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M ed to the additional explence ,of nn nirs nr mill .; ni rA miiniPfr.- Panw to be contmurtd nntil c(S ; Advertisement .ml! be in sert- J ed at one dollar per square for three weeks; and twenty- ive cents for each weeks c onti nu ancesabiect,4bbwevepp to a reasonable deddction, when con - 0 ;;3 tmaed for severaVinonths. rfressbcro'l Septal 812! I DOMESTICK; : 1 : "r ' 1 I i i ChiUcothc; January 5, , . v , f A RM Y(;K E wSSf I On Wednesd;last ilR.tc's . i'dfeipaiiibf oldntee rs jfroml!cerliur.jDrJ.too. line o f m arch for G en sral tlarriisonT head; quarters at j Sandusky. The lihilitary appearanceiid.eritli ;rriafw ly conduct of that ha4d' oi "f: bro thers,' are above all praise. general narrison arriyea vx town irt the earlyjpart of jlast WeekJ in order, we understand,! to consult" jwith Goy,; Meigs' on soire iinpdrt-; ant subjects relative to the tuture operations oi tne -army. ne gen eral left this place on Thursday evening last, for Upper Sandusky, the present head! quarters, (where one regiment and one battalion of Virginia xroops, ana one ot tne rfnnsylvapia regiments! are now encamped The remainder of the Virginia troops are still at, Dela- "Ware; and the residue of the l?enn- sylvania troops are on their march from Mansfield to Upper Sandus- Jcy. VV e understand thaj: the Vir ginia troops rival the regulars in good order" and, disciplinejEc that the Pennsylvania! troops are alsa in excellent order; h Gen J Winches- ter's camp was sis miles above fort Defiance at the last daes It ap pears that the troops unde r his com- mand have experienced serious di uciuues wun respect to prov sions, owing to the badness, ofl the roads and the severity of tih ;K w eather (which prevented! - their ; si pplies fro m reaching them. A co iipany lof our men who had been r cently idespatched tQj tlie Rapids of the Iiami to reconnoitre, hive fe turn ed to gen Perkin's camrj at Lower Sandusky. They have bftmj-ht the intelligence that upwards! of 10,000 bushels of I corn remain Ungathered : at the KaniGs, apd that SLhe' enemv; have X totally Ce vhate(;?thab place ince Gen. Tuppet'sexpldiu Delaware, , December 31.- y UrICIALjD IS PATCH. Gairifipn titles "ji Dear iatiguing tnaifch of 3 daysaUdone night frlGfenviUe a arnvedwitli the: detachmehtiun- .tier my; commamt m lown on the hucOrea ana seventy-six i ' -I. S ... ! 'I I i ! . Mississinewa, thought by the spies to be Silver Heels town; but proved to be a town ; settled by a mixture of Delaware and Mi ami Indians. About 3 o'clock on the morning of tKe 17th, Undiscovered a charge was; made upon the town, when Bian'fledveVi'the Hver-rrPthers-surrendered--those who fled made resistance niter, crossnr by firing acrpssthe riveniThtrt4, seven iri. soners 'are Stakenwhbrii IsliaU bring in vitliinndudi women andthildren-seven -warriors "wet e killed.! After disposing 6 f the pHsonersr I marthed a5 part of : the detachliienybwii hj3iver," andrned thrce villages iwithout resistance jl 1th 8h jetarried d eh-" camped on the?grpand where stood the first viUa j attacked. '; ;:i -S This m o r i n g ' about d ay-light, or; a little before, my camp was attack- ea oy a party oi lnaians (tne num ber unknown, but supposed . to be betweenrtwoand three hundred) on my rigntune o ccupie a oy major Ball's ; squroni whb9 gallantly re sisted them 'for abdiit -three quar ters of ah hour, 'when the Indians retreated j after being most gallant ly charged by ."capt. Trotter at j the head; ot his troop; of cavalry.;. We lo&aM& & 1 one wounded, (by accident thKlast) in the ; action of this tmorning, wehayeeight killed, andabout 25. o&QQ wiouhdetl; not havjng yet: got-C ten a report, I am I Unable ? to state sthe;nurnber..eiacuy. have lost about.40 killed, from, the discoveries made; the spies are but nt present ascertaining the number I have sent to Grenville for a rein-, fbrcement, anasehd you this hasty sketch. A detailed report shall hereafter be , made known . to you, noticing . particularly, those- compa nies and individuals, who have dis tinguished the msetv e s si gu ally i , : . 