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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-06-15

RHODE ISLAND Al the town meeting 10
North Providence The Democrats swept The board,
electing J. T. Sisson representative by 1853 10
1856 for all others The opposition 10 the Del O.
cratic nominations was composed OF Wings and
tree soilers, with a sprinkling OF disaffected De-
mocrals.
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IN CHANCEuY. -viRGIsiA AT Russ .! 1S lol
Clerks Office of The Superior Count o. la' 10
the Richmond Circuit, the fourth day Of n, Bari
The President, Directors and Company q G,nnsty q
of Virginia; the President, Directors an1 h.
the Farmers Bank OF Virginia, William p,,i1ud,
ward Scotland Margaret Brooks,
against n.ssntans
Benjamin Coleman and other .nt,r,d ~
appearance and givea security, aeco'dns % y, ess
Assembly and the rules Of rhis Court anu =
b. satisfactory evidence thal he l. noI ~ ~ .t r.
this Commonwea ith It Is Ordered, ~. =, IN, -
es oa 80 h a9Ss is' So m" a. e !;
swer The bill Of The plaintiffs. and thai eoy saef
der ne forthwith lnsefted IN some rn,ss .r y
III the city OF Richmond tor two Monsn hoax ~
and posted at the front door o. tne '''''
the said city a Copy l1ssein ourRT5 clsfs'
June s-cw2m
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MAINE-The liec soil State convention ~
Lewiston on Wednesday nominated George +.
Talbot OF Machias, for governor, BY 81 out Of al
woes. He is yourg awyer Of 80 years. Que
OF his competitors was F. H. Morse, formerly
Wing congressman.
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BOARD OF HEALTH.

RICHMOND, June Is, ?. NJ.
Four new cases of Cholcrn have been report
ed to the Board since yesterday, of which two
are dead, and two sill under treatment.
CLAIBORNE GOOCH, Nj. D.,
Sec B. II.
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For the EnQl;rer.
r Ut It| 1'EI -
VISIT TO AMPTHlLL.

VISIT III AMI hlAAs
Messrs. Editors: made an excursion - h"r'
hin, some FIVE miles down The river, th': 'ua"l
iarme, Watkins a; his home, sweet nonls' ~;
had never thought oil finding NIL Wilma M
OF the river, where an ancient asisectdsic uu
inc mad been ereced some one hundred anu my
wears aga. and likely to lie as substantial housc
one hundred and fifty years hence as mos! Of our
modern houses built IS years ago. Inc Wal's'
which are Of brick, and the flooring oil heafl pihe'
do mol appear 10 have suffered much by decay;
The finishing OF the rooms are OF Inc oiueli
times. wainscotled order OF architecture, anu
supposed to have been worked up in England a.
the bricks and mortar, no doubt, came ifoul
,hefc The oulhouses are Of the same dutaoie
materials, situated on Inc brow OF the mn,
mile from the river, ana some sky ieet ABOVE
It's level. :
Farmer Watkins transformations a he !,
World rot receive This passing notice were Il
MOI for his excellence as practical farmer, i"i
raising fine crops; such as wheat, corn ana oa'>i
and above all, his surprising breed oil nrss,
parIakins much OF that healthy, thrifty amman
economy. which he is SC boun,iiny favored
with. His neighbor, Temple, said thai The noe'
were Of no particular breed, bul OF STOCK o. ms
own peculiar raising. Such healthy, animated
ial little animals have never before noticed;
they receive about ~ SdIOHs ~ uulSt hiii"i -
daily production of The farm-lhat is, lhr DAIRY
l.roae through his wheat field, glorious sIsh';
200 acres, al! OF which were we'll iurfowed and
uni!ofm, - wheat field should be- with favor
able weather, The field might average 20 bushels
10 !hc acre ii, reply was, thai ne wouia DC -
listed with 20 bushels. | further remarked y
farmer John, that our Saviour had been io"hd
laal, with tor walking with his disciples snf"nsn
Inc wheat or corn fields on the Sal bath day. lis
answer was that he hoped Tia; the ChuTlh that
Was connected with would be more charitable.
replied hoped il would. His field oil OATS was
very extensive, and seemed equal, il noi IalheI
more luxuriant than his whea, field. his corn
was healthy, but behind the season. as The crop
is in general. Il is beautiful sight 10 view
bounteous Nature, with the agency OF man, caus-
ing the teeming earth 10 yield 50 proiuse an
abundance for his supper, As we'll as all the en-.
er animals under his protection A wheat h-:'
is a delightful sight: il looks like The pac'hc
ocean fipplei wl!h what the sailors call 4, cas-
paw. The Zephyr breezss were PeFce'vao!e on
The waving whea, field, rcvclling on The honn!e'
Gus bosom OF Ceres.
To be highly delighted, visit Ampihiii n TINS
season. anu will pledge ny word that farmer
John Wakin. will give those who deiish' IN az
ricullural Improvements warm. old ia shloned
Virginia reception. OLD BARLEY.
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FAUoUlER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
Virginia

