Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-08-10

BANKING CAPITAL-lfthe various associations fo,rs.
and forming under our new law shall GO into operc,
10 the extent contemplated, there will be lack Of ?,
pi,a appropriated TO banking There is the Eo,,h AM,
ricaR Trust md Barktng Company, of which Mr. Beer,
is President that aims at fifty mtHoRS the .iD,syj,
Exchange Bank, composed principally OF memoirs Of i
Board of Trade, and representing the interests Of p,i
street, which looks 10 like amount OF cap!ra-lbe ~
chanics Banking association, OF which Mr. 5 Krap, -
President, with prospective capita! alone OF ilors
and the Bank 10 be established by the S Bank Of
Pennsylvania under the charge Of their well tiled and
competent agent, Norris Robinson OF which the caoi,oI
will, il is said be not less than ten millions.
In addition 10 this have heard that another a.so
citation also in the Of formation contcmpla,ir
as large capital any otherthough, like al Tie o,hrr
to commence business upon smaller amount.
1t is, we apprehen quite certain that fall snbs,,,
tons to all these capitals cannot be obtained ,f
fore the aggregate, which is to be added To the baDk
capital Of the city, will not be the whole sum- nor indrr5
any thing like il, conemp plated by these different .s
cutions choice therefore, is TO be exercised in ,.
king subscription by those disposed 10 Unrest ro9c1 :,
these enterprises. This choice will for IL. iI,st
part, be regulated by the confidence reposrd IN The ma,
nngcrs of the different associations Without rean,n,
to dlsparage others, we may express the opinion thar
the Pearl street Association is founded and to he
maintained by practical business men, who understood
the interests and wants Of The community and who BY
Of their extensive connections different maria
Of the U S, may reasonably hope both 10 obtain tie
amount Of capital they need and 1t advan,a gcuu
ly when obtained The officers managers of this COM
pany yet chosen, but IN the of The a>so
ciaes already united there sufficient gua.a tina,
only capabIe aud fully trustworthy Wi! &c selected
10 conduct their affairs.
In wishing 10 all, especially desire i; e.,
this assoca,ion.--N Y. .5mcriccn
Exprplrrous AND CoSvExIExr TKrr.-A gentleman
of this has JUS, made the trip from this place L,
Philadelphia and back in three days and half; having
spent Sia hours in Richmond, eight IN Phiadcphia and
on his return ttcerc in Baltimore, and nine and half in
Washington City He has favored Us with the oluw.
ing memorandum Of the trip:
ii left Petersburg in the Cars for Richmond on We'd
ncsday night, at clock, reached Richmond at half.
past 10 bed 10, and left in the Cars for Ere.
dercksburg Thursday morning at 4 arrived al PhI,.
delpha via Feenchtown and New Castle Friday morn.
ing about 4-a dressed and went no the Hoe IN
the city, where, after dressing and brPaasrirg trans
acted my business and left at2 2. NJ. for Baltimore
reached Baltimore 1t half past O. same evening" lodged
al the Exchange HOTEL (Which for attention. neat
and comfort, may be c!as'ed with the fremont
House of Boston, the Mansion House of Phiadrlplia
and Frenchs Hotel Gf Norlolk left that city at Sa.
turday morning. arrived in Washington hatpast II;
remained until that night when left in the Potomac
Boat for Fredericksburg, and reached Petersburg hall.
past IL Sunday morning without much fatigue or loss
Of sleep. Pet. IniaHgtncer.
