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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-04-10
Correspondence of the Dispatch.

Death Of q Candidate fer the Legislature.
DANvuLE, April s
II was my painful duty to announce to you en-
Saturday, lsst the death of. by typhoid fever, ThCs,
Il c. Grssiy, Tho mayor of Dsnville. Aud new
take up my pen to chronicle the departure of ole
Of our bes: man. Major John Reed Smith, who
had been announced as the democratic candidae
I r'fresent Pi;tsylvania county in the next Lees-
lure, died of the same disease on Sunday last
Our town is truly place of mourning, and none
ct us are without the most profound grief at our
!amentshle bereavement. Yours, C..
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Ri "a ACRES OF WOOD LANE
BY ALEXANDER MOTT,
CARPET BAGS, CLOTHING AND

tAhfET BAGS, CLOT HING AND
- DKY GOODS AT AUCTION VIII be sold.
TUESDAY next, 10th inst, at 10 O'Clock, at INV
ahses, &C embracing general variety fresh and
IN good order; 20 Trunks, different qualities and
somely mounted -" - 800 ''t
assortment e' A'1s
ALSO-A general assortment Of fresh se..on.bla
Dry Goods VI He'n sessonsoie
,ALoC-A lot of second hand Furniture embra-
most excellent order HTiEY NSsTsr -
ap9 49,
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CHEsrEBFIELD NoMrNATIoNs.-The Denocra.
tic party of Oh estereld met at the court house of
the county, yesterday, TO nominate a candidate
for the House of Representatives.
The nomination conferred upon Mr.. Jere-
mish Hobbs, Of Manchester.
Speeches were made by w. C. DID, jr., Mesers
Cock, Thweatt, and others The weather was very
disagreeable and rain fell nearly liday
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TRUSTEES SALE OF A LOT IN

nCD fE1 p kJH0U OT "a H01 IN
l. PORT MAYO.-By virtue of deed of trust
from Anthony Roberts, to the undersigned az trus-
tee dated 18th April 1851 and admitted record in
the clerks office of Henrco County Court, on the
I shall, on MONDAY, the 10Th OF April. 1855. if
fair, if not, the next fair day. at Al O'Clock p
expose to sale at public auction. on the premises,
for cash. lot in Port Mayo. in Henrco county, be-
low the city containing 26 feet front, and running
back 1872 feet inches, more or less, opposite the
property of E. Waddell, aud adjoining Henry Saun.
der's and - Lumpkin's lots
The title is believed to be unquestonable but act.
ing a. Trustee shall convey with special warranty.
JAMES ELLETT, Trustee.
Sale conducted by GoDDIN l. ApPERsoN, Auots.
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Markets..

ZUUFHELS. =
NEW YORK, April s-cotton unchanged and the
demand Is moderate.
Flour satrifie higher. Ohio ess7as,os1. Sale
VI a. xueo barrels Southern Flour at Ss750 slo4s.
"heat unchanged. Corn a trifs higher
ss6E "s'n's skies at
.IiMoRE' April s.-Flour unchsnss Howard
Street 10 quoted at sss7. ''u
,,, ia unehansed. Pennsylvania Rye 81 50. and
vrenia Oats So 66O cents per bu.hsl
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T'ELEGRAPHIC NEWS
Rot 6etreea P,os.1aa1. - -, -:

ee0 LFotestdHfs and Catholics.
nr raw lonk April IA riot occurred nj
tho grai 3; II Yesterday, in consequence Of
nu Ia.ao,ic Priest having ordered an excom.
S ar.;asa member out Of the Cathedral
ensnad 49, s. were suspended and general fight
followed. NJ SERIOUS result
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THRUST SALE.-By virtue of deed of

