The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-02-19
Mr.. Couldock is playing in vicksburg, Miss

John Areheart, of Middlebrook, Augusta coun-
ty, Va, was instantly killed on the 3lst ult., by
being thrown from sleigh
r. W. Stevenson Esq, has been elected Com.
missioner of Revenue of Staunton.
Miss Alice Wilkinson was fatally hung in a pa.
per mill at Lockport, Michigan, the scarf she
round her being caughtin shaft
There is a lady in Maysville KY, who has re-
Gently eaten $500 worth of opium.
Rachel wears hoops, but not because they are the
fashion Ladies say she is wretch"
At Columbia, s. c., 5000 lbs. of bacon sides
have been contracted for at lot cts deliverable in
60 days.
out license to retail liquor, for which he had to
pay $3.50.
F. S. Darlington, formerly of Frederick county,
Va, has been elected Mayor of Chiicotte, Mo.
Prayer is not eloeuence, but earnestness; moi
the definition of helplessness but the feeling of it
is the cry of taithto the ear of mercy.
Humility is the low but broad and deep founda-
ton of every christian virtue.
Mrs. Charles Howard is soon to take the manage
ment OF the Gaiety theatre, in New Orleans.
Otto Lerefeste fined 800 in New OrIear g
last week, for attempting to mutilate the statue
| of jackson just erected.
The Manager of the New Orleans Theatre in
tends to commence suit against Rachel for breach
of contract, and claims fifteen thousand dollars
damages. M
The Wheeling Argus says that the strike among
the workmen in the rolling mills in that vicinity
| still continues.
The Springfield Mass, Republican saws tina,
oysters were selling at 90 per gallon in that place
on Monday last. sr
| Adam L. Mills, Esq., ono of the oldest and mos,
respectable citizens of ST. Louis Mo-, died In tina,
city on the 9th inst. In the of 1912, he was
volunteer in Harrisons command, and fought
bravely at the battle of Tippecanoe. s
The Boston papers announce the death of Ma T.
Morton, son of Ex-Governor Marcus Morton q
| young but distinguished lawyer.
Twelve tavern keepers of Wayne county Pa
convicted of selling liquor without license under
the new law, have been sentenced TO fine and i'm
prisonment
In the South church, Salem, Mass, last Sunday
Sl4o were collected to aid in the ereo ton of Con
gregational church in Kansas.
Judge Kennedy, who was commissioner TO settle
the claims OF the Cherokee Indians, on their re-
| movai from Tennessee died at Jonesboro, Tenn
ON the 9th inst ss5sUs 6te e5sr
meeting, sympathising with the free soilers In
Kansas, was held in Cincinnati Wednesday and
| addressed by Judge Conway and =. G. Smith A
county convention was called.
The defaaltng State Treasurer Of Wisconsin
has turned over all his property to the State: sufi
cient, il is supposed, TO cover the abetracted Gums
A bill has been introduced into the Leuisians
| Legislature, appropriating sl,600 10 the widow
shall who lost his life in enforcing the fugitiv,
1 slave law in Boston.
| Cant. VIM Polk of the United States Reyenu.
4 service died at Frederick, Md. 0m tuesday last
ana On the next day his wife died, - s.TsFl
III Cincinnati water pipes, ihonglI laid two .
tree feet under ground are n % that the suf
/ ply III u stes ii cut off throughout ss cisys