Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-03-25

adventures from the United States. be.
comes every day more alarming for the
commerce OF Europe. Advices received
Yesterday, eDumerate great number oil
0eprcdations committed on British com.
merce.
Nearly all the envirous of London are
nnder water, and the inundation has been
SO great IN the environs of Windsor tina,
a, great number of roads are impassa-
BILE.
At Elton, the inhabitants had, or account
ofthe water, tore;reat 10 their chambers,
and were supplied By boats
.Jdmsary 10.
There has been deficiency of KS. Os3,-
los in the revenue receipts of last wear.
compared with the year before. This is
partly caused BY the abolition of the tax
on Incomes, &c. although tie arrear-
ages received amounted 10 & 1869
$40.
JanaGrg 10.
Admiral Brown has threatened the fsri-
tis' w.ih rcpriSais from the Buenos Avrvs
government, for the condemnation OF his
vessel.
There was q deficit 90 thirteen Mill
ems IN the revenue Of Spain last year
An extraordinary contribution is resort
ed 10.
The agent Of Llosds coffee house. at
Vorunna, writes Dee. Is, that the captain
ot the Amazon, which arrived al, yigo
Dec. 10, from BrhimoSe, announced. that
at the moment of his departure. sessmtee,,
schoouers we're equipped and armed in
that port, BY order and untier the COM
mand % tsposoy Nina. These schoo-
ners pere loaded wi;h munitions of war.
that they were 10 transport 10 Spanish y
nlerica.
p,ercl,ant or c.,lr., - 4,
we'd from jamaica, = ounces nf dollars.
siruckn the insnrgcnt states OF Spanissi
America The Bank refused to receive
them, but they were assaved. and
fann9 TO be North 40 ounces Of fine sil
Yer.
January II.
IN important session Of Parliament is
about TO commence The Gpnosi,ion
Members iniend To move an amendment
70 the usual Address, in answer TO The
Speech from the Throne. Ia this amend
rnenl, they will disclose their views.-
on discovering this intention. Ministers
nave wrote the following Circular TO
The Members who commonly vote with
them:
Downine- Street, Jan. II.
As 1t appears certain am amendment
Will be proposed 10 the Address. and that
division will take place, J think it my
duty 10 give YOU the Information. and To
TcqGestyon 10 be present al thecommence-
Tnent CT the session of the House of Com
R'oiis.
should not trnubie you on this &C
CASTOR, II there were any doubts of the
intention of the OPP osition. | have the
honor 10 De your devoted servant,
&kBUDHNOT."
acquisitions have heon signed for cal
linz a mantiru nj iba q orr,.,l MI II.
men OF s-onG0n, TO petition for tile reduc-
Tnn OF f" the unconstitutional military es
Enlistment ;" for the abolition ofall SIN
ecure places and unmerited pensions; and
60 demand rotrrnchment aud economy
iilthe public expenses, as wellas 4 consti-
t0iional reform III Parliament
Paris, jan -.
This day, Marshal Lefebvre. Duke of
Eant2lc, has taken tie oath before the
Aing aud the Minister of War, who has
restored him ms baton Us Marshal.
january 81. !
They write from Leghorn, that the Dew
al Aigiers still continues 10 labor indefi-
tlg'Hliy TO repair The loss he suffered by
the English bon parchment, and that he !
already possesses new feet ofthree yes |
sells, from Il TO 80 guns and IL gun
boats, which are completely manned and !
armed.
Brussels, Jan. II.
BY letters from the north Of Germany. !
we learn, that Russia has given permissi |
on for the free importation Of foreign |
cloths into her dominions. Iastyear, the !
duty OF then. produced6 millions of ru- |
bles.
We understand that Mr.. Colburn has |
become the purchaser of the Franklin !
Manuscripts, the first portion OF which. |
containing his Private and Familiar Cor !
Tespondencc, Is to appear in ihe course |
OF next week. 70 an EnSlishman, these |
letters must be curious and important in !
d very high degree, as throwing a strong !
hight upon the early part OF the present |
reign, and upon the characters Of those |
persons who had a principal share in the |
Councils which produced the dismembe.- |
Eent Of the British Empire, and the ere !
alton Of = power, which, from being a !
dependent state, has become its most for |
nidable rival.
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