The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-10-06

WI liar ent
heid 10 bail for being drunk aud f.h,in. ,,,h : -
go IN the street MARY Purcell = NJ 10 Ia, s ~
lag drunk IN the street on Sunday John S,rriI,
cpnInitted 10 prison for trespassing on IN. nrss,
ises of Robert Read.-Georqe spr;.s. go. sep ~
heard to-day for being In an unlsvful ss.emtiv =
Martha Green. locked up for being in the eitv y,h
Henrico paper..-Betty slave to James MarshaII,
to be heard to-day. for planting brick on the s,as
| of Sed's head.-Sam Cousins. free, sentenced "a
| the lash for assaulting John smith aud his vifs
stealing Johns boots and stoniug Johns house.
He also required to give bail and if he failed
was probably sent TO the chain gang.
| ToURNA Henrico Troop
have determined tournament, the 10th Of Oc-
tober, and intend to give the net proceeds OF the
entertainment TO the Baptist and Methodist
churches Of Sydney. The Troop claim to be part
of the roth regiment of the line, and will parade
| as such on the 10th lust.
|
The TEHuASrEPEc CoNPANT.-THE DECREE roR
! BUILDING THE RoAp.-The New Orleans papers Of
| the q 7th uit., received by the southern mail con-
| tain the decree made by Mexico with regard TO the
new Tehnantepec Company. The route IL to con-
mence at the head of navigation of the Coatzscoal-
| cos river and the railroad Is to be commenced
within eighteen months from the date Of the de-
cree, and be completed at the rite Of twenty-six
miles and seventy-three yards every year until en-
tirely flushed In the meantime the company is
| to build and keep in order good road, with the
| necessary bridge for carriages conveying passei-
| gers and merchandise of light weight
The surveys and plans are to be submitted to the
| Minister of Inter nal Improvements for his appro
| val. The company is to- build within two years
| from the completion of the road. the necessary
dykes and moles in the forts of Coatzacualcos aud
| Nentosa, and build Immediately the works beces-
| sary for discharging vessels. The government
grants the necessary land for depots stations etc;
also the use of material from private lands. by in
| demnifting the owners. The decree gives the ex-
elusive privilege of transportation, and the power
TO levy tolls and transit dues not exceeding fifty
cents per league Tor each passenger nor one per
! cent. per league for the precious metals.
| The government is to exact no import duties nor
contributions except twelve cents for each package
and passenger payable monthly. The government
| is to protect the line, but the decree confers no
right TO trade on the Isthmus. The privilege is to
last for sixty years, and the government is to re-
| ceive ID per cent. on the net revenues whenever
| dividends are declared.
| The Company assumes the PAYMENT of 100000
| to Ar. tacOnet, loaned to the Sloo Company, with
| interest aud damages, the delivery of all mails
along the line, to convey all officers, troops, en-
ployees, and agents Of the Government gratis, but
metals and domestic merchandise shall be- convey
ed at the rate of 70 per cent less than the regular
rates.
The Government is to have two Directors In the
Board, and may establish espionage Ia the progress
of the work. The Company is to construct no for.
titicatlous, passage To armed forces except
by the consent of the Government, but shall dis
charge its employees when detected iu smuggling,
| and compel the passengers 10 obey the revenue
laws. The Company shall not transfer nor hypo-
thecate their privileges without the OF the
Government. The line will be free for the trans
| portation Of the inhabitants of the whole world,
but those who not citizens of neutral countries
shall be charged 25 per cent extra. The third of
the stock shall he reserved tor the people OF Mexi-
| co for four months. The foreign sealed mail bags
are to be resptetrd as officials and the navigation
of the COatzaeoalcOs shall be protected by tie Mex
ican has for the Company purposes.
| THE EVANGELICAL AMIiNCE--The Evangelical
Alliance commenced its sitting at Berlin on the
| 9ih ut september. Mr.. Wright. the American
ambassador addressed the meeting in an elo-
qnent speech. Bishop simpson spoke briefly In
| the name of the Methodists of America and Rev
| Dr. Laird read an address from the Protestant
| Christians OF America To the conference. which,
he stated had received the signatures nf the most
| distinguished Protestant Christians in the United
| states aud had also been adopted by several re-
ligious buaies. such the synod of the Associated
%, tprHcd church the General Assembly of the
| New schun Presbyterian Church aud also had re-
cciytd the signatures If many prominent men,
| bets of the old school Presbyterian thurch the
Associate thurch the Kefurned Dutch ChuIch The
otntletn Church, the Baptist. Methodist Epsco-
pal, horaVian and other churches Able address
- were delivered by Dr JaCobi and the celebrated
Dr. Merle dAubigne, of Geneva so we'll known hy
h history Of the reformation in the sixteenth CEN
tury. The convention, amounting 10 about nine
hundred members paid a visit to POtsdsm where
" were hospits b receyed and entertained by
tie hing and royal family His Majesty made q
hflei but appropriate speech upon the occasion.
