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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-11
the EXPU.vGING RESOLUTIONS.

The Debate on the main question was closed ON Tues
eay-and we congratulate the People the passage OF
te Isl or Expunging Resolution by majority Of a.
AZ The members present at the vote, except one Dir
Oden u Clay of Campbell, who would have voted for il
Al me scenes ON tuesday were stirring, and agating-
Mr.. Uarland OF MeckcnLdrg, delivered n short but
luminous speech in behalf Of the Resolutions-and
uravng powerful picture of the course, and
political compile xion of the IT, s. senate H- was fol-
lowed by Mr.. Watkins of Goochand-who we are told
by The most considerable all his pre-
vous eiiortsand ecpsed in eloqucnce and effect all
the boosted Orators of the Wings during the present
sion, Ills speech abounded in wit well as argument;
ana some OF The mastery strains of his ecquence were
thrilling and of the first order
The House did not adjourn till about o'clock There
was much sharp shooting during the day-and The en-
counters OF wits were keen and both Sides
he ayes and called not less than Is times
gate OF James City nvowed that he would continue
10 do so ,li The morning came. The almost
hope, 1t " i'll cver be repeated.
Gentlemen Of the Wing party attempted amendment
ai'eI amenament-but Ley all failed. An effort was
made to refer the question &c the People at the Sprng
Eecon--thc very same gentlemen remembering to for
get That they perenp,orily refused the last session to
refer the election of Mr. Leigh 10 the People THE dir
ference in the being this-hat if they had ac
cepted the Republican proposition of the last winter
neither party would have gained any thing; Mr. Leigh
would have continued IN service till the 4th March-and
mtn, the people would have decided at their SpripV
Elections upon his continuaton-I jAereas uo,, tI,e
wing proposition would have left MIR. Leigh still in pos
sessonof his seat without any action the part of the
PEOPLE, against whose wishes and instructions he is he
loved TO have been e-elccted
Upon one amendment, the voice Of the Legislature
was distinctly expressed, viz that it is not permit
ted TO the Senator to waive obedience provided he
may think the instruction unconstitutional The vote be-
ing Ayes 81 Noes 90-and several of the staunchcst
Wings voting with the Republicans. No wonder rary
that no0 for Me first time, the Richmond Wing is com
ing out with its advice and Indications that the Sena
tors should resign.
The question at last taken after debate of about
10 days-and after full scope had been given TO the
amendments of the Whgs-by The precious question
We understand that after much debate and some sharp
shooting the Preamble and Expunging Resolutions
passed YESTERDAY the ii. of Delegates Upon one
point, they decided, that the Senator bound 10 obey
on restgn-by a majority Of about l00-thus showing
That most even of the rmest Wings Expect Senators
TO resign, if they cannot obcy.Wha say We TO this
Messrs. Mangum, Southland, Ewing. &C.?
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-11

