Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-05-04
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the b"''."' :. cn,l,,,ine. viii he gives US 70
'''o'. =, - saws "nulhing has been game" :"
-. Virginia elections Us delay OF y .;n.
,;,,mrt,.. Locoioco Office holders.
,a, .x,rac, from his leuer, as the pest f'oo,
.s., no have charged against the atnlh's' 'a''''
.,.l,,,ion Of lis "no.parly" professions
No commeGis are necessary -
pufely ptoscriplive sentiments: ,..,d
nsomc complaint has been maue 20 rs.mnvaIs
minislralivn Tor pfocfas,lnaan ha Wa haen oood
wa ,.i;d reasons tol delay in many cases "h'e"
1"u ~ c;,ed and one OF these IS me near d p
ms y, mo lime when not lew Governments
p ln"eu .nmmis,iuns will expire by LIMITATION;
~ o,her cases where commissions are duu u
:" a o n be revoked, / am happy ~ iealu
Tho, General Taylor and The members Vi .ne
10. "". 49,. ,esoyeu 10 act promptly, IL Is aee".u
.nsssarv proper aud just, thai many ooVe,n,
"ea, @a;c.s now held by ultra Locoocos' snou1u
10 6lleJ BY competent aud honest lfiehu> =. ~" -
aaminisl, atiun. The country desires tle 80 -
retnrm in his matter, done Iuoiclousiy, on lin
| dome a. not Ia require lis De'ns uohe saaov n
cssne,al Taylor and the Cabinet, am happ5 ~
,.arn mean the work shal be done thoroug"lp a,s.
80 .nre1hlv as map BE- They are aware ',la u. ~
I'm ,eecls il Of them, and that mel' y $50,
~ nh d,y. cit rs, are crying out III INC 'dns"'e
| of Shakespeare ..,.,
Action. action, action! was what Gen. Iavlor
| loved when he was putting il 10 foreign cue
nv. Action will now be the walchwofd oil NM
self aud his Cabinel! There was woTs 10 DC
done to elect Gen. Taylor President, and 10 re.
lieve respectable portion oil The Governments
hundred thousand ofhce-holders from lheir ON
/ dnIip
the wachwofd, and action did il. And now they
who bore The brunt and burhen, The heat and
swea, Of The lay call upon Gen. Taylor aud Inc
| Wing Cabinet To do M.ir umk-to Infnse acti0n
INTO their operatons-and the cal! will not be
unheeded
Mr. Secretary Ewing is expected 10 arrive here
vi his family, from Ohio, BY tomorrow. As
sayH as he does arrive, Inc Cabinet, 10 The ao-
seuce OF Mr. Preston, will 60 earnestly q work
upon the important duty-whch IS 50 much de.
manded-oi placing a reasonable portion oil me
offices OF The Government in he hands oil honest
sod capable men who agree with lhs Admins
uaion IN sentiment.
Nothing has been gained in tbs Virginia, cleo
fio,s IN detop or by the re ppoinImeut OF suniry
Locolucos 10 highly respectable offices The
Wing party in voing for raYlor and Fillmore,
voted H. have a respectable share or proportion,
Of the Gnvrrnmenl cf es placed 10 Inc hands OF
their |ris,,ds And hose OF The opposite parry,
VINO voted Tor the same ticket, lid so because
lhev were. il possible, more disguised with The
Polk administration, and more opposed 10 me
Locoioco uffice- holders under II, Than The w higs
themselves were Hence it is worse than FOLLY
and Inooushlne in the Union and lis Locofoco
adiuncts. TO pretend that Gen. Taylor IS bound
10 keep The Locufoco incumhents generally IN
Office. because some Of that party voted Tor Inc
Old Chief
Ii is believed that the New York, Phadel-
phla and Baltimore appointments will soon be
disposed Of Every body here, applicants and
others, will rejoice 10 have 1t so. Some aPPll-
caus many may say-must be disappointed
This they all know. They know too, that they
cannot ali be provided for. But they are
Wings, with whole souls. They are ready for
The result and prefer to meet their fate at once,
rather than wait longer upon suspense
repeat, action will he had. The whole
country expects it. The Wing party calls for II,
as bes, for the country, best for he welfare OF
the Wing party, and best for the success Of
Gene al Taylor, during not only his present
term, but that second term, which this day
predict the Wing party OF the country will elect
him to serve. No body can beat him il ne
runs. Mark that POTOMAC.
