Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-01-31

The Paris Correspondent OF The National In
telliscncer speaks as follows OF The reception OF
Mr. Folks Message
president Folks Message arrived in this Ca.
pal on Christmas morning. No antecedent
communication from an American source had
been awaited with 50 mncb curiosity and concern
by Europe and a correspondent attention has
been universally lent to nearly all lis paris.
made visits at once 10 The Two principal reading
rooms, in which The British and American jour
nails are found. Brilons and Frenchmen were
alike eager TO catch copy; and they pored over
the whole with revolutions OF countenance,' that
diverted my own eyes and interest from the per-
Torrance itself. On the Goth, Gagnanls Mes
senqer contained it in crtenso: distributed under
its several heads. Ii was not translated entire IN
any one of the Paris journals; but the portions
touching and affecting Europe were fully and
well rendered.
awe received Yesterday The steamer Cambras
mail Fl ON Boston 10 the 10th ullimo. l~u will
see thai the British editors and their correspond
enls are pleased 10 regard The tenor OF the news
as decidedly pacific The idea that negotiations
have been renewed on the subject OF Oregon is
welcome every where. The 49ih degree OF lali-
tude is considered as a just and reasonable basis
OF compromise, and England is blamed on The
Continent for having, from 1918 downwards, re-
iectei what no Administration in Inc United
States will ever venture 10 exceed in her favor
II is not perceived that there will be any real sac
rifce Of dignity, honor or consistency, on either
side in escaping, by mutual consent and conces-
sion, from preposlerous and baneiul srlie. we
are proud here of the ability with which the Grgu-
n,snt has been pursued BY your Secretaries OF
State with The British negotiators. All The cor
| respondence may not be produced IN The Paris
journals; but abstracts, sufficient for common
judgment, will appear.
"For America, political Europe is now France
and Great Britain; and you cannot be ignorant
how they are ieagued. The other great Powers
Of This quarter Of The globe leave your hemIs-
phere 10 them; Russia, Austria, Prussia, are
abundany occupied with concerns on This Con
| tinen, and the East; France and Great BRIAN
care not straw for the judgments and means OF
the secondary Governments; as they are confede-
rate 10 limit, if not cripple your Union, you must
deny them any ncr foothold.
He thus fuses up" The hypocritical professions
Of philanthropy, on the part Of The great irish
| agitator:
"Apropos Of potatoes: the Commissioner OF
the London Times, travelling in Ireland, has con.
vic,ed O'Connell, The supreme philanlbropisI and
abolionst, Of leaving his own tenaniry in a
worse condition altogether than are the inhabi-
| tants of any negro quarter in the United States
the most AFFECT and pileous life in the vilest wig
vans: no schools, no care, no culture. ne
/ Commissioner says:
al have been all over England, Scotland,
Wales and Ireland; and declare TO you, solemn.
| ", that in no part OF the United Kingdom is sucn
NEGLECTED wretchedness-such filth, such squalor,
sncb misery OF every kind-io be SEEM as sa "
thai day on Mr.. O'Connelrs estate, in the pre-
sence OF Mi. Maurice O'Connell