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F I . a-. : 'n a 1 15. :: t i f ' r"n. .... .... ... j - . f i-. . . . - . follows: New Ititmpsh'ire .Massitehunftto . JRWe .Iskttd ..Connecticut. Vi''i.".t . 'lGprKdtBgt,'in relation to our 'sister; states p-Jf" fSc- Pennsylvania. mpM TUB TRNTO TEDKKAXIST, JAW. " tlie le gislature of- , roitvf ncl "' nTiviiton on the 11th iiist. A quorum was -...... i .. uv .Pi- --'fby H useH-iH , ,o, uace-atHl charged coiitalncd in the triage ,4 X , r -.. - ...... .r . . ...... i After. the reading of tlus, ,roinnuimcation nmUltertistomrtry order for printing Dir. UUJ:im " , I(6t its ow n .Statements anil mterenrra, not aiian.eo ' ; charartcrizr his communications1. any frWencc, anU unput.aj; motive and v.ews tion a3 sr, n0gativec. to.wnttemen ;f liiffli respectabrlify ni an'thr M,e nthM.frtw tUi innvwl'tfi t..;bA fmm section of t!ie unuih, that to say the least of t,ie minu(,.s tll0 .solution proposed by Mr. totlwHiousft ; 4t!iat the Gr,vernor ha4 Tertaw but- am.r.some4einai-ks ftf.in'Mr. Pearson and .Jy been Tcwuintrr in ins rem.uhs .uui "" Mr. -Bavard, a motion was made to adjourn BY ALEX. LVCAS, " f ,tTKP. WKKKI.Y, V ;;,., TItco doVlars per ytar, qik?1 : Ill in. " . . i-jiifi. ?t(1 S''r " ' . .,,itl ivji let- thomf slu-ii lave been y i en J".Pv ..-,l,,iJit.H,and t"r t .vMt.y-nvc. cents each subs foi'O'V . . i ji. Tm,rtiin urliL-re then . . rtsTlHl i I It"' ' ines of the IlartfortJ Convention were v Siich.r Bootii and bootees, exceeding 5 dollars per jB's was there repiH'sentetft Mr. lVnningtnTpiri value, 5 per eeiituip ad valorem ,w.Hinnui'r i . s tlian Fourteen. Political. 16. i-iso su:ke -against the locecding-s of the con- tMUIOI!. ; - - Tlu question orrthe resolution passed ifi tlie i."gativts and the house agreed to the report f the cotmnittee of "the wliole thereon. CAfter.ilie-qiiestiori on' MjvBayurd's resolu tion ws decided, ' ' t Mrl?'arson (noved to strike from the min. utes the. exceptionable. part of the Govern(r's inessa. It v;is ctrtaini he said, that 'the language made use of in the 'mc'sjiagp was in dec. roua and highly improper. It could not be sustained by the house consistently v with whai it owed to its own dignity. The lan- tiiev wci e unbecoming and 'of evil tenden cy , and he hoped the tiouse uu)iild so far man ndence, as to reject them, however 'the-.' executive micrlit be disposed to tisitcd but a few davs he could have read the , h'!;Ie of tlie" proceedings of the '"formidable W-wafrl-ailtKlejdnd ' their true designs. , , - j Mr. .B". spoke of the report of the Conven uliat Ilartfoi-d as a state paprr of great wisdom and moderation, and vegrctted that it W not been read by tlie Governor before jcmling liis tnesssage to the house And as tlie message was principally occupied with fatter having little or no relation to the bu siness .of the Legislafiire, and contained as sertions not suppoi'ted' by fact, he tlieivfore m ved that .it be referred back to his exceJlen- :r'VC) '-far re-consideration. , -' r The- vote on this- motion Was called, and afiout ' ti'r be taken, .when sever;d of the do Uwcnitic mem'bei-s.