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?e?iniTPni1t!rn(l and were thrown Isll&M. I on board the prison ships. I Soon afterwards 0 or or ine Latest from England. Thci principal inhabitants of St. U packet ship Napoleon, at New-! be, of the liberal party, were York, furnishes Liverpool pa-! arrested and thrown into prison, purs to the iMlli Aug. They j probably because Don Miguel contain very little of an impor- 'thought them involved in the taut character. POLAND. Accounts from Warsaw, says the London Herald, hace been received up to the 12th Aug. They state that the Russian Ge neral Paskewitsch, kept the grand army at a cautious dis tance from the Polish capital, (fully 50 miles,) and cautiously avoided coming to an engage ment. The greatest unanimity prevails in the Polish capital, and all feelings of party spirit have given way to patriotism. The Polish army, at the date of these accounts, was in sight of the Russians, and a great battle was hourly expected. RUSSIA. The Emperor of Russia has addressed another Proclamation to the Polos, concluding as fol lows: "The paternal disposition which caused u, on the 4th of July, to take a resolution to par don, shall still guide our con duct towards you, but only a prompt and unconditional sub mission can give vou a right to it. The Emperor has engaged a Dutch firm to contract for a loan of 3,400,000, to be brought out upon commission. BELGIUM. The correspondent of the London Times, writes from Pa ris that the greater part of the French army was to be imme diately withdrawn from Belgi tim. The internal arrange mente of the countrv, now indi cate hopes of the re-establishment of peace. rilANCE. In France all is comparative ly quiet. The Liberal party seem not to have recovered from their unexpected defeat bv the Ministers. ENGLAND. The Reform bill is still unde cided, but all parties agree that a most serious blow has been conspiracy. East-Indies. The natives of the British possessions in this country, to the amount of about GO.OUO'OOO of human beings, have at length petitioned the English Parliament upon the subject of those grievances, ari sing under a bad administration of the government, which tMe natives of those portions of In dia subject to Great Britain, are known to have sutiered tor a long series of years. JVest-Indies. Vlxtnxct of a letter from Capt. William King, of the schooner F. Michelson, to a gentleman in Newborn, da ted Sr. Thomas, Sept. 15,1831: "Intelligence has been recei ved in this place, that the city of Port-au-Prince is destroyed by in earthquake. I have experi enced a very heavy shock since 1 arrived here. A few old hou ses were destroyed by it, and my vessel was tossed about with considerable violence. The community are very much alarmed, as this seems to be a season of hurricanes and earth quakes. Spec. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1K31. (TJWn have been favored with a copy of !he Address to im People of United Slates, issued by the Auti Tariir Convention recently sitting in Phil idelphiii, and said to be almost wholly the production of the Hon. J. rien, late U. S. Attorney Gen eral. In our next paper we will in sert this important document, which is equally creditable to its talented anil highly gifkd author, satisfactory a Committee of two from each 5?tate,ti be selected by the de legation from that State, be ap ooiuted to arrange the general business of the Convention." The following gentlemen com pose the Committee: Maim Joshua Carpenlcntcr and C. O CI:I)D. Massachusetts Theo.Scdgwiek and Ilenrv Lee. Rhode 'stand Wm. Hunter. New- York Albert Gallatin and John A. Smith. iVrio Jersey C. L. Ilardcnburgh and II. Vcthak( Pennsylvania Yhos. P. Cope and C. C. Piddle. MxirylandWm. M. Handy and A. K. Jones. Virginia James M. Garnett and J. VV. Jones. North-Carolina J ames Iredell and Wm. A. Hlount. South-Carolina Chancellor Harper and I). K. linger. Georgia I. M. Hcrrien and K. S. Shorter. Alabama Knock Parsons and II. Gold ih waitc. Mississippi co. 15. Poindexter. Tennessee K. Puller and Patlon. On Monday, Mr. Gallatin, the Chairman of this Committee, by direction of the Committee, reported two resolutions, one directing an Address to the people of the United States, the other a Memorial to Congress, to be prepared, to promote the objects of the Convention. These resolutions were adop ted without a dissenting voice;. Mr. Mercein, of New-York, then ottered a resolution re questing the General Commit tee, to have the Memorial and Address prepared, and to sub- mil them to the consideration the Convention. The motion w members voting live. mcnt to the Grand Jury, (who were then in session) against Wm. Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp, the editor and publisher of the paper, for its "circulation and publication" in this county, in contravention to the act of the last General Assembly. The Grand Jury, we learn, found it a -True Bill." So, we suppose, the accused will be demanded bv the Governor of this State; but wheiher they will be surrendered or not by the Executive of Massachusetts is iihnnt which we are It lliuino " - ' not nrnn fired to hazard a con jeeture. The act makes the offence Felony whipping and imprisonment for the first of fence, and death, without bene fit of clergy, for the second. Raleigh Star. (TJThe Vigilant Association of llichlund District, S. C. have ottered a reward of 81500 for ithc apprehension, and prosecu- A'ltinn tt niww'xoUiiH nf nnv white UOII I.' " - J ..... person, who has had an agency in distributing within the State of South-Carolina, the newspa per called the Liberator, pub lished in Boston, or the notori ous Walker Pamphlet. ib. Ruthcrfordtony Oct. l.We stated last week, that an insur rection among the negroes wor king the mines of this neighbor hood had been ascertained to have been intended. It is with pleasure wo arc able now to state that no overt act has yet been attempted. A lively and fj praiseworthy activity among the Swamps. From other inilu itions we may expect more j -,. -ons in the course of a few da v.: they have a line company ( r iiorscmcn and also, a company of infantry in armor and tt. tude near Salisbury', and tJM; whole country will soon be in u state of preparation." The Baltimore Patriot nf t) 8th in st. contains a letter iV,,!1 Easton, Md. stating that blacks had murdered Or. Vy.Ul and his family and comment-,; an attack on Sen ford. Ann... and ammunition had been st o . t 1. I IU Slop iinu uiu iu.jj The Norfolk Herald of the 14th inst. contains the following extract of a letter to a gend; man in that place, dated C,:n. bridge, Md. Oct. 4: "Then; lias been for some tin:." p?t a strong guard kept up night and day. A tchite teaman was ar rested at Norih West F01jv bridge, (about 22 miles from this place,) under the following cir cumstances: A black mail com municated to Dr. Nichols (our representative,) and Mr. Ki;r--non, that there was a white-woman from Philadelphia, iseat to instruct the negroes how tlioy might succeed in their conspira cy. He told them he knew that he was not a witness a gainst a white person, but that if they would come to his house that evening, (she was to be there.) they should hear for themselves. They did so, and heard what she had to say: she told the black man that if they wanted arms, to write on to the Bishop of the Bethlehemito people, has been manifested by ; church in Philadelphia, and he nrpt Imr 3 mirht their neighborhood. In the ! want in their undertaking. I I J ....... ... m. ......v, sjm.u., w as adopted, 117 tne;n in the arrest, and bringing j would furnish them, to in the nllirma- to tr'a suspected negroes of j with such advice as they She was immediately secured and sent to this place and lodged in jail to await her trial." Blacks in the West-Indies. rably adapted to the approaching cri sis ncinj; calm and dispassionate, yet firm and decided. Struck against the principle of lt) 'he friends of free trade, and admi me measure, uy the success ot the motion which gives the right of voting to farm tenants at will, paying annual rent of 50. The British Government has given orders for the emancipa tion of all. Slaves in the Colo nies, which are the properly uf tne orown. GREECE. On the 2d of Augusta vessel arrived at Smyrna, from the Archipelago, with information that the Islands had declared themselves independent of Csi- Anii- Tariff Convention. This body assembled on the ap pointed day, (Friday, 30th ult.) at Philadelphia, and was organ ized by the unanimous appoint ment of Judge Philip P. Bar bour, of Virginia, President, and Oondy U a suet, Editor ot nil, i luiiui ui iuu Vvonsiiiuiion, Secretary. On the first day Joo delegates appeared; but on the third day, the number had On Wednesday, .Mr. Berrien 1'ours0 ol ,ie investigations, se presentedand read an Address v,,,aI at mmt-3 were ascer lo the People of the United tan!,-d to 1,0 principals in the States declaring the Tariff (-'npracy; they were taken, laws to be unconstitutional, ms examined, and committed for well as oppressive, unequal and ! tr,Jtl al 11,15 m;xl nperior Oourt , Extract ot a letter dated bt. unjntM which was adopted by a j rr lhis connty. Among them Thomas, Sept. 2U: -"In the isl vote of 172 to 29. If would ;iro ne (Jeneral, a Major, two and of Tortola there has been a probably have been unanimous, I Oaptains, and others of inferior very serious revolt among the if it had" not been for those pas' j krr;,(,(- Nothing has transpired negroes; they have demanded sages, wlncn assert t lie uncon-1 "v Ll 1 "I,n v UM; "iitu i ineir nouiiy, auo reiuseo io stitutionalitv of the TarilF. ! u,e ons't was to be made; a i work on the estates. Had their A committee (f one from i ('()nst Uit v'gdance is therefore plans not been providentially each State represented, was ap- neessai y. frpi c. minted to c(d!ect information and draft a Memorial to Con-) po-d'lstria; that they had sent j increased to 201. Of ihese away all his Custom-house and there were from Maine 3, Mas otner otneers, and had hoisted the tri-colored flag. Previous to this it had been reported that the Hydriots had taken posses sion