Star. — London, England, 1810-06-29 00:00:00

BRITISif PRlSOldld IV' FRINCI. i if* Th e i:;r:liitnicoin of British'prisoners in France if . ; The French Agents having assiduously cirettlaied leaf ;2,001.1 By the perverseness of the 1 4 renirrial... the followinq AA - dress to theStetlant, in this King orlinvett, all assistance to them on the porta oat: am •( 3414 di)` - -thonahvpeollte-totepublkh it,' tri 'las long been prohibited". Chartable succoursihow,...r. Order ttl i sthelse,.4oo 4.l9w.istadespote such arts are to ow, aus iog fmtp therolanc4ry contribution; of•indifrintirnidaiskopte . se cg an erdiejgezed people. .. .. 1 vic hAls, are still very httlt.tnelY Permitte49 nit 4. Otflt-r.. le .l i vaili . o Va l • YOti f, Tt4irans in origi n ,. ge ! i ,..., d w i t h the greatest acti4nliges, since it laimpoOble • nuts nitilifth 4 **Cie' Aiii -- r o( the most cruel' tit, that dry Wiener .1 alloiiti;O:te m either • eouhtry Can enemies of Italy. You, called byldiftert - tribechiite meet atthe wants of particular cases . .. , InAnOst- ofr ' 4 reat Nation, groan tinder the galling yoke of force, where there are military, me•lical, or Other.ki4 the cep s . - tithisiiisosill:werseinfirribeetlitet:A Yon, an inte- E nz fi s h Gentlemen resident, Committees bavgAam, ,s. 1. pilri,,,o . C,Aht ....cfgrainioas,At f a .varlike and just f tined" for the, purpose* of distributing.the , , o. fr: i: -..• : +.4%, , lIVFaCSZOVerne .lit htlf i PV•prcSAtOY. the last. lent su bscriptions, and the patience and ' het' dregs or a ~; X el-ate r a ce, (liservedly ;dispersed over w i t h which those. gentlemen surmount the diffihnitito i ih(ie, , R.0,.. , A . ,,,,..... ..r h r i : s h o w e i fjet i agetheiit ait a t hey egerieneev Ftsten to the wants of the distressed; • . t at , - wgrace shentlf Ceases , Snitched'sOlely by force finni and endure the murmurs of the discontented, id k _ eqtsrlirreTte amber centntrykit l is how.tieuethat Sicily -shOuld t h e m to the gratitude of their country. za,i-,Ftiolf Pt.... nor to ittirlae.t.l9)k that 4 sleal4aarkieipate in. 4s thi se efiarirahle su b scr i pt i ons are first reirrit ea' To' proAperity_klits . ghiry, and - akontler die iihntle of verduitolifferent gentle Men, who have hc.,...t i resident . a free and:strolViVovei-hinerit 'Y'lluSlitd form 11;0: there at %Irian pealesdri, have taken upon themselveg: ht the great chain which is to supplis'iithe bblids of t he charge ofilt 4 wi.ng.t l PAvela*nsfior th 4 untgral - universal peace. The immutable w ill of the hero of distribution of the whole. The present rateof relief• the age, Ole repose of Europe, and a tlte tuishaken i; four sols per Jai to'wotiten and Childien IC:iieee -••ts . right of Our 4-tiag-,,Joirliim Napciicop,,.oould assure vith tHt4r lzuViands and Parents, who not being con- you • • Si cilta4„of ; your Speedy Fgeneration. The ij er edoas-pritoners by'tbe Fittich Government Rio nit .EnAi s h ,x o o .4,4l , Lail i m. that theg.eannot matt' . . 4;-,... Tur i mt h e utdistaryvations..' The same sumis . given;.baiAh4 W,i a t . . to Lhi t t e you in your blond and in your to t he kette, skirt of non-cen:banants, to certain:P 2 ssen'/iefitis • they svisliktollopurvto ,ioti , Abe . Mita tinnatik 4 gees, ;lud.to masters cdyess.els under SO tons registers; r a f .rl i au human. Madness, that of fighting against Arlo are i aid hid y . a., seamen by the French Govern... , youitursiethren,' Mid ofosistinglbe g' c r a yr, which has T i n t. ' ecidonfl assistance is afforded - to master:. tfantride'retrall thi'othera:t f ) -• , . • . . wad mantes of veesela-above 80 tons, and - relief .to' } a. Stciliansl_yield not to suck:sr*. arts; ottruit ev ery description of prisoners on their march from 4 not to tbeit4istelesiveleersi; or, yod'ortTf will be . the the coast, or from on e d e p ot t o anoth er .. T o old men ' victitns. esinsplt the . astifila otlohi:epuntry ; von o f 35 and upwards, and to.lrotinded prisoner: who have Will fin d that Y iviate ' isto caostantly'united to the des lost a limb, or wlin 'ar disabled fr om future service,' tiny of ftalyl:' the Canitaginiant: vtitited to subju-,. are given three sols per day, and two cols per day to . gate it; .it