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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-11-24

"On one of it's positions we are Known W most
from tha Governor; though ~ sue,a'no 70 IF Kan
ally His assev-ration that the C'Es,.'a''." y. sub.
sas oucbt in good faith aai SOUND poIty w ;rr.fu.
mi,,-a "a the oecl,.e for ratification, IL Just anu Ia. .;,n
iu.ia. cor.id.r"d ~ a !oc. Il qu"e''on; ttoaSn ~; fnr
&C nov .r for Congr.s go 10 rrl,ct the Cnns''. ~ n-;n.
tho war, Of such ratification, i. rn.eEable on mr..
tiles 81. States fights aud State sovereignty a..his
pumen, iu behalf oC the measure being unahs" vn,sn
a. a mea4ure Of local policy in kansas. tnoug" uur -
able as urged against Kansas hy any outs19 Hun.
We taxi -ldes with Governor Wise against 'i -.
Ter in insisting :ha, the kansas ConveI,,ion :" 18th
submi. their Constitution 10 the people. Wesm ,bs,
Mr. Hunter sgaiua. The Governor III oecni'us n.,;.
Il is no; competent Tor Congress 10 rc3scl Nv W"
tuition for went Of popular ratification ST.,
We clip the above from al Interesting e"' $50"
in yesterday. Examiner" upon Gov. S'ise ."o
powerful letter. IN order to correct an error t'"'n
The Governor position. INSTEAD OF bis sas''s 'na''
If the Constitution o: Kansas is not suhmit'eo . u
people, Congress. ought TO reject it, Governor! wise
empioyed the following language yer u, upon
precedent, the Convention OF Kansas adopts hepuo'
iicsu form Of State government, end reports II 10
Congress, si,hoa. submitting it to the people, Iag'ee
with Mr Hunter in accepting it and rottng to re-
eeips Kansas az q Stae, slave or free 'ns0 me
Un,on."
Wa Doubt not rha, our neighbor Of the "E1ami
nern will promptly do justice to Governor "l'e' os
maxim, the above correction in its columns
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TIE LOVE CURE N OHIO.

