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r i i A JLjJL-lLLi .. A !l f ,,- . V -' Xhpei Uk Ltoum, the L(Ul ol iicitrn ignore, Gr to vt, and freemen t no bmux RALEIGH,, DECEMBER 8; 1808. No. 6. Vol. 1. hi' J; 1 ! DCOff, AT TBI VFrf M EWD OF FATtTTR U-STlltTliA V-ASO" coaxes raica I DOJ1.AHJ Tt AXWlt, FATABUS BALI XT I tDVACt 9TKOLB FAUR 10 CUTS. M ,irr m as that of any other Newspaper now published m the State.,: 2d. Intelligence T commerce spread over every sea, and she had ac. I ed not t and that, having made tV experiment and ecu to almost every port and cu'roe," Could Ame-1 (bund that it had not produced ls expected effect. wiU be generally digested iao the, form or m J r As to her West-India islands they ent as to the objecta intended by it, and a. bavin summary, 0 as to retain all the essential parts, 1 T'com . tdlmelrstigarpUtatioos could weakened the gTeat hold whica we had on Great ad exclude tne many . -trim ng circumstances i j mtt corn fields, and would any man I linuin, from her supposed dependence on us lor- PKOSPECTUS 1 " THE. STARS'.;. ! - Ttr sire, doubtless, many who think that tVis Catenas already Newspapers enough, and w ft'u City in particular stands in no need rfapjthsr; 'oatifcg already one; on each side of the fea political tuctx-jum "uivu v; jicnw, V:w tola country. . This m-jrht'be true was t,avr to be merely a' Political one t but t'ui " t t a ' Vol'mij Will be with usa subordinate object of Ttsprt) i Our plan is a novel one, in this State, and ien we have given .view, of it, and of he exposed manner of execution j and when, . b bilateral consideration,-the circumstan ces a i our National Affairs' are also taken into Vic we. believe it will be conceded that ano ths paper,' arid such an one as we intend to fcubish is still wanting,' and that t esttbUsh mri is desirable." . .,. W . V verj' jmportAnt department of our paper wiHbe that devoted to Agriculture and the Rasl Artsi or. what in foreign .Universities is tiJSUgUlsneu oy tne coaipreucuaivo iciiu u (Tonomics," for which they have establish "ed Pofessorships and Periodical Jotimals. froi the abundant means, at command we can bnadentlypromisehat this(departxnent ' Will ?c well worthy' the attention oft that re ' anecable class bf citizens, who form the pride : frndjoustitute the health pf North-Caroliua-t ; Jew discoveries in Science1, and new Works and 'Jbf Literature JshaU he briefly, tegularly: an votary noticed. !Mhe Star iwilT contain such foreign and ,-r t)dnestic iotelligenqc aa hallf be important . anf interesting, Xi'-Vj--, i: The highly. ni eritorioii ahd patriotic Bt jepts whicn are now of detail that .swell, such articles into a size i uy tyult tj,cy vould starve because tner could not I raw n&terult, much bevond their value or importance; 3d. I t superfine flour I ': .Was thla a necessary of life I Some gentle fad often original ones') I nithout wloch they could not subsist r - On the con-1 ons of the 14V .MMM v W V men appeared to build up exnectatii- efikiency uf this system bv an adihaon m a ' i - m i I m - . ' ' commonly prefaced by ww art told," . and trary a great proportion -ot tne A"ncan people it oi a noc-inrcourye law Mr. H, treated this as ' l-.t n .u.ii k,--. i.n. I subsisted on. tt, and enjoyed as Rood health as if a fudle idea. Ther shouldhoweTer examine it sa. It is rcporicu, n". r." . . A tK.. Mt iwMno but the finest of wheat flour. The rbuslv and not Lke children sh. tK,ir M less .strcngineaea oy mon. Hruu-u.- . people undcrttood. that they could not get ger. Oreat-Britaia was not the only nunu&cturhW - rmth thfin ar nuall attached to tnem.k 4 to. I . . r t 1 . 1 i i- r , i - " j , - - i tiieir necessery suppucs i .vm luaiuuiaj i nui u. curopc r uermany, xiouuna, r rance The Proceedings and Debate of ongreas 1 th woU,d (,, u b another quarter, and I Spain, Portngal, and Jtaly maniuactured more or and ol tne Assemoiv, snau genenwy wp'" ample time had been, given to tnem to maae ar cnted in a condensed form or epitome, unless I twitment for this purnose. ' A man of the first re nch of uncommon excellence shall lay a I nectubuitv in the town in which Mr. IL fvedhad less, and most of them had colonies, the exclusive -supply of whose manuikctureB they had heretofore-. reserved to themselves.