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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-10-13

"7he LvnehJurg Republican cordially concurs IN the
views OF the Charlottesville Jefrrsonan, SO lar as
they relate to the course Of the Charleston Mercury
"The Enquirer will receive this reply 10 It's query
to us-,hat is to say, the Lynchburg Republican re-
echoes the declaration of the Charlottesville Jeherso
MAN, that "If any portion of the Democratic fary
sanction the stand taken by the Mercury there can be
no fellowship with that portion. 1t is not likely, thai
Georgia. Kentucky, New York, or any other State
that prefers the General Ticket System, will change II
at thu demand Of any Safe and # such State make
threats that she will not abide by nomination from
Convention constituted majority of the Democracy
had better send no delegates to the National Conven'
ton"
The "Lynchburg Republican,, in another article,
states that its Editor has 'us returned from visit
10 The country and hopes (hs) respected friends Of
the Richmond Enquirer and Petersburg Republican.
will excuse (hm) for telling them, that their discus
sion of The merits and dement's OF Calhoun and Van
Buren, is neither interesting nor edlfylng TO The DE
mocracy or any portion thereof far as (he) ascer'
tained their feelings and sentiments on the subject
Almost every Republican with whom chez conVerseo'
expressed his regret, that these journals are wasting
Their ammunition upon each other, when all their en-
erges should be brough, to bear against ths common
enemy In this rcpon, our friends generally take SIDES
with Mr. Rchie so far as they take SIDES al all Out
all seem 10 concur in the opinion, that the sooner the
controversy is brought TO close, the better will It be
for The harmony and success OF the Democratic par
ty.
We listen at all times with great respect u me
voice of the Republican party of Virginia. and the 81
Republican will accep, Acknowledgements tor lis
communication We repeat, that Truth is at all times
precious and in the present condition of party,
esse niial TO the management Of the Press.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-10-13

More structures attacks on u.s. IRON The "'ooie
Tribune!'' Ne pass them all orer
The .Republican of '95,' Is awaiting himself of the
columns of the "Lynchburg vHginian, (Whlg( to
shoot more of his poisoned arrows at u.s. We pass them
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-10-13

Msorty for Crawford 4'io9
Seventeen counties yet TO be heard from
The Wings have undoubtedly carried Governor
Uhn .
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-10-13

Georgia Elections The day has gone against u.
in Georgia The returns from IS counties for Cover
nor exhibit the following result:
For Crawford (Whig) 32oo9
Cooper (Dem) 2o,3|o
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-10-13

We are indebted TO the nursery OF Mr.. Grieve io'
several young peach trees of the rarest sort They
are Of one years growth and are remarkably large and
vigorous.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-10-13

The movements Of the Syracuse Convention were
-, ,nIv enforced with the concurrence Of The people,
at the time they adopted the "Democratc Ne
view suggests; hut they have been subsequently, sane
toned in various forms by the action OF The kePuoi'.
can party The Convention Of the "S'1th Senatorial
District adopted resolutions approving the TRANSACTIONS
Of the late State Convention at Syracuse. And the
Convention of the "Fourh Senatorial District also
adon,ed. on The 25,h ult the following Resolution:
unJ Tina, he no.eedinss az The recent State
have the nnqna appbaton al thr people Of h's
District The patriotism and The Judgment oil s memoer p'"e
This strongly approves their decaation thai the De.
mo States, who esoert New YORK 20 give ne, y,
ni ro, f their candidate President must also admit The
of giving New York united oos in the Convention
which nolnnales that President"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-10-13
TO THE DEMOCRACY

