The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1809-11-15

49,, - su,saL xyb.v, s,,,, loxc Ia fhsa rerntd
have not been properly respected any moro
than The sovereign freedom ot our Territory
we have Judged proper % ordans that an the
ports OF our statcs and dominionss there shall
be NO moro admitted, any prixatccr Of any
t,ower Whatever, nor any prize, which the
said privateers, ships, or frigatcs of war, may
have made or shall make, without any other
ycxception, than Of such cases in which the
law OF nations shall render, hospitality indis-
'pensahIc, with this condition always, that II
shall not be permitted them, to sell or unload
the said prizes which they may bring in, In
the Case before mentioned And that they
shall not stay longer than the time necessary
to avoid the danger, or to obtainthc Innocent
relief Of which they shall absolutely
stand in heed. And AZ TO the privascers
whirh are now in our ports, they shall be no
G6cd to go out In the tsrm OF twenty days,
to be computed from that On which such no
tihcstion shall be made TO them. Thst the
Council of WAr are thus to understand IL,
and accordingly TO execute it, by expcditing
forthwith the necessary orders to Governoufs
and commanders OF our provinces, ISLANDS,
and maritime place !, as., y.
~ ,nc aa'aS. .. L'spou' .nc so'n % ~
gust ifoo-with the signature VI hcr MAJ
esty s..f =, 49, r .e.8 ,ag ,,s>
.Oc,oter 7th. i7so. ,vrosc 20 Mr., Jcnnines
-. Mr.. Bowdo;n. \ gentleman Of Virginia
! is passinr Through Bruxsclls, on his way TO-
! France. He Is young American Of good
character here, and i recommend him TO
your notice. ~ g <esS A t,fG
Pray what think YOU Of the face Of affairs T
According TO present appearances, q year or
two will probably deliver our country from
the enemies within IL. though il may not .
bring peace. The King of England has 90
much spirit and firnaness, that il is NIT TO be
expected he will make peace. m a.f As.
| The English have commenced hostilities,s
as usual without declaration oi war, a.
| gainst the Dutch, in ST. Martins; but L sup
| pose this will be pockcted like all former in
suits The Dutch, however, are somewhat
| enragcd at il, al present. have not SO rcga-s
lar intelligence from England here as had
| at Paris. !. but suppose the Ministry src osn-
nipotcnt in Parliament, although the om-
| impotence of the Parliament and Of the British,
navy seems to DO reduced. a shall remain
here until the arrival of Mr.Laurcns, if AZ is
till spring. gs aNs = ~ 8waa ss9css8 AL
Same day, wrote TO MrWiiiiam Lcys re-
commenting the same Mr., Bowaoafs and % adj
ded,--" ! am IN hourly cxPcctauon % near .
ing OF Mr.. Laurcns but NOT witnout s".sc-
~ for his saicty,as ne cemes only ~ M packc.. e
9hc accounts from our country' oy way Oh
Spain, France, England and directly C Am
sterdam, are very nattcrmg. Dst 'ne one
thing hccdiui, tor decisive campmgn' su-
perfority at sea, is wanting, which takes away
sanguinc cxpcctatior. lhc Enghsn, nowcv-
cr, will DC In no very rcspcCtaole MtuW.0n,
and they must be mucn distressed. ...!as' ne
casualitie. OF the campaign ana tne scvss,.y
OF duty Will reduce their numocrs' ~ Mck-
ness, desertion, and Dy tnc swora' - Scca- GO
sionaI sklrmishes; What shaii we near AROMA
the West-ind.cs
The English threw on inc mass so Inrc-
scrvedly, alter the reduction Oh Cnas'cssowh'