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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-08-30
[Correspondepce of the Di.pstcb !


1he Wheeler Assault Cdse-Relief for Norfolk and
fortsmonth- Suicide Hisft Of City Aushori-
ties, &c.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 2S
1esterday morning, the matter of Isaac Moore
lanes ,1' artin, James p Braddock, William Curiis
wniiam Hill and John Ballard, who are charged
WIN r,ot In forcing the slaves OF Jno II. Wheeler
OUT OF his possession, and with an assault and bat.
.ery on Mr. Wheeler, was brought to the attention
o tne Court, az this was the day set apart for th
nearing. None Of the CommonweaIth's witnesses
osiog present, the District Attorney, Wrn B. Manu.
declined procee ding with the case
ihree physicians, three apothecaries, five male
nurses and four Sisters of Charity left here this
morning for Norfolk, to aid the sick at tha, place
or portsmouth, required. The totsl contribution
In this city ia sl2, 900.
Inc body of young female apparently not more
tnan seventeen years of age, was found yesterday
morning batting Ia the Schuylk near the wire
orioge. The deceased was finely formed girl
ana had on a straw bonnet and pink and blue
plala dress. The letters IL. W." were marked
upon her stockings she had but three fingers on
her right hand. She had raven black hair. Yes
.eroay morning at an early hour she was seen
waking near the bridge.
ne members OF the corn exchange held meet.
ag Yesterday to prepare for the city authorities of
nocnester, N. Y, who arrived this morning; they
wiz nave an appropriate public reception this
evening.
Mr. Chas Keen, ex-cashier of the Kenslop,on
bank, died on Sunday last, at the age of g. of
consumption.
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USEFUL DoG.-A large Newfoundland dog visits
our flee every Wednesday morning say 8 the AT.
lents, Ca, Discipline, tor his Masters paper. His
first was the day alter the publication OF our fret
number. DR. ii l. Currier, his owner, having step.
ped 10 TO get paper, went out under the impres
sion that he had II In his pocket but after be had
gone quarter of mile. found he was mistaken
He Immediately ordered his faithful dog to go bac
and get 1t. 10 a few moments he was in our sane.
tum giving unmisiakeable signs that no wanted
something. We offered him various articles mere
ly TO II he Understood what he wss sent for but
be utterly refused TO take any thing until offer.
ed him paper. when he left at the rate Of 40 on
she'll road! Since then he comes regularly for
the Doctors paper. We learn he makes himself
generally useful, 10 going to the Post Office, Mar.
ket, &c. Such dog is worth having.
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SwEABoRG.-This place, which the last foreign
news informs the allied feet In the Baltic were
about to lombard, is strongly fortified mari
time town of Russia Finland. situsted In the Gulf
o Finland, seven islsndS connected by pontoons,
mounting 800 cannon, and garrisoned by fifteen
thousand men. This fortress hss frequently been
called the Northern Gibraiter on account of its
extraordinary strength. vast docks military works
and batteries IL is Immediately south east Of Hell
singfors, an important commercial city and cspi
tol of Finland. Helsingors has strongly fortified
and comnodious harbor, extensive linen and can.
vas manufactures, and its commerce is considera-
BILE II s also the great recruiting station of Rus
sis who draws her seaman principally from Fin
land.
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KASsAs-ANoTHER MOVEMENT ON THE PART OF
THE NEW ENGLAND CLERGY.-The Boston papers
publish plan for taking up stock in the Kansas
Emerant Aid Society, Ia the name of the clergymen
of New England THE statement announces that
the subscription OF stock In the pame of these rev.
erend gentlemen, now exceed one hundred shares,
and the general donations iu lurherance Of the
same object amount TO S24e. The plan is one
which has for Its object the defeat of the Missouri
squatters, 10 their efforts to make Kansas slave in
stead of free soil
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LATER FROM HAVANA. The steamship Grenada
arrived at New York, Monday, from New Orleans
via Havana with dates from tee latter port to the
o2d No t,dinse of Santa Anna had been received
there. The cholera Is reported as spreading In
Hsvaus. Several regiments OF soldiers have been
sen, to the country to avoid the disease. The only
municipal regulation that has been adopted, 10 an
order torbfdding the keeping of swine within the
limits of the city Several persons having been
poisoned from verdigris. in the Ice cream shops
an order has been issued forbidding the use OF
copper utensils 10 all public eating houses.
letter states tina, British pessel Of war was at
Vera Cruz for the purpose OF taking Santa Anna
away and tha, a Spanish steamer had been sent to
bis Rhsistance.
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FROM JAMAICA Files of Kingston papers, with
dates to the 18Th inst. have been received. se-
rious STRAY had taken place in Kingston, between
the black troops, and some OF the citizens but the
fighting was no, very serious. The quarrel origi-
mated 10 some Misunderstanding between one Of the
soldiers and the market people. Several OF the
latter we're badly hurt. The Morning Journal says
the sffsir has created little feeog, and the
editor calls upon the government to remove the
troops from the ely.
The pine. apple crop was very abundant.
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A STUPENDoUs UNDERTAKING The remainder
of the sub-msrne telegraph cable required to COM
plete the communication to Aieiers, via, Corsica
aud Sardinia has just been shipped from the man.
uisctory at Greenwich. II Is 1872 miles In length
containing six conducting wires, and weighing
1850 tons. 1t will be laid from the suuhernmost
point of Sardinia to the coast of Africa near Al
giers, and Is regarded by the parties connected
with the undertaking the commencement of a
line to India and Australia, via Malta.
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SINGULAR EFFECTS OF MARRIAGE.-We see II
stated that by the marriage at Mscclesfeld on the
18th OF July, OF Mr.. Orobn OlIenshaw, aged 68, to
Miss Sarah Olenshaw, aged 2s the bride became
the wife OF her own uncle, sister. iu.law to her
aunt, aunt 10 her brothers and sisters and step
mother to her cousins; and by another marriage
she became the mother -in-law ol her own sister
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-08-30

