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Foreign Intelligence.
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. BERNE, AUG, 11.
THE cruel fceWs attcnding thb K«v^
10ion of Geneva ate not confined. *
to thefidf days j
of thia (nonh.tbe R ( eyojpdoo4r^
cendeinwed fifty four pcrfOniqf ^Ferenci/ J
ge» and rank*, four of whOtn have been'
(hot, one of them hsugeV and ihirty one
condemned to hani&mtQt, ail th^OW^r-j
ty confifcatcd. These circvmft^nctshave '
induced the Council' of Berne io publilh
the following , /-'/
PROC L A M A TlO N.
— IX) ■; .; »■■!»■ W • •
, “WE the AVOYER, the Lit
tie and Great Council of the city
and Republic of Bern®, &c. make
known, by these preterits—* ;
“. Public fartie has’ futfciently.
informed us' of the deplorable
fecr^s which have, overwhelmed,
the city of Geneva,' That Re
public,in whole ptolpedty we have
con Handy taken an inteteh, refylc
ing from long and intimate rela
tions as alltes,and thehabituarcon
ne&ions of neighborhood, is deliv*
eredup to unheard of calamities,
of which it is not poffble cd fortfee
the: extent, the duration, 1 or the
confeq oences* At the moment
that we had reaten to hope for
the,return of peace and cr'anqmlb
ty, by. the eftablifhmenc of ihe
new order of things, which the
Govern ment had to JeA nI y anno un 4
ceJ to.ua, the fime as had the
Canion of Zurich, a band of tu^
multuous men attacked and over
threw by main force, public liber
ty andperfonal fafety ; they violat
ed private houses, ar relied indi
viduals,'and dragged them to prif*
on. These violences were Com
mitted even agajnlt the Ministers
of Religion, in a manner fuch' aS
seemed to announce the intended
profcriptiun of religion, in a city .
hitherto remarked as its'great fu^
porter. Citizens were fab i freed e--
▼eh against the will of.ihfe major
ity of voters. New victims were
pointed Out y new attempts were
made against peffohs and property
even in defphe of paths, or forms
eitabiilbed and the law? of the
State ♦, Geneva waits’ in con
ftcrnaYidh cite hie whVc|f chf fah
g jinary men Who have ufdrped the
right of drfpwnk of the fives and
fortunes of all the citizens are pr^
paring for to. , .
“ lie with exAt/ne Biel tie
M deft in y of <ci ty w bote ba pp i -
nefs has been at ftf ™ bb
jeit of M drcM wrd which, by
ks j£oiihl§ t & nearly mterefts
obr Own State and that of all'3^ t
zerland; But the kribweidge^we
have gained of the criminal pr
ticipatkMi mahy individuals of
our bwh country Aggravates ftiH
more our grief and indiatiatibn.—
Our paternal foliciruae for the
fafety and honor of our country
not permitcidg us to tolerate bn
out territory these men full ted with
crimes, we by the prefen t publica
tion interdid their entrance
ourterricories^ wd|, that all,
.who fhtii be
knowa to five had any part.in
these atrocipM^ne§»
denounced and feized^retervihg to
ourfeNe* M pronouncethe chaf
titemebt which their colpabte epn
du^, ih *W fa long.ovr :
merits .We doubt
faithful citizens* that p^uciparmg
, in. ths faase Xciitimemi: abat \ Mi
mate us, you Will redouble your
adiyity ahd zeal li the ex^bdon
<of ebb profent ordiance^ <
SALEM, NOVEMBER iff
THE ebingy in the
tion of Erahce hayj been iubjefls 1
of endless cdnte&dTe^ mu^fi J
ridicule. of
ent branches'fn a ■ Legiflafbre , fias ;
. been ' argbeff, 1 the excfel§ ! of ;
power'ifi'thl'A * lingular polittcar J
body cobdem’nted^ But the trliih
unequivocally is/tHat this GonVtn- 1
, tion does corfrbiand the full
gy of a Wry powerful nationa- s ;
gainft all bppoWbh, and ’ has ’nof
ceased tq mfpire the principles, by
which the gteateft fuccels haiffie^n
ihaihtainedo^ With alilts excefi
of power, ahd rhe" violence of its’^
pardeSjit has neverchahged Rs'&filK
rit, or interfered with the; gtejx ,
objed it h^s prdpoted in conquer ‘
ing its internat add
miesf The Convention *hAs id
nounced the capture of St. SefiaC
tian, 6o miles from Bilbba, which
is 180 N1 of Madrid. Theyteh '
tertaio the hopes of ^omjilete vic
tory, and not only receive’the hews
of their (pccefs with the loudest ap;
plaufe, but record with the high- <
