Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-12-06

state OF the Turkish empire, on tr4e 6 Il Oct
which lasted ',niy lor ao h"nr. and in- lnai
arrangement ni the object Of this nise,ns
Mas left To their prime ministers.
ailg Ferdinand has ssaed decre,s from
Seville, d.nouocng pernici"us hooks, and iii
reefs Il Commission 10 iuquir. " hat books arr,
til for Spaniards to read.
The Superb ~. Capiaia M'Kcnzir, tive 9th
er as and tive frigatrs, ara ordered tn pro-
ce"d forthwith from Plymouth TO the Wes.
Indies.
The last London papers are much occupied
with the trial of Harvey of thr Sunday Times,
Tor a !ihel on the King in stating that his MA.
lady, was similar Ia that Which afflicted his
father The Jury had just retired with the
case.
The Forthcoming navel from The pen of the
author of" Waverly," is said tn be nearly rea-
dy for publication. II is called 81. Romans
We'll"
Extract IF Il letter reee,red IN London.
BAYoNNE, Oct. 2l.-Thr political hnr;-
znn at Spain appears still covered with dark
clouds, and ii is TO he feared that the rigor
ous measures adopted by his Majesty may
tend 10 prolong, rather than terminate the
horrors Of civil war. The Constitutional
truups that form part of Ballasteros's arm,
are still numerous in Jaen, Murcia and part
and doubts seem To be entertained of Morillo.
In the Estramadura the Conslilutionasis
lately obtained considerable advantages, and
Obliged The troops opposed to them To retreat
towards Toledo, leaving good many wound
rd at Falavera. La Regina, Carthagena and
A'lcant refuse To submit, and, if they please.
may hnid out longer than the places " hich
have air, ady surrendered. 1t NAV he apvr.
headed that even the frontier provinces will
he scenes of bloodshcd as soon as the French
leave them att present they resemble de-
scrt.
The Emsprrinado has entered Cacerrs
without opposition, aud proceeded thence 10
iTuNi'io, whcr" he arrived, though 0uesada
made shew "f"ppusing him. Ii is affirmed
mat many of the troops which had quilted
BaiiastcrUs, in conformity with the Conyen
ton, have Joined Lopez Banos, who is thus
nuch strengthened. 1t is said that all the
troops are going to he sent To tina, part of Es-
'ramadura, which ara at Stgovia, as well as
all the army in CASTLE, aud the French
troops IN the enyirOns of Madrid
IL seems that the King means To leave Sc
vile on the 18th If his eqnpagrs are arrived
the Duke of Angoulrme is un his return to
rance. and is not expected Is, make auy STAY
at Madrid. Whether he will Just visit the
army IA CatalOnIa is uncertain hut the gp-
neral opinion here is that he will not The
return OF our army is still spnken of, and the
ue'aiiS are the same as those W. have already
gwen, only 1t is reported that Gen. Bour-
mont viii TIE Commander in Chief of IN. mar,
WINCH remains in Spain, and that O. 600 men
w'lI be placed in Cadz. The Cortrs and the
i"le olln'siers have retired la Gibraltar"
ihe inquisltl"n. il seems. is rr-established
and me General of the Capuchins appointed
drand lnqulsltor. 4 very energetic procla
NATION "i Nina is spoken of, in which he re-
fuses to obey the order Of the King, because
II is not counier-sgned bya responsible Minis
ter. He renews it is said, his declaration that
he VIII pat to death great number of officers
ana bishops II 8iego is executed ; and il is af
irmed That this menace has produced its eff
iect, and that Riego will be sent Il prisoner 10
France. Twenty thousand ra,ions have last
o'en ordered Tor troops tina, are expected 10
pass through this place on their return.
MADRID, Oci.I7 The 80 600 French who
are To occupy the Peninsula will he distribu-
'ed through the Provinces according to a new
territorial division. There viii be i'm Madrid
mhfsilai at France TO command IN chief hut
not O"dinot, who appears extremely disgust
ed with all that takes place here Ii is beliey-
ed that This important place will be confded
10 Lauristnn. You will hear of the repugpance
winch the French show for the extreme mea-
sures of Ferdinand. 1t is fable When the
Decree of the LIST October came to be known
here, the Liberals were insulted, outraged,
stoned, aud beaten in the streets. The French
did not oppose these excesses, with the exceu-
ton OF the gems d'armes, who snatched few
unfortunate men from the fury of the pepm-
lace, and who next day received orders 10
quit Madrid.
HiegO has been tiled and condemned tn
death. He will be transferred one of these
days 10 the Town Prison. Cavia was ms
ndSe, the nephew of the Bishop of Osma.
one of the Regents, and the crime in the Act
of accusation is the having voted as a Depu-
- of the COrtes The deposition of the King
during his Translation tO.Cadz and The pomi-
nation OF a Regency. 1t is impossible 10 form
an idea of the horrible treatment To whIch
THIS unfortunate man has been subjected Ry1
a refinement of cruelty, worthy Of the Services
me custody OF his prison was confined TO Su-
inaga, one of the chiefs of the rebellion of the
9TH July, who took pleasure in tormrnting
the prisoners IN every possible manner. The
Popniace were permitted, ON the first dav, to
approach the dungeon in which f2iego was
confined, and TO load him with insults
Letters from AIicant and Carthaerna state
HAT se:eral detachments of these garrisons.
as well as the NATIONAL militia of these two
towns, and Of Nurcia. Orihuela, and several
others, have joined the army Of Ballasteros.
tn fact, all thosr who are compromised in
The constitutional party, have every thing
TO fear from the reaction which is manifrsting
IN consequence Of the famous decree If the
irat Octobcr. Exposed to become victims of
he populace excited by the monks they will
'te.y where embrace the resolution of ioin-
ug 'hr different focuses of resistance scatter
I'd through the Peninsula.
NADGID Oct. 2O-Thel emigration If the
persons employed ndrr the COrtes is now
going on, and already $50 families have left
Madrid. Passports for foreign countries have