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. permanent occupation of the island but
mas designed the movement rather as
demonstration To chcckmato the Franco
Russian game. The movement accentuates
the diplomatic crisis. Admiral Hoskins,
IN command of the British Mediterranean
squadron, ia about to be replaced by Adj
mural Iryon, who hoistcd he flag in 1867 on
the Nile, and who sailed from Portsmouth
Tor Gibraltar on Friday 10 take over tho
command.
PANS, September li.~-Cnder ordinary
CIRCUMSTANCES little or no credcnce would
have been placed in this alarming rumor.
bat coupled with tho story broadly circu-
lated on saturday that Great Britain in
view of kussia's practical coercion Of
turkey IN regard 90 tho passage through
the bardanelles OF vessels belonging TO her
vo unteor fleet intended TO occupy the
island OF Icnedos, AZ the entrance OF The
Helespont or Dardanclles. more serious
attention ~ paid 20 this dispatch from
Constautinople. The island OF Mitylone
would torn most advantageous position
from which Great Britain could control the
waters of the Helcspont.
NOTHING LrsS THAN DrLLrCosr.
LONDON, September 1.-The NDns and
Ctropic.f both say that tho report OF the
occupation OF Slgri cannot be- without
founcat.On, and that If true the seizure
VIII toe nothing lcSs than bclhcosc act
OF which Lord Salisbury could hardly
have been capable since he escaped the
BeacOnsfell influence. g. Thoy hope the.
Government will without decay inform the
public OF the real facts
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
DEATHS.


BARKER.-Died, Tuesday morning. sep
tember 18th, at 4 o'clock. 81 No. 1902 IWen-
tv.sixth street. ADDIE LEE BARKER.
daughter of William V. B. Barker and
Martha f. Barker; aged eight years and
two months.
Farewell, dear mother, weep no, tor me-
Those cafes alar YOU soon shall see
Nv pains are o'er-l fell asleep
To wake again ct Jesus feet.
Farewell to you. my father dear.
Ask God 10 dry your falling tear;
Nv time has come and | must leave,
Dear father. mother, brothers, do not
grieve.
Nv darling brothers. once more farewell,
| rest with Jesus. and all Is well
Within those gates firmly stand
Watching and waiting to clasp your hand.
BY HER MorAER.
Her funeral will take place at Union
Station Methodist Episcopal church at
o'clock WEDNESDAY EVENING. Sep
TENDER l6, 1891.
BOTTOM.-Died, September Is, 1891, at
40 oiclock MARY s. BOTTOM, (mother
of Mrs. Al. u. Southal and Emma X. Pol
lard. in the eighty-tourth year OF her age,
Funeral services at Hollywood THIS
wednesday, EVENING, September 10th,
at 4.3D o'clock. go.
Friends aud acquaintances of both fami-
lies are invited to attend without further
notice. No flowers.
Baltimore and Washington papers please
copy.
FEE.-Died. September 18th. at the resi-
dence Of Miss Emma Price, Clopton street.
Swansboro'. Manchester. Mrs. ANN FEE,
wife Of the late Hugh Fec.
Funeral from 81. Peters Cathedral
THURSDAY MORNING at halt-past
o'clock. Friends are invited to attend,
MANTLT.-Died at the residence OF her
husband, James Mantle, on Fulton HUI,
Henrico county, on September -, 1881 at
$50 o'clock +. NJ, Mrs. ELIZABETH A.
MANTLE
Notice of funeral will appear IN the DIS
PATCH Of September 18th.
PATTERSON.-Died at the residence on
his son-in-law, John Branch, at iloi Dob
son street, on the lith instant, after long
and painful illness, Mr.. JAMES PAIlEh-
SON. in the seventy-third year OF his age.
Funeral services at the grave at 10 A. NJ.
WEDNESDAY,.
SHELTON.-Died.at FL Paso. Texas, on
Sunday the 18th of September. 1881, Mrs.
MAITY LOVE SHELTON. wife Of L. =.
Shelton and oldest daughter of Judge r.
K. Fsrrar, OF Amelia.
Her ren.ains will reach her fathers home
Thursday or FRIDAY.
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ANOTHER SOLO-WHEAT CIRCULAR.
4 Million of Letters 10 Farmers Calling a


