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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-09-22
t. The Ed,trs Of tie Enquirer.
HEATusviLLE, Norhnpl

sept Un, 1910.
In the sketch o! The great meeting held in
Northumberland on the 10 h ulr., and published
in your paper OF Isl inst. The name III Mr. Rob-
Montague is nal mentioned. The omission ui
his name may be accidental on the part OF the
writer Of that sketch, bur surely justice assigns
il pace in connection with The other speakers.
MIR. M"n'aeue OF Mililesex was invited specially
10 be with US, and We were happy 10 hear him
He is quite iavorile with our people in MS sec
ZION oil country OF bcM political parties. tle pos
sesses ability as a speaker is a man Of decided
talent and II high promise and in his own e1-
ce.;eat way dlscoufsed much to our sslsfac.
lion on he lay which has emphacaly formed an
epoch in The history Of our county. He closed
his speech BY an eloqnent appeal 10 The good people
OF Northumberland 10 stand by their country in
enthusiasm OF the right sou, and has acquired a
deserved reputation as A stump orator, 10 which
"hun, S, Wrougn5y" must testify
10 justice 10 Capt. Michel Of The steamer
Osceoa, we shall say that he brought US fine
band ul music from Norfolk free n charge and
gave Us The Tree US. OF his flags Capt. MHchel
is a Jealous, ardent Democrat, and il seemed 10
do his soul good 10 participate with us.
sketch Ct The speeches delivered would have
been sent on iUE publication by The writer OF his
article, but absence from tic county, together with
uncomfortable circumstances, have prevented him
from doing as he wished.
Messis Editors respectfully asa an insertion
OF The above in your Paper, more especially IN
justice 10 Mr.. M"n'ague who, AS a man and a
politician is ro'tty Of invitation.
GRACCHUS
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-09-22

A cnrrespond-n' Of III Fredericksburg News
lsudius Mr. Lyons speech n thai place, throws
away all disguise, and joins The Republican in
sacrificing Southern rights and safety upon the
a!,ar Of pauy, q, which MiIiaid Fillmore per.
iorms The orgies:
ave dor.5t mi hat Mr.. Fillmore is Htlmot
,,,or,so man, bur, considering MIN soundef than
Gen Cas-, an! compelled 10 take either Pfovi
g. President or Vice Presicnf, VI: cannot hest
,ae. Did lIr. Fillmore ent1ta'n The same r,eEs
he erp~s;ed ~ his Mills Litter of 1888, zoe ronH
~, prsLr him y ee;i ling or tts Senate and Gen
TAYLOR IN Inc White House, 10 Sguttsrn man
.,Iu,sd ,citi tie cast NJ uots IN tie Ssaate and
Northern VOL in Sleeps clothing al the helm OF
Sta,s We mus take one or Inc oher. Choose
yc which. OooGOLh
TIE Democrats o. lnc Town OF Lynchonrs
we're 10 have an illumination and grand torch
loh, procession, last evening.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-09-22

THE WIG ANDTaE NEW ThRai OK :
The Richmond Wing confines 10 s'"s 10
Cuckoo note. mo more terri o-ry, mo more
Terri ,o.ryn mo more territory" Il seems
10 have n.rsuaded sell lha, The acquisition y
'erriorv" is IN. lrii;:nl source q All lhe ~
ia, a.sh i heir 10 Whis . her quacEs are
bu>yinp ,bem.elvesto iny'n' 'Panacea'' o cure
All ,.i>es.,, d miac OF body, n Wing has gone
10 work 10 find out, AM would hare us oe''sse
thai !, has actuaIH discovered the "sTea' l'.'
cause Of all" physical, moral and political Il =
amore ,er.ri.,o.ry." 1t a.es great cffdi' 70 >
party for having seen opposed 10 me 'n'''"ue
ton Of more t.nii,y," aai graSely tells US 'na'
Tho ONLY way 10 save the people ami me o"'o'
from all the ills shch "mors territory n''
inflicted on Them, is strange 10 say, me eise''''
of Zachary TayluI"-'he very man w"o a =,
done more 10 acqai:s "mo'e territory man any
other o,e man in the United States ana ~no' -
far from rspenring il, sill proudly o'as,s' - =
NAV wcll do that thereby our National "'."S
have been avenged and 'nr national mono, ""'i !,
yind;cs,ed Why the Wing is dreaming =
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-09-22

