Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1803-07-30
LateA Foreign Articles.
From Marfimqua

By three Preach gentlemen who arrived al
Norfolk from Msrtinique, and who have bro't
dilpa,cnes for M. Pichon, the French Miniaef
we are favored with the folio Sing particulars 3
That mort time prsvio'is 10 their falling
from Msciiniqse (Shich Gas on the 18th inR.l
French tlanfpot ihio arrived there after very
h5u psG.ge, ard bro't accounts that ihc French
troops in Holland, under the Command of Gen.
eral M,G:ns, had been ordered by the French
government. to take poGclIioa OF the city of
Hanbass. which was efested the ihippiag aud
Other Britih property was leized and conh.cas-
ed.--Is wss aifo undcraood that AN army had
been ordered to march into Portugal.
There has been feverAl captures OF Englilh
Vefel, made BY rhe French. which have been
ie1t iato Martinique and Gusiaoupe. P'rticu-
hrly government fcho,ner of i6 guns, cAptur-
ed of Martinique by the Cdricux corvette IS
Runs, and feat into St. PicrIe's. Martinique is
blocksded by two ihips OF the line, two fr'saies
and q Il ,op Of war. Admiral Joyeoie. Govern
or of Martinique. had iGasd IL letters OF msrque
pscviao, TO their leaving the ,nsnd.
a Bfiiiih expedition from Newfoundland
have capsurtd the Fsench ilanis Of ST. Pierre
and Miqac!on.
From THE Havanna.
kuers received at New York the asd inf.
infofn lhsr the merchants at the Havana hav.
log &c nonf'ated TO the SpaniIh court on the
conduit of the intendant, as beiGg injurious 10
the intsrefs Of commerce., an order had been IL
fded for hi, recall with inhrYetions to remain ia
Office until the arrival Of his facccdor. lfritat-
Cd at this ns,k of difgracc, the intendant tcized
spon moa Of the American veIels 10 port (many
Of whicn yefe!s we're under Spanilh colours) con-
demned them and their easgoes, aad threw lev
srsl OF their captains iD,o p,iisn. He was ex-
pceaed to take his departure for Spain in about
two weeks. Eight or ten Enghih Gn'nesmen
were at Hsvsnns, preparing 70 clear our With I'll
puRible difps.lh, tho il was not officially kno"n
there that hoitilities were renewed in Europe
A was very fckiy az the Hananna.
qsbezo fskea.--Capt. Fiyn, arrived at Nor
folk the ara inR. in 4, day, from Antigua, IN.
forms thar on his departure, news Of the capture
of the ilsnd Of Tobigo ~as received, and be.
Isved to oe aatheni,c.
From cabs Eaeois.
Arrived at Alexandris the lo.h iof. brig
Alive, capt. Hsyoe-. II days from Cape Fran.
eois. When capt. n. faiied. the Cape was be-
6sgcd ou the land Gde by the srigands within a.
mile of the town, and tblockadei by Englih IA
ean fhps, frigafe. brig and fcaooner. Ii was
luppofsd they would fuIrender the Cape to ths
Britifh in a few days, as there was not more than
Is day, provifous in il. Gen. Rochambeau has
e6ahiGhed his head quarters there. The Mole
aud Port AZ. .Pr;ace was 70 cioieiy hemmed 10 by
she Brizsads. that the iuhabrsnn could not 60
half . m.le our without bsing mssdefed.
A diicoyery had been made of . plot TO burn
PORK Royal oy the negroes. & ALTO 40 OF 50 cof-
fas were found ful! OF loaded muiksA--about
70 of the nrgtoes Connected /, it had been sp-
prshended, and nulnoer Of them executed. and
the ,etnainder were in confinement FOR the pur-
poie Of hanging aboU, 8 or 10 week. I'll! the
whole has paid the @oriei, Of their viilauy.