Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-04-25


ton on the Oregon is equally clear He Is man
of few words, but those of a strong KIND
Tue RIour or SeARcH.-We take from vii
mer & Smiths Times The following abstract OF
debate on this topic: ...o., tho
Another subject Of transatlantic in'eIesl-tlss
right of search-has been incidentally uiseusstu
in the House of Commons. Lord falthets'oi, 70
extremely ne,,led that any change or mooihcaioh
should take place, or be even contemplate on
this. his net scheme. He travelled out OF lhe re-
cord TO attack the Government, ana ihdue 'ne u.
bate on the Navy Estimate the vel,'cie y, oUn
SO. That Guizot should demand Inc can. ~
of The treaties OF 1881 and 1855, Prosohen ar'
ire but tina, Peel should listen 10 Inc ProPoshion
throws him into mysteries Lord Palmerslon IS
an able man and an effective debaler, but ne IS
crochetty and terrified by The ghosts 0, .conces-
sionsn and "canj,ula,ions" The "Ashpurloh ca
pitula,ion" is one of his stereoypea PHRASES, anu
Inc "Guizot concessions" will henceior~ara II
onr, in his hills of indictment against The Minis
Ter. .:,ol .na n
The reply OF Sir R. Peel was spirited ana 10
the purpose. He denied, il VIII DC seen ",a'
The right OF search was now suspended, ana ne
alluded 10 The conference between !ne D I,ih, ue
Broeie and Dr. Washington as oeins inen -
terminate in some arrangement 4ui,g 40 M
cious as the present arrangement ~ Mas
pecially happy in his Ielor aoou' 'ne nn"'I d."
conventionIhu, The comba, OF these Two far-
liamentary gladia,ors possesses so much inter-
est for our American readers, that we deem II ST.
perHuons 10 direct their attention TO II.
Tue Qrrrs,s Vislr TO IRELAND -Ihe vislt
~ her Majesty and Prince Albert 10 Ireland IS
definitely fixed 10 lake place IN July next. " Is
said mai in order 10 allow her Maesiy's ministers
n accompany her. Parliament will be prorosued
at an earlier period than has been usual oil iaIe
years.
ANOTHER IMPORTATION OF North AMERICAN
ISpIASs.-The New York packet ship victoria,
passed through Spithead, late on WEDNESDAY
night, after landing passengers and large party
Of North American Indians OF the O-llo-pe-Way
and O-dean-wan tribes, from me Tar Mesl,
eleven in number, headed BY two chiefs. They
were on their way 10 visi, The great metropolis,
but remain few days i'll Portsmouth TO resi- alter
their long sea-voyage; they are noble looking
set OF fellows, and rare specimens OF The children
oil the forest"
IRELANp.-Itwas reported in Dublin, that Mr.
O'Connell, unable longer 10 Withstand the pres
sure oflhe Young Ireland party, will attempt, IN
The course oil The ensuing summer, 10 reorgani2e
monster meetings on the same scale as these
which created so much apprehension in The year
lS43
Bee,root sugar is now manufactured al Poiia-
ferry Downshire, and The produce last year, is
frs, attempt, was Is cwt. subject 10 20 per cwl.
duty, same as colonial sugar
FRaNcg.--The French Chambers are engaged
in cndeavoring 10 rcpress excessive gambling in
railway shares. To the Peers Count Daru OH
for carving on, that object has been sent, WIN
every prospect Of its primary provisions being
adopted. The Deputies ale employed on The Ia
RIM bill and the introduction OF foreign machine
~. under certain restrictions, has been agreed To-
Connected with the Tariff, was The suhlec! CT The
treaty with Sardinia, point upon whlch lae OPP
position journals profess 10 believe, although no.
BODY else does, that The Ministry will be defeated
But a greater object Of interest IS 10 be found IN
the demand for 100000 francs, 10 delray the
eypense of ar,nine the Notifications of Paris, re.
spectine which The official organ has published
document, emanatne from Marshal SOUL.
