Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-08-19

We learn from the Winchester virgniAn that The Stock
holders OF the Winchester aud Potomac rail road Conpa-
ny, at their annual meeting the pa held for The
purpose OF elec'ing President aud directors pre-
vious TO the election deCited by OF Sl04 TO COS
THAT The Depot OF the Company be located near where
Tue Railroad now terminates, within the limits Of the
town. IL ground be obtained ut reasonable p,ire
Tue State voted with The majority OF the Stockholders This
decision has terminated easdn dispute which In,
some months past eSised In regard the location Of the
depot and leaves TO the control expence of the nhsb
ants o winchester, the introduction Of the Rail road into
the streets OF their town.
he stockholders then proceeded 10 the election,,d
reelected their able and efficient President John Bruce.
Esd who has so greatly contributed by hi. iudico
erons 10 The success oil THE important work. the certain
benefits Of which Baltimore will largely participate.
The Board consists OF Presil. seven
and is now constituted as follows:
JOHN BRUCE, President
Directors chosen by the Stockhoiders-John NJ. Broome
James Gibson. Nathan Psrkins aud Samuel Blown
DUO on The part Of the State-John Il. Cooke r. w
Barton and Gerard b. Wager.
The Vmeinisn OF the 9th, contains the Third Annual
Report oil the President aud Directors of the
AID Potomac Rail Road Company made at general meet
me oil the Stockholders the 2d inst. The R.por, con
ains much m,sr oil local neres'. aud highly gr,
yng regards The progress oil the work lis how
little credible 10 the libersy OF the owners of the Land,
through which the il-road pases or the inellis.nr.
ana dnteresedness Of Virginia Jurors re ards their
estimation OF the value OF internal Improve meus--tha,
e damages assessed on the Company tor constructive
work OF such great Importance to their welfare and
pery, has averaged at least thousand dollar, a,
inie ~
"AsHIS GroN, Aug IL. Intelligence has been re-
esived IRON the President since he has
roni which We learn that lac is WELL sud sus,ains The
Journey asonsh'ngly, considering the extreme heat nd
MS suffering sharp bilious Attack which detained him
Two or thee days st Salem, Virginia. The complain,
ye'"eh immediately to remedies Re have no doubt h,,
ne carried the seeds of the disease with him from This
CITY, as some acres OF stagnau; have been formed ia
me Iresicnrs grounds by the embankment OF the canal
me nitsna from which had greatly affected the heath OF
MRS bo"eson aud her children. aud others OF the
dent family before leaving The ely The vigor and elias
uci'y oi The Presidents constitution was ren.rkabIv
e''heeu ny The endurance which he maintsined in .i
charging his aduous duties hroug the late prolong
session, undsr the circumstance OF i4horng in scky Mt
mosPhere, which subjected the young aud sound of
constitution, 10 agnes aud intermiuen,s.- Globe.
HEALTH Of THE CiTY.-We would invite IN. At
teni'on oil the Board OF Health TO the marsh made
oy ue cSnsl on the Presidents grounds fl i I'm
eu with hot water. sending up sutIocsing seam.
'he elu's oil marsh weeds and OF city nu,ssuces OF
which Is inside The receptacle If Ire city should be
visited ny cholera, the state this sgnant pool will con-
sderahiy Increase the mortality of tie disease which All
sgee lhoweter engendered is made prevaicn, and tat
oy an impure condition of the atmosphere We presume
me city authorities, under the orders of the Board OF
Heath' have the light TO abate this nuisance en- the
pu"c grounds as in other cases, The expense of the
OWNER, That IS, the Government of the United States
ana we ate sure that Congress would choeruily a,uro
pirate sun oil money TO indemnify the city Tor whatever
| expense il incurs.r-Ib