Richmond Weekly Intelligencer, Volume 1, Number 19, Richmond, Wayne County, 22 May 1822 — Page 2
Foreign -News.
A vessel has arrived at New York from the Texcl, and bring? a report (but it Is only a report) that Russia had declared war against Turkey.
It is probable enough and the lead
ing British papers evidently give in
to the belief that hostilities would commence between those powers.
It is supposed that the badness of the
roads has preventedthe the opening
of the campaign.
Ireland remains in a deadfn! state executions were constantly taking place, without any apparent effect
to keep down the amount of disor
dors. An extract of a loiter received at Philadelphia, by the brig George, dated Havana, April 20. says UA vcisel is just arrived from Vera Cruz in fourteen day, which brings the news that the congress at Mexico
were killed and wounded, and aboud
30 of the European troops. Many
of the former were shot down while
peaceably passing the streets, ' During these transactions all hu
sinesa'wa suspended at St. Salvadore. the merchants and manv other inhab-
itauts having retired to the shipping! which is" an , excess of two millions
r
for safety. When Captain B. sailed
l(27th Feb.) tranquility was in a great France
measure restored, and business res
umed, but it was expected the Bra
zilians would soon return in great
fdrce, and attack the place, when
bloody work was anticipated.
Baltimore, April 30
By the arrival of the fast sailing
schooner Three Daughter, Captain Partlow, in 1G days from La Guaira
we learn that Puerto Cabllo was still
in posession of the Rovaliat, but
public opinion was very sanguine in
the expectation of its speedv reduc
tion, as the patriot fleet ui der the command of Commodore Boguire,
jm a- - 4 v 4 4 p .- Ik a i. a t at 1 "V k
I . if i I .V IISiMlMg Ul lU IIMgS, UU SUHUUll
IMk C HILL il 11 Ut'l 11 ' . IJ 1'ir.lll , ft .
. ... .. 1 -.. . ers and lour llecheras. wlncn were
m i ..niv, 10 auiiere ro trie union
w ith tlie monarchy of Spain, upon the constitutional system. Iturbidc has protested against it.' Five wretches, pirates who had
tired upon and attempted to rob air
American vessel near St. Bartholomew, wor arretted, after their
chi f had been killed in the struggle.
and. being tried, w ere .sentenced to
death on that island.
LATEST FROM LONDON. .Vt:r-Vbr, April 20. Captain Chambcrlin, of the Cin ci'inatus has furnished us w ith Lon
d-vi evening papers and a sloping
list ofthe 1st mt. two davs later
than were received bT the Jama-
Mo nroe. Thcv contain no news of!
importance.
Paris papers ofthe 30th brings in-1
formation, of a decline of tfie French stock?, but the cause was not explained. Another express was said to have arrived ni'.h r;ewsof further depreciation, hut nothing had transpired. An account from Trieste, of the 12t'i of March, states that the Otto-
m.i". Ke-t had landed 10,0 JO men at
P..;
destined to co-operate with the land
forces bv a strict and rigorous block
ade, had concentrated at La Guaira,
and were shortlv to sail. General
Bermudez had arrived at Caraccas,
on his wav to head quarters at Val
encia whith r General Souhlettc had
already proceeded the British Le
gion had been ordered from Mara-
caiho. to assist in the reducticn ofl
the place a;d the brave Col. Davcy, tne tieroof Carabobo, was appointed ta command tliem.
With respeel to the silk trade, 5e
published, some months since, the
report ol the house oi , iorcs ca mis subject. . By this it appears that there Jias, been manufactu;ed in Great Britain, enuring the last year,
twelve millions' of pounds ol silk
upon the:, quantity consumed in
RICHMOND INTELLIGENCER. , Ut-
Wednesday, May 22, 1C22.
"INQUISITIVE" has been re
ceived, and it will be attended to,
probably, in our next. It is with pleasure that we occasionally devote
a part of our paper to the service ol correspondents: especially . when
their essays are of a moral and interesting nature; but we sometimes receive communications of so great length, that their insertion is attend
ed 'with' a little inconvenience. If
some of our c.Ssavists were a little more concise in treating thcii sub
jects, this inconvenience would be removed. . - Communicated. At the April term of the Wayne
Circuit Court. 1822, Tlumws Ii.
Hiding and A'athjniel Ilerrhigtm. were convicted of the crime of Larcencv; the first of whom was sentenced to hard labour m the State Prison fur five months, and the latter
Ontlondav and Tuesday, both Iher hushtfndV Thcpcriir,.
houses sai unxn iv ouuik ui m. The bill respecting the Cumberland
read, which had passed the house by
a majority of 19, was consideied as if to be passed without the president's
anction; but instead of there being
a constitutional majority for that
purpose, there was an actual majority of 4 against it; and the appropri
ation of 9000 dollars, added by the senate to the military appropriation bill to keep the road in repair, was struck out by the house. The meeting on Wednesday was only for the purpose of receiving bills
which had neon approved by the president, and both houses adjourn
ed at an hour so early that a good
manv members readied Baltimore in
time-to pass on in the steam boat of'rj0iy "Ueiit of this town
that evening, which was detained for their accommodation. Nilcs Reg.
man of property he it in r
A ' tl I ft I
swer lor the horrid crieie.
