The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-08-10
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.


don, Liverpool and Glasgow papers to The
I22d OF June. receivedper the Tamaahmaah,
from the owners, and another commercial
house in this city. from which the following
extracts are made:
We have also been favored with an in
teres,ing extract of letter from Paris
Captain Story, of the Tamaahmaah, in
forms MS. that the British frisate Venus,
with Mr.. Morer (the new Charge dies AT,
taires to America.) on board, was to sail
from Portsmouth on the 24,h of June ; and
that Mr.. Jackson is to return to England in
the frigate Venus.
LONDON, June IS.
Yesterday morning mail from HeligoIand
reached London. bringing a series of L'Abeil
lie du Nord to the 90 ult. and letters from
| that Island to the 9th instant. We have al
SD information one day later, from a pas
senger by the packet The intercourse with
the continent had not been established
1t was supposed, that to the amount of FIVE
millions sterling, in British manufacturers and
colonial produce, we're deposited on the Is
land All the tanks or reservoirs were e5s
hausted, and excepting what was impure
or brackish, the inhabitants were destitute
of water.
Dutch letters were received yesterday
morning to the date of the 9TH inst. Louis
had not at that time left Holland, and the
report Of his abdicaton of the throne ap
pears to be wholly unfourded.
jude Is.
The accounts brought by the Oporto Cor
voy, are to the 29d ult. and from the British
arm, days earlier. The French have
been for some time establishing large maya
zines ofprovisons at Salamanca from which
it was concluded. that they had some great
on Ter in, ~h,.c g
General Junot upon that station is much lar.
ger han has been represented consisting of
1000 cavalry and 1900 infantry Letters
from the North of SIP in have also been re.
ceived, viz: Of The 26'h from .St Sebasti
an and OF the 3Oh from Corunna. In Gal
licia the greatest ardour prevails among
the peasantry for the defense of the coun
try but they are almost without arms l.
is stated that the French are now 10000
strong in the neighborhood of Ciudad Rodri
so and Salamanca and that an attack upon
the allies was expected by the first conve-
nient opportunity.
June IS
We have exclusively Harlem Courants
to the 10th instant. The following official
document of great Importance, is extracted
from them:
IMPERIAL DECREE.
| Art 1. The line of demarkation of 1000
ruders. OF 8 feet each, is to be ex ended to-
5000 distance from the sea coast. All pro-
hioited magazines or warehouses which
shall be found within that distance, with
their conten.s shall be sequestrated. Such
mag zines and goods shall be disposed of as
hereaf er determined.
Art. 3. The owners of all such ware
houses as occupy the space between the old
limit of 1000 ruders and the new boundary
Of tI1
lowed TO remove them within the space of
fourteen days from the publication of this
decree
Art 3. Licensed shop keepers shall give
an account Of the goods they have III their
possession.
Art. 4. Permits shall be given to such
shop keepers for the proportion of colonial
produce and manufactures which they res
pectively may be allowed 10 retain f1r. sale
on their premises, but such quantity is an no
case to exceed sd of their annual consump
ton.
Art. S. The municipalities of the differ.
ent districts shall deliver catalogues with
the names of all the licensed shop keepers
in such districts, which deal in colonial
produce and manufactured wares
The 9th and concluding article, directs
the pub ication of this decree in the usual
form.
Two Gottenburgh mails arrived this morn
ing, by which we have letters from Peters
burgh to the Esd, from Konnlngsburg TO the
18th ult. and from the port of departure TO
the 18th instant. At Petersburgh colonial
produce and Russian articles had undergone
no material change in the price, but the
Exchange had risen to- II 5 -4G,-The win
ter was one of the longest for many years
known. The Neva was open at Petersburgh,
but in a state of cOngelation at Cronstadt.
The KoDDingsburg letters mention the ar
rival of IS American ships, and that no oh
struction was given to the discharge oftheir
cargoes, or to trade in any additional respect.
The Gottenburgh letters notice. that 3 ships
from the Baltic, with corn, destined to this
country, were waiting for convoy They
say, that no disturbances had arisen in con.
sequence of the death of Prince Augustcn-
burgi, and that preparations were making
for the meeting of the Diet tonouinate the
new heir to- the Swedish crown. Que OF
our letters observes, that apprt tensions were
felt, that the government AT Stockholm
would issue pruhibitory decree 70 the in
jury of our commctSe, but it was hoped that
the unpopuarity ut such measure would
disappoint the intentions Of the French par
~ in that capital.
The net produce Of the stamp duties on
ing the 5th OF April, 1909, Amounted to
27s, 8I6l 65. Cd, The duties ON advertise
merits for the same period. amounted 70
700 28iL S. Sd. These sums donot include
the duties on newspapers, almaGaCks and