The National Register. — London, England, 1815-01-08 00:00:00

I THE NATTONA _ . . . .. . . . end vvhicli should satisfy the noble emulation of all Frenclimen—te contribute with the Sovereign to the common prosperity. Let um retnrn to our provinces with security. We leave in his capital sur rounded with the love of his people, and the devetedness of the army, a Kin whom we consider as the first guardian of the public liberty." The Chamber ordered the President's speech to be printed. TREATY WITH AMERICA. The follovring is said to be the substance of the Treaty with America : "‘ Art. 1. The first Article provides, that all hostilities are to cease as soon as the Treaty shall have been ratified by both parties; all territories taken possession of by either party to be restored. ex cepting the Islands in the flay of Rissamagoodily : they are to re main in the possession of the respective Powers, in whose bawls they then are, until it is decided to whom they belong, according to the nrceinesit of a former Treaty. t. Immediately after the ratification of this Treaty by both parties, as hereinafter mentioned. orr'erg shall be %cot to the armies. squadrons. officers, sobj..cts and citizens of the two Powers. to cease from all hostilities ; and to prevent all causes of complaint which might arise on account of the prizes which may be taken at sea after the said ratificeimig of this Treaty, it is reciprocally agreed, that all vessels and effects taken after the space of lt days from the ratification, upon all parts of the coast of North America, from the latitude of 13 degrees north, to the latitude of 50. degree , north, and as far eastward in the Atlantic Ocean as the S6th degree of west longitude front the meridian of Greenwich, shall he restored on each side. That the time shall be NO days in all other parts of the Atlantic north of the equinoctial line or equator ; and the same time fur the British and Irish channels, for the Gulf of Mexico and all parts of the West Indies forty days thr the North Seas. for the Baltic, a , ql for all parts of the Mediterranean: 60 days for the At lantic Ocean south of the equator, and as far as the latitude of the Cape of Good Mope : 90 days for every other part of the world south of the equator; and 120 days for all other parts of the world without exception. " This article relates to the the mutual restoration ofprisoners. " Relates to the Islands in the Bay of Passamaquoddy. floe Commisissoner is to be appointed by each Power, who are to decide to which Power those Islands respectively belong, agreeably to the intention of the Treaty of 1783 If the Commi-sionerg can not agree reference is to be made to some friendly Sovc►eigu to decide. " 3,6, 7. Relate to the line of boundary, agreeably to the Treaty of 1783. The boundary line is to run through the middle of the river St. Lawrence, and of the several Lakes respectively. It is necessary to deride where the middle is, and to which Power the Islands near the nriddle of these Lakes, &c. respectively belong. . 44 8. States that the Commissioners are to appoint Surveyors and Clerks, &c. and to provide for their payment. " 9. Relates to the Indian•. It is agreed that each of the two Powers is to make Peace with the Indians, who have joined in the war against them, and to restore them to the privileges, &e. they possessed previous ►o the war, provided that the Indians refrain from aggression, and conduct themselves peaceably. " 10. Both Powers agree to continue their efforts to procure the Abolition of the Slave Trade. " 11. This Treaty, when the same shall have been ratified on both sides with of alteration by either of the contracting parties, and the ratifications mutually exchanged, shall be binding to both parties ; and the ratifications shall be exchanged at Wash ington in the apace of four months from this date or sooner if practicable. " Dated 24th December, 1814." It was signed at six P. M. The Treaty is silent on the subject of the Fisheries, and the nevi= Ration of the Ntississitipi. India trade, isnpressructit, blockade, maritime rights, indemnification, &c. &c. being merely a Treaty of Peace. The friendly Sovereign to be the umpire is not named. _I r. REGISTER. JAI,IT• t. PROruNcu LS. AGRICULTURAL REPORT FOR DECEMBER. The wheats upon the ground, on all well-drained land , , look particularly ; .the early sown, luxurient. In all the !treat wheat counties, the quantity 2 1 11W11 is fully equal to