lIlc SSnC ~ UNIV
Our Western Reserve is Sec0ih;ng quite noted ~,
its adoption of Illicit doc:iinee and practices. The
/ "!Iigher law" principle, first invoked. during an ir
tensiied feeling relative 10 slavery. is now applied Il
| Questions of a moral or sccicl n. well as political ns.
ture. The last movement ~ especial Importance, il
that region, is the establishment OF what IS termed q
Love Cure" IL Seems that a community OF social
| revolutiouis:s has been organised II Berlin Height.
in Erie county; that they have purchased properly
and are now making arrangements to demonstrate 10
their own lives the beauty OF their reformation
There j. nothing IS pscisliy new, we believe. in thei.
code. They are, like al such reforiners, believer. 10
sp;ritualiam, aud regard the revelations of The bible
MS secondary TO the inspirations with which they ate
personally favored. They ,everee individual .uce'
pendrnce, and held that society has no right 10 erac!
any law, or To Install ANY custom which IN the least
ira,nmels the individual action. For Instance. ID.
laws in operation and The customs in vogue relstIve
10 marriage are considered by ta7se "reio7mers I:
tyrannical and odiou-, because. once married,
mans or a wonan's action lie thenc-t"rth ie'terea.-
They repuois'e these laws, and all Others Which pie
vent unlimited individual! freedom.
The community st Berlin Heights Is said 20 nun
Der eishry strong, inciGIiug thirty females. AmOa,
their establishments Is q hotel. which j. conducted
OF the vegetarian an! hyd. -p1'h!c principles. enc
which they have been pt-hS-d 10 dei.oniua;c he
.Lov- Cure" Ii is no; Intended, as i;s name lrdi
Gates. TO cure that most holy OF pnrs:ons IN The ni
man heart, love; bur, by proper treatment, t. rrsti
cate the popular notions of love, or the duties OF love
In other words, regarding all minds but their oSr
diseased in reference 10 m~atrimony they propo.- &
cur. those who favor IN, III with their patronage by
practical application OF the doctrines of tree love.
f. Is said ma, some opposition has been manifested
to This patent moral reform institution in Erie couu
~. Men who have wives they love, and women who
have husbands they esteem, and parents who have
children upon whom they bestow Affection, tear tie iI
huence of the Love Cure. They have met and express
ed their dlsspprobation, but as yet they have failed
TO affect the Bsrlin Heights Hotel. The ~'refnrn-rs
have planted themselves upon the 'hisher law prin
ciple, aud regard all opposition persecution. SO laE
they hold their own, and they will continue to do %
until the novelty of the reform" dies away.-lCn'
cinn1k, TllaxS.
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that a majority of the legal votes cast al salo slcct.en
be in favor of the Constitution with slavery ne shai
immediately nave the same TRANSMITTED u ~
gress Of the United States. rs hereinbei'rs HBSlue!
But it, upon such examination 1T sa'd po'I o"'he' II
shall appear that a msicrity of the legal votes east a
said election be in favor Of the "constl'ut,on WV y" =,
slavery" then Tho article providing tor siHVtry gu"
be stricken from the constitution by the prss'Ge"' w y
this convention, and no slavery email eAIs. ~ ="
State of Kansas, except that the right OF property ~
slaves now in this Territory shall in no menner os!
terfsred with, and shall have transmitted the consttu'
lion so ratified TO the Congress OF ths uhiteu ota'eN
as hereinbefore provided. In case OF 'ns l".iu'e ="
the president Of this convention to perform the hu'
ties, by reason of death, resignation, or otherwise
the same duties shall dsvo!ve upon the president pro
TEN.
SEC. ~. All officers appointed to carry into e1ecu'
ton the provisions Of the foregoing sections shai''
before entering upon their duties, be sworn TO fsith-
fully perform the duties Of the offices; and. on failure
thereof, be subject TO the Same charges and penalties
as are provided in like case under the territorial
laws.
SEC. 10. Tie officers provided for in the preceding
sections sbal! receive for their services the same
compensation az Ia given to officers for performing
similar duties under the territorial laws.
SEC. IA. Every persona offering to vote at the
aforesaid election upon said Constitution Hnal, "
challenged, take an oath TO support the Constitution
o( the United States, and TO support this Cunstiiu'
ton, If adopted, under the penalties OF perjury uocer
TIE territorial laws.
SEC. Is. There shall be- general election upontns
first Monday in January, 1858, at which election shall
bs chosen d governor, lieutenant-g overno1, secretary
of State, auditor of State, State treasurer, and mem
bers Of the Legislature, and also a member oil Con-
gress. ~
SEC. Is. Until the Legislature elected in accord.
auce with the provisions of this Constitution ehall
otherwise direct, the salary of the Governor email De
tbres thousand dollars per anuuu and the salary OF
the Lieutenant Governor shall be double the pay o.;
y State Senator, and tho pay Of members OF the Le'
eis.ature shall be five dollars per diem until other,
wise provided by the frat Legislature, which shall
Or the salaries Of all officers other than those elected
by ths people at the fret election.
SEC. IL. This Constitution shai take effect and be
in force from and after its ratification By the people,
a, hereinbetors provided.
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PO Il T R ".
h. Lo-;sri!ir Journal
MUSIC OF EARTH.

