Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-06-13

can carry the Sxto ibis Lot Us remember TINS,
and lose no time In returning old positions. ThS
6st great object is, 10 beat Loeofocoism out of the
neld.-l Whiq.
The first thing to be done, is to reconcile and
unite the Wings themselves, and then they may
begin to talk about carrying Virginia. We pub
lish the above, however, to show our friends
that the sanguino Wings hope to take the Cita.
del by storm. Let them be prepared to meet
the assailants at every corner, whether they
come mounted on "Old Whitley" or on the
Black Horse Of Northern Fanaticism.
At the Barnburners' meeting at Albany on the
9Th, letter was read from Senator Dix, which
was codly received as being too non committal.
John Van Buren, said in his speech that General
Taylor could not have the votes OF the Barnburn.
burners of New York-that they must preserve
their organization and nominate candidate on
the god, and a new set of electors. He denied
positively that there was any arrangement TO
compromise the difficulty between the two sec,
tons of the party, and that any compromise
was utterly impossible. Well, il they mill
madiy persist, we shall be glad to get rid of
them. Let them nominate thorough Wilmot
Provisoite, aud they will, we are sure, abstract
more Wings than MISUNDERSTANDING the Cass
and Butler Democracy in tho ascendancy in
the State. But whatever New York does, the
Democracy of the Union will do thsir duty.
The nomination of Old Fac was far from una
nimous by The Convention. Murmurs OF dis.
content burst forth from several members from
Massachusetts and Ohio. We shall refer 10
them hereafter The New York Herald says,
the Clayi,es of Albany are furiously indignant al
the nomination OF Taylor, and refuse 10 support
him-hat large number of Wings called at The
Tribune Office for Greeleys views--but he de.
clined touching the question, either verbally or
in his paper, until the New York delegation had
made their report. Nine cheers were given for
Clay and nine groans for Taylor.
Saturdays Herald describes al length the e1-
citing scenes in New York. We subjoin it,
summary. "General" Stevenson's speech as i,
calls him) was fine piece of eloquence, and was
most Enthusiastically received:
GREAT EXCITEMENT AND GREAT RiOT-TRE
CAss MEETING At TAMMASY, AND THE Taylor
MEETINo AT LAYAYErTE.-Last night Two lre-
mendous ratification meetings were held-one OF
the Cass men, al Tammany, and the other Of The
Taylor troops, al Lafayeue Hall. The Tam.
many meeting was tremendous affdir-tull OF
enthusiasm and harmony-so crowded was the
hall, that meeting was held under the bright
moon in the Park. The Taylor meeting ended
in a riot and row. The Clay men, in the fury OF
tko.- a. 4 at ytattn all
and, but for the good sense and humor Of Mr..
Gerard, would have sacked the whole concern,
and hrashed all The Taylor mems jackets.
The friends OF Clay had better give up the
ghost quielly-they will have TO do il, whether or
no. General Cass will be stronger candidate
than many think. See The reports OF both in ano-
Their column Read the speeches Of Senator Ben
ton, and MIR. Stevenson, Of Virginia. They are
capital
We learn from the Picayune that the Sur
geon General of the United States Army has
effected the purchase of most eligible site for
military hospital on the Gulf. 1t i, small
island called Greenwood, OF so or 80 acres,
thickIy covered with live oaks, and situated
about three miles east of Pascagoula.
Kendall thus writes to the Picayane from
Paris:
"In former letter spoke Of the caricatures
which abounded Of Louis Philipps-every
day brings forth new one. You can see the
er.King dressed in every conceivable costume,
frequently accompanied By Guizor, and in every
conceivable ridiculou. attitude and position. In
all the likeness is preserved, but fancy the old
man decked out as bayadere or u brigand, as
sailor Or gann OF the banlieu, as miller
or modiste, as a goldman, and even as
CHI ;cken cock-in short, he is even seen arrayed
as an OYSTER or, at least, his broad face is seen
peering out Of half open she'll. II may BE
little irregular, but in no instance has one OF the
members of the royal family been caricatured
that have SEEN"
Adjutant General Jones at Washington has
published prospective General Order for the
withdrawal Of the troops from Mexico. The
Virginia and North Carolina troops are to be
landed at Fortress Monroe, and to be mustered
and discharged there by Colonel Walback, the
commanding officer.
Mr.. Trs,, late commissioner 10 Mexico, arriv-
ed in Washington on Wednesday evening.
The Union, in reviewing the acts OF the Wing
Convention, speaks in the most cheering tone
It confirms what we said on Saturday in regard
10 Ohio:
"He (Gen. Taylor) cannot be elected. Give
him even New York-and we are sure that the
gallant Democrats OF the Empire Stale will mol
surrender their fortress without a vaorous re-
cannot get Pennsylvania, nor Wiz
ginia. nor Ohio. The last Slate is strong for
Cass, and her delegates never gave but one or
two votes 10 Gen. Taylor; and without Ohio he
cannot be elected. All our friends in Ohio ridi-
cule the very idea Of his carrying the Buckeye