The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-08-03

In the sitting ofthe Swiss Diet at 2urich. o.,
the 9th of April, a note from NJ Mallet, the
| French Minister, invited the cantons to send
Deputies toncgociate at Paris new treaty
| OF alliance with the King, and TO make reg,i-
| lations for the formation Of Swiss regiments
which the King was DESTROYS TO take into his
! pay.
TIE Concise e. Spanish paper is full of 20
litical disquisition which, as thew tend 90 show
| two parties dametlicallv opposed! 70 each O.
ther, in respecttot the degree of1powcr to he al
lowed to the King, are no. without interest
One or the best. OF which the'ioi'owing is the
substance, is called HH0t r,Ii 81 The otirfo;,
| 9A2ddrd, iii the state of suspcn.c ~ which
the nation is, concerning the resolution which
Ferdinand viii take the provinces must be
| anXious to know the opinion Of the capital
which cannot be different from thato all the
| provinces. .,;t
On the 15tl' he Emperor of Austria visited
the ci.tacombs at Paris. These are i,nn,ense
! quari!cs, in the excavations of which the
bones with which the cLurch-vards of the ca
| pital were ovcrcharged have Been collected
and deposited, piled in various forms. appro-
pirate to the religious awe and Solcmnity that
| the mortal remains of a tho saId generations
should inspire. A full description Of these
vast and singular cemeteries was given in
he Pilot some time since. The Emperor
OF Austria is the first So' ereign that ever v.si-
| ted them.
he release and transmission OF French
PRISONERS 20 their country from the depo.s in
fnSlanc IS carried OH gr;,duallY bY selections
according as tive conduct OF individuals In
ucir confinement, or acCording;, as the conduct
and Claims OF particular places in France had
established particular right 70 the restora-
ton OF those belonging TO their several com
nuhiucs, and given guarantee tCi' their de-
meanor on their return home We are sorry
u. Il.
prisoners in those depots generally render the
prospect CT thcir return to France in large boz
ares in5hiy dang erUus 20 the restored authori-
y az the legitimate sovereign, and to she tran
qnity OF the country. Report SAYS that there
| Is Plan to form these refractory spirits into
distinct corps Tor the service OF the French
cohihes, and more particularly for the rcduc-
tlon OF St. domingo under the authol-tv of the
mothcf country. At all events, we trust and
hope that the release viii be executed gradu-
ally and shat the prisoners by each dispatch
VIII De sent TO parts remote from those 70
winch the preceding divisions shall have been
conveyed, SO as to break and render irripracti-
cable any plan Of lie union Or correspondence
which they may have concerted fer mis-
chicvous purposes.
Nav 90.
The following letter contains some further
particulars relative to Bonapa1te's conduct or
the day preceding his cnbarkation az Fr.jus
nc iNusslan, Prussian, Austrian, and
EIgNSn commissioners, and Captain Usher,
OF the Undaunted frigate, who was appointed
TO convey him to Flba, eined with HIM on the
ABOVE day, (the 27th. ult.) On the intro
cluction Of Capt. Usher, he said. that thoupb
formerly cur enemy, he was now as s;ncerely
cur TREND, and that we were great nation.
IN capt. Usher observing, that he feared that
10 Gonld, but i'll accommodate him, Bonapart
49,. va III man Of war was palace. At
he hear arnea,.d chiefly naval, at which
snirris. LEM. p ,ass.d taste. On some
himself so perfect master of the M.
the navy, when he had such great, and ~
many other affairs of higher importance-he
| bowed, and felt the compliment but said
that III three years his plans would have been
coinpetc--that he was about to build twenty
! sail OF the line on the Etbe, and would have
| had two hundred sail of the line well manned
! for that his naval CONSUMPTION fully an
Swered ms expectations. On its being observ-
ed by Capt. Usher, that his naval conscriDts
! did not create much alarm, ne seemed much
| surprised--adding, that our ministers well
! knew the Touon feet was manned with them.
| lie said, that his principal object in annexinc-
I Holland to France, was for the purpose Of
! making good sailors, by exercising them on
the Zuderzee and turning round towards
| the Russian Commissioner, said that he cor
4
tcrlltz. On his being asked what he thought
OF our expedition TO Holland ?--he said "a
Their turning to the Austrian Commissioner,
3" wrote from Vienna before the expedition
sailed, desiring them to be prepared for it,
| Ihe conversation i'll general WAS highly into
resting. lie looked remarkably well. and
| talked With all his accustomed AUTHORITY
1t. Hastings was sent with French and
Austrian Commissioner to take possession OF
| the island Of Elba In his name. The Princess
| Bogchese intended to follow him to Elba.-
On taking leave Of his .guurGs, he male u mast
| affecting @feech - them, 5phich had a frrea,
! fGccf on 6oh cGicerS and men, 7yAo ahed
tears.''
MADRID, May 5.--More Of the great lords
| have followed the example Of the Duke De
L'mfantado, and King Ferdinand is surroun-
ded by the principal chiefs of the nobility
| Several prclatcs arc also with this Young Sc
vercign.
The Corfcs seemed TO wish to persevcrc in
their system of vigorously enforcing the law,
and maintaining their c0nsftfulionai charter,
! hhRo&QfhicaHy deorecd, in the midst of an
isle which vas free from all the dangers OF
| war.
General Lacy, Of Irish origin. has been
placed at the head Of the troops which the
Hbrol hariy nave assembled to support their
| fgi,ep