Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1859-10-25
CITY AND STATE NEWS.

cO"''h DS'"'N
CITY AND STATE NEWS.
The RErrRN OF GovrRSoE WISE.-Last af-
,crnoOu the Governor arrived in Richmond per Rich
.noui, F.edcrick,uur: and Potomac Railroad, and
W. welcomed u: the dvpo, 10y u large coGcoGrse OF
crlzy,I> ami Company + o: tine t!r-. Regiment oi
' rs,.jt Volunteers, commanded by Captain K. NJ.
Cars. Tni> handsome Company turned out III very
fui i.mbcrs. and escorted tEc Governor from the
depot u liz mansion with Da:Ioaa! music amid the
cheers - the people.
Ga arriving Il: lis house, Company + being drawn
W. IN :.oat. Governor Wise made - brief address.
;]..ukiu. Company +. as We! ~ the other military
cpuI;anic, 20. tins city. for ,Hr!r prp!np,ne>s IN going
,,rNard 70 qucli iNe daring act, q: border rI:!ais IN
Virginia. lie cHl'gizei their military spirit and de-
termination, and III, as~GrcI ,Nlt! j; any ngi,.ug had
l. he done, the >ou> Of Virginia wou!i. Al all times,
Irr.c themselves 81 .he s:a'G!n. 20 put down the
!.,.,us acton oi abolition robbers. murder r. Iuu.
!a.Gvr> and !IHiaGs. who tired % create .ap.uc and
Slaughter N uUr tar state.
TEr Governor briefly reviewed this !I:c uarin:
outbreak ~ ~l!arpgr'> tGrrs. gud the icpipra5!c STATE
o. tuiu:> which allowed fJT-,ccn white Abolition
r~i'faG-, aided by i've Northern negroes, 70 seize a
|. States .irm"ry. md Keep tor "a iauiOcr OF hours u
;pNU o: ',rrp inhabitants IA ave. lie spoke OF the
read hos Il other Companies :" help 10 pat down
tho iu>Irrrct."n, and OF his own discrimination that
tne prisoners should ne tried in Virginia, Tor which
Purpose he had them taken and secured in jail III
I !.Ls.C>tt6l u. JClIr.>bI! G'.!'lsE. IHC NbNs!.!tr sIatCl
that lie had distributed the Snaps rifles, found
anon: the ri"ter-. 10 tru>;y citizens IN aud around
liIrp"I'> Ferry. - inm; :Hey might uc prepared lr
their owu defence. lie trusted all our companies
w"G'l organize. drill, and become perfect in mira.
~ tactics. ~ tn.n.> were coming - -Ich - crisis t..,
a'Hu S.sw when they may DC cL!lc! uUt 20 defend
:pyir ..nUue>. ;n,Ir rights and their state. We hope
- &c able - publish u tu.! report q. the GOvcrIUr',
Remarks Ia :. is~ days.
FAIRFIELD RAcEs-ForETu DAY.-Yes,crday
there W.. . ,Nccp>take for three year old colt, AID
a,!yy>, ;So nile heats, $500 en,raacc, 500 forfeit
.i-ee or ;norc 10 make u race.
JOSEPH BHIminel, Hamcd bay iilley C!!noi!nc
~ F,nancicr, dam Matte ................ !
FpH!rcu, Williams & Co., name b. :. Leisure
by Esd Eye, dam ~ imp. Marenye....... .
TirHe-3"j5t -$.j3ts.
The SECOND lace MAS n swecpsa'ke for two yeas.
Oh! colts uld h,.cy>, a sin:lc dash OF u mile. Sic" ca
trance, 80 ioriv';. 1.-TWO or more start, SO" added
~ lac Proprietor.
Gen. rhos.' ). Green, name b. l. Mis-, Tobacco Fly Icy
lie. Eyc. dam by nap. friarn............
I. NJ. Hall, eh. i. Fame, by Einancicr, dam FL
dyl,y hy imp. Priam rs Regent. ........... .
