Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1859-04-22

n woman slave ii =. W. i~lair>:on, Tor s:ya!NNS i!!'''S,.
letter, in Patrick county. When VII NE "o''
learn that 'honcsty j. the best policy!
In the Hastings Cont Tho,. Shay was irisa ah'
found guilty Of assault; on the Burk family. lie va
i:nrl Is.
To-day Ills court will take ur the mi-irme.si!o
charge against \. Warwick aud W j. Barksdnic !?
obstruction on 18th =. y jury viii haS" !" dee'd
the point.
MoRr CITIzExs.-At the Circuit Court. YES
terLay. the s~llowing persons took the oath oil ale
ciaucr. and their rights Il, citizcns Of the tniie'
States: -,
William j. Bartholomew. native Of England. Thi
!. the we'll known poetic clockma;er, whose ti,nc
pieces vii. now 20 better than ever. . II h!'
:. Soon .~elve O'Clock the town clock told:
Thought |. this can't be true:
plainly see that you re- not kept
by Bill Bar.tho.lo-Lns'c!"
Martin Mahuny. native .: Ireland, lei, tie grra,cs
pleasure in rtnouncin. all allegiance :" Queen VIC
;oria ami her Lord l.icutcnan, of Ireland. ,,
Gotirici !l0uucsnr, - native "i S'!'Het"Ah'' ''h'
hi, own land, loves the freedom oil america, "he''
one inaI !, - good IL aiI"t!ci, anu sometimes
drticcd sight Better
ESrERrAISNrNr>.-Directl Lent is past, and
i; ral> TIL, week. there will be- - lively time for The
lover, Of. amusement; in Richmond. y glance over
the advertisements will snow that there are I!.i!!
entertainments On the tdP".
TmR SALE OF PAINTINGS At CoRISrnIAN
HAl..-Thi> morning u. !c' o'clock the sal" Of The
iDe collection o,' painting, Oh exhibition a; CORN
.b;au hall will tax. place. These paintings are ~
onr "riniom tar superior :" The generality 81 pictures
brought here for >alc-b"tI for the varied :'Hd pleas
In, rider Of subject, and careful artistic execution,
and vt commend them 10 our cit!zc,!> 81, valuable
II = , all .,i.t,'ut.i nal ,Dty '. firm ,lt-Iz
rahlc ornament, FOR dwellings, but 10 cultivate thc
growing taste for The tine art> among H.. The cNii.-
.;.;.i. room will hc open Ia visitors unit! The time al
,alr. Seats will be provided for ladies. and every OF
~ioriuity Afforded Tor the full examination Of ihe
picture.
TIM OrrIAS ~.i>ylrM-By the last annual
rryor; from the Board oil Managers "f the Richmond
Male Orphaa ASYLUM. We sec tia; tic number ii
boy> now in the Institution i ~; il "eFr admitted
during the last twelve months. ami !" were placed ort
a,:radr>. ,vc. The receipt, Tor Tie year "e!c s:,.>i ."
and expenditures $3.50 -.
Tn. following resolution winch. il 'arf!c,i ou'.
VIII Ice hi.i,l. beneficial mn> PASSED:
Lc>r!.c ed. That the Boar.l "i Managers be ami are
hereby Instructed. NJ ,uGf time ana III ''fh l''h''.r
"a, they may deem cXpcljrnt, 1" make M earnest 81
tort 10 raise The sun 81 :jr,roV. or -lch other si!ila>
they NAV consider sufficient. for the purpose 81 -
curins 4 suitable b%uilIins and grounds for the .A>!y-
lUm.
The following gentlemen were elected for the Ell
suine wear:
WnI. +. Taylor. President: Vim. Sands, ~ Vice
President: ID. Shell. "a Wee President; L.. ". iiaN-
AL. 81 Vice President: Alfred /. Harris. ith Wee
President: .iainc> puu!op. Treasurer; K. K. liowiNon,
secretary.
". +. Mayo. f.. B. Bentley. Philip Howard, D., IL.
London. r. ". Iiancwinklr. Thomas ID: uHar!e>.
Prot. Geo. f.. Dabncy. and John Sirwar; Walker.
TiE Russian WAR PANoHAMA.-ThiS SPLEEN
id historical exhibition will ,hcr;l! appear in Rich
,uond. AMI will afford our citizen, much instructive
entertainment. We have seen il and recommend II
90 tie ,rllr,, cxtri.i. The Washington states >ayS OF
;hi- exhibition:
IAN who witness these colossal Illustrations, speak
in the hi.itc>, praise ., ,i.rin. There are many novel
and bciu,tiiul ,Iiurainic effects Introduced IN the en-
:vr.ainmcn,. which We have fever hrt"re seen NJ
TEMPTED. the limitations ot storms. battles. and burn.
ing cities. and the moonlight vic"S, are superb ana
clic.; general AMI prolonged applause. Take 1t all III
all. this !. the most pleasing and extraordinary. cNhi,
hi;ion W. have ever had IN Washington, ana should
hc sccn los every one.
ADMITTED To THE BAR. During the past
week. A.. NJ. Kelley. ESD. OF Petersburg, passed 3
highly credi,abic examination before three judges III
Richmond, and duly received his credentials TO
practice in the courts Of law Of this commonwealth.
Mr.. Kelley is II gentleman ot high talents and re-
fnclEcnt. Durin. his career ~ editor OF the south
Side Dcmocmt,' h' political articles in that paper
now The Press were most ably written, and
drew marked attention in various sections "i the
We have II" doubt tina! be will also ne
successful III the legal profession ~. ne Is
n Young gentleman dc,crvedly popular in Peters
burg, where h. reside.
REMARKABLE DIScovHRY.-One Of our con-
,empoynric>, cNpa,ia,ing Oh his esteem for woi'en,
says
..Our mother i, II woman-wiit. sisters and pretty
cousins ar, women. and the daughters will be- II
Heaven spare them they live long enough"
Cnor> N MONROE CorSry.-The Union
Democrat says: The whoa, fields in this county
fine, and promise an abundant harvest.
DRowSED-MiSs Emeline Hines, daughter
of Vim. Hines. oil M"lroc county. was drowned, near
her father, residence. on the 10th inst, while at
tempting To- cross Wolf Creek on Il los walk.
The WILLIAMSBURG INSANE AsYLuM.-Ex-
nsivc Improvements and additions arc about to be
made To the Asylum, in Williamsburg. Va. Tho
work will be Immediately put in hands. The Archi-
..c, 70 supcrin:rnd these additions, is VIM. Pcrciva!,
Esq. Of Richmond aud OF Raleigh, ". {.
Mr.. Ierciyal. Il, IN architect. ranks first i'll hi, pro-
'e>,ion. in ,hi- country. and j, moreover al engineer
uncommon kill. His public works in this and
the nri.hboIiis States, show that all he undertakes
i, achieved with ability. confidence and taste.
WmEAr.-Thc L%ynchburg Republican says:
Tile growing wheat crop. i'll most OF the upper
country, j. said 10 be looking well. and promises al
abundant, yield at harvest.
Frnr.-The alarm of fire last night was
caused by the burning .: - small store on 9Th, near
Broad street. Damage 800.
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