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l2itilmnnh 9ispatrh.
vuw PREsrn~~r's MESSAGE.

The Presidents m.ssaso Was sent ia TO Con
rres. YES teroay, at noon. In the Senate M.
CLlNaxAA. of N. G, made, as far a. il Is intei-
iisible by telegraph. aAtrong disonien speech,
xud In the House. Mr. BoTELRR, of Va offered
a resolution which ID ooncilistoTy in its tn-
t.nts, n, whatever 1t may b. in effect. j g
Message proceeds at oDce % tie consideration
Of te prese Mt crisis In the affairs fihe country
Neither the egaris cf Northern States 70 ex.
clude .iasery from the Territories, nor 10 pre-
vent the execution OF the fugitive slave Law.
have contributed 10 bring II about, 80 much a.
the inCetsant ard violent agitation CT the
question of slavery st The North, which has,
at length, produced its msliga fl rnsGce on thu
.laves, und deprived the Southern home Of
that sense 81 security 50 esseatlai to
family happiness. lie dots not think, now
ever, that This evil will be increased by iho
sleo;ion of Republican President, WHO Is so
wisely limited ia his power hy tie Constitution
thai lac hss but littla power tor sotd or etl1---
IL yise,of this and the additional fAct mar
4le q eatfon wa. a constitutional ole, Mr..
I,ag.LA's eIec don a. not Tegarcel as cause III
self tvr cissoiution. Tie South, TOO, has
O aptess Ga lis sice and the SUpIeme Cour'.
AL, to-. Modification lans vi The NOTttesh
l. cislaiurts, ln.ess they ale eieaied, aud
vltauut unnecessary deisy, a. IS inposSib e
ioF Euy human power to save the CrioL." ii
at. Is not dove, the Constitu ION % violated
I'D iLe Soula "ecuid bs Jts .Itied In Tavoiu'
aics AIRY resistance to tie Government"
Wal trs President acku edges this right
Of tho S1ush 10 resist wrong b. revolution
lie utterly opposes The doctrine Of secession
A revolution may be resistance 10 an nctual
h,tt W ! Ia = IN pTp(L
revolution, yet 1t may be unjusuflah!e, anC
rot the revoiticg OF people uIg~d on by 'be!l
wrong TIE Constitution never cen templates
That any Of The States OF the C0nf-deraoy
should ssecede " whea they thought proper
aud he President goes into y long legal argn
ueit 10 prove this. In tbs case Of revolution
every slight grievance should nc: b. cousid
erei O sufficient cause--il shouid te q NeTl
great grievancs-the last remedy Of cespe
rate "a, PIE. The blessings OF such govern
ynent as ours sh0uld not be lishtly throw
ausy.
Our fcreign relations are In very SdtisIac
rory condition, except in the case OF Spain
VITO suli refuses 10 pay ias cuban claims,
amounting 10 st2a $50. The acquisition o
Cuos, oy fair purchase" Is again recon
m,ld,d
buSif1 " MEXICO aTeaS com tiiSi'eH rs ever
400 pc d-ots due American citizens IN New
0re oads, and one or two Other Central Amer
isaa SAies, have proved very difficult L
s4Ittc.
Ia Utah all is quiet, aud troops have bee
sert .nIo Kansas 10 capture The MONTGOMERY
6Inditu.
Among ether Recommendations made, In
FTrsident suggests the appointment Of da.
TrssIoos - taa i h Ol March every other ear
:Jr The election vi members Of Congress ia al
tar S'aies, and The Substitution CT specific 70
az W. sza ds,les.
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svcophan.s are , We have no desire 10 die
parase Thanksgiving day, and certainty no
man can speak disprraginsiy OF roasted tur.
ssy asd even pumpkin pie, as great helps to
trautuds aud devotion. Bur, because a mai
= President Of the United States. Ia he not tc
os allowed 10 rerform even those most solemn
rites Of New Erglsnd religion with any de.
gree Of privacyi We insist that Old ABE he
permitted 10 sciaee himself In peace with all
he consultations, csrnal and spiritual, which
belong 70 Thanksgiving day, for he has
rough road before him, and may never have
reason for a similar celebration again.
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TEE kansas rRou sLEs.-A dispatch from


