The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-01-02

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OF eiirmies. Wat is likely to be the reful,
queftion too difficult to he anfwered. Bu,
az lest we NAV touch upon few of the evcn,s
taat are likely to arifc. -
The Rnihans have 10 900 men IN Co.G, and
! the 1onian lice. As fnon as they receive tbe
intelligence OF the deitrnctio:, OF the French
fset, is 1t not Prefmmahle that the;e sroors
VIII land at Ancona, Venice or 1'ricfie, o;
march thro' Da.mltia, to reinforce the Autri-
an army,
To arret, the. march of thcfe troops, is it
MOI Inc intsreit OF gen: St. Cyr to occupy We
nice and the coaits Cfthe A.riatic
The king of Prnaia, i, is fail, has at length
joined in the coalition. Thc king of England
has attempted it is a'fo f.id, to ircure his Il.
deiity by transfe ring to him all his right aud
title m Hanover. "Civc him Hanover lex.
claim the London journaliRs) give him Hol-
land lay the map of Europe before him: and
let him pick aud choofe whatever reconpenfe
ne peafes, for the afi.tance he will render us. I"
But IN ipite of theft. magnificent promiies. we
cannon believe the cabinet of Berlin is hearty
III us cooperation. Ii may be that We are
m'Haken and that Pruflia will bring its whole
torce INTO the field. May we not then expect
mat ne VIII make dcverion in favour of Auf.
.Ila' oy attacking Holland with one army,
anu marching with another to the borders of
the the Rhine: The confcripts that are now en-.
nir.ng IN France, initead of being able to r..
htorce the grand army, NUT then file off
parity INTO Holland, and partly To the
Nhihe. 1t IS far from our opinion, that the
King OF Pruiha will b. able to cult of the re.
treat OF Bonaparte becaufe general Anpe.
re'u' with large body of the army of Breh.
mad already reached Schasfhaufen ACCORDING tn
our ia'elt accounts, and would fec ure his re.
'urn' SIM 1t rs our belief that the RufiiAn ar
mics, who bad reached the Ian, win be able 70
Gheek ms Career, and that his reinforcements
"e''g 'nustor the greater part diverted into anew
cnaMhei, he will never be able to reach the gates
of Vienna. > s"'s'
But fhould be experience till more unfor.
.uhate deltny; fhonld victory which has 70
io'g dehshted to honor, ut lat defert his ban
herS the empire and reputation of Napoleon
may nang upon the critis. The military en-
'"uhai'n OF France cannot now Rand at the ele-
vateu point, to which it had attended during
inc revolution. Then, when the French were
nea'cn on every iide, when 10000 royalifs in
tue wen had triumphed over ignorant generals
anu una,ic'piinrd armies and the enemies of
W. .ePuniic were every where victorious the
ip,!it OF noerty poured fourth new confcripts &
oe.ehaeIs or their country. BY folemn decree
or the convention it was declared "Tht
young men iball march to the combat thr
married ones ihall forge arms and tranfnorp the
p,oV'hohs the women fliall fibricatc tents and
c.o,hes' and attend the military hofpitals the
ehiaren thall make lint to ierve As dreGinps for
the wounds ofthe patriots; while the old men
nha,. ca"ie themielves to he carried to the pub
NC 9n'res to excite the courage of the warri-
ofs' TO preach the unity ofthe republic, and in
lp're hatred againft kings" Will fuch ftrong
,not'Ves operate cpon the French, fhould they
&c 1saln defeated will the name of Bonaparte
call forth as many defenders, as the facred peni.
u: OF hberty! Let him not expec it /; nor let
ann hope that even his name, when once con.
empire. A''