1. Sf! if. . Joordan U to take the command of the
army.ot the North ; Bouraonville that pi toe am
bre and Meufe. 4:. "' , 7J)
4 A letter fom Aix la Chaoelle, of the 8th of Sept.
infoYms us, that gen. Jourdanjias. been forced, after
battle uporL the Rednitzfferire to the Upper
Mem. There was ontne Atn. near wurizwurg, i
yery warm affair, the'refult of which .was'tkc oc
eu nation of that citf by the Aoftrianv- --v
" . C.abture if Ratilbon. h ecu. MoreattT
The-tftft nfitirRmnf an'Moftttr.Ttfrw hating
. ' . . . si -r- r a i .. . . ..
occupied Munich, has got poiiemon or tvauiDon irora i Arrived yelterday, jchooncr Godfrey, capt. Jones 1
which it it marching to UKe tne.-Arcnuitc jjtc i daya4rovtolifat gnplf. Juuea lnfor MMBar al
nuniocr oi vxprcues oaa arrived at namax,- til
bringinlBe accounts of the furredfir iTTew
foumjland to the French. An expref had likewife
arrived, .three hours only before he failed, with in
telligence that the trench bad actually taken St
John's, together with commodore Wallace's (bus
dronfc c6nfilUngof-a jo gun ihip, two frigates, and
a iioop ot war.
NEW-YORK, Oaober.31. v
,! Capt.Rathbun, of the Ihip Minerva, arrived ef
terday afternoon, in ?t days from Bred, informs us
that on the a2d of Sept. two days before he failed,
he fw a letter from a gentleman in Bilboa; which
ftated that two Enelilh frifcates ana a cutter.nao put
-4n-thete taetJuppljes, sndjhat tb governoivhad
immedat4y4eid-tJiemseneinyts property crd.
By an officer on board the Britilh packet Princefs
of Wales, capt. Goddard, alfo arrived here yelter
dav in, 31 davs from Falmouth and Halifax, we are
informed, that difpatchss were brouglit our inhe
above fhip, to the BriiTIh costmahder at Halifax, of
--hoftilitieseing actually dedaxid
" TBritaTii and"Spain7 f hd ihartomraifEonersof Let
ter of Marque and reprifals were accordingly ifTued.
extract or a lencrjrain arcjjci.nMJtf w.j. ... ,,r,j.,.
J. . . J . . 1 w r ii 1 1 M' .1 ... . " .
(hrhm S,t,t m. i inf,. ' " ":' c '" '.ruc ocen taKen oy tlx
r-. -7F ,T,
" The news of t'.ie dav is that the king of PruHia
has declare-! war agatnit the emperor of Germany;
that his troops are marching: and that likely the
ports pflh'Tibiureaiid EmUlen wilt be (hut againlf
"itifrveire4-twbl-tbat-.o.ote
terms of jeace. Jjow i farthe
'cannot fay. out we are fcertainly on the eve of great
.' .eentsi if. peace does not take place fbon, war is
likeljrio: rage witjnrooWed-'liuiBofitjr.'--"
. The foregoing intelligence jis highly probable
wfieiTWeecteliaitiekTngpbt PrulE hat taken
r Nnrenbeig and other Imperial cities under his im
mediate protection, contrary to the wifhes of the
Emperor, and his conltrudtioo- of the Imperial con
Uiutfioii.' " ' . . ; ; " '" :'.
Yefterday failed from this port, the fall failing
copperrtKittonied ihtpoyal Edward, J. Boolender,
commander, for Jamaica. This lhipjias letter
of Marque, and lithe firft that failed from this har
hour with a commiflloR againfl the French and Spa
t Hiards, and all other his Maje(Vy!s enemies.
The Halifax paper of the l8th, make no mention
of the French fleet. .
u The caotain of the packet informs, that the prin-
cioal Dart of Adin. Murray's Iquadron was at Hali-
fax. Some of the French fleet were cniifiog. off
i there, and the remainder were fuppofed to have
ftiled for Bolton, to laj in provifions for a Well
' ' InJia campaign. ; - ' "". " "
jf$MMi!ftS tSib injuiriughi f the Britlfli
P ROCLAMATION.
