The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-10-18

Reg. or Militia.
IMPORTANT o MMERC IAL INFORMA-
TION.
Extr0F Of a communication from London, re-
eeiI,sa BY tie Galea, at Bgfou, dated duguR
IT.
"Under the al of Geo. 8, "A, cap. 80, the mer-
chants, tuppofed that neutral veffels might come
from the enenys ponefiions on the continent of
America, or in the Weft-Indies, to any port in
England; but it is now found contrary to his
maety's infruttions, that were given to his
,naeity's cruizers & thofe neutral veilels that
fhall be cleared out from thofe previous to the
frtt of Novcn Der next, will be allowed to come
to this country direct. Veflels clearing AT RI
yer Plate, HAVANA, &c. after firf No, ember,
cannot come to this country, or any port in
Europe. American veiies from any other CO.
lony or the enemy, cannot now come to any port
i'm Europe.
Z" II is well 10 remind you, that American vef.
fels cannot go from the enemy's countries in
Europe with cargocs of fpecie, directly, or in
directly, to their colonies that they act very
i.nprudently who attempt TO do it by touc hing
al Liibon, Madeira, or the United States, for
freih papers and clearances. That all your va
liable expeditions to- India, could originate in,
and depart from the United States.
" Ii is not true that any recent orders have
been given by the admiralty, 10 detan Ameri-
can vefels loaded with fugar and coffee. The
commanders or the cruiZers act, no doubt, from
the information they have received from their
agents, AS to vees in the predicament of the
Ehex, Orne, and Enoch, Dove.
"The day after tomorrow, a committee of
the American merchants are to have an inter
view with MIR. Pitt, on the :ubject of thefe vex-
atious proct edings.'
EstraR Of n letter from AIei7js. Philip Saajan,
y San, dated London, 5tb Of AuguR, 1905.
Goa application being made to the Lords Of
the Council, they have ordered, that all films
that may DC now on their pal1age, or may clea,
ont from the HAVANA, sc. prior TO the LIST OF
November, ihould be protected from moleltati
on by Britiih cruiZers, and from condemnation
in the Court of Admiralty; & are peaftd there
fore to order that his Maiehy's Advocate &c.
neral do prepare the draft of inftruGtions to the
Courts of Admiralty, and to the commanders
OF his malelty's Hips Of war and privateers, re
Quiring them not to molet or detain any fIcf
veffels which fhall have been cleared out prior
to the tirit of November next; and in cafe any
ve.iels under thoie circumstances fall have been
ielzed and brought before any Court of ADM.
rally, the fame TO be forthwith liberated upon
PROOF De'nS tXnloted that they were cleared
ont from thoie countries prior TO the faid iirn
day of November next, and they ordered that
copy of this minute be tranfiritted TO Philir
Saniom, chairman of the committee Of Ameri
can incrchants) for the information of the mer
chants.'
Bvtra9 efa letter from captain 'fojcbb 7yorel
Of The hip Commerce, Of Bottom, duted Tar
mouth Roads, I Eng Ang. Is, 1906.
Sir,
81 have the misfortune to inform you, thai
'on the 9Th inf. ! was boarded by the kings cut
ter, Badger, captain Panthrone, and brought in
to this road, where found fix American vefTels
tent in before me. Our papers all fent to Lon
don for examination. Four of the above venel'
are liberated, and permitted to proceed on thei
voyage. expect to re cleared Tomorrow
We are not able eXaGfly to inform You wha
this means; but fupPofe, it is on fifpicon O
having enemies property on board. Two vefe
are detained for trial, the (hip Portsmouth,, capt
Lewis, OF Baltimore, and lhip Hope, capt Ro
bertion, of Portland. The vefIels that arc libe
rated are, fhip Hunter, capt. Chafe, of Newbu
ryport, ihip TIcrmoine, pit. Hopkins, of Bid
detord, and hip Samuel Jackfon, capt. Eater
by, OF New-York, and capt Waite. of Port
l1nd. We are given to- undcrRlnd, that we arr
TO pay, if cleared, all the light money and nj
iotage, together with fome other charges.
NETWORK, October IL.