The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-12-01
LATEST FOREIGN NEH,S.
BOSTON. Novrnbrr,7

BOSTON, November II.
"This afternoon the Frances, capt. Curtis.
arrived here from Liverpool. l have London
papers to the 18th Odoher. They make very
little mention of American affairs. On the 18th
October, Mr.. Munroe took leave of bis Britain
mic majeRy at the Levee, previous to letting off
for America. He was expected 70 embark in
private fhip from Cowes. The Revenge is fiat.
ed to have failed the 10th or 18th of October.
The Ledger fays the liltimatum of the Britifh
government had been dispatched to Mr.. Erfkine
Our Liverpool letters are to the l4th they do
not think war inevitable. Nothing new from
the north. The Englifh have declared Goa. e)
the river Eyder to be in fate of vigorous block
ade; this indicates that Denmark and England
would not come to an accommodation. The
Danh court has not recognized the capituIati-
on of Copenhagen. But the Englifh were bring
ing on great quantities of naval ftores; Rees
of .ranfports, with part of thefe flores arrived
in England, the 7th Oaobe.
| gentleman paaenger in the Francis arrived
| at Bottom, had conversation with Mr.. Munro.
on the 10th of Oet. and was told by the minif.
ter that he found it absolutely necefary to come
home and have perfonal conference with the
Pre6dent, as the Iait inftruefions had fettered
him 10 that it was impofibe to conclude me-
gociation with the Brtiih government. He adj
ded that he was prepared TO fate to the Pref
dent, how far Great Britain would yield cs,taio
points, and in what particulars fbe would re-
main immoveable that there mutt be fome
mutual concefiions, and that be itill hoped that
no infnrmountable obfacles exiifed to ar AMIGA
bic ard satisfactory adjuament of the concerns
OF the two countries.
LONDON, OGfober S.
We underltand that government has refo,ved
to lend force of 10000 men by the frit fhips
! for India. The fpirit Of mutuy that has ap-
peared i'll fome of the native troops in the neigh
bourhood of Vcllopa, has rendered this snraiu-c
nece1ary. Need we add that fomc inouirv
into the caufe of the dftontent that pre-
walls among thefe corps feems indifpenfab!y re-
quite. If we are not miIinformsd, fome of
them had been required to wear leather caps
made of hog kin. We might with as much
reaion expect that regiment of Jews be hro't
to live upon hogs fefh, as that certain caas OF
the Indians fhould fubmit to what, in their ef-
timation, would amount to fuch degree of
pollution.
| letter from arefpettabe houfe in Liibon.
dated the 9TH Sept. fays--
The return of the courier who was tent to
Paris with the anfwer of our government to the
demands Of France, is mott anxioufly looked
for, as 1t is expected he will be the bearer of the.
| ultimatum of Bonsparte. Miniiters expect he
| will be here about the 18th ina. by which time
ten fail of tn. line, and Is or IA frgates, will
be ready to put to fea. The Rreateit activity
Pervades every department of the adminiltra-
ton, AS little doubt remains that the court will
he Obliged to remove to the Brazils. Don 7.
Alnleida, formerly anblfador no Great. Britain.
| is gong to London, as envoy extraordinary
Oefohet g.
| The REVENGE American fchooner of IL
guns, capt Reed, is now lying in Cowes Roads,
waiting the anfwer of government to the re-
monltrances fent over in that veifel, rejecting
the affair of the Leopard and Chefapeake.
| Mr.. Munroe, the American Miuifter, was
| yefterday preicnted to his Majeay by Sir Ste
/ phen Cotterell, Mater of the Ceremonies, on
his leaving this country. His exceiieucy took
leave Of His MajeAy previous 10 his departure
| for America.
Oefoher o.
A divifion of tranfports laden with part of
| the contents of the Danfh arfenaIs, pafed by
Yarmouth on Tueiday evening. The quantity
Of naval flores found at Copenhagen exceeds
belief The government of Denmark NUT Ell
ther have been the rchea or mott provident in
Europe, to have laid in fupply adequate to its
confumptiop, according TO the, ufual tenor of its
politics, for twenty years at leaf. Z ne wear
and tear Of the Dauiih navy could not have
emptied the fore houfes of Copeuhageu in that
time. In addition to the ihip5 IN the harbor,
and upon the itocSs, the frSnes oi feveral others
were, we underltand, il fucb Rate Of arrange
ment and preparation, that they could be put
together in the courfe of few weeks, either *
Copenhagen, the .Texel, Brett, any Of the
ports under French controul. Executive of
what has been ihipped on board the tranfpor;s,
the men of war, both EngIifh and Danilh, it is
fad, loaded to the bends. They have all
their lower ports faftened aud cauIked in.
October 10.
Price of ftock this day at one O'Clock Cons
money e2 Ia 3-l-for acc. 62 8 s--Omrium,
ia dis.-Excheq. BiIls par Is. dis.
We thi, day lay'before our readers a copy of
the Proclamation of PrufIia for futling the ports
of that kingdom againft Britain. No perfon
Can be iurprfed that in the preftnt degraded
fate of Prufiia, ibe lhcUd have no choice left
but 10 ACT as fhe may be commanded by her
conqneror. The prohibition will be injurious
to us, but ruinous to Prufiia.
Private letters ofthe 23d ult, from Hamburger,
ftates that the feOate of Hamburger has given
Bonsparte l6 millions of livres for the redemp-
ton of the Englifh merchandise fixed in that
city. Star.
BANKS OF THE MAINE, Sept. IL.
The public papers contain the following ar.
ticie from Riga -