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xeots of mttUYa towards the de
rrf) e of the iSi\ itinst frontin'.—-
The refute! was founded n a novel
and unfortunate cx&ofiinn of the
previfions Off the cohft.tuti n rda
ting to the miliri*. The ©crHp.>n
denecs which will be beforey u, con
taiw the requ'.fite information on the
iubprA. It is obvious, that if the
authority of the United States to
calt into ftrvice and command the
militia for the public defencr, anE*
thus (i nitrated, ever, in a ftate of
war, and of courfe under apprenen
fio s- of tnvafion preceding war ;
they arc nor one nation fur the pur
pote moft of ail requiring it; aad
that the public fafety may have no
other rciourcf, than in thofc iarg?
ad permanent military tftabhlh
meats which are forbidden by the
principles of our flee government,
and *ga*nft toe nec< ffi.v of which
the miliua were meant to be a ccn<
iftitutknal bulwark.
On the co:lt, and cn the ocean,
the war has been as fuccetefo! as
dreumfiances, mfeparab.e from -t&
early ftages c* uld pronsife. Our
public fhips and private cru fers bv
their adtmty, and, where there was
occafion, by their in Tepidity, have
made the enemy fend die of the dif
ference between a reciprocity of
captures, aad the long confinement
cf them to tnetr fide. Our trade,
with Hi tie exception, has fatei?
reached our poru i having, n
ma n favored in c by the cru fe
puriued by a squadron of our fri
gs * , under tne command ofcoiu
tfi *dore And mthe ib
ft* ice in r/hicn fk li and bravery
were more particularly tried with
tic., it? of the enemy, tar American
fi g had an aufpicious triumph.—
Tie frigae Coqftituauu, . ..oqn
onanded by capt, Hull, aTer a c vie
and fhort engage me. •_, iom.-Hely
ddteoied a;d captured <* B fh fri
gate j gain? g iur that officer aad
ad on b -aro a praile which cannot
be too liberally bHlowcd ; not
merely for the vi&wry actually a
chieved, but for that pruropt and
cool exertion of comrnaading va
lent • which, giving to toursge its
higheft character, and to the tor-e
applied its full efFtft, prove and that
forte ct/Uid have been done in a
con red requiring more.
Anxious toab:.ge die evils from
which a flare of war cannot be ex
empt, I loft no time after it was de
clared, in conveying to the Briufh
government the teirns on winch us
prog re!* might be arreftrd, without
a ait;. &; i t delays ut a formai and
fi a! paerfiv ation. And e?u: charge
O*. ffTres a London was, at tne
fam time, authoi zd ta agree (o
a- armiftice founded upon them. —
Tnete trims required ,hat the or*
dt;s m toun< fi lhouid be repealed
as thev affi&cd tne United Staip,
without a revival o blockades vio
lating acknowledged rules j that
there fhould be an mrmdiate dif
charge of American teamen fr* m
Br fh fhip*, and a flop toimprtfT
oicms from American fliips, with
an undeiife&h&g that an cxclufiun
cf the ZP ot €ach nanon f |om
the fhips or'S&e other, fh mid be
ft p jlated i ano the armiftice fh *uid
be improved into a definitive and
compfCi.enfive adjuftment of de
pending controverfirs. Although
a repeal of the order fulceptibte of
explanrcions meeting the views of
this govern men*, had taken place
before thsi pacific advance was com
municated to that of Great B itain,
the advance was declined, fretn an
avowed repugnance tbafulpe; fi nof
Ithe practice of irnprcffm fti, dufi- g
Mhc aud without any mu
tflatmn that the arraagernest pro
p'ded.wuh rclp'ift o icatnen would
be ac Whether the lubfe
quent -communications from this
governme n , affording an occafi n
for re-coi fidenVg the fubjett, on
the part of Great Britain, will be
vkwed in a more favorsblc light, or
received in a mere accommodating
fpirir, remains yet to be known. —
li would be unwife to relax our
me.iiurts, in an? refped, on a pre*
fumption of fuch a refult.
The (iocumencft fiim the D-part
menr of Staiej which tn rhis
(übjt6V ? wiil give a view aifo of the
prep fi ionsf. r aa armiflice, whitia
have been received here, one of
them from the autfeciridts a Hali
fax \K Canada, rhe from
the. iih g vernment iifelf, thro*
av'miral Warren; and of the
grounds upon which neither of them
cupld be accepted
[ ‘to be concluded in our next ]
uiaUHcxiA KXrKtibS.