WASHINGTON. september IA dispatch
from ~. Paul t. Chicago morning paper
SAWS the Farmers Alliance leaders IN MIN
noSota and North and South Dakota have
resolved upon another attempt to stop
the Tremendous flow of wheat 10 the
Inarhots.
Inc Alliance. therefore. yesterday began
the mailing from it, headquarters OF a
million of letters to the farmers calling n
halt along the line. The letter states that
the new NhCat-Growcrs Association and
the Alliance secretaries all over the cOun-
try are unanimous thnt wheat Is bound 20
sell as hish ~ $3.50. and possibly - per
hu'A"i. and they arc unanimous III this
warning Il tho farmers not t. sacrifice
their wheat and give the spectators al the
pIoht there l. IN Il. The letter says tho
crop Is being greatly overcs,lmated by the
newspapers and erln-dealorS.
II Is sand at the headquarters Of the
Farmers Alliance Press Bureau If In
formation III TINS city hast The circular
lnticr above referred 20 supply conveys in
formation relative to the condition OF the
wheat crop # the world. WI ch the officers
oi the bureau say j. such as must result
IN an increase ~ prices for the American
product. The object of the bureau il 10
p1t niormcflonln'oth ehands OF producers
lu order t0 enable ta"m 20 take advantage
%. N"iins conditions and reap the benefit
al any increase ~ pr,cc, themselves rather
Than let tier products 20 10 the middle
mtu, WHO, 4 Is as riel. are HOW buying
wheat and Will sci. It later on mt an AL
vance. The circular ref rrch To- is not an
cHcial document 81 the Alliance, but
merely letter IF information intended
Lot only for the lrleii, of tie members oi
tie Alliance but for farmers everywhere.
a copy oi the circular Wa. obtained at
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-09-16
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.
REPORTED for the Dispatch.l

lRepOrfei Tor the Di-patcA.I
SEPTEMBER IL, 1891.
There was decidedly more activity in old wrap
oers and cutters to-day, as private sales show,
and there is every indication that large tansac-
t,ons arc only hindored by rather tight money
markets. II Is equally true that the position OIL
old-tobacro holders II stronger. and the value OF
such holdings IL enhancing, while more activity
may soon be reasonably expected. Some libe-
rality Of monoy-lenders would secure great
eenefts 20 our Richmond trade and secure them
the handling Of a much larger business than
u,u1l. Loose bright sales are increasing. The
quality OF tc-iay's offerings already shows
falling OF In color. and in consequence some
what lowor prices
Tobacro-men In the city arrived to-day; r. u.
Hurt. Lewisburg, n. c.; W. J. Boykin, Oxford,
NC. &. McDearman, Rocky Mount, N. c.;
I NJ. O'Bryan. Louisville, KY; p. w. Osullivan,
Norfolk, Va; c. A. Pope, Petersburg, Va. n.
X. Bowman, Lynchburg, Va.
No offerings on Change to-day.
Revenue collections: Cigars and cigHrettoe'
A.. 343. 40 tobacco O.. 9o2 74-total, ss,.A0 IA.
Private sales: Filters. i5: smokers, II wrap
ners. al: cutters, "a; dark. l-totaL l20.
Tus LONDON MARKET.
JnxpoN. Exa.. September l.-Granf- CnA"''
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Tho leading futures ranged "a foiiowe


