The Statesman. — London, England, 1813-01-11 00:00:00

to or. hibit every which had entered. or .was found proceeding to a British port, or which, under any circumstances, had been visited by a British ship of war, should be Iwo. fill prize : he declared all British goods and produce,_ _ where*/ found, - coming from lonies, subjc to be dentition& should be t he gave to the, of the Continental For these Britain, by neutral nations, her justification Majesty's Under cu his Majesty the ordinary fully warrant ority of a - plete and gerent so in his poll( France had matically powers, as out of the treme case, cendancy, of complaint decrees the r France was time law ut, his own arbitrai The pretexts Great Brii against prii tho only object were the p Edicts, and , all times enfo secondly, that stead of bci France asserted, mercial tor- and, thirdly , and to coasts, tually blockade founded on mission of gropndless Against appealed ; their own deuce, thus had declared, which should by British ships ously issued the of mitigated the perseverii tinued aequi, upon France, sure of her in Co . iwcou i F , OI, ,that Frsoco, WI obedience to mrrce was __ 1 : , Great B r itai n , time his Majesty framed, as to afford in his judgment, a proof of the friendly disposition of the British Cabinet townirds. the United States. Great Britain was thus called upon to abasidep her . by - retaliatOry should pror , h I Neil! might , the _ all ►. tatiig and restrictive regulations on either side, to enter witktie,Gevernment of the United States into ithicaile eitpfauiWons, for the purpose of ascertain big eiethei., jf i the necessity of retaliatory measures , ._. proposal _ armistice, , neeni 'repeal of the restrictive* aipaiiiiites vii sides, snbsequeotly .made by the Oattesaading 011144 cer, of his Majesty's naval forces on the Ateerioan 4 coast, were ived in the same hostile' spirit by the • `Government United States. The suspension , res to _. the practios. t' i Pressme°'"'" -responder - - , ecessary , negociatien p a- it; , . . , • • ''. ,I,: : , • Tref 'l'V t ''•*ir "i•••: ' - ~. _ , • . ' • , . • . . • . . . ~ .. ... • . . . % •I I .., ' . E. ' • ' . • ; .i, 14414 4 A I . 3 .. %, - • . . ... .. , , . 4 . 4 '. , "V ''''....4‘ • I: . 0 0, ) • ' a .... • 4 . • le-_,..-s•--_—.--.. • _ • _ • --____ , et ler eti a ‘. r & .:- ~• ' ' . ' • -, ' , • - • to the .LoNDp AT GAZETTgi the Orders iiVA-:uitt4l, ' 1 " 1 61-1-..„„,' geoekree; by ~,.• l e ~. . r as ei . ~. , _4_, • ~ ..,,,, ~ , „....,,i, ,i -1-- ,.f , . . - .- I , • SUP P L E M E NT OF BATUKDA.Y, Jae. 9. • .; ~ "i: eeind her Decrees, and •„ 4.. . 4 . die accestoesed !ba,., ~..r. ; 1111(hltipe . 4 , . ~-1.., , ,% abjeir. ..‘ eel . il4 '' . . l .. .` '. ,T- ' ! '7 2 - ,-- . t r•-••At 41-0•• ' -. a ......- , . . •.f principles of :tstitifimi4.• ‘ • ,' .4irsslikitia subsequent dual* I "wiri iv - tilr ; ..... •r, Tvik. , - v h t , r f oti r i 0/ 4 ' •. t V • ••;..... 74r- at :s . 41 '. '' ~ , 4 •• DECLARATION. '-• period, is a proof of Mir : ' - , $ "t e. It - ; 1••• ::,, - 7,., ,. ., ~.,•, ...... e t 1 do • - do - . !:--..• .., ,Ifil , 4, . t ., "doom .. ..., i ' • - i 1 The earnest endeavours of the Prince Reek le i accommodate, as far as,.p9 L i 4 ,.• defensive met- ~ ~ . ~ i .., 44. .: . ::,., ..., i6. . i , ..., . ,: ~ 4 4 mich iv th e i rs( !-'t, , ,u•t' ' . ( 4* . , . ~ e ll' le reserve the relations of peace and amity . iveith the week to the ; convenienee. . mt.:Poiret!, the by ,.. 7 .... k ,... . I ; . 4 - ,;... ~- , t . ‘.' ' .. ~.. a s h, ih .... •, „ • , • 4.... . . -.,.. bnitee- 3 Stales of America, having unfortunetel); operation of the Orders ire 1t.., - 'thstbv - an Order é •i . , • 'ir • • le i r •. -' irt • • led his Royal Highness, acting in the .'name and lined in 'April, 1809, li a r'. i l i ii.*'br i ickatie of . 'igt .. :' .... :.'