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Mir, . raw T SiTWrM. iTiJJc MICO AND ptH: fr?m the r8 f t&C pMnotic bpoin-A- . m. 1 est AlArrh -no r-atht and ittcst fore lbtjrjcUlfeir at- J. rt. VrM, m-ci ftl texratrV . arc rnly LirctL Thcre canbelitUH Ooubt thatib prospeptt, irwdpm and i-w!cptnd(mcC of thtK sUtcs re.oljl f malignant iffilisv to those ro- capiuity K corrutwv WC," vstem&ucnjr hostile . to the principle of .oppressed, and cinquercd countries acquiring imlpcndenc have fcr the basis of t!cjr pX.thefnght fal altematlres f snjnlylnn exter mination. Knowing the 4itcd States rt t rmd rltncif fitrenrta. tind dreading ft fcxtfndeHCcrati'in of v. rw frr- and uvlertenaem svuera ox Rnvcrnment, thev direct all their alter tocnt5h in utfi-Americavlhey have dmJl:reacc ajxj Ireland, the. ;r RtMiblicaft liberty 1 this. Lwever. there can be no doubt' they. waibc w he y unsuccessful. eXicoCC South America are ring above the po litical horizon beneath whichadebamj colonial system h.d so lor.g deprcwed them. Tiiev cacnot fail soon couqucr ing their indetKiidence, and pro?its what has been alreatly so, frcqbcntv cxcmplihcd, that it is usiVniAr a it is unjus: forcoeuatiirt to keep anrthor dc ing Iz:J$CxJtixc in'a Matcrf prv vmriiif r. The best vishes of Ameri cans mu' in such -a clussbcin faturof , t'jc oppressed. . - m 3 lover of Liberty; noxm ion iixxa ormitB. ..... j Tlie article publled in. eiie wspa- i .Tw.nl.l fa lirMi-fif inf o nnh- lie view by tle Chevalier Onw, .and se lected a a conspieuous ViCtiprto the hitre d nd ven-eanre of t)ie Spanish rtiverumentV will not appear extraor dmarv to those acquainted with" pay principles and career. . ' I had the honor to bf apion the racrabers'of the Cortes at Cadiz, ihat ere animated with'-zeal for the free dnra and glorr of our country, and de- tirous of breaking the fetters and dis-j ?palin; the prejudices which forages i had loaded and disgraced the Spanish j character. It is for those tertions at a memorable epoch,' that myself 'and colleagues hare become obnoiious toj the despot Ferdinand and his fanatic j counsellors. The sameFerdinaiitfwho owen his life and his thione'to the pa-.: triotism of a few members ofthe cortes,4 darinr tiie most stormy season of the revolution : this same Ferdinaud,sincei his return to the thrnne,ffcas already immolated on the altars of revenge & ingratitude almost ev?ry individual of the cortes that thought spoke oe acted as I have done ; and had I not taken the resolution of departing froratKat land of despotism at the period 1 did, there in no 4oui that my name, long ere this, wduld have been added to this catalogue of sacrifices'. , 'I caine 'to America with a determi nation to use all my efforts to effect its reparation from a government that for three ccnturieshad filled the new worfd with chain?, withrrbans flc with tears. "When I undertook tliis enterprise, I knew the fate that awaiCed me incase I did not succeed s but to those who are inspired with a love ofebgntry, who feel that their actions are QroundV ed on the freedom and happiness of their fellow-citizens, it is not Jikeljr they are to be deterred from pursuing those patriotic Trews, merely becajtse they are exposed to death and perse cution. I (.Washington, and his asso ciates had trembled at the menaces . or despotism, the United States would never have Dccqm'e independent,., 1. , Assassins have been