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ci' a fuguiw Prince, as if s had beer
exiting ni)sclf from accepting
kliure of on actual crownIlnt can you
thn.k I c;.n beat all who arc dear to
n. !aiideicd wilhuul cmo ion or rc-
ptjf i will riot, sir; aud were oti 4
5cait(i w iih all Hie terrors oi )uu
fathers Star-chamber around you.
y ou should hear me defend I lie nb
aeiil and (he innocent. 01" my lather
i will say uoihiug, but Unit if lie i
w.w w Jlhout wealth -without state, al
niut v 1 1 1 1 u 11 1 u sheltering home tunl
neerifoi I'uod - it is because he jti
nil in the service of the King. il
needed not to commit any act of
treachery or villainy to obtain wealth
he had an ample competence in his
imT possessions. For Mnrkham
Ierard he knows 00 iuch thing
us heifisliness he would noi, for broad
England, had she the treaties of
Peru in her bosom, end paradise on
her surface, do a deed thai would dis
grace his own name, or injure 4he
feeling of auothci Kings, niy lord,
may take 11 leMcn from him. Ma
caused by the productions of Ids now-
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FOHKIGN.
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America, and El MercurTo to the l&tli j iog the intelligence as from
coojd .vw5 y?pr creece
' Crjut April t.'
The obscurity which has hi the! to
reigned over the horizon of Greece
as been dissipated. Ibrahim, haV
ng lust a Urge portion of his army
a his reiterated attacks Upon Misso
longhi, lately recalled to his nssis
unce the troops which ho had left at
'laneniza and Pyrgos, to the number
of 4,000 men, uad, on the 24th March,
made a general assault, in which he
Mhv incluiive have been rcceiv.d
A decree "was passed by itie. Mexican
Government on the d of A1yU abol
ishing forevefthc titles of Court, Mar
quis, Knight, and all of a similar na
ture The Decree orders that the
escdtchions, ainu, and other symbols,
which bring to mind the ancient de
pendence ot Mexico on, or connexion
with Spain, be destroyed hy the own
ers of edifices', coaches, and other fur
niture for public use
The editor of the 1stto, in his paper
of the ltith. publishes a short extract
from the last letters received Ironi
the Cityvftf Mexico, under date of the
Kith, in which his correspondent
avs- We have nothing new heie
of the escutcheons.
ufll mnrtftllir 11 nun A ait T'Iia a m
mm t ma mmm u a. u w -. mm n n h b w .
..Itanlrml lha ...1., ...v.... 1. . , eXCCDt lllO fall
where the fortifications were known 1 t,le armi-of lbe Courtu, Marquises,
to be weakest. It is not known bow &c , agreeably to the new laiv- and
r..n .... k the masuanimous resolunan of botu
111 HUT 1111,11 IIUTT lilllCII till CObl ,IIUC. " , - , . r .
but it is pretended that severai thou- 8e, , U,BV '" rce ......... v. ..-..,u.. -r-
..i T-fi,. I.. i.:.i.i..... AfW triiA ant Potrcr taf (oes nf that eight thousand would suffice. U
rn. r-ii ..d.i and that nothing will be Kiven to forner sum ahould bo allowed, with
the A.
mericau minister to the Chamber.
I happened to call on Mr. roinsett,
just as the latter had opened the pa
pers announcing the decision of our
Senate in favor of the Panama Mis-
A a. a .a
ioii. Mr r. related ine eveui 10
him, observing aVtbe same time, that
it misfit be mentioned to the friendf
of this country in the Chamber, to
whom it would afford pleasure. No
public or formal communication was
intended; but what ocmrredis petu
lantly noticed in tbe Sun a priut un
friendly to the minister and tbe Uni
ted States.