We have really no room this morning for the Address
which intended to make TO the Democratic Party We
adopt for the present the following laconc appeal from
the "Por,snouth Old Dominion" This evening, the
"Spartan Band OF Richmond meets for the purpose OF
re organizing the Democratic Association. We trust,
that every Republican will be present. We wish to di.
rect common efforts against our common opponents
We wish TO show them, that whilst can unite against
them do it without falling into passionate fueds
and mischevous discussions among ourselves. Let US
wear weapons for them alone, and for each other
There are some signs Of dscord in the newspapers-bui
let them not be permitted to show themselves in the
Democratic Association. Keep together near, tina,
we NAV unite together after the Baltimore Con
of MAY next-for, by that time the public sentiment
will have so far developed Itself TO designate the
most available candidate of the Party. When the in-
ger of the People points him out. "Ths is the man. .
there danger Of our carrying out friend Sandwich
toast, "a pull, long pull, strong pull, and pull all
together" if we keep toleraby cool in the news
papers, and do not wrange too much in the social
circles. In the meantime, also the contending part
zaus will learn TO things they are, without having
their visions much confined by erroneous views
BY excited imaginalions:
ITO THE Observation-Disclosures OF Portsmouth,
the Wings have been called to the Rally to prepare
for the coming Presidential contest They have been
collected once in the Old Borough, and the PROPOSE.
ton has come forth to levy monthly contribution TO
supply their military Chest, against The time OF &C
ton. Let not the Democrats of Norfolk county he
behind them IN preparing 10 sustain ther pfincpes-
Calhoun men, Tyler men, Van Buren, men, let not your
differences with regard to men create DIVISIONS IN our
ranks that will lose US the victory which IS IN our
hands Organize- Organize without delay Let our
strong men speak this subject. and at once
Because we have our fayorites, reason that we
should separate our phaanx. Come up TO the bat
tie field in your strength and bring your iayoriles
along. Whiggery must be met and conquered IN this
section of Virginia. That's a fact Personal bcker
ngs and dssensions must he laid aside Our country
demands our services Rally then, RALLY, as one
man."
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-10-13
NEw YORK, Oct. :,
FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EERoPE.
AnpINAI QF TILE GREAT WESTERN

ARRIVAL OF lHE UREA YES EtN
Return Of Queen Yietoria-.ran arrirat Of the Iudia
Naii-.Nore FaroraJle .7ceonn,s If me -harhds- DIS
turJances in Spain Iaiy, and Turkey
The regular fast sailing, and tavor,e steam ship
Great Western Captain Hosk,ns arrived this morning
at her be rth at halt past III o'clock making passage
from dock to dock, in little less than fourteen days
The ews ,s not Of much Importance
We make copious extracts from Wilmer and Smith
European Times.
The Acadia tonk ont very encouraging accounts re-
spect,nr the transactions cotton The market, 1t Will
be remembered between the interval oil her departure
and that of the previous packet. vas III stale o ex
treme buoyancy; butt was little checked shortly be.
fore the Acadia sailed, and, at the present moment spe
cuators eyince a disposition 10 draw in, while the de
mand from the trade 10 both uniform and large The
latter buy with confidence and the state OF the trade
shows healthy feeling OF activity, greater than has
been exhibited for long period fTeights TO America
bv the transient ships, have been low Of late, though
a slight Improvement has been visible during the last
few weeks Al the transient vessels to New Orleans
Boston, and New York, have been chartered by good
par,les but the goods Offering have not been numerous
The packet ships 10 New York, have long acuely felt
the effects Of The hostile Tariff the other side and
the absurd fiscal regulations this SIDE OF The water
for the virtual exclusion Of gram and flour
The corn market has, OF late, exhibited more firm
ness and advance Of penny TO tenpence per bushe
has taken place A great breadth OF wheat has been
sown this year and The harvest has been tolerabiy
good; but do not rase enough for The support o.
our own population, and an import becomes indIs
pensabe, the improved feeling of the market may be
attributed 10 that cause combined with the yield OF The
new crop not being equal TO expectation II IS very
probable therefore, that considerable quantity of Hon
may find It's way from Canada, through The act o
last session. During the last few days, immense
quantity Of wheat and -four has been released from bono
at the duty OF fourteen shlilngs per quarter, which
at the present price of the market, would render The
importation Of Canadian flour profitable speculation
The weather continues very fine the finest, indeed, FOL
the season. which has been known for years and where
the harvest has been already gathered The weather
has materially aided the operation
O'Connpll, il will be seen, continues active al
ever and We hear talk Of his speedy retirement,
his mountain home at Derry nane, where, hitherto, a
this season Of the year. he has been accustomed
TO the music of his beagles than TO the cor popuii-
All his energies appear to be absorbed in his pesen
agitation which leaves him no time for rest or retire
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-10-13

