Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-10-04

nifty Of the Office he holds, unless the sovereign
character of the states is given up. L understand
he has prepared protest against the of the
Government of the u. States, which is said to be
mastery production.
"Snce Gen. e. has been in Georgia, he has prin-
cipally confined himself to the company OF Clark
and his friends. He declares he would believe Crow
ell to be an honorable man against the evidence of
the congregatsd icorid: That by the God that
rules the Universe, he believes the u. $. Commits
sioners Campbell and Merriwether) (tl.e last one
oil the purest men l ever knew corrupt
men &c. sc. Lately dinner was given to
him al Monticello, in this state, which was attend
cd exclusively by the friends of Clark.
9 do not know how our affairs will terminate"
The Corporation of the City of New York have
taken up warmly the celebration of tbs, completion
OF the Grand Canal. They have appointed Com
mittee TO make arrangements with CJp,mittee of
the citizens. The plan is adopted of having salute
fired from Buffalo, along the phoie hne ofthe
canal and the banks Of the ricer, to New York
Itself The several trades and societies of that great
City are TO turn out in full costume the occasion
and an aquatic fee he exhibited " more grand and
imposing than has ever been witnessed in America. -
lhis part OF the ceremony TO be under the direc-
ton OF Mr.. Rhind, who has been appointed High
Admiral for the occasion Every day is develop
Thursday to Saturday morning (of the week before
last >, 80 boats arrived, and 80 departed from, AL
bany; 2o04 being paid to the collector for tolls on
the departing boats.--New York had the credit to
raise the funds for this magnificent work; and she
had the spirit to pledge it. Her wealth made the
canal, and the canal will make her wealth. She
has done every thing upon her ctcn funds (noi
those OF the General Governmen,.) Ohio and Penn
sylvania are doing the same. To the other States,
4 n fhnn md l<,
The Foreign news still leaves the fortunes of the
Greeks In obscurity. We have the most contra
dlc,ory accounts about their deeat and about their
success. we can make nothing clear and certain
out OF this chaos of ruinours. If we might trust
our hopes, Ibrahim Pacha is cut up; and the cam
paiSn IS closed-Lord Cochrane is said TO be about
to join the Greebs--wilh n,en--money and ships
Such reinforcement, is spoken of, if permitted
by the English government to sail, and if not coun-
teracted by the means or the remons,rance of the
Holy Allies, seems strong enough TO battle all the
exertlons oil the Turks, and to crown the indepen-
dence OF the gallant Greeks.
/" fl suffering Merchant in Philadelphia com
plains OF the Injustice of the French government,
in delaying 10 compensate our merchants for The
spoiatons, which they have suffered. He esti-
mates the amount of property, seized and confsca-
tedIunder the Burn Milan and Rambouillet DEGREES
at more than $50, 000, O00--not one cent, down to
this day. has yet been returned the real owner
he afirms emphaticay, that &c France IS able to
Pdy-dnd France must pay Every American
politician must join in this complaint. The power
ful letters of Mr. Gallatin, while Minister to the
Court OF France, cannot be entirely forgotten; yet
what did 1t avail! His argument was never con-
troverted, much less confued. But they frs plead
their poverty; and when the European acquisitions
se1 .ad If
countervaing claims they had upon us, on account
oil the duties at N. Orleans, of Beaumarchais, SC.
IL Is time TO bring the matter to some conclusion.
MI. brown, 1t Is 10 be hoped, is pressing the neiD
king for a more defnitive answer. The new reign,
and new minister on our part furnish more
favorable opportunity for renewing the negotiation
with redoubled spirit If there are claims on both
sides, why not refer them, under special linita-
lions, to Board of Commissioners, With $50
millions, about 10 be thrown into her excheqrer,
by the actual inhabitants of Hayti,'' France can
now with worse grace than ever, whimper about
her poverty. We of the South will come in for
very small share of the indemnify but feel for
the Suffering Merchants of the u. S.. - and think
them strongly entitled TO the protection OF their own
country, and TO the justice of France.
More Toosts.-This has been the wear for dining
toasting s. spomting Ga mode d. angloisl) Among
the last public dinners is the given to General
jackson, at Columbia, alabama. The following
are some OF the toasts, drank upon the occasion:
Internal improvements! Prosperity to them so
long as they encroach not upon state rights?
DE Mt Clinton! He has cut his way through
natural and political dissertations and entrenched
hmsefin the hearts of his countrymen
Virginia! The undaunted and peaseyerine adj
yocate of state rights!
BY General Andrew Jackson.-The SOVEREIGN
people; they have constituted a government for
their prosperity and happiness! pasied be the arm
that shall attempt any innovation on its sacred
guaranteesl
BY NJ. ID. Cooper. The President of the United
States-Constitutiona elected against the will Of
the people.
On the 18th inst. the Court had obtained eight
Jurors for the trial of Isaac b. Desha; the prisoner
was determined not to claim his privilege of chal-
ienge so as TO prevent trial.
An unusual degree of sickness is said TO prevail
In many OF the towns of Mass. The mortality in
Lynn, particularly from dysentery has been consi-
derabe.
The Fall Races commence this day over the
Union course on Long Island. Several Southern
horses are on the ground-among them, Henry,
the famous competitor of the celebrated Eclipse;
besides Flirtilla, Lafayette, &c. Fine sport is ex-
pected by the amateurs.
We give Mr. Noah's Speech on the foundation
OF Ararat.-It is an interesting production; indie
pendently of the main object, which il is destined
to eniorcce. The n. York papers say, that be pur-
chased 1000 acres on Grand Island--and the New
York Commercial Advertiser affirms, 's that the
Jews ofthis City IN. ~ disclsim the enterprise y
Virginia is not the only state in which the state
Constitution is under revision. Pennsylvania is
in the same predicament. Many alterations are
there proposed as, curtaiing the power
OF the Legislature over acts of incorporation
prohibiiinp the granting of infterieu deuisinr a