Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-02-16
CITY AND STATE NEWS.

MILITARY VISITORS on THE TwENrY-S,e,E
The following companies have reported theu,.I,l
| n Head Quarters in obedience to General ON
No g. as intending to visit this city on the % ~
have given the strength OF esch corps and the nj
| Of their arrival:
Petersburg Grays. Capt. Jos. v. Scott. nfanr,
strong will arrive on the morning Of the I'D bv II
L. and Z. r. K.
Alexandra Rifemen. Capt. Arthur Harb.r /
strong, will arrive on the morning OF the 2lst, b,
| R., +. and p. X. r.
Cadets v. NJ. l.. Col. F. n. Smith. 100 strons.
City Guard. tPetersburg) Capt. j. P. Nav j
strong. will arrive on the morning Of the I'D, b, n
e. p. r. K.
| Third Regiment of Virginia Volunteers, Col. n :
Walton, 800 strong, composed of tbs following ~,
! psnies, will arrive on the morning Of the 2I,t n
steamers, at Rockets: Portsmouth Rifles. Capt. III
Richardson: Old Dominion Guard Capt Ed. Kear.1
Dismal Swamp Rangers, Capt. James G. Choa,s; nj
Capt. d. j. Goodwin; Msrioa Rifles, CalS. j. " n
Wren; Portsmouth Light Artillery Capt. V. y. Cul
Cadets V C |, Capt Phillips, 50 strong, arrive j
morning of 2lst at Rockets.
Light Artillery Blues. tNorfolk,) Capt Thouu
Corprew, Is strong. will arrive at Rockets.
Baltimore City Guard, Capt Jo.eph T Warps,
strong, will arrive on the morning OF the u ]
Rockets.
Monticello Guard, tChsrlottesvil!e,) Lieut. Va 4
Mallory 40 strong, will arrive on the afternoon Of
goth By the Central Rail Road.
Washington Yagers Capt G A Schwartzmsl
strong will arrive on the evening OF the isl, BY
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac R.ll RosI
washington Light Infantry. Capt Davi., IS slroqI
will arrive on 2Ist, by Richmond, Frederlckibu,
and Potomac Rail Road
"D IpdsnenIent Grsys, Norfolk Capt V D. Gros,
An strong. will arrive on 22i at Rockets.
Washington | Guard, Capt w Jarvis, i
b.a Rt All
Norfolk Junior Volunteers. Capt c Robson n
s,rone. will arrive the 22d al Rockets.
Besidcs the above. the first regiment Of Eirgall
Volunteers. Col T p August, 800 strong-conpc+1
Of the Greys, Capt Elliott; l. Blues, Cap, I'll
Montgomery Guard, Capt Moore; National Gu.rl
Can't Johnson: Virginia Rifles Capt Lybrock; I'll
cite Artillery, Col. Nimmo; Guard of the Metropoil
Cant Dimsnock; Junior Blues, Capt Dudley; al
State Guard, Capt Z Dimmock-will be out in II
strength.
The l79:h regiment Of the line. Col! Richard.c
compo-rd of the Henrico Troop ana Young Ggrl
Light Battalion. will also be on parade; aud the ca:
beraud Troop, 70 strong, are expected hers on ihe
casion.
have reported 10 Maj Gen. TALIArERRo th.. lid
will take part in the ceremonies of the22 and hn
bsen assien.d places in tho procession. The sgr,
gate Of members is upwards OF i've tnousacd:
independent Order OF Red Men.
Masops.
Richmond Fire Department.
German Benevolent Society.
Kryh Tsnplars.
Sons If Temperance.
Soldiers Of the wsr of 1919, Washington Dsl.n
tcn).
Nrs,c ON THE TWENTY SECOND CT FEBRuARr.-
The VoIlandt Band, of Baltimore. the Band Of IL
Baltimore independents. part Of the Marine Bag
D1;ok and md 9TH
muscsl organic ations will be here on the I'D.
C.np1ELL County CouRT.-Commonwesl;h "a
Waller :. & Robert w. Wiih.rs. These cases W.
tried by the County Court Of Campbell on MONS,
and Tuesday last. Both parte. were cent on Ter :'
.her trial before the Circuit Court: In the ca"'
R,b.rt w. Wthera the Court were divided upon d
charging h;m-and they reduced the hail from tSr
ty thousand dollars 1.-THE sum required by the co.
hitting Magistrste) to twenty-five hundred dollars,
HARpre's FHRRY ARNoRY "A corresponden,
tho "Snirt of Jefferson" states that the eth riscy,
the IIarpar's Ferry emory is without parallel; !:
manufacture. ~ tha Model Rife Musket ccnm-nc.
in October 80 was ths re.ut Of its operations; !:
month following $50 were manufactured; and II D.
cenber COO; making total Of 263o muskefs, 81
passing in tbs perfection Of their structure any,
every other arm made at this arnory. /:
Board of investigation, after rigid examination Il
test pronounced the resGlts Of their various lnvrn
tions into tie merits Of the present arm as 'hiaa
gratifying" The machine department ia said TO:
very complete. There are upwards Of 800 op.rsiT'
in the Arnory, exclusive Of tho officers. Their arS
aga pay per month is about si3 for each man, no; !.
Guiding the salary of the othrers The coat Of esy'
rife musket, with the resr sight, ia $l3 o., and,
rear sight having been suspended in its rnanutacr,
and AZ. order no. to place them upon the muskei !.
future reduces the cost TO sl2 or.
SUDDEN DEArH.-Ihomes Ball, Jr., a worthy CT
zen Of Cuippper county, died suddenly last Tuea
night, of paralysis. =