The New Hampshire gazette — Portsmouth [N.H.], 1810-02-13 00:00:00, page 2

“ E ond, that “ No NEUTRALS WiLL
8& suPFeRED BY ENGLAND.'* [ con
f #[*Joo, howevzr giliteral it'm 1y seem,
that I perceive no evilence of 4 fivo.
~xable change in the chara&er of the
miniter who has been employed —
~Wh§n they refl-& that aa ofifin was
“cholen to pron.unce this featence to
the Genoefe,-what have the Ameri
%ans w augur-from the fele&tion of an
~———7% tobe the m.{l:nger of peace
%o them ¢ Butr Eagiani will aot
®reat as as (he has done theDlaes=with
them the had no conne&ion, with us
The hasthe closet of all ties, a com
‘munity of maners, of languags, of
laws, a common interelt, ani a most
Qricommon thaternal tendernels ¥ Yes,
o doubt the lalt of chefe circmntances
will induce her to look back with plea.
Yure to the period of our revolution—
theremembrance of her generals de
feated, her armics captured, her arms
dilgraced, mull endear us greatly to
Yer poveainment-=She mast view with
secret pride our increase 1n poptlation
and wealth, and it 1s ‘qute .nataral
that the thould fofler the commerce
and promote the prosperity of ) pro
mifing a child. Ridicalous as ‘h.fe
considerations are, they yet have
weight with some men of full age,
when repeated by the hait flziged
liftian ambaflidors from Manchelter,
‘br the brazen enveys from Birming
ham, o
But if her uniform coufe of con
dué fails to perfu-de, at the leall let
us believe the explicit declarations of
Britain, as to the treatment we have
go expedt. it will certainly be not more
_favorable than the promises. Tlf Mr.
Jackson could have induced cur cab.
inet to sign the certificate of their
own infamy, by acknowledging thit
they had frauiulently induced My,
Ertkiue to make an unauthorifed @ip
plation—llf he ‘coul+ have made us
surrender all our neurral rights, and
accept the odicus conditions in regard
to the atonement for the attack ob the
Chefapeak-—there is little reason to
doubt that a treaty might have been
formed on this bifis.——Dßut when he
difcovere? that the indecorous lan
guage he had used, and in which he
was n 0 deubt indkrulted to persevere,
fouflt brezk off the negociation—he
then began to recede frm ground
twhich he had formerly maintained ;
to ahindon con itions on which he
had before insisted, and to cqujvocate
on the vertal communieations he had
before made—=he 4id this with the ¢b
vious view of ge:faading the Ameri
€an peoplagthat pun&ilio,not fub/tarée,
had macde the breach between the two
fiations—he wished to hi‘e as muny
of the off ;ntive features of his propo
sals as was p finle, and by an ff-&
e eatneitnefs to renew the negocia
tion, and a display of moceration in
his terms, to furnilh the apologists of
Britain with weapons agiinft their
own grvernment, .
Y:t with_this obie@ manifeftly in
yiew, which mult have induced him
to display the most acceptable terms
in his power to offer, let us hear his
langu:ge, and from i julge whar we
have to expe@ The points of discus
fion were—the aggrefli 'ns on our neu
tral rightse—the affasr (as it 1s mildly
calle ') of the Chefipe ke—and the
impreflment of our seamen—with the
two firit were neceflurily involved the
disavowal of Mr. Erskine’s arrange.
meant : after a sullen silence on this
important point, we lave av length
a relu&anr ungracious flatement of
the reafohs for that faithlefs a&» They
were firlt {tated to be simply *“be.
caule the inflru&ions were not com
piied wirh > What were these instruc
tions ? That the orders n ccuncil
were not only to be revoked on our
formal agteeient to relinquith the
—colonial trade, and to permut the Brit..
ith navy toenforce oor lawS—heing
advise i that the nation would not fab.
mitto these degracing terms, be was
incuced, as 1 bhave fuid, to pur the
£ .lare of his pegociation on another
p.int—tor this purpose he aukwardly
fhifis hic groand, and confufles that
bis majetty vifavowed the arrange
ment of Mr. E:fkine becaunfe it did
not contain thie€ conditions. of which
one ha i'been complied with £ and the
other two were, as he hintelf, fays,
pericctly -~immauri;l-—@; fear, how
ever. that our government in their de.
fire to preserve peace; might be in:
duced to take advantage of the aomif
fion, close wirh’him on_this groaad,
“and forger bis insult—he takes care to
~gepeat itin this letter and at the fame
e.S v e 4
~ #*Drake’s letter to the Genoefe.
