The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-07-05

we 18th and presumed stability may be nude
! frnm this citCums ance, ma The motorized,
! Bourcune deposited nearly half million,
sterling in it, the fruits OF his corruption 8,
exact:cn while he was in Office in Hamburg
The house of Pierlot was. in fact, the de,
pot for the produce of all the robberies iha,
the military ruftians. miscalled marshals 3,
generals, in Bonaparte'semployme have
committed upon the wretched inhabitants
OF the continent The affairs Of this house
are expected To turn out very i'll. They
mad specalated largely upon the success Of
the invasion of the Peninsula.
Among other letters from our army in
Spain, we have one before us from an off
Ger before Almeida, dated April \, who
says that 4" The army arrived in Spain in
the highest health and spirits after their
chace of Massena and his Frenchmen. The
9th division OF the army, with general
Packs brigade, artillery of our regiment.
the 7Ist iishtinfantry Hishlanders, and two
For ugsese regiments, have get the tires
some work of investing Almeida. It is said
to contain a garrison OF 1900 men, and as we
have no battering artillery nor any idea OF
the store of provisions in the fort, we can
form no conjecture as to the time it will
hold out. Ciudad Rodrigo will like wise be
medately invested, the French having
as lar Zamora and Salamanca Il is
said, that lord Wellington's not understand
ing the tardy STATE OF affairs in Es,femadu
ra. mas been the occasion Of his so suddenly
leaving the army. The conduct of the
campaign there is with some animad G rted
on But armies, particularly British
ones. like to find fault with their generals
But on all hands general Hills return is
looked Yard to--if no, the ablest he is
one o. our abiest add certainly best men and
most popular officers
!; War in me north.-We have seen some
letters from Dantzic, which agree in stating
that the most active preparations were ma :
KING at that and all the other towns in Prus
sia' tor resisting the approach of French
troops. lhey also state nat the Russian
troops had been Withdrawn from Finland.
and sent 10 the Polish frontiers.
CadtE. "A general understanding prevails
In TINS country, that gen La Pena had been
acquitted OF all the charges on which he
was TO be tried by court martial at Catliz
after the battle of Barrosa. This. however.
is not the fact. The court was sitting when
gentleman (who is our informant) quite
Cad.z with the last packet which sailed
from thence. La Pena vas then OH his parole
OF honour, nor was he allowed 10 appear
III uniform. Which, seen in The streets he
was IN plain clori.es. aud unattended. The
court was seduiousiy engaged, and sitting
minuteiy into the conduct OF the general.
and the prevailing opinion was. that he
would not be honorably acquitted.
Fdlnre TN The clty-A very long estab-
iished hrm In the CITY ii London from IN
aVoidab'e circumstances (P. and H Mes
surfer ana Coz appeared in the Gazette of
saturday last. Lucien Bonaparie IS a ere
ditor Tor eISht thousand hounds, beng mo
ney PAID at Malta, and from thence remit
.ed 10 the house above mentioned.
Robert L'ston, Esq. his malesty's am !
oassador extraordinary and plenip oteni iary
% the spDIime Ottoman porte; and Bartho-
rome" ffere. Esq. secretary of embassy at
t"ae COURT, and their respective suites, AXE
their passage TO Constaniinople in the Arpo
"a, capt Fred. Warren, which is flung for
the purpose.
oome Cadz papers have been received
from which we have made the following ex
tracts:
CorteS.--" In the sitting of the Goth
(hPTil) communications IRON the general in
chief OF The army were read. Ii .ppears
the enemy labour necessarily at their works
at Fort Louis Cabezue,a, &C. they have
removed some field piecesiro St. Ann to
Chiciana, and our advanced posts of en- ex-
cnange shots with their front
Intelligence OF the 18TH, from the army
forming the expe dition under general Blake,
States, mat on that day, The armament an
choreo off he Tore de la UmDyia :; when
ths troops with their gallant com nlander.
aff1c'ed landing, and unfuried the nttiona /
nag under discharge OF artillery - From
me Concise Of A1irH %.
Intelligence mas becn received IN Cad;z
from Ganseu of the TO- importing that the
enemy had abandoned Maroella, acconu,a-
hiea ny several of the innaotanta, and pro
ceeded IN the direction of Seville. 4vhere !.
qvas co'5fdenfai'y satd, oouis, Vlctot, and
Mo'tier, had FORMED junction - Con.
tsSo q m H2l.J I.
" ne Cort1S nave decreed the sale of the
royal domains, with the exception for the
present, OF the palaces and seats MAKING
part thereof, in the provinces which are not
occupied by the enemy. Soult has repub.
,ished his teroclous proclamation in which
he threatens 10 treat such opaDiards in arms
as may Tall into his hands. as a banCitti''
HOUSE OF COMMONS, May l3.
-Mr whitehead said, he gave notice he.
iore the holidays to. provide agaius, recnr
renee OF ms majesty's illness, and epo0,es,
oil the chancellor of the exchequer if nelbeu
OF any measure likely to take place ON III,
important subject before The close of tr,
present session OF parliament.
The chancellor of the exchenuer reol;sd
ne did not know of any
Mr.. whitehead then gave no,;ce or.:
making mo.Ion TO that effect Oh the sol oi
the present faonth.