Star. — London, England, 1801-08-31 00:00:00

»,; ~? .: z - I • - FRANCE. ?ARM AUGUST es. At the grand parade of the 23d, the FIRST CON SUL ordered that there fhould be prefented, as a recompence for affirms of diftinguifhed bravery, carbines of honour to fix privates of the ill, and to nine privates of the toth regiment of horfe chef feurs. Thefe arms will be delivered to the latter at the next parade. They dined with the Fiala Coxsuz. The Confuls were, on the fame day, waited upon by the Committee of the National Inftitutt, appointed to prefent them with printed copies of • the Memoirs of that Society. The Government has publifhed a decree rela tive to the adminiftration of the colony of Guada tonne: It is henceforth to be under the fuperin tendance of three Magiftrates, a Captain-General, Colonial Pitied, and Commiffary of Juftice. ' Two grenades, two mufkets and two toma hawks, have been ordered to be diftributed, as marks of honour , to the gunners, foldiers, and falters on board t he two flips of GANTH2AUNIE'S • fquariton which attacked and captured the SWlFT swan. The individuals to be honoured with thefe rewards, will be felated by the Admiral, from a double lift prefented by the officers of each of the velfels. Four grenades, fix mufkets, and twelve toma hawks, are alio to be diftributed to fuch of the gun. ners, Lidiers, and Tailors of the advanced guard of the light flotilla, as particularly diftinguifbed thensfelves in the affairs of the 3d and 15th of this month. The Confuls of the Republic have decreed that Citizens Cotten, Aubree, Frontin, Mallard, Megis, Baudrais, Gamey, Bigard, the Michels, father and fun, Gantbler,layern , Fidias, Berne, Bellies, Bru not, Dtfinazieres, Guillemain, and Dandieu, who have been tranfported from Guadeloupe, shall for the relent be confined in the prifons of L'Orient. The Minifter of the Marine flail take meafures for tranfporting them, as form as poffible, out of the European territories of the Republic. On the 28th of July, a Ligurian letter of marque had an engagement of fix hours, off Civita Vec • chin, with a Minorcan privateer, which the com pelled to Cheer off with a tontiderable lots of men, and her rigging much damaged. Auo. a6.—Letters from Vienna announce that the Emperor has granted to the Grand Duke of Ts/semis , , his brothers two regiments, of Aultrian infantry, forming a corps of 6000 men, defined to co-operate in the taking poireffion of the indemni ties that will be immediately affigned to him in the German Empire, for the lois of his Italian ' States. Theft two regiments will remain in the pay of the new German Prince until he has raifed a military forge. It is certain that all the regi ments in the Emperor's fervice, which arc now on the full war ettablifiment, will be immediately placed upon the peace footing. The meafure will, it is laid, refine to commerce and agriculture about 39 or 46,000 men. A letter from Boulogne of the loth fays, 4 , this morning I raw a boat enter the harbour, at bi&h water, fill of determined feamen, who had gone in the night upon an attempt to fet fire to the Englifh !hips of the line which blockade this place ; but a part of their materials havingtaken fire, and the relt not having effe'aed their purpofe, they were obliged to make a precipitate retreat." AuoUST27. r .-CIItZerSEDWARDL and Si. mos, fet out on the 2341 for Florence, as Firft and Second Secretaries of Legation, to the Kum of `Era vete. In feven or eight days General CC.te es, Minifter Plenipotentiary from the French Repub lic to that Prince, will leave Paris to proceed to the fame dellination. A letter from Bourdetux, dated Atigull 22, lays- 6, The privateer le eve, of this port, having captured four months ago the Englifh fhip the Perfeeeranee, and the prize having been car ried into St. Croix, the Pace• of Therudan, in confequenee of an application from the Britifli Agent, declared the veffel an illegal capture, and ordered her to be refined to her .firft Pro prietors. The EMPEROR of Morocco being in formed of this injulttce, caufed the prize to be given up to the French by whom The was cap. Lured. This circuroftance proves, on the part of that Prince, an intention of preferving the rela tions of amity which fubfift between him and the French Government.