The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-07-17


walker hllibusters Of San Jose, Costa Riea have
published card In tho Cronica. thank ing the Go
Vernment and people for the benevolence they have
experienced at their hands There are about 200
n,llousters IN all yet remaining in Costa Rea and
Nicaragua A good many of them have found
work on the coffee estates of Costa Rica and IN the
workshops and private houses and the sick are
by charity
The Panama correspondent of the New York
Times says that it is all CANNON about WALK
er having party in Nicaragua
-, AHe Cohta Hicans In the capital still keen mn
'heiI pails, banquets, illuminatons religious fasts
tia lahdahgoes, IN celebration of the termination
oi war "A great ball was lately given ON TIM re
urn OF General Mora, at which the President and
III the dighitaries Of the Government assisted Al
upper time, many Of tho fIlibusters made their
u, also the banquet room. where they were kind
I! received, and refreshed with costly wines and
I'll the delicacie5 of the tabIs ~
Ito "o'ernment OF Costa Rica was still increas-
a s isS armament, aud enrolling men for aDy exi
fhn'iss fh thst may again call force into the field
ne Album says that the Government sYnn,t -
oe able to place ten thousand men in tho Tij ~
'sS" 'hoy are needed, armed with Mimic rife
:. uof' MARcY's DEATH-SrSGULAR ppvsHxr,,trNr
II Is generally known that The danahto 20 t
y, nalcy, PASSED the ith of July in the family oT an
Lius'htance s IN this city. She formed one 81 ~
,ha " ] friends, including ladies and gentleman. a.
M nv MUSE unrln8 the day. While ali tba II ~
were In cheerful spirits II W.. otaa .n9 otiiE'f
'oienoon that Miss NJ appeared to be denrsssad H.
mind SO obvious was this to bor coiieas1 eaSou u
ti no, !, was the subject Of some remark. WIN a.
''i Sio was unacountably impressed with ~ e g
thata signal calamity had overtaLon iI,i ene eai
per OF ner family. Early In the afternoon to o,
i tno ueath OF GOV NJ. reached this city and i, 80,
Hii AZ " gentlemen composing the party in which
iAss :" Was, sometime before it was communicoto1
20 heF. W lille the gentlemen We're in aroora L. .1
cl'es, discussing the manner of CONVEYING To ,I
laughter the sad dinteigence and before sbs " Is n
! ~ means nave received the least ntimatiop
"a I'M hHanI 81.
pver nor face, aud evidently in deep grief ratrni
hone up stairs-Troy Whg, J,dy13
LARGE WHEAT GRowsns-A gentleman vrbo soou,
90 10 De conVorsant with the facts informed us tb.
other day that Richard Baylor ESQ, wonla maIn t'
IN his Sandy Point estate lying along Jan,as P;x'
'soenty thousand bushels of ,oheat ms SEASON A.;
that Mr.. Allen, whose estate or estates bordr M
the same river, would make thirty thousand b,sa,i,
y Whtdt! Mr.. Allen is represented to have mad.
5000 bushels heretofore. We presume be ia on.
Of the largest wheat growers in State. Mr. BAYLOR
has also large estate on the Rappahannock some
1000 acres, II our memory US correctly and
in all probability grows more wheat and corn than
any other man in Nirginia.-FrederickSbu ( Va
Herald.
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EXCITING IxCIpESr-A few DAYS since. a crazy
man, confined in the county jail during the tempo
rary absence Of the jailor fire to the bed in his
cell, and then raised the alarm Of fire. The priso-
uers set up terrified screaming, when tho jaor's
seldom exhibited she entered the passage lock ed
the door, then unlocked the cell ofa sane prisoner
and then the crazy mans cell. After directing the
first prisoner to seize the crazy man, she hurried
into his coll and extinguished the fire. This act,
accomplished ~ it under the terrifying infiu-
ence of the cry of fire. we consider worthy of no
tice.- Wheeling Ud.) Fmss.
WEALTHY BHIGAR--The Montgomery MD Mail
saws the City Police overhauled man on Friday
last originally from Wales. who says he has fought
the battles Of our country in Mexico. and desrss a
small donation to enable him to remove a wife and
three children from Mary land To Missouri, where he
owns leo acres of land. His name il John Bunn-
In his possession found certificates of deposit
and drafts to the amount of S5.5lT 40. Those were
scattered through the States Of Virginia, North Ca
rolina, Georgia and Alabama.
