The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-12
Gurnpe.
FOREIGN NEWS.

FOREIGN NEWS.
HeeeiUfd by the Navigator, from Liuerhooi
LONDON, Feb. 1.
ne Regents FIRST Councik-The regent
commenced his important functions by the
duty OF pricking the sherfFs for the year
Prry council. incl deg only the friends Of
MINISTER'S was directed to assemble at Carl
Ton Rouse at one O'Clock for that purbose.
little before one the privy COUNCILLORS
began to assemble ; the royal dukes were,
SHOWN into private apartment, and the mi
histers and other privy counselIors into a
room on the right of the Grand Hail.
ooon after one, Earl Camden, the Lord
president of the Council, Obtained AN audi
euce OF his Royal Highness the Prince Re.
gent, to acquaint him with the business that
was about to be laid before him. His Row.
al HIghness left his private apartments, ac1
companied by his attendants, and proceed.
ca TO the Grand Saloon, where he wa. ioin-
ca by the Royal Dukes. 1t was then an
hounced 10 the other Privy Councillors. that
his Royal Highness was ready to hold conn
GU, and they proceeded to attend his Rovaa
Hghness -
lhe principal business tina occupied the
attention u the Council was the prickinp os
me oher,ffs, and signing two proc lama,ions-
Tor the observance ola general fast in Eng.
land on the Goth of March, and in Scotland
OH the 2lst of the same month.
After the Council, his royal highness gave
audience to-
he Marquis Wellesley. Earls Camden.
liverpool Lords Mulgrave, Eden Messrs.
Perceval, Ryder and Yorke
February 10.
The American government speaks in ..
tO1tv zone the NnInfc a
orders IN council present not the only bars
rier to Cancellation the British system oe
paper oiockades must be abandoned d" ,b,,
ihsunerable veXationS TO which American
seanen nave been and ye. are exnosed
from the British practice of impre ssment /"
must be prevented. and "alonemeut mns.
pc made "in the case of the outrage on the
CheSahedke." But in this latter case H.
mW8' lie with the British government /" tn
come (or7vard with requisite satisfaction to
the y. D; These points are all insisted on.
IN Mr. Pinkney's instructions.
L ne whole of the reihforcemehts for por.,
luga nave now sailed from Plymouth. The
convoy got under weigh OF. Thursday af,er.
noon, accompanied by the .Stannoyd 81.
Commodore HOLES, a frigate, and the RoG
coon brig The ships bound for Cadiz are
iaden with stores, and those for the Tapns
WITH remounts tor the cavalry under Iorf,
Wellington, namely, Sd Dragon Guards
Isl, 4th, l4th and 10Th Dragons. and ,he
LIST German Hussars. Major Mayer Of ,he
LIST German HuSsars, commands the rein.
torcement N'''
a late French paper announces. thar mr.
Thomas, OF Valperake. has beeeD successfrI
IN MS experiments to extract sugar from
ra'sihs, and has transmitted to the minis. 81.
OF the interior some SAMPLES Obtained In die.
terent stages of his experiments.
A small island of the Danubs. called En-,
gel, near pichment, has exhibited the che
hoInenon oil floating island. In the memo
W OF the oldest persons it had remained staa.
tionary until May last, when the raDidit, e
pressure OF the stream are supposed to have
detached its bottom its Inclination is no;
forinly to the right bank of the river. bnt -.
moiioa is not perceptible.-Since Nav itbss
made progress Of about eight miles snd
what is not the least singular, has from ,he
eager and uhabated curiosity of the Ger
mans, made the fortune of three persans
VINO obtained temporary proprietorshin oc
it. VA
.HAMDUReH, March 9.
a numerous detachment of Danish sailors
arrived here yesterday morning, by the ga,e.
OF Altoona. They are going to An,ve,p<...
rney were mustered on the Jungserns,ein.
~ 'S"~h OOnSui GENERAL Addressed
tne" I'D the following speech, which was
interpreted ia their own language by Mr.,
VarendOTff, their CON mander
Brave Danish Sailors AS the advans
ced guard, you are proceeding to reioin. On
BOARD the squadron of his Majesty The En-
Pertr and KING, at Antwerp, your country
neo, VINO already emulate in bravery and
discipline their friends the French. You
wll' IN concert, vindicate the liberty of the
seas, ana revenge the carrying off your ships
and the burning Of Copenhagen. You viii
tread IN the steps Of your fathers. In the
campaigns OF 1873 and 1779. 1 beheld hem
worthiiy supporting the hoiiuur of their CONN
ron in the Channel"
Inc Danish seamen replied to this dis.
course oy giving three cheers. The ConsuI
General invited the officers to an enter
'S Sl,n,'' Al which the Danish Charge d'
| IDafreS and the French naval offce9s :.
Hamburger were present.-The heal,Ss -
the Emperor OF France and the King =