Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-08-08
FOREIGN.
ARRIVAL OF TIE STEAMER ACADIA.

Tgtee" o"ys "tef Jiom L"oP0'
Progress Of The insurrection in Spain-iadr'd IN a
state Of siege-.4ttempt TO carry I'll me Young
Q3een-Moremen's Of Rt6eeea and her Daughters
in Wates-Mrs Hood State # The London Money
Market and Liverpool Cotton Market
The steam ship Acadia, Captain kyrie, arrived at
Boston Yesterday, bringing Liverpool papers of the
18th ul,mo and London papers TO the evening of the
18th. The news is of very little interest
~ Y. Herald, fig. 3.
PARLIAMENTARY.
House of Lords, July lS.-Thelr Lordships met at
FIVE o'clock The Noriolk Island Bill read third
time.
The Archbishop Of Dublin pres ,nted two petitions,
one from Ireland, and the other from England and
ireland, the subject of chnrch vernment; the pc
titioners not IN favor OF convocaiion, but for
some plan to the allies OF the present sys
TEN Of church government.
Lord Brougham SAID he would willingly give his
support TO such plan that limited al by the pc
titioners One Of the petitions was rejected, IN conse
quence of there beng no signature attached 10 the
first sheet Of the petition.
After a remark from Lord Campbell.
The Archbishop of Dublin SAID that, in fact, there
was no Church OF Ireland and the petitioners did not
wish for form Of Government for the Church IN Ire.
land they humbly prayed that the subject OF Church
Government might be taken into consideration.
Lord Brougham reminded the Right Reverend Pre-.
late (he Archbishop of Dubn) that he, and the IRISH
Bishops having that House, were conservators
of the government of the church in Ireland.
On the motion of the Marquis of Breadabane, time
for signing the protest against the Scotch Church Bill
was enlarged.
The House then went into committee on the law o.
libel, and Defamation Bill
The committee was employed for considerable time
in making verbal alterations
LospoS, July l5.-ln the House of Lords, last
night the Marquis of Clanrcadre brought forward his
resolutions on The subject of the Irish magistrates and
severely censued the conduct Of Government for the
unjust and impolc step they had taken TO stop the
Repeal agitation His speech was, however, charac
terized by calmness and moderation oil tone. The
Duke of Wellington made vigorous defence OF The Go
verDment He set aside the question OF legality and
said that the manner which the Repeal agitation
being carried in Ireland such as endangered
the public peace and TO call for precautionary measures
from the Government, who were responsible tor the
lives and property Of the people. tie admitted that the
peace of Ireland the hands of Mr. o Conneil,
and alluded to his declaration that he had finer army
than Napoleon led into Russia, or the Duke oil Wei
liDgon had at Waterloo "Nery possibly" said the
noble Duke, and this sufficient reason why Co.
vernment should be prepared for any outbreak, and
could safely leave the commission Of the peace IN
the hands of who might be- called upon TO put down
that which they had aided IN bringing about.
REBEccA AND HER DAUGHTERs-t armarthen, Taes
day-The work of turnpike gate and dollhouse de.
struction goes frequently and as successfully as
ever. The Rebeccaes become more and more daring,
committing their depredaons IN the open day, and al
most within sight of the military On Friday afternoon,
body Of Rebeccates numbering between one and tw"
hundred assembled at Nantegarredg, about FIVE miles
from Carmarthen, dressed their usual disguise, and
carrying various implements CT destruction They
commenced their attack on LandIowrns gate, attack
ed the new bridge, the same concerning which the
fourteen summoned for refusing To pay the toll,
and which it turned out before the magistrate le
gally demanded, AID instead Of Sd. Previous to CON
mencing the attack the gate, they, in this instance
committed personal violence; first young farmer,
who reported to have offered 10 act special
stable and next on Lewis, the gate keeper both OF whom
they soundly horsewhipped and the latter they compel
led TO fall has knees, and swear three times by all
that was sacred III at he would again have
necton with tolls or turnpike gaes and it is sald he
resigned his lesseeship the next day.
Information of these dongs having been conveyed to
Carmarthen, at about six o'clock the Fourth Ora
goons set off at rapid pace through Abergwilly but
as the soldiers passed under Merns MILL signal
shot fired, and the Rebeccates dispersed. On the
dragoons arriving, they found nothing to attack but
the remnants of the and dollhouse already level
led to the ground. No had the Dragons return
ed to Carmarthen, than Rebecca again assembled her
forces and proceeded to pull dozen the Mansells Arm
gate and dollhouse, and Lanfhaugel gate, in the
date vicinity of Earl Cawdors seat, and the mail
road to LlandIlo.
On Monday nigh, three other gates in this county
were destroyed, Llanbyther New Inn and Penat
The REPEAL AGiTATioS.-It has already been
stated, that one OF the consequences of the Repeal
agitation Ireland has heen keep tho reapcrc, no
in the habit of coming into the agricultural dis
tricts of this country in thousands al this Of
the year, their homes the present occasion
and proof of the fact II has recently been ascertain
ed that of the principal steamboat Companies at
Liverpool. which last year had, from Dublin alone an
average up this period, of 1900 deck passengers
has had in The present year only 1900, thus show
ing falling oft TO the extent Of SO0 weekly, 40 per
cent.
THE SAxpwIcH IsLASps.-Despatches have been
sent off by Government 10 Capt. Lord Pauet, Of
the Carysfort irpate, in The South Pacific acknow.
LODI no dem of mail a
Ill., and the Sandwich Islands from this any other
country
A depu,a,on, the papers state, consisting of Messrs.
John Scoble, Lewis Tappan, George Stacey, John
Beaumont, and others, from the committee of the Bri-
fish and Foreign Slavery, waited upon Lord Aberdeen,
the Colonial Office, Wednesday, for the purpose
of presenting memorials connected with slavery in
Texas. When office, Lord Pamerston about
negotiating commercial treaty with Texas, and &C.
knowledgng its independence, but the existence of
slavery there found to be formidable barrier. Ii
would appear from this movement that the anti Slavery
party hardly consider their safe in the hands
of his successor
LAuScH OF THE GREET Iron SrrAMrR "GRrAr
BRIrArS. THE largest steamer built, intended
for the trade between this country and New York,
launched at Bristol July 10Th. She is to be called
the "Grea Britain and belongs to the spirited CON-
pany who the first steamer that traded regularly
between England and tire State of New York-the
Great Western.
There has been extraordinary demand for copies Of
DR.. Puseys Upwards of 5000 copies have
been Ireland. Two editions OF 5000 EACH have
been printed and third edition. it expected is just
about to issue.
Puseyism is still making rapid progress among the
clergy 1t is said that of $4,000 cergymen, fully
5000 three-Gour,hs OF heir whole number. more
less tainted by this Pops heresy under Protestant
name.
The celebrated field Marshal, Count Wi,,gens,en,
died at St Peersoursh on the 10Th ultmo, at the ad
vanced age of 81.
letter from Tabrz brings the disastrous accoun,
of earthquake having nearly destroyed The whole OF
Khoi, between the Lake of the Urnia and Persia by
which upwards of a thousand people persisted The
inhabitants of Tabrz had also been alarmed by frequent
and violent shocks.
FRANCE.
The whole of the French import duties amounted
in the first FIVE months of 1871 to 4S 5S7 000f-,n the
period of 1912, 10 "a $50 537f and in 1913 to
57,S7l 965f.
According to communication made by Nj. Arago
to the Academy of Sciences at Paris, :he 5th, a
contract has been entered into by Messrs Barring &
Co, Of London, with the Republic of New GRENADA,
IN virt of u,hic iba 10