hired to mur der me, as can be proveH bj authentic documents in my possession. At tempts on my life avp been made more than once In the United States. Ferdinand VII. itamyearshasdemand. . - -v jft w ' dmo of tiie Aciencancovernmeotjin rder, to increase the vast number of Tictims already Immolated in honbr of his return to the Spanish thrcmp, and I suppose the neat tMng we shall, bear wtllbe ajmll from the Pope, hgrlihgthe thunders of the Vatican against the ..republic of the United States, for hav- pn of this city, ej;tfacteo ;irjra a iei-n-r written by Mr.;T:B.v Robertson; did excite my surprise. -r- ilnsirantoa tije fiifrliffnfhWita-'iiBonj; litv..-c;i' w "o . tt docs n.oi.bccome in? to anticipate d lef the guardianship or . the laws of na ions, as well as those of the United; JHt3 ; and much do I wih that Iliad ttons SHtea rjotbtn v'se to disturb mr serenity, jit'tlic.Quiiotic menaces of a fanatic mdnarc. m , "Oiirin? the campaign against the LlJritish in Lotiisiana. 1 hadJhe honor tQ act ftS a sojier, ana I snouru ne nmnd of anvCiiture occasion to mani- feiit my, zeal in tbe service of the U- mted &tatc and if during mv resi tlence"m !ns country, I should be so fortunate aar to inibire this government othe'people, witJvii disposition to aid nal, either by this nation, or m the eyes, of the universe. If. I" am -not mistaken, we are fast approaching that enoch when'tlje legi timate monarchs of Europe will openly avoiv tiieir hostility to the, American 1: - i i 'tl- a repuouc. Aireaay are cney maturing a future crusade acainst the liberties bf the h u mai4-raee-tnNtl e w6f itr n-li inisphere, and the first step in this Ao ly rnterprize, has been, taken by the pfnus ami magnanimous Ferdinand. Tl.e. proc ess of liberty in the new world, infilling the potentates of Eu rope with dismay.. The vicinage of the U. States, to the Mexican empire, excites not only the fears of Spauuunt Great, Britain. If six millions ofMex icans become identitleil in interest and feeling i with the citizens of the United State,' vie -might then bid defiance tb fthe. machinations of ifie old world.- incjvasranu growing popuiation-oi the western parts of the United States, would findijp the internal provinces of Mriicpa vast and permanent vent for their saqdus industry. 'llie'toKl and silver ?of . Mexlce, in place of flowirtg' direct toG. Britain j and Spain, and furnishing the sinews ! of ambitioiis warJ would -find a chan-: !iel to and through, the; United States: ' Ja.neiv- and powerful. stimulus uQuld' oe uua given to tne rnaustry:ana en terprise of lliis country nd the. pe riod is perhaps not remote wheft the United.. States could supply all' that Mexico requires, as cheap as can at tlioge )vho a9cct to thlpk thh Mexican population unworthy the blessings of freed ombut to those who tiave been born and bred in-the lanuVoT liberty, myviews antt motives I. hope will qe appreciated ai)d supportccT; I i it.has been said, by some politiclms haf the Mexjcansnren'ot yet suhT- ciently adyauced. inxivilizatton to be susceptible4 ofu.ratiouat frectlm.' rA" las howlittlcarfclhese oconlekhourn ur uouertiUM)u',ot oere is not a people . 