ELEMENTS CT MoRmoNIsM.-Of 1926 Mormon
emigrsnts for the Salt Lake, shipped from LIVER
pool, from the 9th of November, 1854, to the 26
OF April, 1855 there were 2231 English, 400 Danes
40l Scotch, 267 Welsh, IS French, II Swedes SO
Norweeiaus, % Irish, Is Swiss, IA Piedmonsese
l3 Germans, and Prussian
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BROAD ROCK
A&

SesezEk> RACEs-FALL MEET
,sA a. ING .lss5s 1855, VII nns1.y sS%%sn;s e
FIRST DAF-MONDAY. Oct IA swespstsks
race, the Proprietor to add $1,000. $500 entrance
half forfeit. Closed lst June with the following
ENTRIES: A-5
Mr.. VIM FL. Gibbons names b. m. Fhilo, by Mari
nsr. out of CessandIa. four years old
Mr. Towss names ch. Cordeiia Read, by Ws..s
ner, out of Madora, five years cid
Mr. Thos. g. Moore names Oh b. Henry. by Glen
cos. out Of MADEIRA, four years old So
Mr. John Campbell names ch. m. Floride, by Was.
ner. out of Arm Watson, By Glencoe "a
Mr John Campbell aames Oh. I. Lsufa saiIlman.
MI James Tally names g &. one-Ess Joe, by +
Prince George, out OF Registers dam, seven years
Mr. H. P. MaGrath names oh. h. Sam Leteher, by
Wagner, out of a Medcc mare, four years old:
Mr.. John Walsh names b. g. Lawson, By Wasn.r,
Mr.. Calvin Green names ch. b. Frankfort, ty GleI.
coe, out Of Mary Morris, four years old.
SECOND OAY-TUEsDAY.-A swesrst.ke hr
years old $500 entrance, half forfeit. mia heats,
'l9ssd ,s With the GLOWING 'uh'Srlse ID R.
imp. Whale. ss
A. Cheath.m and James Tally names Q. {. by Rev
Calvin Green names b. g. by Sovereign. dam Ann
THIRD DAY-w wEDNEsDAY.-Jo Jockey Clab
FOURTH DAY THURsDAY.-Pr Proprietors
Six sixTa FIT bAY-sATURDAY.- Purse
$780, three mile heats, for handicap race, free for
horses only that have started in during the
week. ltssf l5f ss7-i- - ss<tti
The following stakes proposed: 5,. -
SECOND DAY, (S z ON d RACE) TUES
DAY.-A sweepstsks for three year Odd colts and
| Third DAY-WEDNEsDAY.-A sweepstste g
for fouryesr old colts and fliss $500 entrance
forfeit; two mile heats.
| FIFTH DAY-FRIDAY.-A Sweepstake for three
old colts and flies $500 entrance, half forfeit;
two mile heats
SECOND RACE-sAME DAY.-A swesptate
for untred three-year old colts and iles; 500
trance, halfforfeit; mile heats +4i 7't
~All the above stakes to name and close 1st Sep.
tember. go
ana CALVIN GREEN PrnnIr !
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The report that DR.. Simops, U. s. A., had died OF
cholera, at Fort Riley, Is Incorrect.
Samuel Jordan was killed In an affrsy with
hiss brother In Mac IN county, Ala. on the 18th inst
Three children were killed by lightning at Tus-
kagee, Ga on Friday.
1t Is estimated that the present population OF
Indianapolis is 20 900, and rapidly Increasing.
The people of Toledo, Ohio, have voted In favor
of loan of 5000, for the purpose of erecting
water works.
Charles E. Dayton, of Jersey City, son of T. s