+'l nud inferied awepithet in this blank
which might have beca deemed harfh—
s« NMr biouly obeyed bisinitra&tions” Lhave
no doabt of it—But when the action is d;t:ﬁ
ahic is the itary agent more excuia
G the rincipal 7 e basalfo influchions
Uor yieilipe milieagite Tehiuionr iy 90
“officers of Chasles the IX had - inflractiats
tor the-maffgcrg of St Bartholomemws, yet
the poble Grilion 16 mot the tefs samired: for
having dured todifobey them—Lcl indal
! atoal perpetratorsof public
- crimes Womid al “‘ et Sy PR
CIRURRE T B e Mg et e R
P Goe Me. Tackfon's letter 4th Nov. 1809,
time to tell uswat it is unquestionably
‘trie, that before the or ers in council
can be revokad, their ob;:&# mufl be ob.
tained in {orne other way ” What was
their obj-&@ ? In terms, the interdic--
tion of all kind of commerce ‘between
us and the enemies of Britain, that is
to fay, ali the relt of Europe—in prac
tice, the. monnpoly of that trade to
thofz very ememics by Britain herfelf
On the fécond point he is equally
explicit ; in the fame letter we are told
that the reason why Mr. E.fkine wis
disavowed on this fubje&, was because
he hay deviated from his inftru&ions
in £* not recording in the official doc
ument signed here, the revocation of
the prefi lent’s proclamation; as well
~as the rawo roferves fpecifi=l in hic { Mr.
Jackson’s) letter of the 27th.” Thife
Teferves were—- !
1t That his majelty after restor
ing the men taken from the Chefa.
~peake, thoul! have a right to claim
the discharge of such of “them as
l fth mald be proved to be either nas
ural born {urj-&s of his muj=Ry or
} dzrferters from his service.
2 That the families of no person of
the above description, who were {l:in,
thould be entitled to any provision.
Here then y u are'placed, my fel
low citizens, in a fitnation to arfwer
my firt enquiry —What prebabiliry
there 15 of a f:vorable change in cur
foreigr. relations? :
l One of the belugeren's here tells us
- explicitly the manner in which she is
? determined to treat us —-* Iy ig un
qury?:'orza/)/y true, the fdys,, tﬂ'}*nu
thail trade with no other nation but
with me, and. with me only under
such reftni@ions, and on the payment
-of such duties, as 1 thall chufe to im
pose.—l will carry to my enemies
those very fugplies ofn which I forbid
you to deal, that I may shew to th¢/
- world that I cannot sondefeend to bar.,/
ter obylis of national policy and dz’gn/::{
Jfor permifion to trade dvith anot
~country. “ and ‘) to convince Europe ayd
“America that from avhdlever countries
manly refiflance is banifbed, it i; ﬁil(/j to
bz fund in the [vereign of the Rriti/h
empire and the hearts of bis fubjeds
What can be expeéte! from a i tion
that applies such language to f{uch
condu&t —that meanly monopolizes a
foe king pedling.fmuoggling trade with
her own enemies. & calls it the support
of ¢ national dignity” and ¢ honora
bie manly resistance I’ To suppose
that our cabiret or our country could
be imp-fed on by this rho ‘omoentade,
is an ad .tional infultto cur tdnder
ftan‘ings ; the langunage it fpe ks to
our mtereits, let the merchants tell.
But if those gentlemen fhouid “be
happy encugh to find matier for con
{olation in the fair profp=@s here of
feret to our trade—let uc sue how the
account ftinds on the other items.
A frigate of ‘the United States is
- ordered on a distant and important
fervice—unfnfpicicus of attack, and
consequently unpiepared for defence,
the fails to perform it ; from the fanc.
tuary of the Came por¢ theis accom
panied by a Brutith v fle. of superior
forces—after an insulting demand, a
murderons, a cowar ly attack, is
made—~numbers - f ur unrefiting
cotintrymen are m. flacred, others are
carried off of whom one has fuffzved
an ignomintous death, and the {urvi.
