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Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19

pace, ia which Brii1 force mi2ht not be
hene6oially employed. His rropoiitiou would
60 u dininiih the militi force, of the kingdom,
and add to he regulars ard to hold out an
oSer to the privates Of the mil til who hould
be df,barged in conftq ience Of the reduction,
10 eG'cr voluntarily into the army he would
fay Voluntarily, becaule no ccmpuliiun whate
yer ihnu'd be made u3e of. His intention was
to produce not lefss-a humber than 20 ooo
regular troops the details concerning the
manner in which they were to be RATED, he
would Mt enter into. 1t was Reasonable TO
expett that great part OF them would come
from the militia regiments, and fome were to
be provided by the PARTIES. AS to the neceti-
ly of this force being provided, he rnnlt obfcrve,
t. that there were many objects which could not
he carried into effef at preient by the allies on
the continent, without the active cooperation
OF Brtih army He was fully aware of the
many calls that had already been made on the
zeal Of the country but he had the fatisfatlion
10 Rate, that its e&e'tionS weuld be more than
repaid by the advantages that NUT refalt from
them advantages that mutt prelerve the con-
hituton Of the country, that fabriek OF its glo-
-ry. and the keyaons of its hapPinels and indie
rendsnce. He would therefore move for
l,ave to bring in bill for the Reduction of the
nhih,it feie,s of the county, aud TO encreafe
the regular forces, for the more vigorous prof.-
cotton of the war.-And il was his intention to
move The printing Of the BIZ, and poNpone the
itcond reading for fome time.
The Emperor has nearly renored the an,ient
order of ,hngs at Venice The mobiles are for
the mott part reinaated in al their rights and
public ftuations. -
) 1t is reported that the elc6for of Bavaria has
,oonfenel to the paGage of As 900 Ruiiians
through his territories, and has ient miniher
to Peteriburgh.
O. The Bilhops, Prefls and Nob'eslen, who
were taken prifoners by Moreaus army near
Mondovi, were inaanhy fhot on the field of
battle. e
The Executive Directory has pubFhed en-
arrette, which txprefes its fatsfas1on at the
conduit of its agent, Victor Hughes, at Qua.
daloupe.
G The Paris papers report that the King Of
Piulia has ordered the rnfpenfon Of all pay
ments on account of Rufia. =.
An article from Afchafcnburg mentions
preparations for war, both by The Landgrave OF
Hefe Cahel and the King &C Pruf1ia. The for
mer Prince, tits ftatcd, had declared that there
was an end to the neutrality, and that his army
would march againt Meniz. s'",@s
r In The Military Gazette publifhed at the
head quarters of the Archduke, it is taxed that
in-Italy, within the fhort fpace of fix weeks, the
ImperaliRs have killed and wounded 10000
French 1890 prif6ners, taken ego pieces of
cannon and AZ mortars, together with an i'm
rnenfe quantity OF ammunition, ftores, sc. sc.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19
ON Il GENERAL PEACE!

Mr.. Pitt, in debate upon the neceaary fup-
plies, June y in the Houle of Commons, made
the following observations i:
"1'hat when he looked back to the period of
of the Negotiation, he now rejoiced that it had
failed, becauie the terms on which even peace
would then have been concluded, were not iuch
our pfeient prolpea entities us to expect and
claim and will they who think themfelves
fulfilled in turning againIt the French Revolu'
ton which they before admired, on account of
the attrocious principles which produced the 4'h
September, not allow us to entertain jealoufY
of thole who derived their power from thei:
atrocities Will they not fee that ince that
period the henioulnefs of the Frcneh principles,
and the aitrocify of their views, have been az.
gravated ! Ind ePeciaHy If tbcy attend 10 be
rasiaaiog 9ftbs Directory eOab Ameriea, m,.9 they
net perceive tbai rbey have forn sf-@s,!gg rag Of
tie 0ea That Rtoadtd tier dy6rmiy."
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19

The conduct of,he King of Pruia, 70 far as il can be
traced to any leading motive, feems TO incline IN favour
of France We are not informed whether the iuipen
hon of all payments of Ruflia, mentioned
under the London head) is of public or private debts
IL feens to low fri view. Yecies of policy unjnit
in itfel-friendy the trealury of PruIa, favorable
to France, and nimical to RuiIa and her allies.
Frederick rem nds of a cool, calcuatig gambler
the nations of Europe deeply engaged in game OF
Loo-hc knows England.holds the pan, Germany has all
at fake he uipects France is deficient IN trumps but
holds good hand himelf, wfes loo the Empire, and
is only waiting fec if hone Tsba Bal does not fhow
a pam fun, before it to his turn to rap the
hoard. (Gom. Gaz .
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19
99ortlatlo,
MoNphr,A UGUsr 10, 1899.

