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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-02-18

KOR LlVERPO0L.--The A / Amer ssss1
u ean ship JERSEY, Captain DHy now loading SAs4TS
hA W nave quick Dispatch For balance fretgh apply
feble GiFFNEY x LGVRLL- lie Common ut.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-11
SINGULAR STORY,

"a" extraordinary statement appears in the New York
'ens Fost impeachng The authorship of the Husemann
'ees Oh Daniel Webster Nj. Everett comes forward 90
10 the glory Of this famous paper and with an
ay VI evidence which seems conclusive of his title A. tho
ease s'ahos nobody can doubt that to Mr. Everett Justly bo
"s he glory OF the authorship Of the Hulsemaon letter
anu Postery Will 30 determine unless future develop
snent shouid impeach The validity OF his claim.
II may be that Everett simply The amanuenss of Web
se aud was no farther instrumental in production of
Whether true or false this story reflects equal dscredIt
upon dr. Everett IT he wrote the letter, 1t would have
been the 1se DST5 DMJrt N M 1Eqfn IN s-e-.
.no;. of which he has pundered he efaTe y. u'o
e,,na II The story be rue tho memory Oh MI ~,
because this single loss will impoVe''s" us
Wv" hn, because he accepted an applause "nc" "as
ono,ber and claimed glory which was not "'' o"n
Wv ,o,, DANIEL wrBsTERs epsEcH At THE Ao''''"
JAN T. 1852, IN wAsHlsoToN h;, ol.h now
~ 20 oootisticul as 10 say that nave nos''''S tho
~ay rnon The subject of Hungary oen'ie, ;I - nv
70 Say 81 uear before last out OF health ano
au.ua , some among the mountains OF NE" fd ~ nv
pae'na on of nv physical condition. ,;ve air
Was w ht WAS among the mountains, Wnos. .a rohu
@ hound 10 inspire Nothing saulea NY ny f1e1om full
~ - s,in,ed nv mind or my senumen.s,, 80 o noar The
ing ,s Tanolause and there, gentlemen , % of vnu
ana -, nv ancestors wrote letter whcn Ia uHg,,r
gtase ~ addressed 10 the Austrian cnaree ',e =,
nave see of the ability displayed In una, s,snr
eau eau y 70 'nrncples while the sun and moon opo"'o
| hv
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THE SM ALL NOTE LAW

Inc alexandria Gazette, has The following:
the Richmond Enquirer really believe tbs. the Ia
f te suppression OF the circulation of small notes in ih
VIII ne better Observed by Democrats than by The
wings! NOW we think, WE do make great rcntur.
e we SOY mat alter the first OF June next these notes
circulated AT a there will be party Issue In Tic case
me democrats will take them and pass hem ls ns freely
US Inc Wings, If they cic taken or passed ct aIi"
The Richmond Enquirer does not believe that aov Wbjs
observe inc sm1'i note law the Wing papers can con
' 's acuoh OIL tha rank and c OF that party The qss
oa ought 10 be divorced from all party influences and a
tes, and every law. LOVING riry"-
>"1oe"~' TO tho constituted authorities But this rhny ia
'ao wing presses and the Wi:ig members Of t
'''' nave dOne tn- utmos, 10 drieut In. eiI, to suo
''a'i no'e' Iney have contended Throughout ha,
" s'nai note currency, and have abused end RI
!culed those democratic members of tho I.gjsr,,n h
ait me fiqKns35" fiqKnes35 HYayaStp ,r,.-r----
u, w., of the proplc from the right nna '''s ~
1000. I, will po because the people cannot %
w on;niops md appeals II Wing editors
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uopE ON MANIFEST DESTINY.

