The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-10-23
EI1EGRAP Pile IN EWSa
IA Citizen Of Norfolk Charged with
Attempting to Murder His
Whole Family.
FIGHTING JOE HOOKER.
lie Says at Fredericksburg that New York
Will Give Tilden $4,000
Majority.
WADE HAMPTON'S ADVICE.
He Tells the People if the Soldiers
Fire Upon Them Not
to Resist.
FEARFUL HURRICANE.
The 7! Coasts Of {. E and Cuba
Swept by Terrific
Winds. ::-
OHIO'S OFFICIAL VOTE.
Full and Accurate. Accounts of the
Results OF the Late
Contest r1
OHIO'S OFFICIAL VOTE.
" &c., &C., &c.

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, October 21.-Gen-
eral Joseph Hooker arrived here to-day. He
was called upon in the afternoon by a NUM-
Der OF our leading citizens, and at night
was serenaded. He appeared on the bal
cony Of the Exchange Hotel, and was in
troduced to the large crowd that had assem-
bled by Hon. E. NJ. Braxton in few COM
plimentary remarks. General Hooker ac-
knowledged the compliment IN few APP
propriate remarks, which were enthusiastic
caly received. General Hooker predicts
that the State Of New York will give Til
den fifty thousand majority.
WHITE MAN CHARGED WITH POISONING HIS
FAMILY.
Especial telegram to the Dispatch.l
NORFOLK, Va, October pa white man
by the name of John Berry was arrested
this afternoon charged with the awful crime
Of poisoning his wife and three children.
One of the children died at u NJ, and the
other two and their mother are lying very
i'll. Berry is an oysterman.
... [By Associated Press.l
FEARFUL HURRICANE ON THE sou THE r n
CoAsT-DAMAGE TO SHIPPING AND OTHER
PROPERTY.
KEY WEST, October 21.-The gale which
set in yesterday morning broke at IL O'Clock
last night. The wind attained velocity OF
ninety miles an hour. Nothing can be seen
this morning of the steam-tug Godfrey
Kleber, from Philadelphia for Galveston,
before reported ashore. The weather is
hazy. The steamer City Of Houston, from
New York for Galveston, is ashore half out
of water at Bocachica. She struck last
night, and will probably come off after
1 Tightening. All on board are safe. Mr..
Alberg, passenger, died last night.
HAVANA, October 20.-A fearful hurricane
prevailed here all last night. Telegraphic
communication in every direction is inter
rupted. The barometer is still very low,
and there are signs OF another hurricane.
None of the American vessels in port have
suffered thus far. In this city several houses
are severely damaged, and many trees in the
public parks are down. One OF the walls
and the roof of the new theatre Of Paynet,
now constructing, were destroyed.
GENERAL HAMPTON CoUNsELLING FoRBEAR.
ANCE.
AUGUSTA, GA., October 21.-General
Hampton, in a speech at Aiken, S. c., told
the people to offer no resistance to arrest,
but to submit quietly to everything. Ii the
United States soldiers are ordered to lire
upon the people, the latter must not resist,
but bare their breasts and be willing to die
for the good Of their country. The people
are determined upon peaceful victory, and
must give no pretext to their enemies to find
the slightest grounds for the charges made.
oHIo's OFFICIAL VOTE.
COLUMBUS, October 2l.-Full election re-
turns OF the late election received by the
Secretary Of State and furnished by him this
evening are as follows: On Secretary OF
State-Barnes Republican,, 31S,17G; Bell
| Democrat), 81, 22O; Chapman (Prohibi-
| tionist), 1865; Barnes's majority, G,956.
On Supreme Judge-Boynton (Republican),
31s, $50; Finck Oemocrat), 500, 1885,, Gage
tProhibitionist), 1905; Boynton's majority
9.617. On members Of Board OF Public
| Works Evans (Republican), 1921;
Clough Democrat), 310,34S; Schumacher
! ProGibitionist), ,2,104; Evans's majority,
1893. The maiorities on Representatives
| elected to Congress are as follows: First
district, Sayler Democratl, GO; Second
district, Banning Democrat), Is; Third
district, Gardiner Republican,, 49G;
Fourth district, MchIahon DemocratI
&C.; Fifth district, Rice (Democrat),
1895; Sixth district, Cox Republican,,
1915; Seventh district, Dickey Demo
crat), 1,341; Eighth district, Keller (Re-
publican), 3,73S; Ninth district, Jones Gre
publican), 1913; Tenth district, Foster Gre
publicanl, 271; Eleventh district, Neal IRE
publicanl, 574; Twelfth district, Ewing
/ Democrat), 5,07S; Thirteenth district,
Southland Republican,, 1904; Fourteenth
district, Finley Democrat), 5,0S7; Fifteenth
district, Van VOORHEES, Repubfcan), 504;
Sixteenth district, rDanford Republican,,
2,252; Seventeenth district, Mckinley Gre
publican), 1904; Eighteenth district, Mon
roe (Republican), 4,134; Ninteenth district,
Garfield (Republicanl, s,683; Twentieth
district, Townsend Republican,, 1878.
AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
BALTIMORE, October 21.-The Board OF
Bishops of the African Methodist Episcopal
Church convened in annual session here to-
day; the following bishops present: D. A.
PAYNE and j. S. Horter, OF Ohio; j. G.
Campbell, OF Philadelphia; Il. N. D. Ward,
OF New Orleans; j. NJ. Brown, OF Wash
ington; and - Wayman, OF Baltimore.
The object Of the, meeting is to arrange
details and Tx programme 1or Inelr an nuai
yisitations to the different churches Under
their charge and to confer with the boards
tof education, missions, finances, and publ
cation, which bodies were also in session.
So /. 4 4 i WASHINGTON ITEMS. = =
Z WASHINGTON, October 21.-On Tweed's
arrival he will be delivered tothe sheriff OF
New York. In the mean time he will be
allowed no communication with any one.
{. Secretary Chandler and Postmaster-dene-
raj Tynerthaye returned. .tl
SIGNING the awards OF the Southern CLAIMS
Commission. His progress is not rapid.
Some two hundred have been signed.
YEEL0w-FEyER.
SAVANNAH, October q Total intermentss
to-day, eleven; Of which FIVE. were from
yelloW-feYer.s sf.88
Is 7. s. Z. s.5., FOREIGN NEWS.