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Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13
List NOTICE :

List NOTICE !!
NOTICE is hereby given to thofe perfons
IN who are indebted to the eita,e of STE
PHEN FOSTER, late of Bradford, deceafed,
either by note of hand or account, that un-
lefs they make payment to the fubferiber on
or before the Goth inn. they will be lodged
with MefTrs Hepiins & Mafalf for collection.
STEPHEN FOSTER, Almis1araso,.
Portland, FEB. 6.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

THE fubfcribers hereby give public notice
to all concerned, that they have been du-
ly appointed and have taken upon themfeves
the trua of Executors Of the lalt will aud tef.
lament of
THOMAS MOTLEY.
late Of Portland, in the county of Cumberland,
gentleman, deceaied, by giving bond as the
law directs-They therefore requeft all per-
fons who are indebted to the faid decades
eiiate, TO make immediate payment and thofe
who have any demands thereon, to exhibit
the fame to EMMA MOTLEY,
EDWARD MOTLEY.
January 70, 1909. (3o)
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13
Edward Howe,

No. I, 7ifsombs Bzildisgs,
II EEPs conftantIy for fale, complete af-
~ for,ment of
Up6oJqery Paper. Hangings q Look
ing GiaDss,
with which the public may be accommodated
on the moft reafonable terms.
He continues to execute the UPHOLSTE-
RY BUSINESS in its various branches, a.
ufuzl. Also
Ra5<tfng and PippeaI aSpiss.
for winter uie--cheap for Cath.
Portland, FEB. 6.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

IN conformity to an order from she Hon.
Samuel Freeman, Judge Of Probate, will be
fold at Public Auction, on MONDAY, the
thirteenth day of February next, at 10 o'clock
in the forenoon,
II D1veliing-Hsu/s q Bake-Hsnye,
ftuated in Fore free, on land owned by Sam
uel ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS with various Arti-
cies, the property of the late John Baker-
Sale on the Premifes.
DAVID PEAsE, Asa.
Psriissd, Jas. J :, 1909. 1881
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13
Wanted to Confrad for

A QUANTITY of White Pine TIMBER,
"A fuficient to make 100000 feet, board
Ietk day OF March ne1i, for Which s ssn .a
Gus price will be given.
DIMENSIONS.
t2 inch fquare 81 #. long
IL by 81 do
inch plank, ISL % fl. long
3 Is, 81 & % do.
ELIJAH ELDER.
No. %, Long Wbsyf PeyAssd Feb. {.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

Sflfct Paragraphs.
pRovrpp-.-,-

We fate, for the information of
the public, tfiat at our town meeting,
that venerable Friend and Patriot,
MosEs BROWN, Efq (who Is no par
ty MANI pronounced, with great en-
phafs and fpirit, the lait Embargo
act to be the MOT oppreIve and ty-
rannical act he ever read ; and that
the man lGILES) who brought for
ward that act, was, from bis own
knowledge, the enemy Of WASH
lNGTON.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

WHrREAs Nancy my wife has left me and
prefers living with her iuppoied friends.
Thnis for forbidding all perlons truOing her
on my account, as am determined not TO pay
any debts whatever on her account bur If ihe
fees 1t to return and live with me will treat
her as kind ana afeaionate huiband if !he
will mu'ually return the fame TO me as kind
and afleefionate wife. Et1uu DsrRIso.
Putissd, Jan, so;
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

HAS REMOVED to 7iteemb's baidi,gs, hai5d's
1 streef--where he has for fale general
afIortment of FhCT0R7- COTTON 1ARN,
CLOTH q BEDTICKING.-other goods
as ufual. (9w) IAN. 2.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

0gs,s fer Jas, III BIZ Pore ~ Nude ,a,est,
a large and general aiIortmenhof
We4-Lsdia GooA and Groceries,
Warranted of tie iirlt qual,ty.-ro- He is un.
der the neeeiIiy Of informing the public tina,
no credit can be given for the above Goods
after this date.
DAVID DANA.
..dissd, Tan. %.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13
REdL ESTATE.

