Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-11-03

left; both of them being few feet in advance OF
the canopy, very gorgeous affair, which was
borne over the Emperor's head by his Chamber
lsins. The crown was entirely composed OF dia-
monds.
None of the Ambassadors joined in the pro-
cesson but all of them present in the Church,
which is so small that it could not contain more
than 400 or 500 persons. The Duke OF Devon
shire, who looked remarkably well in his diploma
tic dress, accompanied by Lord Moipelh,
Lord w. Ru-sel, Mir GIosvenor, Mr. Cavendsh,
Mr.. Townshend, and Sir Alexander Maiiet Sc
veTsl more English outside the Church as
spectators; and. among Others, there were pointed
OUT 10 me Lord w. Montague. Lord S,ormont,
and the Hon Mr.. Talbot. The day was exceed
ingly fine, and nothing whatever occurred TO
lessen in the slightest degree, the general JOY.
In the evening general illumination took place.
and the towers and walls OF the Kr,mlin were
wholly covered with lamps, 50 ,ha; all their forms
aud angles were distinctly at an immense dis
lance and the prodgous blaze OF light which play
ed around the domes and unarets, seemed to be
realization of the delightful maginings-the vi
sionary descriptions-oi the tales IN the arabian
Nights.
LoNpos, Sept. 22.-It is stated, in an article
from Moscow. that the arrival of the Grand Duke
Constantine in that city wholly unexpected
The Emperor we are told, considered il too deli
cate an affair to send specific invitation TO his
brother.
be present or not at the Coronation. The decision
taken Nv the Grand Duke was certainly well
iadsed; for by assisting at solemn ceremony,
which ratified, as it were, in the assembled presence
of the Russian people, his own abdication OF the
Imperial Crown, he at once Showed the sincerity
and the voluntary character of that memorable act.
In the account referred TO, il is added that Cen =
sianiine renew ed personally, his oath of fidelity
70 Nicholas, when admitted tn his presence.
FROM SPAIN.
We have seen private letter from Madrid,
dated Aug. ~, (which in speaking OF the resigna
ton of the Minister OF Foreign Afflrs, the Duke
OF Infantado, which had lately :aken place, re-
marks that he had several times offered his resg
nation, on the ground that lie did not enjoy the
confidence of the king, rut that the king had lie
fused TO accept il. He and his party were said to
he very jealous Of the influence OF the Superinten
dsnt of Police Mr.. Reacho The Office was be-
slowed, al interim, upon Mr.. Salmon, who it was
thought by many, might retain it, though the Duke
If San Carlos was talked of ss most likely 10 re-
ceive the appointment. MIR. Salmon is man OF
talents and OF liberal sentiments. He once held this
Office in the same manner, during the reign OF the
Cor.es. He is at present obnoxious TO no party -
The king had recently ISSUED decree declaring il
not to be his Intention TO giDe constitution
to his people. in ima,io of Portugal. An order
rad been issued which made it criminal 10 speak of
the Portuguese constitution. Another order BAH
ishes sill the unemployed military officers, in
dcfnddos a. they were called. from the capital
This thought impolitic measure, a, the
banished officers in consequence going TO
Portugal by dozens. Best. ID. .Id0.
FROM AFRICA.
By he Fidelity from the West Of Africa ar
ri, ed here last ev ening, learn that Sierra Leone
was very unhealthy that there had been nine
slave vessels taken by H. b NJ. ships on the coast
with about 25G3 slaves on board, all of whom had
been liberated AID put TO different empIoyments in
the mountains Left Measurable 2Sd June, Inos
of the passengers who sailed from Norfolk in the
Indian Chief, recovering fast from their first
spell of sickness. All the Emlgrants that sailed
from Boston in or about the time the Indian Chief
sailed from Baltimore died excepting nine, who are
all Of one family crew all we'll
[Balt. Chronicle.
MEXICO.
We learn verbally that the Congress OF Panama
opened its session at Acapulco, on the 4th OF Sep
TENDER, and in a few days adjourned for the pur-
pose OF continuing its deliberations at Tacubaya
where it was expected all the deputies and minis
ters, or agents, from foreign powers would en-
Die.
The Mexican Congress opened its session or
the fourteenth September, with great formalty
aud every evidence of happiness aud rejoicing was
eyinced by the people, GU the interesting occasion.
The Congress discussing tie rTopriety of lay
ing additional duty al cotton and linen
goods, particularly the former, which it was feare,l
would he entirely prohibited should the law 60 into
operation
MS talents and influence 10 protecting The interests
If the United States, and ii was hoped he would
be enabled 10 convince the MeXicans of the i'm
policy OF the at the present moment while
the country requires supply of articles far be-
yond that which could be furnished from IFS own
resources and making II necessarily dependent upon
others for many things OF primary importance
Tie mines in Mexico were beginning to Weld
productivity, and the prospects of the capitalists
never presented more gratifying appearance
the Encouragement which occurred in several
English establishments, had been superseded by those
wholesome regulations which would insure hand
some return for the Capital invested and psrra-
Eenireyenue to those interested
IBah. II. Ga=.
From the Baltimore American.
BY tie brig Aspasia, captain Massicou, at this
port on Saturday from Vera Cruz, in 90 days, we
learn tina; the Dutch Minister, Nh. Beer, had ar
rived at Vera Cruz in the sloop of war Mer-
curry, and had proceeded 10 The capital on the 9TH
ult.
The several ministers who attended the late Con
gress at Panama, had arrived the city of Mexico
Mr.. John Maxwell, citizen Of the United
States, on his passage from Tobs,co to Vera Cruz,
was lost overheard.
Several Mexican vessels Of war had been des-
patched by Com. Porter cruize in the neigh
borhood ofCuba
A settlement is making at the Isibmus Of Tchu-
antepsc, about $50 miles from Vera Cruz. 4 river
sscends to it, and it is IA leagues across TO the
Pacific at the bay Of Fijeua to which good car
rage road is forming. Commodore Porter is
considered to be concerned, and il is called PUrer's
Settlement
The British consul general at Mexico was al The