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I FOREIQX. TRENCH STATE PAPER. U . . itroxT to tnt Exruqi i ' - ; ParblAfTtl 15, 11 " " ' rougblnottodimn44e,a to this dT positive kootrleds? I obtained of taydeumbtiioo formally made, bf iJ foreign pawm. which ought to indicate to u a near approach of war, yt appearances cicntlf justifv much solicitude i some alarming symptoms manifest themselves on every aide. Ia vain you oppose die calm of reaioo ta the transports of the passions ; th Voice cf your majesty, has not yet teen able to make itself heard. An inconceivable system threatens lo prevail with the powers,, that of preparing themselves for the comb, without admitting of irelimiaary-explanation with the canon with which they appear Co: wish to comtat. For some time past, sire, I have been sen sible of the necessity of calliog ycur attention to the preparations cf the different foreign go vernments ; but the germs of troublcsvWch deTtloped themselves for a moment, w some places in our southern provinces rendered our situation complicated. Perhaps the sentiment o natural, which led u to wish, above all, the suppression of every principle of interior dis tention had prevented me, jn spite of myself, frm rnnniflrin?. at a time so serious, the Areatcmntr disoositions which manifested j vcrument on " . o ' I This prtace, wboe aid the aT.es had fUcaerly tavoted, waose egiuacy nau i w xed, and guaranteed its eustence, has not been igacrsot that their polky, ainct modiErd fcy di Sere at circumsttoces, would pot histhrcne in danger, if, too sWc to abandon himself to their p rbm ies, 'he had ' not known how, to strengthen himself upon better foundations-- Prudence prescribed to him to take some steps la advance,' to observe events' the mot tear ; and the necessity of covering his kingdom h obliged hia to taU military positions within the Roman states ' - t Pruuia. The wovemeau of Prussia have no less ecus itrv : Every wherethe ktleft'o are fiJlinc unacd comnfetinc: themselves t th discharged clhcers are obliged to return to their cornf ; - to accelerate their march they grant the freedom of the ma;l j and this sacrifice, light iq appearance, but made by a j:alccL.timr government, is no feeble proof of the interest he takes in the rapidity of her preparations. Sardinia. From the fi:st moneot of your mijesty's return, acojimanu of English troops in concert with the government of the county of Nice, took possession ofMonaca (Nos. 10 j ami 11). ,Accord:iij; to. ancient treaties, re-1 i newed by that of Pans, France alone has thel right of garrisoning that place, sulhcieatly adi eares that the commander of the English uoops did this act of his own head, and that he Could not have had the instructions oi his go- mis point, r ranee oucm to uc- nost .iurt t .r.nh'fh ths w I have i rtf thfe .mnnth of March. There are some event so far above tho calculations of human reason, that they escape the foresight of kings ciaueueriroai m. a and the sagacity of their ministers. AttheKNo. 13.) teach that : . -1 . . i r r rr r -t themselves abroad. The rapid dispersion cjn sausiaciion lor mis aaair oi me courw, the enemies of our domestic repose lrced me Anuon ana i urin. one ougru iu .uS.i from all cares ol the kind. n c vacuatcon of Monaca, and its delivery You have sire, resumed your crown on the to the l-fench garrison, conformably to the Spain.-' The news from Spain and an o- cialletter.froai M. Laval, of the 28th of March ;anarmv is collecting upon ,t .fUM,r arrival .on the shores of the line ot the Pyrenees. 