Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-06-23

~ hN To~' ltthuoiS. W. UtFucf rage. vi. GOrT1eufu.
and Audry de Puyravesu. The three last of this list are
members of the Chamber Of Deputies: 10 these iuluep.
usl names are added those of some of the most eminent
savocates az the French Bar, oud several respectable
citizens OF the capital. The protest comments in strong
language upon the conduct of the Court of Peers, aud
strongly condemns that tribunal in cxpcllinr the prison.
crs, and proceeding with the trial in tho absence of the
accused; and finally, it recommends a collection of 30, 900
their families.
Ata meeting of the Court, oa Tuesday, the Duke of
Siohteocao called its attention to this protest, and would
nave proceeded, ao doubt, to pray in aid the talent of the
uoverninent Prosecutor, TO visit the sin of its publication
upon the unfortunate Journal i'm which il appeared. and
us conductors. But Of these nothing remained; the
whole had been previously annihilatcd by similar pro.
ceedings, aud the only course lett would be to prosecute
those individuals, and to venture on such a course. at
inis moment, would be n hazardous proceeding. The
Duke of Montebcllo's complaint was. however. discuss.
cd in the closed Committee of Privileges. and The raul,
had not been made known.
Other difficulties are pl.o ,ccuw,I.t,o ,ro,,d ,M.
Court, arising, too, out OF it's own body. Forty three
more OF The Peers have declared their intention of ioin.
nns te eignty-eight who had previously seeded, and
% agun 70 attend the trial, IT the determination to
Try the prisoners in their absence should be persevered
IN. And to this hostility, on the part of a large proper
uon OF The Court, to such a proceeding, may be added
that oil the Bar, the National Guard. and a prrnt m,;or;.
~ of the citizens Of Paris.
In the midst Of all these difficulties. brouph, on by the
oosthacy oil Louis Philippe, in refusing to grant the am.
ncsty, various rumors are in circulation -Amoncs,
Others, IT was stated with confidence in the political CIR.
etes on tuesday, that the Court OF Peers had determined
70 give up The attempt to try the prisoners; that the
court would transfer the prisoners for trial to the com
mon 'tio mas HE next accounts will probably bring
US ter oetermination, either TO adopt the course here
limited at, or To proceed at once vigorously witt, the trial
me convection, and the sentencing o; the prisoners
should they be convicted. -
PARIS, May-l3 4 o'clock.-NI nm ms, ,ssur,d ,ba, ,I.
Peers have complied with the Duke de Montchcllo's
proposal, and decrecd that the individuals who signed
the address, published in Mondays Tribune, shall be
summoned before them In reality, instead Of ninety.
one oil the Counsel, only eighteen or twenty appear TO
nave subscribed the offensive document.
The latest advices from Persia state. that a civil wa,
was raging IN that country. Sir Henry Bcthune had
lately defeated Hussein Ali Mira, FRINGE of Shirsz. one
OF the Prctendcrs to the throne. IL was supposed thai
the contest would not he of long duration. and tina, the
cause OF the Shah would prevail.
The plague Is rapidly spreading in Syria and the Le-
want: ithas manifested itself in the island of Cypru..
to which, 1T was brought by Greek vessel from AieAan'
dria. The quarantine is enforced with more than ordi.
nary stiictness at Venice and Trieste.
PANS BouRsE, "Wednesday, MAY l3.-Tbc same calm
as yestcrday prevails. Allthe securities are Hat. particular
~ spanish stocks. The Diitcres are kept up by those
VINO nave them on their hands. Every means is used To
avoid their conversion into passive stock. In a few DAYS
We snail Know the end OF the struggle on this head.
IuE EuPHRATEs ExrEDiTIoS.-Ihc expedition which
sailed from Liverpool some months since. for the ~
pose oil exploring the course of the Euphrates. left Mali,
on me 2lst March for the river Orontes, in Syria, up
which ii is to proceed us far MS the depth of TN, ro,.rr
will permit, in the steamboats,, which are then to he IA.
Ken TO pieces and conveyed across the desert TO Biz. ON
the Euphrates, on the backs of camcls. All the persons
engaged IN The expedition were in high spirits when
they lett Malta, aud full of confidence. The steamers
were to be accompanied TO the mouth of the Orontes nv
bis Majcsty's ship Columbine.
