The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-08-17

looking men " no were seen around the place,
but nothing WAS proved against them. Three
or four Others were afterwards arrested by
the Chief of Police, MlliGin, who is now
making every cXcrtion to discover the tiend-
ish brutcS.
The Administration paid 100000 for
Caldwell
Joe Jefferson, the comedian, Is in Baltl-
more, with hi, eyeSisht entirely restored.
Mrs. Robert Adams, of Chester, H., re-
Gently died by Il spider bite.
4 nnmadic woodprrI;cr has been acting as
ghost in il Saginaw holI>r.
Nilsson will continue to sing. Matrimony
has never yet shut W"lnans mouth.
AT. Stewart is cnjnyin. himself, NJ far Is
his limited mralis will permit. ut Saratoga.
An Intelligent du.:-uwurr of Sacramento
h;,s one that weighs only nine ounces.
4 pctritiel buffalo, found in Iowa, has
been knocked into relics and carried away.
Aimee was the operate sensation ut Omaha
last week.
Mazzni's niece and heress is art critic of
II Turin daily.
Sunset Cox reads unrels all.the forenoon
and goes tn il hop every night 1T Saratoga.
The fashionable color Of England is IL shade
of light bun called Isabel.
r 4 Bangor wonial got divorce and re-
married within twrnty-lonr hours.
\ rattIcsmakc bite WAS cured lately 1T
Faycttc, H.. by liberal applications OF mud.
The wife and daughter Of the late II. j.
Raymond are living quietly near Paris.
Butler says Grcrley'S election means war.
If so, with him it means spoons.
The coal-felds in China are said to cover
iii area of upwards Of 100000 square miles.
John Harper lHt> sold Littlcion, brother
of Longfellow, to Mr.. Welcll, of Philadel.
phia.
Two men recently died in Baltimore with
@rcat-grandchildrrm older han their young
est children.
\ recent letter says that the new echo at
Lake George is puncllrll and his III Irish nc
cent.
1t is charged that Schuyler ColIaN will
shortly assume the editorial management OF
the Chicago Inter- ocean.
The cats in this country smash one million
dozen lamp chimneys Il year and lay the
blame on innocent hired help.
One lady won four boxes OF gloves and
another lost Il champagne supper betting Oh
the recent Long Branch races.
4 Boston sculptor has just completed 4
statue Of Jochabed the mother OF Moses.
The old lady, We regret TO say, is dead.
Grace Greenwood calls riding astradde
!" the way women used to ride in the high
heroic days"
Joaquin Miller has given Grace Greenwood
Il pair Of EARRINGS made OF Il rattlcsnake's
rattIeS, ornamcnted with gold.
Rev. John VI. Moore, Il Methodist preacher
of Lebanon. Mo-. was stricken with palAly-
sis while preaching last Sunday week.
The President has addressed letter OF
coincidence TO Francis Joseph, Emperor OF
Austria, on the death Of his mother.
The Indianapolis Chief of Police puts on
Superlluols atmosphericS oil account OF
horse and buggy which the city has furnish
ct him.
The cash value of farms in Massachusetts
has decreased s. 900, 900 in the last ten years,
but the value Of the manufactures has quad
rupled.
The Conservatives of Florida have nomi-
mated w. u. BloXan, Of Leon county, for
Governor, and General Robert Bullock for
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
A young man named Eerlcr, of Valparai-
50, Indiana, drew his gun out OF the wagon
to shoot n rabbit and shot himself fatally.
The rabbit rln away.
\ woman's club has been organized at
Athens and ratified by royal decree. Her
Majesty the Queen Of Greece has accepted
The honorary yice-presdency.
The Houston Texas Journal states that 4
reporter, while standing in the reception
room of 4 hotel recently, was introduced to
twenty-tllee colonies, four generals, two
majors, and one civilian.
Tie United States steamer Yantic, now ut
Norfolk, Va, has been ordered to join the
Asiatic station, and will proceed in the course
of week or ten days for her destination uia
the Sllez caarl.
Divorce sOirecs are coming into fashion in
Chicago. The newly-made widow receives
her relatives and friends, they eat divorce
cake with monogram, and hayea good time
generally.
A Maine sheriff who had 4 writ to serve
asceriained that the defendant was dead, and
tossing the paper over the wall of the GENE
terry, he made return upon tile writ that he
had left the summons ut his last aud usual
place OF abode.
Brigham Young, the Hon. w. A. Hooper,
and Others, haye obtained from the Comp
frolier OF the Currency permission to organ-'
City, Utah, Witba capital Of SiG0. 0Da The
be merged with the National Bank.