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so DOLLARS EEW AED

RESERTEo from my rendczyo,. at P,,er,,nr,.
~ ON Tue %gih November, recruit OF .tbe g6,h ~
. ijantry, ny the name ol John Wright saws nc ga-
porn IN Wales and BY profession cabinet make INF
ron appearance shtod iadgerru to ne ssior. soc
ooyears-he u feet inches high, Of lri, co-, -
ION, olue eyes ard Ugh hair, rather Ofa sandy me, No
visible hesh marks Tbs; know Of except hrs M ds i
projects considerably beyond bis upper, o. eso,ad
perhaps, by The pressure o. The glass; as he Is r,.Usrta
6ly ford OF greg. Had when he deserted -,
nay such IS seilor' generally wear, an Oh ores colt
WIN the tm lctbe'i, cocrsc r!Gle shire ch,,.L &c.,
it"~seis, coarse WOODEN socks, and leather sb.s
Sine dcsero+, ha7c understood tist he 81 Iist 49,,
or three tn IS trevouStohs cnlisting With me l.
more thAn pro shle that he las made towards Nsil3
AID dat lie Will attempt to inrose bms lion =, 49,
vornment ag4in--fm which iopc lie .,tIi. -
r. Se f ehely Se'to" 10 'Ppr L-'d d d.lrr im 10
Capt. ~ "a w ler Ale, 81 EchrYo,d ar o,,, ',t,
officer IN The L. S U,ny RI e. d,js d.. '"r
law. JDgA-' m ~ -. 10y oOi~
cooa1e LfeU 56h r~r u. s. Ivf
- ~, str
W The Editor oftle Ncrlth Hrr.ld q r,r-,e,,.s
Nelson, Norfolk. O'1'' ~" -
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Lieut.. Lewis writes from Fort Jackson on
the 18th, rhat several Britsl troops and most
OF the hostile Indians from Pensacola. had ar
rived at tue junction of Flint aud Chatahoo-
chee rivers, with the view Of building Fort
there. he also states that the enemy are
ren<y to march against us at short notice,
anc they have spies constantly out TO repnr;
froR time to time the strength OF our ga.ri-
sens. This latter fact is fully proved by the
fci!owing incident Three Seminole Indi ans
went 4 few days ago to Fort Lawrence and
delivered themselves up saying they belonged
TO one OF the parties lately on or frontier and
had been compeled to flee for safety in conse-
q'Iencc ot an ARRAY with some British soldiers
who We're along Suspecting their design, the
commanding officer determined to sem, them
to Fort Hawkins for further examination, and
accordingly started them of with "a guard
OF three men, The Indians we're permitted
to ioiter along she road till night, Wien at a
s,snal they rose on the gIard, wounded one of
them severely witt 4 ln:fa. and effected their
escape. .. -
Col, hawkins calculates on having il 4 few
days an Indian force Of seven or sight hundred
10 act as exigencies may require. Capt. Bar
nard with so Uchecs has been ordered Go re-
main below & scout rs cover 10 our frontier
Journal.
General Mintosh and Backshear, will,
their suites, have arrived III town. The
troops destined for Mobile are rapidly assem-
DING at Fort Hawkins, and it is expected will
marsh next week. Our best wishes 90 with
them. u
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FRENCH PAPERS,
CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES.

S"t"fS~V SCt. IL.
NJ Bedoe brought up report of the Cen
tri Committee, respecting the restitution of
tle property OF Emigrants. After many re-
marks. he proposed the following as an amend
ed project Ct la'7 On the subject.
Art. !. The civil death incurred by the
laws ON the emigration, Is abolished.
II. Marriages contracted in foreign coun-
tries are valid.
III. Acts passed and rights acquired pre-
Vious TO the constitutional charter, founded on
on the laws OF Government, relative to the
laws on emigration, are maintained.
~. All property which has been confsca-
ted on account OF emigration, and has not been
SOLO OF incorporated with the property OF TIC
state, to be restored
There are 8 other articles, but the amend
Inents are merely verbal.
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SPRLsG-HILL .4ClDE.7IY
NEAR GCRDO.N"SFILIE. OII,I 90

