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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

Some Of the Wings of Norfolk have invented me-
Order OF knghlhood in their party In the last Nor
folk Herald, there is call on the Wings TO appoint
Delegates to the Congressional Convention TO be held
at Suffolk, the Both irs-and this call addressed
to "the Whigs-the genuine, unaduItcrated Wings =
Then, OF course, there are counterttu aduierated
Whiss--Now, we should like TO know who these Elite
Hhigs are-who are the Simon Purc.-whlch are the
trur men, and which the counterfeit presenment
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18
Increase for Virginia,

l. was admitted hat The Tariff policy would deprcss
foreign trade; but, 1t INSISTED, that would
be more than compensated for that by the increase OF
our cuasng trade Blu, the ahovc table shows this TO
as great must Of the Tariff iaaces for although
il had laen oft 63,t!i1 tons isom l-2i S}0, yet IT
had more than doubled from Ie0 10 leiG coastina
trade being depressed more during the period than
our foreign
(d) The period from l-2i to -|2, may with propri,
" NAY be called the era of high duties Daring this
time as appears BY table published in the "U States
Commercial and Statistical Register the average
price OF -four in Philadelphia s. 30 Ca TIE SIS,
al Decem btr, 1885, the frs; reduction unde. the Com.
promise took place That year The average = o..
The second reduction took place December, lsI',
ana FOR that year The average was - - The next
vcar 1870 IL was :. - Ia 1881 the third reduction
took place. and that year i: - - In ls:iS II was
:. - Average for the five years, = IS. The table
does no comc down later Than ISIS 1t Will thus be
seem that from le2i 10 i-:'2 during winch time the
Bank Of The L 5 and the Tariff were ~ full operation,
the average price OF ilour only 81 30. Whereas,
from l-:., to lc:- when the Bank had been Frustrated
aud the Tariff ru, down, the average s. Std AL
Eeastern Virginia knows, ha, the price OF IS
gnla,ed by the p;ice al flour
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

contras,-The following sketch Of the flowers bloom
ming the country, about 90 miles from Tins CITY, was
received in letter Thursday morning. andby Thurs
day night, the empire Of Winter resumed-the
streets houses and trees Of City being covered will,
snow and sIeet-the heaviest snow OF the winter
Yesterday morning, the trees were sparkling with crys
tails of sleet, and the streets JlngIng with The
sleigh bells
81 could present you quite varied nosegay. have
before me pink and while hyacinths, vioets the pyrus
aponca beautiful geranium bossoms, primroses, per
petua roses, white multora roses, and an uncommon
~ pretty and fragrant yellow noise,te rose, the per
fame of which is similar to the magnolia though much
more delicate The azalas, too Ire in bloom, and the
camelia has not exhausted itself yet.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

TO THE DEMOCRATS OF ,IA AZ

TO TIE DEMOCRATS OF iAHOyEE.
rs our present Delegate has intlsnatef ms IT,
not To be candidate for rc-ec cton to lie L'-'''
and u will deyo!ve upon yon al your next Gown,
10 nominate successor, | would recomm. ~ y
consideration The claims Of Charles w D1Dn':
d. IS sterling Democrat, Of high characle'' -.
Tents, and in every respect worthy Of yo"' .Hpy
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18
COMMUNICATED.
ROCKINGHAM c. H., March Ia, 1913.

BucKISGHAM c. H. March Ia, 1913.
Thomas S. Bocock, Esq, and Dr.. James Jones, wero
unanimously nominated yesterday court day. by the
Democrats Of Buckingham, as candidates for the next
Legislature.
[Dr Jones has accepted the nomnation-and we trust
there is no doubt but that Mr. Bocock will also accept.
Enq.l
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

% Mr.. Rusr of Fauquier is compelled, !" =, .
indisposition, and by indispensable business,
his seat in the House of Delegates, and fe''''
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

u We nre requested to state that s'' =" AZ,
has hcen prevented, by ndispositon, ''"'
the House, yesterday and The day before
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18
Comet, or Zodiaeat Liehi- Uhick?

