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■ .nd
H. Aidin’ the Frencn
Hnmen'eb'Pennntv of
Bln .he M' h OfloSer,
Hm-v tesfonablv con-
Hhatitcoft them more
■.pttner vidorv which
H vr obtained ; or, it is to
Himed, from the won..
Hdivitv & perseverance
■p.rte, that he would
H e his army to
H m ,ined idle after that
Hut would have follow-
H vidorv bv pur fain jr
H'eatit’g PruHians. and
Hug them in them llight.
Hfnd that this was not
Hc-thevwere permitted
■.'to Magdeburgh. and
Hirte marched quictiv
Hdcrlin, which bad been
H|Oy emptied of its pub.
■fures. Such an event
■tictprtcd, as it is unfor..
■it was not intended to
■ it. Frool ad the infor
■l which we have L:eo
■ colled, both from pn.
■ ters Sc the Hambmgh
■ which we have exatuin
■ fee the Prulhans undis-
H,hy their difaHer, tin
<n thetr spirit, an l
Hal el with fear. They ev..
Here evince the mod de.
H?d intention to perfe.
■ the glorious contest in
■ they have engaged, and,
for the arrival of
■ulTiaus, and by recruiting
own people, while
myrmidons are
■g Berlin, they will we
■ be able to check the ca
■ofthis enemy of the ci.
■: world.—AH accounts
that the PruHians (ought
bravery, and
the cavalry, which
performed prodigies in
Petdons who have
fieki of battle, liticc
[Hcinn. affirm, that it was
jHr.ly literally covered with
■dead, but that in manv
Ho, the bodies were piled
Hogether, as if delignedlv
Such was the vigor of
operations, that,
French received toe
of Mat (hal N’ey
■ had taken one hundred
■ twenty Jive pieces of can
and the issue of the battle
evidentiv to be a.
■d die French, but t< e
■tT of n,ooo men, who
tranfponed in carriages,
Btthey might not be fatigued
the fate of the day,
■i they obtained by their
Hmbers what they could not
■art by their courage.
Hi he Prudian troops have
Hoved that they are ((ill de_
H l ig of that high renown
B u 'h they obtained under
Hederick 2. It is (aid that
B French Cavalry were tn.
Hdy cut up by the PruHians,
Bo fought with the mod del-
B r te telolution <x determine
B biavery.
■ When Captain HttfTar left
Bmxhaven it was currently re-
B>rted and believed that Bona,
■'te had been killed. The
B Cie report was current at
Bainburgh, There we.e va
|ouj accounts of the mannei
I; which it happened though
|il agreed that it had taken
Ihcc. Some dated that lie
lad been (hot bv fome of tiie
Indents in palling through
B-ripfic; others that be had
killed by the Prussian
PU^ars.— Deiiiableas would
P 1 luch at) event, for the peace
Inti tranquility of the world,
let we cannot yield our belief
that it has aftually taken p'icf.
He altnolt appea’s invuiueia,
b!e leaving not even his hfel
expo fed.
ThMlritifli had landed 27,
roo men on the continent, and
had taken pofleflion of IFIII
- The Pruflian arms had
been taken dots n from tbepub
iic buildings and thole of the ,
Eletlor of Hanover reinstat
ed. The Pruflian troops had i
marched from Hanover to
jour their army in Weflp’nalia.
When tire French entered
Lelpfic they levied contribu
tions upon the inhabitant;,
and all the merchandize {’up.
posed to be British, was con,
fil'cated. The general opinion
in Germany was, that the bat
tle was bv no means decisive;
that the fate of PruHij did not
hang on to (lender a thread ;
that a great ami powerful peo.,
ule, affeciinnately attached to (
their fover-eign and to their
laws, cannot be conquered
until the whole of them areex.
tinfit. 1 hat the people ap
pear to he united in their ha
tred and detestation of Bona
parte's condufil, and equally
■ as determined to perifli be
i neaih the ruins of their coun
try, rather than to yield to the
; tyrant, & become (applicants
at the foot of the u fur pet’s
throne.
