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ri- -eruiion, to prta 5ion, --to-liareral purp&fes, will re irnc their 'influence by the difperfioa: of-1ncendiarie who opprcfTed the council, and who, though they rco dercd tLeaafelves tke motl odious, never ceafed to be the molt contemptible of mankind. : ' ; (Sigacd) BUONAPARTE. ADDRESS : Frosa the Legiflative Body to the French People., Si. Cloud, November IO. 'Frenchmen, . ,Thc JHepubli ha.ajain efciped the rage olfaaioM"; vout faithful Representatives fcavc broken the poignard iu the hand of the parricides ; but after having avcrt--red the. hlowjik which ;yjrire'mtsdflbcy- hafe; ielt, if, their d u t y to! pjfi;il, an in tctnal agitation, and taking council from their duty and their courage only they preume to hope that they hate fhewn "tkeiafclve worthy of j ou. ' . - Frenchmen, your liberties tqro, ftiil bloody with the crimes of the revolutionary government ; we (hall feck an afylurninthe arms of a coaititutioa which promifes at lead fome repofe. .'. - ' ... f. h " . But tliefeditious have attacked without ceafingjhe weak parti of your conftituiioa ; aa'd the conftitutional regime has been but a continuation of the revolution in every fenfe iu which the different parties themfelves have interpreted it. Thofe even who wifhed the raoft fincercly to maintain th'kt cohltitution, have been for ced to violate it every iuftant that they might fave it from perihingl From thisUate of inability of the government, hat .1 4 fulled great ir 1:: .'hbtlity ItiU" in legislation, ad of . rights the mod iacred of fecial men, have been deli ver cd up td thc..capucc of faction and events. It is time tp put an end to this tumult, it is time to ttAlA uaraistce ta the liberty of the citizens, to the fovcrefcnity of the people, to the independence U .ihecouftitutional powers, to the repuDiic meit,oi wrum the tame has too often fericd to confecratc the viola tion of all principles ; it.istime that the great nation fhauld have a jovcnrntut worthy of itfelf; a govern ment firai and wife, which can give i fpeedy and folid peac??-that you may eejoytrue-happlnefs. For the of arriving ta'j z rapidly at this end, a provifi xk& gomnmeiiLkkte V-r maoi'rrite ! Swldie.i of liberty purfue the couife your Vitaies- ye. u -will - achieve-the cdnquclt -ot peace, that you may foon return to the audit ot your brethren, and receive from the public gratitude the ho auts and rewards refer ved for your glomus labours. T pir ia'ri r B ru mairer 2 tlTNo vcmberrS th year of the French Republic, otitaniiodiviiioit. The conftitution of the third year has periled. It w nc-ulier ufed to nroted vour rights, nor fupoort itfelf ' Multiplied" attacks deprived it fortver of the refDcdt of the people, Heinous and ambitious fai- or.s divided the republic rjetween mtni, x um length approicked to the lall term of general dilor- - The patriots have made themfelves heard. Every tV.i'n that can iniure vou has been reflyeJ.. E'try thin? tliat could fcrve you, every thing that remained pule in i he national reprcfeatatiun, is united under the Ljnaeri of liberty. Frcrjcrunenl The republic, re-eftablihed and replaced in Europe in the rank which fne never moutd huvc loll, .u'2l pi"oceed-to' realize all the hopes of its citizens,' and irtj'accomplift it ' glorious deflinfcs. - - ViLe with us the oath which we have made, to be faithful tojTpubjicjojisjad in4iviiible-fonded4 ldirco7iy, liberty, and the reprcieniauvf lynera. iiy'tbe Ccufuls of the Republic. , " Roger Ducos, , Buonaparte, Sieyes. ( True Copy) Birnard Marft, Set. Gen, - L O N D O N, November iS. .At kugtk wc arc put in poffeflian ot the cwfiaU3 dc tUaV7tii new Revolution which has takei place ri France, and which turns out to be, as wc ftated in -F4v, .paper j thc-tna importaiii-cvcut4iiatJiaiiiap pcied for many year's. Li truth-it-is next only in point uiLconfcq uencelo-the-fiiiLh ur lfjLherevolutiQlUt ; Never wai cnfpiracy f fuh xtent,-ani4o whick l va nceflarj to hjva inn