There 10 music, merry music,
Ringing through the forest wilo'
Gushing free aud full OF giadnees-
lis ;re Language ~ - chii"!
wo.re the v-Ive moss ia gre-nsst,
Wh.r. the h'na eyed ri"ieIs hlooui.
Where the soft Spring air Is laden
VIM n wealth ~ .;ct p-r'udie,
H. ia .oor;ing in tie Sunshine,
With his young heart hui ~ G'ee.
Al MS n-rr; !aiGh - r'ngins,
R,ns,ns ever joyously.
There is music. happy music,
Echoed softly through the grove
Breathing gently of Affection
It's tne nniden's SONG .! io'e'
BlU-hiuS rose and weeping my
Lend their beauty 10 her bower,
But, wirh mingled rears md n!usoee,
sbs ID st:il tho fa;rsst flower!
She Ia dreaming o. the absent,
O:his parl,ng kiss anG smile,
And her happy song IA eo-hine,
Gushing gladly all the while
There Is music, solemn ms.ic.
Stealing through the church 8ieies dim,
Sweeping high in lofty echoes,
'r,s me srcr-d bridal hymni
R,und The altar they ere gathered,
Where the bridegroom and the bride
Breathe ;reir sarnear vows in whispers,
Lowly kneeling side by eide.
o, the air Is pure sad holy.
And along the church ais!ts dim,
Softly stealing. richly rolling.
Peals tie sacred bridal hymn.
There ID music, mournful music,
Wsiiiag DER the rLrfs low BED.
Sounds Of Gesp. heart rendine anguish,
'ris the requiem for the dead.
Meath the sbudow of the cypress,
Where the dropping hyacin,hs weep,
They have laid the loved and lovely
In an early grave to sleep,
There are sighs Of crushing sorrows,
Bitter tears are vainly shed,
Mournfnl voices still are wsilins,
Wildly wsi!!pg DER the desd
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WASHINGTON TERRITORY

The Charleston Mercury pnbusn-. n highly into,
esting and intelligent letter from Washington Ts, ei
tory, which l suppose 10 have been written with ~.
approval of Gov. McMuliln. The Correspondent, s,. g.,
speaks Of The errors o: the Atlantic pres. in speakina
Of Washington Territory as III il was a par; Of OREGON
and then gives a complies history OF N, torms,;"n
Of III. Territory, OF lis climate, its Productions. ord
its soil. In abiding to the nutri,iou.n.ss nf ,hs
crops, the writer states that several years aro. when
provisions We're scarce IN the country, MANI n.r.nra
used Irish potatoes instead Of bread, without .,S,.r'
ing at all.
The health of the country il represented to .rrr...
any within The limits u The Union. But =, :.
thing that the correspondent: SAYS, Is tia, W
ton, AS wei! es OregoI, is anu has n!ways bee,
cratic. The question Of slavery or No slave,
iy before the people. A Constitution hes teeu;r
which leaves slavery al open question far the 80
lar vote. The writer thinks that ths climate an! II
favor slave labor. Wet winters and damp s,mo,.
phere-, i'll his opinion, dn not produce III h.alih.-
There Is no severe weather ih-re to kill lie Negro.
aud il is a sG6jec, for experiment. Everything |,
sui geners.- Correspondence OF tie Renaiyicdna1.
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ZcTELLE'S EATING SALOON.

We have designed. for some time past, to notice
this fsvo.i;e establishment, eituated one door oeio"
Ina Exchange Bank. The enterpr!s!ng proprietor
bss recently made considerable improvements by the
addition es several elegantly furnished rooms up
stair; end he Ia now prepared to large
or small parties Of ladies or gentlemen and to enter
lain them in the most approved style. To Mons
Zs,elle the credi, is dus OF inaugurstinz a ne" style
If Rs,tauran. in Richmond. The sys'em OF cheap
and ou,ek dishe, i. q desideratum long felt in tots
city by the public.
Tho patrons Of this establishment can procure any
mesl they may desire in the shortest p0s''Ne time!
and at the cheapest possible rate. Only think OF It
a dinner from q miaute and a half to an hour and a
half, and from twelve and a half cents to two dollars
and a half. As to bis culinary skill, no Is, beyond
doubt, one Of the most accomplished "ehss de cut
six.' In the United States. We commend his e'tao'
lishmsut to the patronage Of the public, because we
have thoroughly tested his capacity as a caterer
re know him to be tomjours pref With the best that
the market affords, and that he will serve It up with
a skill to satisfy the most iestidious epicure.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-11-24

