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Jvihnrtant Foreign News, I.OMHON, Otsoser n. Ws tHs morning received Pan* Journals to the yrh inßanq inHnsive The news shev brinp j is ?ssl so humanisv. ard the only h< pe we have in I ving is b sore onr seades, i«. shas the j losses hisl ined hv the atths h *vc bren exagger Irrl in the French rcno-rsa. T hat Massena ssiould rot onlv retrieve the assairs os his arny, butdestrov Compbts lv the two a» tries, we 1 ! appoint ed as th'V we e, which oppoh d him killing 8' on with their ge neral (s’orzc) taking 5000 p»i soners, with three Poll an gene r Is, and wounding upwards os 6000, appears to he ha»dly cre dible, yet such is the stasement that has been » üblisbed ossicially at Pans and which a somentions the rapture os Zurich by the French a T my. The ime'ligenre, dißrrssing as it is Teems to receive iomc consirmation srom the circum- Ranre os the archduke having been obliged to march a great part os his army with the utmost exnrdision to endeavor to retrieve assairs in Switzerland. This n ay be ronsidered as, perhaps, the moR painsul part os the in tcl igrnre ; it will enable (he French to send great re;nsoire mcn s srom the I ower Rhine to the aid os their army in Hol land ; and the allies in Ipi'e os the (urrehs (hat has hitherto at tended iheir operations in that qu «rter, may in ronsequence he senced to bandon the < n erprize os delivering the Dutch siom tb'* French yoke We w ssi not, however, soan-' • icipate evil. Government, we hope, will he prepared sor every ■ emergency; ard posli Red os; better inlorrnation than we ran pietend to boasl, will no doubt, adopt theptotur to inlure the lastly os out army. Masscna, general in chies , to the Exuutive Dir est >ry. qaartri-geiicra! «i Zurich, 6 Vcrdrmiairr, Sept. 28. n he t« o armies, Russian and | Anßiian are totally deslroyed. r l he Rulsi ns have pass d the Thur. We are in pursuit os the r mains os the Austrianand Bavarian corps who have joined | them, to the numb* r os eight j thousand. The commander in chies Hotre, was killed on the sie dos battle. Their brj’gage ’ c*mpesse6h, six Randaids. and more than one hundred pieces o* a tillery, ;re in our power. r l he lo's os the two armies in k» led. wounded, and pji soner?, i more than 20,000 men. T hree Russian generals arc in ou* hands Gen, Suwarrow in perlon Mta« ked mv lain marching agamß him. Massjck A. 24. Go’on*! linton, who is hour ly expedit'd at Mr, Uun.da^s O ossv e with the terms os rh'* co veh'ion, the basis os which w settled on the 16th inslanr, not yet arrived ; but ihe outli is now accurately k own, / aimißice os snuiteen days v i agreed upon bv the duke os Y r and general B une dunslp*wb > time a convention (hould be nally ratisied and exching< , ! that on or besore the end os h • verrher next the 1 nglissi a I Russian armies and sleets sbot 1 evacuate the Holder and Tex , lea» ing the sorrs and arsctials 1 sl e condnion m whuh they Wei; akm bv sir Ra ph Abcicrotnb / and admiral Mitchell and th t eight thousand French or Dutih pam'n, pnsoneis in s ngland, or ahsent on their paiole (admiral de Winter to be one os them) ssiall he delivered up without an equivalent* It is suspested alio that there are serret articles, which it is probable will not speedily be made public No sarther advices srorh sthe duke os Yorls h ve been received sincc our laR ; but as colons I Brownrigg reached the Held r on Saturday last, with the sinal inslrustiOns os government it is probable a great part os our troops have ere this embarked on their return sor hng'and. Sr me os the Dutch loyalißs aic already anived. Six hundred os them were brought over in the Alkm er man « s war, which airived at Deal on 1 uelday, where th»ee oihe« (hips sull os people os the same description 1 were hou»ly expested hav ng sailed srom the Texel immedi ately aster the Alkmaer. Our army had 10 r»eat under; circumßanees the moR dreadsul. 1 hty had neither to bting them away, nor p ovisions to : maintain hem when- they were | Within this w eek pasl, even p'ovisions have been len them, lo considently d d our mindb rs tely on the sriend ship with which they were to be icceived in Hol- ndeed we all know that, they held it as a hhel on human n dure to suppose the Dutch couh possibly do otherwise than re ceive out troops wi h joy and transpoit ! I Upon th* whole, is we wrve ! the consideration o s thehumili-! alcd sumtion in whi. h ihe event os the expedition has unloitu-1 nasely placed us, we sh li sind but little rause to reg et the n *- tuic os the te»ms to which we have thus been induced 10 agree. I he acci ding to them w»as on our pa»t di6la»cd bv the pur and amiable prinrip e os humae nity ; and the 1 udable de'eimi nation os having our brave coun trvmen by negoriation, srom the desiiutlion which otheiwile Teemed to await them, tnust be consideied caiamoun’ toevery other seeling, whether os nulla ken honor or national pride, GH, Oclohtr 2. j LaR night the samous Vapoer 1 