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,v I iMi&twirti WShatf 'be" repealed ? iiHis cot; hlmeSJH that platei in'Friiei for ibe yearaTo Itf 1 8 13, IJsiS, .lllrajfeW-iV wi hjusiified lhe"eizure!:of I'rojm theawaulis'of .the; belligerents; unless Jh- l$ur f805and j 8 lrebc put Vuthedispo. I " i'Ijri,i:";ri?.,.WM' ri i.taYi4tisn ffni-" rf-H "ih ekmiM ' rnii invaa'YMir territorT -kitiorf of tlie minister of 'marine. -rTh. . mm;i- tion A measure n which he- thin.; .HiA:a latlnff, as he holds. tat k;::". i . , ' " tfegerf-eifrea0f French property w. our ports, This, course had been attempted by. the embargo ; f-wwc. required ; 120,000 men of tlc. cohscriptioa ?!iicbpwed pot ,toWakeWp1aeW.- tbc experiment bad (ailed it had been giVen up of 181 l,cto be at ;bU.iiisp6;:vi VSr 6T an V cohscoue ne'e to the "fcbpft ' of the:; United in: despair -The ' second Jcpiirse', waslb go on 'in y!IilIrTiiVi ! :k 1 v""g.aim sacred ir.u - IV lUCIIV. -SC-4 jfa'aB ySitsl7tbey-wcre- plunrauwr-1iei w jijc rim M VC-"- V Z"" : ' ' ' 'i.., L .'....Z'.7I'- II.'hil J fr.-ir-n nilinni .ii,ilf in tK ot'iiMilntirth' J A : Jit, l.$.-VtfwgJWA Hftii Ww . t jTA.;-. o'rw M -A r rXun4'yfwid-Mrin on tbe subjecl or the regulations which. strofnger or more..prriike. tyx had the pleasure of addreing ifofth said to bate been pledged by the act nl May freight think proper; to;interp.hia "J August and Bth (Jctobcr. Tbe , V- -ir cnntihi'he hteri no" tlcdtred. Fletfeed naHhe one thai he supposed we must tome w P that were confiscated at Bavonne. V towhoniP To ireat" Britaiii i Un(W'eationablyhovi'n? every qfie who chuses to'make arTadven ' France? 1 Unquestionably l not. XfUat 'turepf htC personal property to.ao; at;h own ' " -iwii ' 'A fu'lftof ariinn i 'Td wbbmtV For :botiori.-and .licVsynal risk.v 'rA third 'modi? remain- II ' - oumlves' We vTbeeQ aggrieved by the two ed. ftnd that; would perhaps . forin arr interesting . great betfigtrentft it Europe ; we pas? a laWvfor !jtybiciHor,.d t!e;reiati6o of our owii 'cqnduct, the, operation1 ' and property . of iiidvidualjf should hot be - saved ; vfwhtclvfatb be'd-pendob certain: continjtncies.l fr. rupapine ind plunder, by some protecting i -.Xsthitapleftgeof faith' to either of those bellige- farms, ',1'bls, it may oe-saidwHlfprodude war. '-rtn?' L'rroueaUonAblv" riot. - Out: this'' it, does It' fee'rns "to me 'on .reyiewin'g . t'be . conduct' of the Ke. tnav t Wnderlf scruDulous a i r.. iron : nVrtibehovenAeo prove t U behoves my colteague to lew. bow iV Is pledge of our fith,' v - . , i I k With regard to the Anxiety othe Piesident to mserveiitacfer 'Mr. R. preaunHrd there cpuld be . '. ' wrtichtd avs'eni of larne ejcpedhrv-S- uvwhich ihey bad embarked ,luce thty abandoned the em jaro . It miirhtbe said tb'at in a short lime, flew might ; be Kteivedbf the repeal of the orders in council beigeKhts' they Vjire fbotti t war 'with. us. If p-piun; 91 properir r ivs-corc uiucucsvr-uua if (he' i wisQflmpnt bf persons, 'and in -manycft. ses the deatli of jhesc : persons;' do ,hot rproroke -.''-. '.ii (,..i.... - war. 1 Know mx'wnavt is tause w u w soii- iider w Ijiat'iorCoCpSrot ectiOThi:bpyen'to .propeny'4t.niar beihiwo.