TRUST SALE.-By virtue of deed of
Il trust executed to the undersigned a. trustee by
Anthony Roberts. bearing date June Is, 1851 and adj
mitted to record in The Clerk's Office OF Henrico
county court ON the 26th of the month"; to
to Hiram w. Tyler the payment of the sum Of $242:
with interest thereon from the S5th of juno, 1851 till
on the next fair day. At oclk M expose to sale.
at public auction, the premises piece of land In
the county of Henrice, in Port Mayo below the city,
adjoining the property of Henry Sanders and -
Lumpkin, and opposite the property of Z. Waddii
containing % feet 'front.' and running back lS2 feet
inches, more or less.
The title to the property IL believed to be good.
but acting trustee shall convey with special war
ranty only. Terms cash.
JAMES Elicit, Trustee.
Sale conducted.by GoDDIN APPERsoH, Aucts.
NH ltd
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SUPPOSED MURDER The body of an unknown
German woman was found Sunday in the woods
In the 22d ward of Philadelphia, with her throat
cut. The coroner investigated the matter when a
verdict of murder by some person unknown" was
rendered. A fazor was found in her pocket closed
but not bloody. A bottle of laudanum was also in
her pocket
man named Alexander Noble, who discovered
the body, has fled from the city. No evidence has
been found to implicate him in the murder.
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BY TAYLOR & WILLIAMS.
MOST VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

WI ON BROAD STREET AT AUCTION.-On
THURSDAY, 18th April, at Al O'Clock P. M. upon
the premises viii be sold that most valuable House
and Lot on the North side Of Broad. between 6tb
and 7th Streets occurred BY c. Emmengcr. Clinton
James and others
The Lot fronts "a feet and through to Pink or
Market Alley abeut $50 feet, and 10 improved by
large four story Brick House on Broad street, VIE
Kitchen, &c, and by Brick Tenement on FINE
Alley. ,s...
most valuable pieces Of property on Erosd street
and worthy the attention OF those seeAihs Plo"''
table Investment. .rS
~ meuthe for notes. with interest 5000, anu -
cured By trust deed The pu1ea n.s 70 pay 'ns
sa sns ah' TAYLOR WILLIAMS. Auen.
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GREAT FooT RAcE.-A foot race came off at
Boston on Friday, eleven entries being made
John Stetson won the purse of $780, There were
about 100000 persons sent
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BY PAYNE g. MAYO.
TEASE ON VERY v Al q A B LIE

N PROPERrY UNTIL The lsT Uf FEbhuA-
nv ,ess will be sold ct auction: ON the premises.
on TUESDAY. the Let day 81 My nsxt, Il i.is;
ana y np the above lease on lot OF ground IN
90 sty Of Rchmond fronting 200 feet on the south
s.sr There 10 upon aid lot brick building 30 feet
~ 20 In which 10 an excellent steam engine Of -
Sorse power, with other machinery. ussd q RIa-
nins Mn toaether with other Improve meuts on the
premises With small outlay these fxtures might
30 used for Plaster MILL Tor which businsse the st'
uation Of this lot together With the improyemsnts
upon it. furnish much greater Advantage than any
other In the State Plastsr 10 brought 70 the sDet ~
vessels % ballast whilst the canals and rasoeds u
its Immediate vciaity afford means OF fsnspoStascn
to every section Of the country.
Terms made krswn on the day g eie;
once In w. Goddin's New Building.
ana On Bank street.
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BRAZIL AND PARAGUAY.-It is feared that the
quarrel between Brazil snd Paraguay will lead to an
appeal to aims Brazilian squadron of twenty -one
vessels being already in the La Plats and army OF
SIX thousand ordered 10 the frontiers The only hope
of piesce lies in the result of coafereuce about TO
De held In the Argentine capital between the pleni.
pcteuiaFes of Brazil and Paraguay and in the medi-
alton of the Argentine government
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PEAcE IN CINcrNNATI.-Peaceh has been restored
In Cincinnati The Commercial" states that Ger
tihcates had been granted to all the Democratic
candidates, that Mr. Farren had been sworn 10, and
that ke would take his seat yesterday. The Know
N1things have majority in the City Council, and
will 1t is said, contest the election of the Democra
tic mayor and other officers
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FRAuD-An investigation was moved and car
ried, In the New York Legislature Friday, IL
res ard to the Broadway extension railroad BILL il
being supposed that fraud had been practised in il
passage
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AFFAIR OF THE BLACK WARRIOR
From the Paris Sia,fe Mar.l 10

The news is fully confirmed that tha affair or u.
bscs Warrior has been arranged lie manner to give
Satisfaction to the United States Mr. Augustus
podse, formerly Senator, has been chosen by the
government the Union represent it at the Court
OF spain We are assured that Mr. Dodge has &C.
capted these important functions.
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SHOCKING AccIDENT.-An Irishman named John
Wortherly, fell from the ears the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad, near Cheat River grade, Thursday
night His legs were run over and terribly man
gied and it was not supposed that he would live.
he had crept on the train by stealth.
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BY RICHARD CAUTHORN.

