Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-08-10

!. , Tho announcement in The advertisements and
the placsrds that the Marshal would De present aus"
a great influx the gardens oil very ge"eei eo"F''
4, was said that nearly 10000 persons were present
VIII, tho oncosure was number OF fashionable a"o
scientific persons; the ire-work gallery was Heu
paly with ladies' and the whole assembly p'ese"'ea
pleasing and animated appearance Inc palooh, "ncn
w,s inflated within the building erected nj the back
81 oIo,,,s nm The site of the fire work tower, when
fed IVA, brought out into the middle OF The enclosure
md prenaralon made for the ascent win extra
ordinary despatch and facility. Shortly before MAR
shol Sui, arrived in The gardens. lie did not aP-
aa =, ha Generally known and it was not until he
the enclosure that the spectators were aware
of the presence Of the iusirlous Vsiter re was lhen
o,ea,ed with cheers The Marshal was taken by The
n,cn,.,or, into the inner circle, Immediately encsos'
~ ,h h,lIoon and appeared to take great inter-
rec, in svery thing connected with IT. and The ascent
Within few minutes alter his arrival the ascent look
MACE In the car were MIR Green, SOD OF MIR. Hughes
of yauxhall, and five other persons he ascent was
ysr fine the skv being clear aud the wind blowing to-
I.,ahlv fresh The balloon took direction almost slnl
lar TO its course The last accent VIZ towards The coun
20 ,f rssex Marshal Sout. after surveying the aerial
monster for minutes during lis course, retired by
nr,yals way from the enclosure tie was again cheeTed
BY the spectators The gardens on this occasion were
decorated with ,r coorcd flags and appropriate devices,
and fire works with devices in honour Of the iliustrous
warrior were exhibited IN the evening
THE CROPS IN ENGLAND
We have lately passed through considerable part nf
tho country and the crops improved by the late
weather. that The change is hardly to be conceived -
The crops of hay are suPerabundan ana wheat looks
at least as fine We remember Upon the whole,
we are quite satisfied, less by inquiry than observa
tio, that the crop of Norfolk will be fully average,
and probably more than an avarage-.NOrDieh paper.
In the neighborhood OF Lewes. hay making ls pro-
crossing briskly both in seeds and meadow. The for
mer are generally good, but the latter the high lands
are short in The brooks and low lands they better
In the vicinity of Chaey The good effect OF using the
drain plough IA inches deep and rod apart is Particu-
arly striking; where this machine has been employed The
crop is good but otherwise it is Indifferent AT Hurts.
barns the property Of Lord Abnger, the drains have
stood fourteen years and 10 be in an excellent slae
the drains wanting occasionally TO be open at the ends
The las, favorable rains have brought forward the wheat
CROPS which appear strong and healthy In the Wead
the Down farms ry are generally thin, but the bar
lev aud oat crops good -SuSSer Express.
The weather during The past week has been splendid
in the highest degree for the operations Of the landed
interests. From every quarter we hear OF The fields
being filled with plenty and that On every side :" the
little hills are shouting aloud for Joy Although some
weeks must yet elapse ire shout the 'hurve5l
home still there 10 much room for ,hankfulness 10
HIM yho author OF seed time and harvest for having
favored far considering that we had Ole of the most
iuclrnien and unpropous winters and springs
nembeed and which naturally engendered doubts as TO
the realization Of anything like average crops: IN most
Of the southern counties find that the wheat in
full ear and looks much promising Tim it did
three weeks ago-t is said beyond all expectation
hcnt. mere Is every prospect OF an average
The same remark applies to oats and barley. Turaips
beans and peas are looking beautiful and growing at
rapid rate. OF the hay crop confidently state
il generally abundant. and that if the weather CON
tnue favorable it will be secured in excccn. condi.
ton. The clover crops nre especially heavy. South
nf Nottingham great deal Of hay is now cut and this
week weather has enabled the farmers Of the South.
e!n and midland counties 10 lead immense quantity
OF hay in good condition, and those north Of Trent 10
cul the grass and put ii ina .lac Of lorwardness.
