Papers Relative to the Commencement of Negociations for Peace with France, in August, September, and October, 1800

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Strahan, 1800 - 149 sider
 

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Side 34 - I have received the letter which you have done me the honor to address me under date of yesterday, in which, obeying the instructions of your Government, you ask me to say whether the invasion of the territory of the Republic of Panama by Colombian soldiers will be considered by the United States as a declaration- of war.
Side 7 - Stop, at leaft for a Time, to the Calamities of War ; but that an Armiftice, as applying to Naval Operations, has at no Period ever been agreed on between Great Britain and France during the Courfe of their Negotiations for Peace, or until the Preliminaries have been...
Side 26 - Hoftilities will have been renewed with Auftria, and the Firft Conful will no longer be able to confent, with regard to that Power, to any but a feparate and complete Peace. In order to...
Side 40 - Great Britain and France. He views it in no other Light than as a temporary Advantage which it is propofed to him to yield to his Enemy, in order to prevent the Renewal of Continental Hoftilities, and thereby to contribute to the Conclufion of a General Peace. And on this Ground, notwithftanding the many Difadvantages which he is fenfible...
Side 45 - Malta and the maritime towns of Egypt shall be placed on the same footing as those places which, though .comprised within the demarcation of the French army in Germany, are occupied by the Austrian troops. Consequently nothing shall be admitted by sea which can give additional means of defence; and provisions only for fourteen days at a time, calculated according to the consumption of the place.
Side 46 - Part it is made, may either be tranfmitted direftly by Couriers or Flags of Truce, or through the Channel of the two Contracting Parties, to each other reciprocally. The Naval Ports and Arfenals of the Allies of France are, during fuch Armiftice, to be placed on the fame Footing with thofe of France ; and the Notices which are to precede the Renewal of Hoftilities, as well as all other Matters relating to fuch Armiftice, are to be regulated according to the Terms of this Convention.
Side 43 - Notice given of the Termination of the Armiftice. This Notice, in fo far as relates to the Parts of Europe North of Cape St. Vincent...
Side 76 - Channel and in the North Seas, after the space of twelve days, to be computed from the exchange of the Ratifications of the...
Side 77 - ... of war, may freely go out and navigate, and in the event of their meeting at fea with...
Side 145 - ... the exception of some modifications which the existing circumstances have rendered necessary. Thus all motive for a fresh effusion of blood would be obviated, and a regular negotiation (the effect of which would no longer be prevented by unforeseen orders) would restore to the Ottoman Empire those provinces of which it would be in vain to attempt to deprive us by force of arms. If your excellency...

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