Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1831-04-27

unit Tor II by education, habits and tempcr.-as
Wsis OF Presidcni. IN fact, George ". was hing
IN the senee Of intelligent ard Efficient ruler and ad-
mnistrator Granted, in such hypothesis that there
was orginsEy n instak. in rolati.n to his analfca
lions and eompl-ai,'nai tru,s: the plea would be
strong, and republican patriotism consistency, udo
penocnce, would DO safe little OF the expense or
repuohcop eacacity: yet, whit Of oil these prcten-
t'ons. hs SHOULD he reelected. after lis iuespac:ty
had become notorious and ho had swcrved from eve
~ maxim and principle Of government and psr.ona al
conduct, which he had himself recorded in tho most
solemn forms'
Extract OF q letter dated HAvASA, i1,h of March
|. The planters in Cuba las well a. the other West
INDIA Islands are IN ruinous condition, in consc
quencc 81 the low rrcn Of sugar and coffee, the
great staples 81 this valuable Island. In optic of
John Bulls cruzers nearly 1000 negroes were land
cd ut various ports of this Island within the 6s, forty
days, aud now command only $3.50 a. $500 head,
payable IN one. two, and four wears. Tho negroes
sre here happier. and bot0r provided for than seven
eighths OF the European pcssan'ry Several Guinea
mcn ore fitting cut at s.. fh"ma one Of them
mounts ~ guns and 40 nen-a Baltimore clipper
all OF course undc! Spanish coio,s."
! Rare SPECIMEN Of ANERIcAS aSrIoutTY.-Ex-
tract Of letter from BENJAMIN Harding ESQ., to DR..
mitchell, dated Missouri March 10th. iB3i:-lPost
respected Sr,-Permit me to commune with you
ON tho subject Of natural American relic Of anti
guilty II is the skeleton Of an individual Of the hu.
man race, measuring nearly ten feet in length. which
| nave discovered IN Tins western country.-Shoud
you think 1t worthy Of place among tho rsri,ies OF
the Land, be pleased to inform me.
Having rsnd in the public prints OF the last wear
an o1.r by one Of the lcsrnoJ sacieties-I believe
the Geographical, OF. Paris, m France-of four hun
dred francs. for the greatest remnant Of Anne rican
antiquity II is though, by many gentlemen that this
would be entitled 10 It. Your opinion on the subiec,
would be very desirable. Yours with high consider.
alton, Br>y,MIS U,pn,>o
There we're giants in the earth in those days.
IL g., 4
FoLrricAt PRo-cEcTs on TIE CONTINENT or
EUROPE "A friend has communicated to tn. editors
ct the New York Post the subssn of a letter
received by ono Of the late arrivals from gentleman
ut Paris filing an homo abe diplomatic station in the
service OF on European power The writer exprcss.
es his sincere desire for peace, in which his own
personal Interests, we'll those of his country
ore deeply Interested; but acknowledges himself
compelled. by the aspect Of things both IN France
and elsewhere on the Continent TO anticipate gen.
eral continental war, ord tumul,. and rebellion If
not revolution, in France.
lHsURnEcrIoS IN ANTiGUA-Thc Newbayen
Advertiser Of Friday Contains the following extrac,
OF letter, dated "A1TIGuA March a. 1881
This island ia in s'a.e of insurrcction-all bust.
ness suspendcd-mariiIl law In forcc--nnd nobody
sleeps but on their arms Prompt measures how cv.
er, nave been 'ohen-somc slaves. supposed to be
rngleo ders. apprehendcd-and trials by court mar.
tiol 10 commence to-morrow. We hope few DAYS
may restore order and security"