Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-04-18

posed, presents the sum of tw enty- seven millions
as the relief afforded 20 the country.
Mr. Robinson closed speech, which appears on
all hands to have been received with great salts
faction, with reiterated assurances his conviction
that ny steady exeron, and pursuing the system of
policy that had been adopted by the government.
they could not fail TO arrive' at that great object
OF all good government, the happiness and well
being of the people,
Mr. Barring concluded some remarks on the
speech OF the Chancellor of the Exchequer, By
stating, that since he had had in that House.
he never heard statement so satisfactory 10 him.
sell. and, he trusted, to the general public.
The Messrs. Wakeiord, bankers, of Andover,
have suspended payment. Messrs. Jos. Widay &
20. bankers, Atherstone, have also stopped.
The extensive manufacturer, Mr.. ]. I. Lister, Of
Shipiey fields, had failed.
j. Z. Blackenhagen, has failed.
The bank of Mr.. Leslie, at Cork, had stopped
payment, and Pixies bank had temporarily sus-
pended In consequence of the sudden death of Mr..
Pike.
Twenty houses of the frs, rank had failed in
Berlin.
Letters from Berlin, dated the 25th February, an
nounce an Improvement in the fund. The great
panic occasioned by recent failures had greatly
subsidized. Letters from Frankfort announce that
the measures adopted by the government in confor-
NIFTY TO the wishes OF the merchants, had had
great effect in relieving, and promised to prevent
any future failures
The old house of Mannerguer, at Strasburg, has
declared itself insolvent.
a single house in Frankfort loses 20 900 crowns
by the failure of NJ. Iasmann Heinemann. of
Brunswick.
The house Of Meerwein, at Carlsruhe has failed
Tor 2,oOO 900 forms. NJ Meerwein has surrendered
himself prisoner
The house Of Ballabene, the first in Prague, has
stopped payment
MIR. Pinkeron the distinguished writer on geo.
graphy, lately died at Paris, aged CT.
OA Friday evening the 10th February. a gene
raj assembly of the Royal Academy of Arts,
was held at their apartments in Somerset house,
London, when William Wilkins, Charles r ebert
Leslie, and Henry w. Pickersgll, Esquires were
elected Academcians, in the room of George
lance William Owen, and Henry Faseli, Es-
Quires, deceased.
Lo"DoN, March IL" City, half past o.
c!och-At the close OF the Money Market yester
day, the joSbers and brokers proceeded, en- ,nasse
to attend their duty in Parliament 10 pay their
respects to the Chancellor of the Exchccuer and
TO hear his budget; and such a scene of buying and
selling took place in the House of Commons 1--WE
mean IN the gallery,) as battles all description;
from as IL, the price at which Consuls were at
the commencement of the Right Honorable Cen
tleman's speech, they fell fully one per cent leav
ing off at II IA in the gallery, and II in the
lobby. This morning Consols opened in a most
agitated state from ~ to II I-2, all intermediate
prices being called out simultaneously from various
parts of the room. AS the day proceeded. the
Market from II l-2 gradually fell to II. The pre-
sent quotation is a is. Exchequer Bills are
higher on account OF the funding; they are 5s and
as premiums in the other English securities there
is nothing new to report. The obbers and brokers
have now breathing time from their exertions, and
are discussing the budget, and the portentous de
claraon that eight OF nine millions are 10 be funded
IN the tenth year ofpeace, the Minister still pled
ing himself that the country is in very prosperous
sate), in addition TO which the skeleton of a Sink,
ing fund, already stripped TO scare-crow, is TO
be converted entirely 10 other purposes This
morning the jobbers have put on the box in which
the agent tor the Commissioners of the Sinking
Fund used to make purchases, the following in
seription:--' The living Skeleton removed: This
shop 10 be LETT inquire in Downing street.
IF0Stb!e in Spai9.-The Globe furnishes the
loiowihg accounts from Madrid, which are up TO
the first OF March.
. The landing ofthe Constitutional force near
Aiicant, appears to have produced The deepest
feelings. One letter says, Terror and confusion
reign here The King and Royal Family reside
al the palace L! PaTdo, and their guards now con-
sst entirely OF Swiss. The Ministers have de- |
manded of the English Ambassador, in formal
note, explanation respecting the movements of !
General Nina who has left England as report
states, 10 reyo!utionizc Spain. The answer nj |
Mr.. Lamb was, that he understood he had left /
England, but in his movements or intentions be
knew nothing Of. We await further details with I
tie greatest anxiety"
The Citrate Merno has declared himself hostile
to the present Government and has but hin elf at
the head OF consideraJ force, which is said to
TO be enihuastic in the Constitutional cause Tho |
we have no doubt of the Curate's Instruction.
we are rather sceptical the account given of his
principles, and those of his troops
1t is asserted the Constitutional parties are al
ready in possession ofthe forts of Carlhagena. and
expect further reinlorcements from the Aleerine
coast.
The Deys OF Algiers having declared war a. /
ganst Spain will, it is supposed, afford factie, /
TO the patriots The commencement of hos,iliies /,
by Algiers we announced on the 18th. ON III. !
authority OF the Spanih Consul General at Tunis /
Several strong parties ofCons,itntonalisis have
appeared in the north, and have committed great
excuses near Corunna.
"BAYONNE, March 4.
g The Telegraph has been actively at work THE
the day, been dispatched for Paris 4 Russian.
Swedish, and two French Couriers, have passed
(sinceny last letter. going to Madrid, and one
Spanish Courier for Paris, and one Portuguese 60,
Russia"
The accounts from Greece detail the failure nj
an attempt to furnish Missolongh with provisions
in which the Greek vessels were driven back. That
fortress had only twenty days provisions and il is
said that lbraham Pacha had sent flag of truce
for the surrender Of the garrison, the result Of
which was norkRown
Nothing is said Of the commission employed in
the investigation OF the late conspiracy in Russia.
and except discovery that it existed as far back
as before The peace Of Iilsit, we have no account