Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-11-23
EMIGRANTs TO 1iayri

Inc snip Armata has been chartered at this-
r"r' 10 take out 500 emigrants fur Hayti.-
That complement was Immediately nade nm
and t"ry or fifty applications above that nun,
DER were rejected. as the vessel did not afford
accommodations for more. This emigration
CONSISTS oi some OF ihe mos; respectable colour
ed people in this place, many of whom b.ye.
left wives, children and families in R.I,;mnro
with an Intention Of revi>iting this place early
IN The spring, and returning sy,h them if their
expectations are realized. They depart full
oil nope and confidence, and il was said to he
an interesting spectacle to behuti 50 maov nces.
ON the eve of their departure, and about to as.
sumo what they enjoy not in this country. the.
r,gEts oi sell government. I'VE are assured
that ms IS but the vanguard of still more nr,
mer"us emigration early in the Spring, if the;
P'rse". prospects should then prove equally
suspicious. In every point of view in which,
we consider the mission of Citizen Granville
we can but regard it as providrntiaI. Even
10 our sister State Of Ohio, where slavery 10
'nterdicied by law, meetings ofthe black non.
uIafi"n have been held committees apaointed,
to make the preliminary enquiries, and prem
arations Tor emigration adopted This rage
Tor emigration is becoming hourly more exfen
ded. The liberal overtures made by President
boyer nave operated like charm on the mass
OF our coloured population. They become
now familiar 10 new desires, new prospects.
new associations. A favoured mxurianf anil
congen'ai suns and aD auspicious climate. free
don', law and liberty, and independence. all
commune to allure these adventures to Havti
Inc road TO honour and natioaa prosperity is
open b fore them, and the blacks are pressing
eagerly and approximately forward TO epiov
those blessings of which in this country there
remains no hope of acquisition. Speaking.
'or ourselves, we have no doubt that the
rar nrNh tIs
WIZ receive felicitous contamination. Cen
turies on centuries may revoye before such A..
| mother opportunity before overture embracing
so many dressings. on terms so liberal, will be
extended TO The unhappy descendants of Africa
- Bah. finer.
| CtdtamaM.-The Boston Palladium NJ
Tuesday states That gentleman in that civ.
who left Truxillo on the 7Ih September. cor,
roborates the intelligence which we published
few days ago, relative 10 civil war in Qua
taDala. He says that a massacre of all ,he
whites had taken place at Leon, amounting IN
10 men, women and children and that The
communication with the interim and Truxillo
was cot on. The cause of these unhappy
c0mmoilons WAS supposed TO arse from the
ambIfIon oi few Creoles, who were desrous
10 crush Inc government aud place every indi.
v'duhl on an equality as relates 10 property.-
An indiscriminaie plumber of all property Of
me whites took place. AHiirs wore a most
dismal aspect business of all kinds was at n
stand NJ Truxilo; no money or produce. An
american schr. from New York was at 81.
Johns her cargo had gone up the Lake. and
fears were entertained for lis safety.
| A letter has been received In PMlsdeIoh;s
dated Porto Rico, October 18th, which states
that French fleet had been seen passing
down between the islands of Dominique and
81 Lucie.
Captain Stanwood, arrived nj Boston ia 1G,
days from Cape Hayden, informs, that an in
vssion by the French was expected in the
spring, and the greatest preparations were ma
king at the Cape and throughout the island.
to repel them--evtry man capsule Of bpariog.
arms' was ordered 10 be pni IN rcqnistion..