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Litchfield enquirer., 1832-03-08

Drlibsrat. Mardrr.-Thc Alabama Republican, pub. iish~ at Ca,a, ,vha, has ihe following, under daic o the 18th Feh.-'A sigh, quarrel to"k place "n Sat- urtlay. the At, inst briwern Tt"mas jPraIHVn amrJ W. M'Kinnie, lOih resnehis iu tuts ctWWiy.- MKim- nis was in the hal 4f pedd"g, and se' "g afer the quarrel, Er n ronnd in the HrRhl'OrhOOd--OI his re. turn home. n vke-aicrnoon. he had 'o pess ny Pear. so0's-whiIs passng by in his wagon. zPrarAsD .sh' bim with back slo, through ilIe abdobcn and he e-
 ired in asanul an hour and halC Pearson has made his escape" ,
 Shoes ,o the value of S942, ,T9l were manufactured in Lynn, Macs. duriog the year 1851. The Mirror siaiss Shai nine tenths o the females of helace engaged in the. trimming and binding ofshoes.
Litchfield enquirer., 1832-03-08
CINCINNATI. Feb. 18, 1882.

steal nlompnt from the universal hurry Ohio has spnrued its ancient boundaries, and
 is carrying desastatioD and drs'ruc,ion "ver it's whole vast extent. <OE"tlEr placesY sprak from lhe reports which the stra n,h"ats bring
 or this ciiy4 speak from the most h"rxifI ing experipnaa,. aluSe ihaA.p ihiHi1 nf ih,. pop. ulation part is inundated. In E+cond street the wat-E is irn feet derp.e. l have ,rUw. ed about The streets iiil my heart. s,s well as frame. has been dYenchrd and chilled. have seen the largest keel boats laden and moOred in the heart of the city. have seen small
 frame houses hndd!rd together, and floating off in terrific confusion. More than 5000 persons have been driven to take shelter in the high parts "f the city. It is a miniature ofthe Great DeI"ge. My friends live in the upper ground. and are nninurrd. My office is safe. But the loss and distress [" the city n" man can measure or describe. was run ming all yesterday to distribute fo"d which my friends had prepared. at my request, [" starving families. T" day public pre-. .isi"n has been made ,o supply them with enough tO save life. The water has now lerOms sta ti"nary. and we hope will begin [" faiI ere night. But years must pass hrt"rc this val ley N will recover from the visitation. A single fact speaks volumes. Yesterday large hO. tel. with its sign and appn,irnanrrs. from Ma, rir,ta. A"ated by this city. Bridges are car rird "H, canals broken. fOundaiinns under mined. goods of every drscripti"" floating - ln fine. all is gl""n>, sorrow and r"nstrrnH- ton. have no time ;nssy more.-U.S Gaz.
Litchfield enquirer., 1832-03-08

The Hestrrn FYoo1.--Ci"rinrni papers to the 22d ul, hA' the rNer I, rulA'ied several feet. TIr Cincinnati Gazette says :--. Ii is aHcrrain~d tl'ai the desc rted hnuses. Some wrrichrs have heen miued Co prs0n There prospect "I n scarcity Ol pruvisi"n1. esperiaiy of -four. .The holders have "h vancrd the prces. Before the rise, flour n store from five C" five and ss quarter dollars per larrrl l
 s now six " sesen, and on the rise. This is in- div Hual srrrn' 'aiion upon c"'nm"H public calamity a visitation of Providence upon whole cOunuy."
Litchfield enquirer., 1832-03-08

Uwe have received another long c""nmunica''"" fxsa SoSrsssas'-bui really, fl he wishes io be read up0s such dull, bhn,sr~sisg suleet as that ""ou' sLich he wriles. he nus' De KiSre brief We h"vr sot rvvU for him ct rreseat.
Litchfield enquirer., 1832-03-08

