Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-09-10
DISAPPOINTMENT

PHILADELPHIA, September sit is
computed that AT least thirty thousand pt o.
pie assembled OIL the JERSEY shore
and the wharves of the city, yes erday
afternoon 10 witbess the ascension of an
Air Balloon, which had been publicly
announced. The multitude, however.
were completely disappointed, the pro.
rector OF the ascent not being able 10 i'm
Hate his aerial chariot. There being
strong reason 10 believe the whole affair
hoax Oh the public, il WAS with difficulty
that The crowd were restrained from DIES
iroylng the Balloon. We understand, tina,
several incisions were made in it, with
pen-knlves.
Admitting that 10000 people crosse d
and recrossed the Delaware Yesterday.
the ferriage alone would amount 10 $500
dollars. Had the protector of the asceni
any understanding with The proprietors
OF The Steam boats? GPhI Goz
Back again.--We understand that the
ship Magnet, which sailed OIL Tuesday
Tor Liverpool, took back 1875 Storage pas
sehgtrs, who recently arrived here from
England I'M pursuit of employment, but
could ind none. We know h gentleman
who has made "a calculation, grounded
upon The emigration of the present wear.
showing that IN the course Of five Years.
The number Of emigranis 10 this country
VIII amount 10 HALF A MILLION. New
1ork Is calculated TO receive one sixth OF
The number, as il has done for the lasl
year. HE numerous emigrations via the
Canadas and Nova Scotia are not taken
.nlo tlIls calculation. This is serious
subJect, and will naturally excite The al
ieniion oil government. N. Y. Gd=.
A duel was fought in New JERSEY on
Saturday morning last between Nj. A. Ii.
Pembertoh, of London, and formerly of
the British army, and young gentleman
by The name OF GrOOme, of this city,
HE former received severe wound i'm
the body. The latter reserved and threw
away his first fire.
Ii Is understood, the dispute originated
III reference 10 the battle al New Orleans.
and took place during Mr.. G's. visit 10
London, III 1917. Mr.. p. was.in the ell.
SaSemsnt. N. Y. Mer. Adv.
BoSroE, September 2.-Sloop Earl Bathurst
Dunn. 70 days from Kingston. Jam. for Que
bee, was towed into Nantucket on Saturday
last, wreck ; having about 10 DAYS preyious
been capsized off Cape Hatteras in a sauaII.
asa heI mast cut away TO right-She has OF
DOdrd eleven young men, who went from One
pee Tor the purpose Of obtaining commissions
IN mcGregors army, bat learning of his es-
cape, aud the capture of the army, concluded
TO return. Spoke brig Victory, 2 daNs from
Boston, who sent their boat and rendered
them every assistance. Also, ship Ieuisa.
rived. TDoJ,;,t
Extract Of letter to s. Topliff, dated Glib
Taltar, July %.
al n III
ct Charles 3, and is appointed Knight Of the
Grand Cross. Every thing is quiet al Cadiz -
The expedition for South America is abandun-
ed"
MEDITERRANEAN SQUADRON.
we have conseTsed with gentleman of this
city recently from the Mediterranean. isavs
the Hartford Mercury,) who was attached 10
our squadron in that quarter, aud learn from
him the truth of the report now in circulation.
tbat -FOUR Captains aud one Lieutenant have
been suspended by Com. Stewart, orr naval
commander In chief upon that station. He
seemed not inclined TO make any particular
remarks respecting this transaction, but from
what we could gather, much sensation was ex :
cited through the feet, aud lively interest
created with regard to the final result. which i'm
his opinion at any rate wonId be serious. Any
event that goes TO mar the uniop, that has
heretofore so happily subsisted among orr
highly dusty esteemed Naval Commanders
must at thIs particular period lie looked upon
VIII deep regret, by every friend of onT ma
ton, and che glorious fame il has ACQUIRED.
ANOTHER SHAMEFUL PIRACY.
E1trdct0 a letter from capt Josioh I1oret. OF
tie brig Rgj0h, TO hisOwnerS IN BererIy, dated
GIBRALTAR, July %
June 30, iu lat. SS IS n. lou 80 so W saw an
hermaphrodile rugged vessel TO leeward stand
ing by the wind 60 the east. AHA. NJ. size
was about half mile from our weather ana, :
yer, at which time they boisted flag on board
h9s, which ne ut 6rst took " be Spanish, but