hectic:me the - theatre of a long and cruel a ll other prisoners in &Stress. Schools have been_esta- i 'w ar e rfa ' -tiot .etYlng fifty yeni'a4peaCe till the end blished-th =Copy-the voting men in the " depots , "find 1 a l h e fir s t poky mew, v lien one part of it vrAs occu- . me di c i nes are fu oisked so the sick whose comflaintr; pied by the 'Rcittan ar mies, and the other by Gelon, are not of ;t nature . to oblige them to go to tht linsni 7 .. c M.King fiimully. : to the Romans. At the death of cal, to Which our countrymen are not only averse or, Glcio, it feil-,-noder Syracuse, which, being almost France bin in this country. - - Accounts of the eipen i 1 destroyed, ,Sicily did not..recOstv• , its tranquillity till dime: for these' different-bbjects are" forwarded 1 ;t.was united by'new ties to Italy... Thi, repose con. monthly to. the Committee at Verdun. The•ltYtY- 1 tinned almost during ,the Empire of she West.. But, mints for the nionthof April last will afford a- pro-.' r ti: &aunts tinder the dominion of. the Emperors. of .the liable estimate of the ; number of prisoners, as may bey' Eust,-itio.4-its7splentlour and its laws.. T 6 iiie,genitts cskulateJ from thefollowingLlst ; . _ . assas.l-teimen; soldiers, marines, Etc. 8113—Agid and : ~. .. .of : the Court of-Constantinople, ,iO4 Ski t, • °manse the w esetteet, 86—Mastert of Wised% seder an' tiNifii 4A ' ' • 902.1 prey t;f die Saracens. Dicrino,che .pstwer of those fern sesAsco.v.—seamea,..krt 9 (T:P.:Ased and r"unch* ir, :„... , k i6l,s, co„ 4.4 b,.., . diis k_. —aucoul country passed from {Owen of 'emelt wititx RA tons, G/ f _.• 6 a..' 1 1. _„: • - re' • i 11 4 Surtne-.-Srathoo, fxe l ;t3i-2.-Ager and ireOtichti.- 5.-+ . - -Jope vipiSsttllde :to , :another. le c iti e s I, . Enna,. Masters and hiatT.sahnee 80.50n5 i .:74-IM,asttero • ' tinder tO ton', '• • • . • 2117 Cattswrin-Searten, Ikc.' , o2fget Aiediltd Trlfindt4; Masters. ate. undo - .149 ton?, 4 • -:.-;.••• Gorr—Seamen, &c. 9ft -.-Vecl and svottluked, .109= ' Matters; Ito. stradot 4 1610 . " - 1049 Saltßi usse.--Sea*en,- 4Sci. Sitt--Atesi t'! :te.ottralesi,, il:t:Masters..l4e. under tut time; ti - .t• _ Vitinetina ncs4-Seanten, soldiers; marines, oce. Telsos. Apd and wooodtk-911.:•••:\lastors sod:Mates ; ibovelOioils, - so.-11fastets madet. iW totts,.!39 BetaucoN--The number at piesent, AMR • . • gOVNT DAVIMIN for M Lycsol..Altout • rfhe Prisoners at the I .rmer ep t spniits(clikejyof, the people of the PrOserphie frigatt and the sol&ii;akar in Spain those at the latter are foreig inisAstaKAL. la our service; and a few oaken of the gelid Mal tow Regiment.] At Aulasms a depot was formed last.year, of prisoners. paid aoiticers, belonging to the.merchatktsrrvice, dhal is to my,•Masters . and*Clilef Mates of vessels pboon . Po tops; it cousfsts uf'about - And Of ether. prisoners, about . . At Verdun there are it present on the'ilonits. Detained,9 . *crs, &e. Gentlernett 24-4 0 r0-• • 0444%. and Merchants 21-o:Ofessors, Arri.ts, and Students la.-WM kmett 9,-Screwits - 1.1-Colonids and Lieutenant-Colonels s-Majors and Captains 297-Lieu tenants and Ensigns G3—P:ist-Captiins 2—Lieutenants N she Nary 73-Surgeons Stii...lVlasters and Mates of seerchatr-ve, 141—.Mi4shiptI1r11 133---Passettsers IS-Soldiers sad Jabs, 30 •• • Iq 3 oi ,;.. I#so 941 KOO $OO non 3D .. . ' Taortitina,.Agrigentum; and Palermo, were. levelled . Its the ground,,. ; , The '.scar is yin gll . and 9.51, and. i r th.t civil... Wai- in :'!013" and 1047, spread iles.itation dierAe"-iitria.inder of . the-island. The glory of 're- . lie - ring if was reserved for the French pi laces; the l!Nortnans..arrived, and the Saracens were expelled.--:: 1 Bit your .. fa 4 'was not filed till :Roger united the crowns. q•l'llapt6& . :aird . Sicily on his ()ism head, and - /on finally heeame Italians. From . that period the Sicilian 'flag **as freely Unfurled over the ocean.-- - Africa: was. =40(09 and Tunis, Tripoli, Ippona, :Itihadia, Susa, Capri, Simi, and the islands of Gorki, fellamder yont-liower. • "Pitt Greek Emperor was' vanquished,: I ! Thessalunica- and Durazzo were the rewards of your valour. During the two centuries 'Which the. kingdoms continueskunited, your country *ts flonrishing.and povfotful. You had flixt, -an. 