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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1859-10-04
-FOUR DAYS LATER rsox EUROPE

QUEBEC, Oct. 1.-The Canadian and British
steamship hungarian. Capt. 7. ,'""cS, from
Liverpool OF the 2l>t September. ,.+.d Var
thcr Point at an carly hour this morning.
Thc steamships Etua, America, Indian, and
CIV of Washington had arrived out safely.
i Conspiracy has been detected in Turkey,
having ior lis object the assassination Of the
Sultan.
The Liverpool cotton market Tor three day.
ruled dull, with sales Of iS.unn bales. MI
qualities had slightly declined.
The Liverpool b:cadstuil., marhct was quiet,
and all kinds closed slightly higher.
The Iiverpoo! provision market close! steady
and generally unchanged.
Tie conspiracy 10 aSsassina,c the Sultan Ic'
.r,cd in many arrests.
The verdict Of the inquest .! tn" aodicS
caused by the explosion of the Great f..,s!crn
was. that il was purely accidental.
There is nolhng later from China.
The general and political news in England
and Oh the Continent is unirnportant
The Manchester Guardian and London Post
both Srcak severely Of Gen. IIarncy's conduct
in talin. possession Of tie Island OF san Juan,
and Threaten terrible things unless the Govern
mcat Of the United States shall dis?vow IL"
act. The British government has contracie. i
ror LAWN. the submarine cable from Falmouth.
f. G;ir.i,,r Gr,a: activity prevailed in Eng,
lam, in r,rr,,,rin. for The Chinese expedition
pr;ncr N,.ircruich had returned to Paris. and
held conference with Count WaIrwSk!. There
had been no improvement in French c"'n'ncr'
cial a,i:irs. The crops have fallen oil -'nH'iy
from last years figures.
After several days suspension tire IN
ro,,,,oI'i,. .,,t;r,s op the Ipth
,,'.',.. TIo Kin, nr Soril;ni. lcr, Turin
~ w. s,,,,o Lo,. nm tonr IN p,vio. ,rcuoua
T' AZ IL. onI n,hcr n,occS The pope's hc'th j,
a,,,iroI,. rr.cstohlisbri \ ministerial cris;,
e"''r,;, on,od ~ W.mlos ,m,mnr Ind mined
N"N ,,. r,,,, that ,d.;i,;nr.
'o" .,": $3.50 ,."n,," ,,ad henn sent "a lg,y
N" - !; ,'''' .',%r In,o., ,r,,,,.. ~ L,l
.lsS' Ea,Inri h., ,In,. c,n,aiHrJ rn,i;na
ie"''.." '''7''''''' '''
'ni f,' no ,tr,o,r;,rG,r,; ,hc 10
nc PEpeis ~ ' ca ~" =ha"r;onsb,, Which
,'i'r " '',' '', ,ronh,.,, Kant bc,a.rcn Tor
.'oM r''. vi u rrs,,ls Tha igbt L,stcd only
,Lrc,. ,,;rut,s when Tom Savers wa,
t"Gi'!-i'. i H,..,u' INV "'r r",.;unr 10 ,t"
"cc'TSr '''' ''''''' ''''' 'N'''"7
p'1"s"'P >, MI, .,,,,,, ,,,o,,..
h,'hE'ooI, 'ep'; Nv ~ ', d.! 'i'', ,..;,,
Tor the last lhFee ua!S Has oi'>',' ..'''' " w
sales Of i5.ooo nales, lhc1'a'l's 49, w Sp'Si
la!'E> "', "''', ~ -, i':,
ding qualities had signify ue'ittc,L Mil''' III
c'1or qualities were i,iliE ono "'=h'h '""e''-
pianh mid1ilngS' l,,-lo''i.' e. Pal
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1rrrER IRON AspIIWALL

