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NEW LINE OF STAGES

me Richmond ard Petersburg Diyafeh,
= ~ commenced running betweeh tie city OF
Richmond, anal the town of Petersburg.
lie Dispatch will leave me Bell Tavern, every
usy az 3: y. ~. and STRIVE nt Nessrs. blake anti
't"eats, IN Petersburg, at = z. NJ. aud will also
iesye Petersburg everyday al 4. NJ. and srriye ia
Ginh mocd st $ y M
Tie Subscribers having estah'ished this line, ut 9
:ery considerable exrenes, hope TO eujoy that pow
ton oi public patronage which their stages may he
found 10 deserve.
BROOKS & TAZEWFIL.
N. =. Seats in The above Stag.s. may he eugaeed
:, ,na oar ntthc Bell Tavern in tbs city, =, III.
Co'unRar EU,ui in Manetester. end az Nae,r,
flake s. Th@eat's in Petersburg.
B&T
1Sec y. w
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DOMESTIC.

observation-disclosures now be the order IF
the day Our revolutionary fathers were
Content to deprive themselves of many of
me '1xuries az life. i'll order to support the
hrst wax o. depeDdence--shall their sons
eau. ate them IN the second, or will they
basel? surrender that liberty aod those
rights which have COST So much blood ,sd
'easure AZ THIS sventtul era, we have an
aoait,oHal 'ncuoement TO retyeRch, in the
fcHosiderhtion, that our adherence TO cid ha
oits, our useless Consumption OF lars-e orar-
I-t'es or suSar, molassss, coffee, tea, LIQUORS
&C. &c. rio but assist the sheculator in a
NJ sslus wealth, aad increase the stores OF
tac safeady purse-proud robob. Its time
o mink on taese tnings--the luxuries of
foreign Countries may easily be dispensed
"ith, IN great measure and rhey are
no" sold al prices which tend to impoverish
HperceptbIy--an will render US far less
able to discharge our duty to our country.
10 contribution OF he sincw OF war,
Providence Patriot.
We entirely concur in the opinion that a
non eo7Sn1fifion aEreement will do much
toward prss,rating the criminaISpecu,etion
row 50 prevalent. II T.. Certain that there
IS C.8Fc enough III the United States to
serve Tor HUe years, if not one ounce be i'm
ported Sugar enoDgh for three years and
"a enough for one wear. lftae citizens of
tie different towns will agree TO a ,aosa CON
sumption OF these articles aud keen 10 their
asfeea ent for Gu DAYS, they will fail in price
III tuat time 5oper cent.--D. Press.
We understand the division of c. boats
under the command of capt Mulcas,er has
| cone down the Long Soult, AID is ready on
the Lake st. FRANCOIS to cooperate Win
the army IN any measure it maybe thonybt
advisable to adopt against tbs enemy.
Gz0aEreG2 C9urunt, .NoU. 20,
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Virginia Legislature.
E1tRHCTS IRON THE JoLRM8IS
HOUSE OF DELRG ATES
Tnes6oy- Der I'm

nv, = Hf8UHU, TIC. TN,
The Speaker laid before the Houye 70.
port IRON the Deputy hdiutant General. e
snndfy accompanying Documents, furnished
N ooec'ence to the resolution IF t e Hue
rrcqn'A"g certeiH Information from that o.
zee which was real as fellows
lottery sum Of money not exceet'.2r ten
'hn"sand cellars, to be anplc TO cefrav the
cHpehce OF paving their streets i--Refer-
Griavancec. ''''>
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PATTERSON WIRE MANuFAcro-

PATTERSON WIRE AtANUFACTO
RT.
Vh>HE subscriber is authorised to receive orders for
the following articles, 10 be executes, NJ the "a.
Rove Msnufsetory, end forwarded roni f,ienee with
81 possible spce'ideiyerable in j. shtAou,l the
Factory prices, with the charges OF transportation,
&c viz
Coarse and tinc Wire from No. to %,
Card Wire from No. G5 TO 90,
Anneai'd or bending Wire of various sizes,
Rolling, Standing and Failing Ssreen= Tor cleans
ing grain.
Move wires of every description.
Sampss OF The above articles may be seen, ard or
ders lodged at the Counting House of
~ ANDREW SMITH,
Cary Street opposite the Eagle Tavern.
Dec. eth.
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Dry GOODS FOR N.HLE
Ar THE SToRn oF MR RInnLE nppns1r
ftara- VAR, Cnftery and %1ddtcrr.
Lon

