The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-06-19

THE DAILY UlSFA vi.
TUESDAY MORNING.. JUNE 10, lsA
New dour 10 In use In Sparta, Georgia.
Co, w q Scott 10 spoken Of ss candidate OF the
An,erican marty In South Carolina, for Governor.
ON the ct Of March, the city OF Cleveland, Ohio,
contained 3f6 inhsbitsnts.
ar,6oi,, stoue % being manufactured In Newark,
n. Jersey, out of sand blood and plaster of Paris
The land sowed Ia cotton Ia Georgia THE season
10 Is per cent less than any previous year.
Seven houses were destroyed by a storm In
Georgetown. Ky, on the 18th inst
The Annual Convention OF the swedenborgian
Church. will be held To Boston on the 9Th Inst.
penny paper 10 to be started In Lynchburg,
Va.
A fatal malady 10 prevailing among the cattle In
Tcxas.
Rev. A. A Miuor Is the Fourth of July orator for
Boston Z, celebration
Mrs kldwel, residing on Massachusetts Avenue,
Washington. died suddenly on Friday last
Pos,o.ec, Miss, was visisel by terrible storm
on the let fnss doing great damage to the crops.
Cotton In Chambers county, Ala, win be ready
for picking on the fst prox.
Hon. George Shortridge has been nominated by
the Americans Of Alabama for Governor.
A ysrdner 10 Georgia has . COO Water melons
ready for market.
Secretary Marcy returned to Washington, Fri
day night.
The farmers In SONS counties Ia Illinois, IRE cut
ting their wheat.
Fifty two flour barrels from New York, were
seized In Portland, Me-. "Wednesday, aud found 10
contain 6ity-two oem johns OF brandy.
The ice house of W. H. Kern, near Fsirmount,
Pa, valued al Sl2eaa. was burnt Thursday morn
!ng:
VIM. 8. Ferald, of Boston. a Mr.. Pearce and a
bow, were drowned off Peif'eas IslaLd Mass, on
Monday while fishing.
Joshua Howard, OF Wheelicg, Vs., he's obtained.
by transfer, the mail contract between Cadiz and
that place.
Hon john A. Lumpkin has been nonrScated for
Congress, by the Democratic of the 5th Georgia die.
trict
Aa FIRE IL Newton, Mess, Thursday night, the
alarm was given by the engineer OF train sound
Ing the whistle until he aroused the citizens.
Counterfeit tverty dollar bills the Bank of
South Caroline have been offered in Alligator, Flo
rida.
Robt Powell, n free colored man. has been sen.
fenced to be hung for murder at Williamsburg, s.
c., on the Goth pss.
George Rives, Vireinian, and of the
weaIthiest citizens Of Sparta, Ga, died there on
the 4th inst, Ia the 67th year of his age.
The 9th District Court met In Fredericksburg,
Friday. Judges Moncure. Meredith of Richmond,
Lomax and others presidiDg..
The NJ Y Tribune learns that the Germans In
one ward of Brooklyn, are forming an armed corp
to resist the liquor law there.
Daniel L. Stewart was appointed by the Presi-
dent on Saturday, u. s. Marshal for the district of
Georgia, vice J. r Johnson, resigned.
The total amount of specie exported from New
York for the week ending Saturday last was
Sls07.98.
Among the passengers 10 the steamer Washing.
ton. Saturday, for Bremen, was L.. Mankiervieky,
OF Virginia
Col. Hunt, u s. A IL 10 Cincinnati, buying hor.
ses for the dragons and artillery service on the
Western frontiers.
Mr.. BARTLETT the President of the X Con.
vention, 10 said to be brother in law of Geo. N
Saunders, late U. s. Consul to London.
Percy Walker has been nomfnsted by the Ame.
ricans of the Mobile district, Alabama for Con-
gress.
SN. Stowe has announced himself the Ameri-
can candidate for Congress from the Yorkville
IN c. district.
Colonel Bragg, of Mexican War fame, IL In Ra-
leigh, N. c., on visit to his brother, Governor
Bragg.
The corner stone of st. Johns College, Oxford,
N. c., to be built by the Masonic fraternity of
North Carolina, will be laid on the 18th inst
The Alabama American Convention, which
nominated Hon. Mr.. Shortridge for Governor, as
The Oak City Guard" of Raleigh, N C made
their frs parade on the 9Th inst. headed by Smiths
Armory Band of Richmond. They were reviewed
BY Gov Bragg
Cotton Ia moving down south in consequence OF
the rise In the rivers, 5000 bales were received In
Mobile, Ala, on the 12.h inst, and IT, COO were ON
this way.
Alemon weighing 10 IA ounces, and over foot
10 circumference, has been grown In Raleigh, N.
Carolina.
Cunningham and Brothers, of Boston, who clear
ed the ship Samuel Appleton, recently overhauled
10 the Baltic Sea, deny that she had any arms on
board. T.
A silver goblet aud salver have been presented
by his friends Ia New York, to Hosford Smith,
Esq late United States Consul for Syria and Pales
tine.
AnAmerican meeting, numbering g 900 persons
was addressed at Louisville, KY, Friday evening
by Hon. c. 8. Morehead, the candidate for Cover.
nor.
The vestry and warden of Christ Church. Bos.
ton, have obtained $40 damages from Rev. VIM. T.
Smithet the rector, for kicking out three panels OF
the church door:
Park, who fraudulently obtained the $s, 900 IL
drafts at Chicago last week. and for whose appre
hension q reward OF 81 800 was, offered, was ar
rested In Detroit on Monday morning.
On Tuesday night freight trein on the Balti
more & Ohio Railroad, was thrown off The track
near Harpers Ferry, Va by a sill purposelv fas-
tened across the rails
ENORMOUS CASTING The Globe Iron Wort.
ct New York, tanned out, on Wednesday last q
casting weighing eighty eight thousand bounds
the largest, it said, ever effected in single mass
10 this country.
mass convention of the Order in Masssch,.
sets VIII call q general convention of the peonie
OF the Northern and North western States with a
view OF concentrating action In the present crisis
Albert j. ferriii, famous for the murder of Ma,
ris bieklord, was arrested In Portsmouth N n
Friday, Tor roobing the u s. ship Constitution I,
VAS WIN diheuity The sailors were prevented from
lynching him. IA Jill
Elias Long, wealthy citizen of Walyortb ~
Wisconsin. has been sentenced to 10 vssrs IN 80
peni.ontisry, for poisoning the well Of ne;ghhnr
At whose house bis wife was living, She Savino,
deserted him. ' having
Mary Warner. wife of the murderer n, Nau
Orleans, is SO afflicted at the situation of her ms.
band, thar she has attempted suicide two or tire,
times. - '1'o'
conspiracy of prisoners 10 the Cansd. psn,
Tertiary, 10 murder the keepers and esc.re h..
been discovered 10 consequence of one Of them
IA Roman Notwithstanding 1t TO his pries,
One hund of found PAiSot