The Southern patriot. (Savannah [Ga.]) 1804-1806, August 18, 1806, Image 2

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Fit’ M THE WESTIR.JI.WOIM D- Tbt- Ken tutku ‘pains'* annia lion, plotwt's con p retry . W Mil limit's expedition. CCant'liued from our pint ) lst. -Wi h regard 10 llie •'pu nish nygocmtion, Gud/ique coiji aneiif <1 lb opV-i* 1 ions hv sound -inp Mr. John Brown, hi ember *.t ■cr>nj>r<*<s lor Kentucky, *heti in Philadelphia,"on ‘* <’t*’ snbji or Having Mr. Brown an jtci-otnii.oda'ing dftjiusirinn in wards the S| ati sii govirtliiient ; be tiirtcily nude proposal.) for it ‘separation el the suit* of lint tic- Itv from rire Umticl B;atis; in fa vour *i Spain, >on the • ‘follow mg iCtHiditions, wjtb hr •a#snrai)ee to Mr, If iown, if tirey mere carried into fticci, he hims* U slimiid be ritiM <| o the dignity i a Spanish gi .‘iid< e v ith a suitable pension lot hie. Im. That the Clintons would be allowed tile priiilrge of iheir laws, and no restraint yaod-m them m re.peci to rejig-ons mat tCl s ‘2d. Thf navigation of rim Mis- Biss ppi wouii be * quad) ir < o the ivenlutklaie., as to lilt o.hct subjects of hp.un. 3d. I liai in a l other mutters, would remain on 1 1-• same loot ing with tilt I outsianirtiK VV loftier ti,est; rtritni were C'-nu In and with on tin part of \ r .Biowai. we ftn • not, hot the) an- mrra't dm a lettet written at that; erio thi J ■*'. Ihown t 1 ■ the bon. S.nmM M‘t>. wet, of fes ca nnne eoumi‘, en l ’ oi iUtcircuit judges of Lru* ‘-lac l !r, |)rii\ V n Win then saut io <:■ , tlieniim of Marriage witn Mr ll‘|) o ' w ;‘h daughter; and u is very tla'iibd •to-btipj) we ht slj.iold emluace lbe first opnoruiniiy of iulorm ing his iuicnd* and (adicr-in-law of th* honors which Wele to lie coo for It cl on him at the Sp. uish -eourt. I’nrt o r the scheme isa!*n n,f>n ‘t'votitn it’ another letter Written l'\ ■’Mr. Brow i ‘ftkoiat ihe Mine time, to judge Rioter the peraent president of the Keen*’. kv fo ., rt Upoe K. This letter l>ei„g t.* ned in some wav from j „|gt* .'net, \v’ published ahm:t 17-13, ill the Ken in,kv Gazette ; but only 0110 copy of that paper, V believe, is at this d, u ( , x . i> tice. Jt i’ m (he pn-<••*• ion of Colonel Kudin, of .MFr-nn ; coumy. So careful Wnr mm- Jie> oldie Kentucky iisut'aiinn to have even document which j g've light to their tiyiH. u .ti 0 -'s ■eic-str* iyod. In cot■••oboration of this state. ! trtent, v. t beg leave to give • j suest,im e ol a ccnvei'-uiti- n winch passed bstwetvt governor Gree nup and one ot he editors who sv.iit< and on ihe r.ov rivt, in coin p.l.l. with anothv r g'nrirnv.tn, lor tin purpose o| obtai ing in lot ili.u ton lepecing tht pian. ’ Goi'evnot Or. vndp mentic'wd ; tiiat M. it n” a, >oon after his re- j Un i ln,n! I'iviHdel.iln. imlated to | b hi in'u private conversation, the i pt'posais w incti hnd been made \ to him bv Ga (toque, win Is were -neath the same as those we have M.i ed ; that Mr liro -n appeared, ilia gin ded manner to approve el ih.-m , Inn upon governor Greenup expressing hi:; abhor retire-Id tie scheme. Air. Ihown 11 ver afterwards made any farther cimrusiMctc'iii u, ton on itay business. The governor also’ co- BMvetf that lie had se -n Mi. Brown’s- lcit< rs to Air. A]'f):nvv!. {tint jud.e Muter, whicn to the hi ( ol his ‘lecoiltcuon cortts ponted to the private ton Versa lion h<-had with Mr. brown. •In regard to gen. W ilkie.son, gov. Greenup s<i al, he well r- • ntenibered that VVilkmsm read in tlie Ketduckv convention a D-mvile, in l.tiyi, the report or in modal whi.fi lie gave to the S|,'.i:iish i overiuneot at New-Or leans, on the s tbj et *>{ tiler ic unr , rs, gt ug iptiv and pupnluti. o-i hftiie state ol Kentueky, a 1 kevis a letter r ini die Sp mis gover or to 1, ilil.O'•. High-mbts ni.