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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27
HOW TO RAISE ASPARAGUS.

Mrs. Swisshem gives the following directions about rails
ing asparagus which doubt not will be new TO many;
From the kind of stalks served up at Ptsburg tables
and called aspaagus would conclude our gardeners
never read and there is talking 10 the but some
BODY who does read and likes this excellent vegetable mgh
take The trouble tell them salt their beds Asparagus
beds never require wedding for there should be just enough
salt put on as will kill every vegetable except asparagus ne
weeds should be all killed with SALT and then the SOIL is IL
propcr order if rich enough asparagus like hue-han
dies We this spring put half peck OF SALT and three oil
four inches of well rotted stable manure on bed l~o lee
md hall square The stalks shoot up there about as THICK
az an ordinary Candida dozen of them about every Two days
They will not bear more than ten minutes boiling; hecr
reduces them to pulp The asparagus is entirely Tree from
that little pungent which resembles bad salad and nus
that delicious flavor peculiar 10 ITSELF
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n u.
co,,erITIrTloN OF THE STATE VI o 10,
r,,.s,,p,ion of the State OF ONO; Tho
, Of tbc peope is to go into op'', ,,;cc,s
,.,hrr next. The first e'e'''' r,osd,v
,-;sions is to take place on '''' srcrc-
:; o,or when a Governor, Leu'e"a, o, General five
rv If STATE AUDITOR Treasurer UNI I'D If Public Works,
-. &c tho Supreme Court, ana po" he the pcopIc
s,;,s of three members, are u - ,o officers the pco-
-, safe nj large In addition 70 wv. Iii h,vo N elect
of the ea'' .: ' .o,,n,i,s and districts VIII nave ~
PIC = county officers including Judges D''
| .. o,r,s and members Of the les'S'A" ;, r,i
| M. torn, Of office of all the officers u"ue. ''s ,
ihe en- an ,be second Monday of January NEXT a.
hch lime the terms of the ne" o'iiceS " pie
aa,ion of the Judges of the Supreme oo,',"0
I'D probate Courts and the CLERK OF Co.'''0' ~ 49,
e o.s do NOT commence until the second .io"u''
'ef.S u ,os, The Superior and Commercial Courts oil
c.n,, rc TO be abolished after the second lo'o1' "
February, 1853. ,o,a,n nrovisions of
The following 10 a summary
the new Constitution: -o;do,
1h Ri NJ Rights besides the usual deGnralons
Inc m n1iylenes or immunities shall ever DC g'hte
that may be altered ,so shall be- required as qun
,; Sr office nor shall any person DC f
,nass on account OF his relis ous 3eei i n Years
wy. - sorhJden but laws have done 'hs io many ,h
neo - ronerv shall be nvolate but suose'ven " o
hc welfare when taken in time OF ~ar VI ot.,, n car
riaencv imperutivey requiring us ii,eu" hill ho nnen
Snsa If making repairing roads which sa " upI
the purpose without charge compensation shn be made
TO the and IN all other cases shp first
propea or first secured BY deposite III money
s"rb compensation shall be assessed by jury uaUI
ana a ss for benefits to any property Of the gunner :, nne
nrnvisions of the bill OF rights Tor Inc security .. PEI
o'lei r.v &c are common TO most constitutions:
s0 The legislature is to consist Of Senate Of ny
,nenbers and House of hundred; term OF once
hh houses two years. biennial sessions comhenc'nS ~
I G ls52 majority Of all the members elected 10 DC
the yeas nays be recorded on the
every bill law be passed without ne and no
h ~ contain more than subject No appointing Powe
to be exercised by the Assembly except as
constitution and in The eecoh 0, Gm,ra ra rocs
The Executive consist of Governor Lieutenan,
ernor Secretary Of State Auditor Treasurer and attorney
General TO be elected by the pcope-ns aGao, W. has
veto
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mcetin. of ladies in favor Of the cnsinlne was held
on Saturday afternoon Hope Chapel and was well alien
ded. Mrs. NJ s. Gore Nichols was chosen PIesoenl' hlss
Sarah Townsend Secretary Mrs. Torbet and Mrs. Heck
Connce on Resolutions; Mrs. Post and Miss Purday
Committee on Finance. scre. Of resolutions denouncng
the present fashion and recommending the new one wMc
thew call neither "Turksh nor Persian but American" was
reported and passed by almost unanimous majority only
Sc - voting in the negative. Some OF The officers Of
tn, -. were dressed in the new costume. Ii Is said
that number OF ladies' intend appear in Broadway in Tit
new costume during the coming week.
meeting of those in favor Of the new female costume
was held al Lowell Mass, on the 18th instant.
About TWO hundred persons present. two thirds
whom were ladies' Mrs Sumner presided, and Miss Sears
was chosen Secretary 1t voted Join the Fourth
July procession in Bloonicr costume
The Cincinnati Chronicle of Saturday has the following
paragraph:
A BIoomcr" Pie Ne-On the Fourth Of July next
Pic Mic s to come off three miles above Milford or
the Little Miami Rail Road which the ladies all TO b'
dressed in the American Costume
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27
SALES OF IORACCO
Have BE-, / made !uiag the Ia, week by DEASE% Is"
as follow:

