Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-08-08
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accessible AT too many points.
BRITISH NATIONAL DEBT.

accessible AT too many points.
BRITISH NATIONAL DEBT.
The progress of the National Debt affords
the most conclusive proof of the drceiif,i and
ruinous nature Of the funding sys,em-At the
commencement of Anne's reign in 1909 The
principal of the debt amounted TO euly l6
millions. and its interest tn 81 500, 600. AT
the accession of George |. in IT'S, il amount
Ell To 52,000.00O and the interest to 1851 900
The wars of 1889 and 1886, carried the princi-
pai al The debt at the peace of Paris in 1868,
three years posterior To the accession of his
late Majesty, to 1873 00O, 900, and the interest
to G4,S52,035. Since then the debt has in
creased with rapidity to which It's previous
augmentation bears 40 proportion. The at
tempt Ia ens'ave the American colonies hy
making them pay taxes imposed without their
consent, added above ONE HUNDRED
AND TWENTY MILLIONS to Me public
debt.-And the crusade in favor of the iSour-
hons of France has added to il upwards of
SIX HUNDRED MILLIONS more The
total amount OF the Debt in 1916, was 864,-
8225 and the interest upon it, e IS 696576.
Ihe immense proportion of this bur,heD,
which now presses with such in;olerabl,.
weight upon all classes, was created by that
hostility TO liberty which distinguished the
character of the late King, and made HIM
commence and ohstinat-ly persevere in those
fatal aud unholy wars against America and
France. London Eran
LoNDoN, June l8.-The Paper, the Piioie
os Sunday, contains the following paragraphs
" The three ENJOYS from Russia Prussia
and Austria. left Paris this morning for the
Reg ncy at Madrid Ii is said that the Count
De 7 Abisba! has been shot by those who ar
rested hum. Accordin- to the same news, the
courier with whom the TX general travelled in
disguise was wounded in defending him. In
commenting on the accom- from Lshcn Civ
en- III Ia" Nonteur. the people in the Exchange
yesterday. We're astoGisl!rd ibat no uositive'
news al so important event, said to have
h'pn"ned So long ago June /, had reached
Paris.
" A letter from Perpignap dated the 9TH of ,
Jnne, states, that detachment Of Cpnsi;u-
iiona troops from Cordona has marched on
SolS"na, and burned The converts and the
houses of few inhabitants who had been
parilzans at the Army ofthe Faith"
The Journoi de P0ris mentions that three
English ladies' Mrs. Hutchinson, Lady Burke.
aud Lady Oxford, have received an order
from the Police 10 leave the French capital AK
soon az possible What offence the ladies'
have committed, is not stated perhaps they
have been laughing at the exploits of Prince
Hit ar Bohadi Donnadieu.
IL does not appear that so much attention as
u
lar occurrence of the three great Powers of
the North having recalled their Ambassadors
from Nurtemberg. This act demonstrates
n"' 700 clearly the views of the High and Hoo
| ~ Allies. The King Of France i'm his e. Zebra
ted speech 10 the two Legislative Chambers.
asserted the principle that the people or Spain
conid only receive a free cor sution from his
majesty, bat that they could by no means i'm
pose one on him, or Offer one for his accep-
he r
ms subjects Il free constitution they have by
ms ordinance something Of a representative
government, and az free press. The other
Members Of the Holy lliance suddenly step
in' ana endeavoT TO check the growth of his
newly created liberty. They recall ,be;c
Ambassadors from the Court IF Stugard.
in SPAN, therefore, the people are not to
Tial'n a free institution ia Germany the
Prince is not TO present it.
We have in our hands authenticated COMES
u! the contract between the new Mexicap
government and the captain and consigneps
oi the British ship Rawlins, for the ,rapspor
thton or deportation of the ex Emperor
H1"6Ide To Lrghorn; the captains recent for
the sum OF $4,000 the price of freight and
'he inventory of the persons, effects and
stores received on board. The conditions
imposed upon the capt lin with view tn the
Lee
horn, are of the strictest kind. Under no
PfeteXi was he tn deviate from the regular.
nautical ROUTE" not from the persuasiye
ns'nuations ofany person or persons Gn board"
ne was To touch at no port on his way and
especially not Spanish port, unless from
inevitable necessity. And, in ease of suck
necessity, and Of Iiurbide's landing AT anv
other than the destined port, he was to be
allowed TO take on shore only what sbouf
appear indispensable for his use while there
In the event of his falling sick. when thus
landed, the first physicians of the place were
To be assembled, TO pronounce upon his real
situation and If they should signify the pro-
bability OF his different recovery in short
tlnr, the captain bound himself In wait for
nm as long as fifteen or twenty DAYS. Ii an
pears to have been suspected by the govern
ment that itnrbide would attenIpt 70 rei 10
some other country than Italy and every
pfecauiIon was therefore taken TO prevent Inc
captain ofthe vessel from giving anv ctcility to
Ihe purpose liurbide's family and suite. who
embarked, amounted To twenty eirht urrsons.
including eight children Of his own TIE
table linen, and service, utensils aud stores laid
in' were rich and abundant. The sum taken
~ specie IS specified in the general Inventory
~ Sl5,J5O. The following memorandum 1f
the government commissioner 4 attached 81
the inventory
The expenses incurred for Don Angustio
iturbIde, since he was separated from the
government, and placed in the custody of
Don Nicholas Bravo and biz trOons. until the
period Ut his embnrka,ion, including the first
payment OF the S2j,000. the annuity which
ihe government has fixed Tor him Droridedbe
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