Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-10-30


To his ENcellency Gen. ANDREW Jackson
President Of the United States, Washington
The auswer reached Rome after The Bshon's e,ar,,re
1t was sent after him by the American Consul aud reach
cd the Bishop in Paris before his return to the IT, States
PRESIDENTS ANSWER
To- the Right Rev. Bishop Conwe, OF Philadelphia.
Coiicgi0 delta .uiSSi0ne Roma
WAsiuNGroN CITY, April 18th, 1929.
Dear Sir have the honor TO acknowl ledge the recent
o your letter OF the LIST oil January last and 10 tender
NY thanks for the engraving of his Holiness Pope
LEON the NIL aud the impression Of YOURSELF which
last you had the goodness to send, with your
lalios I, Mrs. jackson feel a melancholy pleasure on
accepting them, for have accounts OF the death of the
Pope and shortly fore the date OF your letter Divine
Providence took from the dear companion of my bosom,
10 that, within this brief period, both have been SUBJ
eced to the heaviest calacs and what you have design
cd as tokens OF respect for the living only accepted
as memorials of their departed worth.
Allow me, sir, to express hope that nothing will occur
In the selection OF the at Rome, detain you
long from your counryto which wish you a safe aud
prosperous return
With The assurance of my greatest respect, am your
most obcdient servant, ANDREW JACKSON
Right Rev. Doctor Conwcll, Bishop OF Philadelphia.
CHIcKAsAws.-An attempt ~ the government, has
been recently made to conclude Treaty with the Chicka-
saw nation OF Indians, for ccs>ion OF their lands in the
state oil mississippi On the Inscumba way bill received
here yesterday is indoTscd, Report the Indian treaty
Is made; The terms we have not d"-NaShrHe Re
publican Octl2
FLORENCE, (Alab) October H.
Chich6Sd,c .Neg0ciatOa.-Cen. Coffee is negotiating
treaty with the Chirkasaw Indians at The Council house
oil the Nation are informed that the whole tribe,
stng about FIVE thousand are present at the neeocia-
on aud HAT the basis OF the treaty has agrced upon
l-GdseHe
circular from the Secretary of the Treasury invites
suggestions from merchants in reference the
SYSTEM in the following terms:
''Wh view the improyenient of The re venue svs-
tenn, and also OF the collection laws avail myself of his
occasion TO request that you will point such defects
you may have discovered in Them and indicate such
remedies you would recommends having regard at the
same ume to the Interests of the revenue, and the con-
Venence oil the Merchants and far may he consistent
WIN these,to The convenience OF the officers"
The Mineral resources of Virginia are every day de-
velopng themselves. To say nothing of the Iron Coal
and Gold, contained within her territory there are many
o.her orueIs' which Will ere long, prove OF great
weA'h-lhe public is already Informed of the discovery
OF quarry OF Oil Stone can neither SMELL nor nro
nounce lis technical name-iR the county of Louisa which
is worked pretty excnsi, civ and bids fair 10 make
handsome returns We have in our possession piece of
the stone, which is pronounced by woknen superior 10
The Turkish Oil Stone Whether this be or not certain
IL Isl mat II has line grit, and is capable OF giving de-
lightul edge 10 tools We invite persons particularly
mechanics, to examine the article the store of Mr. Ga
oe Johnston, who is the agent for the propetos in this
place.
