Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-02-12
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.Sp STATE NEWS.

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We understand that Mr..
- y,stsr Armcrcr Of the virginia
III turned from the Springfield
% rs where he has been
NaSSat"', n,a,ulac,ure Of specimen
;so@:' ,;n ,'j[ determined upon by the
Xxi s'1S ';snc , Of Virginia as the one
Y tmH' l:& n"w Armory here, without
:as , ,a;"i' to this State, nctwithstsnd d;
l''n '.,;srs1 bv the late Secretary OF
vas S:"s,I f,r Virginia, and at her .s eS.
u: reason 70: sayi"S iaS he ,nq rls
" .A'a IN. .;, "S would be ready, and be
;hS Srs|Ha'Thn he finished in about two T
" was rssrrsl to the 95sna ,s deli ns
r. ~. M'''r "%r:, massirs through Wash
II Ads;"S " ne, ;rr,ic OF the Ordnance
..; s' rs.ardp; the delivery s OF .nc
III, bGe GOA"
him. .,.,. " mistaken, the same Col. Craig
's arc nj ';,s.,;!:;cs about the delivery Of
>ei't ',,, s,:. purchased a few months
] 229 :'a :;S.''~,ck ier the State. BY the
D? ~" TX H., "a know if the same twen-
Hs >a',s .;.:.. ' ssns contracted 70. at Cold
"';S Which oosh: have been delivered
'.. ,5,b January have come. May
:r:.:.::.s vi. De Fa'S'' ABOUT 'lsln 'o0'
,-,.xrrsg> AHp MlLlT,A.-If the
-! militia companies Of this city
-. with statement of where and
49,. .,.y dr.:!. what system Of tactics
49," nd inc strength of their respective
viii ob.ise US. The desired infor-
-" :, communicated by letter to the
;". oi.,;liS paper. Will they also be
..,, - state the description of arm
;aey are provided and what it is
80. il sr::;A:ng.
.,, ,.y!Ga! o. TUE You've MEMS Cnn,s-
|.,;,,.sS.-Itwill be seen by an adver.
=. II ..s:her column that this valuable
,,.r ;.iis lis regular monthly meeting in
H. II Goddiu's building tonight
s.-s.nSc the essay of the evening from
W.. :cwnsmsn, Mr.. John H. Beal, who,
.,;s:aad. is y young and talented student
|, III Interesting committee report is
.,:s.l which will probably elicit discus.
H., cordially commend to tho favor and
>, Of on. citizens this organization.
.,.,s the mental and spiritual elevation
men. Let every member 1t least rally
as,! make it efficient in executing its
a.; designs.
HgS-T'wrman Wsyt, aged 81, Nelson
:,,. aged 81, Joseph Sutherland, aged
: ,57rs..: "yaat aged =, died last week
,..;a county.
-.,,r:sN-Colonel Daniel Minor, Of Fair
..5n in the sj;h year OF his age, and
IL Bind. caused himself to be carried TO
liz 4! the recent election 20 vote for the
n cl:.di';atc.
FccCEGITY.-A negro wo.
owae; ~ Henry Chapman, of Glouces-
ynn:7. "a, gave birth, on the 3lst ult., to
lie children.
y;-.,E-,D Floyd county, Va, on the.sd
:.@2ins Alley undertook to whip an
.r::a tos. The boy drew knife and
y; :s.;;;r 80 horribly Us to produce instant
IL ms been arrested.
On Monday night, the 4th inst, VIM.
:ssy. who resides in Bedford county, Va,
/: t:iiog.!oom. kitchen and smoke.house
=. tin smoke.house contained 5000
: =: .,.con, which was also destroyed
MAY. the End inst, was "ground.hog
There is superstition, that if his hog
a5qi come ont Of his hole on that day,
:: ;is shadow, be would return aud re.
..y.i. weeks: but if he should not See his
*. ;.s would consider it safe to come ont
rus.l out, at his leisure. That is, the
g. ir seven mortal weeks, would be ex-
10 .,.erSe OF what it was on the End Of
.-r. In these diggins, he didn't see his
: ere. We are to have fair weather for
xe,AS.-i Woodstock Ka.) Tenth Legion.