Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-03-28
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CONTINUATION OF EXTRACTS.
From tie Lonton aud Lirtr,,ool papers ,.
ceired uk Bnsfu,,

HToW the London aud LirtFyhool papers re.
ceired at Bosfva
The Earl of Chatham has been appoiu,
Ell Governor OF Gibralrsr in The room, o.,
the late Duke OF keuI.
a person named Jane Webb, attended
div'ne service at Lavingtou, Willis, aitirrd
precisely IN lie same suit Of mourning Tor
me tate Ming. which she wore for King
Grorge III. 60 wears ago.
TheDuke o. RiciIeleu has been appoint.
ed by The King nf France ambassador
extraordinary TO The cour, of (ireu, hi,
TAIN, with Il message of coincidence TO tie
new King and to congratulate him on his
accession 10 The throne.
Imperiai Birth dGv present Tile iollnw.
ing Decree Was issued by the Emperor of
Russia on his last birth day. Ii would
douD'less afford pleasure Ia their respec.
i've subjects, II all the hlouarchs in Eu-
rope were able aud willing TO follow so
noble AN example =
ST. PETERSBURG, September 29.-On
occasion ofthe birth day of his Majesty
lie Empei or, the following most impoi.
tant uhase has been published, bv which
all The war taxes imposed in the wear
1912 are abolished. This law is 10 be in
force from the Isl Jan, iS2n. The benefits
which hls majesty necessarily confers
upon his subject, do not a little contri-
Du'e 10 increase their attachment 10 INN.
From Tie report which has breu LAID
before us by Our hiiaisler of Finance up-
on The revenue and expenditure OF The
Year ieZo, We nave recognized with the
most ilVely satisfaction the possibility of
gratifying The wish which We have con,
slaniiy had al heart, and OF lessening Tie
burden of the lakes, Mhich to our very
~ ~ illtat A.
vIdinS Tor the extraordinary calls of The
Stale for lime obliged us 10 increase.
la consequence OF the blessings OF peace,
which Divine Providence has given ms,
The sources oipHblic revenue flow more H.
bmdanily, AMI we have been able TO an
ply annually 6O,O00, 0u0 10 the cousollda-
HOMO The pabiic credit, 10 increase the
| pay OF our brave army, and, after provi.
dihg Tor all The public eXpences of the
| next Year, we are NOW able 10 give cur
faithful SUBJECTS new proof of oureaurr.
| ness 10 lessen llclr burdens, and 10 pro-
mote the means by which their welfare
| Biay be increased by the prosperity of
the various branches uf agriculture and
industry. We therefore order, that from
tile first tl3lh) January, of the ensuing
year, 1890, the impOsls shall cease which
were imposed by the decree of The lI,h
(23i) February, 1912, on he revenue of
all real property arising from ieudsl SER
vices (redevances) "ood.culiing, rent of
iandaor houses, profits of manufactures.
hnd other establishments and that from
lie uate above mentioned, The farther lie
Wy OF them shall cease, and The owners be
! no longer bound TO give statement of
their income as before prescribed. AT
the same time that we abolish this tax on
W nf ,l,
ton We wish and hope ihatthis relief NAV
| contribute TO the increase of the general
prosperity and consequently TO the adj
vantage OF The State.
| (Slgned) ALEXANDER"
Assassination OF THE DUKE DE BERR,.
The following particulars are extracted
| rom private letiers-lhey are all of Mon-
days dale.
| HE Duke was proceeding from the
Opera, and had oHc leg OH the step OF
The CARNAGE when The assassin struck
him III the breast. The wound WAS A.
bout two and hulI inches deep. The
blood spouied on the clothes of lhe
Dutchess. He was carried back into his
box In The Opera, and immediately Al.
| tended by the first physicians in Paris
lie expired at next morning. The as
sassIn was the son OF a COACH naker TO lhe
kiHg, and had been Tor length of time
pioyed by the royal family. The
| greatest agitation prevails al Paris. All
thenobillty are calling OH The King. Every
| public place is Sbul, and all business sus-
pended"
L. S. The amiable and agonized
Duchess is pregnant, which was 10 have
been declared III a few days"
An extraordinary proposition was made
III the Chamber OF Deputies by Nj. de
! Coussergues, viz: that tbcCha,nber should
| agree to an act Of Impeachment against
vi. de CaZTs, as All accomplish in tile
ASSASSINATION of the Duke de B-rri. -
such motion, as might be expected,
produced strong sensation among the
members, and the violent murmurs which
burst forth from all sides, compelled the
| pToposer TO descend from the tribune.
An article from inspruck quotes letters
from venice, stating that considerable
! discomfort prevailed in the Ionian Isles.
though under The appearance Of perlecI
tranquility. IL was reported that Sc
rious instruction had broken on, Of
Smyrna.
The accounts from Vienna state, tina,
The intelligence from Spain had excited
great sensation III that capital, and form
ed Tie subject oi general conversation
From COnsianiinople il is mentioned
that The plague was making drcadial ra.
wages there III the latter end of Noyem.
Der aud beginning of December.
HE news was circulated at Ma, lrid
that an advanced guard Of 2 or 800 men.
belonging TO tile royal troops, had had
an engagement with the insurgents. z
league from La Isia. According TO al
appearances.ai exchanging few shots
freyre's soldiers passed oVerio the Others
No letters from Andalusia arrived by lht
last post.
The Journal de Paris of Feb. "a. saws