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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-11-03

The vice admiral prefea of the fourth maritime
arondifement to the miniGer Of the marine &
colonies.
L'Orient, Tbermidor 90, lug. year IL.
+" My LORD,
HAD the honor TO inform yonr cxcellency or
gate had anchored at Poudu, four leagues from
L'Ouent. This figate entered Port Lberte
yefcrday. Madame Latnes, lady of the ambaf-
fador cf the empire TO Portugal, landed from
it with her two children. His excellency Don
laurence de Lima, grand chamberlain, COM
mandant of Avis, ambaiiador extraordinary of
Portugal to his najeRy the emperor, ient to
compliment the emperor on his accellion to the
throne, landed from this vsllel alto. ALTO, Don
Fernando de Lima, brother of the ambahador,
Don Fernando Jofeph Alvaro, iecretary of en-
hafIy, and the chevalier de dello Broyner, ne
phew Of the ambaflador, and councillor of the
eu,ba1y. The frigate is called the Charlotte,
mounting So guns, 80 of which are is poun-
dsrs, with 400 men.-She is commanded by
Don Ioze Pedro Pereira de Leite, captain dc
Vatican.
The er-lbalador told me that the prince
regent Of Portugal had left the trigate at the diff
pofal of Madam Lafpes to carry her back to
Liibon. The ambaffador propofrs to fet out
with his fuite the day after tomorrow for the
place of his deitina,ion. The frigate will enter
the roads OF Pennemaneck. The ambaIiador
and commandant OF this veilel fee,n Eatished
with the reception they have experienced.
&C Health and refped,
TssvENARD."
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RaTrsCcN.sAup. /.

RATIsEoN, Aug. 81.
The day before yefterSisy, the miniiters OF tie
emperor OF Germany, preientcd the following
NOTE:
&c The royal electoral minihcrs of Bohemia,
and of the arch-duchy of AuHria, have received
from ti.ir fovereign, the incloied printed prag-
matte regulation, according to which, his impe-
rial and royal majefty, as iovereign of the AuE
TRAN monarchy, with the content OF France,
has upon the grounds therein mentioned, deter
mined TO afiume the Hereditary Imperial Il
tie.
The undersigned minifers haitcn to inform
the REFLECTIVE members of the German Diet of
this determination, to whom, bcsides, his majcf-
ty has TENT private notifications, not doubling
but that it will be received in the mott friendly
manner.
Moreover, as in the pragmatic regulation,
is mentioned, this hereditary dignity makes no
change in the relative and former connections
between Auhria and the German fates. The
undersigned mipifers have, therefore. rarticu-
lar orders to declare, that by this no change is
made in the political conduct, and uiual atten-
ton of his nlajety to the welfare of Germany !;
o., the contrary, his majefy will donhle his en-
deavours to maintain the uiual good and friend
iy understanding with his co-efates in Germany,
without interruption.
(Signed)
" FREDERICK Count De S.adisn.
Egid Johbb Charles De Fabnm5yg.
Ratifbon, Aug. pa"
This day, the following Swedifh NOTE was
delivered to the Dictatum:
g In confequenCe of the Note prefcnted to
the Diet, by the minifters of Bohemia and Auf-
tria, concerning the hereditary imperial dignity
in the houfc of Aufria, the undersigned has or
aers to declare,
&c That though his Swedill majefy fncerely
participates in every thing which may contri-
butte TO the advantage or qualification of his i'm
perial majefty yet, as guarantee of the con-
fitution Of the empire, and Especially as a fate
of the empire, he conceived this to be an Object
which ought not TO be merely notified to, but
made f1tjef ofdijfubFon b, the Diet, that all
the members of it might have an opportunity to
give their opinions, as founded Oh the conftitu-
ton OF the German empire.
{" KNUT BILDT.
Ratifbon, Aug. 90"
AMSTERDAM, Aug. %.
Our Gazette Of this day contains the follow
lowing article from Paris, ti.,tcd Tie esd III
fant
" The fear that the flames of war may break
out on the Continent, has made disadvantage
Gus imprefion on our fund. Our Government
has already turned its attention to the means of
taking the frongef meaiures in cafe of necefiity.
Since yeiterday there has been much talk of A
SenataS Conjpltnn, for Confcrption OF 2oo,-
900, or, according to others, 100000 men.
"Ifwe may credit the reports in circulation,
fome changes will foon take place in the Minif-
try. Among Others it is faid, that the Ambafa-
dor who returns from Vienna. M. de Campag-
ny, and who is intended for Minifter of the In
terror, viii be employed in the Minifry for Fo-
reign Affairs"
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The whole of the Hull Greenland whaIcrs,
to the amount of no efs than 10 fail, have reach
edthAt port'in fafety. They have had one of the
mott fuccefsful feafons ever experienced not a
Jingle lhip returned without a tolerable cargo.
Several of them had on board nineteen fiji, and
three hundred and thirty-ieven was the amount
OF the fifth brought by the fleet. The Newcaf.
tie whalers have alto arrived, and their fuccefs
has been nearly equal. The whale fhery, by
the returns from all the ports, has been more
fnccefsfuI this fcafon, than almof any one ever
remembered.-Lon. pap.
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as foon as Madame Moreap's 6tuation would
permit.
The commander in chief at Gihralter has pro-
hibited all intercourie with Spain by fea and
land in conflquence of the diforder which has
made its appearance at Malaga.
". r. Mere. AGv.
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FRENCH FINANCE.

