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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28
PHILADELPHIA MARKET.
OfFIoE OF TuE NORM AMERICA,

l,,, May 25Ih, 1871, 4 T.. NJ.
COFFEE-Thore is no material change in nri.
ces; and the sales have been on n limited scale
CoTTON-lloders frih, with IA limited de-
mand.
FLOUR AND MEAL-Stoek light, with limi.
ted receipts, end the demand chiefly for home use.
Sales OF some small parcels for export at SAYS per
barrel for fair brands Pennsy lgania Flour and for
city use at s4,s7in5. To-day most holders ask SIS
per Dbl Rye Flour is steady at So, with sales.
Corn Meal-SaIes IN bbls at S2,75 for Pennsy IVA
mia Meal.
GRAlN-1he Leceipts continue limited, and
prices for all descriptions of Grain have advanced.
Sales OF fair TO prime Pennsy vania Wheat nj s O3
To iO9 per bushel. Rye-Sses at so cts for South
err, and 57I for Pennsy lvania. Corn-Saes Of fiat
yellow at SGT 10 57i cts; white at 55, and round
yellow at co cts. Odts-Sales of Southern at 3gn
aiO cts per bushel.
MOLASSES The sales haze been limited a,
about previous rates.
SUGAR-SaIes Of several hundred boxes brown
Havana and Trinidad at ~ cts, aud GA 10 cts for
white. HID Sugars are he'd firmly at a slight ad-
vance on previous rates.
WlllSkEY-Prices have improved. Sales in
bbls at ~ to ~ cts, and in hhds at IslaI9 cts.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28
From ihc Madsonian.
TIE GLOBE AND ITS FAI.SEHOODs-
HON w - nnfsr-I.n.r

IN soliciting your columns ior tho publication Of
this article, feel sensible Of the Justice and nroor;e
~ Of the apology due their respectable and eld rat
ed character, for the introduction Of such subiec,
and rs much 90, for the style which have 5ee1
compelled 10 adopt in the analysis IC I have 600.
ken severely, u s my intention thai every vVn,d
should have is foil force and vgor and he construed
into literal and literal meaning. The d,v IN,
chlPs play with mems reputation has passsd ~, and
u y but Just and consistent that those. ,Vbo re-.
rcsoricd 10 foul and contaminated means m soi lie
TAR fame Of Others should be held 90 10 the com.
tempt and scorn Of On indignant peot,,c. DO ma,
understand me desiring TO Join isss d, so.k ~.
cussion with the GioLe--with men WHO ,cs,,,., -
ieguty rs choice moral virtue that can n,r,y q,
The honorable world has drawn a line on dero,,.
cation between aud Francs Z. Blair. as ir,r.s
sabloas virtue would be unacceptable 10 die rrinci.
pies Of his creed. lie stands stamped os n ia .,d
calculating defamer and We unite our ,est,ponv =,
10 he merits for such a recognition.
Fiom the period Of the accession ofthe Wbio Al
mnistration, this creature knew thar hrs car.e, w.
doomed-thn the Aueo m stable must be elsansed
and that only by the power Of purifying Hercules
IL who had been tho Executioner, and exercised a
axe with unsparing hand, where neither eviIenc
orlaw he'd confirmed the sentence, was now 70 fa b,
meath the aVenging sword " justice; public opnio
daik reeesses Of plotting dopraVhy, the culpst was
h'dfafgtd toth N answer 10 the laws Of that fibu
nal which bind us ~ the common clam OF social an
moral intercourse. The Fat had been issued an
the condemned, with the desperation and fury
"ee who had sacrhced the last spark IN the lingcf
I"g lamp ofalfnoole and sstmablo IN man, wa
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28

