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\ OL. LI. No. 74.]
THFJ INTI LMGKNCER,
IS rU.il/tSHEB OH TUESDAYS ASB CXiDAYs
By Borman i.plean,
ON THC HAY, ‘
,3tl OOILARS PER. ANNUM, PAYABLE ONE
HAL” ;h advance.
Cdi&G'ess of the United. butcs.
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J!/r. IJoyd. /.’ continuation
Ts? ;h”S CC'I'’UC.I T IDd 31 ill, a / •i’
fV alt e OstT y’ ■ 1 •’ Iv'm U 1 K S O'. V tj 1 e it* si
l ; ,"d. 1 have no <Eiire to indulge
rc'.to pc fcii tin j che meaxurt’ wa>
;i .;op:ed by the government : if evii
} •, flowed from it, that-evil cannot
i >w be rectilled ; it events hr-.ve prov
ed ii to be a vre.e arid beniiicud tiiea
;.;:re I -am will tup, that those to v/'hmre
js owes its paten age, ihoi-ld Bixetvc
all tin- honours ii a? are due u> them ;
] at ii fe.curr y to our navigation ami
jvotcction to our seamen weic she i:d
ohj.-tii -f t!v; embargo then it has ad
ready anfwcrcd ail she efi tis that can
bo txf ‘-t-ed from u j in fact its iongu
tr continuance will clFefiu;.!!y ccim
i-v, Lt. the objects of its adoption,
j For it is notorious, that each day
) [fens the number oi our cevßicn bv
their emigration to foreign countries
i--quell of that employment end id fl
it knee which they have been accus
Mined to And; but which they can no
longer procure at home, and as it re
gards our navjgati >n,confidertng it as
a part f the national wealth, it is rot
p rhsps very matesi-i whether-it is
ikrik in the ocean,’ 'or whether it is de
tamed to become worthh E. from lay -
jnq and rotting at our wharves : iti ci
ilvcr case, deliruclion is equally cer
; ::V; :i-E death c;;;d lire only (lifllia.
\ cnee {herns to be death arifiog from :■
c up de grace, or death after having
Ifufiained ise long protraded torments
of torture.
What ua:a his this tr.es fa re pro
duced o:i foreign nations ? What ed
ict lias it produced on Fiance? The
honorable gentleman from Connect!
cut has told vou, un i t >! 1 you truly,
•in an expole p:dented by the French
niinider of foreign tflfiurs to the em
peior, that this tncaiurc is niu-h an-,
plau led; i; is called a tnagnanimon
me;; lure ol the A met team,! and in ;■
c Miveifaiion which is flared to have re
cently pa fled, at Bayonne, b- tween ike
emperor oi France and an American
gentleman, it !• And, arid I b lievd eor
r.’idiy, that the emperor expr. lEd Id
approbation of the embargo, i have
no doubt that this is the Efci; the mea
lure is too confentaneous with hislys
tem ol policy not be approbated b)
Imn. ho bn fir, as the extreme
preponderance of the Britilh ittrii.iinc
power {’nail couiinu •, with oi without
the exigence of an American embev
£O, or with, or without the IJTrit;iti or
ders in council, France can enj >v but
very hcls foreign commerce, ami that
lutb”, t‘’* i emperor of France would
undoubtedly tJ>
woviJedri byO ‘Oi<*S
utfure the destruction <- ; f * *' l * ‘Vj.’F
er and more valuable sawun, *•. - “
tifii end American commerce. It i
therefore apparent, that this n.Cafurc,
confide red as a coercive n'.raune a-.
gair.lt France is nugatory in me ex
treme. What arc, or have b-eii is
tfi.as .ou Great llrnm •? When the
embargo was fartt h'G 1,1L ‘
alarmed. Engaged in a very exom
eel and important commerce wim tuts
country, prcfevitfdupoTitbeint.il m
ci'al and confidential terms, min
sere, whether ccnlitieud as r.n atl o;
iioltilitv, eras a uuie municipal k'-
JiiiCltye tev.vi i.ot >- u ‘ FF
I"UISLJ(J f |si X£TT>flp|^pp
SAVANNAH, FRIDAY, Dbchm is, ISCB.
