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Sng your dioracter at ihe expense ofjohjccts contemplated -H it itisgm-
tilying to feel assuf d that the con
tact of our government cannot h it
ailed to impress the nations of Eu
rope with high respect for our nati
onal ch.tVacter, nor has it failed *tp ex-
your country ,...and by the appoint
ment of such men <n Chatham and
Dumlas, proving to the nation ^hnt
youths are not the only hands bv
ft'hich it ntav lie ruined.
Is lord Chatham a man fit to cite in every American bosom a fi\-
be put at the head of a British expe-
the purpose, the eff ct would be vast- spective successors, the pnnrpah-
greater, and their own honor as tics, lordships, do .nans, a»vJ -‘-p
ir.itors proportionablv higher, than
any that they can acquire from wire
drawn harangues and laborious at-
tem ts to fill a bushel with what
might iie crowded in a nut-shell.
ed and determined resolution ft) sup-But allowing their motives to be
dition -|\Vhat are bis merit*’ ■—port the general government in its pa-pure and patriotic, still they wofully
"Where arc the exploits of success- triotic efforts to maintain the honor, miss the mark. 1 hey lay an intoler-
indepcndeuce and just rights ol our able tax on the feelings and upon the
country-. purses of the people. How opprest
ful intrepidity or practised skill f—Is
it for his political virtues or his mar
tial prowess:—Is ii that your love
of justice has been enrapture
good matured impartiality
made him the pliant iust
so many administrations ?
that you reason from his
military accomplishments, not un-
jusiiy infering that the man who has
spent his whole life in the barter of
ollice, will be peculiarly dextrous
at a convention, and in spite of
Hondseootc and the Helder, oblite
rate even your renown in the art of
capitulating with ihc enemy.
You are not yet totally ruined. I
dare not bid the vilest criminal des
pair-j-Ynur duty is plain ;— lismiss
those miserable substitutes of yours ;
—send old Dundas to Chelsea and
his pension send Chatham to his
cheap indulgences, his reversions,
and his half pay ; tell him that the
people will not suffer him to serve
the m ; that tlu y are beginning to
know and to despise such men ; that
their service is not the private si
necure it used to be ; and that, il
they punished the tripping honor of
a prince, they will not lie more leni
ent to tile stately perfidy of a peer !
Then instantly retire ; misfortune
has but yet done half her work ; she
has brought you to shame, let her
now bung you to repentance ! It
Would lie useless to disguise from you
that the period must be long and til
remorse sincere, before the empire
considers you as the son of its sove
reign.
But I once more warn you to be*
ware of retrieving your character by
any sudden experiment on popular
applause f—-If it be true that from
Chatham’s incapacity you look to his
ill wuv.v.v, and from that to youras-
‘ This determination is the more A a court of justice and especially ■
ics herein after mentioned, and al
all titles which may accrue irom ’-!•
possession of the same ; and all p‘"
perties, whether manorial or hei
by them under an especial title, lying
within the said territories.
IV. He cedes and transfers to hi*
majesty the Emperor of the Fr«.ncn,
to form a part ol the League of th
Rhine, and to be placed at liis dis po
rtion lor die interest ol dig bov ere;gas
■cen abolished in the states of the
e ague of the Rhine, his majesty the
impeYor of Austria, in the name of
, imperial highness the archduke
Y’.uhonv abdicates the grand master-
lip of that order in his states, ai d
recognises the dispositions taken with
ugard to the property of the order,
„cully situated out of the Austrian
territory. Pensions shall be assign-
d to those who have been on the ci
vil establishment of the order. (
V The dfcbts funded upon the ter
ritory of the ceded provinces, and
y the states of the said pro-
• accruing from expences
for their administration,
follow the fate of those
by the soundest principles and with a
single eye to American rights and in
terests. This spirit^fellow citizens,
ought to be generously fostered, for
it is above all price—united at home
we h ive nothing to fear lrom abroad.
From the perfidy and injustice
offoreign nations, we turn with proud/’’
satisfaction to contemplate the inter-p'
FOR FI &N
town ol Schawndsttult on the Alps,
and thence ascending along the bank
of that river and the lake or the same
name, to the point where the lake
touches upon the territory of Saiiz-
TRKATY OF PEACE.
Napoleon, by the grace of God, burg.
His majesty the Emperor of Au
tria shall only retain i:i property the
and the Constitution of the Empire,
inperor of the French, King of I
satisfaction to contemplate the inter- emperor o. me ram ., rvu.g o. i- m . e mm m r *'.-* r *"
nal resourses, the invincible spirit!* 8 » lector of the League or cne'W oods belonging to the b,tz Cam
and increasing prosperity of our own Rhine, &c. ,mei o, am oi.umg | rt o 1
state. Without any direct tax our H * v ‘ n S and considered the manor of Monsdce, wt ft luerty t<
treasury pesents abundant means to tre:,, - v concluded, determined and |cut and carry thence me .irusnwood,
promote the present and permanent,^ 1 at Vienna on the 14th ol th.sibut without enjoyng any right ot
welfare of the commonwealth. In the '"wnth, by the b.etir Nompere de sovereignty upon that territory.
