Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-05-03
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
Military -Novements-Four Companies of the w. S
Artillery sailed on Thursday last on board the ship H.
nroy. me othcers accompanying them Cspts.
Lyons, Fraser, Gait, and Lieuts. Rngod and Barnes
aud Assistant Surgeon Huske.
one Company OF Artillery, under the command of Cant,
Nlunroe sailed yesterday in the line ship Sutton for
New York His officers Lieuts. Morris, Collins and
Emory. 49,
Two Companies of Artillery, under the command If
captain Washington will leave this in the packet schooner
Star, for Fort Monroe. The officers leuts Porter
and Bainbrdge.
Col Bankbead has reIinquished the command of the
Troops in the Harbor to Major Heean and leaves this
place TO day. in the steam packet David Brown Tor Old
roh Comfort and from thence will proceed the CITY of
ashhgton In announcing the departure OF Col g. from
nus station, we take the opportunity remark, that the
delicate and arduous duties devolved OH him urno Ills
recent command here, were discharged i'm a manner cal
cuated TO increase that high respect for his
an officer and gentleman which he had obtained in this
community, growing out Of long and intimate acauain.
ance with him, on former occasion.
We learn that COL Bankhead has been invited by the
Board oil Visiers OF the Cadets West Poin and that he
has accepted the invitation.
also take this occasion TO observe generally that the
ocers on this station during the late critical period have
all acquitted themselves a manner honorabiy becoming
Their delicate positonuning the coureses of
""h strict m'l,ary propre,y.- Courier
- appointment by the Presideat.-NIcHoLAs PHILIP
IRsr, OF Virginia, TO be Consul OF the United States at
Havana, in the place OF WILLIAM SHALER, deceased
.APpontments.- John b. D. Smith of Frederick.
Mr. Faulkner OF Berkeley and Mr.. Galaher of Jefferson
have received from Gov Floyd the important and respon
sible appointment OF missoners TO settle the bo,nd
ny line between Virginia and Maryland.-Wm. Rep.
John c. West, Esq, who elected Sheriff of Ker.
snaW District ,. e., few weeks ago. but would not
quarry by taking the test oath required by Ordinance
Nuhcation, has been again chosen by large majority
to fill that office. We believe there is now no obstacle 10
his qualhcation.--Foyette Observer
NoRroLK, April 25.-The U. S. Schooner Erperi
ment' LIT. Comdt Mervin, arrived in Hampton Roads
Yesterday FROM Charleston, whence she sailed 18th inst
ne experiment bears the broad pennaut OF Com Elliot
VINO Is Oh board. The officers and OF the Expert
ment are in good health.
| MONTE POINT, 10Th April
ARRIvED-Uniled States transport schooner Motto
from Key West, with the detachment Of the 4th Regi.
Gassel We understand Maj G.. let Key West on ac-
count oil the Cholera having made its appearance at that
ace, te DAY before his departure the 9th Instant on
W lew cases however had occurred-and those not
among me troops Not finding quarters for the troops at
mobile Point Major q. il is understood will proceed for
Pensacola the first favorable wind.
we learn. bya gentleman who left Fort Gibson about
week ago. uat the u . Commissioners expected TO con-
cude treaty with the Osages on the day AFTER he e
lor all their country West OF the Arkansas for their
removal toward the Rocky Mountains some oOO ,niIos
Northwest OF Fort Gibson. The country which thev
VIII leave is very desirable one, and il is probable will
oe offered 10 the Cherokees of Georgia, condition Of
helr ceding their country in that State to the United
! olates.--fTkdnsdS Gazette, April g.
I LATEST SMYRNA-The brig Water Witch
capt. Paxton, arrived at Boston Thursday evening
from Smyrna, which port she left OH the goth February
CaPI r. states that lbrahm Pacha had taken posses
son smyrna, that all difficulties between Ibrahm and
The Sultan had been settled treaty of peace signed
by them the news of which had been brought TO SMYRNA
Oh the i'h oil February, by French vessel of war.
CoMMoDoRE PoRTER-This gentleman has be en- dan
gerousIy ILL., He writes to friend in this city: hare
0een exceedingly sick for time past hare lust
crepfJ from the edge Of the grave" 1t seems that the
place OF his abode is very unhealthy He mentions in his
letter that, from his window he sees succession of
es, borne TO the grave and the writing for
ty OF fifty unburied bodies were living i'm his vie Al o
place OF inierment.
1t seems that the trade Of the Black Sea is open
ed up TO American adventure and the continuance of
the advantages derived from treaty with the Sultan
wen as me security oil our commerce. in those seas,
viii depend upon the maintenance of am energetic and
able minister at ConstantnoPe provision should be male
10 enable the government TO continue avail itself of the
services OF such man Commodore Porter We do not
believe, however, that this disngushe individual can be
induced 10 remain long in his present position unless
VISION Is made rendering his stay comiorabc-or
least, more toerable.-GiObe
- ISAAC Cox BARNET, for many years Consul of the
United States at Paris, died in that city, as we learn from
Galignanrs paper on the Slh ut
IL Is only day or two since had sent 10 US the copy
OF long letter. from Mr. j. Fennimore Cooper address.
ed TO the late Consul vindicang his official conduc,
which had been complained OF by some OF his country
men in Paris, in warm and earnest manner
lie has now passed from the Judgment and the resent
than by making public passage in private letter 10 us
from fellow conntrynan, resident in Vermont who
knew and loved Mr.. Bhrnet-though il is MANY years
since they met-aad whom know to be without de-
ce or guile Referring and Iamentine the efforts made
toremove Mr. b. from office, our correspondent saws
" Year alter year have him strue Cling against
fate; always the faithful officer; always vieila1t in
the discharge oil his duties; always eXertng his ut
most faculties In behalf OF his counlrymen, whom if
was III las power to serve; always jealous aud watch
iui for his couniry's honor and good name: al.
ways taking the part OF the oppressed and relieving,
10 the utmost OF his power and often TO his own hurt
the wants OF the needy. have seen HIM visiting the
prison. house, and mnisteng the wants of such of
his fellow citizens either their mjsortunes or their
ndscretons had involved in difficulties and resting NOT
day nor night till he had effected their release"
| Verify he shall have his reward.-.N Y. American
| BALTIMORE, April 24.--The brig SuItana Willis ar
ved at this port yesterday in fifty five days from Rio de
Janeiro, which place she left the 9th of February
Capt Willis informs us that prior his sailing two Eng
is ships had arrived at Rio lie Janero having on hoard
G'0W seventy persons cOm they had picked up at sea
From their statement appeared that the British shin
Britannia, bound from England TO Van Dieman's Land
with upwards oil two hundred OIL board accident
any took FIRE at sea- while the mate was drawing hauor
rom cask In the run, and burned the waters edge
more man hundred persons, and ,oOmen perish
ed IN the flames After the vessel took fire he crsv
ana some oil the passengers constructed RATS on which
about seventy embarked and fortunately saved from
wdtery grave by The timely approach of the two vessels
above alluded 10. On their arrival at Rio de J,nairo n
subscription was opened for the relief of the sufferers
ana about $1,000 had been raised when the Suana sailed
IL VIII be recollectcd that the wreck OF burned YES
sci was fallen IN with time since, by the shin Mar.
ina az new fork, with number Of dead bodies floating