Tandy, with his three compa- 1 hlons w’as delivered ever by our migißracy into the power os the J ndilb. At 3 o’clock in tin* mo ning they were conduced sr< m thei r p’iTors in sour st pa late cairiagrs, escorted by k o Hamburghcse soldiets, to tin gUardhousc on the banks os the FTbe. An F nghsh sloop w r as in readincTs to receive them on board At 7 o’c-Vk in the morn inghis Excellency Mr. Crausurd went to the guardhouse to iden tisy their pcrTons, which being done they v ere put on board thr Hoop. In this matins hss ter minated a scusincTs which has Caused lo much noilc in the woild. PARIS, Ostohcr 12. Telegraph di s patches 0) Ostoher 12 i G< n. Maslena to the directory “ I have completely beaten the enemy and driven them be yond the F hine, 2000 men have k lied and wounded, and 1000 made pHoncrs ; 6 Rands os colors and many cannon have been taken ; among the killed wa* sound a gcneial cl the corps os Conde." NEW-! ON DON. Nov 27 Jonathan Rchbns tt is at length, aster a deal os par s, discoveied that Jonathan Rohhins the American vistim to the Pritish treaty, was rot a na tive os the United States; and on the authoiity os a Britissi newspap r, declared, that at the j place os execution he consdled j him Tels to be an Irishmarl, All this may be true : but it is a curious method os adminisseiing iußice, to crque os town < lerks. See, to piove a mat ‘s nativity, aster he has betn gibleFed iuo mon/hs It is him like an hip,man indeed. Suppolr the rtsulc os the enquiry had been, that the poor sellow was sirealitvan American—os what svnesit w’onld it be to his bleach ing bones ? 1 he s st is. the man was de livered up to the Pritish unde* the idea, Tupporled by unconieJUd documents, os h ! s be ing a native Ameiican ; and all the diseove ties that could be sublequemly made would not assest the cale in any point whatever, as they can* ot be luppo'ed to have in sluenced the minds os those by whom this vistim ro soreign as cendanry was lacriTreed. Is we rightly lecoilest, the idea os his being an b nglissiman wa? not even Harted by the British coun- Tel on the tiial ; but ihe per sen was sui rendered as an American , under an article os the treaty that would lubjest every Ame rican under similai ciicumslances to the Tame sate. It is well enough, sor the sake osargument, to prove the guilt or innocence os a man ; but it would b. heuer is Inch prooss could be surnislied previous to the man’* being hu u g m chains. NORFOLK, November 8. British Amity . The Tchooner Conclusion. : uhal Harrington, matter, sling through Hampton R oa d s i oin Boston to this port, Wa s hud upon by the Britissi sH^ ate kopatra* Aster a Tecond ssi o t a boat was Tent oss to know why ; the Conclusion had not hoißed her colors in honor os his Bri. tannic majesty’s (hip. By this citizens, you may learn how hr Rntissi sriendssiip extends; and ssiruld the detail be doubted apply at the Eagle tavern, where ihecircumstances will beattcßed b\ ihe captain and passengers os the Conclusion. \1 he party, as in a sormer case , will preser applying at the Injurancc Ossice , in Philadelphia .] I T.iiled srom Port-Royal, Ja maica, in the brig Lucretia, on the nth February, in company w ith an Englissi convoy. Aster biatmg sor 4da>s was obliged to bear away. On the 26th oss C pe Antonio, Taw two sail *head and one astern ; not know ing what they weie, and sinding hat 1 coulo not get away, took in sail and hove too sor the vcssel astern. She proved to be a bng srom Montego-Bay, os and sor Ncw-Yoik. Being armed with 14 guns ard my vcslsl having none, the captain request that I would let him have som a os my people, that he might engage the veslels ahead is privateers, and so protest us both. Accord ingly my ssrst and second male and two seamen went on board sor that purpose. But the brave captain sinding that his vessel sailed well, and instcad os sighting he onl) sirrd a sew (hot at ran i dom, and made oss as sast as he could canying my men wiih him, and leaving me to the mercy os the piivateers, which loon took me, and detaining me. Tent my brig sor Campeachy. She mounted Jive guns. The privateer was asterwards taken by the Maidstone Britissi srigate, and mysels and captain inms, os the biig Harnah, os Phila delphia, were brought on boa»d. I had saved a little money, which belonged to mysels and my two mates. Capt. Donnelly os the Maidstone, in a sew days ordered me to get teadv to go in a sl' op in sight, bound sor Savannah. While I was pre paring, capt. Innis told Donnelly that the money I had did not belong to me, and that I meant to desraud others os it* I was ordered to carry it io to the cabin—no (boner had I en tered, than capt Donnelly cal ed me a d d ra]cal t and every other abusive name he coi l think os, and satd that the money belonged to the Frenchmen U e oidtred me srom the quarter deck, and sorbid me to meis again with the ossicers. For this treatment 1 hope every Amen* can wi’l look upon capr. Innis, •as he deserves. On the 13^°