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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-07-01

COMMUNICATED.
Al meeting assembled by general notice aud invitation
all Hanover Court House. the Court day oil June,
for the purpose Of inviting individual concurring
the political opinions of the meeting, 10 become candi-
date Tor the Cong resSiona District oil which Hanover
ty composes a part Docf. Reuben Meredith called 10
the CHAIR aud Doci IL Curtis appointed TO Sc
cretary The Chairman briefly announced the object of
the meeting, and in tied expressions OF the views OF all
the subject of nominee. Whereupon it motion
made and seconded decided by scclana0n (witl but
dissentient that This Meeting heartily in the
nnson Of John Robertson, Esq. made by tie Meet
ing called Tor similar purpose III the city OF Richmond
and that this Getting, reposiug full and enre conde
in MIR. Roberlsons ability ably aud efficiently sustain
the great interest OF the District, in the
branch oil the Federal Governments do hereby invite him
divided support.
ResOlUed That copy Of these proceedings signed by
the Chairman aud Secretary, be addressed Mr. Roberi-
son. aud aso be furnished for public alton in the he
per< printed in the city of Richmond.
Whefeupon the Meeting adjourned.
REUBEN MEREDITH, Chairman,
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HENRY Quarts, Stc'y.

To The Jackson eOters of the COng, essiOndI District
composed Of The counties of Caroline. Esser, King
g. Queen, y1fiddIeser and King JViiiidm
FELLow-CITIzENs: Much has been said about mem.
befs OF Congress opposing the will and wishes OF their
constituents, and it has been crying against Messs
Stevenson, Loyal and CHM. MIR. Stevenson has been
ousted from his seat by accumulation OF circums
and he seemed satisfied that his District 10y its vote
spring, differed With him IN opinion important
subjects. II is said, that the Attorney Gene, al will
ChnU's DISTINCT Mr.. Tslserao is already out, and the
Antics confident III succeeding putting the
member out next spring. la your District the spring
elections your eide. The Antics, however, pro-
claim The "TeUoinfion progressing. and hear not
word about MIR. Tay loTs being opposition TO the will Of
majority Of his constituents, shoug il i certin In
his than MIR Chinus We also know that the Jack
majority ~ Caroline nearly equal to that OF the
Opposition in Essex aud King William; aud il is fact.
thar these last named counties the only Admins
traOu ~ the District and tie Jackson ma
joy loss Than $50 300 Yet you seem disposed
TO let Mr.. Taylor go incorporating you, and make
effort TO get up timely opposition Tor the cleo
ton. MIR. Taylor presume, will not offer again
Migrant Misrepresentation Of Wishes but
OF the party wil and have hesitation in ssying
that be u already trainings aud with expectation
100. Of being allowed walk the course like the
Attorney General. WIZ sou allow this ? ! think no.
aud suggest the pTopieiy OF calling Jackson meetings IN
he counties composing Tie DlslIie, their respective
Court days in july 10 appoint Delega District
meeting, 10 be held in Tappahannock on the Monday
in August 10 nominate suitable Candidate for Congress
chsve the veteran john Rome aud tie ine xibe John
NJ Carneu, either OF whom, suppose, with
Yet "Hutried,' though Of "hgh pedigree" aud whose
"peyJormGnceS" eSpeeied TO be great. The old
"Roane" " uid 10 doubt vs. but circumstances
and his high character Tor political would
enable Mr. Garnet carry Of the Opposition votes
than any other man Ia the District. Such the sug
geslious Of FAIR PLAY.
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The Washington 7ouden OF the New York Courier
ana Enquirer, ssys-'The corvette which arrived In the
port Of New York. brought explanation from the French
king Tie substance OF which is, that the Chambers
sill convene early in the suurnn aud undoubtedly will
make the necessary appropriations for carrying the treaty
into effect"
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Richmond. Tuesday, July 4
FROM W.aSHLYGTOM

MIR. fancy has been rejected by the Senate, as
Secretary of the Treasury, and lie Immediately re-
signed his office into the hands of the President
Correspondence, honorable to both parties, took
place between them ON this OCCASION, in which the
President expresses the profound gratitude aud re-
spect which he felt for the services and abilities Of
MIR. fancy.
Mr. Butler has been confirmed as Attorney Gene
raj, Notwithstanding the threats which were thrown
out 10y Nlessrs. Webster and Chy, to the supposed
Author of the Protest.
In place of Mr. McLane, as Secretary of State
MIR. Forsyth has been Nominated, and confirmed
unanimously 10y the Senate.