,co,,,rnoDJ'Icc OF Tie Rirhmoad Eao"irr !
p,.wA,t Ms GHANADi. sept: IL, $50.
The opposition steamer Northern Light, ar
rived on the evening Of the 18th, with 900
messengers. Among them was our new MINIS
ter Mr.. Dinitry, with his family, bound for
Central America, that second Italy Tor Ancri'
can diplomacy, where the newest general Is
still the best. The old gentleman appears salts
fled with his appointment, a;iar!s 20 oo'H IA
tivcs AID SaXons, using tluenty Their DIS
tinctiye languages, and, will no DOUBT ac-
con.u.ish 10 the satisfaction OF the adinhia'ra-
ton all TINT honorable distinction wiHth mas
immor,alized his predecessors We have re"n
fed too long upon such SlaubbcrnS d'ct As PRO
lection treaties, aud tranSits minaglnary. re,
f. TO- and fam,
The difference between old Shyiorh ana
Bassan;a is wonderful. Who, the British Min
lister, Sir Gore Ouscey, arrived from Ereytown
after insulting. by boarding and search:nc the
steamer Washington, this American j. Il. X.
Company, giving to the incident great deal
OF rant, placed a, his disposal private tram
while General Lamar travelled without Hoticc
and without favor. Mr. Dimitrv, the last not
least OF orr PoilywogS had seat with TIE ca
naillc" in = car on the 18TH Mr. CAar.sS Lee
;.tcr viii soon arrive. and orders have already
been received from Mr.. David Hoadlcy. Pres.
,,snt of th,. y r Y COMPANY, now 10 England
w hove n srcc;,l Train cratuitouslv placed al
~. II 49, i, tho r,Se or Sir Cor. Uu>etev
/ while ON lis way to the Central American en-
broglio. j. this alone i!unkcyiSn, OF is 1t IN
tcndsl aS marked contempt for n tree people
free institutions and Democratic appointments
hy a Democratic Administration:
-, l"y h'1i'"Ne III" S1o'.s,'i I Sai;no orc -
me Jamestown ana T'e"'c az" '''.' "' 49,,
Sa,c '"n Tue -, I io o,, AZ anI w;,6ot rros
S'".' r'''''> arc >'''! to'tS'' S''N' "'s'oM
pee. 0. u; aNuecllc remedy ,'es api ita l.,
CoS" i",a = Unsettled anu SINCE ''e "e
parture 9. Nora 'na, srren, re"c''l"', y ia's
ing ms nH'uSe, nSa"> n'o'',nS, anu crnS,.;n
ont the NE OF .nG h'i''Jii' N'arnsu's ,''nI
eausl. H.; ,hrocs
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FIRE AND EXTENSIVE DAuAGE,-Soon after


midnight on Friday last, tho wa,chmen distinguish
ed flame bursting from the windows OF Rees &
Co.'S Photograph Gallery, situated over the Book
store OF James Woodhouse and the office OF the
Washington and New Orleans Telegraphic Company,
NJ lye Main street. The alarm being given, the fire
BRIGADE after some delay, sc: 70 work the flames
which rapidly consumed the upper stories of the
hmilin, but spread no further, owing TO the double
wall. q; The houses By flooding the housethorough-
IL with water the fire did no, descend 10 either the
,r,.,rapb Office or the book store, bu; both these
places suffered extensively from water:
Recs & co. in whose quarters the IRE originated.
are insured for sloQ9 bat state that their stock Of
goods in their artistic line exceeded this sum.
, The T-e:rar.lc Company lose. by cessation o.:
work and by damage 20 o!hcc furniture and nSh9s.
Mr.. George Rady, the operator wa" soon on inc
spot. and saved ri, books, page., and o!aer SaIua-
Wc,.r.. James Wo,dhou,e tv Co., stock o: books,
stationery tc greatly damaged by the MOOD 81
wn;.r. The stock was r-'irlact II; over 81; "'--
Tie real damage done may cause JOSS o! about
go. OuI. The insurance. amounts 10 S.'Jyv VIZ !:
slo, J,r in the Fare Insurance. Slor'1 ~ IN" hich
,ncI Fire ASSURANCE AID $1,000! IN the Merchants
Insurance They will rccommencc business !ihfne-
d:a,rly in . temporary location Oh Na.a stree.
unh.",. an j. insured for $@Iyo in the Perpetual.
~ Philadelphia. Tic building j. insured Tor ii:e
sy,.. amount The aljGceL: building o. Perkins ~
o.. wa- s..tly damaged. The com'!a-c';'o" = mp
np>,d - be work Of ~ ircrntIary. ~ '''' 'N-
PLANTATION c.n b." discovered - u ;.-. -. . ne
Tie tr,r:or. when ;lcy 20, going, wvr,cd VI"
energy. Thcy have tie stamina IN them. but The.
wan, method IN setting abpu, t'"!r work. The! ncGI
Il icw lessons iro!u III. red shirt boys ~ Ne" or
low To- ,i-h IL ir quickly and c'.ec;Ga!ly: We
ro;ic,I met. WIKI the hose ~ top OF the "djaccnt
Lui,n. to the l.c-vari the hazn. house. y! ;s'
midst Of cIolir: smoke aT" dangerous Hi"f"-.-
Nov :Ia, :a,r ut "a tie top u ne louise 90! I've
wind ward I.,r %: WoodhoiIsc'> the. co@ld have
work,,! no.. ,..,Iy and cctraI!y. 1t IS "!ro non
sense 20 play stream upon the crnir" al !"''"'o
biaz -, the heat turns the mg;uG n.o steam OF '"'!
before !, can elect tue barring body. Let hre.HeA
.r-, ,cc that hey right, then :" "Ac:"i al" no.
lose TOO mUc. time i'll doing either.
RlcuNoyp Tobacco TRApr The exports Of
Toh,c,, and stems daring IKE Is. three Inspection
wears cnln. .p,embcr 81, follows with ;!-iF
dr-:na::,u
$500 l-s;.J> ls,S-'i9
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HII:D.

