The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1811-11-27

tenee to warran;.ihe continuance Of her or.
ders. ~ s ~
4o--Lord Wellesley to Mr.. Pinkney, Dec
"a, requiring from Mr.. Pinkney an authen-
tick document, i'm addition to the evidences
which had been afforded, TO prove that the
French DEGREES were actually revoked, and
that no other condition would be demanded
by France than the repeal OF the British or
ders themselves, before Great Britain would
revoke them. ~ 80
so and 5l--Mr. Pinkney 10 Lord WclIes-
ley, January ID and Is, demanding the res
toration of two American vessels captured
under the orders in council.
Here follow several extracts from hlr. J.
S. Smith, respecting the condemnation OF
the Fox and Others, &c. of no Importance.
So and ss--Mr. j. 5. Smith to the -Secre-
tary Of State, stating conversation with Id.
Wellesley y relative TO the orders ia council,
and to the trial Of the Fox and others, and
enclosing the judgment Of Sir VIM. Scott.
51--Mr. Russellto the due of Cadurs Par
is, July IL, protesting against the imperial
decree, giving the French consuls here pow
erato grant licenses TO our vessels in special
cases. 49,
5s-Duke Of Cadore to Mr.. Russell, Jan.
10, stating that as the Berlin and Milan de-
crees had bsen revoked and the system of Ii.
censes had been previously conceived. 1t
Was now Abandoned by France in consequence
Of that repeal.
56--Mr. Russell to the duke of Bassanc,
respecting certificates of origin, and the spe-
cial mission to Denmark.
s7--Mr. Russell to the Secretary Of State,
July 4, rcciting the particulars of the deten-
tion and release OF the New-Orleans packet.
5s-Nr. Russell 20 the Secretary Of State,
July Is, stating that he had demonstrated "a
gainst the impressment Of % American sea-
men'at Dantzic by the French, and that the
French minister had denied the fact.
Sesame 10 the same, July Is, stating
the release Of i6 American vessels detained
in French ports and transmitting several doc
uments illustrative OF the commercial rela-
tons which have subsistcd between America
and France, since the repeal of the la.ter's
cdicts. 44
6o--Dcspatch from Mr.. Erying to the Se-
cretary Of State, /" Copenhagen, June 49,"
mentioning his first interview with the Dan
ish minister, and transmitting various docu-
mcnts, which SO to shew, that although our
commerce has been much harassed by Dan
ish cruizers, il has not. been 20 the extent
generally apprehsnded, and that the special
mission to Denmark has been attended with
valuable effects. slt
MIR. Aston moved that the message of the
President be referred to committee Of the
whole on the state Of the Union and that il,
together with the documents be printed---a-
greed to: ''@
Mr.. Fisk moved that 5000 copies OF the
"1HsiR HifR." "pltxiA fGouRRneta he. eyiDtsSne wourc
be sufficient for the supply Of the members,
the puolick libraries, and semnaries of learn.
ing In the union.
Mr.. Fisk. The seminary, Mr. Speaker,
which wish 10 furnish with these documents
at this important crisis, is the people of the
United States. The newspapers will only
give such OF the documents as may be agree.
able to their feelings on the one side or the
DINER. wish the people to have the whole
subject before them, as far, at least, as I cun
extend 1t.
Mr. Macon said, that the practice of print.
Ing more than 1000 copies, the ordinary
documents ordered by the House,
originated several years past, upon what was
called an extraordinary occasion. 1t had
been followed up ever since, when important
documents had been sent to them. He
thought the present an extraordinary occa-
sion and he regretted to see that, as the G.
'enttul moment approached when the nation
ought to be informed, disposition seemed
Q prevail to prevent Information from going
abroad, y,
Mr.. Fisk. motion for 5000 copies was ia.
Ien-and carried.
Mn. RUSSELL TO Ma. SNIru.