Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-12-20
MISCELLANEOUS.

TBE LAST FAST" BlGAMlST.-A New York let
Ter to Philadelphia gives the following account OF ogams
mentioned in the papers few days since:-
Anexrao.dinary Of vlainy trans.
nirsd in BROOKLYN since II appears tnat man
named James Welsh had been paying his addresses 10
Young woman for year more and they were engaged 10
Sc married He was constantly urging ner 20 name .ne
for the ofhcr nuptias and hnaiy SATURDAY
evening November &c. fixed upon. On that hay ano
evening the bride slightly ndsposed SO tina, brie de-
Law was necessary Welsh left her al o'clock, r NJ rs was
supposed for short time only but did not return TO the
houss till Of the day. Sunday In the meantime ne
had gone the residence OF another girl and married ana
NAMED He then returned to the house, where ne mao
left his sick BRIDE keeping his marriage profound secret
from her and her friends and married her also; mus prov-
ding himself with wives in little over twelve hour'
He remained with girl he last married days and then
left brood tbs deception that had ocen pracseo
upon her II also said that the scoundel has wife
In Boston, whom he was but recently married Inc gay
dsceiver has been arrested and the probability is that VIII
DO his destiny spend few years in the State prison. in
order teach him that wife Is as much as man en-
tted to as long as the law remains as 1t is
SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE PRESIDENTIAL
Washington letter the New York Journal of Commerce.
says:-
The Presdsn, has answered letter from Governor Sea-
brook of South Carolina enclosing the resolutions OF the
South Carolina Legislature requesting the Governor 10 as
certain from federal authority The purposes for which nddl-
,ona troops have been Charleston and whether they
are intended remain there The correspondence will DC
published in few days. You will probably ind that the
President replies that he is by the Constitution the Com
nander Chief of the Army md Navy OF the United States
and az such is not responsible State authorities for the
discharge his duties therefore, respectfully declines
an answer 10 the enquiry
IMPROPER FOREIGN INTERCHANGEABLE re-
cent meeting Of the COMMITTEES OF the British and Foreign
AnSlavery Society," held in London the following resolu-
ton was unanimously adopted:
Resolyed that this committee have witnessed with
found regret the acts OF the United States Congsss during
its last in relation to slavery and feel It 10 be their
duty record their condemnation of the spirit 10 which they
were conceived principles which they based and
the obec they intended TO accomplish That this com
mtee particularly epobate and denounce the act for
the recaptue Of fugitive slaves as an outrage the dear
est rights of humanity and daring violation OF the laws OF
God That this committee deeply sympathze with the colored
population the United States in their present most trying
and painful circumstances and would earnestly exhort the
friends of freedom throughout the Union to legt
mate means In firm and Christian spirit to effect the en-
tire and imnedat abolition of this most Ubiquitous law
Such improper interference in national affairs deserves
me most unequivocal rebuke. The South, as 10 well
known justly compan of this agitation In the North What
them are expect 10 relation TO the ntermeddng OF
British Society," and, may infer, Its paid agents2