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i-". - - -.''v.:' . , :.-... - ; , -0 7 7 Jf . 7 . - ' -' ' 7- PUBLISHED (avi kkl-v Vol: jo. RALEIGH, (Av C) MONDAlyOCWJR. I Y V 1 1. 1 , 1 A M - O YL A N. " -V' 'T 'f"y V'1 'vr ..-' n irom Til?, AQ?.n: rrn. -you will form ?.n opinion that will be , .yered ia mutiny. a-ccu'ier arrived with more correfpondent to the feeur.ps tf :iiews of our Vdiebungojlorhha. In- my heart. J jrn and rn'y outy will not ! s-n ,in.hnt.iie face oltnmg' It now appears very clearjy that it is ---rot the bmlcthat tte Cheej Karaite cavil . lers are foangry about it is not the .Governor's inconfiftency-.' it is not Jiis having refpited Arnold (at the irtltance r - . . -v. v t J or 2dp pennoners, :,vo,m is ajp L v, or talents in the (late. They firlt affect ed to hold up todetefbtion the Govern or, Secretary of ftate and recorder of Nev?-Yo?k, under pretence of their hav ing fecretly acceded to the' Merchant';; Bank. They now hold up the ex-Mrnif-terv Pr fcLivingiton, and John R; Liv ingfton, the two former haying ju!t ar rive from France, afr?f an abfence of four years. The latter uniformlyojppif ed to the Ban!:, and having hitherto ab ' flraded hi.nfelr from polirics. It was the fame plan that the leaders in the Trench revolution adopted, lakeu fifty hi ft ory of thole times and youwfll 'ice theg-a lai! 1K". that were fomnveU untiffee after c.fH:ey rilacerfef place,' was obtainedgood chizpm down, . promoted Jn'fl fajjh'te heacf vance h i ; hirhcKo been 11 nv: but i hey .bei'into proceed with halty tfrid-js : they have attached the adainilfration of two permit me to write you Feitny r as 1 rould Avifh 5 1 uill, M cvrjnve yu a fhort account of out journey lurc'fv itr Lybian DeTtrt, where wefuftered .ihnolt every thing potTil)!t', tut in the end r.a'in- liiiKS changed ironi jMili ve gloom trfenthnfi'aftic yiad nets; the inidiejr who had refuleJio mount doardmxirned to their "tiury. j ne ne xt jrr.-.riiirip; we marched on m fHewouId pTr6':.!',!y l;;vc ben taWU .th e vund)oaisv ;.i:d vhjclf t h'e to thin;; a much !cfs r.vi! Than prorccdav; o .rroyaKe to Naples, aiid ii!M,ing th i ifli ot bcir:; n et I y u J.ri- 1 J!.lVi?.eiti Jlifoilned (he .Srvn- . .-.i - . - ----- r . POUl3;i. xnai-iir.-cive to r'r; la. en with Kn- nmli Ipu.v :)m oulj' tfaiee coop. ays .jmikjirrjiertv, itYaite,,. -rtnjtr 3V. ;h .W 6fTnj)oli to terms of p.s:;cv. Ayf r-n; -r.vi or)Ut the middle of November we faKc'd : ve I.i v -i ra;ri': from Malta, hound to F.c":-f '. having on ! JaftcT ns :he ' board, as . pafiengcr, VViifiim l.aton, riveijat Bo -v. i Eiq ;) in fearchof Hjm4)jilviw. the rightful fovereign ol Lrfpoti, to endea vour to elFed a coefperc3tion with him scamit his brother, thereto otv Tripoli. Ve- arrived Alexi'indtM on th? 2Afh. ol a'nd . MT'aton went to Grand Cairo, in- The Arabs' aain bt?Wn to murmur. leartn oe, tne ex-iatnaw. ytiera loiv r.any tne morning ot the 1 7 1 f i J was renes or citmcuitie", cumbers aria vex 1 tions, 'lYr. arrived: m::ir Ale.vj'i ir.a ' a 1 withthe Bifiiawaiul about forty perioh ' joy m fe:rjmrjav- alrlioiiIywe M lpnt thimfeKes irr. rrcrr-th-eir :cnjlz-pr.