Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-20

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su'es that measure to MIR. Malary. Its rather Gu.
rious to see the name Of that champion OF ultra tariff m
cited In connection with fee trade measure. The
author OF "tbe bill for the humiliation Of commerce"
will not feel pleased at being thus down in an Eng-
ih paper AZ having repuds,cd The doctrines which he
has advocated with more Zeal than discretion.
Liverpool Corn Exchange, Juac l.-Since this day
week the Imports oil gfsn ircm ireland and coaswise
have sg'in been very moderate, but OF wheat from the
BAL te the arrivals have been ierabe At this day..
market we have had very good att uIance and sales
TO pretty considerable extent were made aiuot rx
cinsey oil foreign wheat at The prices OF last Tuesday
oats were l2l Ill per is lbs lower and sales onIy
tic,es.
.Tfade.-Accorjing 10 a parliamentary return ius,
printed 032 500 bs. OF Brii.h WOOL and $50 55S lbs
OF woolen and woss.ed yarn exported from This
country in the 1929; and 81 523, 5i2ib. of Foreign
wool we're imported. Of which Ii I 10, 0O6 lbs. were
from Spain. and $50 6i2 lbs. fom New South Wales
and Van Dieman's Land.
The arrival OF spring has not done all the good 10
the trade OF this district which une cacuiaors
Pected from II; indeed, the general expectation Of
much-o-be-lsmented event has had unfavorabie eff
fect upon several branches OF manufactures espe
cia'ly those OF fancy kind. Tue latest markets at
HudlersfslJ have been duh, az most of the good,
brough thi,her for home consumption The same
| observation may be extenied to HALIFAX In the dis
trics refund both these towns tho complaint Of low
wages and deficiency Of work still prevails In Brad
lord and the nsishoorhood the aspect Of things is
ther favorable.
Its reported that several meetings have lately been
held at the Marquis OF Lansdownes for the purpose of
getting up formidable opposition to the Duke Of We'll
lngton's administration.
The Pari' papers assert that Frederick. Prince of
Orange the second of the King of the
Is likely TO be appointed Sovereign of Greece in the
room otPrince Leopold.
His Mgjesty's Signature.-On Saturday, (Nfay 29)
considerable interest manifested i'm the House Of
Lords among those noble Peers who attended obtain
sight of the Royal Signature to the Commission, for
al public and private bills The more anxiety was felt
on this subject it is the last document OF public ma
tsre that his Majesty will sign with his hand until
he from his present indsposition. His Males
name with considerable holiness though wanted that
rmncss with which it has usually been
The n In the word Rex is very Feeble and the let
tors which follow 1t manifest Of energy in the
~nung Times.
Of Commons, praying for the abolition of capital punish
ment IN aLcases of forgery. The petition was signed
1y BANKERS cities and towns, and by them only.
Inc Signature consisted OF the names of 233 banking
h 80 yomt stock companies and sos individual bankers
lin all I'll signatures.
Forgeries Of the Bank Of England Nafes-Vell-
executed forgeries of Bank of England fpe and ten
pound notes are in circulation. They are so close an
imitation oil the genuine ones, that it is very diff.
cult to deceit them, The principal defect is in the
glossy appearance.
The Steam CdIridge-The new road in the vicini.
ty OF Portand-place, London electrified We'd
nesday, at five O'clock, by the appearance of steam
carriage, which threaded all the difficulties of crowded
passage without any apparent impulse There was
neither smoke noise; there external force or
papable drecton the carriage seemed move by its
ownvoition, passing by horses, without giving them
the least alarm; describing half circles round the
ners; trying short with sanhopes and cabrioets
and flying with the rapid and steady pace the
most unequal ground. Five gentlemen and lady were
quite at their ease as Passengers one gentleman direct
ei the moving principle and another appeared to sit
concerned behind, but his jet ascertaned to be
the care OF the fuel and water. IL was altogether a
startling and uncommon sight; but ii evidently a
complete triumph OF the principle, and the success of
these carriages was in the opinion of the spectators
completely established. The carriage lightly and
conveniently built not larger heavier than moderate
phaton II went without the least vibration, and pre-
served balance in the most complicated movements
The pace varied from five to twelve miles hour,
according to pleasure, and the sePpage accelerated
progress, effected with the quckness of thought
After exhibition OF half hour, the carriage went
iato yard in Albany street.
LATEST FROM ENGLAND
July 15.-By the ship Salem, Captain Richardson,
dates 10 the 9Th, Liverpool to the 9th, Shipping
Lists to 7h june all inclusive, have been received-
Our files not having reached us by the Salem, we
are indebted TO obgng friends Of the Gazette for the
Of theirs. The King still alive at the date Of The
latest intelligence from Windsor, but it thought
that he could possibly survive many hours-An extract
oil letter received in Liverpool by Mr. Wilmer, from
his private correspondent Windsor under date OF June
Sih o'clock, p NJ. says-"His Majesty is still alive
but his distressing situation warrants the expectation
that each succeeding hour will close his earthly reign
The acc,,,.s in the Times Courier, Morning Post and
other leading papers, though not late by few hours
OF the same tenor
long and animated debate took place in the House
Of Commons on the 7h ultmo the subject OF abolish
ing the punishment of death for forgery The debate
was on motion of Sir James Macintosh to omit from
the statute the words punishment OF death which
motion finally carried by majority OF thirteen
This was but the first OF series OF propositions which
1t intended by the mover TO oier who explained his
object be, TO obtain repeal OF the penalty OF death
in all cases of forge except in the Of f"Iery of
wills, and that the crime sn0Gia he punished with i'm
pri.onment, with without hard labor for period not
exceeding fourteen years. that the criminal should be
sent to penal colony for fourteen years Ii also
of his intended propositions that all power of relax
ing mitigating the punishment to which forgers should
be condemned should be at an end, save upon or
der made out by the King for that purpose. The Lon
don Morning Herald, in abiding 10 the success of Sir
James Mackintosh's notion which il Justly considers
greatriumph of the friends of humanity, to fear
that the measure will be lost in the House of Lords.
The from the continent in the papers brought by
the Salem is of great importance. The extracts
from the French journals show the public mind in that
country be in very dscontented and excited sate
Ii is thought that the elections will terminate in favor OF
the liberal party.
The Porte concluded on the 18th Of May, a treaty of
and friendship, By 'chch the americans are
aIio,oed The passage into the Back Sea, and f,E and
equal participation IN all the privileges extended to
the European nations.
The English corvette, the Rattlesnake, of % guns
has been wrecked in tho Bay Of Aigiers. She was
sent 10 carry away the family of the Engiiih Consul
From the friendly disposition shown TO Engiishmen by
the D.y Of Algiers, il thought probable that such
assistance had been rendered TO avertbe ios OF lives
The London Morning Herald Of June S.b, mention.
tia, the depuatioN of West India planters and mer-
chants, received on tho Saturday previous most
coueousy AMI assured that their
should not oaly receive the mature
but that ministers we're determined TO neglect mea
IN Capor IF the Vest India Islands consistent
w fhe ule ats of \, ma ire