Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-11-19
the house; but do not think it will go down

the house but I do not think il will 20 down
IN senate.
"To-morrow, the election for Senator in
the Congress of the United States, in the room,
OF MIR. Forsyth resigned, takes place. Freeman
Walker, esq. and Judges Dooly aud Harris are
spoken Of to ill the vacancy. The election,
also, for Judges and Solicitor Generals will
take place Tomorrow.
The General Assembly orRhode Island
adjourned on Saturday 9th inst. During
the session, the Assembly granted the
petitions OF several convicis, for liberation
from prison. Among the The number of
these applicants for legislative clemency
was James Ellington, on whom sentence
of death was passed for burglary, in Oct.
1915. This punishment was commuied by
the General Assembly for Imprisonment,
during hfe--and the prisoner has remained
IN close confinement, without fire or can
die light, subslstIug on scanty food, for
more than four years. In consequence
ct the severity ct his punishment and the
Impoverished and dependant state of ms
family. the Assembly have al last con-
senied 10 his release. Il. 4. american.
NORFOLK, November l5-The squad.
ron under the command of Commodore
NhohRlo, vi I've tIi1dle SOn-
steifatiOn, Capt. J. Il. NICHOLSON, clay
ship and John Adams, Captain WADs-
WORTH, after being detained several DAYS
on account of remarkably smoky at
mosphcre which has SO long prevailed IN
Ills mcighborliood, got under way in
Hampton Roads on Thursday last, with
the wind ). by +. and before night were
clear eli The Capes. Herald.
Captain Shaw of the navy is expected
in BOSTON. He is appointed 10 the liue
OF battle ship independence in this har-
bour, as Successor 10 commodore Balm
bridge, who takes command of the
Columbus at Washington.
The bnilding of the new and elegant
ship OF the line at the navy ward i'm
Charlesiown, proceeds rapidly under the
superintendent of CAPITALS Hull. The
carpenters have considerably advanced
III planking her. Some impeachment has
heretofore arisen, in erecting her frame,
for want OLA supply of timber from Flo
rida, but the cause of delay no longer
exists. Bos. Intel.
A letter from a respectable house in
Liverpool says, We have just received
$50 bags of East India ,oheat." We have
been prepared 10 expect that grain ofevery
kind would be sent To England from the
Grecian and Italian states but this is the
first occurrence of any shipment Of grain TO
Emope from tie East Indies. Weekly Reg.
NASHVILLE, Oct 27.-We learn that
the president OF the United States refuses
TO apppoint "A Marshal for the district
of West Tennessee In consequence OF
xtfl, Il.
not he filled until the meeting ct Con
gress. [Whig.
EXTRAORDINARY CONDUCT.
Every mail for several weeks past, has
brought letters from the officers of the United
States Bank addressed 10 Abram g Claypool
as cashier Of the Office at this place. and we
understand. that III the mean tiIEe, MIR. Worth
the acting cashier. has moi received line from
them aha Is nj this moment ignorant of the
meaning Of this extraordinary circumstance
except by unavoidable inference. II Mr. Worth
Is removed, and the circumstances leave no
room to doubt Ou the subject. the bank owes
II to him, and 10 ihe respectable board of di-
rectOrs of this Office TO enter into some expIa-
nation of The motives that have led them 10 ;he
measure. Snch treatment is cruei, aud If we
were 10 nse a much harsher eyntesSiou il
would not he unneComin@ IfTr Cheves al d
his associates can thus sport With The Charao-
Ter and feelings o. an individual yho has ssrv-
vi
vilege 81 the press Ia remind them # their in
gratitude aud Injustice. we have had occa-
SION 10 break lance or two with Mr. Worth
Ia bis defence of tie bank in the public pa
prrs and We can bear witness IN the zeal and
ability with which I've advocated its interests
But II appears 10 he crime IN this institu-
lion 10 have the common feelings of humanity:
every man concerned IN IL is requircd 10 he a
Shyiock. Perhaps i'll this respect Mr. Worth
may nave otfended--!u zeal, ability and inte-
nIlsN, we are COil.!ps rauuOf hR mi al
Cincinnati Ga.
~ W. ieet:o brw the Other side Eng.
QUEBEC, Oct. 2S-Nr q; ourlav. whose name
has besus often mentonedin connection with
The proceedings in Upper Canada during the
last two years, sailed from this port in the be-
ginning OF this week, for Liverpool.
Military preparations in Canada Several
Tumors on This subject have run the round of
American papers during the summer past
The following remarks from Quebec paper
OF the 2Sfh ult. will put these rumors at rest
for the present =" Not soldier has arrival
here this seasOR, except the usual recruits to
keep up The tew corps in the country, to the
peace establishment. There snlN arrived thi 5
season the York Chasseurs, who were dis
banded on their arrival. The visit OF the ate
Governor to tie Upper Province, ii is well
knows, was more with view TO internal i'm
pr0vement than for military purposes III
impossible TO tell what might be the conse-
quences OF a violent taking possession OF the
tlorIdaS nv The United States, what may he
the guarantees ofauyexisting treaties between
Great Britain and Spain bnt there is nothing
III This part OF the world, that indicates even
Thought of an approaching war With the Unii-
ed States, on the part Of the British Govern
meut"
| WAsHINGToN, Nov. l7.-The people
OF ihc Territory of Michigan have deter
mined tO petition Congress tn indemnify
them tor losses sustained under the hrea ri
OF the capiiulatIon entered into bv Hull
aad Brock, The American and British Gle
nprals, on Tie 10Th August, 1912: and
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