Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-08-10

heartily bic the citizens OF Maine, God
speed
THE WEATHER.
NEW YORK, August -. The Their
momeier stood OF Saturday al 80 degrees,
and on Sunday al iUlI, which is, we be
heve, lie greatest heat recorded i'm this
country. Remarks-fhe place of obSer-
Walton was IN the upper part Of lie city,
on the north side OF 3, house, in tie paz-
"a, beyond which is an open space of
more than 100 feet, filled with grass and
shrubDery. On The garden house, paint
Ell Wh'te and exposed Ia ray = Of The sun,
me THERMOMETERS rose 10 III earh day.
oh sunday however slight cloud passed
khe sun, at the moment OF observations,
otherwise ii would doubtless have been
several degrees higher. The instrument
has been proved. IL is stamped Lone q
co. LOudon-ls graduated upward 10
226, and downward 10 35-was brought 10
tins country by celebrated English gen.
1lsman tor lis own USE. | have been thus
parlir uiar, HAT persons al d distance man
compare their results.
I. ). Highest degree Of heal previous
~ observed was on lie 2lsi June 98 degs.
by the same III the same place. PHI.
august 4.-1he Hon. Secretary Of the
Navy left this city this morning for Wash
1nsion, where We understand there will
Dr an immediate meeting Of the Heads
oi The dldereut Departments, no donbl
on TIE snhiec, OF the late dispatches
from Madrid, brought out in the United
States sloop Of war Hornet.
We understand the Hornet is again un-
der sailing orders, and is now taking on
board provisions for five months. Ii is
probable she will return to Cadiz. with
dispatches from our government.
During the late hot weather, Joseph
Bonaparte LOST three Of his horses While
travelling between Borien,own and this
CITY. (Lazenp.
WAsmNGroN. August 3.....A post
SCRIPT 10 one of The latest letters received
III tins city from Valparaiso, says: News
arrived yesterday that The Spanish Gene
BAL tOSorln,) who commanded the army
ihai was beaten and captured near ST. ia
so, by 81. Martin, himself escaping with
about fifty men towards CIioe, has col.
lected about two thousand men. and is
now advancing IN the province OF Concep-
non; the lew troops the Patriots have
there are reireailng before iliem."
We understand that Captain READ,
commander OF The United States sloop OF
war HORNET, reached This city yesterday,
government, as late as The 22 OF June.
from MIR. FoRSYTH, our Mlnlsie- Pleui
poieniiary in Madrid ; that The treaty
with Spain vas not ratified by The King
al that iInie, and there was no Immediate
prospect OF lis bens ratified by him :;
HAL, d iew DAVIS before Capt. READ left
Madrid, Tie Marquis OF CASA YRUJO
was d 'sgraced, and banished the court
That II WAS generally believed MIR ONIs
would succeed him, upon his arrival al
Madrid, as First Minister Of Slair, and
Secretary of Foreign Affairs and thai
HE bro hsr-inlaw of Mr.. ON1s, Mr.
SALMON, occupied those Offices, nd imle
rim. IN
Ihe1ayyiHs Of the keel Of one of the large
riaSs OF FriSates - DIS on Monday commenced
at The Navy la'd ~ tiiS place. The flames
oI two such SI.ips are collected here.
10.
PHILADELPHIA, August I've I'M.
neFsiaud he HORNET vii remain in port
roi more ilian 10 da;s:
We rcpubIisli io t!ay tl,c accounts said
by Tie National Advocate and New York
Gazette, to have been brought bv uic II.
STATES sloop Hornet from CadZ. Having
had an oppOnunIty Ola conversation =, nh,
one OF lDe alost intelligent gentlemen who
came ~ tie Hornet and one OF as good
opportunities a. any other in Tie vessel.
Wc ieei bound 10 accompany the extracts
from The New York papers with some re-
marks.
Tie most important assertion. and tie
Que ~ Which HE papers most generally
agree, Is thai tie beaiy wW not be rafiffd
We are ol different opinion. The court
Oi spain have until the 26th Of this montl,
20 RAINY. itappears that Ferdinand had
made Gw not signed, three grants Of lands
~ I.oI'ua' previous 10 the Treaty having
been sIgned IN Tie United States aud e
question bad arisen, wIieiheriIIose grants
should or should not, be allowed. Mr..
Forsyth resisting aud the Spanish minis.
Try advocating tie grants as included in
The treaty. This circumstance bad caused
delay, but was not exp eted to prcvep,
the ratification Of the treaty, within fine
Tine allow ed.
The story OF tie Punishment at Gid.