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The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1811-08-14

NEw-YoRK, AUG. y.
FROM PORTUGAL.
Petscat Of the British 10 Lisbon.

Retscat Of the British 10 Lisbon.
The SCH Atalanta, Palmer, from Lisbon,
which port she left on the 29th OF June, ar
rived al n. York last Thursday.
From Capt. Palmer, we learn verbally,that
no battle had taken place since the assault
upon Bada loz---tha. the British army had re-
treated into Portugal, anu one division mad
30, " thin the short distance OF their former
position, near i.is5on--that the other part OF
the combined forces were guarding a bridge
ON the Guardiana, and that Marshal Sout
Was said to be on the opposite side, with an
army Of $4,000 mcn---,hat Marshal Beres-
ford had retired from before Badajoz with
the whole OF his army, am; that it was gen
orally believed that the whole Of the British,
Portuguese and Spanish troops, wore en-
deavouring to reach their strong hold near
Lisbon.--Markets were very dull, Flour l9
dollars and SO cents.
Capt. Palmer further states, that rein
forcemcnt of 1000 troops arrived at Lisbon
from England, on the Goth of June!
CN.Y. Mercantile Advertiser
The abcounts by the Sheffield, arrived at
Norfolk from Lisbon, which place she left
22d of June, confirm those before received.
of the British having raised the seige of Ba-
daioz, and retreating towards Lisbon III great
want of provisions and in much confusion
That the French were continually receiving
reinforce the general opinion in
Lisbon, was, that the English would in
short time be compelled TO quit Lisbon.
BY papers from Lisbon we are informed,
that official dispatches have been received
from the British army, dated on the IS June
at Elvas, few miles from Badaioz. A
breach had been made in the Publications a,
Dadaioz near fort ST. Christopher, and an at
tempt on the 10th of June had been made 10
make general assault, but the allies had re-
tired from the breach with loss. !hai the
English had received information that the
French from Toledo were approaching with
great force, and with still larger army from
Salamanca. That the two armies were to u
mite at Merida, not far eastward from Bada-
ioz, in consequence Of which the English
had fallen back to Elvas. We are unable to
exhibit the strength OF the two arn.ies,
the amount of the French reiBforccmeets,
but the general statements give the French
the additional force Of $4,000 i'll the whole
number. The English do not pretend to IA
reinforcement equal to that number,
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1811-08-14
MIR. WRIGHT.

