Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-03-31
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The Bogoa papers of the 9th ut contain COM
nuDicatons from the Deputies OF the Constituent
Congress OF Peru, who sent for the purpose of
offering the Acknowledgements OF the Republic 10
that OF Peru, for the immense services rendered by
Gen. Bolivar in the achievement of the liberty of
Peru. They also solicited, of TIE Legislature Of
Colombia permission that Bolivar should remain
some time longer in Peru; but it is supposed that
the Request will not be acceded to.
The Panama Gazette of the 1lth Dec mentions
the arrival in that place of DR.. Pedro Gual,
and Gen. Pedro 3riceno Mendez, Penipotentaries
from Colombia to the Congress of Panama.
The Vice President of Colombia has issued his
Declaration, on the S0th January, which after re-
citing the treaties with Great Britain and the
United States, which equalize the duties be-
tween Great Britain and Colombia, and place
the U. s. on the footing of the most favored ma
ton, DEGREES that the same duties shall be paid on
the importation of any article the production of
the u. s., and the same duties paid and the same
allowances granted the expectation of any arti-
Gle OF the produce of Colombia TO the u s.. in
american vessels, as may be charged or allowed in
Colombian vessels, &c. By this regulation The dl-
ties are reduced I-2 per cent, and the mort
charges at least 3-4ibs of their former amount.
.NoreltieS "A seal was caught few DAYS ago
in gill nett so or 40 miles below this CITY in The
James River. The negro fisherman was so much
alarmed by the unusual appearance of the creature
that he knocked it in the head with his paddle Its
skin has since been stuffed. Six fresh cOdfsh
than l-2 feet long, have been brought to the
Norfolk market they were caught in seine, on
the western shore Of Northampton county. consde-
rably toithin the capes OF Virginia; 4" circumstance
un p, ecedented within the knowledge of the oldest
nbabtant''- chaIe has appeared Of the coast
of n. Carolina.
The Alexandria Phoenix Gazette and his cores
pondents are welcome 10 all the Fbenefts which
they may derive from their bold declarations or
iDsidious assertions There is no Richmond Jun
to--as every honest man would acknowledge
There is not large majority of the people OF vir-
GINA in favor Of the power claimed by the Gene
raj Government over Internal improvements AS
every impartial man would confess who is
really acquainted with the sentiments of the peo-
ples and the decided acts Of their faithful Repre-
sentatives. The Federal Government may hold
out douceurs 10 both extremities OF the State;
through the Dismal Swampi &c. on the one side, &
the National Roads on the Other but the great mass
of our fellow-eitizens will stand their ground a.
gains, every allurement--Tbey will not sacrifice
the constitution TO little temporary interest
They will not coll their birb-Tight for a mess Of
potlage. What Pericles is kind enough TO say Of
the Richmond Enquirer, toe se0rn 10 answer
We publish this day the last No Of the Political Disgas
ous Il worthy 81 the Readers perusarbe author ba,
nominated candidate for Pfe,dencv gain Bfr ADAM
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