Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-07-25

names are, Peter Nj. Garner Mordecai Thomas,
and Craylon |. Lorraine"
MIssIsSIPPl-ALL RIGHT
Two days ago We announced the name OIL the
candidates nominated by the Democratic State
Convention, which assembled n Jackson on the
Eth instant viz: The present incumbens OF The Oh
fces Of Stae-and for Congress, Jacob ThomP-
son, R. w. Roberts, Stephen Adams, and Jefier-
son Davis-lhe two first old members, and The
Two last, in place Of T. 9. Tucker and w. n.
Hammeil, old members. Mr.. Thompson was
unanimously Nominated for reelection For The
North Eastern division Of The Stale there were
three candidates viz: Stephen Adams Of Mon.
roe, Tilghman &. Tucker Of Lownde>, and Geo.
H. Young OF Lowndes. The vote socd-Adams
g.; Tucker gil Young 81. Mr.. A. wa, then de-
clared the nominee For the Southern division
OF The Stale, there were five candidales-R. w.
Roberts OF Scouts. L. Hussey oil Lauderdale; w.
n. Lyle OF Monroe; s. r. Adams Of Jasper and
J. J. McRae Of Clark. Mr.. Roberts was reno
minated, having received &C; Hussey 5; Lyle 10;
Adams ,: McRaeS. In the South Western sec
lion OF The State The following gentlemen were
put in nominalion-.Jellerson Davis OF Warren;
w. NJ. Gwin OF Warren; II. T. Ellci Of Clai-
borne; John Baliaile of Yazoo; &C. Talbcrl of
Amite; and W. Ii. Hammei of Washington
The first ballot s.ood- Davis ~; Gwinn 50; FL
lett l5 Talber ;; IIammet J.. On The second
ballot, Mr.. Davis was selected, having received
81; Gwin 81; and IIammcl l. The Mssis-
sppian announces, in tuoyantierns, The harmo-
Nous action OF the Convention as sure guaran
lee OF victory Warm as the contest was for
some Of the nominations, each member LETT The
Convention, determined 10 sustain with all his
zeal The decision Of the majority. The Mssis-
sppian adds
1--WE have never seen so full representation
Of the Democracy OF the Stale in Convention;
and 10 no previous Convention was the public
eye directed with such intense interest. Great as
is The Democratic majority in Mississippi POW
erfu as is The party, all were satisfied that the
seeds of dissolution Were abroad among us; and
men looked TO the Convention with mingled fear
and hope; FEAR, that something might be done
which would fan The flame OF discord; HOPE, that
The Convention would aNay strife and exinguish
The seeds of growing d>content. II is therefore
with hearty satisfaction, that in recording The
proceedings OF Tie Convention, we arc authorized
10 pronounce emphatically ALL IS WELL"
One of.he best signs We have seen, is the ma
nimops adoption, amidst loud applause. ofthe fol
lowing resolutions, moved by S. r. Adams OF
Jasper It proves that the Democracy Of his
State have, with one voice repealed The assaults
so zealously propagated against the present Sc
cretary Of The Treasury by the Wing press. Arm.
ed with this tIieh, shield, Mr. Walker may well
defy Attack, from whatever quaIter il come
Resolred, That the Democracy OF Mi<sissp-
pi, in convention assembled do express their en-
ire confidence in the integrity, political fidelity
and firm adherence Of their distinguished fellow
citizen, Hon. Robert j. Walker, TO The principles
and pilicy OF the Democratic party, and thai they
shall ALWAYS proudly rejoice 10 the honors with
which the country may reward his able, arduous
and unceasirg la ors in bchafol popular rights
and equ.l and just laws
"Rs@ired Tn twe view with The greatest salts.
faction his elevation IN Inc ohce Of Secretary OF
the Treasury, AID rejoice al The services he has
already rendered in thai important station
A vote Of thanks was passed olhe officers oil the
Convention, viz: Powhalan Ellis, President; J.
NJ. Elder, S. +. B. Abbay, Stephen Tillnan, P.
B. Harrison and Upton MiIler Vice Presidents
AMI John A. Wilcox and John Marshall, Score
taries. Alter few touching ard patriotic re-
marks froE the President, which were warmly
received, the Convention adjourned s'ne dc, IN
the finest spirits, and with determination 10 con-
quer. The Wings hoped 10 derive much benefit
from ,he sn,ioipated djssensoHs in the bosom oil
Mississip Democracy. They are once more
disappointed, as We hope they always VIII &c. un'
der similar circnm tances.
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From Ball & Perkins we have received the 9th
No. of an Encyclopedia Of Domestic Economy,
whose useful information and interesting con-
tents We have already noticed with favor. This
No. gives full deiaiis 81 The process Of making
beer, cider, vinegar, domestic wlnes-wllh long
account OF the different foreign wines. Tea and
snsaS lie, also, dwell on al some length. Also,
No. IL Of Harpers' neat pcctet edition OF Select
Novels, containing that old, but popular, novel
Of "Evelina,' BY Miss Burney, (since Madame
D'Arblay.) which merits perusa every year.
The "Seersss of Proyors,," being revelations con-
corning The inner-ljfe of man and the ner-difu-
sion of a world OF spirits in the one We inhabt
communicated by Justinus Kerner, chief physi
clan al Weinsburg, translated from The German
by MIS- Grove. This extraordinary book, illus
tTated BY curious chart OF she world of spirits
supplies hos; of new facts in defiance Of the
mysterious principle OF Mesmerism. Nos. 81 and
SIS Of Harpers' Illuminated Shakespeare, with
beautiful engravings. No. 81 of Harpers' splen-
did Pictorial Bhe-and No. IA Of Sues extra
ordinary and powerful Wandering Jew"