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V: , .t i 4- . , -. . .- ... : - : e "chmertr "the annoyance ortnV.BlfitM - us m.chm tor i militating a I II'-' ft.; 1 1 eh!SSntht phUoPPhic pSndpi, on which their BiXCnSS thf -W partially succeeded : desUoyUavessennchar clore Symmondsi-one 01 , ;T . Uiristrmv, 7 to-faii among the 'British fUet Philadelphia, "T"; jW kVir. havine been separated & retarded by the ice, SX&Eftet a ogle boat. This caUsophe, ilowever produced an alarm; unFeceted inU nature and degree, which has hWj scribed by the late Francis Hopktnson, in a song entitled The Battle of the beg. : .rut r m "imp tn lis in i i ne unuii . nothing of the facts relative to the location of he rant to the marquis La Fayette. But if what 11 "" , . .-..1 u '.o f rnntpnnence to the here stated oe iruc, .LrrUiifert4 - nrmhiced at the time a 'se-' vere remonstrance from Napoleon, who, public Iv declared, that . trom mat penuu, ..u from France should reside at any court m Europe, Mt.. nrak or Mr. Jackson. ine latest accounts from America inform us, that on the landing of Mr Jackson on tne snuic United : States, the French minister, -Turreau, reminded the : government of his i5 mination, and of the necessity wh ch still existed of his taking leave, should -.Mr.- Jackson be per- w O . , ..! t2.K minis. mitted to remain a. the accreuueu w--ter. Turrets .remonstrance was attended to, pnt chose its own DUl me ,Alcuv,a &v. ...... - method of shewing its obsequiousness to the will ot France. Unwilling to deny aam.ua. w Jackson; before they heard the proposals which .. from the British covernment, sq msmuns Tw.. him to return to-tnManttria.wyyiv it. ii:: J . 4 Ct1 public ; and our duty demands that We shou d not ctatpments are suppress tne iniormauun. . .. Mse, some of the persons whose names aregtven can contradict them; -and we shall be very happy to publish any thing which shalUend to cleanse accused from the charges heie brought against .1 i . By looking back on the journals congress, , it will be seen, that besides giving to general 1 F.y. , arit rnmmutation ot halt pay etie nis pay, m",a " - for life, confess agreed to jgive him a tract of twelve thousand five hundred acres of land, to De i, ...... lanria nf nth pr officers and sol- diers of the old army were located, that is, in oneot the two tracts set apart to satisiy mmmry B. .... xr .... nn1lurf alert, that the once at which vnen v.'c icwu"- f the land of the United States sold -at the epoch of this grant, vos. two dollare tne acre-, we distinct view of what congress and the country ,un rpm-PKented. meant to do for Mr. La fayette, and thai the maximum of their generosity was g25,OO0. This did not exactly suit Mr. Jtt- tk,-c nhviv of His old-Bon Ami at Pans, iciiun. -? yii "vj-..-- -- I'll by a concurrence common enough in this world, of bad management, Daa pi inwpic, u a most amnle estate of his lUIlt, Him guv t 111 u own,, and had besides made a considerable breach Pindincr their friend Thomas 111 VlIUl VI 1113 !!.W. o , . in power here, the aunt and nephew laid their heads together, and by French means so plied the philosopher, that ne pieageu nnuxu-w. .w., . :c.;m th.fVivr.hiers of the revolution. Ac- cojdingly, when he and his Plenipos. Ltvingston . MABm. narl their ereat purchase of Lou isiana, and actually bought a pig in a poke, triend Thomas moved congress to permit the location f iw. r nfavpUe's cram any where within the limits of Louisiana, and on land not actually grant ed. And where, Mr. Printer, did this conscien lious magistrate locate this grant, think you ? Wa it in a situation and on lands, the value of which would nearly fulfil the intentions, of. the .courilry ; ? onrt whn. as seen above, inteikcd to make Mr. Lafayette a grant of 25,000 dollafs H No reader, no He fulfiled his own intention letJ ter, and was generous as a prince wim me prof pert tof the public in a worn, uc.Hitawu,uii ,,,1.. tho comment of the city of M10 Ulrtlll ... - - - r,c.rilv at Point Coupee. 