Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-08-07
EasEl ESTEC.
THE, CANADAS.

The Quebec Gazette Of the 9th ut SAYS:
HIS Exceency the Governor in chief arrived this
forenoon little after II o'clock, in the steamer John
Bull and landed about l2. The heads Of departments
him at the QUEENS wharf; and the usual salute MAS
fired from the Cape. The ships Of war in port manning
their yards HIS Excellency loudly cheered by
those who in attendance TO witness hI landing.
Morrcau, Waite and Chandler were convicted at Ma.
CARA on the 2lsl u and need TO he hanged days
afterwards, viz: on the Both Morreau and hi, psso.
ciatcs we're engaged in the affair at Short Hills.
from The Saratoga Sentinel Of Juiy 81
Mai Gen. Macomb, lander .in.cbiet OF tie u. 5.
army arrived in this village Saturday from the Nnrth
and leaves to-day for The Niagara frontier We ac hap
Nv 10 learn from him that the Disturbances the nor
ern line have entirely subsidized; and though feeling
very naturally exists among great proportion oil our
citizens favorable the OF freedom abroad well
as at home respect for laws and desire TO avoid
any nlracnn of the ancable relations existing between
and the British government, will prevent any
interference in the internal relations ct the Canadas
The presence of Gen. NJ. within district OF country
where his services distinguished and important
during the last war; has undoubtedly produced very
salu,arv inuencP and we have doubt similar ei.
feet will result from his visitation TO the western frontier
THE PRESIDENT.
SrArsTos, August The President OF the U. >. ar.
rived in Siaunon on Tuesday evening" after sunset and
put ND at the Washington Tavern. number of cili-
zens hearing Of his probable arrival, went out short
distance on horseback TO meet him; but alter waiting
some time, ard rain coming on, they concluded lie
would stop for the night at Waynesbofough, ana re-
turned to Town As soon his arrival became known,
number Of citizens called on him. lie elt early next
moring for the Springs. Spectator
RAIy. RAIS!-We had several delightful showers on
Tuesday evening, which have fre,hened the ar, and
will do we hope great good to the Parched fields We
have never k373,"n before general and earnest
wish for rain -For days every cicu hetokened
shower, watched with rious ,oi;-,nde and it
scattered or past by without yielding the desired bless.
lioon ntnlpnt Doc.
over the counenance All animal and vegetable life,
indeed. seemed to suffer aad anguish under the long
continued heat-D
NJ JupoE SrRASGE-The Fayetteville Journal con.
trndcts the report for time circulated by the Frde
raj papers TINT it is the intention of Judge Strange to
re.inn his Office of Senator of the United States. lie
has no idea of csgning and has authorized no one TO
make the assertion that he intended to resign We can
conceive the object OF The iederaslS IN lnVenlng
this sory.-Rateigh Standard.
More SPECIE The Exchange Bank Of Virginia re-
ceived into It's own vaults Saturday, en- amount oil
specie over one hundred thousand d9arS which had been
deposited for safe ping in the branches OF the BANK
Of Virginia and Farmers Bank of Virginia in this place
thus swelling lis amount over half million oil coin
We question whether similar amount in specie, the
pronerty of the bank ever held by any institution
in this place We understand that the Cashier OF the
Exchange Bank will soon visit Richmond with view
Of obtaining the proclamation OF the Governor, which
alone is required to authorize the bank 10 commence ope
falOnS--NOJOHi DeHto'i "Hy oo'
ErsuurrIos-The work Of resumption has already
commenced in North Carolina The Eank OF Cape
Fear at Wilmington, resumed the 25th Of July; ant
the State Bank of North Carolina, and the Merchants
Bank at Newbern, TO have resumed specie pay
ments Yesterday. few days more, and the P'rasan
measure Of resumption will have been adopted through
Out the greater part of the Union. The resumption
specie payments by the banks will have The effect o
bringing great many private "derosltes from the
hiding places which, instead of lying idle, will be made
to do gnod service by increasing the STOCK
the circua,ing medium. Many persons who have beer
in the habit of slowing away for fifteen months past al
the odd pieces of silver change that to hand are al
ready quite tired oil the process. 1t was losing busi
mes, from the first and IL will cease at once and Inc III
lie subreasuries Of fps evies and quarters will ylelt
up their contents once 10 the demands OF trade when
ever it becomes evident that full supplies OF the article
may be had for the asking The act OF resumption vii
constitute this evidence. Thus the effect Will be 10 orn!
once more into circulation and usefulness many thou
sands of dollars in small change, which are now in th
hands of individuals, and which have been lying useles
to the public and to Memsciccs for year past
Baltimore Patriot.
BRAxpoy (N11ss.) BAsK.-The Nashville Wing con
tains letter from correspondent at Brandon, Miss
under date Of 18th July, in which, speaking OF the Bran
don Bank, he says
It's circulation is very little over three millions ant
in 90 days from this time, it will have million OF specie
in its vaults. II will be in condition to resume specie
payments any bank in Mississippi. lis debt
are secured by the best securities in the State and
short sustained by The most solvent Planters I'M
country holds. Owing TO the course other banks nave
pursued in this State in refusing 10 receive It's paper OF
depos,e it has greatly depreclaed and reaction vii
take place in very short time, which will place the pa
per Of this institution equal to any in Mississippi.
NAVAL ORDER.
All officers Of the Navy, who are attached 10 the
s. Naval Station at Phiade pha, directed 10 allent
the fnneru of the late Commodore JouS RODGERS, from
No 900 Walnut street. tomorrow afternoon, sd inst
at 5 o'clock in uniform.
Con'ds Office. IT, S. Navy Yard,
Philadelphia Cd August 1888. !
CHAS. STEWART,
Com'dg officer Of the station.
The officers Of the Army, and the friends OF Commo
dore RODGERS, respectfully invited 10 attend the fu
neral
n r. The morning papers will confer favo. by in
serlinr the above order and invitation.
GENERAL NAVAL ORDER.
As mark of respect 10 The memory Of COMMODORE
JOHN RODGERS, late senior officer of the Navy o
the United States, who died in Philadelphia on the is
inst the flags ot the Navy Yards stations, and vessels
of the United States Navy to be hoisted half
and thirteen minute guns fred at noon on the day afte
the receipt of this order.
Officers of the Navy and Marine Corps are 10 wea
Grape for thirty days. j. K PAULDlNG.
Navy DEPARTMENT, August 3. 1888.
Commodore JoHS RoDGEEs, for many years past thu
Senior Officer in the Navy Of the United States died If
the neighborhood of Philadelphia The evening of Wed
nesday last, after long and affective indsposlion.
We understand that his remains accompanied by hi
family will arrive in this city 10 day. In another par