... " ' a 1 ' . V- J. '. T)e $aJfiieenti Sikfe of, 'tit U Sum, -..iuc vuuvciuiou or me state ai fcmbledat ChilicQthe. th"6th ; ulf. , for the tpu rpfc ,ot ing v eonflituubn anJ ftate gbvernmcnt - it is (tilt; H fef fion; .The .followinc is the 'nimKlr to the cqnllitunon,: $ reporleil by the ieIecT4 committee -imiii-'hiAijiSi agreed to. 'v; r Xz-J'i -.:: "Ms ike- people of the Ea Herri j divi fioa vf the territory cf the Uy States, North Welt of the River Ohio, (having the right of ad million into the general government, as a mtmber of the iWum confiftetitVilflv the Gqrmitutiont; of the Unite,! Sfates. thi ordinance of cancrpfs of one thoufandjfeven hundrtd and eight y-Tevcn, a the law of coriirr entitled, ' An act to ehaHtel the people of the eaftern diifidn f the Territory' .rAaay iast, Bir..uiLBEnx4iKER, ! conHiiufion and iUte-govtrnmennd ivr,nri' aiiu - ; f , . . ' t . . r . vm,v(..t-;j : '-. - '.-.-t,'. -..!y-'- Opt. SJer Of the fchooner St. latricfc, atfd Ciet; J ' JteBoWii of the fctooner MiUbouii, frcm Port Re- ! lUblic, confirm lh meliBcho ly atw wepublied i ft week, teUti-atoSt. Domingo f and farther ia'.; ; '. form that General Le Clcrcdicd oa the lO'.h ot No-? - V tember, aod that hie widow had faileu with bis ; orpfc 'Q FMjnce--ontLpf Clerc'a jitd-dc-cmp Ui keen poi (oned General Dugar, he fecood ia com. ' thand, had been detected Sn i confoiracy to deliver 'r ": op the Cape l the. revoheri, and died a few' day i be. if, i ' fore i.he dilcovery ot the pi t General ' Rocbambetu ' ' ' Lad fucceeded Le Clere iidimmi Paflalinei and Chriftophe hid debited the French rmy.'and pined tha lflfurgenti P;rt H.epublicand Jaquemcl were clolily beheged by the negroea.; and thtU Americani were coni?e!ifd to do military duty, aod, tot fuffefed to Jcave the Ifljnd,- unlef ht ..tiog paflporti,," which but with thrgtesteft d'fficolty r could be obtained.Whco our tfoi manta failed, Ameneaa pfoduce waa very lo.,' , . tr! . "r Capt'. Silver failed under convoy of theih!p lChar-i , lotte of Bourdeaux, and' baited with her at Cape ,MicholaMoie. ' . uvv : MARRIED vji- K.KMP. and j The Lffiiflnureorthii ftate'adioorned oa iht ittrv - - M 5 0 Aclt p.ff.d during the feOion, -fh4l X', It was asserted zette of the 25th ult Representative of Wilminrtoh c, ' Jury, and addressed them the aunroach r i cj y v v tin ijvil . thanks, thro' them to his onstitiipnt;. fXi go- before . . . -j The honfe of ;i Un,,cd States, agreeably to, la w; com. i ... ; uivn itmoii int oin imiant . v but ;here not afipeaTiife' a'' fufficient KKurn be jf - mem bers t a for m a ' quor u m , . fufScient number appeared to proceed to formed a houfe they adjourned. We have been favoured with thefo'.low , " ine official publication of Mr. M 7: 'aleslntenda'nt of New-Orleatis. uiumng that part and interdicting any future, comtneroal intercourfe with ' tnc UtYited States. It was received yelterday by the brig Charlotte. capt. ' Diamond, via-Baltimore, , and cocnes Infuch unqueiliorjible fiiape, that Its authenticity, may be. fully - relied on.. No liberty has been taken with jVc trar.flation, which was made at Ncvy Orleans, left any niifconUruclion or tranrpofitior (hould alfcQ the direa , .import of the original. This long agitated qweition is at length decided. ; tit now remains to bcde!iiiihal.wfie , . , ther a new place of dmfnei cqtiivi lent to New.Orlcans, will be aliened by his Caih-dic Majcfty, and if not, what meafiires will be adopted by the General. Government. The power cf the court of Spain, to interdiiV fhc rfireft trade of foreigners