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New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

- MECHANICS INSTrTUTE-The rs-ular r1nuthy
reerr Of the n,true <iil be held the Ler;Gre Room.
Cy Hail. Tuesday Evening, i,h INST a. 7ni past seven
of the ey viii eroyc ltef Hto Conyer,s,o ora inc,
Tor tfe Iuye.le1:ioa Of the .ubiectif AERIAL AANl
TIny'f Ns re--ser. VIII be elected AZ thi. meeting
Re c-4e. J. J. NApES, President.
c. l. BARRITT. ArtnarJ. NM =
n GOLD AND SILVER ARTISANS. ss..-A1 ATTE.N-
TON The Gold and SIlr=r artisans oL t= Citg oi
Y6rk A.. rrsneed 10 ser a, the tlon House Is Ch4g
street on Tusd4y rvenins the ith nS;lni al oe.oeS
Punctull attendance requested as business oi po!es
- : --'1 'Y'' '- '' MOSES q. BALDWIN
WI. ADAMS.
ALFRED PECkEtN,
EDWARD !. PRIME,
DAVID DUNE.
DiNIEL CARPENTER.
1,,7s.r I.JrTr1fffrs gf .1TTrrg eric1ts.
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

n-S- BANK OF WOOSTER, OIlIO.-Thc notes Of thi
Bank are redeemed at one per cent discount, by
WINSLOW Il PERKINS,
ms c0ts&itW No. 40 Wall street
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

NM MCCORMICK, Ancnoneef. ,n
SALE OK FURNITURE, PAINTINGS MD fI-,SoS.
- NwNI, MCCORMICK Il co. will Sell THIS DAY a.
10 O'clock al No Is Cour,landt-st.eet the %
- a., nsnc st-ret consisting Of DamasS and other
,yinov, curtains several valuable oil paintings french
bsess sofas mahogany and other chairs plated Wa'ss'
caStors cake baskets maael and sear Lamps
beds aud bed-ruom furniture. Sc
Also At II ocock pauo-crtes, some by the BEST ina
ssrs These instruments are worthy Of consideration sa
Viii he snlt without r,srrNe.
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

NEW GOODS.
lust received some very rich aud new Goods consisting
u Of Cashmere Shlwis, Silks, De LANES. English and
.iiso-A large lot of Linen shee;ings, Table Diaper Nap
9soOFGy cases and bales Of brown and bIcacIed Sheet
ings and Shir;ingS At reduced prices
Iiso Fifteen Prints fast colots patterns at 3D.
'' 21,f g co. ''' 'VO BNRSER rOwLE Il Catharine-st
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

NJORSE,S ELECTROMAGNETIC TELEGRAPH
wi Is now oren for eNhbltJuo room at No. l2 broad
way The other at BrcaGwaybctwern which POINTS com
nnrcotions ARE written nsantaneousy and iu ulusla
ton the operations Of the Telegraph Is made 10 ils'es'
This exhibon will b. highly interesting aud instructive
Doors open through the day and evening Admttshee %
cenrs-Chdren half price - Coi'NE-LL'
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

RICHARD VAN DYKE. Jr., Auclot,cl
noSlrlVE SALE oE VALUABLE BEAL ESTATE.
FOR s,Ir N Public Auction on Wednesday the 5h day
of March next st l2 o'clock AZ tie Merchants Exchange
bv ANTHONY j. BLEECKER& Co., anctoneers,
Six cottage buit houses ON the norIhery sue 1 lns
seventh street between th Fourth Avenue and Lexington
Avenue most westerly houses being AZ the distance ot
one hundred ;ho Fourth Avenue Each lot IS 10
feet inches IRON; anG rear and 100 feet In depth Ihefe
Il court ward In front ot each house. 10 feet deep from the
line of the Stccet, the houses supplied with Croten
water.
good opportunity Is offered 10 obtain comfortable resi-
dences In gcuteel AID very improving neiehborhcod at
moderate cost
The houses rented until the LIST day OF May next al
Saa5 per annum Every house put up will be positively
sold, without any reserve, 10 the highest bidder.
Terms-,ea per cash 10 the auctonecrs. at the tino
Of twenty PER cent ON the LIST day OF April Next
on which day the deeds will be delivered and the rest may
reiY on bond and mortgage, for three years, ~ six per
cent the interest payable half yearly. The purcfrer will
be entitled TO nccrn from aud after the St day
of April The auc;ioncerS charge Stor each house.
10 be paid by the purchaser. Aallsts'
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04
GREAT SALE OF DOMESTIC GOODS
BARyrRs. 2gl GRAND.sTREgT,

