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II il r- II , . ' . '. . , . - - . q J'., '"N RALEIGH, nJ C PUfcUSHL (wWkLt) BY LUCAS AND A. Ifc POYL N. DOLLARS PR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1812. No! 870. f f.'-r f .; 1. ft favoured to give them eflicucy. But though it would in Sf1-: . . t '"f XlAWti 'PiiVolina ' ' y opinio" e proper that measures should nowhe taken Legislature Ot JN 0rtn-VarOUn4. , foJ t, ubgl-ltmion 0f Mother code, it may perhaps be ...A.Mrt;i- questionable it should at this Pfbe i?ut into Friday 1 Aov. 20. W?UuThe President of the United States in his Messaire to Congress at tiiecommenceini " . p...... " . . i ' .L fiU- U'.1U: f .i.ua 'r. .i7i., f!lnuW Rftailflium il ., lus recommwiaea reviswn o wtT"' i ' l. 4. ...ink MAivt w 1 1-rn a .mnniMrun Resolved, imupin wuiumuvw .,v ..,tv. better adant in a bill "maJtii provision lor me anpoiu- .d the necul ar 8 titaiou m wiucli tne vountxy is . i.ow ,nt'ot Electors of President and Vice-President placed, mA the; recent, introduction cf an lrnprored Sys- f " For the purpose of rendering them more systematic iaiVd better adapting them to emergencies of.the.L r .he U-.ited States on tlje part of this State by the ! tem of Discipline make n more probable )at uonpress of e .U'iieu wwP ...: will tmw rW(lie-Mililia Laws, than on former occasions people ot the mate, ec , YOter TO W ia.heen attempted, - If such a revision kj no he whole nutnbsr of Eleo pr -to wwch 4t?, e . it -mi bc deeed better that the revised corf iriiytircntitlcd. OrrffrctiULll(L.lp!detat. af this J5t.tte should. Ibllow ratKer precede -B ' Evening titiivg, 2 o'ctbei. t - J i the propriety of piit'tVn j the business of reform in progress .irmeiH ot-. 1 5 XW-.;tT I-'w,!, teh -1 had Die lummir to tto m my commuf I .1 n i ST ICS kK iJVUKkriliV "... 4 I ii Senate araeaucu "r: rT, sieaUon to the)iGeneraI Assembly in the jw; wat code framed during , sliort session, amiusi a ivarpjr ! on Saturday.- Acreed to., i" y.. Saturday iflbrra U i r?A joint committee cousiatinj; oMcssrs. Slndn tiey to deffay the experKxi of sundry me'ssenlgers facts will warrant' Even tur friends lit Cm t inforrij those chosen as Electors' of their appoint gress, I mean (observing perhaps nne lieratKi. mcntvwas taken up for its34 readingin hishdlse.m my couriterwnce) " those who wt re opposed to f Wn Stone moVed its ide5nite.t6onment, on been so confideotfiu th4 'cfound that thqEKecuti've already possessed j this mistake, (hi t they have ascribed the failure of the authority which the resotutipnirobosed to grant An : interesting debate en&ued on this question, wluch was decided 1y yeas and nays. For the inde finite postponment 43, against it 81. -tf,Tb trusstioii T of concurrinc:. with the "resolution Waitlien taken, anddecided by yeaschays,75 to 47. t&&4. Thursday jov.26, - - "r'$fn PBrtitcne 'presented a bill for impioving code lramet during .a.snon s6ii(Hi, miui iv.ii.iwj cUer- bustiei,can tiardty be calculated on to fxwsess Ui decree of perfection retiiusitet and under other tircumr " f fi- I --t, rntr atttrtr&ftt Atkinson o tne -senate, ana Messrs. oioe,anu ; "v - r. r " i,i ' WeTof this" IlovisevWappomted tQ Wiprjet tend fire balloting tor electors ot f reswent ana v ico' reported t6 the Qeneral Aswmblvat die next Session , president of the United States ?:The result ofthis an j tJi Committee be composed of men 6f Military -I,.rt!rtn will be found in another Dart of this pan'cr.l