Have BE-, / made during the lat week by DxAsE" B"ows
iDI":
Col J. " Harris .; Buckingham Ead At $40 . a
ot Aloemnrlr ! hhi. SO 50 and uasl al d GU: Nj
T. IT, NaGrutcr ni A9cm tr.. hid al $40 30 ~ D.
Al Is ant II IS Mr. \. W. Adams Ut Buckingham
hsd al $li at IL ari 81 and att 80. MI. Dam
r., %! NclS, hhd NJ so .ni n'eror luysl At Mr
f. f. E.gleson II AmaI:g, hhi N $40 A. ~1:, a;
. and at6 Mr. +. d. McCraw ~ BGCkin4h!n. Ind
~ 50 a, G2. at 81: days al a. ana 60 VI
W. : Anderson Ch;nDrfani. ana. j: S!v, ~ ~.
at 50 , QugS) nj d ans Al ) -. Mr. Csc Rive ut a.
brn!a,ie mt at - - Al -, a. j. a; D. AZ
an. ~ G!:. Mr K. HO!r- ui N"-'i hGi a. : 80
-, 80 and at i ?5 Mr. w * Hru"G # N!snn and. ~
s. - and Uua>} ut *. Mir iotcman OF Cumorr
land = hid. at - ~. ~: 81 and at -. Cn ". p
Bttuck Buckingham nt.d. AT 81 80 nj 81 "to :
an! CG.s) At tom TOD IS Hon. i. ). Brcock o: Buch
III. hAn. hid. al s. 30 It; D IS att 81 ~ ami a,
~ Estate ". : ii3hh> OF Chesterfield. AH!. AZ - 4.
H. AT : 81 and a Ijbnancr that crop. = mass. N
p.Dmi -cuUus bot. NJ .lonI :; 10 10 10 ..
TOBACCO-Thc last rains have checked the s2rcn3!t.
demand existing last week Prices "!t>tandns '"r Oh
descriptions arIy quite hlgn As they were oeo'
lir rain Of SATURDAY and Sunday last
FLDUhiccOg1Is by thc two last steamers have ofon-
tins article au Ike. Sales have h"en maze AZ a" "
vance weeks purchases. The stock being rsry H
holders :ifm.
CORN.-We quote saci Il, from e. To Is cents a. IN
quality DEANE 4 BROWN.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27
COMMERCIAL i,EC0RD,
RICHMOND M,H..L,r.