Cite a FP !i herflen; for moR o f he 1
wt t; ” rs ‘ediiuD i<> Be: col ,n;es ha’
>* wK*rf .hr belief of .he deptn.lcne‘
I ,ler ,W; it Lie:-. f'tUemcms on * ‘
mteu /States, . for the means of exis
:7lce‘, Accordingly for SI verfcl months
d(er the uhpdfiiion os’ dm embargo,
•Vf* find it remained an objedl of ib|j!
j'ttde wiih them, nor luve I anv
ioubl tl,at ’be mitiiflry at that time
u*rtook of the national f.-e!in • so- ■<
ipearo i . i a ie as June, thai f oc h a
olpofiuoo exilled wish tho Briiib
ninmry-i si inductour niiniijer m
| ‘’- court ol London to entertain t’;.>
ueljcf end to digfle iuroven to S';s <:o
verament theexp: Aao,n he enn’uain
Y > ‘-bat fci.s ad j u limciit vvoeid uhe 1
ol led (i.-^crences Lciv/cT n *
f.Ho OiL <i t i<i< il. -{. i}{ ? ill, 1
the apprt'henlior.s of the Bijiifh nation !
■: r and miniflry gradually h, C weak ;
us; the embargo hac* B -en fubmittoi:
to flic never erring tilt “f ex peso nee, I
ami information ol its r. a! ellech flo-,. |
cd in iVo in (Very quarter, h was
found that instead of reducing the i
V’. < U lutfic’e. in f/ur.nn, that th plan
ters hi the Well Indies by vaivino
• . . * “‘i
their ptoccss of agricultuie, and ao
ptopnatmg s small p.ut oi their plan
tu'.iO’.iii for i}u {• u pole or iuili>
ground provan n*, waneeua! led *vj;;i
oat tnateriuSly fliar-mflu-ig their usual
crops fl produce, tn a g-.eut inealure
to tie pen upon ihc-inil I, es *for their
own fiiblillencc. The Bradh mini;,
uy alio beciMieacq adntul about this
time wi.h thes mtcX4'C‘ad and un?A
atnpl. and profperay oi their eclrmres ol
Can.-da an-u A ova i'ci ;ia; h was per.
ceived that one *t. r t i ; n amfiicar.
embargo, was Forth to tin m twentv
) car ol peace or was ur .i-.-r any oils r
*. ireuiic-isc--:: that the e .*.■! order <d
things was leveled, ; u Ua in l,eu
;c t the iucncan incicb r.m malm,.,
cHates from the ti!* <d the Bruiiit \v. r
chand.ze ; r;d F. in!!) r that th.:
Canadian ttterch ids weie mafli.rg (■ a
tunes of front jo o go or 40,000
pounds Feihug a \ c,ii iioiu the eie uj
American n:crchandi/.eand .air. si'an
C/tpin;!, for it is nctortcuts tHnt {’.real
*V pi of bjmbti, end pot and pcati
.'flies b.ad been t:anhn;:ied Itt.-ni the
j \mcrican to theiiuuflr t;flr: or she
1h k ; this t.r rJiandz-’ lor want
I <siupet;;i .n, the Canadian mcrchani
j oought at a very re; j’r raie, f :::
| a to la> correspondents in England,
aid d;e•>’ c ;;rl'..mge raav it’ tiie in 1 o
ra nts; the Lulls for which cm •
r, fold to the t.u:rt *f : ■’ U.i:e<f
.’Vutes lor lpe-.;o iraaiuoi uvwag
on lo.*t!s ; Horn •;*. .:•,••• tr.u.ks
1 j Ihe l ’ni’ and r rate-, over i. : bordets
into Can u •'I tfats v. x ‘• ae ( sile
man ue rclunt enable .. \vit;j trie feltiil
.oiCe only of pood ciedit, to "<rf>
■ >:i an’ 11 • mciil ; v cxu nue<i a:su %* ■'• -
C'*il coir-uvrce v iil-oui the
air;:: :oy me lit on lus put; ol a l.':e<e
ccut c; hi./ ov.'ii tu.l.
About Oils time alio tin* revolution .
y.i Spam vel.-pcd riled. ie Fit-i
udi mmi(try fo.cEi* me * .s •ge |
(Ins would be us to tnrir., anti imme f
diatcly formed a coalition with the pa- j
trusts; by dc-mg this they fccu cu •’ j
them! Ives ur dr folic f their enemies, 1
an acceihhle channel ui’ commnmca-j
•ton with the c onto i mt; they mu ft
htive been convicted that v. nether th.” j
eVartMids futaed and in Europe on
no F the colonies would declare them-!
