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VOL. II.]
tToT. No. 146.
—Gto. WiiMmoro».
frioted (WEDNÉs&aYs »od SATURDAYS) By W. C. SMYTH, two Doofs t o* Mr. D. Bani-rdsi's Tavern, High-Street, WitwisoTo*, DÎuwaA.
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Three Deters per Annum.]
\V E D N E S b A Ya November i 6, 1801.
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fc>* Oor London, Glafgownd Ffaneft
papers, up to the I 9th September, rctei
ved yefterday by different arrivals, con
tain nothing intercfting ; the following
articles aro 1'uch as we think worthy our
immediate attention; Flags of truce Bill
continue to go and come between Dover
nnd Calais, Without the leaft hint ttmnf
pifingis the London or PàHtr papters as
to the contents of the4»fpatches they cart
ry. The Stocks, at both places, have,
for come tinte pad, been very fteadyj
tkhieh inclines à belief; that the propofi*
tions far peace are, at lead; favorably re
ceived by thöfe m power. There is no
truth, in the report of Pitt's taking tK
reins Of the Britifli government ; or the
surrender of Alexandria, which feema to
hold.out boldly. Froth the 1,-ite ôroÇh:
matron, in Ireland, we find the .
ment mnch in fear of the defc-nt by tiie
Sans-Culottes on that country.
By the French papers . fad * v mva
fion of England -much talked of. De
'.Vinter's fleet is nearly readv tor fra.—
General Lafnes, Buonaparte's relation,
ts arrived, at Dunkirk, to concert mea
fuyesovkh admiral Neilly. Admiral Tro;
Viile remains at Boulogne; and the
French admiral Truguet has taken the
command of the Spanifh fleet at Cadiz.
[Received by the Alexander; Geary, ifl
4i days from London; :1
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LONDON, September 14;
. the Hamburgh mail arrived yefterday
ln> Ta Dr ** • * '
IhCmoft important article Which it
brings, is an official communication tranf;
mitteci hycidzetl Talleyrand, the FtencH
V LJie; ?..
Latiuwn, supporting the demand of Prut
fia, that the appointment of a new Elec;
tor of Cologne and A Prince Bifliop of
Piunfter, ftiouldhe deferred until the de;
hnittve feulement cif the indemnities
which are m be granted to the Hereditary
princes. This Hate paper prokes In the'
mol. decifive manner the good underftan;
<lmg which exifts between the cabinets of
«erliivand the Thuilleries, and expofes
the al^futdity öfthe report» circulated in
Germany, that Pruffia was unfriendly to
the execution of the treaty of Liineville;
It does not require mnch fagacity tb anti
cipate -the acquiefcence of the court of
Vienna with the. joint wi thes, or rather
the peremptory requifitioh Of the Firft
Conful and the King of Pniffia.
, Should the Emperor perfift in the elec*
tion, it in ay prove the fource of a new
war on the continent.
September 15,
A letter is faid to have beeh received
from Munfter, dated the evening
of the 4 th inft. which ftates, that not*
withftanding the ftroqg remonftrances of
Pruffia and France, the election of a
prince bifliop had taken place that day,
and that all the votes were united in favor
SBSSSSSSSBR
Foreign News.
NORFOLK, Nov. 5.
^ -, . , ,,
' ^ \ uefttay a privy council Was held at
Dublincaftle, before his excellency, when
a proclamation was diredled to be iffueef, '
requiring the inhabitants of the maritime
in town
of the archduke Anthony, the emperor's
brother. The letter obferves, that
Count Weftphalen, the imperial commif
fioner, had arrived at Munfter previouf.
ly to the eleftion charged with aommuni
eating to the chapter the emperor's ac*
knowledgements, and announcing that
. the archduke had alreidy taken the firft
ecclefiaftical order, and was preparing
receive the others which were necefiafy
to qualify him for his new dignity.