GREAT FAILURE IN ScOTLAHD.-The circumstance
of the principal partners in an old established trn, ~
| Paisley which did business TO a conside,nbI. ax,an,
throughout the three kingdoms, having absconded
leaving heavy debts behind them, has created a greai
sensation In thus city aud other places with which they
were CONNECTED. The debts owing by the firm in
question ny oumour, are estimated variously at from
toOyOOU to ES0,000 sterling, and a grea, numb.r -
manufacturers and others who We're in the habit of
supplying them with goods, have lost their all by this
abrupt stoppagc-othcrs have already been reduced
to bankruptcy. Several OF the Banking Companies
are likewise s, rious losers by the transaction. A Cores
pOnCcnt writes us that the IuPmbprs of tho firm, ,yIn H..
absconded went from Manchsster by the rail w.v "a
left the train when half way TO Liverpool, taking a bea.
wy box, supposed to contain sovercirns. ulong with ,bero
and that IN about two hours afterwards thew embarked
at Liverpool tor New York. MIR. Miller. the active mos.
Senser !, arms, orionging to this city, has been Dispatch
ed alter them to New York, at the high engagement, of
Eloo, independent of his expenses, and a Commission ~
what property he may recover Glasgow Chronicle
The FRENCH QUEsTIoS-The following letter do,ed
at Paris, April %, from The correspondent OF tho Ion.
don Morning Herald, states that Mr. Livingston. in a
eonyeIsalion with a member of tile Corps DiPiomatique,
IN faris, expressed himself to this effect: .
The Bill voted, is more objectionable nav. marc in.
sulting to the United States, than would have been tle
non-adoption of the original measure by the Chamber
whoever knows Gen. Jackson, will concur with me in
believing that he will never retract an iota Of his mean.
ing, nor a single word of that which he has uttered re-.
specun9 inns question. Here, then, is one insurmounta.
pie objection to the acceptance of the indemnitv bv The
united states; tor, be assured, Congress will never re-
quire of the Chief of the Union To recall nr o,,Lc, 49,.
expression employed by him in his communication with
1t, on its family affairs. ! adopt the word family he.
cause the Message of the President of the United States
20 = S"'ueu Wy " a. the communication oil thc head of n
ialnHy TO all ITS members, of which no other person or
State has the slightest right in the world TO take cogni.
slneeaawhks L, IN fact, held 20 be Il strictly private or do.
$4&&8&&&3 nent OF accounts, presumed TO be received
only by those for whom ies intended.
When ] say that Congress would not, Of its own will
demand of the President of the Republic to withdraw
any expression IN his expose 60 it, you viii readily Gre
DIT that the request, or demand, or condition made by a
foreign power, that an explanation Of an expression in
such communication be recalled or nrutralized. will not
be entertained by Congress, and that The President
would not be permitted, If inclined himself to make anv
fresh concession. My view Of the subject, as il stand.
ut present, Is, that III is the American Union, and not the
French Government, that has ii right 10 demand cxrla-
nations and qualifications; and | 1inve written 10 The
Due de Broglir to that effect. have called ON him 10
explain the note which NJ. Serruricr. nate Minister or
Charge dAtaires, of France to the United States nd.
dressed to the American Government, on caJling for nix
passports IN compliance with the instructions Of his Gu
Ycrnmenti aud witch note, 1T will be recollccted, Gene.
raj Jackson did not communicate to Congress with the
other documents connected with the affair. believing that
Il was susceptible of, and that it ought TO receive, a sa-
tisactory explanation.
My instructions from my Government were, to proceed
10 England or Holland. there 10 await further orders, in
case the treaty should be adopted, leaving Mr.. Barton
mere Chdrge dAHaircs; and, in case that the measure
should be rejected, TO proceed, with the whole of my Lc.
cation, by the Constitution Grigate, to New York. The
Bh was proposed by the Crown, which alone hos a rirbt
to make treaties; | could not, therefore, have anticinsird
that o measure so einanatng from the executive. wonld
be altered in the Chamber of Deputies, or. if altered
received back by the Government, and recommended
50 altered, for adoption by The other Chamber. con.
slider, therefore, that the Bill is not, in its present shane.
the recognition of our treaty; but that il is a new iuiury
nay, a new insult, offered TO the United States.
This being my impression, I shall forthwith proceed
to liavrc, and on -tHc LIST Of May embark on board The
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