\. Mcdaniel. Oh. { by Boston, Jr.,.......".. !
john BsIc'.cr. d. c. Wala'aan 10y Red Ego,
dan Ellen Evans: 10y leTo.........".... 8
Time-l.j54.
= :rca, Match Race viii come of today. A.
Rams ai! sell the pools.
FAIRFIELD RACEs-I.AsT DAy.-0n Satur-
d,v. the ,po;t on this track closed w.ih & !csolG:c
mu;:h race tor sl,ova aside. between Thomas W
.,Nvi'> ch. III. Lucy iiaxI!!, { Yeas old. 10y Hcvc-
me, dam Virginia Payne, and Foadscn, Williams ~
Co.'S Harold, dam OrltriN, :wO ti!!c hca.s. j; was "
very pretty race, AMI vel! contested. Dos"c. Won
i: n s.orors style.
The next rae: corueS oil 81: Ashland, ;hiS week.
where everything - il! apple PIC order - make Ill
visitor, and patrons ,ot"i5r:nj,e. Any person dc,i-
rlu> II 'Spccui.tIuy" on the races. VIII ind Mr.. y. !
\. R.uue>. wiyn pools" for sale Oh the entries, q; his
o:.ice. every evening, under the Ballard House.
SrGU FROM LIBERIA "A firm in Portsmouth,
Va, has received . consignment; OF ;wo tierces sugar
and ~ ~t,crccs Of molasscs from Liberia. The con-
syua-l: w. from Charles Cooper, Il cO.orei mar
W., Isil ;.a: city III !o5d, AMI Mas sac product OF
H. farm.
TIE MrcH,SlcS' ISsTlrrrE.-Wc were some
VIA, disappointed, after Al. the ilat:esin: notices in
one %; our co;cmpor.rics, Il, Ike show made in the
Mechanics Institute this season. Il does not co;"e
ur To- .4-, wear hy considerable much Yet there
j. some attraction therein especially in the feminine
Department. We may, il We iiud space, alludc 10
srnr "' tie article, gu exhibition, hereafter. Tie
Institute Far opened pn Wednesday evening" with
81 address trom \. n. Bailey, E-7, and las nigh:
CD. Thomas J. Evan, spoke, a"I entertained those
who heard lam.
TEE Sous OF MALTA-AS AURORA BoREA!iS
or NoxsENsE.-Thc brotherhood .: this order in
Richmond, had u mid;igl: par.ic om Thursday
u.,h, 4. rough Our city, aud drew some attention from
IL, sleepy citizens whom they disturbed. We nc.
lcvc ,y order has done some benevolent act. and
,..; il j. one q. intense iulliiicatiOn 10 il members,
hu: VIC really think that all those sans !si
much better been az home with their wives or
families. than making gawks OF themselves ~ the
streets AZ midnight. Street walking at late hours,
aud :me use oI mI,ic-up c.bhcrI>ti. IL we saw IN their
n"'icc III, ",Hcr day, wonld ruin any society. We
I -tc.yr .e!t!er Ut!lliy nor pleasure IN such perior-
i.ILi!SIs.
CrNSlxG VERSES VERDANcY.-SoIne Gipseys
recently, who had been lettering Hhout the holsc o:
Nr. Thomas Holmes, near Brenisvilic, Primce vii
liam county, u i said, persuaded him 20 look INTO
the case III u "tci, IN which WAS ch!"roiorm. and
whist ho NI> .lnpnHg under the ELECTS o: the !naa.
l.tlon, took from ian tic key 81 his bureau, ard
stole thcrrtron " Thousand dollars III gold, with
wuicl they decHnpeI.
Snow STORM. The first snow Of the season
fell in Alexandria and vicinity on saturday morning
last. II commenced showing about &, O'clock, aud
re snow continued 10 tall thick and LIS: ;...,.l aboa.
u o'clock, but melted rs 1t icl!.
LATER FROM EUROPE.
FARTHER PolSr, Oct. 23.-The steamship