REAL ESTATE.
Tor fale at Auction, fmall Lot of Land
L 2ieafantly Gtuated in Grecs G,eef, for
fore lying at the wen end of Mr.. George
Wheelrights houfe, being about fourteen feet
front and three rods deep. Sale to commence
on Monday the twenty feventh day of Feb
ruary next, at eleven O'Clock A. NJ. on the
premfes. Terms made known at the time
and place of fale.
DANIEL GREEN
Portland Jan. %, 1909.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13
William Goddard,

HAS received by ihips Globe aud Hannah
from Liverpool, an addition to his Rock Of
Hard-Ware Goods,
Which are offer ID for fale on the moff favora-
bic terms, by wholeiale or retail.
Portland, No. z. (t)
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13
REMOVAL.

CHARLES ROGERS begs leave to inform
his friends and cullomers that he has re !.
moved to his fore under his dwelling .houfe,
az the head of TiteomDs- W,Bs,E, where he has
for fale SEAMEN's CLOTHING, &c. and
where the
TAILORING BUSINESS
Il carried on At the lowell cath prices.
NB.-All perions indebted to fAid Rogers,
either BY note or book account. are hereby
reqaelted to call and fettle the fame iw~sdisssiy,
If they with to fave expenfe.
Porskssd, Jss. IS. (6w)
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13
10 RELE

E1aIF Of convenient DWELLING
a HOUSE, ftuated in Free itreet, ON rea'
fonable term.- Enquire of
WILLIAM GODDARD.
Portland, NoV. Z. (it)
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

An old Jack Tar, juft returned
from fea, met his old meilmate, Bet
BbgG; he was 10 overjoyed that he
determined to commit matrimony !;
bur at the altar the Parton demured,
as there was not cath enough between
them to pay the fees; on which Jack,
thrufing few ihillings into the
1eeve of his caiiock, exclaimed
Z" /biver my timbers, brother, never
mind marry US as far as it auiH 60"
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

NOTICE is hereby given that the fuhferi-
~ Der has been duly appointed Executrix
of the eltate of
ROBERT sTiNsoN,
late of Woolwich, in the county of Lincoln.
gentleman, deceaied, and has undertaken thai
iruft by giving bond as the law directs. All
perions, therefore, having demands againft
tie eaa,e of faid decesfed, are deGred to ex-
hibt the fame for fe,tlemen,, and all indeb:-
ed TO faid eliate, are requelted TO make imme-
date payment.
THANKFUL sTINSON, Exeent,is.
Jar. 8, 1900. 1901
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13
RACK-COYE BRIDGE.

THE proprietors of Back Cove Bridge are
1 hereby notified that their femi-annual
meeting will be holden at the houfe Of Abra-
ham Beeman, innhoider in Portland, on Mon-
day the fifth day of February next, at 2 o.
clock in the afternoon, for the following pur-
pIles;--viz.
To choole Moderator.
To make choice of one or more perfons in
addition to the prefent Standing Committee.
To receive accounts and allow the fame
if they be found right.
To pats any vote refpcefing the toll, that
hey may Judge expedient.
Pe, vSer Of tie Sf1adfzg Committee.
STEPHEN WAITE, Cisrk If tie Props.
Portland, Jan. 80, 1909.
One mare chance far &c, 900 DoilsrS !!
4 VERY few Tickets and Quarters in Dix
vile Road Lottery, which has jult com.
nenced drawing, for fale by
ISAAC ADAMS,
Ne 7, Fjs Stree.
rhofe who with to purchaie will 40 well
70 apply imme iiateiy, as very few Tickets re-
main unfold Jam. SO.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