.:*,, . . ..e . ~. ~- iy vii i r ,,, s , t a s r - -, ,, 0 „ ..., • alto it" - t ae ' i i . , . 4 • .. ',21 - '' ' ' '''. • .w t ..* . ' •,: fat on the behalf of his deeMs it vroper P'o.. s 'Fren ce i and of the count/Wisterias& to. her helm. alibis's'', L its t •- . ~, , •11,1 K I , ... - ? ;01 4 - 0( j i l l4 i l ee*e' f ied - this l eolibilltin; Ali - f .. . i ' * ':, . 1 7 4gerik liely to declare the causes and origin of the war, in dist* dominion. :/ • !'• tiOlatb'ue . fin ; ihr iest 1' . ... : - ''''' '., • ''. • ily . utihitttoi'' assurance that laws w odd be en t b tAll I' ' .''' ' t which the Government of the United States ... lll4l,' Syetents of violence, opialliithil -. 4i te prriany, can that they were not • • '• 7 • ,;'• ... -- liine .tiser v.t.cte . 1 . 1 " 1- '"i 1161111 2 tii .- t , l . gtlik t r Ca • . j ia compelled him to engage. ..,',..„ !never s tei suppressed, or etiein."eneek•" l " 1 the ' power stilted to be rapes b' . , • • .'t , ., 0 t o i,o rn me ti t. : fea t 'oesiejettes lei . , A attfi t itigt No desire of conquest, or other ordinary meaty*: against:which such iujusticohl eisteicispee tic debarred that ' t hey w ere . .. ...:. .•. . ' firtnity. with a of%hlieVelbsee . feltriM4 kik:fittiliti • " of aggression, has been, or can be,. with an coltsek . ; ft . , ,m-hhi right of full antPatetifight .,. , • liiiittbn • ; 0r,.. , proposielets i . _ , . *I ba fi 0 8 m ice . . state, fol , - the conger i st i o* ,o4 9 ov ereat idefi g i . , mei or ; Aft on m 0,4040 .11,1110 soiNtollikee 1a1ke11)44,41/1 *tit of reason, in this case, imputed to Great Brithia'ei it the -Netsitres. of the. • .- l i .. tepee to be reistit tleik , . c i • 1 Th at h er co mmercial interests were on the side 'Of i‘chaddeted as matters otlunt , , 7 :4 4 . to nil' th, rift ,f_ iihnigtitilgtiy . .t. ' • toiler ivetirre- . eihotill 'uhtiis•sLsidtia this ;ritirtekiN tittliOesoiiiiyett • peace, if war could have been avoided, with Out eh • tkinlOsiefitthe meaSitteeer. '''_ _ „_,'aigteseioe and Petit revefecei -Aikeetusiont, •wthereirdiest ilVtiraeolpistelllPOP-whicilFlitelli-Aaj0i4111 4 7 4 165, M uhl,. H. sacrifice of her maritime rights, or without oWinieS 'Adam* ore, to . be tolerate& •fel . ,lll4ildifferanae l sub- of -athie i lkisrtai Antericskaisserrinsent having • . ' •"" • - 00,4. tiohotousiihisey t hedett wishr j nous submission to France, is a truth which •tlssl alai •• Or. 'Complacency: '. '.'- .•• ~ ~•• . adopted otoollkief itit t 4o4*; qAtee...t b e , eo t utne e ee ol' posir r ilkoffitimuussor,!.ii : ....,,, - . ,:••-,.. ~ :•:.1 74a• . • . gta lli, Belligereelfs? la casingit ''fix ',diets issued . vi s 4: - Imitiwthablikeiriodsii . - . • .. , • American• Government will not deny. . ' .' ,' thi:".." 1 :veiroment of the ,U.tdlisilltateielid not fail' bath • i ii Hi s Royal Higoness does not, however, meao.,4 117ilirsi:strate against the Ceciders •in Coeireil of ' b) bolt, vaginae! _these mils , its they i itgeuted ti4o - mead "pie !hireling/e rest on the favourable presumption, to w ktch balk (*it Ailain. Althoosk, : ** . hiss* • diet 'these that Pisitoul, *fifth 414. the akresior, .41111,5 t ' limy , '. entitled. He is prepared, by an espositioU„' or Rik 9stfilai- would he'revelte irlip,Vookees-.44 ;Trines, . put thew he f a il o p erat i on am e rta rth ff -rialt 7.. . g ., , ,,tate to kinky the exercise of ibii. rigilltlilliiirditt -' • 1 •.• . • • • • i circumstances which have led to. the presebt iritr, .tli )01iielt iiedoecasioned• thed/Oltii i iitisalitt.. guy. re- Viewed ; _lllth . sug ,. b Ai. edi g cts a' Sea . .posit4s dine' of petaCe e ,„Aet lin: :: esid. foeserresiepacieridiut show that Great Britain has : throughout acted 14- s o l ve d a t th e lame moment : 4 41,. the.; edilduot of i tinned in (pie t y . .nd f .,lskstlx,,litatrAjt, eededed the; of its exmtiae, aes, Mitmey to i aiiiiiiime *Pesti-. wards the United States of, America,, , with sAsilikrit petit B*lMiercnta, instead .. , . 