The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-13
THE DISPATCH.


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IA, yrw Yosx CHARITY BALL.--A Rose-Ths
,...,n,s A the New York "Huntcr Woods Char.
,,v al, are differently estimated at between $l2'
%, .ad s7) 90. II vas avery sad affair, TO Judge
rom the following description In. the Herald OF
Saturday:
The ball was diseraccfnily msmanased from
hexinn,ag to end. There were no attendsn's, Nv
Visible managers, facilities for the eaie Neep"s
aud prompt delivery o. mems ana rnnls affair was
oas gssad sea Of disorder rufiAnism sna 49,
~ II was Bedlsm let looss Charity never 80.
ed such multitude Of sins 40 ~ tn's Sa., Sm,v
ware no,ee who made up for their negiecs Oh aaty,
a. f.r a. tha eronghs" were concerned, ny sneo'
hing raspeetabIs persons who askeu eNn 2uee
tons There was something wnich they easied
,saIs., etoak ROOM where tive thick headed ter
80 - sin limited knowledge OF the English
t.nun.sa had the custody OF twelve hundred
naesages OF wonep's apparel Hundreds OF ladies
we're obliged to walt In the Palace unti SIX OF seven
O'clock ia the mornug--three hours after tho ball
ws, oyer-for their closks aud shawls. There was
nothing Al to eat, aud no one to do anything. The
only basiness that was properly attended TO
VAS the sale Of liquor. There was rum In abun-
dance 10 every coruer Of the Palace, ADD the bars
we're constantly throaged. There was grog enough
to asss frigate OF to get up new rebellion 10
Kansas, or 20 satisfy the members OF Congress
during an all night session. This DOW OF liquor
produced It's natural effects and the small hours
wore on border rufhsnem was rampant. There
was lighting, bowling and screaming for lost gar
ments. The policemen who endeavored to assist
the distribution did IL In such stupid xay that
they made m alters Disorder reigned su
preme. Pick pockets and clothing thieves darted
here and there like Mexican gueriilas, piundering
~ Their went. All sense OF courtesy and polite.
ness was lost. People were knocked down kick
ed aud tramplsd upon. The Palace resounded with
the dia of shouting, bowling, roaring, cursing,
swearing aud screaming. in all she languages under
heaven. Babel was nothing to IL. The whole AZ
fair was disgrace TO the city.
An EsoLfsa TaIcK-It appears that, after all,
the famous Jenning or Jeaneus estate In England
is very much of = hnmbug. The JeDnenses in Eng
land have propagated the deusion, and amassed
large sums from guinea contributions for genoa
logical researches aud legal Investigation, with
she hope of establishing claim to this fabulous
estate.
L.ssE FAMLY.--Petsr Bemenderfer formerly
of Ioudoun co. Va, died la Carroll co, Ohio, recently
He was eighty one years old-had twelve children,
pixty-two grand children, and twenty great grand
children.
Captain Vim. J. Belt. formerly q resident OF
Prince Georges county, Nd, for many years, died
saddsnly at mis- farm at Calvert, on FRIDAY last.
at an advanced age. He for long series of
years an officer In the y. ). Navy, OF considerable
eninence.
HAL SroRN-A violent hail storm swept across
Appumattox county, Va. on saturday evening, do
ing considerable damage to the tender hr5tiings oil
yernai vegetation, and breaking any number OF
window psnes. mau was Killed by lightning,
at tue Junction, during the storm.
LYNCH LAW III FLoRIDA-In Nassau county, Fla,
lately, a negro being In the custody Of the Ster-
iff charged with the murder OF white man,
party OF Regulators" took him from that officer,
and carrying him to the woods, hung him. The
cause Of this action was the postponetneut from
year TO year of the negros trial