The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-08-01


ammunition therein. The Marquis de Ia
Romano was nj Santiago Vigo is occupied
by his brother, with "A force Of 1000 men.
SALEM, July %.
LATEST FROM FRANCE.
Arrived at Beverly, last evening, schr Angus.
"a, Stickney, in 80 days from Bayonne, to Hon
Thorndike. This vessel was permitted to sail in
ballast, by giving bonds agreeable to the late
der OF the French government. Every thing re-
NAMED in the state OF suspense rs to American
affairs, when the Augusta sailed, MS the Last
counts stated received from that country.
Mr. Thorndke, nephew of col. Thorntlike,
who came passenger in the Augusta, informs us
that the report respecting the last battles in Au
stria, was such as to produce belefin the minds
OF all well informed persons who dare to con-
verse on the subject that the loss Of the French
was ut least $4,000 men.
Spoke two days after sailing an English cutter,
who treated capt. Stickney politely The capt. of
the cutter observed, he had lately received or
ders from the British Government 10 capture no
American vessel In lat. A., IS, long. SO. Ia,
spoke ship Brilliant, of New Bedford, from New
York, for Liverpool SIS, saw a ship to the
eastward, dsmasted, III long 35-long 49, IS,
lat ~, Sc, snip Charles, of New. Bedford, from
New-York, for Rotterdam-passed at the same
time, brig bound to the eastward--en the banks
spike schr. Madison, six weeks OUT, had taken
45OQuintals OF fish.
BY the politeness of Mr. Gould, Of Beverly, we
have been favored with the loan of a file of
French papers to June IL.
Not having an opportunity to examine the pa
pers till n late hour, are obliged to ccnten'
ourselves with an outline of the important con-
tents we find in the latest of them. From the
18th bulletin, dated Cd June, at Ebersdorf, we
learn The French had had great success in Dal-
malta, and had taken the commander in chief Of
the army opposed to them. The Duke of Ragu
sa reached Fiume en- the 28th May, and made a
junction with the army OF Italy, of which this
was the division OH the right. The Duke re-
ports, that an English squadron had reached Tri
este, with view to seize the Russian Fleet-bu.
such dispositions were made secured the Rus
alan fleet, and the English left the port A thou
sand Austrians, at krembs, on the right bank of
tho Danube, were made prisoners by the troops
of Wurtemburg.
BY the 18th bulletin, at Ebersdorf, LIST June
the Bridges On the Danube, had been rebuilt, 4
Jmportant preparations had been made on TIE Da-
r,ube. After the defeat of Jellachich, the French
OH the Sofia had made many prisoners Cen.
Iasalla had his headquarters near Presburg.-
Gen. Mcdonald had entered Gratz, and had ia
Ken immense stores Of tie enemy. The Duke
OF Dantzic was at Iintz. The Prince of Porte
Corvo at Vienna Vandamnle At st. Polton Or
der was restored in the Tyrol-Vienna was qi-
had died of his wounds.
From the Bayonne Journal of June Ii, we learn
that the French had every SUCCESS in Dalmatia.
BY letters from GesPick, the French had taken
more than a thousand prisoners, and having dis
perscd the enemy, the French were advancing.
I'm Turkish Croatia, the Turks had risen ia arms
and had invaded the Austrian part of that coun-
try. They had taken Cetin and Drcsnick, 8. had
already possession of a considerable part Of that
country.
Ely letters from Trieste, the French nag was
displayed III that place on the 18Th MAY. The
Russians had Saiuted it by repeated discharges OF
cannon.
From Petersburg, MAY IL. we learn, that the
Russian troops had received orders to penetrate
into the Austrian provinces.
From Prussia learn that The news OF, the
War between Russia and Austria had rcacl.c 4
Warsaw-That the Auslrians had left Warsaw,
which they had entered and that the Duke Fer
tlinand had been Forbidden by Prussia, to violate
the peace of Sesia On The 18Th May the Rus
Slams were within 2 days march OF Warsaw, <
the Duke Ferdinand wa. upon the retreat.
d. The Saxon army had reached Ln;s or, lie
seventeenth May, and was marching for Vie:.-
ma.
Couriers for the French Emperor, passed
Leipsic OIL the 2lst May, from Russia and from,
Sweden.
The Austrian gen. Muhrliad hccn wounded q,
the seigc of Ihorn---the Russians were moving
III that direction
In the campaign in Italy, the Archdnkc John
had lost $4,000 men, sixty cannon, and six stan
dards.
The French papers contain severn, bulletins
of the army of Germany, OF previous date To
those we have mentioned, blu. " had not time to
examine them.
On the 2S,h April, the Emperor of Russi1 in.
1ormed the Austrian Minister that as the Austri.
sns had attacked the Dutchy Of Warsaw he con
Sdercd himself at war with Austria, and that Ill
diplomatic relations between the two courts had
ceased.
The American national brig Syrcn, had arri-
we'd at L'Orient, from Baltimore, with Dispatch
es.