Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-08-02
CITY NE " s.

BRIDGE AND PLANK ROAD AT ROChEIIS.-Al
A IN, rtIn. Of the Cuy Council, Thursday evening" f.s'
luton adopted authorizing the Commissioners o sfce'S
10 proceed forthwith TO the erection OF brloge over u'
. Creek the crossing OF Wharf street. near The rver, al
Rockets.
This is an Improvement greatly needed TO facilitate .e
operations OF trade and with The snip
uire - RICKETTS, A, present The wagons and
draws daily employed about the whases at that place are
obliged going either down or up the river 10 take CIR
onion. route through muddy valley, TO the Nam
street bridge.
Another commcndabe Improvement authorised oy the
Council on Thursday evening Is me grazing OF "harl
stree from Peach down 10 the lower ine OF me city
ami LAYING down upon the plank road, twenty
!de -, .o, ,h.,,,,,
out their whole extent after litte ram III 'ne
winter season are almost impassa6le-and esGn u.
The present season OF the year, "hrh seh'',"' ,t
their best condition. they disgrace ~ IN, ,'e
civ We respectfully invite The members OF Inc olH
Council TO walk down this morning TO that business mar,
as W. did yesterday, and view the was0nefs aho
,rr, sluqnuu mud loading and unloading Vessels
and wagons While all labor under great disadvantage IN
COW enence and perpGNty from the cause alluded TO- Tue
goods often damaged IRON inc sle Gau USE ~ Is
besearcd and injured by coming IN contact with me uu
wharves ought 10 be punked as wen as the slIee'
The interests and crcdit {" the ciy ueiaha ~
and The owners of the wharves will not place them IN bet
TER condition. the Council ought To take the matter ~ hah"
SUICIDE ON OREGON HiLL.-Aitcr our paper had
gone 10 press Thursday night, We learned inc
Of case OF suicide which had occurred on oregon mn a'
r.eninr Mr. Gorge + kcrscy, residing on Tue Ill., "c'
ca,, took heavy dau@ht of andannm from tn elects
whlc. he died in about TWO hours ne asssnel ~
t,r the rash unt recently he was very temperate
and man; but il believed had cccn hn-h"
Liquors Just before IN: fatal event ne was
about ~ years ri and leaves VIE al" '"o chuse"'
THE lIENRICO AFFAlR--'lnc impression sIil! pre-
valin that Il murder well robbery was Committed "e
about one hundred persons residing in The nels'''
ftii
agreed 10 unite in general search Tor thu body yesterday
lr ran may caused them delay their purpose nu
scr,n- hey as determined probe The mystery TO the
bottom.
We ware informed yesterday, By gendcnaa .! his city
!a uan answcriu. description given OF The one sup
prse c murdered here about The uth o! Jny
ana wien t tho Impression that he was going I"
ScuIl.rIIc Ills name y Liam Burns. niorInniIUn
- Ia The whereabouts al this person u:mhnt conf.
IDENTITY icc."s would solve the iirnrico mystery.
WHAT'S IN THE wtNG2Ihere not single
CASE brorr The Mayor yesterday; hvnce NJ the Ines
ton hsal- IN The Wirii" Does not such remarkable"
event Ansug lhaG sU.r,iCg n"w FOR good o. Tor evil 4,
osewlngi Ailrr calm have not rAr,e ;" t' storm
Or r.sst ,,l that have arrived II the LIrnnili
That the fierce hons aEg the meek lambs OF our city are
nov Igngd iogehei We "lsI! We could think So; BAT
.yG can come sG. c0ncin-!nn. All ne weak ana
wicked crrnrns Of human natufr lear have yet
btrn
ned the land Our civ say, still has It's due
"a, oi poor fallen human nature Sisp"hGed tor
lime 10 c.n,bcg lis ugly features soon aGaIn wi" II he
unnd stalking FORM pritSgs WIN energy elihei'd ny r.
pn-r Man prone ~ yrc, a. ,ilf -ilfe- ~ upward
That hr is desperately wicked We nave biVInr H"'r''H
,,r s,yinu The same passions hat governed hlm yrsle
AZ o., rfu i'm to-day SriiIu. al defiance the laws ui
C. "a ana man a. n 'hr pursuit al his selfish
and wicked pupD4ts The l,yne II, .ncna l. do I'M"
iI.r- rs wuni have Ia do n!o "s "I!i r'hi."t
l., br lisrrgarri In The pathway OF HE, We dIi al '
Al.
,,. Am, M IN uf human affairs. Bat this green spot
is only lr bright side tie a. - &C.! hniows OF inns subj"
nary world Tomorrow lke picture may u c,iin.ci re
dark side NAV prrsca Itself The volcano "a hilunily
.mctherrd for time may again send irth rs l!ery r!e
nrns lhitl thousand people, with almost as many hc
nation, and Interests crowded together III our rlty
t,,i md all .iriVnn al Their own peculiar ends
Ia, often nj nxprns" :" ;te !tt!ir%s =ii ~ ir"ts 81
t!.ir Concord ~ not I" ne t.rrit! ne irfiH
.,lrris ., a.it.. antili, and pride %!i corr m" can"
ECt I'M 5rrri IDrGGc and sri hh Httfrfr VIII
ron uu 10 mI ne their hands IN ihr k.ht! ~ mar ro"
men me Mayor. u!"r IL not yet s!n.CGrr !I' ha'
mad, /. utE before HIM ls,r D. h. may IL pfe'ent crime
and utrsrr a. me grr lGi order ~ ihr cay NJ UNPLEASANT
,i,s Ill nn! cr.sc ban Moran viii get armne; y I'aln
irnr. Ross will s'rs aud John Smith viii continue 10
Il, NJ many naughty hings as ever f"f me Nu'h 81 an
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