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His Majelty thinks it right to inform the
Houle of Commons, that, from an anxious de.
fire to prevent the calamities of War being ex.
tended to the Batavian Republic, he communi.
eared to that Government his difpofition 1o
relneét their neotrality, provided chat a imiae
difpofition was manitefted on the past of the
French Goveroment, an! that the Freaen tore.
es were forthoith withdrawn from the territo.
ries of the Baavian Republic, This propohi
tion not having beeo admicted by the Govern
meot of France, and meafares having been re
cenatly taken by them, in dire® vialation of the
Indepeadence of the Batavian Repablie, his
Muj=fty judged it exvedient to direct his min.
iters to Jeave the Hagae 3 and he has fince giv.
e orders, that lecters of marque and gensral
seprifale fhooid be ilfued againt the Batavian
Republic and its fubyects.
His Majelty has at all times manifefted the
deepett and moft lively inteielt for the prolperi.
ty and independence of the United Provinces,
He has recourf to thele proéeedings with the
moft fincere regrer, hut the condult of the
French Goverament ha left him no alternarive;
and in adopuog thele dealoces he is actuated by
Fuve 10um¥he followiog Cirealar has
been writtea by the Firt Coaful o th: Cardi
dals Archbithe.g and Bithops of Fraoce,
LONDON. JUM 9.
Yefterday, the Loid Mayor, sttended by
the Aldermen, and other city « @icers repaired in
fate to S, James', where his Mujefty bei
feated on his throne, the addrefs «l) the ci:y}
Londoa, was prefeated, "This addiefs b:r
the moft unfhaken loyaliy ; and promifes a
fuppoit of the war ; and that the addeefage fecl
a graveful pride in (he affurance of kiadred log
alty threaghout the kingdom,
HOUSE or COMMONS, Juse 100
Q’Thc National Def nee Bill prilea wishout
anendment, :
Sir Philip Stenhers moved for a 0 addivion.
8l vore of 40 000 fcamen, irclading 5,000 Ma
pines, for jewen moths, Col Wo& wifhed the
numbee of marines (0 be 20.000.+= I'he Secreta
ry of War, abferved, tha: one fi*ih marines waa
the vfual prop tion ; bot it neceflity required
it, their number couid be augmented, This
funply was voted, and increales the feamen 10
120,000, ‘The neeeflary fome wees then vot.
ed. Juoe 11,
GENOA, May 19.
4 We have accouns from- Malta, that the
plague has broleea oot there; and that more
than 60 of the gartifon die daily, Ithas com.
monicated uk’f to the inhabitants ; and the
eommunication beiween Maita and Sicily has
been ftopped.
The Narciffas Englith frigate, on the 19'h
convoyed two Eogiifn veflels trom our port, fus
N.Pho Sotmm—
PARIS, June 4.
The Prefect of Police has ordered the con
ftra@tion of gun-boats at Paris, from the cone
tributions already made at the Prefettare, .
Patringic pifis to government are daily
mad —T’r‘following amongft the foremolt, a
firlt } man of war, by the Confervative Sen.
ate; one of 120 guns by the trade of Paris ; a
44 gu.ﬁiga‘ by the trade of Aatwerp ; a fri.
?atc by the departmins of Loire j and asather
rigate by the departiment Maine and Loire,
‘The St, Jolien, a Spanith man of war has ar.
rived at Cadiz, from Veracrog, with 2 682,118
dollars, 3000 quintals of copper, and 14 cidk:
of cochineal, on aecount of the Spanith goveru
ment. -
Yeferday the gentlemen who propofe bid
ding for the new loan, waiced upon the minitter,
whir informed them ite amount would be 12
willions, ‘The terine weie to be 80 thiee per
ceat. confals, for every iool~ tterling. The
biddings to be apon the long annuities,
The contrators afked whether any more
maney would be wanted 10 the year ? To which
ne duedt anfwer was given : But the minitter
fated, that it was his inteniton 10 pay off ren
millions ot Exchequer Billy, and ro make a trefh
Mlie of five milhons, and he fhoold ofk for e
vote of credit for two and a balf mitlione more
and in cafe the Bank coold not rencw the mil
i n and a haif which it aow held, he fhouid feel
himfelf obliged toadd that amount 1o the trefh
iffoe, Hethes meant to pay off ten millions ot
Exchequer Biils, & the freth iffue might amount
to nine, bat pofiibly ror fo much,
Jane 14.
