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,HI I,A DELPHI A, April 9.
By the united States in Congress Alienable?!,
April 4, 1783.
Resolved, That,the fevcral States be required'
to fuipend all enlistments, for any regiment or
corps in the army of the United States, until the
further order of Congress.
CHARLES ITIOMBON, Secretary. |
By accounts from New-York, we learn, that|
a vessel arrived there on Thursday ruorping h}|
from Lilbon, after fix b weeks parage, whicr.l
brought advice of the negotiations at Paris hav-{
ring happily concluded in a general peace, on the]
2eih of January. Letters from Elizabeth town|
lay, thattheir accounts agree with those receive -1
ted by the Triumph sloop of war, Captain Bn-§
quefne, lately arrived here, and add, that the |
fleet fitting put under the count d'Eftafng had
been in confequenoe separated, and the imps
dfflributod throughout the different sea ports;
and that the Spani® Ambassador had given a
grand entertainment to the French and English
ambassadors on the reception of thenews, which
arrived at Lisbon a few days before the failing
of the above vessel, when the queen of Portugal
had by proclamation opened her ports to the ves
sels of the United States.
The fllips Duke de Chartres and ARrea arriv
ed from a cruise at New-York iaft Thursday,
with a prizebrig of 16 guns. The name, &c.
not mentioned.
The fchporer Surprise also returned to New-
York, with a prize brig of 8 guns and 21 men,
from Oftend for Chefapeak, laden with dry
goods, brandy, salt, &c. &c.
Last Friday morning the Amazon flag (hip
failed from this port for Charleftowm In her
went paffengets a number of virtuous citizen at
South-Carolina, who were banished from their
country by the British commanders, during their
temporary success in the southern States.
April 12.
Simce our last arrived the Ships America, St.
James, Lady Washington, and a French ship of
war, from France, by which Congress received
the official accounts, of the ratification of the
treaty of peace, in confluence of winch they
have published the following Proclamation :
By tie UNITED STATES,of America
in Congress afonbbd.
A PROCLAMATIQN,
Declaring the reflation of Arms, as well by sea as
by land, agreed upon between the United States
of America, and bis Britannic Majfo, and en
joining the observance thereof.
WHEREAS provisional Articles were fill
ed at Paris on the got h Day of November
last, between the Minister Plenipotentiary, of
the United States of America for treating of
Peace, and the Minister Plenipotentiary of his
Brittannic Majesty, to be inferred in and to con
stitute' the Treaty of Peace proposed to be con
cluded between the United States of America,
and his Britannic Majesty, when Terms ®f
Peace thould be agreed upon between their'Moft
Christian and Britannic Majesties : And where
as Preliminaries for restoring Peace between
their Most Christian and Britannic Majesties
were signed at Versailles on the 20th of January
hft, by the Ministers of their Most Christian
^nd Britannic Majesties: And whereas Preli
minaries for restoring Peace between the said
King of Great-Britain and the King of Spain,
were also signed at Verfiilles'on the fame 20th
of January last ; by which said Preliminary Ar
ticles it hath been agreed, that as soon as the
fame were ratified Hostilities between the said
Kings, their Kingdoms,™ States and Subjects,
fliould cease in all Parts of the World; audit
was further agreed that all Veffcls and Effects
that might be taken in the Channel and in the
North Seas, after the space of twelve Days from
the ratification of the said Preliminary Articles,
should be restored : That the Term Should be
one Month from the Channel and North Seas
as far the Canary liiands inclusively, whether in
the Ocean or the Mediterranean ; two Months'
from the said Canary Ifiands as tar as the Equi
noctial Line Or Equator; and Lftly,/five Months
in all other Parts of the World, without any ex
ception or more particular delcription of Time
or Place.
