Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-02
Special Dispatch 10 The Baltimore Times
OF. BENTON AND TIE ADMINISTRATION

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WAsnr%G-"H, August 29-CuI. Benton is indnIgng M
unhninhr spliIt towards the administration. Hcnllemal
recently asked him if he often visited The White House !?
He ,'sd with Rennnian emphasis mo sir no sir | ney
CT 20 10 HrZzlrdS rDos'."
The Secretary Of the interior recently messenger
in 10 Ih"fm hiIn that there was Register Of The l.ant
Ocr 10 he appointed in the 81. Louis Congressional Dis
uct and to request him 10 present The name o suitable
3cTson {" fill the vacant Office ''Oid lngut' said
nave no name I" present, and were 10 live to be as
OLD "a Mehurea and This administration should exist $,
long, wou!! have no favor 10 dsk Dl it,"
The messenger then 81 i'd 81 will inform the Secretary you
decline furnishing name. mo sir sir said ,ha
raor bn indignant Bullinnist, II direct you give
my answer IN any prersc trords have name 10 present
anu were To live 10 be As old as aeIhusclah and This Al.
nnstiaon should exist 50 long would have favor
ask Of it,"
The departed "Sasc Of Monticello" in his notes on yir
Slni says III is worth r! the Atlantic view
e Nau'al Bridge" There somc who believe that if
iN Wv francis 'homas Of Maryland should he elected
nv H":t 81 representatives, IL would AMPLY repay The
r"st aud ilne OF Journey from Passport boston or New
"rk tn Washington 10 be lisrnr- of wurds-an
intellectual rcnc"unlfe b.lwcc ne Ger famed issouran
and lle great Marylauder. Homo
PAClFlCRAIL ROAD -.Od Virginia at least is .al riohi'
IN the Pacific Rail Road question lh. Democratic Press
throughout The Stale has akcr-bud and decided ground in
opposition 10 his monsrous scheme The Richmond En-.
lIIrcr deserves particular conmendaiiOn for its AMI
We believe that The position thus taken is in accordance
with the general sentiment of the people
We do not 10 the subject for the purpose of rlra
ing our views, often and early cxprrsse but
dcc!ac Tic belief that President Pierce is not committed 10
This vast SCHEME or even IN favor OF federal measure
has been supposed We find 10 the Richmond Enunirc
an extract from the Concord, (N H. eInrler expressing
s disbelief that The President avos the aud
cating that hs reading o the constitution has always been
loo strict too much after The gun old New Hampshire
Virginia School, 10 render II probable Ia minds that lie
insnrs the project. correspondent Of the New York
Herald also writes That he has the best for knowing
that The recent articles the Union in favor The Pacific
Rail Road do express The Presidents views Such nu
IL The belief Ut others who Fave intercourse with h.h
officers of government. We shall Zealonsv cherish this
Iea until forced 10 abandon il. We will believe in ad
vance, thai President Pierce enlchyor engage the
lenera government In giant involving n high
handed and alarming assumption nj power aud which
would in its practical execution afford opportunities for
thousand INSTANCES ui fraud corruption and robbery Of The
public moneys, Of which the Caroline, and Gapn tansac
lions would afford hui faint tmalirns We believe the
inevitable corruption attending the execution such a
wuIk by The general government, would II public
clInor that would break down any administration false
10 It's trust as To originate the measure, unfortunate
10 have devuived upon the dnty Of carrying in" effect
IIIrreniUu FTdr.