COUNTY
Ntr Subscriber will continue to instruct .aaIrs and
tenaes ~. S, psratc aDart r1apts J. th,s,. h;aI,Ls
OIL learning nAa:,ir tauehtstlnbl;c institutions
i.'S terms cT '-"r,i, tuition 'cd washing sr,ars
nndng then own be'lir. aed csnlies,) vii. he $50
per sassr, OF I'VE m"9'h', payable IN advance FIR
u''."n :'"",' Sis Cow" I, d good pork sill b.. re-
served lnP'ymeHt for the frs, esson at Their eurrrt
pce' o. Los no NAV not Sod convenient to r,av
money. the winter gscaron will take ,lgoe tie 1stL
o. peceTnfer' and tie ses''7a Commence Oh the ism -
Every a'tent'c' VII Ne paid t. tue ,-ors,. IF vou,
ming. % IS ~ ieS'-
JAMES c. IyADos-.
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From The Vie'efte 10 .aiqj0r Cooeh, aatea

- FOX Hui, Dec 4
flag went up the Roads late last evening fl.p the
o'ocSa'HS squadron, for what purpose am unable 20
inform yoa Not long after she hove out of sight, there
was heavy firing of cannon and musqueiry off Cape
hev which continued for three quarters of an hour
could the Haes uf the guns re,., t;lop from, the
beach. IL ID Supposed 20 be maraudin,, PARTY from
me enemy attempting to iaml tor .Ic 7r, sc OF rob-
ohlS the hen-roosts on the CaPe--but anu in iones
,I'>m The reee ntion they met the shore, thai Mr.
Bull had TO chew lis cui sweetened With ,j;s,monn,
ment"
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AMERICAN PRiVATEERs.


+ Inc private armed ship .Hmr,ica, Cheever,
mounting twenty-five guns, from Salem aud
inc private armed schooner Macdonough,
Goodrich, from Boston, have both sailed on a
cruize.
The private armed briggs Har7ior, Cham
piain' mounting 81 guns the .f,yoqO, Conck-
I'M mounting siEteeu guns and the schooner
Wh$, Captain Mix, all sailed from this
port last Week on a cruizc Several other
Prvatee1S are fitting out at this Port, Boston,
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ENQUIRER OFFICE,
RICHMOND, [VA.] DEcEMBeR 6. 1914.
VIRGINIA. LEcIsLATrTpR

llNNitNlh Li-sTlSlsa 1 u ~.
Ahe II. Of ID. have been several tsrg IN
Committee of the Whole on the Renort IF
the Committee ofFinancc-A-tlie most material
features OF which they had agreed tc, such as
the proposition 10 Lay a tax on salt, coal. &c
he Committee have row risen & the House
is considering their &cport.--' hey have re
ted the tax on sal. A special Committee has
been appointed to confer with the two Rant. g
as to Loan for the service Of the ensuing
year. This CdmHittee have not vet made a
Report. We Understand the scheme is to ill.,
crease the capital of the Bank or Banks, say
$500 900 or ,00o 600, according as botn bank y
OF one only CORES into 1.-THE same thing. if
necessary, TO be repeated the second rear; no
0or,7<s to &c asked, but the new stock 90 be
sold tor the benefit of the old stockholdcrs-the
SUBSCRIPTIONS to be paid III the notes of the
oank- thus the stream Of circulation will be.
Kept nearly the same as fast as the notes
are paid III to the Bank, they will be loaned
orr to the State and thus no more paper
will be kept aRoat. The Banks have not vet. as
we understand, officially passed upon the pro-
positions.
The II. Of d. have passed the bill author.
Sing +. w. Trent to build a bridge from his
city across the James River.
The Defence Bill rests upon the table.
-
II rs diGTcut 10 say 7vhether The enen,u are
most to be condemned for zuhat they have
done, or qvhat they have not done.-W hQt
shey have not done is as destica6!e in militia
ny POINT 'Uiezu, as what thew have done f8
de%nfca6Le in a moral sense. IHey flourish zh
our 6Gys-they ascend the Rabhaharnock
Toifh a fomhouS force, aid descend IL zvi.aovt
striking one 6io7o zOAich can bear tie uazne ot'
a military achi"Uement. 1Hey are q6ie 10 do
"'1tth n1ischf.f--thcu are ajiuid 10 rL,, the
TyiSk, and they 60 IF diagraced They are
6"ccaneerS IN fhei, thirst ofplunder, 6ut with
oHf Meir Gudaeity. Striht Of 4ny hrctcnst-
o'ls TO Dlihfarv rer01vn, but COVERED 75ith HE
curses Of me 7cidoqO, lie orhhan and the boor,
they stHik. from faint % hoinf, aud from mi
mge 10 DRlage, TIE seofn IF e0eyy soldier and
fAe deteStGtiDn Of every honest num-
u" storm seems to be gathering in ~
w. Indies, to burst upon, y. OyLcans.--We
have no doubt that Old Hickory (tne intrepid
J4cSson) will give good account of the as
sailants.For the movements of the enemy to-
wards tilc w. Indies, see our preceding col
umns.
~ very interesting letter from the Id
N.A
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Translated far The Commercial .dd5ertisey.
from French ltaners.