BARSER's, 2sl GRAND-STREET
BE- the Yard Piece. Package, commencing Monday,
March rd a,5-Just received 10 bales and beiched
and unbcached SheetuG and shrgs from the Manuacto
ri.s which will be sold cheap for Cash. All those who wish
10 buy will find it to their call above and for
themselves.
bales yard wide Shertings only Cd
do DO do very heavy I'd.
do e-s do Sd
do S. Walthlm and Mcrrimac do ID
Also lndisn Head Stark Mills, Chicorer, D. Hamilton
An,oskeag and many other kinds very cheap.
case, fine Long Cloth Shir;ing only I'd
10 do do do do Gd and I'd
81 very fine do do do 10 and lid
Also Lawrence Mills Merrmac Hamilton Mills. PhrniS
Mills and many other styles which will be sold at great bar
gains.
ease, Of Prints new style, aud rich color such former
cases styles Of Prints Sd and 0d yard such as for.
merly sold for shilling, warranted fast colcrs
Also fine high colors, large and small figured Oh nz
for lOd and lid Fet yard. very cheap
Also. cases Linen Cambria Uardkerchiefs for only Is,
worth 3D. Also Damask Table Cloths and Diapers, Napkins
Brds.Eye Huckaback. Scotch and Russia Diapers, Table
Covers Burlaps. Bed Ticking Sc &c &c. &c.
Also Just received, cartons New Broche Shawb very
cheap.
A,o first rate assortment of Jet anG blue black Silks
very low prices together with complete Of all
kinds Of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods which will be sold at
great bargains.
Country Merchants Of Domestic Goods will do we'll
10 call and examine the stock before purchasing.
Goods sent to any part Of the City Brooklyn Williams
bur.h or Jersey City, free Of charge.
sBARKER. 28I Grnnd.strret,
mi z, between Eldrdce aud Allens,rccts.
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

ZONES & HALLS CHASGEAbLE SAFETY LOCK
This lock can, the will OF its possessor, be changed
so as 10 make millions Of locks Of that neither
the maker any other person has any knowledge what
ever Of the lock.
The subscriber would respectfully inform the public tha;
he purchased OF his partner VIM Hall OF Boston, Mass
his half In the Patent Right in the above lock This lock
is low owned and will in future be manufactured only by
H. c. JONES his establishment The city Of Newark,
Nj And By this advertisement he would notify all per-
sos onfringe his Patent Right The subscriber has
been TO great expense 10 manufacture and 10 sell the
above lock much less price, according 10 the size than
can be bought the United States And ne would farther
state his lock has never been picked nor opened with
out key that locked H. as will be seen By the many
trials that undergone different times, with
ward of $500 any person who would open farly but
no one has ever successf and Is warranted in a
instances TO get Of order while use, which has
been great annoyance to many who have used locks Of
direren; construction.
Also his Patent Pad Locks for Railroad purposes Pris
o Expresses and Custom Houses, which have been gen.
~ 3rnIawtsc Patent Lock Maker, Newark, y. J..
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04
COMMERCIAL AND MONEY MATTERS.
lFm Commercial and Money Matters, see last fa9
PUBLIC srocs EXCHANGE, March }.
SECOND BOARD.

