The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-07-10
f'rOa, London f,ahe,' Of May 10, 1910.


May 10 We have private letters from
Lisbon 20 the SIN. when it was reported, that
Lord WELIINGToN was advancing towards
Spain. with % QUO British and sc, 600 Portu-
guese troops
Ohorfo advices bring accounts from Lord
NELLINGT TONS army TO the 9Th inst.-His
Lordship had left Vi&-n, and was advancing
towards C,u6ad Rodrigo and the French
were falling back into the centre Of Leon
Thehead quarters of the opposing armies
were about 50 miles apart /; and there Is no
doubt contest will speedily ensue
The Princess AMELIA youngest daughter
of the King, born in 1889 was in very cri-
tical state last night. The accounts from
Vfudsor stated, az that her Royal Highness
was much worse than on the precc ding day.
and that no further hopes were entertained %
The whole Court were overw helmed with
affection on her siruation and she is con
slantly attended bY the Princess MARY, and
his Majesty.
MUNGO PARK.
We have the satisfaction to communicate
the very pleasing Intelligence of the safety
of Mr.. MUNGo PARK. whose supposed loss.
his family, his friends. and his country have
sincerely, but prematurely deplored for sew
eral years. The event was considered so
certain. that pension was voted to Mr.
PARK. by the House of Commons, in consid
Grafton of her husbands public services, in a
former session of Psrlianent.-rhisG Cen
tleman, our readers will recoilect, has
been long and usefuIly engaged IN exploring
the interior of Africa, and a sanguine hope
NAV be now entertained that his country
will have the benefit of his laborious aid
hazard us researches The whole of the
Snite attached to the entc, prize, alb We fGty
in number with the exception Of three, are
SAID 90 nave persisted. The intelljg nee to
which we aliude ana which we hope snun 90
find fully confirmed, ha, been IL cencd by
the sap FuUorttc of LoudoH Cap. Truman,
arrived at Piymoufh from G5ree Previous
TO the departure of that vessel, information
had been received 1T Senegal by native of
the Mapdlngo country, vino accompanied
MI. Park. as far into the interior a. Sreeo
and San9andiHg. thai he as alive ~ me
month OFF 4nuary. Col. lZaT 7ueH the Gov
ernor of Senegal had. IN conscq uence of this
Information, directed that a decked boat
should Immediately be fitted out to proceed
up The river Senegal for the purpose If giving
assistance 10 Mr. Park in his interchangeable
exeTtions in exploring the continent Of Hf
RIGA. This account is further corroborated
by letter dated ia March last. received by
vessel from Sierra Leone, from Mr. DOUG
las, who writes as fol.ows:-
" Permit me tulay be fore you some infor
NATION respecting Nnngo Park, which
was favored with from an intelligent Ma
homedan, whom met ut Core, and who had
acted as guide to Mr.. Park, from the time
OF his landing on the continent Of HfjIca, to
his embarkation on the Niger. He states
that the king of Sego had shown much favor
to Mr.. Park, and that the report of his as
sassInation there was untrue. He had pas
sed far along the Niger, without any moIes
tation whatever, from the ma ives Nv i'm
for;nant could not recoicct the date of his EN-
blrkation on the Niger but ttiaks it must be
about Yeas ago. Mr. Park had taken four
months provisions for himself and two fol-
lowers, with whom he intended to proceed
10 the eastward, and EDWARDS as far as the
Red Sea Some travellers who had fallen
in with his guide. informed him, that about
two or three months subsequent to Mr..
Park'S embarkation ne had Deen severe.
Iy scorched in his breast by the burst
ing of gun while firing at some birds, but
that he passed 1om6ncsoo, in the night by
water"
The boats Of our squadron in Qm6eron
Bay have destroyed ten sail Of French YES
sells under In FossE DE. L DYE, on the Isic
Of Ehs.
EngAsh Stoeks.-May 10. Three Per
Cent. 20.
FROM SOUTH OF SPAIN.