-, SHEET, OCt. "a.
The American ship Neptune is to aail from
Antwerp this day or to- morrow. for Prest. al
which place. happen what will, she is to wait
Tor the American legation. Ibis circu,u-
stance, added to the departure of part of
the frrniture and other effects frori the Ho-
tel OF the legation, To be embarked on board
the same slup, has given room for various con-
PICTURES but we Can assert that as vet there
IS NO fear OF a rupture of the negotiations :;
on me Contrary, the best understanding con-
tinhr5 10 reign between the respective pieni-
PUte-;tiailes; tho:e OF America, on their re-
turifiroIn the tour they have maize to sevc-
raj cities of this country, are invited for We'd
nesday to an entertainment at the house Of the
English minister's,
The above is from the Brussels Oracle
of Octo er 26.1
BRUSSELS, Oct, 10.
ltappcars thatthe meeting at Vienna # the
minister's OF all the powers will nor take place
uhtli an agreement he made respecting Sc
verai great Questions. Il is believed that
some OF the obstacles in che way of mat gene
raj meeting arc already known. They are
Oh tie one hand the protest of Spain and ST.
CITY as ail'st thc presence Of the king Of ,aplcs
a"d on the other, the desire manifesto by
Austria, th=t the King If Sazony should b.
heafd and represented AT the Congress
ne latter monarch excitcs much interest,"
Another question occasions division Of sen
ument' The Joung Prince Custavus OF Swc-
den has powerful party, at the head OF
when we dstinSus' personages of the high
est consideration. 1t is said that the Primo.
koyal OF sweden (Brrnadottc) was never Sc
riously expect, here, where his presero..
would have recalled recollections unfavorabIe
TO his intcrcst.--Jou'rGi dc Paris, Oct %.
VIENNA, Oct. IL.
Although the Congress is not 90 open IN
I'll The lst CT Nov. there are every day cop-
ierences between the diff rent pleniDote,,ti-
ares OF the allied powers, but nothing trans
pires as to the object of them, and all the
conjceturc5 to winch they give rise are CD
tremely hazardous.
AS the English Parliament is 10 sit ON the
10th OF November, Which renders the pre-
sence Of Lord Castlcreakh necessary at on
don, 1t Is presumed that the principal CONFER
ences Of the Congress win be terminated by
that period.
Oct I6.
Nothing tr7nspires hitherto respecting the
proceedings OF the Congress, aud we have
nothing but vague reports which foreign pa-
,zettes afterwards publish rs facts. WhataD-
pears Certain Is that of the great questions
tllat are 20 be agitAted in ;t, not one IS decid-
en- lhemtiDsters If the four great bowers
u IS SAID, replied on the 7tli 90 the notc which
had been SEM 70 titsm on the 4th bv the
trench LEGATION. L. is said thai possession of
the DIT rent parts Of German, the face og
"AEh has MI YET been deter riaed, viii be
lc1.acifG!y tlSCn "a Ia lit os Ne..
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SALES At AirerrNN


