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UEFUIJIilCAN.
and rights-
FREDERICK S. FELL,
city l-ntNTr.n.
Daily l'aper... J1 ...eightidollai's per
Count,/ Paper sin ilollavs per
PAYABLE IN ADVANCE-
annum,
per annum.
me with vinJictireness ; on the contrary,it
lias been my infirmity through life (if it is
■one) to forget and forgive many such Inju
ries, as I have received firom"ll)e sufferer.”
I detost recrimination, hut I would ask any
candid and honorable .nan, how it ^ JSj&'frjS
gratuitous, must - ft v wer »h 0 nuostion in the necativo:
All News, and Now Advortisomonts ap-
pear In both papers; *
In ntekson’-a three story
Wick buildiuR, on thj( Bay, near tho *Ex-
change, between Bull and Dfaytonjstreetsa
SAVANNAH.
SATURDAY EVENING,;9ept. 5.
ffj=* pour of tho Northern Mailt arrived
this dajr. Tvo are stUl'due. No news.
By the »it!p*Empcror, Capt. IButler, we
have received New York papers of Satur
day last. They contain no news.
tonlinn, nor will there he any attempt to
interfere with your legitimate enjoyments
and all attempts to array your
fears against your reason should excite
S oar indignation. Permit me to t,sk you,
'there is a city to the north, in which tho
avoided upder tho attack, the.
unprovoked attack, whioh. lias been made
upop me., . Ono' should always be pre
pared to, justify .111* . comSuct by refer
ences to its intrinsio worth, not b^a par
allel which shews another to bo wnrso than
himself. .Tills 1 must confess is. a poor
must-ankwer the question in the' negative!
but it Is urged that our parlicurar situa
tion Creates an. exception—that our' slave
population calls fpr tho Indulgonoe (it will
not be pretended that -6ur white population
require sunh a regulation) this suggestion
however, Is rcpcllod by the fhet, (and -it is
due trvthis community- that it should be
sort of vindication,, blit ifever therc-walan promhlgifed,) that-the-planters- haven-
a-*® iwii.i ma h m - a.. aisaseasSssfliS
present occasion. 1 Imvo only ona further 1 -*
interrogatory of the Sufferer to answer.—
lie asks what was done with another little
sum remitted nte from Annapolis 1 All
my letters on that subject can be found In
tho Mnyqt't Oftico and in tho Sasannah
Republican Tills money had to take a
circuitons route before it reached me. Tile
. • Treasurer, Mr.. Roberts, and myself, by
We are requested by Mr,. II. Lord, to C0J . re ,^ 0n ^ cncei ucerJainMl tho causes of
city and trade for themselves—it >111 not
do <o say, that the pUttterx will -Hot adltere
lata defeat at iCulcr-Olscha, tho enemy,re-,
mains within tho linos of Schumia. He
has not even dated to muko a detnonstrq,-.
lion against Lieut. General Princo Made-
tulf w lio on the Oth advanced with 10 squad
rons to Eski Dschutnn, wltlch was not oc
cupied f .
Report of skirmishes are mndo—in alt
of which the Russians declare themselves
victorious.
to bo separated, ivon if an operation to
that intent could ba successful.—Host, Bui-
/din.
Nettie, and I will forward it to
gent and sensitiro, nil their movements
nro tpiick arid pleasing, ami we have no
doubt they would consider it a misfortune shall he so used As that nbL nihS lhat ' u
klmll Alii nil Vrss, ir., 8 . M f jQ ' V C
under tho most sacred itijunclions^'^'
sltall fall on you or
from either of us.
DAIU.EN, September 3/
Caterpillars.—We learn. from St. Si
mons,' IT* ' “*
Flam preece and Turkey direct.—h\ e
have received the Smyrna Coqrier to June
T. The.Protocol of Lolidon, of March St,
reiatlvo tp tiie affairs' of Qrccco.'Was'puh
iisltcd at length in the Courlef. Tho Pre
sident of Orccco had called a meeting of
iheriteitTbirtofthe Panuelleniutn. fur the
purposo'nf communicating to" thorn this
document. He hqd also issued a tlocree
grille convocation of the NaVionalAssem-
tons,' that tiie planters there apprehend no
njiiry front this enomy of qogftirtflp. It
ids, it is true, appeared on Olfe -plautatiun
of tho
iss'l
a suauow oflt
myself, that it hasco 1
Lint what you do, r)„ ,.
promptly as your convenience (will a aJ'
sl,ould bo ai 'ticipated by som5'|
Ever and affectionately yours
Til. JEFFERSON,
to thi agreement—they fete composed o(( 'biy, which was to be (refer,t A.rgns'On (ho
biglt minded men, and-tho unjust insinua- lath o( July, h had been doubted, wlte-
of Mr. Jrjlin Conper. but in a part
field in which it nhountls more or less eve
ry summer, and it is not now more ttumet-
ousthan usual. In oilier parts, of Glynn
anil,to tlio southward, po indications of
danger are percentihlo —It is currently re
ported in town that about forty aerbi of
the coltop strop of Mr. Thomas Spalding
on SapelO island have boen rpiued
iOLEM DECLARATION ANn
ITEST of the common-
say iliet lie will not be a candidate for Al
derman at tiie ensuing election, on Monday-
next.
