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Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1806-10-17
Fran cabbett's Igeekty Register.

Peace. -Itistrulvsurprising that men
should, }abJnmeeting one another, ask
do YOU think there - any hopes of
peace (" lis, indesd,~ surprising, that,
after all they have seen, they should still
look forward to peace as an object resem.
bling peace II jasasers time; and that
they should appear to expect from a trea-
ty, signed under the present eircum-
stances, outstanding Of regiments, q
dismantling ofships, 4 reduction oftaxes,
and, inshort, all the usual conssa sequences
Of a change from state Of war 10 . state
ofPeaee I! One would think that they had
neither seen nor heard for years past:
andthat they had no recollection Of the
peace Of Amiens and that the battle Of
Austerlitz and all the. other events oEthe
present war had passed totally unnofieed
bg them. Amongst the fund-holders
and the jobbers ofthe Alley some effect.
will be produced BY . treaty Of peace but
a. to the people in general. a peace win
produce no effect at ali. Peace, Ii made
under the present circumstances of Eu-
rope, and in the present pecuniary situa-
ton Of England, can be, between France
and England, nothing more than mere
cessarioH 81 hostfHes, q season for new
andmore formidable preparations for war.
The professed object of the war, on our
part, was the restoration Of the balance
Of the constituent or, in the words of that
wise monument man, whose debts we
haye paid, itwas, :. 20 yepress che anibi-
Hoa and chastise the ilsokeaeeo Of Bonapar.
&c, in which, think, il win not, even
by Lord Granville, be said that We have
quite succeeded. The real point ofquar.
rel was Maltas and, are there many per.
sons who imagine that tse shall keep NAL
"a What justification Of the treaty, o.
ther than the plea of absolute necessity,
can be discovered II is out of my power
10 imagine; and, does any man suppose,
that, under die effects Of such q peace,
We shall be able 20 bear up against the
designs and the power of France Shall
We, having made such apeaee, be able TO
actso asto preserye peace otherwise than
bysubmisaion TO every injury and every
insult that the enemy pleases to give a.
way to The chiefcaus Of the last rssp.'
ture, was, that the minister. found il
impossible 10 live 10 peace, and, as Mr..
Addington said, We" were at war be-
cause we could not be At peace. viii
not the same reason again arise Du-
ring the last peace. the produce Of the
land the labour Of England was, in q
great degree at the mercy Of France, hav-
ing the power Of rising or sinking our
Berkeley and Jefferson intelligencer. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va.) 1802-1810, 1806-10-17

PEAtE-The tso following letters, one
written 10 France the other in England,
gives usthe opposite sides Of this IN
teresting question.
Exfrsef efs kftsr fran an Amey;can
gentleman az Berdfaux, TOD Iyiesdin
Beifimers, dsfsd ttfh July, 1906.
uT6e impoverished state 81 Bopdesux,
lfbe stagnztion Of eommerte, and the new
ipdts q vine and n foreign artielss Of
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-03

