The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-05-26

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The New York Senate on "Wednesday
night passed a bill making II unlawful ior
foreign insurance companies to advertise
the extent OF their business other than tiiat
done In that State.
The striking bricklayers OF Wilmington
generally resumed work Wednesday morn
/ Inc ON n COMPROMISE basis Of 1925 per day,
their demand having been for $500.
The celebration OF the completed rail-
road system between Germany and Italy,
OF which the st. Gothard tunnel Is a part,
commenced on Monday, and is to last five
days. ~
Delegates from the various trades unions
met Wednesday night in New York to dis
cuss the best means OF erecting mechan-
les home for sick and disabled members Of
/ the various unions.
AT Pimlico course Wednesday the win
ners we're Blue Lodge, Nolucla, Crick-
more. Greenland, and Judge Murray. In
/ the third race Yesterday, "Clabaugh memo
rial stakes" Major Thomas DoswelPs
North Anna ran.
The body Of Stephen Petit, buried at
Far Rockaway, l.. l., for seventeen years,
was recently disihterred for removal, and
found perfectly petrihed, the features being
almost a natural rs in life.
The Convention OF the National Green
back-Labor party, which has been in session
in 81. Louis, Mo-, adjourned yesterday, al
ter adopting an address denouncing ma
tional banks and monopolies.
1t is now positively announced from
/ Louisville that Mr.. Albert Fink has accepted
/ the presidency OF the Louisville and Nash
Vile railroad system at salary OF $4,000 q
year. His headquarters will be at Louis
Vile.
/ Rev. T. 4. Tichonor, d. D., president Of
the Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical
College, has accepted the position OF CORE
spending secretary OF the Home Mission
/ Board OF the Southern Baptist Convention.
Governor Barbec, Of British Honduras,
arrived at New Orleans on Tuesday night
on the steamer Otcrio. lie was well
coined Yesterday by a committee from The
[ Chamber Of Commerce and other mercan-
tile bodies.
The condition OF Bishop Foss on We'd
nesday morning was much more favorable.
/ His pulse and temperature were better,
/ his mind clear, and the swelling OF the
parotii gland lessening. Ills physicians are
very hopeful.
The New jersey Medical Society, now
holding its annual meeting at ASbury Park,
/ y. ~, has adopted bya unanimous vote q
resolution cOndemning the recognition Of
homeopathic physicians by the New York
stale Medical Society.
Six steamships, with over 1000 British
immigrants for the Northwest, arrived at
Montreal Tuesday. Adyiccs received from
Great Britain state that every ship coming
out during the season will be crowded with
I passengers.
4 public reception will be rendered TO
/ Lieutenant Dancnhower and the members
Of the Jeanette crew who accompany him
/ by the American Geographical Society on
/ their arrival in New York. The steamship
| celtic, on which they sailed from Liver
pool, is due at New York to-day.
The Georgia state Republican Central
/ Committee met at Atlanta on Tuesday and
| elected John II. DeycalN, OF Savannah. aS
! chairman, over II. p. FarroW. \ resolution
endorsing Alexander II. Stephens for Gov
ern0r was tabled. \ convention for the
nomination Of state officers WAS called for
August I'd, in Atlanta.
Hon. William ;. Slater. n leading manu-
facturcr and businessman. Of Providence,
4 II. l.. is lying hopelcSsly III ut his residence
in that city. having received stroke Of
paraySl, on Tuesday. He is brother OF
John +. slater, the founder OF the educa-
/ tional fund for the south.
Through the efforts Of Mr.. William VI.
/ Clements, master OF transportation Of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, the
/ last Legislature OF West Virginia passed a
law making il a burglary TO break a car
open and rob it. and making it q felony to
stone train.
At a meeting OF the Executive Commit.
tee OF the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany, held at New York wednesday, resO-
lutions were adopted expressive OF the
great regret Of the members 1t the death
OF their late associate, Moses TAYLOR, and
their sympathy with his family, and agree
ing to attend his funeral.
The convention OF railway car-account-
ants closed at Boston Wednesday night.
II was decided to continue the use OF the
coupon car-tracing system another year
also, to advise al roads 10 adopt what are
called junction report, OF cars. The clear
iHg-hou,e system. in comparison with the
car-accOuntml's Office. was discussed. and
a committee appointed 10 report on the
matter at the next meeting.
Barney Horstmn, who nine years ago
settled near Lafayette, Ind, went back TO
Germany four months since 10 see his pa
rents and secure a patrimony. The Ger
man authorities seized him and imprisoned
him at Munster on the eve OF his departure,
on saturday last. for America. lie Is a
fully naturaliZcd citizen OF The United
States. When lac first left Germany he was
under orders to report for military duty.
The will Of the late Hannah W. Richard
son, wealthy member OF tie Society Oi
Friends, who died in Philadelphia recently,
was admitted to probate in the Register OF
. VIII, on Tuesday. Her estate is valued az
over 1890. coo, and by the provisions OF her
will over 100000 is bequeathcd TO various
charitable institutions, located principally
in Philadelphia.
The foity-Gith anniversary OF the Amcri-
can and Foreign Bible Society was held in
New York Tuesday. The address Of well
come was delivered by the president, L.
Morgan. Short addresses were also made
by the Rev. William Robinson, OF New
Jersey: DR.. Taylor, Of New York, and Dr.
Parmly, OF New Jersey. At the evening
session address IN Baptist work and the
Baptist Bible were made by Rev. W. g.
Goucher, Of Vermont and Rev. Z. L.
j Winkler, OF Alabama.
, The Brooklyn Sunday-School anniversary
, was celebrated on Wednesday by a parade
Of the children and teachers. Flags were
displayed Oh all the municipal buildings
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