Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-05-26

learn, that VIM. Hunter, ir esq. of this town. has
received the appointment of Clerk aud Translator
In tne state Department. He win immediately
repair to Washington TO enter upon his duties.
MIR. Hunter IL a young gentleman Of industrious
and perscveEing hab,s--a scholar sud sccornplsb-
ed hnguist.-We leel pride in having so good a
| specimen OF the young men OF Rhode Island trans.
'erred to the metropolitan city. Prov. finer.
Whilst the Coalition believed, or hoped. thai
Mr.. Van Buren, would retain them in office they
ala not whisper word OF complain. against h,.n.
out no sooner are they dismissed, than they not
on'y deny to him the RICH, TO select his own
cerSs out undertake TO forbid him the society of
MS private friends Such j. the purport of am ar
tlcie IN the Journal of yesterday, assailine Sir
van buren,, because MIR. Hamilton remained viii,
MN Tor some weeks in tina, capacity. We pre-
| sumo, however, that we shall hear notbinc more
upon that subject, as Mr. Hamilton had left the
city the day before his order of Punishment was
promulgated. IUS Tel
Union Of Papers.-The Morning Herald ami
the evening papers, announce preliminary ar
rangement for uniting the Enquirer and Morning
Courier. Such arrangement, when completed
merely changes the proprietorshp of the En- aurer
The editorial department. Of both papers will be
conunueo' ana the support OF the republican party
and the present administration, remain unchanged
Such hasbeen the ruinous effect of forcing new
papers upon the community, and the spirit of RI
vary and political opposition thereby created, leave
the only alternative of uniting such journals to
obtain indemnity for the past and security for
the future"
The annual expense of publishing the Enquirer
and Courier, separately, is enormously heavy;
whereas, when united. that expense will be mate
rally decreased; and while the paper continues po-
liiically unchanged, will present improvements i'm
its appearance and also in its mercantile usefulness
and as general record ofnews and passing eycnts
we confidently assure the patrons of this paper
tnat nothing in the new arrangement will abate
that support which has hitherto been afforded to
the republican party. and the present administra-
ton OF the general and state governments
~ Y. Eng.
We observe by the Southern Galarv Of the 2sd
u,t. that our distinguished countrymau. Henpv
Clay, was daily expected at Natchez, ON his way
20 new Orleans, whittier, VIC presume he il
bound on visit to his daughter. [Bah. Pat
We learn that instructions have been received
from " ashngton authorizing the proper officers
here to take custody Of Captain Anderson, and Ho
gers and the other persons charged with piracy,
who arrived here in the Danish brig of war ST
Thomas, and that Governor Van Scholten will
embark with Captain Klauman i'm the st. Thomas.
for Copenhagen, to morrow. nv. Y. afer. .4dp.
BRANCH BANK OF THE U. STATES.
Inc Office OF discount and deposit of the Bank
OF the United States, located at St, Louis, (Missou-
ri,) went into operation on Monday the Goth Anr;l
Col. John o. Fallon is President of the institution
henry b Coke, Cashier; George M. M'Gunnegle.
Clerk; and Thomas o. Duncan, Teller.
:, Rfna,oha Congressional Election.-By a gen.
tleman from Charleston we are informed th.s IN.
sherifis on examining the polls, one poll book wa,
missing, which had been sent for. If this noIl
book is produced, and is as stated to be- Mr. Ma~.
wen is elected by 8 votes, and if not, Col Lowell
is elected by about TO- TClorksburg E,na
The duties on the Parthians cargo from Canton
1t is said, will exceed 100000. [Boston paper.
to- 1t stated in the Che.w, Is .C) Radc.in hat a,
ost launch IN that place, tbs End inst ,.d luna If
N. u God, moulded somewhat the shape of man in
erect posture, exhibited the deck OF the said boat
the "shn eyes large number OF ,pecator The rich
mn" Is 'ad toweigh Que hundred thy.exht pounAs or,h
about hive thousand dohsrr The whole wa. skan 5,nm
nine ~ onsomery county, and tha wa, several
posed. ~ 70 S'A