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The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1857-05-07

OF each day, between the first Of April and the
first of September, and at such time and place as
the commandant Of such company shall direct,
which shall be held at a convenient place to meet,
and whenever there is not a sufficient number of
companies in any brigade to he organized into
squadrons, battaions, or regiments, so as to per-
form camp duty, such company shall muster two
days Ia eacn year, beteween the first of September
and the first of November and at each day mus
ter it shall be the duty of the commandant of each
company to have the roll called by of the SER
geants OF his company, at ten o'clock, a. m, and
shall note all delinquents.
EvoAMrMENT MUSTER.
Sec. %. There shall be held once in each year,
a brigade muster and encampmCnt of all the vol
unteer militia in each brigade, commencin at ten
o'clock, a. M, and continuing not more than six
nor less than two days. Said muster and encamp-
men shall be held at the most suitable place. to be
selected by the brigade quarter master, under the
direction OF the commandant of brigade, and the
ohcers and soldiers forming such encampment
shall be drilled in accordance with the reqire
ments of the rules aud usages of the United States
army, and the {, ,mmandant of each brigade shall
give thirty days public notice of the time and
place of such muster, which shall be held in the
month of July, August or September.
Sec. %. 1t shall be the duty of the commandant
of division during the encampment aforesaid, to
review and cause to be inspected each brigade of
volunteer militia W thin his division Provided,
that he shall not be compelled to visit more than
three brigades IN any one year.
BRIGADE oovar-How ORGANIZED.
Sec. 30. A brigade court for the assessment Of
tines on all delinquents, consisting of the com
mandhnt of brigade, and the commandants of
regiments. battalions or sqUadrons and such other
ommissloned officers asthG commaudantof brigade
may designate; Provided, that whenever there is
no regiment, battalion, or squadron officers within
such Brigade then the commandant of brigade
shall hold such brigade court, composed Of the
company officers of any volunteer or independent
company or companies within the bounds of his
brigade, or shall hold such courts composed of
his own staff, or both, and all as he may think
proper, which court shall be held on that day
two weeks from the first day Of the encampmentI
muster held aforesaid aud the commandant Of
brigade shall give notice to all present at the time
Of encampmCut muster, at what time and place
sad brigade court is to be held.
POWER To APPROPRIATE FUNDS
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19
List of the Navy

According to the Annual Naval Register just
published In Washington, there are, upon the &C
tive service lis., "a Captains, 96 Commanders, az
Surgeons, and "a Pursers. ranking with Command
ers; 81 Surgeons and 30 Pursers, ranking with
Lieutenants, 3lI Lieutenants, 43 passed Assistant
Surgeons, and 81 Assistant Surgeons "a Chaplains,
l2 Profes s,rs of Mathematics, "a Masters in the
line of promotion, and "a Passed Midshipmen.-
There are 30 Midshipmen arranged according to
their merit, as graduates OF the Naval Academy
aud there appears to be Jas now at school and on
probation 10 Annapolis divided into four classes.
There are 50 boats wains, 40 gunners, 4S carpen'
ters aud 80 sailmskers. In the Engineer depart
ment there are II Chief Engineers "a first assis~
tants. 20 second assistants, IS third assstants-in
ell, sc. There are ten permanent Navy Agents
within the United States, and one temporary at
London-Baring. Brothers e. Co; and at home
and abroad, Is Naval Storekeepers. There are
eight Naval Constructors stationed at the several
yards, an hemp agent in Kentucky, coal agents in
Pennsylvania and Maryland. and agents for the
preservation of live oak and other timber in Flo>
rida, Georgis, Louisiana and Mississippi, Within
the past year there have been IL designations, S
deaths, and dismissals
Our Navy consists of 10 ships of the line, - fri
gates, 10 sloops of war, 3 brigs, 10 schooners
screw steamers of the first class, l of the second
class of the third Glass; ide-wheel steamers of
the first class, side wheel Of the second class, S
eide wheel Of The third class, steam tenders and
store ships.
On the Reserved List, there are 30 Captsins, 80
Commanders, 63 Lieutenants, II Masters, and 9
Passed Midshipmen.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19
DAILY DISPATCH.
Tsur.dny Morsins, February 10, 1877.
~
rea a urAcll Murder.