! .noAa'y the Ia. inst Min n soii, positively
wnhnu, re serve. at our Dry Good Au,,io, Room
~rv "nlos,e tl'e " chants Coffc, House.
'".Se ava vaiiab!c assot'r ',tpf O4Y GOODS
VIZ - b1its India Goods, I3anss . d. rose b.ot..'
ca. N';rie'.stiy eoris ard ', lvc,s hale chrc,.
~ Aeidh >otto-s best man',fsct,,,e a arvs ,,,,n,;
~ hest gnaty Sa'l.iv, eorstcd hosiery ,,,,n
M nc, e'ohs AID 'assmeres. ,atiae Gu,n
WA e. ,u'" cloths. &c Also, an assortment ne e,,
goo s,.ws irnmhumS lusli, s'axis. rod sr,,,,si -
en- nh.S.; nH'nn, plain ru,slin ia,nsau,vr 10 o,s,
,,n''sis. and srt VARIETY o. ruei sis,ees Ih NJ
Wv e assured that eVe'y article will he sol1 ,,sve
Ierns AT TIE s4ie--v;4ci. vili commence =, Ten
,,,, :, ,f,rc,r'c, laq6a.sor 6, ps-as..ts
CHARLES sOITaTATE-
sA'iN" n"~ dee nef teaching .Iusic. has ,,;, "a,
as so"as''e ames ~ou'i sow, and v IL sell as,
Sa,tins, Levantines S.r-,o,s .; NJ.
colOrS, S' u. '''.o's
Liren ard cotton eanlrirs. do
M,ino; SILK, casi'nire, cloth aud cotton sl.awj-
SIX. cotton anil wnrSttL sorGno5.
Bucsssin, beaver, ti,. a,id siiL ,vss.
Linen and cotton shftings and s'ecti,,s
huss'n diape- AID fine table liner
H'a'kcts and Irrit,rc calico
'esuhs' corduroy, reisse Cloths ssn,el and nspnes
Sewing silk, Tired cotu, i.,;ls ,,,,-.o, ~,
tapes AMI hDIbrs e-"SSo
toitose she'll ivory and horn com,,s
Ioo'A, air aad comb brushes
SciSsars, thinbl,'F, PINS ard nee.ilcs
Military ss,es, f4,t',e,s and bu;tans,
Tam coat aud ssa, h't,ons. hn,, mated & hard meta,
SIX umbrellas To .sii-h Naf'ce. -
MARY SOU1HGATE
bess leave to add her thanks the pubic f1,. p,s Ca
vnrs aHd respectfully nforGs Tie l,I:,> ~ ReI,n
ana E'Hnch ster, a wan her country crsarI.r.
that (e<eeptns h'x ~ Strae 2 nncs which, .,a, -
sNptetea shorty j. fhe has now - we'd ,.e -1ilo. az
comprising every Fashionable article in ;c a.i,Fner1,
.-, which she also I'll sell as low IS The ti-nos I'll.
allow D-c So "''Ss "''t
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Caomel, .laiap sealr,p, way ,rd ,y,r.-,
1p'eac' rheuiaro ''nlfl and s,t., ieaf
sthaiiiy s. compton Marll. ADD y.,,,a,,o,,
Magresis, Hqrnr,ce mort,rs &c 10: So
Salt-petrs, aliurn y,,,.o..,, Js,,,,,,,,.
brin,srone, emury Trcra,i,g '''''''''''
Flowers sulphur Ampu,at;,e
Aqua forts Pal 80
Oil vitriol I'll ..-,S..; .
Quick silver, Sn,i,s,.i IL W. -
Reeves water c1'ors, CLJoy r,,,,,,,''. eS
Tov 10 .,,;o,r. .. go, y''tt' < T.
Camel's hair pencils lies " 'p'0e Dol
To.'tll and shaving brush -yials asse,t,J s,,a.
Co.,, c Nipple shells
=. ~.uo9. .e''tH1r'ee Breast pines, &c.
~ rose Paints, Nil spirits tnrpen-
Ink-powder P"'''' Nv
hey are IT daily expectation ofIIardham's Maeoan
bau and Rappee snuff white la adj ground IN oil an,I
general anC extensive ysricty # hrs, sh.4. ''1
FHItiP DUVAL, JR SEQ.
Dccembe, g. ~ - -
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~ very interesting letter from the Ad-
Jutant-General Ut this Stdte--and the tributes
ct respect which have been paid to General
Chanberlayne, and the Manchester Caval-
ry--to be found on our last page.
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MEDICINES
md