of all the Grecian fleet then lying at Poros. PORTUGAL. Cnpt. Waterhousc, of the brh Lucy Ann, arrived at Portland, reports that in Lisbon, on the 24lh or 25th of Aug. a regiment ?f..lll,e 1Kil,S's troops revolted, killed their officer, and marched from their barracks to the pub lic square, proclaiming the Con stitution, and disarming the po lice, giving their arms to the rabble. As they passed, many of the inhabitants joined them, ftut as soon as Don Miguel heard of the revolt, he mustered the troops he had at hand, sur rounded the revolters and fired into them from every avenue, Killing from 3 to 400 of the re giment. The survivors then $laco ini'um ction in Dda- o - A resolution for appointing a committee of six to confer with the Tariff Convention of New- York, was indefinitely postpo ned, by a vote of 122 to 39. The Convention adiourned on Kridny nighi. irart. The New-York Even ing Post of the (Jth inst. says: "Leiters received in town this morninjr, from Milton, Sussex county, Delaware, under date of Oct. 3, mention that an insur rection of the slaves had taken place in that State. All was represented to be in alarm and Camp-Meeting confusion. The insurgents, in arms, were estimated at about 3000. The most energetic to Revival. At holden at Union Chapel, in Granville county, by the Mclhodist Protestant Church, commencing on Friihiv. SOih J Sept. !at, from one hundred and li,r.lm,,,,,s w!re 1,1 PParation ly to one hundred and fifty professed conversion. Much regularity was observed during the meeting. Com. SaCllUsettS lb K Kk n-U nnf 1 7 - w 'IUlll J , New-York 23, New-Jcrsey 9 -Maryland 2, Virginia 34, Penn sylvania 14, North-Carolina 1G feouth-Carolina 41, Georgia G Alabama 11, Mississippi l,Ten nessee 2, Connecticut 4. The . . UUir'r;iLI!SJ in ntfon nnrtn I -r , ? : "ere cnsung session, the Govern- joscpn 15. runner, Samuel T. Saw- meat Honsn in wbiM. I.n yer, and Thomas S. Hoskins, of frnm n u,Anr tiinr Edenton. irom a De'lct that it possesses Charles Fisher, of xj;h, kraicr conveniences lor a deli Louis D. Wilson, of Edgecombe. James Iredell, of Raleigh. Vm. K. Holt, of Orange. David Outlaw, Joseph 13. G. Koulhac, and Joseph D. White, of Bertie. Wm. A. Blount, of Beaufort. Ed. B. Dudley and Wm. W. Jones, of tViltnington. J. W. Cochran, of Faycttevitle. John E. Wood, of Hertford. Kobt. 0. G. Milliard, of Nash. After the organization of the Convention, on motion of Mr. A. Gallatin, of New-York, it was unanimously resolved; "that quell the disturbance." T) J . . j.) hicks in i Maryland. Ex- preventetl, there would not at this moment be one single white individu al alive in the country. Fortunately all the gang did not assemble to come into town together. The few that did come, it appears were intimida ted, and their initiations, (which were to fire the place and mur der every white soul in it,) thus discovered. The inhabitants were obliged to send down to our government for protection, and a Dutch brig was immedi ately sent up. I understand a great many have been taken prisoners." Foreign Missions. We learn - i . r i. . . Raleigh, Oct. 13 It may " l P L, Ti0 Ne-en Religious gratify ,,Sblic curiumty to etJ, ' V U, Tnn Som set tl I "tcll,gC"c th tl.c American Unit Gov. Stokes has d.-teriniii-1 u- R y M? Oct 4 18i ' j!ar. ' Comm.ss.onors for ,l t fif f. ,1... i.. l-V. . iUl1- ut- 4, 1831: Iorcinn Missions commenned v iwi iiiu aLUUIUIUWUU- "iV nr I PYCltomonr prevails from I its annual RPflQinn in lti?jt nltf an apprehended insurrection of! on the 5th inat.thnt ihn Rn;i the negroes patrols have been out for several niohts in C ' il has 13 district missions under berative body than any other building in the city. Reg. Seditious Publications. A number of the "Liberator," a paper printed in Boston, came to the post-oflice in this place last week, containing the most illiberal and cold-blooded allu sions to the late supposed insur rection amongst our .slave?. The paper found its way into the hands of the Attorney-General, who submitted an indict- its rnr A in A olo Q I. T? i pm is of the county, and several ! 10 amo.iff the Tnrlinn trhJ f IU.tr h. rht I .!, . . " u,lMJ" v , 7 oeenorot iNortli America, and 1 in Poly nti uuujiiinieu 10 prison. The magistrates have made a formal requisition upon the commanding General, and a council of the principal officers is now in session. An express arrived yesterday afternoon with information that six ne groes with muskets, bavonets and knapsacks, had been seen near the I. ne of Delaware about nine miles above Salisbury, and it was believed that othnrs w"M- Caliguns concealed in the nesiathat these missions em brace 51 stations, and arc com posed of Gl preachers, 45 lay assistants, and 126 female help ers, married and single; in all 232 that 14 preachers of the gospel have received appoint ments, the means of sending them forth yet to be received that the number of schools in the several missions is 1,045, containing upwards of 50,000 scholars that there are 4 prin ting establishments, with 8 prc
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