1 . M: . . ' i it ','41. preieut state f the revolatbn spea)c9 j more decisively in'thriravor,, . WithH iM-Ta:i . ..:i1...vn:-i ly a single' hiuskt,".arid iiV'lict itlij oniy stones Ana clubs, they besan the revolution against their "cruel 1 oppress sdrs., Theyhave at ikst so far succeed ed as to rmake tiie cansp tf fAnm' felt and .circulate. rom.th'eMjE5xjcaii1 gulpli tn he extremities of Califohna l Organi7Jtion has iuxcee'ded'tbrnultcV a; constitotiQn- founded f epiiblicalf ' nnnVinl.s'.Kai VU-T - f l .r- n luiuicju ,raiii .not withstanding a- tram NO.Uifficultie more serious and pamerous' than'ever. before a people had to encounter. lhy have Attaineil a atrennth that ensures. their cmarici nation frbm Snain-.Th jjiwi,uwvuiji5iiiucutpi uiejr,inuepen dence:. may x be jreterded - fofweeks n 11 I A9Jmvwm v I e K L .fit . f , V 1 publican; forces have not aVyet eii..wr frialf artflie'4 ry or'the means f aisaiil ting fortified I oy eV tiie affections an diin thi feH uf the Mexican j)ople .Is forHjost There is not a Creole mother! toroYgJi oat this yastlmpire " thai 4does noC while nourishing her ofopringaecretlr or openly cliaunt U its jnTaat ear tie (he cpai!actSt the American ?rivern feent:dn thH occasional Iher thjtn to, rtm.irlc I feeLbcffertiv.rajiquir, an- I 11JJTCU01V citizeTis Oliiexico, in uieir trtKle for libertrT'I hall not, I hope, othis eccaVion be considered crimi present be done from burope... f To promotby these objects mat' be deemed criminal by despots,' and tiy u.iuer ij.e sun 01 more mental apune 1 oas- antj the port oUriavannay woa.a tlian ihejAUxjcms. ITiihomasie hai UoIuJ d her ha ffd the key y of the corn been pwdlo diem by evervlibferal tra- J mefce of Hie Mississippi and the Mex vel ler tliat has y isi f ed . th em. ' But the ' ioin Wlnh.and Would be ready, iir case jKa:). uuiine jssue; IS as certain as: the riiiinof tormbrrpw apaau may . pernaps oe enabled . to keep pQS&e&fion 1 of thecity.ofiMeiica end somefewstt placei foRa ifttfe while, because 1 "2 of liberty t por'i- theTe atnoiijr II . - ' f'-'i-'Zr-it ' i i i six louuonsoi peopi? i 4i classes ana colors, one nundred thousand persons: bincerelj opposed to the independence kof Mexico, j It may be asked, if this is the fact, why has not- the republican party already fixed. the destiny of their , cxwi'ntry ? S'he answer is plain it is because, they have not Tigen supplied with any monitions ofjvr essential for the operations of a consideraible ar mfl Almost etery musKet and pound of powder in their possession has beeri taken from armedjen by an unarmed multitude. Sbnt putfrpni ($1 jinter course by sel.wi' awjvof jlip' options of the worlid. 'nd deprived of any trade (untilj veryrecently) teitlicr by land or; Watery eveft wit. i; the United States, is it not surpri?iig that the re-; volution has not Ions ere this been crushed ? and if it nas reached the point I have stated, is5 there, not od grounn to oetieye in its speeay anu e ventual; triumpli ? For theUlevelope ment of these facts and -my opinions I am indebtedto the Chevalier Onis for most surely ,1 should i not have in truded myself on public notice, if that cavalier had not m allied me, out as a victim to Spanish vengeance, i Among the inscrutable operations of jhe, Deity, it appears hecould not ha?e seiecieu a moreuttaoie instrument to promote the separatiftn! of America from Splin, Uian permitting Ferdirjand toreaceud theSpanish-thrqne Every act of thjs imbecile mortalHias tended to widen the; breach between his Jlmt mericdn subjects and the Spanish pe? i ninsula ; and if among liis other follies he will only persist in his Quixotic de- I mands on the United