1 he hrst ot ik. tnraf'mns heo-innine to make seme noise, v,;. ,oo ct;Ari iw a secret convendon between Albert Gallatin, on the part of the president, and Daniel Clarke on the part of the town N. Orleans. These two plenipos agreed that the location of general-La Fayette's grant should not take all the commons , and of course, that the increase of this great Emporium of western commerce should not " be made dependent on a major generafcsf Jhe French armyr&nd voluntary suujeci ui uunayaiic. better, answer the end proposed by the court ot France: This is said to be a true primary mu povernment so unexpect- WHICH ItU , O ' U " lr -ji.. j . innt a ciititaniiai reasuu, iw uim off furhercommication with Mr Jackson ion don fiaticr. yi.hu, pistol i.ot oy x --V7- twenty four tuns, sue uciug - IWCUIJ iuu. b r. trnlv trvino. Vet. lhe .enI ' SS. rnn,t of two holirs and ten nritnMvn bv his mocK maici . "'hT Sta f -he PIoud city of NapleO , : 5 !r ..t.;narThr hritr L'LsDervoir, by succeeaea unapi"& -0 . . - . our brave fellows gallantly boarding her in face of the enemy s whole torce, wnowcrc, nlmrict torn lO DieCCS. T WC U4UHU- preached this host of foes" sufficiently near to ; bVdistinctly heard, we welcomed with three cheers callant cantain, and given by ourrave tars with heartfelt sincerity lor the honor of our beloved country and our glorious We have just learned" by a flag of truce, the e- nemy s loss to nave uccu ov-v WvV.. r. , 1 54 killed, and 316 wounded. r . i 1 ' lours iruiy. ii;t English force. Guns. - Men. Spartan, 38 258 JAMES DUNN, Purser. French force. -Ww. Cobb'ett. In yesterday's paper we pub lished the sentence of the court Of king bench, on Mr. CobbetfTor a libel. As our readers may u o tn tnnw what the libel-was, we shall give the following outline of it, as taken from the speech of the attorney general on me ui a t Ka r avf tn nripnv noun out uic tuuuiu- stance of the event on which the libel is founded. The local militia in the Island ot Lly had mutin- ed -they proceeded to violence, ana overpowerea their officers. The force on the spot was not sufficient to suppress the tumult, and the oerman Legion, who happened to De ine nearest rcgimcm, were ordered to the protection of the inhabitants; and the support ot the laws, i ranquuuy w ic stored, a regular court martial was held, and a few of the offenders punished. What does Mr- Cobbett make ot this f He represents it as an m about some Detty some of money, between men who had been equal a month before at the same nloueh tail For this, any animad- vorcmn wa rlorir. & anv Dunishroent, tyranny. He ViJiwu - O 7 4 . . insults a nd taunts the soldiers ior suDmuung vu the punishment which the law, in its most regu: iarourse, and in its most lenient form, appoint ed. He set the tierma n region in a mosi oaious light, and held them up to the army and the na tion, as men expressly fitted and designedly brought forward to execute the arbitrary purpose of an nnnressive authority. How is it possible to expect loyalty or courage In .either native troops or in those gallant loreigners wnom tne misior f iJipJp nwn rountrv have sent to the caust m.io ;f thia lano-uacre is bermitted 'to proceed from a licensed libeller r tie insuus me isic u Hly lOr jlOl rl5.U'g Hi ifcocmvMi .. -- . ; i 1 1 .1... ..,iJir (nnitl Jnmn lh rlicn. meni, wnicn nau mc uucu; w juv bedience of the soldier, and the obstinacy to per- aeve rciu uic cam.uhvu black as it is isiot the blackest part of the venOm which the libeller has prepared for the popular . '- " - . m r i :j mind, lie turns on irom ine meaner, con siucra destroyed the fortification at Barcelona. '.