The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-11-24
SUMMARY OF NEWS.
Brought by tie Lark lately arrived az .N.w
York from Plymouth -

forkJrom Plymouth.
: The Lark spoke no vessels, nor did sb>
meet any men of war. On the sth inst inst
on the east end of Long Island, in so fathom
water, captain H. fell in with a quantity of
flour, apparently not long in the water. A
few days previous to the departure of the
Lark, Prussian vessel arrived at Plymouth
from Bordeaux, bringing an account of Sc
zen schooners having arrived from Balti-
more at Nantz, at Bordeaux, and at
La Force: 40. 900 men had lust passed thro'
Bordeaux for Spain, under gen. Massena
and large force was preparing to follow
MN. The war in Russia was supposed in
England to be the next to finished, after the
battle of 11cjaisk. The crop in G.. Britain
has generally failed notwithstanding the vi
gorous efforts which have been cxerted To
conceal the fact. Lord Wellington had ar
rived at VallaGolid by excessive and per-
picking exertions, his army worn down with
fatigue and disease--he is i'm full retrea.
upon Portugal and the coast.
1t appears by the London minister;a,
Courier of the 18th September, that there
mas been great battle and decisive one IN
its consequences, between the French and
Russian armies at Mojaisk, where II -
declared the Russians meant to risk Orc
lney mad thrown up an entrenched camn
before the town early in September. and
BoNAPARTE attacked them in it ON the 7tb
ne Paris papers, the MONT ur, and Journal
aa faris OF the gath sept. agree as 70 the
facts the former states that ON the 7tb a,
a. M. Bonaparte attacked the Rnsa;aa
army at Mojaisk which was Completely
routed, and at three III the afternoon he was
still ON horseback following up his brilliant
success. The Journal de Paris saws thas
the battle commenced at seven in the morn
ing, and that by three the Russians were in
full route; that Napoleon caused them 70
be vigorously pursued and that he was still
on horseback at seven in the evening. IT ia
believed that Mojaisk has suffered the fate
OF omolensk, that the French have marched
on and entered Moscow that the trjum-
Phant Bonaparte has seized upon the imne-
rial treasure of the ancient city of Rnss;an
Cars, and drove the infatuated Alexander
Dehind the Okla. Mojaisk is about go miles
from Moscow, and Notwithstanding the far
terlpg accounts, says the London States
man, which have lately been received from
Sir Robert Wilson, we appprehend Alex
ander VIII be compelled to sue for peace.
and submit to such terms as Napoleon NAV
THINK proper TO grant him and England may
again be reddced to the necessity of with
drawing her skeleton army from the penin.
'ula. oprOtect her own shores, or to mate
J peace when the laurels OF victory have
AIDED on her brow.
Riga is closely besiesed by the French.
All the official accounts from Rrsqia are
destined from Sir Robert Wilson who oriei.
ally accompanied Mr. Lston 10 Constant.
lople, and who obtained permission from
he English Ministry, to Join the Russian ar
rs a.. an secrCdited military agent of Great
,r.tah. The French have evacuated Ma
aga.
he outward bound West India fleet sail.
q FROM tue Cove OF Cork on the morning Of