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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-06-01

~ Ran the 14th January, light grit boy named
~ HENRY or GORDON, aged about "a years. weighs
about $50 pounds about inches in height; easily
frightened confused when spoken has negrs aggerne
gait; thin moustache; dressed when he ie frock
coat checked cashmere pants drsh double
light colored felt bat. Apply to
McD0NNELL,s Restaurant.
tar,r etraaf
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-06-01
PARTICULAR NOTICES.

sa~Degree OF Rebelaf, Il. o. q. E,--How-
ard Lodge No Is. o. o. w. win coufer the Degree Of g
wing the same. THURSDAY EVENING next june 3.
TX octct, Odd Fellows Hall No. o. The r. W.
Grand State, Bro Edward Pisbury has kindly
consented preside the occasion and will confer the
Degree.
The The generally respectfully invited
attend with their wives. BY ORDER II !
JosxPH NsQxER Secretary. my3l IA
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TMPORTANT TO EVERYBODYii

DE GUINoNiS
Non-Explostve Camphene and Spirit Gas
L N q s.
is generally conceded that Camphene yields the ceare
and most brilliant light Of known substance and the only
obstacle to its universal adoption has hitherto been its explosive
tendency which really be wondered with the
In The undersigned having purchased the
exclusive right for the sale Of these Lamps would ctnly
invite the public call and examine them and Judge Of their
merits
aS-CAMPHEYE and BURNING FLUID by the barrel or
gallon
Also County Rights for sale in the States of Louisiana Mis-
sissippi Texas and Arkansas favorable Apply
CARPIETTE, sCANpLING HILL,
as SIN No. "a Poydras street
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-06-01

~ Of kind have attended by the
undersigned leaving with H. j. siausbury ESQ., Of the
Pcayune Job Office letters directing where the undersigned
must call to have personal interview In reference thereto
The letters should be the undersigned clear
and egble hand writing avoid being
and ihe consequent 10 Of time He Is to the
NORTH and will here In about thirty days preparatory
bis return TO his place Of residence and business Address
Houston Harris county, Texas.
good attention.
Cry Reference Smith. Esq. IS Magazine street.
Banks Arcade.
my29 II J. H III. WOODWARD.
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sUPHkINTENDENTs OVFICRk 3. : B. HI
RIchhond. ect. Ssh la64.
1 N(yY1C& - Eahihsfioa

OF the UNITHD 0k1TAB snd
VhGlNIA CEsTkAL A6RlCuLfU2AL s0CIR
Tiks t. be led Richmond. eonnencing %
MONDAY, Oct. 18th 1883:
This IL 70 inform members Of thees BociSfjss eon.
ing to Richmond this road that upeu psossnea-
ton Of their certificate Of membsrshtp q the time
Of purchasing the tioketS. 30 come 10 Met mond.
they viii be entitled to fires veesrs tssk. Which
will be furnishvd them o. the tins of pscesTing
said tickets down. Those tck ets can be eostsn On
and sfter the I'D October. and good only ron thai
dav to the lst November. inclusive g7sfssfs
Members Qf ne Virginia STATE Agricultural Sbeilfv,
to be held Ia PtfersbNrp. commencing on tuesdAy.
November thp and, vho may come over this poa1.
will Be enttled % D re< yetEyn ekes on Drseenta-
ton Of their certificate II membershp 70 The Aren't
at the station at the time cf procuna their tsk q
TO visit the tAr. Ihoee tckets een b had On end
after october she 1ssh and geod oNlv from tkat day
20 the eth November, Inclusive.
hibstion either Of the above rAi, viii b. charged
the usual rates Such stock or other Articles Will -
returned free. II such stock, &C.. has nos sAaaesa
owners. - aas#
Two days notice must be given prior 10 sendisg
stock. 20 insure its being properly f6rsaSfe1
&C il--dim q OAnPDK1.k aupA
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THR BALLOON RsCE-The balloon race a. Gin.
cinnati between Mons. GODDARD and Prof Steiner i,
fixed on the 18th inst. The Gazette saye:
committee five we'll known citizens has
been chosen, who are TO decide whether the wea
ther in the morning shall justify the initiation of
the balloons. When the imitation has commenced
the aronauts must SO. Each may take up passen.
ger at bis own discretion. The success OF either
will be in relation to distance, not height Arrange
ments will be made for each aronaut to send
down, atevery town passed, in parachute q "lox'
or note containing the name of the balloon which
passes and any inc ident occurring tho trip,
which will be sent by telegraph Mons. Godard
aud Professor Stainer each expect to be up three
or four days.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
~ MAGNIFICENT Srocg or Nsw Pa
Ais DRESS aoops l9} BkoAD sraxrT.-
-. m LLHISER a BRO.

