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TWi being admitted, ft t iwith much rccrtt that tl Printer U obliged iooocnidilo of not receiving the stipulated trtnuncration for bis lerticca he find! that the purcluac of Jbit inatcriala, raW the other, neceuary exiK-ncea attendant on conducting, hk buMncss, demand more ready cash &a all bia endcavourt enable Wnt to collect he is therefore compelled, from dire necewitjr, to adipt a diflrrent plan ith hta customer!, MXX fcf the future to require; fhatunkM they pay the tmoiinUl. thfSMr?P!:W va&m the year 'the aiun'intt4''rnnvaiw(l to TatiTY SattLtvc&-4hat tKowj at a dis tance, ho cannot be waited on persnrjdly, mutt fiat ff rock year l apvaifa and that erdera for Blanks and - admtrtementa tomreffimtettvltktf(f 'w&ty "trkf i --wiia'taaf -wiik sot ATTot ' nttm trrm cl tlie mtxrr. and for I!ir.kt and adrrniwr , ar Imcrtcd in the first paeJ iuSinScri or '.however it mar eventually rienite again hit Interest, the prrre4 hta affairs now art such, as to dtrtnknd a strict - tw'iKTrnce la tlie argting term. With gratitude he returns hit thanks to those heaw punciusUty has enaiJrtl him thus tir 10 ktrp up Ids esUUtvhnMT.t, and Uors tn mmt and . receive a coutinuence of their aid and tup port. -v -; - -V- - ATiHKthtMUUnpurefcomplalnWwe .rrl, -;. - - -r -' ' IVeoVftsrgetrwmany.maiJtilRlI , To 111 KM a dybt t irntW we owe t T TIIEM our gratitude c freely ajr x)aythe flrvimf calw jiw rfrrerfAe JCiftum JMnmrp If, I 0,- V-- J. V r,...-;,:.V -: Vv.. -a;' v , of honor not to purchase the goods condemn- ea, ana proclaimed at auction for default of these payments. .: In the nidst of tliis misery, however, every one speaks well of the King, wla, for some an accountable cause, see rut as much beloved as if he Were their natire and kptnute sovereign. Hcf certainly hoth rjjeak an4'cu with a very meritorious bold new and candor. "1 fe nevcrt-ils, in This sei veral aid ers, to echo the comphdnts of his state,' arid to express hUsymjttthy byfal I'mg h -ithx the national wwwan&iC.' .Thl man is a Huona parte only in name. v 1 c vp ci aueyrano,n no 1 noariyre O' I OH HAI.K. ' N a credit of six and twelve months w thrre llits ug n grwmd m inUm IJwVjijbn, Kwj. on Brwul44.reft ee nf them i at present occipkit br Mr Bmhmhr Whcjeir.' as i 1 Uitrs SInp, awl the hrf two are f'nin. - They are knatfd hi a vrry centrical part of tlx ton fr lniNlness anl would be ery witable f-f slp-4-irrs trsdrrs or, mechanics. ' Per rm iir 'ming to purchase will be Informed c the trrtns and further particulars by ap plying to ;rA -a' MMHS CUNNINGHAM - vi C10S I V as I TAKiTNaflCIV 4 ' HE sutxrSr aettrrrfne the admlnls trstria of (irrrvrv IlriZrv, dec cave hi note in rtt!cmmt wiih ,frf.tr j: drc." In the morah of Sqjtcn4jcT,viscr,"'pt able twrlrw mtbs after due, he heieby iftrirm aJrprnns from Uilnj the said ' ne tor line ai'c amut,t, at he h ajut errTt, from nnkr Arthur JoKshw.ibr -ree hundred d.4Urs. ft the adniWVtra. tii. irr.NRY AtvriN. 1 S hwbr riven, thu JwkTld-'non. Tjn. f JVixnian Owmty, U dtid. and tliat the sii'ivnijcrs qui! frfd as F.aeeoirs tn his Wwill ar-d trrtamait at Nven.?rr term tut. Att pervaa iiVfed to the said ute, are rrquted to mkc iminU4te Mvmnt ; and the hvhig claims ainMT h, to exhi bit them within the time hmlicd bv law. WilXI AM J0.SX3, $ Fx rt' Perquimans Jf'tl.S, 1SQ8. 4w 101 ''-a::--:-' inifHALl; .