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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20

Il. Inc Board of Aldermen Washington cl'y 'he ''"
,;oo from The Common Council requesting ne Mayor %
co, general meeting Of t voters for the suppose o' US
cussino The prop.Iry Of subscription by inc cy ''
can,o stock of .he Orange and Alexandra Railroad anu ''
Metropolitan Railroad Companies was' a''ct a'seuss'''
laid unoa the table, all ,ic members present voting IN s
6rms
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20

The citizens Of Lee county held meens sxv a. des
nousf cud on 'F Railroad be held n al Gum
SO i"S Cap M Of saneng %Seh to 1si a'
sderaon The popss ooot % on the Virginia and Tennes
This branch Of no niue dse m
aeS TO majority of The citizens 81 Lse abingdon or
gates were Instructed 10 make branch shall
sny ,he 'E Va and Tennessee A0'0'ae
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20
TERMS OF ADVERTISING
,rpEMPTION OF VIRGINIA SIX PER CEN
10, nIns or TIE RH FL 1 OWING CERTIFICATES OF

issued nv the S,u,e OF VIRGINIA, redsemube on 'he
~ ,rch lsl ard a within period not eScetu
y,.rs WI, ,ase noIce that This Commissioners !he
ttrI crared by an the General Assembly o VIZ
on the 2ehdiv March, 1853, VIII proceed on ine isl
next redeem the SAID certificates az te lteasury
i omoweah aforesaid. The holders OF said cerncaes
on or before said sl day Of August TO surrender
Al The Office Of the Second Auoor and hether SURRENDER
ins me- ~" the n,e res, thereon will cease on that day:
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20
=, sourp The New Orleans Delta thus alludes

our new Minister TO Spain;
We observe on our streets new Minister TO Pa.n %
iae ; ~, oond the Northern climate not agreeing
s SI h0n yes he n' exhibit The goGd
benign genial ems o1scecd 10 GGup hu post
ing MS no,ly az possibe We predict for Mr. Sone
Sran brill and ecsn, diplomats caesr He T. ma Ky
quaisneu lo' n phsn they ina cine that Mr.. Sonle ""
his true m Id hy anv opaons he may entertain relative to
& s SGsy ~ys
ras,ness M reliant and sagacous,- compehens
y hs @ 10 deal
M soue viii be likely to make any ase e proud and
or give any just ground OF complaint 10 eve" '"'
puncliIous Caslilan
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20
SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION.

BALTIMORE May l6-The convention reassembIed this
morning. Prayer by Dr.. G. X. Winston.
Rev. DR.. Jeter moved the appointment Of committee
consider the expediency OF changing the location of the
Board
Mr. J. C. Crane presented the report of the committee
On Finance. Read and adopted
Judge Stocks presented the report of the committee on
African Missions. II able review Of missionary ope
ratons In that land and closed with resolutions of thanks
God for the preservation Of The life OF the Rev. Mr. Bowen
the intrepid missionary explorer in Central Africa and
pessye OF determination 10 prosecute the work OF chris
ed.
Rev NJ NJ Crawford read report of the committee
plan OF general cooperation n Domestic Missions Recon-
eIds the ad0pon BY State Conventions Of such system
Of union with the Domestic Board of the Convention
be best suited TO the circumstances of each Adopted
long and animated debate proposition 10 hold
annual instead Of biennial meetings in future The Convcn
lion resolved TO hold biennial meetings:
BY request OF The Convention Rev T. J. Bowen gave
interesting Of his researches in Central Africa Of
The climate productions and customs OF hc country, and
character of the people.
Professor Bany moved that Dr. Jeler lead the devoons
OF the body in offering thanks God for the preservation
amidst so many dangers of The life and health OF the Rev
DIR. Bowen. Adopted.
Rev R. Graves presented The report of the committee
o magnificent church cdihce In that CITY, and that tho
Convention request Rev. DR.. Fuller 10 TO New Or.
leans and take charge Of church 10 be organized there
The hour having arrived the Convention adjourned before
aching upon the report.
The afternoon session was opened with prayer by Rev
Dir. Hume.
The following resolution adopted
Resolved That committee of five be appointed.
slider the subject of memoazing the treaty making author.
tiles OF the United States for the purpose of securing
American Citizens in foreign lands the religious liber
~ which is accorded to all people in this country.
Reports read and adopted. distribution Of the BI
bic foreign lands-Missons the Chinese Ut California
Bible operations 10 this counlry-new foreign helds-neH
home felds-and religious instruction of the blcks.
II resolved to hold the next meeting OF the Conveh
on Montgomery Ala, May 1855. Rev. VIM. Hooper,
D. D. selected 10 preach the Convention semon-Rev
A. d. Sears, his alternate,
The report New Orleans made the order OF the day
for tomorrow al 10 O'Clock.
Ii was resolved 10 continue the three Boards their pres
ent locations.
!, On moiion adjourned till 10 morrow
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20
Correspondence of the Richmond Enquirer.

