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The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1812-05-27

Proviaed, That 20 greater sain shall be al
lowed in any case TO the widow or 10 the child
or children of any officer than the half pay Of
a Lieutenant Colonel.
SEC. 3.-.dnd be IL further enacted, That
every officer, according TO the rank which he
held as aforesaid non-commissioned officer
and private, OF the volunteers and militia, . bo
served in the said campaign, and who have
been disabled by known wounds received in
said service, shall be placed on the list OF in
valids of the United States, AT such rite OF
pension as shall he directed by the President
Of the United States upon satisfactory proof
Of such wound and disability being produced
to the Secretary of War agreeably to such
rules as he may prescribe PTovided, The
rate of compensation for such wounds AID dis
abilities shall never, for the highest disability,
exceed half the monthly pay OF such sHicer,
at the time Of being so wounded or disabled,
and that The rate Of compensation TO nom
commissioned officer and private, shall never
exceed five dollars per month and all nierl-
our disabilities shall enti,e the person 20 dis
abled, to receive sum in proportion 10 the
highest disability, but no pension OLD COM
missioncd officer shall be calculated at high
er rate than the half pay Of a Lieutenant
Colonel.
SEC. 4-.4nd be t further enacted, That
any person or persons belonging to the said
army, who may have had horse or horses
killed during the late battle on the Wabash
therein, yhau be entitled TO, and receive the
value thersols P<ovided, that the proof OF
the value Of such horse or horses shall be by
affidavit Of the Quarter-Master Of the corps
TO which the owner may have belonged, or oil
two other credible Witnesses.
SEC. Sind be- IL .Jurther enacted, That
to the heirs or legal representatives of every
person who wa, killed, and 10 every person
who was wounded in the said campaign, who
were purchasers of public lands of the Unit
ed States, and whose lands had not, before
the seventh of November, one thousand eight
hundred and eleven, been actually sold or re-
ve,ted to the United States, for the non-pay-
mcn of part of the purchase money, iurth-
er time OF three years shall be allowed, in ad-
dilon TO the time allowed by former laws, TO
compie,c their payments ; which turther time
OF three years shall commence from the res
p .ctiyc times when their payments should
have been completed according TO fofmcr laws
Ii CLAY,
Sheaker of The Iouse Of Representatives..
WIN H. CRAWFORD,
President Of the Senate, fra. temhore.
April 10, l8l2.-APPRovED,
JAMES MADISON.
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TO authorise detachment from the Mi
itia or the United States.
DE il enacted By the Senate and House et
I'D Representatives Of the United States cf
.im ,4ca,in Congress assembled, ,Thatihe Presi-
dent of the Uni4ed States be, and he is hereby
authorized To require of the Executives OF the
several states and territories, to take cfectuai
measures to organize, arm and equip, accord.
ns to law, and hold in readiness TO march at
a moments warning, their respective proper
tons of one hundred thousand militia, officers
included, 10 be apportioneG by the President
of the United States, from lhe latest militia
returns in the department OF war and, In
cases where such returns have not been made,
by such other data as TIC shall Judge equitable.
SEC q md be H .Jurther enacted, That
The detacn cnment OF militia aforesaid Shall be
oflicered ont OF the present militia ofictrs, Or
others, at tie option and discretion OF the con-
s,itutional authority IN the respective states
and territories the President OF the United
States apportIoning the general officers among
the respective states and territories, rs he
may deem proper, and the commissioned OF
fcers of the militia, when called into actual
service, shali be emitted to the same pay, ra-
lions and omoluments as the officers ot the
army o. the United states.
SEC S.---.fad be IL further enacted, That
the SAID dctac hmcnt shall not be conpcled to
serve d longer time than six months after
they arrive at the place OF rendezvous and
du,lng the time Of their service the non.con.
mis,ioned officers rpusicians and prvates
shall be entitled to the same pay and rstions
as is provided by law for the militia OF the y.
ui,ed States when called into actual service.
1..I l.. fs,sgL h. Efgx(fl ll,s.t
the President of the United States be and he
hereby is authorised TO call into actual service
any part, or the whole OF said Gs,achmea,, in
all the exigencies providedby the constitution,
and the officers, non-commissioned officers,
musicians and privates OF the said detachment
snall be subject TO the penalties of the act,
entitled " An act, for calling forth the militia
TO execute the laws of the Union, Suppress in
,urrections aud repc invasions, and to repeal
the act now in force for those purposes, passed
tue tweny.cigh, day Of February, one thou.
sand seven hundred and ninety FIVE, and if a
par, only OF said detachment shall be called
into actual service, they shall be taken from
such part thereof, as the President Of the u
nted States shall deem proper.
SEC. s. ind Be IL further enacted, xha,
in lieu OF woipping, as provided by several OF
the rules and articles of war, now used and
pricti>ed, stoppage OF pay, confinement, and
deprivation OF part Of the rations shall be sub
stlluted in such manner as hereinafter pro-
vided
SEC. 6--..fad Re it Czriher enacted, That
any non-commi,sioned officer or private be-
longing to the alore ,aid detachment Of militia,
who shall, while in actual service, be CONVICT.
ed before any court martial oil any offence,
which before the passing of this act nignt o.
,,,, ,vl,;
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II. CLAY,
AN ACT

