Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-06
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dcm.n,l hy the wants OF thu Southern people; and ou'
wholesale Mcrchuuls that they are Offering
GOODS 10 retailers and country dealers upon e,'. Iii
sore favorable than they Gun be puchaseo a. we ,u'
nnuou.nrc rsk cost Of transportation, DC, are la'
Ian ;,, IN, account II this be true, land county me'
Shans are hanI 90 to The North expend er none,
and huJ nm lsl section the sacrifice oi Their own n'e
ests.
TuE AGRICULTURAL FAIR GROuNDS.-The ar
ranoemens on the public GROUNDS, s''na'eu IN ~"
Northwestern part of the city are rapidly progressing
About twenty or thirty hands are daily ep'oye" 10 'hH gu
ding Will. number Of carpenters are engaged 10 Pa!ihs
nm hc main fence and preparing proper scos lot the
cultural Fair The ground Is admirably adapted iof surn
purpose particularly in It's p'ysca suac, Which
he cost of grading and other arrangements cohpsfau
sn,, The ncal0n though remote from te most Popho1
par of the city, certainly The most oho tat cou
be chosen both regards capacity ana ,as.y oil access
I, 10 Ir.u NJ The extreme end OF Franklin aud Main
| streets, and accessible from ei'ie.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE AGRICULTURAL
FAIR-We are authorized by the Mayor ~ say' ha' "'o
most ample preparations will be mace o' me reception anu
careful accommodation Of stock, machinery ana every ohef
article which may sent for exhibition u 'ho faiF IN "
vmbcr next, individuals will be appo' ned whose duty II
"a 10 a.nd r,nparIy Ut The several rail r0nd depols and
@ landings 10 receive stock and other articles or give d
rectiou to having them III chaige ~, eAoon IL m
~, parsons Ihereore may send STOCK or any dcscrIP
IAN m ,,nnrr,v without my risk in regurd 10 house ac-
c"mmodnon protection ami careful attention during mo
continuance oil the Far.
/ THE LATE WOODEN FACTORY-ihe Wing states
,b, il IL no, the intention of The Virginia WOODEN Manu-
e.o,r,nn ,,,,v !, rebuild their extensive factory, lately
by fire in this city, This must DO serious loss 10
nund cmploylnen under this liberal anu
cn,eprisng company and must also prove source OF CON
siderable Inconvenience 10 wool SPECTATORS fcy
s,Ic for that commodity this extensive concern Inc
company have sustained heavy loss 10 DC enabled 10
rebuild the factory and resume operations. ,
We have expectation however, That Inc valuable size
ods v,rnut by lhe recent destruction OF the Wooden Fac
ory will long remain unoccuped. The great water power
al that convenient point is such ae 70 'hae
rlbwh 10 the erection of another manufacturing establish
ment of some description What more advantageous ocu
cation could there be Tor large -four milf win the extern
son of our rail roads there will be demand of more mills
Indeed already this market supply more wheat than our
present milling powers can consume Inc ooacc"
market United States Richmond o9sh a'so 10 De Sc
cond 10 no other city -four market Her advantages are
"ch ne c.srIy 10 pint to feature Of this character The
-four Of this city commands more ready sae, no' oe'
price than flour manufacturer ~ s"s o''' '1' :" NV
= Union
y STEALING AN UMBRELLA-Duri the last quar-
of century We have heard of the loss Of umbrellas by
,h. Iouous and taking nnfelonlous TO the number u nj
least ne thousand and in all that time we have nevor heard
OF the araignmcnl OF single person Tor such hei's UNI
r yesterday.
II cpreu negro in the service OF Robert A. Mayo Esq.
ararued in tho Mayors Court yesterday charged viii
stealing an umbrella about len m, nths ag" rom MT Jne
Crib oil Manchester The umbrella was IN Court as wei
. us The rogue; and from the novelty OF The cnse oo esce
no little attention. The crowd I'll vi whom iuu nc dOuo
suffered in The umbrella line wished 10 see me gentleman
dong sought acr by many honsands) who mad been steal
ing umbrellas extensively and for so long the vim
out detection lie magician, VINO haa perofmei ma
IL umbrella ricks with such admirable skin lat every oont
desired look him They Hooked TO The OK
Is caimin. .cuughl last" Mol 60 however They were
&c nil doured .u gevous disappointment Tie complain
ant was unable identify the umbrella as his properly
&c looked like his umbrella aud he believed u was ms ulot'
10 Ia but he prepared to shy positively hu II was III:
umbrea had faded very much, il ~ee MS since II hl
been sucn and bore evidence by vurous rents and genera
VI battered condition. that had received Tho peines o. many
d piIes Storm since he and il parted company TO MAKE
The matter still doubtful. The aGcased Introduced ms
o wife, thai she saw her husband purchase ,le n
brrIa before Christmas last al which time n PAID ucny
Z fpe ccr!s for Thus will be seen, mat 'e umbrella
man. has not yet been caught Tbs funlt however, Is no
Mt Cribs lie has made effort the subject for whlcl
he is entitled the thanks of the whole community li
"a cmpoyr an attorney the CASE. which viii Probaoy cos
n him The price OF several umbrellas; and We sincerely oge
o. his want Of ia discovering The VtIain who nn
u been long laying hls ielonions hands upon PROPERTY
is description We have ourselves probably lost in all
MANY ns une hundred unbrrIas-lbr last one moi NOR
Than a week ugo We therefore speak ieengY no ms SUP
~ There are persons whose code Of morals allow them
u .tea umbrellas while they claim ~ be considered homes
~ and respectable We hope the public VIII no longer sunni
" 10 deprclaons under that code We should he pease
j. and ul! parsons prosecuted VINO sha oSe w.
