vif- which il- very gracefully preferred tiling me after takig a finell or two tint it was not lb barndfome as ihe could wife but that it really was morfirwsjjgrafif this ammadverficn is by no mais map- i to the met twas but kii mid- iummer dry mr b was harried auay foon- cr khan he willed on nee unt of its being their uaimerfsrv dinner where much nolle was fatd to have beer made becaufe the cook was rather fparing olhkfirft and had for gotten to have feme malfah peas a friend of mi e is frequently giving m antidotes ct hi- family though his time is v is en tlik ba that hi lty pjperfiy ought to be combined 1 know 0 f relation bordeaux ha nhurg and other feiports the duke of baffafto is appoint j minifi s f t t r at p relent muci occupied in tilling o ieed f the jam i raft wa 1 he has ejrzed the propriety of thefc remarks is bu apparent fro every days observation b a a pericnai knit thtigli proceeding fro t too but m iffcrby the interruption of maritime trade he late municipal regulations made by the emperor ef ruffia have hurt the manuhc- tory of lyons thefe are individual lofles i will try to mitigate them the exporta tion of raffia which did not exceed 25 mil lions when the profits on the total amount did not exceed two per cent cannot impede or change the general fyftem rjujfia has got a large paper medium anuria alio england is overrun with it france is the richeil country on the globe her territory refources are immeufe she has money in abundance from a late report there has arrived in france upwards cf one mi liatd by war contributions i have 200 t e moil friendly rra is more apt to ef- millions in my private chdt in the thuille- f nd than oblige i have taken the liberty to tit i receive nine millions of impositions throw out iheie cuvlory ttiaues on thofe paid in crowns of which a very imall por tion only proceeds from maiitime commerce i am told that by late experiments france can do without the fugar and the indigo ot the indies 1 will encourage thefe means ot induftiy chemiftry has of late made fuch wonder ful progrtfs that it is poflible it wil operate as great a revolution and as extraordinary in tlie commercial relations- as was occafion- ed by the difcovery of the loadftone 1 do not fay that i do not want maritime commerce but we mull abandon it for the moment and until england returns to jull and reafonahle principles or until i can dic tate to her the conditions of the peace if 1 was heir to the throne of st lewi the xv or xvi i fiiould be obliged to gd on my knees to beg a peace but i have tie- ceeded to the empire of france i have uni ted to my empire the mouths of the greateft rivers and the adriatic nothing can pre- purivn v io while perfectly alive to the ri i1l errors of ethers are totally in- jknhok ri then wo p foreign intelligence 000 000- bostosi may 31 by captam perley from bayounc wc were favored with papers to april 2 they are p inch ally idled with jftiagrpna refpxing the infant king cj ruuie and his mother congratulations kz c witt red to american affairs we hear or no favciible change in the conduct of pance the p oplt oi the great empire were in t hate of retch ednefs butiuefs was ftagnted and confidence dellroyed many troops had rerun ed from spain but con- frii ts were c ducting and were frequently inarched thro the city in chains the following addicts was delivered bvthe limner- r njpieon to a deputation from the council of commerce on tie 3 tit day of marvh lait mannfcript copies of it were in tax to appeared in the mouiteur no printed c- py of it could be obtained it was hand ed to cur tonefpondent by a merchant in fa ce an j its authenticity may be relied mi ihe french manufcript is in our pof- ik p- teiton of individuals but a it has 4j tjnjs jclivcnd by bis tmpmalma jrfi nipqieox to the council of cj amerce in faris 3 jl march 181 f the decrees cf bcuia and mlan are the fundamental jaw of trty empfic for the neotrrd nivvatin i tonilder the flag a 1 exteihon or tctrftqiy the power wmeh iuffr its 3ig to he violated cannot be con sidered ai m uiwl the ire of the aneican commerce will fonn be decided i uiil fa or it if the v tjtu will conform themfclves to their de- ctcs in a contrary ci their veftels will be driven from my dvpie the commercial relations with england srroft cc2ie 1 tell it to yon very loudly gentlemen merhn s who have any p41fr- jfifsto fettle and funds to vvithdraw ought to do it as foo a9 pofible 1 give that ad vice to the inhahitatits of antwerp and by it i wiih for peace bt not on a frail foun dation i wiih for ft in god faith and fuch llr t it wl ofivrfufficient guarantees beeaufe i do not hk fight of amiens or st domin- gc nor ths loltes that commerce ha experi enced by the declaration of war i fhould not have made the peace of tiifit i ftould have gone to wilna and further had it not been for the promife of the emperor of ruf- fia to or ng about a peac- between england and france previous to the reunion of holland i made overtures of peace but the lgiih ininittry did not even liilen to them vent me from building a fleet of 200 fail c the line arm and man them 1 know the biitifh have better admirals 1 it is a great advantage but by fighting we will learn to vanqnifh them if we lofe ore two or three battle we wll gain thf fourth by this fiaiple and natural reafon thai wild are tlie ftrongeft will vauquilh the wenkefb