WE the fubfcrbers being appointed by the
" Hon. Silas Lee, Efquire, Judge Of Pro-
bate for the county OF Lincoln, CommifIion-
ers to receive and examine the claims of the
ieverai creditors to the eflate of
WALTER MALoNEY,
late of Warren, in faid county of Lincoln, de-
ceafed-Gx months are allowed the creditors
to bring in and prove their debts The fub-
feribers will attend to the faid bulinefs at the
dwelling houfe of Mr.. Je1e Page, in Warren,
on the FRI and lali Tueiday in April, from
TWO to FIX o'clock, p. M.
JAMES W, HEAD, -,
EDMUND BUXTON c'm@y~''"
War,sn, Jan. 7, 1909. F0
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

he iubieriber hereby gives public notice
to all concerned, tina, she has been duly
appointed, and has taken upon herfeIf the
truit of an Administrative on the eltate of
EPHRAIM CHICK,
late of Falmouth, in the county of Cumbe rland,
yeoman, deceaied, by giving bond as the law
directs: she therefore requells all perfons who
are indebted to the faid deceafed's eflate, TO
make immediate payment: and thofe who
have any demands thereon, to exhibit the
lame TO PHEBE CHICK
Dee. Ia, Iso9. Ul6l
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13
TAlLORING BUSINESS
REMOVAL.

r OBERT CROSS, has removed his
Al CROCKERT u GLASS. WARE STORE
TO Titcombs Buildinss--Middle-S Street, where
he has complete aiIortment of
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13
READ YOUR CONSTITUTIONS
For ,ah at TIE Beolaeye Of
ISAAC ADAMS.

a BOOK which COTS ouly rs Cenf. con-
: tanning the Contribution of the fiate of
Mahachulerts and that of the United states !;
the Declaration of Independence, aad Waih.
ingtons Farewell Addrels--and which ought
to he in the hands of every Citizen of thi.
Commonwealth.--If the People and Rulers of
this country would underttand and Practice
the principles contained in this fmsl hook, il
would dreet them in that path which would
give them relief from mon If not all the evils
and entertainments which they labor under
al the rreieut day.
~ The above book was recommended by
the General CorTt of this Commonwealth, TO
be read in all our Schools. I'm. 10
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

We feel pleafure in Eating the fol-
lowing, which may oe relied on as
authentic "A cuftom. houic officer
OF this town, applied to gentleman
who has cannon for fale, and offered
10 purchafe them for the ule of gov
ernment. He replied that he would
fell them on condition tina. bonds acre
green far fix times their vah.e, that
government would not employ them
againf cur o7tn cnizms. He then
made application to another, an off,
Ger in the revolutionary war, who
declared, that on no condition what
ever would he di(pole of his cannon
to g1veyiiuleat.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13
FOR SALE,
MN q 7Yksti,

A. Cheever x 20.
GAVE RElN0VED from their former aand
to the fore nearly oppclile. (former'y oc-
cupiec by ~. p. PooyJ No. /, Union Rcrp, where
is for tale, large and elegant sforin,eni, man.
ufaetured under their own inipeetion and
warranted free from damage. They coniit
of every kiud fashionable and uiefai, and
will be fold cheaper than can be pufeha,ed
ellewhere in the Dillrict of Maine, at retail
at whoeiale, as low as can be purchaied IN
Bottom.
HATS, they have of their own manufac-
turing, of every kind, which will be fold and
warrant to give the purebsfer ialisfaetlon.
Honjebou Furniture.
New Beds and Bedfteads, with variety OF
Parlour and Kitchen Furniture.
- Cath given for hating * lhipping Furrs'
Portland Jan. So. 0f)
NOTICE :
The .abfcriber being about to clofe buff
nsis in thi. place, requeits all thoie with
whom he has unfe.tled accounts to call and
have them adjuiled and all thoie indebted
to make immediate payment.
NEHEMIAH CRAM.
Po,fiand, Jan. SO. (sw)
N: B. The fubfcriber offers the remaining
part of his flock, eoniiiiing of W. \. G0ods z
C,oaeries, at reduced prices for cath only.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

china Olazcds
Blue Printed,
Do. Painted, WARE.
Enamelled and
Cream colored
1870 crates aaorted Ware,
10 Hhds. do. do.
10 do. Glals- Ware, ailored.
10 boxes Dutch do.
80 do. Pipes.
JAPANED WARE.
Walters, Caniites,
Servers, Candleltcks,
Bread Baiket, Knife Trays,
Cadies, Shutters do.
Portland, Jan. %.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