'franceihthe ishipti of ;w,V,e- belonging . 0 • 9, 11 * .o.l ll 4trant, isiiini titivii - *al net i deiria ; but his.ftekal • Ifighneis . 1 o f am ity, forbearance, and concilitjon ; and te-diet . r first instance to rescind her!leteeeialyintMost ' thet,natiittnaintO their portkiintl harbocist theatipti the IrDnoit &gent sracrequiretk in the demo end on • • •J 4 monstrate the inadmissible nitae of those pr e .nnjostly the.stnie measure briSagg to ag- of . witel.',VelOntitig .to the other, ie violation of omit , ' • el* - '., 'of: . his• Majesty, secretly to a'nuiticil whA ; • which hare at length itnilippily ItnOlvea ? .. ' gresoor, sa d to the party .glAssed l, ' ..tkey a d o pt e d ;of the islakiliseond most essential Atkin . Of a neutral :i . „Ormer .everturehs proposed to him'. ptabliely to mous, two countries in war. ..-* • , • been of tommercial resietestce l ageitiet both—a ; non. ' - cpOcels. ; - . . It i s w ell known to., the world, that it Fuis hem IOW" of reeistence, which, himairer varied:in the • ; Althquih 916. lestroment thus produced' was ''e • Thtiviost pffeneirt proposition was Owrejected, ~ • .., II; 1:, t h e i nvar iable object •of .the. Ruler of Fratkei4tr vsucCessive Act' . of Embargo,. IgeoLtniercoiirse, ,Or no MAns, that..teueral and niiqualihed revocation 0t..1 belett & compan i ed , as the former had been, by o th er . i. destroy the power and' iodePendence. of . the British i: Non - Lop poFt#44#l, was ev4 ! itoiii* na l in. i n t o pe- ; the ,Ertrll . n an.ir Milan Decrtas l sshigh Greet., Britstit`i demands of the most exceptionable natereiondespeer . ... ! I i•, • , • . • E mp i re , a s the chief 'obstacle to the accompliaeoleett i ratioir and principally le*lUdaimnst the superior ,11 4 1 4 1 , 41,eeO c ririnally•demanded, al bad, a full .eight. to daily .0( • iil4llll4ty for A. ..403111kitt, vessels Ic.r , . of his ambitious designs. . , , commerce, apd maritimOpefirefOalkieteet Britain. .. • • ml and although. tins '404404 *Wei. ill the - tainediiskeondetened under the Oiders in ,Council,, • He first contemplated the possibility of esee ... This seseispeetialitreessiltdritritet - was obliiii- 4 . 47 c Ovith'ances of 11 :$ appearance pt that mdinent i . for .Or under; what were :termed illegal bl6ckades—a '• , . . bling such a naval form in tive Channel at'combireil... able in their negotiatioimeitteaßri 4 their . meaeu,reif ritfil,t , timor was 'oPen'tO'fa strongest suspicions: compliance with Which denlnds, exeloske 'of all - I- 1 with a numerous flotilla, should enable ,him to die- - a lt aige d- e ise a so ca;.• ~ „ ; _ ,,e1 e r. . ..? ., . !. • 1.. :a la-, , , i k ethelti e ity ,; ••y e t, as !hi' Minister of 'the other atuoctiOns,- would- have amounted to an abso. it embark- in England ap: army su ffi cient, its hit 'cote:•l ' r iCppliditiCin was :441A')10 . th Bokligoienti fitiwkg. .- . 2tatea , produced it, as purporting. to - be lute suspender of the rights oe which those Orders ,• . . , ception, to subjugate this country; amt, through dhaellevoe tionHof'.teeeie replesetiee edict.; bet f: . '' . ..,;,110- . of the icetrum were ent of revocation, the Go- and blockades founded. • • ~ ;! l conquest of Great Britain he hoped .to realiselibr teems in wt !2 . 