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H Petersburg Republican.
.inivah from Eu-
the hist ten days,
I finished advice, from the
as late as the middle
KH:;. In whatever light
lithe intelligence received
Harrivuls whether in im-
to the affairs ot
or the interests of < ir
m, trV| -e have cause l° r
emotions of joy and
(i ejoice, because
■ 3> ect of an acconunoda
■ a.....r, France and England
■ “ like a tale of o-
K, ”'bnt we mourn over
enslaved Europe.
C e, because a spirit of
■if.,.i,) will exists between
mission at London
Fiiti h cabinet, presag-
] understanding, aivl the
ijstment of differences
H lhe two countries; but
the annihilation of the
of the European
We rejoice. boco".at
CSte will not make peace,
■.til freedom c{ the Stas is
■ed ; bat we lament the
treasures which mu >t
Ividied, in establishing the
tights of every rnffti-
iltffi-fr, contrary to every
Ipr calculation, Britain, de
B 1 the continent, should
-it, give up the contest,
MU pt such a peace as Bomt-
■ S |,U dictate, we lear Ante-
Ml be the theatre ot a con *
■jrfludy and destructive. —
Kilta presents a rich field
■tiambition of Bonaparte,
Blvdi no doubt make every
Kuh to leplace it uuder the
IjiJof Linr.e. And it is all
■relit to America, that this
■lie country should be at-
Bi t > the federal union. Ex
■vejof die valuable produc
■oflits soil, the Mississippi,
Kile of America, is of more
Irwce to our western bre
■Jlhan the freedom of the
■>. | Let France regain pos
lm|Df Orleans and the mouth
■ ississippi, and the Ohio,
will become the
otu republic. Tetine-,-
BfiiUicky Ohio, it the south,
•m territories, will with*
BfViotn the union, an 1 in or
■ 9 seek*a market for their
luctlions, throw themselves
■r the protection ol France,
■f, on the contrary, England
B 5 the slot in for a few years
■r, our power in Louisiana
Become consolidated, and we
Hen defy the efforts of ifo
England will not make
■-Her Asiatic possessions
Bonaparte to eu-
Be is power and influence in
■Barter of the world. In*
Bfl berstlf in the prosefcu*
contest, Britain, un
■E, aids the cause of the
■ States, in establishing on
has is their right to the
■y es Louisiana.
Sheriff's Sales,
■ fii st Tuesday in December
■ JVIIL HE SOLI), at the
t-Ihni',’, hi this city, he-
H 1 the Lours of 10 and 3
J /(,
■ O thirds of a Traft of
Hies of Land, Oak, Hic-
Swamp, fuiiable for
and Proviiions,
jHiiiies from M’Jntofh
■Tloufe, adjoining Cltm.
ar, d. Levied on as
Hoperty of Thomas Mills
Maurice LehiMc,
Hd out by the defendant.
HtVr/ctts Cash.
Hh. WILLIAMS n. s.c.c.
Hh24. 195.
I Wants
BjAituatiun us an Overseer.
H n who has a small family
Hfersands, the cultuie of
■it- A line directed to
B- and left at this oTice,
He duely attended to.
Hober 20, ts,
PATRIOT.
S,l VA SEA is, ‘Oct. 27, I KOI.
THE Richmond Enquirer,
c nnrnds that “it is the policy
of United States to fo’-in an nlii
ance ofenshd and defensive with
Greru-Britain, for the express
purpose of throwing 1 oer weight
into the scale of opposition to the
universal ambition of Bonapar
te —and that hv such an alli
ance the United States,could put
Great-Britain in possession of
the West-Indian Archipelago
and the United States get Cana
da, and an Em,tire front “ Cape-
Horn to the Ncnh-Bole,”
Is there a soldirt of 1
or a genuine American patriot,
Whose sou! does not revolt at che
very idea of an offensive and de
fensive alliance With our oid
inveterate, and Sanguniary nif: .
mies George ILL and his people ?
The Enquirer, suggest* the im
mense, (but visionary) advan
tages that would result from such
an alliance ; but would any ex
tent of ernpn e—would al l ansi ent
kind of national glory—-rhe glorv
of blood and conquest, compen
sate for. or justify to posterity
the desolation of the moral and
nolttprinciples* that an offen
s.ve and defensive fraternization
with Great-Britaiii would occa
-1.1011 ?
j ;rF. interests of Britain and
f- lerul America can never be
the same, ar.-i therefore, the mo
ment that uniteo the British and
American standards against a
common enew.i/, tlu. moment an
nounces the downfall of repub.
licanisrn—=.and the disgrace of
American valour.—Our repub
lics are supported h, a recollec
tion of the effects produced by
despotism and regal prerogatives.
