Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-06-26
IFrom tie Ee,o YORK E.eninr Posf, Jane 2Oi
LATEST IRON EIIROPE

IF'rom the Feo YORK E.erinr Post, Jane 2Oi
LATEST FROM EUROPE.
By the packet ship Britannia. wi ch arrived this
forenoon, from Liverpool, we have received Lon
don papers to the evening of the liih, liverpool
of the 10th aud Lloyd List of the l. LIN Of May.
\ report OF duel between the Marquis oil
Tavis,ock and one of The Members Oft Up
position in circulation in the city the - h.
II Is said to have arisen out Of the debate oil the
1Ith.
The King Of S,xony died at Frankfort on tn,
3 h of May. aged IS years.
II il aid thai the proposals made by Russia and
England in favor of the Greeks, have been rejected
by the Porte.
1t will De seen that the bro;hers who were con-
csrned in the abduction of Miss Turner have rc-
ceived their sentences One has been condemue ed TO
3 years close confn ent in Nswgate; he other tn
the same term of imprisonment in Lancaster castle.
The advices from Portugal to The 3 of MAY.
Those apprehensons v hicii the health OF the L.
fan,a had excited, rapidly diminishing. a niu-
tiny which had broken out at Eivira, had been
crushed by the Portuguese troops themselves Tran
guilty prevailed generally.
The Paris papers state that great agitation had
been manifested in the Chamber OF Deputies at the
disbandng of the National Guards, and that it was
proposed 10 impeach the ministers.
Al late hour we received the important inteili-
sence that Amsterdam will be Immediately pro
claimed free port, and in The expectation that it
will be great entrepot for goods, government,
about erecting warehouses The first estimate is
one million six hundred thousand guilders.
London Globe I4ih
ST.. PErERsBUaGII, April 8. According TO
list just published 10y the Greek Synod, the num-
Der of deaths in this capital last year was I0.047;
births. S,254; excess OF deaths .763. IL Is re-
markabe that this excess of mortality is confined
to the male sex. the comparative statement being
follows Males, deaths, 6,559; Dir hs, 4267; ex-
ces5 al 6eaIhs . 300 birth. Qy-.
deaths, 3,4sS excess of births, 500
COURT OF KINGS BENCH, May IL
Judgment against the HdkefeIis. Il G..
Wakefield and his brother, w WAX efeld, were
brought up this morning, for judgment. Lord Ten
terden having taken hi- seat, 51r. Sergeani Cross
moved the Court for juigment against ths prison
ers who had been convicted al the last assizes for
Lancaster, of conspiracy to carry away Ellen
Turner without the knowledge or consent of her
10 Der. MIR. Justice Littledas read the indictment,
and the evidence sduced 1.-THE trial. daring H. hcb
Mr.. w. Wakefield did not evince any symp ons of
anxiety; but his brother, whose external conduct
was composed, seemed 10 suffer much mental pain
for he was occupied most Of the time in reading,
at Intervals, book which lying on the clerks
desk. They both looked very well. Mr. E. G.
Wakefield was dressed in a blue sur,oui, with
black velvet collar, and his brother in blue dress
coat, also with velvet collar.
10 q Wakefield thea addressed the court a. great
bard. He dweIt upon the hardships of bis having
been confined in Lancaster ever since the trial
Though bis 'ecognizancs to the smoun 40 600
bad been continued and drew PARALLEL in his own
favor between his and that of Bowditch's -
Great part of WakefeId's speech was taken I'm in
reflections upon The counsel for the prosecution:
and throughout the whole address he took every
possible opportunity of dchoninsting Miss Turner
his wife.
Mr.. Sergeant Cross said, that it was through in
tlmida'ion that Z. q. Wakefield had induced Mis-
Turner 10 take the step she had done and the ef,re
ne considered the defendant guilty of most hsi
crime.
Mr.. Brougham & Mr.. Williams were heard on
the side
Mr. Justice Bailey then delivered the judgment OF
the Court, in doing which the learned Judge recap
itniaied the evidence, and commented on il as he
proceeded and poin ed out the total disregard for
truth manifested by both defendants and concluded
very feeling and impressive address with the fol-
lowing words 80 This is a case in which a psrson
not young, acquainted With marriage duties ae
quainted with what ought to be expected from
husband, and What msy be expected from
wife, proposes 10 marry wife Infinitely younger
than himself The Court has carefully consi,IsTeJ
the circumstances of this case aud /, does order 4
adjudge, hat for this offence, you Edward Gibbon
Wskeiield be Imprisoned in bis Msiesiy's goal If
Newgate, for the space Of 8 years; and that sou
William Wakefield be imprisoned in his Msesiy's
BpaI OF LANCASTER Tor the lms space" The mi
soneIs were then lei ou OF the Court
HOUSE OBJ LORDS THURSDAY. Nav TO-
Affairs Of Portugal. lord Ellenboroueh felt
u to be his duty TO do that which he had long de-
ferred doing Ito call upon his noble friend opposite
TO iniofm the house, neither it was the intention of
bis Msjesiy's Government TO lay upon the table of
That bose any infoi nation 70 the late & present
state Of affairs In Portugal.
Lord Dudley snd Wsrd replied that il was no,
the intention Of Government to lay any papers be
tore Parliament on he subject The question res
pectiog the Withdrawal Of the British troops was
one Of great importance. and was connected with
negotiations which were still pending; and thew
were not N state to be laid before the public
hord EllenboIough wished 10 be Informed, yyheih-
er the negotiations now pending were carried on
with Portugal, or any other power.
lord Dudley & Ward said he must decline an.
saVering ID, question of the noble Lord
The Ministry. The Duke OF lie .casUe. in
presenting petition against any sltsrstion in hs
corn Laws, said, that he did think il really vas the
iu'y Of every honest man. The duty Of every friend
20 hs coulry, 10 Stand forward and lend bis all 10
disP'ssess Of power one = bo, perhaps he nligh BE-
isins bash tern. bui he kaeg Of 10 o.bsr = hi.b