The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-06-05

Pretty plainly stated, in the course of the
debate, that MrSJones might obtain his lib
GRAFTON whenever he thought proper to ex
press his contrition. to the House for the of
fence ne had offered to it. On a division.
there appeared majority of % against the
motion the numbers being, tor it 1l2, a :
gainst it 16O.s
According TO the accounts received yes
tcrday from Bayonhe, $4,000 regular troops,
and SO squadrons of geudarmerie, had passed
through that place for Spain. Letters were
also received from Corrunna, which still
speak OF vigorous preparations making there.
and throughout the whole of Gallicia. to
resist the French. 1t is stated, that 10000
muskets were daily expected from England,
to arm the people of Corrunna.
Three Gottenburg Mails arrived this
Morning. The ratification of the Treaty of
Peace between France and Sweden, was pro
claimed on the 9th at Sottenburgh. The
French Charge DIES Affaires left Copenhagen
on the I'd for Stockholm.
The following is the only other article
worth notice:
GoTrENBURGH,. April 10.
Our Gazette of this day contains His
Royal Majesty's Proclamation. that, from
and after the Gath of this month"; no English
goods shall be admitted in any Swedish port.
At Is dated Stockholm Castle, the 2Sth of last
month, and merely excerpts salt, which may
be imported from ell foreign FORTS, in all
ships, which do not belong to his Britannia
Majesty. or his subjects
April 90.
In the last Dutch papers. a very impor-
tant Decree of the Danish Government, is
notlced, by which it appears. that the Court
OF Copenhagen has resolved to carry into
practice the principle, that free bottoms
make free goods" 1t is stated, on the au
shority OF letter from Copenhagen, that the
Danish Chancery has issaed an Order rel
ative to Captures and Prizes, and which, a
mong various new regulations, contains the
following -
Letters OF marque shall henceforth be
gwen only to Danith citizens, and for YES
seis carrying guns, and having crews suita-
Oily armed. None but experienced seamen
TO have the command of privateers. Secu-
rites to be given by the captains for the com
Pensation OF damage done by the improper
exercise OF their authority. No ship to be
taken within the Jurisdiction of friendly or
neutral States, which jurisdiction is. accord
ing to the common acceptation, understood
TO extend one nautical mile from the land.
with respect to the Sopnd, it is partic..
ulariy directed that captures shall not be
made under the Swedish batteries, nor with
IN Snn shot OF the Sedish coast Whereas
free ships make free goods, no vessel belong
ing to a neutral or friendly Power can be de :
tanned. to whomsoever the cargo may be-.
long, provided the ships papers are found to
pc good, and the vessel is not ladel with con.
traband of war for England, or is not in o.
Their respects of suspicious character. On
Che contrary. if the ship be not free, it follows
as consequence that the cargo is not free.
English ships having false papers. carrying
goods. contraband of war, or sailing un-
der the protection of English convoys in
the North Sea and the Baltic, are good pri-
April 81:
The American ship Superb. Smith, has
arrived in the River from Holland: she en-.
dcavored to make the TexeI, but was warn
ed off by the French Deuanniers.
Price Of Stocks this day, (.4hrI 81.
8 per Cent. reduced 68 rs
3 do. do. ConsoIs SO "a