Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-01-13

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for running away; though he had b., g
before withdrawn himself from Tie a,",,.
along with Tie detesed chara, ter Mo-
raIes.
III i probable that there is a truce, or
rather IL peace ; and that the evacuation
OF Venezuela MAS counved Ut, not witt
Oui the iormality 81 1t written caiiiSt. lstion
las lie policy OF Bolivar would Le o
rid TIE country OF it's 0pprr ssors endrr
anv form-and thus I'VE interpret the
truce OF Sir s;oaths /; and We max expect
hourly 10 iitar OF the surren,itr oi ihr
royal array by capiluls,ion aud the en-.
trance Of the republicans oncr more into
Cataccas. Under ,he prSsert ef sahi.a
tesre many of the royal officers bad also
arrived ~ Porto Cabelio, but many OF
them viii Take iravc OF the country as well
as their general. and some o. them had
already taken passage for The West lu>
die" and The u. Stat :.
The slagnaiiou oi business al La Gusys
ia was the uaiaral anj necessary consc-
quencc of the crisis. ihe ray al adler
ems alone could carry on trade there -
No republicans could eujov either rights
or sceurity liz that place The stagnaiiou
Of business therefore was the NECESSARY
ciiec, o! the cessation OF the royal aniho-
ri,y aud influence IN the opinions OF the
T0EaliStS themselves.
This event, which terminates Tyranny,
prescription, assassination, aud blood
she'd. In beautiful and drliglilui coum-
try, must be hailed by HE friends of vir-
tue and humanity, with heartfelt, exuiia.
lidn--aud Ia that people who have achIrv-
Ell their owl emancipation under all The
disadvantages which must be consequent
I" colonial suhjrctinn, under despnfism
which prescribed freedom of' erery lind,
whether ia action or The pursuit oil liapc
pIn'sS on earth, and opuion as to iappI-
ness hereafter
The population Of Venezuela never ex-
cceded miiiion. including The colorri
| population OF All races: Il nd wlrU !liv
ROYAL com Gan6egs had proclaimed The
| emancipation OF The slaves, aud invited
! hem 10 a sSas~imate their maStcs -lhc
| 'irsi eXamp" OF tbis, Was given hy gtn.
! Iac"n la Pnpayau, hnt il MAS pnrsued
| i'y bioniererde and Moriio. The adyi-
ces expected hourly, must he interesting.
[Aar0Ia,
! it man be necessary To add (sp ,.emarks
On fde adriccS. and IN iOok back to tie epen,s
Sphlch hare preceaed aud tended Ia prodnce
| them. Ihe establishment IF The Corfes and
constitution 81 1912, haze had a Ao,aentons
eDcc. on .So"td American abairs. Under us
neic constitutional! authority 40 'c0s tut tie
com"GssiDH mas sent to the congress IF ca
ton5td at h"goSfHrn, 'npitiug IN Gmica5ie
! adjustment Of the national disputes and To
tcho,n tie explicit reply eff assent uas gire,
! run the r7'mjifiGn of a jTcDiopS rec0e7iifiOm
| If independence as Ike JaSis Of Ttgocia.
ton.
| The proceedings iDhich tolio,rcd tce haze
not yet h@d dsfaiicd but he results are GDnnd
an me adcices Just received. THOUGH somewhct
disc0 '0red nor do ne 6eHeye arr .rourrM.
inert possesses any hg0wiedge Of faciS tint
'Ho"fd m6'Tajh eng idea If tie powerS Of En-
| rope taking past IN the c0mtfSt 6efmee:.
| Spain and South America and If so dispos
ell. as Tar as re'stes to tie Columbian rfpub.
| lic fdc tate nerS puts an eAd to all dispute
on tint polnt ms fy0ia circuglstanfiai era
n''aatfoR ~ he question ne copciade taat an
adjustment ending ant firing tie iadepen-
1eHce Of tie nco republic, wiH be tie fnaL
| result
We recur to tie presidential message on
tins point, brcaHse ia ieJs thai ~ days afier
TINT message, he cCs1t tj0k place maich it
anticipated as tieiy to arise oMt Of things ia
Venezuela. In Iact cOHvention ef fifteen
t. !" Wds entered iMto By the commission
eTS If tie Tep"diic. GmffLe r0ya{ commander,
on ne 23h IF AoU hst md rafifcd by pre-
S'dem B0hrar. d'id general WOriHo on he
2Gth NoremGe,.
The manner in ,cLich the ne,cs is connus.
HicGied 0boue does not giUe tie facts iheiy
true 0eish and uc shaHfhereforc endeapor
To account for NE cre"ts themselves, the bel
ter TO illustrate their Importance.
On tie nh md 22dof June last MoriHo
d"dreSScd congress and the president and
oth'r generals PGc=, MoatfHa, Sc. propos.
tHg pace and the Spanish constitution.
I (l,tf la N H. H.
the d"SWers of congress ani The president
WeI'e gicen, IA terms so decisive and solemn
as to require no repetition hire as ar pn0-
hshed them al tie period IF their ,ecoipt-
from B0tiUor'S mrmoroJie ansper. ne quote
The JOfo0mg sentiments " Tile people Of
Colombia determined more Man ten genrs
60, ~ cOnSecrdte The lust IF us Inhabitants
to TIE only canSe fCOrthy ot The sacrifice OF
peace, mat IS 10 the rescue If IN oppressed
, country and cOHfAHg IN The sacrcdHess IF
thtS resolution, so S0iemHiB declared IN the
facc 9f tie iCorld on he 2Utd Of Nor. 1915.
, To Wake an cierual war against external
Z dom nation, aud never 10 mske peace bui
with the establishment Of liberty AID in
dependence II take he liberty 20 encioss
10 yopMe fundamenialldV, lcbieh presc,iJes
tie only basis npoD Which die Colombian GO.
vernmem can treat with SyaiI."
1 This eatTaet superceoes he necessity of o..
: ny other explanation oj tie afmistice Of sOAic1
. tie 0dvice has been BROUGHT Ia Uic,c
No Person coHtd betisr appreciate the t1ut
. situation 0f S0ah america dian BToriHo
! and through him the Spanish goreypa.snf =
and q reference to tie correspondence of No
: riHo, SoDie gears past. ,ciH shOt0 that he Wal
. noi igaorf0t Of tie service nor Of the coUs-
try, and pcopie on uhom he i0as making
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