Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-10-16
FOREIGN.
UNIIED STATES

WARMTH America. Ii is anas, pitv that
I, has not taken place, 10 afford them the
qualification OF going 70 their old pursuit
OF predicting shame aud discontinue:
AND To give them Tie opportunity of again
maniies'ing their bitter and indomitable
hrsii'l,y 10 Their own country. Govern
meni, they tell us, is seeking occasions
Tor war, and tie seizure OF Pensacola.
and. for any thing that yet appears TO the
contrary, The murder of Aibuihnoi and
Ambris'er, have happily occurred 10 far
'or The purpose. Ii is a proof oi their
moderation, tia, they have not charged
HER own Government with having s,,ivi-
sed these measures and with empio1i,ig
Gen. jackson 10 execute them. EHpla-
nations viii, doubtless, be demanded.
amd, we hope, they may be given. iiJAck-
SONS conduct have not been authorised.
as we are bound 10 believe, ny his CAV
ernment, II will be disavowed, aud moth
ing more will fellow. IL the government
oi The United States pursne = course ei'
ambitious aggression, II must be repress-
ed but It's repression, docs not neressa
rily suppose q war with England. They
VIII oppose themselves mol so much ~
England as 10 associated Europe, and will
be expected 10 be b. und by that inierDa-
hsDal law, which alone binds her and e.
very OTTER power 10 the great family OF
nations. fCol,.icr
MADRID, August 5.-The expedition
Tor America. which sailed from Cadiz on
lie 2oil, OF May last. under CONVOY OF the
inga'e "a Marie Isabelle, was Obliged 10
pat INTO SatHt CroIx, at Teneriie, la Wa
Ter, their supply being all expended, and
take oct some troops which were on beard
a ship in Ieaky state. They again de-
parted on the 9Th June for their destina-
lion. The news of their arrival is daiiy
expected. Our Gazette also siaies, that
the serious Illness of the commander offLe
iriSate, WAS The principal cause OF their
entering lie above port.
singular aud Solemn Erent.
LONDON, Aug. d. We are indebted 10
an officer, lale OF III. Nj. S. Nengeur, for
tie following awful narrative, which re-
Gently occurred on board that ship, and
oil WINCH lie was an eye witness A sea-
man on board Isis naIesty's ship Rivol,
appeared TO have The greatest possible "a
version to Tie naval service, and vas most
anhiouSly looking forward 10 the ships
being paid of, thinking, like thousands Of
others, WHO have perhaps been equally
DISAPPOINTED, that I've could easily provide
Tor himself ON shore. His shipnatcs
laughed al his constant raiiiEes against
ms profession, and jokiugly used 10 saw,
"e shall see you on board mar of war
again, one day or other YET ; 10 which he
usually replied, he only hoped if ever lie
went Oh board man ol-war again. for
The purpose of entering, that God AL
mighty would instantly strike him dead.
The Rivoli WAS al last paid off a, Ports
NOUN, ON Her relurn from the Mediler-
ranean; and n is supposed all Tie scliercs
Vanished which the unfortunate subject
OF th,s memoir had formed. Nothing was
N Inn 4, 4
profession, Ter which purpose he went or
board lils majesty's ship Vengeur, Captain
Alexander, al Portsmouth. Lieut.. Blake.
me senior Lieutenant Of Tie Vengeur, and
also number OF her seamen, formerly
served IN the RiVoh; The latter Of whom
were much surprised az seeing ihcir old
Shipmdte come on board as a volunteer.
Lieut.. Blake glanced over his certificates.
ana, as Is usual ordered one Of tie nedi-
cal officers 10 examine him previous to lis
beng placed on the buUks--w hen, IL, lie
af; OF turning himself 10 go below for
that purpose, dreadful To relate, lie y;N
dunn hftieSs on tie guarter deck!
August l0.-'fhe late Mr.. Arbuthnof is
thus described by the editor Of The Dub
lin Journal, from a personal knowledge OF
that unfortunate gentleman:
Arhuihnot was an aniabir man, but
the child OF misfortune. Al al early age.
he became an orphan; his father Vas
drowned, and his mother died in mad
house; and now, in llie prime of lite, lie
has fallen victim To Injustice"
The Subcommittee OF New Drurv lave
determined, IL seems, at all hazaiGs. 90
re open tie theatre for tie winter Gam
paign. Mr.. ST. phcn Kenlble is actively
preparing lis troops TO take the field in
great dramatic force; the Theatre will be
opened OF ile 7ih ST next month. I'm
nlediately after tie Injunction had been
dissolved. by tie lord chancellor, notices
to such effect we're sent 10 the several per-
formers.
TIE following is q copy Of letter, a9~
dresser, 10 tie commissioners Of customs
dated treasury chambers, io warn Enelish
subjects against embarkiBg IN tie contest
between Spain and lie South Americans.
Treasury Chgm6cT5, sh JifLv, ISIS
:" CcHt'ema9-ihe lords commissioners
of bis maiesty's treasury having received
a communication from the secretary Of
state for lhe foreign Department, upon The
subject OF the preparations making at fine
hiherent ont ports. and The port II london.
iorsendingoni officers and men for the ser
vice vt the nsuTgeut troops in the Spanish
and American provinces; their lordsh;,,s
desire YOU Will direct Your officers employ
ed 40 the different ports 10 take measures
70 make known to such persons "a have
been engaged in this service, hy any Span
Ish American agents, or olbcrs, that ihev
are hereby rendering themselves obnox-
inHs TO The laws, as warned bv his roval
hlgliness's proclamation Of the 9Th No
yember, 1917; also hat you will sdopt
such other measures as may he best cal
Gulaled to prevent any interruption of tie
strict Heuirality declared by Tie prince