- Whilst we had eniovM ' fair claim to U.e respect of entire insertija j I been there during this embargo, under the Presi-1 the earning trade, we tad supplied the deficiency TV- of both win also be presented m a dent's permisaon. . nai accounw iuu w imik iu iTigauon w mose aouons summary- form. 1 ll 1 tuna hju aa uic UKmvu ' rr hy, Uiat tne traae mcora nieanuiu m"w, uu icn ur uo vii ox u ceaseu uncause we which penodicillyi fill to large . a portion ol r rf ut ft ... most iMewsDRoer. snail never e luroiww lu i ; ..' tvv..n. t.. nniH ,nrin-hin,mn f k Mtmn ....m t vj j. to this. Alter maxingirom ido- otas "uc" I defeated j that where they hadformetly sent an I fending. Who was there now to supply all these i . r.-..V. ..J o.iU.m miirK I . . .. . i . n.... c il : t ! .u- i.-i' . . lioerat ueuuvuuos uo ivimiyi nvrutred IMgsneaos oi mcaiincy wouiu uuw ituu i iwui ojioiucs uuu uscu m uc suppuea py us -' room will remain for the admiasiod of useful rent for ten t wid that frctn South-America, where None but England, the sole rnistress'of the ocean. matter ?V" ".,;;'-. ' . ; ' jv'""' cattle had In times past been lined merer for their J Whose products, then would G. Britain ory 1 ' A' mere amd nunc may complain that ine I aiaes ana taiiow, catue m aouuuiuicc mu uc pru-i wuu wwumtj jwiuv oi uuiernaoons ana let News Department vrlll not be sufficiently co- cured. tWere these av, m t -n rinT n w nrFirm inn ininraiii. , mmr -1 - , . w ... I i- I other Places than they had formerly done tromns t leai uig fter merchants, the sole; earners of the. teltigence it snail, m a compr-ssea .or vun-, N The consequence would be, and that too world, produceda greater ventfor her manufactures . tuvuij.i w :J severely telt, that we snouia io ourmars.ets wc uun po wjko uwuiuiy consume a ta.xm Vnited emoargo tnus proaucing nwviuj yiww ninuwi ik i -a .vf-. .ml in!..., kut n.mnnnnt mlarhif f The United I ' This, however, wis. arpuinp ntvmtVn o-ri.-, tV. . I ... ' .1 . .V . m wt.rtrinn . h.an., An Ttt I r I IIMA at tn.II1 llnAK hlimmn th.1. Awnn . . n aeazines ot merit, puonsning ,u ,t,-ni , na know. 1 th enuntrv. im. uat ,...k .t! at Britain, WlU DeregUiariVI . M,u Wwrttn uc. Though l th!n mnmr-' Hut nmiK tihmra rn M..;,r. : Those who search with eacrer avidity for an ac count of the promenade ot a ; Prince, the gala I Sn&rv. hut nermanent mischief. " The United of a Dutchess, the wreck of a Chinese Junk, or J States would have lost the chanceof obtaining h! the United States would consume none of her ma ; -a hurricane" in 'the East Indies will often be hure supplies, they would have tost their market, Jnufactures, in case of a non4ntercourse. '-"Mt.lU'X' " v.- disappointed.- ' " v -'-. "'1' ana ten nor twenty years wouia pmcciucra wiu mwire wmjvuug wucn u oia non-intercourse-, -r.:. t. tnr all "tlv Isame fbodntt atbeforeMr. IX. aid the West Ih- took place, but he remembered it well, and had then 57-1 .relating t Science, and al -ns would have learnt that they canr do without hi,, idea, on the aubject. .The Britiah army waa the Iteviews ct in America and Grc procured, ; Ao extensive correspondencwithl we jght retain a part of this commerce the best consumed to almost a great an extent as before th the Editors of this country vriu De maintainea, i part would b lost forever.'; The trade would not prohibition.; Ibe armies could not get fresh provi- iviu liuiu uu uicjr m uicm ncre py pay ighe prices in guineas forthem than was p4 ; our government in rasr&ed continental naoer mo C - ' . ' . . '' '' I V r a .a . a w,t;An: the .ntendour -of their wiU - Maying considered the article ot proriaons as tm- ney. .vvwntna. country was inwant ot dothin: the elegance oi ; thcif taste, or the toltditrof thtt 1,'irninci .--..-- j . y .. r ! . .