Ersrasrdiaa.y FecHndity-A Cow owned by Hr Jonathan Hail. of Plymouth, n ,I,s county, six ye"rs old, hn. had Miytesa calves When years old, the had 3-W!.en three ysars old, 2-tour years old, l- 6ve years old, -a"d at the present SeHso" she hHs had Ii. ''Beat tkj who esn ;"-CUsS.
Litchfield enquirer., 1832-03-08

!. ia stated in some of tho Boston papers that the Rev. John J. Stone, of New-Haven, has received a
Litchfield enquirer., 1832-03-08

Suicide.--We understand that 0" Tuesday of last week, two or three miles north. of Wi"sIe' a man by the name of Normom C. Narble, about B years old, cat his throat i" . In"s, shocking manser with zor. He lived until Sunday, and expired. le had for some days been n melancholy s,a.e of mind.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26

GOVERNOR SnuLzE-h was so!emu,ty announced
in all the dnti-JdckSon rather, wo should call
them, the anii-mGsoaic papers in this city oil Sa,ur-
day, that the late Governor SnLuzE had actually
terien ieter! nay more that in that letter. writ
ten by himself, he had avowed his determination
not TO for General JaekSon!, Wonderful The
anti-Jackson must have treacherous memories,
if they have already forgotten, that it because he
was believed TO bc opposed 10 Gen. jackson, four
years ago, that he was dropped by the democratic
party, and Governor WOLF elected i'm his stead.
With regard to the letter. thing is very certain.
lf is worthy Of notice. either for its style or matter,
it cannot be the production of Governor Shulzc but
is probably from the same mandatory from which
the best of his messages, when governor, enanated
We understand that at an anti-Jackson meeting on
Saturday evening, AN attempt was made to pass u
vote of thanks his ex-cxcellency for the letter but
! il failed.-B.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26
PRETEN DED MULTIPLICATION OF THE INrIAN
INTERCOERSE law


1t Is iavore topic with the Opposition that the Pre-
sident has nuiied an act of Congress- by declining 10
execute the Intercourse act OF 1902 which laws down The
principle regulating Indian relations The course and
views OF the President fully disclosed in his
10 The Senate, in February 1882. The principles of dat
message Will stand the test of the closest examination
The essential provision OF the 1902 is carefully
kept out oil view In all the pariZan Trades upon this subj
Ject Inc President claims power aside or de-
ieat any law oil Congress Il states, and the fact So
beyond controversy, that this contains provision
which limits its operation to those tribes over which the
States have not extended hcrJaws This provision is in
the following words Provided that nothing in This act
sha pc construed TO prevent any trade intercourse
WIN Indians living on lands surrounded by
the citizens OF The United States, and being tcif The
ordinary jurisdiction of any of the individual States
he President says in his message, "This provision |
nave interpreted as being prospective in its operation and
as appcabe not only TO the Indian tribes which at the
GATE oil us passage, were TO the Jurisdiction of any
STATE but TO such also as should thereafter become so And
why not! The words perfectly general referring moi
Ject was TO apply general system OF supervision
where none was found. To interfere, where there was
10 lnericrence.-The object, the evil and the remedy
equally concerned the subject at all times and not at ia
particular time only The Presidents constructions the
only rational one which can be given this provision and
the only one which render the jurisdiction of New
Aork over her Indians compatible with this law was that
when state extends her laws Indians surround
ed by settlements OF white citizens, the Limitation provided
In the act sei comes into operation and the federal urs
dlcuon ceases TO apply. We imagine few courts or
may appear TO OF readers after all tie noise upon
thia subject, this all that has been or avowedCi
wing elect to the very act ITSELF and obeying ole of its
most important acquisitions ID
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26
FOEsEgqsN.

