Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-12-13
U. s. BRIG SpApK


U. s. BRIG SPARK.
| BosToS, Dec. "a letter from a pent,,.
man belonging 10 this vessel has hccn receiy
ed here, dated
".S Barts, Nov. 8. 1891.
| we arrived here, after Il rather rough pas
sage, IN eighteen days from Boston, an well
we expect to sal! again in two or three DAYS
we found here the piratical ship which robbed
The Orleans Packei.-She is now in posses
sion OF the Swedish government She cam,
lnto Their possession in the following man.
ner The crew landed her cargo ON !; small
island near this. from whence il was taken by
a schOoncr To ~. Thomas's they then run
me snip INTO Five Island Harbour, where al
tle crew, except two men, deserted her
The Government bearing of her being there
sent guard and tonk possession of her. bro'
'fer INTO this harbour, and confined the two
men found IN her as pirates. 1t is said. Capt
ELTON has requested the Governor to allow
nm To take them 10 tie United States for trial
ms pTatical ship was originally the q. S.
brig Prnmethens, which was condemned two
years since, aud was then sold"
letter from on board the Hornet, dated at
cape Maze, 3iat of October, says "The nj
rate, which we took yesterday mounted two
long tour-poundcrs aud her crew consisted OF
! twenty ga1ows-lnoking scoundrels." After
me capture the Herntt spoke three merchant
nrlSS, which probably would have fallen into
the hands oi the piraic:--and were very hap
Ply at their escape.
| Puaiicai FoHs.-Cupt. Stssov cr,n, IT,
vana, reports, that seventy of the Pirates be-
longing tn the vessels captured and DESTROYED
by the Enicrprzc, have erected two forts on
cape Antonio, for thrir defence. - Orr
gallant ogicers md soldiers, Stationed IN me
Southern States. scoud rcjoice TO rcceice orders
TO ntack, red~cc, and bring 10 justice, mis horfe
0"ccdHeers. fCcntinel.
FURTHER FROM CUBA.
HAVANA, Nov. l5.-On the 18th the Asia
man OF war arrived here from Vera Cruz,
bringing General APADocA, late Viceroy of
Mexico and having on board three millions
aad an nail OF dollars in specie, on account of
tne spanish government, and the merchants
OF Cad'z. The Ex-Viceroy is extremely sui
k ~, treated the ittins officers with in
dlliereuc", and has landed at GuGanqbocoo
Where br remains mt present.
" Yesterday, corvette from Ycrn Cru-.
brought another Viceroy of Mexico, Gen. No
VELLA," by wh"m it is reported, that the CITY
OIL ' era Cruz had declared for lndcpcpdrncc.
ana that the only place which had not follow
ed tne example was fort in the hay cnrrison
ed by about 90 men.
The numb''r Of the rebel slaves confined
III thn Moro is 80, seven OF them fcmn!es.-Jt
was IN the plan OF the blacks, in case of sue
cess, to have established the government of
Chrislophe an The Offices of Dukes, Ouch
eSses. &c. had already been distributed in fu-
turo"
same iine -Ap"loca, nonaiu aud Nuyea-The arsf wa,
ap2onied y the King Of Spnin; the second by the Cores
chosen Vicrroy 10y the people Nexiro Who would moi
submit to The equivocal government Of Donaiu. TO-
Genuine Republican s. Constitutional Docfyiips.
., me following is Il letter from the ilIustriotls
THOMAS JEFFERSON to William C.. Jarvis.
Esq. of Pittslield, Ms who had sent hun book
entitled" The Republican," of which the lat
ter was the author Jefferson has long since
gwen the lie to those of his enemies, who had
accused him OF mercenary motives, of want of
honesty and want ofprinciple. Yes, this great
man mas iTed through eight years as Prcsi-
ueht oi the CnItcd States, and through four
teen years of private life, without deicning to
contradict the Gbeliers who had kent rp am in
cessant fire upon his reputation, iii faIsehood
completely defeated itself and he continues
standing proof of the truth of his own text.
lbat " erroneous sentiments NAV BIZ safely tole-
rated where REASON is left free TO combat
'heHl' Every thing coming from this tr,lly
great ana truly honest man must be received
WIN aH Inat interest which patriotism can in
sPlre. We wish the editor Of the Portsmouth
JQurnal--wc wish Mr.. Mason-we wish eve
ry man in the United States, who contends for
The 'gJatibihty Of serop Judges (who may, when
appointed, have been wise men, but, before
they arrive at seventy years Of age, may be
any thing but wise mem to read, " though il
blasts their eye balls" the letter Of Thomas
Jefferson and cOntroyert it If tn can.
.Neio Hump. Pct
ALBANY, Dec. Dur river is again almost
York
BaTnabas Bidwel, Esq. formerly Of Massa. |
chusetts,ls elected a member Of the parliament
Of Upper Canada, for the counties of Leuox
anu aoo'nSloA' Canadc paper.