with its co Iooies is incontrovertible, as weil as lhat ol changing the place of depofrt. Nrt provilbn, however, appears to be r made by Mr. Morales .on this head.' It is not to be expefled, that our well- em brethren will receive this publi i cation without ftrong fenfations. . The ceffion of Congrefs is, happily, . near at hand, when no doubt this, iin ortant fubjed will engage its earlicll aftention. (N. T. Daily Adv.) - Dccrtt f the Ultndnnt $f WrwQrUantt iitti Oa.hr t. ttriMn-. . ,ri i M'c jranu-jury were in the ha jitolinv t. Wh.lft ,t wasneccilary to loleratethe jtKcntlemenof theb .r, todine WitlrS: 0'nrnerte.of neutrals tlut now,, ab, p. imi was onc ef lKJ paJS lfhcd-it would have been pmod'oal jVl!udcd to, but he did not mention a word to the colony, fliould the intcndant ton- )on the subject cf the election nor wns it farming lo bin Muty, have, hin lere.l the .intrcnluced but once, and then by a nentle depofit of property h thil city, granttd j man from Duplin, who observed that he Irtcl to the A'tiericaufimhc 22i atticle of the "ever voted for Mr. Hill, o;i anr clertloti, treaty of fricnJihip, boundary and avi- '.cn ! asaijjhed a a reason his political opi gatton made the 27thof OSi. In thcyear ! n'n nothing more was said-We un ".: 79Ji -,Tbei fmce tfie pVchxcd term of dc"slanil th.u Mr. Hill sent an explanation . 3 ye 1 ao;np!ifh3t!,;with tc pub-' ,t! t!.ic E"ilor ol thc Vilminyton Gazette, Icatioa of thc;a:inc.Mion of the treaty ,,UM publication wasrtrused. .ot Araicnf and lko communication t t . . , , lietwrcn th Sanlfh fHi,r). ,n.t condeseended to not.ee thc above union on an eSuil,fb6t thatf 1 .la.order to cftabUft m.ftive, promu.te'; the Mr.' Pasteur observes in his welfare, and, lcu rc theb'cflings ol : iber ty io ouneives ano poitenty , do ordain snd eftablifli the following conflitntion' or form of government, and mutually agree with each other to iform ' ourlelves into a tree - and independent flate, by the name of the Hate of O h I o . From the Newberk GxtETTEofthe 10th ' . instant. : - A paper knoivn!only by its insignificance, scur- heard major Moore call Wtriself a Republic n ; put, newas opposett to tbe present ad ministration, m my .opinion a srenuous Federalist, and possessed like political te- ? wliQ 1 ir ' MUI 11 was then observed ttmrtrie people had sickefied at the'nolitirn conduct of Mr. H. while at Conp-ress, ana it it could be made annear tht major Moore's pcliticsli coincided with that senueman s, tney woiim abandon Ue idea of voting- for him: andVive their to Mr. Giliespie, who was unquestionably As the Printer of a newstaoer Wnirh ir culates extensively: through the district,. I tpneeived it a dutv incumhtir nn m tr. give publicity to any occuif ence that micht U . a ; .j j . f : . r. nave a lenuency io intorm tiie neon e etner allv.' and thn?i whr K-rt um,cf) W . ' IVUQIVU it pu.1 11 cularly, ol the truth of the observation I had 1 ' f t . 1 i. - maoe. onortiv alter rav return hrnv. xne superior Court being in session, an op portunity suitable to the purpose, pl-eseuted iisen intne toiipwing manner:- - A gentleman came into the hooVUtnpp and informed me that Mr. Hill, accompa wauea upon me ition to' dine as hl4, rA.ff inn r.F ... - - - wl U. jm. ior me vrano-jury ot this district has never been ifi the habit of giving public dinner) and delivered :a political address,' ana h i wished to know the particulars thereof, I had better endeavour to obtain them of some of the Grand-Jurors. Prompt ed by curiosity, and anxicus to givepulli city to a circumstanc e bo EXTRAQRDINA RV, I immediately went out," and in a few minr.tes met cipt. John Felix Rhodes, one of the Granci-Jurors frcm Dupliu, (whose rility and falsehood, printed by one John S. j VerJcity cannot be tarn? died by this delud- Pasteilr. under thr inflami!. AnJ cd fcMoW-citicn Or "i.rc.btctahle nuthnrit,, w- . j . - ' "-''' - ' , k, , J rwii.v, j , a . si1a ..... . - T . . . - . eoKtrovlof Asis f ocr ats and Old Tqzies. i " vV.rJ Ft'1.,ry gave me the desirt in - Pasteur, under f he injluenst and immediate . 