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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-02-12
French Postage.


The Postmaster has issued orders suspendng
the order recently issued to charge equasng ratea Of
postage on letters between France and the United States
which pass through England.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-02-12

NEwAoRK, February IL.
The Legislature Of NewJersey has to-day elected John
r. Thompson United States Senator in place Of r. +.
Stockton, resigned.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-02-12
Railroad Strike.


The worImen employed on the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road have struck for higher wages and the work is tem
porarily s,lsnended
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
.r,,r T arg uON IOHN TbLlAFERRO.

W. announced lately in a brief paragraph from Rich
mond nauer the decease venerable gentleman oil 're
mia whose public services and personal virtues deserved =
be cummenoaiGd BY mnre formal anu h'un2 molcc WI
nInd "a the late John rAaferro Of Hagley, in King Gcne'
county who died is month the advanced age II eighty
four years Our own knowledge Of him. being confined IL
his official residence in This CITY, g"cs NOT suhcifn"y M
d,i IN rnablc NJ TO relate 10 his career and services in '
own State and hope that more competent pen WI
perorm the task OF doing justice 10 his whole eslimaht
character We only know that he represented MS naive
,ric,he district in which Washington born-ir
the Congress OF the United S.aes during various e'
through period of iory.wo years. with hdelly unsn
IN ssed and weight OF carace the result of good sense
Difference and gentlemanly urbuHity OF which
the history OF Congress presents not many equal examples
These qualities indeed, their value IN mpartlng 10 ley
a,ivc body proprcty good order dignity and respectable
y cannot be over estimated attach the more iHpot
lance to their amcnabe rary; aud these shone lorI
in mr. raiaerrn without Uslcnta0n but TO the advantage
OF the important body Of which he long member
and 10 his own honor and estimation.
National Intelgencer.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
Correspondence Of The New York Daily Times

NEWPORT, IL l., sept t. 1898.
mentioned casually yesterday, my letter The Times
that report accused a certain individual Of having
inflicted personal chassemcn upon woman, whom hr
hound by every sentiment Of muniness and honor
cherish and protect. supposed The Ii" that the runu
uni"undrd and spoke 81 slightly in consequence
but subsequent inquiries have convinced me thai
saiion correct, aud disguised chronicle az
nnspuIcd fact. 1t is subject which desire aIude
with the greatest ecacy for Indy and tas have good
believe an injured one must necessarily figure in
the TRANSACTIONS IL appears that certain Mr. Morgan who
has been SnJnnrning The Tournslree House. has (nnc
what circumstances oi prOvocaon We hrc mol enabled
bn e for nothing could justify the act inflicted
personal chastiSemcnt s amabe and drrncelcss wife
VIII" is daughter ni Dudley Seldcn, Esq, of New York
Her cries, told, alarmed the inmates of the Hotel
who inihwith hasened To her high minded aud
honorable gentleman Mr. Isaac Hone whose heart ever
open the plea o unprotected Distress then forward
10 her eliei ani having obtained wit III habeas
proceeded with the Sheriff Ia csrry the The lady
is with her and three children Bellyue
The came np before the Judges al The Court tIuue in
this place Yesterday and Will be resumed time drne
the ensuing week In the meantime the Judge has aupnn
ed guardian Tor the lady in the person OF Rev Mi Du
mont III this place gen every fitted 10 az,
credit IL the imposed him,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
lErmIn The Inl!IIIiaIm


The LEGISLATURE of this State The ZStl nj April lSa2
passrd appopratng S. 00 for that year I" constitute
in purt colonization fund and BIZ applied Ia the coloni-
cation m negroes and mnlancs who The Stale AT
the time al adoption of the prescott constitution and
their rsccuians.
IL was directed that Of This three Thousand dollars
should DO d, under the direction al The Stale BOARD ni
consisting III the Governor Auditor and
Treasurer Tor the purchase of land Africa, To be styled
The Indiana Colony which should hr divided into hun
lots and given 10 the negroes and nTlttnes who
should cgrute from This State IN Arrn, and occupy thu
Tracts OF land given them All culoed persons who Ind
iirre Africa from this Stale aso de-
clartd 10 be- entitled hundred 81 land upon the
terms
The Board of Colonlzninn the law went
into iorcr authorized President Roberts al Liberia select
as Iarnr a quantity OF land the SSuU0 would buy in Il
healthy c.lc part OF The country and make patent for
il Ia ihr state" when The money would he paid HIM we
believe arrangements Tor The purchase OF lhr land have
not YET been completed, bui are progressing.
The State Board also authorized pay fifty dollars
ont of The ruoniz un fund 10 each negro mualto
r,nu 10 emgrae from This State Africa who should need
The aid AT the session OF 1858 the Legislature
for colonization purposes 5000 annum Tor The years
1853 and 1854
We under stand that number vi c0loed persons have
zone 10 The Indiana colony under the provisions Of this Law
and that Other, are constantly departing.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13