1.4e 1 were widetS.. run of , Great Britain, desirous of reverting, Had the American Government been. sincere usi 1 .;. :i • l' project of universal empire. , , ` Brent. ,-. ' 04' - .. -.ef 4 JfipirssiMe , . to the ancient and.eceustomed princi- representing the Orders in.Cetincil as the only sub-' i ' . -. i id By the adoption of an - enlarged and provident .Of France was required ' a se e eo ta ti o n on ly"dr et* es of 'Maritime war, deterinined 'upon revoking ject of diifereuce befween . Great 'Britain end - tho system of . internal defence, end by the valour of his Berlin and Milan Decrees, a lth oug h man y other ; ni titi ona lly ,the Orders i n Council. Accordingly, I United States, calculated A. lead to begin*, ; it Majesty's fleets and armies, this design wis entitely edicts, grossly violating Abe meets!! commerce of • 1 tbe, !Puma! of rJunelost, his Royal Highness the I might have been expected, as soon as •the revocation. frustrated; a n d the naval force of France, a ft er the U.pited . States v .hed het,tarOntolgated.hy that poWelt• - efit,l4.egent was pleased to detlare in Council, l of those Orders had been o ffi cially made known, t o tirt most signal defeats, was compelled to retire from the Na security was Aemanded s se a t' th e b eer li n , :Ne el 10 , name ' and on the behalf of, his Majesty , that I them, that they would have spontaneously recalled ocean. Milan Decrees, even _ f refoked, should not. stadort i , Orders in Council should- be revoked, as, far , their letters of marqUe," and manifested a dispo... ' • ,''''' ' A n a ttempt was then made to effectuate the same • some other form beeitablitha; lad a direr.; elle 11111 telpeCted the ships and property of the United I sition immediately to restore the 'relations of peace p ur p ose by other means : a system was brought gegement was oifered; . .that upon' such revecntion4 * es, from the Ist of, August. following. This re- ; and wally between the two Powers. • .-4. • f or ward, by which the Ruler of France hoped to . the American Gd . refissnent *mild take part in.tbl(4 v tien;,was to continue in force provided the Go- . But the conduct of Government of the United-; • • • annihilate the commerce o f G r eat B r itain. to shake war against•Grent Britain, if Greataitein dhlinuk !It ' T ent of the United States should, within a time States by no means corresponded - with. such •eeeson...' • . I her public credit, and to destroy her revenue; to immediately rescind her Orders.-.. Whereas, no elite A i r limited, repeal their restriative laws against : able expectatiens.. , .. " •• , ... . .. , •• ' 7... . , . i render useless her maritime superiority, and so to responding engagentent' was offirdd to Great Britil l te e ish Commerce. , Ili' Majesq's Minister in Ame- 1 , The Order in Council of the 23d of June bei n g, '. e \t- St avail himself of his continental ascendancy, as to of whom it was required, eoVonly • titat : the Ordets 4 ric.x i •was expressly ordered to declare to the Govern. '; officially comminicated in America?. tEttiff:ekin t pe n t F . • constitute himself in a great measure the arbiter of; in Council . should . be repealed, but that no other,' *of , tit' of the United States, that ". this. measure had .of the United States saw nothing in. theApelt i s f 4) 4 4 *-- -.• .4 ‘ the ocean, notwithstanding the destruction of his ' a similar nature Should. be issuediand that the bloct -4 adopted by the Prince Regent in the earnest ~ Orders in . Coon - al , which should •.. of itself tesihriff • •:,' ; i 1 . fleets. I ade of May, 1806, should be also abandoned. This , wish ,and hope ; • either that the Government of peace, unless Great . Blitain were . yregixefea t . in IN . -1 ..i. With this view, by the Decree of Berlin, followed blockade ? ,cstaklithed add enfor*dactording to scene.. i F l isinCe, ,by further relaxations of its system, might ' first instance, substantially to relitiquiekeltie l ight of :.::. by that of Milan , he declared the British territories tomed prictlie, bad not been ohjected to by the Unita& I relater perseverance on the part of Great Britain in impressing her own seamen . , *lien, fogad.. 4 4,..bA s stil - .: - to be in a state of blockade ; and that all commerce States it tbeitime it was issued. ,he provisions were,. riihilattiry measures unnecessary ;or if this hope American merchant slips. . •.