The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-06-09


1t was then that propofed 20 initiate the ex-
ample of the Poionele confcderates under Oaths
to Ponialowiki, of attending the principal
chiefs at Paris that we ihould mount hories,
and proceed openly with arms in our hands, to
attack the Firft Coniul when he ihould go out
with bis EFFORT that iuch a froke would
win the hearts of men by its greatneis and ITS
courage that if we were iucceistui, thofe OF
us who fhoud furvve, might be able to profit
nv the general aitoniihment TO pofefS them
flves OF authority and that, even though we
ihould fail, we would be infinitely uietul TO the
party by having iet an example of devotedneis
to the caule, calculated to eleStrlze the minds
ofFrenchrnen.
A few DAYS after, learned the affair of the
Sd Nivofe. could not refrain from teitiiying
my dissatisfaction with Georges. AT length iul-
ly periuaded, after what happened to me, OF the
wesknefs ofthe prince, and entirely ditgu!tcdat
70 many abortive meaiures, formed the relolu-
ton of abandoning fer ever all political intrigue.
In confeguence of this defgn, went over to
England to draw little fun which had there
depclited, and ogo thence to the United States
(Hollantl) where poileiied iome property,
when was arreited at Calais, and conducted to
Paris. For three years have been 4 priioner,
and have undergone two itntences. The toun-
dation of my accufation is in part true----the
details only are not. L have defended myieh
to the belt of my ability.
II, when was arretted at Calais, had not
been in my opinion, in danger OF death, would
willingly have given details and nftructons Ca
pable of preventing new attempts but choie
rather to diiemble, leR it ihould be thought
that fear had induced me to fpeak. Now that
my fate is decided, that neither expect nor fear
any thing farther, 1 have lghtened my heart in
giving you the above information. Deign to be-
lieve me, with refpect your very humble, and
very obedient fervant.
(Signed) RiVOlRE.
BY the Anna, from London, and the Olym-
pus, from Liverpool, arrived at this port yei-
terday afternoon, we have received collections
of Engliih prints to the beginning of April
Though of a date anticedent to thofe already
received, we make brief extract from our
London Correspondents letter =
CPbA Ga&.l
" None of the French confpirators are yet
brought to trial. The old ftale preteXt is made
life of as before, that England has engendered
this confpiracy to afiafInate the Chief Coniul,
and paid the leaders of it.-There is not man
in England that believes it. Be that fact as it
may, the Moniteur is filed with addreties from
ali parts OF france, congraJuiating the firit
Conill on his efcape The fame paper has iuit
publlhed the mof wanton, icurTilous and fcan-
dalous abufe on the King of England and the
Royal family. Recoe6ting that the sth of
March was iuft year lince the renewal of the
war, it hurls vengeance againit our Monarch on
that account attributes his illneis as ludg-
ment from IIeaven-Wiihes that one royal bro
ther may rife up in againit another, and the
mother againft her ion, with other foul abuie &
indecency.
II is thought here that TIE Firit Conful
means to make this confpiracy ring as an alarm
Al. 70 he and
ance of England but in this de6gn con-
-Ga.rt hs viii not fucceed. The Eirh Soptll
there is On the ref of the planets, whole move
ments are more regular. His appearance has
altoniihed the world and he may be deiigned
by the great Architect of the Heavens, to an
fwer forne very important purpoie, ATTRACTED
from any views of his own (; and though his tail
Ike fire from volcano, has fwept away whole
nations, and involved them in ruin, he may eX-
pire fuddenly and be continued by his own bow
els.
With refpect TO parties in this country -
there has lately been feen kind of half coniunc-
ton Of the Grenvilles and the old oppofition,
(Mr. Fox at the head,) in fome late debates
& particularly on the volunteerregu!ation bill.
MIR. Windhanl, though volunteer himfelf, is
decidedly againff that fyitem of defence, and is
rather like Gen. Crawford, for rafting and train
ing an armed peaJRnfry all over the kingdom.
tive as volunteer officer than any of them, does
not fall in with the ideas of either of the two
foregoing Senator's. The Secretary at war is
attacked by all parties on account of the in
efficiency Of his Volunteer Bill"
Lord Sheffield il debate in th,s
British House ofPaers, in Fubruarf
last, delivered the following opini-
cns
He was disposed to consider = ju-
dicious increased issue of it (Dape,
money as very advantageous, mas
much as it enabled US to carry on
the great commercial transactions of
dis country; and if the event has
helped to prove that immense GUAM
titles of gold coin in circulation, re
not absolutely necessary, this mca-
sure which we now reg7et, in some
degree becomes serviceabie, BIZ pre-
venting hereafter unGourded appre-