The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1808-12-10

Irals..d on lizard theirs! Our correspondent
however adds, that since they have been in
the har5or, the Russian AdmiraI's Hap hes
been f1ying ON board his ship. This sight
CALLED the sesmen and che people of Ports
mouth grievoualy.
Dutch papers have been received to the
rs,.-They contain no intelligence of impor-
lance. iionaparte arrived at Mentz ON the
18th, and was to set out for Frankfort the
next day.
The Grand Decide, which has done so
much mischief to our trade in the West-ln-
dies, has been taken by the Conflict and sent
into Plymouth.
1t is said that the six bat,alions which were
sent to Halifax under Sir George Provost, in
the then probable event OF a rupture with
America, have been ordered to be embarked
immediately.
Sir Charles Br shane is appointed COVER
nor OF St Nincents.
Mr.. Murphy, Of the house of Gordon and
Murphy, having made application to the
Spanish government to raise three native
battalions, permission was accordingly Civ
en-, and that gentleman was appointed Coz
lionel OF the regiment.
Mr.. Francis Mazarredo, of the house of
Messrs. Gomez de la iorre, Perez, Mazar-
redo and Co. made application to the Span
ISL government to raise three native ba;ta-
lions. Permission was accordingly given,
and that gentleman was appointed colonel of
the regiment.
The latter is the nephew of Bonaparte's ad-
vocate in Biscay. Another nephew has been
some time with the Spanish army.
PRICE OF STOCK THIS DAY AT
4 TWELVE O'clock.
3 per Cent. Cons. for Money 65 12-2S-Do
for Act. 65 5-S, s-per Cent. Red--Omnium
dis.
CoRuNNA. Oct.1.
Burgos was evacuated by the French or
Ine zza uit. aIuer spiKing tneir artillery ana
destroying their powder. The next opera
items will be directed against St. Sebastian's.
From the situation of the two armies, great
battle must take place very soon, unless the
French retire altogether. Reinforcements
are pouring in upon Blake's army every day.
Tomorrow we expect $4,000 troops. part Of
which are English, and some from Portugal,
TO arrive here on their way to join him. The
Spanish troops under the Marquis De Ia Ro-
mana arrived offthis harbor last night, and
have been ordered for Santander and Biboa.
MADRID, Sept. II.
The houses and remaining fleets Of those
who went away with Joseph Napoleon, a d
the other persons devoted to the French, have
been seized on by order OF government.
To day arrived here the division of Gene
raj L,eding, which it said, is on its march for
Sonic Sierra, to join the army Of Old CASTLE
The General vii! go to Grenada TO organize
the 90 600 men who have been enrolled there,
and are now clothed and equipped. These
we are assured, viii eribark ut Malaga for
Catalonia, where it appears they have not
more than 5000 regular troops, the mique-
Ietes not being such and that principally
besides, is deficient in cavalry. The divisi-
chs Of the Seignor Coupigni have marched
Tor ArTagon.
Sept 27.
General Cuesta is named Commander il
chief of the army of Arragon and CASTLE, al
the request of general PaIatoX. Ma G en-.
eral Lord WIN. Bentinck arrived here the
day before yesterday.
REYNosA, Sept. 5.
We have received intelligence, that the
fourth division of our army, under the com.
mand of the Marquis of Portazgo, had en-
tered Bilboa, after IA strongly contested acti.
: on of three hours against 1000 French, Of
whom number were killed, and the resi-
escaped to Nittoria. On our side we hat
some wounded. We have taken the great
CT part of the baggage of Mazeredo; who
was with that division of the French, ant
made his escape with them. Tomorrow
We expect the particulars.
We have becn assured that our vanguard
made itself master of Pancova, distant three
leagues from Trespademe, where were the
head quarters. 1t is said. the enemy made
an obstinate resistance. We wait the con.
firmation Of this report.
PHILADELPHIA, Dee. 6.
Es:traet IF a letter from, London, dated 4th Oct
&c 1t is reported here that there has been an in
surrecton at ST. Pctersburgh that the empress
was at the head oft and that the cause oft was
flexander's going to Erfurth to meet Bonaparl,
rand chat Alexander was arrested. Great Bri
aim, Sweden and Russia negotiating for
Peace
Extract Of q ietfef from Spanish gentleman, Of
fcially enlbioyedi in London, to his friend in TIL
CITY, dated OCT. Cd, 1868.
We arc anxious to know the fate Of the gc.
neral attack of the Patriots against the remains
of the Preach army il Spain General Blake ha,
READY arrived ia Reynosa, to attacl, the flank.
Of the French in that post. General Csstanos
was to attack the frort Of Burgos- Genera! Pa
Jafox with another army was to attack the othe,
fsnS. The three armies amounted to above go,
600 Of the best regular troops to this is to be
fcA nc .i.