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,1 -4 ' '-.WKyinf.. .1... ft i-i.fr- t it 1 A tvf ' i" J-" St ....... - i lid I, , -i- h '. i l Hr FORKIGJ V xeivs ; IM'K MOM EXGLAXD. .-. The hlThom Dickinson has arri ved it New Vork from Liverpool, bring- -.ing London paper tothe 18th and Liter pool .16 the 19th i , JunrinjflusiverThe packet ship Edwird Bonaffe haa also sr rived from Hf re, bringing Psria papers to the 9th J one. .... ' IritoM THS ST 0 WAR. . X, - " ' ' " w '. .1 I''.f ah.aafctf.wl AaA fWS a 'Wek the Turkish account oi me oauie f iTih M.v. near I'ravaai. Accor An tn lM K.Un must Live come oil second best The la'est Russian Bulletinbears the date of the camp before Silistrii, May 29ih. , It appears that the operationi of the iief;e of that place had but just com menced. It seemed likely to be protrac ted much longer than might suit the Rus sian interests. A Turkish ship of the line or 60 guns is said to have been burnt at the entrance of the Bosphomsi under theBre of a fort, by a small Russian squadron. The Grand Vizier remained Shut up in Choumla- The latest accounts derived at Odes sa, say irut the Grand Vitier is concentra ting all hit forces behind Choumla. There as ho newt from Vrna how ever; no military operations of impor tance could take place. The grass waa but just springing up, sir'as to afford for t t ibtjthe t9rtesnd ih a vlrjrTnd artillery canuot act till the' ammunition and provikions cm be conveyed. Letters from Odessa, of the 24th of MijI Mate that part of the Turkish fleet had again got our of "theB'o'phoruTand was pursued by Admiral Greig, lying be fore oizt-polis. Hi11?l?He?rTr6mC6ttMTno ?le say, that (be French General llullot, who lately arrived there with the intenion of entering the Turkish service, has been appointe I hy the Sul'an, Chief of the gen eral &urT. The Turks consider this ac quisi'ion as highly valuable as the Gen eral is represMited to them aa a very dis ..J.ipg.ni'bed. pfficerand has promised by his connectionk in France to engage many other officers to serve the Porte. . It is mentioned in the extracts from Brussels and Gei man papers, thut all ac count agree in stating that the Turkish infantry-nave tnucn improveu in aisci pline .during the- winter. The Porte has commissioDf ;d lheT iPch ofmrna. to lut several ateam boats, through' the agency of English houses. The Solbn If SaW Trr have- given poMfive-orttert.lo-free the European coast of the Black Sea from :h ..nemr, whatever it may cost. The 10,000 A Ibaoiaoa, latcljf arrived j frnm' T'naisly, were ordered towards oiteboli. A paruiri aph dated r romiers of VaHacbt a,--M ay IT r- iKt 'hixM.kTi'.j hole rah&J f "w e hd I "should rrot .... . . , .- . r,... .r-'S rrrz . ;r1rrrr". 'ifTT har1"made a penetrate intoLiple Wallachia, they were beaten back by the Cossacks in Pndmirt. There is a Lonlon paper of the. I8:h in town, which stitet that the Russians have extended their blockade to the whole Tutkibh coast, including Smyrna. Still there are rumors about the retire rrent of the Chancellor. The Duke of Wellington has endeavored to get in some of the beads of the Tory party, but thev reiving upon the influence of the Duke of Cumbet land with the King, and calculating upon coming in altogether, have refused to join him. He must, therefore, have recourse to the Whigs,' however little he may be inclined towards liberality. Fronlitrt of Servia May 23. At Bel grade bloody battle is spoken of, which is said to have taken place on the I6'h or 17th of M .y, near Pravadi. The Turks claim the victory ; but the Grand Vizier, who commanded the troops in person. could not take, adyantape of it. because he "Tjdjece idjtie w 8 that the Rusnfan army Was on the march agstnsr Siftma, upon rwhicbplea vm)g2i 0caJiy3okeipi possession of the heights above Prevadi. he retired to Choumla, in order to be heater Silistria, and in ibe centre of oper ations. , It is aaid that the Turks are as sembling s