1 he strength ol this Province the monarchs assembled at Vienna army will necessarily be subordinate to the only saw'the sovereign of the Island of Elba,1 interior situation of this monarchy, and its when already your majesty waa regaining a- ulterior movement, to the determination of new over the French empire. It was only in the other states. France will remark . that the palace of the Thuiueries,, that your majes- these orders have been given upon the demand tv learned the existence of their declaration of ,f Marmion the duke and Madame the duehes the 13th. o Angouleme. Thus in t $15 as m 1793 there At all times nations are pleased to favour re Printf". boro Frenchmen, who invite the the communications of their governments with foreigners into our territory, one another; and the cabinets themselves! Netherlands. The collection of the troops endeavor to facilitate the oommunications. !01" ..different nations, which has taken place in During peatethe objects of these relations is itle kingdom of thtf"Netherlands and the to procure its duration -, daring wars, it tends numerous disembarkations of English troops to the re-establishment of peace; in either are known to your majesty: a private tact case they are a benefit to humanity. It was adds still more to the doubts, whether hes reserved for the present period to see a Society collections are to be attributed to the disposi of monarchs simultaneously interdict all inter-tions of the sovereigns of this country. I course with a rcat sta by closing all access have been informed TNos. 14 and 15) that 120 to its amicable assurances. The couriers sent men and 12 officers, French prisoners return from Paris on the 20ih to the different cqur'ta inS from s:a, haye been stopped byhis or could not arrive at their destination. One ders near Iirlemmt. In every part., of Eu could not pass at Strasburgh, and the Aus-.rope, thev are in motion, they arming, they trian General who commands at Kebl refused are marching or are ready to march, him a passage even on the condition of his be- Ad these grand armaments, against Whom ing accompanied by an escort. Another, ex- art; they directed ? Sire, it is-your majesty pedited for Italy, was obliged to return from wh'ch thev name, but it is . France which is Turin without being able to accomplish v his threatened. The least favorable peace which miBS:0n. A third, destined for Berlin and -the powers ever dared to offer you, is that with tV Hnrtu Ur,, hrn nrreted at Mavence and which your majesty is this day contented was ill-treated by the Prussian commandant. What reasons can they have, not to be willing His dispatches were seized by the Austrian J make rt uPon lhe same terms as they stipu general who commands in chief at that place. atChaumont, ar,d which they signed at When a Urrier almost impenetrabli- is thus Pam ? h not, then, against the French na, raistd between the French ministy and its aPn ;t ia. agamst the indpendence of the peo geots abroad, between the cabinet and your ; Pe 5 it is against every thing whicTi we have majesty and that of other sovereigns, it iron- acquired by twenty years sufferings and of glo- lv. aire, from, the Public acts of the foreign Co-!ry against our liberties, against our mstitu vernments that your, minister s permuted to fudjre of their intention s. The message addressed to Parliament, on the Jth of this month, by the Prince Regentj is not calcuktedjo inspire the friends of peace with a very enlarged confidence. , I have the " honor to lay this paper before the eyes of your Majesty, (No. f.) ' A preliminary observa tion must painfully affect the men who know the rights of the people, .uid who set a value on their being respected by Icmgs. The 6ole motive alleged by the'Prince Regent to justi fy the measure which he aunounces his inten- tiqns to adopt, is, that events have taken place Jn France contrary to the engagements" taken by 'the allied powers among themselves and this soverign of a free nation seems to pay no attention to the will ,of a1 great people, among whom, these eventp have taken place. - The Pria'ce Regent declares, that he has gi ven order to augment the British forces, both by land and iea k . Jt is lays the. Prince Re gent,' to render safety to Europe permanent that )xc claims the succors " of the English ra. tion.'" And where is the need of those succors, when this safety is not menaced? , In Austria, in Russia, in Prussia, ih every .;part of Germany, and in Italy, every where in fine, we see -a general armament. 