- disrovering tliat there was ;a majority against thein on the tloor, left their - ji iits and went outside the bar . of the house. fM-herSpeker stoppd and remarked that ' ,' thi re was not a quorum within the bar. II4 li- Viis desjeed to call tlie members to their seats lie called, and balled B at he more he" cidl ":': ijll, ?s the Irishnian saUf,& imre they w&jf-I 41 t?t corns. It V fJS then moved th'tt the er .gennt'at arms lie retiui" d to CM'ttviffTitl- " d.inre of the rf;'Vo7'''' they seized their hats ant! over (oats and lied --' the h tse. This queer . S' lie afforded no. little spoil to the ''.persons vt ' hapj-ned to-be present. - -The .nvluoi itv wits 1 ft to comman !, and the Uc.r-i:i wks (" scatter tlie jM" pe that delight mrvaiv' .weir aspersed and. tied in all direc ti ns. It-was then moved th'.t the Jiouse a,d' journ 'Viv motion was negatived.; However, and thelhouse adjourned to 3 o'clock in the afternoon. vnoi BW,ile,nd.-hor.te lorem. ' ' ' ' ' :' '-' , Tobacco, segars and.snuff, 20 per centum ad Lfcather, including tltereia hi? "fiides aud kins, whether tanned, tawed, drennetl.. or otli erwise made, on the original manufacture there of, S ...per centum ad valorem. .-. ' v. . DIRRCT TAX. v The bill "to lay a direct tax upon the United State.'- divides amoiie.tjie stutes the sum (fi,ooo,ooo of dollart)pposed to be raised a 632,-541 96 69,404 38 ,2.16t3M.4l ; 96 W 42 ' "S50,ljsi 24-"';;" - 217,743 66 -730,958 32 6,42 50 : . ..738360 88 . 337,857 52 208,300 28 440,476 56 - 220,173 10 , , 303,310 95 J - 189,872 98 56,590 22 . Maryland , Virginia - Kentucky Ghio North Carolinu Tennessee - Soutli Carolin Georgia Louisiana "... ' i .' ' - 6,000,000 00 -"Th? act const tntes a board of principal as icssors tb"revie and equalize the taxes aiming the different coantierof each state, taking for the basis of their proceedings the valuations luH-etofore ioadejriiejax to commencejnithe hrst day of Febuaiy next. r. I THE FUANKLIK REPOSITORY. HIE TAXES. Nearly all the various tax lavvs have now paused t-oncresf.. These laws not only creatly iiiinitMil nil I lie taxes (f last vptor. but imnosiil onrs upon wnatever w as. oeiore leu iree. ias sent to tlie nose.anouier eiauoraiu iciici - FROM TIIK FE1JERAL BEPTTBLIC AV Stateothe Nation.--On Saturday, Mr. Dal- ; Surt k the statof the finances fT nation ' . B upt for lffl.llions,and 57 illionaiiMtolipn)Vi, ;- ' Hfc SAKE. tor the present yar, trtlOM TH rovidto. 'A . , . ' .. .Jr.'-.- Tre " W "bo har written' sundry 1 ; numbers. JaUlyutt the lutfel jiSencerf uBder;t! dresse'd to the ininerUnv Jl ekh fAA of anting, and as beUgo, I wish-bim to iqi? w er . rtic folio wing questional forUthe;, acts the question allude.t Jiave bcin iLJne, aud 1 want to know by whom,' and whether the miuorify are gmlty ofihein j if 8? they are undesmii.g , r, ;Am j TKirnbTH. . I whh the Spirit ofthe.Tiye i WU1 be s.. kind as to answertbe folfowiug'questionsi ' Wlior was it llratupnoyted the first insuri rectio io lVioiyivahiaf .V v,, the tame state ? - ' - Who opposed the system of neutrality ? , , Who opposed a National Bank f - Who opposed the sysieai of finance "and " measures of government, during the Presiden cy of Washington ? ' --. Wboayoeated.ace'liunionwjth.thA French republic and war with England Who justified Prench abuse of our rights Who approved of the enormities of revotu- tienary Franee ? ' ' . - , j 1 1 Who rejoiced in the mighty Bonaparte and bow mourns install r . J. . Who headed-the Virginia assembly in the days of, Adams,"and sent forth a protest, far more traitorous than any that has come from any eastern public DMyf 1 I Ml new In fuel. Congress have almost filled up the mea sures of taxation, for scarce an article we either eat, wearlnr drink or iliat is kept tor prnht of phTdsiire,but inou. taxed, in one way oranoth- cr. in Inith nr,a ine editor ol tlie iallnnal upon the state of the fFjcasury..