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ll m, h.'L"——.. i when our present army (he number will not tall much short of 2.00 J. The present position of Cnp.t. Rnies, W the point of land formed by the junction of the St. Croik with the ' Aroostook, near the centre of town-, ship No. 10. in the sth lange. Those 1 . who have the map of Maine can ascer tain the place, this is about 135 miles from the city, and is approach/*- j ,T>le from the city by the means of the. State road, which leaves the military |, road about seven miles above the junc ture of the Maltuwamkeag . with the Penobscot, and runs almost« due north course, along and through the sth j range of townships, it varying from ( that range only .a few miles near No. | 4. To the junction o( the Aroostook u njad as above, the distance from tht: J j city is about G7 miles. . , The military roadfahove mentioned continues on to Moulton, which -place is about 120 miles Jr off the city. The present location of our Iqrces ;»ppro?ichabYe fVtrfn tbe British side only byway of the St. John and Aroostook rivers on the h.e. From, YVoodstofk, (which is S. W. from 1 Moulton about 12 miles,) t distance j; of the St- John to the. mouth o{ j Aroostook is about 65} mdcs, Near, ] this is tiie Tobique settlement,already'’ a place of some note in this war* • From this place Jup the Aroostook to the St. Croix, where, our. men are stationed, is about 80 .miles. The British ;<;latm to hold all the lands borderingNm the Aroostook . and St. Croix waters, ,yyhich leaves our pres ent position hb.out 15 relies.• north of their line. The distance from Fred erickioo<tq VVoodstock -beirig_ about ; 6} miles, the whole distance from .the ' seat of government to the seatof war Will be about 200 miles. The gover nor has ordered expresses to be station*, ed all along the Aroostook'and Hotil ton roads to this c\ty and hence to Augusta, so that the earliest intorma- Hi jfHvill be transmitted. . 1 We conclude our resume for -the present, with an extract from a letter dated Frede nekton, Feb. 15th, by which it appears that Sir John Harvey is besliring himsi-lf also: Two companies qf (the 35-th left here yesterday for the Arestoogh. Troops are daily expected from;} Halt - Vix, an J drafting for the militia has taken pb\cd. Oae out offeveryjfour is the order of the who plundered the arms froiif Woods lock . ftou rW^r^a n action j4T Al^J^otJ L- • jtotecn place- ,*+ \ %Ugvjfc4*^ ihe'& Y. Com. V from mm. ~ , k r % from the of .* to-bqt Ijt-, are rorn v*^ o^ 0 ' the the Aroostook to - • J ;,,v is has foOTMcn.ofgabout ofwh i c hih eh a d th one r - to look afte f t " . was to go downed he Aroof , rfiouth of the Llple Madawk. ** t ie third t 9 remilin^at.^No. British were exceedingly (fuiel, in\^ viciuitv of the disputecTterritory. bU< >ivvuiy .. • - - r . r- v; —• no Attack from them them expected^. : --lis. Nearly a thousand of (He militia were assembled at Augusta, to march oi> or 27Un T.he excitement was but movements werfc still going on with great activity. Col. M.dE-aUghlinv (he New ■ jtick warden; had contlu Jed iojgfofi *-r • • (he parole required of;him, and was Id . ’ — Bangor on IVfqnddy. 4 . : haift brought hibnna(nn that £)-ir .John llaivey would take no decisive step*; jintil after the arrival of from iheWiritish minister at WnskfiikicptiZd I p VfTJU » ».» m ui « «* v » * f » _ . A clip ;B.tbgpr /WbjgyarMf' Courier'[QlKitj, dated everting . Mates.' tlyat the v-olirntecrs on the ** Aroostook were strongly protetledby;' * h fort made ot logs, and -Kad ftue hr age cermon operate of volunteers.had. dVriycd within .% miles of the encaiiij|)nrlehf. ,Fo;!