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M . -." i I In hm6mm i MyRFREESBORpUGHf TO .;sa TERMS OF r, HiE NEST; The HORNET NEST will be published in its present ball payable on the Jreceipt o the nrst numler-i-tbe remain der at the end of the jyear. , ISabscribers who; reeive.their papers per fnail will le subject ed to ithe additional expence of postage! . ' J.'- ! . L' -S Papers to (be; continued until all arrearages are paid up. ' Advertisements will be insert ed at jone dollar per iquare for, hree weeks; and tventy-five pents 'lor each weeks contmu-nce- subject, htwe ?er, to ;a reasonable deduction, hen con- inued tor several niontns. , . Alurfreeiboro', Sepi 3t 1812 ot KB Oft PQMESTICK. v- Accompanying ithe Presi- ' 1 dent Letters from! Mr. Russell; to j tlie oft it : 26,1812.' send y on,. Mr. Russell to Mr. Mcnr&e. V ' . I London, 'June I have; the honourl to herein, an ortier of council of the 23d of this mnth, revoldih the oil ders in council of the 7tlv of Janu ary, 1807, arid of the 26th of A pril, 1809. ; ;.; i To this decree I have; idded co pies of tyro notes of the" same datej from Xoird Castlereaghi accompa jiying the communication of it, to me and also 'i copy of answer. WfCt great respecd andf consider ation, l am, sr, your very faitliful ' servant,; i ; '. - - jlJONATHANR The Hon.'James Monroel ' P Lord CaslliercagKto Mn RusselJ i Foreign O ScefJUnie 2 3; 18121 ' '.SIRS;,";;Y;i;'V I am commanded by the Prince Regent to transmit to; you, for your information!' copy of an order lii- counc II, which his iltoyalHj'jrhn name and on the jaehalf of his. Ma iesty was this 'day, pleased to issue, for the revocation jTon the condi tions therein specified);; of the or- Mr Russell io Lord Castlereagh 8, Bentinck;Street JaiW 26, 1812. irMLord, A 'i-rH J ;;;'.;; . I iave the Jionour to acknow- jj ledge the Receipt- of ;the v two notes Iaadressecl to ; me by your lordship, the S3icfc;df isTrronih, enclosing an Order aa councnassued.that day by; his royal highness the Prince Regent acting in the name, and, on thie behalf of his : Britannick majes ty, ror the revocation Ton the con ditions therein specifieu).of the or ders in council .of the 7th January, 1 80r, and of ' the 26th of ; April, 1 809, ojlar asmayrr can vessels and their cargoes, being A ricanlpr operty fro m; tKe" 1 st of rln cbrdmunicatingihis d to t mvbyeVn much , satisfaction, "' accompany! it with the hopes ' which you state to' be entertained hy fe royal highness the Prince;; Rehtv thalitimayi ac-' ceierate ii-gooduhderstanding on aUlpbints of difference between Ihe two states. I JamV the "nrt entou- r aged tobeli eve s;tliat -fthese hppes will not; be disappbinte d from the assuranceXwhilh your lordship ;w;as' please to v satipri'bfT this mbrriihgfthatinr the opinion of your lordship the block ade of i the 16th of Maj 1 S05, had been merged in the orders in coun cil,' now re v6ked?; and extingu ished with'themtahd that; no condition Contain e d in the order of the 23d inst. is to be interpreted to re strain ihe jgovrnin ent v of th e -. U; S tat es from the exercise of its rin;ht to i e xclud e-Bri ti sh armed vessels from the-harbours and waters of the U. States 'vhcnever there shall be spe cial and sufllcient cause for so do ing, or, r whenever such exclusion- Shall, trom a generaL policy,-be ex tencled to the armed Vessels! of the enemies o f , Gre at B ri tain: ;; Th is assurancev I am happy to consider as evidence of a conciliatory spirit, which will - af!brd, oav every othei polnt'b f d i Feren c e an explanation equally, frank raid satisfactory I amVmy lord with'great consi-J deration , your lordship s most obe dient servant, P Wi. "Xi:f'rx rSitmeclV TONA: 0RUSSELL1 ; r this daterevoinnder4certamM The Right Hon. Lord Viscount ders in counci 1S07, arid of 1809, &o far as of thel 7th ifanuQyV th 26th of : April, rnav recrardlAmeri-' .... ... - ... J ' - , ltf. ,r- . - .... , can vessels and their cargo jsbeing i American propertyfrom the -first , .oT Aust;ixextlft V:J;'T"!havebthelihbhourto great . corisidetfitioriy sir, yppr most V obedientlhumbleervarit';Qf tW r.