Hanover has been furrendered to the French
under the mo® humiliating and difgraceful eon.
ditions ever preferibed to a country. ‘The great
puwers of the continent, after a folemn pledge
10 maziotain the integrity and independence of
the Germanic Empire, (off:red Hanover to be.
come a prey to invalions, for which there did
not exit a fingle pretext arifing ovc of jultice
or common honeßy,
It was yefcpaay reported that 20,000 Brit.
ifh troops are to be fent to Portugal, with all
poflible expeditivn, for the defence ot that kiog.
dun againt any attack of the French,
Jone 19 |
WAR WITH HOLLAND,
M.wslsvua,
The motives of the prefent war are known
to all Eavope. ‘The bad faith of the King of
Kogiaad, who has vio'aced the fanélity of (rea.
ties in vefufing to reßore Malia to the order of
St; Joha of Jerufalem —and who hes aciacked
our commercial veffile wichout a previoas de
claration of warj the necaflicy of a jalk detcace;
all thefe oblige us to refort to arms.~=l have
fent this letter to eoavey to you my reqaelt,
that you would dircé that prayers b(#rcd
up for the beuediflion of Heaven upon oar en
gerpriges. —The proafs [ have received of your
geal for the fecvice of the ftace, allire me, yla
will conform with pleafure to my intentions,
(Signed) BONAPARTE.
Wiitten at Saiut Cload, 18:h Praivial at 11,
T b
Lord Hawkefbary, at the bar of the Houfe,
relcmed the foliowing moft gracious Meflage
rom his Mojetty :
GEORGE R,
IT will be ramembercd that “at the elofe of a
former commuonication, we taok the liberty
of remarking, that the diff-reation, to which
that was intended a 3 an anfwer, was probably
but the firlt of a contemplared feries of numbers
—that the reputed author of it had recently
been heard to fay that revo a- three fmart avvit.
eve ov the fedeval fide awonld rewolutionize the
State very foon —a 4 deducing the inference Ihat
(here was a renewed fyfem of federal warfare in
embryo ready to bartt inte birth, and to com
mence its «ild and furious operation, We fob.
mit it to all who have perafed the Mercury
that hath fince came oot, whether that predie
tion has not been verified ! Whether it doth
not a pear beyond ali controverf(y, tHat it was,
in &, the fignal of a renewed atrack—<the
lea liog mealure of a new camp®ign ? And
a hether we were not as corre®, and well found.
ed in th® foggefion relaiive to the projefior or
patatrve farher of it ?
The firm reception which their feft ad.
vance cexperienced feems in a great meafure to
have difconcerted their plan; to have rerdered
them petolant, and Sectiulento have thiown
After the miffage was vead, an addrefs of
thanks for the c:mmanication paffed nemene con
tradicence, |
Jane 18,
BRAEMEN AND HAMBURG TAKEN.
Th: Hamdargh Mail brings the following
articls of intelligence :
““ Bremew, Joue g, (12 o’clock at V‘g’n.)
Yefterday evening a French General enteid
this City. He immediately waited on the Chief
Burgomalter, and deficed thae all Eaglith pro.
perty here, ander whatevar denomination it
might be, thoald he taken poffetlion of : And
that all Engiith failors ar ptefent in this place,
as well as all other peefons belooging to the
Eaglith fervice, thoold be put under arrefl, As
foon us thie demand was made, the officer who
bad come with it, went away to Gen, Morsier,”
What anfiwe: was given to this infolent and
audacivas requeft, we are not informed ; -and
what namber of Eoglith perfons, or quantity
of Englith - property, might be at this cime in
Biemen, we cannot pretend to calculate, But,
be that as it mav, this outrage will not be con
fired to Britith fubj €ts ; fome pretext wiil {ron
be found to involve the nauves themlelves in
the confifcation, |
‘Theie is little doubt but ‘he fame meafure
will take place at Hamburgh, which City it ‘
was generally tho’t would efeape the dange:
that wwucned it ; bpt we are fot’y to add, |
that {ikh an‘expeéiaiion muflbe difappeinied,
as Tbe French Tro ps took Py ffiom of it 0d Sua
duy lat, the 12 h iott,
‘ DENMARK, * ,
a fenle of what is dee to his own digaity, and
to the fecarity and cfleatial interee of his do
minions,
You- have obisined peace by your vifto.
