Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1825-07-05
FOREIGN.
LATESr IRON ENGLAND


-4Bserie0n Stocks. on the 2lst May Three per
Gents 70 l-2 so ; Sizes for 1913, 90 l-2 DO.
for 1914, 81 l-2 }; Do. for 1916, 81 l-2 New
York iiyes, I0S l-2 los l-2 Skies, lisa lis !;
y. States Bank Shares, E24 10 E25.
ENGLAND.-The Catholic relief bill was re-
Jected IN the House OF Lords on the 18th May, by
Majority of IS. 1t is stated that the debate was
the most animated and proracted that has been for
many years.--rhe public interest seemed reused
10 the highest pitch. The doors of the House of
Lords were beseged by anxious crowds hom an
carly hour in the forenoon, and when opened, at
half past -four, the rush for admission was for some
time tremendous. As soon as the question was
decided IN the House of Lords the Duke of Sussex
Immediately proceeded TO the " Dssentient' book
and entered mis- name dssentient against the
decision on the bill. Ills example was followed
hy Lord Jersey, Lord Peterborough, sc. but s,,el.
- Dissentients" were unaccompanied by any rea-
sons FOR tie Lord Ellenborcugh had reasons
10 assign, but he was too late TO enter them. The
majority oftoTty eight would have been f(fy three,
but Tor the absence OF the Duke OF Northumberland
and Lord Prod! oe--they declined leaving proxies
and the deaths OF the Bishop of Salisbury, Lord
Whitworth, and another Lord Five votes against
the bill was thus calculated having been lost.
We have given below sketch of the interesting
uebate.--Severai expresses, containing accounts of
the division in the House Of Lo.ds, were immeii-
ately sent off to Dublin via Liverpool, without e.
ca waiting for the reports in the morning papers
the speech of the Duke of York, which he made
on the Catholic question, " has beer printed in let-
ters Of GJid,' and is oiaed ior sale at - 7J by
the London Booksellers. 4
The bill now before Parliament, on the subject
OF the Customs, will repeal 465 of Parliament.
Accounts from all parts OF the country repre-
seat the present spring the promising there
has been for many years.
An extensive coinage has taken place for expor
b. -
lars sc.
in the House of Commons on the 18th of Nav.
motion made to repeal the window tax from
and after April, 1926. On taking the question,
there was majority of 81 against it.
On the 2lst OF May was launched at Chatam
the Formidable, OF 81 guns and 2,25s tons.
In the House oil Commons on the 10th, Mr.
tannins presented convention with Russia and
= treaty wiki Sweden, relative to the slave trade
The 6rst settles the line of demarcaton between
the possessions OF the contracting parties on the n
w, coast and islands of America and the latter
IN order 10 asslrnilate the measures of the two
countries for the abolition ofthe odious traffic refer
red 10, establishes the right of reciprocal visit and
detention, eXceptin certain specified places the
de ecled vessels are mutually 10 lose all claim to
tile protection of their flag.
IL is stated that all the differences which have
taken place between Mr.. OConnell and Mr. Law
less have been settled by the mediation of some
common friends.
The Canada company bill, was read third time,
on the 2Olh May, in the Commons, and passed.
PRANCE.--In the course OF the debate on the
war and Marine budgets, the minister of marine
stated, that every effort was made by the French
Government to proven the continuance of the slave
trade Al suspected vessels were watched strict
ly and wien any OF them entered French har-
bours, their cargoes were closely examined, and if
any thing was dc ected by which it could be infer
red that they intended o transport negroes,
they were detained and their captains and propr-
eiors prosecuted The Governor of Senegal haa
received particular Instructions in this re. pect
And at thspresent time the number Of vessels which
were an object Of Judicial inquiry amounted 10 375
Oh which Is I'D been acquitted, o. condemed
and I6l were waiting for Judgment. We are glad
TO find the French ministry alive to the perjury and
lnamy OF further conniyance at this base traffic
The King is entirely occupied with preparation.
tor his coronation 1t Is understood Lhat ID,
Villele i'll require no loan in consequence of the
adoption OF his measure for the reduction OF the
rentos.
SpAAN--From Coca, town between Segoyia
and Nalladod, we learn that landed proprietor
in whose house found the stone OF the
constitution and some arms, was sentenced 10 a
fne of 900 dacats eco and to be bani-hed for
year The fiscal has called on the court 10 sem
tehce him 10 Inc gibbet. From Barcelona we hear
troops in Catalonia, has addressed letter to the
Spanish intendant Of the same Province, relati
10 the liquidation OF certain accounts, by which il
appeas that the Spanish municipalities endeayour-
ed TO 10 cheat the French government to the amour,
Of l74,623f Ole. which SUM has been struck off the
gross amount by order OF the French govern
nent At Poueix, in Catalo ia, the friends of The
altar and the throne set fire to the house of rich
farmer suspected of nesrosm, and the unfortunate
man, with family consisting OF ten individuals,
persisted
An edict of the archbishop Of Tarragona has
been pub. ishsd, authorizing lhe establishment of
new inquisition in Spain, composed ola iunta OF
persons, nominated by the Archbishop, &c TO pro-
coed to the punishment which formerly came un-
der the cognizance Of the holy tribunal of the in
QUESTION:
GREECE The Greek government has at pre-
sent $4,000 men under pay, and the number Is dai-
~ Increasing. Count Metaxos, Of Cephalonia
appoin ed commssary general of the array. has re-
ceyed 200 large piasres, for the purpose of ma
e purchases at Iante. which he is doing every
day wi thout the slightest oistace being thrown in
his way by the British Government, which per-
m.ts them 10 be embarked in open day. Some
alarm mas been felt in Greece ia conscqunce of the
opposition OF AIahonet Ali to the expor alton Of
corn from Egypt. May ismes al Samus, terri
heia he Preparations against Greece have already
sought refuge At Syra. Il is said The daniots refn-
sed 10 fight they suspected Of having some IN
derslnding with Drain Pacha, tough their chief,
Petra Beg, IS at y poll.
A letter from Constantinople Of the 23d April
s'a.cs " that alarming news had arrived rom the
Mofeo. Ibrahln Pacha is in desperate si,ustion
lie Il surrounded by the Creeks who are Fastening
to'ihe spot from all quarters The landing Of this
Egyptian IN Gecce, mas been the signal for levy
giasse. The masters Of Christian vessels ar
nvidg ron the coasts, consider Ibrahim ruined"
TORKEY.--Serious trodl les took place at Ire.