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ariATE PAPER i MADRID, zStit; Dzc. `lBO - y the Most Excellent Signior Generalissimo the PRINCE of PEACE, has been published the lowing . • NIANIFESTO " The King has been pleased to 'charge ,me, as ' Generalissimt: of His Royal Arrisies, with the con_ duti of this ,new War again s t G reat p ritaio ; ant ‘ i , it is .his n'isli i ,itTelsli i the i Chief s of his Dominions will tommucicate with me, direalyand privately on ail ... " At affairs that . may occur concerning it. To car. 'atipond wi t h t hi s solemn confidence, an d to the ho_ • hoorable undertaking which is placed in my hands, IT having the Comtnand of his brave Troops, I Must exert all the sources of my ardent mind, and "(Urea my whule thoughts to those means which rosy appear best suited to realize' them. " It is well known,, that while at peace with 4 gtand, and without any Declaration what ever a p. peali ng to interrupt it, that Government has corm. tnerterd hostilitie s by the capture of three of His Majesq's Frigates, and the blowing' up of another Ship; It has also made a Regiment,of infantry, on, 1 . 41 1 W a y to Majorca, prisoners ; it has also cap. Nod several Merchan t Ship s loaded with wheat, du e t Mercha nt all under one hundred tons burden. But when were those treacherous robberies and asses. sinations.coinmitted P At the time when our So. veteign admitted all Ships belonging,. to • English Merchants, and proteCted in his Ports the Ships of War o f t hat Country ! Wh at iniquity upon The one land, and what honour and good faith upon the. t' ll t . iletl , Is t h ere a Spanish übjett • that will not ittitated at this perfidy i Is there a Soldier that: ' I 'M no t rly to aims ? - ' •, ig Sad nr.b! 300 of your Comtades having" been t °4l to pieces, and rOOO treacherously mutt: ori• tunetl, must excite your honour to avenge such 14 '. . . - , ',sow I s . * °t"'' ' lerS . an equal number 0f your Comrade! Vat . •'. - ' Tined, deprived of their Standards; and Taken to 1 t tenlote Dr I), Island, .::abiy they w ill starve, , where Pr ins to resort to.the. Enemy'; riinkS, 'willl , Terhi n , • ' i You of Your duty. . 1 • " Spaniards ! Peaceable , .and inoffve people, en si I,,4'eeti to the greatest 'misery, t o g et h er w i t h t hei r , . root s v . , Ives zotti d ear children, cursing the aut h ors o f I• elat e r uin: excite you compassion, an d comman d Your r' proteCtion 1 ":. '- . ' , . " l o sh 4ce '►ell, Milfions•of Families, expeding the kti l ,"''Y sopport in• a calamitous year., see it . , 4 t i) that blessing faker. from them, and exclaim-- Pe,, ~, 1 0 cik 4 "4cri Poveanee . 1 " Let us hasten, then, justice' ven g e ance, alike the King commands it, and • itici honour reqUire it, "II Eri oi sh - th rotoi 1 4' •• men have forgotten that there flows so, l ' 1 1 " v ein* of the Spaniards the blood of those sio tlefeate k Va , - the C2rthiiginians, the Romans, the klals, ant i the Moors, we have not. We have t irnPreas pre.. ilt,- pressed u P°° out minds; that we ought to 're the fan,. t - terms -- of our brave forefathers ; and pos. 0414 1 b "Peas some of our names to augment the „ ; r t . " the Caalilialiiieroes. , the English, observing our tranquillity and 100 .,,,,. lo I" to preserve Peace, have had the baseness'';,', a believe' that it ,was the . effea of weakneas and .i' P4thr ' which cannot exist in the Warm and goner.- . • .4 0 . 4 "et of the S aniards, We, shall soon let,them tt e, th at f • .•P • • ttli tits ' a. di thful Nation, virtuous Mai brave, loving i n , li b hOnour add glory, cannot be insulted with cl "ll • unit Y's and will avenge • itself for the most . s•qtna'ktia . ~,r , sangainaty ans of insolente,f •If the '4 l iih L • ' • N o .•••,) ,anandorting the • printii*s.pt honour, can. i the If_.4rmil. their late proceedings, and 4letPising ° arti- • - ' hay Les PraCtised by. regular .Governmen!s; e onl b which -y ..011 ambitious to seize those treasures. 1 4 , 4 „ ' w e'llid have esca el their'ha rids if they had P • 3441 , 4 t i , . 014 t k SpotiiiiraS will prove tothetn,speejily,'' .. •,, e vi ,. . of st , . ul4 tion of acknowledged rights, the abuse ' -. erl zt •b , .