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- c. if -4- I ' 4i ' re?. 18.. 'ft, if V PHIHTED, WEEKLT, AT ALEX. LVQAS. ( , JVr-n o' fuhsmnlion : Three dolfaW per'ycai, vfi'e hHlf to tpe l;nH in advance.': No paper to be continued lon'c rrlban thsw moiitlii .ntw a year's nk cription become due and notice tkttot tball have been given, ,:, t .', Lh-rhieiMntt. not ereei(iii(f 14lfnei, tre inserted thrice'Yur ono dollar, and for twenty-five cents each tubseq'ifnt imer ion ; aorf in lik(proportion rherethrc it a grea er nuiube ol .pm 'ban fouitecn, i '. , W -i ' '..I . i-4 - y gss . TO THE PUBLIC. . 4' The kle. Aeaeznt of t finrra y. oa oiir frontif r ifc'iceless ftihabitants, by the British aHieta- jut; Jain to itty m; conduct as conimanaing oin? n.i ' .1. . -l-i: .1 ct?r uf i w American jorccs on in irumiri, auw aithou fit oooiluetTiai leei vproved liy.Uia whieh.wouIilcc,rtjiin!y take place, ,.' I stationed coionel Qrieves' ftrtU.amt, .consisting oftiliout etsjli'ly men n ith two pieces of artillery at Lev tovnmler,the eommaiid ,'of major Bonitift, and made t Ii cm a present bt 4blf dollars' forvnluft teerin their services three, weeks hut,-before that' ylee was t'ttaeked .they nearly all dew ted, .excepting the oihcdrg who hravely defttid e"(l therhselveti, antl'cut their-' way through the sayas.1 ', The Canadian. roliiuteervaho'it 4 in, nuniHer, 'under major Mallory, an officer -of ijreat meritJ stationed . at Schlosser, and went myself to Buffalo, to provide for the safety of that place and Black Rock, which 1 trust is out of dan cr, having called out the militia of Nia-i T Vs ' ' ' "" Xl . ' I he publie are now jji possession or gome ot the leading fact, win eh iiaye governed mycotiT dnet, in the discharerrf tle trust asiined me ; and I appeal to, Jhe candor of every dispassion ate man to determine, wimi what itiytiee my leej : Althoosfc thcrji are doulitiess'iiine whose bd; continue in scryee for a Jon t'ime. Tn 'a ' S4iess reqiiire their immediate Vettirn to thJrdayst on tJj,ossard - detailed 'iuitftia, Jatelj homes, the general yet flatter ihnetf there firWdrafted ulll hv on. ' " -' . ' niaj'iy who, will "osefckt renrftiw tin thlsfwin 1 Kave tlic jliunar tp IJfirev 1 . - ""'A tierr'aYttthhryroi.fNervieeesit fe . ; '' ; Of: M'CttTIlli,; ,t v' of this C'fcrriioB Mritl W truly precarious., if left . . " BrisrGtu. Ccmiuandhiff! ' - f V. ct w-i, eomnKsr and cliief ofl5' r.d piide'os a soldior, have 1 i Vstatc, and by mi jor genera! tlarrKoa before "wqwiH-n u my u m mwr -pei fcs departure, siiM 'i deem it a duty whidi' I owe insubordination to tlt orders of superiors U L my own r-'palation, in order to put a stonto!j"s th?n, possiMj, I may have failed in the evil rppirls, -which are pr jpagale'd against J my defenre. I T 1 o Inn e suppressed the risings Jli. IVIIUOIIL KIIOWIII'- IJI HI III.'I H. Ur U1C IlICclllH - "'VU'V - v 1' " - 7 J -7 r - T 7 which I had in mv uower to execute thern, to i MBtiftecl. If t o have enforced the aisciplinar iv a brief fitatiimoiii of mv most nrbaiinent Jaws cf a camp, ma " . r w - w , j , v . -. ..- ) le'B since I have had the honor of so important "'en nave I been in error. Jiut, leuowreit.zens. eeomaiand.-OiimfarrivaUt Fort Georste, and 'd not think so meanly of you,, as to credit the camp, is a proceeding unwarranted, , nen m error. ui, ieMowreiiizvii link so mcanlv of you, as to credit t . i ii 1 1 , T- ' . t' . tTMI.r jt mnhitrnna an nnm i I irn i rnii Milt Kliliirirf prpvious lo ineuepanure oi vtcn. . tiKinsnu " "'T"' "'"'""J"" W:t his armvtirom ,inaifiosj, I sujesieu to v "'v.v ..v.. iiSv the general the hejessity ofmarcldng6nf against ptejndifeg against, me, have been the .resafUf 4be eey atiJrosg Roa'dsind Four Mile Creek ; j clings misled by the arts of my enemies, and 4!iathis array(ithv the addition of my militia,'1 