We are authorized to stale, that A. J. C.
Shaw Will be a Onndidcfte for Alderman at
rheeleftion on Monday next.
t papers slalo that Mr. Rush
d a numhtF of . American gentlemen
waited up hi the Duke of \\'elliiigU)n, re
lative to the territory in dispute lietw een
Main, and New Brunswick, £ttd the papers
further state, the dspntatioffwwas reoeived
by tho prime minister, afitT Chancellor of
tho Exchequer and Sir Howard Diiugl'as,,
Lt Gurernor of New Brunswick, and tho
conference lasted for aq hour. VVo must
confess (says'tiro New York .Courier and
Enquirer).that we cr-nnot .Understand what
It.meant by tills visit, unless tit'- gentlemen
alluded to,claimed some of the lands in dis
pute. uor can we ascertain nbyMr. Rush.a
very ditcryot man, should lent) the. influ
ejnee of his farmer station in the discussion
pf a question which he is aware, has, been
confided to other hands by our government
The subject of this dispute has bnej refec
ted to Holland, a minister .to that Court
having been specially appointed*. The
visit of Mr. Rush to London, was; -wi un
derstand, to raise money for the Qtiio Ca
nal, and no public authority waj connect
ed with this object.
Contrary to the advice of.my friends, t
answered interrogatories addressed to me
"by'a writer under the signature of "A
Sufferer by the fire of 18*0." Nine teabs
have elapsed in relation to the transaction,
upon which 1 was imptrtioently catechis
ed; and it was no doubt supposed, that at
the expiration of that time, taken into the
Writer's calculation, my well known liabi-
tual carelessness in money matters, I could
be assailed in an unarmed,defenceless con
dition, and cat^o pieces by a prepared and
n^erciloss enemy, This was no duubt the
expectation of ”,he sufferer," rvlio, to pro*
. mute tiie election of a friend - (whose fair
and honorable effractor, did not require
She aid of aspersions upon my reputation)
(lit the interrogatories to me, under the
false, and anonytpoui signature of "A suf
ferer by'tiie me of 18*0.’’—I have earnest
\j solicited Mr. Fell, to give me up the au
thor, for the -pnrpoaa'jof addressing this
~ communication to him. The author wijl
not consent, that I sjialt kno-v his name, for
that purpose, and is, therefore, evidently
ashamed of his insiduous attack upon me
j suspect who he is,—many persons have
-confirmed the suspicion, and 1 could say
wUli much confidence, "step furth, for
theft att the man.". Still, 1 am restrained
from making any direct allusion to him in
flits communication, but the dav of retribu-
tipn is not distant, .and the gentleman wjll,
to his amazemonti 1 trust discover, that he
has done as much ihjury to my private, as
he has to 1 my public charattef.
I could in my turn put questions to “the
spfforer," as excruciating, and intoierate as
any that could be extracted front the deca
logue itself. Hetisrperhaps the last man
in this community,. who should haye ven
tured to throw the first stone.. Fermit the
to ask him npw, are you sit, so irnnraqglalc
as to be inaccessible to any shaft from that
qiiiverof malignity, you have aimed at me)
Hpw have you expended public money 1
if you have' filled, or at' present fill a pub
lic station,- wliat nferits or qualifications
entitled yon to it, or now entitle you to hold
it I Has it been conferred upon you as a
jwward of past services and eminent civic
virtues) Will you have the’ kindness to
Communicate to this public, under any sig
nature, one solitary trait of character which
authorizes you to assume the functions of
a'’.censor 1 Any alterations in a public
statute, without authority, is a serious of
fence, Ik there now in the Department of
the State Government, an act purporting'
to be an ac,t pf-fee General Assembly,with
A.rupiwscd miscarriage, and .tho money
was at lait received and distributed by tiro
! Committee. Under the "surveillance" of
that Committee, and the Treasurer, 1 re
ceived every dollar remitted to mo, and
with the,exception o r tire 20(8 83, I And
in the Treasurers book, every dollar ac
counted for. 1 am not responsible for any
deficit the Sufferer has referred to, iiv the
noroimtof Ilia distributing committee.—
That Committee was composed of Mr.
Harris, as Chairman,'Messrs, Wm.Tavlor,
Robert Isaac,: Oliver Surges, John Boi-
ton, and 1 think, John II'. Morel, men r>(
unsullied. Integrity, and beyond the reach
of slander or obloquy. 1 Imped to have
escaped it too, and have this consolation,
that I verily believe,, there is. not an indi
vidual in this community, save “ tiie Suf
ferer,” who,during nly frequent adminis
trations as Mayor, would haw inteirogatrd
me ais to any intentional malversation. .
