Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-26
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J. w. PLEASANTS. A. G.. C.
Council Chdmber. jn!y 1, 1917.
SfR--i am Instructed by his Excelioncy ths
Governor TO transmit TO You the above advice
OF Council of this day,
i p And am Sir, YOURS, &C.
}. W. PLEASANTS, A. C. c.
/, H Council. JUN !, 1917.
\ The governor submitted TO the board a re.
| port, AND sundry ether communications from
| Orris Paine, superintendent of public works,
| ON the subject of alterations aud improve
ments proposed TO be made on the Capitol.
| Whereupon il is advised that the said Orrs
| Paine be authorised and directed To have the
! following improvements made on the Capitol,
to wit. To have the steps leading up to the
| Portco removed, and the well hole closed ;
aud 10 cut passage from the sonih door that
| leads 10 tie Chancery and General Court Of
| ices, into the passage, that leads through the
| Capitol, east and west, so as 10 render the
rooms which are now useless, OF some bepefit
| TO the public.
To havCa window opened in the east end Of
tiie tap!iOI, for the purpose of atlording air ~
| ight to the rooms and staircase IN That part of
| the bnidin..
To have the present staircase leading up in
10 tie gallery OF the Senate Chamber remov-
ieiy, by night of steps leading TO the new
committee rooms; and 10 have the windows in
tue pediment ends of the Capitol closed w.
Copy Ieste.
WIN. RODERTSON, C. C.
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49,, COMMUNICATED.
NJ NARY ELLEN PoLiaitD cousort OF John Cauin
toatd, III the 2Jd year OF her age leaving one child aud
nsi youthful aHd disc"nsOiate husband bemoau her
loss.
She had for s.y.r,t ,,..,,t,. ..,.;.,,. a., L.. ..,.
iab"u Ell Under iuoi afrs,ivn and f,On. the
terms aspects incident tie complaint whir " some.
tunes wears, heI husbands mind Wa occasionally reiey
co 81 us anxious aud painful socuG. her fate-Bu
ho" mere rs no hope mol car-bUt sad, oorrOdng
soioM tnat hnds lao content but IN TIE 90 JOY OF GRIEF
NV. sudi 10 MS cause OF woe she Was The fond, the at
iecti1nate wiehe Kind ms Ia the oor of her
nfsnnou'hoou Tie uaceasus friend. giving aims with
e Iai ma, Is unboasifui OF the good II lenders"
To THIS lady Nature indeed bountiul; to rerson
ehgasinS anu lovely aud heart susceptible OF every
tehue emotion, there vas added mind of no
cast het conversation was lively Instructive aud anna
ing ana frarght with peculiar aud agreeable .cind
iaton that rendered II the pride of her husband the
pleasure of her friends the admin alton of others
See Truth, Love and Mercy III triumph deccnding
Amd NatGie all glowing in Edens fits; bloom
VI the Cold cheek Of Death SMILES aud blend
Aud Beatty immortal awakes froHl the tomb"
-, At Alexandria, on Thursday evening last, Mr.
MILLlAh STEWART, for many Years nhabitant of
In ,hs death OF this amiahle gentleman society has
iost ,"uch-his qualifications were such made men
nldness oi private life aud the charms virricus FRIEND
SNIP Modest aud benevolent, he inercst.a al who
knew liln aud The solIcde of his frie's . aconairt
aoces daring his Illness is lie hest cc ot their es
timaoh OF his worth. His pursH and ambition were
,inied, Fame never held It's o. necar to his lips
but his heart warn--hi srite. lad his lie kxbi
ntgd proofs that he was t,ors illness was long
ana painful during " "a ae eved the law wa. sure
w 'Ic 'dt ahu at lipatt i,ih with The resignation
IeSnllhs rom he oFc at the right hand offhe
Majesty al Heaven
Ihls tronie Of Fesre' as paid by friends who knew
nl wen, aid who sincerely regret bs loss but his
pain IS iod-tho' Christian hope wipes away the tear
win winch sorrow bedews tie grave OF departed worth
ot. l.ftcrGHdrid HerdId. |
Obiiuuy.-.Vith the aost simcere ,errct wo |
announce the death ofC,-' Dsierson Good,can |
The representative from this district i'm ihe |
congress OF the United States He denarted |
TINS HE on Saturday last, after enduring pro- |
ttacted and excruciaiing Illness of about two |
months. We shall not attempt his culogv.- |
ms character is too well known to require orr
praise-his virtues ave too universally ackuoyy. |
ieugeu, 10 render II necessary, even If we had |
the ability, to bestow more than this passing |
tribute of our respect to his memory.
NJ, nteParted lhis lite, on Sunday last Col. John |
Nicholas, for many years clerk of Dinwiddie |
county. PETERSBURG RepuJi;,an