Lexington. Virginia. on the 18th day OF Jone Zoe Oh,
purpose II acquiring and impartins necessary nior-
nation, and Of preparing memorial 10 Congress.
Ii is believed that t may be shewn, that without
somo amendment OF the tariff law, the froa frsde
ninst BE- abandoned ia yirgfsia-thst the aid which
wrequires Is slseht, aud abandantly less than has
been and will be given 10 other branches Of industry
and the measure Of aid to be- asked is entirely with.
10 the power OF Congress, denied by urasts only II
now denied al all The power OF so imposing du :
ties, TO the extent, in their aggregate product. OF
meeting the wants OF government, as to conntervail
foreign policy, Injurious in its action to interests
and TO fosterthe branches OF trade and industry,
eminently conducive to the general welfare in time
OF peace and the destruction OF which would leave
us helpless in time of war-that the aonual cost To
the country of foreign iron is not less than mil
lions OF dolars-that Virginia alone possesses the
ore, fuel water power, Sc. TO supply iron sufficient
for the wants OF the United States-and indeed a
surplus Tor exportaiion. ..r
Let the lron-masters and all interested in the
Iron trade,-in the subject Of homo Industry
tend in person or by delegates, at the time and
place indicated, and by joint connseis and lshours
present this matter in memorial to Congress in
such points Of view that its importance may he
appreciated, and the proper legislation obtained TO
secure advantages not local, but extensive with
the limits OF the couury-not TO Individuals only,
but to all who bear the name OF American citizens
md essential not to the arts Of peace alone, ba, ind
pens,ble to success in those conflicts through which
We have passed, and which we have yet TO eueoun-
ter. MANY CITIZENS.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28

DIED.

-a-H
Al his residence near Charlottesville. Albemsr,r.
on SUNDAY, the s3d May. Capt. Dawn Aspkasos,
in his 65th year. -
ir--t~ The Southern Churchman will pleas. in
ert this. "' FN"- y"
AT his residence, in the county or I.on;., ~,
Thursday Apr! The 22d, alter shout Illness, Cant.
JOSEPH WINSTON, one OF the oldest and most rs
spectacle citizens Of the county With heart 6Jl.
ca w,u uhe ~armest kindness to all around him.
hts chiei Joy in life seemed To be- 10 olive n,,,n,
To those he loved. Nature gay. 10 him l;sno..,,
80 cheerful, that no misfortune ever threw pIoon,
over Tie quiet sunshine of his heart Althouyb do,
pdved by death oi several Of his children. and mar
ucul'ny OF sou. To whom he was devoted. ana
upo" ~nom ne looked with just pride, as the SO.
lace and camo,t of his old ase-bc was never
heard 10 murmur; but bowling in humble suIr,,.
SION To the Will OF his God, he preserved even in
ms last hours, that cheeruncSs of heart which is
once the hes, Worship of our Maker, and the hest
proof oil conscience at peace with God nn,I Mr. =
IL would be unjust to the dead ami 10 A.. IT,.
not to recall TACT, which, in itself is the hes, ,lI
uaton OF Captain Winston's character. and Al,
h'shest cuiog'um which can be passed upon his
name captain winston WIS for many years the
slave oi vice. too coihmon now and. i'm his ear.
Tier day, too little regardcd-thc warmest friend,
o' the deceased feared that his bonds could never la
broken ana that the lustre OF all his virtues Womb
he elouded, by this single vice. To his lile's end
,hey u'd not know the man.: when once convinced
las he was was some twelve or fifteen wears since 4
that he was the bondsman of n vice he M once NJ,
tackled the hend, who long had triumpbed owe,
hn', and was from that hour, even i'm thai in which
he had before sinned, an example, to be observed
and Initiated OF all men. Many an eve, dim with
Tears, VIII hereafter turn with renewed regret when
his memory is recalled by the many ,,lcns,n, go
cations with which IL is connected in the minds az
all who knew him in his green old ace: and not one
OF all who ever knew him. wall ever pass M, crave
without sigh for the worth buried there; Tor he
was wo'm'hearted To his equals-kind TO his de-
mr.
from him disappointed.
- Religious Hernld IennesieI In Conn
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28

