Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-03-20
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ionaI merits and celebrity. (ios,oa Coz,
Spring Cattle Sior ard Fair
NEW YORK, March i3-Yesiertiay being
The hrSt day OF The Exhibition, the ground
appropriated for III. purpose al Mount Ver-
non. was occnpi.d Al an early hour by "a num-
Der OF beautiful cattle. about so head. being
the greatest show of prime tat oxeA ever
scen AT Que time in the county ot New Yotk
The sheep aud calves we've also in fiae comdi-
tion, but there WAS only ~ of the former and
D 1T the latter. Tho articles ct domestic ma
nuiactnre Included the greater parr OF those
belonging To family hse, such as broad clotl,
COTTON sheeting, cas>,mcrcs, toiianets, il,nnet,
boots aud shoes, &c. &c. Several pioughs
vere exhibited aod new invented Chutp
MI. Van Veieh,en. Statione r, OF thi, ciI, die
played splendid set OF account books. ms-
nnfactnred upon ii new plan, aud mach su.
perior TO any thing before in use Mr. jack.
son, besides the bowl which Attracted so mupi,
NOTICE al last fair, exhibited variety of cut
glass. equal at least to any thing OF the kind
Imported. The day though overcast in The
early part. tursed on; eAtremel, iiue Tor The
season, which induced vast cOncOuse OF
people TO repair 10 the spot. The prizes are
IN he DISTRIBUTED this day,at Ii O'Clock in the
forenoon. Iney consist ct two punch bowls
with ladies, large pitchers. EobIets pair
OF sugar topgs, and dozrn OF spoons; all ct
s,ver, al having appropriate devices engraved
OH Them Nat. Adr
Holmes. Of the Ramio'loiday, arrived last
evening left AT Gihialiar the y. States shin
Peacock, Cept Brown, last from Port Mahon.
where heleh The Columbus a., Com. Baiu..
bridge. The Spark had gouc to Barcelona
from Mahon, with the American Consul the
feacock was TO convey store shir, which
was expected every day from America.
lew days before leaving Ivaca, there was "A
Proclamation issued tina, the Piagne had
ceased al NlinoTca and vessels were admitted
tree. salt plenty and coed IN
French COIN By late act OF Congress. the
iaw regulating French Coins is extended TO
Two years from The 29ti OF next mnnih. The
hve franc pieces being of recent Coinage are
not dcprecidird in weight; but The French
crowns arc almost Invariably lessened by
wear. The law of Congress makes them "a
tender al ITO cents Oh condition of weighing
IL dwts. IL yrs bui Az few are Ut that weight
they cannot he counted mon as current al
ITO GEMS. Indeed the biuks in this city have.
for ;hrse months pd,t. declined Iecsivine Them
at more thaD loo cents. TGa1
FROM CANTON.
arrived the ship Levant. Cary, of Boston
i23 daNsi rom Canton, with tea, and siks-We
have lhe following particulars fom one OF
We learn. tbat the brig ThadIeas, which
sailed from Boston with Missionaries in Oct
1878. arrived at tie Sandwich Is!alds, early in
April, all weli,-ard that Mis-. LOOMS, on the
TON OF July w.s safely delivered of "A son the
first white child ever born iu those Islands
The Ihaddeus had proceeded TO the North
west Coast Tor iurs and was expected
pack IN (Jct.
The Inst summer had been extremity hot i'm
Chioa. the marcnry having been, part OF the
time, in the shade mp 10 I02. Most of the
American and European factors spent the
summer at Macao.
By ,ha Levant, we have a confirmation OF
the death OF the Emperor of China, and OF the
diligently between two OF his sons as 10 the
sncceS:Orship One was favorI,e OF the pec.
pie who wished 10 elevate him bnt the law
| iul heir was said To be fool, and unworthy
Of Tie high Office.
by the Iegant we hava the latest news from
the u. S. frsate COMPRESSION ilre 20ih of
September, Captain Henley Mr. Darrali, his
Purscr, and another officer, went M from
Linton to Caution i'll the ship Levaut and
Capt. Henley returned 10 the Congress Cd
board tue Macedonian on the 18th October
There had been about 80 deaths on board The
Congress since she sailed from the United
States, but only one warrant officer. Fha crew
was healthy when the Levant sailed. The
HnHtress, from New York arrived on the
18th OF September. aud few DAYS after de-
| lIvered the supplies which she took out
for the Congress- She wosld probably sail
Tor the United States about the beginning of
December.
Mr.. X. further Informs, that in the month
| of February, 1920. some time after the death
| ct Ming l amaahmaab a dispute arose be-
| tween The legal heir Ia the throne aud one OF
| the por rlar chiefs. An open war eusued
aud The latter, after bloody battle was CON.
| quered, aud the uew Kipg completely sue
ceedPd IN abOiishihg sIl fhe ridcuIons laws
| aud cnstoms which had always existed, called
| the Iabous.
The Levant has brought numerous letters
| from The ofncers OF the Congress frisate.