The National Register.
London, England, 1809-11-05 00:00:00

NATIONAL REGISTER

circumstance would not have been overlooked by
cial paper. •We believe that the other foram,-
found equally erroneous; and that every thin,
been said relative to the conditions, has been
uothing but conjecture. it would be vain
further upon a subject of which we are total)
and which a few days, or a few hours,
plain. We only know that Peace has bee,
that it places an immense force at the di
the inveterate enemy of this country, to
as passion, hatred, or ambition may sum'
half of it is sufficient to repress the indignl
of the Germans, and awe them into silence and
The other half he may detach to worry and hu'
triotisin beyond the Pyrenees ; or encamp the
shores of the Cimunel and the Ocean. The latter
will probably defer till he has stifled the last sir
(loin; till he has seen cease to palpitate the last
mark of resistance in the land of our Allies.
sign of life is gone from them, he will then prol
not till then, honour us with his whole and uncL
tention. A people who possess the best me
highest spirit, need not be ashamed of being
such an antagonist ! Where there is honour "
ed, there is generally danger; and we shall cei
great difficulties to encounter, great sacriti,
form, great virtues to display, should ire
successful contest, for a number of years, with
BUONAPARTE. There must be no bungling, f
on our part ; no sign of lethargy; no remiss'
competency in the direction, and no awkwarc
management of our defensive and offensive mea,
contest we allude to, and in which we shall,
soon engaged, presupposes in the iudivithia!
have the conduct of our affairs, during t,
trial, the greatest talents and vigour o 1 soul.
nistry of this description, and were the strugc,
20 years, against the genius and activity ofb
BuoNsesiers, widding, at the same time, the
Europe,—we have nothing to apprehend. Bu
nistry be not constituted as we have described.; i.
work hand in hand, and soul with soul togeili,
do not possess the first talents, with the first rei
if they do not combine, within themselves, ever
is great, with every thing that is distingui
country ;--They would, we have no hesitation
ver it mangled, bleeding at every pore, into the i
BUONAPA UTE, before the expiration of five
shall take an early and frequent opportunity
this important subject.

We have extracted from the Moniteur of th
documents. One is an address from CAVIDA'
siens himself Prince Arch-Chancellor, to the
Senate. The second is a report made to Boor a.
War Minister CLARKE, (alias COUNT DE N.
They both relate to the expediency of raising
scription of 36,000 men. These documents a
interesting; as they serve to throw considerable
the late arrangements made at Vienna, and to
temper with which they were made. We can
the same time, through the Sycophantic crab&
CLAnKr., a strong and decided repugnance, on
the French, to the system of the conscription
levy is to be raised out of the conscription
1806, 7,8, 9, :Ind 10; which left a disposcab
80,000; and in order to render the project p:
%Val. Minister adds, " 1 propose to your Majest
only 36,000, and to declare al/ those classes

fruin any futute call."
It appears from both these documents, tha
army, now stationed on the Banks of the
not to he immediately employed in military
beyond the Pyrenees. We are at liberty to dr
elusions upon the occasion. That CLASILS W