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f f 11 u J i w j -t: - . ." i. . - : f ' - '. " ' . i I 'I V -. ' - V,. - . (I If- , : I : . . 'I 7-"- , ' ''. : ' " r " " ' '- ' ' - -W T. s ''IF Jn their feveral Gates as he Senator of the United ateawiUJoju firm fufheek IballW EhqwsoTra Joe & abroad, TheW gi'ul pprot)atl0n of iny cn.L, ; irr: .nd liberal tetthnony to the in ' deviating impwnalWy.irf-k,t4ii:lw; t"!. , to their bedy charade, ' whtthvm every lane; Pjihoh; above .11 o, tliers to cultivate and merit; bas a tendency to "fbfrin'a ver fash iHayurihaypilj eift ; an eftect aJ jmua to ldcuiVdaiTd in; therrelentHituat ion. fourr country, ardently to 4e promoted by all good citi. ZrUS. : " . ' ' J " ' v I pray the Senate to accept of my fincere thanks. : ' ,,-1 , . '. . . '.' JOHN. ABAMS. Fti. ti$. The numcf bos' recent captures of our ..r.r. 5. .k. w.u i.T.,.. has'iiecoaic fo iertous that thy: - t; O N O O January v Jxpv4 we yttteraay reccued rris pipers to. hruitthr6ntentfrot 4irhich atVnot very ini rc4li,u,.v.f--i-v.-.:'v: -V" v.-'w,vt,-...,,:.w;,.-,.; ' From Italy we learn, that tie blockade of lWantua coninyei w.rtboiit interruption; and that nothing reniarkible'has happened lincc the battle of Areo la; "Buonapar tewas at Milan oh the i jth Dec.--- A.deda PrWei nt the Kmoire.who have made leparate trr- jtirtJvith France, and who have cwnfequeotly refufed . . . : ' ." ' - ' - " i . t - every information rfclatlve thereto tnuft be.wor-'attntioo-i lkappir87'BFtI-' M.eW , . . i . . . - j i ru r innTTmt ITitTT-XCOitJ ve iireGH tory cannot deliberate, anl?fs three members at leaft are prelent : and by the t j6th aTticW thatlhe fo reign agents of the republic are'to exefcife their iuHcbbornnrthemetttTittneTaSt lubject totiieii- authority and the t'sfth article, fays, thtLtne niibfic Jnftiortat'ie4 oltbfirench cojonies, (excet thole rtheiue ot r;rnvF h w. uiioa) (hall be named by the DVreftory, until peace iU"aii.ft'iiihed.- - : - This being the law, it follows, that the recent condemnation of the brij; Sofari and Polly, by an ar. retdf the French adminidratioh, ' at Cape Francois dated thetft Nivofe of the firft yjear,.figncd Dy iSaqthoitax andRaimond.riili the fufrcptitioua fub fcrl ?tlon of the fecretary VafcaU 1s llleVgit, well at every other adjudication funaer ' ffmiTa,r, circom 'llinces. ' . ' " . ' Thefe particularsVwe think it proper to mark, ar tlie" ealcs io quallion i are evident iiifrkftlons of the French' conltirutioji, and arfuch, proper groontts for rjrefdatations, on the part of bur citizens, to the executive, in orJcr to be-reprefented to the French government. ' ., ' "- ; " It is" to' be observed, thit of the five members fent from France to the Cape, Sanfhoriitx and Raimaild alone remain there, ; Pouime is on the i (land , bat has been for fame time x So leagues from the Cape ; Gerraud has failed for France nearley three months, and Le Blance has failed recently, as it may be lap poledTo attend as witnefs on the trill bf Babaeuf; he being on of the perfons named by Bebgeuf as an evidence neceflary for his defence. Murcfi . On Monday VViHiam Vans Murray, was, by the Prelident With advice and concurrence ot the Senate appointed Mintder Plenipotentiary, tu tfie republic of Uatavia. A bill has palled the lgiflature'of New-Jerfev, by the calling vote of the Speaker, that all blacks, born after the 4th day of July, next, fball be free at the age. of ag ytars. ' x: their contiiueflts to the Imperial Armf, The crew of the hip of the line the Seduifant were nbx laved, as has been reported. The twelve hundred men pi" whom it confided all perilhed, with the exception of from 55 to 6o. -r,,-. ' ? It is certain that the Army of the Sambre and M:ufe has entered in o winter quarwr ; as has alfo rheAaUrianArmy :to whichit has been ppo Etyt4itiBn;4gcanlf: Inland, TheTfolIb wTna Ufficial Litter appeared in a Dub lin Paper of the 301)1 ultimo. ; . 