Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-02-28
CrTy AND STATE NEWS.

quct, on Thursday last the 2lst inst, ut Tho
Spotswood Hotel. by Company IF" Captain,
Cary. The best culogy that can be passed
upon the character Of the banquet, is publ
cation Of the bill OF fare which we subjoln
BILL OF FARE.
.Scetx.cood Hotel, Richmond Fn. Ffb'unry
2lst, 1851.
Raw Oys,ers au natural.
sorr-rernIcrlli, OK Tall
fru- Boiled iIubut, ess sauce, BAKED sSsi, vine
saucr. =,
css.NEs1rD GOLD D;EHss.-Uan, garaI:aed, Ia Ros'e
Chcken Salad, IL Mayonna,= Lo5,ter Salad, Bee!
Tongues.
ENTREES File; OF reaf, a.dsd, With mushrooms Sweet
Breads, l.rded with tomato sauce; Oyster Psste' spots
wood Style TeuicroIn Ct Pork. pGue, Ia Ia dniere
Lsmh Tongues mnrnees; Ia fraaca:it La5otS, rot,
| Is cha-=eur: sstsrs, fried in butter.
R",Sr-Youns Turkeys s.uG4i; Saddle OF Mu:ton with
Jelly Sirloin CT Beef.
GAVE -Hroiled Partridge. ;oas. rhsGssn:; Western
/! P.aiIl- Hen
Brandy Peaches Pickles; Cur:an: Jelly cre-
vp5.T.uLrs -lsk Potu;oes: Dreamed Potatoes; sTset
Pea9.s st-~-i Tuns.9cI Oyster Pant SF:5ach Ina'!
pAs7GY - ErgI!:h Plum Padding; Peach Pie: Mscaroon
EouieeS Pound ca.e Chocolate Cake; Lady Fingers; Is
! rorrrG Kisses.
JsLLIls Asp Champa jelly; Frui: Lti;. iilac-
.ianrr: Hurnnn Punch; Vanilla Ice Cream.
FSr!T -GilIito1er:; Kaisias Alternate rprins; al.
i5uhtk Brdz Nuts. iIhfHns OFhAsl 5, feeaH u -essS
! su!yroI Figs WalaG:s: Sii!!on Cheese.
/, The following comprised the list Of invited
! guests: Ex-presidrnt lion. Jeremiah Merton;
! President, j. Z. Humphreys; Directors. 4. I.
Caperton, Dr.. J. p. lnbb, Col. P. St. George
Cncke and r. H. Maury. Gen. August and
| Major Peyron We're also present.
TIE Governor and Atjutant Ceierai Tere
invited! hat hot present
The aIa,ier was no less c'rditable 10 the gal.
| l1nl crrps al whose instance II was gotten up,
;han the skill and taste Of the uutti proYrie-
Tors and managers.
| Rrrasru PARDoH President Of the
dis. uni!rl States. Las reiusld All application
made 10 him ioc the pardon Of William
Northern, now in the county Jail Of Henrico,
waiting sentence for differing letters, Of which
i.e Wa: convicted by the District Court FOX the
Eastern District Of Virginia.
MARRIAGE LICENSES The rutuber Of mar
riagc licenses issued by the clerk Of the Hen.
! rico County Court, ipr The year ending slst
! DYcelahrr. $3.50. was Leg. The officiating
mir;;trS have out uf the whole number. ye.
;urued bn! 10 certificates, though, according
! 10 ia%, they are subject tna hne ol 500 tor
caci marriage no. reported hy them to the
c,-:i' pti;ce within TWO months from the cele-
i.ral;uri thrcCl.
lIExRico COUNTY CorKr-Thr quarterly
term of this Court will commeEce IN Mo9Guy
next There are IS cri,!.inai ami Isl civil CO.
SIS ier trial, the largest docket kIcwn al Il
quarterly tci!n ci LIS cuuri 81. years. The
criminal cases are
Dr.. George Gayinzei, fyr an indecent assaui!
on IRIS. Mary Boswell; Henry White. Mary
.Aanc White Thomas Brestien, john Iepplett,
Washington Cvrue!t, Jas. Pratt, John Thorn.
Is, john Sokcr and lessee Talbot, for retail
! ing spirits wih0u: license. against several
of thesc par;ies there are various counts);
William H. Brown. for shooting u negro; Nat
Breeder and William Breeder, for iniuring the
l1nrie Of William Adcock Jacob 5. Tyler, for
an assault On nan banned Gentry Benjamin
Ncl,cn, for al assault Oil Joseph Fondileher;
Adam F:ance, fer an assault uu his wife N.
