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7 e.. . V ,.;Mf 'Srcrflv f thclfftfics life, to rc'- fcifianof society' hate wtked for rd run- rint and hrhic her haclulf)t-a9 and happiness into dan- "curt Now tue i)..in answer to this is, thai ine-e r.Tiw uuim, m.v ....uhwrfttin was t ultivnted, but berauspit was not culiiVated will; and with the assistance of nzun, and berause tlie taate and intellect wash ball, arissorfl, , and powder f v.ororn gmivJly do not' receive 'puffs, he so compMely 'metamnr dilrul'Hi. ''. pbosed tliem, that tliosa whom lie li i ' apprehended as inedicantH when they Furotgn left Ins ahop, appeafed like maca- 'lvTK or FUANCfi AND KNGCAXi ronies. at least about the head V "in No 6r of ihe Edinburgh itc w. TJii laugliable acheme was attended A icrv large proportion. ( the wjt, sUrh success, that the whole 'jpi'tBih na ion, conijMised of mere trjue durioj; squire Malunc's may "uiitfy laborei-s, f(ud ihemives orai-) avoided his uHadiclion as iinexpectrdly riad to the rank uf rrefuLly s if it waa visited by a prepiittors, by tie sale or liational pestiKuce. Vat da in small paif els ai the legin- i. - nf the . rtvolution; A , prodig LATEST FUOM SPAIX. iuiB impulss waa eiven tomdustiy . rTiasi.TED B;uthi9 papek.1 by i his change of situation J , and XUe love ot property it originally jroiJuccd, lias enminued fvr iit e increase. The eompe.ition for . the a suiiiitioii of land is such, that a farm in the neighbor hood of - any pillage, if sold in small lota is "lire satisfaction to state to the Corteo ford chancellor, uud earli Balhurit to bring a considerable advance f the pleasure which I have received and Liverpool, pike. .There as instances of sales from tlte happy results of the first IIose of Common$. la eoDia at the rate of eighty or evefi a bun- .periods of its sessions. During it qiesee of the ordr far n eall of the red jeai a' purchase -the rilw pro. Fhave experienced -fnquent marts u-ww tfai day, ami of the interet prietj.r depending tor his subkistf nee r affection V inspired ny the zfal ied by the cipetad mi..aojea Vtn'a great degree, on the produce and wisdom uiili which the Uon- J.on from her siaje.ty, the .oe,Jeri la his" pcrsorSUabor and that of g,,,. have attended to the consoli. f";;J " " lis family, Children usiihll) iiiher- it equal ares ot tne paternal pro- party, although the law allows the i la her to Otfelose ot one third it he leaves two children, and one foui l h be. leaves a greater nuniuer. . This is another and a constant cn- reaBing princ iple if division of pro- 'ferty, and with it ot population, Wiry fractional propi ietor thinking be can marry i on bis email patn - ' Bony. ; -! 1? One half of tho population in . frincc is composed of proprietors are at and inall. and one sixth agri cuuurai rao M era : a a - aungi-mcr i$ thirds are employed in agricul ture. - In Great Britain, on the o tier hand," proprietors and farmers together, (tho latter wi:h os may f fairly be rated among proprietors, . Jiaving . a: large capital vested in tock and improf emcnts on l.ind) do pot appear to amount t mere than ar.prs 000 inditiduaH, and agricul tur.l laborers U 2.66,! 42 , alto ct'ller not more than 0m third of vJjc Criiish poroilation (17,000,000) - ia concerned in agriculture. tpon ile whole, tlierc appears iol oe a Eigl.iiid a saving pi ibout one .;. tall" the labor- lestnwxd upon land in France j end thus, owing to a " better svKt m f LusbandrV, larger jCwro "aud m'.iepaatu'cs, we enn Buid a dentil? proportion of our population for commercial and man ' if-ctui'ing labors the liberal and the useful aits, and a life of liiMirc and t uj.i j im nt ; and yet, if we lik tu tiie ifsuH f this state of , things in the two countries, for the l is; - w years, we Khali Cid no great ! jteavn.''.'''