Verasa, O6t. Is,
4 " Mifihal Maiicna having learnt the fuccefs,
e OF the French in Germahy made arrangements
\ TOR paaing the Etach.
The AEcaduke Charles hs, ,einsc.ced his
troops on the Taglamenso, by part of thofe
lafeiy inthe Venetian territory. Tie AuRfi
ans retired from Linniano the I4sh. The Arch.
|Ouks has ordered a general confcription.
Two dlvidoos of Marikai Maasaa's troors
nave cr0flsd the Flash. and taken 700 psifoa.rs
ana iOur pieces Of cannon,
u Berha, OF. Ie.
sls Serene highncfs, the reigoing Dixie of
sosunwicS, let our from hence for Brunfwick,
nom whence he is goipg,to HiderRein, 10 take
Ssxony. 80 ''', . Ao~''
r.. O3ab,, 40.
oOl political iyaem has undergone a. complete
r.S an, within few days. The King has gi-
~, 80 save Sd 10 the RuGans to pats through any
r. '. rs domioions and the armies which
f.e s' :. snsmOled TO prevens them, will now be
80. - upoo Different deftiuation. Four armies
H.. assembling in Franconia, Hilaslhcim inca.
B s qa GA the Rhine, and ia Bradsnbu,e.-
&l,ts ~. are 10 be commanded by Prince Hahen.
~ sr' tHe Duke of Brunfaick, the .Eleefor Of
-'' ana Gen. Mo.lendoIff.
On, m.., O3o6er az.
[pr.f.D,.S a'n'Ner of State Won Hardenbere, has
Fy.n ,r,'1 q note to Martial Duroc, and the
o,.d ~a :, Amoaiiador Laforre&, which has occas.
the son -; march OF the French troops through
/ Of Roe;a A'on o. Anipach. As fhe ambaGadors
" af..,. auifria and England, fent immediate.
j, ! "afos eouriers to their respective courts.
~. Is .cppolsd tina, thcfe miilior, have EL.w;1. .
ven 0csaf0nsd by faid note. : AAs"A'
H;.M.;.a O7obey 26.
y.a..a Maleity the emperor of Ruilia arrived here
ROv,l afternoon at 8 O'Clock. on Witt 70 our
Dc CAM o ~ The major general and 6ra aid
|tn, to no. :. the King, van Korsnitz, had been
as wa, nm as tar as Frankfurth on the Oder.
Il. s'ssd IN this city by the joyful sccla.
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0 10y
O'Clock she was taken possfssion CT by the
Success ffigase, the Reindeer brig being
IN company.
Novem 2.
On the 5,h ult. in las.r IS, g, long. ~,
the schooner betsy fell in with the wreck
of the schooner Providence of Alexandria.
water logged, with a part of her foremost
standing. Captain B.dnt visited her, hns
did not find any person on board.
By captain Thomas Ives, late Of tina
Montezuma re-captured American Guinea
ship, VINO arrived here on "Wednesday from
ST. Jago, We are informed that the ship
Jonn, Gor,on, from Norfolk with cargo
OF slaves, &c. for This port, was carried in-
to that place about IS days ago by Gua-
daloape priyalecs, undsr the command OF
one Dupnis her papers had been sent to-
tina, island and !iktie doubt was entertained
tor her condemnation.
LsHsrcuIe, OF ~ guns, captain B. Da.
cres. from cruise, and the American ship
Sarah, from Cuba, bound to New Orleans
detained by the Niorne Fussuue brig, ara
rived The sameday.
7 he brig Mehitable, NOVEL;, from New
York, arrived at Savanna.la. Mar the 28th
cit.
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nations Of an isirnsnfe coacoalfs Of people. AZ
ter breaklalting in the kings apartments, he
went in the fame carriage with The king ana
queen, TO Potsdaa; where he is to remain. for
fevsral days, and then once more 10 return here
again. A number of The Gra Rulian mobility
accompany him.
Next Tuefday the emperor begins his journey
70 Weinar, from thence 70 Prague and back 10
Petersburg. nnleis circumstances ihoad render il
neceiiary 10 alter this plan.
LaR night Marfhal Duroc received a courier,
who Is fnpl1led to bring the aafwer Of the eoipe.
ror Napoleon TO the declarations OF our couil,
prelented to the French negociators. This cou.
risr has occadoned general euliofty.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-03

49, b;,i.srvaras, il has been ioand
nlsf ,saabIe q break dowa some OF the
bridges, ~. evening. two +. r. Off
~ g The general staff, Neutrality-suspicious.
GERS o. va men Of Orellyl arrived here and
Ign, ID % speak to the electoral city COM
nisssry Nj. Lsng One hour a after hs
wen. accompanied by the Two olhasrs 70
'lls "a ~ 70 surrender TO the Russian troops.
moa .ssv met with refusal, we expected
: e, :. 80 .o.day a visit from the enemy, but hi
Isis =. see no more than twenty-five
' sa.,Tiau light.horsemen, guarding the
. e.;,, over the Danube. 70 the neigh
D So,;op town Of Seheerding are about 2ooo
Is1 who have made pretty strong
..aaisilious. Last night a strong cannon.
sds was heard from the neighborhood ot
Eggsnfeldt.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-03
NORFOLK, Dec. so.

