The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-02-15

reci'ai ofthe terror ofthe royal document, he
proceeds to sta,e, that he had submitted il
so the consideration or his majesty's conf
Dental servants that, however mach they
had To regret, that the Course of proce eding
which they had adopted on the melancholy
occasion OF the male branches of the roy al
family. yet they continued to consider it as
the only legal and constitutional course in
which they could be supp rted by prece-
dent that it was the Course prescribed in
che year l78S -9--when il had NOT Only been
adopted, after long and painful discussion,
nv the two houses Of Parliament, but had re-
ce;.ed the universal appreciation Of the couu-
cry at large--and they were still further era
titi-d by the reflection, that ON the re-estab-
hshment of his inajesy Us health, the pro-
ceedings pursued in Parliament upon that
occasion had received his Majesty's gracious
confirmation, and had been even honored
with expressions of his personal gratitude.
Orders have been sent to the command
Ns The British ships of war to detain and
&nd IN all Swedish vessels they may meet
with.
The baggage of Lucien Bonaparte and his
attendants, is stated TO weigh rhirty-three
tons.-There was perfect sQuabble among
the inkeepers Of Plymouth and Dock, to
ot lodging these persons under his roof One
honest Boniface sent his card on board the
President trigate TO Lucien, Offering him the
use ct his house and beds, as long AS he con-
tinued in that part of the kingdom the of
Ter. however. was not accepted; and in
stead OF going TO the place originally in
tended tor his reception, he went rs privately
AS possible to Wilson's, Kings Arms Tavern.
Lucen stndiously avoids all pomp and os
tea,ation. His eldest son. fine youth of ] 1
years oil age, was on Tuesday taken through
Che dock yard, accompanied by capt. War
Zen, who brought them to England.
A Deputation OF merchants trading to the
~. States, waited on Saturday upon the mar
gals OF Wellesley, for the purpose of ascer
tanning if his lordship had any answer TO
Communicate to the application that had
been made short time back on he subject
OF the Berlin & Milan DEGREES, & the orders
IN council and also on what had recently
occurred in the u. States? Lord Welles-
ky officially replied, that he was not yet
enabled to return an answer to the applica.
0oa alluded to. .,
Vest rday died, at his house in Pickadilly,
IN the 96,h ysa9-f his age, the Duke II
onesns1uy. His grace had been or suuie
dsys afflicted with severe. lux. which IN
the covers of medicin could not check His
Grace dying without issue. the title of Duke
OF Queensbury is extinct; but his other I'll
ties de cend and his immense estates are
divided. He is supposed to nave died worth
near 'wo millions IN ready money! rhe
Ia idom of Drumlanrig descenus to Sir
Sharies Douglas, of Kiihead, who married
o 1t the daughters Dt the Duke Bucc leugh
with States amounting to alb u & $4,000 a
ye". | re Duke of Buccleugh succeeds &c
th estates of Drumlanrig Luri Douglas
s eeds to less considera lion, amounting
Aowev r, t. b. wen & and & 1000 year
Ats supposed that the great bulk of the late
d'ke's personal estate, will go to the earl OF
Yarmouth but his Grace used to say, tina,
Ri will would surprise the public.
stated al he enormous sum of * 400, OOO
sfertinS.l
December IS.
A vessel the Maria. from Dieppe. is ar
rived at Ramsgate in distress She has a
mes eager on board with dispatches from
NJ Russell. the American Charge DAT
fairs Paris, to Mr.. PINKNEY They are
cOnjectured 10 relate ~ the determination
OF he French go, crumcnt on the recent
Peg nsas;en &c che President eft the y .
The Maria. it is said, was not permitted tc
land the messenger and Dispatches at Deal
ct which port she first appeared.
10 TSpoIttu, tHtl NIT. TINkNEf mas sent
over to France, to ascertain whether any
American vessels have been lately seized
and confscated in the ports of that coun ry
Contrary to the pledge held out, that the
Berlin and Milan DEGREES would cease to
exist subsequent To the LIST of November
last This information is considered ndis-
pensable towards the further progress of a.
nv arrangement which might have been
negotiating between this country and the
-. !.
There was an error, we understand, in the
statement that an interview had taken place
between tho committee of American mer.
chants and the Marquis Wellesley, respect
ing the repeal of the orders in council
N" personal communication was had either
on Friday on Saturday; but on the latter day
memorial was presented from the commit
tee TO his lordship, and from the short lapse
OF time no official notice has yet been taken
OF the communication.
THE ARMY.
Dispatches were sent to Portsmouth yes
nferday, to be forwarded to Cadiz and the
M editerranean, from the Secretary of State g