'army, and laws... ... • . . . . ... A In 11b 4 2;Sicity 'ivis separated, from the kingdom of NJ phis, a tid,ihe learn:we and rata asil ies which fol lowed are too. Well . knowU, aad too grievous to be repealed. The reliellitin .of .the people of Palizza And Seaccia ; the repe.itecl . conarnotr ass in Messina and •Ca fa ni..., i With : She.hOriible.famine in 1334 were the immediate conselitenteS. A dishonourable pence. not only reveiti q ing.the ' title of. Kingdom of Sicily, but 'becorning a tribtitarY province, was 'inevitable, • and to aggravate die disgrace of such meanness, the Sicilians wOce also obliged, .torecoYer their trade among nations the folloWing century, 'by : uniting themselves to the kingdoin of N aples kintstv .Alphimso. : Yon are again newly. separated ; but much more u st nfortu -ately than yOtir ancestors.; :your actuttl separation has - an infinitely more black chlrarter, , attd it -is an nounced by.ommis truly fatal... In the former changes' your county was cut of siply from. Naples ;, but at present your hound up in youtitslatid, and•ezand cd from all'ltaly us.well as thsvivliole euntinent.'nf Europe. Plornisily, the peopk.- tvhd.seerfestablished• among you cane front fertile or contiguous pans, or ithosse who .governed you were a -warlike or et•nti, • ',.ifental peo ple.;. but at present yon are governed by a incitantile and distant nation . of islansters, who must necessanly remniftlieir fleets with your countrymen. and maintain •them with your r ooda.(2) " In theseparation of . IgB2. there at least remained a King and a Government; hit at present you have neither Government nor King. A. furious woman, a flUblic thilitia.and armed brigands, are the discordant elements of ihat bizarre anarchy i:11 which) nu live (5). - - ? 'V' CO . , . • ' - -- Tote - 409 ' In %int of these Jeints there are a•few officers and Ovate gentlemen, and alio. some (6V - other persons, who, not partakink of the charitable 'donations, are . , sot ernprehended-in the ' abbi , e account. There are seine English Ventletnert resident* in - permis.slan at' N unes, Melun,'Tonts, Brussels, AI. Germain; Vet isilles Paris, and.in - othdr - parts of Franc'C',' who are sot inehrded to the earedistion, amounting 'altogether to about 11,000.. %. .-' L• .:-. i : :• ;. • ' • .1' .1 • Wittli.r::speca to: t4e-allowAnces, stssdif:tle the ;lifer.. tot glasses by the Trench Government, it tisrelkitap -7 pens, and-o n ly •fro ' • !jam:et - Oar 'circuOltanclir4; sitar any gentlemen are- aid oust of the delve* • Tcetholic resiJeat- ;ti thern•tb -allowances are:avfollotv t :' • .. . : - :Par month: To a General ; : - ; - . . - ;. •- ... • ..•14. 1 00 ° • • Cutooets i n ihe.Arrny, rulPosisCaptitni -.... 100 • • I.ltOsfenarit;Colonejc era - M*l.o • • •..-• ' • . : 1" Captains in they Artny,inil l'.iutenanisittilte Ravi' sti • 0 I.ieutenants in the Army, Pursers, Surgeon% t ltr. •• 37 10 Iniips In the Asny,_Mulshipmen, meretutett-passets• gers, Masters ite - Mltles n! Cretonne idiot* tiOlinis litatattr - - ' : ..- . , .... • : ', l; .. • . lik 0 . • #ssissatt•Surgenni • .:: ... - -; • .., •,—SS - • . To Mill: t:tS, and. Mar os iii.o tlo a.; kie ,l.N. 110- A iisii. ;Indic i : ... ,' ... hotloeuinbaitints, wish iohisers, seamen, itiarititssi. 6.e. :'4 '• 'What 'then is piur'piesent condition 1. .tlo are too - . ,Slz uuopoatutof brad'per day • - - • : • .- - ...t < r'. 'mixer:ally situated. On the one hand' your cattle are Hat ,pound . of trzt•ditto - ' . -.•- •: - slaughtered for the use of the English, yoUr Pasturage, $1 RsiiiWzgontt . ditto. .-• . • ' • - St nd with ii .a,..rieulture, destroyed ; the price of bread , . , 1' NVOrittis ithiiteti . tm'c'e" . :a* mo"nthi sati . otice ditto, is tripled, and that of meat quadrupled (4). On the .dry vegetables 'isse-iiiitliatty,,' an& yrinejar ,i 4. the sum- ': • - • - ... t.) What pompous folly conceived in tams the , most grOss finer. It ;s said that the order Of dovenunent ii, that, 44 abtisive, truly worthy of the modern French! * Such poistirt they 4% . 