Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-05-05


a Council was again held this day at
the Home Department, il il presumed.
on The course 10 be pursued respecting
the Stale Prisoners.
HE new Throne IN the House of Peers.
preparing Tor the opening of the new
Parliament, viii be uncommonly spleu-
did two hundred persons ara now en-
psoy ed III executing the embroidery.
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.
PHILADELPHIA, April 2S.- BY Can
tam Jefferson, of The ship Rousseau.
from Amsterdam, we have recessed IA
London paper of Marcel, 10, four days
later than our previous dales.
Captain Jefferson received The Englsii
papers he brought from pilot. by mhUm
he was boarded eft the Isle OF Wight.
LoND DON, March i3.-The prices of
the funds al the Stock Exchange ibis
morning are nominal consols Tor iiie
account 6S rs, and coIsoIs for money
63 ). The elections seem TO put stop
entirely tn Tie transaction OF business
The disturbances among The R'6amd-
men i'll The west Of ireland still continue
They attacked the house al Mr.. +.
Sampson III the parish OF &iino, county
oi Clare, Eat were repuIscd, aud two or
Three ell them severely wour6ed. A.
seciailons OF gentlemen In Galway aud
Clare had been formed Tor purposes
OF defence against them.
Lord BYRON has just sent ever TAO
remaining Canios OF Doa JnGn, whit /,
are Ia be published Immediately. they
are said 20 possess more peculiar aud
striking instances OF The extraordinary
genius OF the noble author, than ciiher
OF HE parts which are alTeaiy before The
public.
Lord BYRON, il is asserted in French
paper, Is also writing poem on the late
events AT parga.
BENJAMIN WEST. EsQ-Wc regret 10
state, that this distinguished artist ex-
pired ON Friday might, al bis house in
Newman street. lie was in The SID year
OF his age.
Ship letters from Spain received on
Saturday mention that the constitution
had been proclaimed al 81. Sebasians
and BMboa on the 29lb ult. but we do
not know what credit is TO be sltaclltl
10 the report.
The regalia in the Tower, consisting
oil HE crown of England, the sceptres,
and The globe, which The king holds i'll
his hand al The coronation, were renewed
from the jewel office, on Tuesday, TO
the pavilion al Brighton, tor his majesiy's
inspection. Ii Is supposedly that they will
want cleaning and beautifying.
We understand thai Sir NV Ridley
and Z. Ellison, Esq. have been returned
10 parliament for Newcas,le.upop TXln.
BANK or FRANCE.-From report
made al recen, meeting Of The proprie-
tors of the bank of France, il appears
that the profits for the last year amount.
ed only to 6,2G0, C56i. i4c. falling short cf
those nv tHr af A
52c. Ii MAS ordered that dividend
should be made OF cot. per share, aud
that ihe sum Of 270,O00i should be I'D.
ded To The reserve fund. The meeting
further resolved that the council general
should take all legal a,eaus 80 obtain
those notifications OF the present svsienI
oil management, which had been applied
for ever since 1914, and professionally io
solicit PERMISSION for iUrihwiIh dividing
The reserve fund among lie proprirturs.
FRENCH Agriculture The Mona-
teur contains a very long report by De-
Gaze, which is Published, as having Seen
approved Of by the king, on the state as
agriculture III France. II appears from
Tins document hat the fostering care rs
The government Is steadily, and in most
Instances, successfully, exercised in pro-
noting every branch oi cultivation adapt
ed 10 The French soils and climate
One branch, that Of The culture of The
beet root, which il was supposed would
! have langHlslIed on the restoration Of The
sugar colonies, is stated 10 be gradually
| but firmly extending itself, and lis en-
| eOuragement IL recommended 10 The
| government, among other considerations,
| OH The SPECIAL grouEd on which IL Wa4
| originally introduced, that OF rendering
! France independent Of foreign supplies
| oil sugar IN d period oil war. IL il affirm
| ed, that these who manufacture into SUI
| gar beet root, raised on their own farms,
realize profit OF % per cent; and OH
The suppOslilOn that quantity were raised
adequate To supply the total cOnsump-
ton of sugar in France, II is said thar
The refuse OF the beet root would Of fish
suffice to iatten for the market annually
100000 head OF cattle. There are Dow
about 90 beet root sugar refners in fu!l
activity.
Eight mates and midshipmen passed
their examination al tie royal Naval COL
lege OF Monday last.
On Friday the election for the city OF
Carlisle commenced IN that city at ele-
ven o'clock. The candidates were Mr..
CurWen, Sir J. Graham and Mr.. James.
On Wednesday morning, both Hr.
| N"i"Sh anu o4' 'amtS OidHdH iSttiFtN
an snony nous letter by the post, threat
enlng them with assassination, couched
in the following FERNS:
"SiR-PrepaIe for DEATH. ] am not COW.
ardly assassin 10 take you with all your imper~
iections OF your head but die you must. NV
life's OF no value 90 me, but u shah be Of ser
vice 90 my cOnntry.--An Himirer Of LogrCi, thc
delirUerof France. Carlisle, March g."
Aud between that time and Thursday
night, such demonstrations were made
by Tie radical fraternity, as indicated