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4 ;Vtk' ii J to what tribal agents, inyffted , with tht whole poyyr of .the directory, are amenable. Indeed .very tribanr of jattic. is in their own nonation.. Mull tbe b"' fore, of the conhitution and of the laws, .de prive the colon-nil ofevery j defence againtt anneal, who would attempt: the fafety of theco'pny. who would abandon the inhabit ants to pillage, or deliver them,uP to an co rny ? The confutation places under the cart of eftablilhed authorities, tha maintenance cf ilte connitot.on itfelf. r(rtiC' 377) ; "men cannot eicirt dependent oHiberty, and the Yafety of every mrtr.far of the political body, well in the colonies as jajhe parent coun- The conftifuted authorines difccrn, m ion, (hall hire free ptrmifljon tojdefpofe pf heir cargoes, andexport the returns Lthat I... 6 ' . .Lt:!'.i win rtrrrtie no rcauuiiion udoq ineir targdesand that to them ir mall be entirely eft tb treat treejy wun ine aaromutration may be Decenary for I . fceliicwUha Sift j. v i v ar r m m a r- . r I unfortanne fitu.min! 0f J. . '"""MM, or ar)y i article, which the public fervice i Wei enfatre to watcri over the fafety ! and fnriolabiliix rot the 'prieatt correspondences of the; citizens. We fliall maintain order,, induftry, and a refpeS. to property, j j: I v, J fhnli -irli-efs to France a faithful flat' ment of the fituatjpa of the colony-we jfhallj represent the urgency pf the relief her Utua- be the inr Da tlnni with ibeir fidelity jto it trot Wfthft Jfnd ing h tic dpfjreiupn uaer wnicq tney nave jiaooured. Citizen's of every; colour; weannorjac otiDiifti this plan of paternal admintllra lion. ID.neceiiary to inejrepoieei mis to but your concurrence. , - The 2ral of theiUndiboldrs has : hirliCrtb : . . - . . , - , - . , t as ry. this very, article duty. pointed .oat ed it expedient, therefore, of I th cpnltitution, thir- to them. They have jud-gf to Tend home the citizen Surnel to the directory and the legif- lative author! ties J who will wliatribunal cognizance hall of the crimes all the profecution thy bive judged a ' appoint petore be taken of d ad to him, and by whenr mud. be undertaken. And corroborated by the un a- nimous confent ot round ihei, that the citizens the etnbarka ailemblcd : a-' tion of citizen TWnl rhnuU he immediitevJ This determi- m mm -(- ., .j - - . , nstion waa norifisd to him by the department add man cip.lify the 4h of thfs prefect month, ' al i o o'clock in tthe morning; ! He "wis n cofequence; coilduaid on, board thf corvette Ki Bonne jAdvtnture, withemt vlenee, and with every attention luftable to the dignity of (h v raagirtrajcy which he filledL tie was b'e: acquainted with the charges tfeiioanced to the director of" the jury, but to which he niade ho anfwtr. tion requires -the parent country Thai di acquainted with the facriffces of habitants nf Ciuiana. Witfi tneir re ii rr bieil unlimited anc? we Ar. hirh wiilr ftill.rhuU depend upon t'i Th? agent extraordinary . ofj the i executive directory, Oiall b denounced on the fbl Jowing .brad;, viz. s ! . - t I For the commiHiorf' of feveral arbitrary proceediogsj agaia many of tbc citizens, againft the ofHccrs of the armed i force, and , paTticularly aiin!t the citizeo DeUiux. For requilitioni and arbitrary pro-ceedins-to warcla captains and owners of ha:iphaf andl ftiretn bottoms ; and for hav-. iag f yen viohted he laws of aatibns towards Eutralin4' alUej. veflelsi! . -Vi U :k ". For haviag' exercifed an unlimited au t'iorli'y over the tribunal .ofjufiice r j 4 For mal adininiitratiori jo f the fund's and ref eouek of the coto.iy and of the prizes ciadelimdr His aieney. ' ; 1 .. j; .& 5. 'For having propofed to the comrnander ol.'.thf 8iiTti,lj rprcd, j enrols, M tile ery tbdifirm the national was moment i an attack tueditiiedlbvl the entrnv. . i !V - .. ? 