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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

SUDDEN DEATH OF MINIsTgR.-TheE Enter.
prise Miss.) News, of the LIST, states that Rev.
j. Cnlpepper, after preaching sermon ON
Saturday last, in the eastern portion Of Jasper
county, went home with Gray Is. Jones and
took dinner, and soon after took a seat near
the fire, and instantly his head dropped on his
breast and he was dead.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

Ppgmaeitg.--We uoderstand that Geo. Dab.
ney Woottop, Esq, was assaulted the other
day, the result OF which was considerable g
damage 70 his pbysiosnomy. Some persons,
spiritually inclined, placed themselves in {.
hghtng attitude at he Theatre ou SaturGa y
night, but the excitement was promptly al
layed. We record these manifestations Of "in.
testine commotiCn with regret.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

BLOWN UP.-At Newburyport Mass, while
Jacob Morrill,, John II. kin.bail and VIM. p.
Bartlett were firing IA cannon in honor Of
"Oid Abe's" election, on Wednesday, the gun
blew up, and injured them ali more or ieas.--
They were all fvrfymer, and Morrill, was over
fifty years Of age.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

Circuit Court.--This CJurt WAS engaged on
Saturday in disposing of civil business. The
Grand Jary brought ia two bills OF indict-
ment against Peter Galley, for attempting 10
pass counterfeit mouey OH VIM. II. Daley and
VIM. Cuilingworth, on the I'd OF April. Jas.
Baker, Taomas Wiikiasoa and Jno LIps-
comb, indIcted for burglary, we're arraIgned
before Judge Meredith on Saturday evening,
when plea relative TO Jurisdiction was en-
tered, aud atter a hearing the parties wei q re-
maHded 10 the Hust0gs Court, to be sent On 10
Judge Ly Ons tor trial.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

Mr.. Douglas will, Il 10 said, make. In . few
days, = great Union speech In the south. Is
i, ststed he Will Walt Coiumbia, 5. O.. daring
the session Of the Legislature
James Holiday, convicted Of the murker OF
septsnced 10 b. hung ON the esd insi.
The American brig Newton, with a0O us-
groes en- board, was captured recently Nv q
spanish vssssi.of.war near CArdseas.
fuuftseu vensrable stsiyeas Of ~ towa os
I.syAsas ~. voted On rssstays weoss ave-
ta1s Asss wsfs eighty yeass.
~ y saia that hroshss Of Carl Fusues AAn
pcss mltsihg lof eteht yeers, and thai ~ ARd
~ lest sashsa Np IA uSFsAlAlA MWp
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

A DECIDED SUCCgss.-Mr. John Drew, 80
we'll known in theatrical circles all over the
United States, made his first appearance on
tho night of the 23d October, in Dublin, Ire
land, at the Theatre Royal. in the roles OF Sir
Patrick O'Plsnipo, ia the Irish Ambassador,
and Handy Andy, in the play of that name.
The Freeman's Journal says that his acting
was Il decided success.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

AMERICANS DRowEED.-Dr. Ellis Cook and
his wife were drow ned near the city Of Taica,
Chill. recenuy. He was from Norwich, Conn /.
Another person, named Durham, was also
with him and his wife and two children, and
were also drowned. The party were all In
carriage, which was driven across wrong
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

MARRIAGE AT Ciover Lea, Hanover coun-
tv, Va, on the OH instant. Col Lewis W.
Washington, of Jefferson county, Va, to Ell
lam daughter of George w Bsssett. In this
marriage singular coincidence occurs: the
groom being the great grandson of two broth
ers Of Gen. Washington, and the bride the
Observation-Disclosures of the only sister OF
Gen. Washington and also great-grand daugh.
ter of the sister of Mrs. Gen. Washington.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

by steamer for home on Saturday morning
last. The officers of the company are, Caps
Taylor, Lieut.. l.. L. Crenshaw, and Lieat
VIM Alien. The last named gentieman was
at the camp, but uns bic TO parade with the
troop, having met with an accident while
riding to the polls on the day OF election; not
while en- roa.s FOR Richmond, US stated before
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