the resalt of your"so!)er judgment, opJjrat m suffieifihtto Ttate or tlMtrovall the British ilnS ppon. facts and principle Those facts are forces in that neighborhood, 'which woaldjeave nothing more tor the jmilitia to do than to prp tcct and keep in prder the inhabitants of that part of the proyinee, as otherwise our frontier would be liable ta be invade. This proposition, Jio never, was not agreerf toj as the general's in structions were of a diftirenjt nature, 'the 'gene tal left with me. Col.itt ifindl 800 rfegalars who were to remain until I considered my" force sutB jsi?njt to hold the f?rt 'with ant them, When they were to march to SSackett's' Harbor. "7' - About ihe 12lh of October the British army n'-'hefore yo'j. On tlioSa facts, jadnie iu your candor, and I 'will abide the decision. I- '. . !;t -J..; GEO. M CLlItE. , GENERAL ORD RDElS. ' -'. Head-Quarters, Newark. Dec. 3, 1813. The genera! eotnnianding feels it to Iiie a du ty due to hi m If, and to his patriot ie troops, to ifevclopc to them hissview s and feelings al re gards tjhtir late excursion, and wkt .may yet.be 1 licve iendir- expeetcd from them. Those who ed wiilins obedience to orders, bv tuniin? otit jKiuimenced their retreat towards the head of at this inclement season and titirsaina the ihe lake; 1 issapd orders for my militia to par- march, tilt it was deemed neces'sarv ti return. cue, whieh was promptly obeyed.. We advanced; arc entitled to the general's thinks, .and."' ftat i as far as th Twelve Mile Creek; and within a ; is a' richer rew ard to them, the iks of t'lir iimrt distance of the. enemy's real- guard, whom ; country. ' The sene'ral cannot, however, wit !i- Col. Scott sent an express repairing me to re-jMd his censure from those who, without cms-.', turn, and natf that he would .abandon the fort j refused to jftin in the expedition ; nor from those next dayy.andf march wtitrhiiyoopr fer It's Itafbor, and at the same time detained my I patriotism, by going will him a part of the provision aodaminaa deserting their 1 ranks polled me to abandon the.frther parsdit of the At this season of the year it would have been enemy, and induced them, to make a Wand on raslmess ia the cxtrjin to bavt- ;ittVm!.l(h the heights offliiriintonjlviu then left with one thousand men, to 'dislodge tsvic: our iium abaat one, thou san il eftctive militia iiv fori Lbers from a ctmnglf fortified positloti, "which " w,6B v "...iu. cu uiisi uiij juuiniis, a i nature nay renuereu siui more imprgua'.t.je defended by therefore, invitps the further co-jieratioiij ior'a short time, oi all those vt hosp domestic concerns are not of too urgent a. uature,'in- a" cause whieh involves tlrp st'Ciirityoftheir persona, the protection of their rights, and Le honor oil ll, Jlr onn it f rv -L jtrX . v -'I... GENERAL ORDERS. , llad-(iarter3x Port, Niagara Dec. i2, 1 813. -iCaptaifl Leonard will, as wqph as possible, have a proportion of hand-euadei in the l,if fdrcHt Bhi'k-houses, aud give dittnus . t.othe olfieffr ' 1 the infantry where they. should be pasteifwith their jnen, in case 9 f an attawt-i nt) f-lii!!1 they not beable to maintaiii tlie'wl M'ls' ft'pair to '"ihe tlo,k and m hoyses i kid haveetety tiling arraAgVCiMineh jk'-jn.:' ner.as tho'iarfi he exnected an, imnu'iitate attack. jVfuchis expected "of captain Leonard from his long expv.rienee and- kirowledge of . doty ; and the gcncfal feels conCdent he will be wll supported by Captain Lftpmas of the. artillery, as'weil Hh -the oSicjers of the infantry! - '""By orlerof brig.