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RALEIGH, N. C. iPUBllISULD (wKt-iaO KY LUC AS AND A. II. BOYI.AN". pit 2 icr.'urs j.v al-vascf.. Vol, 16. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER j 1 3 ! 1 . T.tf?S DOLLARS FK1 TEAR, Public .'DocurncnM. I have the lienor to he, Villi the highest consid. scif-b1 a indication of the measure wlpch piu ; 1 c-v edicts.. It was si' I cration, Sir, tour most obedient, humble servant. duced sme of 'htm. v.-.r::rnn v.oit'o wo'Vn J ntm, wi DOCUMlvN I S Accor.-.jiav.r.r." the Mvssuge of the President) to Cwn.j?.,Mu:.vce oii'tae --ui-j- cc of ihe Oiileis hi Council. (con ti mue n.) Mil. FOS I t.r. TO Mil. MONROE, Waxirijton, July 1 1, 1811. ; iM-t-tt .naus pre rs ijttie dispose ::o-,v v. nt y i a. S in . e u"o--:iti''M , .- , ! hereto.oM; tonu-r into tin- question. cr.net ming dies. ! viil pro ;tl 'o sU ;h,.t , !,;:, . tl' pviniKy of aggression hv the two he-bin rmas 'n (brd "Ira'am to irvo'u htftders isroua-' -v l , . .' i . ... . . . . . ! . . ' vine.i i" .in in- jiihiilifd oy tuner, hy the psi j c"nang to nvr 'ivn nt i.e. n t a, and that the ovity ol t !': Uher. JUi: as ,ycif bung lot 'w.iid'T.. ,n rt vocation nut-hunt m bc ! " r ? fayc!. plea in suj-oi t of the orders in council I n .:. hi. 11 the art of My 1st, IS O i. is pr vided 'hit. c ti , . . ... iv i. mt veu uat e yoiuseii no uisii-1 " it inner i, n-t. uiianor e cvasc to Ml-io . StB-I hail the honor to receive ln: letter you- , d ,..;nz - '..;' :. ,.. , -; , I,,... ...,., ,n, ... .... ., r ,, c ..7.. AUG. J. fOaTEU. Jttmc ALnroct L?c, Ifc. ife. wit. Fosrr.'t to tiv.. ;r:.vr.ot. IViuKiigtcit; July f, 1311. in wi e.splanation irmn me. Nn consequence of my j nrs, (;" i t nc L'uitttui -j; .. iv i alio, wiiu n was nrinr io tm i i.ci t nrtM-w. m .-, io- . aw if ...o. him it., n. illl. In consequence cf our conversation of yesterday, by 3 wi iti 'U 1 1 vt i-rui ii. Ob ''s ;'wt.i.3V vvv it m in wl.icit vi ivtn ..I ai ihc I' rciipii ilccreca- ir, l''rct!t ti'.crtes, Vvotilil liot be r.,'r-wl alter pan''j-hi.i:!.5 nu v ithin hn.i ni.-.i-ths ) hi-iuir! the whole f.itent.ot' th- ' th'ircal'ti :' . ; n.. lu. jt '.!. i, ,,. muH. r'"jr, N -ii I !..") i - -! m.. !"; in ;.)"".icf u .: cv- r:ul I he oWwaU-.n ivht.-h v. ' ... . ,.' .. - ' i. i .,,...:........! "a" ..-v- '"-n .i i:.!v.o ioice uas ..iiui ; ' -vnn- .ncu Jirm-J.i... nutwr,.; .-eiwee.'. (. """ iriimiTr' . II Ui.uic IJIIU.I '.intr . 141IU WIUV.HM1I. ... ,.,li. I . ,i ,...1 : .1 . . . . i7J ' i' -t.. 1 . ...... ... , r n . . , -. ., , ,. ' '(' " 'a-i'hiimcu 1.1 oie rjcutsiie suic.fH -s. ' .111 . ium'uh, J' i.;ei iiij ctiiiCiHioi) etMtiii'.ccs ittc KCMZiire 01 vesi. ... ,.1 ii. 1 t-.i., ..1.. .. . , . ' fin .t. ti. M r.f I ?: : n,...cf v,,. ,. 9 IlKllt'SlV S .'1HT ' lit I 111UUU. 1 I 'I '". 1 1 ' . 1 : 1 ... .. ,-. 