Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-12-08

The National and State Legisiotres.-These Legsla.
tive bodies assemble Monday at their respective
places OF meeting and various circumstances lead TO the
conclusion that their Sessions will be only unusua Nv
proaced, but marked ALSO with unusual and
excitement.
At Washington, the disposition of the Surplus Re-
venue, the regulation fte Deposite in the Stale Banks
the French Question and The Expungng Resolutions in
troduced lno the Senate by Mr.. Benton, will be prom-
nent topics for discussions while the Executive no.
minahons to all the vacancies on the Supreme Court
Bench caused by the deaths of Chief Justice Marshall
and of Judge Duva the appointment of Ministers To-
England and Spain, and probably to France; and
lastly but not least IN Importance, the admission of Mi
chigan and Arkansas independent States into the
Onon will each claim their share of public and Legis
latiye attention.
At Richmond, will be the Resolutions nsructing MIR
Leigh to obey the viii of the people Zone of the earliest
SUBJECTS hope by the bye, that will be brought be-
fore the Legslature the increase of Banking CAPT
tai oil the State, various Internal Improvement schemes
the right oil the holders of Stock in Joint Stock Gonna
MES TO regulate and control the popular elections of the
State, the interference Of the Northern Aboonsts with
the affairs and property of Southern citizens the Eec-
ton OF Councillor of State and several contested Flee
lions besides the usual routine of Legislative matter
In relation 10 the elections of Speakers the dspo
stion OF the public printing of both the National and
State Legislatures, degree of interest is already
excited For the Speakers Chair the House of Re.
personalities the names of the Hon. j. Mason of this
State, the Hon. J. X Polk oil Tennessee and the Hon
b. Sutherland OF Pennsylvania, have been in the
public prints and spoken of by their as probable
Candidates, and variety of specu!aons advanced as TO
which would be the individual upon whom the Repubi-
party would unite their suilfages - pom this oojnt
we would gladly enlighien readers if we could
they know preference be decidedly for the
Representative in Congress from this District but the
Democratic portion OF our patrons like SELF will of
yield chcerfy the decision of the majority
Whatever il may be, conscious they and self must
be that nothing affords greater delight TO the Whrs than
to witness discussion and discomfort in ranks at
time eheH Mey can only conquer, by diUiding u.s. For
Congressional Printers we have already expressed
preference; preference, which pleased to see
endorsed by the oldest and influential Democratic
presses in the land.
The election of Gen. Dromgoole late Sneaker IF
the State SeCute. CONGRESS- puor
that portion of State Legislature of LOOKING out
for new incumbent for their Speakers Chair 20 fill
the place OF one whom they long honored by placing
him in it, and would have delighted still to honor had
he remained member of their body. Francis e. Riyes
of Prince George, Stafford H. Parker of Spolisylyania
Jno L Anderson, ot BOtetourt, and David w. Pate
son of Augusta have been named competitors for the
Office. Three Democrats and Whig! This fact
alone speaks volume of earning!
In The House Of Delegates, Linn Banks Esq. the
veteran aud sterling pubic servant, whose merits and
worth carried him rumphanty through the Wing storm
OF last winter, viii we hope again be elevated the
uon he has 50 worthlly and so long filed
The name Of another gentleman of tie Democratic
party has reached likely to compete with MIR
Banks for the konorbu not in such way auborises
to give it publicity The Wings have as yet named
no candidate Doubtless they have, usual in
serve, which they VIII bring forward il they perceive the
slightest split IN our ranks Let union and harmony
therefore, be The wachwords in the councils of the De-
mocracy 1t would BE dspraceful after havinp so or-
ousy carried the State be beaten in the contest for
the Speokersip of the Senate and House of Deiegaes
For Councillor Of State, who aPpopriate and well
fuoi'ittN IN A(shifi &c uSCs-i ttcISbHFY tOH
The Legislature Of Pennsylvania meets tomorrow
and the preliminary movements for maintaining the as
cendancy will doubtless be made Tie grand
object is to render the coalition popular that year
hence may not tie administration i'm a MINOR.
W IN tat unenvlable position, which, according 10 John
Randolph theory demands that the incunbens should
gacate their posts II is difficult task The pathway
Is begrt with qu.cksands asd pitfalls The Wbig
method Of attaining popular favor is in many rs.
seuiial particulars very different from that of Mi.
masonry; and all tie skill and genius of lenders
VIII 10 required TO prevent rupture. The siens of
The times, too, are not strongly unged with 6armo
EiOas indications, The coalition might desire There
several questions upon which opinions und Intentions
entertained b. the components of the ascendapcv
which may shiycr their bonds of union like Olass Bat
speculation idc; vixen the lapse Of very few DAYS
may clearly exhibit the temper Of the allies and shadow
looked Tor with much anxiety, and carefully guarded as
they may be, they will afford shrewd indications
tPeHHsyiraaaa.
Prgote adyices from France are contradictory ne 10
the result II the misunderstanding between Tic two Go
yefnments One letter sags" Our king and his ini0s.
try are decidedly IN favor Of paying the Americans
cording to The terms Of the Treaty; but the press under
able bt wicked control, has operated upon the people
and rendered this act Of justice the part Of goyer
ment unpopular yet ibe writer Observes the money will
probably ultimately be- paid"
The New York Gazette Of yesterday contains The fol-
loving.
The Paris correspondent, Of the London Morning Po,t
under oate 81 FaIs, O'clock October - says ZEN
Jackson s said To insist receiving bis 5000 900 Of
francs, withoai making any sort Of apology However
bly,"
we have seen letter IT the Sd Of October. f,, go.
chee merchant in this city stating that the vnfso
has almost ailed, and that The crop will not produce
doubt the legitimate csosc Of The iaie rise in the price
Of brandy