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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-05-22
CHARLOTTESVILLE.

SANDER SClT-rIE BETHEL CApETS-SIN-
GUAR ACCIDENT--DEATu or :. NJ. SMITH
DEATH OF REV. N. T. LEwIs-ELECTI0N OF
DELECATES-B NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., ETC.
TCorrcspondcnce Of jhc Richmond Dispatch.l
MAY 81, 1883.
In the Circuit Court last week the ease
OF Marshall rs. Wood. a suit for SANDER,
was brought 10 a termination on Friday 10y
the sudden Illness OF Mr.. Wood, who faint
ed on the WitnoSS-Stmd during crOSS-cX-
animation. The trial has been continued
10 the October term.
The Bethel Cadets arrived here on Satur-
day on the u w. Chesapeake and Ohio
train. aud were met at the depot by n de-
tachment 81 the Monticello Guard with a
brass band. who escorted them to their
armory. where they made their additions,
and were then taken 10 the Central Hotel,
where an excellent dinner was rendered
them 10y tie Guard.
\ singular accident occurred to Mr.. G..
W. p0indeXter last week. He was taking
q hen OH Of q nest 10 transfer her to an
other one. when she squallcd, and large
PNmouth-R0c6 rooster flew at Mr.. poin-
dexter. striking him with one spur under
the knco-cap. and with the other on the left
shoulder. lie was STOPPING with his
cunNiltl~ tNMl OH MS hiltf>. he pau no
attention L. the matter at first. but soon the
knee commenced giving him trouble, and
an examination revealed the fact that the
fowls spur had penetrated one half or
three fOurths OF an inch under the knee
cap. and soon bis whole leg became practi-
cally useless. lie has been going on
crutchcS ever since, and for a time had 10
take 10 hi> he'd.
Mr.. James VI. smith died yesterday about
10 O'Clock. His death was not unexpected,
after the UniavoTable symptoms Of the mid
die Of the week. Mr.. Smith was 4 brother
OF Major 4. q. smith, principal Of Bethel
Academy. and also a brother OF the late
Richard ". smith. once editor OF the Rich
mOnd EHlHjrtr. lie came TO CharlOttes-
Wife immediately after the war to retrieve
his fortunes. and 50 well did he succeed
that from q small beginning he extended
his business until nearly whole square of
this place i used in his operations. He
was Just and upright man. devoted
Christian. q main-stay Of the Methodist
church. OF which he was a member
Rev. NJ. T. Lewis, for many years past,
until quite recently, pastor OF the Delevan
Baptist church lcOlOrcd). died yesterday Of
consumption. He was q very intelligent
man. and hi- influence for good among his
people Was great.
The Charlottesville Baptist church yes
tcrday selected ibe following delegates to
the General Association, which meets in
Richmond on the 31th instant: Or. j. G..
Hiden. Professor y. X. Davis, W. p.
Dickinson. !. W. Dolin, ". c. Payne, NJ.
{. Thomas.
The profUSeness Of the locust-bloom in
thi, section Is subject Of general remark.
II is said % hc sign Of a good crop year
The trees look Ike great Towering shrubs,
and the odor perya1es the atmosphere.
Another raid va, made upon Mr.. HaIt-
man, at Moore, creek Mills, last Friday
night. The thicye, took away every chicken
on the place except two hens. They en-
tered the premises while the old gentleman
was at TIE mill, and no one at the house
but lis VIE. QUIZ.
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Rnuni'S Successor.

10y tfN Eiilll W TIC i'l'!attnsI
WASHINGTON, May 21.-The President
this afternoon appointed Walter Evans, Of
Louisville, Ky, Commissioner OF Internal
Revenue in place Of Green Il. Raum. re-
signed.
Mr.. Evans is a lawyer OF some abllityand
is well known in The politics OF his State.
He was at one time law-partner Of Ben
iamin II. Bristow, in IIopkinSvillc, XIV,
and was a BriStow man at the Convention
III 1876. In 1850 he was delegate TO the
Chicago Convention, and was one Of the
3OG who supported General Grants candi-
dacy. In 1879 he was a candidate for Gov
ernor OF his State on the Republican ticket.
He has not heretofore held Office. although
he HIS had considerable influence in the
distribution Of Federal patronage i'm Ken
lucky. He and Postmastcr.G General Grcsh-
am are warm personal friends. and it is
understood that the latter was instrumental
in securing Eyans'S appointment. The
new appointee qualified and was sworn IN
to-day at Louisville, the occasion for haste
being that the ten days for which an acting
commissioner Of internal revenue could
be appointed expired to-day. and it was
necessary that the cOmmisSioaershp should
at once be filled.
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FRIEND.

