Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-06-19

must lead 10 Tree tr de iii every thing else; aid
the ports OF our co.Dn:cS musl aso b. declared
free and open 10 ali hatoGs. |! manufactures
can only prosper under the blessings Of C;her
haryesis than our own, why should not The own
ers of English land and The industrious Classes
who cultivate il, be permitted Ia import all 10.
reign manufactures duty Tree! why Is The malt
lax and the window lax continued, when The TO-
reign corn grower is permitted 10 sell his produce
in this country in competition win our u"a Eea-
yily-axed culliva'or? Il is moaslrous injustice
10 exact these taxes in these circumstances We
cannot understand how corn is more necessary
oil life than sugar; al.l ", the latter IS loaded
with z tnly from wii:ca TIC .ornle: IS 10 hc re-
licved. The colonies have Il right 10 demand
free trade in every a,lcle they prc..uce-snsar,
coffee, and even timber. The cusloni-houscs
mus, be pulled down. al no justice will b done
to tie people ol England.
[Lircraad Meal May 50.
PASSAGE OF THE CORN LAWS IN
THE HOUSE OF LORDS.-The House Of
Lords have decided according to our worst aprrc
tensions A majority OF Al. in Honse Of 375
Peers, have passed the second reading ot The
corn law repeal bill. II is true that al llic Lords
present, viz. 261, majority OF IL only vced Tor
The bill leaving chance Of the measure being
defeated in detail! while in Committee still We
have abundant ami painful evidence that The no.
bles, assembly in the world have signed and seal
ci tErir own doom. They have rro.ei that
considerable number Of their lorGshir, are lhr
mere creatures, or rather the machines, Of the mi
Mister .. tn dag; are No., onv .;c lords in wait
in." upon Sir Robert Peel, but liycret serving
men, who .tand behind tie backs anil obey The
orders ul The gentlemen Of the House vi Com
mons.
Lei i, be so-they are answerailn, and will
suffer The consequences sooner than they ina.
CINE We see as clear as day what will be The
result. The land will de;eriorale in value, and
change hands and The people will, in he agony
OF the events that are impending, vent :cir wrath
upon elias, who ought TO have protected them.
We cannot, however, refuse our unie!gEed
thanks 10 the minori'Y 10 the Duke Of Richmond
and Lord Stanley in particular, Tor The glorious
sard they have made ii tsi. nee 81 he ho:o-, in
dependence, and prosperity II lAeir county,
Lord SANKEY'S speech viii descend 10 paSici'y rs
one u the most hriiiian; .pccimeas Of eoqn-Ec-
in the English language, and will b. read with
delight when Manchester IS in rains ana the name
Of Peel the password for peTfdy and political dis
honesty
The House Of Commons, after passing the me-
morable bill of 1929, was made 10 pass through
the fiery ordeal Of reform bv an indignant nation !;
and We are moi sure if similar experiment will
do mol pretend 10 speak what we wish but what
we fear. We see nothing before rs hu ruin
There is more corn and -four in Tic country a
this moment Than the re iic can cGGSumr. anil
VIVA! with tina; growing, and coming from lsurene
and America. there mus; hc Tall il price G,etir
ruinoas c hr British cEiirattF. II tic farmer.
tall he m2nnl.cialer nG-; perish. The oac en-
not exist wiihou; he CHEF and il is ;lain tat
corr hs grown in Englaaf as rrohiably 4
in Other countries, even il the English farmer has
his rent Tree. Lord Grey spoke prophcticaly
when he told his fellow peers 10 sci the house
in ORDER The time is comet Lircr2oOl .Ncil,
May 90
Our advices from Paris are oflhe 9th ull.
