The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-10-30
ElRACCLOCr ESCAPE
Affairs in New York

From New York papers We gather Ina fol-
lowing items of affairs in tnat city:
A pEpERAL aAR.H.L SUMMONED i o WAsHIsofoR--
TgIAl FOR PtaACY-KgLBAsg or CONFEDERATE
PaT5sSERS, &c.
a few evenings since Marshal Murray was
uneXpeCte dly summoned To Washington. ana
he lefi by the first train this morning Orders
were received this morning 10 discharge Mr.
Il. +. Waller. confined in turt Lafayette. He
was a resident Of this city, and was i'm plea al
with The speculation, Mliuer, in seuding arms
20 tho South. Mrs Walker, convinced OF the
innocence of her husband, went TO Washing Z
ton few days ago ana succeeded Ia obtaining
interviews with The President and Mir. seward,
and earnestly pleaded tho cause of her hus-
band efore them, giving proofs of his 10y
al,y.
Twenty prisoners selected on THURSDAY
from among he Nor ii i;irolinIans on Bed
IOe' S Island, were to be sent 20 Fortress Mon
roe Yesterday, there to be released upon tax
ing oath not 10 bear arms against the United
States Governments This Is done in p0nse
10 the recent release Of fifty seven Of our
wounded soldiers at Richmond As nearly ali
the persons released by The rebel authorities
ara disabled by wounds and disease, more
than half of them having had limb ampn-
tated, Col. Burke made selections IN the same
manner from among the common soldiers, and
those were taken who appeared 10 be most
dis sbled and weakened by deeasa.
Judge Nelson has srrived in the city, ana
will next week proceed with the trial OF The
persona indicted by the United States grand
Jury in the Circuit Court for piracy.
To-day three hundred ana ninety colored
persons were sent out 10 Join the American
colony in Eayti. They are principally III II
RED people, with quite large number OF
children.
The steamer City of " ashingtou left 10 day
fer Liverpool with II cabin passenger and
Others in the steer~g1. Among til. pass-n-
gers was tie Rev. r. Grattan GuIness. The
steamer Bavaria also sale for SoutIalnp-
ton, Ravre, and Hamburg, with lii passen.
gers.
The obsequies of Terence Believ McManus
were celehra'ed yesterday by the Irish citi-
zens OF New York with n public procession,
IN which large number of local Hibrrnian
Societies and delegations from other cities as
sisted The proct ssion moved bY 4 circnitous
route froIn 23d streat TO pier No. II North
river, where the coffin was deposited on
board of the steamer That is TO convey ii TO
Ireland.
The number of men em ploy ed at the Brook
Ign Navy Yard has now reached the extra
ordinary figure OF three thousand nxe hun
dred-~the lnrgest force ever employed within
It's walls and yet 1t is increasing al the rate
OF from one 10 two hundred men per week.
The surveyor of the Port seized yesterday
the ship John Fyfe, just arrived FROM Glas-
cow One-sixteenth OF the ship is owned by
Henry Brigham, Of Savannah da.
Ssainen are very scarce At lh,e port. The
adyan tagrs offered by the Government has
induced very large number 10 saip in the
Navy Crews were shipped in Boston for
the ships Constellation and Constitution,
packets Tor Liverpool, who have been de-
fsined Visiting for them. Wages 20 Liver
peoi and Hasre are SIS PR month, with go
To 81 ads&slce; TO the Ges. Indies, si3 per
month"; with from sls 10 go advances.
Hon. Edward Everett delivered his lecture
on the sgsr before II large audience, al Brook
iyn, on Friday might After tha ieotGfe il
was announced thai the Hpa, nsary Winter
Dasia. II Maryland. neall deliver ~ al.
s.sx. 4. taa asaastpy xiiHsa 4 sesd .. rvs.
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