Hall's Wilmington Gazette

              h a l us jt i l m 1 ng t 0 n gazette thursday september 21 1797 to tlie committee of finance — tableau de la france et i 1 europe on thurfday there was a nice:ii n the proprietors ol the bank of england when it appeared that government ' a d alrcnd repaid to the bank a par of what was owing and that in the courft of tlit year the wholi debt of y 500,000 would be difchargetl ; heddes 1,200 wool lent an iiie malt and land taxes 500,000 on exchequer bill and other advances making in the wl.ok aliout 8,ooo,oool fterling july 2 2 - veflerday morning wereefived the paris oiinmla to the 2 > 1 i » nnd 27th lt thej wej'e brought over in a fltfg of iruro thai had an ive.l with difpatches for^oyermneni frotn the kreiv h ' '- ; ' " *• " ' "" , d that accouiu f<re lu-ougfit by the fame vrtk-1 of the parties in parb having com o blows and that pmctlood had l)«en fpili in the conteft : in cojllequence of ivhicli lord mdtncfbmy inftead of proceeding on his deftined journey had fent to ivi.iiuis or frclli inlliui.'iioi.s an anfwer was fent off to his lord/hip in the afternoon and it is believed he is to proceed without clclaj to the place of destination in theevenin we received by exprefs tlie journals or tl e 28th and 25th tlir arc emirejy filent re fpecting.auy commotion havingtakenplare and the only articles tuai bear at all a com plclxon of that nature arc the editorial comments of ibme journals on the flate of panics and pretended of real difcoverits oi certain plots prevented in time from be inn executed hy the vigilance ot the direr toiy on the night ot the 27th all the ar tillery of paris weir ordered upon duty with orders to be ready at a misnetu's warn ing guards weie placed r.r every avenue and numerous patroles paraded in diifcreni treets throughout the whole.niglit this we believe to have been the origin of th rcpu t 1 1 u came over with tlie papers 01 the th ot thecaufe o'l thefe moveinnuii ] v.'c have no futisfac'lory account in u:y i the fournnls it would appear however thai ibme awrn ha i been given ro govertnneiu againll which they thought proper to take me al'im"':s i'lie clubs arp nq;din become objects of ter ror am a difcnflioii has ulten place on then iii tiie council if we may b licve 1'eclair the club of salm which has taken t!>«r n'anu of tlie circle conltitutionel has uom'mateci a directorial couimiilioiii confifhngof ta leyrand piergbfd sieves garat veyrieu honore riuuy and 1 lie miniiler merlin we can only lay thai it ijie club is conipof ed of ftich men ir is a formidable barrier indeed againtv that of clichy the directory fee.ns 10 be courting the favor of the ancient kenillaiu or cunitituti onal party which is more confiderablc from its talentb than its numbers julys the channel fled tinder the command o lord bridport went iiuotorbaj on mun ■ day e nve happy in being able to late that the crew of the sarurn appear to have re turned to their duty and iliat perfect order is reftored on board of that hip lord malmefbury and his f'uite landed ai calais on monday afternoon about 5 o'clock his lordfhip was received with fiverj pofli ble refpeel by the municipality anl con dueled to the silver lion inn where an ele^'.iiu dinner had been prepared for him a colonel's guard was mounted for him and remained upon duty uiuil his lordihip's departure for lifk which took place yel terday morning ac fix o'clock mr hofi and a meflenger proceeded to lifle on mon itay evening to announce hiu loidfhip's tu rival ai calais we this morning received paris papers of the nt inlt they contain an account iron milan of the igning of tlie definitive treat of peace between auitria and france on the 3 1 tt of miy at moutabello * iii the council of 500 the third plan of gilbert ucfmolters rel'pecting the finance of the republic was till under dilcuffion ; and ito refblutioil had been come to on the i'li.je.'t in the fitting of the 3jth the lull ot winch we have any account we alfi received tue morning broftcls pipers to the jth ult in an article from vienna of the 18th ulc we find a ipeecli attributed u buonaparte in which he fays that he had no objection to the milanefe torming au independent re public but iliit it w.is their bulinefs to confijer how far they could defend them felve flgf»inl the houfe of auitria yrow this couveimiuio.i it w;i s cqlljejlured that tlie court ot vienm would recover milan , an i what added to the i'u-ppofition that the nlh^uefd were defiroun of returning to h ur>je tion ot the emperor wa tliar fou leputies from milan lud arrived at vienna wiiere they ii . 