The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-05-01

sive CIRCLE of acquaintance
Ihere ars 10 port steamship l ship, 6 schoners,
Point for Rotterdam { In The Roads Cleared schs
A..kspss Reid, Richmond, add Ocean Wave,
Dsyis. Pesersburg Yours.
MAarsxp.
ARRIVAL OF THE U. 8. SHIP LEyANr
The steamship Jamestown, which arrived a, tb,.
port yesterday afternoon, paused the U. 8. Shin Ia
want In Hampton Roads, so DAYS from Gibra,,,
bound for Norfolk.
The daEAr FIRz IN Basros-Loss osx Mr..
LION or DOLLARS We have Boston papers of
Saturday, which give some additional fscts IN "a.
lation 10 the great fire there FRIDAY of which wa
published An account yesterday The damage, IN
the shipping alone l. about $50 600: The Phsrsa-
lard 10 tee U. 8. weigher's office was saved n d =.
mayed state
Among The principal sufferers'by the fire are Noah
lincoln coal and wood yard; the Peoples Ferry
Company Geo Mathews sail maker; Clark & IA.
ker. salt dealer; Godbold e. Sor; NJ Kelly; Gao
Bartois. store house; Pierce & Bacons store hon se
me rear portion Of Msssrs Wiude & Clinkhard's
SOss nSlialag sstao lishmeni Harris Dillon ship
dealers; Alien 81 WEIGH, and Harrison Fay, The
weiehers and gaugers office connected with the
Cus;om House were destroyed
The ships General Barry and MiddIassx were
sowed into the stream, with soms damage to maste
aud rtsgiGg.
The ship Diana, brig FaWn sohoonsr 0rAvon ~
ssco, and several others were victims to the damss
Among the engines destroyed arc those of No =
and OF Boston, and No. 2 of Chelsea; No of
South Boston. was obliged to retreat on board the
ship Diana, where the iremen turned to and helpad
10 save their beneisctor. No. 8. No. Is. and No
j, and No. OF Boston, were also considerably
seorched But the gallant members did all that
men could do Some of the fremen VITA No of
Chelsea were compelled to leap overheard to save
The fre on this wharf spread with such rauiditv
that engines that were stationed here lad TO be
abandoned, and were consumed, some Of the Ere.
men only escaping by jumping overheard; on
battery Wharf also, two engines were abandoned
one was thrown into the dock, the other was after
wards saved 10 damaged state.
Hsrrisop; Fry & Co., lost $50 900 worth of work.
The total loss Is estimated at ST. 900 GOO The
FIRE was still burning on Sunday.
The KISssY ExpEpITIoN.-Col. Kinney has
published letter 10 New York since his ar rest ex.
pressing his confidence that bis expedition cannot
be delayed but for a few days 10 consequence of
the legal proceedings against him. He disclaims
contemplating any violation of the neutrality laws
saying that no preparations OF a military nature
have been made; and that he has strictly Complied
with the instructions contained In Secretary Mar
cy's letter to him.
LATE AND IMPORTANT FROM H4vAx. The
steamship Isabel, Captain Rollins, arrived at
Charleston, Saturday. with dates from Havana
and hey West to the 18th. The correspondent of
a.
Vsna on toe 22d last. Commodore McCauley oc.
eupied ssat IL Gen. Conchas carriage.
Three Creole gentlemen were In prison. charged
with beating four Spanish officers OF rank
Several of abe Civil Guard are reported 10 have
beea esssssinated in the streets
Ii WAS reported on the cath that Commodore
HcCau'ey had effected settlement with General
Concha of the difficulties between the United
States and the Cuban authorities. The Courier's
correspondent, however, doubts this believing that
General Concha has no authority to treat.
The guards had oil been Withdrawn from the
ship Thomas Church.
Pnelo and Cadago embarked on the 23d for
Spain.
Gen. Concha had invited Commodore McCau-
ley TO grand banquet.
Sugars and molasses are advancing Freights
were active.
The brig Horatio was picked up on the 22d off
Sand Key. and lowed into Key West, stripped of
everything, and showed Indications of having bsen
set On FIRE, and is presumed to have been abandon.
ed.
LATER PROM MExIco.-The steamship Orizaba
arrived at New Orleans, Wednesday morning, with
dates to the odd alt
party Of revolutionis.s, who proceeded against
Leon In hichoacsn, and summoned 1t to surren-
der, 10 said to have been completely routed.
The Apache Indians in Sonora are reported to be
meeting with vigorous repulses and chastisment.
Senior Loza Armenia, We are informed, still
Continued TO decline handing over the Spanish Le-
CATION until he should receive command from his
Sovereign to do 90. He says he has notified his
Government OF the facts and assumed ali the re-
eponsibiiity.
The Universal of the 18TH states that Gen d. Jose
Lopez UraEa has been removed from the post Of
Mexican Minister Plsnipotentisry at Berlin.
An exclusive privilege to light the city of Mexico
with gas. has been conceded to d. Alfredo Bsblot
and others associated With him.
Finance, and il succseded by Senior d. Manuel Can
Aseo. .=i
D. Yietorisno Cruz and D. Rafael Desollado, two
prominent rsyolutionists, who had been taksn pri.
sonsIs. have been psrdonsd and set 1t liberty.
A 9ee. du.sasols 10 said to have been found among
the Killed In one of the late encounters with the re-
youtonists 1t was he Who capitulatsd when ID.
Roseodo Moreno deserted. with his forces. 30 the
siight shock of earthquake was felt in the city CT
Mexico on the night of the 9th ind., and smother
thste 18th. On the 18th, at noon, sght shock
ArRocrous OuraAGR AND RoBBKRY.-A daring
robbery, accompanied with gross and savage per-
sonal outrage, occurred at the house Of q gentle
man named Brown, residing In the immediate Vi
einy Of Franklin, In Baltimore county, on Fri
day night IL appears that a young man named
John Oliver had been fred at the place for some
time back, but few days since was discharged
On the night 10 question, and during the absence
from home OF Mr.. Brown. this man, accompanied
by another, succeeded Ia effecting bursiarious
entrance Into the house. by cutting through the
window shutter, and taking out several pAnes OF
glass. After rsEsacking below. they assembled to
the chamber whore Mrs Brown was sleeping.
The lady aw0ks, when one of the rufiisns seised
and held her, while the other rifled bureau and
drawers of thsr valuable contents, together with
sum of money. amounting In value altogether to
ssverai hundreds OF dollars.
While they had her In custody she c6nlinued to
resist when the man who held her struck her seye.
raj savage blows with billy, inflcting painful
wounds aud bruises.
The fellows finally released him, and started 10
leave the house, when Mrs. Brown seized double
earreled gun aud dlscharR 1.-The barrels after them;
nsher OF them foil, but 10 supposed that one OF
them was wounded. Oliver was captured In Bal.
tmere oily Saturday and communicable prison.
PAPER MILL ON FiaE.-The upper stories of
vac paper mill of Messrs. ii. J. Cox Il Co, In
Evansville. Ohio. took FIRE Thursday eYaning and