Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-09-20

possess those elevated moral views and that devotion In
free and liberal principles, which the basis of that
patriotism which values Liberty above price, and loves
country better than life II is such people who bid
you welcome among them and congratulate you their
President. Recent events this frontier have ava.
kened the attention of my fellow citizens TO It's public
defencPs and IN their behalf permit remark tins,
their importance claims, and doubt not will receive.
the early and favorable oGs!deIaon o. the General
Government.
Allow in conclusion, 10 express The hope that
your official lite may be crowned by those brilliant rEd
useful results which shall unite The nation in cherishIng
lis remembrance, and being second 20 o! those
. which have preceded II.
i To which the PRECEDENT replied:
am sincerely thank fu 10 those Of my fellow citizens
Of Oed+nsburph and lis vicinity on hose behalf Won
Ina addressed for the respectful mud friendly snu
ta'ioos with which they have been pleased TO greet my
arrival
II scarcely be necessary 10 say, how cordially
approve the opinion you have expressed in regard
The spirit in which political controversies should be
Quoted very where. and particularly under institutions
like and allow myself 10 hope tha, The sentiment
which does yon and those you represent much credit
will soon become that OF The whole country.
Having passed through your county several times
within The last twenty FIVE years. suitable intervals TO
observe the course of It's improvements, have been
highly gralifed find them steadily progressive
Those OF the las, four years apparent and
cOuragng and il requires only continuance OF tie
industry sobre'y and economy for which the c.
;izens Of ST Lawrence have been long aud Justly
disting u!shed her the scale OF improvements
high point can be reasonably desired You
do but justice too, in believing that one more SIN
cerey reoIces in these gratifying results than do
There is certainly portion Of my fellow citizens, in
whose prosperity feel deeper interest or TO advance
whose welfare would more chcerully apply all TIE
means at my disposal Than the en,erpisng and hardy
yeomanry of this frontier and If in addition TO the
pleasure shall | am sure, derive from a familiar aud
friendly intercourse with them shall also be able, wh
the assistance Of the Secretary of War; 10 obtain from
al that will he useful
giving more efficient direction 10 The efforts OF Tie
FEEDER Government for the defence OF this frontier,
will be gratifying addition 10 the pleasures OF my
visit You do right in confding IN the favorable dspo'
sion of The fedora authorities upon this subject, Every
branch Of il WILL confident, be al oil times ready
10 perform lis whole duty 10 the matter No one has had
better opportunities 10 become correctly informed upon
his point than yourself, and no one am sure IL more
disposed to Judge the matter fairly.
Accept my thanks for the friendly manner in
Which you have performed the duty assigned you with
,ssnrnnces of my respect and regard
During the afternoon great number OF the citizens
,fthe county called upon aud introduced 10 The
President and Secretary of War. In The evening the
ladies' Of our village and The vicinity called and PAID
their respects 10 Mrs Poinsett her in the tx
change Hotel, and were in:oducedto The President!
THE SILK CULTURE.
Col IT. d HapleS Coc00nsrya DaeSJury, IN Dcidic0:c.
AT this establishment fair and systematic experiment
has been made chiefly under the skiliu and prudent
mana cement of Mrs Wsplrs Undertaken with patriotic
views and utter mature reflection, the design has been
persisted in steadily Tor years, and The result IS
conviction that it may be followed mp with complete
.ucc-ss and much profit will well reward the labor
bestowed and tie capital invested The misfortune, not
unforeseen in this business, has been. that too many
have rushed into il hradong With selfish and narrow
Jews speculation merely not inreseeng or not caring
or the bad effects which their ultimate failure or "l'i'-
travail might have NEST important and interesting
ranch Of industry Col Wapes, on ;he contrary, en-
,arked in il ith right intentions, keeping all his trees
If all q sell. Nuw they
Id and this year have yielded luud for near half NIL.
non of worms which have been fed and reared with
are and patience characteristic OF all exemplary and
notable housewives and particularly honorable AID
praise worthy in in whose sphere and circumstances
n lie. such examples rarely 10 be found.
The this we'll arranged and beautiful esa
Jiishmcn except such a. were allowed TO batch, hay"
been wound of by means OF Gays machinery, under
Mrs w Is supcrinendence-th work being done by
slaves women and children, who, under her direction,
soon became familiar with The whole routine.
The working OF The machine has, understand, sur.
passed al expectation predicting silk OF the finest quail
IT, and with the utmost regularity and expedition ] he
whole experiment highly successful and satisfactory,
demonstrating The fitness Of climate, and the simpiI-
city of silk mskng through the whole process, IRON the
matching of the egg To the reeDg o lhe ek ready ivr
The needle or the loor
So well satisfied Col. Wapes with tie entire prac
ticably and profits of the enterprise that he proposes
IN small stream of water TO extend the mandatory,
adopting MIR Gay machinery as in all respects well
da pied TO and ensurng success in his design. Our
notes from gentleman who received his information
from Co! Wapss himself, and pleased 10 have
Il, in our power 10 record this other and conclusive es
!mony in favor Of the increasing impression that We are
destined, many years, 10 produce own silk. NJ
certainly not many years since did not procGcc
~ cotton finer Farm.
5000 Morus Mucaulis trees, averaging 81 = feet
high were sold in this town (Easron Talbot co, Md
turing the present lus week, for - cents per tree
East. Gaz.
We understood n sale maGe at Salisbury, last
week oil 81 cents per tree, they stand months Gre
it, notes negotiable in The Salisbury Bank.]m Farm.
Al sale of 900 NJ NJ. trees by Thomas & Sons
Mr Bonkers farm H. J one lot brought Is ~ cents,
and the remainder ranged from u - TO II cents
NORTH PoST.-We erred in the exclusive remark llal
the salute fred by The Eagle Ateris!s al the &C.
Iteration Of the l2h The General Orders Of The day
required "a company OF Artillery 10 be appointed for
this duty but as there two companies in the reai-
me mt The commanding officer Col McKnne very pro.
perly ordered both be detailed, ard the salute was
therefore fired by the Junior and Eoee Arti!lersts, with
The respective ordnance Of each company.
We may here take occasion to add int the salute
fred With apldty of execution that would have done
credit to a veteran corps; snd sometimes The danger of
premature explosion, which they dared IN Their emil
alion TO excel, made us fear the consequences Forlu
nuiey nothing occurred 10 justify those lrnEs
Oar remarks should also have stated that the occasion
was honorrd with the presence Of his Excrency Gov
Grason Mr.. Woodbury., Secretary Of The Treasury
Mr. Grundy Attorney General U. Judges Taney
and Wayne Of the Supreme Court; Mr. Dickens, Clerk
Of the U. S senae-the veteran Generals Foreman,
Slansbury Mcdonald and several Others distinguished
for great age and long public service.
The President has officially recognised Joseph y.
Browne Of Key West Consul Of The Republic Of
he Sas for Key West in Florida Also, Thomas Dixon,
Of Boston as Consul Of The King OF The Netherlands ar
the States Of Massachusetts. Rhode Island Maine, and
New Hamphire Also, T. T. Hoogewertf, of Baltimore,
m Consp Of The King OF the Netherlands for the State
of Maryland and District Of Columbia Also Christian
Gdemes,er Of New Orleans, as Consul Of The King Of
mo Netherlands for The States of louisiana and Mssis
s;nni Also Jacob Walk, OF Charleston, ns Consul
If he King of the Netherlands for the States Of South
C,ToIina North Carolina. and Georgia. Also, Henry
Rohlen OF fhadelphi Consul Of the King OF the
NaherInnd. Tor tie Sintes Of Pennsyvana and Dela.