...were liable to seizure and condemnation. In the ensuing November, the emperor of France issued his Berlin Decree, declaring the British islands in a state of blockade, and prohibiting all intercourse with them. Next followed, in November, 1807, the British Orders in Council,...

...and here commenced the "Continintal System" against English commerce, by issuing the Berlin Deeree, declaring the British islands in a state of blockade,...the Russians, in the hard-fought battle of Pultusk. 19. The following year, Bonaparte fought with the Russians the indecisive battle of Eylau ; defeated...

...14; entry of Napoleon into Berlin, Oct. 28. Henry Kirke White died, Oct. 19 ; born, March 21, 1785. The " Berlin Decree," declaring the British Islands in a state of blockade, &c., issued by Napoleon from that city, Nov. 21. Elizabeth Carter died; born, Dec. 16, 1717. -*—...

...and here commenced the "Continental System" against English commerce, by issuing the Berlin Deeree, declaring the British islands in a state of blockade,...advantage over the Russians, in the hard-fought battle of Pitltusk. 19. The following year, Bonaparte fought with the Russians the indecisive battle of Eylau...

...the capital of Prussia as a conqueror, and here commenced the " Continental System" against English commerce, by issuing the Berlin Decree, declaring...Russians the indecisive battle of Eylau; defeated them at Friedland; and, having gained possession of Dantzic and Knnigsberg, concluded the peace of Tilsit....

...liable to seizure and condemnation. In the ensuing November, 1806, the Emperor of France issued his Berlin Decree, declaring the British islands in a state of blockade, and prohibiting all intercourse with them. Next followed, in November, 1807,' the British Orders in Council,...

...General Ferrand, an attempt made to regulate our trade to St. Domingo, inconsistent with our rights. The Berlin decree, declaring the British islands in a state of blockade, although ineffectual because she had not the power of executing it, was not less outrageous than many...

...seen the latent cause of the embargo. I have before remarked, that the essence and main operation of the Berlin decree, declaring the British islands in a state of blockade, was the shutting up of the ports of the European continent (thence called the continental system) against...

...seen the latent cause of the embargo. I have before remarked, that the essence and main operation of the Berlin decree, declaring the British islands in a state of blockade, was the shutting up of the ports of the European continent (thence called the continental system) against...

...their capital, and commenced his " continental system," against English commerce, by publishing his Berlin Decree ; declaring the British Islands in a state of blockade, and ordering all ports shut against them. Thence, marching into Poland, beat the Russians at Pultusk. The following year he...