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CVOL. X.
S A T U R. D A Y, November 7, 1795.
No. 12.
LIS B O N.Jftya. . :
jpllE captain of one of our merchant vefleU
X-ari iv.cd ifo the bay of All Saints,, in 57
iloae very confid rble' da,nage on the coatf
AjVi:a, an that they had already burnt
iollowing decree : 7 j j r
. ' The National Convention after living
heard the report of their CdiBU)Ut;f. de
ee, that all private afleuiblies, koovTaiin-
cree,
der h pnmp nrCMuba ai d of Popular Scci-
3 uip:, bjili' Englilh, Dutch and Portu
gu s'.lej ho were concerned in the fl a ve
trade. " They to. k ihe merchandize and
ik-ooIc from the v litis, let the neirroes at
hbary, and then burnflhe veiTels.
' ' P A II I S, Augufl 29.
The Rpubliciii of the camp-of Marly
wi t ho ;i r. a r;m s, t his ;n e r tvi ng acepted the new
Conitruiiuii, a uiliVthe cres-of Viv, la lie
pnViq 1 ai J fi,-ii)g of cannon. v A tingle
inan j.iV a' Coriwra!., when, the Conftuu-'
h
turn ..was ureietHed to mm . tot acceptance,.
-rlsid.' ' i 'will nor. aj-ree to iti'j 1 hou art
-t-ri rtjH-ws-a Rfwe rdthci may e ft explain
'""the motives 'which determine thy conduct.." .
11 e re e : u i r'd . his ten;f at Was allnnied
1- if n f I ' L '. a . .
to ;ee tne conitHUtioa acceoled bv.ali uis
. oiiiiradel. Wiienall had given thVir ailsnt:
they dsiiUiidcd to be placed to their guns,
-a. d a general -.dilcharge announced 10 .the
Dvipotsi, that the Republicans are not to b
vanqliilhed, as the Koyalilh Would havef it
believed. ' . -The
following nddreiTes were prefented
-to the Convent ton by th-fection iu- Mail
(formerly William Tell) snd the lection' of
the Cha np E!ylecs at the bar, in the fitting
-.of'ihVt weary-eilhta inilart, beforeUhe at-
ccp'aiion of the Conftitutioii by the nruiy of 1
JVUrJy : ; "
From du Mail.
. " Love and conridence arc the fafe. guards
of govemmtnts. As footi as the laft King
cealed to be lurro'jn l?d by his people, he
ceafed to be power, u!. The Cvmttiruent Af.
femhly, founders ot liberty, acknowledged
the liecefiitycf removing the armed loiccto
a diftance from the Executive power. It
knows that it was the fore , means arriving
at tyranny. Ly what fatality is ir, thTTa
eties, are abomneq. in coniequence, toe
' h a Hs fery in g for the fe me e t ings, fhall be ihiit -the
keys and papers fhall be depefited in the
tdicecf the Secretary' of the ComruIJe., "
; Augult 26.
iVillcrf. l ltlis reprefented to u? that the
city ot Namz is a prey to, ttrrcrifm, and
that the peaceable citizens are daily menac.
ed and evil treated. . The- truth is, they
have Jikd UVme ..mcvemc n'ts; of agitation ;
;'that there have been touVe very rtprehenli
hie doings but that the culpa b4cf-wiio" are
few in number will be puuilued. Tlitfgbpd
jytSs are the uiajot ity, and it may be af
firmed that the trcuble comnieagul. wi th
tlicle who huvc faiitn vicUms to -. Never-
ihd ffsi he livv alone mil protiou ?i ceibu t:
be alTurtd, the v'-rtucus ciiizenj are a great
mortv, aud teady 10 jqhr tiie numerous
t?attilior wro art preparing ;o opt an. end
to ihe 1'righii ul war ot Vendt e. ( Applaules.)
::;"t;. ,. Auuii .27... . :, ...
A Member obfervtd, yt"u have already
learnt by a letter Ircm our Colle.aguev-at.Ly.
oiiS. that the lloyaiifts have 1 flayed, but in
"vain to royaHfe the iuhabitntf. Here it, a
letter fiom our colleague Eclltt, in ui.ll un
in the de'par'tnitnt cf the jBoirc',' wrdch guis
- the details. It is dated the 2 J of tht nn-nih.
