Star.
London, England, 1818-08-19 00:00:00

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THE F. VEN I NG STAR.
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LONDON. go9d
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1 • 3r AT NINE O'CLOCK NEXT TUESDAY MORE- brath
• . ING, TWO 1/RIEES OF £30,000, TWO PRIZES OF ,
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- 4 xs,ooe, Moo SOVEREIGNS, &c. WITH GOLD, CLA- Duke
RET, PORT, 3IADF.IRA. ALL MUST DE DRAW.N
. f Duly
NEXT TUESDAY.—LOTTERY FINISLIES.
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1818. did 01%
I'IIE FUNDS. . , lebra
PRICE OF STOCKS Tilts DAT AT TWELVE o CLO:X : whici
1 ' Reduced 761 I—Cons. 75P—for Acc. 75fri Dula
Si per Cents. 86i-4 per Cent. 95f1 of Ki
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+5 per Cent. Navyl(}l.l 105—Bonds 85 87 pre. ccss .
il • , Omnium 3 disc.—Exchequer Bills 17 20 prem. Ml
Public confidence has received so severe a shock,
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• that it will require considerable time before it is again panic
re-established. Yesterday every possible endeavour Hess
was made to rally the Stocks ; and at one time Con- Hanc
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1 IL sols were done at 7G; ; but the immense weight of Mi
Stock thrown on the market soon reduced them la 4-1
Alk Lord
again, and they left off at 751. This morning they estab
commenced at 75i, and at twelve o'clock had fallen,
Co
• to 75i. for h
. . • We have received to-day Halifat Papers t 6 the Th
turn(
49th of June, but they supply us with no local news from
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.of any importance. From some extracts which arc Th
given from the Journals of the more Northern of rived
h 1 . the United States, we are happy to observe, that in ley-sc
that portion of the Union, the recent proceedings in Th
1 the South of the Army of the Republic are view- Earl
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ed with a spirit of impartial reprobation, which tion,
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• cannot fail to add considerable weight to the many
in Ne
• motives which exist for inclining the American Ere- Ric
• cutive to do every thing which it can, in the way of down
fair inquiry and reparation, to allay the ferment famil•
• which has been raised in the public mind. new I
The Argus of Frankfort, speaking of the trial, as Th
it has been called, of Mr. Amettruwor, asks the fol-
toted
lowing, among other pertinent questions—" Why :hole
not hang him without trial? Does his colour entitle w
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him to any more respect than was paid to the Indian FOLE'
Chiefs? If the Indians had taken Isescsos and famil
GAINES, and hung them, would not the whole coun- ful PI
try, from the Sabine to the Passamaquoddy, cry out FOLL
for vengeance and the extermination of the cruel sa- n,
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• %near Alluding next to the seizure of Pensacola, shire,
on the ground of the shelter given to the Indians, it ful c;
1 asks—" Could one ship of war follow another into coron
• a neutral port and take her? No, the neutral port hhears).
i protects the enemy, if he can get into it. The na- all demen%
tore of the protection may be a subject of diplomatic Th
discussion, and if that is not satisfactory, War may now t
- be declared." the sv
I A Boston Paper states, that since the execution of was v
AKRUTIINor, and particularly since the arrival of the burn'
hands
express announcing the capture of Pensacola, the AI
conferences between the Spanish and British Embas- ceive
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sies have become more frequent, and of longer dun- by tin
tion, than heretofore.
tiered
YROM TRX HALIFAX JOURNAL.
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one tl
" 1•01.1LIBUSGV, Jena 20. is writ
• " Ginertrevw—The Americans will destroy the Fuhery in ~ Tr
the Straits and oc the Labradore shore. They have left the wt 1,41
. i Banks,. where they were disappointed in their expectations of peny's
success, aud upwards of 100 sail' have gone to the Straits, and ifWmelgaddh
, are there to be fitted' for the Labradors. From accounts we Thl
have received, there arc upwards of SOO sell of Await-an vessels at 10
1 bound to the Straits. If they are allowed to take cur flasks ward(
ground, we shall not succeed in obtaining cargoes. and the fish. great
lag sstabliskutent firm at Halifax will prove a losing concern. Jumn
It will be necessary to inform the ships of war on the station safe 0
~. that the Americans always go further to the North than they A i
t' I • pa in search of them, and where our principal fishery is.
dentll
" Yours, &c. (.24mA) ' " JOUu LtLL"
alarm
IiOSTON, JULY it. Dr..lc
/ • It is our painrul task to inform our readers that of car
tthe woods have taken fire between Liverpool and were I
' I Port Mutson, and burnt from Hattst's Point to the wh?sit
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Western Head. Its ravages have been dreadful ; n
allour
eight buildings, four or five dwelling-Louses, and Forest
worst of all, the crops of grain, grass, and potatoes, The p
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together with an immense quantity el timber, have Part c
which
afford
bi—. burnt.
We have inserted some further details of military
operations against the Pindarree Power, which are
Laken from the Asiatic 'Mirror of the der B
most
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I Ith of Fe- last, •
bruary. They report many traits of skill and gal. Tucki
h ch
oary in the British troops. It is said, that a plan "Teted.
1 • ha; been lately in agitation, for introducing the fire 0(
\ ' system of brevet rank into our Indian army. Lord three
. liasrtNcs appears to have found so much difficulty cover
in rewarding Officers of extraordinary merit, as they
ofcasi
4 distinguished themselves on various occasions, that lu:drrc,
his Excellency consulted Sir Joitx Ma teorsi, as to was 0
the expediency of recommending the above measure the II
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to the Court of Directors at home. The result has Mc
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" opt yet transpired. Although the practice of bestow- a fire
• 5 ing brevet rank may be sometimes abused for the Cmml
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sake of unworthy objects, we believe that its effects fro
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' •.! are favourable, on the whole, to military enterprise hurt,
aad emulatior.. lost li
come
i . I Sundt), sennight the Duke and Duchess of Cris- was i
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ilivr Monday. Their Royal Highnesses go through Fri
1 e • ehalia to Osnabruck, Deventer, and Hanover. Esq.
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His Royal Highness is attended by his domestic phy- niters
mane end appears in excellent health. gram
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. Boman •CLuses.--The three millions received toget
I from Pram* to indemnify the British claimants for store,
'I their lodes throselt the ordinances of the French Go- beiq
. vernment, will remain untouched till the next Session, l'he
IP'l when ass "Icl of il,ppropriation is to be passed. covet
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