Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-05-23

A Roy al Ordinance OF the 22d ult. fixes
the couvocation of the Cortes, Tor the 9th
July next they will consist of lao Mem
bers Tor the Peninsula without those of
America, whose places will be supplied
for the present, by 30 deputies. selected
from the Americans who are residing in
Spain.
The following extract from private
letter, dated Madrid, March 81, speaks a
very different language from the official
articles
Spain is far from enjoying a tranquil
situation the excuses which have been
committed are renewed in several quar-
tiers. A sullen dlsqpieiude prevails I'm
the public mind. Many good men have
ranged themselves al the head Of the re.
vOluiiOnary movement in the hope of iii.
recting il will they succeed? Misirust
is at it's height, the tempest menaces ON
all sides.
''The day before yesterday iherevolu-
ton began TO display itself. A decree of
the Junia pronounced the confiscation OF
all property belonging 10 the ipquisiiion,
and this is the prelude to spoliaiion far
more considerable, which affects the
first classes Ofthe state, and the plan of
which, il is said, is already agreed upon.
A club of LiberaicJ Uacobins) is o.
penly organized in Madrid il exercises
lis influence over the Provisional junta !;
il is a faithful portrait Of your Breton
Club. OF 1880. Various Members ofihe
JuDta go TO This association TO receive
their instructions.
Terror is general. The liberty of the
Press is the exclusive RICH, OF a party !;
woe TO him who should Use il 10 publish
reflections on Is hat is passing THE RE
VoLUTIoN or DEATH : tins is the order
of the day. We are not Witkomt fears for
tic ipes Of tie most august ucrSonageS."
Further Cicunings from London Papers. received
at the Office Of the Commercial Advertiser.
At the close ofOur foreign summary last ev en-
ing, we mentioned the discovery of all extern
sive conspiracy TO attack and plumber the town
OF Huddersheld, (forkshire.) The following
extract from long account, gives the most in.
Ietesting particulars. The plan was discovered
by observing in many villages in the ueghbor-
hood of Hhddersfield, towards the evening of
the 3ist of March, many women passing about
10 each other houses, many OF them in tears,
anu several OF the men appeared unsettled,
and as ii mediiating some daring enterprise.
ihe magistrates of Hudderstield, without
knowing the p'ecise time wien, or the place
where, the blow was 10 he struck, were iii-
formed of these indications by their agents,
male and female; aud the military throughout
The whole of the manufacturing districts of
Yorkshire and Lancashire, were, we believe,
that night under arms. About ten o'clock at
night the general muster commencea, aud the
initiated. IN great number of the populous
villages, by which the town of Huddersfedis
surrounded, began TO assemble, mauy OF them
armed with pix es some of tlem with iii arms
ana others with scythes and pitch forks, pur-
Joined from the neghbouring farm yards and
outbuildings. In some districts the bugle was
heard to sound through the yallies, as the sig
nal for muster, but the more general practice
O. In
known, or supposed 10 be favorable 10 the de-
sign, and TO press into the service the head of
the family. In some instances force, and i'm
many others threats were used, 10 swell the
ranks or the disaifected; and not a few of the
persons called upon escaped out OF their win
uows, III the rear of their houses, and relieved
themselves from further importantly by fluid.
M concealmeni in the adjoining woods.
Inc plan OF operation was, it seems, to APP
proacil the town in four divisions. The Kirk
neaton. SkelmaDthorp, Grange Nicer, and
hirkDnrton sections, which may be called the
ionth DIVISION were 10 assemble at Almonbury
bank. wiiiia mile OF the centre of the town
Inc MEheld, Hartshee, Hightown, and Celn
bridge sections, forming the east division,
were to rendezvous in Nikless lane, adj Joining
TO the park of Sir Geo. Armitage, bart. which
IS three miles from Huddsrsfield. The Thorn
hill, Dalton ,kirkheaton, Raistrick and Brig
| house sections forming the north division,
were TO assemble in Fixby park, nearly two
miles from that place and the west division
Wnich was the most numerous, and consisted
OF the Lindley, Quarmby, Ou-lane, Rippon-
uen, ana Bark island sections, were to assem-
pie on Llndley Moor, about the same distance
from huddersfeld. and all of them having in
view the Castle Hell, on which a beacon was
10 be lighted as the signal for the commence
meht or the march upon the town. Having
mus surrounded the town, all the parties were
10 advance al the same moment, and while one
DIVISION captured the horse barracks and Sc
cured me cavalry, another was to take posses
sion OF the barracks occupied by the infantry.
WHO were also TO be secured the civil authO-
rites were at the same moment to be made
prisoners and the principal inhabitants of The
town confined TO their dwellings by the new
provisional government.
MANY particulars are given of the murderOus
affair which took place at Cadiz 1t seems
Inc soldlery did not believe the DEGREES estab-
llSlllng the Constitution and Cnrtes were ge.
hume; and they consequently free upon the
! popuiace to check what they considered to be
the reasonable cries of Viue Ia Constitutions
| Atleast. such is the Inference drawn from some
OF the documents.
General Sir David Baird is appointed to the
| command of the fOrcesin Ireland
The coronation is fixed for the ,2lh of Au-
| gust, Tie anniversary of his majesty'S birth
| day. Mr.. Webb, his majesty's robe make in
dplyWeH street, has received an order for CO.
| ronatlon robes TO the amount of E36. 0OOs Ma
ny other robe makers i'll the west end of the
town, are also actively employed for The same
purpose. great hustle has in consequence
| prevailed in the fur market. Ermine has been
! in great demand for The last ten days, and is
now all bought up. Morn. Chron.
The Paris journals of Thursday and Friday
| have arrived since our last. The advices from
| Madrid TO the both ult.; but they supply no
| additional events of particular interest. There
are symptoms, however in some of the ac-
| counts, ola political reaction; or, in other
| words, of civil war. " w are" saws an ex-
tract OF private letter in the Qnotidenne
| " in desperate crisis-bnt all may change
! III moment, and the royal standard, now
| yielding To the tempest, again AOat free and
| triumphant over the palace of our kings"
VERY LATE FROM ENGLAND.