- . ,- . J .. . .., or even correspondence with Great Britain was pro- on the echsttetry represented by the American *init.:, sbiiiild prove delusive ? that his Majesty's Goverd- I The proposal of an armistice, and' of ii ti rr i o ito m • and ~....: I , hibited. He decreed that every vessel cargo, ter re Lon d on the. time, to h been Ob *tut might be enabled in the all irris tepee o -on bot 44 . .1 f the restrictive' matinees- on aam . asene o-. aeon _• _• ..• .._ t• • . , found, and however acquired, whether one of her most important .maritime rights ; by ay.. should unfortunately continue to operate, . the parti- •of the; practine.. .. it ipresamee ' tcwaa insisted epon,l4. im the mother country or from her co- knowledgiog the Order of blockade in queitigh t .4 4 eular nieasurea to be acted °port by Great Britain, the, correspondence which . passed ohthatoecaaiiiqi , • ••:. '. l kject to confiscation :he further declared be one of the' edicts which violated the coniuterce,le6Uld be rendered more occeptahle .to , the American as a necessary preliminary :to a cessation nthostiq. ••• 'l= . tionalized, the flag of all neutral ships that of ••the United State% attheegb.tilli hod. ' never been , Government t , ~11lise.hitherto poesultd.','. • . i ties.: negouiatien, it was - . lated, iii ' take Omni • • . I found o ff ending against these Decrees: and ;so tonsidered in 'the previous .tregleiations ;—and } ' In' order to rpfide for' ihe contregency of a De. , without any suspension o ; the esercise. of • No,. ''• " `''' . ... i of the • ' • right, this project of universal tyranny, the name I although the President 'of the tidbit States . had I Claration of War on the part_, Uoitcd,statea, ail& also ' without any armistice -Wog- ;owe . _ - .., • . . • itinental System. i recently consented to abtogate the Non-Intercourse : previous to thearrivatin Aiiiiriini . of the 'Wad:Order eluded; but (Great Britain was reqUisTd pteviu t eiketi r - .. 'se attempts to ruin the commerce of Great Act, on the sole conditiOn of the Orders iii Counea l iii i i Rfeocatiog l ;insteactiona *were sent tO hiskiOsty's i to _ *gree t wilhoo t . any knew ledge ,of.'the adyekinrcy . • ..• , ,r means subversive of the clearest rights of being revoked ; thereby distinctly admitting thosel ioister rempotoistlitry.. accredited• to the U nited iof the system which could be substituted, ek.neetp ! ,,,,.. tious, France endeavoured in vain to rest Orders to be the only edicti whickfell ,Itithitilike , sisiteOtheiraec . 4410. Olt•rrhich instructions, iii . Conso. `date upon the basis of acceptiAthir legiolativo.t :. .... . . 1 . , 1. ation upon the previous conduct of his contemplation 'of the la*, under *lath he acted. .• 4 4tietce of the - disci:4o44e ef, M.. Foster's funcel regulations of a foreign state * as, dhiuspirke4Di!a•• . • Government. •A proposition so hostile .to Groat ••firitain‘bould • tin t, li sere at a . subseqn s ooljeri e ri4 * . ..entruste(l co nI A.d-7 . lent reF'the eaereife..of. - n !l i ght ) e l;h tn ioh ar ti's* felt to Ll 'i l ' . . ; ireumstances of unparalleled provocation, not :bat be proportionably encouraging Of' tore pee,. *I 'l' Si J ohn BorlaS' •Wyr n) • d i recti n g li t o ibe estentiiil to the su pp ort of h p -- : I. y had abstained from any measure which tensions of ,the enemy. As ,liy'i Uti o .alieging. that. • Ptbitite a , cessatcli ° l n ule ho t stilitg e s, . a should ui they have i ession ht t c e a n , ds y to e d n e nt n i v i i t nt t r h a i i s id Freliirn tb a i rj co li tt ..,.. • •' i , iry rules of the Law of Nations did not the blockadepf May, 1806, was Meri t thel . %lOrk . ef ilic . ;I n i c l id , rrant. Never was the maritime superi. cap Gogernmegf virtually - tis i t t illeit * ,' l dp, tar staitri f . 