" 1 he 13d 1 htriidor, a. handful pi loy.
alills' prefented themlelves to the h ha iitnts
of ih?tommut i-t Crier ricres.. I.Tt y ca r,
ritd a white flu?.' dftorated with emu eilis
. :on;iyahj, a:.d naratigued the citizens vho
futtbutidtd them rum curciuy. in iuci
atcly upon ihe h:rargtTra U lccverir.g that
their tnurpr ze Hid 1 ot luccetd, 12 or 13
' finioistens alone leRiaininguiihijienu.outhi
lillemngto the ChaHatJi.-., t ht y h en led
red. 1 he next day the iu;;g ilol;lh,
Wd contir.tife to preach Hcyahy aud pilv
be but they were no better leundcu tlun
to
popular governnent appears to imitate the
conduct of Dcfpots I Wherefore all thele
troops about the Government ? .Are we be.
fieged. Whovfiiould befiege us? All good
citizens with only a Government free and
trauqjil. The people have fworn to be free :
'they will be fo, notwithstanding Delpou
and their bayonets.'' . (Violent murmurs.)
NATIONAL CONVENTION.
1 Augnit 23.
Mailhe. 1 come in the mme of your
Co nmfte?s of Letihtiori, of Publ cSalejy,
and or tjetier I surety, tocallyotu juenii
ou to the rcmi.idcr of the focienes ca led
popular, ft U thcra which jet a-;t!t? the
torches of terror'tfm ; it ;s them whe flurpett
tlie poignards of royalty. After the 14th
of July, every one mamfcllcdhis horrcr for
the defpotic government of a met; arch ; fincc
the pth Ihcrmidor, ever one abhors tsr.
rorilm ; bu: we ppjrto have forgot rcy
aliim. I know that the Ull evils are molt
prefent to the memory ; but we mutt not
forget interior evils, v.hich are not lehcrti.
"el. -Indeed, there is a Unking analogy be.
twecn a royal govcrnmeiit and a dccemviral
cne. It is luiiiaent to trace a (ktch cf them,
to convince the moil increJu!ou , we Gvdl
Tightly touch upuu ti 1 it ia for our patri.
otic writers to pcrficl it. v'
"Before the 14th of July, a fingle man
was all ; there was no lav, but' his will j
the people were nothing. -'Before the yth
. Thcrtnidcr,. anglc man dom'nr crttl in the
name ot the law, and lud .rrplungrd the"
ratiou in iti fir II error.. Before the'i 4h cf
Jf the old parthatenii look place of vlr-
tue, of talcnti, of honour and ot .proliity.
Before the 9th Thermid.f, a Red Bin:t
. . ind a Jacob;n ticket, took place of all."
. After this dilcourfe which wis rot fidr r-
ibly' lengthy it CoatCQlioa faflcd the
to defert as foon as he reached the fiiore of
his native country. And. Ke zeeatdm,;
deferted the fiHl cppor.uniiy, and gave an
account at tne general quarter;,, ohue force
and means of the eneti:). tlothe thought
this ctizen nTiirht erieciuaily-lerve trie exce
dition he meditated : he. therefore.- oiier.
a tf:r-inallexit-adJhey were cri:c
conceal tl.cmielves. 1, have carded lorce
dragciJis to advance, ar.d the tr:-cc!cnred
fla to fly in the pUce i:kh Lad been dil".
hoi!crecby the white tr.f. 1 Applaufe
Gafau. It isoi.ly tco true that the .
m;giants and refractory pritfts prcacl ed e.
very wheic diicontetit, iurchy, dduidcr,
pillage, and the..afl"aliinatin oh Patriots.
Hew is it that the Conventivn k rot inferm
ed of thele fafls ? Why do bol the ctmmit.
tees in:.ke them known 1 t'tiuand thai all
be niide know h to tne Convention ai.d that
the couimittee nuke a tert 'i three tbyt,
Ihe Convention dtciccd the lending ol
DfiiVze! into the dtpariii.tnr ol Li M-ndie,
in tvl.ich i.c inalevUcnt ehdcavunr to ex
- cite trouble.
Di feruu'h', in the name of the Cpmm t
- tec ot Public Saftty, itid lom tfluial pie
ces from the Welt Indira, wkith gae an
icci uut ot ihe taking of fct. Lutia, ol haying
bti tn the flctt the tneui), and le'zcd
ult linimn.c q .auiy vi 'Wu.,
carfouchci, lulus, tuns, i-c.
Siecs. I come, in the time of the Cotn
miute cf Public S,.fty, to announce to you
that wc have tctcivc d ctlkial difpatches by
which we leain tkaf the King ol Spain has
nuftfd ti.e treaty ol peace concluded at Baf
Is between cur ' mbiff-dor and"tha:of his
Catholic Maj fly. (He read ihe ratification
and it was ordered to be ialcrttd In the
Bulletin.)
