Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-05-28

10 appear before her, the Sueen u'I'insa !" o'i'"
her cremple and Sir James Continued 10 attend up
nm her Majesty, rs if nothing had transpired. The
family of Lady Flora, feeling That Sir James haa
pros,tued his professional character TO serve The pot
noses of malice, desired thu, he should be removed
from the Court, well those ladies wIh wium lhe
scandal origr a;ed; but at all events, Sir James lhs
not having been compiled with, Lady Floras mother
addressed long and indignant renonsirance 10 .he
Queen, through Lord Melbourne, who, ute occurring
the dowager upon the improper style OF hef p'"f' co"
vryfd to her the Queens regret al the occurrence a"u
the mode cf reparaun which The Court had adopted
This produced an nnery letter from the hcrchionrss'
who demanded The val OF Sir JAMES, ~meh .',e
ner rs sed, declaring il me 'all"'s
tlen winds up the correspondence win severe
towards Lord Melbourne. and threat OF prosecutor
Thus for the present. with the exception oil the diScuS
SONS in Tn. papers the affair terminates
1t is rumored that in the course OF the summer tne
Queen will vsi, Belgium on visit 10 her uncle Leo
n,,d and his consor Her Majesty has never been upon
The Continent, and do no, think That she IS likely 10
90 there least during The present summer. I"u are
aware That The Sovereign cannot leave 0'eat n''"'
without the consent of Parliament when u IS ger VI MS
intention TO visit foreign domnlons.
WAS Glad 10 perceive the Dnlchess Of Kent, the other
eveninc with the Queen at the Opera, and sincerely
hone hat ,hey are now reconcied They have been for
many months asundered, though residing 10 The same
house never having appeared IN public together, e2.
cep, on Sundays at the Chapel Royal.
Az The Printers Pension Suciety's Anniversary DIN
nor an the l7h the Earl Of Durham presided, and on
returning thanks for his health having been Ptoposeu
he admitted thnt he had great pleasure I'm coming on.
f that retirement in which he had felt 1t necessary 10
remain in fufment of his pledge 10 the people OF Va
NADIA that he would suffer other English or extra
neous interest TO interfere with his determination 10
make the cause Of the people of Canada e cause dear
es, TO his hear,) fully known 10 oil lis dealings ~ m
neonle of England From the moment that he iaa SCI
root nm the English shores he had never swerVeu IN MS
er,s TO obtain for the people Of Canada the ENJOY
ment of that free Constitution when iiaa oeen NC
slowed upon them by the Parliament OF mus COUNTY :,
Emie,aots VINO were induced TO leave their homes IN
Britain in search Of home in the Western woro, ana
for he exercise OF their wse Who
W ? ~ hr hind and he trusted that there was thht VIZ
me in The oeope and Parliament of England 10 Justy
the hone that short time only would eapse oeiofe .ne'
Gow countrymen in Canada, would be secured IN tner
,gbs-and in possession OF such peace as To make u
n,iter of perfect indifference 10 them however much
thew were misrepresented and maigned by other ma
tions" -,
The further consideration Of the arguments OF MIR.
Hill and Mr. Roebuck in the case Of the Canadian phi
soners is appointed by the Court of Exchequer for 10.
morrow. From the peculiar business OF that court, and
the state of the motion paper, have my doubts whe-
ther the Two learned gentlemen will be heard on the day
named or before the middle OF next week.
