The Southern patriot. (Savannah [Ga.]) 1804-1806, August 11, 1806, Image 2

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Foreign Intelligence. ’ p.*JMSi June 51. At noon, tin if c fcct'bencies ts r p:iiljas c ;ic]'i t xtruoreimtty • : tin b-high miglitin:s*esthjf stairs of 1 U Ih.t il, ere Fuimitfffi to tbc ;itiu fin <• nl Itis Majesty ttif rirr prtnr ami ktrlg A nia.frr of i:c rer.ioti"eS bad gone (ordiem to theirhotel, with their imperial coat lie -: Cj-awn he six licr-e> eat I) ••'i hr ambnssauor* were CO'-fluPtcdyiiitit the Himieri. e <1 iiii. Majesty, by tl**r grand mater of ‘he c.- reinpnh-s, <tnd received fit tnc door of iin’ first room by liis t ;;tt-ii.:t)cs tiie in arind ctvo lit ! general of th* prat.tl service. Anivt (1 at the I.ad of the (In one, thev mart!'-* three profound reve rt tiers, niitl V K, ‘- ‘ dinital Vt liriti, president t.l tlie tie; iitanon pronounced the idiuwuig dta, GOtTi-o : Mile, ‘I he reprcesentativPH of a jieonle known hi difficult times Jor its courageous putimcr, ce fel niit c!, nve tlan- ‘itivf hv i!m >•- Ji iny of i's jtidcement, a''l i V its fkh tny in ftiilHling its eng •.£•> Uit’Dts. 1-f.vr giv: i) us the. hoDoia- Me nsHsion of presenting our- W -?VC. before vour throne. ‘i his pt-opln has suffered lto:n t!w* laiiou of Europe, and its own , oldnesses t.f the raktrephiea which have ovetilirt'Wn some states, ricti'f s’ < d’ V.lie tllsoriL r* Men fi::v. *ii3Verr'd, it has felt that the weight of she Interests which this day it hi;!’ tv divide the grand ptuvi rs, prescribe* the law tor it <o place itself wnder thr f.r T of ’flu- political <taf i/iwrG of Eu rope ; aiid its weakness prest rifies to it 11iv necessity < f placing their i/'s'itut'oii m liyvmonv with those oft hi state, whose protection a )(>ne can gaurat'tcf it against the danger o| servitude and min. “ Thtse itptisi ntalives have rooK aid soli innly del’her a ted on if e ejrcutnstgniuv of the r>r •- rl -r imes, atul in the frightful nrnbtbilities o'; tint future ; they ‘en voi ri.Y ttiZx. mit-’n .Urjtf. unit* (he | afflicted with, the Cannes of their c. ‘-n misfortunes, and the reme dy to which ibev ought to recur. ■ \W are, Sire, charged to ex press to tour M jes'v, the wish <d the representative* of our peo ple. VVc piay you to gram to uh, ns tuprerne cliiel of our republic, us King ot Holland, the Frince, J.onjs Napoleon, brother of \owr Ji-ujcstv, to whom we remit, avit-h an entire and respectful con fluence', the gnat(l ot our laws, the defence ol our political tights end all the iiuctet.es cl our dear country.” His Majesty replied in these jCiuo; — ‘‘ Gentlemen, representatives of the Batavian people—l hsve always regarded it as la* first in terest cf tny crown protect ymir couturv. Even- time lint I have had to interfere in your in terior affairs, 1 have been struck with the inconveniences attached to the uncertain form of veiir m.- vi rmm-nt— Governed by a popu lar •>*< mhl\ , it was always n-llu eneed Ln the imriglres at and agitat ed bv the neighboring powers. Governed hv an elective magis tracy, tvrn renewal of this iri:>- pistruev has been a crisis for Ku rope and anew signal for new nurtitiiue wars ; all these inton l eniences tan he warded iff no %vuv bui bo r.n hereditary govern merit. I loeoin iirmittd it to rour country, at 1 1\- time of the es ab- Erhmrnt ut ine.r last const it u tit>ii ; niicl he offer which vou make ol the crown of Holland to Fituce Lon's, is c. ml m umble to thr’ tnu- interests of vour country to oiin{-„.