Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-08-30
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Destructive Fire in .fo,che: : An e1irn from The
Office Of the Trader informs US that on the morning o'
the 9TH instant, fire broke out IN The rear OF F.fc
buildings, on Commerce street, between Nam AMI Si
streets on The east side. The flames extended u
great rapdty and destroyed that and three at"inrs
houses Their progress finally arrested While The
large boarding house of Mrs hlefn was on fire
Ohi0 Public Wmks.-The gainesville Republican s'a'''
that the Contractors on the public works 10 that 'c'
were paid last week about thrty,hrre cents IN ihr co.
lar on the amount of their estimates; and that paper
t,maies the probability that general cessation at cPh
TONS on The OHIO public works may take place ere a
on account Of the scarcity OF money.
Public FORKS in WinoS The Sangamon Jnurnn
tnalrs that the pubic works will have 10 stop Tor w.
Of funds and states that several contractors have aa
dismissed their hands. The hands on contract tr''
Springfield let work The cIh two months OF TIE"
wages being due. a.,
Several thousand lahorers on the Indiana public "o
have been discharged the State not having means 70 p!
them any longer
CouYTERFrIT CON- Counterfeit hail d"Ia' PFcf''
bparing the snmp OF the United States. dated ia A."
which are said 10 BE- very we'll executed, are ~ c"'Nl
ton. They are much lighter than the eennIn' c"''
and may be easily detected by an inspection OF 10" ''-'
which after being slightly rubbed. shrw the ma'e''a'"
BIZ either brass Z copper " y. En-. Past.
The Little Rock (Ark Tunes OF the 2Hth jay s''
TINT there had been some fighting among lhr Ch'f"'t
Indians the Western frontier. hut no d.s're was i"
infested to trouble the whites = Baltimore 4rrfr'fa"
More secures we tdfn rom 'nr
qurer, that two more seizures OF smugged good' W.
made in that city on Saturday.-D.
.Norus .Huncaulis. Sales Of slips have been mo-
we understand, by gentleman OF Buckingham e"..
10 the amount Of about $40 coo, al $40 PER ihou'",
We learn that sales. at the same price, have Vr'"
n this place Lynchtug Pu gilman. %
MsMMoTH BEET We received, IN Sa'urcas. y"
grown on the plantation Of DR. VIM Owens ."
place, measuring. exclusive of the top. = tel '',
and feet in circumference, and weighing y >
Wbo can bent IT'D m, -,
We understand thn, Coal Of very superior qua ~
been discovered on The land Of Mr.. Jas II 90 I,r,
county of Chesterfield. about 20 miles from u. ss
But partial attempt al mining has as yet Heeh ia,
there is every reason 10 believe from 'he '''o
that the veins or strata very extensive an" 's
lP,trsburg inte.hg'N,e
p -, Po,.or, R,up9AD CoaPAH
THROUGH the pul,pness of Captain DrmnmcK' v"
furnished with the annual report OF this 'o'"f'.e
which We learn that The receipts OF the I'ao ga
the expenditures by S5,il0 60 ,n,.ra
The receipts Of The rnad TOR the year enune ., .r
of April, 1890 were S60,974 80, being 81
than has been received any previous year, Wv psi,
lures for the same time, have been S5ooe' o.
rnouh TIA } Chronicle ,ono sr r.,
STATE LoAs.-The Stale Loan OF SouoN'Ity ,,.,.
enlargement Of The Erie Canal, advertised !" u o,rt
on Saturday last, was taken by the Manhattan e,"r
Of this city Al, par. It bears FIVE per cent nv nv. - ~
principal pay able at any time after The year pt <
pleasure of The Commissioners Of the Cans - p,s
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Pennsyloanih Improvements The tots t rG,
the canals and railroads Of Pennsy lvania ,n
The STATED during the present season, up 70 :" t,r,
inst, are stated at SG7l 2I5 80 Tolls rsc'Vr"
The like period last season Si6l IS l"c"-
tolls this wear over last, 500 Alb GO t,tsT.l +
NEAPoLITAS lSDEnsITY The srcre'''t ~, '. ,hs :I1
sury gives notice in Yesterdays official, 'ha.
nsialmen, Of The NpapoIi,an Indemnify amour, ~.
is now computed. to S22o,4l7 DC, WI g p,c s>
claimants on application to the Bank Of sa.Sf
York, on or after the 9TH day of September n'-'
such places as thai Bank may designate