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I. 11 "nature p nper5 snxi ihat they hare ben If we are to judge frcm circun fiance f.-.iil tx.-cutcd; nothing iil ever be done, that-baverae. Jjapencd, the Prince of b& pie W impair the nat lonalengajrrmcU 5 lA ales AaVnow openly joined the ftaodajd to innovate upon principles, Which haye ot oppofition. On batuidayJift.hiS Royl beer, to deliberately and unriiiltfby ella- Highaels gave'a grand d.nner, at which ,bl.uVd, or to furrender m any manner !were prelent Mr. Fox,- Mr. Eifkme, ,the rights of the government. To enable jLord William Kuflell, Dukes of fMorloik me to. mSTlamtbis. (ieclaration, i rely wevonimre, anawrimoira. 11 was under God, with entire confidence, on the finr and enliohtet ed fupport of the nati onal ItgilT.uut'f and upon the virtocand patriotflm of mjr 'fellow citizens. : JOHN ADAMS. C . - : P A R 4 S, March 17. v Th; day the directory announced the ratiticatiou of the treaty wich the Pope. His rjolir.efs cedes Avignon renounces Fen ara and By!WaBeTTims-a French oar r lion at Ancoa-r pay 30;ooo,O'oo Tr- vres, and 1600 horfeV-nuohslbe-Uiiniy-. of Pi ilie ville who -Was .alfcffiaatca re-eil- , ."abiiilif- the French academy utiy.So-Hgives - Arc pifl:U'c&i& c .cuianded at the arnufiice a :l u .: i-ir.it s that .iite French mall occupy hrs tetfttTry until the . execution of tjat 1 ' "ifi . . '"; -. ' -- " L O'N D O N. March 26. Bijmiffkn of Dritijh Miniflju u City of lo.ndon. faid to be :he feaft of reconciliation rhe Prince of Wales and the Duke of Bedford, are alfo laid to be reconciled a- gain. ,.. rjhpf ' " April 1.. The Hamburg mail which was due, ar rived this morning. It yas therefore his intei t'.on to move on dam Maul. . . meariorilng T;e cap'nre of Friday,, Abr.l 7th, ihit gri adrtqTi 8t-Vifeuffg .ub, ,Peaks f prelented to his ma idly, praying that he the tilaprre.diki.il . ;t J ,U "Titttaimu and would be graaoullv plesie to rvm tfrfg ,l'Jt 'V,1 ll'"a 'be negotiation for peace, r declare explicit?6 fc.ddmiue. . V r r . 7 r r this country and Nance were to remain -ly b.s reafons for carrying1 the war. !peacc or RO l0 war. J ThoAioh for . was dehiaule, he wiflied ihe ineahirti of bEDEKAL LEGISLATURE. ', 9. ppeu 01 1. nias, preiuient ot thp HOUSE OF REPKESEN TAT1VE- Friduy. May ip. The Speaker inOTmeii tl,e houfe that he had received a coinrnunication troiii the De pai tmejit of Hate, Containing luiulry docti ments referred to by xe Preiiuent. in bi French Directory, m Mr. Muiuoe's ie 1 to. TUe decreeot thecxectitive directory &f-Klarch 2, 'relative to ibe ttizing; of Aiue- Extract of a letter "from johiVumcy 1 r. Ijeech to both houl'es, numbered li inv 1 totlie Secretary oi 18. He proceeded to retid' No. i',-'viz'J tttokrfi 1706, g 1. A letter from Gen. Pinckney, to tbeldifpoiition of tb Letters from Vienna of the - tjth ult. ,-''. mention, that reinforcements weremarcn- inrr Knfh in rhn iriuu of I ral V a nd t hi 1 1 lililf . . . . ISlkC'l-Bfl rt t .f.. A.. .A 1.... ifa I The emperor of Rulha is determined, 7 7 u,,lEU 1 wtc ' 'l .it,'. ......f . . . . ....... ,.1 l . :. a. tk lunnnt t rMilt 1 f 1 1 r tail of if htnan r . 7 7. i O empire, Mams, cm. uunitter rehdent of the Uni- ed States, near tlie Eatavian Republic, to State, dated ntlhe. Harte pivinji an account of of the tbeidii'polition of the people of that country to wards tins, winch he Itates to be friendly ; .....I .1,;.. 1. net . ia i. I i. .l. re-tr ii 111 una tic ax 11 iih,!C3 u nr icilif UK'ir I n terelt to be 10. 1 nis country, he remarks. iX; ol . Ins ioiune li cm rhence to I'ai is 111 . Iii.ll fi mn ill.