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Volume XIII.]
’i'o the Taft.day preachers of |
Maflachuletts.
•
.. he j patriotic resolute ot
:. J the Georgia Baptist As
sociation, which held it's session
‘War this /lace, in October—Tie
‘s:mc r..dulion was unanimously
adopted by tin {Jerepta B ••.•'is:
A: .aciiitioi), held the week follow
•sip These associations include. 79
eh arches; and it ii with pride we
contrast tU pm. are cf these Chris
tians -with that cf tha poll heal de
moniacs of the oust. Ld. Mon.
•Tint however unusual it may
be tor us. as a religious body, to
inter v id's with the political con
cerns ut our country, yet, at this
tr.on: ntous criils, when our vital in
rerc'ts are jeopardized, to remain
\il i t. v. ./U .I indicate a criminal in
diin • ace WE, therefore, in this
public A ioleinn manner, take the
liberty of laying, that we have hug
vi . weJ w ith emotions of imii a.ftfoti
Si horror, tne many law lefts aggref
lions committed on the per! ms,
rights and property el thepennh of
thcftc i;k11 an sr.vvar, by the cor
rupt, arLitiary, and delpotic gov
ernment of'Great Britain, audits
etnilTarie". And as it has been
found ntceffary to relift (uch wan
ton and cruel outrages by opposing
force to force : A’;- -ii.i c.lj o lease i-
ATObSLY , That it is the opinion of
This AUociation, that the v.-ar so
cd appii’ ii Grvr.t Britain 7. sr
. . (.. .1 e ,♦/ l i .V DI: -/•/;A . IQ. ,— —
.id. wv rfider t v ery rtin g dear
to u- .J to our country mv/lvcd
i.i I .duo, we lob-rani’ nit*.’ -ecu.*-
j
il v s to tiic govern nt-nt if our
ohoir.’, that \e will by all the
means in our power ..id in ir.. pro!'. -
eiiMoi’, until ii f>.Ai he brought to
an honorable it nihnation—And we
ulo exhort and admoniih parti: a
iariy the Chur, lies Ltriougint: to our
‘:onnu.ic.i;, and brethreß & tiiends
hi general, to take into c .t.iidti.;-
o*ti the command <i out Lord i.y
Ids .poftic. “/a he subject to the
pan. u .Lured ts God icier usf
-no to be j antiy unit', a in the c 111-
1 tank’ oi Lihcity A Indepen
dence--to b. example- to ali with
’ : their ■ ■ .-.oi:, by a peaceable and
•jit cvKiuram e of liie privations
■ sfi'fofo'.s Oi the jrcf-.ii’ war;
■v a prompti.eh to defend then
• kihited right- when called on to
joiional lervicc ; and by a chcer
u:ccf\ in mcetim* the.-cumulated
■:\vd iihltibenliuh: e:.pcnc:.-s thereof
hi . 1: thfo.ga flitv. ing themlbhcs
tU- real Irieat! of Like; ty and Re
h-; 1 y bringing all their eoergic.
*. hear en the nuinjics of thej-ov
• urn-.?, thereby the ttr le Jpvcdily
; Ur t ’-.a to bring about a hap
• y -••':i of these Caiatnitier,
•.y the rdtoration of an honorable
•! i 1 g pea c. An 1 for th; t
■* p ic we iurthcr exuori li'eni to
•ei t ■- unite.! fopplication, afctr.il
• > the *v :\i of 11, fts th- 1 lie v. uki
• : ‘ufly prtil.l. (. re; ih. crunells
>i’ * uati-.m, !;c om- fan k fan Id,
. id >_ r.v: r:.:* •>i n g'V< ‘ iil
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rUB£ISIIKi-> (weeki*) HV DAVID i‘. lIIJ.LIIOtASr.
WASHINGTON, (Gee.) — 3ATU RLXAY, NOVEMBER 20, I3ltb
DESULTORY.
dis tract fnm Gen. Harrisons’ L iter
to the Secretary of\\ ur.
[After dct?.iiing his arrangement**
to meet-Proctor, he writes]
The army hud moved on in or
der but a lliort diftar.ee, when the
mounted nu n received the fire of
the Briufii line and were ordered
to charge; the hnrfcs in tie front
of the column lecoilcd from tin*
lire; another wa„ given by the en
emy, ar ] cur column at length
getting in motion, bioke through
the enemy with iircuftablc force
In ort* minute the cutKift in
front was over; the lhitilii onicti
feeing no hopes ol reducing their
disordered rank* to order, and 1 ur
mounted men wheeling upon then:
and pouring in a defmuiive lire,
immediately furrcndeied It is
certain that tlirce only of ourtrocj;s
wore wounded in this ikr
I'jjoit the left, however, the con
e!t was more fevure with the In
dians. Cos!. Johnson who com
manded on t-.at flai.k ot fiis regi
ment, re*cciud a ur ll galling lire
from them, v. iefi was teturned
with good curd. The Inuiati.