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dts ars rat1r yyegulcy and e7ntr4doyy o1osg 10 os
pg sngg IF car 9, Eqs aaies bsVs bee" fs4eiVoi 70
aBsaf iJs sgiJat Of June ony 4cbe" they might be epfa
teeufy or tJy dys later TIE 70 e,fi' ggf7 Tbs day
are tie i4q-9Be aext Gazette zoW do45ti5' aa'oa7Ss
Jgstbiag Of og;qasnes ,o~ TIE 0f5s, is Of tbs '4aah'
t5s fsaau Of tie bt arzsiss BY TIE le 9's'a7fI T0aFA"
tie ssbs5fatioa.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19
Domehc Concerns.

BosTcy, AUG. IS.
Capt. Tiuxton, Of The Conltellation frigate,
has reiigned his commilion in the navy We
underRand this meafure of the gallant tar to
be owing to the by him) unexpected operation
Of the graduary rank defgnated in 1874 by
which Captains Talbot and Dale are eaablilhed
as his feniors-whof, rank was provifionally
fufpended, on account of the difcontinuance of
building the ihips to which they were frt ap-
painted. -
Capt. Barron, (brother TO the Captain with
Commodore Barry We learn, will be appointed
to the Confederation.
BY the grade of I7e4, the rank of the Com
manders of the Navy commenced as follows !:
Captains Barry, Nichollon, Talbot, Dale,
Truxton, Sever, &c. se
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19

BY Virtue ofn Order of tie Supreme fu-
asiai Court , TIE Sac .t5s Eeiie IF ID, lat, THOMAS
FUCKER, Ejq aessitL, VII Be Ioa at tie Hoyts Of
M Motley. Lmte1pr a, Portland, on bs fyf day Of
Sfismbr mkt, at II oslOtt, H. M 10 tie big5f bi1y,
DART of the following Tracts of
Il LAND, lying in the townfhip of FakacsAb. and
County OF Cumberland, and which in common and
undivided with certain heirs OF the late ,gader Cen
SAMUEL WALDO, and which was part of the Eitate of
the fad THOMAS FAuoKER, Ei1 conficates to the ufe
of the Commonwealth after the ult deb, and legal
charges thereon ihould be paid--fo gpt
One thirdpart OF two hundred and
ahy.Gx granted by the Pro2rietor's Committee
of Famsaf5, to Brig. SAMUEL VALE and laid out near
the Duck Ponds.
One third part of five hundred and
eleven acres, and eghytwo rods being the remainder
Of the eight hundred acres, laid ont to Brig SAMUEL
WALDO, by the Proprie,ors Committee at sb.uazoa'e,
One half part of fix hundred and
ninety allowed and granted by the Propretors
Committee of Fanuts, the heirs of Brig Cen WAL
DO, out of their pitch of nine hundred ard ixty two
acres, lying near the Duck Ponds.
Conditions of Sale to be made known at the above
time aud place,
H. KNOX, Agent and Hdminjqrator.
Bs7oa, july &, 1879.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19

All the ports of the United Netherlands, are
declared by the Englifh government to be in a
fate of blockade and neutral veaels agreeably
to the eaabilhed laws of nations, are forbid
entering. Such as attempt it, will be eouiem
ned. This meafure is auxiliary to an expedi-
ton in contemplation asainlt fome (sffion OF the
Ba.avian Republic.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19

A London paper of June S, has the follow
ing paragraph -" The United States of Anne
RIGA, in their oppofition to the infamous de-
mands of France, has exhibited an energy of
character, which, while it has anonihed has
ALTO STIMULATED the almof difheartened nations
of Europe to manly and fuccelsful oppoftion
to the aggreaions of French tyranny"
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19
Further CONCERNING Europe.

