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ft nFS VJt45 n?w.s8Jh,lft Jfcrint vessels' b fld,erBe;,T .K-ki preceded to the county, of -the atawhenheylVe well'as. needbf mysu lf5CSSWnaffli oF AarcAi; where, sured of thff inon, ;b W ftostile poW,V the id minion irnirn pxr.iieii nil busiii i lei i ilji ica ui miv ui men aiaivi wuiiui m mi i.w. . --i --:-r"-, . - t - i T r nnversatton fclter?i .u.t,. sh;d. theV'seTted -this man and Jfcioo W;iril.V ind nthet S hut Mt; materials, and tarred and feathered ., thence he was taken along arid within K" J .A .:.-uA nn thu irnhfriof fe cun car nr Tu9 wivwv . t (, Liaod in Hisegrsded, state carried along the encampment with lotid huzzas, and iqsult- - cpithetsuafry. Ule was , then carried ,ii creek, and thrown into it-iVr What further in JUty and injury he migltf havesustained Cannot r..in'wUhr him about eight or ten; soldiers. ? ; i We have, already' remarked that we take no Jri which' prodeced theccurrence which is un. j(r police, f It- is alleged 'that he was. insolent, ,1a threatened toconduct the enemy to the Fort. .-rxhle to'thelaw.- The public feeling has, been -...ri, exciV;d by the acts of mobs, "of unlawful as iemblases in: city of a istetjtay?, Jbut they wer mi jniHiff .wo, thfi mdst;alarmihg'of alK : We appeal to tue unaerstanamg ana rwinousm of the miliUa oi our siatc, wno arein iaine. peo. pic ) we call upon every othcer and man, who re r,rA. tht cA and miluarv character oi virg-inia to unite in dlscoontenancint' la'cts so subversive o all order and military discipline', and so deroga ory to the character of pur state, (in which popu lar tumults have been almost unknown) and of a tendency so alarming We hope we shall never have occasion id notice a similar outrage ; if duty had not oemanqed this exposition, w? snouta nave been happy U have drawn a vail over a transaction, which ives us much concern. Leugcr. i j Ifesterday arrived here the cHooners privateer Globe, Captain ; Murphy, of Baltimore, from a cmize. yShe came in with her prize (which is in Ilampton "Rpatls, boujid 4tMmin&ithe ship Sir Simon Clarki fpuin.Udiiey ol to guns and 39 men,,"a ew shipon her first voyage, 377 ton hound from Lucie (Jamaica) to Leith, kith a car- go ot 344 hogsheads and 51 tierces of sugar, V1 puncheorfs r rum, ' coffee (quantity not stated) log wood and mahogany. This ship was captured on the 17th instant. io.lat.'SI, long. 63, after an acr ripn of abptit 20 minujtes, in. which Gapt. Udney iras severely wounded, wi-h three'others, his mate and three passengers killed On board the u;ole with alacrity to thfc assistance of the invadeds . ? $&t&W CrfAatEsVok, Aug. 2. ' 1 Extract of i ltttw rOrriQrarigeb&ghi WtfJlfo r" a most oaroarous ana noma muracr rfns fy committed bh ie; bodiei oftwo ladies of this yicinityi of th'q nairpes of Kirh and Kersley, by A negro fellow Jieloriging to a Mr. Carnesr lie) nad quarrelled, with a weach belonging to' one of the unfortunate females, and haviosf beateii her,' left ther far dead., fearing that he had not cdmpleted hs diaoolical intention, he returned ana .discover ed the victim of hi s malice in the prestnee of her mistress. The iady unfortunately threatened Ihe ruffiin.with punishment, when, deciarihg that he would commit something worthy of it, he seized a loaded gunf and after some struggling on her She fell and expired; Her sister, who saw the hirrid transaction,' shrieked with Affright, and was immediately" aua,cked an J actually beattnt with ther butt m the'.dn iv. It is with something like a -melancholy satisfaction I add, that -justice has had her due, and the1 