Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-01-18
cry ITEMS.


CITY ITEMS.
Richard Bailey, free negro was
N,'oss 20 IN. ,b,ree Of threatening to shoot john
srrsigass Air occurred on Sunday morning lSs.
p0bson. - nobson with two otheF neu, -
Al shch u n'e I'm logs which had escaped irOw Nne
a 10 csiehms ~. ssW-mIl near Mayos bridge.
- aditeeh' " s,iipr bv attracted his attention. anu
plans t hook Into &C. he was 20 tne 'S' y, ''S'us
srcsns ,ft When be Negro VINO S'1Ou ~ ~, 'g
p1s'S'' las, along the shore, poureu '''u
fbs ho"@ t,bnr up guu, threatened 70 shoo' n''',
Of sn loan the weapon upon hnuiug y, va "o' 'O'0
ba, thre@ ~ 80. sent on 90 the Hastings court
Cd The cas-. 5,H,reuce 10 his Honor. The Mayor
VIII ihe ',;,nonv of three white men, not varying
vc iai-N ,,sDrnrs iu the sighiest Par'Nu9'' Ioul,
IN me' 80 TOO heavily against tue Dare @S'eluou "
have Ne'H viIl,inous looking free negro 70 auo"
che sccl'u' doubt of guilt True, all the witnesses
DE shai1. 80, ven evidently very humble men, but
Jr one P-,n in society does not necessarily IMPLY us
brnbIe pcsiI0" ."
honesty ,.,. tn james H. Grant. appeared to answer
Jo,', f pt,sing counterfeit $40 OH on Mle'
ue t'Ns "a uith striking Mrs. X. ON sunday n'sht
K1tNe s that the negro came into hi' store about
Make $50 NIGHT. and after making some purcha-
ce''.l tle BIN in payment aud receNeu lue PIole'
SIS olr',' % but before he left the store, n. asser-
81 ~. the note was counterfeit on "ni0H u'' ~
taael - f, pur,hascs and the change he had reee'-
gro ioPt , leaving the bad bill In X. 5 possession.
81 s rI,r, testified that at the table OF ms boarding
h'''', s4sy night he took the bill in question from
lo- or,it 20 pay bis board, and a servant gu car,
h' 80. III, get 30 changed The servant rttnrueu auu
RCD % ,rsssprei 10 90 kracker. Who declared lt
sid '' ia .,rt back the message that he had torn
coan'''lI' t 20 see Hracker about it aud was also
Huf tbsf he had DESTROYED the identical note then
10 Dol5- bsrsrpon confessed that his previous state
- ,,,fh was a,, false, aud the case was dismissed
~,, .,- r,ruin and James ArmStead, two Young ne
t,si viii breaking Into the shoe store OF VIM.
70 Tyl5r Yesterday morning. between the hours OF
b y" 81, Gere sent on for trial They were found
l'. 'r,- bv Two of the w8,chmen, with Sll5 worth
lin tbgi- possession, ready 20 be taken away
,ss.r,, C4rscu AND IT'S CHorR.-A correspor
-. a, the Weus5urs VA Herald writing from this
civ 90 9th inst, SAYS
orsf sabbath YOUR correspondent went % the last
I,T,.a De- Ryaud President OF the Baptist Col
III regular pastor and came in about the mid
~ ,bs Service, che pulpit, being supplied by a strlu-
- The building IS iu the form OF the letter and
80 gallery in each OF the three ends atoriing ac-
49,, i,,lor, Tor O. grea, multitude. The iucemeucy Of
....rbs- had made many empty seats, as it does in
,---se.t,.1r- bu. there "a host there still
..,y.r the preacher became excited he communica
IN; enthusiasm 90 tue audience, who gave ham 90 uu-
t.1 by the motion OF their heads, that they approx
I,fs,sry word. But when the singing came, the eN-
..-srt hs..me strong and general They have choir
IN ,.irst who SO by themselves with their music
~. ANA Ike many other chors, sometimes represent
4.'ols congregation I'm chat department But some
.. some one near the pulpit begins familiar hymn
80 IN fashioned tune--and then sUch singing, Il