1 '. , Austria At Vienna the recaj of the Land wehr,lately discharged, the opening of a new , Jtoaa, . the progresson, every da irtcreaalingof the depreciation 7of the pape moneys every thing announces either the, intention brthe fcar of war. V, ' ., -s . i, . I 4 v .Strong Aastrlan columns are on tfte tnarch o go ta rjetofnrce the numerous corps already assembled in Italy. s We may doubt whether ' they arc intended for absressiye onerattons. or whether they have any other object than,lceep rag n vueuicucc r icuiuuQty vxeuoa una ine c ther parts of the ludlan territory," whose Viola ted interests may. cause their discontent to be 1 annreheDdetL "Lr ' iYaw.-Iahe midst ol this movememect mlkilna an J dreodance were thtm t in this TespccA Jb eCi. allied Mwers mar at this time r. for their determined rod, to bri z 5 Laci, to cs agalo a dvoasitr rejected by pubic cpiflioa. I is nol theJ3 xirboct ia . parttcuUr hotn th-y mA to nrotect. For 1 lontr time their ctuf e, abood oed b v the Easelves, has been so slscj by the whuls of Europe ' and this unfortunate firaiV has erery where beta sajctcd to ioo cruel disdain. Of small import to 'the allies was the chaice if the. monarch wham they should place upon the throne of Ff aacie, pro viJedc4 they could aee feebleness and pusila nimity seated upoo it. J- The prince regeor of England declares, that he wiilUfurc he acts, have an understanding with the other pbwtrs. AU these powers are in arms and thul deliberate ; France exeludU ed froti (iicsc deliberations, of which she Uthe principal object Prance deliberates alone,' but is n-U yet armed. tf-' Under, such serious circumstances, in. the midst of these uncertaifttjes as to the effective disposition of the foreign powers'? dispositi ons, whose external aspect are of a natute to authorise just alarm, the scntiuients and wish es of; your majesty, for th maintecance of peace and of the treaty of Paris, ought not to prevent legitimacy precautions. sp: I peheve that, in consequence, I ought to call the attention of- your majesty, and the re flections of your council, to such measures as the preservation of her rights, the safety of her territory, and the defence of the national honor ought to dictate to v ranee. 77ie Minister of Foreign Affairs. - CAULINCOUR f, Duke of Ttcenza. ta robbery, fcave izcri:ed their esuatrv . ttmjtit'nas cCrU . of riLby , , were ctaerw se.t w&tca cannot oe saiv-? 1 iheal ixy rtwUhihtme and regreat, thl5 tiful. Ftacce, the, object mf the . co osliocsr if ouM deserve to be erased Uof liitof EuTcpeaa Powers, V t u I w TTiterday on guard at the 7W. Jrict, and whiddjou think commanded i.i Palace ? My soul revolts at so much tfi it was that same ExccJmaas, who, after forfeited his honor and life, had hr-n - . - , . - - v " rtnnlnrn iftI r-tnf.ttirl infiia h i-,,, t .. ) xvxTr: ' 7 L , 1 Chrnertatisn cf Mr, Syhethrope, cn sum tuith Bunaparte in the ImUuJ cf M - After. having waited three days in f r(jn Jnt Mr-Sylvethrope was ioucxhicrd! edlnto atriati-chaa.ber, where he-? aw Ti fine looking guards, and conducted thr.-u1 ndjoining room ia which were a Polish ! A - I " I T- 4& ucbuij) iou yeoerai urouet, i.itu a tK- fwviiir iTjititiio i'juru uonaparte, whorsciJ, edfjitn kcandisg; the ex-emperor was dr:a. in.sgen uoiforra.with the eiuafettsoi I miai; Proclamation of Louis XVIII. Frwikf rt, April 2 Louis, by the grace of God, ki- g of France and Navarre, to those cf n.y children who shall see these presents, greeting, ' , ' He wno. had deceived iou f r 10 years is come to deceive you agam. riltren oa'-s have hardlv nassed b. since bv treason he se at ed himself upon the throne to which our wi h es have called me, and already E .in pd knows it, and Europe indignant, advances t annihi late him ! .. She advances, Frenchmen He r nurner;U5 rhalaQxes wrllapeedily passour'fryntiers ; bu', Europe is hot your enemy 1 have reconcile ed her to you.' Henceforth you will Ouly see in these strangers, formerly so terrible, genet-, ous allies, who come to aid you in, ihrowkg off the yoke of oppression: All these soldiers of Europe fiiarcu under thj satnfc Aug, arid that is the white flag. ' v Enfeebled by age, a twenty five years of misfortune, I will not say unto them,-4 like m grand father, rally