Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-02-28
FOREIGN.
6Rrther extracts by the Biymins CHAM at n: Yoy5
TIE EAST

HE EAST.
There is no later intelligence from the Con,in
ent than has already been received here and
published, direct from Paris. tits again asse 4
that Prussia has been rendering her mediation IN
The bclligerents, but her offers have been reject
ed almost with contumcly. The Russian bIork
ace oil the Darhanelies appears to be very ineiii-
eieni; vessels laden with corn con;rve to pass OF
eiude the blockading squadron.-Russia, saws a
LONDON paper"pays all she employees at low rate
upon calculation that they will make up the de-
Nclt by peculation or astute conrivances" Scar.
ci;yo corn, in great capital like ConstantinopIe
would make merchants pay incst literally for mass.
ports. In the last war between England and
france, the same violation Of b!ockadcs was per-
Initted on different principle. Our naval Off :.
GERS were imPcrvious 10 bribery, incapable Of dis
honor, but they found the expenses OF condemn.
ing small vessels to exceed tacr value; and thew
were reduced 10 the alternative Of running them
selves by paying the difference or OF letting the
places they biockaded be relieved.
An Odessa paragraph OF December r.. saws:
" The ship Standard, Capt. KanatazoG, arrived
IN the Port OF SebostoPol, on the ;th Dec. coming
iron Narna At the time Of lis departure every.
thing was IN the best condition, well as on the
whole line OF canonInents; al attempt of the
enemy upon Paravadi had been vigorously re-
pulsed. Some OF our men of war continue TO-
cruise On the Turkish coast;rom Yarnato the Bos-
Fhorus.
The report Of The massacre at Crete, Of which,
from the complexion Of our former accounts we
rad no doubt, is confirmed. An Ancona date Of
Dec. 10, says "The latest accounts from Poros
and syria, return to The subject of the massacre of
the Christian inhabitants in the cities orCretc
No Christians left in those cities: all have
perished By the sword and all their brethren in
the island are devoted to The same fate
SPAIN.
IL is announced from Spain, via Paris, ,lIat, on
the oath September last, the King of Spain au-
thorised the Minister Of Foreign Affairs 10 sign a
ireaty,by which France is inscribed for go mil
ions Of francs, in the great booi; Of the Public
ropf ant Gtop -
isiI Government will pay TO France four millions
annually, of which 2, 400 900 francs FOR the inter
est and l600. 900 francs Cor theredeinpiiog Of This
stock,
PORTUGAL.
Aivices from Portugal arc 10 .he 22l Decem-
Der inclusive--tyo days later than we're furnish
ed by our late Paris papers. The morning Herald
Of Jan. 5, contains three columns Of letters from
is correspondent in Lisbon, for the week ending
on the ed There is much talk Of " great agita.
TONS" "alarming plots, - "sirange intrignes" and
"terribie revolutions that are Just breaking out;
but they all amount TO nothing worth copying OF
reading
ars,ceT Of Or. Curtis TO tie Duke Of J5eilington
DRoGHTDA, Dec. 10, ISIS.
MY Lore Duke,--l have never been more a.
erBeably surprised in my life tan by the unex-
pteted honour OF receiving your grace's very
kind and even friendly letter Of tie il.h instant,
which coming from so high quarter, | should
naturally wish TO reserve, II possible; but a. il was
franked by yourself, the news Of its arrival was
known all over THIS town, ta9 might be expected
from a provincial Pos. OsIce) before tie Ieite r
reached my hands: go that was obliged. in your
Grace's defence and my own, 10 communicate its
contents TO a few chosen friends, for the sasfac-
ton Of the multitude, who might Otherwise fabri.
cafe in IFS stead some foolish, or perhaps misctiev
Gus nonsense Of their own. But, fortunately
your Grace's letter contained OILY such liberia
and benevolent sentiments as all parties must eulo
gise, and none cogd possibly maiign. Besides
=, very seasSontsbiy strengthens the testimony
Shat !, as faithful witness, have Oh al occasions
gwen OF your generous, upfighljr Impartial
deposition.
III would be somtwhai worse than ridiculous
IN me, 10 offer any thing ia Tie shspe Of rult,ica
ffivices 70 q consuinnae statesman, ~ The head o
the first cabinet ia 81 ont q Europe but az yout
g~ece has ~ hnn1nely c0hdeslended 60 mefiinn
fine OF the dilEculiIes tending 10 paralgse YOU,
eifo.is TO settle tho Roman Catholic question.
bee eave 10 submit TO your superior judgment
ic~ reflection. rnsir 70 m by some well in
SHce - mr. ts-as .sics IS 7cli p-oics's1r,