TnE ftncral papers nave ara,hcma,-ed Mr.
WRrcnT, Printer Of Newboryport, for des,,,; nv
sis oNn press Their m.,cdctions SD !iberally neap-
I'd upon that gentleman is predicate upon the s!ii-
daylt, as II Is said, OF MIR Patterson, one Of his
iouinoy ymen--that Mr. NRIeur invited Mir. I0ner-
son 10 AID HIM III ihis a;rorious act-but he (Mr P)
refused to be an abettor ~ So ahominable a CRIME.
We do not doubt MIR. Patterson has swnrn TO this
ctcu,nsaGcc-it is consistent with federal depravity
TO comut ,Le most hcnious offence towards tho RE
publican pa ~, and then procure some 77ortiy, hon
es. nG 10 assume the crime to attribute it's perpe-
traton to the very man. who has received the injury
Is! this stale device they hope 10 escape mIamy and
punshment-As well planned as this farious cloak
may be, 1t will not be believed b, honest men. Tie
veil is too fmsvy 10 conceal the motive and the
crime Has the pubIck ioigo, the conduct of tic
iederaliss at Newburypoit, during the embargo -
Have they forgot the patrIotick part assc,ned by
Mr. Wrghrs paper--a paper that exposed their vile
designs, excited their ire, and which ultimately CAL
led down upon his head federal vengeance Ii is i'm
possible his pariotick firmness csn be so soon ob-
Grated. Never was there story more clumsy fab
rirae,l by the tools OF fac,ion--nevcr ono more
sYrcffed scgeiher 10 defeat IFS end Mr.. Wright
to ask his lourne yman aid him in SO wicked an at
tcmp'-to afford the world proof ct his guilt, 10
diam him TO everlasting uyams--it is Incredible
The whole of this absurd and ri, iculous story is
invented, 10 doubt, sheer gull, To dupe the un-
wary-'or Gu: own part We look upon il AS hodr--
20 conceal guilt, and screen tho real perrct.a.ors
see the villains, that have wantonly destroyed the
property OF an Individual brought to punishment.
Eat 7" an ne condemnation cf t!;S siamcfiA conI9c.,
hcse GenmcrGhok ot 10 bs forgotten sko
hare eacoFagcd yo'g by false hop,s 10 undertake.
cstoJ6ahae'fs sstieI could not Jm be rupoas and 10
inc.r dctts, ~hich seuH P,sba5ly ccnccma them 10 a
ne II Jtcvcrty" la this short sentence VIC behold
hatred on ono hand, and sympathy on the other
hatred 70 deaocrntick leaders, and sympathy 10 yoapg
men, as tcy may be otaienaei 10 Efc Of boperfg--
ycTy kind-gtncrocs in The extreme In the ilrst we
behold ttt' passion hatred let loose in the other
christian beneroicnce We will inform these bcneyo.
lent printers in what manner dcmocratick printers
may escape debts J. in Fact they may roll in luxury,
buy clcgan, houses. and drive beautiful horses-ard
tat is, receive the reward OF inquiiy, nairrsn Sc
cRET trRyicE &oNEY-- money raised uron the mis-.
e'lcS ei ql'arcl nations aud have gang Of inter-
nj sTI1'oya 70 Subscribe for tausnad farcrs a
wfcS 10 distribute 70 tie Clergy, such as Morse,
Gardiner, Parish, Osgoot., &c. then may Democrat
ic printers insult s.er supcriours and dcridc their
infcriourstheJ may they remain free of debt, car
cusc, get drunk, damn The vernmcnt and still re-
main ts federal gentlemen.
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Msn,yection and Massacre -!
CHARLESTON, Is. c.) Jul

CHARLESTON, Is. c. July 29.
Capt Spalding, Of the sch. Mary, in. IL
days from Aug-Gayes, arrived at Quarantine
ground this me rning Capt. 5. not having
been visited by the port Physician, we could
not board him but learned, while our boat
lay a considerable distance from him, that
there had been a serious Insurrecton at Aux
Cages. The facts, as nearly as our situation
would permit US to gather them, are, that a
detachment OF Rigaud's troops, stationed neas
Pe,ion's line, being in great want Of proyis-
ions, &c. had frequently petitioncd for sup
plies which were promised by Risaud 10 nc
furnished in few days--not satisfied with
this, they still continued their murmurs snd
finally determined on marching in;o town,
supplying themselves By force, and on put
ting Rigaud TO death should he oppose them
They offered to place their Captain, IN the
cyen, Of success, in Risaud's place, ii he
would lead them in the enterprise 'his he
pe,emp,oriy refused, and was Immediately
shot. The Rebel, entered the City at two
o'clock in the morning of the 2slh June
and there being but few troops in the town to
oppose them, took possession of iac Arsenal,
and commcrccd dreadful slaughter Of the
inhabitants, wnieh continued I'll ! o'eioes,
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The article of Wood has risen in this town TO a
very high pice ut present ii is and a half
doats per cord more than usual at this season. A
few Thousand cords would meet immediate sale and
command cash on delivery.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1811-08-14

svov yrur principles, AID hose lsinoip.es TO
be 10 defend your mcn,, yos.r cons,ilu-
,icn aad yoar ,is shts--ns:,ler ofwhich should
DC wsesisd from YOU, but with your lives
and acquire the discipline necessary for your
defence. iou have many skilIui revolution
ary patriots still remaining among you--lenrn
irom them the use of ARMS. The day Is
probably fast approaching, when necessity
WI compe! you, not only 10 use them 10 re-
pei foreign foes but donesiick tTai;ors--and
li~e your patron, secure tie liberty a.d hap
pineAs OF your country, or perish in the at
tempt. Pos,erly win record you. deeds of
,alour-their children will sing rccsiems cf
gratitude for the obligation they owe you lor
your patriotism, your v.honr, and your love of
hh.ely.
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.aesyhort Etmale Benevolent Sceie,y.

