Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-09-08
LAyEsr FROM FRANCE.

LATEST FROM ftANCE.
NEW York, August 3i.-Ry the Ado
mis-, the editors of the n. Y. Gazette, have
received PARIS papers TO The FIRST of Au-
gust. iTheyare extremely barren of news,
aud do not contain d word relative To the
late conspiracy.
By an ordonnance of tlie 22S! Of July. an
Insurance Company, with "a capital of four
millions eigb, hundred thousand francs,
divided into 1872 shares, was formed in
Bordeaux.
]. j. Cluix, merchant, of this city, has
obtained permission TO return TO France.
he was included in the ordinance of the
oath of July, relative To the expulsion
of certain men who were supposed 10
be enemies of the present form oil govern
ment.
The Journal of Commerce of the Iit.l
of July, III giving The account of Capt.
Woodward having fired gun at the Sea
Serpent, has, by Il mistake i'll translation,
made the .fowhag piece used on that occa-
sion, an eighteen pontder!'
The works OF The STATUE of Henry the
Fourth in France, were progressing with
j rapidity, and, saysa Paris paper, WILSON
Y be completed. Several literary works,
including the History of Henry, the pe-
ems OF Henriad, aud the memoirs OF
.Suiiy, are TO be enclosed in it. They
are 10 be bound in such manner as TO
resist the effects Of time, for an incalcula-
bic period.
The French ship Vile de Rouen, arriv-
ed at Hare on the oath fully, in &c DAYS
from New York.
September 1.-The ship Adons has on
board a very valuable cargo OF dry goods,
and ten and Il half tons (about S 400, O0G)
specie. So strong an impression existed
at Havre that war between Spain and the
u. States was inevitable, or had Already
commenced, thai Capt. Champhn thought
il prudent TO avoid all vessels Ut sea. lest
he might fall in with Spanish cruizers.
a long drought had rendered the pros.
pect of The wheat harvest less favorable
than was previously anticipated, and bread
sluffs were rising. The vines wore a four
Ishing appearance, and continued The pro-
mise o! All abundant vintage.
1t deserves 10 be recorded thatihe ship
Adonis has completed three voyages TO
Havre since the 10TH of last August. dur
lDg which she has been only i46 DAYS at
sea, viz. on the first voyage, 20 days out
and ~ home; second, % days out and
% home third and present voyage, 20
days out aud % home. Mere. AGr.
Sept. 3. The brig White Oak, which
arrived last evening from Havre, broug,
100000 III specie for the U. S. Bank.
Sept. 1.-THE new corvette ships Hora-
40, capt. Skinner, and Curiaso, capt. De-
lano, sailed from this port Yesterday.
bound TO Bnenos Ayres and Cliii.
gentleman who has perused our late
files of French papers, remarks, that the
editorial tone Of them exhibits leaning
m favor Of The English ministerial doc
friDe; and on all occasions touching
flle politics of the UAiied States. the Ian.
Suage OF France is similar 10 that breath
Ell by tile ministerial editors oi England.
lie capture OF Pensacola by Gen. Jack
son. has produced the same effect, and oc-
casioned The same sentiments in both
countries. The fair conclusion is. that
there is perfect understanding between
De governments OF France and England.
hew Yo,h Gaz.
10 The Editor ftlie Gazette ought TO have
furnished the extracts from the French prints
mat Others might have judged for themselves
4 on thIs inieresting point. The truth is this
fiii INTO the hands OF northern editors who are
generally too lazy Indifferent TO Freucl,
matters to make trdnslations For one line from
FRENCH paper NC have 80 from an English
one t,ne CnnSc QIence is, we know too little
about France, her finances, politics, manners.
q literature and science. We shave scarce loon
hoie, through which 10 view her. What conld
"" more interesting to an American at this mo
Inneht, Than TO know what opinion The French
Wuse FORMED OF the capture of PensacOias
lel we are to trust to the saySo of gentle
nan WHO haSperused our laie flies of French
paPets AND this scanty article is all that
~ cnooSes 10 give us.-We should be clad il
tne ~ oTk Gazette. after il las done with IFS
rIrnCh papers, would he so good as to hand
tneIn TO others EHTpirer.1
s. Long Branch. That public spirited
man, Henry Pratt, Esq. of Pliladelpbia.
has lately purchased the ground at Long
branch, OIL which were lie buildings
hnrni some time ago BY black man he
longing TO Judge q. He intends TO erect
Oh tins spot suitable buildings for The ac-
fGommoddtion of the iniabiiaats OF New
toTk aud Philadelphia, WHO may visit the
sra sb"re for HE benefit of their health.
y steam boat to ply between that and n.
orr Is 10 be connected vitl Ibis esiab-
iShnent. Mar. u. deserves much credit
,9r me good intention OF uniting tie prin-
tl,ai inhabitanis of tie two cities, in the
n'sfchange OF socialand friendly feelings
at Long Branch. IN. 7. Ga=.
,srrTom BfrmUdc "A Bermuda paper. Of Ike
cs" oi August, gives the following lis, Of arij-
,e.s.Jy' import and export allow ed B Americas
eJi =" Tie articles allowed 10 be ininott.
a nnf american bottoms, are tobacco, not ma.
tats".' ufreu, pitch, tar, inrpcnfine, hemp, 20.
II lesd' naX, masts, yards, bowsprits. slaves,
ghc,, boards, ,biscait, Hour, peass, beans.
is pats, harley aud gain Of any sort. bor-
Va''ie, ahesP, boys, p9uiityan 1--we