Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-12-18


Mss Der:ap9rt.-We have barely time 10 say, tina,
this very Young actress, who appears this Evening at
ierpsichoc, hes been received with acclanatOn in the
British aud New York Theatres. She plays Richard Sd
-Shylock, Young Norve &c-A gentleman Of fine
taste, III Alexandria, calls her &" The Juvenile prodigy,
and recommends her in the terms 10 the patron
age OF the Citizens of Richmond.
THE SITES
ALAHAHA-The Legislature Of this State assembled
ut Tuscaloosa the 3D. instant James NJ. Calhoun OF
Dallas was elected Pesden, of the S.na,e-1he vote
stood, Calhoun ID, McNay Z, Rains 4. Mr.. Calhoun is
States Right Independent, Sub Treasury - James
W blcClung elected Speaker Of the House-hlc.
Chung IS, Shields - Nice is Special Opposite
GEoRGIa.-A lIschie! is on foVl--fhe General Free
BANKING bill has passed the House by Of 81 to H.
It's fate rests with The Senate. The hlilcdgeye
Correspondent OF The Augusta CQnslituliunast hopes
"Ihe Senate may prevent this wild scheme from entail
ing everlasting injury upon the State. The bill
modsd III The llouse, to require these associations
authorized carry the business of banking under the
act 10 have on hand at no time for the space Of thirty
days their place business less than % per cent in
specie the of The bills circulation
This clause incorporated by vote Of So to CO.
South CarpiinG-The Two Houses If the Legislature
elected the 9Th inst, at the LIST ballot Patrick Noble
Uh- President OF the Senaie az the Governor of the
Sate-the vote for Noble 90, for Elmore 5S.-Dr
Thomas Smith Of Darlington District elected Lieu
tenant Governor at the LIST baolting. by majority Of
one vote, over Dr.. b. X Henagen Of Marlborough Dis
GIct-Angus Paeson, Senator from Barnwell, was then
elected President of the Ssnae.-Alr JAS Smith Rhe Of
Christ Church has introduced into the Senate
in relation to the ndctment of citizens Of Maine, who had
been instrumental in carrying away certain slaves from
Georgia The Governor OF Maine having refused 10
comply with the demand Of the Governor Of Georgia. for
the surrender of the persons OF the offenders these resou
tons caim to make the subject common cause with the
Southern States, ur procuring redress Of these grev
ances, and for the maintenance Of her and
rights "A bill is before the Legislature take the
choice OF Electors of President and Vice President out
Of the hands OF the Legislature and place in those of
toh chosen Ike he ipJ hv Tho
We much surprised TO The South Cafonian
against this proposition. II urges that " The
Stale owes 10 the present system as much as 10 the
public virtue OF her people the elevated and distinguish
ing position she held on the Presidential question,
throughout the last II may possibly again
be her desire and equally her duty to reject debas
choice between two evils: but should The bill in ques.
ton pass will be out OF her power 10 do go, for the
minority in favor Of such choice however small! will
have the power force it lie majority, by running
pledged ticket against which, 1t would be mex; to i'm
possible in the increasing excitement 10 sustain an
unpIedged one."-The argument is Of no avail par.
culQry when i. conflicts with the constitutional ohec
lion. The Constitution provides that Each State shall
appoint in such the Legislature thereof may
direct number Of Electors-ths 10 say, the Legiea
ture is to direct how The Electors to be appointed,
bu. appoint itself Mr.. George Hay demonstrated
this proposition some years since in series Of Nos.
addressed 10 the People OF Virginia.
NORTH Carolina The II. OF Commons have adope
tie following Resolutions, by vote Of 10 TO |:
sRrsaire That the Resolution from the State Of Vermont
EOi slavery fSCe!eAci Inc
Of this state gross assault the rights an cones
ics,i OF the South.
R.s,irci with the dignity and solemn
this legislature MAKE them wiicvcr.
ssa!ri That upon the su Of the Abolition OF SaYcy,
we have onion and will permit Ourselves
effort provoke discussion will be Instantly
me; with the mos; decisive rePToba,ioa.'
Indiana On the 18th balotting in the Legislature,
TO appoint; Senator Of the U s in place Of Mr. Upton,
the votes were for Thomas Fl Blake (Whg) GS votes
70. T. A. Howard (AGm) % Votes; for n. Noble (Nhig
Al votes; scattered votes 4
Ke,tueky-1he Legislature assembled on the Sd inst,
The Lieutenant Governor took the Chair of the Senate
and Robert P. Lecher was appoinet Speaker 10 the
II Of K.
.Nt,o York.-The Albany Argus gives the official re-
Lie laIe Eacnn In lhat Slate tnr CnvsIlor.