The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-09-14

amidst salutes from his majesty's ships and
batteries, and the hearty shouts of the pcpu-
lace-arrived at his residence in Hamilton
Place; an immense crowd of inhabitants as
sembled in front of it, and expressing their
wish to see the hero of the Peninsula, he cheer
fully came into the balcony, gratifed their Gu
riosity, and received their salutations in re-
peated huzzas.
June IS.
From the Morning Herald of this day.
"The infraction of the matrimonial engage
ment between the Princess Charlotte and the
Prince of o aGge, has been promulgated with
too much ass0uity by opposition to require a
ny longer concealment of the fact. The par
ty have too well succeeded in impressing her
Royal Highness with the atrocious idea, that
her Punishment from England was the secret
object of this union. She was advised there
lore to demand security "by clause in the
marriage contract, that she was not to leave
England, without her own consent, for any
time whatever" To this the Royal Lover
could but pledge his honor, that after intro
duCing her to his nation, he would immediate
ly reconvey her back; but this she was told
would give no security at all, and therefore
she was directed to write a letter to the. Pr.
Regent and Queen, renouncing the intended
union. (of which the party had the first COPY,
if not the original and also another, Contain
ing Similar sentiments, to her discarded lover,
who in consequence, Immediately embarked
for Holland, III that state of mind, which vio-
lated affection, and wounded honor must ma
turllly have excited ~
July T.
The Count De La Chatre is the Frepch
ambassador to England.
The duke OF Wellington is appointed the
British Ambassador to the French court. The
city OF London has given banquet to the
duke, and presented him with sword, and
the freedom of the city in L gold-boH.
June 90.
Yesterday the Emperor of Russia gave au-
dience to two American gentlemen in full
court dresses at Pulney Hotel
Julv S.
Letters received yesterday from the British
army epcamped near Bordeaux, state that
the l;.s brigade had embarked and sailed for
America, OH the 18th June but some corps
originally intended for the expedition, were
couutermanded. The troops continue TO
leave the ground for England and Ireland,
as vessels arrive to receive them.
THE FISHERIES.
The British Treaty with France was dis
cussed in the British House of Commons,
June %. Mr.. Canning said, the interest of
cries but he wished Government to give
those Fisheries due consideration as toAmer-
ica In our treaty of peace with that power
we gave away more than we ought ard
we never now heard of that treaty, but as
trophy of victory one hand or the
monument of degradation and shame on
the other We ought to recur in questions
with America, to the state in which we
now stand, rather than that in which we once
stood.
Lord Castlereagh said he was fully aware
of the Importance of the Newfoundland Fish
cries.
SLAVE TRADE.
The British House ofLords, on the motion
OF Lord LanSdowne, have unanimously voted
an address to the p. Regent requesting that
the whole weight & influence of the British
government might be employed, at the ensu-
ing Congress, to obtain the abolition of the
Slave Trade.
The Dutch Government has agreed with
the English in the total adjustment of the
Slave Trade.
great popular jubilee, on account of
the European peace, has been held in London,
at the expence OF the Government The
whole cost about 15OoOt The fire works cost
1000
Lord Cochrane undertook, in the British
house OF Commons, July S, to vindicate his
character
The French Government have been of
ficiaily notified by the British of the block
ade of the whole coast of the United States.
A bin is before the British Parliament; ex-
tending the restrictions on the Bank of Eng
land, (as to paying specie,) to March next, in
order to ascertain the state Of the money mar
ket i'll the peace.
BORDEAUX, Juue :.
Twelve thousand Infantry have already
embarked for America, and as many more
are expected. 1000 cavalry horses have
been sold here, at from 10 to IL pound per
horse.