The Rurdcli Murder
The New York Tribune, Of February q
three ,olid editorial columns upon the m"'o''
Dr. Burdeli. In this article II is sta'ea 80 a.,
lee, than one hundred and fly column. VI '"e
hmm. have been devoted to The e'iaen.e ~ 'A'
pura.,, csse. and comments thereon LING u''N-
,-o,,. a,,a. around New York, destroying NIL
Han. ~ dollars worth of property, have awaken
- on,v . ,ubordiuate interest Ia whas tue III
I..;,.s "a a murder magnetised commu>
nifty. ,,.,
,.n. IN New York, is owing. the Tribune thinks,
-, orv 10 the fascinating interest which the mys
..rv If . secret and individual murder Away
.,ssen. especially among the wonder hunting
and marvel loving popuace of the Empire City,
hat in the excited general sentiment as to the In
security of life and property. aroused by the re.
cent numerous highway robbeIies. burglaries, and
mysterious disappearapces of respectable persons
The word we have itsiicised affords probably the
true clue to the universal interest which this
Ell ne has ELECTED. Your genuine Gothamite is az
idolator of respectatiity, that s of dollars, which
are one and the same thiog In III, mind. Murders
of men 10 humble life occur every week In New
York, without arousipg the slightest interest; but
10 murder respectable, that is, wealthy man, sets
the whole hive In motion.
10 the meantime, whilst the Tribune gives g
hundred and Fifty columns to the Burdell case, the
affairs of bleeding Kansas" are shamefully neg
lected
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19
MtsouginR,, In Richmond.

The inhabitants of this city will probably oper
their eyes, at a curious report which has been put
20 circulation alb out them According to the Fe
tersburg Express, veracious historian, one Isaac
Wells, Jr.. author of Travels through the States
of North America, mentions that "at Richmond
Va, 1t is nothing uncommon to meet with per-
sons deprived of or both eyes, from the horrid
practice of gougiug, In which the combatant, have
ing twisted bis forefngers in the side locks of bis
adversary 3 hair applies bis thumb SO as to force
the eyes out of their sockets"
horrd state of things Who is Isaac Wellsi
If be will present himself In this metropolis, he
may possibly witness the first case of gougng that
ever occurred In Richmond
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19
CoBgressionai

WASHINGTON. Feb SeRote-Mr. Seward
reported a bill for the exploration of the river
Niger
The Senate passed a bill to prevent counter
fai,ng United States coin; also. one to ascertain
aud settle California land claims; ais, one dividing
Missouri and Texas into two judicial districts.
House-The House passed the sub marine tele
graph bill by 81 majority, but with An amendment
requiring the concurrence of the Senate.
1t then went into Committee Of the Whole on
the Tariff Bill, which was reported by the Com
mittee on Ways and Means which ia a substitute
for Wilson's bill Leaving the bill open for further
amendment, the Committee rose.
The House concurred in the Senate's amend
m ent to the Coinage BILL making it lawful for two
years to pay out at the mint new cents, Spanish
and Mexican halves, quarters and eighths of dol
lars at their estimated vaiue.
The Corruption committee will not report to.
day, in consequence of the arrival of more wit
nesSes
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TRLEQRAPHiC NEWS.
,ypoRTEp FOR THE DAILY DIsPA TcH.


1..ter from Nicars gna-Waiker Agaia In
the Ascendanf.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb 17.-By an arrival here,
~ have dates from Nicaragua to the 10th OF Janu.
airy. r., mia.
I,ockridee who went up the river and attacked,
and defeated 300 Costa Ricaps At Cody's Point.
The steamer getting out Of order wss sent back
to Punta Arenas for repairs and again went up
1t Is believed the enemy's loss In battle was
large The loss of the Americans was triflicg.
Dates from Walker to the Sd ult., per the Oriz q
ba via Panama, states that the enemy nnder ten
Canoe appesred In the neighborhood Of Rivas on
the oath Of January. Gen. Henningsen. with =
force of 400 men, attacked 1900 of the enemy, dri
wing them from their position, and then returned
to Rivas
walkers whole force is 1900 men, HOO of whom
are fit for duty. All are in excellent health and
spirits They have provisions and ammunition
sufficient to last three months.
Private dispatches from the agent of the Asso.
cia,ed Press at New Oreans, confirm the above.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