-uid p r „|,,-r to insure the general sepose of Km ope, Kivoicc hits been generous enough t > rc* Bounce all the rights which the ■*Veni ol war had given her ov-r }” i but i cannot co, {; le the strong places wiuc’i cover im Imnner oi the mntli, tutlie keep- an unfaitblul luuid, or even to a dnub;fill one. Geiukni rejnespnrnii vea •1 the. iiatui tua l i\dUeic 0 tha wish of ti’f'ir iiigit nup-htL* ses, I p'uclaim prince Louis • ; i„p of Ikhand. You, prince, over this people ; their others did not acuuir.: their in. kticudenc e but by the constant •iceours of France I afterwards p]r,||,ii and was allied K> LngiatuL ( h.’sc places -will be wdf -guard •d. United by interest,'iy peo ple will r!i lie Jvthe oeuiinu nis of the love and gratitude of their king to your. jVlajeisiy ar.d to France, “ sl:e wns conquerc 1, she cov ed ngaiii ht rexistencf to France, be then their king, t"> protect , ■ itcir .lii.ielties, their lives, and ♦ heir religion, but never scorn to lie u Frenchman. I lie dignity of Ccs!sKb!evot the i'.u pile shall be possessed bv situ and your ce eer.dants, it will retrace to you the duties which vou have to itil- ! fil towards me, and the iorpurt* j Mice which 1 attach to rfut keep, j irg the stt ong places which s**cuie i!i< north<•! my states, and whii-b I coi file to }oo. Intiodiue a- ! nionget your troops that spirit w hie h f have reed you sh< ?/ in the field bi battle ; introduce in to jctir new a.hj'fts sentiments of honor and love lor j ranee ; be the dn ad id the-wiil.ed and the fa-her of the got d—ibis is the character ol’ a good Lug.’* Then Ins imperial highness prince Louis advanced to the loot of the throne and said : “ Sir]-—The height of my am , billon has been to sacrifice my iile to the service of your Majes ty • 1 l ave made my h-ippincsj eoHriis-t in admiring closely those .(inalitics sodeftr to those ivl.o so oitetr Ike me, have been witting scst'),he powers ami cfiurls ol yotir genius. Per'tnit me, tlvii, to txpretis niy regret at parting from y ou, but inv life and my will be ll Ug to \fit ; I will dare to itigti in 1 loiiiit and since this people de cile it and you order it. Sire, when \rur Majesty left. France to \ atiquish Europe combined a guhf.-i her ; you entrusted to me to st ime Holland ft etui tbs inva sion which threatened it ; ! then ‘'t'f.pv* ‘jt'id the character of this nnyui.-ii them. Yer, sire, 1 will be bold ‘o reign over tUm ; but however glorious is the career that is opened to me, the assu r m e of tlic constant protection of your Majesty, the love and patriotism of rnv new subjects kad me to conceive the hopi ol curung the wsmtuls occasionedjjy | so many “Brs and events accu j miiiated in so few years. Sire, ! win n i our nmjfstv shall have put the sc,?l to vour glory by peace to the world, ;in place which you shell ihen confide to tnv keeping, so niv children, the Duttli sol diers v Ivich fought at Austetlit/. until r your eves —Under the sa cred ampices oi Providence ; un der the glorious protection of votn imperial and royal majesty in tiunder tbc power of the fia ternal govi rntiienr, which we ask el him, we dare hope, sire', that lit Hand, assured forever hereaf ter tis the affection oi the greatest of inonnrchs, and that of your immense and immortal empire we shall see the ancient days of its glorv revive, a repose which it has lost it i a long time, restor j t and, hi and its prosperity?, which had I suffert and from losses that will not i row be consultmi das irreparable, I ot.ee more i sbibli -tied.” r l iiis discussi ;tv terminated, ! the ambassadors retired, making their profound sen tences. The Emperor then repaired to tiie apartments to give audience to those assembled P cie, and the officei at the clour, Htmo inced the entrance of the ktngoi iioliand. MESSAGE. Oj his iViijc'.’i 1 ’ She Emperor and Kit.g. Sr,N.vroas —IVc charge our cousin, the Ai ch-Chauci iiua of ; he Empire to ac tpim t \ on, that, adhering to the \.h\s ul t a,,- li.gh Migh'itiesies, we