(.lIOre SeHerGiy k10rn a Wsr'cnt,n SY5Fs'
WAS open Tor The reception of visitors On tue ". 4
W Jun. EsieEsiv. improvements are IN pmff,.
Tia, viii give new aspect 10 the wiois rltolisaa'a'
No expense VIII be spared IN adding 10 NJ emltl''
nrnt, or 10 TIC comfort aud pleasure az i- r. .,
Knowing by orn,ar evidence, IN numerous lh>aHU
the positive laLrmsc value al the water, and ~ ann
miraculous effect IN pagicutir cases, u haj irrh
giriod a GOOD policy 10 rniafer the .rcolImod W.
and 10 ccmpl te The original design, a. 10 gfauN W
taste and fancy ui aGssis - yell - promote ~.
health and pleasure. s!tGiir ~ remarkably Ne'..
region, IN tut. view 81 the bnii Elgr Ridge, ang II -
vicinity 81 the beautiful .iliage ~ WaurntUa, 81" .
may, on horseback OF ~ carriages, over the inpfo'
roads, ENJOY the most picturesque scenery, or ni. -
exercise IN the ten pm alleys, the pistol gallery
game of billiards, tHr h-nlthiul dlncr The lo's'' "
music and flowers MI find peculiar care has been
ken 10 WIN their approval, white the iaiU~ der y
the awn, the gold AMI silver fish the es and the II.
10, may relieve tedious hour 10 those who afs ~
rsted IN tie t.rs nature. In word, every ~
been taken which expanded ibenlity could 'l..''f r.,
add 10 the comfort aud accommodation o. tl'ise'
hurdle RAJ ana tournament, the fancy Dall, ~
rads, ana brilliant FIRE works, Wi lend ibeirf',
attractions Nor are these pr. parsflcn. ffsrt55-
gay monde only. T. the holy ministers .,
every denomination, cordial ~ s'loeN- ~.
tion, Is given To- spend tie Summer me w.
ces Of the EGu,ci are respected Throughout "
These Spun.s mr. 70 - mi'sa, dteo'' y :: I" ~,
route taken, from Fredericksburg, aad 49,
hl-aandrlr. frl"ersIY STAGE 81! ~ ~. -.
.hesr POINT. iii july, when dIiy Inc 'H' s., r
hIishrd Visitors iraging The Distinct 81 Io1H,s =
The stage or a;eaner, a : n ., 4 ~, may fess'
Springs The same day. ,,oi..,
These Springs are known on The Post one ~,
.,Wsff,nton Syringe AMI all riiefs should ,, ~,
! r.cted. or they MAJ be- lrh At Wanenion, ~ GU
! White sulphur Springs, IN GrraRbflrr A.,
| Terms Of Board will be- as follows S-O iof W.
season, ending Ia October; SIS for three moh'.'
! for two mon,hs Sd5 Tor one month"; Slu prf III.
for two weeks; 81 rs per day, meals ~ loient III
each. Servants and children under twelve 80,
half price. No charge for children under W. 'iit,a
old When separate tables provided ~ -. =
before the usual nour, those who retain ~ ~.
Tie Ordinary table wiii b- charged inil price li"'
cents day, ar $40 month. 4 u!
Tn. finest wines aud Suint- nave been pf''''s
cnrkage ail be charged 100 private supple ,st
DANIEL WARD, supef"'f..o,si, !.
" The Legislature Of Virginia !. 9 i.se sem. ID
l.lrse Springs on Monday the lItl IL June az
trresiing debates Win offer extraordinary af yir..
all VITO desire L. and hrar this able ~! at
MIA statesmen. J~'
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On The % May, Prince Albert made long
speech, (Which is reported in The London Papers,)
a the Anniversary meeting Of The Servants
Provi.enl and Benevolent Society,"
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ROOT ON THE OTHER LEG.

