The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-11-21
GERMAN PAPERS.

We have received letters and paners from the
Eibe to late date, brought by the Ann viii h
left Hehgolsntl on the 18th ult
The Journals repeat the state TIcnts before re
ceiVrd, OF tie pro'ongation of the Aruiistice on
| tue Danube but still there is a want of hSrn,o.
ny in Tie dates aid particulars ~
The private letters are OF more Importance -
In opposition to the general tenor of the state.
ments III the printed JOURNALS, they are p, city u.
unanimous IN expressing Opinion that hostlitie
are OF; the eve o! recommending between France
| and Austria. The French army is drawn I'D ON
the line marked out in the Arinisice and its,ead
quarters are advanced from Schoenbrunn to Pres.
burg. r-f .r
In an article from Vienna, of the 25d uit dis
ease IS said To prevail ia the Austrian ranks, but
IT wall be recOected that this report comes rom
suspicious source. the Vienna press being al
course under Frcnci. controul.
AUSTRIA, August % On the name. day of
her Majesty, the Empress Louisa OF Austria, the
Marshal Duke OF Fr.uii was sent TO Comorn.
from Schoenbrunn, 10 compliment her Majesty
IN the name of the emperor Napoleon
FIsNNA, August 2O.-The armistice which
was to have terminated on the 30th instant, has
been prolonged for three weeks, VIZ from, the
Slst August to the goth September. The reason
assigned for this is, the great distance of the
court 81 st Petersb Ig, which is materially ;nte.
rested IN the negotiations, as Otherwise no fur.
IL
AS the city of Trieste has hitherto not been
BILE pay more than small part Of tie War con.
triDution imposed upon 1t, the merchants the.S
nave been divided INTO four classes. These of re
hrst class are 10 pay 10000 livers, and those OF
the last 10000, yet ON conditions of forthwi [,
retributlnS tie whole upon the sum tota of the
lnhabants agreeable to the means every one is
possessed If.
August 30-The French, since the aymistice.
have been extremely totive. prodigols cntrencl,.
ments cover all the bridges of the Dan,oe. and
render Vienna inaccessible to AN hostile army
The triple entertainment which covers the bridge
called TabordoHau, is especially deserving Of ID
mration. corps OF 10000 men is snc4rnped
there. Within these few weeks, 1t number 81
officers of artillery and five new regiments n, We
arrived here from Paris.
The Austrians continue to carry on their ni,i-
tary preparations IN Hungary with great activity
by an imperial order OF the day, tile French al,
my Is distributed in i've d1yondissea1ents, VIZ
those OF Lintz, Brunn, Prcsburg, Cratz and hi
este.
The emperor Napoleon frequently makes ex
curs'ons on horseback in the ncighborhood of vi.
emma, accompanied by the viceroy of Italy. the
prince of Neuchatel, general Walthcr, comman
dant of the guard, and ether generals 1t is said
that the emperor will 60 for some DAYS 10 Urunn
and to Zlayn TO review the 2 corps OF The dukes
OF Rivoli and Aaerstadt.
M Demon, director of the museum at Paris. is
stil at Vienna. 1t is said that the rare books and
manuscripts which are here, as also tire picture
md other works of art, will be sent to Paris
Tie most valuable collections which were here,
yere sent into Hungary before the arrival ofthe
French.
A requisition of 6OVo horses has been made
on the Austrian provinces, occupied by the
French.
Sept Our hopes ofpeace decline. The
French headquarters have been removed from
Shcoenbrunn TO rresburg, & the French army is
collected, prepared for action, on the line OF the
armistce.
The Austrians have laid the country in the VIZ
cinity OF Oimutz, under water.
The course ofexchsngc, in consequence ofthe
present gloomy appearances, has altered much
for the worse.
The lux and putrid fever, prevail in the Aus
trian army. This sickly state of the troops is as
cribed to the bad bread which the soldiers have
been obliged to eat.
The garrison OF Trieste has been reinforced by
some eatt3,ions.
General Outlay commands in Southern Hun.
gary, where very active recruiting is carried
on.