>deser-. tgrs from the army Jiacf - at Lincoln* ’ „,THE MaW^OOBIII The tHe latest iiitelli ge pee Trorn t ile /lor jh: From 4 M Globe of tke sth inti ant. . ■ :, MAINE. . Our latest intel^f§ce from A ugocta . (Vlaine] givesre’afrvest of war. .The " towns seem to he .with troops on y. : ttfeir way to the frontier, io counter i & nCt the medittftecT moveihents di th# ; British Governor. A 'very animated H iht eloqdenf addiipss^Whs made by the ■ (’n'Mm iiuJef-in chief to the fcilitia as at Augusta; and the spirit in n '**l!2Wlch i? has been received by the peo -v* j)le arid indicates a fixed to s^jeaeurres 1 ** di,reeled by the Legi^afGift of . *k*l State. The Gcrvernorof New JBriyjd wick seems to have rendered p,orations necessary, as be is {rating troops from all-points to mart n on ttie disputed territpiy. Y\ e hope tbe l > iesiiiimci , s Message and. the re cp mimed at iotip of the Biilisb Minister will have reached the Coventors of the State of Maii*e and th.e Province of New Brunswick in lime to prevent' the effusion of blood. From the Boston D. Adv-iof the 2<l inst.' POSTSCRIPT, The Kastern mail arrived last night a few minutes before 12 o’clock. It brought no news ot any consequence. The last accounts from tbe Aroostook., state that Mr. .Jarvis was moving down tbe river to take a portion just below tire little -MaJawaska, where he pioposed to fortify himselfon favor able ground. , v • ■- The militia assembled at Augusta were reviewed by Governor Fairfield on the 26tb. On this oet*ai»io« the Governor made fto them a filming ad dress. A part of them sat out for tbe frontier on the 28tt, by detachment*-, and the rest were to follow on the next 4>y* . ‘ * , A letter Id the Portland Advertiser 'pays that Gov. Fairfield’s letter to Sir John produced a great excite-.* meal in the Province, ahd that three companies of artiJleiyhad gone up the river as far Ks the TibiqiveSettlement. ’ ’"T’\ '• : .j .£.■ From the Boston Atlas . & ST ATE MOUSE* A\JG USTA, > Thuriichiy,:F'eb. 28, 103 d. | -The;JaSt ofv-the troops draughted from, thiavdtvision who lave been call ed ; into i-alelive gerVice test here this morning. They are to proceed forth with to the disputed territory, v .A : letter war received in this {own lak evening, dated at iloulton, the *2pth insf. which says thit five com panb r f British troops had gone up St. John’s. A part of the militia Os; the Province had hem called into the eeryice of tier M ijesy. Some of them were stationed at Woodstock. A genfleim.n whd» left Moulton on Monday Wt Yep regents that the pro ceeding in. our Legislature and the letter of Governor Fairfeid t to Sir John Harvey had created if great tit-, citemqnt in live province* . A partjj# Gen. Hodsdon’3 detachment rencxjjf Boulton op Tuesday . . .. .Orders werq issued yeste™ 8$ Trill ing thousand more y/^„|U r ~lStfia into the servidb oh thp^-fte. t Zti »*V *\Aa*> * j nn J 11 ~ urn n (Vb Three se theßth fc (the Oxford) dlvisiXiTyarird three hundred and seventy-, from the Bth (the Somerset) divisiorf. Col. f, *B. Cross, of Portland, has been detached to take command'of ? the troops ordered from the o h division. \f, : Correspondence of, ths Aliks. , ~ Senate Chamber, Augusta) Eeb*{2^, • ; ■«; 1. > 839 - . i|. • I-haye j ist stepped into the pfcg u tant General’s Qnice and ase#tained three companies in the sth ■ Hiihe sixth,have been' march ‘Jh M >nday. T ie fifth . dtyJSwjg-irtr'TJu.Tiherlitntl corny, the tsi* 1 Ihe new# from : m three . o. *s&q. ill «7 \f . Aroo».«oSK^ Dda stTV"*' fpr ** of I haye^ m P« n,es gVtlerrian ■ last eve rung frd\ H oulton. 4aid:gfeat prevails * •% B*‘i! ij sl» popHim^u,. The omdv states th>t^iiv < erdl dessem 4 > eers.diave passed through that odirty' ' J‘*lh»' Ijlai vey so-Q exists to fieaj from yvashlngtoti. - . ,: v . v a,- * #. sl< " 1 msJ'roy!T** s i lrtS no * A ■, vaded fry a ln ' to the State of "PThToTiud peace, hut invaded W® .avowed determination of mdiAwriiihg ■pQSse?|ion» »f possible of the irritdry ■■'«£;:#puje.--.The qt&Wh? tfefore, must resolve ilstlf Into jjbis-Wvcll the >Gneral UoyernmeMV the Uaipn and the other States stfjpp&fi tbat.fi Mariie -in its infraction bfa anjtm/fual understanding, and compel if to o*m .ply with of the eampHct which.unites them'togVtljer; tor will they support hefesiif hes afro- W‘* pWten.ions! Tl.h muM be promptly and (feci'dedjy ftciswefed. Mean,i me the coiirse to be. pursued on.the part of the British authorities il» this, part of her Majesty’s dominions .