-gen:QtQ, JlPCjure, f ? lAVIB FRASERy Lt. idtJt Ui S. tvf. and Val.iJl. decamp. GENERAL OftDERS. JleuA-Quarters, Fort Niagara, live. 13,1 613. The contrxrctorwill deposit in Fort Niagara immediately, one month's provision for three hundred men, aud keen good' that deposit. He ktyretary of fVar. Extract of q secpnd letter from G4n. '3ipClur' v ' ' tfi-v'ij,-' ' "'. n ATAVIA, E. 25, VS3. , 'Itis, avnatorloes fact that the tight 'o which' Fort Niagara was .captured, CaptultC " Leonard jef't tie fFort about it o'clock, p. m. ' 1 un assarcd that he hasince ginen, hinelf up; 1 - V tof'the enemy and that he and his family are tioyy 1 jfx-' oth Canadian sfde of the strait." .v-?? - 4t k it I In the debate in the House of1 Repretfehta ti , es 0:1 th 7tl: 1K.' on the An)eUdMitf uf tho -nate to tKerttfSJ fimktngfertaiftpartLil appro, priations for the year lsffi 1 '". 4 Mr. Eppks oiiseiyed, that he was glad that v nit? aj i'n iiuu miej bttu yueu cjiii'.-ji, 111 a,i nt; wisn - ed the people of this co'untry ifo see who'tl.v Mere who wen; opposed' to making '"apprepm."'V:, tions for the navv Tbtt nnyv, whose galluiiV exploits had covcrwl'thcm vVitli so mnch glory j-; . and forwhjch an unaiiinrous vote of thanks itta fl" s been given. He had hci'dfrom'a'eerf'aiii ouw-, ter of the union taik trhout stopping the whiftjt,w -V of government : it i:'v remaiiit d to be seen wro they were vtho hesitated to appropriate. mouey for the suppf.l-t of the navy.',,. ' t , . " ,; $ Mr. Hukffev, said, hehad iBot'jlnteTidedto,;, have tak.-Mt part in the debate and shoofd fca'v- - ' said iKll,i)i:r luit lor the observations - of the M. At Lewistow'n, say lor 000 men, At Schlosser, 20d "men, 1 At Buffalo, , 103 men for one monllr. The commandiiiff officers at the different sta- tions, i!t sifirh returns. ( : liiree not mora than s'ucieet in number, to e;ar ison the, post. On the ar.-iyal of Gen. Harri lon's array. ! was elated with the prospect f hailing oir forces, of driving the enciy ftbn. Ijarliaston, staking poSsessioa of that pt3t, Ana giriug peace to tho mppPrpro liic aud mr froa- lost the possession of Fn tier? We were pri?j:.lred to march in 21 hours, in'g that whiclswas, jfn when the arrival of Coxnmo 1 ire Ghanneey withSihvsieallv imnossilifeT . r iers far'that eifeellent fi;r, general Ham- There were oiur obicets in' view worthy the Snch was not the exni-ctatinn of The general nor or Ins principal ea'ersi-hc never i;: tended to expose the brave troops who went v, ith him to certain -disaster 1 io have forfeited the security i of our fronlter inialvkntsri antl most probablv of Fort George, lly atfempt- nUer all circumstances, By order Of'Grn. JP Clare, v JOHN A. RO DOERS, CaVt! Jtth Inf. aci.'Jltd de-Camp) ' r., -i .- ' wa9h3Iton, AW. 10. ' Cdpij of a. liter from Genera JPClure. of Hi.' Sirv-Yorh siatt troops, to tkA Secretary i-j liar. '"1 """ .'"'" ; ;S,:' "' ''.'.- ITmcl Quarters. Jiufuo, Ihc.Si, 1S13. Sin--l regrei. to be uhdi.ihe "siccc ssi4y 'of an Ti'ouneTrg.'tf) von (Tie nMiTuTyTrTg intelliSeiiit- of the loss of l'rt Nlrtg'trti. On f S;; :noming of the 4 9th in.S. itboi;i o'clock, tne ff"sr cross ed the river at the I'iyc-iriilc Mea(!fw 'ia.great ' fciee. c igi?1g ;of r?i5ai-s arid Ii;!ta.ns; made tik'ir -'way nndise.overed to 'the garrison, whicii from the most, correct 'io format ion I 'Un eollcct, was eoniphtdy H,;;rpri::!d. Oar nu n were near' v ah asleep- a their tents j theoietny rushed in ivxl r(iul' ;i most horrid. slaiighier. Such' as csi iid th fury of the first otict, reti red to the f)!d m.cts'?-hfusff; w litre- they kept np a destructive fire on the eneiiivyuii'il a want oi' ammnnii ion-compcllvd tHcm to surrender. Al tl'.eugh.our fsrec was very inferior .and eompa-i-aiivclv Sinai! indeed, I am induced to think that'the disaster i rot attributable to &nv Acaxt I T V V I immt 11 IP a nS , y; "Potion, hicli the SH..rnI trusts have been jf, fros. bat lo jrs neglect hi the command Sackett , llarhor. ; I raa:oustraii against his n part aeini lishrul ; one, in particular, rot iU n&ir.r 4lhe,f.rt. tVi.Le'oxiard, in not prc p.ag off, as will be seen i,a rorrespdudenee be- proner towention. The eiti,.,ns of Gratia, who'paiiil ' rcLl, , aud long out for the ev tn een the g&neral and myself; but ra vain. By i0ok to ns tor jroi'ciin, havs seen once nio'rc,.t)CCtcH t., - ' ' 1 which movement all My expectations were blast- that ye.are imt r.fvaid lo march into the interi-; J . Z hee4 able to ascertain correctly the jd, and I fomaw theeonsenenees, unless a re: or f thrir country. ; ' ,. . . number of killed and w onndl. 