TOBACCO.-lhe market since Monday las, ha
active - il was al that uic, and rrn.r, ' ofra
regarded "a rattle. lv%er puts 'N!? =
| The rains, .'arn. have not been r.,,~.r -
hauscd Of the plans il many plcrs w ~" 'e t'
operate a!"ns, tic prospect 81 such crpn a,
led the ni!.'c III the past month. The -g. At
featuring tobacco have limited inuu,, "a, aug mans
very fair t. very good qlaElg has lar IN unity
tho breaks winch HAY" not been inl as ,, "
weeks sine, and tie receipts SHOW con.j!.. ,i 49,
compared with that date. We have L. lr.. -"s .:,
siclIlns t'oiccJ II! the beias 10: several Week. ma, '
\. NJ. MARTIN 1 Co
FLOUR The last sales OF Richmond a: $, S,,.
vlc 25 asRei-bo'h very dul!.
WHEA Nome vtl.r!ns.
CORN.-G1 cents per pu,hel-n demand
CORN t!EAL-.5 cents.
OATS cents per bus!cl.
RYE--15 10 50 cents.
FlSH-iicr5ings, New No | Cut 50 30 - Gros. ::
Roe $685. 81 Mscnet. No. j. 81 t.? ass -, No 50
~ 50; so. J. SlU 81 $40 ,j Shaa-nDnr IN m4rk-,
LARD-Tew, III 3arrGis, TO- cts; KEGS ll4 al2.
BACON-Bitmorc Sm's yh cents; SAuu,!c!s - :,
dull.
COFFEE-Prime res crop Laenayra 9a 81. cent.
SuGAR-New O.cans SD Il : cents Porto Rico 81
a.. cents.
HOLAS$ES Sweet Cuba is held at % n q cts wi.
small stock. New Orleans firm al So re-bori 81 c
GRON-Pig Iron 81 10 80. according 10 ldllty. sw,e
S95 per ton English IS; rreIegar, Richmond Hanaac!o
Is; Up Cou.try Bir$5!a 81, accordin. To qualify.
SrEEL--Aa,erlcan olistercd 81 Us II ~ per ton
sd.
SALT-frum Store 81 90; sales from war, $50,
81 So.
pOTATOES-S Sales ut 81 . for Mercer; yellow laSl - /,
CANDI!S-Spcrm Candles i3aiic; rallow lOal. i..r
Patent Is Z: Adaantina Is per to- jacSsons paira -
SUAP-..lchluud and New YORK y abe.
OlS-SprruI winter 10 l37 c; summer ll0a is e.
h,e crude So; refined ~ u.s. Linser, c0aS5c; rana.!
l.! ais per barrel.
SPiltlr&-Cognac Brandy 81 Il 25i Rochelle 81 s.
So American prooi o5c; I'm pros, 5Ja5j Apple IS
.!c!ulOnd itcctItlcd Wniskcr -: cts; y. f.. Rum
+. 50 cts Cincinnati whiskcy - y cts.
GuANO-pcruy!an $i1aiS; PatusonIan SSSai0 per 10
Of 1000 lbs
HAr-Northern, in baes--rom wharf IS 50 c,s i.o
tore 90.
EESWAX-Wan,rd al u cts. per 10.
TEAS Imperial i5ai5c. per 10; GunpOwirr ii 10 q
! Dung Hy:on 3Ua15c; Black - 10 c.
SOLE Observation-Disclosures tanned, good, l5'.al. c,
damaged Halls cts.
RICE-Ncw crop % a 81 cents.
HIDES-L;rcen sailed II ~ cents pei n Cali sailed
c,s to 81 each.
SHOr--5A n b cents per d.
CDrrON-l2a II? cents.
NAILS s., cts.
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKEr-JvSk =.
Beet Cat;.e-->car weight 81 50 10 IS -.
HOgs-Nrti So 81.
Shrcp-Nrt 81 81 10 3 50, az in quality. and the 9unp
5 an p!c JACOB SHOD.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27
FROM PERU,

General technique was inausuatcd President on the 2o
of ap Simultaneously there was serious disturbance IN
the city Of Arequha arising from dispute between the adj
hcrcnts Of the President and Of the defeated candidate
Fivanco
IA company OF the friends OF General Echnfue among
them the ncndan Of Police celebrating his lau!ud-
ton In the of their enthusiasm, they hung oit ban
ner inscribed viva Jose Ruo EchniGuc and saiuc II
with cheers This distastuul Ia the pnpn!a0n n-
rity Of whom friends Of N"nnco the defeated candl-
date They collected groups and began cry OUT Down
with the banncrn One of Tie opposite party Col Lopez
ordered out troop of cavalry and attempted TO dispense
them This brought collisions barcades were thrown
up general fight commenced and each party began plum
der of the houses of the other The Project OF the city at
pied to quel the disturbance, but without effect.
Thc people fired the barracks OF the soldiers The bells
rug in all the churches TO call them together ana after
26 hours OF ncessant fighting the troops were driven from
tho CITY. Some Of the prominent inhabitants then eIcre
themselves peace dcputaon was sent 10 the
Project entered the city the 2ih amid general ac-
camaon During the fight eighty persons We're Killed and
wounded the soldiers being the greatest sufferers
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27

