Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1801-10-01

French Royalties at an enormous expence,
without any apparent utility, it was not
difficult for Buonapar,e 70 convince his
Imperial Maje1y of his error, efpecially
when thelas,er found himielf disappointed
Rejecting the >poGeilion of Malta. Ii
was then that the Cabinet of Petcriburgh,
revived the favorite plans Of Catharine,
that is, the expulGon of the Turk from
Europe, and the naval confederacy againf
this country. The French emigrants who
enjoyed an aHylum in RuiIa, were no,
long to perceive that the Emperor was
become their enemy, and it is fuppoied
that the fatal catafrophco Paul was an eff
feet Of their iecrct Vaccinations. The
Emperor had iomc fufpicions of their clan
define mannuvres, bat when he ordered
them to quit his dominions, the mitchell
had already made a comfortable progrefs.
1t can not be doubted that fccret treaty
was concluded between Buonaparte and the
late Emperor of RuRia, in which, befdes
the liberty of the {eas and the freedom of
commerce, there was mutual agreement
for the mutilation Of the Ottoman power.
BY this treaty, the Firit .Cohfal thought Of
fecuring Egypt to France, and at the fame
time of accomplishing his project OF fecu-
larization in Germany.
The ACKNOWLEDGMENT Of the French re-
public on the left fide of the Rhine, has
occaiioned kind Of revolution in,the Ger.
man dominions and Especially in the En-
pire, and we cannot Zee that the intended
indemnities can give general fatislaetion,
unlefs fome Of them be iettled, az the ex-
pence of the Porte. TIE Grand Dske
of Tufcany will never content TO accept of
Franconia nor the Duke Of Modena &C.
qaicfee in the exchange of his Italian fove.
reignty for the Brifgaw. Nor can it be
inppofed that the three EccleGahical Elec-
tors, the Bi9hop of Liege, and 70 may
other Princes that have been deprived Of
their fates, will patiently fnbmit TO re-
ceivc pecnniary compensation. France,
in our opinion, will never be able 10 cor.
clude the plan of the fscularizasions, un-
LET'S the Ecclehaffical States be divided in
a juR proportion between Auiiria, Pruilia,
Bavaria, the Eleetor of Hanover, the Duke
of Wirtemberg, and the Prince of HeGe
Caiiel. The Grand Duke of Tufcanv
can only be Unidentified in Italy, and the
Patrimony of St. Peter, can hardly make
him amends for what lie has loft. What is
then to become of the King Of Sardinia !?
We are too we'll convinced that France
will never content to reftore him 10 his
hereditary pofleiIions in Piedmont 70 tina,
we mutt conclude, that without the cxclu.
hon Of the Porte from Europe, the plan of
Buonaparte is impracticable. Thatth a.
BOLTON of the temporal power of his Ho.
linefs, and Of all the EccleGanieal Catho-
lie principalities, may tend to eltablifh
the tranquility of all Europe, we have
many realons TO believe but isill they
have an indifputable claim TO an adequate
compeniation. Nor will RuiIia give her
content TO the fecularizations, unIefs fhe
be made party to il, and nothing can
further better than the poaefion of Moi
davia. We are forty that the numerous
obtacles, which arife from the boundiefs
preteniions of France, ieem to throw the
concluiion of a general peace at a conf.
derable diRance: the only hope that re.
mains tor US and all Europe, centers in the
prudent and vigorous exertions of the ORE.
fent Minitter, which cannot fail of keep.
ing the enemy within the bounds of equi-
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