The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-05-04

posed to be concluded between mir. Pink
ney and Marquis Wellesley. The vessel
charged with these dispatches will. it is
said, first proceedto Havre, where the best
informed merchants suppose, that she will
take gen. Armstrong on board. in order to
carry him home.
Accounts have been received from Hol.
n decree, ordering all American property in
France to be coniiscated and sold, and the
1produce to be vested in the Imperial Funds,
until the nature of the relations between En-
gland and the u. States should be ascertain
ed The same letters add, that General
Armstrong had presented strong remon-
STRANGE against this violent measure in which
he declared, that he could enter into no trea-
ty. nor hold any intercourse with the French
Government. until the property tonfiscated
was Internationally restored and concluded
by demanding passports. If this intelligence
should be confirmed, we may consider a
rupture between America and France as un-
avoidable.
March 81.
The attention of the public on the cont
nent IS so entirely absorbed by the contem-
Plation OF the approaching marriage between
Napoleon and the Austrian Princess, that
every other political consideration is sus-
pended. ~
The rurnor of war between France and
Russia has wholly subsidized. Letters have
been received from PetersburEh, dated the
Sd instant. OF war there is not the slight
est apprehension in that capital. Trade is
somewhat revived, the Exchange has ad :
vanced to II and fraction, and there is a
general hope in Russia that the restriction
on the trade with G. g., SO far from being
increased, will he relaxed.
S. -
tion the English and Portuguese armies to
be in their former positions, without any ex-
pectation of coming into early Contact with
the enemy.
The report of Napoleon having insisted
IN America DECLARING herself the friend of
France or England. is again revived. The
neutrality OF America we have long believed
to be mach longer, impossible.
March %.
Some more sets of Paris papers have
reached us, but not Of more recent date
than those which had already supplied US
with extracts. If reliance can be placed or,
an article from Turkey, Sir Samuel Hoods
squadron had passed the Dardanelles.-
The Porte must have been threatened with
some formidable operations, On the part of
the Russians, in the Black Sea, to permit
the passage of OUR ships. The Tyrolese in .
surgents have been driven from the refuge
they had took in Vienna, and several of them
arrested, by orders Of the Austrian gover,-
Mcnt. +"
Letters from Holland report that Bona /.
Parte has agreed to give the Archduke
Charles kingdom. and the Dutch are q !.
fraid that the Austrian Prince is to be the
successor of King Louis. If this should
prove true, ir would be not little sinrula r
to see the General whose army won the bat.
tie of Aspern, employed in enforcing French
DEGREES against England. The repor, is a.
vidently sroundless. Other letters of the
10th state, that the immediate return of king
Louis was generally expected !; the funds
had risen in consequence. Notwithstanding
all the coast was occupied by French troops.
vessels were permitted TO pass freely from
one port to another.
The John Adams, American frigate, is to
remain at Cowes till to morrow to transmit
to the American Government, the ultima
tnm OF the pending negotiation between the
Marquis Wellesley and Mr.. Pinkney, I,
is supposed, that the late hostile conduct OF
Francs and her dependencies towards A.
mer:can shipping and merchandise, has re.
moved some of the obstruc.ions to an ar
rangement between the United States and
this country. 1t has been conjectured, that
this minister, On the arrival of the Anne
rican frigate, OH the coast Of France, was 10
embark, and proceed in her to the Unit ed
States. Iii, true, that the frigate will touch
at some Convenient French port, to receive
the dispatches of the General; and il is no,
improbable that they will contain an appii
cation for his recall but he will not return
until he receives orders for that purpose from
his Government.
Price Of Stock, his day at one o'clock.
3pcr e. RS per c. c. So a-s Us
per Ct. % Id l4.-Om.
Ertrae. Of letter from a ,eshecfa5ie MGR.
chant TN London, TO Captain James B.
Burger, dated tie sfh Of Fe6ruarv.
1910. -
4" The brig Henry. which was taken from
Captain Burger, after purchasing her at sea
from the master of the French privateer La
diceda. (who captured the ship John and
Edward, under the command OF Capt, q. J
and was afterwards taken from him by lieu
tenant kenon, Commander of British Gun
brig. after being in q. British port 6 days.
The court of Admiralty have awarded Can't.
Burger for his bills to the; amount of 900
pounds, and further awarded him 500 pound =
tor his laudabie and meritorious conduct, <.
Extract Of a letter from. amsterdam, dat
ea me 14th Of March, received by tic
Goiconda, iron. Ltverhool
Accordisg to the last advices from
Hamburger, it is feared American property
will again be put under representation. A
decree has been Issued by the Danish 20
vernment. fprbidding the expectation of pro
duce Beyond the frontiers of Holstein, under
very heavy penalties and Imprisonment -