The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-11-08
ONE ACCIDENT.
Brief News Items.


The President arrived in New York
from Washington shortly after midnight
yesterday morning.
The Governor and Secretary OF the State
Of TabaSco, Mexico, have been murdered.
Gustav Wcstielt, OF Baltimore, aged
thirty-threc years, who was to have been
married Monday evening, was drowned
that morning from Broadway ferry
steamer.
Mrs. Mary Isabella Martin, who has been
on trial at Emporia, Kan, for several days
OH the charge of poisoning Mrs. kriegcr,
was on Monday convicted Of murder in the
first degree.
&. II. Kellman, ex-secrctary OF the Chi
cago Cigarmakcrs' Union. who is charged
with running away with the funds OF that
association, was arrested on Monday in
New Orleans.
The skeleton Of the celebrated Arabian
mare Saleda, formerly the property OF Mr.
John W. Garrett, has been placed in the
Museum of Natural History at Druid Hill
Park, in Baltimore.
Isaac Massman, an alleged whiSkey mer-
chant, who was arrested in New Orleans n
short time ago and brought TO Philadelphia
for trial upon charges of swindling, has
been acquitted.
4 movement has been started at Atlanta,
Ga, for the relief Of the widow of the late
General Pickett, who was discharged from
Government clerk>hip at the instance Of
General Malone, and who * now i'll in
/ Richmond.
William A. Leayitt. proprietor Of the
Hero GlasS-WorkS, in Philadelphia, has
made an assignment. The liabilities are
reported at 100000, but Mr.. Lcayitt says
that they are much less, and that his assets
will cover them.
Henry G. Leimkublcr. an engineer in the
New Orleans fire department, whilr on the
rear OF his engine going TO a fire Monday
night was thrown of by sudden turn,
and was run over and Killed by hook-and-
ladder truck following closely behind the
engine.
A mandate from MOnseigneur Fabre, OF
Montreal, prevents priests administering
the sacrament to parties reading the Courier
deS Flats UniS, a newspaper which has a
large circulation in Montreal and province.
The reason for placing the paper under n
ban is that it publishes French stories OF
immoral tendencies.
An action for libel has been brought
against the Milwaukee Republican, Sentinel
by Mike Kraus, the business partner OF y.
| V. Deuster, Democratic candidate for Con-
gress. The paper stated that KralIs had
placed 400 fictitious names on the registry
! list in the interest of Deustcr.
Nine girls OF Wheeling took some pie
lures OF actresses in stage costumes 10 4
photographer. and posed As near rs pOsSi
BILE in the same attitudes and raiment.
The portraits somehow got into circula-
latiOn in society, and the earnest efforts OF
the girls parents have failed to gather the
cards in for destruction.
Frank Clifford and George Bates, who
were confined in the Jail at Montpelier.
Vermont, for the attempted burglary OF
the Mortified Savings Bank, picked the
lock to their tier Of cells some time on
saturday afternoon, removed a block OF
granite from the ceiling, made their way
into the attic, cut passage through brick
wall, and escaped.
BY the recent capsizing OF boat in
Coos'S bay, Oregon, belonging to the
schooner j. G.. Wall, and containing seven
men, the mate OF the vessel and sailor
were drowned. Captain Christiener, who
was in command of the schooner, was badly
injured, but was thrown ashore by the surf
and saved. The other four men escaped.
The annual meeting Of the General Mis-
siOnary Committee Of the Methodist EpiS-
copal Church was begun in New York city
on Monday. In the past year the decrease
OF liabilities was 2S,343; the receipts for
the year ended october 81, 1882. showed
an increase OF SG6,002 over thOsfof 1881,
when the proceeds amounted to S625. $685.
The appropriations made this year will
amount to S11j,000, against $500 900 for
last year.
An article appeared in the Augusta (Ga.)
Chronicle on Sunday in reference TO Hon.
j. G. {. Blacks letter in response TO Il re-
quest from member of the Legislature TO
to be candidate for senator TO succeed b.
: III. Hill. The article criticises Mr.. Blacks
) position that the Office should seek the man,
g not the man the office-and also his ind-
I rect attack upon Ex-Governor Colquitt,
who y candidate for senator. Monday
; night meeting was held at Augusta, and
l resolutions we're adopted cOndemning the
, article in the Chronicle and endorsing Mr.
Black. Several speeches were made second
) ing the resolutions.
, Inc annual meeting OF the General Mis-
sionary Committee of the Methodist Epis.
eopal Church was begun in New York
Monday. The reasurer's report showed
That during the past year the decrease of
liabilities amounted to S2S,3l3. The re-
: ceipts for the year ending October 81.
1882, showed IN increase of SG6, OO2 over
those of 1881, when the proceeds amounted
TO S625, 6G3. The appropriations made this
year will amount to $4,000, as compared
with 100000 for last year. The following
appropriations were agreed upon: For
Africa Qncluding Liberia), $1,000; for
South America, s20,77 and for the four
missions in China, S77,525.