Who shall decide, when Astronomers disagreed
But this luminous brush (pcnc Of light, or rather
like the feather OF emily distinctly visible last
nisht-ln the absence of the moon light II extend
ed from the West 10 the Souh-appareniiy from
the horizon; rising from it at an angle OF about a.
egrees and stretching up almost TO the meridian We
trust the star gazers will let it dsappeur until they
have ascertained its true character
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

= We publish our last page, this morning. Tue re
very sensible and seasonable Speech of Mr. Leake of
Goochland, on the Distribution and Reception OF Inc
Land quota lie speaks in spirit which deserves re-
spectful attention. $50 -,
Mr.. Cowan's Speech the Convention bill will
en tE ne1t attention TO the 2nd No of the
"Cairn Obserrers" Address 10 the People OF Virginia.
He presents the most valuable statistics on the larg
poliey His Sd No. takes up the subject of Dstri6u-
ton
We also lay before our readers the beautiful Prize
Poem of Mss Evelyn n. Taylor, from the March No.
Of the Southern Literary Messenger. 1t obtained the
prize against variety of poems, sent from different
parts OF Virginia, and also from the South and North
II was her pen which obtained the prize the opening
of the Richmond Theatre. II is her pen, which has
embeIlished The pages Of the Messenger with so many
beautiful prose productions. The inspired gift Of Ge-
MUS is hers-and most happily has she displayed 1t for
the happiness of Society.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18
EATIVI, COKE

This product of Nature which IS as rare rs II is Gu
rous and which is the best substitute for that ARTIFICIAL
production which it costs much time and trouble 70
eliminate from the natural coal by the aid Of the closed
furnace is found III considerable quantities IN The v'c
ny of Richmond We saw il for the first time IN the
county of Chesterfield South of the James River, IN
the wear lS37-and it has since been found III thIs
county (IIenrico North of the James River 1t would
seem from these indications, that like buniinous coal
itself it runs in veins considerably below The bed oil
the river both sides lis banks-and above the coal
itself The native Coke this side, we have iateiy
had an opportunity Of burning in orr own hearth
and we recommend it to the public as cheap ana an
excellent fuel This sample of natural Coke IS from
the mines Of Townes II Powell, in Henrco. II is Ia
ken from q seam lying within the bltumlnous coal
measures, but in all above the coal seH us
thickness varies from 10 feet and It's formation IL
somewhat irregular, changing upon horizontal line
occasionally into btuminous COAL and again assuming
the character of Coke The angle of inclination al
which it lies is generally about - degrees, and 1t IS
reached at various depths, according 10 the point OF
the incline upon which the shaft is sunk. Thus lar
however, it has not been found at greater depth
than $50 feel-hs being the greatest depth to when
any shaft has heen sunk the iine OF It's formation
AS far az Developments have been made, there IS no
reason to doubt an extensive depose Of this novel and
interesting formations; and its applicability TO all the
purposes for which anthracite coal IS used, anc many
TO which btumnous coal is applied, must render II
source of treat convenience 10 the consumers Oh mt
neral fuel generally and ready means OF substituting
domestic article for the product OF another State
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

DEMOCRATIC VIGILANCE CoMMrTEEs.-ln publish
ing the list of the Vigilance Committees for the State,
The following we're omitted
Greene County-William Sims, sr, VIM K. Mills,
Robert Critchet, Thomas H. Sherman, VIM. Collins,
James Beazley, VIM. Chapman.
Ohio County.-G. w Thompson, William Beymen,
Ephraim Pollock, George Robinson John Robinson, a
White WIN. Stoneman
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

~ The r. Wing has repeatedly attempted to make
CAPITAL by charging the Democrats of The Legislature
with wasting the public time, and with refusing to The
people every species of relief l. referred par,'e
10 the defeat of Mr.. Bondurants scheme I" Tor the
change of proceedings civil actions, which received
but nine votes in the Virginia Senate. Yesterday
lust before the House ordered the engrossment of the
single Justices bill, distinguished Wing moved this
very amendment of MIR. Bondurant's, which received
in The House but nine votes. The people will proper
" appreciate the value of similar efforts Of the Wing
10 make capital.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

n The reply Of Mr.. J. T. Martin delegate from,
Marshall county, in reply to "Chzen in the North
Western Journal, received too late for this morn
ms paper II shall appear on Tuesday.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

m CERouNs INDIGO, "f superior quality,
~ For sale low, by GANHoE 4 LiEll.
March Is l0i-u
ia GBIS Cold Pressed Virginia CASTOR OIL a prime arti-
" Gle, For sale by GAYNOR & LSEi.i.
March lott
ISRINrfNG iSk-We shall have constantly baud full
supply Johnson buars best tnltpg lux, n,eicrat.
prices
enq,ur-r Office, March 10, lei2 100
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

