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Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-05-19
SECOND EDITION.
Courier Office, past 3 O'Clock.

The dispatches brought by Mr.. Robin
son, the messenger, this afternoon, came
from lord Castlereagh and Burghersh;
they are dated the sse inst. The former
was still at Cha,illon. The latter at Co
rumble.
The Crown Prince had joined the allies
with 10000 men, and the Hungarians and
other reinlorcements, had joined them with
10000,
A partial enga cement had taken place
on the eth at Bar sur Seine, in which the
allies had obtained the victory Count
Wittgenstein, who has exerted himself with
great zeal, had been wounded
Butcher had been repulsed in an attack
on Meaux, but had retired, and having
been joined by Bulow, was again on the
advance.
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Public Sale.

Will. be sod at Public Sale on Friday
the 27th inst. at the late residence OF James
Mason, decd variety of Household Fur
niture and Negro girl about seven or
eight years of age "A credit ofsix months
vii! be given, the purchaser giving bond
with approved security, The sale will
commence early in the day.
WILLIAM MASON, Ear.
May lo, Iolt.
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Bar iron, Strap Iron,
Cro7Oley s Bhstered
STEEL.
S I EEI4.

His customers having a good stock to
choose from, may depend on getting their
work done in the best manner at his SLACK
smith Shop.
IF. has now ready made, or can furnish
at short notice, the most approved Patent
p!ouchs. which have been 50 highly cele-
DRAFTED for their usefulness and preference
v.er the common plough, indeed the i'm
rovement made in agriculture oy them,
g satisfied every person who has USED
, Plough, that no Farmer ought 10 De
aout one.
lay i2, 1914.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-05-19

NCtiuA against 4A0AhVhtt wiz WoS aS hSAtC
Gaucher. Now as the bulletin mentioned
that blucher though attacked at Merry ON
the 22d, and driven out of the town, could
not be pursued, he might have continued
his march upon Troyes, from whence BIO
was only 90 miles distant AS he did not
do this, we must suppose, that his having
taken different route was from choice.
not compulsion and that hearing of Win
zingerode being on his march from Sois.
sons, followed by the rest of the Crown
Princes army, he determined to march
and join him, and probably make joint
attempt upon Paris. This it will be OBJ
served, is in the nature of Bluchsrs militia
ry tactics. When Bonapartc made his ex-
cursions from Dresden against the Bohe-
milan frontier, &lucher advanced from the
Swesian, and Bonaparte was Immediately
forced to give up operations against the
prince of Schwartzenberg, and hasten a.
cross the Elbe 60 approach Butcher
Butcher, finding that Honaparte was pur-
suing Schwsrtzenberg TO the Aube. might
think it favorable moment to re-adopt his
Silesian tactics, and make another move.
ment towards Paris, especially as his army
would be so strongly reinforced on its march
by Winzingerode division. Accordingly
on the 25th or Goth, for the exact time
is not mentioned, ne find him in front Of
Marmont's position, at Ferte Gaucher--~
Marmont, who had no force strong enough
to resist, Butcher might have fallen back,
and it is by no means improbable that by
the 2Sth the lighs troops of Blucher's adj
vanced guard might have been at Meaux.
The effect of this movement Of Butcher.
if the sickening negotiation for an armis-
tice do not put . ssAden stop to the opera
tons here as weM rs in other quarters.
may be, to enable hin 20 advance to Paris.
or to oblige Don2pasts 20 measure back his
steps with all possible speed, and give up
his pursuit of Schwasezenberg. If he d.
reefs his force agsinst Biucher, the Aus
trian general may re-sdvance to the vicinity
of Paris, unless, which we cannot believe,
Bonaparte has fosce capable of opposing
B,ucher in one quarter and schwarfzen-
berg in another and 10 is to be considered
that oil the country in the north east Of
Bluchers position is open to him, either tes
| receive the rsinforceNents known to be ON
the march to join him, or 20 fall back mp
! on them. If BaDaparte then pursue him,
he must leave Paris uncovered to the
Austrians, he gives Butcher an opportuni.
ty of agein advancing towards the capital.
This view of affairs offers somewhat from
that which we were inclined to take on the
first perusal of the last Paris papers. A
few hours will determine whether we are
correct or not.
The next arrival from France must bring
us news of great Importance. We hope
that one pisce of that intelligence will not
be an arrangement of an armistice
1t is said in private letters that flag Of
truce had been sent to Bayonne, requiring
its surrender. which being refused, a bonn
bardment was Immediately begun by the
Spaniards, the British force having ad-
vanced across the Adour.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1814-05-19
IRON, STEEL, sc.