The Texas matter appears 10 have lost lis terrors
for the Stock operators and prices of nces generally u
proved to-day The Improvement was from ! TO l.. sr
cent and the better feeling continued until the close o
business.
In Exchanges there is but little doing since the
steamer len Sterling is q 3 10. Francs 525a5.?3i.
Money continues easy, and some parcels are in
the street fom negheong cities for employment Good
short paper done 81 per cent and long paper at
per cent. Stock loans are per cent.
The receipts at the Custom House for the week
closed last Saturday March were considerable and
much exceeded those OF the corresponding week OF ls
The week OF last corresponding 10 tho present one
however, gave large receipts.
Amount reed week ending March l, ls45 . s5o3l2l -
Same week last year ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 265, O6a sc
Whole amount from Is, JAM to lst Mar AS 3 Ii 6O4 10
do 90 Go 70 Mar "A -4,l59,+Sl rs
Decreased receipts in ls4S. 047,s77 Is
The imports this por; for Feb show considerable
decrease ns compared with January ard also as compared
Viii. February OF year We are glad to see this de-
creased amount of importaons, and feature will
continue to observed in Customs reports The fol-
lowing is the statement for January and February OF ls4
and is45:
Amount OF Imports at the port OF NewYo.k for January
and February lSii and 1875; lS4S.
Free merchandise ise.-72S,6lS s00207
Specie and bullion -----. S7,oll 60,sl6
Dutabc merchandise. 5SS,5;i 1880 o9l
S63il,l70 Si,79i,ll4
Decrease in Feh...--.....-- Isl, ,s56.o56
Total In JAN and ,l3s,oS4
lIt.
Jan. Feb.
Free merchandise .I52,i9l s42,23o
Specie and bullion n.......---....-.lo 1894 l29,e56
Daable merchandise. dse.--.....----3.590,iss 6.SS2.lsl
6,l4S.773 1.ie5,3;O
Total slS.3il,lI3
Decreased import, in isi5. s., ,2O2 s29
The number OF foreign arrivals in Feb 1915 was
sc, and in Jan. ILL., su0divideI follows:
Jan. Feb.
Ships ----------.------------56 SO 23
Bar9ucs Is
Br1Ss S
SchrS 20
Galliots - -----------..-.-----
Total --..------------.-.---ll Ill 90
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04
NEW SCIENTIFIC WORKS
IJ-ST TNpnRTEn

Tbs Year Book Of Facts Seieac- and AIT, for 1915 81 81
S;nn,S en- Mathematical Instruments Ner EdifioE. %
RrTncr J.ues's Natural History ei Animals 50
Ii;c TiInsr-,.Inns vol ...... 10 90
pI- BI,sfr Of the Heavens New edition 10 90
VI, tcr-w7 of rade :or 1875 { 90
vtfpeeh on axstion and thc Funding System 90
Bsr1er's History Of Narmins and Vegnlltms. 2'ol 60
fIn-h.s' Duties Of Judge Advocates. vol 80
Enrtgn on Eec:re Polarity the unlrersa Agent. 80
,l9lhs ." t Ivy, ~, '5nn,rltiye Anatomy %
A-!s , -; pb,-s;r,I Science / vol Svo 80. } 50
Sue SI TI : B,.sn,- vol. syo reduced 20 20
rooSsI : pi. Ti.i - E-Cn;cl- Vol ) for lSit 90
ne hyss iIIi; e p-,r-;r,l Hnsh,rdry 90
goiles SfSlui 10 -. ~, ,.s;cryorr vol iano IS
i.a's,rr.s tis-. t,ii, ~ 60, -. II Iis;a,roIocv - IS
Aarintk y9'.r'' &. -; $50 tbck vol . 25
Sny;s yclc Of Celestial Objects. 2l..e vols L W
'H'' '''-e A"- 80 Willy * PUTNAM. l6l Broadway
" Single copies OF English Books imported TO ordeI by
ru.rka
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