est approbation the congfafuT^
11ons ihev receive. Such as were
lately efferefi from the Pofim Re’ ‘
4ogees. The official communica
tions of aft nations confirm xhc
reports of their fueceffes
Proclamation of Gen. Cobjurg,
July 30, reprints ruin dr fafety
to await thfiEmpire in the fat^ bl
their arms us6h tfieMeutet\
Cobourg has rfcftghed. The alarm
difeovered in the Prodamattbd of 1
Berne from the fate of GenaVav
. shews the ihßUftideof the Fiench
r mesfu res. Thfe S paniffi Pfdfeta
maiions; indicate; the gfdateft-^-
prehenfion^ TKeprdofsdf do^-
fpiracy in tfie Empirtf afttird sis
the effect of their vidories;Wnd
the numerous repbrts of <ffectii4s
never m^b, of defeftidhs^Wn^ 1
have never fia^tned, and’ of cHb
death of Princes from ^aFiddV
quarters,' are confer 6f die
general cbhftefn^tipn. The cap
ture .of BifbW is cdhfidenfiy ii-'
ptMted, but reports of a ebrnrary
nature are, in circulation^ We
ha-ve no Frenchf accounts 6f jfe
movements oF the .French armies
in Flankfcrs.. Such owe have,
di&gfee. The# fiidiir z itfiltin
Maeftricht the £6th of Augtift, as
we fe^ohs. They
furfl (honed Br eda to surrender
August 28. This City ii ^5
i leagues N. W, fiom Maeftritcht,
and it 3<S. %<frbm
They have reinforced ip the iieigh-
Mrhpotl of M^ftrteehU Mfid, the
i Auilrian General had jefired jtebm
Cablet) t£. ■.. The Duke. of Tbtk
was movin^xoward Bois le Duc,
and. the ; Auftriant before
' ftritefit had fHI B&ki Their An
‘ hers aniifot be iteertamedi Bois
' Ie Duc is on which empties
into thb ^aafe<-N^ E.:from
<h»7 leagues. Mmftncchtis Si E.
fton Brecht upon the Maafe so
leagues; General’s
to kon the
Maafe above - Maeftmefit tnd '
’ Efe^e, wis?, “ The fafety of pro*;
pei-^; and-.Hbetify bi wurfhip and
opinions,-Vfhft be the cip&ma
tm” Tfe i w<s taken
tteFrent^^ up
in 171®.- The henries steady |
fitted fa
areTaid to beimmenfe. A (
Congress of the Combtfted Pow-
ers to be’Ketd 1 at the blague.-^
. The Com bi ned To werk ar c ’ fop
ported by the Brifith natiCH),WHlth ‘
; is formidable By fei^htTfiak fatt
-7 ly fitted out a powerful fleet: v We
f hear also the French Intend a Uetc
. for the Weft-Indies< Tfie^Sglith
? have J cordon of i 6"en calnpmerits
| from Dover to'Southampton,^^
f mijes on thejf coaft Jk »»ppbfit<f'to
, France, while the fflahds Os Jerfey,'
: '&c have diftrelsful appfehenflbns
from the preparations fur a detect
by v the French, We'have official
accpums that the EnghlK have
. taken Calvi in Carfica oh the i 6th
of August. Jt lies in laU 42', 3i,
long. E. 2, 50. It .’S laid the
Danes have made fpirired demands
‘ of indemnification from the En
glilh, and have projected a Treaty
with these States, and are making
strong fort fkau mS on the liiand 5
Amachi which, fornis the harbor
of. their Capital; The fate of-
Poland is yet to be deed rd. It
is ccnfidently said that the Ruf
fians havedcftcoyedVilne, and arc
advancing to Grodnor Some fay,
have reached Grodno? That a Vafb
army was marching to Warsaw.
It has been laid that Courland has
been pverrun.byr the Ruffians.—* r
pthef reports fay;' that Courhnd '
{has joined the Pojes^ ^nd that the'
•Pules had taken Memel. Mem-'
el was one of the Haute Towns,
ficuated on the Bikie, and com
man^m^Lhe B’iyrne^ it; It was
for t i fit d by / old Ki ng ’Frcde; ic k. —-
There areieportsof several a£tions<
between ihe Poles and Pruffims.
Vtlna w’as the capital of the Great
DuUby of Ltehbahia r hfge and of
great trade. Iris ficuated up'a
1 he' Will*i which empties into the
Baltic. • Gfodnois next i f impor
tance to V'ilnU.\ CdUrUM ph 3 *
jedaimbthe- Baltic,! ahd : has on
the north the Gust of Riga,; beingi
about 50 G/cmah miles in length,-
and never in! breadth about zc
miles. By our latcib accounts^
there was not a quorum of outs
Senate, A mihliter from Portu
gal has been received^ Commit
tees frony chte Weftern counties of
Pcnnfylvania declare thefthe civil
authority is restored; Advantages
{ have bedrt Ohta’ned oWr the hi
' dians on the Tenefle- In Upper
• CMadi they are making prepara
; tionsfor their defence,* but we are
ftrabgCts iilO lore ri tw.-
S ’ ; THE T^GR^pW.
