Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-06-04
TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE =, 1850.

EA~PRESlDENTrOfk.-1 ceremony OF re- -int.rrina
The remains Of the late Ex-Prcsient Polk took place Al
nashville on the 2?d May. The Stale and civil au,hor,ic,
WIN 'he Masonic fraternity, and the c,izens generally o
NSh'e formed the funeral rocesson and tho whole de-
'"Nslfht"n was exceedingly snen and impr,s,:,o Reis
va" exercises are had al the vault in The cemetery whr,
the remains permanently repose and an address de
li'ered by The Ri.! Rev Bishop otcv The final ccreno
Hies were conducted hy the fraternity of Msons If whel
ofder III The State ol Tennessee Mr. Polk was formerly
| Grand Master
NJ" CoiNS.-Ihc United States Mint at Philadelphia
nave issued specimens of The three cent piecc compo
sci teeionths silver aa of coppc; aso the new on,
CENT, containing small proportion OF silver The CENT
weighs - grains and as circular hole in the centre The
Spanish coins in circulation will be received at The mini
at their current value in exchange the new coins So s "a
induce rapid and general rscoinagc
Al Lonissiie, OH the 18th u application hy Mrs sal
'e w Lawrence 10 be divorced from her Husband " T. T.
Lawrence - Boston, argued before Judge Buloct The
Judge deferred The decision ia the case
MASSACHUSETTS, FOURTH CONGRESSIONAL
Observation-Disclosures have been received from all The
towns in the district but w and il certain that there
Is no election The vote stands: Thompson Whis, 1851
scattering, 1851; ralr1y, free soi i5l Majority
against Pairey 5O5 Asby and Hoylston the two towns
yet I" be hcaid from majority g against Mr. Pal
frey al lhc March trial.
FkANCE-Ihe critical condition vi affairs in France is
thus described in recent letter from Paris by written Rob,
Walsh, Esq, ,o the Ncw York Journal of Commerce
AT present. as lively sense o insecurityas general
apprehension OF saneunary struggle much hostile
preparation on the side o The Democratic parties md that
oil the government are IL be remarked period with
IN The twenty years past lhe bill about tc reported for
altering and curtaiiina the aw Of nycr-a Suffrage is the
causes deeper and broader and speedily have
duced The same state OF things NJ party with
the Constitution.
FROM HAYTI-A Advces iron Jcremic, ITa;ti, Ia the
18th ult have becn'rcceisrd III New York The s. steam
Vixen had passed that iort few DAYS bcore bound
Aux Cages. Il j. stated that tie Hayden government has
acknowledged TIC independence Of ST. Domingo; which ii
true, Will iuct the ppeheusioas of war bctwcca these
divisions OF the Island Coffee worth So So with
prospect 81 rising high $40 $g5 This is o
course II yticn currency.
The latest intelligence from Florida is tina, the Indians
are yc inisposcd cnisTale and that the army from
the posts in the interior congesatin Indian River
TIE purpose is not known but is believed TO hr To make
regular attempt ciic The capture of Billy Howees Sam
Jones, ana their tribes
The Eos:on papers report that Tuesday Mis-, Abby
Folsom 'iorcibly and ANONYMOUSLY dragged from the
abolition meeting Cochtaae Hail. and taken The po
lee office, where after brief dnress, she liberated
through The humanity Of The capain of the nigh, police
Aud whose nsgation does the reader suppose this
done! By The very clique Garrison u Co., with whom
Miss Abby has - ndusously aborcd and perambuated
RETIREMENT or MR.. CLAITON.-lhe Washing
sondcnt OF the New York Tribune unequiy
ry that Mr. Clayton has il in serious contemplation
retire from the Cabncirom reasons, however, (says the
writer which have nothing 10 do with his official
THE CAPTURED TREASUitE.-Di Dispatches received
Washington from Key West that the money taken
from the Treasury cardenas b. the invasioniss
turned 10 the Governor when he was liberated
Census ol Boston l. now nearly completed, and the
Bo-un papers very much disappointed al its result The
population will reach 10000. In Of the wards
here il actual decrease
Commodore Stockton has resigned his commission III the
Nayy with view attending some large operations in
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