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:• accident of birth* tor lie is unan
imoofiy confiJcrt and to be a covjard
2nd is a jot. The place vva* tlwiys
heretofore given to the oUleft ad
miral on the lift—but the prince
regent preferred hi* royal brother,
railing him ever the heads of many
gallant men. William* Henry is a
libertine and an ignoramus. For
twenty years paft He has lived m
open communication with the fa
mous aftrefs, Mrs. Jtrden, or as
Cobbct calls her, “ Mother Jcrdtn
Her conduct for fevcral years, ex
cept in liie cxifting connection, has
reprefented as highly prudent
and correct; though before its
commencement (lie was laid to be
the m ft complete wanton that ever
lived, and to have boafted of enter
taining three royal brother*. She
has ten children by the prince ; five
ions and five daughters, whole edu
cation fhe has carefully attended to.
She has been treated with great rtf
pe£t by xhznobihty of England, hav
ing prefided at fcveral fealts her
paramour gave to fomt of the heft
blood of the land, lords and laides.
In the early part of their connection
this drunken prince permitted her
to play e:i the ft age, and raoie than
ail, was mean enough pcrfonnslly to
receive her wages from the mana
ger*, (about 400 dollars a nigh )
and appropriated them to his own
privy purfe. A few months ago
he left his old companion and com
rnenced fortune hunter ; he paid h s
addrefti's to f *eral of the wealthieft
petirflV* in England, & was indig
nantly r- je#ed, but we are told that
he has lately found one (0 mu h
dazzled with the “Iplendid alliance”
as to proftitute her perfonand give
up her property to this infamous
debauchee, in exchange for it.-—•
The princes and prince fits of Eng
land, by the royal marriage acl, paf
fed the nth year of the reign of
the prefent king, may contra# mat
rimonial alliances, even without the
confent of the king provided they
give the privy council twelve
months notice of their intention, Sz
previous to rh time fo appointed,
both huufes of parliament do not
declare their di(approbation of the
propofrd union.—William Henry
was bom in >7*s
- On the whole there are fourteen
princes and princ* IT-, fons and
daughters of the prelent king, be
fufs tome in umbi ances of hi* bro
thers and fiftr'S.—The reft of the
fens are as pr oft gate, tho’ not yet
qun-. f :am- U‘, a* tne three eldrft.
Edward Guelph is a general in
th; t> : e nad a ommand fome
yea • <in Nova Scotia and refi
deci a cot fiderablc time in Canada.
Hu cxcu lion ir Vermont, where,
we are told, he fuffered a kicking
from a taylor, is familiar to mod of
our readers. Prince Adolphus was
legally married to lady Augufta Mur
ray, fi ft at Rome and afterwards in
England, but he put her awa , on a
prop* fitiun from his “ royal father”
to pay h<s debts. Thefe princes
and princefies coft the nation more
than Five Millions of Dollars a
year.
W have converted with an in
telligent gen deman, now in this ci
ty, who arrived a: New Y >rk in
the fhip Hbernia, which left Ire
land aboir 60 days ago. He ftates
the fuffrnngs of the po ;rer claffts
of people in that country to b
very great, from the verv high pric
ei of provifi >m. Potatoes, witch
i:i ordinary times, fell at 3 . to 61.
per bufhel. and which, lari year,
wert never h ? ! an 10 a e
nr w frlliig -i fix fallings! an-.: ali
other food in proportion. No re-
lie/, m undetTand, can be expect
ed from their prefent fi intifn,
from their own crop?; in le s than
five munths. Ev Ledger.
COMMUNICATED.
JVhat fhall we ao for blankets, if
Cong refs do not take ff Ibe refir ittitns
oh commerce f
’lhe Englifh (a Stars and runners fay
we mu ft di without fuels articles, as
no country can furnifio them hut h.tig
land. Let us tcuc an item of this as
Dean Swift/'aid IVe (hall (hew theftg
gentry that we are mi a> fo great a
lofs as they imagined
An ingenious foidier of the army ef
the United States has given proof a
mounting to demonftration, that we
fijall feel no privation, if we (hould
never import another bale frevn her
mxaw-ia clones Mr Elk .* Cbb
is the inventor and patentee ef this
new mode of making blankets by the
aid of machinery ; a (ample of the
manufacture has been exhibited before
Cong rejs. and ha* i hope, generally,
met their approbation. A plan is
new forming to ft. this ufeful difeo
very into immediate operation, andit
is contemplated that oy tbe fou'th day
of July, (a day dear to every real
American) this manufactory, with the
labor of four hands, I will completely
finijh 25 pair cj blankets of an excel
lent quality, every day ; a faving of
labor beyond the comprebeujUn of any
but thefe be;i acquainted with the ad
vantages of machinery.