On he 27th of April, a debate
look plate the Chamber, touching the
amount of salary to he voted for tbe
M- . t J jf kf ion to Panama. The
Executive branch of the government
wished ten thousand dollars to be ap
propriated for eaeh of the convoys;
i ..r.i i- ii . u anu uiui uuiuiue win ur cucu
neai oi uic ui iiuii, iwii uuou mc - . y . r. .u.. u . r i
nniiiD US bu iiiurinii ncniiuu ui i c- - w -
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lord, lor the present I take my leave.
Mice, Alice stayr exclaimed
the Kug. 'he is gone. 1 his must
be virtue real, disinterested, over
aneing virtue or there is no such
- thm'.s on i flh Vet- Wilmot and
TiiliVrs "wiirBot 'Telierelioa oT'ifV'
hut add the tales to the ulhcr won-'
Iern of Woodstock."
The character of Alice may be es
timated pretty accurately by the pre
ceding extract. Noble and virtuous,
she stands the high-minded portrai
ture of the ancient Knglish maiden,
powerful in her charms, but uot less
powerful in her virtues My tbe for-mer-ahe
innocently led the young
Prince to the verge of crime, by the
latter silo drove him hack from the
prcc piee. and taught him to respect
i he virtue he was disposed to violate.
the young monarch Himself, was evi
dent through all the after sceues
Mhieh look place during his slay at
Wiiodilorki and one or two other
extracts might be made, oid our lim
itK pvrniii, which brilliantly relieve
the ilnrk shadow which the passage
have g ven casts upon bis charac
ter. Murkham Everard, if he appears
to a;iv advantage at all, only shews j
well where he indignantly repels tl:o
Kiiggcstinn that he should betray the
young king. Roger Wildrake is a
well druwn character of a cavalier,
formed far nobler purposes, yet p uu
g7il. perhaps, more by the adverse
eircum-tonces f times actig on a
fiery disposition, than by inclination,
intiraTvrtei'of dissipation, where all
the grt-ttt qualities of lus mind were
wrecked: sti l there is af consistency
nnd strength in his attachment to
Charles," and a dauntless courage
tbrMUghouti which entitle him to our
admiration in pite of his follies.
fcir Henry Lee himself is a fine pic
tine f the old school, dividing his
aflVeliout between his Bible and
STwikTipeare; though, by the way, to
a djzn or two of quotations irom me
onrture.
W,Btit. b e
Turks and thus accomplished tbe
victory.
These troops were commanded by
Colonel Fa bier. Ibrabim received
his wound from the mutket of a sol
dier who saw him employed in giv
ing orders to .bis troops and recalling
the in ( JT c rjlf h el'" After tins de
feat ibrabim took refngein Lepanto,
and passed over to Patros Thus
Gniihed this famous scige, from
which the enemies of liberty expected
comneose for her acknowledgment of 'nn and 1200 to te clerks Or scribes.
their triumph, and flattered them-
selves with the hope of seeing tbe
(ireeks fall and return to slavery.
The state of things in the Pelopon
neisus improves every day, and every
thing ii becoming more regular, aud
returning to order. The National
Assembly, which has been convoked,
not at Megara, but at Methora, (be
tween Corinth and Argon,) carries on
anuru uoieini io
eroment has comm
set out and assemble and te-unite the
forces of the Chiefs of Komeli, and
(lv with them to the relief of Miso
lo'nhi Colocolioni is to remain
blockading Tripolilza, . until that
p'ace, jvressed by famine, is forced to
surrender Colispolo is to go u Pa
Iras, and Nicelas is to observe those
of the enemy who are at Vavireno,
and the President, Conduriottis, at
the head of Spartrates. i lo besiege
Modon and Corou.
Under the due of Ancona, April
t5, is cunfirnied the above defeat ad
ding the death of Ibrahim.
In another letter from Corfu, it is
said MiMolonglu slill holds out, re
pelling all the ansaults of the Turks.
I'he camp of the Arabs has been
burnt.