-. Vf NTIOUA Wf ,by thehhd.at Rl m-3 V Cenr,fJ '.SlT..Vlt t4" a good -fwtiTy, at g 1 1 rrr buridmi, 3 afttj ft monihs emiit ;-y the single Isarrr! S 13 SO cents, a HKwims emiit. a cmvi.!tnb',c dahiction Ch. App! to Jwhn IWhum, laE- X Lemuel Crcccv. at hh own house. Fehrvirhi i. If OS. tf 104 " foreign IntcU'igcnce, IHm rrt , rrfrlveJ Mf rrrr, tV.' 4f, r 'Grenada. : ; . Londox, littemhrr 7. TrWate letter contain mchiehlv details si me prtscnt state a I I(41ahd,- and cerulnty pected at tike iiaruc, but tliat he has not ar rived, is attiibukd to die state cf the Dutch Finances. He is sent, sav the k-ttcrs. to use a dwerrtionary ter, to earn the actual tuation, aad fcrapp!y the utSereledieT to introduce new reguVions, and to ilipnse" I oUer.'r v ;,C'';-.v;?:"r?-f w ttH lite old., v Jli n Is by no means impjroosi b!c. Tidlmandls conVvWrtd as the SulV of France, and the Dutch Finances most ctrr tafhct'vCo'tnajjC1 an hand to execute. ?TZ:ZZS?3Z Tlie Court Martial which is to sit onCen. Whitlot ke's conduct, tosbten sppointed, Sir A Vnv fxAdoar'cs will be Ue Pmidentilcrd tiate'ti "bn'lli Cuurt Martld. Nde are to sit. on itckttpt eflker of the same rank, k wlo hae served as kg as the OenXhim Klf.Thcre are fair capital tnd some niU notr charges. Tle trial will commeuceai anon as the witnesses return from Bueoo Ay res. V ' : " ''.; x Oalng td lhe indemrncy pt the weather, last week, hiMnjty did not take bis usual ride, on horseback, nor was he out of Wind T CaKle except when he came to London. Ills Majesty, however, takes pretty good exf ercne," w wilkicg thro the catenkl e range cf the eaak. .., .". iv vx:: Mr. rrcsidcTJt IcRnoh'a Message dn open ing the Cixtresa of the U Sates, given in tle rwedin columns, deserves the atttn U fl of our rrjuWrvln soie poinu there is ait evident want of candor in this address. The FrcsiJkmt alludes to tlie p'jJt' acts of onr govemmt rctectlitg Urn cnrnerce 4 the two count ncs, without once glancing aim outrage commiaeu on ihor tnuie uf the Frrnch, though Napoleon's famous de cree of blockade hul been published before our government ad)Ked any of the acts so dugrreble to the American Vewcls had actuaHy been tondemncd as prizes by the French tVr having Uatchcd at a British port. liij account of the Jdr of the Chesapeake is epttuy aulycct to the Charge of ambiguity. Hetnctitions the four men uken out of the American ship whom he styles part of her crew, aad he dialnctly states it is an additi. onU aggrevsion, tht one U these seamen ai pit to death. : He avoids aajtng whether they were or were not American aJcts anc he Ulct notice of the proceedings and venSctof tlie Court Martial. He brhgs it forward ia thii way bdbre he a karned iihether the UritUli (tM cmnicrtt juaiCes the act of its offi cer, or iliiclJmi It,- His conduct wSl ap pear preclj4tate,' -and - his Ungtuge harsh, when thcKing's answer to his remonstrance h9 arrive in America. prowciUhcld out c an adjustment of tlie thnbences widi Spain, lcue, though i ncaire have been tkcn to her part to bring them to a cloe jet under a state of things whkh may favour reconsidcratkn,"an opecution U entertainetlthat they may aona be brought to ff Mue time orf ,V How dliTertot tle language which ' Americamldi tven to5jialn, from tha whth shehas tho't. nipefclaladipCii" W-nWtSona' wklv tlus cmwtryf '-. 'A jA-A .'''