Supplementary to the act, entitled IAN
act authorizing the President Of the u
nited States to accept and organize GER
tain Volunteer Military Corps"
DE it enacted by Tie Senate and House Of
ID Rchresentanves Of the United States Of
.4nterica, in Congress assembled, That after
cases where volunteers have offered or here
after shall offer their services 10 the United
States, under the act, entitled " An act au-
thovising the President Of the United States
TO sccept and organize certain volunteer mill
tary corps" II shall be lawful for the President
Of the United States TO appoint and com'nis-
sion officers thereto by and with the advice
and consent Of the Senate, any thing IN the
said &C, To the contrary Notwithstanding Pro-
rided, That prior TO the issuing OF such COM
missions, the volunteers aforesaid shall have
signed An enrolment, binding themselves TO
service, conformably to the provisions OF the
act to which this Is a supplement.
SEC 2--.dad be IL further enaeted, That
the President be, and he Is hereby authorized
to form the corps Of volunteers into battslons,
squadrons, regiments, brigades and divisions,
and to appoint thereto, BY and with the advice
and consent Of the Senate, general, held and
staff officers, conformably with the military
cstsblishmeh, Of the United States, and who
shall be entitled to the pay and emolumen;s OF
officers Of similar grade and corps IN the ar.
my Of the United States.
SEC. 3.---yfnd be IL further enacted, That
il shall be lawful fer the President Of the u
nited States, IN the recess Of the Senate, to
appoint all the officers authorized by this act,
which appointments shall be submitted to the
Senate, ~ their next session, fes their advice
and consent,
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Co. -barnershib DiSs0i5ed.

