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Of I El - 7T I 1 I UOSTON,, February 14. Teftenlay arriyrd brhr J.ifrv1' '1V f . :rom I SfE ' 1 h-r nn.hhfr o: letters were received. -rThev Mp.v.n nothing partirtdar, see as, that at tne 1H dues of the PARIS at-, comtws f Dec. 27N! the Extra. Knvoys of the United Sratet had not been accredited fcx-L the French Directory, C H A R L p S f 'O N, Feb. a?. The (hip Auri, captain Urown, which arrive. yelrerdsy, iet't Bourdeaux on the I ft of Nuvenber lali ; twelve days after, the ftpyig a lea!:, ah. I with difficulty jyot into Kaiiitouth in England. She left Fa! mouth 011 the 7th of January, ahd brings tetter! from London to the lit ot- January Accounts by this .(hip confirm thole from HourdL-aux," of our envoys not feeing been admitted r;F aiv SWtlcilce ; and - 1 be peueral opinion in London was that -no fpeedy reconciliation will take p. ace be tween the two countries. ..; In" confeeaeiue of the many captures 4 mada of American veftelf , infuranre ban rifen to 15 gtsinieas) on vellels going to or coming from America. The courts of England have cdahliHied, that all .American vellels, re-tttptui eri from the French, are to hay one-eighth falvage ; and one pe cent, on the falvagc broker age. follydtfelf, bycettam editors and 1 - a. a ft 1 t it writers , but 1 will mortiy aemoniuaie, that icis'Tfy in itsexecUMon, and that- without : much ; danger or expence a luo marine afoiyltfliy fee matched i 10111 the tottfti uf Fiance to tliol'e ol England, it; p tet O' der of battle, travelling on the lottom ot the channel, whip their hoi fes. baggaie macazittea ol (tores, a Loi uiida:- j ble parlcoi a: ullery, and an iuvifible fleet. winch luitiht, in cate or need, emerge in a inomeiit from the bottom, and return the -army . jfrte On fhe fan i ex Ol Fiji e'e . " The demonftratirth of this p'oprrfitf 011 Mi . Editor, wdl be ready lor join paper ol the 2 ctrrnnaire. - In the ucan tune, I onhl remind alLrWfoos w ho are ant i'o pad to batty a judgment oil the imprat'ticubiliiy -of things, "that I .bave.a hove 1 wo eai - ago hio.ipoii an invention, (ee.nnn.a,ly impracticable, but which titci HHBSE Z-z:izrrUr.d. PchrJ, cr.d Avvrica froin -j tick if cftjury l iniji.fi retutnex J icicfent up annua', i mo try: upper r tgr.us- of ths(ttttnpfxre,vho, mean of cer tain r-puia ed rnechinijm-vufe f forutc, ft m the hulk'. by tith kb, I hey ,,; enmu. vtttout we cj them tver .expet ittnirg th it eft I arm. 1 ' 1 Several neutraJ vMels. re captured from iht Frencli, had arrived at Fahnotnli,; the Maior Pincknev, from the Mauritius, hound to Atnllerdatn,. vvas oie of ihcm ; ihe was under Daih'fh colors. Several nemtal vellels had been con demned in tfoUajjd, which made the nil derwriteia unwTllmiv to infure vellels bound to that qnarier. A fur Oiip. valued at aoo.ool. infnrcd at L'ovd's cofFes-houie, hfl been carried into Bourdeaux.1 AH American produce was yery dull . cocto'i-had got down to as. 4d. ; rice, dull at ins-. . Infaraiice on neuttal verTds, between America and Baurgh, Wa 20 guineas. P A R I S, Decetftbifr-d. EiUAL NAVU'iA I ION. Citien rhiloifer has prop-ifed his plan for invading Emjand.' I h