Is pecred a robbery. Il is time something slou'n
t. done 10 put STOP such spec OF roguery Umbrellas
Ike hs acn"irei hv money: and nero : :"
.. SUNDAY AND MONDAY SPoRTS.-Jack Carter
coloed In his service Of Mr. Quint Blan, nj The head
groud street came inu the city Sunday, got inoSca
a. many monkey antics amusement OF large crowd
es boys His sport cut short by falling into The hands
Cant White of Police, who lodged him IN the cage
of That Sundays sport Yesterday e msyot odcfc
v him 20 lashes and lhri was his Mondays tun
u FINED-ln tho Mayors Curi, yesterday fine was Sc
~ down against f. Funar nccount OF violation OF ofd
e. nance 10y one his drivers in relation to fast driving
NuISANCR REPORTED.--Jacob WaIncr, Thomas II
no Ovens 8 Schck appeared in The Mayors I"nr yes
erdny 10 answer complaint regard 10 nuisance report
IL ed by officer Irving existing IN an aicY IN e n oc
broad and Grace streets Case continued
ny CHARGE or UNLAWFUL. DETAGNER.-Hr. vii
es liam Waha appeared in the Mayors Court Yesterday
81 10 answer complaint of unawluy OBTAINING servan
woman hired to Mr. james R. Lacy In the nbsenn OF
no pa testimony on the subject Messrs. Wathal aid Lacy
ON were nctuted make statements on The snoecl ma iron
heir own versions of the difficulty, nohingworIhs
of condrnna the pnrt OF either There npparci
be mutual misunderstanding; nothing more NJ. Wal
ha was not before that Mr. h. wanted The erShht
OIL He was ready them he had hern at ell ncs TO srrendc
The servun The moment Sir L. expressed willingness IL
lily receive her. The was, therefore, Dismissed
re- HEALTH OF THE ClTY.-A communicate from
e ,b,u, dozen of the most respectable Physicians ofho city
rs was addressed Mayor yesterday calling his stenlior
TO the danger health of The city arising rum prac
lice of servants and Others throwing vegetable nd Other
sus street, 10 undergo pntrclacIYc Termination
and To become mixed with thr atmosphere ns pson, IL
be Inhaled by all OF citizens. Tho communication
states that many persons under The belief tx "sow
ing" or spreading Stops the street. in order that may
yes be up speedily, nl grounds of corlanl
This dispusing Of ros the Physcnns much
more dangerous the health Of the city, than thoan
throwing into the CUTTERS where they might carried
'ir oil iao the air left Tree from mpcgn,on The
and Mayor therefore, gave orders the Police, port oil
n.y. cases coming under their notice, OF The evil compned Of
Who At This particular Than any olhcr pal sig
lance is necessary 10 guard the city against The ders
sing from dccayed vegetable and other sckns breed
ing substances; and il is much violation Of dnance
the spread such substances it depot them in
ion a body or in pools in the street.
FROM PETERS BURG.-A negro man. whunyidcnce
on Of freedom, yesterday ordered nil by Mayor
ice When arrested he stated that he free named
the ~, -, u.'u s p.,.t.x. ,,,.,,, 80. !,
Of o"u''e' A''' 49, '' ''s s' 4ue"" ''"'e"
that he q slave. the property Of Mr. Andersoor,on
de- Petersburg from whom he un, about nks ago.
of The latter statement suspect is The truth. is val
uahle young man, ana was lunu al WORK IN DICK YARD
Ig. In this city.
~ SrEAM ERS-Thosc who visiting they Of Now
ION York either for business pleasure, should forget
TWO liuo steamships, tho Roanoke aud thuameslowR;
which leu this place every Tuesday and FRY afternoon
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