The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-14
(Corrsspoudercs of the DispatchD

Annioersdry-Ntgroes IN Cars-Love- Fatal Ac.
cident -Assaulttng "respectabte" eolored Cler-
gytaan --Archbishep H4ghes--Judah Touro -
Col. Kinney, &c.
NEW YORK, May12.
The Commissioners for Foreign Missions
met yesterday in the Broadway Tabernacle,
Hon. Theodore Frelinghuysen, in the chair
The Secretary reported. Five Missionaries
Messrs. Benjamin, Hume, Scudder, Poor
ard Lobdel, have died during the year
Since october last, twelve missionaries and
assistants have been sent ont, and nineteen
missionaries and assistants are now under
appointment.
The total receipts for nine months from
August l, 1854, to May 1st, 1855, were $2l3,-
683, which is $500 more than the receipts
during the corresponding part of the pre-.
viOus year.
The Anti Slavery Society met on this af-
ternoon in the Tabernacle. G. c. Burleigh,
of Philadelphia, was high private among the
speakers.
The conductor on the 9th avenue railroad
car, arrested for ejecting negro from the
vehicle, has been acquitted, as he only did
his duty.
The whole number of arrests for the quar-
ter ending March 81, have been 2169.
Alexander McCollum yesterday attempted
to cut his throat, because girl boarding in
the same house didn't love him as much as
he did her.
Thomas Cudbrith, charged with seducing
and procuring an abortion upon Ann Nea-
son, has been acquitted.
John Sharpe and his son who were badly
injured few days since by being crushed by
barrel of lime. have both died.
Wednesday night Mr.. Harrington, color
ed clergyman, while walking down Myrtle
Avenue, was stopped by some rowdies and
asked if hew was not a ''nigger." He replied
that he was not, but was respectable color
ed gentleman, for which declaration he re-
ceived respectable pair of black eyes.
Archbishop Hughes announces that his
next letter to Senator Brooks, in regard to
to his immense real estate possessions in this
city, will appear on Monday or Tuesday
next.
The national convention of colored men
met yesterday, finished up their business, and
quietly adjourned sine die. Altogether, their
deliberations have been dignifed, compared
with the white aboiitionists.
An institution, bearing the title Of the
"Jews Hospital" has been erected in the
upper part of the city. The funds for the
erection of this building came from dona-
ton by the late Judah Touro, of New Orleans,
amounting to $1,000
Yesterday thirteen liquor dealers were
brought before one of the Justices, and held
to bail in three hundred dollars to answer for
selling without license.
The packet ship New World sailed yester
day for Liverpool with two hundred and
fifty second cabin and Storage passengers.
The Kinney expedition, which it is said is
about to sail, will consist of between 400 and
500 men.
The Know Nothing Convention at SYRIA
cuse has expelled member named Club
buck. on suspicious of furnishing the pro-
csedings to the press. 1t caused much ex
cltement among the members.
THEIR NAMxs-The names of the FIVE men who
were drowned near Boston Tuesday afternoon, BY
the cspsizipg of a boat, are Coleman, Jenneys.
Kennedy, Halloran, McDonough This makes -
fishermen OF South Boston drowned this season.
Gov. REEpER, OF KANSAS The Washington
Union has been authorised to state that In the tels
graphic report of the speech of Gov. Resder, If
Kansas at Eaton. the 30th uit there occu red
numbsI Of viiuperative expressions put into his
mouth by the reporter, and do to the tings len
patsd By the feelings of the reporter than 70 the
speaker. The expression of " border ruffisns." &e
the Union 10 assured Gov Re eder did not nss. The