A correspondent, who is in the
haoit OF coming over public docu-
ments, has calculated that regula,
troops, (takinv officers pay, cloth.
sng. ammunition, proyilions, &c
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

Origin gf Heath. Drinking. This
ill-bred and ridiculous practice took
its rife from the :ime of the Danes
being in Great Britain, when it was
cuitomzry with them, whit an En-
opportunity of fabbing him. To
guard againlt this Danith treachery,
the Engliih entered into combina-
ton, to be mutual pledges of fccuri-
ty to each other Whit drinking
When, therefore, an Englilhman at
that period, drank to his friend, his
tacit language was-"Sir, | am afraid
that fome malicious Dane will ftab
me, or cut my throat, Whit | am
drinking | beg the favor of you to
watch carefully, that | may drink in
fafety." To which his friend was
fuppofed to anfwer-" Sir, l will
pledge you, and be your furety."-
He then replied-"I am much obi
ged to you, Sir /; your health, thar
you may live till have done drinking.
and fave me from his wicked ;nten-
tons. Since the capJe which pro-
duced the above cuitom has ceafed
to exit, the practice may now be a
bandoned wifb the atmsf SAFETY.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

MeaauG. "A few days hnce, a
Captain bound to Nova-Sco.ia, got
permit for fur hamf with other
flores. The articles were brought
upon the wharf in the prelencc OF a
man who faid he was a cuitom. houfe
1fficer. The hams, TO be fure, were
not very j'naA. They were 70 Big, in
the citin alton of the officer, thar the
poor Captain was actually obliged TO
return them to his grocer, and get
fear /naLsr ones IN T. Gag.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

A perfon being aiked, Why is a
chandler the svosf and mott myartmu-
ate of men p" Becaufe replied an
other) all his ways are 1vickd, and
all his qoick'd works are brought to
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

The fair daughter of Mr.. Hegg
was lately married in one of the faith
ionable bonnets that conceal the face,
which occafioned the bridegroom to
remark, after the conclulion of the
ceremony. "Egad, l have got Pig
III a Pike"
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

The Senate of the u. S. is to con.
tinue in feilion after the go of March
and after the political death of the
prefent Houfe of Representatives.
The Senate will attend to the inau-
guraticn of Prefident Madifon, and
tome new appointments. The men,
bers, whole terms of fervice COM
mence on the 4th of March, have
been lummoned to attend.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

NAUTICAL DEFINITioN.-In the
courle of an examination few eve
nings fince, in Bow-ltreer, a failor
declared that he came up from PIym-
outh in company with 3 sKYLARks !;
and on being interrogated as to the
meaning of the exprei1ion, replied,
/" Why, pleale your worfhiP, &yLarts
are people who ct en- the omEds of a
Gage coach. and play at pulling each
other N."
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1809-02-13

A few days ago. one of thofe an
tutored fons of Erin, who fell nuts,
&c. happening to 60 into fhop in
which a very tai gentleman was
Handing, after chaffering fome time
with the huffman, for his wares, itep-
ped towards the door, laying, i" l am
long enough here" .Och God
blefs you, my honey" fays Paddy,
"you'er too lang any where"
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-11-03
ROBERT GPEEvHO NJ.