‘I hey are supported by the per
sonal animosities clout’ people
against Great-Biitain, for past
crudities and oppressions.— ih-i
this recollection and these ani
mosities be obliterated am! sub.
fi ide, by the magic influence of an
alliance offVnsix e and defensive,
* I'lj'O f*V .-II 4. —. -> 1 I .
w w uiv/nc uontrsc
feelings,wiiich warmed ihe hearts
‘-'I our revolutionary heroes
which established oar Indepeu
dene’,—which have rendered us
the happiest people upon earth,
and our country the favourite
land of God and Liberty,
The proposal of an alliance
offensive and defensive with G,
Britain, is a treason against the
wishes —the sentiments, and in
terests ot the American people “j
-cri 1 the blood split in the revo
lutionary contest cries aloud a
gaiustit. Fiie United Statics are
not at all interested in that poli
tical fiction, cubed the balance of
power in Europe.— Whether Bo
naparte is sole Emperor ot Eu
rope or not, is a matter of total
indifference to America.—!t is
the same thing to the United
States, whether they have to re
gulate their commercial and po
litical relations with one King
and Emperor, or twenty Empe
rors and King-—whether there
is fitly Kings ni Europe, or one
sole Emperor,
The universal dominion, as
it is called, ot the French Empe
ror, will never reach us, so long
as we main tain our national de
mocratic spirit, and a detestation
ot ail mouarchs of whatever na
tion they may be.
Let us reiy upon our own
resources, and the valor of ihe
people, and all die powers of the
earth cannot destroy us.
We arc authorised to state
that tiie Attorney General of this
state, Major Thomas U. P. Charl
ton, is preparing tor the press a
work, to be entitled “ The life of
Major General James Jackson, and
history of the revolution, ta the
state of Georgia.”
Ir was a current report here
yesterday, that Mints. Tureau has
made a found demand on our go
vernment oi 80,000 pounds ster
ling for the French ship LT.npe
teux, lately burnt by the Briutuli
within the jurisdiction of the U dri
ed S<gt •* ! For the train of this in
formation we cannot vouch, but
this much is certain, that govern
merit have directed commodore
Barron and his brother capt. ,1.
Barron, to survey tliftsitnation of
the ship when destroyed, and to
report accordingly, and that they
weht from this place yesterday
far that purpose.
Norfolk Ledger.
The ship Two Brothers, with
the Tunisian Envoy oh board,
sailed from Marblehead on Sa
turday morning. Kis excellency
was nigbiv gratified by the treat
ment he received fiom the ciri
lens of that place.— A r . T. paper.
The wife of majtr Jovial)
Dwight, of Northampton, was oh
Wednesday last, delivered of three
beautiful and perfect girls, ail
weighing twenty one pounds; who
with their mother, are in good
health.
A match for the above.
Tiie wife of Mr. Roberts, of
Dover, New-Hampshire, was Sure
ly delivered of three beautiful and
perfect bovs, each weighing seven
pounds; who with fheif prolific
mother, are all in perfect health.
Air* -Ha mpsh ire Gazette.
Philadelphia, October 2.
Yesterday morning came up
from Mar cits Hook where she
has lain some time, the French
Frigate ValnreuX of 12 ghiis.—
When opposite to the town she
fi'ed a salute which vris returned
hv a company of Artillery from
Market street, h !L
Capt Luce of the Schooner
P icket, late from Boston, informs
that on Sundays jo leagues E.
from Cape May, at 8 A, M. saw
two large ships apparently fri
gates, from all appearance had
been engaged, one of which had
lost her mainmast fad her sails,
which were then set, were in a
shattered Condition, supposed to
be from shot—though in that
crippled state was pursuing the
other, which was making off.
Nmv-YoRK, Oct. 9.
Capt Godfrey, who arrived at
Kostoii On Friday (Yea, the Bay
of Honduras, which he left the
26th August, informs, that the
inhabitant* expected an immedi
ate attack from tiie Spaniards;
having received information that
several thousand troops and a
number of gun boats, rike. were
fitting out at Baeaiar and Cam
peachy, tor the purpose of attack
ing them. The English Are mak
ing spirited exertions to receive
them ; and had armed boats
watching their movements. A
flag of truce, which had been sent
them by the English, had not re
turned when Capt. G. sailed.
