Law of the United States.
Bp Authority.
Sixth Congress of'the United States.
At the First Seflion, begvm and lield
at the City oi" Ph'ladelplria, i:i the
State of Pennfylvama, on Mon
day, the f.crnd of December,
one thousand (even hundred
and ninety n'ne. •
AN ACT,
To alter the times of holding the Diflrid Court
i i N rib Carolina.
Sec. E lt *naHed by the Senate and
O House of Reprefen atives of the
United States of America, in Congress a/fern
bledt That the fefiiani of the Diftrift Court
for the ditlrict of Nottb-Carolina, (hall here
after be h Men on the firlt Monday in Fe
bruary, May, Augult, and November an
nually.
Sec. 2. And be it further enaft d, That
all process which (hall have been ifTued, ar Molly, captain Swain,
Jroin Batavis,
CONS 1S TI K G OF
St]G AR in xvhole and half canuiftcrs,
Ccribon Coffee,
Black Pepper,
Sapan Dye Wood,
i>ony, asd
Thirty two bales of Cotter. Yarn.
'ALSO, THE SAID
JSS molly,
BURTHEN four thoiifjnd three
hundred fcarrcjs of Flour, mounts 18
nine pounders, with fhi.;t and small arms complent
»l»d is newly coppered to the bends with patent
copper. Apply to'
NIC KLIN W GRIFFITH.
taah&fa.tf.
M*:ch ij.
Notice.
"pHE Creditors of the late house of Irwin &
Bryfon. of Lexington, Kentucky, are
hereby inforu ed, tkat a dividend of such mo
nies of that Turn, as have been received by lhe
fubfcrii-Kr, will be made on the twentieth day
of April next among those credited who ftn-1
huve htfu e that time furniffoftd their accounts
properly attclied to
March 15
On Saturday,
The 2id March, at seven Vclo»k in the evening*
will b* fold by Public Au&ion, a r theCify
Coffee House, thei'ollowing valuable
REAL ESTATE, —viz.
No. !.
A Three Story Brick House,
WITH extendve three ftcry hack buildings ;
lituate in Front Below Pine ftre<*t I'hc
house contains two large rooms on each floor, and
is $2 feet 8 inches in fiont and 52 feet 6 inches
deep The piazza is 19 feet 6 inclies in length,
and it feet 6 inches in width, in winch is carried
up an elegant stair cafe. The back baildir.gs ire
50 feet in length, and 23 feet 8 inches in width,
and contain on the fifft floor, a parlcur, kitchen,
pantry and flair csfe The second and third floors
are divided into convenient chambers and drelling
rooms, lhe lot of ground is 198 feet deep, with
the privilege of a Court leading into Lombard
Street.
A Three Story Brick House,
Adjoinn g the above, of the dimenfiOMfc and
plan as the house No. 1, exeqit that the back build
iugs are only 45 fc»t in depth. The lot is 131
feu 6 inches* d-<»p, and has thq privilege of a court
into Lombard ftrcct
The above described houses arc not plaiflcred,
but the car^.enters' work is nearly finilhcd. Per
sons wishing to view then previous to the day of
sale, will, please to apply at No. 188, South Fjront
ftrcct, for the keys-
A Lot of Ground,
19 feet ir inches front,ai. v d 37 feet in depth,
upon ft court leading into Lombard ftreef.
The j urchafer of the.hdufeMo. 2, will be rMti
tled to^thislot.
Plans o' the ahove hcufesand lots arc to be seen
at the Coffee fhe conditions as follow,
viz. One fourth in 60 day-. ou« fourth ih 6 months,
one fourth in 1 a m»nrhs, and the in 15
months, with approved security and intercft on
the three last payments.
valuable lots
FOR SALE,
At the Coffee Houf-, on Saturday, March 22, at
7 o'clock in the evening,
Seven adjoining LOTS, numbered in the general
plan of public city lots, from *OBI to'2oßß. Hcu
ate on th»> south fide of Aich (lrect, at the tlif
tancc of 7$ feat westward from Delaware, 13th
ftrcct, containing in breadth on Arch llreet, one
huniireu and feventy-fiv feec, and in depth front
it £upofc a 28 feet ftrcct, "north ancHouth, one hun
dred and 37 feet to a 2© feet v/lde alliy.
