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trality. Thi s I:ern r,fris:d„ anka demand made in return, of twenty4air t ItititiS per month.. `l:6 thir, outrageous pr ipohal an ansWer hal been turped, that, all things ronsidern% it v.:nuld-he the mine preticedile aid less ruit,,t. tip ;thide by the `Ormq of the 'frtsaty, anti the Contingent. He then applied liioistlf tO prove ro'rne, that ii they were forced to . a rimp4ure °Obis kindi and to a 110- initial Declaration :el War ;-I,,, ,, ainst. Great Britain, it ought pot to tr.A.c. any difference in the relation:3 between the 1.0.0 Countries, or in . the gicnAl tnder. statiding . betWectr them. To thii I answered, that T was sorry oor give tlle i.iuJ a answer which he might expect (oat it i.t;ay ipy duty to be frank : with him'; aod that, without giving any opt Pion of my own on the prtTrirty of continuity the Flstem Ut forbearance, w in Cie twci Wat 3 liadbeen used With reseed' to Sf4n, it was not in my power tollatter him with a vospeEt of its cot. tinuance'; that as `nothing had Leen gained by 1,6 k aiiersev:erance in this yystern, it was natural to expect that it would be rcinoinceil by Great Britain. Having your Lordsdiip's last iriatrunions upon the,sui'jcet of the. Contingent presenftP my mind, I did pin ,enter further into the discussion, 'though I was persuaded that what I did venture to say produced a strong iMptessian, and will incline the Prince 'to use evety p 'he asSur ed the that he would do, . to' divert the Freito Government irons the pttt:iuit of theii . proene (10- m NO ,Vl.--Extra4l of a DiSpltCh from J. H. Fit lt It s Esq. tFs I...ret HA W K !SUR Y ' ,dated Madrid. tjtil AUXi.ISt 1833 : J-;.-I:eLciverdalth Sqt.. take advantage of the past Age of a Courier from M. Souza, at Paris, whotIVIVIr. Fiere has detained for a few hours. Two day:, alter the date of my last T called upon the Printe of Pent:, in order to take leave; of him before' he set offs for'St. Ildefonso. I tf. , und him in a temper and tone'sn different from 'that of our last conference, that 1 venttired to ask him what 'Mild have passed to haVe made such an alteration in 'so short an interval ? linid, char the day Velure 'he had, bad a long Coovitsation %Cult the French' Am. bassador, anti that' 'he had i,polecn to 'him in a tone 'which had had its weight.. It is certain that this Conference liati been a very•liing and a very ' , warm Ont. ; and the Ambassador came a;.vay with e‘ident msrks of discontent and 11l humour. It is certain that, since this Conversation, and the arrival Of some Couriers who Were supposed to'bring very import, an( dispatches, he has very much changed his toile; and has even said to, several' peri,ons, who he in. tended tihould repeat his conversation 'to me, that he was . sorry that the Ettziish Minister appeared to givehimself so match tinCJsine ; that in tad there Was no ground for it ; and' that - there vas not any diSposition on the part of France to snake Spain a , Party ibe , war s • • The present report, which I have. not the means to verify before the departure of this Courieri but which comet to. me from gold, aOthority, 1s `that the French' Government have secceshively reduced their demand to an "hundred million of rial 6, or one million sterling, and since ,to seventy‘twO and that the present offer of 'the'Sparlish Govern. tent is sixty million, or 'six liundredihnosand . pounds, to be paid as an annual subsidy in lieu Of their contingent. No. VI I.