Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-07-18
,,.,, military Institute.

49, h,,,;Iul litboprauhcd view Of this vaua-
Ma s,, Institution taken by Captain Thomas H. william
SON. Professor OF Military Science, Engineering anu Du
ing. l ,ho T oos,,,r.
Under the appropriation recently MADE oy inc Lesa'ue
o,c,t announcements have been perfected III 'e ouus VI
his Ins,iutivn The old Biracks have oeeh pueo o'""
and upon their site erected one OIL Tue 'hoS' ''s'''e
nuhlic buildings which the State can Doas'.
h ,v,e Of architecture the Barracks is the Roman
,o, , combination Of the Gothic and Greek, OF
, d. feet and urreled the wings in when are The
,. ,mo The Professors houses, Mess Hall, Library
,d H,sn;taI are built the STYLE and the grounds
d off beauruly-enhancing the great natural advantages
If the situation Of this Stale School, where from Tic late
improvements there WILL n short time, oouo'iess Dc ac
commodations for 300 cadets
IN, I,nosraphsd view my be obtained at J. W. RAN
poLpu's and s very handsome picture for any use'
a. u,,doy the Convention amended the report Of the
Committee fixing the Governors salary at 81 0Oo by provl-
diop that the amount the salary be left TO The secretion Of
the legislature Yesterday the vote was reconsoerea ano
the Governors salary fixed at s5,uOO
Yesterday vote giving the casting Vote IN case Oh ~
n ,hs Lieutenant Governor President of the Senate was
reconsdeed; and Convention resolved that the Lieu
tenant Governor should have vote Ut all in the Senate
A vIRGlNIAN IN ENGLAND.
correspondent OF The Norfolk Argus thus writes from
Birmingham England:
Al nine o'clock the Crystal Palace Representatives of the
Industry All Nations were comfortably seated IN spec
train of English Railway Cars and al me rate VI
frty miles an hour and safely returned I" London
the mighty massive, and magnificent city oi the World
We did not with company, out cnose fa'ei 10
larry for The night Birmingham, and to spend Tue heXt lew
days among naned and ruins u hene-
worlh-tu the old Castle at nuke our
Ia The birth place and grave oil Shakespeare-to
Walk through The Of the curious Old city oi Coventry
with her churches represent cen1uesto faoe shet
wood Forest the vi Robin Huods adventures, when
reminded that the bdnis Of our own james RIVER we
nave sherwood Forest" in the heart OF which resides
rea and glorious joins TYLER, patriot statesman and
social Prince whose brows are worthy to Do again crowned
win the highest hupors OF the Republic "
But we are pressed ilrEe and must push on. AT Wal
sail own OF Is 900 inhabitants, Yrginan, Dr.
unn Burton Richmond has spent hall his lie here
"a phy sc.uu but who expresses his determination 10 nay
his bones The Old Duninon He has all That hospitality
inscparable from Elrgnlan. WIKI him we went over The
great mining district Of Slaiodshe where limestone, coal
and iron are found by sdendred dug out Of the same
hole This spot is Enslands California We collected spe-
cmeus mineral riches and shull DC gua 10 present
Them The State Library al Richmond.
On London We happened al Coventry nal IN
ing Tom" IL extraordinary sight we ever De-
held. One hundred thousand people wee co'ecteu III
thirty thousand inhabitants TO witness The spectacle
uf riding On horseback hall naked through le
Streets 10 commemorate an event saa 10 nave aAen place
eleventh century, BY which the Gay oil Coventry waste
eyed from The crushing exactIons ol Leo!ci luhg ee
and the husband Of Lady Goilva
At Newport, The Grand Jury being empanneed, Juoge
Woodbury. addressed them most admirable charge which
listened BY large and highly Intelligent auditory,
consisting gentlemen and ladies from various sections OF
the cou Try occupied about hour in the reading, and
was principally devoted saUlec Of the exlgency that
has lately arisen Of the passage Of the Fugitive Slave
Law and the attempts made in some parts OF that ceu
TO resist the execution Of that law Judge Woodbury. has
already express his sentiments fully and
decidedly upon these points, IN FACT the charge OF the day
was in the MAN, ecaptuatiun OF that which nc delivered
the Grand Jury at Portland in April last II Is one Of
The soundes exposuns of the whole matter as yet made
in any FORM and its repetition in each district OF his circuit
cannot but goud in queng Of excitement in the res
oraon right oil feeling the subject Of il, and
in the viudicariun Of the already outraged law II cannot
refrain from expressing the nope Says the correspondent oi
the ~ T. xpresl that the example thus molly SET oy Judge
Woodbury., be followed by every OF his colleagues
| throughout the land'