Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-22
lief Os':idO their houses. as a warning to the peacefully

s i.Hd. os';i Sis their houses as a warning to the PEACEFUL,
In the cosnty of Kilkenny the list Of outrages continue,
undiminished, either by the presence of an increased con
stabuiafy iorce or the approach OF cavalry. Details of at
lacks ON IL houses are given between the 7th and 18th in,
slant, inclusive, in various parts of the country. In these
visits the Whitefeet severely beat and wounded three o.
the inmates, houghed two cows and a horse, and burned
some stacks OF wheat and out offices. Some wheat an,
bread were also carried off from a mill and a bakery. On
thursday night between 200 and 300 men assembled in
held near the village OF Paultown, and spent some hours in
military maneuyres, without committing any actual mis-.
chief.
The neighborbood Of Bsllina also displays a whitefoot
spirit. On Friday the mills OF George Irwin, of Gouran,
were entered, and The machinery DESTROYED, and his bro.
Their John was severely beaten. The miller had voted for
the present Conservative members. The house of MIR.
Studdart OF Ducastle, in that neighborhood, was also
robbed OF fire arms on the same night.
lR SH NATIONAL COUNCIL
ConneIis National Council met at Dublin, Jan. IL.
Iwenty-nino Irish members OF Parliament were present
including four by the name of o'Connell. The Hon. Col,
Butler, NJ. +. for the county OF Kilkenny, was called 10
the chair.
MIR. thomas Steele attended as MIR. O'ConneIps n ;v,,e
secretary, and Maurice o Cornell, VI. p. acted az secrrta.
ry OF the meeting. Alto clock Mr.. Stanton was called
before the Council, and informed the chairman that he had
undertaken to submit TO them some financial information
on the following subjects, vix:-on the present amour, OF
the i'lsh funded debts; on the consolidation of the Ex.
chequers, and on the effects of that consollda ion on the
burdens endured by Ireland; also the progress Of revenue
In Ireland since he Union.
He then entered into a long financial detail on the 40
subjects, on which he was interrupted by MIR. O'Connell.
who requss ed that he would have the goodness to get his
Information printed, as il was impossible to follow him in
conversations. MIR Stanton, however, continued his
statement at great length, the principal points of his ca
pose have already been printed in the Morning Register
(about three months sinceJ on a motion passed by the
National Political Union. One OF his positions was, that
the consolidation oil the Exchequers was illegal (ride Act
oil Union y another was, that G2,0 600, 900 clear SUI, plus
were due 10 Ireland, on a balance of account. with Eng-
land another, that all Irish expenses were paid out of
IrlSh faxes. and laaltr fhat Irisl. ~
f,om 1892 to $500, and declined since to 1927. The thanks
oil the Council were then given TO MIR. stanton for his
communication, and he undertook TO print his statement, for
the use Of the Irish members
The Convention was expected TO continue for several
days. On the 10Th, the latter part of the dav " cbieav
occupied win The discussion OF four resolutions on the abo-
m'on u uthes, which had been previously agreed on at
London last session, by a meeting of Irish members. viz
- mat II Is essential TO the people of England that the sys-
.en o' uines IN that country should be extinguished not in
name only, but in substance aud reality"
The London papers appear To think that a civil war is
actually waglng in the United States. New York papers
oil 2lst Dec. were announced on the 22d January. .sThe
agent OF a New York paper writes from the seat or govern-
ment, that in a few days an army of nearly 5000 men.
with three men OF war aud many cutters would appear OIL
the bar oil Charleston to restore the order of government ("
A terrible explosion took place on the 22d al the powder
works near hartford, by which eight persons lost their
lives The premises extend over nearly 100 acres, but
tue explosion was confined TO about three, which were
literally covered with tiles, bricks, immense pieces of tim.
Der, corn from the granary, aud other fragments. There
are 10 pa'r oil mlIstones, each pair weighing 10 tons, and,
- pun ~ Nitin MGI o
70 atoms; The Westinghouse of MI. Wilks had not n
sash lett whole in II, and the house was literally shaken
TO It's base. The cloths of the unfortunate sufferers wero
lying In all directions, torn completely in ribbons. Ii an
pears to be beyond doubt that the explosion began at the
packing-Toom, and from thence communicated 10 the other
parts OF the premises.
The French Government have ordered the Polish Com.
mittee to leave Paris. 1t is said that very extensive in
tngues have been discovered againts the government of
Louis Philip, in which the Polish Committee. together
with certain Italian Refugees, were concerned.
LONDON, Jan. 23.-The French Chamber of Peers. as
we anticipated and predicted in our article on Saturday.
has yielded at last what ii ought to have Welded at first
and has adopted, without restriction or exception. the biiI
OF the Deputies for aboishing the legal or compulsory OH
servance Of the 21st OF January as a day of mourning for
the execution of Louis XVI.
THE HAGUE, Jan. ia special courier has arrived
from Dusseldorf to the proprietors of the HaideLsbLad of
Amsterdam, a journal In general exceedingly well inform
ed, and, when IT speaks in a peaceful spirit, to be perfectly
depended on, announcing that orders had been received
the Army of Observation on the Maese was TO break mn
ITS cantOnmentsa and commence its retrOgrade movement on
the 18th OF January. Ii is only within these few DAYS
that the Handelsblad has altered its warlike tone and has
consented to admit thstits g thoughts are turned TO peace. -
THE MARKETS.
Liverpool, jan. "a, IS33-The business i'm Cotton last
week, though not so large as that OF the week previous.
was CONSIDERABLY; the sales of all sorts amounting to about
II 500 hales:-9O Sea Island ii l-2 a lid; 20 Stained
las; $40 Upland 6 7s Z I-2; 5000 Orleans 6 81 ID
22lO Tennessee, &c. 6 LIZ a Z Ia. The chief sales in
Upland and Mobile were from 7 to Z Ia, in Orleans from
z TO Z 3-S, and in Tennessee from 6 5-S to rs The
market Tor short stapled American cotton was heavy
throughout; oil which description the quantity offered for
sale for was abundant, and in some instances such was
the desire TO sell, that concessions were made to the buv-
ers. This was the more to be wondered at as a great fire
which happened on the 18th inst, destroyed among other
properly about 10000 bales OF cotton, one half of which
was American. This circumstance alone MIGHT hava
checked this great desire TO press sales, but no effect nj
the kind was produced by it..