~ATHENfVNf VKMBFR 20
Whits Jtoi.KTSR, li q is e
)e£tcO to fid t sc vacancy oci afion
ed by rr fignaiibh of j iiah
Me g , L r q.
Iu the fir ft pag of th ! s paper will
be found refolvei ;f the L<g fig ure
of IXem flee. Would not me a
doptica of fimilar .nes b> Lr
g>ft4iur: be prt? o £hec o? goou ?
MILLIDGtVILLE, N V. tB.
The LegiJLiture have this day a
dopted a memorial to the Csngrefs of
the Untied Slates, fiating in a Jdm Jf
wanly tone, the r.ecejfiy of immediate
ly occupying tafi FivttJa by meri
can orces *Ve iruji toat cur mem
b :rs in that body wul ufe their u mvjl
influence i* have that etjedt <flitted as
j puddly as pcjfible.
The koufe again took up by far a
grapbSy iht iepe>tt of the committee ef
the whole, on the bill to alleviate the
condition ot Debtors the \ft /eftion
being rtad. Mr. Lumpkin offered a
bill in lieu of the Repot t, <t the
fame being ready on the quefluv to
agree thereto, it was negatived — Teas
26 Nays 46.
£ be.fubjlitnte of end by Mr
Lumpxin, Ter the bill before the houje
was, that there .be a complete Jujpcn
fun of law as to the officers and fold:
4Ts who now are , or bcreaftei may be
called into the jervice of their country,
and ib at on all other delfts where pro
periy had been levied on cy the pr. por
officer , it fbculd be valued cy ioree
free holders on ea*b at the price it
mghc have fold for m tajh at the
time the dtbi became due ; and if it
did not Jell fer t hree f curies (j its va
lue it reverted to the owner , ana the
peueeding was flayed 12 mouths ]
/in. 2,3.4, 5 and €tbjeihons
of the report, tnclujive were then Je
verally agreed to by the houje.
The N York Columbian flutes that
a rumor was in circulation in that
city on the -24 th October, of “a Je
cond attack being made by general
Smith, of the U States army J on the
Britijh at gjicenflon
Some late European accounts
fta r c the Ruffians to be retreating
from the victorious French army.
Th** U. S. fi .op of warWafp,
lieut, B ddle, has been captured by
th- B fn (h.pof war, the Pointers,
74 guns, and lent mtoß imuda—
but it is laid that commodore Ro
cr-r, re abated by rgc Igrge
Britijh 64/
DIFD', on his wav to M Hedge*
vili . rrv ihddenly, Cul. Reter
Randolph, an inhabitant of this coun
v*
■ ChaRLE T N, O&. 19.
To the Public.-*-V he edit r wilh
irgti eo buk in I'ome bufi rls nac
wilJ.rquire* ieis of h'S perl .nal at
temion, and ena’ple him to icfi .e
out oi the tit?, with his family, in
the months, and aifo to have
an opportunity of collediltßg his nu
merous deb s, which have accumu
lated to fuch a degree as to require
i.is immediate at tc** n, > ff-s for
fair th? eftabi ihmerit of the City
& Car lina Gazettes.
Nocir* ucuftart csbut vh*#fc above
ftated could have induced him to
take this ftrp, and to quit a bufin.-.is
in which he has received fo liberal
a fupjr>rr, in an enervate of patro
nage before unprecedented u Cnar
leSt *w, and ftdl connr u- s,
having received fixty new iubferi*
bers to the <4 City'* an* upwards of
onr hundred to thr <l Carolina Ga
tstte** fiHCe the fi ft of July laft,
a.d at r.e time have thefe papers
ftoud mgher in the public eftmia
tiun than at the preftnt.
Hu eftabl.fmncnt will be fold on
a credit ot onr, two, three and four
years, ano po£T fitea given on the
Bril of January next. Undoubted
tecuritv and mUrcft w.il be requir
ed. F*r furiher particulars apply
by letter dirt &ed to the fubfcnbsr,
a. this 1 ffi e
E. S. THOMAS.
Qjji e of the City & Carolina Ga
zeties, Oil 19. ii£
P. o. i ae • and o- .r Jpedliully re
quefts n.s republican brethren of the
ti pe througn t'.e u.iioo, to give
the ab. ve article a place in vhcir
reiprd ivr pap. rs.
GEOhijiA,} by John Smith
Clark county. $ clerk of the Cuurt,
of 0> dir,ary forJaid county.