FIRES TKirfv M
were rnrk .
fire in Norfolk, on the 30th ult. 8WIn BalUmorc on FriJaT rJ last, 14 or lo building wlTS
to ashes by the. same detonQ clmnct, .
A frrc broke out in the fotv J
lumbus, AlaVamri, on the 9th V
Uit9o clock A. M. ai:drnri;..,.,1
til 2 P.M. ickivhfatrovcdtzft
ding m loitn me-one! We d J
Markets at La Guaira, very dulljtit,)t;.(i in. pntriotism ":,nd i..do-
In the court of over & term;,..
I illrtllU OIJ me .m)i fl n f v
Moticv, W. ( )n Wednesday, thcGroase w;,s crnvicted (in the M
1st lnst. ttiere wasa woideilu bust leWJ Ui ulc muroer ot V(,
atew York about mor.ov, a;-l the;Stoilvc a woman of ill-fame, tC
news of it spread with lihtning-llC 5U,u;eu " iUl a fcnile.Iaat fcil like ranidtx. insiiirii.y somethit ?'hich wound she died in a short IV
like terror as it proceeded. Uiiitedj'" the course of cmpannclW Stales bank stock, which had been'jur-v' Jl,ll?e: Itollowell ccmiJi
selling at 110, tumbled down to 98 a ieuakcr vo1 w ich society the and everv person who had monevis a member) to prison, for contd ser ined to rao It :i wth Imth lirimU;ciouslv refusing to enter the i)
rc solving, "on ik account, to partD0J alld "" the usual atBrmarj
uitt il! T.he banks at New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore, totally
stopped discounting, und it appear
ed as it some tngttful mischief was rai-idly approaching. Since then.
however, the .panic has chicily sub-
beii.g glutted with American pro-jtrv 0f -James Maguire, merchant ofcd, the stock has risen to 104,
u.auu. ou; uwtnjiuyn, aim iou'i icniiJ, Jnd. from w n.m the 111 1
iry prociuce scarce anu nign, as pcri,,, wrrc stul(.,, t:,r ihf ,ietectio..
last quotation. Fed. Gaa.
British Commerce and Navigation. From BclTs London Weekly Messenger.
Onr exports and imports are near
ly as high as on an average of any three years during the war; that is to say, that the average of foreign demand during 131ll012& 1813.
and the average amount of anv one of those years will not exceed the
exportation ofthe present year.
1 lie average yearly tonage of Bnt-
und punishment f 'thU villanv; and it is believed, that, were all ourcitizeos equally vigile' t in detecting and prosecuting ciine, none fut the most desperate would dare venture upon its commission.
C I till tC fl II t l Hit 4 ( . mm,
. . I'll I I 1 U J U U I I I ( L' IIIU Vtill Vtil
Anoiner account In.m tie ... frt,r. ..... i. . . Jliulimm.
1 1 1 1 1 i i i j i i i t i ririi f 1 1 mi i t v ---
sa.-Tv: p!ac-e.of the l.itri Much tate-i i j -n1 ll'tfnrC If lltfl tt TCllOl tn-n milliAit
V. 4 U IIU I I v V .A V V KM K J II 1 1 1 1 I J I J
. lipj i nimcn 1 1 by the Pees id in t of c Untied Sides.
John C. Wright, to be. attorney of
the United btate.- lor the district of
Ohio.' diaries Vrf-r-y. to be attorney ol
e 1. the United States for the dtstricl of
t a a engagement had tak- n id ice'- , , , . , v- . , . 1 , ,, , 1 rrt 1 . ,S:. h -i d ed thousand. ow, in S- . tr. u. ril. h:'.vec;i the irck aid T'irki!iltl, , . i ii c nac nrne . tru . 1 .1 r 21, when trie accounts was laid le- ; tlf-r i4-;. otTP.tr ras. it wv.h h the former ,- i- 4 , . r l!)C present sessi ... tore parliament (at the beginning of . ,
a: d the Turk only GO, in the en
gagement.
ihe hanks at New-York and Pliila
delphiaare doing some business, and those ot Baltimore are going on nearly as before, which, however, was very prudently. Several causes are assigned for
this uni.ieasant alarm, which, ner-i A little Jaurrhterofa car.t. Lo
haps may have been occasioned by Putney, N. Y. was accidcata
a combination ot them. 1st that ;n(U on ine -a ult. by a young re certain persons in New York had wn0 snapped a gun at her in a play; borrowed large sums on hvpotheca- mood, which he supposed net to ted stock of the hank of the IJnitncl Hoadecl- Vv'c note this accident (as-
have many others oi a similarmti merely as a caution aginst the iaij per use of lire arms. ib.
