Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-09-09

BRAZIL.

BosToN, Sept Eve are indebted TO the
attention OF friend for the following extract
oil letter, and the suhloined TRANSACTIONS from
IeThamDuco papers. received bV the Clio
rom Pernambuco. Although the inhabitants
OF mat country appear now To ENJOY state %
political calm, still there is reason To believe
II VIII not long continue. The extract of the
letter winch we publish below refers To events
OF great Importance which are yet to be
Ge'eioPed. From the proclamation of the
Junta of Brazil, it would appear that the
counter revolution in Portugal, has revived the
dsprIted royalists in Brazil, who viii, no
doubt attempt again to subject that rich
ana extensive territory 10 the dominion Of
me inOther country. | should not be sur
priscd TO learn" remarks our CORRESPONDENT
" that the Emperor Pedro l. has initiated
the example of his natural brother the infant
Miguel: and that the fate of his political
brother, The late Emperor Iturbide has awaited
nun. The sending Ofthe Transports, taken bv
C"chrane, from Bahia to PerDambuco. with
l%,OOO soldiers on board, fully armed, looks
suspicious and as ifit were straiagrm 10 take
ny surprise the most patriotic and determined
q had almost said republican, city in the
Brazs."
Extract eta letter, from highl1 resDeciqJle Per-
Ing deSe, FORMERLY resident an he Dyif,d
StateS, 10 his friend an his ciiy, duted Per-
''ambuco, July 81.
II IS now more than one year since ] left
me United States of America and during This
ume thousands of events have happened here
which are yet to be followed by others. We
now experience an agreeable calm, but things
have not reached their crisis event, of greater
Importance are daily expected, which are vel
in embryo"
From the Conciador Macdonald
PERNAMBUcO- .IuIy 4 r
i5ahIa is one of the most happy epOchs of the
Brazilian Empire; it is one oF those great
events which must pass from generation tu
generation I" the most remote pnsirrty. II |
was tho ever memorable Cd day of July, 1928, |
which gave the finishing stroke tu the dropsicAI !
ambition of the Old Metropolis, decided the !
political Independence of the Brazis. and for |
ever freed the heroic people of this immense |
empire.
after incalculable sacrifices, after so many |
Ialgues and troubles, our Bahan brethren en-
tered 5loHously that magnificent city, which |
had been treacheTously and tyranncally di,
graced by the most perfdious faction that the
world ever saw. What Peritles, what Plato.
what DemOsthenes or Cicero can delincate The
sentimental picture of the entrance of our
brave troops lnte the capital of Bahia What
transports OF joy for the Balkans, from whose
families they were for so long a time separated
ana dreadIng at every instant never more TO
see them again We have seen the honora-
bic father kiss the noble scars of his son who
defended their beloved country the son run
nlDg to grasp TO his bosom his dear father the
husband rush into the arms of his affectiOnate
consort the friend seeking his friend all,
transported with joy, and uDspeakable emo
tons
The ships captured by Lord Cochrane and
sent to this port are four, and'the number ofl
prisoners IS twelve hundred or thereabouts-I !
lhe Admiral bad not time to take from them
their armament and ammunition which they
1ad on board; and the presence on our coast I
Di armed men, that were our inveterate foes. ,
pot the whole city in dstrust and commotion. {
The most excellent Junta, 10 consequence oil 4
official recommendation and ignorant that
hey came armed, decided TO have them land :
ID that same day they arrived bat the per- .
urbation and anxiety Of the people shew d
'lalnly to the Junta that il was not prudent to
eceiye those prisoners on shore, and they are D
,ePi on board the ships for their safety and 4
he quiet Of the place.