The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-07-31
BosToN, July ~.
LATE AND IMPORTANT.
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BosToN, July ~.
| LATE AND IMPORTANT.
| FROM SALEM-Juiy 23.
| MEssRs. EDIroRs-This morning ar
'iTed privateer sch. Dolphin, of . guns, ha
! wing captured a ship of IA guns and IS NIGH
(on!y Of them English) from England, IL
ballast, for Nova Scotia. She was taken ON
Friday morning last.
=" Last Thursday, the Dolphin spoke a
ship from Galway. 90 days. Sound to New
York. The Lieut.. of the Dolphin informs
us, that he saw OF board this ship paper,
(date not recollected.) which stated that
the Orders in Council were revoked. This
paper did not contain the official act. but
spoke of it as certain, and congratulated
tive public upon the event. The men on
board said. that the revocation was uncon-
difionat--but the Lieut.. of the Dolphin un-
derstood it from the paper which he read,
importation act. The paper contained the
| debates on the subject.
1--WE have obtained thro' this channel a
Galway paper of June 20, London dates 10
June Is, which we send you.
g There is in the Privateer London
Paper of the 18th. but cannot vet be found
LONDON, June Is aud 14.-Recent let.
tiers from the Continent brought by the An
holt Mail, mention circumstance Which
may be considered as of some interest Ge-
| neral Lestoq, a Pr,issian General Of some
celebrity, had quarrelled with Durette. the
newly appointed French Governor of Berlin.
an the subject of of politics, A duel was the
Consequence. In which the Fvench officer
tell and the Prussian veteran was uf course
immediately obliged to abscond.
Government have, we understand, obtain
ed official com munications of considerable
Importance from Russia. A proposition
has been made BY the Russian Government
for the supply of Clothing for their army
from this country & we are told that the
conciliatory assurances of this power are
to be confirmed by Minister Of rank, for
whom preparations are making on board an
Imperial trigate, that he may be CONVEYED
to this country with the accommodations and
ceremonies due to his exalted rank. Per-
haps the intelligence of the greatest inter
est however is, that on painful experience
OF the late war, and on the urgent recon-
! mendation of the Baron de Toll, Comman-
der in Chief, it has been determined to con-
duct the present war with the French, to-
tally on the defensive system. The distance
from Riga to St. Petersburg is about 400
miles. with single town midway through
this vast range of country. The corn is to
be destroyed, the woods set on fire, and the
enemy is to be harrassed by every expedi-
ent OF war, whilst n general battle is TO be
Constantly avoided and it is conceived that
| under such circumstances, the approach
! of the enemy to St. Petersbuigh will be
/ impossible.
The letters brought by the Anholt Mail
of Friday, mention that there is still strone,
probability of the treaty between Great
Britain and Sweden being concluded.
The negotiations had been resumed at
| Orebro. MIR. thornton was not fully au
thorsied to accede TO the demand of the u
suai subsidy 100000 per monthly which
I mad been the principal cause Of the delay
but 1t was believed that the rejection OF
more considerable offers from Bonaparte
would decide the British Government to
| grant it. 1t is understood that Bernadotte,
in the event of a war between Russia and
France, would take part with the former.
| and endeav0r to effect landing in Gcrma-
ny, in the rear of the French army with
10000 men.
| i he lists OF the respective candidates for
the ensuing Loan of 90 1-2 millions have not
been filled with the usual facility We I'M
derstand that, instead of having numerous
1 applications as heretofore, and being able
| to make selection of the applicants, the
preparers oflists have been obliged to apply
| for contributors.
| The probability Of Mr.. Canning's acces-
sion 60 Office continues to be reported-and
4 80 Sei't, tiidt u OtlCTWiSC, Ills
! interest except on the discussion of the
| Catholic Claims, will be exerted in sup
port of Ministers.
! June 15.-Paris letters to the 18th, men
ton. that Bonaparte had set out from Ores
den, resolved to reach Petersburg, should
4 the Emperor of Russia refuse to comply
| with his terms.
| Hamburger letters mention that kostilities
have commenced but we doubt this intel
| ligence.
i To question asked by the Loan Contrac-
tors, whether any other loan than % mil
lions would be wanted for the year, Mr..
Vanhttart replied, that he and Lord Liver
pool could not pledge themselves that no
more money would he wanting.
SUMMARY.
The stipulations nf Lords Grey and
Grenville aud their friends, as conditions of
their Coming into the Ministry were tl n,