-;hoir. lor the next day. ' The .hers by difcinrf ir "ihn'n 'ol kSv, ' and , r.wv prr.vifions being expended. p -.yine their freii In Irfra'iy. ' ' 14 for' i ubfi llen'ce, w h ich 1. " On the iCth vc ai 1 1 v i'v, c been days v ith- out'a.m.'Vj'hrui-of provifions, except a Jiirle fon-vl "a e found no v; and then, and a.luiall root we uur out of the fand. inning Bafliaw j To add to cur diftrefls, no veilel was at the porr nf j to befeen, and no water to be found ; Vi" November, j wo j e-naincd iht nrgh; without a diop. LJaxni Jtut, 4iL)o;it tne oin of t edruary idr. E, returned on board xf.nd the La- Piaw formed his c:unpfUout 1 i miie? from Alexandtia, wfier Ii.-wasoceJ fipnally reinforceby the Bedouin, or deferf Arabs. Ax the prcnii KoMcifa- tion of Mr 2nd at the reqiieit of Cup-. ron'i'd hv the joyful-found .of 4 sail ! . . I went our of -m tenr, and'en the pleaimr fi-'ht of rhc A-f.us fhe Arncrican A.hor.ner Hcrmftn: is ffatt-d to have come c fF rhis'pcrt he fqre the blockade for the pur pole of beihe 1 ra'ien principal !Lite. and even the conffitutidn andjuDiQi a y of one; an j if they fuc c: ed in mis, little doubt remains of their ariacking openly the general go verr aircady difcovered their 1 intentjtfnsV-' And the moment a good opportunity of- f -rs they wil 1 dec ry j :'fler(on, Marli fon, Gallatin,' &r. and putufj, if pofllble, tlieir 6vrt r.inions. yThey ffiroud ihem fclv6s under theriajeffy of the people. n the people, be fo mad as not to know they rati fl have rulers ? Can they be fo 'iftad.'asnt toffee that a change made fn this (late by rhe prefenr faftion would blto their injdry? Who are thefe men? r not Cheerfaam aud number At.hii co-,".;;ne' down rhe't.-alt- under luH fail VW4J0W .1 and "after coridehmation of Iipt carets was at t a'. '.again rVniaps in teis rims t&an.flie could have performed her original voyage ; fo that they have both a pccurJary intereft isj being Gaptuted, and Secure themfelvcs from the danger ol meeribg the cfu;;:ers of Tiipoii." ,' 1 he T'exel; Squadron has been re in fnrcrd ry three fcnc'cf battle fljps fro'm" the DoWins; and fquadrons are ordered' rffrbe Meule and HelvoeN At tbc lat- 'er por:, the 'Chatham ot 84. guns,: and IIulk-Tjeonfented to accomnany the for meracros the delert, with the proviio'-l -WJwti I tmnk on our fituation in the ofjoining the brig at Bombay, ; Oitth.j j Delert .wberd' hoxi' her Ciiriftian ever fat aodi of February Ilr, K. our Lieutenant ! his foot, and con fid er what 'hievts the" of Marines, my lei l,:aud (even marines, Arabs a e, whowoiihi '(hoot a man lor Ich the brig and joined the army, and th's buttons on-his'cotit, a' d tlieir re'igi- the QTiglailed iorvSyratule. (jji ihe otli Qii? prejU'itces, wnicn urusd have been of iviarcn we commeucea cur rnarcn i uuncunf to warraut our tteatnsYas L-mii withaboutoo well mouiiied Arabs, 76 Clniflians, recruited at Alexandria," ;.nd 105 camels, laden w ith our rrovifir.ns.',-us.to iijc:eed in reaching Bomlxi. Cer- rejo'icingi and mutual con- j fhe PeterPaul of-4,. -are in readinefs iT.iaTicrk About h tne Augus.cTco- for lea the artificers employed m their: iM,. , 1 . . . ... 