The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-01-22

we further learn that George the Thru
was very i'll.
LONDON. November IS.
we are concerned to state, that the suuaL
dron under capt. Mends, after LANDING the
troops uuder gen'l Porlier near st. Andero-
encountered storm in which the Maeds.
ieha spanish frigate, and brig wen to pie
ces' ana ot7Oo persons on board 600 perish.
ed. PeAi'n-
We gave yesterday a brief account of the.
Damage done on the Eastern coast by the co
we're gales OF Friday and Saturday. The
neignborhood of Boston, in Lincolnshire. suf-
ierea excessively. The particulars we nusr
defer until Tomorrow.
captain OF vessel has just reached
London, from Holland, who left il on the 8th
inst He says, that a measure vet more n
Sorous than the law of CONSUMPTION had been
ADOPTED, and that all males between Is ana
~ years Old, without exception, were drag
geo TO the armies, from the families OF t6e,
highest rank to the lowest. The Decree os
the 18th ultimo, respecting burning colonial
produce, had not been then Carried into ef,
feet. 80
This day the two Houses of Parliament.
WIN meet pursuant 10 their late Adjournment.
a .|sOiL,et Oouncli was held last night. ac
which all the ministers were present
The King of Sweden landed Yesterday az
Yarmouth, from the rar.arus fripate. nm
der salute OF IL guns. On reaching the,
peach, he was received with three such
nearly cheers as perhaps he never before.
heard, and such an impression had they un-
on ms Majesty, that tears of gratitude were,
observed to trickle down his cheeks. He vac
received by Lord Gardner, the Port Adni-3
raj, whose Carriage was in waiting, and into
which his Swedish Majesty got, and preced.
ed by the West York militia. with Colours
Tying ana band playing, he repaired to the
his setting off for London. He vas drsssed
in scarlet, wore star on his left breast and
looked remarkably we'll
lhe gentlemen intended to bid for the lot-
terry tor 1911, met the Chancellor of the F,c
chequer by appointment yesterday. a. II
O'Clock. There was not, as heretofore has
been the case, a competition of bidders in
consequence of which the chancellor of the
exchequer closed with the proposals OF the
gentlemen present at a more moderate pr,ce
than has been recently given. This lottery
Is to consist OF 10000 tickets, to be drawn
ON the 18th OF February, 1911. The nr,ce
16k. o. cd. per ticket, being two nonnde
four shillings less than that at which the LAST
lottery was taken, The following are the
gentlemen by whom the present lottery IS
taken: Thomas Bish. Edward Shewell. Tho.
mas Swift and Co Bonsey and Pulley, Rich
ardson, & Co.
The contractors are to have the option Of
making four for five tickets of one number:
and also whether it should be drawn on the
18th or 10th February next
1t was caDdidly stated to the ChanceIIor
of the eXchequer on the part of the bidders.
that they had agreed to take the lottery con
jointly, and fixed reduced price from that
OF the last year, at which he expressed some
surprise They assigned as a reason. that
the city and other lotteries sanctioned by 90
had aiken Goo 600 out ofthe n.
sual market. Nj. Percival replied that ar
all events, he was resolved not to permit the
present lottery to go for less than the snrn
written on paper under his hand, and then
requested their bidding, which was made at
forty thousand pounds less than tina, OF last
ear; which however, a oHnted 10 6d
ticket beyond the Chancellor Of the excite