Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-04-30

ordered out OF the Creek Nation by Ma)r Wager, and
duct and resisting the Sh rrif, hal been taken and
carried TO Montgomery, where notwithstanding that he
had been liberated heavy bail, he wa. brand.hng
10 AIDED gum aud threatening the vos Of several per-
sons-and, among others, that OF Mr.. Walker Of Pole
eMSprings. [Augusfa Z G. Chron.
MONTGOMERY, (Aiab) April ls On the night o
the 18th inst, Tuskina taken at his resrnce by
Major Wager aud his small band Of troops In short
limo after he had been brought to the stand, lately
known as Tripefs II is said there were collected up
wards of one thousand Indians, generally armed. a
Rescue, probably, woui have been attempted but for
the advice OF an old King Of neighboring town, and
Tuskna himself, who understood TO have told the
that they mu'tnot put their hands upon white man
Mojor Wager, with his prisoner il his way TO this
place Tuskina and the head chiefs, made to be
ieve, by their advisers that the whites only wait for
pretext to ex'ermiuate them. force them TO the
linquishmsnt Of their lands. This how ver NAV make
them more pacidc; hut they mi.,aken-with unof.
Tending Indians, we have nothing 90 do but tho who
offend against the laws Of the General Stae Govern
nen must and triH be made To suffer such penalties
would, Tor similar otfcnces,be inflicted white citizen
Journal.
Tea and Cyfee.--We yesterday received a letter
from our Correspondent at Washington informing us
that the hill to reduce the duty and coffee hal
bean ordered to be engrossed for third reading in tn.
House Of Representatives. and assuring confidently
that would pas that branch Of the Legislature by
handsome majority To-day we had the pleasure of
receiving another letter from the same
Informing us that the bill passed last Wedne.day with
sny hve dissenting voices and wa sent to the Senate
From our Correspondent.
WASHINGTON. April 81, 1890
The bill for the reduction of the duties on Tes Cof-
tee and Cocoa, has passed the House Of Repre- zen
tves triumphanily. send YOU the substance of the
bill asst has gone to the Senate who will cert,aIy
IT, either in this form, with still further reduction.
OF the Tea duties The reduction, il it goss no
further than that passed by the House one that will
be benc6cially felt In the price of the articles by the
great body Of the consumers by than four III of
the retail prices IL will a.o far put an end to
the business Of smuggling in these articles of VIII ch
there was sufficient evidence before the Committee of
WAYS and Means.
Finally. the passing of this bill will put an end To the
vcissiiudes and fluctuations Of trade in these articles
which have so much distracted the commercial COM
muny, and would have continued to do so a, long as
the question OF the present excessive high duties
The first section provides HAT after tn. 3fst day of
December next the duy Coffee shall be cent. pc r
10 and, after the last day of 1881, cent Id; Cocoa
centper 10. And that from aud alter the 3It of De-
cembrr, 1881, the following of duy shall he col
lec'ed on Teas imported from China any Other pac.
s' OF the Cape OF Cool Hope in vessels Of the United
Staie' vix;-tmperal, Gunpower, and Gomez 25 cents
per ~; liyon add Young Hyson 10 cents per ID Nv.
son Skin, IL cents per Ii Sonchong and other Black
Teas, Bohea, 10 cents and B,h.a cents ne IN
ANA on Teas impaired from any other place or in yes.
sells other Than those ofIhe United Sia. the following
rates vz;--lmperial Gmnpowdcr, and Gomez 81 cent.
perIh Tyson aud Young hyson, 27 per h.; Hy-
son S<in, ~ cents pr lb Souch,ns Is per ID :;
and Botea, 6 cents per ID.
The ~ 'eciion provides, that Tea and Coffee whit h
snail BE- hereafter put INFO s custom stores nm.
der ths bond ef the m,orer and which sb MI RENAL,
under The control OF the proper officer of the customs.
on The vi +cember 1881 shall b. .ubic' no high
erdniy Than III" sumo imDored respectively af
tor the 3lst day Of December 1891 and the 81 Of ID.
cember 1890 PsevIsl, hat no hing h.rein contsine
shh ne colstrued TO alter postpone the me when
me duty on 'aid Tea and Coff.e shall bs rayabie.
(.V Y. f. Post.
.. - (From tho Newport Mercury
oidte IctecHon.-On Wednesday last the election
took place in this state for Governor It. Governor Sc
majors and Representatives to the General Assemble
From the retrss received from every town i'm the state
nappcars that Gov Fenner Is reelected by consider.
able maIority-but the votes for the Admin acksoo)
ucket, and National Republican ticket. for State Sc
MAJORS rs nearly equal, mot than d1ercnce)
na cannot be ascertained which ticket is elected un.
uFthc votes counted.
IN postscript to letter from Providence sayssI have
o moment TO state TO You that Mr. Fenncr is elected
""nsn py majority OF one thousand votes The
'our hundred most glorious triumph."j [D.
THE'CAUCUS AT Albany.
Arcgular caucus of the members of the Legislature
was held I'm the Assembly Chamber at Albany on Tues
day evening. Mr.. Oliver of the Senate prss sided and
Mr. Gosman Of the Assembly was Secretary ono
norea and screen members as il stated by the Ar.
gus, were present, in person, or IN prorw The fol-
loving resolutions were passed:
kesolvei, That this meeting do recommend that a
!oNFENIlON be held at the village of TIerkimer
IN the county OF Herkmer, the 9Th day of Septern.
her, 1880, for the purpose Of nominating the candidates
Of the republican party for the Offices Of covernor J
yeusnant governor, 10 be supported at the election in
November next ~ "
H4o'fri, u nav W. rccoulm' nd 10 democratic
TOHcan fellow citizens in eac OF The counties in ibis
stare, elect delegates equal IN number to the repre.
fsn'ahon on urh county ia tie assembly, IN attend
me sad convention for the purpose expressed in Oh
fregoine resolution " "
Resolved, That in The opinion of this me sting
suict adherence 10 The usages OF The dernocr attic
parry W the selection Of candidates for office by rppu
lar nomination. is highly conducive 10 the stability
anh psrmansncy Of the psrty produces unani,ni.
W ana concert In action; and in its tendency serves
70 pe'pe'uae the benefits Of republican institn.
tons. '''
He'oivcd' That The PRINCIPLES upon which IN.
6rnera' and State Governments are administered de.
Party. ~
Resolved, Thh General Andrew Jackson in bis
fhar' ~" brilliant military has filed TIE nessnre
~ h'f covn'ry's glory. A. President Of the Ucited
stat $, he has fulfilled our ondest hnpos and mos, ar.
dent eSpecaiions and in the selection Of his cabinet
has evneed feeling in common with the republican
party.
Eefoiveh' That his vigorous enris in The cause Of
Ieitenchent an@kffo-m, and in iha detection reno
val aod puntshmentof public defauers have endsated
jim 70 tue Democracy Of the Nation.
Resolved, That in wpine foul stain from The navy
register he has, IN The autumn OF life in the GOODNESS
o. wisdom, erected new andi@persbabs nonnmen,
TO hb eK4l'ed fame.