The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-30

that the degree OF irritation which he has felt
since the prospect was held out of his return to
public business, has since given rise 10 the
doubt on the mind Of the Physicians Of the pro-
priety oflcon,inuing that familiar intercourse
with his family which has served to agitate his
spirits, and to beget an impotence of mind un.
favor able to the progress of his recovery"
To the statement in the Morning Chronicle.
we join the following letter we received s.sis
morning from Windsor. The King walks twice
day on the Terrace, and so far from any OBJ.
stacie being opposed to his seeing his family
1t will be found. that both the Prince Regent
and the Duke OF York, had interviews with him
yesterday.-I his majesty, as is not improbable.
had some irritation in the course of Saturday, it
was not we understand, deemed at all alarming
by the Physicians His majesty has been in the
happiest times Of his life, subject to hurries or
Irritation, li. e.aiways mad, or ready to be
MAD
Rear Admiral Sir Samuel Hood, K B. is ap-
pointed Commander in Chief at Jamaica, in the
room OF admir- .; So wiley.
Advices from Vienna, to the 10Th ult repeat
the rumours of the probability of rupture be-
tween France and Russia, which is there consi-
dered as a matter OF deep regret on account of
the part which Austria must necessarily take ia
the war. The Emperor Francis, it is said, is
bound by treaty to make common cause with
France. There were however military pre-
partitions in the Austrian territories to indicate
a speedy expectation of hostilites. Except a
small corps of observation on the Turkish iron
tiers, there was no numerous force collected in
any CONGRATULATIONS dng the rec ent ia.
mily connection between tbs Sovereigns of Aus
tria and France, the war contributions imposed
by the latter continued to jbe vigorously exact ed
iR the states of the former.
The Hamburg letters mention, that 1900 Nor.
tpss'dn sailors had passed through this city at
the end OF last month, on their way to Antwerp
March 90.
We mentioned yesterday the capture of The
Challenger sloop of war by 4 French squadron
that escaped from Charlottesville enemy's
force we learn consisted Of a ship of the line.
frigate. and two briggs.
We lately noticed the case of an American
vessel, which was captured in the Channel by
| French privateer, and afterwards re-captured
by the crew, WHO seeing another French vessel
coming up at the moment, took;to the boat and
effected their escape. leaving three Of their COM
panons behind on board, who had run down be.
| low, and took no part in the recspture Private
accounts from Duukirk, into which the Ameri-
can was carried, state that several of the French
were Killed IN TIE contest, and six died of their
wounds since then arrival in port---They add
the three Americans found on board and who
had taken no part VIII itever in the re-capture,
were, on their arrival st Dunkrk, committed to
prison, and have been since tried, cond. mned,
and shot by the French We learn also from the
private letters to which we allude, that the ex-
| Pectstion of War between France and Russia
| was general at Dunkirk and its vicinity.
The funds having yesterday experienced de.
preston OF about half per cent. Consols, which
opened at 65, have fallen to 81 Ia and left off q,
| 81 I-2 3-S
| Yesterday meeting of the Merchants trad
| ing to America was held at the City of London
Tavern, for the purpose of taking into conside
ration the propriety OF inviting Mr.. Pinkney to
partake of q public dinner preyiousIv I'm his
departure to America, as a token of their res
Pect and esteem. Mr. Alexander Barring was
called to the chair. The meeting was bur thin,
attended The invitation was agreed to and
the gentlemen meet again on Friday next to re.
port.