Tho Ex Presiden, visited Vcksburs on Inc -4" .. W.
,d .s enthusiastically received by men OF all
escorted to his odgirg and welcomed 10 Inc ~
M,vo, The vickgburs Sentinel says' me spoS' y. r.,
,ion Of the Mississippi valley being Inc e'"''o ,,i, f,
''oh u d..d ,n Repubic with its present limits 'or
pu''e with = Glow of feeling and Eind'ns ol 'ne
ulod 10 mark "is knocking for cdna"c'' a"o
e!e' y" -ou,' be o!ad TO come In and, without Saying
MAJ ,opu be ,iyh, or wrong we sand WIN opr'
"ne''' ,be,o for il is the manifest destiny o. ms
arms :" ,r,c. n. ,eho: North American continent
Now wha, will Wing freods in virgin" say ,
rtcv have always Knocked the prs''ns'0nS 0' he
e., desIloy men, aud ye, Mr.. Fillmore mas 0eIn 'n'"
,bey have sworn by his name. lie 'a' '''' ,,o,
oDe owe, to tho enemy, Will 'bey Sun "'s
"e.' 10, ,o l,riabIv bestowed upon oIhe's' we car
,ich thew DO, bu: We are anxious to Know ""S' '
'%,.s or this mattel We trust they may gta''s ''' '
| ,o,, ,,b curiosity.
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THE RICHMOND ENQUIRER,
PUBLISHED DAILY AND SEMI. WEEKLY
EY RITCHIES & PRYOR.
T E r VI s.:

rsiy parer seven dollars por annum, and the rat.
I Weekly FIVE dollars and three dollars for Al,
months payable advance 20 be paid in the Office or remnl h,
s;' dollars end Of the vsar
-A dues this office may be reme man. good and
ss bs:nr paid BY The r:iers. The postage of spre ,,
..,rcelv any the writer II the
,.st extensive business, which
sgon Editors ,,,r,s y, .n,,r
IN THSpAILi EN0UiRER:-Fur TEN linz, n, lao, a..
,on my cents ana every succeeding insertion twenty
week and half each Insertion sr ,h
Apaual advertisers are charged ifty for 20 linz, %
proportion Tor advertisements Of greater length
vsade and @ are charged $780, paper included
IS cents each continuance 90 cents. ' s Insertion
Orders o must De accompanied with the sdyan..
81 Obituaries and tributes respect eressai,e .;,
e.. .sQrsd for airerttsene,,ts Ss eigst lines,
70 All e"'Hr, AM naTT7Gsos from tho country wb.,.
he PARTY Is unknown to us, mus be aaibsntice
y inc VI r9i'master In the neighborhood or thew
s:so and quizzes has proved
y" upon such b.,ne .,,S5
byae me- ''ne postmaster ,eriea baek ortiz.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-11

NJ, NhFoNr ON THE PUBLIC LANDS.
', 49, Denhe''' menber of tae Committee On prhric
'Oo"l''edon his own responsibility, minority
,o o' Tue application which the report made by N, D;.
u'Sa'o"ed This minority report is more than doub H.,
'"' olhe and is rot, think characterized hv 60
"o''y' though il is Ingenious bu, unsound dncr
'"' II argues. that the Constitution confers upoo c
ssSs absolute power. the public domain, and
mat Congress may gramt lands lor any and everv
without transcending the law Il a5ser.s that from
' foundation Of The Government Congress has exercised
'"er and THAI thcs, have been tuned bv m
'eS''ehs and held TO be valid by the courts The re-
10 argue The expeiieGcy Of the rran asked To
" SNe"' V inc memorial before the Committee and con-
'u'e' py noticing the giants to rail roads nerpljny 70
'a' congress will be acting ns trustee for the S,t,s
y sa"ng aid Tor the benefit Of The iudgent insan, IN
all the States '" -
"' 'o"o"ing statement, showing how portion Of these
"n's nave been disposed Of worthy of preservation;
an oii!cia shtement from tho Commissioner of puhc
u1 SHOWS That there has been ganred 10 the STAT.
G rles named, Up 10 June 90 1853 for rp!I ronds orrr
Oll0ws: "N Hu'"' aSSietlis, Us
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For the Enquirer.
,cR1c,fLYURAL NOTICE.