Mr. Bolts makes his bow 10 the new District in yes
terdays Wing and addresses them in his peculiar man
ner Of Sir Oracle lie represents himself an intend
cd martyr the vengeance OF the Democrats-and by
ay Of exciting the sympalhes Of his friends goes SO
far as to assert that in carving out TIE District they
have sacrificed the Cupepcr Representative William
Smi,hl-"lhrown the Essex member (Iluner) over
board-and glen up the Buckingham District all for
the convenience of arranging the District for (his be-
net,n-Not less modest, than correct Of coursc But
Hunter is not yet thrown overheard nor IS The Buckn
ham District abandoned. II will be The fault of our
friends if we lose either of them. AT all events, we
have Mr. Botts's confession that neither of those three
Districts has been gcrrymandercd
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

Let do justice to the present Legislature. The
money they are raising is not 10 pay any debts they
have contracted but To meet past engagements, and TO
support the credit Of the Commonwealth Various
complaints have gone forth against the Tax bill. But
it is expected, that the Senate vii! make amend
nents, and remove of these objections. The
Compiler of yesterday morning calls meeting OF the
citizens 10 consider the inequalities OF the bill. tsays,
this meeting - mainly gotten up by "young men,
clerks, in the city, upon whom the mpositons Of the
Tax bill are onerous and unjust" 1t only the
morning after the bill passed the House, that heard
one of the most intelligent Democratic Senators notice
Inc effect which the clause respecting salaries would
have upon The young men of this ciy-and declare,
that some amendment should he made TO relieve them
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

OF all The outragcs aimed at the South, by Mr.. John
Quinc: Adamsand against the spirit Of the Constitu
ton iiself-and in defiance Of all deccncy and all com
OF the session, providing that, 'wheneycr vacancy
shall occur the bench f The Supreme Court, the
cancy shall be supplied By the appointment of citizen
from one # he """larehoidins aetes and all succeed
ing vacancies that may happcn shall be supplied in like
the noa-siarchoidiRS states; ard concluding with re-
solution direcn, tic Committee on the Judiciary TO
bring IN bill forthwith 10 carry the above provisions
into effect" This attempt introduce sectional feel
ngs int The highest cour; in the Unon-and TO place
the Whole South ard Southwest under the Dan Of the &C.
nera Government, cannot excite too much establishment
ard Indignation in The bosom of every friend Of the
Union and the Constitution. The who made il, has
either fallen into The scrc and yellow leaf" of dotagc
or he IS dcmented by the fury of anacism and his own
resentment against the South. lie. who is capable OF
such an act of folly foes henceforth all pre,cnsions
Of he ever had any TO common sense.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

ArroETlosMrSr BrLL-1he Enqaircr sets Greene
down among the counties which voted for Gen Ha'-
rson and thus makes appear that the new Albemarle
District gave Hhtg majority in the Presidential cleo
Reverse the position OF Greene in The table, and
the political character of tho District, is Loco, taking
the vote given at the Presidential election as the test,
and not Whg.-Fred .lrcaa
We must correct the corrections Of the "Arena =
This turns out be of those cases, in which "the
case being altered (does noD alter the case 1t IS
true, that Greene is, by of the pen or press,
placed in the wrong box that is TO say under the Ha-
rison coumn-bu, place her where we may, thoush we
hope Greene will always be found in the Democratic CO.
umn) and what difference does il make in the sum tota
Why, her vote of l63, Of Orange1 and Of Madison 40,
with still foot up 65l-which deducted from the Wing
counties in 1910, will leave total Wing majority of
ll7-and not n Loco Foco majority, as We hope TO
make it in l3il. Thus, "All's we'll, that ends 'ceH.
We shall republish interesting articles from the
Harrisburg Reporter, in favor Of the claims OF James
Buchanan, Esq 1t states the remarkable fact, that
every Democratic member of the Legislature Of Penn
sylvania with the exception OF FOUR is in favor OF that
distinguished statesman. Her Delegation VIII press
his claims upon the National Convention; but the Re
porter reports that If that body dominates some other
man, " Pennsylvania will bow in humble submission
to that decision This breathes the spirit. 1t is
the harbnger Of victofyin II.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-03-18

u We advise our Correspondent in Petersburg, to
write directly TO Mcssrs. Weleh y Legg, M'llefs III
Winchester, for their capital -four
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-09-24
JAMES LACY.