under my ptum ! but I wi toliow them near to the hold oi honor. French men I a vain illusion of glory, spread among you ha$ carried you away ; my arms are open to you, cast yourselves into them, rrench ivren ! who is he among you who will bear arms agiiost me ! I am brother of Louis Xyi, 1 come like Henry IV. to fight and cohquer a new legile, I come to bring you pace and hon or. Signed ' LOUIS, The Dake of Feltre, Minister ofvfar. ind a Ci. matter, I am a Ca. wc arc alike, yfe have Boar. lui'cdto tions, that hostile passions would make ,the war. A pai t of the Bourbon familv. and those. a . . j f men who, for a long time have ceased to be Frenchmen, seek to stir up again the nations" of Germany and the North, in the hope of re entering a second time by force cf arms upon a soil which diavows, them, and willftcio more receive them. The same appeal has resounded, for a mo ment, in some countries of the' south ; and it is from Spanish troops that they demand again the crown of France. It is a familyTagain be come solitary and deprived which seeks to im plore thus the assistance of foreigners. Where are the public functionaries, the troops of the line, thenational guards, the private citizens who have accompanied their flight beyond our frontiers ? To wish again to restore.the Bour bons, would be to declare war agatrisi the pop. ulation of France. When your Waiestv en- teTed Paris with an escoit of a-few -men; When norueaux, loukjcse and the whole of the so-uih, fliswngaged-thmclvca in a day of, the lKifig.-s which they had grytn them, is it a mi- inovemenr which onerates theap mr. T father, is it not a national movement. a common movement of all French hearts, whkh confoutds, in a single " sentiment, lpve ol coudtry and love for the sovereign who knows how ;to defend it? 1 " -r The only true end which the foreign cowers can propose' to themselves,' in the basis . cf th new coalition, is the exhausting, the abasement 01 ranee: and. to arrive at thts end, the sur est means to accomplish their wishes would be to impose. upon it a govtrcmiut without 'pow er and without Wgy. ,-This policy on their p-irt is not a political novelty : , The. example has been furnished them by other great masters; 4 Thus the .Romans, proscribed JIithridates", the Nicomedesand only covei'ed . with their haughty prptectton the Atitlas and the Priis sianswho riOTonog themselvea" with ilw tide 6t their freedmen; acknowledged that they only held, under them, their states .and their crown. i has the French nation would be assimilated r From the Liverpool Courier Extract of a fiddle letter from Paris, March 2$. "I was. not ;ab!e t; write to you yesterday afternoon as I promised, being called upon duty as a member of the National Guard. I returued home an hour aga, and though much' he au fatigued, I hasten to fulfil my promise. ,1 dip6siti-;n of the Parisians, and, bv the i tncntic accQunts, that ol a.l the inhabitants of riaute a suu ine same. Weary ot revolu tions, all have looked on the rapid progress, of Napoleon wi;h a kind of panic terror, whicf) has paralysed every arm, t I have seen BoW" parte- L will not say in the midst of the French troops (for ail those by whom he is surrouded are unworthy of the name of FrenchmehYbut in me miust oi nis satellites, ot that horde ef bngands,tor whorothe name: of country has no more that charm which was formily the ba sis of the French character, and constituted the strength of the nation. I have seen, I say, this monster, who brings all the eVil that is sued from the box of Pandora, traversing with a haggard eye the ranis of thosfe nhrfanT,. formerly inyincible, and the terror of nation now astonished themselves. at obeying a chief whom they dread rnuch-more jhaij they esteem. Never during the ten years that I have had an opportunity of observing, on such occasions, the features of this monster, did! see them so disordered and,so horrible. In the midst of. ms greatness, ne stems tolear his shadow : at tne sugnest mouon, at the least noise,Ihav( seen him start,, and ToUin'thirvh.rVr bit his eyes, y which fear and rage-were at the ume tim A ' '? , s u VIar6hal Ney, that iwrrtch, who bv mfa'- mous treason has delivered the kingdom tr . . ..