Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-05-06
PARIS, March :,

PARIS, March :.
The superb monuments or ancient sar.
cophagl of Parian marble, which were
discovered In 1905 near Bordeaux, are
now Offered TO the curiosity of the Paris
lans and the observation of the friends of
the fine arts.
We hear from Freius that his Excel
lency don Pedro Cevallos, Spanish ambas-
sador to his Majesty the King of the two
Sicliies, entered that city the fourth of
last month ON his way TO Naples.
A Journal pretends that some sailors at
Copenhagen have spread report, hap
ply very improbable one, that the Isl
and OF Madeira had disappeared after
volcanic eruption.
Letters from Naples gives us reason TO
think that the state of the finances of tI,is
klngdom Is ameliorating every day. The
civil code of the last Government is II is
SAID, TO be replaced by new one. STA
oillty is perhaps more 10 be wished than
perfection in laws.
Spain.-Count SpoIetta gives notice,
by circular letter, TO the inhabitants of
the kinSdom of Navarro, that the king is
gong to re-unite the Cortes, and that they
give new proofs 10 his majesty of their
love and their fidelity, by yielding TO the
extraordinary sacrifices ofwhch the state
has need
III is In vain, that old prejudices and re-
membranes lead certain people TO de-
cialm agaInstthe ofnation-
al assemblies. Ii is a truth, rendered
evident by the embarrassment of finaD-
ces, that IN tie moment when the state
mas need OF great and painful sacrifices,
mere is no authority however strong ii
may be, which can equal the energy of a
tree and confident people.
Netherta'uds.-The birth of an heir to
the throne is an event which occupies
at present The minds of almost every one
i'll this kingdom.
Paris, March S.-They are now occupi-
ed at the Diet with the affairs of West
phaila. Prussia is disposed TO adopt the
liberal principles which have been follow
Ell with respect to the Grand Dutchv of
Frankfort. The governments ofHanoyer
and OF Brunswick propose 10 annul the
sales OF national property but TO indemni-
fy purchasers. 1ne court of Hesse IA
yours neither of these two opinions th;s
court wishes things to be re-estabIisbed
on The same footing they were before the
tim when the elector was constrained IN
quit his states. We wait impatientJv for
the decision of the diet upon an object Of
such high Importance for the public tran.
guilty, which has every where need ola
wise medium between too weak action
and too Tuinous reaction.
Belgian journal announces that Or
ders have been given for the arrest of the
Bishop Of Client; il is even asserted that
venderiehen, councillor of the superior
Court of Brussels, is already appointed
To- inferrogate tins prelate, who il is added
VIII be Judged by the court OF assizes of
his residence.
GeTniaay.-Aftcr having established in
MS states the lawful liberty of the nress
-he King of Wurtemburg employs him,
'eif with other important objects Of |
administration. An ordinance Of this |
'rince very favorable 10 agriculture pre- |
'crlbes the destruction of beasts of tIe |
;nace out OF parks, 10 enjoin on masters |
d forests to prevent the too great multi |
'lcatlon OF game, and permits the com
non people to hunt on their own terrific.
les.
Tue king of Bavaria has given = pep-
ION of 80 thousand forms to NJ. Mont
,elas, granting him permission TO retire
rom all employmeuts the long iuAu-
nee OF this minister will render fbis
hange administration in Bavaria very
emarkable.
The death of the old prince primaie.
ne Duke OF Dsibcrg, Is very deeply re-
retted. The friend OF Frenchmen. he
sceged emigranls in their exile and en-
Eyed ~ France the respect due 10 his
rtucs and his talents TIE institute bad