The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-05-11

ccrt4 nly entered Rerfl, and were over
running Prussia, that Dantz'c held out, and
Bnnaparte left Paris on the l5'h FOR Frank
fort on the Oier. to which place the Head
quarters Of the French had been removed
yror, Posen. Colossal, produce was falling
in consequence 1f the great number or Eng
liSh liccnsei vessels,
VOLUNTEER 7'o.a.SI.S Iruak ct a Dir
nc, give, TO ihe iate srcresar. q the Macy
-Pv the Secretary OF Stats--.Ene Russian Media
,.u-it was offered in spirit Ut inpsrtiaiitys
which the personal character o; the Emperor sc.
cures the fsit Tul observance Of.
Nv the Secretary OF War.-Com Chauncy-the
Hero ut the LAKES.
i,y the Secretary oe the Navy.--Thc Joint effort,
cr the Array & Navy--st this mnmcnt illuminating
the Lakes with the splenl@r Of the Ocean.
BY Judge Duvai.--rh- Farewell address. of
Nashinstot "A union of all hearts in support Of
our'indepeSience and rights.
nv Gen. Mason---Mag nAeirnty in wav! Subdne
the fos--spare lhe conquered.
tsy Thomas 4. Tscker, EsQ.--War With Tis0r--
peace with honor. The latter always preierrcd.
iiy .tobt. Trent, ESq.--Aay We suS,d witl equal
vigilance the rights of the citizens who encounter
rlfs pcr,s OF the with those who cultivate the
soil.
BY Tensh Ringeod, REPOSITORY rights s. free
trsde-May those who would base'y sacrifice them
have the eSecration OF I'll rea! Americans.
After the Heads of Departments had with
!. By Captain Mogrfs-The Hends OF Departmen ,s
---Erery .fsf;crseaa sriI do his duty.
NorroLx, May 2.
The Chesterfield Troop of Cavalry under the
command of captain Herb, having received their dis
charge few days ago. set out for their homes last
syenne--Our readers will observe that the dis
charge oil this Troop was not in consequence 81 di-
,nuution Of the danger which reqsired their atten.
dance at this place the truth is, they were called
out before their turn, emergency required 1T,
they not being drafted for the present requisition
But now, the greater part of the requisition hav
ing arrived, their services no longer necessary
The day be ore their departure, they d,red with
sler bro,her ders, the Norfolk Volunteer Troop,
who provided handsome entertainment Tor the oc-
casion AS token of cir friendship and RESPECT for
them-lt is hut bare justice 20 the Chesterfield
Troop to say, that while duty they were So h!i
sr- and wlltn relieved from duty and ming'ing 18th
the citizens, they Gentlemen --Ihos con'bin-
ing, in the most perfect sense, the tive distinct
characters ofthe Citizen and the Soldier.
We uude rstand that the Richmnrd Rife company
cornmsn5cd by capt. Eimand fdrior, viii embark
for Richmond this day to morrow The high
state Of the discipline OF this corps, their neat and
solder ike appearance, The cheerfuiness with which
at moments warming they repaired to the post OF
dsager, and per orme their duty, and tL,ir reiuc-
tance leave their comrades in arms, reflect last
ing honor them.
a consiAerahle number Of negroes belonging to
PriRceas Am county, have at different times eoped
from their owners and gone on board the British
men of war in Lynhaven Bay.--One wOsld- have
thoueht from tire treatment winch the fathers of
these elmed wreches met with, by deserving to the
British last that they would have been deferred
from such hot ii seems they have forgot
hDwsihe great Lord nunnore eaticeG the Princess
Ann negroes away from their masters, with fine pro-
misses and afterwards shipped Them of to Jamaica.
where they were sold tn masters whose cruelty, adj
6ed to the effects OF sicky climate, sosn put end
60 their liyes
The negroes in Princess Ann, with very few
ceptons, fare better than a great many poor white
Earpi they treated with humanity and even
with Indulgence, and yet such is the Observation-Disclosures
OF their nature, that see them flying away from
example o. Lord Duamore, they must consider n
eer.sn evil.--Indeed we have been informed that
those unfortunate beings who have runaway TO the
British Kept by them constantly bard labor, in
leins al ,sx lrodgery anil dirty work hoard she
ships: that they whipped about IKE dogs, aAd
that If any of them should be taken sick, they are
Immediately thrown overheard, lest their disease
infect the ships crew. Herald.
Nay 8.
It has been reported, that the enemy's
fleet in the bay had recently received a con-
siderable reinforcement, but we have not
been able TO trace the report to any autien
tic source. A frigate, we understand. ar
rived on I thursday with dispatches for Adj
n,iral Warren. and went directly up the
bay. Last evening only one ship Of the line
ard n frigate were to be seen.
Arrived yesterday in Hampton Roads the
us cartel brig AnatoStan, Capt. Smith,
from Washington. This vessel is to take the
prisoners which are here, and at Hampton.