--C. j. SKOV!, the owner of the privateer, received this intelligence yefterday, with a tranflation of the &BURROS:2 letter, order ing the fhip to be reftored. TRIM THE PARIS PAPERS. Auct. 5. —Some Englilh privateers, with 0 galliot and a brig of war belonging to that nation, hive made a landing upon our coaft, and inhumanly pillaged the two little villages of Cor rubedn and Lage, which had no means of defence. They have profaned and taken away every thing th t was valuable in the churches, laid wafte the fields. carried off the cattle, burnt the hotsfes, Weed the public money, and robbed and illtreated a slumber of private individuals ; in Mort, they have ravaged the villages on the coa ft by exercifing an unregrained and hitherto unexampled piracy, which charaaerifes a ferocious nation. It was difficult to prevent fuch plundering expeditions along an immenfe extent of emit, left without defence in confequence of the adremblage dour troops on the Frontiers of Portugal. But the orders which have been given to fortify all the molt e: fed points, will render the nigh& more circumfpea and lefs Cowardly in their future conduit. ANCONA. JULY 31.---Sinee the failing of the French frigates for the Levant, we have not ken any veliel belonging to that nation. The priva teers have been ordered to leave the port, and a great aumber have already failed. A military order was yellerday publifhed here for floating up all the landing places except one. Two of the gates of the city have alfo been walled up, and it is Paid a chain will be thrown acrofs the harbour. , All thee preparations have been occafioned by accounts brought yefterday by a fmall rad, that +o fail of Anglo-Turkiat reel had been lien in the Gulf of Otranto. *ATE PAPER. merchant verde, Mil be met by a (hip et fbipe et War of the other ceetrating party, who (hall then bc in a Rate of war, to avoid all diSorder, they mall beep without cannon [hot, unkfs the Rate of the fa, or the pleat of meeting, render it °weary to approach nearer, and the commander of the fhip of the bel ligerent power mall fend a boat on board the fhip which (eaves as convoy, where both parties mall reciprocally proceed to ex amine the papas and certificates which are to eitablilh on the one hand, that the neutral (hip of war is authorized to take under her efeort inch and filch merchant valets of her nation laden with fah cargo and for fah a port ; oo the other band , that the flip of war of the Belligerent Party belongs to the Im perial or Rapid Sect of their Mayflies. After this verification, no fearch Mall take place, if the papers arc found regular and if no fullicient eaufe of fulpiclon exilla In the contrary cafe, the Commander of the neutral (hip of war (being duly required by the Commander of the hip at hips of the Belligerent Powers,) Mall collet'_ and detain his convoy during the time neceffarf for fcarching the earls which compote it, and he mall be, at liberty to name and delegate one or more alleas to aEtft in (catching the Paid flips, which mail be done in his pretence in each mer chant veal, osujoirttly with one or more officers appointed by the Commander of the Rip of the Belligerent Power. sth. If it Resold happen that the Commander of the fldp or Rips of the power at war, after namlning the papers found on board, and lot arrogating the molter and crew of the Rip, obferre 'jolt and roach:id nefoott-for detaining the merchant fhip,tin order to proceed to a farther larch, he mall notify his Intention to the Commander of the convoying flips, who (hall be at liberty to order an officer to maniacal board the *tip thus detained, and to affift in examining into the ante of her deten tion. The nsachaot flip (ball be carried to the newel and molt convenient port belonging to the Belligerent Power, and the farther (catch Sall he made with all polfible diligence. V. It is alto agreed, that if any merchant flip, thus under convoy, fhall be detained without a juR and Cadent caufe, the consmasider of the Riper Ripe tithe belligerent power mall not only be bound to make to the proprietors of the fhlp and cargo, a full and complete cornpenfation for all loges,charges, damages, and =Fame occafioncd by fuch detention, but he (ball be fah:peed to a further punilhment for every adt of violence or other fault he may have committed, according to what the .PETERSBURGH, AUGUST s. COPY or THE CONVENTION WITH . THE COVET OF LONDON, SIGNED AT ST. FETERSBURGH, JUNE 1801. IN THE NAME OF THE MOST HOLY AND INDIVISIBLE TRINITY 1 . 