The M"niteur publishes report addressed ny vice
Admiral tie Mackau 10 the King, giving to his Majesty
an account of the situation Of the Department of the
Marine, and demanding extraordinary credit IN
tended Ia unforeseen expenses. The Minister
exposed that the budget of S4 only provided Tor 64
vesses- namely, l40 armed, ~ lad up in ordinary,
and commission, whilst the effective force sull
POI, l92 Of winch armed, instead Of lao. lie then
observes that mature examination had demonstrated
To ium, that If any reductions were possible, they
Should be very limited ain that respect, should not,
he says Sin any case, propose 10 your Majesty to
ducc the number of armed vessels. consider their
in active service, and much possible
their formation into squadrons, condition necessary
for placing the country IN possession OF real naval
| force. long experience Of the past, and my own
personal observation during my recent residence at
Touion, induce me to set very great Importance on
preserving entire the armament collected in the Med.
,erranean
He then proceeds TO state, that the construction and
armament OF the eighteen Transatlantic steam packets,
which to be completed in 1912, would exceed the
appropriations OF the budget (2s 4000 0O) By 2O4b 900
frnncs; that tao iron steamers progress of
.trncon for the navigation oil The Senegal River, and
The protection of French interests in that quarter
would 240 900 francs; and lie tecsptna,ed
Der Of other items, amounting together TO Is 000
francs which would be indispensable order TO balance
the receipts and expenditure Of the Marine Depart
men; but, the Minister adds that he would be satisfied
for the present with credit OF 2eO COCO francs, which
no proposes The King authorize him 10 open Tor
lS43, during the OF the Chambers. HIS Majesty
sccpded 10 the deuaud by an ordinance dated 81
Cloud, l6,h instant. Among the Items enumerated by
Admiral de Mackau, Of 100 900 francs, FOR the
mission China which is to consist of two frigaes
, and three corvettes.
/ SPAIN.
i The Constitutional OF Barcelona, Of the 10Th Sept
states tina, the evening Of the Sih there alert
occasioDed by report. that the garrison OF the citadel
intended make a sorie. The drunmers Immediate,
beat and, in instant, the Mllitans were al
a, their posts The enemy, however, did not venture
out Of the citadel.
! Colonel Marell, accompanied by his Aide-de. Camp
Febres, well known Republican, and an escort O
mounted National Guards. entered Barcelona the
9th, at O'clock, 2. NJ The people, from the gate o
San Antonio, 10 the place of San jaime, cheered hin
with loud riras, in favor of the Central Junta o.
| reaching The square, Colonel Marle who commando,
one of the divisions of Ame,ers exped,tionary corps
addressed warm elocu,ion to the third battalion o
| volunteers, who had taken to receive him. A
banquet then offered 10 him by the Juna, al TIT
Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-05-20
The Independent Democrat,
IS EDITED AND PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY,
RY JOHN HANDY.

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Independent Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1843-05-20
SPEECH OF Mr.. CLAY

On the question Of rene,eing the charter OF
the Bank of the U. s., delioered in the
Senate of the United States, 1911.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-02-04
10 W A H @ D S E,

Steamboat Landing, Bloomington, lo'ca
~ ME undersigned, late Of tho Burlington
J. House. respectfully announces to the
citizens Of the town and county, as we'll as
the travelling community, that he has taken
the IOWA HOUSE, formerly occupied by
Mrs. Purrot, fitted il up in a comfortable man.
ner, and hopesby unremitted e1ertions, and
assiduous attention, 10 merit public patronage
The House ia situated close to the landing, in
the business part Of tho town. so gentlemen
wishi ng to take the river from this place, are
sure Of having an opportunity If going by the
6rst boat.
His TABLE shall at nll times be supplied
with the best the country affords, the BAR
with the choicest Wines and Liquors, and his
STABLE we'll provided with grain. with care
full and attentive Ostlers.
From his long experience, and determine
ton 10 spare no pains 10 render his guests COM
Portable, he Aatters himself that he will be
able TO give entire satisfaction TO all who may
favor him with their patronage.
WILLIAM FRYE.
Bloomington, juno IS. l84i.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-02-04
undoubtedly be edited by the sage lucru.
brations Of your friend and obd't serv't.
CHE.MO kO. MON.
Washington, D. c. Jan. 9TH.