iVi-iftHrfind lec-al learoinir. whA ahoMd be comoensat- aft. n -'nimmt .nireAni- a H pnh:ci til au eil for theirlscrviceB vvith s(toh liberality, asto. rate and distinct from Courts of Lyr be: referred to Messrs. D Cameroo, .St9ne,:.SteeIe and r lirowne for consideration and ariiendmetot- v;' . ; r. Mrrrh'jer presentett tne loiipwing i-wpsuiuuwn, 'Ktsclved, That a ioint'comniluee. f the tw6 Houses, consisting of eigh!,Tncraberson4he part of thistlousc, be appointed to ivwe-uiewate into Districts for the purpose of choostng ' Electors xo vote lor rresiaent anu v ice-rresmeiH yi.inv such an arrange.nerit solely to the raistonduct of the A me nn government. This error probably originated with Mr, King, for being much .es teemed here, and always well eceived by ih-p. Sons thm jnpowtr,neeems jo have'.vAconstrued their readiness to listen lo his rVpretentiiiion aii4 their, warm profession! Of a, disns)tiorv to remove he complaints ot Amenco, in relation 10 impress ment, into a 9ttpprd conviction on ilu.ir pyt of ,r 6rrf,:That 'the hill (su6nutte(Jp few days agaUl'ptMiM Wic'h " ''Yd 'if -Mr SttJel)"0 eittthlish" CoMsf IiuHy sepa.jprop0se(j. But. Lord St. Vincent, fm )r iffprdthent , t;t Ufrfaves for crime's 'the rjUnisnment whereof -i ..-. nv.- a. tk.-T..Kli'i Ti. a suffictenfcihdftoament W DMUiwaiiine lime unwmwii- oW .; ; , :' v:, V ; III) 12 LUC UUTb.inui w uiun Ul III; I irwv . iv(. . - - - - . . . t V-i,i,;,.,Q j. i.v. vhich so complex and difficult a subject requires.! . time to ch.ilic or amend our pfesent IiaWj, 1 wfa.Ul beg ..it thfir nttpniion lo ihe cntiTneration of defects existing, and improvements proposed, in my two sevrid ' ft V . I . IS. rS sury for money to delray the expence ot Wn proper at this scrt to t!ic Senate. ; Resolved,, Tliat the committee of Propositions 8c communications toV'lf',tu7401 tu , Tu w'ti .and if any, what provision ought to ba made by law. volvenrineipieBf much importance -;j;Tf. -:';- for the alleviation "of the-cffectsTbf the restiicuve i p;n!.s are seirl m imposed with regularity for delin- ' slate of commerce on our ciuzsns. i' qaencie) jkt -Company Musters by Company Court Mar- Wltt' MS.ieed was this day dectod Engrossing ials ; aiul if imposed and collected,theieis .frequently a Ccrk.-s ' (detect m the manner, or objects ol appropnatvn a, ,. r, . ' 1 sometimes too llllie.uuioruir uiiwcmru uy "ii::wq"v ha following Committees vrtre appointed, oafcera eP their im4e4iaVclmmi.ft!s ito maiathe Privileges and Election' Messrs. Iloylo, rostsr ; enei.(ti,.s bf tlie LaWapainst delinquents sufilcwmlV'Mt ; liCgrantL Massey, iuwadon.- Li. V an.iooK,- tiaw&ins, .;f nossessed. not dnlyexeixised. The Laws ot! New- might have thought he Tfad ,htowt PtP ''' orjiidnppf art :never!br a nionviit to have ceased to rtgMd aH . arrangement im Hie sviUjt ct to be attended ith formidable if hot in surmount able obs'atles. . Thia is obvious fr m a letter, which his lordship addressed to' sir William Scott at that time." Here lord Castlereagii, read a I t ttr, contained in the Trcords before hiift, in which i . .Vin.nt af&tpa1 tft "hW VVilliam Scott the ;Mr.Murfree presented a bill todirectthe fumrei with b5fcb. ;r.KiDg had assaikdhlni on tl r. subj ct of ' impressment,' confesses Ins own per- CONGRESS. Woodiicf, Coffi.OJf Garrett, Cnxj L itlum, I rink, HatftyJn'eyv.C imaronVand Suurt., ' Military Land I'f'arrtww.Mcssrs.' .'.M'MHIan, SLideftli'a'iam, and. Hidmas if the Saniue ; nd Messrs. W. ll. Johnston, Poftcr, Win JoJiuson, Joyner,, E L Jones, T.