The Statesman.
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Listern and Western Statel, whose interests. were ,ac bowl''
so opposed, fully evinced. Adverting to . what was fight
said of the naval conduct of the war, though it was not a,
not now regularly under discussion, he thought too • went te
much stress was laid on the circumstance Of the be fou
escape of pestle:War ships occasionally from the ports metier
of tiA enemy. There was never a case of naval war. ' Eeg
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fare in which such instances did not uccor. If the but '
naval life of the illustrious Nelson were looked tort
'from its comnienceieent to the great triumph which
crowned his deathless fame, numerous instances, not
only of single ships, but of whole squadrons and his Ma
fleets of the enemy unavoidably escaping from their submit
ports. The Noble Nall thesadserted to S'leading- to the
topic hi discussion, the peat paramosurt.nneet right, States.
which he considered not only on the .foundation of hard to
the naval power, but essentist to the well-keiug and in the
the national independence. of Great Britain.; priu- they w
';plea which, he trusted, would never be lost sight of entering,
by a British Government ;• and, iu ceacluding, grid "ami
Lordship dikelt •on the great desirableness of nuani- It was the interist vomit*, that These
nit-- the - it occasion boanissity, in the , relations should ' never b broken, and their

most important _ them ...ihoretorejom,
rather to the later -Stages .of. the discussion. to
Sher the - of - stand r

miry on presen
. wing , necessity, the Government
present instance, would not oily have the most se- terests to return eti 'thous as soon as pos4fhle.--9 -9 of upper
'teary effect in this.-eeitetry, .'but :even in Ante- But he must protest affeinst. any doctrine
stehith made, he felt co. nfidepte that those who bad recom. i cwt more teen one-fourth of those who so Claimed -
I'r:bergeet*lltsn'i.inillethilkaukiloY;sa':jlea- Plituled.woitid therefore appear, that
: militated against the assertion and :exercise of ! 'needed negomationh, with Anierica, if they foundetobe•Aqierican.eiremets, could support theirelaini in
ilca• .
The Marquis WEL,LiEifer.V. and Lord Viscount a right, without *hick this' vetoltrY could not'. that she had preiumed upon mere,stipposed opinionseeny nianeer whatever. It waseindeed, reasonable Itieiti. •
MEW/ILLS respectivetysepeta le explanation. ', even exist, viz. that of calling upon the per ihi her favours wouldbeeMong the meet' forward to !ex pecte, thwt, in, .the hopes of getting
shiliil a:usererte(. not. instead The Marquis of LA NtilVairliMepokeehorely ite tonal service of ItSsubjects, under their allegiance, ;resist her, and to maintain the rights anei intermits
es planatiens mid adverted oesegate.points, in which • from the sconce of foreign state:l.:end to afford -their ,of this country. Aetierips might . Irma see, that
he considered the naval cohdtutt.of thews: as mateeisatmcitassistanre to the counter against thottitates : anxious to be her Mend; We were, equally &fermis a ter t •
!ed not to surrender 'wliet ' was essential to our in- elifeere' or seyeigemihund e it.
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_ • ! with whom. ige were at esters this was p ptintiple ~ , ~ , , re, was the greatest num.
Lord HOLLAND hrofestiedihiteteeew averse to' in-., and ohjoet in which thevitaitlisterests of-this country , tereete. He • lamented, that In the communication ".
heir of **Ataetican seamen which we could hove in our
terrupt the unanimity which -Ranee; to a'ro'se! in . werelsovolved ; audit was iniontrovertible, that ;of the President to Congress, and the `Rep of the , Miry. Hew coda any' • Pithead perste+ really be.
