Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-09
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r,.r ,,onsed abuut II u'cncn Sunday night by
he alarm Of fire. We turned out "th inc req, ana Nv
I'd that The tour wooden tencments on C"hnIec se.
tending from the store of Mcssrs Nhite " ol.'" u.s.
Messrs ficklin 81 Howison were IN lar way o. ocs
,Iur,d 10 ashes. This eec, was atc"mpisnen W r.
vu,.ru clement notwithstanding The strenuous eAe "
our iccnt fire companies! A. first there were ~ an;
;;,rn there no watrr-and tlna'y lihfc WI" ~. ,roy
.ulty in inducing men Ia Work nj lhe iitc', Al, -
.,u,u - nothing There was much lhdl'iahui t. .r
Ia s,ye property. which were glad I" see SUCCESSFUL "
scene vsas exciting beyond measure ,r,,
The ii +. c,,uslllr, mn nnorcnprd Noise owned ny ~
.Lru ,I,, bulJny Ihr occupancy vi Waite auI '''ne.
~ a tlnsop the bakery al Mr. lyc me gun sn''n sl
H. r,,r,ap millinery establishment nl Mira Erahtih e
,w, ling occuprd by Mr. Richard "ll!ams me Eh''r
shop Of NJ WIN II Bell AMI the shoe establishment VI =
/. Phillips. Loss S7,0UO. 80, rrhor. ,,,v
have been some individual losses which we regret m Nc
buildings eyesore in til. heart o' on, 'o". hnJ
destruction il public benefit We hope soon ~ Eec l
SONG commercial houses which are much needed cfece"
On the vacant lots. Fire and "atc! "f' me ee'
which coInhiHe 10 speed the march ni mprnse'nr" u,n
.r, E,iIroaJ Bridge across Fail Creek is complete
II i stone bridge ut lie first quality We do mol reco'eC
nyvhcIe To which equals lar less rA'creS
~; 49, ,y,rt uf Enoch Taylor Esq of This place l.
r Lr. wr alr informed also that he the contractor
[r I'M, IsInr Of Ia. stone work, be done upon the Rr
nond and D.ntle Railroad. We hazard nothing IN saying
blnrWe Republican.
DISTRESSING OCcUitRENCE.-On Wednesday oi
lsr week a lille son Of Mr. John l." Teller oil Chur
rsvllr hnlrlhy burned 10y falling IN a h'ls OF pre-
serves He fingered in great suffering nh u' S1hS WIZ"
hC died.
STABglNf; AND MURDER.A couple of negroes IN
the nri.hbo huml Southampton courthouse han s'es
,nnnncI in gambling and dame fortune brromng unPor
linn. ar \ suspicion having arisen maj all was nov ie ~
The conduct Of his sable adversary one o 'hc '' '.'
,,rd IA language ru exactly ascending with me sense
ii Jriciy his co9amblcr, and e CONSEQUENCE :"
COURSE f9hi, in which ore stabbed l'c o.''t' >" -
v,,Iy that hr died almost Immediately While iiis o1t ~
i,,i unrlny wonndcd The alleris, al present lodged
in IllI- Petersburg Democrat
ruE STATE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY II gives
II. Great pleasure observe the activity and earnrsihtss
vim " llrh good old Commonwealth: u rntrinS upon
Agricultural Reform The l!rsI wreh IN o't'ihr - - d.
dedicated great Cattle show in ksm'nd and "r nav
Indulge The horr tint The exhibition viii be one :" "hch
R.liinnt ali. .!lg i.!c Will br proud.
.lhe Common Council says the Enquirer have NJ
pIOprilrd uarc md sOUOU I" nj il up .or lha Sur.ij
ana work rapidly going on under the direction 81 alt
T. u. GUE1 grntlrIGan at line iasle anI animated WI"
great zeal IN Tie cause
10 this exhibition members .; the society WIN ihei! "a
miles and STOCK vi" be- transported @raIIS over me various
RAJ roads. ard We nTgr upon HE attention :" our '''"'"I
friends iiu hon" II this association IL JOIN IT, ana
tlios, mate != Nrcts"nltr !" snow "ha'
old Virginia do 10 ihc lin" al sut...
Energetic cnnvaSsin9 tile State, i've 'iouSah
"ilrs ara i; distributed in premiums. and The fair Is
Virginia nn".ah We hope Ia urge on iat'cs
To Ia, up aud t,nng.- :'O.M Side bemtcrG!
PANHANDLE Raj. R0AD--Wc UNDERSTAND that rhr
Circuit ruuc coGnY has granted rule. on mo
lion the "tiey "r tsr COMMONWEALTH IN ihai county,
AGAINST the a lies engaged in attempting ~ construct Inc
shurn and SlcIbrny,lr Kan ltoh'l across ne run Han
die" 81 Virginia The rule requires lie parties To show cause
ly criminal! Information shall n" he llled against ilrii
Ly la lo:n"y for The Commonwealth, for ILLEGALLY cnsi
uiuu -" work Tor the ueneht ul ran
road CORPORATION 0f the STATE .! cnn4y.gana TO which HE
legislature Of Ibis State hus denied the privilege %
a!rac'ing it, Wheeling Arg1s.
