Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-04-18
CITY AND STATE NEWS.

GRASn Lopez or NIRGlSIA.-Tho Hnpuasrsson of
the X. w. Grand Lodge 81 Virginia l. o. . T., ter
minated Inst evening The following are the officers
elected for the ensuing year:
Nicholas X. Trout, NJ. w. Grand Master.
JOHN K. Jackson, X. w. Deputy Grand Master
Thos j. Evans. K. w. Grand Warden.
Michael S,agers, L. W. Grand Secretary.
Geo " Toer X. W. Grand Treasurer
Rev. WIN. h. liyland l.. w. Grand Chaplain
VIM H. Peters, w. Grand Conductor.
Alex. Grant W. Grand Guardian.
!, w. Poindrxtcr, W. Grand Marshal
John W. Childrrss, w. Grand Herald.
w II. Cook. Representatives, II. W. Grand Lodge
of the United States.
MorIo, OygRsuLrp. In the Circuit Court We'd
nesIsy morning, motion was submitted i"r n new
trial in the case Of John Campheli hilaS riier'
lately convicted OF felony. Judge Mrreh"h a''e'
listening to arguments OF the prisoner
oyrrruled the motion, and sentence Will Do pro-
nouuced in accordance with the verdict of the Jury
ROMANCE IS PRIsoN.--A. j. Williams alias John
w. Ford, who was convicted day or Two SINCE Vi
stealing watch, and sentenced tn the fehl'ch'l"'y
far five years entrusted TO the care OF tello" p!-
soner previous to his departure from jail, m!n'H,
ture of a beautiful Young lady, who, he sa'i' rrS.ed
in Baltimore and was the object vi his dearest alice
Hons.
ARRIVED At THE PEyIrESrIARY.-Meekin Rsy-
nolJs who was convicted at the late term OF the CIR
emit Court of Patrick county, of the murder OF hrcrh
b. Sattertied and sentenced Ia ten years iihP'1,'"
ment in the Prniteniary. has arrived III Rchnnu' W
custody Of All officer and been placed under 'oi' N
gaas charge.
SHOCKING AFFAIR AT HARPEK's FERRY.-A cor
respondent OF the Baltimore Sun, writing from mar
pers Ferry, Va, gives the particulars ot shocking
tragedy, resulting i'll the death of young man
named Allison whose father keeps a tavern there
and man named Joshua lngle. Some previous
difficulty had occurred between them, and on Satur
rlav evening last while lnge was standing near 'hs
door of Ason's tavern, the son advanced. ana win
"A weight of some kind struck lngls violent blow
over the head, inticng wound which lett no nope
of his recovery. Allison was n once arrested. IFS
father however gave bail in the sum Of 500 Tor ms
appearance on Monday morning. lnges case oe'hG
q desperate one, on Sunday young Allison was reaF
town, about eight miles distant He had been mere
but q few minutes when, with pistol not known 10
b. in his POSSESSION, the unfortunate young man
blew his own brains "ut. Poor lngIe did not die uii
iii Sunday night. As may be SUPPOSED inc "!uss
has produced deep excitement through the entire
neishborhuod.
FlyE Farm Is MISSOURI FOR SALE.-A farm (d'-
scrbed large and fine "nel situated near the
Civ of 81. Louis Missouri will be found advertlLeh
for sale in this days Eay"rcr. The place embraces
some three hundred and twenty-five acres, hiGhy
improved, besides II wooded tract OF ~ acres aHa,
cent. The route to st. Louis Is over awel-cOndlt"ltl
plank neutrality-suspicious. who are moved by the splrit
Of westward emigration, would do we'll ~ they pass
through the Metropolis Of the Mississippi Valley to
inquire rs 10 the advantages Of tbs country seat.
INSTRUMENTATION Ncedham, originally
from I.ynchhurg, who has served two terms III IN"
penltentary, the last OF which has just EXPIRED was
brought before Judge Meredith yesterday, and sch
fenced To al additional term of five years under tue
las in such cases made aud provided
Observation-Disclosures Hope, mate of the schr.
Bengal from Rock and, Me-, was examined ny III:
Mayor on Wednesday, charge OF assauiing Il
sailor named ii Nos. After hearing the testimony
the Mayor discharged the accused.
CASE or JAMES CAupLE.-In this case the jury are
still unable To agree. They have been III the CUSTODY
of the sheriff now for nearly week