have pru •Uitiv ti Prince Louis Nap.neon, mu umst dear brutlier, king of 11,.if..tul—and tiie said crown to be tierednary, in sovereignty, bv uiui.r ot piiaiogeuiiurc iu its iu- ; ‘tnral, legitimate, nrd mascnU<4 > offspring. Our intentiun, m the meantime, is that the kirg m Holland, and hi* offspring keen the dignitv of Cunst'daie (and the Empire. Our deteimi tatioo, in this east: lias appeared to us con formable to the ’ interests of our people. In a military phint of view, Holland,-possessing all the* strong places that guarantee our northern frontier, it was neces sary for the security m our states, that the'guardianship should re poi'c in persons, ofavlrose attach ment we could entertain no doubt. In a commercial point of view, lihiiand, being situated at the mouth of great rivers, which water a'considerable part °f ,H:r it was necessary that we sftould have the guaraiiti e ol the faithful execution Oi the commercial treaty which vve have concluded with her, m order to concilitatc the h,tetest of cur nianufactures and commerce with liiat cf these nations. In tine, Floliand is the fsrat political inter est of Franee. An elective ma gistracy would have had the in tonvennnee of frequently deliv ering the couturv to tii intriguer iA our enemies and each election would-have become the signal ot a new war. Ptmce Louis, not being ani mated by any personal ambition has given a proof of the Uv • he has fur us, and his esteem for the people of Holland, by accepting a throne which imposes on him so many great obligations. The arch-chanci l! r, r of the German Empire, elector of 11a.- tiebon, lias acquaint and us ttiai Ins intention was to obtain for him self a co-adjuror, and that with the agreement of'lns ministers and the principal members of Us chapter he thought hat for ihc good of religion and fUe Gcrnian ic Empire, it was necessary dint he should appoint to that bfike our uncle and cousin, cardinal Felch, cur - great chaplain ‘and aichbisiiop of Evens. Wc have accepied he satd notniaution in the stanie d* said cardmai. If th detet minatiou of the elector arcii cimmeil.w of the Gvrt.jaii T,m puecan be ot ..nynse to ihe sain to iho interest or E i atiee. it is so that tiie services of oui colln(ri cults from HtnoogHt t:s our bfother* and -ons ; but th. happtneßs and prosperity of u ur [u (i.nle c -tijposcs our dearest a> ttCiions. ‘(Signed) naEolLou Burlington, {Vermont.) Jut, 9- indeb.ed to an ouiig. ii’g corn spondentjfoi the follow ing account of an event {>t the most tiagicu! nature, wiiicli oe curred at ( anat.r!,m Connecticut, j on Tuesday ilte ‘2sth uit. j “ A young mail t>y the nantCcf Isaac Baldwin, had been for sonic ‘ime partially dt ranged. On V> odrirsday toe 2j h he purchas ed aho ge two biaded knik-, and ,u ipisnti y of iiutdani'm, and set out burn !.itci.fiei.l i.>r t'.uiaan, where in* lodged at one Doctor H ‘o’ s. Ihe doctor it lives near a house in which a | school was taught by a bliss i Steele. linniediHteiy afttr her | school w.i’ di-uus-ed at night, : Baldwin wm t to tin* sdioolhouse whole lie touud ilds vouug only I writing at her table dnim -seiz- I e‘d hei b> the hair add ivnh the knife he had purchased ior the ! purpose, cm nei ttiroat i' ( tiie most shocking manner, took oIF . one ear, and mS e ed two and tp and dangerous wounds in her shoulder. As the struggled to i escape from him, he threw her upon the floor, jumped upon her, and stabbed her in the buck in ten or twelve different places. Twice lie plunged bis blade to deep that | pcrlorauid iier lungs. ‘ ji cr i shrieks alarmed Dr. Boot, wuo i wcllt t 0 llc r assistance, and foui.d j ner wel eting in blood. Bat iu; u ; fled to the woods, and dr.u.k hit ; laudanum, hut it had not the de | sued elicet. He was taken about j mi.