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F,'6m the ( nojhr. j u -u y Aizyttur.
Suihmary of Foreign Intelligence.
in
.1- .lit- E'uope irc highly intcrell-
with the'mo't important conk-
and. pr-grunt
csitiiLCS. TiiC iirit ol jvrtft wlw'jU prcftuts iifclf to our j
VitfW, is .
I
in pofTefllon of the
R A N C E,
liiictt provinces of ; Europe, van-
tja lhc l hy the inefi:!i'le energy of her aims, or fe-
"dueed by the bleridihVuents of her infidi.Mis promifesx
'1 he fame f'-'e feen rq-i .liy to await thofe who refill,
Siid llrolc wh fti' nit htr revolutionary fphit march
's T-.vth rapid (ti id .fi ihroulr devoted Eutops. But
whilit for nutaMe abroad, (he is evidently weak at
home ..an J nothing lefs: than the molt rigid defpotifm
can ovei-avve 'Vdifconf. nted -and x-ri'ftVWd' nation;' and
pteventtlKm from breaking their chains on the heads
of their oppreffors. lint whiHl the at is at their
devotion, the directory may fafely hid defiance to thcir
domeitie enemies. A rupture, however, is highly pro
bable, as therpeace with Auftria will have a large
poi tton of the military unemployed, who will be un
willing to be diloanded, at the fame time the directory
.will find it difficult to fatisfy their demands. The ma-
4or4tiM3luJX.eJLC!Lnaugn
for peace, but peace is notrconftftent with the ainbiti
ous views,, nor perhaps with the fafety of their rulers.
There appears no fufficient object toj lftify acoiuinu
ance of the war, though the avowed one is, the de
lliuttion of
E N G L A N D,
Gerry, one of t-iir ComrjilTiineiS Extra, to France,
which mentioned that they had becn'politejy received
by the Midler fur Foreign Affairs, Dut" that they
would not be received by the French government j
AirQrriwcnt2to lurope iir the above fliip
NEW.YORK, January 16.
Gaptiui Williams,, of the Nymph, fiom Havre,
gives us the fame information, refpecting the proba
Wlitjauf. an emb.lrgo on American vcffcls- as-Captain
TVbee gave adding a report that all A mericans
would foou be arrcllcd, J4 as they had aheady began
4ii Paris to-take theui tip and ronfme them in the
Temple" and that It was alfo reported as he left the
quay. ? the Hotel d'e Bolton at Fan's, was Am round
ed with a. guard, to fee that none made thcii efcape
from thence !" . ,
It is Hated in the Engltfh papers, that the Empe
ror of Rullia has granted a peution of 200,000 rubles
to Louis XVIII. :
to repel the attacks, as flie has refufed the unrcdfona-
Die donands of her antieni auo inveterate roe. i nc
declaration or his Britannic majefly, in confequenee
of the rupture . of the negocidtions, is manly, tiro,
and dignified, well YalcutaiedtoToutelti'e indignation
of brave and, infulted people, who feel that, though
- they are fincertly delirous of peace, are yet fr.tiy eqii-il
; to contend with, t lie conqmrors of E u rope. They
are no Kfs formidable on the ocean, than their rival is
on the contiiunt, and Whilfl they 'remain the itidifputed
fovt-re-n of the ft a, .they may fafclv bid defiance to
Fr.iiiee and her allies whofe fleets they have .fo.fue-.
ccfiivtly blocked up, fought, and vai:quifiied. An
immtnfe debt daily accumulating jthrtatens in the in
terim approaching rnin. 'But-future confiderations
vaniih before immediate danger. There is now but
"bn? alternative. '1 hey mult eirherTeful Fiance, or
fubmit to her ; and.the.moment of fubmiilion," is the
death of liberty, not only in Grtat-Britain, but
throughput the whole civilized World. Rome in tlu
oieridian:5of her power was lefs formidable than thefc
new Romans, as thev often llile themfclves,
SPAIN,
in. the opinion of the molt enlightened politicians, is
on the eve of a revolution. 13nt endavtd and dtiad
as fne is, no revolution can fiuk her muchlower.