1 - - .1 - . liiv M n.b i..djesj s ouieis ia ctintjl were oniiitidhyttrav. uuon ii iretich reeu .tuons, as wr a- t 'e'!,...nr ...,.,,,,,, ,; , . r,. fbutcl, Ithmk VMhttocKhiarnvselfinoule" capm.e on the hirh sea's, of neutral vesse l, arvl ' . ' " :rir.:veni auy .v.s,Ale mis-akc as to he present ; I heir iaoi-,,n ue in-re alleqation that theyi' i..t nvin thlw.ti tr Mutation of neutrd -trade .witU his maiestJ's rn, a.o hon.Jt ;, r,r, u -i-h- ,iv-r ,h,r! 1,1 "ng .th,s !.ncSU ", X-V0(l ran . , -- , I j , Mn i i nn wt ... tt ,1 M..t.s at. j t h '.' ! " ('cv-r tw!f;t'.i : pirafi'Mi .f thtee n. r-is L-uo-'thi-.'. : c'am?.!lonr t-' rei-d rn hat f..H i. ' -1 tH lo it ,in at.il ' j'v.i i,,..,t ,. , ,,.t r,. ... i.i -in .-i v i ' ' o ;-: a -II I x. 'lO-. a. Millet mils. llUVf Ort llinril Ilri'i-l. nv iil'iniii.w fir m.Hi'll.ir It will only be necessary for me to repeat-what tares ; &s alvXiatiiijr that in j o,:r vi' iv ..T tht 'tai.vio.; tMice, utca announced to the I rench decree-, th'ey comprise r' gul.it it Hi - i lemi government order in council .Lose of Novtmbr. 'retaliation adopt . . . '. i " - t ....v.....,......,,,. !.. eutiii:iuieu mi mis cO'.uitry; ion win pttnnt me. sir. lor the p'trpo . llc mosi ''eciioiwte pari it ti j the option swe-tnc; your que. .lions ascleailv ar.d couci .civ as f:;ven to neutraln to trade with the enemu-s of" possible, to bring into view the French decrees .G-reat.'Ctitfeiaihrougii british jM)rts'on payment of tiicmselves, te'-'licr Silt h"' he ofiVi ;1 dci:.i;.Hioi.s a trr-r.sit chtty. ' . of tlie. French ni!-.i-,ter which r.ixon pat.ied the-tu ijus explanation, sir, in ill, ! trust, ,c sufficient " la lac body of Uu.e deer- es, .-adio toe d-. i i. .ooo away any in;pres.on thai you m v have re- rt;Uo:.s alluded to, vot; vvih fn.;', so , evi'a.-v- it be prrsc and regret, tiifit it is sti'il.-co-itf-ndt'd, that Ute onters i't council a.-e t'lrfr ne ii'iioet, its colotn r, mi,! .ner-.ltnri.. s and a-- Haifisi. all articles the growth. .,-fx!-uee,-r-rra;-u lacture of the satne." The violations of nentia? a mme'ree ailue'1 "o tilied !v the priirciple of retaliation, ar.d that this, in this ac'., w. r- such .s y: C"rnrr.i"fd or - wiee, utca announced to the. crencii decree-, they compitse r gul.tt!.ms e'.stir .;n.h.l.. .,.-.,.r .. 1 1 ' . -,- rt. i. , , ,0 i. . , . , . ,n,,,n, , .. i , . ,- .1 . i , -e . annct in is strtt'.gthened by Hie inabi ny of I ranee ';; sv is. It was in the -..,. t- b; wt - n the t micnt, n tnvly, ihat his majesty t'ailv difletvot in their principles, some, ol them ' ' , .. , ,, ,, -,- , - . ,. nt" nr. i or. if.,,. ii.i, ,u . i . 1 . i . l cn.oit.e her decrees.. A retaliation is m its td bta.es arc t!.e bnti It :omu ur s h .; t ,t: oi Apr.l -!t, lft.jy, supeicfded uol-.iti.. the neutral rurhts el the t rated States, ...., .. , , , , ,. , , , , , . , 0 , . , , . ' T - :r. 1807ra,Hl relieved the sWetn ml, n Relating a.ai.ut Great llnUin. without tr jke I d T ? n J 7, !'' " T' hi' ' TJ, n , t 'ir I if ? h r pted bv his mi4,sty against his any such violation.. ' : wV, V i " orde.s.m coun- K h.ockanng-e acts. t wi:S 1. h toe -tre at was considered in this country: - You will pumit me. sir. for the purpose of an- ' .1. " ' t " rnUe' letvnn ol ; H; a;vl i.cr abies bat. l.r.,t B-r a,u IukC, tniHU.IV i;Om P'V filS: l l-l-dU Vft n K I I'll I - Itni.