Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-11-16

m the state ef affairs in Guyana. Yea,
though out OF office, lends HIM a hand in
the despatch of the office concerns. A
large sum OF money (4O0, 0O0) was mo-
mently expected down al Angostura.
am sorry TO Tell you that II has been
uncommOnly sickly here lately. We have
lost Col. Elsom, Prnsept, Winslup, Trew-
sen, and many others ii has also taken
of the poor man. aud his wife and son,
who went from Philadelphia with Alder
son, with the patent guns.
BosToN, November lO.-A SHAMEFUL
OUTRAGE on the property of American citi-
zens, which loudly calls tor the interference of
our government, has been COMMIT tied by Lord
Cochiane, ia Peru. On this subject, we have
obiaired the following particulars, from
source we deem to be entirely authentic.
The Macedonian, belonging TO MIR. John s.
E'iery, a highly respectable citizen of this
town, had IA cargo of $ l20, 600, when she sailed
from Boston, owned by twenty-six of our
having biockaded Caliao, where the Macedo-
niaa was, this vessel, agreesbly to proclama-
ton, proceeded TO Guermez, the port designat-
,ea by Cochrane as exempt from blockade.
LIE cargo OF The Macedonian had been sold
previously TO the blockade of Cochrane. Cap
tain Smith then engaged i'm transporting the
proceeds OF his cargo, LIZ 600 Spanish milled
dollars, by land, from Callao to Guermez !;
men from Lord Cochrane's frigate and the
whole taken off by this free booter, and cham.
Pion OF paper biockddes! [Pat.
Trade ,ciM st. Christopher's aud Nevis.
u, An ofhcial printed copy of the following
or this city, yesterday, and it ha. been po-
hteiy handed TO us for publication.
PROCLAMATION.
r. II ID lotto rut'c
by HIS Excellency CHARLES WILLIAM MAX
WELL, Esq. Companion OF the Most Honora-
BILE aud Military Order of the Bath, Lieute-
nantcColonel in the Army, Captain Gene raj
ahu governor IN Chefin and over the ISL
ands ST. Christopher, Nevis, Anguiila, and
the Virgin Islands, Chancellor, Vice-Admi-
raj, aud Ordinary of the same. &c. &c. &c.
whereas many of the works and buildings
upon estates in this island have been blown
down, and the crops of provisions have been
most severely injured by the late dreadful hur.
ricane, and II is become, in consequence there
o.: ABSOLUTELY necessary TO open the ports of
this island, Tor the importation of Provisions
ana Lumber, as hereinafter mentioned do,
therefore, by virtue of the power in me vest
ed, and by and with the advice and consent of
the Privy Council of this island, authorize and
permit the Importation into this island, for
the period of six calendar months, from the
DATE hereof, IN vessels of all nations and des-
crlpnonso of -four, bread, biscuit, rice, beans,
peas oats, corn, corn meal, live stock, horses,
mules, horned cattle, roots and fruits of all
xmas, boards, planks, scantling, shingles
staves, heading, and hoops: Aud do also
autnorise and permit the expectation, in YES
sells Importing the said articles or any of them
OF sugar, to the value of one third part of the
| articles so imported and of rum and molas-
ses ior the remainder Provided always,
that me value OF such articles, so imported,
fhail De ascertained by the oath of the master
same. or by the purchasers thereof before the
collector or Comptroller of the customs, at