NEW York October 20.
by the Henri w. from Havre, have our Paris files
to the llth ult The political has been anticipated
by arrivals from England.
mr. Htves our Minister in France, to embark in
the Sully the 1st of October lie has done his country
good service abroad and will be cordially welcomed home
again.
don Pedro holds on OporO, not having force sufficient
TO advances his only chance is to maintain himself there
l he can be reinforced by and land. II he not
beat MiguePs fleet however, very soon, he cannot sue
coed; hiSsuppes &C. from sea- will be cut off, and the
clergy all against him"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26
SIGNS-SIGNS.


There IL Jackson members elected to Congress in
this State, out of 49, 10 which entitled Our
Representation in Congress stands for Clay and for
jackson. This computation, however, includes two
three dp0StdteS from the party, whom the people have
chosen TO leave at home They laboured hard sustain
themselves in reelection but their doom was sealed
and theyJH In the Congress, will stand III Jack
son, and SAn-masouic Clay. Let the people OF Ohio
look at these results. Can any longer question the
power of the democracy of this State? Its as firm as the
hills Is there any ground for the belief that JdcsOn
Pdn Buen will not receive the Electoral of Ohio:
There l. none There be none-and yet, trenie,-
douS push as about TO be made against u.s. The combi-
nation alying their scattered broken forces for the
final conflict. Ii becomes every Jackson be upon
his post Another bold effort, like the Just past will
terminate the Intellectual struggle Of the opposition.
Come, friends, let go again the work. Let every
eector consider hmsclfa Committee IF vigilance "Our
country ao,c expects erery 10 do his duty"-Co-
itnbus Sentinel, oct. Is.
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS ELECTED
administration. Opposition.
Robert L. Lyle. David Spangler
Taylor Webster. James NJ. Bell.
William Allen. T.. Whiulcsey.
Jeremiah McLane. Thomas Corwin
Thomas l.. Hamer. Joseph Vance.
John Clancy Samuel F. Vinton.
Robert Mitchell. Jonathan Sloan.
John Thompson. Joseph III. Crane.
Benjamin Jones.
William Patterson.
Humphrey III. Leav 10.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26

still dipocd 20 occupy it, aud TO devote yourselves 10
the discussion and support Of principles the complete
iabshnent oil which, i calculated exercise favorable
influence on public affairs, when will no longer have
It ia our power to be useiul and s that you
have selected for adoption, the simple yet saluary
docr"cs OF the old Republican school BE assured, that
Is ihrou Ia vir agency alouo that civil authority, how
ever wisely distributed, socmnly restricted 10y written
constitute he prcscr, cd from the nsidous approach
eS OF wealth, ambition, and arbitrary power.
Those doctrines successfully nainaincd, and the cleo
tive franchise preserved ia It's purity, aud exercised with
lmdcpcnicnce--the contest betw the in which
have zeauSly embarked, and its antagonist prin
cirie, never be doubtful IN is State. Whatever
pnray s,vccs may occasionally attend the seducons
we'lh, ar tile assaults of caumny, let nothing impair
your confidence in tie people The events of than
half century attest the ulility of all former ATTEMPTS 10
ove-owc to corrupt them and rel, upon it, they have
/ not dogcncratod. | am, Gcntlcmen
Very respectfully,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26
WILLIAM ND MARY COILEGE-

NJOTICE.-The Visitors having failed to meet ON tbe
10Th instant, and the interest Of the Institution re-
quitting meeting, it the opinion Of those Visitors
who did meet, that conyOcaOn be called. 10 meet on
Wednesday, the 18th November. The Professor Of Law
having resigned, makes another vacancy in this nsu-
ton Provision viii tits believed, he made by the Facn
~, for the preceding vacancy, authority having becn g-
thcm but not FOR the Professor OF Law. The Visitors
need not fear visiting WILLIAMSBURG there not nor has
there been any Cholera here; aud has been
fortunate heretofore, in escaping epiencs, tat feel
confident now, seeing have escaped long, that il
will pass US by. BURWELL DASSETT, Rector
Williamsburg, Oct. 1Gtb, 1882. 28-wn4N
Petition viii be presented to the next Legislature of
IA Virginia, praying for the formation OF a ney county
out Of that part Of the county Of Halifax lying South Of he
Dan River. u The two counties TO form an election
district, until the next Census fOct 12.l 45-wuD
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26

