Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-10-10

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From Gijra!tdr.-We have been favoured
wi IA file OF Gibraltar paper TO the 9Th of Au-
gus., from which we copy the following articles
in relation 10 Portugal.
CHR ALTAR, Arg. 2i
Tie Lisbon Gazeues contain brief account of
an attempt which was To have been made on the
province OF Ira>es Monies, on the 22I ult ,u
oppose the taxing of the oath 10 tie Constitution
The projects OF the Coaspirators having come to
tie know led &c OF the Authorities most OF them
were arrested at Chaves on the night OF the cIst.
and the ink l5itlnts, on the next morning heard
Mt one and the same time, Of tie existence of the
plot and its failure. The individuals chiefly con-
rerned in ii chiefly military men A Brea-
dief OF militia, OF the of Madureira and
hall pay Colonel OF that Of Silva, are mentioned
the principal leaders. The former il is added
had effected his escape, but was closely pursued.
the cries 10 be sent FORTH 81 .ong live Spain
give an absolute King and " Death to the
Ens!ish, to 'he CONSTITUTE nalisls, and to any one
wno says, that he swcars 10 lie Constitutional
Chatter
GIBRALTAR, Aug D.
By Circular OF the filth inst. from the Por,u-
gisse Secretary OF State for The War Department.
aad by Decree issued through the same Dep,r,-
meat the next day, il appears that 502 men.
CSC o! whom belonged to the 81 Regiment of
horse, and the otaef 1872 to the l7h and 2i OF
fOot( had, few d'ys before, rlundercd the ,ublic
and private stores and chests in the places yyher.
they were stationed, committed otl,-r exccsss. \
ultimately marched out OF 'he kingdom in bo,y.
The offenders and their acccmplices are TO be ir;et
by court Martial.
GIBRALTAR, Aug. 81
Captaiaship General Of the amy and KINGDOMS Of
Valencia and Muca.
Circular TO The .iIiki0yy G0rern0rs, Officers
Commanding GGrJ ism, ana Communicates
Of RoyatiSt VohmteelS.
The innovations which it is attempted TO make
in the form OF government oi Tie kingdom OF Por-
tugd, al The hz1Fd OF materially disturbing the
tranquility hitherto enjoyed In that country, have
called The attention Oi lord tine king Several
Royal Orders have been circulated in his royaI
name. aad also others 10y H. T.. the governor OF the
royal and Supreme council OF his uaesty trans
DitteI To all The town couccils OF the kingdom
The o. ject OF the last which ! have received di-
rectly, As Captain General Governor of this king
dom, and President OF d,e Royal Audience of the
same, 10 10 maintain every where the good order
and peace aieady established by tie absolute pa
lernsl government II hIs majesty; 10 direct the
Justices under their own responsibility to preserve
tranquility in their districts, and the best Under
standing with the other authorities; TO uree them
necessarily to wach the language and conduct oil
such indlv known Tor their marked
partially u Tie dis0Tderiy and criminal system
ycleped Constitutional, and oyer ;he non-Iesdents
who remove from the places they live in, without
a clear and satisfactory motive; to lay upon them
positive iujgnCliUns 10 detain and to proceed, with
the utmost r!sor Of the law not only agains, any
one that may attempt in any way to disturb tile
public tranquility, but also against those who are
20 be considered az reyoluuoni,ts from The mere
fact Of their displaying baughuness or pride 10
consequence Of the occurrences in Portugal as
this is sufficient TO show their nnpotent and crimi
Da wish for similar COMMISSIONS in Spain, which
will ever BE- averled ~ Der wise government and
BY the JHdiclous and dociIe Loyalty Of her vrtuols
Inhabitants, already taught by the sad experience
OF the evils which sprung from the late rebel
lion.
And lastly the above mentioned order, incul
cate the incontes IDLE principle, that the zeal and
exerions OF the principal authorities will prove
unavailIng, IT the Inferior do not labour with
them 20 Inc -aiue end, di-plaj ing the greatest en-
ersy IN Obeyns and pubc.uhily executing what ever
orders they receive. The second part % T. my duty
to promote anil accomplish, on NY authority i'm
military, civil and administrative matters, depends
every other in the district under my command, aud
am firmly determined tD display the whole energy
Of character which minds no barriers or obsta-
Giles when the service - concerned TO compel eve
~ one to do his duty, a. will do mine, and spec
dliy and inalliJly TO punish any military authority
or justice, that may Prove fcnss or culpabie in tie
discharge Of their sacred obligations.
For this reason send you his circular. that you
may make yourself acquainted vita ill., ,ntents a.
far they concern you; thlt sou may keep up the
best understanding with The civil authoriile.; civ
ing them every assist 10 your power; aud lastly
tbat without emitting 10 aTply TO de evil such
remedies A. are within your reach, you may carry
10 my knowledge withou, loss Of time OF tlei
be occaaon) any transgresson or neglect lhst you
may noiice in the Other authorities ia o. der to ena
bic me Immediately to make such dispositions
tie good Of the service may require.
Atd faally, de.ira, hat you will 1ssire IN u,y