The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-09-12
4 Readable Letter.

Correspondence. o. the Richmond Dispatch.l
BUFFALO STRINGS, September %, 1874.
There las been Il co>mopoiitanism about
tie Springs this season which has not been
Tie least 81 the attractions. Natives of many
Sites and nationalitieS have met and COM
;drrd Lotes. \ gentleman who was born in
Hanover, and who remembers Prince Won
Bi>marh !, a student at the University of
GvttiugeN. torty-Gye Years ago, says that the
Chancellor Of the North German Empire
sywed considerable wild cats in his college
iHS. The "iaStnesS " Of Student-life In
Germany i proyerbia, but it seems that Bis
marx was exceptionally wild and royster-
in. His excuses cost bis paternal relation
% end Of mone., and frequently brought
him il oI1ict Nth the University author-
ties. Thus SlSmark is another instance of a
Maa whose ripper years condemn his
Youth
Abe Lincoln started the saying, applied to
men Of poor ability" He amt tit to run a
Ao,eI.' Everybody knows that the man
wa9 Is 1t Tor ho.cliSt is capable of success
IN every other department Of life. Lord
HLiy>elUE. Of buHer Iume, estimated states.
men AccOlG!n. 10 t!lcir knowledge of the art
Of dining. and On that test no one would
deny C0onrl Noryell CoOb's possession of a
very hi-h order CT craftsmanship. The
coiored FOLKS seem TO think Cobb would be a
GOOD candidate 20 bring forward against
rlowcI. ana certainly, as far as good looks
Co. he would make splendid NJ, G.. Cobb
+ sound Conservative, and has never been
!2lHu wanting when there was any fighting
% ba done
a Grand Lodge Of the Royal, Imperial
Naval and Military order of Ancient Buff
la't' Was opened in proper state at Buffalo
spEuss on Wednesday evening last This
c!aci Is highly popular in London, but has
4o' been previously introduced into the
United States. The presence Of several Sir
hh!Slt> al the Springs bad, however, led to
tar expression CT 4 desire on the part Of
AaO! seLtIclnrn 20 be initiated, and the re-
sU5t Is the formation of Grand Lodge,
"H!ea includes among its oficials-al of
MON bear the most gore eous titleS-MeSsrs.
o. o. fTHl1soD, ". ?. Robertson, and r.
Hnlain1eTs, Of Danlille; DR.. T. j. Taylor, of
., D:" n. county; Colonel Norvell Cobb,
" hlcLDond; Judge Henry Wood, of
SAEks'!i!r; Dr.. Oliver and J. II. st. An
GtS", OF Chase City; Captain E. J. Hand
~ ~, Oh the Hhsg printing. office; A. j. Gray,
u " cumberland county, and others. The
. "IUeE does not enter into rivalry with the
Oi1cis Of Chvarv," which are SO popu-
.@.' ouI occupies a sphere Of its own, where
auSl ana grow fat" is considered true
M'sao. The Ancient Butialoes have had
e va uie, and will assemble again in Rich
-NgnA Qurlng the State Fair.
tae !a,t lew days have brought us arrivals
WV, ,,pu AtabaIEa, North Carolina, and else.
, "I"e. f0r one or two nights dancing was
i i-'"e' uu!i, bot last night was resumed with
H'-Ity enjoyment. Colonel Thomas f. Goode
49,. In 'ue nme sending out demijohns of lithia
, tt1'ei' ana has received many assurances of
~ sVou elects resulting from its home use.
e,IspS IL Washington seem to be getting
g ,.''y' Up about Buffalo, and the indications
riS. '-l' Le&t season there will be numerous
'l u% !lom the national capital
., -! ,W'day's post Colonel Paxson received
rfa M,1ef from Mcssrs. Weisiger a. Co., of
wv I"'Du''io, which was dated and bore the
=, 9i Richmond, January %, 1862
Tb "'@'!y siX years and eight months ago.
ST., ."'r'oie was addressed to Buffalo
rI,i .I> Accklenhurg county, Va.," and had
l r,nl,,? ~ II explanatory of it's long-delayed
l n'' Colonel Goode at the same
,"nm, ''GeiVed letter which was twelve
yn, ,t1 oehind time. Fellow. citizens, will
t,d;,o,e ior S'oweii after these proofs of
WV; Encouragement!
.,,y i,Vt'ei Jones, of Alabama, who is now
nn; ..ns mere, Is a very strong believer in
pra,, -SuaSe railroads, on account of their
ba.n ;,'1DIothy and other advantages. have
49, is lpoepted TO the Colonel for very yalua-
lbn I "",n Cd the subject. 1t is hoped
~" No!oncl Jones NAV remain until after
STe RAILROAD Conference on saturday week.
~ 1He IoioneI has had MANY wears experience
aed i,a Ia president and practical engineer,
~. kho"s "all about it,,
pirsS,auo part Of the season have we had
and a;".f lines than now. Fine weather
BY nnny company from that, the season is
'-'e"us over yet. Come along old fel /!
FL. w. r.
child He point Of difference between o tirnid