ErtrGct Of letter from gentleman at Madison co.
House, Pa, to his friend in this place, dated I7th
October, 1882.
"On my way to this place, yesterday evening
fell in company with the President of the IT, States
accompanied by Mr.. Breathitt, his private Secretary
had the honor of personal acquaintance
with Cen Jackson though had seen him once be-
fore; however, in consequence of his acknowledge
ed familiarity and planness of manners determin-
ed to make myself known to him: accordingly did
So and travelled with him about twelve miles.
found him quite communicative, and according to
my feeble judgment he is of very general in
formation, of good sense and sound discretion He
is free from any thing like afectaion, he is remarla-
bly, plain and unassuming in his manners and at the
same time one of the most polite men / ever have
met with. L consider him all that his friends have
represented him TO be, the misrepresentation
of his enemies TO the contrary notwithstand-
ing. He arrived here late yesterday evening
was waited on by, and introduced to, most of the
citizens of the place. have seen so wei
come a guest in all my life, and hesitate not 10
say, that think the for "Old Hickory" i'm this
county at the approaching election, will be stronger
than ut the last, when he lost but seventeen votes
He is enjoying excellent health. He is on his way
from the "Iermitage" to Washington where he
purposes arriving the 18th instant. He set out
before sunrise this morning. fredericksburg He
rGid
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26
TIE CHOLERA.

All panic is gone. Richmond is now as healthy
as she usually is at this season of the year. The
bill of mortality for the last week is very favorable
On the 20th only interments cOlored lon the Dist,
one wbte-the odd, the same
" RACES i'm Cincinnati. Letters Of the 10th saw
that on the previous day, the Board of Health re-
ported II deatls-and on the lob, 81. Some cnses
are also reported 10 have occurred i'm New Rich
mond in Mnskingum county, in Palestine in Bethel,
aud in Williamspor. Six deaths had occurred ut
Louisville on the l4t,, and many OH the outskirts
OF the city.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26
THE FORGED LETTER-

We have received several letters making cnoucs with
regard to The authenticity OF the letter TO the Amcri,
Board oi Commissioners for foreign Missions nnu,c In
the President We have not had il in our power 10 sneo
upon this SUBJECT until that the President has retrn
ed, upon any other authority than the cpor,cd
oil the Board OF Commissioners, with resard to lavnr re-
ceivcd such letter We authorized TO dec,e in
The most positive that The Prcslent did NOT wre
the letter in questions and also ASSERT that the d,por
aging sentiment with regard Missionaries eenerolI il
as uJusuy imputed 10 him the writing of the letter it.
self - -
The President never believed that Missionaries were
they tcere iOcGted'on the contrary we have heard him
often express the opinion, that for tie most part they have
obtained great influence the Larbarous nations
whom they are sent TO enlighlen, which has always
proved sdluiary when confined the objects their re-
lSous calling, as the ambassadors OF Chrs,-JV Globe
Mr. Calhoun's organ in this city, SAYS "we have seen
copy oil johnny Rhea's letter to Mr. Monroe;' and then
goes Oh TO declare that ".ur. Monroe pronounced 10 be
utterly J0ise and then tells US, that Cen Jckson and
has friends knoc that Mr.. Gourey,eur mas a. ;u b;s
potcer 10 prore IL So" SC Sc.
From this appears the Editor of the TELEGRAM has
hau access TO MIR. MOnroe's papers, and is exceedingly
urgent 10 bring his character discussion az means If
avertlng from that OF Mr. Calhoun the disgrace into
which II has iaen through the dupcity exhibited by the
recent contrast oil his Cabinet conduct ard his
pubc professions with regard TO the Sc minole o,eson
NOW, we give notice TO Mr. Calhoun and his ,gen,s
at me whole secret history of the transactions referred
TO- VIII be laid before the public, due TO lust under
staining oil matter which involves the national cbaroc
ter as well as That OF some Of the eminent citizens
oil the country This has been promised 10 the public il,
he correspondence thrust before il by MIR. Cahoun-D
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26