A CHARITY SERMON will &c Preached at thd
L \ First Congregational Mce,ing-h. use, by tho
Rev CALEr j. TESsry, en- Wednesday. the 2lsl
inst ard collection u.gdc Tor tho benefit Of I'D
School belonging 10 The Institution. Ang II.
INIS UHY, aagast Ii, 1871,
at 10 O'Clock, az
CRiN5TON G siiANs oE'ce.
hhds. Wcs,-lndis Eum;
10 pipes Gin;
bslf-Pipes Gin;
z hLds Moasscs
20 barrels Mess Deef;
10 10. Pork
100 bags prime Coffee
IL do. Pepper rs do. pimenlo;
i Sbls. Turpcniine I0 bales Cotton
~ chects Tyson
ID do. Ilyson-Shia ,ry
IS d,. sonchong .tEa.
u -. Campoy
, ds. pohea s
% bo%es brown} SUGAR.
IS harreh do s
90 boxes Chocolate.
.llso, az hte same time:
Z, lanI,omciloRsE. avg II.
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a. Il when finding that tie Gln. rigsnd,
was drawing in fiom the oairosts reinforce
msn OF troops ior the defense OF the City,
they retreaed from the Arsenal, and endeay-
CURED TO gain the mountains for refuge but
being pursued, 30 or 60 of them, with their
leader, were taken and shot. When Capt.
S. sailed, the people were arprchcnsivc Of a.
mother serious attack, and were making pre-
para,ions for it, BY placing the town in 4 bet
ter state Of defence. 1t was heart rendng
sight to see the Women and Children, iiying
from their homes to the beach, and III atti-
,uaes Of inexprcssibie anguish impIoring the
shipping in The harbour 10 save il.cm from
the savage Massacre -Iyo'es.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-09-27
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS RhwARD

ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD !
ID UNAWA Az from the subscriber in Halifax
IN County, Vir on the night of the 7th inst
Shrpe SLAVES, viz. ACK, his wife BETTY,
and their daughter FANNY Jack is small
mul ito man about 40 or IS years of age, his
hair inclined to be str light he is very sensible
and an active good gardiner, hostier aud carti.
age driver Betty is a large muia,to woman,
inclined to be very ffeshy and has 2 pleasing
countenance when spoken to /; she IS between
80 and S5 years of age; and Fanny, nulatto
girl, IA or Is years of sge, very crosseyed, has
q pleasing countenance, and apt to smile when
spoken to she is low, but stoHt and we'll made.
Jack carried with him two Blue coats turned
up with Buff, one of which was nearly new, &
q number of other clothes Betty and Fanny
carried with them number OF clothes, not re-
collected. They will no doubt attempt to pass
as free, and probably will be lurking about
Richmond where Betty has bro'her and her
mother living both of them as free her brother
calls himself John Hanbleton. All masters of
vessels and Others are cautioned against con.
vey'ng away, or in any way harborng said
slaves at their peril.
will give Che above reward if secured in a.
ny jail 50 that get them again, or one third for
either OF them. Ifbrought iiome, al reasonable
charges will be paid in addition to The above
reward.
N. B. Jack formerly belonged to Iohn gyrd
and Betty was purchased Of John Corbn
1OHN WILSON,
Committee of
JAMES d GLENN
Sept 24. e
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Sept. 24.

