Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1860-10-26
Enqulrtr>

Co.'S evolosion of \ pistol, returns
ny the S',N ,n'Sav and takes charge OF his du-
res. rs uSusi. ~
rr,,1 ruw.-The attendance atthe
-. Grounds Yesterday was unusually large.
- ,-,o, Of female beauty ever surpassed
,.s, Of the previous days: and the grounds
scented quite an animated appearance
a~ruclort The day.
~: NEST interesting feature to come oil at
~ Fair today will he the trial Of "!ast horses
NV against tins. At ten o'clock this morn
~ mays will be brought upon the track
- choir ~,,cc,nesS will be tested. The con.
."', 1,nb,Itss will be exciting.
Tomayrcw the premium list will he read 10y
pr,.pockcts were about the Fair Grounds
.t,,,,iav, and one Of them was caught III the
;E Q: pickinga gcntlcman's pocket and lodged
II prison.
We learn that Robert ". Fenwick, who is
well known to Inventors, from being connected
ar nearly eleven years with the Scientific
American Patent Agency of Messrs. Mum u
Co. and far the last four years in charge OF the
Washington branch Office Of said firm, has
Established himself on his own account in
WASHINGTON, and intends dcvoting his attel-
go, 30 all matters relating 10 the interest oil
,rosc cnc,ged in developing new inventions,
A.. rc,v;cI; has served many OF our native
AND ma one who has had The go"d
.lr,,ns to obtain lin as their Counselor and
~ ht'N nr. u,,,l Eni.-
Aeon. IN applications t'r American: anu for-
As.' ,.onts prosecuting intelterelces ana OK,
e's'' .rA also appeals lrntn the decision OF
lS">; &c., 0.i;,c 20 Tie Circuit Conrt, mas eF-
"Inurs,sd ANYTHING but the highest SalS'
fic;i''' o,,i him, is does the Hon. Charles
l.,. commissioner of Patents, to the
.nrr,,inys uf he United States.
u...,., ;,swu CouEr.-Judge John NJ.
,;r,c,.y, ~prc>li"e-rhe Court commenced
:. -. ,,,,,r Session Yesterday in the Stale Court
,:ro uwycr, cha, gca with Stealing a horse
,,t.,.;,- 10 J. u. Goodman, was found GuiltF
-. 10 ,uury, aui tie Judge sentenced nm To
-. cars i:npr:soninci,t i'll the penitentlary.
81. .i,ra,, then proceeded 10 call the hrSt
l,r ,.o,,.,na law docket, and also the clanccry
NoN NN
;a. ,.,. Of the Commonwealth vS. FeslnS
MIoas. charged with shooting young hltlcr,
w;il he tsken up this morning At |" O'Clock.
MAyus's CorLr-TnrESnAr.-.unly tive
Asses were before lis Honor, the Mayor, yes
to-day.
Chss. Colgate, charged with irloniously and
y~.olenlly sssaultins, and attempting To- E'il
iiizaLeth lofty. WAS reminded Tor trial I'LL Inc
III Of November.
Benz. Joseph, Charged with threatening per.
.o,al Violence 70 Iirt>y Mathews, was required
20 give security in the sum OF 800 for his III
;nr. -o.d behavior, which he failed to DO.
Edward Moore, charged with picking the
uocEc. al Col. .frIrn Dickinson, III ~ 80, was
continued.
Vim. Tuck. charged with being drunk anl
%,-siSti.:. the police officers, was recognized IN
ne sum y: $3.50 10 Ge Of good behavior for ole
Irar.
Pobt. Fleming. charged with pitching in"
on. Usiil>. Was t"nnd over to keep the peace
:er - months.
Eu.ocy .AscGNsIns -pror. Wells made i
i:l!ooa asccrsiun ut J o'clock yesterday after
a,.,r, t:o:u !l.c corner Of 7lh and franklin SIS.
he balloon ioci. 4 ~Souih-ea>teriy direction and
lei OF Mrs. Crenshaw'S plantation, nine miles
rom Ia. city, at half-paSt > o'clock. Prot.
Wells is now engaged in constructing a large
o.lioyt ir this city, and will make another AS
.ta.:oa some time next week.
/ TRAGEDY IN jiUcKsEiDGE.-Mr. Sainuel
!. McClung was shot by Thos. =. Sale, on the
Nar,i. ::rcr canal, in Rockhridse, on the 18th
list. TIC facts, We ale informed, are subStan-
.a,y these: McCIuhs Though Il very quiet,
,et,r.lic msa, when sober, is the very reverse
shea intoxicated; came to Sales lock III the
~yeniny cutie drunk; and after. Sale hal. i'll
ysin. urged him to 20 home, hc got on Sales
morse and rode OIL with it, against Sales re.
pea,cG warnings tia! he would shoot him it he
lid not bring the horse back. After Sale had
got his gun, he warned McC!uns again he
would shoot him if he rode otf with his horse.
McClung's defiant reply was, Shoot and BE-
id" CT words 10 that effect. Sale then
fred an old shotgun. which he had some time
before loal"d with sQu:rrAShot, intending las
he s1vsj 10 Sl,ua, over McC!ung'a head To scare
him, aud make him give Vi, his property. Some
Of the shot struck Meeting OF llc head and
a the neck, one of them cutting The jugnlar
7en. McClung fell from the horse, and cNEir-
&C in about hall IN hour. Sale is an Old u,su,
nearly 60 years Of age, aud Il cripple. McCluns
was a large and powerful man, in the prime of
life.
Sale immediately surrendered himself 10 Il
Justice, and demanded m investigation of tins
sad afair. He was committed until the case
can be ~judiciaily investigated. HIS friends are
very co.tideEt OF his final acg,ittal. The par
ties were near neigh6ors, but in no way re.
lated 10 each o:acr.
1 GaNyb Dnl$lnN OF NlEGiNiA.--The Grand
DIVISION OF the Sons of Temperance commenced
iis:- annual session in Norfolk on Tuesday,
/ u Wednesday evening, accompanied by the
s-:crdinatc divisions OF Norfolk and Ports
2olth, they turned cut in a body and march.
a.:hrough the principal streets to the Cum
::;!and NJ. E. Church, where Mayor Lamb
za1e them a speech OF welcome, after which
several able and distinguished members spoke
II behalf of the order.
PETER FEASclsco.--We are s%ratificd to learn
-; steps are ROW being taken in this city to
'asc = Subscription wl,crcwith to erect a mon
""At ~ it.S siil'iIb w W 'S'''' iNNS'
:~'lnclSco.
This brave man served lis country during
:r Evolutionary war and many Il British, foe
!"sa bit the dust beneath the crushing blows
u hs Hcrculean arm.
lie served as Sergeant at Arms in the Legs
a"'re for three years. lie was buried in Shoe
= Hill BuryiaS Ground and no stone marks
- spot where the hero and patriot sleeps.
10 nAany a orc less brave, less worthy than
,, has proud mAuso!cum and craven ubclisk
'seh erected. Let Us not then leave hi. grave
unmarried b.y Soac racinento. Let us in this in
>'2hce, al least, prove that the charge is I'M
'He that "kepub!ics are uugratcill."
HE whole sum required is not much. All
WAC WISH To Subscribe vii! lind lists at the
Agricultural and Mechanics Fair, am,i at DR..
>~i'ctker's. on Maiu Street.
Nj EwHG, the Editor and Proprietor f the
N'''9ls tEa.) EHau,ircr, d-sirous of cornlirn-
en-; ;ie qualifications nj 4 daily icwS;aprr, of.