In pace of Mr.. fancy, Mr.. Woodbury., late Se-
crciary of the Navy, has been nominated Secretary
out opposition. MIR. w. is determined enemy of
the Bank of the u. s., and friend to the reiio-
val of the Deposiies. What then has The Senate
gained 10y the rejection of MIR. fancy?
In place of Mr.. Woodbury., we understand that
Mr.. Mahlon Dickerson of N. Jersey was nominated
on Saturday night Secretary of the Navy-and
il was expected that he would be confirmed Ivy the
Senate. MIR. Dickerson WINS lately appointed Minis
ter to Russiabut this Office will be superseded by
his appointment To the Navy Department-and it
was said on Saturday at Washington that Mr.. Will
kins, U. S. Senator from Pennsylvania, would be
nominated and confirmed as Minister to Russia
Congress doubt adjourned last night. 1t is
said, the gold bills.have passed-but that the State
Bank Deposte Bill would be rejected by the Senate
Thus rests upon that body the responsibility of sl
!ering the Public monies to remain i'm tue custody
of tie Executive Department, unregulatsd rs il was
before the establishment of the National Bank.
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We understand from Washington, that the Presid. Mt
has not made COMMUNICATED 10 Congress. Oh the
SUBJECT OF the French Treaty, originally con-
emPIst, d. Ii Is believed that the Approp Ia. ION wi
be made by the next Chamber OF Deputies; but IL il
be not appeal will probably be made the session
OF Congress, and measures will then be adopted
the faithful execution oi solemn Treaty, aud TO 10 justice
10 our suffering Claimants.
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the highest applause Of his country but tho sdnrs.
ton Of the first British Statesmen, many OF whom he left
warm personsl friends.
ale returns TO his country, aud placed the cad
oil the Treasury Department. at the most important cSisis
OF affairs that has taken place since the foundation OF
the Government and hazard the assertion that there
has been al the head OF tba, Department his superior
bDsneer His sieepless aud oil-one dsy.. d ing
this affecting period every Aeri bosot know
thing OIL and III retain the recollection OF them the last
moment OF my existence We the verge OF civil
war with our counirytnen aud Liends, aud great
Judgment ia the conduct OF affairs called Tor.
the Union from dissolution. IL enineDty displayed
on many occasions during that ing period. by Louis
McLane. From the Treasury. lac is transferred to he
State Department, aud its perfect condition at this time.
well as the high respect in which he is held by every 70
reign tune tonsry here attest his high qualifications ior
the hrst place ia the American Cabinet From this
tio aud with this character. he goes retirement with
his most interesting family OF III children. followed by
the stfrctionae regard aud good wishes the
friends TO whom he is intimately known"
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The New Cabinet will have this advantage. On all
the leading topics Of The Day, they homogene.
Gus than the last They will move in concert with uni.
Ied counels and With hfmer purposes.-Tho voice Of
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The Republican Party old aud Ntio TESTS Laff,t.
dinaTi0ns and q .Ntto Species Of Them The nay 10
cure "EreeufiUe Misruit"-1he tcoy 10 relieve The
FeOpie.
So many frauds have been pfscsed upon the old Re-
publican party that IL cheated nearly out Of existence.
What the practical, the most valuable the disiin-
gushing chsracterslc test, Of that party "a strict
and honest construction Of the written Constitution,
unwsverng fidelity It's obig atons. No i0ffudnGyan
could gain Submission into te Old Church. unless he
lcssed his sins, aud promised 10 lorsake them forever
Let look back, ond what game ullr4.erclu
sice s,ae-h gh.s have played upon BY tie old
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the People will resuseitaie the Balkan engine,
dangerous Ia the Liberties, 10 contrary 10 the Con
siituon Of the country. Aud they will Gad faithful
echo la tue sentiments Of the Cabinet-Thc ne "
Members OF the ground which they 20 in
They will Aiihisy support the People in putting down
the Bank.
Preparations making, by political parties, for public
dinners large dinner is to be given Ia Orange to MIR.
john NJ Patton. la Albemarle, two dinners getting
up for the July Que Of the "nodern Wings" called
sJubee--st ~h'cb Mr. IN. Preston is TO appear and
TO exhibit his eloquence. Another To be called "he
People, DDn-T-open, is s,id To all political parties,
at which Mr. Rives is expe cleh 10 be present.
