The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-07-17
LATEST FROM SPAIN.

mains TO be seen.
LATEST FROM SPAIN.
BY the Severn, just arrived, we are po-
litely furnished with Cadiz papers and n
marine list TO 3oth Mav-toeether with
some translations and remarks of which
we have only time to give this evening the
following:
The Patriots appear to have had great
success in the military operations.
Crowds of starving Spaniards resort to
Cadiz, Algeziras, Tarifa, SIC. as they have
in many cases nothing but roots to subsst
ON. General Ballasteros sends many of
them to. Ceuta, on the African coast
The French continue to lombard Cadiz-
but to little purpose.
r. Accounts from Malaga represent that
place in a deplorable state-20 persons die
daily of hunger.
The French having shot several of the
members Of the Junta Of Burgos, the Patri-
OTIS retaliated by shooting ten French prison
ers tor each OF their counuymen thus de-
stroyed.
ViNa de 1fedtnaccH (Cuadaiararo f.
firH 2s.--We lean from very correct
source, that Joseph has renounced tine Crown
OF Spain, il so badly fitted him, and begged
his brother to grant him asylum in France.
Misery is extreme in Madrid bread sells
at IS qnartos, (26 1 Q cents per ib.)
The English have the entire sway over
the Spanish government, but are very IN
popular both III Spain and Portugal and e.
ven hated by the people on account OF the
enormities committed on them, of which
they have given, by the taxing of Badajus.
fresh instances o. The innocent inhabitants.
whom they plundered and murdered, afie,.
having takcr il.
The people in Cadiz, flattered them
selves with the hope that Lord yelling
Ton would come down and raise the seigc o.
Cadiz, but we'll informed men were of opin.
lon that he would not venture it, for fear Of
exposing Portugal.
NEwroRr, July 5-Yesterday afternoon
arrived brig Young Soldier, Capt. HEN
DERsoN, % days from Nantes, France.
for Nc7o- YORK, with 200 pipes brandy, and
aquantity of dry goods. Sailed frcn the
river June Z. Ship Gen. Gates, Mariner
for New YORK, sailed from Bordeaux Nav
81, and was taken on the 26th BY the BIZ
fish frigate AbercTOmbe sch. Martha, &
9 others, which sailed from bordeaux May
IS, were taken iy the same friga.e on the
IL.
The United States ship HAST, was still
at L'Orient, and the time &C her sailing un
certain. Mr.. Barlow had not made any
arrangements with the French Govern
ment. The papers Of all the Americanves-
,es arriving in France, must be sent to the
1MPERIAL HEAD QUARTERS, which
will occasion detention o. meaths before
an entry can be made. Bread was very
scarce in France, and was from to Io
sous per pound. The license trade be
tween EnSiand and France was very great
No dOubt was entertainment France but tn at
hostiitfes would Immediately commence a
gainst Russia, through nc declaration of
war had been issued. Capt II. brought
Paris papers Of May 60. The following
are the only articles Of importance they
contain. The Emperor of Russia had ar
rived at w ilnar, near Iilsit, where his ar
my was assembling. The Emperor of Au-
stria was IN visit to Dresden, and dined
with Bonaparte the day of his arrival there.
Immense bodies of troops we're marching to-
wards Russia, to join the army, and that
part of the Imperial Guards which were in
Spain Consisting OF 5000 menu had pas
sed through France for Russia. The
Grand Army was said to consist of 400 600
men. The Fre0ch General Dunitte was
named Governor of Berlin, by The King of
Prussia.
BoDaparte had reached Dresden, Capital
Of Saxony), where his combined army a.
mounted, it is said, to 100000 men He
was marching 70 Warsaw, Poland. Bertbi-
er accompanied him. Marshals Mortier.
Bessieres, M'Donald, and Victor, had
commands in the rmy.
or Singular example ot Rstributive Justice.
Providers returns tic poisoned chauce to their
own lips "-Jhose who have burnt SO many o.
herS, at length forced to burn themselves
a few days before capt. Henderson sail
ed, he received accounts of the loss Of the
French f1gateS PAriane, J'Andromache.
and the Corvette Mameiuke-Tthe bur-
ming and sinking squadron. These YES
sells in endeavoring TO enter the port of i
Orient, struck Oh a bank, and The uezt
molnrg er attaokrd by N English -
AID a frigate. The crews Of the J. encb
frigatcs set fire 60 their vessels. and tAc Ma
meluke was so much disabled, hat she sunk
in the haIbor. j. was reported that The,
had burned and destroyed upwards of 90
vessels, Of which II were Americans
Their booty was estimated At IL 100000 Of