The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-01-28

m poov are sunsriue n ~ horrcn of cold sna
hunrsf lust now, and unisse othef means than
thoss now peaefieed ars adopted e relievs them,
tAsy must perish At shutdown q Saturday last
scores Of women and chiidrsn wore tAfuaging the
ofdes Of tie superintendnt Of 6Reets prayine for
| fusl, and that gentleman had 10 means of supply
ing their necsmfies Tho city carts and hands
are going Al DE TINA d The service - de Union
Bensvoent Society, but arc unable y supply the
Demands for incl made upon them. Lee oehsr o.
eanxaous be formed at once. TO relieve the needy.
and tnstead of wasting means in balls parties and
ers 70 como up to the help q fhe poor and give al
they can spare for the relief Of their suffering fsl
Iowa Women and children are crying for the ne
csssaries Of Ms-they call on you 70 Aid them
shall thsir hsart-rsnding appeals 70 unheededi
Heaven forbid Il
EatiaS seeh othr.-Some few days since one of
tne Mr. 6ydnor's, living IN Hanover county,
caught and cooped nine hares, which he sdesgned
leeMng and preserving After putting quantity
sha, 0oa In the eoop sufficient = hs thought, to last
s sncM Week, he LEFT them, and on returning two
.s after, found that they had not only dsvoured
.neI provisions, but that they had ate up one Of
h companion leaving nothing but the skin and
hopes to be able 10 keep his pets TOO wen fed in f
sure 70 give them any excuse for sa,ing each other
Hin Ducks were abundant in the hrvt market
saturday morning, and some IT them yery flne.
s ansre were any quantity Of hArss and pariridges
absa na ,0a ss & put most q them
| OF the state the birds and hares are dyinr from
starvation and cold, and We have no do.,St thss
many that die from these causes are sold In the
market mar every DAY. We advise our reader. not 70
Lasts, as by doing 80 they may poison themselves
and their families.
mprisoned-Thomas NJ C. Turner was commit.
ted to jail last Saturday morning by the Mayor In
default Of bail for his good behavior, on conviction
OF being disorderiy IN the street. Turner made
tanning speech to bis honor, and demanded to
be shown the law under which he was committed.
but all his gas" went for nothing.
Stealing Hcss-Charles Hartman, butcher in
the first market, was arrested Saturday last and
Gagged on the charge Of stealing three hogs from
on Union Hill. and missing his .'porkers,n traced
| them by their blood into the prisoners thouso A
warrant was then procured aud most Of the pork
found IN Harman's possession at the old market
One hog had been disposed Of to man residing
on the dock, who delivered it to the officers when
called upon, but has not yet received back the mo-
ney which he paid for il. The case win be inyos
tigated before the Mayor this morning.
Usslsss Roprty,JThe Athenaum building and
the large and valuable lot upon which II stands
should be sold by the city in order to the money
for other and better purposes So far as the msss
es are concerned this property Is utterly valueless
neither bringing In revenue nor furnishing them
mental food. and, as taxes are now necessarily
high is unjust to them for the corporation to hold
it, when it could be readily disposed Of and mado
to assist in paying the city debt There are other
reasons why this property should be put into the
market, which we may advert to hereafter.
Bod Coughs may be readily relieved BY few
doses of Leonards Instant Relief We have had
occasion to test this remedy within the past week.
when threatened with pneumonia, and found that
it cured serious cough in . very short TINA.
Just Punisament-Overton, slave, in the SER
vice of Messrs Lee & OVERLY, was arraignsd be-
fore the Mayor last Saturday morning, and ordered
twenty stripes for carelessly riding horse over
Thos. Todd last Thursday morning.
Fiasd.-Messrs. G.. p Word and J. J. Fry were
each fined 81 by the Mayor for permitting their
servants to drive their teams on the sidewalk.
Funeral Procession.-The Blues paraded yester,
day, attended by the Armory Band. and buried
their deceased brother, Capt RoTHwELL. Not
withstanding the inclemency Of the weather, the
procession was . very imposing one
Lost CAid-Attention is called to an advertise
ment in another column Of . lost child