The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-09-19
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hanswha, Republican, notices the ab,nmenf N On
m mst plsce 10 Cincionati of l3 hhds of bacon =
| Ine bacon was originally shipped 10 CharIestor
rom 81. Louis but the effect of high prices In Gin
point. y /" :
DrsrINoUrsHED AnRIvAL.-Col. Brayp. II. 8. A.
Of a little more grape" memory, arrived ID
Lyncnourg from the Springs Saturday
| CArAwBA SPRINGs. = The Catawba Sulphur
Springs was purchased q day or two aro. BY ,
Sompsny 10 Salem, consisting OF g w Shanks
Esq Co! A Hupp, Col G B Board, VIM Walton
Esq and Col d Shanks.
CLosE OF A TEAGRpY-We copied Yesterday
from the Petersburg Express an account of the
discovery On Friday last of the dead bodies of Mrl
Wm Gili and infant at Mr. VIM Gilrs residence in
ffinee Georee county The verdict of the jury
ascrioed their deaths to neglect and strong feel.
Ing prevailed against the unnatural husband, who
nsd not oeen seen since the Wednesday previous
On sunday last his dead body was found about a
the birds OF the air, which had destroyed his ea.
lures to such extent that he was only identified
by his clothing. The body was burnt on the spot
where !: was found 1t is supposed that the father
TOOK poison hims elf and administered u to his
whole fsmiiy, as h;tle son Of bis 10 now dying
from its effects.
RoBEERY.-Tne shoe siore OF Mr. ] R II Davis, on
| Washington street, Petersburg, was entered Sat
urday night, and Sl00 worth Of goods stolen
| NoRFvLK AND PoRTsMoUrH The ccrraspopd.
enss OF the Southside Democrat furnishes that pa
per with the following Information from Norfolk
| and Portsmouth:
| DR. Upshur Is believed to be out of danger. Miss
henrietta Harding, daughter of Captain Harding
VINO had the black vonait, 10 recovering; DR. Web.
aer, OF baltimore, has left for The Magnolia
Springs, eight miles from Portsmouth, to recruit
| prs Hammel and Briggs, of Pbiladsphis, are both
doing well; DR. Peete il out atsendipa "a his duties
4 la On bsw hoa
aiscnsrked rom the hospital Monday; Dr. Aspil Of
phiiadelphta, is doing well; and DR. kennedy, 9
NJ Wao no suffered M, 2 reispse s also recovering.
nave died, OF whom seventy were In morihund
| state when admitted.
! Simon Ghlo, OF Portsmoqsh. died at Hampton
Saturday night. and was buried by lantern light
Sunday morning at o'clock. He was but twenty.
one years OF age, and had, while In Portsmouth,
dug graves tor two SISTERS while his brother Enoch
| Wss shrouding them. Enoch, also at Hampton Is
recovering Mics Mary Jones, sister of Mldshipmsn
Walter Jones, deed, is recovering.
Among the now deaths reported Ia Norfolk are
Mrs Cephas; two sons of john Saunders, CT the
| Farmers Bank; Mrs Doiten; child of Mrs Delk;
job Burton; child of r Frost; Mrs Quinner; Miss
Hicks; Robert Saunders; George Henderson; a
child OF Parsons; Mrs Watts and Mrs Harris
Among those down with the fever are John Tu-
| bis, member OF Board OF Health; DIR Blow two
sons Of w Sorey; Miss McHenry, at the Rev
Arisdes Smiths.
The correspondent OF the Petersburg Express
| from Norfolk notes the following names among the
dead: child of VIM Balance child of d Soamea
Jno M Webb, child of L Parsons, Miss Hicks,
daughter OF Capt John Hicks, VIM Tebs son of
Mr. Tebs OF farmers Bank.
Among the couvalescent are Mias Virginia Chand.
Ter, Mr. George NJ Chandler and Mrs Hill
DR. Robt Tunstsll has again resumed his pro.
fessional duties. Josiah Willis, of the Farmers
Bank, and Rev Mr. Wills, are both well. DrEO
Balfour reported dead is alive and well at the Old
Sweet Springs.
In Portsmouth, DR. NJ Wright, formerly Of
Edenton, N. C.. has recovered. Rev Mr. Arm
strong of Norfolk Is doing well; Mrs Jno Gordon
wife of the Well known broker, is dead
Mr. w Singleton of Portsmouth Is very low.
his wife as before announced is dead
Among the convalescent are Mrs R T Scott Miss
Jarvis, Mrs Jas Parrish
One hundred and thirty families were supplied
from the provision stores In Portsmouth Mon
day:
The correspondent of the Intelligencer saws that
the fever is undoubtedly abating and very few
new caseA occur. Among the now deaths 10 tha OF
There have been II deaths on James st -, in the
last ten days.
A daughter of Rev Stephen w Jones, pastor Of
the Butte street (coIored) Methodist Church, Is said
10 be dying VIM D Delaney, ex.Msyor, and his
wife, are both down with the fever. Also Mr. Jas
Cherry and Thomas White, two OF the city consta.
bles.
The vile of DR. Robt Gordon is also down. Miss
Evelina Moore is dangerously ill., also Mrs Henry
Moore.
Among the new deaths are Mr Reed Bermuda
street; Mrs Quick, wife of Benj Quick, of the firm.
OF O'Brien e. Quick.
The correspondent says that he Is assured by
resident physician that there several cases OF
small pox 10 Norfolk.
In the Biacksmith's Department of the Gosport
Navy Yard, 10 men had died of the rs employed
there-about one man out of every six
Mrs Ezra s Summers is better to-day She j.
the ninth one of that family that has been down.
and only one has died, and that one was the frs.
that was taken. The rest have all been treated by
Mr. Summers himself, and all are 10 fair way of
recovery He has been very successful 10 his trest.
ment. He has not only attended his own family
but has prescribed for large number of others. :
RAILROAD REcEIPTs.-The receipts over tho
Orange and Alexandria Railroad for August were
$26, ,593.4, being S5 S39 sc over the receipts for
the same month last year.
SUICIDE Arthur Hammeli, citizen of Alexau.
dria, committed suicide Saturday, by taking arse.
mic.
RESIGNATION Evans the mail agent on the
Orange and Alexandria Railroad, has resigned bis
position and been appointed Superintendent of the
mail line between Alexandri and Washington.
ANNIVERSARY OF THE RATIFICATION OF THE Con-
sTITUTIoN "A Democratic demonstration took plsc.
Monday night, in Independence Square, (Phia in
celebration Of the anniversary ratification
Federal Constitution. The square brilliantly illu-
minated and the various ward clubs marched in pro-
cesson thither. with music banners and trausparen
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