Co.. Hardee.-This accomplished officer has
won the esteem of all who have become Ac-
quainted with him, during his soiourn here
He is perfectly familiar with all the dnties Of
an agreeable gentleman In his intercourse
with others. The gallant Colonel 10 entitled
to the thanks of the public for coming here 70
instruct our troops in the art military.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

Taqussf RooR.-An appropriation for an In
quest room was made by the Council some
Time ago, but nothing more has been done
aSoutit. 1t is unnecessary to repeat the rea-
sons why the building ought to be construct
ed. as they are ob,ious enough to the public.
Wsmerely desire to call the attention Of the
authorities TO the matter An Instance oc-
Cured during the past week. wherein the me-
cessity of apiace 10 deposit uprecognized 30.
dies was perfectly apparent.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

FATAL AFFAIRS IN GEORGIA.-Au alte,ca-
tion occurred on the 9th inst, at Daiton. Ga
between Jesse n. Glenn, q young attorney.
and DR.. Moliit, which resulted i'll the death OF
the latter by pistol shot in the hands of the
former. The difficulty originated about " hich
OF the two gentlemen should vote a drunken
foatsr. In Dahionega, Ga, CD the 4th instant
Gen. Riley, member OF the Georgia Senate,
from Lumpkin county, was fired upon BY q
man named Davis, while sitting AZ his own
tireside, and morally wounded.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

Mayors Eoart.-Tnere were no cases worthy
of notice on Saturday. This temple OF Justice
has become SO quiet of late that it has lest IN
attractions for the soyereigns VINO forrnerly !
thronsed its portals. We Congratulate ths
Mayor aud the public upon the fsct. aud hons
III VIII continue 50, even though it faraishes
no material for paragraphs. SO mole il. -.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

HUNGARIAN OFFICERS REQUIRED TO SERVE
AS PRIVATks.--A year ago u number OF Hun
g4rian officers, said to be not less than eight
hundred, Who resigned their commissions In
the Austrian army, have been Informed that
they are all comprised in the conscrption
now in progress, aud must stand the chances
of tne batloS with the otner young men Of ineir
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

FATAL AocIDKsTs.-At Trey, N. ", on the
night Of the sth inst, Jacob Sears laid dow n
his body was found horribly roasted. Al
Trenton. N. j., on the morning Of The eth.
Peter Gonidey was found lying In a lime kiin
burnt TO death. His body was burned TO q
cintier. - :
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

arrests Lorenzo w. Frazier, arrested on 1
warrant charging him with entering tie iass
Office of John N. DAVIS and IL u. Oryfs ard
stealing wearing apparel and other articles.
nas been bailed 10 appear AZ Coart to-day.--
Several individuals. white aad black, were
taken into Gus tody Saturday for getting stieh +
iy slight" and other offences Of minor scrt.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

NEW JERsEY.-New Jersey has gone for the
fnsion ticket by about , 900 majority. Some
Of the electors, one Of the Trenton papers
says will have 6 ,0G0. In regard TO the State
legislature, the Republicans have one ma
ioritv in the Senate and the Democrats four
| in the House, giving the latter majority OK
| three on Joint ballot.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

Wont "SECKDE."-The Southern medical l
students la New York had Il meeting on Wed
nesday TO decide whether they should with
draw instantly from the college Of that city
The meeting. however, adjourned without
coming 10 any conclusion.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

Col. RuDLgR.-The schooner John A. Tay-
ior, at New Orleans, IRON Ruatan Island he
2ish, reports Lbat Col. Rudier, Walkers second
in command, was about half way between
Truxillo aud the Capital, aud much better
treated than at first exrecled,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

SNow.-They had snow storm in Hender-
sou county. n. c., on the night OF the 2Oth
nit Continuing until 10 o'clock the next day.
The Hendersonvii Presage says the dis,ant I
mountains looked white and cold. Rather
early for such visitors Ia that region.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12
MUrINY ON AN AMERICAN SHIP The

MUTINY ON AN AMERICAN SHIP - The
American bark Cham pion, Captain Nichols,
bound from Cienfuegos to san J uan de les
Remedies, put into Havana for officers and
provisions. On sailing again, the crew mutt
MED in sight of the harbor, and the captain.
after N mucn delibaration, was compelled 10 use
force to restore them To obedience ; in doing SO.
he shot the cook, who seemed to De the ring
leader. SuoSeq quentiy be returued with his
ship to the port and delivered himself and
men over to the American Consul, VINO will
send them over to Key West by the U. States
ship Crusader, for trial.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

