Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-09-02
NEw-YoRK. August IS.

NEW ORK, august 70.
After long succession otvery hot wca-
Their, the wind shifted in the course of Sa-
turday night to North West and blewa gale
which Immediately caused a great change
III the temperature of the atmosphere
YrSter aywas almostas bleak as "a Novem-
btr day.-The mercury in the thermo-
meter, which had stood at 80 to IS. fell
10 50. During the gale, the ship Glen
thorn, bound TO Liverpool, lying in the
east river. parted cable, which prevent
Ell ier sailing yesterday. The ship Wood
bine parted both cables at the quarantine
ground and drittrd below the Narrows
where she was fallen in with having only
four men on board, by the Pilot Boat Sci
ence, who assisted in running her ashore
al the Cove. We have heard of no other
damage by the gale.
The Hon. JONATHAN RUSSELL,
Ana assador to the Court of Sweden, his
lady and Daughter, and EDWARD Wy
Up, Esq. Consul al Hamburg, sailed from
Boston on Thusrday last, in the ship Per-
sid, for Amsterdam. 1fer. Adr.
THE GREAT SERPENT.
TheSalem Gazette ofFriday last, states,
that the Serpent had quilted Gloucester
llarb0r, and on Thursday was discovered
ia Kettle Cove, amidst schools OF bait fish !;
none of these have been seen in Glouces-
ter liarbor since his disappearance from
thence.
The same paper also states, that two
sharks appeared TO be almost constantly
iii attendance on the Serpent at GiouCes-
Ter, whether as his humble servants, or as
a reCOnnoitering party, TO see what sort of
gentleman ne is, or to find some vulnera-
b!e part and watch some opportunity 10
attack and destroy him, is not known.
4 printing press and types had been
received AT Amelia from New-York. A
government Gazette was shortly 10 APP
pear al Eernandina.
a number of officers had arrived at A =
me Ia Island from New York, WHO report
ed that large Teinforcements would short
| arrive. ". Y. Ado.
IRON THE NETWORK coLUMBIAN.]
DOHSestic and WSceiiart Gus Hens.
An cnrdged and loyal FrenchmaD, whose lla.
bitna good temper is overcome by the dislOyaI-
~ towards LoniS XVIII J he daily encounters
IN these United States. addresses list of griev-
ances to tie Editor of the Abeille Americana
a valuable weekly magazine, printed at Phli-
aielphia, IN French,) and at last ablures all
moderation, which " SO far from diminishing
! tie number or mitigating the asperity Of edto-
rial onirages, does nothing but encourage and
augment their audaciOus sacriiege against the
best and wisest of all princes, and the mlldest
of ali gOvernments-no excepting that of Con-
stantinOple," &c. (And SO the ironical, sarcas-
castle rogue proceeds to the end OF the chap
ter.)
3 large party preceded from Marblehead
on frday last IN search OF the great Serpent.
| - number OF persons from Boston were To join
| ia flic cuterpriZe. And committee from The
! iiuuHU Society has undertaken TO 20 TO Cape
/ Ann to collect further information respecting
| the same.
! AMOUNT Of duties on import and tonnage in
| Tie district Of Norfolk, for the quarter ending
| june 81, IS > Z56,S9i 80 Of which ) S2,gz7 o.
accrued from American vessels and s H. i.77G
! ~ from foreign. On the single article Of Rum
/ (says he Norfolk Herald the duties amounted
/ 90 So COO tfc quantity Of sugar imported dat
| ring tic period stated, exceeds two millions Oi
| pounds.
! q female, who says her name is Bennett
! from Vermont, dressed IN mans clothes, was
4 detected on Thursday, rObbiug trunkS, al
/ Smit's tavern, Albany. Several false keys
/ sc. were found IN her possession. She had
/ bccuiOr some time ahdck-drivcT, between AL
/ Dauy aud Lansingburg.
E&hact from the Rules and Regulate
I Ous. recently adopted by the following
1 Bal in New- York, viz -
City Bank UnioH Bank
Bank ofN. York Mechanics Bank
Bank Of America Phoenix Bank
Merchants Bank Branch u. s. Bank
II shall be understood and declared
as an cypress condition between these
Banks and persons havias o. opening ac-
counts Willi them, that draft shall be