The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

Radford Crockett has been sente need to be hung
at Atlanta, Ga, Oh the 18th of June, for the muir
der Of Samuel Landman.
The State Treasurer of Wisconsin makes public
announcement that the Treasury is empty, with
100000 to he paid. The State is in bad way
Mrs T b. Johnston, formerly Anna Lee clever
actress, connected with the New York theatres,
died on the 23d inst.
Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe, the noted author
ess of "Uncle Toms Cabin" is tc be received on
Sunday next as member of ii. Ward Beecher's
church.
descent was made upon the lottery dealers of
Pittsburg on Thursday last, and the members of
six different firms were arrested
Bishop Carroll OF Kentucky c on ferred the right
of confirmato upon some $50 persons at Wheel
ing, Va on Sunday last.
The Greenboro' (Ga.) Gazette says there was was
a considerable frost in that cinity on Saturday
morning.
The church of the Annuuci; ltiou. New Orleans,
was destroyed by fire the morning of the 10th
inst.
BACHELORS are not entirely lost to the refinement
of sentiment. for the folowi ng toast was given by
one of them at celebration :-"The Lades-sweet
briars in the garden of life. -
Hon. Edward Everett ectures in Lynchhurg,
Va, on Tuesday evening naxt, the 4th proximo.
FROM the time consumed by ladies in 'dOing
their hair, it is evident tna this is the part
of the business.
thorized their chairman to report IA bill for the
construction of five new sloops of war of small
size.
The crew Of the United States sloop-Ofwar Le-
want, lately gone ont of con mission at the Charles
ton navy yard, were paid of t on the 10th inst.
Hon. John C. breckenridge, the Vice President
of the United States, was expected to arrive at
Louisville, KY, on Friday corning last from Baton
Rouge La.
Massachusetts, has 500 M lies o f railroads which
nnaf thnn tPAh tlu sal
for about $50, 100000
Miss Eliza Logan is fulfill ing an engagement at
Nashville, ,eand Mrs. Julia E,ean Hayneon at Mem.
phis
Mr. and Mrs W. J. Flor, ,nce have been playing
fine engagement at Chicago.
The Second Adventsts bl East Boston have com
menced the erection of new chapel
Ohio built in 1857, 220 churches, worth 100000:
eight hundred schc o-houses, worth S4Ou 900, and
twenty county bull dings, worth 100000
The Paris Monit sur Of the I'd inst, publishes
decree promGlgating the law authorizing the gov
ernment to cali inder arms loo 900 men from the
conscription OIL 35S.
The French 3vernment intends giving pccu-
mary indemnity y TO the families of the persons
killed or xoul Ided by the bombs on the l4tb oil
January.
Mr.. VIM Talmau. of Germantown, Pa, has been
compelled to pay $4,000 10 Miss Ellen Graham
whom he pr omised to marry, bnt did not.
On Tues lay about $4,000 herring arrived at
Alexandra beside. 4.50o shsd the latter selling AT
sl4aSl4 Il per hundred.
DIR. Hell lry A. Ford, Of Philadelphia, who for sew
eral years has been connected with the American
mission On the coast of Africa, died there on
the 23th of February.
The sun Hersyille Hotel at Nicholas c. H., Na.'
has teen purchased by j. W. Dickinson OF Ches-
terfekd CO.
Frances Penney, free negro. has been convicted
at AleXa Idria, Va of striking a white woman,
and sent eBeed .to three years in the penitentsry
The Chair OF Chemistry in the Medical Depart
ment Georgetown College, has been filled by th'
| appointm Of DR.. Thomas Antisell, Of Washing
| ton.
| There was heavy frost on Sunday night, a
Alexa ndra, Va, but no damage has been done ths
| fruit