Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-10-09

Accepting to the accounts from Frank
fort, the opening of'the Dict which was to
have taken place there on the 5th; was
post poned to the 18th in consequence of
the absence of some of the ministers.
Sixteen persons were capitally convicted
on Friday and Saturday last. before lord
chicf Justice Gibbs, at Norwich, of house
breaking, robbng and other offences con-
nected with TIC late riots at Dawnham in
Norfolk.
august GA quarrel, attended with
bioodshed, has broken out between the
Prussians and Austrians at Meptz. By the
prudence, however, of the commanding Of
iicers on both sides, order was at length
restored.
.aug. %. The Prince Regent, we un-
derstaud, passed comfortable night last
night, and is considered by his physcians
AS being in all respects considerably better
to-day.
Extract of letter from the agent to
Ltoyd's, at Genoa, dated .dugust 10.
The Sandman tartan 81. Yincenss, is
arrived here from Algiers, from whence
she sailed the 2o,h nit. The master states
that he left Algiers in Consequence of a hin.
given to him, and adds that the Dey will
not allow the British Consul to quit AL
giers. They were prepared to make
great defence, but did not expect an i'm
mediate attack. At his departure numer-
Gus bales of wool were accumulated, for the
purpose, as he understood, of laying on the
/ decks of the feet, which was all in the
port, to prevent the ships being sunk by
Shells"
Vienna. .dug. 9.-The Emperor will
leave this on the goth, to p SIS some days on
his domains at Hollitsch, MHravia. This
| journey VIII suffice to reiute the report
| which has been circulated for spme months,
and which some foreign papers have We
! ry recently published, that the three
| Monarchs were to have an interview at
| Toplitz.
Dutch papers received this morning,
| contain, under the head of Brussels, Aug.
| ID. the following article relative to TIE
augmentation of the French Army 1t is
reck nned that the number Of military of
all ranks who are put upon half p7y is
| 500, 600; and that those who have been
| discharged with Unlimited furlonghs, may
be estimated at 100, 600. In order to draw
as much advantage as possible from this
| mess, which is n constant burden on the
treasury, the French government has re-
solved to increase the army on active SER
vice, to 2O0,0 men, & to this end, to make
choice from the two above mentioned
| classes, and levy of men who have never
| served.
| august 23.-We are extremely happy
to find that trade is reviviug very fast, and
| that more business has been done at the
| Custom house, within the last week than
| for a considerable time past; and we have
| additional satisfaction in stating, that the
revenue is daily increasing.
| In reply to the call for retrenchment
| and economy, it should be distinctly known,
that ministers have adopted a regular
system of reduction and that already the
ordnance expenditure is reduced from to
1 million /; the commissariat department is
extremely reduced /; as also the barrack
| department the transport department.
entirely abolished comnissary in chief a.
bol!shed, and the establishment gre atty re-
duced; one third ofthe insp ctors general
| and surveyors of tares, are to be reduced
| the West-lndia commissioners to be redu-
ced from 5 to 8 /; medical board to be re-
| duced to member and land tax regis
try Office to lie reduced. Further reduce
tons are in train.
Five out of s of the Corsairs that
escaped out of Tunis, have been captu,
| red.
Aug. o4.-The accounts received this
morning relative to his royal highness
the Prince Regent. are as Favourable
as possible. Two Of his royal hghneSs'
| Physicians, hove taken their leave.
IMPORTANT.
| Another of those trials, far cont,tmace,
has taken plac". The tri'l of General
Lal;emand the elder. for having quilted
the Department Of the Aisne VIII. re he
commanded, to join Lefebvre ID. sncuettes'
expedition against La Fere. He was found
guilty and condemned 10 death. The other
| LalemaHd is to b. tried next Both are in
| America.
! Paris, august 21.-II;s maj sty s assd-
! unus'v occupicd in the fortnati III If a new
| Ministry. Seven ministers a IorfefeuiLis,
and FIVE sans hortef euiHe, are to be i'm
mediately organised, the former responsible
| and having a vote in Council, the latter
without responsibility entitled to voir
| consultative, but not deliberstive One of
| the Princes, in the absence of the king, is
| to fiji the functon Of President of the Coun-
| Gil, but the attrhutions of tn So Members
| of the royal family are associated to those
of the minister's sans hortcfeuYe. Among
the latter. the nam, Of the bishop of Uzcs
| and the Vicom.e dc Chateaubrand are
confidently cited.
A great expedition is preparing in Spain
| for America. Seamen are iraprc ssed to
NAV the feet.
Yesterday Prince Leopold rode GU. on
horse back, attended by Sir Robert Gard-
| ner, and visited the Duke and Duchess
Of Cumberland Her royal highness is
indisposed, and confined to her apart
ment
1t is said the Algerines have taken
the British Lisbon Packet-the UalsMg>
| ham.