blood thirsty monster Jiaa eXpiafetf.Vis crirni; i(V the flimvS." nam0, of the tran-atlantid, fiationithat could; be ingtdy' jno, sire, i snau aououess succeea Deuer in rt" callinglo your attention tfielicbmmercial mterests of the twoVcDuntries ,by ndeavixing to .expTwn, svstem that '.maV be' tindefitood ahd WBrsided dri prinipjes f reci procal benefi t. In Uhttrin at this object I may deceive myself, but I, will heyer attempt to deceive your , majesty. ' . ' '. V . Tbw'fiof't of 'ihe Emfieror'i nw. J, t receive with satisfa'ctioh administer from Ahe United btates, especially a man so disunguished ss ybu are, and whose sentiments are so Well known to: me, franco has manitestea ner attacnmeoixo the Ucitt'd StateVin com'battinK Ibf their mderfer.- dence, and I hav hwn my friendship W them in ceding Louisiana. : - iiirfiil-..vMt' -As to th? commerce between the two powejrs,l4i FKtDAY, SEP! EMBER 4, 1312. Senate. ELECTION RETURNS , , ' ' 1812. . The following return have beefi received since our last - , Vommnnt. Pitt. ttardy Smith, James Shepherd. Beaujort. - I . Latham and Boyd ' Gatei John B. Baker,' IL Hudgins, . Camden Dcfmpsey Sawyer John Kelly. Pailotank - - W. T. Relf Carver. Sumfuon . Benj. May, -11 Thomas Bovven, Kedar Ballard, 1 Joseph Dosier Samuel Warner, Gabriel Holmes, S. MaUiews, Thos. D King. Ws understand that, on account of the number tUVstcorul lieutenant and drummer wefe. kilbed, of regulars recruited, Major General Pinkney bar and one man wounded. The Si r'Simon Clark saMeQ on. the -first of Au wst. Tlie fleet sailed oirthe 35th ult. consistmgjttie-sea boards of 70 sail, under the'eenvoy of the Polyphemus, of 64 guns, two frigates, end thtee other vessels of KilkdOn board the ship Sir Simon Clark,, Wm. bibbald (son of the owrier in Leith) Jtmes Mackenzie, (son of Sir James Mackenzie, Bart .V Wm, Martin, mate, arid George, iudnock, pas. tender, died yestefgay of his wounds.-Ibid, a lvised .Gov. Hawkins to .dispense wi' h two or three compaaies of militia now in actual service on Oar rulers would not have declared war, had they not been fearful of otherwise losing their pla its. This proves that their country rs nothing to them; when it would militate against views ei pri V4ie interest, The'; following additional insliuctionshavetieen is sued by the proper, authority to the public and pnvaie armeffesseu 01 ihe united ates: AnDlTlOAIillNSXRXrc I IONS - fo ihe fiultiic and jmVaie armed vessels of ihe tJ. public and private armerj vessels of. (he U. iiitcvi piaics arc not tortltrrupi any,vesstjs De Ilonin; ro tinzins of the united' States coming fipm British portslo tte United States laden with IHtish merchamflie . i'n rhnin.'mienf'e of the allif ctpi' rnna.mienr.e til thp allpcr I repeal of ttie Biirth brdcfs'in couiicfi iut ure, vu uic tomrarv. in vmr niii ann sssisinnrp in i nc m. '.J. j.. .i '. v. .'it :'t : - v ..'i- !: i .'L "r iiit) in urucr inai suqa vessels anu inrir cargoes nay'hedealt vi!i o as may be decid td by ''the competent' anthoriats. , ; - ," ir ''n': '! AttfEKS' TGto Auirust 2 . Vn the-mght 'of JVToftday jhe 10t,h instant, there carte to the store ;bf Messrs. Kid and Crat the Hog Mountain, Jackson coanty, four Indians of tne Ureek Nation A-It appears th5 "gang had in view the robb ng the Sioi-e, and cutting the throat of said Kidd. Mr. Ki'dd 'had. ' bv some means other, got intimatjbn of their" Intention," and had prepared himself for an track. The Indians had already trot into the' Stofe, and talen th'erefroui fotne few;MMest-Mr:VKidd rushVd In on' them Immediately dispatched bn'eTand3as the' Second otteWas