Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-11-23
]. BROWN.
DAN'L WEISiGER
III. CitITvTENDEN
j. HARVlE,
j. j. MARSHALL,


Speaker of the House Of Representatives.
The resolutions from III. S-nair, on the
same subject were agreed TO and referred 10
the same and another committee.
CoNvENTIoN.-Mr. Shepherd moved for
leave to bring in "a Bill for calling Conven-
ton" upon which the question was taken with
out debate, and the votes were as follows =
Yeas 81, Nays 81
LEGISLATURE ON FRIDAY.
US. SENAroR.-The Election took place
TO day, agrreably to the Resolution passed
yesterday There was no opposition The
ZION. Jonn Rowan, who received l05 votes.
was duly elected Senator uf the United
States for six years from the 4th of Narch
next.
The Hon. Is'iam Talbot. declined a re cleo
ton votes were nevertheless given for him
IN the Senate for Mr.. Rowan in that branch
81 In tlie House, Mr.. Rowan aione being
nominated the question Was taken by Yeas
and Nsys-Yeas 7g, Nays 10.
The joint Committee appointed yesterday,
IT, enquire and make arrangement for the ac-
communication Of the two branches Of The Ges-
cral Asse mbiy, reported in substance tina, the
Church would be the most con, enient place
TOR the House, and The Seminary inr the Sc
nate, which report, after considerable discus-
sion and opposition TO the Senate, was agreed
10 by both branches. In order 10 give time
10 put these buildings into such a state Of
preparation as will make them comfortable
for the respective bodies which are 10 occri-
py them, the General Assembly adjourned
until "Wednesday nex.. The Other business
transacted to-day, was not particularly int.
resting.
From the Western He.alJ a Clay paper
Recent intelligence from Indiana proves
beyond doubt that the Stat. is safe for Ms
Clay. The fr-inds Of Gen Jackson, agreeaby
10 previous arrangements, have held their
convention ut Salem. All the Jacksonians
were duly notified, and great exeriions were
made !; but THE convention proved sad atyen.
ture for the Jackson party. Hardly one third
OF the counties were represented at all! IN.
many Of them the persons who met to chose
delegates not i" more Than enough 10 con-
stitute The officers offhe melting" In Swilzer-
land county bat Ii persons attended. In Hair
fis0n county meetiDg To choose a delegate
WAS called; but not siog!e individual ap
peared.
The GAINESVILLE Republican of Saturday,
Nov. 18th, says-We have seen note from
gentleman in Lancaster, which informs uS that
"A person direct from Columbus brought IN,
returns from the reports sf the Sheriff.. which
amount, in the total, as follows:
Clay, 1890
Jackson, 1875
Adams, 12,tl2
Gays majority over Jackson, 55s.
The Sherifls disagree in some instances.
which renders it doubtful, until TO morrow
when the official returns will be opened.
We should hardly thipk it possible for mis-
takest to have occurred which would give Jack
son the vote, aud we are therefore decidedly
OF the opinion that the votes of Ohio may he
SET down for that able Statesman of the West.
HENRY CLAY.
The gainesville Messenger Of the same date
says: We understand by one of the Sheriff.
who has arrived here from Columbus, that
the calculation there is, that the Clay ticket
has been elected by majority Of IA. Bun
few OF the poll-bouks, however had been
opened when he left there and il is yet some
what uncertain whether the Clay or jackson
ticket has succeeded.