Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-04-07
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1y. She brings intelligence from Paris 10 the 9Th
OF that month, extracts from which have been
transmitted to US in slip from the Office OF the
Boston Courier.
AL commercial transactions at Havre were OK
fsemeiy limited. Cotton was fiat.
Letters ofthe 10th from Havre, received in this
ciy, state that there had not been any particular
alterations In the markets, which continued very
dull. Phe best descriptions of Uplands Cotton
would not command more than e5 Ia in small
lots. There had been some small sales of Iouisi-
ara at so Ii. Pctashes are quoted at J9f. dull.
Prime Rice, 35f.
FRANCE
The Messenger of February 4 states, that an
ancient notary had lost his own fortune and those
OF several persons who had reposet confidence in
him, by specula,ions in the stocks He had ab-
sronded, leaving dedication OF 200, 900 francs
The Dauphiness had given 1000 francs for the re-
lief OF the sufferers by the nundaion in the depart,
ment OF the Tarnerd Garonne.
Letters from Rome announce tina. the Pope's
health continues in very precarious state. The
project OF establishing Irish College in that city
bad been abandoned.
Rdrrc. February 1915 per cents 09f Soc; 3
Per cents G5 20; Exchange ON London, 90 % to
20 80.
A large failure in Copenhagen had produced
much distress to the mercantile community in that
city. Two other houses had suspended payment,
one o! which was relieved by loan from Govern
lnert 10 the amount OF 500 900 banco. Their
late said TO have been accelerated by large specu-
lations in .ain.
The Emperor Of Austria, being in Ill health, had
determined 10 take az his residence in Florence lie
was TO leave the government TO Council of Re-
gsncy at Vienna under the presidency OF the He
solitary Prince
a house in Rotterdam, Collins s. NANCY, con-
hected with London house, had failed.
ENGLAND.
Parliament opened on the Cd Of February.
The Lord Chancellor, owing to continued inds-
POSITION was unable 10 attend, and il was consid-
cred remarkable and uncommon event that nei-
'her the King nor the Chancellor was presen, at
tie commencement. of the session Previous to
me meeting of The members of Parliament, the
usual inspection of the cellars under the House of
Lords was made in the presence of several of the
Lords and party of the Yeoman Guard The
cellar denonnated Guy Fawkes' cellar (that
IN which the ;ncendiary is said to have been dis
coVefed) no longer exists, having been converted
INTO committee rooms, library, &c. The hour for
meeting having arrived and the members having as
samoied, the royal communication vas read BY Lord
Clifford.
MY Lords and Gentlemen:
We are commanded by his Majesty to inform
you, that his majesty has seen with rearet the
embarrassment which has occurred in the pecuniary
coneerns OF the country, since the close Of the last
session of Parliament
Lhs embarrassment did not arise from any DO
Iiiical events, either at home or abroad it was not
produced by any unexpected demand upon the pub
lac resources; nor oy the apprehension of any in
rsTTuptIon TO the general tranquility.
Some OF the to which this evil must be
att ibuted lie without the reach OF direct Par
Elementary interposition, nor can security against
tue recurrence Of them be found, unless in the
experience OF the sufferings which they have oc-
casioned
But, to certain portion Of this evil, correctves
at least, u not etiectual remedies, may be applied
and his majesty relies upon your wisdom 10 devise
such measures as may tend TO protect both private
and public interests against the like sudden and
violent fluctuations, by placing on more firm
foundation the currency and circulating credit of the
country.
His majesty continues to receive from his Al
lies, and generally, from all Foreign Princes and
States, the strongest assurance OF their friendly
disposition towards his majesty. His majesty on
ms part Is constant and unweaIied in his endeav
30 reconcile conflicting interests and to Recommend
and cultivate peace both in the Old World and in
the New.
His majesty commands us to inform you, that
IN pursuance Of this policy, his maiesty's media
ton has been successfully employed in the con-
clusion OF treaty between The crowns of Portu-
gal and Brazil, by which the relations of friendly
intercourse long interrupted between two kindred
nations, have been restored and the independcnce
OF the Brazilian Empire has been formally acknoy-
lodged.
His majesty loses no opportunity Of giving ef-
fect to the principles of Trade and NAVIGATION
which have received the sanction of Parliament,
and OF establishing them as far as possible. By en-
gagemenis with Foreign Powers
His majesty has difected to be laid before Won
copy Of Convention, framed on these principles.
which has recently been concluded between his ma
Jesty and the king OF France; and Of similar Com
vertion with the Free Hanseatic cities OF Il,bec
Bremen, and Hamburg.
HIS Majesty has likewise directed to be laid
before you copy OF Treaty Of Amity, Com
merce, and Navigation, concluded between bis
MhJesty and the Republic of Colombia, the "a
iihcs,ions Of which have been exchanged since
he close Of the last session. For the carving
ih'o effect some of the stipulations Of this Tres
-, his Majesty will have need OF your assistance
Ills Majesty regrets that he has not 10 announce
o you tue termination of hostiliies in India; bu,
the operations Of the last campaign, through the
bravery OF The forces Of his Majesty, and of the
Fast lndIs Company, and the skill and perseverance
OF their commanders, have been attended with uni
form success, and bis majesty trusts that conlip
uanee Of the same exeTtions may lead at no dis
tant period, TO an honorable and satisfactory paci.
6caion.
Ills Msjesty's attention has been directed 10 the
consideration OF several measures, recommended in
the last session Of Parliament, for inprovine the
condition OF Ireland
The industry Of that part Of the United King
DON, his Majesty has the satisfaction of sc-
s7atn'hg you, is in a course OF gradual and ge.