Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-07-14

prepared ioI tl,tni bat when iltS had reached
the square OF the Coruchil.s, tae people be-
Came camorOuS for them 10 ride, that they
might be drawn by their cOuntrymen. But
AIguelies would not consent 10 receive tsis
homage, aud protested himself more happy 10
accompany them OF foot. The illustrious
guests we're followed by the acclaniations of
The people, until they enteredIh Cuthedt al
when they at once devoutIy thanked the Most
High tor their return, and i,Bplored hts bies.
sing od the choice of deputies 20 represent the
natiou. Long live these lovers and fathers
OF tneir cOuntry--Iong live our Religion
our ConSti,utiou-an6 our C0rstitWi onds Eigr
MADRID, april 20.-'ihe affairs o.. spain be-
Sih already 10 enjoythe hoIfoIS OF prescription
abroad That Ia 10 say, justice is beginning To
be dCne 10 u we are beginning 10 be thought
capable o! reason. In The same manner as
some score OF silly persons anons us not long
since, made waI upon the nest sanitary doc
tIineS eNtant IN the writings OF the good and
tiic wise, III The same manner as we iOoliShiv
and feroci0uSly proscrihed the works OF Filan-
giefi, Mon,esquieu, Condillac, Hume, Locke,
&C. aud all other writings, iii short, OF any
vaiue,-So do SOME foreign nations now act
with respect TO our journals and particularly
onr Constitution. Prussia and Portugal APP
pear TO distinguish themselves by the severity
OF the regulations which they have prescribed
! an this subject.
| Ii is said that our worthy Monarch latelyre.
ceived a memorial Ia ON seme Reverend per-
sons in u strain very hostile 20 the Consiiiu-
ton; and that his Majesty. after having read
IL with visible sentiments Vi Indignation hand
Ell II over TO the iuuia CT censorship Ihis
course viii soon put an end TO such articles.
| his Majesty has ordered the apartment in the
Palace which Vargas occupied to be hand
| somely fitted np for his Excelency Don AsuS-
TIN Ar.ue!ies. Such proceedin: shews the
| respect and friendship which Onr beloved
/ Monarch feels Tor itOse who weie the victims
OF his evil cUunseiioTs. BY a Royal decree all
| persons throughout The Kingdom, vito haze
| Deen, or are connected with tie pablo tnau-
L IA n ;, 81
| branch ot public economy, are requested to
give information as TO the defects aud evils
which they have remarked in the present iinau.
ciai system, aud To INDICATE the remedies
which they think likely to >e effcacious. His
Majesty, as tie head OF the army by The Con.
sti'utlon has chosen eight aides de cainp, fiom
among The generals devoted 10 the Constiit-
,'oi' VINO are 10 remain near his person, when
not OIL duty elsewhere.
The mast prominent question appertaininr
| To our affairs treated of III the foreign Jour
nais,is The future fate of Spanish South Amer
ica. The union OF its Inhabitants with the
! metropolitan country, appears doubtful 10
| those who apprehondt that the United States
| viii not be ide in the business. The English
| hhhlsterlai paper, the Courier intimates that
our colonies vii maintain their indie ptndeIce,
| ana expresses itself in such nIaIpuer as 10
make us believe tins to be the wish OF the Eng.
| IiSis ministry. But The grounds upon which
| tne Counter goes are entirely false. Il saws
| 'hat The constitution of the monarchy was
/
| dep"t'es nor approved in America. Now, it
| certainly was ratified at Cadiz, by the South
! American depnta;ion when this was full; aud
| received with enthusiasm la our colonies
| Some pretended politicians of England con-
| slider the catastrophe at Cadiz as a prelu6e 10
great dissehsiODs AMONG us. JPe, who have
seen that no I'll effects have resulted from that
horrible tragedy, hat the reverse, as to the
| popular feeling, know how 10 appreciate those
sinister .predicioIs, tile authors of which de-
sire perhaps what they affect 10 foresee. Sen
s'bie people will laugh al them. II has been
justly remarked abroad that" Spain is the
least corrupt and immoral, OF the nations of
1 the continent, "a circumstance which NAV
| be turned 10 The greatest advantage, as well
| by our legislators as b. the executors Of the
laws. We have nothing to fear from wiihou,
as TO physical force; the troops OF the Holy
| Alliance will be HARMLESS as 10 us. l. is in an.
other respect tAAt ue have something to APP
prehend. CorFsption by meaus OF gold aud
the preservation oil public opinion by false
statements ,endink 10 split Us Into parties, aud
cNclie rs 10 tacBon-lGeSe are our dangers
But great care should and Will be taken
Ihat met OF ka0Visdge asa pIobity DO chosen
I TOT the Cortess, ShO SrQu3Iuted with Tho con-
| di'ion OF the iRiiOT, =Ed disguised to deliber-
/ NE ana decide with mode ration, shall cousoIi.
! GATE oar tree Institutions peacaably, and pn;
| ~ IN the way u maintalnirs them with order
/ 1"d dignity, which c.nuot fail TO prove irre-
siSuOie with EIen ~hn have true sense of
| thtir rights aud duties.