Should this ftatement be true, the elec,
tion would in all probability involve the
emperor in a ferioua difpute with the
binets of Berlin and the Thuilleries,
A very gallant a&içn has been fought
off Rochfort by the Amelia frigate, capt,
Herbert, with a fquadron of three French
frigates and » fcjiooner, which file
p*Ued to return to port. ,
We learn by letters of a recent date, re
ceived on Sunday at Plymouth, from the
Cefar, off Cadiz, that fir James Saumarez
has declared that port in a ftate of block,
ade.
to
ta
com
counties of iMand$ upon notice given
fey the general commanding each diltriâ,
to drive their cattfe and flock iritû the in*- 1
teridr Of the country.
Septeri'.V %
À plenipotentiary h-4& eeu Appointed
by the court of Lilbcn tc negotiate a trca
ty of peâce betiletn France and Portugal
with Lucien Bi-wipaHe; In the riieari
time the rkp«Kcan troops continue to
enter Spain b . he way of BayoHne, and
l ^e army v/hick is.again approaching the
frontiers cf Portugal, is dated at no lefs
than 35, QÖCifleo,. . The principal part of
tfe* op;-- 1 "» sofc^s employed in the cam*
pargi-- of Portugal have been diibanded,
a.>- the general ftaff fopprefled.
- 1 $ Letter received from Hamburgh by ,
o, the laftmaiU, mentions as follows :
ä)*"" the laft news from Paris gives confi
o.cable uneäfmcfs to our city. Itwiilhe*
recollected, that the deputation of oar
fenate to Bonaparte;" confiding of Syndi
eus Doorman, Doctor Meyer, &c. for the
removing of the mifrinderftanding be
tween us and France, has been there for
thefe laft fix months, without having an
audience. The conful has had it intimât
ed to our etnbaöy, that all their attempts
will be fruitlefs ; that he never lhould
forget Hamburgh's partiality for England,
nor th: : r behaviour in the affair of Nap;
per Tandy; and that they niult hpld them
felves in readinefs te depart; However, .
we flia.ll do every thing that is poffible to
attain our objçél."
This morning Arrived the 'Hamburgh
mail due lalt Wednefday:
Several accounts received at Conftan
tinople, between the 1ft and 15th of lall
ihonth, confirm the intelligence previouf
ly announced, that Menou had relufed
the capituldtion offered tbhiiti by the con»
vention of Cairo; The Turkifti forces
were expeéled, to arrive in the vicinity of
Alexandria before the beginning of Iaft
—hut w !en«n.widi rectet..ifcat à.,
, mifunderftandmg, which nlay have been -
proddflive of difugreeuble confequences,
had taken place between the Grand Vi
iier and the Captain Pacha, with refpeft
to the right of precedence;
The Emperor Alexander had fefufecl
to acknowledge the King of Etruria, and
difpatched an ambalfador to the Grand
Duke of Tufcany. ,
A difference of Opinion, «it the fubjeft
of négociation has certainly taken place
between two leading members of the ca;
binet;
September 19;
The members who attended the cabinet
council held yefterday, at lord Hawkelbu;
ry's office,wCrehUlofSfhipearlSt;Vincent,
the duke of Portland, the lord Chancel
lor, lords Hobart and Delham, and Mr;
Addington, The difcuflions lafted Ion
gcr than on arty former occafion, fince the
commence ment of the négociation, anti
* mefienger was immediately difpatched
with the refult to his majefty at Wcy;
mouth,
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The fummir in circulation, bofli yefters
day evening and this morning, that the
négociation was actually broken off, is
like the many idle conjectures with which
the public hftve been deluded for many
weeks, We can pofitivelv ftate, that pre*
vioufly to the affembling of the corincil, a
conference took place between lord
Hawkefbury and M. Otto,
1 his morning we received by exprefs,
Paris papers to the 17th inft.
1 hey are deftitute of ailiriterefting in
telligence,
The French funds have again riferi—*
The Tiere Confolides left off on the 15th
at 48 3-4,
By the flag of truce, which brought the
Paris Journals, difpatches from the "
French minifter for foreign affairs were
tranfmitted to M, Qtto,
, We underftandtbat three regiments of
infantry are tobe fent with all poffible ditV
patch to Gibraltar, They are dettined to
replace three regiments belonging to that
garnlon, which are to be conveyed to ,
Egypt in the tranfports that take out the
former.