Hvi 5 inS.'-wndcni and <lfp;nd on iht
; E „i l-rco of G.l lir M
their protection, no wu* wojnduc* j
have opened to them an ipcakula£> 4 y
advantageous pari for their com mi ice j
a; ad matiutaduies; for having joined’
ho w'oaniirds yvtttiout Oipulatiou, incy
o’-Vmbredlv e* petted to reap hur
coiMCKial
pn’vdeges that w uld be acceded to
ihf-s, . >ii wire they delimits to fa L
competitors for th.* favor of the bpan
sor>ja -i! ihey could keep the naviga-
Hon, ipe sntt-rprize and the capital •
“ ! v Coiled Slates itoman interictence
with te.emj ii was their imeelt to do
;?, and tin y would from this circurn
iHnce pichably coniider a one, two or
three ycais continuance of 1 lit* etnbar
g i, as 0 boon to thetiu it is ihere
:ore u -.doubted* lir, in my mind, that
*he oi :;rgo as 11 resp Ms Lugland
‘.veil as France &i urn liicaeious.
A hr, it may polfibly be 1. id that
dii'lnrbvncrs cmeng the usAnul Mures
in Europe •et cA)O, and that they are
only n tir’t ci lor the mouie .t. .Sir,
toi.g.mi l icrns. nflrtr to have heard
ol thr tumults among mcnufac.
tutors, i I v* 11. Vt r k own any
Icrious result irotn them, but every i
petty fpuable between a mard. Vturcr !
and hi;, ivmkmeri i* by the tc igic ul j
(onie gentle rr.ai’s iugetmity converted I
into a fcrioiis mfurrettion. fluppede, \
hr. by abllaiiiing frotii the receipt [
of H udh n; ano tael urea, you make |
.bankrupts of one hundred of the
weal hi it manufacture!s—-what is pro*
duced by this ? Within twelve tr.ombs
vou have white lied neatly as tnci.uy
bankruptcies in one ol yum ov,n ci
ties, and yet l iie\t ciiy iLs utu 1
credit and tepuiation fur \ve„Uh —but
10 extend tbitf mgument iurthur, lup.
pose fly the cades i !i- v beiore men.
Toned you make bankrupts of five
1
hundted t I her weahhiel! manufaiflu
rers. and that in -confrquence, \ .u de
pi sve of cnploymcnt 56.000 ol her
wo! km n. v.'hai is the c ttett produced
by this ? These men will not (larve—
tlir.y ‘..i1l uot bcotne non. n::.i-*s ; in
11 me of war they k ! vc a certain ai\ Sum
Fhey v.’.U be cbfi rb'ed in 1.-era nr,
and navy. Why hr wui take f.i.v
; bouLttd of the moli luibul- in <>( b. r
civtzens, Vi ho are ‘ 1 coiidaui opp ,fi
lion to the government, horn unde r
the (ootioului aldXtivil authouiy.
.iiid by piecing llim under (hreoe: :-
iori lan 1 dicien*. raiinary o;Un Ii u .
you add i:i fealif) to toe 111 c 11;v.. 1t •• -i t; v
n -:.on, and give to her the 1 c.ns oi
cxccmling and ret at nog her inanum
O- r i.iS iU • ;V t: 1 iOI tiVl.* a
hie. • I’-ut petlisps the Far of famine
u, tru-fled. with an i; f-. ictiut. among
* : * It! .; - Y y- r t ■ | * ■■'/■'. J 1 • ■
I < ■ F.iU<£.y.uii I. .it u, cvt*/..
of w.S ia:e cxpcf'tfitions, u.is is flu
1 ii.oil idle; it is well known th; t flit
harvcU in Crtst-Bmain u get in dur
log the month c ! A u gull. anti the cat!.
f. :it >s gicpteniber, a net fn in them I
iir.d mat A;:i! ucm flour subject t<.
be ,y n.cnt oi’imi hi, iofurance, du
ll S, coi.. .iiillio.i and other charge*,
hk.'l ci t-vi a nine nron.hs continuance
.of the emWgo. was felling in England
.a .-7;. heilng the bat ml. Anoihet
Get v;rll perhaps give gentle men fome
mhirm&tum on this iobject. Owiii;
to an i ; iditlion of the Hade to i:t
continent of Europe, {agars
the to.it winter from the \V cft-lnuic?