TUE subscriber has just received and will
always keep for sale large assortment OF
ayaallaot
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01
French Commeyce.

PARIS, JUNE 4.
The 6rt great beneh. OF peace will be
the reftorA'ion of commerce. The diff
couragements it had expire need, had
occaG,ned peri MS to neglect to cultivate
the gtound and purfue their manufac.
lures bu all revives. Under Napoleon
France was Commanded, not governed
10 govern is to che,yb-so command re-
quires not 70 much care. Bonapavte at
tempted to command commerce, as he
commanded Europe, as he commanded
armies, One day he commanded that
grain ihould be at certain price-anoths
err day that there ihould be Jysas-he was
badly obeyed there is iomethins ab-
furd in Def. ,otifm even when it is not at
tocious. Bonabarfe nsver commanded
Commercs witb more desperate hand than
MadiEn. The affect and the end has been
the fame in bath coantriesl
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01

such sums as shall be found due in coun,.;.
Ut It's territory, 10 virtue of contracts or oss
nents made with individuals or es,shIsbrssso'
PUBLIC documents and records are 10 he ra.,s.",
The Russian Provisional government, nc pJ J''
is recognized, and there is to be . me-. oauo
Conan ssioners to adjust the relstiye nre,.na' "
10 1t. France, in the treaty with Englsnd eno'
ges to abolish the Slave Ttaae in five wears ga .
TO ADJUST The claims OF Bri lsh subjects for n.
losses sustained by the confscation Of their fy,s
and other property and when comD,.,e -.
done, her subjects renounces her claim e.. ns
support of French prisoners The places ,.h;aS
england restores to France, this side of ,Sa
Cape OF Good Hope, are TO be given IN in ,h-,s
months, those beyond, in SIX. ss
All the powers which have been enpscsa !.
war on either side, within the space of 3 mso,b.
are to send plenipo,e ntsries TO meet in osno.,
congress at Vienna, to regulate the srranre,as...
winch are to complete the dispositions Of III
several treaties. ae
The treaties between France and the severs,
powers were ell executed at p iris, May so. 1914,
The Prince OF Rsneven,um (ralleyrsnd) was The
aegociator On The part of France. Counts r..
soumofTsky and Nesselrode on the par, of Rns.
sia Ga the part of England, Lord Csstlere ..h
Earl OF Aberdeen, Lord Calhcsrg and Ii. Gen
Z. w. Stuart. On he part of Russia. Baron,
Hardenburg and Hamboldt.
Nations and individuals (Bonapar,e and hi.
myrmldons exceptedl rejoice in the gIoriou, E.
mancipation aud restoration of just, and we
trust, lasting peace IN Europe-where the ,eo.
pie tor years have been suffering and bleeding
under the iron oppression of the most Blood
and relentless Tyrsnt that cur sed the civil.
lied world
The smiable and virtuous Louis the 18Th il
quietly seated on the throne of his ancestors.
having rejected the constitution which the Sen.
ate attempted to impose upon him and promul.
gated new, strong and liberal one, better adam.
ted to The state OF France and the genius Of the
Ffench people, which was il peaceful operation.
France, reiiesed from csnsaipt.ons cont,ibut;ors
and the reign Of cruelty, was assuming renoys.
'ed s'ale; pubic confidence restored, industry.
prosperity and happiness was rapidly re urnnc.
The troops which COMPOSED the allied armiss
have let Frsnce, having accomplished he rlo.
rious work of Ilberatlng Continental Europe from
slavery aud with quick step returning 10 their
respective countries, eiased not only VIII the
pride OF victors. but with 'hs, also which is far
better, OF having successfully fought in nest
JUST and honorable cause.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01
Bp the Rails.
HALIFAX JULY 10.

t HALIFAX JULY 10,
A ftrong reinforcement from II to
1900 men, under Lord Hill is defined
for the Southern CAT sf America. Con-
iidcrable reinforcements are alto intend
ed for the Canadas "A number of heavy
frigates, and other fhips arc ordered for
the American war with great vigor. In
the interim Lord Gambler, SC will pro.
coed to meet the American ENJOYS or
Agents, at Client, in FIanders-but
whether their initructions from the Uni
ted States will be found luch as will meet
the prs/ent views and ideas of the Minif-
try is yet a matter Of doubt and uncertain
ty. Indeed the Britilh Nation, irritated
at the conduct of Mr.. Madifon and his
colleagues. in coming forward in aid Of
the Bonspartean caufe, at the moment
too when Europe was ripe for revolt from
his tyrannic and unnatural lway, feems
determined on fupporling the war, unit!
America fhall content to fuch an arrange.
ment as will infure the future fafety of
the Britilh Colonies and intereits in this
part Of the world.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01
LONDON, JUNE 7.

