Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-05-08

HlindtlOHS VI LSdpolcOH. H0 ioiio"-
ing are from the Moniteur -
ga letter from Vienna, dated the
nth ult contains the following paf-
fage ga pamphlet is fold here,
containing all the documents given
by Cevallos, concerning the abdica-
ton of the King of Spain it was at
Grlt publilhed lrcretly at four forms;
now it is foli publicly and colts only
one forin 40 kreutzers. Sneb 7r,i-
hegs are MT permitted 70 BE- J0a till q
dreiLioe part Is taken rsipeffing fbsk Of
qvbs7, they treat"
1t is confidently itated that Cow
ernnens is in poilellion of the de-
claration Of War by Auffria againit
France. A venel is arrived at Do
yer from Holland in three days, the
pahengers by which poitively tate
hat war had actually been declared
by Aultria againit France.
The public and private accounts
from Holland lead us to think that
hoitililies have actually commenced
between France and Auhria. 1t is
even mentioned in fome communica-
tons that the firit blow has been
truck by the troops of the former.
The particulars of this mott inter-
eltiag event are not defcribed, but
the fact was generally credited at
Rotterdam on the I4th init. Bona
parte was it:ll a, Paris, but was ma
king preparations to fet out for the
army, the operations Of which he
was to direct in perfon. Rutlia,"
adds one of thefe letters, els evil
IDENTITY becoming lefs attached TO
France, and has already comfortably
relaxed in her exertion, il favor of
that Power"
STocKHoLM, MARCH 6.-lt was
announced at Change publicity on
Saturday lait, thar the treaty OF COM
mcrce between England and this
country had been Ggned, and that
this place was TO become free port.
The Kings intended tour has been
pofponed for the prefent.
MARCH Is.-Admiral Lord Gam.
bier arrived off Rochefort on the
9TH infant, with the Caledonia,
i'onnant, luxurious, Bellona. and
feveral frigates and noops. On the
day following the Refolution joined
company. The line of battle ihip
which was driven on thore, is lying
OH the ihoal with all her MATS gone
and there is not the leait probability
of getting her off. One of the fri
gates that went on fhore is got off,
and Is reftting. The French fri
gates L'Italiennc, La Calypfo, and
Lie Furieufe, are totally deltroycd.
The Defiance and Valiant, from
of Rochefort, are arrived at Plym-
outh. On the 9th infant they were
boarded by an American brig from
Bordeaux, bound to England, who
informed them that !he failed from
bordeaux or the evening of the 9Th
inl. and it was confidently itated
then, that Auitria had declared war
againll France, and that fox feverai
days part Of the Imperial Guards
had marched through Bordeaux on
their way to the North.
Dulch papers arrived lait night to
the nth, containing news from Pa
ris to the 9th. The indications in
the Paris papers againlt Auitria, be-
come daily more warlike though
the Mopiteur has not yet ipoken out
deeifvely. The minor papers afers
that the Aultrian Declaration Of
War is already prepared, as we'll as
the Proclamation to the Army, that
in the former of thofe documents
the Rheniih league is commented
upon with much feverity, and the
fubjetts of the Princes of the league
are invited 70 make common cauie
with Aultria.-Bonaparte has not
left Paris.
Letters from Holland of a later
date than tbs papers that have arri-
we'd, mention report of holtilities
having already been commenced by
France. The refult, howeve, of
tbs trlt movement, and the place
where hoisilities commenced are not
mentioned. rhefc letters add, that
the politics of Ruliia have experien-
ced a change unfavorable to France,