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argumentative, and folemn repc, r r,
co v l*i Td with a Declaration of War
Great-Briaio,, that foul <te
fa* hitfs enemvof our rights and m
d- p'jncicnce-r-fuppofe that commit
tee ro have agreed to report it to
the Houle of Reprvfentatives as
on this day —fuppofe Mr. Rando’ph
to have (rated all th'<fe fuppofttions,
tele vtete, to the Britrfh mimftcr
on the Thurfday—(uppofe that he
ftvsnld think it brft for the interrft
of his royal mafia, that he ffiould
afe rtain the manner in which the
hnufe would probably vote upon the
report of the committee of foreign
re lation*, that he might govern him-
Jtif accordingly, what bcrtier mode
could be takvn to fort (tall the opi
nion of the Houfe than chat adopt
ed by M* Randolph in Ins propo
fi 1 ion of Friday ? Let us fuppofe,
that all cur fupp< fi ions are mere
matters of fact, which is the great
er, which the nnfl dangerous, ene
my'of the country —John Randolph
or Augufius J. Foficr ?
Flat, Intel.
It will give our readers a ftreng
jdra of the virulence of the party
fpirit now temporarily predominant
in the Bate of Maftichufetrs, to in
built them that the federal papers
of Bofton more than htnt to the
Governor and Houfe of Reprelen-
Utives the propriety of turnirgthc
Senate of that ftaenak and heels
out of door*, becaufe perchance it
contains a Republican iraj rit\ !
Raleigh Regifier.
ENGLAND.
The accounts of riots, burnings,
dcflruvi.g machinery, robberies,
murders, &c. &r. wnh whii h cur
l ;, g fh r.ewf papers are filled, ge
r. r.. 11 v ante fr<m two cauks. \he
cveruhrlmtcg vices of “ the lead
i g .tu ,’* fmm the Prin c Peg nr
and wn to thf of h s rovai high •
nr s’ bed-chamber, ar.d the wants of
“ the common people.” While cnc
Gala riot* in purple and fne linen,
ad prefent its concubines with
W ne Glades at five dollars each;
the other, mere numerous, induf
tr ous and valuable rlafs, arG with
out employment, and almofl with
out food and raiment. Let us think
©t thufe thirgs, and with grateful
hrarrs thank the founders of tne
r< iinbiic tba: we have no privilcdged
9'ders. They and the law of pri
ir. gentiturr, are curies more than
enough for any country. While
the people of England, with an
gzfhed hearts cry, give us o and or
vr pt-rifh, our rlarnor fts, and our
malcontents, groan ad cry aloud;
becauie we have full barns. While
the L.c.rdbrgs of our land, are fe
d:'ioilT icattering difeon'ent, be
cault of our abundance, the Lords
of 1 e, gland are engaged in difeufii g
how lntle in quantity, & how toirle
in quality, may be the ford of the
people of that impoverifticd coun
try* Dem. Prey's.
ExtraS} of a letter from Leeds , dated
April 14.
“If being market-day, the pop
ulace about noon went in the mar
ket ar.d feized the corn, and began
quickly to ftrew it about the flrcet;
and in confequence of potatoes be
ing advanced within the laft to da\s
from 6J. to 14F per pe k, they
hized about 590 leads and attrib
uted them to the populace. ‘I hey
silo a-tacked the fifh Balls, and took
the fifh and give them away; thev
th- i. went into the Thimbles and
fr zed a quantity of meat; and in
the butter market they did not leave
one whole box. Many of the coun
try people loid it at 9J. a p und to
get away. The raohvrer* now de
ltroyirg and breaking the windows
at adreaorul rate. The magiftrates
and ab ut forry conftablas now came
up, which only Termed to Infuriate
them, for they direftly went to toe
grearelt flour dealers, and broke all
th-*ir windows. Jtitt'ce Parker then
read the riot aft, but they feerntd
to grow Wf-ffr, merely to k**ep the
jultices, Wordy and Parker, where
they were; for while they were en
deavoring to q'uct them, a party
went into the wu k'T, and b r nke up
on the depot where the 1 >cal militia
arms are kept, and in about fifteen
mmutes thev broke e ght hundred
(Land of arms to atoms, befid*s de
ftroyirg a g r eat quantity of domes,
fword*, ba-oners, cartouch b r x s,
& , a dwhn the mag ftra;e; ar and
conftablcs got atriorg ifiem, ‘he
confLblrs, u grfher with the mas;ii
tiates were knocked down. The
herfe were now feu htd from
barracks, a:,d th* yeom-ufl* caval
ry called in. An exp (5 has gnz
off to fetch the Don alter ana Ro
therham m.litia and cavalry.”
