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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

Fan Pnf ~ R..rsKul. n. Y--ttu The morning
II ilas 2afh nif. Two ice t1usss were t,uI.i ~
kasfska; ~ : t, which eantsinet heariy ! Loan
t,As az les: ai-o, a LARGE barge aud store abd
dn siti!ts house.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

Vs. To THE VorERs OF HENRIco CouN-
rY.-I respectfully announce my self Candidate fR
the Office OF Clerk OF Henrico County Court . ths
lection in May next TEMPLE kLLEx3.
fei2-tda
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

KAKsAs.--M. r. Conway, Esq, president Of the
convention which formed the late Kansas eonsti-
tuition, at Lsavenworth city, has issued his pro-
eIsmation that tha constitution shall be submitted
70 the people OF Kansas for approval on the third
Tuesday in May,
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PaRrIctlan No1Icr-Creat sal.

y PaRrictLAR NoTIos.--Great sale of
wsl6hos. Jewelry, Plated Ware and Fancy goos. :,
arcti"n and private sale, by III. ". QrsRfr. at M
lsi Nam street, efery day and evening this week.
Ladies sale at o'clock Z. N,
2entleneh's sale At 7x O'Clock.
9he e hest and most extensive Tariety eaet o,er
G. q thF inasket, tpf sale aa above. Merchant a sre
eRls e"rchssr ,ithss privately or ct the evening
.a's7' AL goods warranted as represented No IA
Main street - 81 ;"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

s, lor working; also, Stamped Linen Bands and
Sleeves for ladies. LADIES BAZAAR. 5
ap Ht-fm No fT5 Eroad
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

Bound OvER.-Oito Morganstein was
held to bail by the Mayor in the sum of 500 for
threatening to assault and beat Chas BehIe,
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KXrLAsArIos.-James Dixon, the un-

Fortunate man who was convicted before the
Mayor some days since for i'll treatment TO his
wife end threatening George IF. Howard, is a Ia
kfr by trade. We make this expIauation at the
request OF Mr. James Dixon. carpenter. who fears
that those VINO do not know him may eoufound
him with the guilty mdt.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

ELoPED WITH Two MEsis WVEs.-Jacob Swipes,
German butcher, residing near Detroit, eloped
with tho wives of farmer manner Fuluiaer and
man named Schneider, on the 26th ult. oficers
were sent In pursuit.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

ELopEMENT Schoocrsft, of Indianapolis,
recently left his wife and four children aud eoped
with Mrs. Morris. who, 1t is said. administered
laudanum to her husband and children that she
might the more easily make her escape with her
paramOur.
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sH- WHEak SHALL WE GET ouR LIKn-

SEss EAEENg-At GIBBS, of course, where every one
that wants decent picture, and not cafricature
always go. Besldes We have never been deoeiv
ed by him with humbug advertisements AS thesa
are sentiments daily expressed and carried out bS
scores Of persons take pleasure in saying that HI
addition 10 otsr iuiuIitabe ANBR0fY PH we are now
executing PHOTOGRAPHS, of superior Character
both plain and colored which for beauty OF finish and
accuracy of likeness. are eqUaed 10y few and sur
passod by noRe. Pictures of all kinds accurately CO.
on d. and warranted TO please. az moderate prices.
hMBRUTY PES at one dollar and Upwards NJ GIBBS
re1riiia If Ari. .Goriuthin Hall Main street between
9Th and iuth. =,
deS L. u. dIBBS. =
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05
SO 10 rHn YorEaa or HENIIoo

CousTy.-I hereby announce myself q candidate ior
the office OF COMM AIssIOA Ek OF THE k3vkHuk
the upper District At the approaching election.
he your pleasure 10 elect me, promise to discharge
the duties Of the ofice faithfully and punst,ally.
nh E-dtdeS JANIS ID. VAUGHAN.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

CANINE DESTRUCTION. On Monday
lsst the uetmen captured 65 dogs and killed 5S of
thstf thst eT5npg They also caught fine hogs,
which were SID % Auction yesterday
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SALE OF Bnooprp SrocK.-At Fla

SALE OF RLooDEp STocK.-At Fair
neld Course yesterday, the blooded stock Of the
late James Tally was sold by auction for the fol-
lowing prices: sebastopol slo05. bought by s.
Psrramore; Shockoe ST. $50, by ID. W. Haxall; one
half of EDginer bought by Hon. J. ~ Bolts for
$685. Chile Harold colt, years old. $455, bought
by Mr.. Porridn; Cbilde Harold filly years cid,
x575 bought by Mr.. Porridin.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

NIAGARA ParLs.-Tha, fashionable season will
apeB NJ the Falls the 18th Of May, ten days ear
lter than nsuai,
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sPHcIAL NOTICES.

