The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-03-16


present TO your Imperial Majesty, with this
report, q detailed inventory Of all we have
found here, especially as the quantity OF
provisions of every sort, as well as the nam
Der of prisoners, Is 50 great, that 1t will
cake a considerable time 10 make an exact
account.
During my stay here, the chiet OF the staff,
Gen. Stawra&efi, and Major General Bes-
rudni, have collected from the different
magazines of the town, fourteen Thousand
sschetwert of barley, five thousand tschet-
vert of biscuit and -four, AN immense num-
Der OF uniforms, muskecs, pouches, saddles,
great coats, and other articles OF equip
inent.
THE LATEST EUROPEAN NEWS.
From the .We7v- York Evening Post.
Just as our paper was prepared Tor the
press, the ship Hebe, captain Ogle. arrived
1T this port, in 40 days from LONDON, bring
ing London papers to the Goth of Jan. i'll
elusive. From the " Day" of Jan. Goth. we
copy the following interesting articles:
LONDON, Jan. 90.
Colonel Barclay, the late respected Bril-
fish Consul General at n. York, has Ia
ken his passage on board his Majesty's
ship Valiant. for Bermuda, whence he is 10
proceed to New York, in order to hold at
that place the Office OF General Supern
tendant for the exchange of prisoners, with
subordinate Agents under him at the minor
ports and establishments. We have great
pleasure in contemplating the appointment,
iuasmuch as, according to the precedent
established in this country, in the negocia-
ton for the preiiminaries OF the last peace
between Great Britain and France, colonel
BARCLAYS residence, as accredited agent for
prisoners at New York, may afford an in
ducemcnt, as well as an opportunity to the
United States, tor the establishment of
the mutual concord and harmony between
them and their parent country.
ELIGoLAND, Jan. Il.
Is A small vessel has just arrived here
from the Continent, which brings the plea
sing intelligence, that the Russians nave
entered Konigsberg, and that another part
of their army proceeding TO Memel,
where they expected TO find large supplies
Of corn, aud 1, vast accumulation or ammu-
milton and military stores of every descrip-
tion. 1t is even asserted c hdrntly, and
generally believed that they are already in
possession of Dantzic, the enemy not being
in n condition to oppose any resistance to
cbeir progress"
In the course of tie day a Gottenburgh
mall the only one that remained due, ar
rived and at the same time dispatches
from Lord Cathcart were received, which,
from the events they officially communicate,
leave no doubt OF the truth of our private
Intelligence, so far at least as regards the
entrance OF the Russians into Kenigsberg
and Mcneil, II time to allow of the trans.
mission Of an account of these events In due
course to that part o. the coast OF the Con .
tnent, from which il had reached lIeiigo-
land on the l4th instant. The dispatches
Oxford Cathcart win be published in an
Extraordinary Gazette in the course OF this
morning. immediately after their arrival
the following Bulletin CT their contents was
yesserday afternoon issued from the foreign
office:
ts BULLETIN.
Accounts from Lord CathCart have
been received, dated Petersburgh, Decem-
Der 81. r,
The accounts from the Russian Armies
come down to the 25th nlt.
Counts Wittgensten Gnd Platoff, had
passed through Kowno, towards Tilsit.
The enemy were driven frosi., Kowno.
with the loss of 81 cannons and 5000 prison.
ers, and the remainder OF that corps dis
~persed. .,l. t %.
Admiral Tchichagoff had marched or
Ghezno, and had cleared both banks Of
the river. $50
General Tormazoif moved on Grodao,
where col. Davidoff established himself on
the goth.
as The Austrians are retiring. and gen
Sachcn was following the retreat of the
Austrians through Sionim, and expected tc
be at Ruzana Oh the 24tii.
Great magazines have been taken in
all the towns or the Niemen.
Il was reported that another body OF
Prussisns had laid down their arms, and
that Marshal Macdonald intended to retire
by Tilsit, so that there were hopes of cut
ting him of.
% The Prussian peasants Kill the French
strsgglers, wherever they meet them
a new levy of 500, 900 men, 20 be COM
pleted II IA month, has been ordered in
Russia; so that the augmentation of the
victorious army will more than overbaiance
the forced ConsCriptions OF the enemy
Qne half of the Russian levy is to be at the
disposal of foreign power. Sweden OF
Prussia. we should conjecture. The king
ri Prussia, in the mean time, is said to be
going to Breslaw, i'll Silesa, with a corp.
Of 5000 men.
Murat is said TO have arrived at Elbnf
with his grand army, consisting of 10 ,O9(
IIen.
ST. PETERsBUkG, Dec. IS.
An Ukase was issued few days ago, or
dering new levy to be completed III one
month from this day, of eight mea out OF
every 500 it for service. It is calculated
shat this Will produce 5000 The pro.
VInces which have suffered by the last cam
l9aign are exempted.
The emperor set out last nig,.. for WI