Ever since The tact that IL. w. +. Lynch had
sci out unoa i exploring expedition towards Inc
Dead Seq VS. known, The Wing press have been
clamorins AGAINST Mr.. Folks administration for
permitting srch an Unconstitutional" acl. Even
now, when The expedition has returned, and lis
resps have been published both officially and in
the hi a OF iamilaI narrative the National In.
teigencer Chat journal which boasts Of not pat
fishing formal prospe' lus but once in twenty
years) makes fling at the Democratic ADM
uistra,ion, by sneeriDgly proclaiming hostility 10
all such undertakings. The boot has now, how
ever go, upon the other leg. Our readers have
heard much about certain expedition now I'll
ting oul, tv express command u General Tav-
Tor, 10 % ihi,ug.i ac attic regions, IN search Of
a British ofiicsr-Sir JohH Frsnk,s. This eS-
petition has been universally commended by
Wing and Democratic presses bui there quite
as much reason 10 ceEsure Ii, as for disappearing
tina, under Lieut.. Lynch. Some OF The Wing
papers have even bla ned President Polk for not
sending OUT 10 look for the lost expedition Of Sir
John Franklin, some time ago; when the appeal
was Dol made by Lady Franklin until alter Mr..
Folks term ha! expired.
Should re- our National Navy be regarded and
employed = ilc promoter OF science, in lime o.
peace, NJ Il : Than as protector and aveDger, in
lime Of wifs
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We are somewha! suspicious OF news'from The
East vi Europe, when il accoris too strongly
with our hopes, and that suspicion is no, ti-
unfinished when the name Of SO noted stock
jobber as MIR. Rohschild is connected with it,
But the reports that he Hungarian forces hav
defeated The combined armies Of Russia an
Austria are 100 numerous, and come from
sources 100 different for any one to doubt ha /,
The thing has been done, although ne various ac-
counts cannot be equally reconc;led with each
olher.-[.Ne Yo'k Tribune.
Wea the mo!e inclined 10 bclieoe the news,
as coming from Mr. Rp,hschils han # i. came
from some other source. He 10 toubi has ear.
lier intelligence OF imponan! events than any
other man in Europe The intelligence OF The
battle OF Waterloo was received by him several
hours before ii was known al the Horse Guards,
and he turned il great account for himself
Nor DO we believe tina, he would deliberately
publish ialsehood.-[ Boston Times.
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Al The grea, Derby stakes on the 23i May
twenty.six horses started. There were 237 sub
scrbers, a, ESQ each. The famous Lord Es.
Unions hofse, Flying Dutchman," was The
winner. The knight OF the Tournament pocs-
els $4,000.
The DERBY" day is as much holiday in
England as is The Fourth OF July in this coun.
trv. Parliament and every thing else gives way,
in order 10 be al EPSON heath.
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thy Of The serious consideration OF those ubo
feel an Interest IN nc prosperity Of lbis n"e
sighted and me- !ecled I'D Commonwealth,
Norfolk -ars,,
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Telesraphed for The Baltimore American.

