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6. On the 2nth of December
tbe troops of the Emperor (hall
Manheim. Phillipfburg,
UIm # Inzold
■ and Wurtfburg. and re-
Aore th-m to the fovercigns to
whom they appertain. The
artllterv. ammunition, and pro
vifions belonging ro the Emperor
in thefe places, (ball at the fame
time be removed.
The troops of the Etnpemr
and the artillery ammunition
and provifions appertaining to
his imnciial rmj'‘fly (hall be
removed to Mentz in fiuch a
manner, that this operation (hall
be terminated by the 30th of
December.
8. On the 10th of December,
the French troops (hall blockade
Mentz, hut leave the communi
cation open to the Aufliian
troops.
9. Before the Bth of Decem
ber, the pVnipotentiaries of the
Emperor fhall declare to the
Empire, that it is the intention
of fiovereign to evacuate
the te r rifory and the fortrclfies
of the Empire.
10. The plenipotentiaries of
the Emperor (hall take care to
procure the fiurrendcr of Mentz
to the French troops on the part
of ihceleftorof Mentz and the
Empire during the negociations
fo that the French uoops may
be in the city on the 30th of
December ; and fhould the elec
lor of Mentz or the Empire re
fute their content, the French
Republic (hall compel them to
it by force.
11. The French generals in
the vicinity of Ehrenbrcitftein,
fhall afford to the Auftiitn
troops, which evacuate that
every affiffanre on their
march ; and fhall furnifh the
Andrian generals with horfes,
carriages, and every thing nccefi
fiuy for the conveyance of artil
lery, ammunition or provifions.
1 2 . The Fiench and Gifialpine
tioops fhil ", bv the 30th of Dc
cemhrr, eva uate Pa ma-Nuoxa,
Oloppo, Porto I egnago, Verona
and the two Cafflcs, and Venice
and the Venetian territory to
the line of demarcation.
13. The commander in chief
of the troops of the Emperor
in Paly, and the commander in
chief of the French troops, (hall,
take all the ncceffary mcafures
to feruie the execution of the
6< h article of the treaty of Campo
Formio, Thefe two generals
Aral! alfo provide for the removal
of all ohflacles, which may ob
flruft the taking polleflion, by 1
the Imperial troops, on the
flipulated 30th of December, of
the territories and fortreffes, of
which poffeffion is -to be given
them accoiding to the fiaid ar- j
tide, a? d the sth article of the
annexed feoct convention,
14. Should magazines of
waihk'* ft ores and p»ovifions
apoert.lining to the French Re
public. remain h thefe te-iitorics
ami for.reffes at the time they
are taken pofleflion by the ‘
troops of his imperial majefty,
all neccffiry protccliou anu
affiflance fhall be granted for
the removal of finch magazines.
Given and figned at Rafladt,
the iff Dec. 1797, (l ith
Frimairej 6th year of the
French Republic.
BUONAPARTE.
Louts Cobcntzd.
Count Bailie de la 7 cur.
Count Meervdt .
Thedeputaticr of the Empire,
affonifhed at the rapid march cf
the Fiench, was unable to reco
ver from its furprifie, when the
governor of Phillipfburg trans
mitted to the members the fium
mons of gen. Bcrnadottc, to
furrender up that place. The
an Twer was, that he ought to
defend his fortrefs until he re
ceived new inftruEEons, All
the deputies are picking up their
effefts, and count dc Lchrb :ch
quits this place this night or
to-morrow. The French column
which eroded the P hine at Man
hcim, and took poffeffion of it;
has continued its march with the
fame rapidity by the way ol Hu
bclber and Hui bron. This
march is made for the purpefe
of anticipating the Aufttians,
and forming a line along thfc
Ncckar.
LONDOM, March 5,
The Morning Chronicle fays,
“ there was a very general re
port in circulation yeflerday,
that 22 French tranfports had
1 landed a number of troops in
Ireland. We believe there is
no foundation whatever for this
■ rumour.”
March 9.
It is faid that capt, Loring,
againff whofe conduft the Ame
rican government has complain
, ed, has been recalled to Europe.
March 15.
Mr. Grenviile has been re
ceived with great lefpeEt and
attention at Berlin ; and on the
evening of tbe departure of Mr.
, Mafon, the meffenger, from
Berlin, on the 28th ult Mr.
Grenville dined with the king of
Pruliia, and a fiele£l parly.
The following is an ex ra£t
of the defenfive treaty concluded
on the 23d Dec. 1798, between
Ruflia and the Foitc ;
“ Both parties guarantee the
'empires of each other, and the
polfcffions thereto belonging.
“ In cafe of hoftiities by tea
and land againff cither of the
cont*a6ling powers, they are
to fly to the aid of the party
1 attacked, with irrn, arms or
money, or whatever the circum
ftances may require, to be aftci-1
wards arranged between the par
ties; and the choice of men.
'money, Ac to depend on th?
party attacked. The affill ancc I
in men to be wuthin three months
after the requifition, and in
money from the commencement
of hoftilitics, and to continue
at ffated periods duiing the con
tinuance of the war.”
Both parties agree to invite 3
> the kings of England, Piuflia,
» and other powers to accede to
this treaty.
