Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1817-11-07
place the people of Germany on level

place the people of Germany on level
with neighborins nations.
Much opposition is shown in Ireland
TO the window tax, TO which some addlil-
ons appear lately 10 have been made. AT
a meeting of the househoiders of ST.
Marks Parish, Mr.. ThomIson character
ised the window tax as AN inJer1dt fm-
post, which oppressed the rich, was dread
ed by the middle ord.f, and brought alb
soluie ruin upon the poor"
MIR. Wright said, the whole plan, from
beginning to end, WAS 10 cntrap the citi-
zens of Dublin Into anacquiescence nthe
schemes of the minister; happily, hcwev-
er, the people were moi 10 be duped.
Mr.. Gibbens-N No, Sir, Pat with his slil-
lelaii, will put down the minister and his
little sprig of Hawtho'n.--(A laugh.)
sS- The circular containing the notice
of the new duty, was signed by a Mr..
RdythoTa.
The riot ctwas read to some extortion-
Gus t0tlmeh, as they are called in Dublin,
on the Goth Sept. which had the effect OF
dispensing them.
The Turkish corvette Africa, from AL
exandria, with a cargo of Cotton and 9TH
er Egyptian productions, has arrived at
GottenBTg, destined for Stockholm
dllNdi VI dUONt tSSSCl CACltCu
considerable curiosity. She was TO per-
form 40 days quarantine, and then pro-
coed to her destined port, after receiving
on boaid cargo OF presents Cannon,
shot, &C., from the Crown Prince.
NORFOLK, Nov. 3.-The ship Madison,
Capt Hill, from Liverpool, bound 10 Bal
tlmore, putint0 Hampton Roads on Thurs
day last. The Madison left Liverpool on
the 9th Sept. and passed Cape Clear on
the lst October.
The Markets at Liverpool up to the 9th
Sept. gave but Indifferent encouragement
10 shippers of American produce. Flour
SO TO 43s. per Dbl.
Great changes were talked of in the or
ganizatlon of the War ministry OF France.
Ii was said that there were 10 be four ge-
neral directors under the Minister.
An order was issued at Paris, Sept. 20,
by The minister of the interior, TO prevent
any suspicion ofimproper influence being
excited i'll the approaching national electi-
ons. Those among the National Guards
who were entitled TO vote, were 10 be re-
leased for the lime, from their military
duties in order that they might freely ex-
ercise their more important political func-
tions.
A Isle paper says, positively, that the
hope ola speedy diminution OF the army
of occupation, is wholly unfounded. All
the endeavors of the French Ministry TO
induce the Allied Powers to such step,
have been in vain. 1t seems that Great
Britain made the least opposition 10 it,
A great many English couriers had within
few days passed 10 81 from Paris and the
head quarters Of Lord Wellington, al Cam
BRAY.
The Eden, a British ship of war, which
had been sunk by way of experiment, for
the cure of the dry rot, has been minutely
surveyed TO ascertain the result, which
was found TO answer every expectation.
The London Courier of tie; Esd Sept
announces the following Important inteili-
gence. which nobody in this part of the
world can read without a smile: " We
are informed that stout, healthy young
| woman who is OH the point Of lying in, is
| already engaged as wet nurse forfiIe child
! expected TO be born next month, of the
Princess Charlotie!!! The person so en-
| gagged is the wife ola respectable yeomar
near Claremont."
Subscriptions have been taken i'll En-
| gland for cutting canal TO connect tllt
| eastern and western seas.
Ships of all classes have been lately fit
tedat Plymouth with round bows, and the,
are henceforth TO be fitted with rounC
sterns also. Herald.