. ,4i, Uja(n Frar.k. Kcpositorj
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
It gives us pleasure to state,
our Markets are improving. In I
timore, on t rid ay last, VUur fr the waggons was S C 37 to $!
Wheat, 1 45 Corn, 40 cenV
Whiskey, 31 cents pergalion-Wi
30 to $0 cents per pound. ib.
arrived at the lastdavof.
ion of Congress, as
rd in capturing 2o tnmp r t'.Li 1 . ; 4 i4 'to ar. measures w hich have not nasr,., g, , .! . , . . j ., the carrei-it vear) the actual tonage , i 4, 1 1 ,,t , , , . '. I ie dr.-eks it i said, hid 7 b sai . i , ' eil the 1 louse in which thev origir a-
' , . . tetl the three last davs ot the 6ion
T !' a ! 1
,. .n- .r,iinallon coniifiu; i m ire1 a. id. Tlie cri'nii al c de id r at Cork f.r too e i;!i:.g a--!z"s, amotmts to the Mu:n:or 3.V); at Tralee, to
XV, I. A "-;doI var was (ordered t i the Shana .ti, to receive on hoard
ru? -')' .. t.-l a: ler the ln-ui rection
a . xvf.araTorv t traoMu-rtation.
i
J lutui' gtn is ap
pi.-''ti g -vrnvtr or iainiuieo.
M,
tviri f
d g
Sil l '0:d;i RSW 11 U"VS died f
w. u.. N received in a duel with Mr.
Smart.
DISTUKHANCKS AT ST. b ALVA DORK Mrr- Yvrk, April 30. Captain Brace, who has arrived at Sah-m, in 57 davs from Hi. Salvad,e. communicates the following intelligence', which is confirmed by the pipers he brought, to Feb. '29. From the 17th to the 2lth Feb.
gt- it commotions and many jdodv
s eae had taken place at bt. Salva
dore, in consequence of the arriva
of an Kuropean General to take corn
m old as Governor and Militun
(.' lief. Supported by the European P' rtuguese troop, about 3000 in
number, he demandedof the Braziliai
r .mrnander the resignation of hi
1' ioritv; and the latter, supporte
! v the native trops and popular c.
refusing, they wereureu upon in th
pal.irr square, and a considenilih
n imoer were killed a :d wounded.
The Hrrizilians were forced to re
treat to fu t San Pedro, where (he
rem lined till the 21st, w hen they e-
va-u ated it, and retired to the coun
try, leaving their commander a pris
oner, who would probably be sent t' Europe for trial. During these 3
days about 300 Brazilian troops.
. 1. II
d.-r our navigation, the number otir4i-, ,.. flf it 4. 1 ! .t. , 5 A, , iseu in itie ot.ier House. A large iro-
nriusn seamen uic numner ai ores- , - ,;;,. r,. :. i - i i . . 1 , jwirtion ol the harness which has or-
. "H J ; 1QVcTnusk'iiKitcd in the House of Renn senii 1 1 h flip ?imMit in 1 1 i r rrrnnfiKf vnnp .. . , ... I
inthewar;the average amount 'In war being 170.000; and the estimat
ed amount of the current year exc eding this amount by nearly one ter.th. The next general head is, of course
oar commerce; by which we mean
our
States, which was thrown into market, the period of payment having arrived. fJd iiiat the regular hnkers as d other mor ey-denlor had laid tin ir head.- logviher to make a sih c-
ulalion, a;. 1 iheat and ruin some efi A person lately was asked to cy.A
their fellow citizen. 3d !v j-ca-!utc his mite to educating iftr-hii son of the great :.m..uut of Kriti.lijm I"fH"-' What arc we aimfi:; goods that had bven received at Newjwe hnvc a capacious couiitrv, ir.cr Vork and there sold 1v auction. Jtr.ine daily in pdpulatino. 'Even
' ! r- . "
fort of government, of states.
r.c
individuals, is required to in.fi
tatives is yet undecided, and must
lie over to the next sos-ion. The compensation bill, which occupied ihree davs ofthe time of the House. (Ctirng eight hours eacli d.tv,) and
which i yet in suspense, has defeated
many bills. The bill was yesterday
commerce: ny which we meai i ; i nK .l,, riVi i I -i a . laid on tne table, and may be considforcign trade, or exports and im-Li r4i'. i t j . aX ,t , ! . Jcred a? one o! those laid over to the
ports. Under this head, aspects ofl
the condition of our national resour
ccs. in the nest vear ol trie war.
about the year 1812. the average a mount ofthe imports did not exceed .35,000.000, whereas, in 1319, they exceeded 37,000.000, and for the present vear are estimated to exceed
that sum by 4 or 5 millions. With
respect to our exports the same fa
vorahle f:iff nf ttiiurc tv ill hn fmmH
- - - at m a a m w m . . . a a mw -at . a a a to exist under every branch of them.
