>u,o wiil -uthenticate It: I htv« the names from Fabri- Married on Wednesday night, Jo f
a "' . . ■ . _ iYoukg, Esq. Attorney at J^aw,
SK issswsr •<?»*-*» b»««.
Bourdon of Oife obfcrved that the proofs offered, are either ot this Clt J •
(be assertion of Fouquier, or anonymous letters. j" -
XV. Of having, when important matters were on our! Speaking of the late Fedehd Election
bar.ll, permitted, and even ordered, jurors to be chosen B o st on Independent Chronicle fays
ou: of the Scions that were in turn, in order to find ju-| 1(U whol Ae ; vil oi
.xers that would be tradable. I , . c . .' r °
L/aintrc. —The proof of this is a paper from Fabricius : the aitucns of this town, Were neve.
th*» fadts may be proved by witnesses and jurors of the Re-more violated in the buunefs of electiot
Visionary Tribunal. than On this occasion. Tiie citizeni
. everal Members—This again is an anonymous pa- f eeme( J to be overpowered by an extra
s T „ ~ .. ~r v neous body of voters, confiding of so-
XVI. Of having (Amar, Vouland, David and Vadier) , r , .
wh » these juror, were in the Chamber of Deliberation, ™gnera from onl board veflela at the
auJ it was rumoured in the Tribuna), that the majority wharves, and perlona from other towno,
was for acquitting the accused, gone into a chamber adjoin- and from the influence which apparently
fag to that &f the jury, and employed Hermann to make them, it must be evident to
them vote for death, which he did by going into the cou - impartial citizen, in wl>ofe favoi
eil chamber, speaking against the accused, and threitenrsg ' ' , , '
the jurors Critb the refcntment of the committees if they tl«£ people voted. S
dtd.not «vnv;tfthem. The hbertici of this country mult
Lccanirt. —Witnesses will prove this charge. soon fall a facrilice, unless forae raea-
Valirr.—l appeal to the tellimony of those who were f ures are adopted, to prevent this wi
wi:h roe on that day, to fay whether Ifpoke to the Prelident, due ; nfluence at e l e &j ollS) praftifed by
to the or to the Jury? . , - . . r r . . >
Tktrian. " The day on which the Convention pro- A certain aeicription ot people who
nouneed, that persons on trial reiifting or infultjnglhave lately come among lis.
the iuftice of the Tribunal fhuuld have no further The handsome support given to Dr.
hewing, I was at the tribunal with Vadier and save- J,--,., t ..o, votc . r , ron r,ft: no . f or
ral other Deputies", Vadier could neither lee nor J ARVIS „ b S r ' I8 f 2 votera 'i«>Tifitting tor
hear What was doing, any more than I could. I got the mott part, of reputable and opulent
upou a chair. Dint on saw me and called to me, to merchants, industrious and independent
obtain an order from the Convention for hearing tradesmen and mechanic*, are evidences
witness. Vadier continued near »e rill the con- ef their attac h ment to his political prin
clulion, and could aot poflibly lenuence the deciiion . . n . ; r ..."
of the jury.". c, P Ies ' and mu(l b « h, g. hl T gratifying to
Jmar.—" 1 declare to the convention and to all every real Republican in this, and th
France, that the imputations against mc and Voularld United States."
are so many atr'cious calumnies. We were at the
tribunal in a very narrow place behind the judges and
the jury, at the time the decree in question was bro v t
•we could not therefore bring it. It is equally S.< u
that-xve influenced the judges or the jury. Neithe
of u-. f/ioice to them or saw Fabricius." 1
Dukem.—" Fabticitts was Damon's fetch and carr
dog."
