Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-30

Creek indians: had been signed by tbs Chiefs and the
Secretary at War, and twas believed would be ratified
by the Senate. We also learn that Dispatches were re-
eewed on Saturday at the Department of State from Por
fugd announcing that the differences with that Govern
ment and the u States had been amicably adused-ant
upon terms honorable to that Just to the UneC
States" ~
"The following is extract of letter from Lisbon
dated Feb 1.
"The American ships captured by the Portuguese ma
val forces before Tcrcea about to be restored Tb,
Portuguese commander who ordered the capture is to b,
suspended for year. and indemnity of nearly GOO OOOI
Is to be paid by the Portuguese treasury 10 the American
merchants who may have suffered losses by the
Of the vessels"
The Caucus.-The Fincastle Patriot a,,rovo. r. Il
proceeding-and SAYS that its result smay be considered a
another blow to the Clay Virginia has away beer
looked TO by both parties holding the balance of
and her acts have always had their due weight in ,oI
matters The Clay men had hoped that the nomination Of
vice PRESIDENT would have been made at this Caucus
whereby they would have been enabled TO hci
plans and elect measures throw more obstacles Il; tic
way oil the republican But they have been dson
pointed and they cannotbu oresec the hopeessness of the
cause In which they are engaged.The calculation Of
the Clay party evidently to form Coalition with
portion OF the jackson party. With the excepon of o
Delegate they voted, to man, for the clause in the Elec
ora BILL which first required, and then permitted ,bo
voter to write his choice Of President and tce Pyes;d,
on the ucketmBut the result of the Caucus baed their
calcua,ion--There split dcket-and tberc vii,
probably be nonc.-Will the Clay party then get nm -
ticket OF their own in Virginia. We ask only for norna
ton " ~ ana
Mr.. Gideon b. Smith, Editor of the american Farmer.
mas our sincere thanks FOR calling, in the las"Gobe the
puonc attention 10 the provisions Of the bill for the
motion Of the culture Of SiH Ths is the third session
that 1t has been before Congress"-and Mr. S. believes
a ne Is "he only one in the Union who has openly CD.
posed It's passage-ln this, suspect Mr. S. is incor
RECTOR, II we are not much mistaken, we hayo taken
he same liberty to protest against the measure-wih all
our sincere respect for the high character of Mr. Dunon
ceau, we cannot, for one acquesce i'm proposop in
which he takes so deep interest. We know that Mr..
~: has paid much attention TO the silk worm He has
i'm fb.p NJ. e.. n IL.
trees, and gathered the i'm that situation He b,
raised the silk worms in houses-and collected consider
pie quantity Of their cocoons. He has procured the assist
ance oil Nj. D'Homergue, gentleman better acouain,ed
perhaps with the flare of the silk than any other To-
reigner who has ever visited the u s. Mr. Duponceau
mas presented to the House of Representatives beautiful
nag woven out OF the silk which has been raised under
his auspcesand he has also presented piece of fine sill
10 one oil the most interesting ladies of Virginia Who
does not symPahize in the fine enthusiasm Mr. Dupon
eeauI ana VINO does not appreciate the qualifications of
Mr. ID Homergue' But who is there willing TO sacrifice
even to them or to the beautiful manufacture which bcv
are cherishng, the sound pocy-much more tho Cons;
tuition, OF our country?
Mr. Smith says, that "the bill opproprates FORTH thou
sona dollars to be given to Mr. Duponceau in trust TO
De gwen TO John Domergue, TO enable him TO establish
SILK Mature, for reeng silk and all that DHomerpue h
required TO do in consideration of these forty thousand dol
as TO instruct sixty young the art of reelng
raw SILK and preparing ii for market"
Mr. . first states his oe cons TO the bill on the oround
OF eTpeaency-and then comes 10 objection which we
think perfectly irrefutable:
III
Congress can appropriate the national funds TO the esto
bshmen oil silk hatues, they may do SO 10 the establish
men' any and every other trade manufacture In
aeed the orce OF this branch of the argument so clear
~ and concusvely apparent, astonished that Con
ess mas entertained the subject at ALL If this bill passes
into law, there is object TO which money can be de-
ocu at congress may not take under its patronage i'm
the way" "
think this objection irresisibie-and we trust the
measure VIII be arrested Mr.. Smith is entitled 10 the
public Acknowledgements for the manly manner in which
he has the subject " ~
mr. walsh has replied to the just structures of the N
T. Evening Post, which we lay before our readers He
says ha' he expeden OF intimidation has been before
,ned by the Southern politcians"-and that we shall
have new batch ofleers raught with terrible mcnaces
and warnings TO be circulated in the newspapers of Rich
100 light oil this matter Tho Union founded upon sense
long and in non, o, that great m u.s. very
VINO VIII answer Tor the consequences! We raise up no
"Gorgon or chm@ra Dire when we remind Mr. w that
the Free Trade Party the strong party in S Carolina
and that they publicly pledged to nufy the tariff
TO resist in certain event Shall the wise and moderate
politicians of other States rashy encounter this
quence! DO they know how far it NAV extend? The
small circle that appears on the bosom of the lake. seen
gradually extending itself till it covers the whole surface
Let us try every effort stop the first impulse But it is
not to be DONE Mr. W. does by using the
oil intimidation or derson. 1t is by conciliaiiont by
meeting the South liberal principles Its by PROPOSING
as M Adams is expected 10 do reduction 20 or % per
ceht-then owor-We know the sentiment of the Soutl,
TOO well TO approve ofthe tone which Mr. w is pleased TO
adopt. We are no dgitdtors.-We aiarnisfs-
ou we zen ie ricnds oil the Earih TO pause and to med
tate well what they about The Holy Book says that
Gle who sows the wind reaps the whrwind."
no Kockbidge lneIgencer advises the people 10
sok tries to prove that the toll under River bill
nearly The same tho the
gence does no, advert the alteration which in
udnSu-Ibe toll on the canal
such as corn wheat Hour tobacco. and all produc
"o 10 exceed 2por cent ton mi s
mile. -' ~ ~ ~" F''
CARD-To THE EDIToRs.
sense OF serespect compes TO disclairn the re-
marks ascbed TO me in your report OF the proceedings of
the Legislative Caucus OF the 18th instant | discaim
them, because considerable portion of them is nteli-
gi6e, and the residueis, for the part isreprese
.1t,on oil what said. | aware of the amount and
Ihcuy OF the labor which your reporter had to per-
form during the session Of the Legislature; and in dis
claiming your report of my remarks in the Caucus |
wish to be understood impung censure either TO
MIN or yourselves had intended to write out nv re-
marks for publication, before left Richmond; but con-
slant engagements preventcd-a circumstance which
nave much regretted, since reading the report which AIN
thus constrained publicly TO discaim.
very respectfully, your obediont servant