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for keeping bad: this circumstance) 1 Vas induced to attempt a measure, which was always as tiugatory it* reality -as it is promising in appear ance. This v. as a coalition ql the two or rather three parties, the Gren villes, the Foxes anti the remains of the broken cabinet. The Grenville connected by general principles, and their former public life, with the greater part of these men, were not region of despotism, whilst liberty is, from its very nature, spontano ouslv prolific ; to be assured of this, we have only to compare the enter- prizes, both of body and mind, for merly exhibited by a few small com munities of Greece and of Asia, with '.hose which have been exhibited bv the immense dominions of despotism, in which they have been for ages im mersed. This contrast will he found seven hundred and twenty millions of francs; the army consisted f 569,930 men, and the fleet amounted to forty sail of the lino and thirty ri gates. very averse ; thev obeyed the call more remarkable in several points of to consultation, and however they view, as the Mahomedan propric- mav now choose to disguse theirjiors of these very dominions in the condescension, it was certainly not middle ages, (dining whi htheycn- their fault that the coalition did notljoved a certain portion of freedom, nucceed. Mr. Perceval did not of-junited with their religious enthusi- fer enough. JIis brief was indorsed asm) were not only memorable for FOREIGN, vention of the future approach of the hourhood, and reciprocal rami of en- mv to Corfu. Sweden & Finland, allows the 1 in% too humbly. F.arl Grey, cm the part of the Foxes, decidedly rejected all overtures, and thougli earl Grey is in no great favor with us, we cannot deny that his conduct was more man ly and more consistent with his prin ciple. than that of Lord Grenville— The refusal of Lords Grenville and feats of arms (which carried terror to the gates of Vienna) but were, for sometime, signalized in science, in agriculture, and in arts, ’till the night of general despotism returned to dar ken them, 'die people of Moren still talk of their ancestors, and thev sill flock round the first standard Grey rendered it necessary for Lord that is displayed against a govern- Liverpool again to look around ’him,|ment that produce*; only slavery and and it was at length determined, that oppression. Hut the total over- lord Wellesley should be invited in-jd.row nl the Turkish power will, we to the cabinet without Mr. Canning, conceive, he a work of no slight dif- Mi. Svdcnham, the carlv friend and licultv. Die physical strength of a military secretary of the marquis in'-ountty of 160,000 square miles, in India, has been sent upon this errand,I "’hit h almost every man is a soldier, London, November i9. The pending negotiation between this country and the United States, has not only the difficulties of ad justment, hut those of transatlantick etiquette, to contend with, in the way of an amicable termination. Mr. Jackson had not been introduced to the President, nor cpuhl the confer ences commence until the meeting ol Congress ; if we are to believe the last accounts from that country. The French ruler is not inattentive to these impediments, and is said to have made, lately, some very favor able overtures to General Armstrong, the American Ambassador at Paris ; whom he had admitted to his pre sence immediately alter his arrival Catiioi ic Emancipation—Tin following statement is from the Dah lia Evening Post. “ There is every reason to believe that the Catholic question will come next session before Parliament, with superior weight and dignity. The principal protestant gentlemen of the county of Tipperary will present a petition to parliament in favour of Catholic Emancipation in the ensu ing session. Lords Landaff, Donogh- more, Hutchinson, Lonolly, Mes until arrangements can be made for consolidating their commercial rela tions, to expert from Sweden, ore, smelted iron, lime, stones for build.- ings, smelting furnaces, and all other productions of the soil; in return, the Sweden may export from Finland, cattle, fish, corn, cloth, pitch, plank r , wooden uterisrls of all kinds, wood for building, and in general, all other productions of the soil of the Grand Duchv.: The other articles are of onlv local r terest. The power and and, according to the statements in the ministerial papers, every thing is s not easily conquered. There is llundoi strength in the country whir wail ing for his decision.