Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-05-12


claimed aud sworu To, I'LL those assassibs
shall b. every mau removed from tie c-
ty ;-il The meaH time the royal troops
are equally nenaciug aud disobedieni To
their command ~, and refuse To obey
them. The result OF such a state Of
things ~ easier imagined Than CERTAIN
Every thing wears gloom and apprehen
sion, confidence has vanished, and The
feaf intentions OF The king have now be
come doubtful. l was with friend and
his family at an house adjoining the
square. aud unhsppily AN eve witness of
all The horrors which, have described
lrmbark iS morrow for Gibraltar, whence
YOU may again hear from me before my
Return home"
From the general tenor of these aud
Other private advices, II appears that the
first intention oi Ferdinand and his minis
ters a. TO paltcr with the promise he had
MAJ and HAT under u double purpose
he meant To make an apparent conpli
anc" with the public desire, but thea no
nme was hxed for The cOuy0caiion OF The
cor'es; ia >horttha,ii Na~ intended topnst-
pone The promised coudesceniiuu, and 10
place the Cories in The attitude of sup
nii ANS tor favor, hol mag up the king as
The fountain power and grace, al whose
disrrel'Nn priviieg were 10 be ,iiprused
Ia cha'ter, instead o! rights Il in coaSiiiH-
ton
The following decree of tie GIL, too
plainly points ont 'he incuaiioes aud
chararierofihe couHc,ls of Ferdinand VII.
and is extracted from i!lv Madrid Gazette
oi lie 7lii March.
The munster Of the interior The mar
gus Of Malaflorida has communicated
10 Inc duke del lnianta'!o, president of
Tie c"mnril, The following royal order:
1iOSf p,,csi'guB ,jr- II,,I,r III.
ON lord I've king has been pleased To
address 10 nie tn following decree.
DECREE.
Ny royal council, as well as The coun-
ell 81 state having Consulted me IA 10
The benefit which might arise TO The
monarchy from al aSSemblagr .t the cor
Is, aud conforming mySelI to ieir advice.
SO far as the same ShGH be framed an con
form'fg wih tie {sndameatai ia,o wAich ue
fare Storh to observe. II Is my wish that "A
conNocaiian OF the cOrics shall be inn
mediaielv made.
10 carry this important object into
etfecl, lie council will take the measures
necessary so that he legitimate yepresenta-
t'res II tie people shaH be Heard Gccortfne
to Df f"ndanentGt tav ojol cSGJd : and Thai
"" al! br assisted according 10 The
ihNS, b. an the necessary faculties In
what concerns shall appear conducive
10 ihe gen val prosperity, and III The iu!I
atti tlrm assurance hal shall! I've foupd
disposed 10 do whatever The interests al
iiiSrSdaie ard The osperiiy OF the peo.
- VINO rave glvtu me 50 uIauy proofs
oi T.. Loyalty, shall require. For these
en'i>, Tie council may oadress me when
ever they may deen, II requisite, so tia,
no d. lay or impeachment may interfere
with tue execution thereof. Such is
InY :, Ili-See II executed
|, THENlNG.
ne CONNEXIONS among The population
OF Ma'rd, excited great apprehension,
? on Tire 9Th March there were more than
$1,000 people assembled in groups in
ffoni 4 The royal printing office, waiting
'"f Tia expected decree--When II was
printed, !cw copies sore issued with
HE oii formula, by Ike king-this was no
sooner known than a notification was
dc 4" lie printer, that tie decree
mas no longer go forth in that torn.
and that il ust be issued under The
fomula of The constitution the papers
prInted will, The old formula we're de-
mdnd"d, fire was kind!td, and thew
were consumed. fhry then Siguiiied
ttai HE pr!nier must change his dies gna-
ton 81 'oyai printer 10 thai of the naiion-
"a P'iAter, winch MAS also complied with.
y U0litcailon Was made 10 the printer
tha' The decree must no more 90 forth
in that form, aud that IL must be issued
under the formula of The constitution.
Jjhe military III Madrid amounted 10
"noni 5000 men, including the IiIaifo0ns
an' CodY guards, &c. a drpulasIon from
ihemiliaiy was sent TO the ministers. with
an IhiiHa'lon 'hai The people were so
impatient for lhe recognition olih con-
siiuiioT, ;ha; terrible consequences were
30 be apprehended and thai lie troous
could not turn Heir arms upon their frl-
i0w citizens that al sunset liey should
withdraw 10 Their quarters; that they
would not be accountable for The cOnse.
queues, and that ln His sentiment The
whole Of Tie military were but of one O..
pIn'On.
~ siy o'clock III the evening, the de-
cree declaring ;he acceptance and esfab
, 5ishH9 ire constitution of 1912. was
sisned aai officially promplsed. Public
\ ieImenia Immediately subsid q aud
several ".ctets were issued oa Tie Sth.
"a t4r gu. The following decree was
Promulgated.
ABOLITION OF THE INQUiS1TION.
DECREE
Considering The existence of tie ftibu-
kai OF The inquisiiion is incompatible
the constitutional monarchy of
-, promulgated al CadIz, in 1912.
general aud extraordinary cor
~ fRreVlOns an mature dciiberdlion 1
essrd \ihat tribunal, by decree,
81 February, 1913.
ldVln8 beard the opinion Of Tie unto,
'Y1rmcd by decree Of this ddie, and
VconiorGing 90 ii,c opinion OF ihe said
Junta, order, That from this dale. the
suprrm tribunal o! The lnuujsiiiou shall
be suppressed; iiIdi all those persons