Ext raft of Brgad er Ge
Hull’s circular to the Icdiam, on tne
Northern Frontier:
Head Quarters of the a>m on
the Northern Frontier, at
May —, ;S 12.
To the Chiefs , Sachems and Warriors
oj the nations cf OaowuSy Chtppe
tvaSy Pottawattamies, IViandotSy
MiamieSy Delawares Munjees, &
fuch of the Skawancy as refidein
the fate of Ohio, and the territory
ef Michigan :
MY CHILDREN—
By the treaty of Greenville, and
other lubßqtort trta ie*, vou have
a knuwledged yurfelvts under the
}r t fti- n ef the U iced htares, and
t e United Sta cs ov -h*’ fame trea
ti h* e u gngr and t aff dsoupro
trft :—Y ur gren F rlur wh
prefidcs at the council-fir* ‘ f
na r on, determined to fi ifi! aH the
pu 1 c engag mrnts, ha> dt nied it
net(Try to Itr.d a numerous army
tn the northern fronf.tr, I: cnie
hand he carries the olive bran h f
peace, in the other the (wo'd.—
Thofe who accept the one ve dm
joy pruteftion, lafety ar.d happ rei’s;
thofe who prefer the other , will x
perenccall the punifhtr.ent his pow
erful hand can ir fl ft. To mv
command he has entruftrd rh s ar
my, with an authority coadopt fuch
mralires with the chiefs and the
fevt ral tribes of vour nations, as in
m ’ J u 8 ment may be bdl calcula
ted to prefer re the peawe of the
c untrv.
MY CHIIDRFN—
Lo g have 1 lived you j
long have I lmoked the pipe of
pa e and friend fh p with you.—
Y ur ears have heretofore been
open to my counftl, and your con
duft: has pmved, that you
relp fted my advice. In all your
concern* I have ever felt, and con
tinue to feel, a deep intend. The
prelent is a moft crmal moment.—
Every thirg dear to you is now at
(lake. If any coi fideracioni fhnuld
induce your nations to viola e the
friendly rcla.ions whith fobfifi be
tween us, by committing afts of
hoftdicy, you will forfeit all. your
lands, ail your annuities, & claim to
the fudirc bounty of our country—
you will forfeic indeed your very
evidence am r mg us. If the out
rages and mu ders whi h have been
Cf mT.'ued on our defencelefs in
habitants are by the
nations, it is their duty to make the
declaration, and deliver up to ]uftcc
the individuals vvho have committed
them. Tftis will -be neccflary to
prevent an imputation en the na
tions. I 1 fimiiar afts in any inflame
have been committed by the white
people, 1 now make rhe declaration
to you that they were unauthor
i;ed by <*ur government, and the
individuals w ho have been thus guil
ty will 1* ff.jr the penalties of the
law. Every friendly Indian will be
pro.f.fted in his perfon and proper
ty.
The chiefs of the r.anons v/;l 1 be
recrivtd at the head q arrersofthc
arm 4, with the me ft friendly hofpi
ts'i y, z> and their communications
w 11 be to with all theatten
rion who li the nature cf them de
f r e. I come among you my
children, a .and falure you as an afL c
t* ‘ faihe?—l ipeak to y* u in
t ipirit of pe*ce ad gocdwdl
It ;s only ne ifary for you to lh w
by yur ••utuet that you recipro
cal tfcis o fpefi inn, and you will
rr j >y vour lanes io peace, you will
receive yourancmt rs, and the libe
ral bounty of our country. To
ra h of the nations I fend a ccpv of
(hi. fpe.ch, with interpreters toex
\la . it. I have inftiufted than to
g e you all the information you are
v rfircus of receiving—and you will
fu c bel evr them when they aflure
you of the fmcere dc fire of the white
people evtr to live in friendfti.p
wic - nu.
oilußGiA EXPRESS.
AT H F.NS, J ULYj ~*
fuJTrTlTqf JULY,
WE are req itft and ro inform the
public thit Thomas P, Carrs*,
E q. will to-marow, ar halt palt
twelve o*c!-’- k, r<*ad, in *hc C *: r a,
the* DECLARATION OF INDE
PENDENCE. The Me/age of the
P v efident of the Unieed States , the
Report of the Committee of Foreign
Relationsy and the Ati of Congrejs
declaring War agunft England—* t
w id ume the cit z ns are refpeft
tully invited to attend.