Although we cannot accurately afcertain the re-
eeipts, we Can form partial tatement OF the expen-
ditures of the French Government. We have now in
our hands the Bulletin der LoiI, No. 345 for Ventoe,
yesr l2-February 90, lSo4-in which is Il decree
concerning the finance, the iecond chapter of which
entitled-
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ful, and in an hour after had the plcaflre oe re-.
cefving atvices from him corroboratiny my own
opinion "that whatever grounds there 1ni,.h.
have been for flfpic;on, that they were 10 far
removed as to admit Of one of the il,ips cayinr,
this coat" Two days after left Tauyier for
Sale, the two galleys which the Enex was sft
TO. watch, failed, and one of them was boar,i,d
By her in fight of Tangisr. This circunNaIr.
ierves to prove that they had nc orders 70 cap
ture American 1cfels, CT they certainly would
not have gone TO fea while the Efex was in
light. Theie two galleys, with the three !hip,
at Sale, co;nprife the greater part, if not the.
whole marine force of Morocco. Since the gall
leys Jailed have heard OF their being at Ca..iz.
The hips are infde Of Sale Bar, and have
reaion TO believe there is but little probability
OF their going TO Tea this inmmer. as am told
the!e never has been an inhance of their isttr
cruhers going to fea for the purpafe of crnihns,,
after the 10Th of September. filall leave tbs
the infant get water on board fufsici,,t s,r
8 or weeks, which l an in hopes will not ,at.,
longer than tomorrow cvening, and Dro.r,.d
direct to Tnpoli, where l natter ryfrif. iif ant
Preble has not made a previous attack / NAH
yet arrive in time, to cooperate with CONNIE.
dore Barron for ftould be greatly mortified
If e-Congrefs did not !hare part OF the c,x,.
di. TO be derived from the reduction of Tripoli.
by iricribing laiting ard honorable remer,-
brance of Ter name or its walls.
Extaet OF a letter from an officer on board the
United States frigate Preiident, dated Glib
raltar Bay, Aueuft IA, 1904.
We arrived here on the lsth inf. after a
pafiage ofo9 days.-The Adams proceeded ON
for Malta the 26 nit. We have learnt that Con-
modore Prchle has procured number of gun
boats at Naples, ready for the bombardrnent of
Irpoli, in confequence of which un1crl,aud
that we fhall remain herr only long enough f,
water, and receive en- board fome proyihons.
and proceed a!oft-we ihaf probably Gi! to-
morrow or Eext day. We have aifo learnt, that
the Bey of Tunis has made foine demand ON .
Commodore Preble, with which he refnissxp,
comply, the Boy in confequence, has allatyed
HIM Ink weeks from the 4th OF June to make I'm
his mind and give him an anfwer. WITCH If All
urfavourable, or if not given J The time limited
nc HAL declsSa .sothing further has Been
heard OF 1t. FMe ernperour of Morocco has al
10 ordered out his cruizers fuppoted for An.er;.
cans, in conf quence of Mr.. Symptom, our Con-
iul, refuing his PaiIport to veTel belonging 10
the emperour, loaded with wheat for I'rfpoli--
MIR. Simpfon has advifed the Commodore of
theie proceedings, and requefted two friea,es
may be left here-this requeft, believe, cannot
be complied with--A copy OF thefe difpa,ches
will be forwarded to the Secretary of the Navy
by the Commodore, ofcop.it you will have me
whole tory officially l!jc:sr Coasre5 ;uaetJ.'!
P5iia9. PAPER.
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Extract of letter from gentleman at Natchi-
toches, Q,)t to the Editor OF the Mifiihipni
Herald, dated September io.

