Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-12-20
DtSpAiCaEs co>cLrpKD.
M. VII.
Frn,n ihs Rriiisk 10 lhe .imfriean

mersean government had prosru' w
can prose. ;ha, previous TO the de-
clar,,:sn cr war nv the L. ). per-
SOFAS auhevisra by The British 50
,ern,nca, eedesvored to excite the
Ir,liau ea,i,ms against the U. 3. or
,i,ai -at,s wars ogthat kind. IT made
by prSxaie persaas (Which the under.
sisaei have 10 reason 10 beiieye)
ever received the esuu,euanse OF his
nd ;ests's government.
'ias .nerieaa p:enirotentiaries
hare a,,, senica' that the Indian ma
yfass ha.i hcsr engaged in war with
the u. :. hefars ihr war with G.. Is.
Ind rsna,ca,.e AMI tSey have re-
inctaaiiy confessed that SO far frsH
HIS m.j-s,, hsying induced the In
da,a sat;oas 20 begin the war. as
CHARGE! against G. Britain in the
Notes e the si,h August and 9th ut.
tie British government actually
rxrr.-.l sheir endrayoss 20 dissnade
,he Indian aations fro.a commencing
il.
s.ei hs unworthy native assign
ed rs ,,t imeriean p;eni?otnn''sr'es
te III. interference so snisrahiy
na:e on the .,ort OF G. Britain. lis
utter ;marc5asi;i'y IS sufficiently np-
pAren, fan considering by which
eArty the war was eeelaTca.--Ine
pulersil-rr,i. therefore. can emily con-
s;,.rri, a. sa aiti;iana, Indication of
that tos,i.e disposition which has
LED 10 ise present unhap.,y war be-
tween the TIVE countries. 30 long
a. taat di.posiiion esSiiDnss. II can
moi hut reader any easrt on the part
sf'G. britain Ia terminate this con-
tes, utterly asaysilins.
The Aaerican P'eeipotentisri.s
aspear snrrepared to state the
precise -r.ans. apsn wsieh they re-
else the right os his majesty TO ne.
w,,iate wiki the U States on behalf
srth. Indian natie,s. whose coorera.
tianis the war his majesty has Found
il eyoe5ient T. accept.
The treaty OF. Green,ilIe. TO the
words, s,ipai;,;ioas. .aaa spirit Of
wn:rh the Undersigned have 50 ire.
q:ea,ly appesisd. and all treaties
preyiaasiy asi subsequently, made,
bc,vSr, the &. States aa4 the Indian
na,inns, si,ee, hs,onI the possibility
&C ,ianst. .i,st the L. States have
b,.ca in ,h. habit or treatins with
these ,r,'as "a iadenendrnt nntions.
ea,uaie az maintsininS the relations
Of psses and var. and exercising
territorial rights. IN
II this ,e 80. il will be difficult to
p,is. oat the pcculiar elrea.astsnees
In the caaSi,ion OF these nations,
which Should either exclude them
frsm a treaty sc general Psciheation.
or prr-est Il. Britain. With whom
they !, We eoopera,ea as allies in
tse War, fran proposing sdPalatiaas
in their ashsifai the peace. Unless
ia. Amerioas rlenips'entiaries are
p-r,sreG to mainta;a what they have
in rlFs.t advanced. that although the
Ini,ian s.,ians may he indepea'laat n
their rrlstieas with the U. States.
w, ,a- cirrsmstaace of living within
The boundary ofihe u. State. disa
bl-s ;sse.a from forming such eonsi-
tons nfallisaees With a-rereign, pow
rr. as s,,a;i en'itie ;ha, pswerto ne
garistr iar them ana treaty Of peace.
TIE 0Ineip'c span which this
propssisiasi IS founScs. was advanced.
b., successfully resisted so far back
a. tas trs@iy OF Munster. An at
tenpt was thrn made 10 preclsde
Frame irora negotiating IN heiaii
oseer;ain states and cities in Germa-
NJ. " TO had eaapcrated with her in
tie war. srcausc although these
sis,.s aud s;,ics might he considered
ss isassendeni for certain perpeses.
We, bci,is vishio tie benH'iar, "f'he
Germaa empire, they eoght MOI to
BE- siiswed to become parties in The
general ,pse;sc.,iea with the EN-.
perour efl t;rrs.any, nor ought
Franes 10 be psrmi,,ed ia that me-
goiiatinR to mix their rights and Ia
teyests NiiA her ewn.
Tive American plenipotcntiariss,
pro,,aaly aware that the ns'ion oil
.sosh qualified independence. for
certain purposes. aud not for others,
eou.d net D. maintained. either by
ar.sm-nt or precedent, have been
compelled t. advance the nerei ana
alarming prc,cnsion. that nil the In