The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1780-08-02 00:00:00, page 1

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RICHMOND rPR'XN'ren 57 DLXON 6? NICOLSON
ss ss _ T Actusi—si Tsi,
An Persons may be 'supplied with this 7421, and hisile Aouu'si-un siss intend, .- " nasonable Tnus :: the no: will admit. ,
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W-oct, ' a law put
ssifissjmsi'ctwu ;! Lon , Vflffisissxcty ss
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HE Empfese 'ofnll the lussm he so fufly
. mnifesteu her k-nrimenu of'equity end
! moderation, and has gifl'ffch widen!
proofs dur'm the course of the war, tl1..t
she supynrte zgainfi theWuomm Porte,
of tho regard she has for the right of neutrasity and
the Libcrty of universal eommerce, u Ml Europe csszm
witness. T hixcnnduct, as well as" the principle: of
ictmpucielily M she has displayed durin she efgnk
n'as, jan idtpiree her with the full- con dence,
that 11:er would.}:eaceably enjoy tho fruitg of
their Hohrysiaml thojdunngcs belonging ib I
neuuzl lation: lppetimce has, mverxhclel's, proved
the contrary. Izfler the xbowe mentioned considera
U'on, Mr de to. We eight: of naeiunsi, have
hunted th fill! \ & her [Aperial -Majel from
ging often ctk in their mvigadan, and opyed
in their operations by shosgof the beligerent pomp.
5" These Weene- the liben oftrade in gene
M, and to the: oskufia in mien ar. are of: nature
'- exeice the mention of ! neun-cl nltisiom. The
I—ress finishersilfobliged therefore to free it by all
li. meam mpflsilbje with the dignity and the won
dsiugvficerschjem; 'bat before he put. thie into exe
eutctiqn, end with : heare intention to prevent any
futun hlriagemenn, the thinks it but in! to 1:
lihto di Europe" theJuinciples she meint to so low,
Mr; ale proper to prevent mismdersianding,
a- id] lesseli'renees tbn mny occasion it. Her impe
lill WY doe- it with the more eonfldence, is she
MM principle. coincide'nt With the primitive
riflxni'qflom. which every people nusij reclaim, and
w ' de befigennl power- cannot invalidacewithout
vhluing the but of mml'uy, um! wirhontsidisavow
ing the nui-o ney hue ndopced in the different
m ad publick engagemenu.
si " They are Motiblc to the following points:
. 'F Fiffi, that all nutnl hip- may freely nvigm
in- pott'w post, and on thecoash of nation! at wn.
" Secondly, that the Mt belongi to the sub
jeai of du hid waking powere, Ml free in all
mond usik, except eomrabnnd merchandize.
" TMY. Gut the Enqmso, so to the s dien
in- of the above-mentioned merchandize, hit to
an in mendonodil the loth and t xth aniolet ofhct
my, vi mourn with Gum new., emdingber
opbgatiou to 51] the powen at war.
" Fourth!" that to determine what it meant by :
Naked up port, this is only to be undernood done
which it sotel] kept in by the ships of the power thlt
duck- it, end y'lnd} keep their placet, that it it dan
out tecum- luo n.
" Fifthly, thzt these principle: serve :n : rule for
pocudingo tnd judgments upon the legaliry of prizes.
"' Her lmperial Mijefly, in making tbdt '
,ublick, does not hesiwe to declare, that to mannuin
them and to protect the honour of her flag, the secu
rhy of the tude and nuigszion of her tunjeat, she
in prepared the ned part of her mar'me forces.
Thit measure wi! not, however, influence the flria
nemnlily he does observe, and will observe, so long
to she i! lotpnvoked md found to break the bounds
ofnoskmicn lnd cried imputiash . it will be only
in th}! extremity ( ! der Beet will ve order: to go
w _ honour, interest, and need may require.
" giving this solemn asssinrance with the usual
ws- os he- chanaer, the meuss cannot doubt
hemise We" finde fsi- siigel'flttsspbhfl'l, con
_ am, Minute towards thoucompfi
jmenu ol'tbese'falatm-y Wses, which mmifeflly tend
to the good of all nitdpnd, lnd to the advlntage even
esthoisie at our. ' in consequence of which, her impe
rinl Majefl will fumib her Commanding Officeu
with in ijane eonfornnble to the zbove-memioned
rinciplsis, ounded upon rimative laws of 50 ,
End so niu- ldnptcd 5." the!; conventiom." P ple
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Fro- ib: LONDON GAZETTE, April us,
si _ At the Court of St. ]ames's, April 17, :780.
? R ! S ]! N T,
'I'bc KING': My! Excellent Majy) inCOUNCZL.
