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- ; if I A ,t Published by FRANKLIN G ARROW. Price two dollars arid a half, yearly ; to be difcliarged by frQ dollars paid jwithifi the ycarT f I lUl ) ' - iy : r j : i. J " " " ' A . . . ' . ' ' . J . . . . .; , , I - - ! S0 M Friday, Sc'pt'embc S8J(184; ' v - : - : : r , ?. ' . A , , L O IN D O N, liiy ; I5i on$ jof guards: in iiiiondonircw ceivcd orders to hold thcmfelvei in rcdtnefs to march at an hour's no tice : the are likewife j furnifhed with ammunition, &c "1 T By letters from I BufTorah, we are informed, that a large bopy of Wahaby Arabs, not content! with having plundered the tombs of Ker bella, previoufly regarded; as (Icred, but believing that they ftifl captain ed a quantity of hidden treafure, hard made a fecond attack on the place. The affault was made at night, and a dreadful maflacre of tfje in habitants took place. lAftefipiun: " dtrlng the houfes, tombsj &c. the .Arabs fet 'fire to the city, jand reti red in the mofningv carrying away with them a number of females of diftindion and immenfc booty, Seventyun-boatsf built on the Seine,, have lately dropped down to Havre, where the flotilla now a mounts 'to 140 fail. An attack op them is Vheditated, and for; thii pur pole forne boihbs nave been ordered' thither. . . !. -V Four French 3?a&l-.i OfBcers, fuppofed to have broken -their pa role at "Leek, were taken on. Wed- by a party of Sea Fencibles, at So- mtrcotes, Lincoln and tranlmttted to thehoufe of correction at Louth. -Their intention was to fteal a .... ... t boat, arid make for the French or Dutch coaft. Yefterdav Paris papers were re ceived to the 5th inft. the following are the only articles contained in them worthy of notice : I 1 arjs, July 3 The greateft Ac tivity continues to prevail Jri all our ports ; and though the grand blow has not yet been ftruck, it wil only be the more terrible when all our force is united. i Brest, June 21. -Ourj fleet has never, during the laft twelve years, been more complete or be'tterj difci plined, nor our officers, arid pen in higher fpirits. Admiral Cantheaume fjoce his appointment, has changed .thefigiiars, and made many improve ments ii our rran'ceuvres, which aje more conseniol to our national fpirit and vivacity. On the 17th, a divifion of our flotilla was attacked near Pehmarks, by two Hhglifli mips of the line; three frigates, and four cutters, j they cannbnac ed us for an hour, without doing us the leaft injury ; when having received great damage from our ba:tcries, they were compelled to retre it. Cherbourg, June 26.fte ar med veilels of our grand flotilla completely fill our road, but they are prevented from joining tjiofe at Boulogne by a flrcn diviuon of Hnghfh mips.--Fort Bonaparte will be nnifhed in the courfc of the tcivcd this ay fonl? feVerr adjaceiit r -counuejt a ipint ohnlurrection. a 0 Dears to bq pretty naVjaraong the lower year ; ana our raid and. harbour will 1 reipondent wtes as follows : tfcen hi capable of proteaiog "a Icet of, . rJOBL 1 n jiy , 10The (ituation fleet n -again in light, apd .we can diltin puifli ten' hips of the fine, an4 leyen fri gates. JWe areirrcci1intl. emp!oyei in i". equipmeni 01 two mips; or tnc ne ine Superb and Bellona, that mayl have a fmore eual 1 tbrce -to attack- our jinfoieut ; foes', and ejcpe them,1rom the Mediter ranean, j But it is probably that, in (lead of waiting for our appearance, they will repeat their late rnarioeuvre, i and owe their fafety 'to flight M : rjt.. . Antwerp, June i, His Majefty is ex peeled here in the coiirle oi a mdttth to lnfpecl our naval improvements, and great preparations are making for hi?, re ception. L lhe firft 74 gun ffiip ever built in onr dock-yard, will be launched J in his pretence, together with a frigate 6f .44 Suns. to be called the. Jofephine. The numberof ihipwrights will fpeedily be augmented by 400 Dutch and 300 German artificers. T wo new piaams and fix gun. boats are ready to. fail for ; FluQiing. . , '. . j hy 16-r-The enemy have,1 within thefefew.jiays, made feveral movements at Bpjoghe.i and government, We are ailuredare in tu!l expclatiori of a fpee dy attempt being miie on our fnores, B the.Kjng peorge hired cutter, Ljkuten. knt Plowman (which arxlve4 at caV-fin Saturday, from the