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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-10-27
LONDON, Sept. 8.

LONDUN, -StEt. ,.
a letter OF the 1st inst states, that peace
has been signed between Austria ScFrance.
The conditions, as was to be supposed, are
sufficiently hard The Emperor Francis, it
Is said, is to keep Hungary, Bohemia. and
Morayia, and to cede Austria, including its
capital Vienna, Gallcia, and all his OLDER
territories. lie is also to reliDqush the I'm.
peria title, and be styled King Of Hungary
and Bohemia. Bonaparts takes the title of
Archduke of Austria. Bavaria gains large
succession Of territory.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-10-27

IHE EzrEDITfoN.--T DELAY Of the
british Expc dition intho Scheldt, to proceed
TO the accomplishment of its final objects.
has at length been unhappily accounted for.
W me arrival of dispatches from the Earl
OF Chatham, stating that, from the informa.
uon he had received OF the increasing force
OF the enemy for the defence of Antwerp.
and INC extensive foundations which had
oecp ehected, his Lordship, in concurrence
With Tug op,pion OF the 1t. Generals and
ther well Informed professional men had &
nally deci*ed TO abant.un the medit,.tcd or
eiprize against the arsenal aad the French
ships altogether.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-10-27

sfeG Hhosf ss6sfs are nor agsfn 6r0xgAf
under hroher discipline. Iis the shame
Of the army that 80 many straggfers and
ftunderers are Jo.nd on al the rooss and
in all the villages. g
(&gned)
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-10-27
PAnIs Anr, "a.

Letters from Vienna afford us reason to
hope that peace will be speedily concluded
1t is said that all the leading points were
| agreed upon, between Austria and France,
before the negotiations at Altenburgh com
mcnced. The party which so strcnnnusly
and absurdly asserted the necessity of con
tinuing runous war is now, since the dis
grace of the Archdukc Charles, generally
despised. The report of Russia having sent
Minister Plenipotentiary, to the Congress
in Altcn5drgh, is confirmed and the
best understanding still prevails between
the Emperors Napoleon and Alexander-
The Ministers of Justice, War. Finances,
General of Police, and for Foreign affairs,
and Marshals Oudinot and Macdon Id have
been created Dukes. The Duke of Aver
stadt has obtained the title Of Prince of Eek
muh the Duke of Rivoli that of Prince
of Esslng and the Prince of Neufchatel
has been nominated Prince of Wagram.
Royal .Hmsferdam Gazette Of yau!s 10.
August %.
Her Majesty the Empress continues in
private since her return from the Baths of
Malmaison, and il is believed that She will
not make her appearance before the arrival
OF the Emperor, who according to the last
adviccs from Vienna, is not eXpeci ed TO be
long delayed In fact, we Learn that the
House of Austria, after many tergiversations
and much repuguance, seems nt leugth to
acquiesce in ali the conditions on which the
Emperor Napoleon consents to grant peace
The last obstacles to peace being thus re
moved, the Plenipotentiaries reciprocally
appointed to conclude the treaty, have re
paired 70 Altenburgh, and not TO Raab. as
vas first said where they will open their
conferences. The official Journal announ-
ces this event in the following terms IN.
de Champagny, Minister for Foreign Rela
tions. has set out from Vienna for Altenburgh,
in Hungary, where he will arrive on the 4th
in the evening On the 18th, the negocia-
tions for peace will be opened. The Empe-
ror Of Austria has appointed Count Met
ternich and Count Nugent for his Plenipo
Itentaries."
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-10-27
ESTIMATE

cffhe austrian Territories in the Possession
of the French.
From a French German paper
The parts of the Austrian Monarchy pos
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-10-27