- COMMUNICATED
Pursuant to public notice, number of the Citizens Of
Hhg William county, opposed to the election of Martin
van buren, as President and Richard NJ johnson as Vice
PRESIDENT Of the United States assembled at Avlets
warehouse, on Saturday, the Both of January 1856 for
the purpose OF appointing Delegates to attend the Com
venton, TO be held in Richmond on the 10th of Februo
ry next, to unite in forming Electoral Ticket for
President and Vice President
The meeting being called 10 order, Philip A ylet ESQ
was called to the Chair, and Robert Pollard appointed
Secretary The object of the meeting being explained
by the Chairman-1hercupon, Charles II Braxtun
Martin Drewry, DR.. Wm. Gwathmey, Edward Hill
Robert Pollard, and Wilson G.. Nelson were appon,.d
Committee, and on motion, Philip Aylett was added
thereto; who, having retired, after few minutes rc
turned and offered the following resolution which was
unanimously adopted:
RcSoiued, That this meeting dceminy il important that
delegates should be appointed represent the people of
this county, opposed TO the election Of Martin Van Bu
rem as President, and Richard NJ. johnson as Vice
President of the United States the Convention 10 he
held IN Richmond on the 10th of February next do
therefore suggest that five persons be appointed by the
Chairman Tor the purpose aforesaid.
In conformity with the foregoing resolution the Chair
man announced the following gentlemen as DELEGATES 10
attend the said Convention, to wit BENJAMIN f Dab.
hey, Walker Halves, Charles Fl. Braxton Wilson G.
Nelson, and Thomas p. Green
On motion, Resoioed, That the proceedings of This
meeting be signed by the Chairman and Secretary and
that copy be forwarded TO the Editors the Richmond
Wing and Enquirer for publication; and then the meet.
ing adjourned r. AYLETT (,Lo;raan
ROBERT POLLARD, Secretary.
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:titusnts, who elected him, who alone know, alone
nave trusted, and can alone displace him. But
uiis VIII OF the Legislature. of which the Senator
Is specially informed, in ms opinion, directs him
10 support measure which violates the Constitution;
and why shall The opinion of the Senator sected
Tor superior virtue and intelligence prevail in tho coun
Gus oi the SENATE over The conflicting opinion OF %
constituent lcgisatnte? Because delegated power
a trust For the benefit of the represented Aud why
though the constituent Legislature" has expressed
us wui and specially Informed the Senator there.
OIL WY shall not he, eminent for his virtue and in,
teiiigence, be- the Judge whether or not the nea.
sure VIII edounj 10 the benefit of the rcprcsenicd
nhy - al reasonable, Just and right that The opinion
me constituent legislature that the instruction given
Is cons'itutna su prevail in the councils of the Sc
nate oyer The opinion of the Senator eminent for his
virtue aud Intelligence, that the instruction given
not constitutional; Let the Report. in the language
nsed ny Mr.. Lcghs webaanced mind i'm 1912 give the
answer; Because IA greater of wisdom and virtue
issues IN the constituent body, than the portion
aiintttd to any individual"
hut how the opinion of ssthe constituent fegisln.
lure prevail IN the councils of the Senate when tho
senator, elected Tor six years, with the OPT.
nioh Is There ITS representative lie cannot be re-
e"ed Tor that would be To abridgc his constitutional
wIh OF service lie is not requested TO resign for the
vote he Is directed tn give is such one in The opuou
Oh the constituent Legislature, will not violac The
constitutions or else, the instruction would not have
oee" gwen lie cannot give the VOTE for that would
De, IN hts opinion, to violate the oath he takes 10
support the Constitution He be the organ of his
OF INTERPRETATIONS lie dodge the question for
mat would be ueachery TO his trust Can the mind of
any one be al loss for alternative which right in
all respects, and will allow, and can alone allow the
VIII OF the constituent Legislature prevail and be
carried into eect II is almost useless TO write Rrs,c
sArIoS-but there il s-the honorable alternativetbe
representatives, retreathe constituent body resource
a DEMOCRATS
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-11
Division--7He Plan Of tie Wdigs.

ne wing caucus OF Virginia sticks TO White.
The Wing Caucus of NJ York, assembled at ALBANY
on the 3D., appoint John w. Taylor their President
and will nominate H0rrison.-lhe Delaware Wings too
will 90 for Harrison.
Thus they go!-The Republic is TO be divided among
the lriumurde. White is strive for all South of hs
Reconsideration between the Potomac and New Eng
andmand Webster, struggles for New England.--Car
the Wings believe for moment that the People are So
stupid as not TO through their designs! Dirido ana
eon2ueSmother the votes of the People and send the
sunLenm. -
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Tie Wing Contention met last night in the Capitol
MIR. Senator McComas in the Cbair--and Messrs Plea
SAINTS and Gallaher Editors of the "Whig' Som
pler Secretaries.-On motion of Mr.. VIM r. Johnson
Mr. John Tyler was associated on the White Ticket as
the Vice President
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-11

tUD1NI CUHREoF UyNDI.NG Committees
We shall commence in the publication of the
names OF the Corresponding Committees directed 10 be
appointed by the Van Buren, Convention of the llh ult
We must therefore request the Members of the Leesa
ture who have not yet furnished their lists to hand them
in TO the Office in the course of this day
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-11

"a Citizen'-on the subject Of State Banks-will
certainly appear in our next.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-11

no 1HE EDITORS THE ENQUIRER
why did you not tell One who knows the Fact"
who Is the author of my amendment? 1t neither mine
nor Wings. 1t is the precise amendment offered 10
tie Senate OF the United States in place of expungug
and voted for by Mr. Benton himself; and Mr. RitcIe
at least, knows IT, Are catching slraws or what
are we doing' Does such charge deserve serious re-
fulaiion? think not: The game is too small for the
powder-But it does seem to me, that there combined
ana systematic effort 10 prostitute me- with view
ter others from honest and independent discharge
their duties, similarly situated. Under this impression
II may become necessary, hereafter selfdeence for
me to take notice OF what believe to be conspiracy
against me as public man. and expose the whole plot
AT present have not time, as have oleaye Richmond
for few days From those, thus Liberal and ntoeIant
towards me, ask no iavors and expect quarter.
J. Il. MALLORY.
Richmond February oh, 1886
VI We should have published the above without note
or comment, If Mr. NJ had not brought in the Editor by
We were not of the origin of the resolG-
ton And we Mr. NJ, that if there be any pLot
any !" conspiracy against him public man, we are
entirely unacquainted with itand have no lot or part in
the matter.
The North-Carolina standard., 1836-01-28

