The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-10-05
Coresponaenss Of the Dispatch.
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A sumber Of ietsers have been received here
from negsoos engaged 10 Col Kinney's Central
Ames{csu expedition. They speak hopefully of the
proepecss ct Greytown. bnt all grumble pretty
loudly about the bard fare they are Obliged 70 put
M vfsh. junction with Col. Walkers forces
seems to be anticipated ii an early day.
Yesterday, Ia Brooklyu, adsguerreosypist named
Jno Lewis and his wife came to their dcash Ia q
most distressing manner. Lewis had been Gcx
come time and was tfl icted with deiirium, during
which he attempted 70 throw himself from tn1
third story window Of bis house. Bis VIE. sI
but courageous woman held on 10 BIN enoesso.,ns
10 hold him back and permitted hefseh 70 ue - fT,v
through the window. Both fell dnsnce g =, LIZ
feet and the faithful Woman T Ss0 bu,Ssnd Is very
ss,sorsIv ioiured. They had been married TWO
years but had no children. .,s.,.
Imone the participants 1t the Speciai sessions
vesserdev mornipg, before Judge Stuart, was 'A~-
hi C3srdner,' for an assault and battery upon
Californian Upon conviction the Judge sentenceo
hin 10 BE- confined 10 the Penitentisry Tor ok
month"; 10 the great CONSERVATION ana alarm OF
large number OF shoassr 6i,e.s aebod
church, isto be laid this afternoon Key nc NH
buru. ex chspiain to Congress and Rev MI Arinur,
Of EDgl.nd. lsuthor Of the Successful Mercnano
Several clubs have been formed here for pur.
ebssns ,ur IN Chicago. for their private use and
Tins break down the high prices Of specuiators
The total cost of q barrel of -four brought from
there here u Ss 40. and retailers here are aaking
Elisha Faxou, merchant Of Boston, vas Instant
IL kiled Yesterday, BY falling through hatchwsy
10 the store Of Walton & Co., Ferry street.
The steamship Baltic which sails to-day has
$500 600 10 specie engaged and $50 passengers,
smons whom are Don Pedro Ceballos, bearer OF
desosfches 20 her Catholic Majesty, the Queen OF
snsin. and brother, A. P. Francia Cebsiios, his
private secretary. of Havana.
Hon. Mr.. McGregor Of the British Parliament,
has presented the New York Historical Society
with psiuting Of New York city shortly after tts
capture from the Dutch
.sonsrd N. Dsllicker, an extensive broker In
Wall stree, died suddenly yesterday upon hearing
of the sudden death Of bis wife, whom be had lett
IN rood health 10 the morning.
James R. Whiting. Esq, hes been appointed to
ssst the District Attorney 10 the trial of the MUIR
derers of Bill Poole.
Mr.. George Soaring q representative 10 the
Legislature from Brooklyn, last winter, died Mon.
dsy night of consumption.
Hop. John II. White has declined the nomination
a. Wing Member of Assembly from the 18Th and
2lst Wards.
The American Bible Union commences Its Anni-
versary tomorrow, In the church, corner of
Br0ome and Elizabeth streets.
Capt Alexander Cartwright weli~kuown citi-
zsn of Brooklyn, died there last evening, 10 the
7lst year of his age
The work on Stevens steam battery, for the de
fence Of New York hsrbor 10 again suspended; a
large number OF laborers were discharged last
week.
Judge Roosevelt addressed the Grand Jury of the
Court of Oyer and Terminer, yesterday morning,
10 lengthy and elaborate charge, slludiDg espe.
cially TO public abuses corruption In high places,
and the Illegal manner 10 which some Of the police
justices transact business.