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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-08-27
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VIRGINlA.-At rules held III the
Y Clerks office Of the Circuit Conrt Of G!ouces-
ter county at the court house, on the first Monday
in July, is6s being the second day of the month,
Jefferson w. Stubs, surviving par'nero oil The nrm
OF Hibble Stubbs,...... ...'.NomIlaih"i''
Against
Joshua l.. Garret in his own right and as executor
Of John L. llibble, deceased.......,..D DEFENDANT
IN CHASCERY.
The object of this suit is to set aside settlement
Of accounts made between the said defendant ana
John L. Hbble, acting on behalf OF the hTm OF
Hubble 4 Stubbs, and To recover o1 the sa'a ue'
fendant the sum of eight hundred ana htty nine
dollars with interest on seven hundred ana elSn .
March l.eo and to attach the estate Of the said de-
fendant in satisfaction thereof. And II appearing
by affidavit that the defendant Is not resident OF
this State, il is ordered that he appear within one
month after due publication OF This order and DO
what is necessary to protect his interest In this
suit. copy-Trste ,,. , ,
EREN CONSULATE IT h @
II French Government has decided 10 dispose,
by sale, Of the ARMS whose patterns have been
either altered or changed, and which are stored In
the French armor!es. The sale of .aid arms will
ia ke place on the following terms
Flint locks.-In good order, fr. 10 to be repair
Percussion Muskets.-In good order, fr. s; TO be
repaired, L.. ,,o,, = r..,
Sabres. model OF 1910, f. ! , iSht Cd.
valry, model OF lsle, D.
Any one desiring to purchase a certain quantity
of the aforesaid Arms must apply ny letter to the
War Department, Third Division Artillery, Min
istere de Ia Guerre. aeme Divislon, Artlierie,l
tMinistcre des Afaires Etrangerssl IN Paris
ALFRED PAUL,
Consul OF France.
RICHMOND, August q, 1855. au 23-st
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-08-27
Ls- RICHMOND SAVINGS BANK AM


ks RICHMOND SAVINGS BANK AND
INSURANCE COMPANY.
CHARTERED FEBRUARY ~, 1885.
"ffIcE CORNER op TWELFTH AND MAIN STREETS,
RICHMOND, VA.
FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE AND
SAVINGS BANK.
THIS company isprepared to make Fire and Ma
rne Insurance Of all kinds
II Will also receive money on deposit in the
savings Department, and allow six per cent inte.
rest thereon, whether Of large or small sums-thus
af"fdinEs fine opportunity for persons disposed to
lay up money
JOHN B. DAVIS, President
JOHN Y. G. POTTS, Secretary.
Hne Board meets for discount every wEDNES-
y at o'clock. Pm iy Its
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-08-27

MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE EALMANAC-AUGCsTT
Sun rises. $50 Moon rises............7.7s
Sun sets. High tide, p. h......%st
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p
shipments from and to Richmond ria
James river for the week ending on Sa-
turday the 18th instant
TO RICHMOND.
From Rockland.--l,O ,Ol0 barrels lime /;
$50 lathS.
From Baltimore -lSS bags guano, ,lS9
barrels merchandise, G5 hogshcads sugar,
400 boxes sundrieS, Is machines, 4G bum
dies furniture, IL packages woodenware,
~ columns, 20 bundles and bars iron, 1S
kegs beer, IL crates sundries, 50 hogsheads
bacon, 81 ticrccs lard, IS kegs sundries,
rolls leather, Q crates crockcry.
From Philadelphia boxes and II
packages hardware, 81 kegs white lead, l6
casks and 100 kegs beer, 90 casks ale, D
barrels blackng, 10 barrels tubes, ) bar
rcls vinegar, 80 barrels liquor, Is stoves,
lO7 packages sundrics, 522 tons coal.
From New York; carriage, ] piano,
80 whcelbarrowS, $50 tons guano, II casks,
+ cases drugs, II cases bales 10 pack
ages dry goods, % cases boots and shoes,
"a packages hardware, casks carthcnware,
Is rolls leather, lG2 packages groceries,
26l packages sundrics, 93 packages glass,
l6 packages and barrels wines and Ii
quors, 1000 sacks salt, SO boxes statione-
~, S barrels oil, II boxes cheese, ID tons
pig iron, 2l9 packages SO bars 20 bundles
iron, l34 packages tin, . cases licorice, 10
barrels starch, 40 barrels sugar, s pack
ages marble, q bags coffee, % barrels fish,
4 packages woodcnwarc, IL boxes tacks,
30 barrels flour, 4 cases hats, 900 bushels
corn, 46 bales hay, "a packages furniture.
From other 300 bushels wheat,
200 packages vegetables, 73 cases llcorice,
100 packages potatoes, l2O packages fish.
FROM RIcHMOSD.
ToNcw York. barrels fruit, II pack
ages sundrics, 8 barrels -four, 800 kegs
spikes, 400 kegs nails, 10 cases licorice,
l3 packages l2O hossheads 1876 boxes
403 cases tobacco, IA bars iron, boxes
saws, cases smoking tobacco, 7 hogsheads
stems, 62 barrels paper, Is hogsheads bot
ties.
To Philadelphia boxes and 4 cases
and 2 boxes tobacco, hogsheads SUM-
dries, s bales rags, a empty barrels, Is
empty hogsheads, 172 empty kegs, 30 pack
ages sundries.
To Baltimore.-33S boxes and 90 cases
tobacco, cases smoking tobacco, 24 bar
rels merchandise, 22 bags sundries, 500
bags wheat, q rolls leather, 200 kegs nails,
Is barrels haxseed, SO bags dried fruit,
80 bales rags, II bales wool, q packages
SundricS.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-08-27

