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

last evening OF the ship Thames, Captain
Peek, III % days from 10 Downs, we have
received our regular files Of London pa
pers 10 the evening of the Sd OF April in.
elusive. aud General Shipping and Com
mercia! Lists 10 the ID.
Among oar extracts will he found a
particular and interesting account of the
assassination of The celebrated NJ. Au-
guStus dc kotZebue AZ his residence i'm
Mannheim, on the 23d of March. BY this
"a count II appears that The assassin failed
IN has attempt to add 10 The criine of muir
der, that of suicide and although severe
!! wounded. he is likely 10 recover suili
cieniiy 10 receive the punishment due to
so atroclous a criminal.
Our readers will recollcci the account
published last winter, that the French
General Gourgaud had been seized at his
lodgings III London, by order of Lord
Sidmoutl, and sent ont Of the Kingdom.
"A Memorial on the subject fro m Gen G.
was introduced into Parliament on The I'd
OF April. which gave rise TO an interesting
debate. We have commenced tbs publ
Gallon Of this debate this evening, and
shall continue it in our next.
Letters from Rome Of The 18th of March.
say, that some shscks of an earthquake
were experienced at Palermo on the 24ih
and Goth of February. They were chiefly
lelt at the mountain Della Madonna, where
several persons persisted by the sinking
of the earth.
In the House of Commons on the 81
April, the Ministers we're asked whether
The vessels That bad been chartered by the
SPANISH Government, for The conveyance
o. troops To South America, acted with
me prlVity or consent of his Niajesty's
government. Lord Castlereagh replied,
ihai Tie transactions in question were
purely commercial, and that the parties
who ngaged In them acted upon their
own discretion, and at their own peril as
to The consequences that might emsue."
An article from Cadiz, Of March 9th,
says that the expedition for Lima, Is
TO be augmented by two ships of The
line. from The grand armament destined
,or Buenos Ayres. The troops who go
our IN this expedition are 10 consist of
5000 men. Com Adc.
From the Cork Inielligencer Of March n.
ancient Medat.-Some months since,
several letters appeared IN our paper re-
speeding the translation of the Hebrew
characters of this Medal, in the possess
sion oil MIR. George Corlett. The Cor
respondent OF Wednesday last States
nat a fac slmile of the Medal was
taken, a. soon a. the inscription on IL was
found 10 be III Hebrew characters and
copies u were sent to The Universities
OF the United Kingdom, as " eli as 10 Sc
Verai individuals al reputation as Antigua
rlrs. No doubt seems TO exist thar the
DIVERSE of This medal bears a represen-
talon cfthe HEAD OF CHRIST but the
same unanImliy OF opinion does not pre-
H.
the inscription. Tie following tran>la-
tons of the Hebrew characters are pre-
ilxed to q short memoir of tins antique
Medal, relating 10 the circumstances cou-
nectcd with the finding of it, and the me-
tiiods taken Tor eXplorib. lis designation
and meaning, coupled aud edited by the
Rev. Thomas r. England. This small
Tract does credit 10 the modeSiy and
intelligence OF The author.
Tran station Of The characters by DR..
Barrett, Vice Provost Of Trinity College,
Dublin:
Messiah, the King, came in peace !;
and being made the light Of Tor from)
man, liveih." The four letters on the
diverse, signify, g. The Lord Jesus"
Translation of the same BY The Rev.
DR.. Quarry, Rector Ut Mary Shandou,
Cork :
.M"ssiah reigne,h he came in state
OF Ignomlny; on this day he hath arisen,
(hIs) blood hath been shed, he liyeth."-
The three letters in front of the face or
the medal mean Jesu. The letter (Alcpll
importing one, is tie date from the latest
event respecting Christ recorded i'll the
inscription, namely, the Resurrection or
Ascension.
Translation Of lie same, by the Rev.
DIR. Hales, Rector of Killcsandra, in Tie
county of Ca, an -
The Lord Jesus tie King,
came III peace aud the light from the man
was made life"
Translation of the same, by tie Rev.
Edward Hincks, Fellow Of Trinity College,
Dublin =
"C Christ the King, came in peace, and
ihr light from lie nan became life )" or,
from sinful man, liveih."
BONAPARTE.
LONDON, April Tile following is
an extract Of d private letter, dated ST.
Helena, Jan. %, lSl9.-" have little or
no news to Tell you (or, ST. Helena,
| think, has become true prison. There
lsa house erecting for Napoleon at Long,
wood; he was very i'll lew days ago,
and would see no Doctor except MIR.
| SiOckie, from The Conqueror, who was a
particular friend of Mr.. O'Mcara's. We
are not allowed TO see the publications Of
ilIe latIeT gentleman you, no doubt,
| have seen them all--The Berlrands are
we'll had the pleasure of seeing them
walking out on Sunday last. Just as
was writing ihe above, DR.. Stockie
called TO let us know that he had been or
dered To- be tried by a Court Martial, OF
10 be iuvalided: he has chosen The lalier,
and sails for England 10 morrow; all ibis
IS in consequence Of soinr information be
has given 20 the people at Longwood re-
| speeding some papers sent Out 10 him for