- - . ABSTRACT H Tlie chaj'geon tht treasury for jhe year 181i, are fiftif-seven iniUions and a fraction. ' "Ml L. till " 'A i A. A 1 A i Intellii.eer say, the friends ofan enertic " 1 "e a i"am t',pw-""(r Treasury, ironire- awirig.)ifc of tuxufu n trill soon iai?vvW and tnasury notes lor tlie same no reason to t'om).lcuu" on tliis subject. - ycaiyamouni to ine sum oi joriy muiions. , DiTii,EERs - ; J The-disbnrsements for the same year, he sets down at 38 millions, boin? less than tlie debts. Is. -. ' O I'. license, the difference between the debts and the dis- ihui-senients. The Secretary adds. To these Pay an addition of loo per cent., to their iyiews, however, 1st. of the seneral charges Pay 20 cents on every gallon of ; Whiskey they distil, in audition to their present KXfcf i'o ne'er s present license. ..RETAILERS Pay an addition of M) per cent, to tlieir pre sent license. . 71 CARRIAGES AND HAKNESS. -V- -,The aCf hvitia tax on Cairi.tis'atul bar SCiliJU se j Lfire ! o p r v v uh' s ,.. J h e with their harness not exceeding - 2 5 J vur.tt ay on . the treasury, and of the ways und means designated by law for the revenueof 1814 j and 2d. of the actual receipts and .disbursements., at the treasury, during that year, it is proper to add a statement of the result showing the con- I ?J I Jl A. , A. At . It Jl . . . ioi h in 1 1 iti ion to ine uiiMciiiMKU uruiauus Who has supported the unblushinc man that rejeiced at tbe resignat ion of Washington ? yv no supported Uayender,- and paid him for usingMr. Adams? i Who was the man who assured the ranaciona French republic that the citizens of the United States .would cheerfully be taxed to accommo date the French republic ? " T ' Who were they who gar e general abuse to. ' all the measures of the federal administration. i and this regardless of the truth ? y ho w ere the advocates of embargoes ? above above abvvc above . abdve 'above -MaboAc' alxive , .jibpve. 50 .Mid n-,( t-xctedinir 100 and not xc(-ed:r,p 200 aixl nfft ixcfcr.diu 300 and not-exceed. ng1 400 and not exceeding 500 and not L-xceed'nj? 600 and not exceeding 800 and not exceeding QUO 1 i. S 100 200 30U 40i) 5J0 1 2 4 7 1U 16 6J 22 800 30 1000 40 50 - Fhe valuations to be made oereeably to the atti r sittinir a-whih-Jorngi, and no prospect condition of tlje carriage and harness at the appearing f ndlving Mr. Madison's troops, titne the entry is made. I so as to bring them 'again into the fHd for Carnages e.vcluively employed, jn hosbaad. .;,"-.ctinn,'an-'adiournnient'was moved ami carri ' It was odd to see A ar n Varisyckel pulling 'rr J(dit :()pd yck "and Eihv -Yvtnf1---ut-.-trf-t-hHr Seats; merely to s- ye Gov. P. from receiving a j list rebuke, yhen it is remeinhered yvit'i . .s . Low much delicacy his.' jrxcellenrt treated " the i VhoJe West-Jersey delegotioTi at the ckse of ..