Mr ( obb defirves well of his coun
try ; he has buffered perfecution from
his friends tn his native flats, Ver
mont at one period being called e lu
natic , for expreffing his mind en the
fubjcCt of his invention, which induc
ed him to engage in the fervite ef bis
country as m private foidier, that at
his hours of lei jure he might purfue a
favorite objett the P reft dent of the
United States , who has ever been the
friend and patron of bis countrymen's
ingenuity, has been pleafed -o exprefs
bis approbation, upon a Jam pi'. #/ one
of the blankets bailing been fhe <vn to
him.
National In'dligencer.
From the Georgia Argus.
The letter from whic rhe follow
ing is an extra# was addrefled to
the Editor, enclofing the lub
joined refoludons—-by a gentle
man at
St Mary's, May 22.
ff The advantages and inducements
bolden out to Volunteers are certainly
great —and as to the ultimate fuccefs
of the caufe I have not the fmallefl
doubt —! he objett of the con diluted
authority of the Patriot Camp is to
colletl and organize with the it aft pof
fible delay—the number of men con
ceived uecejffary ; as every prepara
tion for attack on the to wn of iuguf
tine has been made-- and men alone
wanting to in fur e fuccefs It is fup
pofed the government will be fabvtri
ed in Lefts than ten days after the ar
mies are jewed—the one before Auguf
tine at this time , is eflimated at about
250 mend*
BY thn Conflitu ed Authority of
Faft Florida—Co). VS m. Craig
in tne Chair.
w HEREAS, the time has ar
rived when by efficient exertions, tho*
for a Jhort time, the people of Eaft
Florida can fecure to themf elves their
lives, liberty, and property, for which
they are no w contending againft a cor
rupt and tyrannical government—lt
is ordered , That an additional force to
cer.fid of five Hundred men, be rayed
and organized.
Where as numerous bodies of men
have offered themf elves to ctmpofe a
part of the Patriotic Army—lt is
ordered, That dol Craig, VI r. J H.
MUntojb, Ar, Kings by ana Gen.
Harris, in conjunction with the Com
mander in Chief, be ewthorijed to raife
and organize the jorce above mention
ed, in Juch manner as may be raft
conducive to the welfare tf the cauje
1< lotv *d, 7 hat toe corftiluted au
thority pledge the unlocated lands of
Ed ft Florida, and ail property of
then enemies, that is cr may be cap
tured in their poffejfisn. or conjis caied
as funds, for the pay andfubftjlence of
the army, and meeting ihe exigencies of
the government.
Re -jiycci, That as the petple of
Eaft Flor ida have declared themfelves
free and independent, they pledge their
lives, their fortunes andfacred honor,
not to lay do wn the Jword untilfucb
full end entire freedom and indepen
dence is completely fecured —and that,
confiding in the a sis of the United
States by their commijioner, they rely
upon their ultimate aid andprdie sl ion.
Atttif—-WM. CRAIG, Chairman,
DAN i'. DEL ANY, Sec.
Mr7 2, 18 sa.
The committee appointed by the
conftiiuted authority to raife and or
gsn’zc a rrgiment of infancy, in
pur (‘nance of ‘heir refolutions of the
2d lnftai t, RFPORT—
That the regiment be fiy led, the id
Florida Regiment, and ccnfift cf eight
companies, to be officered with one col
onel, one lieutenant colonel, two ma
jors, eight captains , fixteen lieute
nants \ and sight enfigns—that each
company con ft ft of one captain, two
lieutenants, one erftign and ftxty five
men, including non commifjtonea ojft
cers and mu [mans —That the officers
and men fhall bring their arms and
engage to ferve until one month after
th # result ion of St Augufline, unltfs
Jooner dtjcharged by proper authority.
That the officers and men be entitled,
and fijall receive in lieu of pay, a
bounty of lands in Eaft FUrida, iz the
proportion as follows, viz—To the
colonel 3000 acres —to the lieutenant
colonel 2500 —to a major 2000 —to a
captain 1500 —to a jubaltcrn ioco—
and to each man 500 acres— That ary
man that fhall recruit mere than 20
nun, that fkall pafs mjpeclum, fhall be
entitled to and receive 25 acres for
each man fo pa (fed —'That any one that
may raife a company fhall be entitled
to a cemnvffivn of captain, and may
recommend bii fubclterns
‘The captain of the company firft
brought to th* place of tht renaez 1 :us
ana infpecied, fhall be lieutenant cola
nel—the captain of the id company Js
brought and inf pc tied fhall be firjl
major—the captain of the ft company
fo brought and injpetied (hall be id
major—the other captains fhall take
rank according as their companies may
be inf petted—That tbs place of ren
dezvous and inffetticn be at col. Afio
ley's on Si. Marx's River.
