The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-03-08
THE DISPATCH.
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How rury Dxs Is fas,s. la france, eanssa .,is
aNie attention Il aevotsd ans very sire, ~
service ct the table. t,r every EN- sh. ain.
nlaosoS II 4 rood dinner la aarmer days wy a's
iuw reom need 70 be leFsumeds bus nos ,ns WY
eC1et frAernsce Ia that of we'll cooked afshss, sna
the natural nowera placed on the taoie. ne'pss
dinner The sedereaslss 'a as a,sss sar si.sse.
- 10 table for each guest: enc To- sherry one oF
C.ssr tha third for Bordeaux, and the fourth sor
shnmpasue The plates. forty eentimetres 10
inchesl apart should have 'aa nat1sn ms ."' y",i
iaside According to the nuEabef Oh Eaghsa
auests present will be that OF the sa sefiafs. 10
Edition there must be store to wafn fne p'stef,
aud an ABUNDANCE OF clean glasses. Tho s Mai
dshoteI has charge Of tho wiaes, which al i'oesea
and then handed round. little soap happeH '" -
turtie. iced rum puacA 10 Indispensable. IA o az
other case sherry will serve your tnrn. i". az
tsrno accompanies the eyssers and fenies 49, ,sni,
The Saint Julien ia handed rcund win tns i."''
with the entrees, aud up TO tue aee"t'' - a.
Msrxaux and Chateau LATTE astesasse WIZ LEI.
and sparkling champagne. Port anu s'e 20 -
N~..,..a. -;,h shs games ia addition, TIE table
should DO garBished with iaoiea aeean'e's, Gun
tanning Pssuae. Chaelis, Grave. or shsfty, tos
Sauterne ahouId be slightly iced. Tue dessert
wines are Pacarets, Frontignan, ana sheffs. IN
.umn,er lisht wines are preferred 10 winter
generous wiuss. The candles are lighted ton MIA
ties before serving, and the roe water aats hors
d'euvre are PIT on the table. All the walters,
In vbite gloves take the place assigned them, and
while the dinper ia being placed on the table
servant hands round the vsrmuth in the saloon;
then the mattre hotel, for whom the folding doors
are open by two footmen, Announces ia clear
voies that the "dinner 10 OH tue table"
fBntisv's Miscellany.
A BRrry HISTORY OF Eeuk BANK CIEsxs.-A
writer 10 the New York Tribune states teaf the
Wintar Of 1s54.'5, four young bank clerks used 10
meet for eucare playing alternately at their resi-
dences in Brooklyn. These meetings continued
pleasantly Tor while, the party keeping sariy
hours, aud gambling being allowed. year
later the party was lot reorgaEtzee, but ME. accs
deutelly On Christmas eve, at a rsts in Brooklyn.
The downward path was already entered npon 49,
The results snm up az fo.iows one OF The young
nsn 10 travelling la Europe, his bondsmen having
paid - 90 for him. ia which sum he was 10 de-
1auIt as the bank whore be was employed. An
other IL 10 Sing Sing prison FOR forgery. The third
10 Oscsr T. Field, the recent defauter IN Brooklyn,
apd now wandering with the mark OF Cain upon
his brow-the mnrderer OF his own peace and OF
She happiusss OF his family. The fourth commu.
ncases those facts, aud concludes his story thus;
Add ~ the latter casts glance over the past,
shudder creeps through his frame as he thinks
over the fate Of bis com .anions, and thauks a
merciful God tina, saved him frcm the abyss into
which be had almost plunged himself. There
were other bank cle ks among the party, and ere
long their desIcations must come 10 light 'oi they
have been possessed OF sums which they coula not
have come BY honestly.
PAU MoRPHY Morphy, when last heard
from, siii Ia Paris, employing mis- time chifn ny
10 arranging a selection Ct one huodred games,
preparstory 70 their simultaneous publication III
L,ndon and Paris. He will shortly go to heri,n'
whore he will encounter LANCE and hayet, lana he
may visit Leipsic aud Amsterdam.
In ancient days the precept was: Know my
calf" In modern times it has been suppianted by
the far more fashionable maxim "koow tiny
peighbor and everything about him.
"Wh.t has been your bnsiness:' said a judge to
a prtsopsr at the bar. "Why, your honor, used
70 bs @ dsntist-now ] am pug'!ist then put
teeth in-now knock EN- ont
Tar BRITISH MusErM.-lt is said there are 10000
books In the British Museum which we're publish
ed fn the United States. The total number III the
Museum IL 100000.
Rumors say that the United States stesl, irisats
Mississippi and soop of war dermanto~n now In
the China Seas, are 10 be ordered home.