- i nou-iu)u;(uiwviv. -1 -o;.: , . .v. " " , i I na neen very tnumpnanuy sua ui um.wuu vi (jouuia-iwr uu woijlui outuij via leamenng, anc miking throughout this I i We dp not come forward, .M wc-.vatt.or I 'are'would'dlstitsi"' the manufacturers of G.J meeting ,ia. mobs to destroy their neighbour's pro and we nope someming irom uic asiaviiv i oe worm pursuing ; uougn uns migiu o5i vut i wvu ft.?.nrl whri r enabled to enrich the columns purpose intended by th mbxro, and which ws ing h -f .L- C. Uj. .V- ..ti;i) arriirarv f I ftot exnressed. S '',V''.-'--'Vs-:--V'i.-'?''t','bT '-. ft - - ot:te to encourage and promote r.aucanon ana upjwucuuvi u,i.ii.v . ------ , onuun, proauce a ciamour aiiiongoi uicm, w ucwtuwuv wum uuv. uuu jujvb s wsi as .-j thi diffusion of useful knowledge,' wiU receive read the Magryatht Jlcgitler or any other of 8e,,uenUy accelerate the" repeal of the orders in tfiey ...whidi.uBeemel'.toH.comuig'' in tashicBk ' 1-' thsrealous sutvoort of the Stak. " ' C the Newspapersof the Sute,will not weexpect, council.-' . Mr. IL said he "would examine $hi$ a Bt; now, had been carried on then, with giatzeali l' -A Wlon cheoaner Will be tevited'to find ours tobe asuperfluooa oner-We found tie, and -ee if aU the evil consequences which open Uiese.xitriot!k although all. intercourse was penal, &Fjjr'& if I V?1kIv Siese toretensiorisHot odanyxlalmto superU ed to him at the time of the Jsassageof the embargo earned m ct-tamerce notwithstanding Suppliea i !' ;,-.;WuceUaneouaEssam "lnrtIa NeSe law wer? not hkely to be to&Z ; He bad Mated went hence, . manufactures were received from, y: votfed that,they shall always t Wth fhat oriT, but m .W fnsner ve at some ofmem atthttin.e, butthebiUhad gone Europe- Now what relunce 'could be placed V ' , hJe they amuse thfancy,; they, ahd ,alo our professions northet 'V'JfJ'lJ- through the Senate like a flash of lightning,-giving tpatAwin,?fci A., gemlemsn fiom' Vermont hadV Jf tlKenlghten th understanding andamend?tht hope. Will be thought too assumg , tnere are w fgja fg twiceand a hirt) told the Senate at thelast session that the MtrioHtnmW - . . .'.:i,V':w..-.liV:..Lr'.v't'"--' rtflners Which aSSUme the Splendid titles Ol-the . ... j V,iMinw nn tim. fnrt'hii ApvAnnr of Vcrmnnt- WfHiM itnn all fmnrtrfmn hrr lnA.-mt ' iWlS - 1 1 : ifllfflon and . Morality, those erand pillars If Stwi? and -the 'ConsteUation --to , ours ment 0fauita conseoHencea; This article of cot? I out the sHstince of the law I II ' - Individual and National hanpinessj shall be we are .content to give the aimple and - more m WM not jy by Butain but by France and out r.Why, patriotism, cannons, EirtdolahlvrMOe )mA Kthin J offi-nsive to the most scrunu- it perhaps mav not, in the departments com- grown in Europe, must be transported py water I W stopped n tne fate they , . ed- .XXOtninir ottcnsive to tne moot scrupur i pci ... . .. . t -i ... ... I , tki.ks ... k I rimW n ma r rr it a.. k i lo delicacy, a.nair ever oe emiucu arviusuv i " vT - ,. k it iVi'w tn .7 -.. ;. frr . .... It mnst ik, tn hi Sxlk; - The youth and sM Scx will ways named, and others i w,m amereiu .y dnen Powers wh . .! i l ... Aiih.i.-riv. inn iwitik.ic wiuium ic 1. " . . .. . . . inmcent, and we oeueve generauy insirucwng. v. , --. j i states, were-the oniyncuoi wnicn oi late trao5 iv,,mv..vVW. I with KixtnA. urtrl .-.nor th nmhftrtyn wfift IuIcIa ft ha L n tus a 1 Niivvy ' atv ft ! vmiww jj- w . t. . .- t... : f 1T,..J In-arrl . hut that It WUl attraCt I i Sties, which' will take place in the course of various astrologers, ana ynw .rf. hadoo chance of getnjr except by we precan- theprescht year, when a person who has never to tne general ,iUm.u,u., ; , zint, iou jyw.,iu ,y. 4 K. V . .f . . ' I I i i mmwrnmzmsssss f p.ntain thth was, lr.ft the whole . c6mmerce of the world, and her merchants were -the only carriers. Would not these earners suppjy their- own manu facturers 1 Would they suffer cotton to go" ehewherie till they themselves were supplied ! lAmerica was not the onry xouhtry Where cotton was raised for he had seen an account of a .whole cargo brought