aimihcr blow at Kidd 'ti'e-Wreted his knife from him;;t laid this other- savage ibw-he then made -at the third, vho- he desperately wounded the founh escaped unhurt.' We are happy jtq learn that the wound- eo iomanr ana his companion, who escaped from UV wQai are. do-n sal? m Jackson county Jail. ' A' few days ' after this affair ope of the Chit wiui several of the warriors, carriVirito HdgMoun.. taini and informed Mr. Kidd that fhest four In mans were part of. a company of ," twenty seven, ho ha4been laying out foi fome inoTiths, for the Frpose ot committing depredattons-on the whites ney uaa heretotore eluded their scarth- al though diligently souglrt forand, that the; chiefs "'u warrior sincerely hoptd. the rtmainderof tht: Pvty might meel the sateC Je. Several com parties f (the Jacksoi) county militia, have gone in rtuit ot thiianjcttdesperadoes-and We trust I give a good account of them,' 7 0.. .v Pofiularity of the, iFor, This has been said to .1 . - - be the most populajrieasure resorted to tor mny years. . JNOw wnat are uw icis 1 , in me eastern section, it is notorious that not a fifth part of the peopie approve of it... New York. is decidedly a ;aiust it. In New Jersey,' 400 militia ofhcei s are s iid to have resigned their commissions, from. a- version to, the war ; and eveii the democratic state f Pennsylvania, hitherto foremost m the support of adniir.htr.uiou, appears tp be now decidedly p poed to this mad measure of theirs. JSorthLaro. oiina can certainly not be satd to be inflamed with the warjtevcr; A maidnty f the people or the united States, are for peace. L.er, then," the map iitj govern t Let os have peace. , 4 From the be sH calculaiion which can be made it appears, that of our vessels, slnce the war, the Bri isli have Captured 1 public armexl ship, l revenue ca ter, 13 privateers, 15 ships, 14 brigs, 10 schoo ners and sloop s in alt 3 5. his is more-ra writing the above, we have conversed with Liap, wan .informs us, that himselt and his fa '1 were flying lor safety fiom the scalping knif J"he mejxiless Indians. He also says, that three Wher families lav Blithe Camh Mfetincr JSo thehighf of Tueday"lilit..'A:t'his man infom.s i uiat m the inght of Monday last,1 between 3 nd 400 Creek; Indians, crossed the Appalafchie : " 1 .j'6":,uumain.-gi ne evoweo oojeci -0, eir visit 13 toseek Jevengfor the murder of thti.i raraaes. ,We are fikewise ..informed, thai Col irtis, has wur a prpmptiiudewhif h does him great honor, mutertd" upwards of loo men, and f arched with them; to the defence ol his invaded fFftryj TTh! inttlligr'nce above .related, may ba 7 wg nope in come partitfijars, tiytt u is, desire to' favoj it..', I am great enough to by ut ; but ori.ybur arr, yoVmust defend your 'dignity a gains' my enemies and those of the1 continents Kespept'your;. flag, andwiu resptfCt U. piJ and sefions loss than was at first expected. .)ur captures, on the other hand, have neither been few nor wanting in value. But the United States must expect to lose more at sea', in-the present contest, than they tan possibly gain.. . " THEOLOGIC AL- SEMI-KAnYi -.. - On Wednesday the 12th ultimo, the-Board of directors of the Theoloirrcal Seninary of the Pres.. oytesin.'ch'uith of the U. States met at Prince-; ton, Mew Jersey, and inaugurated the, Revr Dr.x Archibald Akxan "ef, profefssbr of Didactic and Pdemic 'J'heology in thar Seminary.