1 been well r t ce;ve«l b ii ron riiuji it 1 i ii.t-.i on ttic -: iili an au •»■ mre with the knipcror the iui]>;ii i il fcurwpenn of the 28th ult contains the following article : •' we arc this moment allured that it h reported through different swifs cantons iliat tlit necbcintions of praet between r'raiirc and the emperor nc broken c fl ii.ii that huitilttiesare on the pom o coni 11 1 1 1 c i n j . " the swifs who appear to have been apprehtnlive that buonaparte would march i mi>h tlicit cantons have pcrlnps v.i<;a;l tills report to quiet the uticafiuefs ot rite peoples ir.ee they arc lire t at the threat if lju.-niaparte will be attended with noef ct " v/h.it nnpenrs to gftt crrdir to this rc v ••; ii t ['.:'■ avrivil t le '* til pivdinojlteft i iti in bwuztv.«>n<1 vi.w iji ciihk lioi lei t iiiy price tor tlic cavalry of the king of snhitiia.j itie in fiiift more than pidba blc i liar it the war with alii ha commences the [". inci will be obliged to f'uriiifli lite con linpent wiiich'he i 1 ** undertaken by the trea ty to liirnifh we are however difpofed to believe i • . a r ln (*<• hoites are detained r i'onie other purpofif and that this b»rt news will ii t l < oi/'idt ltd a letter from dnflemoiff of the 2jth ult ] cotitaintci.;ti the bniflrla paper of thesotl itittcs time an i!(!(rr limi jii'.t been receivetl i licit 1 from the coniniatu'tfr in chiej 01 the [ irm of tlif santbte : i«l meufe which t :•: cited general alloniihment . the country ol berg is itnmediately to fupplj juomrn pei flav to s'oi k at the fortifications of diiflel iloiff the city iifell is to fupply 250 nul joo fappers are arrived t ecnnrl the operation of the workmen the objcc r t 1 it iiiealine fo cxtvaordinary r a nionifni when every appearance pronufes.a fpeed and general peate i anxioi ly erqwired flic kieiuh troops ax makina move ' inenis the eiul of wliic it woh'vi be if'i cult to divii.e we arc indecl nfliired thai gen ie kchre is entrusted wi h a pnvnrc . \ ".-••.! i iti ; hut iliis aftuvrnce is •••• u-l touuded uii coiijet r i urtj on the other iiatui if is remarked that the auftr'un troops are afltmblinij in foice ai hapen the ardiduke ch»rle t daily expert l nr b'rankt'oi t where itisf \<-\ hi royal hit>h nefs will have a conference with genei :! hoche — die duueof wirtemberg has left fraiik.oi t 1 •■ still gai d tiie keel of a new fliin of < 8 rtins i c or dered immediately to be laid down in the . kiiui'i dock iu at cliutliam to be c:i!!e«i i;ie kurope she will he couttrutiteil whol ly of j ti ifh o?.k wliich has been loine lime collet'linjf and from a model on the larpeli icnle and in wed improveiuenta ol navul arcbitetfl tire orders are gone down o plymonth inn j rine barracks from the idrniraltvi 1 " ■! of the mniines late v tried for :» tonfpiracy to murder tlieir officers to be flior--»-t l>e ath who was tried is to receive a thnnf'and lam es and to he tranfported to new south wales the mutineers of the inflexible r.ofl in cufvody are f hear to he the next '.;• lie tried by the court-martial on board the nepi une the directory have j^ven orders thar rhe reception of the englifh negotiation fliall l>c a fl mterin and fplendid ar jk)flible le kouineur arrived at lifle on the 27 h nit ind the marquis del cambo and m cabai nis have alfo proceeded to the place of ne to attend the intere(ts of spain it is remarkable that psirker after his lentencc was leized with a fort of literary mania he requelled tn be fupplied with he bible doild on deatli sherlock on do mil tillotfon's sermons amounting only 10 about 1 6 vols tom paine h-unilton rowan and nap er tandy are all in i'.iris sure fuch i oinhuitible troy w ere enough to ov erpow r even the livp kings it is very fortunate hey are 1 jl at liflo to blow up the negocia 1 ion the french revolution is it feems tuak ing the tour of china and certain provin cei of turkey according to french ar 1 counts whicli jm-hvely remark thut " ii t'cins as it t lie end of the woi id is appro ich injr according to this philolbphy tin cud of the world is the beginning of thai which they call freedom and the republii of ilie people inutl be born only to die paris july 1 th executive direclory feni a day or two ago to the minifter of police to know ifi was true thai there cxillr.l clubs in diftcre i jtiariess ii p.i r is cochron returned foi nfwer that he wns already in rite know ledge of the exutence of moce than fifty itid tliat new ones were every day forming they add that the directory