The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-10-23
From London print, receiued 6y the
CERES.

LONDON, Aug. 81.
Eor some time we have had several &C
counts relative to the progress of the late un
fortunate Kiug of Sweden, through differ
ent parts of Germany ; and some persons
went so far as to speculate on his restorati
on to the throne of his ancestors. A late
account, brought from the vicinity of the
Eibe, but for the authenticity of which we
Cannot vouCh, mentions that Gustavus in
consequence of having ventured to the shores
OF the Baltic. was seized by order of the
Iyrant, aud pu into state of imprison.
mcnt. Wnether this account is true or not
we have no hesitation in saying, that the
idea of his being sent back to rule over Swe
den IS absurd. and Inconsistent with every
Principie of policy on which Bonaparte has
uniformly acted.
The German papers mention one curious
fact, which ought not to be suppressed. as
abe wing clearly the intrigues Of Bonaparte
70 influence the election of a successor to
the Swedish Throne the Orebro Gazette
is under the superintendance of NJ. Morville.
native ct France, and who was placed in
that situation at the particular request of
che French Consul. This is the paper
which contained the encomiums on General
! Bernadotte,
Saturday part of the houeward bound
West India fleet arrived in the river, under
projection Oh d Sloop OF war.
Government, it said, have it in contem-
piation to erect entertainments in two differ
ent directions across the entrance of Ply
mouth Sound, within the Mewstone Rock
which will secure it from every wind that
blows, and enable ships of war to remain
there in perfect security in all weathers
The failure of the Banking house at the
west end of the town, caused run on the
different ones in the neighborhood to an ex-
Cent before unknown, in consequence ofwhich
they now limit their discounts A house,
well known for its liberality in accommoda.
sion, Iately refused TO discount an accep-
tarce of one of the oldest and most respect
able banking houses in London.
The late convulsion in the mercantile
world hes given rise to project of new
JOINT Stock Company, with capital Of Eve
millions. under the title of "The CONNER
cial Loan and Interest Company" The
plan has many details, and should be em
baiked in with Caution.
The preparations for receiving Bonapatte
in Holland, we are informed by gentleman
who left that cointry few days ago, are
carried OH with extraordinary activity, and
on scale of expenCe that will bear heavi
iy ON he inhabitants Some hundreds of
AFRICANS Of various kinds were employed TO
render the palace appointed for his residence
as magnificent and comnodious as possible.
Several houses had been RACED for the pur-
pose OF enlarging and improving the view
from tnerce Ihe accommodation and sa.
tisfaction OF Bouaparte were not alone con
suited I; but care was also taken to provide
for the personal convenience of those who
may accompany him IN his journey. Ellis
were affixed to several houses belonging to
persons Of the first Consideration, stating,
I" that their former occupiers had been OBJ.
Iiged to remove. for the purpose of accom-
modating the Emperor's suite :"
Two vessels and csrgoess the Trypbenia
and Brothers, have been restored in France
90 the claimants. They were bound to Fon-
ningen, and put IN distress.