blockading jfquid ron), advice had been receive -1, that on Friday evening the enemy made a move ment with part of iheir flotilla, ninety two fail of which, confiding oF large brigs and, luggers, came into the outer read .of Boulogne. The Immortalite frigate and three gun-brigs were lefl watching the enemy's motions. ! , The King Gebrge, with all poflible expedi tion, macjle a communication of this cir cumuaace to rear admiral Louis, who immediately proceeded to refume his tla tion, and no doubt .vas entertained o his being able to give a good account of tbern fhduld they, fiave the temerity to venture beyond the pfbteclion of their battenes. The probabi ity, however, is that the enemy had no (erious j inten tion of putting to fea, and that they came into the outer harbodr for the pur pose ot performing fome evblttiohs Oi the occafion of the annlverfary 61 the deftrufclion of the Brflile, whrcb rrriighf be attended with inconvenience tn tbf inner baibour. The Veteran man of war failed of the French Coaft on Saturday, in iconft qiience of the above information, and was fpeedily followed by the Trutly. SomembreFrench Journals have arrived fine'e our lall, the principal cjftter.ts oi which are given in a fubTequent part o our paper. It will be feen that they b: gln to fpeak openly ol the forward ftte of their preparations, and with thej con fidence of the efficacy of the mrans pro vided for ;the lubjugation of this icoun tfy. (mire, however, at the xnifolent menace, apd dare the tyrant to th; aflault. We havejnd doubt of the fcrious inten. tion of trie eremy in this refpect, but we po fiefs a proud confidence that the day ol attach will prove a iliil brighter day of glory to us than. .any. ok which c ven the Iplendid annils of , Britain tur nifh an example. , It is with fincere iegret we find- that apprchenilorts vhich have lately been expreired in the DuDlin papers relative to the ftate ot Ireland, are hot wjthout icme foundation' Q;r inieiligent cor- qrdes. 'It is confidently reported that J weigh fiom DungenefsV and Itood di- they are fwornjtQjrire. ithe mqinent they receive arTaccotiht of. tTae enemy being 1 at fea. -Screfal pieces of irold bear- xnc image 01 XJONAEARTE,' nave I been lately diflributed in the county of I Wexford,' by per fon? ! who lately come from the Qontinent. Ycfterday the Con-: : fervators of this city ordered the names ol the inhabitants to be placed on the; doors of the feveral houfes, and a re- ' : ward of 500L has. been offered Jor tbe japprehenfion of William Putnam M' Cabe 3 perfon defcribed as baling late- : ly landed in this qountry from Fran.ce. I 'Vhhough lordarwickeiimuchj regarded on accouBtVf his private: yir-j Hues, the .Marsden arriiniftratiob isSnrryl I unpopular", and vlien tfe circumftance ol:this city having beenffuffeted to. be itaten by lu! irizeon the Memorable fcI (of Jujy, is confiderel,iriticcregret is telt at that gentlerriail being continued in hi ituatibn, at a moment, oo critic il as the prefeht; The arrival of Mr. Fof ter here would g 1 eatly animate the loy alifls of Ireland, and ij aflure you that un.der the exifting circumftances they ulreiCyrcpgeinent thatao be.ofiered them. . --.)' y " M'Cabe who is now proclaimed, was I under ftand,. Aid tie Camp to the Tate lord Edward Fitzgerald." j A papei of yeiterdayjftated, "that all the batiallions ot the guards in London, received orders on Saturday to hold the mfe Ives in readinefs to march at an hour's notice: no recent orders to that et lef have been ifTued to them, f Saturday about two o'clock the Por tuguese and Ruffian ambafladoishad aii diences oi lord Harrow by, and at three o'clock a cabinet council was held at the foreign rfiTice. . . , , ! For eiglit or trn nights past, a kind ol fire-fignaf, by rockets, has been o!fer ved by our (nipping frorri flufliing to Calaie ; die drums have been heard oea iinp'j and the trumpets founding; It has pazzled pur brave. tarfa great .deal, what tile meaning cduld be of thefe rria hoeuvres. ,$ome thought it a fignal for embaikatibn others ot ari.infurreclion. Its continuance however evinced it to . be neither $ fix Dutch defef'tfers iri an o- ; pen boat, explained the cafe, that it was only a falfe alarm to keep the troops up on their guard to be rea,dy to embark