-montd had b tra,v-m ted to . adiid.—Tu.* ill’ sme uinal o nsiuteil of aboc 8t: p's ‘-s it uiitnuacript, ana t IVtikiavoa in the saute cunveu i- ’nn. lT Rdfi ft motion f’-at fbcjr should proceed to .the ftfrnsation 0 f a-fiepar.-te constitution, tnde , rid* 11 of the approbation ol die tßfc of Vitgraia ; “ hii ‘ # motion was scer.-nded by judge v, allace, w,r f the court ol appeals, and warrrdv supported bv all those m mbefftwho Were tlrttt Hippos ,.(t to he 1 eg.iged in the negotirt i, on with Gw'diquc had V> -f-r ‘ advanced iliat-evt n the names ot f p e M-veml individuals Wete men tii r.cd* who we ren't<> fill the sevc ,a| places of honor -in Kcutur ky under the Spanish government; hot from tl e-length of <dtl ev had escaped’his memo rVt ’ He added thai H was his o pinion that most of the docu m ,. nt c Inch cot.ld throe light on tins compt'-fty* were destroyed ; stul ?, iat if they existed, they piobab v were in the possession 0; col. Todd, who was then be en tarv in the convention. T’h* pmpowifs of Gardoque having been agreed to bv gen. Will* i-son and his friends ; an ar nw wnsttr have bet * tinmedtate iv embodied, to have Co-ducted a rev olt ayainst the U. States to fiver of the Spaatitb monarchy. The < omtnuod of Urn army, we writ- aurhofistri -o say, was first , if. ir,t - o•g-'iiernl Scott, but the pat riotisir of tli) v veteran spurn rd.u the proposal. Ihe protier 1 was iv x : mad. to gonna’ * who > as * qnally indignant at die pan. W’l 1 .. nson himself then v (I'unti .rr tl dig command. The ratsliig of the armv was, however delay od bv the arrival o! an a gei r lioov lord B<.rf-hexter, io Ca nada, off t'-ng t -nii-i from the Hriti-h go t-t ihik nt,‘ For .ue np pose it -mattered hide v/itb'* Wij kirfsott tel what Kuropean power the state of K ntucky became subjected ptovid 1 he himself rer eived :i handsome proviio:i. T'hr agtm ol lotri liorrliester, was col. (or oil*, a British < fficer who was t.iken prisoner ‘n Vir. ginia timing the revolntionarv war. The onlv gentleman he knew in flic state of Kentucky, was the lare col. Tift nr.ts Khu shall, father to the |'rt*iut chief justice of tlie United States. The acquaintance between col. Mat's hull and col. Cos. mil), had originated in Viigqmt,when tfit* later was a pie oner, tbnoily enter* tl Kn.tUi kv at Bob! ,v lie, having only for hi- conipamou and piot.-r riot) an Indian snq.iw, of toosukr We itifiusnce bi wtil known among die ditfei-ent frttii an t- ‘-h'-s, (Inougli which'he had top* ;3. He repaired without ha s’ of time to col. .Marshal's c at in tht county of VVioford, onlv a It iv miles distant from the pian tali- u on which Wilkt-tson Itv ed lit-arrived about breakfast, and itnnit and atr ly after taking a tepast, opened tlie object of hi- Visit, & produce*! a copy ot Vn'lkinson* r- port, w ich had bu n sent to lord’ Dol. lvesiw t he whole of • his da .'.tid tii greater part of \ theisext. ’<c- tl, wt-'d tune ctm suieration . AVdknison’s repd.-, and to the piopc.s.il which Couol ly was ae iionz and to inukrto the keuuick.ans Irom lord torches icr, v. bico wa ; , tlie following : 1-t. 1 oat Kentucky siteuld, wiih the assisiauCe ol Kiigland, he erected into an iiHlecendent slat*, and the inhabitants *njov | all the privileges us Jiiitisb &nb- 1 j c. without taxation. i hat the town and p*t of ! Ntw-Oileans, with the free navi- j gi.iionof the Mississippi, would 0, pitrcUased lrom the Spaniards lot k t ntia ky. t oioiiet Marshal however, ter- 1 in tinted ihe conic rente by not j onlv iciusUig.