toy inllrumeoti, note. clofcly concealed. It appeals that the Jatobiu faction, who were ft ruck', 'down,, w,erc cmpl;tely. deceived, and that the triumphal jfytel givey to the Geaerals Buona parte and Moreaui was the gi a'ad artifica by which they were lallcd into fecurity. At that Fete, Buooa parte gave as hia toaft," "'Xfulin mmon all Frenchmen!, Even he rcfolution of the Council 'of Elders, 'tranf 'fvrriflgtJkiigjojtjcc: of St. Cloud, does aot feem to have alarmed the yTciima o: the rheafurc lo as to have made them take any precautions to avert tke mow. l ney rcpairca to at. iiouc aiicuucu mucta by jmjJzitfdei of pcQpJcV but vfi'thout auy preparation for their; fafcty. 'Jlr -t,:ir4 vcfci; ow:2ri3S'C, was conducted in the council of Five Hundred was an inftance of mafterly intrigue. It was managed with incatricai JKiu. itie trop marcnea Ia mo oui, as the iatcreft of the fceoe demanded, and coaftantly at the critical mmtat of the lot. .Lucien 13uunapavte the brother ot the General, vhq had been --mad? rrc fidcni of the aTerably-iurt as the General hid blcil feni for from Egypt, for the exprcfrbbjecl; p;i form ed his part with lingular art. He Indulged il'ctlcm- uly tor taree hours m in? tarce orifM3: T- r the conftitution of ths year 3', which it was the oifllef of the day to itlpeid, a not to slemoiim, anu.ane ;illant whea ail further dtiguito wduia nave dcuj ui- 1 efs.. he fttim off his Pi cfidcnt's Tcatff and was fafely carried out by a fi!ef hisliro'.hcr's grenadirs. -The General had obvioully put glider a r re ft Angercau, JsuTdanr Briot aliir the oppofite party, for they da; n6t appear, and this accounts fr thi cafe with" hich he accoraplilhed his obiCt. The on!v ocrCon Vo raifed a itilctto arainit his Hfe vras.his fcouiiiry man Arena i he was faved by a; a fiafflclife was facrificed oa the occafion, and, as the tclegrapii announces!, PariaWaa peiiccly tranquil.' XJmflmi a ill 111S C(;UlUiy ll'JIl , ivui' ; ether directors are in Paris. One hdndrcd and feventy of the Drincibal Ticobins arc under arrett. :.:A proclaniatiGn.was ifilieill ard they took a new oaih of fidclity to the Republic, and to its' integrity, but omitted the wordfr Hatred to Royalty. It is thuuhuhat.XJeneraLMorea tQ. fveure the arsny of. Italy, and other conn.!ential Gene rals wsre t:U to the armies of the Danube and the Rhiner The nevv military fylUm nf courfe irtulk de pend on the acauitlctuc? of the armies, audit is impof Tirc tTf(jfefc Tiow the We have tkut bid hetoe our rcaors ampc materi als upon ft-hich they rauy firm a jadg'u.ent 'of the ua tuie of this t.uraordiaary event. In'all probability h wis origiiially conceivcvlby the Abbe Sieyes, and was concerted a: the court "cf eiHn. Tt is known that the King of PtuSi has ur-iformly declarcdr-tlut he could not ithpHcaie himfcif-with a government wkere the unlirid-le'd principles of jicobinifm were Hill ti umphant. It is tHuught that the .Abbe promifed to the cmirt' of Cerlin tiio overthrow of this faction, acd he -kae-ccompiihed4tf but. whether it. iijnfirfilyJJu'niied, and not cttinffiih:d," we cannot fiom our-documer.ts, pretead to tlae. Jt fbe new party man urivc iu cou Iolidate their power by th reitoration of royalty, they thf.mMr. mo wrk for the eiterDrize. The iwtfirfta of the in!lV lticlt re .into bciwcei the court .of Kplc and. our own. .1 this, jt'WftiDtlafd upon jhc part of G. Britain, tha (he (hall maintain a fleet in the Mediterranean fupcrior to the French ; and upon that of Naples, that all her ports on the continent and la Sicily mould be open to the Eagliib, who fhouU alfo be fupplisi with lcamca to the number or 3000. Naples alfo is to keep on foot a fojLudiou of fw'ur Ihipaof the line, and -as many, fri- ' gates, with other frnahcr vcffcls of war. A Treaty- f Cominercc ia to be negociatcd heteaftcr. , -rT-Xartcl-arrivcd-onruslUayt-PJya Morlajx i the palfcngera ftate, tha; 2.,030 RoyaliR arc in arms between Renncs and Naatcs. The rspuk licans have marched a eonSderable force into