The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-07-27
measure, With re,pect TO her. In afv,sfns me war,

measure, with respect 10 her. In aSv,unx me war
ennsi ei'l lan'', as wss isnctly implied by the III,
eessssa. which broueh, ,h L subject under eons'e
No, the ftesi en STATED o"o Sress h's s'rorg dts
Sits'aeuon with tie conduct OF the fr-neit govern
neht on every former ground Of conn si,t, ano
~ whsh others at more date have be ea sd
et, with the siueie exception 81 tNe rrresl of H.
hecrees tie PROMISED also To biting nif,irs with
that powerfully before Congr s., as ,,e shou,
receive the eotnn ,uricstons which you had promi-
sed 90 forward by the Wasp. I C rnr,unicate these
fact7, winch are o, character too rocrSt.l 10
Vurr suy CONNECT, inst may enabled 10
turn IA, M 90 t' best areauut in promoting All I'm.
ieahie accommodation viii the Fr,nck goveru,uen,
o ev =. wrong received from it. whck Is sincerely
4, sired
You were Informed by my letter oe 9th Ns., o.
such outtages United by . squadron which was
r'por'ed to have ssileJ ircm Nsriz IN Jan LAST, rs
were at that time kno here II sppears that sew.
ersi Vessels sailing fram American ports 10 Lisbon
ana Caaiz laden with the productions tf the L. ).
were ~ d and burnt "t Ses Tie crews Of these
sess Is ware taken OF 10 ~ OF the Frcnch vfs-
Sells aud afterwards trai'> ierred another of our
Wssels e'eane" IN tie tau'e 'ra'st, WI oh niso
seized, I'm which they made their wsv home These
men forwarded ere the evidence al IT,. Sc facts, cU-
pies at which have been sready trunsrrittet to u.
itor~afd To YOU 10y this e09veysucc, the evi,ls
OF otter agrees which will claim, in like u,sn-
ner your particular attention. Most ofthese Docu.
nonts have been laid before Congress and referred
by it TO this Department.
You VIII analy sc all thes" cases Of recent spsia-
toa, an' place them in the esss Of aggre ssious 10
which they sev,ra'iy belong on principle. In de.
nsnding ot Great Britain the reps al of h.r Orders
IN Council, on the ground of the repeal ut the
French DEGREES, this government has, from regard
toJushee, given tn France al, the cret wA.ch she
had any eaim, believing thst the motif aiion alone
oi tn French minister of Foreign HrA 70 the mi
MISTER Plenipot rtiary OF the o. nc Psris of their
repeal was sufficient, TO justify the demand of the
repeal oi the Orders Ia Council Of - rs her ov
principles bst IL was never the intention OF thir
government TO esnc<de to Frame any thing on that
suolect to which she WAS fairy entitled On the
eontrsry, It mss been its intention IS is sufficiently
evident by your brat Instructions, to exact from her
most strict aud rigorous compliance with her
pledge in regard to therepeal II any act of viola
oop OF that pledge has been committed, YOU will
not iai to pDntn out IN the most disnet manner TO
me french Government, and to- anicate 10
TINS department. without delay any answer which
gu may rec i've from have To add, admitting
that the repeal o. the DEGREES is uhser we'd with per-
teet good faith. that il tie French Government has
gwen other OF ders, permits of ssohet char
scter which u late shs, the wrong will not be
less sehsSly feit, or less resented by this Govern.
ment.
Your dispatches by the Hornet were received on
to Land.
] have the honor. &c.
,(S'g"ed) JAMES MONROE.
Joe! Barlow, Esq. 6sc.