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_ rOtJIsVIL.i.E. M Ascii 21. 1 8 16. ToTTC ii PA IRONS. • • With pleasure we are able ro state, that by the middle of the ensuing month, (b irring ach Cideats) the American Advocate will appear on a beautiful Type, small size, and bat little worn. And we hope by that time, to be able -to procure a large and better quality of paper, together with good ink. We hope our patrons will bear with the present ap pearance till the above- mentioned time. Oar subscription is yet small, but, we trust, by proper at tentton to business, that a fiiore liberal support will be extended. The smallest favors will be most greaifuily acknowledg and. The bill from the house of re presentatives to reduce the direct tax on the United States from six millions to three millions, and to continue the same one year, pass ed the senate on Saturday, with some unessential amend ments. Nat. iau - The government of England have given up general Cambron neto the vengeance of the Rour b ms. This perhd his act bor rows a deeper dye from the bra very and exalted rank of that of ficer. He commanded the F reach imperial guard at the battle of Waterloo; when he was sur rounded with a part of Ins corps. On being required to surrender j themselves prisoners of war, he replied that the imperial guards knew how to 4*e hut not to sur render. He Was soon alter shot’ through the body, taken prisoner, and carried to England. As soon ns he recovered from his wounds his “ most generous enemy” dooms him in ail probability to the scaffold, there ta expiate his fidelity to France, and his hero ism at Mount St. John! When liberty and philosophy crossed the Atlantic or the chann !, hon or seems to have fled from Eng land Also, It is pretty evident from the played by England in the murder of so many French ofH cers, .that her object in preserving Bonaparte’s life is the exaction of a ‘more passive compliance from the Bourbons, i* Columbian. Counterfeit pieces in imitation #>f Quarter Eagles having got in to circulation, it would be well for tne public to beware. They are larger than the real ones, and are dated 1803. Eos, paper. A Spanish ship from Africa for Havana, with 500 slaves and a large quantity of gold dust and ivory, has been captured, off tl e Hole m the Wall, by an English frigate, and sent into Bermuda. THE LATE MU. BAYARD The gratitude of a republic constitutes the chief reward of its faithful and useful servants ;ne vtr shoo’d an opportunity be lust to regret fur ;!; ab!. * ** j # : p >hu4.A 1 tbc honest patriot < the memory of Mr Bayar should be cherished by this na cion ~~*B illimvfre Pat not. The following is an extract o n letter from our’ minister, Mr Russel, at Stockholm, to one v his friends in Baltimore, > u From the bottom of my heart, I condole With you on the death of my Worthy celleague, Mr. Bay ard. He was indeed a most hon est and excellent man ; and al though claimed by a party, he he longed exclusively to his coun try. 1 consider his death as a na tional calamity, and I personally feel most sensibly his, for during my acquaintance with him he had j ■taken strong hold of my respect! ,anu affection ” j ton—t j mammts* We hive advices from Wash ington as late as the Bth inst j They state that the tone of con j gress has changed ve ry much i j relation to the National Bank; &! it .is mono thought it will go down ! Mr. Pinkney was nominated In ] the President, minister to Russia,! ,i to touch at Naples, to settle out! a flairs there) but has refused rhr! mission to Russia as that to Na-1 pies • was separated from it by the j senate. I*edgn\ | AtoMtof CHARLESTON STILL INI DANGER. It Seems that some desperate \ ’ Lilians a-e determined to erven i ope that city in flames. On l ues | | day night last, a small faggot of! I straw, with live coals placed in■ I the middle, and on the outside V paper containing a fuse of pow der was deposited under the gate; tufa small wooden house in Queen ‘street, but dampness or some ca liber cause prevented the cor bus tables from taking fire. On Wed nesday night a similar attempt was made by throwing coals of fire into a pile of shavings in the passage of a house leading from Gilion street. Too much precaution cannot he taken by the citizens of Sevan ■ nah in guarding against the at tempts of incendiaries, who, v believe, are yet lurking in our cl ay. We should be on the alert: Outlives and fortunes ?rc *n stake,, T „ ! From the New Fork Mercantile-, Advertiser. LATE FROM ENGLAND. Yesterday arrived at tnis port, : the elegant fast sailing ship Min erva, captain bketchley, in 42 days from Liverpool,from whence she sailed on the 20th January. By this arrival the eciLors of die Mercantile Advertiser have ■eceived Liverpool papers to the 20th, and London of the 17 th h Lloyd’s lists to the 16th January, about a month later than tin i >rmer advices From these vve iave made copious aid interest ng marine and commercial ex racts ; but the papers are in o her respects unimportant, no po itical events ol consequence hav ug occurred in Europe since our farmer accounts. The British parliament v/a J u’rther prorogued on the 17th < J jnuary \v tltf f A cv IYt.4 “7* * | Sir George Preyest, 1 \*c .g.yy~ r _ t >eof Canada, died in DbceWbc? f the gout in his stomach. Hi na! had not commenced. Tiie Chesterfield packet ftrriv ! and at Falmouth on the 14th fin n the short par-sage of twenty; lays from New-York, with a sing’s messenger, bearer ol the ratified commercial treaty between ‘be United btale's and G *c?t Bri tain. r l'’lie treaty reached Lon don on the 17th. The papers contain Paris dates to the 14th of January. Anew decree of the king of Fra ice ban lishes from the kingdom all the ■egteidesof Louis s6th. A trans- I aort fall of French troops .had I ‘een wrecked on her passage ! mom Plymouth to France, and rwerty-four French officers ■Low icd. L VI EST. Chariest on, M irch 13. $ By the ship Alexander, c.