American advocate. (Louisville, Ga.) 1816-????, March 28, 1816, Image 2

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independent stste, THiarran \ved as such by the united pow ers of Spain* England, Russia and Sweden. lint in order to give to this f <>j c the necessary ■■and ade* *3 ;a. ?■(> ce. of thus placing ii> * .n it ib'ie and tnr~ xnugnabL lim i to for n an in -operable couil l-rooise *o the ini ru five attempt *O.l the .\ mete an govemm-n tone less nnbi,.o..s for an exonsu. cf its dominions tha t ancient Ivottie, or modern France, the Flori bis, the territory between Louisiana and die Rio Grande, al ve dy m possessforr of the afore mentioned renegadoes, might he of the greatest utility, by incorpo rating them into the, new sover eignty, in t tee the Spanish go vernment should think proper to c- de them for the purpose point t: out an 1 under the afoicmen t ined gn ran tee. A g v'-rn n ‘pj thus corn pns'-d of s .id rrkortes, united S: < cm ige i o i :h mi holes of a ’* L * ■to frn m >nrc y, md protected h ’ the spec ii - hut oarhee, would i -*e J Irvcale- v.i i;o. i iiancystran-, g •’ th’ serpent of and vuOern ic li ft picon, ami res.ra n vvitii the rn -.rpohe efficiency its future au m ns and enu rpr?z s in liu southern regions oi opaiiis-i A me - 4ca From the Savannah Republican. Keen eV. M&mo it i al. —-In our piper to-d.iy will be found a Me-, mortal drawn up by Richard R. Keene, and addressed by him to the Spanish government. tc This ■ traitor to his country (says ti e Kafional Advocate) already in fa* ‘incus by his conduct to the fami- I v'of hi s’ frien c 1 ad utron, i.u * t >er Martin, e-q. t-as, it appears, f 11 hnnseh u> th * vn-Avs of Eng ] fid. and was, very likely,’ the 3itr im t bich gi and and the ar % icii oh New O’- a as. Wiien it and > ctlle u<l ui u all the circum f-r iC's -u: a ! uon this project ed c t e-re of tills, important city denoted the intention of Great* Britain to hold it, the municipal iappointments \>ein gix aue, the reader of this memorial will, per haps, be led to maintain the same opinion with ours Ives, that al though unsuccessful in their then : £ttemm, the idea of wresting this purchased terito;y from us may vet be a favo-i e scheme in the J cabinets* of the virtuous Ferdi nand and the morai reg-nt o England The Baltimore Patriot announces, that it has lattly bet i received from the Mrditena ne in. 1? * uTiOUscontents spe ;k fi r rvm? i cs. It is supposed to b. wrt.i n says the Patriot, h. la 12 yr 15 ” IMg-.-’l f wea—WMb*. r"lsea/rr&6*Mrrv y “Washington, A larch 7. Misrepvesenfation Corrected. We have, seen in many of the public pants a representation ol au occur ence which took place in the btrnitsof Sunda, between our si a >p of war P acock , C apt. War ri tv't Mi, and British armed brig c.rltd the JViutdu't This slate m nt, from the * C dcutta Times,’ v..v>s ) notorious.y distorted, tha we have avoided publishing it.—- We have procured from the p'ro pc.c authority, the folly vying i£;c fract from capt. W r amrgton % s cf * ici.il letter on the subject, which oats the transaction in its proper ight, and will serve as an anti lute to the British provincial ac count of it. Extract of a letter from C< pt, la*v it> IPurring-Qn, tu the he or cl ary ot the Navy, dated U S. bhip Peacock, Kov. * , 13 J 5. As it is pr. >Rible you will he real er s. e or h ar some other account of a rei.cou ere which vok place b ve ii the P- cock . ci the Er g- sit i ast India Com- j pany’sbr g i\ T .utihis, on the 3uth of -June is, in t!-e Straits of Sun-i .a, 1 take t e liberty of making LnovvTi ti> y ti the particulai s. Indie afternoon of that day, when abrest of A idler, as we dosed w ith ibis titiff, which ap peared evaleruly to be a vessel of v/ar, and cm; I< u y prepared for acton, he ccmmat.dtr hailed, & asked if l kne v that there was a peace? 1 rt-vhtd in the negative direciirg n'm a .he seme time o haul hi‘> to ours down, if k vere the c u r. in token of it—ad iing, that .1 in <dd n t, I should ure into him, Ihn bring refused, jneofthe were fired it her, \v: ich wis immediately etur. ed by a hroadsiile from e brig * ou v b *oad idt was then - chartrrTh &, his colours struck, ifter itaviog six Lascars killed, and seven or eight wound'd.— As we bad not u most distant idea of a p ce, and this vessel was but a h t *, and stance from the fort of Ai'jicr, I considered his assertion, c; uni and with his ar rangements for action, a finesse on bis part to rmuse us, till he could taljcc himself under the . * * protection of the lert. A few minutes before coming in con tact with the brig, two boats con taimr.g the mister attendant at Anj ter, and an-officer of the a ri my, tame on board, and as we were in momentary expectation of firing, they were with their men passed below, I concluding that they had been misled by the i British colours, under which we lnd passed up the Straits. No questions, in consequence \v-k put to them, and they very rm properly emitted mentioning that peace existed. The tarda), after .receiving such int 11 genet as they had to communicate or this su: j t, Jno pail * f vvihef was official I g .ve i p in ves < 1 fi st stoptiing tu r s <>■ holes, o and putting her ngging in ouh r. lam aware that I m V b lamed lor ceasing 1 o thhks tvitl nut more authentic evidt nee | ! at peace had been concluded ; but i ti u.st, sir. when our distance bom home, with the lithe chance jwe had of receiving such evi dence, are taken into considera tion, I sir all not be thought to h ive and ; d--d pri maturely.’ ttrm ■ ’9T SBSftfgftT** **W iMflltt. t LATE FOREIGN NEWS. Ntw-7'ork) March 9. Last evening arrived at the port, the elegatu fast sailing shij integrity, capt. Gillender, fror .Liverpool, whence she sailed ci the \st. ofFtLruaty, and from the’ on the 7th, making her pas sage only 29 days. Capt. G. has favored the Ldi jtors of the Mercantile Adverti ser, with Liverpool papers to the! ; first of February, Lon km to the 50th of January, and Lloyd’s Lists to the 2 and. We have copi ed the prominent and inter esting articles. The Niger friga f e sailed from. Portsmouth on t; e. 2dih ci Janiza ry, with the t t sh minister, for the U. States c f onerica. I - 1 . l. :> J on. j n 29. ! French papers, r. .ved yester day, and ibis fare roan we recei ved the Paris Journal* ot the 27th j hrist.. T'he politte and arrests are still jeontinued, w iih an activity, and in isuch numbers, as to e\ nee that the government is in the u mostj dread of a convulsion. Armtdl forces are employed for the pur pose of making these arrests, and and handing over the suspected persons to the civil authoi ides It is also evident, that the fcarr of the government are not ill founded, a proof that the police, numerous as this active bodv is. are-insufficient t''V vev. :;t the ele ments of popular ‘ f.ng ojnce from collecting, an<l tiu a cntng the most direful < f caa- r* p es ; yet die departure oi ti e lortignfotct is again spoken <f. Ihe satisfac tion which the >vTscnce of our countrymen in a s, who have conferred so r. ,n\ blessings on the French nation, by restoring the Bourbons, affords to the French pet-pie, may be estimated | :>y the solicitude which the gov* er vnent shews to convince its u j -cts of the speedy departure >f the r deliverers. It is now -ntTi, that all the English troops will have readied their destina liras by the first of February, of course that they are to be with irawn from the capital, a measure is unlikely as it would be dange reus to the Bourbon authority ; Aiid .a still more fortunate cjrcum, stance, the weather has relaxt < and allowed some of the reg men I .s who were on their retun to embuk for England l Th B iii'h artiTs ry, however, ar d.l menacing the Fauxfiourgs, v standing watch at the gates ot b Denis. January 50 It appears by the dai’y Bulk fin, that the Prince Kegem re covers very si :*wly from his gout} it ack, and is s ill inconvienceci by some of the usual consequen ces ol that painful disorder. Liverpool , Feb. 1. We are much concerned to that the Banking House e! Messrs. Roscoe, Clarke and Ros :oe, has been obliged to announo ) ihe public a suspension ot its payments ; but we have reaso! i hope that their embarrasmenu vill not materially affect the corn* ercial interests of the town. NiW-York, March 9. Capt. Luchet, 15 days fron ’ort-au-Prince, informed tha •c two iiaytun Chiefs, Petioi: lahi CltrUiopLe, Lodi mat ing great mile ary prt paiauons for opening the Cnitipaiy-n. Mark ts at Po t-au Prir.ee were very dull lor all kinds cf A merican produce. A Liverpool paper of the 31 st January, sys, “ they write from London to Brussels, that one of the domestics of Bonaparte, has been sent back to Europe. Ad miral Ccckburn susp* cling that under the livery of a servant was concealed a person of high rarik.’* L o ii( gv , Jan uary 50. A Swiss pa pet oi she ,12th, gives the following notices < f sen t v. vll known Frenchmen M. dels Fa ttie has retired to his estates Gene r and Andrtosy lives in the vie ini-y of !a is I*e sAfi io be occupitd in revising his Me moi-r! c r ty p . \1 .\ t: qu rt and him c .ndceiatie celoLt: \ as a v ~ witter. The I v Vi trt r.Barras has retired to tne b u h a hfia; ce.— He re-appe: l and in the ear-nal af • er the accession T i a.-uaparte ; but elm st imn ed au iy quitted it, without having obtained any thing from him. Ncthing ci rtain is known as to Marshal Massena, It is bt lievtd that he means to take a vcyage across the Atlantic. Marshal Souk is. at S?, Amanrf, in the Department of ih.e T arn. His brother, baron S< ul. has re* ceived the Bros ( * Lt* ho? ot is one of the bravest officers of the army* ; Leftvbre i)< srouettes Mar shal Grouchy have full eno been ‘able to escap till the researches ‘that have bin made for them. Marshal c u fi e? hives in ?hs |country witbr i t any command. | A Dutch paj er, under the I head of private inf* 1 igei ce, gives the following unvarnished ac counts of the Ftetuh capital dur ing the celebration < f the Anni versary of the 21st January • k The theatres were siiut yester day, arid also to-day. Many shops and coffee houses were open, rt other Sundays and festivals, i saw some men in black, others tad a black crape on their hat or rm ; but the great majority went bout their usual business with* ml any external sign whatever. Paris 5 Jan. 17/ Man y arrests lave taken place within the last twenty-four hours at Paris. General GrunbSer, late Governor cf Paris, and Reporter of the Military Commission, con voked on Marshal Ney, is of the number, it is said. Marshal Ser oarier has hitherto eluded the re* earches of the Public. “ In addition to the arrestatiens l announced this morning, 1 have o add the names of General Mor* pari and. Merchant!. M. Hyde ie Ncuvdle is sent Ambassador to the United States, where he ias long resided be fore. M. De arie, the intimate friend of die Due de Richelieu, an old ar.d sa gacious statesman, one varmly nd hitherto Mppor ed by Duke 3 ha& dA been