Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-06-16


OF a large militia y force All that remains to
done, VIII be accomplished, we trust b, mide
remedies; by the benign Influence OF charity OPP
rating up N miuds no beyond the touch of gr ii
tube, hen he, see the public sympathy m.nile
ed for their di-,resses. subscription was com
menced at Liverpool, Tuesday - hen a pubic
meeting was convened for that purpose, which was
numerously attended, and the objec of it Jealous
ly promoted We have also lying before Us a re-
QUESTION TO the Lord Mayor of York, requesting
his Lordship 10 call gener i meeting Of the civ
and neishbourhood, &c for the purpose of promo
ting subscription for the immediate relief OF
the manufacturing dis,rics,'' and his Lordship in
compliance with such requisiion, has appointed
Monday next for the meeting to take place
Meanwhile, the subscription in the city, proceed
ing with unabated activity. Upwards of four thou
sand pounds were subscribed yesterday. But the
most cheering circumstances OF all is that priyat.
letters from Manchester us, that there wa
an Increasing demand in The market here on Tues
day, tor both goods and yarns, and tina, some ex
tcnsive orders had been received which would
speedily enable the manufacturers TO give empIo
ment 10 many who are out of work.
kr M Cat mani Ms nser, Aprn2s
.IiSS0I0nShL FOR a month p 81 the mos, con-
tradlcior intelligence has been received from the
lie, ant relative to the fate of Ms~olo, CHI. IT,,
cashing ccOun's when considered separates cav
? ed with them such air of probability that no
other course remained Tor than to lay the differ
ing details before readers, leaving to time to
elucidaie he truth The advices received from all
quarters now coincide In stating that Missolonrb
so far from having fallen, is victorious and i, is
with much pleasure we communicate the following
intelligence.
Extract of private letter, dated Venice APRIL
10. lbrahim Pacha IS defeat d. and q eece once
more victorious! Letters from Preyesa. Santa
Naura, IIhica and Z,nte, of The 26h, 2sih and
~ ult. assure US that Ibrahm, tired OF seeing he
troops detained since November before The walls OF
petty tor ess resolved, after seeing all his uro-
positions rejected with dsdain, to try his fortune
once more. To that effect lie made preparations,
and on The Path ut determined To attempt zen
eral assault. A brisk cannonSding first announced
the enemy's attack; and shortly alter upon signal
! being given disciplined troops we've seen TO adj
vance on one side, and Irregular hordes OF Chipe-
| tars, Asatics and Mameiukes on the orher Ibra-
him, sword in hand, commanded in person. He
advanced the first upon one OF the rampar,s named
Dnyand, 4 blch Is near the sea. His troops N ere
| following him with DO tness, when all at once the
advanced guard, upon whom shower poured
by the artillery of the fortress, were thrown int,
disorder. The Pacha was wounded, and The rumour
OF this event being spread among the troops, CON-
ple!ciy dlsheaTtened them The Greeks " III out
losing moment, took advantage of the disorder OF
the enemy, opened the town gales, and made
vigorous soriIe, which was seconded by Colonel
Faovier, who came up upon the enemy's rear with
1000 men OF infantry, and zoe cavalry, and by
CTouras kaiaIscaki and other Armalolfs, who took
with hem more than 1000 men picked out OF the
Pa!icares OF Romeiia The Barbarans were COM
pletely routed, and Ibrahim, wounded and ashamed
OF his defeat, had scarcely time take refuge a;
Patras, with the remainder OF his army All the
enemy's baggage and materie fell into the h.nds oil
the conquerorS. II Is asser ed that very high
parsonage Tell In the &C ien tor the field OF ba-
! tie was found a tmban ador ed with Uergout=.
1 OF IN n Il. 10 H.
Sultan sends to Generals who by their valour ha, G
shown ttemselves eititled to dis,inction.)
Extract OF a letter dated Corfu, Mach Eli
&" ibrahim Pacha renewed his attacks upon Msso
onghi on the 23d, 24th and Goth ult and made his
troops go up o the assault different sides al
once, but they we're repused in every direction
with considerable loss On the latter day, al he
moment when the chief himsef rushed into
Breach that had just been opened, he received
mortal wound. The heroic conduct Of the deen-
ders OF hllssolonghi eXcites general enlhus!asin
throughout the io,ian I,laads.''
CORN LAWS
In the British House Of ommons, on the Ist OF
May, Mr.. Secretary Canning addressed the House
on the subject OF the distress which pre-. allied in
the country. The accounts which had been re
ceved IN the city, in the course of The day. he re-
marked, T. ere such as must come 10 the heart OF
ever man OF feeling. He said, that liz the neigh
horhood "f the stress, there was In bond a very
large quantity OF corn, which, according to the
present regulation, could come into ma set Tor
consumption and 1t the intention of Minis
tiers to call on Parliament TO pass Bill TO enable
the bonded corn 10 be brought into market We
mean, said MIR. q. to apply TO Parliament TO vest
IN his Majesty's Ministers, the discretionary pow
er OF permitting, generally or partially, as the
necessity OF the case may require, the importation
OF foreign corn dufl the recess OF Parliament.
The foreign corn TO be imported under tie operation
OF the proposed change in the law, will have TO
pay du of ~. quarter if, in our discussion.
admit any during the recess
On the n ll May, the resolution Of Mr.. Can
ming was discussed, when the FIRST reso u, on, au-
thorI-ing he admission of bonded corn, was then
put up, and agreed unanimously.
The chairman Mr. BIougham) then put the
second resolution, conierrmg pom the ministers
the pos OF admitting ioreitn corn. if they should
think fl after the termination OF the session
Lord Milton said, hat he in common, be believ-
ed. with many members, entertained CONSIDERABLE
objections to this resolution, and thought thai i,
ought not to pass. at Leaf without further I'll cisson
He therefore moved, as an amendment, that the
chairman do report progress, and ask leave 10 sit
again. The house divided on the amendment, and
the numbers were for the amendment, 100, against
it, 60, majority As a similar amendment was
moved by MIR Bennett, and negatived.
MIR. Bennett spoke IN support OF another amend
ment Of the same description, and the house was
about to divide, " hen
MIR. Canning said that he would consent 10 the
amendment, though he considered The sort OF oppo
stion which had been offered TO the resolution mo
unreasonable. The house then resumed the cnsir-
man reported progress, and asked leave sit again
on Thursday.
Tie London Courier manilests surprise at the
unexpected opposition in the House OF Commons,
H.