Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1859-10-18
CITY AND STATE NEWS.

,!el;!y r;.IcL in light. On tie !ifh the !cicn-"'.t
went in the back Say iic widow :: lie Was '":ne-
via; iac biIa,ci and he unarr""H tI P'' MN ".'
He rushed y, her with i.,h -iw. >hc lev =; hm "''i
ahrrnns..ck au,!mwiiI. Whruth sot INTO III yari
Gentle Annie SAT. they there ilgd - Ia! f!ht. @I-
rim. which the hroor.tirk played the mischief with
bold love ard wh-kcy-!a!ei jamie, pAys!9:h""'!;
and lie beat Icgea; from tic far N!do" >c94S'p'!
bound ovcrIn Ion dollars q keep the pcaes 'or -
months amG to ''hrwagr q! WILLOWS. o.,
The Young man. Jane l.. Henry, cl!ar-," WIKI
having stolen Use gold watches, Three c"i.', >"l''
plate H.. all worth about 100 dollar from ihr pm
waite house OF Mr.. q. Whitman. Oh 18th street VIZ"
brought NJ. \ y"ru. miss who resides in thc dwell
!ng >w"rc :" scrin. the accused 20 INT" li!'!i'.!
Friday Afternoon between : AID :: - c!'vN' H'''
kucw him well b.? sight. None OF the properly n's
been found, though search had been made all over
Henry house Tie Mayor determined 10 continue
tie Gaze till - morning Tor further testimony lhr
accused let oUt 10 bail in the Of :"' dollars
80 far the evidence j. not :" very conclusive and u
seems i; would hc hard her,h% 20 -.'''. IL! crime q
theft upon the accused,
CRY CouNclL.--Thcrc was 4 meeting, last
afternoon, by the Council of liz 'i,y ri Richmond.
according 10 adjournment.
The special Bushes. VIZ, to receive tit, report o;
tic watc!iH. cOIuiUttcc.
lengthy debate c.l>uci the necessity 81 erect
irry new reservoir on oregon Hill. or OF increasing
tie capacity ot the present reservoir, hy !".>;n: IL
water surface ten fey, or the adoption %: m.w main
liry> -: increased circumference Tor the benefit 81
Shockoe Hill distinct from o. pipe, that suppl! the
valley Of Tie city.
Tie resolution rccu,mrn.,, Is tie wI'rriH-: CONG
M..,;cr w:ls. that i lr
E.-r!lc,,. That tie im.iu,ai ct the at! ami the
Su,.rilt,U, len: Of the Water Work. nc authorized,
under the direction Of tie committee =" contract tor
cVicrt ol u inch water ppc- and 'n" they gi"c,ei
with IL ii,tc delay possible. Z" nave tt '''iis ..d
down from the reservoir 20 the main %! % 81. "r /"
such rniu,> - the crmr..ttc, may direct aid t..;
the ,;,n ct -.,l, thousand dollar, be- Appropriated
i motion sd, mad, that tie :ormcr plan Of erect
inc new reservoir an Oregon llli, NJ 81 near l!iS
rlgc,. y, already recommended. hc adopted - :" sub
S'i;u,c :, r!i, report, pn the vote hcim. taken ioF
and :,a:!.~, the substitute II resulted - ipoM>:
Ayc,-M,,,r, Eurr, Grafton, Grc.m"r. Hi, " hit
field.
Noc>-Me--r,. Drnoon, Err. N'iI!., Richardson
saunders, Talbot. Allcn-l.
Substitute lost.
on motion. t1r the adoption; "t ihr rport "; the
Committee tie r"ll being called! twas adopted 10y
vote "i against .. The "oc' ao"vcl named '"'!hs
The Conrcil then adjourned. The last report Of
tie Watering Committee vii! "f conr>r DC oiat!:'t!E
published hv thr Council "rprn!ic comment.
lIr>rIxGs Corwr-Numbers oiircc AMI man
united ncsroc, have been allowed TO remain IN tbs
State ,iurn: this term OF ;hc rour; in preference 10
seeking ho,nc among the r,.. States OF the North.
oar colorcI population LAY they h,ara little too much
of the Goines down NoG:! y"'.de: :umpn: the 'bo!-
tIunt>t>.
Tie rest OF the hus;nc-, was Of evil and w:-
tert>Iiu, KIND 10 the publ, large.
\ Coon TmIxG At ScnABs.-Thc lovers Of
good music in o,,r city vii have . inc Opportunity
s,l,,l'- Hall
The Virginia >inyin, S,rety will have (" c"meer; at
the place ir;-t mentioned. and aided ~ Professors
S.hcrt, locbI"an and Ih"%. Ga PIANO, violin anu
y.oonccIio. will make such Music - l. rarely heard
il. Richmond. We hear that dance VII c"n".i'!"
tie exercises ut the evening.
OrE Local MArkErs.-'Ihc Richmond map
kc,-. though pretty irm. ocr mo change III quota
ton, since la, Friday report. of The dry goods
trade here may be said iha; prices Of most goods
rule in favor OF the cUa,Gmcr: and tie decline IN
prices has favored the trade Of the season materially
but with sale- uurh larger ;nu last fall Trade l.
good. with awc PROSPECT, tor IL continuance - the
end OF tie season.
