Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-10-09
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comfortable nrmhrr of changes lave taken place
in this squadron since the LIST Of July, number oi act
ing amendments having been made by COM Ballard on
that day, To fill vacancies, one OF which was Created
by the death Of Lieut.. VIM. Ward OF the ~ Carolina,
who died board that ship alter SNORT Illness, On the
l0tl day of June.
We are here in il days from Cullao all well having
special messenger w b. Ilodgson, who is On his return
from Peru bearer Of treaty, which he has had ra
fed between Peru and cur Government. Leuis Noble
and Boutwell, also passengers on board, having bad
permission from the Commodore 10 return 10 The U. S.,
being in i'll health. They leave us 10 morrow for Cha
grcs and sail as as we can get wood and water
board for the West coast Of America, touching pro
baby al Acapulco Mazallan ST. Bias, Guaymns &C.,
and will probably reach Val paaIso in January ne x pre-
vous TO the N Carolina sailing for the U. s, which il
is expected will TAKE place in March next We left Cal
lno the 18th July, leaving the n Carolina and schr.
Enterprise 1t. Com GIendy, at The Island Of San lo
renzo the first overhaung her rigging, the latter hove
duwn and undergoing thorough repair. She was found
to be in very bad condition The Falmouth Cal
lao, 10 sail on the l4lh for Valparaiso.
INTERESTING FROM Sovrn AHERIcA-By the barqne
Active at this port, have Intelligence from Buenos
Ayres to July 2lst. The blockade continues, but all
vessels having left the port there is nothing for tie
French fleet act against The whole number detain.
ed since the blockade commenced has been twelve, six
! of which were British and three American.
The Dictator Santa Cruz Of Bolivia, seems 10 be in a
bad way. The Argentine confederate army under &c.
neral Gegoo Paz, had entered The province Of Tara
in triumph They found the country open them and
abandoned TO lis fate by The usrper. whole corps of
Bolivian cavalry came to az and the Indians Of the
seven towns of luruyo had declared for the invading
army. 1t is probable the entire population will Tie
in favor Of the Buenos Ayrean troops and that they
will shortly enter Lima the capital of Peru, in triumph,
and subject the self created Dictator and would be En-
peror to the gnominuus death Of his predecessor and
| prototype Salavery The French squadron will then
have go round 10 The Pacific and blockade the potts
OF Peru Santa Cruz had actually sued for peace at the
| hoaI rfarS iIo Ayrp md Cen
Heredia. The peoples party also in success in the
Oriental Republic, and have advanced TO the gates Of
Moncvidco with army of 800. They have reduced
the Government to this Illuminating necessity of suppl
eating for mercy by the appointment OF commission 10
confer with the victorious insurgents.
The u S ship independence, Capt Nicholson, and
the brig Dolphin, Lieut.. Commandant SlidelI, we're al
NloneVideo the former 10 sail Tor Ro Grandc IN lew
days
| Tile South American Provinces may look for better
days We hope that the Oriental and Argentine rspub
lies, well Brazil, vii! all be freed from the
yoke of military despotism.-N Y. E. Star.
On the l6th Commodore Nicholson visited the French
brig Of Dassas, Commodore shp) under n s.!ule
from that vessel Of Is guns which was returned by The
United States schooner brig Dolphin with II. Com
moiore Nicholson aud of his officers afterwards
dined on board II Is. M. sloop Electra.
PFRU-By tho last arrivals from South America, il
would appear that Peru is to state Of COM
plee subuGhon, by the united forces Of Chill and Bue
nos Ayrrs than we had imagined. The departments of
Lber,ad, Junn liuayes and Piera, ave 1t appears by
accounts from Guuynqul 10 Aug. 9TH, openly reyoed
| under Col Delphne against Santa Cruz-and NRto,
another dsalircird General has 500 troops at Santa,
| marching on Lima. MEANWHILE the Pacific, 1900
infantry and 900 cavalry were hourly expected from
Chill and the Buenos Ayrean army, under the command
OF paz from the other side, marching VIGOROUSLY
| through Bolivia, driving the Dictator before them.
! Turk, lslAyD-We learn from Captain Harale Of
the brig Only Son. arrived yesterday from Turks Island,
that on the evening OF the 5th and morning Of the Gil!
ul,, Rum Key visited by most hurricane,
which blew down number Of houses, drove two sloops
bound TO Nassau 10 sea, which had again been heard
oC-kcd three people Shore and injured number
Of others Upwards Of Geo bushels Of salt de-
slroyed. There still upwards Of $4,000 40 000
bushels remaining.-.N. Y. Courier.