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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-07-21
DiSSO UtiOn.

FEsl pHrtnarsli hetc. uforn sting undcI the fir u
aud style OF Bed Il Jennings The pr 'prlrt lsiap
f the Cahrll lou., ha4 this day heen iii solved. hy
mutua consent lac subscriber has p .lrln,,ed ia.
tir,int o Mr. Jcn' ings. mud will hereafter be the
ue pro ricrur. He mu> respectfully sorits contin
unneeft itefn roIrnhage has hereofnrt rec, sei
from his tens and the public "lHly, Promising TIN
phi, or rxfe shall b, spared torender them com
fnrtnhh' wlhn thy stop with him.
June 7,h, 1854 (I-) RpRERT II BFLL.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-07-21

Tins Puw consists Of two PIows placed one before
the her, un the same beam. The forward one takes
rrtw from Hftt sir nch deep separating the roots
al The vegetable mater and lays il Lire surface
inwn. IL the bolton Oi the previous fdrrow; Il thu
hlnd one follows from tour inches deeper, and
raises and deposits its size that of the forward
Il bins raised turned, the sub soil is brnke en- al
mrnwe I, and spread loose aud evenly III. swar'i
nr,in The language OF the State Agricultural ComnIitle
~ New York, in their report Of 1871, it makes
4eed bel "lnosl ~ perfectly spade
We will ke' p conStafly hand large 1ss ortmeni
# SEASONED LUMBER. bmh yeilow a.i white
Pine, Oak. ahnl, &c, Win h will Il at regul u
hoat wholesal. price, PRISONS wan 2 lumber will
hhd It their adshnag' IT, purchase al these Works.
icy cad hive ttpn lumber worked and dressed to or
Ter, thereby Swing tue expense of haulmg
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-04
NEUTRALITY OF SWITZERLAND.

Tie hsads OF the Swiss Confederation appear Il n,
seel,, in the still imperfect understanding existing h.iss.
Germlny and The French empire, q reason Tor lsSirs d,
caulicns for safe qua riding tie neGira.ity OF the Iepuaac.
IN a circular, Which The executive has addressed 10 NJ Il
mGmhers OF the Swiss Confederation. We read:
.Tne political circumstances created for Europe by h
conlllc, that has been called into being b. the Eastern ZEE
ion. appear 10 rs Of sgch deep Importance, mat Ssi..
land oaenI 10 make eEery effort Tor tie purpose Of preeeryir
ils Independence, whatever may be The Issue Of the laps.
Jag struggle,
although the neutrality OF Swi:s .rland - recognised al
consccraled by solemn treaties, we ought not TO forget Il,
war often leats 10 the entire violation OF the most s1km
treaties by making might prevail over right. Ia ordt: III
inc neutrality Of SwiIz.Iland may be q reality, II bsha,
fer 10 take measures calculated 10 show that this nsiUc
resolved 10 cause her neutrality 10 be Repeated. Ii ue:a. .
by :orce c! cruo. Z IS o. e!ar,ng iron. this point o! it
the federal government circular calls the attention 'i e
cantons TO Ire necessity OF competing Inc armlng anc tq.f
mrnt of the military c1ntingents, and 10 make suca ~
visions as TO enable the military force 10 be called out rs:
d march az the summons.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-04
~ MEXICAN RRV1Iu

Tho latest news brought direct from Acapulco 10 P.n,g
by the Pacific mail s;camshIp John L. Stephens, at Pom
entirely contradic,s lhe recent reports from the city OF Nu
co, .ba! Alvarez has been defeated by Santa Annals Ir0
and deserted BY his aGhsrents. On The contrary. the !tn
pencc brought By the steamer ls, that Alvarez had six !hN
and troops we'll armed and organized under his cont:ot
Santa Anna had cen! from hie4!co a ia.2e force 10 500!
Alvarez. three thousand I've hundred Of whom had ale,
arrived in the province Of Acapulco, and IL was daily e:7e
ed ,ha, a collision would take place between the op2os
forces, the A~capn,co people feeling suite confident !ha! Sil
Auna's troops would be EASILY routed. The AsPiuwaD {:
r:er Of the TIN inst, adds
The guerrero movement II Mexico under Alvarez again
Santa anna extended to Acapulco, and the Alvarez p:
had taken tho city ind depo-ed tie authorities who had 20
srurd uad,r Santa Anna. Blifmore american.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-04
pDETil:Aa.
JIEE.S LESSON SHOULD BE.
ny N HAIIEcR.

