Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
ST ATE MEM S.


,aw d,ys stree fer $50 per Purchaser, Mr. HaH
con nowt:s.
ys n,i.on.,s confined in the ya! rtssie, Richie
countv Va. cpntvrd 10 make he escape a lew n'gh':
400 since which time nothing has been heard oil 'hen.
RECEIPTS ON THE VIRGINIA AND TENNEs-
srr Rail, ROAU.-rhe Lynchburg Republican puollsh
statement If ,ls receipts ON The Virginia and ItnntS
o.. Rail Ruad which exhibits total lor the last ~"
mnnh. IL SI9734 81 The receipts for Angus! ah'ou"'
qg3 90 The statement embraces only The hclua re-
ceipts from the road.
The amount OF passenger fare receipts on account
oprnp with stage lines Tor through tickets Is ho' 'nci'
nor is any estimate r freight OF material or o'ef a'e'
wi,b tho construction and repairing OF the ROAD
which If done would present much heavier STATEMENT "
operations
f,IupEpER-The Cupeper Observer says that tht
county seat is assuming quite new aspect Inc lfonS "
residences OF many OF the citizens are no" orihe
,yhicb udds much the appearance oil Main street. Ink
uote Of MAJOR Ill., the Depot IS rapidly progressing
and The large Warehouse Of Mr. Nelson is going up ney
There are also number o! new dwellings NJ" oclhs ee'
led and many more being talked OF.
The Washington Star snys, "tllat The recent rhfeu d.
, 10 rob the mail in Fairfax county Va, Turns out tt
h,v, been mere cross.road fight between The mail rde
ord one or two his crones, white and black Inc 'o
amt The worst of the iislicuiiing, and then cssayed Ia
vuc.te the sacciness Of his person by throwing h'"se'
dr The shield Of The office laws OF the United oa'e
Su,h j. the eport Of special agent ol The Department
win, Yesterday went and investigated MI me arfs Vi
this drunken spree.
ROrErORT The Circuit Court Of this county Is no"
in session Judge Hudson presiding The business seems ~
progress fast as circumstances WIN a',o" ne t !,
, sr,,s 10 doing very wrll IL he does hnt 'h"N
ins,t I"due 10 pracire before think il will not be
his aut--I ETncdsHe Democrat.
TIE SOUTHERN PLANTER, An agricultural paper
uuhsnrd IN Richmond by =. d Bernard s''o''n ne ,aN
liz every farmer There person iAt ""n'u h"' 'l'
m. ,r,5ur OF Tie subscription price from even s'hS'
number The September number has Gcrn fecesc" 'i u
( filed As usual with useful and INSTRUCTIVE ~
h Planter within reach ALL and should be taken by er
ery on. ihs even large Kitchen e''ue" "''! " ~
vate-I buchanan 'irgHiht.
BOARD or PUBLIC wORKS.-we are peasei {"
ID, ~, commissioners of the Board Ul Public Works
,r. spg u diligence in pushing forward me great WORK IN
which e State deeply Interested ihcy nave recently
t, 49,, v,r -uu The State and making PERSONAL eXafllnllphs
f III, works under their control; ana are no dbt disposed
IN il, W. Them completed and IN operation nj the earliest pos
sill. moment This is rs il SHOULD be- Every DAY l"sl
Icn, III, State large amount ~ money The interest on
mr. hns . nccruins, while the works upon which The mo
nrv il yprndGd are unprnduciiVE.
4 h :. M lime IL be- lost In other States public works
ar. ahead with great energy-rv inrs 10 our own
ara iuv eochins complexion and il beooves us TO push
Harvard n. RAPIDLY possible That We may enter me ss
w,I nr rivals ,vlth great advantage As possible WE
I, ,ith in hr energy and enterprise OF The CoIh
tmi.,nnrrs ami trust they Will give new impetus to me
spIrt Of improvements in the OLD Commonwealth
: 'P - ' Rockingham Register.
. ,urrcr ASSOCIATION The Western Virginia 'ap
ai,iion assembled in Fnca-n Friday the ID inst
outstanding the excessive rams 'hht commences ls
a, ,,t ,y nnI the consequent hlSh waters e'p1y mum
h., M I,ua,cs aud ministers were present we were pre-
sen, urun the sitting u" The Ass"rluon ana were "o5
struck WIN The harmony aud general good eehng ha per
IvaJI ,Ic ueeln. Although there was 9o"i deal Z" III
,n animated d-clIssnn upon subjects connected
wit ,, nissnnury operations III r body yet Kindly
christian feeling seemed ihly u ''Ss"eS ii" WIZ" ~ '
|, thnu Ia say npnn those SUBJECTS
IN. business of The Association was reported M IN
,,nn. and encouraging condition, and The menlers u
IN, body appeared rely confidently upon great inGfea'
o their mi sunary operations. The result 81 me year a'
rlL showed very large increase ut business over me
previous yrhr !, ,.,,. ,;,,, ,,o, o,;,,
durin. the mrclIns, and upon Inc whole We hA ''e, w
ante am Inrrrsn. session. The next annual r,ns ~
the boLv will held Buchanan, commencing on rh"AS
lore me 'lfs' '''"''"' ;" Ifincusiie Democrat.
