Star.
London, England, 1807-01-06 00:00:00

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• of.Azlng the ba tii,or rather of bringing thePreneh Goo'
.'vernmenleback to what b14.i1l along been'e.nfidered
biel44lW-e•Minittesent the oily,bafie, .viz. the..
ghat of ailualfoffeffion..thishad.aiways been 4belq
-.opinion. The lafiklet ter, written Mr. rox.hinifelf •
•on the. fable& was dared the •wfoh Jaly. and had It
• that only-in view; and:he eauld affure the Hoak
. there never-had. even f :1-a moment, been the lights 1
ea. (bedew of difference between any of his hiajerty's
Knitters on that point. On the 7th September he
bad a converfation aiitfi •hir..-Fox on the fahjea. who,
though not fo ill as.to foppcfe he was near his death, t
was yet fa mneh fo, as to canfennapprehenflon that
. be melt withdraw hanfelf ferzillhe fatigue of piffilic
Urines; and in that.conyerfation ltdr.-Ra told hint; I
*.shere were three .points• to be itafifted..ou, without I
'which the negotiation punt be broken off: the &ft
--was, the, honour of the country ; the fecond, a Really
• and infleitible adherence to our alliance with -Rua* ;
•and, the third, Mistily. He was happy in an oppor-
Unity of declaiming to the Monte, and to the country,
that the breaking• off, the negotiation was •confortant,
'rind according to the advice and opinion .of that -ea
;eked S"ateittlan who Et& began it ; and who was In I
languinein his hopes nf•bringing it to a favourable
teunieation, that he ezprefied a confident hope he
ihould he able-to eif:ift the two great works he had
,flat, **rut, and which were =weft •hie heart—the .re-
:Migration :of:peace, and the abolition of the Rays
ptede...,..-.-,-Lord Homes concluded a fpeeth °flew.
#itstirs length; by hopingthat he thatt proeed tothefai
Aida/kiwi of the Houfrohat the negotiation.hatt heti'
Antornenced as an offer made by .the Piiiich • QS-.
wernmeat to treat for_ peace ; that the 'balsa of the
treaty was to be the satifaideit. and.ohat it had been
carried an itternacert with out Allies, and broken off
.42ecaufe we would not deport from the firma and
lima faith we hard. 4:iedged to them, nor content to
laeriice their' jaws& any more than our nwn. -His
Lard:hip then moved, that an humble Addicts be
prefented to kis Malay, which was the fame in ftib-
Mance as that given, to oar Paper of Satarday, as
moved and carried is the Honfe of Lords.
The SPEAKER having road the Aeldrefs frogs
the Chair,
Lord YARMOUTH apologized to the Notate for'
offering himtelf to their notice in this early part of
she Debate, in the fiat place to captain more fully
-the (lure he had taken in the- negociatian, and in the
meat, to jollity ltimfelf from the cenfure which, on a 1
former occafion at, well as this eveniag, had hero
'call on him for his condua in that tranfaCtion. There
*ere many real ns which he had met with in the
French Papers, dories hit refidence in France,whith
were not publicly knows -in England, which were
affigned es the tattles for the renewal of the
The ofteaMble gcound on which molt (fiefs was laid
tar the renewal.of:ehe war. was the retaining poffvf
-inch of Malta, and the difficulty of obtaining a pro,.
-per 'guarantee °fibeingts independence, and kept
Mat of the hands 'Of the French, -There was,howe-
per, one great reafoa which did not appear to the
'public, end that was a riling defire in the different
Princes of Europe;.. to refill the, growing poorer of
-Prance. Ariltria !sae groaninig natio the effort of
that power, and ansious to few ehe -fill favourable
Moment to free herfelf from a' bonelatii'4haf was to
irkfome and painful co her fetlingi. Koran-felt the
fame defire of curbing a poWer that teemed to let no
bonuds to its ambition and thirft far coorpfkfts ' • but
they all found that their efforts would'be fruilefs and
tonavailingunlefs-England couldiwindiced to take her
!hate in the war. This, was, however, effected, and
Shortly afterwardsthe fecond Coalition took place. The
fining of t 806, however, carne on with a very gloomy
tepee, and Oievred Aoftritibumbled and at the feet Of
Parice ; and under thofe ate/Aces, the negociatioti be-
a* a coszetpondence between the Minifters ofthe
two powers of Great Britain and France. It had been
a matter of difpotesWith fome perfons, and a different
opinion prevailed as to which of them made the fir It
'offer ; he thought it..kof very little moment .whic6 it
was ; but, in his opinion, that parry which did.inake"
the firft offer; had the greateft (hare of merit in dOing
fn. It fell to his lot to be employed in this negocia-
titan, ant' from the moment he was fo employed, he
'bad always underflood the hafts to be the Rate of
east)! pecgon. When, he returned to France, be
found the bufinefs of 'ataual poffeffion Might have
been got over, box there wal an infoperable objec-
tion to reducing it to erri.ing on account of Nano-
-Ter—the French Government well knew that the
-people of this country would infat on that Elettorate
being reltoted.to its legitimate Sovereign, and a dd.
.ficulty was thereby ;seated, as to reducing the bulls:
to writing on account of a treaty with Pruffie. He
had, therefore, found a uniform oppofition from the
•Esench Govuomentagainfl that point ; and he never
intended to put it to paper till the t 3, hp when be did',
.th.at the iunauce of. Mr. Fox, .who had faggeftedt
that.in cafe of death or. other accident, there ought.
to bg tomething ist the, nature of nrecord of what,
Litg4afithed.beekverhallyilletett to tg. On hinres
• then to l'apjs, he law, the. rench Itc-iwtittfp 11419, on;
;13n5: arkietenriew, conulidly. gad etelisAy K}ajligßt
tcirematiaptces. kad., *yip% lip okay% was',
pc.43. whichiimitoriapy Oier
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appoged sto be what he at). lowan colts,
Coped it to bet tie, the slip . ;k not
Pear witicil it
*pia,. if be had not gone to Yeence, fame
Pnc.eirc and hg Ilspuld h3ye•hk4ii NIPPY if the
incitprAtkatol4ftfailga into abler ; or this
be was cateta„ that let it heve,tallen to.whote %t It
.trfiglit, the pp.tx coorclnot have remained' la Pith
itweltre boors withoilt tprodocing his fiall-powers., As
IQ the reafon for the d ial of the bath, be Onitinniy
itteitnt for it, on the principle, that. it was found, in
tranfaaiotia of private life, a Mott diffieult rade, to
'Make any man eat his own words ; and he fuppofed
it mull be more in, to mate a man at the head 'el
Eve hundred thoufand men do fo. Bonaparte had
changed his mind, and would not tllciw he had faid .
what limpid be the batik; be had therefore ufed the.
word adcided, which had been febitireted tbr tome,
other that bad been originally ufed, and•was foratohed .
-out. Immediately .after, M. figned :the,
treaty of peace, then his difficulties began, and there,
was an immediate change in the tons and language,
vif ahe FrenchaNcsociat•w. He was preffed•to (hew'
his foil. pavers 4 and do. far- .from, his being: able.to
-obtaio any content to datives in the bafis ia.weiting,.
the resale .given that-no. perfon-emplowid on.a •
Aim:Petit - mithon.coolds, before-be .Ihowearbit- fulls
powers,. deliver may thing io,vtsititt , tiltihwlitahos I
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