(sjghd)m J onathan i'ussll, Esg. &c.; jScd &c; , , ' Lord Ccdersai to-Mr Russell . - In', communicating to yojar goi' crnmeuv me vuruers 3 Tin couni 1 after the resumption jof the gov ernment, to advise? his royalihigh"' ness to thexadoption ! of a measure gr6unded upon the document com municated by you to. this office on the 20th ultimo; and his royal high ness hopes that this proceedin'g on the pjart of the British -government may accelerate a good understand ing on all points, of difference ; be twe en he two stated. . :,tf,':r v I shall be happy to have , the ho nour, of seeing; you at ithe -foreign office, at two o'clock to-mbrrow; St beg to apprise you that one of his majesty's vessels will sail for Ame rica v ith the dispatches ! of the gov-; ernment in the course of the pre sent weekf 1 I have the great consideration, Sir, 'r: r J Your most obd't humble servant, ; (Signed) GASTLEREAGH; J. Russell, Esq. honour : to be, with : - - -.- t - X ' conditions therein specified those ; pf January' 7thf and of April 26th . . 1 jB09, I f am tp request that you will at'the sametime': acquaint! them . that thev Prince" Regent's ministeVs -1 h.ave taken the earliest opportunity Castlereaghtkc.;' - MrjRiisseU to MrMohroe v; ;; . . I London, 2d July, 1812 . fsin, . .-;' :-;;'; -.-; r .' ' I avail myself of. the. opport" afforded; by the V British packet, to transmit to you a ' copy ot ; as; note from Lord Castlereagh'of , the 29th ult. which, I trust,1 will, put at rest th e blockade bf 1 806 -!'- : Lackriowledge the receipt of this, note, as you wUl observe by the en closed copy of my reply vwitK6ut a comment. ' ;'' ; .5 V -H f I ' I did hot think it useful to enter into a discussion at this 'moment, concerning the ( legality, tbf I that blockade, which, . as no new doc trine appears to "be assumed;: is made to -depend tn the fact; the ap plication of an adequate forte. r In like manner hrive-forbore to notice his, lordship's ; observations concerning the exclusiou, from bur ports,' of ; British vessels t of war. As such exclusion, is reeuired to accord with the obligations of strict neiifralityvbnly character of the cro vernmeht of the XJnited States, furnish ? sufficient se curity against any question -arising vu ue, .wiui nigu .consiaeration, ir your assured obedient servant, ; ; ; J u jn A: Jtt U baJiLI. j The Hon. Jas: Monroe &cV&c;Tkc - '"; .. .r" ... . ' '.- ' ;v Lord Cdstlereagh to Mr Russell. ' Lord Castlefeagh bias the honour to ackriowlege the i receipt . of Mr; Russell's communication u of the ;2Qth instant. r-ii !::XCWv: That no mistake may; prevail vuix- on the explanation civen in conver sation by Lord Castleregh to Mr; J Kussell, on the -two points metred to in; Mr. Rassell's "letter, Lord kCastlereagh begs leave to restate to ivir. jKussen,i.witn respect to the Wockaie ;ot May, 1806, that- in pointv of fact this particular .block ade has'-- b e eYi d i s c o n t i n u e d for a length of time,; the? general retalia tory' blockade of the enemy's ports, established under the orders jn council of Nov. 18C7, having ren dered the enforcement of it by his majesty's ships of war no longer necess ary ; , an d that hi s m a j e sty 's government has no intention of' re curring to this: or ; to , any other blockades ; of ' the ; cn emy 's, ports, f o u nded upon the orU in ary and dc custo m e d principles of maritime law, which were in force previous to the orders in council, , without a j new notice to neutral powers m the usual fb'rmvHyt :-.Sp With respect to the Provision of the order :6f the- 23d7nst. which re fers to ahe'atlmission of, British ships of war-irito thelbirboUrs and waters off theUnitetatesLord. Castlereagh informs TVJr ; Russell J thatthis V clainv-isi made -m conse quence