The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-02-26

district. whose appearance ant. euuipmen,
does them credit, uniformed iu black %
heir own manufacture, well mounted anC
Dear kined up they were a corps {" Back
Bold and Terrible. aud we hope that the,
WIN do their Country much service and
themselves honor.-From the Volunteers
Ter we have no drafted men) of on, own
district we confidently look FOR display oil
spirit and bravery becoming men. VIII. pat
riotic. at the first call of their country ST. D
ped forth all volunteers" to assert, aud
"a't at their posts, ready To de,end their
country's rights and with the blessings of
Heaven, we hope the whole siu support
the character # the STATE from which they
have been called.
WAsHINcTeN, (Ga.) Feb. S.
On Sunday last, 1000 inf4ntry, one com
pany OF Artillery, and one conn any of caval-
ry, belonging to the United States quota of
militia, from South Cerolina. under COM
mand OF Col Nash, accompanied by Adj.
Gen karie, passed thr ugh this place Oh
their way to Fort Hawkins.
1t is now distinctly understood that Gen.
Win'Ier came to the United States with PRO
posals from general Provost az to an arms
tee with respect to the Canadas. We be
li,V We tae proposition was promptly deolin-
Gu. Dem. Press.
NEw-YoRK, Feb. is.
Commodore Chauncey, ard about 100
seamen, left this city yesterday afternoon
tor Sackett's Harbo..
Capt. Darby Allen, of the British Nav.
mas made rude attack on Com. Rodgers
IN BRUSH paper. and concludes in the
following manner
Andtha Com. Rodgers NAV no, altoee
Their contemn the humble name Of Darbv
Aiien, he may be assured that the writer
OF TINS letter IS OF eQnai rank to himself, in
much smaller ship than the President, but
would be very happy to have an opportu-
nifty OF making himself better known to
him"
The number of Dutch prisoners in En-.
gland exceed 10000. all OF which are to be
sent home.
1t appears the A. Alexander left Liver
pool several days later than hitherto repor-
ted. A merchant in this city has a letter
from Liverpool of the 3Ist day of d Gem !.
Der, received by the Ann Alexander.
~ Y. Afer. .Adu.
MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURES.
In SENATE. Feb. H.
The PRESIDENTS fnSzuer 10 Cor, .Sfrouo's
Letter.
ne Secretary came in with Message
from His Excellency the Governor. which
was as fellows
Gentlemen Of the Senate and
Gentlemen fthe House of Rehresentaf;;yes
Agreeable to the request of the Legis a
ture, IN their Resolve Of the 9th of Janua-
~ last, l transmitted TO the President of the
United States copy of the said Resolution.
together with the evidence in supnort ~
the complaint of the Memorialis,s and Of the
ao Sc that was mmitted, and at the same
'ime addressed . letter to the President ex-
pfeSsive OF the sensibility of the Legislature
on that occasion, and its reliance that the
collector would be compelled immediately
70 restorethe money unju.tly zed ard d..
tanned, and that the President would br
pleased to remove the said Collector from
his said Office.
Eave this morning received from the
PRESIDENT an Answer to the Letter above
mentioned, which will be laid before Won
by TIE Secretary.
CALEB STRONG.
Council Chamber, Feb. II, 1914.
10 His ETeeHercy Celeb Strong. Gouern-
or q IaassGehuSeffs.
WASHINGTON, Feb. z, 1914.
have Gully received your com nunication.
pear!ng cate January -. 1914. on the subject
oI sum OF money seized AMI detained from
the hands OF an Agent o. a Bank n Bosto,
ny Custom House Officer OF the city of
New fo.ki and REQUESTING that orders
may be given for the restoration Of the IN -
a.eyi e that the officer may be removed
from his flee =!
"a to the course of prnoe eding marked
out By the Law. fot she parties compIain;np
1t is sufficiently understood, 1t remains ONT
To assure your ETcelency thar the case
VIII receive whatever Interpolation NAV be
necessary and proper. in their behalf. from
NE Exec utive authority Of the United
States.
The case as it relates to the responsible
oihcer viii be duly inquired into, wrh a
view to ascertain the circumstances on
A" hlch the seizure and detention IN question
were grounded and by which his conduct
therein ought to be tested
hccept assurances OF ny consideration &
respeci,
C5'gn"d) JAMES MADISON.
In Senate, Feb 1Sl4-Kead and with the
Letter accompanying sent down.
JOHN PHILIPS President.
IN the House of Representatives,. FEB. ID
lSl4-Read and committed TO the Commit
tee, who had under Consideration the peu-
ton of the New England Bank.
Gent upfor coocurrence.
TIMOTHY BIGELOW, Speaker.
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