The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1804-08-18

dfributed into three f;uadrons, in the RI, J
Black, and Mediterranean teas, are ready cup,S
ped. In the harbour Cf Heyul, i!e has ~ 'hirsy
or the line, 70 nigdtcSand cutters befties trars
ports ard the more numerous fleet ~ Croo.
fadt is expected 10 Join the feet at ReveI, before
it puts 20 fea. Its feet fitted out in the r.,
fea con:i:ts of IA hps OF the line, 10 fiieases &
cutters with traniports 10 carry 10000 TROOPS.
oeiides thote who have already paiisd The DarI.;-
neileS FOR tn. Mediterranean fsa The FINN.
ror OF Ruiiia 1T out from his capital on NAV
10Th, To make a tour to Reyei and the province
round the BaitIc f,as. Some of the Englih pol;-
ucianS have even gone 10 far rs to lay down for
nam fketch Of his journey, by which he will
proceed as iai as Berlin and here they Eay he -
20 form fore fyite,n Of combination with the
KING of Prufa and the Emperor Of Germany.
which is to a'rtif the ambition of Ronspait,.
A new icheme is fusgefted by others, which
reprefcnts the formation of an alliance be-
tween England, the Porte, and third pow.
er, iuppoted to be Ruiiia one of tie terms
or winch is to coniign the occupation Of
Egypt TO the Eugliih during the war;
L nc Emperor of Germany too is making hoilij,.
PREPARATIONS. All his troops except thofe in
italy, have been directed To hold themEslves H.
readineis TO form three grand encamp,nents.--
One OF theie camps is preparing near Prague
the other near Peit, and though the plan
Tor the third is not yet aicerfaine,I. II is fun
poied to be ON the frontiers of Eay,ria.-
all this lowering form has not efcaped the
eagle eye OF Bonaparte. A French Gordon
or 100000 men is iaid to be fornin,. on the lei,
oanS OF the Rhine: and all the fecret me-
thods which are nccetiary to penetrate and de-
velope tine myiterous deiigns of fomc OF the TO-
reign courts, tuch as itealing the mails s; break
ing open The &uiiian diipstches, arc faid to b.
fNrD tin1 ,.,l...
P'de'iiea with Infinite iucceio by the agents OF
the police.
While fone perceive in thefe mutual ,r.
engagements nothing bat the portentous fvrp-
toms ota new combination and A more sf19ive
war, otherpollticians have yentured TO deduce
VAN eneHl The bright profpects of general Dcace
hele snenaces they imagine To be held out bv
tn% Ginerent powers for no other purpofe than
to alarm one another into better temper and 2
more conc!hatofy accommodation Already hav.
tneY begun to tpeculatc upon the pruvifons of
the new treaty, which is 10 fecure the traronil;-
ty and re-etsblil thcpolitical fyftem oe Fr1one
Inc french troops are TO evacuate the .eleStc-
rate OF Hanover, and the territory of Naples.
luificent indemnify is TO be Given to the king
or Sardinia, and the Ele6tor of Baden, for the
lnroao OF the French troops into MS TERRITORY:
heie are laid on the banks of the Maine to be
the private arrangements, witch have been a.
greed upon between the court OF Peseriburp g.
the french Republic--Whhtever is TO he the
rae OF theie numerous preparations aui multi
tarious projects whether they are TO conlmu
mcate new impulfe to the fcythe OF war, or to
afreit Its deiolating rage; time only. which
iuPphes all that philofophy attempts in vain to
comprehend, is defined to determine
MISCELLANeoUs ARTICLES. Letters from
Paf1s lay, that tae government pofielies al! the
letters paffed between the Engiiih agents and
inc bouroons IN England, with thofe to the
du6e OF Angouleme and Louis XVIII at War
law, and that they are of greater importance
than thote lately publihed between Drake and
Mehee"
The mention of Mr.. Drake, the Enelifl mi.
nnter at Munich, leads US to obierve that he ar
rived in England on June Is.
Our minltter, Mr.. Livingston, has lately al
traeted comfortable notice in the private com
panles and printing Offices Of London. Some
lay that ne went over for the purpofe of borrow
Ing loan to diicharge the frf inifalment due
on account of Louitiana Other politicians have
invefted him with diplomatic powers from thr
French government. 1t is certain that he met
with great cviity from the oppofiton party:
out the motives which induced him to leave the
kingdom 10 loon Ill violation of his focal en-
easements, are not equally well underffood.
Mr. Livingston (fay the purifiers of London)
would certainly have attended the Woburn
ineep-iheer1ng, had he not rseei1ed a hint to
Beer off.
Mr.. Volney has lately pubfhed new work,
called {" a defcription Of the foil and climate Of
the United States" in which he criticifes very
freely the manners of our countrymen. We
ihall notice it in future number of our paper.
" Communication the revolutionary mil;
tics OF MIR. JEFFERsoN, is unavoidably polponed
-.-.e-.ss.as-.--s
LIFE OF WASHINGTON,