The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-06-24
AFFAIRS IN NORFOLK.
CORRESPONDENCE OF IRE RICHMOND DAILY DlsPArc

CORRESPONDENCE OF IRE RICHMOND DAILY DISPATCH
NORFOLK, June %, 1859.
Tomorrow is election day fer city officers
Tbore 10 little or 10 excitement on the subject.
By advices Just received hero from Nor;hamp.
ton county, We learn that the same storm which
done 40 mach damage in Gloucester oa Friday last,
passed over that county, the lightning struck in
.eversl pieces; cm as others. It s,ru3k sable on
Mr. Hugh kerr's i.rm. bJ which valuable Ii orss,
| scov an3 several hogs were killed. The c,.ps In
unity are only average ones, and the harvest
has lie. Jet CO mmsnced.
u III: volunteers Of this city 60 into sncamSm,ns
In fha % rro9mo. GA III, 81, they sill htveGiFins
.crHi;es. srd on III, IN, DeclaEsti Il Of indepen
Tho CrrnY Island &c e'.rati N was quite riried
sair and Vas enjoysd by large nun bsr of gueste.
ri, as,d y il ih'ir trip
The "Partsr Family 60 to Lynchhurg next
week. Tho! have been remarkably successful dj~n
TIE Presbyterian Fair, after week or two of sue
cess, closed .ast evening.
msE purportipR 30 teSCh 'hs art Of ccuuterfci.
dstectiug, was arrested ia Portsmouth yesterday
on charge Of uttsting Counterfeit money as h g
bs yer ding counterfeit 6etectors, eId 1t is sad
countoTfeit money also. He has not been examined
yet. PERCUSSION
ty, Ga, jail, iucudss j. Morgan b. f. Flannigsa
sRd Campbell. all charged with murder, made
their escape by knocking down and tying the
jailor. Campbell and two other prisoners were
kLoPRAsNf-Ths community Of Gails.in, Tenp
was very much asto-ished last week by ths elore-
| 8 rsitaurast, with &c J. harbour Of Leon, Fla ,
who is dsscr bod by the paSersas a modest, una,-
husband, Mrs c. took 81 0J5 in cash. Of his money
The reason sheyan away, se.ms to have oeeI, her
loneliness during the daily absence of her hos band
aaf the cause Of her selecting Barbour his rep
| resenta.ion that he belonged to "ope of the first
families Of Virginia"
J. 7. Hssdley, it is stated, ba5 bsen appoi ntsd
by the associated press thar special correspondent
OF the ssst Of war in Italy.
The Probate Court of Cincinnati has award j the
city $500 damages II the use of certsia Of its
highways by the Street Railroad Company.
The bakers of Philadelphia are cup ia arms"
against an ordinance pending in the city eoun-
oils, proposing that all bread shall be sold by
weight.
M EMPLOY the talented artists. REFS h Co. If
you desire to have your portraits vol e,scutes
Their pictures arc not onlyithc ibest Of any s1hi
bited in the city but the lowest in price Hence the
big rush daily NJ the Steam Gallery. RKIs & Co
intend to keep ahesd Of all eompoitors in price
quality Of work and speed. Fee their new styles.
the Pearl Amhrotypes, IyOrytype and CTayous-
Babies taken in onssecond, fCcm o'clock "A NJ to
o'ccc& NJ rain .hine Price fro,n % cite to $25
B 9 G Y Y Il. RICHARDSON RES Il Co, Artists
81 NEW GocDs.
TRAVELLING DRESS GOODS
BUSTERS sni RAGLANs for summer travel
Baautiful LACE MANTLES
Beautiful LICE SETS
MUSLIN. CAMBhICs and PIQUzSErs, in grea.
variety and at greatly reduced prices
MUSLIN BASQUES, great bargain, sold at
half heir value
Ard many other goods for the scsron. all new
and cheap.
Je Ats sAN,I nj PRICE 10
ETEALys of part ef the crop Of Mr Richard Y
Watkins, Of Halifax, made By GEr,y Popsor =,