propodtion is to this efti-rt- ' I 1 y htdore you a pro tect vf hich in its exception, will render ufe- lets"" the HcttS of' our enemies, aud will riake of no avail the rocks, Ions, and bit terie that -nurd the'r Ihurei. The" plan 1 propofe would at (irit view appear to be arrogance itfelf, but in reality carries vi-h it the leait hazzardof 'any that could be adopted. It is a plan that would put an cu l ttj the war in a Rngte day, and would reftore 10 Em-ope the liberty of trie Peas, without our having to regret the loft of a Miect. In own es ei may conviuce them amply an. fwers every nurpole pipuhted ; this is a macljine, ealilv made, and tririing in its colt, which will enable the heavielt boats or barques to go up with expedition (rainlt the dreams of the molt rapid rivers and the (trongeit contrary winds, anif making the very current tlrat oppoies lin contribute to tue movement ot tne vcncis This may feem an ablurciny : however,,! have puhlifligd, my theory, and in the clofet it inpear-to-he theoA-yonly : nTSvhad-rftftfe to c$ prtnce, and experience has proved that my theory was founded ou rcuior..", Satr.er tnatt trim ot ccrrytrg t.? ouve- branch to Qur inveterate remits, J'Titouft- adrife to pr, and-took Jot 1 ert in full firti fjj arms, atta in machines' ft on ub-eb ti.ee could he no p JlU'il'ty cf thttr typejing our In ndlny7 I utn odTlmtciliten-i ihiltt has Uluully made the proposition . Jbouid ft be to, he I as bern beo' e hand with me ; t ijthough his txpi l ienor in r:,iatif'm is no; eyiUo'-iwe; I Jrtetv VcHmwltSgfc his ?ve r,t. 7 tnt-t tie tl tn fure to. Ar.f himinffl l-leritlyli to afutewxrlj, that tghel us are in a iituatiAi to k-. c.p our w.rus.. ela Chard WILMINGTON, March 8. Letter from thScelebruted ierwtui Bunch- ard, io the idito" i the L wrier. Ha-vrej to Friijiaire, Nov. 30. Citizen I this moment fee in one of you f .p.ners an article, jitKouttattg .fh.it citizen G it nertn pnpofe.t WW jrvm 1 arts 10 am t'ia in I ours. I Ji'icer.ely corny aluhte h'.m. Toe Auftrians, accujiomeu 10 my ex. pe'rimerttsf. wilt fee his arrival with plea fure, kutmtai: furpnje. Tour article goes on to fsf;. that his objeel d:cs rot ter minate there) but that he is to make anew attempt to make.bis'pajf.igt the channel, in it vine which the cilebrai d Vifaire de AV hit his Utfi iJouDUts ice utitpor vj th paragraph Kidjorg'A. f.?h. v- M of Tnnarv. 178:, I ii jl lH vr the channel betwern Frnce ar.d r..:ytian I, ma. inp the 'paffage 'through the air in.mv fifty Utic zmMmLl a". I he m.vih nviumeyt erecled on the $ 'cation i? th- ft: If f Qir n f, in the djl-irt which Ipr since t ken my name, will atieft this f.J to ptfierity ; and Ifhould have feijf -';J bv the fame means I cane, if theptrmifjim tafk d had been greeted me. T writer (terns afterwards to that it war f-unthc c$perinmts o ci: n Garner in that halkons were brought into ufe On the 16th ult. in theKdofe of Uere fentatWes of the United States, .Mr.'Davi prefented the following 1 elbluiinn ; " le folved. That Koer GiifwoUl and Mat thew Lyon, meiribers of this ho"fe, iot then- ricitousanddflordei'ly fathayioureo-m m'itted in the houie, be expelled thei'e- tronw ' It was fecended by