foil further to the* :i lit advanced
and It 11 i.i with our trout I in’ of
itn'a. try, near its i<r-.Ann with i)e
fhaT uivifion, and lor a moment
math an iuijm flu*ll uji,-! i . His
Excellency (Ji vcrr.or bhc’l.y li )\v
ever brought op a regi-ient t - ts
hi;*jr it, and tne ttKtr.y ic civ:a, a
l-i. e o! e til lie)....tii .1 j)S. i 11
J .huiotiV regiment ha dug gained
ti e rear, retreated with precipita
tion. Their loss was very coulid
erabie in the udio:;, and mat y
were killed in tl.cir retreat.
I can give no i.ttisi'acLory ixif.-r
----mation of the numb, r of Inmans
tliar were in the action, but they
n;u(t have been considerably up
wards of ICOO, (Gat. Prodorb 01-
ficud letteir, si, of which were tr
ken) and ftom the* information f
refptdab'c inhabitants of this tciii
tory, the Indians k pt in pay by the
Brivilli were much more numerous
than has been generally fuppeied.
In a letter to Gen. l)c Rottenburg,
of the 27th infl. Gen P.odor
fjjeaks of having prevailed upon
molt of the Indian to ac om
him. Os thele it is certain that
fifty or forty Wyandot wani-s a
butt dotted him. AB. iiiih officer 1 r
high rank allured one ol sny Aies
1! Camp, that on the day ol cur
landing. Gen PtocoT had, at his
difpoial, upward . u three rhoniand
i'.dtan v.aiiio:s, but afleited that
the great est part had Lit him prtvi
-Ics io the av. ..Hi
I he number of cur troops were
certainly g, eater than that of th
en, .ny, bur wh n it is lccoiLcted
th- ‘ t-iey had cholca a position tiiat
tli-Dually feeured their flank,
which ft was irr.pofllbL* for us to
turn, and v.c could prefent to
th tn :i line more extended than
their own, it will rot i e coufJer l
airogi.t.t to cl:w;n for my trsv y. daa
VJ tf** oj ■ ‘ • l;r„;
BRITISH FINANCE.
Prom a iuK h.bam in tin* f’ritifli
If •ufeoi Lords, on a moti >n made
by Lord i/audi.i bile, tr < nnuire in
i ) the aiarrn.n 1 ft .to <1 the cuncn
cy ol Uist nation, we learn the iol
-1 >wing inter, tin ; fset., highly wor
thy of the Ic;- >us perula! of tisc
;■ "and people of the L’niicJ States,
wa.
1 hag three years ago, the war
rod the Bril ifh “overmen! ir-;’
niilhons—next year, j „.j n.il
lions— and iait ycr.i, 1: 2 uiit
lions sterling 1
2 J'hat, in t ! e cotirfc ol the pres
ent year, 50 nmiioiis have b eli
.'i'hb.J to .sc T iio it] 1) t)t.
. - Int v, .., *lle y e ii. ttt toe
L- i.!c o| 1 rtglan ! i.ii ... t.'.en
i t cncuh.tion. were < inly iz
mil!. otis; now they am uut
7,4 millions.
—That governme't, befidrs in
terc't on the National Debt,
pays to the Ihirk (.fi fin i.irtd
-.ii extra intereit 0} nearly two
mill >ns in their l.xchcciucr
u;n.
Dujs.
>, — 1 hat in July lad, an ounce of
Pot' ugoelc god, t.i.in ii', 01,
IT;. 6 1! nov. brings el. q in
Bank p.p.r— fib.et .ullar,
ionite; !y wor.h f> l. with
t ic ic. fiaiii. , nov. iuii.gs G .
<jd.
•' —1 hat finer ct.rrer.c*; has de
pt ciati-d 7 y j.er cent.
“4—ihat fome jerr* ago there
w. ii: annually bre-u ht from
I*. w , >[:a.n, betw :i 30 an..
1 id rniiliom; of e -'.ivs; new
only b ‘w. y 3 millions.
ihe mind i.. at a lAs \.LIcIi
null to wonder at, the ‘ ..menfity
cl the fiimts which ii:e Ih lhh ev
ery year expend 0:1 their wide
lpre..asng ~*i ; oUn.s.ui;; v ei —i.r.
sic lolly -f that j.. >jAe, in im
li 1•■ ■{ JtlM” i'l itil 1. and IliCiil l.t
t.> fueh anv'fi., • exuav -gancii;—•
in'! ■ v.hat r—io uiuip the entire
and :nt:i’ nos t!j * o:eaii!—But thedi
itti'ite;. e enpeiiL.. mull have :v:i
cud—i i:e man who liar .1 revenue
of ;o,ouo dollars, and continues
to expend double the* ium every
y.ar, mud at iaft, in spite of a!!
