Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-02-06
INV OHhI Jan OV'
FROM FIR ANCE.

FROM FRANCE.
The brig Niger, which arrived yesterday morn
ing, sailed from Bordeaux on the 2Oth uit lhe
letters that have seen 10 that da e, mention no
political news. The price of brandy had dechn-
ed little We have received Bordeaux papers 10
the 10Th ult. wE.xh coutaIn no later Intelligence
from Portugal. We find the following extracts
from Paris papers to the 10th.
A rumuur prevails that there was division In
the Counci. upon the discussion oil the Speech
from the Throne. The Count de Fiilele Is said
to have only had wi h him the Coun de Co'bie e
and NJ. de Chabroi, against the pretensons oil tie
Msrquis de Ciaves and the Portuguese refugees.
Another IumouI prevailed on the 10Th, OF the
Kings baying accepted the resi- naiion OF the
Keeper of the Seals and the Minister for Foreign
Affairs, as the only coalition upon winch the
Count de Yillele would continue in the adininis~
tration.
Intelligence from Madrid which reached us by
express, announces that 500 men and a park t
artillery had been sent off from Gibraltar for Lisbon.
expedition is preparing at Cadiz 10 sail
for America in the Spring. 1t will consis' OF the
vessel FL Sobcrano, frgate nos constructing at
Ferfol and brig which built Ba rnne
Tie terrs upon which Spain now is with England
my possibly change the destination of these YES
eels.
MARsEILLEs DEE. o
Lord Cochrane and his lady, havese out this
day Tor Geneva. They expec ed TO return
shortly, having rented mansion of Count Pansse
which ,ney are TO 'cuPy .her .4dr.
A letter from correspondent at Bordeaux
dated Dec. is says g Every appearance indie ates
n CONFUSION in Europe. Portugal and Spain will
bbly be once more scene of violence, and
how far it may extend, time alone will decide.
Reports follow each other rapidly, but event
OF material importance has occurred TO my know
ledge. Chaves, they say, has been taken by the
Spaniards aud shot. To day it is reported that
De Peyronnet, aid Dumas, have resigned their
places at Paris. ID.
Erfracf If a letter from Hduana. Jan. IL
The squadron under command OF Com. Laborde,
Consisting of lrgaies and brig, discovered he
Mexican Squadron room after leaving this por, i.
Laborde immediately gave cha e and soon discov.
cred that CON- PoHeS, did not wish TO hsx ard an
engagement with him. Commod re Por err sue
ceeded ia getting into Key West with h;s squa-
dron, where he is strictly blockaded by Iaborde
The briggs .ifarts and Beitona are constantly en-
pioyed 10 transport provisions from Havana to
Key West TO supply HE Span sh squadron. The
Government are highly pleased with the conduci
OF Laborde and arc using every effort to get rea-
dy for sea the other ships in port, which will join
Laborde soon as possible Commodore Por
ter had taken scEouner rom Africa, which had
previously landed 800 slaves on the coas, of Cuba
This sch. and the brig Hercules before en-, are
carrie, no Key West. [Ib.
gentleman who left Kingston, Jamaica, on
thu 20 III December, gives US the following infor
nation packet rom England arrived at
Kingston the I9ih OF December, after pas
sage OF 30 days 1t was reported that she brought
instructions TO he British Admiral ON the station,
10 lie prepared 10 act against the Island Of CGbs,
which II supposed The [>fiti-h meant 10 SEIZE
in case Ferdinand VII persisted any longer in re
fusng to indemnify English merchants for riracie-
on the commerce, well as settle with The gov
eminent itself for money lent. ". orr paper