Military Visitors.-A good many members Of
the cavalry companies remained in Richmond
yesterday. The weather was delightfui, AND
they had an opportunity of seeing hichmond
with It's best clothes ON.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

Steam on TIE Cana. The canal steamboat
,"Virginia Enterprise" was successfully
launched at Seot,sviile last week She took TO
the water easily, but when steam was raised,
she disappointed the expectations OF her
friends wofaliy.f She moved, IL IL true. but %
slowly as tn cause doubts as to the ultimate
success of the scheme. Sae is now at Scotts-
Vile undergoing some alterations, nv which ft
Is thought The requisite speed may be attained.
The experiment has succeeded elsewhere, and
IL there is any fault in the construction Of the
boat, II may be remedied. M dsspsrandsr
should be the motto
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

THEATRicAL.-Mr. Joseph Proctor, one Of
our American tragedIans, has completed a
most successful engagement In Bolton. Eng,
and proceeds 70 Preston previous 10 his retGrn
to London, where he is engaged TO play al one
of ths theatres.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

COUNT Joxxs IN Uouhr AGAIN This law
must be the slsment OF Count Johannss. ion,
ssaerins ifassifssGrieyed by an account of the
FflnesA ball, Which nrpesrsd la The nosscn
Atss eeo nse, ne hiss 'nsssta ted \ sait Tor iissi
ssntast shAs psess
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

PARpossp.-Thomas Il. Leonard, who was
convicted at Fredericksburg, Va. Of uulaw.
fully shooting William Mooney, and zen teaeed
to TWO and half years imprisonment In the
tsniten tiary, has received pardon from Gov.
Lelcher
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12
BAD FAILURE IN CoyyEcrIcrr-Tbs pa.

BAD FAILURE IN CoNNECTICUr-The Pc
cific Knitting Company, ~ Manchester Con :
necticut, has failed, having net onIy sunk the
entire capital of Nj0,0t0, but drawing heavily
en- the personal property of the shaI eholdars.
This was not an Incorporated company and
the shareholders are Individually liable
They have within few days past held a meet
ing and assessed themselves 60 per cent. OH
their shares 10 meet labjlities The liabilities
are about Se0,000. Some of the shareholders
will probably be Obliged to sacrifice their
homes to meet their engagements, and the loss,
generally, 10 Manchester Will be seriously
tplt
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12
MErr1Na OF sorrHERN LrelsLArrREs :

MEETING OF SOUTHERN LEGISLATURES -
In view of the mepaced assem- biage AID sub
ssquent action Of Sou hern Legislatures in
case of Lineoln's election ii becomes a matter
of interest 10 know wheh those Legisla lures
meet, although some of them are to be called
following States hold legislative sessions ben-
pially, viz: Delaware, North Carolina, Ala
bama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Florida, Tennes-
see, louisiana, Mary land Missouri and Texas.
iabama meets November l2th; Arkansas, No
vember oh; Delaware, first Tuesday in June;
Florida, Georgia and Texas, first Monday
in November; Kentucky, first Monday in De-
cember Louisiana, third Monday in January;
Maryland, first "Wednesday in January; Mis-
sissippi, first Monday in January; Missouri,
last Monday in December; North Carolina,
third Monday in November; South Carolina,
fourth Monday IN Novem ber; Tennessee, first
Monday in October, aud Virginia, second
Monday in January.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

ConSeeratioH.-The new Catholic Church,
on Church Hill, was cousecrated yesterday,
Bishop McGill officiating. A large conErega-
ton was III attendance.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

Miss Carolias RseAisgs appears again to.
night as the Enchantrsss. This lady must ID
Il thorough artist for she sings we'll pla,
well, and drases better than any body that !.
know OF,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12
E..aps Of conrie.-whiie the peui,entiary

