pfe of supporting them |b« 103,000 (land of arms are ; P.e< tl) Ixrcn lately landed from some Iqu of our frigates, which of courle have Jta been given up to the republicans. It is well worthy of remark, that for (hi a confidcrable time pait, the debate, in the the Convention and the reports ot the ' committee., have maniteUed an earne t of peace, and frankly coifed | p pea.c to be the wish ot the peop e. j The Empress it is fa.d. has conde- j Pc i f ..... <t , accept from this country a( be a of two. millions for the force ta, 'which (he ha, (iipa'.atcd tobnng agamft , o. F.anee. We have not heard Wj.ftUr the men or the guineas are to be the th . *>rt ! The king of I rulua L . f.-, n s very m'J'-'h. to regret that any of fe. i'n.it C«l> Ih.Hild g.. pall h.mfeu: hi: he now offers, if this conntiy will pay j tu him a fublidy, to '.md-rtak; to drive the fa French out of Holland ! ! <« A.pnl 8. Lad niglu Mr. Ailfworth, ihe mef f.-t'.ger, arrived from Berlin, with dif j w patches for government : he came thro' j w i:,e British hfad-q.n:t<rs, and biought o' some letters from ,n THE ARMY. ■ tl « Kliex-Borfen, 25th March. tl "We are here in a nate of givat fuf- g prnfe, not knowing whether we are It iL'ftiued for England, or to remain on 01 the -Cbntinrnt for another campaign. C Otir f»tnation is horrid to ihe iail device. tl A field officer and pigs are fixquoiitly lodged in the fame apartment.. No thing can exc-ed the wretchedness we j* experience. Port wine is the only thing p: that .can keep us alive, and it is with j. gre;it diTH 'iT'.)' we can procure it. Our th men die very fall, and the forage is so o: {Vane that onr horses are wretched ob- ■- jects." _ Bremen, April 1. Almofl all our Infantry Regiments fl have already marched through this place in :iieir way to the cantonments by the a Wefer's lide, fiom whence they are ( to d he conveyed to the transports in byiami- t' ers. The day for the general embark- n tiov is not yet finally decided on, but J' it is supposed that about the nth iiift. 3 it w'!! tiikc place. i\ I join the landing return of the ar- p my ; viz. the Guards a-»<l Artillery go d Slip the river Thames j the I2th, 27th, 28th, 40th, 54:h, 57th, 59"h, 79th, ■ S«:h and 84th Regiments are to land at 1 1 Portsmouth ; the 3d, 14th, 191 h, 33d c 38th, 43d, 53d, 63d, 71th, S3th, go ' to Harwich or Yarmouth ; the Bth, 1 37th, 44th, 55th, 15th, 89th Regi- c [ incuts land at Newcaltle ; the Infantry t £ l'ori igi Corps to be embarked at Stadt. < An almott general change has taken t place in tile departments of the at my— ' Lieutenant Taylor, late Under Secre- ' . : tary to his Royal Highness, remains 1 witb-mas Secretary to the Britifll com- < mantling General, Lieut. Colonel Beck with is to be our ailing Quaiter-maf- 1 tcr-general. Colonel Don, our Adju- I tant General, aided by Captain Harcourt grandson to the French Duke of that name, now ill England, and honored with the kind attention of their Majes ties. The York Huflars, under the com mand of Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Irwine, embark as infantiy. General David Dundas, who is here for the moment has eflabltlhed his Head- Quarters at Diephollt, whither we (hall move, as foou as the embarkation shall have taken place. We are all at Bremen, though at f faaae_abje£lio-ns were made to our Cpmiivgintwtown : while themagiftrates were debating on the propriety of ad mitting the Britilh troops} the brigade of guards marched in fans ceremonie— in some houses a private Coldier has two or three elegant furnilhed rooms to range through, and he is sure to fit down to a very good breakfaft, dinner, and supper, every day, gra is. Itfeemsby 110 means the intention of the French to confine themselves to a defeitfive war. The army of the North is already on its march to penetrate into Hanover. General Moreau wijl have the command of the expedition agaipfl that country. The army of the Sambre End Meufe is approaching the Lippe. The plan of operations appezrs to be, tfl blockade Weier and attack the allies, who are very (Irong in that p.'