Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-11-24

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Ia expeditions. $500,
The Barcelona papers contain various accounts =
cnrtcs between The Juntss oi Provinces ana tte H.
aency. Local and brutal passions now rule ~ ''Fa.a,
and cycrv province is split into separate acuo.s
The Er. Qncen Of Spain.-On Sunday, ,he I''h nli,
Queen Christina heard mass IN the ehuFch oil -
Charles picket of soldiers had been Stationed al e
rat of tho Church. when her Majesty arrived IN 'Fr
militant coupaee placed at her disposa! by VI r'guefo
wealthy Spanish merchant of Marscil.cs praying
desk had been prepared for her n the sanctuary AMI
h received all the honors usually paid by the church
10 crowned heads The organ piayed during NC wa.1
ccrnmony The Queen is remarkably beautiful: SIC
,rora black velvet shawl and blue SILK bonnet vt
O'Clock Maria Christina admitted to licF 'aoe isc"nn:
schas,ian commander Of tie 9Th :'..tary DYSON, ~
de la Cos,e Project Of the Depa'' n,r'' ana We ~.
;sb Consul In the evening the Queen went 10 lie
,Lca.re where a box had been fitted up Tor her accor
mediation.
quarters of MarseilIes. In the afternoon her Majesty
| accompan;.d Inv two of her nobemen, and leaning on
the arm, of the consul of Spain, went to VISIT the iiai!
Of the Board Of Health, where there are 10 PC seen,
amongst other works of art David picture oi 81 hoch
pravinr III the midst Of men infected WIN me pasme,
and the relieve of Page representing 81 mares
orromeus, in the ardor 0. his charitable zeal e"s'hI
himself to tie coniagon, The Queen renamed !@ns
time admiring these two works, and afterwards q.
tended her promenade 10 the Cours bonapare' EH'Fj
hrr. the inhabitants crowded along her rassar", and
simply though elegantly dressed. and The people c"Hd
not but admire the beauty of the Princess when = en-
HANGED by air of exquisite sweetness nobcness ana
| mniesty We heard women exclnm on Ter passage
GLOW beautiful she is! Her Majesty appear 10 'Ac
Alarsecs, and It IS very probaoe she WI" p'"''"s 'S'
stay in our city.
parann the Quctidienne states, has heqreath'd h's
eight yols eight Of the most eminent performers on
that instrument-namely Messrs De Ber"t, Ernst,
Lipinsk Mayseda, Moique, Ole Bull, spohF, and
Vicux Temps
Can't REYNOLDS Of the ith Hussars, has leen cash
tered ir INSTRUMENTATION in writing his Colonel Tie Eaf
Of Cardigan, an improper letter.
Her Majesty has been pleased to confer The Two VI
cant Carriers on the Duke of Sutherland and on the
Marquis of Westminster.
Another accident occurred the Great Western
Railway hy' which t@o persons were instantly Killed,
and four others seriously injured
The Duke OF Northumberland has peen ihstiifd mo
The Office OF Chancellor OF the University q oambrdgr
Lord John Russell is about to be married 10 Lady
Fanny Elliott the earl and countess OF Mimic dau@n-
Ter Her lsdyshp is in her 18th year, and the noble
lord is in his 10Th The day is not fixed tor their nuP
tals.
The Right Hon Henry Richard Iassal Fox, Baron
Holland, is dead.