1.-THE Spells Of Yict0ry in Ohioy"-A Jackson Co
vernon by 5000 maority-ll 10 members of Con-
gressa Jackson majority in both branches of the Legis-
lauTe-and Jackson u. s. Senator.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26

L, as stranger in your city, 10y chance happened 10
stop AT meeting held at S,Ot's long room; there had
the honor OF being placed in the midst of all the
ers OF Henry Clay heard two OF the honorable body
anu All me defence 'hey hHd was mat General Jackson
ever have had Now, does not every generation grow
wiser aud wiser Ii Is TO say, because General
has found out spies in the camp aud acting up to the
honest text OF man, that would never desert an bonoo
bic cause, nos should he be desiseG; Mol as the gentle
man, when lie addressed the mee'ing this evening saws
how The day of your salvation, unless YOU force
selves into the gango il not, advocate your cause At
this present time, YOU undonc Tor ever So much Cn
fully MACBETH
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26

letter from n friend of the Administration in
Philadelphia informs us that "Although The ISL con-
tident OF victory on the I'd November, the most
traordnary exertions made by opponents"-
pondent ALI business is abandoned 10y many mo-
ney is freely spent numberless agents are daily sent
off TO the country with, literally, Wagon loads fPo-
htical tracts and caricaturcs In the time,
most Indignantly. l really must say, to the honor
of the Republicans, never knew them to evince
any sort of rancour in victory defeat; in re-
taliation for nsoence and injury"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26
IlS haald On elll0r .w0aIl..s mo.t Ios.l,

Io hoard editor swearing losi,
That tho bank tho offspring OF fophct
Aud the Devil, he smiled, for lac knew was Niles,
That crazy and mad Drained prophet.
"Oho," says Old Nick, "his mouth shall be sopp,b
His language slallnot be So bold"
And .Nios spoke The truih-ior Niles has been hush,d
Ever saue he was paid oil "iH geld"
Let no charge the Jackson presses with Islander
who reads Miles Register, work that is grooming und
the apostacy oil its auor, d the weight OF its own abu
sive pages. COBBETT
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26
DONf nlSTHC.

ii is with unicigned satisfaction publish the annexed
letter lrsm the Secretary of War Gen. Scott He has
well mericd such testimony of approbaton:-[.N: y
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26

Duff Green plays Orator Dumb TO our wacers.
lie dare not take, and he VH mol refuse them. Does
he giDe up, them that Jackson must be re- elected
with the die too in his own and Mr.. Calhoun's hands
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26

".Ha'1on," in the Alexandria Gazette" Ia Clay
paper calls upon Virginia TO do her duty, and vote
Tor arbonr-tbat is, take the split ticket and let Clay
slip IN. Forsooth, notable advice from an enemvE
Outde 81 imperd ''To the polls then we exhor yonry
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26

1t becomes our painful duty to announce the DEATH
by country-fever, of Maynard ID. Richardson's ESQ.,
the Editor Of the Sumter Hhig, and son of Judge
Richardson. MIR. r. intelligent and able
member of the Editorial corps and has been cut off
in the prime of his yigour and usefulness Charles
ton Patriot.
Accounts have been received at New Orleans
from Tampico to Dist September, which state that
rumour prevailed mt Tampco Of an engagement be-
tween tho government troops under Bustiinenti, and
those of the ST. Anna party, which resulted in the
total defeat of the former.
The Augusta Courier, Of the 18th instant, states
that duel was fought last week opposite Peters
bury on the Carolina side of the Savannah river,
between Messrs. Brown aud Gregory, of Macon i'm
which the latter was, it is believed MORALLY woun-
ed.-H
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26