6o ( ll7..a . itood.bildeia - eighteen months. ~ 7 car ri es with itself its own antidote, and under Ike circumstances, Thelettinr;;l. ..o;,iiik it6 lyete Actaiiiia - . t _...,.... •thilappeal to tlits . gooil sense of the Sicilians will nut be made in at 1 ItF . 1.4114 • min. . e • ../1- Ittencenton. tof t he. spitp,ip.airo. may have..serv.e4te7 *. ..(2.) Without entering into the ancient history of this country, vituttly in the v ermy: - Or ; 444Yjr,* are paid-4i* prt . )dtiatag which, well * considered, would lead to a conclusion very different their C9llllllisskint 403rding : to thew feittiefrAnk,itt, lions that which the French endeavour to establish, we appeal to that * se hich on . a l ieLm t xhii.:ll4.rave .hiejleitta'ianilist•ri**4lu4e-aies., , with conadenee. to tbe testimony of fact,,-and of expe ri ence, to 4 4 . !Wore if the alliaAice of Great Britain with Sicily has produced the 7. their d esc . at i . ' consesueneesitere ascribed to it. P. l e r Chint . ss traderepeoplo, &c. whose case ispeculiarly4. ..(s.) Sidltans-;-the anarchy which reigns among you Is disco:. . d!streVng, Aft rottlidp**i i•vil rat nonicriMbltttatits, l , ire red in the perfect security in which you live, - and in the Bois . And wheima,gipttiiii i ili t iji l t F re doh i t p,-, - wi ti v c e "4 -4 41shingstate.oflour commerce, If-yqur i cattle are slaughtered for the use of ortiie i !riti4h i, an e d , , only be paid as seamen. The little additiriViAis i si — •st.. l T ' (4 ' ) Others smog u Who is not satisfied with anee ifitikied' thillf Item the- charitable fond •is , --.. Of -for his Olt; or - iii fo rce* to sat it! It . was, how great iMportance to them, as also to the prisoners ii >the Enoch ecohoinists to that:a quick sate cf the products price ; res e er r v t l for • 01 the: t i sk. r ,t a t i an r a e ugerntatitm of price, are injurious to the in. eneral.; *0 should theiFiniieiff t - opin of exchange , t v itt i t ch tturr oflyea i t t l h za t s . .be tinfbrumairly : didiffininted, such new sniosciiiitions . t t e k e ,Z, al, that of meat wt v g en ua l Tr P u P plet ir 'e Will most probabfy Se 'formed by . the different cha- . d en y), - a t e' price of labour has iDert.icti in aa i i n et greater►' Y t h in . I, oo k l ee. your streets, formerly infested with beggars at e. ritabl4 siittierbyst.hrml they have hitherto been re- ciao. every step, now all pe l ople k d with a busy multitude occupied in rlevedi as will ensurt then a enntinuance of this ne coofnwimhzve.ar 'cur.oo aotbtslcuierpeacilaceseod•talirlyspringing.upffrom cessary succour. Those prisoners who belong to tile athife4irNuilfs army and navy have s ei ne consolation in the prospect - Si c ili a ns, swam qffilditin t f doe•ifiwe aids the Fr enc h ag ;: ' Wish you of the wages which are accamniating for their re- to compare with the florid itote..vt some of the countries which turn, but those of the merchant-service, not• only grew under their irou despotism Tel them that the most ~,,,;t d b.d man ia Messinak wellies% well clothed, and sleeps at the seamen, but evert the Masters and maws, v. - ho ithmtt.,dth tear of •larins patched-from OW btriolu ot: hie leave not this comfort in view; are particularly the ob- n fa i m gh i t ly w , dragged to !Me ill. lift tit t severe andforet dime a s leets of compassion. Many of those who were once victim to the iptatp44a ofiabititskAod the.futtaus thiftt n of baud at their ease, are now reduced to the greatest distress. of a C. ,44.44 t r iml t ' s * in n'ec"""tia"ai't of i° touch ? . 6 ko" 3 :ta'Ait!ve z*;ilmt. • • •T' •4'.. ‘'. .s : . . 2 .. 17: . , - - -- _:•: - . -- ......... - t."......•.:.- ': - .1-:- . ..:-:.-- 1 .1•-t.s...". •••••;:••,-- ''' ' "... ''' ...."‘* ..j..16' . ~, l ied illeregatives of Ibel'alliaMeltireitf• 1 fis• - cs and fortunes of their ancie -44 ;ii.51 , 4 1 0 . 'i1i.` 11 81`c" % tat,..;," 4 ,.., ...•4, the imposts are - a c ti , g niv nie l ii ni te e d i , a a n te d the - r sT vil li re 'I, sus I the mein% what *yri.ivi.li;nce _.. oloys 'l4s 41.0„."' , 1 you, are the getruis.. of: the Import-4 Alapos, 4,./ li i " Wit t. tell; r e the d co l n ra' sid iill er g ahle.ci!y, i n Si c ily which has not ; i le ig o ll n ien and. his invincible army ( l j. Means wilighlus.o. °l -1 0 - 1 ihttmarearedi o e., c (! tri l izne Me rG L%i c ni t is 4l d ij e a p t r h iv a c t d c f L it a s u e r r e clu 4 i . ve ... t.r . i.. i•bionglir about the Tulin.