the House. He admitted the Prolifieie with. which : States had a right to retain the'allegiance of then`; Minister of Foreign Relations, almost every Beret that this asuittry weeld go to ear with Aun-
tie war on the part of Almeria' Ilia been called a natural born subjects; and he could not help saying, ' ancient subject of grievance, though settled by ! teesfor, the purpoee,oc keeping 'such a small limber
watt war of passion. Yet there w out passage in the that unless America altered its sondect with respect 1 amicable treaty, and even by explanation add atone. 1 tite AMericans in our stet ? 'this could be no serious
Address, 'lamely, "We entirely approve of the re- to that subject, lie did not sea how the defect 'could ! mete in some cases, had.been brogght forward; the titiject to the country t whereas it was obviously a
sistance to the unjustifiable Pretensions of the Arne' . be supplier); if the continuance of such a practice I tendency of which was to.pit4cact every reasoullble cintatt 4iixttlatit.object not to allow America to keep
rican Government being pursued ; that the admis- • would reduce -our navy to that stale, to whlch„ ;f ! hope of peace, by inflaming the public feelingee. :4 or omvi • British. seenieifrom -the. ,servive of their
lion of such pre.tensions would involve a surrender ever it should arrive, the country would have ever This certainty was not the 'temper 'in svhicti Americn, thetirty. Ms Majesty's: Goiernment .could not
• ' I should have proposed, an armistice. The main mites 'ibandontigiieStion of such importance to this csone
of the ancienteimportant, awl undoubted rights of thing to fear. ' .
the British Empire." .He could-not bring himself to The question was again put, and the Addresi in the American declanitions were what cenceinektry, tO :Sao regulated in whatever • mauner _America
agree in the truth and propriety of that passage of agreed to, . with not more than or two dissentient
,; illegal blockade as they celled it, and the impress- 0-pied Romeo to declare by her laws, or to the men-
the Address. There
'were many nice shades of dif- voices, It was ordered to be presented to the Prince , meat of seamen, subjects of Ina 'Majesty, ftorti:i Perin' *lticii :These 'laws were to be execeicd. lie
ference in opinion which a little cool discussion Regent in the usual way.
1 American merchant ships. , 'The blockades miellthe : befievednhat it was: the constant practice of the Ad.
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might reconcile or remove. Such discussion, he ' . wAR, IN SPAIN. : ' said to havebeen taken out of' the argument, by,, he : mutiny', to instruct its Officers nee
_r to press men
proposal of an emitsticeleburt the priocipteeenieri • claiming to he American seamen, and peoducing cm-
hoped, would yet take place, and he looked with : The Margeis W PILES LEY acquainted the House I
I contended for, to as:to leittetto cleat road for firthre, tificates, unless there was some Strout, .ground of
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great anxiety 'for that event. In the meantime, . that he should bring forward - some propositions red
howsoever he regretted the necessity which he felt specting the last campaign in- the Peninsula;
.el : settlement.Mr.' Restiell,` thinlgh he did not alien' suspicion : and yet it was perfectly well ktinWti that
himself under of interrupting the unanimity of the
,Thursday, the 4th of March, for which day he moved
i any preliminary admission; yet let qejted an nidenie ithose certifi ii cates •ere most freaduleotly issued in Ave-
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vote for the Addsess, he could not amend with it their Lordships should be summoned.-Ordered. 1
: - I Bity from as from all ciptutei'litidet 'the Order' `m 'rica to a degree that was inconsistent with the idea of
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for the reason he had stated. ; The House then (at eight o'clock) adjourned till ' Council as the effect •of 11144 bllattltides • and iheir Government not being in some degree privy to the
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The Earl of HARROWBY argued in support I tomorrow. .. . •
: ' . seemed partictilarly. to -allude to titiflof 1806.- 'freed `• they wireerUntedwieh a degree of laxity which
of the Address, and expressed his apprehension that I se 1 • America might have given up this' /Inlet rifterwerdss 'wisest:inkier:end diegracebel. New York rind Phi-
should the United States persist in making the die. 1 : HOUSE OF COMMONS. • ' but she had not shOwit any ditiperslittrie fo be satisfied eladelpiiii were. the pliceis frem, , . Whirls the greater
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tinctiou as to the poi:Jain dispute, between the na- ! The names of the defaulters at the last ballet were : with our :forbearance, but- hariaftlielier eleirg for part of these peofectieuri,eseutiel. ..At. the forme
tires and the uaturalised subjects of the United read over, and those who had not been present at the indemnity, and for onr abaraeltitig our' rights et a place, he understood, thee? whole hoist of sailors
Sates, the war must be interminable. The great right ballots on that day, were ordered to attend at the , future period. The differences sot opinion here on gottheticertificeitas Of citizejialtip its :one day, OR
in question, which involved the vital interests of'the ballot on Tuesday next. , the Orders 'in Council, arose: Miter tenti'eomthei-:;The oath 4 a single' old *await, who swore for them
colliery, should, lie thought, be contended for, while , Committees were ballotted for to consider the 1 cial expediency, thin on the rigitte of this 6)111111BI eleit she knew them io 'het A/Pelicans born. The
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tie power to coetend remained in the country. Petitions against the Electiotis for Haselmere .and to throw back mettle enemy the effects of his off
..' Very clitii was shrieked at this transaction, and re.
