Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-07-01
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PERU-BOLIvAR.

The editors the Baltimore American have been
politely favored with several numbers of Peruvian
papers, received by the ship Henry, captain Davis
at this Port on Saturday from Chorllos, the present
port OF en'ry OF Lima. The papers in the hands
of the translator.
The Henry lett At that port, besides the list o
vessels under the marine head, the frsate Uni ed
States, commodore Hull, and L. s sloop Pea
cock, Lieut. Com. Kennon. Also the British Is =,
Cambridge; ana the CHILEAN biockading squadron
consisting of the rirate O'Higsins, Admiral l5lan-
CO. the slooP of war Pircbinca, and briggs Guaya-
quillanos and Cbhnborazos.
MESSAGE
TO the Sovereign Constitutional Congress of
Pau
GENTLEMEN Tie REPRESENTATIVES Of the Pc
ruvan people meet this day, uoder the auspices of
the splendid victory of Ayacucho, which has, for
ever, fixed the des,iaies Of the new world
One year has elapsed since Congress dccreed
Ehe 4ncaorias authority, in order to save the re
publics which sinking under the oppression o.
The sererest calamies. But the protecting hand
OF the liberasing amy has healed its Wounds il hes
broken the ciains which Pizarro had rivetted on
The sos OF Nance Capac- founder Of the en- pire 81
the Sun, and has placed all Peru in the possession
of its primitive ri hts.
My administration oniy be called campaign
We have hardly had tine o arm ourselves and ght
appalling disasters le; 40 choice but TO de-
so much glory. think il my duty TO reques'
congress, 10 ard In suitable manner, the va!or
and virtues of the defenders OF tie country.
Tribunals have been established according to the
fundamental law. l have sought hidden meri
wherever was to be found and placed il in Offices
Of trust and power ! have carefully sought those
wEo modcstly follow the dic,atcs Of their con
sciences and respect the laws.
Tie public revenue was annililateI; fraud had
shut up all its chi-ncls. Disorder and confusion
augmented the mi.erics, Of tie state--I have been
Obliged to make essential reforms and severe ord
nances to preserve the eYis euce OF the republic
Social life cannot be nourshed if eSiches of the
co1n'ry do not freely TOW il is VEINS.
The crisis Of tie II public forced me 10 adopt
measures and to make reforms which centuries may
not again require The political ediiice had been
destroyed by crimes aud an extermnating war; !
found myself on field OF dcsolaon, but yet with
the means OF establishing beneficial Cover lInent
Notwithstanding M ardent zeal for the happiness
OF Peru, ] regre. that | cannot assure CONGRESS
It this great work has yet attained the perfection
hoped Congress will have 10 exert all It's wis
dom to give 20 the try the organization it re-
Quires. Nay be permitted 10 confess, that not be-
ing Peruvian, it has, that account, been more
difficult FOR me to attain this desired end
Our relations with Ike republic OF Colombia have
obtained for us great assistance. Our ally and
confederate withheld nothing from us-she enploy-
cd her treasure, her navy, her armies in combating
The common enemy, ~ Ter own cause.
Congress will he convinced b, these demonsra-
tratioIs OF tolOulhia, Of lie infinite value with
which she views close and intimate federation Of
The new States. Impressed with the great advan-
tages which will result from a meeting of Can
gress OF Representative have fastened to invite
our concderdies, in the name Of Peru, to assemble
a. speedily as possible at the Isthmus of Panama.
This august body will here seal the perpetual al
lance Of lhe different States.
The republic Of Chill has placed under the or
ders OF our government, part Of her Navy, com
mandcl by the brave Vice Admiral Rlanco, which
/ rs bockading CailaO, with the Chilian and Colon
HAN forces.
| The states OF Mexico, Guatimola and Bnenos
Ayres have made offer Of ;her services, which
owing 10 our rapid successes l,sye heen without
clieG' These republics have s,aJlislcd themselves
and maintain their internal tranquility.
The Diplomatic agent OF he republic OF Colon
bia is the only orc, yet accredited near our gov
eminent.
The Consuls Of Colombia, OF The u. States of
America, and OF Great Britain, have presented
Themselves n this capital, to exercise Their offices
the last has had the misfortune 10 perish i'm the
most lamentablc manner; The other two have OBJ
tanned their cNcqlaurs to enter on the discharge Of
their duties
As soon tle military successes Of Peru shall
be known in Europe, il is probable that those gov
crnmenis v i definitely decide on the political con-
dgct they have 10 adopt. / 6auer myself Great
Britain will be tie frs, 20 recognize our indopen-
aence' il we are 70 credit tie declarations Of
France, she viii not delay in joining England in that
liberal policy; and perhaps the rest Of Eorope will
follow The same conduct Spain, herself II she
listens 10 ber interests, viii no longer oppose the