Mr., Parker of Vir 1 . . .J. 1 .1... and non inpuon rcjcrrco iu mc inia, csmniittee of privileges, to whom' ha THEATRE W ILMINGI ON. I A part of the Charletoti GOMPA Y.rt'ptcVnM"' hi'-orm the L-j- firs and Grntlen;en oi Wiltn;ngtcawa irs vicunty, tnat, u:rv injcuwjuerj iKi here for Mne Mglts 'My, when tluy ifV turn apain to XJhr ehcwlv THIRD NIGHT, On TRlDir 'A7iVC, March 9, 179$, Will bv. 1jrf.5kntfd e celehran t' utrtucinroi . -T! DQUGLdrS s ... been referred the refolmioii tor ey'pelliivg Colin (the bird Catcher) M- . TnbH. - Matthew. Lyon, with authority to fit di Hunters, MtlVr's. Downie, Irugite-, Chmn' iinr tble littin" ol' the bnufe, aiid initruc't i and M'Kii:zie. Rs . . ' . - ..... , fourth acent, which I made (rem Ude.K on the 1 July 179", a-cmpanra oy Mi f de Chaht, wh daughter 0 the am- mj".dun! cf the trvn, and my fori, ttnet decrafed. I aaaea to roc iri-t n iuin s-, vich the fame iudy afterwird lent ti t e national OfTmbfy, a fftitivt or addres, in which Injjci .dmy country my jervkes in the try,'' lie urt ; and ij I had bttn fi nap nm in l-ai) "h -n i trotted t i Paris, the ene I - 9 - w mirs r,f my country would hr.'e been con .jull0MO,ll, ptert hA W' 1 fh-xddnit have nut t&m) (elf with r.vre obfervatory lal -ons, n but v I'M hive carried ? Tutn r pinL ; w-. ;., i;cs, jroni "'J th 1 w utu ha'ji ,'. atL red death ani bov v, 'rre..d ter t trnl d'l"av in fi t rv ii .ntttr. A eitfi helmet t nor head piet, n'.r trtztn hak- rf. -; u'.rtjr-e fnrls-d t;,e tcM Vi thole ptnderouf lolid bodies I 'efluld have hut leddvn upi'i ! ':. rfn, n '-' ' finnle citizen in carrying-it intoe fine, it would cr-wn a fucceflion of the molt ! a, t;,f )Alis ,f p;eu, ut. It m iy if Jo ; but wonderful events that ever iouk pi ue in u ;;y mn artain mer myj.r.j the hiltory ot man, hy a prodigy itui more ait nifli-ng, ami the happy fnccvl's or difaftroui f ailu e of which will fnczhe awful eye o.po&erUy m the men of the txilUna ace. u I oiler my fervires in COnftroclinpj a ! portaUle ramp, and a balloon ot fufiicient (ize to raiie aloft and convty into the lo Com of Knla-.d the army that i'. deltined to efle.-t the conquc't "f :hat rnnn'ry'! " Tliat the mat: er is po'lible. no one tV.at is a natural pli'dofopher will ileny or Contelt ; auil I hfiehy plelge' nivkU to P"ve. that it may he eaiilv carried into exet.ution, and thit it will not lie. by a great tlrat of hi expenlive a na;ure.a the' tnariti ne artnimem which is now in pre. p.ira'ioo for the pm pufe of ;nsafion. 1 am convinced 'l,:,t publiflinig my plan cannot be ittemJeJ with any incon . -sentence hut aa' the governmeiir nvt? wifh the dilenflton tn he eonkied wi'h "Tfcreey. I will let STew days MipCe litiM! thu letter and thole that are to lo'.'.o V." Letter from ( itfl? I ThtloifT, to the edt-1 tar d th onmal dc France. . 