- tMtti roAe in which the r.atioW in a nation ul form, shall, think pi-oper to exund protection tothe persons and' property of its citizens ; or, that protection Which the- arm of the individuals concerned may afford to them- -whfch would iri ha opinion ,0! some tender this; selves under the licence of government. :V . V 1 r"snc4iot uonecetsaryXbeJaMl rule, of .conduct for hiin,- idiio:7oiTtgn.iia!ion thing less- entangling than the system in which : ,Vhad a right to know of Us esiatewe'l-aiilf !,e,",s -tbyj(rereii,iolred .Mr,. M. said he was? willing C j)f Rescinding the orders in councU were tb arrive j to clear away the impediments in the road to. com 'Y'r4n Wft; t,his" ay" lie.houldratUl7be. . clearlyC of r tnerce, and to allow his countrymen to advance in 1 - -: oninioxu Ihat lhev oukht to "repeal' thhi-Uw-He :,et of profit to . have clear,, sea ; and when n S .. I UO'itihor their value her in th- mniiirtft V.l Fpa.-.rp. 'lanp-uatr. r,f ih. rKi-l i:ir :.- 1 - - " " " - - - rk - - -' - viiivi I . ll.U ' I irK mt . . i In a short time we sriall know the nature and ex ;Iiamatc tht .h- "$hMii'& .LrV": 1 Uentof trade that wdl be permitted. ... mww S " -':-,-v - -: . ' nafd m pai y-m Mes i and we :prcurat! , ;looku td Vpon ilie" law as belhinhjleybiis';' as they abould be once more in .the .enjoyment of a i - havio sno -operation on the orders :-n .council or . tree-trade, it would enaoie congress to consider ih'-Rnnsmnrr. i.rrcpc - If it harl none, whv retain fat leisure what measures should be taken for fu- i h.r Oonaparte's decrees V.'.hV AVhy,k;eep:nbei e as a germ of jdifficufty I ture security"-and protection. For, on' looking , t ..;l4fc$ us - have clear', stays, I v repeat, aiu mi . u. j mio me siaie 01 iningn in mis coumry, u wouiu oe 5.-' Let u have tabtl royi;Jand ifwemubtfight, let j found that they were involved in piradoxes. J)ue : I? US fight -without paWhment chains about our hands. ! was, that, hiving a por to lay internal taxes, . 1 beep bfoucht before the" House ? :-be hnped it. was was that, be--nm-nt refusing u protect com -l-oarbjnger,o('ut emaocipatvih.. frohvour own; merce:'- by ai' armed fofc?Flthere should at the ' CfV'Iaws on the i subject ot .commerce the; policy , same time or immtnse.q-xumuesoi propenv sent i pursued by. the go rnnjent or.eight"or heft years ; abroad under rh.c-.R.uardkrtship of its own citizens " . past, fadjteen to deal in commercial restrictions ; ; wh. n it as well known th;t Ih it pr,perty might 1d if they. -had 'been, .found inadequate, H .was land would be seized b'f" iHe. stronger powers under , 'X rgh" time to think about, laying them abide.; Fnr any p -etence they should c'nuse to set up Ano jU-fift purpose Of being inderstop Mr, M. begged ft.li.r-. thing mcislirtal to 'he society to which we r" !,tnrltihrirs nf the House whilst he tave a li J be 0'M.r, siid Mr, M. i, tht withi 'commerce . , WW " T. " W f - J- -r,,.. - , I ,f l'vt"w ummairy st the course which. htvl hen pp. i 1 ' " Jd.. 'It commenced in 180.,wlvn the V'nirlisU ' t: J . vrminedlOiinietlcre with neutr! Vfsstls c trrv our grn'nen:. . in 5ucn as-ae 01 utings'iam ' ?'-c' t4''he. pWduce of ibe colonies; of me of the hel- periecily desirous tha-. ihsre shali bt 'a'ch'ance once 1 O ; Jer'ejjts.- AVrthatpJme the rnerchnts of th- more given -to the mviga'ipg and' commercial ' ' seaports almnst stuunvd' pur ears with their com 1, pan of ihe r'n'zim of. the United Staves to go r n ' V plainis of oppressive, viclations of our commerce. I without impedimenta on the part of their owu go- Congress were . told ,at that time that trade was ! .eminent and make t heir voy&ges as advantage : t tonihilatcd l that ,it .was impossiblejo pursue it onsly us they can ; Ihat they tnay go abroad like p '-any loi.ger ,with,a fro-pfct of advautae ;; aod iin ustrious bees nd return laden , with htjit-y to , "Congiebs' were solicited to interfere, i'wdl re-1 the Inve ; for, looking at our financial system N. 'V-innibVr (said. Mr. 'M.) the course of events ; be- ; boit-.med 011 commerce, 1 thir.k we ought hot to Vcause.