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London, England, 1814-02-10 00:00:00

'e thrown ht by every Diplomatist employed
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°t'tNrAarß; becanse lie hopes tnat-some n-
alt)".rauCe on our part might occur to •interrnpt
`fin
and harmony which- nii‘.v, so happily
:4 among the Allied Poweri.. nut oitir Am-,
l,,a4cinrs wili defeat this project, if they act as
'l ARDERN has done. 'We want ri
iii o tricks of
it°4l4eY ; 61ir course is onward, and 'all that
itinal! has to do who represents 'the" British In-
:
ii;.l3 in any Congress, is tO liecandid, sincere,
it and &M. We possess no naval rights
11;.a will not bear .discussion---our claims arc,
ht-to be; consistent with the Privileges of
tti•Nations. With how had a grace then, When
tliWiibnie state of the world soirees to be recast
vte. -Peremptorily deny the most distant men-
n
a;iclf' a subject of so much -importance to all
i 4 °°s• We are aware that it-is'introditeedr''by
rice to perplex .
it,n tnenegociations; bin 'still we
wt flti therefore, by refusing-it in limine, to in-
ilthe°(liani of pretending to Privilege& Which
lil©t bear the test of inquiry, and are ineoni-
F,le with the just prerogatiVes of all other in-
!=.l\eticlant States.
41'.th this opinion, and, known as we are to the
ou'il to 'be among the very last of those who
t t` sacrifiee one iota of those points on which
n:rilY Our prosperity, but our existence de-
n', We confess it does appear to us, in com-
,), Witll.l,ol'd ABERDEEN, to have been a mat-
ra4f The most perfect indifference, whether the
4-gr`lP4 was framed in. the language in which
1:76' Stands, or as proposed by Count MEtTER-
1' With reference to the bases before
e-,, namely, " that the ideas conceived of
" l men-
aye
Ight to give just limits to the power of
''nd' And to France all the maritime liberty
,fell She had a right to claim, as well_as all the
r T„
kii,,s,',-wers of Europe"—Surely we desire no
tilt '', limits--neither do we desire to shut France
Skit.elt°4l any liberty she - has a right to claim.--hill: ,(I.e Ought to admit to negociation any.
i4tC -Ito which Franoe has a right to pretend,"
114111'h is at that Lord ABERDEEN has ,conceded,'
'tir etesisted, he might fairly have been charged
iii tlr
tlmptuously demanding undue Submis-
a "4-
.
' wild, unnatural, and obnoxious doctrine:
, ta,,tee
Aa ,' by Britain—but he did no such thing.—
we -
of atr • h no particle
"'ye much to ,give—as we wish
I)art cession o...,overhearing encroachment on the
1 o.
"Y Power—as we have fought and bled
4, the
.
lq liberty of all—it would ill have become us
lir the Only
.lew
`e example of desiring to oppress
1. 1ti541,,,.
ery fi:ee State.

of the 4th instant from Holland, speak
tte 4 q,rwhich the French have sustained, with
% 14 as ,t
25,000 men, and a great number of
13 ,
as they do not specify the time or
ee of
• ' etcao v*
important event, we fe.ir it may prove
tirevai t€4l'atinn
These letters also mention a
erlt bl. • the of Sir THOMAS
e iet that whole
a.ttt4lls
it'''. the 'S army is to be immediately embarked
ce 14111' Zeuattit of France, where it may at on
walch e against Salmi. ; whereas the object
present
stioati it
W 4 primarily directed, on its
clc, i :1,1,1z. the security of Holland from. at-
elch(esirineca:JoYcsuffiCiently attained.
ORANGE has issned an order for
pril4agniiitiscation of all property in Holland be-
gto the subjects of France, by way of re-
f();* '1 similar decree confiscating Dutch
ArOFe--y in Prance,
ed• it't:.lrgh will probably be resolutely defend-
rate 't;las 14,000 men, 6000 of whom are ye-
ttre
ts
e "Ps ; 400 pieces of cannon ; and its
4.14, liar be well as those of Gorcum, are fortified.
t4dleneel,P,,lily declared, that Davousr, if he
tett -, shall fae sent to Siberia.
%ant et 'from Bitboa give most satisfactory ac-
ltor_is of the
144.471 trade condition and progress of the re-
between that port and Britain. Up-
lived °I 200,0001. worth of British goods had ar-
lettersl.o the month precedit, the date of these
10Ay a statement published at St. Petershurgh,
eacs that the
,importations there, which iii
~,/-eve valued at 1,083,000 rubles, amounted
,ttQ r°o,ooo, in 1813.
410,;1,e castle, or Chateau, of Brienne, which the
I,43,,r'eur represents as a late conquest of BIJONAn
=t E' is by .no means .a fortified place, bi_t_tca
•Nl Y 'Mansion, or castle, belonging to the 13:1-
1)1? falr'ilY: As well might we say, that the
t4pittdEat
IteGENT took the Castle of Belvoir by
4% -on, because the key tower
of of the strong
11131,re3etited t 9 hint by the Warden. The Castle.
4 :Leone has still less the appearance of a foal-
cation.
It has Pl_
for een stated, that a Court of Inquiry has.
itt.esome time been sitting, to determine whether
offence of breach of parole can be attached to
tec. conduct of. the Military officers who have re-,
Gavin arrived in this country from France, after
ply.'ng effected their escape from the depots at
scion they were detained : this is plainly a ques-
t. 11 fact, in each individual case, and to be de-
-111,tirted,by circumstances.
lilt, 11c
e proper remedy for the breaches of parole
inthlori among the French Officers is in the
,4"4 of the British Government. Let such mea-
sures
as the Government may think proper be
41qted ; in the present times we think they
f9tight to he severe., For instance, if LEFEBVRE
ter I'HILIPPOIV, or any of their worthy compeers,
Mould be taken, we would have them set to sweep
the Public streets, with a clog tied to their legs, or
to kept to hard labour in the house of correction ; and
names of those who were not caught should
enrolled in a list of infamy, which should be.
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