nt1A> MAuSIftCeST STOCK or NEW Pa
Ais DRESS G0ops l93 BROAD SfaKrY-
-. m LLHISER Il BRO.
would RESP ctfaliy call the attention of their city
es sr s"f bssss S s 'hs sa
within few dsys rst Al thn IsIye ar c,,n salss ~
Paris Goods a the New YORK market a. res
sonabiy low prices, bs one Of their Arm: They will
nAme part comprising the assortment, expecting
q receive an early call from those wishing TO pur
FOR LADIES' DRESS GOODS
s, MAGNIFICENT sILksi
pcut de sole a-Lss; Poult de soc-aBaysdere
Rich Black dros de Rhine. all boiled; heavy 6ros
Rich While Moirs Antiques; Plaid and Striped OF
Robes Daiiahs IN rlsh prin.ed colors
Robes O. a-Lesa-Double Jupes. do do
kobos Double Jupes guile, do do
kobes-a toiandts; hobesa lua6rlls
Robes-s,Les a-ai.erni. ia rich colors
Prin,od French ae,inoes and .cas mere Go Ecosse
All Wool raGi, A,aeiines sG and va,e0cias eo 20
Rich Printed Deiaines. Medall.an-a Bouquet
Bay adere and ChIntz
Black and high colors all Wsoi DeLaines
Poult no Chevres and Silk Foulards in variety
peia;nes OF American manufacture Of great variety
saxonia we Wool piaids; Eoslish Meripoes
Lurin's Black Bombszines. from the lowest to the
Heavy Beaver Cloths for Ladies' naslans and clcaks
Also. the newest sty les in Ladies' wrapping such as
Rsg'ans. full size Cloaks AMI Cioaks o. VI Mise
Mantilla Shawls in Stella. Broche and Plush Bor-
ders
Mantiiia shawls of four sides, all Saxon Wool
Heavy Double Shawls; fine Square Shawls for
Misses and Children
French Needle work gmbroideriss in endless va
risty Linen and Housekeeping pods full stock;
Fianneis Of every color aud quality; Sheetings and
shirtings of every width and length Boys and
Mems w ear in coed sty les; Hosiery Goods in Blk
Wool. Worsted and Cotton: Curtain materials. In
Muslin. Lace and isroCateles White Goods In wiss
Check, Cambria, Jaccnet.; Plaid and Striped Mus
lius; Prints and Domestic Goods of every descrip-
ton; Blankets vers cheap; Goods for Servants'
Wear, remarkably low.
families who purchase largely, and country mer-
chants who about visiting the city will get the
full worth OF their money by purchasing of the un-
dersgned, whe are this pioneers in selling good bar
gains
Remember our mosto-"Quick sa|es and small
profits - first In quality lowest in price
MILLH User 4 BRO.
&C Il-dl2t 1873 Broad street.
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LOCAL HAITI HI.
PRovrprno roa WIarx. For