Forge, no,-reere, not the Joys t.et nave heo' e
rSnr,h sweo,e. aud fseter than fresh odots sneo
rroT the ssamine' cup, or the bright cnaiice "o
Fan the gaze of the sun meath the violcts Nu'
Forget uot-regret not; hope ever should ourn
The incense Of love In her funeral Urn,
Shedding glory and light DER the gems OF mep'"'
By time on the altar of memory cast.
Eo,vet no,-regret not; why should We res1r',
While one star remains that ano'hsr has Ss,, e.,
Aud though all may have faded. others onsn,s, W rm nd s,Ss,
Through the gl"om may arise d
Forge, no,-reerct moi, lifc's lesson shooli be
: : " " :. ~ Ga, ~. hat ae hung oer The limitiess seq,
a euiae to our path, bright links OF the chaln'
n, lead ma and bind US TO virtue again.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-04
DEATH OF THOMAS NOON TALFouRp.-rt,

DEATH or THOMAS NOON TALFOURD.-Ts.l
vices BY he steamer franklin announce the satdec ia
Of this distinguished scholar and Iuris,, which toos pht.
the l2Ih Of March. while delivering 4 charge TO Tic sr:
Jury At Stafford, England. in the walk o: Iitrr1tuE !!
fourd attained On honorable distinction. Comlnenci:, u
he nrduous duties OF q reporter for the daily prers. h.c
became an eminent lawyer, member of Parliament 80.
contributor 10 various literary periodicals. and at lsrEt p
cucrh the tragedy Of Ion" the work b. which he is:ts:
known To readers 10 this country. THIS wss orou.! q
by hr. Macready Of the Coveut Glrden Theatre on = sG
OF May, 1896. The A,lienian Captive" emf "Gtaoet
though inferior TO "ion," are Sl,owed by competent jasa:
possess n vefY considerable degree Of merit. 'Vrs.-
Ramofes' IS lie title Of another popular work BY liz III;
auth or. - Baltimore Sxn
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-04

SOUTHERN HIP BUIl.DlNG.-A ship builder fen
Inc Aorth Ia now examining the country bordering 90 h.
Rap2ahannock river, with on eye 10 lie material 70. iii,
building. Ship building in the northern cities has src.a,
increased lately, and The business become quite profnts
and 1t Is a matter Of surprise thst ship building is no, :.,rs.
on 10 a greater extent In Virginia and o:hof Southern SI..s:
where ship timber OF The best Kind is abCndan, aud eae,,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-04
DEFENCE OF REnINI.

BALTIMORE, MARcH 3~l.-Bedlni, The Pops'e Nraco v
met with a .err uniavorab.c reception ca ola iae 'L.!
this country, las addressed 4 letter 10 the Archbishop
B,I,imoIs, defending himself sgain0t The charges tho, b,
been mace against MIN. The letter il dated al L9lt9
and will appear in The American 10 morrow.
VI" WAREHOUSE AC~T-SETAToE IT.
TEH.-" publish 10 DAY ;Ge ne- Warehouse Act, VII
has pass"d 10Th HOuseG Of Cons regs. II iegaIises the ~
teln Of private bOntsd se:ehouses,a as established BY Sec
,a!y Walker under Treasury Instructions; extends the n
that guods mag remain Ia bond 10 inree years; and p'o'yt
for caGcoi!ng :Uir bonds on merchandise lost BY se.
olhe; casually "nIie as storc or ~ ,raEs...
For ihe:G reforms and improvements, in the sysg.1,
Important In New York CD a cuUimerc'a! city, our uerch:I
are Under obligations particularly TO Hon. L.. VI. I. Heat
who has pcrscve!cd In bringing them before Congress, &C
he has succeeded 10 ;heit adoption without ma,er.a! &5co
ton. As Chairman o. tic Finance Committee u he )
nate, Mr.. Hunter has charge Of oil bills CONNECTED WIN
revenue; and We congratulate our merchants on h:'ai
gentleman in that position who has correct views cc+-
, mercial matters.- n. Y. Journal Of Commerce.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-04

THE UNITED STATES MILITARY COMMSSDS
Coils. Cooper ahd Sumner, ana Maj Lee, who h"Ssts5
Tor souIe lime revising the rules and regulations OF " eS
ted States Army, having finished their labors, are 'e' ~
10 be engaged with the Secretary OF War in goirg o''~
re nj OF their work prior 10 tina, officers acuoa upoiN'
Washington Sc.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-04

ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAIL ROAD. -T,,.,
are now daily trains Sundays %cxcepled) between a.,,,
dria and Gordunsvine, arriving At GordonsviIe u, q c,,,..
past II o'clock. 4. III, connecting with the ,rairs % H..
Virginia Central Rail Road from Richmond and Stacpo,
and leaving 1t a quarter before IL o'clock for A~lexaptt,'
where they arrive at a quarter past 3 O'Clock, p. u.
AT a meeting Of the Stockholders OF the Ofanee and !,
exandria Rail Road. ct Alexa. In Thursday last, -,
determined, by a vote Of 6 947 TO GAG, to prosecute Il. i,
tension Of the road from GurdonsyiIls 10 Lynchbu:s. f.,
which purpose ali the credi! and resources OF the Coa,,,,
were placed under the entire control Of the Directors. w.,
C. Rives, H. Shaclelf,vd, B. n. Barry, and +. l.. Srhh
Eos. addressed the StocIlcldeEa at length 10 auprsu Of
the extension.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-04

IMPORTANT DECISION BY THE ATTO.yi
GENERAL.-ln not long since disposing OF aga
,ion submitted TO him by the Secretary Of the Tra.'
We hear that the Attorney General decides tho, 4 ""
built in the Uni ed States, and voluntarily sold by ,h o.
er 10 a foreigner, aod then bought back again by The fIf
owner, cannot be registered anew cs an Americaufh'
Wdshington Stcr.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-04
DIED,

DIED.
DEP; NJ hs residence in Chesterfield equity, on he %.
MAXI i. FLOUiNOY. In the Go year Of h. ags.a hisMy 't'l
dren.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-04

ROANOKE VALLEY RAIL HCAD-A ncc,iop n; ;.
Roanoke veiIcy Rail Road Company was held al C.,,L'
vile, on the 18th March. when Captain James Will
son was elected President, in place OF David Shelton G."
resigneJ; and Dr.. S. Il. Harris, James Bullock and f. :
Anderson, Directors on The part Of the Stockhol.e,s.
Dr.. r. N. Nelson, James E. T esleins and Henry WOOD
Esqs., attended as directors on the part of the State -.
gratifying facts were reported to the Company tina, Tho -.
ding and bridging Of the Road is nearly completed, .,,t :.
now ready for the superstrncture. The iron T rails b,,'
been purchased, and q portion OF them are now at No,foL
Va. TIE siIls for the read ore also purchased, and no., :,
them either delivered or ready for delivery, and i, Is co.:
DENLY expected that the Road will be in use 10 CIat..,T.
py the middle of July nex,. Tucker Darlington E.o, w." .,
a commission from The Board OF Public WORKS, repres.s,.a
the s,ocs Of Virginia.
A dinner wss given BY the friends Of The road, >. =.
| Uaion Hotel, in Clarksvllc, TO Messrs. Tazewell ant E,%.'
~. late t,leyn,es in the Legislature from Mcckienbu,, ~,
their successful ttiJris in ootliuin! an increase Of SlijTni
/, the clpi,al stock Of the Company-a sum teem,es ,%
Client 10 complete the road.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-04

TIC Nhi0n Scam Shln Company, :
In case sDd ufon m starhrcnt returned cKccc:e:. :.
Ire object OF This suit Ia 10 recover o. the defendant"
and ahy tollars ami twenty. FIVE GEMS. and having ~
and h'ei that the defendants above named are non leNIsa'
Commonwealth, the said defendant, arc notified 20 apps
rules 10 be h"tden In he Clerks Office 80 sc.' :>our! o. !.
Monday in May next. anil DO what 10 g. Jfroee:n'
rests In thl. suit. ACory-Ts.ie, :
March l3-cwiw SET ROBINSON
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-04

SJiRGIalA.-At Rul.s held IN the CIerS's orSre Of i"..n
= Court CT the City OF Richmond, on the frs, Mondi! AZ
1855, Ut being lie sixth day Of the mon,hJ
FiiOr Reyaoid' AMI Join ". MoIshcad. merchants atc -
trading ucder The nam ani ffn OF =. RcynolGs = 20. :"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-01


