The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-07-15

P"e'i the Editor OF the MERCANTILE ADYER-
TIssR with Liverpool papers TO the e4,h of
Nav, London of the 2ed, and Lloyd's Lifts of
the goth, from which we have feleSted fome
interetting articles. Theft papers afford hope
that the difpute between Pruffia and England
will fhortly be brought to an amicable conclu-
iion.
prices Current of the oath May quotes fi-
perfine Hour at 44s. to as. Cd. per barrel; and
remarks that in coniequence of exteniive fup-
plies arriving, and more expected, prices have
given way. The accounts received on that day
rom Prufiia had produced the effect of lowering
-four 2s. Sd. per bufhel.'
LONDON, May Is.
Lord Melvile'J Ixnbeac buent.-The Court
was crowded to a very great degree, in order 20
hear the remainder of Mr.. Whitbresd's fpeech.
He continued addref1ing their Lordhips till
near three O'Clock. Mr.. Pumer for the defend
ant, and the Acknowledgement for the Mana
gers, argued Gucftion of law, and the Lords
at half paft three fini!hed the whole of the trial.
Nothing remains but to pronounce their iudg-
mont. This will not take place till "Wednesday
or Thurfday fe'nnight.
Ii is generally underftood, on the continent,
that the Senator Beauharnos is to govern
Switzerland, undo, the title of LGndanm0n for
life; hut that at his death, the country will Dafs
TO his fon.in-sw the Electoral Prince of Baden.
Should this protest be carried into execution,
we fhall fee, f1ys German paper, reign at Ma
pies, Prince Joleph, the brother of the Emoe.
ror in upper Italy, Prince Eugene; Viceroy
in Switzerland, the uncle of that Prince the bro.
ther-in-aw of the Enprefs; along the Rhine
to the Maine, the Electoral Prince of Baden,
fon-in law of Madame Beauharnois from
thence to Holland, Duke Joachim, brother-in-
law of the Emperor and in Holland, another
brother of that monarch. -
Private letters from Holland Rase. that the
new contribution intended for that Kingdom,
TENT week. His Majeqy, Louis tie ffifrh1. SSyss
10 De at the Hague on Thurfiav lat, and TO he
proclaimed before the 2o,h. His nomination ;c
laid tn have excited the utmon deprefI;ons
aud fome cities have even ventured to ne,;tion
their High Mightineiies to oppofe the me,f;,r.
with all their power.
MAY 10.
letter from Dover, dated May.l7, contains
me 'o'low'pg intelligence =" By an American
ichooner, arrived vefterday from St. Michael,
II appears there has been hurricane mot of
,ne vetels loading there were blown ont of the
Roads and the fchr LOT both her anchors and
cables. She was the frt of the feet bound
to London with fruit. An American BRIG from
Cadz, and another from Lifbon, came up in the
afternoon from tie river"
On Saturday fome accounts were received
rom Holland. by vefIel fent int, Yarmouth.
ny which We learn that the camp at Zeyt is i'm.
mediatcly to receive large reinforcements. Iii
added that 5oooO PruiIians are to ioin in the in.
vatlon OF this country, aud are to embark in the
Dutch ports.
M1y %.
SIR Richard Strachan failed from Plymouth
yefterday morning, with the following fliips un.
fDrh m ,C, 81
BeIlona, Audacious, Beieifle, and Triumph
and Decade, and Melampus frigates. This
iquadron is fuppofed TO be gone in purfu;t of
jerome BoDaparte's f1uadron.
MAY 81.
We have received German paper of later
date than thofe brought by the mails that ar.
rived y"lterdaY, which contains decree, pafTed
blythe Canton of Bale, againt the commerce
oftns country. BY IT., all perfony dealine in
prohibited aerchandize, are made liable to i'm.
prfonment, Confifcation Of the goods, and 2
fine ofnot lefs than 100 louis d'ors !--Refifance
TO thefe arbitrary mandates of France is in vain.
as an army is ready on the Swifs frontiers to
enforce obedience meanwhile, a deepiyrooted
hatred fpread through the country, which tho'
nj prefent hidden, may in due feafon burh in a
frightful hlrveft Of revenge.
AT the Court at the Ousen's Palace, the 18th |
Of May, 1906, prrient, the Kings mott excellent
na;eRyi in counri.
Whereas during the interval which has elapr. !
e,llince his maiefy found himfelf comoelled, hv |
he bottle meafures of bis majeay the King OF |
PrulIia, 10 lay an embargo on the I1ps and
goods Belonging to his fuhieas, and to places
under his coptrouI, fuch hottie meafures have |
rot been Discontinued and whereas the town
II Pdpeuburgh cannot but be conidered as de-
lehient on, and under the abfoIute controul of |
pruiiia; his majety therefore is pleafed, by and
With the advice Of his Privy Council, to order,
ind 1t is thereby ordered, that general reprif7Is
'e granted aga'nf the fIips, goods, and fihieets
# the King Of PruiIia, and Of the town of Psoen.
'uggh, Iiaye and except any fhips TO which his
naIety's licence has been granted, or which
ave been directed to be reeafed from the en-
'argo) 70 that as we'll his majefy's fleets aud
hips, as alto other fhips and veTeis that fflalI be
ommli0nated by letters of rlaroue or general i
ePrifals, or o;herwifr, by his majefy's COM
1iiioners for executing the Office of lord high
diniral Of Creat-Britaiu, nall and may lawful
Z feize all ihipe, vedels, and goods belonging
D the King of PrufIia. or his fubjeSfs, or Others
'hahitinE within the territories of the King of
'ruiiia, or belonging to the town Of Papenbnre,
Except as aforeEaid), and bring the fame 10
idpment IN any Of the courts Of admiralty /
dthin his ntqie1y's doninions and 10 that !
DC, he majefy'S advocate general, with the !