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

1 W""t thSy SctI1 az NldGTlU, anu, de-
clare ms determination TO adhere TO the
| system OF government desired by the ma
| ton.
We are authorised 70 declare express
Iy, that there does not exist in Portugal
any KIND OF agitation and that, on the
contrary, the most profound tranquility
reigns in all parts of this kingdom. II is
then evident, that The news circulated IN
! certain journals, and particularly i'm The
Constitutional OF 3Oth March, relative TO
ihsurrectionaI movements i'm Portugal, is
calnmny luxurious TO the Portuguese
| nation. and TO lis sovereign.-Journal
| de Paris.
VIENNA, Feb. 24.-On account Of the
LATE Illness OF Prince Metiersich, The Prus-
sian Minister, Count Bernsiofl, presidrs
al ihe sitiIngs OF The Congress of Vienna.
| ARCHANGEL, Feb. l2.-Leut. Lasa-
rev of the imperial navy, who made a
voyage last year 10 the icy ocean, in the
| brig Nova Zembla, is abouito publish an
| account of the expedition. The brig
was fitfed out IN This place the crew
consisted OF fifty men, beside the COM
mander Lazarew, The lieut.. Korsakow and
Baranow, midshipman Kuchelbecre, the
surgeon, boaiswain, &c. The brig sailed
rom Archangel June 9th, o. S. Their
lirst intention was TO reach the straits OF
Waigar. and from thence To sail abou,
Nova Zen6la and explore the Coast. At.
ter indescribable snfierings, and having
commended with immense bodies of ice,
they al last reached, July 9th. The en-
trance OF The straits, without being able
10 enter on account of the ice there
The coast was often seen from The weasel,
bn'it ~atso covered with ice, that il w az
Impossible 10 land. The unceasine
storms, and The cold, affected Tie
health OF The crew. No trace of We.
Ge'alion appeared in The eyes OF The vow
ayers. The land was covered with snow.
Ii is probable the collection of ice Is
greater IN these straits than FORMERLY, be
cause the Russian hunters do not 70 10
Nova Iembla after The white bears, but
rather 10 the distant Spiizbergen. After
the brig had reached To % deg. 2 mic.
north lai. and $50 deg. 6, east longitude,
from Greenwich, having skeiched some
polhts OF the coast, The season for sailiug
Oh those seas being already past, they
set out on their return for Arcilangel.-
Sailing between the fields of ice, the brig
came 10 73 deg. 26 min. north lat. and ~
deg. Oh east iOug.--ihe iliermDmeier fell
on this day from } degree warm o. neau-
muir, te 2b degrees OF cold. On lie way
three OF the crew died, and when thew
returned 10 Archangel, Sept. 4, o. S. pix
meu only we're in a situation, to work the
ship, and the officers were necessiiaied
! 10 perform the sailors dirty.
The population of the city 6f Naples,
which In the year 1918, amounted 10
329, 52S, AT end of 1918, was 333, SIS
The number of births in This year was
1850, and OF deaths ll,47l, of which
l3exceeded the age of loo.
Baron Pdsquier, the French Minister
"a ft1Ir u, al.
Chamber of Deputies, upon the law re.
gulaiing the publication of Journals Oh
the cath OF March, alludes in the follow.
ing manner TO the recent cveRts in Spain.
There Is, however, one point of the
European world, which fixes the alien
ton OF all men, who are not Indifferent
10 those scenes which are acting 10 de.
termint The destiny of generations for
ages 10 come. This seems 10 be the
point on which my honorable colleagues,
whom | am endeavOring 10 refp;e, resi-
principally Their expectations. II Is there
they go 10 seek for examples, and there
they tind the foundation of their dearest
hopes.
GA great excitement has taken place in
Spain; The troops have taken part in it
they have been the first movers of il
they have raised the shout Of ioy, and one
OF our honorable colleagues, in his natipe
philanthropy, has already in his heart. TO
accuse tie minister of foreign affairs, if
the French government does not show it,
sell as favorable as this orator thinks ii
ought TO be, 10 this new revolution.
do not pretend. gentlemen, TO Judge
OF il, either in lis causes or effects. [
heartily wish il may make the Spanish
people happy. | wish il may in cement
ing on a new basis, the union OF the
throne and of the nation, give to public
liberty, as well as TO tie rights of the
| crown, all desirable guarantees. 1t is
not, certainly, The Kings ministry who
have given the charter to France, let
| them moi he reproached with not wishing
similar benefit may be extended 10 the
| people who are under the sceptre Of the
| second branch ofth BOurbons but at
the same time. do not fear to say it,, If
liberty, at IFS first dawn, does not cause
the arms 10 fall from the hands of those
soldiers, who have been able for a mo-
ment TO forget, that these arms were
only received when they made oath of
obedience TO their king; if il happens
That tl's lrTeguiarily is prolonged be-
| yOnd The hrst moments which saw IL a.
rise, the liberty, the Tepose, the happi-
| ness OF the SpanlaTds is at an end. Eve
W thing will soon be compromised in
that unhappy country. Tie Roman le-
gions, could easily at will dispose of the
sceptre Of The Caesars, they could bv
turns salute their general as Emperor, and
massacre their Emperor but the Roman
liberty could never flourish IN the shade
Of the Preiorian camp.-[ReDewed with
great emotion.
Let Spain then he free, great and happy
with her king. We ought Ia wish it,.
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