NOME TIME in the month Of June last,
~ addressed letter to Mr.. Thomas Mil. r of
Eowhstan in which was enclosed a sum Of mo-
new IN Bank Notes and change 20 the amount
OF 4ll.7: which letter with Us contents have
lately understood have never been received by
Mr.. Miller. The person 20 whose are the let
re- vas committed, and whom vt tbs time J
cannot rccoliect, 40 he must have overlooked or
uehvered u to some other person, hope will
come forward and give such information res
pecting the same, as will restore It to the pro-
Her owner.
GEO ROBERTSON
Sept. 90 q
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DY Virtue of the last viii and Testament
ID of VIM. cambridge Claiborne, decd. HiN
Be sold to the highest bidder, at Public Auction,
Con the premses) on Monday, the 2lst day o..
October next, that valuable PLANTATION
called CAHOKE, lying on Pamunky River, in
the County of King William (: Containing by
q lat. survey, five hundred and eighty eight "a
cres-- And sevahLy one acres in a separate
Tract, ~eearly .djoining. all of which is Wood
Land-Thera Is on the first mentioned Tract, 2
good. ORCHARDS, and formerly Valuable
FISHE RY, though of late it has not been used
The Lands and improvements will be shewn
by Mr.. Power, living on the premises-At the
SANE time and place; will ne sold, altthe stock
of Horses, Cattle, Sheep and Hogs, the Fodder
and Plantation Utensils, a few fne-blooded
MARES Of an excellent stock, and feur MULE
COLTS.-sTerms of sale will be made
known Nv ~
BURWELL nASSETT. ,
THOMAS TAYLOR. y
Sept "a
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ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS REwARD.

L SCAPED rom Capt. Pool, at Salisbury.
IL North Carolina, on or aDout the fifteenth
dss of July last, the following Negro MEN -
dDAMGr DICK, which were purchased in
the State Of Maryland, few weeks before ;
they are both very likely men and each about
FIVE feet nine or ten inches high, AMI from twen-
ty five to twenty seven years old, the former of
bright complexion and the latter lDick) very
black both are very artfui and intelligent ne
Rroes Their clothing is not recollected.
They will no doubt attempt to make the best
of their way to the northward, and it is stated
chat they intend directly to Richmond, Pc
sersburg, OF Norfolk, in this state from whence
they expected to obtain water passage.-AH
masters of vessels and others are forwarned
from harboring. or taking the said negroes out of
the State. =
The above reward will be given for the ap-
prehension of both the said negroes, and secu-
ring them in any Jail SO that get them again,
or fifty Dollars for either of them, and IL deliver
ed to me in Surry County, Virginia. all other
reasonable expences shalt ne ovid:
FEEL EjV BELE.
en- 2e 47u
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LADIES SHOE STORE.
Sept. 20.

~ EuBEN BUNN, Ladies Shoemaker in N
York, respectfully informs the Inhabitants
ei tnis Town. and its vicinity, That he has
ess' nilshed Shoe Store on the Main street
. 'nng Mr.. Marks Hat Store, and has an.
Ho'hted Mr.. Aaron Degraw his foreman, as the
agtdt thereof, who will attend to, and execute
Nhe commands of those who nav entrust their
eu.i1ess 10 his care With The utmost punct,lality
snd dispatch he has just opened and now Of
sef ior SAL, choice selection Of the most fash,
tona5'e Ladies Shoes, made Of the Best mate.
r,s's and in work nsnlike manner. rhe great
demand for shoes Of this description from the
southern states, 4 is hoped, will render this es-
.1ns1t, an object worthy the patronage OF
IRE Public generally.
Sept. ~. 81
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VALUABLE cHIcKAHoMINY LOW

