Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-11-07

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VERB LATE FROM ENGI.AND
Inc Iast SAILING and regular trading shin Mi.
nerva, sketciiley, arrived at this port on Saiur-
gay, IN "a days from Liverpool, whence She
sailed on the morning of The 18th of October.
The last Liverpool letters. and ali the ac-
counts state, that the harvest had not proved
soaDnndant as was expected, and that the auai-
ny OF the new wheat was inferior and unfit for
pIesen, nse, IN consequence of which Ameri-
can ana other foreign wheat and nour had adj
vanced considerably within the last ten DAYS.
and II was believed the ports would continue
open after the 18th ofNosember.
me last French papers are entirely flied
with details of the progress OF the election II,
the department. Of the Seine which is decided
iyiHiavor OF what is termed the ibernl partycr
revontionists. This is likely TO be the case al
over The Kingdom; y circumstance of infinite
Importance 10 France in her present STATE or
affairs. The Bourbonists and ultra royaI,s,s
are terribly alarmed al this aspect OF Times
Siuch political discontentappears to be grow
ing up M Berliu and other parts Of Prussia.
oocleucs are forming with aview ofpracuring
q constitution founded on principles OF be,-
w. Ii Is said the king of Prussia hat agreed
20 withdraw his contingent of troops frot,
France, on receiving the amount to which, he
was entitled by treaty, upto tile year 1920
Inc London Courier says, il is understood
TO have heen sgnified that any British officer
VINO enters the service of the Spanish insur-.
gents will be struck off the half pay list.
very recent letters from Lisbon and Oporto.
'"'~'~ 'h~t ehS QUASI OI SPAN ana PORTUGAL
swarm with insurgent priyateers who hsv..
MADE many valuable captures.
. A private letter from st. Petersburg states
mat The court OF Russia has obtained OF the
court OF Austria tho prohibition OF the export
OF every species OF ammunition Tor the use of
the insurgents of South America Tie cont
OF RUSSIA is likewise occupied with "a project
Tor engaging all the powers in Europe TO iaka
vigorous measures against parties, including
the 'insurgent priva;eers OF South America.0
"A Russian squadron is to proceed to Tunis TO
obtain satisfaction for an insult to the Russian
flag" '''--
The Active, frigate, has arrived in. England
from Jamaica, wiki 500 0OOl. chiefly in dollars
the greater part of which is for account cf
merchants.
Upwards of30O stocking weavers in 10th.
lnsham have struck for advance of wages
they ask for full 80 per cent advance.
The London Courier of Oct. 1, concludes a
long article on the subject of South American
affairs, by saying that" England can take no
lonies"
9 The emigration from Europe TO the United
States, is estimated iii London 10 exceed 1906
weekly
Al the request of the French Academy, the
corvette Urapia has been fitted out, and sailed
from Ionlon on the 18th Sept. to proceed to
measure the extent of the austraI hemisphere
TO make observations on fhe intensity of the.
magnetic powers, and different experiments
interesting To natural history
me committee OF the General Shipping in
tereSt in London have determined 10 Law be-
fore the ministry remonstrance against =
ifesfi dnty OIL timber imported from the Byi.
tish North American Colonies.
An election for Lord Mayor Sc London. WINS
gong onat the last dates. Alderman W cod.
VINO mas been twice elected Lord MAYOR in
succession, Is again in Nomination. Alderman
days trial. -~ ~
Earl Ialbothas been appointed by the Prince
4 II
land; and has been sworn in as member of
the Privy Council.
The King of Spain has formally ratified the
treaties with the Allied Pow ers which rela9e
10 tue iuiufe destination of the Duchies Of Par
ma, Piacentia, and Guasteila, now possessed
by the Ex-Empress Maria Louisa. By these
treaties, the reversion of the SAID Duchie.
is secured TO the Infant Don Charles ,o,iis
son OF the Queen of Etruria, sister to The King
OF Spain, and who meanwhile to receive th.s
states of Lncca, with certain stipulated assi~n-
ments Ill the reversion takes place.
Inc Liverpool Mercury OF the Sd ultimo.
contains some statements respecting a number
o. persons who had taken passage in the barane
Caledonia, bound 10 New York or PhiIadeI.
phla; which the same paper says, there was
reason TO believe, was never intended for thar
destination. About $50 persons had paid their
Of them were utterly Taned b. The delay, many
been made to the Lord Mayor, against Mr.
Fitzgerald, who is the reputed owner or agent
OF the snip: Fitzgerald appeared before the
Mayor, on being summoned, and engaged and
promised that the persons should be forwarded
Immediately.
The Governor of Gibraltar has annouced
that he has received official information that
the plague was incres ing in Agiers, the num-
Der OF deaths in the city alone, amounting to
100 per day.
horrid duelIha occurred at Bordeaux be-
tween two brothers, Messrs. de c. zone
of them remained dead upon the spot tile
other returning home blew his brains out with
pistol.