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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06
Correspondence Of the New Yo.k Sun

Correspondence OF The New York Sun.
The Anntzaton Jfeeng in Qusbee -Resoutions passed
Riot and Rgh,ing-.Snnszation Feslixg ia n. Br1ns-
vRk.
Gentlemen-I hasten TO enclose you copy OF
the resolutions which were to have been passed
at the Annexation meeting OF the 9Th October
a! Quebec. | have these resolutions one day
before the arrival Of tie Quebec papers. They
are as follows:--
l. That the open and general discussion OF
The ques ions of independence and annexation to
the United States in the other cities of this
province, is worthy Of the serious attention OF
the citizens of Quebec, as being calculated 10
have immense influence on the present aud lu-
ture interests of The country.
2. That this meeting, reviewing the CONNER
cial, political and social difficulties Of Canada
its growing importance and necessities, and es.
pecially The low esteem 10 which il is held by
the mother county, expresses lis conviction that
peaceable separation from Britain, with
view 10 snneration TO the United States, is in.
dispensable 10 oar tranquility and prosperity.
8. That The we'll knoEn views OF The leading
statesmen OF Britain, AID The policy of her Ma
Jesly's Government, have seemed to This meeting
good grounds for suPposing that II demanded in a
proper spirit and by majority of The inhabitants
VI cdudid olCdt DIHdln WUUIl RIdHl US uDcO0s
di ional Independence.
4. That The only proper and unexccplionable
organ OF The ma or:iy Of he inhabi ants OF Cana
da, is lhe voice OF their representatives In Paria-
mcnt assembled.
5. That society be new formed for Inc rUr-
pose OF furlherng and Carrying out The tbjecls OF
the meeting.
6 That commiee be requested 10 draw up
a constitution for The same.
7. Thai lae following gentlemen do compose
the said committee;
The officers OF The meeting, win the movers
and seconders OF solutions and NJ Nj.
These resolutions were not passed In conse.
9uence Of The meeting having been disturbed,
The Geographic report of which is as FLOWS The
meeting was called 10 be held in lhe Parliament
House, aud this the Mayor refused 10 allow. The
large room Of The s; Georges Hotel was then OBJ
laiued. Here Inc anl-annexalionisls offered in.
Ia The scuffl. which ensued, The plat
form vas broken down, and The chandeliers
smashed; windows also were broken Ouiside,
he cries we're, "God sage he queen !" "Prince
aberll" President TsyorP The Annsxation-
ISIS drove their opponents eff The ground.
Il vas impossible OF course 10 20 on with the
neeIing, and il was postponed. The resolutions,
however, may he considered The voice of The
thousand sisners Of The requisiiion.
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INFORMATION.

1NHE subscribers would most respectfully IL
i form their friends ard The public, that infy
are now openins new ana fresh assortmeG! %
superior Ready Made CLOTHING and Fuf'
nishing GOODS, which baye been male up, 70
order within the last tour weeks expressly lof 'ne
Virginia trade.
Gentleman wishing TO purchase Olclhlng man
uacturel by experienced and sklllul ~oIsmtn,
with The uimos, care and auenlion; oil maefts'l
both in color ard quality, perfecuy unique on!
in a slyls which cannot tail 10 please lhe moe.
tastidious. are most respectfully iGvtea 10 can
and examine our Sock before purchasing ese'
where, as the Durability OF every article IS val.
ran'cj, :,
Amones; their recent arrivals may be ioono
every variety Of Oyrrcoa's, and heavy FLOCK ato
Dress Goats; superGue French aid English pea
yer over Coals nsayy English Club, Pilot, Cas-
sinere. Tweed, Flushing and Eel! CLOTH.
Heavy EpsIish and French Cloh Cioaks. 81
and whole circle, some very superior; Basirest
Goats Of blue, brown, black and gray CIo'h and
Cass,.,rt: Saratoga, PRINCE Albert, Aossu'h
Nanolrop Gibraltar, Short FrocI and Roop5
Coa,s. me lares cur, and very fashionable.
Dress AND FROCK COATS,
OF superior English, FIelch and American
Clubs. from sc 10. $50
pANTALOONS AND VESTS.
Superior black Dosskin ant Cashmere bfe'
Pants Cashmere, Tweed, Salinet. Retins, co;a'
cadr, mixed and fancy Pants Of every grade ara
color; Satin, Silk, Cashmere, laiian Cioh saw
ne,, swsnsdown, Valencia and Cashmeleile Ves,,
black and fancy white Msrseilies. Satin ata
Embroidered Ves's Tor particular cccasIons.
FANCY AND FURNISHING GOODS
Heavy Shaker Under Shirts and Drawers o.
,he bnesl wooI; plain FLANNEL, Esn coHon, Ne'
RIM, &c. &c. ...
Lambs Wool, MeIino and Cotton Sessi
Gloves; Suspenders; Poems; Linen and Co'en
Shirts; Cotton, FIanlel, jeans and Muslin Dlss'
e,s; buck, kid, Cashmere, merino lined be'ns.
silE and cotton Glover; Night Caps; Gamoac"''
Robe d'chaM orees, UMBRELLA, &c -.
NEGROES, CLOTHING. 81.
Heavy Flushing and Blanket Over Cesni
suitable for drivers; heavy and cheap CIo'e e sis
Cashmere Dress and Ffock Goats; heavy 90
net anc lou priced Cashmere PapIsi cheap su"
hall Hose, Umbrellas, &c. All Of which W., III,
sold either whplesale or re.ail - New fols p'"
fer cash only. ~
Fashionable cloIhips Emporium!
Corner 18th, Pearl AID Main ssee'''
Ps. Heavy bue Blanket Coa' iof Co.
Nov 6-d4l&c4t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06
THE MEMPHIS CONVENTION

