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LIVER FOOT., art. 1 9 . The report of a midmder ftanding with Rudia 5s apain re vived, in confcqucnce of the Emperor having refilled per million for a Conful from the king of Great Britain to land in his dominions. It is not, howe ver, believed, that the Emper or has any hoflile intention to ward > this country. •From 1792 to December 77-0, one hundred and eighty tight pitched battles are ftamd to have been fought by the differ ent armies engaged in the pre lent war. NEW-YORK, December 8. Capt. Van Antwep, has put in our hands a Halifax paper of the 27th ult. which contains the foreign news publifhed in this day’s Gazette, it is to the 19th, and was received by the (hip Echo, capt. Kendal, in 17 days from Portfmouth. 'flic mold interefling events, fays the editor, are, A confirmation ofUlm, Phi - lipfburg, and Ingoifladt, being delivered up to the French, the conleqnent ex ten lion of the ar midice for 40 days—The pre paration of a Congrefs which was immediately to ademble at I.uneville, to ad juft a plan of pacification—The change of mi nidry at Vienna, by the ap pointment of count I ehrbach, to fucceed baron Thugut, and the appointment on the part of the emperor, of count Cohen zel, to be the Andrian negoci ator, at the Congrefs of l une villc. The papers alfo contain the jefeript of the c mperor, cal ling on his Hungarian fubjefls to be prepared to rife enmaffe, fhould not re fill t from the ne gociation. The French garri fonoi Malta, confiding of 6000 men, had arrived at Marfcilles. All the Britifn forces which could be 1 oared, after leaving the necedary garrifon at Malta, had failed under fir R. Aber crombie for Egypt—The Ruffi an troops had once more difap peared, and were on their re - turn to RufTia—Formidable pre parations were making in Spain for the attack of Portugal—-A large French army was again aflembling on the coad, to ex cite if polfible, an alarm in England j but the vigilance of our fleets and army was Inch, as to remove all apprehenfion, from parading gaiconade. In the naval line, nothing materi al b T has taken place, except the capture of two Spanifh fri gates and two corvettes. The high price of provikons had male an early meeting of par liament necelT.uy; and his ma jeftv’s proclamation had been idbed for their aflembling the 1 r th November. From all thefe events our readers will be furnifhed with new fubjeas for conjeclure : but whether peace, or a conti nuance of the war, will he the refnlt, feem at prefenr to defy all human penetration. December 1 2. The convention of amitv & commerce, between the United States and France,we are inform ed lias bccnpublilhcdinthe Paris paper-. The fallowing is me fourth article: Art. 4. “ Property captur ed, and not vet definitively con demned, or which may be lured before the exchange ot ratification, (contraband goods dedined to an enemies port ex cepted) dial! be mutually rel tored on the following proof of citizcndiip, viz. [Here follows a copy of the form of the pdf ports now tiled by American vcfiels.] And this paiTport diall be fufficient without any other paper, anv ordinance to the con trary notwithflanding; which paffport fnall be deemed requi lite to have been received or re called, whatever voyages the laid fliip may have made, unkls flie final] have returned home v/icliin the fpace of one year. <£ Proof with refpecl to the cargo, fiiall be certificates con taining thefeveral particulars of the cargo, the place where the fifip Filed, and whither flic is bound ; fo that the forbidden, or contraband goods may be dif tinguiflied by the certificates; which certificates fiiall have been made out by the officer of the place whence the fliip let fail, in the accudomed form of the country, “ And if fuch paffports, or certificates, or both, fhall have been dedroyed by accidents, or taken away by force, their defi ciency may be fupplied by fuch other proofs of ownerihipas are admiflible by the general ufage of nations. <c Proofs with refpecSt to any other than merchant Ihips fhall be the commiftlon they bear.— This article lhall take clTekt from the date of the fignature of the present provifional treaty. And if from the date of the laid fig nature any property lhall be con demned, contrary to the intent of the faid treaty, before the knowledge of this llipulatjon fiiall be obtained, the property fb condemned diall be redored or paid for without delay,” EUROPE A N AFFAIRS. The Role, 41 days from Li verpool, brings advices to Ncw- York down to October 18, of which the following arc the mod prominent fafls that have ap peared. The French had a camp at Amiens of 80,000 men, and continually reinforced. Phe congrefs of I.uneville was not opened on the 13th October, but expected to be hourly. Carnot and Jofeph Buona parte, were to be the negociators at Luneville, the former having refigned the war minidry to Bcrthier for the purpofe. M. De Dhom was to be the Prudlan minifterat 1 uneville. Count Cobemell the Andrian. Baron Thugot, the Audrian prime mi'nifter devoted to Eng land, had been difmilied and dic ceeded by Count Lehrbah. Naval equipments were mak ing in all the ports of the two republics