CHAP. XIII.

In Franie, a General wish for Peace. But the Popularity of the War will

England still continued. -Overture of Pesce frim England to the French
Republic.-Negotiation for Peace at Paris. Abruptly broken f.-- Affairs,
Maritime and Colonial, French and British.--- Infidelity of the French Go-
vernment to their Engagements with the Dutch.- French Preparations
and Expedition for an Tizvasion of Ireland.- Defeated.-The Death of
Catherine II. And the Resignation of General Washington

188

81

APPENDIX TO THE CHRONICLE.
London Gazette, June

70
The like, July 2

72
Articles of Capitulation of ihe 1 stard of St. Lucia

, May 25

74
The like of Colombo, in the Island of Ceylon, February 15

75
The like of Șt. Vincent's, June 11

80
The like of Grenada
Lmdin Gazette Extraordinary, Nov. 3

ibid.
Londan Gazette, Nov. 29

go
Articles of Capitulation af Amboyna, February 16

92
The like of Banda, March 8

ibid.
Circular Letter 19 the Lieutenants of Counties on the Sea Coasts, Nos 5 93
Letter from the Chancellor of the Exchequer to the L rd Mayor, Dei. I 94
The like to the Bank

ibid.
Account of the tital nett Produce of all the Taxes for one Year, ending Oa:ber

10, 1796
Account of Wheat sold in the Corn Marke!, Mark-1a2, from Cbristmas 1795,

,
to Christmas, 1796

99
Price of the Quartern Loaf for 1796

100
A general Bill of Christenings and Burials for 1796

101
Substance of the AE for preventing sedi'icus Assemblies

ibid.
Averoge Prices of Corn for 1796

104
Metior logical Table for 1796

105
Supplies grinted by Parliament fix 1796

106
Principal Public Ads passed in the Sixth Session of the Seventeenth Parlia.
liament of Great Britain

109
Prices of Scock f-r 1796

TIO
Trial of Mr. Willi m Śt ne for High Treasca

III
Petition of Sir Francis Blake to the House of Communis, February 8 115

STATE.

95

STATE-PAPERS.

118
I20

І о

is Majesty's Speech on closing the Session, May 19

117
he like on opening the Session, October 6
'rotest of Earl Fitzwilliam
Issage from the King, Dec. 12

123
he like, Dec. 17

ibid.
"he like, Dec. 26

124
Note transmitted to M. Barthelemi by Mr. Wickham, March 8

125
Answer thereto, March 20

ibid.
Note of Observation therein, April 10

126
Explanatory Article to the Treaty between Great Britain and America ibid.
Treaty between Great Britain and the Landgrave of Hesse Darmstadt, June

128
Letter from Sir G. Elliot, Viceroy of Corsica, to the Governor of Porto Fer.
rajo

133
Articles by which the British Troops took possession of Porto Ferrajo 134
Proclamation by General Forbes to the Planters of the Spanish Part of St.
Domingo

ibid.
Order by the King in Council, September 3

136
The like, Oat bur 12

138
The like, November 9

ibid.
The like, December 28

139
Answer of the Briiish Government to the Spanish Declaration of War

141
Oficial Correspondence published by the British Government, relating to the

Negotiation for Peace between Great Britain and the French Republic 147
Credentials of Lord Malmesbury in Latin, with a Translation
Manifesto of the British Government against France, Dec. 27
Speech of the Lord Lieutenant to both Houses of the Irish Parliament, Far. 21
The like, April 15
The like, October 13
Proclamation by the Lord Lieutenant in Council, November 16
Decree of the National Assembly of the United Provinces for the Abolition of a

privileged ,
Proclamaris of the same, against the importation of British Merchandize

September 10
Proclamation of the States. General of the United Prinsincs

186
Proclamation of ihe Durch National Corventis , March 16

188
Manifesto of the Batavian R public against Great Britain.
Manifesto of Spain against Greit Britain, October 5

195
Letter from General Beaulieu to the Gen ese Government, on entering their
Territory

197
Address of the French Minist, to the Doge'f Gen'a

-ibida
Note of the French Mir ister :othe Geore Secretary fSlate, July 10 198
Letter from the Commissi.ry Directur, juez, to the Commandant of Fort la
Lauterne

199
Reply, September 12
better front M. Barthelemi 10 the Burgomasters, &c. of the Swiss Cantons 203

172
173

177
179
180
182

184

189

Letter of the Executive Directory, to the Helvetic Body

200

Declaration of the Executive Directory to the Senute of Busle 201

Letter from the Sovereign Council of Baste to M. Barthelemi, April gilid.