-D King, S. King and Owen iconveniijit, and th-. object would be equally-well. njnsvrer Jersey provide against the existence of Such cases, by tn- torcing penalties incurred- a,t Company Musters in aliat-talion-'Cuort Martial, rerhaps in the scattered pupula-iion-of many parts of this state, especially yhere the Ue jjhnents' :are Urge, a fl.ut ilion would embrace tMimitch territory to remler an atieiuUnce on its Courts siifli-.ientlj- ' DOCUMENTS ;'' :::? y't;' ACCOMPARTINO TH l'RI-SIDBNT'S 3ISSAGK to , ; CCNGltSS', ON NOV. l, 1812 S illr. RmseU to the Secretary rf State ' ?,:V - ? VVa liingt. n, Nov. U.,1812. StrI hhve the honor to hand you heiewiih an account of the conversation alluded to in a post. Icript to my letter of the 19ih of Septemlier, and which I lud not sufficient time then to copy. I have the honor to be, &,c. v JONA.UUSSELL. ; The hon.. James Monroe, Esq. &c, v - Mr. Hunell to.lhe Secretary of State. . . . - London, September 17, I81&. Sir -On the 12th inst. I hid the honor to re. el bv Iiavuicr a Court lor every tnree. or totif CoiviDanies to cii3ist it the subaltevns, NVtli on or more privates plexity and total incompetency to discover any practical project for the sale diacowinuanrt: o.i that practice and asks for counsel and advke "Thus you see," proceeded lord a:Hi?re:igh tliat the confidence of Mr.. King on tins point was entirely unfounded."1 ' The extreme difficulty, if hot trtal imprarii. cability of any satisfactory arrangement for the discontinuance of impressment is most clearly x manifested by the result of the negot;iution. cartic d on between Messrs. Monroe ana rir.Kney ana Lords Auckland and Holland. I he djctinics ci which these noblemen hat been the, advocates, when in opposition, bound them by alt the force of consistency lo do every thing -under their com-, v mission for the satisfaction of Ans.eric8 relativeio ' impressment, which the subject would possibly flflmi t. There were many circumtance!i on-.th'at occaswn-peculiarly ptiouatp- an amicabli.'r- had sncn an arran Divorce and jiilimony .le-jsrv lly bourn, P '.r- ket. Person, Gaster Jone"., Fuller. Ilasktus and Edi Cal: M Wm. ? enquire whether any, and if any what alteration?; ,,cr,,( thiwi-htheSherilis, into theSlati ffeaVu'ry, to bc j 'are necessary in th.Vl iwi fr tlie relief of insolverit ! considered a separate find and drawn out i'ir ajwciiwd I cbt3rs.- t iio convnu'.ej consists ol Mjsrs J. J. ... i.. i.. t -hj raniremeiii un mis n ceivc your letter or tne "in oijuiy it-. caucu nrt-innMe. Both oartics acconTI j intly appear to nave eximuu h.,7 ... . . . ' unnvdi.itdy at the Foreign OrTice to prepare i tntiudsof the Senate; and Messrs. eenlce, J ' 1 TV . r . . rr .t. ' attempting to tltvisC expciuciua t.d i loway, Horn, Harris, ttainey, L nir,;i- lowers, I ' a ntfi ;,v tl V,,;,,,:, Uc r-ta tn. ...... . li ..'.:,:.. l: ,: .'i 1:., Perform the office of-impfc1njnt,-ann p a. oore, ' Hil.lgins, D. Siwyer, S.ieppard, Tillman, LheaM'.eml.'inoe'rf subalterns ia licrfirtienUl Courts Martial ';',. . ...... A i.i;l.i L can more conclusively demonstrate 'e l",lf,.';nr- Jones, -.Wright, Iluckubce, & Leak -of toia should W.d,Spvnsed with. T 7 h l1 difficult? of the mUer, and the utter imp"ss!bi:fy. ttse. , - L -. . . 1 t,hl, i ry opinio, be wise-dsotf follow" the ex. -wiuiou. pi.ev.oiis...iig n,i, nvycve. , . e ,hev ui. thr.M w n . . I f ' n l rtf.t ouf,M-c.i in t bo tTW.rt. ftf rn Mrti'iJ find t i w I :l ItlldMl. (I II1V MJiri.41 IILiri?.