Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-05-11

seemed ali 10 nave been made. ,acy were so ID
. in moment of enihusia,m.'' The beautiful
s.loon at the Ma onc Hsil not diverted from it,
purpose as temple OF charity, wa. embeilished.
however. by lovely priestesses han ever
oticisted in lie nv tsriou- precincts before
10 be seiion,, however, - he display OF beau
ulul fles exhibi ed great advantage the nven
ton aud taste of the fair artGcers themselves the
greatest attraction of the The throng was
great and too good humor.d on such an occasion ,,
NOT to be liberal and the fancy merchandise is
J in a fair way TO undergo farther Transformation
into large of food aud raimen ior The objects
o. he charity, the amount received being about
$500. NeaIls the whole stock disappeared with
.!mos, much rapi,liiy as The rainbow unt-, i'om
=, hIcb their gay coiors 10 have been borrow
Ell.
The Orstorio getting up. with the same chari-
table intent, will pre-en still more iened atTac-
ton The choisest music is in prepara' ion ed
all he amateur talent Of the city IN i'ainins, under
| the direction OF the hes, professional skill We
10 not doub, but the erpesness e our fair friends
IN this matter who have been IFS fis overs, ard
sole conductors, will be responded 20 on his
| con1 occa.on, as we'll b. the tar e as the lber-
atty OF our la &c musical pablo. -7mericaH.
EARTHQUAKE
! YoRK, u. CO. Aisrch 29,h. A slight concus
sion of the earth was felt IN his owe yesterday
morning at TWO O'Clock The editor this paper
! sas awakened by loud noise, and oa ge ling up
/ he found tina, il proceeded from he cellar One
OF ,hs division walls o. WHICH. though ell bu'li
OF stone and lime, fell flat 60 the ground from end
TO end. 1t was also Eel, ia o:her parts OF he
! Col. .Hd.
! We learn that the Queenston steamboat, -
coming 20 this place tomorrow, (being her
! frs trip this seasnn,) 20 convex his Exceilenoy
| he l. Governor and family, to their SUMNER resi-
dence In Stamford Niagara Falls.
We hay bad tb J,,r;, ,ba
/ past week, with heavy rains. The ice in the bay
! IL giving way fast, ii is water logged and will
soon leave the channel clear. The veaiher IS very
warm for he season Vessels ply regularly be-
tween this Hor' and Niagara.
/ diieil Petition Thi. business goe. on ell,
aud must result in lasting benefit 10 ne colony
II has slready alarmed the secret agents of corrup-
ton, and ma lie them their strong holds.
; Meetings have been go up in direction, and
! u is -aId lC0i will be advanced in the ~ town
! hips of Niagara and Kingston. IN York, double
that SUM will be raised if the Committee be &C
/ I'VE.
KAsKAsxIA, Illinois, Apr! f. The cele
b'aied Prophet, brother of the no less celebrated
Tecumseh, is al Col. Menard's, with num-
| her - Sha vRees, heir way TO select their
country west Of he Mississippi This prophet
wss the master spirit that regulated and called iaIo
act "a the energies # the ans IL he lat wa ;
|
is' nd lived under The protection oil our Go
We men He ha- yei greAi Influence over the III. 6
OF his tribe, and though he ha, promised 10 b, hay
; him-eli and he true In his Government il NAV be
apprehended IN the the r're on which he is now
(. be placed. with all his farultes YET apparently
uniu paired, md feeling, he must, the same
hostility II Us lie formerly entertained, thar with
the materials there placed to his hand he o. III
work out some hing 10y he assistance 60. which he
c'n obtain hi fo'iner unb.unded influence and
when orpcr unity may o4fe., TO give it in he
same direction.
I con-. PORTER. The latest news from KY
WrsI is to this eTec Cap. Porter the ns pheyv OF
the Commodore, had sailed 70 the Colombian
coast, 10 cond,ct eqiadron unde Bel.ache 10
tue Key. In the meantime Com Porte wa bus,
in periectng Ihe discipline of his crews exeTci-ine
them daily at The guns. Large supplies of provis.
ions from New Orleans had already arrived at
Tie Key, with recruit of mariners But Gag.
Rev. Mr. IIolley, late Presiden, OF TransyIvania
University, vii! sail fro,n New O5!cans for Eu
RIPE in he month Of May We saw etter rom
Mr. III. to of his friends in this town, few
days since in whch he safes, tina he goes IN The
capacitJ OF tutor ten young geatlsrnen each
OF HON pays S 900 annpa!Iy; and that he shall
reside, with hi ruRlls. constantly in France for
'he term oft"o year. Boston Courier.