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London, England, 1812-05-05 00:00:00

Won lan noLgonldied It hit Conditional re sal
Intercourse Law, with respect to Great Britaio, became
made incumbent on him by tho act of Congress $ s-
erious made on his friendly dispositions towards .
is a matter of no little astonishment. no whole
political life directly and unequivocally contradicts
speech on the British treaty in 1799. His attempt r
for the confiscation of " Bri.ish deb:s" and British
I-Its commercial resolutions, grounded aP?trently
making America useful as a colony to France.
while Secretary of State, all form an assemblage
tending to convinc: me, at least, that he dots not 1
treaty in which the tights and 'PretetWons of
would be fairly recognised. It seems impoasible
at once direst himself of his habitual enimodu
''should deprivy his friends sod supptcters of ,
"those prejndices, which have been carefully festered
of the common people towards England. and which
terlally cony bated to invigorate and argmem
Party. Wfiltever his real motives may be. it Is .
the affair Lamle& enough to inquire into the came
rer.t change. He probably acts under a conviction
.preient tenoser of the Eastern States, a war could
duce a dissolution of the union ; pe be may have is
mistakes of his predecessor ; and is Inclined to wise s.
oppOrtunity to prove to the world, that he is detennipeil so lb,
the Pcesident of a Nation. nailer than the head of a Factios; or
be has probably gone thus tar tp remove the impression a the
mind of many, that he was under the influence of ham; in
order that he may, with a better grace, and on more usable
grounds, quarrel withGrat Britain it. the progress of negoetatiog
a treaty. Whatever his motives may be, lam very certam
parry will not support him in any t•sosoly and generates psky
Weak men are sure to peptone when great events call aim
them for declak.n, and .re doggish and inert at the ttuntet
when the worst of evils is inartiou. -nth is the character of the
Democrat's in the Northera States. Of those 1: the South, limas
put !ittle.—d ass, Sue. ('tSred) "
No. XIV.
Eaton, May 4.. i ting
Sts—My last was ardor dire of the :oh instant. 'I tit noes,
petted change that has taken place in the feelipp of politicalasa
in this country, in consequence of Mr. Madison's prompt
ranee of the friendly proposals of Great Brine, has caused a tea:
purary Suspension of the confikt of parties; and they bah regard
him loth equal wonder se I distrust. They all aerate ins tore.
duct to various motives, but Lone believe him to be in eanwu.
" Ilse State of ?Jew-York has returned to the Assembly ales-
jority of Federal Members. AU this proves, that an anima-
weal' faction cannot rule the Northern States. 'two asses
ago the State of New York was not ranked am Ing the States thee
would adopt the policy of that of Massachusetts ; and any bye".
Ale change was exceedingly probletnatkal.
s• I beg leave to suggest, that in the present state of things iithis
country, my presence c.n contribute very little to the Mammal
Great Britain: It Mr. Erskine be sanctiomd in all he has on.
ceded, by his Majesty's Ministers, it is unnecessary foist, a
indeed It would he unavailing to male any attempt to awry has
effect the original purposes of my mission. While I think k foie
my duty to give this intimation to you, l beg it may be mars
stood that I consider myself entirely at the disposal of he bla!
jeity's Government. " 1 am, 14F. *ifisr
No. XV.
" Montreal, June 14, le*
" Sot—l have the honour to Inform your Excellency an Is,.
ceived, through Mr. Secretary Ryland, your Excellency's mil
mends to return to Canada, aud, after the delays insides* to shit
season of the Tsar, In a journey from Bosom arrives! here yle.
terday. Your Excellency will have seen, by the paper of the,
latest dates tram the United States, that a formidable oppositlis
Is already organised in Congress to the late measures of
Bison—and it is yery evidat, that if he be sincere in hie pgdn:
sions of attachment to Great Britain, his party wall aloideolin.
t buy. onc members have already Voted against a resolatiuote
prove of what he has done..--and I have no doubt the rest either
democratic patty wall follow the example, as soon u they swim
from Ale astonishment into which his apparent 4•6011 brif
thrown them.