C) j Champagny, our minister for fordgn 2 lie also cedes toms Majesty
affairs in virtue of the full powers to!the Emperor of the French king of
’(that end given him bv u*, and the Italy’, the county of Guritia, th hi
Prince Jolm of Litditensuin, mar
shal of the armies of his majesty the
Einperof of Austria, equally provi
ded with fall powers, which treaty
is of the following tenor :
Ills majesty the Emperor of the
French, Ring of Italy, Protector otjthe point where
the League of the Rhine, MediatorjCarniola along it
enjoyment of the rich hi
independence, freedom and pence,)
otir population is rapidly nmltiplv-
V
ON LONG SPEECHES.
The Princes of Grecian and Ro
man eloquence were Demosthenes
md Cicero. The orations of the
former were nervous, full of energy
ind fire, and remarkable for their
brevity. The language of Ci<
nor of Mostefolcomc, the govern
ment and city of Trieste, Carniola,
witli its dependencies on the Gulf ol
Triest, the Circle of Willacii in Ca-
rinthia, and all the territories lying
on the right bank of the S tave, lrom
that river leaves
course to where
of the league of Switzerland ; andiit touches the fronti- rs of Bosnia :
jrevitv. i lie language ot Gtcero i • .e l- .• . • , . . „ • •,,..*
. his Majesty the Emperor ot Austria, nam. tv, a part ot Provincial Criftta,
a as more embellished and diffuse, . • r tr 1 i> i • 1 I • * r si /■ • »..•
, . . .. ... ’ king of Hungary and Bohemia, be- six districts oi Military Crotia, bl
ind the ancient critics censured tain • n ' . . • i .i i , , ,, • , ■ .■ ,
,. . * , . ing equally’ animated with the de- nine, and the Hungarian Lu.oral,
for superfluity of words and spin
ning out his orations to a tedious
length. Yet most of the orations of
Cicero, as they now hppear in print,
fill only thirteen or fourteen quarto
■ pages, and were about three quarters
-jof an hour, perhaps, i
sire of puttin;
which has ans
resolved to net
an end to the war
n between them, have
■ociate forthwith a De-
Austrian Istria, or the district oi
Catua, the island depending on the
ceded territories, and all other ter-
finitive Treaty of Peace and for thatjritories howsoever named, upon fh
purpose have appointed as their Pie-right bank of the Saave—the middle
sinning the command witl) somejof an hour, perhaps, in the deliver)
compnrative no language can bejHis long philippic against Mark
strong enough lor your reprobation., Anthony was never spoken, nor in-
But the plan has too much of labor- tended to be spoken,
ed treachery' for your indolence.
This would not lie the sprint ol the
soldier struggling fairly in the great
nipotentianes, n imelv :
His majesty the emperor of the
French, King of Italy, Protector of
.. the League of the Rhine, Sieur
.Xu. cut as j t .., n H a -)tiste Nompere, Count de
stream of the said river serving as
the boundary between the two states.
Lastly, the Lordships of Radzons
lying in the Graunbun lerlan.l.
provinces.
VH The provinces which arety lie
restored to his majesty the emperor
f Austria, shall Tic administered for
bis behoof by the Austrian constitu
ted authorities, from the day of ex-,
changing the ratification of the pre->
sent treaty 7 ; and the imperial domains
wheresoever situated, from the first
of November next. It is neverthe
less understood, that the French ar
my in this country shall take lor
their use whatever articles cannot be
supplied by their magazines lor the
subsistence of the troops and the
wan; of the hospitals } and also what
ever shall be necessary for the con
veyance of their sick and the evacu
ation of their magazines.
An arrangement shall be made be
tween the high contracting parties
respecting all war contributions, of
whatever ch nomination, previously
imposed on the Austrian Provinces
occupied by the French and allied
troops ; in consequence of which ar
rangement the levying of the said
contributions shall cease from the day
of the exchange of the ratifications.
VII H is majesty the emperor of the
French, king of Italy, engages to
give no obstruction to the importati
on or exportation of merchandize in
to and from Austria by way of the
port of Fiume ; this nevertheless,
not being construed to include Eng
lish goods or manufactures.. The
transit duties on the goods thus im
ported or exported, shall be lower
than upon those of all other nations,
the kingdom of Italy excepted.
An enquiry shall be insiituied, tfr
ascertain whether any advantageg
He cedes and makes r.v. r to bis can be allowed to the Austrian trade.
