The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-07-07
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ance with requef On the part of the French
veiiels, applied to the Britiih Conful to delire
that the frlgates might not leave the harbour till
"a hours after the departure of the Cybele and
Oidon. We undertand that the conill menti-
| oaed IN reply his not having authority to DELAY
the trgates; but informed the Mayor that he
would lay his letter before the capt. of the Cam
brian, and would ALTO tranimit a copy to Mr..
Merry the Britiih minifer, at prefent in Phila-
delphia. The reply of Mr.. Merry it is prefilmed
has arrived by this time, and will aid in deciding
q,ery that has For day or two puzzled our
cofee-houie politicians-whether the French
trlgates have right to claim the privilege of "a
hours itart-or whether that privilege is intend
ed for the protection of merchants velTels, only
Aletter from respectable mercantile houfe at Bor-
deaux, TO another in this city, of the Goth of April
fays" Wuesand Brandes haverafcd oonfiderably here
account OF the great demands from the North and
very heavy frofs, which have detroyed great part
cs the approaching harveG-and there is 10 doubt but
the rife vii! continue"
June o5.
JEROME Observation-Disclosures that Jerome
Bonaparte having abandoned his intention Of irnmedi-
ate return to France has taken the Belvdere-roufe
at Corear's HOOK, and intends making this city and
its vicinity his relidence for the prefent.
TIE CAMBRIAN.--We underitand that the Mar
tiai Of the Dtri6 returned yefterday morning from
the Hook, where he had went for the purpofe of ar
reisng the Lieut OF tie Cambran frigate for breach
OF the revenue laws in preventing the commander Of
the Revenue cutter from boarding the Pitt at the time
that the lieutenant with party buied in inpref
ing the crew. The Lieut.. was abfept a vt to the
Bottom frgate, but it iS expected that he will come ND
to the city this day !urrender hmelf to have the
qucition tried.
MORE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Croker of the
Diligence, from Dublin, arrived yefterday, informs
us tina. ne was overhaued about leagues from the
light houte by the Brtih iloop Of war Driver The
boarding officer of which npreHed two paGengers and
two teamen. The PafengcEs names were Janles Hig-
gins and John Brady appears by the receipt of the
boarding officer. The feamen Robert KilIey
and Cornelius Farri, both we are informed American
citizens though they had LOT their projections The
former (Killey) told has wife and family in
this city
Cory or THE BOARDING oFrIcrR's RECEIPT.
Inpreiled from on board the American fhip Dill
gence, R. Croker mater, from Dublin, bound for
Eew-York-James Higgins and John Brady.
OFF Sandy Hook, June "a, 1904.
(Signed) J. CUNNINGHAM, Mater
Slcop of war Driver
Captain Croker adds that he has ps1ports from the
Brhh Government for the fate landing the above pai-
fengers in the United States.
PRIZE MEDALs---The fourth meeting of the a.
nnercsn Company OF Booksellers was held in this city
Taft week. We underaand that feveral fpecimens Of
elegant printing exhibited, in confequence of
refoution adopted by the company at their a meet
ng offering prize medals for the three beh faniples
The works diplayed we heitate no, to fay would vie
with the moi celebrated London productions ard are
fa.tering denomination of the rapid Improvement
in the art. The medals were adiudged as follows !;
Firh medal, 10 Jacob Johnfon, of Philadelphia on
an 8 vo edition Of the bible lecond medal, 10 Hop
kns and Seymour, Of this city, on an edition of the
Emperor Charles 5th; third medal, to Ifaac Collins
and Son, on an edition Of the French Reader.
AT the fame time fevera specimens Of binding were
preiented, and the fri medal adudged to David Bf,
Of this city. N. Y. PAP.
Eetra9 ofa letter. from a gentleman in London,
fobiJ( friend in NezV-Tork, dated h,byiI25.
"I ain not altogether at my cafe in regard to
the relative iituation Of the government of A.
mer1ca and that of this country. The men EN-
ployed by Mr.. JefTerfon, are completely hottie
III their wiibes, and indecent and violent in their
conduct towards this country. Our minifry,
in compliance with the general win of the ma
ton, have been moderate in their language, and
forbearing in their conduct, under circumGan-
ces which would certainly have authorized ex-
pofulation and fulfilled recruitment. Mr.. Mum