~To MERCHANTS AND 0THERs- Merchant
and others wishing Check or Draft Books, engraved
in style of elegance unsurpassed anywhere, car
obtain them at this office. Persons desiring CHECKS
ENGRAVED, BILL HEADS, &c. &C., surpass
ng any thing in use here, should call and examine
specimens at the Dispatch Counting Room
They can have them with such vignettes and orna
ments as are In the specimens, or with any Others
that their fancy may suggest. Orders for Cheers
Drafts Certificates of Deposit, Corporation Bonds
Bill Heads Ic can be filled in the satisfactory
manner and at rates surprisingly low. Merchants
Bauker. Corporation Officers and others should
anime our speein.ens
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

CokGREss Iu the Senate, Tuesday, a bill {,
amend the bill of the House for the protection of
lie on steamboats,, was referred. A bill was passed
to amend the act to organise the treasury and for
the collection, transfer safekeeppg and disburse-
ment Of the public revenue, and bill to confirm
10 the several States swamp and OVERT wed lands
In the House, the printing of $4,000 copies of the
mechanical portion of the Patent Office Report, q,
81 20 per copy was ordered The Trans Atlantic
Telegraph bill was referred to the Postofice Com.
mittee. The House passed the bill-by twenty
msjority-repeang the present laws of Kansas
and ordering new election for the Legislature
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

THE WEATHER SoUTH.-We are indebted to
W. RADY. E:q, chief opera or Of the Washing
ton aud New Orleans Telegraph Office here, for
the following report of the weather at the South,
yesterday:
Wilmington, ~ c., Feb. 18th o'clock A. NJ -
Weather cloudy and foggy. KinssriHe s. c.
Cloudy apd foggy. Columbia, S C.-Cloudy and
warm augusta, Go.--Foggy and damp. Charles
ton. S CLEAR and pleasant. Sauannah Ga -
Clear and cool. Macon, Ga Warm and foggy.
Columbus, Ga Clear and cool. Montgomery, Ala
Foggy and de MP. Lowr Peach Tree, Ata Cloudy
and warm. Mobile, AiG Warm.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19
The Ivory Crucifx.

The New York Express says that the Genoa
Ivory Crueifix, the mort beautiful work of art of
the kind which was ever made, brought by G. Ed
wards Lester, from Genoa, and which was once
exhibited In this city, is to be placed in the new
Roman Catholic Church of st. Peter and St Paul
Philadelphia
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

CASE OF REV. Mr.. KALLoCH.-The Grand Jury
of Boston has presented Rev. Mr. Kalloch, of that
city for adultery" and he has given bail in so0o
to appear and answer the charge dispatch
from Boston, dated the 10th inst, says:
The morning service a. fremont Temple yester
dav 80. --""-Aed 20 Rev. Mr. kaloch brief
ly addressed the coasregation tie subject OF the
l.lu...,e-. lUu.u against him for adultery He he'd
no desire to avoid but courted an investigation In
the meantime hs would temporarily resign his pas
toral duties and the charges as citizen of the
Comm onweathi soon to resume his ministerial
abors He then announced that Rev Nathanlsi
Butler, of Maine, with other clereymen, wouid MI
the vscsscy caused by his temporary w1fhdi avail
The service then proceeded Mr. Butter Off ,istiDg.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19
The New York Times says

NEW DEVELOPMENTS The New York cores
pendent of the Philadelphia Ledger, writing about
the Burdell case, says:
Snodsrass betrays some inclination, at last TO
"tell all he knows" He denies all knowledge of
the dirk but he says that he knows that he has
been used a tool by the Cunuinghams for the
accomplishment of some of their schemes Mrs
G once wished him to go. he says, and board at
the Everett House, (she paying his expenses) in
order to get acquainted with rcu young man
living there whom abe wished to have intro-
duced 10 her daughters Snodgrass, however, re.
fused.
Mrs Cunningham, 1t Is said, is preparing state.
| ment in defence of the imputations against her
character in the newspapers.
The two daughters and the two boys of Mrs
Cunningham are still in the house No 81 Bond st .
the former from necessity, the latter from choice
The girls are detained as witnesses, BY order of
the coroner to await The action of the grand iury
The District Attorney says that he does not want
them, SO it is probable that they will soon be re
leased, either with or without a babeas CORPUS
Mrs Cunningham intends to keep the boys with
their sisters for short time, and them send them
to school
The following letter, post marked Cincinnati
Ohio addressed to Eekei, was received by him
Monday
CINCINNATI. Feb Is, 1857
JOHN J. ECKEL-The murderer of Dr. BurdeI
laughs at the slrmses Of the id fools of New
York city. | am truly sorry for you. that you are
suspected, for 1t Is my crime not yours, and the
thoriles can go to h, and catch me If they CAP .
Yours, ROLD WRITER.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

