The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1814-07-27
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The privateer Gen. Armstrong, Capt.
Champlin, has arrived at N. York from sue
ccssful cruize, during which she has captur-
ed ELEVEN vessels, seven OF which she burnt,
and ordered in the remainder. Capt has
favored the Editors Of the Mercantile Adver-
,ser with London papers TO the 25th May,
IL days later Than previous accounts. The
London Times INDUCES in s,ile of contumely
and insolencc towards this country, which has
no parallel
Our Ncgociaors and those of Grcat-Bn-
tain, i, is now said, were 10 meet at Ghent, IN
FlandcrsN
Scveral Regiments Of Lord Wcllington's
army had been ordered for America, under
the command OF Lieut.. Gen. Hill
The restoration of the family of the Bour-
bons had not produced in France that trnnquil,
i,y which it was believed would be the conse-
ouencc Of it. Parties, adverse, malignant,
and powerful had arisen, not only In the capi-
tai, but in the provinces and the army, and
would require all the prudence and energy ot
the government, to prevent lis subversion OF
all social order.
Private letters from Paris state, that fho
French are TOO restless to be quiet, bu, still
dwell eternally upon .hc great victories they
gained This produced quarrcls and blood
shed. Last Suaday, uhavards Of 60 heofae
svere killed, "hghling their battles oer again"
1t was very strongly reported on Change,
that it is the fixed determination OF our gov
crn,aent, not TO suffer the Americans TO fish.
upon the Banks OF Newfoundland, andth no
American vessel will be permitted TO pas. tue
Cape OF Good Hope, so that the whole OF the
China trade will be taken from them
The French prisoners at Norman Cross, TO
the amour, os 1000 and upwards, continue TO
be very refractory, and pcrcmptorily refuse to
acknowledge the new government OF France.
The expedition 10 America is upon much
larger scale than it was originally imagined.
II will be composed of the i4th dragons, a
detachment of artillery, the Sd, 4th, 5th, 9th,
3o,h, 5Sth, SSH, and several other regiments,
comprising tho chte of the army, at present
under the command OF the Duke OF yelling
ton.
The Gazette Of last night contains procla-
nation by his Royal Highncss the Prince Re-
gent, declaring the cessation OF hos,ilitics be-
tween this country and France, by sea aud
land, in virtue OF the convention concluded at
Paris, on the Esd ult and ratified on the Cd
inst.
MAY 2o--Ghcnt is now said to be fixed on
for the scene of the American negoca,ioo.
According to the la:ess accounts from Italy,
| the Pope, accompanied by tho Sacred College,
was TO make his solemn entry into Rome on
| the 10th Of this month.
Private accounts represent the French cap
ital to be the seat Of endless intrigue ; and il
| is not without great surprise that several no;
torious adheren,s Of .he late Tyrant have re-
| Gently been seen TO arrive there, aud even 20
| bc received with distinction.
An Officer who arrived on Saturday at
| Portsmouth from Bordeaux, states, that on
9Th the Csn,aur, -, Capt. J. c, White and
| Challenger, sloop Of war, Capt. Vernon, sail
| ed from that port, with few ranspor,si hav.
| ing on board the 9Th and s7th Regiments ol
Foo, for America.
Disagreement., il is asserted, still subsist
between Ferdinand VII, aud the Cor,es Of
| Spain. 1t would be lamentAblc thing il a
| civil war saoud break on, in that country.
| The mobiles, we observe, arc hoeking around
the King the Cor,es have placed Gen. Lacy
| at the head Of the troops, which they Keep T.
| round them.
Bonapar,e, upon his arrival on the Isle Of
| Elba, published some curious dosum eats.
| They are in his usual style. lie selected The
Isle Tor his residence," in consequence Of the
mildness Of the manners of the people and the
climate" so congenial TO his own i! The
pressc, desires the Inhabitants TO sios songs
Of ioy and triumph and The Vicar CencvAl
ias Isle declares tbs, the island will tscca,c
y