General Frost's brigade eucamped last Night
bst "een Calhoun aud Belmont. They are
moving slowly, the men having very sore
feet, occasions, by marching over rough roads.
General Parsons passed through Calhoun yes
terfay, on secret mission 10 the bJrder. AT
the latest accounts, Mon tgoInery was stiii en-
tmped at or near Fort scott, and defied the
world 10 take him. Il is thought that he will
leave when he hears OF the approach OF Gem
erals Harvey and Frost.
The people In ali The border counties en-
doFse the action OF Governor Stewart in send.
log out troops IL they can only catch Mont.
aoneFy, general day OF thanksgiving will be
held IN the Usage Valley. Gen. Fr0srs com
mand will encamp night Ut Calhoun. Two
suspicious characters, supposed TO be Mont
Jrnerys spies, were seen yesterday In the
norrheru part Of ieury county, making track.
In tue direction OF Fort scott Moutg Jmery's
men are ali through tie country, giving out
reports 20 misivad 'ha people, These recent
oeiragss tho Western border by abolition
eands, are sindiIug strong disunion spirit
keFeabouts
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HEAVY FALL or Rock AT NIAGARA FALLS
The following Is s. at Us by Mr. \. DAVIS, OF
Table Rex HoIei, Niagara FAIL: "On Satur-
day, tue 2+th aitilhO, at haif-past | O'Clock,
there was i tremendous TAIL OF rock 4 little
south uf the old staircase, C implicitly filling
n he pathway leading u the new staircase,
Bat 2 few minutes before the fail, Il party was
beIh conducted from the museum ~ the sheet
OF water. Had II happened at the time they
wsre passing, ali must have got crushed 10
pieces. L suppose some thousands OF tons
fsliN-T oFcato LeGisY.
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FRIGHTFUL MoRTALITY.-One of the most
fatal explosions Of yellow fever on record
of Africa, and is descrIsed in the L0ndon Ian d.
Get oi lhs Sd nit. In III g islai OF Mccarthy,
on The GAMBIA, the naiady suddenly broke
out without any tracea Die cause, and attacked
ali the Inhabitants, not one of whom recov :
cred, except Capt. Frazer, II naval officer, in
command 1t the station.
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KEW BOOKS.

4 GLASEE AT STATE.NlGHTs; Their
"a Misacusiructions their Wr' nss. and 'haIT
Rentfu Protectors . .ajnst tn 4" lrTepres.I-
ha GUnfct" 81 / STATE Risn~ Ee2ubi cap
S0GiHERN WEALTH AND NORTHERN
PROF Is; = exhibited IN S'anstioa Facts
aad Official Figures showing tho necessity J.
Ua,on tn the ia are prosperity and welfare OF
Will lit FIND HER? 4 Romance Of New
YORK auI New Orleans BY Winter Summer
sTEFruiJI~M eUCC ESSFIF and the Cause CT
its Success. BY Rev. Il. r Teft. u. D., IL D.
FcrsCehv GEORGE L. BID iOOD,
dc ~ lGi ua Il : rect
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TIE CUBAN SLAVE TEApE.-Lelte rs from
Havana state thai the slave trade Is very active
there. The CORES 0ndeut OF The Boston jour
mai says he has proof that within eight or ten
days from six 10 eight thousand Africans nave
been Landed At various points On BOTH sides OF
The Island, with the connivance, II not the az
tuGi assistance, Of the authorities.
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TOYS; OF THE E~PREss EuaEEIE--The FIN
press Eugene lett 81. CLOUD before day break
on . W edu esday morning tor Scotland, The Err
peFor e>cUTNDS ner 10 the railway station
Her Ma tstY IL accom- pauiei b. me Princess
d. EssiiuE uad Madame as iuicY, aud her
equeries Baron Qe Plvrtes ana the Marquis
Dir lagrange She went directly TO country
house IN Scotland belonging 10 the Duchess OF
Hamilton, and Will De absent from France for
several weeks. Tie Government evening
journals received orders rO- 70 speak OF her
deusrtuie Arriving Al The London Bridge
Station. the Empress aud her suIis Went n
common street cabs 10 CtarIdge's Hotel, ia
Brook stI-ef, and II was nos umui they mad
peen tor suIGg Tina i'll Inc hotel that Her No
iesty's rank was known. Ste WsLCOu on Root
next morning and made several purchases n
the nesgno1rhuyd OF tne MOTEL. In The alter
noon she AND her suite engaged some carriages
from a IeigaD0glng livery sable and visited
tue Crystal FaiaCe.
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SINGULAR ACADEMIA man nafGed John
MaTray, living al NewarE, n. J., Oh Saturday
evening placed the InuZZIe VI Il loaded gun bar
rel, de acbed from tbt stock, 10 his mouth, and
winnie blowing into il, the muzXle came in con-
tact Win lighted candle, Cischal gtng the
weapon. Aurry's head was blown CT, and
portions OF hie skull and brains scattered
alto q the room. The barrel rebounded, and
STRIKING Eis uloJle--in law, ten feet dlstan l,
penetrated four inches Into her chest. H. is
believed she cannot survive.
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SINGULAR CAPTURE OF BRAa.-on Thurs