THE WESTERN GlRGlNIA CONFERENCE Of the
uhoJist Church :uiscopnl South ici its Enurh Annual
Conference in clrksburn Harrison county, Va
my ~ ;i "cnck August 2jih anI closing August 9th
Tic necllaes ii tnu toly ware held in the Baptist
..Li.. .ir I.Ip
being present, presided Rev T. T. Ih0non vas uppoint:
Secrciat; AID t. 4 Canahon Assistant Secretary
Joseph Vest Samuel /. hIaory and John hurlord,
were inL ministers lrIa into The C"aIerenr" ahd
Rev l.! f. Srdwck formerly nl The Western Virginia Con
frr"rc Northern ConncSlon, admitted as member Of me
C""..:Gncc
iIr n,tucr If white members belonging the different
Churches HE Conference j. 1898; oil colorcd members
The number .: local rcachcfa l. 80: there are CD
s,naa, there ais, III sabbath Schools with Is Snprr
lntsrlrnfs. 23l 'I".ci,rr~ and M Scholars.
T. g. lhnrnutI s;au"cl Kelly and Sicphrn H. Eausht
,scrc appointed delegates !hr General C"nrrcnc" John
r Van prlt transferred 10 the Kentucky Conference
PIrhersbnrg NtEs.
DINNER To wAI. C. RlyES.lhe compliment Of
uu;r ,,:.r wing been trnrcd Ia Mr.. Rivcs. by num-
he, al citizens charlottesville he has accepted il aud ap.
pointed Saturday The day "'it VI! e agreeable To
iIm.
"noCpOR or THE UNIVERSITY On Thursday
asst The Board VISITORS al TIN University elected Robert
rrnss lrnctnr u Iha! institution. The" 81 appli
office Mr. lrcnIia- lawyer "( Portsmouth,
CAPTAIN WILLIAM WALDO The wlig candidate
81 Go.cfnu c.io:na tNr. Waio l. native Of iIaf
-Dr rninIy Virginia. Wh.ir lis father iirrs-in
i've iyIal ~! ian although ~ irast 30 year. III "g"-
Sa! H. Coil and Nathan tish nephr"s III Captain
y ,lin IT,. has always been adventurous person lie
Missouri, an Engaged extensively IN ne iur
rad. When ilr California rrcr broke our hr lr hi-s",i-
and Tor Ike gold I-4in@~ Tie a"rnrila ted about
81 rH, m! then NprndrL II to l.Hc it overland rm
rants Iilr Legislature n California Ict"r'! II - hn.
lie is nan 81 large pltnt"Y but very huh acquainted
vh polite, AMI legislative matters sta"".': E"'i'"ator
n:Hn 70 EEAT--t:art. y l.. r1"f raised upon eight
,,,r- ~ HI :lr, !ohnrr0, which brn.hi IN market it
,,,k siIfSsn hIGirst siIip ioar dnIrs THIS w.
,,ulI saw wa "iatd l:aI anI rather 'hnk ,r pre-
oun, a. Il. State Agricultural Fair wnnlL tall into his pos
a.nu if 4 cont, st.ur; TOR u the rrpucJ productive
ness al R,r.aSr soil bml r il any OF II, Is rir! enough
% beat ihis.-ISaica tH2aaoie heacon
EuCEINEItAM CUiNrY.- the qrrs"n las been
'r,',l, "row ar why The uumr OF Rockingham !
me Ia be- given this rnuny? And this r"mmu nlcation is
,uoas,I y cnyrr-irin with ri The editors al Ii"
rairr u,on that SUBJECT, during The last term :" onr
,Iny mas. TIE "eri'r twh" derived his inormnt"n
rom wh" were c"r'"riary WIN VI. evr'i ana
,r -n.llY acauaUt,i wi -" tact has ht"n shrri1ci Ia
,.r -. ,,l Impressed that Tie ni r comfy "nS
Suggested! by rltaract"r "i the snll or rather from tie
u,..;... sI-ll" u,"n surface TINS notion wa roba
biz !.rIy,L Iron, lie ihc; nl IN by gone days HE town oil
4oublr" frequently called by The country pr"Pr,
~ rL.,wnu The Glsluy Of Ihr mailer Is his Rocking
han, county w,s ntn" tas csry hody knows by cutting
III IN. LIVER III Augusta county, about The year
l-75 T. Al that time Augusta Was represented IN the
Iln,. ,f gutrrssts by Thomas Lewis and Samuel Me
p ,w.II rnnna- Lewis lived the Shenandoah ri'"r,
where nn. his descendants no" se,I ana bc"g resi-
within its limits was tn: pi"n o 'r "hi ot NE t
ma,in u lr county lie popo-ri Tor II The name 81
l,,., ;rh I'M in honor al the Marquis III Rockingham
n = , ., may remember that The Marquis 81 t"cknyhdni
, nc Prime Minister Of trat Britain l7o5 AMI that
M ~ IN Hair at I,rtI,,, formed leading subject al
,n.,rs and dlsrssnu the Parliament oi NE mother
runify During his administration tt''kihghtm hah Ehr.
i ,or liberal policy towards the colonies Than either
,. or stlrcrs-ur. IT,: superseded IN lie
shin in l7fG by Lord North whose arbitrary and y.
nr..al policy prrcllae the war Of 'le H?:!e': 'ck-
h,J r,m, ed himself particularly popular in Ameri
w nv advocating the repeal of The odions stamp act lis
nnIr had ~tarprd his Tor rather his IIe) upon
@ ~ ia, finest and NEST prosperous counties IN HE Old
- ,,, ,nd given name Ia several counties IN other
,yhi.r the 81 his inatniie'i tl1ui brought hla
,,,. pon his administration and arrerritrd 'h l"ss 81
la ' "" ,,,,I il IN. British crown s. II. l..
NV wig Rockingham Register.