ST. Louis, MO-, September 15.-Flour nrmer
to-day, bIg There WAS no advance and very little
doing Wheat was extremely sensitive and the
market MAS very nervous. Excitement ran high
at times and the fluctuations In price covered
large range. ] he political news from Europe
and the higher English markets were reepoiri
bic for the runaway market Jumps Ia prlce u
~ ~, emu TSen ,be naws ~ decline in
English consols knocked the boom on the head
and tho market dropped 2lSc from the top like
lead. The close was heavy ami 81, above yes
terday: No. > cash, 95sec.; September, p1}Sc.
bid: October 9Jc. bid December, D75tc. May,
~ 0ti6. Corn-The uuneayal I'm wheat did not
dis,nrt corn ,nnch excent 10 make the trade
cau,ions ,bont snIl,dg In view nj ina nne ma
tn-ia. weather. Nearly ali Tie trgdIng Was In
var which early sold atc. higher, weakened
Iat@r. anf closed sc. below Yesterday; No. 2
cash, GllSc. /: September, soc. bid; October,
Tic. I'D: February, 30IIc. Oets-The nght
sneculafiye trading was az higher rates, but
there was no snap TO the market and IL closed
weak: No. > cash. 29LSc. September 29ysc.:
ur,on,r. 2eL,c. ASKED: Nav. 3oc. Whiskey,
sl1s. ProyisIons-No particular change II no
tlred. The feeling Il rrported frmer. The
market, however. Mas dun and the trading li2ht.
PORK, sII25. Lard, $3.50. Dry-salt meats
Notwithstanding, 90; longs, sL2o rDs'
80 ~ $3.50 30 g 49, PEI riSs 49,.
abort. ss'50ass67lS ~~'s'
Nr,v vryx ,nrror p,-rt,pss
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NO FURTHER TINE.
CASE OF THEATtANTIc EXPRESS co.
COMES UP ON THURSDAY.
Railway Rates to tho southern HxposS-
tion-Lsrge Increase Of brandy Die.
tiliers--Sande rIin's Condition.
Especial telegram TO tho pispa,ch.'


RALEIaB, N. G.. September I5.-fhe Bail
way Commissioners declined 10 grant On
extension of time for the hearing OF the
case Of tho Atlantic Express Company
against the railways for discrimination
against It. So it comes MP Thursday.
The fair at Goldsboro' opened to-day
with an excellent exhibit, and 10. the hrse
time IN severa! years the weather was per-
feet.
A meeting was held at Old Point to-day
10 make some definite arrangements ~ 10
railway rates to the southern Exposition.
DIED SUDDENLY.
This afternoon at Goldsboro' william
Humphrey. clerk AZ the Gregory notei'
while in the post-office had hemorTnege;
He was taken into room IN the rear ma
died IN few minutes.
The summary Of report made To-Day
shows that In TINS internal revenue az
trlct there are 500 bonded brandy distii.
Ieries and 1870 grain distillcries. OF the
latter 100 are in operation. there 10 "a
increase in their number.
cExTENARIAS.
News was received here to-day OF the
death OF a white woman at the age OF one
hundred and three years and SIX months
in Buncombe county.
State-Auditor sanderiin continues 20
improve far more slowly than hrs friepds
expected. He is no longer allowed TO eee
company. His conversation NANNY
upon the terrible railroad wreck IN when
he SO nearly lost his life.
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WILL BE TRIED AGAIN.
The Young Train-Hobbers Indicted In
the Chesterfield County Court.