HOLLAND,
is fo ilrongly fqoeezpd by the fraternal embtaces of
tire .nation' lb generous to its allies (as Mr. Adet in-.
form3ys) that flie feemsto have verified the prediction
of a minitterial writer, .who in the following dillkh
cjcprefTes his wifhes and his tcfentment,
Ungrateful wretches, fudden be your fall, '
May men urt-damn you, and God d n you all. .
The lofs of her colonies, the annihilation of her com
inerce, the deliruction of her navy, difyace abroad.
,n!n at home, aie amone the bleflines flie has
reaped from French Fraternity. Her decrees for the
immediafe rc-ettablifliment'of het flavy, are as abfed
as thofe of Franpe on a fimilar octaffoii. Ships will
not fpring up like muflirooms, nor can a navy bereft
ed at the will of a legiflature. ' The dock yards of the
Bita un' republic, cannot be fupplitd fiom her own
bofom to furnifh the neceilary materials, in ihort (tor
why-need--we, jifguife the truth which mould be a
warning to ouiielves rl Holland is no longer a nation,
but a I'rench province plundetca anu lu.povenined dv
her conaucrors who never cduToTTiave fucceedTHliuc
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for her own internal dillention. -r lance has-lucktd
the orange, and left Holland the rind.
. V E N I C E, : -
is blotted out from the map ot Europe, and is gene
roufly given away to the defpot of Aii'lria, that (he
may enjoy liberty and equality under the bayonet of
a German garn'.on.
1 U K i U Lr A
PHILADELPHIA, January 22
The iffue of the attempted negociaiion with France
can no longer be doubt td. Though we want direct,
id-4ttfonntutoTr. vet the tmlf-
rtct accounts ieccivd are fo concurrent, that a doubt
can fcurcely he entertained, that MclTrd'. Pinckney,
Gerry and Marihall, (with" their prefent inllructions
at lea(l) will be unable to adjull our tUifeicnce.";. It i&
true neither fays they have been actually difmifled,
but all exprefs an expectation that they will .not' he re
eeived. r Being on the fpot they are bed able to judge'
Fine temper. oF the French government, and know
whither tht)r 'SnJtrUttiiit-gqvelatittide-mwh for uctom-
modatioiu -.' ..L-;'-'-, '
We are informed tlje Secretary of State hasiecciv-.
;.-d a letter from Mr. Murry, our miniflerat theiflTgne.''
ificlofing a letter he fT15eted from Gen. Mardiall,
.which informs that the French government would not
iecogiiize the American com miflion, and that they
daily ixptcted tlu y would b; obliged to quit the re
pubiio. Mr. Manliall's letter is dated October-. -
B A LTI M Q R E, January 25,
Ietters were ytiierday Tteet'veU. by the (hip Pclly,
Captain Howland, from the moil rtlpedable mercan
tile houfes in bilboa, flating. that an immtnfe num
ber of freebooters infect the Spanifh roads, and cap
ture all American venelswithout-difctiminationj rr
.'.ardlefs of the papili, even the ceJebrated role d'equi
,)age ; in thofe cafes, which the Americans, have ta
ken the precaution to proviiic themfelves with this
oaper ; they are taken from tliem and deltroyed, and
hey 'are afterwards carried lu and condemned for want
jf theui. - - . ".'' "'.,' '
T..2
is threatened with a limilar fate, will probably loon be
fwallowed by this Leviathan of a republic. All
Europe is menaced with convulfions and revolution
ary fymptoms are faid to appear in the Maiifcatte
towns, Penmark, Pniflia, &c.
K U S b I A,
WASHINGTON, (Potomac) Jan. 20.
Y-llciwdy inoniing the w.lc of Vr. Matthew Hart,
of this city," was foon by many
tlrat (lie fell from her chair into the (lie, and having
no one to a fti It her, wasbuint to death. Whether
this ib the cafe or not, I will rot pretend to determine ;
but it is a fact, Are ws found dead on the hearth, and
--as fuffered to lie full feven hours after he was found.
nd akhojuh her death was k nown with .the circurii
Hance of' the appearance to one of the rriagifirates of
the.city -yet no Heps were taken to make f xamina
tion-or enquiry- (he was fuffered to lie like a dead
horfe, tci be eaten by dogs ((he is not buried) Is
it not marrTulTfr
happen withiti the Uniteti States ; among a people
who think-they -are the moft civilized of any in the
worW.- In a ftate,the moft free, of any in the union
were it not for flaves, and in acity which is to be the
Sun of Light. x .