MESSAGE OF THE GOVERNOR OF TEx,s
The affairs Of Texas are represented by this d.
ment to bs in q prosperous condition. with a cs,b ~.
plus of 500, 600 in the treasury. Hs therefore ="
commends q reduction Of taxes. and that The ST..
should, out Of the surplus Of The last Te1ss debt t ua
returned to Texas by the United States, pay IN ~.
creditors of Texas the difference between The amor..
which they received under the act Of Congress, sn.
that at which their debts were rated aud classified !.
the Texas treasury.
The principal OF the school fund has increased 4,
81, 200. 900 and under An extension of the exi,,iny- -, '
visions in regard TO land sales 10 all the land. ~ = -
State is expected to increase hereafter a, the rs,s ~ :.
500, 900 a year. The number Of scholar. in The NC,
lie schools wa, in 1856, 1896, and in 1857 ,bpo ur
81 900. lie urges additional aid to internal improv.
ment companies. and proposes the passage of m .s
to take the sense OF the voters on the e1pedispcv y
calling a convention to amend the State Cops,;,n,ii. .
In the concluding passage Of the message hs rsca.
to the relations of Texas and the Southern S,,,.
generally, to the federal government and the f..
States, in which be- seems 10 think the a.pects NJ 81
subject decidedly improved. ="
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-11-24
THE RESTORATION OF THE REsoLrrE

THE RESTORATION OF THE RESOLUTE -
TIE painting executed by Simpson, th- English ar.
tist, by order of Queen Victoria. representing the re
stora,ion of the Arctic Ship Resolute to Her Majesty,
has arrived in this country. and is now on exhibition
for the first time at Earle's Galleries, BIG Chestnu.
street. 1t is, without doubt, the most interesting mo-
dern historical picture tbs, has recently been exhibit.
cd 10 America. The artist has done his work we'll.
and hse given, it is said, a very exact representation
o. the actual scene at the moment when, alter Capt.
Har''tens's capital presentation speech, the Queen
expressed 10 him her thanks. The Queen. the Prince
Con.orf, Princess Royal, Prince OF Wales. With diff.
ferent ladies and gentlemen of the Court, are all re-.
presented, and all their portraits are taken from life.
A number of Americans, who we're present. also
figure in the scene. The painting is not a brilliant
one; for the Resolute afforded no room or convent.
ences for stage effect, aud The Court was in mourning
for the Duchess Of Gloucester. But the excellent
groupings, the admirable painting, the correctness Of
the likeness-s and the fidelity ia history displayed in
every part of it, make it one of the most interesting
pictures ever brought to America. II il 10 be On.
grsved in the best tyle.-lPhaallphsa Bulletin.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-11-24
INTERNAL MACHINES" NoTPATENTABL

The Commissioner of P.teuts has rejected the al
plicaiion Of Johu McLsrty Tor letters patent for 40
improved "poIiremau's club" The model Of h.
club lie about twelve inche. lorg. Is round, and about
an inch and a quarter in diameter. II has q
smooth and polished surface. and resembles the bator
generally borne by police and other officers. it, tx
terror gives no indication of its real Character or ca.
liabilities. Its barrel il followed, and within i. il &c
ingenious mechanism connected with four Longitude
nal "spnrs or lancets," which lie coooeaisd in the
tube. On touching a spring these lancets leap from
their hiding places. and through ih-rn, by a single
wrench Of the weapon, H mnst fearful mu.ilation i,
inflicted on the hand os any adversary who may bsve
grasped il. In the technics of street rencount-r. II
may be dubbed and liz lanc.,s made 10 bury them
selves q, will in the head and body of the victim.
Alter various arguments against granting Il pateL.
for Ihi- club, The commissioner concludes hy saving
Whether viewed "a n weapon of offence or defence.
il il adapted To tho hands Ut the most dissolu:e ard
the most dastarGly. and evidently belongs 20 The
same class ~ the sIung-sbo. of the burglar aud The
brazen knuckle Of The political rutbsn. The nations!
honor would be no more furnished by granting q pa
tent for the one than for the other.
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LINES on TIE Hay MAKER.
By REv. g. Z. HkooKs.

