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wV1 P.i&ODTinrrAiiOTSTs '-res AXL the worU't lyixriru, i A4 all our men aad tranca mrtj rrvrrv They hrr their ute ami tbe hubby tuatea, tia Vll mmAr'r btl or0 cl rJ-Ttv rrrwc law kWiUi kle. thxhZm vU iwda sappo 1 u- Urd prrdKrtcd. left tbe bmuh krmj under the eor-nivl of ffrl Spencer, tndugne UtAt the eommanJ nf tb umU foM. l.tter the lAh, Morrr M.ll rrutJmgUrorthim. Tb iiu.dr.jwma had Ukea 3M French drreohfl the road wZifr.

cicrMioaof tttr iew of Almeida, theopera bm Us tU tiwps he tL nK'icame in ic-rI trsmports Trom I kh tH DtTr, off lU rt laU fcigWt TWy kft Uiban tU 6 Vilt- when erd 1 ttT-n. P-tofs tmd Alerters, bad teen tocbed ia tliei frotsitkewerWwr; Tfcert hd been sno ent WW hock of aaeartb-riJie fa the Tr, whjcb had dmjred several trim port and in9 one ror-tueMfmrstaashoret our mea of wr rode at out without any material ducv It is somewhat remarkla that the fate mj and erthqke at Usbon came oo sudocnSy, iMted for several hours, aod then as suddenly ceased and all was in moroeot calm and quiet the win lulled, the raging of the sea went- down, and nature seemed pacified at her exertions. It 1 described a mmt awful visitation while it Itsted, and set the Ponutra to crowd their churches, and have pand pro.esions, wtUi the Images of their favounte Matcarenbsv the JrtKi UJe! ctap, huhecnahor.or actonlmjrto tiUur accounts, strargled on the qsuy at Lisbon, It was MuwritaV if'gn tetrrat ttpoo Am'Ai. Lord WeEioga ht fnfl trattd it hy poabinghis Ufa briskly1 fortrard, aanl tun-jog the CMBr't fight, by employing the corps Trent od Wilson on the enrv' right fiaak at AvcUiVfc Frido, French cpr-fioas hate compelled the enemy to abandon Almeida Aad to retreat ia a more aouthery direction. The object of Bessleres in moving for-ward Zimora it doubtful.

Probably it vu to operate at a relief to Messena's right to'eheck the Portuguese militia, and irea to huianidate Lord Wellington by the apprenio that hi opponent vras oo the point of receiving a large Tcioforceraent whatever may hare been (be object of Bes- 4 ci imr, in ira tuni, receive urt nurabr brw.a; Mmi-llnt the Part, Tbs F'd cf the and tiwtel Simitie a B'ljoyinjr torinr'd nd iTujliiir Hut if Uf lm! fiowa to ila end, l'irever in thr Aoiim fiunt, Him nooictil hut amiiitt, slaniaa, x4, deKjrht, And be rcuda hn p-n Next crnnei in mw The aoSer. aof.lv 1 i e- SrnumrtUrMtt. Uon In Fortugai breard lobe of uiy uiii-mance The tUce haJ not iurrenderrd, but it could itot bold out 5 lonr, nor iu hoWmg; out any JT our cu' or adrmuire to tile enemy. Macna jooo wuh prtof hit tUt'urred armr to Salamanca, another divKNi it ai Picetia, wbilft the advanced rurd, i.lWO atrony, with which Key was lent undtr reached audo.id, in a moH dcpterable tute There were trtUi troop there, and with these Sey proceedtd to Uurjoi on his Morning Star Captain Louis, from Morlaia, whether she cameo two A me ricaa gentlemen lt Thuisday she left Morlaix lat wight, and arriTed here tins mornm not a worw of news, and not a word said respecting the French arroy in Portugal, nor do the Rood folks of France seem to know any thing at all of the affairs Seeking raplurr the The Snanrlran taV, ilt-Vild, compared with Siaarae'L'. frap-n-rn; cl.o-rse, anj taleaand aneedote' Mtxl the rciisiua; llie obaeene, i.n If but th p-int jrroii Him rvparteca, Bon mot, and giimmy epljrrama moat rHease.

A id the fu'l of vluni i Seeking ettaya, Ktricturea, obaervatiunaj Witli solemn phix, talking of rcaulutuwt, riot armies, ah jje and leapiet of despot! Of neutral powi-ri and of neutral rirlia, cabal, Of foreign interference, suability of ataiea, tyi. And al the mazes uf tne court-pdice. Ife nurk ech wiiat Brutnt writes he An tuna hia oye f. om Catin neet in aurae mcb. By a penilema" 11 irrntumunn i.um iw ianefital, we learn tlit durinff Uie pce of the lat two months, upward of 8J0 pieeeaof artillery bad been, forwarded to the varimj frontier town of kaisia.

