The Delaware gazette. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810, 1809-07-26
Order in Council.


At the court Of Queens Palace, the 18th
Nav, 1909, present, the kings most excel
lent majesty in council.
Whereas adyces have been received of q
certain provisional agreement entered into
b. his majesty's envoy extraordinary and
minister plenipotentiary in America, with
the government of the U. States, wherei1
it is understood ,ha. his majes.y's orders in
council of the 9TH Of January, and Of the
18th of November, 1907, shall be with
drawn as far as respects the United States,
on the 10Th Of June next.
And whereas, although the said provisi.
onal agreement is no, such as yvcs mtho,is-
ed BY his majesty's Instructions, or such as
his majesty can atprovr, it may already have
happened, or may happen, that persons be-
ing citizens Of the United States, may be
led by reliance on the said provisional a.
greement, to engage in trade with and TO
the SAID ports and places Of Holland, con-
trary to, and in violation of the restrictions
imposed, his majesty, 10 order to prevent
any Inconvenience that may ensue from
the circumstance above reeted, is pleased
TO order, and i, is hereby ordered, I ha, the
said several orders shall be suspended, so
far as is necessary for the projection Of ves-
sells of the United States, 50 sailing under
the faith Of the said provisional agreemrn nj !,
pi}ekr:t, That after the 9th day Of June
next, no vesse. OF the United States which
shall have cleared out between The 18th Of
April last, aud the ooh Of July ensuing, for
any Of the ports Of Holland aforesaid, from
any port Of the United States, shall be mo.
Tested or interrupted in her voyage BY The
commander. Of his najesiy's ships and pri-
vateers.
And be it further ordered, That no YES
sci of the United States, which shall have
cleared out from any port in America pre-
vious to the 20th OF July next, for any 9th
er permitted port, and shalt during her voy-
age, have changed her destination, il con-
sequence Of information Of the said provi-
sional agreement, and shall b. proceeding
to any of the ports Of Holland aforesaid,
shall be mo!e.ted or interrupted BY the com.
manders Of any of his maj-sty's ships or
priyaseers, miless sich slip Or ve5gei stall
have been informed If this syaer on Ter v2y.
age, and shqIi haze been zrrnea not 70 pra
eeea to any d the parts ef Holland as Gjtsre
said, and saal!, Notwithstanding such warn.
ing, BE- found attempting to proceed to any
spca port.
And his majesty is pleased further to or
der and ii is hereby ordered, That he said
several orders of the 7ih Of January anu
18th of November, 1907, as altered by the
said order of the 26,h of April, shall also
be suspended, so far as IS necessary tor the
protection Of the vessels Of the said United
States, which shall clear out to any ports not
declared to be under the restriction ofbiock-
ade from any port Of Holland, between the
9th day of June and the 1st day of July next
provided always, thai nothing that is contain.
ed in the presen: Order, shall extend. or be
construed to extend, to protect any vessels
or their cargoes, that may be liable to con
demnation or detention for any other cause
than the violation of the aforesaid orders
of the 7.h of January and the 18th of Nov
emher, 1907, as altered by the said Order
of the goth of April last.
Presided abo, That nothing in this Order
shall extend, or be construed to extend, TO
protect any vessel which shall attempt to
enter any port actually blockaded by any Of
his malestv's ships OF war.
And the right honorable the Lords Com
mssioners of his Ma 'esty's Treasury, the
Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, and
the Judge of the high court of Admiralty
and the Judges Of tn. courts of Vice Admi.
atty, are TO give the necessary directions
herein as TO them may respectively apper.
tain.
STEPHEN CSTT2EI