WNI. " SHIRLEY Aue'ioneer
v,,rpNI1 -RE@Tli!S DAY, Tuesday, March ih, az loi
o'clock No isa Fulton 4 rear Nasal eyass,y ava Of
i.tnc Garnet Stair Carpet OH Cloth. Rugs. Beds esds. Mat
ir,s China Class &C. Also several new pieces oi furniture
a., ,,sv Sales positive, Tor cnsh. tnt "
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04
FOR TIE FARMER AND CHEMIST.
D. APPLETON x co. will publish in lew days
RURAL ECO n ONLY,

In it, relation with Chemistry Phy,c and MecoroIogy
or Chemistry applied Agriculture. By B. Ouls'anSaH
Translated with notes by George Law, ASrica!turist vol
l2mo. of SEQ pages.
per v no combines of science the accomplished
aud the profound chemist, with the experience OBJ
srya.n aud toll of the practical farmer II ccmprehends
ten clpters on Physical phenomena of vegetation
table pv sioogyihe chemical constitution OF vegetable sub
sncss-te accarrs fruits juices and Hlnsions use IN the
preparation of ermented and ,puous llGuors-solls-ml
nurssminer manures orstimulants-e rotation o crops
The l-ein: of tie animals belonging farm and the mme
date principles of aama origneconomy of the animals at
t,ched 20 l-m-stock general and ITS relations with the
production of manure-,nd meteorological considerations
Al chose topics cucaed with great perpIcuity aud
force and simplicity aud eloIuence. Every farmer will find
h, cco:n, no merely in epeltei perusa OF the book but
in as TEXT Book and Manual be kept BY h'm
as permanent reference aud consultation.
NEARLY READY,
STABLE ECONOMi-BeinS Treatise on the Manage
rn-n al the Nprse b. Iohn Stewart with Notes and Add
tons by A. Alien, editor OF the Agrlculturlst vol
2mo. illustrated ms 2tiS
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

II-t7T tiOODo-WET GOUDS-Just received a l,Fge
w lot Of Wet Goods, from the wreck Rreses consisting
Goods BARRIER Y T0WLE.
mi 1rx II f'atl'ri'e II.
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04
THE CULTlVATOR FOR MARCH.

The Gu AIOtL fOiS hAt@Sii'
The Cultyaor for March contains variety OF articles
Of interest AZ this Of the relation TO the
-s,-s operations of Horticulture, the various branches OF
ushnnlry Landscape Gardening, &c. Among ITS contents
are articles the Of Trees cu
,r, of Sprng ;rans, and Mustard Culture OF Asparagus
p-ninr Grapes Horticultural ltens landscape Gardening
,,l Illustrations Results ofvarious Experiments IN Planting
podrc,. of,he Dairy aud Management OF Cows Notes oil
q,yeI in the West. b. Soon Robinson Improvement "i M
d Farm how performed Pets localities and use tor Ma
nurc from scotland and England f'iAe iAl o S
" Y State Ag. Socie:yio le9.
pe. .rcat variety of other articles. embracing oommu-
from correspondents in England, Scotland Vermont
Connecticut; New York New Jersey. Pennsylvania. Virginia
Y Carolina, Kentucky, Alabama. Illinois
Tb, number i, illustrated with Ten EDc'avincs on wood
bc;nr View, of the residences Wal. r. Van Rensselaer,
ard Joel Raihboac Esq the iirtoa and OF Theodore Ly
nan Es, near Boson-,he Prize Bull Calf at PoushSecpse
sc. &c.
subscriptions for "'The Coltya,or.' received by
NJ H. NEWMAN, lse Broadway New forS.
OF whom the numbers stitched p'is,ed covers. may be
had free of postage and where also be obtained any or all
f the bnch volumes this work. which has been pronounced
by competent Judges by all comparison the best aT5,cui
tnra paper III the Unon Price cny Sl year. nhS 9tl.
NEW BOOKS.
SAFIA: or The Magic OF Count Calostro-a Venetian Tale
YewnH.I beautiful Editions of the following works:
NllI'E LIES by Mr.; Mr.; lpe Ptcs = cents p.;., s,
'yIH TIE FASHIONABLE WIFE, AND UNFAsnIoNA-
:T THE 'H GIio I'll; HtNfER by the aaGof The oarn
?iIIyRPEEs F!RIE, No 20 Price . cents.
WEchkr fEGHF hM & Is Ne. sfS SSs r,fs
THE cot uNlESS FApSIlNA by Countess t., Hahn nhn
gem lor,he ae This Novel %iin the h,gne terms
mS2,s No. As,or IlOu,e.
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

