Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-10-03
PORTUGAL.

OPoRrO, July 13.-lIany incorrigihle per-
sons have abused the mildn.ss of the present
o"'ernmrnt of the King our Lord, some of
'hem continuing 10 form wicked meetings, and
o'Hers speaking IN the most open manner, TINS
consequently rendering themselves rrrrehet-
sib!c in the public opinion. ard on this account
Fastening suitable measures similar To those
already commenced. With the measures,
however, already adopted, the people ought
10 ID" quiet, Tor other similar ones are about tn
be put IN practice in the provinces, aud % then,
the people ought To wait the result. without
rushing INTO excesses of their own free will,
Mhich were never agreeable ar allowed them.
ihtse measures are entrusted to- the authori-
lies constituted by order of the King, aud TO
them only does their execution belong. We
recommend peace and go:id harmony to all,
and tn trust 10 what we say
LIsBoN, July 20.-The exaggerated zeal
winch some persons have desired 10 show in
me cause of Royalty, in some parts of the nor
thern provinces, and especially in Muncor,o,
A!Y", bona Chama, sc. loses great part of
us ner't, since from this excess have arisen
various d'sordrrly Irregularities, which disturb
ing the people in their tranquility, may draw
them INTO the contrary evil To the tyranRy un-
der winch they groanrd namely, anarchy,
the consequences of which are always fatal
! III Is not difficult 10 perceive that by such in
c"ns'derTie conduct, not only rigorous meas
hres may be used against the authors az the
disorders, bat what would be- much greater
e'i', call in foreign assistance in oar country
To arrease domestic discord since the Alliance
OF the Monarchies of Europe is resolved ,-i:t
just reason and wise policy NOT 10 allow ~ the
States ri Europe any germ of public distur-
| Dances, and To restore them all 81 nbtdunct 10
their legitimate Governments, that Ill na'iors
may tranqni!'y enjoy their Just rights, and full
h me duties OF social Orurr aud ,yhrn we
nave had the sublime glory Ia destroy, with
ont foreign aid, faction hostile Ia III. Throne
and the Altar which was uuit,d with. and
made part of the general faction which has
plunged Si'aln IN ruin, shall wc give reason 10
the Allied Sovereigns to pretend that tranquil-
! lily cannot he completely restored to our
! Kingdom without the aid Of their troops p
What h"nourable Portuguese. when hr re-
rnembers this, will moi blush at seeking ty lie
gal means tn eXclte Disturbances haw { , or good
may he the cuds 10 which he thinks 90 dirpct
Them These authors of disorders in tin Sc
Few districts who have sought 10 arrogaic 10
themselves an authority which they do not
possess, should remember th- the penalty or
the law will fall upon them. The Government
oi his Majesty Is ready Ia listen In ard To REM
edyluat complaints. The Parish Priests sud
good men must therefore recommend recur.
FcRcs e The Government and, af ehGr,s
/
| LtsbOn. July o. His Majesty has rcinsta-
ted General Stocklrr in The post Of Caaiain
General spd Governor Of the Azores, ard up
pointed General ID. Manuel de Portugal. Go
vernon OF Mgdtra
| JHly Ga His majesty has bern pleased to
rrplacr he Cou6cil of State on the footing in
which il was before The law of 25ih Srpirm-
her, 1921.
The Court Rio Mayor and another gentle.
l,.,,.. g.. I. "A
vrite %! war, "a proceed 10 the Brazils. fpi the
purpose notwithstanding to make satisfactory
arrangement with that country.
German Impressive have ,,s,uspH sketch
es OF the proceedings of the German Diet,
from The 9Th the Goth citing, both iuclu-
sl'e but find little matter that would interest
the American reader. Much has been said
lately with rcspec to the attc,opts making in
O'rfnany Ia fetter the press, and IT, prevent, or
rather regulate, the residence, of foreigner. in
Switzerland. The following is the resuli of
the deliberations Of the Diet upon these two
points. The committee appointed To exam
Inc the subjects, with respect tn the abuses of
The press, recommended ;fat ihe necessary,
vigorous anH satisfactory measures hr adopt
ed by all the States to the end that in news
papers, Journals, pamphlets, aud al kinds nf
| periodical publications, every thing may he
avoided, IN treating of foreign sffilrs, which
! may he contrary Ia the rcsp.r t due TO Foreign
| Powers, or give them Just grounds for conn
pIaint and That regard he had not only To
the punishment Ufsuch transgressons, but a-
bove all, to the prevention of them. With
regard to The police superintendent of for
! eIgDers, II recommends that measures be TAX
en- tn prevent fugitlves from entering, or re-
siding IN Switzerland, who have left their
connuy, in consequence of their crimes, or ia
terrupton of the public tranquility, ard are
| pursued on that account /; aud also of snch
! persons as, during aregnarly authorised abode
IN Switzerland, shall share il, 10 carry oB dam
gsrous inirigues against the lawful GOVERN
I ment of a friendly Foregn Power, or 10 trou-
hle internal tranquility The proposal was
unanimously adopted.
! The subject Of giving constitutions 10 tho
states Of the confederation. seems to have oc-
Cupied much time. The Prelairs and Mem
! beers Of the Equestrian order of Holstein,
! made representation To the Diet. concern.
ng n constitution, and peiiionrd that their ap-
cirnt Constitution may be preserved, or, ms
| they are themselves convinced that il il NOT
adapted to the present times, that ;hey rpav
| have new one in which regard shall he had
to their ancient rights. The tnirmiitee OF
petitions proposed to ask "f the Danish Go
vernment a declaration Op this subject Ills
! Danish Majesty anticipated this pruyosSl by
declaring, through his Minister, that The amer
eut constitution of Holstein not hcing in fDico.
| the appeal oftho petitioners 30 The 5G,h Art
could not be valid, bot that his Majesty, to ful.
81 exactly the 18th article of the Act of the
confederation, would give constitution 90 the
Duchy pf lIolstein, which cnuformahly 10 Art,
%, of the final Act shall have regard fn anci-
cnt rights, and be adapted to the actpM state
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