Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-16

SUMMARY or MEMS.

The British whg," published at Kingston.
Canaoa heads one Of lis pages with an art c- from
The y Herald, abusing Congress and applsuding
the President. This shows which party the symoa
lhies oil monarehlsts ae with.
PotrIc C"NPARisoN.-The following is the first
effort Of young son Of song:
Oh how dismal and how dark
htc the ouick Of shark.
Am dos Of Rranirih's Pm
TOOK boil thought was q eoner-
10 thought The whale that swallow CT Joneri'
IN q. Pic
Some yeers ago wo heard an Interesting discus.
sion between two negroes upon the point. whether
the whale swallowed Jonah or Jonah The whale.
The latter ubtalned he advantage, as in couclu
sion he made Of this knock down arsumeni.
Sad he, : bn'wJonah swa lowed the whale" cause
these up eeunTy CHAPS are h on f.h.
THE CoLLToroRsHtr.-we urders and that Mr.
Ihos. 5. Smith received fsom Washington ves,er-
day morning, commission from MIR Tv or appoint.
inc him Collector o. Philade phin, vice Jonsthsn
Rober's We ftther learn that Mr. Roberts will
not Tacate the office. no m ttfer by whom instructed
unless good and sufficient bonds to the amount ii
four hundred thousand dollars shall be entered 10
seeure him ON suits &c, growing out Of RESPONSE
bihuss incurred during his ofiei,l career.
IPhfa. Chronicle.
ILLINOIS ToBAcoo.-The Buffalo Advertiser
says: "On the Madison. from Chicago, came a new
article Of impoH-a lot Of ten tons Of FIRE We
ow-esf Tobacco. The grower says that $50 Tors
were grown and gathered in the same county, A-d
that 800 acres arc now under cultivation, which
It is supposed viii yield ton to the acre"
In conclusion Of an Opinion. in Bankruptcy, De.
lvered by Justice Story, that learned Judge said
He agreed with Mr. Justice Thomson. Of New
York, in every particular. He also agreed with
Mr.. Justice MLsan, Of Ohio, as f,r as he went.
IL was the misfortune OF all three, that they differed
toto crlo from their learned brother, Mr.. Justice
DAME, Of Virginia"
The Boston Journal Of Thursday say. The be-
nehcial effects Of the establishment ola new tariff,
are already felt in this city. Business is evidently
reviving. and the many large ships now lying de
az our whavcs. will soon be IN motion. degree
Of confd nee seems TO have been created by the
passage OF the tariff bill, which augurs we'll Tor the
future,
Soar LooEs PEoTEorEp.-By the new tariff a
du'y itwcoy-hve per cent. I'D valorsm, is ru, upon
"hum'n HAIR eieanscd and prepared ior use" NJ
tive soap locks, vhiskeu and impcrIais, will now
flourish m psce Of the foreign articles.
The indianapolis Sentinel, quoted by the Detroit
Daily Advertiser, says-"Ths market price Of
wheat in this city is % cents cash. We understand
Il can he bought m the country al even lower rates
Rochester Eve. Post.
The Locos arc cheek by-iowl in almost every
county Of The Stare. tic Porter anil Buchanan
factions orc engaged 10 bitter s'rifc with each o.hcr
much TO the injury OF the harmony Of the parry
The next Legislature, from all the zns Of nc times
vii be Wing in both bfanehes-thus securing us
triple triumph; tae power TO district the State fcr
Congress ard for Assemb'ymen and State Scna.
tors and tho power to elect U. s Senator.
Nat Forum.
Baehanan .Nrn.-O One ofthc Locofcco candidates
for the Legislature, IN Bllumorc thinks that seven.
" five cents, per day, is sufficient wages for ary
mechanic or working man.
The Legislature Of Tennessee will convene the
3Sd Of October, to District the State for the Con
gressional election.
Samuel Goodrich, ESQ, Of Prsirie du Lie, Rock
county, Wisconsin, has harvested sixty aces Of
wheat yielding an average Of 20 bushes 10 the
acre, from a field which was sown TO wheat last
year, and which had received no further cultivation
since. The grain scattered in gathering the 6tsi
crop, took root and produced the second w,hou,
further labor.
EtssGus Corning, President OF he Albany CITY
Bank was elteed Senator for this district last isi,
by the same party, under the cry OF Corning and
no Bink."-lAlb, ADV,