THE LETTER WITH THE SEVEN
SrARS.-A CHANCE FoR AN AsTaoLo0ER--
One OF The political papers adverl.es Tor an As
lroloser 10 read the stars" in Nr. Gays euer,
as published in M New York Express.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-09-22
MORNING
To The Eiitors Of The Enqm,1r:

To The Editors Of The Eugui,tr:
WHEELING, Sept. II n, 1913.
Gentlemen: Las nigh! vas pfuu: night for
The Democracy Of Wheeling II hal been as.
cerained that the lion. THos HENLEY Of In.
uiana would be he;r, and i mee n2 nas Gales
that ne might address ,hen. Consequently about
O'clock, p NJ, on Monday nga an immense
crowd assembled in front OF the Coun House 10
This CITY. Il was unqucstionab'y the largest p,-
lllIca meeting OF eih,r pariy con reaed IN this
CRY during The present canvass.
The stage not having arrived, Alex. Newman,
Esq, addressed The meeting until MIR. Henley
made his appearance a lew minutes before
eight Mr.. Henley was introduced 10 inc audience
and addressed them Tor two honfs and half. Il
was powerful effort and every word toM |
have never Witnessed a more enthusiastic and al
Inc same time more orderly meeting The
audience appeared anxious 70 each every word
maj Tell liom The speaker; an HI, happy his
humor AMI fund oi anecdOie brought forth loud
ana unl7efsal applause. AT toe conclusion 0.
ms speech, HE cheering was immense an! Mir.
f1eniey was escorted IN The sleafaaua', leaving his
Demncraic friends highly delighted with his
visit and equally 50 with his speech. The Wings
VINO were present were aston;rneG al seeing SO
large gathering Of The Democ acy, md, If am
nnt mnth mistaken lary viii 5e'rqually so al
our vote III November next
lind lha! your Wing Jonlnais are claiming
numerous "Siralt outs" from the Democratic
ranks in The Northwest. Done believe a word OF
II. We Will gain tour Tor every one We lose.
The Democracy Of he Northwest were never
more united, AMI you may sci down this District
l'r one thousand majority a, least fot Cas- and
Butler. The accounts from kanawha District
are equally Hat,rfing. Do as we'll IN your sec.
lion Of Virginia as we Will, and lhr "Old Domln.
ION" vii! hc good for ten thousand majority Ter
Cass ani Bu;lrf. Will the Wings in your
section swallow Fillmore, aboiiionI-m and a :
50, they viii swallow strong dose
You may ST. Gown the State OF Ohio as safe
for Cas- AMI Blu Ter by a large majority. Yet /
ear The gallant Weller will be defeated i,f Go.
vernon, as Abolilionism, Fressonm, A,ui-,V vism
and Wbiseefy are al arIayed against hum
Poor Many Van will be used up man"
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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12
PROP osALs FORA LOAN.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

APRIL H. 1845.
CEALED proposals will be received under the act Of Dist
1913 for sixteen millions ofdola OF United States stock reim
bursabe twenty years from and LIST day OF july 1870
interest annuH, payable
ally the first days of January and July OF each year N
bid will be received below par will bid be considered
unless thereof deposited IN some depository on
the United States before the date liked or opening h
proposals The bids in al cases must be uncondlonal ana
without any reference bids of Others and should state
distinctly the premium offered. The proposals shoud De
sealed and endorsed proposals for loan OF 1875 and
addressed the Secretary ofthe Treasury Washington CITY
be paid 10 the deposary of the United States the pa
ces of residence of the persons respectively whose oers may
be successful but the amount of the accepted bids from BID
residing the nited States must be deposited WIN
the assistant teasuferS al new OH Dostou,
New Orleans. Il, =
To give an opportunity all persons to participate IN the
of funds this stock bids viii be received Tor the
lowest denomination OF certificates authorized py ia"-oeh
for fifty dollars-as well as for higher sums ~
certificates under thousand dola VIII De transera
hl on the books of the but all certificates for that
sum and upwards viii be transferable on the books OF the
treasury or by delivery with coupons attached at the option
Of the bidder To avoid expense confusion and muiplca
ton of accounts all certificates with coupons attached will
b. for the sum Of one thousand dollars.
The successful bidders Will be required to deposhe the
amount awarded five equal insalmens in each of the
months of July August September October and Novem
Der of the present year except exceeding twenty
thousand dollars where the bidder be deous of max
may be at once deposited The stock will bear interest in all
cases from the date of deposite.
The bids will be opened at the Treasury Department at
Saturday, the 18th of june s4s in the presence
sion introduced into the act of s1s Of March last bidder
will be permitted to withdraw his bid On al bids not
accepted the amount deposited in advance will be Imme
diatey returned. The whole premium on the amount
awarded must be deposited as part OF the INST Raymen re-
apN tlei7. Ss2rataxS Aft as1HAAsury.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12