By bis Excellency Sir-JohB t Went worth, Baronet?
t. L. D. lieuti go, and commander So chief, in
lan4oec4u-njefty'1s - 6roioce of -No Scotia
and itidependenciei. J WENT WORTH,
irggjji,,.,,,,, j3eeii'ofnmuniaieT
to me, by hi Grace the Duke of Portland, one to
cretanes of liate, that the
molt indobhaWe proofs of the hoflile intentions of
ternttried Ms. ia)e(tf worder hit n
erjr,iartef"oT"flifr world", nollo
aval forces in e-
very, quarter oi m worw, noiio ueeiect any ta-
vourable opportunity that may offer of attacking
. ineneets. ot apain, eiiner ungty or.unitca wim
-Xhafe ot France and'Holland, or of ftrikins any o-
,tlier bloicthe poileilions of that crowitj and alfo
lignifying 16 hie. his majefty'i comwrands, '.that i
JhauKI; in the moll public manner poflible, give fuch
information to his Majplly's fubjeAs in this, pro.
vinee, as may bed enable (Jiem to prevent on the one
"-KanJ any mifchief which otherwife they might fulfer
ff wit the Spaniards, and on. the tther hand, to do
their atma't to didrefs and annoy them, by making
--captures, of their (hips and by deftroying their com-
Jtnercft . ?' i v, ,.
.3 I, have therefore thought ,fit; by and with the ad-
vice of, liSsr M; jelly's council, to publifh this pro
. clamation, hereby calling orv and requiring a'L-his
Maieily's lieee fubieftswithirv bis province of-Nova
Scotia and it deperidencjes to Jakee jticejmsL
govern.tnemieivcs accoj-omgiy. r-- 1
Given under my hand and Ural at arms at Halifax.
,thiSYf7th.day?ot October 1 79, m-tba Joth
v year of hit Majefty'tj-eign.'- ;
vBy biExeeHecy s commanJ.
I. M. FREKE BULKELEYJ
COD SAVE THE KING. : v
to Nab,- In -Tconipaiiy : ;wfthli"(h1p . of aS" guns7i'
brig of 18, ana another tngste, .which was to lee
him to a certain latitude and then retufni on board
tfjTs frriairfqnadrbh'genrL Santhofiax, and
another pfrlon. Whofe name he could not learn, to
gether witlhfcveral 'deputies, took tlieir padage
,tne inhabitants at the tape were;every day more
and more alarmed at the defperate behaviour of the
negroes and people of colour.
veracity iuho came fapcuger with cajt..onesrJlates
the foliow'tig particular t: -
That while he was at Halifax. aTveflel arrived
tbete from the Gulf of Sr. Lawrence, by which let
ters were received, tnenfionhiF the "Capture "bft he
.Quebec fleet by the French That on the 18th Oct.
wnen me vcuci in wmcn ne came was about tdde
part, intelligence was received at the government
hDufe,' by exnrefs, thai: the town "of St. Toliri's, in
1 r ii 1 1 M' .i ... . . '
bv the
French That their fleet,, cpafilting of fromri j to
17 fail of the line, was then in fbe golph Herring for
the river St. Lawrence, but their dellination un
known That a vcflel had iuft arrived at Halifax.
In 6 days from the Grand Banks of Newfoundland;
"".CX" T"".' zT"i:its.'L.....Ji i' ' . ..... ,
jo targe mips 01 war itanuing to the ealtward, and
that in eonfequence . of thiiLintelligencej a large
chain had bee carried. -down from the dock-y srd
and 1 retched acrofsthe N. W. arm, and afrigate
likewifeient 'dowalo' MajdrVBeiclat the entrance
of the harbour ,to remain as a toard fhip. iocafe
ihe French fhould make their .appearance and fiii
nally, that they were making every preparation for
the defence of Halifax, and had gWen orders for the
militia of the province, to hold tbemfelves in readi-'
nefs to march at a moment's warning.
PETERS B U RG, Nov. 2. 7
Under London dates of Sept. ii, in the Norfolk
paper, there appears an accoont of a total defeat of
gen. jourdan, between Coblehtz and Andenach
that fourdan with to
dered to the 'Archduke;' and from "the London ac
counts the whole French forces of the Sambre and
Meufe are totally defeated, with t he. ofs of 60xx,
men that they have been purfoed upwards of 300
mile's,' and are entirely" deflroyd. : We mud wait
tor more particular details of this woruiei Jul cbaagel
-EA Y ETT E V I L L E-Nov.- is
William Findley is" re elected Senator in Conffrefs.
lOTuiiuccitcut, vice nr. i rumomr, rengnea.
