Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-19
FpON THE pACIFTC OCEAN

lean flag with the usual ceremonies.
FROM THE PACIFIC OCEAN.
We have been favored with the fol-
lowing information, brought by captain
Edes, III the Beverly, from tie Pacific,
via Canton, dc.
On the 9th December, 1915, His Excel
Iency Don Jose Moroodel Pont. President
of Chill, and suite, arrived at Valparaiso,
and commenced his government by or
deriug IL public gallows to be erected at
st. Jayo de Chill, and declaring, by pro-
clamation, that all persons favoring arc
yoiutien, should be executed. Every
preparation was making to repel the inva-
sion of body ofpatriots from Buenos
Ayrcs, reported to be 5000 strong, aud
commanded bv Gen. st. Martin. They
reached Mendoza, OH the eastern side OF
the Cordiilcras, on the 10Th of January,
IsIG-but it was believed the season
would not admit of their advancing far
Their. The President of Chill had 5000
regulars. !; part of which were Talaveri-
ans from Europe. Effective measures
had been taken TO prevent any ofthe Chi
linese from joining the patriots in Men
doza. I'm january an order was lssued,
proclaiming, that ii any householder was
not on his own premises within DAYS
from the date thereof, his property should
be con;iscated to the king, and his fami-
" imprisoned and further, should any
arms or munitions OF Tarbe found secret
ed in any clubhouse, and the ownerrefuse
to deliver them when called for, he should
suffer death.
There were in the castle, as prisoners,
the former Patriot President of Chill. a
,,crlxr f,nu0rrnr Of Vol
paraiso, and three other distinguished
Patriots.
Messrs Lewis Blanquo, formerly Vice
Consul for the United States at Valparai-
so, M. Rasalas, and several other Chill
mean patriots, had been banished TO the
Island of Juan Fernandez-which island
was talked OF as the residence of many
more, as soon as the government had an
TO send them there.
The following persons belonging to the
u. States, were residing III Chill, LIST Feb.
1876, viz. lessee Okington, Paul Davis,
Thomas Munroe and Charles Harper, of
Boston; Daniel Hide, Beverley; Joseph
Smith, n. Haven; John Thomas, Nan
tucket; Daniel Coleman, J.. Island: ST.
mon Parrison, New-York; John Davis,
Potomac Creek: Lee Laws ard VIM.
Saunders, colored men Daniel Coleman,
VIM. Johnston and Thos. Johnston, for
merly of the Essex frigate. John Ayre,
marine, late of the Essex, had been conf
ned six months, but had been released,
and was on board the Indus, Page, of
Salem. Eighteen Englishmen and one
Prussian were also left III Chill.
The Beverley left Macoa (China) the
10th June, where Lord Amherst, the
British Ambassador, was momently ex-
pected. twas said Sir George Staunton
would join the embassy, and that its OBJ
ject was to obtain permission to visit the
manufactures in the interior of China;
but which, it was the opinion of the most
respectable Hong merchants In Canton,
would not be allowed.
The Beverly arrived in Table Bay,
Cape of Good Hope, the 5th, and left
there the 18th September. On the 10Th
July the British frigate Revolutionaire, of
80 guns, ana sioup II war, T'es.t IN
shore in a heavy gale, ia Simons Bay,
and received much damage; the for
mer, when hcaving out, parted her ca
reening lacks, came up, and killed
all the people who were at work on her
bottom.
The British sioop ofwar Spey was sup
posed TO be hound TO Triesten de Cuna,
as the English were about settling the
Island; and ii was said, was intended for
the future residence of Napoleon! Great
reductions of the army had been made at
the Cape; the SD regt. had been order
ed to Ceylon, and others to Europe. Sail
ed in company with the British frigatc
That's, having on board the former COM
mander in Chief The Raccoon was to
sail immediately for Ascension, to look
out and stop ST. Helena, should Bona run
off with it. Boston Ce,ti1leI.