DRAPER AND TAILOR, 62 John street. near William,
- continues make Gentlemens garments OF superior
workmanship and the fashionable style, at his usual
Gentlemen in Of and fashionable cloth
ing should call and his select stock Of goods before
elsewhere trial will be sufficient
the economical that for beauty OF fit style of workman
ship and such extraordinary low prices this establishment
cannot be surpassed by in the city.
N > Iirntemen furnishing their goods have them
made trmmed-a perfect fit warranted the price Of the
goods returned au2 I'M TERMS CASH.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-09-24
D. nj. PEYSER. IL Co,

" N oEN, W w.,
MO ITO William street, Of John street. and 1877 Broad
have received by arrivals extensive supply
of the following FANCY GOODS, which careful
ected by competent Paris Berlin Sc and which
they offer for SALE in wholesale and retail liberal terms
viz
Berlin Zephyr and German Worstedthe complete
sortment.
Berlin Embroidery Pattems-a choice selection.
Canvass for Embroldery OF cotton worsed nen silk gold
and >, iyer, of all widths and qualities
Silk Chenille, for embroidery, trimming and flower making
Purse Twist German, French and English plain and shaded
in skeins sticks and spools.
Floss Silk for Embroidery and Fringe makers skeins aud
spools.
mings.
Gold Silver and Steel Beads in all Nos
Mother of Pearl Gold Silver and Steel Purse Ornaments
Gold and Silver Fringe, Braid Cord Twist Thread and
Tassels.
Embroidery Frames and variety OF different Fancy Arti
cles
Artificial Flowers choice selection.
Fnges of cotton worsted and silk imported and domestic
Gmps, Tasses, Bottoms and all other kind Of trimming
iti 3rnke
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-09-24
Philadelphia.
Correspondence Of the Herald
PHILADELPHIA, Sept y, 1S43.

PHILADELPHIA sept 20, 1910
Politics and Political Candidates.
We hear of nothing at present but politics, caucus
meetings, ward meetings and mass meetings.; both
parties are fairly IN the field the wings having mn
ished their nominations. McMichael, their cand-
date for sheriff. is the weakest man they could Sc:
lect. The temperance men cannot, ana WIN
not. vote for him they accuse him OF violating the
temperance pledge nor will the radical wings sup
port traitor from the locofoco ranks. Ash would
he elected county treasurer but for dilemma IN
which he foolishy placed himself On the rejection
of Clark by the locos he requested certain abolition
repe aer (now in your city at the convention0 to
have him elected repeater, which was done, and
he subscribed ten dollars: he now denies 1t TO the
anti-repeacrs. HIS ruckling course has lost him
he support OF both. The county commissioner and
auditor are scarcely known much the better for
them. The locos think there is chance oil thelr
carrying the mayor and councils, owing 10 tne
apathy and divisions among their opponents ou'
the wings laugh at the idea, as they can WHIP a
thousand discontinued fellows into tbe traces wv \"
week.
Tpr Powprr NM EXPLOSION -Ihe pelawais
Renuhlcnn ststes that few minutes peiore IL
,llah ~ TbursJav Sc an explosion was heard In
o' I;rao;o, Of Dnpon,'s Powder Mills on tho Bran
.,.,', ,,h,c, we afterwards learned were two OF
uyw ,,,iII, in the lower yard. We have heard few
1 ,a,,;nnars. except that Michael Burr, super
n,enJent of the yard, was killed The Will
mington Journal says:--"The body OF Mr. b. was
blown far across the creek, say 300 yards, ana WIS
torn and crushed in dreadful manner Inc y,o-
snce OF the explosion shook the houses IN tns csy
Two OF the men engaged in the mills had Jus' 70"
lew moments before the explosion look pace
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-09-24
UNITED STATES
TEA EMPO Il | u M,
III late l29 Chatham street, Nao York.
And ZIG Fulton street, Brooklyn.

AGENcy, pig BLkEeKER STRhEI,
THE CANTON TEA COMPANY continue to offer for
sale and fragrant Teas of variety and style
Their assortment specially includes the delicious and
powerful grades of Green and Black Every bears the
stamp OF neanes and elegance and the Teas therein
thoroughy secured from light and air. that their quality and
Of prosecuting business perhaps scarcely be exceed II
founded the utmost regard the rights OF the
especially with weight and quality, and unri-
vailed cheanes All purchasers are called TO return
articles which fail them the which
the money will be cheeruly and promptly refunded Country
merchants public establishments heads of families and ship
masters win find decided advantage to supply themselves
from this establishment.
GENUINE JAVA COFFEE roasted every day -
Orders from all parts of the United States executed with
prUmptude and despatch. 90,
, The only warehouse in America for the sale OF Hou
,nass cell ed Black Tea. au29 Inns IN
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-09-24
A CARD TO THE LADIES.