in the North Sea and the F Inglidi channel, under the direction of the Marquis Du crcd, a celebrated Engineer, vho had redded as a rnyaiifl in England for feveral years, and had been recently ordered from thence under the Allen law. , ♦ Several expeditions are talked of; one faid to be for the Eng lifll coaflg the other, more con fiderabk, for Ireland —famine having excited a general fpirit of inlurrcdlion and difeontent there. Mcffirs. R. Macdonald, and Guillemard, the Englifn com miflloners under the 6th article of the treaty, were received with dif inotion at St. James’s, which will be underftood by dif plomatifls, as an approbation of their conduct. LOUISVILLE, SATURDAY, January 3, lBoi. j^j 3 On account of the alte ration of the Northern or South ern Mails, this Gazette, will in future, be published every Sa : turday. (CD Thoic gentlemen who are in arrears, for fubfcnptior.s to the newfpaper, and other printing done at this office, are earnehiy requeued to come for- j ward and difeharge their ac counts immediately, there be ing an abfolute neceffiity for a ! clofure of all accounts. Thole to whom it may be inconveni ent to fettle their accounts per fonully, are requefted to indole the amount of the fame in a letter. January 3, ISOI. CON GR ESS Of the UNITED STATES. House of Representatives, Friday, December 5. The Houle ref Ivcd itfclf in to a Committee of the whole on the hill for ereding a Maufole uni to George Walhingron. The firfl feftion being read, which determines the form and dimenfions of the Maufoieuin. Mr. A If: on moved an amend ment, fubftitutinff a Monument in the place of a Maufoleum, to be ere died in the Capitol. A fpinted debate enfued ; in winch the amendment was fup ported by Meliks. AHlon, Ni cholas, Nott, and Macon; and oppofed by Me firs, H. Lee, O tis, and Grifwold. * The Committee rofe without coming to any decifion, repor ted progrefs, and alked leave ft again. Men day, December 8. A report was made unfavou rable to the memorial of S. H. Smith and T.*Carpenrer, defir ing admiflon within the bar to take the debates. The report of the committee of claims on the petition of Oliver Pollock, which is unfa vourable to the prayer of the petitioner, was agreed to by the houfe. Tncjday, December 9. The houfe took up the report of the committee to whom was referred the memo rial of Samuel 11. Smith and Thomas Carpenter, defiring ad million within the bar to report the debates and proceedings within the houfe. The report is in fubflance— Cf that i: is not expedient that I the houfe Ihould take any order on me memorial prefented.” It will be recollected be W reader, that the original n < vJ ' *• 1y ' I was made by Mr. Hill, v.hich was that Mr. Speaker fhouid be requeued to admit the ste nographers within the bar. Mr. Chriftie moved the re ference of the report to a com mittee of the whole. Mr. Grifwold oppofed the reference. The honfe divided—for the reference 43 —againft it 46. JVedmjday December 10. The horde went into a com mittee eD the whole, Mr. Ed mond in the chair, on the bill for erecting a Maufoleum to the memory of George Wash ington. Thurfday , December u. A letter was prefented from Mr. L'Enfant, Hating the ftr vices he had rendered in the for mation and execution of the plan of the City of Wafhington, complaining of the ill treatment he had experienced, and re queuing the attention of Con grefs to the propriety of ren dering him compenlation for his fervices. A letter was received from the fecretary of the Trcafnrv, accompanied by a ftatement of appropriations neceffary for the year :8o 1, and a ft ate merit of the receipts and expenditures pro ceeding ift of October, iBco. Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means, and order ed to be printed. The Committee to whom :.s referred congratulatory Add refs of lundry citizens of the it ri tory of Columbia to Congo fa, reported that the add ref, c n tained fentiments expreftive of a laudable attachment to the go vernment of this country, and of a fincere folicitude to accom modate the members of the go vernment, and concluded v >th a refolution that the Speaker be requefted to enclofe to the com mittee appointed on beha u of the citizens, a copy of the re port. Report agreed to. Mr. Rutledge prefented a petition from Major Jacklon, an officer in the army of the b nited States, dating that the Se cretary of War had refufed to allow him double rations, to which he confidered himfelf en titled as commandant of a port, and dcfiring congrefs to take his claim into confideration. Mr. Rutledge moved to re fer the petition to a feledt com mittee. Mr. Grifwoki hoped it would go to the committee of claims. They were more competent, from their acquaintance v\ith the nature and extent of the vari ous claims made, to invcftig-- e the prefent claim. It is further definable that a general fjdW would be adopted and appf uniformly in all cafes, could only be accompliihW L all the objedfs of this kind W' ing laid before the cormrnttH. In this way only could an tn • fortuity of decision be attain^*- Mr. Claiborne wa> in g-' of a reference to the of claims. He had hirnft if L ring the laft fcflkm, preh petiaonof aft malar kind, ‘