large; force also near AWo, and turn their chief attention to Sizeboli. Portugal A drtkiM report was put into circulation in London, on the evening .fthe.U rortuguese merchants. It Is stated that J ijmocr m nron Sr en CfteM removalo s other prisons, have been murdered at rthbwrd-ChjoTtw. Th4niHfiM!ul,lo,werhey. towards Gen, Jackson -tc'ortel-to'v-roni-.ty. tit - Malest - ship' Vigilant. The vessel arrived with despatches to government ; she sailed 3 1 st May, but the letters by ber are not generally delivered.. . We otust certainly concur with the op inion of the Liverpool Courier, that "it really does not appear that any great g(n' i'm preside over the affairs of the Rus sian Empire- the geniut is all on the other side. Sultan MaHmoud was born for twftime of iistory -the Czar for abort tkifiter. At public dinner in Leiington,3eor- 5ia, ou the fourth of July, where the Hon. fra. H. Crawford presided, Umomdt wnly wss Used. ' COMMODORE PORTER. 1 ."...v ft ox Ti vruis wriow. 7 Ve7 Kave been politely . favored bjr ' Mend la this Borough with in extract of bf a letter from torn. Porte on hia arri val at the city of Mexico, after the itterript Id" isiassinste hiiuiheccoupLK?n of the affair by the Commodore differ ih some respect from that which was pub lished, in oar paper of the 1 4th inst. Copied 'from 'the -New0 rleanaArgu.s. IcoolInT wtre?ecembBecin i mouuie iniiw-vMiMwr oTiplayTTiratery-ind firmnissrirhicb have always marked the character of the gallant Porter when placed in danger t "Mexico, Ma 1829. I have not yet had an interview with the President, but shall to-morrow; whet 1 shall settle all matters with them and re turn home. On my wiy here I had a most unpleasant and extremely danger-( ous adventure, but my good genius pro- j tectedme as it has done on nanv other1 occasions. Travelling with friend, and having no apprehension of danger, we, were suddenly attacked by three Bandit ti, being part of a, gang of seven, well mounted and weH armed, with their faces blacked and looking more like devils than human beings. We had merely time to form a line on one side of the road while they formed the other. 'Tne battle, com menced by their captain discharging his ;btobat,met paces ; 1 then fired and should have killed him. had his horse not thrown up his head and received the, ball in his neck. He In a great rage fired again at me and "missed me by this time all the pistol of the Banditti were discharges as well as those of my fri-md ; one of my pistols was loadtdi !!' charged with my friend in among them they fl"d and we pursued when the captain suddenly wheeled his horse, passed my friend and came direct ly at me with hi sabre to cut me down, t waited quietly until he came within six feet of me, when 1 shot him through the body, he fell on the neck of his horse, and the v both came to the ground togeth er. His companions teeing tbis became iotimidited, but after a little, seeing an in tention on their part to charge against me (my friend being occupied in finishing the captain who was not quite dead,) 1 sekred a small fowling piece which was in the hands of -my servant, and coroptlled them. to retteat J this left us -masters of "t h eTjiTr"" We Took posse s siono f the cap tain's horse arms, &c. and defim ed tbem lajbe Atcald next village. the villagers turnedT'out aimed, and gave pursuit, when soon mee sing five-of -The gsng-tTtey Mtleo one"" of (hem. It is a most fortunate circum stance for us that we did not fall in with flow be 'Miye to tell the tnle. My tnend (Dr. Doardman j received a -t-ver" smbre wound in bis left arm. i. PORTER. JEFFERSOX and MCKSOX. The following from the U.S. Tile graph cannot hut be acceptable to that po'.ion of our rt.tdi r6, who hore a pari in the political content of 1800, and who have never proved ibemsekcs.. unworthy the name of JefTstson repnb'icans Those who recollect the proati-jo thro' which Mr. Jefferson patd o the Pi'wi dency, and the angry dMiunnitioos