In our preceding columns we have
given rhe insereiting details OF the arrival
OF tbs luxurious ltcangers. In the Brit
ih capital are now a1emblrd-
The Emperor of KuiIia,
The King OF Pruilia,
The Prince Regent OF England,
The Q ieen OF England,
The Princes and Princefies of the
Blood Royal,
Prince denry Of Pruflia,
The sons OF the KING Of Pruflia,
Inc Prince of Orange,
The Prince Of Macktenburgh,
The fsInce of bavaria,
The Prince of Wirtemberg,
The Grand Duchefs OF Oldenburg,
The Prince of Oldenburg,
Martial Butcher,
The hetman Platoff,
General Barclay de Toll,
Generals bulow and Yorck,
Prince Merternich, &c. &c.
This morning at ievea o'clock, the
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01
&ortCa)1S:
Monday, August /, 1914.


In = postscript to last Mondays paper, we
mentioned some particulars Of late Europ.sn in.
telhgence received by the arrival Of the schoon.
er Commodore Decatur, Capt Drown. at Cas-.
tine, on the 19th ult. in % days from Rochelle.
Paris papers TO June the IL have been received
by this vessel. The English June packet has
arrived At Halifax and furnished London papers
TO the 9th Of June Extracts from these papers
occupy great proportion Of this days Gazette.
A general Treaty of Peace
has been ratified between France and Gre.. Brit.
su. Austri', Russia and Prussia, framed spon
the mos, liberal principles ofjussicc. and emin
entity calculated not only to restore peace and
harmony to nations. but happiness and prosperity
TO individuals also. The particular treaty be.
tween France and each of the oiher powers. il
The same in substance, varying only according 10
d,s'nc, circumstances. Our l,mis will no, per
nit Of giving either Of them ire, but the fol-
lowing summary embraces all the material points
OF me several articles THE sncien, state of
Europe, such rs 4 was in 1882, is restored. with.
out any essential variation. France receives /.
small accession Of territory her colonies and
hshsries are restored, with the exec ption Of To-
oago, 81. Luc,s and the Isle Of France, with its
dependencies. which she cedes to Great Britain,
who also maintains Malta. France resioi es to
SPAN that part OF St Domingo which was trans
sereu 10 ner oy me treaty OF Basic. Sweden re.
lnqu'shes Gaudsioupe. and Portugal French
GuyAne. France is not TO garrison or forlify her
possessions in India. more than is necessary for
10 maintain the police. Swi, zerlsnd is 10 be an
independent state. under its own government.
The states OF Germany are to form an indie pen.
dent confederation. Italy is to TO- m an indepen
dent state. Holland receives an increase of ter.
ri'ory under the Prince of Orange. No person
IS TO be molested for pas, political conduct, opin
IONS or attachments towards the contracting par.
ties or those governments which have ceased TO
exist, and six years are allowed to such rs wish
TO remove, in consequence Of The coun,ry's chan.
Eing masters, TO selle their affairs and so where
hey please.
All vessls Of war. naval artillery. ammunition,
&c. within the maritime places restored by
France, are to be divided in propoi ton of two
thirds to France and one third for the powers 10
which the places shall belong. Those vessels
N the maritime places which shall have fallen
into the power Of the allies before the 23d of A.
pril last, and the vessels belonging to Holland,
and especially the feet in the Texei, are excep,
ed from the above mentioned division. France
Is to withdraw or sell her part within 5 months
The allies renounce ell governmental claims on
France tor supplies or advances on &C count of the
wars since 1892. and France on her part m.kes
the same relinquishment, but engages to pay all
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01
DEN M ARK.
COPENHAGEN, MAY

COPENHAGEN, MAY II.
Chriftian Frederick has taken the title
and been elected KING of Norway. He
has fent letter to the King of Sweden,
informing that he had been chofen King
of country declared independent by its
lawful Sovereign; that this conduct could
be the less condemned by sweden, which
had named man to its throne after de
po6ng its lawful Sovereign he declares
Norway cannot be conquered. The let
ter was returned unopened.
Although Norway is blockaded, it is
faid to have Obtained provlfions and mu
ni,i us for year from Scotland and
holland.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01
OfMe Chesapeake Squadron.


