Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-01-03

do justice to the Dissenters can have any claim TO the
support of any Wing Statesman. But the Conservatives
wish to be in power only to these reforms
they dare not concede them. And any member of Lord
Mclbournc's Ministry who joins the Conservatives on
vague promises of liberal measures is traitor, and
should be accounted such. Let the friends of liberal
measures only hold together and they must be
full.
Englislrmen must be up and doing. The enemy will
not be idle We will not say more at this time When
we next address readers the plans of opponents
Will be better known
"A Conntertcifer Dctected-An individual who calls
himself jeremiah Terry, arrested i'm this town last
one counterfeit notes of 800 cach the Bank the
United States The engraving is toerably well executed
n. Biddle :; that ofss W. MIlvainc cashier is bet
ter imitation. They made payable the Office of
Discount and DePosite at Washington and were orgi
been altered to the 9th February, 1884, all the
have the letter Nj, but numbered varously.
From the manner in which Terry detected, it
would appear that he sharp enough for his
trade The circumstances are briefly these On We'd
nesday, young man of this town met with Terry on
the luscumbia rail road they entire strangers
each other; after some conversation Terry asked the
young man If he gambed? The latter replied that he
had Terry then inquired if he knew how to play Cog
mac! No, said the other, don't understand that. If
you Will promise secrecy, continued Terry, and will be-
come my partner will explain to you how play Cor
mac The young consented and Terry proceeded to
disclose to him the of the game 1t was played
by n company established somewhere in Arkansas
whose business was to counterfeit bills on The Bank Of
the United States, and pass them off by of their
agents. who travelled abon from place place for that
object Terry further stated that he had been to the
Light House Florida and had passed of the notes
at Columbus Mi for which he got the vest he had ON
and niney-iive dollars il was agreed by the parties
THAT Terry should come to Florence the day. when
the other would meet him at the Eagle Hotel and both
were to set out that night q Cogniac expedition
whlthersocyer fortune most favored them. Terry
at the appointed hour: they dned together at the HOTEL
walked out after dinner, when Terry exhibited his u
s. change, and assured his confdant that he could ret
as much like 1t as they wanted They returned the
N tnp limo fhnty
to few of his friends, all that had passed between
himself and Terry, and they had concerted plan
ducc him to pass of his money in town. but the
scheme failed he did not seem disposed to play Cog
mac here, and at length he arrested and the cou-
terie bills being found in his pockct-book Terry was
committed to jail.
A NOVEL Casa young girl, by the name ofC atla-
rine Dngwall, tried before the Quarter Sessions in
New Brunswick, Saturday last, for stealing horse
The history OF the transaction is briefly follows The
girl is from Yorkshire Eng, where she became attached
to young named Charles Stewart who was driven
from the house by her father She abscondcd in search
OF her lover assumed mems clothes and arrived New
York Sdiiorirom thence she travelled to
Boston, then back to Philadelphia, and away to New
Orleans She again returned to New York, came over
to New Jersey-bcing wearied, heart broken, and de-
ected, she stopped at barn with the intention of
uniting su but the appearance of horse suggested
to her t idea of stealing it, that she might thereby in
cur the penalty of DEATH which the law for that
fence IN her own country. She taken up with the
horse N. Brunswick When put upon her trial she
pleaded gy and refused to retract il; but her counsel
permitted by the to plea of not eui,ty
and the went TO jury, who brought in verdict of
not guilty Such the sympathy excited in her case
and strong the belief that the of phren.
zy and not of deliberate intention that one appeared
against hcr.-Ncoark Eagle.
THE SuwASsE.-A new entrance has been discovered
to this river We have seen the gentleman who made
the survey The harbor is behind the Cedar KEYS about
ten miles to the southwark of the Western Pass This
passage is narrow, but is not difficult enter and will
admit vessels of IL Ii feet dfaught From this point
there is channel behind the island 8 feet deep
sufficient for steam boats of any burthen. Opposite to
the hurboI, the mainland there is high bluff shore
afordng eligible site for town. There much rood
land in the immediate vicinity and the upper branches
Of the Snwanne, which extends nearly three hundred
miles into the country To the South there is an inland
channel extending along the to the mouth of the
Amaxura, river which has much good land ON its
shores but no harbor at its mouth This will add TO the
value of the discovery IL unfortunate that the en-
gnecr who formerly made the survey was not attended
by competent pilot. His failure to make any useful
discovery at this point do not consider detracts any
thing from is merits as an engineer tallahassee Flo
ridian.
We have letter from the upper part of this State
which states that lands have generally risen in value on
Red River and in COncorda, &c. plantation ON the
Mississippi, containing 800 arpens, originally cost one
thousand dollars has lately been sold for 40 900 dollars
IN the parish Of East Baton Rouge as well the
Ouachta, there are many tracts that WILL in few years
more, command ten times the of money now asked
for them.-.Ne'o Orleans Daily Ne1es, Dec 10
The Tallahassee Floridan of the 18th inst says -
Gov. Eaton and Lady arrived in town last Thursday
evening He will Immediately enter on the duties Of
his Office. salute was fired Immediately after his ar
riVal, anu Pupc uhner WIN DE given hun this day by
large number of or citizens For several months past
the Executive duties have dcyolved Mr. Walker who
has discharged them in such TO secure the
appreciation Of all parties
curious fact relative 10 the procurement Of otter
iurs Is related in an Ohio paper Improving the hint
suggested by the fact Of the superiority Of dive fa-
theirs those pluckcd from the dead fowl we arc told
that MIR. Enz, of Cambridge, in that State has sue
ceedcd IN tho experiment OF DEMONSTRATING the wild Of
ter, and rendering il Of profit by the fur picked
from it's body Ii added, that the offers Weld two
crops year, and that the quality of the fur superior
in ncness and gloss that taken from the skin Of the
dead animal Mr. r. going extensively into the bust
Of tanning o,ters mpskrats &c for their live fur
Ills estimate Of the annual profit Of an otter, at the pre-
sent prices Of furs, is about fourteen dollars.
I'm CHANCERY. AT Court of Quarterly Sessions
N continued and held for Louisa county the Court
house on Wednesday. November the t2th 1891
nil, r. (t;. NJ