Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-03-14

! m ,ba S,uo,s Of New York The above message has
been committed TO Select Coin'!lce-anu III :s
IInss Com,ni,tcc has also been appointed, to which
resolution "pedgnc 10 the State oil Name In case Oh
emergency the aid and oil the Stale oil New
York in The maintenance OF her just rights against the
threatened aggressions Of The authorities oil ne" Drums
wick" has been referred, by vote oi % 10 1o'
/ CORRESPONDENCE of thc .Vt,c York Express.
BANGOR, Thursday, March z.
| learn from MIR Buckmore that The British have AT
THIS MOMENT Az ARsENaL, WITH SUPPLY of ARMS AND
nuSIrIoYs OF WAR UpuS 0uR TERRITORY, AT OR NEAR
TIKSIscoyoTA LAKE. The llth Regiment are at NADIA
wuska and the principal part OF The force which was sta
toned the Tob!que has gone up TO the 'tand fas
and above them.
from the territory ill the British force is removed; How
will the British Minister a, Washington answer:
/, is certain that Sir John Harvey is making vigorous
and exensiv, preparations for contest. He has Tor.
hidden the provincial papers TO puosh any accounts OF
his movements of the arrival OF forces
Major Frost Of Gen. Hodsduns staff arrived tonight,
and is on his way to Augusta. Nothing has been heard
from them since the arrival OF the Message. EHpecta-
ton is fully awake. ii Is supposed 1oFefnoF la,fneia
waits the return Of Mr. Williams If Governor Fairfield
wi,bdraws our fnrces Ill, the British forces leave the Ter
ritory he will dsappolnt his friends here. !.
Augusta, March 7.
Gen. Scott called on the Governor and Council this
,nornjur n, The Council Chamber This afternoon he
visited The State House. aud introduced to many OF
he officers soldiers ard citizens here in the Repre-
sentative Hall. He was addressed by T.. IT, Allen,
ESQ of Bangor who welcomed him TO the Stale by
few epDropria,e remarks, TO which Gen Scott made
very neal happy and ttcious reply lie spoke OF The
soldiers of Maine who served under him during the last
war; terms OF high praise Ills remarks were rectiV
ed with much enthusiasm.
Frou UrprR CAsApA We learn from the Kingston
Chronicle that another duel has been fought nj Sand
wich between Col Prince and Charles Baby, Esq in
which the inter was shot dead This sis the second duel
in which Colonel Prince has been recently engaged, IN
consequence Of the Misrepresentation iet and expressed al
his shooting of the prisoners. In The other, MS ANITA
rnn,st Mr. Wood wounded ~ the lace. II is said
ths, several other duels in prospect Col Prince
having challenged number Of persons, and on account
of the same matter.
We have received copy ofthe speech of Sir George
Arthur a. the opening of the Provincial Parliament, on
the % nltimo. II is public document ni considerable
interest but long that cannot give 1t place III our
columns to-day. Nearly four columns are devoted 10
general remarks upon the late rebellion ard nvasons
Governor Arthur congratua,es the Legislature upon
the present tranquility Of the province and security OF
The frontier but declares his belief that the dangers are
far from being entirely al an end. He maintains that Tie
motives whch caused those GangeTsnrc still e&lSng with
undated force; and that henceVr the province must
chiefly rely upon its ability 10 epe aud punish hos
lille aggression. He therefore recommends early nen-
lion such amendments Of the militia Ia shall place
lla, force the best possible footing.
The ngating question OF The clergy reserves IS ear.
nc g,y commended to the early action o. H." legislature
An intima!ion is thrown out, That the prisoners now
under sentence Of death will be transported 10 penal
Y. Gem. -7dD.
The Great Appeal Case from The District Of .laLnma
WasHlNGToN, March 1.-THE judgment Of the Su
preme Court Of the U. s. on this important cause was
Saturday, and no reason remaining Tor
longer the argument OF hlr Webster,
which We heard, and Of which promised our readers
account sls publish ii 10 morrow. 1t will be
understood that present report SKETCH accn-
rate, TO the general oil the argument,
but not always confined To the precise legal phrases
We happy 10 say, that The decision Of the learned
Bench is such as it the end Of his argument to
bring about.
The judgments rendered in the three cases b. the
Circuit Court in Alabama al! rrrerSod The Opinion
of majority OF The Court read by the Chief JUS
lce anu we understand it maintaining these PROPOSE
tons:
That, by the comfy Of Nations, Corporations can
contract well sue, in other nations as we'll as in
that in which they exist, by whose Government they
are created.
= That this comfy exists, in still stronger degree
between States connected together the States vi
this Union.
- That The Constitution and Laws Of Alabama cstab
liSh such p0cy is inirimgtd by the purchase and
sar.of bills exchange within her limits 10y the agents
Of foreign Corporations.
!. An admission that there rights Of citizens
Of other States, secured by the Constitution, OF which
Il Stale cannot d'Yes them. This was not the ground
Of the deciSon but intended as suppose, to be-
IN legal phrase, the tLciusion ~ conciaSion
Mr.. Justice Baldwin gave separate aIi very cabn
rate opinion in favor Of reversal but putting his luGg-
the rights vi the parties, under the CunsIitu
ton OF the u. 5.
Mr.. Justice Mckinley adhered 10 the opinions cx-
pressed by him in the Court below.
The Supreme Court ended lis annual Session on ST.
turday last which day the Chief Justice again
on The Bench, from which he had been detained Tor
yeral days by severe indispos'lion.
We without any official report Of the last doings
of the Court Besides le Alabama above referred
10, however, learn HAT the Judgment of the Court
delivered in the celebrated from Illinois, known
amiaTly Tic BsnuJcGM case. The decision is in la.
Of the United States, and is upon such principles
understand 10 be conclusive against the opposite
party ~ the cause.-.Ndt. Int.