The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-12-04
CorrssDOndenos of the Richmond Dispatch.
From the Copst-g

GooCHLAID, Friday, Nov 30'h.
| This Is a gloomy day-the finest OF all pos
| siois days for taking the field against the
| feathered tribe. YJu need not, however. feaI
| a fresh infection upon that score. My sport.
! ing days are all over. and the birds are pretty
safe from any enterprise Of mine. have
| therefore, no new experiences rec Jrd q ud
Will bore you Nc mure with poiu ter, dou bic
barrels, and game bags. 1 msau merely say
| that ihis is dull day,snd that you are iDdrbt
ed 10 Its duliHrss Tor this COMMIT u uIcaiiun
have, inconiiDeutly, sat down for the purpose
| VI lnditing an eDistis 10 The ID spatch.
| bu h'w the suhje tt1sme m gang
| LIT tlHio nd chance d ternlne,
| rem tp' ~ m ay III u ouI soug,
Pernaps tuIn cut II sermon -
| AND, as hm Somewhat ut Il loss, suprose
| relate a very sir sgular Incident, which lust a,
this time is dividing the attention of the
| heIgnoors with secession IN SJuth Car
| ami the war IL China | shall tell the tale as
| twas told To M, protesting To have no kuuw-
ledge about the dignity of hearsay.
Ii appears that one day last week negro
man belonging to Dr. Tredway, who lives a
| ieT miles abpve dJuchiand Court-Huuse,
| came u MS mnster and told him that he had
| Overheard Conversation between Il negro be
| lougILg 10 Mr.. George W. Furuer. and wo.
| mau Belonging To Dr- L.. whom lbe negro iu
| question had for vile, In which The hus baud
leSealtd piot b-.weeu W. other negroes OF
| MT. iuruer, aud white man named DE
| trassr Drumrlgnt, (Or, as the ueighbors call
| him, Gra,ss DrumIighI ~ 10 murder Mr. Fur
| ner. l. seems Mr. T. had gone ~ Richmond
I''r the purpose of Sill K d crop of wheat or
| tobacc'', aud that the couspiratnrs susuec,eo
ne would return with all the money upon HIS
person Ihey were to WaSiay him on his
| way from Cedar Pint where they knew he
"ouid get OuLO OF The boat, murder hin, plum
DER MIN, and bury him In n grave Which thew
nau prepared TOR him In spot SO SECLUDED All q
So sheltered from obserya Ion by rhIck aud al.
must imprbeiIabs sruWth OF brush w " d
| eX'ehoirg f"r long disrapce on every eide
around, mat bis femaius might ckauca new
| ct TO be discovered untii the sounding
| vi tne last trumpet Ns the negro " hu told
| ms story bore a very bad character, Dr.
if-oway refused 10 listen To It, until ~
IUld him that II he either would secret.
| himself, or cause some one else to be Sc
| cIe'eu III certain Iobacco housr. he would
orlng the negro who had rrve4led the plot T.,
his vile within earshut oT he place aud there
| induce h'm ~ 20 OYER the whnI- scheme Dr
| iredwa5 ihoughtIt best tDiirw cut lhis sus
Eestlon, although he uld not ,btcf a. inlug
| imp1r ant u result fT, IN 1t lie accordingly
placed two gentlemen ambush Ia tue :.
| btcco house, navIug first ioId he infUrmer TO
| proceed as hr had proposed. At tue appointed
tint, h"tn negroes came To tue reuI-zvuus-
Dr. rs negro thea asked the other some
questions ao Ut the III tended III u rdrr and IoD-
oery tue latter denied all knu " ledge of INV
| such daslgn; the former told nlm denial wa,
useless ,siuce ne had erneard d Ills reypla ION u
| his wife Being thus pressed, the ace used uegro
| came out, confessed his kGo Ledge AID de.
tailed the scheme rs l have given IL abuys-
| Cpon searching, the grave was discovered the
Two plotting btgrces we're sent 10 itiI aud
DramIlght nrd, Dut was arres ed in tue 10 yyrr
but that OF tue negroes against him. and be
was consequently discharged. The accused
negroes are III all awaiting rlal
L observe the ReTdtd has taken m the New
York Tunes siander. Is il not remark BIZ,
that all me tauuts Of the press have.no bee u
aoIe to make the TINS break Silence on thai
sn'1 CT! L should suppose that the article o.
Tue H~'hd would nave made dun mau oppn
! his tuOuln. II was ireCf. sd
bitter, mat l cannot Conceive how The Tunes
man could have held u.s peac. This mar
Kay moud Wa, | believe. At Que time, ii mem-
Der of Congrrss. Verify, dIgnItari-e Ia that
part Gf tue world, must nave a straug,. idea Of
"hat Is r!xht and brcOmibg 1t surely Is The
part OF gentleman, when he discovers that
lie mas been the means OF lufiIcuug au iu i as
lice, 10 make all the PREPARATION Ia his power
auG 1t was 10 have been presumed pr,o11 fnr,.
mat n ipeh Der OF OJngress was gen ipInau
Presumption, however, If it ever arrived al
any sucn nasty Conclusion, must eyid-utI,
nave been very far In the WHO z. It's plain
enough tnat at least 0rs man has had IA, n,s
Tie, mo right to have 'nUuorabIe" written H..
re MS haine without having spark of honor
tu nifn. have no doeot ne sent his r-purt+I
| to RIchmund with instructiuIs S to indi q m.
m"-' lying IIbei ne Could cuucDcf IL was uie
cue tb-n 10 traduce, NIilt1 aud beliiLle every
hlng nth vi NJ IsOu's and Dixuu'- Hss
Tone Seems To have ST eu-d q Wa would r
iuily. Apparently Ge Is u little ALARMED a.
| tne storm he has been Try irg so long To- raj.
n ,. n'nk can oe mIIHer or more couciiiatUr,
.Lah me general ienor OF bis paper. Even IN
Charleston and UJiumoia, his rep ,r,ers fi.,u
,neLhing MOI alt'g tnsr udious. l have II
NJ of his paper IL W before m-, IN which one
OF these reporters regrets the excess-s into
which faua aicIom has hurried the " or, b. and
loeS not appear 10 wonder al the Sou d FOL
o-comiLs thoroughly alarmed, aud ,uakIng
tbe III Jet deter mined preparations for r. list
auce. Really, think If IN. Prince of Wa @
"ere oLce mure 10 visit Richmond a Ttm.a'
reporter would 1tsp.ynr
odIous tu ms reception.
by tue oje, a very remarkable circumstance
IA conu'c ion with this subject, seems to have
recapeu your ooserVhilon. thr Correspondent
OF the sure enough" TmeS-the London
itmeN. not ito al III New YJTk-daies from
baltimore. wher~ he says tue Pri"ce as ia
arTived by way of the Ons>ap-ake! Isu'i tn,
Ihund-rer's iuteIiigeu CO wurfh, of crrG,tI
oo>tr'e that you call Mr. MiIer's famous
dog "Ctrio." That is n mIel oner His real
anne was "Oarb ~ after tue jmau Uunsui
L presnmr; tor he was stern and dixnlfi.o
| ia his demeanor as any "R oman OF them p ! =