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r*h y.) rffT.gfoxoia: ruiLiiwio tr A.LIXANDE3I M-DOIiNLLL W r ' ; ; :'f. C. V• FRANCE. Exia.* * a Jr *tn an American it r . -j ’ < M > ’ is his friend in f*iUd>.ipbi* s April 17, 181 j. A: ‘ * ‘ <nr.|; Vg;: wiil OpCft fl ic:, Vifcr'F A-.-in this date in the north, Ge hetw sf the age 11 by this ■* ever rhr Rhine; he moved off G os ufuat ftyle, without parade ar retinue, two days or rights ago, u>d 1 calculate upon his fp?ed by hi si of movement vrhea he moved off co Ulm and Jena, The fatsse tnlcrutable nrerecy fo ;m ---important fii war. as ’.-si, ■ **•* sH j.iho ?-d -"•j s vU o* *<•? &■■'■ c^n t ■** ‘> ■ •'* :f:r fingie i*-* f -rhs 1 ev.’- y;cle Tc V ••. ••o r po.'SJ ; rirr. , there/ore, ** c from f -3 >r ‘hr - •’ • - r •! K-fi ft*. fi You wd< be ait nr fhrd in tS* U ’icd States, to h.?rr? what >\e p.-li: lpirit 0/ this nan on has ef- h T >9fc'-?d in the cour/r of on]? tour months, perhaps did the saltii’i of this extraordinary pr.an appear more rranfrekdant than <u *what* Ke hss acrompiifhied in this fh*rt (pace of rime. He h. s em b dttd, oiganiged and tqaipr, an army of 600.000 men—ami wsrh oat an additional feus vf taxes. The. fcorfes wnich fill under the climate of Rnffis have been replaced by too.ooo, the vc’war cmtHbuthn t:4 every city, towny village, every corporate body ; civil and eedefi nihka!; munks and miniftert of i the youth of both icxes, all appear to save been unammout, f'ofla iUmc to Frankfort on the iVI fine, iR furnifirng horfes, and in evfse •••; of Gn £*>■*, cavalkrs, e qirpt utd paid u. si they jain the s,*fiy uptw tU* uotfi-i prei nted Some cities, .'-21h &; she ma: ufac curing city wf Lyons, ha'e pre.Fnted j complete !qudrc-a cf fem-i’>ssd o■nf r-• r: *f-u: tt.d qph p;,-V<£>'y equips > G -cans haa prefeinted, a troop of htlf mounud turn; ;rg icllfgf* have prefented cjiv-fi derable number of c^:h—ll; fH rt the msre regift-rr which r-t occo p?d the p-pers of Parts fer two months paft, tires irons us fair.re.cia and r*ver repetitioo of herf i an*.- cavaliers. £.:t fenced. “ .'he troeps i-.r Spa*a are to be n.-rv :ta’ned 5” see ecu rr.en 5 wdl be in the nature* of a dcfrsffi-e rather thau *v is nil -*c x*.. The Britifh force •: b; far i *r>rs of rne fame number; r. 1 tne condi t .on of Sp;. *<, a wed <ls thr diipo fi i.-xn of the Spaniards, -may be giivlMC under circumHances. if lb v fpirit and ardor of the French troops never higher ha j* this moment. They fay “ if the Ruffians freze ui l?.ft win ’ , ‘*c iliaii fmokc feme of them this fumnr.er.'’ ‘The reveries of * € V-?ft campaign, are as v.di known f ere (contrary to ycur fuppefitien) r* where they happened ; tms man ocs not afl like common pcopi? j v* knew that the wav to C2;i forth u tr energy was to lisew them the in its worft bght—-they have maoc is their imereft to fuppert h becaufe the country fmiUs in prosperity and improvement under (A f”*” \7 ‘I ;t 4 * ‘ rl\ p'i •* ‘ • -- |f ? aif i -n Ms p 4 \-* l A : w-. *%, jt A_• V..* iv v. *A4 ;k AL \.l AV iL-sO O*„ ** mat t sha.i i atrn* ro \x j ?a.a, asd s.aoifs.aaGJß shali. as iuca.B aee&/* his iule j and the co'dbbdatioß and duration or h : dynafty 3 co. ftder •r'd the ofl fecuricy tor theii du mellic prace and The account which you read in rhe Erg- VSn papers of diftn ff a in France is sll fluff—-the na-at mercantile . lafs alone fuffers—every othsr order of focictv er-joys a prof prrity unknown to former times,- The Expofe is no exaggerated pic ture, the retrotenefi ot the,obj-<sts muff nectfr**i*y render them oiffi * ruF be feen by anv finglc eye f but whoever has t‘v eiled in a.y of the poir •?. finds the amelioratiou cf- e ferial condition and .public PTsrrovetD'ftts rapid and .Jtuper y *’ f'* g r cat body of the peo • plr are irnnudy happier end lei3 buiihened than rhofc of any o( the actions ci rhe cr-ntincat; rt is very little mat'Cs to theft §py pe.pie who governs whe* there is $ iutti onal aip (tst-n ; they d* net w’f to he invaded b-fore the conudcr rhtm feJvcs a* war, bur j in the to prevent ir, 1 hey d-# nor fay Cf cor*e to my houfe and I wih fight, you/’ but th#y fay, si’ you meet and cska! at 1 neighbors houfc to, pull o*y heufe down, f will take ear? that veur neighbor fhali luff.i for encouragirg you whilt he pr.:-end ed fiicribfhip to m-, and I will chaf rife you both.