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The National Intelligencer And Washington Advertiser
Washington, District Of Columbia
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A letter received on May 7 from St. Petersburg, dated April 18 N.S., reports the Russian Emperor's Ukase prohibiting intercourse with neutral powers until general peace, allowing only allied ships into ports, signaling alignment with Bonaparte's views.
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A letter was yesterday received by a respectable house in the Russian trade, which implies the complete acquiescence of the Russian Court in the views of Bonaparte. This letter, which is dated St. Petersburgh, 18th of April, N. S. states, that the Emperor has issued an Ukase forbidding any intercourse whatever between his territories and any neutral power until the conclusion of a general peace. By the terms of this Ukase, none but ships belonging to those powers which are in actual alliance with Russia, are permitted to enter any Russian port.
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St. Petersburgh
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18th Of April, N. S.
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ukase issued forbidding intercourse with neutral powers until general peace; only ships from allied powers permitted in russian ports.
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Letter dated St. Petersburgh, 18th of April N.S., states the Emperor has issued an Ukase forbidding any intercourse between his territories and neutral powers until general peace. Only ships belonging to powers in actual alliance with Russia may enter Russian ports. Implies complete acquiescence of Russian Court in Bonaparte's views.