—Extradt of a Dispatch front I. Esq. to 100.1 1 AWK 4,l4ted 4scurial, 9th'Ott. 11303. — ,Received Nov. • I have to announce to your tordship the conchs. sion of the Negotiation between this Country and F.tatlee, agreeably . to the conjeelore which I stated 'in toy lasi report to your Lordthip upon the Oh. jet ; namely, that, for. the 140.4:nt mliri'mr, the filfratetiee tv , mlit pa .. fdltd . i.r*. with minty ; 0( 4 1, . that it can ~iny he for ihe pre:.ent mom , mt. Loralahip w ill easily. cone, , ive flout in- ex-tin ta ,, c , • of the Sum, which' it n't les's' tl:ln tiix milli,atit tit lieres a a sacrifice .heynntl the abili'y Spain to furnish, and, as 1)1AV , dig; t ir;Wy explained to the Priosce 'of Peao , , far ex,.: ling the iirnits f. no , thing bin _a mere temporary connivance on the part of hoglar4.• On the 3d instant M. Herman arrived from Paris, 'and the tame evening had a 'conference 'with `the Prince of Peace a-t, the Sitio. 'The, 'next - day there was a second conference, at which Nl;Cev . aihs - was pre sent; and on the following day the Prince of 'Peace sent [O. aCtr.filitit ale that every thing wag Settled j that. they had Made 'every sacrifice t,, pre. serve their neuttality ; and ,they had consented to pay ;ix millions of 'lvrea a Month. , The terms, it teems, which !I. Herman had been intimeitti to demand, inelnded 'the payment of ar. tears pretended to be due' since the beginning of the War, at this %ante. 'rate, together With a payment in advance, the amount of whiels I could 'not learn. The result of these Conferencea ovas,.'te retitie them simply to the Monthly payment of ' o f livres. Uprin M. flerinan's'' retina to Madrid, General Bour s titinville setoff filinielf for the Sitio. He bail two successive conferences with the Prince di- Peace , which terminated in pbtainjtig some fur. tiler addition to"the terns which had been extorted by M. Herman, the exact nature of which I have not yet been able to learn. When I pressed the Prince of Peace upon the aubjed of the Treaty, he said, that there was nothing , bet an additional Ar. tiele about the trantit of !'rent(;' Woollens. to Pot.; toga". I• then asked what Security was (Attained for that Country ; he said that was settled 'Portngal was to pay a million of livres is: month ; that the demand upon Spain WAS e x tra vagint in cnnipariton ; and that had been made so, he lieficvcti, with a View of..a future ground of quarrel in'Cale they should find themselves - unable to fulfil the engag m eents which they had been forced to enter into. He said, however, that orders had been sent - to M. AZ:tra . to tign a Treaty, and that they should' think no price too great fur the maintenance of their Neutrality and lie addeatomething, width implied a prestunp. skin that such a Muttality might c ,, minue throusli the War. I interrupted, and reininded him of what I had said on ;tfiirt - ntrocc,c,loo on the same that I thought it that Creat taro infght connive, at . a ttinity. Well as 'hat NishiCh exacter( from Portugal, or even at the pretcnt; considetcd merely as a tempotary measure, and intended to give time till the disposi. the great Powers cif Europt; should be Mate shaohl be,,acquainte(t with . :the situation of this ' Conn try. , t i-% ‘s..l • • it possible for Spain to ,a 4 .1 o therwisel Tr at , Waa•the effed .of their w.caltries.s,: and ti of 'any real hostilityto England. .1 admitted it h ot :;;bled, that the effects were, a:cit . :tine that a such as rhey„ . were about to tyrant; was a .Much gteater injury to theictetests ot'Eriglanditlio n , any,that could be apprehemled frcas their hostility. aiimit eti this r! but pleaded the utter impossibi. lily of rt;s;statice, and the necessity of submitting to &minds willed, were backed by such a force. I said," that I Iniped that these considerations_ wthild indhee England to forbeat for a time; , and that I Would most earnestly recommend it to him ro look to sorwithing Ve•yonil kite present, WI,!Cli could serve as nothiogbut a teMporary eXpedicot. , • No. V.lll.