This celebrated wATERING-PLACE is now
u, Recommendations
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Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06
sraATE iTEslMas. -

i ;NoRsolg. Wm. Couch was arrested on
 Monday and. brought before Justice Aaron
 Reyes charged with with stealing buffalo rope
 and with assault and battery upon Alvah s. .Cowles,t aitseems that Gowles, some days
 ago went into g store in Norfolk in the evening" and oq comin s,Qut foupd that his buffalo robe, which had been left in bis bug. !. gy. was. gQae. He, immediately wept to store. in front of which stooda wagon be- longing to the aforesaid Couch, and in this wagon the missing robe was found, tied up in meal bag. Cowles entered the store and charged Qoqehll with the theft where upon Couch haulled, of and struck Mr.R Cowles in stheo breast. The uprisonerO va i found guilty and fined $1O 4ahd costs for stealing therpbe, and $7 and costs for as, .,. sault.a He appealed from the decision of 5 the Court Counsel for stqte,s wm.b K, K as {, Peek; for prisoner, M, T. liranger1-- Winasl stett taHesablDg s.si fo Ssa Glamud .netRsDisIq
 sl4s u tti!iGE ii ti 8ntls ,iEi7'
 .TEEH Hartford National Bank has declar- d Semi anual dividend of 6ivSslper sessansiA cent.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06
The Reports of the Secretaries.


 F The financial part of the Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, we should judge from the limited time We have been able to devote to its pefusal,' is candid and able In politics, from which Mr. McCulooh cannot quite restrain himself, he eer- tainly does not shine. ? It is very sat. tssactory to think that his former estimates of yearly revenue have been much exceed ed; and that our heavy Ita1es enable us to appropriate eighty millions Of dollars an, nually towards the payment of.the national debt. dos a .0isas4ia4i .5aat isa,. .l ia | Secretary Stanton's report diminished in comparative importance. as it is since. the war,a still, gives evidence of much work successfully accomplished Of the i'm m1 mense army of volunteers, only Il. .000 are retained in the service, while the regular army has tbeeni raised to oyer O;OoO mem l The expenses of the post office depart. ment show 3 deficit of about million not quite as we'll as we had expected. s3si s1. : The Reporsi of the Secretaryfo of the Mas " shows a force of PTS vessels mounting 1851 guns, and manned by about l3,6o01 seamen. siyslsss .9iil4 lt2fstt Ef5 sa tifotI
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06
WASHINGTON

The slips. in the Congregational Church
 which were assessed at S9 last year were re-
 assessed at :S15 and sold at Il higher pre-
 mium on SetpSday last than ever before
 This shows that churches who paS their
 ministers iberally find no trouble in rais- ing the money. The vote to have but one sermon through the winter, passed at previous meeting, was reconsidered and made to apply to the whole year. greatly to the dissatisfaction of the ''horse- shed com mittees '' Two years since the same sys
 tenn was tried through the year, the after noon exercises being supplied by the sab
 bath school, and so large congregations
 and so fourishing 2 school was never before seen, and many were anxious to return to the same regime. But like everything in Judea this could not be done without oppo- sitiqns the vote, standing IT for it to l6 against,it. .4 J,a5. ... u-l,a ....,. .i
 '-1 Tn consequerlce of MrnT. r. Brins-
 made and fanily's removal to New York, the pastors wife, Mrs Cotton, takes Miss
 Brinsnadesn place in playing the. or gan, The young reople's ,reading circle meets at p, N. Canfelds. i, .,. ..,...;..... n Wooster Lemon has sold the Hagen house to Augustus Smith with some of the land attached, and divided tAe remaining land among the neighbors, report says at a profit about S1, 800 above cost, ,..,.,
 e--,A vote was passed at our last Town Meeting, that when farm was put down in the list of the owner at @ certain number of acres, if, 'in the judgement of the As sessor it contained more, he should order a survey of the farm to be made, and if there were more acres. they should be added to his list, and sice Usrsai 4 The survey ef. several farms have just been commenced, and as lists have been made from old deeds in many cases where the land was not measured, it can be easily imagined that many farmers will find themselves quite large land holders Whether the town has a legal right to, trespass on mans premi- ses for survey, after he has to the best of his ability made out his list and taken the required oath, is question for judges to decide. i, A couple of parents who were foolish enough to sit tap the other night to see stars fall, were greeted in the morning with the question from their little girl, { 11sMfaane.nagt why didn't yon and papa catch
 me one? |-' : ir ''i,,ifi's ''' .'
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06
'as' FALLS VILLAGE

