Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-10-30
LATEST FROM EUROPE.


New York, Oct. 24.-By the Hercules,
Capt. Cobb, which arrived late last evening in
80 days from Liverpool, The Editors ofthe Com
"'erciot .4duertiSer have received English pa
pers 10 the 18th of September. The harvest
III Great Britain had been much injured by a
succession OF heavy Rims, aud great advance
had taken place In the price of Flour. The
owners olth ship, we understand, received
the Intelligence yesterday morning, and i'm
medlately dispatched expresses in every dircc-
ton. During the day large quantities Of -four
were purchased for shipment. Thirty-five
shIilInSs had been offered in Liverpool, for d
cargo of Philadelphia -four, and refused.
1t is affirmed by several editors Oft Continent
al Journals, that the Emperor Alexander has
positively made his last arrangements for an i'm
mediate attack on the Turks, and that he is
only waiting for the assent ofthe other great
powers of the Holy Alliance; to whom as well
as to Great Britain, he has specially COM
municated the nature of his plans and the prin-
ciples of his policy.
The Pars MOniteur the official French
Journal, says 1T is affirmed that the Emperor
Alexander, faithful 10 the principle which forms
the basis of the Holy Alliance, will take no
decisive step without the previous consent of
ms high allies and on this account couriers had
been sent oil to the European courts.
The Monlteur contains an article from
Frankfort, dated the 9Th instant stating that the
Russians had passed the Pruth but their pre-
sence on the Turkish territory would be no
interruption in the existing aniicable relations
between the Continental Powers. Declara-
ton" adds this article, 90 is shortly expected
on the part OF the Russian Cabinet, declaring
that the operations of the Russian army in
turkey bave the same object in view, as the
occupation OF Naples by the Austrian army"
The Courier ofthe l4th of September says,
with respect TO probabilities OF war at the
present moment, we have from the first seen
no sufficient grounds TO justify a strong belief
1t would take place"
The Russian Ambassador had left Constan-
tnoplc, and arrived in safety at Odessa on the
evening of August 18th.
1t was reported in London o n Change that
the Turkish government had offered free
pardon to all the Greeks who would return to
Their allegiance, within three months from the
date OF the proclamation.
a naval action took place between the Greek
and Turkish fleets on the 25th of July, in the
channel between Samos and Chios, which last
ed three days, and terminated in the destruc-
ton ofthe latter consisting ofl7 ships of war,
and 80 Transports with 10000 troops on board.
In the MOrea, the Greeks had been reduced
TO submission.
n desperate Ddllie 1du DecD IOuEDt IN winch
the insurgents had been defeated with the loss
of 5000 men.
Tripaiitza has been reduced by the army of
Ypsanti.
The people of Madrid were in daily ex-
pectatiOn of disastrous events, in that capital.
Those who had any thing to lose were leaving
the city
The King of England,w was on his passage from
Ireland, having been detained by contrary
winds.
The widow Of General Moreau died in Bor-
deaux in August last.
The Duke of Wellington had returned to
England. report was published IN the Lon
don papers, that a son of Marshal Ney had
challenged the Duke, which in note from
the Duke, under his own signature, is contra
dictcd, in which he says, /" the whole state
ment is false" [C0m. .1,tr.
The fast sailing ship Hercules, captain Cobb,
arrived below last night, from Liverpool,
whence she sailed on the 9Th uIt. and brings
accounts of very great rise in -four, owing
to succession Of heavy rains for the week
previous to her departure, which had a dIsas-
trotis effect on the grain. a letter from LIVER
pool of the 18th says that Philadelphia -four
had been sold at Sos in bond In consequence
of the advance in this article the passengers in
the Hercules were all very anxious to reach
the city before the news could be prOmuI-
gated, for The purpose of speculation and
one gentleman, more fortunate than his com
panious, was enabled to reach town yesterday
morning, in time to dispatch letters by the
southern mail, and several hours before others
arrived.
a sudden Increment in -four took place carly
in the afternoon, and by sundown large pur-
chases had been made for shipment and al
will, we hope, end well.
We learn from passenger, that it was the !
general opinion in Liverpool, that the ports |
you'd I've open for the importation Of grain
from Canada, and probably from the United |
5 tates. IN Y. Caz
The Liverpool Packet from Dublin 20 III
rerpoOl sprung aleak pn the passage. She
BAD many passenger cn board, and SIX gihe