Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-08-23


have thus far struck them with almost mute ustonsh
ment-Senanr Foster will resign forhW it'll speak
advsedl and shall not be surprised if Judge bite
acting urnn The same conviction of public dnty and
self respect, follows his example ere the Legislature
convcnes The Administration leaders nlreudy cast
ing about for their successors
ALABAMA.
II s ascer'aired that Mr.. Hubbard (Drm.) is elected
in the % nlstcl-urd Chapman ID in The Huntsville
District ui,I"ul opposition he result is, members
Of Congress friendly 10 The Administrator md Wings
-Bnrbv ia elected Governor; and in both brar>hes
Of the Legislature the Republicans have decided MAP.
rifles. In the county Madison (wlerp Huntsville ls
the following Drlrgates nre elected hessrs Smith,
| (JudGe Snirh,) CT, meus, Vining and Dr. Moore.
As The Alexandra Gazette lately said, 1T is quite
manifest that The Wings have been considerably u,ed
up, in the West Some Of The elFnrs TO conceal the
lusses, is somrinss sail to keep stiff upper lip,
under the pal pahlt defeats udicro enough The
Baltimore Chronicle admits, llla, The Wings expected
better things and it is in vain 10 deny that they have
been gevousy disappointed"
FOREIGN .4DrICES
The steamer Lverpo. has arrived with accounts 10
the LIST of August. The political news is deeply int.
resting. The Sultan Mahmoud Of Constannope is
dead. md is succeeded by his young son, without tu-
multi or opposition The Turkish army has been beaten
and dispersed by brahlm, the OF Mehemet ALI the
Pacha of Egypt important consf quences anticipated
from the the least Of which be- 10 strength.
The Pacha Of Egypt and 10 constitute HIM the Sove-
reign of his country, perhaps with modified powers
over Syria; if not. extraordinary influence over Tur
key itself. The European powers on the Atlantic are
attempting 10 pacy the conendng powers, and 10 pre-
the peace Of the Continent: but it is not yet so
certain. what Russia will pursue Letters from
ST. Pctersburgh indicate That The Emperor jealous OF
the influence, which Lord Ponsonby The British Minister
at Conslannopt is said 10 have quired over The new
Sultan
The following is extract Of q letter, which yer
erday morning received in this city from London by
| the Liverpool, Of the 3lst July:
"Parliament will adjourn in three weeks. The Minis.
n.ro, h,II tha SntInn lndpn
there is nothing indicate any change in the Govern
ment 1t is not improbable, that there may be some
change in the Cabinet lts not unlikely that Lord
Clarendon or Macau!ey may come ~ the present IN.
cumbens can be disposed of. new Governor General
is 10 70 Canada and hat may open the door Tor reno.
dpllng the Cabinet Macauley is regarded as one Of
the b;g guns; and Lord Clarendon is of talents,
of business habits and fine manners; his Speech The
other night Spanish aairs very clever, though
highly spced regards Spain But The engrossing 10.
pic Of the day is in relation TO the affairs oil the East
All All curious to know what the European Powers VIII
do. or rather, permit Mehemel Ali 10 DO Is he 10 be
King Of Egypt and Protector Of 1urkey:-I Is thought,
that the integrity Of lie Ottoman Empire IS essential
TO the preservation of peace, and the Balance OF power
in Europe. If SO, Prussia, Austria and England VIII
not consent 10 the partitions but cooperate 10 prevent
il, II is doubtful whether The .3ibaninn hdVen,urer will
be invested with the dgnities OF Sultan France oo
whue yer press may say, should suppose, will unite
in preserving The integrity Of an Empire, more essential
in opinion 10 her interests, lEan 10 any olher power
in Europe
There had been some destructive riots at Birmingham
which had called forth some discussion in both Houses
of Parliament md snme sparIng IN The Peers between
Lords Wellington and Melbourne We give il in our
preceding columns. Our readers are however, more
interested in The Cotton, Grain and Money markets,
than in the political transactions of England. Cotton
seemed to be Frightening. The hopes OF fine harvest
had been couded By unlavorable weather; though The
crisis for good for III had not yet passed Butwe waive
any remarks oou order 10 lay before our adeTs
the following extracts from The Northern prints:
From the u. Y JOur IF COmm0ce Tuesday morning
"The letters from London, Of which We have seen
good many, put every thing upon the crops. They say
that no change for the better cnn be expected IN the
money market until the sun shines and the gloom Is
dspelled. u S Bank shares very plenty IN market of
f23 and some other American Stocks bad been pushed
off low prices, but no general price current could BE-
quoted
"The letters fully confirm the statement, that the Bank
of England had made negotiation for loan oil from
two four millions sterling at the Bank OF France AS
the Bank Of France could not loan to foreigners 1t be
came necessary to make French paper and so about
dozen Partisan bankers to accept The drafts Of the
Bank of England and those drns were TO be discounted
al the Bank of France with the agreement that at ma
turily they should be renewed Tor six or twelve months
if desired
"Tnr Nrws sxD 7fE MARKET The news by The
Liverpool has hud effect than has OF late been GUS
tonary Money Stocks have fallen except U. ; BANK,
for which there good many orders, and The price
went up per cent. Co,tnn is selling al Ia | cent
advance on The closing sales of last week Flour has
run up % cents, with large sales closing al 50 on Tor
Ohio-S6 So C2 for common Gcnessee, and So % a
~ for Georpelewn The sales of Flour were many of
them for shipment, partly 10 Canada, some 10 England
Correspondence Of The Philadelphia Z. S Go:ne.
"Nrw YoRK Monday, P. NJ
nThe effect of the English intelligence received this
morning has as vet been but partially developed IN It's
effects matters here; and have merely TO remark
that ia pc morally considered the whole uniaVofa
be Our Flour market, was anticipated les been VI
| h, hal demand,
BILE sales have been the result presumed tor me English
market prices have consequently advanced about % els
per Dbl for oil descriptions, and fully recovered The de-
cline which had taken place within the past week
~ hear of,,ansactons in Western al 81 81 80 cts;
the latter rate for fancy brands In Cotton nothing OF
moment has heen don't; holders are asking higher Prces
but yet nothing has been done 10 indicate any chahge
in previous quotation
| IM7oKT,sr-9h Loan-A printed circular appears
on the Philadelphia Exchange books, dated I" London,
July 3ls o'clock, M from which The following
paragraph is extracted:
land having nero,ialed with The Bank Of France for
loan Of from two TO four millions sterling, TO be drawn
from hence has led to considerable discussion The
effect will be to cause a return of SPECIE and give an
impetus to commerce.
from the yt,0 York Express, Tuesday, p. ND
"1he same gloom that pervaded The Money Market
Yesterday continues to-day. Stocks are heavy ana nuil
The sailing Of the Packet having been postponed I TO-
day there has been good deal done in Exchange on
London al 0S per cent, which s about Inc same as
BY the last packet The low rate Of Exchange and the
Specie being without demand is favorable IN
the money market The specializing spirit IN Flour
seems 10 have exhausted yesterday. The operations
were 10 the extent Of 10 10000 bills, which il is be-
ieved beyond the limits Of Foreign orders Lne Or
ders for Flour generally been al 50 ana unoer ana
r. tho ,c,a could be had at this price, The purchases
would be large or rather extent of all a, market
The stock on hand is small not mach over forty thou
sand bis.
FAMILY JARS!
The Wings have been getting on, IN acay, some
times by fighting under The banner OF o'hefeh Iano
d,ss. and ot others by keeping dark upon the subject
but as the time wears away necessary Tor them
=, Ise their columns and TO concentrate upon one can
| e he In Sine Elections VIII