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tnnt irorc as th r f- 1!.— \ et this unfor
tunate intin, thus deluded from his in
f'-n-st and his happiness—thus seduced
from the pathsoi innocence and peace—
thus coni, uncled in the toils which m re
deliberately spread lor him, ar.d ovt r
* v 11;• I ned \ the mastering* spirit and ge
nius of another—this man, thus ruined
..ad undone, and made to play a suoor
din 'if pint in this grand dram i <d guilt
and treason—this man is now to be call
ed the | rimbpal offender ; while he hy
whom he was thus plunged and steeped
in mi erv, is comparatively innocent—a
mere accessory! Sir, neither the human
heart nor the human under-tanding will
hear a perversion c > monstrous and ab
: urd. O no, sir. There is no man who
’mows ar.y thing of this affair, who does
:;ot know that to ev ry body concerned
in it% AARON BUI t:.
Vo t!i plan; ts v, rdc.li surround him ; he
bound them in th ir r sportive orbits,
and gave them their light, their he'U.and
th. ir motion. I.t t him not then shrink
from the high destination which he has
* ourted ; and having alrt ady ruined
bile nnerhassett in fortune, character and
happiness forever, attempt to finish the
tragi.i/ bv thrusting that ill-fated man
between himseil .aid punishment.
i S l'E l. L JG i. N C E.
/':; t t’ r n a n c, f. i> i> i; k Pittsburgh.
I’lTTiBURf.H, dt pt. ~9
William H. Irish, Ef^. the deputy
mai ha!, kit this town early hist week
* • x < ■.■ ..ii \ i ,’m lavoi
oitli'. iVniisylva.ni. I'opulari >«Com; any
for lamls i i c0\ red in the dit*vrict con i
c,i tii United Slat s from certain act i.*i
« ttler . in 15 ;.v r eourty. With this i.i
le 1< (i r •. ' ■
lav li st, acconv <l hy i .Vv i'ii.n. .
I'.: ;. ntj» lit o 1 • .t.l con*; C- .-oriv'
ilh-ldsi ip, Esc; Mid .v fvlr. ja i s H •
tt; i >1 ; tin v i i I rot procei ci< cl nv t •
than t i l v
vn t’u i. v u ol 'Ym. I‘oulk% o i • oi ' t
j ns t cl, when the)
a !'• Iir«: d t • sM<; yrc-ons conceal
ed a d nd Jam
ll . .' <>11 V. 13 ,.t {; i ; sal I four
y ■ l ■ !> , > i’ . v l ii the
t' .'o.i < ! l.i'iai ■ who i ir'.v, as
tEi. ats v that c ii tt had b • u urn 1 .
October 13.
A lew <' .y rfu.r jam , ! • mil* >n
was inurcl r< r) a Willi in ' v. % •> \ *rm,
3 mentioned i i the Oaz.U1; oi v.k Vjin
viIt. u voting m: .1 ot me name 01 exa*
ihaniel Anken ''as a$rrehencled'ns be
ii;^r concerned in the murder, and after
I examination committed to the jail of
Beaver county, lor trials
I On Saturday night, the third inst. a
I rout nine o’clock, an armed party, con
} slating of eight or nine men, came to
the jail, tv o of them entered it, and pre
sented a cocked gun at the breast of the
>;.ilor, commanding him to open the
door oi the room in which Aitken was
i confined, and set him at liberty, swear
ing that if he refused they would put
him to deaib, and also threatened to kill
his wife il she made the least noise.
The jailor, intimidated by tin. ir throats*
opened the door, the prisoner escaped,
and has not since been heard oi.
The following le tter has been receiv
ed t v Mr. l’owh r, a relation of the
young woman who gave testimony a
gainst Aitkens.
F.-vLr.
pIR,
h nd immediatelv aivay that informer
f: *.m vQur house, or immediate ik coin
pi- .e ("l. vastmion will com ■ on your pro
, rr:y and person ; send her oat ui the
country ; the secret hand is too numer
ous and blood> to let you harbor her
n any da> io.ice Aitkens appears to
he he made guilty.