BIN, Mount Eiha, CnnhsrInni county. Va on Sab
bath evening, III. lt Of seprmber l,39, Mrs MARTHA
G. SHIELDS wife % Dr. ThUS u. slr.d, and daughter 81
VIM L. ann Flea : Bradley c! HaIiOn county, AabaaI
in the 9Th year ~ her age.
Tn. death o! Mrs sie!-h Goi only caused SAD aih
very heavy Oh her husband and an rrepara
BIZ. los helpless Infant children. hd. large cir
c of relative. and !r!-EIi rog~u he departure % one
pho VI lie lived knpSn to them sin neigh.
nor constant and ardent friend, consider rate ana faith
fuI ..r,., A tender aui careful mother devoted
nI s, l.nyuy wife aud ahor. all Cor than year
ra. M. knew her not only member Of the Episcopal
,ImrrI IN good aHi regular standing. hut meek and
f.s,rf,.l follower OF our Lord Jesus Christ.
NJ. Shields the subject VI affections o. 81 arac.e
and frequency beyond ordinary. Separated by con.idera
HE distance from every member 81 kcr immediate family
I, VI. natural she should feel towards her husband
her Children creater near--s Ei look to them suppl,
tor that los sustained H.: the absence Of fond parent
and loyin. brothers and sister, From devoted
he did receive all he couii give but pleased an swis,
PrOviieDC" whore way. mans and who's,
thoughts not mans thoughts to deprive her % !ou
~ her children Ia such rapid succession that for tine he
seemed almost inclined reb. against his DEGREES
Th. feeling. however, II il existed: continued for shor
time for -hr very awakened to feel her IN
re;cn-rae OF her foniliion, am
romlc at Saviour who having redeemed her l.t!,
children from the % original >in had L1s-r
from God; that consolation which the gospel OF hi
son only AFFORD; that refuge and hiin, place which i
only found in thu merits Of III blood
apparent to all her friends. ami most 10 iloss who
knew her b.,i greatly she delighted Ia til. society
tlo.- sho loved her Saviour. after making profession d
HI. nsrue. and how much he souch; after those book
Lanai o! God. eth. Prince of the House Of David
Her repentance not put OF to dying hour; her
walk anu conversation suCh show what vita
odrss size gt after, and how se daily strtyed 10 d'
unto sin shat she iailt live unto righteousness.
The writer Of this knew her ultimately perhaps mori
,D,ira,.ly than any outside ~ her immediate house
hold and he thin he /, able 20 poIn; her bereaved hus
banI and her friends 10 this part OF her lie OF consseh
Chri,ir A. Wei. a. me evidence Of holy rus, and peace
She gave in dying hour the earnest that she has Son
"a mat res, which remains 10 she people Of Cod, tia
rh.r io.. is her eternal gain at she has even nov join
Cd "h i;.n.r. Assembly and Church o. the frs; born
vLo-r asme, are written In li.aven."
Sovereign ruler Of the skies
Ever gracious ever wise,
All times are in thy hand, -
All events at thy command ".
: III. Southern Chu!chmsn and Central Presbyterian
will please copy.
Departed this te on the morning OF The 18th ut n
residence Of her husband Mrs ENELlSA, censor! OF
p rnr.,rr In u. ,nsn,Y .trst yeaE Of her age.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1859-10-04
MISCELLANEOUS.
OFFICIAL DISPATCHES FROM CHINA.