br NV. Q. 7. bkooAss
Brave maiden, with the two fold glow
OF health and Summer on thy cheek!
Thy thoughts. thy home, l fam would know,
Wilt thou not lift thooe eyes and speak1
Alous I see thee standing there,
The flush Of toll upon toy face,
Amidst the silent Summer air,
In nature'e calm unconscious grace.
THY thoughts p Thou art myself a thought,
Bodied in light, a magic form,
By memory, love, and fancy wrought,
With beauty's blisstui breathings warm.
THY homs7" Its place not here is found,
Amidst the fairest fields of earth
A purer air than ours, breathes round
The realm serene that gave thee birth.
Fair fruit Of thoughtful, loving at:
The sun OF Genius ripened thee!
The sunshine Of a genial heart
Glows In thee, round thee, lovingly!
No more alone, I see thee stand,
T%hronRed is thy sunny solitude.
Around thee rise q loving band,
Arts children-sweetest sisterhood
Thy welcome thee, q sister fair,
With greeting warm. and glances bright,
They bid thee come and With them share
The dssthless land oflove and light.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-11-24
DISAGREEMENT OF THE MEDICI FAMILY
OF FLORENCE.

The London Morning Pcs; has an Interesting letter
from its Tuscan correspondent, giving an account of
;he d,rinternent Of the celebrated Medic! family CT
Florence, who for so long a period were the absolute
rulers o: TIA; country. We msks the following ex-
tract:
When Louie Wv. in his childhood asked his tutor
II Kings ever Gi., We are told that 'Que'quefos. Mon
s-:gneu.," was The cautious and cuurtly annwer.-
Last week. however, The rlurentines hid au oppor
;uoitS of satisfying themselves of the uLdoubtsd fact
The whole dyuasty OF the Medicl was disinterreG. Ii
was found that the wooden cofius in the vaults Of
San l. ,reuso were Wondering away, 30 orders were
gwen to have them replaced, and the whole family.
from Giovanni dele Bande Mere, and his con the
crst Duke Costno, to John Caston the last Of the
roysl house. all. about 6O in number, the seven sove.
reIgns, With their wives, children, brothers, ALL, In
short, that have ever been consigned TO the tomb a,
San Lorensu, with only two exceptions. were removed
from tho old, preparatory to being placed in new
cofias. OF these cathus some twenty were opened
for the first time. E'eapor OF Toledo, tbs wife of
Cosmo the First, aud his son and successor Frauci.
III. FIRST, The husband OF the illta'ed B:anca Cspello.
were fresh as if they had only yesterday been placed
10 the sepulehre' where thsy nave Ia,n Tor much
more than $50 years. Indeed, the wonderful preser.
Vaiion Of tho corpse OF Francis Seems to strengthen
the theory that lie died from strong arsenicai poison
The work was performed, with the greatest cars and
decorum, under the inspection OF the Advocate Ne'
gio, iha chief government architect, and the CneVa'
Tier Passeeiui, q person of great Antiquarian know.
ledge attached TO the grand duoal archives. Grand
dukes and grand duchesses, princes and princesses'
We're all found IN the state costume of their day
Giovanni dells Bande Mere, the warlike progenitor oil
the race, with The Wondering skull 10 a hslm-the
sanguiuary but ssgac,ous Cosmo, with his dagger by
his side. ~tperhaps the same tho, struck Garsia!l-
each with a medal bearing au efisy of himself, all
ticke,ed and labelled with the most mercantile pre-.
olsion; tor thess merchant princes, to the subiilty Of
politicians, joined The precision OF red tapists, and
c1.r,ed their habits OF commercial regularity down
with Them into the very grave. A strange thing 1t
was TO look on the ACTUAL features Of the men who
had hlled Italy With their tame TWO and three cent?.
ri.. ago; on The Cosmo who had quenched in blood
all that remained OF Fiorentine aoo Sieuese freedom,
aud hns DESCENDANTS; on him who would ride upon q
summer evening 10 Arcetri, and chat With 6 alileo;
Ga another who exchanged presents OF montepulciano
and ale with tho Protector; on q third who had cor.
responded with ST. John and Walpole aoout the DIES.
.;nv uf hs own State.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-11-24
IMPORTANT TO MERCHANTS AND SHIP
PERS.