( .- ... " . New ORtEAKs, Juiv..( PRIVATEERINr.. Nv The Intrepede sailed from this povt in tht;u' of the 27th May, and on the 24th insu hr cu iu uc uu vnv uaiiti. Trim a ure snip, her cifNnJcol Irk Ka a ctaVA chin : rk teers of this Dort brine no vessels i slave vessels, "all bfliers, it is supposed, iU' iage ai c anu utaviu mcui ana iimr crcff. frivaieenng nas ucen carnea on om this c i v ijkuiiiuiiuw t mi v v ijjl it mi rr ik. 4,4 1 UIC T "Sels engaged in. this business are generally on a cruize from six weeks to two months have their agents and lactors who attend to s: gling and making sales, no doubt with some profit to those concerned. Papers w&re44iisday"ipena--.m-4lit--jji. court, that will elucidate the privateering to portrn4pQkabJy..s,ojj this honorauie ana lucrative iraae will be ht'- to public vet. -Louisiana Gazette. rptm. 'ftiti Pi TSS.I Total 38 '258 Guns. Ceres, 24 Fame, 28 Espervoir, 8 Ac'taillaj 12 7 gun boats, 7 guns with 40 , men each Jl; Men, 300 280 98 120 Total 97 1078 The first escaped, the second was dismasted, and third taken.1 "From the Philadclfikia' Register, When theembargo was abandoned, we v drunk, and now we are diseased." Aurora, . , How arewejuinrd I 1 Read, Americans,,- the subjoined compat view of the prices which your products, you: bor, and . your capital yielded in the years and 1810. - , PHILADELPHIA PRICE-CURRENT. . Washikgton-Citt, Sept. 3. - Mvy of the United States. We understand that the following is the em ninvmont of our nublic vessels of war at this time :.- : The fricate President, ommoaore ivogcisno, stationed at New York ; the onsuiuuoiij vapu Mull, m thejjeiawaie cay ijiuc uiigo.i&u3 Boston; and- the schooner Kevenge at xxewpon, For August, 1808. Flour, g5 Wheat, 1 Rye., Indian Corn, Rice, 2 Tobacco, 5 Tar, i Turpentine, 2 Whiskey, Seamen begging their bread. 60 50 25 75 75 3i. l or August, 18ic, ...us; 2 a 1 15 3 1 7 2: 3 5! Fully tn. ployed Mt to 25 dollan per month. And all other articles of domestic produce, . .1 !. 1 Dor, c. in ine same proportion. Rhode Island .with orders to make short cruizes and return occasionally to their respective stations. The frigate United States, Commodore Deca tur, and the frigate Essex, Captain Smith, are . t rr i T)a-,m . lli. Tkn Arlntnc. . . . . i . ' . .t stationea at nampion rwaua , ui ,t De oDserveti, also, mat, as tne pral t- . Ct XMn-ir'e th chin VVasn. ' ... .. .l j j r . Lapiain ucm, ai oi.. maijo, ..w H...r --r articles, tne erowm, proauce, ana nianuijctii Caot. . Jones, and the brig Ferret, L.ieut. oads-; v ncountrv , afe now nearly double whatt . i i r ' den, at Charleston, b. Carolina; tne prig pyrcu, ; were under the auspices of the Jeffersonianpcli Captain Tarbell, at Savannah; the Dng.wauuius,! the prjcesof articles imported fromothmts . fxr:im;nrnn M. P.arnlina. with similar orders. i n,..v,,i : iu. tt;i-i ki ai it iiiiiuicwu, ii. v v...., incai aiiu UllaUliivu ui imw wiuu wkaua,ciii V P I a. ' ... he brig Hornet, Captain mint, is on loreigu duced jn neary the same ratio, giving to out rvice ; and the brig vixen, iieut. uainuuugc, on their present cost, compared witbths dthe schooner Enterprize, heut. Read, are ,o08 abenefit of from 50 to 100 