i had no thought that the maiket ofsou america would have been fo fodn glulted with the enehih manufeclnrs t t haw calculated on the nullity of the icturns the continental markets being flint up the enghdi will be obliged to throw into the thanes the fugar and indigo which they have exchanged fur the objvs of their indulry which funiiilies them with fuch immeiifc re- fourcee here as well as m england the mansifac turrs have been imprudent they 6u not calculate with accuracy the confumption of their manufactures the englife govern ment has bexn obliged to contribute to their manufacturers diftrcfie and i have alfo granted fomc and might hive done a great deal more but i did net think convenient nor did i think it was prudent to encourage principles as bad as they are dangerous it is not enough ro be able to manufaetme one ought to have and to know the means of feting them and ought not to manufacture ten ells of cloth when 4 13 only wanted it was not hard to fee that after 20 years of war and revolution the corfumntion of the continent ought to have diminished and that a great many perfous who ufed to have four coats a year could not have more than two or perhaps one commerce is honorable but its bails h prudence and economy you mini be pru dent gentlemen the merchant oubt n t to gain his fortune ns we gain a battle he ought to gain a little at a time and that lit- tie conftantly pari april 10 on the istb march an engagement took place i the adriatic rr n between a french- italian fquadron confitl- i zt1 1 i aganii c lmpor ol f a 2 e tan m him england i am armed atapk to enforce the execution of my orders and to fruitrate the intentions of the englifh in the ealic there exifts yet fome fraud but a ftall be deftrcyj i b the deal ers in englifh commerce thofe who think only of efeaping the law and thofe who by exliavagnrvt lpcud tions have become bank- gliih fquadron confiding of a vcffel cut don and 3 frigates the captain and lieuteuait of the laft french frigate were killed and fee went afliore and was burnt by her crew who efcaped another of the french frig ates track and was burnt by the enemy the red efcaped the englifh burnt one r the paris papers contain an account of mauws retreat brought by one of us aids who left cclerieo march 23 1 he retreat is d to have been occafioned lolely by the want of provifions it dates that dining the retreat march id a ikirmife they loil 5 killed and 18 wounded and kill ed and wounded 4 or 500 of the engiife that on the nth they deftroyed many -n- fflife and loft 8c that on the 15th the french loft 200 the englife 1200 and a general officer the account proceeds not a tumbril nor a baggage waggon not one cf the fick has been left behind the army are in the bed poiitions the foldiers in fine fpirits and neceffary ftores and refreshments daily arriving one avowed object of the retreat was to open the communication with ciudad rodrigo where were the ftores of clothing and of provifions and money for the foldiers who had not been paid for fix mouths the garrifon of golienhurg is to be augmented with 5000 additional troops to defend it effectually from harm in cafe of attack the swedifh ruler knows fomehing of the hazards of war and appears to know how and to be ready and willing to protect his fubjeas he does not wait in ft u old inanity till his country has loft thoufands of lives and millions in property before he prepares tor complete defence and fecuruy jfrii6 kiamajtmy the ft weden ftill continues on board the h frigate in this harbor his mojelki ly been once on ihorefmcc his arri under flan d he lias made application emment to allow the horatio to to the baltic by a vcffel juft arrived from formation has been obtained tha reion there gains ground and i a difturbance at paris by a gentleman who is arviv from the ruffian capital we lear ing the fpaee of the laft two wards of 800 pieces of an illery ha warded to the various frontier tow fia an immerfe army had alfo fcjlfowfl the fame direction and the general m fion on th public was that a war on han ground with france was on the eve taking place letters from paris are arrived to the 26 they are filled with accounts of frclhbai rupteies vho as we lately noticed tlie peis a e not permitted to ittfert the names- the infolvent boufes but by 3 or 4 at a tio among the molt recent failures are lie fin of bohert co clofely connecled vvitli firm of hope co at amllerdam ii x co and pierlot co such cue of the letters are trie unhappy effuj of the continental syftem the welleiley packet is arrived at plf outh with defpatehes fiomthe i rte of fnw now the ifte of england in 72 days th london april 20 tfee piivate letters from america are fraught with apprehen lions that a war will certainly take place be tween this country and the united states if there is any nndei landing between bona parte and the american government it is receflary that our miuifters fhould not con- fue their attention alone to the baltic if napoleon fhould fuceeed in getting- the scheldt ard texel fleets to fea which is now bis object he will be afraid to fend them in to the baltic and will order them to make a run for ameiea to unite with the govern ment of the unred states in attacking our weft india co oniea it is neceffary 111 ad- lition to the baltic fleet that we fhould al- ju ave one of obfervation on an exteifive fcafa to