in ,1 ! f! ! .3 ( M t i i n encc. ' , LONDON, March 4. ' " " A finaf arrangement bis aflength taken place with refpecl to the -Batavian Ref cripiioni It will be recollected that theywefe, by a late law, in 'direct contracliQio to the original contract to . be converted into national debt, not payable immediately after the peace. : This refolation iefcirrded by a decree of the" Batavian legilFature, which rfferi lo.thrf holder of ihefe refcripiions, who with to inveft thrm in tbexvoluntary loan, ihe fame term which areNffrred . to he holden of India Stook, comarHng the following ad vantages, viz. for oneJ .thoufind florin in the refcripiion or India Siock, and 800 Qotins in call), 10O3 fluritis in the national otrl'fzauoiK, producing 3 percent, perpetml u:ereil ,A'f' receipt for jd florin, Pn addt'ion to which" 1 50 florini in calh will procure a flu re of 400 florins;- in the loin to be ' raifed by lottery, according tothe pW"n annexednoah-;' voluntary loan of i8oi ;, rhefe (harei to be converted into a nation- i al debt, bearing interejl ' t-2 percent. Thi alteration is to be atti.bu ed to 1 the interference of the French irorern- j ir.ent, which .conftdered. itfelf pledged for die payment of the refcripiions ac cording 10 thei." rigirial value. AJetier fro a Copeha?n daied the ia h of February, mentions that there wa then in die hofpital cvf tbai city, a -woman wh had flept 'e lev in tottks with out interruption. Some atiems, have roeen tnaHe to awake her from this trance 1y , vitdently'fhaking her ; while the nv.i tior. Ia(, it feems to revive her ; but as loon i it Is difcontinued, (he immediate ly relapfes into a profound and death like 'T.rep. Diring this. period the hi not received any food, not wi.hflijiding which there is not the lead alteration in her ap pearance. She is only -twenty. eight years -of age, but remarkably corpulent." PARIS, February 26. 'L"fl Saiuiday, Citizens d'Atfry, Gtntz, Tauch, Mmnet, Reinhart, Sereoher, Stapfer, Ullery, VVh tevil'c, and Von 1 Flue, compiling the two C'i minces of) - five - M fibers, formed by the h ftyTfi k J Swift D.'putie, "in order 10 take cogniz i nce of ihs . Att of Me lii'ion made . by 1 the Firtl Conful between the l'ar"ie ' which divide Switzerland, w fre admitted to the Audience of the Firll Conful, i ' The Confuls, the Sena'or, the Mi. riRen, the C'Mtlellurs of Siait and the InCpcclors Genital of thi army were pre fen t, and alfo Bardiolitmew, Rnrd.Mer, Fouchs, and I5em-(inier, Senator, Member of the Committee chat'd to ""confer ith the Sils Deputies (Titn- - bled ti Pari..- -- -'- Ciiiten Har helemy, PreTtdent of the Commillun, having received from' the hands of die Fit II Co Wnl the Aft of Me du in, figned, counterfigned, and I li ed with ihe Grea Seal of State, delt " veredihe Ac to Citizen Louis d'AtTry appointed Landamman of Swi' inland. The Firll Conlul c nverfed fotretime vnk each cf the 'Members of tne two ' Committee of Swif, Dpuues, when the ! Aud eiire teiminaterl. On Noonday the fame petfont alTtHrd ! at the Audience, luizeii ua'tiielrmy Prefident uf the Cowniue of Sen i,it prel'uKd 10 he Fn it Conftl the fony fiven Sk.f D'puiies, wltole names fol low. .The ieminder of the hfiy.fixi wli formed the whole Deputation had ptevioufly fei olffor I'aris. flhen follow ihe nam, Citiznt Loui d'A(Tty4. 