The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1808-10-14
A. GLENKIE,
THOS. MILLETT.
London, 18th August.
OUESTInN,

QUESTION o..
/. His Majesty Orterin Coundl of the 4th
July. 1908 having ordered. that all hostilities.
against Spain on the part of hi, Majesty.
shat immediately cease, and thajthe bloc k
ade OF all the ports of spain, except such as
may be still in possession, or under controul
OF France, shall be forthwith raised?
Can an American vessel proceed from a
port in the United States of America. with
cargo, the produce ofthe U. States, or co
ionlal produce, direct to any port Of Spain or
Portugal, not being in the possession of the
enemies of Great Britain, and return back To
port in the United States direct, with a
cargo the growth or produce OF Spain or Por-
tugal without being liable to capture and con-
demnation, under the Orders of Council of
the 18th and 25th of November, 1907. and
the several acts of Parliament passed to car
ry them into efFects
ANSWER,
American vessels may proceed from a
port in the United States OF America. with
cargo, the produce of the United States or
Colonial produce, provided such produce be
not the produce ofthe enemy's colonies, di-
rect to any port of Spain orPortugal such
port not being in the possession or under the
controul OF the enemies OF Grea- Britain, &
return back to port in the United States
direct, with cargo, the growth OF produce
of Spain or Portugal
QUESTION u.s.
Can an American vessel, having entered
a port in Spain previous to the commence
ment OF hostilities by the patriots against the
enemy proceed from such port with a cargo
the growth and produce of Spain. direct to
port in the United States, without being
liable to seizure and condemnation as above
ANSWER.
An American vessel having entered port
in Spain, previous to the commencement of
hostilities by the Patriots against the enemy
may proceed from such port with CARGO
the growth and produce of Spain direct to
port In the U. States. without being liable to
seizure and condemnation as above, unless
the vessel entered in breach of the Orders
i'll Council.
:. ~ August IL.
Murat it appears has resigned to Bora
parte the Grand Dntchy Of Berg. This re
signation was probably made as prepara-
tory step to his being made king of Naples
We should think, however, that the recent
occurrences in Spain would rather tend TO
embarras this arrangements
" x he captain OF an American vessel which
arrived at Deal yesterday from Holland.
states, that the Austrian and Russian Am
bassadors had been recalled from the Dutc h
Court previous to his sailing. We give this
report, as it has reached us without pleag-
ing ourselves for its authenticity.
From the Dutch Pateys.
loNNlNGEN, July 10.
Yesterday his ExcellenCy the Prince of
Ponte Corvo came hther, and on his arri-
val was saluted by the cannon ON the Bate
RES, and from the ships IN our Roads
nat DIVISION OF the Spanish regiment of
Algarva which lies here was marched ont to
receive the Prince, and these troops were re-
viewed by his highness. On the departure
of the Prince for Husum, he was accompa-
MED by the Spanish troops, who asked per
mission to leave with him a detachment of
their number, as a guard. These brave
troops appeared proud of the honor OF accom-
panying the brother-in-l law OF their soye
reign.
BANKS OF THE MAIN, July 10.
The Austrian Field Marshal Baron Van
Wlmpsen has passed through Augsburgh,
on his way to Paris. Three thousand men
are daily employed in the demolition of the
fortress of Brannan, and BY the end Of Sep
tcmber 1t will be completely demolished.
90, 81. PETERsBgRCH, July Q.
The following Ukase has appeared here :.
The Enperial Chamber of commerce
i'erCuy makes known, to the merchants BE-
longing to the Port of St. Petersburgh. that
no merchant ships with Russian produce.
belonging to any nation whatever, shall sail
from those ports of the Baltic which are
blockaded by the English or Swedes SO long
as the blockade continues"
August 10.
1t IS rumoured that Russia intends making
three large incampments, one on the from
tiers of Hungary, one in Poland. and 81 third
on the frontiers of Turkey, with the view of
overawing Austria.
The Hope, American schooner, captain
woodward, arrived at Falmouth last Tues-
DAY evening, from Virginia, in % days-
IN american Messengec landed with dis
patches for the american Minister in Lon
aSi, g; reports that the embargo still continu-
ed IN the American ports. As soon az me had
landed the Messenger. the Hope proceeded
I l H"Yre Gv Grace without coming to All an