We have received The proceedings OF only The
two frs. days session OF this convenlion-L Lieu,
Maury. of the National Observatory, Presidents
but We have mol YET heard OF IFS adjournment or
It's decisions. We understand that several dele
gales did no, reach Memphis, though they we're
on their way, 10 consequence OF the shaiowness
et the Ohio river. Among them were Messrs
Whule and Jones, the delegates from Norfolk;
and also, ii is said, the delegates from Baltimore
The delegate from Lynchburg expressed his
fears lest the shallow wafer in The river should
prevent his arriving in lime. We understand,
fiom gentleman OF Pilsburg, that The river has
since risen eieh, fee,.-U aIos
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(0mWuHlcaIt
THE WAR OF 1912.

Il is understood tha! the ,ffieers Of this war
with England intend applying TO the next Con-
gross for bounty and extra pay II has been
awarded 10 those OF our ielow-cilzens who vols
urteercd in that war; and joined their ouLlrymen
in The struggle, whu had previously emisIated 10
Csnada-lo beler their coiduioD, perhaps. -
They received by act oil Congress, approved 5lh
March, 1916, a bounty n land ,9ial 10 their re-
lative rank, with three moHths exua pay. Most
assurdly, then, those OF our cii1ens who re-
manned 10 heir country and maniully pressed for
ward 10 The field Of sliie, paid their taxes tor the
support Of government al time when her imam.
crs were al low ebb, sEd jeopardsd their private
affairs, should not go. as many Of Them have, TO
their graves unrequiled Ii is known that The
officers in The war with Mexico in addition 10
their regular pay, received three months extra
pay, and the soldiers their bounty in land, as
vel as three months ezra pay. IL may De nc
led III a number Of officers who volunteered in
The war OF 1872 joined their countrymen in The
war with Mexico, aud received three months
extra pay. Wht, Ih:n, | ask, should not heir
co.pairicts OF 1912 fare alike with them Much
more might be said, but Ibis article is intended 20
present only facts, and induce the people 10 URGE
their representatives abon TO assemble al The
Capital oflhe nation 10 lesslate for HEM 10 meIe
OF. 10 the officers OF our second war with Eugla
Tor independence that which is justly due 10 a
worthy class OF citizens ID. +. D.
[g-T The newspapers throughout The Uni'td
Sa.cs will confer lasting obligation 10 those
concerned, and aid the cause Of justice, by pub.
fishing this article once.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06
ASSISTANT sEcRsrARY OF THE TREASURY.

