Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-02-18

M De Pohgnac IN O motion, would lave exnla;nca
the necessity OF the members Coming to some UNDER
standing rs To the time when the Session was 10 o.
pen. The motion which we have spokcn of was n
question as to the dismission of three of the emhor.
OF tho Council In fact the object of tho ministry !,
to leap over the present Session. if such lean is AT ali
practicable. r "
Alphonse Rabbe, known as o writer of . mnoror
order among the literary men of France at the nrcs
ent day-esteemc for his patriotism civic v;r
tues apd rom adherence to the of freedom died
az airs ON the LIST of Jan last lie had gust returned
from literary tour through Spain, in which country
his perseverinS industry enabled him 10 ga her ma
ny precious and highly interesting documents. for
the indulgence to his literary pursuits lie was a
E"u 70 the people, pithy observes of the Jour-
nais before u.s. and consequently no friend to the
government. This last sentence NAV in,fc.,e tLo
present state Of feeling in France VOC
Inc year 1880 opens. says one of tho Partisan
Journals, before us, without giving satisfaction 10
France. The whole country claimed an nlts,n,o -,
10 Inc ministry and monifests the tmost dissat sfac
ton with the acts speeches. and efforts of the pre
sent administers or state affairs, many fragrant
hostilies against the requirements Of the charter.
The address TO the King by the President of the
Chamber OF Commerce of Paris, is considered the
more arkabe as it is the only one in which the
word Charter is pronounced. The Keeper appears
IN his speech, to have named the words public lber
ty, only TO stigmatize them.
The Estates Of Darmsiadt have Just refused the
Budget which had been offered them
since the memory OF man. is written from Gle
mona tcrrand, OH the 21th Dec. tive do not recol-
lrct to have seen SD long and rig orous winter
ground"
They write from Harlem, of date the esth Deo.-
csterGay was born, OF the masculine gender chilli
toih three heads! He has received for cognomcn ,b.
JOINT names of his parents, Pierre, Paul and Jean
On me I'd OF January the number (36) of the Pho
econ, Marseliles journal, seized in the printing
Office previous to its publication and DESTROYED This
arbitrary act, committed at the insl ance of OAR
Gaud tongues, had excited the highest degree of in
dignation at Warseles. The whole people seemed
TO feel The blow aimed at the liberties of the press
Inc following is al extract of letter. received
per schr. United States, dated
"NEw ORLEANS, Jan. %, 1880.
! Ihe Sugar Crop this year has been an entire
iailule and will not give 2-3ds of an average CROP
In consequence Sugars scarce, selling on plan
tatons at 6$ to ~ 1t is calculated that the failure
OF ms year crop OF Sugar will he loss of about
three millions of dollars to this State and as a
matter of course, Exchange on New York and
| rhiadclphla, has declined Il per CT Sugar ia q
cash article here The panc in this State receive
large advances from Commission Merchants of this
cny' IN anticipation of their crops, which they arc
compelled TO consign TO them to meet their paw.
nens, and our Commission merchants ret cash for
sugars rs soon as they come to this market. Even
those planters who have not received advances from
Merchants, could not be induced to run the risk of
having their Sugars shipped 10 the North, and sold
at long credits, when they can havo the cash for
them on their plantations. You might as well Gu
dcavor to prevail on your Slave gcttcrs from Great
Bridge or Suffolk to ship their Lumber TO the West
Indies instead of selling it for cash in Norfolk All
the Sugars that sent TO the North are purchased
Tor cash here by spectators, who seldom got more
than commission for their trouble.
Business is not perhaps quite brisk this year as
usual. We have however about 200 square rugged
vessels in the harbour, and seventy or eighty Steam
boats, These Steamboats, are the largest l have
ever SEEM ono of them arrived some DAYS AGO from,
Louisville with cargo of Two thousand Bales CO
! Cotton. "-BeacOn.