Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-07-10
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MIR Huoh A. Gsrlands Grafton at Petersburg, on The
4lh has the highest praise from all parties The
Inteigencsr says, alt in every respect one worthy
of the day and himself.
AT Charlottesville Mr. Lucien Minor read the original
draft of the Decloration in the handwriting OF Mr. JET
ferson himself Mr. Shelton +. Leake was the Orator
of the DAYS and the Republican pronounces The address
TO be excellent and patriotic, and states, that lhe
audience testified their appreciation OF IT, oy long una
loud round Of applause
The celebrated American Traredan Forrest, delivered
the Grafton the Democratic Republican Festival, held
al the Broadway Tabernacle in n. York-6OOo sPecla
tors were preseni-Al accounts speak OF 1t as being
very fine eloquent, and noble Grafton.
Mr. Loammi Baldwin, Esq the celebrated Engineer,
so well known for his splendid services in constructing
the Dry Docks the Navy Yards in Norfolk and Charles
town. breathed his last at his residence near Charleston
Mass Saturday, the 3Oh June.
TheIChsrokees - The Georga papers are teemIng with
the praises of Gen. Scott The Georgia Volunteers are
all by this time probably dsbanded The Ahens Ban
ner of the Both ut States that lhe Cherokee5 are all
removed from Georgia. and many OF them sre on thtir
way to the West; but in Tennessee the work OF removal
is postponed until September The consent OF Governor
Cannon having been obtained 10 that arrangement -
G0rernor Bagby Of alabama has addressed letter to me
Secretary of War refusing the assent q" the State to
the proposition Tor allowing the Chrrokees in that Stale
further time for rcmOoing 10 the Vest
Ask hundred and fifty Cherokees, under the care OF
Lieut., Deas, of the I'd Artillery, left Decatur, Ala on
the 10Th inst their way TO the West Four companies
Of the I'd Artillery left the came place on The same Guy
for the Cherokee nation.
Dr. Francis Mallory Of the Fl Of R. has addressed a
letter TO the Portsmouth Times in which, hr currecs the
That had been made of his SPEECH on
the Sub Treasury B-fie declares, that he did no, Ut
ter one word about "persuatng his Constituents, or
thinking an issue with the ppnp!e "Such language on
such an occasion would ha been silly indeed What
said was substantially this-Tha. believing ma jory
of my constituents opposed 10 the bill, t bound
TO vote against it especially as no opportunity had
heen afforded Of rendering II perfect IN It's DETAILS
That was in favor Of separating the pubic money from
the banks to prerea its use by them, and thai IN
discussing the subject as intended to do after the nd
iournment of Congress, my views should be fully tx
InIaioed to the people" &c. The Doctor adds: when
a candidate for Congress, denounced the Pet Bank
system in strong terms and have reason 10
change NV sentimental never support II in any
form or slinpc. To substantial Special Drrositr sys'
tenn with guards suicIen, 10 It's faithful rTrru.
ton the same objections do not apply Bank Of The
I; States cannot be had if il is desirable under FIVE
wears and in the time must pass some law, or
leave every thing to Executive direction
A Correspondent from Amelia writes us, that the
Chinch Bug is doing very great injury TO The Corn
Crops in that county lie states that ~ one field near
him. which but few days ago Promised fine crop, the
stalks are now black with the destructive insect and
the fodder is nearly dry, as that in the barn tie
calls upnn planters 10 point out means Of arrrs'lng
their dcvasatiuns We shall publish his ccnninunIca.
tou in our next