Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-07-15

~ INJURY 10 lhe inNauing army, That the nation.
in concurrence with the King proposed to
m. are IN lis present constitution such altera-
tie Us as experience has taught il to be urces
siW To unite the minds of the Spaniards. and
en- gre Their happiness as we'll rs the dignity
OF l. De constitutional throne and that r0nse-
qua oily, II ought 10 retire from the Spanish
teri ory, and cOnnne itself To amicahle inter
vent ion by means of lis Ambassador. Sc
conoNiII, that his Majesty and his Government
shout Il again be established 1t Madrid, as the
capita OF The monarchy; lest il should be
said iiHv't he snjourns at Seville against his
inclinat' on, Thirdly, that in order to make
in the ct' Institution such reforms as are deemed
requisite, a new cortes should he convened
whose deputies should present themselves
with the overs specified by the constitution
Fourthly, hat il be proposed to his Majesty.
that he wo' I'D be pleased 10 choose a ministry
which sho aid be welded To no party and
should deserve the confidence of all, as well
as that of Foreign Powers And filthy. that
Il general amnesty should be decreed and
that dispos ltiOn should be evinced 10 pay
attention Ia, and employ, without any regard
TO former Opinions, all Spaniards who from
their pene ration, services, and patriotism
should be worthy of being preferred
such IA my private opinion; and as "A
Spanish citizen, who is terrified at the present
| situation of his country, and who, at the ex-
pense ofhis blood, would prevent the effusion
of that ofhi: fellow citizens, will checrfully
subscribe any representation which may bring
about So sacred an object.
God preserve your Excellency many years.
(Signed) 1.-The CoNDE Del ABIsBAL.
" MADRID, May Is, 1922
From The London Courier, of Man o..
We are assured that Ministers consider the
intelligence they yesterday received fiom
| Spanas decisive with regard To the issue o fIhe
war The proceeding OF Count Abisba must
lead 10 such arrangements as will speedily put
an end 10 hostilites. He despatched copies
ofhIs answer To Moniijo, TO Nina, Baasteros,
and Morlo and it was not doubted they
would act in concert with him. Abisbal's ar
my did not exceed four thousand men, and he
prudently marched them from hISdrld, fearful
OF the consequences that would lkely ensue,
had they remainded in the capital, when the
French troops entered it. On 1l1c 10th, the
day after he had written his letter to Montijo,
he addressed the following proclamation to
the inhabitants of Madrid
PROCLAMATION
| INHABITANTS OF MADRID If military
operations, and desire not To compromise
the generous inhabitants of Madrid, compel
me To eracia;e the capital, will not al ,andon
II until the garrison destined TO preserve. pub
lIc tranquityrs replaced by enemy's force,
introduced by Convention authorised by the
themselves with the hope of pillage and III sor
der, let them rennunce their criminal probe cts,
and he assured that exemplary chaslsemcnt
VIII he inflicted for every movement not d u
ihorised by law.
have respected, and respect the opinions
OF all, because am persuaded that a liberal
government ought so 10 act so inng as those
who are not agreed rs to the merit of the
established laws do not, ne vertheless, fail in
a,l,- 4
suffer party fury Ia stain with blood the soil
of the capital of the most enlightened nation,
or the ambitious and peridous views of IA
small number of individuals To compromise the
iranquillityiofa city distinguished for its patr-
otism aud talents.
(SiSnt.d) The Count DELABISBAL.
Madrid, May l6.
The question of the Spanish war assumes a
totally new aspect from those events which
have taken place at Madrid but, in reasoning
? upon them, we must not forget that there is
SIN much Ia ascertain before any conclusive
differences can he deduced
The King, it is said, has attempted To es-
cape from Seville the Archbishop Of COrdo-
Va, who was The author of this project, has
been arrested.
WINCHESTER, Va. July Corn is selling
at five dollars ii barrel in some parts of the
adjoining county of Fauquier In the south
western part of this county, such is the scar
city Of -four, that eight dollars have been gi-
ven for some time past, we informed for
single barrel.
With much pleasure, and without fear of
contradiction, we are enabled to state that
the wheat crops in this county have not sus
tanned the injury which was anticipated in the
early part of the season. From the best in
formation we can obtain, il is believed that in
many parts of Loudoun the wheat is uncom-
monty good, and upon the wheIe an average
/ crop may be expected throughout the county.
! Rye was never better, and corn promises we'll.
, We also learn from other parts of the state
that the wheat crops far exceed the expecta-
lions entertained. couple of articles under
! the Richmond and Petersburg heads, in an
other column, will serve a specimen of the
; general report upon this head. Leesburg Gaz
{ WOODsToCK, July 9.-The Harvest is pro-
, crossing, and we are delighted To learn that
the dreadful forebodiDgs predicated upon the
late wet weather, are not likely TO he realized.
After all, the fly has not heen so destructive as
{ was apprehended. People, literally speaking,
were I" more scared than hurt y for although
! this troublesome insect had made IFS appear
anCe, yet the strength Of our limestone sOh,
, gives so vigorous growth To the grain, that
IL acquires a more formidable enemy than the
5 Hesslan fly, to entirely blast the expectations
of the farmer. Man naturally forebOdes mis-
, GHETTO himself. Hence we have heard of
the blasted expectations Of the crops of 1898
$ But the grain has ripened, and the harvest
Il nearly at home and we have but little hesita
= lion in asserting, that our gamers will be as
. well stored, rs they were wont To- be.