Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-01-06

among the W eat India islands, and along
the Southern Coast of Florida and the
United States I; and in addition to this,
all the vessels Of the United States, pro-
ceeding hence 10 the Mediterranean, &c.
have instructions TO take their route
through the West India islands, and af.
ford protection 10 our commerce, &C.
Accompanying this letter, are several
documents. consisting of letters TO the
Department, giving accounts of caves of
:. piracy, VIZ.
A letter from Messrs. G. G. aud w.
Howland, Of New York. respecting the
capture OF the ship Corsair, by one OF
Aury's squadron from Old Providence.
A letter from MIR. Peter Harmony, Of
New York, respecting the capture OF the
brig William Henry, by privateer OF the
same school.
A letter from The Delaware Insurance
Company of Philadelphia, giving an ac-
count al the capture ofthe schooner Mar
tina, by tie Venezuelan privaleer Admi.
raj Brion, commanded by Capt. Jolly.
A copy of the notarial protest respect
ing The plumber of Bariolome Bella aud
George Morito, passengers on board the
schr. Sam OF Baltimore, by the priva,eer
Inprcssor under the Buenos Ayrean flag,
commanded by Capt. Bradford.
80 Ndt. lm.
The following gentlemen have been
appointed by the President with consent
of the Senate. Directors OF the Bank Of
the United States OF The part OF the gov
eminent Tor The wear ensuing:
LANGDoN CuEvEs)
NICHOLAS BIDDLE Of Philadelphia
JOHN Connolly
JAMES WILSON of Baltimore
CHARLES L. DUDLEY of New York
lB
The Provincial Parliament of LowtJ
Canada assembled a, Quebec on the lfli
of Dec. ull. LOUIS JOSEPH PAPINEAU,
Esq. Member from the East Ward of
Montreal, was elected Speaker by an una
nimous vote. His Exce!Iency til Covers
or in Chic, Carl Of Daihousia) then
opened The session with speech rema k
able Cor lis uea,ness and b,cvity. After
advcriinS, IN appropriate terms, 10 the
death 1T he laie King, and "a thai of his
predecessor, the Dnke OF Richmond, the
Governor briefly a'la5es 10 the situation
ot The Province, and The various treasures
for lis iMpr vemcn;. lie recomnN. uds a
revision ct the CONSTITUTIONS OF ,iie sevc
gai Courts uf Ja.tce-ihe adoption of
permanent revenue lsus-imptoyemeu
IN agriculi"re-a more strict attention 10
iHlEdsibI anu cINSipilut Oh tnc Nli
ifta--hc construction oI roads and tue
building of parochidl Churches, aud sue II
other measures as Will add to tIc,eomfori
of the numerous emisrauis who coulinne
Ia arrive IN thai PROVINCE, and facilitate
Tie settlement ~ the waste lands.
Corporation Accounts Nth the General
Core'nmen AT the close Of The late war
the Corpn,a,ion %! this CITY, paid the
sun of S36,O 10 individuals on Lohs
Island, for The use oi lands, and damages
dose thereon. by throwing up redoubls.
On the settlement Of the accounts be
tween the Cooperation aud The General
Government, this sum was no, allow ed by
the LATTER; and from the disposition ma
Infested at Washington OH The subject,
hide hope was entertained that The city
would be reimbursed. We now learn
that through the exeriions cf Gen. Nor.
ton. Clerk of the Copimon Council, the
amount has been alinved hy the General
Government, and paid. Last evening The
Corporation voted the sum at 81 600 60
the General, as a gra!ni;y TOR his success
tHl cxeitioDs in this affair.
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