—jxtrad cif st Dispatch from JO H N 1-cooscriass ra Esm. to Lord HAWKESBURY, dated:Ascurial, 9tlrUe a03.-_.rteeeivedvtit,Nov: • 'I have reserved for a separate dispatch some par. • tieulais which May perhaps appear interesting to yotir Lordship, with a view to forming a judgment respeding the measures to be pursued by Great EH. tarn, itt 'consequence of those which 'have been adopted by this Court in their„present emergency and 1 ntentioii them 'the rather as they may perhaps appear 'necessary to justify my .remaining here, whit:) I ha vedetermined to dti till such time as I can receive instratiOns froM home.. Your Lordship may 'rest assured that the 'compliance of the Spanisiii Government is the effect of fear And constraint ; and 0181 ' fear is nothilitlesi. than the apprehension, by 'no ifiratisan exaggerated One, of Seeing a French Army at Madrid before there:Could he any possi. flility Of recitiving stipport or assistance from abroad. Under these' circiunstanCes, arid knowing the chi. teeter of thii Gtiertirrient, it will not appear ex. traordinary to your Lordship, that they should have preferred a remote danger to.one that was preasing and imminliate. At the same tune I can venture to say, that there never WO:ii tllnq fn which the kid,. this Governmenr i or 'the British Nation, were more popular here not only• with the C. , uniry in gene. , bur with the.C v ort, with the Person in power, .tali} with the ROyal 14.arniiy.; and it Is but doing them jostled to. .lay, that the liberality and geneto, city of His .Majiistyls-.ciniduCt has been teat in the manner it oughts while, on the other hand, the disgust which Its,been created by the brutality and insolence of the French, , has 'risen to such a pitch as to break through all diaguise. No. I X.--;Extraa of a Dispatch from 1. If. Fts rota, Esq. to Lord Its. WK ES n Y ' tlitt{3l Escurial, 1101 Qitooer, 1803. Received 9th November. After having written the two preceding ,Dis. patches, I determined. oncermore. to - call - upon the-Prineelof Peace, .in order to learn from him, it .possible,' something' fUrther respecting the additional terms insisted upon 'by General liournonville, H e told inc that our confi.?renee must be as short au pos. *Hite; 'that he had only t o tell me, that h e h a d not ' yet signed any thing, and that moat pioliably he 'should not ; but that all depended upoh the dispesi. lion of Portugal., and upon' the ens Wet r which he might ger'from Mr. Frere islien he should see him the next' day. I asked, him what the addition:d terms were / He answered, that they were, whinlY l inadmissible: that they demanded, " l'Eloigninsent, 'des Troupe s et le Passa'ge..' I taidi the 'pasitage: through Spain to Portugal tl He answered, 4( Passage partunt —e.ntin.la dispersion de no a T ro uties• . earls tins Ports-,partout.'", I reminded him Of the Declaratien which ' the Portuguese Government had. given, that they considered the Pyreneans as the - common Frontier which 'protetied the two Cohn. tries ; and I assured him that England ,Would not sisfrer Portsigal to shrink froth this declaration in a easel tzti this, ,which undoubtedly ini - olved the two CHnntries in a common danger. No. 'X. --Extraa of a Dispmolt from r. H. FR utF., Esq. to t.o,:d 114 ‘,l/ Kk.3B tht etamt NlAtitt, 7111 Dec. 'ceivcd 30th Dec. • Since the date of my last the CVCMS Of this Court have proceeded in the channel to which they seemed natur.,dir tending ; and the' Ratifiem of the Trea. 