—The pre-perhaps nothing but dc.Rp-.tir and reli Rent composition of the cabinet i therefore only temporary. Such is the present state of things, and it remains only to suggest a leu more points, as to what will be the probable event. In the first place, ns Mr. Canning in a very considerable degree sacri ficed himself to the marquis, we dojtwccu l: _' not see how the marquis can consent! us enthuskun can elicit, but w hid when once put in motion, will lot a time like an rumen' - '* torrent, sweep til before it. A ci\ ili/od nation de Jilted, on!/ becomes more anxtou: "> (.reserve wlut is left, and capitu lates to the conqueror. A barba rous nation sm-s no alternative be pendente and amv.hilati- . in concern about conse in. It h to accept the offered seat at the ex-Nances, u adapts no cautious mea- pense and on the condition oi the ex- mres, ij111 collects its last strength in clusion of Mr. Canning. It appeaFs{ l ° terrible and mighty impulse us enemy, o and to us that,the marquis Wellesley wi he compelled by the mere point otj rils bes ll j J ** :1 honor to decline the proposais made' u 1 lie 1 u to him. tram ides down his sword. urks have sunk as a pow er, but have not so completely degc ving declined. The events on Danube, and the successful progress,7" rur f U n . K of the Russians in Dobrogdan, had “~ Ia a subs , ec l uen I t a « :cle . he P r ; oin ‘- excited much alarm and embarrass- - ? 68 l ° a r Ccede ^ Continental sys- ment in the Divan, but had not in- f m * ? ^ ges ’ tr ° m fluenced any change in their inter exchange of the ratifications, to course with our minister, whose ° Mer th \ Swre ?. ,sh - ports to be closed ag unst the ships of war and mer chantmen of Great Britain, with the latest dispatches continued, we hear, ‘ to urge, at the desire of the Porte, the presence of a British Squadron exception of the importation of salt If the marquis Wellesley do not| n /‘ r ated as a people. When by as join the administration, there is cer-: I K - s °f villainy and destruction the thinly an end of it, inasmuch as his dast remains of the* Roman empire in wealth, and the connections suhse-j^bc east had died the most effeminate quent upon his former situation and °1 deaths, in the hands of the Maho- patronage in the EaBt Indies, havejinedans, almost without a struggle, given him a parliamentary weight, lbcse mcn * falling into a sinulai which added, to that of the treasury, 1 'despotic course, became sanguinary may enable the new administration -10 OIle another, and feeble towards to keep thelt* ground. The marquis their enemies, and have, in a great Wellesley, a man scarcely known,‘Egret, forgot the very art which is twelve years since, is now nearly the best learned, and last lost among first man in the kingdom—-so sure is despots ; namely, that of war. 1 lie the influence of wealth, and so pow- government living as it were on the crfulthe effect of our Indian connect-j tnlra * ,s °f the dominions, without tions. The time, perhaps, is not tar nn V care taken for posterity, are kept distant, when England will repay In- together more by the influence ol re- dia, and , in the same coin, lor the ser- b £ lon than of policy, vitude tinder which we have long “ ft may and lias been said of held her. It sometimes happens to them, individually, that if others nations as to individuals, tint the have adv anced much, they have re- r.ervant and master change stations, trogaded but little ; but they are stiii and a man comes to wear the liveryJ*ie same hold and savage men whe of his butler. ' I besieged Vienna, and filled evert A* counts, however, are stated to kingdom ol Europe with terror. have heel) rccvive.il, that the marquis! f hy e is no soldier in the world su- lias pursuaded himself to accept the*! pvrior to the native lurk; the dis- proposals made to him. We confessjduin with which he has been accus- that we cannot believe it—We liavc|f° mt ‘ ( \ to 1°°* down upon the sur- frequenlly expressed our opinion as'funding nations, has given him the to the character and talents of Mar-j rcvt:, 'vd and lofty spirit which dis- quis Wellesley—that he has moredbiguishcs a tyrant living amoiy activity tlutn nrogress...more ostenta-i & hwes. Ibc policy of his religionjdav. L,„ aon ,, , . , • . ,- tion than solid virtue ; a restless spi- '^s impressed all the stronger tea- I he Pickle schooner, which has'sweden The nearest islands -it in rit of doing something with little dis-turcs ot « warrior upon his charac-Ust arrived, and which left Cad.z ;equal d ‘ stancc trom the main land of crimination as to the comparative!