at a momer.t's notice. i s i July i. We ycfterday received fome further advices from the KentiOi - Coaft, by which we learr), that fone fi ring took place 6n the jFrench coaft on Siiur day evening, which was renewed on the following morning at (bur o clock, and continued with little inter miflionj till eight. Signals were con ftantly repeated on the pecafien along pur more", of the enemy's flbtilla being in motion" but we do -not UncfeTftarid that their movements were of any im portance. . About'eleyen o'clock a vef fel was oblerved endeavoring (d get round Blacknefs, and qne of our crui (ers firing at her, endeavoring to ctrt her off. The fiie was very brifkly feturrVed .from the ehemv's batteries andyior bme time, upwards of an'liuhdred ot 1 heir veftels, the greater part of them large brigs, were diftinjftjy obferved to have come out oi Boulogne. Our fquadron lay to the weftward of them but, about two 0 clock, were oder fail, inqeavuringjjbej firn Wat .rW bat - ; the refulthid not bcfe&fcerwined at tho the departure of jthefeid vices'. About one o'clock two fhipsof war got under rrfclly oyer for Boulogne, to- jpin..;the Iquadrpn . off that place From other parts o the coaft we learn, that the en emy hjye of late been unufual aftive int evejry direction ; and that Government 'view thofe ho ft le preparations in a feri" -pus ligjit, the fentimcnts of Mr. Pitt, delivered laftV night in the Houle of Commons fufficiently evince. , A neutral vefTel, juft arrived . from Dunkirk, has bi ought advice, that be fore, he. lelt that place, 25,060 troops had marciiecl fronri the carap a: Boulogne, fuppofed to be defliDed for Holknd and Hanover ; and other accounts cpneur in ftating that a great number of troop have lately .been . marched from that quarter. If thefe ftatements be CorrecV, the movements alluded 10 my have becct occaiiohed by the recent boftilei afiie'!: af affairs fn the North ; but accordinii j the la ft ad vices from the continent, !1 apprehen lions upon this luhject, pro mife, ere long, entiiely to fubfiie. atisbon, June 30 The Sitting of the Diet begins by 'decrees to ileferve fome jfatioj Uh if. month the Conventioh lately concluded between the Duke of Qldenbourg, iu his quality, of Prince bf Lubetik; and the city of that name, became thje fub jel matter of declaration from bis Dan ifh Majefty in fupport of. his ancient rights ; and this declaration ha$ been followed by a counter-declaraticn n the part of the Duke. In the follow ing Sitting of the Comitial AfTembly of ihe 27th. Brunfvick-LunenburgH inter ferred more; feriou ily refpecling' a ne o ciation ot the counts Ben, heimlStein lurt with the French government to ob tain of the latter the Ceflion jot he county of Benthiem, oae ot the Idfepfn dencies of Hanover. ., The Barpn De Reden, the &ing of E igland's Repre fentative at ths Diet; ,H is on this head tranfmitted a proieft, which declares null and void every aci trnding to alielnare a qy pa-t whatever ol his German pcfTf -fiops, iwithout his Majeiy's confent. Thjs declaration trattfraiited, by tb rjiiniller.of H mover, has been f olio we 1 by another appeal to the jGrcrrhanfck bo dy, 01 the part of BIiurifwick-Lurien-fccrg. There was prejfented and tead td day; to the delegates of the ftate bf tis Empiie a Uiter from the electoral min rfter, De Reden, relative to an Joajecib much mure important, and whijrh, in- volvfi the Empire on infinite difficu'ty, Monfieur De Kedsn refers to the de 1 '- 1 L .1.-. 7'; . ' t "' . mana mace dv nun, in ine namei 01 nr prince on the aid of Auguit iaft the German ftite fhoufd employ felves in an effectual manner tp nate the unfortunate fttuatibnof JHanoJ ver, invaded by the French, as a aepen dency of the crown pt Fngland. De Rgen urg?s irt adeiition to forrrr ar gumilntsj " that his Biitarinick: rhajely has always fe6ara:ed -his concern asf ftate of he Empire front tho e of his crown, this diihnclionr (he adds) was a'-' ways recogniicd both by the German--nick- body-ami by France, durirr the' laft war: and alfoin the treatiei of 1 Cain po Foimi and 'LvneVille, TlrdiO re prefentations conclude with befeching the Comitral nh.ifler to procure' from their courts, without delay :he becel- thai tliemi terrai-
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