October 10
New Coalition against trance
We arc indebted to a relpcdta
ble merchant of this city, for
tiie following extract of a
letter, dated Liverpool, An
guft 19: h—received by the
Hudlon.
“ I fend this down to the
Dock, by a boat in time (or
the iludi’onjto advise you that
the mail from Hamburgh brings
accounts of Prussia, Germany,
Sweden, and o ffer powers,
having formed a Coalition
a gain ft France, to try with her
the fate of arms once more.
This information is brought
by the 2d edition of the Ob
server, a Sunday paper of the
17 August. Perhaps, howe
ver, it is a Itock jobbing bad
ness.”
CItAFI.F.ST ON, Oct.
A gentleman who left N.-Vork
on Monday last, obtained from tiie
office ol tiie Next—York Gazette,
the following extract ol of a letter, j
which had been received by the ]
mail of that morning :
“ The Henry has arrived at i
Baltimore, from Rouleaux. Sin; j
brings Paris dates to the lOth Sep
tember —Lord Lauderdale was to
leave Parisian the 12th ; the negtr
ciiitions were broken oil,”
A London paper of the 2tuh of
August, put on board the Alexan
dria in the Downs, (arrived at N.
York) mentions the arrival of a
messenger from Lord Lauderdale ;
and that in consequence thereof,
stocks had risen in the morning to
3 1-2, bul had (Inclined to 6 1-4
at the close of the day. 11 is Lord
ship bad not made any arrange
ments for quitting Paris ; 011 the
contrary, his son was about leav
ing London on a visit to his father,
on the presumption that the nego
ciarions would be carried on lor
a considerable time longer.
0{ toher 21.
Ship Posit in-Bloom. —The Phi
ladelphia papers of the 29th ult.
contain the following advertise
ment respecting this Vessel, which
| is published for the benefit or tne
j concerned :
“ Notice is hereby given, that
the ship Rose-in-Bloom was pick
ed up at sea on the 28th of Aug.
last, the light house bearing N.
W. and by \V. in 14 fathom w;r
ter, the ship with the rigging a
longside, nearly all under water,
and is now on Lewis-Town ba>q
in possession of the subscriber
as also sundry articUs saved from
the ship. She lies in a dangerous
situation, and without attention
will be totally lost. All persons
interested in her, or the articles
saved from her, are desired to
come forward, prove property,
pay salvage, snd they will be de
livered up ; otherwise they will
be sold to pay expends. Apply
to William Marshall,
Ica'is-Townf
October 2 2.
By the Victory we have re
ceived paper* from New-Or
ieans to the 3d. inst. It appears
j by these, and the information we
have received from a gentleman
who came passenger in the
schooner, that a contest with the
Spunirds near N Ueaitoches has
at length become inevitable, and
that blond will be shed unless
they fall back, and tg-cross
the Sabine. The militia of the
Missisippi territory, amounting
to 250 men, under Major Clai”
borne,had marched a few days
before our informant left New-
Urleans. General Wilkinson had
arrived at Fort Adams, to take
command of the American for
ces ; and had received orders to
drive the Spaniards from our ter
ritories- d'iie Americans had a
bout 500 troops; the Spaniards
1200-
Tlie Spanish governor, Flor
tea, has arrested three Ameri
cans from Kentucky, of the
names of Brewster, bn aw, and
Irwin ; end sent them to St. An
toine. Governor Claiborne has
dtmanded ihcir immediate re
lease.
October 23.
Capt. Doane, arrived at
Bolton on the 13d) intlant, jn
| 31 days from Liioon* ihforms,
j that the termination ol the Ne
! gcaaiions lor Peace, carrying
j on at Paris, between England
1 and France, was notorious in
j Lilbon for several days pre
’ vious to his leaving that place
received by private letters from
j Paris, Lord Lauderdale* it was
j dated, had certainly left Pat is
, after having spent 15 days in
endeavouring to settle the pre
liminaries of a peace. The
Englilh merchants were Hup
ping .heir property from Ld
bon as it was dated a French
army was matching to attack
Portugal.
Extract of a letter from Croaked j
J stand, dated Oct beer 10, to a ‘■
gentlemun in Nassau..
On the 30‘ri) ult. captain j
Kead of the American lehr. <
Harriet, belonging to Wind
ier (n. c.) arrived here from
Kingllon, for a load of ffa't.
captain Read informed me
that he left Port Royal on
Monday the 2?.d ult. that on !