fruftratc his object and it is there- with phnfure vvc bud lliul tht nil tie preparations arc making by the aumiial t- to meet him in all quarters a lttcr from falmouth dates that an or 1 has btn received frm government to d in all american viftcls bound to france the fleet deftined for the baltic is to fal he expeded 5 and theidt asfo i sr j sanmarei the commas ced fim k m jwijw du- m chief left town on thurfday morning wanw avi rv tchoiftbia fig en beard the victory for tbs pjtpofc rl downing sireeti ajml p a defpatch of which the fouownf d extract was this morning receive at lor liverpools office addreih to his lord- fliip by lt gen vifeoimt wellington dated niua 19th apul lth ving made arrangements for the blocb ade of almeida aud having rcafot b hat the enernvs at my wdi not be in a fitu tion for fome time 10 attempt jo lem place even if they fhould he pelida 1 have taken advantage of the roomcnty0 continuance cf adivo operations ai th it qoar ter to go into fhvamadur- in the corps der maroial hir wm beresfrd and 1 w got thus far on my ivtiy lt gen sir b v mand of ihe corps on the ni nothing of impoituuelwsocein aszmoraaud j marfhal sir wt b tflea ntspaffageacraf t a e mtroc a and oliv under major mone were fmmt 1 h emys cavalrv horn olivan t tl it i mentioned in letters from tbe mcdi- tc that ihe dys of algiers and tu- n had cleer upon ual hoftilhfes r 7oi u alt each other and ve fiun out fleet he of earrv their cef ens into execution th f t rn tnis octa 1 t t r r a a ll0ii j am inhumed tnatihfvhlf 1 gtoi the latter it wasfuppofed would ron iim l f r v iqua- 1 port ihe middle cvf this month april 2 3 a merican letters and papers re us yederday to the 22a uit thecon- i of which are wholly nnintcreihng in uiti to the american ditpute however w learn from what we deem good authoiity this country that die act eon fiige w dch failed a few days ago for the cape of ron with the exception of 2oinenweretv prtiouevs the enemy h ve iince retired j n oota ladajozando livenza a detachment d the 5th army xihich h now c vrnmanded by gen cpilrl- is under ibmd at merida j o 1 r a 1 t rr ti dince i laft addrcfiqd your i ordflin c pod nope and inda took out ddpntches t 1 r r 1 tayaa nss aain ianded the troan ander m thofe governments appnuncr them of the nerda i tica1 ligation of affaiw fceween enetad co f i mi w i j america together with inrtrcti nas to 8 m c cer ferers of the cuioms my fword will reacb y tern fouer or hcer in 4 c or 6 months j tluy cannt complain i 1un to laid on the part of the merchants i know h t they ceufure loudly my meafures they uf lbit i am badly adviud 1 cannot b nu tlimn nor be angry at their opinion beru c they are not placed in a fituation to freatil to eedtj 1 do thofe who iive y i from england aud who hare fe the cjkt the iterruprfon of the tfii ic- mmerce hd in that country t bp i ilut it is poftlhle i may f hid tj t i ray at left fuccecd in kiuj in uiv cmotre tin coin- llf i ti cxchuge is above 7 13 a plan of the bntifh to gt poillhion of lieliiie by means of a difafe-t- ed frenchman has been detected and fiuf- tnued- sffrjj 14 the direorgcneral of the confeription has informed the prefects that ins m jeliy his etlablf filed as a principle that he will never grant an amnelly to con- fcripts for mfubmiffion to the laws that tl e refractory and deferters and their receiver mail nevei ceafe tobepifued to the utmi 1 ngor of the laws and regulations and tht moveable clun of light troop will c noi was wvdlw n orrned all tli department t te a i m l rugmvea ad their kffiftuu no hope of cf- ri ari jjjj conduct to be adopted in confequence similar defpatche have iikewife we hear yn forwarded to our commanders in the yefl indies and halifax sir cbarles cotton h appointed corhmtind- er n chief of the channel fleet in the room 0 lord gam bier we gave yefterday the terms on which t irifh loan of 3500007b was contnuft- ej for in dublin on friday laft this cir- cll is expected to operate favorably f the public on tlie terms of the loan for england as it was apprehended that the i- t loan would be to be railed in this coun- trt in addition to the loan for g britain heligoland april 23 we have had orr- or two arrivals from the oppohc eoail to- the fir ft for feme thru- by them xv- nave been informed that almoil the whole of french troops hnve now qtiitted the c iil and marched to the rvontu of prufua 4 a gentleman ftates tlmt in travdlui between bremen and the coiil he did u not cr nore than 50 idfers toot nl wlu divilim alone therefore continues in the condado rte niebla but from a letter from mrwellefley of the 1 ith i learn that gen blake was himfelf about to come into tht coudado de niebla to take the command om gen ballalteross divijitn an thetro which had been under the command of gen- zayas and which were to leturn to ti t quarter gen blake had cxpeted anaox 0 ions dehre to coppeite with marilialsi w bedford j gen gaflanos ins been appointed com c mand the rmy in galheia 8weh w army lately the army of the itj comni ed by the fate marquis of romana foreign ornceapf difpatche wee this moii riwp the maapis vvelhfhv from cwc efq- his ivfaj llys minifler at lifncf ju the troth intl hating tfet tp of ohvrua d of to reiu dcrda difci hntci ibi irny r4h il aul wyn cum mafbnl with 4oro comldbe furred were remiy fem off with i- vh i h gv wit dujatch in vzur r r 1 vr 4 m- thu 1