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1 i X ,..., .fv V' ; ;ment, that their coftfiaioniirofficienl toanthonfc ibim, without complaint or regolar ipfornaiioii, to caufe the privateers to be pro. Ifcuted in tfttoe of the law above roent oned." r J'!)en ,he M,'nfleri of the Republic fim aflted for juftice of the ?overnroent. for the y exationa experienced by the privateers, in contempt ol the 17th articleof the treaty they hate ntiur been able to obtain ratisfaclion." Judging Only by thefe declarations of Mr. Adet, a flrangcr would imagine there had been a combination of : the, general and ftate govern meats and of our couns, to harrafsand do in--juflice to Frenchmen engaged in privateering. Jlot oor own citizens place a different elliroate on this impeachment of their Pietideht, their "enatocs andUprelWtat Judges and other public officer ? and an txa ttinatjon of tht cafes cited by Mr. Adei to fupport bis affertions will maoifeft their incor jeclnefs. . ffefiifteafc. The French privateer Sans Pa. ieil and her priae the Perfeveraoce. V On )hc 26th Augott 1794, Mr. Fauehet com. plained that the prize had been leiaed on the pre text that the, Sans paieil had been Hegallv Itaied in the United States. The anfer of Svpiember 3d from the Secretary of State, which Mi. Adej cenfures " as indicative of ftlav.' ftflWvrl him th ' C.iA. .... j . " f . - ...... ..... ,,,v Qvitiaiy iiaa ur ed the Governor of tfhode-Ifland, where the kttituU Wat I, aint.' ;4?oteii4 iflociatedwitiTooa till beiog (h O-vlpber Mr. Fauehet renewed his complaint tor on tbe luifof the claimant the prize had again I arretted by procefs from4 the diftria court. r1' Tu c. ...re... - rMwvnwm; ui oiaic amwerca on tne aid, :Swtb information that ought to have fatisfied ' J,Wr. Fauehet. :For admittiog that, agreeably ri toiht law of the'yh of June 1794, the courti Hi v pad authority aodwertboood in dutv to take I J ml rxv?0Unce of capture made within the juiif. 1 1 f! S i X diction of the United States, or bv pnvareers VUegally mtfd ' their potts (the right of do Ui iiag which Mr. Fauehet did not conte'ft) they Vfj Jt''ffce Sans Parcjl . the gaard againft vexatious Ih. if crofecutioni heinv ih inW ... U WUUB IH) damages to whith an unjuii profecutor it ex pofed. The circular letter writteu on this oc tafion to the Governors of the dates manifefti thefoliciiude of our govtrnmcat to prevent vexatious foits. .; ad caff. Glirnnt nikk. ? C8j the copy of the proceedings in the fo rf pieme court of the United States, in this cafe, ' voo will fee tbst the Otlt did rAf. a. llit. ft IV by Mr. Atfet, determine, "ThstthetiibunaK B I m-.. "could decide whether a eiise belonged la ere Uf isies or to neotrals." The quell ioa before iht ttlaod cargo, the former tbe proper' cf a ,?wide and thdattcr beloejiog psnly to fome Swedei and ninlv ta n sUi-m it. lt:j . - T-'-'t ,'w m y ttvw Vfii'ru il x,tJ Tbeopinioa iherefoie pronoooced by r w mi &ai ia wnicn ; one of the claimants wasaciiiien'ot the Uni. ted States. Aod after foltotn argumeotihe coon decided Tbattht diflrifWourt cf Ma i ' jwriiuiciion anu uouiJ accordingly k i proceed to dittrminc upon this cafs lareeablv P.-f to law and right." 7 '(i 1 1a aoly one more rtmstk That tbe A 17th article, the letter of hlch we are char. ; d with violating, to foffVrit g our courts to 1 It. 7 co0, f rrinclt pruts, capiefsly V1"' 10 wna Roods taken from J Ihir tnr.' a4 it : . .k - . . Til". 