THE Co-partnership unoer the firm of WILLIAM
Il * HKsRY MosRE, WAS by mutual consent
dissolved the 5Jh inst. All persons having
tied accounts or demands az gslnst the said firm,
requested TO present the Same for settlement, and
receive their dues; and all persons Indebted them
ny Note or Book Account, earnestly requested
repaso make immediate paymen, to WILLIAM MOORE,
g. That no is authorised settle a cf said
high ny 1t being absolutely Necessary tina, their
and that sds should DC adjusted possible they
pair susha person will neglect this friendly invita-
nature apds they will be obliged have
some other means for the collection of their debts,
should this notice not oe attended 10.
WILLIAM MOORE, Jun.
HENRY MOORE.
N B WILLIAM MOORE, jun. will continue the
DRIP GOODS business in all its variety, at his
Store. No. 90, Thames-street. He thanks his friends
for past favors, and solcits continuance of their
custom his endeavors to please will be unremitted
Newport, June II, 1912
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1812-08-13
AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the purposes
of dischargiDg all outstanding claims for
the construction and repair of the Cap
itol and the Presidents House for the
compensation of the late Surveyor OF
the Public Buildings, and for furni-
ture for the different apartments OF
the Capitol, and for other purposes.
de it enacted BY tie Senate and House Of
I'D Rehrescntatives Of the United States 0
.h,aerica, in Congress assembled, That for
The purpose of satisfying all outstanding
claims for services performed and materials
furnished for the construction and repair OF
the Capitol and Presidents Houses including
therein the sum of two thousand five huhA
drcd dollars for the compensation OF the latc
Surveyor Of the Publick Buildings, to tho
first day Of July, one thousand eight hundred
and eleven, when his duties In that capacity
ceased for furniture for the different apart
snents OF tho capitol, and for contingent ex-
penses relating thereto, tlfe sum Of fourteen
thousand FIVE hundred and seventy-three doll
lars be, and the same il hereby appropriatedt
TO be applied to the discharge of the claims
before mentioned, and to no other purposes
whatever.
Sec. q. .fnd be IL further end3ed, That n
sum no, exceeding one thousand dollars bes
and the same is hereby appropriated for the
purpose of enabling the Presidcn. Of the u
nited States to return to their native country,
the two Italian .cuptors lately employed ON
the public buildings, and to close the origins
al contract made With them ON behalf Of tho
United States.
Sec. 3. And be 1t further enacted, That the
Superintendent of the city Of Washington bo
authorized to contract for the completion OF
the sculpture in the South Wing Of the Cap
itol, under the direction Of the President o
the United States, that the sum OF four thou
sand dollar. be appropriated towards defray-
inr the expense Of the same.
Sec. q. Ind be I fnrfder enacted, That
sum no, exceeding four thousand dollars be
and is hereby appropriated for the comP!et-
Ing the sculpture and the work on the CALLER
| les of the Senate Chamber, the rstiing OF the
| stairs and minor works, de6cient IN the cast
part of the North Wing Of the Capitol, and
| for temporary repairs thereof.
Sec. S. Ind ts is further ensefsd, Ina TIC
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GROCERlES
William White,

Rio JUST RECEIyED md
Offers for sale, at the store, LOngharE formerly
occupied by the Progressipe Company, No. IL.
By VHOLES.iLE g REI.4IL,
A General Assortment of Grocery, Crockery, and
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1812-08-13

Black"Pepper
Ginger
Pimento
Table Salt
| Alexa,nidria} ,i FLOUR
& BaltimorS
Wrapping Paper.
Raisins
Tobacco
| Rice
Soap
Candles
Cheese
Butter
and Meal.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1812-08-13

NEWPORT, r. I.
Printed and Published Thursdays, BY
WILLIAM SIMONS,
GPuBLIsHER OF THE LAWS OF coNoRRssO
.NH-Sfrees
TERMS
The paper is printed once week, at dollars q
gear, one half in advance.
Advertisements conspicuousy inserted, at the rate
at dollar and SO cents square, for three weeks
smaller ones in the same proportion.
Printing, in all its variety, executed with accuracy
and despatch. Orders respectfully solicited
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S!LAS AJEAN, r~
JIAS for sale,at his Store, No 81, THAMES.
I II street, and at his Store on the Wharf.
the following GOODS.
20 hhds. best retailing .kolasses;
10000 VT. green Coffee, entitled to debcniure
1000 VT white do.
40 boxes white and brown Sugars
10 tons Cordage, all sizes; 2ppes Brandy;
q hhds. Rum 10 bbls. Gin; pine Wine
3 seroons Spanish Indigo 90 logs Mahogany ;
10000 Hayana Segars 20 boxes sperm Candles;
bags soft shelld Almonds;
3 cases Canton Grapes
Nutmegs, Cloves and Cassia;
9 Anchors, 700 and 900 VT;
9 Cables, partly worn;
Standing rigging, blocks, BIC. for Vessel OF
$50 tsns 25 M Pine Boards ; and
A quantity of English GOODS June 3.
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ALSO,-JUsT RECEIVED,
$50 auintals Goldfish
IS boxes English nerrings.
10 kegs Lard;
1000 VT. Cheese
2 hhds. Molasses;
% bags West India CofieS
$50 VT. Loaf Sugar
bbls white powdered do
caddy's first quality souchobg Tea;
S Cherry Juice;
10 hbls Mess Pork
S boxes New-York Soap;
100 bushels Rye Grain
l kegs Tocacco
10 do. Butter;
9 hhds. W. Island Rum,
3 bbls. Mason's Gn
8 bales Upland Cotton
400 assorted Baskets;
doz. Felt Hats;
large assortment of Iron Ware
do. do. Earthern do
do. do. Stone do;
10 dozen sets of Measures ..,,
$4,000 Boards, with Quantity OF Plank, Shin
gies Laths, Ciapboards, &c. and ruriry other ayt-
cles two numerous to mention.
The above articles to be sold on the most rea-
sonabe terms for cash approved credit.
CRANSTON & SHAW,
Offer a, private sale, on reasonable terms,
IA hhds. Sd proof w. ]. Rum;
9 pipes 4th proof Spanish Brandy
40 do. Gin 80 bhls. do. I'd. proof
20 or. casks Sherry Wine, pure as imported |;
I pipe Teneritie do;
10 hhds. Kentucky Tobacco;
30 kegs James River do
20 bales prime Upland CottonD
100 bags Coffee,
100 BOXES No. 1, 2, & 8, Chocolate
$50 bales Cassia ;
90 iiaii- la2syeas ,ru &C. Cor n e
20 boxes spaaisS, sagars, ct sapsriss tsa''
25 do Pork; IL do. Windsor SOAP
700 empty Bottles second hand chase
ALSO, JUST REcEIvED,
50 bbls superine FLOUR. July %
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Vol. A.