Alter all The mssnanimitY boas,inely ascribed
o lhe Regency BY some of The Wing press, in
appointing las they assumed) the accomplished
meClintock Young to this important post, II
seems that the act was not done, the rabid
"h'g' sriumphed, and Mr.. Young, who has
se'ea since 1883 as chief Secretary Of The
Ifeasury, and Performed It's duties with sig
nais skill and fidelity, Is now out Of Office be.
cause OF his democratic opinions. His rumored
appointment, as Nd: Penrose's successor 10 The
ONCE Of Assistant Secretary, had aroused The in.
d'soaos bowls Of a majority OF the Federal press.
Taey, once the mo parry" party, protested
against the outrage OF giving siosle cfuub 10
'ns Democrats. while the Wings were harkerins
Tor The spoils. Il is reported that the Secretary
al tn Treasury had prepared Mr. YouDs's com.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06
VALUABLE PUBLICATION

We have before US The "Business Mans Al
manac loI the year 1850" published by v. B
Palmer, in New York-lbc eIterprising author
and head OF The system OF newspaper and adver
Using agency, 50 important 10 The extension Of
information. Tne Almanac contains, besides
the usual astronomical facts, variety OF mis-
celanecrs Information, of practical use to every
business man statistics Of breadsluffs, iron, raj
roads, cotton, coal, banking, trade, the post Of
fee Compilation from Hobbies report), Cuba
California &C.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06

Died. on Monday, October 2s,h, at the residence u
Capt John Miller, In the county OF Cumberland MAR.
TIA MACON, daughter Of Edward Cunningham. age.
. years and months.
Died, on Saturday, the 81 inst. at the resd.ue. =,
Mrs Hu;chison, Mrs SARAH BAILEY widow OF d,
late Stephen Haley, In The 7esh year of her age.
Blessed are the dead that die in the Iord.n
Died, on Thursday, Nov. lst at the residence Of t
father, Sir Matthew Clay, in Chesterfield coun,y
George w. CLAY, In the 23d year Of bis age.
Texas papers Will please copy.
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GLARINa FAcTs.-Ucder this head, til

GLARlNG FACTS.-Ucder this head, that
spirited and able paper the New Haven Eegis.
Ter, thus poiuiedy remarks:
'Never was President So accidentally elect.
ed, and so poorly qualified for high civil STA
non, as Genera Taylor. Never was SO pucn
dupliciy used in an election, AND never did 90
administration lose ground SO Iast and so early
as The present Never was President SO unlucky
in his cabinet, in making appointments. in dis
pensiDg his patronage and IN the character of
his eacing par isanS. Never was the doom of
an administration SO plainly seen as the present.
Never did he political pot boil such met.rial TO
The top as Tlamsr smhh, Greeley and Fi,z
Warm
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06
A new project is announced BY The new Tele.

q new project Is announced oy The now TeIe-
graphic Association, of which Mr.. Il. j. Ro,
gers is the prime mover, lor carrying wira,
insulated With gulta percha, across the Hudson,
facing Fort Lee. the wire is 10 be anchored
10 the bed Of The river BY iron weights, of eight
pounds each, placed al distances Of thirty feel,
Ths wire is TO be covered with casing Of
gulta percba half an inch thick, The company
have completed an independent line from Wash.
ington 10 Philadelphia, and expect TO continue
it further in about thirty days,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06

II AUCTION CARD Sale Castiaued.-
The sale Of Furniture al The City Holel will /.
continued I 5 Morning, commencing al haI
pas, 9 o'clock. The best portion OF The iurnitu.
yet TO lie sold. PULLlAM & SLADE,
Nv Auc,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06
Telegraphed for The Baltimore Sun.

The cotton market continues firm, a, iull CT
Tef ID advance since The Europa's news. Sales
yesterday OF $500 bales a! lot a l0i cents for
6 Id middins,
CINCINNATI, Nov I'd.
CONSUL TO PANAMA. IS said that
Amos B Corwin will accept The appointment OF
Consul 10 Panama.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06
Telegraphed Tor The Baltimore Sun.
WA,nINorcN, NV 3.

The Secretary OF the Navy A,s just returned
from Virginia.
There vas special Cabinet meeting Today,
which lasted Considerable lime.
Gabriel Long. of Alabama, has teeu appoint.
ed Indian Agent
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06

Major T. S. BrowO, Engineer Of the Erie
Railway, has received dispatches from The Rus
sian Government, sigofyins its assent to The
conditions annexed BY MAJOR Brown TO his ac-
csptance of the Office Of Consulting Engineer Of
the great Russian Railway, extending from S.!
Petersburg 10 Moscow. His engagement ex.
tends TO five years, at salary Of $l9 ,O01 ,e r,
with additional periusites. He will leave for
81, Petersburgh about the Let DeceGoeT.
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There Is nothing important from Rngland.
IRELAND.