-p-' 7 The ejectiori "returns, so far as received, enable us to- say thai-three,' fmirths of the members are opposed to the electoral law of the last legislature and " thai 'lie, sentitticfiti of ninety mrmiersbs ii'g'within seven of a rri ijrity of tjie yihole) are rtfyiopLd tb iPA'Ji and madison, ' What this number n-iy; be whta ill $e retarDS.havje been, published, and vvhtn the members enme to see the total cap. ture of. OTfarroy. tJUeVoit., and the inconi pejjfncyi'ot, Mr. Madison' to -carry on the yar,Js vet. unknown ; but, it may be, asserted, as' highly p?ob'at le that Mr. Madison will.nofgt a vote from the Legislature, of this State, It Is therefore, the boumknrjuty of those, members, (who have given -7 . BALTIMORE, UgUSt 2$. . B AD kfe W5 FRO M'iiETROlfi ' ' We learn th.it Dr. Cozens came Exprrss this morning from Washington, brinjgirig the disagree able intelligence (hat GEN'HULL AN ALL HIS ARMY HAVE BEER TAKEN BY THE UKITlSli ! Particulars we have n,6t. Sun. ' ' ' '"N SAD TIDINGS. y..::r It is with tfte most painful emotions we iejrrjtl that Ueneral Hull and his Uftie army have wen captured by a superior force of ludians and Bri. tish. Detroit 19 also taken by the enemv.v This is no time to refl- O't or? the damnable, and glaring mismanagement of our war operations' Whether arising from the folly tfthe general, or the incapacity of the secretary of war, a handful cf men have been s; nt to be sacrificed. The evil has happened the Indians, the Britisli and our own t'jriet (no less savage,)will rejoice Wwhout bounds. Let the brave majat'hjul vctUNTjiEii to serve their country, and to euro the amgance of its deadly enemies. On the hapy i-;sue of this war depends the crwrnceof the only republic on earth internal and foreign enemies have plotted its distruction j tbis,. thenv is the time to test Vfe courage and fidelity ot the citizen, there is no use -for despondency -though-affairsareSQmt what gloomy Ltt volunteers but behave on land as bravely as our privateersmen on the octjan, and in.,, less than two years not a British standard shall be seen wav ing on this continent. 1 ;''''' .: , kosT DISASTROUS. ' ' . The disastrous event,. .mentioned below, points very directly to incompetency. -ylf theNorth Western 1 Arm'y htfi 1een compelled to surrender to the enemy for want of supplies, pr by beiirg outnunbeftd and surrounded,' "how will they, who had the choice of time, answer to theKcbuntry for declaring war without prepara! ions to ireat the foe? i :" " . " Last evening an express arrived frorni Wash ington, ordering back, the Secretary of the i'rei.V sury,, who had just reached this city on his way to the eastward. . It is understood that DV. C6i ens, the. bearer, bro't information -from the seat of government (received the re by Express) of the capture of General Hall and his whole army by the Britashr . .-, .... . - . , , j AtXANDRIA., AlTgllSt 2; . IMPORT ANT INTELLIGENCE Ir; ' , By a gentleman from . VVasiungion, Ve learn an express arrived there yesterday from' Detroit, with the disagreeable intelligence of the CAPTURE Of GEN.: HULL WITH HIS WHOLE A R MY BY: TH Ev BRllTaH ! Our iftforment saw Gen. Clark jh VVashiugton who informed him he had seen the articles of capitulation, and that Gen.! Hull had surrendered -with 2,200 men, n:hout firing a gun sels' that they hi'd lnnonjerfcd fpfe Amcrj , i :v 0 Tnlrn iUo mUsYinvef respect, be x:arrieitantaect!ik is ypu';; duty-to seize rfd libel British jnerdiaift nise, iii aieVcrmana'ea whomsoever it may b'e bVoiightbr sedt into -the. United I Stdtes. witlt the ekcepofty Vjterfy 'cafiwrd froih (he the fourteenth section of th'eiact conccrhine let- of mtrileijmi la the casfcswhichy frpjn peculiar cVmttances,'": may be entitled t relief, tilts can be granted 'bnfy rK f f a remission of the foifottvire, in la