41 f he generality of men of mu ne are nly fnch ajainlt one pa-ticuhr ttatfcWf ol clanger. Thus, HI .n-hard juifcl be ifrttd of truitint; himfflf in a pnnt-boat 1 and he. who without fea 1 or application woalH remain i h uirtat the bottom of the n a in a diving bell, wmd I perhi, trf -n1e ai tlte very i Ira ofWineltvared in a Kdlonn only two or three hV Ired feet in the an. 4 Kverjr fpe;iM of fpi.it an I enttrprise fh-uld be enp!oycd in the frrvire of onr Country. Uet us at once ore unae two ferent nrnies, wie of arouatttf. and the o titer of fra diven. How would F.ghM thin tremble, when lh? found that her na al force could no longer trotccl her frrm our veneance I We flmnVl, however, Carefully difrovrr whflt l;es Hit bin the bono Is ft jMiflibili'V, and what not : but iJ wdl DttdertAe to d-mrnlr.i'e. mathematv kally, that three rmiea mifht p.afs over to r.nt1 n I atone tine, undn- the fame iettir.il lm.. TN idea, indeed, of a tnr table camp, bal pecn f idiculcd, and held O K ;.'The Nobl c Shepherd , Written by iIk- Kcvcreni. Home. Lord Randolph,' Mn M'Kmzio. 3ienalvm, . .- Mr. T ubbs- Yonu;i Norval,.. . Air L)ov.iic, Ol.l Vlnr-. . . I V. LtOll.-r.. .v. , ...... , . .. .., t-, 1 rilmrer: . . . . . Mr. fm At tent' ant, .. Mr'. Hughes. Lady. Randolph, JMts. Tubbs. Anna, . j, . . Mrs. Hughes. Between the play and Farce will be pre lcnied a BALLET, priormed la . . appl.'Ule, called LISETTE and ANNETTE, i) R The Bird Catcher. h rr s . n . c i i uw. j;u!d have P".ter7ed th,m rumltep,tee ; r , 1 azite ( of ommyhitioi a;d provi- J ' " ' CLEAR ops t report the evidence thereon in Wrtting. It w is afterwnrr.s moved by Mr. Otis, that Roger Cirilwild and. Ma'.thew Lyon he 1 cjuedecl fepai.itely to pipdge then wor.ls ta the Spejkf that the will tipl enter inrorny ptrfonal con it'll tluriiig litt prelHn Wii n of this houle j and thai in cale euiiei ihould refule to enter ipto this engagemefit, the party To retufing, (hall be comfnittcd to the ctdtody ok the.Ser tcatit at Arms. 'I'Ui'; reiohition alter lami remarks was agreed to. It was then e.'.'ivcd, t'Jbat the Serjeani at Arms be o . d.eved to wait on Mr. L o: with a copy ol the above reihhv ion, and rqoelt hit attendance in thehoui'e. Mr. L on Hum tl n alter appeared, iin'd Mi . Grifwold being alrearly prefent, both en tered into the engagement required, R K PORT Of the Committer of Frivdcjies, to whom waa referred, onfhe toth uh. amotion for the expulfiiin of Roger Gil (wold and Matthew Lyon; nteiwberaoi the ho ufe of repie! ntaiives, lor rioroui and tlil ovdeily behaviour, committed in the Ijoule. 'I he Committer of Privileges, to whom was referred a resolution in the iollowiu wori, to wit, " iieioieeu mat loge Ciiifwold Mid Matthew Lyon, meml'anl ;..ishoufe, for violent ami diforde4y lie haiottr, committed in the houlr. be ex. n.-lled iherefrom," sv'ntt hytt uriittni to repmt the evidence in wrefiig, brve ac rordihe to tlte ordara dtne nonfe, pro reeded to takctllff erf ienre, which the) herewith report ann they rr pott turther. mat '.t tiiiHirn.n'iiMi ''it iu lu,t6 be difigreed to. : (. U'ilnif.gton. j-.NTf.UfcD? ;p M:ry, Perqval, L 'fli m, Eh.iheih. Villiii New-York. ScVr Lapsing, KohertfoUf bermuda. M-ty, Ihoniplon. Biltimore. L .Ik, Knt tn Mrtg, r vi lri:ce-. K. J J'i:rndfii:; Bdtwi.h, Cl arUllon. 'dttfo Bermuda Llfette. .."'': . fM.ils. Arnold- Annette. . "". I . MrtHyjilvesji In v hich w ill be intr fhret d ATRIPPEK At;LKMN-I)E,-; Mrs. llui-hes. Mifs Arnold, and Vrs-, TuM. To wlV'ch will ie aii(hd a Farce, c The Poor Soldier bKs. Pajiiclt (the Poor Soldier) 'Mf. Dpwme, iJennot. . . . r Chn-rh. r' .ibcr Luke, . . . , Mv. Hughes. Fakain Kitzrov. . . .Mr MKmzie, Uaaiiatelle. .... M'. FitzgeTaTJ, f.,.