—HTVTI IfßiM
WE feel eu f elves under great ob
ligations to his Honor ‘Judge Grefham ,
for his polite attention , in fending us,
iy a fpgeiH mefenger, an Augufa
Chronicle Extra—Jrom which we have
extrtSfed the following HIGHLT
1 CPuli r .dNi\ end very PLEAS
ING INFORM iTION. The die
is c.:f —the Rubicon is pad—and he
who is n&i for us, is again fl us If A
Will have no Neutrals in ear lend
The man who /hall in future dare to
vilify the government of this country,
and tax it with irjufiice towards Eng
land, the confrquences, to bird, will be
mof dreadful. The f.re of ’76 has
at length kindled into a fare, and
vje trujl it wilt blaze with incrtafixg
vigor, until it pall have conjutned our
enemies. Citizens of Georgia , look
out for Spies and for Ttaitors. Bri
tain true to her fyfern of rafeality will
have her em’JJaries ev.ionyji us.—
Mark the man who Jhall be detected
in uttering Jtntiments not purely Ame
rican.
AUGUSTA, June 26.
Friday Evening,
Half paf 8 O'clock.
Through the politenefs of Dr.
Cozens, ardent to the General P< ft„
Office, who has juft arrived exprrfs
from Wafhington, on his way to
New-Orleans, we sre favored with
the following
DECLARATION OF
WAR
agaiaft GREAT-BRIFAIN. The
Pr-ftor has performed his j~.urr,ey *
fr-ra Wafti rg.on with untemmen
celeritv, having got ahead of the
dircdt mail two days.
AN ACT
Declaring War between the United “
Kingdom of Great Britain und
Ireland and the dependencies
thereof and the United Spates of ■
America acid their Territories.
JR?., it erafted by the Senate and 4 ,
Ei-iufe of Keprcfentativrs of the
United States of America in Con
grefs a(F moled, Thai WAR be, &*d
the fame is hereby declared to cxtfi
between the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland and the depen
dencies thereof and the United States
cf America and their territories', and
that the Fuji lent cf the United States .
be and* he is hereby authorijed to ufe ”
the whole land and naval force of the
United States to cany the fame in
to ejjfett, and to iffue to private a vi
ed veffels of the United States commif
jicr.s, or letters of marque and gene
ral repnfal. tn fuch form as he jkall
think proper , and under the feci cf
the United States, againft the vefels ,
goods, and effects of the government |
cf the fame United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland, und of the Jub
jedts thereof.
June 1 Bth, 1812.
APPROVED,
JAMES MADISON.
On the final p*ff*ge of the Aft ix
the Senate the vote was 19 to 13; in
the Houfe 79 to 49.
Defter CcZcrs line-wife mentions
that before he left Wafhington an ex
prefs had br n difpatc'ked to G-% dil
who commands cur army m the fr on
tiers of Canada, and to the different
feapsrts, ordering tut cut frigates is
cruize for ar.d b mg in the Britijh fri
gate La Gucrisr , and another who
are havering on the coc.fi.
Chronicle.
Exir&ft (f letter from the Honorable
George M. ‘Troup, to the. Editor j cf
this paper, dated Wafhington , June
18, 1811.
“ WAR is deJared againft E- g
land. Fiance continues to g-vc
proofs of the repeal of her decrees f
in relation to us, and promifes our
M :n fter to conclude a treaty on our
own term Whilfl the does th s,
crmzers make captu*es on various
pretences, and fh; delavs rhe rrtin
ration of our plundered property —
ii this fta’e ol things, Corgrefs
have deem dit wife to lufpend, Ur
a (h irt time, definitive mrafurcs a
gamfl her. lead, by poflibility, her
p oftfli his turn out to be finccrc.
Incl )fed is one of the m ft able
State Papers of which this or any
other country can boaft—every ci
tizen of Georgia fh mid be in pof
fcfllon of it—it (hould be read in
cur public ailembiles, and explain
ed, (if indeed explanation be necef
fary) to the kaft informed, that a
deep and lairing inapreirmn may be
made of the true caufes of the War,
& that every cidzen underftanding,
may juftly appreciate them, and be
ready to fupport his country with
his life and fortune.**
The liking wmen the Britifh fca
ir.cn have for fhar fervice, may be
fecn by the following article
From the New- lork Columbian.
c< YviTerday morning, whilft the
officers of the Britifh fchooner Mac
kaie! were breakfalling on board
the President, a mefifenger came cn
board and informed the Britifh offi
cers that 5 of the Matkarel’s cte#