% nt- an ttie nAtioos , of • flb' .. ow:. ' krEnsshas.Ntst . . tile splendntir. tic • C. il at") . ' Ccnitinelit' and .lii4 the:Tsai:4lMo= for latict d)g uar 'n .ro co i ii ,ih ild e e .c k r. e ifit e le . . 3 111 4at .11i,l. -Auste • iiitr...fv;tikin4.- anii...Altembnorrholt:el... : 1 5 7 ,4grb ;s- Ae .. :: . it. irsti.n,.., : n- - ti l 11, 1!; :ch 9414: • rte.. --rek"i Prosixtit,tiotuip - pez; i ttiO" ' armies libijk l , h f Ce v° i ti n ri ' p te a:eitei . i l t i'l: i 'i s t dlnestirayBl-leedkal ly.. t r le t.l , th evineee th . c... - 7triu .... mph - of. the dtistlitiel'of Fra:lee isc ret i .1,.. ~ .. e w.iol. bttengtil of* - eValii#d - Jealeits &lead '` ..--'''. scandalints . union of an ii...lefl u it v n ' li nibe r ctf.y.ites ill . • • .1; .•.1 1 . .a: met.= one srilleitor.----breither do the SicHit'ill bArnill'el; : v t a P tb re-se r n ti s ' st j itit ill' t e liri i iitC l r ) es tl i ' :: : ! ll f..tql ;r ' e* l'rie t. . i n . t :4 lt v er "- a t na " ti t' e liPe ns or .. . 4 the C0n.... 411 t,..',..4c . f-i.rtlie Governnieriti none Ithin - Ca l'' ' aillnitted . , - "intß).he.Cahinet, or . oiengjet,ln T . th . :,tir1e24.... tali* ► Coratinititt,. and. to 4?ftC.".r. y i vie ..s.a: 1.1; ,,, ,:.th it .he ro , -.v . a who is elreaar the. deli - Aht 'andskLipe of the peoplig ► •'• 0 •"" i.SiYil,. and Military* of fi ces or ei... tate: . ; • ~ii axe-scar i d in c d on ti c i e e n C ti a a l t a e lir d ir ih . t , tr i l , ga rn '' m ie: r r i sfel'i d o y; .. : 7 45; 1 0 7. 13 Y 4 ° : I b lie re r t e. h t n t : n (.. ii ( - 4, " - . A..A - 0 , . if .• red Change cif ~,,,,.. • ••! i ll 'li tl eß ie rl ii rl ii i i ; o g i e ir a s tit a s n i in the Clergy, for instead of d :) , ..ncling on the tree rour'cntiditiint.,?- „Sari! IStattilie resources of the late hieeile binee;wltonow.governOweafiable, -• thefts. and Paternal care of their flocks,- they; are siibliCted .to the most tyrannical airdunity of Mouseigncir !Ad: ef ; iid),4,...ene.allity'l to ctme,;l*'.*iii'lidel4- but i narchia,•tlEtt is, an agent 404. Pace of Palertnii. ' t " . '"""L a ,2 1e * - A c t t re r ir . - 'o-iPlifs.c.`Td safety. Lastly, not the people, fur th e y h ave . no p ro o ertys •i n j not the skiiin 404: st.Qiintent passlOns of . _ . a h.; eonbcolo, IterieJf 'for the hiss of.a.kinl therefore have no country. • - ote ,. mc lf ia i nueoinw ly ytherNepeeyreicanr6e, the tii .l irpaesstui r ti, l 7 - 0 much, ehim2rical propels, Wi h lighting - up afies: . g . e to of civil war, and spreading aan g uter an , id* futur e , ev il s , ft' is i m p )ss ibl e . to. i e n tsci : at .. i i i . e nano% •that. ttille over %torn tae has alread. 4. Mums without trembling. Whitt Wain:tat etwtspekt' . .Wo you found your hopes .. i n . plitite_lyes I - , Willi; ~" ,Will the Engl_isly *e fin* plaefe the isolated,' and oppressed as you are; you east go .- di l l. That ittaAcitail *W d . c ruel " lir/lob; Which , tate your wounds. Perh . tj.s /ell di sect PAP Yieiks a • itself of its navy to spread slestnitaitina and those whom pin see goire rn Y n s , , - but, w h a t t aii a t i i. all the inhabitants of the scashores,lnd whi L to s treigm • i , ..i..., _ gitive, despicable, and proscrited court p i - 0919 w .. . .:"moo r ; you only to exhaust, more speedil Accustomed • tet ever)' !gin& ol 4:4lPation,lwivie.4ll j,scourcvs•i , 'llerissre• readY to abandon.' i possession of the:ri c h nhpritSi G et-if Napless will it ) • illfetft_ their is aiiy risk of danger to them:stint alone ' support its weight r , pevOtil . - e u wi t h - t h e toitst. 'with • they, arc disposVd. folArnifle , dith your ' of vengeance, • will lint you sufilir. A ;ntatt?:!fed With thethe .daroage ? Yiitl! an . '4 ll i f eli ifk.OFFnltteVecillation. atrocious system of assassination . 4 1 The En . • intro: seduced ihik per And spies, will not you shit! thi)Lime and horror ? aml have tad Nom their . 4111ision 1.0 1407,.ortisiarby its allies, on iii La or prc4edioy poll atatilatiftiiiif ;Acil t thingtithi child it i 'the vicuna of its spleen and its impotence ar• Thi Itillrish '- " lliiiiii place ;do ye tttz . ,: your vie‘%a . - .to - ige yaAded-te tke.Entiteree-" , NPi apoleeni,:and who . srri a 4.4iith ?