The plan of the new French- HAromenl
for conveying intelligence (the Tiltgrapbe)
is bybeacons on heights /at the di ftm ce
of 12 i j mhes Aom each 6‘her ;io a l
. ofWhicli ard yUefcd gaffes. TfteWo dito
be conveyed, rre exhibited on the firft.
’ read, and exhibited by aJhtfrc fMceQr «
■ the fecw4, end so bn throegh the whole
i line. What HR proei^ h for copying on
• ind' for thro*-
< ifift Aeh IL btriy of Ughu 6to Malte them
I not yetap.
I Mar t b«,Rb clwAtt the experiment
• has complete fuccas. Conde furfendered
’ at Hit o’HMlk rh Ihe 'lttdttihM'. At the
irf the M niW o’clock
5 fiime dtv,. it a oeotin ced to them by
( the Td<irapfie Th*y mftanty
' changed ft» name to Nord Libfe, and re*
fd^rid thXt the Northern army ^ohtMued
M rtatk <0 Irt^ 'fnefe
' reiblutiqtts-wereordered to be^cnnVlyed
■ to L’fleX>y tlie They were
: fa i and bifoare the Ccfar?ntidn separated
fdr dihnsr, theyWe answer that
their refoloriom had arrived Kt IM*; so
* that the very (anfe^kf efie Wmy received
the thank* d the «ation for their atchieve
■■ men f ..
■ an I
I‘\
41he'Cbn vdotfem, fitted wUh
blood, ate affumingapacillc afpo^, the Ja t
cobin data, felf, .created h untoes, wiihoat j
authority Jie W ftfiig Sr I'M
blood of their. feUov cttttene.. Shonld
they succeed inputting the guillotice in
motion, new lifts of execution* will fill the
Paris- papers, and'rivers 6f blood. mud • be
filed to gratify thelc hungry monftert.
| Th® Nalidh*! Mgent Os 'the" Hiftrift of *
. Valognes. to the cit izens compofieg the so
ciety of Jacobin jj' at Paris.
We do not confine earfehres to empty»
wiibeS ftte/tb^Mpprefiibn of cor .enemim^
and that horde of villain*, who ferk to ex
cite corttpai&on for theirfjte>Amly the bet
ter to concert, with oar foe* vbra?c, the
me&s* of fixyingthe patriots, and re eflab
hlh ng royalty and the feudal fyU^m. We
have reamed co ihe hoaft co ac^ *H
these who are attained by the law of Sept,
ri 7; and enlarged by the commHtessof ftfe>*
hy, who have tai’en inib the (nans laid sos
them by ariitocracy. We have wife put
;in < Ihle'ofarreibitMSti Hwßbt CALroKt»=
who hat been twice acquitted: by die
vol oticMry Tribunal, which had no. be io. c
them the papers which iurniOi evidence a
gamil' him, Hn<ft St the mbc'.eht ot pro
uouncrng fen.cnee, we defrayed in Ins gar
den the counter reeduttorfiry papers : fhd
Englilh Bag flies in our -iaotudc.. H,ahii
and Fraternity;
SigWataten
«
The following’projeft of a decree, laid
before tne'CortVenison^ Septi 14^1* l«i
Angular to t»e pa&& over,
■ Ari. 1 Every member is prohibited/
under penalty,' of imprifoameht ors ii pcacd
to afe/xfttf tfii* day K .eHher in reporU or
debate?* the word* invented-to excite di.
vision and trouble in <he Oontcncion aod
Republic, which lerve to deilguate parties,
bodies or fadionti which tend only to de^
grddC the frt’j jrity of the<Jonvention» and
the nit on ; luch words as, the motnirain^
• the piain, toe maifh, the uwaot acts,
bin», kdculiiU mufeadihs; aud.aiarm>
ills.
Art. d ifah^ perfJd fuff/r fubh wYf k
to efeape h rfi ihau v«rten*ly,< he^fhMll be
’ called co orddr by-the Preiiden; aad fd/
a lecond tauk, fhaii hiff.r .the-pemdc/ en.
ailed in thd iirft hrtick.
This pr j-d i* related- in the iaiteft paper
, received,- and .we‘arc net’informed of rite
i Ute of this curiote motion. , ,
A'o £. CL AI M ANTS OF
Military Peniioiis,.
WITHIN - the State of New,-
Flamp (h ire, who have
hithmo. neglected io fuppojC their
refpedive claims as- the* Azi
iof Congr.'fs drreds, a r e hereby in
formed that, for the pretent, they
’ may apply to rhe fubferibers;
Samuel Tennsv>
W. Parker, Jr.
Ephr. Robinson*
N. B- Thetimelimitedb^Co^
gpefs wtft expW ptt the 28ih of
Feßrual'y r'79s* > '3
Eietfer,r^tb Nov. '
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