Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1815-11-29
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"wednesday, November 30, 1915.

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Ne.
Accounts TO the 9TH Of Oct. has been re-
eeiged from France. They contain nothing
If any interest to the American reader, ex-
cept the proceedings of the French Paria-
ment, and the Kings speech to the Chamber
Of Peers and Deputies, which will be found
under our foreign head.-The trial of Mar
shall Ney had been nearly gone through with.
The Court were only waiting the return of
some persons who had been sent to examine
witnesses in his favor, when the result woold
be made public. 1t is said that great prepar-
atoms are making both by the Russians and
Turks, for war between those two natinns.
Accounts from Isle of France STATE that "a
French squadron had arrived out, and taken
possession of the Isle of Bourbon in the
name oil Louis 18th
I A revolution has taken place in Smyrna !;
the Dey deposed, and Regency appointed
Disturbances have SO much incy eased IL
Ireland that it is though: Martial Law will
be declared in two or three counties. The
Irish attribute their excuses to b itish Sc
verify and the British. their severity to
Irish excuses.
Il is said there are 40, 00oChristian slaves
IN the Barbary States, and the Pope has APP
piled to the European Courts for their in
,erpositionsfor their release.
The state of things in France, excites
the deepest sympathy oe the dem ,crats in
this country. They consider ii an intoler-
able burthen, for the inhabitants +" of lhat
fnc country" TO be saddled with the ex-
pense OF supporting Austrians, Prussians,
Cossacks and Russians and every equisi-
ton made upon Paris, or any other part OF
France, draws the most doleful gtoans
from their tender and afsctionate bosoms.
Now, it is an admitted fact, that there is
40 pleasure in having one or two hundred
thousand men 5illeied upon a country, and
fequisl,ions to support them. when consid
cred in the abstract, are far from being COM
irritable things. But HEAVEN is Just
and the retribulions of that justice are bes-
lowed upon nations in this world here
no doubt that France has been a rod in
the hand ofProyidence, to scourge the ma
hons OF Europe for their sins. And there
IS as little doubt, that France is now suffer
ing IN her turn, similar punishmen,, for
sransgressions probably in no sense less Ak.
gIasated, than those for which the surround
ing countries have been visited Wien the
stffsrings of the French are taken into con-
liberation, 1t is proper 10 regard them, in
some measure as the retributions Of Justice
-she measure that they have meted 10
Others, is distributed to them
Where were the sorrows of our demo
Gratis when the French were overruuning
ne rest OF Europe, and exacting acquisitions
te1-lold more severe from the inhabitants,
man hayebeen demanded of France We
nave no recollection of having heard any
expressions of sympathy for the sufferings
q 1ne Dutch, the Germans, the Swiss, the
Russians, the Italians, the Venetians, or
1ne inhabitants Of Hamburger, SC. in all
nose cases, lust of conquest and dominion
'eo the modern Vandals from country to
sosnsry, without the least shadow OF right
% justice, and it was the glory of their ma
uon, the pride Of their state ,.that their
immense armies were supported by the
piunder and wealth of their enemies. The
horrors spread by French over many parts
/" Europe-the waste, desolation, and ruin
s0 enough to chill the hearts blood of any
naa not completely hardened against SYM
p"hy-in short, any man but French de
nocrat.
lei 1t be remembered, that France has
neusnt these evils upon herself, wantonly,
. ~ "'iiully. had they been disposed to
"a rave renamed at peace, contented with
.'.nce, and wha. France had any right to
lam sney would have escaped this vista.
aOa' he allied powers, considering what
a ofthem, in turn, had suffered from
ance, with more justice than commonly
. !, 10 the world,might have dismember.
: me nation, and blolted its name out from
s.Oef heaven. Instead, however of doing