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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-07-17
THE ENQUIRER.
MOND, VA.
wednesday Morning, July 10, 1916.
A MARES NEST.

norton Of the Wing press are uttering COM
n,a;nts that four members OF The CaDihe' "e'e
ssen at The Capitol during one day; ana ''iey do
crbe The object Of The visitation 10 pe INC ''e "
their nersona influence in pushing The measures
of The Executive, particularly the Iar'h o''''
,hrorob Congress. How absurd The thought =
Who can imagine, for one moment, mat iou'
men holding The high and responsible s'a''ous VI
Canine, officers would undertake so Quixo'lc a'i
e,ned;,on rs that Of attempting 10 change men ;
voles-to awe them by their presehce-uPon
orea, ones,ion like the Tariff 10 suppose ma
,ho mind # every member Of the House was not
made =, before any member OF The CABINET Gu
tered III, Capitol, would be unreasonable anu -
s,,n,se that The doubling were convinced py Tue
nresence oflhe Secretaries, sill more So ne 'o-
rers # Virginia we'll know how obnoxious any
man NAV become by direct personal sol'c"a''o' u
VOTES The shrewdness Of The most amo'''ous
and anxious aspirants generally prompts .he'il -
abstain from such practice. And, iof h'Sh E@-
ecu,ive officers 10 do what the common sense OF
every one torbids, would be the height oil apsur-
dIly.
Where then. is the reason, or the philosophy
or the astounding Wing discovery, that The Ia
riff bill was carried through The House OF Repfe-
senlatives by the personal appearance there "l
nur Cabinet ofiicers2 Assuredly, members OF
The Cabinet have a right 10 attend the sittnss OF
Congress. The rules OF both Hou,es allow IL
and hardly day passes under any adminis'ra-
ton that does not witness the exercise OF lh's
privilege by some Of The heads OF departments
We hope the Wing press would not wish 10 nave
the Presidents Secretaries excluded from The PHI
yilere which others enjoy, which foreign Minis
,ers enjoy. which Chiefs Of Bureaux, and military
men and Governors, and members OF State Lee
pislaures, all enloy-ihe privilege OF hearing the
debates in The most important deiberaive assem-
blv in the world Let them go into The congress
soual halls without having unworthy motives
attributed 10 them without having Wing EMS
saries dogsng their heels and espying their cen
yersa,ion-and il, upon great occasion, @hen
measure of all-pervading interest is 10 be decided
-wben The Hobbies are filed and the galleries
damned some three or four should be seen
amonns, the eager crowd, lei not their fcllow-cIti-
zens complain or accuse them OF plotting against
The Independence of The representative body.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-07-17

Would you read her subsequent history
Look TO that nouldering ruin, The scene Of so
much glory Acknowledgement almos, obte-
rated identified in history with names that should
be immortal, and that she has suffered 10 perish
from the records OF time. Look 10 this venera-
bic neglected pile, The nursing mother Of The mind
OF Virsinia-where cher children sucked the milk
OF greatness" and You will see in her neglect OF
the monuments OF her former glory, sad proofs
that, no longer sufficient TO herself, she rests her
hopes Of future fame on The dividend thai may be
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-07-17

OMNISSIDNER FTTLIEKALU -
Noitoway Court House. Jgnr ,..,,s-. 3
The parties interested IN the forts9'a- .i1n5,t.
nlease take notice that have appo'n'.' .,,,. ~
Sd day of August next, on which J M l. !, H1
lne st and time ne they are requested as4 .
and satisfactory evidence, vouchers m -
enable ne TO execute the raid decree -.r,,s. tOlt
c. w. FfTZGERALp' t'"
Inn l9-r1ulu
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-11
THE WEEKLY HERALD.
Affairs in South America.