WASHINGTON, June II, P. NJ.
APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT.
Posimasler-Joseph Allen, Columbus, Ga.
vice Merriman, removed; Francis T. Barlow,
for Georgia. vice Jackson removed; P. Steward
johnson, for Delaware, vice Rogers, removed.
Land Oficers-Thos T. Russel, Receiver OF
Public Monies, ST. Augustine, Florida, vice Fon.
iaine resigned; Hercules R. w. Andrews, Re-
gisler, Tallahassee, Florida, vice Holson remov-
ed; r. w. Allston, Collector, ST. Marks, Fiori-
da, vice Walker removed; John c. Martin, APP.
pFaiser, Philadelphia. vice Thomas Stewart, re-
moved.
By tie Ssereta,y IF the Treasury.
Assistant Appraisers, Phiadelphia-Re Redwood
Fisher, vice Reuben Hause; Ed. M. Donaldson,
vice William Little.
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BOSTON, uhe IL.
In the contest between Pslirey, Free Soiler,
ami Thompson, Wing there has been no choice.
Palfrey, however, is beaten.
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DIED or CHoLERA.-We are paine
NsAtttsfAG!s =.
DEATHS.

Married III Ed,nton, y q, on The JNth Ma, ia,g
sir JAMES pRIfCilEff ot Brunswick VI. 10 M,s
MARY HARVEY, II the former place.
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Great Britain purchased las, year $40, 100000
worth OF the agricultural products OF The United
States. Can she continue TO be such customer,
If we take nothing but money OF her in return
Ii we by high protective tariffs exclude her I'd
brics, cur manufactures may flourish, but will il
not be al the expense OF our farmers7
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-06-15

A HAPPY REPUBLIC Captain Carlton,
late from Liberia, states that he conversed with
many OF the emisranls he carried out year
ago and found them sill delighted with their
new country, prosperous and happy.
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LFr ~ the Kanauha Rfpub,icanl

DEATH OF DR. JAMES .. PATRICK
/ The melancholy intelligence Of the sndJ.,
death oil DR.. James b. Patrick son Of H.
| Spiccr Patrick OF this place, reached here =,
Tuesday Of las, week. He died Of Cbo,a,a
after few hours illness, at Independence, Mo
| ON The 18th ult. This unexpected, but cs,,a;n
intelligence, so peculiarly affecting 10 The fam;
w. numerous relatives and friends, as il sn,s.a
among our citizens, cast gloom over the wbors
village.
The deceased was truly young gentleman
of no ordinary promise; no pains had besn
| spared in his education. 10 loi5, be grat,,a %
with great credit at Centre College, Dsnvls
kentucky, and IN the Spring Of as rece,ysd
| ,ae degree Of Doctor of hleiicine a, The I'M
yersity of Louisville.
Af,eG visiting large portion Of tue We,s,,
country, ne selected the dourishing city Of chi;
| cago as the place 10 enter upon the practice II
the profession Of his choice he had oul Jus.
opened bis office there last Fall, when The man
| f r emigration 10 California seized SO NAM n,
the enterprisins, bold and adventurous yonn,
men Of our country; and he, with few cbo.es
companions determined to try his fortune N
that newly acquired territory. He had ben
| short lime at Independence. the place Of render
| yous for the emgranls OF that route, and when
on the point of moving forwar vas suddenly
arrested by the fell destroyer. He has descend.
ed ~ lie morning oil lile TO the grave, anon,
strangers, lar from his family an friends On
the 81 instant lie would have been ~ year. oil;
| lie was oil a vigorous constitution, aud OF com.
mandlng form, possessed OF an active and die.
eliminating mind, generous and honorable IN
his bearing All who knew him had predicted for
| him career OF honorable and useful distinction
in his profession and in society. This sad even,
should teach Us ell the uncertainty Of life and
| what shadows VIC are and what shadows We
pursue"
Disease and death are doiag their work anon,
| our te!low-citizens On Sunday morning las
Rev. John Ogilyie died 81 10 attack Of Pueu
monia. lie vas well known an universally
beloved in dis community as . Divine. as a
| most vaaable citizen, rs an excciicri and no,
rahle man.
We also laatn iha; John Browa. E.q, .ieI "a
| Mondaf LAS, ii an advanced age
| Hs rentor Flag o. rs
DIED OF CHOLERA.-We are paiue4 Is
| learn that II Leonitas W. +. Suiih, 81 Tia,
county, aicd recently in Independence, MS.ca.
ri. OF Cholera. Mr. Smn had >,di,et, in CON.
| to California by The overland route. anc hac
| arrived a. The place OF his death, when he was
attacked by The fearful pcslilence when now
hoyels over our Western waters tie died al.
ter an illness Of only lew hours So true
il thai We all live Gust on The boundary Of ;at
Spirit 'ai.t"-[ IN.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