FIRST MUNICIPALITY CouNcIL.-This body met
last evening for the transaction of business There
were sixteen Aldermen present, and Recorder
Genois was in the Chair
The Council sat with closed doors for some time,
and when the public were admitted, the following
elections took place:
Clement Ramos, the late Recorder. to be Keeper
of the Police Iait-elected, I'd ballot. by 9 votes
to Z, over E. blanchard, late incumbent .Theo
Zacliarie, late member of the House of Repre-
sentatives and General Council, to be Collector of
Dues on Sieamboats-elected, Sd ballot. by to 7,
over Edward Riefel, late incumbent. DR.. Won
net, to be Jail Physician. =. 1t resolved that
henceforward there shall be two Keepers of Bridges
Canal Carondelet. Mr.. Torres was reelected 10
the Arcole Bridge. The election of the other was
postponed to the next meeting.
Mr. Hagan presented resolution, which was
passed. empowering the improvement Committee
to confer with the Surveyor, with the view of con-
structing posts for the reception Of ofal, thence to
be conveyed to the river and thrown into the cur.
rent. "A resolution was passed directing The Sur
veyor to repair the walls of certain clubhouse at
the Jail, with the view of abating nuisance.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12
How it will Affect Us.

r.. cnrrent changes in nearly all the States of
a.on World-ifting up and developing the peo-
j. and depressing aristocracy and conservatism
..nnot hut exercise a very important influence on
- .aairs of the UnIed States. This influence
III he of both physical and moral nature OF
.Aa latter. France has already given an mixing In
n rrobabity the organization of the French Re-
Mic will be on more radically democratic basis
srso than ours of America. Suffrage will be wider.
Tbe French leaders do not possess the caution
,b;cb marked the founders of Our Government;
and will probably be guided by abstract principle
nd system, without the least giving in to expedi
Nov It must be remembered, however, that,
rben this Republic was constituted, it was pecu-
;.rIv an experiment.; and the part of wisdom en-
,o;nsd Us to be wary, and not make too big strides
:, sst. Each successive year has clenched the
n,sof of its safety; and the French will have no
rotried sea before them. ALI that they want now,
am he supplied by Schools, and by the t' let alone'
.rem as respects Intervention with other nations
.The example of France, whatever lengths of
liberalism she may go 10, will inevitably have an
;uAusuce on our American progressives. Hersocal
,p0rms 100, viii probably arouse here, the spirit
i svmpahy at all events, if they succeed People
ujl snow something more about this Fourierism, of
rich 50 much is said, and SO little understood
The most suspicious conservative cannot but agree
.,yitt us in a willingness to wait and see what de-
veopments the social movement makes in France
and. il happy ones, to praise it therefor.
But il is in affairs of trade that the greatest BEN
efs to America will flow from European freedom.
With free, healthy and expanded nations, how
much better can we do than with cramped, dwin-
died and poyerly-stricken nations! Only think of
Europe, with the yigor in its veins, the flush of
health lighting up its face, and springy energy i'm
rsllne all its movements what cannot such
trader as Ametica-with such a field, and such
scope of prodrice-expeet from such market as
Europe wcul d then afford.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12

OATs.-James Mclaughlin and William Barrett
were Yesterday examined before Recorder Baldwin
sacks of oats from S. o. Brown, 80 Magazine st.
The prosecutor was not able. however. to identify
them, and they We're discharged. MIR. OFlannery,
witness, in whose possession, it is said, about 90
sacks of the oats found refused to give testi-
mony, on the ground that it might crrninate him
self warrant was issued to search his premises
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12
PRosPEcTUs---oUR COUNTRY. =,

a voted to poties literature and general intelgence
Messrs. Aeman & Gomez, editors of La 1890
having associated with them Dr. Matthewson ioms ~
paper to the size Of the medium daily q ts nc
pub is it weekly for the present in Englss = .ansd
sufficient number of subscribers coa " S
Justify them in making the change .,.;r in MEXICO
This paper has already an extensive circulauon ~
Central America and the West India Islands sna - oa
social political and commercial intercourse Mes he sSvs1
tages that may accrue from the contempiasa er;sd
no comment for they cannot fail to be al ones
spsemen humber will be issued Sunday the 1ofa me-
Wnen NAY De naa he booSstores Of Me B. Steel No
Il Gagmn street T. p White No So Canal street and =
Morgan No Essss9SIfI r .ts Gn''s '''' '''
anS Tissrms~si0 year paid Quarterly in advances
New Orleans Apnl 8sl6sS
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12