Sec. 4.--.fnd be f further enacted, That
in case the volunteers when their term of SER
vice shall have expired shall deliver their
stand of arms and accoutremcnts, in good or
der, to the proper officer, they shall be enti-
tied TO receive in lieu thereof ten dollars for
every stand of arms SO delivered.
II. CLAY,
Speaker ef sae House Of Reiresenfafivess
WIN. Ill. CRAWFORD,
President Of fhe Senate isro temfoves
July 6, lSl2.--ArPRovED,
JAMES MADISON:
AN ACT
Respecting the pay of the army Of
the United States.
DE H enacted BY she Senufe and House of
NJ Rchrrsenfanves Of she United Sfafes Of
.srar-fca ii Congress assembled, That tho
officers, non-eommissioncd officers, musicians
and privatcs of the army of the United States
shall receive tho same pay, forage, rations;
clothing and other emolumcnts, as the ofdicers
Of the same grade and corps of non. commiss
stoned officers, musicians and privates arc en-
titled TO by the ct,enttled "An act to raise for
limited time an additional military force,''
passed April twelfth, one thousand eight hun-
drcd and eight, and to the aid dc camp of q
brigadier, to brigade quarter-mastcr, brig
sde-inspec,or and adjutant, there shall be al
lowed forage for one horse only, or in lieu
thereof ten dollars per month and to tho
brigade majors under the act passed january
the eleventh, one thousand eight hundred and
twelve there shalt be allowed forage for ono
horse, or in lieu thereof ten dollars per month;
and the pay of quarter-master-sergeane
shall be nine dollars per month.
III. CLAY,
Speaker Of Me House Of Representatives.
WIN. II. CRAWFORD,
President Of the Senate, 1,ro. temfore.
July l, ,lel2.--APrRovEp,
JAMES MADISON.
AN ACT
For the safe keeping and accommoda-
ton of prisoners of war.
ID E it enacted by che Senate and House cf
ID Representatives Of the United States Of
Anaerica, In Congress assembled, That the
President of the United States be, and he il
hereby authorized to make such regulations
and arrangements for the safe keeping, sup
port and exchange Of prisoners Of war as ho
may deem cxpedicnt until the same shall be
ti1fs act inlo enCcl;
lars be and the same are hereby appropriately
to be paid ont Of any monies in the treasury
not otherwise appropriated.
H.CLAY,
Sneaker Of the House Of Reitresentatives:
WIN. II. CRAWFORD,
President Of the Senate, hro. ten,horc.
July 6, lsl2.---APpaovEp,
JAMES MADISON.
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NOW LANDING,
Ind for sale at Store No. 2, Perry s-HharE
rs hhds. prime Muscovado SUGARS. ALSO,
S bales Gotten hhds. w. l. Rum;
100 bbls. Wilmington FLOUR; casks Becswax :
200 bbls. Turpentine 20 casks spirits Turpentine
5000 w.t. Carolina Hams 10 bbls. Yarnish;
100 bbls. Tar; So do Rosin. Apply I'd
July 1. THURTON g NEfyN.d.E
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Rum
Gin
I 1spanish
Molasses
Hyson 4
HysoL skin TEAS
Bohea
Coffee
Chocolate
Loaf !
Havanna SUGAR
White & 'N
Brown
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-02-24
a'reriran 2sfpub,ifdm Elcket.
s;S Ez
CALEB STRONG.
FOR GOTERNOR.
WILLIAM PHILLIPS.
FOR LLEUT. GOTERN6R

