The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-09-29

! oss'shrs-A MDA11-Auo VI bevcfni
Portuguese at Montauk, l. I and their disappear
ance after one of their number had died, has been
mentioned. Over the grave Of their eomrade they
caused marble slab to be placed, With the in--
scripton, 'Dead men tell no tales. The Sag Har.
Dor Courant has the following particulars concern
| ing them:
The clipper barqus -. which was built at New
York last summer, was .oon after sold 70 . well
snown spanss house Of that city, n..-d fr the
her Complement OF officers and crew. aud two cap
ssins-one American captain and the other spanisk.
| and sail.d fer Cuba where they ver. eoually suc.
sesstui IN landing them, (a07 in numberl Hero all
tain in Cuba. the barous sgaia went 10 sea. under
TIE command Of the spanish captain Arriving off
Block island. the seven who landed on Msnt.uk
while the Others were required to remain on board,
| IN order to .cuttle the barque. They scutted her
and % rero pss % b. p
boat and taken to New London Their scrrowfuI
tale OF shipvreck and suffering readily secured
The above are all the authentic facts that al
loved to lay before the public at present The
crew at large-savs and excepting the one who now
sleeps in our village cemetery. over whose remains
are the ominous words-"D Dead men tel no taies!'
TIE USAccLrxArsD AT Nsw OnLsANs-Ths New
Orleans Delta warns strangers of the fatal folly
| Of going to that city at present, and adds:
With spirit skin to madness. hundreds Of ad.
days. The admissions into the Charity Hospital
are large. and many OF the cases lately admitted
are, We learn unaccllmated persons, fresh nom re-
whenever an .pdemic ocrurs in Ntw Orleans the
idea possesse. those abroad seeking better their
fortunes desirous Of obtaining employ ment thst
there demand for labor u ali binds, and ruse.
ing business can be secored il they only brave tn.
fnx, take Time by the forel-ck" They mistake the
beckonng Of Death for that of Mammon. in . wild
| sing and ambitions young man, who wss not con
tent to let we'll enough alone at home and rushed
into the midst of an epidemic a'wavs most fatal ss
the season advances, soon paid the penalty Of his
| rasbnsss. lie lsapsd upon the levee n ON the deck
OF the steamer Wis orons, huoyant, filled with rain
and rigid, within the precincts Of Cypress Grove
Many, did we sayg Yes, thousands have thus volun
tropical diseases And now shu' ting their eyes to
the dan ger that threatens ibem needless of warn.
ing and the experience Of all l,cquainted with the
melancholy facts we have just stated, again stran-
gsrs are coming to the city.
OFFICIAL Report o. TIE Coin IN KANSAS The
Secretary Of the Interior 10 in receipt of commu,
nication from Gov. J. W. Denver, dated L.ecomp.
ton, X. T., Sept. II, 1855 Gov d. states that the
reports Of gold being discovered on the Arkansas
river aod the heads Of the Kansas and South Fork
OF the Platte river confirmed by late arrivals
from that region, and by letters from miners who
| are engaged there. Among the miners are num-
ber who have been working in the mines of Cali
fornia TEsy report that the particles CT gold are
very fine, and it 10 difficult to separate them from
the earthly matter but from the similarity Of these
mines With those first discovered ia California, il
is thought that auriersus quartz rock will also be
found in this vicinity. The mines embrace aU
| extent Of territory some three husdred miles In
| length. The reports from the miues have created
intense excitement throughout Kansas. and com>
pauies are everywhere forming to 90 thi,her to
work them.
From the present indications Gov. D. thinks that
not less than 1000 persons, and probably great
many more, will be ia the mines next wiuter-
Russell, Majors Waddell, Of Lesvenworth city,
are: sending out forty wagons loaded with pro'i
| sions for the miners. In view of the existence Of
these mines, Gov. ID. recommends that the lands
they occupy be withdrawn from Presmptsn, if
| they are now open to settlement and be eftin the
same condition as these of the mining districts of
California. The lands claimed BY the Utahs
Chey ennes, Kiouas and ArapahoeR.
TIE WILL OF FHl DUCHESS OF ORL.Axs-Ths
Liverpool Albion publishes . copy of the will of
| the Duchess Of Orleans, which has been proved
| in Doctors Commons 1t is dated Jan. 1st, 1866
She leaves the care Of her two sons to the Queen
| of England The will concludes as follows:
"Whateyer the place of exile where my days may
| close, ana whatever the tomb may happen 10 ind
| request my sons, and, IN their default. my hers
to have my remains conveyed to +, ance whenever
family nay return TO il, there to deposit them
in the mo. tuary chapel Of Dreux. beside the tomb
ss.ur. m ace Of pardon to ali such Is may have often
| ded or afflicted me. aud with an entreaty to ali
those may in turn have etf'pded or psinsd, not to
retain the memory thereof. Ny last words are for
| my believed Eons,-a prayer and q blessing"
SHIPMENTS PROM BRISTOL, TESs-A letter from
Bristol Tenn dated the Path inst published in the
| LynchburS Virainisn, says:
| ihe shipments of wheat from lst Of July TO this
time, amount to about 10000 bushels and the est
mated future receipts from sOO,G0 to 10000 bush
| els 1t s also estimated that large humber of
hogs will be received at this point for the Eastern
market say %,aD head This is large number
but it /. the sra eA.ent of a gentleman who devotes
| considerable attention TO the subject, and his po-i
ion and bnsiness connections entities bis estimates
| every confidence The railroad &C mF any designs
understand, during the hog season, to start its
| trains east Of an evening, and run them through
without stopping TO Lynchbura; and if the more
eastern reads will do tine sape. the ma kets of Rich
nond. Petersburg and Norfolk can be easily reached
! .ithoat any depreciation of the stock. and thus
greater facilities being offered to the droves. every
| hog for market will bs sent over your route.
TIE OFFICIAL RESULT IN MAINE Tho Kennebec
| Journal contains the complete official returns Of
/ II