South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-02-14

| thot pottiUu VI INC poltys euos WIS van
Buren, is managing their affairs for them.
1t is certainly proper enough to suppose,
that being once duped, they ought not to
suffer themselves to be duped second
time. But, really to us, they seem dis
posed to catch at any straw which may
be thrown within their reach.
The following appears in the Wheel
i ing Gazette ofthe It'll inst.
The steam boat Cumanche, which
passed here yesterday on her passage
from Pittsburgh to New Orleans, had on
board 81 cannon for Fort Pickens. Fori-
1 da,-24 and SO FOUNDERS. The Cham
pien is expected to pass daily with as
many more.
I MASSACHUSETTS, SENAToR.-On the
| 4th inst. the Senate Of Massachusetts,
on it's part, made choice of JOHN Quincy
ADAMS for Senator to Congress as sue
cessor TO Mr.. SILsBEE. The votes were
for Mr.. Adams 2l, John Davis 10, VIM.
Bayhes3, I.C. Bates 3. The House, it
will be remembered, made choice, on its
part, of JOHN DAVIS. The Boston Ga
zette says: at is supposed that the House
will concur with the Senate, as the opin-
ion is becoming very general among the
sagacious portion of the Wing party,
that it would be bad policy to send Mr..
DAVIS to Washington again until he has
served the State few years as Govern
or. May of the members of the House
who voted for himlast week. have chang
ed their opinions on tho subject" Of
this probability, we, at this distance, CAM
not Of course judge. The result of this
disagreement between the two Houses
is at least doubtful, but must soon be de-
termined; perhaps by ,he next mail.
Letters received yesterday furnish
information which we may not receive
through the newspapers for week to
| come. Il is as follows: The House
of Representatives Of the State Of
MAssACHUsErT baloted second time
for Senator OF the United States on
Friday last, with the following result
For JOHN DAVIS 268 for J. @. AID.
ANS 229 for other persons IS. So
the House has again elected Mr.. DA.
WIS. 1t remains 10 be seen what course
the Senate which has once elected
Mr.. ApAMs) will now take; and the
final result seems to be entirely doubt
full. The Senate had fixed upon Tues
day following yesterday for another
trial. Nat. lat. Of FEB. IL.
T On Saturday last the Senate passed,
almost unanimously, the bill to new or
ganlze and regulate the Post Office De-
partment.
A letter writer says that Maj. BARRY
is about to resign his office of Postmaster
General, and TO be appointed minister to
Spain.
A New Orleans paper affirms that Mis-
souri, is the only State in the Union,
which has not a Bank incorporated by
the State Legislature. The only Bank
in the State Is branch Of the United
States at st. Louis.
o. We learn, thatthe politics ofthe
members Of the Indiana Legislature,
stand thus:
National Republicans, IS
Administration, 40
Anti.Adm. majority, 9
Relative 10 the next Presidency. there
appears to be great diversity ofopinion.
in that state +; however, as has been re-
marked, by the Lafayette Free Press.
zone fact speaks volumes. Only Four
TEEN members declare their preference
for Van Buren,"
o. II is said, that it is the intention
ofthe Wing members of Congress to no.
inmate Mr.. Webster for the Presidency.
before the close of the session.
o. The sGIobe' is still labouring to
make the impress sion on the public mind,
that LAWRENCE had been so excited by
MIR. Calhoun's speech, and the speeches
of others, as to determine him to make
the attempt, and that he was and still 10,
politically insane, and that that insanity
was excited by the speeches made in the
Senate Chamber. The attempt to crs-
ate such an impression gives to the whole
scene suspicious character not fayora.
BILE to the accusation. Some have sup
posed that the affair was got up for po-
litical eject, and that REALLY it was not
intended the pistols should fire.
O. The Senate of Ohio, a day or
two ago. passed a bill by vote of2s to
II prohibiting the circulation of notes OF
less denomination than five dollars.