The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-09-21

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time given to 'uch exdfdises II Generally SEA k
might otherwise be spehts in rud& or,impropsx as
semblages In the seseetsi 81
These are some of the reasons which induce us
heartily to commend the new enterprise to the cit
ifens Of Richmond Such An opportunity for the mil
itary inspaetbh sf yohtk dba nes bfsep 9$cht We
need say nothing of the preeminent qualifications
of Capt. Dimmock, one Of tho most accomplished.
officers and gentlemen Of the country. We under
stand that the exercises coumsneeo on the d inst,
at AZ O'Clock, PM, and ais preferable that those
who intend Joining should tten, comnenee. The
teFms, ~ will be sven by Aha advertisement, are
TgS.TRx THE Theatre was literally crowded
Sanlriar might and the patriotic drama ofilforse
Shoe Robinson received with voefereus Cheers
ftonI the risiug Of the Curtain 70 the fshitg There
lot AT the close many OF the audience rose in
their seats and waved theis hats and handkerohiess
lin an irrepressble burst Of patriotic apdor To
might Charles bass who is the master N his pro
fession and the best "oid man" IN The c56ntry,
makes his Appearance NJ Sir Peter tTeazle in 1.-The
Ssheoi for Scandal With the exceptions OF Hack
ett Mr., Bassi4 said to be the enly Fastaff In the
county. and onr citizens may expect deal of're
fined ap,uFenent dnfinS HIS engagement hs...
'Mlk Ktt1.igsp.AA I'D man 'nahied atwbray, rest
.dipg near Gordon's slqrf, in buckingham toppty
Va, was thrown from colt he ras riding on Mon
liday rcraine. the 7tir inst, and so injhri a. tC
cau.e his doarfi on the Friday morning following
lie way " cothbapy with his son wheh the accieij
lloccurreh 10th We're riding coils, aud beth wera
thrownoff, but the younger 5bwbray sustained NJ
IIinjury. s-''.t'' 1- 4 sIT ~ "..s@1
!. The PRJGE OF fWHIRAT.-Speakio2 OF the wheat
market, the Charlottesville, Va. Advocate say
"shepresefft low price has dcternlinedhost Of oul
farners 10 grind tlieit wheat and -h5ld the fouI
for better figures" ,.l VIM -. g.. IT,.
Il TnE SA1rdSn GttaD Capt Jag. A. TAFT, Of Wash
ingtOn, D. g., have determined to visit Richmond
| lin few weeks. .-.3I-ii IH't .H'f1..r - Isl
II ..,} Q5 i.tri, r-tT-i. Lu ..fu.
| ,TpBaoCo. The tobacco crop in the hanawha VA
Valley this season is very fne" About 400 htds
| twll be raised. .f7 ii IT," -''','' -" ..'
FAs MURDER or THE BRITISH NINIsqsR 70 Peru
1.-THE Lima (PeruJ Commercial Of the 18th august
IIconaius an account Of the assassination of 5 II
IISuliivan the British Consul Generei to Peru. II
Iisays: f-'r ...- ...'' '.''-.. -. ..
II At6 o'clock in The evening", that gentleman wa'
Hin house situated in the street OF the false dno
of the principal theatre, sitting at table at dinner
tin company with Mr. Cheesenan and a lady, witt
the door OF the saloon shut, when one of his ser
WANTS who was waiting ait table, was accosted IL
the fnnh by an apparPntly Respectable nan, ormid
Ihle size. of dark complexion. with dark whisker
and hair who asked 70 see the Consul: he was told
lit was impossible at that moment; the man. how
ever insisted: 1T the repeated refusal Of the ser
| want lie presented blunderbuss, which he drew
| from beneath his coat. Mt the same moment two
other neIf appeared at the end of the laiIe whore
/ Inn, tbp ed q "A
He'd the dining rUotl, raising an alarm, and pas
sing to the saloon opened the door that led to the
court yard to look for help, bnt he stopped ~
the armed me placed there and compelled to hide
himself in the corner Of tue saloon The person
h,ho had entered the dining ROOM BY the oor Of tn,
lauP, passing the dining room, met Alr, Sullivan
face to face. who, rising up demanded What dc
you want p The answer was discharge u tbs
flunlerUuss directly i'll the groih, saying, "A6w
nm fcvengcd," (ya estoy fengalfQ) Mr.. Cheesenial
received Nr Sullivan IN his arms ana placed hin
on sofa, whilst The assassin, awaiting himself o
the confusion Which the sndlenness' Of tile ACT
Eansed and Of the smoke with which the discharg,
tfed The room, fed with his companions.
few moments after the unfortunate occurrence
Don Juan Ezeta, chief officer Of the Secretary o
Foreign Relations, arrived qt the house, who witt
tapt Matute, of the RECIPIENT of gendarmes, caus
I'd the guard from the theatre, composed oftwenty
four men, to be sent for to Keep order. Short IS
afterwards the intehdenteo of Police accomplished b.
Commentaries Cob0s Eoquero and other Officials, ar
flYea, ana AT the same moment also tle
Of Foreign ReIatidns,D Manuel ZaballQs Mr., Sui
| iSan-5 physician, also came immediately, together
with other doctors, who extracted thee balls, ant
lid. Everything IN their power for the wounde,
/ man, - ,n,,. III. 49,. ..
strong parties Of cavalry ana Infantry were dc
spatche the road BEADING to Caliao to arrest III,
! hssyssins and telegraphic messages, were seit f
| talao for the same purpose, and no means wer,
| left untried to secure the desired end
The Chief CLERK, and, afterwards, the Minister
IF Foreign Relations, Intercepted SIr. Sullivan
b. ascertain whether he knew the assassin, or sus
i,ected the cause Of the attack; he answered tia
he never had difficulty with any one that be ii,
| hot think that he had personal enemy; that Ii
ind not knoW the motive Of the unfortunate affair
knd recommended the Legation to the Minister
Eoutiding to his honor and assuring him that wha
| he regretted WAS, to die without having given
| proof of the particular friendship which he enter
| fained for him. '.'"' t.>' g. h' ,.'
! by some OF the Peruvian papers il is stated tia
| the assassination the result Of the Eugsl
interference against the late reyolationists, while
others alledge that it was caused by Mr.. Sullivan
having carried his mistress to a ball given in Ii
ma and having refused to take her out of the rooni
Fledging that ahe was good as any body in til,
| house The Peruvian government has offered 6
reward of $1,000 for the apprehension Of tile nur
| derer.
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