The Granite of the Rappahanuock like soon 10 attract
mat attention. which its beauty and fine quality so well
merit We assured by competent iudpes that i, il
superior 10 the Quincy Granite Ii is found from within
three to twenty miles above town. on the river and is
brought down in the Canal Boats. Our citizens will soon
nave an opportunity OF seeing its in buildng-it be-
ing intended TO erect Granite fronts block of Ware
houses now building Commerce street. We do not
uouOt mat Granite will become considerable article Of
export from tins place-FTederickSbiTg Arena
Col John Sto, has been elected Mayor of the city Of
Philadelphia. - -
Miles Ki"g, Esq, has been elected Mayor of the Bo
rough oil Norfolk, in the place of Mr. Holt, deceased
Otd Whedt.-'rhe American Farmer gives one of the
most interesting facts OH the subject OF Wheat that has
ever been published IL states tat there is now crow
ing III France patch of wheat the seeds OF which are
upwards oil hco thousand years DID, 1t Obtained
directly from one who inhabtant of Egvpt some
where about the year All before Christ bv some gentle
men IN France! In other words was taken from mum
my AT this time adds the Farmer we only kno,y tlot
he wheat was in every particular the as that of the
present uhe, and that growing finely al the last
accounts we had OF it, This is most interesting cir
cumsance and adds one of the important items to
he history oil agriculture ever before recorded proves
conCusvey, that wheat is not fictitious vegetable as
mas oee so often and autoritavey assered and fur
Vr' 'ia IL was not originally an inferior grain and i'm
proved by cultivation to its present quality But ON The
contrary that has been at least two thousand two hun
urea anu MY years exactly the same as it is now
Our Foreign RELATIONSHIP has been recently stated
in one OF our morning papers, that thu Scian Govern
meht had utterly declined negotiation of the claims of
our merchants OH account of spolaons while that country
was under the scepre of Murat.
We have the best reason TO know that This saieoep i
untrue and that Minister at Naples is brinoin to
successful termination, negotiation that will secure in
dey our pundered merchants, and add TO the MIL
LIONS already recovered by The honest and fearless
pursued by our venerated President
Can be that gratitude, if no higher motive has so de-
serted The human breast and "ed TO british beasts ta
oe VINO are The recipients of these advantages will not
support Andrew Jackson whom is exclusively due the
merit OF these great acts.-.W Y. Standard
From the New York Journal of Commerce.
|<,Si VI THE REV VIM. ToRREY, AT BUENos AYREs.
Our readers will recollcct statement which we pub
ishcd time since, OF the arrest and r
the Rev. William Torrey, an American citizen at Rne
nos Ayrcs, Tor an alleged violation of the law in solemn
Zhg marriage between Protestant foreigner and ma.
i've female To the sentence of the Ecclesiastical Court
VIZ hne oil $1,000, which proessedly based upon
decree OF the Council of Trent, Mr. r. thought it not ex
pedient to SUBMIT since TO acknowledge the VALIDITY of
NOSE DEGREES, would have been place himself al the
mercy OF me Priests, IN all matters pertaining TO ecclesas
ucal regime; and not only So but would expose other
foreigners 10 similar impostons. He, therefore resisted
The decision, and appealed 10 Mr. Bayies U s. CHARGE
dAlidires, not only for protection against
but against the Illegal exercises of the competent urc
uo nus the matter stood tile date of the pre- yious
counts BY the bark Ann Eliza which arrived At tbis
Pot on nday we have further advices on the sub
lec rom which we learn that the Civil Court had con-
hcd the sentence OF the Ecclesiastical aud added such
rhcr Penal,icsa in their wisdom they thought prooer in
dJungc lie following letter will sufficiently explain the
present altitude OF The case, without further remarks
m BUENos AYREs, August %, 1892
ne sentences so far fine Of $1,000 by the Bishop
and perpetual Punishment by the Judge for All the ,ri
concerned, except Mrs. Laone and her mother who are
sentenced TO the House of Correction AT thcr ovn cost
ana charges-he daughter for year, and tile mother
Tor two, 10 be employed in devotional exercises
The Superior Court, before which the case is carried. nv
appeal will probably decide in four or five weeks IN
less the Foreign Ministers interfere they will oubness
confirm the sentence memorial was Yesterday
cd TO Mr. Fox by the British residents and another is pre
Panng by the French for their Consul General Mr. lam
devillc " ~
can give you opinion of the result IC uis sen.
teuce Is confirmed and executed the existence Of the pro
lesan religion here is, from that moment at the mercy o
the bishop, and the Minister Of Governments who actbc
part OF prosecutor. Mr. Armstrong (the I{.i,sL CL,n
I Id q hg aupf fff.t Il.