.rt. Another letter trom BrufTels fays, it appeais that tile campaign will be open ed by the siege of Wefcl. A gteat quantity of heavy artillery and ammuni tion has been sent to the Lowr Rhine. The inexhauftihle magarines ot Hol land will furnifh eevry thing necefiary for the fisge. April 10. Bv further particulars of tlie engage ment' of the 13th of March, it appears the CoUrageau* bore so much the brunt of the atlion 'S to be nearly difubled, her remaining malts being very badly woun ded. Capt. Montgomery, asid hisfirft Lieut. Mr. Thomas Lavie, liad only ~ been appointed to her on the eve cf the bit • fleet failing from Corsica, when they * ■ I qu'tted the fame ii at ions in the Incon :: it am, to whose lot it fell to take in tow hri lil late g-iliaut commander. The two (hips failed into Leghorn together, with jna 1 the united cheers of both crews. t0 LONDON, March 30. or ' : A treaty of of Alliance with the Em- o 1 | press of Russia has been just signed by our Court ; and has been dispatched to ®« ! - ! Peterfburgh by Mr. Eaton, the British be i Secretaiy of Legation there, who has I ? taken his phfTage <jii board a cutter be- l< L lon-iug to Admiral Harvey's lquadron ho r in the Downs which is to land him on hk e the Continent. Mr. Eaton arrived in tol a 1 London ten days .since ; and is fuppo >f fed to have brought with him the out- 5 ': , lines of this Treaty for the final rauiica- «i y ; tion of his Britannic Majeftv. It is tic ,c said that it goes to engage the Empress j" of Russia to furnifh 40,000 men, and 12 be fail of the line, to acl against France. '° f. By the following Letters our readers lh f ! will fee, that a part of the British Army ! was embarked at Embden for England it on the 25th ult The freneh beino now th in pofTtllion of Delfzyl, which enables w thrm, in a great rr.eaf?:re, to block up n < the mouth of the Ems, and has caused f- great alarmat Embden, it is now under- ns re ltood that thecotps, underthe command k ~t of Lord Cathcart will be embarked at »1 n. Bremen, in Lower Saxony, fcated on vv e. the river Wefer : Iv A P ril t. -r U j. The two Messengers havd brought dif- m patclies from the British army, which they vv ' e ler't on Friday last. No event of any 1m- „ & portance lias occurred, if we except the ■b departure of the body of Austrian troops, . if the General of whom reful'ed to obey the so orders of the British General, notwith 3. landing that his troops had been in pay of si Great Britain for upwards of 3 months. w The iliue of pay and fubfiflence to the Aufiri«ns was, in c« nfequence of this re 's fnlal, (topped ; and the Austrian General L ' e and his troops have left the British army, ■e and are on their retnin to the Emp.ror's to dominions. Our good and faithful Allies, I |. though extremely willing to receive our 1 money, have uniformly objecled to putt ing themselves under our direilion. Per !lt haps they think that men who'grant Loans I and Subsidies with such facility, are not the mod proper • erfons to point out the r- purpoies ro which filch Loans and Subfi rn dies ihall be applied. ' (1) "Embden, March 25 b, " 1 have the pleasure to inform you, c ' a t that this day the British tioops wet c 1 jd embarked. At day light in the mor- f go ning tire Commanding officer of the h, Dxdalus frigate, who h d received or ■i. ders previously from Capt. Popham, ( iy the relidcnt Naval Officer at Embden, It. displayed a fignai for twelve fail ol Caf j. en torn houfeand Excise cutters to proceed up the liver Ems, to cover the embar re. kation of the troops, which was effedled < ins without the lead moleltation from the m enemy. l'hey came down the river in :k- Prussian fcootes, and other vcffels, a lit- . a s- ile below Embden, when they were j.,_ fafely re embarked on board our trati- ; urt sports. The other twelve fail of our hat Revenue armed Cutters had proceeded rt -d t«f Bremen, where the remainder of the jef» British army were to be immediately