The Anti-Rent conspifacies OF Ireland are
extending throughout all paris OF The land. The
local journas are filed With accounts OF arrests
Tor abduction OF crops. No doub; mat in The
Souhern and in part Of the Northern provinces,
there is general dele fminalion on hc part OF the
peasantry 10 detraud The Landlords Of the rents 10
such an extent as would seem calculated aiIh.
out much doub! 10 con.umma'c The ruin oil The
county. The fearful effects Of the potaioe
blight, fever, cholera and other .eases, ty
which Ireland has btcn distracted, seems likely
10 be lar exceeded by calami'ous results ol the
moral pestence that is spreading throughout
the lard. a conflict attended win fatal results
took place on lie 18Th at Knerby IN Kings
Ccuny when three police n,,n were killed Ind
several others severely il jnreh.
LIVERPOOL MARKETS, Oct. 20.
CoTToN.-The market opened on Monday at
an advance vi to over rates current al The
sailing OF the Europa. the Manchester market
on Tue'day was very iirn, and an advance was
readily obtained on both goods ard warn, watch
faci had he ef.ci 10 inspire increased confidence
in The Liverpool market, and anolher rise totk
place, and transactions in American descriptions
were effected al per ID. above the prices OF the
previous Saturday, Sales Tor The week ending
The 18Th we're larger than en- any previous occa-
sion 10 Liverpool; amounting 10 1911 ,9i9 tales.
III WnlIu spCluIhtOIs luth VI USUI - pu'AcIs -
070 The remainder Gi.S00 were taken by The
,rade. The Commuters quotations Tor iaif Up.
land and Mobile are sr ana three eighths TO six
and five eighths per ID. To,a! SOCK III Liver.
pool is estimated al All bales against stock al
his time in l8s5 Of 52s,
BRr.psTuFrs In the yhea', iour and corr
markel there has been no material change either
10 prices or ip e3lenI CT sales. Wheal Is quo
ted from As. Cd. 10 45l. % per 10 lbs. Western
Canal new nour los. to ais; Philadelphia 2ss.
ed; Baltimore a. and Ohio 25s. per bbl. In
dian Corn is 10 steady request at 25s. ed. 10 PCS
3D. ter white, OF epoi qualify, and 27s. 81. to 2ss'
Ior yellow.
There has been slight depression in the va
lue of Public Securities though the money mar.
ket presents no altered feature, and discounts
on good commercial and brok RS raper conlin-
ues very easy at previous rates. Consols closed
OF MONDAY al s2l per cent; on Wednesday 9li;
on Friday sl..
There is only Limited demand for American
SECURITIES, but prices steady al 1861 to loo l.2
for United States s.; Maryland S. go.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06
"sAyE NE FROM MY FRIENDS.

Yesterdays Wing has long defence OF Mr..
Ewing, in connection with The rent Of Douglas
house. the Office Of public gardener, &c. Mr..
E. canno, certainly thank the Wing tor one view
of The subject as follows:
There vas, as far as we can learn, no extra y
ordinary pressure upon him, such SIS would tempt
man Of ireproachable character 10 cevisie
fiom the paths Of rec'itude- no temptation suffi-
cenl 10 induce even very bad man 10 put The
advantage in The scale ag .insy soud character.
Tosuppuse tina, man Of high in,elligence-o OF
an irreproachable charac'er-in easy circnm-
slances-would place him, elf so entirely in The
power OF another, for coGsid ration SO t'flins,
|. 100 absurd 10 admit OF m .menl's considera.
lixn. II Mr. I sing be, as ne is represented by
The Union, villain, he at leasl has sense enough
10 know The value ot a good character, and he
would not sacrifice it without an ample
equivalent Indeed, there are no persons
VINO estimate character SO highly as those
who are des'iln!e OF ii. The notorious Char
tres, who was executed lin the reign Of
George Second, and whom Pope, Swift,
and Arbutbnot have rendered immortal used
TO say that he would 6 We ten thousand pounds
for a good character for be knew be would
mako double the sum by il. Even 10 this view
of The case, i, would hardly be possible to sup
pose tha, Mr. Ewing, for 90 small a sum, would
dispose Of his good name.
A natural inference from The above argu.
meut is that if The sum- had been large enough
and the Temptation" greater, lhere might have
been some plausibilily in the accusation. Blu
it is not by slch sreculations that the guilt Of
innocence OF high official is 10 be decided. The
facts on both sides must be put forth and silled
TO enable proper jud smen 10 be rendered, as &c
the Official acts OF prominent officer OF soYern'
mcnt. Mr. Douglas pledge, himself 10 produce
facts, and has right to bs heard. The position
Of Mr E. cannot give him impnnity, ever
Ihough the charges be brought, and the fact
proved by an humble citizen. Wew moi pre-
ju 'ge The case-bul truth and usnce should have
free course, in this land OF cqnal laws ant
rights. The charges are brought by Mr. Dougla
who is Wing, AID who volunteered The attack
L is Wing quarrel. aud the public will loci
eagerly Tor full development of alit The facts
Onlhis subject, SEQ an article 10 another column
from The Union
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06