An mmense army hd lonowea in ne lum-uuu eeneiul imon-s'ion on the public wa, thaawar on Kussian ground, Willi ranee, waa on uk ere uiaj, ierta, it na failed. .11 1 retreat along the Douro, from Zimora to Valladolid, show th'at he abandons all immediate design of a. sisting rrs strong indication yf evacuating the efcsterVpart of Spain. Bet. Vieres can only' have beett prevented from joininff Missena Irjr apprehension of a rising in the North cf Spain, aad of having the cow-la unication with Burgos cut off in hit absence.

When Massena threw himself 44 in strength, Into Guarda, an apprehension arose of his having a design of returning by the Taltey of Zazere to Lisbon, whidflplace he might have reached before Lord Wellington, since at Guards be wes nearer to it than his Lordship wast Celorico. But the expulsion of the enemy from Guarda, from Sierra Eatrella, the ridge of mountains on w'aich Guards stands Thu wiah to bi nd to a far. i jrinj-oke I In teoa the wiali for ii-tture'a atate, Anvl have the kii bed bit of law deatroved, DOMESTIC. a A moat distressing fire occurred at Ne wbury-pnrt, of Trance. Came in the American ship l'rocecuon, from N'ew-Yora hound to Bourdeaux, wiiti gum, ivory, and logwood, taken by Le Rhin, 4, captain Malcolm.

ire learn that the Niemen, 44, Capt. M. Seymour, has taken an Ametican into Cork. He understand, from good authority, that there is an order issued for the detention of all American vessels, bound to any and every port in FROM FRANCE. The following is extracted from the speech of the French Emperour to the Council of commerce, at That like the siv(re all might rove a Will, Free as the air tliey breathe While ome he see Who wish that pnvrrnment, of purest urce And iitoM.lina;iorf, mibt secure r.

i Our fair inlieriiance. These form the general maaa, Next comes the Ecmomitt, linntinjr for receipts, fc 1 Receipts, experiments. V. ith tip-turn nose lie ruin o'er prosa and verse, and like, to Hotspur, 'vMas.) ort the ult. upwards of two hundreil houses weredestroyed, among them the Post Office, two l.ns.urance offices and one Custom House.

The editor of th Newbury-port Herald had his printing office and dwelling house consumed. Two Millions dollars worthy of property is thought to have betnj r- BDOVe BUi lilt ipiiucu. Auuuiuu ui iiiaaaciia flestroyed. raiuei- dc a Kiuen, ami cry mev, Than one of these same metre ballad lovers. The crade of maraUtti advance to iew of the ixim kusrt, and sober trertrt Boston.

Mav 31. Atrreeably to assicriment his' Fans, delivered rch31, 1 8 1 1 and proves that notwithstanding the President's proclamation of Nov. 2, the Berlin and Milan decrees ate not repealed. The Decrees of Berlin and Milan are the fundamental laws of my Empire, for I consider neutral vessels as an extension of neutral Thev onre a week expect thciir frugal liie. If.

Excellency Elbbidge Gi.krt, and Lis Honour ITtLLi am GRXTr-rnct the two Houses, and in their presence took the oaths end subscribed the declara-! territory. The power that suffers its flag to tions required by the Constitution and were pro-: claimed Governotir and Lieut. Uovernour, lor the be violated cannetbe considered as nebtral. To nv-nd the mjuincra awl inafuct mind. Last comes the p.

uimI klipier'd n'under-JJunttr Intent on ajjcivues l.uriiranes Malignant fevers, uesuience and whik Of thousands buteh'-rM on the bloody field. And thousands sura in in the wasted Und They thunder-storms delight in, and will seek With earnest eye for deaths nnd murders, Of people droWnM, or or Milloftated Leam whom the knot ol Hymen has fast lied, And whom the knytof justice ftster noos With the lonur list of every human iU' Th fate of American commerce will soon be corpa at Belmont, directly south of Guarda, puts every apprehension of this kind to rest. Jrlaneaa' now evidently retreating from Guafda in a south east direction, whether from choice or compulsion is doubtful doubtful as to the direction, not as to the ne- retreating, since, if he could not I Maintain himself in the strong post of Guarda, it is jtvident he feels himself quite unequal to a contest with the allied army. He will pro- bably pursue his retreat by Coria and Placeri- tia to the'Tagus. 1 Mortiery on Guardians, at Badajos, -with 4,000 men, is evidently inferiour to year ensuing.