that followed hia induction into oai.e, must observe the striking parslled-ia the elect tion of Gen. Jackson, and the vindic tive feelings that mark his ad erstrie up to this time. Throughout an inflamma tory electioneering campaign, Mr. Jeffer son was assailed with the intolerant out pourings of a prostituted and licentious press so was Gen Jackson. Mr, Jcf fmon wss emphatically the candidate of the perple so wasJjlen.,. Jackson. Mr. Jtff ersoii was proscribe d by i h efarTst ocf ii-: cv-o was Geo. Jackson.";; Mr. Jefferson "wasncaT(tbeTQlga mob so was Gen. Jackson. Mr. Jeffer son was proclaimed a dangerous dema gogue, who would subvert the liberties of .ius. country sa. WM.GJr. J?.H?on.M r. Jefferson ws. stigmatised as polluted in morals and alien to all the obligations of Christianity--o was Gen. Jackson. All the bane elements that be Ion to politi cians' brpitfesaf 'ajjii1hM were b fou g h 1 16 lie a r u poo MrTJ e ffi r so n All ! N. :. H8W7ItW nd tne 8,,r ofeoune, reared its proud crest against Mr. Jefferon -so did it against Uen. Jackson. All the patrician blood of those inflated with the meagre remnants of primogeniture, looked with disdain upon the plebeian pretensions of mr. Jetlerson no did it toward Geo. Jackson. But Mr. Jefferson was I favor ite with those who constitute the only legitimate source of power the people ; and they placed him is their chosen sen tinel on tbe great watch-tower of. liberty. The same power have done the same thing with Gen.- Jackson. The sequel proved that there .was wisdom in the choice that was made of Mr. Jefferson; and an auspicioua probation is likely to do as mucb for Gen. dackion.' SUPREME COURT. The Supreme Court rose on Tuesday, the 4ttUnst. Previous to the adjourn ment, the appointment of Chief Justice was conferred on J udge llcn&erton. The following )s i list of such causes decided at this term is will be of interest Cb our readers t . . ? . , . EqciTr-CAEs.,..,,:,.. - Executors of Christian L, Benzeln v. Jesse Robinett and others, from Wilkes. Leaie to rehear the Interlocutory order refused Jn the Court below and petition VothewCdisbmse Ifeflir urent uie decree womptsin,ana. ""-SttM)JoHivt4ndiiien Pickett and others, from Rutherford. Pecree upon report-sale confirmed, and order of reference to David L. Swain to rake the accounts of Hiram Whitte'd. Jamis Henderson and others v. Robert Wilson and other. Executors, from Meck lenburg. Tbe beira it law are entitled to the money for which the land was sold, as the appropriation?-rpsde of it, b)Q tne testator, cannot uie enect. Dayitf Smith v. Margaret Houston by ner Guardian, from Mecklenburg. Re port confirmed and decree accordingly. , Sarah Spencer v. Js Greenlee, from Burke ' Petition to rehear allowed, former decree reversed and bill dismissed with costs. Henry Cooke Mildred Streeter and others, from Wake. 'Bill dismissed with costs. Jesse Kirby snd Thomas Oaks v. Wil Ham Bird and others from Rowan. Final decree fiom Complainania. Andrew Allison v. Robert Worke and others, from Iredell. Referred to Clerk to take account- -Wm, Rodmond v. Azel . Sbarpe from. Iredell. Ordered, that the issue be sub mined to a Jury in Iredell. woo4. from Orange. Decree for Cornp'u Wm.Rufordr. The Adm'r. of Willis Pilkinton and Riland Roberts, from Stokes. Remanded rb the Court below. James Kerby and Step. Grice v. Joel Newsom and Jesse Ay cork's heirs, from Johnston. . Nial decree from Comp'ts. John Peace, jr. v John Smith and Nel son Nailing, from Granville; -- BtU dirais-sed- -each psriy paying its own costs.. - Harrison Terrell and others v. Jos. Horn snd Wife, from Wake. Bill , dis missed with costs. Jacques La Garde snd others v. Uni versity : of N CaroJina, from eaufoxt. Decree for Comp'ts. Thonias' C. Dunn John Holloway and otherafrora Monjgomery. Bill Ji roined witti costs, end judgment for the recovery at Law. w . . Peter Arrineton v... S.tate...Bajnk.. Bill dismissed with costs. Buncomb