The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-08-16
Radical Reports from the Fhhsdsl'
s.f,ia Convention.

From the New York Tribu

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mia Convention.
From the New York Tribune.
rThurlowl Weed may drive his wagon
load of rich men and [Dcanl Richmond
NAV swear by all the saints that the
th;nc,s set. and it's got to be did,; and the
cmsbinp Mr.. Randall, his face red and
Glowing. rs though he were in the condi-
ZION of being continually ashamed Of him
self NAV null and worry, but the managing
man of this show is the busy NJ. b. Mont
gomery Blairl, who talks to you in a de-
cidcd, rasping voice, as though he were
disagreeab!y in earnest. Carrot Davis,
CHASTITY and roluhle, is very silent, and
makes no speeches. The conspicuous Nc
Dougal is in that condition Of enthusiasm
which makes you dread to shake hands
with him. California will rejoice to know
that the renowned Senator still believes
in Aryjonsinconshus
gers" Mr.. Vallandigham, the unlimited
guest, who finds no room, and no DISPOSE
ton to make room, is lusty and bold, and
makes all kind of warlike speeches. Sly
Val! Always on the top hosp, and sub
lime in the facility of getting himself
talked about. Henry Clay Dean, OF
Iowa, is here, wearing the identical stock
ings that he wore in 1858, and conspicuous
among the great unwashed. Also, Cornell
Jewctt, who looks like daisy, and gives
you a general impression OF velvet, and
iewelry, and night blooming cereus'
George Francis Train has a large Irish
following, and tells the delegates conf
dcntially of the millions that his Nebraska
speculations bring him. Then we have the
Washington crowd, who represent the
Kitchen Cabinet. Mr.. Hanscom of the
Republican, who looks serious and weighty
Johnny Coyle, of the National InteA'gencer
shaking hands with everybody, and over
flowing with smiles-buttery smiles, that
suggest the jolliest lot OF Presidential clo'
yer.
Committees from the different delega.
tons waited upon Tallandigham. He stood
firm. Finally the southern delegates (mc'
together) appointed a committee repre-
sentng secession to wait on him. This com
mittee, with tears in its eyes, plead with
him, represented the tremendous interest:
the South had at stake, and cntrcatcd him
if he loved the South, and was its friend
to stay out of the Convention.
1t is evident that the whole Convention
is in the hands Of Montgomery Blair, Doc.
little, and COwan. They received their in:
structions from Johnson and Seward, and
are determined on having them carried
out. Stewards idea is to have new party
formed, to be composed of conservatives
from all other parties, and he is to be Its
candidate for President in 1868. The rcSo
lutions that are to be offered in the Con,
vention are all ready, having been prepared
in Washington under the direction of Sc
ward and Johnson.
The story is that Wood is to have con
troll of some important Federal office il
New York for having yielded.
General Rousseau, of Kentucky, anc
George Francis Train, arc particularly
lioniZed as representative characters OF The
convocation. The very best good nature
and even social liliarity prevail to al
unusual extent in and about the lobbies OF
the hotels.
GRAND COMBINATION ENTERTAINMENT
and
GREAT MORAL EXHIBITION -.
By A. johnson & Co.'S Celebrated Troupe
In the city of Philadelphia,
Commencing on Tuesday, August IA, al
TIE UNION WIGwAM,
which has been Entirely Reconstructed,
Completely Whitcwashcd, and
Thoroughly Ventilated
so as to render the Performances
Delightfully."- Cool.
Mons. Rtmond, the wonder of the times
who has astonshcd the country by st
many extraordinary summcrscts, has
kindly consented to appear, and will per-
form before the amused and delighted au.
dcnce his inimitablc feat of riding
Two Horses at Once,
Going at Full-Spccd in Opposite Directions
Signor Suardi, the World-Rcnowned
Snake Charmer, will give his astounding
exhibition of
Tanned Coppcrhcads!
lie will take the largest Coppcrhcads into
his hands,
Twist them about his Neck. and
Place them in his Bosom.
showing how the most venomons reptiles
may be rendered Perfectly Harmless
by means Of a
Policy OF CANCELLATION
Mr.. JOHNSON, the Uncqualled Lion
Tanner, will display his mistaken conf
dence of control over the most ierociou.
brutes by making his colored man SAMBc
enter the den,
Put His Head in the Lions Mouth,
And Keep it There
Thus presenting to the audience spec.
taclc of Startling Interest
THE WONDERFUL HAPPY FAMILY, which
will not Do Little for the entertainment OF
the spectators, is composed of reptiles and
animals of the fiercest and most diverse
natures, collected expressly for this exhi,
bition, and tanned with great labor and ex-
pense to a state Of Perfect Harmony
Among them will be
Full Blooded Louisiana Bloodhounds, from
New Orleans;
Monster Copperhead "Clement," from
Ohio
Mississippi Alligators, Northern Black
Sheep!! and
Sacred Crocodiles from Memphis, in Egypt,
which will SHED TEARS CoPloUsLY at the
bidding of their keeper.
After the Performance, THE ANIMALS WILL
ALL BE FED! by Manager Johnson
in Person.
From Forney's Chronicle.