1 am your Iri ml an 1 1 ivo got a hint
of the plot again*r- you; nothing. • ,at
:ive vou but clearing her out : do ns y au
u.r v 1 have warned you of vour danger;
1 a:u e’ear of what may come on yo,u
by th • bloo 1 • tained h \rd. gi the neg
r.-ar.d Mohaw.es and Sh.iv.akese Indi
ans: thy friend adds no more, hut re
mains 1 OM ’I Hr. 1 iS’K'. K.
I.Tsnov, August o.
TuT hi , . • bus been received f:< .»
J the hav ot Ail Saints, th:u the Kngiish,
1; a % in ;uti mpted r. l aita .k upon IJtie
| nos ■ ra : were r*. p. li 1 by the Spani
I nr Is, comma, ded In (»in. de I.inic: a,
j that tot v lost 2iO() men, and wen- dri
ven u.ubr the vails ol Monte Yiedo,
wliii at altt rwurtii 1 loekuded hy the
Spaniards.
* Grtvo \, Augoc,. -j .
On tile vi» of this iro r.h a j ink pv.
into this port Ironi i unis. t aj ». J i -
Ver o, to w hom die he nmy ivlaU s *.ii
o i ill- 29th o! July thi-r w re pit* la ;
r loicing a funis,in or i n to cei« -t ..i
die taking of CoruunuiK, by the ihin.
f'lUT. • jrwl* 1 lii uutr. V
ii it- 1 there that the Bey of Constantine
him.; Ii w<ts among the number of the
prisoners.
A blootlv engagement has taken place
between the Al >,eiines 1 Tunisians,
inY.'hiih the latter gained a compete
victorv. Besides a number oi killed
a .1 wounded,they made 7000 prisoners
ail took 7 pieces of cannon. Alter this
engagement the Supt pa surrounded the
whch Algv rine army, and captured all
its arms, baggage, cannon, powdgr,
stores, and 12,000 camels loaded with*
provision
K i f.i., ;'l)enni;tr\) August 18.
AIi. J.u ; >• , being sent to the IVince
Koval as a m-gneiator from England,
brought to Kiel the demands ol that
power. Without announcing any reason,
Knglan 1 v paired an offensive and de
fensive alliano*. As a guarantee ot this
rdiiann , she demanded that the Danish
fiect, th - fortress of Cronenburg, and
tin citv < f Copenhagen, should be deli
ve;vd up to her. 1 he I’rince Royal re
je : -d . h propositions with all tne u.
di ation th \ d served.
On the 1.1th A ust Mr. Jack ion dc
dared that h< itiiities were going to
commence. From that moment the
wli lu i itv w as up in arms, ami prepara
tions were made for a vigorous Jefenci
n ■ 11 I. E L 1 S Gy
Tnuiisi, \y, 22d October, 1-807.
! Cox :uisPONnv:/r.—The essay .* :gnc<l
■•‘•A l,,AK,ii.i , ’ v. ill appear in our next. ,
. Uni.mont T'.lkctiov —October 1807*
Senator.—*\iah j) .
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IVill:a n Vince.
Coii. < -sioii r.—.S't tin? tf olmslon.
\ ’ l 1. iv« ii.or, R. f. i’.-7/j hrul a mi
1 j n'ily ot 4 or 500 vnto.
j Hihr.— We m n*>l yrt informed rt«
tl. : iC.iuli of Air Hav’.s motion b* a,re
: tie. * n uit f'. uc at Kichmoml, to com
! i it 1 iur»*, i»i .. >set and Smith, tor
I o ’, 1 in K« ’ - . A number of wit
/ , h, . examined on the part
i he . < m.,i , . well as in behali of
.’mr 1. : The gi tater part of
. 1*: ;’. ■•. ill ii inst. was taken up by
t ., t m ,ii , ,t'» Major Bruff, nil d
in 1 tl . n \ u . , ; nd hi« tross-i \ mi
uutwn iy (Jen. tl it/j:uor.. Mr. W ick
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