Letter from M. Barthelemi to the Canton of Basle, May 9

203

Ansuer of the Canton of Basle thereto, Mayu

204

Note from Mr. Wickham to the Senate of Berne, June 26

205

Articles of the Concordat, agreed upon at Geneva, August 31

200

Official Note of Count Bernstorff, Danish Minister of State 207

Note from Citizen Grouvelle, the French Minister at Copenhagen to Count
Bernstorf

203

• Answer of Count Bernstorff, March 19

209

Proclamation of the Queen of Portugal, for making Lisbon a free Port 210

Manifesto of the Queen of l'ortugal, against the Batavian Republic 211

Letter from the King of Naples to the Marquis del Vasto

212

Proclamation of the King of Naples, May 18

213

Edict of the King of Naples, addressed to his Subjects

214

Proclamation issued at St. Petersburg, respecting Dutch Ships, May 20, ib.

Dispatch from Count Osterman to the Russian Minister at Madrid 215

Answer of the Prince of Peace thereto, March 17

216

Note from the Russian Minister at Stockholm, to all the Foreign Ministers,

217

Letter of Convocation, addressed by the King of Prussia to the different

States, wishing to enjoy the Advantuges of Neutrality, April 22 218

Royal Prussian Edict, July 16

219

Declaration of the K. of Prussia, put against the Gates of Nuremburg, 220

Submission of the Imperial City of Nuremburg, to the King of Prussia,
dugust 16

ilid,

Declaration in Answer delivered to the Magistrates of Nuremburg ibid.

Rescript of the King of Prussia, respecling his Territories on the left Bank

of the Rhine, December 29

221

Treaty of Peace between the Duke of Wurtemburg and Teck and the French

Republic

222

Treaty of Peace l'etween the French Republic and Margrave of Baden, 224

Treaty of Peace between the French Republic and the King of the Two

Sicilies

227

Offensive and Defensive Treaty of Alliance between France and Spain 228

Treaty between France and Prussia, dugust 5

232

Treaty of Peace between Frunce and the Infant Duke of Parma 233

Proclamation of the French Commissioner to the Citizens of St. Domingo,

235
of the Executive Directory to the Armies of the Sambre and

Meuse, May 29

238

of General Buonaparte in Italy

ibido

by Commissary of Salicetti

240

of Buonaparte to his Brothers in Arms

ibid,

Address of the Deputies of Alle to Buonaparte

241

Buonaparte to the Republic of Venice

242

Buonaparte to the People of the Milanese

ibid,

Proclamation of the Municipality of Milan, June 12

243

Buona parte to the Inhabitants of Tyrol

ibid.

Buonaparte to the Grand Duke of l'uscany, June 26

Answer

245
Buonaparte, to the Grand Duke of Tuscany, June 29
,

il:id.

ilid.
The Erecutive Directory to Citizen Buonaparte

, July 31

246
The Ambassador of Sweden to the French Minister for Foreign Affairs 247
Resolutions of the Erecutive Directory, dugust 5

248
Note from the Minister for Foreign Affairs to M. Barthelemi ibid.
Proclumation by the General in Chief of the Army of Italy

249
Address of the French Ambassador to the Dutch Convention

ibid.
Message from the Executire Directory to the Council of Five Hundred,
August 23