Having been troubled for many years with Kid
ney disease with severe pains in my back and
umbs-my ankles were at times very badly swol-
lenI was advised to 20 10 the hospital for treat.
ment. which did on the advice Of a friend, but
found no relief, at least only OF a temporary ma
ture, and had given up all hope OF cure until my
husband was advised TO use Hunts Remedy by
friend that had used Il and been cured of a severe
case Of dropsy and kidney trouble. Iprocmed a
bottle aud had not used one half Of The bottle be-
fore began TO be beiter-no pain in the back, and
the swelling Of my limbs commenced to 90 down.
and my appetite vas much better, for had become
50 bad that all ate distressed me very much IL
was really dyspepsia, combined with the other
troubles and have used four bottles, and am able
10 DO nv work and attend 10 household duties,
which before had been burden 20 me. and can
only thank Hunts Remedy for the health and hap
plness which now enjoy, and esteem II great
privilege and duty 20 give YOU this letter in behalf
Of my many suffering lady friends in Boston and
the country, and can only say In conclusion that II
YOU once try It you Will be convinced as was, even
against my own will, that Hunts Remedy Is indeed
a woman's friend You arc at liberty to use ms
for their benefit If you 50 choose.
Respectfully yours
Mrs. WILLIAM GRAY,
Hotel Goldsmith, l4l6 fremont street, BOSTON,
April 20, 1883.
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The devastating Cyclones.


A DOZEN ILLINOIS COUNTIES swEpT-ApDt.
TroNAL DETAILS OF THE GREAT WESTERN
STORMS.
IBy telegraph TO the Dispatchl
ST. LOUIS, May 21.-Two more deaths
have occurred ut StaIinton, ILL.,. resulting
from the storm OF Friday night. Addi.
tional reports from places not heretofore
heard from show that the storm i'm Illinois
was widespread and very destructive.
Houses and other farm property were dc.
stroyed in all directions within the area
OF dozen counties, and many Ter
sons were either killed or seriously
wounded. Thirteen houses on Greeley
Prairie, few miles south OF Slurrayyillc.
were blown down. and A. w. Williams
and two children killed, Julig Sterg fatally
injured, and two or three Others were
badly hurt. At Pesatum, on the Illinois
Central railway, several busincss-houscs
and residences were destroyed or badly
wrecked, but no deaths are reported.
MORE VICTIMS DEAD.
JACKSONVILLE. ILL, May 21.-The death
OF Mrs. DR.. Griffin, ut Liter. H., is re-
ported this morning, making the tenth
victim by the recent cyclone. DR.. Griffin
himself IS still unconscious, and cannot re-
cover. Two other victims are very low,
and are expected TO die during the next
twenty-four hours.
Several mills i'm Deadwood gulch have
been destroyed, and the damage to the
mines by the food cannot be repaired for
several weeks. All the roads are impasS-
able, and trains have been forced to sus-
pend. The Methodist church and public
school building at Deadwood were de-
stroyed; also. MlIer's fire-proof ware
house, Ismond S Ayres's hardware-store
and brewery. One hundred houses are
known to have been washed away, and five
lives have been lost. Spearlish and Rapid
creeks are in broad valleys, the former
being from two 10 twelve miles wide. The
food was not so destructive there, but
nevertheless did serious damage.
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Minor Fink.s Movements.

lBy telegraph TO the Dispatch.I
LYNCHBURG, Va, May 2l.-lt IS reported
in railroad circles here that Major Henry
Fink, late yice-president Of the Norfolk
and Western and Shenandoah Valley rail-
roads, Will 90 to Knoxville on or about
July lst in the interest OF JAY Gould, who
Is irving to get possession OF the East Ten
nessee, Virginia and Georgia railroad. Ii
Is thought that IL Gould gets control OF tins
road he will effect connection with the
Seaboard road and run freight through to
Norfolk l,in Ashcyille.
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VIRGINIA I,osfaiNeNs.