• , w, :anti- the excess of despotism, have ‘0.., ; i wa ys Prod . t• t eed the destruelion and ruin •of such ~ ate,. L I 'll 4 of , 0 them be ashamed , and tremble at the' thsb kod let e Paltry treasures, which, stained with ettrattr, g l. legl3fr Inn °cent v ielims, will stamp theta w ith ace 'iverat. ,arid make them de:esud by the 44 , \Jen, -, N . . -1.118 .);ir)i.iftls ! The nitni tY of nobleness and miff.' from as sn Your eilittatiCr cannot retrain . !onset which til ,g r in ,4 4 , such hriiiioul crimes ; ' and the love ~ toil knw . -Ing lid, t, his People is too certain and .. to 44 :: n for his Subjetts not to• exert themselva, . iet us Pand with his just and roy,tl intentions•- ta t then just Wdt in the most formidable man. ' ati: gai nat our cruel . Enemies ; '• i Ze t it. the e rn by Ptoceedings whibchutarwei 'I the t n h o o t u c au l:l l : 44 i : s tt dutie s of Religious Nations that have 1 i t•,. Ye . t lost their honour and good faith. There. 94t ' in orde r l :T W illl t and the Military Chiefs may proceed 1 ' that fir`nne" w hich the circumstances require, 14t41 that `them, confi -which t h e dence ing has Axed i n / oft ._ cl l4 , them, in his R K oyal Nam e , that' no g e Will h e Made against them if the operations , . ,*hiCh then trtay undertake should riot have the happy iSsite to which we aspire, and they may • have promised,,themselves, froM the courage and capacity ivhich dietated them : but ; they will he responsible if they do not-use every effort in their power to create an ardent and well-applied zeal. . " Nationi with much less resources than ours, and in situations more critical, have been able so opportunely to join their forces, that tiseimprudent' States that at picked them have fallen vietims to their energetic resentment. Let the courage of the Peo ple be inflamed ! Let theni avail themselves of the exultation of their. noble sentiments, and they will do prodigies- To the Captains, or Commanders in General of the Provinces, it - . belongs to excite en. thusiasm among the Troops; And as to the Re. verend Archbishops, Bishops, Prelates, and tical Chiefs of all the Corps of the State, it lain. cumbent upon them to persuade the people, by their eloquence and example, to fight with all their strength for the honour of their King and Country. " In situations so extraordinary, it is necessary to resort to resources and efforts of this nature ; each Province will affird all' the means in its power to annoy the Enemy. May the general,policy,.and . love of the pitblic cause, prevail and inspire, each Chief and• each Distrift, to' present to their Sove reign, to all Europe, and 'to their Countrymen, the greatest possible number of exploits and noble dar‘ ings. When a favourable opportunity may offer to harass the Enemy, let him who has the command avail himself of it, with Out . w"aitirig for the orders of his Superior, or multiplying consultations, which may tend to injure the courage and resolution of those who arc to execute 'then.), and thus, by 'delay, lose the• most precious moment for preserving the. national itonairr. . , (‘ Let the Smuggler be prosecuted as the most abominable felon-- , as the supporter of our ambitious Enemy—as:the" introdricee of the goods manufaeiur. ed by his, hands, .stained with the Wood of ,their fathers and 'brothettil - Lef a 'patriotic horror be in. spired towards this infaMOus trade; and, when it is • • • well arow,ed i when there no Spaniard whatever : .to degrade biaiself by contribitting to this shameful trade, Europe will See its true interest, and will shut up its doors against English industry Then we'shall have . our revenge complete! We shall ham. hie ibeit insupportable' pride ! They will then perish in a fury upon heaps,of bales and merchantlise ! and, when iepelled from all parts,_ these ingrates,- these violators of the Rights of the People,. and these Ty , - rants of the Sea, will rumble from. their mighty euli. nence! " Let us all be of one will I Let our sactificei be general; and if contrary to our expe&ation there should be any person who would not feel in his heart the holy zeal to defend his inst;lted Coun_ try, let him quit the. light of his Countrymen, and let him not stigmatise their noble courage, nor damp their ardour with a criminal indifference. Age and infirmities will not permit many to take an naive and individual part in this heroic contest; but. they may contribute with their riches, and with their Counsels, to the accomplishment of what His Majesty, and I have in view.! And'not sparing any ,Ineariswhatever to execute our indignation, it will . 