The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-26

colony of Socialists propose settling in Texas,
and as they are known to be aboltons.s the Tex
ans oppose their coming. The Germans In West
ern Texas are in favor of the movement and the
papers are discussing it with much excitement.
MONUMENT To exit NoRrH."-It has been re-
Wilson should be colossal statue of bronze, to be
placed on a pedestal In the open air. In some pub
lie situation In Edinburg.
stable and several frame dwellings were burn
ed down on Tuesday night, in Allegheny city, Pa
Three horses were burned. Total loss 81, 500. No
insurance.
On Monday evening, Walter Frazier Jumped
from an attic window in South Boston, and was
somewhat injured but had no bones broken. He
was asleep at the time.
felon generally appears on the end of the fin
gers and thumbs.-BufatO Republic
Sometimes on the end OF a rope.-Boston Post.
An immense western military encampmant is
proposed at Cleveland. Ohio, on the 4th of July or
from the I'd to the 9th
The Senate of New York have ordered the
Church property bill for engrossment BY Q vote OF
ayes 81 nays 4.
The New Bedford Herald har an advertisement
offering chid's caul to sea captains, for $500 /.
We thought that superstition dead long agoi
Senior Jose Muniz Feijo, an eminent coffee mer-
JaDero.
In Sullivan county, Ohio, one of the candidates
for county clerk was pledged to give one-half the
proceeds of the Office to the widow of the late clerk,
and the other promised In the event of bis election
to marry the widow.
A New PRoTEcToRATE.-By lste Chilian papers
received at New York, it appears that our Govern
ment has by q treaty ne eotated with the Govern
meut Of Ecuador obtained the PIotectorsts of the
Galapagos group of islands in the Pacific The
Valparaiso Mercury contains the copy Of protest
of the Represen tstives of France, England, Spain
and Peru, to the Government of Ecuador against
said treaty, which it seems il to give the Americans
monopoly of the guano of those Islands.
THE SANDMAN PAUPERs AGAIN-The Sandman
Consul (says New York paper) has agreed to give
the commissioners Of emigration o5O0o TO be used By
landed from the Ssrdinisn friaats Dss 6eneys, who
are now charge to the commission.
NAvAL.-The u. 9. brig Perry, Lieut. Com'ds II
b. Fairfax, was towea down to the naval anchorage
yesterday morning by steamer Engineer, masfei
Olmstead, Commanding. Passed Midshipman Ans
ten Psndsrsast has reported for duty on board the
brig Perry; The Perry 10 expected to sail to-day 70
join the African squadron.-No.folk Beacon, Sat
DEATH OF AN OLD CITIZEN OF BosroH.Mr
samuel Adams, one of the Oldest Inhabitants OF BOT
toa died at his residence in that city on WEDNESDAY
| night, at the advanced age sf about % years.
| A CANADIAN AMY ron THE CKIMEA.-The Tri
bune learns from Canada that battaion TOT servce
In the East 10 about be raised In that
the auspices Of Col Prince known for his services II
| the pstriot war Of 1887, and Mr. Rankis. n. P.
SALE OF THE MEMPHIS Navy YARD.-The Mem
bhN Eagle and Enquirer says the navy yard at tina
plaes sold the 5th inst, by the sheriff to sat
isfy an exseution against the Mayor and Aldermen
Msmphia
James D. Taylor, editor Of the Cinsinnat Fine,
has bee, neainatsd for Mayor by the Kasw.Noth
linss Of tAas city.