Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-10-22
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
IFrom London Papers 10 lho I4,h Sen, ;

The London Gazette Of the 10Th mir. con-
tans the following diplomatic appointments
Sir William Account, ms Minister TO PORTUGAL:
the Right Hon. William Noel Hill. Minister
TO the King of Naples the Right II IN. Au.
gnsins John Foster Minister t. The King az
Sardinia Henry w. w. Wynn, Mi,Jsier to
Denmark and Lord Erskne, as Minister TO
the King nj Wurtemburg.
SIR Hudson Lowe has been appointed CIV
ern"r OF Antigua, and was about to sailto that
place.
Mr. Canning had left London for Ireland.
on private visit to the Marquis of Wellesley.
Some of the Lnndan journals were attempt-
ing 10 give his jaunt political complexion,
hut the Courier says that all such .,,bi4cts
would be studionsly avoided for obvious rea-
suns.
ireland is again said to be in disturbed
state, and considerable alarm had been excit-
ed IN consequence of a turn ont of the cotton
sp'nners In various parts OF Lancashire and
England.
BY the latest accounts from Cape Coast.
tho enemy had not approached nearer TO the
Castle than seven miles, but their adj ance was
expected every hour. Provisions were an
scarce, that the Active was engaged al pre-
MUM OF + l40 per month 10 procure food.
sc she was compelled to leave, and make her
way I" England in the greatest distress.
The advices from Cape Coast Castle were.
that the number OF British soldiers remaining
IN the Castle is too small to be equal to any
military enterprise. Great distress was felt
Tor want of provisions, and troops and bread
We're anxiously expected. Only fifty British
troops survived at the time the Active sailed.
ana they were destroying the town, in.order to
prevent the AsiianIees from sheltering them
selves among the houses from the fir. of the
castle, should they vepture upon attacking il.
The weather had been hotter in Holland
than IN England. AT the Hague the thermo-
meter stood so IL degrees Fahrenheit in the
shade.
A terrific thunder storm was experienced in
England, onthc 30ih Of August. The Cam.
brian newspapers states, that the storm WAS
disastrous along the vale of Glamorgan. The
heids al corn were damaged, and many hons
es, mills, &c. greatly injured. The Tnrppke
roads between Pyle and Swansea became inn
passabie' At Meath and its npighbpurhood
the rain fell in torrents, and the lightning con-
t'nu0ns followed by thunder caps, which
might he compared 10 discharges nf artillery.
The little village OF Memotyihan has suffer
| "a greatly Several houses Sc were car
red away, most of the cottages were mum
dated, some within foot of The ceiling. The
inhabitants were obliged to leave their dwell
Ings, and expose themselves 10 the Storm
AT Brigend the storm was equally severe.
| Captain Sedwin, who accompanied Lord
Byron To Greece, is about TO publish work
relative to his Lordship, entitled Savings
and Doings."
SPAfN.--Two Conventions between J.ou;s
and Ferdinand are published IN The Paris OIL
cial journal, by which it is stipulated that
/ $4,000 French troops were To remain in gpain
I'LL the lst OF Jauoary, 1895 when il was az
! Peetrd tranquility would be- restored TO the
iatter country. Ferdinand bad agreed to paw
two million OF francs per mOoth "a the extra
expense of maintaining this army beyond The
Pfnou " nad been originally stipulated they
were 10 continue IN the country.
the King Of Spain has protested against the
convocaiion Of he Portuguese Cortes, and sp.
pealed'io the Holy Alliance.
| The Governor ofGibralfar was accused b7
the Spanish General, O'Donnell, Of being nri.
w To Tire designs ., the Spanish Revolu,ion.
lists. The ~. Ambassador at Madrid resent
ed the accusation.
| PORTUGAL Lisbon papers Of the 9TH SEN
TENDER. contain three orders or DEGREES, for
the purpose of bringing to Justice the parties
concerned IN the revolutionary movements of
the 30ih April
RUSSIA Pxtract of letter from Pc
iersbirgh, Aug. -" frigate TO take our
Minister Sir Charles Bdgot, who is held in
very src ~ estimation here, and also his Lady.
TO Engiand, - hourly expected. The wind
mas bepa contrary
| IL IS ca!cuIsted there are upwards oftvo
Thousand Enelish ia this capital. and tho po.