1 mi S . ,. . 1 formation. 'which 1'RKoptlir nftf nmtn in the Wilmington GaJ t0 wntln and presented it to him with a n iU.i nr .'ii:it -r, - reaiiest that fip wm,1r1 fatiA ; ..t i ; uni iiiul tv in. xxuirsq. ' 4 i,v4 ii. itcun vij v aim .!.. : ,i i. : , note nli nici-!! n. v. ' uavc .in congress ior me district . ' k4?.0 ," w erroneous -as gtoh, waited upon the Grand- if-RT-t?7 oUjcct t0 Pu.hlisb nothing but iddressed them on the subiect of , . . After reading it three times over, h il ft. ... electing jnm to the important station he " uur-113 corter.ts, cbserving at same now fills, and, was sorry that itVas out of tlmCy tha a-gentlenian' from Duplin (the his power to serve them any longer ; .bujt !afnis a,h'ded-to by Mr. Pasteur) had told .aIU..v ma iwjij in . ictuiiiincncung to r i ,""- .oi iiifj ui me vj? public suffrage, a gentleman of worth and J117! ihal had .vtcd for him at the. lute abilities,- in the. person of Major A.' D, c'ectVon, but experience had taught him not Moore, who accompanied him on the occa- to comuii,! 'the like indiscretion hereafter, sion. ; It is then stated that two-thirds of tne r-stntiments to that.eiTect. Cept. R. tiien Jury delivered sentiiiients to the following drter;obsercdr tl tut 'Mr. fiartram Kobo.- uuv luut iir, j-j,,, enjoye( . ' . ; , vv juivit. uini ijiacen. our confidence and received our Suffrages id ' w.a8Bt, J towj "ai.d h'e would go and see the last Congressional election; , but his po- as Probably he cotdd..malie a futthef litical comluct'and evident opjiobition to the co,.umm'cioii on tht- M-tject. Capt. R. present administration of the National (lo- rt:t"'c(, ard soon retimed with Mr. Ro vemmmcnt. had indnfrl h.m .,! ;n'tio'u bson, wlo, 'aftr readW tli - !.,-. t opinion the freemen of the district general-?' Pr1acnc2 several gentlemen, declared it Ty, to a determination, to contained nothinir but TRUTH, ami fur. Mr.,Hmon the ensuing election, thatsW cr co,,fi''mcd what cupt. R. kid rtlative port which they had formerly given- hii.i 5? t!l: conversation or the gentleman from consequently theyould not, consistently ?h.n' t(?' Hill- tvith their political duty, beslow.lheir suf-' .'' (-'.certainly wassulTicient authority for . a . Mill- I! L 1 A .f .a . . . ragtn tne gentleman ot his rccommen- -U4IN;,in-F?t,c in question; ar.d would ,vivi .ii, ii umrj ui j iiicii, nov ever, dissented from the general , opinio datio One of tlx: Grand-Jurymen, how- V Paste'f and Mr. Toylan, who, upon general opiino;i .w.n7 rhc' caI1 'WW" authority, have de- . ' 1 . mfl t l-t tf c. ,t - .... .t. .... v-i, Miaswdicu iroiii mc general opmion V . ' M,"wr' nave c;e- and declared in favor of the. Major -the Ulft'.lhal. w founiltd in truth, publish other five were entirely neuter." jfiothtos; in paptrs but what could be The foregoing is the substance of thc pa- 35 weH "'hstantiuted, tl.ey nup-bt be entitled imviiutu iu rrucei ruucuie on .ir. i v..w. . vhuhikihv , wmreas t t iia a a ' 4 - . t nui, ana to injure the federal cause. That . rrcseni tney are so well known, purlieu liic minnriTiiin nit nrt Mnn aa M..i. ' w luuiRiaiiiin ii ii ii. i .. , wc nave tne most respectable authority. The Grand-Jury were in the habit of invit- t'cra:icc thai nctclHty cxatled, n thc forefasd term of 3 yean bcin co.n- piiaicj, mis tendency can no longer grant it, without exarch orden iro.n the king. Thil nut iu prcjuJice ihc eport4tior, of what is already indcpfit. 