CTOCK SALE OF GROCERIES, FIX
~ TURES. &c, AT A UCTIO Non THURS.
DAY l2rh inst, at 10 O'clock at the grocery of Thos
Dicken, on 9th street, opposite the I'd Market,
will sell at auction his entire stock of Groceries FIX
tures, &c, consisting of well selected assortment
for retailers Previous to the sale the store will be
rented out for the balance of the year.
Terms at sale. r. CAUTHORN,
an 10 Auctjopaar
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BuKoLARY.-The dry goods store of Charles Cut
'er In Baltimore, was entered by burglars, Friday
night last, and several thousand dollars worth O
goods packed up to be carried off when the thieves
were alarmed by dog and left, leaving quantity
of goods scattered about the yard.
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DEATH OF A French ADMIRAL-Admirai Des-
peinte, commander of the French squadron In th
Pacific, died on board the frigate Laporte, whe..
she was near CaIlao
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-04-10
BY PAYNE L MAYO.
(Ofhce on Bank Street-W. Goddin's New Buldins \

VALUABLE HARNESS HORSES AT
AUCTION.-Wil be sold, on TUESDAY, 18th
of April 1885, In front of Mr. Earnest's stables, on
Council Chamber Hill, at O'Clock P. M, valuable
Work HORSES of fine size and in good condition
young and sprightly. Farriers and others wanting
good stock, for immediate use, will do well to at
tend the sas.
TERMs-4 months credit. for negotiable paper.
interest added. PAYNE MAYO
an 10 At.
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DECEASED Col Zabdiel w. Potter, formerly U
S Consul TO Valparaiso, end at one time member
OF the Mary land Legislature from Caroline county
died at his residence In Ssssairas Neck, In Cecil
county Ind on the 29ih ult.
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THE MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATIVE TNvEsT1GA-
TIoN.-The joint com mttee of the Legislature
appointed to investigate the matter of the late
visit of the Legislature to the Roxbury Nun
merry, held Saturday morning. The editor OF
the Advertiser appeared before the committee and
affirmed to the truth of their published statement
i, was finally resolved by the committee to examine
the inmates of the institution, and also the MEM
bers of the committee who made the visit
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FIRE AT EAsToN, Pa The stables attached to the
washington Hotel at Easton, Pa, were DESTROYED
by fire Friday night, and six horses peri,hed in the
flames The four adjoining dwellings were also par
TALLY burned. The hotel was not injured The fire
% supposed to have been the act of an incendary,
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APPOINTMENT OF CHEF JUsTIcE.-The Dover
Del) Reporter says, about noon, on last Tuesday,
S NJ Harrington, Associate Judge tor Kent county,
was rendered the commission OF Chief Justice
AT . o'clock, same day, he Hignited his Willingness
10 accept the commission, to take effect on Monday
axf
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CINCINNATI AND MISSISSIPPI RAILROAD The
City Council of Cincinnati Saturday afternoon
last passed an ordinance to purchase the river land
ing east OF Mill Creek, from, the Cincinnati and Mis-
Sssippi Railroad Company. for half million of dol
-ars payable in city bonds This will enable the
company to complete the road at once
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DEATH OF STEAMBOAT PRoPRIEToR-.Issac
Newton, the well known proprietor of number of
steamboats, on the Hudson Rive, died at New York
on Sunday.
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AMERICAN REcRuIrs FOR THE CarnEA.-The
Halifax Chronicle. Of April lst says; "Yssterday
morning the brig America arrived from Boston with
complement OF recruits, about 80, principally
Germsns.H
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BY DUNLOP, MONCURE & CO.

