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■wounded Danes may be taken on fhore, and
Lord NeltOn will take his pjifoners out of
the veffels, and burn or carry off his prises,
as he (hall think fit.
“ Lord Nelfon, with humble duty to his
Royal Highnefs the Prince of Denmark, will
confider this the greeted viftory he ever
gained, if it may be the caste of a happy re
conciliation iand union between hie own
moft gracious Sovereign, and his M’jefty the
King of Denmark.
(Signed) NELSON and BRONTE.
“ On board his Majefty’s fhiphlephant, Co
penhagen-Roads, April a, 1801.
So late as the Bth inft. the truce granted
by Lord Nelfon had not been broken, and
the moft fanguine hopes were entertained
that the difpute with Denmark would be am
icably adjufted.
Thofe who eftimate the importance of the
naval triumph at Copenhagen by the Danifh
rhodomontade, have only to be told that the
“ Lord Nelfon has direft'ons to fpare Den
mark, when no longer refilling ; but if the
filing is continued on the par: of Denmark,
Lord Nelfon muft be obliged to fet on fire all
'the floating batteries he has taken, without
having the power of faying the brave Danes
who have defended them.
“ Dated on board his Majejly’s flip Elephant,
Copenhagen Roods, April a, rBoi.
(Signed) NELSON and BRONTE,
*• Vice-Admiral, under the command of Ad
' miral Sir Hyde Parker.
. To the -Brothers of Enghfhmcn, the Danes,”
. No. IL
“ His Royal Highnefsthe Prince Royal of
Dentrtark has fent me, General Adjutant
Lindholm, on board of his Britannic Majefty’s
Vice-Admiral, the Right Hon. Lord Nelfon,
to aik the particular objeft of fending the flag
of truce."
Ne.IIL
•• Lord Nelfon’s objeft in fending the flag
of truce, was humanity ! he therefore con
sents that hoftilities {hall ceafe, and that the
Abbe Sieyes, at Berlin, on learning the news
of the important viftory obtained by Lord
Nelfon Over the French fleet at Aboukir,
* confoled himfelfby carelefsly fay in.— “ Very
tnell—we have only loft timber and men.’*
Of Napper Tandy.
LIFFORD Clreland) April 7.
Napper Tandy’a trial is over. After feve
ral attempts to put off the trial were refufed
by the Court, Mr. Tandy’s Counfel threw up
their brief. Mr. Tandy then addrefled the
Court in a ffiort but impreffive fpeech.avow
ing every thing fet forth in the indi&ment,
and faid his heart difdained a falsehood.
Judge Chamberlain begged he would weigh
well theconfequence of fuch a declaration ;
that (entente of death mud inftantly follow.
Mr. Tandy anfwered, he was not afraid’to
meet death in any ffiape; he knew well the
awful fentence of the law ; he was ready to
receive it with the refignation of a Chriftian,
and with the firmnefs and fortitude of a man.
The Judge (Chamberlain) then palled fen
tence, which is td take place the 4th of next
Sftonth.
r [We have fince learned that Mr. Tandy hat
hen pardoned hy hit Britannic Majefty J]
Death of Paul I. of Ruflfta.
HAMBURGH, April 6.
gflaeut. Beyder, a Ruffian courier, arrived
litre thia day on his way to London, with an
((count of the death of hie Imperial Ruffian
Majefty Paul I. who died of an apoplexy
■March 13. The Grand Duke Alexamdi*
Iwas immediately proclaimed Emperor. Lieut.
■Beyder bears a letter from the new Emperor
Bo his Britannic Majefty.
I BERLIN (Pruffia) April 4.
I Yefterday the Ruffian Ambaflador received
■ertain intelligence of the death of the Em
peror Paull. Early this morning, his pruf
lian Majefty received the fame unexpected
Biding* by exprefs.
I The Emperor's death was hidden. On the
■3d at dinner he feemed uncommonly jovial,
Ind continued To all the afternoon. He retir
ed to bed at half paft nine, and ranjj his bell at
Balf paft ten, when the Lord in waiting found
Bim much agitated. He enquired for Count
Kutufow ; who came a little before eleven
B'click, but the monarch was beyond reao
■ery.
leTERSBURGH (Ruffia) March is, O. S.
