Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-11-11
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SINtLIAR-Nc have a relation from gentleman o
Wc'ze county singular character and give Tor "ha
IL Is worth The affair which We reer Is related To us b'
man ul fair indulgence and honest brllri. Some ih;rt
years ueo lila story two men, named Gamble and
M..scr residing near or Pyons Island started 10 cross
the ono river II ss, loaded with bartl' about sunset
They t,le tig bar perhaps not ri light NJ 'le'r
barrels, One barrel fell overheard aud for lear Ol u-"iiine
the XIII they dragged the barrel TO Tho shore from whence
they started and Mcssc thinking Of roinc business ao"ut
nile below, he reported went down to aeni |" H.
lea wing Gamble with the skill liuc boat coming up
ubnul the time found the skill caps,Cd and The bnrrrl-
uang csscr only said that he had left 'famblc Some
were attached Messrr but he was never Appre
ndrd These suspicious out u the TACT ld' r Lad
money ri Gamble und had given him noe against
a nun During the afternoon previous he hau
ask ed Gamble 10 give him Tho note but was riureu 10"
vc.Es a;cr presented the drawer and PAID,
for the benefit OF Ai.asc Some four months Alter o"i
~ ~ oun 10 HE river, supposed I" have been Gamble ud
the whole matter did ava until sonIe weeks since, when
he s,ury gUt. rome gCn:iJi'rn ~ r'' dI"""
New Mnrlinsvh., with whom was Mr. Hlndnan very re-
spectacle per here had been acrJss me Hst 10
husknr patty Returning home they agreed before getting
To tho ycr have the onn getting there last To-
pay lEr .rira.r. ilr. lindm1n cui across hen anu
10 pas sing through II he net hatcss man, who told MN
that H. sa5 ,mhc had murdered by MGsscr Tor this
note that hui buried in such place thnl he must
Messcr npprecnccd hnd no -"ud coi'ea; st ich'
circumstances have him held 10 circuit court tcfni
81 here he w1ui br convicted OF murder lindEun had
never en- inbl said that he described hun ac-
curuiey h.cs.rr apPrehchded circumstance soon
.nspa .lnnghI g"GiL .s.c 10 comet A!essef
., vas 10 be- oi btiGr. call coG'i, on Saturday last al
New MAr,rry!r Ne snl pJble'y Fear III" rarit one I'll
hc,c iays Ia The time sal nothing "ore 10 The
c,dcr i.n ,c i,ay G.r uni d. Suppuse II will
Kill AM body MGs.,r II it - tiGc: ana !u!hc That We
cannot believe the statement uless we cnn be pv'tGc'
10 nav, dcG"n-atyn, though u - reported iia IL
ma. hal pal effect 'nl lhimsn-'ha lie looks Is
though he had Dong sick, and could not get over H.
Hheeisng Gd7c!e.
VIRGINIA POST OFFICE MATTERS. -rhG Post
Master General Established The following pos. Offices
an male r9p"in 'mcn's:
l,,lsnn station wr,aclI rounly winbor adams Sweet,
,,i.,, srrr This ics Is located directly nc BALL
more and Ohio nj; Road point w.l populated and ils
filing up lis here tr l:stf.. tai Western Mail Express
trains u IN" pcopc Will have rcgH.ir daily
rnaii ;acIl'i's
Mnuut l.lndns E..cx county. Va anl appointed J. }
GouIlman pnsrG.li!cr This icc Is located Immediately
ON the ronc from Fredericksburg !upp hac nocE by
which Tie people Interested ll srecirc regular mn iac'i'
tics thee times week
The SIT. and name II North Branch Bridge, Hardy coun
~ Va, Is changed winston In tho county, and
Mr. Phillip iclict0n appointed postmaster. vice joscFh
Harrison yIperccdci b; the change
VALUABLE PRESENTING saw, laat week, on ;hs
.deboart Ferdinand Wolz Esq in Flncsstlr splendid
silver uil consisting u tea pot sugar bowl longs anu
,r,r pltrhci which prrscnIed 10 his cs'ihahc lazy
by lew Gentlemen in Richmond sons OF Temperance,
(whUc ID not now iccnlrc ~ token n' 'hef
urrrria,Ou his Kindness and hnaptdlucJ 10 lhcm %
srveal ,un. during Their seoul ani III ' Intercourse
These articles 81 p"t'in. ,&gui-.ly hasMd ana
are trdahl alike skill ol the artist and the lIoeralIty
1nh good taste Gt HO Scu''eH'ch WIN
li-rnia Rccordcr
DISTRESSING ACCIDENTAL little daughter (ag'h
u. years. ;hc !ic WIN Bcn'z OF this place was burned
TO death Tuesday evening lac. sY mr. clothes taxing M"
during temporary absence OF her nohn VINO t;'.r' p'
y in lime tn ,nc.s the as moment. OF her suffering child
The accident distressing its character suppose"
To hsy, originated from tho burning o some shn'nEs
the cId While ic ao,r. ihc absence OF hls nhrr '""
mai h.rn ;,O,:ac.ci OYER few minutes JhepcTGtoW"
Rcgis
PROGRESSING The S.aunlon Viniicaior STATS inn'
III , c ,mpl! ,aycr for III. murdcr OF Old man Cole
man !. now progIegsing be:ur" Judge Thompson Inc Jury
was selected without mach dihculiy wien ue ma'c'''''
WINS re 3D. the prisoner plead not guIi'Y
SENTENCED Judge Hopkins, In Washington connly
tiru Court ON 'rhusisy last sCntcncad Hen Smith Tee
nova conveyed nf rape hanged Friday the 9'h Vi
December next! ibngGGn democrat, Nor. D.
TRIAL, or HENRY r.. HirCHIE.-We learn from the
rryress that the of this young man came on III Inc
burg ON Tuesday. lie charged with stealing TWO e".
watches, fGOG Nil J"hn T. wright, 'e"'"e'' Wv ~ -
$3.50 and The other Il! scu :, ,,.
~ NJ on,r WINS sent on tile Circuit Cont tor lntlcr
,l and the witnesses recognized TO appear on co.
ncsLay when The fin II trial takes place.
CONVICTION or Scissor james p. SeI.or charged
uI,h m. murder ci Elah inks, in Scott county, some
igh,.cn months since tn, sday last IN mo CHcu
yur, for Washington county, convicted oil nufoet IN Inc
second degree and the jury fixed The term Vi ms ihPtson
mr,I in The pcn,,ntary five We understand ar
r:l is making 10 secure signatures " PIon requesting
Executive cl":icncy in The case
NORFOLK AGRICULTURAL. FAIR The citizens o
PRINCESS nne ai Norfolk counties will hold an asrlcultu
ri f. ar IA Norfolk CITY commencing on The loih inst
rr m the c,,cnsivc arrangements being made 80 nave NJ
l,ult the exhibition viii tc very crcdltatle
EXTRAORDINARY CASE.-Among the articles eAhi
bi,cd n; the Fair Jar o bui'r' put up by ars ~
y by of Nprtoway, within the last six weeks rom IN
,,lt nj e1r .-fre months oH She was calycd about IT,
Isl of November ls5 and commenced gving mE IN Sia'
and now gives pint at each milking twice day-morn!n.
AMI evening She was brought 10 her mix ny the suchnt
of Il younger calf Dispatch.