The following post-oificcs have been re-
Gently established; AT Willis, cumberland
county, Va, with Goodrich Wilson as
postmaster: at "Far," Fairfax county,
va, with Mrs. Fannie Richards rs post
mistress; at Reedy, Lunenburg county,
Va, with Edward w. Gary as postmaster
The following postmasters have been re-
Gently commissioned: Richard NJ. Lums-
den. AT Granite Springs. Orange county,
Va; Thomas X. Hancock, az Ula, Frank
lin county. Va; Joseph X. station, at War
ren. Albemarle county, Va; Thomas H..
Armstrong, at Lloyd's, Essex county, Va;
Mrs. Fannie PaXsoD, at Goresyllle, Loun-
doun county. Va; and John LennoX, at
Wesiaamplon, Ilenrico county, Va.
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MATTERS At HOME And ABROAD,
WHAT THE WIRES BROUGHT
US YESTERDAY.
A Prominent CoIorcd Politician sbo.
ana Killed MT Jerusalem.
Especial telceram TO the nlsnatchI

Il
PETERSBURG, VA, May 2l.-An immense
crowd was gathered at Jerusalem. South
ampton county. to-day. the occasion being
the regular monthly term OF the court.
Political feeling ran high all day, and IN an
alteration which took place between sala-
th'el Lewis, white Coalitonist. and J. j..
Newsom, prominent negro and Straight
out Republican, Lewis shot Newsom and
instantly killed him. The affair has crea-
ted great excitement among the negroes.
Lewis was arrested and lodged in Jail.
Newsom made demand on Lewis for n
small amount due him, when Lewis drew
pistol and shot him near the heart. II is
supposed an old political grudge is the
prime cause OF the murder. Tonight
lyncbing seems imminent, and a strong
guard has been placed at the Jail. As
Newsom fell he fired at Lewis, but missed
him.
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Zig Blaze ira YeFm ont.

10y Telegraph % the DIspaich.I
MONTPELIER, VT, May 21.-A fire, Origi-
mating in burning brush Saturday near
Grafton pond, on the Montpelier and Wells
River railroad, spread TO the standing tim
Der and speedily got beyond control. Many
acres OF valuable timber were destroyed;
also, steam saw-mil belonging to AIyah
T. Baldwin, OF Wells Hiyer, with tene-
ment-hOuSes, manufactured lumber, rail
way ears, bridge, station-buildings, and
miscellaneous property. Baldwin's loss is
100000 loss to the railroad company,
So, 900. Several persons were injured by
IRE. but no life was lost.
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Fatal EOiicr Explosion.

ny telegraph to the Dispatch.l
DETR0IT, May 21.-About o'clock this
afternoon a terrific boiler explosion oc-
CURED at the New Wolverine Papcr-Mill in
the eastern part Of the city. The walls Of
the building were blown down. and the
shock OF the explosion was felt many blocks
away. William Thompson, the engineer,
wss instantly killed; Peter Frank. fire.
man, is 50 badly injured that he cannot live.
The mill was newly built by the Wolverine
Car-Rooiing and Manufacturing Company.
OF which Alexander DelanO is president.
II cost $4,000. The machinery will be
partly saved. The loss is estimated at be-
tween $4,000 and 100000; insurance,
~gO OOO
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Marine Dlsns:crs.
DESERTED THEIR POST AND LOST THEIR LIVES
..Iu.-..,.l. IL. -r-n..l

