South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-10-29

merciai interests OF this country III
is also asserted thet the Mexican Min
lister requested from our Government
The withdrawal OF the United States
troops from Nacogdoches, which, be-
ing refused he demanded his passports.
It is ru mored that Mexico will declare
war against the United States in case
the independence of Texas is reeog-
nized by this Government.
Winch. Rep.
The CoURT OF INQUIRY. We per-
ceive by the "General Order No. 68,"
that the contemplated Court OF Inqui-
~, to be held at Fredericktewn, Md,
will, 10 addition to The other duties as
signed to it, be instructed 10 inquire
into the manner, and by whose author
ity, the official report of Gen. Gaines
Of the 4th of July was made public {;
end, also, the Court is to "report its o.
pinion as to the violation Of the rules
of the service by such publication, and
as to the character Of said report in
reference to all its bearings and conse-
quences, as it concerns general military
propriely and the discipline of the ar
N.Y." The at.ention of the public is
already beginning to be turned TO this
Court. We hope that it's decisions may
not be biased by the political opinions
of those concerned, as is feared--for
there can be no excuse for mixing up
Wing and Toryism in this branch of
our Government--but that the abuses
complained of may be put to rest upon
the shoulders Of their authors, be they
Rrea, or smali.-Ib.
The Charles,ewn, Va. Free Press, is
boosting OF their new Court House, and
says i, is modelled after the temple Of
Ephesus, is 50 feet by rs. We cannot
at present say much Tor The court house
we have, bu, were going TO have one
that will take the shine of every thing
in the country. Ours will be modelled
after the temple Of Ephesus, too, and
will probably be built Of granite unless
there Should be ship load Of marble
come from Vermont in season.
WAsslng 7jmss.
p We are not given 10 Boosting, bat,
we think. that with safety, we could lay
a wager that Jefferson nor Ohio will be
able to boast of more magnificent court.
house than we have-it lie SO feet by SO,
and built in similar manner to the JEFF
ferson--and the workmanship is of the
very FIRST order.--Hampshire, has as
good. if ne. the best, yAlL and COURT
HOUSE, CT any other county in this Com
monwealth.
O. The same paper gives Us the
gratifying assurance that in defiance Of
the bill of denominations, commonly call
ed the apportionmen, bill of the last o.
hio legislature, the ensuing legislature
will be opposed to the present order of
things. and will re-eleet their present tai
ented senator, Thomas Ewing.
% The Grand Jury of Allegheny coun-
ty, Md, presented the EIGHTEEN Flee
tors who have refused to qualify, Gas
UNFAITHTUL PUBLIC AGENTS AHD Dis
TuRBERs OF THE PuBLIs PEACE" on
Monday week. An impression prevails,
shat the reeusant electors are liable to
indictment and punishment for conspir-
acy.
GEN. VIM. II. HARRISON.
nT The opponents of this distinguish
ed citizen, becoming alarmed at his in
ereasing popularity, are resorting to the
most bare.faced fabricutions to detract
from his welcomed fame. The charge
of his voting to sell poor debtors into
slavery, having been satisfactorily refu-
ted, they have now started another, ac-
cusing him of "wantoRly burning Mo.
ravian town in Canada, with all their
provisions. and that. but for the humani-