Jenks' Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1805, 1804-08-13

ment 70 many differences to adult anoag the
great powers, and 10 mitch jea'ou!ly exiting,
that it will nor furprife thois who have attend
ed 10 the hitory Of nations, iiouid thete
noycrnents, with other circumstances lead to
Ia tate of warfare. In Rulis, in Turkey, and
!even in PralIsa, the Fench intrreit is upon the
decline While ir5eains ground in spain, Portu-
lgaf, and Italy The tyranical pcriccution ty
Bonapartc OF Britih fubjeGts upon the continent,
lis nov exten.-d tc al. Bririih travellers in Italy,
even in the neural Rafes, of Iufcany, and the
Papal dominions. ~
!, Although the forms by which the imperial
|authorieyis tcee conferred on. Bonaparre, have
not vet been gone though, the emperor Ma
poeanis 70 far fstiinsd with the pofchion Of
his title, that hi: miniitcrs announce il on all
.,des and nform other iovercisns not, merely OF
that po.seii3n but that the 6tie and dignity are
already hereditary, and viii! be g tranfnitted to
his defendants liz ire uale liac dre6s." The
Official uot=.. of ,Bachsr to thc German, Diet.
Notifying the afimpron Of the title, and the ne
GETTY Of new credentials, before any diplomatic
buGnek Gan be tranfseted, appears in the Moni-
teur, arrived Taft right, =
Private letters from. Vienna, dated May 73 'fays
-" You may depend upon it as a fact, that
al our: troops except shpfr in Iat!y,, have been
ordered by orr foycrcign to hold themfclves
, ready to form ihree different grand encamp-
ments. The emperor aud zrchduke Charles
will infpess them and they are 10 remain en-
| camped for three months. Ooci of theic eaInps
/, is preparing near Prague, the other near Pets;
and though the plan for the third is not fixed,
I is fuppofed to be cn the frontiers Of Bava-.
M. Talcyfand RATED TO arch chancellor Of
Rate. NJ Scuonvilic is ipoxen of as n,iuifter
for foreign affairs, in hi; place.
| The celebrated count Vernegnes has been
delivered up hy the Pope to he french esnbaf-
fage, after repeated demands made to that ei-.
fea by the Preach government He is on his
way 70 Pzris under eieors.
tits faid at Copenhapen that the Elder is TO be
united to the be BY a,canal to which is adj
Ided, that port is to be formed near Eliineur.
Icapab.e of containing 3oo.sefles.
! The Rullian court has cauled fcparate note
to be delivered to ours refpcdng the late e.
Events in Baden
Sir Sidney Smith has given up his command
in confcquence Of bad health. Lord William
Stu art, of the Crefcnt, has fucceeded him.
Prince ERerhazy, appointed by the empcr-
or of Germany to congratulate Bonaparte on
his accefion 10 the imperial dignity, has refuied
to accept the appointments. and no ether no.
bleman has been nominated in his fead
I Accounts from Paris TO June ~, FAY, that
the. emperor Napoleon and bis brothers, vo-
ted in the council Of fate for pardon;ug all the
lately convicted /" contractors" but that ma
jority were fol. their execution and that Boz
napartc left the council with tears in his. eyes
at the i'll fucccfs of his mercifdl efforts {.
] Her majefy the Emprefs has informed the
deputies Of Lyons, that .fae and her ladies Of
honor, are determined to wear no dreaes but
OF Lyons mandatory. The number of the la
dies Of the palace are iixteen, madam La Roche
faucault is lady Of honor to the emprrfs and
among the ladies Of the palace are madame Sc.
CUR, and Madame villeneuve.
Noyrafive Of an Hindoa svvmar. zuto Iateiy kusut
bs5fT on TIE funeral Pile Of her dGy'land.
Z" AS was returning from Calcutta, / faw
the fahamoron, OF woman burning herfelf with
| the ccrp!e Of her hufband for The frft time in
/ my life, We. were near the village OF Nova
. Ssrai; asst was evening, we got out from our
! boat in the river Hoogly to walk, when we faw
5 grea, number Of people attended onthe river iide.
! ] aiked them for what they were met they told
me to burn the body of,a dead man. lenqufed
| whether the wife would die with him they an.
/ fwered yes, and pointed to the woman.
8 " Che was handing by the pile, which
was made Of large billets Of wood aboss two
feet and half high. four feet long and two wide,
on the top Of which lay the dead BODY of her
huiband. Her nearclt relation food by her,
and near her was fmall haikst offwectmcass
called Kiyys TAXED them whether this was the
woman's choice, or whether Che was brought 20
it by improper influence they arfwered that
it was perfectly voluntary.
/ q talked till rrafoning was Of no ufe, and
then began to exclaim with all my might sgainA
what they were doing, telling them that il was
fncckmg murder. They told rae that it was an
act Of hohnefs and added, in very furry