Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-20

douceur If 81 500 would have bound Kendall to Mr.
Clay forever. does seem very unwarranted when
we remember, tina, mover until he failed to receive
the Office Of s. 500 which lac demanded Of Mr.. Clay,
did Amos enlist for jackson.
The Commcntstor face,ously describes the present
state Of Ar. Banks opinions, and we unite in the
hope that he may at last be reconc.lcd TO Clay, ani
again "lcad tho multitude"
Kentvcky.-Thc General Assembly of Kentucky
assembled at Frankfort. on Monday the 9th inst
The 1t tiovcrnor il cfeio, President Of tho Sen.
ate-in the House, John J. Crittenden wac elected
Speaker without opposition
The Message Of Gov. Metcalfe. is brief and ener-
getic. He stigmatizesthc vcto-charscs tho Presi-
dent with Inconsistency aud submission to faction
Of his sdvisers-and calls upon the friends of I'm
provement for union and vigor. He aledgcs that at
least IS States friendly National Improvement
and that thus. the Government is in the hands Of
minority. opposed to the will Of the majority.
IL gentleman from Loudoun, contradicts in tho
Phcnx Gazette. the statement in this pa por, that
Mr. Powell of Loudoun, had been called home by
small pox in his family--snd farther denies that the
disease had appeared at all in that county
We made the statement as u rumor, and are glad
to hear that it was without foundation
N"Aristositou" in the National Journal. assails
the Public Printer with groat vchcmence, and makes
this statement:
do thoy require additional evidence of his malp-
nityf--they have 1t almost every day exhibited in the
columns OF his paper; and, il this be not enough,
they have it in the fact that he has empo ycd him
sci IN getting or trying to get from the keepers Of
boarding houses in this city, certificates as to the
conduct of those members whom he wishes 10 in.
jure."
u Ten ballotings have bcen had at Harrisburg.
for the choice of Senator without ciIrct-,hc las,
being no nearer choice than the first. Tho nomi-
nees who run highest, are Messrs. Mexican, Denny
Stevenson and WIkns--of whom, all except Nc
kean are from Pittsburgh or ncighborhood The
contest was supposed to be assuming geographical
character--the North against the West Mexican
10 the candidate Of the Jackson aAtoun-Lnsham-
WoU-party--for by all these names, has il become
necessary to describe Pennsylvania true Simon Pure
1t nothing to be Democrat unless the OTHER quail.
hcations annex ed.
Is 1t is now near sixty days since we have heard
from Europe-the last adviees being dated ED DC.
tober. Never was news looked for from the
old world more approximately, or with more reason,
were on han IA friend writes from New York on
Thursday evening-"Do chance of vessels ee,tina
on coast from Europe, the wind for several DAYS
blowing heavily from the west" -...-.--.--
The Orphan Asylum.-If any plan of philanthropy
ever addressed itself the heart, without the posi-
bty of tho kindly feeling. Of that heart being cheek
cd by the suggestions Of the underst surely IL
IS that, described below. To rescue the Offspring
guilt and wretchcdneas from the situation where the
'nfant mind 10 exposed to the pernielous couu-
sci, aid the most corruptng exsmple-to educate
these ororn children in plain way, and inculcate
Industrious and frugal habits-aud finally, to consti-
tute them valuable members Of society-is the holy
object, of this excellent Association. Much good
has it done-muoh is it yet doing. It appeals now to
the public for its continued assistance, backed by the
successful experience Of 20 yoars-hoding in its
hand. the evidence Of having rescued hundreds of
unfortunates from fate than death, and made
them worthy members Of the great human family
When thousands are annually lavshed On the hun
dred nacal projects in which the age is SO prolific,
it cannot be- that this Association So modest in its
demands so fruitful in good works. SO simple and so
excellent In its purpose, here at home, where Rich
mond, and not Greece, Africa, or Asia is to be bene
We have seen our countrynen kindly take charge of
educating the Grseks-sending missionaries to take
care OF the souls Of the Islanders Of the Pacc-and
we iearn there Is female society which works hard
to cothe students Of divinity Here are bodies to he
Clothed and souls to be saved. in Richmond
and now will the world be enabled to discrm,na,.
betweenltrus charity, and Its ostentatous counterfeit
We cannot omit paying the tribute of our unfeipn.
I'D admiration, to those Indies who have so long. and
honestly laboured IN this obscure and humble field of
charity. Their deeds are not bluzoned periodically
but we fancy, their self approving delight is not the
lees vivid OIL that account
The day for the FAIR is not fixed Great exertion
Is making to render it worthy the patronage which
is solicited for it..
COMMUNICATED.
The Female Humane Association was formed
~ ths place more than 2s years ago-origInaly the
institution had two objects: the relief of the poor nd