'ty has token place. It )1.6 been agreed, that ot.the six thillio os w;.,ch were 6 , 1101111 M to be ' paici month. o ly, tw are to he s et apart for the' reimbursemetit of the Spanish clai t nan ts upori tlic'Fre'nchpi?vernmerir, and'itre ennsequently to he kept bythfs,Qovertunent in order that they thethiely'ea may satisfy the tie— man~b of their t.iWn subkas. - Since.the arrival of. the Ratification* new claitnliaii, Iniwever, been set ' up, for the' payment of:arrears, amounting to about a million 'sterling, apd which , are pretended to be due Since the beginning of the,War. 44.1 yet no payment • his been Made 'either upon this account or that of the moPtnty •subsidy. , No. XL- 7 A Diviner' irorn.Lnr,i to J. F t . Fa nit e, Esq datecl I . 3 c"tvtliirg.stteer, 21st 1 304., ,cf..)mphioing of the uoltickliftresttrient experielicc,i by fill NL , knryts Ships of War, in the' Ports o" . Bp , iiin, iostrutti lL g Mr. Frere w Make the most tordtiile 'reptesClll4lllotlrupor t this'sohjcet the,Sp.inish Minister's. 01 4t Dispattii front I. ri. Ere %re , Fig. fo Lord I wtr Zailtl,lt v, '311'1%4(01, rB64 00feel the ;9titi ~" My 14.'ircl—The inclosed Notetipon , the'subjet of the Arm:orients supposed 'it) •'be . destined to for Fe rrol, was dispatched by Messenger to Sir Eel..• ward Peliew bekorei,ihought it advisaibte to trientibri the sti . bjc4l of it to. the GUlrettllTltitt.'Orr my speak: ing of it to the of Peace, he poslivc : ly flied'artiy 4ncli, saycd me from the riteesbity of it;to of the step which I liud taken.' • It tall been mentioned to no one except the Aine'.. titan TVitnister, who hdtl been 'grcirciY ntarinsld, cooceiving, out. !he Armament %NIA tiCbtitled posl IttO ocCitratiwi L l ) l lihi4lia. acid remain Lailicia, but all idea 'of their being' destioed to foreign servile sto n y now at VT rtid. The . euneLic.knlVlinister (nib received a Note, in which the elait 4 4.bia Government to 1. , Ili sill% fornsakly, recognized. The oiliy fcrence ib . tv th reaped .to it# which 14;tve been construed :to comprehend WCSC HL ilk. Wive rite HoncAtt- to In ti J. Fl.iii.E (Inclosuro in No. XII.) A Letter from J. li . Frere, EA. to sir E. Pd. lew, thrum! Madtid, Jan. 28, 180 t, stating,,,tliat ttte - • • ••• .wpc4Leki TO IlaVe It i , ):t to semi out a cimii:iferAhl e Eilie4it rot; from the Ferrol, consistitik, at :thelowiii - est itnation, of :thottt 6000 men: No. X I IL—Dispatch from I. H. Faris, Evi., to Lord 11 ANV KFsilinoi' data! Madrid,. 4rti ' Airaret, , lSJ4, iCCeIV c,: A9tlt March,lnt.losing the following Answer pi Al. Cc % . , . „ , - AranNez,3d March, tBO4. • 'Sir—have giVin 'an account to the King, my. :Master, - of tire Note which . you ureo plcoss4 to address tome under yesterday's date,e.ocerning the permission given in-Si. jJgo de" Cuba; and . other places under the jurisdiCtion of the CaplairiQ,..!,ne. rA "of *thif Island, to arm Priv ateers. z. antw,y , the British Commerce. And His M,,jesty informed of what yiui have expressed upon this stibjett, has direftp rue to reply, that their exist' in 'this Ministry repeated ,proolii of 'the cirennispec. Lion 'and prudence with which the Captain. General of the Isle of Cuba has c,OnduCted himself in 'tha pre- Sent circumstance, as weil as.durit:l the whole of his government ;i hut that - , notwithstanding, the coMplaint' which you bave.made.shall be catunnthi'- 'cared to him, with a repetition of the stridest or ders, not to per m i t Ott:least violation of Neutrali_ which can injure the good understanding he. sweep the two Sovereigns. His Majesty has like. wise ordered me to assure you, that if the Captain. Gqneral should prove tp have eterl in opposition to the - friendly ;intentions of His :Majesty, he , will make known to him his it.val displeasure. In this Answer y ou. Will see. nothing.,hut the eon. tirmation-of the uniform wish, of the . 1(iog, my Master, to preserve, scrupulously, the strictest Neutrality and that His Majesty negleEts no fncans for preserving, with His .13rirannic Majesty the good understanding which happily subsists be tween bath' Monarchies. (Signed) . Frere, Esq. k.c. 14c.. _PEDRO tEVALLOS. No. Xi v.