Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-11-12

M insurance, tae policies having very recentiy
expired.
o. james sired.-The dwelling house Of
Andrew Shonnard. No. 100, burnt down
M 81, dwelling house, occupied by Mrs.
-------, owned by Mcssrs. Shonnards, do. No.
100. Geven Spcncs, watch makers shop,
.wuedby Hi-ssrs. S. do. No. 81, "a grocery store,
rn cedb by the same, occupied by MIR. Fee, do.
M %. dwelling house, owned by the same,
occupied by Mis-. Thomas, do. The above
w'r. all frame buildings. No %, two story
br'ck front dwelling house owned aud occu-
pied by Noel Corbet, shoemaker, nearly de-
moIished. No. 96, two story brick front
dwelling house, owned by Mr.. Corbert, and
occupied by Mrs. Seguine and John Rogers,
/, III. Mr.. Curbert is insured for s 100 No.
81. dis cling house, OF Mr.. Stephen Hitch
cock, aud No. 80, occupied by DR.. Haack,
and Philip Lockwood, ruoi and back part
! injured.
| The numbers in the lower part of james
street, pre- very irregular-we have taken
them from the Directory
On Cherry s,reei.-No so, clothing store,
owned by Messrs. Shonnards, and occupied
by Wen. Wilcox, nearly destroyed. No. 81
/ dwelling house aud store, upper par: occupied
by Mr.. Shonnard; the store by Mr.. Wilcox
tin plate worker, very much injured. No "a
grocery store, owned by Messrs. S. aud orcu
pied by Curtis Boughtou, do. No. 81, Gro ks
ry store, occupied BY Jacob Hadley, do. No
Go, three story, brick front, owned by Msssrs
s. and occupied BY Robert Edwards, clnthin,
store, back part injured. No. 88, three story
brick front, owned and occupied by Mr.. w. A
| Gibson, do. insured. No. 80, do. owned hy Nr
Staples, occupied by Mr.. Depau, roof and bach
part ipjured.-No. 90, do. clothing store oil
James Smith, du. insured. No. 81, dwelling
house and Store of Mr. +. Faverac, tin plate
worker, back building burnt down, and stock
much injured. insured. Ia the rear of Oliver
street, the bakery Of Mr.. Cammeyer was
burnt down. [N y. Paper.
HARPER's FERRY, Octs7.
On Friday last, pursuant to previous ar
engagements, the Corner Stone OF the Wes-
tern Abutment Of the Bridge now erecting
| across the Potomac, was lard with masosic
ceremonies. On this occasion, the Brethren
Of Charity Lodge were honored with the at
tendance Of severalof the officers Of the Grand
Lodge Of Mary land, and of the neighboling
Lodges. The ceremony of laying the stone
was performed by b. C.. Howard, G.. nj oil
the Grand Lodge of Maryland, assisted by
.. FL. Williams, j. G. W.. +. Tilghman, w.
NJ Mount Moriah Lodge G.. +. Kreps,
Grand MARSHALL, pro tenn. and other officers
by deputatOn. The whole procession con-
sisted of about $50 of tho masonic brethren,
and Oftwo volunteer companies from Mary
land, under the command Of Captains Thomas,
and Hall.
The work is steadily progressing under the
directlon Of the interchangeable Architect Mr.
Lewis Wernwag, who is already advantage.
ously known as bridge builder in various
paris of the United States aud we look for :
ward " it'll pleasure 10 the ensuing summer for
the completion of a work which will reflect
high credit upon the builder, and be a source
of profit to the proprietors, and Of great con-
renience and advantage to the citizens of this
place, to travellers, and TO large portion of
the citizens of Maryland and Virginia.
The Legislature Of New Jersey, in. jnin
meeting on Friday morning last made the fol-
lowing among other appointments:
Hon. Isaac III. williamson, Governor.
Charles Ewing, Esquire, Chief Justice ofths
State ofNew jersey, in the place Of Hon. A.
Kirkpatrick.
John r. Blackwell, Clerk of Huntsrdon.