Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-03-08
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our London hles to he evening of the 18th ui, in
elusive, and from Liverpool, OF the l7b
The Intelligence furnished by this arrival rem =
ders II seems TO us, the conservation of the pesc
of Europe more doubtful than we have ber.,o-
| fore considered it. The extracts made for tb.
evenings paper. will enable our readers 10 Judge
tor themselves In this matter. Spsin rertainIy is
restive and If ASH said, she ha- a well appon, ed
army OF $4,000 men on the frontiers of Portugal
W IN full military chest, it would seen, tina, ali.
\ Is supplied by some foreign power, with means of
which it Is notorious she is destitute
| The tone of the Lord n Courier is that of ,,..,
doubt. and fresh troops are still embarkino n,
Portugal The proclamation, by the insurgents.
| of Don Miguel a. King the capture bv them of
yiseu and Ameida- and the nefficiencv bi,bs,,n
| OF the government troops of Portugal, give con
sistency to the revolt, and will make its -ubiec,ion
more difficult Nothing had ct been heard "A No.
| the Decentralization and NOV enents of the Rr;,;sh
troops. As il is the rainy season of that repior
their operations will be thereby somewhat i'm
| peded
| All eyes, however, are turned towards Franc.
who holds in her hands The decision IF peace NJ,
| war. NJ de Filiele, IL Is believed, 10 for neace
but the Jesus, the ultra royalts and the bater. of
England -sno feeble coalition ARE for war Amid
| these conhcting interests the march OF the 90
verhment Is unrer'a and far from being explici
| and TO The difficulty of explaining "a The R,r;.h
| cabinet the intentions OF his government and 70
the expedency of ccnn,un icatiug personally Win
| NJ. d. Fillele is ascrihed The sudden and uner,
peciei departure from l-oadon of the French am
bs--ador, the Prince Polgnac. Our priyst. Ter
ters ascribe this movement altogether TO political
| considerations.
The death OF the Duke of York, with the pie
paraiions Tor MS unera aud euloges of his virtues.
| occupy much OF the London papers The Dale
OF Wellington will it is said, be his successor az
| Commander in Chief.
| The correspondence between MIR. GalIatin and
MIR. Canning on lie Wes' India question. a. pub
lished In his country, is published in the Lon
don papers all which agree with the Even;rg
Post and Enquirer here, that England is right and
America Is wrong. Their unsnimity is the con-
d.mnaiion OF our divisions. We see no mention
IN the London papers, of he FIVE sail of the line.
said, IN morning paper, to be ordered to the W est
Indies
The Courier says. it was reporre ed that the Hellss
trigate had arrived safely at Napoli- but tina,
Lord Cocbrsne seemed in no hurry to take the
command OF her he being about 10 set sail for
Italy.
Markets generally dull = that for cotton in
particular had fallen little.
Sir Walter Scott is to receive eleven thousand
pour d. sterling for eish thousand COPIES of his
Lie OF Napoleon, he paying for the paper and
print lhe copyrgb' TO revert q him are he
sale of the first edition of 5000 copies. ,smer
From The London Morning Herald OF Jan Isth
There IS rumof sfloa, In the civ that a ANAL
naval armament Is about to procee,, TO the Yves,
Indies. IL VIII consist, 1t is said, uf five sail OF
he line, 80 gun ship, and two frieate. TIKI
aQuadron is TO be composed of de,ac hmen, from
the ships now in the Tagus, and il will be unde,
the command OF Sir Thomas Hardy. The obiec,
OF the expedition II is sad will be the block sdino
OF the Havana, for the purpose of cutting of the
last resources Of the below ed Ferdinand Il il add
ed. that the ships will carry M ,roops and ba,
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island, unless solici ted by the inhabitants W.
suspect, however, hat the report Of such oro.
ceedinS on the part OF our government rest. upon
no other foundation than its probability, and "a
this we have more than once called the attention
OF the ,blic. II is mos important to ENGLAND
aud the United States that Cuba should be n the
possession of any great power. In the opinion Of
the most of The North Americans in London. a
Con enIion has been for some time entered in, q
between our Government aud that of the Unit ed
States. BY which 1t Is stipulated that, az long az
the two countries remain at peace, neither shall
take possession OF the Island of Cuba The i'm
mense importance OF this place 10 the u States.
and to our ,rade wl'h Jsmaica, may be instantly
ascertsned by an inspection of the map Take
away The trade Winds, and it would be of no
conseque nee; but with he trade winds, England
1t she held the Havana, would command the mouth
OF the Mississippi. On the contrary, if the IJni-
ted States was in'possessIon of it, ould have the
ppwer 10 Destroy our trade with Jamaica
GFrom,hs Ltssrpooi Courier, jan. III
| United States =. We inert, in another Mace
i the substance of the correspondence between Mr.
| Canning and Mr. Gallatin, the subject of tb.
| commercial disagreements adveried to in the Pres
ident's Message. The publication will do good
| on both sides the water; for we cannon bu, think
that moderate and fair men will perceive that Mr.
President Adams has assumed loo much in his COM
Pl'inis against this country, and that he has not
put the Government Of the Uniied States in the
best point of view, by urging claims contrary to
the practice OF nations and the obyjou. abs,ract
rights OF the case, and then indugins in pettisb re-
| iaiiatons The great mercantile BODY of the JJ
States, we are pretty ndent, Will feel thar their
| opinions and wishes have not been fairly repre-
| sen Ell oy their Government; and that they do NOT
wish 10 see questions Of trade treated BY poliici,n
III The little over-resching spirit OF some petty and
| corrupt retail veoder. The clear reasoning Of AZ,
| Canning will be convincing, we are persuaded IN
| them, as well as 10 the people of this county, I.
| and now the subject is fairly before the oubiir
| there, the Government will be made TO feel no
| the expression of its sentiment, that there in M
reason whatever to inter- Ipt those reciprocal and
| liberal arrangements on both sides, which recoy.
Mise, al once, the principles Of mu ual fairness and
mutual advantage.
| The Halifax Recorder Of the 18th inst contains
the following article.
| ' In = preceding column will be seen the ar,
now before Congress respecting the trade with the
| British Colonies. From the high tone of m.
| American Government upon thai subject and ,b.
extraordinary prelensions there advanced. we are
convinced that Great Britain Cannot nor will con
cede to The terms OF that act. The Americans