The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-10-09
from, petersburg.

: { I. u 800
or the Richmond Dispatch.l
ICor7"sF"'"'sIT,,,c- rrssrsc. October s, 1874.
The ,'.r night was the occasion ol so oeup
i:o!>e 10" and racy incidents anu passast -
rich' 'S,e, was held for the purpose ~
The ms" S,owelI. but the Glorihcatioh hung
gIoFl'! '., ha most creditable part OF tne snow
ire. az" Wv MICH the colored orators iigufeu'
vas tn' WIS ~ apcned the ball, ana bis te-
Il. IL parier's independent cancioacy
;rT@H'%S, .,,,, hat person, who occupieu
broIG"' .,,s;,jon in the crowd, anu VINO
p72aI'a,,n,r, ,,n,,,rrup,ed Wells and denea nun ,
t!"lafn',H .1 '%, ~ voice, applying very hard
ina i'"" I'm, and saying that he ana ma, nus y,
ciENrsS =" ~. Fs-e to hear The truth: "eiis
Sa0S IL" =, - cas-, under this ordeai, ana
NS> NS,H =, ;" 20. breathing spell, and for the
iT'4"".'t II. agitation. by proposing three
:noihS", ms that. and the other. Wnicn
1Afe!s , ~, ave with very mnch.watereu
'% a? ~, E;nally. Wells called on all
cnidIi>;;I:>'3 :, The true God to give three
we ,Ir,. var ,,r >.owcll. THIS biasphemous sp,
Guy 'l ',,,,irrd ba: feeble RESPONSE ana oiu
%S HIN the speaker against te,ss OTIS
~, IN; ~ warfare. Popham was IN equaity
-S , ',',' and feather, and was very mach
-" l,,'j3ht "a, oYei Boiling, who propounueu
"o.',> 'ra.t,c,> which Popbam found II Oil
i.'a": ~ sometimes impossible to answer.
. .S"" ."no.in.. eanle near breaking up IN
~ mo report waS made by somebody
.or; I.;~t> vrre being thrown. There was
..A. 49, :, the statement, but the crowd
~ ', ',,"r Nh The usual signs OF panic.
gave 49,, ~! .n,...h was the weakest and worst
|.s. ,,.nr.,.-,. md 1870 negro orators-one
,;,,v ,~aa'ti- made speeches, which re-
.,r.1 cnng uumor, and the farce endea
,,;.,ag, C1r:.:- interruption.
~ Csorg., :. Scott. president OF The
,tr'.r ,n1o.ns.:oX Board, received to-day
i'' '..,r rom liz. j. II. Platt enclosing a
Iha,, ,cr - goo. ne amount when was ao-
need 10 Plat; il 1871 10 iurther the I'M
,-r~rc,gcn. 81 :aa AppomattoX river. Piatt
I.y. ,r desires - see navigation improved,
commerce restored. and the city prosperous,
=. I've GOOD l,.cu"a;hed by him 10 1t III re
...r.. .Sr all lie wi! ne has received. Every
3.,iy :. :, io,cad 20 -ct the money back and
:. ,.,-frrtIy willing 20 give MIR. Platt the full
i.,r.ir Of hi Yir,u0uS consolation.
Vr,.r>. Vaughn and Hinton, inspectors o.!
W.. iiir Warehouse. sold to-day Oh Change
49,. r;r>r bo->5ngd of new leaf tobacco
t,rorgr, n m, kct this season. LII was
.,r.;,ucG ~ Nj. sam. Simmons, Of Meek
,.YI,;yg. aul was sold 10 MessrS. 5. w. Ven
M. 4 Go. ior >lI.25 per hundred weight-a
;.r.. Tia, i. considered 10 be equivalent TO
:. u. 80 per hundred weight when the
>,a>oa i ,nuca advanced.
An jr,ant child was found this morning
dead under the house Of negro woman IN
IN street. !. bad been strangled by the
,ub;.icll cor5. having been evidently born
,H,r. An nlueSt vas held by the Coroner,
~, the ui,au> If Qer;h could not be ascer-
,atard. or IN guilty party. There Is doubt
whether the ;-!.u, was white or colored.
NJ. Goode III. for Prince George Court
!.gi,c to-day. 3ccompanied by DR.. M. Z.
uo.,. representatives Of the press OF Norfolk
and Petersburg. ard 4 number OF citizens.
\. lis writing 40 report OF the speaking has
;r.g received.
\ new iod-a Of Knights of Pythias has
b,rn organized bere under the name OF Pc.
:r..5ur- Lode. No. -.
Jennie An" EabTy {coloreG was arrested
aul iiii"d today for procuring number oil
y..ashlc goods u false pretences. She
VA: living WIKI Rev. Dr.. Hatcher as house.
>,:y4u.. ana mad these articles charged to
hin. The fraud Vas not discovered until
a..t. HE had left bis employment, but her
uaertabour, were discovered, and arrest
promptly followed.
Henry Si-t,man died unexpectedly yester.
C-!. He MAS . Young man and much re-
>!"-;rd.
Tbs office .; Captain J. Il. Proctor was
closed TO-DAY q account Of the death OF his
..o:urr, Mr.. Elizabeth Proctor, in Charlotte
eJGDty.
Information received here to-day is to the
ctrci that Plat. has settled his dues as bonds.
l4an Of Van AukeD, the detaulting treasurer
e.. >a>>rN COUNTY. It is known that he has
;aii warrants mounting TO 81, 900.
The iay-traia ri the Atlantic, MISSISSIPPI
and Ohio railroad is in the city to-day IL
eaar-c 0! Nc>>-s. 7. y. Davis and f. n
tUhluk. RoDlN ADAIR.