The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-02-23

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freedom and latitude OF debate which usu-
any characterize the proceedings of the
| mouse, and we very much doubt whether
the act Tor suspending the non importation
act can pass, if it pass at all, at the present
session. We respect the honorable motive
winch actna'es those gentlemen who are
ussfous' by their votes. to pass the neces-
sary laws Tor liking on a firm basis the
pubic crsdits although we Cannot offer
the same tribute TO those who are opposed
"a taxes, who will one and all vote against
them, and are yet extremely so!iCi,ous to
lug them head and shoulders into the
, House.
| Let me Republicans in Congress and
;tbeir brethren in the nation, those who fee [
themselves responsible for the due execute
on OF the measures of government. for the
success OF the war. ard consequently for the
support OF public credit, unite in that course
which majority of them shall approve.--
hus United, they have nothing to fear from
their political opponents. Mutual concessions
are necessary to unity of action. Without
union, numbers will not avail. With it.
every thing is possible without it, nothing
| is practicable.
The court martial for the trial of Gen.
HULL has been postponed, probably owing
TO the necessary absence of those who were
to compose it, at their respective com
mands.
We understand that the President of the
~. States has annulled the powers of AN
DREW ALLEN, Jr. Esq. late British Consul
Ter the Eastern States; and that he has
been directed to repair to and remain at
! orcester, until otherwise ordered by the
department OF State. MAJ. Lnr.
| NEw-YoRK, Feb. 10.
The Cartel ship Bost wick, has arrived at
Hell gate from Bermuda, with 400 American
prisoners OF war. among whom are the Off
Ger and crew from the frisate Essex, who
were re-captured by the British the off
GERS anc crews of the privateers High Flyer
OF baltimore, and Teazer, of this port.
BY the schooner Joanna. arrived at this
port Yesterday, i'll 80 days from ST. Jago
de Cuba, we learn, that Spanish brig and
slnop had inst arrived at St. Jago from St.
Martha's with news of that place being ia
ken by the Revolutionists, and that % yes
sells had sailed from thence for Cuba, with
TROOPS and emigrants.
by this arrival we have received Bcr-
muda paper OF the Esd of January, which
mentions the arrival of the Poictiers "a
Acasta frigate, Tartarus. Syren, and Chit
ders sloop OF war, from a cruize and the
Frances Freaiing Packet, % days from Fall
mouth. The Bermuda papers also men
ton the sailing of the Belvidera and Eolus
trigates on Cruize.
An evening print announces the arrest of
Mr.. Allen. the late British consul, at Bos
Ton, VINO acted there IN the capacity of a.
gent Tor prisoners. He was ordered by the
Marshal to retire to Worcester within three
days from the 9Th INST. and not to go out of
the limits OF that town.-.M Y. PUB. .ddv.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 10.
Extract of a letter from Bordeaux, dated
2sth December 1912.
he Emperor arrived in Paris on tbs
18th instant and has since granted EIGH.
!Y LICENCES to import colonial pro-
duce from England, which has depressed
eur market exceedingly. and will interfere
with cur importations from America
Inc trial OF brigadier general Hull s
postponed; &c the officers who formed the
court martial, (whose services were re-
CURED for speedy prosecution of the
lcampalgn) have been ordered to the res.
pective commands.
Brigadier General Hampton will take the
command at Bnffaloe. ord si:o;;!;, a.. ~;
reported by Mr.. Williams be adonted for
the appointment of additional major gene
| "'ii NC IIoIlOleQ.
| .fLer. Herald.
Extract Oft letter from, an officer on board
he triOateer Saury lack of Charleston.
10 his father in Baltimore. dated
Mt Sea, Jan. 1871. 1913.
On the 18th January off Aux Cave.
fell in with the English brig Antrim. COP.
tpered, mounting o twelve pound carron
AIDES, from Belfast, with a cargo Of drv
goods and provisions, bound to Jamaica
struck. after an action of two hours and
thirty five minutes. Ordered her for the
hrst port in the United States.
January 18th fell in with the fine con.
pcred ship Mentor. from London, with full
ca go OF dry goods. bound for Jamaica
She struck without firing a GUN Is son
tons The Mentor sailed in coupapv with
$50 sail of merchantmen she being a fast
sailor left the feet behind We are in the
very place to fall in with them. and there
IS no q ubt but in 8 or days we shall have
the pleasure OF hosting the Yankee stripes
to their view"
Certain Information Of 5Granda.--A re s.
pectabie gentleman just arrived from la
suira states, that previous to his embarka
ton, he saw Miranda in heavy chains thew
were then about removing him to Porto
| Rico.
The General Republican Convention Of
Massachusetts have unanim ously agreed
to recommend ./oosEG n