Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-08-26
NOTICE FROM THE SHERIFF..

Tor their perpetual location some place OF security and
liberty.-.Ndt. Gozcfte
NOTICE FROM THE SHERIFF.
Inc Sheriff Of the city and county OF Philadelphia
congatulates his fellow citizens on the lair with
nouefae degree OF exerion, OF suppressing the dan
se'ouS usposltcn 10 riot Chat has lately prevaedD by
'he strength OF the Civil Power without calling
sd oil The military, who in readiness TO operate
nut as IL Is not the intention OF the Sheriff relax his
measures OF safety uIr public cofdence is entirely re
s'oeh therefore volunteers Tor the Posse Comatus for
this aud to- morrow night will be thankfully received at
Il CLOCK on each evening, at the Mayors Court Room
nmshy oil The respectable gentlemen who have been
ca'ed out have remarked, with PAIN the number OF boys
some oil mem very young, who 10 be in the
streets al late hous OF the night Parents guardians aud
masters earnestly requested to correct this practice
pregnant with danger TO not only the health, but the
"o,ais OF hese Interesting members oil the Y.
All good citizens not being specially detailed upon duty
are respectfully requested 10 refrain rom collecting in the
streets after watch hours The Sheriff is determined that
Tue laws shall be maintained supreme
b. DUNCAN, Sheriff.
shehas Office, August l6, 1884
dreadful fire occurred Thursday last at Salmon
Falls, NJ III. by which several Young women were de-
suoyed, and property lost TO the amount OF $50 900
ne coniiagraon originated in the lower story of the
building is supposed the combustion of
o'ied WOOL Ii had, when the alarm was given gained
sueh headwsy, that all the help hand was unable TO
oP It's progress and the stairway fire before the
girls could descend, that many of those who were saved
had to rush through the flames. One was driven by
he smoke aud fire from ill she reached the
rooi where she held by her hands until compelled by
me heat 10 lei CO. when she Tell the ground,
so injured as 10 her death the same evening Two
oneI gus are sad 10 be missing, supposed be burnt
ehsmen from Salmon Falls furnish the following list of
Killed and wounded: killed, Mary Novel; Of New York
lydia Varaey OF Eliot, and Harriet Hastings of Wells
Wounded, Sarah Novel; of Portsmouth, Mary Jane Lea
WIT oil Acton, Me- and Mehitabe Wilkinson more or less
inJured - Thompson, leg broken.
BEWARE OF CoUNTERFEIrs THE last Staunton
Spectator orewarns the public that counterfeit on the
Bank OF Virginia and the Farmers Bank are in circulation
The Spectator says We considered them so badly exc
cued with the exception Of the Kanawha branch notes OF
the Bank OF Virginia. that they could scarcely be mposed
flenfion Tbair .loIo
appearance condemns hem-the paper, engraving and
printing, are all bad So also with the u States notes
except the 2Os which shorter than the genuine bills
The kanawha branch notes readily detected by the
marx which we gave in our last paper, nameIyihe n-
gers OF the right hand Of the figure in the ygnee are
crossed In The genuine bills in holding pen, while in
the countefsiIs they open 1t will be recoeced that
mere are also raised notes OF the Bank the Valley from
TO sSoO-well executed. DdnuiRe ObseTper
SUIcIDE!-The following is an extract Of letter from
gentleman 10 franklin county friend in this place.
dated 18th OF July, 1884:
ga party of gentlemen went out deer driving on YES
tefday, amongst whom Mr.. John Wade, one OF our
worthest citizens Afer they had taken their stands Mr.
tied string to his foot then the trigger Of his
gum and placing the muzze to his forehead, blew of the
whole oil the upper part of his head In this situation he
was found by his wife, who, knowing that he had fred
before The hounds had started dashed off the stand
(Which his house TO see what was the matter
and what must have been the horror and the anguish Of
'ha, best OF women when she her husband You can
readily imagine. Mr. Wade had be en- in state OF partial
Infringement for some me"-I6.