The following article relative to Alex- -
andria is from the Clef du Cabinet.-—*" At
the moment when We read in certain
Journals articles relative to Egypt, e**
' traced from German Gazettes, we have
under our eyes letters frdm Alexandria,
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dated Aü'güft ID, which do apt conform
with the reports circulated in London or
1 Ratilbon, The Joy of Conffantinople ap*
peah; to have bien of lhort duration; It
is entirely falfe that Alexandria is ill proi
vide l either with men or arms; AH tire
Accounts that arrive iridireéUy confirm the
news which have been officially publilhed;
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HAMBURGH, September It;
A rumour has prevailed here for feve
ral days; that F ngiafidbas refuted to de
liver up the Dpni'fh Weft-India Illands,
till De«m-ak foull indemnify the city of
Haipburgh for til the eapences.it fuftain
ed r. conietjuence of the late unprovoked
invaion. England is alfo faid to have
, derihnded the difmidal of pHnce Charles
of Reffe- f'rdm his dignity of Dauifh Field
Mi-hall and commander in chief;
Letters from Peterfburgh, of the 25th
ult, bring a Variety of details, from which
it pi inl v appears, that Citizen Duroc has
be«! totally unfuccefsfül in his million,
and ;hat he is not to go to the coronation
at Vlofcow. Though vefted with the
powers of a French ambalfador; he was
obliged to ad vert i ft: himfelf among the
lift of other adventurers, who intended
to quit the capital of R-iSia; In this pub
lie r otic«, he affurneSthe tide bf" Citizen
Duroc, adjülânc of the firft conlul, Bo^
haparte."
. ; A great change in the politics of Ruflid
i* expected to take place before next
Spring;
Refpedtahle private letters received
here this evening frorA Paris ftate, that
the French government i8 in poffefliou of
papers, which prove that the pfifoners at
Ba^euch had formed a plot agäinll the life
ôf thç firft conluh ,
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STRASBÜRGH-, Sept; 8.
Yefterday lord Arthur Paget, minifter
plenipotentiary of the king of England to
»h. -mnerMr ftf-Cwnttav; nafied bv this
- town on his way tb Vienna, to replace
lord Minto. He was provided With a
paffport, figned by the chief conful.
-a
HAGUE, Sept; i;
A great number of officers, and otiier
perfons, have been embarked in the Texel,
to be employed in our pofleffidns on the
coaft Of Guinea, 'the VelTel which conveys
them carries a neutral flag.
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PARIS; September 11;
Admiral Truguet has taken tha coni*'
mar.d in chief of the whole naval forç.,
coniiftingof French and Spanifli veffcls, in
ihei port of Cadiz,
'' • September .12;
We learn froni the Hague, that the Ba*
tavian fleet, under the command of Ad
mirai De Winter, is juft ready to fail,-—
This fleet is in tbebeft order, and its crews
are burning with ardour to engage the En*
■
i he Authors of the Frankfort papers
have been directed to bo more circutnfpcCl
for tile future, and riot to publilh all the
reports fpread abroad rdpeaing Egypt :
but to confine 'themfelves td the official
accounts of the' French government;
There will be in future grand general
Annual reviews throughout the Auftrian
monarchy, in the fame manner as there
nave been in Pruffia.
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From the New-Yorl Gazette,
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NEW-YORK, Nov; 14;
The letters and papers by the ihtp Are*
* hu(a > ca P l - Bunker, from Briftol, were
brought up Iaft - in a pilot boat,
the ft,ip being detaine . uy a head-wind,
The London papers by tile Arethula
" are down to the 24th,and prices current
the 25ih, Of September inclufive
We have only time to give the leading
articles, which, indeed, are Of no
great moment.
Prince's prices culf ent, London, Sept,
S 5 .—Three per cent, confiais 59 1-2—
Bank Ihut.—New doUars 5s, lOd.
"-Americaf, Tar and Turpcntlne, 11. is.