embarked, The Amphion Frigate is >tn- (lationed liigher up the river." | lllr The following letter was yesterday pall ed up at Lloyd's Coffec-Houfe, as having been received at Yarmouth. eT< " Yarmouth, April 1. a " "By a letter from a cutter, arrived in hall t ] le £m S) dated March 26, we are infor hall med that the French had 50,000 men, and »oo pieces of cannon, within four miles a t of Embden. The Allied Army is about uur 10,000, but the Prussians are reported to he coming th.ther in great f©rce. The ' " French have drawn ail their army from a "~ Amf.erdam to Embden." ade Xhe Dutch Government have sent a f— deputy of the name of Starkenburgh to two Paris, to claim the protection of the Na to tioiial Convention tor the Dutch pofleffi >wn ons ' n ' t h e Weft Indies. , Several letters from Hamburgh by the a last mail state, that Admiral Kingfbber gen, and some other friends of the Oraßge rion party in Holland, have been guillotined. ! to Sir Peter Burrell has giv;n directions to >rth prepare Weflminifter Hall for the recepti- j llto on of the Lords and Commons, as judg ment willbe given on Warren Mailings, iav Esq. fpon after the Eafler Holidays. Ib re — 1 —1 ~ f e ' T ran dated for the DIARY. lies, Prripofais from the Royalifls of Bn tanny to the Representatives of the S, it French people. Jen- The royalills of Britanny, Notmandy teat Maine, Anjou, and other Provinces of ini- France, imagining that a popular go ine. vernment is liable to many dangerous Ipl- commotions often diflurb the ge fary neral repose ; are convinced that a mo narchal government is the bed adapted t<> the conflitutions and temper of the ige- French People. • t-ars They therefore requefl that an entire unt and reciprocal pardon may take place a her mongft Frenchmen, an unlimited free rnn- dom of commerce, personal security, fir ft refpeft to property, exercise of criminal >nly and civil laws, and a ceflition of ail ar- bitrary proceedings. , The jnoft effe&u- rsia' al protection to the cultivators of the f° r foil, the inhabitants of the country, the ' lel firft and principal support of the ltate. Tiiat the inward and outward trade j jj may beprote£ed, so as to retnrn again tan to its former prosperity, for it is the ma only fpringof riches and the surest means vot of establishing our finances. tow That the mechanic and the induftri- . J ous of all clafles, may enjoy pei feft li- J a berty. and That the so! hers, who by courage tha j and talents have deferred perfermcnt and of honor, may receive them, for the war- zcn like valor of Frenchmen (honld never be lias forfaken. The Royalists of Britanny, Norman- dy, Maine, Anjou and other provinces, cannot more evidently shew their affec tion to the Royaliftsof La Verntee, than fubferibing and assenting to all that will be agreed on by the general Charette, till for the eflablifhment of peace and friend- cla ship between Frenchmen. a f They are feniible that the general Br tranquility can no other r.-av be restored err than by a fulfilment of these articles, W s which by gradual steps, will destroy a- tw narchy and civil war. ot The French People re called to their he natural affections, will become gentlr, v i> i kind, and humanS, and by repairing to their faults andan incefTantinduftry, they ex will allor.ilh the world. Sc No more will they take up arms but ar to defend the limits which have been - marked by their undaunted courage and th which they will be so moderate as not ar to exceed. ~ fu By holding up the Olive Branch to c [ ' all Europe, we will (hew that we are 01 . true Frenchmen,defirous of nothing be f fides the happiness of the people—al al ways ready to confirm this principle and y ; seal it with our blood. " (Signed) _ cc Le Baron Caumnrtin. b 1 Marechal de Camp, hi ; Major General of the Catholic r Royal Army of Britanny. to ft s Philadelphia, May 30. d; t ■ ______ vi e A Letter from London, to a Mer chant in this City, received by the (hip 0] j Severn, dated April 9th. fays, «' This 0 , day, Shares in the Bank