PACIFIC RAlLROAD.--rne givn@s out Of rlmor
womb seem indicate that Secretaries Davis and Guthrie
and the Washington Union have been somewhat hasiy
their and that the Pacific Railroad II not 10 be
AN administration measure after all. We truly glad
believe IT, and rejoice know That there Is vitality cnon9
in old lshiuned democracy To night u neirsSarv The old
battles n.nn; AMI so crush ms new 'qhlly "a II
cru shed ia, Il = Bank former times. 10 the DrRura
CIV OF Georgia would br super nns The question
This embryo monster must be killed al all hazards and ii
will be trivial task 10 accomplish Llrse Interests,
lionai personal and political will Do arrayed in its favor
and its opponents buckle their armor for the contest
with full knowledge of its magnitude aud danger.
Below copy editorial oil the Richmond Enquirer
the subject II will be matter of congrLtulti0n every
Democrat that the old standard OF Virginia Democracy will
wave as of old the side OF Slate Rights and Sc. Con.
sIrucion-[ Athens tGd) Banner
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
p,or avn u0MIcIDE

PHILADELPHIA Sept. IL During alarm of fire at IL
O'clock last night lie Franklin Hose Company int"
krnsnenn and. when passing the libenla Hose House,
fired by persons IN the building Nome 81 The neiIi-
beers Of The franklin injured, but ball took effect
Hugh Mr"rlha living in house opposite who was looking
f"ucr. causing death in fc~ minutes. IL was not
known who fired the fatal shot The deceased attach
ed TO the iIberna and must have been shot by his
friends The police afterwards entered the lbenia House,
and arrested IA PERSONS upon whom they lonni Two revolt
nrNn irrur
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13

For thr best variety OF hnme made Pickles =
u" 10 jar ii Preserves :
Do do Fruit Jelly .
Do do gallon oi acme made Wine
Do do Apple Cider, five gallons
DO co homemade Apple Vinegar Ave gallons
DO do sDecinen Of Pcrsimmon Ecr. FIVE gall us
US holE.-keceipts or mode Of preparing all edible
required TO be handed 10 the Secretary IN the dsy of h.hb
ton. also the rearing of Fruiis
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
ATROclOUs MURDER AND ARSON

BaowSsrILLR, Pa, Sept lO-The house oi VIM. Secress
al PeHyopolis, Ten miles from this place. entered by
robbers last night and his wife murdered himself badly
wounded 10 leave but little hopes Of his recovery
house plnneed and burned with his wife There clue
10 the discovery Of the perpetrators
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13

CISciSSATI, Stp 9 "A hackmln named Greene, and
city Waichman named B"um held 10 bail day in
81 900, for ancsng and attempting 10 kidnap Watkins .
free muatlo They were conveying him in n carriage last
night and had nearly reached The river when their progress
was arrested by mob
There now strong hopes ni The recovery of MIR. Jga
G.. Hall who was recently shut by DR.. Amrs.
On the application Of kssnne and FIndlay, Judge FlnG
Today ordered change Of Ia Warren comfy and
Illr nEIsnners viii be- lrlcd al l.rbannun
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
To the Editors Of he Enquirer:

To the Editors OF the Enquirer:
wAsHiSGroN, Sept. H. 1853.
"Tne Pacific Rail Road" the rirgnia Revolutionary Lana
UarrantS.
have delayed writing you until could obtain reliable in
formation on which opinion respecting the views
of the administration. the subject of the Pacific Rail
Road government undertaking, and think can sale
~ say has been and never viii be
administration is knolrn that three ncm
of the Cabinet distinctly dlscaimed il ms such
That road will be c0ustructed Is not matter u! doubt
the only difficulty about is the route II all HE friends OF
a road, could be united, the road would al once hc
commenced, and speedily completed even wl'liou,
any aid from The Government; but that AID VIII
be extended by grants ot nnd the alternate SECTION
principle, have rs lir doubt BY The way barring the
constitutional principle, which do not intend 10 discuss.
Think as muttcr OF policy, and dollars and cents the
principle Of granting alternate railroad
MES il very good and has Tar worked WE'LL for the
reserved sections have been sold for DOUBLE and in
some instances FIVE times mnr could have
been sold tor besides finding ready sales aDts which
been in market upwards twenty years without finding
purchasers The country under this has greatly
mpoyed-and The government instead OF paying for such
Improvement greatly benefited in pecuniary point
II is then matter I" surprise. that The system
should find SO much favor those who have no rousti
tuonal scrupes about The exercise oil The power-and
think may safely that they constitute about
thirds of each honsc of Congress- therefore conclude,
that that which has been done in so many cases Tor other
roads, will mol he withheld from The PACING road-and is
possible the Administration may be willing 10 go that far
But the bare dea of the Governments undertaking TO con
the road is be seriously thought OF:
and think such of friends have become alarmed
have had no real cause.
In my next letter, may hive word Ia on Tho sueIert
OF the Revolutionary Ind Warrants Of Virginia The Sc.
creary OF The Interior is now engaged IN reviewing them
and, II Is said has OF Rejecting large number
which nave been allowed aud passed on as Jnst
and legal by The various officers of Virginia
will not believe i'-and will not do him the injustice TO be-
lisve he will by such act east an impuation upon
many OF the pures, and truess of Ysinla-nur
believe as some DO that he is preludiced aguns Virginia.
because OF her refusal IN lsS TO his fayore cand
date for the Presidency. Mono Gov. McCleland can.
far forget what is due himself to his position
as 10 nae bis official station 10 withhold from the CHI
zens OF Virginia their just rights Tor any such cause The
subject u.s. however. producing feengSeveul of the
Virginia delegation expressed themselves very freely
upon the supposiion that the spirit Of the law passed al
the first session Of the 32d Congress- making provision
these claims, will be violated. OBSERVER.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
COMMERCIAL RECORD,
WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENl

RcHMOSD, SEPT Is 1853
WHEAT. Sales al 81 80 Tor prime Red IS prime
White.
! FLOlR-Sars range rom So tot a. according qupI
iy prime article extra would command the latter pIce
II. J. PEYToN
| CORN ~. cts. per busIIeI. Market active.
CORN MEAL t.. ~ per buslc Tor country. Mills a>t
inp - cts. Dut Iltllr 10 market,
OATS 10 n II: cts. per bushcl
BACON Mountain cured hog round, y 9T cents; Ciy
cured no. round 10. cents; Western and Baltimore Sides
Shoulders :. :; Hams II 49,. DC in quality; salts
mostly - a L.. cts
BUFFER Goshen Sa 90 cts, Mountain, Is 20 CTS.
some poorer sua suitable tor table use, are sold as low
as II Il IL els.
rlStl-Nuril Earoina ilrrringr-eross So 81 jan,
No roe in bbls 81 do. do in hall hbls. "a 81 ,ul;
No rur s.! in demand Halifax cal lrrfIn2s, No. seI.
ing S5s No. ;. 81
iDFEEE-We quote rio II II :. cents; iaguyra IL
II /. Java T.; Mocha IL cts
Iya NO-Sales of Peruvian M s5I None IN hfst hant,
IAKD-n barrels IL. II cts; IN Kegs l. ~.
LIVE SrOCK-lJ SHOCKS Rrportl Beef Cattle scale
weI. 81 - 81 TO- gross sheep 81 50 50, nett; Hogs
s. 81 80. nett
IQlOKS- WhSkry, Richmond recIiird - cents cash.
Tuscaloosa u 81 y Cincinnati, rcrii!rd u cts Tour
months Old FANNY Rye -; Mountain to b5: Rrantgf
common limitations 81 Ia 81: common ih Proof, .!
l., 10 els cash: Guard Dupuy's 81 10 50 81; Hen
messy S2s to 81; pinc Co., 81 = 10 81; apple iA I" 3
cents Gin American common, 80 10 81 cents: lioiIaGi
m -, : f. Ram 81 Ia 81
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
FIRE AT NEW REDr0RD MASS

New RgnrnRp, Sept lOA fire broke last evening In
the stable {" ElcaZcr Phillips the rail road depot and
spread !" the Franklin iionsc Pearl street The Eyrhansc
Hot aud stables attached. the dwelling house OF air Phi.
lips unI ~, Farmers aud Mechanics Hotel The tw., Ia,
Ter owned by Lawrence. Myers 4 Co. Of New York
The buildings wood and very valuable Loss
ayut SlOUU
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
TRIAL, OF BISHOP Do.NE

CAMDEN, ~ J., SEPT. 10 The Court of Bshops re.a
semoed this morning After prayers, Bishop Mclyane
took the floor in reply Bishop Doane conendng that the
trial OF Bishop Doane BY the committee OF his Diocese
Illegal but Bishops, by The rules OF general
venon, could try Bishop and that therefore The Judge.
ment OF the Diocesan convention could not stand
After Bishop McIvaine had concluded Bishop Duane
Piled but had not oished his argument when The ad
Journcd Till Monday
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
THE RECENT Rail. ROAD ACCIDENT.