**, ip main fid n inviolate the possession :of territory, Which by treaty aud right belongs lo Great Britain; and 'al though war Ts to be’ deprecated and dreaded, f e,iit is nd.t to be prevented *py measures of expediency. I fttJj mforgif inaatyf s for lIW debase hnaente 'o4 tile 36 < h .reg.i rrvcift ti%t „jprdceed ed kist week toward the •sce'fve of invasion * pYuitii.ue to be sent < (T; yeslfeeduVjr a ecnipai y. o‘f Hnrt rorp*? folKnwcd, and his moinil g tbe led by n pat t), of the Rejnl A i Uwitii a i field piece, left (.or VVooiMtCck. % , ! .« ■ \ | .J n?t before closing our paper, we j ■ received from our Reporter a copy m the .following highly importamt FxecU tive communication, wliich \\o hasten ' to lay before our readers, leaving eyery one to form bis own judgement n-s to the hope it bolds out of a speedy and specific termination rs our dilliculties in Maine.—JY«/, Intel. W A SHIN G-TO N, Fft b . 27. 1 830. • To the If. Be/zresentatrce of the ’LI. Slates: I transmit to Conpr. copies of va rious other documents received, frotn the Govrenor of to the dispute between that State and the province of New--Brunswick, which formed the subject of my Messaguof tbe 26th mst-, and also -copy . memorandum signed by tbe Sc-cietaiy of State of the United Slates ami Her Britanic Majesty’s Envoy Extraordina ry and Minister Plenipotentiary near' the Oniled States, of the terms upon which it is be.leived aUJcollisioircan l>e avoided oti the goi^MSleritly * with,‘*ajgd respecting the on ei tlver «i*de. As the British Minister acts ernment, It will be observecj Mhat this memorandum has hut khe force of ree on m nidation on 1 hr 'Provincial authori ties and on the Government of. the State JYI. VAN-tyJKENi fter authoilties consider it to have been understoodjandj agreed Upon hy the two Governments, that the territory in dispute between Great- Britain ancf the United. States., on tfia i Northeastern frontier, rem iin exclusively under British jurisdiction » ui t 1 the f]nal settlement, of the bona f dary question. . r \ b-<v The United Slate? Government have not understood the aboye agfeement'jn • the ffame sensre, but consider, on the contrary, that there has been no agree ment whateVei for the Great Britain of exclude over the disputed territp,ry* or any pOr p tiort Ihefeof, Jbfit a mutual jinderstaiMV ’ iog that, pending the th6 jii (sdictipn then exvrether party,over small tory in dispute, fflftyflfiPWT r. 'ii r". Mhaw ag S^WefePn &ouj§hii|JpL- I ,' either,placing upon fij'l: othe,r the mJ fu|?|fl£U] /A complete under^)i^? question, thus placedTtk n ei.tjuYißdktiom.can preß - tnendly t Government of (he { L Great Britain: and, aMt\,sL hoped H4at there will be a'f tlement of tiie question, ti 4 Sf ,tv( ate point of ditfcrencgjgan b o rF\-l' tie moment, , , Jot* InThe mean lime tfiy Ql A >} Province of New-Brunf«virkA °i Gov. of the State of as follows: Her £■. I m>t seek to expel by milifiy s o s , armed party which. In.sLeh tbo>V Maine into (lie district bortji*j ng c Aroostook liver; but the t of Maine will voluntarily, anwifhoit r meedless delay, withdraw jf e : ihpjtinds of the disputed ten itr , force now within them jnd if, . a Ve necessity, should arise.r di» P ei rs& notorious trespassers, \ pro , ect ' n tpuh|ic properly from d\roda ,on byiHmed force (be operaJidshall by concert, joindyfl- sep. V A|oly according to ngreemets be- Governments of Maill aid irai* Utl9w i (> k. * n she si iVwi, pfcho Via v a 1 e<\ • ®v^r\ pa ‘ ; fejfy or j respect what it the clams of ci lliS ; to the disputed terrißgfc, . »• "j « .