1)e terrible inits effeds I Finally, if any of His Mir. Subjetts should be desirous to propose any . . particular enterpriza against England, let • him ad. dress me upon the subjecl. If it'should.be approved of, to shall imaiediately receive every :assistance and.encouragement toelfeet such means as may dig. tress our Enemy and give glory to Spain.. THE PRINCE OF PEACE." " Madrid, Dec. 20, 1804." We are sorry , ro heat that Mr. MALONI 11 at pi6sent in a very indifferent butt Of health. He is a very respectable and erudite charaacr, and the mireri ,of. Stimmemta are much indebted to him fur a succeosfui Illustration of their favourite Poet. He has advanced very far in a Life of 'our great Dramatic Bard, founded on authentic materials. There will be abundante:af dram at i c novelty at Covent.gardep Theatre. After the run of MOIL.. INCHBALDN is tollie .brought forward, an d t he. Season will wind up with a Co medy from Mr. COLMAN.' MORTON takes his three nights for the new Co. curdy of School of Reforni, the ps'Ofits' of which, with the price which he has received for the Copy. right, wits probably enable him to nett, at least, a thousand pounds. Mrs. AMR is gone to exert her cbarming vucsl powers l ac lidisiburgh, Her husband this year adds his unrivalled Flute to the general excellence of the Band at the Opera House. Grtitssnqi is so much recovered froni her indispo. isition as -to be able to superintend the alterations and impitrUatilfnil snaking in WINTBR's gt apt! Opera of :laird. Mr. RICHARD JONES (mentioned in the Courier of Friday), who is successfully Perfotming Mr. Lowts's CharaCters in Dublin, is the same who played the part of Gottamer il in Laugh , when You Can, with so much applciUSe, a few years SitiCe, at the Machester Theatre. . The Lww)ers of America have now a good:op portunity of sliming their 'abilities as sport/mum, as they ate employed-in an exit-an-dinar; Ctinisa. THE HAmeitdri PAPERS. A Le►ter from Flo'rence, fitted Dec. i . zi says, " The occcountg received to-day from Genoa can not be more favourable. For the last five days not a i ;a, g l e person had died of the Yellow Fever; for tr.ore than a week slot one has been taken ill ; •and the few sick there are all in a state of recovery. "• At Pisa,as well as throughout Etruria and the rest of Italy, there arc no longer any traces of the disorder." ITALY / , .DEc. i I.—The English; under the command of Admiral -NELSON, have taken, among other Ships, some Austrian Vessels, laden with corn, from the . Levant, and carried them into Malta; but they have been set at -liberty on appli. cation from the Court of Vienna, with_ the apology, that the capture of them waa owing to a mistake, A Spanish Courier, on his way to. Naples, who endeavoured to pass the Cordon, .drawn in Upper Italy on account of the yellow fever, has been shot by the soldiery. There is talk of the appointment of Caunt Louis Con IiNTZEL to the Office of Austrian State Chan... • : other advancements have . been likewise mentioned.- Field 'Mar - slut Lieutenant Baron MACK has been stint to Italy to inspeet the Cordon. SWABIA, Dsc. . 14.--.TIIC KING of PRUSSIA has given ,grillers to his Recruiting Parties in the Em. pire to inlist no Italians as Recruits. It h reported that the Archduke' Joseph, the P alatine of Hungary, will marry the b.:autiful Elec. toral Princes 3 Bavaria. HA4I7 E s DEC. 25. —We yesterday unexpeCtedly heard reports of peace, after the arrival of a Courier from Paris to the French Ambassador. We .arc . sorry to say, we do not know on what they Were founded, and we fear they will.turn.cut'as little to be regarded as mmy others that• have preceded them. . The return of M. SCHIMMILrENNINCK E it ap— pears, will be some days later than was hounced. In the mean time report says he will be 'preceded by a person of distinction, without giving any further explanations. It is believed that in the approaching changes some persons will come for. ward, who, in earlier times (viz. since 1795), were well known. AMERICIf. N o RFOI, x, Duc. 1 3.—La Revolutiottaire and Le President kccp a stri6l night-watch on each other ; but not cxattlly for the same purpose. The Frenchman watches for an opportunity to sall.when the Englishman is not prepared ; the Englishman that he may be prepared when the Frenchman sails. We have some reason to think that the French Frigate intends soon to put to sea .; for we've ore. dihly informed, they were very busy on board yes terday evening cutting rtern.ports. : • Dec. 14.