' ct ""fan! five hundred and ninety fix dol Jar< anr 4 n 'ty fix cents, F"r v. odand candles in the several oigce. of the rceafu < department (except the Tr.-a. one thousand two hundred dol. ra •. i. tor comp«iiftNoiH to the several Loan of ficer., thirteen tl.op.and twi hundred a d sis. Tv dol arft : Fur defraying the exp.-nres of the several Li i officer., lUtionerv and clerk hire, between the si ft day nf March, and the thirty ft » day nf Dt-cembe', one thousand f ven hun anri " ,net y three i.clufive, the fuin of fe tenteen th >ufa>,d three huidred nd Teventy teveit dollars and seventy five cents : ' 01 compensation to the Secretary of War, ilvrk, ind pei font employed in his office, reven tnouland anH fifty d illau : I'oi ixpenfctt.J sii eAO nd, stationery. prin and Ither contingent. in'the of fice of the Secretary of War, eight hundied f >r making good a deficiency in the appro priation of tlie year one thou,and seven luin d'ed and ninety three, for contingent expen ds m this office, two hundred and five dollars and leventr fix cents ; Fo- compenlVtion to the Accountant to the " ar department, andclfi, in l.is office, four tJioulanH lev en hundred dollars : For contingent expenles in the office of the Accountant to the war depai tnient, four luin riM d«»Har< : For f onipenlations to ihe following officers " t „' T mi " r H>e Oi eftoi, two thoufmd dollars ; the AlHtvet, one ttr.uland five hun. died Hollars ; _the Chief Co n.., one thou land five hundred dillax ; the Engrave' one tbnul'and two hundred d '.liar.; ; the Tre'- Otrer, one thoufhnd t™ himdvd dollars •_ three clerk', at fire hundred dollars each, o ,e thnnland five hund-ed rti.tla.s : ' For defraying the exp?>.le< of woiklllen, tne year one thoufaiid (even hundred and ninety four, three t'-oufand three hundred I autftlghry five dollar; : ? r t:e Several e.xp.?nfe« of the mint, Jn, cT#4»ng the pay of a refiner, when employed. j ,?' * I, 'ver and copper, and for the com pe; ion oi the melt.ng furnaces, two thousand leven hundred dollars : h or replacing a sum of mnnev advanced at the Bank ol the I?mred-State*, for the pur. P" eot rtn iirpor tation of copper, to be coin ed at the mint, ten thouland dollars. For defraying »he expense of copper, pur c afed in the year one thoufaid seven hun o edand ninetv th ee, seven thoufai.d three hundred and fifty dollars : pui c °oip nfations to the governors, secre taries and judges of the ten.tary north weft, and the territory fuuth of the river Ohio, ten Ihoufa >c! three hruidred dollars : f orcK[>enJe.s ot itatiorerv, office-rent, prill »'"g patent; for :anren' en, two thou land five hundred dollars : For the Bona il allowance to the widow and and ,i phan-childten of colonel John tit ding, and to me orpli.m-childicn of major Alexan der Truman, by the art of Congress of tlx twenty fl-venrh of February, one thousand even hut died and ninety three, fovea hun d>"ed and fit-ty dollars : Fo. arrearages of pension due to the widow ■ ild orphan children of colonel John Hardinr and to he orphan children ..f , na jor Alexan * due "> the estate of the lit! major genera I Greene, purluant lo the afl'„f Congrels, of the twenty ferenth dav „f p. bu.ary, one thousand fee,, hundred and nin-tvtiro, to indemnify the said estate (or a bond entered into by hm, duri nf , hc , Wir, in which „ included Interest due on the nonds from their dates, to th. twr]f th ~A pr.l one thousand seven hurd.ed and ninety th.ee, thirty three thou'and, one hundred aod eighty seven dollars, and sixty levc,, cems For defraying the expend j ncjde „ [Q ' slating and printing the public account., fj the year one thousand leven hundred and nine ty three, eight hundred dollar, : For the payment of such H rmand , not thcrwifr provided for, a, (hall |„ ve been du ly allowed bv the officers ot tbe trcafui v f thousand dollars : «ve several appropriation', firjl The Turn of fix hundred j i thereupon, to the end of the ) ;ar one thou land levei. luuidrcj} and ninety four. Frederick Aucuirus McftLtNBERC, S[>c,ikor of the House qf RtprefentativeiL John Adams, Vice-President of the United Slates and Prelident of the Senate. Approved March the 1 thud, 179 a. j G°. Washin gtov, Prcfident of the United States. Deposited among the Rolls ; n the Office ot the Secretary of State, Edm. Randolph, Secretary of State. A CARD, Mr. S. preients his Compliments to the Citizen who so politely addrelles him in Mr tennos paper of the twenty s econd in(tam . he