THO£. X), P. CHARLTON.
lion whereever oFwlienevel 'made,,will, re
coil upon those who may-be so illiberal as,
to advance it. Do you jpuieve; fellory-ct-
lizens.thdt pure benevolenceand kind feel
ing alone actuates tho zealous advocates
for keeping open chops on the Sabbath
day, in their untiring efforts to sustain that
measure—or, is there not a desiro in at
leaat a portion oftlie friends of that mea
sure to continue an unhallowed, commerce,
which lias heretofore enlarged the fortunes
of many, and which holds out to others the
hope and tiie prospect of aniaising wealth
also) Reflect! I ask you to reflect well
upon litis interesting subject.
A list of names for Aldeimen, has been
f irescnted for yonr consideration. You
lave .been told, hnwcve’f, that "the dig
nified gunidiana of-youc city, are tn bo o-
lected, not for the interest they have in the
temporal concerns of tho |-:ity,' or their
willingnsrs and
hut for their pli
restrictions rvlrl
ilily Tb advance them,
y ru yielding to certain
aie ter be enforced.V
Examine foi yourr-elves the "People's
Ticket" and decide whether th.e character,
the-Mown wi
the standing, ihrffiown worth and capuci
tynfthe individuals nnmod, will justify
such unsparing and'unqualified remarks
with,reganl to them—and is not%ucJi con-
duct'calculated to put you on the nleril
Inyvhotncan a people better coqfide the
management of their pnldie concerns than
in such mdividuals as.ara there offered for
their suffrages) But the,charge .could he
(retorted, and the writer of -'Cl." lequircd
to say, for wliat purpose was the "Indepen-
TheU, S. Telegraph says, that Win.
Reach Lawrence, Esq. late charge nt the
was the
dent Ticket" form-d 1-*Mhfitlo seetirea
tain tho '
majority- who would suits
ordinance of not T I refrain (
obnoxious
hofrever*-
Courtof St. James, has given the followinglthe whole matter is before the public and
particulars of an interview with President
Jackaon. It must he recollected-that Mr.
Lawrence is the personal friend of Mr. A-'
dahts, and consequently cart have no ob
ject in praising tho President. . How con
temptible does the opposition becontp when
the most respectable among them thus pub
licly give the lie to what is daily circulated
through l|i8columns of eortupt presses.
"During an interview with the Presi
dent, 1 wxs reluctant to lead on the con
venation that passed between us, from the
disparaging reports 1 had treard of Isis in
tellect.laipowers, gnd from an apprehen
sion I might introduce topics on which he
wavnqt prepared to discourse ; therefore,
they will iiq doubt make a just decision.
ONfi OF THE PEOPLE.
x\ - .■ w
THE PRESIDENT’S HEALTH.
That there is a settled purpose to dis-
dhv. fnlseTSlatemonts
i»f the President .is
at first,' I merely res^
erally tn his enquiries.
Rut
and gen-
_ , „« of-my,
gratification' when I found I was in the
presenceoljm intelligent Ai penetrating in
dividual, gifted witii conversational powers ' 0,lr
of a high nriler-._ My recent arrival from
Europe naturally' led to some remarks on
•the political condition of that'quarler oftlie
globe, and to the topic or tho nar'between
tha Russians and Turks.—'On this subject
he was perfectly well informed, evincing
an exact knowledge of the positions of the
contending armies,.their Inarches, and"their
countermarches, the advantageous posts of
each—in fine,there are very few individuals,
with the assistance ot a map' on tiie table
beforethem, who couldhavo traced, with
the same acctlracy an ! precision, the move
ments of the,Turks and Russians on the
borders of tha Balkan and-Black Sea. This
fact .is probably the iiioier vivid and impre*'
sive oii.myniind, as I bad sd lately con
versed'with some of the most acute obser
vers and statesmen inEurqpo, on the same
tract the puidic mind
relative to the health
manifestv Yesterday a private report that
he was severely iridhposed at Old Point
Comfort, got up. no doubt, ' to give color
to "letters from Washington,'.'was current
-in our facet* - The object of all this, is to
beget distrust, division and.discoid in the
republican ranks b]f speculations in antici
pation of Ills death, -t >■' ' ' ; '
A morning paper pouirs fqrtli liypdcrltl- I Committaes in thi
cal lamcntatiotis at-the-contemplation of | i'
the changes that would follow upon- the
elovation of Mr. Calhuun. Thus exposing
| the motive ami the hopes whioh gave this
new direction to the coa ition,
recoil- upon
ave
tlier the Preildeut mlcnded' to cptivtn-o thi*
Assembly.-' Mr^. Dawkins, the British
Charge d'Affahrs in Qrpece,' and the Mar
quis Valffiy, thd I-’rtfnch Charge,' proceed
ed from Egina to'Miio. the former ill the
frigato Blonde, ftnd -tho'laftffr io. a' govi
eminent schooner, to meet tho'Britisli and
French Ambassadors, who were tin 'ihoir
way to Constantinople. They however
returned without meeting them. Tlie tV/o
Ambassadors arrived at Smyrna, June 6,
Mr. Gordon in the ship Revenge, unri
Count Gouilleminot in the Bresfenu.—
They subsequently proceeded to Constan
tinople. where tuey arrived on the Uth. ,
Marshal Matson, the French, comman
der in Greece, had recently made a tour,
in the course of which bo visited Egina.—
Ilu was received with tho most studied
marks of attention. Alter his return to
Naverin, an officer was dispatched by the
Preiidenlof Greece, to present to him two
swords, ope of wijich was made in (he pe
riod of the Lower Empire, and Jbe oilier
had hccn.jh'e swptd of tha. luta'GenctjJ
Karaiscaqitl. The British ’Admiral Sit
Ptiltney Malcomb, arrived oh the Sd in the
harbor of Voprln, witii the ships of tiie line
Asia, Ocean, Windsor Castle, ah'd Spar-
tiaie, beiidps several frigates and light'ves
sels.—The Wellesley and Revenge arriv
ed shortly after;..at. Smyrna. Admiral
Malcomb had been a few' days before at
Egina, where he had h conference, with
the. President of Greece. . J
' The acts' of capltiilatlo'd of Mis'solonghi
and Anatplico, sjgned May 14, end of (e-
panto signed April Iff, are published ' at
iengtli. By tho fhrnfer jt was stipulated
that (lie .Turkish faqtiliei in 'tiie two places
should be tranifiortfd by sea with their ef.