I PROCLAMATION.
■ •“WE, by the grace of God, AitxAima
■ie Firft, Emperor and Autocrator of all the
■ uffias, 4c. &c. declare toall our faithfas 1 (üb
■ftl,
LcrdTlelfoa informed, that farther Mgoeia
tioaa muft be carried on with Sir Hyde Par
ker, as Commander in Chief.—They weie ac
cordingly addreffed to him ; but he delegated
Lord Nelfon to treat with the Prince Royal
verbally, and in perfon. Thia being agreed to,
Ilia Lordlhip came on (here, and waa received
by Ceneaal Lindholm. On lending, hia Lord
lhip laid, “ TA« French have fought irately,
but they could not have fuftaintd more than tne
hour the lire the Danesfujlainedforfotlr hours.
1 have, tn the courfe of my life, teen in io; en
gagements j hut that of to-day was the moft terri
ble of them all."
The Englilh have landed their wounded on
the itle of Huin.
More of
The following are the official Notea which
paffcd between Lord Nelfon, and the Prince
Royal of Denmaik.
No. I.
the Battle of Copenhagen.
LONDON, April 18.
ALEXANDER.
[ Ata XANBia I. it about 24 yearc of age, of
a Jine lalljtature, and commanding ajpefl. Heit
oj a mild difpojition, [peaks Enghfh like a native,
and is remarkably partial to Great Britain. He
was educated under the immediate care, not of his
father, hut his grandmother ; and was fo much
her favourite, that jhe wijhed to appoint him her
immediatefuccejfor. He is [aid to Have jupported
his father’s caprices with great patience.]
11 It Its* plcafcd the decrees of the Almighty
to (borten the life of our beloved Parent So
vereign, Emperor Paul Petrowits, who died
fuddenly by an apople&ic ftroke, at night,
between the nth and I ath day of thia month.
We, on receiving the Hereditary Imperial
Throne of all the Ruffias, do receive allo at the
fame time the obligation to govern the people
committed unto ua by the Almighty, accord
ing to the law a and heart of her who refts in
God, our moll auguft Grandmother Sovereign,
Emprefa Catharine the Great, whofe memory
will be dear forever to ua, and the whole coun
try. Following the ftepeof her wife intentiona,
we hope to arrive at t he objeft of carrying Ruf
fia to the fummit of glory, and to procure an un
interrupted happinefs to all our faithful fub
jefti, whom we do hereby invite to foal their
fidelity to ua by oath, before the face of an
all-feeing God, whofe afliftance we implore to
grant ua power to fupport the weight now
re fling upon ua.
Given at St. Peterfburgh, the rath of
March, O. S. 1801.
BOSTON, May 16.
from Providence, May 10.—“ You faid
juflly, when you obferved, that “Rh'ide-Ifl
and haa degenerated to its former Kni-wYe
date.” We have but one confolation, that
at orefent, by the Conflitution, they cannot
make paper money ; for if they could con
ftitutionaby, we fhould apprehend the vali
dity of contracts; and J fear the fufpenfion of
bufinefa aa in 1786.—Could the Federalilla
but open the eyes of the people to fee the
character of our Governor, and fur’eed in
getting a Chief that was refpcli'd,
and had fupported a.good political reputa ion,
we might become of fome confequence to
the federal intereft of the United States;
but at prelent, aa our Governor has been ma
ny years in rule, and carries the country in
tereft pretty much aa ho pleafea, we have
r-afon to fear a frries of Jacobinic mealures.
TheLegiflature adjourned yefterday afternoon,
and almoil all the federal men throughout the
State, who were judges, and h’ ld offices of
any confequence, are removed, andj«cobina
appointed.
May tj.
A melancholy event occurred at Dedham
on Monday laft. Two young pet font (Mr.