ALSO,
Seven other Lots;
Diftinguilhed in th« city plan 3033 to 2061,
fijtia'e on the north fide of Fiibert ftrect, at the
distance of 75 feet from rhe weft lide of Delaware,
Thirteenth llreet ; coutainiog in breadth eafl. und
weft on Filbert ftrcet, one hundred and feventy
fivc feet ; and in depth, north and south, front up
on a 28 feet flrcet, one hundred and filty one feet
to a 20 feet alley.
The foregoing fourteen Ict9 are bounded north
ward by Arch street, westward hy ia 28 feet'ftrccc,
fouthwsjd by Filbert ftreet,and eastward by other
public city lots, except that the 20 feet alley reus
through them as mentioned, parallel with Arch
and Filbeit greets. To be fold, and an indispu
table title given, the fame b%i*g late the property
of John Nichoifon
JOHN CONNELLY, Auctioneer,
dt l^-
February f{
On MONDAY the 24th inAant at 9 o'clock 11.
the not Ring, at the dwelling house of George
M«ade, El*-] on the notch fide of Market llreet
between Eleventh and Twelfth llreets, being
the house occupied as the Pott Office during the
la A sickness, and imm-diately-oppofite to Mr.
John Dunlap's,
WILL BE SOI.D FOR CASH,
A very e.xteofive and general aflbrtrtienr cf
ELEGANT FURNITURE,
Bei*gt>f the fir ft quality and in the high eft pre
servation, confiltiKg of almost every article in the
Hcjj.e keeping line ; such a » Mahcgauy Side
Chi!irs, Dining, Pembroke, Caid and
other tables; Secretaries' Bureaus, Looking Glaflt«,
Beds, Bedfteas, Plate aad Plated wart, China
Glass, Mr.rblc Ornaments, Marble Bafts, &c &c.
ALSO—a complete set of mahogany chair*, set
tees, curtains, &c covered with blue damuik fuf
ficient or a large dining mom.
The goods may be viewed cn the Friday and
Saturday preceding the day oi sale, from 9 o'clock
in the morning until 2 o'clock in t)?e afeernoon j
and iliould the day prove uulavnrable, the sale
will be postponed until the next i3ir day.
EDWARD POLE, &Co.
March io,
FOR SALE,
A VALUABLE TRACT OF
LAND,
LYING on the Potomac River, county of Nor
thumberland, Gate of Virginia; containing
about 1400 ae^es —it 1 * situation is equal to any o'h»*r
in the Northern Neck, remarkable lor every kind
of wildfowl, oytler*, fi(h and crab, anJ none bet
ter for heajth. It i;- about the fame dilUoCe from
Baltimore, Alexandria a:;d Norfolk, and not more
than one days iail from either. Time are three
improved plantations with dwelling haules, the
one known by the nann.- of Exeter Lodge, former.
l.y the refidencc .-f col. John Gordon, is an ckgaßt
two story brick house, with four rooms on a floor,
and a paflage fixtten feet wide.
dim
The other two are corrmodrous and coßvemVnt
iy fitted, wi;h gsod and suitable our houses, at 01 e
ot which John Murphy, Eft}, (now of Weftmore
iand eownty) lived several years;on this farm there
is a good grill mill, with wa:cr fufficient to turn
any number of (lone* ; alfe convenient (lore hcu
fes an l granaries on a public road, well situated
for a country store. On each of those places there
are fine apple and peach orchards. Tbc greater
proportion of rhe land is of the firft quality, a-, d
near the half of the whole heavily timbered. The J
terms may be knownby applying to Wm. P. Tebl s
Baltimore, Foulhee G. Tebb*, e'fq. of Richmond
county, Virginia, or to Thomas Murgatro) d and
Sons, Philadelphia.
Feb. 5—14
WILSON HUNT.
*X<£ting assignee.
If dtao
No. 2.
