Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-02-19
THE PRINTING.

subject OF debate in session for the last two
weeks, is notyet decided
THE PRINTING.
Ii VIII be seen from report of its proceed
ings. that the editor Of this paper has been elected
printer to the House Of Representatives. The re-
suit was expected, but is not, that account the
less gratifying. Aware Of the heavy responsible
ty which this new and distinguished mark of the
confidence OF the republican members Of Con-
gress imposes upon US, we receive it ins:ruc-
zion 70 persevere in the maintenance of those priu
ciples which have triumphed in the election OF
Zen. jackson 10 the Presidency.
To us, II is matter Of pride and congratulation,
as hattering 10 ourselves as honorable to those
who have stood by us in the conflict, know that,
although efforts have been made to bring forward
other candidates, not one Editor of our party could
be seduced into 4 competition with us. We men
ton this TACT as an earnest Of that bond of union
and the force of those principles, to which we
are indebted for our success as party-the
guarantee OF strength and prosperity IN future con-
tests. CH y Tel
The following is (said in the National Journal to
be) copy of note received by member on Fri
DAY morning when Gen. Smyth moved to take up
his scheme to limit the righ of the People to elect
| person President for I'd term
(Con6dential)"
fought not every gentleman, who thinks that
q" he may one day have fair claim to the Presi-
dental Chair. be the alert TO double his chan
{. ces!"
The following is the copy of note, in the same
hand writing, received by another member on Ss-
| turiay morning, when the discussion of the same
project was to be contiRued
(Confdentiai}"
Suppose that gentleman should conceive
" that he will at some future day, say rs or 80
years, have fair claim to the Presidential Chair
Z" would he not do well to reflect, that 6 times
makes 4s, and times only "a year; so that,
u six citizens stand before him, he has no chance,
q
stands at present.; and that, if changed according
:" 70 the proposed amendment, he wil"'
COINCIDENCE.
Mr. farewell, the senator from Virginia who
was recently elected one of the COMMITTEES nm ,he
part of the United States Senate to ascertain ami
report mole of examining the votes for Pres;
dent and Vice President Of the United States. and
to notify the persons elected of their election was
| one of the Comr,ittee of three, appointed bv the
House of Representatives, on the 4th of March,
1900. to announce to John Adams, the elder. the
election of Mr.. Jefferson. lBoh Re-,
GENERAL JACKSON.
Understanding that our notice, that the Pres;
dent elect had part from IL till 3 o. cIocl of
each day, for the purpose of receiving and ex-
changing sautatons with such of his fellow citi-
z'ns, az may call on him for that purpose has been
construed INTO refusal on his part to see any Of
| his friends calling at any other time, we conceive
II our duty to say in explanation that he is at all
times accessible by those who desire TO see him
unless he is particularly engaged; and that he vii
on each day, be at leisure from IL until 8, when
any Of his friends who call may see him.
GU1ash. Tel
We understand that our Senator Col Troup.
| has received letter from General Jackson, re.
guessing his presence at Washington Civ m fbe
4th March.-This intimation created an imnrea
sion among some that ii is ominous of an overture
to seat in the New Cabinet; but however pratif.
ed our feelings might be by such an event. we can.
| not view il in any other light than request 10
snare the councils Of the Senate i'm the nomi-
nations that must be necessarily laid before them
tSdrannah Republican.
The bill for canal the state of Ne -Jer.
sey, 10 connect the waters Of the Delaware and
Raritsn. has passed the House of Assembly of that
state, and will probably pass the Senate. II con.
fsins n revision which will stay proceedings in
ne en- erp Use uni Congress agree 20 subscribe Tor
100000 Of the stock, redeemable, with interest,
at the pleasure of the state. IN. Y. M. .Hdo.
COLOMBIA.
New YORK. Feb. I0.-The packet brig Tam.
pco, which arrived yesterday, sailed ON Car,ha-
gena on the 10th uIt Letters from Boeo,a 10 the
10th December, state that Bolivar was soon TO de
part TO prosecute the war against Peru; Iturbide
(son Of the late Emperor of Mexico) who recent.
left this country, would accompany him. A large
body of troops las to proceed on the expeditian.
il was said 5000 were ordered from the department
Of Venuzucis.-The rebellion in Popayan, was
suppressed.
General SsDtander remained in prison at the
castle near Carthagena.--Thc family of Posadss
and that Of Donna Vincente Naryoes, have been
banished from Colombia, much distrusi existed
sud no one dared to express opinion OH the state
of affairs.
The figatc Colcsnbia sailed from Csr,hegens on
the 18th OF December for SAM Martha and Porto
Cavello TO complete her crew, and would proceed
thence for Guayaquil. infer .4dp.
The Falmouth sloop Of war remained at Vera
Cruz on the 18th ult for orders from MIR Poinsett.
who was waiting for the ratification of the Treaty
The Granpus was still al Tap,n;co ru