-from mv siiuaiion at that time, many me-i superadd, to the difficoltieS -uiv'er which com . 1 . 1 y . i' j. w 1 ; t . .; ! . . . ..-J K. inci te iuuui 3, irsu ic.iuh - iii)puti vj vui UTTII govermncnt. - . ( To be continued. ) youorith Uth American vessels have been sold : several lately arrived from the United States .baa ed" with colonial produce havebeen put under ae qurster ; whether merely until a strict examination of their papers takes place, or as a sinister plea sure,' is not yet knowu."1 It if hoped however, thjtin consequence of .the", President's late procU. matioi), iNy maybe per milled to f"epa,rt. r If does andjionestly do ivhe pride of fM'l no appear to have been the emperor's intention- pc!itlcit Itawfih-of-inx , It may, 4Ktwithstandin -bel avc too exalted flit Yr!i-'i J I .1- , Miiuiic.9, anu.inai niscotjscience. has certainly heretofore shewn that he i pable of changing bis political creed articles ihe bankXChakerSS before .;eotd '7? gain, and .honestly do itThe bride nff.! ? to petrou.thejr India produce,- notwithstanding the xescindutg of ,. ' f -iJWU'J the Herlin and Mib-ti decrees ; tuch a facility hr Cl,1n,, 'M doubtless. conceived would thwart, il not rehder ' V V v r - V, '. , -c ;V abortive his system of xcludini, Entrlisht produce &PeRlng ofthe ohisubieel-.tte fromhfecontinenuj Wbajt ttadsJoc this onininn Is. kin rrnli:iiim tn umfit riwi,tj-.fr-AV . r"' -.. . 'i.-i-' i"t - . A? r -. -T " -v- a particular ceftit BvT . . vr a . rew 1 orK ana tnaritston, on tne condition 01 1 "6 W " huuicu iiovi. . vv e . aflnut th ,t. Gihrdtarj December 8-The Cortes or Spain have passed a decree, brtlcring the t reckon ot a splendid monument in honer of their sovereign Massenasui-inal report to b'n'arte off he battle of . Bussaco, has. bten "inttrcep'sd. I le states, that he had lost 30QO of hxs gnttaMf tiw. and four, generals, andacknowleclt. t' ,.i troop 1 could hot get possession of the- tvj poiii -. which they attacked. He btttec ly conpl his of the want of provisions, and -that te to-vns a vitiates are deserted by the i'ihi'.ants. The enemy's men continue to desert ; they fly to the I'npltsh Dy hundreds. " Tne enemy have twice, attempted to crosi the .TiBaiWr hive failed, by twten 5 and 600Q Frtnrli "deserters hae b.er hipte i off for the ports ttf England. " " -oult is cairyinn on his preparations against Ca.'-iz and la Is2a with the utmost activity .and p--:r-scner mce A piece of ordnance of an? w tie srriptT)n;was casting at Seville in November, and if -it answers, the wishes and promises of the in- umic'r .-"uch :ircuH-.if.'r?s e must derive from ventr.rs,' everv other work to be laid aside. ,!,. 1 mortals pussed Jibrough my hands Inv conse- k-.fi qtitnce of of this clamor from the seapons, and the representations; from the . merchants that their !S I Case ' was forlorn the government, willing to do I ' something to relieve them, and fiot willing to go to , ! the. extent bf authortbing hem to arm, , went into .a systenj of commercial - restriions and7 exwdi i '-7 ''."I'ents of this sort and out' of these circumstances 1 f- grew the first bill for a non importation; What x Was it ? .