Turnpike Company v. Rob't. Williamson and others, Commissioners, Tr c-Bunrtmt cosit" . : HtBi7--Wcd.nd.Thojt3puehllev: Heirs of John Dellinger, from.BurkeT Judgment according to Sci. Fi. LAW CASES. Matthias Idol, Appellant v. Benj. J ones, from Stokes. Judgement of tbe Court below affiiniad. i ' Mary Watts v. John M. Greenlee, from Burke. Judgement reversed, and judg ment for iM'dt. Wm. R. Smith and others v. John M. Greenlee, from Rutherford. J udgment reversed, and new trial granted. Abel Shepherd v. Issac Lane, App'u from .Randolph. Judgement of the Court below reversed, and new trial gran ted. James Terrell, Ex'r. v. J. and C. Un derwood, from Wke J udgement of the Court be! affirmed. Elizabeth Dolby v. Young Jones and J. Walton, from Wake. Judgment of tbe Court below affirmed. Wales md Erwin, Adm'rs. v. John Cookerf romiredclhJjidgment-of s tbi Court below affirmed. T?T?Leakef Appft t. Angus Gilchrist, from Richmond. Judgment reversed, nonsuit set aside, and new trial granted. Duncan Mc Rae v. James McDoniell, from Anson. Judgement of the Court below affirmed t " Catharine Watts, by James Watts, v. John M. Greenlet, from Burke. Judg ment reversed and i venire d novo awatd- The HSovemor to tho use of the State BAttett'Tlttftndvjiht't from Rutherford t Judgment of dismissal re nUcd.jiDd.XlUfL remanded. Joseph f. Farribltv.HoricrElyd others, from Iredell. Judgment of the Court below affirmed. , Ambrose F. Collier and Wife . Has ten Poe, from Chatham. Oath of insol vericy administered, and Defendant dis-', (.barged. . Philip Brittain v. James Allen, App't. from Buncombe. Judgment reversed, snd new trial granted. STATE CASES. State v. Wm. R. Poole,' from Wake, Judgment of tbe Court below reversed, and judgment for Defendant , State v. Mdses Justice, from Iredell. Judgment of Court below affirmed. State y. Philip Rsiford, from Wayne. Judgment of the Court below affirmed. State v. tphfalm Boswell and others. from Wayhe. Judgment affirmed, and judgment for the State. ' State v. Neil Shaw, from Cumberland; Judgment of tbe Court below affirmed. , State v. Thomas Gorman, from Uuil ford. Judgment of death against tbe de fendant. "'' ;"."''"' Stare t.t Hirvef Sswyer,- frem Currl A tor trait qfO'Connell, the great Iirith Liberator. He is .i tall man, of gentle; tjiinlftspeifwet, ioop in n I thought, b,tween,fifty and titlr iear t )fKe--HWceip!eajuW, rUiQmost-afttflemr:npi . ; ---- - .j.ii..rtm...mibM,T.-Jr orajorj JJ rotjf, nueT fjwyt'onoeu M which bespesks in him a perfect consci ousness of bis own powers, and creates in his auditors i feeling that they ire lis tening to roan of talent and i gentle man. O'Connell may err I risk enthusi asm may carry, as it has already, in ma nv instances, carried him too far, but he is not to be sofeered at, nor one who is to be regarded as Nothing more than a vio lent declairher. Let ani one tee him and hear him in the Four Courts, and in the association rooms, as I have heard him, and he will confess, that 0Connell is talen'.ed, as well as an elegant orator, in genious and imaginative, and gifted with r.t . i: .-'..? l . m ' . ineexiraoromary isci owuiung pisenona to an instant to the feelings and intelli gence of his auditory. It was such a man that took bis seat, in the decorated-chair at Knnis, and it is such a man that now directsthe energies of the Catholic popu- lauon in Ireland. hia. JVoaA-If the following statement, from the Providence Literary Subaltern, be correct, Mr. Noah is much more corn- comfortable than most of his brethren of the type and quill. He bad rood reason it teems, for deserting the fraternity of bachelors, to which he so lone boasted of toeing ati aCneoTand TWttif efMffbTdne laugh and crack hitjoket at tua. less for lunate neighbors. Mjor Nbah is.Survevor of-the Port of New York, and his office probably yields him four to five thousand dollars ; his writings afford him two thousand more ; his practice at the bar is consider able ;. ht