Jenks' Portland gazette. and Maine advertiser. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1803-1803, 1803-10-17

We little expected that the revolutions
airy iceneS which 10 long agitated the
weltern hemif phere, would have extended
their influence over 70 difant and 70 zeal
Gus government as the Chinele the
principles which afuate the rebels in this
quarter, will be found TO be in exact &C
cordance with thofe which produced the
French revolution-the Progre(S threatens
70 be as terrible, and if we view the cha
ra6ter OF the nation, and the prepoitercus
genius of the empire, it is more than pro-
babe that the refult will be the fame -
the fubverhon of the antient government
of the Chinele.
The two Ruf7ian fhips Nadefhda (Hope)
and Nerva, which are TO fail round the
world, are ready to depart, and wait only
for good wind. Mr. Chamberlain Re-
lanow, who goes on board them as Rur-
fan ambailador 10 Japan, has received
from the emperor the diamond inGgnia
of the order Of ST. Anne, of the firf clafs.
A gold mine has been difcovered in the
mountains Of Liguria Conlmifioners
from the inltitute of Genoa have been
fent to examine into the quality and guam.
tity of the produce of the ore. The frlt
experiments clearly demorAra.c the ex-
iltence OF this precious metal.
On the 23d ut. Mr.. Harding, an emf
nent printer and bookseller Of Liverpool,
poAeHed of II,oool. in bank property,
cut his throat, under hypochondriac ter
roTs, as was aferted, of the threatened in
vahon Of England.
On monday fen'night an inquGt;on was
taken at Hurfingfone in the county Of
Huntington, on the body Of John Cormi-
can, al Lrilhman, who was drowned while
bathing in the river Que, at the Holy
well Ferry The rafh fpeech which the
deceafed uttered, when prefed by his
companion to drefS himfeIf, truck the iu-
~ with degree Of awe. +" Nc though ibe
cramp or The deViI (eize ne, / zoiN (loim
acrgJs the riUer once n0re' He did iwim
acrolS, but never to return alive, for no
fooner had he turned to reach the fhore,
than (railing one arm out of the water)
he funk in a moment.
Rome has loft one Of its mott celebra-
ted painters in the perlon of NJ Domini-
cue Corni, who died lately at the age Of
S., and who has left behind him great
number ofvery fine pictures.
The e1-bifhopS of Rochelle, Blois, and
Aries, have been imprifoned in converts
in Spain for beretieal doctrines. Some of
their epifcopal publications were fubmit-
ted TO the confederation Of council Of
theologians, who unanimously reiolved
that they were fictitious, contrary TO the
true tenets of the holy Roman catholic
church, and to the fecurity of the fate.
In confequence of this report of the the
ologians, his NOT catholic majefy order
ed the fupprefion ofthe publications. and
&c imprisonment Of their authors.
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CAPT. HvpE, VS.. he SscSErARv ef WAR.-Tb- fol-
lowing interehng paper is copied from the Wahng'on
Fcderaih 1T exhibit. in uf view the injuaice and
perfeeution which Purued seaina thofe who have
much independence fubfcribe 70 the jaccbn creed
the fame time ssniaes the character Of the secre
tary in color. We VITA were untrue but in which we
have too much reafon believe.
The public have been informed through
the channel of democratic newspapers,
that ! am among the number of difbanded
officers, and that had written thus to a
friend, C Through the prevalence of ia
cobinifm, the preiident has derangcd me !;
hate him BY God! By Cod hate him !!