Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-12-14

.s.,1 70 the nation aud vaa Iouree Of agriculture
nnerce opened, which under the Iri1 govern
-. of Iistle common fervice for want OF tbe. ca
..,,em.n, which p>icy denied Thar which the
,Ious to be The greateh ornament and DRY Of
,,;,o viii not be condaered as an inferior 4dvsn-
! .ev which VIC have hitherto related and it Is
!. ,.uoine production Of the late war
csylOu in the Ipdi4n Ocean. $50 miles ii length
...o.m breadth; and Trinidad near the span q,
% miles IN IengtA BY 60 in breadth, arc ia4nds,
j, i each hemifphere, of the frf oonfequeDse e
s..,oa. The former. a any one NAV fec NJ the map
,be hsAell irpOrtan ia point Of itualion, aud
A,,,oine 10 be the ara fpice-iaand in The world
j. ,,,,er yeas to few of the Wen-India ilands, and
,..., !. fngand The spanifh main. rheis twoinAnds
j. .edea asa price for the relOratiOn of French,
= md Dutch ih2nds and fettlemeuts reaored
orOses clearly thar France had no other eqaiva,
.,o,i.r and England no alternative to fear. Had
~. bec 4 balance Of power and eonqueh, would
\. ;oesimabIe iAands have been ceded What has
sntain ceded to France
Turkey Portugal, and the Scilies, the only al
90 crc.. Britain have been preferved ntire by this
,,n all their rights a. they exiaed before the war.
ne kiugdo,a of Naples, this is equal to re.
Ia for the Freneh were in fnl pofrilioR of it
,.s,.,o az thefc powers, the afcendency Of England
lane could give them apeace that fhoud not anly re-
"a. then from lrparate negotiation with France,
\, a.ce them all in hyuaton far fuperior to any
~. ,bcr aaual force and circumstances could ever
Ia. enabled them to hope for, much lefs demand
,bs preiervation ofAllits which chiehycharaeerile
d, dos Of warm this may be faid to reGde the
ANT Of houor-and the point Of honor is the true in
ssf attending powers-LoOk at France.
& fit be yet obRhately commended that Great Bi-
nn vent 10 war in fupport Of monarchy in France
,t hy 6rly that IBIS il fu. France, few mad
usu and fools can Sc called France, declared war
,ana the Engi[h monarchy ten days before the com
omot was returned. Si7ce that, 70 far from endssv
ourog .ore.eRablh monarchy IN France, England has
,r,ed with the Directory feveral times, and always
Ven willing 70 make peace with any eablifhed officers
ahauehtneG, ariGng from the mott contemplate ig-
ptanre and pride prevented france from obtaining
much better peace than Che has At Ian received But
kcOndy, however they sVH have it that Great. Bri
IAN commended for the reltorstion Of the French
,rshv. hs has prevailed. The people Of France are
now under their fsvorite government, monarchy.-
vhsher it fall again rea in the Bourbon family re-
ur to be decided bur for the preent it may be truly
nd that 70 ablo.ue a monarchy never eulted there
There il not even fiadow Of lament of Paris to
.-uie to RICHTER the ediets Of King Bonaparte. The
,hisf coniuPs moderation IS audable. though popuar
itAas merit as well IS charms. His talents mum be
acknowledged. But what is the conlequence It only
blovihat Greal-Br;tain has by perseverance finally
obsnsd Afe and durable Rate of things; magiarate
With whom Che can treat, government on which lhe
anrely If be any bone for democrats that Bona
preB not saLL5a king for The prelent, rs BAT dry
aoe, and let them have it:
uinthefe integral and feparate CONDUCTS and preva
tncss direern con1ant, and f aa alcendency If
the combined efFea We perceive an ntrinhe and
ar'OAieied upttiOTi'y; let contemplate the whole
va as enc campaign and in 70 viewing it, if We are
'onrand in difference to truth and honor FAY that
~ parent country has made glorious and disnfed
'o1euhou b peace at once Of principle and genera
hYi las indeed muil be the mind, and truly worthy
Ct eonPaliOn the heart thar cannot comprehend and
Acknowledge great truth as has been written in
1aHEy with the finger Of God.
a. to Malta, and fome erher particulars, they are
100 inal TO 60 with fuch topics have collected
1an0hsr paper may review the wiEhings Of France
A'As ane manner. But we confefs that Americans
''s Better employed iniconi dering their own nereR
az uIuihng the consequences Of this as they
my sIstl ,hemfeIves. A SPECTATOR.