LOUISVILLE Aug. %'.-.igrccHh,y {" ti!r pru''aImH-
ton "f Mayor Speed. all business was suspended
throughout The c:ty and the bells l"!l"i. the day be-
iug observed DAY "t m";gE!g. FOR ii, victims r
the awful tornado OF SUNDAY. Tn" iGurr' SurS ic,.
was preached at DR.. Brackcmri,;c', church. where
an numcASr gathered to lcis. II. Nor
rson, the pastor % the !cM"li>hr. church. H. a!i
the door blown Open and the A"u>c flied With
dust. In an instant The destruction WAS c"ntvl,i,.-
The doctor in the pulpi; 1T The tin" Of IL" ,'e
trolhc and escaped uuii, jur, The sccIc wa one al
melancholy interest.
Twenty-Five victims Of the tornad" wcr" followed
10 yhr grave Yesterday. There are >iNy->cvru NOR"
ar loss injured. some a. whom inGst de.
The Storm the most violent that was ever *
pcricncc in this section "t the country. The rHiF"
church ciiicc, including tlc root, ra!!crS. @Ui h.'
walls, fell n crushing and managing larr portion
Of the congregation. The scene YVES ;rUly heart rcu
ing Soon large crowd assembled aHL began then.
search for the victims. 4 mother and her igr' ch.i-
drcn were r>t discovered grouped in dra;h, another
scene presented father. mother. and babe. III" ia
ihrr dead and the muti,r lHoraly wUuuigd, wlu',:
their lilrlr rLiiL being placed beneath thn escaped
unlnrt, being protected by the forms a" ii, parents
Some Of the victims were lulud terribly bruised amt
MANNED
Fully one hundred buildings in Louisville wcr" M
rooted and otherwise injured. The storm pas.rd over
that part Of the city living between 9TH AMI 2lst s-
The total loss is estimated ut $l0O,OnO
The storm was also very severe III Jc!icrs"mNie,
where four houses were blown down.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-01
TIE STATE OF SUPERIOR.

IN the New York Tribune of the 2Sth inst, is au
editorial marking out the boundaries Of new free
State which the pous and moral editor of that super
atively ansouthern sheet proposes to steal from the
State of Michigan. Hear him.
"The formation of a new State embracing tho min.
ing regions of Lake Superior, the territory now be.
longing to Michigan, and perhaps some thousands OF
square miles west of the lake, reaching o Red River
and the British Boundary will soon become question
for the action of the country. 1t the reader will
glance ut the man Of this region, he will notice that
the State of Michigan, in defiance Of all natural and
reasonable boundaries, has outside territory run
nlng nearly to tho western extremity OF Lake Supe-
rior' This wide aud important region cannot feel at
nome with capital away across the lake and hun
dreds OF miles in the interior of the Peninsula An
attachment to Wisconsin would have been more nat
urai out that State was rSany years in the future
whth Michlgan accomplished the annexation OF the
copper mines. Between Michigan proper and these
ioreisn possessions, there be affinity political
or socal' no community Of trade, pursuits or internal
interests ny position and peculiarly Of SOIL climate
anu especially OF mineral wealth, which is to shape
tne pursuits OF Its people, this fraction of Michigan
with some adjoining territory sis and of right ought
10 oe' Tree and independent State.
"This wide and important region" saws Greeley,
"cannot feel at home" as component part of the
State Of Michigan and therefore, hs proposes to turn
robber in order that he may be instrumental n max.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-01
NUMBER sb4E.

TAKING OFT THE WRINKLES.-Thc AbnC-
don Democrat "t Saturday last, says: "Ecccni rams
have taken the curl- OF the and relieved
food many farmers Of the wrinkles on their faces.
HE corn crop Is not altogether 80 hop,lcn- - va,
expected. Wherever the land pi,H gbsI H.,r. tEn
prospect, for toerahlr crop are good. motwhsinnd
my the severe droug gh.'
VIRGINIA WOOL-The Leesbur. WasiIingta !.
nian says: I'VE have upon our desk sample Of wool
taken from Soui!nnwn sheep, raised by Il. j. T.
White, state Senator III this couu!y. which measured
. in chcsn length. The wool, of mc guaiily thar
breed "i sheep We are pleased 10 80" III" farmers
ri the cnunty directing their attention 10 tic sub
iicct oi sheep hI-bamtry.
DEATH BY ACClDENT.-Wm. Bigrcrs. IN
ugei white man, WAS accidentally killed i'll Orange
county, on Sunday the 10Th inst He WAS on his way
70 Camp -mccng, when negro, belonging tu Nj.
John Talinf,rru, drove his wagon over him. and 80
injured him that he died in an hour. Tie driver Wa,
acquitted of blame.
FATAL RESULT.-Miss Mary Frances Eu;;s II
young lady of Petersburg who severely burned
few days ago by the up,ettug Of n camphync lamp,
died "n Monday night last from the effects q" III"
cident.
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LII Ed
n,rp on the IN lrrinc OF H." :Nh inst. J.N.e L. Q"
sou o. the !are Robert Mu-by %! tiH cay