of the United c Slates were fold for Q. 130 ; and De- 0 . ferred Stock at 70 1-2." .! PORT OF PHILADELPHIA. \ , ARRIVED. Schooner Peggy, Virginia 3 n ' Sloop Sally, Potter Richmond 3 Schooner Black jack, Fletcher, Virginia 3 . d ■ Arrived at New York. d Ship Severn, Goodrich Bristol c re Joseph, Stone Liverpool a in \ t- PORT of. BALTIMORE, May 26. c re ARRIVED. Ship Alknomac, Derby, Liverpool . ,r Pomona, Buchanan, Halifax , ,<J ' Cleopatra, Martin, Bremen ,e London Packet, Smith, Bermuda t i y Eliza, Robinson, London 1 ' s Brig Abigail, Woodward, Portland M. ' Schooner Laura, Aldricks, Port de Paix 1 Ranger, Putnam, L'Anfeveou Polly, Bell, Bermuda 1 Yesterday arrived here the (hip Pomona, j n Capt. Boyd Buchanan, who was taken by a ! )r _ British cruizer on the 13d March, on her . passage from Bourdeauxto this port, and | lent firft to Bermuda, and from thence to ut Halifax, where (he was tried on a fuppofi- ( to tion of having French property on board. ] le Same day, the (hip London Packet, im Capt. Smith, in 10 days from Bermuda, into which place (he was carried about t a three months ago —her cargo was con t demnid. ia Also, the (tip Eliza, Capt. Rebinfon, in ten weeks from London, consequently (he could bring no intelligence of importance 1 more than what has already been antici r_ pated —The Eliza brought 26 palTengers. ge . From a Bojlon Paper. t° MR. DEXTER. Notwithstanding all the efforts of the de j.s mocratic society, wHbft profeffed object is 3 to influence elections, and who (tick not at any means to accomplilh their deligns. Mr. Varnum was chosen by a majority of 11 votes only, and that this majority was ob tained, not by the faireft means, muftevi rj, dently appear from the following authen- j je tic statement: The lecond middle diftriil contains 34 towns and 34,931 inhabitants. Ih 19 of . dy these towns,containing 2o,3l3 inhabitants, of Mr. Dexter was cholen by a majority of a- nearly 600 votes. The 15 towns in which lUS Mr. Varnum had a majority of votes con r? _ tamed but 14,618 inhabitant?. However '" Angular and paradoxical, theft fa£ts clear lo" ly evince, that Mr. Dexter, and not Mr. . e " Varnum, is l\\e man of the people's chaice. he For although Mr. V. had a lmall majority of votes, they were obtained by very un ire common and extraordinary exertions. In a _ proof that theft extraordinary exertions , e were made by Mr. Varnum's friends, we need only rccut to the proceedings of the -J town of Dracut, in which Mr. Varnum ia ' lives.- Ih no former election has this town ir- produced more than 88 votes; and it is re rsiarkable that ''.is wis the exact namber for Mr. V. who i.ad ail, at both 'ne tor- tliri m«r, unfucccftful t.ials. At the latt trial, cau this town furnilhed no less than 185 votes, an increife of nearly 100, and more than (( lin7 of the whole number of the inhabi- ° tants in the town. It is a lingular pheno- ("f menon, and requires explanation, tiitt 97 " " voters (hould spring up in a day, in a small "1. town. " ti Mr. D. was chosen by a handibme ma- « 3 jority of the towns in the Diftriil, and by a fti.l greater majority of the inhabitants, and it must afford him fatisfadlion to find, that he ltill has the elteem and confidence of so large a majority of his fellow-citi- ]yTj zens, and even in the di'trid too, where he lias, in a mo!t extraordinary manner, and to the no small disgrace of his country, , been left out of the Federal Reprefentati- ' 11 on, to which he was fucli an honor and ' diltinguilbed r.rnamc-t. '• TRUTH and CA"NDOR. 1 Sir 1 We are fmry to inform the public, , that yeilerday afternoon, about 1 o'- - clock, a dreadful fracas aiofc between j Mr a party «f the crew of the privateer brig 1 Mr I Brutus, and a number of the workmen I j employed in the rope-walks in South- J , walk, in which one of the latter and I 811 l - two of the former loft their lives ; two Hy others were so badly fractured on the I Pi( r head, that it is feared they <? nnot fur- J vive. The Frenchman, and'one of the I R(| g tope-makers, died on the fpr.t, the other I Y expired whilst he Was conveying home, I Several of the privateer's people wcte I t armed with cutlalfes. n During the disturbance, a party of d the volunteer militia were ordered tinder I 't arms, but the civil authority being found I fufficient to prevent any further mis- I x< 0 chief, and apprehend the rioters, the e orders were countermanded. |W One of the unfortunate men came to I 1 this city a day or two ago from New- J d York. [Not a political riifpute.