The New York Express, in commenting upon
Judge DAYS charge to the grand Jury IN refer
ence 10 the late riot in that city, remarks:
1--WE understand that The civil authorities have
been for some time past engaged in investigating
the conspiracy which led 10 The riot, and tia!
some facts OF importance will be brought before
the public A conspiracy no doub. will be proved
"a conspiracy for the purchase oil tickets 10 be
given away 10 those who would promise TO create
a riol-and il is 10 be hoped that ii can be proved
who furnished the money, but whether II can be
or not we are not ye, informed. The parties al
tempting arson IN the opera house are vet in pr.
SOD, we hear, the justices l'lnsing 10 bail"
Judge DAILY urges rigid investigation OF The
whole affair, directing the jury 10 indici all per-
sons who may be found gully OF participating
10 the riot
Mr. Hackelt, manager OF the Astor Place The
a,re, has presented to The city OF New York
claim oil SIS, O05 20 for damages sustained during
the late riol-lhe principal item being 1920
croft likely 10 have occurred from Macready e.
aagement. The bill for meals and refreshments
10 the police is 1854 so, and the aggregate will
AN
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THE NEW ORLEANS FLOOD. - The
New Orleans Delta publishes map OF the in
undated district and gives the number OF squares
under water at l60i The number OF houses food
ed 800; the number of persons dwelling in Them
5000.
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THE SPOILS.

There are so many applications for Office a,
the Philadelphia Custom House, that the Coec.
tor gave notice he would receive no mere. In
New York, where there are $50 places in The
Custom House, there are 5000 applicants on file.
Now il is reasonable calculation 10 estimate
tina, each appican, has 20 pages of recommen.
da,ion. on an average. This would make $4,000
psses Of manuscript for the Collector 10 read,
and, with incessani occupation, he could not
pc, through in less than four months.
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ALONG DESIRED BOoK.-We observe
,ha, new life OF Oliver Goldsmith, by Wash
ing,on Irving, is in press. Such work has
long been desideratum, and Irving is just the
man TO supply il.
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FLEECES-AI his sheep sh

HEAVY FLEECES.-AI his sheep sheariDg
few days ago, Col. Ware, OF Clarke, look from
one OF his Coswolds the enormous quantity OF
eighteen and three. iourths pounds OF wool. Some
of The staple we are told, measured sixteen inch
es in length Hinesss1s Vsrgtstan
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The Hartford Times says, few weeks since,
when Hon. James Dixon was in Washington,
an office seeker sent him leter, directed as fol.
lows:
'mr James Dickson esq Washinon city Va"
He asked The Clerk il il could 90 .fres and was
informed that ii could Meth clerk mol suspect
ins lhs, il was amended Tor an honorable mem.
Der Of Congress and The office seeker paid The
postage. After he had gone the clerks being
s,umped al The direction "Washinglon city Va"
looked at j, more closely, and came 10 the con-
clusion that il was really intended Tor Mr.. Dixon.
The writer of that letter has since been appointed
TO office, probably on Gen. Taylor's principle OF
acompelency," &c.
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.

