Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-11

we assured, would have been put under arrest.
How they could reconcile 1t to themselves to for
felt pledge dear TO a soldier, is what we can
not conceive, unless they evaded it by arguing,
that going out together was not the same as the
ones going out while the other was absent! What
renders this breach of confidence and duty the less
excusable in the unfortunate Bourne, he was at the
time acting az officer of the day.-We understand
that Smith has confessed that they fought at t,o pa
ces distance! -Bourne's ball passed through the
lapells of Smiths coat which projected out consi
derably beyond the breast. 10.
WARRINGTON, March S.-We learn that a
Member Of the Senate yesterday morning received
letter (of Match Al from Mr.. Tazewell, which
that he is far recovered that he expects TO
to his seat in the Senate by the first trip that
the Steam Boat Potomac shall make. This infor-
nation will to relieve the apprehensions
which have been entertained that the state of his
health would prevent his return to his seat for the
present, if il did not oblige him to resign it.
MARYLANp.-The bill making appropriation
for the purposes of Internal Improvement withis
this State, after passing the House of Delegates by
| a majority of one vote, passed the Senate, on
Monday, by eight votes TO FIVE, and is now law
We have not yet seena copy oft, but we learn
that it authorizes the borrowing of the sums of
money which it appropriates The bill to es'ab-
lish Board Of Internal Improvement in this State
has also become law. The following gentlemen
| compose the Board, the Governor of the State be-
| ing Presiden, oficio Thomas Buchanan, Rich
| ard Potts, Robert w. Bowie, Isaac NJ Kim, VIM.
Howard, Ezekiel F. Chambers, Robert II. Colds
Dor ough, and Littleton Dennis. We hail this mea-
sure the dawn of new ara for Maryland, at
the opening of which the Cities towns and villages
| on the Chesapeake, Potomac, and their tributary
streams, may rejoice and be glad.
The Legislature is expected to adjourn some day
| in the present week. ID.
! The Philadelphia Gazette of Saturday, says
On Tuesday morning last Messrs. S. s. M. Allen
Of this city, RENTED to their correspondents in the
south, funds to the amount of 1914 dollars in
Bank notes, 5000 dollars in Post notes, and 1868
dollars in drafts: but the " Great Southern Mail oil
Tia, morning was robbed, and the aforenenton-
ed notes and drafts taken from the same.
This morning Messrs. S. s. NJ. Allen have in
formation that of the robbers has been faker
in New York, having 500 dollars CT the money
in possession.
i There is mystery about this robbery which w.
are not able to explain Letters received here
yesterday from Baltimore state that the mail of the
above day arrived safe at that city. Where Their
was the robbery committed? If south of Baltimore
it is not probable that the robbers could have been
in Philadelphia with their plumber on "Wednesday
morning. The mail from the south to day viii
probably furnish US with the particulars. One fac
Is certain that person was apprehended in thi'
city on Friday morning with about 500 dollars o
the stolen money, and is now in prison. He wa
armed with pistol and knife.
N. Y. D.. .fdp. March 6.