- It was a bill to exclude the import ton of V unriecessarjr articles.' ' I voted fur the bill, be t : cause- I had "a disposition to : take those thine ! Afhlch if not as-erood as I -'could Wish, we relhL k.:J,.tf, P hm n 5 P. f?best we could get -arid we could agree upon fhat .Oiit' wnep we couki agree, upon noming e;se f ; 4Vhati wos the cnsequence t)f this " mea'iire ? equence ' 4 The law prbduCedno effect lipbh th5 country to vhoca it had particular relation, although second bd at tbe slime time Jby a minister extraoruina-y ""-tdTngafTatel The Pcxt ste'p in the i-itory"of coercing foreign nations cy .commeiciai re-iricuoiis . w. iuc .emi)rpo, m lat verv cooitne'r.e Ihe.'ievenue wliieti -sjpporu immediately to cast fifty of the same kind. An orrer h;ul been issued for budding 1 50 gun boats 50 were already comple ed, and 50 jnore were expected to be ready to go to sta at the beginning of this month. Timber had also been sent dowi. the .river from Seville, for boudirgan imrrnns. raft,-on which it Was intended to plic'e 110 feuer than 15 mortars. It was not yet knoAn where il was to be stationed Means were tak'tog at th same time, to re'move to the Trocadero all the guil boats in the jfi ver Saneti Petri, r " Accounts had been reaeived at Cadiz, th tf tV Bulwark was to sail from Vera Cruz in the be pinning of October, with seven million ol haVd dollarifour for government and three tor . the merchants. The 6(5 ial reports on the public health in that city were every day more and more 5a isfactopy ,but it had been made known, that a contagious disease had broken out in the island of Teneriffc.'' - NonroLK, February 4, .81 1. : On Saturday evening arrived in this Borough, His Excellency M.Serrubikh, Minister Pleni potentiary from his Imperial Majesty the Emperor of France to the "United States. The minister embarked at' Bayonhe 6n the 1st, of ''January on board the ship Commodore Rogers, bound to New York. The ship meeting with adverse winds off the coast of New York, bore away for the Cbcsa- peidte, which she entered on Saturday, and the mitiister, his suite, and Mime'. passengers' came up in; a pilot boa. ;-the.. ship- proceeded immediately to New York. T7Seri u ier has engaged Walker's packet, in which he ptoceeds.as soon as possible for Washington.: - J-'; ' " . 7 We' are sorry thjt we" co-.dd not "procure any newspapers by this vessel, indeed we are itiformed that nolie wire- brought tp ; oqr ihlormalion is mounts to what if- r . v . . . - which 'our people were tol l that the state of, tbertlurt vtrbatrarul itLsuDsunce ;aji things W7ier.ttC:i the ocean, thit the j.to.lows -.....,-.: tii oil prpcmMel-lor tb a. ay at homeiiThispaient "was tii-d and it was an -frartof independence ; it was an act which would have Rendered us .not 'only. nominally iDclfenden., bulrdepefident in"!;3act.; It was ' found impossible-to carry it into effect ; and under thjt' cofivictibni(Was7 repealed. i-rlTpm that re havehice :hadttbe Jaw ov!vay ast?. pirposiirg an Si 4 ,'alternliiv- to the be1ligeri.nts wftich- bas brbtight ' A t a ik' af - in .-su niH wr nn. nttroiliic 1." V9 jlll UW-ij iirwas'vsa tv v- iiiivi wui.v,f va one' nation prpfesHiug to repeal their decrees and ,; the other disregarding ..the offer. T":J Vhat is bur situation withf egara to the nation T jprtgti decrees ? fThe drtention of our pro 5 s i'pertj SebasHays extremely oppressive to act this session .(prbpriing heariy srt hunted tbou,abd dollars jkin aid of he;fu?H. for thefeljef' of seamen, &c : inbrdcr to b .li'.;" lrtCVin.bti i other pos. VVe re told by tfib document t -, ' ftinueV iaii it seems to me, ; ffom all these cirbim "stances,' that ; the';tin0 "are; notVchanged for : th: JbettVr;H w4s'w0iJyVim '.j f'iwbetbef ourpToclamatiorrach prev -afo the etc seizures ' oe not ; it ecamelhem I "v to carry inib.affVci theti' bwtj declaration. VVhe ' ther-theyt had received - our engagement or no: i . trjcHonsr not-to liair.e-'ansWered the purpose for ; : wnicii wicy were vicaigncu, nc , was- iticiii-rti yu vr te for the resolution. oh theT, table,; gti'rtg1 to j produce a change which he thought desirable r Tt seemed ttf him there Were were but thret I'he Berlin tmtl Milan decrees were nof.revok- ed, cn the contrary privateers were fitting out with the Utmost actititvi, which capture "all -.merican vessels, wiiose condemnation follows with certainty.