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

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(" Paris, September 10" Our endca-
<ors to get such american ships, as had ae-
tually loaded for America, released from the
existing embargo, have again com; etcly fail
ed, the answer VIC have got is nearry the same
as the former one, viz. That the Eayonne:
Decree mast remain in full force Tha, his
Imperial and Royal Majesty cannot allow a.
ny ships-to depart from his dominious, till
the reasons have ceased to exist whicI caus-
ed the Government of the United States to
order an embargo on all its shipping that
any navigation now carried on by American
vessels, is in direct opposition to the wishes
of the said Government, and can only be
meant as trade, beneficial to- the enemy of
all neutral rights" You viii, r,Sase to IN
form us, whether we shall unload your ship,
&c. as no probability remains of accomplish
ing your wishes OF getting her home"
OctoberS.
Bonaparte has left Paris, preceded by the
crafty Talepraud and Mr.. Champaign, and
accompanied by his several other minister's,
and some distinguished general officers. His
destination in the first instance, is avowed-
| ~ tor the States OF the Rhenish Confedera-
ton /; and under all the circumstances of
the case, there can be little doubt that his
object is the arrangement of the operations
VI N''S oRpiNoNhiiiS CdihpdlSu IN
Marshal Lasnes is said TO have arrived at
X oningsberg, for the purpose of conducting
the Emperor Alexander to Ersurth, in Sax
ony, where he was to have an interview
with Napoleon. The object of this inter
view must un1uestionably be the arrange
ment of some plan for the subugation of
Europe.
Bonaparte has issued two DEGREES, the
one relating to the Greek church in Dalma-
tia the cthe" - ~: - ou, pro
hibtion of colonial produce in France. No
| article of this description is allowed to he
brought into France from Spain or Holland
and vessels SO freighted which shall enter
the rivers E'be, Wezer and Jade, are or
dered to be seized and confiscated. The
, members of the Confederation of the Rhine
are stated to have been subsidized by Bona
Parte to provide 100000 men for France at
a specified price. They are, for the pre-
sent, to be employed in the interior of France,
where, in all probability, the Tyrant is fear
tul of trusting the French troops among the
discontinued multitudes of his subjects.
Prohibition against the introduction Of Colonial Pro-
duce.
E*'rac' from The minutes Of the office of the Sc
cretsrv # STATE.
Napoleon, Emperor of the French, King of l.
tally, and Protector of the Confederation of th,
Rhine.
On the Report of our Minister Of Finance, our
Council OF State have been heard, we have de-
creed, and do decree as follows -
Art. l. The introduction of all Colonial Pro-
ducc coming from Holland and Spain into France
is prohibited until further orders
II. All vessels freighted with such articles
which shall enter the Elbe, the NVeser or the
Jade, shall be seized and confiscated.
III. The present Decree is rot to contravene
that OF the 9lh or June, by which we reserved
to ourselves the right to allow the importation OF
cotton wool, under certain circumstances.
~. Our Minister of Finance is charged with
the execution of the present decree
(SignedJ NAPOLEON.
Private advices state, that the Russian
Admiral in Baltic Port has offered to sur
render his feet to Admiral Saumarcz upon
the same conditions as those granted to the
heet in the Tagus /; and that the latter has
written home for instructions how to act.
The two Mr.. Freres, who are appointed
Minister Plenipotentiary and Secretary to
the supreme government of Spain, set out
this day totuifil their mission. They will be
accompanied by the gallant Marquis De Ia
Romano. They take withthem one million
of dolls. for the use of the Patriots.
The Genoa Gazette, of the 3Oth ultimc,
states. that Napoleon has demanded that the
Austrian ports in the Adriatic may be shut
against American vessels.
The German papers again name rerna-
dotte as Bonaparte's intended king ofPor.
tugal, and Berther as Murats successor in
the Grand Dutchy of Berg.
Erfurt, the place affixed in the Gotten
burgh Mail for the approaching interview
between Bonaparte and the Emperor of Rus
sa, is fortified town in Lower Saxony
There Alexander will be as much in the
power of the Corsican as in the heart and
center of France.
October s.
We stop the press to insert the following.
received by a mail just arrived
KoNNINCsBERG, Sept. 16.
On Saturday CT Monday next the Emper-
or Alexander with his brother Constantine
and their mutual friend Caulincouit, are ex-
peCted here, on their way to Erflirt, where
they are to have meeting with Napoleon
Constantine, tits said, goes tlither with very
Ill will, but the Emperor insisted On it.
" The diplomatic concerns of the French
at Petersburgh, will, in the mean time, be
managed by the Chevalier de Bray, the Ba-
yarian minister at That city.
" The Emperor OF Austria has also re-
ceived through Duroc, who was sent to Wen
ma for that purpose, an invitation to be of
thp IOartv hnE if &c thO,,oI,t sI,,t bo -y;II l.