7o tie Lord Major if Dublin. DttWifrCaitler4)ec39-i796. My LordThe bit accounts from general Dal. rymple are byiiiLde-Campii CaptainJiordon, who left Bahtry at ten A. M. Teufday, and arrived here this mbrnine. Seventeen (ail of French fiiips flQlieiinfe yrertJH lhaj time at anchor at the lower Bear Idand, but at (och diftance as their torce tould not be afcertained. The . lieutenant of a French 4riate was driven on Ihore injbis boat, in going frdin his ve(&l, whkb was dilm ailed) to the Admiral. ' He confirm the -account of the Fleet be ing French, and with viewijoftile to this country ; but does not appear to know, whether the whole FJee , (which contifted of. above feventeeo fail of ttbe Imir, filteen trigates, and; "inclading tranlports ana 1 iggara, amounting to nwy hh) were w 10 it aflTembTc at Bant ry. Bay. General Hocha waa on bbafd, conitna?id"iqg-a cgnfiderable lorce. ' I In. e the hpaaur to be, my Lord, . -' ". ' Pel ham. ' i A Paris' paper of the 27th ult. mentions An aid-.de-Camp, whom Hoche bad difpatched to Ire 4and, met, on hi ji return, our &eet, in the mouth of the Englifli channel, and informed them that f j,poo Irilhmen armed, waited tP cover their de fcent i that they Qiould be .fupported by iofioo men equallv.wfll dil'poted. ; r ' ' " ;" ' . A fecohd naval armament is prepaVin with the utmoil expedition and activity. laft note ftateine.f ifigued, of the propofali of Eglind, ttids iKucttei:T i, The or'eleirvaiioD "61 the part; of Endanii of the TneofCeylbh,and2fhe I he renuncjutton ptttne pari qi r ranee 01 ncr alliance with flolland. r y-i. "" j. The cf lEpn t England, of the Spanifli part .-Th removal ot tbe leueitraiion irom tn CH A R L EST O N, March . Lad " evening arrived the Ihip Kederalili,,capf Pratt, io 60 days from London. We have received papers by this veffef tp the 4i-W4ePo-that-tdm fj' England from his embafly to Paris, the negocii tioti . which he had been emoloved in havinc fallen tliroiigh. By a lengthy note pubUfhed by the di- ( reftory on his difmiinoii.Tit appears that the terms 1 the Bnuih mimfter propofed to France were deemed highly inadmilfible; The demands made by Lord Malmefbury, the French Hate to have. been as fol lows t . . at Re(tiuHoii-tO; the Emperor eafflitaiEateara-' they (bod before the war ; to diflblve the treaties France haa-made w'tU a number oi German princes curing the Xt the evacuatibn of Italy; to re-lrve- court of Peterlburgb the rigtu of join- lhg negeciat ion; when it thought proper--the fatne right demanded for Portugar;. ap equivalent to be . given to England for. ihe ccflibn . made to France to the Spahim part of St. Domingo; certain bafes relative to the rights of iitdividuaU, foppof ed to mean the emigrants; and the reftoration ef the (ladi holdir. On thefe demands being complied with, the king of England offered to reftore-all the conquers he had made from r'rance in the Eaft andt WelUInds, and ilie ljUi'-yi'fxV-;. A ietter,receivd in London from Paria; as late as the :'i $th of December, which, mentioned tlat general Pinckney had pot been received by the'Di rectory on that, day. . It as doubtful . whether he would be, hu from, fome circumltances it was pro Daale that he would, - tnov , the fTeticU exprcfleq E xi tall of' a letter froMtDutiiHj Dee. 20. , The French officer brought th'is day a prifon er to Dublntj was examined before the lord lieuten ant, and declared, that the expedition to which he belonged, cbrififted p Jo fail H li out