The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-08-21

All. Gregory wss tvday appointed IN
fornal. revenue 1auger for the second ais
trict Of Virginia and q. n. Jennings TOT
| the Fourth district OF Virgiuia.
SENATOR yoBxsToS AND ms r0RK.RlvEn
NAIL.
Much complaint il made 10 regard 10 the
s,onpaee of The mails on York river, the
ysrious post-ofIices, snd Yorktown. Tne
citizeus on that line are cut OIL In conse-
ouence OF some Investigations now gong
ON poss,hJy star-route. Senator Johnston
will call on the Postmaster General ana Wy
and have IL corrected. On TUESDAY even
ing LAST rs the steamer Havana was leaving
tho wharf az Yorktown a citizen WHO nau
gathered no the letters Intended Tor baltl-
more and other points, and tied tnem To-
gether with a string, attempted 10 .nro"
them 10 the purser, but the string Droke
while the bundle was In mid'air ano
large number Of the letters fell into the
waler and were lest, as II was about dusk.
WHAT cAxsRos SAYS OF CRAIG.
A gentleman froE Craig county, va, re-
Gently here, said be did moi oeiieVe .ueio
were now twenty-five MaDonelles 10 lDe
whole county, though u was Formerly onc
OF the strongest Readiuster couDtles 10 'nc
State, giving FIVE or six hundred nalori,y
IN sness,rd (ReSdjuster) over Henry A.
Fdmi,ndsop, Democratic candidate for the
legislature from that district. Judging
from what Colonel Cameron says, the gen
tleman referred 10 was correct, for the COZ
opeI Is reported as saying that Craig is tue
biggest Funder boIe be has been Ia. n
knowing Mahonelte from Washington cum
ty saws the name OF Mr.. Lewis upon the
Malone ticket will lose that ticket many
votes In bis section OF the state.
BIDpLEBERGER WAS RIGHT.
This goes TO show that Mr.. RiddIeberger
was right when he said II Lewis was NOM
mated he would not carry county west OF
the Blue Ridge. A prominent gentleman
from Loudoun county, now stopping at the
Metropolitan Hotel, in this city, says tnat OF
his own personal knowledge, and not near
say, he knows that many OF the lesding
Republicans OF that couuty-and he look
occasion to say that the only rcputaole re
pubicaus In the State lived IN LOudon-
esteem the Malone ticket sn unclean thing,
and will not support it, Administration
or no Administration"
WHAT CONGRESSMAN DEzsNDoRP SAYS.
Mr.. DezendoIi told the Gazctte's CORE
spondent to-day that he did not know what
the Republicans OF Virginia would do next
fall, but that be was sure il the gentlemen
nominsted by the Sirsightout Convention
at Lynchburg had accepted that nomination
they would have received 80 per cent. oil
the Republican vote, and with such other
assistance that they would have stood 8
far chance Of election. He is now certain
that the Democratic ticket will be elected
ASD He A REPUBLICAN STATESMAN.
The Baltimore SUMS Washington letter
saws: The testimony OF Ambrose Folliatt,
brotber-m.law Of the late DR.. Darby. who
has drugstore in the Coloniz 'tion Build
ing, has opened up a new phase OF the
Cbristiancy divorce case. F0llialt was IN
dicted in 1880 for criminal practice, the
victim being Susan N. Wheeler. but note
proSeQui was entered last December. He
testified that in 1875 Judge Christlancy
called on him and solicited his assistance in
treating bis wife, upon whom be himself
had attempted TO produce an abortion, IN
order to be relieved from the burden OF
raising family. Follatt called to see Mrs.
Christiancy, and she told him that her nus
band had compelled her TO submit TO an
operation nj bis own hands. Folliatt pre-
scribed for her, and Judge Christianey al
forwards called at his store, told him that
everything was satisfactory, and paid him
twenty-five dollars.