Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-05-10

II is not % good a measure as one which he could have
~propo.sd, but which my Nsble Friend has no, propos-
ed. l4ast OF all, then, such Is the state which thi, eoun.
Try has rsaetei !. and tae world a, large has arrived a,
such a state, tina. II Is m longer just, no lcnSsr rxpedi-
IN, To- nor no 'ouger even safe, that the great mass Of
the houes. aud industrious people o. tn gre at king
don should continue longer uDrcpresen.ed.- The
spread OF knowledge among ,hsm. The intelligence, he
,n'usry, the weight which attaches 20 them, rencer
Il neither honest nor safe in your Lordships, nor expe.
dent ior the country, il you valu- the welfare and se-
curity Of the stat, that he only roiu, on which you
should continue to overlook the pc, pie should be the
right OF the p ople TO be represen' ed ia Parliament
We are not Glow in calling upon the pes pie fer mani
'estti ms OF their 10y W are not sow in calling
upcn The people 10 cen ,iOute m lions Of ,axes-we ne
nsver forgot to enlist the pe"p'e in cur rank, when we
drained the people OF their blood in warfare, as We
drain them oil their money In p ACT; b 1t he only poin,
upon which we never appealed 10 ths people, the on.
iy point in which The p opls had been grossly III.
treated by US, was that No representation had been ri.
ven to the people TO the extent which their worth. their
services, and Their character gave them a right to have.
IL the X Dg lens had not bseo uui ed, the Crown mus,
nave Issued wriis to the large towns, and he believed
mat The Crown mus, also have discontinued tho issue
Of wrl,s to the ~bcroughs. AL, therefore, which we
are called upon now 10 do, II TO do that regularIv and
legally, which, bu, for the Uoion, mus, have be,n done
irregularIyj AMI thai, but for the Unioo, would have
been done by the Crown, which we are now called up.
on to 40 by Ac, OF Parliament, Having thus shortly
laid before your Lord hips the grounds on which The
measure has my concurrence, 1 shall not h sita,e 10
say, that as l have no doubt of the expediency and ius-
uce OF the measure, so l have as little OF its ultimate
success. (Cheers)
COLOMBIA.
In addition TO the inteilg nee published Yesterday. we
are permit d TO copy The folio owing leitrr from a well
informed gentleman in Car,hasena 10 his friend in
N.w-York. rV Y. Corr g. Eno "
MARCH Is, 1881.
"Ere ibis you will have received the ,.cIa,auon q,
he Cspi ais of CumAns, Barcelona, Margare,ta. &C, Sc
10 tavs ur OF the Union. II is 90 obviously the 4, to ,es,
OF Ven-zn'la to reunit4 With The balance If the Repub.
lie, that l am persuaded sooner or later il will bs done
YET l do not attach much importance to the proceedings
aforementioned, as they all took place before General
bol'vai's death was known in Venezuela. l have doub.s
whether venezuela or the S.u h will even recosni.s
the q -vernment OF Bogoa SO loug as il cou,inue, a mill.
tary d-'po'ism, and he iuducem.nt TO recognise or obsv
the Government of Boso'a lie certainly weakened by re-.
cent in'el'ig ence from the Car al.
"Some months since Gen. Uriansta ordered Can
Mosqusra with 1900 men TO march to Popa, an. and rs.
duce General OBanio and Lop z to su5missio, !. Mos.
query was ta!da in his march, and not until the II,b
Fen. did he encounter O'Banio. NV ccrre.pondsnt a,
bosota writes me that only four Of Mosauera's men ca.
capeo' aud that they nearly all joiued Orlando at the
Mosquera was oveIPowered afer a gallant resistance
Certain it Is that the news has greatly di,piri,ed m.
Ifiends OF the Government hire, and inspired the iibs.
Iais WIN s'rorg hopes OF a speedy restoration of IN.
CoDsii udonal Government. We also he ar ,ba, Gsns.
raj Kim mes was 10 march IN the 7h of he non,b
from B'gota against o'BApdo, with all Of the dispo,a.
oie force CT the Government. For ny own Part have
no hopes OF seeing the cen zion of Ills country much
improved for years 10 come.
You will Rave seen a long r'icle in the Govern.
ment Gazette OF Bogota, purpo ting 10 be a bri, sketch
OF he life and services OF tie L,bers,or. II i, the NO.
