Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-02-22
CITY AND STATE NEWS
TODAY.

Az was anticipated, the city is crowded 4
Strangers, who have come TO witness the impcsiri
auzuralion Of the grea: equestrian statue Of w
ington.
We will not attempt 10 portray 10 advance
splendid, we lnay say the sublime spectacle ~
will be- witnessed in Richmond TO day. Before !
paragraph reaches tho readers eye, The booniti!
the big guns on tue Capitol Square will have ;
nouuced that this is the glorious twenty
other anniversary Of thu b irth day Of Wasbii:;,
4 few hoars more and monument to his me1
more magnificent than any other the world can o's'
twice ten thousand reennep, who, bat for him, pe:
had necr been free.
NoPAPER To. MoRRow.-To.day will be ob:,-t
by the citizen. of Richmond as holiday; and ,
able all connected with this establishment to psf
pate in the ceremonies of the day, the Enqulrsf
not be issued again until Wednesday morning
OPEs Hou,E.--The Richmond Greys, Capt. E
have secured portion OF the large building o.:
vernon street, owned by the estate of VIM. Mi:f
deceased, for the - Instant, and intend 10 k-sk
open house daring the day. A long table ,boun
supplied with solids and liquids will be spread
forenoon, for the entertainment Of visiting +,
reers during the day. The entrance to this hn.
18th street. nearly opposite the State Court 4
and the gallant Greys invite their brethren 10 ~
to call aud DC refreshed. \
VISITING FIRENEs on the 221, will find ar u
house and an abundance of refreshments,
Hook and Ladder depository on lOih sree', b. ~
Main aud Cary. The Richmond D.pstts
have provided nEp ie accommodations for t.-I' 4
ing brothers. and will leave nothing unGon. tos,.
their comfort.
The BALLS AT the Ballard House, the ~
ing'ol Monument Ball. will take pace Al
sou Hail ths Young Guard sill C ose the fss;is:1
tho day, on their part, BY n grand ball, To wh5
officers OF The various military companies s!e ~
| Hon. Edward Everett and o:h"r distinguished Il
ages ar, expected. Ar To, Monticello Hose
the theatre, IN. Improved Order OF Red VI:
have q fancy 6aW winch promises 10 be a b
affair Tomorrow night Pnenix Fire Compi' u
3. will viva up the celebration viii ball at je;v
| Hall. Promonsde All.
VIsiTINo CuCScILs.-The councils o. Pete ~
Ere iericksbu.g, Alexandra. and o'h-r place u
| State, will be entertained to-day by the gra!
composing the council of this city. Three ~ ri
d
Chamber, and from the large number OF CHI
saw carried in there last Saturday, together aH IL
suspicion: looking square baskets on whr
painted letters which seemed TO spell "Hs'fta
| suppose there will Do An "ald-rmanic fed'. II
CITY CoUScIL.-A called meeting Of this D. IL
| held on Friday night, but no business OF inr" III
transacted, except the adoption OF resoua'- III
| ding for The illumination of the City Hal. u
| al ih..r N. p nu thp n n
cial Policemen 20 preserve order on ths III
Square on the 22i. II
VIsiTERs AT DEAF AND DUMB ASD bi'E
sTITUTioS.-Tbe following named gen'.eH. "a
been appointed by Gov. Wise, visitors IA
and Dumb and Blind Institution in s,aun,or
II. Skinner, George Baylor, Atssiom NJ ~
| w. II. Hartman. Augusta; Samuel e. WilI;c.G
nandoah; l.. w. Giasebrook, Richmond
Laughlin, Rockbridss.
| Ma. EvERETr.-Mr. Everett has con'ent II
| liver his address on the character OF Wa'D"
Fredericksburg, at an early day.
Dr.. EDwlr Pace, who reeiied many
Charlotte county, Va, where he was ~ y
physician Of John Randolph. died IN d.
No, on the 25.h uit.
CHARLOTTESVILLE ExPoSEsr.-Johnp
| Esq, proposes 10 publish new De'noc''" n
| Charlottesville under the above TILE.
DRowSEp.-A seaman, by the name
Amistesd, late OF Matthews county, was q"
Tuesday nigh; by falling overheard To-
New Packet while on his trip TO Sorio'A'
REuoyATloE AND APPoIHraEsT.--oe.s
son. who, for l6 years, held the posI'ion "
the Farmers Bank at Danvile, has ,e n
WIN. 5. Patton has been appointed to D" "a
SUICIDE ~ GILES CoUSTY.-We lea.a
respondent of The South West, plo".
Court.House, that VIM. Hartman, nsIpsi
Creek. committed suicide by banging ~
two weeks ago. The cause is unkpoN' Ia
SuIolpE.-A man named Thought, 800
Baltimore committed suicide at AN' f| ,
nesdsy, by taking lsudsnum. 81