Signed J. H MAN TOSH,
June 10, Chairman.
Glericus uncertainty of the Law,
—A peilon being lately indiCled
for forgery, in Briftol, in England,
a cafe io dear that the at, ufed plea
ded guiFy, the indittment was of
Inch a length a* to occupy fo many
(kin* of parchment as to meafure
fifty five feet in length , and to occu
py leven hours in reading ! Thank
Heaven, this sa perfettion in the
fcicnce of the law, to winch unen
lightened Americans have not jee
arrived.
The Copartnership of Abner
Crow, Lewis Lam, kin & co. in
the HATTING BUSINESS, i*
diflblved by mutual conlcn*.
June 2.—4 U
GLORGIA EXPRKS S.
A THENS, i UNE 19
WE wou and cal the attention of
our readers, particularly the you.h
ful part of them, the p>cce in
the firft page of this ds'-'s Exprefs,
headed t( Princely Triumvirate ” —
they will there fee a full length por
- taic g( iidnfh Rovalty. The cor
ruption and ‘ porrflioa pra# fed un
rLr ail M oc. i s, cana.jt be tois>
often irr.j'relied os their minds—:he
hidden thing* of Royalty cannot be
too often exhibited b. fore them —-
It will give them a better idea H
Kings and Lords, and force upon
them 2 more ardent l ive for the cx
celiencies of our happy government
—as the writer fay, c f it will make
them more zral uicitizrnsj 6e bet
ter Republicans.” in fact, a fre-<
queot recurrence to Inch FACTS
as thefe, will carry coavicLon to
the minds of our youth, and of our
oid men too, of fhe fee ret defigns
cf thole, who have iong endeavor
ed, and are fhlS endeavoring, to
get us In ugly moored along fide of
<l Britain's fait anchor'd :11\”
EVERY arrival from England,
furniihss rrHh evidences of t >e mi
serable condition of that ill-fared
nation. What they call the lower
clajfes of the People (but who, in
.caility are the main pillars in any
■government, Manufacturer, Me
chanic* and Agricultural#) are in
the utmoft diftreft. The hive
been driven bv hunger and eppreffort
to ads of defpcrauon. S’ mv Ma
ha/adtonea they have demoliJhed
by violence—ethers they have let
fire to, and entirely confirmed ! !
Wftac will the reader think, when
he is informed, that at the very time
when thefe flawed Mechanics are
commi ring thefe n u > -ges, thr <uh
the impuiles of hunger 61 cppr?jfio>i\
—the vcnfcl Parliament of that dc-j
baled government art /pprr p anngj
near three millions cf dollars (t ds
ptfident of his ftit rd falarv) c fa
tisfy the debauchery and voly c>.u
oufnefs of the Prince Regent, and
that (or a few years only ? uchjis
ihe fact 1 I—Thefe cru.h- arc U ffi—
cl c mli ft rung, we fiiouid prc.imte,
to immoveably fix, our eternal tn-,
mrv to T* rants, and their advo
cai > s —For,
—— (C If thefe fail,
‘The pillar'd Firmament is rottennefs, 1
And Earth's bcije is built on ftubbii ,
John Randolph, m h|
Haufe of R-prefenrauves of th* U.
Srate*, on ihe 30th uk. introduced
the following reiniurion:
Rev ived, That under exiftir.g cir
cumfiances. it would be inexpedient to i
enter into a IVar wetb England
Mr. Randolph prefaced this Tory
Rffolution with a Speech of an hour
and an half in length—and it is pro
bable would have continued much
longer to infult the IToufe with nis
Anti-American Dofcrincs, had he
net been called to order, and com
pelled, without further tantalizing,
to read his disgraceful refolution.—
The Houle refufed to confider it, or
to fulT r ic to he on the table—72
to 37. —La us Deo !
SINCE thr aiiival ©f the Hor
net, and the prompt rejection of
Randolph's Bridih refolution, we
arc in higher fpoftg than ever, as it
refp ccs a declaration of naragainft
E gland. France hns not, as yet,
done usthacjufticc which we have
a right to expect, and which we
have demanded at her hands. This
is no cxcule for Britifh aggiefliion*; ‘
nor can it be a pica way ne fhuuld