Auctioneers,
foreign 3JnteUigence»
Important Letters!
SAVANNAH, March 7
Yelterdav we were favoured by a friend,
with I ondotl papers down to the Bth of Ja
nuary, and a Liverpool paper of the 9 h,
received; by the fliip Hope, capt. Caliaghan,
J4 days from Liverpool ; they contain no
thing of moment, except the folloiviog in
tererti: g correfpondsnce.
LONDON, Jan. 6,
(Pub'iJLfd by Authority.)
LETTER S from the minister of Foreign
Affairs in France, and from Central Buon
aparte, with the answers to them by the
right honourable Lord Grenville, his Ma
jesty's principal fecietary of (late foreign af
fairs.
TR/iNSLATION.
I dispatch bs' order of Gereral Buona
parte, firft Confulof the French Republic,
a meflenger to London : he is the bearer
of a letter from the firft Consul of tha Re
public, to his Majesty the King of Eng
land I requcft you to give the ntceffary
orders that he may be enabjed to deliver it
direftly into your own hands.
Accept, my lord, the assurance of my
highest confederation.
CH. Mau TALLEYRAND.
Paris, the many centuries maintained tha French
Your majesty will only fee in tl. is over- j nation in prosperity at home, and in con
ttire my sincere dclire to contribute I aad abroad; such an event
oufly, for the second time, to a"general pa- I w °" ld at 0IJ « ' aic "moved, and will at any
cificarion, by a (tep, speedy, entirely of : time remove all obttacits in the way of ni-
I confidence, anddifengaged from I hole forms gocistion or peace. It wuuld confirm to
which, neceflWy perhaps to disguise the Prance the unmoleft'd enjoymrnt of its an
dependence of weak Hates, prove only, in cien t territory; and it would give to all
those which are strong. the mutual deftre other aatiocs in Europe in tra quillity
of deceiving eiih other. and peace, that security which they are
j Fiance and England, by the abut- of r " ,w cnmpelled to ftek by other means.
tVieir llrength, may (till, for a longtime, Bul > dcfirable as fych ail event must be,
ifbr the misfortune of all nations, retard the both 10 France and t the world, it is not
peiicd of their being exhausted. But I will to this mode exclusively that his Majrfty
venture to fay it, the fate of all civilized 11a- limits '^ c puffibility of iecure and solid
tions is attached to the termination of a war, pacification. His Majelly makes no claim
which involves the whole woild. prescribe t® trance what shall be the
Of your msjefty.*
BUONAPARTE
Downing Slretl, January 4, 1800,
Sir,
[i ' j of his own dominions and thofc of bis allies,
1 I have received and laid before the King an d to the general fafety of Europe.—
the two letter* which you have tranfmiitcd Whenever he (hall juJge that such fccurfty
I to me, and his mnjeily feeing no reaion to can J n ar .y \r,zner hi attained, as reiulting
depart from thofc forms which have long c ; t^tr f roril < t j lc internal fifwarion of that
been established in Europe for t rani aft ing country, (from whose internal (ituationthe
business with foreign ftatts, has commanded ; danger has risen) or from such other cir
me to return in his name, the official an- cumflar ces of whatever nature as mav pro
fwer which I lend you herewith enclofcd. ducerhe fame end ; his Maiefty will eagerly
i I have the honor to be, embrace the opportuniiy to context with
With high confederation, fir, his allies the means of an immediate and ge-
Your mod obedient humble servant. nerd pacification.