has the pleasure to inform him that the eflel he had deitmed some weeeks since to Ung.and, has been obliged to put back and the voyage is for the prefeut poftt oned, a Circumitance that may poflibly prove fortu nate, as u might have happened .hat a decree finular to that of the 6th. Nov. lafl might have uTued without any previous no ice, leaving his veiTel and cargo only fubjea to adjudica -on her arnva . This is' the onl/ vessel he has for some time paii deliined to a Bri lfh port, but others have unfortunately found Th? I v greatl y t0 his Prejudice. .?' P Af „ bvc has h «» for this fix or eight months past, detained at Falmouth, tho' t'fll Nantes with property warran f,, mer ' ca « ; the Mercury was after great m ?! r C3ptain a,,d crew > detained upwards of two months a: Jamaica, fubjea to worms destroying her bottom, without any pretence of French property on board, and Without any compensation ; the John was tTffi SI nfc -' b >' the cr ew of a Bri fnfrH f °° P ar ' and 3,1 compensation re months deKmio " This vefrJ o °o sterling disbursements. h " ve f el was the time employed in ca rving wheat the Briufh had taken for their own account, tho destined for St. Ma].>es from one of their own ports, before the war SXd nCCa!!dGr '* : Brirai " had been »• ith to the citizen's enquiry as to Mr ' S - ca " him that he has at fun,try times, ddlined a conli tf; nln" 1 "? H Clrg ° es 0f P rov "ionß, to the ports of Havre de Grace, St. Vallerv, Bordeaux and Dunkirk, as well as Guadat loupe, Martinique and Hlfpamola, on his own account and for others, from all which, Mr S. has derived considerable emolument, nor •Jj? d''n- vefltls been freighted back Wt f- 1 !' th r°' they havc obtai ned very lucrative freights for the Isle of France and Hifpamola, payable frequently in advance and always in solid coin. aaxance, Mr. S. has indeed a ship embargoed at Bordeaux, but lire is under a very advanta geous charter and he has full confidence that the justice and wisdom of the Nation' vention, will not fuffer him to beaWaimTo" hefK° n M nCe "J- Government, altho' far£s° th"'7' 1• °u brib ' ng their commi <"- ' thls ', mght 1S besides insured, and is Z e hT» o^! thCnfqUe ° f the Underwriters On the whole, Mr. S. has no enmity for the citizen to tell of, to the people of Great Britain ; on the contrary, he has always cul tivated the most friendly and mutually pro fitable intercourse with them—but reallv he of IffiS tm n ° Cpi,he:s can be thought provofed\t^CX; h „dateUn ? hich has befallen S& from the mealures so secretly adopted "y the government of that nation-measures whkh appear to have only plunder for objert.with out materially influencing any of the inr,. efting ohjedls of the war. March 2a, 1794. For the Gazette of the United Srjres, "^MANY 1 t all other countries, was * preference K iv -n to our's, which was not given bv th< ."ommercial system of France. He' wa: iHu represented by the gentleman, as hav ng argued, •• That the United State Might not to complain of the usage o L'leat Britain, if |i, e l; fed them as wella Hher nations whereas, Mr. Smith said us reafonmg went to shew, that her com nercial system placed us on a better footim han it did other nations. Again, he wai nade to fay, by the" gentleman, « Thai f Great Britain used us ill, {he likewif, lied every other nation ill, and we there ore ought to bear it patientlyMr smith declared he had said no such thing >e had aigued only that the exclusion o 3ur vefTe S from an jndireft commerce witl a,,d fm,n the c "try into her iflanda Ads a part et her navigation ait and co ony lyftem, and extended to all othe nations as well as the United States. Ie gentleman, in adverting to his ha "ng tJJtcn -or the epoch of his compara •ive view the period antecedent to the x-ncing French revolution, as the set led order of thmgs, had attempted by ar "candid d,! ; ort ' u " his argument! t< Zt fr ° m a commercial to : Political fubjea, for the purpose of repre S !i ' m as deeming the monarchy u ■ lance the only f et t!ed order of things V was truc ' he had confined his view o .he two commercial f y fl cms to that efioch r": v!x e i ad^ n > P ursued the idea, ant P nt of Mr. Jefferfon himfelf, who, speak ng in report of the recent alteration n the condition of our commerce, fays To have deienbed all these, wo „jj ], av: ?een as impracticable as useless, f.nce th cenes would have been fhifting while un -r c^fci iption ; 1 therefore think it bel " j thc re P' Jrt as