: r vtlan.i..—" I declare also that 1 did not carry th
decree in question : in the night that preceded the da)
on which it pafled, there was brought to the commit
tee of general f:\fety, a declaration of a pcrfon named
La Flotte, which appeared interesting, and likely to
throw 'ight upon the proceeding. The committee
charged me to carry it to the ttibunal : I went thi
ther with Amar, and delivered it to Hermann, who
told me that the jury was a!i'cm : i!ed, and thatT ponki
not ;;nter their chamber: J gave him the pap<sfc; and I
have uoi seen hiin iince." ■
Amar.— ■« Tallien fays, that I have committed n<
error. I was at the committee of the prorel's verba!
vvheri they came there to expedite the decree : it i
true that I carried it to the tribunal, but it is sal
that I menaced the judges."
Gamier of Saintes.—" It is the height of v/icked
nefs to produce anonymous letters against represent
atives of the people, who have dt ferv;d well of their
country, who hive already saved it, and who will
save it again; for the convention fears neither dan
gers nor death."—Warm apphiujes.
Duroj.—-L ( They no longer fear tire poignards of in
trigueri."
Gamier.—" I move that we pass to the next article,
because there does not exilt a document in support of
this."
XVII. Of having often ordered the fending to trial
jo or 60 persons at one time for different offences,
Mi;ny voices.—" The proofs!"
Lecaintre.—" Fubiic notorie;y, and the declaration
of Fouquier Tainville."
A member.—" It is always the fame. What isbe
come of the heap of papers carried yesterday to the
tribunal ?"
Maret.—" France mvft know that the abomina
tions committed at the revolutionary tribunals, and
the judgments which involved at the fame time the
man of the north, and the man of the f'outh, with
out either of them being fcen, were'neither avowed
by th; convention nor the committees ; i: was RoHfc
fpierie who combined these atrocities with Fouquier
Tainville."
Many voic»s.i—" Another article!"
XVIII. Of: hiving ordereJ the public accuser to
bring to trial within twenty-four hours, the persons
fufpefted of the conipiracy of the prifonj, Co that 155
persons named in the aft of accusation, were to be
tried and to perish in the fame day ; but the dread of
public opinion having produced some reflection, it
was decided that they should be tried at three differ
ent times.
Lecointre. —" The proof of this article ij the origi
nal of the aft of accusation against the prisoners, in
execution of an order of the committee of public
fafety of the 4th Meflidor.
BilUud Varenms. —" The convention knows that
Robespierre, in order to bring about a counter-re
volution by terror, had organlfcd a general police,
of which he himfelf and St. J oft took the charge
exclusively. I told you yesterday, that the com
mittee of public fafety, understanding that on the
rnext day, 160 persons were to be tried on the ac
•cufation of having endeavoured to produce a couu
ter-revolution in the prisons; and that at this epoch),
. the faction of Hebert counted on the conspiracy of the
persons, as he was in hopes of letting loole upon
society 4000 counter-revolutionists : the commit
tee, I fay, understanding these facts, demanded of
•Fouquier if it was true that he meant, the next
day, to try these 160 persons; and if it was true
that the fcaffold was already prepared ? Fou
quier wa» eonvifted of the fact; indignation fired
all the members, and they said that he had con
verted justice into butchery. The committee uu-'
««lerftanding alrf>, that the fcaffold which had b;enj
For the Remainder, See the Lajl Page. j
% PHILADELPHIA,
NOVEMBER 14.
W« have tbe pleasure to inform the
-public (from good authority) that the
grtater part of tbe army will be on the
return from the westward to-morrovr
and Monday next.
The following gentlemen, we hear,
are elected to represent the state of
P«nnfylvania in the next Congress of
tthc United States.
Messrs. Swanwick, Kittera,
Muhlenberg, Gregg,
Findley, Sitgreaves,
Thomas, M'Clay,
, Baird, Gallatin, &
Richards, Jieifter.
Hartley,
; 5 •
A Paris paper of Sept. 17th contains
: information from General Pichegru's
head-quarters, of the army having en
camped upon the maffh fnrraunding
BRED A, commanding the sluice locks,
and expecting its surrender on the firft
summons.
BOSTON.
SUFFERERS BY the LATE FIRE.