percent. tationed at New Orleans, where there are about j Tf .icw-ar, exemDlification of the "cohsemo r. . . . i ; ' . -i- 20 cun boats also stauonea. The frigate Upited States, the w asp, tne ayren resultintr from embargo and nonjntcnoum fTTts, our. farmers,' planters, merchants, seal and the Ferret, are now cruizing near our Sou-, mcchanicsf and laborers are not satisfied ho thefn extremity. All the British armed vessels immediately about Amelia Island have disappear ed nd gone, it is believed, to Halifax. The recal of Mr. Jackson has been announced toiour government in a letter from His Britannic Majesty to the President of the United States. The appointmet of Mr. Morier, as his Britan iniiiy. v xuc JMaiesty s aecretary oi j-cgaiiou iu me wuiit" e . , f tions, and fixes himself on the government of the " annoyunced in a letter from Lord In the f life of Mr. Fox" is the Mowing. . UA Jno.ua his i-m-1 ii r rtt thf rniPlrv . . . . o .i i - r. I i..: , .1. n lckiiiil rhararlpn thev have bitfen ifiiured bv abandonine them,! immediately require them to be re-enact J must they, in the language ot the Auron,neu drunk and diseased'" u Equal and exact justice to allw'l CHARLES J. FOX AND MR. C mica iiimwii uu V..V, bw,y. ......... .w jtatjS . n8S been announcea in a letter irom L.oru country. He draws his picture ot tne crueiiy , WeHesly to Mr. Secretary Smith, with the further which Napoleon is, according to his softened jjlformation that Mr.llorier would act in the pin use, oum w- vav.v v, - r------ character ot his majesty's vnarge aes yinaires uii- of the rigid spirit of the British government, bids tU tfae appoinVmentof Mr. Jackson's successor.- his readers look on the sketch of his master hand, Xai.Jbitelligencer. and draw their conclusion. . Is it to beborne, that ' - . l- l!l.M ili nannlo and tVie rxrmrr VT a . C . Mt c that the sword of despotic power is hung oyer their i Vesterday arrived here the fast sailing shtp heads bv a hair that our laws are caprice, and Wnnrimti Sima. rant. Havnes. in 32 davs from Lis- our justice oppression : Mr. Cobbett is delicate, on. By captain H. we have been favoured with j but his delicacy consists in pauiaimg ine coiiuuu, a fije ot Lisbon papers up to the 28tn 01 Juiy, of our enemy, and his candour in defaming our which we have placed in the hands of a gentleman, He charges the crime of calumniating Miat1 who has promised us translations of what shall A Drtnin rono-P ihat of a cannot shot) was ac fdrdinelv eiven for the. future uses and grown 01 . -, ? tU wuu lia Hu"usc4 u ua" -S cUynde remainder (from fivetoix hun- enemy-upon whom? Upon he loyally of thrs appea i qteresling. I uk dred I acres) were given to general La Fayette, country; uponthe obedient, the honest, the in-;them,,'it does not appear tl Tfcf tolTof Odeans havine acceded to this ar- dustrious, and the honorable ; for after all h,s ex- portance had taken place on t rangement, by their agent, Clarke, have perhaps planations, 1 eel nat ne means no omers. ... .-prilurJed-lhemselves from complaint, butare we - is the character of the Libel. ; . . . - r- location be net made in lorm,- congress ougui m -" -"V J- k u j honour to themselves and justice to their constit. M: Cobbett, in consequence, of his harsh aniraad ents .to enouire 1st. wnere tne gram oi mr.a , r rviti'; fihmit tohe located : and 2d. what is the present value of the land on which it is pro posed to make the location of this grant ? If it be . found to be a million of half a million of dollars, you will surely think it an object worth enquiring a: bout. To furnish you. with some information