LONDON, March 28. From the French National Gazette. THE schemes of the Sciota company become more alarming. More efficacious means than those proposed by M. Maulu ought to be a dopted if we would effentra<3ing parties. x V. " Whatever may be the conTequences which this treaty may produce the high.contracling par ties will ltand by each other and inake a common cause of it." BKLGIC PROVINCES. The unblefflilhed cliaradler, and pacific prof fers of Leopold 11. have no imprelfion on tht Belgic ftanss. In the Memoir which accompa - liied his lifter, and the Duke of Saxe Tefchen's letter to the states of Brabant, he unequivocally reprobated the Emperor's system, promised the most unlimited redress of grievances, and offered to accept the soVereignty of the Netherlands un der limitations and reftriftionfc that would have rendered it nearly nominal. These propofuions were, by the states of Bra bant, on the 6th, referred to the fovcreign Con grefs of the Belgic Commonwealth, and rejected on the 9th by that body, without a diviftoii or debate. BOSTON. DR. FRANKLIN'S WILL THE Selectmen having received from tlie exe cutors of Dr. Franklin's will extracfts there from, communicated the laine to the town, at the adjourned town meeting. The extracts are lengthy, and contain many of those judicious and elegant maxims and otferva tions, for which the Doctor is so jnftly celebra ted. They contain legacies to the town, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and his relations. To the town he has bequeathed i isol. One hundred pounds of which is to the grammar schools—the interest of which is to be laid out in medals, to be given tofuch fcholarsas shall excel in certain acquirements. The other ten hundred pounds sterling, the men of the row n of Bcf ton are to hold in trust, to be let out in luins not exceeding- f 'xty pounds, nor less than fifteen pounds llerling, to young worried artizans under the age of 25 years, who cart procure fufficient recom mendations forfobriety,and ofhavingperfoimed the duties required by their indentures, of at lealt two reputable citizens, who are willing to be sure ties from them ; at an interest of five per cent. per annum. The interest and a tenth part of the principal to be paid annually. Thisfum be ing thus made an accumulating fund, the Doctor has provided for the appropriation of its produdt in 100 years, [when it will amount to 131,0001. IterlingJ—one hundred thousand p'titids for public works, and the remaining 3i,0001. to begin a se cond Fund on the principles of the legacy now left ; Until another centnry expires, when it will accumulate to 4,000,000!. —one million of which the town is to dispose of ; and the other three mil j lions the state, the Dotftor not wifliing to extend his views any further. There are many other particulars, which, as we relate from memory, we cannot at present give correct to our renders. Nor can we attempt any part of it in the language of the deceased. As a corretl copy will undoubt edly be published—the foregoing Iketch may i fuffice. ■ PORTSMOUTH April 2S- A gentleman of Montgomery county, Pennfyl vanin, took the following piethod lately to pre ftrve peach trees from being injured by worms caterpillars, &c. He cleared away the gum that iliucil out of the tree affe; c .". day and ThuVWay morning at 5 o'clo'k. meet at Coien!i/n,,, avern the fame evening, exchange passer gcrs, and t 'e utxi rfj return Fare of each pafTengec from E>'-abHh Tov»n P>'r: to hem 3dollars— way palTer.crv 4 d per h.ier ~' the fame as 2 pairen >er. Packa;;-:, zliid letters will be recentd a.,4 delivered at Mr*. Winant's, White hall, where feats tnay hpsi. ken—carnage ot a letter 3d— 141b. of b.gjage allowed jo r.i c :, passenger. To accomodate those who may wish to take Bethlehem iniarir route in journeying between the F.afirrn and Sciithrrn (Utrs ~ lla»e will conftamly run betweeti Bethlehem ,and Philadelphia starting at Bethlehem every Monday morning. May 10, New-York City v SCHEME of a LOTTERY, for the purpose of raifinr San fund Five Hundred Pound\ agreable to an ACT of :hc be-fu ture of the State of New-York, puffed Bth February. i;q-. s c 1 PRIZE of 1 3 1 o 3° S° ijo 180 795° 8346 Priies, ) 16654 Blanks, J a i ooo Tickcts, »t 40s. each, £ .50000 Subjed to a dedu&ion of Fifteen per Cent. THEobje& of this LOTTERY being to raise a part oftVT.