Jafon Fairbanks, and Mifs Eliza Fales) of
that place, who for fome time have had a
warm attachment to each other, but which
unhappily received obftruftions, met by ap
pointment in a thicket, adjacent to her fatn
er « houfo, in the afternoon of that d y,—
Soon after Fairbanks appeared at Mr. Fale.’,
covered with blood, and fhewinga bloody
knife to one of the family, faid, it waa the
knife with wh th Eliza had killed herfeif;
that fhe then lay dead >n the'thicket, ano
that he had attempted io deftroy himfelf,but
was unable. The relativea of the your glady
haftened to the fpot, and found her weltering
in blood, fpeechiefs and expiring. Her body
waa much mangled, having been (tabbed in fe
veral places ; her arm and hand were wound
ed, and her throat cut in a moil ftiockng
manner. Her cries were heard near a quar
ter * m ‘ l<! by fome of her female acquaint
ance. Her cempah'on, though he walked to
the houfo,had his throat cut, and various (labs
in his bread, bowels, &c. He is, however,
yet alive; and waa on Thurflay commitrd
to gaol, to take his trial in Aug tft next. The
remains of the young lady weie interred on
Wednefdav l--ft
From Pittfburgh, Pennfylvznia, we learn,
that on the 30th of April Albert Gallatin,
Efq. left New-Geneva for the City of W.(h
tngton, to take charge of the Treafury De.
partment of the U. S. of which he has been
appointed Secretary by Prefident Jefferlon.
An expedition is faid to have been lately
concerted by the Britilh at Martinique,* to
make an attempt againft Guadalupe.
Sentence of death has been pronounced on
two perlons, accUfed of the plot againft the
Chief Confuls’a life by means of the infer
nal machine. ■..,
HAP AL AF FAIRS.
The Eflex ft'gate, of 34 guns, Capt. Preb
ble ; and the frigate New-York,Captain Mor-
NEW YvRK, May «o.
Mr. Pitcarn, our Conful at Hamburgh,
haa protected againft the Danes pulling up
the buoys in the Elbe, and deciarea ’hat he
confidera the government aa accountable for
every loft which American fhipa may fuftain
in cqnfequeice. Thia fpinted application
haa, it ia faid, had the defired effeft.
On Sunday laft arrived, and faluted thb
town, the (hip Rifing States, Captain Scot-
Jenckes, in tej days from Canton. Left
there the (hip John Jay, Captain Dexter; of
this port ; who writes that on his outward
palfage, he loft from the forttopfail yard two
young men, viz. Mr. Jof'ph Pabodie of this
town, and Mr. Peleg Barber of Newport.
JprobtDence,
WEDNESDAY, May
Domefttc intelligence.
“ It is a tribute juftly due to the memory
of this gentleman to fay, that to a cultivated
underftanding he added a moft benevolent
difpofition ; that the uprightness of his heart,
and the affibilttv of his manners, were fuch
as excited ref.eft and regard in all who en
joyed the pleafure of his acquaintance. Aa
a member of fociety, his life, unfortu
nately too foon doled, haa been ufeful and
valuable ; as a hufband, father and brother,
his conduft was moft affeftionate and exemp
lary ; no one was moreefteemed by his friends,
nor will ever any one be more regretted and
lamented when no more. He bore the in
firmities of a long and a painful illnefa with
ti'mnelk »nd refignatioa, and died in the hope
ot meeting the reward due to a well-fpent life
“ He has left a widow, with five children,
Ihe oldeft yet in its childhood, to experience
the lofa of that proteftibn ahd guardianlhip
which would have been fo ably extended to
them, had not thia afflifting difpenfation of
Providence intervehed.
tit, has left New-York ; and the Congrefs
Aqate of 36 puna, Captain Seaver, have left
Bblton, for the Naval Dock at Wafhington.
The United States Chip Connecticut is fold
for 19,300, the Portfmouth for 315(50, and
the brig Augufta for 13,250 dollars.
Commodore Dale lately arrived at New-
York, on his way to take the command of
the fquadron lying in Hampton Roads.
- tr Hvdibxas is inadmifible: —Scurrility
ana blackguard can never advance the cauje of
Feder alifm.
“ At the time of his death, Mr. M'lver
waa a Senator in our State Legiflature, from
the united diftrifta of Darlington, Marl
botough and Cheftcrfield.’*
State of Rhode Ijlund and Frovidence fianta
tions, May tjrA, tBoi.