~\ I A labourer was unfortunaeely drown- I ed on Thursday last at Bickham's wharf, R . by accidently flipping off the fide of a if boat. j 2<J IC At a Medical commencement which 3 C took place at the Oid College in Fourth ftrect, on Satuiday the 23d of May, the I lc following gentlemen appeared as candi- I ® dates, and received the honors of the Uni- rj verfity after an examination on their re- | w fpeftive thefts. r " Mr. Ashton Alexander of Virginia, 'P on the inßuerice ot one disease in the cure is of others. • :d Mr. Charles Everett, of Virginia, 2( c . on Menltruation. I'j Mr. John Willis, of Virginia, on the si Chemical Analysis of vegetable astringents with observations on the identity of the vegetable acids. Mr.Bt NjAMiN SHULTZ,of Pennfylva- I 3 nia, on the Phytolacca or Poke-weed. \ L A gentleman arrived here in the Polly j from St. Bartholomews informs us : that on the 15th of March last, an Englith sri- I gatd drove into St. Bartholomews a Swe ' dish vessel by firing incessantly upon her | )0 and adtually did some damage on board 6 her. The Governor gave immediately P 6. orders to the fort to fire on the frigate, 1 which received a few (hot. The English | 3 , Capt. dispatched a flag on shore to make r an apology, faying that he believed the I ax vessel French, under Swedish rolours.— I en The Gov. obliged him to pay 52 half joes da to repair the vessel, ordered him never to ( oti make his appearance in the port, and in formed him, that he (hould acquaint the j Court of the tranfaflion. f Aurora.] , ou WE, the fubferibers, being the'Com |(ja mittee appointed by the " Society for the j Informa:ion and Assistance of persons Emi- { na ' grating from Foreign Countries," for the 1 7 infpeiflion of vessels arriving at this port, I e r report —that upon visiting the ship Gene- I ' ll | ral Washington, from Dublin, and mak- I 1 „ ing the necessary enquiries relative to the I 3 !" objefls of the Society, we very highly j ' commend the conduit of the Captain to j ' j ' his passengers, about 56 in number—and I ' * it is with great pleasure, the .committee, I 1 311 not only in the name of the Society, but I 1 >n ~ at the particular request of the Emigrants I 1 themfe'lves in this public manner, thank I Captain Geddes for his polite behaviour j and humane attention to their comforts I nCt during the voyage. Richard Lake, Arthur Blanev, I (Signed) Henry Andrew Heins, I Edmund Hogan, Charles Kenny. * I A late Paris paper relates the following I t j s remarkable inftar.ee of patriotism. tat BACH AM was under trial. On j Hi-, the memorable 2d of September thejury I II were about giving their votes ; th? firing j ob- of cannon is heard t a crowd of madmen :vl ' rufti into the hall, and demand that the j en ~ accused be delivered up to them, that they may execute him summarily. The c f judges repress the brigands. The jury its, inform they are ready to give in their ■of declaration. They begin to vote. Al ich ready one white ballot has been given I on " in favour of the accused ; and three out of twelve would acquit him. Another juryman steps forward and having de iCe. clared the fait proved, takes a white ity ball to vote on the criminality of the | tin- accused. Some of the jury tremble, I I" and one fays to him : " What are you ons doing, if a third (hould be of your way t^e of thinking, you will not succeed in I um saving the accused, he would be torn to j iwn pieces, and with him thejury and judges j re would br mafiacred." This remark, tlic dreadful