COTTON & co. Auction and Commit, sien Mer-
l. cSsntS Nos Il3 Fulton street. aDd 81 Ann street
Iibsra advances made eonsa;nens and prompt re
tuIns made. ,,A a.,
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

FANCY GOODS AND COME WAREHOUSE.
WM. II. CARY & CO.
IMPORTERS and Dealers in Fancy Goods, Tortoise
i Shell, Ivory, Horn aud Metal
C O NJ 3 S,
Buttons, Brushes Cutlery liver f-oeil-c Thiobs'
dies Pins Potke Books &e. No. 1876 Pe4sree lopposte
Ce1ar-,,rret) NewYork. - Dealers IN Ivory. Tortoise
Shell Horns Tips. Bores, Rattan. &C. mi meodiS-
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04
W,f MCCORMICK. Apcnonc

a. 10 O'clock a, the Storage warehouse No ~ ASany 81
Sa.xiFFs SN.r.-wnl sell BY o'Se' '' Nie eA'''-'
so6 bhls Buckwheat our.
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

STRAW HATS AND SILK GOODS.
NEW SPRING STYLES.
BAK L K ~ n A z / f. r..
No. 78 William street, corner Of Liberty.
MANUFACTURERS OF every description Of Straw Bon.
vi nets the attention Of purchaser TO their assortment
Boanes af he foilOrtng kiad:
Adelaide Plat Rice Bo1neta:
Florence :" Ensisl Dun.tAoies'
prilInnt do. IutnBs,
imncrnl French Chips
pi,ds Eve do. Split strnw,
sbsi Amencaine II, and Dcvon
ALet Lawns and Willows
They would respectfully invite the attention o ylilnep,
TO 5er choice stock Of Nenponn and Neapotan Lace Bon
which are oife red nj the lowest market prices, lofts No 70
VIII, =, a. rect mo staiIs 2if 3ms
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

mo CANVASSERS-Canra Will find It for their ad
vantage call aud the FRS, number Of Professor
Fno.r's History of the World which IS the best well
the cheapest and beautiful book Of the The
cravings this work have been pronounced by cOmpeen;
judges be ire fines; executed IN thiS
mi lw- &. ]. ClLLlS, l27 tuison-strcct.
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04
lsz6 ENLARGED .xp lMPROyED.-EXCHANG
,:":..ss HOTEL sNp hArING iSALOON. No.I! DQCN.

CHARLt.S 4. SHELTON, ATTORNEY ,Np CoUSsEl-
~ LoR LAW, iuleudS visit the principal cities Of Eu.
rope in the course the Summer leaving herr The first of
Nny He will attend TO 5ny business with which he may bc
entrusted UncIceptiolabe citv reference givgn Apply
post-paid to SHELTON s FLAGG.
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04
,ost,u p,cu,RDs Apc.Ioneer,

ENGLISH BosXs.-JaSt recelTed iFot4i L'isoi 49, -
ana yslu.blc Collection OF English books conssiis o.
work, on Theology history. all the various sciences, DOG
raphv VOYAGES and travels bcles letters me ai's ~
amusement Also works on law, medcinc. sDIsei, -
, i lrn,c an extremely varied catalogue OF books
ard inidins many works seldom met wh In TINS country
,,rsocs VII be ready Tor delivery oLe week pFe';os 10
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