-diiectlv, all aitl and ituciltrcnce v>n his own. pan,- but I by assuring coloucl Con. ily, rbai ! Hie (..eniuckiatis, vbatevera lew ; .uv.biiiuiisindividuais m-gnt de sire, would never agree tn a ae pm alien fl tun the United Slates.’ Co-ootl Lonoily, noiwtuistand-. mg the opinion i t colonel Mur al h.-u “Ope,-that by the ,pov7* 1 tvil tiillucvce ot htitisn ce might prevail upon general A lik.nsoii at<i his friend to break •lino ntgociaiicn.wuh Spa;u.— iV .ih this v.cvv, be waited upon it. Ai utii, now judge Muter, I -uni hst 1 . dtrstm ti was on J .ttttis, cl ;t,*iuti.y w iiii WJktti son We like the authority of gov. Greenup, to say that colonel Muter told him upon bis express'- itig doubts to Conolly, as to the policy of a union with Great -1 Britain in prefcimce to Spain, lie immediately replied, “ Gol. Muter, Great Britain can com reafnd your country when be pltases ; she.has at all times an ; arniy’iti Canada, tfed a fleet in j the VV’est Indies,” ! What conversation took place J between Coiioily- and Wilkinson i we know dot. We have only- been informed that they- were intro duced to each other, and afier warrls Jbecaaie. well acquainted. Colonfcl Cun oily continued af Lextngt rt ievefal weeks togeth er, when h 6 daily received visits f.- 11 in Wi kihson an i iiis frier-ds. itisstay, prbliftbly, would have been much longer, hud he not been recognized bv some of rlie Kentuckiar,s, who ainrpecUng his >:-11 among them dtj not pro. ctreJ from the purest motives, 1 threatened his life. We heiieve too that’those threats would have ; bet-n put u to execution, l ad not tl.-e interferfy-re cf the deceased major. John Cr ttetidon,of Wood ford, prevented'Cite accomplish* I ment. Thei&st rSorning that Cos. noliy was in Lexington, major Cnttendon breakfasted with bun, ina private room in a tavern, i During breakfast a noise was heard in the passage. Mai. Crit tendbu suspecting the ‘ cause, rushed'out at the moment that a 1 huge woodsman with a large knife was astetnpting an entrance —arid happily contrived to satis fy the enraged countryman until assistance’could be procured; Colonel Conolly alter this circum stance thought!J was most ;>ru -1 dent not to stay longer m Ken tucky. Me left Lexington a lew hours afterwards, at:envied by an escort which Wilkinson procured for him. ana vvtiicli saw bom him ■md the Indian squnw. sal iv landed over the Ohio rr Lime- : stone. Aldwugb we hitve men- \ turned tfeeaurnnis of jsdgc vfiner 1 and'inajur'f'nttend- n, vvt chink pr< per tc observe tli.h nv ith r of these gentlemen we're, <o our knowledge implicated in th- ne (jOi iauou witn Spam ot lsi glai and. Gcueicl Alaisi al,af cr G> not t) leu him iraiisutito and mom and * avciy ati amount ol eery particu lar to Geuetal Washington j and tlie -interesting cofitspotitience watch vobk place Uetweee Gen. Wa mjigtvm and Col. Marshall oil Hits subject, We tre authrie.d 10 s.,y, is ut pi'est-ut ta the posses sion oi Gen. John hi at shall, of iiieiimond Virginia. To be Continued. From the Jamaica Royal Gazet te Ju'jj 12. MtRAN.iv We T.re credibly iTfforme-i that on the “first arrtv„l of general Miranda at ljarba does, lord fs*-uAvoit!i, not having had arty intelligence but fro'ti nitre report of tlie nature of his t xpeditioß, proposed haviug-iimi tirki tv into cdsiody, conceivm , (as U d.d net appear great Britain had any knowledge of the trans action) flint he might endeavour to revolutionize any country sui table to his purpose, a* well as the Spanish colonies. A couii- S cii, was accordingly summoned on'the