marriecLabouj a , jew : sgo Mjs$ Jackson, a beautiful young Jewess, with a fortune of one hundred thousand dollars, the revenue of which probably yields him seven per centum, the New York rate of interest? which of course a mounts to sey en thousand dollars, makiog his whole in come, without saying a word about the twenty thousand he received for the copy fight of ibe Enquirer, about fourteen thousand dollars per annum. - The Traitor Jrnold........Tht Traitor Arnold possessed undoubtedly, animal courage ; he could stand before s battery, and f ull nn his mm In arivanre. He WH wcrsr royat leveevt'dircctty: rafIerrtbep5i, close of the American war, when- he w 94 introduced to an English iVordbs the Am" erican -General-Arnold - Whatt-the traitor Arnold !'' exclaimed the Nobleman turning on his heel with disgu.il. A cbal lenge was given by the General accept ed by his antagonist, who received bis fire, and discharged his own pistal in the air. " Why do you not return the fire f " exclaimrtj the General. ' Because I am not in executioner," replied the noble man, folding his arms, and looking disdain fully over one shoulder at his antagonist, as he walked sullenly from the ground Chronicler - Wm. Bowyer of Hanover co. Vs, was ahot on tbe 39lh inst. by one of his ne groes, while he was sitting at supper with his wife, father and brother. The negro was in the gsrden, opposite the door, and about 30 feet from it. Several negroes were in the plot, and their reason for it is that he meant to sell s part and remove with the rest. Some of the negroes be longing Jo the neighbors, who had been livine - witbJujviTeirVa Thesrjpposed tf Mr. B. was dead, they would not be separatee! lioia their wives. John Sfieed Smith has accepted the op nointment of Attorney of the United States for the district of . Kentucky. -.So it. ap-4 pears that the assertion of the Coalition papers, that Mr. Smith bad declined the appointment in consequence of his having attached- himself 3UGlvfb ..pafJEyU like many other fabrications from the "samXwurW Qov. orot....A letter received by a geotlemaii oLlinnxTille, from Goy- Huusr . . :f.:i t-t' "'.u'll-r.-'J":-!"' ion, gives iniormaiioD inai mc iaucr was, at the dste of the letter, May 29th, on his wsy to the upper village of the Osages, sod would shortly return to the residence of Jolly, the present King of the. Chero- kees, who in 1817 adopted him as hisson and with whom the Governor has been invited, and intends to reside. j Georgia. 4t is said that Gov. Forsyth will not b V candidate for ' re-election. A writes in the Macon Telegraph proposes that Mr. Forsyth be elected U. S. Senator, and Col. Lamar to the Honse of Re presentatives Gen. C. J, McDonald is. not 1 candidate- for (he Utter office. Georgia. ner AUGUST 18, 1829. IC7 Rtmn Btll4 Sc titty. We inadvertenU . ly fell Into an error, in our last, In stating the - eroteedingi of this society tbe Rtv. Jtfut Jleck, ' Pantot; ti the Lutheran Chujreh in h'n town,' : preached ', "the "ihniveri'ary termon before, the aociety.jiiid not the ReV. Mr. Bankin,,n we maAt! AkAt T'KjvjaaiaSi eSuKilt aSav imrtmmA A. ,m aaavasai.iviivu4 4 uwsj wuv, wiDwcvfia v ui UV justice, wil attribute thn error to iu right I eestreei,tetlfcmjVsdwurt.M who' art ot;luip T.'ir W aTe"que"sted ttr stt ti that ttyr Daniel Hoke, haa reiipned the appointment f . Post Master at Ilokeaville, Lincoln county') vnd that Mlei W. Abtrnaihi, Eaq. baa been appoia ted Post Master at aaid offiee. Capt. Hoke haV held the dtuation for a number of yean, and would not have relinquished l it, but that its duties are incompatible with hia private concerns. lie desires that no communication will hencefor ward be directed .to him as Pont Master, under the impresiion that it will be received free f postage 1 Milet W. Jbtrnathy, Esq. the new , Post Muter, will in future attend to t)l mxtter' v connected with the office. v- ' (a j' oa Tii wifTsnir ciBoiiKiir. ; Equinoctial Ecbfita, and Hollo) Sfihertt.