Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-04-24
11e Pretended Dannlin.

LONDON, Feb. Is.-An article from
Ronen oftle 9th inst. says" Since eight
o'clock in the morning, those persons WHO
bad obtained tickets of admission into the
interior ofthe Court occupied all the a.
venues to 1.-THE principal parsonage
Was MaihuTin Bruneau. then came Brau-
zon, ASCENT Director Of the Ocfroi, SEN
fenced to irons two years ago: Ionriy
formerly a baliff, also sentenced 10 irons,
four or five years since the wldow DHi-
mont and lastly. the Able Maioniiiet -
CIhe latter refused 10 appeaF.) Bruneau
was dressed in green riding coat, and
wore cotton cap. His appearance, tho
somewhat altered, recovered itself In a
oi the prisoners, whom lie called his Nj
Muster. Leave me alone" replied Brau-
zon in consequence Of listening TO all
Your tales, have been confined these six
months i'll prison" 1t may easily be sup
posed, that neither the gravity OF tie
place, ner The respect due 10 the Magis-
trates could restrain the laughter of the
spectators, which was redoubled when
the clerk Of the Court called on the cause
in the following words; The Kings Attoy-
neg General against Matkurin B,'ancGu, the
latter furIously exclaimed, f" j am CHarhS
ct Ndva,TS.' He then burst out into the
most violent declamatiOns, which the
noise prevented from being heard. The
other prisoners said nothing. BrauzOn
laughed at what was passing Nothing
more was done than calling over the names
OF the witnesses, who are very numerous.
The President adjourned the Court ill
Tomorrow at one o'clock"
FEB. 2I.-At Rouen, the trial of Ma
thurln Bruneau was still continued. We
have given few of his answers to the in
ierrogatorles that were put TO him. They
exhibit an offensive union OF impudence
and imbecillty. The following are ex-
tracts:-
Chamber, of Deputies Bulletin of the nm.
The Commission of Tie Budget assem-
bled to-day. In the meeting of esterdav.
NJ. Roy was nominated reporter of that
part of the Budget which relates TO the
disbursements.
NJ. Dupont (of the Eure) explained, in
a Secret Committee, his proposition on
the subject of pctltion suppllcating tie
King TO submit a law TO secure The con-
stiiuiional exercise of the liberty of tie
press, TO fix the responsibility Of authors
aud printers, TO specify The offences of
HE press, and to invest jurics with the
right OF Judging them.
After short discussion, the Chamber
decided HAT there was no occasion tor
celebrating on the proposition.
NJ. Dubrel explained the object of a
proposal which lie had submitted in the
preceding Session. lie required the re-
yIsal OF or present laws on the subject
Of parental authority, and the minority
and marriage OF children, and that d ucw
law might be enacted to reconcile paren
tai authority with our public institutions.
the dignity Of parental regard, tie honor
of families, and rbe interest of social or
der. Ibe proposal was taken into consi-
dcrdiion.
PARIS, Feb. Is.--The price Of bread
has suddenly fallen ~ Paris, at the rate Of
nearly one half-peuny ~ four pounds. We
are informed 10y our correspondents. that
tie price Of corn dininishcs in aIlpsris or
trauce.
The Captain o. the Sandman polacca.
who vas under quarantine in ihc por, Of
Mahon on The 9th December last, hasi mo
lett AlgierS lie 81 Of tAe same menlh. ne.
.orts. IL concert wiihthe passenger, Who
took refuge in his vessel. Thai lhc ncw
Dey, Ali iiodis, who has established his
sway by the assistance Of considerable
number OF MoOfs, sets no limits 10 lis
fury and iyranhicsl deeGs. iAat ~ ihe