- 1 wttll lUTfli' . . . . : W - VW uiouuii oiTr. j. --tJme(, "rzu2l? '-'T ' V iV " ' , " Vi4 ft. ' , . -i a ihat al their aboia pursued on tnat occast-w wiu. , . . - . . V . .. , . In i.s.n-r; of ri;ies. Tf iiioiiec(lKCtea"wiiHCT;is4frmtw I f4' n(e iw ticilanation. . if itfiiiicdv and ... . , r Daniel, Murfreq and tlas Jon 23. -'.!' Monday, JVLvr?.nber 23. Mr. Hurrit pressntsd a p-jtitiosi tram a cornmU . tee appointed by t!ie citizc is of tn j.cou ty of Muck . Janburg, praybg for the pass 153 of 4 1 ifo suspend the operatio;i of, Ex3catio:i3 fn- a linvtted tim. ...Referred to the. committee pf PiJopjiiiions .and UncVances, '. - ' ' j On motion of Mr. Roberts, . . - . 1 .... . i. Tiii-rn'Qpi hvuv.nv.niu f;-m,. f ,i.7Tn,t -..i - ,.f iN.mm. ni '.ml nen ii ii iT Lorn nis ioi asiup,wneii fid ftriudes. Ul'e.lconli'l'ntiliitli'H'sw-oidbociid-;ctedisiirpi istd at reieiv.in.r a note (C) from Mr. under secretory, indefinitely postponing Stdicitint; dViiittcli i wJitca-M'.mi iwo o-ciock, uie. ioui ... ...... , A - ; vnb.m I VVilB I111H.I1. , . 1, n.nnln. I4 .rr.'.l 'Of I'-re inni aoorcsacu ai inc tiust ui t.n'; ..vv. ... ii.ii ii with nprc certainly, 'and appriipi iatril trhh more propriety j j -)n, '.ht: uivder secretary, iiiii firriiti-nm ll..-m r.:ni iv;mfm..niv :ii pviii.rfp. I trnm :iu 'ifl. e i r v . -i": a.i omcisi iiny. 1 ' .... . - j.. To pve uVe precision to' the transaction T W in whicn Protef uie t - r stantlv add.e,S,d to him an anawer. tD) and a lit-!si lo.remove all cause of cnmplain i on the tl.S before 5 orlukon the sam day, I -received of Amenca concerning impressment, .r. thVt anMiutio.i (E) from Lord CtlcreaEh to meet ,ht,r flavors had hitherto been lual) .it '.;eifce to tiic present niode. Sidce the modern improvements in discipline have been introduced into this rim.ury, and marching and evolutions have', on parades of exrixisc, taken the place of tfiosc use-, eis.jih'd unuietuiiug naiiioits-ol'tiie fn-elock widch once bad an "uh'mi'rited'coris'eq aesice alf iciied to tliem, Martial ,iu ic lias become of the utmost importance a;id is indispen- Jsa!)ly necessary. U ifbrui'iaiel y almost every Regiment Resolved, That the members representing the.! in Uiis State is uimvid d with siKa'nvuic aswould con- counties of New-II mover, Urunsvvick, OoslOW-, Car (.tribute in any degree to. regulate tlie.ni.ireh orjanimate the iteret, Craven, and Hyde be 'nisiru-ucd' "to enquire 1 "-'e'Jngs ot e- iitia. Bir.it is believed, that by ajudici- j into the expediency of prohibiung- by law slaves St lersonOfoloTirfTom acting; raspiior Mr.J, J, Daniel presented a bill to repeal the eclion of the Act of 1XQG, " to exc'.tule'rom le 1st section of the Act of 10G, " to exclutie rom the . benefit of Clergy persons robbing houses in the day time." Read and sent to the Senate.- ' The two houses agreed to ballot for a Governor on .Wednesday next, William Hawkins, Esq. being in nomination. - - 't - --: . Tuesday, Xovemb'er 2.il' V Mr. Jlr. IV Jones- presented a bill to subject e quitable interests in real and personai 'esutes to ex ecution Ordered to be printed. - f ' Mri Win. Johnson Dresentetl a hill th should have been in vain." tion by those commissioners to the American mi nisters, conceived in the kindest spirit of c -.ncilia- a f Artliniiinrv ' him at his house tint evening at 9 o'clock. ,cni u,c U' V ' w "rv""' -Tue I" 'ice-ai-a I waited n his i lordship,' at the time-ar -pmnted, P"n,ie l. provide as tar a;, possible against the in company with air. Hamilton, at a tabie 1 -aded " wi'h the records of' American correxoonderice,' which they appeared to have been examining, I was courteously received, and after a conveisa lion of a lew minutes cn indifferent suhjtcts I led the wav lo tne biiMiiess on which I cime, by ob- cimsequ.Miee and pro note tire, discipline ot serving that I nau once more been authorised to tlie .Militia, than by uiv ; n'ieasur of .coeruoiitliat couldVprcsent the olive Branch and hoped it would net sti Wsibly be devised ; .- : . d,- .. b aain rejected. ' ' . ..V - " - P 'I lie aiiijiontydor apnointincr f ompiny Otncers is vested ... , ,, . , . , , , , - , . In inkhe commaml..ts ofRegi-iuints, but is'scKlJU exercised I5,s Lordship observed that he had desired the'" "If," resumed his !oidship, " such was the re suit of a negociation entertained under ci'-cum stances so highly favt)h:fie, where the powns and the disposii'mn of the parties weTelim'lf d r.!yh" the difficulties cf the subject, what re. scri'.' le ex pectation can be encouraged that.jn ihc scud oujs appropriation of the Sliiita-y Fund lo establish B 'igade I Bands wiiiell sboi'ilu attend the seieral ueciriieiital Ke- vlif'ly aat to-provide. ItirTTtie. insi ruetioirnf "Ahisiciims in t!rt Itemients. inire wou;d be done to excite .the anlour, ! ' sulirance the-consenu'.-Miee and ni-o note the discipline of ' state of things, with your Circumscribed and mu peifect authority, we can come to a more success. 1 issue ? I shall have to proceed r.i so wtif;h:y '. . iti -i l.J .,f..,. nl . SniV.W In ftr.rain. .IvfnrhA u,Ui,fr m COncCTO Wit ft tile UtmOSl at libera '.Mil PI Ct Cll- mmlatkms' ot the Company, or in other woitis, they are communication of the I Gin instant to the Prince cumspection j' and it will be necessniy tor me to n&dty election. Ii is useless to defend the law on the Uup'tnt,' the form and m'ure of the powers; under consult 'the great law fitcer cf ihe crown, Y-u pilbicipies of ;;ility sulMM-dination intended to beprcscr- , 9 ' j , T(- f hj t once ..on both are nct awnre ol the Sreat Sensibility . r,d jeatotuiy wd when it is so u.avei.Jy disregarded in pract.ee ; and , -.J h,. I . , tp f ... ; of the people of England on this subject a'nd m iid the mannerin w n.di these elections are now usually con- ln-fe points, i put mio ms nanus your letter ot ine . r r t i dieted, is neither calculated to produce a cl.i-rect expres--27lh of July. I the more willingly atio?ed, this, admnidration cou.d eXpect to renviin in power sioa of the s nse of the comoanv. ornrom teltlieeleclion of mnrip nf nrr -lm-e h..iHpa rKo r-,.T,R.in wl.irh vthatshonld consent to .renounce the Hgbt ot.J.a.- u.inecessaiy attendance of witnesses (iiv the courts rthwe best qualified for command, it desei-veslconsideration, ;.s f,ankness was calculated to produce the letter pressment, or to suspend the practice, v 1't.ont tht ..rl..K.;.. .1 ..... ... 