The news. (Washington, Ga.) 1816-1821, August 02, 1816, Image 4

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w,r, evfept only in so far at by his rr.a ---j Mty h-s heir* and fucctflbrs fbdl at anv time from rime to time, be other wise directed; and that if Bull and m-tv be lawful ‘for his m.tjeliy his heir* an ! fucci fir, by warrant under the hand and sea. of one of his or their icipil fecrerarie of Bate, to nonii na-'-arid appoint such person or per f v, being hi c mijefty's fubjeci or subjects as to hi* niaj sty his heirs and fij t (f >r- shall feern fn. to have the cu t dy of the said Napoleon Bona p,<*te *, an<l from time to time, by like wa rant, to chi ‘£ * the place and ap poio’ such other place, as to his ma jp'ly hi heii iand fuccelTor.; ihal! seem fi . i 1 which .he said Napoleon Botra pat shall be detained and kept ; and b : ik” warrant, to auihorife atid em p* ■ any person ot persons to re move the laid Napoleon Bonaparte from the place in which he now is, or shall ar any time hereafter be so de tamed and kept, and to convey him to such other place as sh \l‘ be. so appoint ed a; aforefxid ; and that it fiiail and rri ty be lawful for such person or per foiis so-appointed or to be appointed as aforpfaid, to call to his or their aid and adiftante all or any perform, being sub j c‘s of hit. majesty or owing allegi ance to his majesty, for detaining and keeping the said Napoleon Bonaparte incuilodvas aforefa and, or for remov ing and conveying him as aforelaid, a;t occ.ifion may require...And that all an i every such person or persons, so appointed or to b'* appoitited as afore fa'd, and all and evorv pe'fon and ner f iri*-, who (liall be called to his or their aid and affidance, (hall have full pow er and authority to use all ways and fne-.ns for the detaining and keeping tin said Napoleon Bonaparte in such cu ody, and for ■he prevention of the refeue or cfcape of the said Napoleon Bonaparte from and out of such custo dy, and for the retaking the said Na poleon Bonaparte, in case lie (lull be te'cued nr (liall escape from and out of the lane, a- might be law'fully used for tin* dr .lining and keeping in custody, at and lor | rrventir g the refeue of, a. .1 sis the retaking any prisoner of w If. _ fll And be it further enacted, That if any person or persons being a sub -1 ct or fubjectsof, or owing allegiance to itij mij sty, hi. heirs or success irs, fluil refeue or attempt to refeue the f.tul Napoleon Bonaparte, or (hall kao -v iugly and wilfully an! or afijll in the ifc'.pe ot the laid Napoleon Bona parte, or in ary attempt to escape from ft. h custody a. aforefaid, or from any limits or bounds wherein he now is or a. any time hereafter shall or may be detained and k*-pt in custody as afore f.ti l.or in which he shall or may be id” red to go at large, within the li lnM of any island or country, territory c> place, or within the limits of any dttlrict or bounds within any ifianx. or country, teriirory or place, upon parole, or without parole, ail and every such pet fun and persons so offending, shall, upon being convicted thereof, be ad judged guilty of felony, and fl ail (ufLr death as in cases of leiotiy, without be nefit of c'ftrgy- IV. And be it further ena£ed, That if any period or persons, be ing fubjecls ot, or owing allegiance t a his nujefty, his heirs and luc <*■ fthr.