into Salerri, from the East Indies aid thence ex. ported to Ifplland, with a good profit. Cotton was also raised in Atnca, as well as eisevrhere ana this wary .natioh. Great Britain; conceiving 1 that the U. States might be so' impolidd aate keep on the em-- bargo, had carried whole cargoes of the best cotton : purpose of raising cptton for her. oW had it turned militia, and all had; i field pieces might ; were absolutely land. And yet i supplied with it I . Not the con-1 the gentleman had supposed their fiatriotum would who have so little commerce afloat I effectually stop it! .Now Mr. .IL .wanted to know - ' convey it to them j ; for the U. 1 how a non-intercourse law was to be executed by ua titn a coast oi isuu mues open to tireat jintain br .. l, i i I... . S kb. uin nxnuiF iier dt iuiki i rier mmsnnnn mma . bebre been invested with that important of- i gd fhust neeessariiy- be selected, makes th . eeiod interesting, and create the expediency r cf multiplying the lighta necessary io jllumi- i Ttawt tne dudiic miuu uu su uuujmn a uw- ..... - t , ,-; wdj.' the' situation of our ForeiKn Affairs is de- K(V)cte and critical, and'jias Justly excited mch an;iety and curiQsity-! his .renders it lesira- ' bleand necessary to encrease the number of a- veiues to lniprmauon ; nuu mmu huuuk.j ditculties eventuate ii war, iht necessity will I : 'lr.5 :'eincreased;fis? 1 i ne poiiucai questions uuvu ninu. ' bemav divide wit n temper," wc snait f, L 1 J..1.1. ..(.n'rHifin 1 5S-.-.. UNITED1 STATES. .. ,. .junc anu ucyiys ujjvukvwi"'i ""i : -v; ..-...s ..V'" -.'. v- ;iori of right, without regarding the manQrjhe .ofeM-s. ,jGJongreSS'; '.y v pirtyT who may ithe'r.agre;e ordisagree with a;'Vi -1 v-': ?-.WMin sentimentwr'arfy.wie1lA ef-Wr ?i&f;P?'&m SEJMTE?''' 'tK : :.iMondav.-Notember 21 VV L, 'i'.'i.v' fe'fowjfry'tnd in defendic; its interest ahd v loaour we shall employ thf arguments wnicq :anrtrtiir Rhall die tatand with? a constant-en v..-. -; ... ... . ... .. ' ; ....:.i!..j-i.t,:v :. F.MttAftnO. This Sing the day fixed for the discussion of the .entitled vessels in and the . ' , f ; I.- ' - . " -" 'J' , W.. I tne ports ua nurouur, v',u" - tliim, and they shall nt yef he fesorUd tO ,0J geveV.ai s supplementary thereto, be repealed, and thsft, facts, tnort --,1 the Senate chamber, Mr. Hillhouse hadbeeh p.kteg'fora few 'minutes, and was then )i eldom bpiniohSahd : those evei Aispassionate ; solicitous always tp suae sue .discussing the enect whicn tno eranargo. nan am . -j- " - baneful spirit of factionradd looicing with; a upon France, -and the lightTh which It was viewed 1 'a inrie eye to the happiness'and honour of V- by her rulers.f He alluded :to; the declaration of i ; rTt2r.i?A -a SzZ.-AtX trt ii bv nadsCicSon at this measure, contained In a late A 1 11 1 LCI1 - r lllrl II (UaaA S.IJULJLI V UUSiUl WVI T a- w a - ' country the tiesf hirth,;inerest, and tht niany favora v:'4we hflvf.' tWpivf d fram it.. rt". r-X$ vJ-ii From thia sltcht and suprrficfal view it will : I . . 3 . . . - ., t 1111 11 he seen that Wt plan is extensive and dlVersl"SoUrces were immense.- If deprived of a supply of lied j I his paper will be a complete,, jt armcr i i nt French exnose. and made many observations tend ing to shew that it Was not a measure of hostility or rof-rrinn. as aotilied to France. 1 ' , 1 f f ' v l On Enelahd it had Uttie or noetiect. . jierre i here,1 ifehe" could obtain; It elsewhere. The seed there for the use.' ' Great Brhain had possessions in every climate on the trlobe, and cotton did not; like the sturdy oak. reauire fortv or fifty vears to arrive at maturity sltoit if planted would produce a plentiful . supply in pn year. . l nusj men, wnen tnis powenm nauou rjuihi America resorting to such means to coerce her, she had taken care to look out for supplies in othet quar ters, and with the command of all the cotton on the lobe which went to market, - could we expect to coerce het by withholding: ours f . air. 4.1. saw no; all the Inconvenience wkich she could feel frpm our measure, had already been home ; and u, Britain was iurnbff her attention to every part of the jrlobe to obtain those suppfies. which she was wont? to get from us, that :ahe might not be.reduceu to the hu- muutuig conuiuon oi nianuiF cuncessiuu iu uiuuvc, us to repeal our own law, and purchase van accom fnodation by tellin g us that we' had a weapon which we could wield to her annoyance. Mr. H. wished to knoW!