The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-06-13
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ont brandenburg, but produced very indignant
lcniattons III the minds of the Prufisr army.
l ne %o.lcers, IN particular, DO 10. conceal thei T
feelings with rcfpeSt to the iniunicc and in,pnii.
cy OF the war, and conider thenfeives treated
more as the inftruments of Bonaparte than as
acting IN obedience to the commands Of their
own fovereigu.
Several private letters from Hamburg, re-
ceived ON Saturday bv refoettable houfes in
me city, confirm the above ftetrments. About
htty perfons belonging to different regiments
were nut under arreit for having delivered their
ientlnents with too much freedom on the de-
ereda'ion to which their fovereign had reduced
h'nieif. Among them was prince Louis, bro.
ther to the king of pruiia. After a con6ne.
ment of two days to his own apartments. he
was let at liberty. The others continued under
the arrett, and it is poitively ftatsd, that the
windows Of count Haugwitz, to whole coun-
lelSthe dependence of Prufi, upon France Is
attributed, were broken BY fome of the mill
tarY.
The king of Prufia in November lat was in
arns. Ee affected to win well to the allies,
he pretended to negotiate and the whole time
ne was covering the flank Of the eRerny when
advancing into Moravia. lie new Claims from
that enemy the rewards OF hrs tr.achsry and de-
%iertion 4; and what rewards? Brisifh Hanover,
owedilh Poylcrania, and Dinih fIoiiein, fcen
o'getts Insufficient for his devuuring ambition.
But let him beware, England has made his COM
nerce bleed at every pore. RCfi9, whole for.
ceS he Iit winter EMPLOYED in die demontra-
tons, is now on his frontier, and in fun readi-
hela to act. His has not been long a kingdom
and even his Gallo ally may not ha able to
iultain him ~ his preteniions to the emperor.
IMP OF 1.-THE north, "liking the treaEon though
hating the traitor" may not be unwilling to fee
I'm INK into his primitive cukedon.
AgaInit the occupation OF EGen, Elton, and
"erden, by the French, the Pruiii n conuiRa-
ry has not oR,y protected, bu, his excellencv
acknowledgement Butcher, has alto ordered a
comfortable uumber of troops TO march for
ward for the purPofe of again Occupying thefc
countries. The erenedier battalion Of Hallman.
FOR ~initancc, marched into Efien, after having
ordSred the French troops 10 evacuste that
place aud neighborhood. The latter, however,
had received orders NOT to yield me poin,. fo
that the troops of both countries occupy the
Place at the fane-tirne.
As the connection hctvvecn France and prpC.
la leaves little room to doubt that the retaliatj-
on to which We have reforted, will. in the frG
'nfance at leaf, produce 4 change Of determi.
nation, 1t is expected that matters will proceed
TO open ~hoftlity. P.ufia has already done To
nSthe utnoit injury within her power TO in
met /; but the eXtenion of the principle we
nave already adopted, 20 the ports of the Baltic.
which, with the cooperation Of Sweden and
huiha could eai!v be effected, muh completely
put a Cop 30 AL her foreign trade. Indeed.
while 1t is fuppofed that Bonaparfe will infA
upon 'huttins the trade aRliRft us, which he
cannot do, II is clear that we can eafIy do Il a.
gainit his ally, the king of PruGa, b. faferin,
no vehel bound to 4 Prufiiln port to enter the
EaIIc. Il few v~etfels, fationsd near the mouth
Of the Sound, could ehea that 'oi,isa.
Pradia, bnGly oppofed 30 Ruff, could not
iu!tain herielf a month. The numcri! force of
ner aTnaies IS Certainly great, and diGcipline NAV,
IN iome degree, re2refs any immediate effect
from the nniverfal difpuf and difafe6fion of her
folders, bur The Rufian armies, ready to pour
INTO hef domlnions, are rot deficient in point Of
numbers and tnipafs the Pru!ians in every O..
Their requihte. France will gladly feed the war.
IN the confident, though we truf f~allaciou,
hope, to accomplish tie rain Of both.
II is laid, that not only Frankfort, bat ALTO
Hamburg, Lubbock and Bremen, are TO I've taken
under the protection Of France, for which
each OF theie places is - fdrnifh a yearly con-
tribution.
April as.
Tie attention ofthe continent ia Chiefly di.
recied to the conduct Of the king OF Sweden AT
rreient. Were his means equal TO his zeal aud
,rir'' ard eXceiF of chiValrous gallantry, we
thculd look with fome confidence to the liberia
ton Of the greater part of Europe. However
hyperion the hreueth ofPrufia NAV be, Il is not
probable that Gs viii yeuture to commit herGelf
with a prince Of flch fr,nuefs of purpoCe, and
Whole intimate alliance with Runia is Ear from
being doubtful.
The peace OF Prcfburg, however difi ivanta.
geous and degrading TO the emperor Of AnGria.
was, properly f~D,aking, rothing more than a
truce, during which Bonaparte was ANXIOUS to
ehlc; the changes which i. was the OBI q of Ri.
policy and ambition TO prepare and to max
lure ct Prnfill, that he might a~fferwar,!, avail
bimie't OF the fllghtet pretext to accomplish the
10 2jugation and downfall Of Auafil. White he
apPcaredt to evacuste the territories of that pow
er, he vas careful to preferye all the potts that
could facilitate the ~inyalion and hut 2 few
days will now iuficc, to enable him to make his
appearance again in them, az the head of = for
midahIe army. II might, no doubt, be coricc-
tured, from the activity with which tho arch
duke Charles eudeav0ured to re-organize the
Auitrian army, that he had fome foreRght Of
the p7tient fate OF thingo, ard there is no room
TO hope that Bonaparte is not now again defin.
I'd to have to do with generals, who, by treafoo,
incapacity or cowaFdice, will betray irtc his
hands the fate Of The Autrian monarchy. Even
81 the time when Bonapafte was holding out 70
Fss ienate, that fuch were the precautions he
had taken, that no approximations could he well
entertained OF sny fpeedy renewal Of hoaiHi,ies
with Auftria, he was towing the feeds of frcCh
rupture, by making demands on that power.
winch would have cOnhisufed its terriforv \