In the average amount of a year "of
war,wiien we supplied the continent
ana the whole trade ofthe world almost centered in this countrv, the imports did not exceed 00,000,000; and in the current year it is esti
mated that they will not fall short of
that amount by more than one or two millions.
It appears that 600,000 bales of
cotton have been grown in America
during the last year, of which upwards of 300,000 have been exported
to England, principally lo Liverpool
urn ulassgow.
next session. The subject of fortifications, and the contracts under them
have also occupied much time, and been the means of preventing the consideration of many important pro
position. The appropriations for
those objects, however, were yester
day passed by an overwhelming majority in the House of Heprescnta
tives, and much other business was
afterwards transacted. A ah Intel.
t ft r .
on ijiitiii aeronnt, causing a great demai d for specie, of which very
... . . . in: ..ii
large quantities have lately been sent luc conauion ana promote met to England 2o0,f.00 dollars in one!Pinc93 ol curoffn people; to vessel firm Philadelphia. tncm good ciliicus, moral ard f In respect to each tf those items rcct riit11 5 wn3? therefore, should we may speak at length, hereafter baust our resources in raiiingc but, if the per.ple of the United!1' ibntions for missionaries to gr States do not make an effort to pavj"? Let us look at kjme;& otr their public debt and so lessen !our own poor; educate our cwnr
the rage of iniquitous speculation ir.jP,e; dl'senririate pure and told
stocks, the time v. Iil tome that aj s oi religion, and reFtiainr. few dozen base men mav place :i -have done our duty here, aiulLiTi
value on every foot of land in ourn"nt tt expect approbation hen
country, and assess the amount thali101 . . A at
each of ns shall leceive for ourdaih labor. During the bustle and excessive
pressure for money, exchange on
Lngland tell two or three per cent. It is rising again and money matters, generally, are not much more dirhcult to be managed in Baltimore
i'H
NEW MILITARY POST.
The Buflaloe Journal of the te
ks
savs.
we
Depart nTTLt
a ni
No more than 25 years ago that we
imported Iron from Sweden and Rus
iia, and such has been the astonish
ing increase and suecess of this trade.
'hat we are now the largest export
ers in the world.
On Saturday last, with a short re
cc,s, both houses of Congress aut
nearly until midnight, and between
70 and 80 bills were passed this
being the last day, according to rule.
on which business originating in eith
er house could he acted upon in such
house, except on amendments made by the other. Most of these bills were of private character, and, no doubt, had been well considered bv
the committees who reported them
out it seems a little irreconcilable with prudence or propriety, that so much time should always be wntrd
af the commencement of n session and so much hurry and bustle prevail
at its close. Surely, there is room
for improvement m respect to these
things.
ty-third ultimo, that the War
determined to- establish
tary post at the Sault St. Mary.!
tween Lakes Huron anaYSupcw
now than they were before the bus- It is to be occupied by a'detacl nif tie took place, except that gienter'offau hundred and fifty of the w
circumspection is used. The kmS:i-rrgii.iirJt now at SackcfjS llarbct! tional InteIligencer,,, of the 4th int. " predicts that within vne month the Valuable Armiisilion. . The IY
schr. Shark, lieut. com. Perry. lately despatched for the parti: lar purpose of ascertaining t!.1 itiesofan island in the liull ot rida, hitherto called Key tied. -stopped at Havana to take en faMr. Warner, our agent time, arrived at the island about the v-j
Vfl ililll Vllt .- Iv detached dillercnt parties to c! lilorc the country it wa touv.&
abound with w ild animals, scrpM
000 lbs; yealding a revenue to the fowl and fish. Turtle U a.HO
government of more than four millions sterling!
A man named Roose. lately in
Loudon county, Va. in a tit of intoxi
cation, killed his son, aged 10 vents, who had interfered to protect his mother from the brutal violence of
stock ofthe U. S. Bank will be at
110, and within tzvo mcnths at 120. We shall see. ib. EAST INDIA COMPANY. The first order of the East India
Company for tin; importation, of lea,!
was; in 1GC7-C, it was for their agent
to send one hundred pounds weight
only! In 1814, the quantity often
consumed in England was 51,740,
vf.
ouantitics t! uiA
being carried to Havana in ncv
constantly employed for the purl.
The island is altogether imcued, but the soil appears pootl, is thought capable of aflordiig'? quantities of the productions West Indies. On the 2-lih el