THE creditors of Nathaniel O.
Whiting, of Providence, in the coun
ty of Providence, Saddletree-Make *, are here
by notified id appear, if they (hall chink fit,
at the General Alfembly to be holdsn at
Newport on the third Monday in June nekt,
then and there to (hew caufe, if any they may
have, why his petition for the benefit ef an
aft pafled in June 1756, entitled, “an aft
for the relief ot infolvrnt debtors," ought not
to be granted. SAMUEL EDDY,
1 inoculation.
TH E Hofpital in this town is now Open
ed for the reception of fuch perlons
as wilh to take the SMALL-POX by inocu
lation. LEVI WHEATON.
May tyt
William Blodget, jun.
CItZAMIDS, NO. 3,
LIAS juft received a confignment
A frorq the cargo of the (hip Bedford, re
cently from Calcutta, of the following Goods,
now opening far |ale,by quantities to fuit the
putchafers, at very favourable prices,forca(h,
or approved notes at Bank of 3 months,
3 bales Jalolpore Mamoody Mullins
2 do. Janah do. do.
2 do. Alibad do. do;
1 do. Mow CofTes do. do.
1 do. Sandah do. do.
4 do. Burboom Ourrahs do.
1 do. Mow Sanahs do.
1 do. Ginghams
t do. Checks
2 cafes Bandano Handkerchiefs
4 bags Pepper
000 Segar*
A few jpieces each Dacca, Jaco
net, Boek, Serhaw, and Silver wrought Mull
Mull Mullin,. May 27.
Mr. Afa Fox, Stone-Cutter.
On Thurlday morning the 7th inft. in
the neighbourhood of Chatlefton (S. C.) aged
37 years, John M’lvor, Efq. one of the pro
prietors and editors of the Charlefton City
Gazette.
/WarrteO,
In this town, by the Rev. Mr. Gano,
Tiiftam Burges, Efq; Attorney at Law, to
Mifs Mary Arnold, daughter of the late
Welcome Arnold," Efq;
Mt. John Kinnirutt, to Mifs Betfy Brown,
daughter of Mr. Elifha Brown, jun.
At Norton (Malfachuletts) on Thurfday
laft, the Hon. J abet Bowen, Efq. of thia
town, o MT. £. Leonard, daughter of the
Hon. George Leonard, Efq.
-Dieß,
In this town, oh the twenty-third Inftant,
M fs Cornelia Arnold, daughter of the late
Welct me Aruo d, E’q. in the fixteenth year
of her ag-, after a lingering illnefa, which Die
bore with chriftian fortitude and entire relig
nation,—lf blooming youth and female excel
lence could have averted the ftroke of death,
we ftiould not now bemoan the lofa of this
-unable young lady—whofe fociety warworn
to cheer a widowed mother in her declining
yeajs, and folace her family in the hour of
-ffl ft’on.—The virtues of the deceafed ren
dered her an ornament of her fex ; endeared
her to an extensive acquaintance, and will
emha'm her memory in the hearts of her con
nexions..—On Monday laft her fureral waa
trended by a numerous train of mourning
relatives and friends.
3 do. Alibad Omerty do.
1 do. Jalolpore Sawn do.
a do. Patna Baftas do.
2 do. Jtigda do. do.
1 do. Table-Cloths
1 do. Blue Romal Handkerchiefs
1 do. Mock Pulicat do.
Dtftrift of Rhode-Ifknd.
ISJOTICE is hereby given to the
Creditor* of Siam ui t W. G It t a n a and.
John Ba RK*a,Merchatit*. and Copartner* in
Trade, againft whom a CommifTion of Bank
ruptcy hath been awarded anti iffued, that th*
Cotnmiffioner* of the faid Bankrupt*, by their
certificate dated the twenty-third day of May,
in the year of our Lord one thoufand eight
hundred and one, have certified that the faid
Bankrupt* have made a full difeovery of
their eftate and effefts, and in all thing* con
formed thetnfelve* to 'he direftien* of the aft
entitled, “ An aft to eftablilh an uniform fyf
tem of Bankruptcy throughout the United
State*." The Creditor* of the faid SamuMt.
