Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-11-26
BaLtimore. Noremker 10

baltimore, N0remtsr 10.
difference of opinion seems to exist
respecting fine unprecedented scarcity in
britain and Ireland, one party saying, that
the Whole is only matter of Speculation,
the other, that the apprehension is found
ed or an actual failure of the crops threat
ening the most serious consequences TO
those countries, where commerce has
received violent shock, where vast mum
bers of all descriptions of the lower clas-
ses are thrown out of employment, and
reduced to actual want and beggarv, and
among whom the spirit of discomfort is
visible beth Ill words and deeds, exciting
a serious alarm in The Government-By
the numerous accounts, both public and
private, we are inclined to believe. that
from thevery unfavorable weather, which
seems TO have prevailed over the greatest
part of Europe, that the alarm i'm ENGLAND
Is too well founded, that the crops. both
IN Britain and Ireland, have failed al
least one third, and that the other two
thirds are deprived of their usual nourish-
ing qualities
BY perusai of fine Monthly Report
for September, our opinion is fully con
iirmed.-" The present (says the ReporD
IS one OF the most expensive and embar-
RAISING seasons ever experienced in this
country. of money, and the ex-
traordinary demand for il, in the present
unfortunate state of farming affairs, seem
nearly upon a ievel.-The corn being ge-
neraily beaten down, in some parts, as
fiat as fit were rolled, and the stems
much broken, IS cut with great labor and
extra expcnse-inuch is cut in d green
and soft state, the lateness of the season
torbiddihg farther delay."-rhe Report
70, 60, Il
rlst, carker, and Of blight; the inyaria-
bic conconn.ants OF such bad seasons. in
all alarming degree-Great quantities of
corn were then uncut, and which cannot
r!pen before it is overtalSen by frost. &c.
Potatoes (nOw become a material part
o. food were much damaged towards the
North, and Hops had generally failed,
&c.
This Report was made on fhe last day
OF September. and two weeks afterwards.
VIZ. on the 18th of October, three fast
sailing vessels are dispatched to the u
nIied States lii OrdeTto purchase aOur. &c.
III this be speculation, we think the
spectators will make dear bargains bv
paying Ii or ID dollars q barre!--The
crops IN this country, by all accounts we
can learn, have been as short as either In
Britain or ireland, generally one third. in
some parts one half and in other paris
there has been nearly total failure--On
the other hand roots and vegetables were
never so good and abundant, and pota-
toes have turned up both good and pen-
tV. HaI. Hnerfcqn
NNE HAVE ON HAND-And are now RECEIVING at The
w Store heretofore occnpiedhy hin. f1nrysoV
700 sacks kat, Liverpool filled hitGs. ST. Croix and
huscovadO Sugars 20 bbs loaf do. 10 pulche6ns sery
superior Artioua-ruH; do. Jamaica do. hhds no
fsscs 100 bhis. PersOn's and other nails and rads
90 o. wrought do. 1000 lbs coffee; 10 Tons assor
ted bar iron; II do plough placs Rlislered and er
wine; do. do. Malaga do Cunpos der in,uerill and
young Tyson teas, fresh and 81 superior graiilj by 10
and ~ by " gass; coppefas, London mustard london
Refined sditBuiTe; Indigo uiaddcr aud birthstone. Nut
Ncgs, pepper and pucn- Race ginger; d quantity OF
proof whisky, in ids & bbis.
Nbch We 0iier for sale on accommodating terms
Anderson q DAENEY.
october o. 452n
nNE Hundred s Fifty likely NEGROES
y for Sale. ON the sd OF January next. nj
the Bell Tavern, in the city Of Richmond win
besold, in families, az pubicauctiOu, Oee HIM
area dnd Iyty Negroee, among whom arc some
valuable Mechanics fhe sale will commence
at 30 o'clock AL
IERuS. .CAsH.. The Negroes 70 be paid for
rs they arc struck out to the purchaser. when
bills of sale viii be- given, il required.
The notes Of the Bank Of NBcinia. rarmers
Bank Of Virginia, or either Of their branches.
VIII be received in payment. no other notes
49, r. - -. -.