France is establishing her power in Algeria,
and the late brush with The Emperor OF Morocco
seems 10 have impressed that monarch with a be-
coming sense Of The importance and slrenSth OF
The nation whose ally he now is. A convention
between France and the Emperor has been agreed
upon, fixing the frontiers OF Algeria. The whole
OF the concessions solicited BY the French offcer
were conceded by the Moorish commissioner,
The tone OF the French press as regards England
is sill bitterly hostile; and, although The occasion
which produced il has died away, The Opposition
consider they serve their ends, II not those OF inelr
country, BIZ continuing this aGti-national feeling
Happily, on this side Of the channel, there IS no
response 10 the abuse
SWITZERLAND continues 1everish,
and the deep multered threats used BY one party,
and answered in tones Of defiance by The other
indicate the heat OF the feud and the fury OF The
combalanis. The old proverb seems TO be real
lied in the case of the canlons-that The hatred OF
nearest relations is The most bitter. The extraor-
binary Diet has separated without bringing mai.
tiers 10 a pacific settlement. Austria, France and
England have addressed notes 10 The Republicans
warning Them that their family quaIrels may end
in the complete subjusalon Of the independence
OF The cantons-bu; the threat, although coming
from such potent parties, appears TO be llllle
needed
The Journal dcs Debats OF Thursday mentions
having received, AT a late hour on The previous
evening, accounts from Switzerland, announcing
that. on the Sd instant, the free corps OF Argau,
reinforced By the volunteers OF the radical can
ions, and The refugees from LuceIne, 10 the num-
Der Of 1000 men, had entered the territory OF This
last canton They had marched through SURGE,
small Town within five leagues OF Lucerne, near
lake Sempacher and probably took possession
OF Lucerne, which had only 1000 men 10 oppose
Them
The Constitutional contains a letter from ZlI-
rich, OF the 30th ulr., staingihat number OF the
officers and soldiers called under arms by the Co
vernmenl Of Lucerne, had either refused TO obey
the CALL or joined the Liberal ranks
PoRTuGAL-Rcccnt adyices state, that the many
and great inconreniences 10 say nothing oil the
almost inevitable baneful results which VIII ac-
crue from the Government having abolished The
Foreign Conservatorial Courts, and the partial
decision Of luries composed wholly OF Poru-
guese, which, in some instances, has become law,
has given rise 10 an Unprecedented feeling of dis
content among the British there who look for
ward 10 future 81 uncertainty and insecurity in
The conducting Of their affairs, whether mercan-
lille OF otherwise Enolishmen resident in the
country have become Portuguese subjects, whe-
Their or no. and as such, must abide BY The award
Of The different tribunals accompanied and guided
hy The dislike which prevails 10 an incredible ex.
tent towards us; hui il Is hardly 10 he credited
that this new decision Of lhc Government will be
permitted to be carried inns i'll all lis arbitrari-
ness. Il is stated, thai determined and slrenu.
Gus effort is being made * he opponents Of the
Ministry, in orderlo oveIlur i.
INDIA AND CHiNA.-Thc Anglo Indian journals
are, as usual, occupied IN Gnling fault. Their
present victim is Sir Charles Napier, whom
they are pleased 10 describe as inactive, because
moi having as he expected, any enemy 10 fight
oars. Beyond the pacihcalion Of the country, the
recovery Of some thousand head of cattle, anc
the capture of five or six hundred prisoners, We
have nothing TO record Of h.n but surely, with
such results, his expedition cannot Justly be de-
scrihed as iruiless. The troops in Scinde, with
The exception OF her Malesly's I'D Highlanders
were healthy. OF this regiment, however, one
half its men are said 10 have died in the last five
months. The survivors we've daily expected L
arrive from Kurrachee, al Bombay, whence they
would probably be sent 10 The Cape OF Goof
Hope, or 10 England The troops we're beins
Withdrawn from Kelapore 10 Swunt Martial
law had been proclaimed in those districts, ana
several unmportant affairs had come of in The
course OF the month, which had led 10 The cap
tnre of some six or seven hundred of The nsnl
gents, The mos, active Of whom were about 10 be
tried BY military Law for the partthey had taken il
the instruction Colonel DURAN had been ap
pointed political agent or resident al Saitara
The Punian nh continued in feverish stale hu