that we bave no force to oppose to this
|snnadron which comes here TO talea posi-
ton upon our borders, and 10 show us that
Ri knows. the way to Washing ton. as well
|asthe Enelfsl, q This IS my future theme;
and / have to present the American Senate
las the responsible party for leaving ot11l
country in this wretched condition. First
there Is the three million appropriatiOn
which was lost by the opposition of the
Senate, and which carried down with It
1.-The whole fertilization bill, to Fhieh itssas
attached. That bill besides the three niE
lions, contained thirteen specifc!apfTopria
|tions for works of defence. part originating
lin the House; of Repfesep eptatives, and part
|in the Senate, and the particulars OF which
Il :. .....l IL cod Mr. z than read
The North-Carolina standard., 1836-01-28

usto instant and vigorous action ITO the
sacredsask Of national defence. For hlm-
selfhe did noi believe there would be war;
bit that belief would have no Fleet upon
hisconduct. He went national defence
because that policy was right in itself
without regard otimes and circumstances.
He went for it now, because it was the re-
sponse, and the only response which Amer
ican honor could give to the visit of admis
raj Mackau. Above ALL he went for it be-
cause il was the way, and the only manly
ways of letting France know thatkhe had
committed q mistake in sending this fleet
upon us. = In conclusion. he wou1d call
forihe yeas and nays. and remark that our
votes would have to-. be given under the
guns of France, and under the eyes OF
Europe.
The North-Carolina standard., 1836-01-28
MR., CALHOUN.

~ II NIX, LALHOU-S. as
J We lay Nj. Calhoun Speech-dra
out in al probability by himself before
our readers We wish 70 do him justice
--and, therefore. We lei him speak for
himself. Il shall be his own pen which
shall stab his repntation Such speech.
at suchsa crisis, must PROSTATE him. 4
general burst of indignation has followed
1.-THE Nulli6er has nnllifed himself.
We have never perused so factions, SO false,
so malignant an attack made under sue b
circumstances, by any man. who processes
TO be politician There is not a senti
ment in it. which flows from the heart Of
an American.
Thraughout the whole speech, there is
a labored effort to condemn his own coun-
try. and to vindicate the course of France.
What can be thoughs of a man, who has
not poured forth one word of indignant
patriotism under the circumstances which
appealed to the spirit of an American Sc.
Date2 Enquirer.
The North-Carolina standard., 1836-01-28
BRANCH MINT uf cIf4RLorr,.
FROM fnx cHAnLorrR souenAr.


Mr.. Editer Please give the folIow;a.
an insertion ID your paper.
As large and respectable meetinos ne II.
rcitizens Of the county Of NlecR Rlenbnro anS
toWnsof Chaflqtte took place al fbs .o,l'. anu
this towl,. on tie. 9th IA :, sJai'
1886, and without dist iacfiou IF ian. aoat
with regard g politics when
6 Col. hos Boyd was appointed Chair,
man; ana James M. Hntchison sec,r a'''
The object Of the meeting was erni..
ed BY N. w Alexander. ESQ in sa,r
pertinent remarks.
When our respected fellow citizen. Co,
Michael McLeary, was appointed to law
the Corner Stone Of the edifice now abou.
to be erected for Branch Mint located in
this town, according to an Act of Congress
passed at the Session Of f634i35.
The 9th of January was selected as be.
|culiarly appropriate for the present occa.
sion, commemorative of the memorable 9Th
of Jan. 1915, a day which crowned the
American arms with glory and honor.
and raised the American character to a
proud stand among foreign nations
Col. John Slean was appointed Marshal
OF the day. The whole company. then
marched in procession, (the Rev A, J.
Leavenworth and General Michael Nc.
Leary in 'front.' to the beautiful site select.
ed for the Mint building, where PRAYER
was offered up by the Rev. A. J. Leayeu.
worth, applicable to the occasion, and
which was peculiarly gratifying to the
whole company for its piety and patriotism,
After which, the Corner Stone was laid by
by our fellow citizen Gen. M. McLeary, the
ceremony prefaced with few pertinent
remarks.
The following Tcasts were then pre.
sented by James NJ Hutchison, Ia long
and comfortable table having been provid-
ed on one side,well furnished With good old
Madeira, the Cannon on the other) which
were drank amidst the loud cheers of the
whole company, and the deafening roar of
cannon, upon each and every toast:
l. General Andrew Jackson, President
ofthe United STATES
2. The good old Thirteen United States.
3. The Congress of lS34-'35, which
passed the Bill establishing the Branch
Mint in Charlotte
S. Gen. Michael McLeary, surviving
soldier ofthe Revolution, who has this day
laid the Corner Stone
| THOs. BOYD, CIR;
JAMES nj. HuTcHIsoN, S9cy.
The North-Carolina standard., 1836-01-28
The a lexandria (s.azesite . fWh;;ssA ;sa !, ],