The declaration ws announced by: a discharge of arullery. decided. I will favour it, if the United States Samuel Dana was elected President ol the benate to these Decrees itlhey do not, their of Massachusetts by one vote over Harrison Otis. vessels will be driven from my Empire. All Tn the lower House the KcpUblican mujonty is be tween 10 and 20 Mr.

Story was chostir Speaker. commercial relations with England mustcease. I declare it to you. in the most explicit man- These all mint hava their pai-t, 1 he' Printer else iiVj It btit the sluiKtincr mark ot censure loud nir. The Boston Patviot and some other papers .1.

I I John Henry Hobart, D. D.v of New York, has been consecrated. Bishop Lr the dioccss of New-i York, and the Rev. Alexander Viets Griswoil of, Iiiivjil, R. I.

Bishop for the diocess of Mussachu-j setts, Rhode-Inland, New Hampshire and Vermont. 1 These taste not lilt all will growl, And cry tl.e ppi-i-'s i.aiivn, empty, dull, -Sans news, sans sense stin? wit, tans every thingv LITERAH IXTKLLIGEXCE tnat these decrees in tne mdovc extruci snomei have ljeen "their laws." To show that the truns- i. lation these decrees" is the proper cue the fol- 'owin extrnct from the original speech is given Je le tavounserai les urns se contormcnt a O. Monday last, the 3d of June, the Bcstoh1 IIuss vrs, a newly raised corps of cavalry, com- "The life and writingaof Dr. Franklin, KditedbyWm.

i A fi.n ses Dcrets Boston. May 28. An arrival at Salem, yester marshal Beresford. Soult, with 3 r-4C00, vho had gone toflLJeTena, sooth cast of Badajos wiHf aodoubTT return and join' Mortier. 1 His army will then consist of 17 or 18,000 menexclusj7ely of the garrison of Badajos, a force undoubtedly infetiour to that of Mar- ehal Beresford, who will driye the enemy be- i fore him along the Guadiana, Whether the French will leave garrisons in Almeida, Cindad Rodrigo, and Badajos, wc know not.

The policy of so doing 4is doubt- ii ilf do, they may expect to retard our advance by interrupting our communica-1 But in this design thty ran have but a a chv mornine, in 56 days from Bordeaux, brings in. in.ii.ucu uy u-c nun. Pennsylvania Law Reports, by Peter A Browne Plus appearance in splendidi umtorm. At seven clock Ud.phia, Uogun. rw in the morning, an elegant Standard was presented "Johnson's New-York Term Reports," tclfucnce that an army of 300,000 msn whs to be raised France tor the purpose ol subjugating Siitin and Portugal and that Bonaparte had dc- ol jred hU intention of heading this army In them by the Hon.

iKiiuam rniliips, ani received rramcun company. by coriH Sullivan. Ax 8 they repaiied to he Go- M'tr ls of Edmund the Wanderer, collected '( 1 vernour's Seat in Cambridge, antl after partaking of KSn io? Nvy'" Chsuletw M'. i some refreshments, escorted His Excellency the ofDr Founder and President ef- '1 Chief Magistrate into town. 1 heir appearance was Dartmouth College, in Xewhampshfre, andMoore's charity certainly handsome: and they acquitted themselves school, with a histary of the College and ScIiooL by Dtw(( with honour.

a Cluie, n. Kewbury-port, Morris, 8 vo. having resolved to carry his point against these two countries. An arrival at Providence, from Cadiz, brings dates to the last of April. The Capt.

report that Olivirea had lecn taken by Berestord, that Ba la. Tu i Oration Fvonouneed. before the aocietyot The ancient and honoutable artillery, company of AitiEt, M. a ioz, would soon follow the eame fate, and that, it was supposed also that beville must Mil. lneanmrs of the patriots were considered to be prosperous.

Boston, which has been in existence, eys the Btfs- l.atrobe, A.P.S. Philadelphia, Biadtord and1 ton Patriot, one hundred and forty yrari before the Inskeep Declaration of Independence, on that day held its Memoirs of Gen. Wilkinson, written by IVUm wl. 2. Vashinffton city, R.