States,it will be j me nappiesc event mat ever ocourrco t to. Mexicv or South-America. '- ' Tliese detnarids have excited in me no wonder, for I recollect when! , was; in. the cortesi, the Spanish goverhmeqt then intended io jdeclare war against the Unitel StatesHUid) was only pre vented from jbo doinby an exhausted treasury, an by subserviency to ihe liritis!. cabinet, who did not think it politic, at that time, to promote the rupture. , ; j ! ! Extraordinary vicissitudes have ta ken place since that time among the nation 01 Europe, and contormably to the legitimate arrangements atVien na, every brother monarch is. to sup port the i pretensions of-each other, more especially when sicff pretensions accpnl with the view of the British go vernment, j :. ' : ; " The questions brought forward by Spain relating talVest Florida, did not originate in the cabinet of Ferdinand ; its source springs from a ,hijher and deeper authority t it may be traced to the .touncils and policy df Grea BriT tain.. Tliat Spain has cedodAer righfi jo tbe Flqridas, to Great Britain, 'na doubt exists in my minu and that theJ great jnariume port oj rxiavanna. inay 1 ike Wiso be .required "byj and; ceded to Enclattdi is highly probable. 'y t ; cujianu iu possession 01 me nun crulph.and wpuld be ready n 8peak9Hof oeccssitr or ooHcyto take the emr ni into her! snffrkeemnsrl ... r.' i ,! r...4 All thisl landimore may be attempted in'this age of political iracls.fji V T . 1 o cjicb; tne uaring prpaxess, o' tne re'riu.blic pf tiie United. Statep, has, been openly avo wedhr ;Britfsh stetesuie'n, and is now openly inculcaed (by' the British .(riters, pf nseomey. iiitne giruic, taat was proposea -ai Ghent ta in circle this couhtrvi Icould not accomplished, that is no reason. Vby Great Britain wilJtAesitateinow; to plant nerfsceptre in. tne .vicinage-sir. Americana he an -yonr ffjiarl , Be assureu uiattne ; ccoatioa W'2' . i tnj Europe afetdl8PseA: fdrf a crusade 4 airai ri s t k whatey er" peopl e .orj cou htry tb at hay e .hbig'teiLtiifr banners' of liberty. t&'- rv :l mexicOiiree ana iuaepeuaeniT"t ta.th , United; .States by interts khd; .in tne. -name, oiuiexxoiyanu ihuiv- 1 stble, nnitj.ferr the, Eniptjor bf Austria, the J&ing of Pms-1 graututie, as.weu juyui nf. 4r ture Vroufd ber of mitpporta tn! tlietVnan'rifc and ; the titihzed iworld than atfyirffeht ththaS occurred ihcet' 1 jlvof IulyI77:a5: ! seefflene-. iif tHffreateventsiiwnic siain.coni naye uisunguisnefi, in ? uropertne cojir3e.ot the tbree last jests, ml es j peciajly of the blessings .w!ii-hj pleasecVpivine Providence tcdp.fj on tnose states, whose Jgoynment have placed their confidence and ffijeftt nope in it atones having-;aca uireovinef thorough convitlfioin, that :itijees sary for ensuring theifcetitinac, that the several powelnthetrtmnTi : tuai reiatjons adopt the sublime trutb whicli are pointed out to us j the S sla.r.jBoIemnly thatfie presehl' act has ho other object than to sliow iri the face of the universe thein unwa vering determination to adopt for the; only rule of thejr conduct, both in the" administration of their respective' states, and in their political relations with every other goverment.tjhe pre- cenisor iusnce. or cnanty anot-neace whicIufaFfrorabeinVsolely ' anniitabte'l to private Jrfp; ouffht,i)n tfia contrary. directly to influence the resoIutfons oCj priuces,.anu to guideian their under takings, as , bemsr the only means of iving stability to humanjnititutions, and of remedying thei( imperfections. leir majesties have therefore a i to the following articles n fiT. I, In conformity with the words ofthe Holy Scriptjiy hich comr man d all men to reffartt oneanQther as brethren, the three coptraGtinff mon archs will remain united'by the bonds ot a true ; and indissoluble ti aternity, and cDnsidering; each other as compa triots, they will lendione another on. dvery occasion, and in every place, as sistance, aid and support ;;and regard- ing their subjects and aniesiis the i at iers o f their familieSiXthey will go vern them ih the spirit' of iratermty ithwhich they are animated, for $he protectipn.Qf religion, peace and Jns- J Art. II. Kierefare be only gdyern ing principle bewejen- the-aboye men- (toaeu governments ana tneir suojects, shall be thai of rendering reciprocal services ;! of testifying by an unalter able benefice'nce themutual affection with which they qugb'iobe animated ; of considcVinsj altasIy the members of 0119 christian nation the, allied firinceSjlooking updn5 themselves as de egated by Providence to govern three branches of tfcfeissme family, to wit ; Austria, Prus'siaand Russia ; cdnfess- iujj nivcwise, inaiMnecnfisuan uauou owhich they ap3thirr people ftirm a part, have reallyo other sovereign than him to whom alone powerbe longs of rights because in nim alone are found all the treasures of love, of science, and of wisdom. ;thatls to say, God, our divine Savior Jesus . Ciridt thf word' of the Most High, the word of life, Their majesties therefore recom mend with the most tende4Ucitude, tp their people, as the only njeans of enjoying tnat peace wnicn springs iroip a Roga conscience ana wnicn, atone japurablei to fortify themselve uay more apo more inruie principles exercivse of the duties which the diving Savior has pftintdout.tctus. , Airr.lIISrS'dwejfs; Which willr solemnly to nrofess thet mibcimet which have dictated .tlus act, and- wnd snau avKnowieasd now lmporaw. it i to thehappiness .of nations, to long dis tuTrbed, -tnat'theatrothhane'nce- fortn exercise iipon numanneswajs, 11 the influence which belongs toh.em shallbe receiyed with as muchi read' ' - v. .mx 4l.4 -5 : , ante. . ' ' :K-''V, 4, : f Iade;;tripartite, 'and ; signedVatPp frisin the vear ot oat uora jJiOjontne 4 ;mrtL?.wSavipn the;25th,fe t A 1 Febrtiary Term, Ibl&i; tqm treai rv Wt On fTnousaiidAefliANI toproveqitV lyings good quauxrt tawy occup vea oy - a v At. w . r . r sia, aiidthe Emperor of Ilus fttPebuthevbfthea'' v fote-gCvmi that: juwperson wishing toiaake inmate contract fcr jbetweewEigbt Ifundred deceased; wuJ 1 apply V" h?c. qupscr j ocrs, can exam ic , the Laad afd sltualioii, and faiow th.terma, f k NATO WARREtf , i fI?- 1 -rfATn.tnr 0111? f ir; Qf LANtt ad OihinP the towfiof- Nl . 1 L . . 1 ' , '1" " " 1 ' r ' 1 " H , ' 1 1 1 in ti O - - a .yfW ewin, jjiga aprons 01 ctirUui' his husmewotfraTor iale bs Property in t W ville of Chapel fiiii;4xti8jtHn' of rOM ' -ACUE MWit sa scorer cl ?ling HouseV; 6Wceryhbp,Po' Office &c tlllihder one roCcTe separate Ei ctlco ' " &Kd here by taw SfihVf PUbrJhtisiHesa -genrallyjtraiisv AiiewhpMfHi airbus Of )Urehai5titj; lydrnodfet yietlje inTtecessary. Partial possetiion wiU be ipi- senher residefftDftuMwn mfes: not ih of he vtage..coniamip:ajHt.o.t-at AClWj weM a- Der sons urn O 1 rtt nrf t r pU faasc wUimo,wel