napart. was about 10 be named consul for life, General
Saint Hiare assembled The t'oops under his command,
and delivered the following harangue: Comrades, Inc
nation are deberang on the question II Generai buo'
napnrtr shall BIZ appointed consul tor lie. Opinions
are AS free air. would not for The world seek 10 In
renee Yours However, think II right 10 appiise you,
that The first who refuses 10 vote IN BnonapaHes
favor shall be shot at The head Of his regiment Liberty
Iorsoer '-MemOr ora page Of mo Impsr,a! Court
That excellent paper The Lancaster (Pa.) lnlelli-
gencer admirably paraphrases The above, SO as to
apply il TO The STATE Of things at Washington
General 81, HiIaire won ID have made noble
headsman Tor General Taylor, almost equal TO
C,llamer or Filz Henry Warren. Put into plain
English, The speech Of The LATER gentlemen runs
thus, says he Lancaster lntelligencer:
"Comradcs The President and his Cabinet
have delibefaed Ike important question, whether |
those who call themselves Democrats and op- |
posed his election shall be allowed 10 remain in |
cflice} We have concluded that prescription |
must be prescribed the Presidents pledges |
must be reGeemcd-that we have no friends TO re-
ward and no enemies 10 punish. However, zee
deem il bu, proper, al The same time, 10 mention, |
that every Office holder, grea, aud small who is
suspected oil having preferred The election OF Cass |
and Butler shall be forthwith remopsd, and |
friend Of Taylor put in his sead Still, our motto
is Freedom OF Thought ard OF Speech forever!
Pre- TAYLOR Vire Fillmore! Huzza for the M |
party administration OF Zachary Taylor"
In the Circuit Superior Court OF Law for The
county OF Henrco and city OF Richmond, Grim
mai Term, Judge P. N. Nicholas presiding
Wednesday, May I'd, 49-in the case OF the
Commonwealth rs McDermolt and Coutls,
charged with burglary.
The prisoners were charged with having bro
ken open Inc sorehouse OF Rusenfield and
Brother in January ls49 The jury brought in
a verdict Of not guilty as 10 McDermoi', AID
could mol agree in The case oil Coults. 10 conse-
quence OF The sickness OF one OF the Jurors, The
jury in The forenoon ofyesIerday were discharged
Couts ted 10 bail in the sum OF $500, and
the case continued until The next term of the
Court.
H. Davis and Rc G. Scott Esq. Counsellors
for The accused-John S. Caskie, Esq. Prosecu-
ting Attorney Tor The Commonwealth.
COMMON w EALTH Us. ARCHER.
THURSDAY, May 3, lS49.
CHARGE OF FORGERY Yesterday the Court
delivered ii. opinion upon The motion 10 quash
the indictmeu, in this case, and decided 10 sus-
tain all the counts in ne indictment, except the
secord, which il considered faulty on The ground
hath blended several distinct, separate and SUBJ
sanive offences, that ought TO have been mater
alleged in more than one count of the indictment
The count quashed, was made in strict con-
iormiy with The record Of The, Court Of EXamina-
ion; and after consultation with the Attorney
General MIR. Caskle, with The assent Of the
Court, entered "noile prcsequi," and sent the
case back 10 the Mayor OF the City for further
The accused, by his counsel, excepted 10 that
portion OF the decision Of The Court refusing 10
ouash The other counls OF the Indictment
EIETH DISTRICT