Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-30
CITY AND STAIR WIS.

CITY AND STAIR NRWs.
Tar Jupo Esu,p The citizens Of Wsstmorelano
have appointed Delegates to Convention "hicn u u
proposed tn hold at Tappalsnnock TN hs i4th oi1ny
for the PURPOSE Of selecting cHudidnre for the ono
Of Judge in the Hanover Circuit Tn. other couhli'
are called on to cooperate, but the delegates from III
Northern Neck requested to Not Tor titihseN'
the other counties comprising the circuit a or re'us
10 act.
.ELEcTEp-We are happy 10 learn thar VIM
Smith, E.q., venerable able and popular De'nocr'
of Lswisburg. has been elected to the State S-nBt
from the Greenbriar district. by majority OF on
vote over H. VI. Dickinson. DlH'tb"'""'".
BrCKINGUaa COLLEGIATE lNsTTrcTE. - Conl
m.nc exercises nt the Female Collegiate lhs''
tuts Buckingham will take place nm Wednesday an
Thursday rhc 9Th and nth days Of July Reading u
ESSAYS of the Graduating Class. with music int-rvt
ming, will occupy both DAVIS. CONCERT ot vocal AM
Instrument al music on "Wednesday night. line Al
pusl Address Ia the young ladies' Will BE- delivered ~
Thursday, at II o'clock, by john Il. Ihompson Esq
Of Richmond.
FATAL ACCIDENT IN GoocHLANp.-Mr. Atkinson
an industrious citizen ut this county had his sku
fractured few days since while gathering timber f
tie erection OF mill rtcantly burnt. He WAS s'and
ng under 4 tree when limb fell on him. Dr. d. )
Saunders cent for and upon ariivihs al me sl"
Ound the iatler III the agonleS Oh urn'"' IL" N' "
supported by little who happened 10 he ou
with him, Sflmulants were administered but without
effect-Mr. A. died in about forty five minutes. lie
ssvrs a widow aud four children, who Wsre oepeE
dent Oh his e1ertons for support
a CoNTkADIcrIoS.-hlrs l.. p. Ross. wife OF FRO
d. Barton Ross coutrsdics the report that LEI
husband attempted 70 commit suicide at PETERSBURG
W. He vas attacked by vertigo, anu look ch' 70
form a remedial agent. Its eilert, nowe'e'' wa
to aggravaie the symptoms, and while III s's't
which rendered him unconscious of his actions he IN
iicted two stsbs upon himself with common poke
knife neither of which produced any serious elects
Potomac TINgvG.-Tne splendid timber upon tht
p,to,nsc has attracted the attention OF rnterprlSiIi
Iumh.r merchants from the North. Messrs. Erau-
N.criraS Ia of Nav York have recently pur
chased a considerable ,rsct ut Territory on the Nr
,iua ,hors few mites below uusntlcu creek, nnt
have erected thereon housrf. and large ea"ins e.
s"r ths Nav York marker. Their tract is said 10 b,
one nj this best ,imbersG in .tat se,'ion.
CRor. ABOUT FHFprxickaErEG In SpotsyLva
MA w.. hear IN. late NEST favorable weather hrs i'm
| nr,vad tho what crup considerably. Major Chan
pUos, :; s,,L.n nj m hiyb iertp, -ard one tielt
'c a,h,r s,r. On Mr. T. t. S.austury'- estate in oul
,ivsiinn for The fire., i,. hi. ycr:, NIL Yield !went!
hn ,b.ls IA the Nora.
B-tvs-n Frederick burg and Pert Royal wa hear "
hnt two fins crops Sir. Fitxhu:h y i'-sr Port Roya
In stafford comfy. Hugh Mor.up, E-,,. has q
IN. finest crops "m III. river ~sr'ui aud qusl'y-
IEr ,f.rtcksburs Rrcordr.
| prpr,srur .SoTr Jyrg,ruHEST.'- MIR. jaime
W I,aa vino wns charged with !,srr:ius, biz .e
| and elopjuy from Petersburg with a.ouIE n.al!en
cssd sf the Wing Ottics on saturday, and G,aied til
sIIsgs,ion in the most positive insasr. lie STATED
th.. Inc had been tn baltimore 10 prcl goods, ant
hia
b.,a saturday. He lrrcs,nei t. Petersburg il
,i'o atar,,,nn tr.o We Inv. heal, informed by