And whereas, it was declared by the Mi-:
Sifter Plenipotentiary of the King of Groat-Bri
tain, in the name.and by the express order of the
King hi^ Master, on the said 20th Day of Janu
ary last, That the said United States of Ameri-|
da. their Subjects and their Possessions, (hall'be
cemprifed in the above mentioned suspension of
Arms, at the fame epochs and in the fame man
nen as the three Crowns above mentioned; their
Subje&s add ^ffeffions refye&ively, upon con
dition that on the part and in the name of the
United States of America; a similar Declaration
Shall be delivered; expressly declaring their assent
to the fahl suspension of Arms, and containing
an aTurauce of the molt perfect reciprocity on
their Part.',
And whereas the Minivers Plenipotentiary
of the United States, did on the fame twentieth
day of . January, in the name and by the authori
ty of the said United Stats accent, the said de
claration, and declare that tae said States should
cause all fragilities to cease against his Britannic
Majesty, his fubje&s and his possessions, at the
terms and epochs agreed noon between bis said
Majeftythe Kingof Great Britain, andhis Majes
ty the King of France, and his Majesty the King
of Spain, so and in the fame manner as had been
agreed upon between those three Crowns and to
produce the fame effects. And WHEREAS the
ratification of the said Preliminary Articles be
tween their Most Christian and Britannic Ma
jesties wete exchanged by their Ministers on
the 3d day of February last, and between his
Britannic Majesty and the King of Spain on the
9th day of February last. And whereas it is
our will and pleasure that the cessation ofHofti
lities between the United Spates of America and
his Britannic Mafefty Should be conformable to
the epochs fixed betweh th-ir .Most. Christian
and Britannic Majesties. Ve have thought fit
to make known the fame it the citizens of these
States, and we hereby ftrieriy Charge and Com
mand all our Officers, both by Sea and Land,
and other Subjects of the United States, to for
bear all Adds of Hostility, either by Sea or by
Land, against his Britannic Majesty or his Sub
je&s, from and after the refpe&ive Times a
greed upon between their Most Christian-and
Britannic. Majesties as aforriaid.
And we do further reqi ire all Governors and
others, the Executive power of these United
Spates refpe&ivply, to cause this our Proclamati
on to be made public, to the end that the fame be
duly observed within their federal jurisdictions.
Done in Congress at "hdaddpbia, this Ixth
uay o, /.i^/il, .>» tfeu j w a# y OUT i=&, I .;S
tboufand fcve^ hundred and eighty-three, and
of our Sovereignty and Independency thefe
' 'venth.
ELIAS BOUDINOT, Prefid^t.
Charles Thomston, Sec'ry.
By the Vigilant, Captain. Barnwall, arrived at
New-ro^hfrom London, we have thefollowing
intelligence.
Promthe L 0 N& ONGAZETDE.
St. fames' s, January 25, 1783°
ON Thursday evening last, Mr. Ogg, one of
the King's messengers, arrived at Lord Gran
tham's office, his Majesty's principal Secretary
of State for foreign affairs, with the preliminary
articles of peace between Great-Britain and
France, and Great-Britain and Spain, which
were signed at Versailles, on the 20th instant,
by Mr. Fitz-Herbert, his Majelly's Minister
Plenipotentiary, andthe Ministers Plenipoten
tiary of the Courts of France and Spain.
Preliminaries with the States General of the
United Provinces are not yet fign< 4; but a ces
sation of hostilities between Great-Britain and
the Republic is agreed upon.
Feb. 8, One of the King's messengers, dis
patched by Mr. Fitz-Herbert, at Baris, arrived
here this day. with the Most Christian King's
ratification or the Preliminary articles, signed
the 20th of January last, which was exchanged
with Mr. Fitz-Herbert on' the 3d inst. at Ver
sailles, by the Minister Plenipotentiary of his
Most Christian Majesty. #
On Wednesday a vessel was djfpatched from
Sheerness, to acquaint the commanders of pri
vateers who are cruizing offFiniftre not to make
any more captures there, as all Chips of the ene
mies now taken will be deemed illegal captures.
HOUSE of COMMONS, February 6.
Mr. Harnmat fpfe to inform the hottfe of a
Ship's being arrived in the river from America,
where- ihe now lays, with the Thirteen Stripes
at her mast head. He mentioned this, beegufe
he thought some alteration in the laws Should
take place, before the could legally enter any
goods at the guftom-houfe.
/ft# Publfad.arid now Selling by the Printers
hereof, (Price One Pfareen,)
A Dissertation on the Political
Union and Constitution of the Thirteen United
States of North-America : Which i$ necessary
to their Preservation and Happiness, humbly
offered to the Public, by a Citizen of PhiladeL
phia.,
CTpo bcSoiL'T'i'u'lW VENDUE; on Tuesday the i„h
A M^y next, the C^rgo of the Prize Ship Annette, con**
fitting of a great variety of Silks, Woolens and Linens; a
quantity of Cordage, Duck, English Nails of all sizes, Ca
peras, Cpniac Brandy, Sweet Oil, Vine, Drugs, Medicines,
&c. The Sale to begin at io o'clock A. M. at the house of
Nathaniel Caidwell, innholder in Guilford.
JOHN FITCH, Marshal.