SURCE0N''.S INSTITUTE .A,1-s
Fs''if subscribers respectfully nforai ~. ,nl; h.t
th'y have )usi add''l to their strSs, grncra go
wen selected supply ofdrigs, deia=s ,Irgeops u-
81 nme'ts Sle. &c An.oas wh-s, are the frllowiag
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Cartet-The cartel ship Jenny, Captain
Myers has arrived in the ofiing from Dart
meath, (tng.) which place she left on the
2gth OF Oct. and Brings London dates to the
-Ith Oh thas month, not SO late by one day as
were received b the schooner Chauncev
Passengers, the Rev. DR.. Ronlayne and Lady.
&c'-Aiso, 70 Prisoners, principally belong
ing t. the late American sloops of war Wasp
and frock, and two of the Chesapeake's
crew he Spanish caYtel ship St. phhp was
to san from Dartmotth, in days after the
jenny, for Norfolk, with 300 prisoners, prin-
we learn verbally, by the Jenney, that tic
BRITISH merchants have deter mined not to
permit their trade to cross the Irish Channel
without convoy, in consequence OF the great
hun'DeroF Captures made in that quarter by
the American piivateers. Nlcr. Hdv.
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The Jolfo'ping extracts are made -Eror. the
Courier vffhe 27th Oct.
On the 26th, (says tie Courier) messengers
arrived from Lord Castlereash and from
Client, with dispatches. The Courier also
states, that in consequence of the united op-
position orc. Britain, Austria and France, to
the restoration ofthe KINGDOM of Pol nd, I'M
der a Russ an Prince, Russia has abandoned
that project"
The following information was received di-
rect from Gheit. and obligingly commun;-
Gated To the editor-Its authenticity NAV
be relied ON.
Our commissioners remained at Client on
the INST OF November, nor did they intend re-
turning to America this winter-the Nep-
tune was to sail from Brest with dispatches,
bout the same time thar the Chauncey left
Cstend.
The different snvereigns who had visited
vienna to attend he opening IF the Congress,
had departed from that cit, and their minis-
teFs "ere 20 proceed. to business, in Novem-
Der.
A note Of Ta,leyrand's was pu. she'd in The
N.hent paper, prot, sim g against the assem-
blage Of troops aud against the partition of
teEritory, proposed by Great Britain.
R,.H. hed. GGl.
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NEw-Yopt Der

Col'!D'bi1 Ccyiegc.-At half past Il yester-
DAY morning, a fire broke out in Professor A.
diiance's Lecture Room. 1t WAS co,,n,u-
nicated from Russian Steve and we I'M
derstand considerable damage was done to
the building before the flames. were entirely
SubGued. -,
Yesterday ths colours on the forts at the
Narrows and in this harbour. We're iloisted at
halt mast, & half hour guns III cd through the
cay IN respect to the memory OF the late
Vice President CoL :
he new fleet, authorized BY Congress. will
be at sea with the greatest expedition. Six
vessels are engaged TO be built in this city in
SIXTY days besides which number are in
active preparation, ard will probably be rea-
~ III week. Com. Porter is to have COM
mahd OF a squadron Of these fying crnizers
19r or 5 months voyage during the winter.
4 ms forenoon arrived from Connecticut
hiver, the fine new brig Hpkar, pierced for
eighteen guns, and built by captain Church
az, IN the yard from which he has for
merry launched 3 other vessels of that name.
ID.
The London Statesman of the 2sth Sen
'emoer, says, g The gallant : l. p Parker re-
Ceived ms wound in the muscle, which vul-
gary is called the Pohe's eye. i'll the inside
OF the wight thigh, and which is said h besal
ways mortal. he felt the stroke, but with
the most heroic spirit, he placed his hand on
the wound, and cheercd his men, caliuc on
them TO follow him. He ran forward few
steps but IN TWO minutes fell and expired"
N
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Steers List for SeAt. I. 1914 >.

80 1.'sE .7OT SF!.1. I, I6IF. - :.
gentleman of this city having recei- ed
Aieei list OF the above date, has politely 10
Vored the Editors of the New York ca
%ette with the following statements of thc
force OF the British Navy, their stations, &c.
warn ImcTican Station.
Line ~ to So Frigs. Sloops prics Schrs. Total
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q % 20 z 10
West-IuIieS.
o IL 9 90
Jamaica,
o 9 8 o 9s
Total in Commission.
1O2 20 146 90 ~ So
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1814-02-07
H7fkR or HORROR!