-n advanced by the corporation for repairing and enlarging the CI TY HALL, for the accommodation of CONGRESS, which don f> much honor to the Architect, ss well as crcdit to thecifv. T/i ---managen pre fume that their fellow Citizens will cheerfully tor cur in promoting the sale of Ticket?, cfoecplly as the fuccttj d this Lottery will relieve them from a tax, woith mull other*.fo be laid to reimfcurfethe corppration. The above SCH£ME is calculated in a tnannervcry bcacßcial to adventurers,there not two blanks to a prize. The Lottery is intended to commencfe drawing on the First Monday in Aucust next, or sooner if filled, of which timely notice will be given. A lift of the fortunate numbers will be puh -11 fheci at the expiration of the drawing. Tickets are to be fold by the subscribers, who are appointed Managers by the Corporation. Isaac Stout enbur ch, Abraham Herrikc, Pe rer T. Curt 1n 1 us, John Pintard. New-York, 6thSla"ch i ijgo. By Order of life Honorable Richard Morris t EJq. Chief Jtflice oj lit State of Afew-York. NOTICE is hereby given to LewisM'Donald, of Conncflio;t» an absent debtor, that upon application and due prooftnndc to the said chief justice by a creditor of thr said pursuant to an ast of the Legislature of the said State, entitled, An ast for relief against absconding and absent debtors," puf fed the 4th April, 1786 ; he, the said chief justice, has directed all the said Lewis M'Donalds estate, -Within this state, to be seiz ed, and that unless he (hall difchtfrge his debts ivitWn twelve months after the publication of this notice, the fame will be fold for the payment of his creditors. Dated the 3d May, 179 Q. New-York, May 7, 1790. ( lw - , yv. ADVERTISEMENT. BY order of the honorable John Slofs Hobart Esquire, one of the Jufticei of the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State ofNew-York Notice is heieby given to Paul Deyre)l,now or late of Long Island, Esquire, an absconding debt«r, and to a.l others whom it may concern; that upon application and due proof, made to the laid Justice, pursuant to an a£l of the legifo ture, entitled 11 an ast for relief against absconding and abfert debtors," palled the fourth day of April, 1786, by a creditor of the said Paul Deyrell, he the said Justice has directed all his the said Paul DeyrelPs Estate, real and personal, within this State, to be seized ; and that unleft he ftiall discharge his debts within three months after the publication of this notice ; all his Estate real and personal will be fold for the payment and fatisfa&ion of hije/f* editors. Dated at the city of New-York, the of March, in the year of. our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety. March 31. iaw3m. § CONTINENTAL § § STATES E*C tl RITI ES, § £ BOUCHT AND SOLD, C 96. WATER-STREET. y §' $3T A generous price will be given for Military Rights C and Jersey Paper Money. May 4. 3 AT MO. I ASH, and a generous price given for Contij neiital, New-Hampihire, MafTachufeits, and Rhodc-l» alia lecurities, of every denomination, by EBENEZER THAYER, jun. No. 59, IVater-StrccU New-Yoik, April Ij y 1790. James F. Sebor, and Co. Have removed from No. 59, to No. 187, Water-Street, ncartte El y^Nl^rkct WHERE they negociate all'kinds ofPUBUCK SECURITIES— BILLS OF. EXCHANGE. &c. Mutual Acw-York, Aprils, 1790. -tf. a r r &° ,m P re ffio* of this paper having btcr- a UC , f rom commencement of the second vol pnl 14. Those ivhb incline to become fubfcrih r ' J ram that period, may be JurniJhed with th: ttumii rs compleat. J •JT™* v A \ L , D,l,cen «'/«' PhUadtlphi* Ireas the c' j ' "'*> fifty willies after Sevrn every Morning, ». u :' •» > 75J u P vT»y?i>«4- 4*, a' reacJitu bfjcrc dcrk> WILLIAM CRANE. FREDERICK BELTEL H E M E. s' ! {\3OOO 1000 s"° 2 CO 100 go ao 10 i £ *C 9p j >s 31800 S 0 ? 0 .