,--T. every nerve iu your body. Won have heard
s tts first time d, lifts Won ont of your boots be-
tt,f there 4, no music iu any church in the United
$50 .- ont OF IT, that viii compare with that OF tie
,E.t1 Church. The brethren rock from side 10 side
Zinc time al over. and taeir voices raise up-up-
S3,-sr8 Iorier-til the sound Of au organ would be
Ifr. .H.N A For Nn rNrsa d
sarDo1ucei that collection would be taken mp, and
~ ,a,ie was forthcoming In d stvle that would have
.,1r.lsi even We.ishurg congregation. In the last
s,bteeu months they have raised nearly $4,000 for
~ erection of new Church When the beuedicuon
vsnr6rogHce1 some one whispered not 20 leave, that
there would De d sddiug i'm few minutes About thIt
time party Of six entered the Church, the bride aud
t- Two attendant, being aruyed iu white. 10 was very
+,i., affair throughout and the conclusion of the
ceremony thew drove OF iu tao Of the finest carriages in
hse,y so much for negro h.e n Richmond
Sr,sr>s C,scurY.-Iast night, at e ID o'clock, a
chime, attached the house the south side OF Cover
,- street occupied by NJ POncet iel and crushed Il
brisk kitchen n the yard, burning woman named
Budget C4lssba1 beneath the ruins crowd immedi-
fv collected sui used every eyerOn 90 rescue the uu-
-rr,te woman whose cries for help truly heart
rentns The chimney was one OF immense size and
greatly E,grou0r1uti To- ,he building OF which 10 form
ed PORTION and ir- pouderous weight utterly demoi,h-
al the kitchen VtI.l substantial brick structure.
servant vouau and three children OF Mrs Ponce were
ia back ROOM aud barely escaped the wall OF
the apartment ON out The noise Of the crash heard
10 remote part, Of .ae city.
% % ths zine Of going TO press the woman had not
been reached though every effort made TO effect her
rescue She was still alive.
B,ys Dmsroas-Tbe lis, Of Directors of the Far
re-. Bank ald B,Hk Of Virginia and their respective
sra chat Gov. Lccher has sUppLnted eighteen Of the
thirty one Directors of the Bank OF rgnia aud twenty
Eve out of the forty of the Farmers Bank making forty
three CHANGES in a combined directory OF seyeuty-one
80 much tor buckingham The stockholders have
scarcely done more than make the changes required Bog
hr 10 the Bank Of Virginia eleven new Directors have
bas1 elected aud thirty retained iu the Farmers Bank
nineteen have been elected and tLlrtyiour retained h
hs whole list seyeutythre are ue= and uiuety-two
former Directors.
TsE CsossrSos-we have SO often had occasion 90
res, 10 che official neglect of the condition Of the streets
ois city and especially Of the crossings that &c is re-
ie,lng 20 be- enabled 20 state that the chain gang in
acoriauee with the directions Of the Superintendent OF
Streets was employed yesterday, IN scnpug Oh The
earth sLch had csLeI upon the crossings OF Marshall
and other streets on Sh0ckof Ill., Now Mr. Bates, We
hope you WILL Keep up the good work, az regular inter
ya, and YOU w. hear mors from - about The con
diaOu OF the crossings
Waters B1's1g Of WIZ CLs,ry is a pleasant rame-
dv foe every kud OF cough cold and irritation Of tine
breathing apparatus {, safe remedy; &c Il power
ial remedy &c speedy remedy il is remedy that
cures.
g4rTberc. gIs counterfeit Of this Balsam; there
iors be and buy only tLat prepared by W FowL
Co, Boston which has che written signature OF ]
BUTTS on the outside wrapper.
NEW SOUTHERN hook.
~ tytRtrfs 81 FNENrs OF VOCAL MUSIC acasng r.rs