~ UNTIL THE 18th ONLY.-MADAM SWEET
will positively co'e her Rooms in Richmond, on
the 25h of this month, consequently all who desire
to consult her must do so immedistly. Since hel
arrival in this city she has been visited by large
portion CT the citizens of Richmond, all of whom
express themselves astonished and delighted with
her mysterious talent 5tt
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

e. Home stead Company.---A Regular
Meeting of this Company viii be held at their reon,
under the office Of Msssrs Lee Bayly, on the 10th
inst, a. O'Clock precisely. full attendance is
quesed, az change will be made in one of the Ar
ticss of the Constitution.
fel9-2t WIN. T. ALLEN. Secretary.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

DELIBERATE MURDER IN HAYWOOD, N. c.
A correspondent informs the Spirit of the Age
that on Saturday,, the 3lst January, at militia
muster in Haywood county, N. C , John E. Hoor-
er. deliberately approached and shot Daniel Par :
ker with musket, the ball piercing his heart and
causing instant death There had previously
been some difficulty between them but on that
day they had not spoken. Parker was standing
in conversation with some Of his friends, and did
not perceive the approach Of bis enemy ill he
fired Hooper was arrested the next day and
lodged in Jail The Ashevihe News says that q
Woman wAa at the hnffom of the Affair
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19
Narfhe.n Markets,

New YORK Feb 10 Flour has declining ten.
ward tendency; WI ite 8 1901 go; red Sl5l Corn
buoyant; mixed 1914. Stocks lower. Va. SIS $9!3
BALTIMORE Feb. 10 Markets ste ady and I'M.
CHI ged
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

TAuction Notice. Groceries, Liquors,
&C.. THIS MORNING by
DAVENPORT, ALLEN CO.,
fe l9-lt Auctioneers.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19
mAR RIKn.

n, ths R.v J. D. CoullInr. on The 10 inst, Rsv.
]. r. FINLEY d. u, OF tbs virGinte 'risreocss
and asiss NARY W., daughter Of IF. N OoeF
Uee OF this city.
4 aIaud Mr. JESSE CHILD. Of Richmond. 70 Mis-
JULIA r. BRUMALL Of Chesterfeld.
On January 18th, st Weldon. N. C., BY yohn Csmp
hall. Esq, Mr. JAMES MITCHELL, OF Essex
county, to Miss LUCY A. JEFFRlEs, OF Ming
Queen county.
r. Relisious Herald please couv.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

RuMoRED TREATY WITH MExICo.-A CORES
pondent of the New York Herald writes from
Mexico under date of February /. that, on the
previous evening, treaty had been signed bes
tween the United States and Mexico by which
this government is to loan SIS 100000 OF this
sum s30c0.O 600 goes to pay American claims. As
secuIity for the loan the United States are to re-,
ceive ffteen per cent of the customs.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

e. Valuable Property at Aurt'on...The
attention of capitalists others is invited to the
sale of three story brick Tobacco Factory. 18th
street to take place this evening at O'Clock, on
the premises. TROS. w. KEESkE,
fe l9-It Auctioneer.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

LAND SALE.-The Blue Ridge Republican says
W. D. Wallach, Esq, Editor of the Washington
Star, has purchased the beautifully located farm of
Colonel Robert Alexander, near Culpepper C. H ,
Va containing $50 acres, at $40 per acre.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

HOW TO CURE ALL PAIN! =.
Pain 10 the forerunner of most diseases-surs the
Pain and check the disease.
DR.. ROSES PAIN.CURER
will cure rheumatism Neuralgia, Pains in the Limbs,
Sides or Back Sprains and Bruises, Ear and Tooth
Ache, Pain Cramp in the Stomach or Bowels,
Sore Throat, Burns, Scalds, Ague Jumps in the
Breast, Chls, Spinal Affections, and Pains in the
feet. Indeed, it cures all Pain.
n l24, IS and 50 cents q bottle
If you are Bilious and have q bad Cold, take DR..
ROSES RAIL ROAD OR ANTI-BILIOUB PILLS.
They carry off all bile and remove a cold. These
Pills 60 ahead of all other Pills in their good effects
q Boxes 12t and Is cents. Sold by all Drug gis.s
In Richmond Petersburg, Norfolk, Lynehbure, Fred
elicksburg and Charlottesville. no 2@Jm
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