Saturday before a packet ar- j
rived there from England, <
with inteliigctica of * peace
between Great-P.iiran, France
and Spain, and the different
batteries fired a royal Lime in
conlt-quence. Capt. Wells*
ol the American brig Samuel,
also arrived heie, in totr.pa*
ny with the Harriet, from Mo
rant Bay, Jamaica ; he in
formed that a linii'ar report*
as given by capt. Head, pre
vailed there when he failed.
< MARINE /NTELLIG KNCbI
Port of Savannah.
ARRIVED
Ships Mari/, Davis, NewJ’ork
Neptune, Stanton, ditto; Hope ,
Webb, ditto ; Brigs Two Trial ts,
Crowell, Boston; Sch'rs. Dele,
ware, ’Thompson, Havannah ; Lr
uhm, Ciark, Providence II- /.
.fitoops Polly and Betsey, S. Botes ,
d’tto; Liberty, (). Poles, ditto i
Ruth; Phipps, New.Fork.
Stoop Poi't,c*pt'Lib turn,Havanna
9 days.
brig Bumbler, Bogg. llavunna,
1 f days.
CLEARED.
Brig Bn'!//, Ansdelf , Philadelphia *
Sch'rs. Hannah, Sommers, Dari
en ; Hope, Sprague Jamaica ;
Sloop Polly, Stewart, S t. Mary's*.
Arrivals from this Port.*
The Brig Dean, front tiffs port,
with the loss of her top guilan
fuast* deck load, ar„j several of
j her bands* ts arrived at New..
York.
sloop Favorite,Keen,Philadelphia
Stoop Benjamin, Forrytli, Balti
more.
Charleston Oct. 20.
The brig Sally, Grilling,arrived
at Philadelphia, reports —that ou
t'i” 2Qdt September, was boarded
eti Havannah by ihe Bruisli fri
-1 gate Anson I.edyard, who inform
cd that on the 11th September*
J bn engaged the Fourdrovani of 8t
; guns, rear-admiral Wil imeaux*
eluse under tiie Morn ; suffered
much in masts yards and riggiugH
two killed thirteen wounded.-—•
I he french ship, with about thir
ty killed and wounded, got into
the Havanna.
1 Capt. Walker, of the ship Li*
J cona, on the Bth tnst. in ) at . 3o _
: long. 47, fell in wit 1 - the ship
1 Alexander jfodgdon, of Beverly
12 days out, for Calcutta, with,
the loss of her top mast, and had
suffered considerably by bad
Weather.
Capt. Childs left at Beiiast,
brig Mary, Clark, to sail for this
por-t in lo days. October 10, in
fat. 32, long. TO, capt. Child*
s P°ke rite Active Trader, Hcn
ry> from Philadelphia for bt.
i horn a*.
The French ship Casfiard, of
M guns, one of Jerome Bona
parte’s squadron, was spoken ort
the 1 9th September, in fat, 37 OQ,
f° n g. 53, 22, a number of the
j crew sick with the scurvy, 20
1 had died.
| Bxg Betsey 2c Sally-, Fuller,
J xvas Itlt at Bordeaux, on the 14tti
j Sept, to saii lor this Port in S
! days.
j 1 Ihe British sloop cf xvar Wolf,
I was cast away on the 2d Sept- on
1 Henagu, and totally lost'—erexv*
| saved.
Baltimore Oct. 6.
j The schooner Eclipser, Fraser,
j of !o guns and 42 men,
f to tins port, from Gonaives for
St. Bartholomew’s* with cotton
and coffee, detained by the Wo't
British sloop of war” arrived an
Fort-Royal on the 4th tilt. Sim
had O’ c mail killed and om,
wounded, by a shot f rom,tiie Yri-uff
to bring her to.
Philadelphia Oct. e
Sloop Julian, lngr.iiiani, h
has arrived at Norioik, t v
Su- fm., lice* f -nee ‘at
New-Ors ans.
Selir. Margaret Tir l(fey>
comb, from St. Ficr'.cs, k', , h^e
seltr. Bet ey, iMjr •s, for Fi-j-adei
pl.i t, m 4 c-. vs. CHp U ; n Ni W . IS
sent into Nerir, by
one gun mu] ten we n, Oat wa,!,.
btiated in n ‘ (P V |„mrs. On ti;/
3Uih ult. ‘ <(l A heavy squall T*
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