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ftinccftbtc Officer of t!ic
ilfi crfce HousVXoart
CtiCCtw " -tfmntr bit- the
S-Ttt- other cnerccuc Be
. Lj, mir territory v
.,.nfl issued lar inc pcsiru w
of thli towniCherhh nondiminisbrd
confidence in tbe dispdiilion of ihe Go
era or Cc Council, tt organize and told
in readiness, for defence of this town and
its Vicinity, a competent pdr&'n of the
force under hiscommsnd, and axe per
suaded that guch measures have been
will be adopted, to prepare for any great
tmereencr as will iustify, the reltance
placed by their teitow citizens upon their
t igilince and tollcitudc, for, the safety
tnd honor of the commonwealth. , t
. KesclvtJSTUt we will heartily , and
cordially co-operate with his excelleocf
in any measures that may be. devised
for the-iJefence of the Capital in;which
nur -services may be useful; and, that
.we wil!,,whneter in his opinion the
occasion may require, make prompt &
effective arrangements for the employ
ment of all "classes t)f our fellow citizens
in the construction of fortifications or o-
we owe oorscircai th-r metns oi cJeience ana lorooiaiuiuu
"Ii At cfun ry, to make j It known, from : patriotic individuals, voluntary
officers of lhe First Regiment, bans end contributions of money, to be
IVo-W. ht D viibn, have deter- applied to those obi fcis. ,
? xkeodr utmost exertions, .,
WtsolvuL
cvi's and calamities of war, in the pro
duction of which we nave m no vise
been instrumental, we are not dismayed
assurance, that the couwge, resources,! criarged,
experience and patriotism ol our. coun-1 gy j-is
... .tirh voluntary aid as we
li ' : (mm the men cl our respec-
. nix. 1UU BUVU wuu
CKlvui; v . . f.u- f lorK U rm.
r:i atnriaic wi4 uji wkv nv inc Hjnrri uiuio .....
-nmiii of the U'eUtenant Colonel) picd agalnU us, nor do we despair, of
and wiU march under I our country. Unitediwe stand, dm-
V,.'.u , . I i ..j ' M ih.
r ta iuch Pfst as oc sun 3"isu 1 ded ve iau aoa w b re iiuii-j m
,l:re we can make the greatest' exer
. .. .nr ithe best effect.
w-j"- !' , ... .1 .... . " ..i :i. ti,
c,..w. That me uru; voioci u.-1 1 iry vvill yet aurmouni ioc c ouu
j r,rrW thr ll'nmetit to Ds-l! nr'iift urhfeh surround us. and transmit
tikoa tnfiJj ccxviur mci.pwipww w. lo posicruy, ; p..-
in mtt ctirn nreDini .ncrthnfn rtf a recollection ui cna
llH - ( I l jtlkl(.l'u J
and dangcri, and a, disposition to learn
cvirlnm f-nrfi misfortune.
u R.'.W That the moderator ol
this meetinc, be requested to transmit
a cony ot tnese nesoiuuons ccruncu w
the ffown Clerk, to bts Excellency the
the Commauder in jChlef promises
himself that, emutatmg tHe brilliant
example of Knox and his heroie.as
sociates in the artillery of the reyptu
tion, they will be equally, distinguish
ed for their, discipline as soldiers, and
TorlhVtr. gallantry in the field. ;
Uoderpossihle events, the Cavalry
of the 'several Divisions, may be in re-
quisidon.l . Evcrymottve theretore,
oflove of country', of honor and sym
pathy of their fellow-citizens who mav
he sufferlnK the perils of wtrSU
prompt them to maintain the? most
nerfect state of preparation, and) to
move;, when called to the aceneofac-
tion, with all the rapidity ot which ca
valry ia aus'ceptble. "The , General
OfHcem and the Field Officers, of ca-
valrv. as Veil as the Company officers,
will direct their attention to the qua
lity of their norses and suffer no man
to be counted burupon a horse sound
nA fir for actual service A. few bad
horses may occasion i
fHere follows the places at which
the several Divisidos are to .meet.