ries3 Europe was tranqui. ; France fatisfied,
and the coloaics werz foorithing ; England,
slone, g:hu of the weltate of others, hus
again t up srma. S X
, You have terminated the war in heroifm,
yoer encmies have renewed it in piracy. Be.
fore they had d-clared war, and whilt we were
Evin‘ an afylum to their veflels, they come to
folt s, and feize wpon oo ¢ Aad this navy
fo boafted of by the E-glifh, has commenced
war in barges opon our coalls,
Sollrens | you are accuftomed to another
kind of vi€tory : Equally illefirions in acack
as well a» in defence, it is yoo, of the 841 h di
vifion, who after having co gnered balf of Ger
maoy detended doring 54 days, the ruine of
Kell, againft the artack of Prince Charles, and
me&‘:. almoft for a monih, at the pl‘lttﬂf
Klonthal, 23,0c0 Ruffians, commanded by Seo
wagrow, leis you agajn, who with your brave
companions of the 37th have triumphed over
the Auftrians at Stotgard, at Moefkirch at New .
hourg, at Nord'ingen, and who torced the
Daoube sud the lan, the laft bairiers ot your
CACINeS,
Defenders of Martinique, you will prepare
the {ame feslt for thofe who artack yon. Re.
membee it is more d.ficult to ger at the Kogiith
than to conquer themgand that if they embaik
on our coa't they themfelves remove the only
cbßacle which protetts them againft you, O
fcers and foldiers of the army, lot vithfanding
the wcean feparates you from France, the Firft
Confel beholds you 3 he counts npon your dif.
civline and courage, and expells viclory ; and
when you are united to your B ethrea in arms,
teiamphing io every part of Eorope, they will
fav ot you, to aff ciate you in their glory—
They awere at Martinigue, ,
Lonog live the Republie,
Done at Martinique, 31 Mcfiilor, inh year.
VILLARKT,
A letter from Meutz, May 21, fav, ‘5
propofal has beea made by the Freach Govern
ment 10 ft p Ihe paffagesof the Sovard, and a'l
sccefls to the Baltic for RHaghil veflels,” We
have lirtle doubt, that the French government
ferioefly entertains the project, The affcoting
to it on che part of Deomack would o a de.
elaration of war again# Engiaud.
In the name o{ the French Rebublic.
Lovis I'moMas ViLLarsr Joveuwss, Cspe
min General of Martimgae and >t. Loca.
‘To the troops eompofing the garrifuny of Mar.
, tinique and St, Lucia,
© SoLDiERe, : &
.Artillery of the Marine | Soldices of the
gohl The Engklilh know you much better : By
the melt remarkabie treafon, they became pef.
feff:d of the Baavian fvet; maters ot the lex
ei, they went to invade Holland ;:—You ap
peared—and this army fo ficrce, placed beiween
yoo and the ocean, in the &ght of thirty veiels |
« hich fupporied them, laid dow n their colours
and capitolated to you, |
For the Ruope Istanp Rerustican,
COMMUNICATION-—<No, 3.
W . .
He has there afk~d -~ Of what confequence
is it 10 the public awho is the author ¢ * the objrrva
tions in oxv laff paper 7' 1t he atked 2bu quel
Gon de=OF » nat confegocuce to the public 1s the
awthor of thofs obfervanions } he woold certainly
have been more in point, & mach berrer found.
ed in truth The propnety of an afiirmacive
anfwer would in rhat cafe have been nttanuy
perceived, We conld not——nonady could have
h fitated a moment to fay—mone at all. Rot
awbo the author of them was, to thofe who did
oot know, was of ihe great & and moft evident
coofeqrence in fetding the gueftion then wider
conliveration, se—"The pofit on cffered was—
** Wk bave endeavared to culiivare good temper 1"
The vesy Rk enguiry then (an inguiry too
which his o.vn terms in their own 10 tinfic na.
ture had inflioted, aod which the mind could
not poflibly evade) was, Whs buve endeavored 10
do this landable thing ¥ Who woak:s toe afferrion?
