The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-14
FOREIGN.s
NEw-YoRK, December 9.


LATEST FROM ENGLAND.
BY the arrival of the ship Armata, captain
Leeds, in Al days from Liverpool, the Edi-
tors OF the Mercantile Advertiser have re-
ccIved file OF London papers to the 2Sd
| OF October inclusive, from which the fol-
| lowing are extracts.
1t appears by the Bulletin of the 21st Octo-
Der, that the King of England was not so
| well as our former advices repre- sented
| him TO be.
Oar readers will also perceive in the extracts
we have made, that the points Of dispute
! between Prussia and France, have been a.
| micably adjusted.
LONDON, October Il.
| Government, we understand, have como
to determination not to grant any more IL
! cences Tor the expectation of bullion
I The Anholt Mail, which reached town last
night affords an additional proof Of Bona
parties extreme carncstness to restore the
naval establishment of France, and TIC call,
| by ali possible means, into active service,
ms line Of battle ships which at present, dcs-
titute OF able and experienced scsmen, the
soul and Efe-bood OF maritime entei, rizc,
serve merely, in their respe Give por, and
ads, Tor the purpose of idle show anG lidi-
cuous ostcntation. The decree to which we
ailude has been issued at Hambureh. and is
So very comprehensive liz its operation IS to
embrace every individual in any wav ca able
OF contributing to the manning and coni,,.nenf
OF his fleets. All the inhabtants of the l}asse-
ATTIC towns, who have sailed in armed oriner-
chant vessels, and who have been employed
IN the fisheries, or on the coasts, rivere, and
canals, OF the departments, are, by this de-
cree, placed upon the newnaval Consumption,
q compelled to present themselves x lake
immediate tender of their services. Al de-
scriptions men, from the age OF eighteen to
that OF fifty, are forced to obey the requisite
on; and we might have some reason to ap-
prehend the effects of measure so very ge-
neral and coercive throughout country a.
bounding in excellent and hardy mariners.
were we not convinced that while Bonapa~te
can, by mere force and terror man his ves-
sells with them, he will be unable to infusc
into their hearts that maligntv and hatred
which he entertains for every thing tha. is
English. They can never Danish from tlcir
minds the recollection of their former W
lence and happiness, the annibiiation Of +
independence and trade, and the deplor.ee
effects of a tyranny unexampled in the histc-
1y of mankind.
The Anholt mail supplies us with some
further accounts respecting military opera
tons between the Russians and the Turks.
The latter have certainly crossed the Da-
nube near Widdn. it appears, however.
that intwo engagements, fought on the l22d
OF July, and the Sd OF Aug. the farks were
Some accounts were received on Saturday
from Jersey and Guernsey of the 18th, The
expectations of inva sion seem TO have sub
sided; but every necessary precauton was
still. taken.
A large reinf rcement will be Immediate
~ sent to Portugal The 7th Dragon
Guards, the Hussar Brigade, and General
Campbclls fine Scotch regiment, the o1st.
form part. The latter is now esteemed orc
of the best infantry regiments in the service.
The departure of Mr.. Thornton, former
ly British Minister at the Court of Stock
holm, who is now on his passage to the Bal
tic, has given rise to a variety of speculate
ons, both of political and commercial ma
ture.
With regard to Prussia, It is absolutely
impossible that any promise of support from
this country can rouse her from the d., adf1I
apathy into which she has fallen, or rein
vigorate her colncils. She is conscious
that she exists but by the INDULGENCE Of Be-
nopartc, and we accordingly find his Prussi-
~ u jesty most anxious!y eager to con-
radict every rumolr which hiE.s at thc pro-
ility Of a rupture with Franco. A lc.-
%" Of the 95th ult. from nerlia, after mcnii-
ing the alarm which had been gene ally
'crtaincd upon the subject, saws, "Ila' our
IS have now begun to subsidc, as an .iTi-
lrpcarcd IN our Court Gazette Of the lth
aaicting all the rumoms which had
circaleted, Of troops being assembled
discipl C., in diff rent districts, and az
forwards dssbanded and stating, that I'D