The troops called into actual ser
vice by this order wjlt serve three
months after they arrive at their ulti
mate rendezvous, unless sooner dis-
for denunciation or evert .recnmina-
tjon. It S a mumcMi VHf "
true tnenas w-uic sw.j w --r.
port' the constivuieu; -w "
fl,. wrution of their duty, and not
emplbyemselycs m fomenting ais-
sentionsi antit-weakeh
dence of thd People at- those whom
they have set over' them. 7" v j
'.Thi : PhUadelohia u Democratic
M
AVe are hdPPV to have it in our' fro"
er to stared that ;4he,!President hascon
fcrredthe -following breVcl commissions: ,-;
for custinguished anmeritonoussei- i
ces in .the Arrny,of ibe.Umtcd States.
, Brig, Gen:' Qaihes; . Aug. ' 1 LWajV A
.Gapt.lKeUhum, 2513,.; -
. 2d Ltf lvB. Kandojpit, wm Ait jr
Julyx25, lstHeutenan.t;
l ft;
nr .TK.UU' f nH "xrixe! rif ArtT"
ft, Mlowinir notfe on . .VFK rr rr
that part of Gen. Winders officjil puXiCV.kniiincbro
letter which has allusion i to the re- tUleru5Major. J ,CX ifi.
in e avrtTa n i. niiiiLia x a uui . -w-, i : a rw it i i i ri id ii. .nil ii l l uivi av v 7 '- - n ..,-.
Tnsn. Gen. AufflS.CaptairMi 3 . '-hti
J. . -rx ..k- T Ai';A- , ' fClr f
jyiajor. - j ,
ve we
Excellencv's command,
J. 0 KOOks, Adj. Gen.
den :
11 . g 1 ,
utWtemtrgtac).
BOSTON .TOWN MEETING.
At the town meeting in Bcstooon
SMay;' tKHon. Judge P swes waa ge
t -, lMr. h rr tfilvl which II uu'tluW4
Pair were proposed, after which the
v-a. yiu Dexter moved to postpone
Aetoasiderauoa 01 thero,and otlerea
n t icbftltute some reaolvcs ? which
be hi rrtpared authorising the rais-
cjtfa loan and the appointment of
8 . , ' . t mi
1 comcmee ot aetence. 1 nis post
pfttir.tct was opposed by the Hon.
Messrs. argent and fJtis, ana sup-
porud br the Hon. Mr. Gray. It
to ctgaiirca ny a urge majoruy.---
B.rjiaia Ausun. Esq. opposed the
TtsolTti sr.d likewise' offered others
d $ ditcreot puiport,. which were
rrntitc. On taking the question
rpca the resolves they passed imam
rzuhj. The meeting was full, em
bicirg, as was. supposed, 3 or 4000
fCTlDCS.
to etlect ; V A
"AWe nevet heard bt, nor ha
call made by the fffi
neral government, or any of its of
ficers on the- yirginia or Pennsyl
vania Militia Ven n.asse. Further it
is aserious fact, that the caii lor
5000 Pennsylvania Militia, to join
Gen. Winder's army,- was not re-f
L-WrA J K,r tVip fstntp crovernment; 18
hours betore the enemy nau a
ly entered Washington City.
e Destructive jiurricane.:yu
Tmirsdav eveniiisr last while our de-
voted citv was in possession Ot the uneofmaich fonSante Fe in the.epurse ot
dous hurricane, Which did great aa- ( . .Mwtrdlv haveooeraxed to produce our
FROM NEW, MEXICO. J
A letter transmittine to the-Edi
tors an adyertisenientr-fdr , Chap
lains for the Rbublicanrmy; :.ot
New Mexico, untter aate fOi'iw
UY rAfipc A n mist 3L i COntaihs? thfei
rrEFEttBED ARTICLES
From the JCaJional IriuWgcncer.
The PuLlic:BuildinRS at Wash
ington have been mostly destroyed,
the various ottices are locaung mem
selves in those private houses which
are mostly commodious and. coh
veniendy situated for the purposc.
The President' will occupy Colonel
Tayloe's large house which was
latelr occupied by the French Min
ister. The Department of State oc
the house lately inhabited by
navall : the TreasuiV De-
and Great Britain, having lately be- Lartment is fixed at tlie'House for-
(
and
Our prospects at present arfc; flattering; ,s
in all probability rwe aliaU take Up oaf ;
' -vl
COJfJtOHWE ALTn OF KASS AfHUSETTS.