manner t Jlv te honor t6 bi jespecJJfur sir, 2" '. ' - , ; , The Collector the Ciistomt. A ' -j . ,- Five Cents J&waxdW 't v. RAN-A W Y 4p'n the sr bscvjbirftisVen -t tTfce 'fvfv : Vharles 'Miller. it tourma'de.'and fair com pexlon. WTioeVefr will re turn iaid boy td' me, ahll be entiled tb thV above ' ) reward. , ' ;,f - -. -s'-jr ' - N. ; No expense will bcpaid.j , 7, H" l FOR 3, 4 cr4 ye.rs,.my PUBLIC HOUSES at uranviue. mhu tipuse, with ulj or ant par ol the i bed? arid other furniture binjn''tref.,' if application .bdimad in any short 'tTrne j of if ri sa Visfactory ; oflVr bp made to IeasfhemV'Ihn wish to enrjploy suitably person, wjtV a srnall family, to take charge of that establishmeht'Tor tlie eiisii,- ing year, w win oc, wuiing to giv uperat wages,, -To any peritt'a who- wishes to eogageih the p(i'jic ' 1 line, this will be a Very desirable obje'ctV ThehoU'" ses are large and v'ouimodious,' and ihe situation veVy public. tHO. B. Tj TTLEJO HNa OxfortT, Grahvill eptembfftl, 181!?." 4t rights) tp petition the Governor to call, the Legia. lature in October, in time to divide thet State into eIeVtora!;isricts.lt" jriayne.satd "the 'Cduneil will, refuse (heir- assent to a call of the Legislature. ae n so i ne Qiame men wii rest on tnera. Cqfiy of Mr! barton? address to the enifieror on ''' '. delivering hit Letter Credence. 1 This letter will make Jkriown to Jod, that the F'resldentof the United States has done e the honor toname me the interpreter Of his sentL ments of esffect arid frjehdship fctr your majestyj with a view to strerlgtheri the tiefc of confidence and affection, which have neiver yet "ceased to exist between them and France." : This, rmfssion is the more agreeable to rile, as' itV duties accord so well with my own feelings and opinions, often ekprcs9. ed both as a simple obsetver in my retirement afj An Express was dispatched after tfte President of the -United btatesy who lelt VVasIjington yes terday morning for his seat id Virginia, to convey mm una miormauon. , . i oozeiv. RtCHiMOsb,, August -3.1 . Extract of a iebsr from fVaiiington City, dated f I have neVer witnessed, on any occasion, such n universal burst Of m'diKnatioii as alt classes ut tered here' yesterday ori the arrival of news, in a hape hardly to be called equivocal, thatOeheral Hull had retreated' to Detroit, arid surrender ed himself and all his arjrhy prisoners of waf," with out firing a shot, on .a sirnple-siimmoni by a feeble British force, from the opposite side Of the strait J 2 fear it. is too trite. The villainous intelligence still tingles in my ear. Nothing' but1 the strong est probabilrty coul i induce me td credit, i-T hat an American offtcer at the head bfas Willing and as spi ri'ted little b.idd as JeVer took the fieldV shouTd be panic struck should have lost his head without a pledge .to the- people to restore their electoralihaving it cut ofT, or even trying a battle with the ; North Carolina. ' ; . l j ' Treasury oihet, iiep'tcmbe'r 1,181 '": TIIB'sheriffs and other revntte6fBceii1Ttt-s'- state aforesaid are hereby retnfiided, that jj Ume 1 of accotmtingfni' the public taxes' and paying tht;m ',' ' nt tnetVi as V jis at hnd.' f he ist day of Ocr. : , in each ytr kxtd on byliyV for thisbdrpose, the-acknow4edged worth and tried faithfulness cV V the officers concerned, fnrnish' the best nossrW grounds of rtliaice that neither failure ni-r delay will take place on the part ol any or them. It n confidently hoped arid' expected that the renm-ite oi te taw, m mis regard, win ne promptly and H te rally complied with.T ' ' T " 'T'- St JOHN HAYWOOD,, Pub. Ties. Notice. - ' I THE Subscriber wiiii pleasure informs is ' :': fritnds and a generous puij lie that he has witW ' him a Watch apd Clock' Mater aV well aqqnjhuad with all" feindsi btWatches and Clock's "'as any irt ; the United States. He assures" his fbrcnercus- ';fr tomers and proprietors of the bst kind o'w'aa'.'', and clocks that wllT be so -pood'as to favour hin ;;' '. with their chstom thtfre shall he.no Cf.use of com. '". 