Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-06-10
BoSTON, June 2.

BosToN, June 2.
BY the arrival last evening of the ship
Margaret, MT-eilan, in the short passage
of27 days from Liverpool, we have re-
ceived Liverpool papers TO May I'D, and
London to the end of April.
The Queen was taken severely i'll OIL
the night of April %, in consequence OF
which, a drawing room 10 have been hoi-
den OH the following day, was postponed.
The Princess of Wales has arrived at
Vienna, and is Oh her return from Italy.
There was another rImour Of a war be-
tween Russia aud the POrfe.-Two Au-
strlan trigates sailed from Trieste, April
40, for Rio Janeiro.
1t is asserted that Mr.. Sontine, who
was lately in London from St. Helena.
was the bearer of letters from Bonaparte
to his wife the Empress Maria Louisa.
a Brussels paper states, that some of
Bonapartes partizans in France attempt
ed to carry OR correspondence with him
by means OF q magnificent muslin dress,
which was sent as a present 10 Madame
Bertrand, The embroidered flowers and
figures of which were hieroglphical cha
racters.
London, April 27.-Married, on Thurs
day last, at the house of his Grace the
Duke of Wellington, Col. Harvey, Aid
de Camp TO the Prince Regent, 10 Louisa
Catllarine, third daughter of Richard Ca
ton, Esq. of Maryland, in the U. States
of America. The bride was given away
by the Duke of Wellington and immedi-
ately after the ceremony, tpe bride and
bridegroom set off for Englefield Green,
near Windsor.
Further by the Hibs,7ua, at New- York;
The duke ofWellington arrived in Lon
don OH the morning of the Dist of April.
Previous TO his going TO Carlton House,
he visited Miss Patterson, the fair bride
of his aid-de-camp, Major Harvey.
A large meeting of Merchants and otll-
ers interested, had been held in London
for the purpose of petitiouing the gov
ernment TO prohibit the expectation OF
Cotton Yarns.
Tie king of Sweden has prohibited the
importation of all white cotton goods and
muslins, except those brought from In
dia in Swedish ships; also porter and
wine, except for the church. The mo-
tive assigned for this measure, is to keep
down the course of exchange.
We learn from captain Graham, that
ONtiiS W tHC vi yDCoS VI TIC Ntdluti1 tut
demand for flaxseed was very limited,
and sales were with difficulty effected al
81. Flour had fallen, and provisions in
general were lowering from the extrava-
CANT prices they had commanded for 4
length of time.
A singular discussion has taken place
before the magistrates of London, on the
scditious meeting Bill. Ii is considered
of so much importance, that members
have signfied their intention of bringing
the matter before Parliament.
In the House of Commons last night
Mr.. Calcraft brought forward his pro-
missed motion TO repeal the duty on sal
The Chancellor Of the Exchequer resisted
the motion on the ground of their produc-
tiyeness stating that they yielded a reve-
nue. Of million aud half. He thought
therefore the mover ought TO propose {
Substitute equally productive. The adj
vocates on both sides alluded to the fish
! cries and il seemed to be the intention o
MIR. Vansittart To encourage them still
| further. The ministers carried their poiD
! by narrow majority Of ~ to 10.