-vors are isl detained and forced irnto
the service of the agpieflor, The
veflel by which this =xploit was per.
formed quictly returns to her ttation
in our harbors, and- a proclamation
prohibiting this abuse of our hotpital.
ity is insolently difregarded==this is
what in the courtly Janguage of dipio.
macy, is called’the affir of the Chefa
pe<k —at the time, it was known by
its true name, and the F UL MURDER,
the ¢OWARDLY AGGRtSSION. . excited
_an indivoati n that was with diffiualry
fuppreli‘d —~Your minister was in
i:u&te | that * this énormity was not
a fobj=& of difcuffion”—tuat ¢ a
forma: disavowal of the deed and re.
ftoration of the seamen. were things
of course and in penfible’’—that
-all ‘negogciation on other points
should be {ufiended until fatisf&ion
Ahould be piedpe i for this” —and that,
¢« if faticta&ion should bé refufed, he
fhuld take measures to hasten home
-all _American veff Is,” to provice a
gainlt the event of a war, which was
_tn that case considered as nnavoidable,
the nation was ele@rified by the.
firoke, and proncunce | uncqnivdcally
“its determination to wath cu: the in
suit i the blood of the aggressors.”
~ After fen'ling one miuntiter to ar
vamge this) ass :#», who came without
powets, after disavowing the arringe-
Jment made by another, a third i now -
fenty who hus the bar.!ihood to ‘think -
that we can now“putiently hear the
conditions’ on which atonement is to -
be mace. L 7 X S e
- Fitk. We are to-apologize for hav
ing dared to exclﬂde\hih?j’g@y"ifﬁwg
from the shores they had pollured -
with the blood of our. coonttymen;
-and we must record this mean derelic.
tion of principle, in the ad& of ar.
SERDROTNONE. v D R e e
- Becon dy. . The: fmvivors of diofe.
‘whom {l ughter, the-gibbet, o the
Acourge of thieir tyranis has spared,
U Thill be gracioofiy reflored Yo s
provided we’ll ouij promise to'rs-del. J
- iver them the nextinoment,when they
+ shall be demandef as natural born
Jjubje@s of his mdeity, or deférters
from his fervice.{ *¢ Nationa! born
fubjedts I” LEveryl American who
- frugh: for your independence—every -
' Englifhiman, whothas fettled | here
- fioce 1o enjoy it, came under this def
_cription—and the atonement offcred
_for the blood of yqur _countrymen
-must be bought, by surrendering meh
. to whom you hﬂe}lighted your faith
for protedion, and calling in doubt
the allegiance evenot your president
“mmfelf “Defertersfromhisfervice 2”
insolence uneéqualled, unparalleled ef
frofitery ! 4whumil., insulting irony !
The government which ‘had the au.
_ dacity’ to propofeithis condition to
ours. had been officially told that these
unfortunate men Were native Ameri
can,, that they hadibeen impre/J'd into
~the British service. that they had
escaped and t«ken refuge under the
"fig ot th.ir country—And they have
now, {1 want 2 word to express their
their unbluthing audacity,) to propose
—that we thall 2all this escape a defer
~ tion, that we fh+l meanly recover cur
fellow citizens, ind after tantalizing
. them with a view of their native thore,
an. momentary freedom from {lavery,
tre cher-ufly defiver them to the ven
geance of their oppreflors ; that we
shall mark our owa front with the
brand of vithonor, and purchase nom
inal reparation by voluntary degrada
tign an¥ eternal i flmy.
./ These are the terms that are cffered
. You, my countrymen! Areyoun gpre
* prred to accept them ? Do they pre
sent the profpe® of -a. favorable
.‘jchange? Or do you blath at having
f heard, and fcel deptaded 1n 'thmkmg,
. that even your enemy Thould have sup
' poled you capuble of receiving them?
