Jenks' Portland gazette. Maine advertiser., 1803-06-06
fye@k5' Portlanl Gazette.
-<-s~S@ %9p~s~
MONDAY, JUNE q.
or FOREIGN AFEl4IRS.

Newyork to the oqh CT April laG
They furnih the following mtereling
intelligence =
From A London ,bqser, sr AbrHI3.
A mot ettrsordinary piece Of il
telligence has reached Us through th.
me INN OF the Datch mail The town
q FIhlhing, belonging TO the Batavian
Kepubtic has been declared in iiaie
OF fege, by order If the Fir Couful
OF France What can be the obiea Of
this mott extraordinary and unprece
dented mealure Nor ever TIE moA
diaant femblance Of reipSd was hewn
IN this inltanoe 70 The B.tavian govern
rent. Freueh troops marched into
Flufhing, and decree OF the Firl Con
ful Of France, is delivered 10 the com
mandant, by whlch that town is declar-
ed TO be in aate Of Gege. Thar alton.
ithmeot and indignation have been <
cited by this meafure, amonet the in
habitants Of The B5taVian Republic,
may eahly be conceived one of iheir
towns taken pohsHion Of by foreign
troops: ard placed in Gate of fege by
comm and Of foreign power, without
the Aightea necediy for il or their
part. without even the foruality of
Iequeamsde 10 their government, with
ouJ even the appearance OF making
that government the organ Of preten1-
ing 4 necsaity for fuch medfure all
this is furely enough 10 route the phleg
matte putchm4n, TO make him recal
the rem mbTanoe Of better Zines, and
wiring his hands in flent delpair..-
The Magilfrates of an iHdebe14esf city
were lately forced by the French Gov
erhmen to infert in one Of its public
Journals gfoG and contem 7tible libel
agar 4 this country; now, t1vn he
longing To a Republic, whoi. iadtben
aence b IS been acknowledged BY France,
IS taken paf-iIi 'n 81 BY the very power,
and placed ia a hate o. Gege, w,h Ut
the conient, or Co oPer ton Of The gov.
ernment Of thl, Republic. Whit vill
be the next aep Treaties may be
made, and The independence or ueut
rality of States folemnly guaranteed,
but if they are % be vi lated with im
pun:ty. where is the fecuiity Of Eu.
rope ?-There appears no doubt th4t
The Bataviln Republic (if Republic it
may Ia. be called will BE- made a
chief point Of attack againit this co1n-
Try n The event Of war. The prer,nt
En-afure is probably preliminary Rep"
TIE following Geographical lke'eh
Of Fluhng, from NOTES Cazetteer,
my b. gratifyiag to many Of our rea
ders -" Fl41.ng, jsI5orf tgzv- Of tbe
Dufcb f1ic ot ZsalraA, il thfgA 9fW7L
cbe,er, on TIE North fle Of 0a arrtof tie
Sebeidt, and a.tsnd5 tbs pL1a2s nof of that
rivtr 0Hly, 5st al he yQ4adJ st Zealgad Of
qubicb il is one Of ne nssR important Key
Il uaI On tbi5 arr5Bs! tbat Cblylsi 2, evbea
ks abai.atsd bis r07ue5, particularly egjsiusd
Biz j6H Pbikp, 10 take eGrs end brej:rve IL
lats Tie P2rf EeI Jstevseh fqoo r7oLes tbdt
6rsak TIE yaDs5 of fbs Jsa, qy5ieb enfsr5 the
team 5y ataz5 of tcvo c4ao., f2rmcrLy tqrs
Bef6as, % tba. 6ads4 v1JIsls may faiinfO TIE
1e7un, 10 ne great eoHveHisace Of fb< rtr
c5aatr Tbr Sfadib,gic, bml: according 10
tbs ui7Gel Of that az An.Peraam, i5 f1pcr5
building, and qyeR d:tsrvts he, attention Of
traveller. IL |arreadere4 70 tB: Frenek
Ssoaa,y, 1893: zs miles ". e. QFsaa,
Jon. 8 IS Z, iat. 81 29 NJ"
II fnmmary Of the late foreign news,
the Centnei editor rsmarks-"As late
rs the zsd April, the Britilh MiuiRry
had not alcd for any additional fdc.
cors bat they had not greatly relaxed
their notes Of ofPreparltion-
1t was 1iIl confeded that Malta was
the ofenfble obiea of the negotiation.
we have before ltated, that its evac
uation had been demanded BY France.
BY the treaty Of Amieus, the EngIilh
were to furrender it TO the GrandMaaer
Of the Oydar OF Malta, whenever Rn1ia,
Prudia, and Aufria, pledged their guar
antee that its Independence both Of
England aod France, ihonld be preiery.
ed. RniIia has rot given that pledge;
and the Britiih have, in conftquence,
refufed to give il up.-The account
from Lil5on Eating the accedion Of
Ruail TO the guarantee, is NOT TO bc re-
e. -