fxvact n a letter f,o'n gentleman in South.
Hmgsos, II. l. daed ,Jaa. 4, 10 Il J
GrOIhe', an CEes, an Fori Tumble
have TO inform you Of one of /, most
horrid murders the annals OF nank nd afford
l. appears by the evidence before the Jury
Inquest and the cour, OF enquiry, ihsi ON
the morning Of the S7th Cf Dec. William
c. Brown, son of Peleg Blown. called on
little giri who lived with him, who was be.
tween 4 and years Of age, to read her al
phsbes--thst she read il through ,hr t,rsr
time pretty correctly, u tia, Brown then or
dered her ,oresd 1t over again, VIII CHI she did
as FAR as the letter =, which sie could not
or would not. speak upon which he wen
out snc Gu . alder sticks, with which he
waipt her unul they were inf for his horrid
purposes-ihat he then took stick design
ed tor candle rod. which he also beat her
with till worn up, or nearly so, and tia
siter this larger stuck was gut into hi
hands, by his wife, with which he beat her
stu longer-lbst u The intervals of
whipping her, and after he had desisted, lie
held her naked body 10 the fre, and literal
" roasted her--so tina, the skin on her back
was found crisped by the jury. and what is
Is sill more hortid, il pos s,blel he he Id her
ear in his moth for n Who'll, hour, which he
chewed and iscerated 10 pieces. Tie iuiy
found verde, of murder sg.,nst Brown
who IS committed to gsol in this town 10
await his trial in April next
hsard the confession Of the monster
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1814-02-07

I. may be asked why we apply 10 The
Stale Legislature, instead { the Nsuonsi
Government We reply, that we can have
little hope of redress from he humanity of
cruel Sfepinothey. VINO could have been
ready on sO Slight grounds TO urn her chill
dren on, of doors 20 encounter The severity
of win,ry climate, without iooo or cloth
ing,
We must add, tl.at we know MOI why
our wise p.ogenitors reserved any powers
to he State Government, unless they were
sometimes 10 be exercised for their ssfet Z
protc c.on.
II the Sts,e auihoriiy be indeed q mere
pegesn'-su ersp'y name--w,ihout real
power or utility, surely its exFsnces are all
useless burthcrn to the people. II uur Cow
ernors are to De treated as Culpri,s, 10 be
abused and illuminated to their faces; # our
Legislatures when they undertake 20 vlndi
cate Our rigb S. to preserve the Union by
preserving the purIty of the Constitution,
re TO be treated and Denounced Ms Rebels
and TfsI,crs, II does sppear 30 your
MemoriAlis,s, that the sooner the people are
'eiieved from this expense of State Govern
ments, the better and we had better be
iefl to he tender nlc,cies of the authors Of
The Enl6G,go. Dut we have other hopes
nd better authorizations. We know that the
glorious spirit which pervsded the breasts
of Ois, and Adams. and Hancock, and
suong, IN the days Of revolutionary dark
ness. Is not extinct.
We eanno believe that this great and
honorable General Court, presiding over the
interests, and suppor.ed!by the courage of
seven hundred Thousand men. will refuse TO
enquire whether any of their honest and IN
dus rIous Citizens have been cons,ituionslly
deprived ct heir Natural Rights, of which
no human power can lawfully divest them
aor II they 6nd them 80 deprived will the,
want the iirmness to viniicate hem,
Signed BY ~ Fishermen Of Boston.
Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1814-02-07

COAGkESS,

A bill prohibiting the delivery Of Ii
belled goods on bonds has been passed
in the House.
he bill prohibiting the ransoming
OF vessels has been passed TO be engross
ed II seems that whatever the enemy
consents TO we must oppose !. A simple
Iule.
The Senate and House have agreed
on the bounty TO soldiers, by striking
out The additional bounty in land, other
wise the BILLS as first passed by the
House, so deis. at enlistment, so at
joining the regiment, "a at the end OF
the service, and no acres of land.
In the Senate of the United States
MIR Macon, has Offered Resolutions de.
elaring, that the office of Secretary oil
the Treasury is of The greatest impor.
lance to The financial concerns oil the
country-tha, il is vgcant by the alb
sence of Mr. Gsllstin, and ought to be
Immediately filled.
n resolve has been submitted TO
Congress Tor indemniiying the suffer-
ers on the Niagara frontier.
In the House, MIR. Law, OF Conn.
moved for an inquiry into the New
London Blue Light Reports. Laid on
The Table