- , In the ComniotlOre K-gers are pa-sengersaten or twelve American Captains, whose vessels and carj0?8 had been condemned and sold. The in ternal state of Fraoce is represented as deplora ble beyond -conception. Great discontents are manilested, and nothing has more tended to in-, crease-t h em t h an t he-w ar irr Spain and Por tugaI7 AccfJtjhta had reached Bayonne flit Jlfcc had retreated out of Portugal and was iX Ciudad Hori- go in Npnin. tits army was in the utmost distress for provisions, before he leh Portugal it ih not stated that he was followed, by lord, Wellington. The information from Massena'sarmyj might be to the 20th or 22d of December, muc'ITlater than bur Lisbon ; advices. , A gentleman who was at. Bayoine for many weeks previous to the departure of the Commodore Koeis, stales that no rein forcements for the armies in Spain . had passed through that place f ir some time It . was a com--. tnon observation iti t ranee, that as Uhe French armies suffered Snore fo-want of provisions, than for wabt of numerical force, reinforcements of men would, only inci east the -distres Fhaare wme w)ipire so malicious as tolnsiijuate t"vhe Kmperor, would not be sorry for the loss bf the dcntie In Spain, irt which (and in high command) are some of the most notorious Jacobin Jo. France,, a ''character of all others, no w, more dreaded and new conscription has been lately made of 50,000 f trnen fbr theniarine, which indicates a Mtspbion On thpaVtbrjtr once morel r try. her.sj3r?gttj on the oceanot uie yesuit no. one Can uouoi. -. . , . , . - i.. The "Atscx Jriei'te, Waved at L'Orient in 50 -THt)RSrAVr FEBRUARY Ur 1 8 1 1.- ' The Bank Charier. Some faint hopes are still entertained by many, that the U. States' Bank a ill not yet be put down. It is believed that a bill re Dewing!hl.chartexwiil s;b Qriginate4,ilUlK&9QDa.t( and hnally pass both houses, notwithstanding the recent, vote in the popular branch. Several mem not pe d;i.i::d thir i the same nim-.; hucrs to be; fjimik-l. Mr. Mar!i..ll ttSt - !. ""I hi' .heJBa jV qu' vin con rihwtd greatly f m , .on i v ox ilisuv t p iiitV.jWig; licc d.Mr.tt-d ihi U-ii-ji. And ia whatratn:,, ' dr! it so cunt iftute i W 'v the i-oibsiiWiI"-! ' il wu i c- ru.r asMvUd in" drawiwtbe"-Hoe b.'tjsj pr-:jui !-ed a id ir tasFd ,riemies of qmiHnv "i tio 'aiiof coiTinir ciul measures, and.thpse-tli' honeMly a; it Tr,n7 tove of oun r si; Pat ly fre.lit.g-, undoueoly bave iw andmay Mr ;un had- g.'e t ii.fl.ence wi h t he deni(ratjV i.ir it s iluy to( l! e Iwiik , and if ,nife"l.rii4: has said or thought otherwise, it only protcr.hj! h'- eutertaiiicd too g -od an opinion of lus lii-ai opp.inttits.' But the charge- of these fe'.wjr'; be tttrrted upon the federalists VVetotktii til it be made to appear that the dciignsof psry' originated the institution and are imtteitd a keeping it up. In attempting "to prove' luctory assertion quoted from the Jf&j, thet& orsof that paper only seek fur recorded ewJtncr 0 disgrace their associates and .their cause ,The Virginia Legislature, in its Tate '.prtcetit.' Ins relative tp the Bank, ' basexhi)ite4iniiii instance of the facility with which factioflaccooifl' dates itself to circumstances. The resolution dopted in that body, instructing and reqiestiag their senators and representatives in congress p oppose the