" lhe present hopes oldie Federalists are founded on tilers!
bability of a war with France; but, at all events, this party e
strung, and well organized enough to prevent a war with Eck
land, It would now be superfluous to trouble your Exerting
with an si.ecount uf 'the nature and event of the arraegionitt
made by the Federal Party, tq resift any attempt if the Oran-
nient unfavourable to Great Britain.
" They were such as to do great credit m their 'Mite and
princtrW ; and while a judicious 'policy is observed by Crack;
tales, secure her interests in America from decay. My tor of
inducing a take security on the part of his Majesty's Goverment
in their inefficiency and eventual success, may have iodised lox
to r, (rain train doing them ilea: justice in my ioniser lettatrstviich
I willingly take the present occasion to express.
" 1 trust your F.acelleucy will ascribe the stile and mom sf
my communicatlems, and the frequent ambign'ties ;troJeceil is
them, as arising from the secrecy necessary to be obeettedi asd
my consciousness that you undrrstopd my messing is tie erg:
delicate points, without risking a parucular frpienreill•
6, I lament that no oceas:on commensurate to Phew 14.4
permitted me to prove bow much I value the Ilya'
Excellency, and the approbation already expre said by his
ty's Mis,isters.—l have the honour to be, &c."
" I certity that the foregoing letters are tits oat related •
in the knee of H. W. Ryland, liana May I, isn
relating to the miselen in which I was seliphirt Wow
James Craig, by lit letter of iswnetisas, boo* daa
1. thrum 6, I WV. (signed) joss stoat.?

No. V.—Mr. Ryland to Mr. Henry, May I, I roe.
ddy Dear Sir—The news we have received this day fan
the States will, I imagine, soon bang you back to us, the re
artive at Montreal by the middle of lute, I shall reboil/7km
the pleasure of mecum' you there as lam going Web Of
lames and a tat ge suite. The last letters received lama yore
to the lath of April—the whole are sow t lee ob.
purpose of being sent home, where they carnal tat of Pe
great credit, and I mo.t sincerely hope they may nests* car
vitiate to your permanent advantage. It is not necessary to it-
peat the assurance, that no effort within the compass of
power shall be wanting to this end.
" I am cruelly out of spirits at the idea of Old England
a
to suck a debated and accursed Government as that of tht=
States. •
" I am greatly ol.lted to you for the trotebk you have to
In procuring the books, though, if Spain falls,l shall searealybise
heart to loci into them. lan add 00 MOM OM, but timid Ma
WOK heartily, and affectionately, yours,
(Signed) as H. welly
" J. Henry, Esq. Boston."
Mr. Ryland to Mr. Henry, dated etb May, lei
" My Dear sir—You mutt consider the Mort law I WV"
you by the last post as altogether museclal, but I am now toe*
mate to you in a more formal manner our hope ofd
return, as the object of your journey seems, for of,
least, to be at an end. We have London news by lbe way
river up to the 6th of March, which talllm to a day wisblPP
we have received by the way of the States. Homily Moog
you i safe and speedy journey back to us.—l am, my darer,
most sincerely yours, (Signed) H. W. fiL *
" Have the goodness to bring my books widt rule tboti
shall have little epirit ,to look turn them Wets l'o4 brig
mews (rein Spain," •
No X.—Mr. R yland to Mr. Heart'. "
TUdday Evening, lsly
14 ISM
" Demi gives me real pleasure to had thud',
apprehensions I had formed with reveal. the folementelyeer
expectations, Is likely to prove erroneous. As everydderlit
passed-relative to your mission was In writing, I think fee v"I
do well in submitting to Mr. Peel all the original papas. Isert
self, could give no other information relative to Whet day gent
tali, m you and I had no opportunity of any verbal cemleesit
bon respecting it, till after your mission terminated, mi.
ilirsj
wrote to you a letter in the Governor's name, wail Me sit
pet:rfously been sobadttad to his correction.
The impremios I had received of your Chifeeler Saab*
ties made ass millons to serve you, even been I MI do law
sure of a personal actisaMoince w1:11 you, and el* tar data.
has operated on as. ever since; Y ant, therefore. rad".
that say *Mon which I may have given yore m m leer
Mode et obtaining an essipkginesc under gotariewise 1""
received with the Mae candour that gave time to It: Irdlik
wW do well to persevere m you itropme. Um au isle
every letter from you which Fir limes Net 1160110 e, 110 be
in Mr. Peel's Mice, as the estadshod r (bile
thedispatalies and enclosures yoe' -
4t Sincerely w14144-Yes /-*
yam.

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