The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1809-05-02
means, TIE election OF Tic Federal ESepoU,i-
can Ti-ket.
Published Nv order Of the meeting.
CORNBbiUS RAY, CNai,7lav.
ROBERT bOGARDUS. Sec',u.
GENERAL REpuBL!CAN MEETING;

teens ot New York. asse n, Ell in the Park
| on the 94th April, l80o at noon, coasistin6
| OF manv thousands bv far the most M
merous eyer Witnessed by the oldest of on,
| cifrserS, tor the purpose Of publicly test i.
| fyinE their appreciation of the honorable
adjustment OF our differences with Great
britain, ard the pleasing aspect Of our
national affairs, Col. Henry Rut,,ers was
unanimously chosen chairman, and Carrot
Bieecker. Esq. Secretary.
When the following resolutions were reat,
IN different places, by the secretary and two
Other persons appointed for that purpose, and
unanimously approved amongst the repeated
acclarr"tions and shouts of applause from
theimmense aSsemblage:
WHEREAS. it appears from certain official
correspondence between the secretary OF
state and the British minister in this country,
that the government of Great Britain has
made satisfactory atonement for the Earrant
outrage on the United States frirate Ches
apeake, and has declared that the orders of
council. hostile to the commerce and RIGHTS
OF these United States, shall be reriealed on
the tenth day OF June next-and has PROMISED
TO send IAN Envoy Extraordinary invested
with fnii power to conclude Treaty on the
points OF the relation between the two coun-
tries''
Whereas the wise and prudent acts Of onr
national government have in an @ minent de
gree attributed to effect a result auSpicions
70 our national prosperity ard happiness by
securing aAd promoting our interest i'm these
United States, as well as in foreign countries :.
And the citizens now assembled. yicwioo
with continued confidence, and th, higlesf
appreciation, the conduct of our general ro-
vernmentin the administration of our inter
nal affairs, and also in the management Of
our exterior relations Believing that the
PRESIDENT OF the u s. has eminent!v contri
buted TO the happy adjustment of some of the
great national differences between our conn
try. and that of &. B. thereby exhibiting an
other pledge of his faithfulness and great
talents as statesman and patriot
ana considering also, that at no period
since the proud day of our national indepen-
dence have we had so much reason TO re
ioice.
Do, hercfore, unanimopslv resof,,.. That
me accommodation which has taken place
with Great Britain exhibits the patriotism
and intelligence Of our government in a LIGHT
that must De gratifying to the feelings of eve
nv patriotic American, honorable to our ma
tonal character, and deserving the respcct
of the world
ReSotvcd, That an administration which
has conducted the affairs of our country to
result so suspicious, at crisis the most mo-
mentoas and mpled-Among the COLI
sions and sangunary conflicts of the eastern
hemisphere, i'll defiance Of the great bellipe
rents, deserves the decided, animated and
undivided support OF every American citi-
zen.
Resoizied, That we the republican, c;t;-
zens of New York, convened OIL this ever
memorable era, will evnce to the world our.
attachment to the constitution and laws of
our country, so congenial with the true liber-
ty and national happiness, by all lawful
MEANS IN our power. And more especially.
that we will at the approaching election give
orr Sufflages to those candidates for mem
bers 81 the Senate and Assembly of this citv
ahd district regularly nominated, known fof.
tier patriotism and attachment 20 the best
interests OF our common country and its go
vernment, On opposition to others who have
seized with avidity upon embarrassments
growing out OF the violation of neutral rights
and the Infringement of our national honor
and lndependence) with a zeal and unanimi-
ty that shalt Illustrate the efforts, disappoint
the hopes, and paraiiZe the exertions of an
uHprnciped Faction
Rescued, That the proceeding. of this as
semblage be published in the Public and Mer-
cantiie Advertisers
HENRY RUTGERS, Chairman.
@. ". BLEECKER, Secrefarv.
Mr.. Smiths letter to Mr.. Fitzsmons is
important. If we understand alright the
present state of things, the proclamation of
the President rescinds the restrictions Of The
Non Intercourse Act as to our trade with
G.. Britain, with the exception only, that
though our vessels may now clear out for a
British port, they shall not enter it till the
10th of June-but does not affect the restric-
tons Of the British orders. They will be
in full force AID virtue till the IUth of Juse
The distinction is this An American YES
sci may no7v clear out for Liverpool, vet she
must not enter it before the IOth Of June
but if she clears Cor Amsterdam and is found
on the high seas, bcf9re thai Anl:, she is sfA
liable % the Orders in Council.
" Tricks Of trGde"--A report was in cir
culation on Saturday, that Bonaparte had
opened the French ports for tine e.ctsorfatio7
Of grain 70 England. There is nor A singh,