Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-07-08
1883, and his ,leath took place at Madrid
OF the 20ih MI,

vi. ihIou>', WHO, our TciuSlS VIII "
member, WAS lately condemned to amost
cruel punishment for wriiinga libel a
gainst the King, has been heard in ap-
peal before tlie ROYAL Cour,-bat has not
been fortunate euough To procure any mi
tiga'ion of his sentence. Ii is SAID that
he has fed The country.
According to letters from CONSTANT
nopie, il would appear, that great num-
! berS of troops are assembling III the
| plains of Adrianople. The richest ofthe
! Turkish provinces are still in open re-
| be!iion; aud at Bagdad, the rebel Co
vereor is said 10 have defeated the Gov
| ernor sent 10 superccde him, i'll u pitched
battle.
The trade of Algiers is represented as
IN state Of the greatest stagnation. Du-
ring the last year no more than about 80
foreign ships have visited there and al
most all these were from Marseilles, Leg
horn, and Gibraltar, with cargocs of
| pianks, iron and tiles, 10 repair the ruin
| occasioned BY the English bombardment.
Millions might have been gained, it Is
| said, by the expectation of Corn but the
| Dey, in revenge on the Christians, has de-
prived himself of this as well as other re-
| sources.
French Funds, April 5000 fr. 80 c.
Yesterday the following Bulletin ofthe
state fthe King, was shewn at ST. Jamcs's
Palace:
&c Wtndsor Castle, Mag 4, 1917.
His Majesty continues in avery iran
quil state, and in COED bodily health
but his Majesty's disorder is undifninish
ed"
A Mail from Hamburger arrived last
night. The accounts from Stockholm,
which are 10 the 18th ultimo, bring no.
thing new respecting the late Conspiracy.
The ship Perseus, at Portsmouth, has
on board nearly 300 of our feilow-coun-
trymen, who are emigrating 10 the Uni
ted States. Many ofihem we're residents
IN that place and neighborhood. They
pay about l2L each for their passage
TIE Thomas and Mary, transports, left
Gibraltar on the 9th March, when the
Erne, Capt. Spencer, was the only Bril-
fish ship of war there.
The Dutch ships OF war Prince of O.
range, William the First, Melampus, an
proselvte, were lying at Gibraltar; as
were also the American ships Washing
ton, ~ guns. Com. Chauncey, Peacock,
and another sloop of war.
The General Committee of The Wafer
loo Subscription have come 10 the reso-
lution TO allow an annuity of 81 to every
man who lost a limb IN iiie battle l0i
per annum 10 every widow; and forchil-
dren according TO age-H. per annum I'M
I'll seven years old-and up to l5i. al four
teen.
The Duke Of Wellington, accompanied
by the Spanish General Nava, will leave
town on Thursday next for Paris.
Saturday afternoon, the Russian frigaie
and the transport, which brought the
presents from the Emperor Alexander, for
the Prince Regent, sailed from Wool
wich, on their return 10 Russia, having
on board a variety of articles, the manu-
iaature of this country, consisting of
china, and carthen ware, sadlery, cutlery,
and implements of husbandry TO large
amount.
The marriage contract between the
Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia. and the
Princess Charlotte, is finally arranged.
but the conclusion of the marriage is still
deferred. The Prince has set out for ST.
Petersburgh.
A return made by order Of the House
ofCommons, states The amount of the re-
ceipts into the Treasury of ireland in the
present year TO be, under the several heads
of Revenue Stamps, Postage, &c. e 4,
540,3l5 lbs. 6 lad. Irish currency, thus
making the British currency, sum of
e. l9I ,060 lis. l Id.
fects taken under distress for rent, took
place at Botev. A large company was
assembled, principally on account of the
sale of four very remarkably fine mules,
which he had bred himself, and which
sold at an average of 80 each, and were
all bOughtfor some gentlemen, by horse
dealer OF Southampton. There were al
so.sOme dnnkies, bred from a Spanish
ass, and few choice cows, all of which
sold well.
Monday last, George Houston, the au-
thor of Ecce Homo, and publisher of Cob
belts Register, sailed from Greenock 10
New York. on board the Cessnock, Stew
art, Of that port.
April showers are proverbial. Last
month was the driest in the memory
of the Oldest person living at the close
oft scarcely one hundreth part ofan inch
of rain could be measured.
Coru Exchange. Nav 5.--We had a
good supply of Wheat this morning from
Essex and Kent, the sale of which was
exceedingly heavy. and at decline of
full %. per or.
Current Prices Ms uRder-Englsh wheat,
Kent and ESSEX. old, sos iSs I24s. Suf-
| folk, Cos llSs l22s. /; Norfolk, sos ll8s. /;
| Rive, COS 65s. Flour, Toes I2js Dersack.
| Foreign Wheat, Danlzic, l los l26s. DO.
Baltic Red, lO6s llss.; IIambro or Bre-
men, 10Gs llSs. Brabant Red, LOGS
| lISs.
a Flanders Mail arrived this morning.
From the papers which il brings, we sub
| Join the following extracts -
Jutpkous, (Neiherlands) april 24.-We
have seen pass by this place, at different
times. in The course of this year, some
thousands of individuals Of both sexes,
chiefly from Switzerland, destined for u