1 GENERAL ORDERS. "
Jlead Quarterr, Boston,
September 6A, 1814.
The war between the United States
rnm more aesirucuvc. in i-uust
quenceof violations of our territory
by the forces of the enemy, which
continue to menace our cities and vil
lages, the shipping in our harbors and
private property on sfiore 5 Hia Ex
cellency the Commander in Chief
Orders, the whole of the Militia to
hold themselves in readiness to march
at a moment's warning ; with arms
ammunition and accoutrements, as
the laws of the United States, and ''of
1 Whereas, 10 the progress of the ' this State requires rvery man must
enharpv war, it has become (likewise be provided with a gooa
tib'.ethat the destruction of the knaosatk and blanket." Captains of
rmcct
ptrctp
pHc ships and naval arsenals in the
mbui porta of the United States, is
lpriccipal object of the enemy, and
iercfore.thh town, notwithstanding
ia tailor m dispprnbatiod of the mea
t'J ts which have led to this calamity,
i-diu endeavors to avert it, may be
upcied todscger from an enterprise
laiast ihe ships tf war which are
ccw Unogin our pott, Without any
means of protection and dc
k-ce famt-hed by tlie national gov
ttect; and . ' " ' ....
VKtrtas, uc entertain a ibllconfi
c:e that the executive government
lli 1 ? PmmoowcaUh Haaf been, and
lua l Occlipied in preparing all. the
3 and resources, which are at its
Cl?FCu!,for defending thUrxjrt and
fcvo from inv.iion : and we mored-
ymtvt tha the brave and disci-
.r21 mihtia of this and the nei&h-
.j !CS counties, which! are ready at
jticttcH notice, to repair to anv
W r ck' Tnt ton in
Irg foe, a superiority In number
'L" lQn which is y knoa bto be
t J:T ft- Yet, as io.timesof
k,J7 t.?WUon raiy be acceptable to
ctlleocytheGov ef nor tS receive
Nuance that the cJtizeosor Boa
Kiuthc -timts which try .mens'
't-dvl5 l,,C Ctcr haV heen,
iunt aidb5- naaauaf labor and pe.
knaosatk and blanket.5 cap
companies must realixe it to be one
of their most solemn and imperious
'duties, to see the law respecting arms
& equipments efficaciously executed.
merlv occupied by the British inin-
ister Foster ; the War Office is in
the building -adjoining the Bank of
the Metropolis. Ihe JNavy;umcc
;n Mr. Mechlin's House near the
West Market, and the General Post
r(n ; on tsf Mr. WaV s new
VtllV. j
houses, &c. &c..
,c It is stated in some of the papers,
we observe, that the Congressional
Library was saved. We are sorry
to contradict this statement. The
Vandals destroyed without remorse
this collection of valuable and Starce
to
booksthe loss of which is irrepara
ble. If his incendiary hands were hoI(j themselvsiin readiness
nnt to Dearrcaicu ur . .w.. marrn at a iiiumcut 0 wrti.i"s, 4
nf art exhibited in the South' WingU T
TiiiAti F.nivlanH-'the Bankincr
But the commander in chief relies on Qf the Capitol, tt could not be ex- . aq rtfMats.Barnard, Messrs.
.w--.,w,r, ',, rfall the General nrtfA that the enemv would rest , Lvl; ca WrarMve
and Field officers, in encouraging the what none but Heathens or Med caused thereby a great
Company officers inline oiscnarg barbarians ever uwuic wiu-;;;
theirduty. The Maj. Generals and Utroyedi a Public , Repository ot wis-
toryy ocience, ana x-aw.
sorry' to learn aiso mac
Cntrlwell Esa. lost the whole of his
valuable Law Library, which, was
; the same building. The papers
anu COOKS uivui. ,r
mare to the houses, blowing olF the prffeDt! dlay.'
