Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-02-12
CITY AND srATe SRwa

THg TWENTY SECOND Is RICHaoSD.-So far nina
teen companies Of volunteers and cadets. have OH
ciay sgnihed their intention to participate in the cere'
monies cf the I'D. The "Guard Lafayette" OF the
city OF New York, and one or two other companies
from the same place, expected here on the I'D;
aso two from North Carolina.
The proposed display of fireworks on the Capo!
Square on the night of the I'D cannot be authorized
propriaon of s. ono by the State Legislature allowing
no margin fo: the diversion of 1900 for fire works!-
Aid Fire Company of Richmond 1.-THE Wing states)
will make tbs display at their own expense.
II has been suggested that the citizens of Richmond
should generally illuminate their dwellings on the
night Of the I'D.
The Washington Yagers are making extensive ar
rangements for their visit. Among other additions
to their corps ia section of six pioneers with chief
beautiful flag will be presented by lady OF this
city 10 Richmond Commsndery, Knight Tempars, on
the morning OF the I'd.
II 10 minated that iremens ball will be gwen at
Jefferson Hall, on the night of the 23d oY fneoenIa
Company, No. 8, to which the visiting hfe companies
will be invited
A letter received from one Of the Lexington Cadets
represents that the corps expect to reach Richmond on
Thursday preceding the Twenty Second, via the
James River and Kanawha Canal. They Will prooa-
bly, number $50, and may extend their trip TO Nor.
folk, returning by the way of Petersburg The visit
of this admirably disciplined cops, will add much to
the military pageant and other attractions at kich'
| mond.
The tenta on the Fair Grounds to be stretched,
for the accommodation of strangers on the 22nd aao
rations to be Issued TO the soldiers when they ar
rive here. Every vacant building 10 to be used for
shelterng the Masses and no efforts will be spared by
our citizens to take care of all who may come.
FINE STOCK, &c.-Atteution is requested to the
advertisement of Gen. w. H. Richardson, in another
column. The General advertises some valuable
STOCK for aale he also offers TO supply farmers and
others with the Usage ORANGE PLANTS, for hedges
and which all should obtain who wish to have per-
manent, beautiful and cheap enclosure proof against
sock OF all kinds and of great durability. General
Richardson's high character, experience in practical
farming and general acquaintance with all matters
appertaining to agriculture and the rearing of live
stock, cannot otherwise than give great weight to
any recommendation he may make in these matters.
II s therefore, only necessary for US to call attention
to hs advertisement, TO ensure TO his recommends.
tions deserved attention.
The BALTIMORE CITY GuARD-W have been
informed, that the Baltimore City Guard under the
command of their gallant Captain. wlIreach here
Sunday, the 2lst inst. The City Guard, during their
stay in our city, will be the guests of the Young
Guard, and are to bs quartsred at their Armory.
BARGE WIkIrRED-We are pleased TO learn that
| the new barque Winifred, which was at Rio at the
latest dates, expected home in week two with
full cargo of Rio coffee, which the Importers Messrs.
Crenshaw Fisher, expect, as usual, to sell ut auc.
| ton on arrival.
UoLr CHARoE-Rev. j. F. Ligge, junior preacher
| OF the Baltimore Annual Conference, on Flncaste
Vginia Circuit, il charged in the newspapers with
having declared "th8t he would be glad if the con-
troversy referring to that existing between the two
branches of the Methodist Episcopal Churchl would
grow into an open war; aud that the North would wipe
| the South out Of existence"
| FIRE AT HEBRON CHURCH-Hebron Church,
about i've miles from Stanton, the Central Rail
road took fire on Sunday morning last, just before
the hour for preaching. Fire was communicated
from the siove pipe TO the roof portion of which
was destroyed. The Church had BEEN but recently
repaired Staunton Spectator.
OUR MINISTER To BRAZIL.-The Hon. K. X.
Meade, the new American Minister to Brazil. was
presented to the Emperor on the 9Th of December.
The usual addresses we're made on the occasion.
REcor d.-Ex.President Tyler is fast re-
covering from his illness