that of the two last seasons, probably the most extensive ever before sow o in Great Britain. Rye, tares, and the cattle crops, have aln altt,'. a .11 limns rient appearance ; the latter sown turnips have greary , taproved with the mild and showery weather. Considerable bre& or early turnips which had failed, were previously broken up, the land sown with wheat. Early beans and peas for marke t. in the London rti.t , lets, ve had a tine seed seasonond much of them ;:boie ground. The expectation is general, that sheep and cattle ',oil wtll he shot t in the snliug, and hay is likely to be dear. The late ieport front Norfolk, of the insalubrity for cows, of that most • xuberaot root called mangel-wurzel, or :he root of scarcity, i- oniver,aliy slighted throughout the coontry. Lean cattle have iler.inot iu piice. but butcher's meat in the metropolis has lately advaneed, but is not expected to maintain its present price. A few days since, as Mr. John llawkes of Anal!:ltton, wa. going to Shift':tall, near Leeds, to pay in his asses , td taxe,. of %%loch be is tin collector, he was attacked on the road between M filanev's lodge and Upton-common, by two footpads, t ;n, aft,- bAsiog lently assaulted him, cot off pat t of bis left tam, and To . hi'o of the taxes, in bills, to the amount of tlBll. Saturday sennight as Mary Mnlalion, alias Armstrong, corfined in Chester House of Correction. for robbery, contrived to make her escape over the Prison wall, in which she was aided by another female prisoner. She had procured a mop and broom, and having strongly spliced them together. contrived to raise herself to the top of the wall next to the Infirmary, and let herself down by the same means. As soon as she was missed, search was made in every direction, and she was taken the same night, in a lodging-leave at Netherton, where she had concealed herself makr the bed. She was brought back on Sunday morning, and w sorely confined. She is an old offender, and is n ported to have bruictli , out of two other prisons. HIGHWAY ROBBErt Y.—On Friday evening Tait, as Stapley tt respectable farmer, residing at Speldhurst, was going home from market on horseback, he was stopped uv two footpads between Sevenoaks and Tunbridge, who knocked him Of hi , 6.nrse, and beat him in a ernel manner; they then rifled his pockets of about 101. atop mounting his horse. rode away, leaving him him nearly insensible in the road. SUOCK .1 NG ACCIDENT.—A most melancholy occurrence happened in Bandon. on Sunday se'nnight. It.being Christmas Day, the Ro man Catholic Chapel was unusually crowded with persons at early sary.ce, when an alarm was given that the galley). was giving way ; tie greatest consternation and r (infusion ensued ; lumber. were seen leaping from the gallery into the aisle, and from the windo‘vs into the street, by which many were severely injured and hruised, and in the crush in coming out of the house, six persona were unfortunately killed, and upward* of thirty desperatel!, hurt What renders this ciremustance•mnst melancholy is, there being no eanse for the alarm, kut the falling of one of the Caller) , forms The chapel millet ed ma terial injury by the bi caking of windows, doors, railings, &c.—(Cork Paper). In the dreadful storm of Saturday fortnight, a vessel calif d the. Conception, bound front Dublin to Wexford, WM driven wino e, and wrecked at Ballynefear, near Wexford harbour. The crew took their boat, and, with the exception of one man drowned, reached the shore ; but they left behind them, &stem, in the weather shrowds, a mother and danghter, over whom the sea beat furiously, and eyery moment threatened to tear them from this their last refoge. A poor fisherman, named William Hanson, saw from the shore their dreadful situation ; he collected some of the boldest of his fellows. who. with infinite difficulty, rowed him towards the wreck. now lying on her side. and consequently the mast along the titulary of the sta. On the utmost point of the mast tae fastened himself, and from thence clambered to the body of the vessel.. !fere a new difficulty arose—the eentest between the mother and daughter, which should first attempt to land ; nor was it ended till dicir gallant deliverer assured them that he wout4 return for her mlro should remain. He first brought to the shore the mother, and, scarcely waking to take breath, returned for the daughter, whom WI. 'af4rwstrdsititrough the tremendous surge, lauded iu sakty. i