Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-10-28
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MEEilNG 10 MAKE SUITABLE PREPARATIONS
FOR THE RECEPTION OF STRANGERS VISITING
THE FAlR.-A meeting Of the citizens Of Richmond WAS
held al The metropolitan Hail. Wednesday night for the pur
pose indicated above
JOS Mayo Esq (Mayor) was called TO The Chair and Mr.
John Brown was appointed Secretary
The Mayor briefly explained the object of The meeting
The following resolution offered by Edwin Farrar was
adopted:
Resolved That a committee of fifteen from each Ward h.
appointed whose duty II shall be 10 learn from fellow
in each ward how of our friends from abroad
who may attend the Fair, they accommodates and repo
ccordng and shall be The duty Of The snid committee
10 report the different Hoes 10 show and point Out tc
Them the place places assigned lhem aad at We enue
10 them cordial welcome
The following the Of the committees appointed
under The above resolution:
Winston, Chas S. Wood Geo. W. Toler Alex. J.. Royste
Jas d. Talbot. Geo. NJ Car1ington Geo }. Sumner Jos
c. Redwood, Luther Libby, b. b. Whillocg II. Nj Smlth
Wm. Greanor, N. B. Hill
MADISON WARp-Hugh Fry, John Womblc. Jas Caskie,
John Thompson Ambrose Carter, James Bosher, r Il
Grant a. s. Lee, Philip NJ Tabb Jr., VIM w. crump X.
A. Williams L. Glnter.
MoSaoE WARD.-Jos. r. Anderson, Thos II. Ellis, Jas
Scott Joel B. Bragg Moses II. Preston, Isaac Dlven
por, Jr, Wm P. Ragland, Thomas Dodamesd Frederick
Bransord Geo W. Gelle s. D. Denoon, Lewis L. Barnes
Chas w. Purcell H. L. Kent, John II. Bosher.
MARSHALL WAaD--James III. Taylor, John X. Shook,
Archibald Thomas, Dabney 81 Miller Watkins Taylor Fee
lix Mathews, David Saunders. L. W. Gazebro"k, VIM
Evans, VIM. r. TinsIey. Jno. j. Brown VIM. Robertson,
The following resolution offered by A. 5. Lee, was
adopted:
Tina. Special Committee Of FIVE be appointed Re.
renou Committee whose duty shall be attend each OF
the hotels and that yisitors are properly provided
70, they arve aud that the Committees appointed under
The FIRST resolution report TO this Committee
According the foregoing resolution the following sPe-
cIal committee Of reception was apponled John ulmer
James Gray, VIM Woodbridge, John H. thompson ana
Thoa U. Dudley. JNO }. BROWN, Secretary.
| IN THE CITY-Henry A. Wise. Esq, of Accomac ar
rived in his city yesterday and is eoourning al the
Exchngc Hotel. Mr. Latham OF San Francisco, Is at tho
American Hotel The latter gentleman came 10 the "Norlli'
ern Light" which put into Norfolk few days ago, short OF
coal Mr. Latham will probably DO the youngest man 10
Congress.
THE ACCIDENT AT THE SHIP LoCKs.-The men
blurred by Tho accident Dock connection Wednesday
ne still III critical condition. Drs Parker and Wanng
ire 10 Attendance hlcShay, who was the most seriously IN
ured was NJ better last evening.
RICHMOND CIRCUIT COURT. Yesterday the Court
sas occupied with the third case of Edwin Cooke, charged
with forgery The given 10 the Jury al o'clock
asst night AM they had agreed upon verdict up 10 the
our OF putting paper press al o'clock The nrles
the other of Cooke have not YET agreed upon
erdct. P.S. In the 81 case, u Verdict OF MT StNy
HENRlCO CIRCUIT COUPLING business worthy
{ special motto: transacted in this Court yesterday
THE ENGINE Cause.-The case Of complaint vs. WI.
lam Forbes foerecng engine 10 the neighbolhood
OF 7th and Min streets, which various persons acge
coates nusane by OF the smoke and noise which
isues hes(rom was called The Mayors Court yesterday
and again poslp ned TO uwait the arrival Of Mr. Forbes,
abent from The cry Monday next Tho case is 10 be exam
ind
he FAST uNE.In the Mayors Court yesterday
William II Sizsr md Jacob S Aee. each adutged 10
p1 a fine Tor ieslifivIng by teansters
HE LITTLE BATEMANS.-A Acting 30 truly Artistic
an natural as ti with which these wonderful Iittlc girls
have delighted ouplay going public for The last tw night
il rarely our ht witness. The feeling Of curiosity
whch originally lluced many visit the thea trr is lost
az son as the rises. unqualified admiration OF The
uu genius OF lhes children which makes us forget all in
pruabties in lhr relative size anu sex, ind think
onb of the genuine artists who lrntlully exhibit The
vsred phases OF human passion
THE Young Coulr" performed for The fir! time this
sson evening and was received with the enthusiastic
anIause fully merits To-nehr il will DO repeated for
m benz m Miss Sate, and in addition. the comcal farce
ola "Day After Fair" will be given for The first lime 10
on CITY Miss Kat The hero Jerry, and the Taggsh
lille Ellen will appear Cod