Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-03-09
LETTER EnQM GEN. CiSS.

The following letter from Cen Lewis Cass received
by committee OF the young Mems Monumental As.ocia
ton" in reply invitation To attend their Ball, held nj
the Hail Of The Mechanics Institute, Baltimore We'd
nesday evening:
CeE;cmcr:-I should bs happy 5u with you, ngreea1y
your kind invitation, at the Ball to be given by the on
mental Association, Wednesday evening" could do
consistently with other engagements. But As cannot,
am compelled orrgo that pleasure while al the time
tender you my thanks for tho honor you have done
upon Ills occasion. wish you pleasant party, and
happy oil associations like yours formed
extend the principles and to promote The Z: the De-
mocrac faith coming together for rational and innocent
And the political prospects so bright tina.
they but add to The social pleasure of the evening
For the decree has forth Thar the next administration
the General Government must be in tho hands oe Demo-
cratic party He who may read in the signs Of The
Times. Our oppon MIS- are indeed counting upon our divi
sios upon local personal productions, other differ
OF opinion, which are 10 prevent our union and united
action But the result will be triumphant vndcaon OF
the vital energy Of principles and signal retatinn of
those unworthy predictions As the voice of the
party IS pronounced in the established mode a other feel
inss will give way the fcally which every Democrat
his political faith and shall all Join with zell and
ununimv IN supporting the nominations and ,us securing
country that Of action, which has given
greater OF prosperity than any people enjoyed
before us, aud hosc principles OF administration which
found in The Constitution ind only found there.
Renewing wishes that the evening may be pleasant
and the pleasant from these anticipaIioas am,
LEWIS CAss.
COLI. Msbury Turner, and others, committee, &c.
THE SOUTHERN PLANTER The March No. CT
hi, agricultural journals upon tabisand usual Is
.IIcd wi;h variety Of valuable articles The sub.c, Of
farming ne find 10 it, number OF original essays oontri
buttons Of l.meT. ana othsrs detailing tie results of their
experience particular MOODS Of culture, &C. Bu, wohave
spoken 50 cen of this valuable journal that II scarcely
necessary say Indeed have No. 0!
it, wth in opinion, mol worth, 10 any farmer, the
price Tone dollai) of wh hole years subscription.
An affecting instance Of conugal attachment mentioned
having occurred in the Of and his wife from
the wreck of the Do Viii Clinton, tina, recently
sunk In The Mississippi river. When taken from the water,
they were icnsibe bu closely locked in what had a2-
3earcd 10 them las, embrace that il required strong CT
fort the PAT, Of their prescyes 10 separate them BY
the application OF lie proper remedies they were restored 10
consciousness and lie,
David kinnison the last survivor of The Bostonians who
threw the tea overheard in Boston har5o died al his resi-
cence in Chicago The 2ih Of February the exaordi.
rury age OF one hundred and fifteen years
Samuel A. Smith was shot dead in Amelia county, Va,
recently by A. L. Tucker Smith opened his bosom and
told him shoot, aud Tacker took him at his word They
both sons oil BILE parents but insnpsntA