Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-03-27

authority, Instead OIL that OF Legislative, which
last is alone Your share in the constitution Of the
state.
'' The results Of your proceedings in this session
have been, the refusal OF the supplies necessary
Tor the ordinary expenses Of government, the loss
of the militia bill, the failure of all provisions for
the maintenance Of prisoners in your goals and
houses OF correction for the support of insane &
toundlings, and for the establishment of education
and charity. and total obstruction of local and
pubic Improvement.
4" In this state Of things, and with this expert.
ence OF past years. it is no longer consistent
with proper dis charge Of the high trust commit.
ted to me, to entertain hopes of return 10 better
reason in the representative branch of this Parlia.
ment; but it is still my duty to call upon you q
public men. and to call upon the country, az deep.
ly interested in the result, to consider seriousiv
the consequences OF perseverance in such a course
g shall conduct the Government with the
means in my power, with undiminished desire
to do good; but while must submit myself to the
interruption of all public Improvement, under tbe
authority OF the civil government, I will declare
my deep regret at such state of things think
IL right to convey to the country, free and un.
reserved expression OF my sentiments upon these
public misfortunes; and will leave NO doubt on
the public mind of my determination to persev,r.
firmly in the path of my duty, with faithful re-
gard TO the rights of my sovereign, with which are
also combined the best interests of the Province.
u
istins circumstances, to prornsue this Parliament
whatever may be the Inconvenience resulting In m.
Province from such a measure''
The Quebec Gazette of the 9Th March s;ve.
the following account of the difficulties which
led TO the recent proroeuing OF the Parliament of
Canada.
These claims set up BY the Mother Coun,rv
and the Colonial Executive to the disposal. with.
out the vote or control Of the Assembly of m.
PROVINCE, OF the monies levied under the lA,h of
The late King, now amounting annually TO up.
wards of ESQ 900, that is abou, one third of our
revenues. Besides this, very large amount of
| the revenues has been consider ed BY the Coon;a,
Government as already appropriated by The acts
raising them. The supply asked for from the Az.
se'noiy n consequence, was this year reduced
i'om E12.O00 TO about Els. 900 or ECO. 600. the
monies " net otherwise provided ior'' as i, ~.
stated. This left, in fact, the revenues of tho
country at the sole disposal of the Executive. and
those who were to spend them The DANCE, of
ackno ~ledyng such an anomaly under the Bri,ish
government is obvious, and it was increased no
the enactment, whether legally or not, by the I'm,
peTial Parliament OF the 4th Geo. " can Il9
wh'e: made many OF the acts raising these rev enues
| permanent.
! Under these circumstances, the Assembly 40 ain
hndins these claims such as Blush subjects ami
ree'nen cannot submit to, have refused TO vote the
usual supplies, in The manner asked: but b.ys
resolved that they would vote them on the priuci
| PIE on which they were voted in 1926 in which
year they were assented TO by the three brancbe.
OF the Legislature under the administration of IL
Governor Sir Francis Burton
| One of the correspondents of the Baltimore Ca.
zette at Fort Au Prlace, says tia, at the openinp
OF the House OF Representatives, the Presiden,
delivered aspeech IN person, of the most ,yarIke
character, from which il might be inferred that
there IS every pro; ability Of a war with France
The opinion OF our correspondent differs essentiar
In this respect from that entertained By the PRESS
dent, as France is draw ing the very vital, os nh.
country through The indemnity, and her half duties.
which in short time will reduce Hay,i TO a more
complete state oil colonial vassalage Than by any
act OF open warfare There is nothing 10 be y.i,e1
oy The latter, and France is TOO cunning to fore,o
the advantages derived from the former
we have received from Port au Prince COPY
OF law removing certain export duties. vvhirh
has passed the Chamber of Communes and ii.
Senate, and was approved by President Bower ON
the I'D oil last month. The law is in the foI,o.-
ing words:
Art 1. From The moment of the FORMULATION
OF the present law, the products of industry ami
OF the soil OF Hayu shall no longer be subject to-
toe duties of expectation, in their shipment from
the territory of the Republic
Art. q All provisions of former laws. wb,ch
are al variance with the preceding article, are here
by annulled fN v H.
Extract cfa htier from Buero, Ayres ID Dec
- /, Is stated that 1000 troops are TO be kent IN
carry on the siege Of Mon,evideo, under Genera,
hancIiia, whilst the main body, under General
Alvear. proceeds TO Rio Grsnde.
lhe government is very close and secret in
aii us operations; we have many reasons to be-
lieve that Garcia (formsr Minister Of Foreien
Afars) who leh here in the last packet for Rio
1snero, VIII use every exeI,oD to bring about an
adjustment, as he has always strongly opposed the
War. Wv
g The schooner Richard c. Cox, of Baltimore.
| arrived mere on the -, having loaded from an a.
merlcan snip on the Coast, with principally Do
mestcs' Gin, or Whisksy and Tobacco. For the
nrst one dollar per yard is asked; the gin sold for
SiO0 per Dbl. and The tobacco, (American neero
head) for one dollar per pound:'
by private letters from the city of Mexico. Of
NE 10Th January we learn, that the Congress- of
iacuosya would convene probably about the Is,
March. "e .''
Abe deputies In Mexico, in addition to those
from 'he United States, were, two from Mexico:
one, vi. LNizbeI, from Gusiemala; DIR. (,ual.
rom Colombia One Of The Mexican deprtie,,
however, M. Micheena, was about to resign
AS soon asthe Peruvian deputies arrived. the Con.
Siess would probably convene. Our coyre.poa.
dent describes Tacubaya as delightfully."- situated,
near the base OF one OF the porphyritic mountains
when surround the circular vsiIy of Mexico,
ana distant about six miles from the capital.
" Y. finer.
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