Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-07-23
DOMESTIC.
A REPORT,

hope, too much reliance is placed, is in circu-
iafion IN the DISTRICT, sgardng Que of the cans
cs oil the late disasters 10 The patriots in South
America. is said that a royalist & neral Cam
terac probably 10y certain means obtained ad-
mittance on board of one Of our ships of the
liine-and was frequently afforded an apportu-
nity OF going ashore as a common sailor, IN
which character he was enabled to ascertain
the precise situation and condltion Of the pa
triots. Having understood that he black troops
al one of the fUrlresses were in a state of dis
q'iietude owingt0 the backwardness Of their
pay, he succeeding in bribing them with large
sums of money Oi which he is said 10 have
been quite lavish to revolt, whic, they did in
the course al night, and thus the royalists, by
previous concert. gained possession oi the place
with but lille difficulty. The commander of the
"a, was informed, walic on shore, by Boliy ar,
that if caught again from his vessel he should
be instantly hu,g. Ga requiring an explana-
lion of this threat, he WAS referred tn his gov
| eminent, on his arrival home. OF the strict
| correctness ofthe foregoing we pretend not In
know. We give the report Jus, as we hear il
| from almost every body's mouth.
| We forbear To give any further particulars,
upon such authority, as the subject must, in
| time, come before the public, in proper form !;
nor should we have noticed II thus far, did
we not believe that we have only done what
others would sooner or later do. Suffice it.
now, to say. II is also rumored, that a lady
IS ia he case Her Herald.
From Cantonement Gibson.-We are happy
10 learn, by boats which arri,e ed al this place
on Sunday last, from Cantonement Gibson.
that six al the Osages concerned in the murder
OF Maj. Welborn and party, in November last,
| have been gwen up 10 Col. Arbnck.e. Among
| them IS The Chief called Mad Buffalo, son of
Ciaymore, one the principal Chiefs of the
Usage nation and the head Of the party who
committed the outrage.
These Indians, we understand. will be sent
down tn this place, 10 be uied by the Superior
Court at mex October term. .4rkansqs Gas.
CHIVALRY.
New York, Jui, l7.---Some malignant
stars seems lately 10 have the ascendancy in
| this meridian. We mentioned the other dav
bloody ailair winch look place at II oboken
Oh Friday morning of last week. But that
WAS not lie ouly affair Of the day. We guess
that before -four o'clork ofthat afteruvoT, tie
beautiful green sward of the battle ground w as
again stained by the purple cures, Of life ;
and we guess that the parties were a lawyer
add sheriff whose places of residence are not
"A ihousaod miles from Utica. Aud we also
guess that the lawyer received bullet in his
thorax, aud nov lies languishipg in this neigh
borhood, while the sheriff, unhurt, has gone
| home to keep the peace ia his own .ounty-
| Another affair was to have taken place ON
Sunday, but the "par,y,' was rudeIy interrupt
I'd And another did actually take place on
that day, near Bergen Point, between couple
of gentlemen from the South one of whom
was wounded in the breast and arm. We Ina, e
seen their Names but do not think il worth
while 10 give them. Com. .4du
| The National Advocate states, that the Com
millee appointed! by the Common Council OF
the City of New York, to make arrangements
for the reception OF General LAFAYETTE, ha, e
already prepared for him a suite of splendid
apartments in the City Hotel and that, in
dependent of splendid military display, in
which will be concentrated The whole militia
ry force 10 circumference OF so miles, TO be-
reviewed by the General. and probably a
mounting to 10000 men, under arms, he will
be invited to- great civic feast, 10 the Ban
quoting Room in the Ciy Hail. which will b.
! illuminated at night, together with the whole
| City. A grand salute OF 100 guns will be fired
from Fort Lafayette, together with salutes
from the batteries and ships Of war in thu
harbor, aud the decoration of all the shipping.
Every place OF amusement throughout the
city will have something appropriate on the
!,
the day will be equal To the fourth Of July.
The U. S. schooner Grampus, John d
Sloat. Esq. commander, has arrived at the N
York Quarantine ground. The Grampus sail.
ed from Hampton Roads on the 28ih Febru
airy last, since which time she has cruized or
the coast of Africa, through the West Indie,
aud Gull of Mexico. She has showed the
American flag at thirteen different foreigr
ports. During the eruize she has been at an
chor IN port only 288 hours, and in open road
296 houro. She has made the sun vertica
eight fmrs, aud sailed $4,000 miles.
The following is a list Of the officers who
have returned in the Grampus: Lieut.. CONT
John ID. Sloat; Lieut.. John A. Cook dc
Wm Ii. Gardner; Sailing VI aster, Samuel B
Cooke Purser, Garret II. Barry Surgeon
Isaac Huse; Midshpmen, Robert g. Robb
Edward G.. Triton, John j. Glasson, and
Francis s. Key ; Captains Clerk, Amo
| Shepherd.
Do the 9th inst. in lat. 81. long. 80, tn.
Grampus spoke the ship Constitution, day.
from N. Orleans for New York. The capt
81 the latter vessel informed the commando
OF the Grampus, that few days before, Of
Toriugas, he picked up small boat which h,
supposed must have belonged To some vesse
in the service Of the u. S.. and probably. from
appearances, to one Of the schooners under tn.
command of Com. Porter. In the boat wer,
the IifeIcss bodies Of three men, who ba,
probably been separated from their ship, ant
starved to death.
!, n large fam;iy.-A man named Michael IL
grig, aged II, who, with his wife Barbari
{ aged 10, now lives at Cincinnati, has had 4
, children, LOG grand children .nd 9e oye a