FOR SALE Ev
EDWARD STAPLES, ,lr. on L be; geen 1Ath and
l5d strests-CoEssiiHg Of
Run: rim, Knob sad closet locks, brass case l.HoI
4 and beaded riDg, common and, fine sto.l! TX 6.
brit shackie pad brf aud brn chest ard CUPBOARD
trunk snd gun ditto brass and iron table b,,,i, and
csrd-tsbe hinges, brass coNitnode knobs and han.
ties, Cupboard turns, kaobs &c. screws wrot naiis,
Braces and bits, polished braces; common and eli
coat ADD vest buttons, ivory and horn combs bra i
and plated esndies.icks, sheet iron and cooper tea
Beetles, ac.-5ne white ara green ivory knives and
forks 10 setts, with cargeTs, exc. to match, buck
,hsm buck and white bone shsDdle tnires S. FORKS
line aud common penkniyes, sportsmen's kn;res,
common and fine shutters, scissors, cork c.
Plated stirrup irons, duts lite AID trsdoons.
5uaiiea, curb chains, tug, be:ness and hrdle bue,
k'es, harness furniture sets, &c.--corumon ID
bctton AID s'@ivol strrup trans shast and q her;
pehams and snafles, ispannd and t.h1'd inIets and
lat sets, squire head coach screws, ke.
Also, q few boxes conmon s. Wbi;ten.ore's Cot.
ton and Wool Cards, Of assorted Nos.
October %. IF
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GUN POWDER:

GUN VlWDF.K.
FgyHE Subscriber has jast Jecrtrsd and offers for
sate, one hundred and foar Negs of e.aSed u
and Ff--aad ore cese ef eagle gan ossUcer IN
Pound cannisiets--aN Of snbe,isr qualify.
.9.NISREH S.lIf1W
Ca,y-stree. e.hyt0siie tie Eagle Tdv~n.
December q.
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= Heot' en- n i5orsi educa ION wap.s situatior
- atfn 70 r. 10 sDine private family or in som
Eae. "S''t - 'h'' VI
Zee. &c. o..
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FASHIONABLE BOOTs . SHOES.
WRTG II = 81 HIS

WRTG HT 81 PARIS.
EF DOT & SHOE manufacturers from philaie,-
i phia, sire now opening in the store asely o.su-
pied BY Messrs. Soyce staoHer: the main stree
little above Messrs. James Brown, ir. 81 s,'s vea-
due Office, and nearly opposite Mr.. Samuel q,
Adams: 49,
in elegant assorfp,ent NJ rea. and Fashioa.rhte
,Sco'G nnf EAoeg,
Made of the best materials, and superior workman
c aass is'; Z c cs5s 'Se. Boo,,.<
aiary Pf FIJI * undreos h lace h0o'ss'
Over and walking siIoer, waiting end dsncing
rnmps ia the neatest style, and CT the iates. iss-
I>ns.
Wright end Davis fater themselves that they
will give perfect sst;sfactinn those aho may IA
yor them with their custom +; they in receive q
constant supply of eies in their line from tn cir
manniartory IN Philadelphia OF superior t,us.ity *
The latest fashions. Prompt end ready attention
may be calculated upon, as every effort will be made
TO please; repairs done st tie shortest notice.
OF 'oo;'Cord, By Whossais and Ret&a, for sale
above
Dec. 81. en5,y
DRY GOODS IFOR S.4LE
AT THE SroRs OF MR. RIDDLE, OPPOSITE
Mn. VIZ. CoGK's.
HOY the Subscriber, siz.--23 casks dosnesiic Cot
Ap ton Goods, consisting Of plaids, stripes & chain
brsys
7osses of Shoes, S do. HS;s.
bale of Cznaburss,
l trunk superiipe Prnts.
l do. Cambria Mrslins,
90 pieces Gotten Surfing
40 do Fags aud BsrdGunOs
Cloths. Cassimeres, Festings AID Fancy NiEsl;ns
Sse. &c HENRY Wal vFORTII s. 70
December IS. epsw
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Sirayed from The .9ubscyi5rr