-n.,., nn ,.,. I. ...r..1 . . . . Pecttn?: the effects his Mctv-s a .-a. ,a ........ :.;t ...... t ' .... "V l';,.-V-"' V,,K-'1 'l 15 '"V'- c.titJllv had on the tr de:of ;e.,,V. V, " ' . i; ' be ha-theH rnn.Vil, Hut the orders in and M.Ian Wcterevokid it; .....iiv i.au oil .wie ir.e or neutral nations, v. aollv. new, i np-fcei enti , :u d i'i.cwm ro.',a- r j ,..,, i , . . . r , 'r,,;,i , , f v 1'l.pse observations wete n.lv m..,.,. a:. ... -vt, . ..' , ... . " ' v-.-, hty0nd ...e ph a, sucn as tins ct on the 1st ol Novtr rvH.a consideration oftha. noes.i.;.. m ii . .-a' -tt tJ ' ' ; f:" h; . . cxter.,g r.s opciations a. nuasurc had been tak su.hetu,,,, .),.. - ' , -'.V.':; " V '. : tiai.e ol t'-e L'ni!ccl,htutt.S,wiilinations;for.fidence,ihau.l.e But - w i., i ae r I flit, rt 'iivi r.i:in.-iit i i r rt nn . . ' r . r l He r f ftlf l I'liv. r'nmfio i I r.'-t nr. I t .... i . si. ... . .- - .1 f v"" " ' i" i .i.ivc i ne nonoi.f to Oc, Wih the highest .Ci any one o! tio iteiil-ei.ii.A l-outain, u stJeratiou and 'tespect, sir, your most ohediun ! d -cr.-cs v. as a r..l.tti.o:i -v.!.;,..-.' 1 i-ar.ct humbl.e servant, . . - hecn in the ; , cvioft , .,. -A,;n t. . ,f- .. - ALIt. j. l OSTLR. 3".t. ro's-rr.!- to :ir. moxhof. - Jlcfi.'X s., ay li, ISi 1, i 1 hey were' lci. st.qii. it! to he ... zn .'. !cr and were .uideed alkv.V'.jl :y F-an-e b-rself to ne, ..'d ' n. n-i I.- ., . ... . " , un .ii, .ai u ui .1 iil w ;iy .U lli.. ill lai c. UilJlt.l.o i. . .ii.i i . .-j. . ., in oj .:; tv.atH.sueo iav..-;or-ii:'.iiJiii. iru!s ! It .s in .this light in v.iih :. ll-mce her.tlf I .s ,j j( , I pi-tccn uer. deeitss that ti. LriUin is ouhred to ,. if n. like l..r i.ke to aa cioiiiv threat iu'the Fwrn-li dr. 1 miitid si'inibr i.dativais !v sinolai cibc's. It crc i' del the other l;H7 1 may lie a Vindi. : the revocation of those edicts, sofa s tht-y c.;n c.itivc J.ost!i'..y, as f.Af s- its -effect falls on the mit'ed su( h violations, Which the fnit't'il' fv'i.'te' eittnir- lie! whet, idling i.n a rieulral who on had.ih view, v. l.en 'they passed 'be ..w cf M.,y "-sf, no pi .. -;'vt cm he Ihtil ior n'oie than the me'a- 1810. On the 3th of August,. 1310. tin- Frci.. i i-.".r.v rt.-eiv'-d thr...nb neutral .it minister of foreign affairs add revert a note to tl-s would r. . .!'. a iei:di.iii.n. hui a miMiivc miiiister nleninoteniiarv of the I'nktr -Statf-s t .; Pans, infoimnig him thai the r'ciTees of !".e,lit ;he-rev(-.;tt:6n i - take e'1 vl-er fif'taving . Ihaltiie; en by.di.s yovtrnmtnt in ih eovemn tnt would re. like lit. .oi.i, iiad not ad..ted 'il.e j ivnch' V(,'e ''s orders and renounce its new ji inc tples of ;.tid wah all nati nj which had merely blockade, or that the Lni'to States would cause' -i 'he IlritisH fl.'g ; an exclusion resnkin.' ' their rights tei be respecletl,,contormabl'y to the act ' el coo'sj respect to wlintevtr i.a'-of May 1st, l-3!0.. 