1 : 3•1' . • ; e'llllr'd , eo in : Council on. the one siti ll e,'l... nd of in . thatil l oitilat . dreat 1.1-.ltaia",cannot t) er,guiesee l4lf , uar7i .•.; .• • . 0 .1 ,, belligerent over his enemy, more c 06.00 peoded on them, the French reeei:-/0..• :.• .I..,ite ha • -i!tlet ricilreiewt. on British ships„and commerce on - *ill Ole give countenance: to. such a -.pretension, by:A ... ..- , t decided. Neve r was the opposite bell!- -After this 'proposition hat'llfen'tsti4the Vtillat, its, , ,itikt.Vt• ••• , ' . .. . ..., . .•:,,• 4 '• acce - cljtigto _its suspension 'mach less to its aband",-. - formidably dangerous in his - power, in* Minister fel* Foreign Atari * ff.:44,W vitir;ort;,*itAt - , ~.•boy were also reipectivelyxl4pwweet4o4l4ll,t i •donment, - aiTahaiis on winch to treat, lfithe Ame- - A • . : I , T icy to the liberties of all other nations.--* that G ottetameay at- least in • ita9ki .. rib,lti s Attltt ills illbliitimigf ., ican • Oeveritnten t, in repl,y to any enquiries; rieen"Governmeut iv li h a i s c d il tiv tn is a e:, ,,,4 :erub ly n t ei . V accoor es it can da- by .•:' , d already trampled so openly and syste. views,. Eh it" apettar, dited thesffi'oc Whig** 7)04 t i ,%.*APeizt to Oebjeoljtaillit t of ' b4,y., . 1 80 1 1, - whilst vise, regekident. on the most sacred rights of neutral.: and addressed to the Arierican . Vintner resident at i e Ittslitaeforentti et fpontitine stkinaintainits , Greta BrktUia tr feaaubstitute faLskeezetpise of the, , • , s might well have justified the placing her. Paris, stattid.that the - tierlindlid Vitali Aktereepssere I legtlipt .‘ st Minfl reFt ,110 frekticithpr block, right ip questiett, t iOs• for them . to bring forWaid sack ;.t • = • 1 : I pale •of olvifized nations. Yet in this eio. resolted,:and that- their operation would ceiriefoom ddetta4 beft? Otifigasp i. r.fle44 - iit.thne hay. a plan for cnoSider4ion. ,Thii. ',British Gtiettrglueisttt• , 1,1 !, Great Britain bad so 'used her naval as.i. the' ist. of ii:iXylptlei , fel leiiiri 4 1 grheldild his Igifeity • .hlg bt4li Sps'r j i `ttpS ffn i s[s.l relo eq . , .)44;ek t ede i has never iittempteti, yr ..excledtkihiirlittestioh frank ' 1 • . . , that her eneiby could find no just cause would revo ia 'lite Orders 'in CownCli, and renounce 1 4( the, i l i dal i t a.. s Ritta:,poiergsQ era in POiapif; i inipingit those on.' ,the two Stafea,toight havOry ,lilt; and in order to give to these lawless t the new principles of blockade; or that the i vmetio..iiiid*it . ht IrimestyreG i4rnfile, ilt diiiMeuqop . i.to ,negociate . : It :kas h . pa the cootrary,. uniferinly' v . .! e appearance of , retaliation , the Ruler of , States would cause their rights to be respected ) ; nie,. , l, of recurring to this, or to airy , other of the goatedes i Professed its read i ness to receive - and discuss elir....t . is obliged to advance principles of mari.?ing therehy l titet they would resist the ' etallatery•ollio 'of ,the enemy's , pprts, nunded u pon the Ordinary : proposition on this sub ject coming (rain the Ameri- _ . I unsanctioned by any other authority than ; sures of Great flritaisri , • ' .' ' ... J and: • Uandantea prfnel es 'of roarithae•laii; whirl, , can'Geverninent; it hos never asserted - any exclislve - • rbitrary will. . • Although the' repeaki of the.Freneh Ifeniedal, . w . erulefelitetreil •. ' kJ , the * ' Orders' in Cooeily 1 riOst,:aslo the kpipressment ef British sea spea frost - ;• , . etexts of these Decrees' were , first, that mitionnced weal erridently contraries either . • .6; yahatiClifilailitrib'aillitat poivers • in:the usual 1 diffidritaiesesiteli t .,which it, was l not prepared to :ac. c • 'Rain bad exercised the rights ',of '; ger ; onordebs to. bb nimbi liy Great Britaiiiiatil .., ' . 1••• : I I '" see ', l ''.. ''''''-.