Puu.prIpHlA SEPT ll'fhe jury who investigated ht
regent accident on Camden and Amboy rail road ar
bu,ed 10 design person recently discharged from
the service of the company The company offer reward
$4,000 for the arrest and conviction OF the author OF the
Outrage Constablss have gone to Murrstown 10 arrest The
par ties supposed to implica ted in the outrage
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13

NEW ORLEANS. SErr. There were SO deaths by
yellow fever yesterday To-day there were only 49, A,
Mobile, IN the La. two days there have bean 90 deaths
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13

DEATH or a TELEGRAPH OPERATOR
New ORLEANS. Sept. 9.-Mr. H. F. Watkins, chief ope
raior Of Morses Telegraph New Orleans and Washington
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13

NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER II -Jullen's Concert raised
eighteen hGndred dollars Tor the Orleans sufferers.
The steamer Crescent City has been 10 take the
Gcoreias passengers
The irla Of Bishop Doane is proceeding. No decision
has yet reached Us upon the question OF qussng The pre-
sentiment.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

RICHMOND, SEPTEMBER Is.
rOEACGO market continues very active and Prices
ale rather higher Than ly were Al Ihc time at oui last -
port The breaks small ~ NJ. MARllN "
SAILS Of Tobacco hy n. NJ. MARTIN Il Co . hhds + /
Rov,I AZ $40 ~ and II 49, l. estate q Aston, at H. II
- nnd2arll Is; A u Aston at ST and 10; + Al
sion =, e. and G2; II Coleman NJ ~ 25, ii 81 and
n IL DR. II l. Plnnllr nj 10 and Is. p Perry at -
so: r /. Il Harris Is 50; r. Ruyser at = 49, }
;rivsnn AZ Is; w K Carter nj III and l. aU and
knt
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13

EXPRESS LINE.-We were yesterday indebted 10 w
L. Maue agent, for late New York papers. brought by
Messrs Parisen & Kings Express Line
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13

RECIPROCITY Commander Shubrck Partook OF Q
public dinner Charotlctown, n. b. The 5ls ult and
made speech favor Of reciprocity and enduring amty
the United States and England The ST. John :
pupes that the Commodores visit will do more good TO
the Colony than the Yankee fishermen.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13

THE PAN HANDLE RAIL ROAD.-The Pittsbuie
Commercial denies truth of the that rule
mad been served The parties engaged In the construction
of the Pan Handle Kali Road show why criminal
process snoui not be filed against them.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
LATEST NEWS BY THE TELEGRAPH


SEIZURE or AMERICAN FISHING VESSELS
BOsTum SEPT. L. Seven American fishing vessels ha y.
seized by the British Cruisers of Fox River Mulh
Accalcnt On the subject is manifested
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13

BALTIMORE, SErr. II Sales 900 hbI. Hour a. 81
Red wheat 81 % -; White % ~. White corn
d ~; yellow Is
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13

YELLOW FEVER AT MORlLE-Ihe yellow c'et Al
Mobile bids fair be nearly fatal as It had been ~
Orleans especially among the poor The iio"ar" A".'
alton OF New Orleans the 81 ns RENTED 10 'i"'''
the SUN 81 500 generously subscribed IN ha !' " Wv
early part of the epidemic for the relief OF the SUFFERING oo
and sick We observe, by despatch from boston '"a'
,ov.mn; for The relief Of Mobile has commenced IN ha'
ci,v and similar movements are about being nIade IN we"
Ynrk AMI Philadelphia. Our city should not ne oar
wind in extending relief 70 the sick anu shlcr,n.i ~
mhcr n dIhs in Mobile on The 81 inst, was - bht IA
raj, t,.s nv Iccprsuh give the number u deaths on e 3'n
;, =, az On Thursday meeting Of he citizens OF MO-
ms i, Ssw York was held the Asor House, 1"
'i'e, Nv Man If acun for tho relief ni the suffering
nonr Of their city The of IS 4O was subscribed by
nose present and committee appointed TO coec' sup
scrinnns from citizens oil Mobile in that cily ana VI
cnity.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
SANDWICH ISLANDS.