% 111 all knowingly and wil fuVy aid, a (lift or further the laid Nap ‘leon llonaparte in quitting a nv part cd any island country ter ritory or place, without the limits and bounds of any dirt rich of such island, country, territory or place, within which he may have been c nfined or fuftVred to go at large, on parole, or without parole, after he (hall have been refeued, or have escaped or departed from any place of custody, or have 4xcn permitted to go at large, on parole, or without parole; he, she, or they (hall be deemed guilty of aid ing the cfcape of the said Napoleon Bonaparte, under the proviftons of this a<ft. V. And be it further ena&ed, That if any person or persons, be ing a fubjeft or fubjecls of his ma- cr owing allegiance to his majesty, after the said Napoleon Bonaparte shall have been refeued or have escaped or departed from and have quitted the island, coun try, diftritf or territory, within which he shall have been detained or kept in custody as aforefaid, or have been fujffered to go at large, upon parole or without, or after he shall have quitted ami departed from any other country into which he may have escaped or come, shall knowingly and wilfully upon the high Teas, aid, assist or further the said Napoleon Bonaparte in escaping or going ro or towards a ny other dominions or place what soever. Inch person c.r persons shall b<* adjudged guilty of felony, and shall lufL r death as in cases of fe lony, without benefit of clergy. VI. And be it further rna&ed, That all offences against this ad, wheresoever the fame.fhall he com mitted whether within the domin ions ot his inajefty or without, or upon the high Teas, may be enqui red of, tried, heard, determined and adjudged in any county with in that part of his majesty’s domim ions called England, in like man ner, and by a jury of such counry, as if fu-'h offences had been com mitted within such county; anti that in every information of indict ment for luch offence, such offence may be laid and charged to have been committed in such county. Vil. And be it further ena&ed, That all persons who shall be ap prehended, detained, or in custody charged with any offence against this act, may be detained in custo dy and lent to England, in order to their being proceeded against and tried for such offence. Paris, May 2S. Almofi all the German journals, fix the month of July next lor the inter view, which they allure us is to rake place at the baths of foplitz, between the Emperors of Ruffit and Auftaa, and die king of Prullia. May 30. The correffional trihunal on I uef day last, condemned to niae months iinprifenment, a laboring woman, called F ‘Uchtr, age.l 5‘A yeais, (lifer of gen Uache, for having on the 22d April fall, in a tavern, invoked the name of the usurper ! The Duke of Wellington is expect ed every moment at Paris. He was to have left his head-quarters at Cham bray yelterdar. His excellency will aifilt at the fetes which will be given in celebration of tile marriage of his royal highness the duke of Berry. Paris June, 1. The city of Lyons will present the dutchefs de Berri with twenty-four magnificeiit fiik robes of their finelb manufacture. It appears that 400,000 frarcs is ce c ffa y to complete the llarute of Hen ry IV on the Punt Neui, ot which sum 250,y00 italics have already been fub fuibed l'hc printers of Wales has quitted Tunis, and is now gone to Alexandria in Egypt. The London paper 9 mention a re port of an intended union between the duke of Glocelter and princess Mary DISGRACED. Tit‘le\rnt.J ami Fcue he have decidedly loft the royai favor—but the latter L said to bo in Germany, writing his po litical memoirs- These fellows have bexed the compnfs in roguery. If the truth comes to light, it will probably be found that the l.\ttcr Ind n© final! part of the credit of gaining the battle of JVaterloo. It is believed he furnilh ed the allies with every thing that was important for them that he could pof fibiy obtain, through the confidence Bonaparte placed in him. H.mburg, May 27. \Y ‘ learn from Vienna that the Otto man Porte has accepted the mediation of England and Aaftria, for the ar nngement oi fotr.e d&rcaces between that powerjand Russia. City cf Washington, July 16. M. De Kantzow, the bwecdifh mi nifler, is now at the feat of govern ment. M De NeuvilJe the French minis ter, ha* proceeded from this city to his feat in New-Jersey, We are airthorifed, by documents we have seen, to state that the pay master- general, mr Brent, has since the iOthof April, 1815, placed at the dis posal rs his deputies in the State of Tenn< flee, about 1,200,000 dollars, tor the pay &c. of the troops of that State, exciufive of ihe Indian v.