The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-03-20

ti,ar MinfRer. have re.srved ard maintained the
right OF seari9ing the neutral trade, it is difcovered
by the Cove-nmer: thar the relervation Of fuch a right
III ! Commercial Treaty with 4 Neutral Nation " ha,
nothipg 60 do with refpe6 to the mealures we may
think ut to adopt relative to French commerce"
The Lord Hobart Packet, with mails from Ameri-
ca, is arrived at Falmouth-She failed from New
York on the esd Of December.
The SUN of the 18th January, after giving the Pre-
hdens's Mefage to Congrefs, &c. obFerves, at af-
fords us great ~pleafure to find, that a very great and fa-
vorable change appears to have taken place in the
mind Of the people of America in favor Of this country,
1t we may form ajudgemsnt from the language of the
newspapers, and that of the members Of Congress, <
there is every reafon to hope that the moit perfect
c~ordiality Will foon be reltored between the two coun.
tries"
January 10.
BY a boat from Flufhing, which failed from
thence laa Monday, it is faid that accounts had
arrived there, that daily engagements had taken
place between the French and Rufians for
twelve fucoefive days, up to- the I'd of Jan.
and the refult was, that the French were utter
|Iy defeated, with the lofs of SO, 900 men, killed,
wounded, and prifoners, and all their cannon.
An embargo had been laid on all the finIgsling
veifels prior to lat Monday, on which day IS
left that port, and merchants were obliged to
enter into boud of loool. ferling each, not to
al'ow any papers to be taken on board, by
which intelligence might be given.--The old
harbour at Fluihing was clearing out to receive
the fhips built at Antwerp, for them, to be e.
quipped there.
A Mr.. Hardecre has prefrnted plan to the
lords commifioners Of the admiralty, to pre-
vent fhips from fouRdering at fea, which is faid
to have met their lordfhips appreciation.
The following letter was late on Saturday af-
tcrnoon fent by Mr.. Grenvillr to the right hon.
the lord mayor Of London.
Aanniraly Office, Jan. II.
My Lord-I have the honour to encloie to
your lordhip, a mefage jut arrived at the adj
miralty, from Plymouth. l have the honour
to be, &c.
Telegratbie Djpateb.
(CoPY.)
Buencs-Ayres taken, and the army prifon-
Auguh 18th.
VIM. LEIGHTON, Mayor"
A fecond communication has been made to
the lord mayor yeRerday aftcrsoon ; and was
this morning made public it is as follows
admiralty, Jan. Is.
My Lord have the honor to tranfmit to
your lordlhip an extract of a letter received
this morning from lord Collingwood, and alto
an extract of y letter from captain Nudge from
Portfmouth, dcfcribing the information given
to him by the matter of the Spanih fchooner
FL Cupido, captured by the Colpoys on the
27th ult.
T. G%RENvILLE.
Right hon. Lord Mayor.
Extra9 ofa letter from Lord Co!Minez vood, dat.
ed Ocean. eff Gadiz, January /, By the PriY-
eeJ EHza5etb, Malta Packet.
"I beg you will be pleated to inform my
lords commifioners of the admiralty, that the
Beagle has juf joined with a Spanifh fchooner
H. ,-t-I -AxJ.u C..z NJ.
which ihe left on the 18th September; and |
am forty to inform their lordhips, fhe brings
the accounts of Buenos Ayres having been re-
captured on the 18th Augut ; and general Be-
resford and the whole troops, amounting to a.
bout 400, were made p%rifoners of war, and
marched into the interior"
Dispatches are faid to have reached the ad.
miralty on Saturday night, commune ating the
arrival Of the Carrier cutter from off the Texel,
at Yarmouth on Friday lah. She is faid to
have fpoke a vefel on the l4th from Amfter.
dam bound to Droothem, and the matter, a
Dane, privately Rated, that it was undertood
at Amterdam, that the French had fuffered
comfortable lofs in a partial engagement near
Warfaw, which is reported to amount to about
$4,000 men, and the combined armies about
the fame number. That a general engagement
was, it is faid, fhortly expected, as the Rufians
had been joined by the remaining Prufian forces
and were very numerous.
Rumours prevailed a few days fnce of a bat.
tie having been fought between the French and
the Ruiians, in which latter were faid
to have been defeated with very great lois.
This report reaed on the authority of a letter
faid TO have been received by the AuRrian am
bafador in London, count Stahremberg but
reports now fay, that even this letter is a fabri.
cation ; we mutt wait patiently a few days lon.
ger, as the next mail will, no doubt, bring US in
on this fubject.
Saturday three %vefieis, the Mercury, Aurora,
and Blayde, arrived in the Thames from the
Baltic /; they failed, we underfand, from Ell.
inrur with the ieet-Captain White has bro't
Bamberg, Frankfort and other German papers
of a later date than thofe previou1y received.
The Bamberg paper mentions the receipt of
advices from Warfaw to the goth December,
at which period two fmart actions had been
fought between the French and Rufians, the
frft al Nawamailto, in which about 100 Cof-
Jacks were made ~prifoners ; the other at Cic-
chdnoa, which appears to have been warmly
conteited, in which the French are rated to
have prevailed.
The Bamberg editor, on the authority of a
letter from Augfburgh, Rates Breflaw to have
capitulated, but the date and particulars are
not mentioned.
The paffage of troops through Frankfort, to
join the army in Poland, was u%nremitting /; &
various articles of Cores were forwarded from
Mayence, &c. to the fame defination.
The RufIian divifion under general Tolhoy,
which has joined the Prufiaus, is tated at