z BRITISH FRIENDSHIP ! &
' Extraél of aletter from Gapt Andrenv South
. auorth, to bis brother in ‘Rocb{ﬁcr Jl’la_/}. dated \
: * Cove of Cork. Nov 10, 1809,
_% Dear Brother, ;
“ T hasten to inform you of my present
fitwatton 1 failed trom New York on thé
. It ot October in the brig Luna bound to
| St Scbaftian ; "and cn the 2d Novemober
was captured by the I'merald a Bestith fri
%arc,cummandc'd by Capt.Fredertc Maitland,
pder o breach of blockade | Capt Maitland
in‘"urming me that 5t Sebastian was biock
adyd as well as the pocts of France My
I:r'I\ICI) were all taken on board the frigate,
andla prize master and fevenm:n were put
on byard the brig, and ordered for this port,
bndeyconvoy of the trigate On the sth
the fripate tell 1o with'a French national
brig ofis6 guns, an. atter a short acion, took
her. ¥he Frenchman had orders to burn
ail vessel bound to or from England, or
such as byd been hoarded by Englith crui
{irs Vk’t\-; fterday arrived here under con
voy of the Mipate and I =th not ailowed to
go o shore apd i) threatenced to be SHOT
i it 1 attempt it. My seamen are all enrolied
| on board the friga?c doing duty and the
. Luna is mannca wih B:itith seamen. Thus
| are the Americans irampicd upon by the
| Biitfh nation - 1 ipc@ soon to be fctw to
| P yniouth. there to' wait for tral. 1 had
| the wind 6 days previcus to my being cap
‘ tured from S Eto E-S E «nd was in lat 45,
{ § Cape Frenis bearmgfonih calterly. The
l Luna was owned by Americar citizens,
{ loaded with American procuce, and manbed
by Amecricans 3 and Ithink the cannot be
condemned.” £ 4 .
New-Y ork Gubernatorial Cand dites=="The
co ’ petitors for the cxec tive « hair of this
state at the pext cletiign in April, are now
fairly eforet ep blic Governor Towmp-
KINs is he rcpubican,and generalPrarT
the federal candidate. -No man of any in
for : ation e petis that Mr Part will fuc
teed. Yer Mr Elliot, the dird of wisdom that
caters for the Free an's Journa. gra cly
telis his readers that« No doubt whatever
ts entertained of his election .as democracy
has received its death blow in thut state,
never to revive. ” Mr. £lliot may. recollect.
the death blow that demacracy received inf
| Vermont which resulted in the elerio of
! a republican governor and a GCub,lié_an
majotity of a eut two to one in the Jegifla
’in Maryland the year before lail, which
~ture. Demociacy also received a deaib bioww
~produccd, last year, a republican majority
- in the legislature of twenty four !' S ch 4
- deat) blowe, we trofl; democracy recei ed in)
this state AN Y Cotumbian
) During the gale on Friday the 19th alt
much damage we hear. was done in the ap
per-part of this state— Many barns were
~ biowa down houses nnr._oi-fcd &c Ip New
- Hampton a gweliing: house was blowa down
e thic ‘t}_xmily with d rﬁ"lg_;ul(y elcaped trom
E the ruihe. ~T he owncr of the houle with'
~ his wife and three yoning children were pro-.
ceeding to a neighbor’s hogie, ina flagh, .
~ when avielent gult of wind ti:pfc,t,i': with tuch
_ violence as inflantly daflicd itin pieces—one
- of _t,l:ge‘childnn was torn from its wretched |
" parents, and eould not be fosude The oth
- children before they conld reach any house,
* were frozen to death— the man and his wite
were much froft battens.
. In Holdérnefs, a large barn belonging to
the Hon. .?"Arthqrf.l..iv;znorc,‘_ was blown
~down and four oxen kilfed. = R
. In the late storm; the [chooner Trial,Capie-
Trak, of Boston, was driven fgom her
~mooring at Little river, in Northport, and .
- went on shore at Islesborough—two men
~ were dfowned, and three baaly frozen. -
¢ Atis also reported -that the sloop Jane,
~owned by capt}_,ﬁn Perkins of Caﬁigc,, \
~ was on Friday-night 2oth uit. driven. to sea,
- with enly a boy of 13 years oid on board;
~and that she not ffuce been heard of.