ING IN our strec,s--Iisppy 10 thu people >k>ssssu
such case" Cosld this pieiare be realized. then
should We obt.ir What We devootly wish tor--peses
sndpissfy. To this end we should labor. lie followed
up happy train eflhough,s suggested by the text,
and continued to dcscsnt upor farming. and wha,
he considered well regulated farm, preferrns the
pa'nest language, avoiding botanical names, and
would not appear learned at the expense of bring
understood. lie said the nearest to well regu
lated farm he had seen. was ,ba, owned by the late
Fielding Lewis, Esq. in Charles City County, call.
cd weyonoke, where n neatness and system per.
vaded the whole, which he had not seen cqualIed
In another instance. AMER commenting upon farm.
ING, the present defective system Of fencing
at the bad Legislation OF The day--long speeches
aud no action, MIR L. touched upon the currency Of
the country. He said il subject vitality AZ
'eeting the farmer MS a consumer, and as a farmer
he should speak. lie did not know the subject ms
a politician. The currency was in confusion--it
was diseased and must be cured. He would state
circumstance OF his own. lie lately had occa-
sion to procure DIAL. to pay for Northern Stock
not Bank stock, but hog stock. He went to the
bank that did his little business; he was told tina,
he could not obtain the dtai then, but that IL upon
application To the other banks he failed, his bank
would accommodate him. lie did fail, returned TO
his own bank, and the litt,e recommendation TO him
of $3.50, cost him Sll CSC. This they called ac-
commodation. IL was a sad grievance, and what
vas the remedy1 He remembered that whilst the
United States Bank was in existence, he had occa-
sion To transmit some money TO Cincinnati lie
went to the branch bank in this city, and readily
obtained draft OF 500, for which he paid rs cts
lie said he "wished il distinctly understood that he
had nothing to do with that bank in political sense
Whether such an Institution was constitutional or
not he pretended. not to say. At the same Time
when Washington and Madison, and the Supreme
Court OF the United States say that il is eonslitu-
tonal | must think that it comes pretty acar to it."
Alter pursuing his remarks upon agriculture, the
management Of farms, &c. MIR +. closed with these
remarks TO our citizens: "Citizens OF Richmond,
whoar no farmers, but who are deeply interested
IN the events OF this day-you see the objects Of
this society-n is TO make our country smile with
is TO make ii TEEN with plenty and album
danee-iti is to elevate the character Of our farmers
and TO make them in all instances, intelligent and
useful members OF society-wll you not como for
ward and aid in the good work7p
We have only to add, may heaven smile upon
The good work." and bring to glorious consum
nation.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28

N, Brahsm and W and M, Watson.

wv bFaHaW dhd wv D'd WV WnisOn.
Those distinguished amateurs and yocalists pro-
pose to give Concert at Terpsichore Hall to-mor.
row evening. Their names arc Synonymous with
accomplishment in the musical world, and the lovers
Of enchanting music will have an opportunity o
enjoying a rare treat Mr Braham has been the
theme Of poets Of old, and needs no encqmum. Mr.,
WATSON stands at the head Of her profession at III,
North, has been in America SIX years, and enjoy,
great repule.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28
wiz. RRAIIAM.

"as inc noh"r to announce iote ladies aad Genlla,ne
TINS 'hy hnd ns vicinity, that he viii giye
CON CERT
hT~TpsichoTe Hall, SATURDAY. EVENIxo Nrxr
the 9Th instant which oec aston he "a M he a.s,ied
hy Mr. and Mrs. WATSON " " N
The following are the pTinripsl Snngs ~ h.h v l. ,,
In the course of the Evening ~ " "h
MIR. BRAilAM'S SONGS.
Mad Tom-Composed by Purcell In tCas
KELVIN Grove; SCOTS wha haze; illue Ronuets Raw of
Biscay, &c. "' nay .,
MRS. wATSOH'S SONGS.
My beautiiui Rhine ~ ~
tn the lake where ,lTOops tile willow
AMI untlIC inuiintaiu hgI,, In, .,y. nud \
with mc the sra, love. ~ "'H'S
DukiT-Mr and Mrs Watson Tho celebrated sins,pr
kesson, composed by Ficravanta "s'"h
INC eeishLaed laughing TRIO-Mrs Watson Mr.
nssham ahd NJ WaiSon-NA,la II via tiqua -
", Watson will preside a the Ptap, Eorte
at O'Clock S'' :" '''"''o"'o
Tickets ell Children half mic. Zoo,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28
PLEASURE EToUms,oN TO OLD POINT
COMNII.SIONER,s sAIE