1 The mutual defire of his Majefty the EMPEROR of all the ROSSTAI, and his Majefty the Kiwo of the United Kingdom of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE LAND, not only to underfland each other in regard to the differences which have lately altered the good underftanding and relations of friendfhip which fubfifted between the two States, but alfo to prevent, in future, by implicit and precife ex planations, refpeeting thenavigation of theirrefpec. tive fubjeas, the renewal of fimilar altercations and trouble which might be the confequences ; and it being the objea of the foliOtude of their MA JESTIES to come as foon as p.offible to an equitable arrangement of thefe differences, and an invariable eflabliffiment of their principles on the rights of neutrality in their application to their refpeaive Molarchies, in order to draw clofer the bonds of amity and good correlpondence, the utility and advantages of which they acknowledge, they have chofen and named as their Plenipotentiaries, viz:- 1 His MAJESTY, the EMPEROR. of all the Runts', the Sieur NIqpITA Count Partin, his Counfellor, &c. and his MAJESTY the Kum of the United Kingdom otGalAT ? llairAta and I Lord Sr. Har.an+s, Member of the Privy Council, &e. who, after exchanging their Credentials in good and due foqn, agreed on the following points and articles : Aar. I. Then ban be for ever between )a Invortni neat of the cafe may require. On the other hand, the kip MAJISTY of all the ROMA, and his BRITANNIC MAJESTY, -belon g i n g to the convoy than Dot be allenvedeunder any pre their fubjeseis, Rata, and countries,under their dominica.un* tenet whatever, to ark by form the detection of the mu alterable amity and good undaftanding ; and all polidcal and chant Ihip or nips by the fide or Sips of the belligerent power. commercial relations, and caters of common utility, Sall fubfift An obligation to which the commander of the finp belooging as heretofore between their refpedtive fobjeCts, without their to the convoy is not Lubjedt in regard to privateers and letters being troubled or molefted in any manner whatever. of marque. 11. His Majefty the En ra RO e, and his BIIITANNIC MA' Vf . The high contrailing Powers mall give pectin and &ee laver. declare they will enforce in the moil rigorous manner taia orders, that the kinsmen paw in regard to riles taken the emention of the prohibitions tweaed effeiell the contra- It ICS, Sall be agreeable to the rules of the itriden Janice la band trait of their fubjeCts with the enemies - of both the high equ i ty ; t h at t h ey Sall be pared by judges void of fidpieloth contmeting tkrties. and who are not foterefted In the affair in queftlon. The Chi lli. His Majefty the Emperor of aU the Ruffin, and his vernments of the refpedive States ball take are that the Paid Britannic Majefty, having refolved to place under a fufficient Sentences Sall be fpeedily and duly executed, according to the Safe-guard the freedom of the commerce and navigation of their prefailxd forme fubjeCts, in the cafe of one of them being at war, while the other In arc of unfounded detention or other binntgentent of the may remain neuter, have agreed, rules itipulated by the patent article, there Sall be granted to aft. That the Chips of the neutral powers may freely nave- the owners of Bich a kip and wto an indemnif i cat i on p r o . gate to the ports and on the coats of the nations at an portioned to the lob they may have bibbed. The rules to ask That goods Blipped on board neutral Tetras dull be free. be °braved in regard to this indemnification and cafes