The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-16

brother Of the deceased, not satfsAed ~ IN. 81
cause OF his death, had coroners inquest held =.
which the following testimony was taken:
} ]. Whitefoed testified that he resides In Rich.
mond, Va; did not know the deceased until ha
visited the house Of his twitness) mother, In Hen.
r,eo county, va, some three weeks ago; knew his
wife before that time; she is to witness his
mothers sister; deceased was sick when he went TO
Henrfco county; was called from Richmond on
Sunday last to see deceased, and remained with
him until he died, about l o'clock on Wednesday
morning. he was attacked with paralysis; he did
not speak after witness saw him on Sunday; bis
right side and tongue were paraly zsd; he was at
tended by Drs Pollard, of Richmond, and DR.
Harrison, of HenTico; they said he died of apo
piexy; that vessel of the brain was ruptured;
deceased was an Odd Fellow, and witness pro-
cured the certificates of the attending physicians
with view to present it to the lodge to which he
belonged in this city; held conversation with de-
ceased IN Richmond shortly after his arrival, and
was told by him that the visit was for the benefit
of his health; that his business that of baker
which affected his head; witness then advised him
to remaiu there during all the warm weather, and
he said be would; he did not vomit while sick
Major John Kenley testified that about three
months ago George Yeakle called on him and
stated that he thought his brother was being poi
soned; knew nothing of the cause of death.
George Yeakle testified that the deceased was
his step brother; he was a healthy man, and never
heard him complain of sickness until last summer;
deceased then told bim that he was sweled up;
and people thought he drank hard, but such was
not the case; he did not know what was the mat
Ter with him; last summer he attacked with
vomiting; deceased wife then told witness that he
was attackedike former husband, who died in
Philadelphia, and she was fearful that she would
loose MIN; he was helpless before be went to Vir.
ginia; he complained of giddness since last fall:
was married to his last wife about fifteen months;
witness usually saw him three or four times q
week until lately; he said he had family diff :u-
ues, but did not state what they were and in.ima.
TED that they would be the death of him yet. DR.
hlntZe was bis family physician before he married
nls last wife; he had three attacks of vomiting
last summer; bad never heard him complain of bad
health before; his wife with him in virginia;
MS children did not go i!h him, and the eldest
was not aware OF bis absence until the corpse was
Drought home; the TWO younger were sent for
while be was dying; his oldest daughter was driven
from bis home last summer; before that time he
was kind and affectonste tather
Miss Eeakle testified that she was a daughter of
deceased by a f,rmer wife; was with him when he
oieo; was sent tor and went to him on TUESDAY; be
died on Wednesday morning; he was not sensible
wnen witness reached him, nor afterward nor cid
ne speak; he was 10 Virginia about three weeks
witness had always lived with her father; be was
SICK ABOUT three month; he was sometimes affec
tea with gddiness and fell once, about four week.
ago; did Not know of any difficulty between her ia
ther and siep'moher; the latter lad always treated
her kindy.
The Jury after hearing some other evidence rem
dered verdict of death by apoplexy, though the
friends OF the deceased still unsa,sfied intend hav-
ing post mortem examination Of the remains
THE WHISKY MARKET During the last ten
days the Ciuci1nati market for Whiskey has been
greatly excited, and prices have advanced fully
thirty per cent. This advance has not been pro.
duced by any advance in the article in tbs sea.
board markets, but is consequent upon q Or resent
-ask~x
fact that the first cost of whiskey based upon the
present current rates for the material from which
II Is made is far above what it was selling at two
weeks ago; consequently Involving dstllleres in
serious losses, who had not stocks o. grain laid
10 at much lower rates than those now current
GREAT EXCITEMENT AT LoUIsvILLE-7he. Jail
lhObbed and the Murdertrs Lynch.d-Four negroes
accused of numbering the Joyce family some
months since were acquitted in Louisville Ky
Wednesday, one turned States evidence, but bis
testimony was not legal though corroborated-
Ths acquittal caused great excitement about the
Court House mob assembled with cannon aud
placed 1t in front of the jail. A number of shots
were fired from the jail and from the mob, and the
jsilor fearing the escape Of the prisoners formally
surrendered two of them, when they were hung
The third took rssor and cut his throat. The
negro who turned States evidence was unmo-
lested
TRADE BETWEEN CHARLESTON AND SPAIN.-
The trade between Charleston, c., and Spanish
ports, appears to be quite large. Since the 1st of
Septemb. last there has beer exported in ffty
vessels 49, 5S bales of cotton 80 429 bbIs of flour
and II 290 bushels of corn, In addition to which
there was considerable amount of lumber,
spirits Of turpentine, pitch. &c
NAVAL STORE VESSELS TO SAtL-Abou. the
lst of June proximo, the Navy Department will
dispatch, from the Brooklyn Navy Yfrd, q fl 1e
clipper ship with stores for the United States
in fha
goth OF this month the storeship Release will sail
from the same point for Aspinwall, with stores
for the Pacific aud Home squadrons. Those de-
string 10 send letters to persons in either of these
squadrons by these opportunities should forward
them promptly to the care of the Naval Lyceum,
Brooklyn, N Y.
SHOCKING SUICIDE IN NEwAKK.-The Newark
Advertiser, of Wednesday, says that on the day
previous a German named August Michel. resi-,
ding in that city, deliberately shot himself With
single barrelled gun, blowing his head literally to
pieces scattering the blood brains and flesh in va
rious directions for about five feet around. He
had retired TO bed, but suddenly arose, and taking
up his gun. passed through the room of fellow
boarder, said Good bye, Frank" and then walk.
ed to The middle che street, placed the butt of the
gun on the ground aud the muzze under his chin,
and with bis foot discharged it, blowing his head
atoms.
DEATH FROM CHLoRoFoRM Jackson
Mr. Allen Hiscock, of Princeton, Illinois, formerly
of Jackson, while proceeding in the cars to Ann
Arbor where his wife was visiting, and where he
was to stop He was attacked with q violent
and a physician the train gave him
chlorCform to ease the pain. Ga arriving at Ann
Arbor he complained of fainting, swooned
away and died without recovering from the state
Of insensibility
GREAT SCARCITY OF PROvENDER IN TESNEs-
SEX The Rockville (Tenn) papers says that
prOvender has become SO scarce in that region that
people were cutting their trees for the cattle to
eat the buds The greatest want existed among
the poorer classes The circui. court sitting at
was obliged to adjourn, being
unable to procure feed for the horses Of the judges
and lawyers.
THE PANAMA DiFFICULTIEs.-A letter received
in New Orleans from Aspinwall, dated the alters
noon of the 4!h, reports the s. steamer Wabash
no. arrived, but hourly expected There has been
no further arrivals of war vessels at Panama or
AspinwaIl since las. advices The difficulties
with the United States it is believe cd will be settled
amicably.
THE SONORA FILLIBusTEkS City of Mexico
dates to the 29th have been received. The Sono'
ra tillibusier expedition had created some excite
ment ard some four thousand troops had been
sent against it, II WAS reported that The hliibus-
.ers had captured several points.
It. VIM. d. s. Austin, United States Navy, has