--Maj'ylan« Tobacco, from 7 to 9d.~
Ain- '.can fujerfine flour from 50 to 55s,
-
LYGNfs, Sept. 9,
General Filton,the commander ofths
/9th military divion, fet out with 30
iroopefs, to mekt t.- ^ jß regiment ef ar*
It,
tiflery on its rtiarch froth Porit-Beau-Vio. *
fin. He read to the regiment the procla
ntation of the firft conful; arid the tevarnl
decrees of government ; after which each
company marched for its refpsflive deftly
nation. He felefted 2 J of the fubalterns^"
and fent them with the colours of the re
giment tto Paris. The armourers who
were acctifed of being the ringleaders in
the mutifty Of Turin, were put under ar*
tell;
The foldierg feetiied affe&fedBy the proi
claroation which was read to them; and
4ifpk*ycd alfenfibility worthy of French
foldjers, whom difafFedfiorr -rhav for a inoh
ment miflead, but Who are aijve to the
fentintents of hohor, and the voicfc of
their country.
PROCLAMATION;
Bonaparte , First Consul, to the sofàiers 0 /
the first regiment of Artillery.
Paris, Auguft, 25. :
Soldiers^-YoUr conduct in the citadel
df Turin has Been heard of in every part
of Europe. Our enemies rejoiced to fee
you dilobedieut to orders and guilty of
crimes; A feeling of profound furrow
in the hearts of your fellowkitizeris pre
Ceded the cry of vedgeance: You have
performed great fervices-^yöü are cover;
ed with honorable wounds : you Have re
teived them in advancing the glory of the
republic—Ihe lias triumphed over her e
nemies, and holds the firft rank among
nations; But what dvails lttch greatnefs,
if her uh^ifciplined children allow them
felves to be guided by the unbridled paf
fions of a few wretches ! You entered à
fortrefs in a tumultuous manner ; violât;
ing every regulation, and without paying
any refpeetto the flag of the French peo
pic which was flying there; You killed
, the blsVe officer charged with its defence ;
you matched Over his dead body; you
are allguilty; The officers who could not
preTerve you from fueh ntife tm. 4 ^ )^
tinwerthy of eomijjatfbing yoiii Tfi* '
*Ybûis"thVsÈu ''iOASbU'Ai.,
were unable to rally you, ft 1 all ht fufn,
ed in the Temple of Slars, and
with funeral crape. Your ton- -, ' <ii
td; Soldiers ! you are to enter ino
corps 1 in theta give prooft of a f J$
cipline; Endeavour that it mav~
of you, « k was neceffarV to rük*
ample of them, but they fliliy
they have been, the brave
dien of their Man-.rv;
(Signed - )
This prociat,au,
by four decrees, two t
the difbanding aii<J rc-c^\ 1 ntu
firft rogiment of anJlMje.. md the s
two to the arreft of tlii mutineer,
and the cre&ion of a ftatue to the me
mory of citizen Jaqucmain, chief of bat
talion, who was killed bv them on the
draw-bridge of the citadel of Turin.
GENOA, Auguft So, ;
The fquadron of adm. \Varren, which
failed in the end of July päft Leghorn, V
now cruifing off Toulon, and does much
damage to the French and to our navig.-..
tion. Two ofour veffels have been taken
near Sardinia;
At Malta and Minorca a great number
of fick or wounded Englifi) are arrived
from Egy pt,
The Holy Father being afkeJ for his
Advice about the re-eftabhihment of the
Ecclefiaftical States in Germanv, his
anfwer was, that circumftances niuft be
fubmitted io.
The king of Sardinia has begun his go
Vernment by borrowing 1O0 ÖO0 feudi —
Fine pl'ofpe&s for that country.
- VIENNA, Sept. 2
The Auftrian fliip which was detained
at Widden, by Paffwan Oglu h is been
fet at liberty, and received verv liberal «*
payment for the coffee; 1 ^
Lord Minto will this dav take his leave
of their imperial maiefties'and the oueen
of Naples, previous^^to his departure' A
part of the equipage of his ladv has aire».
dy fet out for Cuxhaven.
Septembers
A v>j-y important change has inft taken
place in the Auftrian n.iniftrv Tri
Gount de Collorerlo wKo 1 " C
Cobentzel's liny in France hadffiW rht
offise of prime' minifter, has juft retired.
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