Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-11-02

W"eo MN 10 to"n, auu gave information
on which a warrant was procured and The
man apprehended.-Th were found
IA his Pocket Book forty one iw eni, dol.
lar notes on The State Bank al North Caro-.
hna, which General Polk, now in attend.
ance on the Supreme Court in this ,iiy.
formerly President OF this Bank. pro
II 'unced Ia he counierfeii. Huicbins iq
c'ined, "r refused 10 gNrary information
as 10 the manner hr became possessed 81
them-ite WAS committed aud is now m
me JAN OF Tins city. Gaz.
FRCU TIE SPANISH MAIN
NEW YORK, Oct. % BY ,ii. arrival
at tins por, OF l,e Brig iiippomenes, Capt.
'"urnr, IN Is days from Curacao, we
learn, that late III September, The pairloi
Jen Bolivar was within three or tour,Iays
marci, OF Caracas. and that many ofthe
inhabiiamis were railyiug uudcr his stan
ddrd. We also learn, that The Island of
Margaretid was blockaded by Spanish
hoNai Squadron Of ten sail, mostly small
armed vessels.
The Legislature IF Vermont convened al
alontpeler OH the Nth inst. Galusha was
reelected by majority of nearly ~. $50.
IN ms speech AT the opening OF the AS
semOly, he ammo unced his intention OF
retiring from public life, OH the explra-
non OF tile year for which he is now elect.
ed.
Copy Of a letter from Normica. Conn. da
ted Friday 22d Instant.
News If you have moi heard it--so
brush mp your ears. The balloon that
ieii you on Wednesday, landed last even
ing al o'clock, in good healll, aud spi-
ris, IN Bozrali, four miles from This. an
he w0rM have been or are gning, 10 see
u-Jonailian, Tabitia, Mcllilah bel, Debby,
ozias. Father, David, &c. all are OH the
go 10 gel peep at The strange thing. II
seems ne parachute IL with il, though
nave not been 10 see il myself Ii is
chained 10 Luke's OK car, to keep il down.
Tor ~ la AN inclination to escape. or gel
hack to Vauxhall. being full of the stuff.
we fear Tor poor Guile. There was a
bottle OF wine, some crackers. and bill
lei initial very comfortable.
r. ). Father and have inst returned
from the balloOn-alI nature was there
ana more too. The parachute, basket, and
All are sale {; and they are TO be carried
down TO New York. II frightened some
people hall to death il would amuse YOU
10 see The people," INT Adpocote
49, FRENCH HALF CROWNS.
tie nominal value OF Frehri, Half Crownsis
ID vents whereas the intrinsic value is little
more than half dollar-avtra.iup Al most not
more than 81 cents. They are not legal ten
uer AT any rate and though they have here
toiore been paid and received by our Banks al
% cents, yet we learn all now refuse TO receive
OF pay mem except IN fractional parts of dol
lar, ami some of the Banks refuse enlireiy eth
erfo pay or receive them
:. we are induced To give this public informa-
ION to prevent any deception from being prac-
iisea upon The public, as we understand large
Y ~ rpr am ls,h
and larger sums are expected with view of
passing them of and circulating them al SIS
CENTS beiig or per cent. more than their
aciuai cost IN France or their real value.
ny an act OF Congress- all foreign gold coin
ceases 10 be legal tender after the LIST of No
vembar next.
IL rs understood, however, that tie Banks
OF tins city will continue TO receive il at the
former rates, and send il TO the mint for recoin-
age. IN Y f.,-stJo
IkrThe above is inaccurate. correction in our
next. Enquire, :" 1'
The French minister NJ. Hyde D'Neuville,
was To have sailed for France yes terdav morn.
ing, III Inc ship Stephana, bound 10 Havre
one OF the spectators OF boar d tie Retrieve
at the time of the execution of Brown. has
furnished US with the following additional par
When on hoard of the schooner, ono of the
most appropriate and impressive prayers was
delivered by IA gentleman of the Methodist
persuasion, that ever was heard by those who
the Marshal was told by the Clergy attending.
that they had finished the exercises. Tile
Marshal then asked the unhappy man whether
he Was ready-he replied. that he wished to
slug ose more anthem. The anthem was sung,
IN which he took part in very clear and dis
tihct voice lie anthem concluded he was
again asked by the Marshal whether he was
ready he expressed a desire, which was ac-
guessed m to address the spectators. He
then rose from The coffin, oil which he had
been seated, aud addressed them i'm nearly
the following words:
Genttemen.--You see before Won younr
man, scarcely Twenty-Five years of age ab0nt
TO suffer death for a foul murder committed
by him OH board this very vessel I hone that
my fate may be an example and warning TO
others. For myself have nothing to ask of
NANNY petitions for myself are addressed 10
heaven but. for my aged, honest aud unhap.
py mother, who is very poor, request whate-
yer pecnniarv donations any of Won have 10
give you Will give her. For my brother, an
honest and industrious Young man, I request
mat my crime may net be visited on him;
though guilty myself. he il Innocent, and
onght not to be disgraced by my ctiminaIitv
George Brown, the name by which have pas
sed. rs not my real name-my real name is Viii
liam Tiusdale
The unhappy man then took leave of his
spiritual friends. and of the Marshal vino he
thanked for his kindness towards him and ex-
pressed his readiness 10 meet his fate, aud
was instantly launched into eternity.
CoDDPlI, u Is saId, goes 10 England IN
the Hercules. VIII he please To explain
himself IN relation 10 The bones of the
revolutionary patriot, THOMAS PAINE,
which, II Is said, we're transported by his
order, before he leaves this country ?
N. Y. Nat. AdU.
Mr.. Lang says he has received letter
from Philadelphia, which, states that the
account Ola shipment Of arms 10 Sa,an
nall ia mn
obtained from creditable source, some
What better calculated than MIR. Iang's
| correspondent to know What is going on.
| However. il is very nhvinns ihai nrennrn-