The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-02-06

after completing this woik, and before .
| was published, Carlyle went 10 London ant
established himself In tue little house IL
| Chelsea, in which the rest OF bis life was
-peni. Hts next work, aud the one wliic5
| ala most To Tx his reputation as 40 English
,uih1r. was BIS &" History Of the French
| Revolution This was followed BY many
~orks-sOme occasional, others likely 10 be
- permanent rs The language. His &" Hi.to-
~ VI Friedrich the Great" IL probably his
masterpiece but there are none 81 his
'ritings which have not made n visit
bic Impression upon the times ana
unon bis contemporaries. CarfyIe's per-
-onsl appearance. rugged ana striking, was
t'ry Wen described in 4 letter Published
lone month. AGO, 1Dd which attracted very
general attention. BE was in every way 80
earnest and impressive man. honest.
sincere. vigorous, holding truth and
duty to be the only two things worth
living for in this world. His portraits
represent massive face. with great
proirudng forehead. dreamy ewes, loDd Of
rocking out INTO vacancy, angular iOi0ts.
md large. bonv hands. lie was a lannon's
iaiker, and took n large share ~ The con-
Nersati0n. probably. - tOleridge or Lord
Nacaulas. bat not because fond OF the sound
~ his own voice. Like most earnest men.
ne was emuhaiic, disputaiious. aud even
vehement. He was amuSin giv earnest in his
hatred Oi - >hams.'' He was a great, Zeal
ou., noble-hearted man.
STRIKE OF C0TTON.wGavEES.
GONDOy, February } Pour thousand
cOlt0n-weayerS have struck for an advance
Of wages a. HYDE, and eleven thousand
looms are Idle.
DECISION REACHED BY THE PARXELLITEs.
LONDON, February j.-Tne Parnellites,
at their meeting Yesterday, decided that
after division upon the second reading u
he coercion bill they should announce
Their intention OF Abandoning aBy further
protest against the Governments measures,
Is opposition was hopeless.
Ireland.
EXCITED STATE OF THE PUBLIC MIND.
DUBLIN. February at "A meeting u
the Land League held Yesterday Mr. Dill
lon couusellcd thc people to remain quiet,
Mr.. Brennan also addressed the meeting.
\ large crowd outside chD cred for Dlvlt.
Resolutions condeunine the conduct Of the
Government we've adopted. Meetings are
being held throughout the country. y
memorial has been prepared and /, being
! eXtcn'ively signed hy English Radicals and
moderate Home Rulers asking that DlyEt
| hc trcitcd while in prison ~ iir-tciasS
-dcmcln1ut on account II his health. Par
nrllitc, abstain from s'2uin= il.
! THL rcNpS or the LEAGUE IL FRANCE.
The Dublin correspondent II TIE stan
! dord says: All the (uuds Of the Land
LEAGUE have been lodged in France r
safety. The deposit WIS made in the names
u Ne,>r>. PlrutN, Du1n, DJyiu. and
Egan. f. WAS arranged that authority 20
draw any II the fund should be signed ny
ihIef of Those l0ur gentlemen. Mr.. Diyit,
being imprisoned c1nn0t sign, and should
another trustee Doe arrested after toe p1->IS'
Il the crtiou blii the executive would he
unable 70 draw uUJn tie fuud. This con.
>idcraii0n has brcn clreiully dCblled, and
VERY strong arguments have been brought
70 bear on Mr.. Egln - place himself be-
Noud The p3'c of tie operation Of the 60
cicon act. Nj. Eean has gone TO London
- consult with nr. Pirn,l. lie VIII prob
ably 80 TO France aud remain there
TnE LADIES OF THE LAND LEAGUE.
LoNDON. February 5.--Thc ladies' com
mtiee~0f the Land League have is.u, q n
lapptal in whIcl they predict the early I'm
| OIlNOOultNl Oh Tue l'du'IN dhU OI'aUlI'i -
the League. and urge The WON no lrelanc
to form associations 20 carry on the agitation
Arrest OfSuspiciOus tharacters.
| EDINBURGH, February J.-rhree police
men have been shot. one seriously, IN ar
resting two men WHO we're lurking suSl
c Ously about the custOm-hOusc. One If tn
meu committed suicide. Ii i supposed liz
men are Iri>h.Amcrlclns. They are 81,
pec'ed Of several attempted robbere~ ant
WOundiag OF persons during the night.