The Water Power Co. has been caeed for heipast three months in putting their , great canal in perfect working condition. but win be1dnable to complete the work this season. Possessing one of the best powers -in New England, and being at great expense to finish it in the most sub. stantial manner, it offer inducements to all manufacturers seeking locations
 The American Marble rnd Lime Co. whose quarries are located two miles north of the village, is progressing very satisfac- torlly in its enterprise. They have taken out quantities of fine marble, some of the blocks measuring eighteen feet in length, and three feet square. A branch track iron, hej Housatonic railroad runs to the bed of the marble mar qpGrry, The Co, has nearly completed . perpetual burning lime kiln. Other good marble quarries exist near by, and t is probable that our hills will yet give forth the materials for profta- hle operations, Various rich specimens of ores have already been found in our vicin- ity .+ .,..,,a..,.i.. ..t.....,. ...
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06
Congress

The proceedings of the first day or two indicate that Congress will go vigorously work to carry out the will of the people as manifestedsat. the late)eissdqps.liJiu Ws
 At a caucus of Union Representatives held on Saturday evening, committee was appointed to prepare bpsipess for the sest sion, and report to another caucus, held last evening. Thaddeus Stevens was chair man: and most of it's members extreme rad icals. .y,., .YAs.,,
 3 On Monday in the Senate, Mir. Sumner brought up the question of Universal Sui frage in the District of. Columhia,a In. the House, Mir Stevens introduced a bill rest ing the Presidents power of removal from office, and Mr. schenck bill providing for the meeting of the next Congress, immedi- ately on the dissolution of this Aiil;'' 2f'1iii
 A.bftl was also; passed in the House re- peaing the act. of 1862, authorizing the President to grant pardon and amnesty by nroclaina4ior JEs"5a nu .sldH3liai1ll.n 'iai
 ln the Senate on Tuesday, Mr. s'lpqnlie s q9lia er gave notice of resolutions declaring that Congress would. proceed to a reeonstruc- tion of the South. 'h' 'iiis; 's~+'' L4''' 'i'' .
 In the. House Hous ? resolution, was passed by avote of 1o7 to 37, 4instrueting. the Com mittee on Territories to enquire into the proprietyj of providing territoriall govern ments for States lately in rebellion. .lst. ,sd
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06

A ONE MORE EEI1la lrl. Alas for the
 thousands of uinfortt ttuilnate youths who from ts.s the aequirsnsnt of 2 esrtaip secret vice tics tie of age ere # was yet the noon fof, oHfes
 aas nne great boon fer @ such, apd the spfaa asafe,
 ebrated Sepecifc Pills See Advertisement a,er headed, Life, Health. shaepgth. eassF lrsr
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06
...on WINCHESTER.

H Rev. Frederick Marsh now in his eighty
 seventh year made some remarks at the pub lie service on IAaAfa4ksgixina la Day, at Wips ehasters Centre, and from their appropriate- ness and force, it seems that his mental yigor reniainiss unnlimpaifed.a
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06

