Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-05-20
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NEW YoHK, May Io.-Our regular fills (by
the Manhattan, &c.) are to the 9Th Of April.
inclusive and we are thus enabled tn Law
before our readers something like a continued
account CT the state Of affairs. II would seem
that, after the departure from Paris of the.
Duke ct Angonlcmr, strong indications were
perceived of an insubordnafe spirit in th.
army, which extended from emissaries las il
is said) in England, to The army of the Pyre
nees, and thence TO the Bureauy of War. in
paris. Several officers, going in the coach to
borHeaux, were arrested on the rotIte-amoDg
| them an aid de camp of Gen GuilIemjnot the
cl,irf of the stat. Victor the Minister of
War, was despatched in great haste from
Paris, with the appointment of Major General
OF the Army, and for the purpose, az is sur.
missed, of restoring order and discipline. and
furnishing summary the disaifected. The
VIscount Dlleon, was, bv the decree which
we publish below, charged nd interim with the
porifesllle of the War Department. In this
state matters were left in this particular. The
reported DECLARATION OF WAR turns ont. az
we had anticipated, io be- without foundation .
ana indeed The English and French journals
generally seem To entertain the opinion, which
we have expressed, dlat no such declaration
VIII he made, in any event. The English
parliament adjourned on the eth of March
Tor fortnight: previously To which, il was
stated ny ihe Ministers to both Houses of
rarhamtnt mat on the 18th of April, which
was the first open day after the recess. ,bew
would submit all the papers relative IN The
nrgotiaiions at Verona and to the part taken
III them by England. Ii will be seen by The
cop' ersatirn which passed between Lord John
husseii and Mr.. Canning, IN reference 10 the
extent of the obligations of Great Rrit,;n IN
support the Bourbon dynasty. that expecta.
ions are entertained by the Opposition that
The throne ofLouis XVIII will be endangered
ny ms crusade against Spain. England. il
seems, IS only hound, in common with the
o,ne' iioIy Allies, To take up arms against any
e"anS" w the bfruch Government effected
Tor the benefit of any ofihe Bonapa,t. family
In other cases, these allies are only bound H.
consult together but there is no stinulatio,
as TO how their consultations should be ron.
dered effective
me London papers give the detail Of the
loss ni the Alert packet, plying between Dublin
and Liverpool, by whirb il appears that nu,
oi upwards ofI00 passengers, Of different nces
ana sexes, only ~ were saved. The horror
~ s"ch a catastrophe isaggravaird by the CON
sideraiIon that IT occurred in open dav. nm n
''n"oih sea, 10 calm Weather, aud within q
p"e OF Tue shore. The vessel struck ON a
sunken ROCK almost Immediately filed, and.
pe'ng provided with only one small boaf of .
feet IN length, all hit Tie II who were rort,,-
nate enough TO crowd iutO it, persisted ,nisera.
bly ''''se'H
The Times Of The Goth gives. in the shane
an oihciai report, The particulars Of anotbor
very singular and affecting calamity which &c.
cured IL tlie Island Of Malta. According to
~ "ncIrnt usage, al tie boys of from 3 ~ :,
vars oi age were collected on The first a.,
~ the Catnrai, and, after bring n,,,d, =
'nro"sn we country, were led into church
20 receiye the w"nicG,mp,Iy Vt bread. win
~hIch tbs ceremony usually concluded. Tn.
fortunately, they wers follcssed intc lbc