^ G and the danger ot Mahomedan-jtwo days after the Britannia, brought: Aland and Finland shall belong to Frittie, Massey Dawson, William.territory of Sweden are undoubtedly Heaton Armstrong, George Lidvrell,‘greatlyreduceiby this arrangement; she at the e protes-jbut so completely was she at the :ad of the mercy of her rival, that it is a wonder and other most considerable tant gentlemen are at the he proceedings taken lor the purpose.Jshe was allowed to pre-serve even Their example is likely to be pretty generally followed. The Catholic committee finally agreed upon the form of a petition at the meeting ot Monday last. Earl Fingal in the ciiair, and 58 members attending. They have at length adopted a bo'ul it Fontainbleau, and treated with an d decided language, befitting their the shadow of independence that is left her. On the whole,'considering the circumstances under which the treaty was negotiated, it is as fa * vorable to the weaker power ns could well have been expected; unusual marks of distinction. Tile French Journalists already antici pate as certain, the entrance of A- nericn, into the maritime confede racy against Great Britain. November 120. Tins morning we received Paris papers to the 9th. The following is die most important article in them: Madrid, October 22. General St. Cyr, has defeated, it Catalonia, General Blake’s army oi twenty-five thousand men. Biake lost one third killed, wounded, and prisoners. u W e are full here of the arrival of the Emperor of the French, for whom preparations are making.” Despatches received bv Govern ment from sir James Suumarez, state ihat it had been officially notified to him lay the Swedish Government, that after tlic tJth instant, no com munication between the British ilee, and the shore could be suffered Government, we understand, are!]! possessed of despatches from Mr kdair, which do cause, no longer adhering to the vapid cant of professions, and the lulsomness of unprofitable compli ment. They veuture by this petition to remonstrate like freemen upon the terms of equality, and claim emancipation as a right, long un justly withheld. We hail this symp tom, as promising speedy success. It is the only becoming tone. Th petition is to be forthwith -ngrossed and signed. A letter from Dublin states, “ that the present high sheriffs, sir Edwarc Stanley and sir James Riddon, have summoned on the city term grand jury, a number of respectable Roman Catholics, a circumstance unprece dented for centuries.” Trentij oj Pence between Sweden and Denmark. The articles are twenty-one in number; but they do not differ from the stat-ments already given. Tl jarticie relating to the British flag Sc " commerce is not so comprehensive dated early in the last month,!? T vvas reported. His lo not correspond with the!,^ T 7 reports in the French papers, of theiT? article ’ to British influence in that capital l, a J" h, ? h ma >: tend to thc u P r ‘ )m ^ con ; i i: ■ 'HI. ... . 1 . elusion of peace with the Trench lc lEmperor and the King of Denmark DOMESTIC. From the Suffolk Gazette. We are much gratified in giving insertion to the following communi cation from General Dering. Itde- vclopcs the resources of our country, and demonstrates the very great pro fit in manufacturing cloths from fine wool. General Dering first intro duced the Merino breed of sheep into Suffolk county, which are now rapidly spreading. Such practical patriotism i; ot more national im portance than volumes of theoreti cal speculations. Shelter Hand.\ Dee. 13. 1809. Mr. Spo. nek, Sir—I now send you a statement of the manufacture of 6Tib. of wool, tor the accuracy of which I can vouch; and if you please you may publish it in your paper. It will serve to shew, in some measure, the profit arising from raising fme-wooled sheep, and of manufacturing the wool into cloth. I am, with respect, vours, &c. SILVESTER DERING. An account of the manufacture of 67 lb ** c f Merino Wool, .fent by Sylvester Qtring to John Scofield\ 1808. ' >s. halt biooded Merino To 36 Wool, aGgl per lb. —30 1-2 quarter do. do. at 75 cents, in those seas. The Russians had and colonial productions, which habit advanced as far along the coast as <has „ rende ^d necessary to the people Monkala, while their flotilla stretch ed from th Parna, and gr supply of Provisions, &c. to tne mar ket ot Constantinople. November 23. ol Sweden.” In the fourth, the fol ■ . ,, .