Lord HOLLAND, in explanation, said, he did Colchester. injustice. He would wave that 'subject et present'Onoitstrathrd with the .coltecear ; butthe latter replied,
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net see that' strong proof of a mains animus on the Mr. White brought up the names of the Members , but must say, that no relaxation of thrie Orders i.. sethat he '
conceived himielf Acting, miuisteEially, and
American Government, which sotne Noble Lords }allotted for the Committee on the liaselmere Peti. ceeded from any disposition to suffer ishi. tlghtelo , "-ph:it-when it was sworn that a nmn was an American
seemed to think. If such were the case, that Go- ton. They were as fellows:- i shaken. Government was alevayseailileitte so to nide 'Cithieu;*he was bated toegiett, Mgr si .coriefieute of
yernment must have altered greatly from what it was, e 'Those% owe Care • es:Beyer, ►! di fy the system, at to. ectionutotTette.littic ..iiiielliate' • citizettship...64;heeefore
foo.eitr:ceslosaid-innzth:s; ease,
of
sa sailors
at the period when he had the honour of negociatitee, .: leuiTr)ee}4l(i, e r... I4stereinie Yd"' neutrals as meth es postiblee and. t0:49,1144 Am& 'he the 'oath of thisealidargemese IMO peeld be per.
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with its Ministers. - • -• '. se. fer C. talsrevesturie, . Mark Singleton, Ewa, rice, if it could, in a pro Per feeling 0' the oethijit...!'oniied 1*
Lnrd ERSKINE drew some consolation, awls' T.lllaitlaad. Sion. T. Brand, iof France. Under all •,flogeope We distleetty .. sneffieriwildift fl
ertheir lehrtilicittei etesArnerican citizens,-
, lion. w. built's,
had great hope for the fumes., from, the knowledgel - ifelretet. I Mined and preeerved oueri,glets.. He shatdd eveid,...Now asour ofiinere :retch:en lereSsed any one mho
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that the people of America were not unaniatoaalyess The hames of the 'Members ballotted for the Corn- Putt the justice and necessity of the Orders in Coon e; alleged himself to' be Aineriean.berh, and shcwed a
in favour of the war with thiseoottetry ; it- was e 'mime on the Colchester Petition were also called cil, both• as against France, Itit is else Contemplie I. tertifitlfe,. it was -Ptident Mita the'nival strength of
happy omen ; Ise hoped that it foreeold an early doer, titre of sound policy for the rests of'the Britillel oor country must suffer materially 'from the fraude-
. Thee were as follows :-
termination to the ' differences betieeeri the the C. Grare,juni: it. Breen. • • empire. The absence of the American market ; lent manner in whichshoto certificates were originally
countries. That such was the fact, he Illelioviellew : Jolla &Milt, • .W. N. tiirtwriAht • might injure trade- in some places;
,bat without :granted, and often afterwards sold. The point, how.