WASHINGTON. Sept 2S.-Thc dispatches re-
ceived bv the Government; narratc with minute
ness the recent events in China Flag Officer
T.,nall saws the British officer N charge OF the
gunboa,S having visited him. said nothing about
aid. but hts scn: appeal was powerful indeed
DARN. the few moments hc was on board the
Powha,an, he would loo,; anXicusly at his adj
!l;ral and at the boats After he lett, con-
iinues officer TatnaIl, Il held conversation
with our COMMISSIONS Nj. Ward and he
agreed with me perfectly, that, under the cir
cumStanccS Of our position with the English
aud the aid the admiral had rendered Inc the
diy before. could not do less than tow the boats
70 his relief | made the o!lcr, which was
thankfully and prompt; accepted. Whilc the
boats were making fast 10 tue EawSerS winch
veered aS,crn, insisted om Mr.. Ward and his
suite leaving the T1sy Van and going on
board one OF the ju;h>. !oc reasons which will
bc obvious. lie 1t; first reluctantly yielded and
LETT Us, but soon returned in oaC OF the English
boats. declaring that Is the Ioey Hom was his
home and GONG under fire with his apprOba.
non and concurrence he would remain il her,
reluctantly yielded 10 his gallant impulse.
Capt Ta,ual towei the boats through the
British line t. within short distance o. the
Aull!Tj, NiIp>S IN hb> i''E N'l-'i N'''N'''e
then, oil ne retired 10 the rear oi tie line and
anchored for the night. lie took UP this posi-
ton, as it nigh, enable him 10 aid the wounded
and shoud the boats he sunk 90 :c.cuc the
crews. la otter words 10 Gi.0v'i ali the aid
consistent with neutrality.
Having been informed b. c british officer
that the Admiral was dangerously wounded,
Capt Tatnall went in barge 10 visit hin.--
When within few feet OF the Cornorant, Il
round of shots struck the boat, killing the cox.
swain. Mr. Hart Of Brooklyn, New York, and
slightly wourdins Fiag-Licutcnant Trenchard.
They reached the CormOran; before the boat
was entirely sunk.
Capt TatnaII says the Chinese Commission.
crs had previously notified Mr.. Ward o: their
arrangements. and requested hi:n 10 accompany
the British aud French Minister, to Peiho. 10
this he consented, thereby, 10 II certain extent
assuming the same platform with the latter. -
Tie sincerity Of the Commissioners was mncl
doubted at the time.
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sOrn.or che,nut Of son:a Carolina.

Cn,Hig>ro> sept. 2".-Thc Charleston
Courier contains the speech Of Senator Ches
mt delivered Yesterday at Camden. He favors
Southern unity ard ine development Of her
resources; re nlia;es he agitation Of the
opening Of the slave trade and opposes the
position OF senator Douglas abou, unrriendly
territorial legislation.
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Bursting of Balloon Perilous Descent.

RoNr y. Y, Sept. 29.-Profcssor Coo, &C
compancd by Mr. Cottman of Rome, made
balloon ascension to-day. When at the height
Of two miles tue balloon burst and turned up
in the top Of the netting, forming parachute;
The voyacer>, after pcrilous descent, landed
safely in swamp, three miles from the start
inr nuint
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coE1NG1oN AND OHIO RAILROAD.
n-r,r, cy TIE DoIEp or prnLic WORKS OF Va,
'''' - sgprrsElr seth l-:.g

To tie Editors Of the Eaquirer:
am instructed by the Board OF Puohc
WORKS 70 furnish you for publication IN your
PAPER ;hc following, being copy OF ietter
from Charles B. Fisk, Chief Engineer oil Inc
Covin:ton and Ohio Railroad, and apy oil Tue
proceedings Of the Board in response thereto;
I am. very respectfully,
THOMAS II. DEWITT:
seer, ,ary &c the Board Of Public Works.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1859-10-04
Further from Mexico--The Defeat Of the Liberals
Leon Confirmed.

Nrw ORLEANS, Sept. 3o.--The accounts
ilorn Mexico confirm the previously reported
defeat If the Liberals nj Leon by Gen. WOlh.
Mira,non had rc.rs,ablishcd the decree Of Santa
Anna oi 1913. forbidding Foreigners entering
Mexico with arms aud with invading designs
tlir r"nrltv heinz death
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EockyIrLE, AG.. =. -
Ma. ions EIgTIswEL'