feels, to Sayada or Prevesa, and thd tro’upj
should Im.permilted to retire byland,' with
their arms and bYggagm, By the latter,tiie
galrlkon and inhabllunUof tiie place, of
the Mussulman religion, were to be trans
ported in Greek vessels to Prevesa—Bolt.
Daily Ado.
V' ' NEW ORLEANS, Aitinst lS.
It Is with no.suiall decree of pleasure we
observe, in this season of sickness, that tho
city council, with a feeliUg of humanity
hlghrycteditable to that honorable body,
in their sitting orsiuirday felt,, passed
rnoyt the yt'aoiNiA advocate
We lay before our readers tn-daf from
the w.qrks of Mr. Jeffersop now ip -the
press, a protest against‘tiie exercise of pow
Orhy the. General Government oyor. the
" * "" " * ,' Tlie
TIIE SO
PROTEST OF THE COMMON
•WEALTH OF VIRGINIA, ON Tim
.PRINCIPLES OF THE CONSTr
TLTTON.OF THE U. STATES op'
•AMeUIC'A, AND ON THE VlO!»
TIONS OF THEM. A ’
Wo, tlio General 'Assembly 0 f Vir»i nl .\
behalf; and in tlio naino of th 0
subject of Internal .improvement.' "Thh
letter wliicit |neeetlei it,
will ( " '
to Mr. Madison,
explain its history. \Ve presume -that
some difficulty,' suggested bv tiie latter,
prevented tiie destination, w hich tfto au
thor had, Conditionally, -given to it. > Of
iho nature oRthat difficulty we are nol np
prised, whether it arose from any doubts
as tqthajffstoossqfjtiie constitutional ar
guntc'fit, as Jo the expediency, as to, time
and ocoaslon. Wo do not, for . a moment,
ontert'iiu tl]8 thought that M r - Madison
entertain! tiny doubts dir |ho constitutlunal
question. Besides lliut the principles on
whiplithe protest denies the oxcroise of
power byjho General Governmentjover
tho subject of Internal Improvement,'rest
on the same grounds of argynietiL find au
thority so fully developed and unanswera
bly enforced in his celebrated report, bis
own puhllc act In refuslng'ltis sanction to a
law having the exorcisn uf that power for
its object, leaves no doubt on tho subjeer
There is one suggestion in, tho proi
■VI
gn
tliereof, do deciaie its
i no cjtuies in i\ortn AmcricMvhich
federated tp establish their 'mdepen'aetiS
the governmeqt of Groat Brltajh,
Virginia was one, became, on lh.u.acaii'.'
tion, free and independent States, an-
a...h ...shnet.. .1,72 ln -
such,nuthoriztd to constitute iofe'nim.,? 1
oaolj loj itself,' hi such.form ns it
best.
resolution,authorising the Mayor to appoint
—...- ' • .
They entered Into a compact (whldl i.
sailad the conitilullon of tiie United |,'
of America,) by whiolt they agreed lo *
nite in a sliiglo gov^nment as to t| lc :. "
lalions with each otitor,, and • iriil, r m
tktions, and ns to Curtain other article,
plcnlsriy specified. - They tv.aiw-d at ii'
same lima, each to itself, tlio other tit ,,
of independent governnient,
jug, tnninly tl.oir domestic Intonu ,
, >°! ,1, 1 U ktindnislratioii uf t| leir 'federal
!r .branch they agreed to appoint, tn co „j u '
ft tlon, a distinct saf of functionaries C.