Breft, iter &af tint &aald atctcmpt Co get poffellion of it; The French fleet in the inner harbemr have their top mall and .yards Rruck. . ' . ' - Ntvemher' 26. The intelligence the la ft Paris papers contain will, not- at all iurprue our readers the notcrious Jacobins oj .:1k. iOCti of No vcmbcrt thirty five in number, who dur; j ta pronounce the word. ' vopttit ton m a tone tut in .Aiiiirorna with the drums or Buonaparte's Jan t.iFiric have been doomed to tranfporta'tion. " Jans pnrajey while twenty two others are ordered into con- tincmcat, -in the department or the i-ower Ctiarcute, among whom is the redoubtable Gen. Jour-an, , the 1 I'Lt.t L ' . 1?:. ' 1 ; ncro 01 itic lynu lutniuut i In other refue&s the new covernment proaced ad cjptanJum vuhut, to iflue decrees through their iraine- dutc organs, the clolet committees or tne late councils, which appear to breathe aconciu&ting Ipint, and by which they hupc to lull the people iato a fwccfc&rgcts tulnels 01 iill itieir wauts. A uansDhiet has been insluftrioufly circulate J nndcr the title of ' What neccluty have we tor Pnmary: Air . vlalUlLW taJvaauvTMaawft- waj a. iiuomh,im 7 cdn.ho!e".' or'hti-' fe'ratoire ' for' 'a' new conttitution, o - .... . . .' : , . . which certainly is not likely to have any thing Jacobi aical in 3t3 coaipofition.--ain4' 'mntei Anil caxtparitTvl-ly happy will it be for Euiopc, mould we have" only to add 44 nojcUur riJUuIus mut :'t but we fear fume monRer lurks ia embryo more hateful than tny whlcTChts fource ! ' ' insportant, as the particulars of the defeat fullained by the FKnciroh the 'Rluiio are "jwithhcld fro the p ub lie eye. , ' ; . -' ' Admiral tory, It Ksrjns , has come to England with rzi Admiral Mitch el!, hvinff out himfclf under the pro- - tedlan of t'te Britidi flag, in conference of his kaviag. xeccucd iiii.ormati-ii that the Uutch goicrnment menu To' pat hiin'mideTT1 arreftr ' - ' . j R A: i E'lG H February uri8oo. (. The Council of Slate met on the 6lh inft. and con- ' tinued their fitting! for three days. The only bufincfis of importance laid before them by his Excellency the Governor, was the appyiiit.ntnt of a Judge to fill the place of Viiiicd Mooe, Efq. lately appointed Aflbci-. ate Tuftice of the United States' The ncrfon made choice of is SamuejJohnston, Efq So judiciou a choice cannot but uvc univerfil fatiifadion to the si'ainft the mcafurc. Phey arc - part of the new yeomanry of France, whofc rvhole propertyjs iJenrified with the republican fyltcro, lelf, for as thai overtllrew the aacient Monarchy of i'rance, this totally deftroys the Reprefs.ntative -Con. iKtutio'a wsiih was ih its' -place, and delivers over, the Fic-iich D'coote toDurc aiid undifjiulfed inilitai jAd-- potilai. Triii is iu few wortis the'character of the. Je olutian..whictiwas 'fini difclofcd ia the Council of El rlcrs oa SalurJay moi uuii, 'the 91I1 bf November, -ui acconiplillied wit'. out bloocuheo cn butnuy cite : t'oi."- Buonaparte defcribes it eaipluticallv. in a ihortddrefs wjiivh he nuide to the Copucll. of Eiders. :"-w':NothIn injiiftory refamblts the -cjofe of the i 8th c'cnttjrv-Nolh ing in the termination of; that centuiy iclcmbles the pfcivtnioment'. ''iFH&dtt perh'aps uiaycail to hii reolkdion forne :ttfiiiag 'coincideicea" ' jiOh'ji yonder ful. eh ajge:.wh .former peiiodsV "71C7, may contemplate BuoNArXais as the mere copyift of CromV&, and fay, thui like himUer ingratiating s "Limfeif with hi army bya fnatiaifms. .fotuaive as - that of his Puritatiical modcl,-he makts ue of that army to' difmifs the ' Reprcfcntatives of ihcyptopjc. ia llmoll the.fafne literal phrats ; but It-is ohfy wviiogle: ' features that the liraiirtudc of tke two hiaorics ts to.be Kcii. The great body of the prcfent tranfadion aas unthing parallel to it in the anoaU of the world, and wctbiak U iP" A be a bold" fpccultor who wo old ha- sard cven.a c-onjcAure as to,, its probable eff6vt..v ( ,;' rTTTralTIvTTS now- for nearly ten years ia the ca- invntent'of efttes which thev muftiurreadfr, and in an exemption from-tythes, duties and burthen which ihull be re eiUbji(hed,-4f4he royal family, the clargy d nd the nobles ate reftored. Ts it likely they will do fhJ. wlthniit'a llru'jole i If, on the contrary, Sieyes Aiftll-.ztirmnt to fet'uo anv other than the leiiitiniatc foveieign, any image of asking without the fuppoit of a throne, an endowed Lhurcli, and a privileged nobi lity, the Umnih'm mud be a tranfitoiy as any of their alt coiilluution'8.