destrovinc: chimnres,
fences &c. In some parts 01 cny steam Vescl pJWar:X!&Y
every house was more or less injur- MessrskMit chill and Morris, agents ? '
ed.. iviucn injury , wa uuuyu.8? dnbehalt pt the, navy cieparxmcuu
done higher up Xhe,country, Jhe tructinfr tuc steam vessel ot
indeed J it leveUedun-immnscnnHI I w visited the, establishment near
lpr of trees: uprootihff them herfrjc jjp tA tin where the Entrine'ifr
there, but more frequently twisting building-; We are; ihfprhieti'thef
"them off the roots." were ;hiehlr pleased' witri the Cor-
q rrVArnllv have the citizens of Uvardn ess of the machinery, -and
Virginia marched to the defence of workmanship- In a few; weeks it
th e capital " of Virginia, that Gov. s expected all things" will be ready;
for this great expenpenron coasv
and harbor detence. iwn. aav
Exract of a Utter from Mcketis nar
. ' . J .. .1 4 -v 1
bur to a gentleman ri.icwj
nation throughout the Union, whch rfcpresentations. of late intbo papers i
cannot out nave agouu c.f Hrespecving the comnranaers 01 uuicrc
tuture prosecution 01 vc
A letter from Col. Croghan to
Gen. M' Arthur of the .23d August
gives an accbunt of the destruction
of the enemy's schooner Nanct la-
An with stores for Mackinaw ana
blockhouse, In the river NaUtau-
vva sacra, which empties into; Lake
. "O , r T7 r
Huron, .about ipa nines o. 01
CahotsHead.
The Governor of Massachusetts,
hasionvened tht Legislature of that
state and has issued General Urders
directing the'wjifcmihto
Barbour has found it necessary to
their zeal for the service. Indeed,
the late 3 isaster at Washington has
excited spirit ot patriotic inuig-
vesfcels- I will give them to you correct
Superior, Um. t. naucccy,-
Capt. J Jones. ,
W.iM.CrAn
t 1 -
ike, -Jo?esY
Jsffeison, - r
Madison ' 1
Sylph, ,
. Oneida,
Gov. Tompkins,
t..ady of the Lake,
. Woolseyy ;
Kidjgejey.;
Trenchattfe:,
EUion, f
Brown, '
Lrf ettigrew, -
Conquest, S.f Master Ntcholsr.
Commandinc Officers1 of Divisions,
will . giver the ifecessary orders for an
immediate inspection of their. seve
ral Regiments by Companies. t Eve
ry instance of deficiency of arms or
equipments should be forthwith sup-
...
tKrrV' n PPontyt
I
ciurcns
iihA ku ,li;nrt.ir iViriivirhiah orlt j oil tn material1 papers of
by the town to which he mateloog the House of Representatives.
agreeable to the requirements 01 tne . statcj we perceive,- in some
of the Northern prints, tnat tne canr
o tlii Naw Yard were all des-.
. .-a ThUMs a mistake, 'lhe
enemy was in so great a hurry to re-,
trace his steps, that hff'onlyspiked
two brass pieces, not touchmget
veral hundred' iron pieces which
the Yard. It is also stated
tne Arsenal near the Navy Yard
I4lllr t . ' 1.1
we 1.Rtroved. The enemy lid
II 4 Wiww j - v v
notjtake ime even to destroy that
valuable-depot. . ; - ,
signed the office' of. SecrW art o,
iThe Officerscommandide Regi
ments., Battalions and Companies , of
Anillery will pay special attention at
this Interesting moment to the state of
their field pieces, their carriages and
tumbrils 5 andsee. that every, thing ap-
pertaimngto mem is mine most per
feet bfder for marchtngand for action;
and ' particularly) that . suitable horses
i : 1 j ....
are.aiways cngaRCU sou rcouy uy
momintto be attached to their pieces,
that they may be moved faany'fioint
reqojted with celerity. Ail the com.
panics of artillery now to be called in
to immediate service, besides the re
quisite, supplies'
, ... , . . .. ....
ami
Tz:ll 't :Th l Jftlk. tVnt a ciiccessor may be found equal
.1 . r. ...4 r:. 1 1.. n ntiUned for the omce Mn
iure ox mis owe, miwjo vu. ,y , t . -
Milhta: hbeennarucularlv liberal this'subiect we have now, only, one
' ;it t?-.U:-k- Ariil tn nffer. This is no tsmo
IU 1W9 "ktUUwiy iuiuiuuuiViUki jfcWjiM , i
And for site by EHjih Wetms.a! Jos,; Gate5
Containing uty.eighr, Alaps, vi?.