FkOVIDIh0 FoR WINTER. - For One
time past depredstions have been made uuop tbs
piles OF old timber the site of the deu,olishea
building, corner Of I7th aad Cary stYeeta ard |.
day or two ago, Mr.. L J. Cramp, who has chsrrs
OF the bpiidi ~, having raised some $50 fset n
Jois1, determined to put . stop to It, 30 Re oh
tanned the services OF officer Seal and taxing Mr.
r. J. Biount along ~ = Witness set sbost seereh
Ing the row Of teaements on the East sde OF I7th
street, occupied by number o. Irish fsmflise Ard
NC eeded IN discovering lasas quaint y'of. .the
stolea timber.
Mary Gleason, who keeps b. ardipr bouse. had
Iais 10 IN ample store OF fuel for the winter. Iu
simost every room OF her mansion, stuffed under
beds, ard carefully packed away, freshly saved
sucks we're iound aud at once Identified By Mr..
trump - portions Of uhs old joist. Probably more
ti than Two wason loads we're found In Madame
Gie8son's establishment.
La Dennis ODays yard they found several pieces
oi very good joist. aud Mr.. Crump had no Doubt
that 1t was part OF that stolen from him.
On the premises Of William Devipe tbev found
halt wagon load Of charred pieces, believed to
hive b. en- taken from the old building.
John Tlerney had about two wagon loads IN his
lot. saved and packed away.
The Mayor Investigated the matter yesterday -
The parties so,emnly declared thar the wood had
been on their premises for twelve months at least
and introduced witnesses who willingly testi6.d
tnat "some OF 1t was, 70 be sure" The poeitiye
statements OF the witnesses on the other side.
however, were sufficient to justify the Mavor in
remandng Mary Gleason, to be tried before tho
hustings Court for petty larceny. The other cases
we're continued until Tuesday next
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OFFICE OF THl JAMES RIvER
AND KANAWUA Co.

DRIMB IRISH P01A1OD0, in basssls,
: 'aAass ~ = r1tLxAn : KrMo.
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ArrEaPTrD MURDER AND SuIcIDE.-On Saturday
morning. Antohny Birchet. German, residing in
Batavia N. Y, stabbed his wife in the breast with
fiatpointed swl. and then stabbed himself in the
abdomen and afterwards cut his throat pretty
badly, 1t is uncertain whether either will recov
er The man had been on drunken spree and
hence the double crime.
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&C ll-dl2t
s6F Buyers or STovhs, ATTENTION
ASA SNYDER,
AT THE RITHNnSD STOVE WORKS

ASA SNYDER,
AT THE RICHMOND STOVE WORKS
RICHMOND. VIRGINIA.
Continues the manu- acture. for the supply of the
Southern market OF thoee very popular COOKING
'A' VIRGINIA AIR TOUT
GEN UF TIE SOUTH. (the best double oven
stove extant(
SOUTHERN IRON WITCH
RICHMOND pREaiUM
Also. HEATING STOVES for parlors. offices.
stores. factorits, churches. AID deposs.
k5RE Nj E8BEK
That these Stoves heartsT than Northern
sto7es, and cost no more per pouud that Repairing
ifdtes can be at all times promptly supplied, and
their operation is warranted 10 prove satisfactory
sS-Uertlhcstes of merit might be produced By
hundreds. ii necessary. ,
To enquire for the "RICIlMOND MAKE OF
STOVES, and buy no others, as des lers can make
more Northern Stoves. ami are therefore more
interested in their sale. oc4-lm
HT NoTICE MEsTING.-
The stockholders of this Company will meet at the
office Of the G, meauy, in hichmond. on WEDNES-
res Jlltion adopted at the last general meeting.
Office r Il X %,
ocg CIV MACMURDJ, sec'y.
OFFICE OF l. nj. SINGER CO. .2l7 Main st.
Ess- GRsAT kBDUcTIoa OF PRICES -
SINGER co.'s co NEW and IMPROVED DOUBLE
or M aor 5o So Pleas. ao ea and ex
oc I-lm l. NJ SINGER CO.
S- C1oArs,
IMfORTED AND DOMESTIC.
LEAF AND MANUF ACrUED TOBACCO.
large aud well selected stock,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
JOHN B)UCHBR,
l4th street,
B.-CIGARS made in any style to order.
oe Sim
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RE,TAuRANTa
- n WASHINGTON HOUSE.
~ NOTICE TO The PUBLIC