-MiglH, and is now longed in goat. His delirium will probabk s'Ctcut h:m iron, puuishuietit, but I ‘ V V‘ r< . ; ,ntonui l .ere is a sfr I coiicxtuu'ioa ol circumswucM t prove a dcilbrrr.le mtntion, and as vcnnrrtous malice as the f ohlesi villainv ccuM cngeiklc’.'. 1 1 is said, that several years s', uCe j he became aetjuainicd vriih Mi Steele, and addressed her, L-ut -he declined his attention—-that he lately heard site was soon to be married to another, and tii a?Ut Is j cifcutnstance is supposed to bat-e j wound him up to such a height cf i de-peration anti rutfian ctiulty. The young iady still survives, | but the prospect ol her teco'-vry is !>v uo means-flattering. Nie says” that when h- eWerti! the iiou.'e and advanced towards her, he sard, u Mi.ce we cannot live i together, Eliza, tve *tvl‘}i die to gether.” For several day’s previ ous to his committing the crime, ! Baldwin was mu h more rational than he bad been lor m verai uiontbs; but, itt a desperate mo ment, he iia'i rutfilesd; cut oit a respectable and amiable young ia dy, hom ah prospects oi happi ness in t.iis ids, and probably life usd* THE PATRIOT. .S'.T.I.V/V Iff, Aii: : pst 11, I3US. Cap'. Ncivcomi), of the rchr. i Margiin t I iagev, arrived at Phi j iadtiphia troiu lit ’1 horntts, us ! Sonny, that the English fleet hud ! ieturned in Tortolu. v/ithout any action ivn.h the Erctich Iv.ivuig takcti place. In the Guiph Strcrou ; capt- N. was boaidtd !>.*’ ‘he ; Eninh ftigate ‘Fortune, who j said lie hiitlciiiofi 2i sail oidrogii ■ : i ts lor llaViittn'i, anti cesti oyvd ; them at. r.it, os also t M ’t> omer i vts'tisonc U them loaded with , collet —and that thu frigate ivitii ■ ti sail ol tin- hue were cbnyoy to i u fleet .i 17b ofrciiaiiunviij from j the Vv .:.-i }odics bound to, Ivi : rope, He. Umn in sigl't :.nd thro* which captain ts, had j tssed. Times. The A merit nn Intercourse EM, ■ •' i■ r receiving a strong oppositi on :n every singe ol its progress', tiss ptmeil both ‘houses oi the L'.'iii'b PiuJiaioent. Tins bill “‘""‘mot's of ..XL,tisii W’ t. n.e , to op u TFieir ports to American V vs;.vls i,heuever they tmiik proper. Courier • Mftl “tND Captain ILicon informs us iliac the Leander, with (■ t-nvrul Miraiiila on board, toge ! i :K T “'•( ■! the ii'r.mh sl’odp of war j I.iilv, and ’.wo schooners had a'r i ilvtnl ar j rinid.nl front il.tr ; liidoes, and were expected to ! sm!o:i i lir tr expedition on Suu li l V the ldtii of July. cHranUa h-d been juim. and by a large nutu her of Aborigines from tR- co „. ‘iurot, mum of ulmm imd been H i pointed officers—h..’ was daily the habit of receiving Ic-tUs from his friends in Mexico, who Hill Reid oat to liim tita certain tfoi 81KCCSS. It was expected ! he would be joint.-,j ijy som.: Bri ! frigates, and the governor at j Frmadad appeared disposed to | fender him every assistance in | ins power. Great numbery of j j Ann deans, See. were enlisting j under his banners, and all were : io‘'king forward very sanguniely j to the success of the expedition, i Lapt. L wis had le f t the Le.m d"i'. __—r t ivas reported that the British commanders- in the West* l : idles had seat a dispatch to the Spaniards, imimating th it if t!i e A ‘’'cricaiij captured on board Miranda’s schooners were esc cut e<l, thei would retaliate bv nut- UO;; to <ie uh as many fipaniu'rds. to Eietr p H.essioii, ibid 'Mr- Petuwd D.> qiJesn u , e rna eor the E.>-, liish hriy Uni on, Gun., a'... /s ‘. , tun . llla ’ J't oKin-ui, belonging to “'■ V rs of St. Bart ho m: wy, I,as hamied u s the fob mu tug narrative, wttli a re q iv't tn-it ‘! us a> be published, u,i li ‘c miurmatmn u| on eti ic.