after deli liera 1 i m •*. qn wwv of an hour calle i i the iiuiiult u^;:ii aijd g.ivc utin directitfim to redouble his vj op a nee becaufe the direct o iv could not luffer any anarchical clubs noi iiiii could be more vile lhati this de , rinimiiion ; hue lb vague an order muit i oilier puzzle than enlighten the niinilict f pojice fince anarchy iuaj be brought a uoui in a variety of ways the jacobin ate endeavoring to introduce it ; tl.c ro jills are at work at it ; and ihe ambitious dream of it each parry hopes to find his account in it although it has hitherto rov i il ilirir j>rn\cs it is almofl in the eflerice of clubs to lead to anarchy becaufe every great affembly of men has a tendency to ac quire dominion and becaufe t be poweri which they afiiime to thewfelves is itolcn i rum xfeat which fho».ul belong to the l<£i i!n jvc body c inks n»3 r for a moment ttl '. . i ox • i uiaiel niiike n j)iiv dctur lor the aid which tboy lend it l 1 1 c \ ikc which tbey impofe on it bifidf how can the directory hinder 01 c party from holding clubs if it gives yit riuifrit.n to noiherf we now hear of jacobin clubs diree'lorfal clubs and revo liuiotiary clubsj they n ill noi it is hue give t item felves thefe titles but they will have the fume tendency and i lie fame ob jetfts in view the only tnctf.od of pre venting this is to pofi accbrdine tc ' j pirit of the conllitution alaw which hall j51.it an end to thenivltogether ir is thought t'ne directory bygivjng ite ilrns hie the chief onunatid f bt dhnhigo intend to give gen rochambcau tlie fnper intendnnce of the spaliifti part which hat liecn ceded to us marat the plenipotentiary whe had re mained behind at pat is fie til for liflc je ll orcir.y \\ e are nfi'in ed that the majority of the directory me feniible of the nttt-fliiy of a aieeing with the legiflative body in order in prevent a rupture dangerous to all par tits to itrengthen the caulb of the fincere !• ei i to tl;e conftittiiion and tohiin^a '« tit n union which is at pi.elentfa nectlfary for refinance to attacks of all fht'tiof.s the minifter for foreign offaiis has jnft publiflied a bull of the pope enjoining ll tench prieds to i'ulimit fo the laws of he r<tpul*'iv — \\ l tiue voice of his hulihtis be :>■ effectual in c;.lir.iiig the icninett as it has be i i'i i :-> i ri 1 1 jj it ? a v^flel vthich h-.is put into breft met fifteen nglilh fliips of war in the narrow feat letters from tli hague dated on tie d ujt mention that mr adams t'ue refi dent of i lie l'nitetl btaies of america tliere was about to return and that mr murray u i appointed to fucceed li ini . — admiral lucas ilicd m ihc toth bjred 50 nt the time they were preparing 10 cnier on dti exfimina'tion of ins conduor relative to ihe furreiider of his t^'"<li?)ii ar i!.c cape son\e of the oncii ournals ha%e pnhiifhed the itort iiillrutftitms which veie juven t,o the admiral thefe an dated on the io».u f november 179s the admiral iid ivt fiul nil the fell following yet nochsn e was ui;:>le in thefe inflrucftlotis although in thr interval intelligence had been received or the enplfth having nmde themfelves in;.'.ltis ol the i])e letters from germany mention thru the heflianx had attempted to pafs the lines of demarcation and ihe french had oppofed it ; i:i cunfequence of which a bloody battle took place between the two parties a private letter from milan announces the death of the \ } oy»e anl adds that the king of naples had lent a divifion of his army to penetrate into the ecclefiafticai lane buonaparte lmctdetached a divifioa nf liis army to oppbfe it 1 he little proba bility which there is in the la ter part of tlif j'.itelligenrce r vcs iis feafbn to entertain douliis as to tli former pare allied mi ailendi the ottoman ambaf fador paving completed his quarantine mnde iis public entry into marfeilles on lie t7ih nit the caiman wtie fiied on i he occafibn letters from milan of the r 2 i!i nit men tion that the definitive treaty of peace l tween atiiliia and krauce was ugned ou the itl of miy at montebcllo by thrr di callo and conn meerffldr 011 the one fi>le and general buonapane aiul clarke of tlie other alter winch count u-f ividc fet off lor \ f ii-niia it is thought f hat in con'«cjoence of an arm n gem en 1 a rreeil on befween the plenipotenti-iries hat 25,000 auftrians have left tlie tyrol a 1 1 ilia which it is known has l°t'g ieen c<»vetted by the houfe ol anftifa l!:e i mi-.^'h of time occupied i y the fir ere t nego cianons be ween the cabinet i vi*nnn and he kreifch overiitnant gave rife to fome mealine l>m i is iid ihai the emperor v ; l be amply iurte!tinifi>.