~
GROUNDS FOR SALE.-.In confor-
NIFTY with the last Will aud Testament of Adam
Craig decd. will be exposed TO sale at public
auction on the premises at I2 o'clock on Mon.
day the 2lst of October next, (if ,a,r,) ifno, on
the'next fair day, the Plantation an Chickal,o-
mony swamp about five mil from, mis- CITY, and
containing ~ estimation IF cen Hiindred acre,
more than one third of which, is we'll adapted
to the culture of Indian corn, wheat and oats,
and about one hundred acres of prime meadow
which has for many years produced abundant
crops OF Hay. A considerable portion of The
swamp land is still in timber aud is good mea-
dowland. The improvements are well suited
to the reception of genteel family. The
Land may be divided into 3, or FIVE tracts, rs
may best suit the convenience of pur chasers-
One fourth ofthepurchase money will be re-
CURED, on the first day Of December when DOS
session will be given, and title made. The ba-
lance may be Ovid into three annua, payments.
secured ~ Deed of Trust on the prop rty. AZ
ter the sale of re land, will be sold on three
months credit fr all sums above t,ir,v dollars
several negro men. The crop of corn and tod.
DER now gro "mgs a Wagon and gears Hor-
ses, mules, Cattle, sheep, and farming utensils.
Bond with approved security will be required of
the purchasers, The land will be shewn to anv
one desirous OF purchasing, at any time before
the Gay of sale.
MARY CRAIG, Execayix.
g 49, JAMES CRAIG, Junior.
Sep'. 81 ids
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aeo.negtts.
#9, CINCINNATI, sept 4.
TO THE EDITORS OF LIBERTY HALL.
Psqua. Miami counsy. Ohio.
80 August 81. 1911.
Sept. "a.

S{RS -
Finding nat considerable number of the
fronuer inhabitants were alarmed at the
prospect oil Indian hostility growing out of
the outrages lately committed in the Illinois
Country teit It incumbent on me to take
such me sures as YOU d nave a tendency to
qnst the fears of our citizens IN this quar-
ter. | tccoi dingly invi,ed the Shawannoes
and wv andotts ~ public council at this
pace. deputation from each OF hose
trloes, we a let IT the Senecas, in all so
per sons, reached here on the 22d inst Ire
conference began on the Esd IN the morn
ing aud ended On the 2Stn at night. The
result is as satisfactory as Could be wished.
1 teel no hesitation in assuring the ppblic
that IT ptesent there is not the smallest dan
ger % be asprenended from the Shawannoe.
Wy atdotts. Del wares or Miamies and i
rs .ei,eved that many OF the Puttawatamies
may be considered as the true friends of the
United States Fhe general government.
ever attentive TIC the safety OF our citizens.
are takng measures. to procure satisfaction
tor tne ouarages already com mitted, ana Sc.
ruri y for ne future good conduct of the Ia
dams.
request the favor of you to publish. for
the satisfaction of the people a. large. ths
letter, together with the NO following sDee-
ches, which were answers to my address ~
the deputation.
am your ob't. servant,
John JOHNSTON.
indian lpeylf.
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II ca K D

HsRBERT II. HUI HES has opened School
l. u or the instruction Of Girls & Boys in the
toass Miss Frances T. Hughes lately taught in.
Near the Bsnk)-He will teach the Latin Ian.
guage; the English Language, Dramatically,
by parsing with Murray's rules of Exercises,
Geography, Composition, Measurement So:
Arithmetic, Writing, Reading and Oelhogr,
phy-Fees Of tuition for the Latin, are g 8 scots.
Geography and Composition 8 Tor either
singlyl-Arithmetic 5 6----f or the English
Grammar S 6-Reading S 5-Orthogrsphy
5 4 so per quarter, to be paid at the end OF
each quarter.
Sept. %. q.
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FAIRFIELD R.9CESa!