Lord plunkc. had been for some days ndisposcd At
has seat III Ireland. 49,,
EycLr.m R.nlcaLisN-A trac, recently published N
London by an "Engsl radical, says. that "uni',rsa
suffrage is animal demand, which might ei"a.
nate from a conclave OF bears, and that "hcsehod
which rents gnslnp or cellar
The Caledonia experienced very rough weather; had
constant gales from the Northwest ior the hFst
week, since which time, she had easterly winds
STEAMBOAT CoILIsloS.-There was terrible col
lision on the 18th between the Britannia and Phcns,
two steamships which ply between London ara iavf'
They met At sea nearly off Dungcncss Point IN Tic
night The Britannia struck the Phenix Just before te
paddle box, the weakest point OF steam vessel cn'as
her down TO the waters edge. She immediately h'@-n
10 ill and soon sunk. The passengers and crew Wee
taken on board Tie Britannia
EJ,r.ordinarv ouiragC.-.i .Nem York Paclct ship
fired into in Mc british Channel -ihe Liverpool palr.s
rive the details of unacconniah!e on'ras" cos"
mitlcd upon the packet ship South America captain
Bailey.
The South America sailed from this port on he n
Of Oct, and arrived at Liverpool on the "ist. Nh'n
entering The British channel and just abreast OF NE ~
Head OF kins;c, she suddenly fired MO by saa4
vessel resembling English yacht. Captain Bailey
first saw the vesse about ~ NJ. She then standing
across his bows She tackled and hove to- and The South
America passed her within hail. The particulars are
thus given by a Liverpool paper:
Captain Bailey called OF his passengers TO LOOK
at her. as ono Of them, American gentleman, wio
had been in tins country, had never seen an @
lish Yacht 1t was immediately subject of remark,
that she carried an unusual number of hands, her
consisting of about q men. The South America haf-
ing passed her, she made sail i'll pursuit, and III itw
moments, fired "A shot, which dropped about halt TIE
ships length ahead Of the South America, on the str
board side Two other shots followed IN quick success
son the first OF which passed near as could Dc a.
ceraIned, the foreyard arm; the second struck he
ship on the sarboard quarter. Captain Barley, as!o-
nishcd at the suddenncss OF the attack, ana having On
his deck l Storage and cvcra cabin passengers con-
plcely exposed, thought it best TO hcave the slp TO
This was immediately done but even then two mere
shots fired, Of which struck Tie water about
ten feet from the ruddcr. Capt. Barley VII" was stand
ing on the aiirai III the time, distinctly saw the et
strike The water One Of The men, Who was employed
alot heard shot whistle close past Inn. In irrrida-
ton lie seized the first rope that came 10 hand aa'i ~
scended To the deck. The strange craft, when Sle
came W, hailed the South America az follows: "SrP
hoy "Hao!" was the reply. "Wlere are yoa
from inquired the man who hailed from the lach'
"New York. "Whcts your cargo: "Whcat AMI
-four, responded Capt. Bailey, who added, "Wh" an"
what are YOU The only reply was, WY don yen
hoist your colors:" The strange craft Immediately
hauled her wind and went off. The South America
made sail and came up TO this port.
Captain Bailey describes the vessel being butt
much after the model Of such yachts as be las hrcn II
the habit Of seeing III ENG land She was painted black
outside and oak color within. She had what appeared
to be long glass skyght in the centre Of her GEEK,
two quarter boats, and an immense square SAL yafd
athwart ships. Al her mzen peak size had small In.
glisl flag flying but no pennant The that hailed
not uniform, but dressed like the rest oi tr
sailors. Not expecting any such rencontre, Capt.
bailey had not his colors flying. Immediately aler1a
vessel alluded 10 had quilted the South America Sc
caused English brig to hcave 10, and held ber u
parley full bali hour, after which The brig was sccnio
make sail and proceed on her
The "yacht proved to be Revenue Gutter H.
conduct Of the officer in command is severely censu"
by The Liverpool Journals
BY the Caledonia, at Boston, have advccs from
Liverpool TO the 18th instant, and from London T. w.
3d. The money market rather easier, and the uulS
improving Trade, on the whole, good !, -;
advices The silk printing business had much ~
proved At the latest dates, there increased -
mand for Cotton, and American descriptions had ~.
yanccd Id.
The Bank Ct England had obtained c:edi. q H..
lion in Hamburg
The transactions in American securities very
light, and the quotations remain without much c!a;=e
l. S. Bank quoted at e. ~ 10 ETA.
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