Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-05-14

from England, France, and Catalonia
complete printing press viii he en-
barked with the expedition. The number
of officers who have offered TO serve un-
der count D'Abisbal was so great, that he
was compelled TO make selection among
| them.
Agriculture, SC. .Moatkly Report fer
ndrch.-A more favored Spring, whether
with respect 10 the crops or The opera
lions OF husbandry, has never been Wit.
messed. Tee wheais are Ia remarkable
state of forwardness and could their
progress be in proportion, harvest might
BE finished in South Britain during July,
old sivle. The quantity of March dust
which has flown, has had the full Of It's
proverbiai good effect. All the spring
crops which are above ground wear lux
nrianti amt promising appearance, with
| those OCCASIONAL exceptions TO be expect
ed; and the latter seed season IS likely To
be favorable. All parts of The country
are unusually early. The lambing has
been IN general very successful as might
be expected in such season.
| The London Editor has the follow ing
| remarks, introducing the assassination of
| kotzebue.
Ii seems, that neither his taste nor his
morals were the cause of his untimely
and piiable end he was butclered, they
saw, for liis political opinions regarding
The state of Germany, which tended TO
lrepress the zeal for universal change,
which predomna,es at this moment "a
meng the German people. The un.or-
iunatr writer fell vlrlin To that unsound
ana depravcd enthusiasts, against which
was the purpose of his later works TO
warn the sovercigns " ho employed him.
IT, had alarmed the jealousy of those
who called themselves patriots through
out she German STATES.
MANNHEIM, March 2i.-Our Town " as
yesterday the Theatre oi horrid scene OF
fanatlCism. NJ Augustus de K0izebue.
whose literary celebrity had even pene-
traied 10 Japan, has been asSassinalcd in
his bed chamber. a student, or at least
an individual who had Inscribed hi.splf
as such, ON The register OF strangers al the,
weinberg Inn, entered the apartment OF
| NJ. de kolzebue. atiactcd him relative 10
ms opinions and conduct, aud after d
SNORT delay, aud proposals Tor duel,
winch Nj. de kO'xebue probably refused,
stabbed lin four hines with a poniard
Nj. de kotZehue cen dead IN the arms of
ms eldest daughter, whorau INTO tie room,
ON hearing the cries of her ia her. The as
lsaSsln quietly walked oui Of The house,
knell down III ihe street, and raising his
lciasped hands 10 heaven, exclaimed, Vi
rat le1ft0''fa- Afterwards rising, b. slab
bed himself on the spot. The assistance
which was administered 10 Tie assassin,
leaves even 10 day, some signs OF lie, hut
II IS not thought That lie can recover. The
University diploma ioundu pon him, states
has name Ia be Sand his shirt is market
) bur he had inscribed himself a, Tie Jun
under the name Of Heinrich. A billet was
also found upon him, with another roniai q
containing The following words - The
sentence 0f deGM efAUGuSTUs DE kOTZH-
BuE, sTec"tedt tie 23d Of March 1919 II
Is SAID, ihat this young tran Is native OF
| unslCdei, III SaXO,N .-(Oihpr accounts.
on the authority of private letters receiv-
ef IN Paris, state his name 10 be Ckarle,
Sander, "a 'Ileologcal Student Of The T.
nisersiiy of Wurl2burg, and that he arriy-
ed post The same morning at Mannheim.
one account asserts that NJ. de kolZebue
survived hait an l,our.)
Uorch 25.--M. de l. Oizrbue was inter.
rcd tihs morning. His assassin is con
sidered b tier, and scarcely any doubts
are entertained OF his recovery. Iie was
able 10 talk yesterday, since hich he has
declared Nlth very composed air. thai
he did not IN the last regret what he had
done that he had had it in conienpla.
ton for the last six months ihai he was
convlnc' q, that tie had done good deed
III delivering Germany from a man who
had done so much harm 10 German stu.
dents, as well by lis writings, as nv i!a.
dnrinS them 10 the Emperor OF Russia
ana ihai he bad no accampIicvs.
The family of Nj. de Kotzebue are i'm q
CONSERVATION which il is difficult 10 dc.
scribe. He has left behind hlal fourteen
children, the youngest only two months
old. Ills son, vino circumRavigatcd the
globe, Is expected here 10 morrow. Nj
he hoiZebue had received, Oh the fafa
day, a letier from lis mother, who resides
al Nelnar. The authorities OF our tow il
nave commenced proceedings relative 10
ihIs iraglcal event.
The censorship of Frankfort has sup.
pressed, IN Tic Journal of t!is town. ti,t
passage relating to The paper throw into
the anti chamber bV the a.Sassiu on
which were written these words - Sen.
tence If dc0ih erecnted gpon Aagnst1g Ae
h0t1e6'H, oahe 2Sdof Hnch, 1910. This
paper exciies suspicion, that the au;ho,
OF the CRIME Is a member Of a secret So
ciCty.
According 10 the same journal. tllc as.
sassIn called twice upon NJ. de Koizebue
~ the morning aud after dinner, without
seeing inm-lie returned at 3 o'clock in
The eveaiug. lie announced himself As
one OF his counlrymen who wished TO ma ke
acquaintance y ilIl him. ". dc Kotzrbue
leit the room he was in with lis family.
ana went torccelye himin the ani-cian,,
Der. What passed IN Tire interval io the
result, 10 one knows, as there we're no
Witnesses. On hraring The cries of NJ. de
koizebue, his wife, who had recently
been centiued IN child.bed, and his
damgh1er, ran and fnnnd Lin, siahhnh g.,