n n ERCHANT, IN Williamsburg, Will dis
1V1 pose ot the uaiua6ie and most ehgi6iy Situ
dtea IENENENI, OH which lie now resides
in this city, at credit of one, two, three * four
years bonds with appro, ed security, to be gil
ven by the purchase bearing interest from their
dates, until pad Or he Will receive in exchange
improved or unmpro,ed LOTS, in and about the
city OF R,chmond,. AN agreed on pfice.
All the advantages attached to this property
cannot well be described i'll an advertise -
They are LET to be judged of by those inclined
to treat with him-sutfce it, however, to say
th't the dwelling house is roomy and spacious
that II has every convenient ont house, necessi
ry tor those moving in the genleelest sphere !;
with newly erected store, tor mercantile purpo-
ses that IT is situated on the south side OF the
manstreet, IN the centre of the city distant from
the court house, market and church., 4 or 500
yards, that It's front Is open the right aud left
to two spacious public square,, 1t once adding o
the prospect, and giving free circulation 10 the
air That the whole tenement is IN cumIicat
and perfect state of repair; and that the bud-
lngs stand insured against fire, by The Mutual In
eurance Company, i'll Richmond The prem
ums, quotas, &c. al duly settled up To ths LIST OF
April last. To add to the cOnveniency of such
may be inclined to posse this properly, acre
of ground lad down in Clover, about 200 wards
from his house, also, on the main street, and u
tract OF Land, containing bet cen 80 and 100 a.
ores, covered with oak, hickory and pine, J
miles from the town, yielding all inexhaust.ble
supply OF fuel, will be attached
Ii he is successful i'll the disposition by sale, or
exchange of this property, he will SCH eight
Their Tenements, on the same terms all of which
most elgibly situated. in different parts of
the city, on the manstIeet and except one ,
which has just undergone thorough repair, all
tenanted out to respectable tenants, punctllal IN
their stipulatSd payment OF rents /; and which
(he will convince those, inclined TO purchase. J
do annually yield revenue, on the price he has
fixed on them, of fully 8 per cant tres from all
deductions, for the repair of natural decays.
These tenements are all IN good order & what
operates greatly in their favor, they are scarcely
ever untenanted. Three OF them are also insu-
red, and all demandabe premiums and quotas
fully paid
My brother, Mr.. George Greenhow, residing
in Richmond, will, if applied TO, give a more ac-
curate description of the above mentioned pro-
perry, and negotiate with buch as may feel dis
posed 10 treat for their purchase
Williamsburg, november 3. 4w
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-11-03

WILL be sold, an a credit of six months for
w all sums above S 10, Chat sum and under
CASH. the purchaser giving bond with approved
| security-s very large stock of Horses, Cattle,
Sheep and Hogs, and plantation Utensils of every
description, belonging to the estate of Philip L.
Grymes, decd
The above property will be sold in the follow
ing order, viz On Friday the 10Th of Nov next
Will be sold at the plantation in Mlddeso called
the Old House, all the Stock and Utensils belong
ing to that place, Deer-Chase and the Mill Quar-
ter.
On Monday the 18th of said Month will be
sold at the plantation in Gloucester called the
Dragon Quarter, all the Stock and Utensils be-
longing to that place.
On Wednesday the 18th of said Month will be
sold at the plantation in Middlesex called Pine
Top, all the Stock and Utensils belonging to that
place, and
On Friday the 18th of said Month will be sold
al the Mansion House of said Crymes called
Brandon, all the Stock and Utensils belonging To-
that place, where the sale will continue from dav
to day till all sold
All persons having claims against SAID Estate
are requested to make them LloNVn, and those
indebted TO make payment, as the situation of the
Estate will not admit of indulgence
All legal creditors are requested To- purchase
at the Sale, the amount ofany part of their res.
pective claims.
If any OF the above sale days should prove raj.
ny, the sale will take place the next far day.
The Sale Of the Negroes belonging to the said
Estate, Gt is eXpected) will take place early in
January next, Of which the Public will BE- inform.
| ed in due time
ROBERT WEST,
administrator, tSc. Of
PHILIP l. GRYMES, Dec'd.
| WoodUiUe, Gloucester CoRn- } 1.
| ~, November 3, 1909.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-11-03
IMPORTANTll

