The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-01-16

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Tho article going the rounds ~ sks p1esss "a
Miss Annie n. Andrews, the ~H1ossncs Ntrieiss
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Woods, who is represented - being 10 sindi9un4
circumstances" Il gratutcss and uncallsd fbr.
and we fear more Of eafehfsssy than charita.
BILE intention. We know that Mfs W., wife Of shsIe.
mented ex-Mayor woods, l. nov in shs ssjoyH1t
not only Of the comforts, but Of ths iuxufiso q
life We also know her hther to be gsullenaa
o. the old school, - noted for his charity % ~
paternal feelings would hardly allow his own o.
sprins 70 ee the recipents u charity th6e aso1s
70 emoiszon nsslf upon the world. Her ffieolD
sle OUT an card to-day, 10 which. whils thsy -
feel the necessity Of the move, and ssats thst AN
fathern isEs ts . - - - =
. Mayor FIrguson has taken steps 70 recover frsm
the General Government the sum Of 500, sxpeod-
cd for the transpor tation Of the fliibusssrs Wke
have sought the aid Of the city authorities q -
eut Of Norfolk, and expresses his intension os Ma
ing Leut. Bryson rssponsibls for tbs iaadiss e
The Saratoga having paid Oh to-day. the stse.,ee
jamestown Gid not leave her wharf for New Ysfk
until o'clock this afternoon having consisted 70
city. st ce-s ,.-s s.s 80 - go =
The demand for corn continuss. and the suprlv
being unequal to that demand, the market ccr.
tinues firm at last quotations. - N 8NfH
Judge Baker is holding his Sapsrsor Court n
the Temple Of Justice. with heavy docket of civil
cases This IL an adjourned term from Ncvsnhsr
last.
The sioop-ofwsr Marion, destined for the cooss sf
Africa, went into commission to-day Her deeess
ture for that station will be hastened.
Pncvsaos.
,..s NORFOLK, Jan. 1lth. 1855.
The Company recently organized to connset u
with smithheld by steamboat navigation, have
gone to work with that commendable spirit 81 lIh.
eraitty which ID ever An aururv ff sr.~ranrr 7AeH
beautiful little steamer, the Seabrd, recently puf.
chased of the Mattoponi s. n. Company ,is nov On
the stocks undergoing thorough repair, N sddi-
tion TO which will be added . new boiler. Ths
hull has been coppered, aud few weeks more Win
bring ms in more direct Intercourse with our
thrifty little neighbor Of Isle OF Wight 81 affF .
The stuccoing OF the new Catholic Cathedral has
CONNER need, and in short time we win point cut
this magnificent building to the stranger a. eae 81
the institutions Of the city; indeed It viii b
worthy OF she after ion OF strangers who visit N
as il viii compare faSorably with any other church
in the Union. The net cost will be Sl00,000 sHe
The city has just finished, at great expense, twe
Of the four public schsol houses. In which The
pedagogue Is "to teach the young Idea" Of NorSbIk
show TO shoot These two win 20 into operatioa
immediately the other two will be erected during
the year. 2H t" a~44 daaas p tessPsia 80
We have reason to belisve that she coucsfts e
TBALBERG In our city, will prove emiuensly sue.,
cessful, and we cannot but commend = tsafs
which prompts our citizens 10 turn out to hear
these Artists, whose fanis has preceded them.
The sloop-of-war Cyane will 90 out Of ccmmission
In a few days. The committee Of inspectiou haze
been in attendance to-day.
The weather 10 still unsettlea--rAin yestsrday.
and likely TO snow to-day. Business generally hao
been dull for one or two days, with transacfieas
OF note save In corn; in that staple every bushel
that reaches US, changes hands Immediately. We
quote prime white elc.; white aud mixed 5sc .aooc
yellow holds good at 6sa70c. s Gss5Ts3s l.ai e'I
We notice the arrival of 20 vessels TODAY, many
OF which are freishted with corn. PEacussloS. bn