GRENVILLE. i Unhappily no such security hitherto cx
Vo tke Mirift«r of fore'gN iiffiirs, ifts ;no fufficient evidence of ihe principles
&c. &c. at Farii by which the 'new govcrnmeut will be di
__ rested ; no reafonablc ground by which to
judge of its (labilty. In til s fituatinn i
The king has given frequent proofs of ca>. for the present only remain fur his Ma
liis fiucere desire for the re-ellibliQimcnt of jefly to puifue, in coi jtxi&inn with o.hti
fecuie and permanent trai quility in Europe- powers, those exertions of ju:t and defenlive
He neither is, nor has been engaged in any w,ai, which his. rej; id 10 Ore happir.efa of
contest for a vain and falle glory. He had his fubjedts will never t.,; n irhiai eitK.-r to
no other view than that of maintaining, continue bcyot.d the r. •••clfi'.y : i v.-hich they
agairft aggression, the rights and happintfj originated, or 10 terminate rin any other
ot his fu jeeis. grounds, than such as m:.y best contribute
For thtfe he has contended agiinft an un- to the secure c j.iyment of their tranquil
provoked alt ck jar.d f,,r the iame objedts lity, their cenititution and their indtpen
he i, (till obliged' to contend ; ner crm he dence.
hope chat thii ntceflity could be removed i GRENVILLE
by entering at tlic prefcnt moment into ie- j DowningJi eet, Janiary 4.
gociation with thole whom a fnrti revolilti- j T o the Minjlifr efforeign affair.,
on has so recently placed in ihe exercise of, &c. &.* at Paris',
power in Fiance ; since no real advantage! ——
can arise Irom such negotiation to the great j PARIS, December 17.
and ddirable objeft of General nn- j
lil it ftiall diftindly appear that tbofe caufeg Yesterday the new conflitution was pro
have ceased to operate, which originally claimed and read publicly i r i Paris with re
produced the war, and by which it has fmce **tagr attendants. Ibe following is the
been protradled, and in more than one in- proclamation of the Consuls on the occafior
tance renewed.
The fame system, to the prevalence of
■ which France justly afcribts all her present
I miferics. is that v&iich has also involved the
reft of Europe in a long and deftru&ive
warfare, of a nature long since unknown to
the pra&ice of civilized nations.
* We do net comprehend 'he meaning of this
fcntcnctf—it .is however agreeable to the Charlcf
ton copy.
For the extension of thisfyllem, and toi
the ttfleim nation of all ettablilhed govern
ments, the resources of France have from
year to year, and in the midst of the moil
unparalelled diltrefs, been lavilht'd and ex
hausted. To this indifcrimate (pirit of def
truftion, the Netherlands, the United t'ro
vinces, the Swiss Cantons, (his tnsjefty's
friends and allies) have fufficiently been fa
crificrd Germany has been rav aged : Italy,
tli> uyh rescued from its invaders, has been
made tlte fctne of unbounded iapui- j and
anarchy. His majelly has h.u.lr:: er:i
cuinpdied to maintain sa arduous an.: *jur
thenfume c>nteft for the independence and
exilltnce or bis kingdoms.
N'>r have thefc calamities b ! confi'-cd
tf> Europe aloe they have bu:> extendi, i
to the n,oft dilUr-t quarters of the worlc
and even to countries so remote both 'n
lituation a d intefclls from the orrfent c«n
teft, that the very exigence of such a war
was perhaps unknown to those who found
themfelrei fuddcaly involved in all its hot-
rors.
While fuoh a system continues to prevail
and while the blood and treafore of a nu
merous and powerful nation can be lavished ;
in its fuppoit, experitnee that no
defence bat that of open and lteady hofti- •
lity can be availing. The tooft fdlemti ,
treaties have only prepared the way for
frefh aggrelHon ; and it is to a determined
resistance alone, that is now due whatever
remains in Europe of liability for property,
for perforial liberty, for social order, or for
the free exercise <.l religion.
For the fccurity, therefore of these efi<«-
r tial objeils, hi# majeftv cannot place his
j reliance on the mere renewal of general
I profeflions of pacific dispositions. Such
profeffioris hare been repeatedly held out by
all those who have fuccefiively direited the
refeurccs of France :o the deftruftion of
form of her government, or in whofc hands
(he velt the authority neceflary for cOn
ducting the affairs of a great and powerful
nation.
His Majcfiy looks only to the fecurfty
J
people.
December 15
" Frenchmen! A Ccnftitution is prefent
cd to you.
" It puts an end to the uncertainty which
the provisional Government occasioned with
refpedt to foreign affairs, and co the inter
nal and military dace of the Republic.