toches, Q,) to the Editor OF the Mifiiiiipni
Herald, dated September 10.
81 Hunter lately returned from the head OF
SABINE, who reports, that while be was out b.
fell in with party Of the PANS Indians who in.
formed him that they had fecn the bodies ofthrec
A'ce.icans who had been recently killed in tie
Prairie Villages on Red River. fit was f.. yery
little doubt is entertained but they were the no
dies otthree young men that went out into that
part otthe country about three months ago, by
the names of Knox, Anderfon, and Houfs, who
1t is taid were III fearch OF Silver Mines
The Otage Indians are charged with their
murders; but 1t would feene Extraordinary thar
while theChiefs are at Warrington city neeocia-
ting peace with the Prefdent that thofe they
ieit behind fhould be committing derredations
on the citizens ofthe United States, in our own
Territory, but there are thofe who from fon,c
circumstances are more inclined 70 believe they
were killed by party of Spanii1 Soldiers fent
out for that purpofe, who fay that not long af.
ter the departure of Knox, Anderfon and fioufe
from Rapids, Spaniard was there making lrict
enquiry about them, relative to the object of
their voyage, their rout, &c. and was heard TO
lay that there either was or would be ga Darfv
tent out from Nagadoches in purfait of shen.s
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COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE.
E*fras4 from a letter from Hamburg, dated lltk
A4gaf, 1901.

E*fras9JT from a letter from Hamburg, dated HE
AHgaf, 1904.
AT prefent the only article can recommend
is ST. Domingo coffee: this article under the
WORT circumstances of our blockade, has always
rendered good profit. The prolpe6ts for that
article are much better now than ever, as the
prices IN England are too high to expect any
more from that quarter, from whence all our
Taft years fupply came-add to this, if is now
ven underftood, that the navigation over our
mats is permitted, but that the blockade will
not he raied-thete two circumstances, the one
taeInafing indirect Importation, and the other
impeding an influx of goods difproportioned to
our demands, promife greater fodity to the
ouhneiS OF our city than has been experienced
for many years. 1t is pof1ibe that fugars may
aniwer well this fall, but the prefcnt prices arc
oy no means encouraging that of coffee have
be a very great quantity fhipRed from the Uni;
ted States, of which you ought to inform your
ieves. II timer. DAILY Alv.
Extr67 Of a letter from Be ldc,esaAt Hoej5 Of MN
MORAL saS BoRLAND, H g grftueq "a ~
Dated LIyz2PooL Ave. &C, 1861
Since the date of our laft Prices Current, 5,s,gf
and Flour have 70 materially advanced thar we arc
detirous OF giving you the earlen advice oft Wnaa:
may now DC quoted al about / IL per 7olh, The,.
Is no good American Flour IN the marker bur f,ch
would readily obtain Al rs, or even IS, Der bar
rel This effect is attributed to the further opera
ton OF the csuies a;ed in Our prices Current, viz.
the uniavorable pro!pe9 Of tie hArven, aud the
change to take place IT,. I5tl nov next, in die
Corn D"fN' The continuation Of thefe prices or airy
greater advance in them, will depend on the wea-
thei during the remainder Of this and next month
some think that the crop is irrctrievably injured
but we have reaion to believe that the return Of dry
weather might yet wholly remove all approximations,
although doubtless our isua,ion is critical With
reiPect 70 the operation Of the new Corr AZ. iris
impohble to aPprie you Of the du.ies that actually
VIII be paid under it, for they InuG depend ON The
average prices the twevs maritime dilriAs IN.
kingdom mot Of this particular di1rq az AZ preCr)
sIcertained PrevioufY the sth Nov r. il eSpe6i.
ed, however, that through the winter, they vii be
tueh, 20 to fnbjea imPoftations Of mn, 20 tb,
duty only OF 2s6 per quarter, with % Per cent there
on, ard 10 per cent additional for American vefeis
iY 3s1k per quarter, per American vesels ard ~
that cafe, the duty IN Wheaton Flour wonld be -
per cwt. Per American vcIels. This il order tho
idea thai the average price nay be So q So, re,
quarter, for fhould it be uhder GSs the drty an
Wheat would be
92s Gs-4 per qlar. Per Am. vsae.s * G.. s.s.r,
q - per cwt. Ter IN .t'.-.
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ASTwFsP, Har. 2I.--It was in the month Of
ian Vrndenriaire, that the works in the arfena
of tbs town began, by pulling down the old
houfes, which encumbered the ground; erecting
Rocks; building vcl!els fIrrounding the whole
Of Tic ground rid out with wall and cnsb-
iihing work iho2s and magazines PRO fempore
in the Old preinifes ofthe Abby. Il is not, how
ever, until now tilat the plan has begun to DC
executed for toe Gew edihces, intended 70 form
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otaI EpPfoNriai0TF--LTaIc s. 7OOyOOO,JOO
Thus the annual announcements of the Government
of France, executive of the Cvillf and the eitabh-
nents of the different Princess High Dignitaries Great
Officers, &c. &e' of the empire, amounted to the tri-
hing fun of 10000 900 French dollars.
No5f Lelg.
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By the fhip Old Tom, from Rotterdam, we
have received French papers of the # and
Dutch papers OF the 9Th of September.-Ex-
tracts follow. Mort: Lsdg.1
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-06-16
Notice.