In addition to the files of
Hamburgh papers which we
received on Sunday, to the
30th Oct. we tall evening re
ceive,], by the brig Ann Sc Eli
zabeth, a life of Altona pa
pers to the fame date. By these
we find that the Prince
of Hatzfeld had published, in
Betlin, on the 21st Ofct. that
the ganifon, under the com
mand of his excellency the
Count of Schukmburg, would
withdraw, from that city, as it
was probable the French
would soon enter it. He called
upon the citizens to form a j
national guard and to submit
patiently to the fare of war.
An Hessian army of 30,000
men has marched 10 join the
Pruflians.
From the Same—Dec. li.
MUNDEN, (fian.) Oct. 20.
Yesterday arrived Iwrethe brave
Prussian Lieut Llellwof the re
giment of Plotz, with his hussars,
with which near I- istnacli l>u at
tacked the French escort of 300
men, who bad in possession the
late Prussian garrison of Erfurt,
(7000 men) v, hjc.h tiiev were
marching towards the J reach ar
my—the escort was either cot
down, or made prisoners, and the
garrison liberated—they are now
marching in lu re.
The Prussians have evacuated
Hanover —Hamein is ganLimed,
and ctimnuiklcd by Gen. Von
Scliilh r.
‘i he disfigured corpse of Prince
Louis, oi I rusßia, covered with
wounds, has been deposited at the
castle oi SaaliDdt, till it ca.ll bei'e
uiaved to Berlin.
Auoiber Prussian army ot 50,
000 men lias assembled between
Brunswick and Magdeburgh, and
another battle was expected.
‘I be Swedish troops have ad
vanced towards the Erne.
On the 17th, a convention was
signed at Naucnourgn, by fiance
ami Saxony —the troops ot me lat
ter were lo abandon the Prussian,.
All strangers have been compel
led to leave Mjgdcburg i—the
French army was not tar irom it
on die 22d, and sent in a trumpe
ter. —The Pt assian army have
passed over the Oder.
khe French have Grdeied the
merchants at Leipsic to deliver up
aii British prupeity m lour days.
On- the l!sth Or tuber it was
stuck up at Berlin—The King
| las lost a battle ; the first duty aA
a citizen iv quietness, and theGov
oraor desires every body iu ton.
form thereto. The ivb’g a nil hi,
Bii'i lit on li Vs |
The villages on tfir* high road
from Bamberg to tire- from levs of
I’lnirgovia, are mostly numd utul
abandoned .by tln'ir miiabuants.
Several houses had 50 and 100
mm nmiitered upon them at a
rim;—tne inh.tbuanu gave vlnt
liad, and when a!! was ft'.i.sii
ed, If 10 v bade adieu m tbi ir p.o.i'r
nal roots.— Htset ousts at i-ioi.ach
1 guiitier per pound.
“pATRKyfr
S’JFJ.VX.-tll, Dec. 29. loot.-
For the Patriot.
A Subscriber observes, that ri-e
necessity of a County subscripti
on, (if there i-, seen necessity) to
request Mr. Jrff'evson,' 1 agam to
oiler his services as President of
the United States, is superceded
bv tius Fmni!v;oti; concurred re
solution of this state, on the tit'll
instant, expressive or their sense
of Mr. Jefferson’s official conduct.
‘I lie unanimity of this ltcsoju
tion, from the Representatives of
the most southern State, with the
Legislative act on the same sttet
jeer, 111 the state of Vermont, our
Northern Boundary, expresses
such entire confidence iirthe mea
sures, integrity and abilities of
Mr. Jefferson’, as to insure to linn
tile /idlest approbation ot his Re
publican fciiowcitizeuv
By publishing.these Legislative
acts, is oniy to diffuse, what is
justly due, to ibis able statesman,
and Philosopher.
Legislature of Georgia.
In the House 0/ Representuttves,
Ruinrduij, t) th Dec. ltiutj.
On motion, Unanimously lie.
solved, That tin.. Legislature, com
posed of ttie lonncaiate Represen
tatives of the People; by til cm eiee
ted to declare their uni, viewing
the b essings At distinguished poli
tical benefits derived in a stale &
national capacity, Irom the impar
tial, wise and judicious adminis
tration of Thomas Jejjerson, Pre.
sident of tli* Uiihed States, em
brace this opportunity oi expres
ing their full and entire confidence
and approbation of Ins official
conduct.