The third battalion of the
frfl regiment of guards, who
, were difembarked on Friday
. at Portfmouth, from Ireland,
ma died into town yeflerday
morning.
Wc learn that the United
Infbmen taken up on Sunday
night, were a committee from a
very numerous gang of the fame
• deferiprion of perfons now in
London, whole objcdl was to
endeavor to extend a fyflem of
rebellion, by forming different
bodies of IriGhmen, w r ho were
to have their regular meetings,
, sfter the plans laid down by the
| conefponding focieties,
March 17.
It is laid that Dumourlcr has
. i made his peace by fome projeds
| for an attack on Ireland, and
that he is actually in Rrefl.
French and Dutch Fleets,
-Advice was yeflerday received
. at the admiralty, that a confi
. derable convoy, with navsl and
, other flores, and having on board
, u large body of troops, had ar
, rived at Breil from Bouideaux.
( • even Irigatcs, and feventy gun
. vclfels at Havre, liave been dif
mantled, and the crews conveyed
to Brefl. 1 he numerous priva
teers of Cherbourgh have expe
, ricnced the like fate, and the
• hfhermen along the entire of the
, coafl of Normandy and Brittany
! have been put in requisition.
üßrcft \ eet thus recruited, and
5 now in every refpedl ready for
1 lea, conlifls in the outward road
of hx flips of 110 gups, and
nine two dickers; and in the
inner road there are twelve fliips
of the line nearly equipped for
lervicc. In confluence of this
intelligence, orders were yefter
day iilued from the admiralty
• for reinforcing the fquadron of
I admiral Kingfmil!, and to expe
dite as much as poffible the
equipment of the feveral fliips
1 preparing at Portfmouth, Ac.
; for (ea.
I he Dutch marine, by un
common exertions, has not only
: repaired the lodes which it fuf
tained in the a£bon of the mh
of October, but obtained a
jincre formidable appointment
jthan it has known during the
war. 1 he fleet in the Texel is
in readinefs for Tea,
.March 18,
A veffel arrived at Falmouth,
brings letters from Minorca,
dated the 10th February, which
(fate, that they are conllantly
in expeftation of being attacked
by an expedition fitted cut from
Carthagena, faid to comprife
15,000 men,
March 27.
The gazette of laft night con
tains a notification that, the
king has been pleafed to caufe *
it to be fignified by the right
honorable lord Grenville, his
inajefty s principal fecretary of
Rate for foreign affairs, to tl
miniflers of neutral powers tend- 1 1
, mg at thu court, that the nrccf
> (arymeafures having been taken
by his majeftj's command f o '
; fhe blockade of the ports of if,.
> United Piorinres, the faid por,"
’ a,e declared to be in a llateVf
, blockade, and that all V tffc' s
’ which may attempt to enter a„v
of them after this notice, will
1 be dealt with according t 0
principles of the law of nation
i and to the flipulations of f u * c jJ
: treaties fubfifling between his
i majefty and foreign powers, 3S
* ma 7 contain provifions appli ca .
: hie to the cafes of towns, pl ace i
or ports in a ftate of blockade.
The above notification proves
* rumour of the Dutch
Ceet having put to Tea was u n .
founded ; but affords at the fame
time an equally flrong p roo f
that it is about ready for failing
evidently deflined to co-operate
with the Bred fleet, as we Hated
(omc days ago, Befides the (hips
they have repaired, the Dutch
have nine fhips of the line almcft
ie rt dy for launching, but their
arfenals being exhaufled, they
want fupplies of all kinds, and
this the blockade will prevent
th em from receiving except at a
ruinous cxpence,
A cartel arrived atDoverfrom
Gravelincs, has brought over 61
matters and mates of merchants
jVelfels, but no journals were
allowed to be taken on board,
; It is faid, however, that mimf
ters have received feme few
papers up to the 22d infl. which
Ip ak in a flight manner of ihc
■ advanced guard of Mefiena's
1 army, having received a check,
I but they confideicd it of little
: con Toque nee, and the next day
she again advanced. The paf
* fengeis concur in faying that
there was no news at Grave'incs.
It was undeiflood to be the plan
of Jonrdon to prefs by hilly
marches to the lake of Conftance
j to fjpport Mefiena's army,
PLYMOUTH, (Evg.) March j,
Ihe Bretagne, French prize,
which arrived here yefierday,
Tent in by the Tartar privateer,
of Jerley, was one of a fleet of
100 fail bound from L'Oiient
to Brefl, laden with provifions
for the fleet and army equipping
at that port ; the Tartar captu
red four others of the fleet, which
fhe fent to ferfey. but it is
feared that the remainder aie
arrived fafe at Breft,
DUBLIN, March if.
Yefierday at a poll afiembly,
the corporation of the city of
Dublin, refolvedto infliufttheir
reprefematives to bring in a lav/
(purfuant to the refoluticns
moved by Mr. GifFard at laft
Michaelmas aflemblv) to exclude
United Irilhrnen and rebels from
the excrcife of the elective fran
chife,
BOSTON, May 8.
Surinam Fleet .
An exprefs arrived in town on
Monday night Lom Norwich*