The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-05-28


The Mayor replied for himself and his
friends, that they were vel, aware f these
circumstances that thsy knew they were
|irrevocabiy COS mit,ed ~i.h Bonaparte bu.
their determination had no. b. en- Lightly IA
ken up that the resolution to resist lis ty-
ranny to the uttermost was Common, no;
only TO the whole OF the nsighborng popula
ton, but to great numbers in other parts vi
France. with whom they were in eorrespon-
dence q that they neither had car nor doubt
OF the result. The writer OF the letter COM
nunicating this information ds, that he
had himself been on a mission into Langue
doc-Hnd that every thing in that quarter
Promilssd success beyond the most sangaine
expectations.
Me-. Lynch. the Mayor of Bordeaux. is
grand son of an Irish gentleman of that name,
from Galway. who settled in Bordeaux.
Mr.. Lynch, was, under the Bourbons, q
President in the Parliament of Bordeaux,
and had married the only daughter of the
Premier President, or Chief Justice of the
Court, whose situation, it was supposed, he
would inherit. Prosecuted and Imprisoned
during the early period of the revolution,
ne escaped with life, merely thro' the Iime-
ly execution of Robespiarre, and lived in
the most Complete retirement, iron, which
he was dragged shortly after Bonaparte had
declared himself Emperor, to be made
Mayor OF Bordeaux, in consequence of his
character, forzer influence, and station.
With the most severe threats IN case of re.
fusal for this is the way in which Bona.
parte has pressed the remaining worth of
better times into his service without, how
ever, altering the sentiments of those cipH
conscriht,, who, like che Mayor of Bordeaux,
wait only for an opportunity Of manifestiug
chem
.Attroaching Marriage Of the Princes
Charlotte Of Wales 7rith Me Hereditary
Prince Of Orange.-rhe Baron Van Dyan.
Van Maasdam, Grand Master Of the mouse
hold to her Royal Highness the Princess
Sovereign OF the Netherlands, whose pre-
sentation to the P'incc Regent, at a private
audience on the 9Th inst. accompanied by
NJ. tagai, the regular Ambassador, was
notified in the Gazette of Saturday last as
having come on special mission from the
Court OF the Hague, has been sent over to
make demand in form of the Princess
Charlotte's hand in marriage for the Here
d'tary Prince of Orange. The sanction of
the previous consent and appreciation of the
Prince Regent, OF the Princess herself, and
or the whole Court, and Government, has
already smoothed the way to the arrange
ments OF this important aud suspicious uni
on, which must, how &C cording 70 the
established etiquette among crowned heads.
be demanded by Embassy after it had
been agreed upon by the parties and the
settlements and provisions resulting from
tue exalted Condition aud prospective So
vcreiga duties Ct the personaees To he
married. aust be reduced ln:o Treaty by
PieniP; teatiaries specially appointed. Mr..
Van Maasdan is charged with full powers
Ior this purpose on the psrt of the Prince
Sovereign OF the Netherlands.
Inc report brought from Rio Jane;ro of
the capture OF the Essex American trigate,
we regret to state, is entitled to no credit.
The Essex returned to Boston from a cruise
about the very time her capture was re-
Ported "a have taken place in The Pacific
Ocean. Nor Post, March 1874.
HAGUE, March IS.
Letters from Milan, dated Feb. 30, state
that the Viceroy still had his head QUAR-
ters at Volta, on the hiincio. A corps of
$4,000 Austrians had advanced on Placen.
ia That place is occupied by $4,000
French & Italians, & 5000 more French are
expected. 1t is therefore expected that
battle viii soon De fought in the ne'ghbor-
hood OF Placentia. The Austrian cavalry
are making excursions TO Stradella.
The NeapGiitans entered Leghorn. on the
18th. The French have left a garrison in
the citadel.
The Pope is at Sovana.
March %. The following Proclamation
WaS puOtisHtu OH the iUtn or March, ut the
head quarters of Field Marshal Prince
Sch~arzenburg.
" Frenchmen,
Yon are expected to rise, your go
yernment favours such measures which
serve TO excite TO arms the inhabitants of
the departments occupied by the allied ar
mics ; it seeks to misleaG you by deceitful
promises, by means which shew the weak
ness OF the power that has recourse to them.
" You are obiig d to bear the presence of
numerous armies. Yonr government alone
can put an end to your mIseries. ItwiIl
give you back your repose when it shall
sign the peace which Europe affixes TO it.
The Allies by no means aim at the con-
quest OF France. but they will make no
peace except upon conditions, which shall
insure to their own Kingdoms, and TO
France herself, state of durable repose.
The sacrifices which You make are of Snort
duration, the blessings that will result from
the eXeftons OF so many nations all united
20 obtain the same end, will be Durable
FIench0en your existence and your natl
onal independence shall be established e.
quaIiy with our own /; you shall no longer
see the blood Of your sons flow for causes
foreign TO your interests.
&c Peace alone can remove the Allied Ar
mics from the French territory. New bat
tsions cover the roads Of Germany. Beiei
ON, Spain, and Italy. Frenchmen, raise
your vices for the peace of Europe, that
peace which Is the sole object # the Allied
Powers the ONLY thine that is worfbv IS ko