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sumptuous dinner--prepated by Mr.. Deekcr-Doctor
Samuel Hogg acting President OF the Day, aided by
Robert Woods. Geo. w Gibbs John Nichol James Over
ton. George Crockett, aud H. r. W. Hiil Yice-P Pre-
sidtnis.
M regular Toasts we're given; but the health Of the
the President OF The Day, and received with rounds APP
psuse, the President responded, the following senIi
The true constitutional currency Gold and SiirSr
CotnIt and protect the labor Of country
without the aid OF National Bank institution which
be otherwise than hostile the liberties OF the
people, because its tendency TO associate wealth NTH
an undue power the public interests
Above 800 persons computed TO have lined at
VauXhal the OCCASION Among the invited guests
the members OF the Convention Of Tennessee Gov. Csr
roll, NJ. Pageo of the Frepch Legation Washington,
Gen. Atbucke, Of the u $. A. Meters. Grundy. Bell,
Polk, Forester, Dickinson, and Johnson, mbers Of Con-
gress from Tennessee, and many others whose
unknown not recollected.
The utmost harmony and coed order pervajed the whole
of the arrangements. Not an incident occurred to the
festivities Of the day. Every thing seemed be wei! order
ed and more harmonious and generally satisfactory
ceeding, would he impossible 10 devise The distinguish
cdndyiua welcome whom its object has doubtless
been oitenumes received with SPLENDID
aud by greater multitudes; but IL may be well doubted
whether on any occasion he met with graft
lying reception than on yesterday, when than
thous and Of his old ends neghbot acquantsnces and
fellow citizens generally, assembled offer him ed
tribute OF esteem and respect The whole State ia fact,
may be considered having been present and participant.
the Convention, Who direct from the people, and no
expressed on the occasion, only their feelings,
but those OF their constuentshe People Of Tennessee.
Republican,
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l,eee.ETHNAEI.

BANK GSNERAI. ORDERs.-B ickneps Reporter, Chat
insidous print which plays into the nds Of the Bank aud
the Bidwell stock obJing company had the eion,ery
not long since, TO threaten against for stripping
OIL its mask of neutrality, and branding its partisan
character uponi's front.
This pretended impartial REPORTER, at last comes out
with long article, under the head OF "THE PRE.
sIDENcY expressly designed rally the forces of the
coalion-nau,ing Messrs. Clay, Calhoun, Webster,
McLesn, and Leigh as tho leaders gans Mr. Van Bu-
rem in the approaching elections OF New York, Pennsyl
vania Ohio and New Jersey. n the elections in these
Staes--he OF the Bank says-are carried against
the Administration, in any oil the three last named States
II will have great effect against Mr.. Van Buren, in New
York. where the election comes in November, after the
result in other Staies ascerlained aud then the impartial
print, upon this speculation, continues:
After the appros aching elections the Opposition will be
able at once TO perceive their ground. They tcM
Sne INTO the cdTlOUs Legislatures, and discover
me strongest man Jor their purposes IN the greatest
number ~ States, aud that man, ii they pursue the pro.
per course will he fixed upon their candidate"
This adutaut Of the Bank, having thus given The gene
raj orders OF the corporation the ultimate
purpose ct the great jobher in stocks and politics.
The State Legislatures il seems, are to take up
on themselves the province o! deciding between the
leaders OF the coalition, and in anticipation tho point
who alone, is supposed Of the Opposition leaders can
come in collision before the People of the respective
lions which they claim. The rest il is possibe will Ia
run in concert with Mr. Clay give the election TO the
House OF Representatives.
Judge Mctcsn : evidently IT Ibis time the strongest
an ADMINISTRATION candidate in Ohio; and il is possible
the Clay party in Peunsyvan could be induced 10 unite
the electoral OF PennsylvaDa-but then the Judge
has little strength, comparatively speaking in New York
IN all the Eastern States, in Kentucky in iousisns Sc
&c, where Mr. Cisyis anquestionably srong"-C Globe
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HIN Observation-Disclosures Rules taken in
b the Clerks office OF Prince Edward County Court,
the 7Ih day OF July, 1884,
James Foster, Plaintiff
against
Charles Wooson and Samuel Venable, Ex'or of James
Ewing, decd, and Edward Booker, Defendants.
UPON AN INJUNCTION.
The defendant Venablc, having entered his appear
raj Assembly and the OF this Court and appearing
that he is not nhAbitant OF this Stale On the motion
OF the plaintiff, by his Attorney, il is entered at Rules
aforesaid, aud accordingly Ordered that the said defend
ant Venab'e, DO appear here the first day of October
Court next, aud answer the plaintiffs amended bill and
that scPS vi sie order be Forthwith inserted
one OF the public newspapers printed in the city of Rich
mond Tor two months excessively and also posted at the
'front.' door oil the court house OF this county
Copy Teste, b. J. WORSHAM. C. C.