The North China Herald January l3 gives an account
OF colony of Jews recently discovered in The interior OF
China Their pronunciation differs in nothing from that oi
the Chinese they sound therefore neither the b. Inc e. or
the In Hebrew their pronunciation resembles very niue
that of the German and Polish Jews They have the same
calendar that is other lsraecs, as well as The
custom of saying the prayer after the renewal "i Inc moon
They calculate the festival of the law The 9ih day OF inc
east ahcrnacrs and hence may be referred IKE SINH
larty in all founded Tradition. lney believe IN
puaatory hell paradise universal Judgment and me resu
eciion Of the dead Icy admit u angels ch"relin ana
scrapim They have p.ticur symbol Tor me articles
Of faith Their children ccumczed at eight days Old
The sabbath Is observed with The greatest srcines heY
Ii.ht fire that dav, preparing their food on me eCs
ding day They marry only among themselves lhev thKe
no pains propagate their religion and make prose-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27

The developments in the of the higher law Juror IN
The trial of Robert Norris Of the Shadrach rescues are
little remarkable He had under oath sworn that ne had
formed no opinion against the constuonaIiy Of the Fug
tive Law and knew Of nothing prevent his rendering
verde, under its provisions il the evidence established the
facts against the prisoner! let The testimony OF his friends
and nerhbnrs most respectable citizens fully substantial led
quite different of feeling and opinions that ne had
been most bitter his enuncatons OF the law and declared
his readiness 10 oppose with force and any hazard.
apparently case build perjury entered upon for the pur
pose of preventing verdict No defence was sci up for ht
conduct OF the Juror that his counsel Mr. Hale said
thai he had changed his mind in regard 10 the law
Spring eid lIuSS.) Republican. i.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27

THE LAW OF LIBEL-Messrs. Foster and Fleesor OF
the ptsbug Despatch tried in that city last week for
libel for commenting upon the character OF certain indiv
dual who presided public temperance meeting BY the
Bill of Rights under the Constitution OF the State the pub
lie free 10 discuss the the Legislature of, those
occupying ocil POSITIONS VIII" may be in public capd-
city Col Foster in conducting his own defence took The
ground that the prosecutor was acting in puoc capacity
10 instruct Legislature the public and the Court in rca-
lien duties that it of great advantage to the pub
this meeting and that with good motives and uIabc ends
the publication had been made for public information Judge
MCrTe charged the jury avorabIy TO this construction,
thai only Legislators ard ollce-seeSe's ana holders
under the State ana National Government acting in
public capacity, bat that others might be considered 10
come within the meaning Of the law The jury acquitted
the defendants this ground, and fixed the COSTS on the
prosecutor.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27

From The Albany REGISTER

From the Albany ReEscr
HIGHER Law IN 4 NEW PHASE. The trial OF
gang OF persons charged with various acts calculated 10 IN
lure the Michigan Central Railroad and cndangcr the lives
Of passengers is going at Detroit. Ex-Governor
Seward is engaged for their Defence and arguing the popr
ely admitting them 10 BAIL last Thursday Is reported II
the Detroit Advertiser as follows.
W. II. Seward said that he glad that tie court hat
some other guide Than the popular opinion of the people
Michigan, be governed by that higher law Il
which ge rciercd-the Constitution of the State
and hoped also il would be governed by that still highe
law" than the Constitution vi the Sue-a proper sense Of
the obligations God and humanity and love Of liberty fol
the oppressed, under NIL circumstances.
This application of The higher law" doctrine, and the
talk about obligations To God and humanity and love OF lib
erty for the oppressed in connection with the question o
admitting accused haa question that is purely le
ua unc-strikes snguarly inrlcitous But without
sIoppng the taste Of the learned counsel who
thus il s, his peculiar political ethics into forensic
arnr.r.' -, M express qualification that even he feel
cons raiuvd recognise Constitution law higher than
popular opinion, and safer guide.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27
SAL.ES u. IDGAccO.