n,rp on tho IN lrr,inc ot H." :nth irz. INe L. cAt
Sou o! the lafe Robert Mo-by %. tis' oH|
nriD N RI. civ q, Richmond. O@ Tho %''h hs'' L%'-.
KEEL WAiLLS urUNALl il "'s "ot' III % ,it .''''.' '
81 pnvho,nn ia inc y,.f 49, md, consequently "i1 l.
,h -ti -T -; ;. s,r nj IN. time OF aIs Ge0 dc e.
ter, thr South Western drIsIJH 0 th arm C"''"s ~.
go s -. r.I G,gL under Gen. JscHs0L !" mot C IL;
IN, r,,.nts IL i nO'. hOy"rrcr, ht u SOLDIER o.
INC rcd ,l i,ini lie nhne ! Ia D. "i't Su' ae Az
,ol nv, tL,u s0ii'r O 'E' 'Tp-s fnF tHe !nst t'-i4
.o @ - -, mi. lie. all hi- crcT- hGd Lc"I devoted
: - ;,ibl,ipu Of III" Bblr IN .ls nntIv" state Lri,
80 - | h ",,Iu.,.ir "t It mm! OF naturally high order,
I ,r:fb The indomItnhl purpose ot Will sancuh"f by
H,,nu bencvucacc he irom mountain 10 valley,
and (r,un the halls 10 dndy rilis OF the sea- scaeT
;n the Bread Eternal Lite, trusting IN the divine
,,surnncr that Il would alter many dsyE III ncI
harvest OF good hIs fellow creatures From tie c6tt
recol!econs OF infancy the present time the writer "i
this tribute his memory, has known him In hi@ u"csas.h
labor of going about dong good" His tLcory was h"L
the creu end. Of civil and religious liberty were to b.
cultivated and maintained by placing IN III. names o. '
multitude The literal and ungl0ssed version OF u" ii.
Scrpsures II all who desire and under"" the soo .l
improvement OF the human race are 10 be thi-u '''
tors OF their k:nl, surely his name de5cLv9- l" Ice '
ed wherever the cause OF Christian pA.! P9
To many and many of the humble sons o. ii' anu ~
rude hunter of the wlds o! Western 'StH'" ~ ~.
known rs "F ather Hudna, the O1 man u ''1e b.ot
But thew to whose cabins ne was once "eCohl ,t"'
will see his grew hairs no lie mas III !ehs, eCe'
ed the glorious invi.atiop o. The hedeeihci ca bitr
good and faithful servant enter thou mo w 10! Oh Wy
ord The end of his Days was serene and happy tnH
AZ the sun casting liz parting isS o'ef H.'
sank TO his last long sleep, as sensy As
Summer evenings latest sign
That shuts the rose
August 23th, 1854.
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mp Whai has ever been d. MED Van ny ma. ,Lst ~.
vpn,cdp Xnrhiur i-ahsoiu;cIv ro,Lip,r ,,d God
know. nv masters have ever .ren nv Ins. f-;nrJ
". have no reason To suppose thar ,bis r,r,,o ha.
hr,u udncrd 10 feel such cypcri,nccs ms ,h.s in ur;pt
NJ th sm,,rs,:on nr cor.lnand of III. me- t vi
.rn ejaculation Though il is bjshI,. nrnlnii tl,
some sucL iufrrprrtafion will be INF uion r. rrmn
or not knwryrr. we trust ihnt the antiSlnvnrv Stnn
,lurd nud Fred Duugia. papcr will piyrii free cir
cuntiou or else produce facts-shnwinr that yhot !;
said of Northern negro life. pariicuury il un, nrr,ty
much inst IA the Alabama Allan has r,.,,rosruicd. -.
Tho discussion of the slavery question hitherto has
been ,nnnopozcd by white men exclusively, we are
not sorry now, thu: the negroes Themselves. pcn ia
hand are exhibiting disposition tr cmicr the ,rld-
Fair rInv and an impartial hearing are the I,as; we
can giv, them.
In c,rroc,;ou viii, ,br ahovo ,vc c,,,, n, tro,,
'' WV ''i'"
lls extract "l itef "iie" LOT hcr paper, by Alrf
Prcwrtt, the cdilrcSs uf the Yaz0o (MissssippiI
VIII, d;,,, Lor recent .,,mrncr ,orr .br,,,oh ,r,
. "
North. WINE rchdiiie hcr account OF "her hrst con-
tact with an ubuliiiunist,' il should he remembered
,b,, vbo :, y nortb.ru born lndy and tbcrcs,ro mn,
49,, ,.,;
from Drth hirl 'd"'""i F'c':'r"po.c" III ia'"E "i
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-01
TIE RICHMOND ENQCIHER'
DAILY AND SEMI" En- IL l.
BY RITCHIES 4 PRYOR.


