Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-01-07

| Queen, both died in the same month II The
year, and the informn ton OF both e,,mi> reach
| ed this city on New Years day.
| An article from Vienna of Oct. els, states
| that the emperor ct Austria was 10 0pii AN l.,
| Chapelle. about the goth of November
It's rnmored on the Coniincnt that ENGLAND
rs to exchange Hanover for Belgium. c.,l,ng
the iotmer territory to Prussia. The Courier
| says, that tliS report is improbable.
On the Iith of November, there remained in
france only 5dSi British troops. Ofthese,
5000 we're 10 tenain at Valenciennes aHd Cam
bray, mill The 20th of that month
letter from AK la Chapeile, of Nov. 10,
contains the following. :" From motives O !,
which we are ignorant, The close of the confer
ences has been deferred. II is not We, ascer-
tanned whether this prolongation will cause n
delay IN the departure of the soveteiyns." A
letter OF the S,h says that the Congress have
taken into consideration the fate of Napoleon
a large expedition is soon't 10 sail from Cadiz
for South America. II is said to consist of six
rs. ,hreefriga,es, each oil "A guns, four do of
10 seven OF eight cOivettes. two of which will
carry 20 guns. and several small vessels
Transports are collecting for the cmbarkation
OF troops.
The Dublin Evening Post ofihe 18th of Nov.
has POSTSCRIPT, dated O'Clock, stating that a
,mnor was circulating through Dublin that
NAPOLEON had escaped iron, II Helena. We
ni'i iiiis article copied into the london sun of
me too't Without aremark.
from -. Helena hy order of Sir Hudson Lowe
was arrested ut his lodgings in LONDON. on the
ilH "Nennvr. ny awarrant from the Secreta.
"" States uihce. The General. a few DAYS
previous had beenscr with an order 10 amt
tue country. under tire provisions of the Alien
Ac,, hut not sompIN nag, officers were sent TO
carry tie warrant into execution. Gonrpaud
made considerable resistance in wb,c,, fl,e oil
cers were severely Injured.
lie Times has published Il letter salt. to be
from abraham Thorntor in which Thornton
dcriareshmsclfthe murderer of MaryA shlotd.
thornton sailedirom Liverpool, on the 33th of
September, III the Shamrock Mckown for
Baltimore f.-7
IL viii be seen by letter from st. Helena.
that correspondence has been Intercepted.
"hinh discovers the existence of plot 10 carry
OF Bonaparie.
I he lsahelIa and the Alexander. discovery
shIps. have arrived at Brassa Sound, Lerwick,
all well. An interesting account of this expe-
dtIon viii be found in this paper.
Parliament has been further pro, ogued TO,
the 10Th Of December.
Sir Gre.or MGregor has sailed from the
Downs with his staff. composed oi Col. q tIara,
Capt. Lave, the hon Captain Sempie Captaip
Colclnn.h, and several others.
An article from Stockholm, says, that Mr.
Russell. the American Ambassador left Stock.
holm on the ed of October. on his return 10
the United states. Mr. Hughes remains as
Charge d'Afiars.
The Anti Ministerial party has los, one of
its most valuable members, in the death of Sir
SAMUEL RoMIrEy, who was a representative
to Parliament for Westminster Sir SaipneI
committed Suicide, willie i'm state of mental
arrangement, occasioned by the death of his
wife. They were both inferred i'm the same
tomb.
american Finds on The I7th of Nore,nJer
Bank shares rs New Six per cents IOl
lo2 3 per cents Co.. tfI- IL
Forthe following commercial letter, we are
indebted TO "a respectable House in this Civ
| 10 whom we are under many obligations for
| similar iavors:
"LvERPooL. NOV. is.
| he arrivals of Cotton yesterday, although
| we had mol one arrival from the United States
were about 10000 bales. This day we have
abon, 2ao0 bales frnm Bombay, and 1850 bales
| East India Cotton from Boston aud New York
and The farther arrivals, especially from India
are likely To be extensive. Upland Cottons
have been sold this week at To- I63d and
good fair Cotlons are not worth more than III a
| i73. although small sales of very good Cottons
| are made al lSli a l9d. Good fair N. Orleans
| Cotions. iSd 49,. For some time past there
| has beeDa decline i'm Cotton every week and
snch is the increasing accumulation OF the
| stock, that we see no prospect but that prices
| will he siili lower
| The poris Will remain open for the import
| OF Wheat and Flour Till the 18th February....
| Sweet Flour is worth Ass. SOS. bat not in mnch
demand. Wheat los. lis. Cd. d. 20 lbs
Pot Ashes SOS. 5ls. Pearls SIS. Tar los.
| " barrel. Turpeniine lbs. d los. Sd. DE- cwt.-
Rice very dnIl, al 35s. IT. cwi in bond
We are respectfully your most obedient
servants,
| "THOs. s. JOHN c. THORNLEY,"
| Return IF the North Hest expedition TO The Pole
| The isabella and The Alexander. Discovery
ships, are safely arrived in Brassa sound, Ley-
| witch, all well neither ship having lost a man,
| nor man OH the sick list.
Captain Ross has completely succeeded i'm
| exploring every part OF Baflin's Bay, and will,
| The exception OF errors IN the Iaiitudes aud
| lOngiindes, of verifying the statements of that
old andabe navigator whose name it bears;
and OF ascerialning that no passage exists be-
| tween, the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean through
| Davis Strait and Batfn Bay. the whole being
| found TO he surrounded by high land extern
| ding 10 the north as far as lat. az 80 and long
| 10 W.. and in the 18th degree Of latitude,
stretching westward a. far as 81 W. Iongi-
! tude
| They traced the same the whole way down
| to the Cape Walsingbam of Davis, which thew
asceriaIned to lie in lat. tj6 and long 60 from
| hence they stcered for Resolution island and
| stood hOmeward.
They have made many curious observations
| and discoveries, of which, perhaps, will notbe
| considered az the least interesting, that of "A
| nation being found 10 InIIabit The Arctic Re-
gions, between The ATTITUDES OF &c and rs who
| thought that the world To TIE South all
ice that generation had succeeded genera
ton of people who had ne eS tasted the frnits
| OF the earth had no idea of a Supreme Being,
who never had an enemy, and whose Chiefs
had hitherto supposed themselves MoDaTchs of
the Universe.
There now only remain to be discovered the
termination ifi has ore. Of Midd,eton's Re-
pulse Bay, aud, few degrees 10 the North
ward Of IL 10 determine whether Greenland be
an island or joins AIstriCa, and This might with
the greatest ease be done from tie northern.
most stallion Of the Hudson's Bay Company in
any one season.
st. Helena, Sept. rs, 1918.
" The Mpsquito sloop of war sails to-mor-
row for England: she is charged with dis
patches from Sir Hudson Lowe relating, il is
understood, to an intercepted correspondence
which has discovered the existence Of plot,
the object of which was tine liberation of BONA
parte from this island. forbear to mention