Gcnisnen:I period for The Coronation s not yet de-
iney hSedsone difficulty respecting the Popes relation
towards Austria preventing his coming 10 Paris 10 crown
Louis Napoleon, without going 10 Vienna 10 crown The I'm
peror OF Alsra also The Empress Eugenia is now in
very d clc position, having premature BIRTH or being
Threatened with one The precise state OF her health moi
KNOWN except tO her attendants The fucrs respecting her
nnnnrs with the Duke OF Aumah is entirely without foun
dtIln. She is just about % years DID, and quite
vrY and Interesting blonde Spanish who was edu
ci!cl ~ i"9iand ai without single defect In her moral
cafGc't' up 10 trr The position OF the French
Empire - the present moment is gorgeous and masnh
cenl Us rnn oe imagined question whether such spec.
'e was ever witnessed by the world before The regal
pch'" o. The Emperor, and his whole inen and hearing
- Sneshy magnificent Besides these attractions IN Paris,
F eirs are gorgeous in displays of all kinds and with
y pS array vt talent that has ever been here al any
one e before AS of the very best evidences OF the
c'm'itnh l u:e Enip" md also Of the most pho.
s0phcaI dqn;siions spon morals and Professionalism
you The speech of Guzo which heard delivered 10 style
thai n" ono can surpats La Belle France is going
n4'r via magalhcence entirely her own 1t s the Coup
upon humanity, in every department She excels in the
vccs, lhe tegancles the excesses Of life
onr friends who have lahored for communication
win Europe, need moi despond Something will vet be
done. learn that Mir Riv,s WILL il his successor comes
onI, leave here in Aayi but the situation of the msslen
here l. MOI definitely known and OF Mr Rives ought
10 r"n'ah I'll Els succcssor Is appointed
In the speech Of Guz religious liberty and the excel
ehcc oi christianity Tor naiins well individuals,
placed ~ attitude that makes them like The pedes
ai n Immortal chan.cleSscsS; and Whilst the dcormy OF
our the pride o The eyes, the OF dissipation
and dc5auch, thrown view, with enchant-
ment 1t dspate their delonties hear The
philosopher sad the sattsan the author and the orator
sta .; the head o great society," and in the midst sf the
5"wi"ng spcctacrs Of this great capital hear his proc
la.aGn with Tie Of saint, and with
ihc learning V secrtha 10 make nations eternal you
must make them chrstiin-the yrtuous man Will feei
cecIuncss aud hope although the contest seems more Ike
the quail battle the infant and the giant lnno-
and truth however have their ucrum; the battle field
is the universe the contest is for humanity It's rewards
the hand, are immortality the other, empty
ana el,rmed abortion after all OF its deceptive aurements
,red and found wanting. Publish this speech of Gu
zof il Is worth much cumposon and more US gene
razlon Of those great principles that every protestant and
ca thOlc likes contemplate. Yours, &C.. D. H. l..
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20

THE TROUBLES IN NEW MEXICO.-lti is said that
despatchss nave che Washington from Ne" MeS'
Giving reasons for Gov Lanes course. when nave ho'
been heretofore presented It is explained that ""'eHo
Lanes seizure was consequent upon certain outrageous
csenps on The part OF The authorities OF Chhuahua !" se
znr upon and mpressiag American citizens under
y oppressive circumstances
Ii said that special bearer OF dispatches mas ose SEM
10 Santa Fc An additional military force VIII De Pu IN re-
ouisi,ion 10 maintain the alleged claim OF te on'e'
10 disnnted territory in New Mexico.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20

A white man named Reuben Gaines' was oe'i'e'"'e'
murdered in his bed whilst asleep, e" nights ago.
six or seven miles from Cupcpct Court House a nee m
black man, suspected OF the crime vas arrested e'I "aS
Tho murder negro woman is also chars'
.,h hoina concern.d and has also, been arrested
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20
PORT ROYAL BOARDING sCuoOI
GA I.nI ElIINI,N = y " -