. . . . .. i . . . j t ‘IU iidj/UjU
it is, a.u \mi i a us ‘ nc anting pow-j^j^^ n j- tltike of Cadore, grand Majestv the king ot Saxonv, thelin the other ports cede bythistrea-
o« ^ratory, it is questionable.eagle bearer of tl * ‘ ~ 1 * 7 ^
ther Cicero himself could have deli-
m ... U,I-I .nnnl.l,. I,k r,ll ! , • , .. Iiior, commander ot the order ol the on, and indue
cans wnuh would enno! U.hj Ull.vc edit before a Roman audience^ Qr kn ight of the order of the kingdom
- here ,s another character; it without giving them weariness lrom Su Andrew of Russia, grand dignita-jthe parishes a
probabh suggested itself to >oui ioy- its prolixity. |, ,• . . . S- *i* . ,! , i ... .
probably suggv
al highqess : it is the cowardly ma
rauder, lingering behind till the dan
ger is over and then stealing lorth in'
darkness and security to infult th
bodies of the dead, and bring home
an uim listing spoil f rom the desola
tion oi tile field.
JUNIUS.
ExlcactQ
From the muss age of gov. Snyder
to Tiir.
Up; stature of Pennsylvania.
“ You assemble, liliow citizens,
under circumstances deeply interest
ing to our country, which call for all
our energies, and all our patriotism,
the Legion of Ho- territory of Bohemia, depending up- ty.
nor, commander of the order of the on, and included in the territory ofj VIII. The titles of domains, arch-
of Saxony ; namelvieves, plans and maps of the coun-
and villages Gunters-jtries, towns and fortresses ceded.
govern-
round Cracow, on the right bank oynent, state, bank, lottery, or other
the Vistula, to be hereafter as'certain-ipubUc establishments, by subjects,
ince John ot Lichtcn- ed,and the Circle of Zemose, in Ea- companies or corporate bodies m
forty or fifty minutes long, and S o.nc-l ;ul a his Majesty the Emperor of
linns much shorter. Austria,kingofHiingarv&Bohemia,
But u has been lamented that theta Sieur Pnnc , John ' of Lichtcn-
British orators o the present age, re- stien> knight oi the order of the Gol- stern Gallicta.
jecting tie taoi e s o ‘ ll1( |den Fleece, Grand Cross ot the or-j The district round Cracow upon
n !' Maria Theresa, Chamberlain, jthe right bank of tne x istula, shall in
the direction of Podgorze, have for
its circumference tne distance from
Podgorze to Wieliczka and to the
westward touch upon Seawina, and
illustrious Chatham, have labored toj Marshal 0 f t he Armies of his said
be prolix rather than forcible. Ini llia j esty t h c Emperor of Austria, and
Dodslex s Annual Register, 1800, ii:., r0 prietarv Commander of a reel
's remarked, “ I here is nothing inorei me| , t u p J u>rst . \
in his service-
o\\v cncvujics, ftud ull our nutriotisui, urcoostcrous thuu to seek tlu* Aauici i ■ • i t t . * , , * * /, ,
ami rinuslv ,Wm.md UuS'LuSS bvnf,U,i,v. i randT-L,"- 1 "’ ? ,re f ,OU! «wtang«l to me eastward upon tin Bock »Inch
1 . . . , . 1 ^7- l v anu i their In none rs. have agreed u non talk into thi. Visit in it
tine sm mncss ui lightning.
carry oil the contest against each o-tiona of Grattan would lose tir .ur, and friendship between his majestv
ther and against the lights ot uu- |C harms and effect by dilation. I hej thc emperor of the French, King of
tral nations. Ihc couu,um.caiions (ll n lc ,s certainly not.tar distantwhen ilalVt p rot ectov of the League of the
hud be lore Congicss exhibit a gloo- a d speakers in Parliament, who pos-;u h ; n( . an A hk man *iv th, K-or
meiils, have not been met with cor
, ii ii , e P er [. l *.for ever.
ii.viiio, .i«.u ..wv *.vu,. ...v,. „ .... «-w.-] non t ; , lu i applicable, as it resiw.-cts the, n 'i-i,.. • „i
“Hchwd to W common io his inajostv’
C.|1 good until, i lie umuuct ol till uoro eminently so m reference lo .i c, v ,;„ u;„ .v,\
government ol Great Britain, in n.-j. s0 me of the public speakers of outj king ot H 0 i lai ; d , hi sma j t:st> J the kin ^
. Ssi:itcs |of Naples, his majesty the king oi
g speech-ljj. lvar j a ^ ls ma j cstv t | le k j nR Q f Wir-
pul
fusing to carry into effect a compactjown country. Tlie 'United
predicated upon propositions madcj,uv more remarkable for long
by her mvn minister piempoteiitian ,y
'is one
ct s o'
solemnly and publicly plighted n.i
tiouul honor, which could not fail to
arouse the resetumeut ol the peojile
of the United States, whose indigna-
s than any other portion, perhaps,of
those uuequivocat cvuien-hlu; modem or ancient world. Wr
numptuous uisregard loi.'nuve read of spcecnes at the bar,
live or six Ii nil's long ; and speeches
lion has been greatlv K justly height
cued by the haughty and indecorous
Mercy d
of inundation !