THE ASSASSIN Of COUNT Rossl.-Ir
has been discovered. BY Inquiry in Rome, thai
The individual who gave The mortal wound 10
Coun, Rossi, is seliIed In the Upiled States, al
Augusta (Ga) passing under The name Of Ro-
metQ.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06
INVOLUNTARY TESTIMONY.

Governor Johnson Of Pennsylva has ap-
poin,ed the 29h Of November as day Of gene
raj Thanksgiving throughout the Stale. His
proclamation tegins as follows;
A benefcent God has blessed The people Of his
Commonwealth with health and abundance =
The feds have yielded bounii'ul returns 10 the
abors oil The husbandman. The enterprises Of
t's citizens, in all branches Of Industry have been
appropriately reparGed. Peace with all nations
has been v"urhsaIct 10 the country. Civil and
religious Liberty, un1er The institutions OF tree co.
veinmenl, have been preserved iLviolale. ahd The
larges, measure Of earthly happiness has been
graui'ousy dispensed by an ali-wise and meici.
iul Providence.
This is the same Wing Tarif Governor who,
before the late election, escorted General Tay!or
in his electoneering tour through Pennsylvania,
and descanted in pleous tones over the ruin"
which Democratic policy had brought over the
great interests Of that Stale. II 1.-THE enterprises Of
the citizens, in all branches Of industry, have
been appropriately rewarded" (and can we doub,
IT, after the above solemn declaration ~ is i, mel
q mockery OF all sen,e, reason and moral princi.
pie, 10 hear The Wing Tariff politicians denounc.
ing The Tariff OF 1916, under which the country
ENJOYS such universal prosperiy2
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06

M a r RlED
DEATHS.

Married, on Monday, the 9Th ms, by the Rev.
M. ID. Hose, Mr. THOMAS NJ VALENTINE 10 Miss
MARY F. WATTS, all OF this city.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-11-06

The Republic understands that A. Sidney
Johnston, Of Texas, has been appointed Pay
master OF The army, il place Of Major Forsy'he,
derpaspd
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$40 600 WANTED FOR

hEdDf M1DE CLO HiNo
ZEN, CHILES 4 co. nave, by the latest
In arrivals, received their second supply OF
"get 4 quality co:hing," which renders our SOCK
undoubtedly The Largest" in The CITY Of Ricr'
mond, and perhaps, in tie Stale OF Virginia
We NOS respectfully solicit a call Jon hose T.
want u
Heavy Beaver Over Coats
Do Dab Pilot DO
Ezra heavy blue 80
Drab. black, olive and brown Tceas
Heavy Sleeps grey Sacks
Long Ricins Over COals
Business Goats in "crdltss variety"
Black and cold Pan,s, all lies
Vcs.s of Merlno, Satin, Cashmere. &c, &C
Cloaks from Sl0 10 The finest
Boys Togas, Cloaks, Pants, Vess, &C
Under Shirs and Ora OF Silk, Buckskin,
Merino, Flannel. &c, &c
KEEN, CHlLEs s CO..
Nov 6 Late Keen 500
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FOR NE W ORLEANS.
FIRST PACKET.

FIRST PACkET.
Hngia a and Louisiana Line.
&R The foe fast sailing packet barque CY'
4ANE, Cap, Jesse LoYeland, hsyiug poi
lion Of her cargo engaged and goina on board,
will sail with all possible despatch. For balance
ii freight cabin 81 slcerage passage, having ~
perior accommodations. Apply to Captain IN
board al Rockets, or
tlA- KlNS & LIBBY,
DAVID CURRlE. or
NuvG CIAS L WORKMAN a. Gu.
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fN w. DYOTT & SONS, Wholesale De,.
i :. lears in Drugs AMI Medicines. Sole
Wholesale Asenls for Or Btahtreth's Pills, Dr.
Towusend'> Exusct OF Safsapan'Ia, aud Grre-
raj Agents for the sale Of all Genuine Popular
Medicines, No. 1872 North Second reef, Phila.
delphia. Nov. 6