-- , K Itis now several years aince we have been- ? edified or amuaed with the lectures of Capt. Syrnmes and Mr. Reynold ; which set forth tbe1 idea of the concavity of this earth, l containing liwsly whom, u yet, we.have no acquaintance. R is to be regretted that neither tbe Philosophy' of tlu-s: gentlemen, nor the indefatigable per severance of ptains Adams ami Parry in their northern voyages, have led to the polar triter " which gives entrance to this delightful land of tnmgfs tml that' w are lefiatofi tbe natu ml exit of Capt. Symmes, to dlfcover through indirect meana the place of its locality.' I A correct conclusion, perhaps, may be drawn" respecting the theory of nohow spheres, by ob'- serving an F-clipse of the Motm that is to bappert on the I3lb of September of our present jear, ak the axis of the earth at that searon will be In nearty at right angles to t;-jHi aa-to.tbraw. a correct profile of the north iole of the eartlj upon tbe moon ; by which, shunjd there be an opening at the pole, ih magnitude agreeing with the idea advanced by Capt. Symmcain on of hia lecture delivered at VVistiiag to n, (in hlcli he said: that ."Wteh'shj; m Jhe year lP?2r actually wde3-am leagues vithlrt ttiesperiur'e;; without a lknowTcdge" 6F Itheir elmaticdwin'.' to chsnge tbat took, place in tlie-nagne!ic-needle'') there witl be a deficiency .in tie "ro tutidity .of. the earh. shadow ; but should a fair' curved outline of the earth's shadow obtain upon the moon, then no such aperture may be eipcc . JBpioctTaT TcTTrfM are'ilmoa? Wrlft' ailhe"" rai;its of Venua mwm ibe Sua, - An ijunoc-; - - .tLt.r?L!V.?on ' observed at Pari on Sept. 20tlj,"in the year 1717 j and.rtolerny remarks, tliat a total eclipse of the Moon wm observed at Babylon on the 19th of March, 1723 j -a, f before Christ 1 the middle of wlil:h was at 9h. M at that place, or at 6h. 48v at Paris. A total eclipse would not favour an exaoiinntion of the phenomena befofa ui but that which will Uke pUce on the moniing of the 13th proximo, via: " beginning Ch. Irn. midJle.lh. 13m. eu ding S!b. 25m. digits eclipsed 6 5' on the moon's southern limb, or from tbe northern side ' - -- of tbe earth's shadow," will facilitate our obser-' vation, a tte nortliern part of the eartls sbadow will ps almost directly acrosa tbe moon'scenter.- Trom an examination of the earth's profile, should the principle advanced by Capt. Symmss he established, it is proposed in our visit to tb: new world, to evade the frigid zone, by digging through the crust in some temperate situation, which we have been auurrd by the doctrine of hollow spheres, is but a few mileii and it estimated that a complete communication with a perpendicular nu by xul3 tfee (Tecte J THTt months, on which to dereend by the well known principle of gravitation t but on the reiurn, ir adopt a new principle of motion, lately dis covered by Munticur Gennet denoniinteil t' " itfHtard force of JtuhU.n Tlie?e two forces, it isv believed, may TresoTeT3ellT,ttt-'act-'siirml tanenusly, producing a kind of perpetual motion, by which a very expeditious communication may formed wiHVthe inhabitants of the rirther has discovered a gold mine on his plantation ; average from 2 to 4 'ro.''r1liriScn'if"!" that and adjoining districts, are all alive oa. the subject ofhuntiiigfor the precious ore. VVewisls our southern neighbors realtxation to meir "golden anticipations : competition ii not to be feared in this fine of business 1 nothing can de press the price of the article, except an adulter ation of it j and we are pained to hew that this has been done in some few instances! -some p the laborers, have been base enough to mix flingi V bran with the fine golJ.in its un- flured state. These tricks, however, nave in duced a new vigilance on tbe part of-the P"" prietors; aothat, henceforward, none but the most expert and accomplished knaves wUI be able to rratf:,f: stmilai lmposiicnf.- y . r
