The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-09-17
LATEST FRuM FRANCE.

BY the fast sailing schr. Giobe just arri
we'd from Bayonne, the Editor OF the Fede
raj Gazette has received files of French
papers to the 12;h August; together with a
lis OF vessels and verbal intelligence
from respectable and correct source.
The Emperor is represented as shelving
every inclination " to favour and facilitate
what me considers the commerce of the
United S.ates," and no duubt was entertain
ed ia France but that all vessels arriving
with american Produce will be INN. sta,e-
ly admitted; but Licenses are absolutely ne
cessary for the introduction of the colonial
articles.
The war against Spain is 20 be carried
OIL with the creates, rigour.. a very nu
merous army by some said to be upwards of
200 600 men were under marching orders
for the peninsula; large division of these
forces, under Cen Jourdain and others, had
actually passed Bayonne The emperor
had declared h determination Of deciding
the fate of the Peninsula. and was he him
self al. Bayonue the latter end OF August. Il
was not expected, however, that he would
enter Spain. Sill the fate of that country
was &c considered as decreed." Marshal
Bessieres and Gen. Sebastian had passed
into France.
A late French Paper states that a large
number of British ships loaded with colonial
produce aud Brin III manufactures have Gu
tered the Baltic, but had not been able to
succeed in II ding their cargoes, as the coast
was rigitliy watched.
Tha, he Russian army under gen.
Gaiimechtsheff de Kdtusof had on the 9Th
of July obtained complete victory over the
Turkish tnrces, loo 600 strong, commanded
by the Grand V,zier inper,on.
The Spaniarus had celebrated the return
of K ag Joseph to Madrid with great de-
n % ,trations OF 10y.
That the siege OF Figueras was pressed
with the utmost rigur. and he Garrison
(accoriing to the French accom- in ths
grea, st distress Tor p. DIVISIONS, have actu
aiiy ca en- up All tne ho. ses in the place 4
are nearly destituts of hou,; the comman
der of tina ios ress nad N Consequence Of
bis distress for PROVISIONS actually turned
loose without any cond. tons, $50 French
prisoners whom they J. d shat up IN it.
| BY royal ordinancs oi the king of Prus
STA, the continental Sysem, is enforced
throughout his kingdom with the greatest
severity, and he: eater no licences shall be
Il anted for the admission OF any kind OF Co.
lonial produce. At he same time the go
expiration of The produces of he Prussian
soil aad Of that u. the Continent in general
to allied or neutral countries.
From the uncommon favorable season,
says French paper, for the grow h OF Cot
ION up the Levant, the crop promises to be
very abundant.
The English have inundated the Levant
with their manufactures and colonial pro
duce from their depot at Malta; but such
WIS the scarcity of money there. .ha, no
sales had been effected. The Country be
ing abandantly supplied with Coffee from
Arabia, the West-Inda could nc, be dispo
sed of.
The arrival of Mr.. Pinkney. and of Mr.
Foster, the British Minister, in America
! are noticed ia ,he French papers, but with
out any re- The rupture be. we en-
| Mr. Madison ard Mr.. Smith is also motto.
ed, ard without Comment.