PHILADELPHIA, AUG. 9.
"A gentleman who came pahenger in the flip
Dominck Terry, from Lilbon, brings the fol.
lowing articles, which he fays was received at
Liibon by Portuguese brig of war, from Fal-
mouth. tss. 81. s
s.t Faimoafb, Jane IS.
BY the arrival of capt. Gelt in s days from
Hamburg, we have the following Intelligence:
General MAIZENA, in very bloody engage
ment with the Archduke CHARLES, lott 5000
men killed and 5000 taken priloners. which the
captain Jays appeared in all the public papers
and was numerically believed ;--Fuither eon6--
NATION this morning, 10th June, by the arrival
of a Po,togueie brig of war, in days from Fal-
mouth, in Which came palenger, tie Duke of
Luxemburg's Con, who confirms the above All.
chemically received in England-with an ad-
diton, that MAIZENA, hmlelf is taken prloner,
together with the military chef and all the camp
equipage--that the peafanrs in conltquence OF
the victory, have rilen in MATS, and the remnant
of Mailena's army, who had fed fell Priioners
10 them.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19

[ERRATA-In the advertisement hgned " Ifaac Par
kerr in the fri page of this paper the date ifoud be
Angse "a, infead of "Juy Ia''.--Alfo, read C,ossal
for (" Crolwe"l
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19
THEATRICAL.

The performance Friday evening laf gave the
greateff fatsfaction to a numerous audience--The
pieces adverted for th, evening, for the benefit of
Peters, can prove lels plealng the friends of gcnu
inc comedy
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19

If the French fuceeed in their expedition mp the
Mediterranean, and agsnft the Britifh feet It will
bring them fooner TO declare their intentions towards
the United States We fall then be preented, the
Switzers were, with the French code Of liberty French
contribution or death. And yet the Auroa mo longer
hnce than the nth ultimo) prays devouty that the
Preach may annhiIae the Britfh fleet. Such your
lovers of the tsmp9faoTi sa i THIRTY" and harers of
our preent ae OF order and good government, which
they denoninate, I" the calm Of dsfayn.'
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19
Marine

Monday ki auVsi ibs'ssr Farmsy, caos Rsta,i 1fly,
II days from ST. 7Jemaf Sailed under ~aVy TIE N5o,
Bapabrie, and Mag.iap (tormerly Radiation fRey,
zu5 IFS Hsf Aneaapf. In lat. AZ, 46. parted 7oid
he Captains Smib ard isa efbh port, and capt.
Pbp G,e Of Nsrbya,mOub, fbeiy oa4rad bound pagsg.
.aien BY Frsnb privafroSb and Greedy Isaf
into CpaaaoEee and Au Barboio1ssvs f5eir v
b and sargaei seoademrsiAggga S. Ots brig fran
C5a,a, bound 10 Capsraaso'--Aggya II, oOi sp from
c5a,is70a bound TO PsJtduonJ Eng
2a9sy, arrived brig Polly, 0nt'aisi sr6 tbs saavy.
Sams day, big Lion, Jordan.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19

Gen. Wilkinfon, and flute have arrived at
Philadelphia, from the frontiers.
Ii is faid that the permanent encampment of
the centre of the American army will be in
Ncwjerfsy. -.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19
DNria Of Maine.

M order of the Honorable DAVID SEWAU
Elq. Judge of the Diftriet Court of the Unia
xS States for the faid Dillriet OF Maine-Notises
hereby given, that Libel is filed in the Clerks %:
OF iaid Court againl the Ship MAC, of Boaon, ar
lying at Bath, within faid Ditriet of Maine her taeks
apparel, and furniture of which ihip one Pa.
BsowNER was late maiter-iad Giip being ieized fx,
violation of law OF the United States made in prob
bi'ion the transportation OF laves from Africa nr
foreign port or place And that hearing will be hd
ON fald Libel before the fad Court at Pownslborous
within the Diitriet Of Maine, on TIE fri Tueldyd
September next at which time and place all psrlns
lnierened NAV appear and thew caufe why the I'D
IMP, &c. ihould not be declared forfeited.
HJo,-fhat another Libelis fledln
fad Office, by lrRrMIAu Hut. tfq. Colettoroim
Diiltiet Of Bddeford and Peppereborough, agant s
Schooner POLLY, of kennuebunk, her tackle, sppua
and iurnitsre, iezed by fsd HfLL for breach OH
revenue laws OF the United States And that tralrH
be had on fad Libel, at Pownalboroueh, sforelad
the day aforementioned at which time and place |"
perfon' intereled may appear and fhew cauie III 49,
they have) why faid fchooner, Sc. ihosd not b@
cared forfeited.
ISAAC PARKER, MarJM
PORTLAND OH A4ggR, 1899.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19

lMARRIED-In this town, Capt. WILLIAM BAKtR
to Mfs ABIGAIL BLAsprLL.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19