~" The N.York prints have heretofore in
formed us, that to such vessels as had entered
the IeXel, their papers had been returned.
except those which had been spoken by
British ships OF war)--but that an Embargo
mad been subsequently laid on ALL American
vessels. The following letter is therefore of a
most consolatory nature-as the Embargo
IS OIL and our vessels are returning home.
1T is besides of an au8hfcious complexion
lis 1t proves, that all the Jorebooing of
the Federalists have been false
France has not detained our vessels as the
pledges ct our good behaviour, and as lures
Tor our co operatlon---and, as, in addj-
tfon to the letters which have been receiy.
ed from Holland, it holds out hope of a
satisfactory settlement with France. IHis
morning 8 null will probably bring us the de.
tails by the Susan
ETtracf from merchant in NezU York 10
aholher ~ This city.
% he ship Susan, Dclann, has lust ARR.
we'd from Amsterdam, which she left the 9th
oePt The Embarso, there, is raised. A
number OF American ships sailed With the
susan Peace between Austria and France
not get signed"
The FeaerGt prints have made some stir
---------
. sue Me baltimore head.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-11-03
CITE Gnqulrer.
RICHMOND, NOVEMBER 3, 1909.
Mr.. JACKSON
JOHN ROBERTS,
Dep Pro Marshal.

mere are various rumonrs afoat--rcs-
Pecting the nezu British Minister
he mercantile ddUerfiSer reports, that
The negotiations are suspended" that Mr..
is ho9cerS,are too limited, and that some of
his propositions are such as the u States
cannot accede TO-" We understand, that
She negotiation has been SuShcnded through
the indispostion of the Secretary of State
But we have as little doubt that the reasons,
above assigned. 7siN turn out to be truth
and that Mr. J. has no adequate powers to
90 HSJHsHce Certain it is, if he but pur-
sues the same instructions, which were Civ
en III the published letter to Mr.. Erskjne.
and acts up to the spirit of Mr. Cannine's
explanatory remarks in Parliament, that he
Will be found to offer such propositions, as
the United States cannot accede tor i'm ho-
Hor or in right.
But we have another account of this trans
action, in Lang's .Nezv York, the ouondan
Klvington, Gazette, that Mr. j. had inform
ed the Secretary of STATE that che would
agree to settle on tie terms agreed upon by
Mr. ErskIne, froUided our government
would ertend their non-intercourse to the
ports OF Hoi(and as well as those of France %
or to use the very emhhafic words of Mr..
Coleman. that he would ratify tie yeyu
arrangement concluded with Mr. Ersline. -
his proposition is plain language, is :;
VIII utterly resCind my Orders in Coun
Gil, which forbid you to trade with France.
with -HoAand, and the other countries.
which exclude the British hag--ir non will
agree, on your Part, to hiedge Yourselves to
defend your o7yH rights against the encroach
ments of France, and by your own laws
forbid your own citizens from tradisg to
France and to Holland''
Who does not see the absurdities. which
are OIL the very face of this rennrt E;re,
'he british Orders of Council are to be off
--bnt hen 7oe are TO re-enact their iestric-
lions as to France and Holland.
We are to lay OF these res,rictions-and
yet we are TO have the full benefit of the
TeTy arrangement concluded with Erskine -
one OF the essential points Of which. was. its
Dting 7vtfhoHt restriction or condition. So.
that we are to have the bsneft of this very
arrangement" when it is no longer the Eve
Fy' same " arrangement"
But we are to be tied UP from Holland
and yet permitted to carry on our usual
trade to Hamburg and the German sorts.
ana to the Italian ports which stand nearly
in the same relation to France as Holland
Goes. And there is no requsition "A 10
SPAN, which Il few months will bring into
me same situation. Whence is this distiuc.
tiob is 1t, that they wish to avail them
serves OF the conquest Of Walcheren, by
oriying smuggling trade TO Holland, with
out the competition If neutral bottoms :,
II that taev intend to block sde the German
ports and '5rain Dy 4aEsJ. Pr9c,a,y7/jo,5g :
S1' ~hosner dsDlcHlfy, OF peraiiar dellca.