-arriore, who have been separately pruvided for. TRAVELLING. By a line of fleam boats and Pages, the passage to and from Philadelphia to New York, is made in one day in day Lght Ihe princess Charlotte's husband hr.s been made a field marjhal , and in veltod with the grand crois of the or der of the Bath. A change in the French ministry is eXpedled—the king’s councillors are much divided—the Ar.gcleme party seems on the decline. The dey of Algiers has written two letters ro the president of the United States, one in Arabic, the other in the Lurkifh language We have not heard whether the one is a translation of the Other, or whether the two papers treat of diftindl fubje£ts. Be this as it may, thin mark of attention induces us to believe that Algerine notions of tribute have undergone a little change, with regard to America. N T. Col. Mr RedhefTer has appeared once ntOit 1 t:i the fiage, with his perpetual motion. He has invited a number of the molt fcientific men in Philadelphia to invefligate the arcana ot his machine -—and on the 17th inst. they met for tliis purpose. The machine was deli vered into the hands of the mayor ; and on the 27;h, the committee are again to meet, to fee it put up, and proceed with their iriveftigation. We hope that every caution wili be used in this tranfa£hon, not simply as it regards the machine, but been use it touches the character of the American philo sophers abroad. To avoid deceiving others, or b. ing deceived themselves, they fhnuid have all their eyes about them, the mind’s eye, as well as the feeing eye. Rich. Comp We nnJ nothing confirmatory of the report of General Gaines having been arreded. We trull it is unfounded. A republican, and a patriot—-a soldier, feared with wounds in the service of his coun try, may be fullered to rest, alter his honorable labors, free from persecution.. (s. patriot. SINGULAR. The name of • LORD,” is found 6062 times in the Old Testament ... The name “ GOD,'* is found 2725 times. The name “ Je-us,” occurs 925 times in the New Testament. The name “ Christ,” 555 times.... The word “Selah,” is met with 74 times in the Bible. The word ‘ Eter nity but once— The doubleafleveration vci*!y, verily,” is to be seen 25 times in John's Gospel, and no where else. There are 3 4- interogations (?) in Job. The phrase “ and God said,” occurs ten times in the firft ehapter of Gene, (is. The name “ Jesus” and “ Chrifl,” are neither cf them in the 3d epistle of John. The word *• Foreordain ed,” is mentioned but once in the whoie Bible, I Peter I, 20. 1 lie word ‘ perfevereance,” is mentioned but once in the Bib'e—Eph.fi, 11. The word “ Atonement,” is mentioned but once in the New Testament. ‘The word “ Election, *’ but fix times in the fer'ptures. There is no mention made in the Scrip'ures of “ Adam's Fall,” “ Original Sin,” nor “ T!e Covenants of Grace.” The words ‘ Eternal Life/ are mentioned but once in the Old Testament—-D mid, x?i, 2. T 1 e word • Preucitiiiation” U no; cr.cc nvnrion* ed In the Bible- The word * finale,’ i<* mentioned twice, and twice the word * Piedeftinated* is mention ed. WILLINGTON ACADEMY. Tiilb long'established Institution continue* to mairram its —t il merited reputation* • i .