Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-08-18

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the extract Prom fheir mnaies Of ghs iifh OF Jss.
consisting Of DaCid Briggs, Robert pGttea. iohn Il.
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tee tV appoint Dhea Occasion NAV require ,n,a5s
delegate ia hehatf Of This mceting 20 attend con.
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Convention fhe memorial agreed to bg tkis meeting
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n. s.. CHEN, Secretary.
Lato Intelligence. The case of the
Portuguese Consul against Robert M. Good.
Win came on in the District Court OF the
United States, before his Honor William
p. Van Ness, on "Wednesday last. Ii will
be recoliected that this suit was commenc.
ed against MIR. Goodwin about twelve
months ago. as being the alleged owner
| OF a privateer fitted out of the port of
Baltimore, which, under the Ariigas Gag,
captured vast amount OF Portuguese
property. MIR. Goodwin, we understand,
denies all interest or concern in the said
vessel. The cause was argued by Messrs.
Wells and Hale fer The !ibellani, and by
Messrs. Emmett and Ogden for Tie de-
iendant. The decision Of the Court, We
learn, will be given on the 18th Of Sept.
next. IN. Y. Com. Adv.
NORFOLK, August I4.-Captain Cham
berIain, Of the brig GeOrgiana, arrived
here yesterday, states, that a few DAYS
before he left ST. Bartholomew, a gov :.
eminent vessel had come in, which had
nt,t nj ~ Rar t,Ntn To-,
the Governor. having in charge a piraiicaI
vessel, which had been committing the
most abominabIe depreda,ions OIL the
commerce destined for the Islands Of the
West Indies (: aud i'll one case had muir.
dered the captain Of vessel belonging
to ST. ThOmas-The same vessel had pre-
ylously robbed a schooner belonging 10
Rhode Island, commanded by Captain
Sears.-Ihe piratical vessel in question
was manned by crew composed ol A me-
rlcans, French, English aud blacks, and
The ring-leaders Except the captain, who
had escaped,) which amounted 10 nine
in number. were all heavily ironed.-The
Governor. however. could do nothing
finally with them, being compelled TO
consult the will of his government in such
cases-Ihe crew WAS Immediately i'm.
prisoned, and the same distinction kept
dpDet"een The ring leaders and their sub,
aterns, as had been made by their cap
tors.
Per the Gsorgiana. Capt. Ckdp,G.rlaix.l
ST. THOMAS, August 4.-The news
from Angostura is as laie as the 18th OF
yuly.-Genl. Morillo had sent Flag of
Truce from Caracas with commumica.
ton TO the Sovereign Congress of Colum-
b'a. TO which he gives the title of :" Most
Serene Highness," TO know whether that
body would receive Commissioners TO
treat upon suspension of arms, &c.
until the Cortes should assemble 10 de-
liberate on the affairs of,he Provinces
The answer, or rather Decree of the
Congress, sent TO idorillo, was, in sub.
stance, as follows THAT they would
with pleasure receive all The propositions
which the Spanish Government might
communicate, provided they should have
Tor their basis the Sovereignty aud Indepen-
dence Of Columbia, and that they would
not admit ofany That should dcviaie from
this principle so often proclaimed by
The government and the people of the
Republic" Herald