Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-10-18
VOLUME xxXVI.-..No. AZ.


afforded II by tue Of your worthy ,ownsnan,
/ Col. H.,hs negotiation. He has made a conditional
sale oi his valuable mines Manchester TO company
md the bargain should be confirmed by the favorable
report OF The agent who now accompanies US IN the LII
serpool, as have doubt will be the case, large
capital, united 10 thorough practical knowledge and
perience. will be Immediately employed in raising coal
and making iron-and it will be the fault OF her
citizens il Richmond, thus amply provided with these.
/ the most valuable OF oil minerals, unlimited water
power, and navigation both TO the interior and The
Ocean does not become the great manufacturing town
for hch Nature seems 10 have destined her. Bar my
paper warns me 10 conclude.
! BANK OF EsGLAsD The London Sun of the 2o,il
September says The interest at present taken in
notary saIr will make the public read with eagerress
the account which appeared evening edition, of
the half yearly meeting Of the Propretors Of the Ban Of
England We have only one remark 10 make. Vale
the country is suffering, the Bank seems TO prosper
The dividend declared TO be per cent, aud The
rest from which future dividends may be taken
creased by 81 00Ot The spri, which dictated the obsc
ton 10 Gift OF 50N TO the Church OF England, while
gentlemen OF the Jewish persuasion reprobated The
objection is instruction. To have anti Church feel
ing manifested in the money corporation is the effect OF
the many efforts made TO excite Fictitious regard AID
support for the decaying Church Of England
The London papers announce the death of the Ear Of
Lsuderdale in the Slst year Of HIS age.
The King and Queen Of Belgium left London FOR
their own kingdom the both Of September. Their
visit does appear have resulted in any arrange
for the marriage of Queen Victora-at least the
papers make no allusion TO any such event.
The uncertainty that hung over The state Of The En-
gsh harvest when The British Queen left England,
no. entirely removed by the arrival Of the Liverpool =
The weather had been extensively unavorabe, and 1t
is be concealed that the tone Of The advices rG
10 the expectation of average crop; but
still there for hope In Ireland, however, tho
question considered settled The crops there. Of
grain well potatoes, unquestionaby far below
the average. The weather had been fatal 10 the poa
toes
Elections in progress, had taken place, in
vera parts of the kingdom. At Manchester, Sir George
Murray, the Tory candidate, defeated by orIty
of 2G5. Al Cambridge Mr. Gibson the liberal candidate,
unsuccessful Mr. Wyse, liberal was elected at
Waterford without opposition aso Alr. Shel 70 elect
ed, at 1pprrary
The Marquis CT HasiiHgs has published very io6g
communication, fortified by letters extracts and other
documents, disclosing all the facts relating to the calum
NJ upon his sister Il dscloses nothing of interest that
mol known before except that the Marquis had ciIa
enged Lord Melbourne. The blame Of the affair
to be thrown pretty clearly on Lady Poman and SIR
James Clark.
The government has instituted an enquiry into the
conduct ofthe Birmingham magistrates during the riots.
The investigation commenced the 18th of September
young woman, named Margaret Moves, killed her
self on the 18Th September by eaping from the top Oh
the Monument OF course she dashed 10 pieces.
Pecunia.y distress and apprehension The causes
supposed Only other instance of suicide ia
this manner has occurred; il was in $780, when cll
mond merchant. named Levi, threw himself from the
top OF the Monument, and was shattered 10 fragments
Mr. O'Connell was in retirement at Darrynane, az
ranging his measures for a fresh repeal agitation.
Among the passengers in the Liverpool are MAJOR
Hail. secretary the Governor General Of Canada Go
neral Hamilton, of S. c; Mr.. Vincent Nole and Mrs.
Fiz~illiam.
The expectation of the precious metals from the post
of London, for the week ending on September a was
gold in bars 10 Hamburgh 500 do. in coin 10 81
Petersburg $50 Nlanritns $40 or silver, IN bars
TO Hamburgh 3 700 OF; Calcutta, 2o,ooO OF idi,to n
cain, 10 Maurltins. IL Goa OF Hamburgh lliI4O OF,
~. Il. 80 81 n I,g,., u
This exhibits large increase in the expectation
Of silver. both IN coin md bars.