of sarraband of war and tke property of the enemy, accented, unfounded detention, as well as the principles to be followed and it is agreed not to include in the number of the later for accelerating the proceedings, ball be the bbjedt of n erekendiee of the produce, growth, or twwwlfeetwe of the additional articles, which the cootrading 'parties agree countries at war, which may has been acquired by folystes of to fettle between thendeives, and which &id have the ' the neutral power, and which are tranfported on their account, fame force and validity as if they were infested in the which merchandise cannot be excepted in any cafe of the free- prefent f o r this ruptu r e their Imperial and Britann i c don granted to thcftag of the laid power. Majefiles mutually engage to enter open the falutary work 3d. That to avoid all difpute and mifundeatanding refped- " k b is to Bove as a fuppiement to tuck Birdations, and to ing what ought to be qualified contraband of War, his Welty conuntalcate to each other, without delay, the views fondled the Emperor of all the auras, and his Britannic Majefty, de- to them, by their equal Solicitude for preventing the (malleft dare, agreeably to Art. IX. of the Treaty of Commerce, coo, fabled of contention in future. eluded between tke two Crowns, on the sift of February, 1 797, VII. To obviate all tombs:n=les which might arife from that they acknowledge as fuch only the followlog article the bad faith of thole who employ the flag of a nation without viz. cannons, mortars, fire-arms, puffins, bombe, grenades, belonging to it, it is agreed to eftabligi, as an invariable ride, bullets, balls, mulkets, flints, matcbes, gunpowder. fidtPette, that any veal to be regarded as the property of the country, fulpbur, cuiraffes, pikes, Swords, belts, cartoon boxes, (addle* the flag of which the bears, molt have on board a Captain and and bridles ; excepting, however, fuck quantity of the fold sr. half the crew natives of that country, and her papers and par ticles as may be neceffary for the defence of the neer, end Parts in good and due form ; but every vefei which does not thole competing the crew; and all other articles whatever Dot caterve this rule, and which Sail violate the ordinances pub here named, null not be coofideted a naval or warlike omen lan for this purpofe, Sail lac all right to the proteetioo of or ammunition, nor liable to confikation, confegnende they the emin al og powers . (hall paft freely, without being t u bj e et e d to t h e b o a Malty. VIII. TM principles and meatores adopted by the prefent aS unfelt they cannot be conflicted enemy's property in the be equally applicable to ail maritime wars in which one (rote above defined. of the two Powers may be engaged, while the oilier remains It is alto agreed that what is ftipuiated in the parent artick neuter. Theft ftipuladone than coonquently be coondered as mail have n° area to the prejudice of thePareicakr _..„.. t, and Stall fern as a coolant Me to the col:ornate; tio° l of either Crowd with other "Were. by 'e'enart i c l esw Powers in affairs of commerce and navigation. the like kind may be excepted, prohibited. or permitted. IX. His ldajcity the King of Denmark, and his Mikity IV. That to determine what eltsaratterffes a blockaded port, the rang of Sweden, mail be immediately invited by his this denomination is given only to one. where by the difpolition I amlet Majefty in name of the two contradtag powers to of the power which attacks with nips at anchor or fufficiently accede to the prefent convection. and at the fame time to near, there would be evident danger in entering it. renew and confirm their refpeddve trades of commerce with V. That Blips of the neutral power cannot be flopped, but his atitsevt , paled , ; and his rid wady mime, cdo. for jut aura and evident fads ; that they Intl be judged with fequence of the wits which (hall cftablith this agreement, to out delay, and that the procedure gull be always uniform, give up and reftore to both then powers, all the pcbes taken prompt, and legal. from them, as well as all the lands and countries of their For