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the last ten years, which have been the necessary ir
donsequence of the war between France and Eng- to
land, and many more changes will be effected by the Ii
same cause.. The particular character which the war 4
has assumed, may add to the extent and duration of . .
these results. Eiclusive and arbitrary principles I,
cannot be combated but by an opposition without a
measure or end ; and the system of preservation and 1;t
resistance should have the same character of univer- "et
sality, perseverance. and vigour. i
" The Peace of Amiens, if it had been observed, it
*Mild have prevented much confusion. it
" I heartily wish that the experience of the past tr
may not be lost for are future. to
" His Majesty has often stopped When the most t
certain triumphs lay befcre him, and turned round as
to invoke peace. . th
" In 1805, secure as he was by the advantages
of his situatien, arid spite of the confidence which ig
a
he might reasonably feel in anticipations which For- re
tune was about to realize, he made proposals to n-
his Britannic Majesty, which were rejected, on the tit
ground that Russia should be consulted. In 180% f i
new proposals were made, in concert with Russia. )
England alleged the necessity of an intervention, el
which could be no mere than the result of the ne- tri
gotiation itself. In 1810, his Majesty hating clearly ei
discerned that the British Orders in Council of 1807, sal
rendered the conduct of the war incompatible with th;
the independence of Holland, caused inditect
return lo be made towards procuring the ketu of FIRST Bu
BULLETIN or rug GRAND A MAYA
peice. They were fruitless, and .the consequence'
was, that new Provinces were united to the Empire. 0' Genie nnea. June 110, lei,.
rd. We d f isio Russia il ~..4 i
44 In the present time are to be found United all 44
l'iea end of --- -' -3"--"er amides/ iii
the circumstances of the various periods at which tern—the English spirit r. gained ha influence, the Ukase rises&
his Majesty manifested the pacific sentiments which big Commerce was it* first act.
he now orders me again to declare that he is actu- "ea Fchruary, 1811, five tilvidons of the Russian al.-myrrh*
ated by. tad the Danube by f tc.J Marches, and proce.ded to Pdand 1)*
" The calamities under which Spain
this tremement Russia faci Ificvd O'allacida and \Aid lavla.
regions of Spanish America suffer, sho Id as orally iand the vast W
" hLn the Russian armies weir milted and form-d, • Peek'.
excite the interest of all nations, and inspire them test against Prance aPPtared. Welch seal tramitatml tn ever, .
with an equal anxiety for their termination. Cabinet. Russia by via. antedinced, that she fit Ms high egad •
44 I will express myself, Sir, in a manner which '0 -lee apptarincti. All mean. of cortelistion were emphsta4 '
.
your Excellency will find conformable to the since- on the vet of Freece-.all were an Miami.
rity of the step which lam authorized to take ; and " i ow.tre. the eldse Of 18i t, s.it Months after, k wet thatiffeti
nothing will better evince the sincerity and sohlmiry la 11-t:ree th.t all this could roil ()illy .n war: pregaretitins wetd
of it than the precise terms or the langu tip which I mule :ur at. The gent on of. Doh tsic was ineresised to MOW
have been directed to use. What views and motives nen. S:Ores of •• .ty description, cm Mins, serregebs, rare*
'should induce me to envelope myself in formalities aminunitio ~ ponsoons were cietereeed..4 that piwit e.,2149,8.
suitable to weakness, which alone can find its interest We sums of money wei e pl..c.d at die dad •o-al of the Depletes**
in deceit? of EvgineLrs for the augmeoLl ion Oita fdiificatidnll..
" The affairs of the Peninsula, and the Two Sici- " 'the army was placed on the war estabt sunhat. the inn
lies, are the points if diffa-ence which appear least to valry, the train of manly, aed the echo, bausee4rnini wenn
admit of being adjusted. lam authorised to pro- completed.
pose to yob an arrangement of them, on the follow. eln March, lair, a flair of Atitawe was coareekei *eels
'ing basis : Austria; the preceding month a Tremy bad bop einr: tided wall
" The integrity of Spain shill he guaranteed.— wawa.
" In lipill the liiii corps it the Grand Army tuarchel fir the
France shall renounce all idea of extending her do-minions beyond the Pyrennees. The present dynasty per, the 2nd corps to the Elbe, the third corps to the t.neror
Ode, the fourth torps set oni from Verona, crossed the Tyrol,
shall be declared independent, and Spain shall be go-
verned by a National Constitution of her Cones. and proceeded ter Silesia. The Guards left Parli.
On the 29t1 d[ April; the Emperor a Rustle took the cos.