1 anticipate another attack before I reach Grenville, j but rest assured ray dear general, they shall I be warmlv received! I have a detach ment composed of the bravest fel lows, officers and soldiers, in the worldOur return will ; be com- menced this, rhoriii ng. Amon g bur killed I bave todeplore, the;loss vof me orave. captain xr.jerce riiepi. Waltz, of capt. . Markle's " troop of cavalry is mortally wounded, rheir gallant conduct shall be noticed hereafter Yburs with the greatest Tespect And este6m,: ' JOH N -B.'c CAMPBELL, Lt. Col. 19th &eg. U. S. infantry. Gen. W H. Harrison Com, N, IV, J - MAC E p ONI ANp?' Are nbw:inour harbour Scihave - " -ti. . ' , f 'j. ..... 9 - . been examined by! hundreds of bur ciuzens-r-tnose wno mave enioyea xnis pleasure want np-intprmation as tbei compa of these iri gates; but our friends at a .! aistance ; naveif aoubUess, ' some curiosity oni this ; subject, . and Vit may; bp gratified by the fpllb wi ng statement. It Is ; not without regret thatwe: add, 4 "England has her rnenus ana ae votees, .. amopg us, who would triumphantly correct thmostjtrirling error ; we" might commit i on an occasion, like the present..:'. f Z''-!A-ri-ZP T"hei(rigate" United States js one feet deck; s-' ";--v: ;' ::: ''r' ; '':'Pv. :" i1 " ' - -: -'' '.I'-" ? --v, v - i w vi , -. . ' . , ' ' ' - - - . L -:!' - . . . , M v . .X,.- v. I 4 - -v .'53;; w i " - ' - Mr .. -7 H? f: i;Frim .qpi f c QUI ME COMMOVEMT (mKLIUS NQH TANGERE CLAMo) " FLE BIT, ET 11IS1GWI8 TOT4. CANTABITUR URBE. ' .if f-4:;; -r;-J,'M-l -.l.V'-" -4 v '',-! BY BRYANT BRAMBLE, forty two feet beam:; her gun deck is six feet six inches high; (has 15 port holes on a side; and carries on the gun deck twenty-four pounders. The frigate Macedonian is one hundred andisixtysix feet deck; forty ctwo feet eight 'inches: beam, her gun deck is six feet ten inches hikh: her birth deck, six feet three incites; has 15 port holes on a side, their orders in council to bring in and carries on her guhdeck eight- to their ports all vessels bound to een pounders. ;.' From this statement it will ap pear that the Macedonian has more beam, and. is higher between decks than , the United States; but that the latter is about tent feet longer; To men not acquainted with nauti cal affairs' pit"-.rIw'ould seenr- that in this respect that the American fri gate had the advantage, whereas the reverse h is the fact. From, the great, length of heUhitedf States she jwill not wear or. stay as -jrell as the j Macedonian; uri j in y other words, she cannot "put , ahbiit so soon; and so perfectly satisfied are our officers of this fact, .that we are authorised in saying,:s6meybf the the most intelligent of them )iave recommended that the fortpfourfs which we are about to build, shall have from six to ten feet less deck; than those now -in use, have thus del oi the ivxaceaonian, as oest cal culated for effective service; 'The; next consideration is - the weight of metal. It is well known, mat tne t uriusn were; iormenv ' ra the habit of carrying twenty four pounders on board their frigates; that 'the ' Acasta' . mounted them when first built; but that they have' abandoned