DEPARTMENT OF WAR, Oct. IL, 1882.
Sir: have received the reports OF the Commissioners
together with the treaties ot cesson negotiated with the
Sac and Fox and with the Wnnebago Indians.
The - treaties very satisfactory and happy to
find that the interest of the Government and the security
OF the frontier, have been carefully kept in view by
Commissioners, and in spirit of proper beraliiy toward
the Indians.
Allow me 10 congratulate you upon this fortunate
summation OF your arduons duties and express
tire appreciation of the whole OF your proceedings
during series ofdicucs, requiring higher cour
age, than the operations of active campaign under or
binary circumstances.
Very respectfully, have the honor to he, your obcd-
ent servant, LEWIS CASS
Major General Himfeld Scott,
Commanding East. Depdrtlnent. .Netc York.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26

= I'UTITUOTt, OCT. %.
THE RAcEs.--The following is the result of the Races
yesterday the Central Course, $500 entrance two
mile heats
Mr. Stevens CHI C. .Aedoc,
Col Johnson's b. c. Herr Cline . 2
Mr. Bolts CHI. c .HethOdist Q 2
Time-lst heat, Am. ii -2s-2l heat lIn I7s-Track
heavy.
The great Posf-sfdbe, between yqmdreU, Black Ma
ria, hdicOim and Jackson, four mile heats for $4,000
comes oil to-day precisely ~ O'Clock. The struggle
will be severe and the result doubtful TO the last Should
the day be fair the ooncouse OF people will be very great
and the commodious Pavilion built expressly for tie
Ladies' expected will be filled by the beauty and fash.
ion OF the city.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26


Mississippi, their Senatorial Representative in the
uonal councils and should be promptly invited by the Ge
neral Assembly of Mississippi to.re,in the station which
he has already too long di>graced
ReS0lred further, That Senatorial Representatives
in the General Assembly lee instructed AMI do hes oby
instruct them, TO vote Tor MIR Poinsle Nt,r recall.
ReS0ired further, That cottiaiy approve of the
nomination OF Republican candidates ior the Presidency
and Vice Presidency OF the Cinu lately mate 10y the
Baltimore Convention, aaI that ts,a al hohol able
excrtion the election OF ohr uci vcn,ed ciow
citizens, Andrew jackson and Ai1tn Nan Buren, To te
stations referred 20.
Resored f,rthr, Tat ~" HrP oia'e the nomination OF
Major William D'v~iui e." loWtAcs, < N. Thomas lmls
of jefferson, Cen N,'N - Harris Of Cupaii and Gen
Hiram g. Ruuucl> 81 lird~, Republican electors Tor
President and Wee Pre- il"ut Ot lac United States.
ReS0Ced, further, 1tal heartily approve of the Al.
Ihnistaon OF Cen. Jackson, aud feel special adma
for his Veto Messages ia general particularly The ls
fsing his sanction ,he hill ior rv-,h.rtctins tue u. 5.
Bank.
Resolred, further, That venerable Chairman he
rendered the thanks OF This meeting, for The prompt and
dspassiomae manner in which lac has performed The duties
Of his station.
Resolved, JtUf5cr, That these procee ngs be publish
ed in the Constitutional Fog the MIS,ppi1u, and other
republican iournas ia this State.
Resolved, That tire Iuccling 10 adjourn.
(Signed) Oi.IN Err WILLIAMS, Chairman.
CLAIBORNE KYLE, Secretary.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-26

The N. Hampshire Journal harps upon the split
ticket-and says " " the Jackson party Divide Vir-
ginid may yet become n IdoubiJM staie."-What say
you, jackson men will you turn this ifinto certainty
will you diUide-and throw the vote Of Virginia
into Mr.. Clays scalc2 10 the Polls then aud de-
feat all such specuations.