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THEB E was yesterday a report tnit the
'french had gained possession, of Elsineur".
-V made the moat particuiaripmiiries at
to the source, of tWs Jofonnaliotrbut We
could trace : lt7tor ao authentic Quarter.
. That an alarrn has subsisted for some, lime
of the hostile designs ott the chief consul
aealnst Denmark, -is certain i and this has
naturally oeen' negnie.nea oy tne circuit!
stances of the embargo faid .a ail vessels
destined to thenorth seas; but wauspect
-tbatTum
tain that all the letter from Holland, as
eU as Hamburgh, have countenanced the
apprehension.
, with any notion of true policy on that part
of the thief consul, a an attack upon Oen-;
mark would necessarily forc? the lSmpe
ror of Russia to take a part, in the war a
;inst. France; '?Z;:;
The embargo bti all vessels 'ctesvined jb
the ports in the:BaUic.'&c;.:asv.ve4terdav:
land, vviratcan be the 6bjcct of thi? niea
sure Y. vIs there a serious arVad of JSritish
property falling into, the 'hancls of, the ene
my, that an interdict is put oupon all trade
with 'the eountriea Which are likely to be
cverrun ? ' If the .danger be indeed so Inw
mioent,, kis ; fit. that ; the" most vigorous
steps should be taken for our pfotection-j
and we lament to see that in' a'momeht like
tlie present, the'attention of ,ouj ministers
seems to beccupied with measures so cu
rious and futile as the presentV, - V;
Last night we received the Moniteursi
with oyier . i'arts oujrnalsii down $he;
26th. . Theylcntain nothjn'but acldresseT
to the consul on the', late rest 6r pretended
conspiracy. ". A-ddf esses have been pre
sented by the diiFerent corps of-: mfantryv
ttvalryv &c. in the different .kmps on the
ui expression prcyaus ant; r is attachment
to'the -person of the chief consul - as the
very genius of France? .The bishopsaQQ
Traye issued hdfy exhortations to their flocks,
in which: the duty' p, passive obedience is
carefully inculcated; and thesuppbsed trea-son-ofIoireau
cpnsignedxtoceternal, as
well ss temporal inimadversiork Indeed
no pains are spared to exefteunivrsat
--itsrtenaea autnor.
The brand ' Sentiment' inculcated in aibd
nowever, seerAs to pe indignation against
this country s the. instigator'; of . these
crimes, and the consul's aim: has. so' far
succeed.i)v'Ail the military, corps 1 de
nounce vengeance against Englancuv ;ThVse
arts of Bonaparte' are .intended to'recbn-
,wz uciu miiiuat.me-want ni, evuifnc. l
against Moreau,UndiWprepare them for
-uv ytwmuig u, vibuut- o coasuiar.jea
lousy and hatred. -Vv-- 4&--',xk
- The Invasion of thjs, country Iptears to:
occonsiaerea.in noiund as a loriora hope,
as the accounts from thence staf .: that -tfi
dutch officers hp had, been Wquested to'
uite commands m the flotilla sat Fpshing,
refusi.tp ac?eptiof the lappointmentsV &$.S
Accounts fornv Rome, dated ! Feb. 16,
mention that the French troops in the Neo?
poutan territory, under uenerai; 5t, tyr,
had put jthemsetves imotion towards Na
.jjipsr woiea cny naa- peea. laieiy visitea
byCutiep 'liOTaparte
Accounts from Frankfort, dated Feb. 22
mention,, that according to advices frqinv
liatisbon; the elector of Bavaria, hasac
edec tot the Imperial: Conscn atorj', and
irt' coisep,uen5e; tnefebf has-orctered his
troops, whVhjcept possession of the lands
of the Equestrian Order, in the .circle, of
Franconia, to retreat and-ilikvtise has
agreed to the restorat'ton fA the status quoy
?J&f7---iMp relative . to the; Euistrian
"T.everal French engineers have gone
frtei Amsterdam to Utrecht; for the pur
pose of marking out a camp near that place.
PichegfueTTs - genuine ' We find It eiven
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JUitca 11.
u His Majes'fy is xonsideYabfy "better to
day than he, has yet been since the begin
ning of his illness" - . !
MAftcu
" His. Majesty continues to recover."