*’ This kind of de cHjon is much better adiy e! k, tu y uilc, then the ecr.duft ei Atw. vernors, whof* Ota ;i.** h\ • whini**? fpeechts are vau in our teeth htr?p with reproach to our country L in degeneracy ; man w - ’ will fi dd? and fee his ne.(d>yi * h. i.u and ftvoyed, and r/jii not fig t t-cea t rhe ertmy and ?es not yet attack ffs houf , he it s kid cHiC*, a.4 a wfirle chriftien. Zo A z msui would frlj h s country a.'.d u:s faudly far wha* a Nantuckic man call a good voyage—*a:id it i# not at a!l wn haritabie t r aernfe him who is capable M pvfa.hii.g Ur h decline, or hs-nr-g already made hie bargain. I( Onr navy, h wever, icdetras our national cba &ftcr from the in • fr'.tiy c;;ft upon it at Holton—the aw Vs worthies have immortalized th*nefelvc> and laved the r- pena k-sn of their country; they have confounded England, and ait on (lied ard rgorsztd ths cave?! Frenchmen. CI 1 will cot y/f ary'you wiih con j dtures or; tlie war or the cem ft V\r. cm 1 thr north—e*try cne knows, chav aulFftry opevatior.s are governed by events: which can not always be iorvfrcn j the otty.A wiil doubtlef?. be la force the Ruffi ans oeyoiid the Dwina~-refa>c Li thuania and Ref and at l*rge from the caiamiti-s under which they hsd fallen h the winter r and form a ffrang power out of Pruffia and Polan i i aug neat the dom nion of Saxony on ti.e SLuic, and add part of Piuflian Brandenburg to the kingdom or Weflphalia; Fruiii’ will ceafe as a rncearchy ; and the unhappy dupe of Great Britain will like rHe Swccifh vidtirr. of her poli cy, find Lf giar.-d ndgrcintihga new ccnfpiracv v\i a whatever chief Bc rapsrte phres ’n the dominion of the Brandenburg houfc*, a* 1 h.-j have Rcgociaccd with BrinaCvtit, o [he concbifian of the asiferable mad nan of another kind, who is now known only as a maniac tra veling ha;*mLfs through Germany u ier the licit of count Gottorp. DEPREDATIONS OF THE LMEKST. Extra ß cf m latter fretx * rtr.iUman in Delaware U his friend in this aty, dt>±A netware, Aiay ’2^h 3 */3. Liar Sir— Teu have already Terr? fo m*. . lis'emerus the late cm jfikguiions, that was n not t comply v-ith ray promile, 1 fhould not trouble you wiih this letter. / ijiive v.ffitsd all rhe pla tes, aad have obtained my iufoiini tion on the Imoikipg ruift- Ihe enemy landed iwm their barges at Havre de G a:t about lunrife the 3J cf May, after a very fight rcfiftatKt tr#m rhe militia, and with a fotrr net well akeruin rd, people differing in their rffi mate, from 3 to 500 men. The dikha ge of iheir rockets did little or no ifijjiy, and but one perfon w*ii killed b* ihcii attack. They had very fnou complete polTtfiion of u c aw;., si' r mediately cim pkftOrr :.<j and butning ; • r**v kur .t? hr fcrft h ouk s are in .t s, a*;i a great preportion of ?• • 1 ■;**.: • *•'',? i’ c:r ’Airidows L.wl* .*■ F r icers beat ip, handrails Vk t... J::scur, ard the little rr- Wivi&j. g fu;nkw*e hacked with Lvrsrs Evvty <h . g portable was 1 -*w*v. <hvrs, lifTk*, ked *l . k klii t . i:h-.a, dorh -j v * ••* *v kir-d, re•.:*.*&, *mik&'s, a-,.i even that©! siavss. in rainy DiiU ;tcs people penal Hon :o fflacch v. it rurnkufc 6wm the fiauies, at.u hav;i g obcaincc t ;me at ihe of their lives, the enemy feizrd it and hurried it t© their boats. The (bawl wis takeo from Mrs. M's neck, and the child from her arms arid (Iript of its clothing. If the inhabitan t arc to be ertditeo, the ©flken, with feme few excep tion*, were quite *3 gutciy of plun der as the ©pinion refpeftirg the defence matte by cur nuliiia, u it is picbibla thetc wiil be * regular eaqtiiry. 