I.llve, executive And-judiciary, ffl, Jg*
nsr jpttlod in that, compxy, while to
severally and of course, rem»i ne j
ginal rlRltt of appoinlitigeach tai.Uitff »
soparato set of functlouaries,
executive and judiciary, also, for idtnmli’.
wliicit lias out cor ditr assent. .We allude
te/(n'(i the.domestic brunch ol their rrsp cc ,
live'gorernment. ■ v '. . t r
must ■
V -have
Hpectlve wards of thel
city Tor the relief of the Indigent sick—
Another'rvsqlqtion was alio passed, author- 1
Jsing his honour Jo invite the gegflemen of
the faculty toafford thelr attendance gratis
assigning to each individual who may vnl-
untcer his services in this work of,charity,
Now all these trh ks . . _ r
opponents. They' havo begnn this I a particular district, with .orders to call mi
work of misrepresentation too soon.' That I the npotlYecorlqs .Tor ’such medlcln.-s as
the President has ns fair a prospect of Iiv- they may' deein riecesst
‘ ' Is 1 out of the clfy 'treasffry.
[The, apothecaries' have.
ecessary, to be paid (or
. t the next eight years as any. of hi
Secretaries, is apparent to all irho'have ac
cess to him. - Aiid-acar.ee a respectable cit,
izen passes through this metropolis, with
out shaking tit” hand of the beloved patri
ot. The falsity of the-.-- reports will he ex
posed by living witnesses in all patts ofthe
country, and when the people shall again I General Lamarque, in reviewing the state
speak forth at the polls on this subject, it of the mnrincSeuid, “Itis neither Prussia
through the
I newspapers, tendered to'the poor of that
city, gratis, whatever medicines shall be
prescript! by the physiciansj
In''the FrOlch 'Chamber of Deputies,
will bo found that the opposition will have
«o,far rundown as to ba u.q|b!c to muster
a candidatc. That the President has been
somewhat indisposed is true, but tha report
that he is compelled by the Secretary of
War, to ride on horseback, is perfectly ti
dionlhus. Riding on horseback has been
his favorite exorcise a* all limes.' It was
v ft
HO I88H8 lllwi wsklwa 11 13 IIVIIIICI IIU33IU
-nor Austria whioh fives cause for these ar
maments; it is England, and England a-
tothe suggestion of oonferring;thi; power so
long-copti-sted on (lie General Government
at this sanie time guarding its exericlse a-
kainst- abuse and corrupting patronage—
We have jio'ldea that tlio Federal flotern-
metii wiH'ccascto exorcisoit. Unlike Hie
usurpations of the second administration ot
tho government,, (his offers to tho people
obvious and dlredt benefits, while the prin
ciples pn which the opposition.to it rests,
are questioned tjy thahy, and their .perni
cious consequences, pot bbvioiTs to (he gen
erpl mind, are denied, and are in truth, re
mote and prospective merely, though in
our mind not the less certain. On -each
proposition to apply money to an objbbt of
Internal linprovrmiem,.opposition will' he
•renewed on tiie floor of Congress, and per
haps by the Vlrgipia Legislature, equally
vain as.opppsitfofi has heretofore hem.—-
The law will pats—the money be appro
prlated—tile hands of usurpation will bo
strengthened by eaclt successful jtruggle jr
opposition to governmental encroachment
weakened ; tiie confidence of tho friends of
the constitution betrayed, and their. hopes
disheartened. Itvjpipro'ving .aqtl opening
high-ways of cninmeree and intercourse
between the states,, the government as
sume* iho character of q benefactor to the
people, who, in tiie certain, prospect of ini--
mediate.'good, either ennnot see nr will not
aeknowledge the remote mlsehlefs srlticli
may follow ip its train. If. is in truth-the
sop toCerbenis. I.- ',
Mdle sopor atom, et medicatis frvgibus
JanCObjicil.* fjltfqm* robidutria guttu-
ra pandens Corripti Ohjectam—
. Qccupat JEncas aditum custode sepui
lo....,
■ ’ Fvadit que qelcryipam jrrcmedUlis un
da. tv
. The passage once effected, the guIf is ir
removable. The power over InternaMni
provement will he exerplsed by tiie Feder
a I branch. All lliat can now be done is to
guard against jts aijuse.'
These two lets of office)*, fleh indepen-
deut of tbe oljter, constitute thus a ulult
of gove rnnient, for each State septratelr-
tlie, pokers i\s(tribed,to tlio one, as *p« B W
ly made-federal, exercised over tho wholaf
the residuary powers, retained.to ilia atlm,
artira|jr'
subject, who, from the deep interesr they j '’ ut Ihentber day.that a geti.uq
take iti the contesf, are, in the jnihutesi INew England called tosee him
genllonian from
re liim;' hirhorse
lone, which puts-us to annual ckpente ol
50 or 60 millions (about £t,100,000.;) since
the Restoration it has amounted- to an- e
normotis sum,' which .if applied to roqdi,
canals, industry, and agriculture,' would
have doubled tho riches and prosperity, of
France. If war should happen io ariso.be
ltlft
0,0, ,„ „,o . . tween England and France,anoventUhlch
degree, acquainted with'the same 1 pSrticu- »»• door, and tiie old Cliiof mount- tiie interest and wishes of both these great
lars, and are so mufth nearer the theatre of ®d with the elastic spring of a youth of 20. nations would-seek to? nvert, there would
' ' - 1 "uehvktt the effect llmt the gentletjinn ex- [he but two methods ofcompeting with the
. TO JAMES MADISON.