bah been greatly accumulated in Eng
lam!, id as ;o render tie nt mr.a'cab <
m any conbdcraLlc quae tin ; this
• reatlv incommoded the Weft Inetd
intercil; they petitioned parliament
for a j inhibition of the nE of grain 1
the dilhl'esEs, an.i the f'ubfli.utiou of
f::, ar ami enulafFes i: k.u of it, the
11 afons assigned in fuj port of the peii
lion were, that it would give a double
advantage to the nation, by affording
relief to the W';hl India p Vn ter?, atVC
alio 1 educe the pt.ec of food to tne
poof ; t; g bill was however opposed
bv the imereft, and at that
time icj Gcd, oh the (ingle ground
ilui bv biittging into market f<> Urge
a fundus quantity of grain as fix mil-
EeiiC ui buibeij, be mg tc§ rUuvy.vt tin*
[Whole No. uy
n tally ecu u r.tdin he iitiiu ii t >, .he
jiicc woulu oi fi gr a ly reJiicai as
;oi to pay ibe ianiiti torihe labor and
xpence of railing p j p jUS lN jr t . v ..
ion that we have no chadee oi opera
li:'g on the fears of (ireat-Britaia
O account f her harvelt, for it is
mewit that ill has ii in her
r ower, and even with an encourage
tneni to her colpni* s; to throw inu>
ner coin siTaikct a cpiantuy of grans
neatly equal to the whole cxpyit of
wheatfri.ro this country in the year
ending in hcptcmbi r ;S 7 ; for by re
turnsof the iocretary otme tn afurv it
appeared that alt the tl mi and wheat
ox soiled b:l ‘ Car .emoti;;! ‘ }
niv to what would be* equal to nit
7 millions 303,000 buffi U of wh.-at.
Mr. Lloyu then advocated the o
pe nng of the trade to Spain and Por
'itgai, and went into a U in'ine u 1
fit -w that the ■•rad -’ t • t.* de ~ t ,
3 no; an i. x n deralfle ot e,rt r wa s : *
u:i qually or u j.i.tiy Uivt la ; e ,
I he did rent pans of the U died States.
He Ltd that spain and P rtugal ; raj
their depend ncics had taken of onr
xports nearly twenty millions of rjol-
Ers in a year. I’h • exports of S/aei
and Portugal ccnfifl<;d puncipally in
wines, brandies and fpiii.s; they ;rc
not grain tounirii-s, but depend lor
th- ir luj/piy of yr dn upon nth r cotin
tt’J. s ; they fl, ve forrneily rectived
diem from the Mcdr.eir.m- an, ftom
the coi.ll of Bobary, nd from the
Baltic ; that under the piefent circum
ttances, they would proba ly be it ob
tain them from the United Abates, snd
would it quire bige Tupplies of wheat
and flout from the fouthein fl ;es.
I’hd Span'attis and Portugut !e probs
t'ttv; the Itoman Catholic religion, ami
it- tng obliged by us ordinances to a fl
it .Iti (ot part of ’h; year from the ufli
>; meat, ,n.j being accuitoined to five
dutt.ig that time prmcip.Ty on f.fii
lias Tendered Spam and Iduuigal t e
befl HiMketsm Europe for that fhple
ol the northern (tales. /Ilk lumber
for their pat kagt s, tbeii ca. k*> and
in-x .s, they < b in chic- iiy from Nov.
Venk and Mori. Ik tiu lumber of he
;• u. lint it Hates not bein, s so \v< !l ad,:p
te 1 for then putpoic : thus then u , p
i pears that this tiade, in!iftd < i bun;
an m.cQ.ri one, :s more eqn diy di
vided among the differ- r.t p r ions 1 f
he union than ar y other trace which
i> pr 1 cuted Irotn the United biatc*
to anv psrt of Europe.
It remuins, now, sir, to consider the
G ets cf the embargo on ourstlveu ;
every gentleman must Le the best
• ;cec of it*, effects within the immo
dilute circle of Ids opposition; from
due observation 1 have been enabled
o rc.ab .■, it appears to me to be fraught
with destruction ; it appet rs to me to
!;e wt sting’ our resources instead < f
preserving them, breaking; down the
pint of the people and dividing in.
.read of uniting- them, it is inxiring
f u cign insult and aggression ky E*
imbecility which it opposes to ther ()>
edit appears to me to become Ol _
reniely h rd upon the comir c a-j
and navigating states.
The human mind is composed of
ava l the same materials \ n -.Ji w , un .
t ies ; extend over ou.r enlightened
community a great avid severe degree
of privation and sv.lFering, without ac
companying that suffering without an
absolute conviction in thc.pubfic mind
jof some yGe.it and soy t ,c urgent \ üblic
necessity dfriiigit, and some tv*n
tual good to emanate from it, there
si reason to feat you will create great
discontent and uneasiness. \\ htnev.
er this txi its in a great degree it will
be manifested, in men orials to be
constituted feuthoii’.ics ol the country.
I.egEEtivc ic;oiuuOiiJ will fvl