Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-10-09
FOREIGN.

nj tn port and brought L"nd"n papers 10 'hc ~ "'''
and Liverpool 10 III. l!ui The only news Of mp"r,
,anoa : III. nr,boh,lity Of III. SETTLEMENT or
THE EASTERN QUESTION, AND TIE IoN-
TINuANCE OF PEACE IN EUROPE, az Will be
seen by the extracts below.
s''' = Loypo< ,iorning HeroM Office,
Fridny morning, Srpt II, 3oci"th.
We have received the following Important co"'hah''
coton from our Paris correspondence
..leltcrs from Malta "i the hh Sfp,en"'. COM"
IN. following important nt'li'srncr:-lountN a'e"sh
has nroposed to M-htnr, Ala PROJECT oil arrangement
yb,rb ,n, vc.roy has dcc,drd IN accepting The loun
bs 90, r ), haste 10 Cunstantn"pe, III order 10 nave
IN. nrnc, presented the Dran, through the French
Ambassador, NJ de Pontrs
.A,r o,b,r clauses contained in this PROJECT, there
is one il Is asserted, winch ~ likely !" iac'ht"e tne a.
,, J,.,,r,,, arrangement of til. Eastern question,
viz: Mphrnet ALI consents I" accede To Tue pr"P"sa' VI
POSSESSING Syria for ms lilt "hiy
The I1vei,nI Mail Of Sept. IS, says-"if this be-
,ru, lin, formidable preparations Of France aud Eng
land and all In, lofty mrnnces :" n'n'strrs ana ri"'
I'm. -. ,ll end in something like The vnpor that ISSUES
f,nn !, kitchen h,ler Mrhrmet Ali Will swallow the
Ie.k IN the ouiptrsl possible smoke his e ana
81, his coffee IN peace the recognized NIceroy OF
Erypt and portion oil Syria during The term o ms ma
tural life
hecon.a Al Theirs has not signed the commercial treaty
between ENGLAND and France. The Liverpool Mail
asks IN arson to Therss for not signing the
,r.av-vz .thr unsettled state of affairs IN the East
-.tWhat have the unsettled aIlarS vi Ldst W
with French fbefts or British musllns !:
Lord Bronciain has been seriously ILL., but was reco.
VERNE, although he was still obliged 10 abstain from
gong into company
Admiral Edwards, one of the oldest Admirals in thr
English navy, his commission bearing dale June 4i,
1871 died on the ih Of September, IN the 10th year
of his age. he actively engaged throughout The
American Re v"lutonary war, and commanded the Ala
lan,e, when she captured by the American rrsa,r
Alliance in l7Sl.
The Princess Augusta was still alive, although there
were hopes of her recovery.
A few days during vIoient thunder storm III
Prrpipnan the lightning fell the theatre, and pass
d the stage the middle ct group OF actors as
spmbed there Tor rehearsal. One OF them, young
man named Barriere, killed on the spot all The la.
dies of the corps had either their hair burnt OH or their
rnke,s DESTROYED Nearly everybody on the stage was
more or less affected by the electric fluid, and sentI
mel at the door had his trousers torn and burnt by it.
[GaiigRdaiS .ucSSfnger.
The repeal of the Union between England and Ire.
land continued to be violently agrtated a proposition
was made at meeting OF III" National Repeal Asso.
cation in Dublin, for the members to clothe them.
selves IN national manufactures, and to renouncc the
use of every article that came from England, winch
was received with loud cheers.
fErpm tac L.sqoa Morning Herald. Sept. ~
Letters from Bboa state that the Basque provinces
have decided on taking part with the Queen against the
municipalities. II Is remarkable that the loyalty oi
those brave people fails, and that having once
submitted TO the Queen rule they are determined to
MAINTAIN her authority.