- : 'y filUwing cams iy a lite arrivdlaTKorjolk" November '2 i.. RefpeAing tho Revolution n France, our readers will raid by the Extracts wc have mada from the Jour, nak received, duriiitr the laft week, that ithis change ,At fn-cn unaccomoauied by any popular tumult .; and chat Paris, fo late as the syth inft. was perfeAly tran. quiU The! new order or things has been formally pro. . lalmcfl At Paria. aiiJ a Lciiflative Commifiion of 27. choitfu from the Councils, hold-tkeir- fit tisgs there The labours of this Commifliqn are divided iato five narts. one for the Police, a fecund for Leriflativo pur I' j w - poff s, a thit sl for the Finances, a fourth for framing a Civ Codeand i fifth for organizing the las of the Gon-llitutfoa- " , . ' A corps of 3606 Ruffiana failed ; froth Leghorn on ih 1 j th ult. on a fecrec expedition. The rarrifon of ' ..." f r-r f . 1. . . . 1 1 . . Ancona made a lucceisrui ionic on inc iptn ; dui 11 is faii to have finoe lui rendered by capitulation. . Lord Nelfon embarked fcveral thoufand troops on the '25th if Septamkeroh a fcorct expedition, fuppbfcd to be At-WincA for Malta. Acceunts from Conilaatinoplc, .XTpIt:Jtodih!-.i placr-agree; in bating, that the fit It column ot the Grand vraier 1 araay, conmung or 30,000 rat n, has keen defeated by the French oh the boideia of Egypt. The whole of tke Turki(ht fQice confilts of 110,000 men. v . By the above nails wc hav receiyed a treaty entered citizens or the lute, nd reflects if rcat houbur uoan the Governor and Council. Thev have alio aDDointkd Sasnuel Jones, Lieut. Col. Commandant of pracklini v county , in room of William, Chrjftrh kH AiLrably Suiveyor General'of Military Lands. Mjlor b.T). Purviance hat latelv been nnnnintrA K j - - - j his Excellency the Governor, Public Agent. ' . -Wo caa alluic the public Jhat. MsjocP.Urviaace ia no Jacobin neither i lie the intimate of certain gen tieaien who bear coa'fpicuous parti in dtfrauding the Hate and its citizens tiicrefore, we ;may jullly con clude from the integrity and legal abilities of this gea tlcman, that fptcdy pfofecutions will commence and jull puniihnjents enfuei t .. . ,. r;T" iir Married on the ad inft. at Fayetteville, Mr. Jtfish -SZdfroHlaleigh foimcr place. . And lately" at PittfiSorcu Mifi Sbetferd, ol Pitt county. ,The A;mjable Ma.tijW arrived at Newryork, has brought London papers to Nov. 3. The following are the rooft intercfting accounts by this arrivaL jora- rcnticK, in atinpatcn to juora ursnvilJe, da- tod at Moatenaux, tha head quarters of the Auftriaa army of Italy; Oftober 26, Hates, that Gen. Melas, .having that aorning been informed, that Gen. Ka raczai, who commanded 6cc men near Novi, had "been obliged to retire with ceafidcrable lols. General Kray had marched with a ftrong reinforcement to pre - , vent the further pofgrefs of the French, ' . . In a fecond difpatch, dated Contalo, Nov. Lord 11entick Jlaies that the, Fie and Suza, Moadovi was cvatuitcd by the Aultrians- and the French elated with their fuccels, advanced in three columns by three jdilerent roads, to u:-kc an at tack. " It happened that, the Auftrian aimy moved' with the fame intent, at the fame time, in tke (ame number of columns and upon the fame roads," Tke Auftriana after fevcre fighting drove - the French on tvery quarter and in two days raade 300 prifoners., GeL Kray jdafeated them afterwards at Alexandria .aad tookjcpo-prjfbueri.-::--'-v;- y-----.-., -.. . :. A ;l w'l.i 1
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