The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-04-09

The Cs,ewif Court Of Richmond city, lur t1o
rial Of criminal causea, will cOOmenee 10
brand Jury are expected to attend puneteAl1v
e II O'Clock NJ Judge Meredith will b s0n
he bench At that hour prepared 70 commence
he labOrs before him.
Fish Fries begin TO day, and will b contin-
ned for weeks to come. Several pArties are TO
eave the city for short country jaunts, and u
he weather 10 ~ delightful as that Of 0ator.
iav, cannot fail to enjoy tho recreation tAey
seek.
Trip,efs.--A COW belonging TO DR.. CoNlllug,
in Henrico county, two miles from this city.
gave birth, on Friday night last. to terco
,alves, all Of whom were alive aud o. sAelx
Ieet last Saturday morning.
Ssea,ise.-John Sullivan was arrested and
Gagged last Saturday. to answer for atealinS n
AXE, \ snade, hammer and crow baS mon
George +. Smith. He will answer before ~
Mayor to-day for the offence.
A R.riral Of religion has been progrsssing In
the Methodist Church at Manchester for aoye.
raj days past, aud a large number Of parsons
have profeseed conversion.
April sAov~s commsnced ys.ssrday .sora.
ing. and brought with the a vivid flashes Of
lightning and deaiening peals Of thunder.
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FInINo AT AN AMERICAN vxssnL -Oaptaia
Swasey. Of the ship Mnsconouu, ~ New Or.
ult., while OF the island Of Cuba, he was
chased and fred at by a war steamer carrying
Spanish colors The MusconomO was AOve ~,
aud the Spaniard questioned Capt. Swasey -
to his destination, and then sailed away Vita
out further explanation. The Musconouo bed
her private signals and the Americas ensign
flying at the time of the oceurrencs.
APPLICATION RErusED.-An eaort has hesn
made by the authorities Of Norfolk. Va, to
procure appropriations from the eeueral gov.
ernment for the purpose OF erecting pest.
lignant and contagious cases Of disease 1t The
quarantine ground, also for erecting wharf
and warehouse for storing carg0ee Of vessels
detained at quarantine. The application Wa0
ARREST OF A SwINDLBR IN NEW HAvnH.-
Haven. Conn, Friday. A stranger, with Q
pockst full of blank headings Of the New
York, Albany and Buffalo Telegraph Com.
pany, which he illled out and siencd with &c.
titious names, had ted from 81 to ~ On
each. He made many calls and obtained .
large amount. He was arrested that evening.
Maury. Regiment Mounted Riilss. hes besn
appointed Assistant Adjutant General, vice
Mai F. N. Page, deceased. Second Lieut.. Ls-
roy Napier, First Dragons, has resigned his
commission, and his resignation has beeD &C.
cepted by the President. Lieut. Geo. brown
has been detached from the prize brig vir.
ginan," but IL to remain NJ Norfolk ~ Wit
ness In the case Of that vessel.
SuIciDH-Mrs. Mary Ann Latson, wife Of .
dentist in New York, committed suicide on
Friday morning last, by shutting herself n
| room with pan Of charcoal. She had otten
threatened to end her life becsusa her hus-
| band, of whom she was very ieaiOus, would
| not "leave business which brought him In
l contact with so many women"
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/ Tn
| (Eng.) G uardian says the additional sum -.
| quired by the Directors OF the Great snip
| Company fiW,U0) has been subecrtbed, and
| it Is confidently asserted that th~ Great &aD-
! tern will be ready 70 start for New oSk-her
| destination on her first voyage acrcas the At
lantic- about the end Of May or early In
| June.
THE SAxBoRx ARRzsr.-A public meeting
was .held in Concord, Mass.. Friday nisht,
| born and denouncing the u. 3. Senate and
its officers for attempting to arrest him. San
born addressed the meeting, hOuIishinG TN
hand-cu6s which the officers had on him tn
day before.
AN IMPORTANT PATENT CAsx-The appli
sa, tor OF OF o es
brated Morse patent, Is now being tried eeSoTu
the Patent Office Commissioner. The opp0-
nents are the celebrated Henry O'Rtelly, also
} Of telegraphic fame, aud Col cmesd.
|
AcorrrrAL AND pARRnr.-HaIlsd add HueAss
one from Richmond and one from Pstevsbava
were examined before the Mayor Of Porte.
mouth, Va, Friday. and acquitted Of IN
charge Of arson. Hughes Was retsiee1. how
ever, upon charge OF theft, and Hall wa
sent 70 the woTk.houss TOR sessons
DEATH FROM Tnsonr. l-Upoa The oeeasiol
OF the nSe NJ TriadolpAia, 0ontgo0egy eoaaiy
Md. last week, Mrs. Ana Beckett. who rseidS,
! ia one Of the houses. died suddenly from friSht
1 49, = >sk~ - nuno
J and seeing the flames, TstsvAsd, asd SailAal
upon . couch. was dead In two inmates.
A srxAx WAGON yoH Conxox RoAps.--l
foundry firm In Hannibal, 4tssosrt, ha
, Just completed road locomotive. 70 ruu =.
stean. which upon its trial proved s0iusatl!
: successful; SO much 20 that gentleman y
| that city has contracted for one, at cost Q
$500, tor trip to Pixies Peak.
r PosrNisTRnseus Ar oil u9DD.-0Fo
! BiakemoTs has been appointed postmistrsss 4
:.scs d. sass 1sss: S x ~: s:s S:.
naa has also eeea appotnto1 70 TIE aa1Ae 81
. at Frankiin. Pssdlston coanty, Va, vics .Wa
Hannah, restgned.
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Of the WaltAem e4AAlattes Which y Woeth =
I meobsTing. thaa - slaGls ppsnA ef esssl, ees
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worth eisvss hsadrsd doalars."
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!. ewo yoae9 1apslse teeolaatcol stu1eate
= Howard Oolleos, II AlAlaaaa, q ~ anna
8 cost 81 aiassA has ssssssly ssleve1 : o.
J. loe:cal char II tAat Csiisae ~ sosssabst'
Of ~, 900.
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