C. Weitrlitman. i little success, the country oemg so mucn in our favour. They cannot expect t.hat we, as they did, will besiege these garrisons before we, advance. Our situations in referrence.

to the disposition of the country is widely differ, entjand renders the capture of these places far less necessary. The. French being so weak lieir wisest policy seems to be with- was chosen Captain. This Company, as well as some other Volunteer Companies, joined in the escort of His Excellency the Governour. i Linfaris February 15, 1 fill Yesterday being Valentine's Day, the General Two Penny Post O.Tice was, under the necessity of employing nearly 100 more sorters, the day before, in order to circulate with due expedition, the Amatoni Poesy, and emblematic scissar draw these garrisons, which otherwise, must, i io a short ti me be.

sacrificed. a. 9 Charleston, June 1 This morning, between and 3 o'clock, a man was seen going from the residence of Henry Gray, esq. fo -i pusnes massena, as ne Txrohablv will, to' -a. considerable distance up i-rojx)3eci ruoytation.

i A history of the Revolutionary War in the southern sktes, by fteneral Lee of Virginia, who commanded a I partizan corps in Ua scenes which he describes. vif Recent British Publico tiotis. "The Passions delineated, by Timothy Bobbin, Esq 25 plates." London, 1 6 plain, 2 i coloured. i Tfeatisc on Astmas with 'directions for using Strang -V 1310, by Mr. Pisher." Proposed "British ritSlkaiiont.

i "Travels in Spain and the Belearick Isles in 1809 and by Sir John Cai-r, with engraving." '4 A selection of curious articles from tlie Centleir.an's Magazine, in 4wolumes." The Jubilee or the disappointed Poet.bv Peter Pin. cut hearts and darts, which the love striken of bnth sexes thought fit to send to the respec rwards the house of Mr. Le Maitre, in King- tive ohiects of their passion the amount of revenue on that day alone being 1,500. It is that there could not have been less than 300,000 of these inflammatory packets go through the Post Office, within forty eight hours dar." 'the tn rsh'a Beresford push Soult yr'nh Mortier to considerable disranre up the Guadiana, also Victor and Sebastiani jnust make a precipitate retreat from the neighbourhood of Cadiz, evacuating all Andalusia, from fear of being cut pfKi We shall then see Victor retreating up thft bayik of the Guatlalquiver, -pursued by Spaniaids and English from Cadiz, to- gether with Balltsteros 2. Soult and retreating up he Guadiana pursued by Marshal Beresford SV Massena retreating up the Tagus, pursed by-Lord Wellington and 'XI Bessieres retreating up the Douro.

LATER, the Ship Trident Capt. Fortnan, arrived at New York finm titeenock, London papers are received to the first, and Greenock papers to the oth of May. street, with a parcel ol lighted combustibles he was pursued by a patrol of the City Guard, and on being taken, proved to be a certain MARIAN BUREAU, or BEROW, a Frenchman. A parcel of combustibles, on fire, was found for rear twenty feeT: about and undor the house of Mr. Gray a'so some lighted, before the house of James Brown, esq.

near Mr. Gray's and a letter, partly burnt, in the said Bureau's hand writing, which he acknowledged tdbe his. On his being aiked, why he committed the act? he said, fcir'my pleisvre." About 10 o'clock last evening, the above mentioned Bureau, was carried before Henry Gray, esq. charged with an assault on Mr. Le Maitre made his escape out of Mr.

Gray's office. sun Caot. F. informs us, that it was reported in 1-1 Gbssgow, that Mr. Pinkney, the late minister to the court of at.

James, and Mr. l-oster, tne new 0" minister to meika, had both left London previous ECONOMICAL. to Capt. FS sailing. Messena Imay design to unitel wltn Mortier and Soutt oo the Tagus or Gua- The fmeneai) tngate John idams, captain Dent, arrived L'Oiicnt on the 1 6th of April wiih AGRICULTURAL SOC1E 1 IES IN THE CARCLlff Mr.

Erving, Minister Plenipotentiary to the court On the 28th of November last, a number of, citizens of Edgcombe met at Tarboroufeh and of Denmark. A LiMtutA Child of Mrs. agreed to form a Soc.etv for the promotion of A TV." .1. iri Orahc-e London, April 20. A letter from Plymouth County, Virginia, was examined when 5 vecks old wtates, that an order has been received from govern ment to detain all American vessels bound to France.