Arrived, brig Traveller, Wright. 33 days
from Kingston, Jamaica. Left there the
brig Milton, Firth, to sail for this port in
days ship Maria, Howell, TO sail in 8
days brig Amiable Lucy. Spalding Of
this port to sail for New Orleans in ten
days.-On the 2sd of November was
boarded by a French privateer, by whom
was plundered of one third Of our proyisi.
ons, all the liquors &c. On the 1st of De-
cember was boarded bya Spanish priva.
-teer off cape Antonia, was plundered of
half the remaining provisions, stores, spare
canvas, rigging, the clothes and bedding of
the crew, charts, sextans, &c. The crew
beaten with cutlasses, and otherwise i'll
treated to make them discover where the
money was secre:ed. Broke open the let.
tiers particularly one belonging to the
French consul at this place. Being thus
plundered and distressed attempted TO go
into HAVANA, bur were refused an en-.
try but in the boat by which they obtained
supplies, to enable the prosecution of the
voyage. On the 18th was boarded by
an English privateer treated politely. On
the Goth sixty miles, N. 3. OF Cape Henry
took up chest containing two doz. horse
brushes, eighteen pair of back-skn gloves,
six table bells, two surveyors chains, and
some clothes, but nothing which would
lead TO the discovery of the owner. Any
person who can shew a right the proper.
ty can have II by applying to capt. Wright
at MRS. Bryan's in Commerce Street.
Brig Elizabeth, Barclay, 40 days from
Madeira. The brig Julia, Fowle, from
this port, was drove on shore in gale of
wind on the 3oth Oct. the vessel lost, cargo
partly saved. The ship Octavia, Letting,
we'll, of New York, from France bound to
the Cape of Good Hope, was set on fire
with candle by some of the crew, while
attempting toplunder the cargo on the ,5th
Nov. Left at Madeira the ship Jane, Mil.
rea, TO sail for New York in six days
On the 29th November in lat. So, 53,
long rs, 9. the ship Thomas, Gordon, of
and from New York, out twenty seven
days. On the 1st December spoke the
brig Neptune, -Delano, from Lisbon cut
fifty days, supplied him with provisions.
Captain D. said he had dispatches for the
government of the United States, inform
ed that the disputes between France and
the United States were in fair train for
accommodation.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-03
PARIS, October 20.
Head Qxa,tsrs, AagAurp, or. "a.

After the capltuation OF general Wcfncelk,
near Nordlingen, Prince Ferdinand with sbont
fooe hoae, hed into the Psuilian territory, for
Nuremberg. Prince Murat followed him and
overlook hls,rear near Nuremberg; when all the
ref of the park Of artillery, baggage, &c. were
taken, Mnrat and his troops particularly thofc
belonging TO the Imperial grard covered them.
selves with glory. 1900 wagons, 50 pieces of
cannon and 10000 have been taken Of the CO.
iumns whit b flcd iron Usm.
The divifion of Wursemburg is at Gsiaengen.
TIE Baden troops $4,000 are on their march 20
Angfburg. The Emperor has preiented the .Ba.
tavians 10000 Auitrian musquets; and the E.
lctior of Wuaemberg Fix pieces AuGfian can.
non.
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Lefers trom csneautis opls, Septes5sr I8.

According TO authentic accounts from lhe boz
ders of the Black Sea, the marching oIdcts ana
other meafares, for the Rttian ttoops that were
collected there, have fuddeniy -bsen cha gcd, by
orders arrived from Petersburg,
The body collected near Sebaapolis, which
was intend d % be embarked !or Corfu, has
been augmented to IS 900 men, and has rccely.
ed orders to begin the march through Moldavla,
TO the borders of the Adliatc, for which parpolc,
the Rulian arnbaaador, in the name of his court,
had procured leave from the Porte.
A yet ftronger force has been collected In The
Crimea, which is 10 march through Wallachia,
for the place of It's further defnatio6.
A gteas many failors and marines are engaged
in Turkey for che EngIih lervice, and are well
paid, and TENT to Malta.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-03

g The higheft price given fol
clean Linen Rags, by the Printer:
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Lauenburg, October 90.

last evening at dusk Russian regiment
g ;Dfantry. upwards of 1000 men strong
- into this city; all fine muscular
Young men. This regiment arrived only
he day before yesterday morning from
Mscklsnburg at Ralzeburg at 4 o'clock in
tbs afternoons, marched yesterday morning
immediately again from Ralzebuig and
reformed long march of so miles in one
day; aud for all that the troops appeared
50 liule fatigued. that every one who OBJ
served the sprigh!liness wherewith they
marched in, would have supposed they
came from the next village. The body of
officers consists entirely of fine, handsome,
very well behaved young men. The regi-
imsnt is under command of general Wer-
derefsky.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-03
From Jamaica papers to the third Of No.
0enlbef.
KINGSTON, October &c


TIE Success frigate, captain Scott, ar
rived on Friday last week from cruise,
brought IN with her the American schooner
Hiram, John Fusson, master. This yes
sci sailed from New. York on the 9th of
August, and was bound to St. Johns, Por-
to. Rico, freighted with -four, fish, beef,
pork, &c. but by stress Of weather and a
strong current was driven out of her course,
and about the Oath September made the IS
land OF SANTANA in ST. Domingo. Every
endeavor tor her to beat to wlndward Tor
her desired port, having proved fruitless
from strong lee current and heavy squalls,
the. master saw no other remedy, being
short of wood and water, bat to bear up
for St. Jago de Cuba, when of the 2eth
September she was boarded by French
prlvateer schooner, called the Belona,
Captain Blaize, who made prize of her,
under pretence thar she was bound to Cape
Francois, although the Hiram was at that
time at the distance of 12 leagues from
the land, and on the goth of the same
month carried her into the port of lie
Grange, in St. Domingo, taking away all
the vessels papers, with considerable
proportion of the cargo, and on the sosh
they sailed from that port for Barracoa,
under the command of French prize.
master, and SIX or seven French seamen.
On the Sd inst. while in sight of Cuba,
steering direct for Barracoa, they observed
two sail to the eastward, which the French
men said they were certain were English
vessels of war, they therefore took to the
Hlram's boats, aud after plundering, a.
bandoned her, without leaving soul on
board except the master, when about eight
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Strallsxd. or, 10,

