Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1822-01-19

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caster Is celebrated Tor lis courts Preston for The
fatal engagement which pu, end to tie hopes of
the Stuart family la Ensand. The ba,. is described
IA Tie U1rery no, c i; * said, faithfully, Carlisle sone
of the few forti.ies towns that reuai The land a
round secuis iohe in somewhat better cultivation than
that OF Cunberand generally, in which county it is
situated. Ii Is much celebrated for the courts held
ihere annually. had view of the coIrhu,l.es,
wbich really are very elegant buildings Taking
stage thence, Proceeded on the road for Edinburs
winch lies along the Scottish border, ard has NOW
become Il Kind ot classic ground. Sir w Scott has
imown a chiri, over every spot which was capable
OF fine description, and whilst rode alon, the hunks
| oi Tie t.ske, and had view of Nelheriy hall.
could asrios fancy myself riding with the youns lo-
chIn;tf aud swimming the p" Essc river, where ford
thete was mone. But in truth not necessary
u'ai Walter Scot, should have written in order 10
| create aieelins oi pleasure M the sight of such
scenery. Had he never Invoked the muse, these
scenes would still have existed, and sill would the
nind have enjoyed the beauties, which ihis spot
| nature has So lountcously layished
| AN ENGLlSH CUSTOM HOUSE
| In Liverpool p;,sse, my time rather more conf
poset'iy than when there before. I had no, now to
pass through a custom house-of alI adventures in
this world the most tedious and per,l,xiuo 'Ih.
"cients M Their description oi the lower have
caused the hero who visited them, To undergo much
veAalion, from three headed dog, that was placed
at The entrance. Had they thought Of IL they would
certainly have placed English custom house there
istead OF Cerberus, for he made half the diff
hcui1y that must b. encountered with these custom
house officers. II you cou only fancy this custom,
a.
scrphon oil Sin would not be an inappropriate peg
sonitcauon.
Abou, her middle round
\ cry OF he-hounds ne, er ceas;ng h,rkd
l,h wide Ccrbere,n mouths full loud, and sung
n hideous peal yet, when they list, would Green
III ought disturbed then noise, into her womb,
, AgI Kennel there /; yet there still bark d aud howl'd
THE NOBILITY.
In travelling through England, saw much to ad-
m"e and TO interest The great roads in par ,cu-
lar are almost as even as parlor floor and travel
ing " miles day ut tie rate of or 10 miles I'm
hour Goes not cause as much fatigue as half the dis
lance ih our country. had expected TO have found
ms country bare OF wood land but here are grea;
many beautiful groves, which however are princ;-
pan! preserved for the purposes of show and en:-
ing game On the nciIemen's estates are very cx-
tensve parks. The duke of Marlborough has one
mat Is IL miles round the whole of which is sur
rounded by stone wall, of 8 or 8 feet huh I wns
under an impression that the nobility are o. eatly ea
eu, ana had an extensive Influence on menoninp
hs lues near The estate of the duke, incidentally
was Told, 1--WE look upon him Il large dog with his
tee'n ont-England's free country SIR" The nobi-
Iy here were rs power u wealthy in former fines
out II Is now the reverse IN both particulars Their
estates winch have been enailcd from father To the
eldest son for 500 years. are mostly involved in doh,
ana teir ncomes pledged 10 the payment of credi-
tors. IL lie law oil entails were broken-anI ia,
Scotland strong efforts are making for ih1i effect
me BRUSH peerage would sink iof ever In fp,,ncr
umes, under The ieudal system, the whole territory
particularly Scotland was porlionpd TO the mobility
'''' '"c hhtplSaniS htiu the Lands a certain feY
OF ground rent This is the true cause dat has
uered Scotland so miserably poor and so il must be
where The entails hold, and as long Us they endure
lhe duke oi Buccieugh's estate in Scotland ~ %
10y Z! miles square, and it l,s a!mos, absolute
DOMINION; inns territory has certain number OF
,o'eS III me house OF commons, of which the duk,
has The entire control. Ii lac happens 10 side Mill
The tories, he can send Tory members; if with lin,
wings, the treasurer of England IS his market and
ne sends Whatever suits the minister ifthe nniste,
sas HIM. linus II is that the king y his minister,
hoiGs 30 much power ia his hands aud il is tl,s H.;
adtion is--ia poverty ard Debt.
i IDOLS.
| - HE duke OF wellington is not generally liked
| lhere was u time when he was ali in al, and The
| eslab ishments which sill exis;-lhe Welling,ou
,es-boos--surtouts-pl :, and bridges she ~
10 Whdt extent Inaiuation may he carried while. II
asis-and how in idol NAV ne wursiipped duripo the.
deiuslon-But the days of Ihs icoa,iy have zone IN
and those who formerly gave all tie credit of lie Wa.
'erioo Vicoryto ellington, understand il better
anu plainly See that IT il had been Tor Butcher
| Tue allied powers must have submitted TO Nanoleon
| Parliament have granted :, great sum of money 10
the duke 10 build palace, hu, The palace IS vet IN
| mag nation as the duke does not appear 10 like
the idea OF SO much money lying Idle, and lie there
lore prefers drawing the interest OF the money
| LIE death OF Napoleon, and OF the English uueeu
qua not make much eXciienent--he people think
generally that both were DosoDed-ihe affair is hc,s-
| ever blown over.