Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-05-16

1T Barcelona from Maurca.----'rrn thousand
muskets Of English manufacture have becn
landed at Bilboa.
| The news from the frontier of Spain an
nounces the arrival at Camprcdon Of To-
reign legion 900 strong, which has taken the
name Of "The Legion of Death"
| LONDON, April 6.-We understand that,
among the many ridcmlnns rnmonrs which
are daily circulated by some of oar evening
contemporaries, there appeared in one Of them
last night important intelligence TO the follow
ing effect =" That the French Declaration
of War had been received by our Govern
ment-that Thursday was the day appointed
| fur its DISCUSSION with our Foreign Minister
and the French Ambassador. and that his
Excpllrncy, and Mr. Canning were actually
clOse,rd, for two hours, at Gloucester Lodge.
on that day, on this important subject. The
simple truth of the matteris, that the Viscount
de Mnrcrllus, who is not the Ambassador or
France but merely the Charge d'Affaires, did
certainly pay very short visit, on Thursday
To Mr.. Canning INSTEAD of two hours,) but il
was nothing more than visit of ceremony
As m any discussion about the Declaration
of War-we have "ulv TO say, there is no
! Declaration of War drawn up, nor do we
believe any " Ill be issued; but even if there
We're one WAS il ever known before in the an
mails nf diplomacy, that belligerent nation
arranged its warke manifesto in concurrence
with neutral government Could such an
absurdiiy be committed, it would he equally
disgraceful 10 both nations. Courier.
| Yesterday morning the Lisbon papers were
rrcei. ed bringing intelligence 10 the s6th ult
1t seems that there is some foundation for the
report that prevailed that detachment of the
Constitutional Army had suffered by incau-
tiously eypnsinS Itself To the cavalry of the
rebels. There does not appear, however, to
he any fear as TO the ultimate fate Of the insur.
rection. The province Of Trazos Monies,
completely cut off from the rest of Portugal
by the Douro and Tamega, and bordered by
| Span on two sides out Of four, is not a field in
which the rebellion can be formidable, or
whence it can spread to other provinces
The passages both of the Domo and Tameca
are guarded, and on the side of Spain the
Insurgents will be henmed in by the troops
of Quroga Globe and Traveller
From the London Observer Sunday, April g.
Last night we received, by express, the
Paris Journals of Thursday and FRIDAY, the
Sd and 9TH inst We subloin copious en-
tracts.
The Chamber nf Deputies were occupied.
on tn. 2,l and third, with the debate on the
Budget the discussion on the latter day was
warm. a Bayonne letter, in the Pilot, init
mates that no NOV enltnt OF the invading ar
| NY was thIFCltu ~ Lake ilidct IlIl the lin
nr 1Sth. RumOurs were still prevalent i'm
Paris of movements Ola Russian army to-
wards The Banks of the Oder.
An article from Perpignan, states that the
Duke d'ArgouIeme had reviewed the 9Th
Division of the Army of the Pyrenees. An
Order Of the Day EXPRESSES has Royal High
ness's satisfaction at their conduct and dis
clpIne.
Extract Of "a private letter from Paris, dated
Friday. april 4. 1928.
| We have not yet received any news of
the actual commencement of bosiilities, out
there is no doubt that they will begin very
shortly. The minute this lakes place, a
tiantesto will be published here in the Mon
itecr, which will coincide with Proclama-
lion 10 he ISSUED by the Duke d'Angouleme.
The demand for $4,000 men, mas not yet
heen made in the Chamber !; but il is only
delayed I'LL the budget IS agreed to.
Accounts have been received to-day
from Petersburg, which announce SOME move
mems of troops"
From the s1oDteur1
" Her Royal Highness the Duchess of
AngouIeme set out this morning al % o'clock
for Bordcaux. Hcr royal Highness had first
taken leave OF his Royal tiighness Monsieur,
and Of The Duchess of Berry, who accompa-
med her back 10 her apartments, where the
children OF France can and took leave of
their aunt This family meeting deeply af-
fected every body. At nine the Princess went
to take leave of the King with whom she re-
NAMED half an hour. When She got into the
carriage, the immense crowd which filed the
Courl yard made the air resound with cries
OF Nive Madame !" Her Royal Hghness
seemed much affected by these marks of at
tachment. small escort of four gardes de
corps oi Monsieur, and brigader accompa-
nfpu ttoNal I!inftrusc to H..
TsN sleep To night at Oreans''
iIiysII in the Pilot OF Cd April we find the fol-
loving article ender the head EIavre:-
p" HIS Exceiency Tie Minister of the Marine
has ordered the Comrhissary of the Marine
10 asqualnt the ship owners, that fiigate will
sail for the Isle of AK on the 15tlI of April Ia
convoy merchant ships that aunlher w III sail
Tor Brest nn thr 18th May, and that mn nore
viii sail before the end OF Sept This notice
mas alarmed the ship owners, who seeing that
there will he no snip of war TO convoy their
yessrls, will be obliged to dsinanie them"
The journalist has forgotten, and doubt
less very iDnOcenily, 10 say that this notice
ccnceros onIy vessels bound 20 our West India
Col"nies IL woId he difficult To CONCEIVE
how tie ship owners oftiavr,. could be alarmed
ut fhe notice of q measure, the reason of which
Is known To- Them ali. Vino, in fact, is ignorant
MAJ M consiSuincnis are made to the Antilles
from the month of June tn the end Of Sep
tcml'rr, because the hurricanes which take
place IN those islands from the middle of July
to the end of October would entanger YES
sells WINCH should he Wing there at the same
line, that the crews would be- exposed to the
ocal diseases which are there the most
violent. But this explanation would not
have suited the views uf the Pilot. 1T was
necessary 10 cast blame on the intentions of
t'i' Government, ana to ra,cthe kind readers
Oft'ie Pilot believe, thai The French merchants