The DIspATcH received the following
special las; night from it, Petersburg cor
respondent
In the County Court Of Chesterfield to-
day the Grand Jury tound true indictments
against Hamilton duncan (whltel, 1heo-
dore Hawkins. and William Wallace ic"l-
ored) for attempting to wreck passenger
train on the Richmond aud Peterssnf.
70 road at Nal;hall station. soycn miles
north of this city. on sunday, Juiv 2,;n.
These are tie same three boys VINO we're
convicted by Magistrate Perkins of tins
offence and sentenced t. three months in
the county jail. The railroad authorities
were not satisfied with the magistrate.
sentence an. bad the witnesses summoned
to appear before the grand Jury.
HE boys are now in the Manchester
jall underg ing the magistrates sentence;
Their cases were continued to-day until
the October term Ot .he court.
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mains several blocks on. Richmcpd wste
taters are tho wors; robbed people on tho iscc
70 stop II up he would feel tempted 70 "gct rvs
gun and shoot of tho top OF his head and take
chances Of acauittai before jury.
JErFgRsosIAv wAryH-pRrSKERs.
Mr.. Turpin saii tho question. affects his ward
worry materially. ~ all his constituents are "his-
drlnker- There are three reasons Why tho ofu'-
nnnces should not rns =:
LIST. There IL no Legality in II.
2d. Tho physlcians arc not greed ~ 70 "nctn"i
sewer-gas produces diphiheria.
81. suppose tbe wells arc dcstroy"i-wn'Io
will the people get water with mains Ave blocks
away, and when In all probability II VIII DC MY
years before the scwors arc completed.
The Board by q rira-rooe vote refused 70 con-
cur.
THiRD-nAREEr CLERK.
Tho resolution pending for Joint session OF
the two ranches ncxi Ihur.iay night 20 eircl
Clerk II inc Third Market was agreed 10. M WIS
also tlat giving She Virginia state Arr'cu'iu ~
and Mechanical Society free water during the
farncxt month.
When the roll was called Mr.. Bahcn entered
complaint that a numi - O. houses on tirS'
strcot were not conncc'ed With tho city sewers
as by ordnance required.
sir. Capors presented two potitiOns-one fcr
the opening of Catherine street west oi btoo"
avenue and the other asking for some repairs
TO Adams street NJ ihc side o. Tie Masonic rem
pie. Both were referred 10 the Street coiiih''-
tee.
TO HAVE CHFAPTR Gas.
In response % his name Mr.. Turpin presented
tho ordinance reducing The p-ice Of gas from
$50 20 Sl.2j per 1000 Cubic feet. He stated
that this II the same ordinance that WAS some
time ago passed by both branches ana WnNh
tho Mayor had vetoed. Ills Honor hal done TINS
not that he was opposed 70 the reduction, Ddt,
because some of tho Objectionable features OF
tho old ordinance had boon retained. he-e
had been siricse1 ont, and he was authorized II
say that "a IL - II II the Mayor will approve.
The ordinance vas unanimously adopted.
The Chair announced Dcssrs. DAVIS Hhh
Hughes M members Of the Third Market Com
mittee on the part Of the Board.
ANinurucd NJ IL z NJ
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Bot, the method and results when
Syrup Of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and act,
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys.
TEN efectually, dispels colds, head.
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy Of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ceptable TO the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all ard have made 1t the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup Of Figs is for sale in 50c
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Amy reliable druggist who
nay not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes TO try it. Do not accept any
substitute.
CAiiF0RNia re syrup co.
SAN FRANCISCO, C4i.
LOUISVILLE. xy NEW YORK. nv
"a su,wtv)&Fiot teo
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NrCu-NEEnED SEWERS.

At the Common Council meeting last week, nj
tn urgent request II tee Board Of Health. mo
following opiiatlUns for tranch sewers were
agreed To:
luushcc, between Cnngi md Cary, 5000.
Canal, between Iis, and Cary. ! 80.
IOusheo. between Canal and Cary, $50.
In recommending tnerc scWc. > the Io1rd OF
Health stated that tAey wished f. pat the mat
ter with TIE Council ana relieve themselves OF
un1o-eiy,l blame.
WHOM these resolutions came UP las, NIGHT for
c)n'utroncc Mr. liargrDVe opposed Them b'rau-e
they provided hat tho appropriations should hC
Ia money ius toad 81 bonis, rs is usual
Mcs@rs. Capcrs md lurpin adv ateI he az
PR priatoDs as of vital importance TO the heath
Of tdc city ~ THIS time.
The rfsolut joins were adopted by vote Of II
ayes t. / nO-Mr Hargr0yc.
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Strange Deaths Among Indians.

81. LOWS. Mo. September IA dis-
patch from Guthrie. o. T.. says: A Gov
eminent iusucctor lust ~ from tn
Cheyenne and A,npahoe Indian reserya-
uon tells ~ large number II strange
deaths mong the memb,r, of these tribes.
or nearly week they have been holding
a grand dance "a The Ma,lltG rivor. They
dance al msht and during thu iay feast On
melons, b,ta green and rye. During tie
past Two aays .ry 100 OF ,hs Indians
have IA. ..u uucon .r.0us during the dance.
and fully half OF them have lici. Scores
Il other are yo.y SCH ihe dance was
started by tie Indians - appease the evil
sp.rt and drive away q Inaialial-ieVor
w.ich has been prevalent among the tribes
al summer. causing the death Of several
.uulrei
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-09-16

SUNDAY morning about the hour that
crase-yaIds yawn negro rushed lnto TIE
S.rnnt station-hou-e and with each par
t,cular bair standing Oh end reported that
tbere wa. house iGli of burglars on Navy
Hln. 4 force Of three policemen was la;
m@d,atc,v dispatched to the. scene and
npon arrival found the reishborhood an
armed camp. i disposition OF troops wa.
made. the infested house surrounded' and
alter il had been carried by assault the
narrowing discovery WAS made that-it
was the cat. ii Is sand to BE- rather Il Dan
,,..ro,,s orperiment 10 whistle IN this police
I,.tr1rt e,r- from certain popular opera
OF Gilbert and sullivan.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-09-16