- I rranc. a whole army of more than 409 ooo men Was Uc j w.iied in lStG ; the men -criminally ' rutitd b tho consrrip .tiou vvere mi st cf them the sons f priprietots, they dispersed in all -'directions... each of them taking the Nearest road to his native cottago ; : ucitliar rubheries nor assasvinationn took place, and travelling through all parts of tho country re-rained J)8: fee ly safe. A general failure ol vV ci oyj ticcin red . ininjcdwtrly- after ;' this, .and the scarcity almost to fa- in several dep trfmcntp, this oc .. casioneil sune triffu-r dtat'ui Lances on market days ; hut the peace of the country was never srriouHly en dangered. AH Edrope, and even the U. Sta e of America, have since xpeiicnrad unexampled commercial wd .manufacJuririg distresses, and France has had her share; yet complaints were comparatively less than. any where else, ar.d we have beard of no riots in that country. -Tax. are dj. doubt high, on land ' Ihey are equal to above one fifth of tlx re p- ifucc. yet they are punc iQally paid. at n M m r u- yeais sinre, Jm H M alone, Esq. mayor of ( 'rk, imagining, if ho aoald strio the brggrs of the. miser, able and si kl v piearanre they gen- f rally rnxde, In should divest them ef - he ntrorgefit claim to the charity I the humane, came to the folh w- lg agieetpr !h one Gegtirgan, Ma l taa ksaatasiasj tb was bjj tra3e a VMh Vfe t He 4tn?ctcd promised a-reward but instead of brineinc thera before Iwrn (th3 may- or) he as tu take them t his shop, and there shave, wash, dress, and ,-..v. ....... ... ... . 0...-.., -ncr. JHe awxed about half a dozen, heu Envnvn v nhe trtivimft:iu, j . Madrid, 9h N i.r.iS.f. IHcmirse of his Majttt read i -. tho session of tlu 9lh Xov. byihe Ptt- aident of the Cortes. lientlemen Deputies i I hare the dation of the public welfare, and ihc lustre ot the throne, watch is inse parable fi urn that of the. nation. I promoted myself the . prcntngauoti of its scHsion, which I wa autlMtri- aeti to do by the lundameaiai laws fl the nation, fK'rsuadea! that the f stabliKhment of our political sys- torn n-q iired at first more tifnp .and more labor ar.d its prolongation , was necessary for the progress t f. . r the important tasks of the ptecced- """ - - i n , a .the forennn. trig niontbs. .1 M UsmaI1 roia at two o'elotk I feel thankful for the generosity au(, iJf su f hplJ jn iHiitmunmvn.K"""' ed Tor the ne essiues ami decorum of my establish neat and those of ai n a a i mo royai nmny, anu i cannoi no less than applaud the Iranknevs and justice with which it has atkn-iwl edged the debts and oliliga nni or the state., and lias approved of the necessary measures of providing forthem thus iHyine tne foundation of the ns ioaal credit and our future happiness. , These wise measures, with other directed to the proper orgamxaiMOi. i.fthe armed forces, by sea and land tne laru.iauiiR me iree curuianon of our territorial riclics ; tne rcino- val of the obstacles whieb opposed thti estabhshment of a regular sys tem of finance, which, conciliating tho interests - of tho state'and'1 hose ff the people,' has been an affair of; theconstanf application unwearied attention of the Congress & has made if worthy the universal cstmnHon of Europe and thr just gratiitido ot tho . nation. At tho samo time I cann - it da less 'than assure you that my heart has oveifl 'Wrd with joy at '!1 lie measures 'f prudenceani -C n erous indulgence by which the C- rtes have endeavored to heal the wounds of the nation and bury i:t oblivion the memory f those evils which have bet n tearing'it to pieres, by opening the door ofvreVonciliation to error and to those who had been led astray, and preserving, at the same, timo, in full vigor, the swec. ant icipatiun of its fontiiiuing jn fu. turo nniina'cd by these rioblo scnli merits, and of rementinn the con stitutional fystcia upon the basis of fraternity, and a reciprocal love among all Spaniards. . In this manner the solid power of the nati-m will be increased, as weli as the monarchical authority whirl) directs it; anil at the same time that we prepare imyrovemrnts f.i our interior, we acquire more flolid right to the consideration of for eign governments, all of whom run fimie- to give me proofs of their friendly dispositions. Each and every day I feel myself more happy in governing so worthy and so generous a people, t have c operated in the glorious etiter prise of their