The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1812-06-05

in consequence of the offer made by Tie Duke on The
9th ut. TO negotiate treaty, he, Mr. Bavtom
had drawn up sketch of one, which he in hopes
10 complete in three or four weeks, tor Which
son the Hornet detained. lie adds, that the a.
costa had been boarded by British igate, afterwards
captured by French plvateer, and was released.
No, ia letter from Mr. Barlow 10 Mr.. Monroe,
date February Is, 1912 Mr.. Barlow states, that he
had several communications with the Duke, who u
pologised for the proorastinaton, staung that the
Russian affairs alone prevented their proceeding.
No. l3--A letter from MIR Barlow 10 Mr.. Monroe,
dated Paris March s, 1912. This letter expresses
regrets for OBTAINING the Hornet but adds, that il
IS done in hopes OF concluding aueay before the adj
journment OF Congress Mr.. Barlow proceeds TO
state, that Mr.. kusse had written for additional
proofs of the revocation OF the Berlin and Milan de-
crees in consequence of which the following letter
Was addressed To HIM -
No. IA letter from Mr.. Barlow TO Mr.. Russell,
dated Paris, March ?, 1912. Mr. Barlow commen-
this letter by observing, that he does pot know
nor can he imagine the reason of the British Gov
ennent calling for additional evidence of the repeal
OF The Berlin and Milan decrees, but that he for
wards few cases. II more are wanted they shall
be- supplied, as the suhie was not exhausted.
Tie schr Fly, Of New-York, was boarded by All
English vessel of war, released and arrived iia-
vre, after which was permitted to enter and dispose
The Orig Ann Maria, Of New-york, put into Fall
mouth sailed sgain, arrived at Mcriaix, and was
not interrupted.
ship Neptune, and the Marquis dc -, Ameri-
can vessels were boarded by British cruzcrs, after
which they arrived in France and were released.
The ship Phobe, and brig Recovery of Boston
were boarded by British cruzers, arrived in France,
and were permitted to an entry.
The brig Star, was restored under an express de-
cree Of the emperor, on the ground that the Berlin
and Milan DEGREES did not exist applicable to the
United States.
If il be said that there were licensed vessels, it
may be observed in reply, that only three out of the
seven had licenses since my arrival in September,
there has not been single application of he Berlin
aud Milan decroes TO any vessel nor have heard
OF any case since the first Of November, 1910.
No. i5.-A letter from Mr. Barlow to Mr. Monroe,
dated March Is, 1912. This letter mcloses the
Moniteur, containing the Senatus Consutum, in
which, nothing is said respecting the United States.
No. l6.-A letter from Mr. Ba low To Mr.. Monroe,
dated Paris, Marcl Is. 1872. In this letter Mr..
Barlow remarks that the emperor was dissatisfied
with the law which had been reported TO Congress,
authorisng the importation OF British goods under
certain circumstances, lie adds that had the law
provided only for special and they designated
it would have produced less sensation but gener.
al it was supposed would open the door 20 British
adventurers.
No. l7.--A letter to the duke of Bassano, da-
ted Paris, -. This letter demonstrates in strong
and manly terms against the proceedings Of certain
French cruzers, which burnt the Dolly and ship
Telegraph. IL mcloses the protests OF the captains,
and concludes by demanding remuneration.
No lS--A letter FROM the duke of Ilassano to Mr.
Barlow, dated Paris March 5, l3i2. This letter re-
a,os 10 certain proceedings in the srine courts
No. ia letter from MIR. Barlow 10 Mr.. Monroe,
dated Paris, April %, 1912 Mr.. Barlow expressed
his regret at the necessity for dismssng the Hornet
without having concluded any arrangements but
says, his zeal on the subject Of treaty is consider
ably diminished examination Of the dispatches
he had received by the Wasp. The multfarous en-
gagemcnts of the emperor, render the negotiation
slow; but he continues TO receive from the French
mrisier the nost friendly assurances Mr. Barlow
adds, that he shall dotain the Wasp more than
three weeks, during which time he hopes to do
something satisfactory.
The whole OF tho preceding documents
were referred 10 the committee Of Foreign
Relations, aud ordered TO be printed for the
use of the House.