DESERTED THEIR POST AND LOST THEIR LIVES.
lBy telegraph to tie Diipatchl
MILWAUKEE. WIS, May 21.-OG this port
last night six OF the crew OF the schooner
Petrol deserted the captain, and taking Il
yawI-bolt, attempted to reach the shore,
thinking the schooner would founder. She
did not, however; and they had gone but
a short distance when the yawl was cap
sized and three OF the crew were drowned.
The others chung to the bottom OF the boat,
and were saved this morning. The cap
tain was picked up of the wreck by tug.
STORM AND sHGPwRECKs Of LAKE MICHIGAN.
CHICAGO, May 2l.-A storm OF eXtraor-
binary violence prevailed on Lake Michi-
gan last night, and number OF sail
Ing vessels bound for this port We're
wrecked. The chief disaster thus
far reported is that OF the schooner Jcn-
ME Lynn. lumber-ladcn from Muskegon.
Her cables parted. and becoming umman-
agable she was capSizcd while near land
about O'Clock this morning. The mate,
Excl Sample. swan for the shore and was
rescued. John Anderson. the captain, H..
Peterson, \. IIelgoson, and man named
Chri.tanSOn, sailors, were drowned.
The light on the outer Government
brcakwatcr was blown ont, and two vessels
ran on the breallwatcr. one was washed
completely over II and sunk on the other
side. and one was wrecked when she first
struck. Only one life wa, lost on these two
vessels
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NORFOLK.

DESTRUCTIVE TIRE- SIZED AND STEAMBOAT
BURNED-NAEgOw ESCAPE OF TIE STEAM
BOATS CREW.
IC0rrts pordcnce 90 tho Richmond Dlspatch.I
NORFOLK. Nav 20, 1888.
About 2:20 O'Clock this morning an acci-
dental fire broke out on McCullough's
wharf. near the foot Of Church street, and
soon destroyed the she'd and quantity OF
hay and other freight stored under it. At
the same time The steamer Cygnet, belong
ing 10 Captain Isaac Cain, plying between
this city and the CuTTituck Sound region
OF North Carolina, became iSnited, and
within five minute- was almost completely
onyeloped in flames. The crew escaped
only in thcirnight-clothing. The burning
steamer threatened all the adjoining ship
ping, and was quickly showed out into the
harbor, and iloated mp towards the navy
ward and burned 10 the waters edge.
The wharf was occupied by MessrS.
POWER q Walker, and, with the freight, was
insured. The steamer was partly insured,
and had no freight on board. G.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND, MAY 2l, 1883.

PORT OF RICHMOND. MAY 81, 1883.
ARRIVED SUNDAY.
schooner A. & r. Benton, Budd, PHILADELPHIA,
schooner Annie VI Fstele. Stcclman, Raspa-
hammock river, grain. simpson. Bass x Go.
SAILED SUNDAY.
steamship Roanoke, Couch, New York. mer-
chandsc aud passengers. g. ". Allen & Co., agents.
Steamer ). W. Eycrman, Plat, Phllnlelphla,
merchandise aud passengers, j. ". MctarIick.
Schooncrs \. j. York, Wallace, Providence coal
and pig-iron, aud Oliver Schoheld, Croweil, Port
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
Steamer Wyanoke, Huipher,. New York mer-
chahdise and passengers, G.. ". Allen ( Go.
steamer Ashland. Tunnel. Philadelphia incr-
cliandlsc and passengers, J. ". McCarrek, ageni.
SAILED YESTERDAY.
Steamer Ariel. clifford, Norfolk, United states
mail, merchandise. and passengers, l.. u. Iathn >
nSrkeniine ANNA. schmidt. Rio Janeiro,
flour. Dunlop 4 McCancc vessel. Curtis bueb.
schooner Nrlic, smith. Portsmouth, coal mesa
peake ana Ohio Railway Company; vessel Ouius
Parker.
Brig Aabinc (Norl, BhN, Rio Jarciro, a. ur,
Dunlop & MeCancc.
PORT OF VIEWPOINTS NEWS. NAY 81, 1883.
lBy Telegraph
ARRIVED.
steamer Luray, schermcrhorn. Norfolk, mer-
chandise and passengers. chesapeake ana ONO
Railway Company land sailed on returnl.
steamer hccomac, Dclk, merchandise and pas
sengcrs, >mthGcid, Chesapeake and ohio Hallway
Company and sailed on rcinrnl,
steamer northampton, Mc(arrick. Norfolk,
merchandise and passengers, Chesapeake Ahh Ohlo
Railway Company land sailed on reiurn
steamship Ingram, Ie'sk, New orleans, for
Hamburg land proceeded AFTER coaiingl.
Schooner II. {. Cousins, smith. Los.on' hght' 10
load coal
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ARAGGAGE-MAsTER,s PRAISE.