The Committee appointed to distribute
the money that should be raised for the re
lief of the fufferers by the fir£ of July 1794.
inform their fellow-townfmen and the pub
lic, that there bajbtferi exhibited to them,
by about one hundred and fifty fufferers,
estimates of loffc-s to the amount of ,£ 6a,
95891, or 209, 861 dollars 50' cents* ex -
■ clufive of several large loffts not exhibited.
Those of the fufferers who are of
| the poorer class, and had in a great
1 measure loft their all, and vrhofe
"IcorrciTted estimates amounted to 8684 6 8
Received a portion of 40 per cent.
or 8s in the pound.
Another class whose estimates a
? mounted 14800 to j
Received 20 per cent, or 45. in
I the pound.
A third class, whose iorre&ed'
j estimates amounted to 8487 15 10
1 Received 15 per cent, or 3s. in
the pound.
Estimates were also received
from such of the fufferers, as
[were adjudged not to stand in
.Mieed of relief, amounting to 21761 IX 2
And the amoiuit which the
deemed an over
charge in the claims, wa« 9224 42
£.62958 9 2
Halifax, Oft. 11.
The fchooncr Isabella was homeward
bound from St. Vincent'* to New-Lon
■ don, with a cargo of rum, sugar, &c,
and wna captured by a French privateer,
on a supposition of having British pro
perty on board. She was ordered for
-Chariefton, S. C. but retaken by the
1 Beanlieu just off that port.
According to the usual routine of the
packets, three mails must now be on
• their way from Falmouth for this port.
Oft. 12.—Lafl Tuesday failed on a
cruize his Majesty** ships Resolution, of
.74 guns, rear admiral Murray, Capt.
■ Pender ; Argonaut, 70 do. Capt. Ayl
mar; Africa, 64 do. Capt. Home;
Cleopatra, 31 do. Capt. Ball.
By this Day's Mail.
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 8.
With sincere pleasure we announce
,the return of Major Ceneral John
; Gibson to thi« town. He it one of
jthe gentlemen proscribed by David
(Bradford and his affociatcs, in August
llaft. Col. Nevill, Major Kirkpatrick,
and Mr. Bryfon, are expected here in
'a few days.
Times have taken a rapid change
since the period above mentioned. At
that time a nod from David Bradford
was fufficient to destroy a maD or his
property —he now, from the latest ac
counts, is wandering on the banks of
the Ohio, with only a ftngle doineilic.
How are the mighty fallen !
From undoubted authority we art
informed, that Governor Simcoe is re
called from the government of Upper
Canada, by the British court.
NEW YORK, November 13.
Yesterday airived the (hips Samson,
Smith, from London, and American
Hero, Macey, from Liverpool: By
these arrivals we have received Lon
don papers to the 24th of Sept.
| from which the following extfcfls an
taken:
LONDON, Sept. 2
On Friday lad wo communi«ated tr
the public the important news of th
movement of his Royal Highness th
Duke of York aciofs the Meufe. Thi
intelligence was yesterday confirmed b
the arrival of Mr. Wiffin, one «f his Ma
jefty's messengers, with difpatchej fror
the army, which were published lai
night in a gazette extraordinary, and t.
be found in a paper of this day.
Letter! were received on Wednefda;
at the B t:ti(h head-quarters at Grave
that they were well treated by Gen
Pichegru and the French army.
Several letters frorti the airly mentio
the circumstance of Barrere, and yor i
others of the Convention having bcei
executed ; but as the date from Paris'i
not dated, wc do not know whether i
is not a repetition of the repott whicl
By a letter from on boa;d the A 1
fied, of 74gun«, which (hip fell in witl
Lord Howe's fleet off Scilly, we lean
that Ins Lordllup had been with th<
British fleet into Bred water; and,i
it had not corae og thick weather, hi
intended to have attacked the French a
they kiy at anchor. Some of our sri
gates which led the fleet, wera nearli
within guii-Jhot of the French (hips.
in the outer water ready -for service, am
more are fitting in the harbour withal
poflible dispatch.