washington, u. Z. Jan. 7th.
p. S. | am now snugly domiciled a,
Washington, on Louisiana Avenue, at Mrs
Briscos's Slime room, fine company, &c
My next door neighbors are General
Dodge, Jour Ddelegate,) Gov. Dodge and
Dr.. Linn. have no political news ol
importance. No one looks for much from
Congress this session. was at the
House all yesterday morning. |. is a
perfect .Bear Garden''-a mere panto-
characterization worse confounded.-
Perhaps you may know member mas
the floor by certain gesticulations and
attitudes contortions Of countenance, &c.
II strikes me that . gqod pal, Of lungs are
far more essential requisites than any in
,ellectual endowmenp. The Senate pre-.
sents different scene, and still retains
much Of its primitive dignity. The
speakers can be heard, and decorum
seems to be term recognized in par
debate. The Bill providing
for the disposing Of the mineral lands
passed third reading Of the Senate to-
day. Dr.. Linn's Bill! for the settlement
and occupancy Of Oregon Territory pro.
duced some little discussion. MIR. Cal
houn and Mr.. Choat opposed some fea-
lures Of the bill. Mr.. raPpan, Of Ohio,
went decidedly tor immediate occupan
cy by planting SO thousand rifles on the
banks OF the Columbia river. At the
suggestion Of Mr.. Sewer Of Arkansas it
was laid over for few days in order that
the Hon. Senator might refresh his mem
DRY as TO whether any Of the provisions
Of the bill conflicted with existing treaties
between Great Britain and the United
States.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-02-04
Western Hotel.

"Shouu auld acquaintance be forgol.''
n ME Proprietor Of the W estern Hotel, sit
ua,ed on the corner Of Fourth and JEFF
fsTson streets, takes this occasion 10 present
his grateful acknowledgements for the libe ,sl
amount Of patronage extended towards him in
time patti, aud begs leave toinform his friends
and the public generally, .n.. be ha. again q!
msnt. and no hopes by unremissed and assid-
uous attention 70 merit o continuance Of the
patronage hitherto bestowed.
Dariag ihe short recess, the House has bseh
thoroughly renovated and improved, and i
now ready for tho reception Of Boardess and
Attached 10 Tie above Hotel, 10 commodi-
GUS Stone Stable: together with exteniive
yard room and offording facilities to travel.
lers not surpassed in the Territory.
JAMES w. NEALEY.
Burlington, May p, t842-.f
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-02-04
.R J. WALKER. !"

William Tell outdone. Several Of the
leats. OF skill and daring of the Chinese
are, 10 the unini,ia,ed, truly astonishing:
for instance: Two men, from Nankin, APP
pear in the streets OF Canton; the ono
places his back against a stone wall or
wooden fence, the upper part Of his per-
sou being diyested at clothing. His as
sociate, armed with a large knife, relires
to distance, say from one hundred 10
two hundred feet. At given signal
the Knife is thrown with an unerring
aim. 10 the direction Of the person oppo-
site, to within hair's breadth Of his
neck, Immediately below his ear. With
such certainty st success is the blow
aimed, and So great IS the confidence re-
posed by the one III the skill Of the others
tina, not the slightest uneas,ness IS dis.
cernib,e in the features Of him whose
life is forfeit 10 The slightest deviation
on the part Of the rractitioner.-rhiss
feat is again and again repeated, and
with similar success. only varying the d.
direction Of the knife TO the opposite side
Of the neck Of the exposed, or to any
other point Of proximity TO the living
target, as the spectators may desire.
Catalogue IF Chinese Collections:
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-02-04
Pennington, we're severally read third

Pennington, were severally read third
time and passed.
In the House, Mr.. Felkner reported a
bill defining the duties Of the Territorial
Agent, and dispensing with the office Of
Superintendent Of the Peniten larry A
bill for the relief Of Walter ButIer-a bill
establishing the prices ofpublic printing
bill establishing Seminary o(learning
at Nashvilse-and bill for the relief o!
B. w. Gillock-werc seyerally read a
third time aud passed. A bill 10 relocate
the Territorial road from Burlington to
Fit Madison was read first time. Mr..
Walwor,h submitted the report OF tho
minority Of the committee to whom was
referred the bill for the repeal Of the Du-
buquc Bank: the report was signed by
Messrs. Walworth, Barton, Newell and
Jay. The bill was then amended by Civ
ing the trustees two years to wind up the
affairs Of the bank and ordered to be- EN-.
crossed for q third reading by unani-
nous vote.
WEDNESDAY,, Jan. 15th; t843.
In tie Council. MIR. VIM. Patterson
introduced bill to vacate certain streets
and alleys in Denmark. An act to legal
ixe the location Of certain Territorial
roads and an act regulating tho keeping
Of Stations and Jacks were scverally
read third time and passed.
IL the House, petitions were sevefally
presented by Messrs. Mcmillan, Andres,
Jay, Lewis and Briggs Mr.. Robertson
introduced bill TO abolish Imprisonment
for debt. Mr.. Briefly introduced a bill
to incorporate the Farmers Half Breed
Land Company. Mr.. Berry introduced
a bill regulating the retailing Of spurious
liquors. Mr.. Mcmillan introduced bill
relative to the probate Of wills &c. Mr..
Felkner introduced bill 10 legalize the
location Of road from Lyons to Iowa
City. A bill to repeal the Miners Bank
Of Dubuque was read third time and
passed by q unanimous r0ke.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-02-04