- l ,• lowing governments, with all their e bay oi kaha, as tar as . ° - . . ,,i , : „ ’ , . uepenctencics, are* torever ceded to greatly embarrassed the,., 1 • ’. , r , AT Russia ; namely, Keinenagard, Ny- lancl and Tavastchus, Aoo and Bjimeborg, with the isles Aland, Sweden, Corcilia, Wasa, Ulmliurg, and part of West Bothnia, extending It was, we understand, settled at - lU xfi e river of Tornea, as shall be tae council yesterday, to advise his fixed in the subsequent article in the majesty to summon parliament to demarkation of the frontieis. i'iie uu et tor the dispatch ot business on fifth declares that the sea of Aland i uesday, the twenty-third of Jana-|(Al an ds Haf) the gulf of Bothnia, & aiy. A proclamation to this effect|the rivers ot Tornea and JMoonic, \vill appear in the Gazette ot Satur-jsl^l hereafter form the frontier lie- value of the cost and the* acquisition * sm » w * d bring the people swarming a messenger from the marquis Wei —But as a man of honor, we can e-n-jby thousands round the standard of fi-slev, who, we understand, accepts tertain no doubt of him, and really,the prophet, trom every village inlthe offer tendered to him oy'the pre- he does appear to us, under all the,that immense region, which spreadsjsent administration. circumstances of die case, supposing-bom the Euphrates to the Danube the published statements to be au-j “ The fall of Turkey opens out ajpersonally to institute a pariiamen the- ‘ ’ 1 ‘ * — i •. * oy tne pre Lord Castlcreagh, it is said, means ntic, that he cannot in honor be- prospect which bewilders the eye ofjtary inquiry into the conduct of the me* the head of an administration bie politician. It has been a kind fine expedition to the low countries, come from which excluded. Mr. Canning is to be - • • * Russia, and those* whicn are nearest the Swedish coast shall belong to Sweden. The most advanced points oi the Russian territory at the mouth ot the river of Tornea, sbali oe the isle ot Fjorken, the port of Reuteha- rno, anei the Peninsula on which the ol mental harrier between Europejas the most direct & effectual meansishaU th^ 0 ™^ extended^ along” the unt dSen” which' " 0rm0US “!7 llCt * 0< vindicatin S the state policy of that nver T ornea to the confluence of tile tual desert, which no man could pass'untortunate measure. Total amount of stocky To cash paid Mr. Scho field’s bill for carding, spinning, and weaving 39 1-4 yards Kersey mere, 44 inches wide, at 75 cents per yard, — Coloring in the wool, carding, spinning, and weaving 65 yards of olive brown Broad cloth, 48 inches wide, at 67 cents, — Cash paid Mr. Dean’s hills for coloring black, lulling and dressing, 32 1-4 yards Kersey mere, 26 inches wide, at 28 cents, - - . — Fulling and dressing 45 3-4 yards Broad cloth, 29 inches wide, at 22 1-2 cents, - - Cost of the wool and ma nufacturing, - Profit on b59 19 capital stock, b\ manufactur ing* Without paying tribute to the savagej It is reported, that 10,000 troops, Kengel^lTshaU then Slow “the GREECE AAD TURKEY. “ Greece in the hands of a greatib ihes who rove through and makeVcuvalry, and infantry, with a larg it did not, the connexion to be pcr-!‘ cc '- Ui d opposition, jnanentl must be with some other —* powers. It is not for the interest of the human mind that the finest por tion ol the globe, tin* land, even spot ot wh en is pregnant with re in. mbraf.cts ot science and of »ong, tin* land oi the sage and the warrior, should continue t 1 * the *.. <• igi. as that of the 'Turks. According to an authentic account lately published, the dominions that belonged to the French empire, at the end ol the last year, contained sixteen thousand seven hundred and eighty lour square leagues, and up- pn—sell down, warns ol lliirtv nine minions of souls, n a govummnt-which makes more than two thousand A private letter from an officer Muonio, such as it has been describ- irrived at Plymouth, in one of the ed, the islands situated to the East ships from the Mediterranean states, of the Twaiwag shall belong to Rus- that Sir John Stuart, previous to his sia, and those ot the West of the picparations for a second expedition against Naples, had dispatched a Thahvag to Sweden By the sixteenth, the Russian Mo >odv ot troops, consisting of about narchv agrees to extend the duration twothousand men, against the islands of the Treaty of Commerse between of Cephalonia, Zauie, and Si. Marc, in the reduction of which th.s divi sion had completely succeeded. It Sv«uU»»M b »'“*« '"*'*** die two powers till the first of Fe bruary, 1813, thatis allowing lor the ir.teri uption occasioned by the war. i , - - , r , .The s vent- enih, t. king into consi- e was.adopted for the more effectual pre-|deriuion the long intercourse, heigh- S36 5© 22 69 69 10 29 21? 43 5J 8 94 io ir 141 1(9 76 f S 227 If By 32 1-4 yards ICersi v- inere, soid in New- York by the piece at 3 5o per yard, - 112 87 1-2 -—45 3-4 yards Broad- ~ cloth, sold in N. York by the piece at S2 50 per yard, ,J 4 37 1-2 Ain’t of the sales of the cloth, S227 25 Weight of Wool sent to manufacture, - Weight of Kerseymere 15 3-4, of Cloth 24 1 -4, lbs. 67 40 1-2 Loss in weight by manu- ’ r facturing, “ lbs. 26 1-2 Yards wove, Yards diessed, 104 1-4 76 Shrinkage by Fulling, Had the wool sent been fine half