Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-07-16

request Of you the favor to communicate to the Com.
mon Council oil Albany my thanks for their kind attention.
ana my regret at not being able pay my in per
san. am your ob'dt. serv'i,
FIR. BLooDcooD, Esq, Mayor, &C.
Error, The Lo,oeH Jour,uI)
We learn that the President durny hs short stav in
this town yesterday, was very particular in his enquiries
while engaged IN firing salute on Thursday las; aud it
aor's sincere pleasure record The following sanc.
oil his l'berai'y and hind.hear,edness
rEAR SiR- TIE President requests hat Won vii ~.
cep' ue enclosed hy lars and apply them The
ei OF TIE TWO unfortunate young men, who sustained
INJURY, oy the discharge OF gun during his visit TO this
P'see' am very RESPECTFULLY
Your OPT. Serv'i
A. J. DONELSON.
To ARK Boott, Esq, Lowell.
NoRFoLx. July I've with pleasure give a p,,ee in
our columns TO the following testimonials Of
from the Acting Secretary ot the Navy aud
ers OF ,he Navy Board elected by the late jealous
tons OF The Officers and Mechanics OF DE Navy Yard in
pfeparngior sea and I'M docking OF the DeIauare.
(CIRcULAn0
U. STATES NAVY YARD,
Gosport. Jady 5fh, 1888
ny The following extracts from letters addressed TO ue
oy Tie Aching Secretary OF the Navy. aud the Comnis-
>ioners OF the Navy make known with e.a, pleasure
TO all conccrned the satisfaction expressed by Them M
hc exer'ohs OF the officers and OF the yard TO get
the Ot!dUdre ont OF DOCK and their by ti.
expedition with which il was done.
L. WARRINGTON.
Extract from The letter Of the Acting Secretary of the
Macy, dated I'd Juiy, 1888
ne zeal and praisewor,hy conduct sted by all
classes attached the yard in expedi,ny This Je.r.b.
event. by unremittea patriotic efforts highly credabe
To all concerned, and correctly appreciated''
Ertraet from the Commissioner of the .Ndry's letter
dated ID July, 1883
inc commissioners arc much gratied with the ex-
erions made IN preparing the Deid,cdre and in the
e"s'in' result otien BE pleased communicate these
sentiments TO the different branches OF mechanics who
have been employed. Beacon.
Iron the Portland aipertiser, OF the 6,h]
Tie Sea Se'pe'fs and the Steam Boat-The ste amer
Connecticut arrived this morning later than usual having
been employed Tor about hour in chasing sboaI of Sea
Serpenis About -ix O'Clock last evening, schooner oil
Nalout, hailed the Connecticut aud told Captain Porter
that II he would look out he might see the Sea S.ruent
Tor she bore OF Nahan,." The Connecticut s,eered
accordng'y,-and very soon, not Sea Serpent alone
o ree some say four appeared in sight All the pas
sengerS saw these monsters OF the deep with their
eyes, distinctly and clearly.
One OF the passengers who had good view, says
'h"t one OF The serpents hundred feet in length
with head partly in the form OF a snake aud partly
l" the form OF pickre Some say TIL. largest serpent
was yet longer Another of the serpents was indeed
to be ahou 80 feet long One threw his body out of waller
about % feet III spiral, undulaory notion which formed
al ihes upon calm sea beautiful dark arch. During
portion this time of the serpenis thought TO be
distant about % rods Aud before after his near an.
prosch, they could be for some time with glass
me serpens seemed to enjoy the sport AMI played
me boat Tor some ime-peraps they for another
Sdpenf in or OH the deep-and seeking an intro
durton.
OF all these facts, we are informed by many persons
verbally by one, upon whom rely-and who has
hitherto been increduou enough We do not we cannot
honOt The testimony Of many person, in steam boat
upon quiet sea,with the power OF stopping and follow
ing the objects OF their curiosity whhcrsoever they
pleased. ~
(From The Boston Post IF Monday
me Sea Serpent M rerify.-Extact OF letter to
gentleman IN This CITY
PORTLAND, July 6.
Dear Sir arrived In safety this morning. al g. having
passed an hour or more yesterday aie nopn among soa
Sea SeTpenfs three of which measuring from 50 or
w to 10 OF $50 lee distinctly with the naked eve
and afterwards carefully examined through glass They
were lying tuil lergh the water occasionally iiing
htir heads four five feet above surface and sbo
twenty or thirty Lunches snake like unlulatons AT
hme heir heads bore resemblance the picL erei
and the crease OF their n, marking the division OF
me jaws, was like that oil snake. Tie engine
OF lie boat WAS stopped and for three quarters of hour
we had cool and deliberate view OF these MONSTERS
Snch ~ looking objects never brhed.
" since The above was received, have conversed
III several people who up in the Connec cm YES
teday and they all STATE that they saw about 10 o'clock
yesterday morning lille below Nahsnr ,hree or tour of
he serPentS, o. which was certainly 100 feet i'm
length. 49, " :"