From Messrs. Nash s. Woodhouse we have
by J. T. Headly-a lively, readable volume.
Also, The Lille and Writings OF Dewitt Gin
ton; by W. w. Campbell. This work is one
which We are surprised not 10 have seen publish
ed,a an earlier day. The public acts OF the
great New Yorker are well known. here, are 10
be found the memoranda Of his private life and
his journals. We shall make some extracts al a
future day.
Also, the Edinburg Review for April, West.
minister for April and Blackwood Tor May. IRE
publication.) The French Revolution of Is4s is
Inc theme ola political article in both the Edinburg
and the Westminster. The latter contains a
noble defence Of The Provisional Government
rom Lord Brougham's assaults as well as from
The attacks OF other less notorious personages.-
Blackwoud, Tory as Of yore, is preaching about
"rhe Reaction" and Foreign Conservatism. -.
Al these magazines come frei2hted with their
usua literary pabulum.
From Adolphus Morris, We have received The
tirst number of work by Charles Dickens, eu-
Iiued Personal History, Adventures, Experience
and Observation of David Copperheld," The
series 10 be continued al FIVE cents per number
Also. through the hands OF Mr.. NJ from Mrs.
Rachel Maule. aulhoress "Zimluco, or The Hag
Of he Bee.ing Cliff" romance.
From Harold Il Murray we have a very pref
y l'lllc volume, inlerspersed with engravings
entitled the Lie Of King Charles H. by Jacob
Abbot. That Interesting period Of English his
Tory is here presented in very attractive garb
and we doubt not that this volume will find
a hos, CT readers.
FiomJ. w. Randolph & Go. We have received
The 2nd volume OF Mr.. c. J. Ingefsols lslory 0!
Inc late war with England. 1t brings down the
history 10 the treaty Of peace We have not had
opportunity OF examination. The work is neat.
ly gotten up by Lea & Blanchard OF Philadelphia
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w VI ye'N'eaJ.
"AsSExATIoN IN IHDiA.-The English have
annexed the whole OF the Pnnjabl 10 their already
oyergroun tominons in India. According TO
the london Times, This country contains i0o,'
600 square miles, is peoPsed by three millions
and halt OF inhabitants, and will yield melt
revenue OF one million sterling. The annexins
power has never condescended 10 ask The an
nexed whether they wished TO be thus disposed Of
or not. We presume, however, they can hard
iy be very enthusiastic in favor oil the plan
since III. peace 5 10 b. kept by Standing ar.
my Of 10000 men. The British Government
has new unlimited control over me Indus and
al lis irbU aries, from he gull 10 their sources
"sr Bull ought 10 fclGac, all the abuse he
showcred upon US Tor anGe1ine Texas, especial
" al she came into The Union with her own
consent, whereas The Punlah was dragged into
the British Empire, neck and shoulders"
The Wing ought T. retract all The abuse II
showered upon The Democratic party Tor annex
ing Texas, especially as that abuse was lavish.
ed after large majority Of The people OF the u
States had decided ia favor of annexation with
the consent oil TeSa The time is coming when
no American vii speak Of The annexation OF
Texas, with feeiiaga other than those Of pride
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Fayelle, May "a, l849.

A paragraph lately appeared in The Alexan'
dria Gazette, mentioning The tact that negro
man, belonging 10 The heirs OF Alexander Hut
crimson, had been sentenced by the County CouIl
OF FauQuer 10 be hung lor burglary. This pa
rasraph has ueen copied iu,o some OF The papers
O, The North ami, thereupon, much sentimental
rant and nflammalory denuncialon Of Inc SCUM,
poured icrlh The Philadelphia North Amefl'
can declares that our Statute Book, which de-
cia,es that grand larceny, by slave, shall De pu
nished with death, is unworthy place among
the records OF the VancaIsi and then INDUCES in
sundry his al on, SEae, as THE Gibraltar oil De-
mocracy," where the legislative power has been
concentrated in The hands OF that party Interrupt
edly." Now il is very well known that e1ecu-
lions rever take place in Virginia except ioF
larceny annually occur under The Statute. That
Saule is in force CT neecssrtats rei. II has been
in force from time immemoria, and there - %
probability Of rs being altered IN The Revlsion
now going on The Revisots have recommend
ed no change; and we presume that, as heretofore
in cases oil his kind, the punishment Of death VIII
be in iu!u.e COMMITTED to lha OF transportation.
Virginia is the last Stale in the Union, per-
haps, which can, with any sort OF reason, oe
tainted for The rgor OF her Crimina! Code, Or
tor inhumanity 10 the coored ppulasion. Even
when crimes arr commited by slaves, they are
more sure OF having good and able counsel
aud lenien, Judgment, than Tree blacks al the
North. The tender sympalhfs Of the Abolition
ISIS are awakened only for those who are al
distance and lar beller of without their succCI.