* ''-*. -• •,1 Itttpwledia 4 Itk apiritaining equiilly tcrthe Govern- • • . .. • irate persons, their &hips and goiiiii ;as Ip s wEich it was obvious Great•Eltitibtaiisid.not a i , ' etie,'before fliej , - reelired L went by the Ifnited Stites wills to American •. ' 1 . ; :bjeat of legitimikto: lit n`--the octet. or on measures to be edepted birthitnited• Sepiipro. 414 r . -adopted py,tht_lirithik4o I•sokio&wlifitifoOOd irkboardlirigsiknisrchant ships ;. - • • 1 ' public property of a State, or as ifillie;•-stf - Americal the Anierlcair Pro f at' at once *sto w , ~., k _., 16 . . r:PAitedett,_,.24,, Viteiikelt tip ''rut it cavii?4,4lr*jpi to fah a basis •in the d the Courts of France itself had nbt, • 4±•diirid the repeat all , absolete.' 'ulider• that Pretenellrf i n VGI P TiIf "A " °raid : interne gr - iwctevf. of fist thilance, eltt assume or sidtPlt that : to be prae-, , • . , 4 ,.., !nforCud this right with peculiar' rigour i nth; Kpn_importaiion.Act Weestrletit iltifbrefd l eg e ta ip l l i piliquet,ll/etlatitifttitudibraleyEQeiC4V,l4toilify tit litiCallPrj r • , p:',44inittempti4.onfgrsiioß occasions, ~ • i . that the British Orders of blockade, lit=' 7 Greae•Britain; whilst the shipii,sirjettso . ihdiiper ' chliessibreuttlihritetait_d -the INEXiblr•Sttliistel• Aill'ilhailltitit, „en Conid - te be atiettlied. s nyit greatdit. • *-- :• , 1. cing ;confined to fortified towns, had, as, : ships of the enemy, were received:ldolise' barboars i t sallYpeAtilkiiiis kotlta.‘ifAtil•sitlilich , ;4l4l;bili .' fieStleo ' 'Such digroilpes ,jia ,tlo!s t s4o4,h, Commis- , erted, been unlawfully :extended to cora:; - 'r of •Airieriea. - ''. ' ; ..., ~ •- _ , *-•••::7- 4•41 . .,i -4140- -I- (5 . ... ace 11 169 Bhtliff- Wit& Militilkethefriviii . typie ts`i"Oti‘i, 'teamalt tlellioidiiifter tui otavi-',, , , • ', . e •• L 44: et Fns and ports, and to the-mouthi of - rivets, I• the Anieililitt giii t iratnent i ,itatitqiiiirw 1 alitaf titivive tiiii tret*li *lpifik,?. Pride+, AN )111i . .. ~i, sitatioti tof thit ayggest4ousr brought - for. ; .. . ly, that they h a d b een applied:4 o .plac es , -Of the Frenwh,Deeeefia to be absoiste, , iisitsiteCtuskifehistiol4l "tee fleit ' a Vilik 4 t pti4ii i ipi •- i " .t i t t ' fir i e 4 nal ft tt lic a ' li o; i it . 1 . 0 3 ,, ,, - ' i . ,i, iici;eTt6.4l7u'rruitotrs 01, 4 1 ,. .tart of A.m7tioar ';- - - its, which neither were, nor could be'ac. i most unjustly - required treat Brain .. 41j1 . k . 'illio wl ' n , reel:rt . . , ... ~•,,,• L 7 lo . ;kaded. The last of these charges:is' not :to her declarations o lo revoke bertletleast" Visits ' 11.1 ' . ''-. . Auld . 'ire' re *lslifie• V* :'• rt ""' , I. AO% tbrougb _th e . • . '., a fact ; whilst the others, even by thw.ad- ~ T he •Beitilh Govertlel. sni t denied that the repel.' . 1 131 States. • Fronillf#apenititid, (OW iimi i ,_ ,n r e il ig! . 1 ., ri . . , • . '., . a : i I n it j e a .,..a nu o a i . . - c - Olit r ' hi - PT 'ft '' '•• . • r the ,American Government, are utterly ' which was announced' in the letter ofAhe i rreott jig i rtlen:was to he exempt eltichtt na,eclp it, not . • • • on t e.lin •‘• • op; ajoaistieff, waik:. in point of law. : . ' info •-." '`• • ':s -' • lii i ' • •• • , Miter for Foreign Affairs, was !arch** , oeghtto, alivl,ittn'HY. as 0 44 1 14 • 161) nroltote^ dt 4 , 4o *lt, r riks th 4l ••' 1 1 , 11: '.. Ji.- ?Irießti,ln Otii . these Decrees, his Majesty protested and tisf Great Britain • and in -ordierlte!weetteeairt Of * NI/Obit wits &IV buldlitildelf 4 aroF " t P s :'_P i i ii l, -: .. , whont h letropoaition, • ~.. • „ - he called upon the United States t 3 assert . true character of the . measures ol .o ol o, WY- Fi-g;iatiq n ' mat Britain. • .. ;;.' n d > l • *s‘..:.• '-; - - Il f‘ '' 1'••,- ._ . • that e • tai opt. con- - • 1,2; i t,_- a ., . rights, and to vindicate their indepen- the Government 'Of the,UnitedStatesmaniiilleci upon , ;A l f . Ut, cAPlinlnY-illit , ,thillr 0 1 . 