business,.who, after some j deliberation, carried it against 1 his lordship, and gave it as uiei/- Opinion, that assistance should be rendred*him for the further, ance ol his plans, upon which itsc .Lilly sloop of vv.tr and two gun j brigs, w ith several private ai med vessels, and a considerable num ber of men who had enlisted un. j tier Ins standard, soiled from tout j island along with him to Trinidad Iroin whence they were to pro ceed against Caraecas. NASSAU, July 25. About a fortnight since some of the Islanders un Exunta* pa. sing Water Key, were much ter rified at an alarming and warlike bti&iie liiat pfevailed on shore, and made the best ol their way to Kxuma, wjjere they reported tla t iho French and Spanish standard. were planted, 8t htty men draw S up in oa.vto array, to repel evet- n / one \VrP q'porrdrVn’t. Imtned atelv pn this aIa rtJJ (w° gentlemen from £’.xu on the If ft h. inst ser sail *rr a small vessel for Water Key, *0 ascertain “the truth of this report, where th*y arrived about ‘wo o’clock nex r 1 morning', and ot) approaching the [shore they discovered that the *■ standards’ ‘6f -'our enemies were nei h-’r more nor less than an old ; shirt fixed ot) a pole atid the fifty warriors were three poor Amei'l* can sailor’ who had hetfn there fur almost four h;onfhs, Wavirg. j been caM a wav on the ‘l7th oi Mardi in a vessel railed the O j live Branch Jones from‘St. Tho mas’s to the Havana, with -Git.*— | T heir situation was truly pitiable as not saved an a>. tide from the wreck but a b"X of can dles j this w iih ‘ahold knife, vvis 1 all'?!-ir niove'ables ; --d w'nks 1 seven years apples,prickly pairs and ‘ Candles, constituted the : “hot- of the*v subsistence during that lirr- : th- crew originalK j consisted <>( si*, S>(ii bn the fieri of Miv the captain an;, two pn n nail gohe off in a k r.d of raft vvhtcli tl;i-y had constructed and j tiave not since been heard of. lh-ese three men were put oil board a small vessel, wit*, plenty of provisions, and the next day they arrived at Exutnu. Nf.w yo*r. JirivCT. Captain Hanifcii informs, that ih. Fr ncli Sect, when h parted from ifi- rn, were fvihg ro the southward of Charleston, and used to form ahn cv<*rv n ht, w.litiriff fr>r the homeward hound VVfst'fcdi?. fl t of 4;)0 sail. H. L. k-wise inform,, that i:e sa v & Spanish gentlem ill at Curracoa, who informed linn that he had he CxammatfOn of tlie prisoner., tuk@6 in th.- schoo ners belonging to Miranda’s squadron. Eight of those uefor tettißto* h;*d died in priscV, and fifiecn war,, condemned 10 bi hatvgej, among wh m vvasacapt. ( ‘ doer. All the poits on the •M .in were opened the Bth Jtdv, to neutral vessels. The private scJiouT.er iTiVgiTTcT, ‘EeTubu~ , lronf ( urracon for ILirto-Cavello, had been taken by- the boats of a Bri t&ij frigate. The subsequent verv exfraor dlnary advmiwment is copied from a New York paper cor.sid tritvg it as c.ne of the most flag rant instances of an attempt to iinpbse upon the credulity ot the people we have ever seen. Mr. I’hilips ought to have lived in the li3ih and 14'! 1 cern urv. To Ladies ‘and Gentlemen. 