"The editor of the Aurora, while he acknowledges
Mr. IefIeron to be the author Of the letter 20 Mazze
paraphraes the highly obnoxious and rcbeious fent-
rnen it contains, in the following toaa The author
of the declaration of independence who prefers the
activity of repubicanifm the calm Of dcfpotfm. -
Two inlurrectons fubdued have not yet taught this
man. that the lover of their country know how to fail
with fafety, Mr. Jederfons kmPqaoHs Jsa Of liberty
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19

= The unblufhing manner in which the French
Directory has charged the murder of their
Deputies on the Aufrians has produced as
much effect in Germany, as it has in France
The Germans are exaiperated to rnadnefs at the
impudence of the charge.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19

sALRM, AUG. 10,
YeRerday returned here from Guadalupe,
Capt. Daniel Gould, late mailer of the fchoo-
ner Tabitha. He failed from this port in May
lalt for St. Thomas's, and was taken to the
nor,hward of the ifland by government ihip,
Of 6 guns, from Guadaloupe, to which place
he was carried. The fame ihip took, during
that erufe (about As days. IS Americans and
three Engliih vchels, IT of which had arrived |;
and Capt. Gould, flom the time of his capture
to bis arrival at Guadalupe g days. was
boarded or fpoke by nine French privateers.--
Here we think is fome work for our public ihips
the Englllh are very indifferent to thefe Pri-
vateers. Capt, Gould was caa into prfon for
feveraI days, in the weAern part OF the Hand,
and afterwards removed to Badeterre, where
he was again fent for prifon, but was immedi-
ately relieved by the influence of Mr.. Blu
chong, merchant with whom he had formerly
done buGnef,, and who was exceedingly friendly
TO him. There were at Guadaloupe among
other American prizes, fnow, Ephraim Per-
kins, matter, fchooner, Hubbsrt matter. and
another veGel, from KennebunA ichooner,
Graves, matter, from Marblehead and ieveral
from NcwburyPort
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-08-19
OF The MUafon Of Portugal.

pretty jun idea of The fucce of an invaiion OF Pof
tug.l, may be formed from the following extract Oh
letter dated
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-09-30

is unwilling to make their caufe common with
that of the people" This entence was en-
eored. He propof.d tie conficalion OF the T
property, and he ended with denounoing all am
baGadors as he ereat:a enemies OF the RePub
nc. Loud appiAuies.l
Piguenard fnd this WIS an attack on the lie.
giflature. Others laid it was mere eIereiie Oh
the rpht of opinion. Violent iumult' enfued.
Piguenard was hiled The order of the day
was at length attended TO.
Ricard obfcrved g thai Maderation in a Re
public 4vas tbr fame as CoqOardice in an 44rmy
Ii being mentioned that it was W ihed by the
Council of Elders that the Club would retire
from It's prefent lfate of fit,ing-it was reloIsed
that they would only retire when they ihould
be Legally compelled.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-09-30
LafeR FoyeIgn Meas.
u
BE THE PACKET. Carr. 7'RoT'T.
IN NDA,

Wy AR has commenced between the Ensifh
w and T'ippoo and we have very cred
table accounts of vifory gained by a fmall
army of the former over an army OF the latter,
between sidapoor and Perriapatam, on the oh
Of March. The Eoglih force lit is faii) con-
Citing of 1900; that of Tippoo ofIz,ooo. The
bodies Of 400 Of the latter were found on the
Geld Of battle. The commanding officer of his
army vas MORALLY wounded and taken priion'
er--the I'd officer was ALTO wounded and taken
The lofs on the part Of the Ensilh, was l43
lil,ed, wounded and mifing.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-09-30
Commodore Mcneil.