Hotel Goldsmith, l4l6 fremont street, Boston
April %, 1883.
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Heavy Storm Ut Nashville.
lBy telegraph to the Dlspatcb.l

NASHVILLE, May 2l.-A heavy storm yes
terday prevented the carrying out OF the
programme for the decoration Of the Con-
federate graves, but numerous flowers were
strewn upon the graves. The storm raised
fifty tents from the military encampment
and left two inches OF water on the drill
ground. On account Of the rain and the
muddy condition OF the streets the parade
OF visiting military intended for to-day is
postponed to Wednesday. The COMPETE
tive drill will begin tomorrow.
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Justinabic Homicide.

Bl ItICEIaTH % 1IlV I7I7IEFFEII'I
LYNcHBURG, VA, May 2l.-lntelligence
was received here to-day OF the shooting
aud killing Of DR.. @. c. Hall at Floyd
Courthouse several days ago by Deputy
United States Collector w. $. Gravely.
The shooting was done in scli-deience, and
Gravely was acquitted by magistrate.
DIR. Hall endeayored in every way to pro-
woke a difficulty without apparent cause,
and fred q. Grayely trsd
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IBy telegraph % The Displtch.I
READING, PA, May 2l.-The boiler
makers and helpers employed at +. j..
Obert's Union Boiler-Works stopped work
mt noon to-day because the proprietor re-
fused to comply with their request for the
payment OF wages every two weeks. The
men marched in body to the shop this
afternoon for final answer to their PROPOSE
ton. when the proprietor, fearing violence
or destruction TO his property. sent to the
police office. The strikers were, however,
orderly. Another meeting will be held to-
morrow.
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by Telegraph.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. May 2l.-COtton quiet aud steady;
sales. l45 bales: uplands. 10 l5-l0c.; orleans,
| 3-I6c consolidated net receipts, 1,2l1 lsslcs'
eNports-tO Great Britain. 5,940 bales: france
l.234 bales: continent, i2e bales. southern n0ur
duu and weak: common 30 fair extra, si.3OW
SHE: good 10 choice extra. s5.2OBs6.10. wheat
opened Sane. higher; afterwards lost the advance
and declined q tribe, closing. however, stronger
and again hlsl4c. above the current rates Of sat
rrlay: No. spring nominal; ungIHded red,
IN ~ sI22: ungraied white, sl.lO@si.ls:
<o. > red May, Sl.lSa 0Sl.lg4. Corn opened
LI',c higher: afterwards weaker, and reacted
.6lc. closing nrmer al about the hest rates: un-
er,iel So SO &C.. ; No. 2, b0@65ac May $40
65c oats afi e. higher and more active, No :,
Set4fSic Hops dull and nominal. Cohec
ttreucer and fairly active; Not Rio. spot, 81 40
N,Vs745mH7.5j. Sugarquietand ab0ut -teadN
mir 10 GOOD refining, 7ba7se,; refined urm' [,
-it37lc.: extra &. 71G7ic.; white extra &, I9c,;
ygllow q. 7bm74c.; yellow, 6l@7c.; OF A, SO
Sir. mould a, Sc; standard, J-lO0 tc.'
Confectionery \, Sc. cut loaf, 9'c.; crushed,
olr.. powdered, aMOac.; granuiated, Sc; cubes
losolc. Molasses weaker; 5O-iest rinlng, see.
picr Steady COtton-secd oil 5OG5Sc. Turpen-
line dun and lower az 3Sc. Rosin dull and weak
atSI 7OMsI72k. Hides steadily held; wet alted
Now orleans selected 90 10 6upOund-, 90 IA,
Ieyas selected, lOMtlc. Wool quiet; dom1''
nceee, 2s@AJc. Pork steadily held and ir.d'
xcry aaiet: mess. spot, S2O@s20.l2.; op,ion'
| nominal Auddles dull and nominal, long clear
Ike. Lard opened 2aie. higher; atterwsrd
| lost the advance. closing steadler; pstne steam
spot. sll.s7a; May, fll.e0@slt's3' freish'
! hriner.
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baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

IBy elcEraph % Tue DlspaIch.I
BALTIMORE, May 21.-The Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company has advertised for
proposals until June 10th for the construc-
ton OF its line between Baltimore and
philadelphia. Arrangements have been
made by the company for the rapid prose-
cution OF the route. The contractors are
required TO commence work within fifteen
DAYS notice from the letting OF the work,
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Death on the Rail.