a The. Saturday RevsieR gives an amusing the undergradaaYes, at Oxford, with the re- suit of frequent conversions to Popery. It is announced that five clserg men of some years standing in the church have lately
 gone over to Rome, sIIhtTe is case now
 on trial which will require judicial decision
 on some points of rithlastic observance, but no legal decision wifi have; rnpch effect upon the real question at issue in England which is the reality of the church itself as ;s divine, and not mere political institution, or state department For really earnest
 religious belief. men wfil,go, to the stake, and they are hot likely to esre much for legal mes, 1t mnigfk hs left t6 tKe i1nlsscr1ltable law of fashions, like other millinery; but if the points of faith are involved, it becomes another matter, .and the battle of the six teenth century is to be fought over again. ;. Dr. Pisey writes to the Times that the practice of confession, as authorized in the Book of Common Prayer, has been a grow
 ing practice if1' the Anglican. Church, and
 especially among the clergy, for thirty years is very large: He says;;, It prreyades. every rank, from the peer to the jafttiizan or peas ant. ], have been applied to toreceiye con
 fession from persons of every rank, of every age, old as well as young, in every, profes
 sion army, navy, medicine, law Of course such confession is. followed by abso- luton, and yet this practice, so deeply root ed in the Anglican Church, is one of those most reprobated by; Protestants.,'. ,-oS:
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06
.4tSHAROE.

Many changes in the ownership of Real Estate have taken place in this town with in the last few months. The Messrs. Prin- ale have sold one of their valuable farms, near Salisbury line, to the Messrs. Smith from Amenia, \. r., who will carry on blacksnithing as well as farming. Norman E. Wheeler, Esq. has sold his large and beautiful fl farm lying partly in Dutciless Co., ,QN.-Y., to De Witt c. Dakin, Esq. of North East, N. Y. and which is now occupied by ; son'of Mir. Dakin. Dr. c. H. Shears has sold his place in the village to Plstt Smith, Esq. of North East, \. Y, and will give possession on the first of April next These changes indicate spirit of emigration among. our citizens, as well as an inclins- tion in the good people of. Dutchess Conn. ty to place themselves within the influence of New England institutions. A .t...
 Reuben K, Hunt, Esq, the owner of the brick house standing opposite the Con gregational Church. which was built A. D. 1775, by, The late Col Eleazer Gay and which is, yet in excellent preservation, has put upon it repairs and alterations which greatly improve its appearance and render it quite an ornament to the village. When a bachelor thus ibeautihes his family ac- commodations, and renders them attrac. tive, what are we next to look for?
 | Three wild cats have been killed on our mountains within the last ten days
 The town has voted to pay bounty of five dollars for each of these animals killed.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06

last stroke intensified thAgloom which he'd settled onto the Government, and ez turn ed ny tear-deweheyes Issaw >gFeat drops scoursins down the Eheeks 1v evezyone press ent. Mr. Seward retired without saying anything about ninety days and one by one they all departed x It wuz solemn time There1wuz other letters yet to be read, but no one he'd the heart to open 'em. made move in that direckshun, but Androo prevented me, sI'm sick, mrumured he in husky voice,
 help me to bed. Saw tie great man bury his intellectooal head beneath the snowy hvrin uv his uneasy coueRI i$n but the nose, wich in him is the ttheffaometer uv the sole, and which glowed, not with the yoosooal brilliant hue, but with dull dead and ghastly bloc.
 Noticin the convulsive heavins uv the xiv CTS wfch betrayed d--ttii1e the agitashun uv the breast beneath. ] Iswhispered in his ear ez I handed him his night drink uv rye whisky favored win bourbon thet he he'd one hold ez Delaware he'd sustained him. A flush uv satisfaction passed over his nose but it sub- sided in an instant. "Troo," gasped he, s's'its orrn now, but before the next election a couple hv them Massachusetts, ablishnists will buy the cussid state and reipeople it to soot en- and he lgaveia io0tvulsiye grasp and sank into troubled slhnber. aid !,sEl i It wuz tetchin occasion :a- gaasaI 7.s .., s.ii a PETROLEUM ". MASSEY. P. M.. . -.,.,.i f...H I'(HoYu dyich is Pcet re ouAa,, f.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06
MASSEY.

A CABINET MEETNG-LETTERs FROM REy@HENssl
 RY WARD BEECHER, GEN. CUSTER, HENRY T. RAYMOND AND HON. JOHN MoRRIssEY.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06
SHERMAN BoARDMAN.
.1a'i .iLITCHtFIEIID!!