charter, first took ppstonetouti tional ground. But when it was intimated by the prime movers above, that the breaking up of the old bank 'was merely a prelude to the estahB mer.t of a new one nightr home, they. fro'it.and intrench' d xhiud inrxfiid:enct, ike .... ; -!V'.V.. fe... The taNe was ah ; red ! ' ITZ3l" - 'y A nrtt heroTrf-on-t heVatkT-ix-fdUhtt, - - '-' - j j b--rs lr m N. ('aridir.a, itss s. Cothianei Fr I'm. Kfnan.' K-i neflv. Macon aiiJ SawVer.VO'.tJ' I " V J .7.7 .. t . bers, two certainly and a third most likely, in fa vor of renewal, have arrived at the, seat of govern ment since the taking of the former question. . ; It is quite probable, if there be no secret under current setting against the measure, that the house of representatives w ill change the position it has assumed. This willcertainly be the result, should there be any who feel themselves in danger of los ing their seats in consequence of their past vote. And indeed it would not be "The 'ErsTtTmeKaTthp; fears of these men had operated a cure tb. the ef fects of their madness that partial relief from their folly had been found in their fickleness. But. there seems to us to be an imposing obsta cle. which the friends o the bank have overlooked in their views of this subject. The President of the U. States1 is, strongly opposed to the bharler. He was so at the time of the first grant and stands before the public, pledged hy his own de clarations, a believer in th$; uncoijstitiitionatiVy Snti impolicy of the measnre. Can he thenj in the conspicuous situation to which he has been tleva-. ?y ,.u5 vm wimui ne luimerjj. Jry, for,the exercise ot tne ki aavanced I ;: We' know not-the exact degree o( Ue-. general 7gove rnmenft the. com defence which: the execGtive is expected to pavf Barkof 'thef lUnited' S,"fS&lV, tothtlegWa hor on what scale, of ...inferiority', the chief mae-i trate is. to weigh his own opi nidns againit those of belief that this would be pt'bfl thei instances jn which a sacred regaid to duty mustcbmpel the president to withhold from the la'w his approbation against the charter.. I, would faily s" (blno how these gentlemen will reconcile their vote iA ubTinterests oT thislTatc, in which lhe tsbtyfo mentof a branch was h ied and looked for object of the greatest imptirtance in iw coratw"; cial transactions.. 1 Some of thesVgfndemeBSitl argue that The measure was uticonstitution others that it was inexpedient. So betakes. lame stools the Interests of their con-tuuesu fcH to theground. :? r . 6--if4&S C5- Since penning the abovewe have feen i the latest National Intel iigenccr the outlmes dr bUIirteiiniheTSenatbiiy MrgwM renew -the hank" '.chaiter-s. SeeV'iaiUcflW. biad.T Accompanying the bill was S letter die secretai y of the treasury, toucKing op few of .the prominent advantages of cootifltiing IK institu:ion, and concluding with the IblloiruTgF, ragraph on the const! utional question . In these hastv remarks, I have not to the questiotr of constitutionality, f"., a; subject of discussion forlthc MreWj Treasury. Permit me, . however,;. W.w s4be, simply, to , au'e, th bank ipving tor a numner,oi )',", -rv sn U W rnniiri-rf in aft if conStKUUOU'" "I , '.L:int ncquiesced ' in as U constnuuu.m. ki uirued authbHfir-a' of the ' nation, myseif the use ofbanksm be at p--w,v 10 and lignature. - lit aa we understan!, the serai-J doubts iconctrnlng J 1 KiSinel& I Relation, e ; tl,s iJw:pubUcVtibn.ofJ Mtm $ ' tprcsentattves, on this-important deafsatthe mded; byJlhecomtoittee, ;n t & . (. w.-y:i' .'-......rrU .r-. ,.t-.V?r ! . : 1.- ' .::r
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