MARBLE AND ALABASTER STA
1y1 TUARY, BOHEMIAN GLASS AND CHINA
WARE AT AUCTION-On WEDNESDAY, the
nth inst, commencing at 10 o'clock, at the Mechs
les Institute, we will sell large and splendid col.
lection of marble and Aabaster statusry emb, acins
splendid assortment of Italian Works Of Art.
In the collection will be found variety Of rich and
deliberately carved Ststuary in groups and figures
Venus after Canovs Venus in the shell; Hebe of Ca.
nova; Psyche Of Tenevan; Dancing Girls of Canova;
am; Cupid, Dog and Nest; Psyche and Cupid, and
other classical subjects beautifully executed after
the Italian masters.
ALSO,
large assortment of rich Bardislio Marble, Agate
and Yellow of Sic nna Vases. of various styles and
sizes; Hebe. Etruscan, Mcclellan, Grecian, Gothic
Floeptne and Roman. tastefully carved in alto and
basso relieve; Pompe urns and Vases, suited to de-
corate halls, parlors. niohes etc large Roman Tag.
zss, ornamented with grape leaves ar supported by
swans; Transparent Alabsstsr Vases for lamps Nea-
Gothic and Grecian Vases for flowers; Tazzas of Adr
enne; large Fruit Vases and UrDs; large size Vesta
Temples; Gothic and Roman Tszzss; Fountains; Mar.
kets with relieve figures; Watch Cases; Agate and
Inlaid Candlestcks; Obeiisks; Marble Lions; Groups
OF Animals; Shells supported by DoIphins Marble
Cornucopias and great variety of other marble and
alabaster articles, useful and ornamental
An assortment of bohemian Glass and China Ware.
TERMs-Cash on delivery.
DUNLOP, MoNcURE !: co,
The above splendid goods were imported direct
from Italy during the present season. They have
turned from Europe, where he has visited the best
ana most accredited studios, and secured the most
beautiful objects of art The sale will comprise
public, and will afford an excellent opportunity to
persons who may be deeirous of decorating their res
iosnces with articles of taste and ornament.
day to tho SALE whom ladies and gentlemen
are invited to examine the collection. APPS
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CONNECTICUT ELEcTIoN-The full vote for Go
werner stands: Minor, k H., 27965; Ingham, dem
- 524 button, W, s,9ll. The Democrats elect
only of the 81 Senators, only 65 members of thu,
House, against 135 k. n IS, and % wings.
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STARVATION In KENTUCKY I'm consequence
the short crop of bresdstuffs last season, there
said to be great Distress prevailing In some sections
OF Kentucky.
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A NEW WORK-By the author of the
CASTLE BuILDERs By the author Of Hs.rls
Esse." The Heir Of nedolyffs," one volume, paper
The most auceessfuf religious novels which have
appeared for many years. are Z" The Heir Of Rad.
clyfs," and HeaIfs Ease Great Curiosity to
trace their authorship has been manifested. The
desirabte Information has IT length been obtained
through letter to the publishers, and it win sur.
prise no reader to learn that they are the
production OF woman 1.-THE grace, the pathos. tho
dwels 10 one OF those secluded rural places nowhere
found in such perfection In England her village
u YoEGE-soon to become ahohsehold word in two
hemsphcFes and 70 be enshrinsd with those Of Miss
Jewsbury Grace AGuilar sud Mary Russell Milford y
--Bosfos Trdsscyipf. FOR als by
spV-st JANIS wo6DHousE 4 co.
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Election Of Judge Of Supreme Couyt.
CHICAGO, April 9.-The returns rece; we'd
mere shew that Cole is certainly elscted
Judge OF the Supreme Court of Wisconsin
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DEATH From CAmrHENK EXPLOSION sis
ter of Chauncey w. shsffer died In New York
Friday. from burns received by the explosion OF
camphene lamp.
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CHEAP GOODS! CHEAP GOODS

CHEAP GOODS! CHEAP GOODS
~ Persons In waat Of great bargains in Trimmings
and Fancy Goods should call at GOLDSMIT'S chesp
store No 2o5, Broad street, where they will certain
~ find them. He is continually receiving new goods
by every steamer, and offers them at such low
To what Swiss Bands he is selling at IS CENTS 10
really astonishing. GAUGE and Lustring Trimming
Ribbons at only l2l per yard; auction lot of
Ladfss White Hose, at 12t cents s very great bar
gain, and many new Embroideries. HI has just re-
eeived such as Collars; Sleeves; Bands; Chemisettes
InfAnts Waists; Cambria, Swiss and Bobbin Edeinas
and insertineg; Dotted Figured and Embroidered
Muslins, together with lots of other cheap goods
which cen be found by calling at
GOLDSMITS
Trimming and Fancy Store.
NJ oos u
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FUTURE DAY..
- " JIM UA IL
BY a0nnIN 4 AeeHaanH =