NEW Patent Invention, combining elegance and
"A Ladies' dress habit relisse fitting and making SO
Market street between Hamilton and Cherry LADIES'
dresses cut upon the above principle guaranteed perfect and
elegant fit, with niable accuracy which highly
al in producing auess garments also made with
and DESPATCH and IN strict conformity with the latest Partisan
and London fashions Ladies measured their residence if
required Ladies taught the above valuable and rights of
the invention to be disposed Of by the practice of which the
advertiser has realized very handsome income and instruction
acquired in easy lessons-terms moderate.
Wanted immediately apprentices and improvers.
all I'm m
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-09-24

OROTON WATER-DAYS FIRST PREMIUM IN
" Ola RUBBER HOSE is confidently recommended 70
any purposes for which leather used and warranted
sess the following properties -
s-lt is perfectly tight under pressure of the Croton.
2dt is made of the strongest labrics and will mdew
10 iuure ia the least, and requires attention.
9d-t is not destroyed by coming in contact with oil
grease nor stened by cold weather, the rubber de-
compose inferior articles ~ used Should the
complaint be- made OF the Hose not possessing the above
months from purchase and other given exchange without
charge. .
Sh-C ouplng and jet pipes will be attached without charge
BUYERS will that clearly satisfied that this hose (the
process Of making which unknown other the trade)
ux the article long wanted for leading and
other liquids. hOttACE II; pay,
aUl7r Successor 10 toNnnry " -, ~ hslheo hne
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-09-24
TIE
INDIA TEA COMPANY.


ENCOURAGED by the satisfaction given since the opening
estab shment respectfully invite the attention OF mer
and families their ample stock of superior Teas and
Coffee purchased for cash. by OF the n long experienced
the trade aud for Inspector Of Teas imported by the
mend them only the best quality but cheaper fro
than be had elsewhere. All ordersprompu
and faithfully executed. So lmsm
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-09-24

A BRAHAM KASTOR, importer, No. 1893 Broadway, has
IL received by the Great Western and Britannia
and also by he Hayn packets fine and large assortmeq' Of
tons black silk Trimming Lace Thread Laces,
oY French Embroees such Infants Dresses and Waists
Lac Wells Thread Points silk Blond Thinning Lace Fancy
Also, Bags, Purses and Linen Thread Caps. Also large
of Worsd Coa Habits and Gaps for ladies and
of which he offers reasonable prices Wholesale and retail
sis Inns
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-09-24

WATCHEs-rhe largest and most splendid assortment Of
w Watches in the city, be found the subscribers
As he is constantly receiving all descriptions Of Gold and S
Watches, of the newest styles direct from the manufac
offer larger assortment and at much less prices at retail than
any other house the city Gold watches low $50 TO S2
each. Watches and jewellery exchanged bought. All
watches warranted keep good time the money returned
Watches clocks and ewlery repaired the best manner
and warranted lower than other place in the city
q. &. ALLEN importer of watches and jewellery,
81 msec Wholesale and recall 30 Wall street. stains.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-09-24

FOk NEW OtLEANo. -
LOUISIANA AND NEW YORK LINE OF PACKETS
80 IL 49, 80
For the better accommodation of shippers, intended
despatch ship from this the lst 5th 10TH 18TH 10th,
and 18th of each month commencing the 10th October and
tnuing until May when regular days will be appointed for the
remainder of the year. whereby great delays and dappo
ments will be prevented during the months The fol-
lowing ships will commence this arrangement
Ship OCONEE, Captain Jackson
Ship MISSISSIPPI Captain Hilliard.
Ship LOUISVILLE, Captain Hunt.
SHIP SHAK sPEARE, Captain Miner
Ship CASTOR Captain Latham
Ship HUNTSVILLE, Captain Mumford
Ship OCMULGEE, Captain Leayitt.
Ship NASHVILLE Captain Dickinson,
Ship MEMPHIS, Captain Knight.
Ship LOUISA, Captain Mulford.
These ships all built in the of New York express
y for packets OF light draft of water have recently been
newly coppeed and put splendid order with
tons for passengers qnequalled for comfort They
give general abstraction They will at all times be towed
ur and down the Mississippi by steamboats,.
Neither the captains of these ships will respon-
sibe ewcy, buion precious stones silver plated
for letters parcel package by put Board
tem unless regular bills of adns for same and
the value thereon expressed.
For freight or passage, apply to
r. X COLLINS & CO., So South st. or
HULLlN WOODRUFF, Agent in New
Oeans who will promptly forward all goods 10 their address
The ships of this line warranted sail puncualy as ad.
yertised and great will be taken have the goods correct
ly measured. = mr.