rss Daily Paper dollars per annurn, and 1T the
80. ~ eight dollars il taken Tor shorter period than one
.- For the Sr,aiWcckly i've dollars per annum, and
60 dr. for SIX months payable in nd vance, to be paid
j.; n. oHsr. or rclnied by n" postpaid; or sin dollars
mr. nnnum at the end OF the Year
All dues J? this Office may he rcmted per mail in
s,Si and svaia G Bank notes. L, the risk OF the Editors
l yo<asr at all i'ers 6'ae pad oy tie wrrs The post
nf .lu.le letter is scarcely Of any the wri
Ter Il i the accumulation OF postage. i'll extensive bu
'' TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
IS THE DAILY ESQriRER.-For TEN lines or less, first
r,sr on nv GEMS and every succeeding insertion
-, cents II inserted once week twice week or
,brc times week hir'ysevcn and half for each
Insertion bi!"r the hTst
animal advertisers charged fifty dollars for TWELVE
,c. 1r ~ m proportion for advertisements of creu,er
i.nh rxcc, Lottery Vendors and Auctioneers who are
chgr-cd S!Oj tpHper incuded)
Iyrur SEMI.WEEKLY.-For TEN lines or less first in.
.sr,,on - cents; for each continuance 80 ccn,s
~ Ill Obituaries and Tributes Of Respect exceeding
.:ht lines. are charged for as advertisements.
uri,rs from distance must be accompanied with the
ssyc. ray satisfactory references. insure execution
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-01

The Cadets Of the Virginia Miliiury lG:,utc-s"lnc
30 strong commanded by Capt. Il'.-2.r, under the
general supervision uf Col. f. H. Sin,Ih the efficient
superintendent Of the lmstur-wcrc It'll NJ the Fau
quier Springs Yesterday, enjoying Themselves very
much in the presence III The many yiInG lrr"ui!r-
pitched, on The crccn.urfrd meadow beyond the Sui.
phur Fountain, present very picturesque appear
ance. We ~ hot much admire their short swallow.
tailed grey coats which, give color 10 the malicious
appclatiun of Shanghai" but the appearance Of
the corps ia striking their military a,lm.
rablc. and their department marked by order,
dignity and gcntlenanly manners. We doubt not
that the corps an honor Ia the munifccrc" Of
Virginia contains many gems Of latent genius and
talents which will ''tcl' upon the future history oi
our good old commonwealth. The Cadets will to-day
leave for Alexandria, where they VIII bo entertained
by the city authorities, and hc:rc v;s Mount YER
non. They ayc some hope Of returnin" through
Richmn"d. We trust thet this expectation may br
carried out.
There has been, all the season, larsr and agrrca.
bic company at the Fauquirr Springs. There
about GG0 visitors at that charming piacc-anI th"
number will be kept up tir s";ne time vet. On
"Wednesday next. September 9Th, the annual 7o"r""-
meat will take place there, to be followed by a
Fancy Ball on the next day. Thursday, September :.
These entertainments, full of interest and fun, always
draw large crowd.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-09-01
TIE GREAT DROrGHT-THE FIlE u


BANGOR Aug. 2s.Ihc fires in this vicinity rrmaim
unchecked. although tlc rain Of Saturday danloencd
them slightly
Buildings have been burned in kcndush"ag, /.
Grange, Lrvant Charleston, t"riu:iI and many Other
towns. lit C"rlnIh alone small town. Tia" 'nunng'
to In. Woodlands, Sc, is Owe" SlD.U0p. NIaahI"
tracts of timber land entirely destroyed, n Han
cock county the damage is also great. In '"nH" place,
the heat is 70 great Hni the -moka drn'' thar tho
roads are mpasSnhl". N"ihin: l. don" IN many .'r-
tons but tight the i!rr,. C"rious rains mus c,'"'
before they can br subdurL. There II 'rarcciy /"
town within fifty miles of here but what has suffered
more or less. The drought CONTINUES, crops NJ" all
drying up, and there appears To be- u" rrosP'ct 81
rain, while the heavy winds that nrc blowing "sc '-
ninp thr flame.