The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-11-24
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Inc DOslOn banh lTOuDlcS Sctln W nave
subsidized. All is quiet at the Central Bank.
Wallack's new theatre, which is TO be
uncXcelled i'm point OF elegance and COM
fort, i'm New York, will be open by the
middle Of December.
The Courier Journal says a State local
option convention will be held at Rich
mOnd, Va, on December 2Oth; and also
that Richmond fishermen bait their hooks
with oysters.
Mrs. Ella b. Morris, who was killed at
Morrisania, n. Y, on Monday, by the shy
ing Of an affrighted horse, was the wife OF
William ii. Morris, member OF the old
colonial family Of that name.
Ex-Mayor Latrobe and the Maryland
party left Atlanta for home on Tuesday
evening at 7 O'Clock. Mr.. Latrobe VIII
stop in Richmond, and by appointment
will visit Norfolk and Petersburg before
finally returning TO Baltimore.
The Board of Inquiry deputed to iEves-
tigate the misconduct OF the Ninth Massa-
chusetts regiment began its duties last
night. The commissioned officers OF two
companies were examined as TO the be-
havior of their men while on their recent
visit TO Yorktown.
The court-martal OF Brigadier-General
Drake, OF Elizabeth, n. j., who was said
10 have rejoiced at the assassination OF the
President, was begun on Tuesday. He Is
charged with behavior unbecoming an oifi-
Ger and gentleman. Pending the ques-
ton OF jurisdiction raised by counsel for
defence, the court adjourned to the Both
instant.
Mrs. Christiancy raised n sensation in
Washington on Tuesday night by escaping
from her room and running several squares
in her night-dress, which was by no means
extensive, and not at all suited to the
weather. She was met by coored man,
who, assisted by others who recognized
her. carried her back to her room. Ii is
thought her mind is deranged in conse-
quence OF the strain put upon it in connee-
ton with her pending divorce suit.
Emanuel Reinholtz, formerly wealthy
resident Of Hoboken, who lost his money
in speculation and was reduced to poverty,
was on Tuesday arraigned before Recorder
McDonough, of New York, on charge OF
stealing n washtub from in front OF the
store OF Charles Wittig, No. First street.
lie said he stole the tub so that he might be
sent to jail, and thus have home for the
winter. He was held.
The arrival in Washington Of eX-Attor-
ney-General Taft and General Longstreet
has revived rumors which associate their
names with positions in President Arthur's
Cabinet, and it is currently reported that
both OF these gentlemen have come to
Washington TO consult with the President
on this subject. Both gentlemen say they
did not come to Washington in that con-
nection.
A dispatch from Detroit, Mich, says: I:
The trial OF Mrs. Barnard for the murder
at Lapeer, about year since, OF the vile
Of Rev. Z. Curtiss, an old Baptist minister
OF this State, by pouring kerosene oil over
her and then setting fire to her clothing,
was begun Tuesday at Charlotte, a change
OF venue having been obtained. Mrs. Cur
tiss before her death positively identified
Mrs. Barnard as her assailant. The latter
denies it positively. There Is a strong
array Of lawyers, and the case is likely 10
become quite celebrated.
New York capitalists, with Cyrus w.
Field as the prime mover, have under Sc
rious consideration plan for new stock
exchange, to be international in its charac-
ter. The plan embraces the establishment
Of new stock exchange and bank trust
company, stock clearinghouse, and safe
deposit vaults-all in one immense building
in the lower part Of Broadway, presumably
the new edifce to be constructed by DIR.
Field on the site OF the old Washington
headquarters. The capital OF this institu-
tion Is TO be $4,000. 900, and every one OF
its thousand proposed members is to hold
$4,000 worth, TO secure the fulfilment OF
contracts in case he should fail.