- h uliiclc i li - t n n 1 1 1 1 i 1 , ... . . . v.... ....... ,.v i.t 1 .'b oeyer ai lKTm tnes naa UKen p.ate oe-, 0ads, he broke tbrer wheels of his cart. ween, the advanced polt of the leVagc; of the ill ueaif,c he rerei vrd frooiiey l;vevo wij; inmbtioifto the Fnch Wjijcti nad in general terminated favjorabie M DeJgcronx, &c. He remaiks that n Klaovernnient. extract or a letter horn file cftmmir-- at At a very full meeting of the Guildhall, March 23d, it, was moved, That an humble' adjrefs and petition be prelented his 'majeCty, upon, tiie pre'ent alarihing'ftate tf pui i c -Hairs, and pray ing him lo dihriSs hisp'-ci'e'nt miniftersfrom his councrh) PprftVer, as the lirU Itep to viids tb-.iiiii,nT .1 jpeedy, honorable and V ' ! ! " Mr. Wappington lup ' 3fig ,i.ure witiv Ipirit fie delirte ..aiptli.uation of the kingdom in 1 1 r 1 1 t joj' ceof the war, ami 'am, tnougn thi b - y fougtft not " indemnity for the demanded fopority for the ;? .-.,'' (Jn the lhew of hands) the mo tl speared to be unaiiimoully carried inii i a Xcnic fiy, five or lix hands were 6n ' againM 't, ouc of three thouiand citi- 1 ue aourets was pieienieu, ana :, r.r:d with cat acebmntions. Bouthwark and Southampton have fol lc Cd liiecx-mple of the livery of London. March 21. Yfflerd;:y a king's mtflenger-was dif- p ' ;ed in Harwich, laid to be deltiued i rlin with difpatchei for Lord Elgin le article which the Or.icle gave cur. re..cy ro on Friday Utt, has rd'er caufing nuch (peculation quite evaporated. Ora cles were never famous fot truth. An alliarc? between Prulfii and Trance ii imprabable ; not that our quohdatn ally "wouid feel any fcruple auurmng his arms rg iin(t us J but We are afiurcd, fro.n ibe hnt auibdrity, that the emperor ol RulTia, has dearly cxprefled his detei mination not t be a pacific Ipcctator of any aitempt on ;:e Gernraoic body. This information is ftrongly corroborated by the confidence villi v. iuh the e.tipcrur l'eems to act Iwth '; 1 I J.; and on the llhme. It was obleryed that the oppoGiion lords 1 t Led extreme ly lad as they werereturoing from the botile lalt niaht. Lord 6iibilk j faid lobe at the point of death with the ji'cen ; and it is confidentially reported 1 1 it the worthy defendant of Lord'North Taji formol 3S p us PftAlutlpn oT reifdng fioin the held for the fcalon. Mrch 31. Ir ir. flrongly report. . d that an entiri new arr 'nprmcntof admindtration iVnow under the ceuudert(Oa 01 his majelly and that t-o ar the expreis recjnimeudation of Mr. Pi:r and Ms friends, hn, as has been more fluu oner anerted, never wilhrd lo keen in p. .n. tr.be tin. means ot protr-ftiiia a peace, whenever there wai 4 poiiiiulity ot obtain in ii it op, 'ii iult and honorable terms. J oid Vhmlow and the Marquioi Lanf. itoArue, t is laUl, arc engaged ttith the kmp in the arrangement ot ihf new .idmi nlttration ? owhich themfclvc are tolorm two of the principal fupports. If Mr. Pitt fliould fet up a direct oppo fnion fo the new minillry (whoever they miy be) and in this he mighr, probably, be inllified by precedent, it is very likely 1 difl'olution of parliament mull lake place ; lor it is very evident, that no govcaumcm can be carried on iinkf the miniller of the dy has a maiority in ihc Huifeof Com., ' i .... Li m- !:... r-;-..a ' to the Aultrians- Irish Insurrection Quelled. Ddpatches from Lord Camden, Lord Lieuten'ant of Ireland, to the Duke jjf Portlandcontain the agreeable iuferma tion that the infnrredtion in the northern parts of that kingdom, had heen entirely quelled. The Hamburg nuil mentions no new alliance between Pruuia and r ranee Early this morning we received by ex preis from Dover, Tome further infoftna tion refpefting the embargo, which we have already mentioned to have been laH-l on at. Calais, andlome other pons ot France. The French perlilt in their ddign tt invade thiscoumry. We have goailrealon to think that ihe object of the I exei iq.ua.