Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-10-20

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high officer ui the government desired the appointment
at particular individual need that would give
me great pleasure 70 comply With his wishes But
specially deny that you have any right TO issue ustruc
lions Tor the government U conduct in making sclec-
tious tor oiIcc
~ far relates the mere iispcusaton Of patronage
~ithout regard tn responsibility for the OF the per
sons appointed would gladly transfer the anot-
Ct lave no taste Tor such micrs, and comfort
aspirations have noneWouli be greatly promoted IL
come one else would perform the service for But the
Law aId nay commission have the hudcn upon me-
aud cannot surrender it another without derccton
vt duty.
subject is public one, shalsve the direction
the answer.
am, very respectfully, your ohdI scry't
GREENE &. BRONSON.
Hon. JAMS GrTuRrr, Sccr'y or the Treasury.
TREATrEs Win Sorr ANrRlc,N SrArrs.-The Nation.
al lntcllgeucer OF lStn, SAYS
We mentioned not long ago that energetic and able
Representatives at Brazil aud Bucnos Ayrcs Mcssrs
Schenck aud Prudlctou had 60, jointly negotiated and
concluded two treaties with the Argentine States, which
will open &c navigation and the rich cuun-
Tries of the Rio dc Ia Plata aud Its extensive tributaries
Mr. Coke ourlate Secretary of Legation Brazil has
arrived in Washington, bringing with him, learn,
the treaties alluded To.
One Of them signed on the 9th ofJuly at san JOS
De Flores, gin Bueuo, Ayresl with the Argentine Con-
eleraunn opening 10 the ags Of all nations the free
isaton OF the Rio dc Ia rata and its tributaries the
UuEsay, ParLua, &c. \ similar treaty was signed on
the same Jay with the leupotentA,s Of Great britain
and France
TIC second treaty was Of friendship commerce, and
navigation with the Confederation, and WIS signed
e7th Of July, At san jose in the State OF Entire Rios
Sir Charles lothian for England, the Cheyalier ST.
George tor France and Mcsr Scheuck and P,ndcton for
the United states, AL acted uneGy and hamoniou sy in
the negotiation OF these treaties
We had tle advantage OF being represented by very
able well firm meu in the presence OF our Miscr
at Brazil and Charge Butuos Ayres: and TO their
energy have 10 doubt that much is due accomplish.
Ing tie important treaties.
SIR Charles Hotham aud Mr. Schenck were the media
tors who effected the adjustment which led to the raising
othe siege Of Moutcvidco.
Lieut. I. j. Page, commanding the exploring steamer
Water-WiJch, aud Surgeon Carter, accompanied the
Commissioners up the rlvef to Entire Rios.
TESNEssEE.-Gov. Campbell, Of Tennessee presented
hi. message the Legislature on the sh instant He
speaks Of fresh stimulus having been impaired to every
branch Of industry and enterprise in prospect of tue
pcton OF contemplated lines Of railway. The receipts
Into the State treasury during the last two years were
202 oi6 while the expenditure for the same period
amounted Si2S3 S7, showing an expenditure greater
than the receipts The total OF tsxae property
assessed IN the year 1852 is G2Ol9. The public
deJ exclusive OF bonds issued endorsed by the State
amounts to 5,5i6 S5I The whole amount advanced ly
the in the way OF loans aud bonds of the STATE Is
sued 70 railroad companies 10y endorsement Of bonds
10y the companies, amounts TO 81 j,CuO.-Nai. Int
Strike LANoA-TSRA strike has taken Mace At Lam
caster Pa 90 the cotton factories The operatyps u..
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Thursday last 10 favor OF the hour system orlbor-
TAoy formed Ia procession ia which $50 female operatives
joined, and marched through the city.