1EFdYfG Tom fhe Eubscri6rr,
ROAM MARE, with dark Naue and Tail, a.
boat Fees inches lisl" A dark s,rie on
her 5srs--ohnuI yers oIe!.--any person returning
her 20 the Subscriber p, Mark richards Tavern,
Richmond, s.:,.i lie sward-A tiy their tronbIe
DANIEL kAYNERD,
Dec. IS. SIP
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So L0..is, Loniaiana Tetr;torr. 49, on

~. T''7''''''' 7 I'1ITOT.YI ~ 90. ID
nS pace las been much agitsted for the last
eig"t or ten days, by the evacuation e Fort N.d;
son we have not beard the partieui,rs OF Ills az
trSorcmary aitai-, more than thai the contractor
hal .ai'ed in furnishing the post with provisions.
rr'or TO me abandon'nsnt of the Fort, eve.
ry thing which night be of service to ria. Indi.
ans were destroyed, and the bn.!iiass &c consu,n
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Extract Of letter from Nezu Orleoy. No
Se3iLr,-

here have been two arrivals here the las,
wen irun' Cnra, and one from Baltimore. No
account nom any British cru!zers in the bav NJ
1902 - N.ra,d In = &C v..r ,,., rene;r;r.
81 4Nii@an' It ~ SAT- viii rcssme her station on the
cast = seems to he generally expectad here tIst
s'.sseoih "iii be taken Possession of during the
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FROM THE MONTREAL coURANr orno-
vEmBER 81.
BRITISH O3cict .Nofics 2Fthe Defca, Of their
fret on Lake Erie, and the loss az Proc
for's n,r.n.
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Il letter from St. Msry's of the 81 inst 70 q oa,-
ue'nan IN New York, says "The Patriots have 1,os-
session OF all TIE country between tn River 81 Ma
~ and st; Johns, except Amelia Islands. x there
the masters and crews of vessels to tsfSnd Inc Va
s.,ves" 'N"" 'ii'''H
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JU&T RKCEITRn.

JG&/ RECEITKr,
sAR lRoN escorted. Cut Nails. 10. Wbi,kevi,
y barrels, Window Gla,s. 8 Y 10. 4 10 no
Nloud Candies, Different siz 3
int IN Store.
Loaf and Brown suger, Coffee, sack SAT-. hes,
'freen Corperas, sc. &c For IL ly
GEO. ROBEkTsGN St Co.
December e3 az
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E%ARMEks DANE Or VIRGINIA The
= otocEh3iders are hereby notified, that atr ssa-
bly, to The Charter e ineorporat'on. GonersI meet
ing vii he held at the flgne Tor the eeti,, Of III
reetors thereof and Of the several Offices o. D,eount
esd Eepo-b on "Wednesday the sth Of Jsn,,ert
Leyt' VIM. NEKERVIS, Cashier.
December g. ,itI5.bJ
M"the Insurance ComlGny of I2icAa,oad.
RI Office is hereby given, that Dividend bs,
y Ills day been declared Of Fight per cent, on Ga
mueh o. tie Cap,soi Stock Of this Company Us has
been paid IN, and VIII be ,,ajd 10 the stnckto'ds.
or theI authorized agents, at this C6iee, 90 Tussiay
the 28th Instant 1''''
Hy order Of the Board Of Directions. y.
,oa Il. CAMP BELL.
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NASHVILLE Tenn n. o

- -, :, 1NI'oIt ti'tlF, nm. Zee 3.
Col Carroll, Inspect General to e So horn
ar"y. ssrived in town direct from camr a., o,fs'.
! ne information derived from Cot. C. rl,.ss ,,u
p'o'peeis OF speedy te minaton Of the CreeL vf,
u p very ciferent character from vLat on. r,n,i
heres had l. n to ante nate ' '''u
The East Tenn ssee horse under Genera Whit
have' from some unknown casse, been III, =, areed
infantry. Is made by General Jacksan on the ,o;G,;
of West TenDessec. '-- i'''''''F
goo Of the hostile party are fortifyiae, an island IN
tue ia',apusa-snd II is supposed. that large bo
ny rs collected thirty mi es below tie innc,ior Of
Coos & iailapusa rivers Their women. ,hiIdran
AMI negrocG are collecting there also
Ut is announced in the w shiprton. NJ =, {. r.
pnhho'r, that Gen. Tourney has lett camp st Ma.
bic, and gone to New-Orleans Not;a,, a. ~
at Mobile. S w" ttsl uo'''a
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From, the Aorthern LunHnarv.
CORPS ELITE.
Err,,cE 1f,iie I6,n ~, 20