SINGULAR CAPTURE Og = BEAR.-On Thurs
dav last y huge oiuct1 bear attempted &c cross
the rzlt s. 3.ti;i Railroad. in Jae vicinity OF
EIiIfttn when h;' wa. struck by lac cOW-cat cher
and several wheels passed over him, ampu-
t=tinc his lett IOTe-seg at The shoulder, and
cutting Oh norton o. MS left hind-leg. Not
pglthslanuiug bruins disabled CONDITION, he
tPu in % I. ruylne, and upon being pursued and
Ccrnerei Oy he ensiuser II the tI@Iu. wiiU V.as
armed vita an axe, made such desperate re-
~i-t:nca that the latter thought it the safest
:uiicv 20 haat = retreat. The pursuit was re-
suI0eI the succeeding day and bruin finally
dispatched. He weighed PSF pounds after be-
it,~ DR. al
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Marine .lccifan..-On Friday last the sch-,
DanyjlIe, one OF the Richmond packets, was
caught in q blow near Cinco;eague, ara mad
her main-mast, b0W-sprit, JlDboonl aud top
mast So bad ' sprung that she had 10 put
back to New York tor repairs. The agent Of
the Messrs. CurTie writes that ehe VIII be ali
right ia 4 Jew days, aod will sal Ter This port
on Saturday nexj. No damage done l. her
cargo.
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yENAryp AsNIF,Ir RI-p<T

LtNATIO ASYLUM BURNT.-The Lunatic
Asylum at HepkinsViile, Ky, one Of the lar
gast and finest public buildings in the Stale
of Kentucky, was destroyed by fire on Friday
morning last, aUd several Of the inmates per
ished Ia the flames. There were three hun
dred patients i'll the Asylum, aud IL required
alrnost So perm uman effort 70 iescne the saved,
ana great many of these rendered stili more
delirious by the appalling excitement OF the
occasions broke loose from their cust0dians
aud the citizens, and are still at large.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-12-05

FoRElGN ORDERS FOR CoRH.-Seyerai FOR.
eigu orders tor corn have already arrived a,
this port for new crop, aud a mum Der of OH.
ers are ex pected in the next steamer Several
way 10 this port. to load with corn, ant we
confidently expect 10 see All unusual activity
in the corn trnde, IN ths city, during the COM
ing winter.-Noyfosk Day Book.
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HA.The stIawrence Uense.

