The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1808-10-25
[No.51.
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LEON, August
The whole of the army having been re-as-
sembled here this day, it was determined to
proclaim Ferdinand VII. second time. de-
clarii,s the refusal to recognise him capt.
tai offence. This ceremony was performed
by our.old Juht;s, for that established by the
French has been sent to the d.. t
It's reported that we shall march to-mor-
row evening, but our destination is not vet
known -.
The French, according to the accounts
which have reached us. are already a consi-
derable way on the other side of Valencia.
and continue their ma rch with such ra pidity.
that horses, camp kettles, and Various arti-
cles Of baggage are eft on the roads. They
commit ravaSes of every kind
GoTTEEbURcH Aug. e6.
The Russian fleet were spoken within The
Baltic by an American, as late as the 11fh
instant. They were steering Woodward,
and had springs upon their cables fei, the
purpose of anchoring among the rocks to at
tack the Swedes. 1t il rer,orted .i.... LII
Sir ]. Saamarez and SIR 5. Hood, are gone
after theh; and as they had early notice Of
their being at sea, it is to be hoped good
account will be given of them /; they consist
of nine sail of the line, two of which are
ships Of ITO and liz guns, and eight frieates.
besides smaller vessels
We have received the unpleasant inteIG-
gence to-day, by some American captains
from Copenhagen, that $500 Spanards who
revolted in Zealand, have been overcome bv
the Danes and French, and pnt in prison,
though not before they had killed sever
French officers. Admiral Keats is lust
tering here with large feet, havi
board the Spanish troops from Tango
they VIII next, 1t is supposed, go to SIP
:. CoRUNNA, Aug.
Yesterday evening Portuguese yatch
rived in this port from Figueira, eonmany(
ed bv Jacinto Pateira Barsa, in 6 days.
She brings the pleasing intelligence, that
Lisbon was again under Portuguese sove-
reigntys and that the Russian squadron that
was in the Tagus. by previous agreement
with the British General, had firel on The
city by this means affording The English
troops an opportunity to land; and who COM
bining their uperatl 3ns with the bri .ish ar
my in the neighborhood. together with the
revolt of the Swiss in the French army. con-
tributed to the surrende- Of the place
PLYMoUTH, Sept. 10.
L he Queen Charlotte, Letter of Marcus. (of
London) capt. PIE, has just arrived from
Malta, which place she left on the ID mir
On the Goth July, the British frigate sea.
Horse, OF SO guns, arrived at Mana, with a
Turkish ship OF war, mounting SO brass guns
her prize, which she captured in the Adri-
ATTIC, after most desperate action of fonr
hours. during which, the enemy lost son
men killed, and 200 wounded, her crew con-
sisting of 704 men. Sh- was in co. with two
other frigates, which was sent out for the
express purpose OF capturing the Sea Horse.
one of which was sunk at the commencement
OF the action, and the other ran away Not
outstanding the great superiority OF orce.
the Sea Horse had only s killed and woun.
ided. The Turkish ship was complete
wreck. 1t is said that when the captain of
the Sea Horse boarded his prize, he found
the Turkish captain seated on the Quarter
deck, cutting OFF the heads of his crew as fast
as his officers could bring them to him, for
not doing their duty during the action against
the intidels.