Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-09-08
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ring he last ten days, has been glorious.
Esparero has issued addrsss from Lisbon, on The
late events IN Spain SPAN hdd become comparatively
tranquil.
There are continued runors of intended resignation
OF Sir Robert Peel.
The British Parliament will be prorogued by the
Queen in person, on Thursday, The 24th INST
/ There have been further disturbances IN Syria A
marty of Maronl,es attacked and defeated party oil
Turks and Arnauts near Baioec.
Mr.. Henry Wallack has become the lessee Of Covent
Garden Theatre.
Latest accounts from Cfcassia do not represent the
Russians as making any grea, progress their last
great attempt to re-conquer the hardy mountaneers.
The estates and property of the British Iron Compa-
nv which cost them 81 GA .726 ass 4d., and winch
valued in I54l 81 U7o, b67, offered for
f200,00n
deputation from the Bank of British North America,
consisin g of Sir Robert Canphe Bart and Mr. James
| J CummIus Directors, and Mr.. G. ID Atwood Secre-
tary had an interview with The Chancellor of the Tx
cheqner Thursday, at his residence IN Downing
street
DISTURBANCES ASp STRIKES The Rebecca riots in
South Wales still continue and defy the most
getic measures employed TO put them down. Another
event has complicated the evils under which the people
OF Wales groan.
The copper of the neighborhoed of Swansea,
owing TO the great fall the price of that article,
have found themselves under the necessity OF reducing
Their workmens wages. turn out has been the
sequence, and several thousands of them vouuta
rily without employment.
But this strike, there is too much reason to fear will
be thrown into 'nsign6cance by the miners golfers,
who are assocating toge her throughout England
Scotland and Ireland for the openly avowed purpose OF
simultaneous turn out throughout Inc Unled King
dom. They said 10 be thoroughly o ruauizrd and
have already enrolled from 80 900 40 900 members
PARL,AnEsrARr PRoc EEpIxGs-The question of en-
igraon was incidentally discussed 10, the House CT
Commons on Friday, Connection wit the Irish Poor
Law Bull Mr. Charles Butler oblec' ed TO the dscre
tonary emigration clause in the bill. which gave to the
local authorities the selection Of the colony TO which
paupers might be conveyed Mr.. Butler feared, tina,
the feeling IN such wnud be, send The poor
emgrants 10 the colony here they could he sent cheap
est Canaoa osing nearest, and where labor was less
wanted would, he suspected emf ross this kind OF em
grafton
On The same night The subject OF the Treaty of Wash
Ingon raised disc ussion bewe free and eholding
counties, IN which the cid ground OF the right OF
seareh fugitive slaves, and the British law which gives
bery TO the slave when ne touches our SOIL was gone
over at al naasen. The Attorney General gave II
as his opinion that under the clause of the Treaty for
The mntusi nder of criminals, if the offence OF
the party took character only from the slavery oil the
accused, he uld not under the bill before the house
be delivered m
The late revision of the Tariff, the declaration in
favor Of ire trade made by SIR Robert Peel last ses
$500 and MS assumed backsding since, and the &c.
ne raj prostration of the commerce aud manufactures
Ct The cosn,ry-a these subjects were brought before
the house lew days SINCE ny NlF. EWdlt, oh
occasion Mr. Bright, the new member Tor Durham
ma de his first essay Parliamentary speaker. tie
is stated 10 have been little nervous on lfst ad-
dressing critical assembly, but he soon reco-
vered his confidence, and delivered rather happy
speech.
Lord Brougham made an onslaught upon President
Tyler aud his son in the House of Lords a few eve
nngs back, when the affairs of the sister country were
incidentally discussed "a person named Tyler, SAID
be of the President, has taken part IN the re-
blatn In pph
ed say, that no answeable for The ooleres
The excessive fooleries, of his family Lord Brough
am while thus The son. styled the sire "ac-
eide ntal President Of the United States; but ne could
not believe unless he the document with ms own
eyes that that funconary had written the letter attr-
bu,ed to hun in favor of repeal This eccentric peer
is good hacr-he never attacks any one without
throwing heart and soul into The confct, and his as
sauIt upon the Chief Magistrate OF The Union, ana ms
tirst born, IS characteristic Of the man.
IRELAND "A great, perhaps the greatest denlons'ra-
ton which has yet been maec IN favor of repeal took
tory of Ireland kings aud celebrated even IN late
wears by the resistance hch was there made to the
Kings forces by the "Croppies, IN the rebellion OF
l793-on Tuesday last. All the accounts concur IN
representing this as the greatest oil all inc "ohs'ef
meetings.
The reporters of the various papers, Wing, Tory and
Radical alike agree with O'Connelrs description OF
this being The browning gathering OF Inc iepeai aqua
ton The day selected being strict holiday IN the
,Ion-a the ceremonies of religion were brought 10
bear upun the enthusiasm of the meeting. Mass was
celebrated three or four times before the commence
rnen of the proceedings and prayers were onsfea up
for the repese of the souls oil the "Croppes whose
bones were mouldering beneath, and who TELL accord
mo to the notion OF all present, the cause of their
country OCounells speech was IN ms pest s'yie-
more in, passioned and less f'ppant than usual.
81 fee exclaimed he, ''the awful responsibility &c
my country and my Creator, when Inc part nave ,
nj IfnD
regret cur inability do Justice to this speech, owing
to the many demands upon our space; y IS more re
markable however for the deep and suodued spirit o
earne s,ness which marked IT. than Tor any thng move
or striking This meeting has eSrised greater aar"
on this side water connected win the repeai move
ment than an former one-or indeed all put together
The Tunes of yesterday, has the most despono'ne ar
ticle which has yet appeared IN its columns on .s nov
ala rmIng subject OF repeal. crisis, II Is aah'eu VI
all hands, is not distant
FRAscE-T The Hotel de Courcees, the Paris man
sion of the Queen Christina, is the scene OF con''hua
hustle and excitement Several conferences nave pee
held there laiery al which it is SAID, the AosI'ao
Russian and Prussan ministers were present. Ever
~ Guizot himself is stated TO have assisted The pre-
sen. critical state Of Spanish affairs will sufficiently &C
count for these conferences bat their result has not ye
transpred.
| Considerable attention has been excited at paris D.
the strange conduct OF the Mayor OF Mans on the oc
casion Of The Due de Nemaurs visi, TO ,ha, town :
Instead Of addressing the Duke the usual elicita
tons, his worship thought proper launch into gene
raj politics Assuming that the day was not far dstan
when his highness would assume The regency, tn
| mayor stated the conditions npon which good French
men, such himself, would rally round him; spoke
The Revolution of July, and the necessity TO the Or
leans dynasty of popular institutions; and wound VI
his address with the following significant hint:
as for you, Prince, brought near TO supreme ran
By of those events winch suddenly break the hg
desnies, you have already drawn wise lessons 'roa
the cruel deeds OF your family well rs from you
remembrance Of roya! vicssitudes.' The prince re
piled with mi!dness and dignity, and was rap,urousl
applanded by the people assembled on the OCCASION
The mayor has since been deprived of his office BY Go
vernment
Sra,S-.hadrid, august 10 TO morrow there viii
be held IN the saloon of the Duke de Viilahermosa
grea, meeting OF the electors. The meeting will b
summoned by means of notice in the journals Tn
electors Of all parties will he invited TO name Centro
Election Committee
The election of NJ. Prn, Governor of Barcelona
is measure which appears likely to be advantageou
account Of the influence which he enjoys in the ca
ptal of Catalonia.
Persons are actively engaged in drawing up III
project of law for the organization of Council Q