{iis ere.l,: a. I conttivance, over
whelm hirufe.i in die gull of bank -
ruptcy.
Ikißi.tKrvroN, ‘ ft. G.d. ;
On ?fu’ ei.iiii’g of tile i Ith
uni a ectaclunetn of t’.e ri.ie cor. ,
consisting est about !:,a men, mi
ller the command of ml. -f.-.r
Clarke, embarked on board ol b;.-
teau:: at Chany, Ncw-Y and
proceeded to CalJwelft . I'.k uor, in
the province e Lower G-;u.d.t,
and landed at the hot: A* ift a Mr.
Cook, vviiera there was and. • ihed
about a’OOO dollars wuih i.f • . :.-p
----erty, recently foiuggled from ttie
ft.ft.i, corf ftmg cl h...titer, fh'cs
Ac. ,'A: yt. hi <-r and jm'tirg in
bottl'd ii t.ie ..ati**’ii a th - rb'.-ve
iuctitioned pr.'p.rty, thev proceed
ed iror.i fliei.ee ..n-1 i.ruied at Rock
Ri-er, near Canada LAi- , ab at
break oi and. y the tr. l.nin..-’- te
ly foruje! rr. . ; . .<.. and 1 i.v.ardi ’
[Payable half yearly,
([ Number GGS.
ir. Arrnand’s; the expedition was
so conducted that tlie enemy wero
not apprized ol their approach, uu
tii the riflemen were within 50 tocii;
ol the British encampment; ru
h—ring alarm guns ft.red, and tha
li.itifh drunibs beat to arms, the
riflemen advanced precipitately up
on them, so that they had no time
even to form their troops: they
however attempted to make a ft and.
Major Powell, who commanded,
the British forces, was immediately
taken priftoner. The enemy com
mence, c! a fire upon our troop*
from behind houlls, fences, &c.
A column advanced in front, but
they verc all f „in compeil :1 to
*-; i own th'.u arms. fttNetai
n ~,’e thvir cleapt-, and fecrctcd
ti. cm (elves in cellars, chamber;,
v c c*
ihe loL cn the fide of the ene
my is not exactly known; three
wuv killed and a confidtrable num
ber wounded ; two were wounded
of the* ride corps. Goi. Ckuko.
has made ( J.i priloircrs, taken 12 )
Hand of arms, eight hors.-s and i7v
cn oxen, ‘i hg jniloners arri\ .and :.t
this jjc.it cn the iftih iiiftatu.
American 74b —Since the War,
the IGpu! lican Gongrds have pai
r'd :>t> t Cl f. r increafir ■ the Navy,
t>\ building 4 Vi’s, and a number
;! K igali ; and ilooj.s r;f t\b
ihcle 74’s will be tfie first ever
1 uilt by the United Status, would
if not be proper ti.t-ft they fhotfid
bear th names of the 4 ftnt IVift
dct.t!, JUtis/ I JoiL) /lilar.s, 1 j.er
sen and Madison? It is hum A hat
remaii'aMo that the I'tiitvil Sun.;.
never w t had a public vc.'lU
c.i the li ash.a >, at.
.
A FACT
/. KD A GOOD THIKG.
A I.umber of the curious v.To
i• a:• r about the detachments of cur
: c file frc;:ii 1“, latvlv vif
i .1 that under coiurriiiui < f Gen.
Il.ynp* a? < iliatau’ nay, to after. ■
ta;i wheftier Ivingiu :< r Mot trial
was f-.rft to be attacked by him.
Ibe -'rirra! told tiiun he wasdift-
J’ofed to gratify their curiosity;
that ’key fheuid go with him, and
foe for thcmlelvts, but he could
r.ift i.ifow them to return and pul
i-'li ink rtnati m “ for the 1 nemy/ ‘
* • k s flrtng;ih, delilnatiou. &c.—•
-•n.: ;:•.:<*ji-dingiy i.c .has taken a ! *
liiofe l.ir.tl cl vifitfijs v. itli hir".
that tiny may have* wr!y intelft •
* -•- g* .*') Ci . UtlGUvi
Halt. Petrie.,
l-'...• ... ......i.■/. 1. f.0i..
r: Dc.rk tiilv,’, sys m Iriilmtau.
fort ft; yon bothy? to-night’s the
day for a g< • era! iduminaticn, i;.
order ti at tin k that filed their bei;
blood, and lartdiced thenilelve-’
for the good of the nation, m y be
lir-ld with fat.foiadion, flic return c
f-ftce, that Buy may die qukt’y
ci.cc more in their long lives.”
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