Crr... numbers u: visitors flock :" and through the
cv .; present aud doubtless the trav" vii! ccm,!Iu"
increasing till after nest Agricultural fa!r which
commences neat Monday. October 2ith. Persons
bringing article, Tor exhibition will have every Facility
for di>po,ng Of the same n good prices.
CIRCUIT CorEr.-Y Yesterday Silas Bcazly was
sentenced TO live years lcniiyn.
tiary tor a second offence.
In the case Of Edward Argentine. the motion lor "a
ne" tEaI was orerIu!ed. Gerore ,pr"n"n"cns sen
,rrc". u motion i"r arrest %: judgment Was made"
w.h motion will bc argue: today.
SaIuucl Peters. accused o; cmaczz.rineL;, was
hr0Ush, before the judge "n petition fora writ OF
ib.t. co,yTs IN order to procure i.'.!. The Judge
granted him ba,i iii the ,rln oI $5oH.
The Court VII. NJ i'll session in-'"y ng"in
\ GREAT Observation-Disclosures TnApE.-
Daniel H. London, Es -; the nst:mce o; the South
western Agriculture" Society, spoke Oh "Wednesday
night last in Wythcyillc and Ut the conclusion d! his
speech, every man IN the !.ou-c signed the memorial
10 the Legislature. 4 meeting wIs organized hy
calm: Judge Fulton To- tic Chair. and appointing
Mr.. j. ". Sheley ~ Secretary. \ committee of Ole
gentleman from each county in the whole Nout.-
western portion of the State was appointed. WHO J.
10 read the memorial AZ TIE ,msin. county toart>-
and 70 obtain the signatures OF the people. commit
tee Of four from each MUg!stcraI District III Wythe
county was appointed. 50 ., 10 ~ the name o. every
man in the comfy. II vii! tins be seen thA. TIL,
great movement going allcld viii! unprecedented
SUC,,--.
All FArr.-'rhe Petersburg Press states
Tia; their 'sCalolic friend, will hoda Fair du:ir;
the time oi the meeting OF tie Virginia State Asri-
cutur. Society, III the huing opposite 10 Powell,
Hotel, on Sycamore street. There vii! be present ii
number of py.y ladies from our sister city "i
Norfolk and MS" r,ir from Richmond lie IN'''
city ha, not inuch t,awy To- spare.
Just listen 10 this las. Hing, !alc, Of Richmond,
when /. !. notorious fact, ;ha; the little Peters
BURGER" are continually locking hihcr TO enjoy the
intellectual society and ba>k nea'i! he bcau;rou-
c,.cc- 0i orr Richmond ladies: and seeming thereby
to feel that "a ti.n, of beauty i = ioy forever -
That IIiid man. VII" SAYS We have .."t much towy
{, ..ays had hctcr look oit when ncN: he visits our
city, Ii will hc 10 excise FOR him 20 H"y he Only
come, over {" sec 'DGr Ma-Gc.
:! NmGINi,N KILLED N y DrrL-OH lie
18th OF September last hvc mile, iFom san .lnuicHH.
Casyrl;> county. California, duel ""- fought be-
tween pr. Peterson GooIwsi., formerly II "E,c,-
vile equity Va. and Col. WA. Jefferson ''atcw"oG.
Tie wcap"> used were rfe--- distance forty E"Tl.,
Al tie inst lire Dr. GnCd"Nw c!I m".;ally "nEGdcd'
and died mhoa; twn hours afterwards. Hon W III. !.
Lewis and Maj. Glenn. ~ ace Of !. l. "'='"ii,
who did not arrive from ~nc:rmen" IN tiu1e acted
for Dr. GOODWIN. auL Captain. i. Pope ai!" Martin
.Ywau irr Col. Gu,ew""d.
TIE RACINE TuES.-Thc race, commence
at the Fairfield Course TIL, city. to-day With
,wccl.,.ac for two year olir. VI. y. \. Eai"r vii!
sell pool stakes the entries every cEcmi;: st the
office under he Ballard House.
ON the eth instant the Ashland races open, "i'I
great prcIarnticns are hcing laa!" 90 rtr1cr them
highly at;rtctivc.
Las; saturday the Fail season a: Ncw Mnrke,
closed with two mile race between Mr. Br',!"y,
ch C. Frank Hicks, and Mr. Christmas l.. IN. fiHn'
way. that %; SIR. Hare. u:>t"T'na: beng WITH
drawn. Tor the rr"rrictoT'> purse %! s!'". Frank
Ilick- Wa :hc uvoriic '.d won easily IN -" si'a!'
heats in -; and rs.
TmE MECHANICS l>s1rrrE F,IG.-ThIS Fair
opens 10 the public Tomorrow Wednesday evening.
The exhibition y articles will be very atrnctirc;-
The opcuiu. address vii lee Delivered 10y y. VI.
Bailey, Esq.
CONCERT To.NlGHT Our readers viii bear
IN mind that vcry c!~>s Com, uit sp,al and .i>rl