1. Philip.,,-Mu 41 VancleWa ter-street, being a aev- n months man, ihfomisthe Ladies k Gen. tierti nos t.ii, city, that he is ta jiaOie ot curing most disorders incident to the human frame. I fie secret tie possesses is uulv known to limit dt, and as it is of j tmuieuse invpoi tance, th<- may save their lives bv calling on h.ui tit the above plac-, on Vi ednetfiays ir un one till Hi e; o’clock, on rimr.days from 12 till 5, aud on Fn jays li'OiU otic liii had pas*, thr.'e. Mr. Philip., is or;e 0 f ti, ree born ar the same kirih with a caui, anti nas the faculty ct show ing deceased lathers and moth e.s, Me nas saved the lives of ma ny both ui Philadelphia Jt New i ork. Extract of a loiter from a uieicantile houle at htock huiui, to a gentleman in Budon, dated May 8, 1806. “In consequence df the war with France, the k iig | Uls been pleased to suspend the operati on of the navigation law Foreign vesseig are tlitnefb'e a!lowed tlie same privileges as our own. The additional duty, tonnage, light money, & c which foreign ves sel bave to pay in time „f peace, is about 50 pet cent. This new ordinance therefore, „ lUyt givt . an inducement 10 foreigners, and in particular io America,-, s to visit our ports wit > ‘ : ; and to take our’s “, u u ,* this relaxation c, on imports and txpdnj. ;h - f mi y be* sure aLo of *. in goncffreigluv to ?orfof;a? ; and the Med iter ran can.” BALTIMORE, July 25. The paflTiengers who airji <“d a tew days fiiice at Net York, in the (hip just in, j[ 0 | Newry, brought With them ir wards of 22,000 guineas. Those ptrfons, we may p r( fume, do not conftilute an part of the unfortunate dren of Erin which the ‘• C 5 lightened and patriotic 0.,j on the floor of Congress, q ( fignated as the “ wild ir if 1 who only come here to wor hard and live among us in :h; Rare of peace and quietnej the tyranny and oal'ends 0 their own rulers denied thei at honae. Poor bin honelt In dufirv, in the “ days of on dignity,” was almost a capkj crime in the elhmation 0 fome cf Our well born fhi.l fpnmg, perhaps from 5 lUiun did trenfpon,’ who wingn hix way aero is the Atlantic fc robbing iotne one’s her.ro:),l, An anecdote related of in; truly-great ui an, Samuel ,•> datnq whole iiatnewift be re membered and whole vii’n wit- ft-, esteemed when th-.ia fznJs’of the titled great v;, have funk into an eternal ouj vio:., shews the foby of an \ merican (at ieas j in maku pretenlions to coiffiderauo fiom the goodness off2is fa.;- ly i a prattice censurable in ai countries, but in a nfpuh.ia goveniment and among a re puo.icHn people, (lctestabft- alone is irfie notali t), alui should evei be th test of a man's greatftefs. A per foil of the name 0 Adams, iateh arrived fron Europe, and of ccmrfe wd born, waited'upon Samuel A .dears, to demon, strata w. then relaticMifhip, and weru 01 to ted, w ho w is his father whi was his grandfather, & c . &c Ehe ohi man heard him ; a tienfiy for lometime;but whe appealed to by the Englifn.na to lubstatiiiate geneaiogm faclt', replied-— l 4 My deal lir, 1 *fti content to know v. ha I am without looking back i to IXI y family to know v iia my • toreforbers were. I c.a nothing abouf them, and b.<w always been afraki of inveh gating their history ie!t I find out that foiT.e cf th."i ‘had been hung. Any afti; J tiiey have done neither me the better or vvoi! - nr.a \ou may be a relation and mine for aught I know ; bul go to my coufirt John*— hi will talk to you about it a long as you please.” Let us be thankful that vvf live under a governm-ni wh*eh knovrs no dillindion - - no ranks or oiders in Toetety. One laboring individual u wonb more to ns tban a tboti fand dromfJi lords. The ©nf creates property, the other oh bpates it. We arc not in tbs* Rate yet which it js fa id, iftAd iuch men ufeful t— vYc hop we never shall be. Balt. Even* Pest * Late Prehdent of the C> States. , NOTICE. Ihe Subscriber, JOEIN G about leaving the c;U for some time, requests all i'v.dJ i’ cleftted to bin! to n',;ik inmie* bate payment, and a 1 iboxe vviK have unv demands against Liftfi produce their accounts and re< ‘ive payni” t. Wra; Campbell roannttn, unjust 18,