Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-12-09


chair aud called the Senate order The credentials
OF d. A. Baker appointed by the Executive OF iuois
Poindex,er, appointed by ,he Governor OF Mississippi,
IN the place CT X Il. Adams, deceased; and OF John
Forsyth. re-elec'ed for years by the L'gi-la
ture OF Georgia, were read
Thirty -four Senator'S appeared. The usual Messag,
was seLt 10 the ~. OF II. by The secretary; who re-
turned with the iht in con- equence OF thu
Speaker not having arrived ihs III. OF had adjourn
al. Alter ihe u.Ua order about furnishing the mem
bers with newspapers, the Senate adjourned.
House Of Representdtiues--At IL o'clock, the roll
was cal ell by the Clerk, and III smbeTs being IN
attendance, quorum was formed. MIR. Archer OF Va.
then and stated tAat the Speaker bad been dean
ed by indis pos. ou, but that he was on his way and
might be Immediately especed-snd that according TO
fLrmer prec-den's, The House might either adjourn
from day TO day. that IhJy might. according ts the
precedent OF l7SS, appoint Speaker pro ttmpore.
Mr.. Polk III moved an adiourument til IL o'clock
the LeXt day, which was agreed ~.
From the National ntsiligeneor-E Extra.
PRESIDEM IT'S w Us AGE.
WAsHINeroN, Dec This day, at IL o'clock. NJ
the President of the United States transmitted to both
Houses oil Congress the following
MESSAGE:
Feiiotc- Citizens Of the Senate
and Of the House If Representatives.:
The pleasure ha,o ia congratulaing you on your
return 10 your constitutional duties much heightened
by the satisfaction which the ition of beloved
country at this period justly inspires he beneficent
Author OF all good mas granted to during the present
year, health, peace and plenty, and numerous
for JOY in the wonderful success hch attends the pro-
gress of free Institutions
With population unparalleled in its increase, and
possessing character which combines the hardhood
of enterprise With the considerateness OF wisdom we
see In every section OF our happy country steady i'm
provemen in the of social intercourse and cor
respondent effects upon the genius and laws of
tended republic.
The apparent exceptions TO the harmony of the pros
pect are TO be referred rather nevtabe dversiies
In the various interests which into the composition
OF so extensive WHOLE than to any want of attach
the Union interests whose collisions serve
he in foster a,ir of ili,fio nd
PATRIOTISM essential to the preservation of that union
which, most devouily hope is declined to prove i'm
perishabc.
In the midst of blessing NO have have recently wit
messed changes in the cond of other nations hch
may, In their consequences, call for the utmost vigil
lance, wisdom, and unanimy councils and the
exercise OF all the moderation and patriotism of
pie.
The important notifications Of their Government,
effected with so much courage and wisdom by the peO-
pie oil France afford happy presago OF their future
course, and has naturally elected from the Kindred feel
ings OF This nat that spontaneous and universal burst
of applause in which you have participated. In con-
graduating you, my fellow citizens, upon an event so
suspicious TO the dearest interests of mankind do 10
re than respond to the vOice Of my country without
ranscending, in the slightest degree that sautary
i'm OF the iusrious Washington which enioins an abb
stnence from all interference with th internal affairs of
other nations. From people exercising, in the most
unlimited degree, the right of setgovernmen, and en-
enjoyi z, derived from this proud characteristic I'M
der the favor of Heaven, much OF the happiness with
which they are blessed; pc pie who point in ri-
umph 10 their free institutions, and challenge compar-
rsOn with the fruits they bear well with the mode
ration Intelligence, and energy, with which they are
administered; from such people, the deepest sympathy
was to be expected in Struggle for the sacred princ-
pies OF liberty, conducted in spirit every way worthy
OF the cause, and crowned by heroic moderation
which has disarmed revolution Of its terrors Notwith-
staining the strong assurances which the whom we
sincerely love and Justly admire has given TO the
world OF the high character of the present King of the
French, and which, II sustained the end, will Sc
cure to him the proud appeation Of Patriot King IL
no ~ MS success but in that OF the great principle
which has borne him to the throne-the paramount au-
thority oil the public viii that the American people
joce.
am happy to inform you that the anticpatons hich
ndu ed at the date OF my last communication on
the subject Of foreign affiirs have been fully rosz
ed in several important particulars
An arrangement ha' been effected with Great Bri-
tam IN relation 10 the rIte between the United State.
and her Wesi IadA and North Anglican colonie,
winch hos settled qution ths' has for year, anird.d
mauer i,t n'eoiicm aud almost uninterrupted discus
zion, aud has been the subj Of les hsn six nsgo.
hauons ~ manner which promises results bishly ia
vorabs o the parues
The ab'tric tht Of GrsatB ain To nonop,'ias the
trade wh her co ohieJ 10 excl d us from p4riici-
patton h'feD, las never been drned by III. S'at.s
But We have conlenied, AMI with reAon that IT, al any
time, Great Bhain may ce ire Ia productions nj thi
country, as nece sary to her coones they nst be re-
ceived upon prucipiss Of ns, reeiproc " and further
that is fnaklog an inyid anl unfr emily Distinction
10 open her colonial ports The els of OH
aud elise n ~ aSai's' ,hoss OF the UuileG a,es
AneceieLtly to 1894. pr ion Il ou- prod ietlon,
was admitted into tIs c1looel i.ands Of Great Br to
" Bei'tN"iN tViEetFttug Utntei 70 Nie term OF
year, but renewed on year TO year. IN the trans
Potlton o. 'bsss pred Iciio9s, bowevsr, our veyse
were not SLOWED % epgsk'; this being pdyiszs re
ssryedt u bsh fhippioz, - which alone our pod c
soua he 'ascn 70 d sauds, and lhsts brought 10 u.
In return Ffom Nrwfoundi,nd snt he go 10, % Al
possss'ious al our pradncieus a. vel % orr ses
were xeuded, wiih ocea Ional r.. ax uisnslv viii h
10 se"on' Of disuo's, tn IJfmef r. admitted IN H.
tfb 10 orn ~ 80
By TIE f az O. 1894, sSe oTsfsI 70 eons.ss n n,
ior limited Tine, the riyh, Of catry5k 10 her W,
1850 ra's'''on' - or essgb hcf ,tssding ft7,p'y