" f Signed by 'the four Piiysldans,)
"An expedition sailed on Thursday even
ing gaVnW HBne--pr more rof the tne my 'a
ports which-it is confidently" believed we
can hermetically seal up by linking a num
ber of large vessels, deeply and heavily la
den in the mouth of them. liouloRe 's
the port w,hich cau be so sealed up, and the'
thereby rendered useless. On Thursday
evening, several large ships, ronsisting of
two-sixtyifour37emrfrigattndtp
with several gun brigs, shaped their course
fdV iJoulogne.-" A very heavv firing was
heard at Dover the whole of Fridayto-
by which Moreau is to be condemned, and
as to be a partisan pT England, and to bf
engaged in atCassassination. plot, arethe;
two iriost unpopular "crimes' with the sol
Jieryi of these he is accused. We have
'ot a d6ubt . that Moreau is innoctnt of
- boih ;-:;-.4V:v.:v vi,...... y
Vesterday w, feceived'different sets of
Paris papers t6 the 26th ult and Dutch
: Journals rtoth'f 5dTnist.. - 7"? ',ij;f
Addresses are pouring in upon the Jirst I
consul from all quarters,': to congratulate
him andi-France on his late escape to call
upon his justice for the immediate and se
vtre punushmeat' of those viho conspire a
pinst him v and to animate public , Ven
geance against England, as 7the source of
ttose plots which have threatened the hap
piness of, France..:' ;7V . . .
la the addresses ' from the armieslot St.
ycr( ar;d,JCaropeine,Jare: the following
issagts; . , . ...7-r.; :.:r--,jf,
irasjeCkizea Consul, lb accomplish
6uvishesa nrorfipt and severe act of
justicwhith tvlll temfy the inensters
,-v" ' dare to mtnace France with the
v5Te3fest of all misfortuues. bv liftin? ud
jlieiamlcgoncrs
ijusn person. . ' . .- -.
" The genius r of France and your good
-xk? aTi'" sin-;.preervcd" you from the,
,t tjhiards of assassins, for which we return
. VLhanks to that God whh protects the Re
t?.$f&C , The , details of the ahomihablf
!'ot which threatened yourdays, have asto
oishedus vi .the . midsr of jhose 'camps
rcr'-fte we are" sharpening our noble arms
"in.EngUmdT Vengeance ' is our rally--"S
cry Vengeance, -which shatt be exe,
':uted by our bayonets against the atrocious
"4 datK designs of the British govern- j
: . V r:0 - .tt J
Such are the; means Very evidently em
: r-9 td to irriute the nation and the army
"wards the evenrrigit was more heavy and
the houses at Dover were, shaken by it ; it
continued during part of yesterday. It is
:s npppsedah the e xpejJitiohf whiclvsailed
on Thursday evening was engaged in ac
complishingvits object." - The , large iships
vhi t h have sailed arc, is s aid, loaded
with, stones,' and these' stone united toge. .
ther by iron bars " and chains, so as to form
one sohd rtiass7and these are to be scut
tled side byidc, so as to lay the ; founda-.:
tiOtt for h irflbankment of sand, in the
ssmepfttantsef "as the FreucrxhWstTvts
sttcceded by measof cones at Cherbourg..
The whole of this Vil be done under' the
cover of. our blPckadmg Equadrofl.';' The
immediate god to be derived from it, is
that it will give our ships increased depth
of water in approaching the poet, and ena
ble them by concentrated fire oOipuibs. to
burin the.wnole force assembled.- -
7-The intelligence which haslieen for some
time circulated of the sailing of the French
fleet from Toulon, is repeated on the autho
rity ,of letters broughty the LisboJroail ,
ol baturday and ot one received from our
squadron off Ferrol. ? At Cadiz it was ge
nerally believed that therenemyVetput
to sea on 23d of- Januarj'. No official .
i CSSicnUnication of this - event has reached l
the admiralty ; and we have heen favoured
this morninc with the pemsal of letters
from Ferrol, which i positively 1 state kiitU
the French ships were still in, 1 oulon on
24th- ult- ; 7; v -Jx
Bv our Deal letter of this morning, , we
learn that a most tremedous firing was kept
ur' at BoulofcneyesterdavV the object
. . : - . 1 I , . .1 -
which 13 supposea io ; nave mccu ro uc-ti
structioft'of the, flotilla 7 ftf 'thtne my ,.' at
Verbatim in the PfiScial Journal of the 29th
ult. ifThere is not. the slightest notice taken
of rGeneral Morcau's arrestiioir have anv
I measure been adopted that tend to shew the
vi uuuui.i wnitu iac rirsc consul
intended to: pursue with respeCt;to this ik
t'milThe grand obj tct Ipf thet .French
Government is to implicate; by every pos-:
sible means, this- country itf the conspiracy
imputed to Pichegru, and we already diS.
