Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-12-02
CITY N E w s.

TIE GOVERNOR-lnquirie hui ug been Addressed 10
the subject, will that Governor Johnson Ia al
present absent from the city visit his late home IN
Harrison county, h:rc greet TO learn Mrs Johnson
lies In very critical of health. The Governor has
been absent about three weeks and the OF his absence
Ut such character 10 make the precise time OF his te
uncertain His forthcoming reached this city
yesterday through the hands Of MIR English, his sun IN law
The message will make about four columns oil the Enqui
rcr
ASSAULTING A WHITE CHIID.-Joscph Dixon, m
catured free negro brought before the Mayor yes
terday charged with unprovokcd assault, with SUCK
IN small white girl, named josephine CEonin. onicefs
oze and Wassermun discovered Tho fellow in pursuit the
little girl who was from home al The lime Of TIE assa9, ano
who had fed behind pile OF plank to escape rom iu,ei
violence Of course those OtfCurs Immediately arrested W
fellow aud conducted him 10 the cage The Mayor ordered
him thirty. nine.
TRESPASSING.-Juhn Cultre was brought before The
Mayor Yesterday charged with respassng upon The prel'
,es of the Trcdcgar Iron Works 1t appeared from the eV
encc that ho workman who had been discharged on
Tuesday and Wednesday returned and was in converse
ion with Of the hands, when Mr. Archer the mana
r ordered him away. He refused 10 60 and ocer Tyler
vas sent for him. Mr. A. alleged that Corell had
zone The Works TO interfere with the hands at work there
While T.. ged that Ire ad.gone there merely for tho puf'
muse OF getting money due for his services The Mayor DIS
m:scd The case and discharged him.
TIE PILGRIMS pROGRESS.-This painting, now
on exhibition Odd Fellows Hail. is well worthy the at
euon OF all admirers Of the ne particularly desery
n1 patronage OF hose who have regard for morality
anil religion The moral lesson teaches ia Impressive and
instructive while IL awakens admiration ut the great powers
of painters pencil The picture though not smoothly
in parts bold and striking throughout
chile contains in other parts the most beautiful ana pol
ohe work Of the kind we have ever viewed The concep-
lion OF painter give effect TO his design exhibits gent
ub ad while Of the landscapes mountain and river
sderery nearly 10 perhaps The worhs
of tie Creator be approached on canvass careful
Df hp SphO
.1m towards the Promised Land, until he reaches Inc
marl OF his high calling" cannot but have fine moral CT
- upon the feelings OF any one who views H. and Ill Inc
same time teach him the importance OF perseverance
and Straight orwardness in the pursuit OF an object winch
Is 10 pay him tenfod for all the trials and suffering en-
cOuplered on the wny.
JUDGE MEREDlTHS COURT.-The Circuit Court
ots city adjourned Wednesday last 10 meet again on
ts 2h instant. The adjournment made necessary, 10
cable Judge Meredith attend the District Court which
yesterday Fredericksburg udgo NJ being one oil
! IT, Jncses forming that Court.
LECTURE THIS EyENING.--The members Of the
mtica profession invited attend lecture TO be de-
Iieed n tho College, by Or. Marshall Hail. this evening"
aliX o'dock.
d THE RICHMOND DORCAS ASSoCIATIoN.-Th
mmbers of the "Rchmond Dorcas Association are re
specially notified that late it is In tho season. only few
"a. EVER FAITHFUL rEw have in their contributions
Bel also remembered that each lady gentleman who con-
tributes more articles OF clothing second hand
as suits s convenience will have the right, during The
year of dnwing from The common stock in The Dorcas
ux al The depository of work. and wHENEvEu
hey wsh Tor pauper paupers by merely inscIoin9
heir name IN Bit of paper and giving it 10 the applicant
present. the Depository. Each lady or gentleman will
teasr put Ier and the number OF articles within
The package the send 10 the Depository on Main street
L, ltar The corler Of 10Th street.
u Other pdp:rs please copy.
THE WASHINGTON GREYS. one Of the largest vol
mtes companies in the city OF Philadelphia contemplate
visiting Richmond on The 22I of February next Our ci.i-
"a sddiery will give them and hearty reception.
" have no doubt.