pursuance OF Dectee of tie Circuit superior Court
oi Law AMI tancery for the county ~ Hanover pro.
nolinccl ou the .- DAY 81 ApTl last IN tho
Carers executor vs. William ID Tayl others shaI
a. special commissioner proceed in sell ia the highest
dler for cash. at gayloTsvile, the residence Of said
Taylor ON the 18th Of June, u fair Otherwise
day thereafter, Sunday excepted all tho properly rouse
siby said Iaylor To- Gdmnni ~ Anderson aud William u
winston. 10y deed pf trust bearing date hh Sen.
eubeT 1917 and duly Trcnrcin The CleI KS once Of die
County Coufi Of Hanover, much thereof can DO
nov oun, eonssitns n pari, of two slaves woman sud
man. tboh very valuabc) sir feather b, IL and GI
together with snTy nhcT aTrles Of hnus and kite
en- furniture, stock of horses. eaule NC.
IRA T.. BOWIES,
-. Special Commissioner.
W, IN
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28
:? A@ CANAL.


hio>tF EfrScanal boat James Madison. Coyx
with Sll tons merchandise, L. Boyd, Edmond & Ca
and Warwick, Brothers Il Co: Inying sI75 AZ.
CLEARED--Canalb oat Dnvy Crockett, PheIp,
with ~ tons merchandise, for ScoitSvlle, I,osk No
p, New Market and Lynchburs: paying sI5I Is
Richmond, kubank, with iOi tons merchand,zs
Tor Lynchburg: paying Si5i ~.
MEMORANDA.
NEW YORK, May 25-Arrved. Scbr Maria
Wosiam, days from Petersburg.
BALTIMORE, May 26-Arrived, Sehr For
Harrington, from Richmond.
Sehr Peruvian, French ; day $ from Wilmington
n u Sunday last, OF Cape uaurras, Jaseol
fekerns, seaman, believed To 10 belong TO yirei
MA, was ioSi overheard.
SALEM, May 22-Anived Schr James & s,
muel, Richmond
GEoRGEroWN,M May 9a-Arrived, Scnr Ora
tor, Wilson, Richmond.
BOSTON, May 23-Arived, Schr Premier, Jar
Wis, Richmond.
Schr Gen' Scott, Doughty, fredericksburg.
Schr Harvest, Bates, Frcd-ricksburg.
Sehr Shamrock, Curell, Ffed-ricksburs.
Sehr Dolphin, Crowcll, Norfolk. y
Schr AIenz,nendi, C1wse. Norfolk. II
Schr Essex, Paine, Rappahannock "
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28
Hanover, 9th May,
CIIICKERINC,s pIANns

THESE spcndd Instruments, formerly sold In this cy,
by Han, Efu tsnd at present IN Norfolk and NOR
recently by Wm Diniel, ksyI, Professor 81 Music (wbo
spoke of then ~ the highest onsany Eep on
hand by te subscriber, WHO ~ sole agent their
Kiononii Petersburg, FdTmvillc and Charlottesville
Their seoineas ~ tone aud soncss uf touch have rem
dered them popular with guud hers indres
TIE recent addition Of hs msfHhe frame has ronifiiuel
almost npoEibhiy and nin certain 40 not err hen
say thai they vii Keep loneer in tune than any other
Nrunent cvet introduced ~ Ibis city Ny Farm.
yille Mr. BEeo w, and at Charh ucivllc, Rev w =
WHITE al The Femalc rcuiniry, will always keeps supply
iu ny ware rom, large urnrut will always be- found
Dhy cxpe,tcd S more Of different pauefns Of rosewood
aud fnahoehnny. AS MADDOX
L.. - ~. 4 -
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28

COTTOS-The late advices Crdm LivernooI ~
9Th instant, per Steamer Caledonia, at Boston, ore
unavorabe for the article, and has had the effect Of
causing dizziness in sales, with slight decline in
prices. The stock now here is 80 small that hold
ers do not press II upon the market We quote as
IN quality, 81 to lU!c.
IoBACCo-Some animation was manifested at
the sales to day. and former raIes for dry stripping
and heavy stemming qualities were readily obtain.
ed. Our last weeks quotations for other descrip.
lions OF Leaf and Lugs were also fully maintained
We quote as IN quality, Lugs 81 To 81, Leaf SIS TO
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28