-1 Con .'.iffier so muds from them in religirn, mised all the ho endue' pettations of Carel; Manners, customs, zli mate, and eb•li•actia., that this offeripg tit trartiszrt iiermkb. the flirein eof - Would be the worst part of all: '.' Their dominion Islands.. ''. ' • '' I'. : would be the despotism of avarice (8). Sicily, ! n - Siciliall;!. ilit . rtiiith . i e 2 English be • placed at such an immenTe distance' from Eng ratfrfot•Jie . _ land, would not 'be her ally, but •her ColonY, - a. decider...l9lw bat f*tts;•_i_LflA4 Yon ;would be slaves as • the Americans wete,'and at the people of Hihdoostan now arc. Nor, being scr. airs, and Your a);4liiiitry will. be destroyed, likethat t vf the Portuguese ,AU% would, yotl..have the advantage of becoming march- (4). • ride . Your CqatiMeree would all be passive; that is, • 4 1 . - . . .• -. 1 . 3 Q you wish to defend the .natiiralh -It v'elt . tad not be commerce. In-fact, in the thre e . litions of your Island? •Ssciliarts, you 'years allich..the.English have seized, your ports, to ''end happy, when yen ate united-by interest whom has* - voikoli.! ' yOur s oda, sumac, carobs, pill.. laovn.mc:edt_th"•Ytt J am t erg,; _your c mi s i t i tl o, action td the people 6ftlie cOotinent: . • St • tathie dittiii'Atits,*corn;and so many Other products with Which raw country simerabotiedi ?TO none**(4)l'. states bate been'nften cirleteretl, - Orlik You *re ilecustonscd to sell them in Naples, Leg.; 4 t yare.been able to "arrest the.eareer of conquerors. • The vicissitudes of your - hL horn, Oetion, and Marseilles. Theseportscare shut, • 'its, that various .tnreign nation;, in cotaseqi and your e;portation has ceased. go the coaisaryk Alt weakness, heck succeeded each other where live you proctireil cattle, Indian cm*, cites• nuts, oil; pulse, and . many other articles which you' lof YAW soil . Tiut . hippi - ost and most gl , l want ? . Nowhere. The Kinivdoin of Naplek; Which , of itonF ounarchy was at its. first found. b exclusively supplied you, inisarelused them. Theh France,- with no other resources English, so far from being able to furnish them, have ' of Fr s e i:ify and - Ndples; made En - ropt resoun taken them, and your itnportation has in like:manner name ' u . t . 413 , 4 itna1;t54411140c144*.." his' . . . • . • . . CCised (3); '/Nteithe'l l is your infelicitY C ;r:i.ll<d .p.,leb. ''''' `':.. 6 " '•' • • to the siagnation of the extracC, , ,. • . .. • . • .1, :gni. -!" 4' e.'l",•lfehelt dyn.aoy . will "14014 tics,. and the introduction col‘ re: ..,„"„.„,„. ...:.. • tim , ll , l 7 tr, .u i .itimite your tateto that are also tormented in your scryttrifling interval corn- ''''''.. ." ; 'anal, W 4/ the hel p of your • merce. You are nor ignerare, that from whatever energy, ~.il rcairet-*Sicilr secure and inaecL part of the island you wish.to sail. you are put under " Sicilians, . epel the j•.:s.idiot.issuggestis* the cluire, truly insole:li, of an Loglish conitey.(9l. who, by caltimniatiag.e.* intro Jc..s.-of i " Sicilians,: To s , •u no, one mean of m- fety.ret. -Government. d.tre to- ins.::: sitii trod* 'stains; unite yot:i.selves indissolubly to yaiiiamica Y 1 +Triples and counsels of the•pniffig•ite • brethren ; than: ;s to thy: :porple ease -IClegilont -cf •rolin.t, ciiind'MlniSters of her niacb.css. Naples, .tov..l.:ion . rim are iiiiiind by the 4lesterst den% of their country., who have iniagined to. of blood,:i.fintmunity..ind of a : lterest formal, ma;., :other ¶47 to rootlet, themselves important, nifested t ,- you. At . .this manner Sicily would recd-: drisenunating horrors and crimes. throughout ver hies splendour and her greatness. It would liiri'dosti.• These are the enemies of all order, under -the Government of the Second Captain of the 'Governments. What contid'lrce can .be age. It would: enter and figure. as a nation in the their: testimony and ceirriscl.f . . continental. system of Europe ; and, instead of being, , u The principles of the - Trench GOvernmetit in the banalaol. the English, a vile, instrument of th e founded on a - inspect ' for ,the Catholic . - ' • slavery Of the liediterrane,u4 it would participate in civil indepentfynce, ~justii:r.,': iostrnction, the lofty "tows of the Cleat Napoleon, the bulWark piii t • rf • •-• t r • aTiesilture f per y, cncolir.i.,t in..n 0. a p of the liberty of the seas (7). .