ron,,uu rppers IL July 10Th alitd gloomy picture 81
affairs In the Saudwci Islands. The small poN was raging
with nrca, ircence ant he uu.rly natives were oeDI
swept off ay thousands Within single week 'hcio n
five hurdrc! aud twenty cases 0! the u's
caly reported. This was for uaiy ono neiehoo', 49,,
would probably be sw,l!cd 10 six or seven nun -
r.nn. u from m, r,b,r 6i. c,s and islands lie -
sioyu,,Iv predlsnns,d 10 disease OF his el ho,oti
aune,r IN be SO encrvard and undermine y
Iary ,ft ,ha, The scuu..e fluids them tc'' ,ssn n,d
M. crn.r. al IN. islands which was taken u. nna
VIC " ~, -, Minister of Public Instruction. shu
.o u'e ,,, me Islands and by lie iesi asen'' Wv
l, 81 ,nLy,J il appeared That Inc 'o'a' pl.'. 2,n
" " M deabs during previous year mao pee 1' ooo
go 49, ,,hs s22; an of deaths over oh'he 49,
'"u IN, Jr.,hs To one birth. The Poiynes'ah say
or .o h urru mortaly anDn. the natives, ocGason.
=, measles sud whipping cough IN iosi uiu 80 n
no., i,n observed that The r1tiO oi nra'e W s 49,
h.,n proJu. y diminishing, and we lehth 'hd' e 49, 49,
..;c,,,i.s al their late annual meeting, repof.e m D.
cess OF Births over deaths III some VI 'n' pa 1900
,bis favorable indication seems destined 10 DC vi p,
dr,,in, dsea-e more viruen though wo nope less
taaI has been introduced here from California s', 20
ranidy sorradpp through the group, ana we ie"t nv ,
w fall victims 10 il. The mcasrs ana "hoo9ns IT, e
,onk nh i, wns believed thousand u can nauy =.
rxpccpt Tint The smallpox VIII lake OH rse 'a'' ~ $40
numb.- Notwithstanding the strenuous eicits hal SIC ma.
rin Ia c,nntpnc its influence by vaccination ana othe
means Another crnsus is TO be taken IN peceoe' "'A"
npblc meeting was be held at Honolulu on he -o
NJ InIv IN ,cmpsta.e against the continuance IN nwc OF
G p Judd and Richard Armstrong; Ministers OF nance
and Public Instruction. =, :, IT.: phi,
Just prcyIns 10 The adoui amcnt oil me fawaiiah am"
mcnt the following rcsulutt II was passed: , m
Resolved That in common with the American eoF@'
mourn The death OF Daniel Webster high oliccr Oh '
Government who firm supporter OF the haeI'eN''
Of this Kingdom.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13

retEE ~"uId crtuly call from
merchants school ali who wish purchase book
Ny much larger than eon! ARTICLES, and
&C mode
The supply Religious large. SUNDAY School
Books Fur Sa"n, and tol""s General assortment Particular
has b. taken lay suppl, ." the beet Letter. Cap ahi
Mute Iarr &c. CAN AMI examine at y" NJ H1, Main stree,
S.u IL CHARLES WORKMAN
The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1853-03-05
The Two Dromios.

About forty years ago there were two
young men named William and John,
twin sons Of William w. Wool.ey, Eco,
then President Of the Bank Of New lla-
ven, Who we're students ai Yale College.
The resemblapce Of each TO the other
VA, 30 perfect that even their own moth
er was onen At a loss 10 know 10 which
the name Of John and which the name
Of William belonged. Oar informant,
who vas class-maie with them during
bis collegiate course Of four year., de-
elsret that notwithstanding he met them
every day q, the chapel, in the rscila-
iion room, and on the play grounds' yet
be never wss able 10 call either by name
with full confidence thai be was not al
dressing the other
The only Visible difference in the "a.
Gee Of The young Woolseys sas that one
of them had a mole upon bic right check,
and the othsr bad a mole eraclly cor
responding siih Il on bic IN cheek
Prom lhr folloAinR circumstance con-
necied wiih this fact, rose the sa) ing
ihai ihsy didni knoa ihemsel,c, "--
A. John sas passing a minor one day
BE- ehaneeil 10 cas bic eye towards d.
Ani glon seeing Bic 0an face, uiil ihe
mole o. ihe rr,efse siie n ii. aDi
bia-k spoi sl.on ihs oii.fr ,iAr, be e.
claimed
Villas. did you kiloa tbsre
sPoi oi cod upon yoai face