Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-09-30

"a gemeiits with Tie Rcyallsts that
tro ops were ioining his standard daily.
and thath lac WAS on his march for Pamtico,
although the communication was en-. OF
between that place aud Mexico. IN. Id.
Distressed situation cfthe iatqJi,rr.s on he
OroncGHe. fSpq;As.i Jfriis.
FROM tae Guiana CLraaice. and, DeGerrs Gazette A
gust IS.
W. have received some intelligence resnect.
inc tlic stale Of Affair, Oh the Oronapne1aud
Nc haze rsasan 10 dcpen! unhosit-iingly upon
It's correctness. The Substan - OF oar CORES
ponients letter, which is dated at pumeroou
on the evcnin. OF The 10Th inst. is, that more
than 100 Spanish tusiiives from Guiana, had ar
rived there within the three previous days, an
der circumstances OF The most dsulorshl. nn.
ture. Deprived OF ali their property-thcir
families and friends becom,nga prey 10 famine
OF the sword-wiih misery la prospective too
shocking to contemplate, these wretches re-
solved to cling to the only remaining hold that
appeared likely 10 proloDg their existence, and
10 throw themselves upon the protection of
people, whose huiuanit, aud benevolence were
neverimpiored iii vain. Among the emisrants
arrived at Pomeroon, there are several above
80 wears of agc-one is 81 The accounts tley
gave OF the country are lamentsb!e i'm the eX-
iteme. Distress under its mast hideons form,
reiyns absolute.-'rbe flesh of mules horses
dogs, and other animals, is thought "A luxury
;;nd bears a n"aSirous price. Augustura not
cd Ill tue American prints, is in a more parti-
cniar manner subjected TO suiierugs. Ii is
closely bloehaded by fifteen vessels. station.
ed III narrow passage a few miles below
supplies are by thein entirely cut oil from the
Inhabitants.
\ sauguinary engagement took place on the
1tn OF last month, between these vesse,sand the
ruydiist squadron; each party claims the yicto-
w, but IS the ToyaliSts did not succeed in
forcing the passage. uepatriots maniicstiy had
the best of the day. \ 20 assistance from Tie
king Of Spain, had, at that time, arrived il, The
CT0nOque.
1t will be recolected that FITZGERALD. ray
ernor of Augustnra was some months ago ac-
cnsed OF treSchery and sent off 10 hi0riila, the
governor general OF the province, 70 meet his
fate. IL would now appear that he I've has been
hononrably acquitted of The charge, since he is
again Il; AuguSturr, acting IS before. Cernti
governor Of Fort Guiana. who was lately taken
prisoner by tho patriots, was shot Eve DAYS
after. The commandment OF marines. named
EcheniqGe, man OF exemplary character and
highly esteemed throughout the country, siiar.
Cd The same fate.
E,r.raet Of a letter d.,ted Monte Yideo, april
- .oid.
The confidence oi the aOnntry is gaining
strength from the universal. good opinion en-
tcriained of frutosa and the Patriots under
his command, CUunnius themselves to a hone
OF resources and ~ rendering the fine dis
cipitne o! the Portuguese absoluteiS inefficient.
~ ~ctp |stitIC INC, WHICH IS no.
boVe league from the IOWA. Constantly on
the alert, whilst the iM!lanita,its who would
have been cOntented TO have returned 10 their
Industry, now mud themselves pent mp in
the town without provisions and reduced 10
the most deplOrab.e situatio1.-riiere IS little
doing, and they are absolutely without the
means of supplying the most urgent wants OF
nature. The Portuguese bayn TO say they
nave been deceived. They were led 10 heiie, e.
they mad only to present themselves la ppSsess
tie country. IL is only Apui--witi, what pros
Fect are we going 10 enter the wu.teri io-tay
The last avs bread il distribute to ih,. pnD-
lie. The strictest prohibition il. 8Uenos tyres
Tie troops on half ration, little prospect OF d
supply from The B,aZiis where every tning IS
very dear-Aii circumstances seem 10 indicate,
that these people must 20 back again rms
they viii he eventually compelled 10 do. They
talk OF iOIcemeits, but do not believe
word aboGt then-EucnOs ASres locks on qn..
city, limiting herself To small supplies OF arms
hnd annuaitiens 20 the GaucEers She has
DINER a.d more important objects 10 occnpy
her auention-Nhe has the glory 10 iiuerate
Chiil, as yOu will see IN line accompanying I'd
zettes, and she now looks 10 carrying her VIC
torious army TO Lima, The IRE OF revolution i,
breaking out in all parts Of PERT Together
VITA Immense supplies, great many foreign
oihcerS are going up. Pa.L. Gd1.