The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-08-20


ing note on the assertion OF Mr.. Perceval,
in Parliament, that for six mouths the
French army in Portugal has received no
pay
.. The English believe that France is un-
able to pay her armies, because it has been
said, that the army in Portugal received no
pay for six mouths.
This mas been the case, because it was
not thought proper TO send the money in
tended for this purpose through Portugal,
and it besides could have answered no end.
But 10000, 900 were reserved at Valiadolid
for this object. -,
Such, however. are the elements of the
calculations of The English government"
vessel arrived on Saturday from the
coast of Holland.-The passengers state.
that the prohi5itory system continues to be
vigorously enforced, & that fresh failures are
daily taking place among respectable COM
rnercial firms.
PARIS, June 10.
His Majesty the King of Spain has set
out on his return to his dominions.
o RELICoLAND, June 81.
Iatterly we have had two or three arr
walls from the adjacent rivers, by which
Hamburg papersto the lth inst. have been
received. These mention that all the
Danish troops have been called out, and or
dered to hold themselves in readiness to
march at the shortest notice. From this it
would appear, that Denmark intends..sto
take an active part in the expected change
ot parties in the North of Europe. but whe
ther, IN case of a. rupture between France
and Russia, she may oip the former or the
latter power. is not certainly. known; coa.
lecture, however, and the opinion of persons
who have been in Holstein, give reason to
think she will become the ally of the la ter.
His Majesiy's ship ;Horatio Lord George
Stuart Commander, sailed two days ago,
with the greater part of the squadron sta
iicned here, 'aga,n to attempt an attack, If
possible, on the enemy's fioiila, consisting of
nine sail OF sloops of war and gun boats,
which are stationed in the coasts between the
ISLANDS and the main land near the mout h
Of the river Ems. A number OF vessels of
this description are also lying in the Elbe,
Weser and jahdc, principally, it would APP
pear, Tor the purpose OF preventing all COM
munication with this Island Almost all the
Danisn gun boats stationed in the Eyder,
Eibe, &c have been sent to the Baltic
through the Holssein Canal.
Numbers OF persons suspected of having
had correspondence with a British port. con-
tinue to be arrested on the opposite Coasts.
and are generally marched off TO Hamburger /.
to be tried by Davoust, the Gov. Gen of
the Hanseatic towns. Several have been
sentenced TO be shot
His Majesty Gustavus Adolphus, still re-
mains in the island. in private lodgings.
HAMBURG, June IL.
ne Baptism OF the King Of r me was
celebrated here with so lively and universal
Joy, that 1t was difficult to suppose it was
more profoundly felt by any other town of
the Grand Empire. No accident interrupt
ed the pleasure of the day, and, thanks to
the wise measures OF the authorities, order
prevailed every where.
VIENNA, June z.
AS the introduction of cotton into France.
from the Lcvant, is to cease on the 1st of
July. the transports through this city have
ceased. They write from Turkey, that it
appears the harvest OF Gotten will be ex-
tremely productive this year. This inteil
gence has caused the price of cotton to fail
Banks Of the Danube, June 9.
The greatest activity prevails at this mo-
meAt at. Trieste. The merchants feel the
immense advantages ensured to them by
the imperial DEGREES relative to cotton and
other merchandise from the Levant Dis
positions have already been taken by the
French Consu!s and Commissioners, to Ere
vent the CONVEYANCE of goods by Macedo-
MA and Bosnia from receiving any damage
or delay. The merchandise is convened
upon horses 10y caravans. Many French
and Italian Merchants have established
counting houses at Trieste several Greek
houses have also been established there.
where, for the future, they will find more
favourable opportunities for continuing their
commerce because these houses speculate
exclusively in goods from the Levant. Its
even probable, that those who hitherto have
conducted the interests of the French. Ital
ian and German houses in their bargains
fer Cotton, will SUCCESSFULLY remove to Tri
este, where they may proftably employ
themselves in that branch OF commerce
which they have chosen.
A2onitenr, June 19.
Constantineflc, May 10.
According to intelligence from Schum-
ia, dated 28th April, the Grand Eizer had
some days before hoisted the horses tails,
which is the signal Of the order given for the
troops to march from their winter quarters,
and join the camp The army immediate
ly under his command will daily receive re-
Inducements from Romela and Naro!is.
His principal force will nevertheless consist
in troops from Komelio whose consistency
can be depended upon with SONG security.
The. detachmepts of Russian troops.
which were posted upon the right bank of
the Danube. continue to pass by degrees to
the left side..----They DESTROYED Nicopolous
previous to quitting it. There is still in ST
lisaria, a Russian garrison of 1900 men -
Those which remain at Rudschuck for the
defence Of that fortress, and maintain the
Communication with Guirgewo on the CD
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