Medal Is TO be presented to Captain Ingrlham of the
L. = ship s. Louis, by committee OF residents of New
Yof city, for u., brave conduct ia the Eoza case The
dc-igu OF it is thus described
"uu oac side j. the ssurc Of America, her head orna
mencd with tiara, aud her breast covered with a cu
Size holds oy Her hand in protecting attitude to-
wards a boat in the back ground containing Kosza Her
tfs am al
ted by cap OF liberty Behind this figure is represented
Hr Bay If smyrna the American and Austrian vessels
and c boat containing ko-zn, before alluded to. The
who'd. r c.crcIri 10y wreath bearing the following
p-'ab you claim the protection OF tho United st1tr-s
Tar. y..3 s..,ll nave IT, Aud 'Iu.raaam Smyrul Igly
II, lNp. GA Che o.. s.c the American ls,c Is sea
tu! $3.50 te globe lH- ring un it, breast the Of
i.c .-.l States. Immediately above the heal OF the
e. I-ne This side of the medal bears th
u...i.un Civ. Liberty aud Religious Independence
Throughout tie Word
Tie uuaiacr of tle Express in article review
ing the Brir-h COR, 'radc says We compelled To
tAc over estimate oi al yield Ul the ~helt crop Of
Crest Britain On We have dInc pr wears past and feel
-au.hc .l- tAg I.."t'y harvested does TO
lr,,-iuu,ths OF average We have arrived this
conc U-iIu acr very careful invest CATION have
cfr o. having estimated the deficiency but much
question whether the actual result may not hereafter
| prove 10 be worse than anticipated.
| ISrlrrxcE OF RAILROADS The NiddIetowu Comm
News hgs interesting statistics compiled from the cen
l-Ju showing the uiiuCuce OF railroads the
population Of that 4'e There we're about Huu miles ~
/ railroad co npleted in Connecticut n 1900 The News
ays-Thc increase at population m the State during the
years preceding s5u, was 81 9G7 - 10 per cent
aud greater hr nearly 5000 than during the period Of 40
preceding. The average gain Of 40 towns situated
on the New York aid New Haven, Hartford and New
Haven llousatouic, Norwich aud Worcester aud StDn-
ugpu Railroad, % 10 per cent. The average gain
Of 40 the other towns ia tbo State only - g3-OU per
/ cert
/ ST. LOUIS ASD laos NorNr,N R,uRo,D.-Thc con-
tructon Of the st Louis aud Iron Mountain Railroad hss
been postponed for the present owing il is said the
refusal Of the Secretary War to permit the road 10 he
| extended through the grounds Of the Arsenal, Marine
Hospital and jefferson Barracks IN the meantime other
. routes are to be -utyeyed.-BIh Sun.
/ W. DIE's resignation Of the rev ork bTreasury-
ship said hi- been in the hands Of the President Tor
several week. 10 take effect whenever his successor can
be- selected When the h-sly Office commences opera
tiou the gaary ofhc Sub Treasurer will he six thousand
dollars per Mr Dix proposes ~ join his family iu
Europe a. early a. pO-sble-b.
br,ru- Of C,ruoLic PEiEsrs-All g. Catholic Priests
AZ Galveston Texas, except two, tits 'ai have been rick
viii, the lcow fever -Four died, native Of Ireland
believed 10 be Mr llaggery another young man. native
Of France third German, aud the iOu'tb Mr. ODi-col;
young nan.
The late Epi-copalian Bishop Of Nor,h Carolina Levi
Siiman Ives, who los seeded aud joined the Roman
church, on Friday ast formally deposcd from the lsh.
Oprc by Bishop brOaucI 10 prc.ercc Of the House Of
Bhop- over which the latter pc.de', nnd Of the General
Convention.
a IN IiN MhN-A mail u1fneu W llIIaW- stopped 40 the
United States Hotel day two since s1ys the Cucn.
rau uHatts, who might justly bee styled "Nll man -
lie eats nothing that Is cooked, drinks anything but
water lii4 meats, potatoes, and OH biz vegetables cab
barr, turuips &C. raw. lie alleges thit be has not
eaten auy cooked food for several years and that any de
Walton from his present mode Of living would prob
ably cause biz DEATH lie resides n Iowa. and on biz
way 10 Washington.
Darn oY " Anlao-The Auintic brings intelligence
Of the death d Francois Dominique Arago tho disti.
glish.d French Astronomer, whose contributions % sci
ence haze classe1 hn among the highest n tbs lsi vi
European Ilo 10 the 6sth year Of biz age-
Nal itL
frypsH.-Siyiy heavy timhors placed icross The
track NJ the Norwich aud Worcs Railroad track With
10 the distance n mile Tuesday morning With the
obvious design o! producing another avIl catastrophe
;H- Account. from Madrid speak unfvDraJly Of tho
probable duration Of the Cabinet One OF ts fret
measures expected 10 be tho recall Of Marshal Mar