Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-10-02

"A Thousand men OF tho Gillian taoops had
embarked at Huacho for Pisco. II was in
contemplation at Lima TO open that port to
all nations"
Extracts IF letters lately received at The office Of
tte Erening Post, from Chill, dGtea
SANTIAGO, APRIL 9.
"Thc L. s. frigatc Constellation sailed
from Coquimbo on the 5Olh of March for
Arauco, to demand of Bena,ides the master
and crew of the whale ship Hero, and her pro.
visions. The Hero had arrived at Coquimbo,
and may perhaps carry home some OF the cop
per of the Chesapeake, which vessel on ex-
animation was Thought incapable of CARRYING
over eco tons. The brig Cannon may pro-
ceed to Peru. Mr. Jenckcs arrived at Co
qumbo March 3oth, aud the Ospray was to
SAL Tor Canton in few days. Tie British
irigate Creole, Com. Hardy, is soon To sail
for Callao."
A decree has been made here that tobac-
co shall be Il government article but the de-
cree has not yet taken effect, government not
having funds wherewith To p,irchase-I.a rge
quantities OF this article are expected from
Peru"
BY the soop Packet, Russell, from Hava-
ma, we have received jamaica papers TO Au-
gust III.
His Exccllency Lieut.. General Sir Henry
Warde, Il. Z. b. the newly appointed Cover
nor OF Barbados and Military Commando,
IN Chief OF the Windward Islands, arrived al
mat colony on the 25th July, in his Majesty
ship Pyramus, 81 days from Portsmouth, ac-
eompanied by his lady and family.
KINGSTON, Aug. BY the Esperanzl
which arrived OF Monday evening from Porto
bello,) accounts were received from Panama,
4 ulf q, ID
Intelligence, it appears had been brought h,
the schooner Guadalupe in ten days from
Payta, lthe latter place is about ten days sal
from Lima which we hear is of the utraos
| Importance.
Inc Cblilan Commander San Martin hav-
ing lett behind him garrison OF 800 inyalids
embarked at Quacho with 1000 men. who
were landed at the Chorillas situate within two
leagues OF Lima.
The Roya!ist army Immediately attacked
tie troops of San Martin with great in.
trepidity whom they routed with immense
slauShter-upwards of 1900 of the Chiliar
troops having been left dead on the field O
patue. san Martin, with the remains of hi.
corps, favoured by the approach OF night, fec
WIN the utmost precipitation, and escaped on
BOARD the vessels, whence they had dsem
parked. Their destination was unknown. hut
Il was supposed that he had gone baci, to Chi
H. SO that the cause of the Royalsts APP ear
now to wear very favorable aspect in that
quihier, and we trust may he the means of re-
WING the trade of this CITY, which hes bee,
so long interrupted by the previous position
OF affairs IN the Pacific. The governor O
Iruziilo, the Marquis of Tonctage, is statet
10 have manifested disposition 10 put himsel
on the defensive; Il division of troops howe.
fsr mad been sent against him from Lima
The captain of British ship, employed il
tn whale fishery, which had touched at Payt;
shortly before the departure OF the Guada
Mdpe reported that he had spoken a Span
ism brIg OF war, in company with ship OF th,
Nne. and frlgate of the same nation, directin:
their course to the Port of Callao.
The inhabitants of Guayaquil, we hear, hav,
been recently overwhelmed with the creates
aiiiiction and despair, in consequence of th,
arrlvai of an expedition from Choco, and tn,
heavy contributions levied on the m by thes,
expediiionary troops.
The Esperanza was boarded on her passage
by onr of Com. Aury's cruizers, the captain
o. which endorsed her register in the name o
the Rcpnbllc of Columbia warning, at tn,
alpe time, the Master of he Esperanza, tha
II ne should have any communication will
me places occupied by the RoyaIists, the con
demnaton of the vessel ond cargo would be
| the result