The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-06-27

MERGE Of Italy ami of tie Mediterranean, generally
will obtain renewed i-, and "a more .:.a,.s,s b..
dy-and the consequences viii AIDED, IN. Baltic snd
the tant;c-while to the United States il the pacific
and trieiy neutral policy of goyrrn:aen- is pur-
iued the consequences mua rrove al she rt inpor-
tanee Bat our sreatett danger viii be from the IN
nnenee o! Eaeh:h 'ics in o,ir COUNTRY and the az.
iumpsion of iisg by E:.yfih factors " no DIRE
GARD our nation, and who a;,ver the prrpeies OF
England woul readily con.;a!; peace. But thele
dangers viii dir,inih with re p'cGr,s''oG tkos e.
vents which time mutt ipStat,iy urf>d.
Spain, before she hunl,!;atilg peace a;i will the
BarbarJ powers, AID her ,,,iaiiers uats- 4S, (ste
Nsapoitan. NIin.a-r) aad cou0t, O',2.Hfg: ~, 4 ,ss
hai nos IN the Me,.i; errauro than 40 "a
and thee principals. 5e'~0gaJ % hlaiotca ard Ivc-
Barcelona and Ma,l,n .urniihsis few. The iaer,.
zee OF national honor, howevs =, procured cuiils
rahie advantage to Spain, 30 $50 Italians re-,
moved TO her iea ports OH the Mediterranean. TIE
Ca,aoniaNq ana Maipre ans are the mot active of,a
Span'ih sanen; add it has been more ,han once,
nsed that Catalonia was 20 be Incorporated with the
federal empire an event by no means ;nconGn an,
with the prevailing policy OF France.
Naples has recently undergone atotal revoIutiou.
The iiiand OF Sicily which con,a;nsa population If
about million 81 both exes, ca,o, ren,aiu unfbiu.
gated It's commercial profperitv was at its created
height abont 80 years agn. Since that period part;
cuariy fince the of the facond coalition It's e.n-
raj commerce has been virtually annihiated as lis or
amary imports and exports were alnoit limited re-
the mere fubli'fruce OF human life Her navy. be-.
tween her eneniies and her friends, cealed to ex;h Sc
the numerous eoriairs Of Tuns without projecting
or coarfng alliance, PreYed upon the veels and RAJ
vaged the COATS AND carried thouands OF the upha
Ply Scillans into captivity. Under their own aalr
the Sicilian ean,en have fought with vslor or
icees. Uuder other flags they have been found ysl-
i.' intrepid ana nteiligent-fuch is the evdenr ef-
'eH ana the mott laintary commentary on deprayea
aud debaied government. Her new deiiny NAV re-
tore her to CO nnerce and proiperity under the for
mer dynafty Naples and Sicily were doomed 70
wretehedneis and progrefive deterioration If the
lame genius thac Perves France ihouid equally Favor
NaNes ana SICILY their poiition climate, and pro-
auctions, Pronie to eSalt them to an unexanple,
tate OF commercial Proiperity.-The occupation of
Naples is !urey pow er! evidence of the intelligence
and unity OF deiign which governs the policy of
France. -
Next to the Nearoitans and Siclians we noticed
the C'eetf, i"bjeet 70 the gIa.d .ieignior. 1heie
Fotsis the larget ben tagged aud .ra fitted f1ios
that navigate rhe Mediterranean, Sree the c,n,
mencement OF the French revoirton, they have
on1led IN number. Three QUE OF ilur of their VET
ei' they oult the'nieires, the rett ars purchafed
'' Naples, Genoa, Venice, exc. The accotenes in
te,genee ntrePidity and entetrrze of the Greeks is
prove rbal; their kill in commercial teania ions ia
lot !urpafied even by the Chn,efe In 1904 me
hundred TAI! OF Greek veIels were faded in the A.
ch'peiagp and Euxine, with grain for Spain and Por
tusal--and as they took but very -,ie of a rs,,r,
cargo it is uppoed that from Spain alone fhey car.
RED, in that wear, four millions and hail Of dollars
and Is TACT entertained that in the coure of three.
nouns they carried from the port of Malaga aio IN,
exchange for grain, to the amount of a million of DOL
lars.
Nothing more itrongy charaaarifes the ACTIVITY
and perseverance of the Greeks, than ,he confapcv
with which they relf and overcome all the onDrsf-
i've exactlons and veSations which they are fub
Jected under the Turliih rule. The Porte is e,n,s
oil them and with great iudice for they are merah1v
ana cruelty opPretied The heavy duties and fees ex-
! acted by the officers of the Turki(h goyer,ynan,
have doubt retarded and deferred anv from, CO.,,
! merce-but the progre(s which they have made
is the belt proof that fubefed as they are tbe
area great people, aud form the nlaterss read, o
pared for great nation. The oppre1;on jpb;ch
they have been expofed to- has thrown rianv und.y
the Prote Sion of Rufia and given life aud commerce
90 ehe Crimea. IL is difficult foreiee what courle
| the Greeks will take, bacaufe it will he dticulr
Tor France to maintain amicable relations with Tpr,
Key, and encourage the emancipation Of the Greeks
"hie II VIII be equally difficult to afford prote
on TO the Greeks, who would if no, coIn.enanced h.,
Ffahce' naturally itrengthen their connexions and al
mere more ardently to Rufia The court. To be mr.
'uen perhaps, by France, is that of c9lnnzation--
and the Porte would be readily brought 10 cede the
70 france III return for the guarantee of D.
bulgaria ana Betlarabia again the deligns
Oh fnha, or perhaps in confederation of I,ut,ino IN
the Bo.Phorus aga;nft the RuIian &c.
The reader Of thefe papers will keep eon(.p,l
1T mind, that they but the ulfratiou of certain
reaionings and aDtcipatiors formed az tIerent fin,
IN the Aurora, the intereRing theatre of Eroneg
polltIes--and that purdue the co,nrnere;a, and
Pohtieai relations OF the fevera people as .hey bear
upon and illuitrate each other.
| ITO be 1onfinuedj t