At ifie present momentous crisis,
when the civilized nations oi die
old world, to m hum we are bound
by the ties oi interest or political
friendship, arc convulsed, and
either engaged 111 die prosecution
of destiuctive wars, or forming
coalitions winch iiueaten the de
struction of nations and oynas
urs; it is oi the utmost importance
that our political barque should
be directed by tne liana oi a mas
ter, in whose integrity, discretion
and wisdom, the people ot ilicie
United .States can wnh safety re
ly. YVe therefore, m the name
of the people oi Georgia, request
that Thomas Jejjerson w 1 .1 Uevuie
lour ycais more ol ins file 10 the
service of ms country, iu order
more permanently to cstaohsii
llmse principles oi political liber
ty, which is the boast and glory
ot Republican America.
Resolved Unanimously , That
his Bxcciiency the Govti m.r, do,
without uciay, transmit a copy ol
these resolutions to our mem
bers >n Congress, by tnem to be
presented to our icliow-citizcu,
Thomas Jtjjerscn.
lienj. n / Maker , Speaker
A hue copy Jrom tne Journal,
Attest,
Hines Holt, Clerk,
Head, and concurred in unani
mously.
Tdward Telfair, President
cj the Senate.
IVillitthi Robertson, Sec ry.
executive Department, (Geo.)
Louisville, 6 th Dec. 1 Xu6.
Presented, read auti approved of,
JARED iRYVRN,
hover nor-
Teste,
jAM Lb nuZ EMA N, See ry.
The T.eg is!at we of Vermont, at
their tale session, voted thejol
lowing address to the President
of the United States, which aas
ordered to he transmitted la
him .
| To Thomas Jefferson,
■ Pie ‘dent of the U. States.
’ Sir,
Permit Ihe General Assem
bly pi the Ifate oi Veiinput to
I avail them (el ves of the oppor
: tunity p.rckmeu by their armu.
; a! meeting, 10 expreis to von
j the iutklatlion they derive
j Loin the increaling piolpaiiy
j oi our common country.
Remote as we aie placed
from the lent of government,
we have obk rved wi.h anxious
end continual foiiciiude, the
uu a lures adopted by the pub
lic iunfctiofiaiic’s, to fccure and
promote tlie rmeieiis of the
union. \Y e have (ecu the di
minution oi taxes the extetili
-011 of the tei ritory, the incrcafe
of population, the clue leguia
{ non ot the judicial Sc military
} iystems, the security () f j.eace
’ abroad and at home, with fen
\ tiinents ol sincere approbation.
; We learn that, in thcle ienti
’ merits,our filter Rates, have aL
’ molt unantrnoufly coincided; &
that, delpifing the ffruggles of
fatfion, and the w,hifpers of
Dander, the public opinion has
opened from the firit grades of
favourable expectation, into
! bold and general appiaufe.
j—l he eminent degree in
which you have contributed,
by the patriotic difeharge of
your official duties, to call
lorth iliefe lentiments, has not
| clcaped us.—Adulation is the
language of fiaves ; but a just,
a free, and independent peo r
pie, who have seen and elcap
td the attempted subversion of
their liberties, will never hesi
tate to anticipate the voice of
history and posterity, when
gi atitude demands it. We will
not fir, conceal our regret, a
riling from rumors which have
reached us, calculated to ex
cite the belief that it is your
with to withdraw from the
public (ervicc, at the close of
the period for which you was
lafl defiled Chief magiflrate of
the Union. We venture to hope
that the insinuation is unautho
-1 iftd, and to express a wish that
in the full poffeflion of facub
ty and talent you will not re- j
fufe the citizens the benefits a
rising from long political ex
perience and deprive them of
the full opportunity of cxer- ;
cifing their choice and juclg”
ment in (electing their Rrcli
dent from the whole number
of the people.
In pursuing and compiet
ingthe ineafures lo happily be
gan ; in encouraging the tn
dultry, and protefiting the
rights of the citizens; in pro
moting the happinel’s of the
oeoplc, Sc fuppoiting the dig
nity of the government, we,
with confidence, allure you of
our mofi cordial lupport. And
1 relying on that Divine Being
! who holds in his hand the des~
I uny of empirqs, we tiuft we
Ihallbe iocfirefiled as to long
exilt a peaceful a prolpetous
and happy naiion.
