Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-06-06

the day specified by charter tor The Annual Meeting 81
the Stockholders OF the Chesapeake aud Ohio Canal Com
pany they assembled at the City Hall IL O'Clock Al
large majority OF the Stock of Company was renre
srnted. General John p Van Ness (ayorO was appo,ed
chairman ana John r. ngle, Secretary OF the Meeting
According to standing order of the Stockholders the
Sha'rmsn appoiniedh the following gentlemen the General
Commee to investigate the accounts AID affairs Of the
Company: s
Elias Kane. r. & Fo,rnst
Charles j Faulkner O. w CoIdsboro,o.
Edmund J. Lee, Samuel Ar, E-.,n,, o.
Richard s C0r, Geor0e B,ndsr -
H , Smith, JpiHium s. Nichols,
UtIidm II. Bradley, 1homos Cay6eyy
The President oil the COMPANY then presen,e5 N.
Sixth Annual Report Of President and Djrerors 70
Tie sorkho'der' which after being read was referred TO
the General Ccmniuee."
George e. Washington and Thomas w Pairo were an
poh'ed Committee TO examine the proxies which may
be presented al The meeting.
The meeting then sdouI ed until IL o'cro,t Ar -,
Monday, tie l6 II inssnt.-.N0t. Hit.
Perhaps il is due 10 Mr. Archer the respected Chair
man OF The Committee oil Foreign Relations in the House
o. representatives. 10 state. that the report hs remarks
on Diplomatic Missions published in this journal sons
days ago. were not submitted to his revson which NAV
serve 10 account Tor some errors in and amounts Of
"a2eywich one familiar with the subject would readily
c9fIect in readingD
New LOCOMOTIVE We have the orad6.,n, .,
state, upon the authority OF letters receive ed here that Mr.
Edward A. g. Young. (son Of Crpt Edwa,d l.. Young, Of
this place has sucreeded in cn,siruc,ino am etr. 80
Locon10fire. for the New Castle and French To,y RI
which has exceedsd the sangun ne expecIsions Of his
enuI anu "IAw" from some not before friendly 10 him,
chinery. 49,
On the first trial OF this engine and when 4, is known all
machinery is little sii until the parts become nicely adj
g"seu ny "i0n, without any Roadway heing given 10
her she assembled the inclined plane nch Town Ge
grade Of wich Is AZ ieet TO the mie) with load OF So / 2
Tons, al the rate Of IL miles per hour.
u IL really OF great pleasure TO ma to noic.
such evidences OF native talent, verng indus,,v
leading to results so useful to Society Norfolk Beaeon
SMALL Pox.-we have again the qualification Of an
nouncing that rev case Of Small pox has occmrd -
af Inc lns II Ia,
beT)not one has died, nearly cnnva,ssceut ~
s a'e improving and Ia lair way Of recovery We may
venture 10 assure our country friends ho haze been Ell,
GENTLY Caccnaied that no Danger nee now be apurbr
e" !" visiting this pace Lynehbwg Viginion
The cruise of the a. s. frigae Pofomnc whose srrys
was announced lew days ago. probably active aud
extended as any that was ever perfo med 10 the saue pc
iod OF Time commenced tie 26th August 1881 and
Terminated on the 23d Nay 1884 letter from CANAAN
Downes 10 The Navy Department saws:
During The cruise Oi the Potomac she b,s oucbeJ n,
R'o de Jsneiro twice. Cape OF Good Hope, QnsIah Bat
too, and Soosoo. Coat Of Sumaira Bantam Bay and BAa
wa Island OF Java; Macao snd Lidop Chns; Sandwich
ana Soriety Islands; Valparaiso three times; Csso The
same; Coqnimbo. Galapagos Islands, and Puma B,v Of
Guayaqhl boarded while her station in the p.cifr
se'e'yone American vessels, amounting TO upwards OF
eighteen thousand tons OF shipping and manned by more
than eleven hundred has sailed ver 81 xiv one o
sand miles, aud beeU i've hundred nd dvs
aud during this time and ia sailing this distance tloyei'
every climate. in her yoyrge around world all haods
have never been called hut once ut night and that
three days OFT rom New York; nor has sic had A spar
10y W 'os' mAh Oy casually, or had Que sr-
ously Injured.
NEW Yong. Nav 3I.-Tbe Mechsn'cs Bank al pa.
ieron, ~ j., closed its doors Yesterday ~ o'clock and
f0r the nioimsiou Of Hose who kDockirp fot al,
uitance, posed the door notice signed nv tile Cash.
er announcing that The INK had suspended specie pay
nens This Bank t. corporaled hut yesr or two
ago, and from The Of age something else has tot
tered very much n It's movements Tor some months past
-JOurn. Com.
The Colonization Society Of New York have resolved
TO raise The Of "o thousand dollars and place tie
same At The disposal Oi the parent society unis-
Ing he supplies NOW gently required in the Colony Of
Liberia aud "hicl he shipped " the Of pnr-
chasing them can be obtained. by The Jupiter which Is to
soil again for Africa in about q week.
CHARbEsTON, May 80.
From MaiGnsasTbe brig .uori0n, Capt Croft ar.
rived At Ibis port yesterday IN very short from Ma
ianzss. having LEFT that port Sunday last The Marion
has only been absent from ibis port fourteen dogs,
Of which she lay ~ the pof, OF Maanzas.
by this arrival. received file OF papers 10 Saturday
last, inclusive aud the following letter from attentive
correspondents
MATANzAs. May 24.--The demand for all description
Of island produce yet continues sto' OF Sugars
considerable, aud prices may decline tnhs very smsl
portion has gone to the United States this season, and
tie demand there should revive, prices may possibly b
maintained. As usual this q the year, Browi
' Sugars are much sought lof."