1 is me caamination :1V concerning the It-f.Iotf ef fch prief,M Sit" i wh'fhlke?M'c,errD,l But no examination I4- f futrh ntiii hi. K.n .ii.mi..l u .... j pi,forent er tnbnnali, wnlcfa on clear evidence, i cr resionskle piciomition, tbst the captures 1 io citcumflsncii, -hich aawwntcd to a vialation of our fovetcigoty, and trrnto. .V rial rights. 3d. Cafe. Tbs Frereh ptjviteer VJmiJt t J 'Ufnl Vtlitt Captain William Talbot, and i shu Dutch pnsr. the Vrouw Chnflnni Mi.. i shtt Dutch pnir, the Vrouw CbnOiana Mis dsleos. ' n ff 1 To the information contsined in tfct oarfri 5 "A 4 1 '.I u i ,1 m.ivi .iiuH vvHi.mcu in mi papers : . eolUfltd in th.s caj, I have to adJ, tbst this ' 1 caofewss finsllv decided in the funrtma l Aogufl trim 1795. The coort tre utimu winvn iiiti in ine pirtiCUiar ci r 4Uflsnctsef Tslhct'e csff, notw.tbAsndiat n j-rrncn ttTum'iiwi, ana mi IHifP an oalh I f'J'r'' allegiance-10 Ihe Fiench Republic, hs con. ' tO'i ci iarn r lot wpned btates. :i 3ulo M laa ialwotd, did act iiu ' V r ? i.T ia Lirr, which na4Dfeonttedoutin the United Sates, cm! had no commifion. Talbut and Ballard cruized together as contorts j and in TacVit as Bal lard , reflel that took the prize j Talbot not' coming up till an hour after the capture. Bal lard waS-Sfterwards tried before the circuit court tor piracy. . (See the iafl page.) Ni s s au, '?.".) yTZ Ydterday the Beimudian pnvttecr Fortune of War, Capt. Adams, came in with a recap tured American fchooner n th--v ... of Charleilon, George M. HalTard, matter, ...... ..w.. -u.fnoce tor unarierton, with a carfcb of fogar. --r:z .- Jan. 27. The order criven hv h?n.u r: rectory for talcing American vcflele bound to or from BntiOi ports, is, iB aj bkehbood, the cau(eof there being fo few arrivals from En gland, during the latt and prefent months, in the Amencan4itate$. ... Uwlef a general peace fliould take place this winter in Europe, it ieem aluoft ceriain that the Americans will be obi.ged, by the oufrage. uus conduit of the French, to retort to arm for reparation of injuries experienced, and for defence againft the depredations in f uture. From the favourable bias toward the French manifdted by the people of the foutbern (tatfs, t appears not imp obable, that they will be a verfe to iuch a mealure j and thu, by oppotiog the wi(he of the northern and great com.ner ctal Itites, halten that feparation which has to often been looked forward to with dread by e very Amerfcan amor.1" T 4 The recapturing of American veflels by Britifti ihips ot war and privateers, under the a&ual circumftance's of the times is rather a novel cafe in maritime hiftory. Ahhoufihthe'Freneh yeilcls jrading to and frdm Britilh ports, , inun uidiiucu violation or tnetrea- e.s. e5inS-wccn th6 two -nations, ItiU.they have net promulged aiy "decla ration of war, they yet keep up inter courfe with the American republic, and uCi 10 commer ner as their triend and ally. Were the two powers at open hcftili ty? there would belittle trouble in afcer taming what a falvage mould he allowed to our fliips for retaking American vef fels j but asmattenare fitunrrd.alttinni. it will not be difputcd tliat fomething is uut iu ujc capiors ; inutile fax ing the quantum of it, is a bufinefs of peculiar difficulty. Wc have heard of an arrangement for .1 temporary adjufltnent of fuch matters. It is thisthe recaptured velTcl and car go tobejappraifed) and onfuflicientfecu rity being given for compliance with what may be the general pracTice at home in fimilar cafes, the mafter allowed to proceed on his voyage. BOSTO N, January $ , , We hsve, at length received the cfficisl let ter cf Moresu. cn the ticlorjr at IJccbon. This general givei a defcription v try different from thejibricatwn cf Engtifli , Mir.iAtrial prion, of his