Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-10-17


ed several vessels bound 10 French ports, which |
were consequently subjected to quarantine. Its
also reported, that they have taken vessel On the
way to the Greeks from the French committee, and
massacred all on board.
The French liberals regard the treaty with Bra
I'll as triumph against the old principles.
1t is confidently reported in France, that order
have been sent from Rio Janeiro, to admit the
entry of goods in Enrepot at Mon,evideo for n
year, subject TO duty of half per cent. This
would afford great advantages 10 the trade with
Buenos Ayfes.
Letters from Sierra Leone announce, that the
Governor OF that colony, has placed the whole
coast under blockade, from that Port 10 Cape
Mount, which it is hoped, will stop the slave
trade there.
Part of the French squadron from the Yves,
Indies, under the command of Vice Admiral Du-
perre, arrived at Brest on the seth of August, all
the crews in good health. They are the frigaies
PAmphtryte, rAmazone, la Flore, la Nymphe,
Ia Ciornde, la Gree, and two herm brigs.
II is announced positively, that the French
chambers would open their session the 18th
December
The Colombian brig Ayacucho, arrived at Ha-
vre from PaJ,a, in SO days, via Falmouth, is not
permitted to hoist her flag in port. She brought
SIS bales of Cotton; 406 oil which was clean
SPAlN.-It is said that the King will pass the
winter in Valencia. He had gone TO La Grange,
accompanied by a grea, number of families, who
had not dared to expose themselves to the robbers
on the road, in going TO Their lands, until they
could go with his n,ajestys escort
| Many military men have been arrested, prnci-
pslly of the Royal guard; but the public were
principally occupied Madrid, on the Dist of
August, with recent decree of the King from
which we extract few sentences.
The PRONUNCIATION of representative system
OF Government in Portugal" says he, " would
l..,o LII. ltlo LII H..
ing country, lately delivered from revolution, if
it had not been sctuated by the purest loyalty -
Whatever may be the circumstances of other
countries, we shall govern ourselves according to
our own; and /, the father of my children will
rather listen 10 the humble voice of an immense
majority of useful and faithful objects, than the
audacous cries of small but nsubordinate band
who desire perhaps the renewal of cenes which
! DO not wish TO remember"
! He adds, that he shall certainly support those
who obey the laws; that he " never will make any
change in the legal form of the government, and
VIII never permit the establishment of chambers,
or other Institutions, under any form whatever
! The Priest party and the Monarchists are both
dissatisfied with this decree, because they consider
ii, andwih some reason, virtual recognition
of the Portuguese charter. The Liberals also are
unsatis6ed, because their hopes are postponed =
The members OF the stGtu quo alone pleased
and their number is mall says letter writer, be-
cause the statu quo Is deplorable.
The trial of the 90 deputies no voted the ina
bili,y of the king in 1928, has at last terminated
and they condemned to be sirangled, and their
property is conhscaed. Their names are given.
! II was said at Madrid tina, the council and the
king were perplexed, and undecided what TO do, on
demand of the Regency of Portugal for the return
of soldiers deserted into Leon, with their equip
ments, SC.
From an official report it appears, that Co
lombian privateer captured Spanish merchant
vessels on the 18th July going to Gacis, and a.
mother on the I4th. There were several Others
on the coast. Some Spanish vessels were block
AIDED in Minos, by schr. and the brig Vencedor
They captured and sunk vessels every day. A CO.
lombian brig was cruizng Cape Ortegal, which
had taken two vessels loaded with iron. The Co
lombisns and the smugglers have also destroy ed
The commerce of Catalonia
From the tone of the Paris Moniieu r, there is
a s,rong appearance of the French government be-
ing about TO determine on the evacuation of Spain
This concu-ion is strengthened by the support
given 20 the constitution by the Portuguese, and
The federation shown it by King Ferdinand.
! a man has been capitally punished for heresy at
lay tribunal at Valencia, with some of the cere-
III MES OF an Auto.de-fe
GREECE-A letter from the French Admiral
Rgny, dated Smyrna, July 2Oth, mentions that
he was obliged TO be arbiter between two Greek
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latter OF whom a contribution was about 10 be
forced, for the defence of Hydra and Spezzia.-
lie says that the armed vessels have been deter
mined to get all they can from the places exposed
10 the Turks lest they should fall into their hands
From the 9Th to the 20lh Aug. the receipts of
the Committee at Paris amounted to IS OPS francsi
Under date of Corfu, July 3Ist. it is said that
all accounts agree in stating, that bloody battle
! has been fought at Csrdam, between the Manotes
and the troops sent by Ibrahim 10 occupy.
| .fiStrd.-Only few Turks escaped TO Nisi
and the Mainotes have renewed their oath, to die
rather than submit 1t is said that the Turks were
deceived by an appearance Of friendship on the
part OF the Greeks, and on entering the mountain
passes were attacked and cut off.
| The Greek government have determined to take
into ray few foreign regiments
y letter written eff syria, Aug. 4th states, that
an unGecisye action has been fought near Samos
by the Greek and Turkish fleets, in which Csnaris
was badly wounded, and lost his fire ship also
that AID. Rigny had sent the schr. Dauphinoise
Naxos, TO offer him surgical aid.
The Greeks said to have burnt & evacuated
Athens, leaving the citide TO be heseged by the
Turks. 1900 Rumeliols have gone to relieve them
Col. Fabver was 10 leave Doio md gyl-a f5f At
tira, with 1000 men. Reschd is stated to have 6
or 1000 men. Ibrshim was said to have left Nis
again for Tripolizza
A part of the Greek fleet was at HYDRA. which
island is now considered the fortress Of Greece and
too strong TO be taken.
We see nothing of Lord Cochrane's arrival. and
it is said that one Of bis steam boats put into Sar-
DINA, on account Of her engine. Some of his Of
fcers and provisions had arrived in Geece.
Letters from COnstantinople state, that Suaiford
Canning, in order TO quiet the dscontents of the
Turkish government, has declared 10 the Diyan
that Lord Cochrane no longer a British sub
rarf and hot ho, al.