better coloring the raped due to there Ripulations. I wide have been conquered b. the arms of bit &elated by a fi ncere debt of conciliating all interefts, and of tannic misiciiy, gum the rupture, in the' Rate whseh t r a i t giving a new proof of their love of jaltice, the high tontre 6 ktir ' at wimi , the a his parties here engage, in the moil formal manner, to renew the eh-taietty entered clan eke Terioh he orders nt,ereso lab laid de mot Severe P rhhihltMfle to their Captains, either M the NIL " refthution of then prizes and conquefts, Sall be Mod to of Privateers, to take on board, keep or conceal in their vet &ably after tbiexclinge and ratification of the alts by with fcb, any of the articles which, according to the terms of th e Sweden and Denmark accede to the prefent tasty. Ardent convention, may be eonfidered as cnoteshand, and to K. The prodrat ennventinn ball be raised the two am. exert themfeives refnalvdy to enforce the aeration of the or- v. the ratifications eschangv 7 at et. Pert: "et erbr" "``r a-4e "" r - ‘ ml—* m " wi burgh within the (pace of two moths at the smolt, taltaing whenever occaftos may require. s . from the day of its being fumed. Vt. The two hi g h " Mtnain g pertire being Roll defirme In faith of which the raptlive Plenipotentiaries a nd hm t paeven all cattle of dide often In future, by limiting the right et two copies peacertly fimilar, fired with their hands, ah a veae notching merchant-vellets failing without convoy, to the finale an where the Belligerent Power might Curtain areal lofa by aping to them the feat of their ann. Done at St. Petal- June yth. ism the abufe of a neutral Bag, have agreed. kaagb (L. ft) N. COUNT DR 'ANIL at. That the right of (arcking agehaot-vends balongla (L. S.) SAINT suer ax 's. to the filbjels of we of the Cannella Powers. and failing PASSPORT e q. under the convoy cis Sip of war of die fad Poorer, than not Form of the paffporta and letters de Mer, which mull be be esercikd but by Mips of war of the Belligerent Party, and delivered in the refpedtivc Admiralties of the Star s of ban mesa be attended to letters of marque, privateers , or the two high contraetkig parties to he mops and witch. OW mall, which do not belong to the Imperial or Royal wbkh null fall from, them agreeably to the IVth article Ilea of their Majeltka, but which their (objets may have fitted of the preset treaty. at he war. ad. That ebb comers 4an merchone Sips belonging to the Be it known, that we have granted leave and per► misave au at the eontrs di n s e , one sp„bl e a t g u m b e mit:Gun to —, of the town or place—, mater ilsikaaa to fail soda the convoy of a hip of war, then be or conduelOr of the !hip belonging to leklends tefeee they receive their inftrodaos for the velar' of the port of —, tons, or nearly, now in to proem to the Commander 4 the convoy, their paliports the port and harbour of —, to proceed to —, and certificates, or ter,, tr an, In the form annexed to the patent treaty. laden with —, on account of ; after his Id. That when fuch a nip ot war, baying under he convoy *clic' has been lbfpecaed before her departure, ac. cording to the dual manner, by the officers ap pointed for that purpore : and the raid —, or fome other furni(hed with powers to fucceed him, (hall be bound to produce in each port or hr-bour which be shall enter, with the raid veffel, to the officers of the place, the prefent permiffion, and to carry the flag of during his voyage. In teiti mony of which, &c. COPY OF THE FIRA SEPALATII •RTICLE OF THE CONVENTION WITH THE COVET OF LONDON, SIGNED JUNE 17, 1801. - The pure and magnanimous intentions of his Majefty the Emperor of all the Ruffias, already induced him to reftore the fhips and property of the Britifh fulsjetits, which had been laid under fequef tration in Rata. His Paid Majefty confirms this difpofition in its whole extent, and his Britannic Majcfty equally engages to give immediate orders for removing all fequeftration from the Ruffian, Da nifh, and Swedifh property, detained in the ports of Great-Britain, and the better to confirm his flncem defirs of terminating in an amicable manner, the differenceswhichhave arifenbetween Great-Britain and the Northern Courts, and that no new incident may impede, this falutary work, his Britannic Majefty engages to give orders to the Couranderr of Iris naval and land forces, that the armiftice now trifling with the Courts of Denmark and Sweden, shall be prolonged for the (pare of three months, reckoning from this day ; and his Majefty the Einperor of all the Ruffles, guided by the fame motives, engages in the name of his allies, .to caufe the Paid armiftice to he maintaiped during that period.