-."tlie. last sittings in the compliment he' paid to. llieir talents antl standing, in society, v How- nvr, it is all well enough, home men know - tfiit I bey ought to have masters and bo treat ed accordingly. Orry, it is said, afterwards Sneaked backTo his-seat and insisted that he lad not refused submission to the rules of the " iouse, however cbstropolous Opdyck and .Yard ; '. 5iiiy have beenv.1 - - . ' "' " - On Saturday the house, in committee of the -" whole, took op the resolution of Mr. Bayard, , relation tf the Goveriiors message. U was supported by Mr, B. in a speech -u the suhiecti in which he proved the n Warrantable lengtlis to which -the governor , nad gone in " "his message, m relation w the opduct Lpf the eastern statesfby quotations ..T,wn the ; proceedings of tlie. Hartford Convert li and by ffntrastinsr them with the de lit ations and charges contained in the said toil coripiu-ed the proceedings jn the eastern wates' with those ot the Legislature of yir . pia in the year 1800, of which legislature nv Madison now President ot the United ..:3?!!;iiwasjunejnhe ap t supporter. Ie asked how it -was that :''vyl;o thrn so muclr approved the "proceed Virginiav vyere now. so open itfeftn '"wiing ;ronqucf founded on principles which '.'Lint'onsidered orfhodox, and he further I? whether it was the men or theprincipfes . .'. changed. ?r' -:':: :,-: ;;:v 1 xt crpor's " message ' w'as defehdedy TV'osH.vnn, Riehman;" and .Tlmnison. Th ,f"" ir it li i tte and improiici but Mr. Rich. ';lrTh'onipso.n justified the charges "5-11 ' it by as$ertiteti4hoL lirocccd- rv or lor ine transportation of ironus, are n . - . a -4 V "I etnpteu from the operation of the law. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, HORSES AND "''. ' -" t.s. ' ... ' and the unexpended ways and means.1 These unsatisfied demands consisted of th,e balances of appropriations for the following ob jects : , ' ' 1 Civil Department g5l 9,967,. ViscrtfflncoisjSrrviccs . ' .1,285,682 Diplomatic Department 230,91-0 ''"'Military 'Department 9,458,898 Naval Department 4.168,251 Public Debt v - ' 3,457,2.11 w hich gives an amourt.of nineteen millions of dollars due by the government. ahdhich ifl i was, and is unable to pay, exclusive ol the un liquidated war debts. f . I The unexpended amount of wavs and means " "ThacT laying duties ontiloiisehold "furnT- 'pwyded Tor 18 14ryjis S23 mrllions and up ture ; on horses kept exclusively for the saddle wards. Of this there was on the 1st January, or the-carriuse, and oh gold a nd silver watciws, 1.8 15, Tstini ated 'tf)TiiPTaSh"in the trcasurv, r-provides that on all - household furniture, gl ,734.042 2 5. Uncollected and outstanding Kept lor use, the value of winch, in any one -1,500.000- family, with the exception of .bajls, bedding, Thc residue of unexpended ways and means; Who were the advocates of non-imnortai tions r . i - -V Who were the advocates of non:ntereoursel Who have destroyed commerce? Who have destroyed the finances of the na- tion r . - t , ... ... . ' - " Who have brought war on our nation ? Who are the advocates of conscription, like untu Bonaparte's. " . d And who rejoiced i th vtekednesi - of, nL Baltimore mob ? ': .l':"l m): ' ' . ' f When the Spirit ptihe Tmcs have anwer- Mh-r: vi r.