The daily dispatch

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much science, to appearance, as if it had been the

work of human hands.

Worth Remembering.—lt is said that Mr. Jno.

Brush, of Brooklyn, N. Y., has saved the plums on

a number of trees, the present season, by biuding

bunches of tansy upon them; the trees thus treat

ed ripen to perfection.

Ihe Haytien Emperor's army was defeated by

the Millie rifle. The few Dominicans were armcii

with that weapon, and slew V.OOO of Solouque's

troops, which was considerable more than the Do

minican army.

A Bussing to Mothers."—if there is any

truth in the following, it will certainly justify the

caption of this paragraph "A crying baby may

be stilled in oue minute by pressing the finger

gently and repeatedly across the upper part of the

nose.

A Novel Monopoly.—A company of extor

tioners, having persons hired to aid them in exact

if'K tolls, have monopolized the privilege of cross

ing the Mississippi on the ice, at St. Louis. Mo

Every vehicle is compelled to pay toll, and the

"Company," it is said, have alreadv made several

thousand dollars, and are still clearing at the rate

of £200 per day.

Execution.—On Friday l*»t, George Bennett

was hanged at Louisville, Ky., for the murder of

Thomas Mullen, of Madison, Indiana. He denied

his guilt to the last.

Plenty ok I'okk.—The Chicago Democrat says

that 6,400 tons of dressed pork have been shipped

eastward on the Michigan Central Railroad since

the first of November. Over 20,0 CX) dressed hogs

were received at that point during the week end

ing on l'riday.

The monster steamship now building on the

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The daily dispatch. (1856). Richmond [Va.], 1856-02-09. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84024738/1856-02-09/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The daily dispatch, 1856-02-09.