The Chamber of Peers met on Tuesday at Paris
and constituted itself mic court for the trial OF
Louis Napoleon and his followers. The sitting was
private but understand that the report of NJ Pers
(he Procurrur- GeneraD was read and received well
as Tie evidence taken AT Boul"gne and Paris
Satc Of e-.NanrheSttr.-Thrr has been a
steady inquiry suce Tins day 80 might for most kinds
nf power and hand-lmm cloth, though within the last
day tw" It has been rather siackrr, but still unac-
cnmpanird 10y any change IN value. rom hat can
he aScertaned it would seem that there exists c-
gllimate demand for al! that is produced, and that
there only requires little more demand to put all
things RIGHT. The demands for yarns suitable for the
export trade is still good, and late prc"s are readily
made ior most qualities. In the home trade things are
Improving.
Lonaom .NoneV .Mnrket-Ercnip", Scpt l7.-'Thc rise
in Cuns"s was per cent the closing prices o! yes.
terdnv They lrit otfat 80 L. for money, and 50
to for account EXchequrr Bl!s3S I" = for account
The proceedings at the general court of poprici"rs o
the Bank Of England, held to-day, were much more
harmonious than have been witnessed several prrvi
Gus OCCASIONS aud the announcement at the half year
div idcnd the rate nf 81 per cent time
,absirrd, was received with little appearance of DIS
satisfaction, that II BE- presumed the p:npret"rs
have fairly made up tc'r minds that HI! CHER rate no
more he looked for and therefore that 1t Is wise 10 he
content with the present rrturn, long 1t be
mnrnainrd rather than to be complaining after former
and profitable rates of interest," which are now MI
enabr against tir OF
both in issues and banking business.
EGIrr
The news from Syria IS s warke Commodore Ma
per addressed letter 10 the Governor OF Bryront the
18th ult, IN which h- summoned the town to surren
der He also Circular Ia the English Consul m
structiny him communicate to the c"nsns of the
different Powers, and British Merchants at Bryr"o thai
Great Britain, Austria, Russia and Prussia had decided
tina, SYRIA he stored to the Por,e-and all tha
be had demanded that the Turkish troops be put under
his protection.
This only tended 10 Increase the nfexihiiy Of Me
hemet ALI and his reception Of the Four Consuls, who
waited upon INN To his ultrmaun, was brie
and uncrrrmontuS, beyond all precedent He wnult
scarcely stem I" tcn declared that he had gwen then
the only answer he intended 10 give; repeated that he
placed his trust IN God; asked when they intended t.
depart and w'sh' 10 have no further nvrrsa'ion OF
the subject Pipes and coffee brought, md the
conference ended in about three minutes after began
The troops Of the lrnls began ARRIVE in il"xan-
dria the 2t'h. In the mr. Of The 26,h reg,
mcnt of artillery entered the CITY, and two regiments %
cavalry, and several of infantry were expected These
troops be Stationed along The coast and w"ulc
br supported IN the rear by 10000 Hedouins. There
was then in and about Alexandra force Of IGGG0 men
u 600 their march thlihcr, and not less
than 900 pieces Of artillery were in battery on The
coast.
Letters from CnnS,antinorlc received in Alexandria
that the expedition against Syria would CONSIST
of II 900 Turks, 2000O Auslrans, and 5000 English
No cas-" 81 prague Hda occurred IN AIcAaHuIId uuilhs
the last IL days
VI. Walrwski, who had been sent mission by
France 10 Mrhrm"t Ali, "a make his position betr
known TO him, and advise HIM respecting the treaty
London received reply from him which is bold ant
firm:
81 thank France, said he, ''for not having sgncc
the treaty of London Il is consolation and force io
me deeply affected al the service she has render
ed me in standing out for my rights, and will never
iorgetit If il pleased her at this moment TO oppose
the designs Of the Powers, should be proud Of fight
ing by her side would place my fleet my army, anc
nv SON under her orders Should she not dn so,
can understand her reason Our positions not The
same: perhaps our movements shall remain ndepend
rnt. Ir, France she P!easeS for my part, will
preserve freedom of action An nquitons and violent
treaty has been made against me. shall no, attack
those whn have signed il shall be patient and mo-
dera: hut will shed the last drop Of my blood 10 pre-
serve The empire have founded. Should the Powers
nlnck ado Tie cnasls Of Emynt and Swim.