- Dn. JoHH y. WALIHALL, lHomec-
Dsthiss loffsss his professional services 10 the cti
- of Richmond and its vicinity. Ofleo &C his re-
doencc on Leigh street. two doors from 9Th.
Ie1-l2up - ~ ssa.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.


u MAN street, Market Bridge. Residence. Rich.
pond House. opposite the Governors Mansion.-- -
pis lett al either place st any honr of the aay or
night, will meet with prompt attention.
an ia--in
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.,rtalbers's concsFts have been the most success
ftii war gssu ia this e1uh.iy. His sast tonr IN
- S.s,,h melted over $4,000 profit in lcas than
fhfre UinntIls.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

D0s- / AM A CANDIDATE. ron .rua Oy-
sicE or COMMISSIONERS OF THE REV yHNUn fnr
Monroe Ward. u
NH iy--tdes tfass JNO M MIHRAy
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

A srcan or ANcEovrss.-The &maphore de Mar
settles states that shoal OF snchovies chased by
tunny Ash into the roadstead of Toulon were I'm
sunh large quantities that the harbour assumed the
aspect Of the vermicelli soup. and 100000 600,
600 kilogrammes) OF these delicate sardines were
secured. Buckets, hats, hnndkerchiefs, and bas
kets we're replsnished ad hbitnm during Easter
week, the affrighted ish not daring TO leave the
shore while the funny squadron was of the coast
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CHARGED WITH TuEFT.-William Jack

OHAHHEU WITH I HEF T. IIIIdHI UdCh-
son, slave TO Mr.. J. Allen, was arraigned before
the Mayor yesterday, TO answer the charge of
stealing sideboard, twelve chairs and 1000 CIGARS
from DR.. Nathaniel 7. Crow, on Thursday last
DIR. G. testified that William had been employed
by him as bar keeper In the "0ld Tree House," on
Broad street. and had the control of the business,
he only dropping in once, twice or three times
day, as circumstances would admit About the
first of May, the Doctor determined to close the
house, and leaving the key with a servant. William
got possession Of 1t aud removed the goods with
out his knowledge or consent. In order to secure
the attendance of other witnesses, the examina.
ton was adjourned until today.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

a6S- To THE YCTsRs OF TIE CoUSrY OF
MISSIONER OF THE REVENUE for the Up.
per District Of the conasy. and respectfully sohss
'Inh mh fseei IsMita d nay next coRprH BURTON.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

cSyTo Tny VorsRs o. HEsRrco CoUx-
rvI am c,,dina.e for reelection to the once q
Oh Tltk REvENu9 YOE TUE
Low EK DISTRICT. JAMES u. aUnN.
NH 2r--tfes
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

SEsious AcCIDEsT..-Yes Yestcrdsy morn.
Ing q small Hsgso boy was run over by d carriage.
on Yeuable street, In Henrieo county, Knocked
down, aud the wheels passing over his legs, both
Of them were badly fractured. The carriage was
coming down the hill &C the time, and the driver
endeavored TO stop his horses, seeing the negro
boy run before them, but did not succeed in doing
so, Ia time to prevent the painful accident.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

e6 GoDDARD's LoTIoNI GoDpARD's
l.oTloS.-We have just received another supply of
this celebrated Pain Extracting Lotion Th1se vrha
have been waiting for it can now bs supplied by
calling at MiLLSPAUGU Il jon SSTUN'S
APPS Drug Store, ~ East Main It.
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RIcHMonp LIRRARY CoMpANY.-

stockholders of this company he'd their meeting
at the Athen@um building, on Monday evening,
and elected the following officers TO serve the
suing year: Gustavus A. Myers, President; Thomas
Samson LIST Vice President; Samuel Mordecai, 2nd
Vice President; Alexander Scott, Geoge Il. Dabney.
II. A. Claiborne, and B. T. Tinsley, Directors The
proposition OF the Joint Committee, tn unite the
Library with that OF the Young Mems Association,
Was postponed indefinitely
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bS~I am candidate for reelection 70
the Office eofC0MMIsSIONER of OFTHE RKyHNUl.
IN the upper district, Chesterfield county.
Up l5-d&ewtdes We fLOURNOY.
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k@- To THE vorERs or THE CrrY On
RicHnoSD 4 respectfully announce myssifa q esa-
ddate for COMMISSIONER or THE RkvuNUD.
for Monroe Ward, the present incpmbent dsclininG
re election JEs6E W6RRkY
rnh faaA
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

