Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-07-10

murdered and their bod cs left on the sea
shore. The only etfectual way Of putting
IN efectual stop7age 70 the career Of these
pirates is, to destroy all their ships of war.
and not to suffer the flag of any che of them
to navgate the ocean. To what nation
could this task be SO appropriately confilei.
and by which could it be so eiicctually ex-
ecutcd as by ttlat great people whose ca
reer OF greatness and glory has been also
the career of humanity and justice, who
were the first to abolish that horrid traffic
by which the heart and blood of the LIVING
man were weighed aai SOLD as If he were
no higher in the scale Of consideration and
value than the dead carcase OF beast.
May IL.
We are happy TO announce the arriva,
ct thirteen hogneward-bound sh'ps from
China.
Lesebvrc Dcsnouc.tes, who is in Amcri-
ca, Is ABOUT to be tried.
AIasSena is net cxpC cted to l;va.
May 10
Wheat rose this morning at MARI Lane,
SIX shii,ings quarter. making, with the
rise last Friday, ten shiliings a quarter be-
You'd last Mondays price. Flour rose ten
shi'i ESs per sack. The best whsats were
sold this morning at srom 92s. to lCos. the
quarter.
MONDAY morAing, il consequence of the
advance In tho price Of bread, several
groups OF the p,anut curing poor assem-
oied at different parts 0f Bridport, com
planning o! the grievance. added TO their
want 81 employ r. ON the pr. sent stagnati-
on OF trade. II .ir numb Is increasing.
one OF the most active bore quar,ern loaf
througn the streets on pole. This drew
toys ther great number of men, women,
ana children. who soon proceeded 10 acts
OF violence, demoishing the windows of the
principal millsrs ard bakers, and taking
from the brewery Of Messrs Gundry three
hogsheads OF beer, viii h they drew in tri
umph to the Centre Of the town. The ri
OF act was then read, but several hundred
more having Joined the mob, it was EVIL
dent that nothing but the most prompt Tuea-
sures could prevent the dangerous conse-
quences, likely to follow, and which were
happily prevented by the exertions of
some OF the principal inhabitants, who
rushed among the mob, destroyed the beer,
se'Sed the ringlsaders. and in a very short
time dispersed upwards OF 5000, committing
the former to pr.son.-BQth Journal.
The Augsburgh Gazette says, that some
very well informed persons assert that Nj.
Lavalette has not quilted the continent,
ana that lie Was recently in that neighbour
mood.
Mr: Canning has arrived at Bordeaux
from Lisbon, from whence letters were re-
ceived on Saturday from him. The Ora
nious frigate has. it is said, reached the lat
ter port to convey Mr.. Canning and suite
home.
Letters were on Saturday rec tive! at
Lloyd's from Malta of the Sth April. from
'ples Of the 18th ard from Genoa of the
29th. The adviCes from the latter place
confirm the reports that Lord Exniouth
had effected a paciicaton between the
beys OF Algiers and Tunis and the King of
Sardinia ; ana that he was about to BRO
coed with his squadron to Tripoli for a 81
miar purp0Ss. He had redeemed 35S
Neapolitans ard Sicilians at 4Algiers, and
sent them to Naples in the Zephyr trans
port. The plague at Noja, had not entire
~ ceased. AT Corfu SIX villages remained
infected, but the garrison was Still! healthy.
ne Corfu Gazette states that, from the
10Th to the 24ih Of March, both DAYS in
elusive, there had been "a deaths. 40 -
certaIned fresh cases of infection, and 60
suspected cases. The ratio of all ha1
however, very considerably diminished
within that short period, the numbers hay
ing' ON the 2fth, been only deaths, cas-
es OF fresh infection certain, and l sus-
pected. The Manotto pirates had taken
four boats under British colours. and MIN
ned the two largest.
Commercial! Rehort.--The prices of
grain have exper enced very sudden adj
vance sincc my last. The STOCK on sale in
tn market is inconsiderabe, but equal TO
the consumption. There does not apDear
any deficiency of grain in this country, but
the scarcity in France and in the Medter
ranean, mas occasiOned very considcra-
Die demand flr expectation, and conse
quentiy tended principally to advance the
p:icS. NO shipments have taken place
n'om tins port, nor is there at present the
least probability of any. At Yesterdays
market, E'gIlsh wheat sold ut from Sos IN
SOS ditto Barley, 28s to 3Os Oats. 1Ss
10 KS per qlarter-Fin: Sour, 7Os to 74s
and second flour, COS to 65s per saci..
PiymouM Pahcr.
Inc Cey!0n, armed en- flute, captain A.
L. Hamilton, arrived at Portsmouth on Sa-
tuTday night from 81. Helena. Buonaparte
remained suIlen, in cons. nuencs of Sir G.
CockDurn insisting upon his being accom-.
PANIED III his rides by British Officer
vessel which arrived lately ut Lcghorn
iTon the Lsvant. has brought the most Dis
tfessing news from Smyrna. The inhabi
tauts harrasSed by the continued il-treat-
ment OF the Turkish agents made an AT.
ts'ITt to shake off The yoke Of those ty
rant, bot they calculated upon assistance
Which did not arrive, and tIe Turks have
again acquired ths ascendency. Several Of
the most distinguished inhabitants have
paid the forfeit OF their lives for this at