The AIexandria Gazette Whia5 pro
,naahinces, that sthe Message throughout,
breathes the most determined spirit and its
tone is enc, gefic and LOFTY the Gazette
is right. It is the spirit Of an American
Patriot who has fought and bled for the
Liberties and honor of his country Every
Patriot will re-echo his sentiments.
: - Richmond EaQairer
The North-Carolina standard., 1836-01-28

NEW ORLEANS, DEC. 80.
The Sugar Cyop.-We were informed
by gentleman who has just finished.
grinding, that ne will only make about 425
hhds. sugar, where he usually Obtained
l400i The same deficiency in the crops
prevails throughout the State. Suparsis
selling on plantations at nime cents per lb.
We would not be surprised, should it go up
to~l2 1-2 before the winter closes.-U Unio,.
The North-Carolina standard., 1836-01-28
Another Genet appeat to the People.

M. Pageot has done precisely what
reused the indignation Of the American
People against Mr.. Genet. He has fur.
nished copy oflhe Unofficial letter of the
Due de Broslie for the public eyc-and
sought to appeal from the Government 10
the People. The attempt has thus been
made nd time. by French Func-
tionary to divide our country, and to fur.
nish such factious men as John G. Cal
aer Hn sns sgees q vas Was nor s
with the attempt ITO place copy ofthis
Unofficial letter among thes archives Of
the Government and submit 1t through
the President to Congress and the Amer.
ican Pople." Fooled in this design, he
has now indecenlly rushed into the public
prints, in order to scatter firebranis among
US Il requires. however, but little knowl,
edge ofthe American People, not to know
that the effort must receil upon himself
Enquirer.
The North-Carolina standard., 1836-01-28

The last Pen,sylvanian says. that "The
late inqutsitoriat proceedings of the Rr-
nerites at Harrisburg, combined with the
reunion of Pepnsylvania Democracy, is
carrying dismay into the strongholds OF
Whiggery, and seals the death warrant Of
thecoalition. Even in Philadelphia many
ofthose, heretofore NEST Jealous for Rnner
and who have eyinced their fidelity by vo-
ting for him at three Gubernatorial elec-
lions. now dec lare that they can sustain him
no longer. The warts almost over before j,
IS begun. partly by the wholesome spirit ol
concession and Cancellation, HE hhas again
concentrated the forces Of Democracy, ano
nartly by the madness of anti.masonic
Whiggery, which. Ikea .begear on horse.
back, gaiiops headlong 10 DESTRUCTION. i
Enquirer.
The North-Carolina standard., 1836-01-28
Auction and Comm issfOm Rmsiness.
IN INsPETERSBURG, VA.

X CARD.-We have this day associated
~ with US, VIM. F. Speer, for the purpose
Of continuing the Auction and Commission Bu.
sness, at our old stand, under the style Of Bos.
wells and Speer. Grateful for past favors, we
solicit continuance Of the same for the new
Firm, and assure our friends and the public
that there shall be nothing wanting on their
part to give satisfaction. We have a large
three story, ere proof. brick Lumber House on
the Wharf, and will attend to receiving and for.
warding Goods; viii also receive Cotton, Wheat,
Tobacco, and Flour, on storage or Commission !;
and will at all times make liberal advances on
Goods or produce sent to us for sale.
WM..C. & @. BOSWELL.
P4ens5ws,Jn. 1. 1885, %st7
The North-Carolina standard., 1836-01-28