The Weekly Herald will be ready, usual, at
eight O'Clock tomorrow morning. The follow
ing are 10 be its CONTENTS
THE CONTENTS:
Correspondence and Extracts relating to our Difficulties
with Mexico Late News from Santa Fe Army ana
Navy Intelligence, Affairs in the Argentine Republic;
Highly Interesting from South America; Reception OF
the Hon s.r McLane by the Merchants OF our City;
Closing Proceedings OF the Session OF American Geolo
gsiS and Naturalsts; Letters from Washington City;
Horrible Murder Woman by her Husband; Trial Of
Spencer for the Murder OF his Wife in Jersey City The
Awful Catastrophe Board the steamer Excelsiori
Daily Reports OF the Monetary Affairs of the Country;
the Markets and Crops; Ship News; and large amount
Of Editorial and miscellaneous matter.
This number will be cmbellished with an en-
grayed plan of the famous Anglo. French exped-
ton up the Parma, together with an account of
ITS reception on it's rassa e down that river. This
will be examined with good deal of interest by
those who look upon the interference of France
and England in the affairs of the Argentines, as
hgh-handed aud uncaed for mes.ne
Single copies, in wrap pers, can be had at the
desk at sxpence each.
Annual subscription price, three dollars
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-11
MONEY MARKET.


Tnursuay, sept. 1O--6 II. M.
The stock market continues very quiet, and prices
without any material alteration Morris Canal went up
II Canton u and Reading X. Long Island fell off Il;
Harlem u Farmers Loan, Norwich and Worcester.
and Ohio 6's closed at yesterdays prices.
There appears to be very little life activity in the
stock market, and prices auctuate from day to day
merely fraction of per cent, and the brokers in the
street have nearly all the operations among themselves
1t appears to be impossible to get outsiders to cove for
ward they have been frequently snd severely bit
that they afraid to touch any of the ssrtment Of
fancy stocks in the list The money market is decidedly
than it has been before for wonths Quotations
for of the stocks in the street are com
low, and nothing in the perspective likely to pre
vent steady progress and healthy prosperity in all
the ram6catons oftrade notwithstanding which there
no indications at present Of any movement in the
stock market tending to improvement of any conse
quence in prices.
The daily sales in the street in small lots and on
short me at either buyers sellers option and the
brokers appear to be satisfied in making quarter a
half per Of each other They carry
system of business much longer many spectators
the street will not have quarter half per cent to
lose They prey upon each other for any great
length Of time and many must 60 hungry something Is
not done give them chance to make few dol
lars out of the outsiders.
The new lower board of brokers has recently been
recognised upon the most approved system of the ago.
and the financial genius Of those who perfected the plan
upon which the board is based cannot be doubted
1t does credit to Wall street In consequence of SO
many members being involved in financial difficulties.
and unable to settle their differences, there every
danger of the board becoming completely deserted and
extinct it, therefore became necessary to revive by
the application of some and powerful remedy. The
first movement made to pass resolution declaring
every member free from all contracts and all differences
in other words permitting them to repudate all their
liabilities, giving them the privilege of course OF hold
ing to whatever assets they might DO fortunate
enough to possess Being thus exonerated by resolu
ton the board from all claims, they ready to
their seats, provided the price of membership
within their To any obstacle of that
ture the price reduced and the board filed up at
It is in full operation, but how long it will
remain So is very difficult to tell Ifrepudating resolu
tons passed about every six months the board
may remain full but not otherwise The white-washing
must take place semiannually, to preserve the
most important members. This improved bankrupt law
requires government assignee, every taking
the benefit of it acts as his assignee.
We official statement exhibiting the value of
foreign and domestic merchandise, exported from this
port for the month of August distinguishing the amount
exported to each country.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-11

Tar ApoLLoNEoSs-The second concert ofthese won
derfu children of last evening, at the Apollo Sa
loon, and created much enthusiasm the first We
wished that all friends there to participate in
the delight afforded by the brilliant and perfect instru-
menstion Of these youthful musicians We do not be-
eve that the world has ever before seen such comb-
nation of precocious genius as that presented in the per-
OF these children Master Burke fifteen ago,
created Juror in the musical and theatrical circles by
his extraordinary talent But here five children,
whose ages vary from nine to fifteen who delight and
estonsh old professional men by the extraordinary
accuracy and briiancy of then Instrumentation and by
the perfect harmony they produce Some idea may be
had OF their performances when say that we heard
the overture Tancred performed by the four boys
,he violin, viola and vol0nceo, without as Tar as we
could judge, single and that, without tan.eness
ont spiritedly, and with fervor and sentiment The
playing OF Miss Cole child Of nine years Of age the
pano iote was rapurously appauded by good judges,
and would not have done discredt to Of our most
pracused pianoorte players The performances afforded
ushroughout the highest qualification.
CAMILLE sivoRI-We have reason to believe that the
same excitement caused in the musical circles by Ole
Bull during his recent stay this country will be pro-
duced, perhaps toa greater extent, by sgnor sivor
when he appears amongst Svori is the only pupil of
faginini and is allowed by all who have heard the LAT.
ter to be the only true interpreter Of his STYLE He in
bers the violin OF Paginni and although the
Of that instrument obtained by casualty might be look
ed upon unmportsnt STILL gift Of the graa,
maestro to Sivor in token Of his high esteem for his ge
MUS IL Is in itself powerful recon mendation His IL
strumentson is said to be truly wonderful and the
the salons OF Paris and in the opera houses OF London
he has long passed the greatest living vonist; and
there is no doubt that our people, who have always
proved themselves patrons and apprecatos of ge-
MUS will not be slow 10 endorse the opinion of the cri-
tics of the greatest marts Of music in the world
Mr. Templetoni is in Quebec
Leopold de Meyer the lion pianist is now in this city.
He has just returned from visit to Newport.
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Court Calendnr-Thls day.
Common Pieds.--lll, 1IS. to as inclusive, %.
Syrups and Moiasses.