—Yesterdsy ,the President and La Re. euolutionaire both came into Hampton Roads, We understand the former: is expeacci up in this port. for the purpose of *rabbi spine repairs. Dsc. 15.. , --Extrad of a letter from a Mercantile House in Madeira, to its Correspondent in this place, dated Ql. 29, received by the Ship Medway, Captain POTTS :-,—" By a Vessel arrived here two days ago from Lisbon, we have received the.of ficial intelligence of a D:claration of. War between Engfand . and Spain." . addition to the above e*tr.'atl, Captain Parrs says, that,-hostilities .having commenced 'bet*een Englan&and Spain was; known at• Madeira; Re portuwere Current 'that the French bad taken pos session of the Spanish ships.of, war. at .Ferris!, Co. rtanna, &c. and that they .ere in •daily itlyrehertsioti of the French taking Madeira. • .. • . CHAtteasToa, 13tto. the 1341'13'4;4e. • British Frigate 111ermaid, .Cdpr, Fight. I . at Havannah fro m Jamaica,. with Disratchei for the Governor, relative to the conduft of Freilch •Priv'3".' .:teers towards Briti•lt Veisels . taken - into. the Ports, of Cnba..., Two days after, a British.GoVertMtept • Brig arrived at Ha Vanua!) in eight days from. Kings-• ton._ She liati arrived at Kingston in thirty-two. days from England.. • This Vessel was sent from Kingston, immediate ly on her - arrival, with dispatches from 'the Adinirai to the Commander of the Mermaid, the contents of which were kept secret.. Invitations had 'been given to all the principal Officers at the 1 - lavanriah, to attend a 8411 which was to have been' given on board the Mermaid on the evening of the Istli ult. but the arrival of this Brig frustrated the 'The Commander 'of the Frigate, on. receiving thete diipatches, - weighed anchor and stood out ,to 'Sea,' where .he continued lying Olf and on till the • whole of the' British merchant Ships in the harbour (one only excepted, which 'had not ballast on board) joined him.. Some of these VeSsels, were - partly loaded • others had purchasedcargoes r hut . had nut taken ;hem on hoard ; snch, _however, was the port Of these dispatches, that:they, itnmediately left the port, anti sailed under convoy of the- Frigate. • The Brig returned to Jamaica, A grand Mass was celebrated yesterday at the Catholic Chapel, King -street, Portman-sqtrare, for the repose of the murdered Lours XVI. Many prisons of distintlion, as well as the French Princes, were present at this mournful celebration. Several counterfeit two pounds Bank Note 3 have lately got into. circulation. 'They are done with a hair pencil, but they will net bear a minute inspec.. tion. Sunday setnnight arrived - ar Core. of Cork His IVlAjoiyilf Brig Elk, Cart. 11/11)sa$N EL t.,, frpni the 111wris, • .oitolytn . , .o 'N-t)E,i'. THE tnelanchoiy Otaktrophe of the death 'of RolisseAtr. a dOitleJltic in the EstAliidi. 'rr,,T•itt of His R. Highness the PitfNCE Of Wit - LllB, was the stilijeti of an inquisition taken hefoic joHN W. UNWIN, h . Esq. Coroner for Mnid:eser, at Brook House, Clapton, on Saturday last, at. tended with circumstances of more-than common in. serest. JOHN Pit [Allis, Esq. Surgeon to His. Royal Highness's Household, stated as follows : " I was called in to visit the deceased an the gth of January, in the morning.: I found him in a state of great agi. tartan and debility, from excessive vomiting ; he deClared he was poisoned---le complained of great giddiness in, his head, and that his palate was al. kded with a taste of copper; The sickness conti. nun! upon. him, and his si g h t , w as cons id era bl y i m paired till the followingMoed a y, when a vi:.lent fever gradually ieized him, and he became Trite franc c. The deceased was reinlved from Carleton 1.4..)u5e to Chipton, in the highest exacerbation of fever, on the Sunday, and died there on Wednesday. I open, ed the body ; the inner membranes of the brain were in a high state of inflammation, and stime.watcr had exuded on the surface. Great ilifidnittLition was vi. sible in the stomach, particularly on site inner sur. face near the upier, orifice, to about the exient of the palm of one's hand ; the other viscera were in a 'Per:fenand sound state. DOttCH'S GCORGR PEAR. fioti; 61,LR;RT BLAINE, lino myself; wire rmt the ft/Pawing That ay^ primary complaint Was in, the stomach, but immediate 'cAuse of death was head." I undersmod the deceased had. taken' milk, as WrAS his , liStlia ti,m, and was•'shottly afterwards seized wits Violent sickness ; and pain: The vessel in w!,leh the milk had been boiled was examii(-3, but no traces of poison. could be diszoVeted,. nor could it be foimd, that, poison had been taken by Att . which' was execrated from the stomach,, or. by in. speetiOn of the atomach and bowels after death-- yin, I `t link, nothing. could' hav e proditeed 'the et. lea's which were, exhibited upon thiTSiomach brainlint arsenic, corroSive ur some r k: ~ • • - CHARLES. PECK..:Esq.. His Royal 'ltighne : ; , ,'4 Maitre d'HOtel,deposet he hattbean in 11v: habit of visiting the unfortunate• Gentlem a n from time time until his reitiovAl. ,He alway s deeltred he had teen p6isoned,,and intimated ti sort of suspicion that an 'officer employed,twder him had been the cause but, he observed, shortly , after he was seizedo,vith the symptoms above•described, he had desired'the sospeeled ratty td taste some of the milk—he had done so, .and was seized with the Saltlebympternsrat the deceased. The Witness further stared, the milk. man had-been questioned . on the subjea, and he had declared his:whole family had partaken of the same milk at their breakfast—the Witness also.saw the utensil in which the' milk was boiled, tvltich was male of tin, and he described it to, be in a filthy condition. Mi. JO/IN GANCOIGNIti the Clerk of His Iti•yal Highness's St.ibles,- had visited the' deceased airaost daily ; he unifortnly expressed his conviction that he was poisoned ; he had intimated to him his suss picions.of the oilier referred to, but that , swpicion was simply grounded on an accusation, unauthenti. cated, that the snspe&ed party had purloined some property of his-:Royal Highness's, which was nnikr the particular care of the d:Teased ho 4111,ineiL the person referred to by the deceased was.of a respett_ able and rp.)ral charatter. Mr. Mo o taco and Mrs. .51'1 etßi both be. longing to Carleton HOO4O, had severally viAted the deceased; they frequently heard him say he w as poisoned; but he did not express any suspicion On that shbjeet, as applicable to any person whatever. The Cottotrait remarked to the jury, after the , testimony of. Gentlemen of th e Faculty, eminent i n in evidence, reuniceNsiT"ti emnbined with t h e c i rctu n stances must be inf4rcd the subje6 of this inquiry died from the eifeds of poisori. it remained, therefore,. merely to be. considered by the ju rors from what source that poison was administered, I t was avestion of filet, and'tn be eollecied .from the evidence before them, On whit:h it was .their pro. vince to decide. The Jury returned their yerdin—lnlfialMunici• against *tome person or persons nni6own. . Natural Curiasity.--Eight years entice' a pe a t. tree. was planted in the parish of Tintagel, in Corn_ wall, which blossomed three times the saute }'e'at, and bore fruit twice; and it has continued to do so for seven , years in succession. Last'year, being the eighlh ,, iioce it was planted, .it .has blossothed and borne buit."th tee tithes. The.first.bearing weighed from Li. to t 6 ontices c..ch tar; the next some what'stilalle;ri' and ihz.. last Itearinglof whiCh a part is,noW•on , the"tree) is, of a comuinn size: ,Satlutday ie'nnight w,ts pr, , dueetel in Axlitidge market, a 'Steer of the native bree4:only one year an d e l e v en , inonths old, which ..weighed upwards of 5 cwt. and had 561b;0r rniigh fat ; bred and fatted by Mr. Mills, of the King's Arms, Cross, on hay and grass only, and which, fir general . flittiess and fineness of Inca!, was never exceeded. At the Freston Chiisttnas Show last week, a nuns_ her of dealers of the first revettability Good horses were greatly sought after, .and hr rtgllt high though but few were it niarkt.- dinar) , horses l ail hut a yet j'. bad- sale'. The ienpolicy of poeriqt;llatio a . was never niore discetnable'than . at picselii. Although deiar.bought experience has repeatedly evinced its many , now perecive, frui i .'Pickett in the ensuing Lottery beir4 git(ddy ptret7, arid the worai certarlity that the whole of its Numbers n be diapokP'of bekre. the Drawing on t he 28th irimint, that 114 havo.now not a nnonent. to ,spare to possess themw!yes r,i•.l an nee in the. richest Schenie ever (del ed to l üb:ic ention. I he Ticletts are, nearly zdi .01,1 ; but the rollie may 'dercm I on being sithllic,i with Tickets and Shares" at theC.liffeient, Lottery Oflices whilst cher , : are any -Ticket; left.- - I he price will ad ea::ce. daily. Married, at Edinburgh, on the Rib inst. Capt. jolt NITONE, el the Cohistrearn Guards, to I\?{as CHARL oTTE GoitooN, yotii4;est daughter of CHARLEs GonpoN, Died, at rockingion, S. , merl,etshire, in the gosh year of his age, JOHN DoN NE, Elq.