In aonfequence of the infurredtion ii
South Pnillia, which has become ex
tremely formidable, the King of Pruffi;
has raised the ficge of Warsaw.
The Dutch mail due last Monday
arrrived this morning, and, brings tl.i
following particularsoftbe action be
tweer, his Royal Ifighi.efs the Duke o
York and the French.
Letters from Ley den ofthe 18thjnd
[late, that oa the 14th inft. in the even
ing, a smart engagementtook place nea
Boxtel, not far from Bois-le Due, be
cween the British army encamped be
Wind the Domradt, and the French for
ziit, who advanced to the Maine. Th(
Sve,- which was very brisk, lafVed till;
late hour of the night, when the En
glifh fell back to Ohedel.
In this latter place tbey were agaii
attacked at five o'clock next morning
The adtion was moll obstinately fought
■nd the loss very considerable on botl
fides. The difcharires of mufquetn
»nd artillery laded till noon on the 15th
when the British were obliged to quil
their position, and to fall baok towards
Schyndel.
The British army having concentra
ted itfelf, seemed to be resolved to
maintain it* pods at Dinter and its en
virons ; and it was thought that a third
ftion would take place.
1 Meanwhile the British army having
quitted the environs of Bois-le-Duc,
that place is exposed to a speedy attack.
' The villages of Boxtel and Ghedel fuf
• fered a great deal on that fatal occasion:
• part of the former was burnt, and the
' red pillaged and sacked,
The communication with Breda is
open since the enemy retreated'with!
' their main corps, and advanced againfti
Bois-le-Duc ; they left however behind
: them a corps of observation, to watch
'and harrafs the garrifyn, and fkitmifhesl
are daily fought there, with loss 011 both
[ fides.
1 Breda and Bois-le-Duc was attacked
on the nth ind. by-three battalions
i and some hodile cavalry, w*hp took poll
at Loon-op-Zandt ; farther, by 8.0
men, infantry, and two fqnadronj of ca
valry, with 8 pieces of cannon, who
took poffeflion of Dongen. The Dutch
Major' Herfberg, who commanded in
that quarter, was fotced, by the fuperi
r or numbers of the enemy, to. retreat to
-1 wards Befoyen.
On the t ath a briflc attack was made
! upon Sprang, whence the Dutch were
i obliged to fall back to Walwyk, wbi
, ther the enemy followed, and forced
1 them to seek cover under the battery of
Capelle, The French hating plunder
: ed those villages, left them at night, and
t relumed their former pofltion. !
i About Bergen-op-Z»om all is quiet.
»There is advice that the French increase
-Iconfiderably in every part of Dutch
f Brabant, and bring thitber a great deal
. »f heavy artillery.
Letters from Haarlem of the 19th,
e date, that the- main army of hi» royal
- highness the duke of York, was en
r ;amped on the heath of Wyfche on the
18th, but all the baggage, the sick and
wounded, and the train of reserve, had
then passed Yfitough Nimeguen, or was
.partly quartered in that'fortrefs.
i Letters from Bergen-op-Zoojn state,
f that the French have razed the works
-of Sluys, and that they mean to raze
Jeveay Itrong hold which they may hap-
pen to take. Their Head-quarters wen
in that part of the country at Meeriel
two league! from Breda.
The intelligence of die raifiof*' tilt
liege of Warsaw is rally confiimed, ant!
the King of Prufiia marched from before
that city on the 6th ipft. to Rafczim,
where his army is to take an advantage
ous position, with a view of quelling
the infutre&ion in South Prnflia, and
to save Siletia from its influence. The
Insurgents render themselves formidable
in the extreme, and the moment they
are beat in one place hy the Pruffiar.
. Trotfpf, and the latter turn their backs,
they rife again and commit frefh and
more horrible ejtceff.