Bishop Iues-We have the qualification
of anncunc ing the safe arrival ofthe Bish-
|op at New York He writes to a gen
tlemanl IN this City, that his health is en-
E.irely restored,and that he expects to reach
the Diocess aboutthe middle Of February
Register.
The North-Carolina standard., 1836-01-28

The eSeminoles "A correspondent. Of the
Charleston Courier, writes from Washing.
ton 10th inst. that Gen. JACKSON has issued
an order to the troops in Georgia, directing
them to proceed to Florida, and acting in
concert with, the militia, not to give the
Semincles any terms OF peace till every
Indian is embarked on board of vessels,
for the West ofrhe Mississippi, according to
the treaty of 1882
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-10-27
~ DR. RELIES PILLS FOR EEMAEE8!

scs oes. Ss;dd.es. i; a"d falpa,"" of the Heart, Bad Digestion. Loathing of Food, and Pains of the Stomach. The pills purify aud promote brisk cir culalion ihe blood, wben becoHe sluggish and "l'- s.rncled from the fareeong disoriers the reg nar habits "f ile unhealthy fenale hose sckiy and pallid becomrs rea"imaed, and fresheHs with the natural glow of restored health. They en,atiy conducive o ihe health of married ladies' ex c.p, in -a--s of pregna"cy consumption, Them Mey ssastaos De- etdken. Price Sl 50 n.-r hex.
 1JP None genuine unless signed T. BIDDER, o the wrapper (sole proprietor and sncces0r 10 Dr. CoxwAvl nv whom they fer sale, al his Counting R0ou, No 99 COurissree, Boston, aSd by his special apa,0iAsnseai, hy .t- Drs. Buel and Beckwikh, Litekfeld; E. Coaczes
 .s Soutk Farms j. J. c. Sterens, Canoon;
 sfI s. Wadsporah, Bethlem.
 Juue g. e s- lye5w3
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-10-27

BYLAWS passed ip Toson Meeting in Salis-
 bury, on the J6rst Monday of Ocsober, l6S6. NOTED, that Swine be suffered to run at V large on the highways and commons in the town of Salisbury by being we'll wrung.
 Voted, that all Horses, MuleS,- Neat Cattle, Geese and Sheep be restrained from running at large on the highway or commons of the town of Salisbury for the year ensuing, except one milch COW for every family.
 Voted, that any hayward or other person who shall take up and impound any horse, mule, or neat cattle from the common or high way of said town, shall be entitled to recover from the owner thereof 12 l-2 cents per head, and for sheep and geese 6 IA cents per head, exclusive of fpoundage fees provided that no one penalty shall exceed the sum of three dollars.
 Voted, that the Town Clerk be directed to cause the foregoing By-Law to be published m two neRspapers printed in Litchfield in this county, viz- the Litchfield Enquirer and the Sun, four weeks successively.
 Attest CHARLES BEHToN, Town Clerk.
 Salisbury, Oct. 4, l6S6. 4 l9
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-10-27
ssc ID. L.. FARNAM's F . Patent Lift5ssg' lssssg Forcing
 PUMPS.


 MANUFACTURED BY J. s. LEIBERT & CO.
 Gt Gernanntoscn. .'sear Philadelphia, Penn. NO. I, Large Pump for raising water for IN the supply of Villages. or any purpose where great quantity of water is required, they will raise 200 gallons per minute.
 No. 2, will raise 60 gallons per minute, the above are we'll calculated for Steamboats, Ships, Stone Quarries, or Fire Engines, for Stcamboats they are valuable for filling boil CTS or water tanks, washing decks, and may be a safe guard in case of fire, as Engines they will throw water; No. l, 100 feet, No. 2, 60 feet perpendicular.
 No. 3, for deep wells of 100 feet or less, they will work easy any depth, will raise 20 gallons per minute.
 No. 4, House pump for drawing water from wells, cisterns, or springs, from any distance, height not exceeding 30 feet, and will raise from l6 to 20 gallons per minute, according to height and distance.
 These Pumps are all formed of metal, ot the most lasting qualities, they are very sim pie in their construction, and those parts sub- ject to friction are packed with Leather, and may be readily renewed, (should they ever require it,) by any person of ordinary capa- city 9 years experience and the general ap- probation of those having used them, are a guarantee of their superior qualities, over 700 being now in use.
 For Pumps in the County ot Litchfeld, ercept Warren, Washington and Nesc- Milford applv to R. s. POTTER, im Litch6ed Village.
 July %, 1886.
Litchfield enquirer., 1836-10-27
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