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

the esteem OF the Americans. lie always
preserved the most tender attachment for
France and for all true Frencbmen, and
rendered many services to these last ON
their emigration, from the horrers Of our
Revolution.
Ns'r- York, .4pril I.
LATEST FROM GREAT BRITAIN.
by the British ship Ann, Simpson, arrived
at this port yesterday in % days from Cork,
London papers to the 3Oth of April, and Dub
| lin to the Sd of May have been received. Ex
| tracts follow.
London, AprH 30
The Qneen.-We have the pleasure TO in-
torn torn the Public; that her. Majesty, with the
her carriage for the purpose of taking an air
ing this day.
The Freuch papers of Sunday arrived this
morning; Dne of them asserts, that the Prin-
cess of Wales was TO be i'm Paris by the LIST of
Nav.
Madam Reenault dc jean ~ snSeIv under.
7 went all examinat ton on Sunday morning.
High freason.-The grand jury Yesterday re-
turned true bills of High Treason against Ar
elder, surgeon Thomas Preston cordwainer
and James Hooper, labourer.-The bill against
Johh heenes, taylor, was thrown out
LII appears, therefore, that enough has been
discovered against the above five persons to
put them upon their respective trials fer the
greatest offence which the law knows. Upon
this awful subject we are therefore prevent
e ed from IN saving more a, present We learn
they are to he put upon their trials with all pro-
per and becoming expedition.
The House of CemWons continue their i'm
portant discussions. Last night a motion for
dispensing with the Secretary for the Colo
MES was brought forward by MIR. Tierney, 81
rejected bya large majority. The subject of
debating shops was also touched upon again
the faction drive at this in order to paralvze
the magistracy of the country, and every er-
ror is blazoned with extraordinary exaggera-
tiou into an ms lance of the most tvrannical
aud lawless oppression. The object is consis-
tent. but we trust the means viii fail
In both Houses last night a discussion took
place IN consequence of constructions given
by two Magistrates at the Old Bailey lap week
OF the Solutions Meetings Act, by which Il So
aety was prevented from holding its meetings
for debating on legal, political and historical
questions. Ministers i'll both Houses, disa-
vowed the construction put upon the act by
five are TO believe the French Journals a
considerable misunderst landing prevails be.
tween the Courts of Vienna and Turin. The
former is said to have renewed its application
for an exchange OF territory, which the latter
firmly opposes and it is added, that the gar.
rison o. Slexandria is to be reinforced by 5000
Austrian troops, which the Sandman govern
ment is also SAID to view with Jealous eve
Tie EIectoT OF Cassel, upon the invitation of
the Emperor of Russia, has acceded to the Ho-
iy Alliance.
Dublin, Nay 3.
BY the English mail, which arrived yester-
day, we received London Journals OfTuesday,
with French and other foreign papers.
The Morning Chronicle communicates the
following extraordinary article Of intelligence.
The Courier is silent and does not contradict
it,
{" 1t is reported that dispatch from our TO-
reign Office to the Ottoman Porte, which was
entrusted TO the foreign messenger to be con-
veyed, was broken open and read by corrupt
means This is an outrage of so fragrant a ma
ture, that trust il wiiluot be suffered TO pass
over without the most igorous investigation.
aud complaint to the government, whose a
gents have committed thisiassault"
Ii Us understood that Mr.. Grattan and Lord
Castlereagh are agreed to the precise nature
of the proposition to be submitted to Parlia-
ment respecting the claims of the Roman Ca
tholics.
Commons on Monday night the Chancellor OF
the EXchequer brought forward his plan for
the employment of the poor.
The sums proposed 10 be voted are, for En-.
gland 10000 in Exchequer Bills; and for
Ireland $50 OO0i out of the consolidated fund
of that kingdom.
Commissioners are to be appointed, who are
to be empowered TO advance loans to Corpora
tons and other Bodies, for the purpose Of ma
king harbors or canals, or TO trustees ofroads
or to any persons engaged in public works now
in progress or about to undertake them
Advances are to be made on the security of
the Poor Rates in England. No advance to be
made to any parish except in cases in which
the rate was double the average Of the two
preceding years.
Manufacturers of Birmingham and other pIa-
| ces to be assisted with loans
The 250,O00l. to be voted for Ireland is to be
| employed in The completion of public works
| or the eucouragementof tile fisheries.
The EXchequer Bills to be PAYABLE i'm the
| year 1912. Security to be tax zen for the paw.
| ment of the several advances by inssalmesfs,
so that the whole shall be paid by the time
| the Exchequer Bills become payable BY the
| State. However, ifit be deemed expedient To
| allow a further time. the Commissioners are
| to be empowered to extend six or seven wears
| from the time of making the loan.
! The interest OF the advance is to be five per
| cent. The Exchequer Bills bear an interest
| only of 3 ii per cent. The difference, there.
| tore, between ii and per cent. is intended
TO deftay the expenses Of the Commissioners
and the other charges attending the loan.
In case Of any failure in Payment, the Grown
| is not to have priority over any other creditor
| except with tile consent Of tue creditors them
| selves.
The resolutions proposed we're agreed q
! and are 10 he taken into further considerable,
ON Friday, when hill, embodyiDg the detail
| OF the plan, viii be introduced. IL was gene
rally agreed That the utmost possible dispatc
sh ould be used.
The objections 20 the measure we're, fbst IL