1.audammin of Swi atrUnd delivered th fojlowirg Adircf-: i tiriren Fi'd Conf.i', (' trcj hi ih; mdnjios whitH you fiie j roniKjnced, to the important, bm diuuuit h'utlioo of Lindamtnan of SnterlanJ, it it Hatterifg to me in tSecomutg the oigai of ihe Deputation sSith my Cnoatry hat f n to you, 10 have for mtirll fund on the day of telifying toyou the gramuJe wiih whiJi it it prtiena ed f.r the benevolent a icniiou tinhvmi ha deiittied to give a that woik whi h lonrtimi the inJrieudince j Ol bMierland, I Yor f.rU be rf!t it 1 1 hive rello'ei to the diEerent I'tople .Switietla'nd i the Frdersiivc Government huli wit t. lone roftgenit t thera, Tht rtfa't of jfinir rfdita'iin will uittvt thole lift of piltry which have united i0 S'iotn accullj n-d 10 confer rmproril adantgi, and formed fo niiitntt t Re em, 1 he iro-iblet which have aji'i (d my Country wi I ceif the l'.irr whic1! ire fiieidly ioSiiimIioJ m1I ips'ud the W-ans empl.yd br Ihe Fnfl CnafaUtd trtrn th 111 rtfeett of a parly fp.rnv 1 owe it to my Cottn'ry to ffcmi y ir benevolent i w," and I o tt to mtfelf 10 be per fertSf impartial la the ti'rtife of the f jninpni which ire ro sfrtred upott m. I pty the FirS ConM to receive s i to ict'pt wkH gJif the bmi cfv.tr profo nd rrfped, " - lh fit A Conf il hiving sjnf.rred C lif t L-ni'l d'Affrv, "d c nvti;eJ vi h . tht J tlvrnt wid DrpuuM, tat Audi tnrt miniifd, Ci iten L" d'Aff'JT Ladmniln cf Sif'rid, frttvii ht fame day lor y't Ur liom MmiUtii tll cms 1 J !t.f I tbriry ia tht aiictouoflt Gib, Straueb, the Auflrian Commandant at Passau, received- definitive orders from the Court of Vienna, to 'evacuate that fort refs and deliver it up to the Bavarian troops. - " ' ' ' A Deputation of twenty.fbiir Mem bers of the Leg'tflative Body, proceeded on Wednefday to .the Palace of Go vernment, wbsre they were received in the Cibinet of the .Confuls. Ther'irft Con ful was accompanied by the Second and Third Confuls, and furrounded by the fenators, minillers, Counfellor of Statfj &c. Citizen Maraud, jun. deliver ed the sddref of rhe Legiflative Body, j to which the Firft Conful reuined an aa- iwer. , A letter from P.orne, dated the 2 4th Jni (lates as follows : "The Dutch Admiral D'e Winter having arrived with his Squadron in the Prt of Cagbari demanded of the Gover nor to land his r6ops on account of the fuknefs prevailing among them, and their want cf refrelhment ; but the Go. verni;r at er hifing conferred wiih the .EngfiGY C );n.ijandant, refufed to accede to the demand." WILMINGTON, Tav a s d a v, April 2 8 1 1 803- " Jrevj.rork-April IS. Stxptoms or war'Yn Eoaopk. Cupt. Sterling, of the ship Mercury who -arrived yesterday in 31 days from Liverpool, informs, thait on the 10th bt' Mirch, the day of his sailing, an Express bad arrived from. London, with orders for" an immmefiiate im pressment, of every Seaman in the port of Liverpool, Jo consequence of which every outward bound merchant man was stript of all their hands. A press boat came alongside the Mer cury, but did not molest her Capt. S. taw a boat vvitlv a press gang on board, in chase of die Dublin packet, outward bound, but did not overtake it. Impjn din-j wtr -was the general ra- mourojthe day, in conserpi jikc, asw as assinex!, of soUiV difference between England 8c France, with respect to the surrender of Malta. A London pa per of the 8th of March, mentions the depression of the price of Stocks, ntid sp;aks conlidtnlly of an approaching change of the ministry. - The following is a copy of a letter from Mr. Gascoigne, Member df Parlirrient. from Liverpool, to the Mayor of that city, dated London, March 3, 6 P.M. " Dear Sir, " War U etpected a mesngehis day from the -Kino;, to tl.a llouto of that tendency Llitia expected to be called to guard against invasion Stocks down 4 pt-r renr. Mr. Pitt, it is Rupposed, will soon return to power. 1 have time to odd no more, itbein : o'clock." I J.