Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-24

Sie striking oui haze Tie effect of pre-.
venting the legislature (of Mlssosril from
passing the prOhib,tory Law, If they think
proper !-No-they may enact on the
subject as Virginia, Indiana, and other
states have Gonc. Suppose Missouri be
condiiionduy admitted, as suggested by
MIR. Gales, that is. on her efasing the OBJ.
nnxious clause, and suppose convention
be called for this purpose, or thai the
mode at alie, alton poiuted cut by the con-
siitutiom itself, be pursued, this singular
absurdiiy might take place the Ltgisia.
fure could enact a tao prohibiting free ne.
groes coming to the State, at tie very mo
rnent that the Coarention ,ras engaged ia &c
punging tie clause from the Constitution %
Nj. Msigs OF Ne" Yo,k, has submitted
a wild proposition Ia the House uf Re-
personalities, looking 10 tie gradual and
universal extinction Of negro bondage.
Ii Is boitomed upon ti,s idea oi transport.
ing. ia the progress Of time, all the PEG
pie Of color TO the African continent. So
chimerical basis gives "A visionary cha
raCter To The whole attempt A scheme
OF internal coloDization, upon large
scale, to be executed by coMmon saci,.
hces AMI SIC ATTY common effort. might
be deemed rational ami practicable bu,
"e should despair OF It's obtaining any
serious attention from the parties more
Immediately concerned. Nat Gaz.
Copy Of a letter from 4iJany. datsd Feb. I2th.
The Council This day has paid their re-
spects 10 The city OF New York, aud made
the following appointments
john L. Broome, clerk, vice Benjamin
FSirls
James Campbell. surrogate. vice Silva
nu. Miller.
James w. Lent, register, vice Carr,
Gilbert.
Hugh Maxwell, district attorney. vice
Pierre e. Van Wyck.
Mordecai Nj. Noah, sheriff. vice Jane s
l. Bell.
Harmanus Tallman, coroner, vice John
Vanderbilt, jun.
Abraham Daily. inspector domestic
spirits, vice - Duffy.
Evaraldns Warner, commissioner OF
excis', vice Edward Mclaughlin.
DIR. Jacobus DyrkmaI, healih commits
sioner, vice DR.. Peter J. Townsend.
DIR. Nicholas Qua, kenbnss, resident
physician, vice Dr. David Hosa, k.
john Brown, inspe, Tor OF -four, vice A.
dam Mon.
Marine Justices --JolInB Scott, Adrian
| l1ag rmau, Robert Swani0n, vice L. h, ri
Herring, jeremiah J. Drake, ThomasIier.
tell
Police Jastices.-Josiah Holden, james
liop>on, Henry Abell, wee James Wa.uer,
Charles u rsiian Charles X. Gardner.
| George B. Rapelyr, Clerk, wee PrIer
Tonnsend.
District Justices.-Judah Hammond,
Isl, I'd and 81 wards: Elisha Morre!, 9Th
| aud 9th Moses Cunningham, 9Th and
9Th; Harris Scovell, 9Th and i0th: vrre
l.. Fes>enden, NoaIi Bartlett, John l. yes
| r'dg", Herman Rupgles
| Nnith Ward Justices Messrs. Doughty
| and Schivtielu.
| Harb0r Masters -Isasc Waite, jr. John
Ntzhugh,, vice Samuel T.. Reid, John
| Greene.
Inspectors IF Leather. Nicholas Antho-
ny. A. Luke.
The only important offices mol yet va :
! Gated IN the city, are the Mayor, Record
| e., and Clerks OF the Sessions and Sit
| ilngs II Is Impossible 10 seu'l a lisi OF
| all the appointments throughout The
| state, and Tins viii readily be believe,!,
when tell sou shat HE C0uRcil yesier.
! day and 10 day has made lao less Ihan
seven hnnd'ed aud seUenty.Jour removals
! ana appointments, "a proof OF their dcci
| sion and dispatch. His Exc, lieucy be-
| haves as "eli az possible. When IL WAS
| 'dOved 10 disGIss Archibald MIniyre as
Comptroller. he requested 10 know the
reasoms-ihe answer was prompt, 4" lie
! public good required NJ" MIR. Clinton
will no, sign the Council books.
". Y. Nat. Adv.
| Among the appointments made on
Tuesday, II will be perceived that Mr.
| Moab, lie Editor Of this paper, las uoi
been t8rgollen, aud has been named High
| Sheriff or tbs city AMI county, notwi,ii"
standing the late bd>e attach oi Mr. Cole.
man aud the rx-Surr0eate, MIR. Miller.
In 'his decisions uf the hono,abie COun
! eli. an ACT of justice has been done IN
re ar"ing the iupOrIam services which
| Nj. koali has rendered TO The republican,
| party IN The ardueus struggle OF The lasr
fury s. The cifice ofShni1 is not a pc.
iii al til ELL embraces wi,ilm Ms intiu-
ence men ofaii par'i, and conditions. The
community expect Impar'ialiiy, humasi~
ty, aud integrity in lie ischarge OF It's
dniie-, and III this just expectation HEY
| Wi not he disappointed. We have no he
STATION IN saying. in The absence OF Mr..
Noah, that his official conduct uill give
| general satisfaction, Will his personal
department cannot fail making him p0
J pular officer. IL.
A SIDE GLANCE.
Bills on England are now per cent.