The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-04-02
FOREIGN.
PRoCLh.NBTIoN
TO TIE INHAHITAHrs OF Bhpr,

'''H """ nave held the government before
ne, maze j my st-ictest duty to prom ote
ehe happiness and welfare of my subjects,
nd secure the integrity Of Baden. The en-
saremen's wi.h France, INFO which the late
srapd dnkr entered On his joining the con-
iiederat'on of the Rhine. and which t'evolved
On me rsrardet! as sacred. ho,ing by the
punctool ne forrr.rce cf them. TO establish
t'e nquiitY Of my people. and insure the
wenare my Country /; and although the
ha;'osh'pS of a long cnot;nued war. for .shich.
scccrdt7C - my rpgTsem nta with France,
vas obliged 20 furnish considerable body
., troops foihe French arrnv, rs we'll as
the s'oppaEe OF I'll! commerce, rave sc
we're Weupds - our country vet my sole
remaining consolation was, the hope that
hnai peace would AT length give me
an orportun::y OF procuring through
nv ehdSavorS a cnInpensation TO M
| p op'e for all their suff-riugs. The Sin
creme i idenc-, which guides the fate OF
naeon' and Of armies, has pluck d the bar
ner ~ victory from the French arms, end
paced IT n he hands If the allied armies
whn ere fighting in the cause Of Germany
li'ing ttnught fit IN set bounds to the
Frenoh suaeriori,v. of rc~. the allied pow
ers pushed victoriou:ly forward from the
banks ot thr L,be tn he Rhine, and now
maze my last etfnrt to obtain a peace and
security 10" our COUNTRY, which wss threat
ered OF the near approach % the theatre of
war underworld, 20 obtain from the
French Emperor neutrality fnr paees. in
hopes that The hig, allied powers. would
on their SIDE. likewise consent TO it, but the
esn't was not farorsble 70 nv exnectatiou
ana as l could not BY these means secure
the tranquility OF Baden, / now find myself
'Hpe'ied to lin the powers allied agsins,
lance, and engaged in a war with her, and
thereby connect the cause of our country
With theirs.
he preservation cf Reden. eo the recon
qrering of German lib~rty & independence,
is now the grea. joct which we must strive
to obtain. and which, in concert with he
high allied powers, we have the best found
ed hopes OF succeeding in. cannot conceal
from vcu. that onr sc>gra phicai situation.
renders our state one Of the most important
when compared with thai of the ether allied
states of Germany, &c consequently requires
every sacrifice being rrade which he i'm
perious necessity ot defen ing your Country,
your hsarths. and v ur fam lies REQUIRES
N q eonse9~s.n y e&eetieuS a al, X iIsds :, -
necessary to cen ributc on part 20 the re
storasIop OF a general peace, and the foun-
dation Of a political balance of power. which
insu-ing its Continuance, Will protec, the
freedom OF commeroe, revive national indus
try, and raise our depressed prosperity.
" Inhabitants of B0de RELY on yonr prince /!
Let the grsa eud OF defending yonr coun
try and Germ IN liberty, animate every
b. east With scored enthusiasm for the gen
eral welfare, and penetrate yot with lauda
be zeal on my cGn, and on the measures
which ] shall take for that purpose, to en-
ter Voluntarily dnd-r the banners Of your
couEtry, and render yourselves worthy &c
the glorious example which your Baden
brethren IN arms, have long since set you
in the field OF heaor. "a tie friend of nv
people, VII share with YOU in danger
wherever j appears until, 1t length, when
we shall have Conquered The required ena,
sure peace, shall sfF,rd rnr the happiness
of firmly establishing yonr future welfare,
and ensuriry the tranquility Of our country
against all storms.
Cayisruhe, Nor 20
(S;gned) CHARLES"
LONDON. Dec. 81.
The French arc staed 70 be very alive
~ employed in strengthening and extend
ing the Notifications of Hamburger. il is
nfariY surrounded by the Cossacss.
The French have Offered for sale GUAM.
| itg Of roe bullion thce had plundered from
tn" bank of Ham5urgh, at 80 per cent below
its value.
DUKE OF BRUNSWICK.
| BY private letters which reached town
| from Hanover on Saturday evening, we are
made acquainted with me restoration of the
| Duke OF Brunswick, to his territories in G er-
many After passing through Holand to
! corg atuiate his iliustrious friend the Prince
OF Orange, on his fatering reception, his
Serene Highness proceeded towards Bruins
wick with his suite, and was met few
miles before he came 20 that CIV, by large
troop Of his nobility aud gentry on horse
back, habited in the uniform Of His High
n SIS corp, (provided At their owR expense, J
| who escorted him to the gates-upon his ar
| rival at which, a carriage drawn by eight
bne bays, was drawn up, & conveyed his Sc
rene Highness to the palace, amidst the &C
clarnaions ct the poDuiace, while three hun
dred ladies Of the city, clad in white, sttew-
led the way with Towers, and band Of va
rions instruments united in tire patriotic I'm.
slish air Vt " God save tire King"
Dec. %.
Niscount CastIere3Fh sna his lady lef,
London Yesterday TO embark for the cont
neut Hc has made arrangements for being
absent two months. The popn'ace cheer
ed him as his carriage passed through the
lcitv.
In Lord Wellington, battle Of Dec. 10
$4,000 the flower cf the French arm,
were killed, wounded cr taken prisoners
the number of prisoners are $500. The al
YES lost between sDI 5000 including abon
500 made prisoners ~ she eDeIny--afnont
whom 10 maj, B~oserton
The three Dutch regiren'r of Nsssa,
~hieh cane Over frCrr the enemy, consisted
4 1900 rrso. Thev said tie other fareier