: cover the activity of its researches in look-
rnours; reports, r cbnecturcS-and surmises,
jp various ' parts 6t the ' world.; Letters
and extracts of letters to this effect given
in the Moniteurs,for the purpose of shew
ing that the assassination of Bonaparte had
ben long determinated. :.K:
Gottenbur g"Kmail ; arrived vesterday,
letters by which bring accounts "from Hol
land,' by way of Hamturgh,- of the 26th
February, stating, that artilltry, provisions,
and ev;ejry requisite fviSOJOgw
h eompierf Teattiotss ; that the whole force
may be put in motion within forty-eight
uours; iki inai n ls iuuy expected that the
. expedition ; wiu &ail m the middle of
March. -
The embargo lately hid on. all vessel
bound for the Bahk, Sweden and Den
mark, we: understand, has bten ordered to
be removed. , , ,
, , . DOVER, MARCH 13.
Since my 15st very heavy firing has been
heard in the 'direction of Boulonge ; but
it btir.g veYy jhick weather, nothing could
be seen from our hills, &.no news has been
heard f squadron buf
last night three of the enemy's gun-boats
were Seen standing in for the Downs with
English' colours above the French. The
nr i ng has been very heavy lagain to-da
wnurovnTgirrimW We
- : i k
heard no news of "the result r it is ;tmhAi
t d that the enemy have made a movement
4o-meut tnther ItoailsT
f f :.
iv y'VUMKkt ..rEBttTARi'H. ,. .'7"- .
JSfevcr.- wal tnre swh-ilyfistle among
our ministry as at present; 'The private
secretaries are alqnosf.' inadequate to the
taisk rof makirg up the several despatches
:Mp?LH ?l1-PP7'.pmardin
tiers7 tparis'eraburg, Berlin; &c.
Several ministers " of great courts have frc
quenriy.lung conferences with the first- mi
nister of state. : In the war department a
nore, tbanVdou'ble yigilarJce is observed
1 here is a motion among the troopswhich
excites apprehension in the friends of
peace. Several. '""'militarjpersbns of the
firsT'fank'3hew7by"tKe
they are making, that they momentarily
expect other orders 7As yet, an impene
trable veil hangs before these important 6
mena, which , howeyer threaten a speedy
and terrific solution. ' , 7
.From the FREDi;iticK-TdwN .Herald
WDERN ECONOMY.
ther, as by that means , half the number oT 7
vessels would occupy, the. necessarr ta- - '. ' ..
tipns-bot it sHmedWbeentirelr 'forgot,; -7':. A 7 J
tea, I nfhis economical clan, that the'' char:. - . 7 7
ces probabilities 7 of losinjjach frigat": 77 7 7' i
would thereby be nearly doubled; HowV-7 ' ':"Z
Ver this a be,"itis cettainthatihJIr?!,
High Admiral has' lost otie of the fiWsflM
sbips: in Our navy and $07' men..,.'Thelop7:;i
pfjsuch a shipto "our infant fleet is certain; 7 7 7 '
ly great j but the.-captivity of-307 of ou?:" .')
citizens, is a matter of: much more seriou8-7 7 - v
import. ??And yet every man Will see i a ' 7 .7
.TOCentfrthaf-tbelossTaH
is tntirely owing to the ' niggardly pblic ; ; 77
of our rulers. 7 Because had a small vessel 7
been allowed tp cruisein company with the 7""
i-fluaaeipnia, me men might nave oeen tat.
en off :and rescued from the" chains of 'tfifr
savage Tripoliunsreyen;Sfk
is, : we have been, economized into the loss-7
of the ship and men.; " In consequence' of . -this
loss it has we understand been deemed
MixJSMityJiMjhk: Lord -Hifih- A dstiwl and "
his council to employ in the Mediterranean
three additional frigates, two small yessels
and several gun boats. ; So that hi$ eceno.?
my in not employing one small vessel to 7
accompany each of bur frigates bis inot 7
only lost a frigate and 307 men,' but has al
so compelled usto incur the additional ex-:
pense pf equipping and -supporting three s
frigatestwo small vessels and a number of
gunhoats. x." i ' 1 " v4'
But the economies of the government5 1
have advanced a 6tep further. ' .- As we stau
cd in our last one million of .dollars, have
been' appropriated' to defray the expenses
pf this armament This million pfUdollars?
is to be borrowedJit au interest not exceed
ing six percent, and to be Repaid by an ad i
ditional duty of. two - and an half, per cent!
on all articles thit now pay a duty ddval6m
.rcm.-e must contess that pic borrowing
mystery in economy that we are unable tol
unravel. i n JUord High Admiral Jef
itiouu iuw u lucre yv nearly .aix mu
lions of dollars in the, treasury at the open
ing of the late session of Congress-what
lias -become of it? To hint a susnicion
that this money micht not havlbeen therd
when his Lordship", said it was, would "(
perhaps be .construed into "". treason orre "7
bellion" bythe wrwerfAttoroey-Generalii
of the United Statcs7 "But ", if in truth it
was there at the time-where'fcUnow .h h
has not ws are sure been .expended in pro ;
tccting , and .Kovernins 7 Louisiana-ithat;
cheap purchastrj ,por in wqriing on the salt 7
mountain nor In pursuing the mammoth,
nor in repairing the Eetceaul bor spaying '14-
vaucnaer, nor in uawson's or. Jlonroe s
i f :
.:4i
misbions.
nolj
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WlB
that Dort. ' f
i A report has :Wtajned, that.IfdrMoira
is to command an expedition to Holland.