"The independence and integrity of Portugal shall a
*nand of his army; quitted St. energiser's, and inured his !wadi
he also guaranteed, and the House of Braganca shall
have the sovereign authority. quartets to Wiles:
kln the commernieMeist of May the bra corps arrived en the
6' The kingdom of Naples shall remain in posse!:
sion of the present Monarch, and the kingdom of
g, and Mori .
vista 6, at Elbinenkhrg; the second corps at Ma...
Sicily shall be guaranteed to the present Gandy of -
rienwerder ; the third corps at Thorn 1 the fourth mid sixth
ecily.
e°474oldedcor;s.l*.,:etePkether:Riperorg;:thnet oesetfasSWthetuif
twlro:th,mailiiiisn6:ooildbledabeietiiettotWthinatt:corp*lbst att.::.:4l.lvrail;
6.4 As a consequence of these stipulations, Spain,
Portugal, and SicilA shall be evacuated by the „ .-
French and English land and naval forces.
" With respect to the other objects of disctiesiOn,
they may be negociated upon this basis, that each as on the eth of June.
power shall retain that of which the other could. ot SECOND BULLETIN OF THE GRAN!) ARMVI
deprive it by war. 4 Wilkotrisk I, lune Eli lilt
44 Such are, Sir, the grounds of conciliation offer-
EmlipiAnres means of
imerpeollsze7l3nbendereaspirndit ingtiabbetraweenriddrelatimwd
ed by his Majesty to his Royal Highness the Prince
Regent. Russian Cabinet hurried it on to *sr:
" His Majesty the Emperor and King, in taking this
this " General Narbonne, Aide-de-camp to the Emperor. *WI
step, does not look either to the advantages or
dispatched to %Vilna; and could remain there only a few dayr-
which this Empire may derive from the war, if it By that was gained the proof, that the demaddi equally artetibi
should be prolonged ; lie is influenced simply by the and extraordinary, which had been made by Peke Edrahlte,
considerations of the interes!s of humanity, and, the and in which he declared, that he *Mild not enter hue 00;i r 4.
peace of his people, and if this fe.urth attempt should pheation before France had etaeusted the terettserif beil,,,n
not be attended with success, like these which have Allies, in order to leave them at the mercy of Russia, viii the
'preceded it, France will at least have the consolation sine ea ma of that Cabinet, and it made that a gnaw or yea,o
of thinking, that whatever blood may yet flow, will to Foreign Powers.
be justly imputable to England alone. " The first corps advanced to the Pregei. The Prince it •
(Signed) ~ The Duke of Bassetro." Eckmulli had kis head-quartersion the I lib of has, at Kon:,ps
' No. 111. berg.
" The Marshal Duke of Reggio, commanding the sererd
COPY OF THE ANSWER OF LORD CASTLEREAGH, SECRR-
corps, had has head-qiiarters at Weidau; the Mar.:ial Duke olt
TARE OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF HIS BEI- Elchingen, commanding the third carps, at Solders; the Prim*
TANNIC MAJESTY, TO THE LETTER OF THE MINISTER Viceroy at Ramenburg; the King of Wearphalia at Warsaw ; the
FOR FOREIGN RELATIONS, OF THE 17TH OF APRIL, Prince Portiatowski at Pultusk : the Emperor mated Lis li.a la
)quarters, on the 12th, to Konigsberg, on the Preget ; ~ I he 17ds 1812. to Insterburg; on the lath to Ounthinnen.
" London, Office for Foreign Affairs, Apnl 23,11114.
a Sin—Your Excellency's Letter of the 17th of " A slight hope of accommodation rill' emaincd. ThesEitle
peror bad given orders to Count Latiriron to *air do the I'm.
this month has been received and laid before the I peter Alexander, or on his Minister for Forego Affairs, and to
Prince Regent. . escertaqt whether there might not yet ee some means of obtain.
" His Royal Highness felt thai he owed it to hisreconsideration
ing a Of else Prince demand of Kyraldn, acid of ..
reConcilitg the 'ninon- of France, and the interest cif her alliefre
honour, before he s 1 could authorize me to enter into
with the opening a negociatiOn.
any explanation upon the overtere which yoUr Excel-
44 The haute epiriewhieh had preelistely swayed the Roosted
lency has transmitted, to ascertain the precise mean-
I tablnet, upon var...es pretet co, prevented Count Laeriston !mitt
in g attached by the GovernMent of France Id the : accomp.i bing his mission; and it appealed, for the fire time,
following passage of your Excellency's Letter, ' the I that an Anuirasuab-cle g o
dort , in under c rcueene.es of so couch import. .
was bsalu an in:review, either with the Uwe
actual Dand ynes' y shall be declared independent, reign or his Minister.