Wha ** is the author ?"* 18 the affisti n wvug of
bim ? Is w wrve of the b.dy coilettively in
whofe behalt be makes it, and among whom he
exprefsly enrolls himfeif ? To m.Ke it true of
the aggregate, it ought (o be of the Irem: | And
what Item more fubject 1o infpection on this ac
count, than the cne thar makes the declaration,
‘and therfore, by implication, calls foric ? Bus
no : He d'd not mean to call fore 1t ¢ He mean:
that it (h ‘old be received us it was given widh
out qacftion, and withour irquicy ; thar i
fhouid be take: tor (ranted asa fettled ruth cn
account of 118 parcwtage : That 1o doubt or
quettion nught or ¢ioid adife with regard to 1,
becaufe it bad illoftdoefl v iffued trom his pon.
'derous, omuipotent and iafaltible Jige,
' Here then is a plain, politive, but wreiched
example of the incorrigible dullcefs, and, bive
dering ignorance of this blobbering pretender to
feience, elegance and art, Here, then, we bave
coaslofive demonftiation of the thick - feulled,
black blrod:d treachery of his overtures: Ot
the Wllafive tmport, »nd ferfelels i véture of bis
larguage and pofitions ¢ Of his egregious arto
gaice, and palpahle fupiduy in ofurping the
prerngafive of cenfuriog the endowmenis of
others. [« he enabiled by rthe firength, energy,
& Lifcipline of hir jurellect to coneeive of thinps
i theit real charalers ; to recogrize the attri.
bates of geovine prineiple; ro purfue and deve
lope the truth ? Are his nerves and organs at.
taned to the finer vibeatigas of liheral and pa
thetic fentiment ? Is he really qoalified to fwag
ger, and Ralk the proud end invincible champion
of polite and polithad literatare ? Thefe con
fiderations, raifed and afplbd to him, hke the
heat of fire to a leathera fabflance, contraét and
cotrogate his pretenfions, and mui to his own’
fen{ations, if be is wet awithout any, vender thofe
pretenfions not only contemptible & ridiculous,
but enplealant and « ferfive,—— The creative
powers of the mind, or an ordivary circle of ac
quaintance, may afford objetts worthy of efleem
and veneratior 3 bot it will not do to pals from
them to gor prefent main queßion : the defcent
i too rapid and amazing ¢ it is hke leapiog from
the clouds, and falling ﬁm A botromiefs ort.
Theg moch may {uffice for the prefent.—
We defer the other macter to a futere day.
! We apoligize for the indulgence of thefe
ideas ; bot they feem to be fo promptly infpic
ed by the objeet of prefent animadverfion, and
{o richly merited by the motive which actuates
him, thar thiiét juftice forpide their fopprefli o,
o hir former addrefs, it was propofed to
raife two p inats tor ferious difcuflin, The one
was that which has already bren handled rela.
tive to the pood temper that has been cultivated
by the encenics of the admiaiftrati on, which he
alaned ar a pofitive ground : The other upon
the all* v n which te out lefs pofitively made
that ¢ the frderalific auere the fet of men wbo
made th: Conflirutron, and who derrved ther
wam Jrom thoir attackment to 2 ! ‘The merits
ot he firit have been examioned evidently to dus
confternarion, and it is prefumed ro the Joll fac
isfattion of every candid cnguirer, -He bath
fing off red nothiog that gughi to detain our
attention trom a hquidation nl'l the claimw of the
latter.