There were present at the between thir-
Man AND WOMAN TARRED AND FGArHERED IN MIcmr-
GAN.-One night last week, learn from the
LA Pierre (hich.) Republican, a disgraeeful out
rage was perpetrated in that place. 1t appears
that man aud woman, but recently arrived there
and Keeping a saloon, was suspected of being ra-
ther loose IN their habits consequently a party
| OF disguised men repaired 10 the domicil of this
miserable couple. and rapping the door, were
-wered by the man of the house, who was imme.
diatey seized, tarred. and treated TO a gratuitous
| ride upon sharp-edged rail. While this was go
ing on Il part of the gang entered the house and
dragged the woman from her bed into the street
denuded and exposed her TO the gaze Of the OBJ
scene ra6ble, hauled her through the mud and ap-
piled a swab dipped in a mixture of tar and fea-
| theirs, to her person. They were then let ago.
MARINE D1s,srERs-The brig r. W. Packer, at
Boston reports that on the 26h nit, lat. 4s lon.
123O, fell in with the wreck of brig Maria T. Wild
er. Cunningham, from Wilmington. n. C., for Bos-
ton, dismasted and leaking badly-took of the
crew, four in number. One of the crew, named
John Francis, died the wreck The Maria T.
Wilder was disInasted on the 1lth ult., and when
FALLEN 10 with the crew were entirely exhausted.
The brig Ateyela, at New York, reports that on
sept. 2S lat $50, Ion. 734 fell in with brig Je-
rome knight. of Boston. Capt. Perkins, from viii
| mington, n. c., for Marscies in a sinking condi-
| ti0n-took from her. Capt Perkins, lady, two chill
dren. his mate. aud five seamen, aud brought
them to New York. The j. X. sailed from IL
mington Sept. 2lst, and on the I'D, lat. 1880,
| Ion. "a, experienced gale from n. f., during
which sprung leak. Had cargo Of pine lumber
The AMERICAN HoEsEs IN ENsLAND.--By the Eng
lish papers just received we learn that the Aneri-
can horse Babylon. who was entered for the great
Yorkshire Handicap, did not start being struck
out for that we'll as Proress, the American
racer, for the D0ncaster plate. Prior and Prioress
have accepted the weight placed upon them for
ihs Cesari which stakes,Zl4 miles the latter having
only s. lbs. and the former 10 lbs. to carry. In
the Cambridgeslire stakes, Proress carrying 81
lbs, and Babylon 81 lbs, have accepted; and with
The very favorable weights placed upon them.
they ought certainly to redeem the high reputa
tiun which they enjoyed in this country, bnt for
feted by their disgracefui defeats in England.
ANOTHER wRfrK.-The schr. Abram Brown. Capt
| Barton, loaded with coal, bound to FTcdeficks
brTg, Va. was ashore on the beach, opposite
Popes Island, on Monday morning last. She
+ sprung aeak ut sea dnfing the gale. and with dif
E ticuIty reached the beaeh. All hands we're saycd
| thongh the vessel and cargo are total lcrsSaot
III (Af.l Stieid-
: Coop NEws FoR snpmaIDERs.-From Vienna un
: der date of September II, the n. l. Poet learn
: that Mr.. Moler, who in negotiation with tn.
Austrian government last year fr the cor
structon Of vessels 0f war is present again in q
Austrian capital, and that II has been drtnitel
decided that the vessels shalt he bnlt Ia America
ship-ysrds, the only point remaining to he settle
b ing whether 10 buiid frgates ships Of th'
!, line
sP4clE FoR GrAN0.--since the suspension Of III
p banks there has been considerable exctenieI
among the purchasers Of glane, on account OF th
demand made by importers for specie funds in pa,
q nent for guane purchased before ths exciteme s'
j. Several parties who had bought 10 arrive, ON Oh
demand for specie funds. have thrpwnup their COT
> tracts and rrfuse To reeeive-the difference betwee
specie funds and curre funds here making n
D. price about $50 per tan.--4fisr. Cas.
ne Two MoRE VIcTINs.--One by one iire names Of th
no lost passengers on board The Central America n
lie coming to light Tive twin brothers, named Pa
ksr from Greene. in Maine. and the sons of wi
n liam Parker of that towa, we're on their retui
%, from California. gentleman who Was save
* states that he last them board the Ill fats