-.The of herj : Biitauic no .pycilic au-f thority to make ai& on | the Object, tije imiPgned caw <^dy'( ! recommend, asqliev tX earnestly do,lpj I tltc Goyernment of sc\Bi unswjtk apd : Afain'e,to regulate their htpre t irtgi 'according to the be i ft?re set forth, Uidjl the rof the United States and Great’ Britain ; shall come to some-' cot!<;:u-i<& t thcy are ; -no'.v at issue. ■» i JOU N F-ORSV 'i hi, Secretary of S/id • ! . ojjjie U. s.ilcs vs Jstoib. y v ■ * H. S. FOX, H.B.M. Envoy B.ircor- j denary and Mintskr .I tntipo'kniTifry. j Y\ A'&hikOtcw, Pel*. 27,183-9. 1»R liS fcl>I r .N '1 “b ME &S AG Iv. . j On (JW- yi>ih ult, the iYoiiltmt of the . \J hi bed S?L-ite;s sCut a tp be,lb f 1 d IcarsK 'A. *vf (’oi ‘g Iv*sa, reTrlfv e is *. 11 c; j | JSoith E-asPerfr'- IV*Amrtla.iy it;tlA.u 11 h v s. j The purport rrf tlfis M<'!sS;uge w ill be j r ftruiwl in tlnWpjHra'graphs: \ ... The State ol Maine bad a i%ht to V • i v est the depredations complained;, of; tit belonged to her to judge of tbe exig j ency of the occasion calling for her in ! terferctuiie; and it is presumed that [had lheLieut.Gov. o( New,Brunswick been correctly advisisd of the, nature of the proceeding ot the State o{ Maine he would not have regarded the trans action as requiring,Oil his pait, ally re sult to force. . '■ If the authorities of fitew Brunswick should attempt to enforce the claim of exclusive set up bv tlrem ' by occupation, OH iheir shall feel in^MM'bound to coiidMMie, rontiiigeilcy provided by the Qmlntu Ron, as haying occcured on the hap ■ p'eiiing of which, a State has five 'right tocall for the aid of the Ffcderf’l Gov ernmerit to repel invasion. i have-expressed to live British Min ister near this Government a confident expectation that the agents of the Stale of Maine, who have been, arrested un ; der an obvious misappreiiension of the . object of their mission, wilt be prompt* , ly released; and to the Gov. of Maine ! {that a similar course will be pursued in {rpg.ud to the agents of the Province of New-Bru»Bvvick. I have also re'eom j mended that any militia that may have j beejjpmught together by the State ol " from an apprehension of a col lision with tbe Government or the peo ple of the British, Province, will be vo -1 unfairly and peaceably disbanded. > ( ] cannot allow myself tp doubt that the results anticipated frem those rep resentations will be seasonably realiz ed. The parties more immediately interested cannot but perceive that an appeal to arms, under uxisting circium* thqir m)\|Jd post pord » if YibT&efoitAtne atlmjimerit of jpl hav^jn , view. -Tiie very incidents wliich have , recently oceurefl' will necessarily awa , the Governments 10 the importance "of . promptly adjusting a dispute, by ! tyhiclnt t^hpwVnajde*manifest that the oeacCof tne two nations is daily and 1 y^hdajigered. Tlus e xpec- fcidWi™ •'■>'«« « f p e °p' e :- ,n p iPf oL whose interest m Kw r shfcnnnet be unconscious,nnd, . welfares^ _ fettby the country at 1 >r lhe preservation of peace ii "-«foii(c«W ,,borß ’ "o haTe p stro "a that lias been made .1 hoWsver, the ffethoottfo terminate, ne % se l of the Lxerutive [j j 3 j m p o rtant fry during c f the Legislature ' as may be calculated foobviate the necessity ofa call for an extra session. With that view,*! have thohghl it my duty to lay the whole matter lx foie you, and'to invite suoh action tl.cieon as you think the occn _?\bn requires. M. VAN BUB EN. "^4^. ixoton, 2Gth Feb. 1830. From Augustine J\ews, of find n. inst . The stenmcK Santee with Capt. Davidson’s Uomppuy, (K.)3d Artil fci), approaching sfcxv River, ro gar rison Fo.ts lawuierduhq was unable to cross the bar. and a detachment , were landed,to guard ilk» jrrav/sions V4.ct«g Sent from .the l.oar^^*-. » i«.€Mr«-*ent out, io Hjake..aH J ./ A!mjllia ' ! tion, jt ujJ «r.;lh« eve ° the scc- as hi K<l f.utTackull and rapt. •Pa\ risen, of>ke boat, wiue ,walking |J|iUhbpacb,Hliey Were hrctLim.in by 1 '| 1 1 111 Limit. Macl.d" lll»iiiti*iiygirenw \vhwm y . al ,iw|>ut was m>tm but oa»ow>?