The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-11-02

Fhe British win So very Fortunate Il they
escape.
A Russian land holder in the government
Of wilma, has by his last will. emancipated
all his peasants. to the number OF 1000 ----
The emperor Alexander has confirmed this
act of bene6cence.
BALTIMORE. Oct, so.
LATEST FROM ENGLAND u
ireland.
The gentleman (Mr. Pye) who came in
the ship 49,. arrived in the Delaware
from London. and bears DISPATCHER to 60
sernment. has politely lent the editors of the
american London paper, The Day" of
September 12-from which we make the
following hasty
SUMMARY AND EXTRACTS :,
Accounts Of the war between the Russi-
ans and Turks are somewhat contradictory
but events have been evidently
favorable to the former. who had laid siege
to Varna, Turkish Town in Bulgaria, ON
river OF the same MAMIE. which disembogues
into the Gulf OF Varna, on the black Sea-
distant only 145 miles h,orh Constantinopfe.
The fate of Turkey was supposed &C &C u pend
on that ofthe Grand Visier's army, which
was retreating rapidly to Adrianopte, The
Pacha OF Nissa in Servia, was also defea-
ted
In these alarming disasters we are told
that "the Grand Seignior displays uncom-
mon energy. In new proclamation he has
declared that every Mussulman capable of
bearing arms, who will not range himself
under the standard of Mahomet to fight for
his country and religion. shall be considered
and dealt with as unbelievers."
IRELAND.
The sheriffs of Dublin (Sept 81 have an
nounced their intention of complying with
the popular wishes TO call an early meeting
OF the freemen and freeholders of that civ,
TO deliberate "upon the subject of the Uni
on. The Catholics of Waterford and TIP
perary had entered into resolves against the
penal laws. The earl of Donoughmore 8,
his gallant brother lord Hutchinson. were
daily expected at knocklofty near Clonmel.
from England.
Meetings are likewise called in the coun.
ties OF Meath and Mayo. " to consider the
expectancy of addressing his majesty ON the
present state of public affairs"
AMERICAN CONCERNS.
We understand that Mr.. Pinkney is abou,
| TO send dispatches to America, which are To
be conveyed BY lieutenant Spence, who bro't
those relative to the Moselle and Vixen -
He is to quit England in the Hornet on the
l9th inst. and from hence is to proceed 70
Paris, to have an interview with gen. Arm
strong; but he has peremptory orders no,
to remain in the French capital on any ac
| Count more than three days
On sunday last the deputies from the
caracas had an Interview with the mar.
gus Wellesley. at Apsley House, prepare
tory to their departure for South America.
they proceeded yesterday to Portsmouth h, in
order to embark on board a British vessel
OF war. The deputy from Buenos Ayres
and general Miranda had frequent inter-.
views with the noble marquis, who, in the
evening, proceeded to the sea coast, for the
benefit of his health.
Mr.. Powell, the American secretary of
legation, has been obliged to return to Dover.
lhe following is the communication Of our
correspondent on the subject:
-. = :. DOVER, Sep. 10.
+" Mr.. Powell, the American secretary of
legation, whom l stated in my last to have
sailed in flag of truce Yesterday mornine
for Calais, returned this afternoon to Dover
the French having refused him permission
to land: When the vessel arrived off Calais.
a shot was fired TO prevent her entering the
barbor; not inundated by this. she CONT
nucd lettering in the Roads, and AT length
monsieur lie commissaire, accompanied bv
two other persons, came off and Informed
Mr. Powell the vessel would not be permit
ted to enter Calais, nor could he suffer any
person or dispatches TO be landed from her.
and advised him Immediately to depart, or
means would be taken to sink the vessel.-
MIR. Powell, not at all disheartened by these
circumstances. resolved (though contrary 70
the advice of the crew. to steer for Boulogne.
and arriving off that port, directed the hag
OF truce to stand with all sail into the bar.
Dor; but here the enemy were not so civil as
at Calais. for they immediately opened
tremendous discharge Of shot and shells up
on the vessel. without communicating with
her, and it was only by an instant retreat
that the vessel, ard the lives of those on
board, were saved"
The sale of clothing wool, which has lust
taken place in Dublin, ought greatly to en-.
courage the growers of fine wool in that
country as well as in this. The following
IS list OF the principal sales of South
Down wool, without any mixture of Meri-
no -
Mr. Owen Wynne, 147 feeces, at IS. I'd.
Is. 3D..
Mr. c. Beresford, 1875 aeeces, at SIS. i0d.
per lb. "a do. at 2s. Cd
Rev. Mr.. Dudley, IS feeces; at 7s. per
ID.
SIR ChritchleY, 81 Reeces, at IS. Cd. per
lb----104 do AT 3S 1fd