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*9o*. j-.'-r - rf*- “*•- -- * v*)M>iu^4Ll#unnu f mm m:m Tmo* i£ - me, ‘-1 -Vc . ,%tnd tfpß. FBy'thz er* hanks ttr bnktZ Po- TSfo w a cs ‘•&trea*iih> *— r£ a */je /iuss, dir&ete ‘sny mournful t hones. ■—*> •1. f Oh l land offny tdrtifiutttfrs the main ! Green Isle of my birth ! ‘shall 1 v ver behold thee *? lovely ua-ue of my sorrowful strain, Shall those arms of fidelity ev *J er enfold thee ? 11. flimovfo, again,* by the ‘streams; of our youth, Shall we ever retrace the light j foe r. > t € ps off L E-A. 5 UR E , smile on tue p v„, mrongti \ the sunshine of r? nh, When O-ktsk r -s’ ad enrich UiWihi co.’titigrf measure- ? Hi. Yes, Love! we may fnet, ere! the blooms of the S?fi trite. 1 A.emmel the Flush from tne bowers :) And the season of becutyand-bLa*. sorns may bring, T o cur desolate bosorris foyhJ sweet-sm. ling bowers, j 4 V, l Dear distant Eliza! thou ka^! NET of love ! Which s ways all my feelings & j guides my atfcction—• jj l'4us hean ever reels—<*though re- | mtetely i rave, That tl me are the powers of] increasing a traction l \ f • V. The tremulous vetedle, wlietif crossing the line, j May waver —growfickle*—-and j change its direction*; W V. ® ’ Yet nothing sh. il shake such de-j votiou as mine, Though it live with Memory! and pal-t Recollection. XL Yet fair-painting Fancy shall im-, age the best- To b: •ighte.n the care furrow’d j features W Sadness- At night on my .piilo-w, strew pop-* pies of rest, And re-banquet fey ‘slumber- j with visions oifoiadues Mj V! I | Tut Uncertainty hangs o'c; Fu ! j tuni},s breast, j Like a dark wimer cland or- id- \ lulls of Kosstre’vor; x j Ft r the wide waste of octal wake s’ b ng urhless’d, \\ hen r ihmk the wild waves! may divide ‘ s fort ver. VIII. Y tt Dope cn ht-r gossamer tin-. • ii, * ions si■ r-IS soar, Insp'too*, th-*•(]a• -<- ers an C pctv is ol oean ; And the .Land, and tin Love 1 adore, T. o g tl <ir Port should pet s n. d.t t* as in cciumo dor. IX. Idopp ! r-o-1 or of life—and tl ‘ c3i tl <f Ca r e— Bw t et so : ace of Seri ow, in rr <e r* cv j r* : t given, To temper with sunshine tl t glooms hi Do. pair, \ 1 -Ska3 TfesTeYi and focal heaven! ‘X il’ii steal fromi the wcrldtoindulge in thy dreams, | While 1 Zander ‘the Wilder ness *sad and forlorn; ! And i’ll -stray with the often by Fancy’s wait beams, Qn the shores of the land that Toas caused n>e to mourn 1 :a. And if I’m destined again to re view, The land of my fathers, that lies o’er the ocean— In the moments of joy I shall think upon you, And repay nil your kindness with greatfui devotion. LAW. F. Street Washington City , li'ith February, in 16. Cjc-’-nsj ■ J’ •smtm* - M< >I\TJ M ENT To IFASKIKGTON. This having become a sub- i feet of very general conversa tion, in all -trees,, m con-se- I’quence of the recent agitation oj jir -in Congress, as well as in i-i. Legislature of Virginia, we haw : thought it might be gratifying to jour readers, to know how -the icase stands eh record. They I’’will see, by the following doca ’ ments, -that the remains of the de ceased Washi-nton have been sacredly committed to the charge of his country : In the House of Representatives j of the U. States, Monday, De- j cembeY 13, 1799, Mr. Mar shall ‘submitted the following resolution, which passed ne~ mine contradiceutt 3 : Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of thej United States of America, in Congress assembled, that a mar ble monument be -erected by the United States at the Capitol of the city of Washington, and that i ht family of General Washing ton be requested to permit his bo dy to be deposited under it; and that ihe “monument be so design-, ed as to Commemorate the.great t I‘events of’ns military and politi-. cal life. / | O Monday the Bth of JanuSi-1 I : resident sent tile ioli-ow-1 i ...g 1 ors to C'on'gres s■: j I • .va ■en of’ ihe Senate'tind : Gr r n~ : i': “ . o-f the 11. of jßep'ivcs. j ! In compliance with the re qve t m one of the resolutions o* I • ‘(<r.grt -s of the 21st of Decern ;tftT last, I transmitted a copy of • > re solutions by my secreta Mr. i.iw, to Mrs. Washing* ! s-i ■■* i, a su < ing her of the profound ye .: .cr C ongress ever bear to iher person end character—of, |their condolence in the late as-j dieting dispensation of Lrovi-j dence, a cl entreating her assent] to the inu rmentof the remains of] general George Washington,* in ::inne* expressed in the first re dud’ - As the sentiments of >at virtuous iatly, not less belov* ; i by this nation than she is at resent greatly s.