.: . Tames Hillhoute, Efq. iseleclrd Setaror.; :- -:-
" The old ReprefenTatives "are alfo re elefted in
Congrefs wth. addition of. Mr. Dana, for the
new-member;
Mr. Davenport Is elected Reprefentative, tcr Mr.
Hilliioule, now ienator.
quently improving (late pf America.
In' the coiirfe
TffferiTiave
been -entered itlhe Guftoni houfe f PbH adelphia.
49 of which are from Europe, and jyof the-num- )
her are laden with dry goods. 1 his exceeds aJI fqf .
mer dent1iSrpofrr1inheHLhii
pate m this prpgreffive'improvementL At Hahimore
jl vefleis were entered at the Cuffoin-houfe on Mon
day iafr. Suck are the bkfungs of peat and neu
trality. t - .. , ' ' yj,
T-HR
libIerty!
A republican
PH IL ADE LPH I AT 08l 1 r. i
V - Capt, La Cofta, of the brigClarifla, 31 days from
Cape-Francois, informs, tha t $a embargo was laid
- oi tnerein-xonfeqaencr6f"the failing of the Har
jnooy. frigate, commanded by Capt. Barney, bound
-TIMES,! No, XIV.-' L:
EQUALITY f FRATERN.rTY f.
motto this! The devil of it is, the
French prefix it, not pnly to. the decree of Clemen
cy and jomce, but thejr preface with it-all their or-1
ders fo- robber jf, murder, plunder, (hooting and
drowning. . Thus that tawney rafcal who has been
feizing 50 or 40 fail of American veffels at Aux
Cay es, begins his order jfor .unloading andfelling
their cargoesrsfldJuttmgTb proceeds lo.j public
hftwitb.l.iherty I- -Equality 1A ptrdook.Liliertji
this," fof'the fcamen and" Owners of the cargoes t
Joft fo. Robcfpierre bfeft'o bead his prolcriptions
with LHierty -Equality Fraternity T So- did Car
rier, Vadier and Freron, when they ordered whole
cities and eomnnmes to be (Rot or drowned rnafTe,
, Juft .fo when our pious forefather went to kilt in
fidels, in Jerufalem, becaofa they'wr re not chrldlans,
thiyWanTi a' ftandard of 'myprifi''YST't.
tvwlj ani mereifui Jeut Ctrift. ',''.,
Good things fhould notoe thiisibufrd lWh7'je'
corate aflnimpet with filks and laces 1 A little rnbre
confonancc between things would fe very becoming.
But what, kind of eauutay j this which ittmos.
'edtofoaa l'iiwrrbricamf. I faW STimY
pr two .ago, accounts from Paris that the French
bwi ttmandtJftA ttidiitttof-xbt k'mg of -Sardhj'U;-
that their minifter fliouid take rankoi ail other mi
nHters at his courtr Now reader 1 will on the back
of this fact, prcfent a literal extraft from the French
miniflry's inrtruftions to citizen Genet, dated Jan.
4th, 1 793, and publifhed in tl.e MincrVa January 7,
i7yV - (
. vin.eii uenci win avoia
as itioch as be can
rbpnrTidhnricw-tl
much occupied the old diplomacy." u declara
-without retcrv that the r r vtk rrji fc pi r Icf :tn" i 77 c
.t ... .... 1 .1 . 1 .. ' , .. . .
wcr pcopic iiicir vreinrer ana ireir equaif - ana that
they defire to remove every tdtaxf fupitity ot freT
cedence ' - ..' ' r .. v ;. ". ' "
(Signed) Mongi, Prefidenr. V. .A
Le BauH Minifter of Foreign Affairs.
: - Blefs me 1 What fhorr memoriesThefe frenchmen
have Equality. 1 yeSjtbey begrn the revolutiona
ry bufinels with fome fuch views j but victory ! Oh
how tlion doft intoxicate men ! Thru cooverteft a
bumblje faW nirig French jrepqblicin, into a haughty ,
Tyrantiint79 j,nhefr;
all brethren and equals 1796, " make way for
mi," fays the republican minillsr, " let ms tak
the right hand of you all ;". the order is owcyed. ,
Kings and minilicrs all give way and let th repub
lican put himlelf at the head of the corps! : , '
.. Equality I ha 1 The French motto is as obfolete aa -
the Bntifh king's title of King pf France."
would bear a little amednietot,,,
Both
jyfHENTl C.