FRaScE.-The French government, according to the
Commerce, has dged The independence OF Tex
Rs and las entered into treaty OF friendship and COM
merce which has been signed at Paris by NJ de PonoI-
and The Texan envoy. at appears adds the Journal,
',hat the ability shown by NJ de Pontos 10 Negotiating
this treaty has had influence in procuring his noG
nation the important post OF Ambassador at Constan
linople
tie National that the trea'y Of alliance and
between France and Texas is not yet 'gnea,
end thG the delay is TO be asctbed 10 the omission IN
the drcupht Of the treaty OF article spula,ng Tor tho
freedom OF conscience in favor oil The french residents
IN that republic.
The Cor,eS-M Calatrava has been elected Pr2sitsut
of The Spanish Chamber Of Representatives, by haGf-
some minority An address TO the Queen, signed by
- members laid before the House, September lVtbr
conta'c.g glowing euogIu on the courage, talents,
prudence and love of the constitution displayed by the
.IIustrious General Espaero, and then proceeded 10
recognize if necessary, the rank and offices as slpua-
ted in the Convention Of Bergara, but that It would d7'
cuss previous all other questions, the PROJECT Of iaW
the fueros Of The Basque Provinces inc!ind
as the Chamber to grant those provinces every
thing that nigh, contribute 10 their prosperity PROVIDED
those concessions were not contrary 10 The constitution
o; the ngdcm" The House, on being consulted By
the President, took The proposition INTO consideration,
and no member rising 10 oppose IT'S adoption, u Haa
voted by acclamaon and Immediately carried to the
palace by deputalIon composed OF NM lumalacarfe-
guy Caa'rava, Estrada. Amat la Gale, &c.
The Csstellano announces having received a letter
from Cuenca mentioning that Cabrera bad declared MS
readiness to enter into a treaty with General Don
nell for the psccation Of Lower Arraeon and Vaienca
The speech delivered the Queen Regent on the CT!
by Mr. Eaton the American Minister, in the name al
lie corps dipioma,iguc written by 1l. Droyn &c
Lhuys the French Charge dAharrs.
SWITZERLAND a revolution mas oecn carried INTO
effect IN the Canton OF Misunderstanding in the over
throw and expulsion Of the Executive and Grand C'uh
ellis The trouble was of religious character
Eussn "A widely extended conspiracy 10 sOd to have
been discovered Russian corps s.march 10 Po.
land Five hundred officers declared to have been
arrested al blow, and others subsequently. Two
hundred Of them confined IN the dungeons OF war
md other places and The rest were degraded TO The
ranks The object of the conspiratcrs waS TO seize
nuL Of for..esses in Poland and 10 stir up The Poles
TO general Instruction, "he large portion oil TIE
Russian armies employed al the grana 'sVe" ..
BoroGino
This same review appears 10 have Leen closely watch
ed BY The European poiicans aud with good deal of
interest, The number Of troops assembled was nearly
l4O COO and the command assumed by the Emperor
in person and subordinate commands were given to the
heir aoparent and the Duke OF Leuchenburg. Doubts
were entertained whether this great body OF men was
brought toge her merely for display eno II was umorsd
that ders had been for marching large portion
f ,hsm 10 the sou,hwafd lfthese
however !. is probable tina. the orders occusoned
By the necessity Of reinforcing the armies in Cicsssi1
4 where tie war carried on by the insurgents whi
\ uneiaird courage and Activity.
/ TuaxEr Aso Ea:sT NO great progress seems 10
hive been made towards dusme of the difficulties
between The Pecha ard the Porte The sultan, rather
his ministers had addressed letter to the representa-.
,ives q The meciang powe,s urging immediate SET
tlement and expressing desire that conferences mgat
- ,,,.a :, fo,.,,,,I,.,o IT, not. was considered