OF Svnor Garcia del RE, at present, Minis,a, y,
oreign Atiairs. He is a gentle man of smiable man.
a r., hnd one tf the best informed men in he Repub.
but he is a decided monarchisl and committed Kin.
sell IN a series OF essays more than a yea since: a, si-
r1us however oil relieving himself from a portion of the
Ddium OF bis avowei principles, he has imputsd sim la
nhmen's to the l. beratof-o in, m. which ira. srsa,
nan had over a d over again mos, soIemnly disayowed,
mention IN Use fac's that you may unders and the pro-
iuciion alluded TO-"
We have been favored with the aun.xsJ.sxtr,., .,
leU6r from an An african gantl.nan ,,ho L.. "
many years In Europe Ii is dated from the coniinen,
her ands is particularly rteres,ine:-
France! Franc. /! France &C ID knows how ,b;,os
Will end n that distracted country. Thew have H.
'es' KING, Tor he is the best man in Europe. They
ave an amazing infusion OF free princfpies. and nro
ectons and e%Djoyments in their ne W ns,iiu,ioD.-na
he rights Of man form their basis, and still thew can,
lo' 90 on quietly. The noble. | fear hopeless, strug
,ie 10 Poland-ihe glorious resisl ance in Iialv-and
ne simultaneous efiefts in almost every oppressed
in Europe to gain their I eedom and to cast
own 'yran's' all these phenomena aid facts, are so
many glorious chances AID profitable diversion, for
france TO consolidate and Sc tie her new forms and
set her house in orjer;" bu, this a. yet, availeth her |
'0, we sha see Ell us hcpe-l4i US hope.
IL Belgium could he, or wouid, or might be let alone
ms has now under her regency he very best form OF
government, in her actual condition, and with the
ac,es) habits aud Piejudices OF her people. She has
system, Unfortunately a Temporary onel conbi,inu
he energy OF ths monarch with the sinplic,,v and
economy OF a rePubiic;-apd in the present princisIes.
and history of her regent,-Surlet de Che, I
N' ~ oesseu ny 'ne presence, influence and
'hesly OF ore oil the most able, virtnOns AN excellept
neh that ever lived. Think of Roger Sherman, of
OF Mason, oil any OF the really pure aud pa,ri-
&c men OF our early days, and you will have an idea
y ourie' de Chokiere, aud a Just one. know him
nd | respect him, | used to cay tina: he was the very
yPeSof one OF our Virginia Congressmep; a Derfsc,
armer In his habits, dress add manners; and a Frank.
In his maxims, principles and Iii, and wi,hal.
ne most amusing, agreeable, kind hearted and cheer,
III man possible, crammed to the throat with classic
nd scholastic knowledge, and WITH the most profonnd
radical kno aledge Of Europe during the ia., fortu
care. such was the haired OF the king of the Ne
to Suilst, that the government mad, a ,oin,
0 r-si't MS election, and he was de feated and ken, out
U me safes general 8 veral years, by government mn.
~ and intrigue, but finally he got In, and was the
1os' Independent and most powerful peaker, one on
excepted, IN that body.-Now old SurIei 1. IN tic
Jug . noe ana house bait. finer. Q
"A Paris Correspondent Of the London Examiner re- :
DTS me following conversation az having passed be- ;
Lafayette and the King OF the French. Ii wouIJ Z
'em tAai the iormer has spoken truths hat he "Pat. 4,
ol King" did not altoge her relish.
Lafayette bb come to an open rupture with the ;
curt LOUIS Phiiipe lately SEN for Inn and retained ,
i'm 10 dinner He asked him whai he thought of the
ae u Poi'ies al home and abroad? The inccr.up,i. ;
10 patriot summed up his opinion and his ad vice in
'ese wor's:-'S Sire, the keys of the Palai, Rov.I are :
modena, look to yourself, IL you allow them N re
Ken by the Austrian'. As for internal politics. il il
" htm conviction that here Ia DO safety for vonr do. '
but 10 Dupont and his friends, the booorahI. :
iIio's, whom a certain party think to disgrace bv car- :
u republicans" Two days afterwards, Ibis cony.rsa-
On was reneTe1 Lafayette persisted in his sentinents .
ouIs PHILIPPE In his ctedulitv. which h.c,no y