regeoeration, and in the n ble efforts of the Cuttes, by hose means prescribed to the royal prerogative. I- have 'dictated the necessary orders for the extent on of the laws, and I do not .doubt ut that time will add much M.rengtli and vigur to 'nurius.titutini.s. and that the benefits uhich'ha'e alirai'y cemniencid will increasi; progress- ivel). I trrjist that, caufimtfi bj ax - fti?e, ' t iliall li&ve it Vb my Jirtwet shall asscmblp in the next sei rcnutne the task tliev liarelcit Utl- finished, and to promote, wi;h the correctness they hare heretofore , ' i i -- r -v San Lorenzo, 7th November, 13?0. FERNANDO. NeW-Yosk, Jannnry SO. r LATfiS l' -FIIO.U ENGLAND. The Deermher Tacket slip rnity, eapt. Mdiwell, nrrired iu the bay yeilerday, from Liirrpool, whenea the tailed on the 1st uf the mouth. Captain M, and the paseogors got up to town taut eveniog, with the letter biri. The ediiurt of. tho Mer cantile Adverliier hara received Lon don pnppri ( (be eveuipg of the 29h Nov. They furnish eumidera b e iuteret'iiig iutelligenee, lot we have ouly ime to giv the entracu wbieh follow, ' Lossos, Nov J8 Tho h oae of lords met this day paruaot 1J adjournment, and the eooiiniiiinn for prorbgo ng parlia meot to ibe 33d of Junuary, waa then reitd. I lie eomininnnM were ine At 1 l'4liek, the whole of her ma eoii.nTel who are eept (, Orowham, wl: ne in hem, cx io was detain- e(j professional y in the cuort of khtjc t btneh were in their aluees. bemdea no -riy one hundred other members, ehirfly of the oppoaitioa party. The apaaker was, however, Uked f' in vain. It was understood that 8 uriih him lull ainilkirAllA narl at . llnn.l . ' it U I mi linml n na.tios. it .ir i I bh 8 irofDaruled by her majesty the queen u Pfe,f to tbia faosse. '(Lord ariesf - ftr h?ar I hear !) A' f I is nmoirnt (a minute past 2 o eiork Mr. Qunrme, tte deputy uiher of the blurk rod lapoil at tha door,aud iminediately entered This isterropiioa eaoed gretit upr ur. 1D ,Bl roew-ra rose ... ioir a, g-.urai ery was xir. um... air. 'ilraur uilk. r.ui I" lint III Timid U II 'ZV'Z I'VJV. ,.s, hhrnr,t. ...j ; .h. ;mi(iit nf th. lumuf. yr, Q-iaraie proceeded thus, although it was imr .it!o for bifn la be LtarJ by the ehair, Mr. speaker, the lords com missioners, appointed by viitoe of his majesty's eoaitninsion, eudraaad t'.o immediate attendance of ibis boaorsbtoi.b.oairy ia tho Loue of peers Mr. Tserney roie, and observed that not ne word if what had fallen from' tho M$&Mi!y Uiher bad-been heard and how theii, did the spea ker know what was the milage, or whether ho was wanted nt nil in the ether house P.... (Lond eheerinj, in tcrmirgtfd -with eri&s of order,' fronj ta trrasary bench.) I h peker then rose, the uproar still eontinmo, and.Mr Bsnnet ex-e-aiming Tiih a loud voice, 4 This i a seandal to lbe eountry. Cries of Shams 1 bliimo P were reiterated on all shirs, ami (he al most injioatiun ra ninmlr&icd by a niimhpr of me-i.tinrs, who found he; nmjesty't message Iiuj tr: nted. Tt.o speaker instantly quitted bia ch.iip, foll ivvcd by lord Casilcreagti and the chaneellor of ih encheq'i?r, to obey tho samaioos cf the peers. At 5 minutes past 3 o'clock, the speaker lenchi.-d tho lebby of the lnuHe of lVeu. After bring absent about ten miti titcs. the speaker returned, ucconi pinied by tlte f - mi-mbers with wh'!i he retired, .and .being ' sor rounded by the members piesut, be communicated to them that the house had'bevn to. tho bo us? .f l'eers, where the Lrds ('(HnniissiootiH, by virtue of bis . Majesty's commis ston, had prorogued Failiiitnent to tlie 23d ol January next-' The m'i tubers then retired, and the gtriingejs coih-i-ted in the lobbies and avenues leading to the bouse, dispersal, 1 ' . .. . The Queercs Mt ae to the House of Com tni.ns. The following is the message which Mr. -Penman was in the. act. of delivering al the moment he was mtei rupted : . ' Caroline R.--The Queen thinks it pmprr to inform the House of Cofiuii-ns that she ll's refeited a tomauicabuiilxcmtbtIfcii)g'ia' An :..