«' It'places thefirft cwgiftrttM, whkie de
votion apoeai-s n«ccil ps State.
They are not official, but they may be con-
Gdered as authentic-
Names ef the members of the Conserva
tive Sesats :
Si.-ves, Ro~er Di'cos, Brrupuy, Bmlie't-t,
Gr* usir" j t-atoiK-b-, L.ab .ms, Ci)L>Hn, Cornet,
Daillv, Dubois.. Dubais, Ducis, Fergjey,
Garat, Ha try. Kelt' "iian, La
place, Lecouroulx,. i.tmsreier, Lenoir, La
roc'ne, LacepeHe, L~(pin*lTf. Monge, Pie.
vilie Le Peley, Perclwer, Rouileatl, HeCcnirr,
Tmcv, Virmr, V-Incy, Herwin, Cerui>dtt,
Levavaffvur, Jouriion, Aubert,
Lcui.i Drouin, C-tn Bianea, Lagrange, Pe
rrs of the-Upper Pyrenees, Laville Laroajc,
Clement »!c Kis, Vieu, Depeyras, AbrieJ
Jtegnier, ;;f a la Meurthe, Grclit, Davous,
Rocderer, Dilea, Gliolei,' Sers, Perragaux,
Pra'.l n, D..!•< ■>;, l'ruiicois of Neufchateau,
Lnzare, Villet.in.'., and Dauberton.
Names of tV Members of the Tribunate.
Gnupil Prrf.-lti junior, Seddler, Laloi,
Lauff.t. GhaflFfon, Cuilfmer, Liniau BuoHa
parte, Diuniu. Botilav of a la Marthe, Cha
z:.l. Chjiiier Chabaud Latour,'Jacqueminot,
Tbi! in, A moult! de la Seine ; Berem?ar,
Msthieu, Cftflrlay, Bovais, Barret de la Lyis,
D:*lpierre, Malnnne, Fabrc de l'A ude, Jard
Parmlliers, Pic cult, Chailan of Seine and
Ofe, 3of a salary of 35,000 livrcs, the other
members only The follow
ing are' members definitively named in each
fec\ioti,
Interior—Roederer, President, Regnauld,
of St. Jean tl'Angely, Benezeck, Ex Minis?
ter ; ChaptaJi member of the inflitute.
Marine—Rear Admiral Gantheaume,
President ; Flurieu, Rbrcion, Ex-Minister
of the marine ; Champ-any, Ex-Con (lit tient.
Fii.ar.ee:—Crc;vt, President.; Devajnes,
(Ira clerk of ilie finances under Turgot, ar.d
since coni{CJsvuer of the national tout fury,
Tan c v Ex MiiHlcr of the finances* ; Jolli-
vrt l-ieffilicr. Tou'rcrov
War—General Brune, President ; Peilier,
Ex Mini Iter ; C flenai, General Dejaan.
ui'in—l'oulay. Prefidcnt ; Emme
ry. K< Conftiu>mt ; Moreau de St. Mary,
Bc rlit r and Ileal.
•The Chouans extend from the left bank
of site to the left bank i>f the Seine.
They form a line which cover? a part of
Lower Poitmi, Aiij n, Biltuiiny, the Maine
and Lower Normandy. Upon the left bank
of the Loire they are commanded by M.
Au.tichamp and M. Sufaint. In Anjoubjr
M. De Sccpeaux. In the Maine by M. D.
Bourmont ; in Normandyby M. De Frotte.
Britanny forms several divisions under dif
ferent commanders. M. De Chatillon com
mands from Nantz on the right of the Loire
to the Morbihan. The Morhibnn is under
the command of Ger,. George. In the cen
tre of Normandy M. De Grifolles commands
—and the part which borders on Norman
dy is subjected to Gen. Monier. In this
liiuation the Chouans forms two lines, the
foreuicft of which is moil extended, ?nd has
its right in Poiton, its left in Normandy,
>ul>lic to the French
Roger Ducos,
Buonaparte,
Sieyes,
H B. Maret, Sec. General.
December 24.
ANGERS, Dec. 3.