The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-10-10

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BALTIMORE, Oct So. NJ
Miss Ellen fancy, daughter of the Chief Justice
who was taken with yellow fever at Old Point
where her mother and lovely sister, Alice died some
time ago, is now at her home here, and recovering
from the terrible malady. The Chief Justice bears
his dsep affiie ton with becoming forttude though
bowed in grief His health is good as could be ex
pected, though very feeble. There are apprehen
sions that his life, though now well advanced, ma
be shortened by this sore bereavement.
learn that the death scene of Mrs Tanev and her
lovely daughter was peculiarly affecting. The
family at the time We're residing in small cottage
When Mrs fancy was sinking fast no serious fears
entertained for Miss Alice, who lay in an adj
joining ROOM As the vital spark was about dying
out from the mother noise was heard in the daugl-
ter's apartment. The attending physician stepped
in, and observed that she had been overtaken by
black yomit From this time she became de-
lious requiring several persons to hold her in bed
until physical strength gave wayA for its peaceful
repose in slumbers OF death.
The female circle of Baltimore has lost one of its
most brilliant and accomplished ornaments by the
early death of this sweet flower. Her young heart
lies mOtionless in the tomb but many tear bedews
her hallOwed memory.
The new Gilmore House, kept by your former
townsman. MIR. Smith l rejoice to learn, is doing
an admirable business. Already every room i'm it
is filled The guests are delighted 1t is really
supurp establishment and conducted in a manner
highly credtable to the gentlemanly proprietor
He understands his business perfectly
Political matters are waxing warmly. Both par.
ties, Republican and Democratic, are in a state of
fermentation Stump neutrality-suspicious. for Office
'saw the air" nightly, tearing passions to tattcrs
before "seas of up-turned faces If all persons
had as little faith in political demagogues as have
their audiences would be slim have no patience
with One-half these mountebanks who would pull
lgnoramuses make asses of them, and ride into of
flee. Give me the Constitution as it is now and
forever
We have had quite cool spell of weather, with
considerable frost last night.
Quite large number of refugees from Norfolk
and Portsmouth, still in city, and do not OK
pect to return for some weeks. They purpose ex-
ercising extreme caution
Several hundred dollars are already subscribed
TO the FERGUSON monument. 1t will probably be
erected in Green Mount Cemetery
An active business has been done i'm our flour
market today at an advance of % to 37l cents per
barrel About 10000 bbl. sold to-day closing firm
NJ Se2 for Howard street and CITY Mills Wheat
mas also advanced cents per bushel; white s a50,
S2.OG; red S1s0d 81 100 @0'"
Sales OF Coffee to-day were also very lar,n ro.ob
ing 1000 bags Rio at ll0ll4 to la for fair 10 good
hio, choiec, ll$0 II cts Sugars and Moasses have
downward tendency. Provisions are less active
ana though prices As quoted arc no lower. vet mr.
eiases could be made below the rates named
IL Is worthy OF remark, that q very large amount
Oh our PROVISIONS are sold to parties in Richmond
NORM and South Carolina, and Georgia
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