'would doubt, when it was remembe redethat area ' A. fiti. illyl.l4llvwyse4Bl:l4 e:Thinotmavalluskitilafert. , Ewe.' the Orders, Fraike would htve been • commercially : ever,which America wae-tiow contesting with thiscoun•
those parts of Almeria' :which Wouldrintensost -ate A. Fteacir,
1 Sir C. Saxton, Bart. triumphant on the Continent. lie was an admirer of :.try, Was not about Anteriean-horn subjects, hut aboet
weinees.
fected by concession. to terelande were adverse lie Ni P- C3111'4• the sv stein in:the spirit in which it was conceived by ithe number of British seamen who got their certili-
.tames J)awkins, Dere w. Bootle, Esq. 1• .
the war with this country. The •lint was clearly Right Hon. R. P. Carew, Sir It. Knatchbull, Bart.,
the late itlie Percevah It was modified in 1809 all cater in this manner, by the false testimony of se-
made out, by the mores' of the several grates for i The imineS of, the defaulters at that day's ballot narrowly as possible, and subsequently, after the -horned witnesses-. Ainerke, ip
,fact, claimed a
the electiosi of President. .Bet his views of those' were ordered to be called over on Monday neat. '. Duke of Bastunies declaration. New efforts had ; rig-ht by-their acts to Wide the allegiance which Bri-
motives which were etel to have led 'to ii war, and Colonel LONGFIF.LO presented a Petition from theirerneiSOvereign7 and to p, to-
sif the eta truer irewhicii the claims of each party-hid Cork,signedby more than e eel. 14kw11- In fact,
the City of
we had always relaxed our conduct, kect them against him as American citizens. it was
peen supported, was somewhat different from what sons, against the Catholic Claims.
. I when doing so was not subversive of the plan for co-; natural to suppose that the British Government
had been avowed by the .Noble Secretary of State,. Sir 11. PARNELL postponed his motion on the ercitig France to give up her system. As to the; would hesitate a good deal before they would
Re admitted, with the Noble Lord (Liverpool), that Irish Tithes, till Monday iirett. ' I blockade of 1806, it remained for three years un- I surrender to America what appeared to them
the war ease " war of passion ;'-' but who wag it The Starch Bill was read a second
time, as neeenss I complained of; even the American Minister in Lon-la point of such great importance to the maritime
that had made 'it a war of passion and irritatien ? tiered to be committed. !dim praised the policy of the Government who de- 1 stiength of the country ; andyet the American States-
...those who thought themselves perfectly 'is the Mr. 'COURTNEY brought up the reports of the ' men thought, or affected to think; that this was a sim.
sea red it. Its justice had been since constmitly main- I
right, and those sho believed America to be ell in -Committee of Supply, and of the Committee of Ways . "I'd by succeeding Administrations. It %las sup- ! pie point, which could be arranged without any dif-
the wrong. Such, however, was not his' opinion, and Means; .