*d tor ihece/horj of he low countries n 1 of lotnbauly by v>lt i ms ne si ret hoinff atid v jiicti wiil r«iul«i liic tlouftf ot a'..iliia more powerful new-york augnfl 6 yefteidny t pub filed londun cw up n the 24th ot ju'iu mcehcd b the l»i 1 ifh packet — this day we areenablcd bj he arrival of the severn capt kaivly to |. ifji rtur chain ol london advice to the it'th of july through ibe medium of lull papers to july 8 the extracts fol ow — they are truly i m 1 o ii t ant from the london ga^.tte downing.streef fnly t theking'naviugbeeti to appeiih ie right hon lord malmefbnry kuighi t the bath to be liis mijefty's plejiipo rntiaries for lu'cocijtinjj a treaty i peace itb the plenipot*'.\vc in -« v •■ •■•<■.■ *■> ' epirbtic duly authbvired for tins t:rpofie is lordfhip fee out ye(te*day tor liflej liiere the ipegociations are to he fonviwiih rncd his majefty has allb been pleafed > appoint the i i<n henry vclley to be ecretary to the above million london june 24 aj quarrels at paris ti/o betwixt the council of 500 and the dire8ory we have received the parts journals up > the 22fl inltunt the ipirii of part 1 us high in prance where the people with ac facility of temper which has always inra&er^ed them feein on the point ol irtg led to retrace the iveps of the rcvolu oil and to recall fome principles which icy fb totally overthrew every thing is iv(mi»ed by faction and it is now the > le of the elegant circle of paris to ap >* ize for prejudice the emigrants of all elcripttons are crowding hack into die itihtryj and arillocvacy no longer fhelters clf under the ma ik even of nioderotipn icieties are formed avowe lly for the cor rtion of republican ideas and a venal icfs is actively engage i in pr paring the ihlic mind fora gradual return to the fu liuition of their aneefiors ti»e arrogance of the r'renq'i directory ■ ay rc:ci v«il a very m#ptifying checlc ilbert definoliers at the dole of the niaf ily piece nn trie ftnartees laid ruldreflinp mfelf to the council of 500 " fhe direc y prefmnes to criticilb your opinions lias been propoted that my report fliould fent to the directory i io not wonder this motion fiuce one of the directors \ inanded in irty prefence that 1 houu obliged to lay tlie fpeech i delivered on ' eir talile — the council hewed it the ' i(t mar.ked difapprohatinn — it isv.igh lie that the directory lianl 1 be taught no ; alarm the public by indecent mefljges " it to confine itfelf to its fimcylons to wait mir orders and not to mecmls with your 1 rcuhions this fpeech was liitened to j the council with the unnolv attention • i received with itro.ig iudicatiom of ge » rjl apptaufe • the difc.iflions in tlie council of joo on • b fubject of finance have hecn ionpaiu " lent males one of the members o the • incil obferved that there was the great danger in leaving five men matters of : public fortune 1 and that their refpon iliiy would be of little confequence when the public re(!«'r-res flioald be exhatlfted ie projects of lelin liers was adopted ; s bje(ft of which was to deprive the ex utive directory of a dhcretionary power , the application of the public funds • a late me flags of the directory to the incil of 500 read in fecrcc contains a ™ ft alariniua pivfiure of tlie late of the i ances it begins jomrtiunicating to the uici'.s i memorial of the bureau of po e refpetflina the hohiitau the prisons i all the inftitutions of humanity bitter trs of agony mufv be fheii when one reads ■ following details contained 111 this re rt — q 1 r or 18.0 infant placed in the • in hin'j hofpital at p.tri iiure the mouth hit december t oo liavj perifhed in • ifequence of bad nourifhmeiu or rather 1 want of nurfiw who were ob!i>;e<l to , t the hofpital as their wages were not e 1 tlie prifoil foffer the mnc penury tliere is good re.ifou to believe thai s the want of rare the pri oners may ef c the public funcllonftries experience 0 v^arc-lt delays in tlie payment of their r '»<;«, atulfeverai of them havedeftroyed fimvcs a loni filence of conllfinati \ fucceede i the leading of this meffigu srt drfinolisr broke this jileuce by n oachiiiit the liredt:»ry with thejud cy '• of admiaidration which it continued rfue th practice wlikli it hid of fol 3 ng up by anticipation the product of entnbntora on the privilege which ii larly a^ve to he eontrmtofl »>'» oojett noft ucred foch as th hofpitals ami rifons a warm difcullion tookpl.ice h ended in the meilage bting referred vol i.j no 38