Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-09-22


.h.t Turkish lady. Young widow, nam
cd Zelda Almcida, daughter of the lat
lhrahim Assid. being overcome with erlnui
nj Irebisonde, 10 which she had retired
was DESTROYS of jnining AN Italian colone
at Consian,irople, under whose protec
tion she intended 10 make tour IN r.,
rope, taking with her all her wealth. lie
contidauis IN ihis project we've The Ca,t
Sher,t ilassan. the Bostau.is AChmet ant
Eiinoyan, aud her three 'syor,;e slaves
al, ~ whom, Quits being disvov. red, nnior
inua,ely lost their heads. The lauy her
self was condemned 10 imprisonment foi
life. The Italian Colonel, al The date oil
the letter, had not arrived al Constantine
pie, but orders lad been issued fer his ar
rest in case OF his making his appearance
there.
Iagtsi ii.-Thc formal announcement
Of the evacuation o. the French territory.
is reserved for the hat of The Sovereisns
oi The approaching Congress nj AK la
Chapelie. The measure is, however, al
realty agreed upon, and October has been
for some time des gnaied AZ the period
when II is Ia take effect. In the first week
OF that month, IL is understood, the Allied
troops ALL concentrate and march oil to-
gether. Count Woromzow comes over 70
En.ian the moment that his contingent
marches home. The Emperor Alexander
is to be 1T Aianbege by the latter part of
next mouih. and the Russian corps will
reach the Polish frontier abo ont the first of
January, 1879.
Within these few days hay has been sold
al Worcester at e per Ton; at Birmiug-
ham il reached f 9.
Extract of Il private letter, dated Irun
July 81 =" During the incertitude OF the
government relative 10 the hostile dispo-
sltion which the u. States have unceas.
ingly manifested towards Spain, i.appears
certain that The fine squadron which is
equipping in the port of Cadiz, Composed
OF the ships ceded 10 liz by Russia, and
such OF our own ~ have escaped de-
struction> will not set sail for South Anne
Iica. until lie government can determine
the footing of our relations with North
America. This squadron consists of $
ships of the line, several large irigaieS,
and proporiloned number OF cnrve,tas :;
the crews are complete. This force is
almost wholly armed and equipped, and
commanded by The best naval officers OF
the country"
August ia strange report, to which
we can attach but little credit, is pat forth
by one OF our morning contemporaries,
itSitCtIiiS aii dltui u upon ybUUn NdiOit-
on, said 10 be grounded on ad,iccs raceiv-
ed yesterday, but of which advices we
have heard nothing beyon this question:
able mention. Ii is affirmed that an at
tempt has been made (Wiihin the empe-
ror OF Austrla's palace. we SUPPOSED to as
sassimaie young Napoleon. Several ruff
hans, we are told, broke into the chamber
where the youth was IN bed, and aimed a
thrust with a poignard at his breast, but
which only wounded him IN the arm, and
lie succeeded in getting Out of bed and
raised an alarm. Three of lie Wilkins
were secured theresi made their escape.
Such is the account we have given US. II
irUe, we have 20 doubt the emperor OF
Austria will use every means In search To
the bottom the atrocIous attempt.
Some doubts having been expressed as
10 lac truth of the reports of the discovery
ships not having found passage 10 The
n0rihward practicable, we can new state,
that this is placed hey Omd doub, by a
letter from capt. Marin, Of the whale fish
ing ship Princess Gf Wales. Capt. Mann
writes, of date the 9Th nit. tina, on The iOis,
OF Jane, in lat. so, 9, he spoke ihe GiscoN-
cry ships, and was informed, that the high.
est latitude They had reached was So, ~
that he then went on board wilb his log.
passage farther TO the norillward Oh ihr
west side OF Spiizbergen. lie adds, THAI
the officers gratefully acknowledged his
attention, the Princess of Wales being uie
first Snip they had seen, and offered, in
i,s most handsome manner, 10 supply
him with any thing he might want and
thai when last seen, the ships were steer.
ing TO the ). w. Statesman.
Infamous IiGnS6ctiOn-A few DAYS ago,
a widew lady, named Fotheringi CHAM, a
native of America, came to town from the
coast of Sussex, where she had been for
some time residing with her three infant
children, for the purpose of selling out
stock to the amount OF $500, preparatory
TO a voyage TO her native country. !Iav-
ing applied 10 the people of the house to
recommend some professional man to
transact her business, geneel looking
fellow was introduced, who stated that he
was solicitor of the Inner Temple. He
appeared 10 be perfectly conversani in
money transactions, and after some con-
versaiion, Mrs. I. furnished him With The
necessary documents, and with d written
authority 10 sell out stock 10 the amount
mentioned. A tiBe was appointed fer an
interview when he was To pay over the
money to her, but ne has never Since made
his appearance, and the feelings OF the
unfortunate woman may easily be con
ceived. when upon enquiry she found that
be had absconded with the whole of he!
property, having sold the stock OH the
day appointed.
Werecciyed this morning Paris papers
OF Monday last; the iollowingar are extracts:
PARIS, Aug. l0.-Yesierday The king
signed the contract of marriage betwe cen
the Count Decazes, Peer OF France, min
isier OF genera! police, aud Mademoisele
de Saist Aulaire. Tie marriage, il is un-
derslnnh VII be cnlphrdlrd on the l lllI