H1HOMAS G. HULL respectfully informs
u the public, that he has again rented of the
proprietor of the Fairfield Course, that spaci-
Gus and comfortable DINING HOUSE IN the
field, and purposes at the approaching races to
be prepared TO entertain company, he hopes
more to their satisfaction than he was capable
of the last races. T. 6. H. cannot but teel
grateful for the encouragement he met with on
\ former occasion, when he had to encounter
many difficulties at that time. growing out of
his inexperience. He now however, flatters
himself that he will be better qualified for the
undertaking. and assures the public that no
expeace or pains shalt be wanting to render
his entertainment worthy of their patronage.
Sept. 90. tdr
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NoT1CE.-----Al All persons having claim. q.
~ gsinst the Estate of Mnton Collins, dec.
Are eqde,ted 10 exhibit them for adjustment.
end nos@ indebted viii please to make inne.
vs. RICHD. DENNY,
bctiry eeseafoy.
s,,. On Sff
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Speech Of CAPT. lewis. .chief of ohazvaaoe
Village Of Stoney Greek, 10 J9da Johnston
and a large number o/fhe c,nzens .of M;
am, counts. assembled at Ptsua Town on
fhe 24Eh " duSws., 1911.
MY friends, listen 10 my zpords I'VE
have come mere this day to declare our good
wishes 10 the whites, TO iauty all the trea-
ties thai has been made between US. God
has appointed this day tor the purpose. -,
We request that the President OF the i'm
ted States may know these our sentiments.
What now say is from the mouth of us all
httho' the Deiawares. Getaways and Main
goes are not here, what | say stands good
tor all. feel great pleasure and satis,acti
on to stand here as a messenger of peace--
all that we say is Tor peace and frieudshin
win the mites. have no more TO say.
The Black Hoof. tire sheaker OF sue Shay
d"oe mutton, $ftoke os| love.
MY /rtendS-l nave not mucn to saw
The Great oplrit commands us all 10 i've in
harmony and peace ne has given US this
pipe OF peace and this tobacco to smoke
(here he handed the pipe of peace to the
agent and the principal spectators 10 smoke J
About TINS tIme yesterday we met on this
ground, ana listened to Your words all day.
W Z nav Po'N att dttChltOn 20 mem. We
have gat cred mere according a your desire
Our council FIRE is kirdled at Fort Wayne.
out we have come here to show orr good
will one TO another, 1 feel happy and
great satisfaction at stand * here chs day
IN the garment Of peace. We feel happy
and well satisfied at what was said yester,
day-all our young men feel satisfied al th 2
prospect OF enjoying peace. 1 ieel sorry to
relate some hugs l am about to relate AT
this tIme----you are acquainted with what
am about to say. The prophets usual
place ot abode was Greenville lit was there
ne FIRST told the lndians that God AImigo,y
had spoke 20 him LIT was there he gamer
ed the Indians around him. Since ne has
removed from Greenville, & seated himself
OF the Wabish, it has been his usual urac-
tlce, and It IS his study to gather the Indi-
ans about him for bad purposes and be.
ieve he will continue TO do so. Il is MIN
! shat has been the principal cause Of All the
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From British m,ufs,e,,.,

IRON q British mtuistef4cl
No.NnS Can be more abrrr,5 "lfr1
charge minister's win TIC y % Than 10
Frs ne ~. 9 arrangf @ent al, - |si 20 ratiiy
na, the noh-reghcs,bn ,S,as zen known,
o. OF, ne Eng who felt 6n,scJf' ne sole act
SUI g@ o 9, anipPetteest remac s's999Sl 10
"bies 2, sos United aes, !" q en- ne rrse
also w' {@r' 'ha' arrsnge I"e e Ter
agyec3 run, w. me ne nsfni,,., zas
" re ing noticed Ne rc1.o, .4' eD,,sn 6elgye
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Extract Of a feHcrfroa an inteR,eey, o.,s
Hem0a IN Ma ,cheo ~

Hemon IN Ma chez.
since the la.s dis urbanccs n the -
nish provinces, lie Vice Roy of ~ opa-
mas issued orders to tb several CO ~ A aJ
ans general not to admit any srangers ;u,,
49, "a" * 't b on any prstsX' VIVA ever.
province Of Texas, which be;aev yer h5
pr vince on ne America -. ' liN".
pen wider door to adventurers fs wo' ID
United States" 'Eo'o tne