BROOKLYN, 9th September, l545
To THE EpfroR OF THE HERALD -
SR-Protracted and severe illness has been the
oil my not before asking you to correct which
appeared in your paper last Sunday three weeks Know
ing your readiness at all times everything right
and do justice to all parties thus to address
you am Felix" Is mistaken respecting the sugar
frauds-we are all liable to mistakes-he undoubtedly
quoted from letter to the Hon. the Secretary OF the
Treasury, which letter have lately proved to be Ito
that functonary) perfect piece Of calumny Twas the
person who rendered to MIR Purdy along with the other
chemist the whole report proving the so called molasses
to be syrups spoke to- called upon
with lin any way) Messrs Holt & Owen since returned
from Cuba and am proud to say an the disinteresed
Of the Louisiana planters Sickness at this
moment brought through too much exertion in the
above cause is ono reason why do not write with The
same spirit am accustomed to do--however, trust
through your Kindness this will suffice TO satisfy the pub
lio am, dear sir,
Your obedient servant
WILLING
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WILLIAMSBURG, Sept 10. 1916.
United states Commissioners, Once.

Before commissioner morton.
Srrr. lO--.4ttemptine to Shook--Henry w. Webb, Of
the American bark Eugen which will be remembered
the vessel that forced the blockade OF Vera Cruz
was brought before the yestera morning
on charge of firing at a colored boy named VIM. Moore
tho of the vessel From the testimony apper
ed that On the passage home Moore morning. while
some Of the crew were cleaning the arms came aft
towards the galley door The mate was there at the
time and had musket in his hand, and desired him,
(Meore) to slew round he'd put some powder into
him The boy desired him not to point he muske at him
and was in the act of going into the hatchhouse when
the musket which charged with blank cartridge
powder and adding, and wounding him severely, For
the defence endeavored to be shown that the mate
was only joking with Moore, and that the musket went
of by accident It was also shown that the wound
very slight, and healed up in day or two Webb was
was dismissed.
Crnei and Unusual PwnishmenL-Albert Cook, Csp-
tain oil the American brig Robert brought before the
Commissioner charge OF cruel and unusual punish
ment for frequently beating with stick and cowhiding
William Williams, hand on board said brig the voy-
age from the Coast Of Africa to this port The Captain
held TO ball. and the matter sent 10 the Grand jury
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-11

known establishment, al Broadway, opposite ST. Psul's
Having devoted unusual attention producug this style
attention OF gentlemen Is parti' uahy invited n IT, The
lgntnss and buoyant effect of these Hats
described They must 6e to be appreciated Denim re-
monthly the styles Of HAS from Paris and Instantly
adopts every thg that Is valuable the patterns aud
thus his customers share the benefits Of the judgment and
taste OF all Paris, united with his own First quality OF
Moleskn Hats So FIRST quality Nutna Hats, 81 So aud
Hats, s.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-11

SWORD TO LIEUTENANT RDcELY.-We take
great pleasure in laying before our readers the
correspondence between Committee Of gentlemen Of
this city and Lieutenant nov Captan) Randolph Ridge
ly on the occasion Of present of sword to that gallant
ohcer in consideration Of his brilliant services the
Rio Grsnde The correspondence will speak for itself
II Is becoming and appropriate both sides.Baiimors
.dmevican, SepfsmSerQ %.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-11

valuable discovery warranted neither wash off,
being Liquid Dye which changes the color
ofthe hair beautiful brown black without injury
the hair skin The superiority this Dye consist, in
the essymode oappcation and effect other
dyes requiring from ten twelve hours to produce
one upon single application Country gentlemen have
bottle forwarded them by express by sending cash.
per bous with full directions Tor City gentlemen
Boyne Fawceu ia Chestnut agent for Phsdephia.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-11