251
Proclamation by the Executive Directory, dugust 29

252
General Buonaparte-to the Executive Directory, October 17

253
Gentili to Buonaporte

itid.
Gentili to the French Commissioners

254
Message of the Executive Directory to the Council of Five Hundred,
October 16

ibid.
The like, October 26

255
Resolutions passed by the Council of Five Hundred, November 2 256
Message of the Executive Directory to the Council of Five Hundred, De-
cember 10

258
Proclamation of the Commissioner Salicetti, in Corsica

239
Treaty of Peace between the French Republic and Sardinia

202
Message of the Executive Directory to ihe Council of Five Hundred 200
The like to the Council of Ancients

267
The like to the Council of Five Hundred

265
Proclamation of the Executive Directory

270
The Executive Directory to the Citizens of Paris

272
Address of the Executive Directory to the French Armies

274
Proclamation by Scepaur, in the Western Department

275
Message

from the Executive Directory to the Council of Five Hundred ibid.
Decree published at Modena, Ost, 18

276
The Congress of Cispadana to the People of Bologna, &c.

ibid.
Letter from the Pope to all the Catholics in Frunce

277
Edict, published by the Pope, on the Reception which his Şubjects ought
to give to the French

278
Note of the Papal Minister to the French Commissioners
State Paper, published at Dresden, July 30

ibid,
Declaration of the Elector of Hanover to the Diet of Rntislon 280
Proclamation by the Archduchess of Austria to the Tyrolese

ibid.
Proclamation by his Imperiul Majesty, Francis II. Aug. 11 ** 281
The like, Aug. 21

283
The like, Sept. 18

204
Imperial Rescript to the Duke of Wurtemburg

ibid,
Resolutions of the States of Hungary

287
Substance of the Correspondence between the Cabinets of Vienna and Ber.
lin, respecting the Line of Demarcation

288
Reply, by the Court of Vienna

289
Message of the President of the United States to Congress 290

Na

Answer

276

.

Auswir of General Waskington 10 a Resolution of the House of Representa-

290
Adaross of Goveral Washirgoon on his r-tiring frim the Presidency of the
Us Siates of America, Semtember 17

293
No:- r n the French E.?zy to the Executive Government of America 304
Reply of the Executive Gvernment therita

307
Mercrili presented by the French Envoy to the American Secretary for Foreign

310
Nie published by the French Minister at Philadelphia

313
Address of the President of the United States to Congress, November 15 ibid.
Answer to the above Address

317
Reply of the President

318

CHARACTERS.

338

342
346

Particulars of the earlier Years of Mr. Giblou's Life, and of the Course of

Siuvies which laił the Fourdation of his subsequent Celebrity, written by
himself

319
Account of Solomon Gessner
Some Parricul.rs of the Death of Condorcet

340
Biographical Account of the Count de Buffor
Account of Apostolo Zero
of the Peasantry of Norway

347
of the Hoozuangs, a wondering Tribe of Sarages

349
of the C-lebrati in of Good Friday in Brussels

351
of the Alteration produced by the Frer.ch Revolution at Sırasburg 352
of the public Eating-2025's at Vienna

353
The Life and Writings of the Abbé Barthelemi

355
Charcter of Erasmus

359
Anecdotes of the late Dr. Jame: Fordyce

360
Account of the Royal Society of Engiind
Of he lare Sir William Ch, mbers

364
of the late James Macpherson, Esq.

366
Inzprestig History of /!or Pedro and Vona Igrex de Castro

371
Extricis from the Correspo:dence of Mr. Gibbon, with various Men of Eni.
Nince in the Literary World

373

362

1

NATURAL HISTORY,

Some Purrticulars in the Anatomy of a Wbole

380
An Accound of the late Discovery of Native Gold in Ireland

383
A svim-i lngual Account of the Native Gold Intely discovered in Ireland 385
Onde cu felt a big! Mountains, and at great i jepels

389
Accuunt of ihe great Speckled Diver, or Lion

392
Contrasts, and Consonanties, between Anals and the Earth
Account of the Kainsi, a Species of Gazeile, or Antelope

394
Riflettions on the ceriain Effects of Heat and Cold on the living System
Account of the Manner of Treating Bees in Pertugal

398