Spain governed by the National Constitution of the 1 " The secreel4 ,of ter-
*lon,
Frevoit, brought thiti intellk
Cortes.' . i genes to Gmnbinnen : and the Emperor issued orders to march,
" If, as his Royal. Highness fears, the meaning of 1 for the purpote of passing the Niernen.—` The conquered (ob.
served lie) assunle the tone of conquerors! Fate drags them on;
this proposition is, that the Royal authority of Spain
Is coafutsedh e Army:she follow
end the Government established by the Cortes, shall
tse
be tecognized as residing in the brother of the head ; mrso
inlet& t_ersfocrleestitin,imes
to befulinfislitelTinille Oajredet
Limed—The seebnd war of Poland has commced.. -
of the French Gaternment and the Cortes formed The first was brought to a close at Frtedlatal and Tilsit. As Ti. '
Alder his authority, and not in the legitimate Sore. ' sit, nosheca swore
ieternalllelleiane,. e vereFrale and war with Ear.
,reign, Ferdinand the Seventh and his heirs, and the
thinhavteadenrepSasosedf httrhesse ► vßahnignelee,ionduile:4; until
emetraEagnunlesentoolt,rveonanrey el.:: !.
Extraordinary Assembly of the Cortes; now invested
with the power of the Government in that kingdom, at her mercy. Russia is dragged along by a fwalhy l yon dolt{.
in his name, and by his authority—l am commanded nies must tie accompashed. elsoull she then consider us diva..
n_ttreti.?rlreshaveraftErirrh.to be looked
our
dm as r,e2,ll,lkear
war, &Ass.
frankly and explicitly to declare to your Excellency,
I that the obligations of good faith do not permit his . '
" The choice cannot admit of best atiust*Liti us thei;
' Royal Highness to receive a proposition for peace forward ? Let us pass the Niemen! Let we carry the wee row
founded on such a basis. • ; her territory. Ihe second war of Poland will be as 'briars to
Se But if the expressiohs cited above apply to the titheufrencillhbinintSs " othett[firarntleebutirwiteare "id" shall
...a
'actual government of Spain, which exercises the So-
mete:o4y toirene!
which e, and
lilisProrainottyllyetie that peet,g
vereiars aers:asi
gn authority in the name of Ferdinand- VII. la the Wars of Europe.
Upon an assurance of your Excellency to that effect. 4. At our kid-quarters at Wilkowshi, June Lgt nig,*
the Prince Regent will feel himself disposed to enter
into a full explanation Upon the basis which has been An American swami, (the gobiam Nova) has
emend
sit
transmitted* in order to be taken into consideration _Doses from Dunkirk, where she has been &w ail two
until liberated by the decision of the Prete Coo& She bels
by his Royal Highness; and it being his most ear-
nest wish to contribute, in concert with his al:les, to brought ~,en[ passengers who report that the
cow
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the repose of Europe, and to bring about a peace, was minty stripped of troops to augment
the otate;=l:
which may be at once honourable, not only for Great lb. North. protasicas at Disk" were etey dew.
and
Britain
Britain and France, but also for those States which
are in relations of amity with each of these Powers, ,i joustoi.„4.acTios..44eadib De" i soul evi mom
4* Hating made known without reserve the semi-

meata.of the Prinee Regime, p ont
:with respect to a
on which it is tweets ivy to have a full understaniing,
previoui to any ulterior disciaion, I shall ad!iere to
the instructions of his Royal Highness, by avoiding
all superfluous comment and recriminat an on the
accessary objects of your leuer. I might a.lv tri!a.
geously, for the justificatidu of die crndu t ohs 1-ved
by Great Britain at the d'fferent periods all...fei
by your Excellency, refer to the correspirvience
which then tdok place. and too the j.sdgment wh:ch
the world has long since formed of it
44 As to the patticolar character file Wir has file
happily mited, and the arbitrary principles .441
your Excellency con.‘tives to have m !rkeJ its prod
gresi; denying, as I do, that these evil( are attribut.
Mile to the thitish GoVernmeut, I at the brine Simi
can assure your Excelleftet,that it sincef.lyalepiares
their elistencei as uselessly aggra• din; the etlausi.
ties of wai, and that] its must anti us &hire; whither
at peace or it stir rith France, to h.tte the reit.
tions of the two countries restored to the liberal pane
ciples ususliy acted upon in former dines.
6, I take this opportunity of assuring ydur Excel:
lency of my respect. (Signet) 44 CAITLEREAOII."

[No; IV. which we shall give at foil lenrh to-morrow, k d
Note frbm th- Itussian /vii tqt rat opted 30in April last.
It declare* that Rossi. ucvLr w.ll mount to exclude thp Corn:
mote of England from lt,r port*, attinatteh she is willlrito exP
elude the British flag, and the trade, in chia ci e, to be carned od
by means of licence..)