The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-07-19
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f8i SOEfesppiluellCEspItI the
pkTERssuas July 1 1s So. 81
At Inst Wk cheyas tsiiat seems TO lie The
seftalA phpprtuiity bf, eftectitlss a Greeies
and B5owis cam AsiSn organization. Several
times heretofore the matter has been conf
mcnced, but never before brought to q salts.
factory statlis-not. however, owing to any
want OF interest on the part of the people,
or any indisposition to join In such q move.
ment.
4 number Of influential citizens having
assumed the lead, have announced a meeting
ut the courthouse tonight for the purpose
of organizing a central club; and 1t is pro-
missed that addresses are TO be delivered by
Ex-Governor Stockton, of Texas (whO is in
the city,. and by several other distinguished
gentlemen, whose names have not trans
PRED. There will no doubt be an cIithu-
siaStic rally. aS our people are all fcd-hot for
Greeley and anxious 10 follow anybody who
would take the lead in the campaign.
Senator Wilson, In conversation had with
n gentleman OF the city last Tuesday, did
not seem to be very sang,iinc OF the presi-
dental canvass. He attached great import
ancc TO the State election in North Carolina
on the lst of August. and said if the Radical
ticket was beaten there Mr.. Grant would
have Il hard fight TO insure his election in
November. On the other hand, If the Con-
scrvativcS were defeated he thought MIR.
Grccley's chances would he but slim. Every
body knows that the result in North Caro-
lima is Of the utmost consequence and siSnifi-
canoe, but Mr.. Wilson seemed to attach a
special meaning and moment to it, and to be,
besides, by no means confident of the cleo
ton of Caldwell and his Radical associates
on the State ticket.
,.l.nf h,c u1l
active here this week, and fine prices have
been realized in sales. To-day the breaks
we're very large, and prices ranged from
5000 TO Sli per cwt. Tor good quality OF
manufacturing leaf, and from S1l to 50 and
Whereabouts for leaf lugS. Receipts just now
arc very free. and seem TO be ut their height
for the season.
The Hastings Court held its regular
monthly term this morning. and adjourned
in course after brief sc sion, after the trans
action of some civil business.
Colonel Camcron'S maine docs not appear
this morning ut the head of the cditorol
columns Of the Progress, and it is under
stood that his connection with the paper Is
ended. There has been no announcement OF
the editorial succession.
The First Baptist (colorcW church. on
Harrison street. will DO dedicated with ap-
proprite religious exercises on the 18th
instant.
All of the VI. C.'S who lately infested the
city have folded their wings, like the Arabs,
aud stolen away. and the loyal masses" are
havinga breathing spell.
We had very light sprinkle of rain
to-day. hardly enough to wet the dust.
There is great suffering from the drought
and heat. To-day has been the hottest OF the
season. the mercury reaching high up i'll the
ynS.
All the teachers of the public schools were
reelected 10y the Board yesterday. Mr.. I. ID.
Davidson ran against Professor Owen for the
position OF principal OF the High School, but
the latter received eight votes ta Mr., David
sons three.
General Mahohc hls returned to the city.
RoBiS ApAlR.