The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1808-03-29

put Into Trieste, making with 9 sail in the
lagus, total of "a. Had these avowed en-
emes been taken instead of the Danish feet,
the capture would have added equally to our
security, and would not have subjected mi
nisters to the reproach so heavily heaped
upon them.
The following is the Russian feet in the
Tagus, under the orders of Admiral Sinia-
win.
Ievesdie, flag ship "a guns, Rafael, "a,
Simci, ~, 81. Elena, "a, Matchhai, "a, lila
iaei. "a, Ratvezan, "a, Skoroe, "a, Jarastoft,
O.. kcldecini, 80. They are i'll furnished
with supplies, and Lisbon cannot afford what
they require.
a mammoth, in state of perfect preser-
vatfon, was lately found near Yakoutska, Oh
the borders of the Frozen Ocean. Part of
the flesh, tusks, ears and tail, had been cut
OFT by the natives; but the skeleton has been
carried to Fe{ersburgh, a distances of 6,S75
miles. The head weighs 400 lbs. the horns are
81 long. and weigh 40 pc lnds the kegltn
OF the back IS ten and half ieet, and the
length sixteen and a half feet bristles of
the back were of redd sh color, and many
OF them measure TWO feet four inches.
According to the last return made by the
Russian ministry, the Russian navy consists
ut present of rs sail of the line. Cd frigates
50 cutters, brgs, &c. and 226 smaller ves-
Seis. vi this force twenty ships of the line
and four frigates were in the. Black Sea,
and besides them, 81 lire Of battle ships in o.
thcr Sos.
Letters rom Madrid state that ACCORDING
to reports current in that city, the king of
spain is TO cede Navarro and Catalonia to
France, for part of Portugal, and the Queen
OF Etruria sto have the remain er of the lat
ter kingdom.
The 0rler for nictnaming the Danish ships
has been revoked. as these n,isnomers might
De By T. the restoration of the vessels to
their owners, should such measure be deem
ed necessary
Price of stocks yesterday. Bank Stock, 233
) pSr cent. reduced, 64!, per cent. consuls,
G3( 3-6 5-S.
ErtrGcfofa letter. from Commercial House
m Lfve'fooi, to another in this city, dated
F1b 10.
" we have received a printed list of the
duties proposedbv Ministers to be laid on Fo-
ieIgh produce when exported from this coun-
try: and have extracted the articles, infor-
nation ON which viii be most interesting in
America. These duties, will, probably in
some instances be modified before they re-
ceiye the sanction OF Parliament
The following are the duties which the
committee of the House of Commons have
recommended for the adoption of the legisla-
tnre on expectation of the following goods
from O.. Britain, being foreign goods landed
on importation without payment of duty -
Coffee 28s. per cwt. Cocoa 2Os. per Go. Co
chineat los. per ID. Cotton Wool Cd per do
gum los. per cwt Hides raw S. each indi-
SO IS per 10. OIL (seed) 1Ol. los. per pun
cheon Of 252 gallons; Pimento Cd per lb ::
Prize goods copper cent. advalorem, rice IS
per cwt sugars Muscovado los and Clayci
las per cwt. tobacco I ID per ID. mahoga-
ny ii per ton of 20 cwt. and the fol owing on
goods which cannot be landed on important
on: Ashes, Pot and Pearl los per cwt.
wheat los. per. quarter Rye, Pcase, Indian
Corn, &c. SIS. per do, Wheat Flour SIS. per
Cwt.