The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-09-10

Assembling at their Hall about two O'Clock, the
members of Springfield Division, with their visit
ing brethren, after waiting the fall Of gentle
shower, which agreesbly laid the dust and cooled
the air. formed into line under the supervision Of
Chief Marshal Gentry, and marched along the
principal streets Of Union and Church Hills. Re
turning to the Hall abeut Al o'clock, they spent
An hour most agreeably In hearing brief speeches |
and social xercises. Rev P, Courtney who, join.
ing in the procession at his advanced age, set |
good example to younger men, Interested and en-:
tertained the company exceedingly. by his genial
eloquence and well told anecdotes. Other gentle
men contributed to the feast of reason" and amid
. flow Of soul" At the announcement that "din- |
ner was ready" the 'Sons" marched out about 81 |
P. NJ, and took their course to Leigh street Bap-
tist Church. In the unfinished part of which first
rate preparation Of bodily food awaited them.
Taking their positions at the table, all stood in |
silence till blessing was asked by clergyman, |
and then betook themselves to an earnest discus |
sion of what was on the table. Every man SEEM
ed fully prepared to do his duty; and after the |
lapse of half an hour. it was evident that duty had
been done. Chicken pie, and ham, lamb and shoat |
earnest work; and though champagne and brandy, |
and their sparkling companions lent not the aid |
Of their pseudo inspiration to the occasion, cheer
fulness reigned, and social enjoyment Of high |
order prevailed To the honor of Mr.. Angel, who |
prepared the dinner, not one word of complaint,
that we know of, WAS uttered but, on the other
hand, the material provided, the manner of prepa
ration, and the liberal supply presented elected
W6Im COmueuQdtiOH5 .lTOiu uhuy, Wuilc Otn6IB
might we'll have been excused from expressing
the satisfaction which they felt, upon tue ground
that they were 900 full for utterance."
The proceedings Of the anniversary were closed
Station Methodist Church. The ''Sons" marched
from their Hall to the Church at u P. N. A large
congregation was in attendance, embracing good
y number of those fair and constant friends of the
Temperance cause, the ladies.
Speeches were made by Rev. Mr.. Courtney and
Mr.. T. j. Evans. The great principles of the Order
and the Cause were presented in . clear and i'm.
pressiye manner while the alarming evils of in
temperance and the necessity for renewed exer-
tons on the part of every friend to humanity were
urged upon the attention of all present At 81
o'clock the meeting adjourned.
Foreign Apprentices.-The agents Of the Emi.
grant Aid Society sending foreign orphans to
this State, to be bound as apprentices for num-
ber of years. A has been reported to the
Mayor of German girl thus apprsnticed, who
has since left her MASTER in violation of the agree
mspt entered into in the State Of PennsylvaDia.-
The whole system, we are authorised to say, 10 In
direct opposition to the laws of this State; 80 that
all such contracts thus entered into, not worth
the paper upon which they are written. Our read
sra will bear this fact in mind.
Porser's Spirit of the Tames.-This new Journal
lust started in New York, by William T. Porter,
Esa the founder and editor Of the famous Esprit
of the Times" has made its appearance and IL
the frat number s an earnest of what the precsd
and Sporting paper OF the Union In glancing
over its columns we see the impress OF many of
the most popu lar correspondents ofthe old spirit"
who have rolled up their sleeves and gone In with
the determination to make Porters Spirit surpass
all its contemporaries. The new paper contains
sixteen pages Is well printed, and abounds In rare
tales rich anecdotes lively descriptions, and useful
information, concerning racing, sailing, fishing,
shootine stock and other things of interest to the
general reader The subscription price ID fixed 1T
IA per year. payable in advance, and We have no
doubt that 1t will meet with liberal encouragement
in every section of the country
Straagling Pdupn-Caroline Hines, the dlapi
dated remains of a tall white woman, was taken
from a gentleman's doorway last Monday night.
and deposited In the lock up, because she had no
place on which to rest her wearried limbs. When
brought before the Mayor yesterday, she stated
that she had been n the city about elve months,
one half of which time she had spent In the poor
house. and that she unwilling to return to that
general receptacle forpersons of her Glass; because
the fare was not of the most fashionable kind
relieving she could make living outside, the
Mayor told her to 60, and make the effort
Bound Our.-Florence Sullivan gave his neigh.
bor Mrs Butler, . blow between the peppers last
sunday making the claret fly, for which he was
held to bail to keep the peace. The evidence
proved that Mrs. B. was remarkably fond Of strong
toddy and on the morning OF the dimeulty, had
been steaming very high, but this was not sufh-
cient excuse for the black peppers she received at
the hands of the accused. from the top of whose
head she had bounced well grown club.
S1rting Young-Joseph Rose, Lad. about
sayenteen years Of age, was arrested and csged
last Monday night, for getting drunk and lying
down in the street. When brought before the
Mayor yesterday morning, ne va: ::s Feprimanoeo
of employment under Capt. Perrin u again found
in such scrape
Deputy SAeiG-John w. Wright appeared be.
fore the Hastings Court yesterday and qualified