1 comman.1 inn ttom uni date that the 'faculty or privilege that Aitericannhvl of iniroduwinj and depofiilnjj their mcr chandUj nd e(Tai in this capital be prohibited. And that the above4ftuy om t the notice fail, mJ that no oly may alltdge Ignorance, I co?n. mand thit this mill be publi'h:.! in the ac-u:lo'n.l nlicr. n.;.a' r t. po.lej op, and lhar thj ntcefLt 7r,. tnnion may V; p. JVJ iaih?oUf, l't In I ... . t - .1 a,VB aiv ai9ieawiaUll Uli reader. I shall (rite a full ition of the circumstances which led to that publication. V In October last, I was necessarily drawn from home on buiinc in the four adjacent countiei; in aomeof which TwaV present during the Mttingofcourts wd had ano prtunity of weing and converifng with a tniibrof gentlemen from diiTc rent parts of the "d"utrictv Thc mbj?ct often tunicd on politicks, particularly cm the ensuing election j and the rcpeCve merits of the candidates, Jairrtt Gil!rnir. tin. r.rvl m i. r A. D. MKre, were a often dicuUnl. 3urinr thce conversations It was rrnmif A. Ir observed, tlutmanr ncotdo hid tbfAihu jr stippirtin the election of major Moore r t.ailinpfaiimnf'innnrii'it1rtTr.fi nt,.i.t:. n? royil 1er.11, ihe'culb.-ni an! wrKr-.Un and I was as repeatedly asked ifl knew 1 1 had motturKkubtcd authority fortnd l.sh.1 t nay it mca,Taty.M j'uUkit towhidi Irtjdied, that 1 had ms ti e pivce In qvicniotv-iii, U tUu a! sli.. ... ! 1 - , , 1 . a . - I the latter, that uiifnrtitri-.ifpiv. tt Truth itself, when coming from them, is rot accredited. Consequently,' as I regard the principles of morhty and decency, thc columns of my Gazette shalf not rn future be polluted by noticing the impertinence cf this resteer or of his coadjutor Jtyar., un lent it be to detect und expose the pul.Jick falsehofKis which they arc in thc hatit of circulating vnder the gaib of truth. Let it lie here understood, that ecplain Rhodes nuking th comnninVfcti(.n. nor my self iw writiu;utid p .iMis'iing the piece, did not mean to convey ?n Idea th.t two thiidsof thc (Irand-Juicia at'dresnrd Mr. H. in answer, form.dly ; Ut tl.atU.cy com. munirated sentiments to tf ch other, whife the two gentlemen were in the Jurv-rootn, unfavourable to Mr. IF. ar.d IU rccommvn duticn.. My piinrlpal al j. et was merely to prove that major Mocre wan recommended by Mr. .II ill, as a gentleman of th,; same po litical sentiments with liitnidf which I trust will not be denied; however unfavour slc this tircarristancc may cp;ratc to the interest of that gentleman und to thc cause of rcdcralUm. With respect td my refusal to puUt'J, what ia oiled Mr. jfdl't F.xpttntun," h may be neccs-ary to observe, tin t on li s 23th ultimo, I met that gentleman on tlic street oppoiiu to major Walker's dtrcJh'n';, wrjvn Kv nbtcrvrd in an txtrtme doginMical tone and MtUtu'r, that by nccidt nt cue r f my pipers of that day h'hd f-IU-n into his hand, jn which he had diicoicrtd a piece containing fshchoods, prtmrncd, that i I h;d publiUd it, 1 wc uld ruve no fib jeet'u n lo rutl!h also, any thinrr to c to- eract its cviUrerfa, Itc. I answered, tl.