The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-01-02

reinforee rumour in days
paper states, that they had reached Fayal, one Of
the Azores or Western Isles. The reader may
estimate the truth of these stories about engage
ments-Eryaiyer.
Yesterday afternoon Cabinet Council was
held at the Foreign Office, which was attended
by the following members, the Lord Chancellor,
Earis Bathurst, Liverpool, Camden, Chatham,
and narrowly; Lord MulSraye, and Chancellor
of the Exchequer.
We are sorry to hear that Lord Camden is We
~ severely indisposcd at his house in Arlington
street.
Yesterday several Ladies, who have been in
hurnanely detained in France during the war, ar
rived in town, in consequence of the order which
has at length been given for the release of the
women. A gentleman also contrived to make
his escape, and came over in the same vessel, an
American. He left Paris ON the 4th instant.
They all confirm the account of Bonapartc's cpl.
lepsy, and say that he continues at Fontainbleau
For the purpose of recruiting his health. But his
mind is as active as ever. He is, if possible,
more rancorous than ever in his enmty to Eng
land All the endeavor that has been made by
the British government to procure an exchange
Of prisoners, or the enlargement of those detan.
ed at the commencement of the war, have failed.
They all speak Of the state of wretchedness that
prevails in the country, Universal complaints
are heard of the fatal effects of his Unsuitable am
bition.
Letters from Cadiz of the goth and 5Oth ult
state that the French were concentrating their
forces round Madrid, andthat the Spanish armies
remain IN the same positions our former &C
counts stated.
We understand tsat the project of the ap.
poin;ment of the Cardinal of Toledo as Regent.
was negat'ved After which the principle of the
Executive Committee was agreed upon /; and n
specific plan for the conduct OF the Government
proposed, but this was also egatived. A second
plan was then dgested i; and was to be taken
into consideration, but the fate of this proposition
We have not heard, though it was supposed that
1t would share the fate of its predecessor.
Price Of Stocts this day at tvuelve.
Per cent cons. for money 20 71-S4-Dtto for
Nov 20 13-4S-Three per cent. red--On.nium
p premium.
Rotterdam, Nov 9-The following is an ex-
| tract of letter fromMarshal Dumonceau 20 his
Majesty, dated the 1st inst from his head-uuar.
| tiers at Goes.
"SIRE--1 have the honour of still being ena
bled to transmit to your Majesty the most salts
factory intelligence with regard to the conduct OF
| the Dutch troops; and also the state of defence
of the most important points in the different is.
lands of this department From every informa.
ton that can learn, il appears certain, that the
| views of tie enemy are exclusively confined to
! the town of Flushing, and that all the accounts
! of their having received reiniorcements are un-
| Vii Tic Conlfdty3 tiic IOfce ia
that quarter rather seems to be reduced for in
the course of last week, upwards OF 700 scl,
| were embarked from the Island of Walcherc
for England. The malades which prevail among
the enemy's troops are decided; to be ascribe.i
to the climate and season and it is therefore but
natural to conclude, that they should equally
affect your maesty's troops though, on
| the other hand, the great attention of the medi.
cal department, and every possible assistance il,
the Royal Hospitals, have been attended with the
happiest effects SO that, in the course of the
last month, no less than 1925 men, were dis
charged from the hospitals, and rejoincd theil
respective corps"
| From return of the same date, transmitted
by the Marshal, it appears that there still re
8, NAMED in the hospital six officers aud 709 mer
sick, and officer and 500 men the list of con
! valc.oents.