1 4 4 a ii ;ton__ •_,...,5iw - 2 2L-iypti: . -.-, . qt . itiol44,fsbiln ari* ;1 • • s menaced and attacked ; and as France to produce . the instrunsent •by Aridifhtfthe allegeil're4 , ' or Rot it, l jn liektu,thoi,togyagrirm, 91 . FWIPITient ' "'' : lii•';', .f.i I y r .'ir •iv '4 A • i •* , ~.: 6 c Plrr °Wt.' i Pas " .. NI, that she would con fi scate every remit '.peal of - the French Deereat. l ll l4 , _AVYti. ,Aire,o4,.*:,at ,Afputtst t e utters ii Council, a long liit of gr , iik ! ,.., Pttilous trio& h . , a . '', ~ • 4 ~ t ' '.' I . C.. 1 1 .00illi4PW0 . , Jld touch in Great Britain,. or be: visitetbrtheee Decrees Were really revOkeel l • alsolisuinsfes , • • anon w;s hrought-f0P 61 4-k-JO/ 128 Wyini in t 4 eln - a .7 . : < L s' '. 'i't ': • • tieeA4p4kig • ii . . •', 1 ; ships of war, his Majesty, having previa iment Mast exist, and' no it 4 egract•rt ''P...8.4115414661.004 v,lstiveo , ,..rs wileli . iprld 4i , ln mtitsli k r tlithlat, :,•• ; . ..' ' ,;' 0; 4 ; .win !" ' "st.t; %. •:. t 00•eigninrooko l t, e d the Order of January, 180"/,. as an act • - given for withholding itr , - , •••4;:e; -,-. 4fillt'llouW,kg.them ilic.#;,s, i tegre, ,e 4 'etbeTh,,r,_,lF -. .• • . , '''' ' •• •• ~ Ipso . ,L free temrshats. •z d retaliation, was at lenatis comPelled; by l . •At lenth, on feti0..9,4aA,4 May,• 1413 ,7er1d # lo e l bYlleettanP vernminf, it .' ' Pli d o l ' im ! wP;•*?; or h :". * j ‘ 4 •-• • • •' . .4 1 %, ; 4' verLi, ; .:,... , • . .... II :" • ,if , • I :ring violence of the eneray4.• atul the con- : before, t h e % ' Amerlata„Millei•*.in l tnni „Olt 4 1 ,., 1 441 . fajit; 1;1411.15',„, throw ~ '4 16 ° 461 .• ' t tk • 14 It:0 of " t-e . *' '4 ll l * '' c' ~.,, • '. a i l . „ uiescenos of Neutral Powers, to revisii, !duos noopi, let 4i Herat , or bi t ParPartesAs Er 1 1- 1 , .11.,.:Agik c a - : 1 ..' ','3- • k ce, in a more effectual wiener,: the. mes- ' cogs,..of filch an'instivintere. , i : • ' ' l .. • -"l'' •?! ' L E V 'leg' w - u7,7i nttß"- • .4 . 2 'lll'.',. et•• • .. •,ii •,. i t r i , -:• •.- 'A-:". 4 rt. Ottrk • ;II: " .0 .. "-.'' 'e •: ' . • v.. - ' own injustice; by declaring, in an Order it • 14' 9 '404" $4 4# 1 41 t ' hilth;tr i tkigj.),Xl - iltsiii i r4 eat*, : .ht . ',...L.. '. '' ,' '. . A.A r• ~i ~t,i • .4 • ,_„), 1., bearing date the Irish of Novembe r ,. lonesultibieent its ON , 06 ot,the . ..' '‘v r er ` relen ~w ; 'lli:* 1 1,7 *, .A. . i . . • , 4 .. , k it \ f • 04,, -,40• ' • f • ' ll ) 9 % 1 .7 • - • th . ••• t• di: .. t no !Neutral vessel. should . proceed , to:;mistOVFOrilt mrlik e _ ~.,44 sttibfottith:,„l.,r.ott.,,, ~,. ii , f ik ti .. 10 _ 1, . a.. 4 , ,,. . ,;‘,.firit .t . , ~,. , 41E4 'pre , .• 1. " . 11 , 0 7 . ,• ~ ... . t ,:.'.... , f 1 .. ~.. . ...‘,.. 0 „ r. • 4 eiwipii , „ rto any of the countries' fr om • whidi,,ia i•or.'eveii;thitt: •,o •ll 4ltWitillirtiar. , . 10 '. - ::..-. _,.. ': •' 9 '' s - Ire' -", . " ' ' f ' .. 14' 4f21 • 11 ` ' 4 -' 4- 1 '''' ''i . to the diclatee of France, British cOrn-;•:vember folinning, wisserthe loptrinircifleprigreit. 1. • . ' „air ''. , . 6 - K ., •"i .... '. .',.... , ,; „ ,r^' ~ 3 . 4 tit . :ik l. . , .4 4 ~.4 ~ 4 ,„ . .. 1 ' y, . excludedosithookaretasmelsiog at n.port*Dita i reell Fill 10, - Atilidll'Z/ 41 - i 1 f 4464 0* . - . . IRtil I'4 •• ' . 1. • t - ' 4! l it c • " la •' I . k . Iritain, or horde ~..414 the elide ,•deelisisd that dhow ineeiettecrees were ~ • - .- . ' 1111 -', . ' '4 ,, !al t . - . 1 . , . ..' ; r . : : "r iff ' 1 ' . ' I.i' 14 : 13 ... 1 '. 4 , (IV. ' •• ..- "ii !‘t..'-'oe • if ajesty intimated4hb ' •itcr repeal collusions'. • :a 4ifkoitilleiiike Lei - JUANA 'INA% truitleatt - . ' `'• 'At •.' :'' . -' ' ' ' • A al 81 4 41 111 i' - -' • • . - 4 ' .1" iv - . • . • . . , • • .. .. . . . .. . - . • . .