Al the late elss,ion irsg<ssS,ste. 15UxHstms
ed three membsrk " CenguA s---Messrs. Barton
stuart and summsa=-Ths gain Of three Wig
vote. y OF ~ss real valse. than the gam OF thrd(
such men to the national councils. Alt three have
been members of The State Legislature, where they
greatly distinguished themselves, aud all three are
young men Of fine abilities and brilliant promise.
ofMr. Summers, the opposition paper at Charles.
ton. kana~ha. thus speaks. E,
"OuR MENnkR OF Coseagss, sLser.-Ge,. w.
summer, ESQ our respectable townsman, being the
only candidate In The fed for Congress, was, OF
course, successful in arriving the listing uishcd
ONCE TO which his political friends were anxious to
rsse him. Although entirely opposite to us in
creed y Is hut lair % express the opinion we enter
tam OF HIM as a gentleman and a CT zen. Highly
ghted and talented, he " justly regarded rs an
nament to his country. Honorable and high. mind
go, there are few who do not admire aud respect
him.. As Christian, full of charity and kindness
TO Others, there is man who can call him ntoer-
ant or overbearing. As a politician he is of the
str'ctest sect of Wings, but his strong good sen,
and his Just regard ior the opinions OF Others has
sndeared him To The pcop'e Of kanawhs, and, in
deed, To every portion OF the district in which he is
known. Whilst ,heie are other gentlemen on the
same side with him who would doubtless represent
the district with equal credit and with equal abii-
w, YET there Is no man IN the opposition VIC would
rather see against US than G. VI. Summers for we
feel well satisfied that whatever he doc, or sane.
tons as legislator, will be- done from a couscien.
uous feeling that he is upholdmg that which is tho
very best Tor the interests Of his country. Worthy
Ms ne Is, ho~ever,a good and capable Democrat
would please US thousand tunes better
while we have gone. thus far about our friend,
Mr. Summers, We do not think il would be mag
unanimous or generous TO pass by our good county
man, General Smith, who was elected over our no.
ole isiend nnd brother Democrat, Henry Fry ESQ.,
AS matters have turned OUT aud as our party Il
seems, cannot at the present, be triumphant in Ka-
aawha, we do not know il the General is not per-
maps as good choice (politics aside) as any gen
tieman that could be selected from our county. lie
mas age, respectabhy and experience, aud very
ehvaole share OF popularity, justly acquired by his
worth as man and well earned by his fame as "a
Pnys'eian; For the legislature, or any other post
OF honor, MIR. Fry is not his interior in anv respeet
snd would, OF course, have decided. preference
rom us. Both gentlemen stand high and respected,
Out the Generals politics prevail and this is all that
ueprlve' hanay4e, for one winter, OF very excel.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28
DOMESTIC sILK

The domestic Silk presented at the Fair wednos-
day by Mr. j. p. schermerhoro, and which took the
premium, was rich and bsauiifu! article, and in of
respects deserved the compliment paid 10 il by the
awarding committee. We had Ind the pleasur. Of
seeing Mr. Schermerhorns silk before, and wero,
therefore, apprised Of his sn,erprisng s1erions in
domestic manufacture. Mr. s., some year or NOR,
since, in travelling at the North, came across n
young lady who had gained some proficiency in the
manufacture u six, and withou, regard To the sT
Pense, at once entered into an engagement with her,
and brought her with him to his residence near thu.
city, Since that time, he has prosecuted The bust
ness actively, and Is now reaping the fruits Of hi,
labor. Ills ooos embrace more Than hundred
shades, Of delicate hue, and yet retaining brilliant
lustfe.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28
TO THE FRIENDS or u GS Gs ssrgg ~