had been di vided off the Land's End, but whether, by acciderit' or defigrt Ke knows not, tfnd that they came with views hoitile to Ireland, the people of which, they hyd beeh'infbfmed,lwe ahd they hoped,' if the cou4d effeft '' a landing, tp fee the tree' bf liberty immediately planted. f' Seventeen fall came to'ahchor off Beerhaven ; & the pinnace on board or which he & fcven officers wgie embarked, (as ptotliditig Frrnch admiraLfor inrtruAions, but the fea ran fo h'g V 5r : was judged too hazardous, and the feven other officers returned on board, but the p i iter jrb?&?hglivay officer and r waive men; drifted on more; it was inllantly batrdtd by a party of tne pealantry, who made the officer and pinnace's crew, of twelve men, prifon ers. -4n prouvnt them octore tne next maEUiraic In an inltant the whole country wa up in fearchTof irnisaid- weapons. ' hererere t jxxj regular and militia troops ini the diftrift, who marched indantly for Bantryc The hole countryj inn hiph lnints. and the . ptalantrv Kaunch to a man. rnuch.difpleafarc againfl fomenf the mtafures 6(hm government, inc uaiec nm tiic rrencn vnaa paucu, -relative to capturing "our ejfel bound to-England, was (Ml in rirce. and it' was faid would be omil England v up rt'e-'pradtefpfi Captii ing our vcflels bbiind to France. r v ' " . ' , ; ' The new ; KmperoirtPf RuTHa ' has re'ltpred the brave Ka ciuiko to his liberty, and granted him a penliorf bf 12. coo roubles, on cp.ndirion that he did not intrmieddle with the affairs of Poland. invajion o land r;we refer. our readers to paragraphs frotn the London papers, which fol- JK- PARIS, 1 Nivofir? Deeem&er 21. ' . After haung run through all th'e c'nrcle of thei evafive and dilatory relburces of his tartuout Diplo' fmacyyLord Maluifbury has atUength.beenforced as it appears, to explain himfilf catepOTically. His propofitions were altogether contrary to the; Conftitution, to the Laws, and to our Treati a. I t propofed to France difgrace and perfidy. : . As he did nothing at Paris bat.receive and difpafch packets, he was enjoined to take his de parture. ' .'V , " ''' A' The'Direaory will however liften to the future propofuioris of Lngland thr oogh the vehicle of cou pee. afTWelifrarhifnnofflent-aflaal ly in 4andfH the expedition ha notfailed, but we re pofz. t at ever nrobahilitv Is in favour of the rnternriz De -Gallics, iathe Admiral bf the fleet and th 4 army is under the command of General lloche. "h Genera) Jias in proclamation, ;"to reply to theMdeftres of the Frencl Republic, and t6 wreft .the commerce " of Europe from the flavery t'P which Engliuid wiibes'toreduer it.: : r. .; --r-v , . ;; We did not. know till yefterday" all the Ccilfel' nefsof Malmefbory in ire to d y better informed of tie extcht than lie ha given to themp - ' : ":'' jij, --.'V ' I whole Wufinefs, and the emceror aade him ithtiedl Wtf have-beeh affiiredTh , ' . heir WeJee bv tliirtKaT-Trthf feoniirdrheTerH quellion of Belgium, nor of the inteiclls of the alliea of England, altbough Mlm(bury ftd Vnho'unctd ba iiis arrival ttr France,' that he propofed to treat i their names upon the compenTations, as an indifpea fable preliminary. ' ' : .The Directory, it is faid, defired Malmefbury to declare, whether he acknowledged or not the pre pofal contained in the (tatement annexed to his note jjndiLwaain conlequence of M lolwer that the r wasTrantmiitea 10 nqn yeneroay at. eigne -jtn-rto eveningfan order ta quit the territorlea oli France Neutrmlity of Saxonf. - : The Executive Direclory have received the pfli cial news that on the 3 2d November laft the eledef of Saxony, and all the princes of the houie, acceded to the convention' of neutrality, fettled by the