Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-06-17

To The account which we publish elsewhere of the
earthquake at San Salvador, will be read with thrilling in.
terest San Salvador has suffered greatly in past times
from earthquakes. Severe recorded rs having
occurred in the years 1875 1898 1926 1856 and l7es
Another which occurred in 1882 shattered the city, and
led the people to think of abandoning IT, But the one O.
April last surpasses all preceding in violence and de-
hstructvencss.
Such ia the Inspired by it, that the people do no,
propose to rcarn ala The site to select AL
other locality S,n Sl!vador the capitol Of the State
Of the name, aud during the considerations WAS also
the capitol of the Central American States.
~ The Baltimore Sun contains the following item Of
intelligence in respect Minister at the Court of Rus
sia True or not, part looks doub,ful-about hi
disposition to leave ST. Petersburg" Stars may fall and
the like but LocoiOcos don quit Office voluntarily often
mot they:
''Mr. Seymour, it is said was received with HIGH bon
ora on reaching ST. Petersburg bu, having at his
auOn to the Court paid no attention previous init
haion That would he more agreeable the Gar for him
20 appear IN court dress than in plain American clothes
BE- has since, il alleged received very little notice from
any OF the royal otcias aud maniiests disposition to
leave ST. Petersburg"
~ In his last letter from Paris to the New Or
leans Picay,tne, George ". Kendall, remarking that
since the creation such fearful accountability has
never before rested upon any one man as upon .he
Emperor Nicholas, says:
"AieEande- Gear and the great Napoleon living
10 The times they did, may have hal some Justification Et
delugiug the world with blood. but Nicholas who sec,n
10 have set ont upon the career has none-be
not come into the court of nations and plead any excuse
tor his conduc, that will hold before nry of bonsst
he cannot prove that he not the common dsurbr nj
d Tranquility OF forty years duration"
-" Our own coucspjnJents give an unpIc,s,,,
account Of the condition of the English soldierv osip
to the SUN ;a'ns Character Of thor Uniform I, stated
that the cIit' are 80 b'dy md, and tight the collars 20
high and tue stocks 50 like iron bands that the drag oi
the pack oiu'ng them 10 press the neck the vein.
swell and mel fail djsn s?eechle1 and die if somebnJv
doc' not take the a11mni.io or No mln It il further
said eau t'ke on hi' pick II be hls ,nl and wound
ed, unless a comr'de should pass aud reIie7e him.
TT Ion" OF tue Baltimore Sun, speaksin tie bigb.
cat terms Of the speech OF Senator Clayton against Mr.
Percc's views on the INDECENT Insane blu IT, saws :,
his letter Of Thursday
The principal feature Of the Senate proceedings TO-DAY
was TIE powerful argument Of Mr.. Clayton against The
principles Ol the veto message. This speech presents tho
whole question 10 gccggt manner aud will bc looked
to "a authority, in times to ooe, Ivy every sound aud
i practical stitesman."
| II me KEiers NJ Tie Ubjg:-We country peopls have
been no little amused NJ your controversy viii ~, H.
spcctor and the vendors 81 rotten fh The certificate.
oi these last IN support Of their friend are truly refr
ing Some o. them In tcrm', and most Of them In sub
stance cOncele ttt they are the dg' Of the fshsrusn
the very men WHO put up the rotten Fab aud seek TO
eGchinge them Tor pure gold. Olo Of them Mr WON
Oe tens u.s. hai he was anxious get parcel passed
as No aud No. 2 that no called two iuries 20
the decision OF bis friend tho Inspector whose Mesan
oactorcs had been oycpowered by the stencil The in
fies OF course confirmed the decision Of the
Are We to oleF from this that the Inspector in all other
cases was sufficiently complainant to pass such articles az
MS friends and patrons aud the agents Of Fisherman do
sred' But We hear Of no urie beog called on behalf Of
s P'GRh-the eo'',r TO protect them fom sinking
hsh Tnat task you have undertaken and We tbank yo
Tor H. The fish bought last year. was unsoupd and he
same vas the ease with every I've met with who
bought fish ia Richmond last year The only safety or
the consumer Is TO adopt the you recommend -
require guarantee from his merchant and II the hsh are
not sonnd, return them. PHILO-wHIG.
- The London 0bsrrcer abiding 70 the Irish erodos
says that the present anpua emigration continues until
1884, hore will not DO single Iris6msu remaiun nm HE
native soil SIS