Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-09-26
VOL. XX.---NO. III.

!" pursuit oil the remains OF the corps of Lo-
PEI Banos, in the country of Niehla, has ac-
Quilted himself OF his commission in the most
brilliant manner. After making himself mas
Ter ofthe whole coast as far as Ayamonte, he
proceeded 10 Vilaneuva de los Casteleios and
advanced on the 10th 10 LA Pueba, where he
pushed a detachment ofihirty Dragons, com
manded by Captain Torqueve, as far as the
loot OF Peymojo, on the frontiers of Portugal.
AT the approach of his detachment the
garrison evacuated the fort, leaving behind
eleven brass cannon. The expedition of CO.
lionel Contains secures the right of the army
before CadiZ
The frigate Antigono, of the squadron
hlockading Cadiz, has taken the Vittoria,
from Manila, vessel of 500 tons which had
from 10 to 10000 piastIes on board.
The Prince of Hobenlohe, Commander
IN chief of the third corps. reports to his Roy
al Highness, that on the 18th the garrison of
PampeIuna made "A sally with about goo men,
supported by two pieces of cannon. The at
tack was made on the whole front of the Roy
al Spanish division, and began on the right it
was every where vigorously repulsed the al
tack and defence were particularly lively on
| the lett where the enemy was protected by
the fort of the Prince, but he was driven 20 the
glacis by the regiment of the Infant Don Car
/ los. The grape shot and muskpiry from the
ramparts having shown these brave men that
they had advanced too lar,tfry mode their IT.
! treat and Were pursued as far rs the valley of
the rirulet of Montreal. The French General
EJan,no then had the oDenys right flank at
tackled by battalion If The Sd light regiment
and obliged them to make precipiiate retreat
IN which our cavalry sahred "a great number
of them.
" In this engagement which lasted above
two hours, the enemy left thirty dead on the
field, and had great number wounded the
Spanish division had killed aud 80 wounded.
| Lieutenant General ViscOunt de Couchy
hestaws the highest praises on the valour of
all the troops, both French and Spanish who
were engaged in this dav. Here follow the
names of such IS distinguished themseives0
On the same day the enemy directed an
attack on The village nf AnsouiD but the
measures taken by Col d'Arsne of the 9Th,
and vi. AIaussen commanding battalion Of
The 9Th OF the line, numbered him from under
taking any thing On the Goth, the garrison
made another sally with 1909 men HIS Jis-
positions were almost the same as on the ISih,
but the reception he had met with rendered
him circumspect the day passed in Observe
tons .on both sides.
BY order OF his ROYAL Highness.
1.-THE Maj. Gen. Count GuILLEMINOr.
Head-Quarters, Madrid, July 26 1898"
| LEiPsIc. July 24.-lt is not yet known for
which SYSTEM Count i.ambeat successor to
vi. GOhreskOw, as Director General of Trade
and Customs in Russia, has declared himself:
but as IT is known the latter resigned because
! ;hey would not preserve The system and the
farm hilbert" followed, il is supposed that
| Count lambert will follow system more
coai"rmabc To the true interests of Russia,
and Tending 10 extend lis commercial rela tons,
in place of limitioS them still more II also
seems that the commission recently appoint
ed 10 examine the customs aud the tariff has
not yet terminated IFS labours aud cannot make
ITS report ill il has employed all the numerous
materials which have been transmitted To it
from all the western and southern part of the
Russian empire.
The new Russian Minister of Finances NJ.
DE- Cauvten, is not the pariizan Of the prohibi-
tive system as is amply proved by the writings
ne has published ON political economy, and
which further prove that he is man possess
ed of great knowledge, haviog studied all the
best works on these important matters.
1t Is said that manufactures are on the in
crease in Poland and Russia since the introduce
ton OF the prohlbitige system this is true
"a To some, particularly the mandatory Of
coarse cloths, but the greater part of the re-
malnder cannot suDsist without the support OF
| government.
Russian commerce is in ii state ofsiagnation,
and 1t viii not be- again active till The system
! is altered.
! The evil resulting from the prohibitve sys-
ITEM is now shelving itself ~ Prussia Since
| the publication of the late regulations of tue
customs, and particularly since they have
made all commodities which merely pass
! hrougs The Prussan territories, pay the duties
on consumption the transit through this
country has been almost nothing, and the
| neigbbonrlng countries gain " hat the Prussians
! lose. Commodities are carried far round 10
avoid the Prussan custom house and new
commercial route are establishing IN countries
where formerly the roads were entirely de-
| sorted
FRANsroRT, July EFT NAV he rerneJn-
brred, that at the Congress vt Carlsbad. it
was decided that the Censurship of the Peri.
odica Publications in Germany should be exa
rrcispd fDr five years. This MEASURE ought.
therefore, to expire in the year 1928 hut
people begin To- fear that this will not he the
case, and ON the contrary, that there is lille
hope of seeing It become free again.
4 The Committee charged 10 annihilate the
Prussian public debt had papers To- the amount
Of S GUj,Jl3 burnt at Berlin ON tbs 11st Of this
month, which makes the whole amount oE
the paper currency redeeHcd and burnt
| S tJ3. 1864.
/ II IS again asserted that the Austrian regi.
nents, which were To leave Italy to return 80
Germany, have still suspended their march.
~ consequence of the last orders they have
received.
The last letters from St. Peter.burgh say,
the departure Uf the Emperor Alexander IS
fixed for the cd Of August. He will lnsrect
the second army and travel TO Bessafabia.
CAssEL, July 28.-The Ministers Of State
b have published Notice, in which il was sta
ted, that amidst the general JOY manifested
by the inhabitants ~ the happy return Of his