The fleet destined for the Baltic is to sail imme diately. James Saumarez, the commander in the following account of it is given as it appeared at that The ircumference of the arm is precisely one inch and three quarters that of the leg twoinches. The circumference of the head, round the most projecting part ofthe inches and a half ithe body two and three quarter inches Length Of the face, two Inches and an "half, nieasar ed from the commencement of the thtary scalp 'o chief, lefttbwn on Thursday morning, to hoist his naft on board tire victory i he Prince iiegent has appointed James Stew diaoa, and to try the fate of a battle, but this we do not expect both "armies being already so" tnferiour totthose of the allies. And if thi enemy" can procure cannon, supplies, at Badajos, we caa do the same at.Etvas.. probability is, that the enemy will reC tire along' these four rivers, making no stand till they come; near Madrid, where they may receWttreiDfcrctraents the greater prr- babilUytihat they: vf ill eracoete Madrid, ivudretirfe behind he Ebto.

LdfdVellingtonWiir of churse tale care that'thotnemy daTtiet suddenTy pass large corn from one army to the' btlier, and with the stronger' army defeat the allied one op- posed to it, while ignorant of the enemy's TmslnanoJVre Was admirahly practised In' 179 by the archduke' Austrian armies retreUos tlirough Germany in parallel fines, bt one-fallowed by Moreaa, Uie'other by Joardan. Tho archduke sutWenly took men from the army followe.d hy Moreau, crossed the Panabe at inwdd. loined the other Austrian Army, and de- art, Esq. Consul at ISew-Lndon- Seriu insurrections hve ferckeu out rn several parts of Holland. un; cAucine enu uie cnin.

ne Jetigui ol ie arm, from the top of th shoulder to tbe extren.ity of the middle finger, measured 4 inches the body The eight at this time is one Dolind and The private letters from America are franirht with an iiijiii.uiiuic iuu i.is;,JwosneEiic arts, untnc 26th of February' atiothtC meeting was the rules and regulations irere adopted and the following officers 'elected, viz. Amos President, HandolpU'Cdtton, Vice President, -James W. Clark, Jeremiah Battle," John Whi- taker, Daniel Barksdal fmd James Benton, a committee of correspondence 'J; Battfe, Se- 1 cretary.and S. D. Cotton, Treasurer) following dafy, Mr.

Clarke, byj request deli- 1 vered nn address in which he pointed out, in very interesting manner the regular advanced of Agricultute and the to theur present state of improvement, with a view of some pf -the means of accelleraingtheir advances to that degreef perfection of which they are "susccptk ble. (The Society is to Vnieet 'cjuarter yearly, At the February meeting it was tesolyed that a premium of 5 dollars be given forthe teal spe- cinfien of figured table linnen flax aione or 1 and cotton) and half that sunt for the which shall be exhibited at; the Angus preliensions that a war will certainly take place thij countrv and the If-States. If tnore is anv "under- -standing between and the 4mericun govern three quarters-lWh'eti weeks old it weighed only three of a pouad. The visage of this sport of naiure, bears the marks of extreme old ate. ment, it is peeesiary that our minister! should not con whh the strongest resemblance of a Marmoset, exhibiting an appearance at the same time as frightful strange.

The child is perfectly healthy. M. fine their attrnttoti alonq to the Baltic. If Napoleon should ucceed in gettir.sf tbe Scheldt and Texel fleeta to sea, which is now his object, he will he afraid td send tht-tn int "ie Baltic, and will probably order them to make a run for America, to unite with the government of the U. States in attacking our AVeat India colonies is necrtsary, in addition" to the Baltic fleet, that we should obscrtation oh an extensive scale, to frustrate his object and it thertfort mith pleature we jtfvt th.tt the mmt active prepuruliaizt ure making ly the ajmmky mrtt kirn in all qufrtert.

It ia mentioned in letters from the Mediterranean, tbat The conier stone of a Presbyterian Clrurch. for feited Jourdan ulumateiy ruinioK thai Jfcrench ar- "jnr, and compcilirig. MoreaU to evacuate fjerma the congregation of which the Rev, Dr- Mason is pastor, Was laid in the cily of New York on Friday last. This" btfllding is intended to be one of the tefimKutX. ri7 The frieate that came In tae Deya ol Algiers and Tunis had.

determined upon ac wwuiiiiiji nr mat city; ana we understand when completed will rank, amongst the roost ornamental. The situation iin Murray-street iri the rear of he College -j meeting. 'Ffom the labours of this society aqticjpate yery useful results to the best iatef, esoibuf'coantryi f- rthe i CapFeaigricniltural Society, ye wciteraatr rjrovc3.iv uo mw nnsu uiea airamn eacn otnprrtfi fin nir we xr innei SXDei take ia part of te 1 llh Dragoons expected here fleets to ear-y thei? designs into execution: the fitu of 4..

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