-. drcn is to go North about, molt probably before the grand embarkation fails bom Dunkirk. The dilcomtituie of the .Span iards has not difconcerted their plan. To. acconiplifh it the I)irectcry would be con tent to rifle even half of the fleet of France. An army ot 140,000 men is collecting upon thecoalt. 'The g eater part of the lohlier' are from La Vendee, wrth the keenell ir. vcteracy againlt this country to ftimulate them to enterprize. Oracle.. An embargo is laid upon all yejTcls a Calais ; and it is generally fuppc&d tliar this embargo extends to leveral ot'herbrt on the French coalt. There have arrived at Dunkirk, a great quantity of tranfports, completely equip 1 . T l 1 1 1 1 "l -I. pen, irom Douiogue ana awisr 1 nere arc at prelent in the harbour 40 fhns to fet lail on the lirfl fignal ; ten haKal'loW (f infantry are already embarked, and il on board, ten more battal.ons from neigbboringg n ftfoil, arc tproceed tbftherT ma ihort tune; audit is bciicveo, that after they have einbatkcti, the expiduion will let lail. BRITISH PAR LA. ME NT. HOUSE OF LOKD-. m March 23. Lord Oxford, in a maiden fpcech, BjoVi ed an addrefl to H. M. for eace vith France, i hc d'flrels of the country w- his inducement. The duke of Norfolk ndt fur pniing that "the French RepbJii Ls the Only quarter f rom which they receb ' ggyotar meisr;adds.. however thti have rot nfed' 10 1 eceive him, .(ince i i cy have difmilled no lefs that 15 fuiei'gii ininiilers ; and fiiicethey have, been b i to believe by a late emigrant, that the united' States', was of no ereatei: cbhfequ.encefu'i.bem than the republic of Genoa or Geneva. He abb mentions, that it fee med to be the opinion m France that much depended upon the election of the Prcfident, as one of the tan ilida't") Was confuleied as a friend of Eng land, and the other as devoted to France. The people of: France, he obferves, have been ti early deceived, with refpect totlie Uiiite:t Stajes, by mifreprelentation, beiu led to believe, that the- people amf govern tnent have 'different views ; bur, adds lie, any attempt to divjile the people trom the "oveririftei'i, otiobt to he to the people of I niied Stales, the banal f or . rallying. Gehehil Pnickney feveial times mentions Vlr-, Mtmr.oein bis letter With vea( Telpcct , md fays that befme his arrival, ibe Direc tory had "been very cool towards him, but, lince that time, they had renewed their ti v il it its to him. 2- It is a report of Maior-Gencral Mont- tee of foreign lelaiions of the R.n avian Re public to the above niindtci, dated Sept . 27 1790 making it appear very defirahic that the United States fitonld join them in their common catife againft Great-Britain, reminding him of the many fervices which they had rendered to this country., 13. Extract of a letter ti om jolinA mi mey Atlaniin anlwer to the above, wherein lie (ays he mall not omit to tdiward iheir lef ter to. his government. 14. Extract of a letter trom John Onincy Adams, to the Secrc'a'rv of State. dated Hague, Feb. 15, 1797, reprcfeuting t lie French llejniblicas paying as little attention to other, neutral powers as to the United States. He alludes to their concliKrt towards Hamburgh, Bremen, Copenhagen, A:c. 15. Extract of a letter from Ruins Kin, Efq. to the Secretary o.f Suite, dated Lon don, March 12, 1797, to the fame eflFeci. 