r,.. ,,,s offered or consented 10 ac "7
Assistant Agricultural Con,n'ssoaete povho,an, Peeldcn,
Col Philip ST. George Ioe"' u
Virginia Agricultural Saciety sn;,,
Thomas L, Preston, ESQ. ol % SmiIn.
B. johnson Barbour F. Esq; e. q Il ynans' sIifas.
Richard lrby Esq OF No!to~at s,,sot rs they may be
Win a9i "ei TO susn and Se os:
enabled by ns c"u ard much of hs
ns as It Be- TO %1sS caas aasH po
assigned ground 5 TO-, Spes With The chief
M nS e a Ti when these
S1f e he msss eS eson;s Rs1s
5 s T9;n Eass s Esos ne'f @
unas1kos Of his hsvs s'" e"pabe
his and o6f duties Of ne
IN ssrsu'p,o Is9nsuss pa nt
he vasy oSd Si and ole, 70
form these services, theY WI" ~ EDMUND EUFF1N
Assisuut Commissioners ,,,icuIrural Commissioned
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-11
NORTH CAROLINA.

gate nomocru,ic Convention will DC held On 'hs t''
ss,ph, for the purpose of nominating candidates
Stain offices. spirit of enthusiasm appears !"
' ' throughout the ranks of the Democracy ,"s
contains the proceedings Of meetings ol 'o'' 'Vu
,,. each resolutions Demanding tito pas'as'" na -,
ss.,., hin were adopted. From his It WIN 0n sss'
III hc attention OF northern nen 10 ihe iac'1 'a'
ns sOpe meet in prmsy meetings. they 9"a0,,' nv,r
Of Judge Douglas and his char Of Norm Can has al
aa5 O5 or.ned s the He could NOT ss
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-11
loEsDAY MORNING, APRlE, Il Iasa

,ho r'"oefacy Of the North 1t has ,Iw,vs stood hy
md ~ and been ready to maintain #, all hazards
linn, "' ''' extremity Dsregarding The dictates Of
osr,os policy the Democracy Of The North has at all
von. " 'ne counys history supported those neu who
orvssos 10 a sections of the country the rights and
na,,,, guaranteed by the Constitution, gec,nss rhey
,hs, 'ue honestly TO follow in the f,o,seps Of al
The Democrats OF Connecticut have been
ous who will say, ,ha, their defta
The ono lnan the victory gained by their opponensl
and ma c'usnea while boldly maintaining the gh,
N''' ''' o'lef tflumphcd by STOPPING 10 connusr
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r--vrFy RICHMOND AND Eio ph
tNApb bLA r.SEjRO

pGs Ro as S s"nt fasi RsanSSi s
sasd shosoe s9n vessel made
i";S 81 "a n s"s q
about abe s::ssS S ;: q 5 os ss i ?s
:5 ss 800 @ S
15Sss sss s SsaT
4 s's ss ss ss: sssa
lis believed has an ~ c5 Old CITIZEN OF Rlca"o.'D'
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ORNAMENTAL IRON WOKKS-

S iise ana spacious has lately been filled nm m d.
su'enoet VINO has removed from his former ara nd
anhaAe ehh Streets and who introducing many rss
sNife new here lie si take great pleasure in h,r;
catalogue. "e o't''e iu pun nh
PenrhyG Marble Manes durable and more b.au,t,, ,t -
marble. and ess than half the price 'hah ths
irch haHlriS Inese .iie also worthy or attention,
fa'! a Chaoer Crates, great variety of stve md Ait
Ea;auNlc Tie, for halls vsstibulcs " 'e ano nnsn
Paired Wire Window Shades and Srns
ircn FIRE Proof Sa fes for stores and nrivss d,,.i
School Furniture and Office Desks '''ns''
Queens Paren, Portable Forsos
Fairbanks Scales and Balances, Clocks
Gis, OF Chases wl.h harness. complete
lightning Rods O;is' paic,h Tree Guards
Letter Presses. thermometers
Iron Block Letters, for Signe, Vases
iRoN BEDSTEADS AND FURErTf-o
I,nn heMsIeads. OF every variety, and CRIBS
Cotnes llriers
Hl, and Umbrella Stands
Setiees and Hail Chairs
Pier Slabs and Gilt Brackets Spi,,oon,
brphltI Ahnlrens, Fenders and Fire Seta and Soras
Marble T"p Tables and Sands. ~ '''
Foot S;raiers and Wash Stands
okSAMENTAL FENCES AND RAuINos
70, Ciy Lots Balconies yerandsSs ~ o.
variety being wrought and castjron
WIZ. oe promptly executed, aud dimensions staa ~
os made H' oe eeeh III lhe store, and sec. |
Wire Fences for farming purposes wickersham,s ps,en
Urds, 1,.Lo,, Nm RALPH HASKlNS
March l0-c2m ana 4 v a s,ns. n 'Snue between Sd
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-11
correspondence OF the Enuu,r.r.