Wi iLREAIS D. C /le
applies for letters oi Ohm ffi.m as
t r executor of the lail will and
ufiaractK of Wiiiiani Finch, dc
cc i j.
t is •* to cite and admonifti ail
and fif gular the kindred ad cicdi-
Qi tti cne laid to fi!e
tneir iftKint in air effi e within
tinny da. s from this aate, or letters
of di’.rr. ffi -n w li be granted at Ja
p.ua y .ourt next.
Given under my hand this 13th
.day of November, 1812
JOHN SMI I H, C.C O.
BRuUUHT to the J *iL
OF Oglethorpe an thr 13-h inft.
an Ar;u.an Negro M*n about 22
< i 23 ears of age, has in a cotton
fii . • and overalls and a ft iprd veft ;
la,s ne belonged to Wm M-’ntgo
mery, who i ved m the
Cher, kec Nanon; he tails himlcif
JOHN.
WM. STRONG,
Jailor.
Nov. 18, 1812.
NOTICE.
On the 2 1 ft day of November next,
will be sold,
at the plantation of Samuel Hag
gard, deceajed, in JackJoa county,
P
M. ART of the perfona) property
of laid deceafcd, confiil ng ot one
mare and coit, 61 iumc other ftock
Twelve months credit will be g ven
the purchater uond With
approved fecunty.
JESSE BENNET,
THuMA EhRY,
Q&cber x S1 4* 4 wuivrs.
EMCV r )f<s SALE.
dgretabie to an order of the Inferior
Court of Clark county, at the court
houje of Jaid county,
WILL BE ‘hOLD
on theflrjf luejday in January next
• A of iand wh:re 11 Hr .ry
M 4 Cov rrfiJed at the nnaf or his
deceate, con ram! g 242 acres, {j’ e
wdow’s dowry exceprrd) j inr.g
Harvey near the Appala hec rivtr,
being the whole of the real tffaie ef
laid dccealed. Th* place is well
improved, an excellent dwell rg
home and other out houfes, aieige
peach orchard. Corfidrrable cre
dir wdl be given, the purr hater giv
ing bond with approved lrcuritv.—
To be lid for r.he benefit ’it he
heirs and credifois of Uid deer a <d.
NEELEY M‘COY,
JOiiN M‘COY,
Kx: tutors.
September 25, ISI2.
ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE.
Agreeable to an ord*r of the honor a w
ble Court of Ordinary if Clark
county, WILL BE SOLD, on the
flrfl IHiefday in December next , at
IVatkinfville, within the ujual
hours,
262 a re* of land, more or Ids,
on the middie fork cf the Oevnic
ri-er, joining it iv
ifig the real •"llare o< Lunsford Era
wich, dec. and loid for the
of the hetrs 2nd creditors of fa and t
cesied. A credit ofowr'lve mi mhs
will be given, and bond and void
Iccurit) requ red.
ROBERT TRAWrUC,
Adratnrflratet,
September 0, sßil.
COLLECTOR’* SALE
Will beJold, ta ihe hvgioeit bidder , on
Saturday the ißth of November
next, between the hours of te an l
three a*clock, at the Court Hw/t in
WecttinfoillM the following p oper
ty, or as much thereof as will fa~
tisfy the tax due thereon for the
year i3; t, and cofls:
150 acres, granted to Car.p,
j’ i L Hawthorn, Walh.ngton coun
ty, K sz creek, third quslitv, lc\ ied
en 19 tSie property of Areficluj
Pay/ tax 75 rents.
aifo,
202 1-2 aero, third
granted to Martin, Wiikinfon c ;un
cy, Sandy creek, levied on as ht.
property of Alien Prior—tax 87 1-2
cents.
also,
lOb acres, third quality, granted
to >v.a:', joins Corutl us, F
cousty, Sicphens creek, levied on
ajt the property of Ph-ll'p Brow..—•
acx D 3 56 1-4 cents.
aifo,
100 acres, third qoe’iry, granted
to Wiiiiamfon, joins M ( Cree, C.ark
county, Wild Cat creek, levied on
as the'prcpercy of Taplcy Short—*
tax 65 cents.
202 1 2 acres, 3d qualify, g ant
ed to Wnght, Jonr* coursrv } C m
miffioners creek, levied on as t e
property of William Wright— ctx
87 r-2 cents.
•v.
ico acres, fecond quality, g mt
ed to Freeman, joins Selma Cia* k
county, Appaia- hee, levied on
thr prop-tty of Charles LLrncd—*
ux 87 i 2 cents.
aifo,
133 acres, jouii W/ttcher, Ran
dolph count , creek, lev ed <n
as the property o f Bmjamm
net —tax D. 4 50,
Terms 4 aih.
W. C D *BB r VS,-
T. C. C. Q s
September 25 1814,