-pt. [ Rennard, arrived last evening in l 5 I sys from London, we reed- I ved copious fres of Loudon yw I nets to the 24th Jamnuy. Acd |b y the Bri *i sh bn g (ay and e, ci p * tain Patterson, in 45 days fom I Greenock, a regular file of the I London Sun to die 2 isl, and of ■.he Greenock Advertiser to the 20. h January. From the hasty | examination of these papers* v e can discover nothing oi very roa hersnl importance in a political r> ?int of v it W N>.> r.eW elu n\\ :ns A Europe, though there are some ‘rumblings and other symptoms !of uneasiness a rao?c* <ll e he rd •e ;c*f potentates who laitiy delivered >l’ . auce From the Intend dates we ;hrve made some extract's lor this day’s Gaiette. The commercial inttl!' ; ger.ce is more tiniavor.able than pe? La.t [advices. By a gentleman, vvi.o tea me out in she Alexander, we j were politely furnished with the |following quotations of southern jj staples ; sea-islat and cotton, atLon- j don, January SO, was sold at 2s 12d a2s 9d; upland, Uda 15 l-2q |—quantity on bands, 36,00 Q \ C'a!es—-sa!es f the last week. ]7,000 bales, srd importations j 12,00 ). A continue and decline l was expected, lice, 23d Janua Iry, was lacs. I City Ctiz . ii~.aMß I.otidotiy y<in 20. The foreign papers contain i some curious information reapac ting the protest ants. The En glish at Geneva have sent money to relieve the sufferers, and the French journals represent ali ‘Uch interference as scandalous attempts to seduce the population o emigrate ! W e 2ic enabled to s*ate from the m 5 st.ur. question able amhori v, that the report of the capture vs Paonah, has not art/ founds ion. About a hund erl of the foot guards, the heroes of Waterloo, marched into London, this moi n og. 1 bey look remarkably well. 1 ircii* friends thronged about hetrij and they were through ’ cene.s of alTection greetings, con noted to the park, and thence! isnpssed to their old quarters —j Vi.is wv.s the fiGt r: ny, the rtst j ,i rhe regiments are on their i • ~ V >y’ ■ ; tiarqb. •Yesterday a meeting of Test* I*nd 14 me sol-ants, took -piaco m ilo city o* Lorioon ..-vu rn, | when several resolutions host :t to the Jamaica Slave Regtsti f Bilk Aver v agreed to, and a conv : in it tee of niaiagc njent sp j ?o< i.- .ecf to oppose the same in paslUmc&N f COM MUM 1C ATCD.] Gi O lit* IA SUG AR. An atticle under this head has been copied from Niles’ Weekly Register into many of the south .ern prims, stating the quantity of sugar made by Mr. Butler ard Mr. M*Q.ueeii’ —-The principal facts in ttie article alluded to are correct, but the inferrtnccs tend to mislead aha therefore injure* | the cause instead of promoting it* | That a eeitain qhamiiy of land i ha , produced a g.ven quantity of* . si gar- say that V,B acres yielded l4o,oColbs and ihatcne fourth of an acre upon the Savannah river has produced <3 OOlhs of dry, mer* chan He sugar, is generally btLov* t and inn a■ ucrsiOcd to be it But the quantify which can bst made to each hand is by no means ascertained yet, an it may require Lx or eight bar.da to lmrvtf t and manufaciure w I,at one could ci; U tivate, and iherefore tlie calcula* t on in the above place of such £*• nor mo us returns per hand, i3 v quite out of the question, it Is enough fer the cause cf sugar, .that n hu yielded as far north as .Say an nah river, at a rate which. ! would be considered emp'einthe VV tst-lfiuirs, and that it con be manufacuired horn October to the last ci January, if, there tore, we fcannbt m ike it cheaper and in , *iiort adyamage than in the i Indies, it must bo out f u!! L. tiger. ■ [ .r -{■*..*&&.’* — ’r;r-rcrwyr-ET!> , r> , ‘ ‘tr r *\p r r i3T?£ J-CIiOOL. | Mr*. Ann TLiitßis, Respect idly inform - *V: Ladies and Gemlyrn'en r.f Lend-: vide and its. vir : r.*,vy, that sh? will open r. SCHOOL, ert-the tbvrd K o nday in A yr\U in th e hmise oppos u* the Court House s —’ She will teach reading, -vvrL ting cyphering, .seeing be tna.k mg; at three dollars a quarter i She will also teach.cmLroldtmO?-; | at eight dollars a ouarmr. 3 | M rvh £l . j IjE (J. io(. * I j jiffinson county y Whereas r.luv.beth Davis, Ls. nathan Davis, John (fox andWf * Lay Belcher, have appU.d to ms letters cf admim.sirauoti c n the estate and eiTccvs of 1-tvj k* min Davis, and ceasf i, ■ These krji there fefe to (fn and admonish all and singular t!m kindred and creditors of said aV : ce.ased, to be and appt ar at m\ off nee, within the time |:re?.cnbed by law, to shew cause (Ifany they have) why paid letters should not be gi anted. Given under my band at this 19th March, ! 16. A WRIGHT; cc.o._ cot) NT It Y” ) : K’onucfi, ;Wi!! be received in advance for the JjMi kcK Adi Mute,