The prominent topic Of the Paris papers, ap-
pears 10 be The escape Of Prince Louis Napoleon
from Ham, OF which hey record the full paricn
lars. Although NEST otthe Paris Journalists make
no secret of their satisfaction un The occasion,
they, none of 'hem, rfoes. anY devotion 20 hs ro-
iticai character or cause. hi shori, republican,
ism 10 Paris was never 2, a iowrs e5b t!an it is al
the present moment. The princes plan III ESCAPE
appears 10 nave been insenlnusIy conceived and
cieverly executed
On Monday morning, having made his arrange
ments in which he was assisted hy his physician,
he availed himself Of the moment when 4 mum
Der Of workmen were occupied in the interior Of
the chateau, and having hastily disguised himself
in the dress oil one of the laborers, walked ont Of
the principal gate unobstrucied When the com
mandani presented himself, according To custom
in The apartments Of The prince. he was inlusmc
that The prince was suffering fiom severe insis
position and thai he vas sill in bel. and Il Ia
figure dressed in his ciuhes anl placed in his led
having satisfied tho ias!y sia0ce Of The official,
he returned. Meanwhile The p;ace was last ma
Eiur his NAV Ia the coast
All attempts 10 Ie:ake the prisoner alter 50 !on"
a Start were Of course, lrc:t,css. lie = hy tai>
time, in all probability, by The BEDSIDE OF his
invalid fa'her. The prince j. understood 10 have
embarked for Ensan II 81. Vailery sur Sommc.
On Wednesday The debate in the Chafnbcr 81
Deputies on The budget OF expenditure for 1877
was resumed, the supplies for The Minister Of The
Interior being all that remained 10 be voted. Nj.
Theirs announced his intention OF moving for a
reduction oil the secret service grant, not with any
expectation Of reducing lis amount, but mcrr'y
because his so doing would afford him al opPor-
,nniiy 10 cSr!ain The motives OF his opposition
IL then proceeded - contrast The poicy ct 1880
with that OF The pTescn; moment, and Insisted that
III the latter there was IN absence OF all dignity,
which had alienatci IRON The ministers several 4!
ihc;r par,isans lie next proceeded 10 revive the
sock assertion iha; France was chcyin9 Inc die
.ates OF Great Britain AMI agreeing every day 10
fresh ami understandable concessions. In the
Quarrel now 30 imminent between England AMI
The United States, France had been made 10
exponse The cause ofihe !nfaer, ard had thus l3sl
an old friend without securing Inc cordial alliance
Of new one. The result Of The deliberations
OF the Court Of Peers on The case OF Lecompc,
had not ranspired The report oil The commit
lee, and the requisory Of lie Attorney General
had heen presented, but The deliberations TO which
they have given rise had moi terminated.
MARKETS.
Lirc,pool Ca7n Eleiaacc-Cn Flilay At The
commencement Of our ma. :ei day few sales .:
Tree wbcai were cnec;cd 10 Inc neg ssions hu.
ness al 4 decline 81 J.! 10 - per - III. OF lie
last quotations. bulihe London morning papers
arriving hY express abon. noon, stating mao
riv Of e. in favor o! The Corn iii in tie Hoa.e
Of Lords, ii appeared wholly 10 enoross The al
ienion Of trade, and subsequently, very little hn-
sness was done, although lower prices would
have teen generally conceded; II is difficult, how
ever, 10 form any precisely accurate quotations
of the moment We therefore, wait lie result
OF our next market, when The effect produced by
this important measure will probably be more
clearly asccitaned.
Notwithstanding The large stock OF wheat -four
living here in bond, il will shortly b, released al
The new duty We hear d no sales 70 day in an
licina,ion Of the event though Western States
hour is still offered II -, per hhl.
Lrsyrocl Co'toa Aorse', Ffidos-We noticed
partial decline OF s. res pound on American
and SuFa !asi week that decline being general on
lie opening ofthe markel, and there has been no
further reduction since. The accounts by the
Halifax steamer Cambria, arrived Yesterday,
shows the deficiency 10 be 81. 800 bags; being
less by 54-2 bags than the previous statement
The market to-day has not charged in conse-
quence; and may be said 10 be steady Bfaz'ls
and Egyptian remain as last week. Sea Islands
are 10 penny per pound. There have been Ia a
ken on speculation 1900 bales American 500
Sural and for expectation | AGO American; 500
Penam5uco; $40 Laguayra and 50 surat for
wan.ed into lie country. Unsold daring the
month, a97o American; 6io Esyisan and 10
Pernambuco. The prices declared NJ Inc com
m;,ee Of brokers this wee!: was Tor fair couons or
bawea III; Mobile 4:d; and New Orleans ~.
TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS.
MONDAY, June ID.
SENATE.