On the 10th, the array Of venegas stop
ped it's retrogade movement, and formed at
Almonaciz. On the 10th the king united
the 4,h' corps of the reserve at Danbroca !;
the 1lth, the king marched towards the en-.
envy, surrounded him. attacked and drove
him from all his strong positions, and put
him completely to the rout. This was an
Hair of three hours -
Thirty pieces of ordnance, 100 caissons,
200 Wagons. 5000 killed. an infinite nun
Der OF wounded and several stands of coiors
are the result of this brilliant day. Our loss
is very inconsiderabe $F
(Signe6) AUGUSTA BELLIARD. ?
Madrid, Org. 14.-( .Jfoniteur, .Aug. %. J
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-10-27

{. ST PETERsBuRen, Aug. Yesterday even.
ing tue Chamberlain, M d'Alopeus, vino was
Russian Minister in Sweden at The breaking oue
sf tue war, set out for Freiderickshsmn, where
itis understood that the' negotiations for peace
with Sweden will be carIieti on
The Delaware gazette. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810, 1809-07-22

OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE.
Bet1Ueen the ministers Of France and Aust
ria, pri0r to the commencement ofh0stiH
ties.-(Con,inued.)
No. iii.
Note from count de Metternich to count de
Lhambagny.
PARIS, July 20, 1908.
The undersigned has received the note,
which his excellency the minister for 70.
reign affairs, did him the honor to address
20 him, and which was dated the 10th July.
i" lie fastened to transmit 10 his court,
the demand in favor of MIR. Young, lieu.
;euans of the Cd regiment Of Polish infan.
try. The fact, that Notwithstanding the
regularity Of the passports with which that
officer was furnished, and which obtained
for him admission into Gal,icia without any
difficulty nc was placed under arrest, I'M.
fortunately proves to the undersigned tina,
il must have been his personal conduct
which provoked the interference of the DO.
lice agains: him. What that conduct was
the undersigned will without doubt hasten
10 get information Of in order tia, he mas
be able TO furnish to his excellency nj. de
Champagny every explanation relative tc
IA. affair. The interest which the cour
The Delaware gazette. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810, 1809-07-22

Of France takes in the case. Of this indiyidu-
al, is sufficient in every respect to excite
that of his imperial royal, and apostolic ma
jesty.
"The complaints, which appear to have
been made in the duchy OF Warsaw, res
pec,ing the great difficulty attending differ
ent expectations from the Austrian monar'
chy, can, if really some privations have been
experienced, only relate to administrative
mea sures, which the undersigned does not
hesitate 10 declare TO he general, and TO aP-
ply to all the country bordering on the pro-
vince where such measures may have been
nut into execution. He knows too we'll
the tenor of the Instructions gwen TO all the
chiefs Of the provinces, to admit tor mo-
ment the possibility of partial prohibitions
or obstacles, being exercised against no o.
Their country but that occupied by the
French troops. The government OF Gal
licia, besides has been for too long time
tested, to be suspected in moment OF
peace, of a Partially, that never could be
imputed to it, even when the flames OF war
ragged on the great part of our frontiers,
and since the proofs of this fact have been
pronounced by the emperor Napoleon him.
self.
"The court of Vienna is far from Tor
getting the measures taken by France, in
the duchy of Warsaw, for establishing tran
guilty and harmony with its neighbors !;
and it were desirable without doubt, that
the same views and sentiments were those,
exclusively, which Influenced all the au-
thorisies and people of that new state. But
withou, attributing more to those last than
they deserve, his imperial, royal and apos-
tolc majesty will not cease TO instruct the
administrations Of his provinces. 10 behave
| to all his neighbors with the most exact inn
Partially: and there is no person employ.
ed, who ought no, ON his side to take care
to enter completely into t..e views OF his
court, in interpreting its orders in sense
the most strict in favor of places occupied
by French troops.
The undersigned, being equally eager
to call the attention Of his court to this sub
ject, embraces the occasion to tender the
assurances, &c."
The Delaware gazette. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810, 1809-07-22
AN ACT