1he sp'eeh Of H. g. IVright, ESQ, Of pennsyroui, m
He 'Se0'a'ka QuestiOn-7he Old Keystone asasinp
| square uP-A mistake corrected.
WASHINGTON, ApRIL S, 1854.
yesterday we favored with two able s,escb,s +, ho
siouSe IN iayor OF the Nebraska bill, from Messrs Cing
man Oh North Carolina, and Wright Of Penpsyyno ond
oAe ass'ns. IT, from Free soiler Of New York did no:
nave 'he pleasure Of hearing Mr. Cngman's soeecb bu,
uose from the Huterine" and shakiDp" umopp III. ,p,c
nen's OF Inc OIL that il has "lng one" did h.or The
a ~ 'i. wright and do him bu simple juscn when
say mat MS whole tome bearing hia nr,-.
manner was that or on American stncsmnn-uf
scons 10 DC the representative of factions or s,cnne
and who duly appreciates The just equal rigsu cR-
VINO wi.hss to see no ono secicn enjoying rights pr.v
eges which canoo, be enjoyed BY the other The speech
long and worthy OF tie distinguished author Of
the GLORIOUS old Key Stone" Thus much have thought
|. eut JUST 10 suy in despite Of gross injustice when the
writer OF This has received at the hands Of the Pcnn
gn II 1u v ,' letter Of the 81 h9ugh not
10 The "Cayon amendment hayS y,Sn6iso g uf9e FER
moInny that similar amendment eaS dPrrosn 1,ns cor.
,'aI Xiii, Of New Mexico and u'ah IN looo' a do no,
reclion make as nu's nGs ,shsh cannot
intend to ~IiIe any S''''"s '' "ORSERVER
eied as true
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-04-11

10 to oil the States 10 take these o.;
ev'a nee o! their guilt Tie bill was rsr,si 10 ,ha
'oni'nee OF The whole VI" "'' 'S'et'eu 70 Inc
ivnad esIdent Ie t sent In message announcing b,,
The Hopsn ,h hosng the construction of six steamers
preparation BILL Jaw ~o'''hi|tee on the general ap-
~, r. 9 Gatushers OF Missouri spoke in favor n ,,,
hieh ,hs m's oy Mr. Washburn in Opposition ss
Monday '"1 '"e honsc adjourned uI
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Amount
Amount OF grants ard saIss
252 0Ol,7e7