this system' and adopted tne reignteen pounaers? as tne most aclvantajreous piece of ordnance; because .handled and mapacred with so much ease arid facility to7, . the men, and consequently, fired often- er; and because, it is generally ad mitted, that at a ; distance hb i shot can be firediwitlv" more certainty than 18 pound shot. - ! ' : ; x-,; vOn this 'point, hp we verT j captain Carden, gave his 'opinion to captain Decatur some" months, previous to the war, at! Njpr folkfj A ft er" exam vagi both frigates (captain ;Cardeii preferrhis own; -nd speaking of of the -weight 6f f metal he remark edvto captainDecatur,; that as tp twenty four pounders on: board fri gates they had 'been cbmpletclv ' tried; in the Br itishTiavy; that after long; practice tney nad been aban don ed, i n hi s m a j e sty 's service, for the eighteen pounders; arid,' sir, ad ded hewhen the; Americah officers have fed ; as rhiich experie nc e as w t ha ve badthey to6! yv ill pr efe r -th e eigbteeii ypbundersThe v frigate Macedonian is bnlytwo years old, and we venture to assert. In r.eve'r) respect, is one of the finest frigates thatf ever Jfioated oh; ;the-ocean. Comments on the result of this .action:- between these twor frigates upder ;--sticn circumstanct;si are use lessy'.,; i;- '-v ';v. ; NaW Adv ' ' tJl fe Tor k'r. January 11. .Yesterdaymbrnirig, trie pilot boat sch;iTickleif,: Delamater, sailed froni? thi s part for 1 1 a v ann a : an d after she had got 2 cr 3 miles below GovernorVIslar . a'cudden flaw' of wind upset-Kr. Tv.o ; or three ferry .boats ' ir..:.iediately ventto her assistarr- and , we'. are happy to state, '...u they succeededtn" savin;; t!. hcb .cf ::a crevy r.nd to vred ESQ. ' the schr. ashore bn Long Island, near the old burnt Brewery. v From the Democratick Press. , RESTRICTIVE SYSTEM A G A IN ST NEUTRAL . -RIGHTS. -This commenced in 1793 In France with provisions in order to starve that nation. , : . .v This brought bn Jay's treaty This system continued in 179S1 ' .The blockade of Curracoa and Fecamp, 1804. I p "Direct trade to French colonies restritted 1 805,iand subfected , to particurarsipconvenien6ies. .'O: ' : 1805, April S Blockade yot the " . ;r , ; ' : E ms and Wesr ' Aouu, ixay io iiockuuc oit Elbe & the c; . to Brest 1CC0 :vj '' -:iy thiles n o; -;'place ::- ; :&:V; invested by troops ' ; ; ; :: - and no l 1 1 1 p 3 b e-.--' :; fore many of the :'':-;-' ,''".' : ports. . ' : ', ' 1 806; Nov 21 B erlin D e cr e e. 1807a March 12 ritish orders, -i.: V: -!ry 'interdicting " . all . - i:-vc-T- ! trade betvrewn c';; port: and port, in ' . r': vP7' " ''Franc er'-' " ,1807, Dec. 17-Milan Decree. 1807,' Nov. 11 3 orders in coun- 1807 Nov. 256 do. do. 1 808, Jan; 8 BIqckade,f Car- : - "-v"r'thagena.v-;x' :': 1 808, April 1 7 Fre nch Bayonne :'::;--'.r''Decr In 1 808 Acts of Parliament mak- :;fi :; ihg"? valid & 1 law " ; ... . ; j .the - v Orders in ' - '' - :rA-' Council.1; ; ,1 804, May k5 Blockade of Co- . I s . - - - h : ; ; penhagen ana the .r-.-VVvf r whole Island of 'V? '. I :; Zaland;v.'fs'i; 1804, June 23 J Act of7 Parliament -v ' ' Regulating: : the V ; . V f trade. be tweerr G. ,' '.; ' Britain and the - .- .v '.f ' United States, j 1804, Oct 14-Admiral;Coch- -;'- : ;';:'-':i': ;-it. v:-M:t the;Leeward:!I- " , j -' Tslands' blockaded '' . "' " ! 'for captures. British prior, to Orders in Council of Nov.-18077" 4 had captured T "" ' t - -528 Subsequent to those orders, .389 f ? 917 French prior to Berlin '- cc I!ilan -Decrees Zz)'.. 