Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-09-27

l. The Mobile Tribune lthc Calhoun organ Alaba-
ina discoures in this WISE point which destined
n Importance with the Democratic party
"Who dreams that the delegates already appointed
the democratic general convention by various States such
Missouri, n. York, Maine &c. will ever set in that
body The suppoon is totally beyond the bounds of pro-
baby What allow delegates chosen in August and Sep.
tember 1919 attempt speak the opinions of the peo
pie OF their States in May 1912 We might well choose
delegates at once s4S and 1852 since at the last named
time, than half of democratic party will then
be dead-and should of be bound by the Of
the Ruckeres who may have assumed represent them
No, have fear of such thing. The people of the
several congressional districts throughout the union will
do they doing in Missouri, whose voice was
attempted to be shed by of her legislature and
DiH be heard in assembly of the democratic party at
Baltimore. New York will do this; so will Indiana; so
will Maine-nnd where will then be the count for Mr. Van
Buren, ?"
This Calhoun had probably better look TO himself
While he is kicking the Van Burentes out of Convention
he may get kicked himself Whether the delegates in
attendance be Fuckers not, presume the majority will
conrou the minoriy-and the latter will have to submit
with good or bad grace.
CHRISTINA CocuRAN, or Gn.NouE-Afidavit, were re.
ccyed Thursday from Scotland throwing new light
upon this affair far the power aud authority of Capt
Mkay, the asserted "rural" Police officer, is con
cerned These offdavts say that he not an
formerly attached had been abolished and that Can't
A'Kay held no commission at the time OF coming to this
country. lie made affidavit before 5. Rapeljc Esq., com.
missioner III relation 10 the accused which caused the
rant 20 be issued here for her arrest and swore the exam
Inaiion Of Christina, 81 superintendent OF the Police of
the county OF Renew, and am ShoTs officer in the She
riffs Court III that county My Jurisdiction for the coun
OF Rcnircw, and other place. ain officer Of the
general government Of Great Britain"
The counsel for Christina (Nr. Warner received the al
day from Mr.. John Hart writer Of the sgnet at Rem
iew, accompanied 10y letter, dated 3lst August IL a
iudes IN terms Of satisfaction MIR Warmers cxerons IN
behalf OF the unhappy accused and adds that intelligence
had reached Ronircwshe Of the order from Washington
for her surrender and they have doubt that she was then
her way back. Mr. Warner IS requested in the the let
ter, TO obtain the aidavs and testimony Of Milky while
here, declaring himself British officer lie will he used
by the Government witness against the prisoner and
the degree Of cTedbiy be attached his Oaths can be
shown from those be has made here. The adayits are
rom different individuals, the principal from VIM Barr.
who connected with the magsirucy at Paisley, and
er.ignod by David Murray chief magistrate before whom
was sworn Thee aisdavits show that the rural police
0i Rencw had been abolished the lst of May, (moie
than month before NKay started Tor the United States
that he held consequently, Office commission after
that ne and had been sent by the Shons substitute, who
acted entirely on his responsibility. Some Of the ali.
dayits give the minutes Of the proceedings before VIM Nal
colin Fleming OF Bomochan, and Patrc Maxwell Stewart,
NJ ~ Vice Lieutenant OF the county, to the abOshng
or dsnlssing Oi the rural police force. Capt Mkay, ill
1870, had been attached To the Police Glasgow but was
appointed to the rural local force in Renew az I'll 80 per
nnnnm and IN that required 10 keep horse. reward Of
IjO was offered for the arrest, which, informed
must have been one motive for he action he took
Among the degrees Of crime enumerated the Treaty a.
those ON which fugitive be demanded perjury Is not
included, so that he will be safe II guilty. Refer.
encc, 10 the genuncucss Of the signatures the nda
wits, Is made Hugh Auchncoss ESQ., of New York. and
/ Hon VIM. Morris, Of fTorOnto)-N Y. Erpress.
4 fortunate Tor.-w Robertson, veteran sailor who
had braved the for foil half century unexpectedly
came into fortune last week. by the death Of uncle,
mounting 10 G7JO00. This fortunate lately sailed
cook IN the Ann Shly, Of Sunderland London Globe.
Surprise II expressed in naval quarters that the steam
ingate Missouri that took out Mr. Cushing has not beer
spoken since she sailed from Noriolk-PhL Ing.