(irr the anl direction >f Wo,sen Waddel D-i'.uis, Esquire, a gentleman emi nently qualified, by Ins classical t.ttainmen's and strict attention to the moral deportment o£ the young men under his care, to give them tlwit iitotenti ion ami *o instil into their minds those priiiQipu sot conduct calculated to render them, in tu uix* life, useful to tliemsirivc* and u> society. TFIK Annual Examination of the Students commenced on t!ie 30th ul . They were rigid ly ex; mined in the Latin a id Greek languages. Tlie njstilt Was highly satisfuciorv to the friends of tin* institution, and it is but jnsti-e to tlw* students to state, that they manifested a pro - cieiicv highly creditable. THE following day was devoted to the erer cisi i in composition, in which the young tm-rs exhibited i\ decree of improvement that afford ed much pleasure to a respectable auditory, and to the gentlemen who were selected to a war 1 trie honorary distinctions to those voting rm•'i whosetnferi entitled then to more parti, cuiar notice On the ensuing day at 10 o'clock; Ui< exercises in oratory commenced, before respectable and crowded assembly of gentle* Oieil and Ldics ; and their performances im vliis branch of the c xercises were generally such at> louititle them to praise. THE fallowing gentlemen were invited to es* ■imtite aid to p>e aide as judges : The"*Kev. Dr. Waddel, the Ri-v. James Hillhouse, the Hon. J ilint'. Callumn, J.Jm Cope, Joseph Noble, and James L. Stoss. IMG Honours were awarded cgne.ble to tlHj folio wing arrangement: COM POSITION. freshman Class —The first honour was cotv erred -.n Myer VI. Chen, ofCharlest.cn, and Isaac W. Waddei, of Willington, whose com-, positions possessed equal merit. Till! second honour was conferred on Wrjl, V. Skrine/ot Sandeisvilfe, Georgia. AND the third honour on William 11. Bid!;* ley, of Abbeville District. Sophomore Class —First honor, Robert T. Good#, wm of Raleigh, North Carolina. THE second honour, Thomas Hails of Sump , ter D strict, S. C. THIRD nonor, Samuel Gai’.Jard, PineviHe* S. J'u tier Class, first honour, John Grey dS Charleston. SECOND honor, James A. Groves, of Abbe ville IT-triot, S. (). THIRD honor,-Atlm J. Grows of Abbeville D Tnc., Singleton Youngblood, of Colleton District, S. C. and John G. Gonrdine of Pine* Viiie, whose meri’s were equal. S-ntor Class.nr FlßST hononr John L. Xcra man of Georgetown, S. C. SHCOX *J honour, Win. Duic rjfjJCljeater Pity t ict, S C. THIRD honnu", Richard Wash of F/rige field District, ami Rob.-rid own ot Abbeville. 0 it V T O R V. Preihmnn Chut *FtitST honour, Isaac Wad tie i, < i VV'iumgson. SECOND li .mar, Wm. A. Sfcrine, of Sad* if rsviile, Geo. and Wm. Norman of Lincoln county, Ceo. THIRD lionor, Ezekiel N. Calhoun of Abb*- ville District, and Wm. Youngblood of Colic ton, S. C. S'lp/tomm'e Claus honour, Robeti T. Goodwin, Uau igfi, N. C. SECOND i hnior, Daniel Watkins Petersburg* Geo. THIRD hononr, Ift-rry Co’!irr of Jihlirnilin District, S. C. and I'lioinus Capers of Char lets ton J I NK’S CLASS.— -.FlßSThonour, John Grtf of Char.l Stan. SIICO.VD honour, John G. G our dine Pinv vii’e, -V. C, THIRD honor, James A Graves cf Abbeville Hit:out S. C. SENIOR CL VSS. =s.F!RST honnvr, John It. Yo’ inan of Georgetown Sown Carolina. SKCOJTD n iri'iitr, Dnvia Guitard, S. C. THIRD henovr ; James Daniel, J filledgeville, f,>i. and Richard H ash, of ildgefeld District, S. C. fOST A few weeks back, a Note of HanJ, payable to the Subfcribcr, fro.a Peter Stovall and Jonathan Orr, bearing date the 2f ft or 22d of June iaft. The above deferibed note is for the sum of fix hundred dollars. All persons are forewarn ed trading lor, or palling said note., Williaw Smith, Wilkes county, August 2, 1816. it, TAKE NOTICE, r_ l ‘HAT the Copartnerfhip of 1 Levi H. Echols and Rein, ben F.chols, is, this day difiblved by mutual consent—and all per-, fbns indebted to the laid copart nerihip are requeftetl to come forward and fettle their refpectivfc accounts. LEVI H. ECHOLS. REUBEN ECHOLS. August T f iSi 6. 33— 1*