Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1815-11-22

and army. The appearance of reinforce
ment under Com. Bainbridge has had sa
lutary effect, by Inspiring the barbarians
with awe of our power.
I We are charmed with the verbal parti-
| Guitars we have received of Decatur's ne
| eocfaticn and cruize--When the officers
| from our sloops of war boarded the Alper-
inc frigate, they affected to Wonder Tn
Algerines, after hosting the bloody flag,
should strike to Americans it is 10 dis
| grace, replied the corsair, to strike our CO.
| lors, since We see two British vessels, cap
tured by you, composing part of your squad
| ron--l These were the Mac edonian and
Epcrvier,l
Commodore Decatur refused to have the
Treaty concluded on shore, as invited by
the Dey of Algiers-or on any other spot
than the quarterback OF the Guerrero
there the Algerihes agreed TO pay dawn
for spoiiatior-fhere they gave up the y
merican prisoncrs-and there they agreed
to the recognition ofthe ciUiiized usage Of
exchanging prisoners in any future war
with us.
The squadron having sailed to Tripoli.
the commodore demanded reparat,on for
Insults offered the American flag by Bri-
tisn ships of war in that harbour, which
was immediately made, aud american pri-
soners and property liberated and res;or-
ed.
The Independence has, says the Boston
Daily Advertiser, proved Itself, notwith-
standing apprchcnsiOns and sombre preten-
tons respecting her, To be in every respect
a superior ship. She is thought to be the
fastest sailer, on every wind, IN our navy
We are told that the oi1icers in her, gene
rally, are not only entirely satisfied with
her, but speak OF her i'll the highest terms.
columbian.
.Netv- York, Nsvcm6ey 16.-We under
stand that the Collector CT this port declar-
ed, on Tuesday. that that day, the property
entered our Custom House, was nearly
double the amount ever before entered in
one day-and to use the Collectors own
words. This is proud day FIR New
York.
NsucmJer i7.--Smce this day week, there have
arrived at this part, Gtyre sail Of vessels from To-
reign ports mostly ships, with valuable cargoes and
alter the storm OF Easterly weather which now pre-
walls, II is highly probable insny more may come
IN, III the course oil another week The rapd m
crease ot the commerce OF this City, IS far. beyond
the expectations oil its most sanguire friends aud if
VIC are not much mistaken, New-Yorll alone will
pay nearly hall the revenue of the United States.
The American squadron from the Mediterrane-
an, no doubt, arrived at Newport on Saturday, as
firing was heard there from IL TO 5 O'Clock.
(.N Z. Ga=.
SHo.v.-On the 81 aud 81 inst. from IS to 90 in
ches OF snow Tell at CazenovIa, in this State.
There was similar tall OF Snow, At Quebec, at
ter which the mercury SO degrees below free
ling point, which made considerable ice in the ri
The Earl of Selkirk, lady ami family, arrived at
Montreal Via New-York on the sd inst
Extract e's letter from Bor9eanr, dated sOth
Sept. 1915.
The allies are beginning to strip the Louvre OF
All Its prouiest ornaments, ami much fear, that
ent little will remain OF that once immense display
ct imperial magnihsencc aud taste, but the bare
walls. Hook upon this dismenberment ofthe arts
as one oil ths greatest caamities acing the over
throw OF Napoleon. Tse dispersion of these great
nonuments OF art all over the countries of Europe
will render difficult to all and inpractcable 20 mos
travellers, the qualification Of liberal euriosityt
which bsf r. naght iis.e been INDUCED w;thia the
precincts oil one city. military execution took place
here On the 9th inst under cireuinsane peculiar
iy interesting-two Generals of Bnnapartes old ar
-twin-brothers--nen, who had never been sep
srated from the moment OF their brtll--the resem-
blance SO strong between them, that they could
scarcely be distinguished from each other Their
attachment extraordinary and so complete q coine-
dence OF opinion, even the most tiifng subjects
that they were scarcely known to act separate
iy, or dres, differently. They were condemned to
death for adherence to Bonaparte, after the return
OF the hns, crime of which hundreds ofthousanis
have been guilty of-bu being men of talents, for
tune and influence, they were peculiarly obnoxious
to the BOrdelais.
They died as brave only can. They march,
ed with firm step to the slsce Of executior--woud
allow no bandase their eycs-carried the troops
through the exe.cse--gaye the fatal word, ard fell
at the same moment. They entered the world to-
gether, separated through life, and
quilted it at the same moment.
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