Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-07-13
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,,;,f cf-e TIE departure Of ihs National Gaurd iro'''
r.clr.orl un. the: vcynge from that place 10 inc
E.,,Is rcticrr SHcal, it: The Potomac, where Tie
Ericsson grounded. They paced their time 'lgn'
,,,.r,i,y and cot up all kind Of imPromrtu entertain
,,.r,s They even court martailed the pilot VINO
took such pains to land them on every bhr' Mayor
u,.o Of Richmond undertook the prosecution hnd
he ki- Adj. pleading the pilot was found guilty WIN a
COMMUNICATIONS 70 marcy, IN cons''tra',on u "n,''
..af a.. :, r cg,-s Wa s-ur-nced instead -; the pilot
because h. had no coat: Inc Sri.," - "r go a"" =, y. -
.Loa.d wait until q collection cou'a De laHen up "
No M.yo and Msior MILAN Muntori accom-
osni-i rhe National 10 Mount Vernon, and 3y the 'ol
lowing note it will b. seen why uoVefuo' "'' ""'
not present with the gallant guests
RICHMOND. Va, July g. 1873.
ro ~, 4 Drsyy, OF The SEVENTH REGIMENT
DEAR SIR-It would give me the most '"T"'a'
nl.s4ure To he abb 10 rrc"mpany you ana y"ut " 1',o
command 20 the Tomb ot Washington VAIN NY ""o'.
.,afT. but | regret that duties n Que oil the Vl-''',' w
Ih- venerable. William and Mary College, OF a ch"l'
nct-r of special importance. hx-d tor me eisH'n ,us
will deprive IN. Of that pleasure. Nothing VII! oe
pr,ys me. cir, Of the qualification | deeply ieeI III
the visit your glorious regiment aa1 ps'u 10 W.
moni. |: has rekindled patriotic and or"lhsFy 'ee',n-S
around IN. sacred tomb OF our Revolutionary 'a'her'
and their warmth will b.. increased 10 a itt'ne "hen
Won have touched the walls ofthe altar at Noun NeF'
non. With grateful acknowledgements and Tue pro-
.oundes, respect for ycur command. ! Am, very truly
yours, fiENhi n "i'f'
L,uRESs HAMILTON OF The y. Y. N,TIoSAL
GuAHD.-Oi this young man who recently met hir
death in our river, the New York Herald Says:
.. If.,f... ,r.. i. .,rn,J.nn nt the p.la.
brat-d Alexander Hamilton, and ron OF John I
hamilton, who lately publish: the he and wTiting'
al, the great Statesman. MIR. Hamilton WAS a young
man, only twenty-five yesrs oI a.. at hand-oii" per
.ou, engaging, manners and tnr in.-nts' lie Iraua
atsd Al Columbia College, where his iiirstrlous grani
father also graduied. HIS untimely aud mysterious
death will throw a gloom over many families in thu
city. and will be sincerely felt by his gallant coInraue:
Of the National Guard.
Fifty fou. wears ago yesteriay, on the llth OF July
1904. the du-i was Tough; between Aaron Burr anC
Alexander Hamilton. 1T Hobuken, near New York
city, which resulted in the death Of the latter. Mr
II. Tell m0rtally wounded Al the inst fire, on the SAM
spot where \ short time previous his eldest son hat
been killed in q duel. lie fingered until the alter
noon OF the following dsv, when he expired. Anf
while We write this his grandson, who = few day
ago WIS in he full flush OF youthful health and vlgor
now lies in the cold embrace at death, although III
memory will ever be green in the hearts OF his ga!!an
comrades Of the seventh
IMPORTANT TO TRAvELERs.-In another column
We publish An advertisement! Of the Northern Centra
Rsilwav Company now open from Baltimore TO vii
Transport, Pa, pa Harrisburg, S%unbgry, &c, a dis
lance of Us miles, and making direct and uninterrupt
ed connection with the other lines, themes 10 that grea
and wonderful eight in nature, Niagara Falls, being
the shortest route known; some two hundred and thir
" three miles shorter than by WAY Of New York
Albany, &c, from sItlmore Through trains Or
this line have just been put on, and the route lie
through a most beautiful country, along the great Sus
uuehsnns Valley, and into the improved hlgl-ianf'
and wonderful coel regions OF Pennsylvania ard west
ern New York. The following comparison of dlstancer
shows thu grea. saving in favor OF the Northern Cen
trai Railway route. which cannot but be OF advantage
and interest to The tide OF Southern travel flowing
nor;hwsrd, whether for business or pleasure, aud es
u.cially al this seHron, when a.. are DESTROYS Of AVOID
Ing. ~ far ~ possible, the heats or other inconyeuien
ces of a pro:racted r0n;e, IN reaching u pleasant resort
The line affords facilities 10 thu South tor reaching The
cooling shores Of Niagara and the great lakes, nevel
before enjoyed. Here is the comparison OF distances
Rv Northprn Crntral Railway. By New York