The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-19
rHEnAHY DISPATCH.



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..-n.,,oas for Norfolk and Portsmoath
IN, $50 ID freely The pastors Of the dinsren.
cSarehes yesssrdsy made another appeal % .nsls
so.sverntioue Saturday an unknown Spans"
scosisrssn handed 10 contribution OF wv.
Captain DaniAi Chadwlck, for many yeas :,
commander In Grinnelts. nlosurn p 20 sven.
inc, d Lyme, CT. while lsboring under .s.,cL
sanitv. He Wa father of Capt Waiter CnAo 49,,
Of The ship Robert Peel and leaves VIE ano soa.
children The shipping 10 port lows a'so, re''
The United states ship Southampton wss ~ 500
s.s,,r1sv n he Brooklyn Navy Yard for S5 ,7J1
T1s siasmship Ericsson sailed Saturday for ha-
vre Via Southampton. Somehow she has Ga WI
Iuckvs reputation on land ~ well 20 water, ana
had only about dozen passengers. The loss was
made ar, however, BY full cargo.
N Felix, Mad'lis Rachaeps agent, has deciheo
lowering the price from 50, aud her season neIe
promises to be short Ooe. She goes nexs 20 Dos
ton. and from thence to Philadelphia, Cherie:ion,
savannsh, Hsvaua at New Orleans She did DOT
perform Saturday night In consequence OF inc s'cA'
ness OF her sister Leah.
Thsfrefehting business has improved rapidly 10
the last two dsys and ships are being diverted from
the trade from the BrItish Provinces TO England TO
the cotton business In the Gulf ports.
Some twsssy vessels have already been chart.
cred BY tbs agencies here, from New Orleans eno
Mobfleto liverpool. at l116f per Id. with the
privilege of Hsvre. 3 Sc, end ports 10 the NORTH
Sea, 1s2c. Golfers between Philadelphia and
New York are getting e1.25. an advance OF Is cts
during the week. Rates to ports In Great BRIAN
have risen IS per ct 10 three days.
A large shipping house 10 Wall street hes JUST
closed . contract with one of our prominent ship
builders for four frat class ships OF 200 tons eacn
half clipper, at S75 per ton. or ninety thousano
dollars each, which 10 an advance a. established
by recent sales This will give plenty OF work this
winter to our ship carpenters.
Produce Of all kiods Q NEE ward slowly, ahd
prices Of the leading staples ere very firm In con-
sequence. A considerable portion of the receipts
of wheat being stored 10 anticipation of better
prices Forwsrders at the South are instructing
their agents to bold on until further orders. Most
OF the wheat coming 10 from The West u 10 al un-
sosas condition snd tie quality Of the hour s also
pSos. as sompsssd With forrasr ye.rs
i merchant OF this city, named Joseph Hosthers
b.. jumped overheard from the steamboat New
World, while on her passage from Albany this
nsosningL and 10 supposed to have been drowned:
He was del.rious with fever ct the Tins. He had
pesn On visit to Kingston. Canada, and was &C.
ecupanied by his wife.
John MorrIsey, of "Bill Poole" memory and a
noted puaist called "Butche- Joe," were arrested
yesterday, for fight growing out of the belief on
the part OF Morrisey, that Joe had made free to
kick on an occasion when hs and Poole were
down In rough and tumble fight, on the wharf
Both parties were let eff as the Butcher declined
entering complaint.
The captain Of the steamer Crescent City has
0aon held to ball 10 S. 600, for violation of the
quarantine laws, aud his vessel has bser ordered
down again.
Mayor Wood has received letter from tht
Mayor OF Baltimore, complaining OF the quaratlnt
restrictions against Baltimore vessels and threat
"ntng retaliation. Mayor Wood replies that wee
Sous iiom baltimore will be quarantined only
where they have the fever on board.
The Board of Health meet to -day Ia reference Il
the matter.
The sioop OF war Cyane has arrived at qaarsn'
tine from Pensacola
There were 500 deaths here last week, of whici
80 were of consumption