The Federalifts when in nower, attacked
the Freedom of the prefs, by the refßrainre of a
fedition law. As foon s the governmert of
the nation went cut of ‘heir hands they chas.
ged their mode of attack, and have fi ce heen
endeavoaring to prevent and deftroy the Free.
dom of the Prels, by a licencions abufe of iv,
As the fyßem of reftraing proved ineffceal, it
is to be hoped the fame wili he the fate of this
prefent fyflem of anofe. Fellow citizens, it
depends ep . your fence and ficit 1o preferve
A Fne Prefs, and tranfmit it to voor children,
Frcoarage a free difcoffion of political prinei
ples and meafures ; bae frown opon the favage
itacks on private charaflers, If every ma
vauld, in all circles and on all preper occafions
fizmly expicl e wdigmation he icom st the
Bt determined to mcer, and to anfwer
him ac all poines wherg his léeas and fentiments
are nog tog fla, feeting, enmeaning and vk, ia
to admita reply, we will Rop for a moment to
con'ider an obfervation which he incidentaly
mde an the radiant courfe of his laft appear
ance,
them off their guard—and ta have defeated their
oljelt, Having, in covert indeftry, prepared
and laid a train, in the angions hope Ihat, when
fired it woul) operate together and carry con
fligration where they woold have it extend
that train has been prematurely touched, and
the folpher and fmoak and fire which they in
tended (hoo'd blind, and flrangle, and confume
thofe whom they Widepufl groan to dedroy,
falls in nghreous refentment, and indignant
vengeance on their own precious heads, and
makes them feowl, and wines, and wink, and
weep in a hudldie. The *¢ redoubrable rival”
(1 foms= of his redoubrable friends has cenomi
nated nim) it is bot too evident is fharply vig
ed Like a wild-goofe that frelsy its feathers
perforated with fhot, and irs fish wounded, he
lags from the flock, fallies away, and honks for
lite.
Coffee-H e, shere they carry na the
| WarcH-Maginc Busivess -
in all'i s Hraaches, Likewife all kinds of
; Hair Work 29 Gold Cyphers
neatly executed, They have tor dale, Enplilh
and Geneva god & (lver Watches, Goid Neck-
Jaces, filver tea and table Spoops, falt. muitard
& vay 3poois, foup and poach Ladles. fugar
Tongs, large & {imali Looking Glafles, drefiing
1)) iea Frays, Warew & drlling Cafes, piate
ed, wooden, and Biitaunia Cattors, Riannia
tea and coffee. Pots, Geotle nen’s and Childien’s -
beft & common Hawte, Safienders, Koives and
Forks, hrafs globe & ¢commnon Haodirons, Shove
el & Tungs, brals and jappaned Lamps, elegant
plated & brafs Candlefticks, dart and common :
Catns, horfe & chatle Whips, ladies do. Scifl s,
Pen- Knives, Souflers & Trays, powder Boxes .
and Puffs, Razors in cafes and «iihour, thaving
B xes, and Windfop Soan, Crearmn Balis, o riting
Paper, Dutch Quils, Svautth Segars, Maccahau,
Ragpre & Scoich Suuff, Starch, Parpic Brown,
| m‘crhor with 2 cnmplmr Afl irtipent of jewﬂ
lery & Perfomery.—— They AW, earey onihe
Goup & SivveasmiTu’s
I Bufinef : Cafh giveo ter Q¢ Gold and Silver,
| t4t Punéioal arendance, and the finalicit
favors gratetolly acknowiesdged, _
| New port, O¢Y, 2. 1802, natf
~ WRITING.PAPI R,
Of a fanenoe guility, by the roam or Gugle
\ que, 10 be fold ac whis Ofice.
For jaie at this Ofice,
Among others, the toliowing 30 JKS, viz,
TFS FAMENTS ~ Proceptors—..Spellioge
Bocks, Childrea’s By ke &c. by ‘he grofs,
dogen or fingle. == Y7O, Life of Wathingron
& Franklin— Fhompfa’s Seafons—=M:niai | ne
provement— Pleafing Library —Chrifivan Reve
lation— Exercifes ot Piety (a valvable new w o k)
The Companion—.Colamhan Songher —e
Watrs's Plalms & Hemeos—Practical Sarveyor’s
Afifant—Longitude Tanles (vory v'e'ul 1o Neae
men)—Cicelia, 3 vols. (2 celebrated work )
French Revolunin, 2 vols,—~Mawe’s Gar e
—Lewer Writer—Piogrefs ot Duilncfs, by the
author ot M*Fingsl—Widow ot the Vilage, oe
Adveptares of lna cence—Promprer—C m ‘lete
Fortune Teller—Seame:’s | nrnale & .—with
an Aflsetment of Baik Books, fuch o L dgers,
Record and Day B ks, Alphabers, Wrifm‘ &
Cynhering Bo ks of varioes fiz s, &:. &c.
