The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-06-02

hsifot the real loss. vet II they were not made
to bear the proof OF the bad iron. a, much
greater loss would be sustained by the pub
lie. fuo-
1 am Sir, very respectfully,
Your ooedient servant.
(SignedY Il. PRESCOTT.
ohrinSfeid, Uni,cd States yfr-
monry, .dhrl I'm, 1903.
CAPT. JoRH CLARKE, Suher- \
fRfendant Of the Virginia Ma
nJuetory Of .drns, Richmond. } ,'.n;
l shall close this number, already too long,
without further comment.
JOHN CLARKE.
COMMUNICATION.
Ii IS our just boast, that Notwithstanding
tne great defalcation OF our revenue produ-'
ecu oy that wise measure the Embargo, no
resort was had either to loans or Internal
f"TeS-.so provldent were tile last admins.
tra.ion IN the disbursement oe our funds and
laying up money in the treasury. AS how.
ever the reUenne.5on which had Bsen
contracted before the Embargo, have. been
coi,ected, 1t is PRESUMED that the Congress
oi the United States, will for . short time
aI iSast to come, shorten the periods of credit
On such reveiiue-bontls rs may be given for
certain articles henceforfh imported into
the 81 Cnthis way) all the exiyencics OF
tie government may be supplied, If such cx
sencies may still exist, in spite of the re-
dnct,on which may take place in our ca
heneca--such as che dismantiing OF gun boats
ana isiSsenGtag part of the army.
The. F..I..-,l Co,.,
th'"i q eek, III hear'n'c motion Tor tlismissinr
the i"' ~;tmen's, j0eni by the Grand Jury at the
last term, againslcerta ndvidual, for bre oh
es ct the Embargo Laws. whole host
o' lawyers were enIistcI on the side of this
notion the Unhe,i ST ties Attorney s.ood a
lone: Yesterday the Chief Justice pronounced
The Gf'iaon OF the couft-the essence. of which &c
we understand, that the L4ictnen.s Cannot be
supported. They will be OF course dismissed.
LII the III. OF X. on MONDAY, Mr. Rand .pb cal
led Eor the consideration OF his approbatorv re
solution Agreed to, ayes &C. NAYS 81. Mes,rs.
Dana and Randolph spoke upon it at considerable.
length. ADJOURNMENT without decision
public festival was given at Fh;ladeI,,b;s
m compliment to Gen. Bright and his com
rades, on the 24th inst. Gen Barker. the
Mayor of tine sity, presided Nor, than 500
gnestsa are said tohave been present. -Amonp,
others the following toasts were dunk
These show the spirit of the meeting:
TOASTS.
IerfetHtty TO the Caion of the United
StGtes-We are equally hostile to a G;aeoyy-
non or to consolidation. 9 guns, cheers
Hail Columbia.
1he STATE Of PennsviuGnia--Ever obe-
oicnt to the voice OF principle. ofiustice and
Tie constitution, bnt determined to resist
whenever usurpers assail her independence
OF her rights. : Cheers, guns-Yankee
Doodle.
TIE President of The Luited .S,o,es
May the conduct of his predecessor he r.
nm 1.-THE cloud by day and the pillar of FIRE
March.
Thomas 1cBerSon-The best Chief Ma
S'strate the world ever saw, in anv age or in
any country. cheers, gups-JefFersor's
March.
The Governor Of Prnnsplpania-Son
IN understanding. sound in principle and in
practlce--Fle had our votes and we cord;a,,v
appreciate his conduct. cheers, S guns.
Snyder's March.
PREVIOUS to the toasts, the President read
the following extract of a letter To him from
the Governor of Pennsylvania:
Gen. Michael Bright and men for tha;,
manly, dignifed and phtrioeic conduct. in de-
tehtiing the Just rights of the State against Ju-
dicial Usurpation, have my full and entire
appreciation, and am confident, that of the
Legislature and people Of PENNSYLVANIA. and
OF every independent citizen Of the United
States. '''ei
The Generals patriotism evinced in ear
~ lie during our revolutionary struggle, has
secured him the esteem of every VVhip of
10, and must command the admiration and
gratitude OF all their descendants who dare
in these days OF judicial dictation, to appre-
olate rational liberty, fixed by known laws
perPetuate his republican virtues-to rem
der his name immortal, it but remained IN
immediate him on the altar of Judicial Venge-
anCe. %
want words to express fully the hisb
consideration have for him and those who
IN obedience to the law, participated with
him IN the honor of defending the local st ate so.
vereignty III the case of OImstead-I .etit suf
nee to say, that should deem il AN honor
could call the least worthy of them Brother
SIMON SNYDER.
Sebn's Grove, May Is, 1902"
MARRIED, on Sunday, the Dist ult. DR.. THO.
MAS COULTER, to the amiable and ACCOMPLISH
ca MISS MARIA BARCLAY, both of Buckine
ham county
ZEN DOLLARS REWARD, will be pi.