Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-12-06
GENERAL BROWN.

the conduct of Judges, have not been particu-
larly interesting.
GENERAL BROWN.
We learn from a source the most respecta-
Bile, and not for 4 moment to he questioned.
mat recent article respecting the health of
Gen. Brown, republished i'm this paper from a
paper printed at WATERFOWL, was calculated
materially TO mislead the public in regard to
The health of that gallant officer So late as
me goth instant, the general was able to walk
about the house, without even the assistance
of his cane. His hand and arm were also
fast recovering their activity, and every day
more and more confirmed his friends in the
belief, that he would speedily and entirely re-
cover. His general health has been good ever
since his attack, and it is manifest to every
person who has an opportunity of seeiug him.
that the vigor of his mind is not in the Slight
est degree impaired.
1t has afforded us much pleasure to COM
munlcate the above intelligence, and we can
not but regret, that any person or persons
from sinister motives, or from motives TO ms
incxplicablc, should have been induced TO
make, give publicity to statement, which.
to say the least could neither do the country
nor those more Immediately Interested, any
good. nv York Com mr.
NEW York, Dec. 1.-Early Yesterday
morning, north east Snow storm commenced
here, which continued when this paper went
TO press. The atmosphere was thick aud no
vessels got IN from sea yesterday. The cut
Ter came up from below in the forenoon. and
reported one brig in the Bay.
About noon, several hocks of Wild Geese
We're seen and heard flying over the city, ia
king southwestery direction. [.Her .1dr.
UNFORTUNATE ACCIDENTS.
The passengers in one of the coaches from
New York last evening report, that by the
horses taking fright near Brunswick Bridge.
Mr.. WALLAcK, from the Drury Lane Thea
ire who was sitting on the front with the dri-
yer, was thrown from his seat, and had his
les broken. The coach it seems, did not en-
ter on the bridge as is usual but struck the cen,
ire railing and upset. BY this unfortunate ac-
cldent, Mr.. WALLACE is rendered unable TO
appeai.at the Theatre for the present.
Tie baggage was cut from the mail coach
near Ellzabethtown yesterday morning, and
Il gentleman's trunk stolen. The pronrietors
offer reward of fifty dollars for the thief
""d trunk. Phil. Gaz.
Letter 10 The Editor of The .Ne,o York Ereuiug
Post, dated .Ne,o Brunscick, .Nop. GO. 1891.
believing that you, in common with ma
ny others, may feel an interest in what NAV
concern gentleman of such high profession
al attalnments as Mr.. Wallack, the tragedian.
am induced 10 inform you that the horses be-
fore the stage COACH in which he was pas
scnSer, while descending the hill, near our
bridge, became unruly, and dashed the car
rage with great violence against the partition
OF the bridge, by which it was overturned and
aemoiished. Several of the passengers were
injured, but none so much as Mr. Wallack
lnOr hrn EEL. L.. 4
and In second place about inches above
the ankle, with a corresponding wound in the
soft parts; IT is what surgeons denomnate a
compound fracture and bad one ; admitting
the most favourable result, the case must be
attended with much suffering and long con.
lneihcht. lie is now as comfortable as could
be expected after so unfortunate an adventure.
The accident happened at IL O'Clock"
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. SO.-On Friday morn
ing, between l2 and o'clock, the plate sub
scrlbed by the citizens of New York to the
captain and crew of the ship John g. Adam.
VINO merltorously saved the lives of four fell
low creatures, from the wreck of the Sea Fog
was presented to the highly deserving parties
IL took place at the Merchants Coffee House.
IN the presence of numerous assembIape.
and was superintended by Mr.. Thos p. Cope
and Com. cambridge. Previous to the de-
livery oft plate, Mr. Cope, in very impress
sive and interesting terms, addressed the re.
ceivers of these testimonials of merit; who all
expressed much satisfaction at the handsome
manner in which their exertons had been
noticed in this city and in New York. Gaz.
SICKNESS AT ST. DOMINGO.
Captain HEATING, of the brig Neptune. of
Portland, arrived at New York on the e8tb.
from the city of st. Domingo, reports, that it
IS very sickly both there and on the MAN,
He had been in most distressed situation.
haping bH one man before The mast, the rest
sick or dead, Of the Yellow Fever. He had
experienced, also, as will be seen under our
marine head, a severe gale, in which his boat
was stove, fore channels carried away, and
other damage sustained. Bait Pat.
Colonel Hindman and major Irvine, of the
United States army, and captain Twiggs of
the marine corps, arrived in town on Sun
day last from New York The two first
gentlemen are on their way to St. Augustine.
for the purpose of attending court martial,
oil which Colonel Hindman is president. We
understand that general Winfield Scott is
expected in town in a few days, from whence
nc viii proceed southwardly. The object of
ms visit is to inspect the different military
posts and Notifications in this quarter.