The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-06-01

5sertion- and IS cents FOR saeh sout5rv..es
Sunday school Denonsration AT IN ea,,v bo.,
Saturday morning last, our city seemed 10 b
alive with chhofen, repairing TO their respecsiy
cuool rooms At the appointed time the sebooIs
we're organized, and marched TO the positions
'ssigned them In the programme. When The
our arrived, the procession, under the COM
land of Col Thomas J Evans, marched from
he First Baptist Church up Broad street to 1st;
town Let to Frankie; down Franklin to 5:b up
9TH to Grace, and down Grace street 70 the Capt..
ol Square When the head of the line entered the
japitol Square, the las; School was crossing 9.h
street, its way up Broad street. 80 that the line
ras more than . mile long. and In Il were three
tn1ousand ~ I've hundred ard thir' nine scholarat-
IL Square under the broad shade of that bean.
HoI grove In front of the Governors house, the
9, rsss we're continued, and consisted Of singing
speaking -
zoe Rev. DR.. Hoge. in . brief and beautiful
'peecn, Impressed upon the boys the value of
ruth ana bravery. The Rev. Edwards fol-
S~ea owe, MIN IN 10 an equally brief and appropriate adj
ress, TO the giris especially. Mr. Wessbrooke,
Philadelphia, concluded the speaking at one Of
be stands in clear and excellent speech ad.
ifessed to the adults as we'll as the children We
nave spoken of one of the stan ds. But one was
It frst prepared. but the crowd was 80 much
'arger than was expected, and 1t being Impossible
or speaker to make himself be ard by the i'm.
nense assemblage. from any one point apo. her
'tand was erected at which the Rev Dr. Bur.
nows and the Rev Mr. Dickinson, of Cbsriottes.
lille, spoke We had not the pleasure of hearing
their speeches, though we are told they we're
yood-very good Iodeed, who could faii to make
good speech, on so good q sutj-c and TO euch
m audiencef For thousands of happy faces and
bright eyes were turned upon the speakers.
Besides those in the procpssion, we bsve heard
he crowd variouslY estimated at from three to
i've thousand, making the whole number partici-
,ating in the celebration over six thousand. We
40 not remember ever to have seen larger num-
'er OF persons op the Square Truly, We never
"a" happier gathering of persons aoy where -
the whole affair passed off pleasantly and with
'nt the slightest accident. We never saw such
oroer kept by such crowd Great credit is due
20 those who arranged and executed this truly
magnificent demonstration There were twenty.
eisnt scnoos In the line-each one had q neat
oanner in front with the name of the school
painted omit We venture to say that the boys
and gris will long remember the dav when they
had the big procession-when the schools of all
tue denominations united In the celebr alton.
Richmond Cricket Club "A party Of gentlemen
met at the Arbor last Saturday night for the pur-
Jose OF forming Cricket Club, and after = con.
7ersatioAa discussion relative to the merits of this
many sport perfected permanent organization
oy electng the following officers:
Presdeut-Hon Jno M Bolts
Vice Presdent-Jas W. Lewellen
Treasurer-Jas Mcdonald
Secretary-John GI eme, Jr.
course of . few days and eodeayor TO show the
necessity OF this manly game In developing the
physical system of those of our young men who
now unaccustomed to out door exercise of all
sorts.
Lhe Elections are over, the excitement subside d,
aud meu of al parties, however great their poiil
cal differences, have resumed their business a. d
social relations if diversity of sentiment ever
xisted between them For our part we could
wish that election days were less fire. quent, and we
nave no doubt there are thousands of others who
agree with us that the great mass would be far
better of IT not csled upon 80 often to select re-
p'osartaiives of all SORTS to attend to the public
business.
Serious Accident-On Saturday Of on last q
little boy about three years old, named John, son
of Patrick Hust. who resides on 17lh street. oppo.
site the market arch fell from two story por ch to
the brick pavement below, q distance of eie htren
feet, aud injured himself seriously. None Of bis
oones were broken by the fall but bis person was
oadly bruised, and his head received severe cur.
tusi n DIR. jackson was called to see him and,
wnen we heard from him yesterday morning, he
was doing as we'll as could be expected.
Gift Concert-The Julens In order to show
their appreciation Of the liberal patronage they
have received from our citizens for several nights
past intend giving Gift Concert at Metropolitan
all TO night, on which occasion they promise to
divide among their visitors $400 worth of watches,
bracelets, breastpins rings ana other j-w ery. 40
Sweeney. as well as the remainder Of the troupe.
will appear In Rice's Opera of ~ Hush I" and If
hey do not succeed In making you laugh It will
b. a wonder If you are in meet of gold watch,
now Is the time to 90 In and win.
The Bark Cheuaute-A new and beautiful craft :,
n W loading the Richmond dock, Is CIV ed by
Kirklapd & Van Sacks Of New York. and Corbin
warwick Of ibis city, and is intended for the Bfa
zi trade. The Chevallie was built by Abr ahsms
& Ashcraft of Baltimore, has length of kssi l34
feet AID of deck l45 feet breadth of beam 30 feet
depth Of bold l5 feet inches, and Is OF 543 tons
,urthen. She is built of the first class, white oak
and locust-her cabin 10 of hard wood, with satin
aud wood flush, and all her fixtures are of
the newest and most approved kinds The ''Chen
yalier Ia commanded by Capt. Alexander Jones,
q first rare sailor and master, Al buiit At
cost of $35 900. She has already taken on 1851
barrels of -four, and after dropping down TO B-r~
muda Hundreds will take on $500 more, when che
will sail for Brazil We think she Is the largest
vessel that has ever entered our Dock, and from
appearances should judge her to be . fair sailer.
The Mechanies' Institute will hold Q regular
monthly meeiing at their ball, at II clock t-
night. Members earnestly requested to bear
the hour in mind, and be present at the appointed
time
Crippled Last Saturday afternoon negro msn
In the service of John d. Quaries, fell from the
second story of the building now being repairt tor
B,nnet, Beers & Fisher, and broke one OF bis
thighs.
UnlautM Asstmbly.-Seven negroes were ar
rested last Saturday night at VIM U. Du' es
Juse for gaming and ordered fifteen lashes e. On,
yesterday morning.
THE NEwBURG N. Y, MYSTERY CLrARED
UP-Ths New York Tribune Of Saturday. s....s
hat Thomas Brown, negro, living at Lowell.
Mass wrote anonymous letter 10 the coroner OF
Newburg N Y, relative to the discovery of the
female there, naked and murdered, saying that .
mad missed his wife The coroner discovered Il at
| Brown was the writer, and arrested him upon tho
charge of numbering the woman. The prisoner
| ON seeing the body recognized 1t ss that OF bi:
wife, AID said be believed shs had been murdered
| by thieves of New York, for imparting to nim
tGe cir secrets, which she bad gotten hold OF Inc
negro Is still held In custody the charge Oh muir
| DER The Tribune says: ,
he 10 about feet Ia height, well oaiit snn ns:
| pIeassnt ana sffsble address. beDs FsasnMaa Dy
| birth being native Of Msreiiies, ana spesM ine
Rre .ch language uently. He rssiaedin EnUsoo 70.
some time and for three year' VS. N tns t'ensn
| army de % at one time 20 ns's pe9 de.I
| dent Of New Yotk bat for some yeas pat nts nseo
in Bos,on where he was ct one time IN the eietnlse
hu. ess and sftsiw d. kept an saas hou,s u the
| norner Of Portland and Sunbury sIe'u FOR the
| "e'AS1 y. ha he has lived In lowell,