The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-12-24

wv s"sns shochs OF Earthquake were
experienced at Santiago dc Cuba ON In,
lith instant. Another shock. which was
very Violent but Of short duration. occurred
there on the morning OF the 18th instant.
Drcdgc No. !. built for use on tho p.,..
ma canal. was successfully launched .,
Fhiiadelphla Thursday. II l. called ths
count de Lessons, and is said 10 he Tho
largest dredgc ever built.
+. y. Briggs, superintendent Of ,bc -,
ter-earrlcrs and chief clerk OF the Denyow
post-oihcc, was arrested Thursday on n
charge OF ab>traciing money from rn,,;s'
tered letters, and held in $1,000.
\ Havana telegram saws: Al,rm;n,, 70
ports are published OF freed neproos. ,n,nv
OF them armed, living vagrant i'm The
woods IN various parts Of the island. N /
said that their numbers are increa.ino
daily, and 'ha, they are forming secret so.
cietieS. W.
The United states coast survo, s,conor
lIa>,lcr has returned from a seyen months,
survey OF the southern coast ~ ,I9sto
where several excellent harbor, were dis
covered. The officers speak enthusiasts.
ally Of the TIMBER resources Of the rcgion
visited.
Lew Malt4hergcr, age SlXly-;iye. a we'll
known builder and contractor OF Reading.
Pa. was stabbed several times while in a
hotel bar-room Thursday by Conrad Drrt,.
man. a stoEc-cuitcr. The >jabl,ire~ vos H.
insult Of an old ieud. Maltzhorocr |, IN =
critical condition to-day.
\ MatamoraS telegram saws forty infon.
iry soldiers At Iampico, after dcspe, ntc
iight with the guard Thursday. esta,,ed
captain BurgoS was Killed. one Lieutenant
and several soldiers were wounded. 4 do.
tachment Of troops pursued the descrters.
Half OF them were captured and will be
shot.
I'm The Elkton court on "Wednesday Miss
MARY Bachtcl was awarded n yerd,cf for
$50 damages against The PHILADELPHIA and
Baltimore Central Railroad Companv for
being compelled 10 walk mile in ice and
snow. near Port Deposit. in 1881. In con.
sequence Of the railroad being blocked bv
al icc-gogee.
The Rev. Or. Benson. who has lccn Sc
lccted 9 Archbishop Of Canterbury. lately
became ~smcN Ina, unpopular with the
N0n-Coniornlisi> oi Cornwall. who frs,
considered him couciliatory. The cause OF
offence was a sentence IN on address deliy-
cred bv him ~ 4 diocesan conference. i'm
which he accused the Liberation Society of
issuing craft! iorgcrieS and printed falsi-
tic-.
\ special from Sea!ord. Del. SAYS that
David Outtcn. a desperate character. shot
and probably fatally Vou John II.
Allen. storckoeper. Friday night. He
then walked down the street. brandishine
and firing bis revolver. BEING arrested.
taken before Esquire Allen. and ordered
20 di,arm. b. deliberately aimed hi, re-
No.ver at the magistrate and fired. but q
iy>tanecT struck up MS arm ana The bui-
= .l "'i "s ~ ''''N'i'i'''' vas
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\ lew days 20 go Detroit stranger sold
some bonds t. George Is. >ista-c's sons,
brokers, and received two % three OF their
checks on the Err; National Bank a., pay
ment Those were subsequently, ca>hed 40
different times 40 She til,t National Bank.
Yesterday another cheek was pres ntcd Tor
sl.iSo and Taid. soon al,cr the cheek va.
discovered 10 be @ forgery OF 50 ,kiifui q
character TO-; one ol the clerks ot >isialc's
Sons pronounced 90 genuine. Il is believed
that the cheek Was fleto-,itho-IsUhed.
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father wing m q pool oi blood. Rou>inc
I'll. diving .mln M lhc son screamed ioi