Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-08-16

took place This leads Us 20 aseina thsf fbY
powder magazines took fire .and, in that case cv,
cry one, and every thing there must have rersbed
| The Emperor Alexander, is taking great pains "a,
organize his Cossaci;s. 1t appears from extracts in
The French papers, that he has issued several de-
crees TO this effect.
| Spain is in miserable condition. Changes in tho
ministry are constantly taking place. and the French
ana Spanish sodiery appeat by no means to agree
ne RESTS also in the excess of their zeal add fuel
ki Igdom - VAC
G'eeee.---The Journal Des DeJofs of,he Goth
W says mat all uncertainty appears TO cease
with regard to the military ope ion Of the Greei
The great battle which occurred ON The OH anil
on oil May last, near Old Navarin in the Morea
mas been confirmed beyond doubt The Greek
chiefs Miauiis and Canaris, nearly DESTROYED the
Egyptian feet and army, under the command of
iorahiin II is said to have been the most terrible
and important battle which has yet occurred in
Greece. At the last dates ibrahim was hemned in
by sea and land
Inc accounts OF the late victories are confirmed
In the late naval battle the Greek Admiral Miaus.
set hre, with his own hands, 10 Turkish Al which
was blown up with her crew of 400 men,
Inc Florence Gazette states that Omer Frione
mad been siranged at Bara on the 18Th Nav, by or
der OF he Grand Seignior.
h"StSh .Ne'cSpopers.--- bill reducing TIE
lax on the supplements to the iournals passed the
second reading ia the English House of Commons
on Inc 10Th OF June. Mr.. Hume proposed an
amendment to reduce the tax on neyvspapers in sep
erii; AID hstanced the example of the Uni,cd
States in winch there more new spapers than ~
h-ngland Afer opposition from the Chancellor Of
the ENchequer he withdrew his motion
h"mbotdtS Retc tU0TR.---Ile fiftb I;,roiso,, rs
| Humholdt's travels in South America, has been
s,ub he'd In Paris. 1t is said 20 be very in,eres,in
ne stale OF Tie Spanish colonies before thei. sepe
ration from Spain. and the position in which ,bex.
are no" placed, have been compared and illustrate,
IN uie usual superior manner OF this phiIantiropc
traveller. NJ. Humboldt foresaw the marty which
was 10 bring about the late political changes: and
WA!!e he speaks OF the past he traces the prese-,,
Wiii the most important reflections and the most
curious facts He has inserted general table OF
the population of Sp nsh America distributed ac
'ording 70 the difference of colour language and
cast; and also learned discussion on the grea, pro-
o!ein OF uniting by canal, the Atlantic and Pac-
fc oceans.
Two editions ofthe IVavery Novel called the
Crusaders, one ia French and the o,her in English
appeared IN Paris simultaneously with the EneIisb
publication IN London and Edinburg
Ihe Dake and Duchess of Northumberland. who
have been acting their parts at the coronation fool
erles, leit Paris for England on the 9th June.
The .fugsb,ug Gaseffe states, that the late de-
te't OF ibrahiu Pacha at Navarino, and the expres
si"ns OF irend-!iip which the Greeks receive from
me Anglo Ionian Gov eminent, lead. them to hone
tor the early recognition of their independence bv
England.