..;"-''V' And wba( is still j more singular, her har mony with the ulter states of Uurope is laid to ha ve beeii imintcrriipted. France then may mm to American shijjjs and cast her citlxcti hitoprUon, witltout ucstrm in? tlie harmony Nuhl sting between the two countries ! a t 1 s not a little singular that Uc treaty of. fcrnl by thebte mmisters, and hlcli, it ha been armed at home, conceded to the A mrHcaiiathe bet rlchtsof DtgUnd, Is br the ,Vmcricancm crnment-c h.nrsctcriscd as a treatr M hlKhle dinadvantarecais to Amrrir.a -athI In w hich, tlwy had stiptdatcd for, and, maintained all the principles which had been the cause of those irritation und cnliisions the two nations." , TIjc, American government, continuetrto preserve a rigid lyntcm of economy, uhkh it highly commendable. The President states, that after discharging all the national debt, whkh could be paid or purchased within tlie limits of the ltw, they have .a surplus in the treasury of elht millions and a half of dol lars ! -X v-.;. V- ' j , t- ; ," - S&r ; The following i an accurate list of the staff appointed to the expedition now about to sail from Portsmouth v .Major Gen. Spencer commanders-Brigadier Gen. MTarlarne Lietit. CoL. Geo. Tucker, 50th, assistant ad jutant General C?pt. Bradford, 5d guards, deputy assistant adjutant. Central CapLanv Ikle, 57th, diUo ditto Lieut Colonel Ba th urst, 60th, assistant ouarter master Gen. -Major Rainey, 82d, deputy ditto, diuo Capt. Hardinge, la do. do Brigade JMa jor Preston, 40th regimenU-ditto, ditto Kno ncnfeldt, King's German Ogion ditto, ditto Dcliers, ditto Capt. Bclfgur, aid-de-camp Doctor 'taiapter, inspector of hosnitals Dr. Weber j drwity-do, do-13r. Dean, phiy. vician--D r.' ; feuser, do. StcflT Surrcons, and The expedition prcparfog at Portsmouth is not expected to sail tulthe end of this week ctheWhi cm'iarkd;on Monday! and the 33d yesterday. Private - letters have reached this countryS from the island of Walcheren, of as late date at the Jth inst. lAmongs? ft 3riie,oi5OtUet hh, It tltated: that dxrec;haa been lately published at the Hague, prohibiting, tinder a severe penalty, the negociation of a py bill of exchange from England, or with Lntodt endorsements upon h. It also pro vides, that no bill of such a description should be accepted. There a re,, besides, a variety reports, some of which have reached us s .i:r.. . .1... .t f t khv iu t.utcrcu i,a , uui ixic I toe u trpnpsin Stnin are -Ultimately destined to make an attack upon Gibraltar, in conjunc tiva Villi the Spaniards j that a negotiation Jur peace is going on between France and Ea- gUnd; that Murat Is tone puccd on the f Admiral Otway. squadron remains at St. Helen's, ready for a start It now consists of wcven au ca tao une, THE EXPEDITION. V " XX PcaTxbt-Tir, Dee. 13. Kt:Atnnl Sir Chariea Cottoe'liart. tc .Major Gen. Spencer, arrived yesterday, to xaae uie commana of we expedition fitting out hereSir Charles hoisted his flag on board the Monkaur, 7 4 gunsCapt. Neve, llrijradier Gen. M Tar lane is alio arrived. Tlie regiments goinij are thcx?9th 33d, 50th, and KJd, the 3d, 4th, 6th, and Sth bat taTiuhs of the Klng German legion, one compahy of the roral artillcrj, and one tam pan? of the Kbr'a German artillery. , The 39ih and Uie four battalions of iheG&T man Legion are emlmke4-thc:lM, 50th 8c S2d, embark on .Alaxlay and soccccding A ressel commanded by Lieut Perkins, -4aea with Sir. Congreves rockets, has