We cannot pledge ourselves for the accu-
racy of this staUmeftW " ' 777;J7r ;:'x'7'i:.
474'7i4S4- 4j: (London. Packet. ix;:
- U ' MArch' 14. ;7
7 The Bulletin of jto-day is "as follows :
4 iueers-Houset March 14 :
His Majesty recovers "daily, y 7 -il
, SigneU as mualu: ;
. This morning 7we., received a, scries off
the Moniteurs to the rth Jnstant. 7 ".. ;.r.
7 The account which we yesterday insert-;
ed relative tp the apprehension of General
WE have often had occasion to admire
Jthe Jeffersonian system of economy Torn 1
raine says 'Jw? live in an age of. re'olu
tions.'v We are;wiiling to actnbwiedge
that in this one instance has he spoken the
truth and that etommy like many other
words and things has been jmpletely re-
volutioniaed. 'The ecmomy that could sink
to a nation a miijlion. or . two of dollars,
would hardly have; beenunderstood a few
Veira.ac;7flut Mr. Jefferson has made.'
it quijspiaint""Fbr exampfe-Mr. Jeffer
sonis economical in his conduct. But his
ccWcrTas lost to the United 3tates a, find
frigate of 44 guns and 307 men, There
fore, economical conduct his lost to the U
Trfreutrt of "44 guns and
307 mep.7 If the reader should not be a
ble to- understand 'this reasoning,- we can
Only tell him, that, it roust be bwingto his
wantof rskilt inp democratic7lbgic ' ppn"
which the, syllbgiscri Ais fiiunded. But we
will tell him'the story in plain language.
begging; him "alwavs to bear in mind, that.
Mrk Jefferson is a ' Lord" Lord Higlv
Jil Af it..' 1U. U f-t .,)
Dr. Mitchelsays so. M Lord High TAd-
mirlFJeHerson being engaged in a war
with Tripoli," and finding upon ... accurate
calculation that oue ship' would cost less
than two, concluded that it would be more
economical, to let. ouf "frigates cruise sepa.
ratelyi instead of, always sending twp toge-
in . suDpof tine': ; fame:
nor in paying , tor impeachments- .
And t We are perfectly: satisfied ; itl7di'dl
;not go to pay i Gabriel JoneS,ecause7
it was T5ot paper money that, waii m'thp
."vvou.jr. k luuu uc idCTC 8H11, anil ,:
if it isj" where can be the proprietyofeco- 7 -n.omykf
br nwing I If welVe sixmitTtX
name of comroon' sense do.we pay six per x -7 '
-cent, lor one million; If a farmer has a r " ', f
call for lpoL and has that sum and more too7 ; f
laying mhjariestv he will hardly keep hist J?'U
owrn money iocKeajup,ana agree. to pays y, -. ; j;v
1iim? He would not think it good econo 7 . '
my tojlb so. Why then we repeat has f 7 "7 v
Mr. Jefferson done; it ?. 7 Why- has he laid ?7 v
an additional taie on the people to repay it.1 7 A
-What! layman additional ray when we i ' 77 7
have six millions ; idle in theUrfasury and f
hav e a call only for one million extraordi
nary? Take so much unnecessarily frora 7
the mouth of labour, when the economies 7
of our government had saved six millions," 4
when in every r mesage we were tohTof "7
the flourishing state of bur revenue,' and
that it was amply 1 "sufficient for all our '
antslTVlmist.toofe
scheme of economy haflles all calculation7
and sets at defiance the common princtplesi.
of .human act.iob.-rIt is true that the new
;-';::; ,:j,f
7:1';''l
-17; .
,7:..y.i ,
f tax will be concealed from the eyesj of the-TT""
people, in "the price of the ariidts; and it;
is without doubt expected by.Mr." Jefferson .
ana nis party tnat tney. will bythis artifice- ; - - f.i
escape the" pdtum-of imposing new tax7 : p i
on idle pebple.--But as this tax fike. ajl 0-77 : l , ";
the'rs must in thend be paid by the consti-p 4 -TiT , 7 :
mer, it will fall as effectually on the farmers i 4 77 7
as if it had been laid on houses or hnds. -.
BLANKTS
Of all kinds, Tor sab t thljr
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