81 PeitGs. i!rga! voting; Lcander T.. Black
| burn, assault Oh Peter Robinson James W.
GIL, illcgnl voting; George Ii. Hartman, petit
larceny Robt. S,ulon and William ChildrsSS,
FIR al. assault on JOSEPH. L. Rcnnie; the SANE
for stealing w.;erinripns; John ilepplctt, iur
unawfliy keeping q bowling alley; Robert
Grunp ard Arthur, FIR assault; Granville
s!"r'eIe, john Cufric, for 1T, assault on T. F.
| iIUsely; Wm. frat:'i, unlawful gaming aud un-
laa iial assembly of slaves-{sevcial cases) Da-
| sid H. Woodward. unlawful assembly; Jesse
| Talbot, unlawlul assembly; David II. Wood.
| wsri, surveyor, inr hot keeping road in order;
Jesse Sheppcisor, lus uvi keeping read in or
der; Patrick Lynch, - Mcrrad:, ohstruc,ipg
putiic road John ?. Sicdi, Illegal voting /;
James F. Britton. illegal Voting; Falentue
! leclicr, unlawful keeping bowling alley; the
same, for unlawful assembly; the same. for
Keeping d;sorderi,' house; the same for misde.
maail0r.
~ {. Ciaiborne. well knuwn in the political
circles vi Virginia, is nov OF the Missouri
Legislature lie was Delegate to the last
National Convention, wh2E Mr.. Iancey, u one
Of his powerful speeches in Baltimore, alluded
20 him a. ;hs 'bSauliiui drclai!ner fruai Mis-
souri,.
We saw .:ain Of cars en- Wide Waie' stiCe:
Friday afternoon, says the Norfolk Day BOOB"
that reached from Commerce street to Town
Point, Uour Squares. Each car was filled
witt, cotton. Il portion Vi winch WAS from Peters.
burg, ard the baIl.ce was frGT: Memphis.
The citizens Of Hampton continue to 20 for
ward in organizing military companies. There
are three already, numbering 200 men, rank
and fIe Mr.. james Barron Hope recitch
poem OIL The evening Of the 22j, tho profits
Of whic! are to be applied 10 the eluippng Of
the artillery company.
On Saturday last, whilst so,ne hands were
engaged ut The sluice AZ Dr. Leyhurn'S dam on
North river in pushing up q beat, colored
man nalred Vim. Hnmh!eS, WAS prccpi!uted
into tho siuce and drowned The 10 Il OF the
unfortunate man has not yet hcen recovered.
4 Hampton correspondent If the Norfolk
ARGUS" SAYS: "rhere is strong secession
feeling in cur mdst-- secession from Virginia
should she no; sccciic Many Of OR best Cit.
zenS have CONG 10 the liked determination TO
20 South if the present Stale Convention tnils
Ia DO properly It's worii.
FATAL AFFkAY.--:! difficulty occurred in
Chris,iansbu7g, Montgomery county, on Wed.
tuesday last. between j. hrtt Anderson, son OF
j. W. Anderson. ESQ, und Addison Logan,
nephew Of Hon. II. \. Edmundson. which re-
suited il the shooting Of Anderson, and caus-
ing mis- death in 4 short time. The parties
ate huth olug ucR, about nineteen years OF
age. arl up 10 The lime 0! tie difficulty were
warin personal friends. As there are seVera!
conflicting runners aavat in regard to the
matter, We forbear giving particulars al pre-
sent
Tnere las arrived q: Aicxan,!ri;: % 800 tons
Of iron rail Tor the Msaassa i;af Railroad, sufi-
cent 70 complete tie TRACK /" !!ariisunburg.
the amount Of taxes paid yearly in Virginia,
East OF the Blue Ridge, Is 81. l04.SsU 81;
West of the Blue Ridge. Sl,2I6.9os 81. Diff.
ference SSe7,4SG II.
Dip,heria is prevailing to an alarming extent
in Dinwijdie county, Va. Within few days,
Mr. paschal Hcarlwel has lest five valuable
Young servants, and have several members Of
his family now suffering from it.
Tnf PORTSMOUTH NArT YARo.-OpcTatons
at the Navy Yard, .nys the Norfolk "aerald,"
are continuing on very limited scale. The