TREATY DEFEATED.-The discussion of pro
jsct of a treaty between the United States and
Great Britain, recently negotiated between Mr..
Dallas and Lord Clarendon, aud which has mostly
occupied the attention of the Senate in Executive
session for some days past, was terminated Mon
day for the present, by vote pos.poning its fur
Their consideration until the 5,b of March next
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

Come cticnt Nomination for Governor.
HARTT ORD, Cr., Feb. 1s.-The Democratic
Convention to day unanimously nominated Sam
Ingham for Governor of the State.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19
% KMOVAL--Dr. PLUMB has removed

% KNOVAL.-Dr. PLUMB has removed
II his office to the third house. South of Trinity
Church. South side, aud about hundred yards be.
low the Exchange Hotel DR.. P. continues to treat
all syphtic and gonorrh9sl complaints; and having
had much practice in this line stters himself that he
can give very general satisfaction. call from
hose interested 10 solicited
DR. r. also makes and vends one of the best resto-
ratives, Chemical Extract of French Flowers) for
constitutional weakness ever offered to the public.
DR.. p. msy be consulted conf ientially by letter,
otherwise. Medicines curely packed and sent
to order, in almost any direction.
Office hours from A NJ, till P. M. franklin
street, near the Exchange Hotel, Richmond city,
Va. no Is
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

" Special Notice The attention of the
Ladies is respectfully asked to our sale of Dry
Goods and Fancy articles take place at the store
OF Mr. Val. Cohen, Broad street, thismerning, at 10
O'CLOCK. T. COOk CD,
fe I9-1t kuctioneers.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

ARMY BILL PASSED The bill 10 increase the
pay OF officers Of the army passed the Senate
tuesday. The increase win require half million
dollars. Under 1t General Scots's salary will be
80 62o per annum; Brigadier Generals, o. &c.,
The bul asoS Increases pay to Marine corps.
he ineres\ psy of each brigsdier general 1,
81 ioo coiopeis$eo0; lieutenant colonel $3.50: ma
lor $3.50, captain 800; lieutenant &300-mskips
sne.r salaries Eepeetvsly-S 81 500 O. 600, s2 600.
increase IL SEQ 10 each cffiesr
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

DR.. KANE.-we regret 70 learn that the report
brought tn Charleston, by the steamship Isabei.
that DR.. Ks6ts health was improving was iucor-
rect, and that our eminent cou usryman has proba-
bly, departed thi, life. This painful intelligence
has been received by telegraph At New York via
Mobile. where It was probably brought by the
steamship from Havana. 1t Is as follows;
HAVANA, Feb. 18Th, 1885,.
"Dr Kane IL stiA alive, but can't last through
the day. His mind keeps right. He has just ieis
his friends and bid his countrymen farewell
"WM. MORTON.
Mr.. Morton has been DR. Kane's faithful servant
and steward for the last seven years, and accom-
panied him twice to the Arctic regions DIR. kare
la thirty-four years of age. His disease Is OF
scrofulous nature, arising from scurvy and expo
sure during his northern explorations
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

~Mr. Norborne Norton ..Dear sir:
We would be pleased to hear from you through 70 Q
coumns of the Dispatch wh-ther or not you will be
. candidate for the office Of CITY SERGEANT. Ii
you will consent to run, you will be suppoIted oy
fe 19-1t* MANY SOIEhS.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

AN ACCOMPLISHED swINDLER calling himself
Chas +. Hamilton, was arrested in Milwaukee las.
week He had succeeded iu swindling the Mayors
OF st Louis and Chicago aud great many other
prominent persons in the West. He represented
himself as an agent for Free Kansas" and had
made large collections ON that pretence.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-19

A RUMoR prevailed In this city yesterday that
the bark yirginap, Capt. Kennedy, bound from
Rio to Baltimore, with coffee, abou. the safety of
which much anxiety is felt here, had arrived safe
iy at Bermuda.