Another letter, from Zante, April
By says, every thing is still in favor
of the besieged. The camp of Ibra
him has been burnt, and his troops
discouraged. At this moment we
hear a very heavy cannonade in the
direction of Miisolonghi. We have
no fear, as the garrison is well sup
plied with provisions and amrauui
tion.
Under the dale of Augburgh, April
ix,. we find the following: u While
- - v
the independence of Mexico
The person will be declared a trai
tor, and capitally punished, who shall
promote different idea , and no oflire
whatever shall exempt the individual
from the infiielion-ef the penalty- - -
These extraordinary powers were
conferred in an extraordinary way
In the Chamber of Deputies fourteen
members ivere in their favour, and in
the Senate the vote was unanimous,
with the exception of two members
who gaved their votes.
A nfttic! from the Consulate of tbe
United States for Vera Cruz and Al
varado appears in the Vera Cruz
papers, requiring masters of American
ships of War and Merchantmen not
to receive passengers on board with
out the sanction of (he commandants
MS
ik e J-es accitve . n o M l
Home of the considerations urged by
the Secretary of foreign Affairs may
he noted. He remarked, that, if the
Mexican minister at Washington re
ceived but $8000 per annum, there
was no ;MAJjgY:.b
and Panama; became (he latter was
so dear a country .that a man could
c rcely maintain himself properly
with seven dollars a day, all pro
visions, being very higbjand, moreo
ver, it was a country very subject to
epidemic disease, and consequently,
-l man, who in a stale of health might
the fngaie Congresso for the purpose
of carrying her to Manilla, but it Was
fortunately discnvered'io time & sup
pressed. Much suspicion is attach
ed to Ihe agent from France who re
cent ly arrived in a French frigate
and wnt upto the city of Mexieo.
It appears (hat (here is a want ot
formality in the powers given by toe
French government to this agent,
who, it is stated, receives his author
ity to act from Ad niral Duperre, a d
uoi iroui mo .vjiuisirj-.
From the National Gazette of Sat
urday we ex'raet the following addi
tional details:
We have received a file of the Mex-
ex tolly limit his expenses, becoming
sick could not regulate them a all,
because bis cure must occasion vari
ous eharges Let our eom.msiioners
braee their nerves & fill their partes.
Oa the 8th ult., (he Senate of
ico nassed unanimonslv the following
1. 4 1 ti. United Mexiean states
will neveir lilen to any proposition
of Spain or other power. iT it be not
founded in (he absolute recognition
of I heir independence under their pre
sent fonn of government.
2. vNor will they r nuy time iac
code to any d mand of iodeuiaity tri
bute, ur contribution, which the Span
ish Government, or any other piwer
in its name, m y mak for the loss of
its ancient supremacy over Ideso
countries
3 k The individual or individuals
subject to the laws of the Mexican
Republic, who shall propose or pro
m e, either by speech or writing,
publicly or secretly, within or without
the U lion, the prop 'sition mentioned
! . VI Vi v 1. o i .1 t ti
i. i -i- - i,. ,i in the lirt resolution, shall be deem-
ult. No events of consequence had, . ... - , 7 ,
. .i t ir vt ed guilty of treason, aud punished
occurred in tbe Mexican Union, hi: ,? , J,, - , . .
tmmtm MM i r. M v i w .
aTuItroiluceuV and who prom.ser r&
. v " -- ' - TDd.h. t.b 'li.Ann.hi M w Hllinlt.
i tk Atttart in ip -nromment nerson- 1 iaa- """"'""ft"' "J.
SW " f f
Sol contains a translation, with notes,
of President Adam's Message to the
House of Uepresentatives concerning
the Congress of Panama. In relation
to that Congress, we remark the fol
lowing transaction in the Mexican
Chamber of Deputies, on the 18th of
April :
"Sr. 'Gonzales Angulo said--1
have the honor to inform the IIou.e,
on the the part of Mr. Poiusett, miu-
with death; and eight years of impri
sonmnt shall p omote what is abjur
ed in the 2 resolution. "
The foregoing resolutions were sent
to the Clumber of Deputies, and eon
tideotl v expected o pass that body.
