Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-09-25

| the season- L.iRser Express
The Liverpool Merchants complain tina, the conse
quences Of The French blockade Of the Mexican ports
are pressing severely trade Ii has already been sta
ted that The Admiralty had issued instructions that III.
packets coming lhrnce should not brng specie during
! It's continuance
The following letter was received in Liverpool on the
| lJ.h ut:
Apnin,Lrr. Aug ID, 1888.
Sir-Wnh reference 10 your letter of the SIS, Of last
! month and Sd instant am comn'and"d by NY lords
u thr Admiralty Ia acGudint you hat the
French Government havin! i"rwardrd ord"rs /" tho
! commander nf The bl"ckadny Squadron 10 allow the
shipment of specie from Mexico account OF foreign
merchants, as we'll as on account of their respective
governments, her esty pacHrs have received order.
ship for private individuals al Vera Cruz AM
| Tampco am, SIR, your most "brdiehi humble ser.
want &. WOOD
10 VIM Watson Esq Chairman of the Mrx!cln and
South American Association, Liverpool
a French Canadian, NJ LOUIS B-rh:rr has addressed
letter the Duke of Wellington expressing t. grl.
tude for the generous manner IN which he ln'ftpo"t
10 the unfortunate tanad'ans from the Inp""I'g
consequences q. the late politics! trOmblcs III That
happy land.
The writer The roes on to say that the French Cana.
dian party will hail Lord Rroughaa drcIara'"rY n. "a
triumph for principles as an amnesty tor The P's',
and a Ole doe for the future; sn let blame We
are assured that came what may, repetition o! oar
struggle will bc generously construed by lhp~" "hp,
whilst they the ntes, In oppose, III" first II par.
don our Efforts in this, 10 good aud righteous
The King Of the French has drawn down upon uin.
self the wrath OF portion at IA" Partisan press,
count Of brief alGcation addressed la the BOYS OF the
rent schools collected TO tie gallery Of Nrrs"s
These boys sch0pltrUws of the Young princes and
l.osis Philippe. in whom inrhy attachment aad feelings
rrrdominar did certainly show Signs 81 MOTION
first very inleIligble His Majesty said. that the
lunal sentiment would avenge INN for all the caumnIrs
which had been heaprd upon han IN HE and i"r winch
their acc!AmaIIons (ho:e OF lie boy were Hhc.dy
consolation
Aurus, lirh in the House Of Lords Lord BrouI b,n
moved the third reading of the Canada Government
Declsratory Bill. Lord Denham made manly and rnn
sItuonal speech. in which, whI!s hr d,prscntrd tho
grant nf indemnity To those who violate the law. and
far opposed the bill he folly admitted 'lhe enormous
extent to which Lord Durham had exercised the pos.
ers in,rus'ed to him. The hill WIS passed.
Lord John Russell moved that the House resolve into
cnmnlIliec on the Canada nGrRnrty' Bill.
Lord Stanley and Sir W. Fo!'u coucntsd tha, Lord
Durham's unconstitutional exercise Of power exceeded
anything they had ever Witnessed or heard "i
! The matter further discussed; but there
opposition To ihe .'ndemniIy given by the bill
The Murnng Herald Of the 18th; in referring to
spcrch made by Lrrd Lymdhurst presenting pea!
ton from Glasgn" the state OF foreign trade, lr pre-
ccdIrg evening, remarks:
His Lurdsilp proved Ivy documents. the atnisSibl'v
Of which evidence will not be disputed hv hiS lTd
ships gonisls, that foreign trade IS in state q
progressive drcay-and hnt in our intercourse with al
foreign powers of The first class, our highest Interests
are invariably sacrificed by The present administrative e
the affairs Of England. Our rIPnrs-(th" test Of ~.
tunal prosperity, precious IN Why ryCaJ-a'c IN
state Of regular yet rapid decline.
