Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-09
From The norgoa,ouu (Ja.J spcctotorl

This NcrslniOwa Va. is greater place than peopeat
dsiance generally suppose just give the proceed
Ilss oi one DAY VIII convince them. MONDAY last the
czen OF this place attended To the election of Directors
OF we UrH07g"tin fa'mrrS' 90. ot yirgiuia "a meeting
t'e students meeting Of the Trustees ofthe Town
Iicctiis of the Trustees Of;.e CircRkfig Li50yy ana
cap tne wh9ie we had Prayer meetings night where
We have IN this village the ironoNs1iia Farmers Co
WpWs"i" tne Jfo"o"galia 1fcadchay, the UoreanfOnR
tDcHsnttMg LDr0Ty, and last though not least, c IN.
who can now sly that Morganiown is not a great
place ?
TIE Dirias BeU.The Diving Bell Improperly so ter
med now in Plymouth, il Of a rectangular form
bot eight iee in length, three ia breadth and i've
feet SIX inches deep within seat. the whole al
cdstfon eight inches thick, weighing four tons Not
Nlstandilg tliscxTcfne weight, is when i'm the w,
ter extremely manageable vessel called the Re souf,
has been fitted to carry the Bell which i Macon sf
der strong crane which il is attached by chain ~
great sirengih.--rwO davids rna ort from t,,.
stern OF the Resolute on which when The n,acbin, !;
weighed bs the crane, placed previous 10 the
on The diver. SIR. Fisher remarkably intFepid man
he mas been frequently employed IN ENGLAND aud ire
Iad on ttcse submarine excursions has several tu,s
been -four hours under water and has often been placed IN,
dangerous situations the Bell sometimes nearly capszn
ms df-rent IN plymouth Sound hy volunteers h1 ay,
nesced nc sensations experienced the INNER sion Of
ne fel ~ similar 10 that felt Suddenly dipping the
hrdd underwater With one two blood has started
TON ne nose, and all experienced considerable heat
Whhe below There are twelve glas- ulniaiions in t,e
' =" wv ir 80 tiiat ryeij thing IS seen distinctly
peow rs above Air j. ofrCd into the mae hinc hronoL a
aatt't 70 " one above bciur
pioyru ~ punpng the danaged air estapes under the
nr and - seen FISHING Ia the surface tc water in ro-
buies slight accidcnt occurred the tube on TE9rs
dsy sc'mich 10y STITCHES in il getting loose n,
Whicl The water rose ~ high the Of the adye
Etfs they however, did not give the sgrai Of recall nv
STIRLING @ii hammer on The machine bnt were hosf.,
Nphf those above Who had perceived that oinet,ie nm
l~s.' iad occurred ON FRIDAY se'nnight The ResoIute
Jethhed ~ Jatwatcr. on Saturday sc'nnrit havna r.,
sumed her station, The machine was lowered and an an
c"of was rot up which had been lost and which an
ho'a toe ancoIa2c. But the Diving Bell Is shortly To lie
efnpNed 10 llalnOazc, on Of those supcndons nm
ocfasngs which characterize tie present age and ,nrt
We p'"Htes oimprovenent Tic present jctt,bcads In
bohih y9a aic platforms resting vast piles driven
mt The sca hy machine exactly resembling tic onili
uhe ~ form tboogh much higber thcse 10 iigh vatc,
marx are llcG wish nails, to give them much intstnr
tb'ty possible and tho whole Is strongly connrrfc
D. horizontal pieces Alongside these ctiies OF ,yIsrve
tnc n'e Of war We fnf The purpoye Of repair &c =, 4
noN ~ contemplation ~ lin snccessioI the e.f
'odfl,e rev piles without filing uails and with i.,e
sfancf 81 the hell w. cot OF every lc three feet or ,
"ndef ow water nafk. on these piles 50 cut on an ~
uense mass Of n9sonry will be lad and he wharves vii
become solid bodies OF slonc "