With of which were received and • ported by an adequate force, according to the ordi- ; faculty at all., Their negociators were instructed to
To Must've the nature of the quarrel between the tigrew to, . I nary laws of nations, and rested oti the tritest grin-'I make this•a preliminary to all negociations for peace,
two coutetries, it might not be inaptly compared i The Land-Tax Commissioners Names Bill was ! ciples of maritime law. It' was due to Mr. Fox, !or even an armistice : and yet this point had never
with that which might take place between two in- .read a second time,
and ordered to go throegh a who was thee Secretary for Foreign Affairs, to say, beforebeen brought forward as a war question, which
diriduals. Suppose some Noble Lord opposite had : Committee. 1 that he did not notify the blockade till he hart writ.. ores how set in the trent of the battle. It was not
given liiin a persnual silftwit, and, after having done WAR. WITH AMT,ItICA. I tell to tee Admiralty to ?,nowt. whether they could: sentil.fliequestion of the Orders in Council appeared
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eo, had acted different's from what might be deemed : Lord CASTLEREAGH trusted, that in rising to I: undertake strictly and : properly to enforce, it. likely to be put to reste that this question was set for-
customary on such occasions-thusadditig insane,' address the 'tousle they would excuse-him for call-- The character of' the country in that blockade Steed by the American G.' evernment in so prominent a
outrage, would he not he justified in thenehinking ing to their recollection the great importance of the; stood on grounds vihich neither France nerAme-elhape. Since their declaration of war against this
the iutury increased--tine insult en-taiga.? Just o present subject. The oensid-eration that would come erica could shake. The next great point made ;maientry, they refused even to consent to a cessation
did he think it was with the Americales. Tiny had before the House was, whether Ministers had 30 by the American. Government was, me. a subject ulferins,
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unless as a peititninary, the ettetchie of our
been injured to a certain degree, and Oen, in our .:conducted the negeciations and discussions with'Ame- ' which we considered to.be one of Illointeinstillars of our.. tights' in this respect was to he suspended. 111 the
O )fleSpOlidenee with them, we must talk of the rica, as that now, under the present circumstances', . maritime strength,-the right of. impressment. In .I which he . had' with Mt, -Russell, his Mae
t‘ late " discueiott aid negociseion.---Had that- their conduct merited the approbation of Parliament. , the different overtures :which tee AmeriatieGoverp.lsiesty's: Goverentente sincerely eishing for Peaces
discussion take ! pene at so very distant a•date, or 1, He apprehended, however, that it was not the prat- ! ment had made open this point, he • thought thel dkimet stand Upetahe Pt:tined ferm, but listened to
had all hope or conciliation.-been es ;completely . tice of Minister's, in ouchaises,7to come dims •to : Utsaiesswould 'set .see lOW anaemia. alifferencee-ellsoidsisaimessinsecosresentlernate altheogh he -was
ahemioued, that the Ministers .of England must . Parliament to ask for a vote of approbation in their ' would not be nhinspinitont. hoss:eter, .tie' i ffhtliiidfielayi,thie*Aocurnent sufficient to accredit
;elk of the ." late" negociatione, at the very mo. favour : it was enough to have discharged their duty !comparative deg stly ittnirea iiiginititof.Oo the Oil of the American Go-
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pent when they were corresponding with America? to the best of their means, and to be satisfied •in I tries had ripen Hs , emettfmne. In the conversation. which he had with
But he would sttk, had the Ministers forgotten, .itel their owthantsciences : it would be great arrogance ward in so prop 'Mr. Russell mid, • that his Government expect-
raey had they must he reminded of the fact, that ito presume that they had merited' the approbation acknowledgiug, tlrhaee a distinet .understanding on the part of
they promised Alnerica to repeal the Orders iu ,of Parliameet ; but it would be their gratification to , other neutral :steels Biltish Government, that the practices of impress-
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Council so soon as certain conditions should be .find that approbation consequent on their conduct.' by the exercise Vitra from • American s,hips.sheirso, cease with the
complied , with ? America accepted the prop. ! The merits of their conduct it seas natural to leave : Powers.• It was Wry' but Mr. itusself aindidly. ceitfesied, 'that he
sal made by Etightiel, and Elie (!retied' Govern- i to those who might think ellem in error, and who :'strong desire to iisa 'fiat f famished , With 'any, projeCt, on the part of