~ TClt-TdVH 10 IIIV UIsII"NOI'I
DANyHLE, VA, May 2l.-Lucy Walton,
an aqed maiden lady, was struck by a train
on the Richmond and Danvillc railroad
Yesterday three miles from the city, and
died two hours afterwards. The engineer
sienalled her and she stepped of the track,
but stepped on again rs the train reached
her. 1t appeared afterwards That she was
deaf. and was not aware OF the approach
of the train
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pa.uncd Work.

lBy telegraph 10 the Dispatch.l
PITTsBuRG. May 2l.-Nearly all the rail-
road coal.mincs resumed work to-day at
the three-cent mining rate, pending the
settlement OF the wages question by the
Oncrtors' and Miners Trades Tribunal.
Ahont 4 GOO miners returned to work.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

NAY2l.-Prlcc- This week ranged ~ follows:
R,lf (dnle-Nery hest, &c; COED 30 extra.
68Gic.: fair 10 medium, 4lG5ac.; common,
YLa4c: bulls, 34U4ic.
H4qs.-9Al0c. net Tor common Night u good
medium weight; lOsc for extra.
Sheey.-fH5i,c.
LambS.-6H4tc.
Hiich C0,cy-S25Gsf5 per head.
Tc0is.-S6M Sl2.
About 1870 head Of beef cattle. 500 hogs, ard
1873 head Of sheep aud lambs were on The inarhet
during the week.
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Fatal Mine Explosion.
fBy telegraph TO the DIspatch.J

10y UItET1FH TO ITc DT7paTcH.1
WTLKEsBARRE, Pa, May 2i.-Two dri-
yer-boys entered an abandoned portion OF
the Mincral-Spring mine OF the Lehigh
Valley Coal Company this afternoon with
naked lamps on their heads. Coming in
contact with gas, an explosion took place,
and both were instantly killed.
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( by telegraph TO the Dispatch

CHICAGO, May 21.-Catherine Lewis's
theatrical company went to pieces here
Saturday. Some Of Us members, who had
claims, took possession Of the property.
To-day Miss Lewis and Nixon, her mana
ger, were arrested on charges OF larceny,
alleging that property be-
longing TO them had been packed for ship
ment. They are prisoners at their hotel in
lefnnlf OF mil
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Steamer Wrecked.

by lClcglTI I0 TH0 UI7V1IVH'I
Bosroy. Nav 2l.-The steamer City
Point, from Annapolis. y. S.. for Boston,
went ashore on a lar off Ipswich at
O'Clock This morning. She is now break
ING mo. and will prove a total wreck. She
had fifteen passengers, who, together with
the crew. were rescued. The steamer was
old. and valued At about $4,000. Insurance
liybf
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An EmDortanf Decision.

lBy tclcGraphto Tie Dlslnlch.I
WASHINGTON, May 2l.-The Court OF
Claims to-day decided in the case Of Law
ton. assignee. &C.. Is. The United States,
that the Government is liable for the
amount bid by the commissioners under
the direct-tax laws mt these sales in excess
OF the tax penalty, interest and costs. This
is one OF the several test cases brought by
Mr.. Earle. OF Washington. TO obtain the
construction OF the Count upon the statute,
and the decision is regarded OF great i'm
pOrtance TO the claimants.
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u,oody ARRAY i'm Mexico.

[By telegraph 10 The Dispatch
MEXICO. May 2l.-A bloody ARRAY oc-
curred ot Acambro yesterday between +.
V. Leyberg. OF Little Rock. and A. b. Me.
Cabe. Of Rochester, employees OF the Next
can National railway. Bota were Killed
instantly.
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Mr. H. BARRY, baggage master on Eastern rail-
road, Boston, says:
~ have used Hunts Remedy, the great kidney
and liver medicine in my family Tor months. II
was recommended by friends IN Portsmouth VINO
have been cured Of kidney troubles, and l dnd II
Just AS represented and worth Us weight IN soi''
My wife IS using it for dyspepsia, and has Improved
so rapidly that cheerfully endorse It al family
medicine Of real merit, aud would not be without
IT,"
April 81, 1853. my l7-Ihtwlsa&la