'About 20 regu lnforcement Vas immediately sent oil to siipidv Luwardsol -iO.ibMs.offtoir hare been srenr.:.. 1... .. t , M.,?u. the plate of the drafted militia, whose term of service would sjiorjjf ekpire. 1 considered my f.i'ce, which ha'J become ungovernable j as' then Insufficient to go ftiaiyst tlie ?nemv. The oh joct of the last, expedition to the Tvventy Mile Creek, ii -fnlly explained i:i the general order -which I issued on,my;TetiirB. , r For six Vetks before the mi' Mia, were dicjiaf ?d I t'teandl'eontitttied writing, to the se cretary at war, the necessity of sending on 1 de tachment of militia or rvgular troops; 0at I fouoJ it impossible to retain the lMHitia. in ser vice one d,iV bjyoiid rheir term; I alsostated. en ai inc Menu nan on tn.s side ; and it is -vvoun !;!. Lieut. IVtk, .2lih rotft. is killed, and near! certain thai the oneim luiVfe"iraHaii.Bp!itir:iid tl.re others. ' f ' aiheir force from Yoik 10 reoeiva us, aij-ew-f y:i Mjl peveiv'e,. sir, by tfcT enclosed ge.ue- snently led Kingston more liable to.caturo,;ral nrd?rs, that I anprebi 'odeil ah' attack, and should it. he attempted by oar northeVn army. made the nccesary arratigenieitts to meet it. 1 1 . ...... .. ... i .. i . . . j 1 . 1 . . . . 3 . . . 1 1 t irfay not also at this time bo improper to'. but have reason ''tnhclievel from information stale, lhattGen. l'eter B. l'orter liffsrjHutrLanod iy e-wf havV piadctheir escape, tiioricd to com.ni.ind an .cxn?dition. a&rainrHtmt ,.mmn'i.,iX i:,i ; nr Mtwsrfem? ... ...; !. J . vl ' 1 i,ny vuuiiiia ii...ui 1 1. At 4 ta 4 ' t Cat 1 v. o . v, b wus It wrfs'thercfore important that thelpH with tjiosei orders' any respect ( attention of the British bhould to drawn off ai 0 from that quarter.- 4 iJie -general has , no doubt.-feat- the troms Oti the same ntorninc: a detachment of militia nnder major Bennct, stationed at Lewistown Heights, was attacked by a party, of savages j might have advanced f..tlber with .'perfect safe-' but ihe major aud his little corps, by.making a itit,i iiieiu'si niionnanon, tne enemy syrorce. iyj ,l i"M" "n" '"' i. p' mt-tojiuvu : a-i-i desperate' charge, tttected their retreat atter nc cftVred a bounry of twddojltrs pi-r Vnth, for Ivanccd with litem, had there beea.anv ad van-! ig surrounded by several huudrcd, with the arte or two mriths, but without effect. BameJt.?e Sain h' iU-hut there was none. It is loss of six Or eight, who doubtless were killed j fc'v of Cbl. Bloom's regiment taok-lhe bounty, tertdin that the roads were cut up in such atamong whom were two sons of Capt. Joues, In and immediately dwapywareil, and I iv3s com- manner,. aw. oh-drncted by fallen 'timber, that dian inlerpreteT'.'- The village of Youngtown, p'Jh-Lto grant.,a1iKc!urg!j to -the militia and ,fce cannon could not have Ik n gotten along. Lewistown, Mauefcester,' and the Indian Tos toluateers. whii-b Iff' .f.v;i'i nfmnf tvfv blVi.. The enemy's loice was increasina. whilst 0!irS ! a'a f nrn villnrpo niti' rixli'inAiV I n nuhfu' null itin fivp retrnlars of ihi "ith Tn'it Rtnt. i.i'riiir. I was eroding less. The opinions and advice of nndeiMiptinii,Rodgers,to rrisbn fort G2orK3.iEcr.v POIon and nearly all the principal o!5 i sum ;jaest a id put the lb the present ily 'gave it summoned a cotViicil of officers an uesfi-4a- U t?!is fort tenable wjjih'th umber of niAn r"' TLev unaniniousl "as thtir Pi-'ro! Thnt it"u-anld hf mndupeis in the .extreme to jirt'teml lo hohl iand recommended jts evacn&tlbn i ,i',iately, a i.ie enemy's nd vance wn then wii!?'i eight" miles.'