The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1812-05-22

put we understand that Mr. Alderman
w ood means to submit the proposition to
the livery, and to ground it on the iecisra
ton OIL her Innocence by Mr.. Percival, who
was one OF the commissioners before whom
place. 'ooN
Inc board OF trade, III conformity to the
WISHES expressed by u committee of m.r-
Chah's' nave 1t In contemplation To permit
licences to be issued for the ports oflIan-
ourgh and Ionningen, OH similar co;ili,i6,,s
10 10 those recently granted for the potts of
France. -
We understand IS homeward bound n,.,,-
Cnant"en were discovered entering the port
Oh malaga together the greater part rs
Which 1t was reported had been cuuturcdbv
French privateers.
Arrived the American schr. betsy
Hitch, master from NartZ, with a carro
consisting Of silks, cambrics, brandy &c
pound to Boston late from Penzance. dc
,alneu ana sent IN there. few days since,
ny the Niemen and Mcllusa flipa,cs
he emperor Of Austria has i,sued 8,
iescrpt to the states of Hungary, in which
ne III substance states, that under existing
CirCunst ahces he Cannot desiSt from ,hs.
demand he has made OF 10000, 900 in mo-
ney for the wants Of the empire.
Disfur60ncc in Fra@ce-The French
papers mention that tumuituous assem- ,
|
under pretebce of the tfearness of provj,i-
ons. Some women broke into the hou,ex
OF the corn dealers, and stole from thence
iinen and gods. On the 18th ult. 81 per-
sons were accused before the military COM
mission, when men and ) women ,e-er-
! condemned to suffer death eight were SEN
Sehced 20 eight years hard labor, and ten 70
hvc Years solitary confinement.
VIZ, 1885,, .Ehra9
nctICpG V.c II,
packet from Cadiz and the important IN
,e'Itgence OF the publication Of the Spanish .
Constitution ander the aicton # the SUI
preme Council OF the Nation W.. have.
SINCE receiNe ed private ad vices, derived f., m
variety OF ieetcis, and rom gent el,,an
VINO was passenger. The pubic papcrs
UC,"u6he oy the packet are, The Regency
Gazctte to the 18th, and he Me,cau,;le
D,aiies' Conci>os and Redactcries. Gene
rates To the 29th ult
rr'Visions were extremely scarce in Yb-
quarter OF the enemy round Eadiz and one.
isi'' Out within the fortress aud The S,3ari,h
mes they were "humAant Ten A,nrriran
shipS mad arI'iy d with p 900 barrels @ fou~
ana inc price h"d been reduced from Il TO
uoilaTs per Dbl. The new Regency had
oDtained the entire confidence OF the neo-
PIE and by its activity, .lini.sss and natri-
oc's''' was likely to deserve the Continuance
Oh IN confidence. The enemy was IN mo-
on out what directions he would uitimate
~ take was not ascertained. A tclc,-ra
Phc communication had announced. tnat
ne hau transferred 500 infantry, with rhe;r
oaSSage, from Chiclana to Santa NJ ria.-
ms operation oc:urred On the 721
March. and the sd the same number cross y
ed over from Puerto Real to Xerez, CON-
Inanded by General Officer, who was at
tended by his Aides de Camp. 1t was full
~ expected that in short time the French
would raise the seige of CaGiz bnt this
nope was encouraged by a rumour, which,
we A"n" TO be false at the time it was CIR
Cu'ated, that Badajoz had surrendered ro/
the allies. and that the latter had penetra.
Gu INTO the province of Cordova
Inc gentleman whom we have above AL
'uueo 10. informs us, that a rcconnoite,.jrp
party OF English and Spaniards had left
| the lsia by the bridge of Santi Pctri. in Or
oer 10 OBTAIN the correct Information Of the
new position taken by the enemy. He des-
crlbes the force of Gen. BalIasteros as q
bout 10000 strong, completely nroxidet
WIN clothes, arms, ammunitatiun. and o.
'iter supplies The horse under the Count
OF Penne Nillamar was soon to ioip him
ana 1t was expected that when the union
was accomplished, he would approach the
nelghborhood of Cadiz to give battle to the
enemy should the latter venture to wan
ms aPpfocCh' Ill order to prevent the con-
Veyance OF provisions te the enemy.
The Regency have very properly dcclar-
ed all the country from Santa Maria 10 Az
monte In state Of blockade. IT was Inv
thefe ports that grain was conveyed in A.
merican ships to the enemy.
April 10.
french papers to the Sd, 4th & 5th inst.
were received in town last hight. In the
Monitenr OF The Sd inst we fad, not onIy =.
continuation Of the rumuuied march of he
French Imperial Guard from Spain. b,,, =
boaSted deduction from that movement of
the feslstless power Of France. Fou, regi-
mentS OF this chosen body are stated to have.
arrived IN Paris alnrr st at the n omcnt tl5an
the intelligence of their march from Spain
had been announced. 1t is probabl- thac
the Intelligence of their approach was stu
diously concealed, with a view to give eclot
10 their appearance, and thus silence c,
remarks that might we been c cited bv
"a comparison of the retrograde movements
with the memorable illumination. that Gre
few short weeks are past, not a village
IN the Peninsula should be unsubdued''
he imperial Guard has been followed by e.
foiish rcglments-5ut the important defici-
ency produced in the French armies in
oPain, by the retirement Of these regiments
IS, as, 1t should seem, TO be immediately sup
piled by fresh regiments Will had siready.
passed Toulouse, Rochelle and Toulon.
Extract cfa letter from Petersburr.
Kings look now more serious than g.
yer, and seem to Indicate speedy rupture.
he general opinion is i'm f1Vor nf q wa, p,