Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-02-12
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LATEST FROM ENGLAND.

BOSTON, Feb. 2.-We have received
from our attentive correspondent in Eng.
ldnd, London papers 10 the 25lh Dec.
aud Lioyd's Lists 10 the 2lst-tweaty
days later than former advices-bromght
by ship Harmony, arrived at Portsmouth.
y ii. from Liverpool.
Commerce was said TO be reviying at
Liverpool.
The papers contain voluminous details
OF deoaies IN Parliament, OH the ma.
sures proposed for putting down the Re.
formers, and on other topics.
Despotism appears TO be making rapid
strides III tina, Inflated cenntry. The
royal assent had been given 10 the Sedi-
tleus Meetings Prevention Bill, and ma
ny persons haul been arrested on Charges
OF sehlii0n. Although the strong arm of
power had been stretched forth in way
That Lord Casilereagh acknowledged 10
De Unconstitutional, yet If does not ap
pear that Tie people are yet wholly sub
dued. The popular terment was still
dlscerniblc, not only i'll England, but
lil<swlse in Scotland and Ireland-How
far they will be able to proceed in oppo-
siion TO the despDlic measures adopted
against them, lime will show. There
were some indications, however, OF the
long desired Parliamentary Reform, in
the leave-EiVen 20 Lord John Russell TO
introduce bill III Parliament transferring
the right OF sending members TO that BODY
from The corrupt borough of Grampouud
TO The populouS town ui Leeds.
Alr. Ho5iiouSe had been arrested by
order OF the House of Commons. and
conveyed 10 Newga,e. He had written
pamphlet, which, The House of Commons
hal construed luio a libel on that BODY.
Mr.. iiObhouse openly aud mamfuli, ac-
hpo~iedSed himself 10 he the author of
Tie pamphlet. When Tie sergeant at
arms attempted 10 arrest mn, al d house
III New street lie refused 10 surrender
declaring that lie would submit TO uothine
bui force. The officer then called In two
assistants, and LAYING his hand on Mr..
lloOhous", SAID, You are my prisoner"
~. Hobhouse ihe;, replied. 81 must
submit 10 force, bur protest against ms
aHegGt seizure, and desire Ion 10 Inform
The Speaker thereof"
MIR. liobhouse intends to contest The
power OF the House to commit person.
Hoi being one OF as msnlberS, for an alleg-
Ell libel.
meeting had been holdeu AT the
Crown and Anchor Inn, London, III
consequence OF the arrest of Mr.. Hob
iou|e, al WHICH Sir Francis Burdett pre-
sized. Upon taking the chair he CON.
menced an address. wherein he stated
thAt HIS prOcednT" was all usurpation of
power winch The King oil Tie rhreHe had
never attempted to exercise. Ii was mon,
sirous TO think That lhe same persons
we're dccmsers, Judges, jury aud execu
toners. lie denied The right of the
fInusr 81 Comm0us 10 Impflson sub.
Jet without legal proof, aud without trial.
solutions \, titptt a la
against tie proceeding.
PaTson barTisOH had been arrested on
charge oi sedliIou, but was liberated
upon bail.
William Wrl6on Belcher, gentleman
OF very considerable property, aud
member OF Parliament, had led 10 the
hYmeBedl altar The lovely aud eminentIy
accomplished Miss O'Neill, of the the
alfe.
Miss Oonnellan, young lady al rank,
torIuDe and accomplishments, lately took
Tie White veil al convent in Ireland.
Prices Current at LiuerpooL, December n.
Ashes, pot, Is, sort. Al ~. do pearl,
do II ~ Bark, Qner II a los Cotton,
Up. 10 d 10; do. n. o. I3a Tod do S.
L ? 6a . Cd ; do do good q mldd. 2 la
"a al Fiaxseed, for crushing, sa los
Flour, wheat, fine d super "a SOS do
waTelIoused for expectation, 33s Sos
Rice, new a. old, bonded for expectation,
Is a 90 Indigo, Spanish, 0s Tar,
~ ISs; Turpenline. lis Sd lbs cd
Phch, o d esd ; ROsln, 6s Cd rs Slaves,
". q. pipe, 1910 e 20 92G do do hid.
do ia u 40 DO Lbl 40 0all; Timber,
OAK logs, Mass. cubic #. IS Oh II As To- |
bAcrc, York d J. X. $50 sd do Kent.
81 4 5d Specie, Doubloons, COS Por,n.
ga gold. com, 7ss Dollars, Is I'D Is oil !
I. ). per cent Stock, "a % Hops,
AN. nOi worth tie duly.
LI9EGPOOL. Dec. lS.--!B the eaTIy |
par oi iIIe week the demand Tor Cotton |
continued, though HE prices Of all de-
seilPtiOLs we're maintained, except Per- !