Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-04-17

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These are very common among the western peop!e-bu,
ePecay confined to the blacks. The soft paTt Of the
COD extracted to contain the tobacco small reeds a5
substances are used for stems IL said tina, the cob n,e
peculiar fragrance unknown to any other substance.
From tie United STATS C;a.sA,
WAsHrNGroN, April IO182e
"Gentemen,-Y esterday, commissions were made
out at the Treasury Department for John p Dacac
tlr as Collector of Portsmouth, n. H. in tho roo,,
OF Timothy Upham, and for Judge Thruston of Ken
tu1cSy, as Collector Of Key West, in the room Of
William Pinknev and also for John p Rovd Cav co.,,
situation in the Custom House OF New York !, il snd
Naval Officer bat this is probably mistake Som
changes have also been made in the Post Once Da-
partment, the Post master at MaysvIc, Kentucky.
having been removed, and also the Post Nostor ~
Portland, Maine. Although Mr.. Incham cannot cav.
~ ms notions oproscrip;ion into ali the denartmcns
lie seems determlnedto act upon them pre.tv conc
rally In his own. There was -recentlya pretty ware
discussion in the cabinet on the subject or ~ 49,
criptive policy, which was urned with nucb yinI,a-
rnence by Mr.. IDghnm. Mr.. Van buren, j. unJer
stood TO have taken ground directly in oppos,on 70
Mr. lngam, and to have maintained the iinnolicv oI
such system, and pointed out with nTcat fnrcc ,b
injurious consequences which would resp from Il =
attempted, In the stoppage of the wheels o. {the o,
eminent. From this circunsta nce Il is n fair Iro
sumption that IN the Department of State thrre w;l,
be very few, If any, removals merely on oceonn, f
opinions formerly expressed on the subicr, Of trr
Presidential election. Mr.. Van Buren, probably
looks forward 10 his future expectations and shauas
ms opinions IN reference to them. II any ra.e Tho
mere rurnor that he has taken this course has creo.
ly increased his popularity here.
Mr.. Barry, according to the current r,imCf Of the
day has determined on course somewhat similar
to that of Mr. Ven Buren,. His standing and res.
olution perhaps, nav not be sufficient 4, c-r- -
through, even should he have made such dcrnor-
straiior Of mis- wishes. u is said that soon aft, us
arrival, he received az intinaiion Of the manner in
which the Jackson central committee oil this place
desired TO dispose OF certain profitable offices in
Tnb O.
city, which was intended for 4 =, -nber uftbe com
mittce lie is reported to have ..,rd deaf ear "a
The suggestion, to have refused 10 recognise com
mittec taking such powers arl -ctcndiuot O. dccid,
on the wants End wishes ofthe people orenotc states
OF the union; and further, have declared HE inte
ton 10 make no changes but such have reference
10 the pnblic interest.
Should he Persevere in this course the probability Is
that he Will be less favoritc with General Jackson
and the ultra party who dic;atc 10 General Iackson
Than anticipated.
The honse and property possessed By Mr..
Writ In tins city, are said to have been purcbas-
Cd by Duh Green; the house lately occupied by
Mr.. st. Clair Clarke has been also purchase,
by him; and he has also bought a large house
built aud occupied by the Rev. q. b. Brown
and mn extensive lot Of ground adjoining, u'.an
which he proposes to erect most splendiJ-
nay, unique printing establishment COMPRISING p
range of houses stores, &c. Here al once is an : y
Pendture perhaps so 100000 about to be made
aud II 1t he made IN the expectation that the print mo- o.
the profits, the means to meet those drauphts cam
dot help thinking that there VIII be some embarrass-
ment whcu the times for payment shall come round
But he may have much better reasons for his conduct
md far greater means for his speculative schemes
than know any thing about. Cen. Jackson is Pre-
sident of the United States; Duff Green ssaid 70 die.
tate TO him pretty boldly aud successfully; aud the
public treasury is Of supply, which is mol
likely to be very speedily exhausted. The first obiec
of men who have the command Of public MONEY
and expect TO hold it but short time, is not nlro
qucnly to indemnify themselves against the cyi';
which would be consequent upon their dismissal
nope no such practice will prevail among those whe
have come into power 90 reform abuses"