- €o nterfeir flerewtype Three Dollar Bills,
.of the Por land, Beverly and Boston Banks,
S o sbaiian vy aee vl ity
that these who aMW
ﬁf@@ _thofe of that
desomination altogether, dill they are purg-
AR e R R B O ee e
o B2atoomat Legtaature,
- gLEv;lJJTH~Cbnck,‘zssl~—s:cuc~p SESSION®
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Thurfdsy. Jan. 1 —Mr Talimadge, from’
‘the cominittee on the mifitary eftablithment
of the United States, reported«“a bill au
thorifing a detachent fro the militia of
the U. States.” The bill authorifes the draf
ting of 100,000 men from the militia - vol
unteersto be accepted instead of drafts,which
are to be held in service for fix monthsfrom
the time they fha!l arrive at the place of
rendezvous—-the President to have suthority
to call out the part or the whole of these de
tachments as he maythiak neceflicy. The ack
to continue in force for two years and no
longer. Referred to a committce of the
whole house on 1 uefday next.
Friday Fan 11—Mr. Sheffey offered a ‘re
solution which was adopted by the house to
appoint,a committee to enquire and £eport
‘whether the monies drawn from the Trea
sury between the thir of March 1801, and
the fourth of March 1809 had been faith-
Fully applied and-properly accounted for.
The report of the Committee of Ele&ions,
on the fubjeét of Jonathan Jenkins, was re
jected, and that gentléman holds his feat.
. Several Meflages from the President on
the fubjec of information asked for, were
received, and ordered to be printed :
Monday, fan 1§ ~=Myr DMacon’s Bill was
‘calied up when ;
_ Mr. Burwell moved td pofltpone the fir
ther consideration of'it until to morrow He
withed he said to submit fonte propositions
relative to the commierce of the United States
with Europe. : :
~ 'The miotion Was carricd by a large ma.
Foffty= / _ :
A bill to denationalize Atnevican veflels,.
which have reccivea fureign licences &e.
was taken up in Committee. Tt was oppo
fed by Messrs. Livermore, Pickman Shcfley,
&c when the committee rose without taking
any quellicn v .
| PREVIOUS QUESTION. -
M Quincy’s motion on this fubje was
‘again taken up, and discussed. Irs modifi
cation was moved ; and cppofed by Micflrs,
Uphim and Lyon No que' ion taken.
Wednifday Fan 19 —Nir Newton report
a biil for the bencfit 6f American leamen.
g Detachment of the Militia.
This bill was read tection hy section, and
the blank fillcd with ome - millivn of dollars,
for the pay and expence of tuch as might be
called into adtual {ervice, -
Thuriday. Fan 18— Mr Dana offired the
following refetution
Resolved. ‘That the President of the Unit.
ed States be requeited to cause to be laid
tefore this Hotile, copies of the orders or
instructions iflved vnder the present or any
former administration with respect to tors
eign armed veflels of whatever dcfeription,
being within the waters of the U. States,
excepting {urh parts as in his judgment, be
improper for pubiic commusication
~ The order vs the day on Macen’s bill re
specting the intercourse between the United
Stztes aud Grear Brirain and France was
called up. "Loft, Yeas, §O.~ Nays. 72,
- Fripay JAN' I§,
MR BURWELL’'S RESOLUTION.
Mr Burwcil offcred the foi'owing refolu
tioh *~~R¢(olved, That the P:clident of the
Uunited States be authorifed intmediateiy to
employ the public armed vefiels bf the U,
States, to cohvoy and prote@ the ships and
veflets, the property of the citizens of the
Unitcd States laden with articies of their
growth. produce and manufa&ure, potcon
traband of war, in their teide toand frem
porte the entrance of which is permitted
by the regulations of the goverament if such
ports be not actually blovkaded or invested
by a competent force ; provided. that such
government may not havein force edicts
or decrees violating the ncutral rights of
the United States.—And the merchants of
the United States be permitted to affeciate for
their defence against illegal captures and
detentions vnecer such regutations as shall
be prescribed by law' Luid on the tabie
. The houle resumed the consideration of
Nir Macon’s Bill: \ :
The question on firiking out the last Lec
tioh was t2ken by yeas and nays, and loft
26 to 102,
The question then rectirred on the motion
of Mr Macon for changing the time of the
operation of this bul to the end of the pres
ent feflion ' §
The question on this motion was taken
by yeas and nays, and ncgatived, Yeas 54
Niys "2 ‘ ,
Saturday Fan 20-—=Mrf Macon’s bill
This bill was again called up and discussed
‘Mr Livermore moved that the bill be
amecaded by a,dgg;qg a {c¢€tion tofuspend the
operation of several sections of it until Jan
¥ 8K ; R ;
The amendment was negatived - yeas 24
- The qucftion then recured,” Sball this bill
Pl s i S
Mr Mumiord was in favor of the bill {o
far as it related to the exclusion of armed
¥eflels, and to the commercial restrictions it
contained He disapproved the repeal of
the* non:intercoarfe, which would be sub
miflion, to the edidts of the helligerents.
