Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-03-13

republican, and the honest, unassusning man.
By .hdiyr &un.-Ssmuel l.. Sou,hard: always
a Patrio. citizen OF the u 5. though AN alien in his
native State.
By Mr.. ID. J. Castcen of Ohio.-wm. Vert,
Esq. The learned jurist the accomplished orator,
and finished gentleman.
By W. f. Jhornton.-Public sentiment: Bet
ter inferred from the present scene, than expressed
by that which has just been acted.
By mir. e. .fnsferson.-Our Guest: The d" Ioi.
~ Aileghany" will soon hide him from our view.
but his parting ray will cheer US with the hope Of
again feeling his meridian beams.
BY ID. !. Cas,ceH Of Ohio.-Let aspisants for
office hail the rising sum look toward the
Vest and cheer the mud radiance Of that which
is setting.
By John S. Tyson of Baitin,ore.-Our Union:
The key stone of the mighty arch of this Western
bond Of twenty four nations: Long
as the American Eagle shall wing her flight, may
e pfbrsous unum DO engraven her countless
iinagines: Long as the breezes of Heaven shall
rustic our forest leaves, may pluri6us imam
glitter Oh the fluctuations Of ON bag.
[Jy1at. lat.
WASHINGTON, March g.-John M'Lean has
been appointed by the. President OF the United
States; with the consen, al The Senate, III ASSET.
ate Judge ofthe Supreme Court,
Andrew Dunlap has been IN like manner APP
pointed Attorney Of the United States for the Die.
trist OF Massachusetts,, to succeed Mr.. Blake.
:. We are sorry to learn, from the Savannah
Georgian, that Mr.. Troup, Senator of the United
States is detained at Savannah, on his way to the
Seat OF Government, by iniispositon, which pre-
vents his proceeding OH his journey. " at. Int.
The General Post Office hast lost its able and
experienced head att moment when his services
are likely to be more than ever missed, if we are
to Judge by the following Letter, which we find
in Baltimore paper. The inconsider ate establish
ment OF many additional mail-rouies IL likely to
make the Treasury of the United States tributary
Esfa -. Sc
be If necessary, but which there was in this case,
no necessity for. We hope that the successor OF
MIR. Mclean may succeed to his mantle as well
as to his office, but especially that he will in the
ascnarge OF the duty Of Post Master General, imi-
tate his urbaniiy, we'll his energy; his ress-
tance OF prescription; his of jusiice and his
and, above all we trust that we shall
nave noinsroduction Of party influence into that
department, 10 make il a moral pesilence inste ad
oil being the minister to life and health in the BIO.
dy polite: IIb.
Jhutch 9.-Noininutions con irmed 5y the Sen.
ale Honorable John Mclean of Ohio. to be an
Associate Judge of the Supreme Court, vice Mr..
Justice Trimble, deceased.
andrew Dunlap, Esq. of Boston, TO be District
Attorney for the District Of Massachusetts, vice
william blake, whose term had expired.
Hon. William 4. Barry of Kentucky. 10 he
Postmaster General
Hon. John Branch of North Carolina, to be Sec
re ary Of the Navy.
HON. John H. Eaton Of Tennessee, to be Secre-
tary of War.
Hon. John Mcpherson Berrien of Georgia. to
be Attorney General.
John Pope Of Kentucky to be Governor of Ar
kansas.
William Marshall of Indiana, to be Marshal Of
that State VI
And, in addition, the nominations for several p.r.
sons to be Receivers and Registers of Land Offices
whose names will be given Tomorrow
70. S. Tel.
In accordance with the usual custom, on the
evening of the 4th of March, the inauguration of
General Jackson was celebrated by the mos,
splendid ball ever given in Washington. TIe
spacious and elegant Saloon, at the Wasbiny,nn
Assembly Rooms, was tastefuly and appropriste
~ decorated with evergreens and flowers, and the
,ar,sp'angied banner waved its broad folds over
tne heads OF the numerous guests; among whom
were the Vice President OF the United Stat.
several members Of the Cabinet, members of E'o'
reign Legations, and numerous distinguished
strangers
Alter dancing for several hours, the companv
aoJonrned TO the lower room, where a most ahun-
uant supper was prepared, composed of all the del
icacies OF the season. The dancing was auarw.rd.
renewed, and kept up with much spirit until o.
CLOCK, when the company separated. We should
think that not less than one thousand two hundred
persons were presents and grea. credit is due 10
Mr.. Carusi,the proprietor of the Assembly Rooms
LOT The manner IN which the difficult task under
taken by him was performed. fn
March lO.-Sone other nominations were ,nads
yesterday, but they were Of lesser ina gni,ude. and
we are not able to state them, except that of John
rope oil Kentucky, TO be Governor of the Ter
ri'ofy OF Arkansas, which was confirmed
Nat. Int.
In addition to the appointments heretofore an
nounced, 1t ought to be stated that John w. Camp
bell has been appointed District Judge of thu II
States Tor the District OF Ohio, and that MIR U,r
per has been appointed District Judge, and Mr.
sldeii Attorney OF the United States, for the Dis
trio of Louisiana.
General Peter B. Porter, late Secretary of War,
and his family, left this City Yesterday for their
residence in New York, carrying with them The
respect and good wishes of all who have eDioved
the pleasure oil their acquaintance. fI6.
Office OF the NATIONAL INrELLIGENcER.)
III March Z. 1929
ne nomination OF Mr.. Mclean to be a judge
Of the Supreme Court has been confirmed Go
we lose HIM from the Post Office Department.
Andrew Dunlap has been appointed Attorney Of
the United States, for the District of Ma,sacin.
sets, vice Geo. Blake.
Mr. Harper has been appointed District Jud ge
Tor the District OF Louisiana, and Mr.. SlidelI
trict. e LIE
@ NO new nominations were this day made to the
Senate by the President.
Extract Of a letter to the Editors. datcd
WAsHINGToN, 18th March, 1929.
This day the Senate certainly confirmed the mn. |
Innation OF the Hon. John Mclean, associat.
Justice oil the Supreme Court Of the u. States |
10 place OF the late Justice TrimbIe.
The bench, therefore, has acquired mos, ami. !
iole man; and the Post Office Department has lost
IN able and faithful head. ''''
The contingencies Of this arrangement are nh.
nerous, and will extend Ear and wide.
justice Mclean is now removed beyond the ei- |
ect of any, and all economies, of the present ora
md IS indebted TO the favorable opinion of him en-
ertained by the President. tBaH (1ro,