EAXEXXJII
iln. the preliminaries of peace between the Emperor
mdJ!konapar
integrity of the German, empire was. an. exptefs ftipu
lation. Darthelemy obiiinately adhered to this llipu
lation, in the Directory ; maintaining that the faith
of the republic was' pledged. He was 'too honeft a
man tobeindured in fuch power and influence. With
' him in the Directory, it was hardly pofiible, for the
three " patriots' to proceed with .their;nefarrourrperv
J3dy and ambitious projects 'of domination. They
therefore laid a plan of oftracifm that, is, to. feizc
allTb a riTinTi i m and other honejl members of the go
vernment, who contended, that tne republic ought to
((be conducted On principles of good faith and integri,
ty. Nora imgle particle or proot has been publtihed
againft any of the profcribed, except Pichegrue ; and.
tliofe papers were probably foritriet. They dont wear
alone (lands aloof, and i6 fecu re from the inroads of 6ven the fpecits garb of authenticity:". This is the more
Jgcobinifm, by the remotenefs of its fituation, and credible, as the .different parties jn France, iince the
the barbaiifm of . its inhabitants. We know little of 1 revolution, have bcen;feveral"limes detected in fabri-
its politics ; but from its immenfe power, it can throw j eating .feapers againft the men Jthey wilhed-to. get rid
Tlu f xteniTon of d republic will hnfwer cne very
nctifiaiy prefelit puipofe -the coi qtieieii Hat i 11s will
rtceiv tiumeroiis garnfons of Frt'irt'h tionps for tlu ir -protetihn
; tlutist: to keep them under the inm rod
of dtfpotifirv,.whirh the if public will cxifcife uvrr..
them in" the name of liberty, and to nbke them pa"y
libctlly towards the fupport of . the armies.
The Italian republic alfo is to have TienchsTl .
fons to keep the peacei until the Italians are able to
take care of thcnijei'ves- ''
In "the titatyrthf "French have taken fiom the. Em-
peror and cmpiir, .eveiy . thing , they rdemanded or
wanted ; and inclemmjifd the empcior out of the poor
conquered. Venetian ilate. ' The emperor has indeed
acquired a large tract of fea coaft and many good har
bours which he wanted. But, note, the French keep
Corfu A other iflands at the entrance of the Gulf, where
a few French (hips will command ail the emperor'
trade and fliut out every Ihip when they pleafe. With
all his Venetian, Illrian and Dalmatian pofTefiions, the
emperor is it a moil humble dependant on the terri
ble republic for ttade, , ..v
The -French troops in Corfu and-thentig4vhorir.g'
ifles may be ufcfulin one fi-fpect they may keep the
ntmnrtants or aneietrt mwf-tt ana At-HCi!, to uhcci'-
Hand their rights, and to get rid of the ciuti cieht
of Tutkiih dtVpotii'n The eUdbliihincnt of a Tnclt
.of rdlhffl, active, ofHcious lepublicaus fo near- the,,
Tuikifli coall, is the etittrhg u;cJge (( rew and impbr- ;
taut fetnes iu that qua-rter. A". Spj3tiir.' "
On the iSth of'-Septemher laft, the brig A'mner-
- ,
dam. About 9 fortnight, before her arrival, (he fud.
iltnlyafpriing a ledk, which was (o alarming, tl at capt.
.Scott:;'ih(.ilght it iiccefTary to have his bo-tt in readi-nc-fj
to leave her, fliouid it ineieafe : foituiiatejy flic
.':OtSn lfe. Afier her ca 1-0 was difehared, ihe wa
lent "to Ildbiaw to have the le?-k fc;nched fcr in tire
fii (1 tide that ..was hove out, every j laiik' was fi imd to
be in excellent condition ; bnt, op txairinii g"the o
;ier (if VV was difeovtftfdrh iriJltrtd of alcicct in
t!.e ve'lTel, the leak wds a ftroke flie had received from a
lilh, armed with a horn ; a part of the horn, fuintetii
.1 nd a half inches lo tig; was le ft in the third plank from '
her keel ; after penetrating the plank, it pafTtd bet wter
two timbers which were very ch'fe in' each other
vhtre h remained like a wedge The horn is an oval
(liape its larpelt diameter is vpwirds oftwo inches ;
it isfoltd, and has the appearance of coarfe ivory. It
is now in the pofle (lion of Fioiiaii Chailc Mty, Efq.