July 10. 2O-wS,v
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- me state OF affairs in the Chesapeake and Delaware
Canal continues TO excite discussion The measures Ia
ken NY Mi Randall, under the State laws of Delaware ~
collect his Judgment against the Canal Compauv has af
iecied s oPeFstons and embarrassed the business of all
VINO Trade on the Canal On Thursday evening IN eeno
was hed Ia Phlladephs, At which il resolved 10 an
point Committee and raise unds employ counsel in
ORDER ITO procure passage ia lawful manner throuob
he CanaI anu protection from imprisonment 10 their fe
low cltZens engaged in their lawful trade The oues
lion - not less curious than important The plaintiff is
pursuing lawful object; apparently according to law He
nss Tae process Tor collecting Judgment and enioce
in he regular way This regular Stale process i, ALLEGED
10 conct win The charter granted by another Slate
Msryland-snd effects the interests OF third State
ir vanity compelling second payment OF TOLL
This conflict, too, lie The act Of he Connans
who might relieve the difficulties trade al once bv
qeselng To The lawful process Of Delaware and susoend
ins their own collections until The legal claim Is sased
Auoer embarrassing question arises under the aIleqaon
NAV 'he Company have pledged their tolls 10 previous cre
1or ana ctnno' suer them TO be diverted the bone
III OF an individual creditor. The case is aoasther ono
Of embarrassment and diiiiculiy.-I5
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POETRY.
".ueA var RxmAiS, uNsrNa. +"

For THE E.N0UTRER.
DoRte GRATIS tNi-HoPAcr, Book 3, Ode IN.
Richnead Mig.
My genius you've hattered-ny fame you've sung
And pr,sed all the venom and slang o TN tongue,
While tc scrhbed and sandeted, cutfous station,
To Pfove thce tho printer best fit for the nation.
u. S Telegraph.
We have fought for the Wings with glory in view,
And they have called patriot, consistent
They believe honest! truth confess,
And arc happy as megeots in tho fifth ofour ptess.
Richmond Uhig.
Harry Clay loves union (. and luckily missed him,
In framing and patching our Whiggsm Sysem;
Watkins Leigh u formed of this nd Of that
The jest and the of each low democrat
a. s. Telegraph.
Alas. lor Calhoun aud sinks his proud STAR
Meath tho banner oC Union which from af,r:
must brave evety thing, and will cen do u mutton,
10 SEQ bin the prince OF tho Palmetto button.
Richmond Whig.
And shall quarrel for when don't straw,
For waIlke Calhoun, or Leigh shrinking from WAR
We still good friends. and ultimate choice
Depends on the whisper Of the Banks silver voice.
" s. Telegraph.
lean forget proud patron, and loaa from thy
The Vbigch which the Wbigm which pays;
fotwo'l backguard and SANDER, for Policy sake,
Ana silently laugh NJ tho fUols which we make. "
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EESSRS. John marlborough, augustus Carson and
I'VE Egbert CGrson.-GENTLENEN-As you are not
inhabitants oil this State and hive known agent
or attorney in fact within the same, you hereby
e iha, Wednesday the tenth day of September next
between the rising and setting OF the sun, that day.
HeZekiah Fords tavern in the county OF Cumbe rland in
this State, shall proceed TO take dispositions of Stephen
Cook and oihers; and on Wednesday, The fifteenth day OF
the month, between the rising setting oil the
sum- on that day, at the house OF James b. i'm
the same county and State. shall proceed take the de-
position OF the said James b. Anderson which dispositions
are 10 be read as evidence in suit in Chancery
pending in the Circui, Superior Court of Law Chan
Gerry for Henrico county, wherein plaintiff and you
and others defendants The taking OF which deposi.
uous ii no, completed on the days above mentioned will
be continued from day day at the same places until
completed. Yours, sc. RICHARD A. RISON
August IL 2S-v4y
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NEALyES OF U. STATES BANK NOTES LOST.
II "a There enclosed 10 me in letter the ll,h
OF September $780, the second, right hand halves
three One Hundred Dollar United States Bank Notes,
payable at Mobile Will l30-L $780, and l.. I63 are
the marks, and numbers OF the Notes The letter
rected TO Goochand Court house, Va, and mailed
by John Ormond at CORTLAND, Alabama; but they have
not been received. Any Information will be thankfully
received. JOSEPH SHELTON.
