Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-06-27

Mr.. John p, Hale repeated his federal Abolition
lecture al Hampton Falls on Saturday IN me
afternoon, of last week. We understand that me
number present was hardly bakers dozen.
This speech Of Mr.. Hale is getting to DC rather
stale affair, and Hale, it is said is growing very
dull in his performance Oft Like the piece Of Inc
school boy often repeated, it neither animaies the
speaker nor his hearers. There is no way per.
haps in which Hale can SO much benefit The
democratic party and help secure the election OF
Mr. Woodbury. as by continually repeating thS
same federal abolition lecture. We hope 10 near
from him 10 different paris OF the State-he VIII
be careful, however We think. hereafter TO keep
himself several leagues from Concord! Had we
space We should like 10 give full account OF his
recent exploits in that town. Going there was
one of Hae's worst blunders. IL was altogether
Two much for the man.
Portsmouth (N. H) Me'enr
A GREAT INVENTION Boston Trans
cript says:-"The new cotton spinning frame
lust put n operation al Lowell We understand
is creating quite an excitement among manulac'
turers. Il is said 10 require but one hall Inc
power, and will make more yarn, and oil more
even twist at about two-ihirds the expense OF Inc
other kinds Of frames in use"
PoRTRAIrs FOR Louis PHILLppg.-The Louis
Ashland executing The portrait OF Mr.. Clay, Tor
the King Of The French, which, it is said, bids
fair TO be masterpiece.
COUNTERFEIT DoILARs-The New York Ex-
press says that large amount ofspnrous Mexl-
can dollars are in circulation in the northern
par, OF that State They are well executed and
well calculated 10 deceive any but good Judges.
Ont of sixteen dollars offered al store in Ogdens-
burg few DAYS since, fourteen were base.
WEST PoST ACADEMY-The annual eXanl-
nation Of the Cadets of the Military Academy al
West Point, closed on Thursday last The
graduating class numbers fortyOne, and The enter
ing class ninety-two Last year, the graduating
class did no, exceed lhiny The examination
was conducted BY Board of OFFICERS, OF which
Major General Scou was President, and The
proficiency of The pupils wasiested By vigorous
inquiry into all The branches taught. writer IN
the New York Courier, who attended the examl-
nation, says
at might instruct those who talk oil The arts
tocra;ic composition and endency OF this school
To see arrive, as am doing daily, The lads who
are about 10 enter this year There are some ~
warrants issued-and the greater number OF those
who have obtained them, are already here. lhey
constitute in point of personal appearance and
apparel the type of every class IN the community
from The we'll dressed and carefully tended dar-
ling of rich parents, 10 the scantily clothed and
hardy used child OF desii,ulion. In actual rags
do some appear-in very coarse and homely,
though whole clothing, The greater number come
while few comparatively have the exterior
that denotes wealth The same reception awaits
all-no from the Professors and Officers only
but what is much more important and what be-
speaks The merit of the system-rom the Cadets
themselves. The very perfection OF personal
ncatness and order in their carriage and attire
the old cadets welcome the new colners as they
themselves were welcomed mol for The clothes
they wear or want, nor Tor the names they may
chance 10 bear, bu, from the feeling Of brother
hood which is one OF The blessed fruits of this In
stitulion 10 induce and 10 cherish-ol holy bro
therhood OF soldiers vowed 10 The service OF their
country, and TO love, 10 trust, and 10 help each
other"
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