Concerning the Naval establishment.
BE Henoctedbv the senate ord house of repre-
sentaties of tie Uaittd STATES Of l,mrrco, IL Coa-
Rress assembled. That the President Of the Unit
cd States, in the event Of favourable change in
our foreign relations, he and he i. hereby autho-
rlsed to Cause to be discharged from actual SER
vice and laid up in ordinary, such of the friS ates
and public armed vessels, as in his Judgment,
due regard to the public security and interest
will lermst.
Sec. 2. And BE- it further enacted, That.
so much Of the frs, section Of an act, emitted
g An act to authorize the employment of an add
dl'iona naval force" passed at the last session OF
Congress, as requires the public armed vessels
to he Stationed at such ports and places on the
sea coast, or cruise the coast of the United
States and territories thereof, bc and The same IS
hereby repealed.
J. B. VARNUM,
Speaker Of the House of Rfmesentaiives.
ANDREW GREGG,
President ofMe senate p;o temport.
Tune 80, 1909.
p. Aspaovzp, JAMES MADISON.
AN ACT
Freeing from 7?stage all letters and packets from
Thomas Jefferson.
BE It cnactrd BY the senate and house Of repre-.
senfatiufs Of The United States Of america, in Con-
press dssembicd That all letters and packets from
Thomas Jefferson, late President of the United
States, during his life, shall be received and con-
veyed by post, free Of postage.
i. b. VARNUM,
~Speaksr efthe House Of Representatives
ANDREW GREGG,
President efthe senate pro tempore
June 90, 1909.
APPROVED, JAMES MADISON.
The Delaware gazette. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810, 1809-07-22
No.. Y.
Special letter fran c9unt de Meteynich to
count de Ehontbagng.

Special letter fran count de 1Ueteynich TO
count de Chontbagny.
PArIs, July 90, 1908.
"Your excellency has done perfect jus.
tice to my intentions and principles of
this your last letter has afforded me fat
-ering proof, how can better repay your
confidence than by completely gratifying
the wishes you have expressed!
You require explanations relative to
The warlike preparations tina, are announce
ed. not only 10 the newspapers, but IN the
correspondence from all the courts Of Ger
many respecting the noise of war originate
ing in Vienna aud resounling throughout
the provinces in short, respecting the
measures which have been for some time
past developed in the interior Of the Aus
trian monarchy here is but one Of those
points, OH which am well informed. or on
which would not willingly express my
self: | will not, however, separate them:
our measures of interior administration
have no connection with the rumors Of war
which crcula,es in Germany and France.
The Austrian monarchy finds itself in
position entirely different from that, in
which those administrative principles are
| established, according to whIchit is partly
governed. The social institutions have
been changed within the last twenty years,
in the greater part of Europe. All the
states on this side of the Ysonzo, the Inn
and Bohemia, have become emincn,iy mill.
tary all of them have adopted the prirci-
pies Of a CONSUMPTION, which embraces the
whole of the population. The French sys.
tenn OF conscription, that institution by
which the French empire has been furnish.
ed with so many resources, and which the
genius of the Emperor has developed and
applied, is not only put into execution in
two thirds of the continent, but forms one
of the principal foundations of the social
compact in the constitutions of several new
states, particularly the kingdom of West.
pha.ia. 1t is also introducing into the
duchy of Warsaw, Bavaria has establish
ed constitution; and the CONSUMPTION is
there extended, contrary to the ideas, which
to this day govern the old state of Germany
to the whole people.-All Italy recruits its
armies by CONSUMPTION.
Austria is one of the FIRST of the state.
which has determined to complete its ar.
mics by CONSUMPTION other countries, such
as Hungary, &c. were, and yet are, exemp,
from it; but it was not, nor is it extended
at this time .c even the priviledged class Of
the German provinces. Those exemption,
do not form the only point in which con
ssts the great inferiority of our institution
compared with that of France: ours is at
tended with imperfections, tina, there is ne
The Delaware gazette. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810, 1809-07-22
8 aug Of the Clinton.
TBy Authority.]