-.t part Of the Grand Jnrytho had left their ......w iwi.uic purpose ot substantiat-. ing the facts it contained t "Nevertheless, I was willing to; publish'ariy: thing (pminjj ! eu, that it the niifT--ri.in-.a':..j hols, whlchby the by I cculd not in justice to the characters cf the gentlemen who fur jushed me with the in formation, v believe, it behooved h.m, standing on tbe high poli tical ground which, he did, if in hisLwe", ,to controvert, them j; and that my paper should be at his service for the purpose. he said the piece contained fakthoods, 1 de siredhc would point them cut, arid thtn asked Jum the foilcwing questions D',d ,crut wait eti the Grand-Jury MooreT 7 ' acton,P; inajcr A No! T rrrTWTn5 .t.1 . s ';' . , - - ,ww "'f u"'cu major jiicore thither, by particular, re.juest, hi ' l"u not "PeaK to the Grand-Jurv 011 pollUcs1. and oartiriiUnt .1.- t . ;.f- ,! " : Kui.J lil not make a FORM. L. 1 t u,7 pan ot the What I said, nor eTr.rptc .t,f;x.;4. hearing, inuviical to iw..' ., . n,Vn th'comrary, they treated with 10 htehessa?id;tespect. ' ;? " ' I liere observed, that rMp' . .. ... . ' ,""innvf liberty to nut an rnnRtt-u-t;rvc on the publication alluded to, butthaiitwaS not the: , intention of it... mRde- the. communication. rr?r WviMi i.v . . ' ' , uww wiiVF uv ,,lCtt, iu convey me mea wai. wic vrana-jurors retn tird ... answer. 10 ms apdress, &c. , ; Did you not express a desire to rew . turn, thanks to vour rnnKtifnntc ,k..,....tJ the Grand-Jury, for the honor of their iuf- 11 ages, ai me iate election ! i ' T , 4 did. . . . Did vou not snr' ttiaf 'v A 11 All serve the district anv Ion fpr f linn . ( l.- ensuing session of Congress ; but was hap. py m rccommendinp, trt m-.Kiio vm ' genikman of the sajne politicks with ixur-" 7Vk . jt V ' luJ?roore, or words . to that effect ? - ' . y, . .. What then are th' fatBlr . 4" r .11. . , - . -vuuj vtiwr mjuc 4 iu ir.e piece j . I DID NOT RETURN TO TI1R GRAND-JURY THE .NEXT D Vv! il STATED THEREIN. rAV AS US r"f "!!inatrerirJt nvcrsatn , cRstied, ami r thortly after ItfKbiTcompany. . V"". follcwingi; a r.cgro bof brcnht tie a letter. tbntainiiig the Exrla ratK rr," 1 r.dcr tU" tij;,,, v ircth," whefe ptirc;p:l ctject, it rppcarrf cd, wes to imveach tl c veracity cf the gtn-: tlernen to whom I was indebted for the ccm muniraticn. , I shell pass over, thc many attempt ' I, made, in vain, to discover the author of this protluctior, in cre'er to con e at the subsequent ir.tcivlcw wiih Mr. Hill, which thus commenced: " So Mr. 1111. 1 v.. , - . Ill HI ir.at you have rtfnied to publit.li a piers rn oer the signature cf a' Iricpd to Truth. Did you notHy that you were willing to publish uijj;iuceunictaci me U. he hoods ycu have already published i To this I answer- ' ei I have refuted to publish "A Friend to 1 1 t!,,, for 1 he want of a responsible ii naturc; but if you wilUitn ii. cr leave, your name as the author of it, I will tub " hih it with pleasure. It howcTcr rtquiret something more than your b.i e aerticn, who are a prrty ccncemcd, to controvert the validity of ruy publication, whith was derived frcm a source as mpectuble aT yourself." or words to tha purport. Thus ended the conversitioru 1 1 sh?Jl conclude by obtenln-, that if to nd.cuic and txje- lb politick iar,i,y of ?Ir. I.iil, will hjure the caue of Fitta Auu, tcn,n intlced mutt le the PiSlara on which l roEnaLisaf is supported. . ' AiLttjrp Hall. I i'o hereby certify, that the above pub henaon contains a true Dtattment, so Lr at it respects rnysclf. , jfoitv fxux Ruocit. ' December JO, lb02 Port of Wilmington. 1 Enhttd DemnUf 1 4. Sekr. Ada , CM'i, K. 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