16. A letter from the minifler of Spain, refident io Philadelphia, to the Secretary of State, dated May 6, 1797, complaining of the injurious operation of the Britili treaty againff Spain, in tbite refpecEs, viz. orence to Gen. Finckney, dated Dec. it, las it deltroys the dot'trine oi free flops mnk- 1 79u, on the fubjeCt of American veilclslinj f ree goods ; as it makes certain articles brought prizes into the ports of Fiance 3j Ex.ractof a letter from Gen. Finck- ley to the Secretary of State, dated Faris, contraband of war, which in former ireatic were not conlidercd fo ; and as it gives to (ireat-Britain a right to navigate tKc Milh jan.f. (7,,:, in which he mentions themnpi, which thnt minifler infills belongs hot dJflvefled fituati-n of Aoie: i an c itizens, arjls logive, a t belonged ybl'y to Snain riving in the pints of France, who were In Jore ir gave the right to the United Stares, iminediatelv tin own into prifon, and could fv the lajte treatv, to navigate that river- jnot berelcafed, until an order was got ti omlFe com bides his letter with laying that ibe the American miniltcr, counter filled by king of Spain is delirous of harmony be the French minilter of foreign affairs ; andltWeen the two conntries, 3nd relies upon there am e equity of his.coninliuiittfar fatHfaeion. no minilter being acknowledge! prelent, no relief could be afforded He pf' nowever applied to M. Delacroix 01, their to the Spahiflt minifler, in anfw tj lbeiialf, by means of t lie Secretary Ifnjoi,live ; in which l e acknowledg . Ruilfdge, and got them attende'd.to tioo'ftteaty lately cpnchided bet wee A letter from ihe Secretary of Stare in anfwer to the a- cs that the Ige, and got them aiicndei4o tnro'f treaty lately concluded between the two inimllerof general police. Gen. I'.inck-'rotnitriesj had proved faiisfac'tory to tfic U. iey civt-s a fin t ht-rT.TWo!l lkf'"rnnvci lati- Si:i-r , ;s it pnt an end to a difpute which (ns wiiirli Stifled between bw Jeemw v and 1 id ex'.'.E-il lot: manv veais, tefrec'ling the DelacroiXi on the lubjrcl ol to', imttini jliavigatiou ot the nullilippr, ana alio as it Paris in which he told him I e mi lt d roJafTorded iatisfacliou to our mercantile cni- ot be liable t the opera ion nf the police !ns for the capture of then flops and car law : but jelubd to coiuiiitt ni OfdrN in tjoes. Alltlieie, he allowed, were 'acts ot writing He meniions I! :.' .ml aci to' bihflantial jnlticc ; bi't all the other fl ipi.ia- Mnnroe 9 add-.Hs, ns a curmits produetion rltiops were wholly oiuniary, and perfectly declared that minifters had lolf all public conlideuce. Earl Gudfoid fupported the addrtu. it was Dppoieu oy loru Lrrenviue, Uairington, Moietou, Spencer, Carl lh Hild CoTehfi y ,1nncirnrly on-thr-tkf that the rrench d ri aury did net with for peace Ihc motion was negatived 53 10 18. Ma. Ji 77 DISMISSAL of MINISTRY. 1 be earl of Suffolk introduced htl pro pofed moton tor ihe dilmiflal of nnnilters by condemning the fyftem which they had piirlued, from the beginning of the war to the pi eh nt time, lie concluded by lioviir " 1 hat an humble addrefs be prefented 10 his mairfly, praying him to dilmifs from hit toiincilst bis miniller, ihe fitft lord of ihe treafury, he having by his con duO loA the public (onhdence. A long tleb-te took place, at-ihe condu lion of which the houle divided. Againll the uiotion i.6 Proxies 81 104. Tor ti e motion 15 Proxei 2 17, Major hv 87. HOUSE of COMMONS Match 29. Mr Pollon role toapiiri7.e the hmife of his in ention fo bring forward a motion of . a . , .1 t 1 1 . - 71. - 1 nioir, and we believe ivir rut inenoi rrc r unporiance totne cnuniry ; in bum form 1 rrcat maiority of that houfc at rirelcnt.. It lus been fiJ th-t his Royal f I'&hneft the Price of Valcs has lignitied, tht hit fupport of adminiftration was no longer to M nepended on. It 11 now rfoto, that tli Was done loon afler bis gfier 10 go to I had been declined, iho' in a maimer the mult ttlpcAfui to the prince. tin , he diklauned the idea of embarrafl ing min.llri or provoking unia'ioti in the public mini. 1 bellateniatlairs, required, in his opinion, an immediate revival of the itiafiou for peace, and d the enemy refuted to h'lteti to moderate and honora Lie propo!it;ons, be trulled that the houh would afford a 10-operaiion wi'b minifi cri, in a