lie owner of the brig. .
la the fenate of the United States on the 17th uh. tha
following motion was made ;
" Refolved, that a committee be appointed to en
quire whether any and what territory lying; to the
fouthward and weft ward of 'the ftarc of Georgia, be
longs to the United States, and to report n pl-n for
'.governing" the fame, and that the faid committee le
impovertd to jcpoit by bill or othcrwift.' "
PARA P HR A S E
On the French Ten Conmatrdmehtt, as taught In a!t tktji
-Schools -
No Goda we'll have, like fools'of old,
No Deities we'll own but gold.
Saints, images, you may purloin,
And turn them into nady coin.
Goel's name we ftiould ho more adote- -----For
ail above us we abhor.' ...
I.
II.
III.
TV.
V.
VI.
VIL
No more on Sunday s read or pray,
For all religion's done away. . '
Regard no more what parents fay,
Eeh child is free to take its way,
No more aryc Ylltain'd to kill,
Cut thioats, and murder when you wi.'V
rhatw-ordvadulteryrdrfownf-
TJfe all mens' wives as if your own. ''
" 'VII i iStcal'-any-thTrrg you-mect-by chanee
: For thieving is now,-law in France.
IX. Falfe witnefs bear in any thing,
For truth is now con fide red. fin. .
X. Cvct''and take whateveryou fee,
Freuch Liberty makes all things free.
creat weiefht intO'eV'her fcale;
6- - - ,., r t t f
S W ITZ ER t AND,
I ordered bv the directory to difmifs Mr Wickham,
the Britiin ambaffador: The Cantons Iwycemonone-inftance aforgeTYpf papers has been proved in
. .1 r 1 Ci ll ...C.i. TIIL.-. I L -ri . 1 fi: t '- " : . '
frrndl,uttithern, in- fome lidauces, into thcii
pockets privately, "then arrcftihg the men, and con
demning them on "the evidence of thbfe papers. In
ftratcd on the fabiect, but we cannot tell what will be
the refult of this extraordinary bufiuefs.
BOSTON, January 1$.. -
Captain Nutting in the4 (hip Union, arrived this
morning, in ox daysVtrom Jvuterdagi, jiiforms .
Tbt he received, a letter juft before he fcikd frpnxMr.
thetribnne by Camille Jordan."
he-bufinefswasoue, . and
when the honejl men
were put out of power, the work of the " patriots"
waslcafy ' The preliminaries of peace were violated,
and Germany difmendtered. All that part of which is
orthrWcltrihf RhitiCirfeiztd and aanedto ihe
republic". ." , " '
Celebration of the, Prefidenf lirth day at L:Jbon,
- Thurfday ihe iyth October, being the anniverfary
of the president's birth, wag celebrated at Lifbon by
Mr. Smith, the minifter of th. United States at that
court who-gave on the occaflon an errtertainment at
his houfe atliueuos .yrcs, to a numerous and refpeci
table company of American captains and citizens,
''AfteTfi'xf'ec''pat.fiotic toafts, intermixed with convivial
fo'njts, the- company having fpent the day with great
good humor and feitivity, broke up at nine o'clock,,
much pleated with the occafioti which had collected f
many Americans at fuch a diftance from home.. All
tne rimcrican vt.utis in., euc nai oour were gauy i
coVatcd, and at twelve o'clock, a federal falufe was r
re
peated. 1 This anniverfary Occurring on a day, high-
, I'd !.. J .U I' ' e . 1 A ? . '
ty oiitinjrunnea 111 1117 annais vi tne American rco
lution byihefurrender ofY-Townthe-fecolItc-tion
of fo aut'piciou3 an event could not fail.tti incicafs
the happinefs of the company : '3 -"--
. A good price will be given for a Like
ly Net?ij3B6y; betwceir the age of-ja and ;-r