to visw, the prem ea while the V rop; is 6h th grotfntL mfieii en t fl riur'sb i ng e'ondir "fib University, re 4ers 'he'aboepper1depir'abke4"' "Let-1 .ended to. w . V J UD.t TV 1 1 1 UC 1U.I nwiro) Rondos?. ITtai-ch.tlHIti " -6a if M .Chanel HIT, Mafe CHANfCEr A most tewtifurbhod b y K ihdnwintUj Stand tnig Seiu Son at the subscri IK 0 rirrw s?tP!e ?n theTawn of llltJ yarrenton, Sijo f o ith -of Petersbircy , 55. miles rth of It iiWph, 65 wles east .of Ki ftfroagb t 5 mile s w st of .jitif 'xAild - w'lli .hf -ft (b Mares aj 8201 tw 8eaorHto oe paiojitnio theseaon;wuich -IH endJhe J5fof, Juiy, he leap, t b ? pad. dbfn and S40 tpMntt a mare tq be in fo?ftn3 on dr'Jrar to the Groom in each instance liaDility for acCidnu of CiA Wb from4 nlsrfbmance- and his realchlracterls infeor t;n.Q"bbrse ever imrte41htAliier!C,'' He was selected in England bv the-best jbes for7hif present owner, at. a verth'pHj,.-': Chakcb wasf gobo; Rai(Alun(ieaster in 1800, he won th lOOrateatinif Sir Solomon, .Haphazard, pdvtntab fyaein thus(8u;:v ' ' ''X: At fiockpriRgmeetM Td WonSO. v two niileie&t8i beatins Honey ifomb, Trum. " l At iDdaeje:he.;thbtf otw: fruiadui ebihteenubcri 'with twenty eriHoeaVadedfour milea.feat. ' line H&Yacjnibus, pockfihteri&c. And he safTie aayygiiewqn me rioup, TOUT mwCf, seating Sr Spmonv phampioh an4 Attain-: meat, . N -;: . ..-V- .." ' . :. - At Malton, in 1802.at tSlbar pb wor a f wept Jt'-aor'tweiy itSe'sea, nine Subarriberjs, t w, mileat hati nf' ST 5o I mon,vaars fld &t:: fter wb?eh he , fell lame, andwas soldto Vvpuncomh for Stallion,, frora'whona he was purchased. . J: Good and eitenive Pasturasre for such Maiea as may be pornmitt.ed to the caff of the giLDgcriberand 5ervan: b?ardr gratis- aiid tn.ase any p4rj5dnmyvWant h if mare ted, it aha!! be doriewf 11 1(3$!. sety? per day Ha waseoi by ircbefV16is dam Pecoveinr bvi JFfvder AHe. hia rprantlam vPewfitaTJiv I Herod; torcher wasat'ten by t)txngannon, which was by Eclipse, his;dam Vas- Der I tuflanu;- .for EcUbse; Hvder WUlev w&a ff gotten byBlink, ,h lnjJiy.Helus. giimulkio, A?r. 0iracorabs) f uineai at" MlJtoo,.iOiJ. guineas at F??fitcfrai"fc aod jhe gold cup at DoQstVr'mtlt?s .5pcnTat0i; (Sir Armytage') IQP guu l$12vM rf $eaifeb. . by- Chsnce, d am ttticusv Swepftaet pi 18Qi guineas at'" Stamford... i.;;-;;Vr . Aif.-F. ICrleVaX Cbaneeby Chance, , the iUmh'h fa PIate4df three miles.' at - Sir G.A rinytage'a Accident Chant ice. V Si G rmytajEre h - c-l Soecttlator, by ' Chante; tfce $QQtfor aH aires,- 3 mile- heats, antefraet, eoulidor V fDe of RuUahaVb; Crimalkio, by s Chancf, the Sweepstakes of 200 guineas, air , by EcleaV .Duke of Rda.cCrilat hjt iyeatabia, lr ihe JockwCtub 1late of 50 ? V Tiike, ofl!an4tGrimalkia by jjuance, tne Garden Kake.s .of 00 jrvtneas a( blatthl SoothsaiherOml riaHfntrton's Qmldead Gaulaiid Mr. Andrew Trbphbnius, atb 2 PuSeKotmuttaifd's Griroalkifl, by Chance, -BeMr&h'tl 2.to ) zxn o many otnersy ine panicuuffs nox, cettaird the sheet CaienaV only having arrived and airof them not recularly . iS3 -Grimalkin is iioV-considered the beit yeafi old ip Ebgland j the Puke of HUtland liaving retuied 14UU gmneas ior him. -" ; '" ' ' . PHILEMON HAWKINS. Warrenton, aliccb t. 01 T . . r.a.pEea s.to tpe f o.tureDt n nfat.?VQrn and Tbacco As pbsefcSjoV ijip4lir?ve n i re ret tnose "hance, beat Iord'fi H. (Wndist 1. 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