Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-08-19

lical or worm-spring, by which contrivance, all
the operative parts Of the gun lock contained in
cylinder within the head OF a walking stick
TIE lock, with all the mechanism for dischargirs
the gun, being placed within diameter Of the bar
rel, ITS appearance is simply that of an ordinary
cane, with a buckho:n head, and plug ferrule in
ihe bottom or muzze. The sight is taken along
the side of the barrel. London Pa1,r
The town of Arbois, the birthplace of Piche-
CRU, mas commenced warm contest with Paris
10Y The location OF statue 10 be erected to the ho-
FOR Of that revolutionary general.
POLAND.
The Emperor Alexander was expected TO leave
Farsovia on the 18th Of June, on his return to Pc
tersburg At the close OF the diet, he made the fol-
lowing address:
Representatives. Of The KTngdon, Of Poland:
your third session closes with results which can
not sufficiently approve Your deliberations have
been temperate and wise, answering your country's
expectation, and justilying my confidence.
Religion has received from you arespectful and
legal support. Its tights have been reconcied with
'nsttfut,onS and forms promove to the public i'll
terest, aud the first book of your civil code has
Land The basis oil system OF legislation adapted to
me state and TO its manners and wants. Your
io''re sessions viii complete this important work
In me laws OF mortgsge, and other parts of your
penal code, experience has shown many things TO be
announcement. These have been remedied
Aour continued evils had oppressed with debt.
Ine seigneurlal domains. As the true support of
the State, you have afforded them relief The OBJ
"'ac!es to the operation OF the law of territorial as
soei'tion shall be removed and throrght its zeal
Gus execution, and the aid Of government where
uie DEMENT'S OF The law may be found insufficient
ardently hope your nisfor,tnes may be repaired
approve the reiormitions proposed by You, and
you IN turn lave adopted my proieis Of law sab
united for discussion. This nteichan of views
ana lights, tlis mutual accordance, the only means
oil confirming your institutions are their sole object
and the mos. important good
10 consolidate so happy an union, and TO n ain
tam the communication, resulting ,herefrom dur
IN the recess until the next diet, committee OF
your own U9dS will continue take part in franz
ing projects OF law.
You have made of ,ae several demands They
snail nave my consideration and OF The reasons Tor
my decisions thereon, you will be appiscd.
Representatives OF the Kingdom of Poland, |
leave you with regret, but with the assurance OF
having conspired with your interests and views, 10
promote your happiness. Receive this sentiment;
Communicate n TO your i.iow-citizens; and be
iieve that shall be sensible OF the confidence
winch has been expressed in this session, and pre-
serve IT'S remembrance. This shall ever be ACCOM-
panied with desire 10 demon s,rate nv affection Tor
you, and 10 show how much your contuc; will i'll
faence your destiny.
AFRICA
Some time since, II will be remembered. that a
writer intimately acquainted with the subject pro-
posed in lie American the formation Ci mercan-
'l'e company TOR the purpose OF importing from
africa ihe productions the African soil. These
pFoductio s were coffee RICE indigo, cotton, sugar
cane and tobacco, all OF which were of the native
growth of Africa capable of cultivation 10 any ex
tent. Hewent OIL furthermore TO shew, that this
Iaihc would be the death blow 10 the slave trade
ana entered into variety OF luminous details, and
statistical calculations 10 prove the fact. He con-
tended, and With much force OF argument that
when the Africans themselves were made sensible
OF the value OF their own productions, that they
would abandon their horrible traffic in slaves and
devote themselves to the cultivation and improve
Ineht OF their own native resources. What i'm
preston this publication made we are unable to
say; hut We now learn from the Glasgow Courier
that an extensive company OF British merchants OF
high character, capital and knowledge has been
formed 10 open and carry on trade With tbs t feGsp
aiu vr Fernando Pc, an island sixty miles in ex-
rent lying near the coast OF Benin, and ahundan;
IN me growth OF sugar Gaze, rio and tobacco 1t
IS there proposed to open trade with Inc cour
mes on the continent washed by The great rivers
In the B!ghts OF Benin and Biaira II il r,rtbo.
contemplated 10 supply from thi- source the West
lhdia colonies with various articles Of live sock
wh'ie Tie produce OF the mother country will
De exchanged TO great exten, Tor African produc-
lions. r
Ia connection Win these great advantages, il is !
proposed by the British Admiralty from tie com
III DING position afforded by the Fernando Pc to |,
W. eli he progress Of the slave trade. This plan |
affords healthy rendezvous for he British nav !
employ ed OF the African coast, and commands the
great outlets and inlets to the African continent
are iurthe- assured that tins business is in the
Maids Of high and honorable men, who mean ,o |
'"ise up ana establish powerful commercial depots
ana colonies 10 their country: that in the course of
"A nv act -. II
culture aud Knowledge marching RAPIDLY into the |
darkest recesses OF Africa. II appears then v ba, |
ever may have been bought Of the views of our |
correspondent, the very plan suggested by him for
Me exirpa,ion OF the slave trade has received TN.
eouniehance, support and Cooperation moi only of
tine rich English capitalists but also of the admin
's"auon Hseh-it Is now governmental measure
~" WIN receive all the aid which that powerful
Kingdom can furnish. This is at least full and con-
sunmate proof OF the pracicabity of the ideas en-
lertaIned by Our espondent-he has the whole
administration OF England at his back
Bali. finer
PROCLAMATION OF DON PEDRO l.
TO The Brazuians
Conrades-The honour ofthe nation. and mine !
are offended III the incendiary writings msnifrs,s
'nG ooaInatons, in which the intrusive President
oI PernamDuco, 'Ianuel de Caryallo Paes d Andra-
ia, and his faction, dared lHeavensl what an at
empD 10 declare fpd9aon. What greater inst,lt |
-ah there be, than TO go against the general opinion
d the nation, who embraced the constitution ofFereJ
" me ana sworn 20 by you, and which requires
hat should be respected as ough, To s7v tina,
he actual s. STEM j. no. GOOD and hat federal one
OetteT' Does it MOI or 20 Heaven for vengeance;
To say IN his mauifesfs that am traitor to P,,ziI
hat do not fulfil the title OF Perpetual Defender
except in Rio Janeiro; that ought 10 be abandon
I'd; that have no right 10 govern YOU What do |
'uch insults demand! i DO not speak TO YOU onlv |
comrades, 70 all the Brazilian nation What d, !