205; During the existence of cl , those Decrees,:; 307 Since the Revocation ; i 45 :- 558 I Neapolitan captures :,45 vr Th a fe d c ral prints evince, , hy their howling, that they feel the force of the nev appointmentslin the ar and iavy ofiices. -jGem ,r; ' , h particular, seems to bc : ed th 1 tli:; : is 1 ;p llu.i. i . 'w u. Ir. Tones is denounc- tain, v'hich,hy i; cornnanient to cctir him. .".It a ra-captam " t 1 A 4 W f E1V C2 . ON. poured out Chronic1 rtaih scandalous iliiam Pinkney .esq. -l . t . od feral ot tne. Unit- ed Lt.t. dm utic 'injlin tbepublck es iiytn Argus. MOTION. The : tciilv une epibitea in broaa netuif.ltnotion, was yes?; jver i oy intelligent lo be ' & inipositioh; the , jrative pOYrer; by manual is d :ored in an upper ;nd r. mafci turning", a - wheel et t;.2 woi fs in motionVThe Ow44 sccr, labr ror vh di: tor. , cell ere immediately ' Ifca or the proprie-'.. In whoiscoVer- c -moa tore the machine 1 L 1 iie foregoinrlwas coramunica- - ted by some of t -i gentlemeil who were present at t e exposure;ofhe . ' de ception. The c knpany consisting , t of Pdr. Fulto'n,j brr Bullus, com- . modore Decatu i col.NCurtenius,' v commandant Le fi s, Mr. Martin,' Mr. Yqgell, 4. L-ynch, Mr. VvTeeks, and .anq, iber of others, la- . dies as well as g4i tleniem - A bet of ' : : one thousand dVars had been a greed upon bejt feehv IN Xr Fulton, who had no : fait lin 'the machine, r and another of thji .gentle men,' and . -1 ' orrcorthc-iirsvi a, cntV-Writte4c -. when the interve lion of a third per- . sen induced the arties tomake 'a second visit andj jinspection; upon which, and mordjuspicious arising, ;-: the impatience ojf jthe gentlemen in- ; d need them to ta:je the machine ,ib ' pieces by lbrce,ieri a catgut; liw1 was discovered iu the , spiral shaft, ieadingthrough jtji arm - to" the; cci ling, -"and.' thence hto the"charnb'erv .where the Kquit cent,. momentum" . , was discovered, 4 A the shape of a ' fellpw with a lorti hlack beard j like : one ' of ; the wii-' pes in : lilacbeth, . ;i?brkirjgv his ' spe;' at a crank, in' a -dark corner, by stove, with) his bread and drinkf jt his -side The company then soi "demolished the' apparatus, and demanded their mo ' ney bac and ha'jit returned; when r the shpw-men f ;e camped and left . the premises to The mercy bfCthe - : 71 V zCZ'J ;' spectators, and q. e now hunted.byc"; lh w to accountlfor , th: ir imposition1 ons the'public in ob;jiining 4 mofcey.un ' der the false pretitnee of a selfmov- irr mflrhinp 1; I I nHtnh - -v .Peteuai ''yMMoruln -yesteri 4 day's hasty accoutof the detection,- we forgot to ad-,.what ; we think " ' both , justice, at. candokreqrex' : r should be addetl that no , credit tXnateyer is o:u tne leiiows who, . . wereAxoncerhedjin this ; piece- of ' clumsy impositi(f J whenthey said it . wa a correit coiy of Readhefer's.' . Theirwhole'corjuct , " since they x:ameiiat but one opini-' J on has prevadebYhich was that if ; '-. the machine wafia' copy of Read- . hefer's it Was pit ted. J?rom thede-; - ; f scription given . r that .machine in ;;- the Aurora, as' ell as by seVeral - D-ehtlehreh verbi v who have- seen " 'v, . and examined ty or themselves, it t : is very -clear, thjg whatever the re- z e mblance betvv in that and the pne : set up herem tne outward appear-6 .; anc?, there, is -Tbne a all in the m c d e c fe p 2 r ati 1 1 . V h eth e r Re d--v: : liefer s machinef'iiU stand the test '7 3": of experiment' ((mains yet to ber ' ceen, but shonlii: jit fail, it- vu. be 4ti w :"'! it 1 1 v 1 i l K J i - ' i -1 I 7' : if 4. (1 1 p 1 ) - - f '1. ,1 -: : r-'-i-- '-" :'-- tf .,,-,v.: :'.. . v4 -; f , .-'I 44 r. A. "fl41' ! .i -v-i,-'. - -VV : : - : ?J-i V". ;; - V--:'- ' n
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