On Sunday lassoat the Episcopal Church in this village, the Rey.'W $. Berry preach ed an anniversary sermon marking the, be- ginning of the third year of his, ministry. During the past year. the numben of com municants have increased J2l, making the present number 154.i No. of families 14o,i Total amount of church collections during the year, s1 ,os3 70. Resides this amount, about S2,D00 has been raised by fairs, ,srb- seriptions,s &c., for the. organ; chandeliers, and other purposes. Mr. Perry also allu- ded to the Episcopal School which he has started in this place, under the charge of the Rev.. Mri Peek, and suggested that the wealthier menibersiof the parish send indi- gent scholars in the Sunday School to that lnstlSutlon. jta9aslsaA 1shga ,.! 'i'al -Thsopening of the Methodist church in this village, which was to have been on Monday, has 'beep postponea till to-day (Thursday) at l 1-4 ?. NJ. .,. .,.. { .ya ass.4s 4 fl 4. sss Ags .Hs te'g sa 9s
 .sss ss S~EEM PRESTON aasS S~S gE The annual Thanksgiving was pretty well regarded by the people of this place. Tte tp cengre gasihgneld religious EsEli ssegj 4issesSa t5s HHJs|lsssAscs HHJs| IsS K Ipf itsgf hp as ter for rejoicing for the past thirteen years the two have kept themselves almost entirely disti9netg 0 4 .T1 "A
 E-Wiliam J. Black has bought the home-- stead of he shsp family mi41 iii I t tdEesi pos session in the Spring, o<@
 Roger N Cogswell sold pair of work ing oxea far s4a5. They were taken te Dutchess Country and re-sold, t9 Daniel pie.l Drew for $sO0S A pretty good commis- sion! Daniel, Y, Patterson and wife re55l.rrned from California last week, where they have resided fof the lRst sissyyaaaRfts1Se ish'iDi 'of The Winter term of 7aoald c. Nhittle- sey's ssIIsHSsa slARogl Rss1n q NE2RaaAt B 1 mob iMYaIANa455B MaINq4H55BsTER. se Rev. Frederick Marsh now in his eighty
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06


 PERrURBED CONDITION oF SICILY. The latest accounts received from Sicily, both as regards its political and sanitary condi- tion, are deplorable Numerous bands of insurgents and brigands are still collected ill the neighborhood of Palermo, and in the interior of Sicily Several desperate en- agreements have been fought with the roy al troops. The cholera is still on the in crease at Palermo, and is extending to oth- CT towns, Several cases have occurred in the town of Catania among the troops. " As at Marsala, a very strict local quarantine has been established at Syracuse Letters from Messina of the i2Sth of October" say that the 26th was the last day allowed to the monks (Capphtini fncludedf to leave all the monasteries, which they Gid quietly and with good grace. They have al returned to their native; towns and Villages, but can no longer. d6n the 7ecciesiast sttis isaf dress. No more monks ars to be Seen about anyw ere throughout Sicily Some of them found to have been in corTespo ondence with tile Pal eruao revolters have been arrested. q llsii' l'l Y Gen, D. Fl. Hill,,, in naroiate nnrnbber Of of i'The Land We Love, Says: 4tiq"a sd i5iio 5e We had two particular friends in the old United States army; the one born, bort, n |, o,rth of the Susquehannah, the other south of if. Both adhered to the United States Govern. n. ment. Nhe Northern man took the field snd fought us obstinatelys the Southern kept out of harm s way, but secured q geod paying position, as g teaches,l = After the war, we wrote to the latter a brief business, letter, which he refused to answer, The former, learning that we had fallen into the hand of the Blessed Bureau, and other benevolent institutions, sent us a kind, in- vitation to bring the wife and little rebs to spend the summer months with him. It is essy, in this case, to answer the question: Which now of these two, tthinkest thou is into him who fell among teyes ?,' ?.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06
4itf9fell Gnqaifer.
The Presidents Message.

Iitehaeld ..coslr. Thursday, Dec. 6, 1866
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06

On otheEtrepors, 1sspecially thste eh--' closed in that of ths Commander-in-C Chief, we must postpone our conments. on We are glad to see that Gerl aGrait can sIeak so confidently of the aerrease of lawlessness at the South. v
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-06

. THE ACTION OF THE NORTH WESTERN DE MocRAoY ok THE SUFFRAGE QUESTION. Chi cago, Nov 30. II have learned from trust worthy sources that the Democratic party of Michigan will soon pronounce itself in favor of unrestricted negro suffrage, not onl ly in Michigan but throughout the country, and that the movement will eiinaugurated by the leading Copperhead paper of Detroit which is now bitterly denouncing the course of the Chicago Democratic journal which recently came out in favor of negro sufff
 rage This action will be taken to hedge against the Constitutional Convention cal ed for next summer in Michigan, in which 2 large partssf the Republican awfH move for universal suffrage, limited byo intelh- gence. The suffrage question is gaining ground among the Democracy all over the
 North West. sdi 3o a1,as etl5sA a4a# a''iin
 N The Senatorial question iin this State be- gins to assume apsculiar importance. Gems
 Logan and Palmer are nakiiig great efforts
 to secure TrumbuI' s seat IL Gsosresponde
 ~. Y Ibit0,ae{ tst, 'iai sft5 Ed -.,li.i "3sslli