Lcrds piper.
SrrFoLK.-Never did The crops Of wheat barley oats
beans, peas, appear in Furnishing condition
than in most parts Of this county at the present time.
Chronicle
The apple crops throughout this and the adjoining
county will be- complete ailule this year. the orchards
looking struck by lightning Cider is rising rapidly
in price, and the maseTs consequently looking for.
ward to an advance Of price -IJo'rester journal.
(From The Londoa Times. July Is
The Smyrna Journal Of the 3Oth uhrings intelligence
from Alexandria to the Eth inst incrsive The pro.
iecs of the Viceroy still gave rice to mny concctures
1t appeared, however, positive that he determined
on striking decisive blow, and had on been deferred
from his purpose by the "Reminiscences o. the foreign
Consuls. lie hopes that the Cabinets Of Europe to
whom he has notified his Intentions win approve his
conduct and, under that impression, he continued his
warllke preparations with much activity if he were
10 take the field in fortnight Those, who know his
naughty disposition cannot believe that he has willingly
consented renounce his design and rcIuCush his
ambitious projects They think that he will contrve 10
elude his engagements by artlul evasion relying
on success appeasc afterwards the foreign powers
With this object he has had equent interviews with the
European Cunsus. On The arrival of the last English
packet from Syria the Consus o! England and Austria
repaired the palace and remained cl"sclted with him
a long Time.
The Egyptian army in Syrio under the orders Of So
liman Pasha, had gained several important advantages
over the insurgents Of Haouran In Alexandra the
volt was considered at end; still lbrahim called
for fresh reinlorcements, and Mehemel Ali had just
sent him two additional regiments.
Nonew case Of lague had manifested itsefn Smyrna
among the Christian population during the preceding
week Two Jews were attacked by it on the 24ih
The French squadron under Admiral Galois arrived
in the roads Of Smyrna on the Oath ult II consisted OF
the Jupiter, SAINT, Petri. Triton and Trident ships OF
the line, corvette Marine. the briggs Palnurc and Bongan
vile and the gallot nlesange.
According TO a letter from Constan nope of the 9Th
ut published in these papers, the Ottoman fleet Ia
have sailed on the 29th uL or I'd inst. at furthcst Al
ter remaining two three days al San Se!ano or Cal
lipoli take in provisions, it to proceed on i;s
cruise, under the orders of the Captain Pasha. The
Porte had notified 10 the foreign ambassadors the dcs
nation of that naval force which was 10 visit successfully
the islands Of Myene Chic, and Rhodes. and probably
Trpnl. Ashaker Pasha would it said, embark in
The Animals ship 10 proceed to assume the government
Of That regency.
Lospos, July Madrid journals and private letters
Of the 9th inst have reached US by express.
The Senate commenced on that day the discussion n
the Extraordinary War Tax Bill and would continue tc
meet until the 20ih, when it was supposed the session
would be closed The deputies avalled themselves OF
the departure Of every convoy to return to their provn
ces Those Of Valencia Mayorga, Andalusia, and Ca.
lulonia had oil left Madrid
The Minister of War had appointed Gen. Narvaez
Commander General Of the provinces Of La hluncha
and Toledo and ordered him to correspond directly with
him. instead of forwarding his despatch through The me-
dunn of the Captain General QuIroga.
The Gazette Of the 9th contains despatch from Gen
Narvasz announcing that the column under Captain
Ruie had again encountered the Carsls a. Cazrda
The 2Sth ult and routed them, with the loss OF 800 pr
soncrs
The same journal publishes report, addressed by the
Governor of Lumber 10 General Espar;ero. informing
him that the 9Th inst, the Carsl Brgader Rrpaida
had attempted to surprise the place with the 9Th and 9Th
baltaons of Navarro. Four companies of those balta
lions guided by four PEASANTS actually entered the for