Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-10-03

pointed. The Battalion of Apure was under
marching orders for Valencia I; they refused duty
and instead of proceeding to Valencia, have taken
up the line Of march for the department of Cumana,
headed by Colsneis Msrceno and Fagle, to place
themselves under the command of General Bermu-
,iez, who rigidly adheres to the General Govern
ment; and OF course to his opposition of General
Paez. Marino is expected to-day with the Bat,al-
ion of Ansuarteges-I trust in God he will not at
tempt TO pursue Msrteno, for should he do so and
come up with him, fight must be the result, for
Marceno is no coward, are those around him)
and if single shot is fired, then farewell 10 eve
ry thing like tranquility in this already distracted
country
3Ist AUGUST.
Marine has arrived with the Battalion of Au-
susrteses, all is quiet
An extraordinary sssemblage OF the populace OF
Porto Cabeo took place on the 9Th of August,
and they proceeded in body 10 the house OF the
political Municipal Chief and demanded the convo-
cation Of the corporation for the purpose OF de-
claring their determination mmedately to organize
the Federative Government, without waiting Tor
the return of Bolivar, and in direct contravention
of the understanding with Paez that no further
proceedings should he had the subject until the
LberatoI's decision made known. As might
be anticipated, the municipality of Puerto Cahello
instead of showing the people the mpoliey OF this
hasty proceeding, joined with them and decreed that
act should be published proclaiming the mme-
date adoption of the new system.
Upon the reception of the official documents at
Caracas, the Common Council was assembled at
the Town Hall, and after discussing the proceed
ings of the Municipality OF Porto Cabello. with
much freedom, the following resolution was
adopted
ReSolUed, That communication be made to
the Illus,rous Municpalty,of Puerto Cabello, sta
ting the high of this Body of the attention
and preference, with which il has transmitted it
lie result OF its deliberations, arising out oil the
vent therein alluded to, OF the Sh of the present
month, assuring it at the time, that this corpo-
ration, and the people whom it represents, are ami
mated by the same sentiment and decision tor the
Federal System, provided it be promoted and
established in the way already mentioned, made to
extend TO the whole Republic of Colombia, and not
circumscribed 10 a section thereof, as the fact oil
that Municipality would indicate.
copy Of this resolution shall be passed 10 the
sa Municipality, well as to His Excellency the
Civil and Military Chief, accompanied by one oil
the act of Puerto Cabello, in order that he may
know, and approve of the resolution of the Munich
pality of Caracas to sustain its former decisions In
this matter, also the assurances and pledge given
by His Excellency 10 the people of the depart
ment"
CErtraet cfa letter from Maraca6o, August 27.)
Coiombia.-' General Bolivar to enter
Bogota on the 4th inst, and is expected here in
IL or IA days. His presence will undoubtedly
all things to rights in Venezuela. This pro-
vince is Interchangeable and unchanged in her adj
herence to the first established Government and
Constitution, and is much incensed at Paez's con-
duct