TIVE reputation patronage Of this School daily
tits organized upon plan somewhat different from any E%
ceta institution Virginia. The course Of Instruction !. f
thorough and syemac the English Classical and
saca branches professor of Music has also been provided
The situation shealhy and accessible Icing on the Rappahan
The Milford depot of the Richmond Fredericksburg Rail Road
Steamboats, regularly twice week from Baltimore and Fredcr
NIsoug, and conveyances may be had from the depot
The session the t Monday in October ant
continues 10 months Of about week at Christmas
ana one 3davs Easter. Pupils admitted any time during
g session The examination and exhibition takes place
'u1S, aihe cos. o. the session.
L. present. for four Ave bosrsrs, and pro
,hs M es uae by The commencement OF the next session. fo
' accommodation OF others.
po,,,.., TermSt
VIII a.h M su'ion payable third in advance 8lsC
"ou' ooai, pnmafy department.
s-u AcafcInic course from $50 to IL
,tusIc aha extra studies professors prices.
"'oima'on and reference, address
porpo. E. BAUDER, Principal.
-Hy ~. HNoya Caroline County. Va March H-ely
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20
The estimate in all cases is very low one. 1t will !li
under The correct amount of sales total
TABLE No 2

under The amount of sales total.
TABLE No g.
Showing the productive Of the same section of
country.
Al Mount Scion there Is extensive Paper Mill manu-
iacturinP exclusively printing paper 10 The amount this
year Of 500 00O
Within uur area boundary have Woolen Factory,
four Cardng Machines sixty Saw Mills forge
with four fires work. and Iron and Stone coal in Ave
miles of Mount Sulon.
ln the boundary there twenty two Merchant
Mills averaging pair Of burrs and packing 600 barrels
average, making sc, 900 barrels.
n B-Ony Rbou 500 barrels u this quantity have been
Rchond this season. nearly The whole Of this
gre porliun from the Mount Scion Mills The residue find
ing transit Winchester 10y the Valley MacAdamised
Turnpike and thence 10 Baltimore.
l6 of the % Mills above mentioned the North river.
dividing Rockingham and Augusta, and whilst majority
in Rockingham they very convenien! 10 Siaunton
and Slauntn depot than many Mills in the county
OF Augusta.
]! il well remark 100 that this boundary Of country
but small portion of lower Augusta only The Western
part Of il. The trade Of the whole of which both North
west and Soulh.e is lost Richmond going TO Baltimore
nnd Georgetown. The boundary Of Augusta named has IN
the last 10 years nearly doubled In raising wheat and will in
ten years more quadrupe the amount OF 1870.
Richmond found, during my stay fur few days. Is
turning her attention the "Cena her great feeder
She is now The -four market In the Unon and all that
desired 10 send In )od ut trade 10 her merchants !s
speedy and heaper transit from this grea! valley.
HOuinu my hurried statements may De satisfactory IN
throwing additional light and information upon the resonr
cr of portion Of Augusta, and the border line OF Rocs!ns-
ham, am, very respectfully. yours, &c.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20
MAvaI,-The Norfolk Argus says


United States brig Dolphin, Lieutenant Commanding Y
H Bergman will receive her crew on board o-eay prepa
tory 10 hauling off from the yard. AS soon as Instructions
from the Navy Department arrive she will sail on cruise
for deep sea soundngs in the Atlantic, towards Engann
She will be- employed thorough examination OF the rocks
and shoals laid the charts in the route OF our snps
10 The ports of Europe ascertain whether they exist or
mi She operurs In conncaitn with The researches OF
Lieut. Mauy Of the Observatory Her ohcers are as ol'
lowS -, c.u..
Iiep,enanr O. H. Bergman, commanding; Earl English.
aciino master S. A. Engles surgeon w. T. Truxlon and
e Il Morris. passed midshpmen; William Fl. Ward, mid
shipman; K. W Byrd clerk :.
imi James Watson has ordered TO tie comma nd OF
,he n steamer Fulton, fitting Out al Norfolk she
will probably sail in ao"ut week 10 Join Inc home oq"a'
ron in the Gulf Of Mexico. -,
The United States steamer Vixen now al the brookyh
Navy Yard will sail in short time for the coast OF aiea
Auy person wishing send letters or papers 20 he en's
or relatives that station do 80 BY forwarding e"
10 the Naval Lycesm, Navy Yard, New YoIH.
The vessels of the Pacific Exploring hapeoon are a.
Norfolk. va a. S.,,
Orders were received at the Gospo Navy Yard on satuI
day for repairing or rebuilding Inc y q i'sa''
finn
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20