fitoatloo and retreat His'only view in approaching the French frontiers was to communicate witb the army of the Stmbre and Meufe, and he brought with him fra Oefniany 7000 prifoneri, and $0 officers. Thus vmith ioto fmoak stl the reports, ru. moots, fabrications, aod miAe. ia! 1 circulated, of this General. If ws were to crrdit fome pineta on this cenlinenf, this Oe. oersl an4 his foldlets htv c more lives than cati T"""""1 moft ao times been cut to pes 1 he has been mortally wounded half a dcien times at lead I Poor Bt0XAPAaTta. fnvedinihe faaas fcorvy msoner he was cot to pieces 1 was fometimcs desd, and fomeiimet defestsd It wsibot the othn dsy thst Wwass. Sia putfurd him wp, sad rifofing to give quarter I Yet he now r' vfcu m iiiDtoa 1 lYnat lie is neat to be told I Is (be convcotionto be maf fiend, and Rotaltv eflablnntd nowiong win trie yfcplefuffer theaadlves to S trudit before a N w 7 ' 0Pe!lt . . d u?, and hi, lnchor Wi.ivj dropped-when a boa. af E: 1 "r the Favourhe c 0a, ,HeK -the notorious Captain W dcHy Governor and inhabitaii s i V Prehendedthetrand r icims and the V 1U,HKI " refufed to libel the vefli lJ- finamgasgreataroCTei,; u nan in her condeMion tSZ-K bewg the oldeft tmmmm. the place, was . commander of 7 there, a d amens - i uarDaaoes. The fam. der had 2I1, ' 'i.me co"na.' Pck out the EgU(hraenbt the nonr Am: Ul raany rf . wasatSt. EuftiUS, vrherelte c commander of a .:ftgfe that he Had taken an IndiamaoM-'' to the United States, to St. Bartholomew,Lthat ftefef- iV wuum De condemned. ''.V w. N E W-V n V V ;p..:, J itrc two paragraphs which given.to the editors.by a refpcftable mct-.l chant of this city for publiciion. v ' r The fchooner Return, Captain Miciili' I arrived yefterday in 14 days from GoSh loupe. Thisveflel was bound from K'r ' ' bern , N. C. with a cargo for New-Yor anddnvenofT this coaltDec:laft;Wta.-; Acn ova rrench privateer, carried inta yuaUd,oupc, ner cargo taken and cob--. demned : and the fpecie, oh board, coiv ligned to fundry merchants of thiscirv-: ail was condemned. . -ThcveOcl liberate! after pa ing expeufive fees to depart. :- f The brig Mary, of this ; port, ;-froa' Barbadoes to North-Carolina, visti-l' ken on the iothof December ana carried' into St. Marks, where the Aeffeiam! foe- '; cieon board, will probably all be cm- ; aemned, there being then 8 Amencta veflels condemnedK which the Captaia; . ry. . P H I L A d e l P H I A, M. ?'' Ext raff of a tttftr from a refpeflallt ratter in tiilljbtow&h, Nirtk-CenHmft ! his frUnd ' in Philadelphia. . ; We Iiave. received a papcrcoDtablci flatemcnt of votes, which decides tie queluon of prefidencv in favour cf Mr. -Ad ams, ana although we are oppofedfc rus election, the. people here general'; thft milnrif v wtiirVi l ilwavt due ffOfl - - w " w w aw 11. A. . T" w --...,.., tncnt. Ftbruarj 6. TV- . l..l . A fcll llW'f overwhelmeJ ihe fieuljr 0 Mr. . printer of Ihe Philadelphia Oiseiie, lata' ' ly, attained iti ftill beiebt on SjtdfJiL; in. h l&e itealh cA Mr. BfO0 b?W'. an inflammanoe cf ihe ltnjli ccaSont J ihe large qosmitr of Vmoik soJ 1 hKh he had imbibed, tKlafiB . . . ted from the fire. bv duped b; btiogs ht havi fcarce fufbcieni - - . I B a irtgc nuuj 10 vers a fptd n 7a. jt. Cspism Oilmort from Baebsdoes, ia jdati Ufcrmiunf the cistote of the I from ine fire. . iJ fornixes miner for ferioi hU& (he Maralift may pwrfas fotiai K rr Jll chuo improve ! Ihcir rifcf idiivHIalfo epetvt on iIPiwm t7 nfc at a etalionsrv fpa (0 thai re fillifs elimtfit fioted this direful cilsraii;. t,fJ Tfci tsaiifli if Mf. Inm8
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