THE drawing n the LOTTERY for che be
! Dc5s of william 10 Mary College, has been
poiponed on account OF uhfotefeeu circumstances.
until the n or JULyi on which day, the
eommifioners have determined, that ii shall Ger
faiHLy conner Tho(e who are deiirous Of pur-
ehailng tickets will no doubt. avail themfelves
Of the intermediate time
Gentlemen who have been 70 friendly 10 the
in.eteas Of the College as to undertake the difpo
fa' Of tickets, arc hereby particularly requested to
forward without delay, TO the fubferiber, or any
other Of the commifioperJ lie of the tickets
fold, and Of thoie remaining on hand. They are al
70 requslcd to pay the money, which they have
received Tor ticketsfod, to either Of the following
gcn;lemea, viz George Tucker Of Richmond,
Watkins Leigh Of Petertburg, Lit,lston Waller
Tszcwell Of Norfolk Hugh Mercer Of Frede-
fiekfbvrg, or, Robsrt Greenhow Of Williamsburg.
Signed by direction Of the CommiiGoaers,
j. MADISON. Chairman
VIM. May College, June =, 1905. 2w
81 The eGitors Of the Pcterfburg, Frederick.
burg and NorfolS Faoefs are rsqeeaea to inleir
tbia nou.e three tliaes.
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ron SHE,
A Tract of Land,