—This feparate article. Sce. COAT OT TNt lamp 1111PASA3A AAMCLIR OT TAI CONVEVTION trITII T 42 24411.2 OT LONDON, SIONIO AT ST. urns" . vim. pm i 7. 0 0 I• _ . The differences and mifunderflanding which fubfiftecl between his Majarry the Em pintos of all the Rossiss, and his Mertes. v the KING of Gala, BRITAIN and lastaeo, being thus terminated, and the precautions taken by the prefent conven, don lea7iing no room to apprehend that they can in future difturb that harmony and good undect (tending, the eftablifhment of which the two high eo:anteing parties have at heart, their faid M* arms again confirm, by the prefent Convention, the treaty of Commerce of February 24, c 797, all the ilipuladons of which are here renewed, to be foeintaiecd in their fait firePtor — Thie ( TIM! article, &c. 4 1 upipum MONDAY. AUOVST 3i. MC/ QF STOCKS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK; 3 per C. Cad. for money, dot i—oliero, fgr meant, dot sr. Reduced 64-4 per Cent. 104—.1 per Cen. ,I-97tIr pie 5 per Cart. 93f —Omeals 9l* " • MCI OT STOCKS OV .erroaDAir. Ban) &. k— Short Aro. 31 p•Si 3 par Cent. Rad. iSs i 4 India Sonde pars p. 300. 3 per C. Cat 614 iii Imp 3 per 4 per Cent. Stfil Imp. Amu nu s per C. Navy Exchequer Balt ta. ap sa. dig I Per C.• LAY. 97 I Osmium pi pa - • Long Atm 11 13-164 I Conf. for Acc. Dimas, Mauer 211—.1 per Cent . Orr. 9.;?.n. This day we received the Paris papers of the 27th initant. They are chiefly occupied with copies of Lord NaLson's letters, Ste. rtstptaisig the laR attack upon Boulogne, and the London Gazette account of the furrender of Cairo. Th.t Mositeur offers no comment on thefe articles. The Magitar of the 27th contains alth a copy of the Convention lately concluded betwee9 Britain and Ruffia, and which, with a fess i4ber extratts, we have laid before our BRaden is dig preceding columns. _ _ _ The price of the Tiers Coalduiu was 46 f. a 48E 4o e. on the 26th inflant. •••mimp••• The Marquis of SALISBURY gave on Wednel: day lafl a grand turtle dinner to the Duke of C u SIRLAHD, and the Officers of the Fifteenth Light Dragoons, at his feat at Hatfield. The Hon. Mr. Ps sitar, eldeft fon of Lord YARBOROUGH, and the Hon. Mr. Boaascs, eldelt fon of Lord Gemini, in company with an Gentleman oft)* name of Dolma, it off rafter. day at twelve o'clock, in their feveral German landau., and fake. for twelve months tour nn the Continent. They proceed direa from Hamburgh to Victims. They intend to return in Auguft next. Lord YARBOROUGH'S CHI OD the 4tll of that month will be of age. Lordßaaarisoas has taken for the rearm pin- Honk, Windfor. Lord Banwesow's Sena, and feveralpthers of our young Nobility, are gone to Mofeow, to be pre fent at the Coronation of the young Earsaoa of Russia. Sraacta Storm. Efq. brother to Sir SYDNEY SMITH, is now at Vienna, on his return to Eng land. He has been at Confiantinople in a diplo matic capacity about ten tears. The late Sir WILLIAM PLDNIR died worth up wards of too.000l.; the wholeof which, with the exce , •inn of a few trifling legacies, goes to his only fon. The Pitosniz Indiaman, on her paffage front the Cape to Calcutta, faw an ifland lying in lat. 9. so. S. long. by Lunar obfereation 89. ta. N. N E. and S. & W. (even or eight leagues in circumference. This Mend was firil dircovered is 1770 by the !hip True Briton, and by her named the ifland of Apnlonia; the land is high and un even, and may be ken ts or 14 leagues. Not having been !ince laid down in any of the charts, the communication may perhaps be of krviel to forme of our nautical readers.