Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-10-18


abundant in quantity, and excellent in quality.
Those who the believers in the Goddess Of Good
Fortune. may congratulate us on this luckily hit. As
could not arrive at the Coal Banks wished,
the Coal Banks haze kindly met US halt tooy We
hat the Canal, this District and the country large Nil
reap tho benefit OF this important Observation-Disclosures
Ii Is said that the Contractors the Potomac Bridge
have discharged the hands in their employ
the work We should be glad to know something Of this
MoNrIcELLois again for sale. Perhaps no properly
IN virginia will DO disposed of at lower than the
situation The costly and chasc architecture OF dwelling
added 10 all its historical associations, would should
think ensure il purchaser. Its present proprietor
Dr. Barclay who bought it oil the OF Mr. Her
son.-I3.
fFrou, Undertook sen,nelI
On Friday, the 10th instant, 9 Miss Van Buren,. a
young auy OF the alae, was dressing her hair in the
factory OF MIR Baldwin, she accidentally brought il in
contact with one Of the horizontal iron shafts which makes
53 revolutions the minute. This shaft square, two and
ha inches in diameter, and is placed about inches
from the upper floor. The young lady standing ne
iy under it, facing from IT, and in tossing back her hair
which she had combng over her face probably with
OUT reiiectng that the shaft above her motion il
caug last and she found herself Instantly drawn UP TO
wards II with the velocity OF ghn ming. With exraord.
nary presence OF mind she gras; ed the SHAFT with he
hands al the same lime making vIoeni eff place her
ieet upon II in order that D, revolving with il she meht
escape "s'ocauon OF The neck. She succeeded in cling
reg 10 e chi during two or three revolutions, but We
ocy was such as at length TO break her hold, and she
was PROJECT or 10 feet from it, leavn, her entire
from tie extremitie. OF the eyelids to the third ver.b
oil the neck, last 10 the SHAFT and revolving with il, She
arose immediately from the Ior, and proceeded to SION
one oil me looms which she tended, while the overseer
stopped the wheel
Drs Miller aud Philip were Immediately called snd
with the assistance OF such had fled or tainted from
right the scalp replaced upon he adj and
ana The patient conveyed TO her The scene was
"u'y 'rightiui The whole head, temple and forehead
were peeled TO the bone, the blood streaming from the
small veins and arteries her shoulders and IN
VINO mad seen the Profuson OF beautiful that former
W adorned her head her first impressed the
uea OF headess trunk. Her presence of mind Sc med
N hau -.
char when her physicians arrived and observed that the
back OF her head severely bruised the only iniurv
whch she was then, or even now conscious OF
received She Is al present in comfortable condition
AMI her physicians state, that every symptom indicates
urn reunion oil the parts and speedy recovery he alh
In the last number of the Knickerbocker is an
OF paper mill in Salem, Massachusetts,, in the mach
merry anu operations OF which all the improvements hi
ther,o made in the manufacture of paper have been for
Mnaeiy combined. The owner OF the establishme mi is
rancis Peabody, Esq, who is said has with
pains, collected from other countries by person
lion and Otherwise, information OF various modes nj
making paper and models OF the machinery employed
LOT ms purpose The writer OF the account speaks in
terms OF the highest admiration OF the ingenuity ami
seaniy OF his process of Manufacture. Various steps
In the common process he Observes "are Reformed nv
manipulation which are here performed by the uncrng
eAactness OF machinery. Tie rags are cut passed
ON aud ground by cylinders, which alter another
Teunce then 10 more perfect pulp which is still pro.
PEELED on TO the weaving process which il performed
by machinery with admirable accuracy. At each All.
vancing process the article il seen in prooress ,oy AL
perfection IL hnaiiy is oived Heated cylinders
and Is thence unolled dry and fit for the press and
cut INTO sheets by two persons who each cut of should
thihK sheet every seconds. The pioccss of cut.
.,hs ana grinding commences in uppcr story, and
the pulp is conveyed down by conduit; whence il
passes regularly on through all these stages SO that
Ihe whole manufacture, from cutting Il the ultimate
hns is smooth and continuous, and in constant crcu
Id'ion The article thus manufactured is smooth fine
equable and beautiful; and as the stock is from "a
'heh rags, Imported from Europe is presume of
the best quality" r' VI
There can now be no reason for not printing books
as neatly here as in Europe since we have ss pertec
machines Tor manufacturing paper and the quality of the
paper has hitherto been the only thing in the way The
method oil converting in the oil few minutes bv
hc process described in the above extract bundle Of
rags into qurc of paper sized pressed ami ready for
pen OF the press, will surprise those who have
only the ardy process of manufacture used in This
a lew years since-N. y En-. Post.
ON THE USE OF LIME IN AGRTrULTrpE
SfR-Agreeably to your request, | now communicate
70 you my experience IN the of lime in husbaodrv
~. "he with my father in England assisted TO set
ont large quantities OF lime a manure IL was ,nnIied
10 an soils upon his farm, viz or turf CLAW black mr.
yelow loan and sand loam We put from two to three
n"nred bushels the acre. have seen land that before
lining was so poor that it would bear nothing but bent
and moss after lining give the heaviest crops Of oats and
Hnsat Tor zen years. and have doubt II would have
produced good crops for ten years longer with suitable AL
formation of grasses. ~
I'd have set out lime on my farm in this country q,
sun cray and on loans, in considerable quantities has
oeeh particularly beneficial on the clay. / had one fold
which would produce nothing of consequences until 4
lined III after which sowed it with rye and grass seeds
WIG grass were gOOd aud II s red
with bne rich sward have used lime for severalI
years. and my confidence in its benefits have not been d.
unfinished. WV ~ VI
3D. am satisfied that lime is preventive Of s,ou, in
"heaT oats and barley, ii The pre- yious IN
IS s,eePeh IN brine or lime water, and rolled in fire. al
SACKED Ime And equally satisfied il will destroy
me insect or essan fly in The young grain if soyn in
me morning when there is heavy on the orop some
years ago sowed some spring wheat and as had mn
'an on my farm to make brine, | took stone lime and
SACKED IN tub OF water; and when The yv,tor vas
warm as could bear my hand in, put in the seed slim
NED OIL The light matters which nDated and connucd
ng the grain for half an hour more The grain ,,s
men sOwed; aud when into third or f,r e,r
aHhough II looked well sowed esb.sacked lime oyer
ne eId while The dew was upon 1.-THE crop was verv
Eooh while oil my noighbors except one lost amoe IN c
'nre crop Of spring wheat This one bappeued 70 mo
'assng while was sowing the lime on NV Young gain
md S my suggestion, went home, and soyed IL no1 his
'wn also, aud understand had good CROP
4b ln the spring of 1922 had about three acres NJ
winter wheat, portion Of which looked very veIIorv |
Sheh TIE snow wen, OIL directed this TO be soyn ,vi,
lnei nut on visiting my farm two weeks aCerwards
onnn a not been done, and that the whole ed assumed
IKE yellow appearance. had the whole immedi,,eIv
Own WIN lime; the grain Immediately fmproved in an
edranee and had olerable crop, though moi co good
hnk as should have had IL the lime had been so2o tva
weeks earlier. ~ '" w"
MI Ehenezer Cady OF Duanesburgb, At INV suooes.
Vn "ooPted my method last spring, Of sleeping his seed
onS ~ lime, and sowing, fresh Stacked lime uson bis
ouhg gram The experiment successfn thai his
Fhea' was considered Che best in the eouBiry