kins tit Prolha, and have in comcquence withdraws t contingent. f Arm'tflice on the Lower Rime Cologne, December' 10. An Afmiltice has jutt taken place on ditXfirer1 Rhine,' and the generals of both armies havc 'agrfeeV to the following articles, lubject to a future faph- "cation: :: ' ' J - i. The troops of the refpeftive armlet ffialf ,g into cantonments for the winter, the French behind the Wupper and the Aultrians behind the Sieg. 4 2. The pofitibns occupied by the two armies re" fpectiveLy at the moment the Armiftice fakes place, thall be re occupied on the renewal of holHlhies. - fill that period the pofitions (ball be guarded bjp,' I oils not exceeding 25 men. .) ? 3. The Tete-du-Pont ar Netrwied (hall be difarn ed, and the French (hall leave only a guard of 35 men." ' ' " I" ijrhis . convention was figned on the 7th becHy . generals Kray'and Kleber, and ihe troops have, ii -onfequence, gone ino winter quarters. :' A divifion otthe army of the Nrrth, who wercftaf tioned near Mulhehn, go back into Holland It ilfp underftood that the cavalry will be cantoned t he didricl of Guelders. : , 4 January 1, A Spanifli fquadron left the port eT, Cadiz on the 5th ult. confuting of twelve fail of the liner four ffigates, and a confiderbble number of " tranfports. fhey had titi board ti.ooomcn, anil are believed to be deflined for America. ' y ..The Emperor of Morocco's cro'm rs, fince hit de claration of war againfl the UnVfed States, bare ta ken feveral (hips belonging to that country. In one of the German papers it is faid that Man taa had fallen and Wurmfer (bot bimfelf. In nb V ther that the king or Naples bad reiufed to ratirjr the treaty of peace with the French. . All-thcie ru moars are equally unfounded. . ; V Accounts were yefterday received, by letteri brar hy the Lifbon packet, of the lofs of his majelr,'1 (hips Courageux, and Bombay Caflle, in the Qniplt ! of Gibraltar, two 74 gon (hips of 5ur John Jervis'a . fleet; - : , - , B R E S T, 23 frlmaire. v if The day before yefterday, admiral RicheryV fquadron, onfifting of ten (hips of waf, ea(l anchor! in our.harbour. for him," bni. he fteered a different conrfef and eind -ed their vigilance. It is faid, that the grand expe-' ' dition is on the; point of f tiling. .Richery (ba id ron ! is to join them. He W to command tne firfc ' 'ates and light velTelsi' which are to form tha ai The wind has been favourable for their departnre Ibr fome days, and it is to be hoped that it will con inue fo. lPlt fhould change, and retarded the de parture of the ffeet, epidemieaL difordert rnnft in-t-illibly enfiie from the number' of troops onboard he iraprports beHides, the conliimption of proti-' otis' will be' enorniboaV'7 '' "rr-v, .... .. P. S, The report of an InfurreWon among tht failors is. void of foundation. So far from iti-every man is in the higlidt fpirlts and burn. witt( cntbu lalm. Dec. 2. had. about two PETERSBURG. onths before her' deiealc'. lormed the project oi .. .excluding the. prefent emprrerjrom.tbe.fiiceffion to '1 theThrone on account of her pretending to navai Ironereafonsto comnlaln of his conduct.. She com; numcated her ideas on this head to C otrit Bedfno-' f ki7" buOis rAihlU rej, and the age of the grand duke, exerteil 1 Wtir jnoft efforts to difliiade her from the. execution her : planrFtef-hifith having fouod the whole correfpoodenee carried ob J between the emprefs and Count BeWborodKO-, wiw relWctToblrpr'oTecl, Roc lorTtirti tioned him on the fubiect. Ilie Count eonlefedthe' sfaar'aiBni aitiaii ' i ill 1 1 aavava vwav (- ' I . i . " - !- . :... FT " .1 ..V . .. . -w ... - ', J . . .... H . . rrj ' : , ., - .
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