Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-04-12

oted.to him. M. Pct pleaded his own cause wi n /
great energy, but he was declared guilty OF deIarnn
huc 1T 900 fl. -a...l
by accounts from Berlin orthc 10th Feb we learn.
that NJ IS generally believed in Prussia tina; cocrcivc
uessrres nguinst tho Duke of Brunswick mus, nc
csssarly no suspended 10y his absence. They state
that TIC University of Halle disturbed Ivy certain of
tho students who have formed secret associations. A
scOndaOus scene recently the point of taking
pdcOihe students having attempted 10 o in process
sion with lighted torches to tho residences oftwo of
The Professors These proceedings are said To be ex-
col 10y another professor of the same ,Iniyersitv
named TSolsulk In the night or,he 18th inst. the
house Of Mr. Humboldt was broken opcn aud n nnn,-
Der OF philosophical Instruments aud some of his
works stolen.
le'tcr from Madrid. FEB. a. announces Tia, = Col,
Don Domingo AriSjiz0bal, sent out by the Govern
mcnt TO ascertain the of the resources of The
Island of Cuba applicable 10 another gra,d expcdi.
tIon is or tho point Of quitting tho Havu,a to return
to EUROPE. II is calculated Ohio letter continue 81
that TO transport from the Peninsula 20 the coass Of
New Spain, body OF 1000 meLI provided with
every necessary twelve millions % piaetres or about
two ndions and half sterling. would he rcuuirci;
aud there are persons in this capital who osscr. th,.
the loan negotiated b. M. AEuado will be appropri
ateG to this purpose"
a Hague journal announces that the SECOND (,j,o,,
Der ct the States Gcncro of the Netherlands will inn
'cdiatev be occupied with tho consideration of law
against the press AID smother relative TO pub,c in
ruction.
The Odessa Jocrna ofthc 9th inst. states Aha, .lc
sanitary cordov established round that town in cor
sequence OF U.c plague has been dissolved. Mca-
sur OF pre'auion, however still taken against
travellers, os the town is crowded with merchants
and Work'Een who have come from the Turkish, pro
viuCcs 20
GorNral Har-adns has addressed letter 70 tLc
t"yr OF the Suo'Idcorc, explanatory uc his conduct
at Mexico, ~ iopy to the sta'csmcnis made in tina,
piper Alter eNP-cssiug his grief at t;nlipr treason
imputed 70 bin, and declaration that lie had conc TO
Ncw Orleans 70 receive the reward OF that treason
he asserts that be hr defeated his rnr,, ~ oyor,
~ 81 ::
artillery. although they had ten times the rrmber of
MS o"A troops, aud that lie did no; cani.ilatc iii
reGncGd 10 the utmost extremity by famine disease
and the fury OF the clements He adds I'M I ono
o! his mon had fallen sick aud were without any lind
oi medical AID, ara that he had Only 600 men =, IA,
service ,t, ar'. tacrc We're nearly exhausted from,
latigHo mat re went to New Orleans in consequence
OF teSo.ut.m OF Council ofWar, rs being nearest
I" a'nr.a, 10 SOCK succour and vessels Tor trans
porting ahe r2mainso of his army to the Havana
From OUR ENGLISH PAPERS.
NtAfc i The CoyniTy.-fn the House oF IotI. rn
10" 25th of Feb, Tho Earl of Stanhopc brought for
GARD motion Of wheh he had given notice that the
blouse should go into Committee of the Whole to
iaHe MO consideration the internal affairs of the M
t"n tie accompanied his motion with a LONG speecb
which produced but little impression as was los, nv
a vote Of 8to 30. The Duke of Wcllncton. IN the
course OF the debate, rcpCed as unjust the rcnronc
es against the government for being indifferent IN
the pubic distress. He stated that the agricultural
interest was not suffering alone and that the fall of
rents and IN the value OF agricultural products was
small IN comparison with the losses cXperieuccd in
manufactures commerce and the srcnntila ynorinc
INC Courier IL IL rGpturcs with the Dukes speech
respecting which it holds the following lanrraue.-
The reply OF the First Lord Of the Treasury l.,
Hf"ct and most triumphant contrast 20 the snccch
81 MS noble opponent. Tue Dn:c of WELLINGTON
the man--tAc greater portion Of whose ,rlor;5s life
Wps spent IN camps and cours-thr man uhn rcstor-
od the dropping aufeIs of England more than their
pristine luNuriance-thc man who has asserted tb.
honor OF his country, and represented the person of his
Sovereign before The assembled majesty of contincn
tai Europc-provcd himself ma stcf OF the ninu,c,f
dciaiiS as well as of the most comprehensive views Of
national industry"
Lord GOODRICH Admitted tho prevalence os rrea,
distress but denied that the noble Lords motion was
INC "esi '9"de o. seeking remedy for il. On the
contrary, he would prefer going 70 work a. once nDd
reducing taxation. Looking at the surplus revenue
ana the late reduction in the estimates for the nation.
al expenditure, he thought 700 0GOI mgIt be an-
pied at once TO remission of taXcs--such MS the hon
duties the printed cotton duties both drcadflv vp,
alious aud opprpssve) the leather tax and merriam
OF the beer duties. He looked forward very san
quincy TO an improvement in the cond ton oC the
country through these reductions, as we'll ma the inn
pTOVemcnt IN the general banking business of tho
country the East India trnde, aud the advancement
OF ireland.
motion ofthe Earl Slanhope.
me fjar OF E'don, in supporting tho motion, 50 d.
mat II ever the country wCs IN a situation which
"onid make 1t tho bonudcn duty OF Parliament 20 a..
y hoy
wcrc not incapable Of being rcmcdcd or nIcviateJ
was ihot very time, because even small alienation
you'd now be ngrccably received by the people of
hrgIand-by the people Of England who were suffer
IN" with exemplary paiicncs-a feeling winch he
hoped and trusted IN God they would continue 10 ma
Dhcst, Notwithstanding the anxious cndcavDurs of
some poreons TO goad them into undutfllness.
On the following day (lhe 2Gth) the Earl Of Ellon
entered strong protest ageiust the decision Of the
Lords, IN refusing the required Committee of In-irv
which was signed 0y several peers.
p IN the House Of Lords, on the 10Th the Bishop Of
pun ana WeIls ID presenting petition from his
Diocese, suggesting the propficty of oiypr 70 cacI
poor family small spot Of land for culture. In order
10 alleviate the condition Of the poor rave InoIon
Ghoy picture Of The existing distress; bis suggestion
however, received no supports indeed pcri.1Ps Il s
no, c"Ac,N 81 nature 10 insure that success prac:
cAi'y "mch ought to attend every well framed re-
c'nH'n1hlion - alleviate The public misery. Srvo
ra' petitions were afterwards presented fr throvina
open mo India Trade, and uc1iug tho prcaont Corn
a'eln&e7' the latter. evidently wi h the view orob
tanning an undue advantage Tor tho agricultural i'm
icrcst' The Duke of Richmond gayo notice of