Having taken the Restaurant under the Odd vsl.
lows Hall. corner of Franklin and Mayo streeep ana
having msde Every preparation for the sccomnola-
ton OF the public, respectfully solicit their pat
ropags. The Bar will at ali times c8utaia she
choicest LIQUORS and CIGARS, and the RATING
DEPARTMENT will be,kept fully up to the maIkss
and the wants Of visitors. f
n. Open from A n until midnight.
~ FREE LUNCH every day from II O'clock IN.
til IL O'Clock. blxfHk,
oc Il-lw propristor.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-10-16

Foe SIGNALS on BOARD UNITED STATES LIGHr
VEsskIs.-It is officially announced that and
after the lst day Of January, 1859, vessels ap
preaching or passing light vessels of the United
States in foggy or thick weather, will be warned
of their proximity by the alternate ringing of q
bell and sounding ofa fog horn on board OF the
light vessel, at intervals not exceeding Eve min
utee.
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FoR Souru AMsR,c. -Tbo harL ,

THAN is now loading for Rio and will sail about
the 18th inst. She will take out some $50 persons,
chiefly mechanics, engaged by Messrs. Harvey,
Hsrrah Co, to work on the Don Pedro II Rail-
road, in Brazil. Most of these persons we under.
stand, are residents of Virginia The vessel will
also take ont large quantity Of stores, wagons
machinery, &c, for the same company. The bark
Firginian is also loading with flour for Rio, and
will saii in about ten days
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- - rxnnnnmn RICHMOND AND
:. H. m rJETI.EeBuRe AAIL-

FAlKS-Dnring the continuance Of the CsnSYal ard
state Fairs at Richmond and PeterpbspU. ucks0
viii be Issued over tins road, fcm Pet fsburg .
cents each.
All articles intended for exhibition q either ssshs
Fairs will be transporte the Fair At ~ tewoIae
rates, and II no change n ownership has Sken
place they will DO transr orted bach me- q charge,
A. this company H. provided eth bat ljuiled
stock, application must be made at the hsdnht Of
hcs st least four days prior 70 the tey vhSsh
stock II to be transported or stock may BE- driven,
FREQ OF toll, over the Manchsstsr and RsseR1buTc
Turnpike Read, distance ~ mtIee.
&C il-dtsz 1II.L DunA
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Ten freight cars have beon built at the Georgia
Penitentiary, for the uss Of the East Tsnnssses
and Virginia Railroad.
Tho deaehs at Mobile last vssk, from yellow
:vsF. nenbsrs ARy-two. ths iaFssse mossalily dn
ring any vesk oS he present ssason.
The o. 3. hriG Dolphin, sailsd from Boston tos
Paraguay on the 18th Inst.
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No VERDICT YIr-Tbe ;nrv !, >,

No VERDICT YRr.-The jury in the
case Of Nimrod D. Dickinson returned into Court
last evening and reported that they had not
agreed upon verdict, nor was it likely thew
would be able to. Various rumors we're current A.
to the division of the jury-one of which was that
two we're for acquittal and ten for conviction.
another that seven were for acqut.al and i've for
eonviction-but We place no confidence in any of
these statements. The Sheriff again took the jury
in charge for the night, and the prisoner was re-
manded to Jail.
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klRy,
b -
lsssn
Ne o..
foN
Is
Eifver
tsfn
|orks
10 al.
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9rApRrNn C.srpoho

STABBIHG CASE Robert Smith. the
free negro in custody for cutting Henry Luchen
berg, with q shoe knife. was Srraigned before the
Mayor yesterday. The wounded man made his ap.
eearsnce, but was 30 feeble that the Mayor de-
cliued to proceed with the case, aud POSTPONED il
until Tuesday next.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-10-16

Pan6h says: aThs Comet rsjoIcss 10 . tail,
which, strsassly enough, has been denied y ~
dsgstsr."
J. n. Rilsnd, ono Of the Oldest end mast peomi.
ns0t msrchants Of et. Louis, died on ths lSeh
instant.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-10-16

FAfAL ARrRAr --In Allegheny county, Va. on
the 10th inst, 10 fight, q man named George
Brickey. employed - . wagoner on the Coving.
Archie Steel, Who 10 . manager Steel had In
suited Bricksys wife during the husbands ab-
eeuce.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-10-16

