Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-23
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ANOTHER STATUE BY GALT.-Our friend, Mr. IL.
4 Ggsby Just received another addition to ms noble
COLLECTION of works of art, which viii compare hvoraby
in similar works Of the best artists il IL bust o Chris
tuhrr Columbus by our young to"nsman Alexander ha
Jr The follow ing may be taken as faithful description o
II, from the pen U who fully appreciates lis beauties
and mas highly cultivated taste for The fine arts generally
The Columbus il rather h,If statue than bust and 10
clad in splendid suit Of arm0r Of the period when Spain
rAclIcd all other in that species OF Workmanship
His face that Of the gra Discover when he wHs about
fifty wears age and is intermediate between The youthful
ANA beautiful face painted by Parmcgano now In Inc hoYa
Gallery of Naples and the aged lace OF portrait recently
mud which The artist wh" h engaged in Masking
Columbus for the City oil Genoa has aiopco DO
his model American however would prefer me lace o
Columbus appeared when lie discovered an''fca.
The face Of Columbus speaks his history IL - regular
IN it's atcs while slight sadness prrVaies H. me nose
hc feature which Napoleon laid such stress ID large
well formed and inclined 10 Roman. The mouth and chin
ar. exquisite The forehead is prominent and high and
s OF endurance elevated purpose. fon see the p'
coyrrer AS appea al the Court OF Ferdinand ana 10
ahel IN The prime ul life and il qnrcs 6u litllr imaRna
,nn noble features lighted Up win Jy on thst
memorable day when 'he IN" eight Of the New ""rh greet
rd h- eyes. ;,
who saw in urence and win exsIt The reputation OF Cali
IN The cslimolion only ot his connyInen h '' s''
lovers Ui art
fl was executed 10 The order al hlr. Grgsby
On his re- appearance The shoies o The Ne" World 81
Ter The Intervention many ages Columbus was appr"
prlatcy and cordially welcomed by bneM orVy Vi our a
owu.wdrrn who with sparkling eyes aud delighted ges
lures uazrd face as"cated wII S" many glorious re-
collections OF past In the person o suitable repre-
address DELIVERED u MS
.irh NAV be- read by application the proper direction
We return our thanks Mr. Gnsshy Tor The exquisite
The Inspection Of this splendid work OF srl has al
iorded us- Noriok Beacon.
PROBATION The board Of health o Norfolk. have
directed the ccr lo visit al The quarantine gfouhn
III vessels arriving port from any interdlrt-d port
such vessels may have touched at port IN lhe
Hated Stars unrh Cult ol Mexico. The pilots and
bor also required 10 notify such vessels Of
this regulation.
The " Washington Star sars: About noon on MONDAY,
LAIN H. Gibson arrested by officer Reese charged WIN
az ding schooner named The Msri"n at AIefinha va
fl. was taken office Of Justice smith, and VIII Pfooa'
biy be committed await eqnlsti1n from me ""'e""
nf Virginia.
a NEW WATERING PLACE a new watering place
,s bpcp discovered ami purchased by ga" HenFy w tic
ards near Capon Springs. Within the space oi ~ ,esi
there are no lrss than five varieties OF water "i hsp
medicinal character viz: White Red and Blue sulphur a'u
and Chalybrnl- Col. K. - about iDrihihg l"ht s'och
,ny L,r H.. mo;ovenient n these springs. winch no
,ubr viii prove dangerous I"ai To Inc celebrated
~ Snn,s nm account u hriT variety and supefofity Tor
| p ,; :, nn.. Capitalists cond not d" better Than 10
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