—Extraa of a Dispatch from J. H. FR stet, Esq . to Lord 11 AWKESIUR Y, dated .Madrid, the sth of March, 1804; and received the i9tit. • A conversation .which I had this morni n g with the Prince of Peace has so much conatined me in the opinion which I have already stated to your Lordship, that I !catinot..avoid mentioning Some . particularsof it. It seems the ,French had sent to demand the pAyottrit oliin instalment .cif their Sob„ silly, which I suppose ithpressed the tubjeet. More str.ngly on his mind After a geed deal ,of inher Conversation, he cornpWried of uncertainty in . which ihey were kept with resped-to tile intentio ns of England ; that du:.ir Trade was ruined ; that the 'Merchants d at ed not to. - nu k e any Expeditions;" and he'concluded by ,dwelling : on the geperal ctn.. barrhssinent Created by their present uncertainty of bringing home, their tii ,- ;1 , c3. , from America, and. The: scarcity and d4trels• e throu . : .otout the . Country. I . said, that I h a d :dready 6rioned tti,_hiin the tie. .cesary prelitnirwy to any undereranding,Upon this lead, namely, the communication the Treaty.— He repeated the- sarne'objealOn . which hehati : made . usa..af t before, an which is mentioned in a former', Letter to your Lordship; and when I remarked Op -00 the unreasonableness , of expecting that . Great tritain should Rives her aSsent to an Unknown agreetneot, he said,: that it was a subjed in which he hut nothing to do, and which belonged to the Sc. .cretary of State.. I 51)41i ace4rdiiigly make it the °l:fed °fa conference with M. Cevailps, and intend going ro,Aranju vi for that purpose. . . No. XV .-L-Translationof a Letter mono M. IVA nuA o •to • Y, • (idled y9rttand „Mc!, 9to,Niarch, SO.}. My Lord...:4l av i ng received from my Court, by the last Packet from Ll.;bon, some interesting Dia. patche s , I wi s h e d to converse with your Exce cy on the subjed of them; . •but Mr. Hammond hay. ing given 'me to onderStand how extremely occupied your Execlleney is'at present,l have thought,!hat to give your Excellency the least possible trouble, and at the. same time not to, negled the execution of the orders which had been sent to me, I should do bet.. ter, ,'and - it would even ;be . more agreeable t your ExCellency, t o g i v e you, .withnutdelay, and o confidentitlly, some' idea - of the objed of the once which I requested of your Excellency through Mr, 1-lamOionti.— The petted -confidence with which 5 o Lordship has inspired me, leads me to comnitroicate to you, without reserve, everr..thing which c:Min•any contrihote to convincc your Excellency, 'a s well as the British Ministry, of the amicable intentions, and. of 14. pacific sentiments, of, toy Court, • You • will recollect, my Lord, that whenever I have had the hoonur . to. converse with your Excel. lency,on the principles ori. which the English. Go. verotnent might consent to the neutrality of S,oain • in the present war, aven tlictugh she furnished to FrAtee'iltOSe succours in Trmips' and Vessels •stipii. listed by the Treaty of 1796, as wall' as on the me.ins by which it might be•accomplished, earnest. ly requested the British Ministry. maturely to con. sider this all'air before they:look a decisive resolu. mu t exclusive of .the reasons which .I in support of the system- which I proposed, it never would happ e n that- Spain would furnish ci. tper a single- vessel or-a single:soldier against Eng., land; sii,v e , accor di ng to accurate intelligence, the Spaoish C;overnment would then have already en. tered upon a negotiation with France to substitute money in the place of . .,the suceours in Troops and Vessels ; and