-GASCOIGNE. Cpt. Dolly, from Cadiz, informs that the quarantine regulations at that port on American vessels, had been rc-duc-il from 60 to 40 days, provided the vessel hnd a certificate f health. which was indispeusibly necessary to obtain entrance. The French brig Virginia, with passengers from Boiirdcft.ux, was ta- ken onthc 16t!i of March within gun shot of the harbour of Port-Hfpuhlicn, by the BriMid boats, and it is fear- cu all on uoarci were massacrcu. "r;"t tht Lno.djnOnMLr.. We this day present to ths Bri tiih Prsi in n vcty important paper, published by the French government, and chtit'ed Statk t f thj 10 PCDr tic." ""We have now neither time nor room V enter into a minute inc titration ci the principles which this artirle avows. Its gcnenl feature is hostility to this conn'.ry, containing in as direct icrms as possible the Ian guage or d:n mcc. , liuth an official document, and at such a lime sign ed by Buonaparte" himiclf will no dor.ht awaken the attention of our mi nistersto a srnwof duty. To make a sol 4 in it impression on the reader, it begins with a panegyric on the Cox. con oat, . the, principles of an en li ;haned religion," and M the hippy .chane in the public morals ; ' hat happy chtnee either hi religion or morals can have been nroduccd bv the men now in power, arckrrence to - . - - their past lives can best determine The p;ritof commerce is timulated to rcw cncrpties4 a Vpld sketch N taken of the colonial acquisitions of 1 ranee and Batavia by the peace, whence the most flattering returns" to Indiuirt are held ont to the merchant and tesdrr. Antwerp, bv wotks which arc now comhtcted with vigor a.id cf fee, is promised a rtitoration of its ancient cekhritr in the commertul trnrlJ. The obcrtation nn the din lilion of Holland is too rrtnaikable to pan tinnr.ticed. The words at trans lated tr ' IliUvia reMimes, oftnc, thoie colonics which the pore has rt stortrl ! nuu i?' Grippe." The Revo to her. She will always remember j lutlon Sir, hat rendered ut to selfish that Frame ran Mand in no othrr rtta. that we keep every thing tomrtelvcl, tbntohcr than either the mott tntful, even LCnpj. friend, or the most fatal cneffiy.' . 1 his evidently betray doubt and fear with regard to the cordiality of the Dutch people to the new order of things, as enforced by the French re public. Buonaparte then for we may" view the whole as the speech or declaration of ; the first consul be stows some oblique encomiums on the cour t of Petersburgh slating that " by the happy concurrence of France and Russia, all permanent interests are re conciled' The paper concludes with complaining against the continuance of British ; troops in Alexandria and Malta notices the contending politi cal parties in England announces that the French government have not only adopted prudent measures in sup port of the republic, but .that " five HUNDRED THOUSAND MEN .ARE .AND. SHALL BE RE A DT TO DKfKND AND TO Avenge it !" The French govern ment also "declares, with a jyst pride that ENGLAND ALSJNE CANNOT NOW CONTEND AGAINST FRANCE I" From the contents of this very extraordinary L paper it requires - wery little penetra tion to ascertain the real designs of the' French, government. Poor Hurhan Nature is likely sotn to be in a pendexine dilemma, sus pended, like the. tomb of Mahomet, between' Heaven and F.artH. If the Galvanic, Oxygeh, and Vaccine sys tems go on,; it'will be impossible to dig 1 if oroviiions keep 'up their price, it will be no less impossible to live I , London paper. A private account from France, (published in aLondon paper of the 2d of March) mentions another plot to assassinate the Chief Consul. A letter from Rouen, of the 23d of February, states, that on the 2 1 st, a Frenchman, by the name of Boufgais, just returned from England, was with a number of his accomplices,' arrested by' the go vernment, inconsequence of informa tion that they had entered into a plot to assassinate5 the Chief Consul, and afterwards to seize on the reins of go vernment. A number ofpaperswere found upon him, which are said to de velope the diabolical scheme, and to ! implicate- a number of persons in En j land, emigrants from France M. j Bourgais went over to LrjUnd.in I the month of July last, with recom ! n'vendations to several respectable fa ! miliesto procure him a situation as a ; tutor. He did not sutcod in this, and the account is, that he was drawn into the conspiracy by some of those emi grants resident in England who. stfU chrrish tha thoughts of a counier-re- volulion by the mtns of tumult arid anarchy. Exlraci cf a tfe Utter frjm Paris .i.