A p,scovERy.-Mr. Petor G.. ebert
announces through New ,YorE paper,
and his statement is corroborated by
number al respectable persons, that he
has invented new principle in the mo-
chanic arts, by which mills, factories and
boats Of any kind can be driven without
water, wind or steam, to as great adyant-
age and less expense than either, and the
works will run till worn out if they have
regular attendance, without tho least Va
ration in the motion. Two men can keep
one run Of stone oil four feet diameter rum
ming with ease. A small grist mill and
the propelIing machinery ola boat IS now
in complete operation.
Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1843-02-04
LEGISLATIVE SYNOPSIS.

TUESDAY, JAN. 18th l843.
In the Council, bill concerning mort.
cages and bill to relocate the Terrific
rial road leading from Burlington 10 keo-
kuck we're severally reported and read a
first time. An act TO repeal an act rela-
tive to Officers Of the Legislature; an act
to legalizc the acts OF the Sheriff OF Clay
ton county; an act to locate road from
Moscow to point at or lear Hudson; an
act TO locate road from Linn county to
Du Buque; and an act to establish a
Seminary OF learning at t'randview,
were severally read third time and
passed.
In The House, a bill to prevent firing
prairles,a bill to relocate road in Hem
ry county, and bill to attach the late
purchase 10 certain counties for judicial
purposes, were reported. A bill to pro.
hibit the sale Of liquor to the Indians, a
bill to repeal the act relative to auction
GERS and auction sales, and joint resolu.
ton instructing our Delegate to procure
an amendment Of the organic law, werc
severally read third time and passed.
An act to provide for the change Of VEN
NC, and ON act relative to Recorders were
read third time and the latter passed.
WEDNESDAY, JAN 18th. 1843.
IN tie Council, on motion Of Mr.. Cox,
it was,
Resolved That the Committee on Territorial AZ.
organizing new counsies in the new purchase from,
the Sac aud Fox lndians Of this Territory. 90
that the new counties may elect justices Of the
peace aud consiablss. &c. aud bs attached 10 the
that said new counties - laid 81 sad governed
BY the west bolndaries IF the old counliss. and
BY . line running froni the north west corner OF
the counties west 10 the Indian boundary line.
&C.; aod that the committee report By bill or
othsl wise.
Bills legalizing the acts Of George Du-
den and Jacob Minton; an act author
izing the vacation Of part Of the road
from Wyoming to Iowa City; and joint
resolution asking IN appropriation for q
treaty with the Pottawat,amie, Chippe.
wa anu Ottawa Indians, were severally
read third time and pissed.
IL the House, petitions were severally
presented by Messrs. Andres, Newell, bar
ton, Walworth and Felkner Mr.. Lewis
presented the report Of the minority Of
the committee TO whom was referred GER
tain bills OF incorporation. Mr.. Hepner
presented the petition Of sundry citizens
Of Franklia Township, Des MONIES coun
| ~, asking the passage ola stay law. Mr.
Sales introduced bill relative to Aiechan-
| les liens. Mr.. Walworth introduced a
bill for. establishing the prices Of public
printing.
THURSDAY, JAN. 10Th. l843.
II the Council, Mr.. Letter presented q
bill regulating weights and measures
which was read twice. A bill concerning
mortgages, bill defining the jurisdiction
ofthe Supreme and District Courts, and Q
bill regulating executions, were severalIy
read second time.
| Ii ths House, A petition Of sundry ci,i