inesc grants Except for military strvccs) are for the
oehsh oi only part of the States and the old States
been wholly excluded "'-0 'A''
= lie swamp lands granted TO California are ru,nv mil
cluded abUye " ''e "'' i"-
nao me 'dnI granted TO the lind States and tho Terri
tories l23 OG2 45l acre, been sold al G,vrrnm.r @
would nave nmouoted 10 S53 s45 05l Tne .hare cf New
T COZ 10 MS according to representation would have been
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ir TlrOrQ0Is
s,. and The Gudsd.n Treaty. diplomatic ana CO''D'-'
pacancies. ~ ..,-or apR1L 7h 1854.
ho e,vor,ble disposition of Congress, towards 's "'
.,nn,o of mail transportation developed IN lne Oil ..
~, cburcbwell of Tennessee is apparent Inc rouse
refused to-day commit 1t and even
-, ascond call for the previous question: or tha'
:, Ia nev feature In mail matters and may % eoou On'
pracce it economical ono and w0ny o' n mnrO busi.
TO-DAY being private bill day in the Senate Hu'm
,,.. n tina, kind was transacted and the 1aasas'
s had respite What will be the Ultimate ,aI
h ,rea,v nobody seems know exactly II Is ce'ta'" 'o
~. ,o, gained strength by discussion. Aom'n$ or,
nas tho heat bargain which could have p;cn maus h
~ usvn,ohlc circumstances Is II not vel 10 m h
more o,aors which gains for us, even II lncy ue @
lea n.nsive ta,e3 The swarm OF specu'aoIs u." i,
d" has given it bad odor, which II may to ~ h
s ~ isrounc for the treaty and the treaty may S''
rhar are some fat Offices no" vacant ana h,u @
nG,,bfuI TO The end" may still hope Ihe lnl mc
a ,i ia We, to be disposed of the Cha,gesp It,
o % J NAV be Turin on hand ana 30 10 @ VIZ ~ m
- Havana with it's prnceIy income ana la' ia a. a. oov
sup Theoe nI,ces are among the best IN lhe ei' " % NV.
n, uU In noiut of lucrativeness and Pos'!oN 1"''
e', ;us, =, Geserying and common sense men,
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TpE FRANKLIN PAPER GmdmptNy,
,,rI vJDERE MANUFA C7'CRtNG ,r Co.mf nenot,

On sth s1fe RIciIMOND, VIRGINIA, ;o,un.
Printing rnre P,pef e[ suns quality in price
as any in me any weight and
ulsI1,.J ~ ~ ths shortest notice oe,,
.,r,rrS AND CorroN RAGS, POE "Hct. IN ~
.u wur ne PAID psLlVERY AZ iAA '' Ian. i7-ctf.
a
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nrsTRIrCTIYE FIRE.

vvw osLEAss April sThe entire business "."s ;w.n,y.
Jacksonville, Florida Including sevem ocs, hotels
h.es destroyed by fire on Wednesday last h'''
m,lllou Great Distress
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correspondence OF the Enunirer.


I'rtuty.
m WASHINGTON, April 5, 1854
ine returns from Connecticut indicate that the coalition
o "hgs Freesoers and AboIitiUnsts with The mid of
temperance ticket has carried the State The Democratic
parry there has been dsorsanized by the vaclalioa and
.noy OF some oil its leaders. Instead of sustaining the
Ne0tassa DILL and resting it before the people upon a me-
rs-upon the application of The principle Of popular soye
resnty contained In IT, and upon repeal of the Missouri
were made be polite and to catch
tns so.eS VI .iose who were opposed IT, by pursuing
oiieent course. This result In Connecticut Is worth no.
ning m as agans The Nebraska bill and it is believed thu,
@ p. issue oecn boldly made party one The Sl,te
would have given Democratic malorjiv. The sraioh,l
%afa course In politics is always most polite one By IT
ne even OF bercst opponents is secured and with
organization must ensue ~ ~ VIE
lne yo1e IN the city Of New Haven Is worthy of remark
The professors Of Yue College md the unocked cgy
s 'oose he!f fade oil Misrepresentation md yfcalpn
he South; and yet 1t IL there thai Sop,brn mc, @ t ~
many years. been sending their sons to be educaied
Shi pohase mas been OF the chief means uf support
ms lesson should not be lost rf
,ated. 1''"'S 10 "VouI % % CO.
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r.snontlencc OF the Enquirer