TaiUo, in the name of tie committee of
publ.c Jaftty, prefented to the Conventi
on, tne tithe brave Republicans, -who, in
ti e (,r of Quiuerou, dctcrttd Irom ihe
em grants, who had been taken out of the
nri-nm in Enrtand. to Intrcale the arma.
me.1t. He wlioai Talhen preiented, alter
having ful m'uted lothemcltctacl ireatment
lip'nre l Irned the traitors ot tneir cuun
1 txv, en:Jhimftlf atleoUj deterumicd
ed him the conduct tf a column, whirh hn
accepted, and proniiled that in twenty-four"
hours, the lort of Pcnthievrc wculd be ours.
The next day the fort was taken; and the
army cf ihe enemy deflrcyed .This coura.
gcous ioJuier was re-conipenlcd imrrediate
Jy on the field cf battle, ind was railed" to
the degree of Lieutenant ofcaya'ry. J
'I he Prefrdent gave him the fraternal em
brace, and tiie Conveniion confirmed, him
in his ohke, aiid granted him two ho;fesy
and a cuuipieat cquiprhent. . .
" V-.H1-IS5l':fc,;car51 tha .tni 'citizen fliould
again h gfrtTth twmjjs nd coutribu: e t
tHunnne;the LjgLnt!8jhrowaQii,ihe
Ihortd in Le Poitou. J .
L O N D.O N, Augufl 25. . . .
. The vanguard ef Lord Moira's army, as
it is termei', did not fail, as ic was'propoltd,
611 Friday. -This evening is fixed for ,ihe r
departure. ' They are to du tct their courfe,
it is beliey ed,'. fur .i;h'cLdli't.dot Noirmouiierl
v to endeavour 3t a co opera (ion Iwith ChareU
te 1 he Cieoeral, we Oeheve, is indebted
to tle jrigenious iiiends of his caufe in En
gland, lor his recturTfuccefles. The Par it
papers, w Inch hav e latterly been prone to
anticipate dilailtr, do not even allude to a.
ny rtcrni movcintnt -on-the. part of the
HoyalilU'' : '
Tlie orde'f s ol Admiral Duncan were un
equivocally to (ink, burn, ai.d deftroy luch
of the Dutch velleis'of war as he might fall
in with, ai;d to make, trom the cannon's
nu uih, a c!t daraiiou of War, ' which has for
loroe mcnthspalt been virtually a carrying
on betv. eeri th s country snd the United
States ct !!o!lai .4. .- ' .
Auvud 26.
Th e pj p tr s, Jnliea d of c ex fir miiigthcLre
port of Pichettu's havintr Icon rmillcd in
an attempt to crefs the Hhine, fay that he
was prevented on the 12th, by the fwtliing
of theKiver ; but on the 13th, and 14th,
and 15th, he carried cttr fu cclumni of hit
army. They neither rr.emion where this
operation w as dicCled, nor whether any op
pditiou was madc-to it by the Aullriaa
troops. . -
A letter from Cleves fays, that a Dutch
fquadron of 12 flilps cf the line, and 18 fri
gates is to co-operate with a Freuch fquadrwn
httii g cut at Dunkirk.
The alacrity ol the Huflian fquadron in
failing in quell of the Dutch fquadron, on
the fir tt nct:ce, has been much infided upon
as a proof of the great afh'Uanceour.ltufiian
alliiueit likely to afford to cur naval cj e
rations. I he Lords if the Adr.irality,
howeyer, depended fo little upon their at
liftance, that they lent but a BritiOi force
mere tha:i a match for that tf the Dutch.
BOSTON, Ofahery. .
INTERESTING.
So abundant it the harveft in France, and)
fo much cheaper are crovifious likely to be
there, than they arerere, that the French
agentt in this country have received crdera.
to difcontinue the purchale and fiYnmcnt cf
provifions, and todifpofe cf any they miy
at prelent have purchafed but not Clipped.
We congratulate the public, on an oc
cutreoce, which mull in every point of vievr
be intetcftirg. The plentiful harveft in
France, will be a themecf exultation 10 every
frierdtothe two nations. Itinfurei the
eftablilhment cf their Hepublitan lyftem of
Government; and will 1 educe amaiirgly
the exorbitant prices of provifions in ttia
country The American farmer do er had
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