The following information has been received from
the Treasury Department, which is promulgated for
the benefit of whom it may concern:
the pert of entry for Bremen is at Bremerbaven,
near the mouth OF the river Weser, about fifty miles
below III. city. Vessels drawing over seven feet Of
water cannot come up to the city, and transportation
OF cssgces destined Tor Bremen lie effected between the
port of entry and the city by means of small lighters,
which are not considered rs common carriers by the
local law, and the parties at Bremen TO whom the
cargo ia destined or consigned will not receipt for the
same on its deliv cry to the lighter. bu, only when de.
livered to them at Bremen, thus subiec'ing the yes
eel to delay until this transportation is completed.
Il, is suggested that the delays IN the unloading OF
from the United States, might be obviated ifthe ship.
per. to that port would insert in their bills Of ladins
to 'Bremerhsven,' instead Of Bremen TO be dis,
charged within FIVE days after its arrival after entering
the barbor.'"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-11-24
FROM WASHINGTON

WAsHISGros, Nov. ly.-It is not true, ss has been
stated. tat the Administration intends sending a
military and naval force To open the Nicaragua transit
route: at least 10, pending the ratification OF the
treaty recently concluded between the United States
AMI Nicaragua.
Costa Rics will doubtless enter a protes. against
the treaty, on the ground that ii 10 contrary TO the
principles laid down in the Clayton and Bulwer
treaty.
Proposals have been i.sued from the Navy Depart
ment for furnishing the machinery for the u. 5. sloop
propeller TO be built at the Ptilsdelphia navy-yard.
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THE NAVAL coITnTS oF INQUIRY.

Befrrs Court No. |. nothing was done TO G late
hour this morning, as IFS President, Commodore La
vslIette, Was detained from the court room as q wit
ness before Cour' No. 3 When we went TO press, II
wes momentsrily expected that MIR. Wise tc"uDse)
would M reading the defence OF 1t. Barney.
minick Lynch, Capt. Case, Passed Assistant Surgeon
Eng.es, and 1t. Joseph n. Barney were examined N
th- Governments behalf.
Brfar. Court No. 3. to-day, Commodore Lavellette
was examined in the Governments behalf in the case
of E1.Capt. LEVY Washington Star, Nor. ~.
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BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET. Nov. q

BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET, Nov. 81.
There was a good pupply of cattle at market yes
terday, but the demand wa. brink and prices were q
shsde higher than on last msrke. day. The offerings
at the scales reached 1000 head; 81 Of which were
driven 10 Philadelphia, Az wer. sold to county dsnl.
ere, 20 were lett over unsold. aud tho remaining w
head were taken up by Baltimore butchers. the buIk
at prices ranging from g 81; to 4 50 on the hoo''
equal to S rs 8 25 nett. aud averaging Gsi gross:
The receipts OF hogs this week have BEEN light, ana
prices have improved IS to so cents per hundred .os:
The sales for the. last few days havs been INSIDE a's'
a 7 20 per 100 lbs nett. Sheep are in moderate cup,
ply. and sales are making at prices rsDgiog from -
70 3 rs psr 100 lbs. gross.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-11-24
SINGEI-AR INSANITY

Dir. Francis Ange, Il wealthy planter from L.ouisi.
ann. left a day or two since en- Route for Europe.
where his friends care taking him for the purpose. /
possible, of dispeliing q singular lalIucination or ape.
cies Of insanity with which he in hii cred. Two years
ago he took il into his lead that bis pedal ex,rsmitss
medical practitioners that his understandings ae ss
firm and strong as they ever were, he insists upon hs
being carried about ike a child. and not even m
alarm of FIRE in his residence could induce him "a
hazard n perpendicular position. Il is said that he
Is perfectly sane upon all other mattcrs.