Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-08-28

appropriated 70 the PURPOSES they are to
DC used. from the rnanniactcry OF Msssrs.
Runteli end Bridge. The table ornau,s nts
were de,icately white. After dioner, the
Duke Of Wellington paid his respects to the
Princess and Prince.
Lord Exmoutn attended the Board of
Admiralty Yesterday for considerable
time and additional orders were issued to
cause the several frisaies and bonb>ves-
sells that Will accompany his Lordship, to
be stored and victualled without DELAY II
the ou;ports. The Albion, of ~ guns, which
is intended for the reception of the flag Of
Sir Charles renrose, is to sail with Lord
Exnouth. and will proceed from the More
t. Portsmouth FOR that pirpose immediate
Iy.
From he London Courier Of .Iuiv 5.
20 the measures adopted Tor aiior';ine
relief TO the agricultural interests---to the
efforts - improve the condition of the peo-
plc--the arrangements respecting the Civil
List, and the consultations OF the revenues
ofboth portions of the United Kingdom, too
much praise cannot be given. We have
one serious fault. however, to ind with
Ministers and that is, their not having
sufficiently exposed the cant and hollow
pretens:ons of their opponents. They trca--
ted them with too much lenity and for
bearance. They should have ncv,r suffered
the public to lose sight of this fact, that
it is the party which had opposed every one
of those measures by which the war was
carried on with such glory, and peace con-
cluded with sach hunor--tkS party by
which our illustrious Hero was illuminated
his efforts snesred at, his talents dlecrird,
AMI every thing done to make him dissatis-
he'd and 'lissustsd-a party whose censure
of tbe Drts cf INafii,,rtor 10,
ri haSSU with their praises OF Bonaparte.
For him their most enthusiastic admiration.
their most glowing eulogies. were reserved,
lie concentred all the qualities OF all the
great men that ever existed. The euogies
which thea excited our disgust and indig-
nation. now create only laughter and con-
tempt.-Here is a precious specimen in
speech of Lord Grey's III april, 1900
" He (Bonaparte) has all the opposite
qualities of Fabus & Mar celius, whether
you consider the country IN which he acts,
the people with whom I've has to contend.
or the means by which he is to subdue
them. He rivals Hannibal in the appli-
c'non OF the means, and is e-ccmht from
his only fault, that of not mirroring By
haSt exfierieHcc. brave! My Lord
These things, these nrpatriotic, unsri-
fish Bonaparte sentiments and speeches
should never I've forgotten, whenever the
party pretend to talk of their attachment
to the country and their regard for the
peop'e--Ihcir regard, foi sooth
FORGED NOTES.
Gen. Thornton pursuant to the notice
he had given, rose TO move for " return
of the total nominal value Of al! notes pre-
sented at the bank Of England and refused
payment as being forged. in the last four
years, anu up to the latest period to which
it could be made out. specifying the a
mount of each year" He observed, that
the practice of forging notes had risen to
a great height lately, and he understood
particularly since the restoration of peace.
Many OF those notes were so we'll executed,
that they were with oIiiiioulty distinguished
from good ones. He also understood that
several OF tsio. notes were brought from
the continent, but he hoped this would not
be found correct His object in making
the motion was, that some remedy might
be devised by which such forgery might be
rendered more difficult. This he conceiv-
ell might be done by a d iftreat method of
VI aking them from that which was At pre-
sent followed. Several plans for this pur-
pose had already been presented to thr
bank of England, and among others, one by
earl Stanhope, which had been rejected by
the bank as too expensive. He (sen IT,
Conceived that the adoption of some plan
was necessary to prevent the great evil
which he had pointed out-motion agreed
to. London Paher.
Eaton, the Blackheath pedestrian, who
had undertaken in London for wager to
go 100 miles in 100 hours, and go only
one mile in each hour, entered upon his
thirtieth days performance on the NOR
ming of the 18th of July. and was going
on well. He had completed his 700
miles.
We have received (says the editor Of the
Boston Palladium from our Correspon-
deaf at Gibraltar, pap rs to the 6th ult.
GIBRALTAR, July 6.
1t appears, by accounts received from
Cagliar, dated the 22d of May, that the
sickness, which had prevailed at the town
and in the neighoourhood. was entirely
oocasioned by want and that since, sup
plies OF Provisions has arrived, and been
issued gratis 10 the Poor by Government,
the health of the place has gradually been
restored. and clean Bills Of Health were,
as usual, issued from Cegliari, and other
Ports of the Island of SIdinia.
PARIS, June 60.
The king by an ordinance of May last,
has confirmed i'm favor Of Madame the
Dowager Nj ,fchioness of Corolis DIES
pinouse, the sole surviving child of general
the MArqMs dc Moutcairn the pension
formerly granted to his children, in me-
roorv of fhe siynaI eervicce nf her line