H¢ would submit an amendment, which
would fike the bill palatable to himfelf.
Nir M then moved that the following two
fe@ions be inserted zfter the “oth fe&ion
o the brcfcnt bill :— R e
11, ddnd bz it further enafted 'That the Presi
dent of the U. States be and he s hercby
authoriféd to canfe the armed veflels of the
Unitedeptates to be held in readiness. to pro
te® add convoy the merchant veflels of
theUnited States loaded with articles of the
growth, produce, or manufacture of the
United States, or the territories thereof (con
traband of war cxcepted) bound to foreign
ports or places, belonging to gbvj’llnmemi ~
having ia force no decices violaung the
neutral commerce of the United States -~ ..
1% And be it éurll’er -enaéted, That the
President of the United States be,and he is
hereby authorifed. to require the refpe&ive
collgétors ot~ the cultoms -in the ‘ports of
the United States for the more tﬂ%&ﬂﬂ {e
curity of the property of thecitizens there:
of, to réceive proof, from the owners of
the veflels foaded '”wigh&aiﬁcmﬂof,:ﬂs__e ;
growth, produce. or mapdfadure of the U
States or the territorics thereof, on {ogg@. of
veflels belongirg to the citizens of the U
States and navigated ‘wholly. by citizgns
thereof ; and in case the (aid collecrors thall
be (gtishied with the pr of aforcfuid. they
ctively taufe a copy of the fame,
UnMEFtheir respective hands and seals, to be
delivered to the commander of each ship
Tlße M o B
"My M. moveds. that the bill and amesd
A 1 peltrn AR Bowing T
Can any thing be more prépiflerous
than the preterfion that Mr. Languon’s
oge is any dijqualificatisn for governor.
At is avell kncawn by Mr. L 5 encruies in
this town, that he poffifles all the mental
and corpereal vigor awe could expeél to
Jind an mofi persons at the ag: of fifly.—
Tbe allegation is only a quibble o) knaves
- and nonz but fools ‘can.be irfluenced by it
At this age he rétains all that patriotisms
nchich diftinguifbed bim in 1776—be is
SHll able to detcrmine betaween traitorg
and patriots—to prefer the free geverne
- ment of the United States, tothe tyranny
; of Europe : peace and tranauility 1o an~
- archy and bliodibed. ; ~
i “ What ir the fatisfa&ion of going to
- 2 SR
% angr 7o Wenﬁe insults, avhere awe thall
Bbe sure to fuffer three times as much
S anjury qi awe can A& Y’ [Oracle.
- When any refifiance is cffered to-Brita
ifh aggrefions, the federalifi: exclaint
* why thould we go to war #’— 7 /ey
are.content to bear all the kicks and
cuffs aganole-tweaking of Brilain,with
fotc forbearance. -If the adwinifiration
attempt to obtain Juflice, the federalifis
¢y, ** why do our governmeiit withto
plunge usinto an unjult and vnnecef=
fary war with England > They can
Jee no reason why ave should seek redress
Jrom Great Britain, unless if be to gratia
[y Bomaparte. But when F rench ags
greffions are mentioned, they evé all in @
Hawe.. They are all warm forﬁg‘ﬁgmg,,
7 bey-do ot fiop to ass bows wech ae Su
dnfure France by wwar. “[},ﬁf{u] the
Tepublican banners against the impes -
rial Randard,” vacifira®es’ Chriflopber
Gore. ' The administration must be
contron'ed.” yelp rhe dogs of falfion-=
Lend ¢ band fifier Neavhampfbire o puil
downt B mational Hmmfl’@z{;ﬂw‘fe
R Junto 2o But ] she do 7 b b
- Wherds dhgawy BT TR e
- M Wehtgr By Pamerk 0, lIC Vgß @
offer znother amendn cni which “‘“ww
away the ohjc@ien to this bitl, of jts ibcom
'pctcncly, to enforce iticif *Ha. moved ibat
the following {c@ion be added. . &
‘l3, And be #t further enal:d, That it ﬁ)SII
and may be lawic! for the Prcfident of the
Uunited States, and hei¢ hereby avthorized .
to give infirudtions to the armed velleis
thereof, to seize any vefiel or veilels violat
ing this law and to bring the {amie into any
port of the Unit«d States o= the territorics
thereof, for adjudication s
Mr Burwell moved. that the bill, with
the amendments and th®refolution he had
yesterday Jaid on the table, be recommitted -
tothe committee of the whole.