1.., . . .. K ! i 1. t. ... .r i.vii.Ei cm-si- r-ittuuiis iiulmii uui.iu uuin n i.c-ii u, law, , Ip , 1 , .1 1 and regulatwl in such a manner as to produce an expres-, ""1:'' " T 7 a.uwty m iw 01 justice in tins state. ..Ordered to be printed. Air. D Cameron DrCft(lirfrl i hill V-rkriir7iirir t1i f Supreme Court AutliominK the 'Judges to i.old T" ,-, iU wrv of the company' after time , the Court in theState-H ,.S , 1 ":U1(,,, sh'1 have bet"" & reaction am . vie. K to keep his. papers m the Secret.iry's offi c. 1 If -ny views and opinions should lie so far approved as. to . ne nouse concurred with the report of rhe .romi1 produce an atteinpt to carry them, however partially, into mittee of Privileges and Elections in f .vcur of GooJi '1"01 a,Rl i,n' 'Ibistration oftb-. -m, M,ny 'power to jrive, am: 1 en- Boyd, member from Beau tort. Mr.Henru Smwrt j-u u- r.,. -i "' ".will be readily allorded and with tlie prieatest wil mnicauon from tne AdiuV r com- wnt,4 M )W substantia.aid, howev.n wii. e derived , . j at. V I J i ti-. ence .o i tbe laws ri those States W-fiicb have been ,- JO.VitM07iorable the Genrral ,Uemhl,4 nfthr Stnu ' most successful in improvements. . . Iihavemaile acl- , r- . i..in...,. ,.i--.u. i f . . hhiiiii ui nig minus inws ui anmist t! of jVorthCarolina. - f - I have the honour herewith to lay, before vou iv , " aa General Return, of the M.lida of Vo, th-OarotS flUe S - ?resen.t Year. w"l .ter of die fieneruland.Fieldhj ' 1 ?! cer$ of the same. In cnhfrii'inil-v prt tUt -i . . - - . r m iv 1 1 1 , i m i t'lTin .rr .an. t. n . .. . . I ... wan, , na.i; rif 8,T ln,la? Penor Court of Wake against six teen General aad Field Officers for different delinquencies, . ..ey were set tor trial at the last SprirtTerin, but beini; My the last on the Docket, were. nol reached before .Ssion of the Court terminated At the lust Term i.o f f r ,S6u W13 takn "P Afier ion for postL o...nient had been made bv th iw.,i.. r. His lord dvip read it attentively. . He then com. m'ented at-ome. length on thu shape 2nd substance of my'p'wers - With regard to the former he ob served. Ihat all' my authority was contained In a should- he desired by anv committee ol ywur honorable letter from the secretary pf state, which, as my di plomatic luncuons nao ceased appeareu out a scanty foundation on which to place the important arrangement I had been instructed To propose. W'lh regard to the extent of my powers, he could not perceive:thatihey -ssentialfy diftred from tlioe under which', f-had brought forward thepio. positions cpntajned in my note of the 24tfi of-Ahi gu Hecondered Jh understanding, rcqtiire!d as a prtliminary to a con. vtntion for an armistice, he would be compelled to act on unequal ground, as from his situation he4 must '-necessarily pledge his government, when, every . JstatiidiLihe U- nion, winch, aa well as the books and papers of this oHi .-e, are offered to the uTsnection of anv Committee or MemliM- anor. to be, Gentlemen, ! Wiih.lieilt'ctTBiiiisTderCKini ? Your obedient Servnntj - CAL VI X JOS..MJutant general,' . - . . Ojthctfilitiaoyiyrih-Curutind Rabeich, November 1812.' -I Gavernor's Messaire - , -1 - - -1 " - f " . Wednesday, Jtov.H5. 7 , ' -' tae Julge expressed an opinion, that1 although the viu'i- ! " Sullivan presented a bill to amend the act t' a Ujv had said the certificate of the; Adjuunt-Gencral of. 1798,' empowering the county courts to order ,;: , I- '"'.","'" cuce, u snoui.i oe admit ted as tlie i lying out public roads, Sec. Tdh?fcj?AL',i ?J!Z M &rn fromlthe committee appointel to con- .. - VH I tVU CL9 tf I till III 1 Cf 1 (111 t lid M..W I It i- r " - . I er.Gcncrs report of a neo-lecuit. .,,' .iV i A "uct tne.oauoting lor Uovernor ot this state lor thej ...' . . - . - " .... ..vmtn UC11DV . .l . .... I Esquire was duly elected. .'."--f- Tne report was refarred to tlie Committee on the from the nature of my authoiity, I could give no tion t, w. :l,e ' Wh0 Wa' Cmlnsel for the-prosecu iu wie motion i ir, iTastooeitrsrft Anmh ause WiS th.