The emmy in our zoafers, are becoming
every day holder and more troublesome.
In Calvert county, Md they have, We are
informed, burnt the Jail and court house
end carried off 500 slaves Several letters
were received in town yesterday from
Fredericksburg, stating thai they had
landed and taken possession Of Vest
moreland court house, (about AZ miles from
this place y their Shipping were a, Society
Hill, at the mouth OF Upper Machodic, and
were spreading terror throughout the
adjacent country. An express had arrived
at fredericksburg, requiring The aid OF
the militia from Spottsylsania county.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01

Emperor of RaIii, accompanied by the
Grand Duchcfs of Oldenburgh went to
Hyde Park, where he taid to fee the re.
cruits drilled, and afterwards returne to
Putney Hotel. where he received Wits
from the Prince Regent, Duke of York,
aud oher iiluttrious chara6t:rs. The
King of rru(Iia aifo received Wits from
their Royal nighnelses and the Prince of
Orange. An illumination is preparing
in front Of Carlton hou(e as a compi-
ment to their Majelties. who are expsGt.
ed in the evening ar fnperb EN- ertain.
ment to be given by the Prince Regent.
Halifax. July 10.
London papers to the 9Th ult were
received by the Packet
The War over, and peace re established
upon mutual, liberal and jus' bases, the
three So,ereigns Of Russia, Prussia and
Austria, left Paris on the 4th June the
two former for England, and the latt er
for Vienna. On The 9th. the Emperor of
Russia and KIM of Prussia, accompanied
by number of Persona ,es Of distinction,
among whom we're rhe renowned heroes
Butcher. Platof, SC landed at Dover,
and the next day arrived in London On
their landing, and on their entry into Lon
don, they were greeted with the excessive
Joy OF all classes of people.
Foremost in the embattled ranks, they
fought for freedom-were successful the
W ,rld is indebted to them and no where
will the tribute Of applause be paid more
heartily THAI in England; on their part,no
douot, the national feeling will be reel.
procated, and the exertions OF Britain, in
the common cause, acknowledged with
the warmest devotion
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01
FRENCH MARSHALS, &c.

PARIS, JUNE z.
His majeffy the king, by decree issu.
ed this day. has conferred the CyoG Of St.
Louis on the following marfhals of
France: Money, Jourdan, MafTsna,
Aueereau, Soult, Bruno, Mortier. Ney,
Victor. Oudinot, Marmont. Macdonald,
Suchet, Gouvisn, St. Cyr, Lefebre and
Prrignon. He has ALTO named Cbsvahers
Of St Louis. "a lieutenant generals of in.
fantry, 10 lieutenant generals of cavalry,
and other lieutenant generals. They
include the names mott familiar in the
hiitory of the war. Ney lofes the title
OF Prince of Moskwa; but retains that of
Duke Of Z lebngen. None Of the marihals
have now the title of prince. The order
is iigned by 1t Gen Dupont, Miniiter of
War No notice is taken of Bertheir,
Caulincourt, Davousr, &c.
The Moniteur of June ?. contains a
lift Of the Members of the French Houfe
of Peers. 1t confiits of Is4-eleven of
them were Marlhals of Bonaparte.
VIENNA, MAY az.
Her Royal Highnefs the Archduchefs
Maria louisa, arrived lately yefterday
evening, at 7 o'clock, at the cattle Schrn-
brunn. Her Majeify the Empress had
proceeded fome potts to meet the prin-
cefs: and the matter of the horfe, prince
rrautsmamdorfp, had proceeded as far
as Molk The defire of feeling the Ouch
ess again, had drawn together a crowd
of perfons. who filled the road from
Buckersdorff to Schoenbrunn. The
Archduchess received her at the bot
tom of the iteps and the Archduke
Charles prefented her his arm to afcend
them. The Archduchess Maria Louifa,
found at the top Of the fteps, the Pm.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01
LONDON. IUNE A.
American Affairs