£3 cted, can nev* rbe :;o well expressed as in her wn wolds. I transmit to con . gress iier ordinal etter, it would be an attempt of tr< imnch tlcli- wey totoke any cum-] nUrks *rt-—ncre Yard no doubt, that the nation ay urge, as well’as dt the branches it the government,*will be highly gratifiedby an arrangement which may -diminish Hhe sacrifice she makes of her mdividnai feelings. ’ MORN AD AMY. United States, Sth Jan 1799. MrsDUashington’s Letter. Mount Pertion, 3 !si Oec. I/ fL Sih, —Y’hrle ! fevl, wkh -the keenest anguish, the hue dispen sations of Divine i'rovidtnce, I [cannot be uiSensiM-riothe moum ■ful tributes of respect mid vener (a tion w Lie!a re \ m id to the me m ory of my dear lece.ased husbniid; and as his services and most anxious yrrshes iverr always de devoted to the ‘welfare and hap piness Qi his country, to know |that they wer< truly appreciated, and grealc fulfj remembered, af fords no in con side i able consoia *. non ] Taught by the example which I have so long had before mt, never to oppose my private wishes to the public will, 1 must : consent to the request made by f Congress, which you have h and the good ness to transmit to nic.- and in doing this, 1 need not, I cannot say, v/hat a sacrifice ot ir dividuarceiing imake to asensc of pubhcaiuty. 1 With -greatful acknowledge ments and unfeigned thanks ibr the personal respect and evuir'n- ] jees of eortdok i.ee expressed by i I congress and yourself, 1 remain ] very respectfully, j Sir, your most obedient and I humb 1 e scrvant, Martha Washing on. I flj= TI j c i n tei fig cno in our la st ’ paper, ol murders < and on the Alabama by Indians, is Con firmed by an article pubhsbed to-1 day from St. Stephens. Lik hun-, dred troops are ordered Lorn Tort -Hawkins to the imeri I of the Creek nation, and will msrdh about the middle of this mt nth—~l Ttds force Will overawe tie rest** less savages, protect the Com-j fbissidneTs while engaged in com- Ipleting the RoiYndary Line, and-if j ;■ necessary, may be employed m. Ireirioving from the Indian Ten h jto ry ‘.persons trespass ing the reon>. •'as well as intruders on the pub ] !?c lands, it is ‘contemplated, v.;e •understand to establish in the, Cn ek Nation additional military posts. ‘Geo. journal . #j*ln late New Orleans pa* per it is stated, on in formation de rived Irom one of their Senators jin Congress, that Gen. Jackson. |accompanied by an experienced ] Engineer, would proceed from [Washington to that city, to have -erected fortifications Tor their se jcurity against invasion We had been apprised some time past that the attention ©fOovernmen was directed in a particular man ner to the South Western fron , tier, in consequence perhaps o : he reported cession of the Flor das 10 Britain Cfon. Jack o? had communicated with Gen Games on the subject, requesting [viiai valuable t© accomp^y, S it hlm s n'£~x&w*fvr/• t* e ‘cawtift? , f Dim Mobile to Ne / -Or! nans, fbf the selection of proper scites sos the erection of Forts &c. ib Hen l Quarters, Fort Mittktll, > February 22t!, 1816. > .The fallowing order from the Department of War, is pudlishe j for the information of such mis* guided persons as may be igao iraht of* the calamitous but jtfst j itteastires, which it will he my du hy to pursue towards all who shall continue to intrude and settle up* •on die Public Lands, contrary to daw, and in defiance -of the wanlv •ing voice offhb -President, after | the 10th of March nefct. j Intruders upon fndian Landes, ! will be removed forthwith. EDMUND tVGAfNTS, < “Major General Conimandvtig. iDepci'tment of lVar 9 Fed. 22(\f‘1816. Sir—'l he genera! and increi* I sing disposition manifested by a’ ; numerous body of uninformed, ■Or evil disposed persons, to via late the laws of the United States prohibiting the intrusion and set tlement upon the public lands, has imposed ttyon the Presuk n’t the .-painiai duty of revno\ ing loom by ‘military force. Thu ’ duty is coriided to 5 on. imme diately after the ‘expiration of tha Dime fr/eti in the enclosed procla jmation, you will upon the appli* : ( ’cation o* the marshall of any jSta’e or territory, cause to be re* | moved, by military force, all per f sens who shall be found upon the f 5 Dlic hnd within your command I and destroy their habitations and | improvements- This removal Sc ‘destruction of hoiis'ex and im* prove ments, must be repeated as often as it shall be necessary to R etire the complete exccutibri of the laws upon this subject. Intrusions upon the lands xJt. the friendly Indian tribes, is not ohly a violation of die laws, but in direct opposition to die policy of yhe government towards its sav* | age neighbors. Upon applies ! tiHn of any Indi- ~ A gent, stating E v u intrusions of this nature havd been committed, and are continu ed, the President requires that they shall be equally removed, Sc i eir habi ations and improve ments destroyed by military force, and that every attempt to return, shall be repressed in the same manner. 1 have the, he. &c. he* (Signed) WM. H. CRAWFORD. The Pill ior carrying into ef fect the Convention between the United States and Great Britain has finally passed both Houses of Congress by compromise, each house receding in some’ degree rom the ground taken on the con* htuuonaiby and powers of their espedive branches in the forma* ion and execution of Treaties.-* They are now engaged on the New Duties purposed by the Secretary of the Treasury, a ehedule of which we present to ur readers in this days paper, &t m the Bill for a National Bank. Chronicle*