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


received SIS, Gl. ia the coin OF HAT
time for tew Strawberries. Ii was not
MI The latter end OF The reisu OF Ileury
WI. HAT amy salads, carr OTIS, cabbage
or other edible roots, were pur, lased in
England. The little OF these vegetables
that was used, WAS formerly imported
from Holland and Flanders. Queen Ca.
Uterine (tienry'S FIRST cOnScrD when she
wanted "a salad, was Obliged To dispatch
messenger there on purpose. Sundry
other kinds oi fruit were first cultivated
III England duriag this reign, particularly
aprice,s, artichohes, ppp.aS, aad goose
berries. The currant tree was conveyed
from /aate by the EeOetianS, and planted
IN England IN the year 1888. Asparagus,
cduiiiiowers, beans, and peas were intro.
duced ahoni the time OF the restoration of
Charles ii. The delightful ornaments of
our gardens, flowers, are also foreign pro-
ducli0ns. The jessanne came from the
East Indies the tulip, the lily. and seve-
raj others, from The Levaut the tube rose
from Java and Ceylou The carnatiou and
pink from Italy and the aur!cula from
Switzeriaiu.-Nu aCOrnS, crabs, and
te" wild berries, we're eria'nly the only
vegetable food indigenous 10 our island !;
and the meanest iabourer is now fed with
more wholesome aud delicate ailments
than the petty king. Of tie country could
obtain IN lis uncnliivaied slate.
HOUSE OF CoMNONS-APRfL ,,
GENERAL GOUBGAUD.
Mr.. Lambiun IN rising io present Pc
ii,ipn from Geu. Gourgaud, of which he
had given notice some lime previously
thought II was but fair TO slate. TIA; he
Cdr. Lambion) was himself unacVuain,cd
with the facts contained in that Petition.
beas I'll md Ia, L.
yer, attic request OF 4 distinguished for
eign =, residing IN Ibis country, and he
though, that 81 so doing he was acting IN
CONFORMITY With Ills duly as a member of
fdtliament. ttoin tadj Petition II should
SPpNH: t1a' certain persons acting under
orders nom the Colleague of the Noble
Iora opposite, had departed from and dis
Sraced that system OF hberaiitq and pro-
ciion, III regard 10 Foreigners, Tor which,
ihis country had been once so ,u>tIv fam.
cd. Ihis petition complained of a viola.
ton OF HAT Act OF Parl.aInen. by which
foreigners, on being taken Ilp, are empow-
cred Ia demand 10 be carried before The
friiy Council: II also complained of the
d"'th'ioD oi the petitioners papers : and
Also OF crmeilleS and outrage committed
on Tie person OF Gen. Guurgaud, which
reflected the highest diSi!nnor ana dis
those who executed thrm. H.. should be
happy ii IT sbould be tuuud OF, inquiry.
'hai his Niaie>lN's Government had not
disgraced iiseit by wantom cruelty 10 an
unfortunate foreigner, placed within the
scope O! their buuud!eSs power. The
non. Gentleman then apOi0gized TO the
iiouSt Tor the iImewnch he feared The.
feddlng OF documents necessary 10 eluci-
GATE ne case might occupy; but he threw
HiuSeiI on ihcIr indulgence, and would
proceed 10 state i!ic prlmcipui facts ofiho
GaSt On tue / 1 h Novpnlb fouyt.cp
or hiiesn meu, armed with pistols and
b!ddgeoG!, rushed iuiO the bed room n,
General GourgaUd, eariy in The ,uOrnjnr.
ana Ar. Capprr ordered him 10 YET mn
aau accompany bi;n INSTANTLY 10 Lord
. dmou'h ttr General reQurs ed tme 10
ui"he some arrangements, which was re-
IHSed, aud jhe persons titen proceeded to
r"He We apartment. The General re-
PttSlcd 10 see their warrant: they show
ed Inai enc ErCm Lord Si,lmouth. and ne
WAS too HAT lie must 80 along with !hem
10 his of!!rc. lie again requested a Ii tie
tline 10 dress aud prepare himself, when
Mar. tapp t iuli him HAT If he did moi in
slaniiy ms, HEY would carry him ilnihcr
naked as ne was as a proof Of such his
in'rhilon, Mr.. Capprr caught hold of "A
part OF The hrd clothes. The Gen. then
demanded to betaken before the Council.
"hlcl' "aS also refused him. He al length
Snt down Iu'o tho sitting room, ana u
size" us WISH upi 20 Ohstrucl their search
he pouicd To The different closets in HE
room. t'e cOujri' ed 10 put sol! &. uapcrs
OLA private nature, in spit of the eGurts
OF viz. Cappcr 10 the contrary, into his
portfolio and locked il in Their presence.
Sc then also protested against ihe seizure
.! AR papers, some oilers 81 which he
also locked up and attempted TO SEAL
Mir. Capper iried TO Suairh the kew and
seal nrI Of iiis band, SO HAT hewas not
ahir 10 PIT more than one seal 'Iyoui
the m9n then caught hold of his clothes,
aHd Two oilers struck him with HER
b'HdGcou>. They only ceased ou his set
ting up cries Of " murder" which really
tsaIi the Hon, Gi,ulierln) from thereon
duv', I've mghi " II anti..i ate Mr.. Gao
u told the assembled yto4d that the
G3@99ai "as 'uaHmau, q IorCiyii2r, ana
guilty oF high {: asrn; am4 hc lhrrairu-
ed tha' u lt.Y atteHrtrd TO interfere, he
Wnuid he on i'ictn. ~ getting INTO the
carriage 'c yearly broke his leg Nv shut
fiiIs iiir dG0ruNt ii: and wien The Gen.
WAS "a ias' ihuhsl 80, as eTpONeTcd hy heat
dnd ag'iniion. he sunk dUHn ~ The bot
tom OF lt, and HEY drove oil from his
digging at luiI gallop UejMr. Lanabton)
had Been ihus minute Iu detailing these
circumstances, because he thought thev
Involved tie main points complained of,
w. She refusal TO ak" trp petitioner he,
fore The Council; Use seizure oihis papers:
and Tie injury done - 'o.eigncr. an
o'a"er ard gen'iemau lie had with
bm IN aiidavltof ihe Generals. relative
~ his demand OF brirg carried before
III, Co,v,rI ,,l,;o', tl,. linn, 81. 81! ...