The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-10-01
DENMARn.


The same subject, aud is not eontradieted by the
London journalists, who altnit the whole extent of
the bssepess OF the treatment she has met with from,
the British cabinet.
Her majesty the empress and queen regent has re.
ceved the following intelligence from the army ds-
ted the 18th June:
Baron &c .kaas, panish minister of the interior,
dispatched with letters from the king has been pre-
scented TO tie emperor.
After the affair Of Copenhagen, treaty of ALI
ancr was concluded between France and Denmark
by that treaty the emperor guaranteed the intesr-
~ of Denmark.
In the year 1871, Sweden made known at Paris
the desire she hsd OF uniting Norway to Sweden, *
demanded the assistance OF France. She wss an.
swered, that whater-r wish Frsuee had TO do an a.
yreeabe thing 10 Sweden treaty of alliance having
been concluded with DenrnarS, guaranteeing tue IN.
segrity Of that power, his majesty could not give his
consent 10 the acknowledgements OF the territory os
his ally.
From this moment Sweden detached herself from
France, and entered into negotiations with her cue
mics.
became imminent The Swedish court prono,sd IN
make common cause with France, but at the SANS.
time renewing its proportions relative to Norway
1t WAS in vain that Sweden represented, that from
the Norwegian ports, descent upon Scotland WAS
easy il was in vain that she dwe,t upon all the qua
rsntees which the 4ncient alliance Of Sweden gave
France OF the conduct, she wosld follow towards
England. Tbs reply Of the cabinet of the ThuiI-
leries was the sasC. It had it's hands tied BY the
treaty with Denmark,
FROM that moment Sweden kept no longer any
measures, she contracted an alliance with Russia S,
England; and the FIRST stipulation of that treaty was
che common engagement of compelling Denmark in
cede Norway to Sweden.
The battles OF SIaoienstS, and of the Mo,kws re-
strained the activity ct Sweden she received some
robsides made preparations; but began no hos
Hliues The events OF the winter OF 1871 arrived the
French troops evacuated Hamburger the situation
OF Denmark became perilous at war with England.
-rOffa al Nv Il
unable 20 support her. The king of Denmark with
that fidelity which eharacte,izes him, addressed
himself TO the emperor, in order get out OF this
staation. Tbs emperor, who wishes that his policy
should never he st the sxpence Of his allies, replied
that Eennsrk WAS at liberty to ire at With England to
the integrity OF her territory and that his e.
teen and friendship for the king should receive no
dincinuiop from the connection which the force
OF circumstances Obliged Denmark to contract The
King expressed AZ his gratitude at this proceeding
-Four shiPs' crews OF very excellent sailors had
been furnished by Denmark, and manned four ships
OF our Sche!dt fleet. The king OF Denmark during
this time, having expire s=ed desire that these sors
shoald he restored the emperor sent them back to
him with the most serupulous eysctness, same
time expressing TO ti,e oc and sesasn The s.tis.
faction he telt at their good conduct.
Events, however, proceeded. The allies thought
that the reyeries Of Burke were realized. Tine
French empire, in their imagination, was already ef
faced from the face OF the globe and this idea must
have predominated to strange degree. whea they
offered Denmark, az compensation for Norway
our Departments of the SD military division, aud
evea ali Holland, in order 10 recorspense in the
nerth MARITIME power, who should act in conjune-
ton with Russia
Tive king OF Denmark, fer from suffering himself
70 he surprised by those decetfnl Offers said to
them--E you wish, tEen, TO give me colonies in En-.
nope, and that too, to the detriment of Francep
In the inpossibiity of making the king of Dem
mark participate in foplish idea, prince Doso-
rucLi wss sent 10 Copenhagen to demand that they
should make common cause with the allies in IN
sequence OF whiea, the allies would guarantee the
integrity of Denmark, and even of Norway. The
urgency o. circumstances, the imminent danger
which Denmark ran, the distance OF the French
armies, her own salvation, made the policy oil Den.
mark give way. The king consented in return for
the guarantee OF his donations, to cover Hamburger
and 10 Keep that town shelter eel from the French
mics d0ring the He felt that all was dissereea-
Bile TO the emperor in this stipulation; he made all
the nodifestOns which IL possible 10 make in it
and Old not even s'sa II, but by giving way the
treaties OF all those by whom he surrounded,
who represented 10 him the necessity of saving his
states but he far from thinking il was only
snare laid for him. They wished to place him &C
With France, and after making him by this 10 ea-
sure lose in that circumstance lis natural .upnor,
they would have broken their word, and Obliged him
to- subscribe 10 all the shameful conditions theV
chose 10 impose on hiDi.
NJ. de Bernstorf proceeded 60 London he ex-
pect6d 10 have been eagerly received there and TO
have nothing 10 do than renew the treaty
concluded with Prince Dolgoruck but what wa.
lis astonishment WHEN the Prince Regest refused
10 receive the EInS letter. and when lord Castle.
rcagh gave him to understand. there could be no
treaty between England aRd Denmark, un!ess 81 >
preliminary article, Norway was ceded to Sweden.
few days after, count Bcrnstorg received an order
to return 90 Denmark
At the same moment similar Language WAS held
&c count Noke, envoy from Denmark to tie En-
peror Alexander. Prince DOIgoruek dssvew-
ed az having exceeded his powers: and during this
time TIE Danes were giving their notification TO the
Frerch army, and some hosli,itiys TOOK place
W. STALL in vain open the anna5 Of nations 10
discover in them poisy immoral IL was st
the romeht that Dsnmark found hsrsef thus et,.
t-,get in a war with France, that the treaty 10
disaYoved AZ i.ondor and IN Russia, aDd that nd
v--.saf= taken Of the cnbsrrassnents IN wi,iel.
that liower was placed, present her as an giff.
SIGfafa with treaty which engaged her 20 acl-
D9w!eiee the cession 81 Norway
Under thoas dill :ut ciscumst9noss tie lin, shev-
ee lie greh':s; confidence IN tie emperor, he de-
cared hs r. sty void he recalled his !roots from
i!aiGtrkh lie ordered his army 10 rnareh with
she French srpy AMI, W short lie declared that
be s''ii considered ',seif as allied 90 frauca Z,
p.4' ne relied upon the eraperpr's raaguer1itv
The President Nc Taas YVES sent 70 the French
hee qunrtcrs, win letters from TIE ling At re
ssrr tus the s,rs ditpot,hed 20 Norway The re.
reiitqry prince ~ denmark, young prince of the
highest prnnia<. anj pnren'ary beloved by tse
Ncrwegions lie set out dscfsed as sgiIor
thro~ himself INTO fishing boat, and arrived IN
|orwav on. The 22f of May.
On the SOth May, the French troops entered
Hn'nbnrgi, anil Dso5h division which mare led
With trDDps entered Lnbsek
Baron DC kaas, While ut Altnna, evnerisreed M.