. Monticello. December 24,1825
Dear Sir:—I have for smne time con
littered the question of internal improve-
meat as desperate. . The torrent of general
opinion sets so stronglj'in favor of if ns to
bet irrestible.—And I .suppose,that even tit
war, and The sources of coiYect infbiinn
lion. Alter this interesting and nnexpect
ed conversation,! must oonfessthat I took
cioimrM, "Is tins the man. whom I have giant, of the seas, who' with, his hundred
my leave with a very different impression of
tiie President’* intellectual standing (and 1
heard reprosenteAtor be in his dotage t I arms presses and encircles the entire globe
We are gratified to have it in our. power j tye must either attack 1^3-commerce, with
take pleasnre iq saying so) than when 1 first
entered the executive mansion."
pencil interpolations) Who made them
by tvbat authority ) j If I had made them
What'would havoheen ( nty- late). If you
made them, or any other persons, have tho
' kindness again to say, why., have yM{ or
they escaped punishment, nr aniittadver-
•ion 1 Is it because you.ur thejf be.lqh'ged
to tlio party, which then retained, and now
' retains the ascendancy ? Is that to operate
as a plenary indulgenoe for ail transgres
sions t The limits allowed me, (for I have
' delayed until this morning the answer to
"the sufferer") will not permit further in
terrogatories. But I have more in store to
ho ujod.when I can wltlti certainty point to
[fob Tna 8avan*ah Republican.]
TO THE CITIZENS OF SAVAN-
NAH-
The effort* which have been made to
enlist-the public feeling against tbe desire
(it is sincerely believed out large majority
of tiie community-)'to have tlio shops clo
sed on the Sabbath day, require some no
tice; toeugh as one of -yon, I reluctantly
assume tiie task -of animadversion Tho
measure desired, is riot attempted to he ar-
gued down bjA its adversaries—but .effort!
are made to excite your teelings—Jo alarm
and arouse yoi;r' fears—alledging, that if
this unpisure is permitled,' others will be re
sorted to, calculated to' abridge your ra
tional enjoyments and restrain your rights.
Believe me there is nothing more incor-
reel titan such suggestidns. The simplo
question for your consideration is, shall the
shops be kept open on the Sabbatibday, liy
your permission? The objection to their
baing kept open on that day is, first, that
the m'v of the State is against it—and will
yon consetu'to an ordinance being' contin
ued on the'ordinance-book ol yottr city,
;o contradict the report of his jllnhtf, and
to say that letter* rereived by Iris family
represent his liealth to be restot od.‘. • ^
U- S. Telegraph 25th ult.
N'EW YORlL Aug. 25.V
i » AUg*
One day later frbm London—The pao-
■ay
ket ship George Canning, sailed from Li
verpool on the inoj nmg oftlie 25 th ult.fc we
Itave received ottr files of London papers
&c. to the 23d, inclusive;. Cnpt. ; Aflyn
lias obligingly furnixbed us wUh papers to
totlio same date. Ttmy^however contain
no further nows from tiie continent, nor a-1
rty intelligence of Interest,/ , 1 >-|
A letter front Livetpocl, mentions the
failrire-of the. house of Milnes,. Ilaulds-
•wur(h & Co. of:Wakefield—subsequent lo
lliat of Brooks, of Manchester. 1
.An Edinburg-paper of tho 22d, states
that “the small pox is extremely prevalent
amongst the higher class of-society. It
scents to have been now (says the paper)
thoroughly ascertained that the preventive
quality of racihation wears out in seven or
eight years. „ •
... PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 27-, -
Latest from Havre—By the Colombian,
Capt. Remington, at tilts port, from Ha
vro, tve have,-by Mr.. Sanderson’s polite-
dnt whictihe cannot egict' or, if tve should
be unable to do' this successfully, wc ‘must
grapple with the enemy Itimself, and steam
will furqish us with the means. We may
ffien ItdpO tp restore equality on the ocean,
Jlbrtho advantages of superior tattles will
be superseded) and naval fights will he
similar to thoie of the'ancient Romans, in
whioh boldness, physical itiongth amj'nnrn
hers, decided the victory, llqd not he who
threatened England'iorso long a time from
the heights of Boulogne rejected thereiter
died offers of the American Fulton, he
would have visited the shores of England
in another character titan that of a captive
and neither fortresses, fcncibles, nor yoo-
manry,.would then have, arrested the pro
ress of the army of Ansterlitz.”