-r . . - ." . - en, CSll in 'th'ftjnrU Of lrth; thes (jiieftlOu, W'l; - uj. -go on with his address to the minority , ani 4 T', V'' I x- WATOH- 00 kitchen furniture, and articles made in the faiiii Iv from domestic materials, shall cxceedOO (f liars in value, a tax shall be laid, according to the following Rcale : ' ' If not c-xct td:njr 400 dollars, - . 1 above 400 and not more thaij A 600, 1 600 ...... ? .. 1000.' 3 . 1000 . ;-l -. . . . ..' 1500. 6 - 1500 - .. 2000, 10 2000. - .'.'; . - . .: 3000, If "" ':' 5000 - -J 4000, 28 4000 - '-Mi. - - 6000,45 6000 . - .. i V - 9000, 73, - If above 9000 . -f-. 1 - ' . . ' - . 00- .' One dollar on every, horse, kept .exclusively for the saddle, one dollar and ou cmts for every norse Kept tor use in a-earriage Ijable to be fax .,. . ,t rf. ...- -"-.-m -r -:."- " .i - r"'.- - 1 consists of unexecutetl authority to borrow mo.- ney and to issue; treasury notes whicli to he sure is a vast source of wealth and ciTdif.X Speaking of the unsatisfied demands and 50'' unexpendetl w ays and means, M r. Dallas gives. aiooseto ins irrnKncss : it must raways ue ! recollected that the demands are positive and ; urgent, while a great portion of the ways and means rest .on a precarious .tountlatton: -."The dciniuitl9. rtno:iW and urgent,'' ' ; -;' - in heiHisrtm-.impuiti'to" . . . gl9,420,P7! l'be casb in the treasury, and the out- ' - , st:ndmif I'x-venne, amount onl v to , ' ' 6,234,042" Mr. Dallas goesim to estimate the cxpi rises Tor the year. 1 8 15. ... ins rcsul which - we edj and one dollar and 50 eent forvery hc7iiote vill fall short of the realitv, is Fifty-Six i,ie, l,sipf Ht!i,i a!falMijlfiffioiis.JI,i.:'. fnee this enormous r suni; he .Two dollarson every gold wajh, andbnei lvcs t,,e ful0yving estimate of waVS Sc'mcam t dollar on.cvery. silver watch, kept lor-nse. .. ... n aonmtion tbr the year ' - ppronriations for the year . MANlTFACTt-RKS. , .' ' lfi!4. over c XDcndltufe. f that is to sav The bill laying duties ,on yvares andjner-i iTall the powers to loan during I814j" ehaiidize-manufaelHred-yvithin -the U8ute.i- lays the following duties - On Pig-iron, per ton, 1 doIJar. r Castings of iron, per ton, 1 dollar 5 eeiii. Bar iron, per ton, 1 dollar. '" . Rolled or slit iron, per t,nn, 1 dollar.' iiCul:haii8,Jhradajftn in part, by machinery, per pound, one centv' Mould candles oftaliow or . of " wax, 'per pound, 3 Cents. . ' 1 ' '.'' ".'' Hats, caps of leather or fur, and bonnets, ex cent made entirely from wool, silkv cotton,' or lineal or in r part from each, or -which', if made from other materials, shall not exceed in va lue one dollar and fifty cents, eight per cent, ad valorem. '-'r:1::- --r-if;: .'.'"".'-V '" - . '' Paper 3 per centum ad valorem. : ; -.''. .Playing aha visiting e.ardvjifj per centum ad. valorem '- ;.'..-;;--- i;'...,TyV. i: " v Baddies 4nd bridles sjx dct cunluin ad alo rein, . iliJSu-S..- -:Jv - serv eo of 815 r ( Impost duties oh goods bqportad Z I), rcct fax collected, in-815 , .. Internal duties ' " Sales of )uldic lands '. - -Miscellaneous receipts Tl lese inris added, make tUo existing RT 1k lJijj ade1c.t in the current year of '".;."'.40,9C.6,12 4 86 which is propowrf by the sc ciTtniy to be; jn-ovided r lv qldditiwul taxes, loans and treasons .notes.' The taxes he proposes are, one dollar oh every barrel of yvheiit jtovr. . - .- ..j ' , n income tax. -"'i' .'