On the 10th the freedom Of the City OF London was
presented 10 that venerable philanthropst, Thomas
Clarkson II had been conferred by an unanimous vote
and The good old returned thanks bret but ee
ing nddress A bust Of this real Christian IS 10 adorn
the Council Chamber
John Harmon Of New Orleans, who was convicted a,
the Old Bailey for having had engraved fac smes Of the
mates Of the Toronto Bank, was yesterday brought up
for sentence He was convicted the December SEES
sons but his counsel having raised point IN ms aSo
il was reserved for the consideration OF the 10 Judges
who however, were of opinion that the conviction was
good Harmon then put in statement, and after II mac
been read by the clerk he was adludged TO ~ years
transportation a.,
Young man who stabbed his fellow pupil, took place on
Tie 18Th He was charged the Coronrrs warrant
for the wilfu murder OF Joseph Asop; but lhe Jury Gun
viced him of munslaugher. He sentenced TO three
years Imprisonment in Coldbath Fields Prison. THIS
;, il considered one OF the severely regulated in
Epplsnd-,he silent system IS adopted-and ihe least
infringement OF the rules consgns the offender to those
miserable ubodes-,hos living tomts-ailuded TO IN
Colerdges Devils Walk :
ale Coldba,h Fields prison,
There he viewed every cell,
And they gave the Devil hint
Toimmose tie dungeons OF hell'
The prisoner is rch possessing from three to Tour thou
sand year, and is ward in Chancery. The Attorney
General, Sir John Campbell was specially retained for
the defence as was the Elk .Attorney General Sir FIRE.
derrick Pollock for the prosecution. The former receiV-
ed fee Of $50 guineas-the later one of 100 gnineus
There has not been much anxiety about any r'a Tor
considerable time displayed by The public upon
this occasion The expenses OF The witnesses amounted
10 Els I5s and the costs Of the prosecution between
f300 and fIO0 .
The Chur,is,s are making every eor, to tamper with
the army, but without Success Had Their IDEAS oeen
less wild and their schemes not wicked- they had
advocated series Of sound rational and constitutional
reforms their chance of getting into favor WIN the
soldiers wond have been much more probable lhan al
present And Of this ! am convinced from having paid
some attention 10 the present menla moral, ana hy
steal condition Of several regments OF Dragons and the
line The schoonlaster has been marching with rapid
strides through the ranks cheap literature has found lis
way into The barracks penny publications load me Ia
bes of the caneens aud the being who figured only IN
H. I'LL, he n n
Mechanics institution Lecturer or before the world
as an Author There has been noddea more cherished
lhoush there is not one SO absurd, that soldiers are
perfectly Indifferent as 10 politics, SO long as lhey are
well fed clothed and paid To those who entertain TINS
ridiculous notion have only TO refer TO an important
pamphe, just published written by The celebrated 30
rve, who private in The Scotch Gfeysa heaVy
DRAGON regiment. This splendid body oil men were
quarieed at birmingham during the sga.,on o. he re-
form bill, and when The Un"nisls hud determined TO
march 10 London, if Lord Grey was not restored 10
power these troopers had resolved 10 act as follows
.lu The first place, 10 keep silence, and avoid loo
fire. ouen, connection with each other.
sin The second place 10 with the greatest alac'
rily 10 any duty which might arise in the shape OF col
sion with the people; and TO be spung OF our opinions
when we happened to read or hear read any polcai IN
teliIgence.
in The third place, 10 bind each other TO secrecy
and privately labor infuse purpose into those who
were deemed trustworthy, so that we might
I'm the fourth place, be ready, if marched against the
people to do So with The understanding that when GER
tan soldier well able from his natural abilities aud long
military experience, gave signal agreed on; we were
in en- instant gaop to the standard of the Unlonlss
"A rapid march OH London il was supposed, might oe
made when striking into other regiments
would soon turn The balance Of even military strength
in our favor
This statement announced for the first time, has
as you might we'll imae ine created an Immense sensa'
linn in both military and civil circles BY some II is
looked upon as mere fcon-by others as subject Tor
serious consideration AS TO The Chartis,s ever doing
any Thing propitiae TIE army, the very thought oil such
Thing proving successful is contemplate to be n.
dcued much less debera ely entertained and reiuted
AT Bindley, Wigan, meeting was held Tor the
making of Church Rate, the Chats,s marched in pro.
cession headed by two women armed "ih long pixies,
and two men with drawn swords The others possessed
mixes and firearms The armng appears to be progress.
ing very rapidly, and the wicked weiches seem deter
mined 10 become sfood for powder" In the Conven-