- f his offer the Queen has had no he sitatinn in refusing. While the lato AvtunnHlinoaH nii'kfPfI 1 1 JPQ VCPVA tlPn. ding, it rniglit be fit Tor her to ac ccpt the ad ancesmadc for her tern pornry accommodation ; but she na .it . i .. . . i r : i .. mraiiy expecieu inni inc mmuu wi that unparralled attempt to degrade the Jloyal family, would tie iromc - diately lollowed by submitting some isfers, plainly Jalim in: an ?n;en lion to prorogue tl:e iParliamelit im mediafeFy, end accntnpanied by an offer of money for her support, and for providing her with n residence until a new session may be holden. permanent measure to tho wiSdomjuates ot tlic Im-chcIi Emperor T' nf P irtiampnt am! aim li:it fplf that tllC CnnSWHJlMriroa r.P ? of Parliament ; and she lias felt that she could no longer with propriety receive" from -the ministers, what i it I .u i:u.i.. ,.f hui' of commons would hl ve gran has, to' my knowledge, been ofatai ted, a ike essential to the dignity of d in a single instance, tliey m-m the throne and demanded by the i an obligation upon our country 0f pluiiiest principles of justice. 'If the! the greatest resnonsibJitv. " Ouewis.lo understand that new her," she throws heraelf with' una bated confidence on thfe irptvscRta- tives of the peopis, ullv reiving eo. their justice and wisdom, to take r fa ctual steps to protect her from ihe father vexation of unnecessary delay, and .to provide that those! Japsa of time, even a fesvycarsof I unexampled persecuions mat atfn obliterates obligatiun-lrendfli I - I ti A. i - length he brought to a close. Domestic. From the National Gazette. Jfturi. Editor YF l.g Um, too long slumbering in the lap of . f??1.0,0 WAni- influential r9pMM!e.' ;..i;r.,... oi..., o.J individuals who are dcci.1 v intcivt. administration of eur public affairs, a a ij Jl I Vijij ailUlill 1 I lit 1UIJUL I. until -indifference has become al most criminal, and until wc kre ab solutely involved in the general scene ot pecuniary dilhculty. Commerce has declined -indus try is without stimulus- and, agri- cuuurc nas suncicd heavilv, bv our ownstipineness, and the want of en ergy in our rulers. The currency ot circulating medium ot the states, is diseased individual confidence is i.iiuu, .uiu i uiiu iiiico IUHUH 13 Ul public .economy, have paralyzed the very sinews of govcrnmentr-How i . .. wc arc Yo remedy these difficulties avert still greater afflictions, every man ought soberly to ask himself. The exports of Pennsylvania, once second to none in the Union, now stand behind N. Y. Massachusetts, Maryland, S.' Carolina, Georgia, and perhaps Louisiana The fact is so, and the reasons are obvious. Thousands of our citizens in the in terior and exterior of the state, once regaling-' themselves)'' in prosperity, are now reduced to i fid ig'mcc be cause they have not found that pro tection from government, they had aright to expect because internal regulations have been neglected and external dcnw.mls not properly at tended to. Unsettled lands of good quality in Pennsylvania, may at this tiiiie be, piurlraseilat tlrrce dol lars per acre a price less than they would have commanded''- 20 years ago, notwithstanding the taxes that have since accumulated upon them, . i. t...n r -.( .....,. K ,.n.. a dollars more ! When we estimate the quantity of land in this situation, niUdl IV 111 II I II IIIIIIMIillIH IK ITS,i wc my easily calculate the loss,! which is, hoVcver, hut one item to the debit of political economy. Spoliatiiins on the high seas, and confiscations in foreign ports, of A- merican projicrty, belonging to the i a a o ' "V1-"-";;" , ..-, aggravating nature, aim to an enor- " v . ... . . . UtiMib nl rit-r uti I I liom.lifi tin a. 11 iiiina t.t;u3 i-Aiv i ! i f nnii ii main tni i t.tirra od i ami aliliouh tfie loss frjU-im ... . 1 - l. - 1 l . Or adversity of that rlas material- iy aim sensimy amcw every oilier i i i n...l nil'....i.. . il... ij. i iit, i.t j'uviiiv au , itm ruii:iit. ,..,oni.Wv I .i..Mt ...!.