April XT, I,Bfc
JOSEP H.HA RT, and Co: 7
W ANT to purchase, in about Ten Days, a few gafl
well made SADDLE HORSES, in good.order foe
Shipping, § to 7 years old, 14 and half to lyhands high.—*
Also, wanted immediately a quantity of OATS and RYE.
•Hartford, ud April, 1783.
- T-0 s O L
At PUBLIC VENDUE,
Ac the Sure of ISAAC SEBRING and Co. the third House
south of the Great-Bridge in Hartford, bn Thursday thg
24th instant The remaining flock of Dry Goods,
consisting of
A Variety of handsome Chintzes ard Callicoes, fuper=
fine and midling'Clotbs, Linens, Shalloons, Calliman,
coes, Durants, blac^ Lasting, black and white Gauzes,
Ribbons, Laces, sewing Silks and Threads, Tape, cap Wire,
Pins, Bohea Tea, Ginger---also, sundry attides of Houfc
hold Furniture, &c. &c. The file to begin at ten o'clock
in the forenoon, and to continue until all is fold off.
Hartford, April 18, 17^3,
THE Proprietors of the iron-bar Hill, in Salsbury, arc
desired to meet at the house of Col. Joshua Porter, in
said Salfbury, on the 6th day of May next, at ten o'clock
A. M. to confulton some effcah.il method of preventing
any further diftruftion being made digging oar, to the in
jury of the proprietors,
ROBERT LIVINGSTON,
JOHN ASHLEY,
A SAMUEL PORTER.
April /$, 1783. '
Of the best kind, to be Sold by WILLIAM
COIT, opposite the Court House.
Hartford, April 19, 1783.
OpHE Hon. Court of Probate for the diftri& of Hartforfh'
A having allowed fix months to the creditors to the eftaft
ofC^SAR BLA r K, alias ladler, to brine in their etaimsa
gainst uid efface in order lor fettle -neo--.—The Stu bribe?
hereby gives notice, that he is ready to receive any claims
till the expiration of fix months from this date, after which
no accounts will be received.
DANIEL BUCK, A^minlftr^er;
Wethersfield, April r§, 1783.
WHEREAS application hath been made to me, by more
than one fifteenth part of the proprietors ofrhe town
ship of Hinefburg, in the State of Vermont, so called, to
warn a proprietor, meeting of said township; in purfu
ante of said request, Ido hereby notifiy and warn the pre<
pfietors of said town, to meet at thedweßing house of Col#
Samuel Canfield, in New-Milford, State of Connecticut, oft
Thursday the eighth day of May next, at one o'clock in the
afternoon, then and there to bhoofe a moderator, then to
fee whether the proprietors will proceed agreeable to the
last meeting, to lay out ft id township, and choose a com
mittee for that purpose, and to do any other business proper,
to be done at said meeting.
"ABEL HINH, J. P.
New-Milford, April T§, 1,83.
T „ OL D,.
AVery valuable FARM, situated near the center of the
second society in Glaftenbury, about five miles from
Connecticut river, containing 400 acres of Land, well pro
portioned for plowing,mowing and paftnring,a fmallHoufe
and a good Barn thereon,with anOrchard of choice fruit, an
u tcreaible burthen oFWoeJ and timber of various kinds, £
considerable part under improvement, lying o he mile in
length and 200 rods in bredth, and within half a mile of %
fww-mill and griff-mill,, with many other advantages
which cannot fail to please—An indisputable title can be
given, and fold on as reasonable terms as can beexpcaed.
For further particulars, enquire of the fubferiber in feM
Glaftenbury.
. ' WILLIAM WELLS.
April to, t,Bh
TO B°E r~o"T~D; r *
And entered upon next May,
A FARM ofland, lying in Washington, in Boston State;
Berkshire county, containing 200 acres of land, too of
it fit to make excellent mowing, cuts now yearly twenty
tons of hay, about ten acres of pasturing, feVen acres of
plowing and about eighty-fliree more fit for pafluring if
cleared, with a new erected sawmill thereon, which is in
good demand in the town, with a comfortable log House
and Barn, Fo# further particulars enquire of the Sutferibez
living on the premises.
- co SILAS Howard.
W^hmgton, March 28, 1,8%
•iH&Bdfo^rt^ ^^toazQ rarr^mm#ThigiOTira m iu. r "T-- no,
I N DI G O.
A few calks of excellent INDIGO,- to be Sold
I for Cash only, enquire of TOHN MOB.
[GAN.
I Hartford, April 22, 1783.