An authorizing the accounting ohcers OF the leA
sury Department to give credit to certain Collectors
of the Customs for allowances paid by them to the
owners and crews Of fishing vessels.
Bet enacted 6y the senate and house Of repre-
sentatives the United States Of dmsrica, IN C0"-
gress assembled, That the accounting officers OF
the Treasury Department be, and they are here
by autnsrized, in settling the accounts OF the
Collectors of the Customs, to give them credit
for the respective sums which have been or may
be paid for allowances to the owners and crews
of fishing vessels, in lieu Of drawback Of the du-
ties paid on the salt weed by the same. to the th'-
ty.first Of December, one thousand eight hun
dred and seven.
]. B. vARNUM,
Speaker efthe House Of Representatives.
ANDREW GREGG,
Presidsnt Of ne senate pro ten1ore.
June %, 1909.
APPROVED, JAMES MADISON.
AN ACT
Making appropriations for defrayng the e1pence OF
Stationary, Printing. and all other contingent ex-
pences of the Senate and House of Representatives,
during the present session Of Congress-
BE ii enacted hy the senate and house Of retire.
sentatipes Of The United States Of .fmerica, M Co4
sress assembled, That for defraying the expcnce
OF stationary, printing, and all other contiagen
expences Of the Senate and House of Represent
atves, during the present session Of Congress,
the sum of nine thousand dollars be, and the
same hereby is appropriated, payable out Of any
money in the Treasury not Otherwise appropri-
aied.
]. p. VARNUM,
Speaker efthe House Of Representatives.
ANDREW GREGG,
Presiae0t IF the seAois pro ha.hore.
jane 2s, 1909.
APPROVED, JAMES MADISON.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-12-30
FLEMING BATES, eve
Decsmber7. v2my

" MGiNiA TO wit AT a Chsncery District
Csult held IN the city Of Williamsburg, The
18th day Of July 1909.
William hvans, Thomas u. Evarc Sally F.
ysDs, Ps,r and Elizabeth bis wife, Tomas
Evans aud Dice Evans infants under the age az
twenty-ons PEARS by Thomas r. Evans their next
1iend, h,fry Gardner and Stephan FRINGE and
Ahaaee.h lbs wife, Neutrality-suspicious. William
Make. Phosnas Evans, senior, John Evans and
Thomas Evans, junr. De6'ts.
- The defendant John Evans not having catered
- spPeara@e and given security according to
ne Act OF assembly and the rules Of this Court,
end it appearing TO the satisfaction Of the Court
Nat he is not an inhaDitant Of dis Country on
ne motion Of tie Plaintiffs by their counsel; l.
y ordered, That the said defendant DO aDre.r
here Oh the FIRST day cf tic next ,crtn, and an.
s'ver the bil OF tie Plaintiffs, and that copy OF
JsIis order be forthwith inserted in some news.
paper Of Che city Of Richmond for two months
spcoessiyciy snd posted at the front door Oi the
former Capitol in this City.
CePV.
AETr ROBINSON, c. g.
H.ss' III w8wY
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TN CHANCERY. Northumberland County
l. Court, 18th November, 1909
James Smith, PIT. Against Elizabeth q. Ba.
ker, Virginia Baker, Walter Baker and Samuel
Blackwell, defis.
The Defendants Elizabeth d. Baker, Virginia
Baker and Walter Baker not having entered their
appearance and gwen security according to the
act of Assembly, and the rules Of this court, and it
appearing to the satisfaction of this court tina,
they are not inhabitants Of this state on the moi.
on OF Toe plaintiff, 1t is deereed and ordered, That
the said defendants appear here on the first day
ct March Court next, and answer the bill Of the
plaintiff, and that copy Of this order be forth
with iHsertsd tor two months successfully in
some newspaper published in the city of Rich
Inohd and posted St The front door of the court.
aosse OF this county.
Attest
FLEMING BATES, eve
December7 womy
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-12-30