;.i,rrtf the Uni!A--wfflftr
.-slWJIWIWMM"-'" - ..... I hA I
rae" dlsannointed .us. He is deci-
i dtdly inferior to the dog of Sir Kem-
cth, In the Talisman.
On the whole, if he novel before
lusJias, in any degree, dis ppointed
1 lirrit is ntny becaue the same eater
" efha ft d us so long ou fond w hich
-.W0de-m more luxunou. We have
had our appetite so (long under the
, iiuluence of ihe powerful litimulnnts
ui !i?h he has supplied, (hat, if- ue
become faHiidious and discontented
when he seasons his dishes more
sp&riiiglyt be has only to censure
InuiM 'f if it tfl'icts, ol which (because
i wi 1 himself for suffers from any
co mp prisons", ittcany only be 'when
brought int compartsoo wilh birn
slf fr no other writer possesses the
lii-et of so exi Musively mastering our
'iitfr'Wffm? by ihe power of -his-, genius;
"and "Tjoni ilu peTial of iio other oV
w,..f.:i ,iwiih impe. ions ikf that vi
vid aud durable character which are
the Corfu packet brings us letters of
the 5th ' April, which confirm the
news favoranle to tbe Greeks. Ibra
him made another assault upon (he
23d of March; but the Egyptiaus were
repulsed with a lots ol several thou
sand wen three Beys and a Pacha
remained on the field. Ibrahim hici
8' If has been dangerously wou ded;
and, according to a report in the Ion
ian islands, has died of his wounds
Out this last news wants conGmatiou.
Letters from Zante, received at
Venice, April 10, announce the death
of Ibrahim pacha.
We find many other articles, all
tending to confirm tha act, that the
Greeks have met witb some great
and unexpected success. .
Lous.. Deo! 1
WKKKLY PAPER.
M R S. CO L V I N, ha v ng -r been an
der the necessity of nusp -adiog the
WWtTaTr his go. ",e ursi ousjitwr or ns conUnnattont ; as;
vernment reached him last night, . " " uco i"T,,IB" lD"
containing information that, confer-; uflieienl patronage will be affords
mably to I resolution of the Congress ! ! delraJ 8 pee of Ibe work. .
ofihose States, denulies' hiid been The title 10 already knoirn tr, be :
appointed to the Ceugress of Panama Jtrs.1 S Colvin's JFeekly Messenger
This intelligence appear lo me wor j the cheering recp!i n wh en it
thy of the attention of (ho Chamber. met with, on its late publication, from
because it is now seen by an incontro- the many resectable Journal in tho
vertible fact, that the United Stales United States, aiid the ubtantial aid
are our natural friend, and that the it has already received, give the Edi
American confederation being tor reason lo hope that she will not '
FHOM
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"it had been
By the brig Calo, arrived at Phil- The worthy Sr AnguloTpnioirnid,
adelphia, regular files hi JU Jstro la however, a mistake in Icommu nicat-
strengthened by the concurrence and: only meet with limber protection and
interest of so powerful and respects-: courtesy froui Editors, but wilh aim.
ble a people, the attempts which im- port from (he public generally,
notent Spain, or tbe ambitious league Jt will contain four paces quarto.
of European desports, may make to and Uc delivered ti subscribers everv
omurunj. n.. price oi rour dollars
per annum, payable quarterly io ad
vance. . ,
Its contents will bo, at -heretofore
chiefly literary: but there will be such
, w ith iho addition t'latj notices of other maters, of jnGwi, of
feared wiltrBalttfacli anj
ot deaths, acc. as to ran I t a vehicle
f general interest and Aaiuiement.
reduce us to the bpanuh yoke, arc
rendered more impos9ib e.
The President, or Speaker, of the
Chamber dircclcd that " the matter
should be entered in the journal;, of
rtbft Chamber
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