on '"""the subject otitsliciI am able; totate the foU lowing facts - - ' " 1st.. That Mr. La Fayette has, actually borrow I ed upon this grant, and before a line of title was possessed hyihim, 500,000 francs or 100,000 dol- lars. -The lenders OI mis money ajre ine iiuusc - . . . . . r ins a. hasty view or hat any action of im portance had taken place on the frontiers, between the British and french armies, the report ot general Craufofd'a defeat has no foundation. Ciu dad Bodrigo, capitulated to the French about the 10 th of July ; the articles of capitulation are- not in the papers, though they stale that the garrison were marched io Salamanca as prisoners of war. ine proms ui uuuett a Avcgi&itij ntu mui ana to nave cost me rrencii iu or uuu men. s . 1 1 K I M fx 1 clear 4000J. selling per annumequal to 17,760. GALLANT ACTION IN Til E MEDITER .:....:.;.;..., RANEAN. . Letter from-amomcer to afriend4n-Iondonw Majesty's shifi Spartan, , Malta, 6thMayTliQ, " My dear friend, The British troops which sailed from Halifax some time since, acrived at Lisbon on the 28th pf July, about 2000 in number. ; ; The translations from our Lisbon pacers, which we have received since the nrecedine article was . x. ,.' composed, furnish to the reader a knowledge of i .-.' . . r t : f r tne position. pi inc armies on inc iiuinitis vi rut In the parliament, which a was . dissi? I year 1780, Gibbon the celebrated tiisionani seat. What Mr. Fox thought of the pcfc nrincinles of that eentleman was madep aaingular manner On thesale of his library j following memorandum and verses were m written in the first volume of Gibbon's history 1 thf niitW'R accenting a seat at the Ml w t o "The author of this book, upon the dera the SDanish rescriot, in 1779, declared .pl nf Rrnnlts's That there was no salvation rnnntf i) nrlsQQ silt: of the heads ot the ;i urfA nil- rtff nnrl laid UDOIl l wr tVi? Viniie.5 nf nnr lament as examples "" than a fortnie-ht after this declaration he t'i . i ; irnrl I empIoymenUmder the same cauin w THE VERSES. . " King George in a fright, Lest Gibbon should write The story of Britain's disgrace, Thought no means more sure His pen to secure, Than to give : the JMstorian aMl- r, n QnoftoV.. will r1priv unmp crrfltinratinn fmrh iUrSm X lie ICllUCl 9 UI Mlia iiivhvt w , n vkvw wm . ... . . .,v... of Hope and Baring, Daniel Parker, W. Preble -the particulars of 9ur recent glorious contest. I IV. Ml S.I 1V4IU - ' I I ' Aware that an old messmate (particularly tugal. The French armies, we suspect, are not . ...:n J.:.,. .ni;c:nn r..m in it TnrrA whirh tViu hnvp ticpn rpnrp;ntprl. nr and I. RirlorWav - 2d. Mr. La Fayette is about to negociate fur. thet- loans on the said propert) and jo do thi j ia Running about Paris, shewing letters" from Mr. JeH'erson. and Pther documents tendine to prove, that the value of his grant is much beyond the sum already, borrowed, and that in Mr. Jejferson's opinion (six years ago) it was i dollars. If-so, was iLjust to willingly avail myself of the first conveyance to en able you to participate in inc ieeimgs ot your oia shipmates -On the Jstinstrwef in company with the Success, chased into Naplera frigate, cor vette, hrip' and cutter. On the 2d. from a sun- , 0 , , . , - - f-r posittbn on the part of our truly gallant captain st ri . i .. . i i : i -"-" ' 1 ' in the Force which thev havifi been represented, or the positions oi Lord Wellington are too strong to be forced. The system "oLpartizan war, which appears to be adopted in every part pt the renin sula, is that best calculated to harrass,and finally to ruin thp invnrlpr. : Thf TtritiRh fnrr Jn PnrtufnL frcSm thi hesf in. formation we can obtain, is rom 27 to 30,000 men, m' .ft .' '.!' Tav.1o ProntAn TIiq. tltAep a lrr1c map whirh thf. lran;iiifr!a An.l n.f n hf warin the (irimnn vr acwrt it was worth one million of, would never nut to sea. whilst menaced bv two I Taeus, are sufficient to take the whole-ofUhis dnilam. IF.feo. wa it Just to the nublic. was it i British fricrates. 