DA ooDDtN AfPEk0ON
I .ARGE NUMBER OF LOTS IN POR1
rIor M Az w nnR iRyuLroN ron SALE rAUC
mencins at II o'clock, will be sold on The premsss
tne order adveltised the following vsluable bsild
Cots fronting each Is feet on front stresf ornc
Co. AsAssts
Lot No. IS in Port Mayo, ON Orleans Z
3 Lots, Nos. s. and II, on Louisians st. IN Pnrf
Mayo. - - : ois
Also, the following Lots in Fulton, viz;
Lots In Square MOI.
Lots In equare No. 8.
Lots In equsre No. %.
Lots In Square NO. 6.
Lot In Square No. g.
Lots 10 Square No. 8, on State It,, with framed
tenements thereon.
II hots Esst Of Fulton It, and South Of Goddin st..
on WILLIAMSBURG Avenue -
y Lots IN Square No 20
90 OF square No. s.. and part of Squares Nos
Whole Of Square No. SO.
Lots Nos 1, 8, 4, IL, ~ Is and IL in I.v;.,nl.,
North of Fulton - ~ ~ AN Ao"is pan,
Lots Nos 10, II, 70. IS South of Centre IT. North
Lots Nos 10 %, 81, q. % and a. North of Centre
Tho particular attention Of the public In e.lla5 n
the sale Of the foregoing Lots a. thsy are int ~
yoho the corporation line. afording a fine yiew NJ
lanes River and its shipping; near TO the nsrs a..
w orkf, now being built; and the line eff the york
river Railroad runs within few hundred yards of
many ofthem. ''1u' VI
TERMS: One-third cash; balance At and month,
TOT negotiable notes, interest added aud title re-
armed TIL last note is paid The taxes for the pres
emf year to be paid By the purchaser.
GODDlN Il APPERSON, Aucta
'-Suitaoie refreshments will be furnished.
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ARREST or GsAHAM.-We fad the following ac-
count of the arrest OF DR.. ]. Austin Graham, which
we mentioned day or two since, in the Lynchbnrg
Republican:
VS. learn from gentleman who came down from
Wythevile yesterday evening, that Grahsm has beer
arrested sud safely lodged in jail. There were diff
tersut parties out in pursuit of him. in the
hood of his plantation Ii ssems he attempting
get TO his house from the mountain in of it.
10 get something to eat. There were twenty-one
persons out hunting him. John Gannaway and Jas
BUford posted the side of the mountain, and
INST discovered him some sixty seventy yards dis
isn't He drew his pistol and offered to resls-they
called out to him that it was not worth while he
could not kill more than one, and they would
taiuy kill him He then told them that if they
would arrest him and pledge themselves not to let
him be burt, he would give himself MP. They
sgreed to IL and he thsn took his pistol and hung it
a tree.
They asked him if he had nothing else. He then
pulled out smother pistol and knife and threw them
ssioe, stating that they were all the weapons in his
possession They then arrested him and fred off his
pistols TO attract the attention of the other parties
who soon came out
1t was we unde rstood, with considerable difficulty
thst they could save him from the vengeance of the
other parties, who desired to hang him without
judge or jury.
He is now In jail and although the people are very
much eJasperated it is not probable that he will
suffer any personal violence.
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THE SHIP JAMES CHEsToN's CREw-The crew
OF the abandoned ship, James Cheston, arrived at
Savannah, Ga, Saturday, In the bark Two Friends.
the mayor of the city at once had them arrested,
owing to the reports received from Baltimore
This portion of the crew, the captain, two mates
and six others of the crew are on board the Lucy
Sharp, bound for Wilmington N. c., and that 9th.
ers of the crew are on board the Bombay, bound
Tor Boston
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STEAM CANDIES.-Be sure you get
~ BOSsIEUXs;-when you buy Candies, be sure
you get Bosseux's Stsam-Refued Candies. There
are many upprncipled men who will sell you Can
dies and represent them Rossieux's that are not
his The only place to get them genuine, is at his
maoufactory No I67 Main st.
He also keeps the Northern Candy, which he sells
at ii cts. LOUIS J. BOsSIEUX,
Steam Candy Manufacturer, No. 107 Main st.