Dayton, Efq, was browne ed from the ship Sweep
Stakes at Shanghae on the 9th of May last.
Mrs. Woodward, the actress formerly Susan
Denim, has commenced a suit against her husband
for divorce, on the ground of adultery on bis part
An sffray lately occurred near Sonora, Cal be.
tween man named Kerrick and Judge Worth In
which the former was killed.
Paul Julien, the celebrated violin let gave con-
cert at the Cstarsct House, Niagara Falls on Wed
Desdsy evening last.
Ice has become quite scarce in San Francisco
by the non arrival OF the expected Sitka Ice ves-
sell Itis new worth so cents per pound brought
from the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Mrs. Hsyne Julia Dean), 1t is said, has fixed
upon Chicago as place of permanent residence
paper of that city says that she will be attach
TO Mr.. Rices theatre.
Chas L o Hammond was instan tly killed Ia
Charleston, s. c., on the Gath, by falling from the
IOul OF Dis resl06uce.
Capt Parker Ii. French, of Mexican notoriety,
is 10 New Granada, Offering his services to the go
vernment against fllibusters.
The Clay monument at Lexington, Ky, has been
given up fruitless scheme.
The Missouri papers say more will be rails
ed in that State this year. than for any Eve years
before. Much of the wheat land averages 40 bush.
els to the acre.
Sir John Irwin was a favorite with George III
who once observed to him-"They tell me, Sir
John, that you love glass of wine." "Those,' "
replied Irwin, "who so informed your Majesty,
have done me great injustice, they should have
said bottle"
Michael McLsughlin. a passenger on the Daniel
Webster, from California, committed suicide on the
18th, by leaping overheard.
There were several deaths from cholera and enc
from small pox, at Paris, KY, last week.
Hon Mr.. Hamilton, of Maryland, has be en- renomi-
mated for Copgre in the Washington district, by
tee Democrats
The veritable Mrs. Partington was thrown from 3
carriage in Portsmouth, N. H. on Saturday, and
somewhat injured.
DIR Bell bssfallsn victim to cholera, at Fleming
ton, Ky.
The Jamaica pine apple crop is said to be abundant
this season.
The estate of the late Abbot. Lawrence is estima-
ted at 81, 100000.
The population of Lowell, Mass, by the new cen.
sus, is 50, ,0G0.
Mr.. Forrest, the trsgedisn. is on visit to Nahatt
Mass.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-08-30

PLUcKY EDITREss.-Our sister contemporary
Mrs. Prewett, who since the death OF her husband,
has edited the Z'zoo Whig, having received an of.
fensive note, says: IL the biped that sent tho
anonymous letter from Jackson, signed 'cherubu.
office two noble little boys one eight and the otheP
ak years old, shall tie leather medal around his
neck, as due bill for hogging they owe him. pay.
able some ten years hence, with compound inte
rest"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-08-30