Sles Of 81 hhi- TOO eco BY Wan T. BrNwI W5'I0 ',s
last lcyv daya following. Capt jams t. Cap.
i.:u,i Automatic. hhi. at Sli 81 ana AT H. tj"t OF w'
cropD IT, t. Via Alogmlrle, n':is, AT Sll ani At -
b. b. BDA Louisa, hhds. Il; s. 50. dtmi-ci !u+s ~
David Wiar Abe,na'Ie lind irsS 81 p John 'ifa:,"n
Abcmare lands, 81 Is. - IS ant o.. Cap. Is /.
Yates AIbrrnaria 3 huis - - ani6. + "n-:ci, A..
hrnlarr hhds 81 81 at! to Il. Wh.scr. Louisa, >
hhd- $40 5 10 % 81 p and 81. L. Wooa-pn. At~.
marie > hIla.. 81 and 50 J. H. Shelton AioenltIe.
nhds 81 50 and :. John Michir Ab-nur" h'fI, 81.
80 aud 81 (naTt If h- cropl joan Wo"'iH, ofhn4e
hht~. - s 80 80 aud Il. Wan. Early, Madison, has
$40 and 5 LLa.l Of LIS cllp.l
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27
f.r-pJoIfS TEST OF INSANITY.

We find the following in the Philadelphia Ledger The
Mr. Cresson who is mentioned is the same whose strange
and repealed changes Of religious ut have been Inc suoec
of newspapc for some time past Ills last con-
version was 10 Judaism and is said the right oil circu
cision almost proved fatal TO him. The Ledger says:
Peter A. Browne Esq, in his examination as Witness IN
the recent trial OF Wadef Cresson peole 'uaSe n'.s, On
n'rrea If Commissioner Of Lunacy, testified that his
ion C MIR Cressons sanity, formed from repeated con-
versaons with him almost every SUBJECT was confirmed
by microscopic examination ol !e s"ots VI .e nav u nI
head That from careful and extended examination OF
thousand specimens of the hair OF the head Tor some
three v"a able 10 point out remarKhoe pecula
~ VIII, Fs always manifest in the hair OF the head OF an
insane pcIson On pulling (said Mr. Browne) hair by
the root from the eade button al the end or root as II Is
generally termed will be observed, under the microscope
IN he white in color transparent often trnnslucen and IN
revnor and pestlc formed In the insane these char
aceriscs are all respects derent inc button Is dark
in color neither transparent nor translucent ana distorted
ben and Irregular in shape and FORM This change in the
ruo,s Of the hair Mr. Browne accounted for thus that is
produced by bodily disease which has inns elect on the
hair that insanity of every kind is bodily disease and
that this change in the hair is caused more generally IN
sanity than by any other disease that person might not
be- insane whose hair presented these pecuartes but su
ering probably from bodily allnent; YET II the halr
manifested change, but presented the white, transparent
md appearance the button, the person
free NOT only from insanity but from all other disease having
this effect Such the appearance oil MI Cressons halr
under the microscope and Mr.. Browne declared On oath
That this test conrmatory oil his opinion in favor OF
his sanity.
In the course of his testimony Mr. Browne referred 10 tho
pecuartes of hair which distinguished the different races
~ mrn,he Nonaolian or Chinese race and me American
Indian having hair in form round cylindrical the Cauca-
sian European white oval hair and the negro race
hair flat ribbon shaped That by these marks OF different
he was enabled 10 decide on three different specimens
OF hair sent 10 him from Virginia short time previous TO
determine whether either of the parties to whom belonged
and which had negro blood il being matter OF doubt and
mportant 10 be known in criminal trial then pending as
BY the laws Of Virginia person with negro blood can be
witness anains. white person. Mr. Browne on examn-
ing the hair found that had Indian blood put no negro
one had negro blood and one doubtful whether there
was any admxture with the white blood
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27
PRICES OF sTOcESIX I.IrIITOND.
BALTIMORE MARKET, JrSE Is.

FLpuRN We note -,lr> to-day 81 80 obs Hrwtrl Stree.
Flour q 90. There j. very l;';iG fresh gI"Uni CHS
Mii,S Flour III market. Holders aS. 81 Is,
H.AiS. some small parcels u! Wheat were sol! to-day a
So -5 cts. l1r coed - prime reds and 5rp cts i'f WIFI
No IunS, lama " heat, ut market Conn hI- il?r"'r'
to-day ii white 81 81 nIns,v ~ bjOi cis ai'1
ul yellow - so c,S. "" GHnie Oats - 3i!3; ct.
PGovisIuS-.!9crt has 5"cn Itilc ietnlni src'
sales HAY. max previous quotations
WMisEEY The scarcity oi TIT. Irc- hi- ctnS"i ~
advance. :ls To-day u pcrna. hb!s at % az; c' pan
ciay held :; No sales Of hhJs. EIIlo. d..
sell al -
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27
AlE WEBSTER Az MANCHESTER.

