Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-07-23


waited TO he their chief ruler must under these clrcum'
stances be cordial and enthusiastic. So 1t has been at
other places well here and so II VIII b. at every
place 10 which the President may extend his journey
(From he PensneoIa Gazette, JuJy6J
UNITED STATES AND FRENCH sQUADRuAs
On Tuesday last The French frigaie Nerede and two
briggs Of dropped down 10 lhs Navy Yard. and yes
ernny the gate and Of the briggs sailed tor France
We understand hat their departure was fastened by
the asn relations existing between admiral Bau
din and the Commander ct the > sqadron growing
on, Of supposed want Of prop slona courtesy on
the part Of The former We give ihpse things IS we get
them. and do not undertake TO vonch fer their truth
but i is understood shore that Cunmndnre Shubrlck
on the arrival Of the Admiral, visited him on board
his ship but was received with the naval honurs
which he deemed due To his rank-ihat Admiral b. Of
forwards addressed note 10 the Commodore, in which
he deprecated any unpleasant feelings which he sup
posed might, without explanatn, be produced by ihe
course conduct which he had thought his duty TO
pursue We hear several stories to the manner In
whirb this communication was received, soIne o them
reasonable enough and some OF Them mol particularly
reasonable Certain il is hnWavPr that little or none
of the courtesy nlerchangrd between our officers and
The French when they meet here observed during
the late y,si, Of the French SQUADRON though person
ally we understand, the Two commanders were very
civil Ia each other
The whole difficulty has. suppose. grown ou, of the
fact. that The usagfs Of nanns do not permit French
Vice Admiral Ia regard American Post Captain as his
equal in rnuk even though they both have the
mand is matter for Congress to look to, and II they
drern II Of sufficient importance 10 regulate. We may
think please about thu nalter-wp may insist as
we please upon The commanders of our fleets bring
titled the hnDnrs that would be due admras
OF Other nations they will net be PAID il is calling sp
riis from ihp va.iy deep. With military and naval men,
forms are substance and names are things We may he
law unto ourselves but cannnl ma kp law for Others
md is the part Of wisdom TO follow where
lead
On The day on which the French Squadron dropped
down. dinner was given by Commander NJ lnt"sh 10
The Admiral and his officers and IN the day follow
ing the officers nf the Yard dnrG on board the French
Frigatp. The Admiral toasted The President of The
Chirpd States end at the time and touched
bell, which caused salute 10 be fired "i 81 In
rrnly 10 this ompIment Capt. Mcintosh drank 10 the
king Of the French and the sentiment followed
by 81 guns from the Yard.
On the 4th the vessels of the French Squadron
dressed in admirable picturesque style in h"nnr OF The
day AT sun rise, at meridian, aud at sun down each
of The French ships fired our national salute Of rs guns
Rvmor,d inros,on IF Trns-The rumorsd invasion
of lhis country by Busamrn'e, copied from an Orleans
paper appears To he without any foundation. General
LINUS Who The head of very large Federal force
has taken rnssrsson of Sao aud Monterey. the only
passes thai afford rntrauce for army into Texas
Besides il hardly probable iha; The Mexican Govern
ment would attempt To march army into Texas, and
leave Lpmus with his force in open rebellion against The
Central Government The truth is. Bustamenle and
Santa Ana have more TO fear from Lsmus than even
from hr late Mexa. He is popular General, and his
forces increasing daily Iancor"us feeling OF deadly
hostility exists between Lemus and Santa Ana. growing
Of the seduction Of interesting daughter oil the Tor
mer by the latter, through sham marriage
f.leu York Star.