<'tHcN mus, jbfR .NOU. 1873
ort'ers--Coioncl hacnmb, having Lecn
assigned by tie gen. TO the -cominand OF. a,
o'1Sace of Infantry, he is OF course cen
sr"'neu TO ,esiuGuish the Elite, the corr
"land = which devo!vcs to col. Randolph.
OF the 10th infantry. Re cannot, however,
,0focar expressing The high sense and es
tenn he has tor That gallant corps their
co''f"ct on the march through hostile ter
f'toty, Their ai'tiur t. seek the enemy, and
the precision and cicer OF their movements
"hen IN his presence. turniSi, abundant
proofs OF discipline ami valor, aud sbew the
prudence OF the easmy in reiirirg before
such troops as the Elite.
o colonel Randolph, colonel Scott, u,sicr
J, orsy he, and major Herlimer. co:n,nan
@ ants OF the sever al battaiions OF the Elite.
n coionc! cf!e.s his thanks for ,;,e,r ASST
At. anrcnl',l,0s ettention to ,heis.
command, and bringinf them forward with
suci4 orcer and regularity. TO the officers
aho men he cannot express sufficiently his
2pp'cba ton oftheir sodier-,ihe Department
during the whole campaign.
lie volunteers under major He-k;mer
oeinS about to retire from, military service
and return to their homes, they carry wi,h
"0n the best wishes and esteem of the CO.
'nnei, who viii ever bear testimony of their
good Conduct while in arEis for their coup-
Try. The colonei hopes they ma, i u civil
ME meet the rewards due to their pat,io.
.isrn and services.
BY 0 der ojco .fie.rauder NEqco175
J. III. OF>ONNEER, captain Sd REGIMEN,
art ley and brigade N Tor cf,he Eli.
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y single avenue of wealth remains unciosed
wiz this tend 70 our future respectaBility,
strength or security Will il not, whilst, II
dooms us.to infamy, soon extinguish tbc last
spark OF patriotic feeling, introduce domrs-
tic corruption, subject us, forever, to for
eign oppression, at lsogth render us too de-
PRAYED and too imbecile TO rcsis, the weakest
aggression, and ssrip Us of that wealth we
shall have made such sacrifices to c6sain ? Is
1t not our best policy TO repel tho 6rsl en-
croachment- on our rights, and evince TO the
world our. Gxed dclwminpton to preserve
our sosereignry unimpaired {! We shall thus
make ourselves feared and respected.
War is violent remedy. But il Is oflen
a speedy and eRccrual one. We may =, pre-
scht suffer p,wations and bardships, but we
shall have sufficient reward in anticipating
the blessings We secure to pos,erity. 1t is in
defence Of our inal;enable rights that We have
drawn the sword may We never shsA,hs il
ill our just and GLORIOUS purpose is scrom.
p.ished .--.Nafionai 4Eyis. AZ
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: Real Good from Evil Intentions or,
TORIES AIDING THE GOVERNMENT.