About lllf-past G o'ciocA sunday after
noon. white Nh LOWS Belts and another
-sutlrmau were driylng ont bear tie r.
-crvo.r. their horse bccamc frightened aut
ran away. The occupants were thrown
ont Of the vehicle, butt not hurt. Tie horse
WA, stopped on Franklin street between
Adams and Foushee hy colorcd boy. ~"
lusIy. which W., the property II DR., T.;
Il. Hilt1Aimer, was very ohi lY smashed
no. The Horse winch belonged to Nj.
Belts. was Mt injured.
About an hour later on Main street there
was anotherrunaway. Ihi- tiiue the occu-
pant, Of the buggy were a NJ West and a
iaiy and gentleman. Tho horse ran from
Cherry - Bclyidcre street. where II lel.
breaking a shaft. 40 one was hurt. The
team belonged to Mr. EeGben Jennings.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-09-16
LelGH-STRSET'S NEW PASTOR.
Rev. Mr.. Wright Accepted the Cali-Wiii
Come Here October lat.

Como mere OftpbcT Isl.
Rev. w. L. Wright will become the pas
tor Of Leiyh-Street Baptist church the lst
of October.
Ills letter Of acceptance was received
Yesterday by DR.. =. =. Noodhn. chairman
of the Church Committee. and IN TINS ne
stated that he would not be able 10 prearn
his opcning sermon until the first Sunday
III next month.
He il now in Reldsville, y. c., where he
was pastor of a cIurch until quite rerent-
~. but VIII pay visit To his old home,
Montgomery county. tnat state, before
coming TO Virginia.
Mr.. Wright. upon invitation OF the com
nittec. preached Mt Lclgh-Street several
weeks ago, and the people were 80 mucn
pleased that on the Sunday following the
church voted unanimously 20 extend HIM
the call, and, a. stated then IN the DIS
PATCH. It was pretty well understood That
be would accept. He is quite yQnng
man ana a fine preacher, whose WORK II
the ministry has been quite successful.
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Importance of Labor Congresses.

LONDON. ESQ. September l5.-The
Chronicle says: Cardinal Manning IN an in
tcryiew with Mills. delegate to the
Trades. Union Congress. expressed the con.
yic,ion that nothing would SO keep inter-
national peace and universal brotherhood
as worlds congresses No subject after
the way to eternal life IS. IN my judg.
ment." said the Card ma. - more vital than
the welfare Of the worlds labor" II Is
expected that Cardinal Manning will pre-
pare paper for the Chicago labor con-
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starvation on the Voiga.

tBy ApglO-American cable to til" Dispatch.I
ST.. PErzRsBrRo. September l5.-The
distress IN the Nol.a provinces Is intense.
In penza women and children wander
about almost utterly exhausted shrieking
for food IN the markot-places. The Gov
ernor of Saratev especially remarks that
children are the worst factor in such
crisis as this. All the existing Charities
and Red Cross societies are dong their
best. The Russian corn-merchants ON
the frontier are Respondent over the idea
that German trade will find fresh chan
nels and LDYer rafurn To knssla.
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NASHVILLE. TgsN., September 14.-Ihc
liver house of the General Assembly
ns.sed on its third readige this mornng
me MISUNDERSTANDING BIZ. There was a
Isote1 discussion. but 1t went through 10y
= bjg majority. The Senate blN MAXI
II a high misdemeanor was su ,st'Iu'X e ioi
Wv et,on1's blll prohibiting the whipping
,4' c o,,, vas killed in the Senate this
- The reapportionmon bill was
;ntr@duced in the House and passed on
frs, reaainC
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
SEPTEMBER Is, 1901

OFFERINGS
WUgtr--G.322 bushels.
C1RS.--3 iSs bushels
OArs.-l.lO2 bushels.
kyE.-lii bushels.
MILL-OFgAI--30 tons.
SALES
WHrAr-l.14t bushels.
C0RN.-t2S bushels
OATs.--G6 bushels.
MIiL-OFFAL.-iJ tons
QUOTATIONS..
WHsir.-LonsOorry. slasi0j. Mixed. oSc.a
BLOB. sbor,berry. vJc.asLO No. red
sl.O2nsl.0A
CORS.-Whlte tyirginial. 5Oa72c.: No. ., fla
T. Mixed. No. .. zoe.
OArs.-No. =. 37c.: No. 3. 35a36c. Winter Gor
seed. iaR5lc.
EYE.-9Ja91c.
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CLEARING AWAY The WRECK.
The switchnau Responsible for tho Accs'
dent-Miraculous Escape.

