Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-22
FOREIGN.
FROM ENGLAND.

LATEST FROM ENGLAND.
The packet ship Silas Richards, at New York. brings
London papers to the 23d, and Liverpool to the 24tb Ian.
uary, both inclusive. The Journal of Commerce and
Commercial Advertiser furnish us with the following in
tclligence.
Further measures Of Reform will be demanded of Par.
lament. A great public meeting had been held in Lon
Auon, at winch various additional requirements of Reforms
were demanded. Among them are shorter terms of par.
llhfNnent-the vote by balOt-and the repeal Of sundry
taxes.
NLCorrespondence of the Journal of Commerce1
LONDON, Jan. II, 1898.
adrd OF this evening contains a statement that the Diet
mas refused TO permit the annexation of the Ducly of
Luxembourg to Belgium. Austria and Prussia govern the
Diet; therefore, that must be the opinion of those two pow
ers, me above paper very significantly states that we
shall have the King OF Hanover uniting with the confede-
ration TO Tepel the hosiilities of England-The Belgian
question IS therefore far from being settled; on the contra
ry, II appears surrounded with new and Increasing diff
culies.
(From The correspondent ofMe Commercial .Adueytiser }
LoNDoN, January 22l.
the decline in the city within the last two or three DAYS
and the few doubts which are raised respecting tie mode
III winch the Dutch question is finally 10 be disposed Of
excite very lltle attention. Ii IL remarked by merchants
connected with Holland, that great slrictness has been oh.
served oil late at the treasury, in regard to the execution
oil the embargo, aud that exemption from its operation IL
not now allowed in any case without the fullest inouirv
INTO the truth OF the representations made for that puf-
pose.
We understand that there previously existed great am vi.
ey IN this respect, so much so, that almost any statement
OF IIabihly to damage by a cargo was followed by immedi-
SN" VI tux FeSSci, INC the embargo, therefore,
though uomlnaliy existing, became nearly a dead letter.
whether 1t was thought afterwards that this forbearance
mad been one cause OF the high tone taken by the Dutch
government, or that the French Government had com.
planned oil so lax an execution Of The spirit of the Conyen.
uon, which is an opinion that many 10 the city incline 10.
the embargo on Dutch vessels is now enforced with az
h1Gh ngor' as during any period Of its continuance.
mere was much activity at the Stock Exchange this
mOThlus soon alter The commencement OF business. and
Consols went up TO 50 IL to SIS for the account, but the
market gave way again on its being ascer,ained tbat some
large deliveries Of sock Tor the settling day were likely N
take place, and closed at IS Ls; ExcReauer Bills are "a.
ther higher than on Saturday,, leaving oil al 45 to 40 pre-
MUM.
STATE OF IRELAND.
The search for arms, and the midnight marches in fine
countries OF Louih and Kilkenny, are going on with the
same reckless determination on the part of the unfortunate
Peasdntry. In the former county they call themselves
riOOonmen, aud seem intent on more serious and exten.
sIve work than their brethren in Kilkenny are occneiyd
with. When they enter houses their princip,I bu.ines. IL
TO obtain arms but the Kilkenny 'ReguIa'ors, !" az the
Whiteicet sometimes call themselves. are also ocrnuied
IN Debating terms TO landlord, tenant, empower and lsbor.
err The nightly assemblies in the county of Loatl, are
composed OF muldtudes, Notwithstanding the fncIemen,
sea.on OF the wear.
.On sunday night last a body estimated at upwards Of
one thousand, cougrcgated at Tullyeskar Hill. On their
way 20 me place OF meeting they continued passing
through the village Of Ballymakenny from pightfalI Gii
one Q Crock ~ the morning. No outrage Whatever was
comiitteo on person or property by them, either going or
returning ~ me morning; but the fishermen of the vii.
iage OF Clogher have been threatened with = visit in
which their houses, boats aud nets will be burned n fbov
continue to refuse to join the Rbbonmen. The viIlsoers
oil iarfnoniecken, who neglected to attend their nightly
meetings, were visited on Saturday night last bv a LARGE
party who broke their windows and did other serious mis-.