opposition in Coogrets will, here,after’ be
feeble a'nd'foim.al, unless something can be
done wliicit mny give a gleam, pf encour
agement to our friends or alarm their op
ponents in their fancied security. .1 learn
roiir Richmond, that those who think with
us there are in a .state of p'orfect dismay,
not knowing wliat to do, or wha'f' .to pio-
pose. Mr. Gordon,' our representative,
particularly,has written to mein very des-
The Siamese Prodigy.—The two Sin
ntese youths so strangoly united by a gam
bol of nature, orb now exhibiting at tho
Exchange Coffeehouse. They Imvo been
examined by most of thectninent surgeons
of our merropolis. and though not sm pas-
sjne many womjcrful formations, rioscri
bed in the bonks, yet as a living wonder,
nothing at present exists in tho world, so
far as-wo have heard, to he at all compared
with them; Irtegulaiitics of this sort are
by no, means' common ; and it is still; less
XPJ a jsailaDt. No olio, i hope, will charge-* deceived
we have not previonsly published.^
The Grand Vizier, who two days after
his dqfeat had tetumed to Schotintla with
a smalt detachment of cavalry, endeavour
ed .irtArain'to reorganize his arrriy. The
fugitives who succeeded in re-entering tile
place by small-detachments,were not sitfli-
can be found hardy enough to supporl the
affirmative of these questions"-but what is
the system pursued 7 You are told that if
you aid inputting down this .illegal/;im
moral and irreligious measure you will
countenance tha introduction of others
hereafter, injurious to your enjoyments a'nd
tp you/rights—and is a measure right in
itself, jto. be .d.Bfeated, leyt something. Wrong
pjay attempted', hv^eafter) No! ccr-
tamly not—ami 1 will'add.thVt'shquld any - .
measures be attempted fropi any qtinrter, ' , J*htis'of.40,P9.(l : jnon whom.,'tbo Grand Vi-
calcuhited to Intel fere -vith, or abridge your zier had in hH'-lihe,'scarce)/ 15,000 can
just rights, tlio individuals who advocate- now be assembled under his standard :—
the eloj'
wool"
you
them objects of great curiosity and won'
dfcr. Not only the children lived biff the
mother wad hi good health at fee period bf
ilieir, departure front their native country,
She wash’remarkablo womng, having giv
en biith to seventeen children—twins eve
ty time except once, when three! healthy
and now living children were horn. ''
cipnf to gather up the vast m|mbcr of dead I would appear at the first thought, that
bodies. Mari/koldiers tookfedvantago of j these heingiAveie objects of great commis-
the deroitfo to regain their epcbmpment. l nrationV but their happiness and enjoy.
ibeiif seoms.great,:qoi only in qagjt otiier’i
society,‘hut dlso in the vjstu ahd attention
of strangers. Ttiey are tangltt no nick to
’W
exercisable exclusively over its p;
Stale,.foreign herein, -each to the otUtfi
at (heyjvere before tile original cair.uact.'-
- To this construction of government ini
distribution of Us potters, the Common,
wealth of Virginia does religiously and af
fectionately adhere,,opposing, with eqntli
fidelity and firmness, the usurpation of el)
thqriot.pf junctiongries. on. tlte rightful
powers oftneother, .
‘ But tlio federal branch hat • assumed io'
some eases, and claimed'in others, a sight
of enlarging its own powers by construe,
lionsrinfererices, ami Indefinite deductions'
front those directly, giron, which this At-
sembly tines declare lo be usurp .tiont of
the powers retained' to tiie independent
branohes, mere interpolations into lit
compact, and direct infractions of it.
They claim, for example, and. bite
commenced lite-exercise of a right to ceo*
struct roads, optn canals, and effect other
internal improvement* within tho terrile*
ries exclusively belonging to the setnsl
Htates,.which this Assembly dies declare
has riot b»eh given to that braneli by ibt
cnnstitiitipqal compact, but remains tt
oaelt Slate among its domestic and uiialie-
naffeil powers,' exerclfablo within iialj
and hy ijs tjomestic .mthorities alone. -,
This Assembly does further liitavovj/.
rleelarn tp [jo mpst false and unfom if,
ilie ilfictrinetliut the compact, in autoie.
zmg itSrfodorui hronch to lay and eotet
Ja'xes; duties, impos'.s, and cxciw ropy
4Ke debt's and provide for the conns®tv
fence gnd general welfare of tbe United
States, has given them thereby s power u
‘do wfiajeveribey ma)/ think, or prsttsd:
would promote the ginerat-welfiiro whtcfi
constiuction would make that, of itself, (
complete government,"without llmiisto
of ponmn; ,but that tjio plant scnseaiv!ob
vious meaning was, tliat tlioy might let)
the taxes necessary to provide for the gee-
eral welfare, by the various acts ofpovj
llierei.u specified and delegated to thru).*
by dn,otlteu..i .. .
