Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1802-08-09


partc TO our Government, relative to the iet-
Iling Commercial Treaty between The two
nations and are adured that arrangements
are making to carry the fame, into eHed. BY
this it fhould appear the Grand Conlul is de
iirous of maintaining that peace the wifdom of
his Councils and that Of ST. James's has 10
happily brought about. Commercial Com
mi1ioners will fooa be appointed
General Murat is arrived at Paris from Ma
pies. Accounts from that city ltate, that the
whole OF EaIlern Italy is threatened with ablo
lutte dearth, which is to be alcribed TO the excel
five drynefs of the feaion.
The creatures Of Spsnfh America, fays a
letter from Cadiz, 70 long locked up by the
war, begin 10 flow rapidly into Europe. Since
the arrival of the Argonaut with 7,3Io75o
hard dollars, eight millions more have been
received, and two frigates are daily expected
10 arrive with fifteen millions in addition.
CogPiracy qgaigR he Es Of Bonaparfe.
"A private letter from Paris, dated May "a,
obferves, 8 that il is quite certain that there
exiaed confpracy to afafinate Bonaparte.
Founisr, and a grenadier of the name of Dona
deu, were charged with carrying it into execu.
ton, but Bonaparte had time.y information Of
the plan Fourier has been examined, but has
not corfelfed any thing. He has been promif
ed pardon If he would develope the whole OF
the plan he has refufed and demands TO be
brought to his trial--be has been conducted TO
the Tenple-fuoh is the fate of this affair
founier pale, for mott determined man and
\ dangerous character,
Esfra7 Of prioafe Letter from Porit, Nay a7b.
"a report is circulated in Paris of conipir.
acy the Object of which il is faid was the ahafi-
nation of Bonaparte at the lat parade. A
folder was to have delivered petition at the
moment when the light cavalay were perform
ing certain revolution, which was to be the
iignal for one of the confpirators firing piitol
at the Fira Conful.--It is pretended that Bona
parte was informed of the deGgn ; that he took
The petition, and at the fame time made mo-
fon with his hand to the light cavalry not to
itir.-The Ggnal having thus failed, the ahafiin
had no opportunity of executing his intention.
II is added that Fournier was charged to FIRE
th: pihol but that the accomplices, fearing
his indfcretion, would not allow him to come
70 Paris untIl jan at the moment whea The az
fsfliaation was to have taken place. All their
precastioni could not, however, prevent his ar
rival twenty four hours before the time agreed
upon, and il was within fuch period that, hurri
ed away by an emotion Of patton againR Bona
pare, he betrayed himfelf, and fufered fome
words TO elcape him, which were reported TO
the Firlt Couiui, and thus the pot Of the COZ,
fpira,ors were defeated. Ii is certain that few
eral Generals and officers, have endeavoursd
20 excite the folders 10 revolt. 1t is faid that
withih thefe few days great number OF Off
GERS Of the 10Th regiment of dragons, who
were fent from Paris, have returned there with
out orders. 1t appears that the FIrit Coniu me-
neditates augmentation OF his gaurd and are
aaured that il will be competed Of the 9Th regi.
ment of Dragons, commanded by his brother,
Lucien Bonapartc and the 9th regiment,
commanded be Sebahian, his relation, and
Corfcan as we'll as himfeif,
as A perfen named M. de la Riviere, was
efss, fome months Gnce, upon charge of
haviog concerted with Georges, to deliver the
port of 81 EFT TO the EnghA. A naval court
martial was fummoned to try him, and he was
acquitted, but Bonaparte, irrita,ed at the fen
tence, has fent orders TO Brett TO have him con-
fined in prfon--Seven members of the court
martial have alto been arreRsa and conducted
60 Paris. They have been fone time detained
at the Temple in clole confinement at Chou
ane."
JyNE s, 1907.
The Batavian Government is preparing 10
fend 5000 troops TO the Veal Indies.
Mr.. Pitts birthday was celebrated the goth
ult. at Merchant TayIor's Hall--The Earl of
Spencer pre6ded. Upwards of GOO Eat down
10 dinner after which, among6 other iongs,
were two competed for the occahon, ore by
Mr.. George Rofe; the other by the Hon.
George Canning.
The Pro,saant Religion IS freelyiand openly
exerciled in the towns OF Mentz, Coblenrz, and
Cologne, which was never before allowed. AT
Cologne, in particular, the Elesicrial Chapel is
givenup TO the ProteRants.
cow POCK.
On the 3d init motion was made in the
Houfe Of Commons. by Admiral Berkeley, for
granting his Majefy Io,ocol as remuneration
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