it was formed, beinc idapted to a particular point of time, whei lungs were ™ thcir fettled order, that J olay, the fummerof i 7 g 2 » Mr. Smitl >bfu\ed, that Fiance was at that time , nonari y, and he had been governed bi he fame ,dea as the Secretary of State " pipping at that period, when a (late 0 evolution gave birth to changes in h permanent system, and induced deviation hings Ut W ° Uld thC ordina T cuur k o The propriety of limiting the view tc hat epoch was obvious, from the concei ion of the member himfelf, who, having tated that American velfels were permit ed to be naturalized in France, and bei n . "formed by Mr. Smith, that tiie firft .as mentioned in the report) had be?, to acknowledge the exiitenc >f Aquations m her fyflem since the re 'olution Th's view of the fubjea Mr jmith said was more favorable to Franc han one which Ihould embrace the pre ent period ; her ancient commercial fy em being on the whole moie favornWe ti his country than it is at this time. He ha< -een also represented by the fame gentle aS having admitted that it was ; lardlhip to have our trade monopolized b >ne nation, and having at the fame timi tdviied to make no efforts for puttina a, -dtoit." This was direetlythe 'cverf >t hi. sentiment, which was, « That i vas advifeable not to depend on any on, iat,on for our necelfary supplies, but tha he proper remedy was by a mode, not th -bjea of the resolutions, nor contcmplat d by the report, namely, an ejuaewus fy! ,m of encouragement to our oivn manufac «res, and not fubjeaing our citizens t, he cxpence of premiums for the encou agement of other countries." tier PreCttdd to ■*»' »o Madilon's arguments: Th gentleman had fa id that what and Join* were admitted by a Jlantiing law duty fre~ into the French WefUndies. The report States the contrary to be the fafi; "France' | fayS w Ly a A"<% law, permits her Well India poiTeffions to receive di reaiy our vegetables, live provifior.s" horfes,.woods, tar, pitch, and turpentine, rice and maize, andprohibits our clhtr tree I \PI- (Speech to be continued.) PHILADELPHIA, MARCH 24. Extras of a letter from an intelligent Mer chant in Charlejhn, S. C. dated Febma 0-2+, 1794. With respect to the proposed commer cial regulations, there can be little doubt that they would have injurious effe&s, in which ever way they can be viewed with refpea to an increase of duties there can be little doubt if a considerable addition 13 made, that it would not increase the revenue, as it would try the virtue of many and have the cflch to introduce imugglmg ; besides driving many pejfons from carrying on a trade which must "be attended with loss ; far, fiom the present burdens occalioned by the vcrv great ad ditional expence of freight and insurance, manyperfuns are holding their hands as to importations from an apprehension of grest lofTes in remittances—lt is certain ly a more proper mode in the nrft inftnnce to represent the inquiries we have received and to require redress, than to engage in ralh measures, which we ate not able to support ; and if we cannot obtain jufticc It would be better to decline commerce altogether, for a time, than to pursue a conduct which would bring us into expen ses, which must operate to injure us for a long time to come. The managers of the New Theatre gene roufiy and humanely purpose appropriating the profits anfing from this evening enter ta.nmcnt, towards mitigating the hife-im,, of our diftre.Ted brethren at Algiers. An offer so noble and philanthropic iuftly men ts Phil dl ? and a PP ro s hationof citizens of Philadelphia, and wsl! no doubt ensure anu merous audience. By this Day's Mail. Latest European Intelligence. BOSTON, March 17. [Lajl Friday Evening Captain HovilanJ arrived her: from Cork, ij, 55 dl , yl> brtr.gmg papers to J s ,i January, f- om ■which we have cxtraSed the following.] OSTEND, Dc.'.ember 30. mdTenger isjult arrived with intdli- V'" 1 '" 8 have b;e » totally dir , ft J ' hd evacuated a PARIS, December 31. , Ana «iariis Cioou, and Thomas Paine, aepnvcd by a Decree of ,he convention their feats, have been arretted, and prffoners, i^ e ' r Pa P erS ~ T ° ta > *e In the fitting of the Jacobins of the Wrr', r - an "°" nccd ' that 3i°ber ipierre, jun. arrived from Toulon was waiting i„ t he Hail of thc A £ having been admitted he gave the follow! ' 3 ' 2ria *>**«oft iome pieces of cannon, and h-d about f THi ' Dutc °< Brunf. wicJt has bkcwife retrnted to co-onermtc with General Wurmfer. '