joii ed the fc'ixe from rtJwich. The Mooiuur, and the whc4e of the trans ports re fitted and . klualled fcr foreign service. They have such (description f stores, medical and inihury as arc not sup plied to troops going cither to the ciast t of rTrtugal or the Mediterranean. ,XX----t - The Saturn, of 74, Loni A melius Bcau clerk ; TBacaVicvOmir Jr Maiuv;''LC Nymphc, Cjt. Shplev I and tho Lavkiia, fngatcs, Capt. Hancock,' are, H b sahf, at tached to the expedition, which till sail in a tcw7uayaT":T'", ' '.; '.I ; (Jen end Spencer is an officer whose servi-: res have been various, and who i esteemed a man cf high military talents. lie is of A bcreroiubie'a achooland ranVs with the MaCTtsrWevjcstey s;id "Uir tf WiccraT He dLstincuiklMt'. himself in lie West ladies," very much in Egypt, and since at Copenha gen. .a:" .'! ... . .. l-;v vW-'v'.X V'X 1 r Oiarles Cottr,wh commands, the naval part of the expedition, ! wt-H known nx the navy as an officer of the highest talents, energy and activity. a;,.a ,v. 'v'y ' C ,V ' -p'r iVTM0Ltiii Dec. 12.' Maior Dicktnsmt arrived here yestcKlaf from U'ool wkh, to take the cinnimd tX the s a rwotanilJerTttaclieina ccm- wsiingoi tnrcc con;pdhie$, tocluaing the cue from the German Legion. v ; v.: December IS. , a- , s W. -Wrti oLmci uf tLc iiidi, il and 4.V1 ,rexjmentinlraUu;ercemhaT ing un board tlie transpofts in the Downs for Portsmouth. t X- 4 ' ' ' "between them. It tons crisis for a. new foes ; but certainly witlir "w 01 , i h 1 narr. aarahft" can have but little to fcA -neto7f A t - :' AJ 'tn Snv innnrv RDce wmen America ,raai her own cowt and sh single maritime power to contest such as this is like to.- :v X rVTX;. "'r- XTbewLJe naval force very day, brought into om could be annihilated by the attached 00 the West India the addition of one single ship to almost daily; entcin and out I Bar. . The whole- force that ecu peyona weir coast s ana ano of the fbllowine 3 V : Here fullvxt a lUt qf the naiy oftht And of these, , not one third are at equipped: orfir:ea2feil rica "seridentlydiiosed -fr hostilities England, and she must be a ware, tl can only be a .tnaritimeiarsjMMlw branth 'jiauieittbarg, mu certainly be considered, bo is that on 1 fis ' &f alestr V'rvnanlfctic' In aniwrr k ihie 1 nC Itlir P. CAMJ 1 tlrr Ln4 Inn M . UimifirflfMl tw ttratr&r-tinn nf toerce nor arricuHtire. F.vrn the taxes ear;rk, Gn at Brit'iim W regaWl to ita general con 1 p'Uu, and trie utnvost rigour th taw i. 1 rfur.- t a i,ri.w.r...r., i part adopted hereV, with much : promptitude," tut we are sorrv to tee not rirkily abheml Uy for seteral American ,; vessels have been' permitted both yesterday and to day to cie-J part, although appearances continue at least as unfavourable as at tirst, u lncecu not really more "squally. From what we can learn, the American government has not delayed to apprise the neighbouring Islandiv of Martinique and Guadaloupe, of their decision in favor ofJX Francer. Accounta'fremVDommica inform os here, that an express Pito-beat has actu ally arrived at both the former Islands, with v advices of the friendly relations w hich A me- . rica is disposed to enter into with FraAce, and of thar almost actual rupture with Ea- eland. . ' And it Is further said, that additional sac court are expected 5 ar Martinique from France, two other frigates t .those which lately carried out troop there, being mo mently looked for, with artillery and ord nanre. Both the French Islands, however, are now closely .watched -end blockaded' by some of our ships; "and in consequence of the above reports, the Admiral has very re cently taken . further- measures to preclude the enemy's ingress, and, if possible, lay hold of his expected cruisers. 