The onderfigoed'minifler plenipotentiary of the
French republic, in conformity to the orders of bis
government, has the honour of trahfcutting to th
lecretary of ftaK of the United States,; a rtTolution
taken by the executive "direclorv of the French
iuc tonuuci wmcn me inips ot warot the republie
are to hold towards neutral veflels. The.tfagof
the republic will treat the flag of neutrals in the
fame manner "aslhey fliall fufter it to be treated bj ,
jfW Englifhifr-'TTv '' , 7
The fentimettt wtkh thfe Aaierica government
have manifolled lo the underfigbed miniUer plenipo
tentUry,. do not "permit him to douot, that they
wiJj Ite in ita true light, this tneafure.vas for as it
may concern the United States, that it Is diclaied
by imperious clrcumftances, and approved by Juflice.
Gteat-Britiln, during the war fce has carried on
againft the, republic has - not ceafed ufing very
means In her power to add to that ftourge, kourges
dill more terri,bler She has oUd the Well known li
berality of the French nation' to the detriment off
that natlpn Knowing f)pw faiiliful France baa
way s been in tbe obfervance of hr treaties .-know ,
ing that it was a principle of the republic to ref'pect
the flag of all naikns, the Biitifh government, Irom
the beginning of the war has caufed neutral veflels
and in particular American tcllels, to be detained,
taken tliem into thefr ports,, and dragged front,
them Frenchmen and French properly FrailceV2
liduMrhyTa treaty twh the" t?ue4 St
rind only a real diladvantage in tlie articles of that
Treaty wbicnTuiedTo rte"reTpcTedTmericair1
property, Eiiglifh property found en board Ameri
-can vcficU. . l'het had a r Vut. under this toaCder-
atiori, to expecli that America wokl take ftcps in .
favour ot ner violated neutrality. Une of toe pre
deccffVrs of tha underfigned, in July 1 Wi applied
on this fubject to the government: :of the United
Stires Tbot 1 ""wis :.
jj;ej!t;iJ ,onyenojhbAy.ihele Agree.ftf nli-..
... . 1 1 1 j-t.i: r'-
yin 1 y , umcicu nc leisure 01 racmy i
:a EyerV frfepd. tohis- coontry yrll rejoice at each rtjp board neuralefWsjjrleclaring, at the '
newTnftance oftfie mcfraTrugxormi'erceyari tlllinTtureuldccn(e whesj th 1 -
Engtifh fbould relpedl neuraf flagn, bad excepted,
bh the a 3d of tbe fame nipnMt, the Americans from
the operation af this general order. jBut he con:
vention was oblioed loon lo repel the law whicfiF
containedjthis exception lb favourable to Americans;
"T he-nwriiier-ia w sahahet,iUflt-cosduaed..thfea
felves- the maaitcll intentions they had to ftop the
rxpoitation of pttivifibnS ffom America to France,
render it miavoidable.7
... The; national convention, by this, had. reflored
the equilibrium of neutrality which England, had
deflroyccWhad difcharef d xheir duty, in a manner
juftified by a thoufapd paft examples, as well as by
the neseiuty ot tne tnen exilttng moment. ;. 1 hey
might, therejBbre, e recal the orders they had gjv- .
en to feize ejfiemys property on board America n
veflels,. have waited till' the Briiifh1 government had
fir If definitively revoked the fame o.rderj fufpen-,
fiofr only of-which. was produced by th-mbal"go
laid, bv congrefs the 06th of March. 1 764. But-.
M:iopt asdtetHWertJnfnrniedtbatiUindcc orders:.
,Afahe.cverrimeotf4heC4IiMd.StatM
was oiFectea 10 rempnitrate againu uicvexaiory
liaeafhres br.the Engtifh, they gave orders, by, the.,
Taw of the 1 3th Nivofe, gdyear, tQ the fhips of
waf of tlie f epubl '10 : refpeft ''America n vt mh-j
and the committee of public fafety, in their expla- .
natory refolve of the 1 4th of the lathe month, liaf-
leneu to fancrion the fame princ
ioles. Tbeaation-
al"conYernt1onnaVlie-1
had I every reafon to believe, that. this open and libe
ral conduct would. determine the United f tatesto
ejve&ttjiioutflBpjiiLibA
ed upon their commerce, to the injury of tlie French;
republic. ;They '.we're deceived 1a this hope and
r- -th ! u.i