1 Should have begun frft with Frcnc htown, where they landed from the 11 barges on the spth April, f bout hall a<ttr I, a- m. nod ;C;e ihe cpinion, the force vary from 350 to 4CO. Attics place ifcty ouiiit. two r*cw hculei and tv?o veffels, without the leaft I jmii g or plundcriag the dweiiirg houfes around, rr the fiables. Ac tnis place a cap:. RrbUftxt a;*d rapt. Wiburn d.ffctrtgn.fbed iFm klves by their ad;ve exu ta proud the hcafes frpm piueder ; not a ieirier was permmeu ro etc:: ; one ©f thern—ihey ressiatneo co fhore about two hours a v d • hi! . y when they embarljUd. The ct ; < mace at this place vri& vr ‘■ :..i ---liag. On the S h May. about 7 .'click thev landed at T rtdt?i.:ktov n frsno 1$ barges—and abo-ui ball j z:: 7’ sc Georgetown, which ts t?i>mrdi 2tev oppofi t, both tU’V.is being an FRIDAY, JULY 9, ,*i 3 . the Ssflifrav, which ishere naviga ble for vefi ds of 20® tom, and t bnut 15 miks from the Chelapcake. Frcdr rirkrown coi.fifted of about 27 buildings of every defeription, 18 of which are burnt, and of the 9 favrd three were fired, and faved by the great exmioas of the own ers. The-plunder was indiferuui* nate, every thing appeared defira ble, even the faltered clothing cf the negroes. About 87 militia nai aflrrabled at this place commanded by Col Yeaaley, and from all I can learn, only about 24 flood !.h:ii ground 5 thtfe armed only with their common fowl mg pieces, a>>4 fume with their pat ridge guns, re-t mßined till they had tired ten rounds, ail which they had, ami then re treated with fullen coinpofuie. If report Why bs relied on, they did confidertUfe-execution, fur he are t<j4 of 5 bti g buried at one place, on* at another, three bodiea bei.-g fousd on the fhnre, r.d fevenal woutided carrird on board. You are to remember that ihfs litiic bsr.d are ail g'od tr.atk.fmcn, and J atn fo well pietlfd with their con duft, that when I am better infottri ed *isd fully convinced, I will give a kiccc party to thefe chofen tew, ‘The enemy was about fLe hours on fhore, and penetrated ©car 2 miles into the country, burning thu iw<l !:?.g he ‘Ac of Mr j Ab u* Ward tc a farm houfe s. £vir, John Ward.— At Mr. ?. Want’s tnty command ed and oißaiaed rtfrcfhaient; and I am happy to hav* if. in my power to coiuracidl a report injurious to Mr. P. V/a re’s character. They denauded frem him a certain num ber of fat cards as ihe pn-e of his houh , which is the bell u> He fitaady ic:uii'.-, laying that he could not violate the iaws of hi? country. They however, and and no burn his h.vufa. At Georgetov 19 bu ld’ngs weic burnt, and tc faved ; of the teo, four were refcu 7 ed from the fiaaies , and ©f the In, e : ght were the property of, and perhaps the only (upper;of helplels femaki. .The meeting houfc wa?: faved fty -the infreaties of twoot the inhabitants, afr.tr the cut my hac got faro it. Avery fine building, a wjtlt ct':-du4 v edaraotrv for you: g kefir*, v?** plundered and burnt, all , e Go hiof the young’ iadits, thtM (chool and mufic bouk3, or.: guano forte taken awav,’ and one bur fir. The few Houfes laved wer; ‘f/.jcre.ro tt( entry thing; the win dows, door*, dilks, tables, an chi*rs ‘*.(■■< ■, They appeared every place to have.a great pGIT ti'r looking glfffrs, yet iucb a* r: tvA", T-il rat ry off, tney in v hiy frnafhed. At Georgocow deft act was p * Je, but at a. work about a mile down rive; fome mtli ia collefted, iron the b< t'i iaformation I h cb &,\ r '.:tJ, foe of them fired > rouud?. A “ ’port is going the founds C V r ’ asey fired upon the fia* will da,c to you the iJX. Th t i.a triftvt i up the rive, in r< aud hanulome order, and in of 18 barges w*i:h cWo In.a i l ptefumt Lc ter.dcis. Li (No. 257,