Inc SWltCntnnu nesponsio'o tob s"o SS~'~
dent-Miraculeus Escape.
Correspondence OF the Rich mond Dispatch.l
WELDON, n. C., September ia large
force of hands were put 10 work this morn
ing clearing away the wreck caused by an
open switch last night. The railroad ON.
Gals here Informed Inc that Joe HAWKINS,
the switchman. was responsible for the &c.
cident. Mr.. Walter Hardin was the engi::
neer in charge OF the engine which creSheu
into the box-cars. He did all in his power
10 avert the accident when be discovered
that the switch was wrong. The engine
WAS slightly damaged. A few hundred dol
lars will cover the entire loss.
SERIOUSLY INJURED.
Tom Harvey. colored man, was
knocked down and badly bruised by
shifting engine this morning. No bones
were broken. HIS escape from instant
death WAS miraculous.
Farmers report fine weather throughout
the county for all crops. Cotton-picking
will commence here next week.
The news of Captain Jesse Scotts death.
a former well-know conductor on the
Coast Lane from Richmond to Weldon,
caused much sorrow here. whore he WAS
well known and greatly esteemed.
GOOD ORDINANCE.
The new town ordinances do not allow
engineers to blow their whistles within
the corporation. and the nights are no
longer made hideous by the unearthly
screech Of locomotives.
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ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.
A Cross-Tie Placed In "a Cattle -Guard-A
Go s.t Arreafed.

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.I
SCOTLAND NECK. \. c.. September TO-
Some one attempted to wreck the train on
the Scotland Neck and Greenvllle road
near Ayden a few days ago. lie put Q
cross-tie ID a cattle-euard and left 1t. The
train was not damaged by It. A colored
man suspected of tho crime was arrested
near there yesterday, and If 1t ~ proved
against him it will 20 badly with him..
Rev. J. ID. Hufham and Noah Biggs, tsq..
left this morning t. attend the Baptist Asso-
ciatlon nj Portsmouth.
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CHARLOTTE, \. c.. September l.-"il-
liam Mckee. a Young white man Oh Oi lear
,,,or,',nc shot and instantly killed by Con-
s .'iai i,.N Philips. A bell stolen from a
cbnrcb over year ago had been found III
McKees possession. Constable Philips
IN, mi 10 McKee's house with - warrant for
IN. arrest. The Constable claims that Nc
Kee resisted and that he shot ham m : sell
defence. The bullet entered Mchco's
back killing him instantly.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF RICHMOND, sEPrExBss ii, 1851
steamer ARIEL. Deyo. Norfolk. nercnsndiss
and passengers, l. b. Tatun, vce'psosiosns
SAILED
Steamship Roanoke, New York. merchandise
ami pas-engers, George W. Allen q Co, asensa
schooner Mary FreelaBd. Miller, Charleston.
pyrites. Curtis 4 Parker.
Barge Joseph Wardc. Woods, Fort Aoosoes
stone. Curtis Parker.
pORT OF NEwPORT NEWS. sSrr. ID. lssA
lBy telegraph
steamship Allegheny. Providence mekcee1
disc, and sailed for cst Point
Steamship Essex, Boston. merchandlsss sno
sailed Tor baltimore.
Barsss Majestic, Boston; Helicon. New SosS-
both Tor coal
Schooner Tecumssh, Boston; y. = IL Lapsoes
Proyidence--both with coal
Barge Washington. Providence cVAh
PORT OF WEST POINT. skPrxxssR To- AssA
tBy telegraph
AxKiyKD.
Steamship Allegheny. Parker Psov'dsec~
SteamshIp Charlotte. Nickle. BsisimoeA mses
chandise and passengers
Steamship Allegheny, Norfolk. me!shand,oN
eteamship Charlotte. Nickel, be'umeee -
chAndise aud passengers