The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-08-08
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| though Lieut.. General Durdas will cary ont
communion rs Governor of the Cape 70 which,
htuation falary of l2,Oool. will be attached.
SIR Aiured, 1t is tAId will return to Europe "a
loon as thete objects are achieved, and General
Maitland viii become the Civil Governor of Ba-
taWa. The arrangements to equip competent
armament for thcie objects are going on with ~,
pidity. Sir Home Popham will ceTtainly com.
mand the naval part of the expedition.
Morn. PET.
We have already fated. that Cen. Sir Franci.
Dundas is to command the expedition againf
the Cape of Good Hope. The forces defined
TO atchieve this. and other eanern conqueits. is
eltmated at 1000 Infantry, 1000 Cavalry, and
500 Artillery. The fatf officers are to be felett4
cd from thote who ferved before at the Care,
and in the glorious and memorable conoueG of
Egypt, Captains Sir Home Popham, Poer, Be-
reStord' Spranger, Lukn, Halliday, Ekins, and
Kamage, have been felected for this fervice the
other captains to be employed are not vet ma.
med, though 1t is iaid that Captains Sir A. Dick
ion, winthrop, and Sir T. Livingstone, will al
10 be employed. Colonel York is fpoken of as
the oihcer to command the ROYAL Artillery.
General Baird goes iecOhd in command to the
Cape, but on the reduction of that place pro-
ceeds to Batavia, or the lie of France. with fonr
thoufand Infantry, and three hundred artillery.
MAJOR General Auchmuty will accompany him
as iecond III command. The fuuadron of men
OF war is to conft of three of n, two of 81, and
ieven tr1gateS; on board of which ihips a certain
proportion of troops will be embarked. Ii is
expected that this armament will fail about the
beginning of July. Several Regiments from Ire
land and Scotland are to be embarked on the ex-
petition. Colonel Macquarre, mott deiers
wing officer, and who has for fome time Daft ac-
ted as Adiutant General to Lord HARRINGTON.
accompanies the forces in that car,aci+v -S1rs
Yefterday, at two O'Clock, Cabinet Council
was held at Lord Harrowby's Office, at which
were prefent the Duke of Portland, Lord
Rawkefbury, MIR. Pitt, &c. The Ruffian Am
baiiador attended a conhderable time.
lhurday night arrived at St. Clement S Hotel,
Strand, the Ruiiian Gen. Hitzoff, and fuite.
Immediately after his arrival, he waited on
Count Woronzof, the Ruiiian AmbsGador.
Whole principal attendant, another Ruflian &c.
neral Officer, accompanied him home, and re-
NAMED with him until late this morning. The
particulars othis milton to this country cannot
be known but they are fuppofed to relate to
the pretent negotiation, carried on between this
country and Rullia
The cauGe Of the removal Of Iucien, we bec his
pardon, 9! his Royal iiigfnefs Prince Lucien Bona
Parte to Italy is obvious. He is to be offered to
the Queen of Etruria, and after his marriage, will
be created King-King Lucien the frt
The new Emperor OF the Gauls, it is faid, is to re-
Tide IN the ancient Royal Redence at Verfaies for
the fitting up of which 100000 lvres have been
hiued from the French Trealury-Three hundred
chimney pieces & noves of the mo modern & eleean,
ructure Gated to have been ordered for this pur
Pote at Paris. The admirable machine of Marty,
which uPples Versailles with water, has alio been
ordered to be repaired.