Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-09-03

has been hitherto adopted with such success by thi.
country In ito foreign relations, will not be departed
trom."
therefore, to be expected in England, that
the French nation viii through its deputies. insist on
retaining Asiers, while the French ministry have made
up their minds TO refer the question 10 the decision Of
the A:es Soiss OF the English journals arc arguing
very earnestly against suffering the city be restored
TO its late po'sessors "lf |, he Intended. says The
Liverpool Albion, so ahnihila,s the system Of white
slavery, which, TO the disgrscs CT Europe has existed
for centuries the Northern Coas, vi Africa; IL IL be
Determined to put an sffectusi stop to the system Of
p,r~cy; the Dey msst again be permitted to
ercise authority which he has abused to the Of
purposes This the voice Of humanity imperiou'ly de-
mands. Faith cannot, must be placed In the most
solemn engagements into which the barbarian would be
willing 10 enter to obtain the restoration OF his powey
AIgers must pass under the dominion Of Euro
pean power, or like Greece, Ter the dominion OF
Christian Prince England object to the p.rma
nent occupation OF Algers, either by France
Christian power" Belts Weekly Messenger, of the
18th July on the questions whether France will main
tam agarri'on at the expense of the Algernes. or
whistler form the conquered territory into settlement
or whether, finally, after having procured indie unity
Tor the expen,e OF the expedition, and razsd the walls
OF tho city she will quietly embark her army for Tou-
Ion, has the following remarks:
1--WE reason VIII. err why the other States Of
Europe should entertain ary jsaoury upon this head
10 England, possessing Gibraltar and Malta-ths keys
Of tho Mediterranean, and outpos Of Egypt, the esab
blishment OF French naval pow or AZ Alger can be no
more formidable than depot at Mstsellss Toulon.-
France never wanted available maritime stations in
We confess that look further and do regard III.
Introduction oil the French power Algers with the
least jealousy earnestly desire the cviliz alton Of
Africa, and wish this civil alton be gin
upon the shores Of the Mediterranean. We have tried
In vain IN other quarters Of the globe 10 communicat
tho blessings of knowledge, and the consolation. Of
igien, to this unhappy psaPl.the Gescendants Of Cam
always tailoring al the and urging tho Atlantic
galley. We have found Sierra Leone the grave Of all
who have been cent hither II il tne, therefore, that
another corner OF Africa should he tied n order to let
nf gh.II iul.t II. H..
long basked."
In the Houeo Of Commons. motion had been made
by Mr.. Btovgham, TO take into consider aon the
efcciuai means Of mitigating the state of the slaves
ths B'i'ish Colonies aud finally of ssoihing slavery
altogether. II was o'' by voto Of Sc TO II. Ia the
course Of discussion in tho House Of Commons en-
the 18Th, TACT OF interest this country was
incidentally mentioned by Sir Robert Pss. III, OBJ
served
"Thcre was at this moment travelling through the
North American Colonies a gentleman extremely we'll
acquainted with the wants OF a new Colony and poisss
sed OF great experience in the matters necessary Tor
tsblishng settlement who directed to report hi.
observations 10 the government with view Of eDab
them to discover whether soma well arranged system
might not DO adopted az once TO relieve the
home, and TO benefit the colonies where tho ,ran.ler of
an industrious population would be an advantage to
them. When that gentleman should have made hi.
port, be hoped IL would be found that some
coSd be adopted Tor framing system Of emigration
the principle recommended by his Right Hon. friend
III that could be done, he thought they would be
really meeting the distress of the country, the ants
OF any of the colonies, by sending out hundreds OF
settlers for whom no previous preparation had been
made"
In the House Of Common. tho 7th July, Mr. Peel
in answer 10 member who inquired whether the ne
EoIiatcn' with tho United States with re.pcc, the
Chnadas had been brought 10 conclusion observed
that negotiations were pending between bis Majesty.
Government and The Untsd States on the subjsct and
that they had not yet been brought TO hal concIu
sion.
IL 10 said that the French found in Algiers four mil
lion. OF pounds sterling.
The distress of Ireland is much spoken of in Eng
lish papers, and seems TO be both poignant and general
As sample of the miserable state Of and famine
which the Irish people experiencing find it
toned that in the town OF Kanuck, out Of population
OF $500 person., fewer than 200 enrolled
paupers The details given of the extremity of suffer
lngs which they endure heartrending. Instances
have taken place 'of persons having bled the cattle for
/ the purpose OF subssng the blood, of families hav-
ing lived for weeks the leaves of cabbage and
on the leaves of the field, without any other food and
In consequence the poor creatures may be in the
streets with sunken eyes, haggard and emacated
tsnances, exhibiting mixture of yellow and green that
seems to vie with the unwholesome ament which
they contriye TO drag out miserable existence 1t is
affirmed that many persons had not eaten three full
meals a week for long time
Relief Committees had been formed and subscriptions
were actively going forward for the alienation Of thi,
severe distress.
| The present King has resolved on an early visit ia
Scotland and Ireland. He will be accompanied by
Queen Adelaide, who, it is said will be the first Queen
OF Great Britain that ever visited the Scottish metro
polls.
The heavy rains in Englrnd have done much inur,
to the crops. The hay harvest had been MATERIAL,
damaged
The 23d July fixed for the Propagation of Parlia
ment, and the dissolution TO follow by proclamation
on the succeeding day.
| We notice, in the account of the London fruit mar
ket that peaches quoted the 18th July at from
los TO 24s sterling per dozen; from 10 10 Al ceE
piece! Asparagus at from 33 cents to one dollar q
bunch!
| LONDON July Is.
FUNERAL OF GEORGE THE FOURTH
| Lying in state.-The remains of his late Majesty
King George the Fourth lay in state in the great draw
ng-room of Windsor Castle, attended by one of the
Lords OF his Maesty's Bedchamber, two Grooms of hi.
Majestys Bedchamber, two Officers of Arms, four o.
his Maiestys Gentlemen Ushers six of the Honorable,
Band OF Gentlemen Pensioners, and eight of the Yeo
men OF the Guard, from Wednesday to the time of in
| ternent,
The State Apartment hung with black cloth; The
Kings Guard Chamber, the Presence Chamber leading
TO the State Apartment, and the great staircase al
so hung with black cloth, and lined by Gentlemen Pen
! sioners and Yeorncn of tire Guard.
/ The Royal body, covered with purple velvet pail
thereon escutcheons of the Royal arms with the impe
rial crown of the United Kingdom and the royal crown
OF Hanover laid thereon placed under canopy o
purple CLOTH also having escucheons and the banners
supported by the Gentlemen Pensioners, namely, tn,
royal standard, the union banner, the banner of St
George, the banner of Scotland the banner OF Ireland
the banner of Hanover, and the banner of Brunswick
| were arranged near the Royal body.
At The head OF the corpse seated the Lord Of thu
Bedchamber, between two Grooms of the Bedchamber
as supporters; each side OF the body two Gentlemen
Ushers of his late Majesty, and the Officers of Arms
stood at the feet.
The public were admitted at the State Apartment
from 10 to o'clock Wednesday, and from 10 10 OF
| Thursday.
The Fuaerdl.-At quarter past 7, his Majesty Kin.