At THE sorIHRAsT COX. MAIN & 9rRSr.
Is FoR RENT for the uBexpired lease Of the prss
eat proprietor. aLd the ~ RNITCRE. WhgcA =
n. new ard ot The moIt approx al kind, Ia FOP
SALE ON ACCOM- NOpA ING TERMS
The house contains FORT Y-ODu ROOMS p
we located I'D ventilated. and II now supportst
bl htty good and eable toarlsrE, with ar p,Es
peot ni TeCeiEjn< large shsfe Of Lsgs.ative pq,-
Tonage. MS that body rs now about 10 assemble "a
EeVefsl members have already engaged ro91rs 80
the 81. Lavrencs The proprietor Is nrxtoys .,
dispose NJ the UNExPlRED LEAsS, the FCsNtrVry
ard the coon WILL of the house. So De expects y,
engage IN her tns' mesa, and therefore lnFI,es n
''''AN''
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TfeLaijsa' Eur, now being held at Nechan-
ic.' Institute Hall, is one OF the neateSt enter
tainmeats If The kid ct the season, aud par
t:cular!y deserving Iib5ral support. Some
few months since The Methodist Sunday
School Union Of Richmond established a
school in Monroe Ward, ana from that time
10 the present the school has been compelled
10 meet in the Office Of 4 coal com many, be-
cause 10 more suitable place could bs obtained.
/ . getn larger and Iaure comforts Die building,
the ildies nave combined tht,g xiii ana eneT-
gies in getLinZ up he present Fair rad, IS n
lot has been purchased. ~. Marshall street, on
which IL ertct = chapel, tEey cali upon the
public 10 ala theIa III their enterprise. Who
can reals; their appeal Ii such Il cause
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Hoas.-On Saturday last twenty.thr car
loads Of hogs reached This city, via the Vir-
ginia and Tennessee Railroad, ali of which
were driven TO points east OF Lynchburg
The drovers are asking So per cwt., but buy
ers do not show much disposition 10 aceede 10
their demands. Some few hogs have been
slaughtered IN this city, which were sold at
ss.-LyaeAbuTg (Ya.) Rsppblteam.
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Acqputsd.-Tn the L. ). Court, yesterday,
Judge Iially burton presiding, joan 6asklus,
& lad, charged with puri0lning letters from
the Richmond post Office, directed ~ Rev. y .
l.. Dickinson, was pax on tiial, ana after 4 IL II
h+aIiHg, the jury orougef III a verdict CT not
sni!ty." =. II. az ieJt, ES!.r appeared Tor the
United States, and zen. 7. Z. August aud \.
4. StuIdiYant, Esq, as counsel 4or taa a.
cEscd.
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pnsr OFFlae AFyALRs Il . AZ u

Post OFFICE AFrAjRs - 'rg aja AEpaiat-
Bltaty-W II. SWindIer postmaster Al Frank
Tort. hampshire county, vice j. +. MUJre, de-
Ceassd. joan +. S~Ink pcs Lmaster ri Spri az
vale, Fairfax county. NiCeGeo. \, Rouge. re-
signed. Ia, II. ,Iebress, Jr, postmaster At
County Lime Cross Roads, Charlotte county,
vice John W. Spencer, resigned. john 2.
Bradley postmaster at issequena GOoChland
county. vice Joseph +. Howard, resigned. II.
+. Mitchell postmaster at Greene Bottom,
Cahell county, vice James L. Williamson, re-
rlgned. James /. y. Harris postmaster at
Baileysburg, Starry county, vice Jas, Harris,
resigned
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CONSCIENCE AWARIEG FROM A LONG NAP
4 few weeks since, Il bag containing upwards
ct SIX hundred gutneas was left at the house
OF ~ aged lady, residing near Noting HUI,
L0ndnu, with Il letter stating that some party,
constrained by conscience, returned the
money. which was part Of Il gum plnudeTed
from me family O. gears b-fJre, promising also
thdi the 81 hole should Ua shortly restored. The
robbery vas committed in Londonderry. Ire
land and tar lady's father, from whom Ia {
money was stolen, died more than AtLy years
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E;cieHf i SSan5t.-A IMAM, who gave his name
IS john Graham, aud says be- mails from King
William county, appeared at the fret ponce
station Yesterday afternoon, 10 complain .!
Catherine Haiiey, for Siolsntiy beating him.
he had au ugly cash over his left ~ e and
aaotAe- on The back OF his head, which he said
she indicted with an iron weight. j usiiae
>adIer issued Z WaTrapf fog the arrest 81 he
accused, and she will, therefore, lie equired 20
answer before the Mayor this morning.
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NARROW EsoAPs-The family of Rev. W m
Mast, consisting OF Ave or six persons, resid.
ing in Coviugton, Kentucky we're all pos
oned last Thursday, by eating OF peaches,
preserved in TIN cases, iInperfectiy sealed
Medical aId was called AID although much
suffering eusned. they all recovered.
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90 NM CIAr..