6, rVid ultimately fjr having, directed the ;i:ifurreiiKia df.lhe: ' 19th Brurnaire, and for havmp piannad ard fomented jthofe which pnicdrd irtdring his agncy. -Thefe ac cyC 'ions HiUl be Jproperly aathentieated by thftriecelfiryipropfs,' to elucidate the tribu nil before whom he is to appear. Citizen ' Ba-nel having irr his poJf Gon1 every proof the heads of his una. reqiifite for hi juflification, accufttion ihatL be! furnilhed .Such" ? the? reafbns which have influenced our eondudl in a cirqumftance unforefeen by the laws, and whichL potwitnftndingi threa. tened the" public fafety and the re pole of e ery cjjtzeri. -! . ; -: . - -. : I .cTbeagent extraordinafy for the executive rocJ ihd appointed the proviAonal Qr. garriratiobpf the colony, j Jo his' proclamation th 23d Brurnaire, without examining if this -organization be, comparible to the Jaw of the t 2th Nivofe j of the 6 h j y earw j We fcae thought it incumbenc on us to conform to, U and to aflume the dutiesjwliieh it imw p- v. ! . w !i; . -j'viif- . - pur firfl attention fhall be directed to the nabUHiment of order and economy in every department ofahe Miniftration1 confided to ur careUthe public treafruy will be difbur tbened fromthe exadions ofj citizca Burnel, by whofc extortions it once amounted to tel.'' f!??- .W "ft M Wloy j ourfelves in .nntamng the fioances'of; the colony, ihbfe of the national defmefnes, and of the ware- ouies ot the republic. VVe folemnly declare that fecuritr of trJ. n.u ri-sLi . m. , i i ,, r ws ioiai.v main tained. and refpefted-that all neutral and ,.hied vclfel. fc.U b,ve r.J iAtxl r the ports of the colqny-.that the c nr,S- .nA ewnert i of thefe. a Wall !t,.r t t. , ..p..,j ware the' liberty co if. to fecure to us the means npcetfary 'to ide. fray the expences, lonv. J I .Voo cultivardTs fur the have been torced from .. . 44 pii,: pofleffions, and oblid to fe8rfu Lfill i oOrefidence and crct rak. Urge traft oI ,r,,tpr? U1)ccc W foil, v.ftrd ;..b, "thori,y, t.. to all men perlons Jo fiisa, . ,.-"T7fi inaw cJaim our prottfti0n 0 , ol. land,, iituattd Jitb;n thirVrTt l- fea or bay of Warll,.,!,":. Dti . . -i . i , - lit, n . i. . . cur h Mrxico, extending Irbm Mi r a t 1 li U t a f I . as have me?ns arcl are dtrrrr.. . T h a large extent cf -terrinr, :. I . " Pr4 tain the famr by rr.ilc ?rn V". '?; lfV,r.r.m rm rt r.f K-.,n. " t0 k Given under! per h-rr1 i ' tin (Signcc!) --vii c - ii 1 this' z&hA. : Cetf irtf jpre tfA'ijbfal H f- 1 to for the-fervice of the of the toil, you mod furedlv alfor will filory to afford fuccpu the co'onv., :The iaclivity of yobr labour. i , .i - ' i.'-- i" I ' f I . ! ... kO your refpect lor property,! me uprigntneis of your conducl, may anil will a (To re tt Frepch Ouiana, all its former; profperiry, and to yout (elves the eojoy merit of liberty thissliv b'erty is fa c red. Too puiiy unhappy cir Climdances mult have fur el y demoLn.-aterj to y:ou that your aioftj cruet enemies are thofe vho wifli to ihfinbltejt.tlrat 'youk-iiberty. i; n danger of being .ravithejd, from you) and vhp to ruin you more inevitajbIy ho'tl forth to j on tne pidure of licentionfjiels in inciting you tp defift from! labour, t.01 abandon jpour plh; tltipns, and deliver yoiirfelves cp to infLr reclicjns aiid -crlmihal ; conTpirtlti: s, w 1m h uft in tliei end call down the. vengeance of. the Uws upon) our- heads, and jicruih; jfcu. vfithlthe )wbrd vbfj juriice. Bejifrele, and prove to your enemies that you aire worthy 01 be in" 10. r rurfuant to a derr. ojx Wrv 0?. df f arinn ,1,- ' , mbtJ ,l:olcwetoJkn;BTmW all nations .rotfrr aV thev which not ihavifcg been carried i7 feerv, .. "j--.- . jt ..' r , ..- , W e tne dircftor ceneral ff !M,,r ' . jug luiij auii.ui uco ana tmpbwertd by 1 cree of the chiefs in fpecial coiiticij held Wkuray the a6tfi d. bf ;(cl4f r, 1 790 'i the. immediate tfiabliiflimenrffiLt fairf X r.nd you, bur brave brethren in arms,- receive ihfe lefhmohiH of cratitude duel to 1 . -1 ' i( i- . r.. f i-I t jemluoia and nrmnels with; which you . 