Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-03-07
Correspondence of,ne coure 4 Enquirer.

WA'HIScToS. Feb. %, 1912.
OF the report Of tho Commissioners onno,nted In
investigate the affairs Of the New York Custom
House, we hear as ye; nothing. / have seen i, as
serted IN the Washington Cores pondenco Of one Of
the New York penny papers, that Mr. Poiniex,er
never made mention OF a certain letter written by
Mr. Webster TO Mr. Curtis, abusing MIR Tylcrl De-
rg IN his posse sion, or within his knowledge.
How stands the iact7 Mr. Pondcxter smoke o,
tina, letter before the whole mesa at Browne',-be
fore Mes'rs Bolts, Cooper, Of Penna., and others.
lie spoke OF 1t publicly or several days in tic Sc.
nate lobby, and to the Senators at Mrs Mor,on's.
aod he spoke in terms Of as unmoasured condem.
nation OF Ms Tyerus did any Of his ayow.d opro.
nents.
lie made no secret ofhis opposition to that fare.
tionary, at least so ilras one Senator, MIR Mangum.
was concornedi and hc promised more food for Vi.
,uperation than he could in reality furnish.
lie IS understood to have been enrnged a, no,
| Ucng appointed Minister to Mexico-tbouob +,
foil Senate, It is known that he could no. have re
ceivcd - vo,es More Of him hereafter.
have observed a number Of the York. hir. NOR
chants here within the asst lew days, come or i, f.
understood, to look after certain gentleman fvsl
krown) Of your city, who is writing report io
Poindex,er to sign. It is caid, however. H..
mr Forward is at length opening his eyes and vii
he more on his guard IN furture.
lh,ve ~ previous letters referred 10 the tvsts,, q,
prescription adopted IT, the present liberal aim,
rsirniton, and tIc spiou8gc that D. utntnt,i,,,.
| Tie corpse of Office hpiicre. Tho Icuers or ,,.,
/ Washington cores pondcni, hlvl ,r some ,,.q,r
piucuI attracted the attention Of the p,c.,,t,,
,nl h' al,-'f'i and having taken u into thou
heads u1l thc author OF these letters wa ci, ~ =,
ono 81 the Departments every ev,rtinn b,. IT,,
innfe o discover the cuiprit and bring hin, In ,,.
utr' Mo arfnrcr, with ch1nctcu.tr z.,i sr,
WIN OH ms Won'fd energy, some two months .,nr,
c.u fn"hr.I NIr ipycauc1r0n, but ai.fr cGtipip,,.
nnI rry.l ~ mining 1I his suIOIdInntee ,snb a.,
Irin lri s...ryDl Ihuadc phil lawyer. be- o,y,
ur te Hu.nr 10 dcfp1f The t7ek wa, ilc1 ,,,
InHfk.n " r Doc Secretaries in turn. NJ H.,
"I.i thought 40 rne ume tL1t be hoI obtained ,t.
f''''ri Ef'" firr. nrI oe ! beiofo mention. &c.
moved il.n Office gfrdsr0ln from South &, .,,.f,
no "l'm Y..fqI.nt events hive shown 10 Le oY
nn.rsnif . llsr- stIrre astns, him nq die 81,
cff'nfy hn.f. fHY r,ren1y another ,ii,n boz.
d.. 20 .'If. -UI 10 FfIHemln employed io ft.
ONO fi hl .trf 'be Treasury, iof tie Pos, on,
llHp.f.n. ...n MI missed nm tIc same gfo..f
40 rrn ri r.rfse NJ course, being 40 f...,,
.'"n "i nry I1r..rf D' irr Cabinet % VIZ as,,f,
20 w. ''Nr I- 'i.' "a bis rlfi-ine 10 au-y.t,
tt'i1 n.r.U ..I .H.srI0c0t questions.
Ihf.f mI'.-r sfs NJ r,.f.3 "a subject OF fspf,, Z.
y'If r'ff '.n., nh, rarnot. howtvlr, s.rn D..
tt'm DO .II ..5 "a, eve no hm inco n,i,r 'r,,
ldly nH fI. .14e phen dIlf, like otferp.st
itr hfY pol Ii. tlp4n, md then rcriars ,t.
l"ff"'lfJ" fr Treasury nnY hnd iin.r'f .h,,.
100 hii. m.r. .f. aI0i nod Is7gtcealis prf,l,r,.
mont ih'n i't 0n.h he already oceup'cs.
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