The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1808-02-04

T is generally bcHsye "a Z Swcaes wiz
be compelled TO Join i, Gle c.r;Sedsracy.
! The temporal a'uhotitY OF Size Pope is az.
most at an end. The French have taken nos
session OF the Castle OF st. Angelo, prcpais,-
tory to the erection of another lsi,ig;lotn in
ieaiy, OF which Lucien Bonaparte is to be III,
! mead, by the site of king of Latium' =. =
Gen. Sc BAsTIaNI, the French anbassa-,
dour to the Porte, has left Constantinople for
Iarls. The Turkish GOVERNMENT, torn by
factions and distracted in their Councils by the
inhuence OF Bonaparte and Alexander will,
most probably, fall sacrifice to tue insidious
friendship of the one, and the overwhelming
power of the other. 81 -
The city of Berlin, as we'll as the provinces.
are in state of the most complete misery.
Ihe inhabitants are threatened with military
execution, for not paying the contributions
which the French have imposed upon them.
and which they are entirely unable to paw.
Bonaparte has demanded Ave millions of dol
lars from the King of Prussia; and required
that eight ofthe strongest Prussian fortressss
should be garrisoned BY French troops until
the conclusion of the war
BoNAPARTK, it is said, is gone to Italy. for
the purpose ofmeeting allthc Kings aud Prin.
cess, ofhis own making, at Milan, The Pope.
the King and Queen of Naples, the Queen Of
Etruria, the King of Bavaria, sc. are to be
these great .personages are to assemble
The prince of Asturias has been released bv
the King of Spain, through the interference
OF Bonaparte, who has presented him with the
Gordon of the legion of honor. His hiehness.
it is said confessed his guilt to his royal pa
rents, and not only received their pardon.
but has been placed at the head of the S. armv
destined to invade Portugal. fthis account be
true, the power ofthe Prince of Peace is COM
pleatly overturned ; Bonapa,te has EMPLOY
ed him as long necessary, and will now
probably, sacrifice him, as the surest way of
obtaining popularity with the people of Spain.
The liberation Of the Prince was received
with the utmost JOY by the people, who drew
his carriage through the streets amidst the.
loudest acclamations.
Admiral Sir John Borlase Warren, in the
Swittsure of "a guns, sailed from Plymouth
on the Sth uit. for Halifax. Courier.
On the13 tn uit. in lat. d. 30 long II. capt.
DsysoALE spoke the British government brig
Re3zcing one of Si'SrDNEv SMITHS suuadron
who informed him, that the Portuguese feet.
having on board the Royal Family of Portugal,
; Nicd from the JdSus, ON the ODD Of November.
boz nd to the BcazilS. The fleet ,onsistcd of 9
sail II the Inc, rrigatcs and bi;gs, accompa-
MED with sail of British lne ofbaqle ships
! The emigration of the Portuguese Hovl Family
to South America will be attended with rro,Ii-
gous advantages TO the British II will open the.
most eytensise'nIart for their Inanufa ctures aud
will parethe way for 'he fall OF the Spanish pow
er in South America.
1t is said that the meeting of members of
congress, in caucus at Washington, have a..
greed to put iii nomination, and recommend
forhublic suffrage:
JAMES MADISON, for hresfdeat-and
GEORGE CLINTON, for vice hresidrnt.
The meeting is said to have consisted of 90
members Of both houses--35 Of whom were
for the above ticket.
| 1t is certainly not period TO bicker about
men ; and if we can only ensure the pursuit
| OF the SAME system of policy that has beer.
pursued under Jefferson, it is very subor-
dinate consideration atthis moment which is
the man. The democracy will not divide
they will support the choice made IN the u
sual manner, sipce TO other or better man
ner has been provided by thsfconsttution.
| aurora.