BRANDY FROM THE ARCTIC REaIoNs-Among the
curiosities on exhibition at the fair Of the Indus
try Society Of Rhode lIsland is bottle of brandy
found on board the bark Resolute, when she wa.
picked up afser her abandonment In the ice of Vel
lington channel, Lancaster Sound.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-10-16

THE LIQUOR TRaFFiC.-Paul Michsrd
charged With retailing ardent spirits without a
license, failed to appear before the Mayor when his
name was called yesterday, whereupon the wit,
nesses were recognized to give evidence before the
Hussings Court on the 2nd Monday in November,
on three bills of indictment against Michard.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-10-16

GREAT IEcREAsE.-DuriDg the 18th century, the
patents granted for inventions in England were
$50; in the next hundred years they amounted to
2500 and in the first SO years of the present cen.
tury, they had exceeded 250,000.
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ns-RsHovAL.-R. q. HOWE has re.

moved his CABINET FURNITURE WAREE0OM to
the age and elegant trics st on Governor street,
a fex doors from franklin and recently occupied
by hlRiuTd Il orter, where he would be glad 10 See
lis friends aud ths public generally.
Having engaged the sci vices I the best Workmen,
he ID prepared u execute ork .t ali kinds in is
ipe m the best style and the shortest notice He
hopes, by promptoess and attention, to merit con-
tinuance Ut that patronage which has heretofore
been iibcraliy bestowed upoa kim
His country friends wsuId DO we'll to call on him
before making iaeir purchases.
RC HOWE,
se 22-lIn Governor street.
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FArAL ACCIDENT ON LAKE ERIE-Last Thursday
morning, Eve young men OF Cleveland, Ohio, went
guHning in . sail boat. II blew fresh and the sea
was heavy, aud when Oh Fairport, the boat was
swamped and after awhile driven ashore, with
most of the party eingiDg to her bottom james
HerdsmaD, Who had attempted to swim 20 the
beach, was drowned.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-10-16

ACQUITTED Richardson was
tried before the Circuit Court yesterday for eloni-
assault upon John w Woodsou, and stealing a
port monnaie valued at fifty cents, aud acquitted.
Messrs S I. Bayiy, aud l. s. Msrye we're assigned
az counsel The prisoner and Mr.. r. B. Heath al
peared fer the prosecution.
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SUDDEN DEATH-0n Monday last, Mrs. Harriet
Bowen, of Front Royal. Va, when about retiring
to rest, complained of being somewhat unwel.
and remarked, 81 believe 1 am dying" and almost
Immediately expired. 1t is supposed it was dis
ease of the heart.
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FATAL AFFArR.-Hillard p. Dorsey, formerly of
Georgia, was killed at Los Angeles, Califoruis, Oh
the 5th ult., by W. W. Rubottom, his father in.
law. Dorseys wife had gone to her fathers in con.
sequence of domestic difficulty. He followed
her there armed to the teeth. but was shot dow u
as he entered the gate,
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An ExcffABLs FiRIAAS.-An exchange tells Of au
excitabis gentleman. who, 1t fire, headed = line
Of are buckets, and a. fast - they we're passsd to
him. he threw the bucket and all into the Are, cry
fne ont ali the while, "Pass on more buckets!"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-10-16

RELIGIOUS FxrE-A great festival is expected
to be held in London in ls60,in honor fthe estab-
Iishment Of the Presbyterian Church in the Brit.
ish Islands, Of which that year will be the tri
centenary. Delegates from the American church.
al ara To be invited.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-10-16

EXPORTS OF CoTToN.-The exports of cotton from
New Orleans during the past week wers IL 500
bales, including 10000 to England, and the bal
ance to France. From Mobile there were no ex.
ports to any foreign port during the week
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SWAN & cos
LOTTERIES ARE LEGAL, AND
AUTHORIZED BY THE
STATE Uk GEuh6IAt

