The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-09-03
Ibe GnQulrer.
RICHMOND, SEPTEMBER 5, 1911.
(" ANOTHER AND YET ANO rHER p

Cfy di1ei Jay we see our vessels swept
from us--eo another grain added to that mass
OF expressions which we have received from
G. Britain When will this list end -
When will these Catalines cease to abuse
our atience ?"
Since our last, further ravages from the
storm ira. desolateS our coast, have reached
us. The Minerva, from Bordeaux for Bal
timcre, is swept into the fatal abyss. The
Mic, belonging 20 Smith and Buchanan OF
Baltimore, bO1Gd from Bordeaux, has been
seized off the Capes OF Delawate i'm 10 ia
tnoms maier.-lhe Betsy, from X. Island
bound to Sierra Leone Il British Settlement.
ha' been swept into the jaws of Hell (rar-
tarus) The Storm TOO. begins TO rage near
er end nearer to our own doors. The o.
rfoa from Petersburg, has just falen a VIC
tim 20 the same rartarus, suund as She
was 10 a Brifish island aud laden win the
p cuSe o America. And what is still more
CALLING 60 the Pride of an American this
cry marauder now dares 10 vioiate Oh,
laws of in'ei fiction by entering int Hsmp-
ton reads. Where, we ask, are cur IN
gates Way is not the non Intercourse
law eDtorCed 70 its utmost let ef! VIII no,
tiis Insoient Brlon be required to depart"
from the harbors and wateers o. the United
Statess
Whils this storm RACES upon our coast,
our merchants should think OF that resource.
which the President, il he had tie Ho4ycr
would doubt less at this time eX' ehd TO thea
They will. generally speaking embargo their
vessels they must abandon the profits of
the conuncntal trade. Tor fear OF British cap
lure
La, US see-How do we stand at this
ttme france has revoked her DEGREES as
to ourselves We have such proofs of this
fact as ought to satisfy q. Britain. Her
minister ol foreign concerns mas given such
an official assurance OF It to our own minis
ter as q. Is. herself has been accustomed 90
use IN notifying her own blockades-1,,d
/uTther-her minister has instructed the
Judge OF the Council OF prizes not to Judge
the American vessel according to The Prtn.
cipies OF these DEGREES What nrsre does
g.. Britain ask The French cruz RS
have not captured and Carried into France
a single American vessel, bound from or TO
a BRUSH port, since the LIST OF November
The only one, which is 8aid 90 have been
SSized under the DEGREES, az a French por.,
has been discharged for the =. N Orleans
Packet" has actually been liberated by
France Ohio probably a. this momen. Bri-
tish pr.z y and her 6ondS haze been can
ceHeet. In the mean time what Is the con
duct OF q. B Her q ia {. are stricl y ex-
ecui ed---'erms, which neither we nor she
have right to- INSIST upon, are laid down
as the CONDITIONS ol their eXInCtiOG--all oar
trade win ner enemy Gu, up---nut a cent's
worth even OF our H4fiVe Ir0dHrflon8 can
be safely exported GO tnem--and our Coast
biockaded by British trIgates. And SIR ].
NOI ke - Coming ~ the Fecgenr "a PRONE
TIC name, say the British prints y WI h a
fresh reinforl emebt of ships, aud 4llofs and
charts % our coast TO drive the siorfE. OF pi
racy iatU our teeth The affair Of the Little
Bell must blow over, for Mr. Foster is satis-
fed. &. b. will not go, formally, 10 war ,Hth
us. But the wrongs and Insults, which
she will commit. VIII scarce leave Us any o.
thsr alternative thaa Force Such is the
picture OF Brush piracy and OF our own ST
tua,iCB What stall we do in this eXlren,i-
t. II is for Congressto say i; but shouid
they feel the same spirit, whch inspires the
great mass Of our Citizens, they have OUT one
honorable resource betre tncin--FCrcc.
The Erhose OF the situation ofthe French
Empire was LAID before the Legislative 30
dy, on tho 29th June---in this, the Orsto-
declares, that England is placed between
the ruin OF her population, If she persists |
in maintaining the SEnnf8h 7var, or shame i'll
she abandon 1t after ,akiug % conspicuous
a part that France has 800 600 men I'm. |
Ger arms, and when new armies shall nave
marched into Spain, she will still have
200, 900 infantry and $4,000 cavalry on her
sOil to- march to The defence OF her rights.
~heresover threatened; mat tho the way
may last yet few more Campaigns. SDaio
should be subducd, md the T. ,glsh driven
from IT, tn he COHlincufal systeU #
continued tor 10years' would alone be su5fi-l