Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-11-03

DUTY Of SUGAR Petitions for the continuance al
the duty sugar have been extensively circulated
in Mississippi and have received The signature of n
great portion Of The citizen. of that state The Dro-
ceeding IS opposed Jy Hs Jrcts presses ia that state
hey urge me circulation II counter I'ctt0ns; Tie
>Ga<ette NJ Na,che1, which prints he.iavs OF the II
mon by authority ana tho exeruons OF tho editor
OF which were re'oaTasl by the Office "f NJ rsha OF
the district calls Upon It's partiZans "a f..iows:
I'll the Jackson party disposed To stand their
ground let counter petitions DC immediately put in
circulation Let our vnice be heard and It wall be
obeycd Our senator and representatives. L.ionp 4,
orr party; they dare MI 10 desert a. But If this IA
riF petitIon nov circuatmg) suffered to 90 To them
unresisted, uncondemned with hundreds of siona.ures
attached 20 it how will they act? They cannot ak,
on themselves TO ma Ike It party question, when both
parties unlte-but they must support It IA a matter
OF course, IN the same way that they would support
any other petition coming from respectable portion
Of their constituents "
Let us not hereafter he told that The proposed re-
peal of the duty on sugar IS not adminisi ration
measure. ''Out ofthelr mouths thcy are con.
demncd "--[N q. ArguS
Mr.. NJ DUFrIE A correspondent of The EduefrG
Hive states that in the late election Edgeficld that
gentlemen lacked at least thousand Of the votes
given; and that Or. CULLARs, foolish fellow, of the
place received over sixty. This vote was silly one
on the part of the citizens Who gave it and who ourh
To know that condition of the RICH, of suffrage is
the proper manner in which it is made use of; but II
will have he effect. we hope ofteaching Mr.. VI Dur
fIE, that his course IN the first place has given
due satisfaction 10 the people. and IN the next place
they are by means. the submission men he affects
to consider them. -[charies'on Gazette
Western Quarterly Rerie,o.-O Owing to the wan, If
adequate patronage Mr.. Flint has been compelled to
decline the publication of the Western Quarterly
Review.
At the ensuing session of the Legislature of Abba
an Nj D,sb elI fnr
present that Stat IN the next Congress- in the place
now occupied by The Hon. John M'Kinlry whose term
expires on the +th of March next. Besides Mr. NJ
Klnley, Hon. Gabriel Moore, Governor of the State
Hon. Nicholas Davis, and David Hubbard ESQ are
announced as canddates-Charleston Courier.
Mrs. Blrney's notorious letter, WAS a hefmnisrant
against the Administration, at the late eIeetions in
Maryland sixteen thousand copies OF il were print
ed on haLdkerchiefs probably that the blow should
be rendered Decentralization Gazette.
Yarn Wort BY advertisement in our CO.
lumns this day, 1t will be seen that there are more
things IN Heaven and Earth, than known OF in ur
philosophy" Mr.. Hart, vino STYLES himself the IIu
man Salamandcr, proposes to eat a supper of live
Goals, blazing balls burning birthstone, and sundrv
others dehcacics, hitherto unknown to gas;ronomi.
Gals IN this part of the world. Such n supper. we
graclousy recommend for the Dyspepsia
Charleston Gazette
.EeeOr.-Another splendid Meteor vas observed
III this City, OH Monday evening asst, about o'clock
1t emitted an uncOmmOny brilliant Iht and was Wis
IDLE perhaps, half minute few moments after
It's disappearance, there Il rumblng noise in the
heavens, resembling the revcrberation of distant thun.
der, which IS supposed to have had some conneXIon
with the phenomenon, the sky was perfectly clear
and the Moon shone brightly. Raleigh Register
Siage Case In the Court of Common Pleas a mo-
ton made Saturday last to Qu sh the writ of
honIine reptegiandO issued IN favor e Shadrack
slave against Mr. Wilson of Norfolk Vir ina The
motion To quash founded on tn wart" itIrls-
diction in the Court of Common Pleas o issue such
wrts their rregularty and also that the homine re.
plegando contravened the spirit of the constitution
and of the law of The United States The motion
was argued by John McKeon. Esq for the claimant
and opposed by lanes O Grm, Esq. and James R.
Whitney Esq. for the slave IN Y Courier
FROM LIBERIA-yyc have had the pleasure TO receive
The Liberia Herald ofhe 9th Sept which contain, many very
interesting ariclesThe annual General Election TOOK place
the LIST Sept A. ID. Williams was elected Vice AGENT and
the following all from Baltimore, elected to tle res
Pecve Offices Jacob Prou Register of the colony Jacob
Preston, Treasurer John Hanson Censors Of
the Colony; Benjamin Johnson Of Agcui-
tgre; Il NIGH, inspector Of Weights and Measures; NJ
cS Librarians JACOB ~ Preston one oil the Justices OF the
The Miners Journal published in Charlotte. n G.
mentions that hail storm had recently visited that
neshborhood, and cut off all the cotton crop that the
drought had spared The halls stones were as large
az hens egg
Duchess County Races-2d Fan .Meeting-Ot. o.
Sweepstakes one mile Out, SIS each, with SO ad-
Ged by the Society, run for by
Mr. Van Matters sorrcl horse Sir Aaron
Mr. Green's grey Betscy Blue, =
Mr. Sherman's bay colt Pilot, .
Mr Bushs chcsnut horse llotspur i
Time I'm SOS
Socetys Purse $500, four mile heats, was run for by
Mr. Stevens black Black Maria
Mr. Van Mater sorrel horse Leopold Q Q
Mr. Pearsall's sorrel mare Medora 9
Mr. Parker's grey mare Piggy Mndes, 9
MIR Buckey's sorrol mare Lady Hunter, 3
Time-lst heat. I'm. Sos; Cd heat I'm. 58s
The above is the result Of the first days race al
Pomghkcepslc The foar mile heats were well con-
tested and ran in good time The last heat was TN
commonly Interesting All the horses, I've in nnm.
Der, came IN gallant style, nearly side by side-no
one was lCnpth behlnd the fnrnmnst = Erc PM