w to n will -be seen oy nis leucr
fiTi .rltK fmm the Bait. Patriot, m this paper.
amunttiowia be furnished by the Wc gfeatlf regret
Wter Master General with pro', his resignation ; anoV can onwish
L-2.i:vru- i i,rr e.sor mav be found equal-
RPtisation amoncr the people at and
nMr that Diace. c&a
and Son,1 andMessrsYdwards and
fiarjjer of Stamford fcraye also failed.
Since our last, e example of the
Banks" of Philadfeiphia ..' respecting
their refusal .topajout specie has
been followed by'th'ose of New York,
Baltimore'; ahd seyeraLothers to the
NorAwardandweV
A letter from Cojn. Chauncey to;
the Secretary ot the XMayy, ot tne
10th of Absust, assuringthe'Secre-
tarv he.was under no pledge to meet
nrij Bfftwn at the" heaa 01 jaKe
VVM . W r j I
Ontario,' and that the project Was
Lil. Ll-i l.i A J 1 xtJr
impracucauic,;oui-i-4vca o ww. . .
- " MVrixed aetermimauoii wyw'J
been to seeklt meeting withjthe eernyj
ti,v mnmPnt tfc;fleet- was readvi anil to
iiinVf vr him of alnioftoeir for not meet 4
"rK" . m a
ing me, r nave sent ipur guys - j
from the Superior, tb.reduce hersrma- t
rrientin number to an equaiuy w.u. C
PrmceRegenVs. yieldingJhe advantage
of theirl68 pounders hMofcaw
mounts 3 guns 4ess than the Pruicjss
Gharloite and the Montreal and ?Hiaga
ra are equal:
to i he ,G en era 1 Pi e an d
Madison I have detacliedjon separate
service all inlbrig8 an4 amockad.
inn- Kia four shins, iwithbur fout ships,
inrthe Hnpe ithat this may incJucehim to
come euV . . V'
v
35 C'li and tbe Vice
royalty of La Plata
36 -Br I,
37 Europe ; , . ; !
3 ,waCTi,-iienxnarjB
and Norway
TV.
32 South America
1 man oTthc World
2 chart of doi- - ,
Smauof Hot AroH
4 British posressi
" ons in America t
5 -UiitedStef
6 V-ferm nl - 4
7 N. Hampshire '
8 Maine ' ' 4
'9 Maicbu4ets
tailh'jde Wand '
1 1 Connecticut ,
12 Nf.W York
13 Ne Jersey
14 tnmylvinia
15 Delivvte, i-;r.
16 Maryland, s ,
iryrg;pHi n- y
t&Nferih CaroU
19 SoiVth Catolipa--Gergiai
- "
21 Ken'wcky
22 Tennessee, fc
23 TbeM'ssiil'rP1
24Tbe,SiateofOi.
25Tf.eN."Wesem."
Michigan' Illinois
L ' ' . -
. ana lnanas itiu
-toriea v V
26i S (a e o f Lr-qisiana
27? M is sour t . Te rritpxy
,'Townshtvi fyirtr56 Arrca
r'
So KHsaia , '
4aSco-iar.d f ;
41 Engiavid arid Wales
4Mreland V , r-t , 1
43 Ooited rrovlocis Ec
- isfttherlaodV" : '
44 Germany -' '
45 Frae diy ded into
Aa fM. L.l J r.
v. k-y in-Anrppe , " -r c , f'
47 Spaif &Portogat
4y ;.'xlancJ
50 JVJtd .v
51 'Asia, mmj,
52Clhina;:' .
54 ltlanda and Chan.
4 t-da between China :
ndcw Holland '
5New;Wlewitli
tfowe'aWandort
;'JickfVm,&c' .t - '
57 Cotrntties round th
North Pole;
59 Cpti CoWs tcg.
v byCunzreaa
3D West Indies. A
3lTifch Oart ofSt.
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