Mrs Webster, the aged widow Of the late Dr.. Web
ster lays the point of death at New Haven having
had severe attack ofpsraysis
Mr. French, the new Governor of Illinois, Mr. Wells
the new Lieutenant Governor, and John Wentworth,
the Chicago NJ C. are all natives Of New Hampshire
LIoHrsIso.The telegraph connecting this city with
Buffalo Is complete, and in working order
John Van Dyke s the whig candidate in the Fourth
Congressional District Of New Jerey.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-11
Police Affairs.


To THE EDITOR OF THE New YoRx HERALD
DEAR sR,-Having seen an advertisement in your pa
of Thursday purportng to be true statement OF
affair that occurred at MIR Hanfeds Cottage, wish to
state few facts warrant being put in my hands for
the of Mr. Farley, proceeded to the residence
of Alderman Purser at six o'clock Monday morning
TO get my endo sed; said Alderman refused
do So then proceeded the Tombs. and after waiting
some time, it endorsed by Justice Drinkcr, which
caused delay of two hours Through the representa-
ton of Mr. Fareys friends and Alderman Purser, did
not insist immediate conveyance to Williamsburg.
Ills friend aud the Alderman had promised that he would
appear at Williamsburg at any hour that the Justice
might name with bail the wing letter will show,
which was Sc. downlior Tuesday morning, at II o.
clock; the said Mr. Earl did not appear at the time
specified, and has kept out OF my way ever since.
GIDEON &. AUSTIN,
Constable OF Kings Co., IL.
WILLIAMSBURG, Sept 10, 1916.
JvpGE LrAycRoFr, WILLIaMsBURc:-
DsAR SRA warrant issued this morning against
resident of my ward named Farley, for alleged dis
turbance aud riot in your village. Will you please TO
inform the officer having the warrant, that Farley with
his bail will appear before you tomorrow morning. at
any hour convenient to you This arrangement, If il
meets your approval shall sc carried into execution and
w i'll secure Farley from unne cessary dcteaton
Yours, respectfully,
GEORGE II. PURSER,
Sept T. 1916. Alderman ith Ward
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-11

The PEACE WITH MExIco.-Two or three DAVIS
ago, paper in this city puSlshed ridicuous let.
ter, pnrporting to come from Havana. and con.
tanning the terms of a treaty, said to have been
made with Santa Anna. We looked unor The
story at The time an absurd one, and we now
find that the Union is authorized to characterize
IL ms such. The Union says:
Ofthe nature and kind of this responsibility our read
ers may Judge from the fact-which are authorized
10 state la the most absolute and unqualified manner~
that there not particle Of truth In the whole story
FROM beginning to end 1t Is pure fiction and no less
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-11

StropTbe oldest and appro strop use hay
been before the public Tor the last thirty can be
hsd the subscribers No. III Broadway wholesale and re
rail- The public and invited to call and
the various patterns
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-11