His Royal Swedifh mej.ay is expected here
the day after tomorrow. As he is arrived, all
che Rulians a. well as Swcdes, and even part
Of the German garriion here will begin their
march.
The Enslifh ambalfador at Stockholm, Mr..
|Pi.nepoint, accompanies his Swedilh majeey TO
Pomerania.
Among the Swedih troops which are expected
here, is ikrwile the regiment of general Wach-
|lm.ifer 1900 frong.
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M.nebeu. on. is.

Our this days paper gives a general order of
MARTIAL Bernadottc, of the 18th of October.
wherein it is iaid that part Of the 9Th regimen, of
ehadeurs. and divifion ofshe company of guards
had on the Isth infant, made 400 men prifos.
|ss., taken $50 horfes, 2 catnon and so bag
|gage Wagons. On the day before yeaerday
1.-THE Electoral Msjor Elbracht Of the Lelingen
light hotie attacked an Auarian train oe artille-
Ny, 90 the road TO Wassenburg, and after fmart
engagement difperfsd the EFFORT and took n can.
mon, $50 fand of arms. III fwogls and 3 wag.
5gous, which arrived here lat night. Several
EAuHrians were killed or taken priioners--he loft
&o0ly two men. Yesterday a fpy Was hos here
3bsiors the city.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-03

Y How usefully might similar vessels be
employed 10 check the piraeies committed
out of the different ports of Cuba, upon
aauarnaed neutrals, bound TO these very
ports with provisions and merchandise, up
on which the government, and islanders
chiefly, it not entirely depend for their
Subsistence and comfort!
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-27

f5s te'!oqving i, an tstraet Of Ane, fyor
eorrgponaerf ii P5gGargb, to tie eaitor Of i6e
ONtsG S!akes GaSsi.e.
Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-01-27
--Ex+rq9 fyom tbe MlGeilaaeaat Comtaaisn- =
By WILLIAM MATTHEW'S.
MAxfMs AND THOUGHTS.

UNLESS q man have particular rea!cns, and
reatons of public good, far.widey extending bis
temporal engagements, ard Especially in the d.
cline Of lie, il may in general be far bet.ez 70
avoid il. For beiidcs shc great advantage OF
pfc(erving his mind the more qu!es and cay, tie
will gencally be better prepared TO educate ana
guard bis children, ard aAia them the more eali.
~ both by pgecept and example, to comm-nee a
cefe and happy onles in the world.
Add to tbs, that by having itin'his Pow:F TO
keep his sf,,irs in rega'sr ana con'eetse AZ
rsngsment, he will feel himielf 10 much the
more like man prepared for the gseat, ap-
preaching, and inevitable event, waicn the next
moment may end all his labors.
And if we have a du. regard to the esle OF
Our friends who age to manage and finith our at
fairs after Us; or to our REPUTATION, when that
alone can be of any avail IN our favor, wlis
man will feel proporsionate care to feeure, by
his proyident management, fuch cham OF ms
portaat objefs.
The consideration which we naturally tsel, az
times, for the welfare Of opr relatives af1ef vs.
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FAT AL DUEL.


