Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-08-28
SETs AND STAIR Ne Wa.

,rrENr To COMMIT RAPE Is PkrEK.BURG.-lho
pr;er,uur. ln;ei!i.cIirrr of Saturday Siv:' t"e Hollow
M rnr:irul II. ui an aiic:iipt 10 COMMIT r"Pe' "e"'
thai cily. last THURSDAY morning;
On lhur-dny Ilurming last. near Inc lt's'ih rE'htc
in On, .,rr Gcld tuun!y, aud within sight %! the dwell
i,u. il. tiia. lei.hbnri.r"d, Ii must Gu"In-, hht, i"f'u-
ua,c!v, unsuccessful, attempt was nia!e lE u HcST"
maa t. vinIn,c The person 'i Sir. Dassnhvl''r' n re-
sucv:ab!. frr!!ciI Idly, wlio,c lu"Oa::i: Is III ''c c"'
may Of i;u. Ro-iiu Brick Company. MrS. d.. was re-
turi.ine u!uur from the mark IL this city WIN hrr
,anrke >kCt Oh her arm. When she rcarhcd tot"-
hunt.s Bridge, she observed, standing "i me ofHSe'
d .tout, wcll-irc-srl negro man. who eyca nrr very
CLOSELY II. she pissed AMI after tl!e had prnrcedcu nut
Il shor, distance, started in Tho same d fert'o'll. MIS-
ID. observed Lim following not tar behind Fer nut
not s;I.prc,ing that ne had any Intention uI noirs'i"S
her, she continued IL proceed without paying Ill!
very particular attention 10 his nlaiIa'i'fc@' ana s"'''
lost sight of him, b. having, as she s~uProSed' gone
uu the Rail Road which cr,.sss ;he Resin road not
far Leyurd the bridge. When, however, she lad
reached that part of the r"id which ieaus IN
III, direction OF the RuslIn Brick Wo;:-, he liadc hS
auprnra,ice ugaiu, having crossed q cu:iiiieio, lhslcaa
nj following tue road winch leads around 1t, Tor the
nuruosc, no doubt, of mterrcpting Mr.. ID. ns well us
10 ,iudr her observation. Before he Reached me 'ai
Mrs. ID. had pusscd, but he walked rarIdiy OH ii'ii'
he overlook her, when he commenced Inter:oGalih"
her In To where she was E"tug, NJ. lneS ma nv,
urnc,r,lpl far before he advanced upon Mrs. H.. uhi
4 ,iz,pg her by the throat, threw her 10 the grouaa ana
| attempted to outrage her person, threatening al W."
! s,tnv time that il she made any noise ie "uuIH kli,
her. She cndcuvurcd 10 scream, but INC scoHiGrei
had hs hand claspcd 10 tightly upon her throat ilal
she WAS prevented from giving any aluriE. nhe coli'
tinuc,J f, struggle, aud at last iualIngrd 10 relei'sc her
| .eif sufficiently from his grasp I" DC able To u,ter y
Shrek which was fortunately heard by Ms. boy,H
! with whom Mr.. und Mrs. ID. nG boarding. ai!d ini,K'
ly brought that lady to her assistance. het.to mna
y. reaclel tue spu:, however, the nuSio, necnhi'ig:
alarmed, lad made his escape and cnncedieu E:aieeil
probably in tho coriiicld adjacent. When lie ar
| saul, was made upon Mrs. d. she was within seventy
five or eighty yards OF her Tfsid nee.
Mrs. ID. is quite young aud Of prc.possessing ap'
p.aruacs. Although the choking WHICH she received
was 80 severe US 10 produce Il hem,norlhaEe' We ar'
glad to be- able to state thut her injuries are not con
sidered cijous.
The pcrpetrator of the diabolical outrage: we arr
grained 10 learn, was urrested yesterday afternoon
taken before lIrs. Dassouville, recognized by hcf apt
lodged in Jail. His name is Joe CorilnS. az Is III
property of Charles COrling. Etq, vi inns S'y, 81,
has been employed for some time as d COOK d. ,n'
Restaurant Of Sir. Mnrk Blitz. Wo unierstaid ~"
he will DO taken out TO Rusiu this morning II orde'
to UNDERGO au examining trial, When we presume III
will BE- committed to Chesterfield county JUL
DEMOCRATIC FEsTlvAL.-We were present ut tn
democratic jubilee, held al George Lynrh =, III .l"n
roe, Oh Saturday last. There were aboIt '"o prF-ph
present, VIII" were addressed by Hon: 1o1H Lc'cne
aud Gen. Chapman. Mr.. Letciiers address wa
short, but he presented strongly his objections u
acknowledgement, giving his ific"ur sauSo : y
proud Of their speaker. When be had concluded
;hc crowd nartonk of the dinner which had been pre-
pared for them, which proved to be an over abundance
Dinner being dispatched, Ger. Chnpunan took th
stand, and We lef, him pouring hot shot 'nso tue eve
mics. ranks in his usual ielicitous lLe~''oaTs
(Pd.j Chronicle.
PARRIcIpr.-We learn from the Ravens*oo
Chronicle that Il father and son, by the name oi beoe'
in Jackson county, had an alteration, when 'he SO
beat the father with a club SD Us to cause his drath.-
The old man was buried without any regard I" IN
circumstances attending his death. y snort tin'o a
ter the burial the ~neighhors bccalne excited upon III
subject. the budy wns dis;nterred, and II was iou'i
that the old map's skull had been fractured, an
other evidence that his death was caused ny the pea
lug inflicted by his sou.
MORE Aip.-The sum of 500 has been raised b
guests at the yellow Sulphur Springs in aid OF u
I Norfolk sufferers.