The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-04-04

or theMonte osa. whom he fpoke on the s,h
OF Re 'ruary, and who had hren embarvo,a 80
days at st. Helena, in cenfeGucuce of the ex,
psd,t,sn agalnft the Cape,
Msrr. Alv.
II ne uie or air guns and pifFols has been pro.
h'b'ted throughout the whole of ths Fr.noS
'erHtory under the moa Geyere penalties.
~
me mh'e9nent account of the treaties with.
qua .enht,es to, the coalefced powers 10 frou;
s"e True Bri'on of Feb. le.
:" ne original Treaty of Concert betw..,
sne hrng and the Emperor of Rulfia was 6rn.
81 re'eriburgh on the ilih of Aorili Ian ve,r
"a ms treaty the objects of the league are ltat:
re evacuation of Hanover and ,be ryor.h c
oeffnany-the eftab'hment of ,be ;n,.,..,s
t 20 OF Holland and Switzerla,e9--the re.ea,
o"nment Of the king of Sar,iinia--,be racn.;..::
t"e k.ng OF Napes-sand Che comp,eat ev
81. or italy, including the ilIand of R,ha. r.,
ne french forces--and, finally, the eftabliib.
n:'' of Inch an order oe things in Enrone 40
-. susct n1'!y guarantee the fecuri.y and in,
a.. nee OF the different fatcs, and prefent
'oi'd barrier asainf fnturr uti,rpations TIL.
oe',nally and folemnly ediiavowed all ,intentionn
IN .o,1rolng the pnhlic opinion in France or
sly o,her countries whefe the-ee.nbped az I
night carry on their operation, CIR of an
Eliminating to thenifelvcs any ccnonef tbs. 4
"''snt be made before the termination of ths
var when general Congrefs was to be aIern.V
sled for the purpnfe of re-eRablihine the aA,;r.
OF Europe ona ture and permanent bats. The
other powers wereto be invited to ioin the
league, on the condition that none OF the r,ar
t'es were tn make a fepar,te peace without the
conient OF an the power copcerned in it. The
Emperor of Rullia was TO fend, as loon as pot
hhie, two armies. one of 10000 men 10 the
frontiers OF Pruflia, and another of 10000 t,i
the frontiers at Germany, TO fupport thete pow
ers' Gaze or their heing attacked by France.
who might fmpett them of ncrociations nm.
friendly 70 her views. And both his In,pteI;s.t
and Britannia mljefy, on the ether hand. 80.
gagged TO make common caufe ayaiptf every
power, which. either hy the enpiovment ne
us Fpfcc or to intimate an union with France,
might pretend to raiie ohfacles to the deveIooes
r'ent or the meafures which might be neceG;,ry
TO o'tan the ohieas concerted npon. 'tF
~ appears, that before dreet negotiation,
were entered upon with Sweden and Anfris,,
the acceiiion of thefe two powers was ,scot;.
ated,with Lord L. Cover BY the RnfT;,n mini.
try and IT is not till the 9th of Aueuff that
any DIRECT communications are made upon The
!uh5ect by the Anfiiian to the Eritifll AmbaE
tadnr, from which time Auitria became a ear. :
ty to the Treaty. 81
| Sweden may he conGiered as having finally
acceded to 1t on the sd of October for the
conventions ofthe SIR of Augufl, and Of the sd
OF Decemser of the foregoing year, related
merely to the defence Of S,r3,fund. "a
| Such were the ohetts Of the members of the
League. IL remains 70 Re feen hat were tEf.
| means on which they counted for the attain
nlent ct thefe objects. In the oripinal ,reaty
OF concert 1T is p,orofce', that a force fhonld
be collected of 100000 men, independent OF
the Birth troops. Towards rafting this force
Great Britain was 10 pay 70 the yowcrs which
might contribute the different forces. in tbrr
TORN OF iuhiidies, i" the ratio of Ill SO, oool.
year for every 90 600 me-, which wasabout l2i
! 10 "a veartoreach man. The fubiidy was todate,
with Rutia. from the time her troops pat4ed
the confines, and with Auftria, from the frf
OF OSfober, and was TO be continued till the
end of the war, or till the troops returned
home. The fnhidies were to be paid by
monthly lnftalments but three months fnhG
dg was to be paid in advance to Rufia, s-d Ave
months fubhdy in advance to Auffria, as a pre-
mere mile en- campagne, and FIVE months fab
fdy was likewiie to be advanced 70 Sweden.
Had the whole force, therefore, of 100000 men
been rallied; our annual fubfdies would have
amounted TO 6,25o,oool. large fun Certainly;
bnt 1t we contidcr the amount of the effective
force which it was to produce, il will be found
to be by far the mof economical mode of
carrying on tue that could have been a.
luoP'CQ. government are ~ TINS moment Day-
ing we believe, 2lI.a man as bounty money "a
irecrnts, 70 thar had it been poiTible TO have
collected an equal force in this country, which
lit certainly is not, the bounty money alone
would have amounted TO 1o,5oo,oool. without
counting their pay, fubGfenre, accoyt,ementss,
and the whole expence of their equipment.
The economy of their arrangement viii be fur:
ther ohvionsif it be compared with the army
climates laid before fine Houfe of Commons nv
the Secretary at war Ian Frd y, in whicl the :.
pence of the pay and Turbulence Of 1874 4f2
men is eftimatcd at ll93, 1851. for three months
Ionly, which makes their expeuce for the yeaS
70 amount 10 4,472,5col /; whereas the came
force on the continent, when rsifed by fubG-
dies, would only have cot about Loo, oOo
Though 100000 men was the force which Il
was propofed 30 collect, it appears by one Of
the feparatc articles, that the treaty was to be
acted upon as foon as they could bring 4oo, 900
men into the field; ofwhich Auftria was 20 flf-
NTH 10000, Rg!iia not lefs than $4,000, and
the remainder was to be made up of Hauoye-
Iriars, Neapolitans, &c. And for theft numbers
we may fuppofe that there has been paid tc
Aultri9 FIVE months fubfdy, which would a.
mount to fomewh1t more than 15o,Oool. and 10
| Ruai2 there nun have been paid. we nbould
think, az leaf for months fiihFdy. which
on he &c 4, "A