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

oi the Z1tl and 2stli OF August, and the Ca.
diz price current OF the latter dale from which
we make extracts.
The great expedition for Soutb America
continued 10 be i'll the same state of forward
| ness as two mouths before. Count Ahisbal
ODonnet) has been deprived OF the COM
inahd ana haulshed 10 his estate-and several
other officers of rank, among whom was gen.
eTal SdrSfeh
Don Onis had arrived az MadritI. A, Ca
ui1, cont'af. rnmoura prevailed, as TO the ra-
tihcauon OF The treaty. Letters from Madrid
lDsihuated that the delay of ratification WAC
calculated upon views To iutiue nee the United
States To Withhold any ackuow dgemeut of the
independence OF South America, and TO with
t,oiu supplies, and suppress adyenturne TO the
Spuin american provinces, from the United
Staies-from appearances il was the most
prevalent opinion that the treaty would be
ratined-a few days would decide.
GADlZ PRICE CURRENT, 2STH AUGUST.
peer. .-...............Sl1 per barrel
"h'P Dredu. ..-..-......5 no sales
bnlter..-...... lido.
a"uieS ...'..'....... do.
Conee, west india. ..S2S quintai
1rN Cod FISH. ...........i %
Th1uI $3.50. IS % last sales
Wheat... ................2 fanega duR
MnInii;u....t.'........ % J cent Id.
w hlie OAK slaves, pipe. 500 the I200
a'.''''''.'.'. .H4 barrel
o'h'...'....' .S20 barrel
Kice, new. ....-......-..S4
Kentucky tobacco deliver
30 "a
PERUVIAN copper block. $40 a % quin,aI
Sofk wood. ........,......5la ditto
Cochlueal. .............. Is a g Id.
0 S,, .S3s quintal
odi'..' ................... 6 last
hes-Aefes. ........... 80 or. cask
Catalonia. 20 pipe
n. Is. Spanish quintal of loo pounds is e.
quail to about IOl'Englisb.
Five fanegaS are equal 10 s Winchester bush-
els ""'"-
One heaped ditto averages about I-2 dit
10 ditto.
One last of tons averages from 60 to 62
bushels. W
BY late royal order all legal merchandise
VIII henceiOrwards be allowed TO be landed i'm
deposit, and exported Within wear. en- nav
Tag AN ad vaorem duty OFF, per cent. [Aurora.
THE FLORIDA TREATY.
Since the receipt OF our letters of the 9th
and 2Sth OF August, from Cadiz letters from
Madrid direct, of the 18th and 10th of the
same mouth, have been received by private
sands-from which we are taught 10 believe
ma ne treaty wM not be ratDfed. The source
OF ihls information is sncb as we should reIy
on Tor intelligence and knowle edge OF that court.
/ and ITS policy, over any other.
We have hitherto entertained the opinion
that the treaty "onid be rdtifed-.but from the
fespeciable source that this information is de-
rived, are iuciined to place more reliance up-
on II Than on our own opinions which are
founded on abstract ideas of The weakness and
indDilItN OF Spain 10 resist the claims OF the
ot two successive treaties.
We have also learned through another chan
mel, that Mr.. Forsyth has written il as his
opinion, that the treaty will not be ratified.
III IS SAID, that the secretary OF war has pas
seq 10 tue south with ptO-coHsuidr powers aud
views, aud that1t is probable general Jacksos
VIII soon pay visit TO the shores Of the Gulf
OF MEXICO, for the benefit OF the air of the bay
OF Pensacola, which appears to have agreed
with his health OIL former visits-Indeed Pm
saeoIa is spoken as finer climate than Mont
Pelier. RIO.
SilUer Lake Bank Notes.-As there have
been great many notes of the Silver Lake
Bank put into circulation in this CITY. we
publish the following notice, thai the
holders OF them may lave some idea Of
the honest, faithfpi, and correct course of
conduct which ii would appear HAS been
pursued and is pursuing by the directors
OF That institution. II ibis be not Swind
Ing The people, we know not what con
stlintSs sWiDdllDg. These banks are AS
great curse to PENNSYLVANIA as Tie
plaques were in Egypt. The Legislature
must interfere. Phil. Press.
iSiluey Loks Bank.-The public are in
formed thai Tire directors of this bank
have resolved TO receive their own nofes
in payment Of debts due 10 the bank. un-
iil the Goth of September inst; at that
time The Obligations due 10 tie bank will
be transferred, and rs notes, of course.
become entirely useless. Private notice
10 this effect has been given 10 some OF
tie friends OF the Institution, vino are in
debted 10 II, advising pay menl to tile bank
80 Silver Lake Noles, previous o lie 2Oik
OF September, as, aiicr tbc baBsiei Oi heir
debts, The holders % iiicu nay 0enIan
specie. We give this Ho',ee that tn.