Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-09-07

aud Universal Suffrage, and he had 20 doubt
they would tear the vast fabric OF tyranny x
superstition from its base {: that the strain
would be Tremendous; yet,teeble as lie was he
would willingly lend hand 10 effect it, The
person in sailors clothes, who spoke at the
late meeting in ST. Peters Field, IN Manches-
ter, desired tue people To be hrm and coura-
geous and alludiUe TO the panic which seixt q |
the meeting At Manchester, sa,d, suth con- |
Duct would not do when they met ~ Oldham:
each man must boldly lay hold OF the rope, |
and lie had no doubt, they should speedily |
capsize commodore SidtnOuth and his crew"
The meeting concluded with thanks to the
chairman .nd the principal speakers propos-
ed votes OF thanks TO each other. In return-
ing his acknowleds ments for the bouonr done
hIn, Sir Charles Wellesley swore TO be :. faith
lui TO The cause, 80 long as his hearts blood
flowed from his heart" He stated" that his
poiiueai career commenced. IN France thar
lie was one OF those who mounted the ram
parts OF the Bastile at the commencement of
the revolution in that country; and il he did
that for France. he should never shrink from
attacking the Bsstiles OF his own country"
a resolution was proposed by Mr.. Harrison,
auu carried, statipe," that as the Ministers
10 screen them from the conseu uences OF their
h.e h'ekai acts, this nesting do indemnify
all the speakers who have addressed ~
ne meeting seemed lar more jealous and
determined than the persons rho hav coinpos-
ca Tie generality OF similar NEE lungs in Man
chester, aud there were few who had the sp-
pearance OF being idle spectators. Al all ear
~ stage OF tue proceedings, the chairman. Sir
Cna'ies Wellesley, proposed TO take the sense
OF the meeting whether the Cap of Liberty
should be hoisted or not. Mr.. william opposed
IL. as vatn symbol useless, it they had the
sacred name OF liberty imprinted on their
mear", sneect'ng them to obloquy," &c. But
when, afterwards, a dag was Introduced in
scribed, No Corn Laws Annual parlia-
ments Universal Suffrage: Vote by BajIo, -
the Cap OF Liberty was called for, and nailed
10 the top OF tue flagstaff, and displayed on
the hustings.
Mr.. Hooter assaulted 6ra Noble Lord
yin saturday evening, while Mr.. Wooler was
pursuing his literary avocations in a small
apartment adjoining the printing Office. gen.
, ,.enisn OF most respectable appearance EN-
'ereu ana enquired for MIR. w. the writer of
the Black Dwarf. On being informed thut the
person lie inquired after was then before him
the stranger complained of an article which
appeared IN the Black Dwarf, of the 3Oth nit
anu which contained many severe and as the
s.IA"ge' observed, most unjust aud false state
titents respecting regiment OF Yeomanry
cavalry III the York Hussars. ridiculiur the
mewiy-grown mustachios of the men, and hold
o S ,nem ana their commandant up TO public
contempt On Mr. ". being quest as IN
the authority he had for sending forth such
puohcation, he, in his usual facetious manner
treated the subject lightly, and with inditfe-
iencs; ihe stranger insisted that the sauder
should be removed by a contradiction and an
apology. MIR. w. replied. that he was ready
10 attend 10 any communication that might lie
made TO him IN answer 10 the article COMPLAIN
ed OF. Ibis did not satisfy the stranger. who
lnsiSted on a public apology being made
MIR. w. said he would not do any such tbiny .
OIL winch the stranger, who is a very now
erihi man, Immediately began TO belabour
nun win stick, so violently, that his weapon
was soon broken INTO three pieces. Mr.. W l..
maue spirited resistance, and while this con-
met was going OIL, person belonging TO the
Printing-ofhce came up, seized the stranger
ny the collar, and persisted in keeping fast
hoid OF nm until he shOnld ascertain who he
w3S. he stranger at length gave his name
ana address: he said he was Lord Granth,rn
Commander of the York Hussars. The affair
then terminated: but we understand il will
soon he revived, and make noise in one OF
our Courts of Law.
LONDON, July 20.-IRe funds continue
TO adUance. 1t GaS discovered on the last
settling day. at the Stock EXCHANGE, that the
great bears (the seUers) could not dehiver tie
'otoch they an consequence carried Over the
account untit to-day, aud itiS nOtv stated. that
considerable proportion IF the settlement
UNI be again caI1ted on till FRIDAY, as the
buyers haze clearly diSc0oeTed lie situation of
tne sellers they continue purchasing Iayoeiy
Jor the Augu,t account. In addition to tie
settlement Of Friday last, ii is mo,o coa,fdentiy
stated, that tie bears Of Omnium haze soid
much more than they can deiirer, and as to
morrov IS the settling dag for Onsniuna, it as
believed there aUiU be further considerable
improvement. OmRiun,S IS at 24 premium
Consois for Account, 608
Letters haze been rece'ued from Mad,id. of
the 7th anSt. AMI IRE understand tic Spapish
Ambassador hGs receired dispatches I'M tie
same conveyance from his Cont. We are
enaLied to state, attdc Iy4 aty for tie ccssioq
OF the Fio'idaS TO the u. States, had not, uu
to the beginning Of this month, been ratified
or FERDINAND, and considerable doubt seems To
ernst IN MADRID, Whether IL wouid recetve his
final sanction. Should the treaty be ratified,
It wGS expected that M. Omis immeciiateij
Glterwards, roufd be appointed Minister Of
tore'gn Affairs. M. Salmon wos an he'll
favour ,0'th the King, and Ind been nonai
mated Minister Of the Interior, for pe,nsa
ncncy.
Spain andthc United Stafes.--The following
is an extract OF private letter from Gibral-
! tar, dated June %
The American Commodore, in the Frank
lii, is gone TO Cadiz for few days; perhaps
he may have something 10 say respecting the
| FLORIDA Treaty, which has not been ratified
| THIS circumstance has certainly given rise 10
| strange rumors. The Marquis aud Marchio-
ness TOO, (who is American LADY, de fruio
| has Deen banIsiied 10 miserable village in
| Old CASTLE. The reasons assigned for this
| singular measure are various. Some say, be-
cause he was greatly in favor Of the Florida
| Treaty and the Americans. II indeed appears.
| lie was great landholder in the Flofidas COR
| sequently Interested in the success OF the
| treaty, as he would then be able to sell his
| lands TO advantage. Others say, that as mi
| MISTER OF State, lie had given Instructions OIL
| this subject to Mr.. OnS, which his master
| knew nothing about. For all this, / dare say,
there are some grounds, but the fact is, Irujo
| was not liked by Ferdinand, or his party lie
had married an American, the daughter of a
strenuous republican, and is himsefwell read
| III Tom Paine, Rousseau and Volidlre.
| Whatever may be the additional reasons it
| is confidently believed the treaty, which was
| to cede The FlOridas to the United States, will
not be ratified, or III So not mill the very last