RrsrrrR OF A MuRrsgxs.--Dennis Sullivan, tried
ard convicted of murder in the county OF oswego,
y. Y, was sentenced to be hung on the "a OF april
On the representation that the unfortunate naau
bad become insane the Governor put OF the day
sfexecstion to the 7th of May. He has since been
examined and pronounced perfectly sane; put
the Executive, In order to give him time 20 pre-
pare for the doom that awaits him, has farther
rcspited the sentence until the 2lst OF May.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05
To-D.ythe match race hetwaap Mossrs

TO-DAY the match race between Messrs.
Doswelrs Revenue colt years old and Col. Hen
ry's Red Eye colt years old, single dash of a
mile for Sl000 and the Proprietors purse of $780,
mile heats, make up the programme. There are
now large number of fine horses on the ground
aud good racing may be expected during the
week
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

REpRIEvE OR CosAUTArIos.-The Rochester UN,om
saws that petitions are in circulation asking Gov
King OF N. " to reprieve Ire Stout until after the
trial Of Mrs Littes, until fall. Also, for a
sommutation of the sentence of death to iuprisen-
ment for life.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

THE RsvsRsEs OF FORTUNA few days ago one
of the visitors Of the Prosident Association, at the
West Eud, was applied 10, to assist man who was
found in abject poverty in miserable garret,
yided for him and change of clothing, by the be
nevolent visitor. Only few years ago this same
man was New York merchant, with at least
100000 living In splendid residence. and riding
in princely carriage. We keep back the gen
tleman'si name from motives of delicacy, though
it is u familiar one to some of our merchants
How true it is, that "rictes take to themselves
wings and fl Y '-Boston Trdt.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05
CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT.
fESE. To THE XnTERa on TIM Crrx a

RlcHMoND.-fELLow CIrIzENs:-I am before req .
a aeandidats for reelection 70 the Office Of CLERk
which you were kind enough 10 place me nesrIy
tx years SINCE and the duties Of which hare, .
the best Of my ability endeavored to Per crn son
NH i7-dtd EUsTACR ROBINSON.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

AFTERNOON ExHiBITIoH.-T The Bible
panorsma will be exhibited this afternoon, those
who have not seen It should dose at once,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

k8FREsH LEHCHss.-t have Just re-
eeived, by Adams' Express fresh lot of Swedish
tEECHES, which viii be applied npoa mestEeeson--
able terms. -.
Z. .S.Cuppfng and Leeehiag promptly attended
Dressing ROOM under the American Hotel, aud Al
aight on 9Th stfest, French Garden Hill 81
25-ts gnRanN
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eSr.Tn THE Vnrrpa on

RIcmMoSp Il am candidate for the Office q CI.xRK
OF TIRE CIRCUIT COURT Of the City Of klchnouA.
and respe stfuliy solicit Jour support. -.
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MisrAKE-The supposition that the tempera.
tnre Of April, Just passed, was unusually low, 10
shown to be mistake. The mean temperature was
81 80 degrees exactly the average of the preceding
52 years. The height Of the thermometer was 81
degrees. on the 3oth; the lowest IS, ON the 7th.-
The amount Of rain 4.64 inches.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05
10y SARATOGA EmrIRE spR1No WATER.

This Water, fresh from the Spring can be obtained
At Messrs PURCELL ADD Cos, No. l22 Main street
Richmond, Va, by the gross simple box Also for
sale at all the principal Drug Stol the city For
analysis drctions for Use, and certificates of emf
neHt physcians, see circular, which be obtained
at the Dug Stores.
Orders may be addressed to the proprietors G. W
WESTON co, SsItto Springs, or at their De-
pot, IS Barclay street. New York. an l6--3m
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05
~SEr YOUR HOUSEHOLD IN ORDER

As summer approaches. the human system becomes
debiitated. and often so much weakened that life
becomesa \ burLhen 10 Its p0ssessor. School misses
and boys "a well as adults, suffer from relax
OF the nerves, and when nature il unaided. perna-
nent diseases the fruits Of neglect good ten
lc in such cases Is the grand dssiderdtuna and rs
BAkEh'S PREM ,UM BITFERo possess the requi-
site qualities, tile free Of them Is all that ID ne
Glossary 70 stmu ate the digestive organs. sharpen
Will enable tie Iiachnery of our nature perform
its functions in healthy manner. In no instance
have they failed to give entire satisfaction when
yor.
For all the principal druggists in the city of
Richmond and elsewhere in Virginia. apl3
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

ray / AM A CANDIDATE FOE rHp Or
FfcEor COMMISSIONER OF TIE REVENUE or
the Upper District of the county Of Hsnrioc. ~ the
NH aide DANIEL E eARDNxK.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05
sdy- To THE YorEss or HrxHIcs