'o'i i-.-v I'i-it;.t!.- .;.;!, 1, .ppeu to he ax war. j This measure of the FrMcb goverr.mif 'wai I ij't 1 ' :'oan ie.iitig ihrnvnii'icati-.jn origin--; fundtd on the l;iv of May 1st, 13 10, as is express-' r.:-'n- ! ,;' btt-.r ' rJeis, v. 1nc-.Ii Hermits neu-' declared in tlu l.t'.er ol the duke of C adore an- Ci -isi-, i. ip 'n.ir'liade ;Wi.in lh.: coti'.ittnt. ""'.ht-in 'it. The edicts cf v '.. lhilain, tltea'evo- Packet float havinr been so Ionjfc0'iVat'r Unu-b-'cht baviuir tb-)1L-d since rnv 1 lie 4:,n,!!iS'on cf '"-'trals to my i :V 'nv-,; Hu.!i; ..( '-r...v. d ilight.fcis w.e e: 'ui .dS 'o ':e Une of coiit;.,"cv,r:.v "V,"'".veiimtiit mean .to pursu-. L ' tr.iai . ..'n't : .i . . :f ":'.. .. v. ii tVC'isc ire i i v.i -. ill, li tviUlC'Ul pi "-...l'g I '11 dr - : -: V-v yic'of ih m a r -it- bv '., any regt latb.n i e. .at'in.i.iStaiV he ' : - I I t ir ,i . ...lata iOi .in r irtpii' f-e!i m by Grejt Ibiinio ; br.t the 'v ::)..U5i,hrr'and- Jo i ft. a decrees do, ; nd an t violate the: i.'.ws cf nati ma a -.id lh; as, tor p.urpose ot aitacuai a'l'i :i w Mil, in 'ti. l.ivoraoW;. (H-ht m Cation- mi ';ifn we!- exnec ty r i ai.ee, vin e. ion rip-, esetr. It is impoisih!.! to pr,'-' those al'u.u-.l m in that act ; aid tle mean-. -y t ... e. th e'T-.-i t of i his inodibeatit,'.., w ith-. which the Cnitcd Slates sbo.,1.1 cam tbeir nv;has i;ess:-ig ur astonishment tl.e e ....'" be rcn-'.-i.--'. ;" v.m- .0? : ' Mre.rv: i'.ioo'. . : :t up oy a : n prf'rni.in revoke tier e :t, .. re Iikcwih' to Ih: t-uir.d i t t fit! into ne t. I '.I iey consist td merely in me et..o.' . ). ..-. r i j oi r M Of. I.. i orrnvif ri'i- .-lncuioi inc lion o:i n.riauon aci HKaii.il c is !,-; !;.!. cnorablc as if cianiol fail 'air.rnrthal iuicx peeled an'd impro'j..bIe tint : ' f. i tmmTm06xm',i- w ' '-'''y- t up oy a : a pre'rnion rev w-f'l r!' vVjjC Xi.,kh Si .,ty yiCcmr,lUM Vv 1 1 1 th'e-3.vtreientv s" ' ;' ottt toe tv -t la-- . . . ... . .... D , : " . .; ,. t' l'l'-u'S i ih.cu.;; !i..n-. ... , , i ... .y.i. u .... ,:c i i u i i c ot t.e. kiiimmi " ' ' . r . - . . - ... . i, , ; i ui-i' oi r i .-tree as drawn no dislmcuonh;twe'-n o t li,.1 I iic s- .. i .- (icietmina'.io jt.n nig.i'm operation of Hie late Act .ol C' n?n,-:s pi -oh'.biltrtg ail ' imj.'urtaliou from the iirit;sh Don. inions. There have been renated avowals-Litely made by i n with riM,77iT.( m,k i 1',,' ol thT' ""' .s he d, clared the ce:a'!o.i in-y one i tjiem m inc siU'eco iiinv k bo lately .W0l,jtj ;iau. a'dui tsseu to the fee imperial Hare. Tov.;us, ' tr.tr::. .iliieii was on the conirarv acetdirmation ail. ti.. mivpi'inv.i.nt .a' t-i ti. . .i,.a ,h...r,Uc -a i'...