! Ia America, losing the markets which We have
| hitherto held with PoHnf, we are
cheated and bulIed by Russia. In the A'riCan gum
! trade robbed and chra,ed b. France. Ia our
trade with Java We cheated by Holland. Rus,Ii
crppes Baltic trade. and converts Persia ntu
Of aggression in the East France coiunIsrs
in Africa, and laughs al the simplicity whc!! H"sS'
WHEN placed faith in It's pledge not 10 extend ~
power in that direction. The u States are consplf'n,
10 rob OF the CanadasanG yet 10 that, as 10 all ih
other aggressive mover nis n foreign powers, ru
! lrrs are. OF affect 10 be, blind
petition was presented 10 both houses Of Parliament
the If oil from the honorable Leicester StanoPp,
one Of The formed tor the purpose Of erecting
statue to the memory Of L0d Byron. Lord hrnghar,
who presented thr PETITION in The Lords stated that the
statue was the masterpiece Of the eminent sculptor Thor
wadsrn but for many years had been ing uupacErd
The custom house, because the Dean Oi Westminster
refused It's admission into the sacred edlfce where the
/ ashes Of the ustruus dead fep"scd.
Lord S'rangtrd called the attention of the House
the commercial arrangement Of Great Britain with South
Am-rca and the interruption they receiving :icm
the conduct Of France toward, Mexico and the Bfazl
lie concluded by moving for ccprs OF any notices gwen
b. III. French Government on the subject ns the block
adc established by French wal force Of ih- Mexican
Brazilian ports also, for the date Of any application"
which might hays been made 10y The Mexican or HfGz!Hn
Government for the mediation OF Eng land IN a"m 20
/ this questian.
/ In the House OF Commons. the Canada Indemnify
Bill went through Committee, WAS reported without
and ordered 10 br read 'lirId time on tie
! following day
/ LoSuoN, Aug l5-.Nonry .Nar&d Money. or il. ap.
p'caon To COMMERCIAL purposes, continues abundant
that the rate of interest upon good security from d.
day between The bankers and bill brokers Of any Credit
has not advanced during the past week. a; the
. mcnCemrnt ot which quoted II at from = per
cent 10 per cent. There is very strong opinion
amongst our merchants. that the late crJrfs
for corn, which have been 10 the Northern por
ton Of the European Continent, will cause large
amount OF expectation Of bullion ngan, the brs that
in consequence have been drawn There has been rhs
afternoon strong tendency TO decline IN the c"ru.
mental exchanges, particularly that portion al In.
rope whence look for supplies Of bread corn. al.
though is expected tina. The specuators will burn their
! fingers On Paris, the actual r1les about 81 &C.
On Amsterdam they are quoted at the reduced rate ct
| IA TO ~ . ] !; and on Rotterdam a, - 10 -
a; Wills, Hamburg The few bills negotiated have
been done al - II 3 4 to IL I2
The confined easy state or the money market. 10
which we have already REFEREED las supported the E'
'lrh funds To which have advered during the past
/ three dny Of business.
The latest AIrxsrdrian is still bounded BY the
date Of the Eth uImo The facha OF Egypt had not
embarked board the feet which lately sailed from
Alexandria, but remained in his seragIi". a scurnhoa;
being stationed under his windows ready Cor any
! gcncy. Admiral Sloprrd had approached the Darda.
nclrs, order 10 prevent collision between the Turk.
isi and Egyptian sqiadr"ns. and report stated Admiral
| Gnllos TO he expected Alexandra TIE same pratt
quotes letter from Cairo, of the ooh ult stating that
1000 recruits which be the depot there. had
suddenly been sent off to Syria taking the route Of the
desert, as the shortest way TO their destination MPbrmrt
Ais affairs in this quarter were "ok"d al ny some OF h's
parsans in responding light, the Synns themselves
are opposed 10 his rule.
The intelligence OF the greatest interest brought tv
these arrivals is The prospect Of the Wheat crops
England, and this are happy To find is more avora
bic than previous udvces had led 10 anticipate.
The London Herald Of the liIh states that the wea'''
had taken decided for the better, and that GGrrr
the last three days have had fine harvest weather
| could be desired"--f Y Goz,tc
/ CROPS AND RArN.-Asa remarkable circumstaGre.f
may be mentioned that The only serious damage .u-n'd
BY the crops Great Britain. France, and Ireland ho.