The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-06-27

Sunday night 1T was SAID Mr.. Blaine's
condition was unchanged, or, at least, had
not changed for the better. He has low
form OF fever resulting from malar1al poi
soniug, and his physicians have some APP
prehensions OF its assuming the typhoid
form. Change from Washington is regarded
rs absolutely Indispensable to his recovery,
and arrangements are now being made for
his leaving for Maine to-day tuesday by a
route on which he can go directly home
without change OF cars.
Sam. Randall on Saturday celebrated the
twenty-ffth anniversary OF his marriage.
His friends in the House presented him with
magnificent solid silver set OF six pieces
of elegant design, the largest piece bearing
the following inscription: "Presented to
Hon. Samuel J. Randall by his Democratic
associates, Forty-Fourth Congress, rs mark
of their respect, with their fluctuations on
the occasion of his silver wedding" The
gift cost 800.
The colored military companies Of Nor
folk, Portsmouth, Richmond, and Peters
burg have been invited by the Grand Army
Of the Republic, military organization OF
Fortress Monroe in Augustine prize to be
splendid white satin banner and six solid
silver plates, with coat-of-arms OF Virginia
engraved thereon. ..sr
In the running meeting at Point Breeze,
Philadelphia, on Saturday, Governor Bowie's
Mary won the Reform Club stakcs-a dash
of one mile and q quarter. Time, PIT. In
the first race-a dash OF mile and an
eighth labaugh's Piccola came in second,
and Bowels Oreknob third. < #,a
The marked depreciation in the value Of
silver is causing uneasiness and consldera-
BILE discussion in England, and yet the de-
cline is steadily progressing. The Bank OF
England has n plethora OF bullion in the
vaults, which must necessarily depress the
market. .s. E.'.
The trial Of reapers and mowers exhibit
ed ut the Centennial will commence to-day
at Schenck's station, fourteen miles from
Philadelphia, on the Philadelphia and Tren-
ton railway.
Mrs. Larry McCarty and four children
were badly burned by a kerosene-lamp eX-
plosion at Ogdensburg, n. j., Saturday eve
ming. The mother and one daughter died
Sunday.
William Wilkens Glenn, prominent
citizen, and for several years one of the pro-
prietors Of the Baltimore Gazette, died Sat
urday night; aged ifty-one years. =.
The prospect OF there being no appro-
priations at the beginning OF the fiscal year
is causing great CONSERVATION among Gov.
eminent employees in Washington.
Commodore Edward c. Grafton, OF the
United States navy, died on Saturday ut his
residence in New York. The deceased was
an officer OF merit, and served with distinc-
ton in many important engagements.
Two unknown men were run over and
killed within one hour Saturday afternoon,
in Philadelphia, on the Pennsylvania rail-
road track, at Second and Venango streets.
The opinion is expressed among senator's
that the Belknap trial will be postponed to,
the fall, notwithstanding that the 9Th OF
July was fixed for its resumption. u.
There is no truth in the report that Post
master-G eneral Jewell is about to retire.
from the Cabinet. 81,
There is some talk OF having Father
Spinner reappointed United States Treasu-
srer. z5.. IS y 81
Robert Dale Owen was married at Lake
George on Friday to Lottie Walton, an art
lat, of middle age.