« U jj'|.'cn plung-. !'T a "itlO v-.u. u«oW!at.a returnctl ;et\)« dntl Pouisi-tt. Capt. 1 . in rfucst of cap •. \ Indians i; «a» fpuitrt "‘' rtl J". r o ;-;.^e“-luuut. .1 cuubl i* ot ” to gFeat i ui.ioVis J" Team' with w ' ■ .Ik,;- *.. 4& - 1 Tilt! REDUCTION CON VEN . T’!ON. • 'I'HSp first IYIWduV in April, i? 11 m day - h ffixed by tlot- of lhe |.i«t l.egida* | tuie fra lire eJvcfS<4: i,( ti* !< gait s so (he Rt'duuidn C.\ i\ ( mii-tu so I e held in” , Ibis {dace cn tie fj rAt Momfay olthe jOiWiing Mav. We concur m opinion. , w ith "• tiwsc Editors, tvtn> bttve tree m* j frveiKird, w iltioot refen nre to part y distir ctroriA, a sedecticnof the wi-est and best rwru, to sit in thi-s Convention. It is of U l he utmost importance m alterJH ing and Biiiv rrdUi-g Co/*stitutfcns, jO welt as in framing tire nr*, that party j considerntiote should yield < 0 a siren*9 desiie for the advamenrent of the liber* * ty and happiness of the people. AndS we have obseived with regret, Hurt infl some of the nominations 1 have been already made, and the ad* 1 herents or party, publicly invoked to J rally in their Support. From (his rir* 1 cumstance, we should despay- of 1 goo<l results from the Convention,if | the Legislature hid not agaimj evil contim gencies by of the Convention and the course of its action, true, the authority of the Legislature to make this prescrip tion to a Convention 6f the people hns been questioned; but if viewed in no other fight than as an.' expression of public opinion,in reference to the func tions which should be exercised by the Convention, it ought lobe respected’ and the action of that body should be confined within the limns which it has thus prescriled. [Ga. Jour- Uk. passed through this city last week, having in eustody Her.ry Jones, art accomplice in the murder and rob bery of the pedlar Isaacs. It will be r^c 9B ec ted that leones voiiinjarely appeared before tlie Mayor of Clmr leston, and submitted himself to the custody of the Police, a r ter divulging the circumstance connected with the murder and jobbery.— Ga. Journal . G(tNTERFEiTsv--The Cashier of the State Bank, cautions the “against receivhig counterfeit nofeM| of the denomination of five purportfngflp Irp of the thol State of Georgia, payable nah. They ha vie the likHnelref Franklin on the left, and aTignette on the light very imperfectly engrav ed. Tlie plate is letter B. datcdrSnd * Jnly, 183—The signatures ter, Cashier, jXV. B BullooJ^^^|m^ t 1 I B©37| I WgJWind bily,and jg« troths are quarter of an i ncl 11 n a rr<iw6f,a "shorter than tluxge.nuine plate,— Ga.fßp S Journal. 'v ‘ % M J ?» T —: —. H * ' \ OUR RE^A.TirrT« reat 1 ' Report of live 56th , says:--A memlier oK J}j ! write's us, on tbp 23r1: pWe are anx-O j ious about tip? state of ofir Northerfi|>® ~ ! rontier. whole border tSdjent pi on a war will. England; ai>d ; cent events in \iainegive rise to most serious apprehensions.” A passenger ivbo arrived in the Li Nortlfbni Cab, yesterday, morniog l , states as a prevalent leport in Wash* 1 ington, that the Cabinet had bwn \ two days in council, and that it was Jj said there would bq a special call of Congress. In fact,a letter which we r received (he day before, mentioned (he same circumstance—and stated ihatjhero were other circumstances : in (tin relation wjth Great Britain, ; which vvere Calculated to pi educe* I some she had made a demand deli\cr up cer* tqin persons who had commuted crimes in Canada; and it. was said } *® l ,e the President’s, opinion that he could not, under the Const itufiorf&nd 5 l he laws, comply with this denrand *. • ?l**ial i„, l, e |WWfIU Conj • £7 , '. 4 *./ c - : " tone 'Vpondcit < ; "f. " cun overcome . Jibnse (liflicultics, ilicy iv.il/ be avoids *' WHAT NEXT; as well- ,i» # „ . v ’ •*' , hear of afctrficto^ IB| » has invent* powerful >io gnm&flL l giructuro of ninn forms; AitifieiaJl ««■ teeth, gums ahd^ v U|jg !,cgs' and arms and by, the wfioli^. artificial.-A. ■ job pbi iaHHI Neatly ’• ... 1 mmmm if: A-- ' m