KILLED BY LGHTNING-we understand @ aaqs Gin kled . bv
Wssn sssy hs sss esdenss
had taken ess1 ss, wee n
before sh'qagi M 'isss wssS Ped Kin %sSy hs ss
shocked by the hash ""' Nashville Gazette.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20

Gen. Francis NJ BoYkn has been nominated by nee.u M
of Democrats Of Norfolk candidate for Congress !" '
district in opposition to Gen. Mlson.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20


no JOHNSTON Auar Public Accounts 7as oSmmis'0 M ss
GEO " MuSFoRD, ,Secy Commonwealth } Sinking Fund
--rtlst Ans
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20

The treaty concluded between uaulza and e e Of The
rhey refuse 10 lay down their arms no aerae
y Msny Of he
,s ayaeI srmv Of the Banda Orienta- Boston Fosf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20
DISTANCES ON THE CENTRAL RAILROAD.

These arc The distances that the "curves ard grades on
The Alexandria Road and the Saunton Rond are to neutral
ie according rax-Paycr and Citizcn The aosndl,
~ Of the thing is apparent The guage ON the Central sa
Road will be The sanle with that on the Covngton ana ohio
Rail Road and with the Big Sandy and Lexington hai! koads
50 that BY proper arrangement The same cars may pass all
the way through from here 10 Lexington, ny. ffoaucs IS
10 come all the way from Kentucky TO the Orange ard Alex
ndria Road There is be daed upon as an eagle darts
upon fsh-hawk-a carried off TO Baltimore directly IN
The opposite direction from deep The notion is 100
absurd. IL will not hold wafer.
TO The above (Which we take from the Dspalr we aoa
that the guage OF the great Cincinnati and ST. LOUIS Nal
rad is the same with OF the Central and that the ROADS
leading eastward from Cincinnati with which our great
Central Road will from The mouth OF the GREAT ma
nawha have The same guaee We SHALL therefore, nave
continuous road oi uniform guage from Richmond through
ont 10 ST. Louis and from Richmond 10 Louisville
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20

THE MEXICAN BOUNDARY COMMlSSloN.-ihe
Mexican Boundary Commission is now In Ne" orleans
and on lis way to Of its labos organized as
follows:
Robct b Campbell Esq Commissioner; Malur IN. IA u;
Emorev u s. Top Eng Chef Astronomer Surveyor ana
Head Scientific Corps. ,;,o,.;
Lieut. ~ MichIer Corps Top Eng alessrs kadtIninsN,
Gardner Clark Scholt ngraham, Ptdeau' seaon JONES
and Houston, assistants
Charles Payoy NJ. D., Geolceis and Botanis'
The survey brought BY Major Emorey as lar uo" %
Loredo last fall and for the present. operations "i oc
fined 10 The Rn Grsnde below that pIhl WIN me e"'p
of the work cunhded 10 Lieut.. Micher.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20

70 The abundance of money and rapid development o.
the resources Of Virginia. have given rise extensive ano
numerous organizations of capital joint stock companies
and to the passagn by the legislature of large number
charters tor corporations. These companies and chau
are all subjected 10 certain general laws OF the Stale
collection OF these general laws has therefore become on IN
dsputabe desderatum the of business The desoe
ratum has been supplied BY the publication Of conpena
all such laws by Rches & Dunnavant, in neat pnmPna'
entitled "Acts Of the General Assembly, compiled from s
Code Of Virginia. the subject of Corporations; se'r'
Nth an oct relating 10 Manufacturing and Mining Io"
ponies passed February l3 1853"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20
STT.---SrIo. Chairman Faculty
VIRGINIA MILITIA KY TNSfTS 1TT17Ic- ---1:6. Roar

tW.SlNlA MILITARY INSTITUTE.-Thc Board OF
on o. The Virginia Military Institute the Insti.
A,nh h day Of June 1853 TO make appointments Of Ca
mad. ~ for Pay and State Cadet appointments must be
on,ncaiohs prior 10 that time fT ~ -
On bod oss-Beween the OF l6 years-freedsm
sppcsy disease nfrmity-and fair moral charac,er The
NH he yaas ao be able 70 read and write wel and familiar
t"n'nent must show his inability to eduoats himself
Asyl-ea,t, FRANCIS H. SMITH, Superintendent,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20