- u" 11 rrencii occ.cvs iiicreio---i.au ne LjW'V.'M.mvih , UIMllltflllWIV.V.J I r l 11' lin and M.la'n W,re still uxXuil face, and the acts ! bcciually repejleciend thci'i by tiehtT.il cO'tiiiitrcf: of government have corresu-.nded with those avow-,b.c ,'ci0,cdi i-itlon in v.:,;.;h u -.tooiLpre. ajSi i viiinsly. to iheir pionniigatioa, ca.M iiis rtV;. ctl 'vl ,.flic r,f rw,!;.,,;,,,, n il, 'n.. int'sS conceive himself ii:s.lvlii., ..c"c.:.is.isic:ii'v ..with .... . ., f .:.,.:i,.w".v,Hm.vM. vi h,cuh.i.i'im . jui'jijcu lt -Kttfti f ' , ""'i , . ',.'-k iviv.v .iu UJJOl JjlllllltOl 31111 IIC cessar.il continued. , , - : ' lV.ave had the Jionor to-' state to you the liglat in which His Hoal iiig!uieb4 die P'inic Ke.een' '-viewed the-' proclamation of the President of lust iNovember, and the surpiz". with which he learnt the suhscqie nt mea-.uies .f C'or.gre'sa against the Brdish'tra'de. ,.' , - Amtricaa-ship's iseiiexl , under- His Majesty's ..-Orders' in- Cou iuil, even after that t'ro.c.la'iiid'ion Bpneared, were iio.tfinmecfiately condemned, be cai w-it. was b-;lit. ved ihatthe lysid'wtus j.ri.J'essions of I rancc might have 'led the American iovern nieui and the. merchants, of America into' an rrro 'ccous corstfuctiniof 'the intentions of France." "I But when the Veil was thrown ' aside,-and the French rvrfc-r lamseIfjav'owt j tht; continued. gyi,-,. ' tei''e oi hisTiTvarialiTe fiv'stem it wM nni pvivnit - by Tbs "Koyal Highness that America would havel15' .'beUvt;ni-ll:e comitrles, .Jefa.-cil to rettVce the s.i s she had taken " . Fre-h pro h have since cuiirred'oftbe ''csolu- . tion ol the French .goyem'in nt U) cast away, all ...consideration of the ri -,hts of nations in the unpre- Cc.'entr.d wai 1 ire tl n ive adnnted. Vt (.CSt- ttVe to fieti" l CCt.Hot ' Li a v Urea'. !J: r.a n Cci"t.'it tta-'cni'-- i-'r.a.'.e.- t t : -ive ret nut a ! ' v. t ..1 - 'o her .tjor'cs ' 1; " : Creat Ilritatftf tTTe -oiee (-Ltr.i':e.;!;l:;;h I ef'rc ihi co.ritr.tetci. 1 t -..' prrvmg tho L States a.oget.iv:- ot tie: r ft. :, ana r- .lite- -:t) to tt.i.'.t of ;'." r :'.... l . A- sa, -!y ;.!' .t it- r - vjt'er.1- iiain. in lorteon;,; tlie n; .t mc.e-n'cr. .A iuu-ha ioo whii li fas r.'i-ijesty in ids cjltuce 'wavneees. sila'.cd io adopt against them. . '. I th:S. so-, thai this explanation in atv-wer to your ci'ijuiijes v.illbc co;jsiii: jicd by m ftrtmcicntly.; 8i;,titiac'irv ; should. yoti' ft.qiii..e aay' tiit ivcf, and' i whiQh it may be in mv p&viti torsive, 1 -..hull wiui ' the 'great est chee:fu"it)tS3flcrd li. I siiif.ti tly hope, however, that no fc.rtiict-delay will be thou iitcessuy by t .!.! eoei'.iv 'i.rt!it;r ntoth. tl.e:'- vi.h.i. in i...r. m.'oket by a t.:i... -Iltvc.. !'o-e bn the usage of ' : ;:.,!. ' i'arry o'i tin :v trade; t'iroi:!;h t. t;',-.i id i:eii-'.:a? ; and this had the I-'e 'i cx,.uu!itT.t-"p tin: f'';nrter the od'- I',. . , vvse '' an ;: I'ta'ts of cnnirujvitr tne caiamuic-s ot war. "'l t ''ia'!to tiations -it np:in ' . i . T'n? leftcr of tlx: 5th of August, whh . .r rvff" tlie leie.c.aicn of the frtt.eh -;... ' -s f ommtin'c.nfd to t his gov ei rimetd, i". ; a1 . . . ' i wiil'.h the- I'w.sidcitt issued a p n: ta-!':..;. '.he -'d f.fN'.'