- 1 accord-n-;ly gave c.dfrs for.nll th'aims. aminnrtilion - and publicist pits if every 'dc'scriidioh to hesent atDss thcru-yr, wf:ich was priucipaltj- effected, t.'iongJk Hiei)Vin- advanced in rupldK, that ten oi ftir nien were :naf. prisoner's and ordered i' flie town of Jfewarlctn 'be bar:it. 'Tl.Uactf .Jiowevjr vist resting to iie ijfbabit-mts, ndlt . iny,fi4Cils.4'8, rft!f by ,iii or.hr.of the. secretary at iar. a'ul 1-fs-dieveat the s.mi? tni; proper. I'Kj' .r.ihnbitnt3 !iad tvelvetliours notice to remove : weir effects, 'and such ns chose to eoiile- across whexjverwefs ui ovidod with all the necessaries of Ur.. ' - - ...'I. ccri of the diff.'rent regiments and corps, were reasons. which imperatively bound the Veneral iuanMiKsi:u m uic,necessny 01. returmnar. n,i..-.li:i:....: . 1 . i 1 . i "1 man nad aariouted to.;trie'"niinoritv, who. in tended to vote against the amendment,' motive which he defeated; h liad eharced them with,' being unfriendly to the navy, aud a w ish to stop " V , the wheels'of government.. He was a friend to , the navy, but opposi,,ldltl(r ihe amendment upon, i constitutional principle1 and the would 1'epel. any charge made against hub, ns one. cf the ii nority , of eudeavoring"to embarrass the gV", ' ernraent. ' i V'f ' -' .'sf4' Ilr. Eppes explained ;' he aid, ht "had not fV') intended to intpcaeh the motives' of any Win- '."J t her or any party, lhat it.Vas known Ve ns as little in the hab'it of so doing as any g-itiauaii . , W . --k., , .-' "v.-. - ;- I";"1 1.4: he had iiotattributMl any ucu motives to auy.sr: gentleman of partv t the house, as -th?, gentle., . man supposed. r" . ' ' Mr. iSuhFFEY said his cars most have mtJcln ;iiiloinau iad not mads the be fort u.eiitioutfd ; 1i!tc ' pcated that he was as friendly us ar) man to a- ; 4 uavy, hut he slionld vole against the 6n"riu'- s , 4 ment, lieeanse the estimates had not been ii1X before theUouse: If they established this prin, cipie, they might he caied on to make tl.egehk X eral appropriation without the estimates. v j, -. "Rlr. Webster observed that he uncrstced '; the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Eppes)-to.i . say that he wa ghtd the ayes and noes had r been called, in order that the people' iiighfse" , who were against making appropriatiors fof the navy." He should be sjlad to know, what inr . 1 fcrcnee the gentleman meant should b drawn-1 from his'ohsn vtttions. If, saidi J.lr. "VVetster ' he mains that an inference" should be. drawn ' that those members who shall vote against the ' amendnic'ut arp unfriendly to,the navy -1 rise ; lo repel the inference. 1 am as much a friend to the nav) as'any hian-a friend of long stands ing-1 am-associateiVwith a party whb arc'tho , firm friends of the ' navFj'icuds not" of yes terday's growth' Their friendship originated v with the institution of the government. Th Id, tlT I ll Jt'vH.i AHIA ,MlAlin I I. AV A 1 ,1,, fk. n tf navy have cherished it and they svill cling to it, Ji;e cause they believe it material for the. safety o therretiuntry,i, They are not tone charged' wiui ncing ijuincnuiy to ine navy, oy tuose .wijwmFt never M ere its friends ntl lately. The navj ' is'eutirelv.of their rrSXe, and it has 'never-re- : inoffensive inhabitants who conld not escape were, without age or sex, inhumanly butchered by savages headed by Tiritish oncers painted. A British ofiicer who is taken prisoner avows Ithat many, small children were inurdered by l-he mililja. will soon be discharged. Tu thrilioTrTn.linrt'i 1 it0:-tun nknUA;,.A;nn "',H; "v j "y nave an ppon.u.iny oi ett at scmogser, with about 40 Canadian voiuu :... I . : . I I., .. ' Left