Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-10-07

there, does sgnify In what order the, are pi.c
ed with The exception of u little egoiism tcaddis,
aud hippancy aud uvgmntsm about religion aud
ais, and mawkishness about 6reses and furious Boz
bipartisan, and vein OF sickIy sonnet writing, we
suspect the Examiner uust be allowed (wh~ther we
look IN The design execution Of the general run OF
articles in ~ he the abest and most respectable of
the publications thai issue from the weekly press
The NEWS is also an excellent papeI--inters sed
w"h historical aud classical knowledge, written in n
good iaso, and with au excellent spirit It's circuls
l'on is next, we believe, TO that of the OBSERVER,
winch has twice AS many murders, assaults, fires,
coens' Offences AS any other paper, and sells pro-
por'onaby Shadows alright the iowua AS we'll a.
substances, and i'll news 1y East. We apprehend
these ARE the chief Of the weekly journals.-TheIe
are others that have become notorious for qualities
that ought 10 have consigned them long ago 10 tho
hands oi The common haDgaan and some that by
their tan,eness and INDIGESTION, have been struggln
INTO existence ever since their comn ncement There
~ sbiy but want of discretion, several of The last
AS TO The Weekly Literary Journals, Gpzette,, &c.
they are aruiy Insignificant race-a sort OF husy
nouncements of favored publicaions-iasec's in let
ters that are swallowed up in the larger blaze OF full
orbed criticism, aud where I" Coming Herielos cas-,
their shadows before
ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT are thus appointed:
la Maine, Massachusetts, Mar Wand, Kentucky
ienne ssee Illinois and Missouri, by the people, in
uisricis-7 states.
In New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connec,,cu,.
New Jersey, PennsyNania, Virginia, North Caroi-
ma, Mississippi, Alabama and ONO, 10y the people
lu Vermont, New York, Delaware, South Caro-
lima, Georgia, Louisiana aud Indiana, by the legsia-
ture-7 states.
|. Blu, these modes of elcctng or appointing the cleo
tors subject the laws OF the several states anu,
the manner will be changed ia some Of them For
instance there is little doubt that the pcopl. of New
York will themselves elect their own eeclors-pro-
badly by general ticket, and there some aonyer-
saon in Mar, land about adopting general ticket,
that The righ,Iul weight OF the state may he feel, in hal
Of all the states. The dsi,ic, system, is no doubt,
,,e best and mos, equitable hut, in its operation
Mary land is perhaps the oniy SIae that will give :;
diridsd vote al the ensuing presidential election II
our present law is continued SO it is well TO consi-
der whether our rghuu strength is he friltered a.
way by persevering in our present plan.
BY referring To the valuable table inserted in m O.,
1913 Of the last volume, Gof Niles Weekly Rrei,teil
1t will appear that Maryland, Zone or two struggling
votes excep,ed0 was the only that gave dirid-
ed vote ~ 1876 that the dirided states were Mary
land and North Carolina in 1900 ,h.i MARYLAND a.
gain was the oniy divided In 1901 ,hat Mary
land and North Carolina 50 in 1909 aud Mary-
land again aione in n division IN 1919 and I8IG
The law has been altered in North Carolina This
wo"ld shew that The people of every other state are
"eu Ter pol.ne,Gns than we are. Niles Reg.
The vote Of Pennsylvania was divided in 1909.
King Ferdinand VIL-Ihe following is one of the
most arkable proofs OF the ireachcy of This mon
arch A new coinage of doubloons had .een pre-
pared, and AS compliment To the King and before
the whole was ready to issue The public uuan,y
OF them was To his Majes,y's Treasurer as mari
OF the kns'y allowance granted to his royal master
Soon after of those bands Of the Faith armed far
The purpose OF destroying the Constitution even pre-
vious TO the entry OF the French, was taken by the
Cons,itutionaliss, aud the persons of The officers
anu troops were found some Of The very doubloons
sent To the Palace from the Mint, and which had nut
yet been put into general Giro ulaiion.