~
TORIES AIDING THE GOVERNMENT.
Lord CastIereagh had grea, reliance on
tho efforts os the Tories, TO bring about q
dissolution of the Union. In consequence of
which he kept the British forces weak in Ca
NADIA aud on our shores. This s,as good for
.fmerica.
He also relied on their efforts to defeat the
re-cicction Of President Madison, and expec-
ted from the Prace Party," unconditional
submission; and still delayed sending sulic-
lent forces Tor active warfare. The ssos rood
for America. -
He expected from the great exertions of
the Tories and their pensioncd writer's, thar
Government would not be able 10 effect the
loan, aud that the Army would not be enlist
ed. and fondIy imagined from The resistance
and refusal OF the New-England Srses 10 EN-.
bark In the war, that small force only would
be necessary to 0yer-power the Southern States
aud defend Canada. This Svas all good for
.fnerico.
Observe the refusal Of Massachusetts, to
comply with the request of the General gov
crnmeot to draw forth The miltia TO guard
our Coasts. IL this request had been compii-
ed with, substitutes to the number Of 3 or
1000 would tave ccen wanted 10 supply the
place OF those who would rather pay thar,
hight but in consequence of this refusal the
substitutes were. not wanted, and the same
men who would have been enlisted as sub,,i.
tutes in Massachusetts,, are enlisted Ia the
regular army, and now fighting our battles
= Caaada. YAis ~<ss Sosd .sor Ane-ica.
The, dastardly conduct Of the opposilionists
here, has, contrary to their intentions and ex-
pectatioos, produced real advantages TO A.
merica,and everlasting disgrace to themselves
His LordsEip will find ou, soDc time hence,
that those deiudcd men have now, as during
tho revolutionary war, manifestly deceiy;x.
the people of England in every cssen, - r.
,ticular. The next settlement we maxi s,ih
England will seal tho death warrant and dis
grace Of those miserable creatures forever.
They will not be pensioned like the tories Of
the revolution. Cas,lcrcagh will tell them
that they have been the sole cause of the
waL and vast expense and that he will no
longer pay those who have rendered such cs-
sential service 10 America, and SO much in.
Jury to England. --Bosfon Patriot.
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been used TO fight with Indians and moi Brit
ish found faait with my Instructions, and
said the fiag was only pretcxt 70 cover q bad
design, irebutted his insinuation with indiv-
nation, which belisve has been the cause of
all my trouble ever since. was not recon.
nized m nay official character utlsii the fifth
Of February, when was informed by Proc
tors aid, that should attehd on The wounded
with Dr.. Bower, and that should be seot 70
the United States, but by different route
from that which came. Drs Bower in y
lew days wss- sent home and ! dcsdthcd.
On the second of March was ARE ,cd by
order OF col. Proctor, and accused os carry.
ING on . private correspondence. Oalhe 9Th
w,,hout having any trial, ordered to Montre-
81, and hurried On from Fort George night
aod day, although thinly cloathed, and the
weather very cold. From Kingston 10 Pies
colt, was made TO ca; with the officers SER
wants. This course Of torture being finished
ON the 2sth, when arrived in Montreal, and
withous being asked any questions, or suffer-
cd to ask any myself, was ps, into the dun
geon, eight or ten feet below the surface of
the ground, where had neither bed nor bed
dipE, chair, bench or stool--de0ied pen ink
or paper, or even the Use Of book for two
weeks. The only frcsh current of air that
passed through my apartment, came ,hrou.h
toe bowels OF the privy Here was kept
Tor - days when was TO my grca, Joy, put
UP with the American prisoners, and with
them permitted TO remain ill last Monday,
when was liberated by the iniercession OF
Lieot. Oudiey Of the Navy. Col. Baynes,
sid TO the Gossrnor, told me the outrsge
whinh had been committed on my person was
Contrary to his orders.
LETT fourteen American prisoners in Jail
Who were kept in close confinement, no,wi,h-
standing col. Lcthbridge and mai Shackle,on
had pledged their words TO capt. Conkey, be-
fore he !eft Montreal for Quebec, thai, they
should havo the liberty of the town during
the day. Bu, the captain was scarcely gone,
when tie pledge wa. either forgotten or dis
regarded. Tac prisoners now arc not per-
invited 70 procure such things As their small
stock Of money would provide. Sometimes
they are half day wi,hou, water, and two or
three days without wood, and il they COM
plain, they are cursed and abused by the Jul
Les, and told thsy are only allowed q quart of
vstcr in the day. am requested to repre-
sent the situation to Gen. Dearborn, which
intend 10 do as SOON as arrive at Sackct's-
Harbor. ftN. r
This is sketch Of the iudignitics / have
had 10 pu, up with since the last OF january.
- om yours, sc. lr, se s,
SAMUEL M'KEEHAN,
x!s.gcoaS Mare gx r~e-ss.a <Sxs,. rvsEs;<
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ABSTRACT OF the CARTEL.