Aaron Leland, Speaker of the
House ot Representatives.
Extract of a letter, dated Havan
na, Dec. 11:
“ We have no news here, ex
cept that of the Biitish forces ha
ving been defeated at Buenos-
Ayres, and the place re-taken.—
This news is confirmed by the
way of Panama. It is added,
that a second attack was made ac
Monteviedo, and that sir Home
Popfiam lost two of his ship- ; one
sunk under a fort, and another
tost in a severe gale of wind.”
Courie .
The National Intelligencer,
giving a comparative view of the
vRh the next
in <tvfn Si nt.'A, oi, -.in ivirre-i-..
to the KeniiMir tn
111 tin* present L'o-i-r ess, v 7 !.e
----pulTrans, and 2f> Ferlerafßts. in
j the next ( on.’tess, 30 Rtpuhli
j cans ; nd 15 Rdetaiisi?.
Salem Petr.
j
j eSS* <cr .Sir <v- f-
A1 urine In tdiligence.
■S** , -***’ <4 : <et* •<— -J* r <*-?• ‘&■ <&
j PORT OF SAVANNAH
A./ r
APR/ V li D.
| Fog Mount Vernon, Martin
Suriinim,
j Eliza, Kuril, Trinidad,
Nil’- bv. Drinfi ‘viiter, Anli'Miß,
j Sclir. -Speedwell, Snowden,
I u del fill i a.
i ! rval. IVtcrsnn, Janniieu
! ——Gabriel Duval. YY'.ut, Nassau
CLEAR VI).
1 Sh'P I.uev iX Elizabeth, Stokes,
Lotului,
i Brig Sea-Island, Burnlnm, N. V.
j Ueeovery , Hull, .( unaira.
J benr. Agei Him, Driscoll, Ba!ti_
; more, 1
; Sloop Fair-Haven, MaxtVld, St.
Simons.
I onnnivi N
I'HEATRET
By Permission,
Mr. BANKS
ID USPECI FULLY informs
Jjft<lfcs & Gertlt
ot <ub! it a
thru, on FridaV evening, 2d Jan!
will be presented
A Dijferialion cn Hobbies—
by Mr. Lot e.
VIZ.
A Statesman’s Hobby—A Cour
tier's Hobby A Fiddler's
llohby—a Soldier’s Hobby
—a Luiv’s Hobby —a
Manager’s Hobby, &
his own Hobbv.
After which, the GRAND
JEUDIFOCION,
OR
Mysteries of Mechanism.
Composing a collection of Rich
and Comic Figures.
An Italian Scaramouch
Will dance a Fandango, tk. swal
low ins own head.
Song—Satire upon all Trades—
by Mr. Love.
Comedy of die
VINTNER in the SUDDg.
Mixum (the Vintner) Mr. Banks,
Vizard, Mr, Love,’
Mrs. Mixum, Mrs. Banks.’
The Grand Italian Foiitoccmo ,
Ry the wonderful group es arti
ficial Comedians, three feet and
a half high, possessing, the ex
act movements of Life.
The Comic Opera of
THE POOH SOLDIER.
Comic Song — Paddy's Wedding
The whole to conclude with a
beautiful representation of the
BOMBA RDI N G O F TRI -
POLI.
Being in honor of the Rrave Co
lumbian 1 ark who fell in that
glorious action—ln front, an ex
act movement of the Sea, wnh
the approach of the American
Frigates and Gun-Boats, attend
ed with Cannonading— On tne
back ground, a R'di Piece of
Machinery, representing
The Town of Tripoli.
The particulars will be Been in
the Bill# oi the day.
Tickets to be had at the
1 heaire irom 10 to I*2 a. m. and
irom 2 to 5 v. ji.
Pnceoi admittance One
Dollar—Children half price.
fj.j'Doors will be open at s x
o’clock, and the Pcrlorniar.ee
commei.ce precisely at seven.
*T* I have examined ifie ‘1 lip.
rttrty and made the ne'Ct ssary re
pairs on the same—lt is now suf
ficiently sale tor the aicotuinoua
tion oi any number of Person., it
may coivain. K. RO M \.
Dec. iu. } 3
all kinds ok prin t ing
Done at this (’fee, with A eat.
Htcs Aecm ucv „ui Dispatch.