noifr snd threats that were hwtl in all quarters, taufed him to hesitate a moment : but he loon i:xclaimed : " I have but one *' confcicuce, and I know how to die. (he puts in his white ball) " If a third ■' is found," tie adds with emotion, " he not afraid ; I will go and declare " to the people that it is 1 saved the " accused." NEW THEATRE. MK WHITLOCK'S Night. Ok MONDAY EY ENJNG, June I, Will be prefotcd* a COMEDY, utver per formed here, called The MERRY IVIVE& ot WINDSOR. {Written by Shakespeare.] Sir John Falitaff, Mr. IVbitlock. Fcnton, Mr. Cleveland. ' Justice Shallow, Mr. ■ Matter Slender, Mr. Mereton. 1 1 Mr. Page, Mr. Green. r | Mr. Ford, Mr. Chalmers. , i Sir Hugh Evans, Mr. Bates. I Doctor Caiiio, Mr. Mfrjhall. I I'loft, Air. J'ViirtTrU. I Bardolph, Mr. Verity, jun. ~> I Nym, Mr. IVrmell. p I Pistol, Mr. Solomons. I Robin, Tatfajf's Page,Mijs Salomons. Simple, • Mr. BlifffU, I Ru Sl>y> Mr. IVarrell, jun. r I Mrs, Page, Mrs. IYhi tied, I Mrs. Ford, Mrs. Morris. c I Ann Page, Mijs Willems Mrs. (Quickly, Mrs. Ruicfon. End ot the Play, a DANCE, called I The Stortsman Deceiv'd. , I By Mr. Francis, Mr. J. Warrclf, Mrs. De Marque and Mils Milbfturne. I" I To which will be added, an Entertainment <e 1 of muSic, dialogue, & spectacle, Written by the Jatc David Garri.it, in honor of 0 I Shakespearb. called 1 The JUBILEE. ' Iriihman, Mr. IVhiiloel. ' ' Ralph, Mr. Bates. a I ift Serenade, niih jJlngMr. Marjhtll. id ditto, _ Mr. Darley. h 3d ditto, Mr. J. DarUy. j. lit Gentleman, Mr. Mir elan le I Jrlr. Cleveland. i;_ Oilier, Mr. Biffin. ,j_ j Cook, Mr. Morris, e _ Man Eallad Singer, Mr. HdrioOod. Woman ditto, Mr Bates. J Ift Waiter, Mr. Francis ' id ditto, Mr. IVarrell. jun. r 3d ditto, Metfer T. barrel!. Ift Pedlar, Mr. Blijfett. a > 2d ditto, Mr. II aneU t Trumpeter, Mr. Rnrfon. ■ Ie Showman, Mr. Darley, jut,. its Goody Benfon, Mrs. Bates. he Goody Jarvis, Mrs. Roiufim. ill Country Girl, Mrs. OLmixon. 'a- I id ditto, jVl lis Broadburjl. 4 With a GRAND PAGEANT, lly Exhibiting the Principal Chara&ersfrom" lat Shakespeare's Plays. ri- Tragic Mule, Mrs. milled, re- Comic Mufc, Mrs. Marjball. ler Tickets to be had of Mr. Whitloclt, No. rd 66 North Eighth Street, and at the usual ;ly P'aces te, 0n Wednesday Evening, June 3, will ifh bepWented a celebrated Comedy, ke never performed here, called * The Constant Couple, 3es 0r ' A Tr 'f JUBILEE. with Entertainments, for the Benefit of Mr . GREEN, 'be r " GARWOOD'S Night will be onFri ,.] da/ " %* The Public are refpeAftilly informed, thc that dunn S the Benefits, Places for the Box • { c s maybe taken four Days previous to the , ..ightof Representation. the 1 _ ~. )rt, I Public are refpe<ftfully informed that ne- I e oors heatre will open at a quar •jt-_ I ter after five; and the curtain rife precifelv at t j le a quarter alter b o'clock. hly Ladies and Gentlemen are reqnefted ts to fend their servants to keep places by five ind I 0 clock, and order them, as loon as th* ee, I company arc seated, to withdraw, as they but cannot on any account be permitted to re ,nts 'nam. ink I — our I For Sale by Joseph Anthony & Son, No. 5 Cbefntt Street, I Choice Malaga Wine in Quarter ins, I Claret, in cal'ka and cases, I A few cases of old Arrack, f Fiemp, ing I Russia < Duck, C Sheeting, fin I Boston and Rhode Island canvas Un Tow Linen 11 ) I Jamaica Pimento, ing White and Brown East India Sugars leti I Lard, in barrels and kegs ° the I Perk of an excellent Quaiity hat A se T barre ' s w!lite bcana I Whale oil and fpermacaeti candles. he " a v 3° diod ury I — au C ANAL Lottery. ven I Of the State of Pennsylvania. out I TICKETS are now ready for Sale at the her I QJP ce J No. 149, Chefnul'Slreet, rff. between Fourth and Fifth-Streets. .ite Puceten Dollars bach. ,1 This Lottery will Commence Drawin"- theFirftof September next. D ' l '» j Schemes Delivered Gratis. you May 30. vay j ' H Genteel Boarding, Iges j At the Corner of Eleventh and Spruce 1 Streets. d»w
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