' The ftrenglh of the tVench army|
under General Pu'hegru is not exs&lyj
! known. The Adjutant General Whoj
- was taken prisoner, said that it amount-j
jed to 40,0. o. The greater part of the:
army that was before Valenciennes, Sec.;
t is supposed to have marched towards'
, Maeftricht.
September 173-
Letters were received this morning
j by some Spanlfli merchants in the city,
by the Corunna mail, Hating, that the
French had been defeated in the pro
vince of Biscay, and that the Spaniards
. had taken Fontarabia and St. Si-baftian.
Many reports were in circulation]
yesterday'} tliey alt come from the fame
iourcei'; the Exchange at Amsterdam,
where,' its well as at the Stock Exchange
.in Londdftj intelligence is often coined
j for flock-jobbing purposes.
j JLord Hood comes home frotn the
Mediterranean in the Commerce de
Marfeillesof 120 gnus, one of the prizes
_ taken by tKe fleet at Toulon.
a The Court of Naples, it is said, have
declared war against the Swedes, in con
sequence of some insulting reflexions
e thrown on that Court by the RVgent,
. of Sweden, and seven fail of the line,
{■with twelve frigajee, have failed from
Naples to intercept the Swedish naviga-
The French, to the number of 2500,
on'the 9th ult. entered the town of
Boves, twelve leagues from Tnrin.
The inventiou of making fait pette,
the discovery of an ineXtitiguilhable
e combullible for charging bombs, and
a |the tellegraphe, fbew how amazingly
( jfertile the French and their fiiends arc,
fin expedients to carry on the war. Had
'they not "been attacked by the allies, it
r |is more than probable that royalty would
I now be rcftored, or the country would
pjbe in so d ill rafted a state, that they
would apply to thole- very powci* witli
1 which they ai e at War, to procure pcace.
; t Never was any thing more injudicious
than to have attacked that nation; for,
whatever their internal differences may
j. be, they are certainly but of one opinion
o with refpeft to the common enemy.
1 _ General Kalkreuth has inserted anex
c«lpatron of his conduCtin several of tht
German papers, complaining that h<
„ was wrongfully accused of having delivered
°ered up the town of Treves, the key o;
t the German Empire, to a French army
which was not numerous enough eves
j. to give any apprehension of such an un
|e dertaking, and that it was supposed th<
General had retreated; on purpose U
•injure the interest of the House ot
h Austria.
j Authentic Corrtfpondence.
h
, s AMSTERDAM, Sept. 17*
The French having withdrawn the!
troops, from ihe environs of Breda, am
assembled a very considerable force neai
n Bois-le-Duc, attacked, the English a*t
d Hanoverian armies encamped on the hew!
is between that place and Grave, on Sunday
ft evening the 15th instant. The a&iori
0 lasted all that evening, and was renewec
the next morning. The particulars, o:
this affair, which was very decisive, an
not well known, and the accounts receive*
■h this day are so various and so extremel
in unfavorable to the Ehglilh and Hauove
i- rians, that I (hall rather wait till we re
j. ccive the authentic circumstances, thai
give perhaps groundless alarm to so man'
j Families interested in the fate of our brav
countrymen. It is certain that the Duk
r . e of York's army has retreated to Grave
and will probably crois the Meufe to Ni
:d meguen, in Dutch Guelderland.
jf The Hanoverian army, and one Britifl
r . regiment are said to hare fufiered most ii
j this acJlon..
The English funds fell here thirday 01
this intelligence. To-morrow private let
ters will bring us further particulars. Mean
fe while, 1 can only aflure you, that the ac
:h counts received this day even from th
:al Hague, are very alarming, and that w
are under the yreateft conilcrnation so
1, the fate of these Provinces. Since th
j capture of Valenciennes and Oonde til
[enemy have an immense force on our fron
' I_ jtiers. It appears that they have abandon
the idea, if such w«k ever their plan
nd of penetrating by Bredgjvhere, indepen
ad dent of the three the
as 'would have infinitely! Are obstacles t
jencounter thin by the 1 wof Bois-le-P/
and Grave, from whernj the paflage l
' '.the ivleufe into Guelde. land is attende
with less difficulty.—To-morrow irttcll
z egence is txpecUd from tiea. Clairfayt
p-my.