-.-ta'jf'il, " I. is sc:irc:lv possible to furnish you with news or entertainment in the present sUte of llu capital. the mortality oy i.ncli it is dosolated may be said also to exceed the bounds of credibility, within the last'tcn d.iys I have been assured from an othtml quarter, the number of interments has amounted to 4 )0 per ditm on the ave rage, or 40u9 in the whole of that term. Several persons distinguished lor their birth or their characters arc 'upon this funeral list. St. Imbeft rlp was distingutsheu by the title of Thomson of France ; Cai,the poet, the author ofC.7 AnimaU Parian: i Laharp, who here stood lu rh 111 the political world, and who formerly read lectures in I,ondon on the Belles Lct'.res; La- Undc the ctdebrtcd astronomer fund the Abbe Dtlislc, a poet of rcsplcn dent merit, have already dropt into the tomb, or are given over by their physicians wiUim that Miort period. Every family h in mourning and there is scarcely one Individual in tea who has not been in some degree attacked. What h extfentrly bintrular is that the strangers in lrh hate almost whol. ly csciipedjUtsdcipcratc cohtagionl In the miilt of this calimitou cfne, the chractrriMic gaitjorn thcr the inunuhilitj of the Joncr order of the Parisians has rot failed to de- velope Itself as uvual. They have civ- ento theditorderthe title 01 La Crippet it hat under this title been made the ssd'ounhen oft merry song!' The ballad singers have their audience in 1 . .... ..,. 1 mj strccii ana u is no uncommon thin ' to see, ' whilst freouent heartcs blacken all the way,' the mob divide itself, in order to suITcrthe melancho ly potYion to pats, and again to form themsclvct tngravpi to hear the mamu'ji p!aiiaVaitt of their famur ite ballads 1 V.xtn thon of ft hh,hrr oMer partake in ome degree of this apirit and tnrp:r. ! was tpeaking but ytrday ta Parisian of some distinction on ihir subject, ftd re marked" with ionic Mirnriw, that fo reigners had tingularly escaped from ! the distemper. Hit answer m at cun out' La Rcrolutian, ditoit-il bjui a rtudnd r.jfoitlt$ out ki gard.mt pcur fraud on Underwriters '" " II . ' . I The Swedish ship Louisa, captain j Torngren, was in 1803, wilfully sunk in the Baltic, for the purpose of de fraudin? the underwriters, and a young 1 1 man who was concerned in the con spiracy, but who had quarrelled with and been beattert by the -captain, was' left ,iq his birth and perished." The following is the sentence pronounced by the Swedish Tribunal on the per sons concernedjn this most atrocious transaction. " Capt. Torngren to be,-.beheaded and his body exposed on a wheel j his property to defray the expences of the prosecution ; Lustig, the mate, and another sailor, most active in the crime, to be .beheaded, the merchant to pay a fine of four times the value of the lading fraudently taken ofC,, or tti receive foi-ty pair of stripes, 'three to the pair, and to do penance on a Sunday at the church door, after which I he is to work three years at the hulks j in Carlscrona, and his property tqan i swer all judicial expences. The bro ker, J. Lovell, with his brother T. Lo- vell, the District Crown Executor, for complicity, to be deprived of their othces, tobe confined for one month op bread and water, and to