Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-11-08

Secretary y !.
Il Francis S Reg, Esq. October 81, 1898
"fou have seen by the letter addressed TO Major Nj,
inosl II Is 'he determination of the Government to pre-
serve Tie proper ascendenry OF the civil authority. ~,
military iorcc Is employed by virtue Of an act of Congress
ma specific object. Ia the execution Of his they wi
l'w 'e uir' c'ions 81 the Marshal aud both will he go
e"e" ny your advice in every thing relating the exc
.u'oh ~ Their duty. Let all legal process, whetbe
rom The Courts Of The United States from the State
a'apa'' BE- submitted to without resistance and withou
""ioi' lie supremacy OF the civil the mi,ar,
authority u one Of the great ea ures OF our
an one Of the tulwarks OF the Constitution. The Pre-
s'' Is particularly s"citous that should be done
10 violate this great principle But on the other hand
The Marshal and the Military force mus, be deendr,
against vexaous proceeding; and you will, therefore
"hout delay, ~ every Instance where these insu
tel against Them, have the matter brought before Judge
OF The United States Tor his determination"
The reader will see in these Instructions the de-
cided proofs of that jealous determination to asser,
the supremacy of the Civil Authority, which CHI
nlwaysto act'iae the friends of Republican Govern
ment.
Inc happy consequences of this conciliatory spi-
TIL lIi Doti parties can readily he fOreseen. IL will
! produce II kinder state of feeling between them
aDate Tie viocnce of the passions-and prepare boil
Oh lhe Tor more liberal adjustment of the remain
ing topic OF contention. But, i'm order to contribute
10 Tins event. we understand that the War Dcpart-
imeht is making other conciliatory arrangements
ihe great and real difficulty in the case consists i'm
! inc hummer OF persons who have settled upon the
4 ceded lands. Their entire removal would be at
'ehucu WIN much distress. The eviction of such a
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TO remove TO the public lands, in consequence of the
temporary permission which was given by the Sc
creary IN December last, could scarcely be attemp
Ell Dut IN the very last 1t is understood that il
WIN not even he thought of, until all other means
shall fail for carrying the treaty into effec, Blu,
means have been adopted, which are calculated to
produce the most suspicious results. Col. Albert
the Typographical Engineer, has been dispatched
I'D Inc territory with the most urgent Instructions "a
accomplish the survey and selection of the Indian
Lands 1t hoped, that before the period fixed
Tor removal has arrived Colonel A. will have
made such progress in the business of location,
as 10 s"persede all the operations of the Mar
shall, aud of the Military Authorities. We un-
dcrstand, that he has been directed to push the
survey ms rapidly rs possble-nnd if he cannot
locate the individual reservations in time he is TO
designate the Tracts within which these are to he
effected; so us to leave the other portions of the
District Tree Tor occupation. In this event. the Mar
shai Is 10 stay all further proceedings, and thus we
trust, the whole matter may he accommodated -
oo. hoert Is duly Impressed with the deep anxiety
Whic Tie Pre itient feels to adjust this unIlensani
dlspute-and we understand has full authorities 10
employ as many persons, may be necessary 10
accomplish the object in the least possible time.
Mr.. Key is also instructed TO aid the Attorney of
the District, to examine the whole state of the affair
and especially TO take care that while the laws nj
he u. states are enforced, the laws and the iudicnI
authorities of Alabama should be duly respected.
WIN these facts before us, and with the impress
SONS they are calculated to produce we canno, I'm,
indulge the attering hope that all difficulties will
he adjusted by the moderation, and the good sense
of both the parties We shall be deepiy ,norifed
and distressed il this result could he defeated Inv
lhe announcement and misconduct of any of the
suporuinate oihcers-by the passions mpetuosty
OF any OF the interested parties-or by any of those
accidents, to which all human affairs are liable.
| II curious Of casuist,u-Tbe elec,io, or ,o
Governor in Massachusetts has called forth three c,nJ
MT Davis is the candidate of the National Repub
licans-Mr. John Quincy Adams the Anti, Nasous 80
| O no
are bearing hard upon Mr.. Adams-but one o,iecion i;
mgen against him. which we cannot think correct The
'ac's are these-ln April, 1892, he addressed etter
upon The Anti Masonic theme, TO Mr. John Brazcr ID,
VS. MIR ID died his fleets were sold by
azores" letter was found in the drawer OF table whic
was So'd-and that the purchaser the table presented
e e't"r 10 Mr.. ThSyer who subsequently sent il to
MT huHmS-Mr a. finding it was calculated TO aid hi
election, published the leteran it is now ohecIeJ n,
me Boston Cen,nel, that he had 10 ,igh TO do so,hs
The "letter pirate one and was unouesto,hI,
the property OF Col Daviss ep,I represen,,iv,, 81, -
-, was gross breach of good faith and will so he regard
g" oy all honorable men, .'Was delicate Gays the Cen
elevated ~ station, 10 resort such csns Tor the
OF gai'ing new power? Every high minded man will
49, ana MT Adams ought to have sco'ued snch un.
GENEROUS means oil coming into Office Which OF our Pre-
sden's ever attempted agsrndize himself hy tramnlino
under loot the confidence repo-ed private iiiend.hip
we venture To say, not OF them. We trust the, -
ore mat The people OF this State will samp their
on upon such selfish practices by casting ter vote
OF lis lriend'' WV "''
Ne ''er with the Ceniinel- Much a. we respect ia,
sanciy OF private Correspondence, think the Editor too
aslidous in This case. n see no sor nj obioct, q
Mr. As publishing his letter, unless il involved J;
closures, by way Of reply which might bcrav IN. conf
uehce oil bis friend. But such thing is pretended /,
INC present fr"sdc 'on-On the who'll, il Mr. A had ne
yer oern guilty oi queerer than this one he womb
never nave become the butt OF many sueers and s,c
lures as he has justly provoked.
/ The Charleston Mercury asks US " by what a,,ho;,,
we assert and re-assert that Mr. Call ou is i'm of ,h
Ie-cnarter oil Tie Bank? We believe the assertion nm
""; very well-we are pleased TO hear he has thrown
another somerset He Unique sionably one Of The (a
'nerS OF he Bank which Mr.. Madison negatiyed IIs
o"sht tha institution strictly constitutional Is ia,
c"y prepared To say that he has changed his opin
also upon this subject? We presume we s,, next bea
OF MIR CO having changed his principles OH Internal Inn
pfovcmehis! But in the of deccncy we beg o Mr.
C"'houh 10 wHte no more letters and make no mor,
speeches. as he did ~ Tie oi the Tariff TO show TN,
ne mas brcn eftcUy consistent it, his political
~ n, Grange az oen a. he plcsses-egcry tine the
winJ blows, u lie li-tbut let him never he dinqeuuo
enough again 10 sophisiicdte the most Obvious
al" pTcV'ic"c as 10 tlic planesi facts.
i THE SUGAR CULTIVATION
Inc Charleston Courier publishes letter from Dnuall
somVie, Ola OF the l1ih uil., r,m which we make I'M
following extract: "
The weather last wrote been eromoIv
oi INC planters" for ten days after storm ,n
enect OF raising at least half the un
however suffer from about per cent y this Won oo no,
unnes'nnh rom what made last year, viii
pccnced IN Louisiana until the present (ISy Therc can M m
ou ~ no cut oil by heavy black osO that more sugar wi
IoIc oo many PlnntaiionsGen IIampon' miles rom
and Pey'avns, about Ia mile hence were the first in the
grain md quality, and from this time ans, cvcy an
~" ~ hc nto VIII nc ~ full blast except those