rorrespondencc OF the Enquirer
TIL, mn, method of carrying the mails proposed
English and Russian exposure nc" u''s
course is plain w,v,xcrov Anril 7h, 1854
n, p,o Office Department has never yet Pa'a l's -
enscs and it Annually is obliged TO draw upon ''' -
20 10 make this Department sell susia'np9' 10 :" ~
doe,ed The new mail bill, proposed ny mr O""l
1,a,nsssee |, Is said will accomplish h's res" -
ion !, giving the mall contracts 10 the lines "t'''
h u;ckes ps and in graduating the price % ''e''
~, oco,omcaIly For instance tho tTnnspoa'0"
| t tho mails 10 California now from NE" io'H " rn
,o;eco costs the government s3500Oo per annnn' M
| -. ,a,,h Of time by This route, by Panama, Is a0'
,,o There are now other routes, by Nicaragua ~.
| ,,o hv which II can be done In twenty-five OF wv.
49, h,oe davs The large Express Companies wiz. ,rry
W 80 N ,he abatement OF Mr. Lathamo VI t course
about third OF the regular ar NAV would by the
ne Of This bill select the quickest rones, a M would
be matter now carried by the EXPRESS o would
be- carried by the United % 90 - de(.ay all
be very largely incIeaseu u"
pcnses nail hill seems 70 be sonna
Inc !, ia worthy of uis The amounts pnid ,d M ba
,nr,a,on onc, are enormously extravagant ana wuuld
sed and there are plenty ot in Ices time
s transportation for less money ana III 10 the
- ,rbicb would be advantageous and base ne
d ,nment True craftsmanship should 'ok n.o
uocrs,iuns aud leave blind opposition 10 u @ pm.ves
/. without cxamlnalion' 10 couu'y p0'''
The lately published A1 Russian s ssSf circles
turkey 10 idsnt that whilst Russia cherished i NC sh
to acquire Turkey EngarE enersGa soes Hs
been ynsns the noR
We, arrived for the division what oecos oS
been en's1HDs ws sbs for n5w yats
he shows s And vet we are gravey called o h
y win !, ERsnd ss no, and ssa
'e, Gi ;n onr country desire poison The u:
BY getting false sympathy s19 so
~ rsceiye he anacs doctrines OF Inc The Ne
Nv rucy of Stafford Hou:el LoGk al Lac nd at all the abo
they sympathy here
every thing English noted irfs sT nf Carlisle and 9th
aooonss The di'sn snos S al, nhsa say
avs na,is,ra,ion fullv understands this whoe sympat
hs, the English and French alliance WIN feels ELS ha. po
Y Ia 10 wish tha, Russia may be successiu merits of
ecy ou dangerous to our ncb
,.sr the!r own ends,
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Pin Z, .J.nciTo. Feb Sh, ~,
RHODE ISLAND ELEClio;,Hhns ,hs VII

p,ov,Dsses Ap wn's ss ,I d.
s0 up HsPPens oss' all
s ANA 81
Whg majority On joint ballot '0'
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Si;s PRiNTs.-sped aud figured fuN''u''
P9s qualities GaRrwgLL "a s5!S CO., 6 Broad Street,
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Mn BRECKENRIDGE TO Mr.. CUTTING ,o

on
' WAsHiSoToS CITY, Maicn ~, io'. ~
H., CurrIso-Sir: The correspondents ~ a. hoye
nro. and Col Hawkins, our respect,'e 'l,e, s von
anamteG TO me by the latter by whch cbsl
M G intend The note originally addressed 10 used
nni w., h"t demand for an explanation n he dey
,chse, ~ -, ,,shatr and at The same TIME Co'. ia"
oy INC m m @ vour note of the 25th lost :, ,,,sins
erGu W ' =, Ihat note state that ihe d'savo nnsoe
10 rfpI On your part be personal 10 !ne I"s M LIN
oil az lad 70 nv remark is satisfactory, ann ~usn & de-
wnisn M h @ ror.ssjons which used 10 reply % " .vs,
aga" to 80 ,hc moment wculd have prevented me o e''
syos t0n c 70 express my regret that any
,n,G nave occurred between U.S. ana my S'
s .msin sir ye.y respectfully your oeeGss GssEyHIOGE
fe"''"' '''' JOHN e. BRECh S''1'O
rEsdo:sed] Correct T. T. HAWKES.
an cUrTING TO MR BRECKESSh S,,ch 81. 1854
Si,: Your OF last even.
Hon J. c. BREcKESsipoE-SSTi Monroe
'ng nas @ Iasure in inated the cores
catlon tee Ina ~ IN il nave ceased 10 ess
pondence 'eletIeu Of regret that auy s hau
ting The an1n oIscs and Of my sa'slac'ou a. ''
py explanation. s.,sc,fuly your obedient servant
,,-.,,.sd, Correct T. T. HAwKtss
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coVINGToN AND OHIO RAIL ROAD