1 "... ! j 1 Lr: ' i' ri i . v.ti cu m u txi 1 v. 1 ci!j;yv:u Hie HCd- ;'ure of - embracing my mefs-mates, and luring down: u a . comfortable "meal, whicii i hau not i.joycd for near forty days riqni ud enemies to iheir.)eligion, Ifre- qut'inl wcndeiTuAv it ws pofllble for Hnaftcr-'marchtrrg'r.car 4d','fii'lcs- in a I. without, and fori he la ft '4 days."hadxiO; C - - A- i - o i i luij, yuuyvv; lij j jiu ;ti, intd vji 1 1 j ii 17 1 vai 1 .tic v 1 icti j;ii.ii.u ,uui Tprbpeffy or taTentsr lavifHing' ahuTe a round them, destroying all refpecfability,' harroving yp fhe feelings of every man and eyey family oppoled to ihem, tand' coercing by the vilefl uuans, thofewHo will nptfall into thejTvheiariQUs',mea fu'res.' When the ' fJdcrtilhts. predicted (hat picpertu a?iT talents ivoutf fell be fire demo- vewigogn ii&e ine prcpnectes pr. lid baggage. Our fir if d-iy's Tiiarch wrs r5'car4omiles,"-.tn encampm, we found the well to all appeal ancedr?, .ind there wa? no . wafer within 6 hcuis march. Here comnienced ihi 'Trrft of our fufifar- am!y it was one of th: molt extraordi nary exi.xditior s ever fer on foot. AVe weie vt ry freqtteiuiy 20 hours Vi'iihout v.-;,rcr, h once 47 hours without a drop. Our horics were fomenmes three day f-1 'we fouhd'.on encamping not -hc lead ly dd'ert throughout, and 'for he fpace i " " .- 1 1 . jgn or .water;-' nor-, was a emnurg 1 or 40 mites we jaw netiner none. nor tree, nor hardly any thing greerf, and,- except irione place, jiot a trace of ahu n;an being. . . ; v " To-marrow morn -ng we fail again Cattandra, thrtj -uvn?" tUsbrkeved ; the time . r n 1 - 1 i- , - - - . - is too rait approacning rvu-n tueir pr?r(c t:ov7v'U bv.vtfr'tficd : uitlefs every man of integrity wiT put his - flioulder t6 the , AihseJ, and endeavour to difcard facti )us pi inters and needy fcoundrels, (torn hofding confidential ftations.' The lead- ers in' the J'Vcnch revolution. could do ' nothing injurious until they obtained the . AdminifbaMon ; but the moment they had. it in pclfcmVny vyfiarwas the confe quence ! Loa; forvvrd chizensj and tremble, leaff th? fume confequences fhould rake eflccj he I Should the pre-; lentfaclion get once 'he pqwer of doing every thing under laws; made tp anfwer' their own piirpc'fes, Tareweli liberty, property, and even life I ' s.hey have af fufed roundly and repeatedly, that . a majority of the legiflatuTe wefe bribed, beiieving i his his added to their ai dour, at the. moment they have the admihiltra-: tbn, they will bepcfilfled of the means to dp what they now ouly meditate. It behovts yem wno wifn to live peaceabjy, -trader ?rgd6d gpverninehivohave pro- - ,pt proxecgd,C4al'eiH8 re(pe&ed,dber- to le feen,- AH har;ds.wcrc employed in clearing out the well, bat were lb liiirfty h fatigued they could hardly move. ' For to procure afmail fchrof water to carry J for A!exandt!a. I have but a few rni on my horfe, had Jt not been for a few j niues to fj)are from my duty to finifh oranges 1 had, I mould hardly have been 1 this. SufHce it to lay, dial on the 27th able to move-next morning. : I laid my- ( of Tipril,. t)erne, f he molt valuable pro vince of the kingdom of Tripoli, vas taken "by ,the United forces-of ."I lamct felf down on mybtd tx fleep; but I cculd not, being, for the firlt time in rr.y.ijfe, Imolt dead withthfrft. Bad I poflVlled j Bfliaw and Air. Katoii, and the At gas, 1 AUU 1 llIVCIl.il llltlil iUl I .iULiJUS mill "IJUV Jli,'.! liCl.-, c!IKI Jl .