Hos. R ]. WaLxrR -This gentleman. atrhe urgent
solicitation OF many Of his ardent and faithful Democratic
friends has consented become candidate Tor re cleo.
ton to The Senate Of The United States His leusr IN
reply 10 The call made uprn him. is published in the
Natclez Free Trader II is document OF uncommon
frcp and ability practically illustrating the injurious
tendency of The prsen, pernlcinns banking system OF
the United States, and particularly trat OF our own
Stale WE shs RAJ early period place It in full be-
/, is stated on the authority Of letter from Ope'ou
sas Tia, G..l 10 have raken place between the
Hon Rice Garland. the Congressional X. preventative
from The third district. and George King Esq Our
readers viii remember that quarrel arose between these
gentlemen weeks since al trial IN cnnri, during
which MIR Garland struck Mr.. King The parties
saws The Times had already lefi Ope!ousas and were
10 fight on the other side oil the river
"s' [Neu Orleans Bee.
GOVERNOR GILMsR The Recorder of last Tuesday
gives us thu f,Ilnwing welcome information:
- We are r. inicpd 10 be able to announce, az we
fp we are authorized to do that the disease whicn mas
prnsraied our worthy Governor tor many WEEKS past,
has hpen overcome and that he may now De cnhsoeteo
however is his state OF debility, as
~ cnds FIR the present evrn the visits of his friends,
and snne lime must rapse before he will he able TO leave
his room, or even his brd M"st heartily 90 we con,
gratular the country thai il ID mt yet to be deprived
o the services of of The most faithful and mrnt"ri.
on. public officers il ever possessed. which Tor many
weeks seemed 10 be so probable q result.
prs,sy,y.sA STATE SEyATE-The terms of the
following Senators will expire This full-Messrs Car
penter. Fullerton, Mchler. McC"nkev. Miller. City
Parsons, and aul-1hp Harrisburg Keystone states
that Democrats will certainly br elected in the place OF
! Enl htrhl
ihni Mr. Parsons will he elected which Will place the
Democratic party in the ma oritv
philadelphia Sentinel
The British Queen had no, ye, arrived q. New York
on Friday, at NJ and the Impression that she die
not sail on the lst grows stronger The Great Western
sailed nm the 9th instant and expected 10 arrive yes
| terday.
The French ship Of war Pheon. of al guns and Il
men, has arrived at New York. fInm Havana via Pen
,cola with dpspaches To The French Consul. She
mistaken at frs, for of The English steamers TIE
| packet ship Cambridge, for Liverpool. is of
Arrived al New York. the harqne Anne Eliza, from
Vera Cruz. and ship john W. Gator. from Kingston
Jamaica former vessel bringing SOL 800, and the latter
| s37 9OO-in all. near SlO0 600 These vessels bring
but little beyond report being current at fers
| Cruz that SANTA Ana wos about To resign, and tina
Gen Bravo would probably he appointed in his stead
An invasion Of Texas Ly the Me1icans was also still
| talked of
| WATER QUA water spou, broke The coun
| ,ry between Hudson and Stnckhrdge on Monday, ant
almost flooded the whole neghborhnod, about qnarie
Of mile from Canaan. The cars on The Hudson ant
I! Berkshire Railroad were Immediately stopped by In
avalanche of sand which swept across the track
fairly imbedding the engine and celebrating all appear
ance Of railroad. II bours after the stoppag
before sufficient force could be mustered 10 dIg TIN
engine and clear the track Much damage was dore il
! The neiehborhood The bridge al Canaan was muc
damsppd and only saved by barn. which wa
swept away and in large Fragments was aled apalns
the bridge and formed sort Of burrss which strength
ened the structure sufficiently 10 resist the t1o"d IN
swept over and destroyed The neghboring garden
and fields and off the fences that lay IN its course
The railroad was extensively injured. the bridge and
large portion Of the track swept away below Canaan
aud The track having been either destroyed or exten
sivey injured in exposed situations along The Who'll
range of the storm- Y. Express
We requested Ivy the committee, now in this city
10 state that they have this day concluded arrangemen
for the continued redemption Of Safety Fund bills Iror
and after The 9th July instant by The Bank ct The oil