Tie Harrest Home The Harvest Home al F,our'osn
Thursday last, Of the largest assemblnse. Of
the kind known in this section of The State i'm.
mense number Of the yeonanry OF The vicinity being
present, well many democrats from the CITY and
other places. The hole affair passed off The happest
-laany nble addresses were delivered, and om
the enthusiasm The occasion, IL is evident that the De.
mocracy Of Montgomery will give handsome account
Of themselves October nextOne OF the pleas
ing features about this rural festival was the presence #
goodly number Of the fair of Old Montgomery-,he
wives sisters and daughters OF her incorruP,be and To-
teigent farmers. whose smiling looks gave interest
to the scene, and threw an unusual! charm about the
events of the day.-Pennsyirantan
from the ~ Y Hrrnid)
CARL KiNG's Present TO QUEEN NICTORIA.--1hs
return of the Great Western has Brought us news "F the
beautiful bonnet by the celebrated Carl King Of
New York, TO The Queen Of England As soor as the
Western reached England, Captain Hosken opened
correspondence with Lord John Russell, Secretary Of
State for The Home Department. relative TO the Bonnet.
His Lordship notified Her Malesly-she wrote beau
tiu complimentary letter; the bonnet was sent on 10
the Queen and less than three dozen ladies Of the
English Nobility forwarded back orders and compliment.
ary letters the celebrated Carl King and his lovely
lady for bonnes Of the style Carl is lucky dog!
THIS King has given the Queen a bonnet. The Omen
has given the King smile of approval and the Ladies
and The Queen will make this King fortune We shall
publish part of the correspondence in few days.
The French Fesscls Of Var We learn. the French
Consul General Mons. lie Cheyalier de La Forest, wiki
Mons lie Baron D'Haueriv". French Consul for Rich
mond who is here, will 10 day visit the French
Frigate Didcn and the Corvette LIE Berger, lying
near the Quarantine The Ddon is of The largest class
Of frigatrs, and is model Of beauty in the French
vice. She is the flagship Of one Of the most dsn-
gused men in the Navy, Admiral LIE Bretonniere. NJ
mander of all the French vessels the North American
and West India Stations. The Didon will, we hear,
Up to town tomorrow. receiving National salute
she passes the Islands She il last from Martinique.
Admiral lie BrelonDere may, like others Of the Navy
OF France who visit Port be assured Of every hos
ptay and courtesy due 10 the pavilion Of galan, md
great peoPle.-.N: Y. Star, .9ug. 7.
LEAD ORE IN NORTH CARoLISA.-The mine Of lead
ore recently discovered in Davidson county, ~ Carroll
ma, is said to furnish OF very superior quality
On the 18th ult., quantity of the and several pigs
Of lead were shipped from Wilmington for New York
The mine Is the property OF Roswell K King and rs OF
great extent On the same farm Mr. King recently Dis.
covered copper mine, which he has now in successful
operation.
The l,t of August. the day fixed for the entire
emanc patton Of all the slaves in The British West India
Islands The result o.! the experiment. doubt, will be,
that, in few years the negroes will take possession OF
the Islands, which, like ST Domingo instead Of yielding
the material for thriving commerce, will scarcely sup
P0r, in ideness and filth, their wreched inhabitants.
large and deliberately carved Indian Pipe, nine in.
chps in length, weighing three pounds and made of pc
trlfed wood representing perfectly formed duck swim
ming, with the curved neck, The beak, wings and tail
and the shaded coors Of The breast has been
cordng to the Wheeling (Vrgnia) Times in
vstion on Wheeling Creek. This is another among the
thousand relics Of Indian fabric and those which
wrought by them today, that remind US Of their AsalIc
origin.
ANOTHER NAnHrHG-A few days ago ferocons bull
dog, which was kept chained by Jas Bevans, cnrman,
who lives near the Battery, attacked his little child two
three years DID, and nearly killed it before il could be
rescued. Yesterday the child seized with hydro.
phobia, and died in the Of few hours
~. Y. Journal Of Commerc. Of yesterdny
The Hon John Forsyth Secretary of State, arrived
in this atty yesterday afternoon and took up his lodgings
al the American Hotel.-U.
MIR. Srly, the Artist is expected to arrive from Eng
land in the Of the present month"; bringing with
him his portrait Of Victoria.
FRANCE AND TE1As.-Gen. Henderson, the Envoy
from Texas has nearly completed arrangements for the
conclusion Of treaty Of amly and commerce between