Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1811-02-14
PAR1s, Dec. IS, 1910.

| "Mr. PREslDENr-In conformity to the
orders OF his Majesty the emperor and
king, the minister for foreign AFFAIR.". ON r,e
5th Ut August addressed note 10 the n,e.
npo,snuary of the United States of Ane.
rlca, containing she following passage
am authorised to declare TO you, sir,
that the DEGREES of Berlin and Milan arc re.
voked ; and thai, from thr G,st of Novem-
Der they will cease to be in force it being
understood, that in consequence Of this de-
clara,ion, the English shall revoke their Or
ders in Council, i renounce the new priuci-
plies of blockade which they have attempt.
ed to establish or that the u. States, con-
formally to the act which you have just
communicated, shall cause their rights to
be respected by the English
! In consequence of the communica alton
of this note, the President of the u. S. ON
Cd Nov. published proclamation announc.
ing the revocation of the Berlin & Milan de-
crees. and declared that A consequence all
the restrictions imposed b; the act of May
1st, should cease with respect TO Ffanse
and her dependencies : the department of
the Treasury, ON the same day, Addressed
circular to the several custom tieuse a.
gents in America, enjsining them to ad
R.lt French armed vessels into the ports
and waters OF the u. States and directing
them from the 81 Of February next 10 ap
ply the law, prohibiting every commercial
relation, to English ships Of every kind, and
merchandise proceeding from the soil, iu-
dustry and commerce of England, if at the
above date the revocation Of the British
ders in council, and every act initiating
against the neutrality OF The y. States,
should not have been announced BY the
! Treasury department.
" Ia cons quence If this engagement on
! the part Of the government OF the y. S. to
cause IT'S rights TO BIZ respected, his mslss.
: ty ordc's that ali causes pending IN the
Council of Prizes, on account OF captures
OF AMERICAN vessels, made from the date
| OF NJ. v.abyr l, and those which shall be
Hereafter made, shall DOT be Judged accord
n. - ,hs principles Of the Berlin aud MI
IAN dfcr>es; cut that they shall remain sus-
beHdaa: tbs vessels ak-u or detained be-
toss Dong alone under srqu~sra1lon, and
the r;Gh,a O. their pruprle,o's being re.
s:rrcl ill the 2d Of Feb. next, the epoch
wh-n the u. States having reached the
! m of iheir eng gtmrnt, to cause their
| lights! TO be respected, the said psizes
y id be DICTATED ua;l by the Conn
c., and the American v.ssv.s dong W;
their rareoes, restored 70 :il=lr proprieSors.
(Sisned) I'll DUKE d MAssA."
An Ar:i,ua paper of the 2sth ulrimo
states, b.. a French privateer o IS suos,
and 100 men, had captured, wisnin three
week., off Sonorero, ship BoaceIa, from
Gu7tai@upr for Charleston the ship Ceres,
from Martinique TO Liverpool 3; the schoo
ner Industry, from ST. Kits for North Car,
Gina and lnas.rd Spanish schooner
rim Cadix 70 Vera Cruz. The pr'vateer IS
modelled after the famous Dame Ernout
and carries fourteen 10 pound carronades,
anu is probably the same that caPtu red the
ship Canton of Baltimore, from New Or
leans for Liverpool, the crew of which arrl'
we'd here in the British sch'r James, as men.
,ionsd in our paper of Saturday last.
Charleston paper.