Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-17
PARIS, June IS.

contains the following
Willing to mark by acts of bene iicence
the happy epoch of our dear and weii-be-
loved Nephew the Duke OF Berr:, we have
decreed, sc.
Every proceeding, every representation
in execution of DEGREES, or Judgments pro-
nouncins general confiscations for any cause
whatever, or having for their object the
recovery OF lines, or expences of proceed
ings In affairs relative to matters purely
political, of which the evident object was
10 serve the Royal cause, shall Cease from
tie publication ofour present ordinance.
The irpmoveable property conhscated,
and that acquired by the affairs abovemen-
toned, and which are still possessed IN con-
sequence the reof, shall be restored TO the
owners, or their hers, retaining only the
expenses OF proceedings, &c
The sentences of 1t. Melton, condemned
to death, and Marshal lie Camp Bonnaire.
condemned TO depor; alton, be submit
ted on Thursday next to the Couacil o! Re-
vision.
M. de Talleyrand has set out for his es-
tate of Valeacay.
A new steam boat entered the port of
Ceylon on the 18th INST.
General Girard, who has quilted France.
is, it is SAID, going to Stockholm, to de mand
a considerable sum of money from the p.
Royal (Bernadolte), which he pretsnds
has beendue to him a considerable time
This general was formerly his first abide
CAMP.
The Prince Regent of England has pre-
sented the King ot Prussia with some We
ry valuable ana rare ex tic plants. NJ.
Cute mas le'1 perrin tor London to receive
them.
The painter David, who is exiled from
tins country mas been disappointed in his
views he wished to be employed by the
King of Prussia. as inspector of arts, but his
request has been refused.
London. June 81.
he Paris Papers of the 18th, arrived
this morning.--Their principal feature is
an Sccount of the procession of the Duke
and Duchess of Berri to Notre Dame, and
the celebration of the marriage in that
Church on the preceding day. At eleven
O'Clock, the legal firmalltss were execut-
ed in the Kings Closet, at the Thule
ries. At half past IL o'clock. the ROYAL
Pair set out for the Church. which was
filed with q brilliant assemblage SO early
as ten O'Clock. After the ceremony, the
procession returned from the Church in the
same ortl-r in which it went. II the mean
tifne, the f,tes prepared in the Champs
Elysees attracted an immense crowd
There were numerous bands OF music and
sets OF dancers. The fountains of wine
ran i'll abundance, & near them provisions
were distributed in great plenty. At nine
O'Clock at Ersht the artificial fire works
commenced. The Paris papers, describ-
| ing the Duchess of Berri, say, "her coun-
tenance IS luli OF sensibility, and possesses
character OF peculiar sweetness. III +
HAIR is far, and her large blue eyes give
| to her face an expression of melancholy
| deeply interestingly King, on his in
| tervlew with hcr at Fontainbleau, present
ed first the Duke of Berri, then Monsieur,
and next the Duke of AngouIeme. On
! presenting the Duchess of Angouleme, he
used these expressions, This is my con-
| suing ANGEL
| A Flanders Mail has arrived. The
| people of Cologne were surprised and de-
| lighted, on the 10Th instant, with the ar
| rival of Steam Boat from London, last
from Rotterdam, on her way up the Rhine
TO Frankfort.
| A plan for the reduction of the army has
has been submitted to the King of Prus-
| sia.
1t was determined last night in the II. of
Commons, by majority of 149 to III,
! that the new officer of Vice-Treasurer of
| Ireland should be allowed to sit in Parlia-
| ment, and that he should be permitted to
! appoint Deputy, with salary of 1OOOl.
year. From this pertinacity of Ministers
| in system of extravaganza, at a moment
of such general distress, they are hourly
falling in public estimation and conf
dent expectation already prevails, that
they will not be long able to retain their
places.
June 25.
a French house in the city stopped pay
ment yesterday, whose engagements are
.aid to exceed half million sterlng.-
The cause of thls failure il attributed to
the embarrassment of Banking house
IN Paris. Several other houses of minor
Importance likewise suspended their pay.
ments yesterday, and the greatest alarm
and distrust prevails throughout the
city.
The private advices from Paris state,
the utmost difficulty is.exper enced in raj
sing the Contributions, and that some ex-
traordinary explosion is expected from
this and other causes. the foreign troops
are said to be in a very dissatisfied state.
Tunis, Nay 8.
On the 30th Of April last, at nine O'Clock
in the evening, all the gates of the town
being closed, and the peaceable Inhabitants
retired to their houses, tile Turkish SOL
diers, to the number of three thousand, is
sued from their quarters, and having di-
vided themselves into small parties. pro.