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the government of the Directory. and
fecondly under Bonaparte OH the latter
occalion he was implicated in the affair
of Gen. Mofeau.
Ii is fingular Circumstance that Vim
cennes, the 6ene of the murder of the
Duke D'EDghsin, fhould be the lcene of
the battle that deitroyed the power of
Bonaparte. He may truly exclaim,
"Surcly the finger Of Providence was
there"
The following is the aufwer Of Louis
XVIII to the Corporation Of Dovey.
81 thank you from my heart for your
affectionatc addreis.-This being the lat
town fhall be at in this country, beg,
through your perfons, to convey to the
good people OF England, my very CRATE
full thanks for the great kindness and Ct.
Whites l have uniformly received from
them, and to allure them it will ever be
my Rudy to promote the utmof cordial.
ity between the two nations"
LONDON, April 2s.-The King of
France arrived at Calais in hours and 8
minutes after hc quilted Dover harbor.
LONDON, MAY II.
"Thc Britifh CommifIioners to meet the
American are not yet publickly known
The general opinion here is, that the
Administration would be glad to make
the americans experience more of the
svils Of the war, before they concluded .
negotiation. You may fee BY the in.
clofed what they think ofthe matter
at Liverpool. Tile mcclure is a ersully
from Liveypooi. in (which the zuraeyy ys
decidedly Of opinion that no peace eauki bseau
eiudkd 1rtb America ] You will tell JnSr
countrymen to take care Of tbsir Rips ~
haulfhrm up into the country, out sfshs ,uef
If 10000 Of Wellington's men 70, they
may do Watt deal Of mischief on the
coat.
"Mr. Hamilton and DR.. Arnold are
not two Of the Englilh CommiiIioners as
firf reported. 1t is now faid that Ad.
Gambler, DR.. William Adams and the
under secretary of the Colonial depart
ment, name not recollected { Eaidto be Mr.
Smith will be the three Commif1ioners
It is mott probable the place of nego-
tiation will be Gottenburg, but the TWO
American Commiiliorers here do not
know
LONDON, MAY IA.
"Lord Caitleresgh may not return for
fevera. weeks, and until he does, we fear
that nothing will be done in the way of
negotiation.
"Meisrs. Baya1d and Calla,in fiiil
continue very anxious to negotiate here.
Mr. 9. fays, he fhall not defpair of max
ing peace, il he can but get fairly at the
naturalization. Mefis Clay and Rulsel
an(wer Meisrs B. and G. that they are in
doubt whether their commiiIion will al :
low them to come to England"
Bonaparte's Treatment Of the Pope.
A narrative of what pafcd at Fon-
tainbleau on the 22d January. 1914,
when his Holinefs the Pope was fent eff
from thence, has been tranfmitted to US
from Paris. The account is truly inter-
citing.
M de Beaumont, Bihop of Plaifanee,
whom Napoleon had named Archbiihop
of Bourges, was fenr icveral times to the
Holy Father to pertuade him to agree to
fome arrangement. All his efforts were
in vain. The Archbifhop of Tours, the
Bifhop Of Evreaux, and the Cardinal
Maury, were ALTO fent Plus VII, refu.
fed to fee the Cardinal He admitted
the Prelates, and in anfwer to their pref.
fing Fluctuations to make fome facri6ces,
by which he might avert the consequences
of a refutal, he faid, +" Leave me to die
worthy of the fuiferings have endured >"
M. de Beaumont afterwards prcfsnted to
him In writing the declaration Of the
Emperor. that he would content to re
fore to the Church part of his ctiates,
provided that Plus VII. would agree to
cede the other. To this the Holy Faith
ef replied, " The domains Of St. Peter
are not my property they belong to the