The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-08-27
,.,,.r from Petersburg.

.,drrra of the Rscn'h""" D'''"'
IC"'fs''''"ar, 'rr.sprRG. August &c, 1915.
,n.;t.i,c county conSicts were
i"' 3,wn TO this city to-day on Tue
broosnt ra,Iroad in charge OF Sher'u Cou-
SontN>'as s,rnny guard. They were driven
sins Al" ~ in hacks. Besides teing wen
Up ~ ,hc prisoners were manacisu 10 p.e,
qua. o,ismpt at escape. ShSFln No"s'ns
Nen' , any ~, m over TO Richmond 10 morrow
WIZ '?", an tbr O'Clock tram lot ee.'se.l
maf"Ns ,;,n,,,ary. Their names ana Terms
81 tue ! !',.,owS. pr. Henry fAnson, h'snwa!
IRE a. .'', sr,ncn wears; Tom. Brooks ana 'im'
rnH"S' ,,'o',,cc,, sane offence, eighteen years
F'c!"> VISOR Ta,ioI lncgro), unlawful shoot
ing. one year. ..,. rou,o man. and of
ii' .,.,n',,,.c>,iny appearance. MS,
Iai"'' -. !. = g,aGuste Of the k'chnona
axe '"" "E,r..r 4 good deal OF sympathy
AI">'' ,..r,i 10 his behalf because OF MS
: "'''', .na h,cu!Se OF the touching oe'o-
tHin": ,.rI,,.r,t by bis mother and orother,
t"n 'S >|,erv hcming grief his conduct ha>
cast, I'" ' r,ty ,lrcdzc, Yesterday afternoon,
,.'" onsr,,;ry in the river just OF the iuo-
~ "''', n.b,rr brought mp from oep'h OF
~ t..,, Two >mui cannon. which have
.'". .,,, urrD interest in The city to-day.
,NI''" ahnn. three feet in length, with a
A"'' .h,l,.Iprh bore. and arc very light
o'"- ',',,,r;>ro with the smallest pieces OF
!" a,.ill,r;. They were evidently
. .".,'. into ,lr river during the rclo'u'
'','V ,.,r where they have remained IN
disturbed un;i! now. .,o c,,oo, poord
"'','.' ,,r annual meeting Of the schoo! boaro
- r ','N, held list evening, Mr.. An.
,.,y k,y,.n WIS UNANIMOUSLY rtetecteu
-ii..,r for the ensuing year. and Mr.. II
~ ElXir- secretary and treasurer.
,..,.,, ,tr ,rn,l,l report OF the superinlend'
...no,}. >ghmtttcd 10 the Board. u APP
rs ,,,,, IN. f.tti whi!e and colored Schooi
.',l.,.,9 # Petersburg between the ace>
/ ave.. qca iwynty-on" years Is ',fii' "
,t,".f m. white i 3.iO2 and the coiorea
, Gr5 @. this large population the "hp!'
,,,n.,r enr0h:d IN the puhic SCHOOLS -
> 40 =. Mites. and $50 coloTeG; total. 2,4l2.
I'm, hs tn, exhibit 81 the small percshtase
=, ne. ,cho population attending the
..hn.s,. eSpec,l!iy among the coloreo pee
-. Mn. Board cyiuced a determination 10
i.ir.r IN. N .ttcr.o tnc attention OF the COL
1-.f r,o,,.r. to induce them 10 take adVant-
s.e d: The opportunity offered 10 OBTAIN
..,a education f.: their children.
Th,-c ar- iwcuty->ereu pubic Scnool-
,-n..> N the ciig-tNecn used for whites
and iNr!yp for colored children. The teach
.r, employed are all white, and all except
lyr,n agr nlnAe-. :,
The to'ai number Of children attending
n,iy..,, schools in the city is S9'-whle,
20: r,|"r,d. IL.
tn. Republicans of this city are begin
Iing % orgauiz" tor the coming campaign.
'Ig,r,. oi the Mad clubs have elected mem
hsr- vi lhe Central Committee, ana Inc
r.l.r, wiU ,lart This week. In few days
c.lrr..,> "a i dominating convention will be
chosen. aud ctualIlc> TOR the Senate ana
iIo,l,.. to, D,!r-tt,s put in the lield.
The police Ini> morning arrested man
recently hating from Lexington charged
with >,.ahngHn Gv"rcott belonging TO Inc
Res. 6 org" NJ. WRIGHT. OF the Methodist
cIurra. The coat. waich had been pawned
.,r 2 >.4ail sum, MS recovered.
ROBIN Hoop.