Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-06-29

range the matter By soupromi.e. The American
ministers had required coo goo dollars which had
been rejected ON pant, and The suu, OF 200 coo
dollars had at isng b been agreed Opon. lie should
also n",ice, that 1t had been agreed smnng the
commissioners. that when any two of them ere
settled upon side the o her OF any question
which came before them, their d, ci~ion final.
la consequence, the pr sent arrangement bad feen
come 10, aud this was the last vote to be cdlled
Tor.
Mr.. 1hime wished FOR M, particulars OF the
claims. Mr.. Canning replied hat after The judg-
ment had been made and decision come to, such
course was not possible. AMI the only effect i,
was likely TO produce. would be to raise i'll blood
in America. Mr.. Hume thought that the names
and classes Of those interested might be given
without any Ill blood, aud he therefore wished
they should be given. MIR. Canning added that
such mode could be fairly resored to, Instead of
compromise having TAX en- place, the demand was
10 he settled by price being laid at side,
and an abatement sought TO be made at the other.
The case here was, however. altogether different,
as the very notion Of compromise necessarily in.
ierred hat each party ceded portion of what they
contide,e ed their strict right.
Alter lew remarks further by MIR. Hume.
Mr. Huskisson and MIR. Canning, the grant was
agreed 10.
Va the question Of granting $4,000 pounds for
improving the water communication between
Moatreal and Ire other parts of Canada Mr.. Hume
stated that England had nothing 10 do with this
undertaking. Mr.. Horton asserted tina, the com
pieion oil the undertaking was o! the highest i'm
portsncs. The Welland canal was a commercial
work; tut that under consideration as for a dis
Uhct purpose, that OF military defence. MIR. Hume
'eJoined that, at no distant dsv, Canada would e.
parae itself from the mother country, and the pTu
dence of expanding such sums might well be
doubted
Mr.. Huskisson said, that the gentlemen seemed
10 have forgotten that they had been called on at
no very remote period TO defend this country, the
military defence of which the subject of the
present vote. Suppose the United States should
again attack the Canadas. were We 10 allow those
possessions, important in a commercial and TO-
itcal pont OF view, to be wrested from US with
out struggle? For him. elf. he was not pr epared-
TO advise the crown to abandou that country. II
there was to he renewal of war, was the com
iuittee prepared o ell the crown that no defence
was TO be made for the protection of million OF
British subjects; but that they were 20 be lef, to
their own resources, reduced the necessity of
placing themselves under the protection of the u. !
States! Great difficulties we're experienced during
the last war. and, in consequence commission ers
had been appointed to repor The praeticsbiliiy
oil establishing communication by water with The
lakes, and their reports had been sanctioned by tho
highest military authorities in Great Britain, who
nave not hesitaed to say that in the of re-
neVed hostiiities, these canals would prove of the
utmost moment in diminishing the difficulties of de. |
'S"'"' ne iei' DOunu 10 declare that II this |
pense were not incurred, thes must give UP now |
and forever all idea of defending The Canadas
There existed, doubt, that in the event of a |
renewed contest, the forces OF the United States |
would take possession of the navigation of the ST.
Aawrehcei the object of this appropriation to
prevent this manifest incon yenience
Alter few observations from several members |
Mr. Hume gave notice of his intention to take the
sense OF The house the estimate in bringins us
the report.
The estimate was then voted.
An eminent Cambria manufacturer has this week !
informed U.S. that, at the advanced prices he is now
paving, his weavers will earn from ten TO sixteen
shiilings per week. For fine fancy einshams. |
'here Isa very good demand, and the wages of the
weaVefs have been considerably raised Fus,ians
OF some sorts are also selling brisky at small adj
vance In price Printing cloths are in good de
msnd' AMI at something higher rates. Indeed, we
oeeve ihe Gallo" printers have seldom been fuller
OF work than at present We nave heard of emf
nen houses who have, already, this year turned off
nearly as many pieces throughout the Whole of
last year. Some few kinds of goods are rathe, |
Gull OF sale; but generally The demand tor cotton
manufactures IS lively and stocks are quite small
w oeiieye there are now very good orders fr.the |
East Indies, the returns OF sales hayina of Int !
been on the average, decidedly satisfactory There
Is also rapidly growing demand for cotton warns |
ior the E1st India markets, the shipments hereto |
'ofe made having done very well, and in many in
mule and water twist, for export 10 the continent
continues dull: and prices for these articles are e
ceeolhSIy depressed; so much so, as TO cause the |
houses who have been accustomed 10 spin for the |
continenta! markets to be suffering severely We !
have hitherto spoken only of the cotton manufac |
lure; that OF silk forms an important part of
the trade OF this town and dis, rict and we have
much pleasure in saying that is in very healthy
state Indeed, some of the manufacturers with |
whom we have conversed, admit ii to be decidedly
so0. Manchester Guardinu
we learn from correspondent at Cour;masherry |
That vessel has been lying there from more |
estern part OF the country, during the last thr ee
WEEKS wind bound, with cargo, consisting of
Szo oeSgars' destined for Wales, whittier they are
going to beg. TCork manor
SMYRNA, March IS" Some of the officers |
OF the Csmbrian have just arrived from Constant
nopie who have been staying for the la>t two !
months Among them was 1t. Wellesley, son Of |
our Ambassador at Vienna. From him had the
following: ''
" Mr.. Canning has not yet taken any stems in
favor OF the Greeks at the Porte He told Wei
lesley he mad instructions to do but that he and
The Russian Ambassador could not agree on tho
terms that should be proposed to the Porte. In
consequence oil this, Mr. Canning had Of been abb
to lay before the Porte the sentiments of The Pit
ish Cabinet relative to the Greeks. II IL wall
known to be the wish of England that t,reece
should be free nation; but Ir. Ginning intends 10
sipulale that she should pay tribute 10 line r,rLs
CHOOSE their own government, and the PORE
IS not TO interfere in any way with the internal adj
but is to lest Satisfied with The ri
butte. "
The Turkish flee; were getting ready for sea.
They consisted oil three three deckefs eiabt n, !
zine line OF battle ships, aud several frips,es TIL