Nor IS It rfdinittod, ns has hcen said, tp
pot&ibg terms, nol disposed Jo yield in
deed; hut pressing for opinions nnd advice
on the subject. 1 .liay.e pn doubt you are
iressed in thesamb'waY, and t hope you
tave devised nnd recommended something
to them. If you have, stop herb .indrcjul
t;o ntoro, but consider fell that follows a»
non-avenue.—V.lhall’ ho hotter .satisfied to.
adopt Implicitly any thing which you may
have advised, than-thing occurring to my
self For I have long ceased to think any
thing'on aubjeejs of this kind, and pay: lit
tle attention to'public; proceedings.—lint
if yon Itave done nothing in'it', then I risk
for your consideration' what has occurred
to me. and,is expressed in the'enclosed pa
per.' ' Bailey’s propositions, which came
to hand since I wrote the paper, and which
I supposed to Itave come from the Presi
dent himself, shew a little hesitation in tlio-
purposes of his (tarty; and in that state uf
in hid, I), bolt shot critically may decide the
cpntcst, by Its qffect on tha less bold. The
oilvo biancli Itclil otjt to them at this, ntn-
juent. may be accepted, and tho constitution
thus saVcd at a moderate sacrifice. I may
say nothing of the paper,which will explain
itself'. Tho following heads of comb era-
tfon; or someof them, mny weigh in its fa-
vor. „ ^
It. ntay intimidate the warering. It may
break the western coalition by offering the
same thing in trdifferont form.- . It will be
viewed with favor in contrast With tho
Georgia opposition and fear of strenghten-
ingthat. It willI bb>example,of.e temper
ate modc'of opposition in fitture and simi
lar cafes. I« will feivo us the' chance of
better times and.of intervening.accidents;
and in no way place usln-a.worse than our
Djesont situation. I do not'dwcll on those
tBpios; your mind will dqvclope’-tiieiq. .
a.lirai ntsaa'itnn * si,t,*.ili» ...
the people of tlieso -“•ate' 1 ”" 11
their federal branch witli'alMho mrantu
betterilig.tiieir condition/' have deniedts,
themselves any which may effect that fw
pose s since, in the distribution of rW-
ntctiiis, they , have given to that uraBtJ
those which belong to its dtpartmrnll •/
to .the Stares have r’cserved l separatfefe
resiaue whloh bolong to ihetn sepanit 1 /-
And thus by the organization .of tw".'
branches taken together, have.coupa!'.
secured thr first object*of human M**''
tion, the full improvement pf sheir t*J!
tioniOind 'tcseryod to themselves * ' ”
faculties of, multiplying their own tw
Vhilst the general Assembly
Clares the - rights, retainod by the
rights which thoy Itave tiever yielded,»
tyhlcll. this State will lievci volonW
yield, they do hot mean to raise the w*
rirsr nfrliktifoanlinn n* nf (fiDSfUtl^n ”
tier of disaffection, or of separajL 00
Sister States, po-parljes witii
to this compact. . They, kqpw and
too ,highly the blessingi of their Union »
ioreign nations and questions arisiat
mong themselves, to'Consider ever)'. |n '
mong themselves, to Consider =*“7"
tion os (o' bo met. by lc(ual resistant .,
They respect too affectionately *n® J J
ions of tltose possessing the same fee
der the same instrument, 10 rnaae' <
difference of construction a ground/ 1 '^
ntediute rupture. They would, amt
--iaflr- *
ii
^-.Tb* firat question'ij" lvhc-ther you’ ap- lh'6in, every ftiiafortune WY^gspM]
prove of doihg'aoy thing of.thq. kind. If living under a grfyermnent ofunn ^
not, send it back to me, audit shall be slip- '" —‘ ' 11
pressed; for I would not linzurd so impor
tant a measure against your opinion, nor
even without its support.
may be a.canvnss on whit
thing good, make what alterations you
consider such a rupture es amoni
greatest calamities which could
■them ; blit hot thi greatest. There I !
one greater, submission to a gW™>
of nnlimiled powers. It is only w 1 '®",,.
hope of avoiding (Iris ahull become
luiolv desperate, that further feruc»>( (
Could hot be indulged. >
Should tlio majorities of the ctt-]
tKcrofore, contrary to the expectatio
hope of this assembly, prefer-at thi- ' g
acqnieaence m those assumptions r Jt
by the federal member of thi «o)? r0 ^
we will be patient and su(fe|t-.muc# )(|(|
tho confiderictftliat timp,-,ereit (tot «.
will prove to thorn also, tiie belt ... j B .
quences in w.hfeh that usurpation ?J!,iil
vblVe us all. ' In tho mean witii „ job
'breast wife thorn rather than
ih'fim. every misfortune save m" 1 ,.
•elves, to our federal brethren. " n “ ,V
world at large, to pursue with.tew
We owo“every other sycrifico^.^ ^
". If you think it JperseVoroncethe.great • 0 *P? l 1 bl ' o f”| l |ri»ljJ
ich ti put sotqo-' vltali provb that
vhaltprovS that man iscapuo e^j
society, governing itieif by W