The LAST OF BuRGoYNEs ARMY.-Alexander
McCracken, Scotchmsn by BIRTH and who came
to this country during the revolution with Burgoype
and taken prisoner with his army. died at Gel
chester, Connecticut, on the 23d instant, In the
9th year of his age.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-08-30

CHOLERA AT MALAGA.-Advices from Malaga to
the lst inst state that the cholera was raging
there. One account gives the number of death es
between two and three hundred per day. Bust
ness was at a complete stand. aud many of the
merchants had left the place The sickness would
be au additional cause In retarding shipments
which would not be earlier than September TO-
ROsfOu Adr
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FALL RACES
FAIRFIELD RACES

l2k9kv> 1sssr1r 1sss.Ar1rsD1EyE nEEa a.. aiNa,
sweepstsks for 5 yesr Ga
he... 500 entrance. 500 dollars forfstciOs.a% s
January. 1855 with the following entries. 50
O. Z. Hsrs's eh BY Tally Ho. dam By Trustee.
faily l. Cheatham'sg By kevsnus. dam BY An.
Tally { chsssham's bc by Tally 10. dam By Ora.
Jas. D. Doswelps bf by Revenue, dam BY Emily
VIM Il: Gisbons br Whistle. BY Mariner. dam
bv Patsy Anthony. =
Belshsr L Mcbanisps eh By John Blunt, dam By
sscher h AcDsniers b By Regent. dam By imp
Fiatterer -
Calvin Green's b by Sovereign, dam BY Ann
Chase. .1.sss
Thos. G. Moore's br 9 BY Glencoe. dam by sidi.
Hammet tNs
Thos. g. M0ors's oh 6 by Yorkshire, dam by MAJ
grave.
WEDNESDAY, Sd Ocs.-Proprietsrs purse o2eo;
two mile heats-free for all ages
THURSDAY. 4th Oct.-Proprietor's purse 800;
three mile beate-froe fer all sges
FRIDAY, 5th Oct-Jockey Clab purse $500; four
mile hests-free for all sges.
SATURDAY 9Th Oc..-A post stake for 8 year
oiP'; mile heats 500 entrancs-play or psS-elos-
VIM II Gibbon, Hftl,,& s-ss4
John Belcher, 4za
The following stakes are representatives, or more
WEDNESDAY,. Sd oct--A swsepstaLs 70. untried
three year cid (nie heats) $50 entrance 800 for.
felt This is to be the second race.
,SATURDAY-A sweepstake for four years old;
Ssos entrance; Si0e forfeit; mile heats. Second
The above stakes to close on the 1st September,
by entry to John Beicher, Richmond Vs.
JOHN BGLCHER, Propristor..
e Delinquents to the Fairfield Club notified
that unless their subscIi ptions, due, paid
by the lss of Sept their bills Will be placed in the
hands Of the High Constable for warrant.
au TuSFtd 2 sgr-lsEF n
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-08-30

CAL1FoRNIA.-We are informed, saye the Stock
ton Argus, by farming friends, that In this, as
well Ia Tuolumpe, Casveras and Msriposa
counties, the grain crops fail one half compared
with the amount raised last year. In other parts Of
the State harvest has commenced, and the yield Is
LARGE.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-08-30

WHAT AN HONORABLE MAN WOULD NOT DO in
bis eulosy upon Abbot Lawrence, at the meeting of
tt Boston Merchants few days since, Edward
Everett spoke of the deceased as follows:
As for his personal integrity, MIR. Chairman, to
which you sllude, am persuaded that if the dome
of the State House, whioh towers his residence
in Park street, hxd been coined info diamond and
laid at his feet as the bribe of dishonest tIsnsss
ion he would have spurned it like the dust he trod
on. H promise was Sacramento.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-08-30

PRETTY NEARLY THE SAME.-Simpkins says his
wife don't literally wear the breeches, but she d,
hsuratively. The six dollars poor s. laid aside 10
pay for new pair of pants, Mrs. S. invested Ia q
"duck of q bonnet"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-08-30

CHARGED WITH MAIL RcBBERY.-The CIncin-
natl Inquirer announces the arrest Ia that city or
Friday, of D. s. Gbbs, postmaster at Gardner
Ohio and j. C. Tilton, late assistant postmaster al
South Olive, Ohio, on the charge of robbing the u
5. mail.