Eseape Of a Coariet--Whiie the penitentiary
convicts employed on Capitol Square were
taxing their dinner on Saturday, one Of the
number. named Alexander W right, alias Allen
SmIth, slipped into the Governors kitchen.
changed his varieeated suit for one OF moro
somore hne, and quietly walked on in the pre-
Sebce OF me soldiers, Who suspected nothing
wror z. ny the time the fact was made nown,
the convict was beyond their reach, and has
not been reeaptured. II appears that he had
picked up a coat belonging 10 one Of the cart
drivers. but how be got ths other articles of
raIment, nobody seems to know. Wright evi-
IDENTIFY thought he was right In making the
exchange, since IL gave him chance to snpfF
the air OF liberty for a while. He was sent 70
the peni,eDtiary from GreeIbIier county, In
the month OF May last.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

HORRIBLE ACCIDENT-Ftue Persons Burned
10 Deah.-Daniel Swearin gen, a farmer. going
from Tuscawara county, Ohio, to Fort Dodge.
Iowa, while crossing the prairie. near the
latter place, on the Cd inst, with his wife and
four children in wagon, was overtaken by a
prairie fire, and all except the father persisted.
The Nevada Advocate says
without other warning than moments
sensation OF heat as felt through the cover of
the wagon in which they were all travelling in
ieneied security, they We're oyertsken by fire
on the prairie. Before any measures for pro-
lection could be taken, the wagon cover was
In names In moment the bedding and oth err
in1iafnmable material was on fire. and before
Mr. =. could make his way cut of the wagon
through the flames, his clothing WAS on fire -
y UhtOri nnntely as he fell out of the wagon he
was Kicked by one of his horses, ard :or time
stunned beyond ability TO help the Others
he feYiVeG in time TO see his wife fall from
the wagon, burned 10 death and to drag from
the hames one of his children, already dead -
HIS own clothing was buried entirely from
MS body, and he is severely burned especially
IN the head, face and hands. He is at preseh
sign tiess, bnt hopes are entertained of his re-
coVery, and that his eye-sight is not destroyed.
IN the wagon. OF on, nothing could be found
but the skull the other charred mass in
wbich was no trace OF humanity left. One of
the horses was burned to death in the haruess;
the other succeeded In freeing himself but is
badly burned. The dead are Mary Ann. the
VIE OF Mr. SweariDaen. aged 81 years; Sarah
Jane Rpbecca Ellen, George Dalton and Sa-
bTina, his cntldTen, aged Respectively, eleven,
nine, seven and two years. The calamity &C.
Cured about seven miles northwest of this
place on the Fort Dodge road in q small bs :
sin, or commencement OF water channel.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

TAXING MfsIsrERs.--The Assessors of the
city of Lynn, Mass, have commenced q new
practice there-tha, Of taxing ministers' saia-
ries. The law subjects salaries that exccsd
500 10 taxation, bat exempis those that do
NOT
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

A MAYOR .ARsKsrxp.-Mayor Bishop. Of
Cincinnati, was arrested the other night as .
forse thief. he Mas Initiating Haroun al Ras-
child, aud trying 10 catch the atchmen asleep
aud got caught himself
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

VorK or NKw YORK CIrY.--rhe aggregate
vote in New York city at he Presidential
election was a5 726 OF which 62.657 were caat
for the Fusion and 3s,0 go for the Repab biican
ticket maiority for the Fusion ticket 205sS,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

nEGEEAr EAsrxRs.---Ths proceeds Of The
Great Eastern's Wait TO the Unitsd States were
$4,000. twill require s73. 90 10 1T her for
Surinr
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

MseAa4ies' Iastisnss,--We are reoaestsd ii
state that some of the articles deposited 81 IA
fnssi,nts Tor exhihltioa hAvs not yes hsen r..
taken 9wsy to-day. I
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12
LOCAL mATTEEs,