DREADFUL MurINy
SALEM, (hass3 Sept 26-We have been favored will,
letter from Messrs Hacker Brown Co. of Phis,eInbn
from which have the following particular
count of the melancholy board The
In'iler OF this port, on her passage from baltimore
ne circumstances are as follows, which obtained
from The pilots ho received them captain
Left the Chesapeake Bay the I7,h-a o. A. NJ. capt
Garland being below in the cabin, two men forward be-
low, the mate lr. Dabcock and man IS ni,b on der
wind blowing fresh, the captain hearo sry for help or
deck prang and up (undressed mate lyng ON
deck aud STOPPING. down ami speak to him WAS So
versiy wounded by having his throat win a long kniie
bysSmith, who Immediately repeated his attack wound
him in the ribs, in the eide and body above
the hip: Ia seule ensued, in which Captain Garland
wrested from HIM the knife aud threw Smith
wen, forward aud called the two from below Cant,
Garland weni below told iittle back bog load mus.
bet which was then luader with shot; this he was
jost able TO go deck On seeing Smith called ot
10 BIN from forward and with oais attacked him with
cover VI me eamooose Tue capt. as he approached fired
and thinks he wounded him he however cenched the.
rose and being close by The quarter rail- the captain sue
ceeded in throwing him although said he was
after which he heard cal out TO can't Gar,amd bs1
us PARDON and ask 10 he taken board The
Garland as soon ms Smith overheard, faine and fell
Ills two men were Ivy him in the last and would
in lie nj
his wounds his bowels being Dreadful, cut lie was com
mitied to the deep by the pilot the day following Capaiu
uariand remained lying deck in his shirt Until he was
boarded by the pilots at past next morning. The
bleeding OF his wounds stopped with asbes. On the
pilots going ON board they had pa cuars from cant
Gnriand who asked them take him the neare por
they told him Lewisown tie nearest g miles distant
quested them TO take him Lewsown nd 60 10 Phls
depha with the schooner, and call assistance or
cohsisb tue vessel to uI Captain Garland suspects lie
Two men TO be accessory the mutiny as fhey would no
assist him when he nearly oyerpowered by Smith
and smith OVERLOOKED used ,Iild language TO them makin
them believe that he thought they been faithful 10 him.
dressed which took three hours and be felt better he
GREETED that he had the the city observing
go on lie therefore agreed with the captain of the p;Io,
boat TO follow and overtake the and request tie
men, Before the boat overlook she had got far In
wares .ne CITY, ana as they had way securing the
men II they went back, they concluded prnceeJ and an
their arrival here yesterday afternoon their first care as
to secure the two men. message sent to us re.
care also we took attorney with and the Two men
were committed to Jail Their are CAaries Fans.
The wife Of Mr. Cornelius Rhodes the town Of Marble
town kingston county, N. Y was 10th inst dev
cred at one birth Of three boys, who all doing ell
Ihey have been christened Abraham, Isaac Jacob
IN T. En-. Post.
PLiosophca,-We have been informed tina, II has bs,
iatey ascerained In the that M
luminous appearance, light which seen AZ ppbi Il;
ihe ocean aud in salt water, is productivity animals Of
gelanous substance These animals yarous sizes
and so nearly of the colour OF wafer that the smaller kind
eau scarcely be distinguished superficial view from,
drops oi water We may perhaps be shortly f.oured with
an account OF some of the experiments this interesting
subject m " S,o,S,reo "s
Worth dn1sricnn Revie.lt is stated in Boston psper
hev Professor Everett under whose direction This
work has arrived 10 degree our country
mas whdrawn his connection herewith, and il is in ia
trete De conducted by the Rev. j. Sparks late of na
more IL IS said that half of the whole quantity of mat
ter, in the Review since under the con
irou OF Mr. Everett has been the production himself and
his brother a. II. Everett, esq. w
NOTICE.