Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-04-24


The Span,sl monarchy is declared f,cs ficm
this moment, including precious metals in
birs or insots. subject onty TO the Regimen
dr Gerias Respou,ivas, when shipped aud
p' wing The custom houses. and being ni6re
than 1909 reals vi Weldon ia SILVER, or 2oOO in
gold,
The import duty on foreign fans is to We
regulated by the Fundamental Bases of the
ppuernl Ta,iH or books of rates.
10 For the present, uutii otherwise dispos-
ed, by The Cortes. all the countries considered
by the siitutiom as integral pats OF the
Spanish monarchy sre TO ENJOY the benefits of
the new general tariff. Madrid. 9th Noven-
Der lS20. Jose Maria Calattava President
Martial Antonio Lopez, and Miguel Cortes,
tieputed SeeTeidries.
Extract Of "a letter fro,n an .qmerican gcntlcu,nn
at Canton, IL Il rsiuiiom in Boston, dated
Mr.. III.
" Ysu will learn from various sources. no
donbt the particulars OF the late outrage a,
Manila. We hear this day, ny an arrival
direct from that place, that active and decided
measures are pursued TO bring the offenders
10 The punishment they so richly merit Ma.
ny Of the most uoted OF the mob are taken.
Impti.oned, and will soon meet their dues.
The disease that carried oil SO many of our
natives at Manila, has, l. beii~v e, been pest
throughout most parts CT India aud China.
We haar troin goud authority that no less
than ~ coo lea Coolies, or Carriers, have
falien victims, while bringing down the crop
OF The present season. This disease. however,
has not shewn itself in our particular neigh-
borbood and as the cold Winds have com.
menced We shali probably escape il.
Choiera Morbus, BY some called the plague.
Bermuda. diff .rences have of late
bren earned 10 great height in this Island,
between the Governor aud certain me mhers
OF his Council, respecting the expenditure of
the public money. lie is Stated TO have dis.
placed Mayors aud Magistrates who formed
w % lta ha1
Jority in his favor and 10 have appointed
Others no would % ond hin IN, assures. 4 great
fertDsnt had been, excited in the public mind
in consequence OF these arbitrary proc eed invs
which. had not subsidized when our accounts
came awav.
BTbddoes-In this island, also, there ha,
been some fitting betwixt the Governor, Lord
Cohberhere, aud the Houss of Assembly.
respecting the dismissal, by the former, from
the MasistIacy, OF a gentleman named Lane.
Respecting tins atfray, we find the following
o1 M..rh i" the Bermuda Ga'e of the 2ith
"The house went into committee. End en-.
tered upon an investigation of ,ha causes
assigned by Lord Combermere, in his letter
OF The Goth June, lSi9, To JOHN B. Lane, ESQ.
tor Diminishing him from the Magistracy when
ten witnesses were examined from whose
testimony il appeared that The causes assixne d
hy Lord Conference as the ground OF his
dism ssing MIR. Lane, rsre trithout the least
foundation; and The House came To 4 resoiu-
ton, by majority OF eighteen TO three, that
they were OF opinion. from the evidcnre be.
ioiu IL, That the charges contained in his
Lord'hp's letter were not suhstantiated.'
Another resolution was then introduced.
conveying the sense OF the house on the unjust
exercise Thy his Iordship) of his prerogdfire i'm
dism,ssng MIR. Lane from the Mayisiracy.'
1t we are not greatly mistaken Z hi, Lord
Combermere is one OF Duke w ei.ingtun's gen.
erals, who was made peer aud governor as
a reward Tor hia military services When we
ypr ipS q III; oI.f1
Dukes arrogance. in calling iihe people of
Eng land =" a rOh," aud The hascliation he
received in both houses of parliament for this
presumption. II apears no way surprising TO
ind HIM initiated by his pupil the Governor
Ut Earbadoss, aud that that Lord has been
taught a lesson equally severe with that read
10 his toimer master. [Nat 1dr.
COMMON CARRIERS.
suit has lately been determined before
ONE OF the Massachusetts court, the result OF
which may serve TO Tenhvd stage proprietors
and Others concerned. Of the responsibility OF
common carriers. The Messts. Dwighis of
Springfield, had sued Brewster a. Co for the
recovery OF Sllg7 which had been delivered
IN Geneva IN bills, cOvSred with an envelope
aud directed to the plaintiffs, TO one Sergeant,
tue stage driver: who was Charged to take
care OF u, and was repeatedly told that il
contained money, aud papers as valuable as
monsy-that he must take care Of II, deIiv, 9
u. and get his pay Tor it" The package was
lost aud IL was held that the stage proprietoss
we're accountable tor the money Although
this case Is far from being novel ope-ye,
there are many trdreiiers, as well as carriers,
who are Ignorant OF the provisions of the law
III TINS respect. Hudson Uhig.
The Council of Censnrs. WIN have been
several weeks in session. in Vermont, have
decided 10 call Convention 10 meet at Mont.
Peher III February next, 10 reject or adopt
cartaiu amendments OF the Constitution ptn.
al
arc tive IN number. lat, that the sup ere Legis.
Mtirc power be invested in The Council and
H"use 0f Assembly. I'd. thar the House of Rep
IesehtstiVrs Shaii CONSIST of one memb er ouly
ior every 2OoO .uhabifauts within the state :
aad the C0uhciI, OF one member from every
County. lie Legislature TO direct the am
portonment OF Representatives once in ten
years--3t, no member OF the Council or
House IN he eligible TO The office of Jndye.
Sheriff, Justice OF the peace, &c 4th Relates
to EAf cuiivt power. The Governor 10 grant
/ no pdrdous. or remit fines, nor command The
forces OF the Stale, but by the advice of Conn
CT ON, Judges OF The Supreme Court 10 hold
theif ohces seven years-may he removed
by Impeachment, or by address, IN joint
meeune, a quorum being present and TWO
'hirdS voting in the affirmative.
To The Raifors Of the National Intekiireucsr.
GeHIe"cn J latei} me, with Court Calendar,
or Red B7Ok, Of England Tor 1921 aud The looking il
over has i"rnshed NE With clue To the large maie-
ties OF Ministers, When is evident they are a, Ipea
very unpopular P5r the amusement Of your reader,
who have no opportunity OF reading this epitoe OF
royal patronage, ! have psnned down Few notes
which, wii account for the high band with which the
ministerial parry carry their measures Thet. ar.
w. The United KiHgdOn. ~ Dukes, O Of them Of royal
! bt,od ~ marqmiej, I72 Earls, 10 Viscount.. 20
ArchbisboP', a. Bishops (Irih Bishops and gArone.
inrg0iten,l i3l BaIons 900 baronets Gj Admiras
| white, aud bine0 % nrar hdmiTnis red white, and
bue) Now, NEST Of these distinguished characters
aud hundreds ~ Prv0se gentlemen OF landed property
have sons, aht brebers, anh nsphews to provide for
snO' aslheTe are yearly 600 members In the House oi
wonder lbat the ministry hsv. sucb influence over
VOtss when they have such monstrous, unbranded
patronage In these Venal ti0et II Houd I've wonder
iul " ibis were not The by means would In.
fer THAI the opposition members are the nto.t yTtnou,
! OF this vast landed, titled uoueyed somrnnnltv in