The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-11-03

ONs or THE ESrDcrs.-Ths people ia yir
einia have naturadly kscome very suspicious
amer the Harper's IsSsy invasion. A gentle
man from Caroline o,,1n ~ ~ent to Kinr ars
Qneen to sell some books buiI was susi,ect tet
oI .. Deing on other bustness, and was followed
70 iappahannock, whers he succeeded in es.
yisi,sd siSisH'ng g ms Identity. colporteur who
thoneh '. esh.moreiand county had to leave,
OF fnoiication.s The pedlars and soap rnen
e. no mercy anywhere, and are ordered to
'rasei from any place they may stop at.
A CUBAN PLAINTIFF MrRnrprn nv mr..
CHINEsE APPRENTIcEs.-Account from Ha.
vana state that on the 9th inst. tventy. one
A,siaticos, free colonists," ran away from a
pa p.antarlon All called La Maravilla, near Matan-
lhe same day, and on the succeeding one they
IA murdered the owner of the estate. Don Angus.
I'm faieras with their spades and other arri.
eulturai instruments. John Chinaman will
island. - saAo
FouR LAKEs.-Mr Burton, the African and
arabian traveller, has written letter To the
arae a,oneon Times, In which he states that the
great lake supposed to- occupy the centre of
Eqoatsrial Africa. isrin reality, four lakes
.ne uJpl, visited by him in May, 1857, the Nv
ana visited by Capt Speke in July, 1851. the
onama, nam whose position was fixed by Dr. La
ceraa, In 1899, and a fourth the position of
". nlcn has Just been fixed by DE-. Livingstone.
fhey He ranged n cresceft sfiape yFiy ii I'M,
horns toward the east
STATISTICS OF IssANITY-The American
journal of Insanity gives a table of uenara !
etatistics OF thlrty-seyen reports of Americsn N
institutions for the insane. Nearly ali these
arc Ior the year 1855, or fiscal year nearly
~ re esponding pg Very little difference exists
axTr
.ne several institutions. The average is al 2
PEI cent. The entire number of admissions a
puIateo Is 5627, and the corresponding re-
tba .h;s, a'llouht 10 1877. The total number in
A'0 INK ~ -seven institutions was i30S5
EARTHoUAKE-The St John IN. b, psners
nH,rna 'ne eartnquake The Globe says it oc.
CURED about half-past two O'Clock an tba
morning of the 10th. The rumbling noise wa.
quite distinct and the houses shook with tho
vibration. The shock continued ahout on.
minute. Inc Freeman says many persons felt
the shock. Some thought the noise resembIed
tnat OF chimney on fire. Others Thought II
wind sio"'
SCHOONER AND NEARLY ALL HER Cpry
LosT.-The schooner Emerald Isle. of Truro
captain Paine, foundered on Saturday even.
ing, on North Chatham Light. and all ths
s,e" sro save one were drowned. The following
are the names of the lost Lewis G. Pains
master Elisha, his son. Joshua Paine. brothe,
OF the captain; Richard F. Atkins. James T,
D Dyer, ana son of Mr. A Hopkins Joseph
W. movies, who clung to the hatch, was taker
on by passing vessel.
RoBBERY.-In Baltimore, Tuesday. som,
pickpocket abstrac ted pocket-boo from IN,
pocket OF MI John Hamilton, of Lexington
Va, as he was about purchasing n ticket !.
the office of the Northern Central Railwa,
Company. Mr.. Hamilton was on his Way Il
Chicago, and the thief got between $50 and 30
in money, and draft of S7UO from the Rock
bridge Bank, on a bank in New York IT wa
not endorsed, however
kILLKD.-On Sunday last, an old lady. named
Deyerle, was killed on the Virginia and Ten
nessee Railroad, near Salem, Va, the passen
ger train passing over her body and killing he
instantly. She was observed walking alon
the track, when the usual note of warning wa
given, but being very deaf, she did not hear il
and before the train could be stopped she wa
run over, and most horribly mangled.
Hon. JOSHUA R. GIDDINGs is one of the tw
members sat large" OF the Republican Stat
Central Committee of Ohio. Iti importan
TO state this, as since the attempted servile in
direction at Harper's Ferry, the Black Repub
licans have attempted to deny his connection
with their party, Just as they have attem nte,
to repudiate Ossawatomie Brown.
FIRE-A fire occurred at CIarksyiIle Va
on the 3lst nlt-, destroying the toundery fur
mace and saw-mill of Whittice, Alcott Il Co
owned by G. M. Atkinson. The engine hous
and shops belonging to the Roanoke Valle'
Railroad were frequently on fire, but wer
saved by the efforts of some of the crowd.
A APRosPEROUs STATE.-The State of Georgi;
has debt of only ss3,35i, $50. Her annual re
venues are 81, 5000, expenditures Ss74, 500
Excess of receipts over expenditures S2Ss, 765
The annual interest on the debt at seven De
cent. is S23i, ,S32. 80, which is included in he
list OF expenditures.
EAST INDIAN EooNoMY.-The latest exampl,
OF saving at the spigot and losing at the bung'
is circular issued in the Presidency of Bonn
bay, directing all heads of offices to collect ant
save all torn covers of letters and other offic,
waste paper, to be sold, and the proceeds cred
tied to the government.
IT OUGHT TO BE kNowN.-An exchange
says: 1t does not appear to be generally
known as it should be, that railroad transpor
tatIon destroys the vitality of eggs. Pack then
as you VIII, II they are carried any consider.
able distance-say one hundred miles-the con
tlnual shaking will shake the lie out of them
DEATH or BISHOP OF THE MoRAvIA,
CHURCH.-The Right Rev. Andrew Benade
the oldest Bishop in the Moravian Church, in
America, and nearly so years of age. died a
Eas ton, Pa, Monday evening. He was mucl
respected for his intelligence and good quail
ties.
SAILED FOR EURoPE.-The steamer Hammo
mia for Southampton and Hayre, sailed from
New York, Tuesday, with So passengers and
S300,O00. Among her passengers were Herm
Stein, of Richmond, and Ed Boyer and lady, o.
Virginia.