we Uhdrrstand thar Mt lir Io.t "a ,,n ,no
Board Of Public Works Mr. Fisk the CHI, Of ,ho
E0'nson and Ohio Rail Road communicates bs far, th,,
efaae Of The road had been reduced to 2og feet 10 the
"ie 'nefeoy rendering by far the best ropte FIR rail
ocl"een the West and the East that Gun be- found in
the United States ~ ''O"'
'aKen In connection with The experience Of thu
na"more and Ohio Rail Road, oueb, 10 satisfy The mos
sAep''cal mat the Covingon Ohio Rail Road when
Du VIII Ina very few years pay the whole cos, Of CON
sFuenon The earnings of the Bltimore and Ohio Rail
aS' month"; over grades Of l6 feet to the mile were
'aooVVo When we compare the grades of tho two rood,
"o consider The results That have been produced BY The
competition OF oro, We rrcslsby inpelIcd to the con-
.'a' ''e completion Of the other would be produc.
I'VE OF lar more gratifying and important tesnIls.
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NV Yoa Ap and ees have declined
SS aound sIsioe since Wednesday. Money tight h''A'
snn +. az premium.
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En0OrScul q, (,nI Monroe, expressct

t'ndorseal SoIC, r., Hnwkns TO Col Monroe, expresses
the opoon s choose oos hs
the challenged piy mai Mr. Monroe would confer wl'I!
Mo- sDSu this NO. X Hs,,ns ins
o nss ssss ss;e .1 n, he s his
himself the bu Simply for ye'O, sspo1 ,
no bt.ssaas; :t', Hss sS e
this eSplinotmi"n m vi Col Monroe encoscs Mr. Cuttings
MnTsn that had been formally dScnsd and qnsns Ss
BE- handed M No. tooasn. psapsr not
reason ,or note before his principals response ana p'oo'
ses 10 deliver II 10 MIN.
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ENDORSED Correct, T. T. HAWKINS
NO. VII.
col MONROE TO COL. HAWKINS.

coI MONROE TO COL HAWKINS. oo ,,-.
~ ~ WAsHINeroN, March ~, lsoS.
sI rsouested statement embodIng your views , y, @
s of me meeting of DIR. Breckenridge ana MI. Suus' @
h ,ho hnn, ,ba, our would coincioe as " tno h
WIZ distance &c But the weapon selected ~ LOT ono Una %
pTns ph w oTncjpal is wholly unacquanteo ana s m n
Objectionable 1t becomes my ou ~ h nccessy
,ah,s a The chaenged purity, and am under Tie
n nroposug the following: ~ ,ho .1o, + G..
" p,onn.rd terms OF tho meeting oet"eE" "io ~
procLenridpc and the Hon. f. b. CnttingI e,,,oos-
Hr;, ns,,es nre TO meet --, IN the eta'o "
o,rlock on the day Of March in-'ana i, distance
Wnnns TO be tho ordinary dueing pls.os dtc"ia,
,,ces ois,os to be held downwards in perpcho''uA
direction. ..,,. ,,d diving OF the word afo
s me Hcided by lot in manner TO DC e2feeo 'p' "
| the seconds. !, ,,,, T., ,hc following manner.
u,en are YOU ready1" upon each party e'ponauI @ ny
zen "fieone two three halt mot less lnan os tom n
1euy ,yo seconds to elapse between each "olo '''
Neber party shall be permitted 10 elevate y ms
c nornonIicular position before the ~ota he, =, " a,.
% f ,hr word "halt' under the penalty OF oe'us s ~
M -, second of the adversary OF the oiehuing pa'I of
oy rh nis,os are TO be loaded with the ordindly @
. 49, ID nne round ball, each 10 De loaded o!hs' ~ |
po" ~ nersons TO be selected, by and unae1 'n' "'p
a;nn of The respective seconds, , h ,hs seconds
'' Thn nnsi,ions having been marked out " VIC ~
, .hocr thereof is TO be decided oy lo'.
'' Your obedient eervaut,
las MONROE.