-i, oK....i- Wk i..t " .. ' , r. '"" - rr ... j rw1 .. . . .11... - . air.io.i ' ir-; .. . . -ui' W,ICI wuid uave I nir- "wuaon uamei presented'e4i:i to repeal so indisiio. the 'much of the--Act of 1794 as-exehipts students or DtoAl? ZTJS V .and Other .students! o seminaries of -4ft5 4JlS''slature wiH.delermine whether or not 'earnin5 esoiiiiieo Dy law, and Justices ol the peace f-u l" loaitertiie siuiua Law f hif -".-'r me .tniiLia Law fK9p;3Cting evidence. , . v"5L"tay-titity Drr l'"J.lc,'teo' Mihtil,aj rcdmre revis.on. 4r. u. iJanterons's reso uti v CU change, is obvious to an wh have ed- Governor to draw on the DubUc' treasurer for mo- similar pledge for mine. He; could notdherefore, think of committing the British faith and leaving the American government free to disregard its en gagements. Besides'it did not appear to him that at the'date of my last instructions the revocation of the orders; in council, onJte $!3.of June had been received at Washington, and that great hopes were entertained of the favorableeffect such intsl : hgepce would produce there, ofhe question of impressment, he went on to'observe, was attended with difficullies, of whichrneitKr I nor my go vernment appeared "lo be awa'iHincieM'' he continded ,k there has, eyic'entlylpeen mUch mis- apnrp hensirrp fin this Mibje-t, -qnitn encneOttS be he certainty, of an arrangement which - s. an ,d bli jously be calculated most unequivocjlly to secern - its object., '.w nether such an orrangenitiu ca?s" be devised is extremely doubtful, b'.t it is very certain that yry have no Sufficient powers for accomplishnitht. , 1 ..... - Such whs the substance1, and, in -rhiny parts the language of his Lordship's ihcurse.' To which I-rephed that-the main object of my powers beiiig to effect a suspension of hostilities, their form could not be material. It was sufSrien: thn they emanated from competent authority and vtrc. 'disulynafdcle"arly"" conftTred -"Tht; in r qui. ring as a condition. to an armisitce a clear ui.cicr." standing relativeTfd impressment aTS.l othei points of controversy between the. two ctamtric'tj h wasj. intended merely to lay the bsis of ;a amicabhi adjustment arcd thereby todindnish y.-.'- gn biibili y of a renewal of hostilities, f uch. aa - understanding, to be in itself infurmal, land vv hie !t expressly left the details of the i.tiinis C'luch it embraced to be discussed and adj istti) bv com.- -missioners to be hcre-dt'er appointed, W.i certain,-; ly within the instructions which I had rccei.vnl; and ! could, of course, thus far pledge my go' rernnflent for its nbsei'vance. I did notjtkVicvVt- edge the force of bis Ql)jtfction, pitdic uVi'i 'r il inequality of oifr respective powers, ic r percelrt-T .; how the British frith would be particularly mil. mitted. The faith of both Roveru'mfn'. wiiiild '; eauallv committed, for whatever ' wui don'i i.n'ler !'ef entertained that an arrangement, in regard to it, has been nearer an accomplishrafjnE than thei thtlr respective author ity ; and iilthuuh )iis l.o ti sIiid mitrht have pow'er. to go. beyond th armi'ii -i and understanding for which 1 was in-i riK there Was no neceshy fordoirrg for remainder see lat pMy-J. A. . i - 1 ,r.:- - " ". . : - - M . 4- -r--r'i - - , m ' '
The Raleigh Minerva (Raleigh, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Dec. 4, 1812, edition 1
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