pieta ought to have kept the Orders in Council might, therefore, if they pleased, move some prop- coincidence; at te Amer:jean Government, for preventing the ce
step eidell, until America should hove complied : sition upon that point. The information now laid ' any reasonable terript 'Which we complained .of.*_, oi was only instructed
with the arrangements wlti,-31 had been entered into. : before the House was produced at the instance of :plain of the eernestetes • vein assurance,' that in.:tht case the Anwrie
-England should hareecalled on America to repeal , others, particularly au Honourable Gentleman (Mr. the same time Government would retommend to :the Logi- •
her Noteimportation Act,' for, she had promised to ehrirbitbread); but though it did not call on Ministers 'question to Artimica thee the adoption Of seine law, that, in t
do that nut the revocation. lint irritations had fol.: to justify themselves, yet the House would do them oienenience : whereas the question country view of the subject, would meet the evil. It c•• e
lowed, will therefore was the Noble Secretary car- : the justice to say, that they had manifeitoti no sort of 'was one of vital imp°. runes, touching the manner in heftily, however, be ,expected' of us, the
a ;*ct in calling the war a war of passion ? &differed; reluctance inswing ail the necessary information.-: which our maritime strength (upon which oar great Would surrender. our ancient undoubted, and ill"''t
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notary its what he said respect-' Tiny had submitted the whole state of the discussion sieority rested) had hitherto been upheld and' main- valuable rights, to America, 'o, r any foreign country,
England by -America, for the to Parliament, and though it was not the particular : reined. The eintithei, therefote„ with us, was not a I upon the mere hope. that they would take such mca-
uture conduct in the imerets.: question before them, he 'should feel dislmeade if: question of voli‘titietiee or inconvenience, but a sures as would give us no ground of •complaint.-
she had not calfed eu En stud i called upon, in lateretages of'the debate, to answer ' -question reepectiag the conservation' of the State.- 'This question, which appearcd.so eatty
it, America had only tatted on.; any enquiries that might be made respectingthe views' We were, therefereS justified in viewing the subject the American negociators,,*as always found to he
of the practice, till the claim' and conduct of Ministers, thinsgli that was Hot-in.., with very different •feer,,,gs, without. being justly of suclidifficulty by British ,nelocietole, that,
He could could not lint Lament thati the fine instsnee steceisary. Ile regretted that under : liable to. the charge of *eking o high tone,and wishing though no 'one could, doubt that Luid Auckland and
erect into ; yet, having mitered; theciecumstenceseif the war, she, additiohil aria- to lard it over Mitotic* at t riperier nation. Ile Lord Helloed' woald be allowed by every one to
hat Ministers weak! so net is to. mitrof hostilities with Aare • i shouldhave occurred. ' conceived that tit 'Aniiititee*Government had acted h
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,19 are ne,gociated in the sincerest spirk of Conciliation,
thew and high maritime cha. It was weevil that the war should be extended, het lin an unworthy'arid •diecteditaltle manner, in taking : yet they foetid this apoint which they were not pre"
He agreed with the sentisaentsi particularly so ht this new direction, for 'he Itnew't a tone upon this subject not cbnilstent with reason hared to concede ; and they thee:wed that the Ate;
(‘Vellesley), that we eight to' of sena in which it could happas with' tsar advautap . etgood d Aids. wattle* &oil to break rican ' • • d •' •I
l and that the eel"e':.
sense, em y project was um mtssi i e,
erred simple to

;wean:the two ponntries which it
to, preserlrepa fie rhought.thal,
man, couldsay, Hutt there was any
Papers which showed:any desire on 64
Government to do any thin:
towards Amnica. The Attic,.
, however, had been pleased to a.
considerable,numher of America:.
impressed on board our ships 0;
made out their catalogue so f..t.
at twenty thousand. In ord,..
to suck, A . stataitieut,. they tats-...
place, that every man taken W.+,
was really an AftleriCali liPatna.
sy•ver, was nothing like a true a
the whole nuMheremployed in o.
140,000, when. the Lords of r
ianstary, 1111, called upon tho
to be Americtui; seamen, to d
there were onlyA,soo who pr
irican 031114111 j, and this year the
untnhocAvas considerably less. ,When the troth of
allegations was examined, it did 4ii

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f....tm the Noble Seco
, tne .he demands ou
i . reaCation of our ft
meta of seamen. gi
to ahmtrion the right
i Its for a ceigation 0
might ii" adjusted. 1
' a war had been coil
• ;tan i!, Ito hoped tin
sustain silo high hut
• rarter of Feaglatifi.