NHE Subscriber wis'es To hire Tor nc ersu-
4 ing year, five or six NEGRO COOPERS
and'a few BoYs-Ie will aiso be in the habit Of
purchasing TOBACCO of good quality, for which
the highest prices will be given.
NJ. GRANTLaND.
December IA. w4t
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FOR SALE Ar THIS OFFICE:

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bound in boards.
VIRGINIA DEBATES, in the Convention,
bound in calf, sheep and boards.
BURRS TRIAL, for Treason and for Mis-
demeanor, in boards-By d. Robertson.
LETTERS on the Subject of THE CATHO-
LlCS-62 Peter Plyn,ley-from the 18th London
Edition.
BLANKS. for Lawyers, cle,ks, SheriSs, Con-
stdbics, krrcadats, &c. Gre. which will also be
printed according to any form exhibited, at the
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The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-12-30
THIS DAY IS PUBLISHED,
A New Theory,

z2e DIURN.dL ROTATION OF THE
EARTH:
Demonstrated upon Mathematical Principles,
from the properties of the Cyc!oid and the Epi-
&yciei6.
WITH
AN APPLICATION OF THE THEORY,
To the explanation of the various Phenomena of
the Winds, Tides and ofthose Stony and Me
t,liic coneretioas which have fallen from Hea.
ven upon the surface of the Earth.
By JOHN WOOD,
Author Of Elements If Pcrshecsiue, .trin-
ted tn London, in 1899.
December IA.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-12-30

ON THE JoINT RESOLUTION
The conduct Of the Executive in
relation TO the refusal TO receioe any FIR
tier communication from Francis James
Jackson.
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90 Pubiisked ky Thomas Ritckie. nearly Of. |

s. CT Published ~ Thons4s Ritchie, nearly OBJ.
fesite the Gisbe Tsvern, Richmond, Virginia.
CT CONDITIONS .-FTve dollars a year, to
Se paid annually in Advance. Those vho wi.h 10
6e ssxsiaered annual subscribers, must hereafter
designate it at the time Of su6seri6ins, otherwise
sheiS papeys will be discontinued at the expiration
Of the fret year. No paper can be stopped until
al 1yearages have been paid of-Cood dceeb-
sanoes, in Richmond only, v-W be received in pay
usenf The same rule to Advertisements.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-12-30

NTAS Committed to the Jail of Northum.
w berland County on the 17th dav of May
lat, negro Fellow who calls himself Bley he
is about five feet, ten inches high, of Jet black
complexion, he was sold f. m this County about
fifteen years ago by Griffin Forester to Mr.
Jones of Bedford, and by him to a Mr.. Scott of
Hawkins County in the State of Tennessee. The
owner is requested to apply, prove property, paw
siarges, or he will be sold to pay his prison fees
according to law.
JOSEPH ROGERS, sailor.
Northd. County, Ost q wSmH
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THE SUBSCRIBERS having connected
L themselves in Business under the firm Of
MURPHY e CRUMP,
offer FsR SALE, in tie store lately occupied by
Mr. VIM. Temple, four doors above the BelI-Ta.
vern; general and SveH selected .isssrt,nens Of
GROCERIES,. CHM, Glass, 8, STONE
WARE, which they will sell low for cash or ex.
change for country produce,
They also tender their services to the public as
COMMISSION MERCHANTS. Any business
committed 10 their will be att. ..led to with
all possible dispatch.
FILL: MURPHY,
TOSHCl CRUa1P.
Richmond, December 2awsw
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fr. Dana's Sheech 10 be continued }