DISCHARGED-Ja Hermann aud rr1 A-n'r u,'
IVA Germans supposed 10 b. Ihiy Z" he h,"'
.r ii their rountrymln chrshna BbSiry nave oerh u's
> r,a,,j hv his honor, Mayor III Portsmouth, of wani :"
sniff n testimony convict them "l participation III ne
crime. Norfolk drgHs
CIIRiOSIrY-We were sl.nGn last evening. a grcu!
mechanical curiosity, the handwork ' Mrs M'''n,,e ,
the an Ward consisting OF pair "f socks nearly .o"
rI and knitted upon I"nr needless u ls same
rimr THIS FEAT until actually saw and handirn ,hn
rort wr considered an impOssiblIy We understand lh
Mr., MGur will ocr the socks in competition Tor prize
Al The coming Fair on HE sland-l bheems 1rg"S.
The iron market house on the Fndcy space, 10 The ia!
Ward il now nearly completed We believe il Is The only
iran market house in EXISTENCE On En?: &c
; S"Not So MIR Enquirer. We Wneelngfes nave one a.
aips and far more beautiful Than yours nearly competeu
, on Market space in The 9Th Wnrd location when hve
years ago hoastrd an extensive frog 10 nv ] @
SON and Afforded fine field Tor the sEahs sports
, Of The b'nnys. 80, .
Please stand corrected aui understand that in Wheene
We make almost anything nl iron from suspension bfIaee
| d,u r,l,. mi Il HHcklIUg Argus.
e ARREST or MuRDERERS.-we are pleased 10 learn
thai tho nuriccrs pnor old, noiensVn v m Ioirmnn
Of STANTON probably under arrest on "cIhes
Jay last Two men, HcmphlI rraycr "A butcher and hrrry
Wilson wagonrr both residents OF Sanntnn, we're com,
mi,rI to Iq charged with this murder which has caused
such thrill Of horror and Indignation in tie community ~
which il was p"rpc,rard The circumstances ana eVhehc'
which led their arres are sii 10 De such ~ y Is ocl1vsa
viii most certainly convict them Of tie horrible crime WIN
which they stand charged Tayer is man OF lamiy ana
has nul heretofore sustained very ensiioc tcpua'" "
Sounnu Those concerned lcrrsng nut and irrstin.
e men deserve great credit for their vigilance aud ar'V
ty.-l Rockingham Rtgtsfer
w. regret to called upon the death "l "a
red Williams ESQ., which occurred his re 'tnce near
WnrLnsvc in this county Wednesday night last MI
fncrly represented he district composed OF me cum
Of Virginia. Hardy Wing.
MELANCHOLY Int. iJGENCE A Geographic des
n,h received on Monday annnnncc. the DEATH At Wash
npron ON Friday last VIM. B. Mlgi, ION o Charles
r. Magi, this county, BY drowning. Mr. W. was anou,
III yclT
Washington He leaves widow and one child, "iih ne
memnry Of 4 short but hnnovahly spent lite .
~ Winchester prgntdn.
ESCAPE or 4 FUGITIVE SLAVE.-About Two
wears ago OF III: slaves Of Mr. lsham Keith 81 TINS
cIuy runaway and was not heard from nn IL" weeks
mo w.n learned that H. in Il hotel IN "kesoarr'
IIc Immediately despatched agents To afI,'
hin, I'M, prrcceird 10 Philadelphia To employ WI.
Wvuk,ru the Marshal III The EIslrrn District OF ttnhsyI
v,nn ana finding that Wkrsblrre not included IN me
I..icrn and distrn'in. the Marshal at the Western
Dsr, they applied To Judge G.cr oil The Supreme Court
and Aairri bench !o the arrest OF me slave by
| Mr. Wynkoop amy part 81 the State Tbs Mafsfa'
Then his deputies prr"I Ia WlIkrstirre "heh me
slave was rrogned by The agents and arrested ny me MAR
Shall while waiting the brislsl table. The agents he
Iv,rc tI,r slave the Marshal who imnrdIiiey lfonel
him bu in scutlr the slave seized carving KNIFE ana
nhirfrd the 0i the Deputies, when
ruus th hold bc RELAXED and the hsh2 detective
brokc ana rave The slave only tn: al hlm' hh
ais. pi The ra"y irons with which he knnrkei me Mar
.h,I down the crowd uu side broke down the door ana
Nh. slave nrI through The crowd which closing behind MN
npr.J the pursuit u III. Marshal until the nc2f" had COL"
Ten som. si,l the Marshal fired him. and the negro 'rl'
bul whether he wounded they were unable 10 as
r.,iu The negro down and The river AMI was
taken 10 the side Ia boat aud concealed by party
oC uboIon-rs Tncrc being allowed the Marshal
vit u ch follow hu, the Sheriff Of The county was
upnn nv Marshal - positively refused.