Tie New 70 K Journal Of Commsrcs Of aondsY
afternoon, saws:
The money maYlst is Irregular; those hnrrowsrs
who are enat;sd 20 coutfoI hank facilities hnd u
pleasant To- obtain needed a. lies at per cent;
hut tn g. who are left 10 the ardst iner9es Of M
that climate. just now punched with frost and
su hmit to Ia al per cent. Per month or 60 without
the aceomm dAtion There 10 no change for the
worse in the tone Of TIA market, and some claim
that thew can dstect more chesrfulness than was
notice abls on Saturday.
Sales in New Yorg December 8, Of sl2 s0t
Tenn So a. IS; 81 QUO DO st 1914; SO coo a. ~
So go Va 6s at oo9z; $3.50 do. ut -, ami 2oi
II. G.. SIS at 80.
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FATAL AFF2AY.-Wm. Shannon, editor OF
the ViZalla Gal Delta and VIM. Gouverneur
Morris, a lawyer, residing in the same town,
had a rencontre, growing out Of political
controversy, on the 18th ult., during which
Shannon was killed, after the parties mad eX-
changed shots. Morris has been acquitted Oil
the ground that he acted in self-detence.
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RAG 10 Bat!.-Yes terday morning, Marion
= BaTbier, late Ct Go0chIand county, was ar.
raigned before the Iiayor to answer the charge
Of att.m otIrg to entice y IRA. slave 10 De
erase DCunTright, 10 escape from her mas
ter. Drumwrght, II will be remembered, was
arres ed on charge Of c0nspiring with TWO
groes 70 murder their master, but Is negro
evidence could not bs taken, he wa given uu-
Ill to- dag TO dispose Of his G0ocnlaEd proper
", when be Sill he escorted TO the West by I
rOng guard, and ordered never TO return
again. Barber was III ne en- D.oy Of Drum
wright, ard when arrested hy he citizsu5 OF
Gooch!and, was pnt on board packet boat,
,.ud ssr. cit. A,feG reaching here, be wrote Il
veTy affsctjuEa'e letter TO the uegTess, Nora,
invitirg Ter - joiu him here and declaring
that his heart was nearly broken on her &C
count. This letter vas opened and read liz
G0ochland, and then it was that both BARRIER
aud Drum wight were followed to this city
and taken into custody. The Mayor, after
learniDL all The circUms tances, held Barber TO
security in $500 for his good behavior while
he remained in Richmond.
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Sps.ir. for ordinary business purposes, is
much scarcer than tueIe Is rl4 necessity FOR
its being. IiabOfiag men can i'll afford 10 pay
five or ten per cent. Tor change 10 make their
mar keIiuE and retail merchants are cJIl-
PEELED to make many bad deb]s because they
cannot change nOtr5 IGr small sums. II tie
banks, now shaL they can protect themselves
against q run would change out small
sums from their counters, they could do IA vas
deal towards Referring the people Of The ne
cessity CI paying eXJEbitaEt rates Tor eE-
change
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THE EMPEROR or AUSTRIA was robbed OF a
casket OhtatniDg q large sum of money, ana
packet of important papers, while on ms " ay
10 Warsaw. The money was restored throagh
the agency of a Capucnin friar, to whom the
robher Coaflded his crime in the confessional
but the papers are gtill missing.
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One or two more C&nvassers wanted. None aut
ragprnyl NE uer-nus meet apply. de 5 II