Freemen Of Massachusetts, I!
YOUR "BANE and ANTIDOTE"
are now before you. In few DAYS Won
must decide by your ballots, Whether
your First and Second Magistrates for
the ensuing year, shall be CALEB
STRONG and WILLIAM PHIL
LIPS or ELBRIDGE GERRY and
WILLIAM KING That is
Whether the desnnies ofyour ancient
ana once prosperous Commonwealth,
shall be directed by statesmen, who
have ever been animated by true Pa!rI-
o1&Dl, honest ImnarhaAtg, and uDwa-
verlng attachment 20 tAe Constitution
who are lovers of Justice tempered
with Mercy, possess constitutional Mod
GRAFTON, and that 4" Charity which is the
bond OK pertectncss !" or 5y Men Of
Partlzan Patriotism, and recorded IN
iYrderalism men who are fiery De
nunclators OF their fellow. citizens for
exercising their constitutional rights,
the freedom Of Speech and Of the
Press Men who have Prescribed the
best Of Patriots merely for refusing 10
give them their SURFACES and who
have kept, and will still keep, the Com
monwealth IN broil
Such are the Candidates. Choose
ye. But il would be an insult on the
understandings and honesty of the good
Men q Massachusetts 10 insinuale a
doubt OF their preference Of wholesome
Food 10 sickly Poison. And all that
y requisite tocnsure the complete con.
Summation OF the wishes of FiJlv- 7Ho4-
sand OF the independent Electors IN the
election OF , IRONG and PHILLIPS,
and thus to restore 10 MassachHserfs
the golden days" when f" STRONG
Was Governor and PHILLIPS Lien.
tenan: Governor )" is, that every CHI.
zen think himself The centre Of 1 circls
which he can animate that he do hi.
! duty in the sphere in which il hail
pleased GoD he shall revolve Tia
every friend to the regeneration Of tx
Commonwealth, Old and Young, but
particularly The latter who have nerve.
and bones for active exerIions, BE- il
EARNEST; beginning the good work i'm
medlately IN thr nearest circles, an,
extending them with zeal and prrse
verance until they embrace, animal,
and INFLUENCE every inch OF the tcrl..o
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-02-24
REROBOTH ELECTION.

THE question on the Representa-
tive Election in Rehobotb, in May last,
which then excited 50 much coHversa-
ZION, and was the cause Of so muck mis-
representation, was yesterday decided
in favour of tie Constitution, and the
Elective Franchise. The Committee
which reported Oh the onbieCt, consis-
ted of Messrs. DAVIS, DwIGHT,
GREEN, NEvERs and WEBB, the three
latter gentlemen decidedly democrats
] ke remonstrance from Rehoboth, a.
gainst the election of the FIVE members,
was signed BY 4O4 Of the inhabitants Of
that town. The report states at much
length all the material facts which oc-
Cured in that outrageous transaction,
and concludes thus -
Upon mature consideration of the
iacts, and a careful application Of the
principles OF the constitution and Law
to them, the Committee report, that
the supposed election Of Representa-
tives % this House from Rehoboth, on
the 18th May, 1911 is altogether void
and of no effect, and consequently that
the seats Of CALEB ABnLL, JOHN
MEDBERY, ELKANAH French, SIERRA
LAwToN and TIMOTHY WALKER,
ksqrs. returned as members, as afore-
said, I've declared vacated"
The report was opposed By Messrs
Martin, Of Marblehead, Webb, Of Wey-
mouth, dustin, of Charlestown, Nudge,
OF Onington, and others and was adj
vocated by Messrs. BIgtiozy, Davis,
Green, OF Berwick, Whifman and 9TH
ers. Motions were made TO commit
and recommlt the report, and negatiy-
ed. And at three O'Clock the question
On the acceptance Of the report was car
ned by Ayes and Noes,
AYES, 2O61 ,.
Moss, I8I Majority IS.
and thS Spt aker Immediately declared
the seats Of AlkanaA French, sc. 10 DO
vacated.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-02-24