ia. jon" EI!TinwELr.
>ir'-I purchased OF y0u quantity q yOar 'NaEpnN
Guano iast fall ps 10y wheat crcp. ami drill ~ on
q. my fields TO- pnuals 10 the acre and thlns hsy"
made 81 bushels Sh-t liz" Arrr used through ih'
Of the field No Peruvian uU,aD ~ he -aEi" FA'"
aud IL. wheat i- par, l. no better ;hau OF: the "thrr
had turned In l,ayy crop o: clover. IL another field
on oat s;ubblr drilled ia 10" roaris Q! MaHPrl7'ef
tiuaDo to N. acre. and ihuk tie Yield a. .Lrtt 10 H.
acre will be- 80 bushels. shall 49, your 'iu""1 s Tell.
Yours mo-; truly, ". EEE- Bor'r
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THE INSTITUTION,
Cash Ribbon House,
JOHN FARRELL.
ii6, CHAMBERS ST.,
NEW YORK
I,',, ~,
KETTLE.TELL,S MANiPuLiTED
GUANO.
D To $50 PER 70I.

IEi'E REDUCED To $50 PER TOY.
WE have been agents fJr the above vary valuable !.f
w K-r for TIE last Two YEAR, and haze Uai" heavy
sales ~ fo both Tobacco ana Nhea; crops OC5 E.s!
-ucce-,ul and thriving farmer have tried II with Peruvian,
and In nearly every instance pronounced superior % ID,
latter. None OF them pu. 1t below IL. For secoG;
crop 4; Is better, leaves the land In more thi
condition. from IT. having such large per cent Of nc'
rhat.s We confidently recommend II 70 the farming cc1
Iuuny We the following letter, from e-G"a:i;
mers ia Mary land
COMMISSIONS allowed to the trade.
". have also hand lne lot % Navasa Iuano ans
supply Vf Rei:!rv".- Potash and Plaster
DEASE, IlOBSOS JAMES,
Basin Bank Richmond, Va.
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THE REMAINS OF MAI. CHAPMAN.

The remains ofths army officer. who commit,
ted suicide al did Point, Oh Tuesday, were
temporarily Inferred on Thursday. They were
/ followed 10 the tomb By Secretary Floyd and
all the troops stationed at Fortress Monroe.
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7bs Americans ami tho English in C:..in...

"An Eye Witness, in 4 cttert to the l.cndon
Times, thus speaks ni the attitude Of ti'c Amer
leans ut the Ia;tlr in Ch;Ha
II cannot end without referring 20 one mat
fer that, in connection with this battle, should
he crr, remembered. Were sc children 81 the
SANG mother we could not have received more
synpathv and kindness than We net with from
the Americans Never were Eicn more uiIWili'
inyIy neutral! As We passed in 10 the assault,
Fla. Officer iatna!l was heard TO say, Blood
i thicker than water and in / hundred differ
emf WAYS he and Ill his people, 10 the very
cabin boys, acted mp to this ho'aely pTovcrh.
When he heard that our admiral was woundcd,
al crca, personal risk, lie went on board thc
Cor!norant 10 see him. Many OF oiir men slept
in the american tender on thc Night CT tic
linh,. Cigars, coffee, brand Everything =
man could want--was placed before them =
The American crew forget themselves, and
thought only Of the British.
Il few day, after the fight & Chinese junk,
with a flag Of Truce, hr"ngh, fresh provisions
10 .lc Powhatan, United States lrigatc. These
were immediately sen, 20 on" wounded. The
/ lond Of American brotherhood was indeed
deeply cemcuted in our t:isl at the Pciho.
/ believe there was not & man in the cet who
/ did net fee! it growing up within him. and
am sure there arr thousands, ii may no: say
millions, at both sides Of the Atlantic. who
VIII Join lnc in the icrvcnt wish, that that feel
in: Of brotherhood may take dcepcrand deeper
root in both lands.
The London Times. in ~ editorial III which
it ccnsurcS Admira! Hope Tor his too great con
!idcncc and consequent defeat, concludes us re-
marks ,S fellows: lit is more easy to found
than Ia restore supremacy, but in the cXecu
ton Of the duty which dcvoivcS upon England
and France. It is an un-pcakahle qualification
10 find that We may rely, 1t I'll cccnt', on tho
sympaihirs OF the great Nns'"-s'Non Republic
Whatever NAV bc the result o, The fight. Eng
land will never forget the day when the dec,'s
ard words Of kindly Amcricams sustained and
comfor,ed her stricken warriors on the waters
Of the Pciho"
other English journals also acknowledge ths
ki;dlr sympathy OF the Americans.
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IiNDrS, sept. 81. Isss.
J0ES KEirLA~slL. E-Q-Dear sir II promised 10 sH-
YOU candid statement OF the result Of the ~ yD-.
Manipulated tiuano on my crop. Of this year The
Of the whva, haryr.: In Eastern virginia kEoT -
anything but satisfactory think due - you however
20 STATE Tia; my crops were quite as e0ei-l might PET
hsIs say, with truth, better than those .! my neighbour
your GuaE0 principally and In small Quantities, 10
various ways satisfied that the yield OF gram "A'
quite large indeed, larger than from man! tes 10 tie
nrghborhoUd dressed with Peruvian uuanO The se-s9E
was very uuiavorablc for all fertilizer and probably uc'
Tor Peruvian Guago which forced the wheat forward AID
Cause Il 10 encounter the early rust.
Imay say, however, that an satisfied Hih your uG-a'
and shall send you large order In 'cw ."ss ha'lt
visited your work. and witnessed the manpu!a Gs !J
cess aGd had from you foil aud candid explanations 81 To-
whole business satisfied only of the thorouphnes-
hut oi the entire fairness Of the operation Under til. im
preston take pleasure IN recommending your rrf!'"
10 tie patronage Uf my brother a:uiefs.
YOUR, truly, WHLnyGnBr NE~To:.
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pIsHoP ONDERDoNK.

