The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-01-23
'Aitlrmond nispatth:
c,-rnAy JANUARY 20, loi'
xo,,cr from, Petersburg,

...-..'.,,,srocc OF the Richmond DisIa'ch'i
'''' PETERSBURG, January -, 1870. .
- u.pprRA FOR FEIoSlorS
sroorixG --SEvES ftANS i' '"'
-iARy. .,.uo,,oa "a. tbe
Al l'''''', - today by the trial OF Wv.
ri'! '""' -. %, (clonious shooting OF MT.
M'' ,''', , Snn.,swocd on the lain OF ias'
,.,,,',I' i number Of witnesses were
>',,,,,,.l and ne most intense interest WAS
t,It in The '''''. s,oo,;,c Of Mfr. SPOTS.
,r,s clearly established, and though
~" ~ +. paggctt. the prisoners counsel
,.. laborcd and earneS, effort TO prove MS
"..,, IN be insane the jury founa nun
80 and his punishment was hAci al
-: ,,r.' Imprisonment in the pehitch-
w." RIO or,.crulion was ably represented
t 80 E,ntsiu p!ury 4. Hinton. the common
"E s,"a Ir;.,nrr SIMPLY bowed his head when
',,,,de va. pronounced upon him. ana re-
.f.nd tina, he had nothing 10 say no
'.'' ,>,,hv j. felt for INN, As his allach Oh MI.
.',.y,noI wa, yc.y cowarGIy ana uhPro'
II end that gentleman Is one ol our
.rt,.t and be-. citizens. II seems very
l.,w.y,r that Maddcra'> mind Is NOT
~ .,,,rd and that on the three subjects
'",,,I,L.rr, religion, and his domestic rela-
% ''' :j'.,. yyc-e much confused. He shot
- ',,..ca,I for the pretended grievance
~ ,:,., .,.,s,cuted him for many years
=. .r,rcr,rG MS ubta;ning employment.
n,,t.vnnd had uoi seen him FOR ten
i,,r.y;o,,. ~ ;D, as Ilt on his life. The
- VERY remarkable one in many re-
N4Idrra j, not drinking man, and
RIM. himself ever since his conllnement
utmost Goodness and c0mpOSure. |
80. ,g.., n. threatens 10 take the lie OF Mr.
>,l.t,Npodyi!. =, 49,, .,-,s
W. D,..ctt. counsel for Madeira. asked
..-a rry, ri.,l this morning, which the court
refused immediately. ;;,
In ,l,r rul.r>" Of the trial this morning II
,r.n.,,irri TIA: Rev. John ID. helicy had
l,run c!apa.u Of The city Jail "a gratultouS
..r,i..N for the last thirty-eight years.
RELIGIOUS SERVICES SUNDAY.
The I5,low;u. special announcements are
.l,ad, for divine services next sunday:
n the morning Rev. W. &. Lumpkin will
i,liycr lecture IN the iliyhStrcet Methodist
F.u,,,ouai church. OF which he Is pastor, on
H.. -uhjec, OF L" Chrst's Prayers for HIS
Church on EARTH
rry. Or. Wither>poon will lecture his
contraction OF Tabb-Street Presbyterian
church sunday nigh. on" Peter or, The Sor-
ro., that Workctn Repentance.' The next
sunday night after he will lecture on
Judas: OF, The Sorrow that Worketh
U.4th.'
A NILE AND CART ~ THE APPoNATToX.
4 cart and mule, the property OF X. u.
scott. vas backed into the AppomattoS yes
,.r!.y Friday morning by the carele>sness
Of The tram,tcr. The cart was loaded with
coal. which, of course, was precipltated to
tur bottom. The mule was rescued alter
cutting loose certain straps attached to the
harness, and led TO the opposite shore OF the
river. tie tide luckily being low. The cart
was likewise saved by being got hold of and
hauled upon the deck of / schooner lying at
lie wharf.
Tie kitchen Of Mr.. Charles Brown, on
lombard street, was destroyed by fire this
a.t"ruoop. There have since been two
alarm, of fire. bat no additional fire.
AUOuSE CAVES IS-SARR0w ESCAPES.
Tur walls Of 4 house on Ri"cr street sud-
denly raycd in to-day. leaving, however. a
sufficient part erect 10 support the roof. The
building was tiled with people at the time,
and II WAS \ wonder and mercy that they
ESCAPED from instant death. The house had
bccu frequently coud mned, but it was still
occupied. ROBIN ADAlR.