I
TORBaY, Sept. it.
Arrived lad night the fleet under the
command of Earl Howe : the Invinci
ble, Latona, and one of the Portuguefc
men of war, are gone in*o Plymouth,
disabled in their mails and rigging—the
fleet has just fcuttlsd a French cutter
and a tnvill brig.
BREDA, Sept. 7.
Nottrithftantting that the French are fai
poffcfium of all our nut-poits of this placet
it is not thought they intend td beiiege it'
regularly. It is rather thought that they
ae preparing for the attack rfMaeftrichU
and Berften-op-Zoom, as their troops file off
'n n W|&t*el7 day to tfte fide of
IHi &c.
J. P. tUic Is an arrack
J The ««ewv7 have entirely Mi
{haying pillaged the villages. of jßiiie,
jHjagie, Bavel, Mclrngragt, a»d
rwhtnc* they carried offupwartls of 200
|Wjg(r°n loads pril'oners, store;, aod other
jarticJe*. They proceeded with tbeirplcrr
|d«r towards Tilbourg, '
CONGRESS
Friday, Nov. 14.
ial The Senate afiembled—prefent ad
i.yesterday. .
n| The number afll-mbled not being sus
ie ficient to conflitute a quorum to do bu
yfinefs, the Senate adjourned to 11 o'clock
;c on Monday morning.
d
MOUSE of REPRESENTATWES.
is
| e FRIDAY, November 14.
:s Mr. Baldwin presented a report-on
the credentials of James White ele<fied
, e to represent the South Western Terri
v tory in Congress—The ■ report was in
1S favour of his being admitted, with the
itjright of debating, but not of voting—•
e, the report was ordered, to be printed for
m the use of the members, and made the
a . order of the day for monday next.
j On motion of Mr. Dayton a Com
3):mittee of claims, confiding oF feveii
ijf members was appointed.
Adjourned till monday next.
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or,' '
iay For the Benefit of Mr. and
' Mrs- Hallam.
THIS EVENING* 1
Nov. 14.
e Will be presented,
- A COMEDY, never a fled in America,
t; CALLEfi
; Love's Frailties;
1- O R
« Precept against PnßSice.
a Written by the author of the Road to Ruin,
f and received with unbounded applause.
End of the Play, the Pamomimical dance
of the
TWO PHILOSOPHERS,
To •which <will be added,
(Reduced into a Comedy of two aiflj,)
5 The Busy Body.
r f
Mr. and Mrs. Marriott
, Refpedlfully infornrtheir Friends and thef
Public, that their
d BENEFIT,
''' is fixed for
e MONDAY EVENING NEXf,
November tJ,
J At the Old American Theatre, when wilj
be performed
The TRAGEDY of the
y Rival Queens y
e ° R,
:> The Death of Alexander the
Great.
h After which will be presented iri entire new
n Biirletta DANCE, by Monf. Quenef,
Mr. Durang, and Madame Gardie, eO»
n titled the Patriotic Feast.
t- And a FARCE,
1- Wn'tien by Airs. Marriott, called
e Chimera;
e O R,
'e The Ejfufiwis of Fancy,
ie (never performed.)
1- The Prologue by Mrs. Marriott, <will bt
spoken by Mr. Hodgkinfon.
1, Mrs. Marriott, with the utmost defe
i-|rence and timidity offers to the Public, this
:y .humble effort of Juvenile Fancy, ami as it
:o|has ever been the charatferiftic of Ameri
' 'cans, to be the support of Gtnius however*
as; lowly, file hope? that a small share of their
;d|ineitimable patronage, will be admimfter
li-.td to dispel the painful fears of sensibility ;
'l and the most genuine gratitude in return,
jftull ever b« retained in tie of hef,