Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-08-19
City NEW S.

SELLING GOODS on SUNDAY.-Wm brC'""'''
stood in Mayors Court yesterdays Charged villa '''s
goods in his store The Sabbath The evidence no' "
ing conclusive, the case was dismissed.
COOK slIOPS.-Iulormaon lodged with The Mayor
Yesterday that there arc number OF cook shops III me CT
" doing business without license and some OF them having,
IN connection the puruphernaia Of drinking houses The
oaye orders To Police 10 make report of all such
SELLING LIQUOR WITHOUT MISUNDERSTANDING
Brannan keeper Of grocery on byrd Street, aPpearea 10
The Mayors Court yesterday charged win feaHs a'deh'
snir,s without license Mrs Cogun, who resides In
mart OF tho house occupied by Brannan teshed 'ha sue
bud purchased liquor of accused aud that she nan seen
others do the same Thomas Cogan made sHli'ar s'a'e
men, The evidence appeared conclusive but uec!son
withheld until witnesses shall be heard IN Inc ioo"s
COMPLAINT Thomas Crogan and Ann Crognn iouSea
complaint The Mayor yesterday that on the previous
evening the had been assaulted and the other threat
encd by person believed 10 be agents Michael Brannan
md wife warrant issued tor all Tho parties imPlca
led returnabe Saturday next "
II will be remembered that Ann Croenn' on wednesday,
s r.nuIed 10 rive security for her good behavior, in
onsenpence of her abuse of the iamy oi brannan Inc
wur between the white and The red roses wakes warm All
the bad traits Of the two houses WIN NC oio"SM. :"
Tau street) neighbour incrp"Sc Ia put
Sion TO this savage war of determination on Byrd street,
gOyS AND ENGINES.-There is believe an or
duunce pohbng boys from running with fire engines aud
hose reels That ordinance We Imagine was enacted Tor no
useless purpose But, is there any attention paid to II !
None whatcye while think tho interests OF The city ur
GENTLY demand that il should be observed The unusual
hs, nj fires in our city recently have awakened public
opinion on subject of The Of their frequency; and
leads directly 10 The conclusion That The pac
cc of allowing boys 10 un with The engines anu reefs mas
something, and Ie to do with The matter. UnfoHu
naey there small number oi very mschicS"us boys
many who. for the consideration Of lroIc over hre
wuud hesitate apply The torch To any house IN he
civ That large number ol boys d" make irnlc over
fires do cxu such occurrences and consider II sport
them with the engines ana parihhc "l h me tA-
ciemcn of the occasion Of fire every BODY must Know
who has had any opportunity for observation he deslrhc-
ton of property matter how great or serious me cohse
qucncrs is matter Of concern to thrin /" produce
brilliant cUnigraOn To light up and alarm inc "hoe Guy
bring all the engines md rr companies, I" starr an
the bells ringing, and PRODUCE coninolon throughout
the LEM breadth of cily and al The same Time al
ford these reckless boys opportunity O actively parcpa
ting in the and confusion AMI excitement OF me &c
cason is what they desire regarsh 81 al o'e, eons.
craons. We believe reform his subject would prove
decidedly beneficial 20 lile interests n me cry
FIRE Wednesday night aboaI j. o'clock, ilre was DIS
covered ssaing from The front Of MIR. ~ " Hanns c'Pc-
rers shop corner OF Franklin an Ith streets Tie 'Its
had made but little progress "hn disco'erc' u persons
passing few pIanks In ckcd OH anal The IRE was
arrested otherwise quite serious c'nhasraon "ouo nave
resulted The building had fred BY some evil dis
nnsrd u.rsou-bu, timely discovery had frustrated the
lnrendiary's purposes
GOOD Ht.yS-When there i; no news, OF course there
j, no bad news and By parity reasoning, when there IS
60 bad news there be good md hence we are
u.s.i ia sang lar the progress OF affairs IN our busting
riy Yesterday exhibited EoGd news. There were no Hur
e -u;.dcs acclrnts. or casualties % any hiho 50 lar d.
The Reporter observation c&cned sfor ":re ".Fi& any
convri ma in ,,.nlrrra affairs any revolutions IN Lode
n any ihng transporting out OF III ordinary routine u ous
ness II rnplacaIy day 81 fes 10 the Reporter OF
cry ucws He aycrsrd the city from Sydney Ia N6Ckes
! aud met with nothing worthy note Tie city seemed
cheerful ard healthy oil lis "atrrs Every body seemed
10 have business AID NIL appcar I" DC attending 70 e
au.ins. From m,.ning UNI; ighi, all moved an in tho
even Tenor of their way Tree roG nj those CROSSES irTIng
slncba and unpleasant which loo frequently
mai, ,c raerr.s Gf wdtd cs. Such state oi things
even for suac da =, ,oIs SUBJECT for congratulations