The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-01-02
FoREIGN .lDYIcES.
PARIS, Oct. 90.


It will be seen in our Gazette of yester-
day that the Russians had caused TIE De-
um to be sung on account of the battle of
Moskwa. They announced in their Court
Gazette that our troops were i'll full re-
treat and that they were pursuing them -
One IS curious to know in what manner they
will explain to the good people of ST. Pc
tersburgf, how, if they were in pursuit of us
they themselves have been driven from
Moscow ;,
Us HAMBURGER, Oct: II.
We have just received detail of the ca
tastrophe experienced by the English near
the Isle of Rugen.
The 11tf inst..in the evening, we observed
very near the land convoy of % sail, among
which we remarked frigate and brig of
war Preparations were already making
ior defence, when signals of distress from
the conveys, discovered to us their immi-
nent danger (having all grouHded.)
When the day appeared, the frigate and
transports were afloat the brig and 8
merchantmen on fire, the enemy having
themselves set fire to them. The remain
ing vessels being near the land, were under
the guns of the batteries on the coast.
They are now discharging-and it is ex
pected the other vessels will also be saved
They are loaded with Russian goods. The
prisoners estimate the loss of the enemy at
10 millions. Their convoy composed part
OF d larger fleet which have been dispers-
ed. Journal de L'Ezataire.
Letters from Moscow of the 9th October,
state, the Emperor has his ordinary leyee
every morning at 9 O'Clock his great levee,
Thursdays and Sundays, as customary at
the Thuilleries and St. Cloud. ~
The latest accounts from Spain, inform
us, that the English have met with enor-
nous losses at the siege of Burgos. One of
their regiments was entirely DESTROYED at
the assault. This siege has already cost the
enemy more than 5000 men. Every thing
that the junction of the three ar
ticles of Arragon, of the Centre, ant, Of the
south, will produce thu most important e
vents. We are assured that the troops of
Marshal Duke of Albuhera have entered
Cuenca, and that they threatened the city
Of Madrid
On the success of Mr.. CANNING's election
in Liverpool, he was cheered by his par
Trans and after heinz conducted - h'e
Hotel, he delivered an address from the
window to upwards of $4,000 people,
from which we have extracted the fol-
lowing passages-being those only, which
are not of local nature:
. GENTLEMEN,
congratulate you on your
is your victory and not mine
The contest has been contest of princi-
Jes, ard not Of persons--although should
'elie my own feelings, if were not to con-
ess, that to the latest hour Of my life shall
)e proud that the battle has been fought in
ny person, and that my name has been as
ociated with your eXertions, and illustra-
ed by your triumph. 1t is you, gentlemen,
Who have done me the honor to select me,
ot, undoubtedly, for any individual merits
+ my own, q know that ] can pretend to
one but, in order that by returning me
D represent your opinions in Parliament,
on might vjndicate the freedom of your
hoice. the loyalty ofyour principles, and the |
consistency of your character.
The hon. gentleman who left your
ustings yesterday, (of whom as an indiyi- |
u2l ] have spoken and mean 10 speak With |
ne utmost respect,) on or about the 10th Of
une, proposed in the House of Commons,
specific CONCESSION to America !; < pledged |
imself, that If that concession was made,
eace would be preserved or restored.
BY a singular coincidence. on or about |