Nearly nalr Oh aggregate value Oh merchandise
exported for the month shipped to G,eat and
dependencies II will be observed hst the expectation
of foreign duiable merchandise for August very
limited, much than usual 1t would appear by
this that the exports for the purpose of getting
back and importation under the new tariff have not
been to any extent.
The expectation of breadstus from this port to Great
Britain during the first six months Of this year. has been
annexed
Flour AND WHEAT ExpoRT FROM New YoRK TO GREAT
American .s ''''''' s s1 e. bush
In bntish vessels. 25439 s,Us
Total. ..............3iO s7 as7,oss
The wheat shipped equal to 4i9 barrels Of nour
which. added to the other. would make the aggregate
shipment of -four for the six months a6i 1856 barrels
very DANCE counterfeit was discovered on We'd
nesday. bill of sIoCo the Chemical Bank was
ceved from st. Louis 1t struck from new plate
In good keeping with the issues of the Chemical Bank,
countersgned at Albany according to the new law and
all done with skill The bank has issued bills
larger than a hundred dollars
The receipts from passengers SEC, upon the Buffalo
and Niagara Falls Railroad the first three months Of
the fiscal year-June July and August-in ls46, CON-
pared with tho ending period in ls45
follows 3
BUFFALO AND NIAGARA FALLS RAILROAD.
lad5-June, July and August. Sl3bT s.
Increase lsa6.. .................... 81 ,764 30
This increase equal to about thirteen per Tho
period included in the above returns, the princi
pal travelling season, and therefore, the receipts
above an average.
The stock OF hand at this port on the LIST nst
was as follows -
srocK Corros, PoRr Nsw YoRx, skrr. lsr, ls4o.
In store and arrived not landed. bales 1910!
On shipboard for export NOT cleared 2o6s
-
Total. ............. 500
The quantity taken from this port for home use during
the year ending 3lst ult will appear from tho follow
ing -
Stock on hand, Sept !, 18t5 bales 40 ,sN
Received during the year ending slst ult. .a4l9S
3550s2
Deduct
Export for the year ending August 81,
lSao. .lW,IoC
Burnt. ............ ............ 600
steck on hand, Aug 81, lsas. ........ 4o,75s
- 244,sss
Taken for home use ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. lIs,I93
Average per week. ~.
DO. do last year. ............... laA
Increase per week this year. ............ 26i
This at the rate Of aggregate increase Of Is,ba
bales for the year.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-11

Portable Dressing Cases.-The Subscribers
having completed their of the above can
mend them the public and travellers as the most complete
reg uds utility durability and cheapness
q. SAUNDERS SON, III Broadway
few doors above Courtlandt streer
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ziseer e., LstIs BuIdIss, ID street. nea, chssrur
where unst wishing N subscribe, will please leave their
names Terms73 cents per month"; including the sundsy
paper GO cents without Adv ertise ments and comun
agency by o'clock in the aft ernoon. toi,
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September sth, 1896
To His Honor the Mayor of New York, and Messrs.
George Newbold, Z. w. Lawrence, and others:
Gentlemen IL return you my sscero thanks for your
letter of the 4h instant, rendering in behalf of
large number Of my fellow citizens Of New York. and
testimonial of their estimation Of my services upon
my recent mission. a public dinner at such day as it
may be convenient for to and should be most
happy additional proof of my appreciation of the
kindness of my fellow citizens OF New York. return
you my immediate acceptance Of their invitation.
Upon the present occasion, however the state Of my
health not less than the nature of my engagements
the South, oblige to decline immediate compli-
ance with your wishes and should also feel an insu-
pcrabe objection, at such season. and in such state of
the weather. expose you to the ceremony of public
dinner
Nevertheless, it would afford me great pleasure TO
take the opportunity Of sssociatng in this
way with my fellow citizens of New York to whom I
am already under many obligations, will take the
earliest occasion after my return home Of designating
day when 1t may be in nv power to embrace your Of
fer Of which will not fail to give you timely notice
Meantime, have the honor to be,
Gentlemen,
Your friend and fellow citizen,
LOUIS McLANE.
The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-01-03
y WLabev 3S.
a GOOD APPETITE.
s=1ssssEs:7ssSsas

TraveIIog 20 he wilderness and en-
Ouulerlng all manner Of prvaloos,
,lVes person very keen appetite
without beng particularly nice or dam
y about 'o,d. The Iadiaus near Fort
Laramie. highly pleased with The en-
erp'ize Of Captain Freemont, ,delermir
d 10 pay hjm high compliment by
rnyillog him 70 dog Jeask Accor.
Ing'y lhe CipD,n went in the state TO
he WjGw5m where the womeI and
'hli4rrr were assembled, onj took his
N The Buf,lo robe. The dog was 10 =
large pot over The fire, in The middle Of
the iodgN land imHedi',ey on their arri-
val it was dished upln large WOODED
Dowls, one Of which was handed TO each
Jelson. The fl sh appeared very s'u'l'
nous, with something Of favor and ap,
pearaoce Of mulroo. 'FeeIing some.
Ming nova behind him, Says Captain
Freemon,,) ! looked around, and found
hat had taken nv soa' among hitter
Of fat puppies. Had been nice ia such
matters, the prelndlCes OF clyDI'z,iIon
night have inrefared with my Irauqnll'
y; but fortunately, am no. Of delicate
1erve' and continued quietly 10 empty
nv Dalter.