that this substitution, being recipe°. cally advantageous to both Countries, it' could not b ut b e eirgeled 'without difficulty. I'conThiered my. self as 80. much the - More'autitorized . it') speak with such etinfidence,as.. It'• supposed- En4land perfectly agreed. with us on this point ; since,' an. none' of our ciinversati;Ms, in which your Excellency Constantly testified to ni an opposition to the furnishing I Spain ot succours in kind, and principally in -Sltir3, 'did situ ever 'make any inention pectini,try suc. ctynri• It *was in consequence of this ptistrasion, to which tinyielf contributed, that Spain de'terntined to make- that **aetifice of money which hile . hy her list Treaty with . France,- ffatteri:)g hertielf that she would by this means in4ure to_her. seif the friendiltip of England; the, 114 w vkittiti it he licit:Able tht,Spain would have.signed `a' testy 4 this nature., it it was notirrtirder' the'better to ohtain the accomplistiment‘ of her' laidfitl - tviAtes with respen to England ? Can it be iSmaglad,, that aiain would be i n d uce d to make secrifice:Mn' uri'er teLav9iti a war, ind.thit at the Mile times have reason to fear that these very' sacrifices, w"`', be a . sto.,j, : et i f discilb ten t' for the British ,MitiitrY' The Gisverunt — ent not having; therefore!, i ( 4oll: ',.that Spaiti - - shotild furnish mri i instead - 'A the TrorTs: and Ships stipulated,t !Tat , tn' noi 1 trior'etr,:er . ecoqiiio. Sui to ta Snain Ke i .ropo'rtijned t.l • • eences:,\v:itro she innit hittre been at fur- tno l'!* l 7 reit.inee:a th - e . .„lb , ..re.mtintionect, Ships and ..Tr.poll is vcrould eiio be inconStqw.nt to refuie the scot a h c a q ,, u i ir.: „ ;ced p ; I j ' a r lice ; , urr:c!kirig 1160' ecprritl"'s it , r t - t il d not .he t h e faillt snly U'A tile iv.on" knows, t;hit she. wOuld 1101 . i n tir . lt case have ° ...more than 4,tibinit to_ the neoi4sity cite A ftir, fio in ni;nnt l it;*t .r ijatEngf.trld self ftrthe• fart, i shing: by . 'slilto .tucenuri i n kiod, there remained flr n(') zither colt 1N , .! t 14:41(' ' ' hi 'n that of h, r Ally the ainuttat to ~fixer! . upon as the equiv:llent... the Ili Although there is no reLcon to bel;eve that the F.rertell',Glir'ernMe4t,his eiat.4ed tram my Court i ' lur , c titan an equivalent t o neverthele ss . painf u l to Excellency, one of the observations which 100 1, ', during the negotiation, in order to indice foe 86 ! risk Ministry to recognise.. the neutratitY of SPi il4 even though ahe s ho u ld -f urn i s h- t h e succo urs in ktt , i namely, that if En Land had adhered to irr pave 'obtained t great ad vantages ; llti: ng That of perf or mi ng a i tr ik i action of jasticri of policy--an action conformable to the law 0 tions, anti likely to' gain ()Vet "to her the Afffi tl o i of all Eurnpe : zdly, 'That of deiniving Fr 3 , l3Ct a " , all - means of i ncr e as in g h er c l a i ms on •S pa in s a " • she rhotitd 'Wish so to du. If the Treaty of pecuniary -Subsidies -lately 0 : eluded betwten.Soin and France deserves esi l l t , a ; tention on the pap, of j the British Governments is, eh r examined with resp;:ct, to. the pacific views Iss'',L Were the mntive cf the former of theta 13owerisui concluding it, And to the circumstances ' , hid / F e :h a ceded and accompinied is conclusion, it is " c ' t 6 1 " leas an olijek q f imiseatanee and of apprehltii°", 4 England, if regard is - 'had ,to the saving , procured to that' Power of an augmentation 0 ' n 's tOrce which She have been forced 10 131 7:;, to oppose t o th e vessels which Spain tvottlil hasls; nished ttl;;:iciicsL ll ranee, su d i: t p l a lo si t n b g cen tita c t o t n l c ie lulci t ,. ea ty t" , tuniary sitit 'To this-advantage must beadded anothe r i - t h at is not .of ess. importance to E n gla n d : • it 1 , 1 long .as Spairi',Sha I pay . the pecuniary Subsidi s . ly stipulated, the French Guverturtent.cannot on. t io its Ally:-.in any step con trar y to t he 'laws °f th e! strictest Peottalityi and that, with this seturl. l t: England may .concentrate its military .operatians „the emploYment.of all iti Land and'Se4 Fords's' The faits and the reUtions I have laid before your ExeCliency proe,.lit4t, The, ', l * c , 1 4 eerily with which Spain has desired, ' sites; to Maintain her friendship . with F , "g 1 " 1. 1 ,, Secondly, That her conduit has'been in ptqfc“ c 1,,/ fortuity with those desires. TEi rt i!, That n teat Treaty with the li s (enel.. c4ol"."?'''•-", • Sf)110i to conciliate her relaiions Of friendship ^ England, and her ducks toward.: Fra t iee din 1., Englandtba: suia bs rc i a t r 4. s real atlyanoges.trum the 6311 , rraty oi . . •From all that I have now stated, the canot Main ,a.iiouhr, that o.e Court of Spain, a 4 wch coo the'gOod faith which it has Manifested in all ivie% ceedings during the Negotiatitati, from the ot% rated . proofs which it has constantly given' to British GovernMent of its .sincere desire to.c ° tinue its relationi of friendship with them, ha' 10. l ito incontestilile, right to the must perfeif reeit'sc!' t i o on the part of England ; of who;e. sentimentsl ,l° , never entertained the least doubt„ part i. 01 , 'rlY 00 the confetences!witifli I had with your P.:v:610 on the-2 'Si and 's6th of January ' :• In these- catif,”eneett, on the sulijeit.of "'I" have , infinite sati::,f;tition in rtflfeling, yoor•- -R , c o 'army tnanifested• the most just and most v otw i te r seiitimenta 'With' regard to Spain, , di,:joas fv4 to me how folly s e ns ible His ► Britannic Mai cs. : i 9UVeipirletit were of thesituatiun of my CourY' i , respeit to ' Fianc e at the mom:nt of the conclul j i - t br its Treaty with her ; .and ihat enterin l g tow 3 '.„ t v considerations ,whioh couitt litlVe induced Si la :,",.;4' agree to any thing tvhicti might displeaSeErlro. they would be ready tia.give %Vity to them, l'" ) . sl ‘. f i;: .that Spain atied frankly with the English G ) v er ri ; ment, and that she Manifested in he rest of m r .,5: 1 1:- thief that gond kaith.tvhich is coot.rwst to 3 I ly-POwer who observes a Nr,-...ur:r • toward' ligerent Powers. This dlclatdti , n, which tened to transmit to my. Court the get . which . yo ur EicehencY disp.tteticil the " t ;: c day on which the. first conference 11,0 1, n 1 6,- necessarily have met with else. most .favoural'l' i r k ' ccotio,. at Madrid; i t will ,„,,„ by e di-O. l P'" the ' iioubt 3 'HA fears to which Mr. Frere'' N," te t hr the 13th Deceit:titer len the .rro.aning wlnf „ " Si 4 rtisliMinit;try trquested Mr. Frire tif explanations of his Go'veroment) giv;cy as, during this interval, Mr.Frcre del: v ;Jed n sees t .Nate,in which the Spanish MinistrYc a nuttit , Q; Y i `. ol :4 cover wha t might tie-the intentionant I; r p zlrl last step which Mr. Frere 41411 takeno hr. ) ! it indispenaitile, Cu, ardor me to Ministry to ex'pittio thcm:4llves to •-'.' . 1 4 - , 0 - rise ivanitir as to, cheit intentiow , Now, since it iy irnhosta,it th:u, ",:•L Co% qee,PIY I„i 4 ' 4 prinCit;le of which having ai Clill('l,illfr` ii t.i ij eo r ittt a i c ;n li: i ° ii ' L ! :t ' a --I . think that it will he very 4 on p e ti o B 4 f) t rn il t ; li t t li , it ,f r ' 3itng points‘L 4 ;k t f.ie • ti t fgr t:4 , ,r,viLson, my L9rLi, that 1 ,te ( liberty to rcqu,.'sr. rf . c f c rerte.. 1 t I.) myself„,, that, yot:r I;;;?..zei!_eik.:y t;; ti"', wliic(a ve iced, eti 1 ,-; , "" 11 suu 'La 11 -1 „ L i6ift 1 "'.2:.11"'.2:.11t, ,t; evirCri;cs,s tif this . 0 10 ) *` to, .":I,;e. _ Cp sv, O,ANpVAC4