-of gentlemen if we had hot - experience enough to .'know that Great Britain wai nof w be threatened into compliance by a rod of. coercion I Jbet us examine oui-scives, saia ue ; tor m irv. our genealogy we shall, find , that we descend from them, were they to use ua r in this manner, is thete an Amerkan : that iwould. stoop to them t I hope hot1, :and;neltherwiil thatinauon frorn Which we are descend! be driven, from thdj. position,' howe ver erroneous, bt tiireat3.;v,feiiV,i. TtThi a, embat54?' therefore,, iiistead of operating on those nations whichhad been violating ourrightti, wa frauo' .t with evUa and. privations to. the people of the United States.: .vThey were jh6 8ufTerers- vAnd havewe Csbid hel adoptfed the. monkish plan of through or; courts pf Tadmiralty by the means of :.'.'. '""'', friendly captors i they would, be brought hv con ' 41 dentnedV and then naturalized, as Irishmen aronow'' nattinlized before: they : have; been a toonth in thsfcj country. r:;?:?v'i s." f MKiH. wenf on ai someeogthto shew the im-.1: pracrtcBbifity of enforcing- a non-intercourse law, and WM:t its denioraiudng eonsequences on our dans..st" It had been said that the embargo, should iijot.bei-tv'-? raised because there, was no commerce that could : now be; safely .pursued, i. He was astonished that aenUamen should introduce this argument: as.it went jupon the ground "Ihat France and England could mutually, arrest our commerce with each others 5; If this were really the fact, merchants, who fv$jzi were so nice in their calculations, would not risk their '?' nmncctm -;.Tli inanranrti nffiw.i fr tw.i-ft.ft tVAr. -'. ? : J mometers py .wmcn to calculate tne aegree ot risic j,,,;, id any commerced : They always 'made their eslcu-T. lattons on the .safe side-and it would be found that no property waa. more sought after than insurance stoca, ana tnis was oecause me msutuoons were ge ; nerallyr conducted by cautious merchants. ,A few vfj harum-scarum individual merchants" might engage . in hazardous enterprises, and lose all, Such men . ?f V would never be Controlled by law or prudent consi; i'- derations; ' .But the great body. ot merchants woukl always, regulate the course ot trade, and there was . no peed pt an embargo to save them -frora runrangj too great risk. k llow,, had the done ; in, time , past f ' 4 Laws had) ;,: l 'a been in. foire, making it uulawful to rade; with the. V i ; j t ' Spanish possessions m S; America but we had ne--'.::-..l;.,-.i-.. vertheless , carried on a proutable trade; thereV and ; 'i not all the viidlance of Spain could prevent it-r Now -; '' J- .T: . imprisond,,butthat hod not stopped our trade norf-w- was it m the power oil' ranee and England combi- . ; ned to dd it,-,. On this subject Mr. IL jtaid gentlemen ' V i; 3 toojtfot granted what was hot. true, fiance hadifi?;; "'.'' sued lierdecree saying that no vessel should navaA.'A gate. t England or her dependencies.-What had . been the consefjuence: of this, decree It had not: raised insurance fiveper centum. .Had there beea v no good reason for,, this I Yes ; it was well konwi.-.,;;-; hat tlie whole cimbiiied navy of France -was hot'h''''y,;;,',j ' bl tomeet a Iiriiish lieet on tlie oceun. . -The French v Vv: ships x owar tlicrcfbre could cvcr go out but by V ' 'r?.-; stealth, and -could pot spread 4bver tlie ocean so as f'l';.-.; :''''' to endanger our comioci co, ?. Insurance had there-r ' , " .:; ';'. ', fore, been vcxy little ailoc',c:r -: wid -was It worthj'-t- " i.T"Th I,aVa r NI'The Star shall be;rmidoapapei;oiwa. , 'ixy,.,,!f'i.0 W - i; ' i..S 4v .j";' . . '
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