do' three rears hard labour at the hulks ; the PostchiiTer, and the two Lightermen who' conveyed the goocVoff in the night to be imprisoned twenty-eight days on bread and water ; the Stand Surveyor, for neglect of duty, sixteen days of the same penance ; and the Pilot twelve days, besides a number of pecuniary fines on all ucn as were proved to have ibrought any of the goods composing the cargo." Extract of a letter to the Editor of the -Mercantile Advertiser, dated Phila delphia, Saturday April 9, 12 O'rfqcft. " We have threts arrivals from Li verpool, and the Jane from London ; but they bring nothing later than you have. Captain Brown of the.'M'arga retfrom Liverpool, on the 24th of March, fell in with a sloop of about 50 tons, full of Water! covered with barna- -. cles j could rmike no discovery. ' On the 3 1 , in lat. 36, 5", long. 66, 3, he fell in with another slocp laying on her" Leam .cutis and full Of tvater. She apr pearcd to be a new vessel, about 60 tons, called , the Three Brothers, but the place ahe belonged to was washed off. He supposes she "was overset in gal? of wind. Capt. B. saved her foresail and jib, which appeared en tirely new. The sail makers name on the. foresail Sttphen 4(Vris, . Nc w 1 ot k. By the goodness of the sails he thinks she could not have been long in mat situation. PRICES CURRENT, LivLRP00L,,March'7. A?hc Pearl, cwt. 40s a 43s ; Pot 42s a 45s sale very steady. . Cotton, sea-iuand, fine lb. 2slO a .Is; middling 2s6da2s8d; ordinary Ifid a22dj Lowed led 20d ; upland bags and bales 12d a 13 1-2 ; Natchez. good, l id a 15(1; ordinary, lod'alld l ine Cotton in bfk demand, and appears likely tomahi'ain the present prices. Stock ot bales and bags on hand ve'" large, but the sale tolerably I1IM1.I1. (Iruirt Ve'rliT cell pnrlilu Ir, , v,,v" ""7 1 i ferirr very dull and heavy. Flour, fine, bl. 3isi superfine 37s ; wheat 701b. 8sno demand, dull sale. Pig iron, ton, 61". very dull. Carolina indigo, lb. 26 a 4s. Linseed, bush, 8s a 10&6. Rice, 3U a 33 in good demand. Rosin, 16s a!7sj Turpentine 16s ; Tar,bl. 18u a large quantity of na val stores have arrri'ed and prices may be. expected lower. Deer skins in hair,lb. 2s a 210. Staves, w. 0. pipe, pr lTOO, 261; Hhd. 161 a 181; Bbl.6l ; r. o. Hhd.CI; BM. 41 a large quantity of staves at market, sale heavy. . Oak timber, N. York, ft. 3s a 36; Ncw-EngUind, 210a3s4; pmr, 2s' a?s3;maple, beach, tirth, ash, 3s; oak (dank, 2 inches, 6111-2 ; rr.k IrrcS 3d 1-4 a 4d ; pine board24l3-4; plank 6d Lumber in brWk demand, fit like ly o maintain its present piite. j Mattings, 2s a 2sf.. ' Tobacco, Jas. tiv. lb. 3d 1-2 a 7d Rappahan. and Potomac, 2d3-4 a 4d tternmcd, 4d a8d; Maryland, brown 3d a 4d colotiry, 4d a 5d ; Csrtditia 1 and Georgia, 2J3-4 a 5d our nmrket is rather bare of good tobacco, at,t! price keep up Beet wax, 4. a 121; Shumac l8s a2l: Quercitron bat k, I Cs a 13s a large qiuiiiily 111 matket. W. I. PaoM Cr. from tht U, States. Sugar, fcwt. mtisto. hrownJOs a 3it ; midilling.3 Jt a SOs ; r.n ' 4C 45 fine 45t a SOs ; rlaycd titie and ferret, 5StaC0t ditto ordtta, 6lt a COti Havan. brown, 3Ct a 40t white 56t a f 2t. CffTce, cwt. ordinary, 80s a 94t j m;ddlinr.' 96s a I03s; good, lit, a UStj bne 120tal25t triage, :oa a 50s. Cocoa, cwt. W.India, 70tj Car - raeca,S3t. ' Pimento, lb. 6d a 7d;' Ginger, v.bite 50s, btack 35s. Logwood, ton, Camp, chipped, v il; Hond. 211 Jam. 191 a 201 in brisk demand. . Mahogany ft. Is4 9 2s2 good meets ready sale Eustic ton, HI. Nicaragua wocd, 201 a 4ol.. . Lignumvitae, 61 a 81. Spanish hides, lb. 8d 'Steady. Cotton lb. Bourbon, ?s a 5s6 ; New- Orleans, 9d a I5i ; Dernarara, 23d ' , 2s; Surnnam, 2s a2sl ; St.Dorom . go, 1 6d a Bahama, i7d-'23d ;'-- , com. W. India, 16d a l9d;vCirthage- na, 1 o ; oui u, iiuj