REREAS Enee the mmemement of the was
in which Gfezt Britain i} ngaged by the un
Fovoked aggreffion of Frunce lad Spain, repeated
memorial: have been pesrnted by his Majely'e Am—
basadous to the.- Stms Generalof theUnited Provinces,
demanding the succours stipnlated by (nary; to wdi:h
requisititn, though Rrongly called upon in the last
memorial of the ufl of Much, their High Mtghnsi
nelscs have given no anfvver, nor signified any intention
dfcomplying therewith: And wheteas by the non
sipcrtormance of the clearesi engagemenn, theyssdcfert
the alliance (has Ill! {a long subsifled between the
Crown of Great Britain and the republick, and place (
themselves in the condition of : neulrzl ctpower, bound
to tlli! kingdom by no trelty, every prmcipl'e of wis
dom and justice requires, that his Majesty should con
hdcr them henceforward as flnnding only m that difiam'
relation in which they have placed themselves: Hi
Mnjefly therefore havin taken thinmztterinto his royal
cox—siderntion, doth, ) and with the advice of his
Privy Gouncil, jud it expediene to canry into imme
diate execution th intention! ctuhich were formerly
notified influe memdn'll esentd by his Ambassadour
on dy sszt]! of Mareh lax: lnd psievioully. signified in
In oncial verbal deehration. made by Lord Viscoudtv
Storsimont, one of his Majesiy's gincipasi] Sccrctaries
of Sun. to ( Weldeuno, nvoy elunordmary
lnd Plenipo liary from the npublick, nearly two
mouths before the deliver, of the nfonsaid memorial;
for these cause! his Ma'efly, !) and With the advice
of the Privy Council, cloth do: its shut the subject
of the Uniced Provincn m hencekorvnfl! robe confi
dared upon theiune footing wicb thoseof other neuual
Rates notssprivilqed by truly; audhil Majdiy doth
hereby su wis-onally, :n'd tiusunher cult,
11] che Pls lipulnione nspcaihg tho frudom
of m" nones", in time of me, of the
subjc m Gum]. mnine! in the seven]
trenin cowsubfi dle W and the re
pudlick, and more euhsl those contained in the
marine treaty between Great rifiin end the United \
Provincectsi, conclud? :: London December l—u, \
1674. \
From a humane regard tothe interests of individqah, ?
and . desire to prevent their sussring by any so rise,
hie Majesty, by end with the advice of hie fi'
Cowcil. dothdeclm, du! cheesefiof this hie Nl
e_cty*. order, dun nue plm It — following mak.
vnz.
lo the chunnel lnd the North son, twin day: after
the dm hues. " '
From the chnml, the British fen, end the North
sell, 10 s! :: the Canary iflande inelufinly, duke
il che ooecn or Mediten-nneln, "the um will I si
* fsigogzhe MNI m.
h- N.. " .
' Three month: from the said CaT-y ' &.
che, 'aofiidlimouqnm. 'ss si si- ._
si- A}? ,.Exssnqndn kfiljl No w
vequzlor, as. m oil othetplrctu Gum Od—
zuy exception, or other more particular Woe!
time and place. . ' 'si - -
' ST-EPHEN COTTIECL. '
\ A few day: ago the town clerk as Scitbsioronsi b,ss' 5,
ss order of the corporation, presented theft of [bet
horough [0 Caplain Parson, lau of the quid
Capmn Percy, lateof the Countesz officer 'si h'
bones of heart of oak, for their [line be!: ' in
an engagement of that port," .it : (dulbo'n'bf '
.
under the commend of Paul ]onEe, whetebytht si ss
tick fleet under their convey wan preserved. lid'k- f-fi
put to further depnedations on the cool. ' ' si ' _
\.,
My 3. A letter from on boardjhe 'wln m ' ss
d .ted .n the blv of Bsimy, Apri] the udi, en"
dzily meet with Dutch ship: who find: in'
sind early on the French trode! We su've';
taken only two; one from CWU fos'flnl, "
sent to Lilbonz the other from Botd " ,
England; by which come" ate M "m m fill;
lhcsc peopk eppear .".- i l'v'mm' to ssi " '
I.
.siss-c ss
what quulhon you um], the reyly in, -
noshiug." si
* May 8. lo the House of Lord: on_ w
read :: mird' ume am: passed. th: felt duty h ;
v-sion As made for ruiswgsith: said lax in the Me of
Man; and the bill, wncn seven! other:, Ire w [pin
the royal assent by commffion this day.
m) 9. [: is szid m.: the mutul m bade
resolved to form : Congrei's, fol the Pfllpol; of mo'
posing : new codc o! mariu'me law of netionl. Th',
this Congress will meet in Holllnd, end th! eq—
the powen It was mll he inviwd w send each one
Dclegate. li there be any truth in them: it !!
not improbable (but a general yaee will
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scquence. _ x. ctsi ,
Capuin Parson. late of the knpbm who!"- cffl' ' -,
ssn the Alum in pueserenec to No otho dip. si
were offered him, one of them the ss ' ' ct '
new 64 gun ship, building at old, __ . '*
commonly un med ; saving emini on, UMM— .,
lum m cruile in any latitode he my choosi, ndh
is long a time as he please;:
8 0 5 T oN, MZysssi ctss'
Trmzstatian afc letterflmm Dz I.? Toqc
Camuuder quc': Mqstay— ' tra"
Bermione, u Cupm'a A __ sisi ( Irinb.
fi'igau tbc lm, m m ' Him
Face n. 1780. '
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READ both with su "i end indngn' !" lb
account of the ufflon ssMn nook [lace lum
the 7ch inflant, published in the New York
the lolh. ! nnnot imngine that I Commander
hie Bxitifll zjelly'l frigzce is so lost to the digni'- _
his own : acter, lml so deffinne of t-uzn (sh__.
soundnion of all military virtue) :: to have :ccosirse
to the vilesi i , : to "unde the world he had &.
advznuge over Wemy, ss ' he himself knows hc
never gtined.
I latter myself du! Rivington, the prin :, he on
this occasion indulgd his natural propwi'ssv of ven,
mingled: end publifiing saldood inba-a 01 mnh.
should tkie be the case, the affection absence only
pomp; but l-expea,_ fron )ssu; My. nu m.
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