MELANCHOLY AccIDENT,-A~ colored boy, not
more than eight years of age, was yesterday ran
over by a dray, at the corner of Rampant and Gus
tomhollse streets. The boys name was James, and
he belonged to Mr. Morgan, of Vicksburg. The
wheel of the dray passed his chest and he died
in the course of an hour. The accident is presumed
to have been purely accidental
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12

SwINDLING.-A man by the name of A. B. Gould
deposed before Recorder Baldwin, yesterday morn
ing, that j. II. Miller, who formerly kept grocery
Gravier street, sold $1,000 worth of produce
for his account and then refused to return the pro-
ceeds Gould states that the person prosecuted has
gone Texas, and he desires to obtain requsition
from the Governor for his apprehension. A reward
of $500 is offered for the arrest of Miller
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12

DRAMATIc.-Daniel Cronan, John AIcGlenn and
Cornelius Maloney were arrested ON "Wednesday
night last, either for lying to the Waterman or "
Ing on the levee ''When shall we three meet
again - mntered Dan, who once had been a SUI
pernumerary at the National. g In thunder, light
Mn, and in pam" answered Charley. as he
nabbed him. and sprang his rattle for farther assist
ance.. .McGlenn, on being searched, had three
soSereigns and sixtyfve francs. He won't stay in
the work house long, if there be any virtue in legal
skill.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12

A BRIGHT Observation-Disclosures Ray, while w.
ing down on his back in Lafayette Square, night
in the armament of,heaven, and was darling down
his silvery rays upon the earth. But alas the
beautiful orbs above do MT drink bad whisky, nor
eat to excess pigs feet and onions. Mr. Ray was
politely grabbed by a Waterman, and was yester
day sent by Recorder Baldwin to the work-house
for thirty DAYS
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12

NOBLE NAME.-Charlemagn Napoleon Bussey
splendid novel entitled Diana of Merid6r 2'') YES
terday deposed that his watch was carried away
from his boarding houses, No. 249 Royal street
Bnssey believes the tme-piece stolen, to have been
taken by negro slave, named Philip. A warrant
was issued.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12

JOHN JoNEs-John j. Jones-no relation to the
immortal John Jones, Of the War office-yesterday
solemnly declared upon his oath and honor that he
had been violently assaulted and struck by blood
thirsty individual, named Patrick Commit A war
rant was issued for Pats arrest, and dead or alive
he is TO be brought before Recorder Genois
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12

NOTICE.
MIR. l.. S. HOUGHTON, of Vicksburg, and Mr. R. W.
WORTHlNGTON, of Rodney, are duly authorized agents
receive subscriptions and receipt for all moneys account
of the CRESCENT
CT Mrs. G. E. da PONTE, would respectfully
inform those persons who desous of learning either
DRAWING Or PAINTING, that she is prepared to give
private lessons young Ladies either of those beautiful
accomplishments upon the most reasonable terms Apply
at this Office. = api2
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12

DEsERTioNs.- A. Parsons, master Of the
British schooner Commerce, yesterday made affida-
VII that.tWo OF his crew named Edward Williams
and William Parsons, had deserted. Warrants
We're issued by Recorder Genois for their arrest.
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-05-12
Observation-Disclosures BITTERs.

Correspondence with the B ost on Ag ents.
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eenated Bters have been submitted to for chemical
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opinion the ingredients scientifically and chemically
combined and whether the medicine calculated to meet
the end view, z: the relief and cure of Dyspepsia,
Asthma and General Debility
And much oblige your obt sery'ts,
To Professor A. A. Hayes. NJ. D,
STIMPsoN REED. & Co.
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composition and mode of preparing the Oxygenated Bters
have been made known to by Mr. Geo. b. Green The
medicinal articles used, those prescribed by the most emf
nen physicians for the relief FROM and of the diseases
for which these Bittes have been successfully used he
combining OF them accordance with chemical rules,
securing the efficacy Of each and the compound seems to
have resulted from extended observations medical practice
ResPFsenyb HgSs 1 < P s'ae ~ AssyeF
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