of his; majestys ships being now exel uded "whilst ;those of th e ebemy arq admitted. ".It isthe'pari tial admission of one of the belli gerehts, of which Great Britain feels herself ehtitled.MovCdmplain, as u , prcjcrencc in lavour oi . tne ericmyjncompatible with the .hli-i gatibnsT;of;'j5ttictie'u the. exclusion : gen eral, th e ;British goyeinment .would consider sucb a measure;cn. the part: of -America, as "matterof; discussion "between the two states but not as an act of partiality of which they had in the first instancer a right to cbmplain. v : Lord ' Castlereagh avails himself of ; this ; opportunity , to renew to " rit:eir tho acsurance of his ih cons: rr.tion. . ; a' : ..- Foreir.i GfHce June 29, 1 S12. , M r Russell io Lord Castlereagh. ' Mr. -i Russell lias the honour to acknowledge, the receipt of the note pf r Lord1 Castlereagh,; dated Ithe 29th ult. containing . explanations relative' to the two points referred toVjih Mr. 4 RusselPs" note - ofV the 26th; of that month,' and will ) take the.-. -earliest j bppoVtunity ; of cbnv municating.it to his government. - v Mr -Russll begs ; leave to avail himself of this occasion, to repeat to:jL.ora vastiereagn tne assurances of his high consideration. 1 IB BenlincJt Street TLSt Juiyy 1812. -: Mn Russell to MrJ lSIoriroe. LondonJ-lst Sept. 1812. : - . . 4 ' i . ' . , . ,- . ' - I ' - . . ' ; i. it . 0 t ' ; You " will perceive by the enclo sed : Copy oi l notes which have passed between LcTrdrCastlereaeh and me, that the moderate and equitable terms proposed .for a suspension of hostilities; have been rejected; and that it is my intention to jreturn immediately; to the. U. States. ' . ' ;; ' ' r 'v : My continuance here, after it has been so broadly intimated to me by his lordship, that I; am no longer acKnowieagea:;in -xny-f aipiomaticic capacity,- and - after ; a; knowledge that instructions : are given. 1 to the British admiral to negotiate - an ar rangement x)n the otherside!of . the Atlantic wo uidrin -my vie w of the subject, not only.be useless but im proper, .'v-j-v- ;U-;"VV, r- .i . - Tt is trbbable however, that'the Vesselrm which 1 propose to em- oarK AMU not take ner departure be fore the 1 5th or 20th of this "menth. I have the honour to be i v ;; Vith great consideration,' J!; Sir, y our assured obedient jonathanRussell; .To, the. Hon. James Monroe Sec. 1 i - -.1- .': . ration of 60 dfs Vaftervthe signa; f ture of i the iiktrulnent proyidmg. -. lor it, on xondij jon that the orders 1 r11l 1-A Is anl a 1 rl . r r i 1 1 i ' .' . gal "blockades be - substituted to ':-.. ; r themanu that cfrders be immedi-; v - ately given toniscontinue the im-.-' . ; . mi - ". : -i.' 1 ; pressmen oin-sons iron yimen- v ; j j; . t v-V i "caniyessels antf tbl restore the'-'a-: i .'l.'-i s'.iyv ' I tizens ot v the, U . ' b. :already im pressed ; 1 it; 1 bJngmofeover Veil ; understood i th4 the British gov" ' V ; ernment wiirs.t;nt tb eriter intbV de finitive arranltd ments. as soon as ; -M may be, on thfc. and every other : lr: t I 7 I. J eTs- w. - ;, ..v . I , s -j . -. - - - - ciuuea euner .R? lonuon or wasn c vr ington,' j aapnltnf; impartial censi-; , O'liiv; W deration of etibg circums'nce;-'' - Jvj; shall hf H Tni TiVnic r vVirl Jpnf . ' " . f -? -- . i - . ; . As an indutfeent to Grear Bri-l'' - v J tain to discon?u Ithe practice -of V,. " h''v-vu-.'' " iiuiJicasmcm. i-uiu vxoierican ves-. . -; . sels, I am autlSized to give assu- , lj i rance that a laSshall.be passed (to - -'; - f i : - iJ-f.-r1 - , y be reciprocalVjb prohibit the em- VJf;! plbyment bf 1 irltisru seaman in the V. ( J . ;v publickcr cbBnercial service bf H : - ?T - - - theU.:Sta1tei.!irvi'v-, v KK&u, r.P -1 ; Fi t It is sincerc believed. that such 'V: ; rj. '.; "4 : an arrangemeif if would -prove more, Z-: V : ; 1 :' S V-;' ecaxiou? ins'I&ring t iier seamen tK!j the practice of im-- V - ?5s' h ? pressment so dlfrbgatory : to 'the-so- - c'p ' v ! V -vereign attrj 4es 'of thH:United: - U( States, :and sij incompatible with - H - tf V; tKe bersonal rl&rVnf, h - I ' - r ; Vi Your lovds wiilnotfbesur-.'i . I Xlc ' V '' fl prilsed that I hsrye.presehtccl the re- : ' , ; ; : " j : ;-r -; '$ t'sx" vvwauuu ui; uc oruers n councn as. - i r t . 