Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1858-12-31
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Ii Is a curious phase al tho nineteenth CEN
fury that tn. black races Of Africa are contin-
ually on the eve Of causing the civilized whites
Of the world to CIT each others Threats about
them. The whole possession Of Africa blacks
and all. would not bc worth scarcely single
wears deadly warfare between such powers as
England France and the United States.
II is believed: here, that the yacht Wandcrcr
did not land 4 cargo Of African negroes u; the
Island Of Jckyl, of Brunswick, in Georgia
that the vessel which brought the negroes
landed them in Cuba; and to carry out the
blind, and keep up the excitement in the
wrong direction, the Wanderer came into the
waters Of Georgia; and may, by way Of expert:
mcnt and kicking npa mus" have introduced
an African boy or two. Capt Corrie is said to
bea shrcwd Yankee, and knows what he is
about. There are said to BE- persons in this
city, and Boston, who could, if disposed, give
a full history Of the Wandcrcr and her move
mcpts.
Wall street is in fever about the mineral
riches Of the ella and Arizona and some ten
to I dozen mining and land schemes are either
organised or are in the process Of incubation,
in regard, not only to possessions in arizona,
but also in Sonora and Chihuahua. The pro-
iectorS are eloquent in regard to the fabulous
mineral wealth in that part Of the world To
believe them. the mineral resources of talitor-
mia, Frazer's river, Oregon Washington and
Australia. oil told and combined, arc nsigniii-
cant compared 10 those Of Arizona. the ella
and Sonora. That the next twelve months
will witness greater rush OF population. to
that part Of the world than ever took place IN
California or elsewhere. The climate is mild
and healthy. and will be biscctcd by the great
Pacific and Atlantic railroad
Parties are Offering to sell shares in extensive
Spanish OF Mexican grants, 10 vast bodies Of
! lands covering untold mineral wealth y COM
pany has appeared with an act of incorporation
from the Ohio Lee stature, the agent of which has
stuck up his tin" in William street, and scrc-
raj companies expect To obtain acts Of incorpo-
ration from the Legislature Of New York this
winter
Lieut.. Maury, the delegate from Arizona is
an important man just now: and during several
DAYS past. members OF Congress have been seen
in Wall street, rs though engaged in some other
business besides lcgislating or making laws for
the country II is supposed that liberal CO.
operation can be Afforded by Weed, Morgan (
Co.. on fair and reasonable terms.
Wall street has heard such music before, and
many who have danced to it, have been either
killed outright in the effort, or come out Of II
with sprancd ankles and broken heads. 1t
MAY be that fools arc not all Dead that Wall
traps Of this exciting class will, as heretofore,
secure a plenty Of both fat and Hat victims.
The weather is fine and open, though navisa
ton on the Hudson remains closed by ice.
According to n previous understanding. a
plan has been arranged which it j, confidently
believed. will mite the Democratic party Of
this city 1t is agreed that all the members Of
committees known as 'fammany and Anti.Taln-
many shall resign and not he eligible for re-
election at the new election which Is ordered to
take place. bat that new men shall he put up.
numbering three for each ward, and the loca
committees thus chosen with the general com
mittcc to follow from them are to he regarded
bv all Democrats aS the true representatives
Of the united party. for this city and county.
The imports into Montreal, Canada, for ] |
months ending the lSt show 4 decline. com
pared for the same period Of 1919. nj
$53g4.0 0n. And the revenue decreased for
the same period. S245.90S. The trade since
July last. however. up to the suspension Of
navigation has shown gradual increase
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