,f a.No•Ar Nittquis 1
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These were his. ifeellogll 1: .441..4, that harmony betwee
gg beware of entering into a quarrel; but bells:10r ,•., , • .
light it out manfully." 'ln conclusion, he dtiiitg.'; ~
~, par.,. 'wit?, common . wit l'afiii4oleo.t Apd would be so desirous
not applaud thelatignage of the. Address, for to -.••,.. . . Matandiug the right soil justice of .no rational or fair mat
went upon an assumption that he did not admit. to wdllo* Whiirai we had
~heen obliged, to in, 'Adagio those Papers ,
be founded in feet. lb repeetadtt, that itt his miti- ter into L
...,11t,bas howovirt a conlmiable* •• .• , tof •his Majesty's
ma ions,,Ameraca ci , Aot, to *Ye aatOad 0 '. ~ ....: ,
...., . i. ;-. ...endeivosjt, to , 0411 .:;-. ;• jtisi or oppressive i
Englinid fir 04.4 4/090t b 1,. : btkritintb“ritiOi: '3O iiii; -. ~ jellies' indf, 41
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but to susliendithe Wqtastant iwillt4ilte aiew )14, ..,aiii, ',., 00 salsi....cammactel! w, 1:. . ~..... Nedra ,•., es that a. very cow
nelotittting'tlithia tiFlarifitalipteisdAtljahtMen'ts-lf pog...
.F 17.... 1-,.. tiF'7. feolinga. a . : . . ...- .- mee had.. been imp/
Bible. o 1..4. w. i, .". i ..• ~..., .. , .., i. • - .', .• War • amt they had me
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""Fite • 1.-.oll*MillettlitMlV 44-I.4flltiint On -, , Iry iv 0 ,0. ~.4 , r in. ~. r i .- its to mdeulate, them t
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?:is Majesty's Mitilteette +had rtathey• to apoletteirat, that With
tistiagt&
~_ , ,Aueot. The Ameril to lee odour to
submitting so vefy long, otithtt part Of..dreat Britainbe. ~ flans could not so ea ~ toreason,es
.that our assume, in the first pi
to thepitvocations Oily received from • the'Llivited i ' Mose' weetd mitlitieke dice weight with them, and,. * American. ships wa
States. lie sincerely thought they would find it•veiy induce them to eall enaheir Government for peace. The statement, howevl
hard tejustify Themielres,itihey abstained so. tong His proposition wonid`be, to assure trite Regent that count.. :Although the
in the case .of 'any other Power., fie felt assured i they were confident , vit' the justice, of the war, and fleets amounted to 14,
they would all. recor.to the first 'opportunity of ' re.. 1 relied-on 'the best.caertious of the (*wag:. hippy, tkilaiirsityou Januns
entering, with -honour, 'into the relations 'of Peace :parts of the questiMihad aireedy alien up litt4,t4alV .lors .who claimed to
and 'amity With the • Mitred Stabs of America.— ~ of Parliament, which
•had giveik its opinion on; tht flare 7,themsel:es, that
11, ._N,.. 4,,tertie+ flf -hni4i • routitries that these most important of them ;ha 'timid• ihereferejeek teude4 4o be - Americ
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timppitant, however, .fo tobseriii. die i 66e,
;ree of interest Whitt,' An twO'cothil ,riitipi
tis .4weition; which had 'be,in 'et far. 1 'tare
sinetit a mariner. Pe cool& not avoid t hiM
that the sanest,. of itiOoaltai and fhisi'M 't
tiOns, must hit in
_cidhWiffintreVeti l'the
e of th 7 'rights ,or Iholteitigerhitillien
s
is bittern! *far thereto feVi" a "iikuit‘!rir
protect their tiohlects:Tibm.'etetiht. - • •
nd ifllier-hati trrrittiOir ciairtif Atli
teMper; he yrottldlry no inieans coif:''
I,
nestwesn which they"'. manifested. ' ke.. eve
lt- Myst be recoflicted, that 'the' Gm
cries wns only 'of eonvenlence or in- bate
rh.ertis the question to this country vies
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