Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-06
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rechartering the U. States Bank has aIreadv il ia
occurred from ten 10 Twelve thousand signatures By
Monaay viii probably have twice that number There
never was more enthusiasm or more unanintv among
me friends OF the Administration than is now eyinced
agents OF the Bank would oduce
ere long, The great body of the democracy of N York
nave not changed their sentiments in relation to the Bank
heir opposition 10 tina. institution will cease but viii ,Le
expiration OF the Bank ITSELF W Y En- Post
SENATOR PREsroN.-The Spy in Washington, i, ,
nouce oil the newly elected but able and eloquent
from s. Carolina, says =" Mr.. Preston is Virginan by
9'h HIS mother was the sister Of the celebrated Patrick
"I ne Is about 4O yearso age; and in person above
the middle stature; dark auburn hair and of orid com
piexion He has travelled in Europe, and being, from
MS earliest days accustomed TO the most polished society,"
MS manners are bland and courty In the social circle
he Is spFigbty and quick reparlee His colloouial
powers are not less great than fascinating"
GFedt F're at Rochesfer.-January &C. Is34-we
were vsited This morning with a more calamious fire
than has in this village About o,cocL
broke out in the Market and before anv eecve
lions could be made by the remen the narke which IVA.
Of WOOD and the block, of wooden buildings extending
on the east side Of the Genesee liver were nveoned In
HINES From this block il entered the Globe BuiIdngs
an nmen'e Pi'e neara hundred feet square, six stories
high the west and four on the east side bn of stone
which in less than hours was burnt to the erounJ
The loss may be safely estimated at from fifty 10 sx,y
ana dollars large part Of which falls Messrs
NeWe q Sebbins, who owned the south hall Of the Globe
buildings In which they had Dry Goods Store and
Carpet Mandatory. They had no insurance The
o"eI nan OF me buildings was owned by X. b. Post of
New York, on which believe was some insurance The
other occupants OF the Globe Building were Edward Row.
gen. Wareroom for Wool aud Skins, loss $4,000 Richard
van Meek, Hat Sore-propery saved. Williams &
Merrill, Leather SIore-loss $1,000 JENNINGS e. Kes,s
Leather store-loss $50. Quincy Stoddsrd boot and
shoe sore-and about dozen others occupying rooms for
manufacturing purposes. The wooden block was of I
tie value comparatively. II was occupied by j. ODo
noughoue' auciioneei; Charles Smith, Reuben Leonard
r. . Curs, and one or Two other grocers and E. W
Collins, dry good store. But small part OF the
was nsuredprobaby from what have learnt not to ex
eeed SloLoo. The fire originated in grocery under
the market Jour Com.
mar very extensive establishmen the Warren cotton
mill, about 10 miles from Baltimore was totally
by hfe on The night of The 23J u The property lost
cannot be replaced Tor 800 OO0ibere is insurance in
several Offices in the Eastern States to the amount of
So3oOo BY this calamity about 700 persons are thrown
OUT OF ther usual means OF subsistence they are gen
crazy very poor The OF ibis FIRE is altogether
mysterious IL broke out the bery few minutes
alter the Waterman had taken his round as shewn by line
tch-clock.-Jtiies' Register.