y Of tie State. A sm-H spark ror
the -9har d Fctriofau. ri,c,td inlsra
2, =, >, Sc. viii Onhivdlr Y me wti.
viii enlighlcn every part og tic S,.t-
not only 70 see tie contrast hgtwtr.
the Times s9LieA hcsy are, and ;he I'm.
Trhlch have br-H but will give hr.,
and animation to every Patriotic bosom,
IN the union thousands OF which nr,,
long for on opportunity 10 assist il lie
restoration Of his county ID Tie seat W
Prosperity and Glory from which ST.
has been thrust Nv Tie Jolly aud veal.
ness Of bad Men and worse Admins.
trations.
Electors-Onc and Ill.
REPAIR 10 your duty With your w.
oient alacrily and spirit. Rsmember
when the righteous are ia aufAorify WY
Peohle shall rejoice Let this ccnsit.
Grafton invigorate your hearts snd
relying on the blessing Of Heaven On
your Patriolic.ezertion5 and animated
by the good old molo which in TIE DAYS
OF your WAsHINCTpN, and for 50 lone
a period afterwards, crowned those
exertions with victory, once mole
take
T" The lang huib me STRONG fulE aid
ne fuA altogether"
MASSACHUSE rs.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-02-24

ItTsnAT, TED. rs.
4 ioinl-Commitlee, Consisting ol
Nessls. futile and While-Nessrs
Webb, Me- RS and Gushing, to report
on the exPediency OF repeating the law
respecting the Constitution ofthe Board
Of Oyerseers Of Harvard College, SC
was appointed.
A Resolve to allow bounty on the
growth of Hemp, was negatived I5S
10 z.
A Resolve passed for allowing fifty
dollars 10 the Clergyman who shall
preach the Election Sermon.
Acts PASSED stages for Incorporating
The towns Of Kingsville and Dearborn.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1812-02-24

A Barber, by the name Of LAW
RENEE, living at Vergennes, for and in
consideration Of his political zeal and
fidelity, is said to have received De-
putation from MIR. BUELL. the COllec-
tor.
An african gentleman, at Burling-
ton by the name Of CUFEEE, who also
lives by Sharing, is said to have resent
ed the want of spirit in lis brother
LAWRENCE, who he contends has dis
Sraced the ancient and honorable pro-
fession ola Barber, by accepting, in
these bloody times, deputation flom a
Custom Hoase Officer.
CUFFEE says, we BARRIERS may
ShaUe close BUT, in this country, We
have no business with blood letting"
Governor Gerry, Of Massachusetts,,
seems to consider LimsllGas KIND Of
hfhendir TO the national government.
Dr. Eustis, a Massachusetts man TOO,
having with more honesty than dlscre
ton, confessed the Inability Of the Adj
mInlstration TO get along, even so far
as 10 initll their engagements with the
Indians, without the advantage of trade
with Great Britain, his Excellency inn
mediately sends Message TO his pro-
found and patriotic Legislature, pro
posing TO them TO set all Tie women In
that state at work to make blankets.
10 encourage them TO this laudDDlt
measure, he states what took place III
l775, when the people were ordered TO
make clothes for the army, az Price
fixed This plan we admire, and hope
his Excellency will SEE it carried into
effect. We should like above all things
10 see the people of that proud State
under the operation Of sumptuary laws,
especially for such interesting objects
IS supplying the Indians with baskets,
and equiPping soldiers to take Canada,
under the command ef FIELD Marshal
OEARBoRNE-Cona. Mirror.