- u - ncl, which were pretty well worn, he voti grand order of the Legion cf honour. tW j r .1 . .. 7 ucr v c ic-uiuon, ana iwo sm;.Jl croM.es k I tr Awl.V,w, ..1,1 . .1:..' '74 ." ncjr iv-hhijjcu. inc i'o!ivfrsati"a 1 1- 1 u vt iucevcu iinmcuiaieiy. Bonaparte. You are an lv.i; H , . ' Stlvethrope. Yes, sire. B. Have vou tcrved ( No. B. . Why ? S. Because I am fin Irishman tholic. B. What does that tholic . In that respect have you done then ? S. I have travelled. B. Where have you been ? S. Athens. B.' Then you know Fauvel : he is a lnJ C..L ...... . f . . . ... - i snv aris a man oi tai?HtS. Did r,.u n cngusn 1 o. rv -u we were at war. IV Fvi is a man of much wit r ivelled in France ? S. Y1.' sire. B: What is theKing about ? The onus are great lords. 1 hev ;n ep at Versailles and ComTeipn. S. The Kisg labors a great deal. B. Often? S.Six hours 1 each day. B. Irii six hours h; micht do a rr-p,t A,t ad do it wcll.s. -The K . -. . m -. 0 V UV y?9..repectng me, I was reserved about him: out no is a man ot sense, Monsie.ur is a Che. aiuer : mum And the C S. !tdoes)-thiig B Metternich thinks hims If a oipVima tit, and he is not he is a liar. 1 irrent in. . T O Une may be forgiver; for lying once or tw'wxA but a third 'time is unpardonable. rraacis has no will of his own ; Alemtfo lsyoiatiie but he" is changeable in the a treme,nno Kmgot Prussia considers himself; sage j he is only a corDoral, but he isaM mau-.a very good man. a. I hey will end bv comioff to a iroodnn- J . . 1. 1 . .. ' o - uerstanumg, and ths English x ao, tne ,.nglish lourna s contmuetn ' .j ",v . ifc r publish the same absurdities resnectinrr mf Would they stone me, sir jn England ? i n J&ngiand you would meet wiih resnett, jm we aiso nays uur wav. I , n "cu 1 waged war 1 nadoniy on? caaa view.. o., 1 our iuaiestv has been renrcf.c.eiuf account of Moscow. . B. xYou araright. I committed a rrp-.terri: S. ,Ybur maieatvwill excuse an Enrlisi man s plainness in asking what was vouniiBi- tion after having made the conquest of W tow i'x . i-;-. . ' B. To be master of the Continent of Eoropi o. And atterwards f B. To compel your nation to be iust were not against wft tf Austria towards Jtaly, the king of tfaples to dwse' aaaons of Asia, to whom the caprice , . ... , ?1lccu )-car3 pastrhas led on the blood of the French j this traitor,' I say, arnvedjesterday aLParls, and thV, blife sigh! ot him mado Bvnaparte- turn pai? - have th from an eyewithess, wfioilike me, deplore' the tate ot our unhappy -courfmv. ' ) - - 2?Ph"fa Dcil 'MoAsee what we have atwaj s feared, whai c have at all times, opposed, rlSfrOOfc foriirnifc w.. the soil of Frances tlwn h '1.1.. upon inJrl' rc,-veV waent7eneigy and will do themselves justice on thttjraft.W " Hiui-piuarcn who, atcusKfcied congress. S. All the English Majesty, v ) li. If they, had not destroyed the succeu expedition in Eypt. tV7hat is noing my in France ? S. The people are adverselo roar MaM dui you art: regretted by the officers. a, An let us say no more about that. V S. The officers complaint , B, You may allow them to - e.xhand, Jceeqa hrm hold of them. "Where do f mean to go i ' , -',S. To Naples."" V . J- .("; .rri v'--- ..... - m cre you w;ii eq Murat. I hat has nu head," not a single 'military concep1' he on aday of batt1e4 when he receives th a ers e salutes, he gallops. He is a Oon five-o clock in th tn 111 Pt llTie ' " Vo" w'11 Pass through RofJ uC . ropeis a stubborn monk,; I did not!" Uhe right.waV ovmanage him. our maiestv. cahnorydoubt of the -.-..v.iH4vpi'wm)coine topay mm j age to, y6)l: " - S Bf "There .h.'. u&A is sorre curiosity m s wish to see the beast, &; to be able to ssj thev have seen him." RnmVmrh merest haventterfto'mejthey -ask mcif.f wdl breakout again Hf ife may v entur stockupon the sen?.: they are fools,rti not reccive:,Frenchnien here, I "wiP; fcut journey sir-ilfivcrs thing c"1" an, end. - ; .v: I A, r, f'4 : V 4 ' 9 1 ,7 5- i j . : . 1,,.. i, r: . " i
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