Camp Lee.-The rain on Friday night was In
no way conducive 10 the enjoyment OF camp
lie, and no Soubt many persons thought OF
John BroDghan's witticisD, that the suner-
in2S OF the soldiers were IN teHtS. In This case,
however, the idea was somewhat exaggerated
tor although the soldiers occupied their canvas
houses during the storm, they got along quite
com iorsah'y Ths sentineis experienced a liz
lie OF the hardship coBseq uent on exposure to
the rain, but the msiorify OF the men that we
saw on Saturday seemed to be as dgv as any,
body else. The eyolu ions on the parade
ground were very good, and the steady move
meuts OF the troops exhibited a marked i'm.
provsment siDce ths camp was established A
tsw ladies, undaurted by the chilling mos.
pbere. were there TO see the parade bat tho
number Of spectators. compared with that OF
the previous day, was small Among the MIL
iiary officers preeen, we observed Gen Scott,
OF Powlatan, and Cen Coleman. Of Louisa -
w missed The fine company Cf cavalry from
SnrTy, which left for home that morning
About O'Clock, the troops left the ground
and rode to the city, passing through the Oap-
ltol Square aud il front CT the Governors
maGsIon. Oar cftizens never before saw such
splendid cayaicade upon the streets, and
every body was delighted with the spectacle -
IhIs Visit to the city was in accordance With
the general wish, not only of our residen t. bu t
OF the troops themselves, and we are gYatifled
thai Col. McRae decided upon giving such an
order
After returning to the camp, and going
through some further mapGuvres. the parting
salute was given. the trccps were dismissed
and the encamrment brohss sap. L. ssas de-
signed TO protract Il soIne days, ard the Gov
eruOr had intlma ted W iliinRueSs to ar prOpTi-
ate sum of money to defray expenses, in con-
sderation OF its in portaDce at ;his period: hn
some of tho com p;inies having nude arrange
ments to leave. it was rot deemed expeGlsnt
to detain the remainder. The men hurried up
their prepara lions for departure, packed their
portmanteaus hastily, rn0unted their horses
and bid adleu to Camp Lee.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

Men In yirg south Carolina to
ai..eusase her Resigned Federal OFF,
'o.rsecession and Counter Secession
ws,,ing in Georgia sia-Resisna'ion of sena-
rnopth and thesnut
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12

- Z. Aa.s93
ms ffsstssss csass eaas sfasa.x. la Nevse
ssr sssA ss.ass.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-11-12
The Northern Press.

The New York Tribune declares against a
Republic "whereof one section is pinned 10
the other by bayonets," and says:
But while we thus aphold the practical lib.
erty IL not the Abstract right OF secession, we
rn t,st Insist that the step he taken, 1T II ever
shsl, be, with the deiibsration aud gravity be.
alting 40 momsn tous Rl Issue. Let am pie
tins Sc given for reflection let the sasi sct be
fully canvasssd before the people, aud let 9
notutar vote be taken Ia every case before .e-
s+ss,sn 10 sssrssa. Re, ths PsePis ss sala iass
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1860-11-22
IMPURE BEGGD!

dIlSG HUN
INzFgRE BEGGDt
The blood is the life and when apv foroi,,
or unhealthy matter gets mixed with il, ~
at once distributed to every organ Of II,
body. Every nerve feels the poison. and .,
the vital organs quickly complain. The SION.
ach will not digest the food perfectly. M
liver leases to sccrcte q sufficiently of bn.
The action Of the heart is weakened, and !,
the circulation is feeble. The lungs bocon,
clogged with the poisonous matter hence ,
c~ough---and all from a slight impuritv at Il.
fountain-head OF life-the Blood! As if 70,
had thrown some earth, for instance, in ,
pure spring. from which ran a tiny riyulet. !,
a few minutes the whole course Of the slress
becomes disturbed and discolored. As quja.
ly does impure blood fly to every part, md
leave its sting behind. All the passages b.
come INSTRUCTED, and unless the obstrucliq'
is removed, the laWp of life soon dies out
These pills not only purify the blood, I'D
rcgenerate all the secretions OF the body TIED
are therefore, unriYalicd as Il
CURE FOR BILIOUS DISEASEI
Liver Complaint, Sick Headache, &c. til
Anti-Bilious Medicine eXpelS from the bml
the hidden seeds of disease, ana renders 4
the fluids and secrctigns pure and fual
clearing and resuscitating the vital organs /
Pleasant indeed, is it 10 us, that we Il
able to place within your reach, a medid
like the " Mountain Herb Pills" that wilp /
directly to the afflicted parts, through
and finds OF the body. and cause n