.rm! .', the day ;:f;tr :ha. . . i: the repeal ci'tl.e riench dvCffe'i was to t.-au a v. i'.t.li'h.!; tle '.c.ted, that i ll t in- arn" i ..s .a -v; Uj.l.e -a ' May 1st, It;:;' , 'a. ohi cease c.i. . or.i'inut d in vebiwi iix l'-r.u'u e : t..l w iJ .vi--e: ett.Ctcs. it was u in e. .-sarv lo.i-' on- in '. t hi s , -roc I a n? rdjior, also; thali'l iaeat lh-a. m i .1 not r'eioke her tdie's; the nt-at' iii.pcvt'Jti.i:i w (.....: operate on Ker,"'atTlic end TfthTet icomhs. " T: '".. acluully took place. She d'-c lined the tworatio;., and on the 2d of r'tbruary last." t :-.-.; law Is .ok. c iVsct h a i i.. the ca.a.iifi.s o! "war, i-, a change as novel and ex tracrciitv.ty' its 'it is at variance with iutice and Im twilirniation T the pn ch -raaiion pi'aiiclav.. . .-- . j Congress was passed on tlic id of Marcli ioiiovi'- Agii:i:ist this tinjust system, the I'f i'ed fhntes '-'Ho '- " intejed, atjtii'fcarly'pviin.1,.ht i:T.srT:aj mutest. v -Crest Bri'ain still declines tn .revoke her aaY's Pin-ycntisiflt red it "liieir cfitv to t-vt-ce tn t!.'0''1 l'ie pre tern iotia hat France has n- 1 1 evoked he:.-,. , world their liijl, disapprobation of it. and i'.ev Invc : Cnderthisimprev-iori she inlets that the V. States leoiie so by suclracts as vere (h emed r.-,os't con- have done Inai; injuMtce by ;j;aiTy jjr .nto tlfectihe President- in res. - sislefit wttji tl,e:'ngiiis and the pbey of the nation. ; ,,on importation again:, her. " '-(--,;- it . nin' I'mni !.' v',.'... .:, .."t : .-!,... i The United States maintain th France !..-. mg.be ie.at.ons ol amity wmch Miosr-f between ;,.Ul.s ,1(;UrojH,, 'U ns :,t,n llieir ,-.niforni obicct to' evoked her edicts s- far as they Violate their h-ii-America iui 0.reat.Ln.ani, as - the; cdttsious- at-: avou, .brconiTi.T-a party. 'to the war. Wuh this rjirlus, and were contemplated by t:.e law t dTl '1M'duhta.Si plans of b0-t!l pur;it.sl;,. a sy,tem of conduct which chhwA and do expect of Great Butam a lave i rod need that elTecf. Tbev have i uular revocauon. in every transaction in us tuler exposed ; by which, while lie adds to and .,(,ht or hv, aggravates his '.system t,f .violence ogtiinsv neeitnd-,; e ;usTi.'u, ,,....,. hull. ,,t, tmanMJu iv uirow ana ue ooiuio r.i nis .. k;,.; ' m.r..;44..- -.-..t.. acts-upen GreaTlima.nTith a view mTntnTiT.r.r i,.,Vt. , . ,u a- . . '..- " X..CV liaie Oo.servetl t -.e. m .:. tinliii- tvli.i'li .vat Igc rents standing -on tqoalil" August, i 3 10, was in c-li.siifilciei.t i in-stanc.e- gii-en a preference - jnatii'v die claim (.1 the United Stajes to a corres- pondent measure from Great Britain. She had with the result of out coniiuun'C.'nioiis, as hts rr.a- me;ica. however' v. II nerastR i.v"hor inkiri' 'm will neces.anly be jnot arix- "-bus measures 'agasast (: commerce of: ireat Bri Uim !o ,,e"r rom me' ' short-pTITcd bftime, fairoa.e. ,iis Roy.tl IWf -,t has "injcon frq lence iu"vftrr whlth may appear to you UJbe reasona '' been obliged to lo.A io..w ,s ifr, t.