;oUNrY.-I take this method Of announcing myself
candidate for the Sherfalty Of HcnFico csunfy, %
devote all Of my time the once, and TO Ascharge
its duties as the law directs. will Try audsss De
of the county before the day Of election nd
tain my fitness for the office 10 my nsighbors, and
10 John M Gregory. Esq, John b. Young, ExS., asd
b the Justices u henrico county:
1f3--dfda r.. GAnTMn
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naS- To rnE VoTsns or Tnn THinD
self a. 4 candidate fur CONSTABLE In the above
District, aud will BE- penscd 20 fsceiss yynr yotce
or the same 90 the 2 tn Of the prrssnt m2nth lMayJ
: my 3~ls.ss q IA BULLIa0fON.
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COUNTY OF HfNRIOo.
SHERIFF.

er To MY FELLow-CIrIzRr or 7Hp
Comfy OF HENRIco-- am o candidate Eor the she.
REALTY OF the County of Henrico and rsspec1-
fully adfs,t your suniages at the ensuing sissasa
in May Dexf rs- et - L. -
ap2l--dims &. MICH. DAyIA
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CLERK or COUNTY ooUH

ESt 10 THE VOTEH5 of HkHkIC0 C0UN-
T7.-~t respectfully announce myself Q candidate
tor reelection to the Office Of CLERK OF HENel-
co COUNTY COURT, at the electisn In May next.
= NH Pts WILLIAM FOLkkb,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

LAID DOvEs.--Thomas lsaacs and Adolph
Muilsnhow appeared before the Mayor yesterday
TO settle personal difieaty, but owing TO the as-
sencs OF witnesses the investigation was adjourned
until saturday. fsrs
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

PATENT ''KILLER."-The Buffalo papers tell of
the exhibition in that city of little brass gun so
consctruted that rotar ycylinder constitutes the
breech which contains four charges, replenished
by means of hopper, and fired as rapidly as
man work an ordinary lever backward and
forward. The piece is discharged by electricity
By means of the battery and wires connectin5 with
the cylinder by which ignition is caused the cyl
inder becomes perfectly electrical iohtct keeps 1t
Us cool as If continually bdted Nth ice. Some two
hundred rounds were fired in rapid succession, at
the rate Of 80 rounds per minute. at the end of
which time, without using the ,wab once, the
hrsech was much colder than when the firing COM
menced.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

MxTnopIsTs IN KANSAS AND NEBRASKA The
third annual conference ofthe Methodist Epsco-
pal Church in Kansas and Nebraska was held at
Topeka from 18th to the 10th of April, Bishop
James presiding. The chHrches returned 1923
members in Kansas and 7S7 in Nebraska--an in
crease of more than half in 1857. There are SO
local preachers in the territories Fortyone timer
ant preachers were stationed in Kansas, and
twenty in Nebraska, for the year ensning.
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aA BArus BATHS nArusH

1g4s ATUs BATHS, BATHS Hot,
Gold and Shower Baths can be had daily nc all
hours, at the American Hair Cutting Shaving and
Snampooing Saloon, under the American Hotel-
Entrance on tth street.
Single Baths Is cents, or tickets for 81 apIa Il
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

rag / AM q candidate for the CLERK
SHIP Of Henrico County Court
. NH 26--zm* taH JNO HARRI8ON.
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HELD 0vRR FOR A BETTER PaIcR.--six thousand
bushels of Canadian wheat that had been 10 stor-
aee at the month of the GenAssee river were sold
on the 30.h MI. f3r tifF2 per bushei IL wuuid
Lave brought IL - psr bnshei last fall
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MILLS ,. GOODWIN.
aRr To rHr Vor~rs or ru

