Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-07-24

=. - ~ hes. nrovinces. II vas for that reason that he
warned Noble Lords not to adopt TINS arrsnse"eh,' IN
less thew were sure, which they could not o, tha' y
v,ould work for the good government CT the provinces
ne warned them that they ought 10 be more certain
than they could bc from the reports they fecei'eu. &c
entrrated of them, before they made any such arrange
men; as this, TO endeavor 10 ascertain what the results
of such a system would be.
aft (seid his Grace they gave TO upper Sahaoa q
GOOD md secure communication with the mouth OF The
St. Lawrence-if they secured 10 themselves ihe en-
ioyment ofthe commerce OF that river-ti 'hcg oG th"',
tbcy would secure the prosperity OF that province, ana
assure lis union with tins country, and haF'ns hoIa
of the province Of Upper Canada, they need not lear
for the separation Of Lower Canada from them
The Courier ACIDS:
sTor our own parts we must consider the die as cast,
and tic future destinles Of the Canad,s cohsulh,ha!sa'
whether we now viii or not. The most weak and wick
ed Of all Cabinets has labcrcd hs.d for extracting, u no.
casting away, one of the brightest jewels IN the BRUSH
Crown
The London Sun of July Sd, says:
The opinion of the Lords on the Canada bi!! IS 10 DC
Lrou,bt 10 The tes; Of . division on the third reading, the
Earl ofHardwick having given notice mat ne VIII move
to ~postpone it for six months. If certain Lords 90 mol
then vote away their own souls, as the STANDARD oes'
crihcs It's party as doing, the bill wiil most i'keiy DC
thrown out.
On Monday, July 6, Sir Robert Peel was 10 ask the
question concerning the construction OF the orders IN
Council relative 10 China.
FRAycE.-Therc is very little news OF any interest,"
IN the Paris Journals oil Wednesday. ~ iS|ai v"
Marshal y.llce from Africa, and the appointment OF
Marshal NloLitor rs his successor in the command oil the
army, was expected to appear IN the oincIal columns Oh
the .ifoaitfur Of Thursday. Three hundred of the CO.
lonists, including Baron Nialard, had forwarded an ad'
dress 10 VI. Theirs, praying the French Government 10
remove Marshal Yailce, and 10 appoint some Governor
capable of ~aiterdjns them protection. Oh the dep!ofa,
BILE condition of the colonists some idea MAJ be formed
from ice following extract from their address TO the IRE
siGcnt Of the Council
.r. -- l. 4 r I.,r,pfc ~ n groom n
ing through bushes, surprise US in the midst OF our Ia
bours; the enemy is now master in the fields OF the
Mltidja: he inyades the Nlassif, and, under the eyes ol
4 numerous army, ~paralysed by the lncontestib!e 40
scnce Of a good system Of direction, or kept pace ny
still more dcplorahle orders, carries oil the heaaS OF our
tellowciti2cns. Our misfcrtuncs, accumulated anu
aggravated bv a culpable want Of foresight, and by tie
successive and inexplicable abandonment OF all means
Of protection and all the elements Of power, have
brought the colony and the French dominion IN Africa
10 the brink OF rum.
London Corn .vqrko, JuIv 3-Corn Errhange-
The arrivals Of Grain have been moderate. Reports
of the weather being unfayorablc to the crops OCCASION
rd much higher prices Ia he demanded for all SORTS oi
Corn. English ana free Foreign Wheat Is. per quarter
higher than yesterday, and IN bonded parcels some
sales have been made at =. per quarter advance.
LIVERPOOL. tDITG% MARKET.
TtarSian, Juig 2.-Ihc market has not uecns hr'sL
to-day: prices, however. are steady. The sales 3oo1
bags, chiefly American; 800 on speculation.
iTtGHU ITgYsYn, .jlEV J-1HeTe ms AGAIN uetll a
large business done in American descriptions; III. sPc-
cula,ors having been the principal operators, the trade
having only taken out their regular supplies. iester-
day and 10. day much less has been doing, but the mar
ket closes steadily at an advance upon the lowest safes
upon the early part Of last week OF ID per H. IN me
ordinary and lar qualities, and din the good lar ana
rood. Braz,!s, Egyptians and Surais have been IN
more request, and prices have been fully supported
400 American have been forwarded into the country
unsold during the last month. The import, OF the
week have been 56,Ib3 bags. The sa.cs Tor the sam"
period. including 10000 American taken On specuia-
ton. and l4-o American and 80 sutat FOR export,
amount 10 1920 bags.
n. de Pyul-!s, the French Ambassador nj Constan-
%tnop!c, appears 10 Possess 4 dominant influence Luna
Court
.lati. Sidrny Contention, Free .HaEoH'S jlaI, J""'
l5-Ti- Convention met tsis morning al ~ . CLOCK,
whcn Mr. ErHey, of Fni.ad"! 9hia, proposed CERTAIN re-
solutions comteInHatGry Of proceedings that had taken
place in III. Congress OF the I. States TO recover com
pcnsa,ion from the British Government Tor slaves n '"e
/. States thai had been set free IN the British c-!caicS'
Mr. O'Conncli addressed the assembly atsomc length
ard vigorously condemned the u. States Government;
for llcir inconsistency, and stated that Tie iirst article
other Declaration Of independence Sc, forth that al
men we're .lnaiieirably the SANE
1A" Courier oi Jane 2Iih, gives t" iHi'""IAg "uI''
'iOnaI particulars.
The Hon. J. Birncy, a M!cnbcr O!tIe Congress 0: tie
United States, IN moving the next resolution SAID, never
ne believed mad there been such 4 meeting Of men rom
+! all quarters Of the m!Jbc, lyineG together IN tc cause o!
humanity. He would gtvc them some OF The character
.stcs BIZ which tine United States were GtsIongrSd
throughout the world. Slavery there rcIgneG tEom one
end OF the country 10 the other. Men We're slaves from
their birth 10 their old age. They had been a .lavc.ho!d.
inr people for more than two hundred years, and lie
asked hos m.ny murders had been committed annually.
Allowing FIVE every year, one thousand had been com
united: and not one single instance had there been OF
an nd being punished with death for slave muir
der. Marriage was not allowed among the slaves
What then mus. have been and Still be the ~proiigacy
existing IN that country. Since 1-0- Slave-trsding and
slave. breeding had been carried on with as great scvc-
ritz as ever. Education, even in the most elementary
form, vas prohibited from the slaves. (Slamc, shame
I, The religious welfare Of tho soul o. the slave was
even neglected. II France abolished slavery, then
SPAN must cImancipat", and other countries likewise. y
&r Burncy $ not = member Of Congress.
LondOn tCrn .Narkst, June 2iM.-Ihc state CT the
growing crops IS becoming an obicc; Of sol'c!'nde both
To the trading and agricultural interest OF the United
Kingdom, and some difference of opinion appears to
exist as TO the probable necessity OF deriving further
large supplies Of corn this year from The Continent and
the l.. s. According TO the statements of practical!
men, the harvest will be full 4 fortnight earlier than
the last, and will be- on the whole very productive
Our supplies of bonded wheat are besides very consi-
dcrable, nearly half million of quarters. Should any
untoward change occur III the weather, we shall nj least
be as well supplied as our n%eIghbors abroad. The adj
wees from the Mediterranean and Baltic ports state
that the stock Of superior wheat had become extremely
reduced there, and that supplies were coming forward
but s~cantiIy, owing 10 the diminished exports to Eng
land.