Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-01-25
From ihe Baltin,ore Chronieie.


lowing anecd'co aconvcrsation, wluch 10 slledsed
to have taken place between NJ. de St. Crica the
late trench Minister of Commerce, and Mr.. Hos
kisson. The latter gentleman is represented tor be
exporting the FORMER to consent To place the relations
ct tue two countries, England and Franoe upon the
fotpg ot low duties. and n rcciprocolly free mpor-
ition on thcir respective products The relation IN
winch France IS represented to stand UPWARDS Enr-
a.d rs very similar to tina; OF country and
'he argument used by the French Minister, applies
with equal 'orce 10 oar own Manufactures.
The system You propose. Said n. d. -. Cricq,
~ excellent tor You, and Gctcstablc for us for pre-
cisciy the same rcason that iS, because both wish
TO extend aud foster our domestic industry. The
operation OF 1t would be our fabrics. and to
bu'ld up yours. II Is natural # not a modest re
quest III you, 10 urCof in this way sacrifice our
resources for your benefit but il are not surpr-
scd a, your making The proposal, you will probably
not take 1t Ill that we decline il. When our Manu-
iacturcs are SO well established aud fuurshing no To
DEFY competition, ond command the ina rkets of the
world, WI! thaa conscr, 10 admit YOURS on a foot
ing OF reciprocity Till then, perm, adhere
cur present policy
; 1t MIR. Huskissnu, says the Reviewer, did no,
vince little at this retort courteous. his polccr #
face must be ut least par with his intellectual
talent, which Is certainly respectable.
From The .Ncic York Cra.et,r.
We learn from passenger IN the Canada, that
MIR. Rash, who has returned in the son mo ship, has
fully succeeded III Negotiating the loan of n million
ana haf OF dollars, for the tbrer towns of the
n,
and Alexandria, which act Of Congress authori-
zed them TO raise towards cors, rctin,r the Chcsn-
panke and Ohio Canol--fIc has Obtained the money
from certain capitalists il, Holl0 nd: terms five per
cent STOCK, nj ninety one and lulf These capia-
lists took tho loan at private subscriptions aud on
bringing 1t out to the public at Amsterdam altbouob
they only called Tor three millions of forms seven
teen millions were subscribed OH the first day benr
fourteen millions more than we're waited. Tbs
stock rose to one hundred and one and continued ,
maintain itself At that price by the las; accounts -
Mr. Rolhsclild, the great London Capitalist, to
whom MF. Rush made known this loan. evinced n
desire to take It at six per cent; but Mr.. K did bet,
ter IN Hola"d it appears. The House thronob
which he chiefly OBJ aimed it, is understood TO he tint
OF the Messicurs Cronmelin an anciep; and uou
known House IN Amsterdam, and now more extern
sVely engaged IN trade with the United States ;IIon
any House In Uo,and-Ths is believed to he tho.
hrst American loan of any kind negotiated in Holland
since that of our revolutionary fathers under the
Congress OF the old confederation.
.Ne,o University in .N.o ork-There has boen
for some time past, says the Fredericksburg Arenol
considerable excitement IN the city of Now ORA. in
regard 10 the establishment of an University sn,',a,
IN many respects to the new Institution in London
meeting was held some days ago. nj which n com
m ttee was appointed to take the subject into con
sldeTation. We observe in the n. Y Com Adver !;
Ser the report of the committee, from which we ~,
ther the following particulars of the plan propossd
All offices open TO persons OF every re;rious demon
inaon. instruction given IN all the departments OF
Literature and Science. The student TO attend such
professor as he may select. The Professors 10 de-
pend for their supp IT upon fees derived from Students
the fees tn be reasonable that students In very
moderate ciI cums'ances may attend. The mos,
practical and useful courses may be attended for cIO
or Sis per annun and all the ADVANTAGES of cI5s,s
cal and scientific education may be attained for ESQ
per Snnum INDECENT pupils, properly recommend
ed Will be entitled to all the advantages of the In
stitution, free Of charge The cupi.ai fund of the
University $3.50 900 in shares transferable of sl5
The supreme Government to be vested IN 80 mem
bers lone fourth going out OF Office yeary) elected
by the shareholders, and in the Mayor and four
members Of the common council of the city of New
fork. for the time being. Shareholders to have ac
cess to the Library ard collections of he University
Protossorships and Lectureships may be ezra hIshed
on donations or requests. No faculty of Theology
shall however, be created.
Thomas .NorInan who had been confined in the ia il
OF GulIford county, N. G. for several months under
the sentence Of death for bigamv, has been pardoned
by the Governor and discharged from prison. IL is
stated by the Greensborough Patriot that he was ia
ken to the gal!ows the 9th instant, attended nv
TWO clergymen and large concOurse Of people. AZ
ter he had hidden farewell to his friends and lust nc
the sheriff had placed the rope around his neck.
pardon aTT7red, and the unhappy was thus res
cucd from az ignomnious death
NASHVILLE, Jan. IL.
Very erroneous impressions hive been made, ard
exaggerated rDors put circulation. respecting the
situation Of the Bank Of the State. We have already
announced the unpleasant circumstances which has
really occurred. We repeat it, however the bank is
ina a.gfV..