The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-09-01
Virginia News.

/. llill>man ". Dickcrson has been recently
commissioned postmaster at IIylton, Floyd
county, Va.
\ new poSt-oflice has been established at
Marsh Narkct, Accomac county, with
james y. Hall rs postmaster.
1t i, said that Mr.. Polk Miller, Of Kappa
/ hammock, has lost 100 hogs recently 10y the
{ prevailing disease. There seems 70 be no
abatement Of il, rayagos in this county.
st temperance meeting recently held in
Alexandria speeches were made by EI-
Governor William Smith. Rev. John Pol
lard. ~ Richmond, and Rev. y. G. &.
Butts, 81 the Methodist church.
The population OF Tappahannock is five
7 hundred and SiXty-thrcc. The present
MAYOR has held the position for forty years,
and il is said be can keep the place A. long
a. he lives Vest Point star.
\ remarkable sunnowcr has doomed
amon- the plants Of Mrs. ". Il. Watson,
on Union street. II has cighty-Gyc bios
sons ON a single stalk, and Is great Gu
rioSity in Is c.-D0nci'ie Register.
General Mems sheep-salc, in Shcnan-
doah county, attracted number OF people
from Virginia. W'st Virginia, and Mary
land. He offered excellent stock. The
price, ran lower than heretofore.
Mr.. Mayo. the Malone candidate for
Congress in the First district, recently
told a RoadiuSter friend that he was no
( Rohdju>tcr. and had never been one, and
that he only Joined the Readiustcr party in
order 10 carry rs many a. he could over to
the Rcpublcans.-AleyaHdria Gnzette.
The Norfolk Landmarh has started a fund
/ for the relief of the widow and family Of
/ the late Il. Emmett Cain, the particulars OF
whose sad death have been published, and
/ the amount thus far subscribed aggregates
nearly $50. one generous citizen contri-
buted $50 to the fund.
At the recent session Of the Potomac
Baptist Association in CharlestoWn, W.
Va. the several churches III the counties
Of Jefferson, Berkeley, Warren, and Clarke
asked 10 be set apart into separate aSsocl'-
ton. which was granted, and on It's con-
summation touching speeches were maze
bv Rev. Mr.. Shcppcrd and others.
The grca, thing, that Malone was TO dc
for fine people Of Virginia have not yet
cone 10 light. Malone has done nothing
unlc-, YOU credit him with getting appro
priations to build courthouse or two II
The state. Where is the reduction In take
he wa, f. bring about? The RAIDS USED
Malone and paid him Tor his services O',
VIRGINIA has gained nothing.-ShcnaHdc"
Hcyqld.
From the Lynchburg Ne,rS's report o
Major John W. Daniel speech at the con
y.nti.u which nominated Ran. tucker Q!
"Wednesday we take the fOlloHsns;
"Spcahing 81 his purpose 10 supper
Mr.. Massey. MaioE Daniel said in repI{ Il
the talk about 'crOW-oating,' that he h!'
rather eat crow for twcnty-iour hours il
tbo day than that a buzzard should 81
linn NstoJ.S. Wise and his Democracy
he woud refer TO q single fact, from VINO
INTELLIGENT NirNAians might draw th'l
| n,yn inference: In 1850 John :. W lSe wa
2 an clrctor OH the Hancock presidents
! Ticket Two wear, have passed, ana III
.,,ne !. :. Wise is an appolntce OF hAu
cal Administration at q salar! oi sever
( thonsand dollars year, and yct he mas u
! ,,rc.nmnlion TO walnut himself rs the II
buno Il the people"
U-u,r Nlg. PuGBCs SAYs.-Ne undc.l
G. stand that Mr.. Harrison fhGpu'' prop :
1 for Of the Ilygcia Hotel, denies PoSi,,N T.,
90 tllf his action III iNt Nil'N''-
. w. 6r, IL, the Hampton Convention was il
1ncnced ~ the fact that he had' Is II
% ALLEGED. refused smdry coloreu person, ~
Il mittancc to his hotel lie sCI. ''i''
n Withdrew on the plea ~ ineIi-Ipi'i'H, ~ =,
c a resident upon United SNIes .oI'' H.
~ n r"'' idea that this would be used agan
IL i Kim 'I until the last moment. The public e.
c % lu these acnowc@ s@Sn:s P as lh
choose. IT is also stated lhat mr.. + ''C co
. I aSg riJcn his check for $1,000 as his GO, GO
;, trih1t;on TO the Coalition campaign iui
= tar tIis district. -N0lJoN lTgn''d"'