W. Gamin* and John Bamkcr, are there
fore hereby notified, that I will attend at th*
houfe of Mr. Jo h n Wlll.l ams,in Providence,
on Thurfday the 4th of June next, at 11
o'clock in the forenoon, to hear the objec
tion* of the cieditor* of the faid GatMN* and
Babkix, if any they have, again ft the allow
ance of the faid certificate.
Five Dollars Reward.
LEFT, on Wednefday lalt, in 2
neceffary-houfe on a wharf, the weft
fide of tha bridge, a filver watch, maker’*
name John Curtcr, of London, No. 8896.
Whoever will return the faid watch, or give
information at thi* office foMathe wateh may
be obtained, (hall receive the above reward.
May ’?• ■ ■
Now landing fsomlhejhtf Mtnarva*
and for [alt by
Samuel G. Arnold and Co.
SEVEN Thoufand bufhels of Bon
dfifta SALT.
They have liktwife for fait,
Turks.lfland Salt
30 tons of Old Sable Ruflia Iron
Ruflta and Ravens Duck, of various qua
lities
Ru flia Sheeting, bleached and unbleached
Ruflia Dtaper
Cordage aflbrted
White Lead and Spaniui Brown
Looking-Glades
A quantity of Flag-Stones
Moft of the above goods are enti
tled to debenture on exportation, and will bo
fold rd a liberal credit for approved fecurity.
May 17.
James Rhodes and Co.
At their ftore oh the eajt fide of the
Gnu bridge, a fete wharver below the Market,
A LEXANDRlAfiheandfuperfine
AX Flour; Corn and Rye, eithei per quan
tity or Angle bufhel ; a few thoufand of
good Shinglra, &c. Said article* will be
(old low for c*Qi or (hort credit.
May »7« ' _
'T’HE Creditor* of Nathai) At-
A oa ten, of Cumberland, in the county
of Providence, Labourer, are hereby notifi
ed to appear, if they (hall think fit, at the
General Affembly to be holdcn at Newport
on the third Monday in Jun* next, then and
theic to (hew caufe, if any they may have,
why hi* petition for the benefit of an aft
patted in June 1756, entitled, “ an aft for th*
relief of infolvent debtor*,” ought not to b*
granted. SAMUEL EDDY, Sac ry.
Exchange Bank.'
THE Stockholders of the EM
change Bank are hereby notified, that
Ten Dollars on each Share fall due on Mu»>
day the fir ft day of June next, which they
are requefted to pay in Specie, agreeable to
Charier, at the Bank. '
By Order ef the Pref dent and Direßors,
sitFHEN jackson, Cajhier.
JuJl received, and now opening, by
Bowers and Bucklin,
At their Store,offofile MeJJrs. Brown
ONE package Linen Checks, af
foried
On* cafe low priced 4-4 Itifti Linen*
One do. fine do.
One do. India Bandanoea, of ■ (uperiof
quality.
N. B. The above goods for cafh
only.
Alfa, per /kip OJirie, via New Yuk,
Twocafka, containing a general
aflbrtment of Hard Warr, and one cafe fafh
ionable Buttons,upon liberalapproved credit.
May tq.
State of Rhode Ijland and ProvieUnte Plant,
alien/, Afagtj, ifiot;
THE Creditors of Andrew
of Providence, in the County of Provi
dence, Taylor, are hereby notified to appear,
if they (holt think fit, al the General Auem
bly to be holden *' Newport on the third
Monday in June next, then and there tw
(hew caufe, if any they may have, ■"
petition for the benefit of an »ft P’“ cd ' n
June, A. D. 17;*, entitled, “ An aft fortho
relief *f infolvent debtor*," ought not to b*
granted, SAMUEL EDDY, Sec’ry.
\taU of Rhode-Ijland and Providence Pl
tiom, May tsih, 1801.
Jirifttl, May 1;.
FOR SALE, BY
BENJAMIN BOURN,
Judft of the Circuit Court
of the United States*