INllisT PREMIUM DAGuERKEoIIPE.-PLuMB MBE.
4 Daguerrean Gallery Patent Premium Coorcd Photo
graphs, No 25l Broadway above Murray street. Ne"-
York awarded the Medal four first Premiums, and two
Highest Honors az the Exhibitions of the Institutes OF
Massachusetts Sew-York and Pennsylvaia respectively,
for most beautiful colored Pictures and 5es; Apparatus
WsSTFnCa or skl,n,, orerato-s dlGis
New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-04

AsHES-Tlc5c have been considerable arrivals by the
river some 500 bLls. which have hal Tendency make
the narkc; heavy, and hear OF sales Of mpoTtancc.
The nominal quotation 81 % and 81 IL; FOR Pots ard
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-01-28
HOUSE OF DELEGATES
Fridan. Mn. 81. 1875


Petitions, &C. we've presented and re!c!ir'
BY Mr.. BASSELL, Of officers Of the III
giment, for The restoration Of the office Of Bfls
Inspector;
B. Mr. HAYS, proceeding, OF poic'
the citizens Of Braxton county for the cail
Convention
By Mr.. MARSHALL OF F., paper rel.
10 a proposed new county.
On motion OF Mr.. JACKSON, the Conn
on Propositions &c, were discharged ir',
consideration OF a petition Of Joseph ca.
OF Ohio county, in favor OF excluding the i:
said Caldwell from within the corporation
Of Wheeling-also OF the remon>uance &
Mayor md Clerk of Wheeling against sal.
tition-also OF a petition OF citizens Of W
and Harrison counties for new county.
petition OF citizens o. Grayson for an a.
pointing suitable person 10 lay of counts
Mr. TOLER rose to announce the DEL
Mr. Campbell, the Senator from Bediori cC1
He was we'll known as distinguished anf U
member Of this House and OF the Senate
public life, he had always done his du'g
credit TO himself and benefi, TO his const,f
who had shown an uninterrupted coniidsfr
him. His services to his country were . 4
fncd TO his civil duties. He had acted z !,
part in The last war. In all his relations
phatically deserved the title Of an "hones' y
Mr.. TOLER concluded BY moving The {.
ing Preamble and Resolutions, which "e!' I
nimously adopted: =,
Whereas this House having just receI'..
painful intelligence, that Col. VIM. Can.
lale Of the county of Bedford, formerly y;
esteemed member Of this body, and lone a.
10 the time ofhis death, useful and dlsIiafi. \.
ed member of coordinate branch OF the =, -
la,ure, departed this life at o'clock, on ;"
day, the 23d inst
Resolued, therefore, That the Speaker, 'nsh.
and officers Of this House will auend, on ~. ~.
row, at the hour of 10 o'clock, the funeral se''
ofthe deceased.
Resolred, As token Of respect for me p :
worth and public services OF The decea:sa
the Speaker and members Of this heu* j,
wear the usual badge Of mourning i0' ;"
days. "a
ResoEred, As further mark Of respect !. T.
memory Of the deceased, that this House =
adjourn. ,3
And accordingly the House adlouihec
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-01-28
IL Editors Of he Enanirer:

WASHINGTON CRY, Jan. %, 1915.
Mr.. Potter, one Of McNuiiy's securities, has re-
ceived from New York fourteen thousand dol 40
lars towards making up the deficiency IN MEMS
accounts.
| perceive statement in late letter OF Inc
regular Correspondent Of the Richmond wing.
relative 10 Texan affairs. which is untrue, and
therefore requires contradiction. lie states lhat
an individual named Hollinsworh, detaulteI
10 the U. S. Government, was at one tlme Cniei
Justice OF the Republic of Texas. No lndlvi-
dual of that name has held the office OF Judge IN
Texas since the revolution. This ! know 10 DC
true.
The Senate spent the day in transactins private
business, principally The Du Buqne claim oc-
cupied their attention for the greater part OF the
days session.
In the House, after that body went into Com
mit,ee of the Whole, MIR. HARRISON oil Georgia
spoke in favor Of remuneration. lie was loilo"-
ed BY Messrs. Collamer OF Vermont and Sey-
mour OF New York, against it. sad toA near
no more, and so canno, write you who closed me
debate. Ii is becoming tresome beyond expires
sion: YET, there are at least tweniy-sI4 VINO WISH
10 address the committee on the question. my
self counted twcnty.seven candidates Tor Tue
Speakers attention, al the close OF Collameis SET
mon this morning.
Col. Hopkins OF Virginia, who oilicia'es as
Chairman during this debate. is in pitiable con,
di;ion, as he is forced 10 sill and listen with all
possible attention 10 the repetition, Tor the ih'r-
lielh time, OF The various arguments pro and con-
Our friend S a perfect martyr. Col. Benons I'm,
mediate friends in this city declare, that he Will
be found not only true 10 The letter OF the ins'rnc-
tons OF the Legislature of Missouri, bnt 10 their
spirit also This will doubtless be rs gratifying
10 you as 10 those OF his old friends in Washing
Ton. with whom he has differed OF late on the Tex
as question. 1t is further generally understood
here, that Messrs. Dickinson and Dix the New
York Senators, will doubtless sustain The parry
on the question. If this be true, nothing can
prevent remuneration this Winter, 50 far as The
United States are concerned. Yours truly.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-01-28

allowed for music to each encampment i
dition 10 the per diem Of fifty cents to each !
clan.
18th That the members Of Volunteer c.,
MES attending the encampment be exemp
all other musters, except the annual Spring
Ter. and such as may be required BY .hep
laws-the Volunteer Companies, however /,
allowed sixteen dollars per annum for mus
now provided BY law
litb. That the commissioners of the rey.
make returns TO the CommandaEts Of Resin
OF all white male citizens, between the a.
eighteen and forty-iire, in their several dis.
designating the Company 10 which such pc.
belong.
18th. That the Legislature be requested +
der the publication of The existing laws on The
ect OF the militia, under the direction o. The
ntant General, and that the expenses there.
defrayed out ofthe military fund hereUy cle;
Capt. Quarles moved, that the report be /.
ed and that each resolution be taken up '
rately.
Gen. VIM. H. Richardson appeared in tie
vention, and made some remarks in supp.
the report OF the committee, with other 81.
tons relative 10 the subject.
On motion of Col. Meredith, the Preambs
Resolutions were adopted.
On motion OF Col. Bigger,
RcWlred, Thai The active uniformed men
Of Volunteer Companies be exempt from
duty.
On motion Of Capt. French,
ReVirtd, That copy OF the proceedin.
this Convention be signed by the President
Secretaries, and sent 10 the Speakers OF the
Houses Of the Legislature; and that comm
OF officers be appointed whose duty ii shall
attend 10 the wishes OF the Convention, as in
proceedings contained, before the Commute
Militia Laws.
Whereupon, the Chair appointed the tol
ing committee, viz: Capt. Gwynn, Col. \
diih, Captain Ellis, Captain French and
Bigger.
On motion of Captain Sca,on,
Resoired That the Editors OF the city new
pers be requested 10 publish the proceedings Q
Convention.
On motion OF Lieut. Taliaferro,
Rcs0lyed, That the thanks OF the Conventi1
rendered The Richmond Fayet;c Artillery Con
nv for the use OF their room.
On motion OF Captain Young, (subm;e
Captain Gwynn,)
Resoircd, That The thanks Of the COME:
be and they are hereby rendered 10 the Pres.
Vice President and Secretaries, for the al
and fidelity with which they bavc discharge
duties of their respective Offices.
And, on motion, of Col. Gillian,
The Convention adjourned sine die.
JOHN 0. MOSBY, Presiiti
HESRY y, W. "a, or4nLEs' Secretaries.