-'j. M r arnvfc{j . . . iy-at on Niturday last, i i) K ’ .Gain:.;) Gxroiiiie, fn a J.,. lii.it a.J 1 ht 45ui<ti iaji-£f, l 1- tnews. rn t'ne Bth of June lEOS, bi.und ft r Senegal Biver ; at rived there in two months, after witit ttr.til the fO'h of November ,found it not possible to ptocure one cargo there, on account of the war between the Gal'um and lit gal negroes, Wo then sailed li om Senegal for Mayonha, on the Angola coast, but fell to leew ard and were obliged to put into Cameron Hiver, at which p.ace wc arrived on the 31st ot Janua ry, tSOo. We found lying therej the English ship Aurora, Cr.pt.- ThdE-if-s bridge, of Liverpool; ! when our anchor was gone capt. Bridge came on board of us. Pre vious to this the young king of ; tiie country was on board, as a | pilot; captain Bridge informed j us as we had qne of the prinei \ pal people of tiie place on board, 1 that wc need not be afraid thro’ his inteiest to procure a cargo ; toon after.capt. Bridge went oa shore to report us to ihekmg S: after being gone from ds a shore time, returned on board of us a gain wit:: arms aud men to taka j the brig, saying wc were French, the negroes ha board opposed this, and told cupr. Brige that e very iitition had liberty to trade wiiit ittetn, upon this he went on slate aguni, aud afterwards as I unde rsioqci irotu tiie natives theuncivt's, h.iiuenccd ii lC IJC , i ’ t o'; s to aet at it us , titis they jicl at seven ti ticck the same even ing', with 30 or 40 canoes, and a- Lout 600 tnth ; tiie Aurora was Ling within musket shot, but did not render us any assistance.— Alter piuudei ing ihu cargo and stripping us naked, they look us on siiOtV, out in the morning the j captain, supercargo, 3 men and . tu; soil et-cupca iroui them and ! swam on board the Aurora.— ■ b'.pf. li ridge iratnediaiely sent j or. rhhir lur Hie young king, and I aslicU lor what, alter taking the i taiga they destroyed tne brig, ior unit he iiud no provisions lor ii3 ; but to liiis no answer was n.auc ; a lew uat 4 alter wards the ship Goatinc, captain tellers, ar \ rtted iroiA L'yeipoo'i, aud took ! ioar men and my sett on board of Him, 1 united at Jamaica on the Jti.n of Jam-i, ihe captain aud su pcrcj’g.. wc.u with capt. Biiugo ‘ 0 DUI i liitiul* Ibid. HATTON GAT!DEN - . A Cav; oi considerable <nn.- ral interest was argued at this Police Office. A man named Jones, | found a r.m,dl leather purse, with diirtf.fivfr’Vhiiling;* in ir, Which had been diopp, and by a buy nam 'd Seus'le.s, id Red-Lion square y be was seen by a Icdy to pick up the purse, aid he. afterwatds ac knowledged having spent the money in -oniv. irifting purchase tor his wilt. It had been deter* mi:i and. than a hackney coachman, irt tipylv ir.g to his own use pro* pet ty left m his coach, without advci thing the same, is guilty of it-kiiiy ; ana the magistrates tcvsi md.itir.g tile case of finding the property m the street to the one in question, committed Jones to prison hr trial on a charge of fe* ■ ony, hi tiie liaodulent applicati on ot pr peny which did not be long to him, London paper, Danish meut iH cccur; 10din f mdio . o-’ n'• v ,ut inhabit mils l‘ .‘ccc’' ;;U :’ U s T° P ' e - removed to i-.j t the polar circle, J . w i V "L ‘ ‘ n £ on account of the 7r* ‘ ’ ; lfl v ’hich they culti* ’•a.cu t.H- sciences in the 1 Oth 1 im centuries, and on account oi the voyage., they made to A* mem . } Vi land, almost ruined <>y ‘to tods physical and political nnsloriuries, .a about to he <-tsior td , a tegular city i s bui:dii g, to t c L 'aiicd ite vkuaving ; and it is already peopled bj’ colonies of natives aa Weil as strangers; a lrce P°‘t ituitfs the ves.-ds of n.mcrce ; and a college, where tn tile ancient langun-. es and uturai history aic taught, is ,n n-e .uli exercise ofitt functions. 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