Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-06-15
GaT. aHg STATE NV.

GaT. AaD STATE NEW.
10 DLcrHreiivr FIRL.-On Monday night H.,
~ O'clock, ,ir large, thrccstory brirk buiiiin, "t
n corner "f Cary and llrI streets in the !"ag 4
III VIZ !''"i''Ing y. Blackburn, tobHcc. t-",!
L. vas ''sco'cfeG 10 be on fire III the third s,,r
nj names, III consequence OF the combust:ble c It.
H. lIe ouicinc, mace rapid progress, ard IN INV,
r not nre. Inc two upper store= were soon
10 Ell, witt! large quantity Of tobacco ibcrci rss
j. content" OF the lower stories greatly ,lans.j i'
e. er Mr.. Blackburn loss is heavy, ON which :: "
e m insurance.! $4,000. The building il tL, w. III
tyof Mr.. John Cosby, and is also insured ' PF'pf
:, Inc tire communicated to the large br;c. han,
adjoining, on the Corner Of Cary sLJ ill., ""'.i
y owned and occupied by Mr. William Ands,-a '"e-
: ms tobacco factory. The two upper s.nr.S d.
binding were also destroyed, with larr. ,., Ha
Il :obacc". Ny. a. also las M INSURANCE. s6iHO! "
MS stock AMI fixtures aud m amour. ~, hi ~
covering damage. ''' "'l'e
the tobacco factory of Mr.. II. d. Dickirso,.
rear, on llth street WA in imminent DANCER 80 N be
destroyed, and WIS only saved by In. ,nn,, Dea:
cxcr.nns OF tie hrcmen. "''ye
The large warehouse occupied bv Durl,, :,
! buildings escaped "'! DON
The entire loss BY this fire will p-o.,.,,.-
$2j,OO0 II is believed the fire was conoyrss reach
an incendiary. D!
his sincere thanks To the gallant iremca for ,ba'
bic and successful Efforts in shielding h, iac,nry
the effects n. the cUnia.ratinm. 'H
CHAyhF Is THE FIRE DEPARTHYvT.-TIoc.
ell, Monday, determined by vote t. p,.,, .'"'
ton On snndfy petitions presented, prayiu, r.
change i'll The Fire Department, until MuIIsy
ing next, when lneelin. will be- called specieIIr
that purpose. The object of tho pc;i,i,.I.r.
place the lire apparatus owned " the city uago- ri,
control .! the Council.
| ESrR, U,rcu-On MouJoy .,.,:
Council appropriated S2li 80 to pay for -rry;'. en
dered by ten extra Wntchman eu,rlny-i IT, +, '.n
| Mayor TO discover the cause If fires '''
| CrLvERr Proportions RRJECrrn.-Tho C;,u
Council, on Monday, adopted !rpor, Of The C.,:
nss;oners OF Streets, REJECTING proposition FOR ;s
purchase of calvert, 10 run through the ln:t a; =.
Mcssrs rutherford. north OF the Peui,ra;!s-g vat
| AT cost ut S2,l9i -.
/ MARKET STALIs.--ihc sum Of $4,000 was apPro.
| pratci ny the City Counri! on Monday evening %
erect gt2lIs in the new building NJ the First Marke;.
| Mn. McADAM's Soar FACToRY.-At Il meeting q i
| the City Council "m Monday evening, petition 10.
| presented from Benjamin Davis, Geo. ". Caring
| und others. asking the Council IL prevent Mr. |
| ward McAdam from rc-erecing hs soap ami can
factory, lai-ly destroyed by fire, between FRANK
| and Main streets.
On motion of Mr. Scott, Mr.. Griswold was perm,
% {
the petitioners Mr. q. called attention the orb!
name. in force IN 1912 when Mr.. McAdam ob,nnc.
ucrmssiun 10 build his iactorv snd urge, tn. Coup,
TO revoke HAT permission now, as his factory ha
been burned down.
Judge CgUmp appeared for Mr.. McAdsm, or |.
urg,c the Council n revoke the permission gran:
nd in 1912 on m rrpirte statement bu, 10 give W.