August &c. 32-wI2us
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~ Me Editor ofMe .Neto Yerk Ga.eite:


To The Editor crhc .Ncto York Gasehe:
SIR: have observed in your paper OF this morning an
article under the editorial cad concerning the Postmaster
General in which my name is used aud beg leave TO
make the following explanation.
In February 1888, Mr.. Einmons exhibited TO me
sheet containing an engraved portrait OF MIR Barry, and il
was admired and pronounced 10 be an excellent likeness
by several persons who present. Some gentleman
Il do not rtcoect Who he was) observed to III Emnons
that he would do we'll by t that many Pos,maseTs and
Contractors would no doubt be glad purchase the
price vas low. short time after, probably not more
than two or three days, Mr. Emmons handed the form
oil circular which he had prepared, with the int non
sending 10 many OF the Posmasters, soliciting their aid
In selling the portrait, aud requesting them TO send the
money to me- did not wish TO have any trouble With IL;
but as supposed that by inserting in the Circular The
name OF some person in the Department. many persons
would feel more confident that they would receive tho
portrait they sent the money, permitted my name 10
be inserted, without expecting any profit from il. with
out the knowledge Of the Postmaster General
Mr.. Emmons thought that Certificate of the correct.
ness oil the likeness signed by gentleman were
signatures of Mr. Stevenson Cot X. Nj Johnson, Gen.
Speigh Mr. Pierce, Rev. o. b. Brown, Major Hobbie
Dr. Temple, and b. Bates Esq
Ms Emmons has STAGE informed that he sent AWAY
upw ards OF nine thousand copies OF the Circular.
AZ well as recoicct, the number oil subscribers re.
ceived about four hundred and forty, certainly not
over Ave hundred. The portraits all sent of and
as far as know, all received by the subscribers
Some months after the circular had been distributed
regretted having permitted my be used in it, as
was informed that ignorant Poslmssers have viewed
1t in the light Of an official transaction
There nothing official in itwhat little attention il
required from given TO IL after Office hours and
my business was never eglected by H.
can confidently thst the Postmaster. had
no more concern In the Transaction than the King Of
England
am, Sir, very respectable
Your obcdiend servant
EDMUND i. BROWN
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WANIbD, as an Apprentice the Printing BUSH
w ness, Youth OF respectable connexions, from
4to is years Of sef possessing good English Education
Apply AZ the offce Of Iris paper Nav 20
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& 1nA REWARD, Ran away from the subscri-
~ IL wv Der in Manchester, on Thursday the 3h
instant, negro man named Syphax He is abou, 80
years oil age, eet or 10 inches high, and well made.
here Is an opening In his front es, Than al;
uii lace with high cheek bones. lie away blue
Cloth coat aud light blue pantaocns. He from JEFF
erson county, where he WILL doubt, attempt make his
way The above rewal, will be giyen taken OF the
State fifty dollars if taken within the State and Sc
cured 20 that get him; aud all reasonable expenses will
ne paid II delivered TO All persons are cautioned
from harboring or taking him away At their peril.
August D. [26-u1 TURNER SHARP.
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NoTIcE--rhe svb,eriher. having taken possession Of
IL the EAGLE TAVERN on the Plat lust, by ar
engagements made With MIR Edward Pow ell aud Mr.. Wu,.
Powell, ior The balance OF the lease Thomas c. Pow ell.
intends putting the House aud Furniture in good order:
During which time. he will keep tho House OPEN under
the management oi Mr. John King, tor the accommoda-
ton OF Travellers ard City Posriers. His daily charges
Tor Travellers will be moderate His City Bosrdes will
two hundred aud forty dollars per snnum:--Lodging
Boatders charged in proportions.
The House aud Furniture is offered for lease,
aud possession can be had any named day The pro.
perry IS 20 well known, that the subscriber deems dcs-
efpucn unnecessary HENRY KING.
August 26. 32--l,
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From The New yorA G.rn,.nl

New YoRK, August To- 1884
SIR-The enclosed reply OF Mr. Brown, which sets the
publishing OF Major Barrys portrait in it proper light,
will, hope, be published in your Gazette OF morrow
1t ia plain and oi tac,s aud mus, con-
vince tue most preuliced that the Circular, and all the
circumstances connected with the publishing of his por-
trait, were wholly unknown the Postmaster. General
am, SIR, very respectfully, your obedient servant
JOHN LANG Esq. b. BATES