The Statesman.
London, England, 1819-01-07 00:00:00

NIL MONROE.

James Moorne, tbs. Presidoot of Ilse Unite., States,
Is a native of Virginia ; be .es born in 1769; awl in
1776, though so young, he took per to itb his vsionory
oft in their resistsnen to the Pur.rit State. At the

bitlo or Trenton, December WI, 1776, his shoulder.
Immo was broken by a mooket.ball, and he on so
dangerously wounded ober his life ass despaired of.
Ilia brewery sad good cotatlset reused Goorral
ingtos to prosaism him to a captaincy ; be wee after-
wards app .lialidsidatio.ramp to Major-Geom. Lord
Stirling, end sollsogsmilly a colonel of a eesiebeet.-
1. 17111, he was fleeted to the legislatato of Vir.
Rinse; in 1763, ww tied Mot a Member of tho old
Cowper,. Is 1767, Its we. spin fleeted to dm 1.0.
Oilstone of Virginia. In 1788, he was a Member
Vorgisia Castration, wide% ratiliod oho pas.
. mat Co' etitstioa of the United Sham le 1790, ho
we olectsd a senator of the United States. lie ems.

tinned in the United %aloe Senate n. lrl 1794, whets
be was ,dented Presldvist Warargton to rep►e-
nant the United Stales-an minister to the Fr•ttch H,
pnblie. On hie mono from Frames Mr eel elvcivd
Governor of his native Stat►, sod, in 1792, con•
chided the eoesiitstional it,. ler holding unit OA
ln IVO% Mr. Monroe wes sent, by President J 4.
torsos, to France to risniociate die perclease of
Loeisisne, which was sccomplisb.d entirely to tho
eatidertitin of ih. nation. II ,sing soceeedvd iw hii

nestociari •os at Paris, in 181 k?, he was appasioted.
Mims, r $ London, and la 1805 seat on • special
Wan tto Madrid. On his morn hem Earope
wee 'gala elected to the Legislator. of Virginia ;
god the um. year, 1810, elected the Cetera°, of
that home. in 1811, is was appointed Set rotary of '
• beater; and au ob. capture of Wishiogtoss, la 1814,
be was hold and patriotic .6000 to *crept the ap.
' punitive.' (temporarily) of Secretary of War.
[FROM 11111 RICHMOND INQUIRER] •
The cirrospoodeoce between G •ternor Reborn
• isesk Gaiters' Jackson, shoot aho marder at Uieleaw
taint, Is laid before the Legialatore of Georgic.—
One of the loners of Jackson is colt elated to easily
onouishosmet sad indignant'''. We shell lay them
before the Raeder; sod theintemprrate style in which
they are oriolen will speak for itself. Theo. is one
positioo against which we solemnly protest :
" roe, Sir, as Governor of a Stat. within my anti.
tory division, hove no right to glee a military order,
whilst lam its the iell."-11Gen Jackson mangled'.
Melilla, we repel the aa.ertion with ihdigisaiign.—
Vint 1 when did lb.. Slates part with the potter to
defend themselves in say cases of ettretrie emergency
Sapporo an Wendel' from a f. reign foe, must eel
quietly wait till we good off to the Camiarler of
• the Hillary Dlvisio., and ask his leant to safe err
lives 3—What wand have become of es, on several
occasions daring the Imo war, if this doctrine had
been admitted 3—No: we will obey the United Stales
when they all spots as—es will ask them, wheel
the time admits, for aid ; bat is retreats emeigeocies,
we men defeld staiscves. Gem. Jacks.. speaks is.
too high a lone. 'The last of all spirits of dicta.
ties which a fro. People will submit to, is that of mu-
.lisary authority. Geo. Jackson most change his
tone, or hie reputation will seriously suffer.
• (The Senate of Georgia, says a letter, has sp.
,proved of the tooduct of Governor Itaburo towards
Non. Jackson, and there is so dacha hot that oar
N.... will concur in the same opinion.)