RAIL. ROAD TRAvELLIHG.--The amount re ceiyed nv
me Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company from persons
travelling between Baltimore and Frederick during the
month oil July last exceeded Eight Thousand Dollars
ms shews an average sxtysix aIy in each
direction, about times the average number bst ti
led in the stage coaches between the same two cities
vious TO the construction of the Rail road-and this has
been generally the proportion OF average since few
months alter the travelling the Rail road commenced
This great increase has been produced by the combnon
oil two causes-he reduction the charge and of the time
occupied in travengone OF the causes alone would no,
nave produced so great change. The charge for mas
sage between Baltimore and Frederick in the stages m
the turnpike road was four doIarshe time occupied was
nine hours-he charge the Railroad is two dollars
the Time seven hours. When the steam power shall he
used on the whole distance, the time will certainly be less
than six hours
AT present frequently happens that person start. from
o'more al i've o'clock in the morning, reaches Frederick
at Twelve, stays there from three four hours and
IN he afternoon TO Baltimore-Bdhimore Gazette
INDIANAPoLIs, August 8.
oVMbERLAND KoAD.--We have neglected 10 mem
lion heretofore, that Capt c. a. Ogden of the u s. corns
Engneers-ihe Office designated by the Secretary at
ar under the provisions of the bill recently passed nv
Congress- to superDtend the construction of all thai nor
on oil the National Road lying within the limits of this
STATE ana lIhnos-arrved here Two or three weeks
on ms way 10 the west in the discharge OF his duties
lie VIII proceed as far Vandalia aud then return to
ere Hau'e at which point he conempates establishing
MS heau quarters Capt Ogden brings with him a high
character officer of talents scientific arouiresn1s
ana experience, 10 which he adds TO important reoustes
OF an uDassuming and conciaiory Department Wa ouht
not that under his supervision the work will be bob sIiI
uy ana vigorously prosecuted aud in manner to give
general Satisfaction 10 the pubic We understand hat
The situation OF assistant Civil Engineer for This Sac has
been rendered 10 V. p. Van Antwerp ESQ of This nsrc
Mr.. " A. has been in the employment of the C;enstsI
Government heretofore ia this capacity and gave lin lie
'''uauoh when he came here TO reside. Democrat
The Boston Commef cisl Gazette states. a, tho Han
mahlon Dickerson, Secretary OF the Navy and Commo
dores Chauncey and Morris Commissioners of The Navv
arrived at the fremont Hotel on Wednesday The Poto
mac Fngate has been taken out Of the dry dock and is
h'ung Tor sea with all reasonable expedition Her des J.
naHoh Is he Mediterranean. Its Understood TN she will
20 Ieauy Tor sea about the middle Of month.
Letters. received from The West mention that the ree
neh' OF Dragons which some weeks ago left Fort Glib
f0n on an excursion into the interior had bee heard from
A. late as the 81 Of July. which time fev had reached
point on The False Wasla, 100 miles above Fort Tow.
son. w wv
The New York EUsning Post mentions that the Bank
HmGicd, has received between one and ftco hundred
thousand dollars in the gold coin and at the o,he
banks OF That city are IN hourly expectation Of large
supply. %
The New York Evening Star states that Mr. David
iogg, brothero The Enck Shepherd lately arrived in
mat city with his family, and proceeded Silver Lake Pa
ior the purpose Of settling Mr. Hogg was formerly
shepherd 10 Sir Walter Scott but since the breaking ur
o. he establishment at Abbosofd he has soug nj home
IN This county
horTicd 10 Irasburg Jill, Mr. James Hilsnd 10 Mis-.
marina NJ Bailey The bridegroom was under arrest for
e SuooInson Of perjury, and the bride The only witness
upon "blcb me Government relied convict him To
cbeekmate 'he prosecution, the prisoner obsned the hand
OF The witness IN marriage, before trial which re- nders her
an Incompetent witness against her husband and he will
probably slip through the fingers Of justice.
NOTICE.-AppIcalon will be made 10 the mex, Viz
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