The qusftion on recommitting the bill and
the amendments'to a {ele@® committce was
then taken by yeas End nays, and negatived,
Yeas, 6¢ Nays 63. v ; :
T S
Dertsmoutd,
TUESDAY, FEERUAKY 13, 1810,
eQee e s w 6 W@ Dl
Villainy of the Times.
We have received manygémpia‘ims_ witha
in a few days, ot the miscarriage ‘of cur pas
‘petr This is a grievance which is ever fufe
fered on-the cve of an clection. The cditor,
desirous to carredd the pivecdure and 1o bring
to jullice the villains‘who by witlholding
inforihation from the peoplelfeck to miflcad
their judyment, bhereby offers a reward of
O~xe Hunpkep Dolrars, to any perion,
who wiil produce such evidence as shall be
ticemed valid in a court of juflice to convi&
the offcuders :
We are also infermed that in several ind
ftonees yfederal papers are palmed upon the
patrbms of the Gazetter under a pretence
that their pepers bad nct been sent. We assure
‘our patrons thet the greatest care is obferva
ed indealing and forwatding their paperse—
and wou'd ihank them to give us immediate
information of apy future abuses. and to use
their endeavors to difcever the reason of the
milcarrigge Iwe cannot enjoy our equal
“2ight in & ccmmon cofiveyance, we must de-
Mmanu redress fiqm equal laws
"~ The fcderalifis cznnot conceive that rek
publicans should pofiefs a virtne to which
they arc fhiawgers Because the repubhicans
have had the camdor ‘0 al ow {eme merit to
Fudge Smith. they ask why republicans are
oppoled 10 Geaernor Emith ? 1 he republi
cans have mahy and various objc@ions to
Gevernor “mith Wkhen Fudge Smith com
nienced Demagopue the people were n(’)I tound
t 0 pey the tome deference to the demagopue,
as 1o the Judge “ Why.” fay I(dcrahﬂs’
“rhay not the Fudge make a good Governer ¥
Why may not a good cockney make a good
bifoandman ? Different men may excel ip dif
fcrent depatuments -As Mr, Smith has seen
pr per to withdraw himielf from the Judi
crary cepariment. in which the republicans
were witling he fhiculd remain till the tonfti=
tntional period of thi¢e score years and ted
should render it neceflary for him to retire,
they are not bound to reward his foily id
forizking a permanent for a temporary {ups
port, by continuing him in the gubeinato
vial chair. - Since hie has seen proper to furs
render bimfelf to a fadtion, who fcek to dif
{oive our national union-~to embroil as in
civil wir and overturn the constitution and
government he has ccupled his fate with
theirs, ano mult abide he consequence: If
rcpublicans were once deccived in his ap
parent virtues and profefled parriotifm it
does not neceflarily follow, that they must
fliut their ¢yes on the delusion, when the
imp« fition has become 160 obvicus to escape
detectioh: B ; 8
Tl Fe'..'tf‘a/i/i':, in tbeir wmeal ta defeat Mr
Langdon' s election hawe beflonved on bim ibe Ligh=
fl culogium mbich bis warmefl friends bave ever
claimed They fuy @ bis feelings, bis prejudicas
_and wifbes are wll incorporaled wwith those of thé
gener...lxgo-z e nment” and cffign this as one rea=
Jon why be flouid mor be chown Goqrernor-r-tbg}
vepublicans offign the {ame leafon why be thould
be. Whick 15 the beiter of the two. to bave aGov=
ernor b by barmonizing awith, will give cons
Jidence to the national government, that their +¢fifi
ance tofareigri agpr effion will be seconded by the
peeple—or one awbo by siding with &« Foreign
Cabinet will endeavor to intimidate the adminis
tration and protraé? the juflice we bave a zight to
demand for accumulated injuries ?