Lying in the North Garden, in Albemarle copo-try
containing 1000 acres, adjoining the Lands of
Stephen Moore, William Wood, and the are
William Cole, dec within eighteen miles Of War
rci, aud the same distance Of Milton There iq
on this Land new Barn AZ by "a feet. 4 rood
Overseer's House, and Houses for the accotnrno.
daton Of fifteen or twenty Negroes. The Over
seer's House, with little expense, NAV he rer.
dered very comfortable for a small family. A
bout half The Land is cleared, the greater part of
which is III good order for cultivation, and con.
siderable pert of it fresh and well adapted TO the
culture of .orn, wheat and tobacco.
Any person inclined to purchase, by applicati.
ON 20 the over5eer on the premises, will be shewn
the Land The terms Of sale will be. one fourth
par OF the purchase money paid on the first dav
OF June, 1905, and the balance in three equal an-
nual payments from thar day, each instalment to
carry INTEREST from the day Of sale, IL not punStu-
ally paid. Bond wi,h approved security, toge-
. Their with deco Cd trust on the Land will he
required OF the purchase, 70 secure the PAYMENT
For further particulars apply 10 the subscriber.
living at Scotch-Town, in Hanover county.
II the above Land is not sold before, il will be
offered at Public Sale, 20 the highest bidder. on
the terms before mentioned, on the 23d day OF
August next, If fair, If not, the next fair day.
In either case, the purchaser will have leave tn
seed wheat as soon after that time as he NAV
choose. and may be furnished with the crop OF
| Corn, &c. that may be made on the plantation
| this year-say from Two 10 three bundled barrels.
| JOHN NJ. SHEPPARD.
| Scotch-Towu, May 30.h, 1904 tbs
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q T Court of Appeals held at the Capitol in
= n the city of Richmond, the Dist of Nav, / 8O4.
Ordered. that the following Rules be published
In the Richmond Cazettes for one month
November 1870. 1908.
KuLE-ln all caees whether OF appeal writ of
error, or otherwise, the court will proceed TO a
hearing At the term TO which such case shall be re-
turned, or sentup, unless good cause SHALL be shewn
to tho contrary.
Mdy 15tb, 1904
KULE-A clear and concise state of the case of
each party i'll an appeal, writ oferror or superse.
IDEAS from decree of the high comr of chancery,
or any distria court in chancery, or from a iudr-
ment of the general court or any district court in
winch demurrer. special verdict, case agreed
demurterto evidence bill ofexceptiohs, or pontre-
served, shall constitute part of the record or ex-
hioits IN the cause. with the points insisted on;
signed by his counsel and printed or fairly trans
cTl6ed, the expense whereof shall be taxed in the
oI OF costs, shall, after the end of this present
term be delivered to each Judge, time enough be-
tore the hearing OF the cause. and that no error
other than such rs shall be pointed out and insist
ed on IN such statement the part of the plaintiff
or appellant shall be without leave of the court
admitted as ground for argument on tire hearing
OF the cause or for reversal of the decree or iudg
ment sought 20 be reversed-And that all deposi.
tons and exhibits accounts and articles intended
TO be relied upon or objected to in the argument
be partcularlyno;ced IN such state, and recitcd 3.
reference thereto in the official copy of the record
III the cause made.
Nay 21s., 1904.
LE--That after the end ofthis present term
all causes depending in this court, which shall he
ready for hearing in pursuance of the rule of this
court made on the 15thiday ofthis present month,
shall, unless good cause be shewn to the contrary,
be heard in the same order in which they stand on
Tie docket. I'm
Teste, y BROWN, C C.
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VTRGLVLH.

VIRGL NXA.
CoMMIrTED TO the Jail of Lee county on
~ the 10Th day of January last. a runaway ne
gro man about five feet seven inches high, sup
posed to be between forty and fifty years of age.
cans himseit SAM, thin visage, rather spare
made had on when brought to Jail a low crowns
ed hat, broad cloth coat good deal worn, u
th'ckset waistcoat and an old pair of cotton bree.
ches; says he belongs TO James Caldwell of the
county OF Guildford, state of North Carolina
The owner is desired to come and prove his pro-
Perty,p pay charges and take him away.
CHARLES NOE, d. S.
For r. FullSerson, s. L. C.
March sc, 1904. wSm
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JOHN NICHOLAS. elk.

dit Court continued and he'd .fo,- Russell
county, on the 28th day Of liarch, 1904.
Nancy Mahon, pltE1
VS..
Robert Tremble and John Camp 10 1''''"'''|'
bell, defts. }
THE defendant Tren,ble nor having entered his
appearance according to law and the rules
of this court; ic appearing 10 the satisfaction of
the court that he is not an inhabitant OF this
state and on motion of the plaintiff by her at
torney, 1t is ordered that unless the said rrem-
BILE enter mis- appearance and file his answer TO
the plaintiffs bill on Or before the September
court next, the bill will be taken as confessed F;
and it is ordered that it be,published two months
successfully in the Virginia Gazette, and upon
the froRt door of this courthouse.
A Copy-Teste,
NATHAN ELLINGTON. u. C.