OF Natural Philosophy including Mineraogy and Geo
saean Chemistry and Maeria edica, in this institution will b.
Vii o. close OF the session. appointments Gil then
Which hs ty The Board of VISITORS their annual meeting
me 18th Of June Communications relating
may, meantime be addressed the Chairman
euHy. By order Of the Rector .l.I
4pr, * GESSNER HARRISON,
ST7oo-cWiH Chairman Faculty.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20
SCHOOL AT BUCHANAN. BOTETOURT

rDur :, COUNTY.
subscriber Will reopen his School the Let June
on 10 so per session Of ten months one. half payable
d from a.e Of eaenr in 80 end Of the session. dsdSeoD M
.ase OIL prorac,ed sickness
,. or gua!dians wish further information will direct
M 10 paonsburg Boieour county, Va Paionsburg on
May 7-c2w ~ 'A' % ''e : 20 ~ VA o S.Yn
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20
FROM NEW BRUNSWlCK AND NEWFOUND.

p ~, ,6 We have received New Brunswick pa
Dsrs 81 ,,e dae The Lieut. Governor Of The Province
had ,h,ee of his ribs broken by fall from dis noise'
w q TavIor Of Liverpool, U. c. and formerly memesI
oe hs Provincial Parliament, committed suicide on Ioe 'h
shooting himself ~G PsG that Ambrose Shea
of The Assembly has been appointed delegate TO
for the purpose u promoting the views Of Inc
, oo he subject OF free trade between The Onea
fiou s and Newfoundland, TO communicate with the British
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20

YORK RIVER STEAM BOAT COMPANY.-T Com,
,nv of which Mr.. VIM Peters was, on Monday, CHOSEN
resident has charter from the State OF Virginia. WIZ
capital of two hundred thousand dollars large anoun.
las been already subscribed 10 build addliiona poats W
etween Baltimore Pongotesgue, East and YORK Rivers
yhich large additional trade will doubtless be secured 70
our CITY from the Eastern Shore Of Virginia g.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-05-20
FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 20, 1853.
KEY TO UNCLE TOMS CABIN.

IL
Mrs Harriet Beecher Sloweis the guest OF the Du-
The Judges Of England by The Lord Mayor OF London MIR
lneersoll Minister that Court there with her,
DIR. Dickens toasted along with her. and replied IN MS
and her behalf She is playing the apostle and eVanae
list of srodom and is onised Tie metropolis OF England
by Government, Lords aud snobocracy
Before her departure for Europe the sanity pose o feo
fcons and fictitious facts entrusted 10 the Careful ana ca
ger hands of her thriving publishers, bundle OF promiscu
Gus compilations which she designed be printed as pa
ing legacy her country, North South East und West ane
as source of profit during her triumphant pereginaoh
abroad This ominous volume is before lis, il was so'h
time ago before her grace the Duchess Of Sutherland nav
inc been apparently issued in simultaneous editions n Bos
oa and London for the benefit Of the copyright and h'
cause OF the negro The lus,rious hcess Of Dunroblr
Castle, and Of The vast Sutherland cstatessome fOoool
depopuatrd acresdoubtless received this production OF ne
expected guest with very different feelings from those by
which it welcomed by US. She wep for Diners sins
while our thoughts were occupied with own Sho hau
forgotten the nyats whom she had expatraed or driven
inro starvation while Iamentng the poor Africans 10 le
Southern States and anticipating The visit Of her dsh
gushed friend Mrs Stowe We thought OF The clclcnt
way of rcpeng sIaader and checking the agitation which
caused nearly all The msrres of the slaves u.s. ana
absolutely prohibited ell effective for the ane.o'a
iion of their cordtun-D0I their emancipation ~Dch we
conceive 10 be the most grevous calamity which could oe
fall either white or black race The Duchess probably never
did read the striking ballad of Lady Clara We're dc we're
written by the Poet Laureate of England; but whenever her
name is mentioned or meets our eye cannot heip re-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-06
READY THIS DAY-THE LONDON :, J OF sS1.I.

DEADY THIS DAY-THE LONDON JOURNAL
HI A WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED PAPER-S Of IHE LoAs0s
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Ous How'd HAIRY Ashfoas WIKI Eausvns- Mar
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IFE sLuSHEEEss q pom hy Charles swain
QUEENS FNsLAND; sith Al ELgr1EtnE A7'
man Parlev md hi5 DauFhrer Compelled 70 Dsu0a1t'
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Scr fs< az the NevspsF-T D-in he uazsi s-A-es ~.
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