1.: :A, V V t Dominica, an embargoTias also -been laid, and several suspicious American yes- scU sent ia there by some of our mea of wirr fjrwt the BarbatLxt Mercury Jan, 2& ' 4 IKs Majesty's ship Jrgt who armed here en the 23d, aher leaving Goree, touched at St Jago (one of the Cape de Vcrd IsJnds) and obtained there a report which had only two days previous, (about the 3d or 4th inst) reached that island, find which carries along with it a very plausible and pmbable appear ance, and we hope nay spect!ily be confirm ed. The report at St Jago stated, that Ad- mirad de Courcy had a1icn in with the Rochfort squadron after they had quitted their port, and have succeeded in bringing them to ac tion, obtained a iictorv over them whkh put in his possession six of .their large ships and one of smaller siae (most probably the for mer of the line, and the latter a frigate.) Sc that the remainder effected their return into porlvr A&itfde CourtjTlt.'fc wcil knowiC commanda off Koclifurt, and according to the London papers by the last nail that sqnt- dron vras ready to sail, and 'had in one in stance even attemptedAto put to aea, when bis apnearuu: off induccd-thetn to resume their anchorage and conibining with these circumstances that of the recent arrival of two frigates at MarUniouefrorn France, and most likely direct fwmV : Uochfort, and tlie fact cf the enemy still expecting further re inforcements and suppl.es there and at Gua- daloojie perhapsthis sery squadravof which From papers received by the Arctic, Cap- .a tain Dnvis V ' v . .a. : Fnni the Barbados Mercury, Jan. 23. v. . - . . : We see Scarcely ny rraann lnn-ii t I douln the result of jrut lifrcnceswkh Amer v :S.TJiougn,.we nave to add but little stibsequent to what our readers arelrcady - in wmeiw-here:' is jtiarrtttifat'tT : corrolKwatkn of their hostile IntcntiohjiJd. Kartls Q rcat Uiitain; th it we: may fairly ar SrLrKf! lw, o3nfare being ihcviuWe' the frigates .arrived 'were cnily the foremri ners, we see no reason to doubt that, if net to the precise extent, at least a rencounter has taken place between the two snusdrons, and terminated in fktcMr tX the4 Briiilt 1," however only ftiurfrigatethat ar- aid to be still expected ; Vet it may not be impro bable that the Rochfort squadron" a desti ned there ; and theirl effort to eflcct thi wu hope, has been frustrate!, as the accounts ... from St. Jago lead us to believe. At any rate, wTntrTf mow K tVi dire that the enemy yet expect we arc encouraged to hope, from jT .theevklent teal and Vigilance which a.t pre- sent prevail iii our navnl department, they -wnibc4isc(MTfif:cd"in : the Admiral having 1 dispatchaUKlLJl8JiPPr,H riH(m sine fi ins i jcth in w . wt v i adeof MsHrtlritijue, And Giilalmiji'j'jand lu" hoisted feis.&tg-.en board the Dart X-f' Another rcirt, in its tcndcncyrwC t . , w ': , & ' - i 1 V ,' '; 1 V V t J 1 "X V A V v .. ".: V. X- "' If-' ' A '-a. XK . Ai- w ' """" ,T.. -aw- , ; , -lii.i..Ti:JiwL,;ini. i'.Mhiiii.T..Ai.l,...i.l-ijlJWl1la
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