ha; .Uaracca, 14da Ud supplies not abundant; and these prices readily obtained. Cochineal, lb. 16s a 28s in geed demand. Indigo; lb. Spanish, 6s a 9s ; French 6s a 8s--in good demand. West-India product, in general, ia in good demand, and prices arc at least likely tobe maintained tho' ve do not look for any material alteration. Extract of a letter from an intelligent". , Merchant in Liverpool, to a house inHPhih'delphia, dated March 4. " The fine qualities of Tobacco arc much demanded, and the inferior .dso go off well. Sugars and coitec are much enqui red for of late? and thTtocks being greatly reduced, the prices are advan- Dye woods are scarce, but the'prc- sent prices are above the peace level. T 11 T - 1. , -S 1 uiiow, icei iKins, cane reecis,ana horns, are steady and likely to rc main so. Naval stores are above their level. and must fall. The same may be observed of 'Rice. X. -- Ashes have , lately advanced," but will probably be lower. Dry hy de arc much wanted, and the stocks arej small.1: 'Flour lind grain very dull sale, and, rather declining. Staves of good quality are wanted, btit large quantU ties of inferior oh hand. Sea Island, W. India and good New . Orleans cottons are Tnirth'waptedT. Sc -vcral large arrivals of Ctiro ina and . Georgia upland cotton of the new crop has taken phlce', but thcTstaple is not good, nor is it so well cleaned as last year. These defects together' with the heavy importations, have greatjy depressed it. As Hie quanti ty of W. India cotton on hand and ex pected, is vcrv limittcd, there will be r uihple room for good Missisippi, which is the only substitute for West-India. I hejnanufactures arcuncommnidr brisk, and were never in a more fic'ui ishing state than at present. PRICES CURRENT. Burdeanx, March 1. Coffee, lb. St. Domin. 1st qu. 22 I 23 cents; 2d nu. 21 a 22; 3d mi. 0 a 21. Cotton, Ci corgi anot , ilrine ; short cwt. 29 dols. 25 cents to 30 75, scarce; Louisiana", 28 25 to 29 15 scarce. Potash cwt. 6 CO to 7 ; pcarlash, 7 3f to 7 90. . f: Rice, cwt. rtcw 7 ; old 6 f 0. Tbacco, cwt. Virg. new, 14 6f fo 14 S3; Carolina, 13 to 13 1-2; Mary land, 1 1 90 to 13. Nankeens, piece, yellow, I to I 5. Teas, lb. hyson skin, C4 cents to 67 1-2 ; Imon none. Sugar, in ttaple, cwt. St. Domingoj 9 dls. to cents to 62 1-2; St. Louis, Martinique, Guadeloupe, LousLrni, 8 80 to 8 9cT; Brazil and E. India, 3 to 54 cent, lower than the last men tioned. Extract cf a Utter from a merchant in AuxCajes dated March 1 4 th, received ria PhiluAclt.hin . -f On the 7th iiifl. we were at tacked by ilie nrgroen, who, after a clol'c rngsgemrni of three qtiar'rrs of an hour, were rcptilTed, with the Uf of 500 men killed On their ' retreat they lift 300 mufJtetl on the fieli'. Onr loft was on'y one 1'olifh captain killed, and three men wot 11 tr cd. N?arly all ihe mtilatrocs in Aux-Cayet had revolted, and joircil the netfrt ci. The latter had burrt ' the greater part of La Plaine , oi f. Uiiinatcu icvtri nn: nn auuntj; ' Our trt-opt , rnadc a forties on the 5th, ar.tl found manj black wo- . men ainongtt ih! ltillc I j 1 gtett number of the men wounded in the fnga4uM-tiMiie -7th had fmcc ditf. Upon one plantation five black women were found dead, with 18 Hcmijohrii of rttn In their por. i lemon. OrMcu.from the Care , wcte recc'Trd on ihe tyh. to pre 1 pare 9C0 addition! taiioni fortionpft t who mij?t be houiljr ece'leJ. A I frgatr, it it faid, hit landr ! he ! tween 3 and 400 at Atjuin. The'm habitaiitt are much alarmed, h con , ""n"'?n ',u 7 ' "'T.j01 ,n , chief, fearful that he fhouhUe for- piled in the night hat ordered alatm pur t to he frcfentlf fired, thai th , Inhabitants and the trrvpt may tc jt? igilint atilTeir pg.1i,". , I . . 1

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