-'ill a gill of wa-er. About day-light a little about the, middle of June a peace was water was found, worfe if; peflibJe than i concludi-with the reigning I3affiaw of bile-watcf ;?butto me it was more deli- j I ripoli ; and theEx -B.iih.iw,-' with. a- ty net merely a 'word, and life allured from the vill of atyrant, to refilt the ptc fent meafures,- and to fave ycurlelvco . (rom ruin. : ., . '4. We moved on the.Sth, and, continued our tnarcli, by irregular flages, until the 2id, Jul ting wherever" water was-to be procured, and frequfntly fuffcrir.g very . much for thevant ot if ; pur only pro- .vifions a handful ct nee and two bud ' cuit! a day, and everyday perplexed and harrafff d by the Arabs for 'money , who j finding "tfs iir-their power, endeavoured loextorte very thing Irom.uv;. ... . Theidapout.n w'e encamped op a fpadpus banen'plain-v itvhere there were -about f'ooo -Beitfouin Arab en camped, ajt in our intt reU, about i oicoo camels and io,oc'o mecpfed.- Here we rnriained fn.days to reliefh ouf troops, '1 he 27th Ave re-conmienced. our march with a tmall re-fnfrcWe!7V j confifting bandon their ccutitry, vithout knovvibg where to (eel; i home or lubfillei.ee. Tnere is not the fiWalljt doubt b,ur that Tiirri:. nirr.Y'. . - - Jli l t;isXJ? l ; tr . Ficaft cf a Ictt-r from Mr. Pafcsl Pso'li Pfrk, 4it tmccrotttjoird'if IfniTertitsf bnoAr" of 37 Arab tanilics," with about 1 50 fighting nien. W'c tniglit have, takt n the whole pf thein, -had we had a iiency of proyifloiisvhich wereripwfe d deed to rice only,. V atr was. growing more and ' more .fcarce cveTy dayr,' an ' lhtl A'afis becoming more troublefom el iuey leen.eu cevermmea net coproceea- fhore. Our whole- f-4jadf.-.iHs at SytV cu fe, an d w id go d o wa t he " ' ed i f er ra neanin a fhort time. 1 heprefident fails lor America fhortly. Co ii mod ore Bar ron is on boanl her ;m a very low ftate 'of health;: I:He' johtidatltnd Three gun boats have arrivedat7ratu!e.,' ' ' equipment, worked Jcvera niahts by torch light aooo.French troops were jto embark onbbardjhem;; and two L )mc n frigates, .and two V rench bngs I ed, however, that this fquadrori is deV- figncd for dmant fervice, from the cin cumlfance of its having taken fix fhonth florc, and provifions on board. ' ' A letter received from an 'ofneer 'on hoard the Majertiek;' Admiral Uuflel'i fl:g ftip, off the "1 exe), dated the iGtfi inft. Itates. that the fleet has bcn re-ih- forced by iheKuby a Pi mcefs of Orange ' of 64 guns each, and that from every, information that could : b; colleclrd there is nor the fmallefldoupt that the enemy will endeavour to proceed to fea, every fhicg being 1 eady. for -that purpofc. J lie funds yeUerUayiufiered a flight but toTf lelferf Sinf f of a "CoK 1 1 ner.talvar,,&" the. confequent tfrainage rf the fpepe' from'this country to pav the dirTerenf." (ubfidies. Indeed w-e are informed ro.n good authority, that the firft;payiv:ent. is now on its uaj' ro the Ccnrinenr. The Combim'd fleet, " during their flight from the Weft Indies, compelled every vcffel they .met with to fland on ; tbeircourfej arid detained it a day,L pr fometimes longer; in order to prevent information of their track being given to Lord Nelfon. : - ': , : " .It Jailer ted. upon "the authority of pri vate le-te-s, that a treaty of alliance has aclual'y been flgnect bythe'Courts of St, James, Vienna, Sr. Peterfburgh, Stock- holm, and Comlanifr'op!e, ia which'i; ;s ffipulated that the Ruffian army in the MediTerrsnean, Avhich is to be "augment ed to 86,oco men', i to. be taken into ' i he p?y ol- Great Britain. depreffion, not owing altogether , as fjn; Tupp'oreV: tothe srtarnf of ir.ta'fion, bu our getting pofleHioh of Dome, was the - , brge Arhci icpi ..,fhtps derajnedbyi reafon of the Hiaiharcm the "BohtTaTIoop oT"waf, on fufplcion of put I mml 'hi (ten .to:pnclydeisraJb.pat haying r rench pi operty . on board, was is now waiiirig '''to'TatiSf-the fefters :bn' biotiaht into the, Dqavhs, and reported- ro admiral Ifolloway,; who immediate ly ordered a detachment of men. front 'his : fl'c'g fhip to take charge of her till fhe was inf peeled, with orders i hat nne of her haf chtjs' mould bBCOvefed.fh had hot he-en lohg on bqard when they db ferved the ma'e go re.loy with a lighted f. candle.' lie wasinflaritV followed by. ihree' Teamen of the' Utrecht, who de- LbKCpN, A'ugiul 10." CSptufi cf American -Vtsstls tu ih e .V; Ward, ".. ' : -: : It ts a well known fact: that every Ame fican vtfTel which has fWed for the Me-, direrranean for iome pie pad, with En-; gliih produce on born , has been cap tured by the Spaniards. I: was not 'till Saturday that this extraordinary circum flance could be accounted for'by the -tin- to.Boh-vba iiroiifnews tneoftls arrival, ldeVwritersT and for tb"e difcovefy iht-y; iV i giiy :- coulusn4d iy I T g -Hutlr-lj dated s '.ilaita, july .4,. 105. ' ; ." J, V By the Prefideht,, which fails Tor Amjfica in";.a.ay!s:'l':eQiacfc the favourable cppoftuniiy of writing you a i" few fines. Yon wtlTfro'doubtbe anxi- ;Ui and feel a .little, iurprifcdJaLuiyrnvn fiien.cepiicuvmeriiaps-, place :lt to negitct or want of atlefition ; bur vihn I allure you I have nt,t been in a Chriflian ccuiitry fcr nearly eight , m:oh:hs before, ! of ou- -veilels, never once fuppofing they y?My ar ti vBTOrreffliin idea that we' wifhed to get poffehtoh of flirrfc ftrong; hold, in their country and reduce them-o ChrifliaUfyl hey laid it w;is impollible for a Chritlian. and, a 1I h If uj nian. to.haye the, fame inter eft .7 Oiir prpylfions were drawing Tp an emls and our: Chfif of mutinying. - Our piofpeSls were now gloomy. indeed, when, on theT 5th ofi April, at the time whetivvc had difco- are," indebted to- the fgllowirrg' extract or aletferfrlni ''VjcA-dmjratGoljnqv.'nod to William Marfden, Efq.- dated off Ca diz,i26th fulyc, and .rranfmittcd by him to the' Conimiltfee at Llovd : ; ; : : 'I J " Th e-Ta&pr, American jf igWifront Uyen6pl, is mentioned: in'The, letlers froni Lloyd5 as haying a very yal uable cargOj on board was Tpoken try theTqua drbn wnhin four leagues of Cadi-Light Houfe; !. T fent the Hydra to fee her in fifety through theiitraits, whhou: vhich' u-ctcd ire to feme gun po wder, w bich was prevented pnly;by't he jt amen knocking the candle put -of his hi-rfd. On fearching farther, theyi flbmid the vehel was laden Twith i,6,c o 3 barrels of gunpowder. Had the " mate fuccteded in his purpefe, 'fbe.rnif efiief hot t to the me'fi of war anlffiricr' chanrmen in the Doriwns, would have ' been incalculable.- 'i he fellow has been " fentTn rirons on board theflagThip.. ar.d an enquiry'ttillT.Limmcdiatdya reu into anecauie or mis aiaDoncai ai- i'empt. ; BOARDING:: yy ''-.' .--,... .--.- . ,- NATHANIEL JONES, (Crabtrr e) v T NFO RVIS ' K Kent' the puK1 that tie ; , L in l e'nda-k e m. a Ml D f N G fQ US E- lii tte"city cf Ili;ii:),rlac cpfiiijZ iot p-f " Afoxoif. . -., " . . . Sep. ai$.
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