T5s toj!oeving i, an t*traet Of hHe, .f;oas a
eorre/Ponaert ii P5.JGargb, to tie eaitor Of f6e
Uaitea STATES GaSef!e.
Dated Jan. 10, 1896.
On Wednelday lat, t;hS 8 h inf, J a auel was
fought IL the viuinity OF Piulbnrgh, between
Tarleton Rates, {. q. tie ptothnnosafg IT A!lsg.
hany county, and a gerlon OF thc name Of Stew.
ait, {tosesscp&r here, in winch Mar Bates was
killed at the teconG fire. ihe ball Of his anti
sonitt entered ,he upper part Ct his breaE, about
an inch lett OF Tie centre, ard lodged N his lctt
fhoulde, pafing near his heart. lie inmc3i
aseiy fell and anoA Immediately expired.
Political aniEnoh y ana party difpuses lei TO
this fatal catsntcphe. S.ewaIt is laid to be
oie OF our pa ,iots Of IS a,,iOed fnce The trp'oAss
iion ftom Lt2and, and one OF baanc's Faction.
Mr.. Bases was an American. u conirquence OF.
certain abuGve publications, Mr.. Bates attempted
to holte whip Portland, the fublsll=r OF tn.
Conn,onweal,h --P-ntlard tfh wrote hun note
that he hai applied to the isw for redsefs !;
bal ihartly after challenge, probably adyiIed 70
by Stewart ard folnc othc! ct tile lFiiil ncenda.
RES of tfc riaee. Mr.. Bates thought proper ts
re!Gie the chaicgge, Oh account OF Pehtlai DIS be-
irg boy, aud an apprea,iee OF Duaas's, and per,
TAPS for other resfsna. Pcn.iani had him pottcd
IN hand.bfis as coward, &c. Nj Bafes pub.
lhed aale.ncn; iii tie rec Of Liccrty, in lom@
degree rcflsaing or Sgewaii {wirhont mentioning
his naue] who was the bearer Of Penland's chal-
lcnpe. This is undc, food 20 have produced the
Oh giienqe from Stewart, The minds of the
people IN Pit;fblrg appear much inf,msd. Son'e.
ching was threatened to day sawards III. deitiuc-
ton OF Pentand's preis and Is IS fad the mill
tia were ordeiesi out 70 defend it. The faa is,
Jaw armed men ppfiag IN the Arse:s- Some.
,hioe feEious may yea take place Tie colonel
81 the militia IN the townis al Ifiialmas, and OF
Dlaness faes.Jn. and perhaps a majority of the
III GERS ct tks fame defcriptiop. The pso' Anne,
ricaps feem prepared TO furrende1 their rights,
and &c become the paillse tools of !orsign despe.
raaoes,"
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N @ I'IC-E.

CUBSCRlBERS to the h1;5Fsxary. MagxSiaes
- or EVeagslicaI Inttlzgs1etr, are Ielpetttui.
" informed, that the 9Th Number is luA re-
eeivet, which completes the. frii volume or ,l,;s
Huly yauane ard interesting wo.k. 10 theic
who s'e a;'sady III pefIetlion Q! the preceding
number II is pseltEinl 10 eHcominm IS necsElry
but us rzrnettly recommended -t..oie r,aleIs
OF heads ct Families, who ere drirous OF brig
rg Up their children in a Jetis ious coutic, az Z
ueans Whereby the principles OF Chiihianity
nay be Untitled into ti,eir tender minds in tie
mvf pesilng and tsm.iar n,Anner, and tnofe Of
malarsr age, R'rns shsosd anu eo.f .!.c 9 N tie
way;that they ,Slopjd GO A.!ew copies only
remain upiub!eribsd ior; thofe wis " .ih III them
vii! therefore pleafe TO msiss eaiiy application
70 prevent DIFF ppointnent.
Srbicribcss rn5y have their Y oluncs boand
in ans mannei they nay think proper 10 ailstf,
~ applying TO
James Ksnns!y, Sen.
King Stree, Pm jan. eo3t
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Mr.. Daily, presented a retisionei Ing
associates of The New. Jersey Company,
and upwards Of Sixty masters OF -sessst' :
a.d o.her inhabitants OF New. Jetse! tof
making the. port OF sPer.h Am5o5 q port o.
entry.
Referred 10 The committee Of commerce
and manufactures.
DRAWBACKS.
Mr.. Crownushletd from the committee
Of commerce md manufactures, reported
new bill on this subject, Y hlch was read
twice and ,tieiltd lu.a ccmnAitlee 81 the
whole.
Mr.. Gregg, presented a petition ct Eli.
2abeth HUnl; reteIIed.
Mr.. Gregg, next made a'report on the
petition Ut Winiaro Ward ard dhlec sthers,
children Ct John ava!d deceased, who had
been brought up amonsst the lno'aas, -a!-d
late come TO brother ia Ohio; md pray.
ing graft Of land, that They might theie-
by be enabled to settle in cf.i.izeG life.
The report was un.av orsole TO the petition,
under the score OF precedent, &c. 3bu; up
ON motion il was referred committee of
the whole ior Monday rexs.
Fridge across liz. Fotonac
Mr.. Thompson Of Virginia nt W called
tor the o'der of the Gay, and moved that
the honse do. go !l.o j committee ofth
whole thereon,
Mr.. Roger :Neison PRAYED hat the con.
sldefaton mig ht be postponed for a day or
Two that ms duty to his constituents cali
ed yp0n h.n, t,r sneak m = h. ISL T; i,,,t or