1 plaint as tx punctuality, wo--kmttTiship or chaTge. vl tic na?:, nu conaianriy win Keep a ra ge assort . ment of ihe: most new fashioned Jewelry and Plate, v Ware ; Gold andlvert-WatcheriewUarKl war i anted good:; Min"nti're"SettiiTgi arid LockeUr ot':' any. devices Hair - Work arid.' Gold Letters, Sty. . also Spectacles, Sllvif, Gilt ana Tcie SheU setu &c. 8cc.Eyer)r-thihg in. Us fiflg. j1B fee -dne;'' with purictuaiiry and oh' the most reasonable tetmsIT..'!, He SvouW how beg leave to lender hi tinde re tfc v knowledgWems agth'erous piihliti BKspa'stt" t vours and iVasts-heT wift meet that pat rqnage lie-' merits. ;f ,:ari;Hf 'jRaicig-htgyttJr-yw P. S. 1 wish to trrtorm cu-iwrYiets Wutc4toetii';-.c! banks that I wall b servkein my power all letierypost riiid wlihj fi 14.: strictly attendee t9, and their qusiness attehden; m ' as if here and on such terrrta'as there will be no ' '. com plaint.' i. ' u - - '":--j;. ' y Stolen; enemy is past endurance. Y6u will seetliat an American corps under Coif Miller beat the Indians and British back at Brownstowrt j and so might Hull if he had only tried 7 As to the effect such1 a cirtorristance Will have on the campaigii general ly, it is nothing t, that is a thing of trifling concern, compared with the loss-'of reputation and the scan dal td odr arms. Let -us, however, Wait for fur ther tidings, beforenve exprevss the,fu!Jnessof our resentment against Hull, who, b say; the brst of hfrri, we ho'pe Irasy if all be trueirordy been the icjlnof fear. '' fe.:v ; ; ; f-. . " '' ; ; v , vThe privateer Rssie, rm'mbdore Bafney of Baltimore, has captured; since she sailed, 1 1 Bri tish vessels, severat of.whicli she destroyedat'sea. One she sehV in to Newfoundland, with J 08 pri: soners i ahd the, others were ordered .fo different American ports, , , " ' r FROM the s jbscriber'a planjtition, about ight , mijes east ot. i--exnjgiont utfwan coumyj a-w- u the night of the.Sth of , Jalylast,jk hla$k MAIE."' 1 ana an iron-grey ursc. i nc marc i; mnp ur. . ; years old, ,riear fifteen hands liightJLjmade.and f was in good order when tStoleivj jsUf has sbnwV: white hairs in herjfore-top qnd at the rpotof hcr;,( '.' tail, is branded on .the near ,shquldec and ptrhapi V on the JjuUockj. with a stirrup iron f three bai , k. nas a carf unaer xne e.ii ear,--me aMr,.o,nw pr Or !i inches long, and a saddle .mark, foh :-;r na rfrK the .hind part of the saddle on ope side, whiol;li 3-V" noli air on iC-T1-''? TJ5. ' Tfie horse is a dapple grey, Ji ve years dt.ai:. fifteep' haids hjghj of a high carriage, light mai .', knd, tail,S jlfVranded, it js ihe bame-as thej rnarVtr but ofhtsbeing so I am not ctiuinik, Both, are.nfr V tural trbtien. "f ;: ' -:ty.': "i-'iW-?' :-'- t'.5': I will give ihirVoQllars reward to. any pergo :;f who, jvill secure the'horees, orfcftcli doUarf ftj v either of tliem information, sent tojhe posi-oir Rpp. I.eih?Ttonrwiirbev thankfullrcceived.1 an.ivM the reward punctually paid, by PETER' SI1ULER. .August 23, 1812.' ." if -..il Of cvirij ikscrifitibn exekthd ot the Minerva Of- Jtcl'j::hficqtntsn and acturtrfif. ' " -V:,; 1
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