Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-07-15
STATE NEWS,

! HOT WEATHER. CaiIu;tt..j!n a..
Thursday >nys: "lHc hottest weather mat h.. '''
iced IN Charlottesville Tor the las, thirty y,a,s ''tel
Thursday and Friday Of last week. Ga Tnu,.h, &c"
nometer, in q northern exposure in the shah =" Ht
degrees aad on Friday lOl degrees in ,, "' az
this town In office on thursday the thorn, tdtr
100 degrees, and on Friday 02 degrees On '"'r'er
rain which cooled HE amosph're and on Saul We
day and Monday refreshing showers tell Vs. hil -
good shower yesterday a!lcl"oonh '"'0
THE WEATHER.--The extreme lien, r. ,,.,
The general topic Of conversation. Tie ,hcrnomaa'
Saturday o'clock, in the shade, stood al IOD 80.
Iy warm TO hiak Of thin clothes. The u.om-n,sna
nc our refreshing city Is blessed are nightly cfowdtd
anxious citizens, craving for the pure air OF the ,t
sea- Norfolk is happy city OF an evening-n IN. :,
day with no wind 10 cool the heated atmosphere i, u
most as nsutierable as the crowded and heated hmorI
fares OF The larger cities Of The North All 10 all w
Thankful! for our blessings Norfolk Argus.
| CLOSED UP-Yesterday our new inspector ento
for the m time the regulation concerning the closing
places business druggists excrptcd) on the sabbath
II generally observed throughout The city This IN
The part OF she Inspector IS worthy of commer
ton, and shows very coucuSvey that he intends 10 en
the municipal regulations independent Of individual int
and without partially The tnc is heavy one 10 all 81,
OF law and order am! will doubt be exacted BIZ
Moore.-l Norfolk irgus.
CHARGE OF LUNACY-Under chap lay. sec .
he r., visrd CGGr cuncrrniu. unatcs The Mayor on S.
day last caused MIR Charles a. n.lano of this civ :,
posed lunac, 10 be arrested and brought before him II
Slayot was assisted in The examination by Justices Po
and John kcvan Several witnesses called and er :,
med as TO tn, knowledge OF The subject Tie generate
oi all the evidence elected tended 10 prove ha, the SUBJ
was insane The sublecr was then examined by the ,ss
and such received left doubt on The mncs
anv one present that Delano was hi subject for ins
asylum 1t was then decided commit the prisoner 10
unlil he could be conveyed 10 the asylum at williamson,
feters5Urg Erpres.
SAD ACClDENT.-We learn that a lad IA or Is years
age Of Mr. Elisha Stones'reet lsins 10 the Nana
anti Hell l.,
week II ncsars that 10 thc stable put the Ne.
on his horse mounted AMI started Tor the field plough
On his way TO The field the horse stumbled and fell lhros
inp ,hr lad under him Hts oUt having become tangled 1
HE trace chain he dragged some distance and wh
relieved from his unfortunate position, his skull had bee
broken and puun OF The brans forced out, so that he vi.
quite dead
THE DROuGHr-'rh mos, Distressing accounts Of 4;
drought reach us ali directions Indeed the hope Of hs
The usual tobacco cop in this aud the surrounding coun
would unreasonable under present circumstance.
UpoG cuGa!Ty % 9"'irnan who has Just returned cr
Ofanor y. C., informed that no representa-:
could be bad enough show the real prospect. No,
in those neighbour he visited is this true but, far
he could learn The ELECTS OF This protiaced season o! t
weather has been equally disastrous every where else. /.
many ii tie crops he saw dcarrely oneenli OF The plans
are living II this state OF thinaa continue much loHge
the crop must bc almost entirely cut oil.
DanrNe Republican.
NORTH RIVER NAVIGATION C0MPANY.-On S.
turday last poll Upcred take the Scnse oi the e
h !crs in regard authorizing lie Mayor and Council .
subscribe. u, behalf Ui the Lexington the sum &
IS QUO Ia The capital stock vi the North River NargaOE
Company which carried by vote Of almost 10 l.
The above subscription is CONDITIONAL and will not becon
binding until IN additional subscription Of ZIG 600 Is mad
BY thu ci'!zens Of The county. We learn that persons
coming forward both IN and out Of Town. TO subscribe i
behalf of the SIG 00O-l Lexington Gasene of 7h.
A NEW EXPEKiMENT.-A planter on the Dan inform
ed us the day, that liz tried The experiment OF culns
from the stalks OF his tobacco, tho bottom leaves they
from time became patched and killed By The heat
The result is tina, the tobacco treated in this pr
SCENTS The unusual spectacle ~ Stalks ten twelve
inches high crowned with tut Of from three 10 four
row leaves. We should think that friend has put h.
crDp in t.ne lrG, Withstand the Of feshet
easi.-- Daavi!ie RegiS.eT
KANAWHA SALT WORKS. Statement Of The quad.
i,v OF Sd: Manufactured, inspected ard weighed in The
.oar,y ui Eanawhl Stale n Virginia, for tie tive year:
preceding 2JG March in lue year 1858
ym, 1870 2S5S $50 bushels