-;-' : ".. ; Qs'lnheritance anil devises. T .. . ... .5 On beauests.' legacies artit st.itntorr distributions. . . . , . rt " . . On all teStimontoiy instunients and letters of adminis. ;rtjon. " . - il' ".''' ' ''"-". '." k':- i On Jegal proofs and proceedings in the coujts of the 1. . MaTrs. - -.., '- .. .. eonversnreil mo'ft traces: bc.&a. 1-- ' -'"".$". J .' Thcscadditiohal txc4 are to yit ldfiveintliions. J4 reasurv noes to. the amount ot in teen niituons clot v-rs arf to be issued, snd the r 'maiider to bi;' prpyidtd by authorisirg.a ,-y loan for 25,000,000. - . 3,97529 .85 1,000,000 .-.2,000,1)00 7,050,OCO ' ' ;i,ooo,0(Mr ! 100,000 . if he pleases he may quote : tlie words v of the battier or our Country, unt a writefiof his stamp had better select from his friends Jenrson and Duane -and if he has time he will please to in form me, whetlier bethinks it right in President Madison to send his Secretary of the Treasury, 011 a foreign missMi, and to kecphis pjace va cant, for at least il months, and is it now right the nation should be without a Secretary of Sir, Is wo.uld the Father of his country so have done ? . - - ' , 11 1 Foreign. SKETCHES OF EUROPEAN AFFAUtS Bv the Editor of the 'Boston Centibd, 4. 1 ' No. 1. ' " Europe hut bade her yrrtef:d Cnntetl ceae Mr : The A'n tions seek renown in artt vf' Peace." f . v The disconnected manner in which Euro- " pcari. advices hae. been received, si nc"Sth',,ir commencement of the war, and the diidty of testing, by public or authentic, documents, ths truth of innumerable reports' and speculations" reeeived from time to time have midfet a de- " Jsirahle object m the American puhlif f Tft of tier to iorm.Hnyj.iuug iiKB oi if' t lueou uio subjeci7 to see souk Digest (however feebly executed) of herconditi6n .ojfnhe'ions of Europe 1 as settled at the important epoclr of the late Pacification. Df so'iuMingOcViir. rences they have had snfficienfevidences--hut uo.ot'ber.vvy remains of ascertaining the truth ' 01 many reported transactions, tiian compar- ing -thenuwith cotemporaneousN eAcnts--difl-: : -. rding sucf)i jiarts as are tip.ntradictoi?' tdV; kCiOv n facts&nd judging the accuracy of tfvb v remainder, by their coincidence ' with tlioso facts,-aiid the undeviatin'gllature of t!ungv' - From ingredienis of this species we prop8:!:i again to attempt .tbei. deli niatioit of j Sketcl its t)f the political situation of the Nations of v the,; Eastern Hemisphere,', at the most itceiit di't'es " connected with'thei statistical and voai .'biereial wlationii-'.---' sh'all contiiiuo them as rotm and pressure of nunieroiis, other duties .will'pemitilYhfitevcr them, :dcpation froin IMPARTIALITY: and TRUTH shall not, intentionally b-bne'.-of--.'. them. : . . '; : f v.-. : T;J-y( It perhaps may be objected to in eftsay of fi. the kind, at this time, that erents are still ' in .' embno in JLurope, which in tirt ir tieveiope- ; , a mwirmust essentiany change ;;-'thf condttbn,of..- V 4 some other Great Powers; and - prtibaUyi i n-JJ:.-. Vol ve them in ney wars To tMs We -n plv ? --i it is our decided beiif--fnrmed anetv the ht?t : views we have been enabled to give ib? sithjf f t: ::x:i that the rest'lt of the deliberation ofjjie fi-iCJ grcsa of Viecna, wOl not bayard but cohfiim ,;. t -' 4-- 1:4
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