vioroui irofccution, of the war Ut fayi it was MOI pariitnl.nl (.d.nlated ,.s . recijjfOCOl. Wirl: t'f rCito-hr Viccaiii- infwertowhnt was laid bs Mr. Munroe. ai eles of romid "i - re peding the Britifhtrea up had it in ep.o rd , ami v as nn.nquainted iv, he "iiuified the J-ipulaiioBS fl being illlt with what would le laid bv Mi. Miii.kh'. land cotditUr.t. and iueb as this conntrs h...l 4. K at rart of a, letter from Gen, I'im U- a 1 ight to enter into. ney tO the fecrttary or.ltare. dated AmfUi- . iN. Alettct from t.rneral I'uukney to dam, Feb. 1$, informinghim. i bat having the Secretftty of State, rarii, Keb.f , flating had ollii ial no. i e loouii the r rem h leoiib- thai thr dav afler the arrival of ihc news of 11c. lir nad cniir to :iuui(l.im. , nmmapai ir n'rrrni" nt minci Kxtiai't ol a b t.er from Gen rimkne m letter fi om M Debit 1 11X, ut'ectu-g Inn to the Secretary ol Hue. .la'cd .Am.'t. i.t.i.-.. 'o leave I'at i. Grrr Io.Ikv coneUutfd Much c, in which he ubb-i r 11, at i .1 ... ihi leiter with il'tn in Irat t!ie Kreuch he left Pans, it was inmoureil ibat the b t mril, to Inct.k l 1 .1 ouiitry a II it wt 1 Dutch were derermined to tie.it AlDCrh in indebted to them for In.'epeudem e. and not veflels in the fame manner ul the Kretidi to anv Mrmom of onr own. Oar treat) hal done. He now believes i!.at the ifrrpch with Great-Hniain it execrated ; ihey wiflied ihetn to do fo. As he bad bitely u lohave no connections with that eomitt ) . received intellinence that the Dntch bad .h- inc wifli 10 detrni the trade of Great-lb - . . o . ... . . . 1 ft lected todothis, alledninn 'bat n would be lain, ami they look upon us as tier iku a preat iniurv toibem. a tl fhoubl then cullomcr. lole their trade with this r -nniv. and il lo.1 The whole of tbe'e dovuments, haVind they would be deprived i fttl nillnng that been read, on im-ii. n. t. cy were u.imiiu" fupport to the r tench, WHICH tluy then tititoinc comnilttce 01 mc wnoie on inc gave them. France acquielretl, betaufe flic Stale of the Union, and 5oJ copies ordered faw it was her interell , and having 25.000 10 he printed. troopain Btotarb, it was eVet diy known, Mr, Veuable, from the eoronpitjee 'n they could do what they pli.drd with that whom it tftajvferied 10 prepar n anfwer country. TheGen. adds, with deteHat ion, W ihe Ipeechof the Vvt fi.lenr teporied one that there are American ririnm who fit i"ii (P'ftiv inmli an rr ho d the fpcech) bicii privateers to cruize againft ihc trade of ibis a twiee un.l ami inmmitied to a commit' . - I. r.i. . -.v - l.. J country. icroinie wiime. 6. Extract l I letter from M.tt. Mount- Uii Hie ipc .Ker enquiring lor wnaioay n florence lo(b n. Pimkuty. druetl I'aria, Keb- ftionld be made the order; 14, mentioning the rapture of a vrllel from; Mr. W. Smith mentioned to morrow. Kollon, and anothet from Ibiltinnnr. by an! Mr. Nicholas Mond.iy. American ci'iri, nnhnai.! p. M.iurr. add-! Mr. Giles (aid ihe anfwer coild not he ing that American citirns oTtbla claflTari primerl letoie to nwrrow, Aitwa. pi continually Wtfllinfgfoi mofc tmorous laws haps , the moft ImptWtf nt anlwer which W againfl Amei it an 1 Minmn ce. lever returuetl to a Ipeecb liuce the com 7. aKiraet m .1 mm imm the lame to menceinent 01 me p-riem gocromc-n' ihe fame, dated I'ariv Feb. jt iiv"mr nn and therefore ought t ;e well tonfii!ere' account of two more Amrrii an vclleb being he thought Monday would be as eatlj a i brought 1mo L'Orient by i be lame man, and ought to be taken up. another viflel taken bv a 1 tench tnivatcer. Mr. LWinEitoil faid. there tSS anothf 8. Ixfrfrt of aleti'V limn Gen. Pinck- reafrni lo delay, fn ihe rcadhi of t'1' ney to ihe lecretary of Slate, dated Amlfcr- an I er If appealed to him to o fo u ap X
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