-,... i Their misfortunes, public injun; France owes many millions for serjuestrations and condemnation of American property, under the Ber lin, Milan, and llambouUet decrees, which government is bound to reco ver, if practicable, in all cases where the property wits bona tide American, and our rights 6i'.rit,'ti trality have been invaded, centrary to the. law Qf nations, no matter un der what emperor, king, or sover eign the aggressions' were commit ted. Seizures in port, burnings at sea, and innumerable, captures, una tier unjustifiable decrees, that were put into immediate execution without giving notice to avoid them, maybe remembered, by. every intelligent man among us. with feelings of sor row and regret, the amount isfuil fm&tjj VaHUUm of ilttr$ , meu.a eiy ,,,,,, m y oc c.ass o , y anrcli((t:au,i if not re:, m Citi?n lv bncm?e,il.Nthin- s!it.Vof alraI a; ' and understooif, that the prosperity . ... .,,,,:, fud tecsrwsrtt stttfoV car- faS - l the lunonnt ofat least S14 inore, for American pml ' demncd in isop andisiii?, ence to tho proceeding, ,h in. NotWand the distJ'! our merchants hei-n ;n ........ " . . , mcrican shins, with vai.'ii.. ' P'OPH. 1 1 1 lVr' t. dV - bound to Russia, with every, V' - i sary document on board, were i ? - i tured without discrimiijatian r.Ca r i r.-. l . it , t' Tit?- icai, were sent into J)a T ports for abjudication, and , tiemnea under sAam trials, and j quently in submission to thd m thwfeoplo of -Denmark are rm stbleto the government and pi. nf i J Withor intending to cast nie, m.ent of government, a-.v renmi or censure forhefht, 1 wisfi mind thctn of tltos claims, anj ; lance and promptitude, in pressin i them to an honorable conclusion "s inaucnuvc.to our ov.n mtei ts;. and, produces passive obedience t those who are too apt to ne-U' A 1 I- A " T'"1""8, . .. . arc T"P UiWtors of Id. I1C . eu, uiore u uv una noihcvtnn0 this subject ? I am one of the mf us lering merchants, plundered h;r France and Denmark, and,.riotV withstanding my voire and "wype may have , but little infiuer.ee" in a wakening such as aro sleeping rd the bed of forgctl'ulnessfreg., ;iIc-.sof their inteiests and t! , -ir rights, h;i bold in calling upon others, who are not entirely apathetic and supine, to aid me in the attempt to influ ence those in whose ham's are pla ced, the important triifct of i seeking redress for, wrongs committed by foreign powers upon the Isonnr of the nation, and the rights of tin people, to do their duty, as it ought to be doric. Violations o' pyhiip law, cannot be appeased .nitlmttt atonement prudence may sue'i the propriety cf our bearing tl sitiart for a time, but j:isfice, ami na tional policy, demand reparation, ia due season. . Having now assigned one c.wav qf our commercial difficulties, ti redress of which hcjongs to tiin os ccuti and legislative dejiaimciiK of the general i g-nYnnuents.-r will merely mention two citlnve other causes, thai; have, in my mini a strong benring, upon the subject, and' then without going itito ti:) argument, to enlorcj them aiti.8 time, shall reserve myseif foranotb. cr more suitable tiiul coiiveniat op portunity. - .Statu" Lavs, to prorr.islif.aii Ike ppyr.icnt of justdeh s, -ir:il the want of a national tJank : upt Law, to prn- 'st Iic lmnf ' 1 . the 5 , Li t !' , Ps;,n Ia:ids, 'at enornintis !!'"' and discouragements to tlu settif- ment of lands in t!i:s state, W thrown grout obstacles in thar ol'nur advancement,' the 1-vtlcr ;H which tin; Lcgishiiurc oi'ftii'C . ,..!. !-':.!. K- ri-nailiu'lltt ii uitlii., i. (villi, iiii.ir f I,ar.i(...i-;.!V ii, tiivir coi.i... , . ,'t,u liisfcKcssnm. Let the mt.ei.i isv I T . ...a'. l. '.1. -i..( .mil i!vn'i "I n ...ini;,...i,:a ..-v ni-. .-il. ntAMl ' . UI.KI.UilH . ll I" ' , ' . . - . i T.i e.,:Kr;.!it!. PlUgC 01 r.iou. in.u. - I1 4,,i:;:n of Udad- li'llil II fcii-'oi I f....l,. .1 nvfir? im:):'11"1 Vv.ltl.Jis iiu .',- v,.... . r i.y.'c-t.. i-xn s-ive vi:iiir to industrv. life to commerce, h"'-" (to agriculture, and l'1'i,r;!',1;, ' the people?. i,r'-v'V- " Notice. .- v , Law &c. has removed h. nearest door to lue .a ei? tvb.ro, iafttar. is b9 oU any tiuieoftlio day aftsr niae o u . A- . . 40-1. 3-1'- Kalaisu, reo ONeOiwo lads, of prontiaei lo tho Pn"i'B5 ul thil orHcev v
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