FRIDAY, December %
Mr. Tonp obtained leave Of absence. for Iu.
weeks
Fir Love reported bill establish college
IN the city Of Washington
o. motionof Mr. Liyymore, it was agreed
hat w"en the House sGjo rned, il adjourn IN
Tuesday next.
oh mstioh o. MT Ls,gis, the report Of he Sur,
veyor OF the Public buildings wss referred "a a
select committee consisting Of NJ sgs Lewis
stanford, I.ivermore, Root aud Brown.
The ball from the Senate to prevent the sb.se
os the privileges and Immunties enjoyed by t,.
reign ministers within the United Ststes. wss
twice read and referred to y committee Of tho
whole.
4 message was received from the Senate in.
~ .o'ng 1ac~ Rouse cha, they bad sppoa;sa
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VIE SUBSCRIBER gives Motive, tina, with
il aview to the education of his own Children,
ne has determined to remove his family to the
City OF Richmond.-He has rented the House at
present occupied by the Chancellor, and propos-
g taxing is young boys or girls into his "a.
rny es boarders.
He pledges himselftha the most rigid a;tcnt-
on shall b. paid to the morals and general vel.
fare OF such as my be committed to his care -
The situation he has cho-en is high and healthy,
and sufficiently convenient to the Academy. He
expects to be in readiness to receive boardsrs Nv
the 10th of January in the mean time any COM
manifestations on this subject may T. addressed to
him at Columbia.
His price for board is S 100 per annrm one
third to be paid in advance, one third in six
months, and the l,aance ut the end of the wear,
each boarder finding his bed
70. @DdRLES.
December IL. w3w o.t
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TUESDAY, Dec. 10.
In committee Of the whole, Mr.. BAssEr
in the chair
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-12-19
Mr.. CHESS SPEECH CONTINUED.
November %.

i will now proceed, Mr. President, to en-
CURE whether the facts stated in the resolu
ton are supported by the correspondence.
upon which it is founded! In performing
this task, propose toread the whole of the
correspondence which conceive bears anv
material rei.tion to the subject of the reso.
luton, and no other, although the whole
may not be entitled to, nor receive any ami
ihaaversions from me; yet as my sole OBJ
|Ject is TO get at the true exposition and
meaning Of the correspondence, if should
unfortunately omit, misconceive or misin.
terpret any material part Of it, shall have
the consolation to reflect, that nv presenting
the whole, the means If my correction in
either case will be presented to the Senate
and the world; if the observations propose
now to make should ever find their way ont
OF the walls of this chamber I shall also
present tLis correspondence in its respon-
siye order, which will be found to be indis
pensibe tot the due comprehension of some os
its most essential parts
Permit me, then, sir, to- call your attep
ton FIRST 10 tile letter of Mr.. jackson to Mr..
Smith, dated the 18th October, 1909. page
81. SIS, OF the printed documents. For. sir.
although this letter is not mentioned in the
resolution, yet /. furnishes the original Of
fens'Fe insinuations, and is referred to and
iei'cidteu in u'e letter OF the 23d of Octo.
Der, which is noticed in the resolution. and
therefore tiie offensive expressions Of the
letter OF the 11th are entitled to and shall re
ceive the most accurate and critical atten.
ton and analysis.
The expressions alluded to are the follow.
Ing
" You have not in the conferences. we
have hitherto he'll, distinctly announced any
such complaint. and have seen with .lea
sure, IN this forbearance, Oil your part. an
instance OF that candor which I doubt not
VIII prevail in all our communications. in
as much hs you could not but have Thought
It unreasonable to Complain Of ths disavoy.
al OF an act, done under such circumstances
a. could oniy lead to the consequences that
have actually followed.
I" 1t was not known when I left Frp,and
whether MIR. Erskine had, according 10 the
liberty allowed him, communicated to Won
IN extenso MS original Instructions. II now
appears that he did not. Bot i'm revertipc
I" his official correspondence. and t,articn
iaIly to despatch addressed ON the 2Oth
OF April to his majes;y's secretary nf state
f9r foreign aff6rs, Ind that he there state,
that he had submitted to- your cousiderati.
Oh 'he three soudiiion. specified in those in.