McA. an opportunity OF getting up counter petite
10 snow thn. the factory, "a conducted, was not L
nuisance. He therefore hoped that the subsc, wop
Nr Cr;swoId CONQUERED IN scr "a, tho whole m,
,,r -, :. ,.n,,m;t,on :, - ,r,oh AMI rcn,rt.I nm =,
.,,,, a." ,,ns''Iis
Nr r,,', tho,,,b, ,,s not tho time 10Y ,;,.rv..
i -, 3 tIn III; -, hm, ,.on;d ,;mnv r.,,,P
h, NJ ,I.,o 49, ,,;,I;,r, n Sell nil his urnne
~ ,hn, ,,;StrL,,i ~ ,I,o ,,ot;t;,n.r. u, va!us:i
- 80. ~ ,'."'id hmy :, ~ 'N
Nj 'S,,u,lor, r,,yod ,ha. ,la ra,;,or ho rcf.r,
10 hpeciai committee oil hve. 10 report on AUG
'h ,r 0'ns Pu' war snII'ea III tne hH,r ""'fe,
ne itcS,.eht "i'Fo'h'eI ti.e i4"%nS Srnt!en
I.'t ' ""''4''' s'oo'|' Sua'FE
bu.'ct ""t A"'n'h , D.,
I MIR. Butler offered lao foHowlnS resolution, VII
was adopted:
Resovcd, That the PERMISSION heretofore granite!
T.. McAuam 10 carry on NE s'hp ahd candle M1.-
featuring III the city OF Richmond, b. hereby .ey0s
until the committee hi. dsy arpaiared GpGn tla ii
titiuu 81 lti4:ns III JeIi,r.ou w ard upon tie sub:E
shall have reported 10 this Council.
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LEA iSuhhi' p' H'''J'I 'A S'1cI
Board OF Directors OF the Eastern Lunatlr A-!lUn
and also member OF the c"nlcil Of WII.Iam.5UT-
died IN that town on IN: J!s Ut,
THE WESTERN VIRGINIA CONFERENCE Of I'll
methodist Episcopal Church, which has beer in 49,.
sion in Wheeling for week pa9i, has ADJOURNED Il
moniSus and E;va!v gratifying to all conc.rnmj.
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SLAVE sr.mrgrr-Tl.- Virginia Re publican .,a. u
,i nj, bali, RI
Faulkner and'iivcof her children, three boys and'a
girls, ran oil on Thursday night last. C!rcumstaA
lead ~ the belief tlin Their escape WAS planned
carried ou by ono or renn'ylv"nin Aho;'ti0ni'i:
With these slaves. 'ir. Faulkner loss within the 81
IS months must exceed *io,'oo. Such outrage
continued, may yet result IN ITO h"n2'hS' WIN"
judge orJnry, at some ot IN" on't'"t cil''"''e' ""
r.,r
ATTEMPT or SIX ft"iii'f' So a,',,' ' ! ,r,r, ~
FROM NoRF"Lk.-S Negroes III ~, ,os, aa,ur. M
board IN Ehs''rh pG o. ,h.ir ..ronr 10 a N.,r u
"'sht IN attGnPt'iiT :" Nun rnlI.I ON m m. moru II
er por'. me nnv. if Lr womIl take Nv
ny Tree h"I'% '.'i and achieving that ali va.
SF1"s 10 INC =, hc,.,.IiroIy the time was 50, u
r:Ghl' Sn'u Lrj III. Cnui.iu having told them.
mem 10 "e o'' ,, and The. signal To show THIN
am '.. iit ,,r- o he lantern hung III The risg .
md whe, that was taken down they might r"ts
.,E IN lie n!car,i...e tho Captain had seen tie C.
sgucrs Gf his brig in Norfolk, and telling him 81
was going on, they agreed 10 see the Chief OF p"
apd r.lnt, tho circumstances which was done. TN
told INN ,h. signal and requested thar some 0l n
men should come on bonrd. All worked very VI n
and the whole lo six in number. i've men and II
man. all belonging to Norfolk, were arrested n
LODGED in iGil. q
"a
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE ~ DIswIpDIE.-The Pr'.7 a
burg Int-l':cnccr states t!Iut very destructive
occurred the PUNK road in Dlnwiddie c"u "A
about ) miles from Petersburg, On Sunday last At "A
o'clock, destroying large Steam Saw.M!L 81
stables aud Kitchen belonging to Mcssr-. WI-t n
Arnold. The saw-lni!l is supposed 10 have cEr, "a
from some fire which was left in the arch und"' i$
boiler ON Saturday night. The loss Is cs,ims-Nf
between luar and ave inoasar.i collars. HoGe e. ~
RI. o,,unrrotinn tnnk racc
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