I must confess that I have but a lit-
, ... tie better opinion oi these lone Con-
deportment ol iheincsint British mi- i 1 . . , ,
- *. » [grcssionid speeches than I have ol tlu
_ long prayers of the old Pharisees ;
It is much cO be regretted that us J cannot help suspecting that the
h the wisdom one as well? as the oth
usni of Congo, s hav
C.rand i-l t } u q r i u i| powers, liave agreed upon falls into the Vistula at Bazd
Witiltzka and the whole of the ter
ritory ol the Salt-pits shall belong in
common to the Emperor of Austria,
and king of Saxony. Justice shall
be administered therein in the name
ot thc Municipal Power ; there shuil
be quartered there only the troops
necessary for the support of the Po
und they shall consist of equal
numbers ol those of both naiious.
i Austrian salt from Wieliczka, in
its conveyance over the Vistula and
through the Dutchy of Warsaw,
shall not be subject to any toll duties.
Corn oi ail kinds raised in Austrian
G.iliicia, may also freely be exported
across the Vistula.
His majesty the Emperor of Au
stria, and his majesty the king ol
Saxony, may form such au arrange
ment with regard to these boun
daries, as that the San, lrom thc
point where it touches upon the circle
>f Zamose, to its confluence with the
majesty the king
temburg, his majesty the king of
Saxony, and his majesty the kiug of
Westphalia, his most eminent high
ness the Prince Primate, their royal
... Congress nearly oi the same length. hlghn , sses lht> grand duke o( Bad ’
tend us lvoui tins new kind .n
n isier,
all the neasur
K ar.xim.s j at
d. viv (I—;
the m -a pr< nipt and earnest desire
to oh....a honor.‘h.e lrie.n. ,hi.i witii
th
Mhah .... ...uuhi 0 ne as wen ’ as tile otfter, is com
monly intended to catch the ap-
iliiietnanilc-sfauon* w hic.’ilidause of m.n. It it be so, the speak
tvs are under an egregious mistake ;
tor did they express themselves con-
the grand duke of Berg, the grand
duke of Hesse Darmstadt, the grand
duke of Wertzburg, and all the Fi nl
and members of the League ot
the Rhine, the allies in the present
war o. his majesty the Emperor oi
die French, king of Italy, Protector
of the League of the Rhine.
III. His majesty the Emperor of
Austria, king oi Hungary and Bohe
mia, cod s, as well lor himself, his
n ns and successors, as for the Prin-
oigxici.ee, have not euicicu uii^sciy, pithily and always home tojecs of ms House, tl^ir heirsLd
France, the kingdom of Italy, and
the Grand Duchy of Berg.
Measures shall also be taken, to
completely relinquish the sum due
to Mont St. Theresa now Moot
Napoleon Monn.
X’ His majesty the emperor of the I
French engages to procure lull and
complete pardon for the inhabitant*
of the Tyrol tk Vorafberg, who have
taken a part in the insurrection; so
that they shall not be prosecuted ei
ther in person or property.
Hi3 majesty the emperor of Aus
tria equally engages to grant a full
and complete pardon to those inha
bitants ol the territories of Galliciii
oi which he returns into posBessi^ia
whether civil or military, public oT-
ficers or private individuals, who
have taken part in the levying of)
troops or the formation of judicial or
municipal administrations, or in any
other proceeding whatever during
the war, which inhabitants shall not
be prosecuted in their persons or pro
perty.
They shall have permission clnr|
ing a period of six years, to dispose
of their properties, of whatever de
scription they may be ; to sell their
estates, even those who have bee«
considered inali-. liable, such as fntei
\ istula, shall serve as the line ofjco/«»«wu and maforutus ; to leave
demarcation between both states. the country, and to carry with*them
5 He cedes anil makes over to his’ibe produce oi these sales, in sn|o
majesty the Emperor of Russia, inicie, or the effects of any other de-
ihe easternmost part pf Gallicia, ascription, without paying any duty
ract ol territory containing a popu- for the same, or exp. rienctng any
union ot 400,000 souls, the city ofidifficulty or obstruction,
iirodi being, nevertheless, not tiicre- T he same permission, and for thc
in included. This territory shall be same period, shall be reciprocally al.
amicably ascertained by commission-jlowed to the iniiabitants and Iar,d-
ers on the part of both Empires. (holders in the territoties ceded by the
IV. ihe ieutomc order tuving,preseni treaty.