Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-09-24

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BosroN, SEPTEMBER IT.
Latea from Europe BY the arrival on Sat-
urday lais of the Sally, capt, Webber, from Liv-
and the Ga!cn, capt Hincsley, fron, London,
we have received Engliih papers to the nth
Aug. which Gate, among othc- articles oil To-
ral conccrn the fate arrival of all the valuable
fleets of merchantmen expected i'll the month
of augnft, among which are the China, the
Leward I;iand the Jamaica - the Ncwiound-
land = the Liibon- and the Baltic flee,s.- They
all inform of the proroeuation of the Esitiih
parliament, by fpeech from the ,!.rone--of
the election of MIR Ma,nwarns, for Middieex
county, iii the room of Sir Francis Burdett-
of the near efcapc Of the French feet iron, Drelt
and of the rumor of an alliance oifcniivc and
defentiye between Great Britain and Ruiha.
OF continental news, Bells Weekly Mefen,
ger, obierves. :. If our readers expect to find
any articles Of intclef or importance in our FOR
eisn Elections, they will be dila pointed. But
they will find as much title tattt in the Mont
teus, as in any OF our own taihionsblc Journals /;
Bonaparte goes to the Opera aud menaces war,
beipsaks a play and hgns ientence, almoit in
the fame paragraph. he French court is How
becoming as iplsnded and gallant as in the age
Of Louis XIV; and the cefpos,im of that reign
which, contrary to al! speculation, WAS 10 favor
able to the arts, is Likely, under the tyranny OF
Bonaparte, to prove equally pIoptious.
The fame paper, however, contains the fol-
lowing article, which, if il declares not faA
may be conidered as the precurfor of meat
urc, neither improbable, nor is it npoiIibe
nor is it believed will be found inpra6ficaple /:
s II 10, ali N
which are abroad in the ihnrt ipace allowed TO
US. 1t is faid with good deal of confidence,
that an ofFenGve and ,ete.Gve alliance is con-
cuded between kuiIia and England, to which
Aultria and Pruiiia are invited to accede. We
with we could fpesk ef this as matter that ad-
nltted no doubt. Every one acknowledges that
it IS the only way libcrate the continent but
every one is aware the difficulty of organiz-
ing confederacy ofthis mgankude, which is
! competed l;iscwi.c OF fotnc jarringpa,crials.
A late London paper in fpcaking OF the late
unhappy duel between gen. Hamilton and col.
Burr, obfcrves -" The mind is ihocked at
the circun,ttanec of the tccond magiltrate Of
country having been guilty of fuch a violation
of the law, and of his having been countenan-
ced aud aililted by Judge, Whole paramount
duty 1t Is TO cauie the laws to be obeyst, and to
puniih tho!c who diobey them"
Important commercial aykcls-We are indcbt-
ed to the poliseneis of friend for the follow
ing mtcreting article relative to the expectation
OF Liners, of the manufaetuze Of the United
Kingdoms Of Great Britain and Ireland. 1t per-
| mits any pcrion to export linens from that
country tree from ali duty.
I'm aa to exempt from dut;c, on export all linens
The manufacture If The united 9ingdom, Paid
1aae 70 1904. e4e
WHEREAS, the intcrelts of the empire require
that every practicable encouragement ihoulG be
given to the linen manufacture thereof May
1t therefore plcale your maiefy that it may be
enacted aud b. it enacted by the kings mott
excellent majeity, by and with the advice and
content of the lords iprirual and temporal, and
Commons, to this prcirnt Parliament aiIenblcd,
and by the authority Of the fame. That from
| and after the pating sofsshis act, no duty what
ever hal be payable on the export of any linen
of the manufacture Of any part of the United
Kingdom; but that all linen of the manufac-
ture of the United kingdom ih,ll and may be
exported free to any place wharioever, and with
out payment Of any cuitom, fubEdy or duty
Whatsoever, any thing contained in any at or
acts to the contrary tne'eof in amy wife notwi,h-
Handing.
Loty an A7 sf@e a6s1sby Of Jamaica. rspe7-
ing letters Of attorney, Sc. cxec1ied in the u
| nfed Sta.es.
! "That from and Immediately after the pafling
of this aG, any conveyance, letter IF attorney,
OF deed Whatsoever, which ihall be hereafter ex-
ecuted in Any of the United States Of America,
and iha be proved by fubicribing wi;ne(s or
acknowledged by the party or parties before a.
ny OF his maicty's coniuls or vice confuls re-
liding in any of thoie Gares, or before the chief
jultices Of amy of the f.id States or before the
chief juiticc or any OF the judges of the flu
premc court, of the faid United States and
certified under the ieal Of any of the faid Gates,