The late attempt to injure our Firm has shown that
OUR LOTTERIE5 ARE DRAWN FAIRLY!
That our Prizes are PAID pUNCfUALLYl and that
our Schemes are MORE LIBERAL
than any other Lottery in
the world
The following Scheme will be drawn by 8. SWAN
&CO., Managers OF the Sparta Academy Lottery, in
each of their Single Number Lotteries for Octo-
ber, 1855, at AUGUSTA, 0a in puDlic under the
superintendence of Commissioners.
GLASS 81 draws on SATURDAY, October 2. 1858.
CLASS 36 draws on SATURDAY, October 9, 1853.
GLASS 81 draws SATURDAY, october 10, 1855.
CLASS IS draws on SATURDAY, October 20, 1855
CLASS 3y draws on SATURDAY, october 81, 1855.
ON THE PLAN or SINGLE NDABEka.
5000 TICKETSi
FIVE THOUSAND OUR HU NDRED AND
EI0HTY-FIVE PRIZESi
Nk9rtp tpsss Prise 10 Epeyp Ntns fSekeS
MAGNIFICENT SOHRMEi
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COLLISION Vessel cut in TWo.--The steamer En-
pire State, which left Fall River Mass on Tuesday
evening, whea pear Newport, came collision with
the soop Exchange of Dartmouth, cutting her In
two. The sloop had on board four persons, one of
whom. Jno Fl. Ford orr. l., was knocked overheard
by the shock, and is supposed to have been drown.
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DRouGHr-A correspondent Of the Petersburg
Express. writing from Hallfax,N G.. SAYS:

After several weeks of continued drought du-
ring which, l think, the earth became as dry a.
saw it, we have rain enough TO aIlay the DUST
but not enough to saturate the ground aud put ii
in order for seeding wheat. The signs for more
rain, however, are very promising, and we hopo it
may continue uutil tn. ground is thoroughly wet
and the streams raised 50 that the mills can GO
Some persons have had TO go thirty or forty miles
Tor meal recently, account of the lack of water
at the creek mills in the country
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-10-16

CHIN. CoN.-A suie was osciaed before suage
Cuthrep. at Mineral Point, Wis.,, . day or tso
siucs, In which ihe defendant was mulcted Of
verdict to shs amount Of $5 600. The offence was
the seduction OF another mans wife. The parties
rssids at GAINESVILLE.
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RIAL CoNFEREHC9 OF PowER.-A correspondent
OF the Nord says that oil the chiefs OF the Roth
childs house, Including members from London,
Vienna, Frankfort and Naples-sre just nov as.
sembled at Paris, forming veritable congress of
financial DOWeFN
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SENTENCED FOR LIFs.-Young French, convicted
Of iDcendarism in Quincy, Mass., was sentenced
last Saturday,, at Dsdhsm, to :he State prison for
life. the first three days Of bis imprisonment to be
solitary.
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FALL OF ScAFF1LD.-A scsffold erected around
building in Baltimore, fell Thursday morning,
killing WuI. Bsyiey, q master slater aud serjousiv
injuriag his son. He was buried yesterday, Rev.
j. A. Sarigley, Of Richmond, preached the funeral
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ANTIQUARIAN DISCOVERY IN GERHANY.-The peat
bog in Suder Brarup, in Anglia, (Schieswig,) con.
tinues to be a rich mine for sntiquarians 1t an.
pears more and more probable that small army
on its passage over the ice, mot in batte) perish
ed here by breaking in. The Fiensburge, lettunq
ssys-"Nowhere has organic substances, such a.
CLOTH WOOD leather, &C., been preserved better
than here. The arrows, lances, bows, bucklers.
and SO on, buried on this spot 5000 years ago
are quite as perfect aud undamagsd as if they had
been entrusted to the ground only twelve month
age"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-10-16

TELEGaiPH ACcDssT.-The Augsburg Gazette
contains letter from lara, (Daimatia,) dated the
9Th, iu which We read: "The electric telegraph
here has been the cause of an affecting disaster
During violent storm yesterday two of the tele.
graph posts were thrown down, but without break
ing the wire. When the storm was nearly over
an official OF the telegraph Office and some artile
rymen set about replacing the posts. Instantly,
three individuals who touched the wire received
terrible electric shocks. Two we're killed on the
spot, and the third received SCI Ius injuries on the
head and upper part Of his body''