eaj-ft am Leona rd'n the pommanlT of fort jfiagira w 'u!i abonl 160 etfctive ri'golafs. and pfiini ;1 :it vVr buily'aud partitfuhrl ju a r;ei'i fii oidor hsw htt s'asald prepaTe y.:i atiac' meeting the c):emv on equal crounds. Be alwavs prepared, and ready to meet them. ' You will bythat mean!,- strengthen jour claims upon the gratitt.de of your, country, by nobly volunteer ing to defend a garrison which -our rccular ar- jmy as on the point of evacuating and "giving j up to the British army without a struggle. , Tho geaeral cannot include this order with- nnt airf.ressmg a lew word lo the independent an-d enterprising volunteers who . form so rci- , pes-tabic a part of bis cominantl.nTh?ir pronip Nit'idc ra obeying the eaUf their eoiinrry ',; their tti.hune!f to be engaged iu enterprises of the most dangerous description ;.thesacri!ices thy iiavc 1 iH'de tin the altar oFpatriolisni, d?IInc! th'o tiharaeter f frCemeu and Americans, 'who will nevcr-sIiriMk in the hour of danger from defend ing tlie stu lard whickhas been coflsecrated by iiiodetfds uftheirforciatJitpa. ' tecrs, advanced " to 'Iiewfsl6.wn Jl eights,, and compelled the advanced guard of the enemy, to fall back to the foot of the mountain. The ma jor is a meritorious cffieer-he fought the enemy twolays, and contended every' inch of ground to the Taatawarity Creek. Iu these actions Lt. Lowe, 33d regt.U S. army, and 8 pf the Caaa .dian, volunteers were killed. I had myself three days previous to the attack on the Niagara, left it with a "view, of providing for the' defence of this place, Black Rock, and the other villages on his frontier, v I eame liere.without troops, and nave called ,outtlre militia of GennessCe, Niagara andt Chatauirtie connties ctt masse., . This place was thought to be in most imminent 1 anger, as well as the shipping, but I have no fiubfl now uerfecilv secure. -Yolunteert arc coming .in 'great numbers ; they are, however a species 0 1 troops that eannot.be expected to irely. ceived any acani'r'.iion .'nce it ve'nt from their '., hands 1 shn.i' vt j .agaiust the amendment , . for the reas,'ns stated by my friends, beeaasa there is no estimate before the house AVe are called on establish this precedent upon tha plea of necessity vvhea 'we have fo proof that 1 , any necessity exists. : We ought not, as" guar-, dians of the people's money, unloose (fie purso" strings without" knowing; whatyfor j and tha vote which I shall give, will he in accordance with the tine principles of our gorernraent. , - Mr.Ai.sTow observed, that as the gentleman , had said that the federalists were the friends of the navy, and as he had seen much said on the Subject in the newspapers, he wobld slate -that the act for thc reductioirrfthetnayy pass- cd daring the" federal administration. t Mr. Websteii replied, Uiaf the vessels sold " under the authority of the act to Which the gen tleman alluded, were vessels which had been purchased from the merchant service, and which ' were jtound unbt tor permanent use ; "hey iro , directed to be sold, and the money arising front the sale was laid out In. the purchase of mat& 1 , 1. 1. .ir... r. i .; .: t ... r . riais iot tue nuiitiii? ,01 s!5. .bewim -mui - Miirs n;w nuiiuiiig . ships, and that the seventy wt re building witVthe mati it eriai so pure tiascd. . Dp. U.oWdc, INFORM'S' the inliabitants of that part of Cun btriand County, in ibe v cirivy of Ae'boiugha hat he ha conurxnee ' the practice of Mtricine,- Surgery n& . idwifrry ia that placer He resides atMr. lruaa 1 lit Averasbo.ough," " ' 7 Dec..3t - . . ' s v- fa Tft- t i. , . . ' '(i w . , " . . .r y ' ... ,,' -. ' ... ., ' ' . . . if . ' 4 .." .1 ' 1
The Raleigh Minerva (Raleigh, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Jan. 21, 1814, edition 1
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