Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-01-16
New YORK, January l2
LATER FROM EUROPE.

london papers To the 9Th Of Dec, and Liverpool 10
the 9Th. boil. inclusive, have been received by the packet
ship United States, Capt. Holdredge.
Cotton has further advanced in price.
GREAT BRITAS.-The Morning Herald, aTory print,
expresses itself strongly in favor OF the abolition OF I'M
;risoament for debt. A bill for a~bolishing imPrison-
insnt for debt was read in the House of Lords the Sc.
cond time on the 9th of Dec, and ordered 10 be referred
to n committee This bill considers nun payment for a
certain time, of a debt on which Judgment has been OBJ
timed, as an &C. Of bankruptcy. II obiigsS The ueoior
to give in n schedule OF his property, and compe!s him 10
answer certain questions before a magistrate, and II It
appears that he is without effects, he is Discharged.
N. de Bod;sco, Ambassador from Russia to the United
States Of America, left Bologne on the ls.o December
-, London, to embark for this country.
Accounts from Montreal 10 The 9TH Of My. had reach
cd London, including that of the first riot in the streets
@! Montreal, in which the Office Of the findIca,or was
destroyed.
warrant against no less q parsonage than Mi. Daniel
UCcnnei. N. P, by a MIR. Edmnnds, for an assault
The affair took place at n public meeting, which MIR.
Edmonds wished TO address, but was prevented by Mr..
OCunneil. The application was denied, i. appearing
rha, Mr.. OConncli only planted himself in the way OF
the ambitious spou.er. and hindered HIM from reaching
the platform.
London was visited by one of its peculiar fogs on the
% OF December, which continued FROM Z A.. NJ. to ! I.
NJ. The street lamps were lighted. notwithstanding
which, the obscurity was so great, that vehicles ran
against each other, and pedestrians were soIely puzzlsd
10 grope their way. Among other accidents, q stage
COACH went Odnn mo lie SnOp Wiuuo" VI vi. iloUy,
the famous boot maker, demo!ishing forty squares ut
glass. The coaches leaving town were compelled to
nave persons at the horses heads leading them. lie
omnibpsses were forced TO stop running. Several ucci.
d-nts Of a serious nature occurred. One man was killed
by a phaeton running against him, the horse having been
frightened. The thieves and pick pockets took large ad.
vantage of the fog. 1t extended over i large circuit.
A Frenciimsn named Berimont was tried in London,
and found guilty, on the 4li of December, OF endeavor.
ing to excite certain engruvers to make plates for coun'
,effeiting the notes Of the New Orleans Bank oil Loui-
slana-representing himself to be a director. Sentenced
10 two years imprisonment.
rRAScE.-The adyices from Paris are 10 the 9th
Count Vallee has been appointed Governor General Of
the French possessions in Africa, with the rank OF Mar.
shaI.
The Duke de- Nemours arrived at Gibraltar, from
Africa, on the 22d Of November, on board a French Go.
vsrnment steamer. He landed under d royal salute from
the batteries. and received great attention from the Go.
yerno. and English officers. From Gibraltar he would
proceed to l1av'c.
The last accounts from Africa were considered favor
able the cholera had disappeared at Constantine, and
tie garrison was 10 be- increased IL 4 800 men, we'll pro-
yis;uned.
House. OF CoMmoxs.-The House of Commons be-
gan by receiving several petitions on various subjects;
one Of which, presented BY Mr.. Hume, led 10 the all
nouncemenl of Colonel Arthur having been appointed
,n succeed Sir Francis Head as Lieutenant Governor OF
PIPER Canada.
SrAS.-Tbe news from Madrid is to the 9th of No.
reaber, inclusive. Little intelligence is added 10 wha.
u pIousit W Xix PlCFiOuS wv
The elections for the provinces were shortly 10 com.
mence, and it was expected that the Moderales would
return a majority Of the members.
RUSSIA The Augsburg Gazette has an article dated
Bucharest, November 18th, states, That the plague was
making considerable progress in Odessa. More than
lu0 cases had occurred.
GERMAxr-The Archbishop of Cologne is not impri-
soned as some accounts have said, or rather he has the
whole city Of Minden for his prison. The PrussIan Go.
v"rnnent has given orders that every comfort be pro.
'Iied for him, and every attention BETTING his high &c.
c.esiasical rank be shown him. He has, however, taken
private lodgings, choosing to live in the greatest retire.
Hcnt. His offence vas refusing 10 solemnize I" mixed
marriages, or marriages between Catholics and Pro.
tsstanls.
lTaLY-The Bay of Naples, says a letter of the 18th
oil November, was visited on the night Of the 10Th with
storm so violent, that in the morning three vessels. two
OF which were Austrian, bound for Genoa, were found
complete wrecks near The city. The steamer Maria
Nnt'lna, which left Naples on the 18th, was able TO
yam lhe port Of the Baim, and the Francis !. was driven
on shore at Caslelamare. All the passengers aud crew
were saved, and the vessel is not much damaged.
LIVERPOOL CorroS MARKET, Dec. Z.
oihce our last the cotton market has been very aniinat-
"a, ard The sales extensive nj a further improvement OF
per 10. on Surats, and very full prices for other des'
c,ipI'oi's; the sales on Tuesday were 5000, yesterday
"oo"' andioday A, 500 bales. 5000 Surats and 500 Anne
nave been taken on speculation.
LATER FROM FRANCE.
new YORK, Jan. l3-Bv the arrival of the packet
s"p rtanc's Isl, Capt. peil, we have received Paris pa.
ssS !" 1"e 9Th Of December, and Hay1e papers 10 the
o'l, oolh inclusive.
,Saeh '1nts are thus quoted 9TH Dec. Of Paris
R,,t ,c, "" lu'Do to %; ) per cents. 1920 10 30 /;
nsj;ion $40 Hsn. Damremon,, the chief Of the ex.
,!sies. Although mid day The Church of ,bss her invalides
, IL IS !. IT, J ~ wax Candies, and the walls hung
"! sr" D,sek. me c DIps'ma.'c c,tps were present.
November, where his head Quarters were y" r ,ae xa,n .,
activity reisned in the Clothing and eouinn;ngg ' eS ,hs
CaFEs, army, as well as in the other brannc I,pp,ng o. Tue
vice. SO that in a few days it wI! find Itself nr a"v Seai
WITH every necessary. f'''ueu
ENTITY DOLLARS ~REWARD.-Ran nw.r g.,
g. the subscriber, living in Goochland COUNTY! = MI ~
gro man named George, sometimes calling h;nsalr
neoige Mullins-He is about 5 feet 10 or ii inches hiah
auaole when spoken to, and speaks ~quick-he is abop,
~ Years old. and taiher nnIf nnunnlaxion iI,n.. Il