Inc arm must undergo revision nj the coming
session OF Congress. The broken finance. ~ 80
goVdnment-the petscvorlng poIlcy Of roreign ma
ions adverse 70 the far interests Of our co,,nt,
c6eate the necessity for enlarged revepu.s--y,,i
point 70 such an adjustment Of duties on r,re,s ~,
ucles OF trade, as shall enable the eoye,ooosn, -,
perform ~ functions with reference 10 the p,st m
discharging the obligations upon t,-and 10 de In.
ture, m meeting the large expenditures neeesa,rv
70 us delence-and also in giving strength and stg
biity TO branches Of industry permanently and IN
sspatably connected, in their success with The pr
pefity OF the country. To the Iron Maste,s al VI,
gnis' and indeed TO all whom Il may eoncern. ,bc
iAc's may be made obvious, that Iron. aIike mid
Pensbo Tor attack or defence in time Of var and
W The prosecution Of tho ufts Of pe,ee -,.,,t,,,
winch man would be mpoient, and would soon t,e'
come savage, has not only received less rega,d =,
we hands OF our aw-givors, than most artisles y,
but, by singular disregard Of thi. gre,,
| lhtefes' ~ the last tariff enactment or bv n con.
stue'ion OF tho law not intended or nnt,cig,ted 10
congress, THIS branch Of American industry h nos,
1eeining, and must be finally prostr,ted ond r.,
we gehooi, W the maine, Of Rngtand-s cor,,s,,
Theh with all It's diplomatic proessions NJ C,iony
sup 1nd OF anxiety TO have the eomuneye;,i -.
uons hetweon herself and this country 6xsJ a., ~,
pas's o' sound principles and rec,nrocat bcn, q,
nus ta'e'y forgotten that wo were once ene,n...
rivals. w "'e anu must III
HUProp9ssd, that all who feel an ,o,.,.., =. d,
uYeet o. American industry, and those eoonec,s,
with the iron trade particularly, shall a,sembI. I,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28
pRENIJtu pI.OItCIIs

TUE subscribers have hand sud intend keeping
II largs afaornCm - The best Plourha made " ihia
county ThUao they now have hand from the Pae.
tory ~ Rouglea. NourFe a MASON, for which We had
awarded w. hc Premium, NJ Pair ~ the hsticuifurs
and horticultural Soeefy ~ tbs county; ~ homer We
highly appreciate rouinR h docs from bo,iy Of IN
mort Intelligent farnfrH ~ State.
The members 81 Tho Society Farmers and the public
generally respectfully invited sui fatine osr
Ploughs, &c, our charge s none for rShluag hctn
GRETFER A. PEAKE,
mSa ~ y dDurH bel re- faVeru
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28
Speaker Of II, Hous, Of Representative.

The first duty Of Congress will be the election Of
presiding officer. For this important post, second
TO one only IN the Government, the names Of va
rious distinguished individuals have been mentioned
OF those which now occur to MS, nre MIR Gushing o;
Massachusetts, Mr. Sergeant Of Pennsylvania, Mr.
WIN. Cost Johnson OF Maryland, MIR White Of
Kentucky, Mr. Wise, Mr. Bolts and Gov. Gilmer Of
Virginia, ond MIR Dawson Of Georgia. All these
are Wings, and as the House IS composed Of large
majority of Wings, the Speaker will ofeourse be a
Wing. The Loeos have proposed no candidate.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28

"Oid Poins," we fear, is doing execution in the
Custom House, New York. lie is a dangerous
man, and no wonder the Loco Focos dread him.
Government could not have selected one better fit.
ted TO explore the reeess,s Of fraud and corruption
and with frmer nerve to bring them TO lish, when
dctecteI
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-05-28

The N. Y. House Of Assembly on the eve Of al
journment has, by tho absence Of Wing members,
got into the same box, that we wero in here last
winter, from the same cause. The Loeo., there as
here, awaiting themselves Of their temporary and
accidental majority are cutting antics and defeating
many measures fully maturod. That that party
should profit Ivy such contingency TO defeat the
popular will as expressed by the majority is no.
thing new, and Is in keeping with their prootiosl
regard for the dear people, for whom they make 20
many professions Of love. Bot their disrepu,nble
conduct constitutes no justification to the Wings for
their nbsence.