w!ycuEsrGR, Va, JuSg 25.-Mf Webster arrived here
last evening. All along the road he was compelled TO ad
dress crowds OF people He welcomed Ia this pine.
with great JOS by the Mayor AMI authorities. Immense
numbers collected around his hotel and ne made brief ans
beautiful -occrh He has already been invited 10 severa
dinners will only accept ut Capon Springs: On S
iurlay next.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27

TIE DIFFERENCE-W rakish youth goes
as,,ay friends gatcr around him il order restore hin 10
The il o.. virtue Grnilcncss and Kindness lavishc:
upon him TO win hun back 10 innocence and peace No one
wot suspect that M had sun"i But, when poor
ling M is betrayed she receives the brand OF society,
and - hroc.i,rtl d.lyrn The be-
trrcr IS h"nrrrd Respected c-tcciea bui his ruined heart
broken victim Knows there peace for her THIS side
OF tia, coi and solitary grave Society has helping hand
far her no smile OF peace voice nf forgiveness. Ties
nrr earthly rnUales they unknown in Heaven. There
is deep wrong them ADD fearful are ~" consequences
Tennessee (TcmEeruHce) Organ.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27

STRIKE FOR HIGHER WAGES.We learn from E
CLomor PuJcu that three thousand in Madrid wG'
arc pnyaucd in the manufacture of cigars have struck to
higher wages They formed quite arm? u Insurgents
and threw up barrcaes impede the municipal guard wh'
we're sent bring them order. Finally they were com
uelcd to return 10 their labor without complaining bit
erly however Of the great reduction of wages The mos
ssu used receive eight reals per day real Is equal 10
ten cents and hall reals is the utmost they can
make under the arrangements " y. Com. Igt.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27

A MAN OF l116.-ln the OF the Revolution. Henry
v0n Of Virginia, lost three When II. intelligence
was brought him that his third and last WAS slam he
walked from The messenger aanniZ"d with grief but sudden
" sitting his emotions he turned and said Sir ini as
deplure the loss Of my poor boy, would 10 td iiad an
other supply his place. though he likewise perish IN the
cause of his country"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27
RAIrI [: In 81 wv

New YonK JrSg y --Advccs from Hay'i state that
bal, had been fought between the tlayns and Domin
can. in which forty of IN" former were killed The loss o
the artcr is not stated they preparing FOR anothc
conflict.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27

THE TO i eco CROpThc present dry and cold wea
hcr initiates agains, the tobacco crop Many Of The
that have been set out have per!scd and the plants IN
beds are So that persons canno, re- plant
[Eetersburg LlieYigeNcer.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27

EOPATRAS NEEDLE.-In the House Of Lords,
- instant Earl Of Ca!lisIr in reply 10 question: saie!
that the subject of the removal OF the celebrated o5r!sk NJ
Aiarandra Ceupairas Needle, presented 10 George ~
b. Paci.a 0l Egypt under the consideration o!
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27

KENTUCKY We amused (says the Pennsy vanian)
10 see tina, Col HuMpHREv MARSHALL the Wing candidate
in the Louisville District is trying 10 make capital out OF
his bitter and ,rotracted persecution Of Mr. RrcHlr during
the late session; OF Congress. The feeling excited by his
course was that of tho strongest indignation In late dis
cusson with Mr. MERIwErArR, the Democratic candidate
In the same district the latter c1corated him after the fol-
lowing fashion:
The Colonel made many false and extravaganza statements
in connection with the Richie claim. Bat awful was the
wncins OF the Col when Mr. Merweher made his rejoin-
der lie asked the Colonel if he expected his statements
10 be believed by any onesGid that the congressional
cord woud bear him uut-that in fact would show the
very opposite of Col Murshafs salements-'hat il The
facts were as stated by Col Marshall certain Mr. sri-
we,hcr was that no man of Congress would ad
voca,e the claim Mr. Meriwether showed thai the govern
ment violated its contract with Rtchie in taking from him
the census prniinn and Henry Clay had and
voted for the Richie claim-That John b. thompson, mo
present Wing candidate for Lieutenant Governor voted Tor
,hat Chas s. Morehead had both spSen and voted Tor
it-that james F. Johnson, Daniel Beck, and r VI lam
all Wing members from Kentucky, had voted Tor It.: maj
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