Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-01-23

c..;toIatiou., with reference f !
tsiilf y. "a, and IS, Of that q
w. { .,.ns or conventions cOnclud-
"dsrs in Chief are not mo-
J aud passing cons cow l.r,..,, $,
ssnla ~ where recognised permanent
's,sse 'Sen's., bos formed BIZ their repre-
= irea'l ssn no be arbitrarily changed
,,ltSss sa particularly to the pre-
GossIe a, .Ss security, Of the property !.
A5cs 2. s. and the life of the part
= Ilo 0.ss1 By The original capitula
IL, ~, m possession whatsoever &C
'bss - Inc capitulatiOn. can be dis
lfs e, 3 e gitbout fulfilling the conditions
- :. .S;ea The acqairatien has been
lids. c.vcrument, in Welding any pos
O s.L,tsgsyer, cannot diseagage it
s '.s,,a NE guarantee of a capitulation
s. ,Os ohIisatian net being Discontinued.
y lns g. ssd do net the less preserve
% fofclaimipg its prote ctipn against
4 Is ".at violations of their personal
t;yi, or military persons. accused OF
rs..lo offences, covered by capitula-
G'lus .sapot be delivered up TO be tried
NAV government, nor even by that
81 =; : re- established in its rights.
II Nance has consecrated this practice
/, vibrations, and particularly IN
sIl. y me history OF which presents a
iss;s. { obligatory examples.
ne only deviation occurred at Ma
asere the eapitulation made BY
.,.;n Faete was nOtFespected by Lcrd
\ s.i:ar. and where the Iarty surrender
. 0gtSs faith of the English govern
Inf. q the re-estabIistyd NeapoIitan
Sysruuent was prosecuted and execut-
-...t
!. s. me latter government but Lord
y.sep rretended that capt. Foote was
,ss,thorised to make capitulatlon, &
t,tAat aIIoas transaction has cast a
:s,de over the character Of Lord Nelson
,,dit excited so much horror in England
t,t aa,aing bat the eminent services OF
lard NeisoIl could have saved him FROM
Ising tie object If an accusation and ja-
dc.I pOceeiiug in Parliament.
Hecently Generals Savary, Lalle-
rsgd. and several others, were not de-
hsrsl 10 the French government blythe
English, because the captain OF the Bel
hrOphoa had pledged has honour, and
that not even by written convention.
butby an understood engagement thai
all those Nho embarked under his pro-
lection saould have their lives secured
Ly government. fhe kiug of France
cannot pretend that the capitulation is
not binding on the grounds above stated
How caahe seek toviolate this sign and
rass solemn OF the article, when witl
nsard to the ethers which are to the
Disadvantage Of France, he has been com
IeHed to lend himself to their rigorous
flIfnsnt ? The capitulation was con
GUIDED in the name of the allied Powers.
ad tae King Of France. on the day OF
be capitalation. was only one member
sAe coalition, according to the terms
|9hs declarations anil proclamations OF
Ne coalesced Powers, and in particula,
tatOfJune 22d, signed by the Duke Of
Wellington.
The Friends of justice bring forward
these observations the more readily. as
the whole population of Paris, the lives
md property of many individuals, arc
P,s 5eteaby n0other @gis THAI the faith
OF tAat Capitulaticn.
: Ait. IL. Shall be equally respect
ed" stc.-See NeJ's Address to the
Ambassadors Of the Foreign Powers.)
:. Art. IA, The present Convention
shal! be observed, and serve as rule for
Satua! relations, until the conclusion OF
Peace.
ADDITIONAL NOTE.
lhe duke of wellington in private
sod'eace granted yesterday Nov. lS.)
@@adame Ney, gave as the grounds for
'edlSPOsItion in which he was personal
Y not to interfere at all in the process
q ne marshal.
That MS majesty the king of France
IaanOt ratified the convention of the Sd
'uly;
-, lAat the stipulation written in the
. .sa s'tcle, expressed Gully the renunci-
sAen OF the hish Powers, on their own
s = " Of pf5ceeding against any one
- - france tor ais conduct or political o.