AoNDoNt JUNE 4
A M-Hage will 60 down to ooh hou
fss of Parliament in the coarf Of few
DAYS to announce the Intended nuptials
between the Hereditary Prince Of Orange
and the Princeis Charlotte of Wales
JUNE S-Formerly we co,ld fcarcely
find fpace enough for the details OF war
like preparations, now we have hardly
room enough for the details of pacific re
joicings A gayer fcene than yeiterday,
a day of more tumultuous Joy was never
witnefsed in the britifh capital, nor we
may add along the whole line from the
capital to the coat at Dover-lhe mott
Luxurious Monarchs Of the Continent
coming to pay the tribute Of their admi,
ration and retrea to thar country, which,
having avsd herlelf by her energy, had
faved Europe by her example; theic
Monarchs bringing with them their
mott celebrated Generals and Statesmen ;
but yeiterday al thefe luxurious periona
ges in the 6e d of battle amidft Carnage
and 1aughter, blood and death-to day
the ravages of revolution and war, flop.
ped, and not fword drawn in anger or
holtiitiy thro'out Europe-England, af
ter having efcorted one Monarch to his
own flores. to receive the fcepue which
had been 70 long kept from his grafp,
now receiving in her bofom the Sover-
eigns through whole powerful aid, COM
b.ncd with her own that monarch had
recovered his fceptre; all these ideas
rufhing at once into the mind, made every
man aImof ask the queition; Is all this
real Can thefe things be (:
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01

Philaaelthia, Jaty 2l-An army officer
by the Southern Mail, reports, that the
enemy have landed 1900 men at Noting.
ham, Md. The volunteers and militia
were assembling Nottingham is 20 miles
ttom Washington City. The enemy may
plunder, burn and destroy, but they will
not attempt to penetrate the country with
so small force
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01
Two County Towns taken.

AnnGt'ds, July 2i-We learn by res
pectable gentleman from Calvert County,
that the British VITO destlo.e ed the
Warehouse at Huntine,own on tuesday
last, burnt the Court House, Sc at Prince
Fredeiic&,own, CalseIt!!
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01

treat of peace with tn: American ENJOYS
Sir II z otanhope accompanies him and
Capt Fabian of the Navy, is named Sec
rotary of Legation. The Providence,
Vanlittart, is 20 conduct Lord .. and fuit
to the coat of Holland
LONDON, JUNE, 2:
IL venels under convoy of the sterling
Cattle, had arrived from India. She
brings very large fun in fpecie.
JUNE 6.
Id and Lady Caltlereagh arrived on
Saturday laf.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01

cesses her Sifers and the Hereditary
Prince. The young Prince of Parma
Qirtle Bona) arrived in a quarter of an
hour afterwards rhe princess was re-
ceived with denominations of the great
eft affection by her augult family.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1814-08-01


,A,n,ng London dates to the 9Th Of Juae -four
teea days later than by the Gsaeral Arntrong,
arrived At NJ York.
American Affairs
LONDON. MAY 26.-Fhe following
Commanders are now finally appointed
- conduct the armament defined TO act
againlt america :-Lieat Generals Lord
Hill AMI Sir Henry Clinton, Maj Gems.
Kempt, Sir E. Pakehan, Robnfon and
Barnes. The army will amount to IL,
900 men.
JUNE 4.-The expedition defined TO
America will, we underiland, be increaf
ed TO I8, 900 men.
JUNE 7.-On Saturday morning the
Ciinkcr arrived at Portsmouth, from
Bordeaux, whence she failed on Satur-
day fc'nnight. By her we learn, that
the firt divifion of the Britilh Army, in
tended for America, had embarked on
board the ihips of war in the Garonne,
and was to fail on ruefday laf. The re-
giments we're 9Th, 27th, 28,h, 4o'h 44th,
l7d bait } s7th light infantry, Goth,
18th bait. rifle 18th, lad hatt) sosh
33th. and artillery amounting, In the
whole, 10 about 5000 men, under the
command of Generals Kempt, Rofs and
Robinion. The lhips they embarked in
(which have no dub, Gnce failed, were
The Royal Oak, Rear Admiral Nal.
colin, Ajax, Warfpite, Rippon, Vengeur,
York, (of The line with their lower deck
guns out,) Dictator, Diadem, Traave,
Wefer, and Thames, armed en- flute |;
Meneiaus, Paefolus, That's, aud Light
ming Friga,es Rover, Difpatch, and
Royaliits Hoops of war the Devattati n
and Meteor bombs
The troops embarked in the highelt
fpirits their hyperion itate of diicipli.e
an+ courage in the field had long been
the admiration of their own officers.
The fecond divifiou of the army which
would comprife 600 cavalry, was to
commence embarking on the ut of June
This divihon, alfo,i was expected, would
conlilt of 5000 men. They were at
Bordeaux, all in readineEs to embark
Nearly 1900 recruits, volunteers, and
recovered convale(ent, for the regiments
nov on their paaage to North Ameri,a
will embark at Por,fmou h in few days,
direct for Long lfland or Rhode llland,
which are to be taken immediate pones
ion Of as depots from whence exp ditions
will proceed againit all the principal fea
ports for the purPoie of deitfoying the
American merchant shipping.