GOR'I‘ON ANDERON, tefpectfully ine
fems bis friends 2 .d the public in genes
ral, that he has taken a oart - f he ore belor g.
ing to his father, Framcis dederfon, ovo lire the
Red- Market, where he carnes on the bulinels of
2 'l'in P"(C Worker in all its vari oy hranche: s
Thofe who may favor him =ity their caltom,
may depend upon punoality : Conflant at ene
dance will be piven, and the fmalleft favorg
gratefolly acknawled sed,
ey Cab given for old Pexvter & Lead
"f.p we ‘f‘ﬂ‘ '6. |”
Refpe@fully viforms his Frinds and the Public
n peweral,
'[‘HAT he hav%anen the Hav.Scrrws,
late belonging to Me. Jowaiban Marsh,
deeealed ; and intends carrying on e Haye
Screwing bufinelh. —Th 2 perfons who may
with o have Hayescrewel, may depend up A
having ir done «ath fifeliy and difpa ch,
The {malle® ‘2 1y (raretu'ly accknowledged,
Newport, March 35, 1803, 129
Fafhionable Furniture,
As Cheap as can be purchaled, of eqaal clegances
Newport, Nov, 15. cxil
To be Sold or Let,
A WELL nitthed D celiing Hoole, firvated
on I'n imes-Dtreet, u’)pxbﬁ(e Me., Robert
Stevem’ —Alfo a new Store, adjoinieg the yard
and garden, with a good well of warer,—Af
not immediately {l4, the Shop, with lome part
ot the t 1 ufe, will be to let,.—The ﬁcmxnn"
boch fou licalih and bufinefs, s wot inferior 0
any in tvwn, Conditions mav be known, by
applytog to HENRY G, CHAMPLIN.
Newvnarer Naov, 20, 1802 exit
Confetiuner, Dyliller, and Frune Preferver,
H.\j tor Sale the folluwiog Articles, vize
hox and cafk vaiflios 3 fige ; almonds in
theo 3 pruces 3 cartants 3 no'megs ; cloves 3
crenamon alfpice; blak and Cayerne (eporrg
gingei 3 mullard § fpice piteers ; teas; ¢ ffee ;
coc a theis 3 chucolate, No, 1 and 2, prevared
wiin and without vaniia ; brown, powdered &
buat-tugar 3 Cordiais of all kinds 3 giager nre.
ferves,— an offrtment of Piclerved Froits in
biandy, olives, anch)sies, psa nu's; beft ¥ron.
tignisc, Sheeey, Teoeriffe and Malaga, Wines 3
firup, already prevared for purch, fopenior (o
any commooly ufed ;3 1t and g hprot Jimava
Spirits, aod Antigoa Kum ; bett 5 anifh ‘epars g
with an elegant sffuriment ot Glal a.d Crocue.
ry WARE, which he is derermmed o fel very
low. —Punétual atteodance and the fmaliet 12«
gratetuliy ack owledged,
‘ Nr'w,nrl.]u.’) 2, 1903,
flanter and fedition, which il ceetain papers
agiiof oar national admisitration, it would
check the infamous praflice : la this peiat
men of henour of all parties ought to units:
SR M i S .
HOLMES WEAVER,
Caprner & CHAIR-MAKER,
HAS A'i" Noe, a nvmoze o peeces of the mofk
John A. Shaw, & Co.
INF:)K.VI the Public that they have® taken
a Shop next door but ene North of the
GLORGE THOMAY>,
Tin Plate Worker.
JOHN MARSH
[KeF