The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-04-13

crca, Southern Relief Fair--No Abatement
J." I'm the Excitement.
From the sun.

r.,,,,iuth day Of the exhibition opened yes
~ ~, hricht and beautiful, The ladies, moth
t'."saunted nv their recent fatiguing duties,
-. 49, promptly on hand, and ere the opening
We. had :heir tables beautifully rearranged
nov ,raasy for customers. These they We're
AZ" ling compelled 10 wait for. As soon Is
no. i>,r. were opened, the crowd commenced
IN M III, hall, and perhaps more than on any
n..,,rsding day were the ladies greeted by buy
F''',,si,crs So that before the close last eve
M r,,ny Of the tables began 10 look quite
MI o There are, however, an abundance of
"I,,,I.> 10 dispose of yet, and the Fair will, 1t
II ,, Inv determined, still be continued during
y ,,rr,,y when we shall see the last of the
'r Co exhihition-which will henceforth form
80 of The history of our city. If such u
!, ~ wore possible the crowd last evening
49, ,raatcr than ever, and all that visitors
Nh do was 10 move with the living tide
-, I,,ues' band We're in attendance, and I'M
~, trrir leader, Professor Holland enlivencd
-" a. s'f,r with many of their most popular
. The hall was 50 denSely packed that
AZ .;4rrnblc time elapsed after the closing
r,,r before il was cleared of visitors.
PRESENTS FRoA RICHMOND.
Miss Salle VI. II Fulton yesterday received
.~,r1 Mr.. Caulheld, of Richmond, Il bunch OF
t-,>. KEYS. verified 10 as being the keys of the
+a-4zin,i in that city whilst General Lee had
- b.1dguartcrs there. Also, 4 champagne
",t.Ia aiken from the ashes of Congress Hall,
hn~npd Ut the time of the evacuation of Rich
maud The neck OF the bottle Is melted ana
.,,t.trd hut the body is perfect.
a9uchter OF Hon. G. ]. Faulkner is Il vo-
l.f.rrr sllrSwoman at the Fair.
ruE HOE PRINTING PRESS.
This beautiful little donation from Messrs
Hoe. Co, Of New York, is nightly engaged
~ running OF visiting cards for those who
desire Them.
DONATION OF SCHOLARSHIP.
Mr.. Charles Baker, ut tables l. and Is, has
received the following note, which explains
..,r:
SOUTHERN LITERARY INSTITUTE,
BALTIMORE, MD, April II, lN66. !
n,ar Mrs Baker Having before the war
.riayri 4 liberal patronage from the southern
$50. ~ whose relief the ladies of Baltimore
have 80 generously devoted themselves, and
FISHING 10 contribute what lies i'll my power
',>o noble Il cause, l shall be pleased it You
will accept the following rs donation:
F1r nv native State, Florida one full scho-
lqr.h,p for the scholastic year commencing
>p,rH.brr H., l>6G,-which is To include the
.,:Irr expense for board, tuition i'll English
the classics. modern languages, music, and
qgy or al Of the extra branches taught III the
Institute. Value, four hundred dollars.
reach of the remaining southern States
me scholarship for tuition i'll English, elias
sles and mathematics. Value each, one hnn-
bred dollars.
trust that your efforts will be rewarded by
asgCCc>> beyond your most sahStlhe eApec'a-
Mons Very respectfully, yours,
GEoKaIE \. HrLsE MCLEOD, Principal
Mrs. Dr. NJ II. Houston, Of Richmond,
herself a refugee from {; luxurious home has
presented to the Fair two oil paintings of the
Natural Bridge.
Miss Mary u. Richardson, Of Morrstown
y. J.. formerly Of Virginia, sends Il magnili.
cent frame of pressed flowers.
The money contributions are incredible
almost Thomas Winaus, two thousand dol
lar, Mrs George Brown, two thousand dol
lars: and hundreds Of other smaller sums,
including five hundred and seventy-iive dol
n~s from Hampshire, Taylor, Jefferson,
Berkeley. and Ohio counties, (Ht&tO Virginia.