'vv - - ! ... V a preliminary the suspension of, ,i ' f ' 5fs ": XrJRiissell to Lortf Castlereagh.. ' . London,' 4th Aug. 1 8 12. -.;.-It is only neceBsary, Intrust, to call the attention of your lordship to a Teyiew, jot tne conduct ot .tne go verhment of the : United States to.; prove' ; incontrovertablv its un- 1 ceasing anxiety to maintain - the re - laiions oi peace antL inenasnip witn Great; Britain Its patience in suf fering" the manywrongs which it has received; jnd its per'seyerance in ; erideayouring ; lyl;;'amicable means, to obtain redfe$s, are known to': the world. X)e$pairingat length, of "re ceiy Tng thi&!redress from the justic e o f . t he Br i t ish . go v ernmfb t ? to which it had; so oftenapplied. in vain and feeling that a further for bearance Would be a virtual surren der,cbf interesUandfrighu:.essen. tial to the , prosperity and indepeh dencb of; the nation .Confided toits protection, it has been cbmpeiledtp discharge its high s duty by an af pealto ' arms. While, however it regards this course as the-only one wh ch, Temained forit r tppursuei with a hoper of preserving 'any por tion of that kind of character ,whifh constitutes the vital strength of eve ry nanohyet ; it1 is still -willing to give .another; 'proof .of the spirit which has uoiformly f distinguished its proceedings;' by seeking to ar reston terms consistent yith jus ticeand honour, the calamities of war.It has, there fore authorized me ,to stipulate with his Britannick majesty's government; an armistice to, commence at or before, the expi- . . . , - I . r I ment ot tneSM ot June last,;pr-i -'y -'-v r' dainihg that vi;ccatiohis pre'dw-.-: s't'if ' if cated on: conditions the: perform-. I ' r vr.;:; j ance Ot; which, rendered lmprac- , ; t : known to hay4fjccurred in jtKejrela; ; : ; ; f'f'. tions betweenjhe Itwo tcountrtesl 'M- : . s ? It cannot how:li e'xpected : tiatthe ';;: : ;;.:r,;-,'-;-- j i 'V' governmentobfStheUnited ' States - v ' ' r :- win lmmepiatejv .; j , ,i -. the actreybk1;pr:'cuse'toibe ' waters and harpiirs.of the :IJnitect -;,V' j ; ': -Ifl i :t State?, allint&K'Wm a-:' intcrcictmr coiMnercial intercourse V r"s 'i . - a proce dure would n ert: tsar ilv involve cony' sequences too urtreasonkble- and ex- - -J travagant to bd'por a momentpre- I ; Vl -V ? 5umca.;.-j ne ojiier in council ot ' i: ; 1 -..-.i ; the 23d of. u.last,;;will;;there:t ; fore, according Ho its own terms? ' . . ' f ( " be null and of l;V eftect--rahd anew ' vrv": ; ,v .: ' i ' J : ' r act of : the ;Brii govern m cil of which theAJ nited States com- js ipb.vibusly -. r e"iired for the effec-. tual repeal of jebfders f in'cbun-' " viiui v.un.il uxo?-: y uiieuK.oiaic com- -v - .jrif- plain, -"-w,-, j4,i - Thego vernife mt of. tlibxUnitcd; Vv:;.Vil;T' owics tuniuer; inuemmiy, ior in-,;-juries received feeder the orders in ' council and; .'ptKgr ; ecli cis violating i the" rights of tliW 'American riatibn; :7 ; tt- be iihcident tgjihcirf epbal and. itUJT llX i:v-1 ;believes;that-stosfact6ry,rovibjri;i ;': t ' J' " will: bemade-lnwHe 'definitive ?tre"a- --JV.i' -Zi'i I"'' this purpose. vvf :-'ri-, V;-f--iv.:-4 x tie cunuiiiwp, ; iror j pieTetx -jo v: . -.W v 1 r- ' ' ttheiSrittsh; govTiment lor .the ;terr;;' :-" ; minatjon ofthiitwafrby an armis-: ;-rJ" ':;-;.V 'j T' ! .iice;'asaoove,sx.ea,;.are-sp-moaei.vv-w rate, anil just inieniselyes and sc' 1 ; entirely consistt wjih itsinterest: .:-.. and honour thajn confident . h op9 :4li - f isindulged that'Jt wiirriot hesitate Vv; : tcTaccept them.Siii sbdoingit will .' f ; abandon no.' nA4; 'it jwill sacrifice :;.- i - '-. 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