The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-03-12
Europe
NEw-YoRK, March 2.
LATEST FROM SPAIN AND THE
MEDITERRAN

The schooner Hamilton, left Naples ON the
26th December; at which time 40 favorable al
tcrat ion had taken place, relative to American
affairs. On the Sth of December, (very much
to the astonishment of all Naples) the shio Hal,
ry of Boston, entered the harbor. with = very
valuable assorted cargo Guards we're immedi-
ately put on board by the Custom, ousc officer.
though not TO prevent her discbarging, as the
consSnee night have obtained permission 10 de-
fray that part of the expence. At this arrival.
the ministry expressed their establishment. .nd
observed, that some understanding between the
Emperor and the American government, must
have taken place, to have authorized such exDe-
editions, of w Iich they were totally in the dark
nor did they know OF any uUG ication OF the
DEGREES of his majesty and king, or the king OF
Naples consequently nothing could be lone IN
the present case, until advice was received from
Paris. No letters or papers were allowed TO BIZ.
delivered from the Henry
On the l7tiI December, the schooners Mary
capt Cook and Fortune, capt. Bowden, ssIle.t
from Naples.
The day the Hamilton sailed, the health de-
partment notified the cOnsignee that orders were
received to discharge The Henry's cargo the next
morning 1t WAS supposed this order was re-,
ceived from Paris, the day before.
The Hamilton touched at runs, and sailed g..
gain on the End January. No American vessels
in that port. The Tunisisn and Algerlne squad
rons were out but no accounts OF a naval act;-
on had reached Tunis. which no weyer. was
hourly expected.
The brig Star. of Salem, sailed on the 10Th for
market up the Mediterranean The Veto
ry, II Salem, sailed with the convoy for En-
land.
1t was said at Gibraltar, that no vessels b.d
been able 10 get through the Gut for six weeks
consequently the Bay very full of ship
ping
Information was received, as authentic. thar
Ferdinand With bad again entered Spain but
en-. do 4 e. i
under the influence OF Bonsparte. MANY reports
were IN circulation, respecting the manner in
winch this Don returned. One says at the head
OF so 000 men.
Arrived at Alexandria from Lisbon. the.
brig Martha, of Alexandria, after passage
o. IS days. Left at Lisbon the LIST of jan. ship
Rose In Bloom, of and for Philadelphia, ia
five days; brig Anne, Speake, of and for
Georgetown, in 5 days brig Amelia, OF Bos-
ton, uncertain; the brig Happy Couple
Craig, OF and tor Baltimore, in S DAYS shin
Scioto, Franklin, of and for Baltimore in
DAYS; the ship Pocahuntas of and tor NJ.
YORK, in four days. On the 28th of dec,
Information reached Lisbon, that Massena
was reinforced by twenty thousand troops
but IT was gener lily believed, that his rein
forcements were thirty thousand. The arri-y
val OF this news caused considerable alarm
so much so, that the British were landing
al the assistance hey could to defend these
garrisoHs
Januarg %; spoke the brig Medium. Of
Philadelphia, boued to Montevideo bore up
tor the West-Indies in distress--I. sing
her shea'ing and leaking ba Iy. then IN la
Ii ude Fl, 10, north, Ing. az west.---Fe-
6ruary 1, spok he brig Mentor, of New
York, from Cadz, bound to New York our
IS days, in latitude IS, or longitude IS
west.