ko To THE FoTzns or THn CITY o.
RIcHnoNp-I am q candidate for the oizics Of con-
MISSIONER OF THE REVENUE. for The "a Dr.
triet, Monroe WardJ
The election win take place on tire nth May naxs,
ann as am now engaged In the disebargs q ths
duties of the oce As the Assistant OF Mr. Hundlsy.
twho declines re-eection } hope you will exeu11
nae. ii lido tcaiAon you all in person.
am now, and have been for nearly six ysars ~
sident OF the city.
Your votes are respectfully solicited
fe T-ts JESRE n Wx1RUn
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sE-I respectfully offer myself - .
Distrset Henrico county and viii b. pieessd - -
ceiye the veies q nay friends for the - sss -
'hs 3 a.s la1i.ss. aas = As Asa ROBERT 4 sMixG
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xR- To TnH YorRRs or DIsrnIcr Ne.
4 ussglco Couxry II am . candidate Isr Issisesiua
10 the ofiee Of CONSTABLE. end skould = - ye1r
Continue faithfully And rsspsesfsiig = psr1esn sAs
aassss asssns.ass o Nd sA'ss rHos. Il. MONTAGUE.
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xG- SHERIFrALTY OF HTsRrco. II a
Candidate for reelection 20 the ofice Of eHERIvD
OF Uenric0. M t. JN0. A. HUTOHE60n.
da IQ--dtda %
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Queer SIruATIoN.--4 few days ago, says an
English paper, couple residing in the neighbor-
hood of Bridestowe. Devon, went to the parish
church to be married. The bridegroom, instead OF
taking his intended bride at the church door and
accompanying her to the alter, walked thither
with the brides sister, who was:one Of the,brides-
maids The bride appeared to have thought that
her intended husband had changed bis mind at
the last moment, and she retired into a pew in n
very dejectef state of mind. The ceremony pro-
ceeded and it was not nt,, the clergyman came to
the important question, "Wilt tbos h.ye this wo-
man TO be thy welded wife Z" that the bridegroom
was conscious of his mistake. lie then looked
round the church. with sstopishment. aud ev
claimed, This 10 the wrong maid, sir" The right
maid was soon found the ceremony was again cUui
meuced, and the right maid married to the
right man, much to the satisfaction fall parties.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

sa- TO THE VOTERS or DIefhiCf no. !
HEARIGO COUNTY, ann cendldAte fcr the ..
Ace of CONsTABl4E ia she Thjfc Dhu1ct- kAeef4
Il Re your pleasure, fllow-eltzens. 70 slrts NJ, -
dufies "a tie oslee shall be discharged with pFotspt
nsss and iidelity. Esetioa foarth TAArstsy - ~
next.
an s-dtdS VI. -. xxLwh
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N.Y. To THE yofsRs or TEE 4fn DIss
rsIrr Hrvxtea Cousrr II respectfully org my s.-
vices 70 nj fellow citizens candidate Tor the a.
Ace OF HI0U GONsTABLE OF the sth Dhnfcs. ans
will discharge thc duties earnestly and fathtaiiy,
ii Il should bo rorr plsasure 70 eleet ne.
an r1-ssf - BENJAMIN n READ.
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5 To Tnx VCrKRs on lsf DIefhIcf "
Hxsstco couNxr AT the soltcitntsn q M1nf
friands. 1 announce my self csnsit0nes ~ 90A&13s
BLE of the lst Dislriet. and respefkooI eenmt
vnur should IL he your rleAsure 70 sdefs
iae a psshaiss " ass1h sne aassss " ss
ses @s ssfs istesss q ~ alul',' JOHN \ poeeETf;
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-05

T0LEs. 1000 lbs heavy Jolss, ier sals
By spis-svs WALkt . @
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TRAGEDY IN TEx.s.-I.D Carf, q kixhly respect
ed citizen of Rusk county, Texas, was assassiuated
on the night of the 5th ult., by DIR. Thompson.
resia.Ds near Salem, in the same county. The
particulars are, III Substance, as follows:
Carr some two years since, f;as liFieulty with
Thompson, and he fThompson) threatened 20 take
Carr's life Carr, in the meantime had removed
son, in order to keep out of Thompson's way, aud
supposed that the threats of Thompson would be
forgotten. (.
On the night of the 9Th, Carr had gone to the
sffokebotse, accompanied by his wife, to weigh
some meat for their tegtoes, when Thomson
slipped up, pidcsd :he tnuz;le of a shot gun be-
tween creyice Of hoise, ana fred, the whole
load, with the wads, entering Csft's back He
ell IN the arms of his wife, with the exclamation
"Thotnpson tas got me at last" and the next
moment e3pt.eg. The news was Immediately sen,
to Henderson of tGs iiArfid deed. wfereupon a
number of gentlemen started 10 tirs3iit Of Thomp-
son. he having the start of them two or three
hours. The company did not succeed in catching
him. until he had got some forty-fve miles from
tie pfase where the deed committed SEQ
Tltc ps1f Cay, es the corpse OF Carr was passing
through Hehdstsoa TO The cemetery, the company
came in with Thompson. Essitsmtnt was at it's
highest pitch, and the citizens called loudly for
bis death; whereupon meeting was called at the
eoGrthssss ~ - n ~
Nasters were f4ic. during the eveuing-the next
day having been fixed upon for his trial. That
night, howeEer, Thompson took morphine, and
the next morning was found dead.