-liaiiin against i,k' J dt not hemate to detaiii her. those mea.si res .. ioch lbs .1 yal Uhaes caiiiio' ;"' -1 hrtVe Ule llonor to be' v uh btghest con&kle. but consider a, most u.Iiim dial!': , 1'.'illu" '".nd respect, sir, you." 'most obedient humble and the ,nf , only -power which soinds u: as a b'llvark ai'-ainst . .. . i-.;A:;.-tc,.v...av....a ... ...a ""S m-stai.c.e- g.fen a p: v . u" ' "IT 'v... : to eiiher at Vhcexpetice of the other. Thev !i,,ve! . A.Av-.ioc me, :.n, -it. i expicss, my. w tsn as eany Kn,.,. nr. ,v-.,i, . i , ... ,. , - ,- . , . , ,s l)0,lu- mo iv.tii equai indulgence inonies Ironi both, as '.S'j '. ie t. des-natrh his ma ! v's onrlt - .o.-it , . 1 . . : ' ,, ... V - " "f'-y i- , inti-ur vviiung iviiijc it was possible to inviiite ihem The tc vocal !j.n.. announced oflkially hv thfc FriTfcb minister of fort:ign7aff'airstotlrt maiist! r plenipctentiaiy ol tlie'Linite.l Stules at Paris, o t i !oV'i ni a!!cjijmi1?r b7-" iir, if S'c" crul':K'snaJ'-, be put to any maieiaal pi'ogivss. in such t- system ol relaliation', which, -from si.' p to step, my lj;id to. the most uidnne.l'y situation belwcetrtiio iv.o countries ' . , I i is . M a j" ?t y 's . gov et n mo nt will necessarily be gnaled m .V great degree by 1 at cor:.ects ot jtiy first dispatches as to il-t" ton.aicl they tnuut adopt towards An""' ricas , . .;; . AWo-w ino then, sir, ifo iv p;a't -ir-y r-.-pterit to learn iVoni voii whether F n-.nof conve-,- 1 1 his , royal hierhness what 3 ia" Warn bd m.-diis -rogal .UiL!,,.".., .b.-. 11 ---iiope that It. inay..bu enabled '.oy; : of America from her efrfri'e'i.i'y-' -.':: o2i..We. AUG. J. FOSTER Tj the fun. Jane M,nrbC) Vfc. 'is"c: tsfc r-IR. jVroNROE TO MU. F'OSTKtt. -. . "' 'JJcturtmenrof !S.'aie'- ' - . ' ' July 2.3, 1311'. - SfR I..hay.e submitted to the President your vevtaal letters of tt;e'3d and f4tb of this month udaave to-; ffe llriiish nr.deri. in coutLelhTtnd the blockade of May, 18o6, aTid I have ihAv the ho-. nor to communicatL -to.. you his ntiments on the to casusltit-i -inseparable li'om tTra'a-e o! -'-vv.-r. and lMloja.ddriAieraLk..i.'ite.Ption. to violate' thtH' tights ; and ever: i. heajhut .ii.fi'ntj,-.n'cb.'i!d not 'be mista ken, they have ret lost sit; l.t of the ultimale ob itclared that she' would proceed fiari fiaau in -tli. repeal v.itrf. fiance, and the day being fixed' win. ri the l-epeal of the Ficnrh decrees should take effect , it was rM)!va!'