-"- . Mils Arnold .vh-. . . . . . Mr. 1 ul Kadilen. ... . . 'rs. Tr Norab. . . MT- Ticketione D'd!:.r, i bJUin H ill iver, to he bad of Mt-lh .. lihks r.d Levy, inefilwn'j., r. C Mrfvlr. I). J?-m, -nd At the Print ino itflKi Doi,r to Iv'opf i d at liall pafl n l pecrorntap.ee to b lix t-Moci prtc h ly. adnnttjine ue'-uul tit" Icene1. looey v. :l tint he taken a t- edcor. Public yluclion. ; 1 i,i .u nan l . 1 1 l Ship VArrcn, Cburch, Jamaica. .Snow Harmony, Wdliatm, .Vt Croix, ling I.copatd, Putnam, Guadeloupe. Sh'r. Mark-mtho ty, A)de!ott,5t. Mary' Rangefi Coiully, ditto. linnet, Iow, Cbarlrlron. w.York. heir MJ"i f hue could n.t have tidied my cvfiafra ? M. f " - a a ti'.nt. In fine, our km lime t t vnntd have ceutf ! :L.dh and ieiolutin mltwngM dll c.v enemies, wh finding then elves bhmei ai it sere , l t ! ;li l ightning t UOmld h.ite ff.'im Jr (ir.de the eat lb, nndt cojlwg ftp aWty. "I'Wf'' lJIoOpUoTl, Young, -Jt- ..-.;. ip ff,t ,n ti Civ. that I ' ' H it t well kttJVt that it was in a aur.g-on tfttUMgn tat Gtn-tin junUrfrfl K.-tt ri Ids idea fjhf par aclute, 7 bat may be- h ; but ail Fi'ffe Know vu.1 1 wai the imentirof the pd'tchute, btforem bal loonrxifrd; t e-grji'tngt if which were m,d ,nl pid inly fold in Paris, in 1783. And (ie tint '.tr rreth impr-.vtd t'i m ine, Mttb Which i cnlinu"! V fart pr-plr from tf-e effidt of fie, i'e. Aeif even d,ne more, havhiwke d-fcendr ".man immrn'e height ht my parailute to the g'twd, in tjft f WKtjit) t ani up ds rf int i.undred indj.jty times t er- D 7 If 1 1 DAY M 12 o'clock, WILL BG SIM.O, Before the Snb r . r'l VenJae .S nre, F6R CASH, A variety t Or Y COO ITS, to the aocnihl d 1800 dILr.', Cctnfllln of Muflins dp ii' cl ; Irlrti Li- nats Ribbons alhVeci i Cmii ritky,. Nun's Thread S ik Stoikin(;$; SiiaVTri" Co.nfe wtdFrrie Shoeri H ot ; ,rul ifew ftkef V, -aubekj'with a y-ntty ul 01 her' art clei. - On oatuirday next, will he A lirgr Allorouonc ot Dry TIIOHAS FlIZGiRALD, V. M. vVilm ngton.Jvlarch 8. LL ierlui indibud toihe luhlcrib. t er, by bi"d, note, r pen account, are rrquelled to make nim d'-te pay ment, therilc Itirtl vill be conunenced ftdilenmhMtcly George Duncan. Witni''Rton, wAftuk p WANT B I) a S an Ovrtfeer, a lober uidullrious i n who uoilri 'l-n 01 far ninfi Arp:v 10 M. SAMHSO.M. M-rch . I hirty Dollars Reward. RA aiay from tite ,lub(ci:brr. a young Nerro 1 el'tiw rauird NED, ibuut fie tret t ight nr nit.e inches hph, h i retnafkb'e lull eyes, and u 111 a phm ft.ile ttory. He was Iren about twelve wonthi 1 " it Harrifon'i creek, 11 d p"'-l fibly it lurking alwut Topfail, a;n! m.yif etideiv.nr to oft antongit a I re tun-. 1 m.m mr II J V. her of Nrgrne.. it any permit 111 ie- cure hnn m Wilmington Lit fo that 1 get j I In.,, nr ,l.livir bim ai m. n jt .m tnilci lbove Wiltniagiou, lh.il rece.ve the above reward atiU '1 reaiunah e t peucet paid. , William Watts Jones. Mrrh S. Ol D'lCVOH PEl'.KI Mi.l ALLU; POINTS, For htla at the PriotU)j(.Ofii - I 1 - 1 V id
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