NEw YoRx, Sept. Cot is rumored that the
Episcopal Convention of New jersey has re-
stored Bishop 0ndcrdonk.
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wssrJgar, Jaly q i,5s

ions KslTLFwkil, E>C.
Dear Sr:-Ti.e effect Of the Manipulated GuaEo Nc.
Iprocured from you tobacco las been maryel.o-.
that consider 1t my dG:y 10 voluntarily fGFu!sh !ol NJ
this statement
bought last spring. Only tons Of II. 10 aTiyto
few knobs Ia al otherwise FCh cl-capahle In good SEA
OF producing 80 bushels Of wheat or, subtle !'
lbs OF tobacco per There were however irT -po.
poor that felt convinced they would not pay i"r III
labor OF cultivation without be!ng enriched. ilercg't,
applied 10 them about 800 lbs Of your naked Guah", =
ir acre. broadcast and pIowed In before ayiDG on II
plants In these spots sTod remarkably well Gri s'''n -
grow or almost immediately after being set sul has. e
iinued Up this time " nt.Gd 81 all other 'rii0E- %
she crop. 80 marked il hr superiority hat -" "Ir ~
the extent OF til. application Of the :"fie'
aud would b. well worth your While to come down 1hd
for yourself satisfied that should have pr"h.ei
by similar application 10 the entire field especially ~,
from former experience have right TO anticipate Nos
beneficial result FROM It's u,v the succeeding cGor, g
shra, and clover.
Respectfully, your oJciismt servant,
e 0r.E ". 81 sH.'
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WI.pIuGnBr Ng~Tos
PRlNcg GgoRGk'., August q, 70,


J1nS KErILswELI. Eg--DcSr sir | received your note
sometime since as1ag n word from IN reference 20
your Manipulated GuAno. hly" To- That have 49,
il upon wheat, oa and tobacco, somewhat extensively
aud all satisfied with the result, and sil u'-
So long obtain the good results. have n6i
.ypsriHsnttR with II, compared With Other GGauo i'i
have used bu, better pleased with ID. result, ~ SoIF-
than any other that have used Ny wheat and os- ~hcf
II wa. applied. rpen-d beautifully The last -oNn; (Sil
your Guan0 harvested before the early wiioG: Guaag
the straw s and the grain fGi The tobacco ahead -
tia, alon Ssi,.c u; on better land.
Respectfully yours, Wv. d. E"w'.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1859-10-04
PENNSYLVANIA State Agricultural Fair-Trial o.
Steam Fire Engines.

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 29.-Thc State Agri-
cultural Fair to-day attracted crowd Of fifty
thousand visitors. The greatest feature is a
trial OF steam fire crgincS on exhibition, com
,ncncrd Yesterday and to be finished to morrow,
when an award Of prizes Is to he announced. The
,alle,t playing yet effected was by the steamer
Baltimore. from Baltimore, constructed with
the Fulton pump The steamer Washing
ton. Of this city. constructed on the same plan,
but Of greater power. plays tomorrow, and ap'
pca-anrcs indicate that one Of these engines
will win the first prize. The Baltimore engine
PLAYED horizontally 10; feet, and vertically l67
feet Alta private trial given this evening, She
nlayed distance o. 25i feet horizontally.