!e to conclude' tliit-Gftat BrbVn would fxtlK: Mms tlay for the repeal of her l ders. ..Had tins' been dors 'try? proclamation ol jcqtS'.of their policy. In the measures to w hich itlic Treitident would. have announced t!ie revnea- theyjiave ijecn: compelled to leort, ihey have- m I'cp of tiie.editfs ol bftli powtist the same lime; all lespt'.ts mai!itaiireJi:ic4:icrTcIaubrfs whh both j and in const quence . i hereof the juon irnportat.io i patties.; Tjie altci native piesfnted by their late j wi.uhl have- j;one. .i:i.tojuiic.t.ati4imatietthr-t', acts, w asofl'etx.d eipaally. to boih,'..and could ope-1 Such tptf is-'thc' natural cotn"-e cf proceeding i't rate on neither, , no lorrger than it' should -perseVcrfc j transicti'ofis.bet'veerl indeptndent ;a.u-f ' otaVsarii nits aggressions on -our neutral riebts. The cm- 'e condOtt 'which they generally oliscive tc-wards bat-go and "non-iniercourse were peaceful mea-! each otlier. In 'all' compsc'ts b,:;irtf.'n. i;ai!rns' i; sures. - Tlie regiilutions:wh1cV.thr-y imp6-:cd on is the duty of each to per p. rot v. ,.t it uipitheV our trade were such as any nation might ''.adopt, in peaceor war, without offence to' any other nation. I'he non-importation is of the sarajxlitiracter, and if it niai.ei a distinction at this tiiile between the belligerent's,: it riece'ssarily retUs iVom a cotnpli- anceoi one w-.tn tlie oih-r made to holh. and which thetn"vv v.hit:li you hate prestrttd of those' measuresi still open 'to the comp'.iauae of the other - - ''lorn.. Ol your govern meut -dsl '.. It In the dseuKsions wlucIi" lme takeYi pfnee on and toprestime on, the y .iA Lbb ol 'he oiher, t : a .tike' performance. The .L'taN d Slates .hvVifTc made a picjiosal to .boib b'-l!geit ots wetejlxau. , to accept compliance 5fom cither, and t was tt.i objection to the French compliance, triajt. jti was iii a I$ m to take:eITecLat a fuimte-day-t-that. bsmt.t-- a- form H('t unusual in laws , another. ptibic act' Fven when nations are at'war pnd malts .peace, Great Ihitain, to foi.j;ef aperr that:, yotir vouf commuvj.cjl-.on "nilwoihi have led to an immediate .-accommodation Was obliged to have .- --'f- a"-: ''.:!ezv. r, -y re- of ibe; dim"faices subsisting, betwt.eriotrr'cx'ltntrics, '.iuityTiO'the p: tides -hat ofendeav, r::'.-, . .' . ,t:,f' lln.. on the ground on which alon: it is possible to meet cil are v.said; 'd'Sfstahdilig -possible. bciWiiia" du t.vj. ejunuiesi ' y'ea., - It is regretted t!i?.t ycii have 'fen P.n'ed' ' yeurr i bJibcldJqeay t; ortlers Hi council a:ui"blockade of Mayj. 1806", the -.British" governmetrt in confer mcipie or. which the orders m Coiui io befoundecl, declared. that, ihey W optr.nt.as soori-as France revoked Thus obligation oi iniitirarxtrnTtTTeTTe, txrsls, t.o is respected. Tn treaties of comirt ce, by whic. l tlitir future intercoui'se is to.bo govuneeU the i l -lic'ation is ths same. ;"If-ltsfnif.k rait' h-vlov sv ;ue v. -,-.-.' 'r-.r'.,. . .-a - i .it- 1 ii.) ' i -'''. .'CL.-.1'- ' " . ' .' i .- X ti
The Raleigh Minerva (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Nov. 22, 1811, edition 1
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