ABSTRACT OF THE CARTEL
For fhe ercacnge Of Prisoners of War, Be-
(, ts,een Great Britain and fac United Srafes
I, V .fmerica. - t'''H. ~
(: Article isl--provides that prisoners on both
sides, taken at sea or on land, shall be treated
buu,aaeiy and according 10 usage Of the most
civilized nations, and exchanged as spedilya IS
poasblc,on the following terms, viz--Ah nd-
miral or gcheral commanding 10 chief FOR
officers OF equal rank or for sixty men each
vicc-admiral or lieutenant general for officers
OF equal rank or forty men each !; a commodore
with broad pendant and captain onder him,
or brigadier-general,fo for officers Of equal rank
or twenty men each "a captain of line Oh bat
tie ship or q colonel, ~ officers of equal rank
or fifteen men each captain Of friga,e or
lieut.. colonel, for officers OF equal rank or ten
men each commanders of sloops of war,
bomb ketches, frc-sbips and packets, or ma.
jor, tor officers ofequal rank or for eigh, men
each lieulehants or masters Of the navy, or
captains in the army, Tor officers Of eQcal rank
or tor SIX men each I; masters mates or lieu
tenants in the army, for officers Of equal rank
or for four men each midshipmco, warrant
officers, masters Of merchain vesscls, or Cap
-tains Of private armed vessels, or sub-iieutcn-
ants and ensigns, for officers of equal rank or
three men each lieutenanls and mates Of
private armed vessels, mates OF merchant
vessels, and all pet,yed officers ofthc army,
for officers Of eqvsI rank, or for two msh
each seamen and private soldiers one for
the other.
Article 2d-iprovidcs that non conlbatants,
such as surgeons, secretaries, chaplains, school
masters. woman, pirfs. bovs under = vcafs.
sc. shall b Immediately released silhont
exchange, and take their departure at their
own charge with passports.
Article 3d--appoiDts Halifax, IN. S.) Que
tec, Bridgetown, (Bar.) Kingston, (Iam.)
FaImou.b and Liverpool, {Ens.) stations OF
exchange for american prisonsrs--and Sa-
Iem,( Mass. Schenectady, IN. Y. } Providence,
(R. ~ Wilmington, (Del.) Annapolis, (Md.)
Ssvannab,( Geo.) New Orleans, Lou. ).tations
Of exchange for British prisoners. British
sgents to remain at the American ports, and
American at the British ports.
Article 4th-prescribcs the form Of parole,
the amour, Of pay for subsistence, &c. and
double allowance in case of sickness.
Article stb--prcscribes the form Of parole
in case Of return to their own country.
Article Gth---providss, that in cssc any pris.
oner of war shall violste bis parole, he shall
be liable tobc dcm,nded and dealt with, accord
ing to the usage Of civilized nations.
Article 7th--pfovides, that no prisoner
shal be 'utsk si,b the hand, Whip, sick, or
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Treatment Of .fn,ericon P,fsoness in CANDIDA.
On Saturday last arrived here from Mon.
tresl, where he had been buried alive s5 days
in pestifcrous dungeon, DR.. M'KxEaAN, OF
the Ohio militia, who was made prisoner in
January last, while bearing a flag Of truce to
he cnemy The doctor has obligingly furn-
ished Us with q narrati7e of bis suHelihgs
which we subioin, To account for the uh-
prcccdentcd and brutal conduct pursued to-
wards him, it is necessary to bear in mind,
that the motive of Gen. Harrison for ssnding
him with flag Of truce, was supposed to be
20 obtain permission to bury the dead, killed
at the river Rsisin |; q request which human
ity could not refuse, but one which prudence
forbid Proctor to grant. Hence the Gag was
treated 10 such manner as 10 prevent q re-
petition Of The request.
Dr.. FKKgRAE's Narrative.
On the 'lst Of JANUARY last, was ordered
oy Gen. Harrison TO proceed to the river Raj
sin, with flag Of truce, and from thence TO
Mal:sh, if not stopped by the Indians We
arrived at the foot of the Miami at daik, and
not finding company Of Rangers as expect.
ed, we encampcd in cave, the horse and
cariole bs3oSo the door, and hag standing by
them. About mdoight the Indians fired in
upon Us, killed Mr.. Lemon,, wounded my.
self in the foot, and made US prisoners. Ar
ter despa;ching Mr.. Lemont with the toms-
hawk, sesiping and stripping him, they seiz-
ed my horse, harness, greateoAt, blankets and
other cloathing and Ioa dollars in gold, which
the general had sent TO procure nccestsries
Tor the wounded Of Gen. Winchcster's army.
Tha, night sss made to walk more than
20 miles to where Capt. Elliot was stationed
with party Of Indians. The captain treat
ed me politely, and sent me TO Col. Proctor.
was scarcely seated before the colonel began
to exclaim sgs;ns; gen, Harrison, said no had