• • . ' The ignorance of thcseitrinetpt;S A and IMIABITAXTS OF SICILY —11.1F;Og seen with pain of your present airellil*ll4, Clestror .. that tbe. Agents of France have circulated throughout ; sources, iv:ratite the nattiritl 'fertility ,ar thel4.itigdorit, the foll . ..iwing Address to the Peopj% produeing frequent scarcities,d - the neceesaribyrif h of Sic i ly, .it has been taought right to republish. it, to and make you dependent ouvliakt people ' order to shew how ill adapted such contriv'anCel•ixt; it is'to oppress you. 4 P." - •••'"'... •to intrnidate or seduce an enlightened people. •-":1 - ii Sicilians, be . ivise, : p fa u ' rs l u nl. in ' g ' ilitt your •s' The-Prench eagles(B) are displayed on the con-1 views, lb -. but e.general inlet - Wirt' the fines 'of 'Calabria, and there annotatce your amicable the .c • Ltie,gir gapies; reunion witlithe people of the continent. Divine Pro- • 1 Europe,ahlf • . tot or i ais'iii clean !ion 0 ... .) . at example o -the•p videnoe(9 . ) who- holdi the destinies : of nations, and watches over the course of all human events, has de': benevolence - of - the:liingi. - nthrs - ,ltas .. interest. lk assured of the' laberal creed the destruction of a dynasty, which has -long since late all the strength and.pradence necessary for r h appyl d I 'f the .I • en ig itene peop e o eart i . you . a destiny.. You. are thentost it its existence, whilst, as if Wining 'great by the Pc preserved the same name and the highest ampleor experience of others, the abandoned Prances : . c h aracters Voice yourselves theretian, of that Very dynasty. have. Sought tn'contpromise toe N an ,;k. on tti it toll to Ile your - bcro', Whciai Pr.ov :-' , . ancient ... (1 We are hitherto ignorant of any town in Stair which . 'Sad ' tine d: to any Ili caow of complaint against the British.. : ' your i primnave prospers .. . rec s 'on (2 - lite system of faeoritisin'tnay very welt suit the views of -..-. .s- ... .- -:• ,' • ' • - the French Governmvut, wbicb have no .other object than. the '-- (t) - This invincible army has allyars ceased. -power and aggrandizement of an individual,but it is evidently -an- ever it was opposed to the Ettglidi. - Why do t compatible with justice. of battles at which the later were met present, (3) You certainly ought to know. if: the people of Malta ate Aktandsia, Meade, Comma, and•Telaverad unhappy under their prewnt Government, existing with the same (I ! Do not flatter yourselves,. Frochaten, that differencein religious manners, customs, and climate. It fs indeed don - the causa we have espoused; Or that we -• well devised, to represent the Goventntrot of th•• Brhisli, 'like breadth of ground witSioura di.ptite. The -very that of avarice. Sicilians, to you who tave already knosvn. as • r 'as yet staint , i with.the blood °floor countrymen four years-, we leave it to lodge if thii be our national character: :f e m.d.; Will be neatly to meet you on y our * (4) You know this to be a positive falsehood Soda, at the pie- ~.' f , a '. • j, ytir on.y wish is, t, ► at foie may t he n sent moment, finds the same quick sale which it ever did, although ,„.. k , -. . • . . .... . .• • it was different from what it is. Can it be a rule to judge of cam- '''' 4 • 1 . • ._ _. . • Vkit Witte have "fierce by one single and simple article ? • What it she tease ! Irian • ( 3 ) N‘ r ith I :flasen.. 'The . snt- . , resist, and will continue riser veslitanol, to the e.. Calabria ? 3 - all the nations of the C?tilan:suc ibits ,^ been il i a, ._(.1) Proll knew very little indeed of our actual state, if yinistigt - guard against your perfidious artsk-...a.y.....0 would r pose that we are in want of any one thing, ' (6) This assertion is so much the more ridiculous and absurd What Tot are at this nitentens""libi'muLwg'r - that ;Cis devoid - of truth'. (4) : Medians, the effects of /ea anion wit' . (7) Siciliani k we are not here to diminish your numbers or to manifest to entitle the French est•bold out these tbdtio - - • who --nil to be "sr. friends assert. Your • will • retnennber. that it was ; • J : ~.