1 1 r '' . ft. .. . maintained the order and repofe of the colopy. t The parent! cppiitry will diflinduifli with gratitude thofe who in! the midltlof 1 public cahmity, have alone directed their vie n a to the public -good. j ;v..:: iN r- j ! .. Done in a meeting of the department, he bib t rumaire the th year of the French republic, one and indivifibl L'.RORDE, p.-. Comm t a of the By order cf the centra (Signed), 1 fiJenr, MENARD. FRAKCONIE, executive diretVory. adtninrftrption.1 j MAUGARD. KEW-YCRlCi March uL By the Fair Trader from New Providence. we have received j Bahama Gazettes to the ith ult. An araivrl there from!; Glafeuw. 1 tad brought foreign nes to the! 7th De- I cember, only-jof 4ourfe nothing new The only articlegof a nature jntereaing to Ame tjica, are cbntamediin the three prdclamktifons from gen Bowleg the Indiad fchief. The fjrft of thefe, relative to the agfent appoint ed under the treatyjberween the United Stitct ad Spaid, to draw the bou1ridaryj line, has already appeared in the Mercantile Ad ver. titer ; the fecond and third are l! li . f , 1 ,f. : , . ' 'V . lowing terms. fit mar be nee ft mark tbafthefe three roclamatiolis are not yen in the Bahama Gxette aaj aniclea of lirtclligence, but ifficUlad9:rtiimthti." PROCLAMATION. I ! Know all men. That it fr lnk..K'..j Kill is oar intention to iprotea and advance the interefts and dignity of Mufliirgce ; to introduce, arts, maaufaaures, and a. well J'gulated commerce, efientiaUyj rcceflary to better the fituation or llate rT all Anr 'k.L. d PCOTjle arid td tb rll Kfiha f ' I v ' " ' mu - brany of them as we jmay jud proper iiit icurr.ei)ceuracniei)t and prottaioa i commerce. We dofbyjoHr aiMliViif declarethe portof rparlhajthie inlthe ii St. George, a ree pUt - toil j !Waior.a ncU war with vs. H The1 vefJels! e R(i jg the M port of Appaflhachi', fubjtcitf3. v?y ri U the duties of ifitroduclionin foieu by ltJ,t follows : ; .:''-' ' c-l.f't;-' - ,i r"'- -il- All fpiritueus liquors that may or M v imported into our territo. Jes after the fc day of January, j5oo (ihsll pay Ari f fix-penceper gallon entiy 2nd all JcreijT ware and rrnerchandife that maiv nr flu III J impcrted alter the fald firll day. of, Isnuan i bog, inau pay two and a nair per cntU Given under -our hands rt AptyL ! hachie,t this 29th day cfNorti 'f .' ;". (Signed) - - , T WM. A. BOWLFS, Direer-gei)eral of Mulliij . PHlLAELPhJIA. March 10. Extract of a letter from a lieatersnt on bod the Conftf llaiion dated 'd February &tfu Hrfpanioia, bearing L VVf. by N. i; ' leaeues diftant. j r. ! ' 1 am fate after a ; fevere laclion ofK hoors, bi oadlide, and btoadl.de viib a.Frm .50 gun fhip. We chalcd her Ircm 8 iio h morning of the ill, u'rLiil abcutja quirtjerkj fore S in the venicgjl when we broogfctl kfj to aclion ; and averj fevere ' carjnonatik commenced srem bom Uiips arc cochin till half patllia'at'-'Drght'wheiP the ericffji bittery was filenced (except the two, fi moft guns ours continuing with increased fj gour &he then meered oit perfectly vtm We tock the weather; gage and kept it jdsfj ing the adrpn. Th clliccnof divilicri fj ordered up, and the Jmarreft men to fect the main maft ; hut it was lo much fhatttf1! that btfore any afnitencr could be;give,o,:J went over the fide, together vith the tfh tfip mart, which gavel thf 'encnVy the V?$j runity of making clf This ffe cmbrtf'j with all Dottible expedition. Var toiiow here waa impraaicable. One half hoe neflf J certaintT. have made! her our prize battery waa either deferred by1, the dismounted by our .xe nnon: for it was etKw filencejd at ope o'clock, when our ma -1 rEna"t now went over the fide. A We ar down to Jamaica to; refit. You can h7 idea of the figure we Icot. , There i ct fpar or fatbm of rigging abaft 1 the forej We arejuft able, fec'uring the cf iptf 1 maft, to fet aforefailj and foMtcpfaii -1 mfl -JV I..... Ui.'A '. .A a mizt B,l,l
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