Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-10-21
VOL. xxi. NO. 40.

I'll The meeting OF The Legislature, SC.
OHIo. -"On the 21th ult. (according 10 the
National Journal,) Mr.. II. Williams, Esq acting
commissioner, attended Cincinnati 10 let by con-
tract u miles of the Miami anal, extending from
the head of Mill Greek TO he outskirts of tincin-
hsu' On this occasion, so great was the number
oi competitors, that the contracts were taken at
sum from $4,000 10 $50, 900 below the original
estimates.''
! A-ouIsIANA-Seventeen negroes and mulatto
were SHIPPED al the Havana and snuggled into the
mississippi by vessel bearing the American far
About hall oil them had been seized by the ipsnec
tor OF the revenue A Gew Orleans pauer of the
I4rh UT publishes an extract OF letter from gen.
uenah travelling through the principal cotton DIS
trcts OF the stae dated Iberville; no saws that
ne complaint ABBOTT the cotton crop Is general;
rom FONT Coupee down the Mississippi, Bayou
-atouche, anu Attak- pa, At is certain that more
tAan 2-3ds are lost" The ship William at New
York brings n. Orleans papers 10 the 24th The
S'9te OF HE cot on crop II ST. Frsncisville was
improving The caierpliars had made their appear
ace Al =. MSrys. a Natchez it is ST., ed tbe
ROT was carrying ITS ravdses % an alarming ex eat
- lie Na'er IN The mississippi md Oio is said to
Oe nearly within lew inches OF The To-, est waters
edge; which prevents any communication by me
isige and common size steam oats betNee New
Orleans sHd Louisville A New Orle. s d: Der
speaks hiSli, OF &c Orphan A. iuni OF Ballin,n1e
when >uppor'H lTeli o. lie eTpioyrieL, OF :ndigeut
norm hats; and states ihat tie A.. luln tor.ue in
n Orleans on similar principles has low moe han
'VO children, whom II has raised Tor useful assis-
/ ,a"ts, humble companions, needle women, nurses,
MrssoURI.-The u. S. Mexicdn Road Com.
iHlssioners iage purchased from he o. ge- Tor
$500 he right OF roSd though ,heir lana for the
unmo!ested use of lie citizens of the L. : and of
NeNIco. a like treaty would lie mace with the
h"hS"s, these lei he only intervening t.ibes be-
tween our settlements and lie u. S. boundary line
--oy the prompt conduct OF our agent Gov No.
Mar, he horses, mules and other property stolen
by Tie OSascs romthe company la;ely ,rr, cd lcn
New Mexico have been gwen up
ARKANSAS. a party OF hunters from the
neiSihoriood OF Fort Smith in The employ ofa .'r.
Cray nave been recently robbed on We Snu, ,fecf
led River. by party oil fawrces, VITO COX III
their horses, guns, sc. cXcep' heir .lo.a.; Grav's
loss SAID % be or Geo dollars. Ire rka as
Gazette does no: pity 2. IN !. ne ic.s ;as .gre
hunting on TIE l. dian lano' "o' oil viiioit their
prrmssin", ba, Sc LOut as .icense Ot lie l4,,s Of
tie q Stl.es.
MIcHIGAN.--A bre, er7 ia De ror belo.aippr
; 20 Gov @ Ia. Uccbpie, ur 30 oi. and %
'.'- Aurni 'e on re z5.'. It.: q ruii l... aot
/ N'.'F''; o'' ' los, indUsrIo4s a4d eiier-
prisne teu.,. 81 on sc
Texas Tie n. tochc, ON .er o, fb4 oh
ut. thus sre'cs lie faiet e. OF c9qds icDo3 rants
! BY the IL t1ican gov eminent; tcis Aus.ir ant
Tor 600 mn.e-; Mr. Leu,yicl,o' 6us-elnil!s K
! 80, 90; r. II. Edvsld Of 90 sou do bif. g.
ljewnt OF do. 400 do, and sr. Iion oil N YORK
400 do Ihe Wsshing.Oi ity Gazette st,@: ..Tbe,
codl1ons upna winch hese grants are maize are in
lair WY Of being fulfilled - MICA W i'll "a, esp Ola
population OF nearly 5000 souls, or or 500
iami.ies from The United Sto,es and it viii be OBJ
served thri the auove synopsis neter incl des IS il
tlnsons graai, Austin's pri ilege to iitrot;ce
! 500 additional families. IN Lodlna GU ,hi..,.,or
'a'Ion o actual Sc siS, we cannot blame he Aeyi-
cans, h" ever much may regret The loss OF our
cuiuVa' ors oil he soil: for OF our D or > mil
hons, 10 or O,oOO - hut drop in the buc-
ket To Permit expiration is one OF The lunia
mental prl"rip!es ol our government and. there
iorewe cannot legally attempt pat stop to il ,,
i ne Gazette linen reminds Is readers ol lie yro-
pheiic hypo hesis which Don Onis addressed O lie
Secretary Of State Mr.. Monroe, Ia Janua7v IS
as onereason, why he u 5. should never recor,
nlze the independence of The ueiglborug ter,i,orv
oi Mexico The Spanish minister infers ir IN The
more temperate climate, richer soil and The superior
cheapness o'Provlsicns, iabuur, Sc tiiat not only
would these aivan ages deprive lie L. s. =. OF lie
successive emigration of Eyrope'' but Sc ylat j.
more,oi very considerable par. Of tie most useful
ana industrious IEhgbitans OF this confederation
who would carry with them to Mexico her fo,,r
and saw mills, machines,' sc. But there is one
point OF view, too, in which this Emigration de-
serves to be considered; that our cuzens viii car
ry with them their love Tor their own countrv and
thus are in fact preparing gadualiy, Tor The certain
annexation OF Texas to the u States.