Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-02-16
FOREIGN,

CUBA.-A letter to the editors of the Ameri- |
can, from an intelligent correspondent at Havana,
under date OF the LIST inst communicates the follow
Ing intelligence
'We are quiet here at present and expect 10 re-
main so Tor some time, unless visited by some off
our neghbors. The troops lately arrived from En- :
rope. aud these yet expected, with the great num-
Der Of loyaliss this place contains make il proba-
hle that no attempt at present, to overthrow the |
Government, would be attended with success. |
say the great number of oyalists here as all those
or at least great number of those who have been
expelled from Colombia and Mexico, focked TO
this place.
We have in port six frigates, and in Havana
and the immediate neshbourhood, about COCO Eu-
ropean troops. II Is supposed there are about $500
to 1000 European troops more in the other parts of
the: nd. There also about 1900 colouredt OOPS,
but these are not kept IN active service. What
would be the consequence Of an Invasion. no one
can ioretell. Some think they wruld be rcpulscd
unless very strong indeed; while others believe
that great number of the Creoles, and all the va
gabonds, { OF which we have great nunber) would
flock TO the standard OF invader and render their
| success certain. We are here quite in the dark
and know no more of what's going on at The oppo-
site side OF the Island than do of the interior of
Africa. Welook for news from the United States
do not send you any newspapers, they ould be
a. useless as blank paper. The two daily papers
filled with trash of no use to an ntelgen, rea-
der here, and, if possible, less to citz en- of the
United States. In the mean time, the trade of this
riace is daily decreasing it not being now one half
OF what it was three years ago. The enormous
trafhc carried Oh here with Mexico is totally ami
Inflated" Bali. finer.
The U. S Charge d'A6ares at Bogots, writes
| under date of November ID, 1925, 81 have the
honor TO state from the Secretary for Foreign
Aifsrs, that, whenever the ratification OF the ,rea
" between Colombia and Great Britain shall be
| officially communicated to the executive, that 81
multaneousy thereupon orders i'll be issued to the
officers of the Customs Of the Republic giving to
the United States and England the same privile-
Ges, Ia
LATEST FROM BUENOs AYREs.
The following letters place our readers in pos
session of the latest intelligence from the La
Plata. The law prohibiting the importation Of
Flour was repealed on the 9th November.
I BUESos AYREs, Nov. lS, 1925
The wheat crop bids fair 10 be very abundant,
1t Is feared however that there will be great want
OF hands TO harvest the wheat, government are
making soldiers of every body they can get hold Of
+, War is expected now matter of course
fGen Alvear arrived at Potosi on the 7th of Oct
and Gen. Bolivar on tbs 9Th. They have had tw o
long conferences; the result of which, saws the
Argus, very satisfactory to Gen. Alvear.
The Brazilian squadron is now at anchor OF
Ensenada. The privateer William has, notwit,i-
standing their vigilance, given them the Slip She
was last spoken OF Point India, with a fair wind
As soon as she gets out she will take the name OF
Lavalieja, and sail under the Oriental flag
MoNTEvIDEo, Nov. %.
We are all anxiously awaiting the ulti.natum OF
the Emperor of Brazs respecting this Province,
as Buenos Ayres seems determined upon aiding the
Patriots of this side.
: The corvette Maria La Gloria, which was in
pursuit OF the privaeer Lavalleja, has brought into
this port two Brazilian craft, which had been aken
by the latter, and were already proceeding to their
> destination, PATAGONIA.
. BUENos AyREs. Nov 2Ist, 1926.
BY the last mail from Peru which arrived about
days ago, we have received intelligence that
General Charles Aivcar, and Doct. j. NJ. u. Velez,
the two commissioners, who on the first davning
ola rupture between this government and Brazil,
sent off to confer with Bolivar and solicit the
corporation OF the liberatng army of Colombia in
the event OF war bad arrived on 9TH Oct. at Potosi
and had met with the most cordial and fattering re-
cePuon from the Liberator, and assurances OF his
, disposition TO engage in the cause " The Argen-
tine people may be assured says he in his speecb
10 the commissioners, that our hearts will never be
separated from their future fortunes" And his letter
In reply to that OF our executive by the hands OF the
commissioners, contain similar friendly professions
In allusion to the Brazilian Emperor while he
, addresses the commiss toner's he REMARKS In
deed we have reason TO wonder that an American
Prince recently independent of Europe; who is
found involved In our noble instruction, and who
has reared his throne, not upon weak foundation
but on the indestructibe Sovereignty Of the peo-
pie and the sovereignty of the laws; this prince
, who should appear destined to be the friend oil
neighoouring Republics, is he who still occupie.
province and a strong hold which do not BELONG
to him, and who domineers over one of our mos,
unw orthy nations. On the other hand his troop.
have just invaded our province of Chiouios 10
desoaie II and insult with bsrbareus menaces-
and when the terror of our arms has put then, N
: flight, then they carry off our property and our
citizens! Yet these celebrated violators of the
rights OF people have remained unpublished. OH,
. citizens Inundated and our glory offended: bu,
we are thankful for the events which have served
TO add new ties TO the chains which draw Us tn
gether in order sometimes 70 reclaim those rights
as at Others we have acquired them.''
: AT public dinner given to the commissioners. q
few days after their arrival at Potosi General S,-
ere. Grand Marshal of Ayacucho, in reply to toast
5 given by Mr. Durego, compmenting the army
t Of Colombia--said, elf the army of Colombia 70.
: ceves orders from its government, il will rush down
, from POtosi upon the enemies of Rio de Ia plata
as torrent which precipitates ITSELF and syeeps
into the sea whatever may oppose it,
, We hsveno news from Rio de Janeiro since the
celebrated communication from our Secretarv Of
State was forwarded TO the Ministry al that place
In the meantime the Brazilian squadron has anil
denly disappeared from off the roads They bavs
perhaps gone into Motevideo to revictual. Yours.
&c.
/ IMPORTANT INTELLIGENCE.
I PH1LADELPHIA, Feb. 13.-By lhe brig Ma