Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-28

"Theundersigned seizes this opportuni-
ty to renew TO NJ the assurance of his
most distinguished consideration.
NEssELRoDR."
Hdmbaigh, SepemJe, 50.
There is row lying in our port, 10 take
ina cargo, the remarkable vessel viii h
was destined 10 convey Bonaparte TO N
America, iii his fight from France. Eve
ry thing was arranged according TO his
own plan, and quite concealed. The Ex-
emperor would have happily escaped
that time also in a large cask expressly
ordered Tor the purpose, but the Englisi,
surrounded him too closely If he had
escaped discovery on one examination OF
the vessel, twenty or thirty others were
to be expected so that in the end he
thought it bsst to surrender voluntarily.
The view of this vessel NAV. pertains.
excite interest; it is commanded Inv cant.
Glay, and belongs nov 10 ship owners OF
Lubec.
Rome, September o.
EXTRACT OF a PRIVATE LETTER..
Some persons think that the Princess
OF Wales intends 10 go to Venice, but /
really believe that she means to return TO
her fine VILLA on the lake of Como. pas
sing by the way of Bologna and Florence.
She has visited the Pope, and presented
to him some relics which she had brought
from Jerusalem. The Diplomatic Body
pad their Court TO this Princess, whose
health has resisted all the fatigues and
dangers of a long voyage The vessel in
which she was embarked was not armed.
and was several times pursued bv Pirates.
Her suite is singuary composed The
greater number belonging 30 twear the
Cross ofthe order of St. SepuIcI,re. and
the decoration of the Order of Caroline,
founded by the Princess herself: she is
TO meet her council, Mr.. Brougham, at
Florence or Milan. Sir William Gen,
known by his travels in Greece, who was
tor some time attached 10 the Princess's
establishment as h er Chamberlain, is by
accident at present at Rome Heintends
to proceed 70 Naples, where lie will finish
his Map OF Greece. - Journal DIES Debats.
The Secretary of State for the Interior
has minated TO the projects, in a cir
cnIar, dated Sept. Goth, thai tue King,
always attentive To the wants ofthe pee
pie, is DESTROYS that all the efforts of the
administration should tend to assure.
during the rigorous season, the mainte-
nance of the laboring and INDECENT clas-
ses. The repairing ofhighways and roads
affording works of the greatest utility.
his Majesty requests that they will pre-
mote them with all possible activity. He
informs them that they may immediately
apply to the funds in the Departmental
Budgets to the keeping UP and repairing
the roads which are maintained at the
expence OF the Department; that thew
must make every suitable arrangement
tor the application in the course Of the
winter of these funds, and those voted
by the Counci-Gcneral, and specially
granted for the works OF charity; and Il
naly, that 1T they are assured that any
sums III the Budgets of the Departm Ms
| stIi remain free, IN consequence Of eco.
nomy or otherwise, they shall hasten to
authorise the disposal thereof in useful
works.
London, October 10.
| An experiment was tried at Durham on
Friday last 10 dry corn in the sheaf, bv
means ola stove in The centre of large
room, which had been placed there for
manufacturing purposes. Tire wheat,
which at eight o'clock in the morning
was III very wet state, was at seven in
the evening fit for the miller. We beg
| TO suggest the propriety of constrnc-
ting brick flues round the interior OF
barns, where, by setting the sheayes MP
right, the farmer might dry a considers
bic quantity of corn in II hours, and
thus rescue his crops from destruc5
| ton.
London, Octo5er 81.
COMMANDMENT OF ALGIERS.
| Particulars ofthe action between the cor
bined squadrons of Britain and Hoi
land, and the batteries of Algiers. on
the glorious 9th ofAugust, 1916, taken
from minutes OH board II. NJ s. Su1
perb.
The morning Of the 27th Of August.
1916, presented 10 the view Of the com
b ned squadron the city Of Aigiers abouf
q leagues on the weather bow-Anxiety
to combat was depicted on every counte
nance, and every bosom throbbed high
10 cover themselves with honour. aud res
cue their fellow Christians from ignomns~
Gus slavery Every sail was crowded with
alacTity, and each ship of the c0m5ined
sguadrons cleared for action. At7. Oh
served lrigatc standing out Of the bav
under French colors AZ 9, tie sever.
went in with flag Of truce, the Acr,.
beating ~ windwar1 with light variab,.
airs, under all possible sail At II, IS
tho Admiral made the signal Tor dInrer. 10
which we piped accordingly, and at ~.
25, y. II. we beat 10 quarters. ont will
boats and manned and armedsaeni eas1d
the anch' ~ down for lelting 20, SC the
| Admiral having made the sigaai 60 pro-
pare 10 anchor and engage the enemy. -
! At2 "a we bore liz IN the following or