One or two more C&nvassers wanted. None aut
rasp"n t0ie peT-"us meet. apply. de 5 II
New eoeGiDN UF gHE tu.,e. 0E
- VIRGINIA. INCLUDING LEGISLATiON
10 THE YEAR i>i0 Just pub ishSd agd ioT sale
Tor tho benefit Of the Library Fund. Price So per
cop. ,, -, ,
and JOURNAL oi III Gene ri Assembly.
GI1iiEn'1 REPORTS, vol at %.
RAkDULPn ), voIs.; LEIG :. l. vols;
RI BINSON S, vols; GRATTAN'S, Is volumes,
each volume Al II.
HhNLNG'S STATUTES At LARGE. - vols,
entire set for 50. So. ShEPH ERD'S Con lNUa-
TON OF TIE STATUTES, 3 vols, at 81 per
'''' SEC'ffY OF The COMMONWEALTH.
6e4 -GlWSCw4t
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AN Exclusive TAsTE--fhe Duchess OF
Sutherland, whose income Is said 10 De TWO
millions OF doIiars per anhum, has the ma te-
RAJ. OF which her dresses are made expressly
woven for her. The remuaG - are Inca de-
stro, ed. to prevent its coming into msaner
use The Duchess can afJrd IL.
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A MIsTAKF--LaSt Saturday was pay day
ut the New York Custom House, hut by u
mistake the drafts tor the monthly salaries,
instead OF coming 10 that city. went 10 Charles
Ton, 5. o, and those i'll tended for the latter
place went on 10 New York. This, however.
was not discovered uaul within hail al hour
of noon.
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The Stockholders OF The Richmond and I 0rk
River Railroad are 10 mteL a. w est Point On
the 18th inst, to elect President. The meet
Jag Is expected 10 be large one, is several
gen tlemen are expected 10 be pnt in Inina-
ZION tor the post.
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P'ySoaai.--MIss Slsan Archer Tailey, n we'll
known Virginia pUatese, mas arrived III this
clty, eu roIIe fur Ne~ Tolk, to take ths first
lessons in sculpture, preparatory - visi III <
Europa 10 cCmpla97 her accom- pI!sh ment il
that AIT.
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RATHER PARrrorLAR.-A lady Of Boston

Mass, writing 70 II friend says
"A ragged little Erchin came TO my door not
long since, asking fer old clothes. bro, gh
him vest AID Il pair Of pants, which tnoagai
would be comfortable NJ. Yonng America
touE The garments aud examined each then,
win 4 i,scoDsolate lock, said, There ala't no
Wafen-pockat ~
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Stalking Ro5s.--Sim0n, slave TO L. Il. T..
Mayo. aud William Cousins, u free nero,
were both coEv iated before the Mayor yester-
day, CT stealing Buiitlo rote trota Dr. Cole
man, OF Sunday last, and sentenced 10 me
lash.
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HoMIoIDg--Fraak Smith, whom the Lsgis-
lature of Georgia pardoIed year or SO since,
willis he was under sentence OF death for muir
der, shot and killed hrnney Dillon, with ii
gun AT Fairburn, GA, on Thursday evening
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Stea'ing Bread Harrison. slave To ". Il.
Ross, was fund guilty before the Mayer OF
s!eaIIng Iour IoaHes Of bread from Thomas
Gallaher. ana sentenced 10 be striped.
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Dssys7a5. assro.-A negro fellow called VIII
liam, owned by Mrs. James Tally, while par
TALLY crazy from the effects OF bad liquor. took
II into his head last Monday night, that the
Angel Gabriel had ordered him TO Kill his
mother, and therefore made an attack npon
her. The old woman, on seeing the rage OF her
son, called for help, and Mr. Jones, hearing her
cries went "a her rescue. The negro then told
Mr. Jones that Gabriel wanted him, but Mr..
J. threw him OF and went in search OF the
watchmen. Not satisfied with his lies, " II
liam armed himself with an axe, went TO the
grocery of Mr.. Philip Toppin's, ana COM
mencea to cut the door down. When ne got
iato the house. HI T. retreated to get wea-
pom, whereupon tte negro rashed al nls. .,
and raising the axe over her, was about 10 cut
her down, when negro man named DICK
seized him. and Tr. TOppin and otaers going
10 his aid, the r. ffiau was tied and I'M pTisoned
Yesterday the Mayor committed the prisoner
for n further hearing before him.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-12-05

"a REEFS beau'iful Photographs and Pearl Am
bTuF, pes make Appropriate huiidly presents -
Family groups nu Ia pies beautiians taaen ay the
and !, 1 RBks instantaneous process. Large gilt
frames and fancy cases at a very low cskt. las
Man ST. Get, over VI est Il Johnst0ns Bookstore.
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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-12-05

Tae Pr.sjdsat.a! Electors, called togstaer by
the proclamation OF Gov. Lelcher, WIli meet
81 the Capitol This morning al 10 O'Clock, 10
arrange for cas- tiug the vote of Virginia.