The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-10-18

BRIEF NG-PERs0NAL.-Ane new feature
In the annual banquet og the Association OF
the Army Of Northern Virginia this year
Will be the presence OF q number Of the fair
sex. Preparations are being made for the
retnion, which takes place during the State
Fair. -+z23ii faiis ~
The weather continues very wprm, and
mosquitoes are plentiful. Their "blll in
and cooling" has now become worse than
monotonous. t " !.
Rev. j. William Jones, secretary OF the
letter from a gentleman in Baltimore, in
whose section in GreeDmount cemetery lie
buried the remains Of Colonel i. B. VIII
liams, Captain Livingston, OF Alabama, and
Major John Murray, who were killed ut
the" battle Of Gettysburg. This gentleman
Is anxious to remove the remains. OF these
officers to the Confederate soldiers cemete-
~ at Baltimore II the friends Of the de-
ceased give their assent.
GodeV's .Ladys Book for November, and
full OF latest fashions, Just received from
G.. +. Johnston, 918 Main street.
DR.. RuTner left the city Thursday night
for Lexington. .... -. re-. r..
The remains OF DR.. C. J. Winfree, the
young man killed in Columbus, Ohio, will
arrive by the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad
att A. NJ. to-day, and be inferred in Oak
wood Cemetery. So ..r.s- -. -..es s.
The Norwegian bark Qvas, Alison master,
which entered here from England October
| 14th, paid at the custom-house for import
duties more than $4,000. She brought a
cargo Of railroad iron to the Tredegar Com
lpany. ,s,,t ..::a, -. rs sts:4,tI!t.l':;z
w. T. Manning, Esq, general agent Of
the Danrile Post, is in the city in the in
terest Of that paper. The Post is valua-
BILE means OF communicating with the peo-
T. pie Of the Southside and North Carolina.
"In the spring we have lamb, and In the
fall we may expect spell OF wether" !;
| but the question is ,chether we can ueGther
such 6-la7nb-d joke as that, and ought not
the perpetrator be lambed? Don't e1oe
think so? Ball. .........
The Hastings Court was not in session
yesterday, but will meet to-day to consider
civil business.
Albert Crow, colored man. aged ftty-four
years, single, employed at Whitlock's box
and Fifteenth streets, died very suddenly
yesterday morning about half-past 10
O'Clock from congestion of the lungs. He
was sick about half an hour. No inquest.
The coroner viewed the body.
A military brass button, dredged from
James river below the city by one OF the
city machines, and afterwards deposited on
the dikes, has been sent to the Dispatch
office by Mr. George r. Talcott, Of the
James.River Improvement service. 1t has
stamped upon the back the words "Water-
loo," "Biucher," "Arch," and a signii-
cant wreath. 1t is no doubt an interesting g
relic.
At a meeting of the Music Committee
held after the Mozart Thursday night Mr..
Henry Laube was elected one Of the first
violinists, to fill the place vacated by DR..
Bartkowski. Mr.. Laube is fine performer,
whether in solo or orchestra, and will be a
decided acquisition 10 the Mozart.
The Mozart Pinafore Company had their
final rehearsal last night prior 10 the first
performance, which takes place on Monday.
Mrs. Rieger, who attempted suicide eve
ming before last, had fully recovered yester-
day morning.
Millie Motley (coloredD was received at
the penitentiary from Alexandria yester-
day for five years for intermurriage with a
white man. The following convicts were
also received: From Danyille, Henry Cor
bin, five years, for malicious assault; from
Buckin CHAM, Henry Brown. five years, fol
house-breaking, and Alex. johnson, seven
years, for grand larceny.