'he ordered theSuccess. Cbeine a'force off, if necessary.;. ' 11 ' ! . 1 J : .1.' U - 1 - - n I . n . I.,.!.. kirt .e nnvf rAmnqmr ilia Mn.Mnttrn ' Qtantl. iT Kiarft CW VT none 31 lO IDC OIU ainiy IU 1111K.C SUbU H ,iutiiuii, i juuiui uimi ivs yai i uiuiunu; iuu. iiiumum. aud or intend to make it? Can it be fceiiev$d but that ceeded, am IS 1 . s - nn1 i n t ti A11s.l7f nn. ... m aim ii rt. n t n Or luOU lO maKC u ; vau u uc uciictcu uui uiai ; iccucui anv. uu u1wh 6 11IUI11U15 al vla7 Thpmas himself has a .finger in the pye. , But I light, the enemy's squadron was with pleasure de- 1 f. .1 . ..ah Miin . n llnfr F r . ' U J etanrlini 4niarla lie. in . Kniilnn lina tf leave 'lUrillCI 1 CUCl-llWIlJ IU JUU, filing a nsi ui sviiuu muuihj wnim u, u a iluiai tint Ul witnesses tof stablish t.he facts. James Madison," battle. It was not in our nature to run ! but a Albert Gallatin, James lbnrMTFu1wkipwlth gi eeafile tiv ou!', "usual y stemr as Veil as their av": tni1 nrt. j't. CrAf. arid ' (Tarit. Fenuiirk . I tonishmt-nT." we madeT Sail" for therri nnd hpincr aided by a light breeze, were enabled, abput for- tv ' tvt.nnfsc ' aft Pi PVfn tc '. rnmrnArutA ra.nct The transnorts have con stantly on board six-months provision for the troops, it beine understood to be the nlan of the British commander, if the forcd sent to Portugal from its numbers r.annnt hp. rpsUfpd. tn pmhark. arid proceed to another point, where there cannot be a sufficient force to resist mTt:f- Upon the whole, we think the cause of Spain and PortUPal hdt in sn had K state had hppn r. CJ -: -r ,- -. " presented If the rest pf Europe had made the But his caution is vain, -'Tis the curseot his reigu, - . - , ... . i i,.iM neve: lctw I n,j nis prujcia ail-".- --- Though he write not a line, Yet a cause of decline In the author's example we reafl. His book well describes, jven nre w- i , i .. ' And his 'writings declare A dftren'rary there , . ' ,,,,!'. ' ' REMARK fR -n American editose. marks on- Mr. roxbu lboCi .m ii C 1111. V- ' I sell, as k i - -ipe of.pohu J WW .' Mr. Fox 'himse KIKWpfl an' PXamDl nru;i. tood-at the.-belm found at the head of the oPl. W: ucceeded..pitt's plU?fS ,lt.t!ie(1 pursued his measures. ;t .,)05E view of the whole ground . . . who mn. view oi me w;(ji aii "' trace,"jays this ik ronduct of Mr. FjJfSS-lp-u' iMv . . ...- nil Si. .1 If . Jtl U ..WuJ ,lhr a fonr Ulr 1 I ii JLV Will Uv A ViLvUVVIVU) lliov ft iyn .. ivbi 3 waiv v v j ,itiiuuvi,ij w vvniiuvuvw) puiuav 1 ! 17 .1 , t. m ' . i-a - . - .-1" . i 1 A.' 11 . - j I j . . .1 '' j Mr, Drake, then his majesty's envoy to the f rus- j k learuii ouas, ,. wnai our gaiiant-orptaer tars pnsame resisiancemworlormignt Jiave:ioejj' now i " . aian Court, was accused by Bonaparte of heading this' station, as well as the Conquered foe," ackriow- at peace, and the tyrant cohfih.ed'tp those llmiUiV ' ; : a conspiracy to take away his life, and Mr. Jack-1 ledge to have been one of the most brilliant ac- which for the liberty and safety of Europe, arid of I ' son was"nointed at bv him as anriccomphce. 1 tions ever fought by an English frieate. The bat America also, he should be.r - v fr- ;
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