SALE FOR FUTURE DELIvKRY-In Fredrricksburg
Va, about 1000 bushels of wheat have been sold at
5l.5Odeliyerahc from the lot to the 18th of of Au
gust The Herald says:
Thus ftr not bushel of new wheat has been de-
llvered in our market, though some few sales have
bean made at LOO, which seems TO be about the
opening rate-of course to be delivered this month
We have heard of small sale, bought by a far
mcr, speculation, at s.75, though this price can
scarcely be regarded with the ruling rates.
GIRL IN MALE ATTRE-Catharine Craw has been
arrested i'll OswegO for being clothed in male attire
Natharine has lived i'll Oswego now some six months
III the employ of Hr. Jones fruit dealer, as an er
rand boy, &c, and has been noted for her honesty
modesty, industry and general good behaviour
She says she has been in male attire for three wears
and assumed the dress i'll order to better wages
than she could get girl, and she had succeeded
in laying up little money. She is aged 1q and
hrk knife was found upon her person. which she
states she carried defend herself should her sex
ever have been discovered and an attempt made to
trlfe with her honor. She will probably be allow
ed to resume her male attire and visit some other
section, where she is unknown.
RAILWAY ACcIDESr.-The accident on the North
Kent Railway, England, resulted in the death of II
persons, and wounding of so. One train was stand
ing at station, when another was heard coming
Before any movement of tho standing train could
be effected by it's own engine driver, the coming
train came into violent collision with it. The et
feet perfectly frightful. The engine of the 80
p. VI. train struck the break van Of the 915 p NJ
train with force great that it lifted the ponder
GUS machine OF the rails 10 a level with the body
of the next carrage--an open third class, filled
with passengers-along which it swept, doubling
up and crushing TO death almost all the unhappy
occupants, and severely inuring those who escaped
with their lives.
TIHE TO RBrIRE.-Marshal Radetsky, the General
InChlcf OF the Austrian forces in Italy has resign.
cd his commission, at the age of 81 years This
veteran in the wars had won victories for his king
before the American Declaration of Independence.
From youth he has been in the harness of war. and
bids fair to reach full century of years. He is
now the oldest Chieftain in the world
AMONG THE CASADIANs.-The celebrated Dan Rice
is travelling through Canada with his mammoth
circus, trained animals, educated mules, &c. We
notice that he winds up his long advertisement I'm
thu Provincial papers with the accustomed line OF
tod Save the Queen"
PosTPoSEp.-A correspondent of the Petersbury
Express writing from Goldshoro' Y G savs .
lew days slnco, young printer, named Deford Of
portsmouth, Va, made arrangements 10 run oti
with a daughter OF Deacon Nelson of Goldsboro'-
The trip WAS postponed. however, in conseauence
OF the enraged parient" being seen sitting before
his door with a heavily loaded musket
CALIFORNIA FREIGHT WAGoSs-At Stockton. Cali.
Iornia, enormous wagons, costing 5000 or sIUo0 are
built to run between that place and the mines the
iron work of which is of the best Norway iron and
polished like the work of fire engine. A load OF
l5S0O pounds was recently carried in one of them
from stockton to Mariposa; another of barley
weighing l9,600 was brought into stockton; and y
third, of goods, to the mines, weighing lSl6O
pounds.
SHOCKING MURDER IN NALTBAA, Mass On Satur-
day last, while Mr. Joshua Haynes was on gun
ming expedition in the north part of Watham he
discovered in a small frog pond, known as Child's
Pond. on the estate of Mr.. Leonard Childs the be.
dy of an unknown female, with several stabs upon
il. The body discovered is supposed to ba that OF
a female connected with band of strolling gipses
or French Canadians, as her dress and appearanc
indicate a person of this character.
NATIONAL CoURTEsY-Under this caption the Pa
mama IN. g. Star of the 4th inst, states that On
the recent arrival of the T. 2. sloopofwar Cyane
of Greyton, she got becalmed, and about tO
come to anchor, when ii. b. Ms Mail Steamship
Thames coming along, very kindly tOwed her into
the harbor. But for this act of courtesy the Cyane
would probably have been detained several days
outside"
APPoISTMEST.-C. b. White, formerly of Freder.
icksburg, Va. has received the appointment of Mil
itary Store Keeper, in the L. 5. Army, with the
rank Of Captain, and has been ordered to Benicia
Cal, whittier lie will sail on the 10th proximO.
Gen. Walker arrived i'll New Orleans on Tuesday
evening.
The Worcester Spy says that Theodore Parker
will be obliged to leave his pulpis sOon on account
of falling health