Capt. Pearce a'fo informs, that the United
States hcop of war Portfmourh, commodore
M'Nei, and the brigantine Scanned, CAPT.
-, we're then 10 port. The Portfmouth had
been aationed of the river Surtinam for feveral
weeks, 10 order to keep in port French lhip of
10 guns, called the HuGar, capt. pela,ier-
about the time the Englifh appeared off tn.
liver, capt. Pelatier Of the HuGar, gave the fhp
up to Commodore M'Neil. who put on board
his fra lieutenant, and upwards of 100 men,
and took the Frenehmen out as prifoners, and
put them on board the Por,Imouth and Scam.
mel. When the Engliih came in port, eommo.
dore MNeil, (dreded in his uniformly went in
his boat TO go along Gde the HuGar, in order
to give his lieutenant bme orders, when a
captain Of one of the frigates ordered him twice
at his peril not to so along ide of the F,ensi,
fhip, of which commodore M'Neil took no
notice. The third time the captain of the
Britifh frigate ordered one of bis men to FIRE
mufket at commodore M'Nei, which M'Neil
took no further notice of, further than turning
his head round, told the Britilh captain to fire
again, which he did twice, but neither ball did
any injury. Commodore M'Nel proceeded to
the Flip HuGar, gave his lieutenant iome or
ders, and Immediately went on fhore at New
Fort, to fee the admiral. While Com. M'Neil
was on fhore, tie fame Brisiih captain was
coming to the HuGar, when the Lieutenant
ordered him on bis peril three times not to
come any nearer than he was. The Britih
capt. took no notice Of the order. The lieuten-
ant ordered one Ct mis- men to FIRE on the Brtiih
captain, which he did, The boat immediately
pu: back.
BY what captain Pcarec could learn, the
admiral was much Duplicated at his captains
proceedings. Some agreement was en'e'ea
into by lord Seymour, the admiral, and COM
modore M'Neil on account of which eommo-
dore M'Neil gave the ihip Huhar up win Az
the prifoners.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-09-30
Or BU0NAPARTE.

A letter from Sir w. s. Smith, dated at Jaf
"a, May 50, confirms our previous news of the
romp lete defeat of this wonderful General. His
ios was very great and his retreat rapid. 1t
was fnppofea be expelled to meet reinforce
rnents from Cairo /; but Sir Sidney has provided
iuficien, exereiie for the troops in Egypt. 1t
was conieetured he would make an attempt
aganR Suez and Sir Sidney's letter is written
TO the Englh Admiral in the Red Sea, that he
may be prepared to give him fuitable reception
hoald he march that way.
Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1799-09-30
Capture of Surinam
BalTiMoRs, SEPT. 10.

DdLTiMoRE, ofpf. 10.
By the Arrival of the fchooner MoncrF
captain l. Pearce, in az days from Suriaam,
we are politely favored by captain Pearce with
the following intelligence. On the tzth of An.
gut an Engllh feet, under the command ne
lord Seymour, vice admiral of the blue. con.
fling of FIVE line of battle lhips, of o8 guns
(the admiralty and one of IA, with I; lr;eates
and as many tranfports, 1.-THE land forces Under
the command of lieutenant general Triqee.l
made their appearance off the month of Surf.
nam river, and fent Aag OF truce to the GOV.
ernoS, demanding poT.dion of Surinam an1 IFS
dependencies IN ~ hours, on the 6pllowinp
terms, as near as capt. Pearce rscolleas:
| The colony and all its dependencies. forts.
| on the river, &c. to be delivered to the Engl;h'
The Dutch and Spanifh folders to march
OFT from the forts with the honors of wa.
That no alteration would be made in the
COVE nment, and that all Dutch property ihould
remain in the f:tuation ii was then in.
That no American properly mould be molef.
ted afloat or on fhore, and the Americans fhould
be privileged to trade there, but only allowed
to take IN return produce to the amount of one
third of their cargo, except molades.
The governor demanded as hoursto eonfider
Of it !; land laid an embargo on all veiIels in
port, at which time fevcral were ready for f.,l
| the term of 48 hours was allowed, and at the
expiration of which time the governor f.nt !
| flag of truce down to the admiral, which CON
cluded the equalization.
On the an, the admiral landed at Parama.
rho, and took podeilion of the fort there, being
the laft one. On the zzd, captain Pearce went
on board the frigate Amplitude, in which the
admiral came up, in order to get permilIion to
proceed TO iea. The admiral Informed him he
ihould not be detained but a day or 70, as he
| was informed fome French veilels that were in
port, had, within few days, hoiRed American
eolors, he would fend an officer on board all
the vehels in port fri, to examine their papers,
and thofe that were clear lhould be allowed
Immediately to proceed to iea.-The admiral
haved with the greatea politenefs, as well as
all the officers. On the a4th captain Pearce
called on the admiral, who gave him his paG.
port; and on the fine day gave fcyeral oth.r
Americans their pafperts who were detained
as we'll as captain Pearce, from the time the
Englih fira made their appearance of the
river.