The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-04-23

the feu de jcie was to take place. would
reach Portugal from England. he wsuld not
lose moment in conveying it to the French
camp"
Nxw-YoRK. Aprill6.
LA7EST FROM E.NCL md
By the ship Illinois. in 2s days from Cork,
the Editors of the Mercantile Advertiser
have received Irish papers containing Lon
don News to the 10th ult. from which the
following articles are extracted.
LONDON. March 10.
HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Mr.. Perceval announced message from
the Prince Regent. 1t was brought up
and tried by the Speaker. and is as toll
lows =
George, p. r.
The Prince Regent. in the name and
on the behalf of his Majesty. thinks it pro-
per to inform the House.. that the assis.
lance which his Majesty has been enabled
to afford the Portuguese Government, by
maintaining a body of sheir troops in his pay,
has been attended with great advantage to
the common cause, and contributed essen
TALLY TO che success of the measure ter mo
defence Of the kingdom of Portugal The
Prince Regent therefore trusts that the
House of Commons will enable HIM to con-
tinue that assistance for the present year, g
likewise to grant such further aid as Cir
circumstances and the nature of the contest in
which his Majesty is engaged. may appear
to require"
Mr.. Perceval then gave notice, that he
would move that this message be referred
to the Committee "f Supply On Monday.
Windsor Castle. 1Harch14.
"a Isc Mos.. ,,1, ~
same state in which he has been during the
last few days"
(Signed as usually
March is.
1t is said that there is little or no doubt of
q war between Russia and France To this
is to be attributed Bonaparte's Senatus Con
sultum for calling out fresh onscriptnn
of 100. 900 men. Trobps nave for some
time been filing off from the departments
contiguous to the Rhine into Germany -
The troops hat were on the Elbe, and
seemed to mediate an attack upon Hol-
stein, have suddenly marched to the Prus-
| sian frontier. where large force is already
assembled. C=ulincoart is recalled, but not
wishing tn announce his la entions ,mmed.-
ately, Bona arte has appointed Lauristo n
to succeed him.-I Immediately after the APP
pointment ne. sends Lauriston on another
mission into ally. Gutenberg. whose Sove-
reignis the brother in law of the Emperor
| Alexander, has been ,eAsd by France, &
| is to follow the fate of Hamburger, Lubbock.
&c. circums stance which cannot fail, and
which no doubt IS meant, to widen the
brracn between the two Empires. Ehe
demand of the restoration of Finland To
ISweden is done wiki he same view. II is
said to be a war Of Bonaparte's own seek
ling This may surprise some who think he
n 4.
Spain and Portugal. and who imagined that
Russia had conceived this to be favorable
opportunity for shaking off his baietul iflu-
ence. Blu, it will be recollec;ed that he was
equally at war with Spain, when he soneh,
the last cause of quarrel with Austria. He
was then aided by this very Russia whom
now he medirates an attack upon he will
now be assisted by the Emperor OF Aus, ria
I whom. Rassia helped him GO 6cat down .-->--
! The great cause OF dispute is the Kingdom
of Poland Bonaparte insists upon { stab-
-, fishing that kingdom at the expence of the
Polish territories of Russia He accompa-
MES that demand with the affronting seiau, e
of the territories OF the Emperor Alexan
der's brother in-iaw, and with requiring the
restoration IF Finland, which he had qua
ranteed to Russia Drained by the war
with Turkey, impoverished by the war
with England, this, in the opinion of Bona
parte, may be tine favorable nomen. Tor at
lacking Russia AS far as relates to us. the
war will open the Baltic to us. and we shall
OF course send powerful fleet to lake adj
vantage of any events that may occur That
there is any hope OF connecting Sweden with
Russia we do not believe. Spain and Por-
tugal will be afforded another opportuni v.
another breathing time OF which, we trust
they will make use TO "rganize, discipline.
and increase their armies. The war with
Russia, should that event take place, will
be turned to better account, by the Pa
triots, we hope, than the war ,.ith Austria
was.
March 16.
Letters from Liverpool received this morn.
ing, state, that meeting has been called
by the Mayor for this day. to consider of the
! Propriety OF applying 10 Government tor an
extension OF the ppr ion of the intended IS :
sue OF Exchequer Bills, for the relief of the
commercial interests of Liverpooi.-rhe
same letters add, "that holders of Ameri
can produce, (under the idea that, as soon
as the determination of our Ministry is
known in America, not to abandon the
right OF search, and neither alter the pre-
sent ysten of blockade, nor Withdraw the
Order, in Council, until the French De.
crees are virtually rescinded. the inter.
course will be suspended, if still stronger
measures are not resoried toy are not anxi
Gus To push sales at the present low rates,
expecting considerable advance of price
should either OF these events take place
Aimos' all descriptions of American pro-
duCe already experienced small advance