~ stib....e you, as they pretend _ your .. oiriigood•senee will easily iliwover the falsehood. I.olik to us; :we deeire_to.* judged only by our own actions ; and if ever the progtess of the English, whether as friends or as enemies, has liven - marked by retire, lii•kmee ae r arsin.itiort, and extortion or if they tel?irs/..ssed t • • paged yee i heve thine ',trend yom.let them heathy `forward become the merited object of your execration. Kos tho 'contrary, they have always proved themselves tLe friends ol social order and legitimate authority, you hence know haw to con trast their cond•ict among you with that of the French. ...(o) It is 'tong sine, the French Eagles shewed themselves on . the opaosite shores of Calabria, but none of them have ventured to tale' wing towards Sicily without a chain en their•legs. hey ithoe Slot had the tree use of their limbs since the battle of Maida! , . (9) How audaciously do the French call In the aid of PROVt• Dll4 alt occasions—they who have made a jest of all laws, 'Almon, psi divine • who, passing from atheism to the profession of the Chthhlic Bu 11, have coded with the destruction of the head of the orthodox Church. (3) You . _ naturally res., the French whicis.producskel the celebrated.catastroplo;s4plift nated Sicilian Veiling's. V. th e French have obtained Mg in Aka'', it will be time to sp..sk of the aelvantag!s country will receive : if they do net succeed, be empty words. (n) 'this is demonstrated, by their destruction authority, and their open v.suLttiun of all thy Church. • (7) Sicilians, reflect well on this (scene* glance at the people of lerplts and orTurope, the won despotism of It-unte ; compare their with the alvaotages which yowsejoy omit r the legitimate Prince, suppoced is the cause of ?' by a nation oriiich has always *hewn itself an stun. Consider w ell these benefits ; and, sort dal, you will And that yeti have muds Otiose, c.es ety of dieni th . e .i ande j7 ::::: thefseC: ' l4 tit tJiaC Cil° ll l4e..:,ll.its kingdom 'licit's rvj ics!i iseAtinn • •'•••;4 . - • and decal tioa tlreadY cease :h e h a s availed ataile .L i 'and ruin over which remains o , A. 7 your re. u you the tre.-wi! rerstelvEs (V);'1 your 14e 1 as i ••sor .? . top le et tioniapi ;1..; 6 rob iiistl"-tte4 A: 4 Id be of eish .(3) i who ooniproelb.:-.-: f Carolina.' by '-• of the %leant • - e pertniNit env"' tr; ;ea . • .„ ir . be estiihil i ifesi; ;curse astd ally strong . _ • *ill be bras d - oeirest and a& e -; Sicily and hate.the - sti.iits : nay : of youi 'histety inform. •- !onsequence of t other as lords •• - glorious period miation, wheiS rats than thoe sound with his fikie arias 'hay store your list st of the G. and it courage and ' naccesible (5). cestions of those : of the French. , Fulity ; shun the :e agents of C. and. the i-efuse 114: iere is no • . ortant, '..0t0. by •• ughout the king- order, and of nil, be insiimitalit...; • , • . - ' • Goierintseite* • _'. ic Religion; (d). --- Lion, •secsirity .vi ore andiuslvstry. nd the : iitet dome: roy ty of .xeur mil,• • netessartic4lt 4 e f - ; - pie Whbiedelf4l . st„, -•- yetlr he ctinntry; des; .tt t i .:,•. ;Arany • Toni irset, .1 intentions and - reseried"-Tor 7 yinV- - • iudustriour and rou have always ighest energy of i•re, to JO:Kitirts-.. A evidence has des-,...• • ent glerx, and to , . • • -rat:a . red. to be see& *bee. " lo they cite the muses ..... ant, and outfit illeatorP • ;. 1, that we shall shwa. e shall yield a band. very bayonets which • ntrymen ca the plants - • mar arrival at laru..--.• yJier boA,tedi, • . s " . r; had the courage to - the end of rime If equally upon their ' would a..a have hems s 'f Europe. viel — F .A=4 are toe • ' test fears. • was the ofteeeeieiret .catastrophs.thoorldi • have obtained advantagN*hich chi tier: promieeit Ural • • " ' .ruction of the '. • the ordiesoees Omits , t . ' licpt 'Matt Cale, pe, who Sly Si Lig e t it miserable tinialtioNk r the gavervioh-ett of ▪ brialay *ad instieur fan mane to *spree- 1 7 iti yuu have their. lost, and bet fide to