Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-25
sensible, no DOUBT from tile facts, that

"h' obbhiob ~ oNuhesN III AtSH~s ~
he savases in Florida. "tiue add
tionally boand b. treaty TO restrain
them. Blu. she was no, more able 10
restrain the Indians Of Eiorida from
oibins and killing "n our frontier
thar 70 prevent the settlement oil II se!
Of pirates aud smuggiers in Amclia
island. The U. States are mt ~ way
with SPAN. uOr ,i,-', she desire 10 ir
50. but is rea'y Accord e 10 .'acks"n's
treaty with tbs gnrrisOns. to deliver
them up Whenever the Spanish nation
via 'urnisn fore. sufficient 10 pre-
vent the Ind ans from taking shelter
IN. and by compuision, procuring
warliile supper, from them.
there is enc difference. ans! only
one, iet~eeo the ease Of the garri.ons
Of 81. MAJ ks and Pensacola. and A
,nciia isiaD'. he first was taken
Poss,saioa o! tn prevent the rifasi"
of the blood o. men. womrn. And
children ;,he latter 10 prevent oil
atoms DD cur revenue or 20 saw lit
Tie uonry 10 tn" trsasnrr. Ha,
Jackson rrturned i.ome without s,e
,irOyiny his enemies wilo.n be roui;
not rea h. nd left 81. Marks AM
i'epsar. IA rs Ge i"c,l th'ni. his cam
palm had been less than nngntorS.
i'ne lniians xasprrale,i hut no, Goa
IIncred. would lave pursued in the
ear o.: his sc;iriDg armf. aud wis.
"trrasrd fcr0cil, rriinsonc'l his steps
.i'h the tlooi of those hc o,.s sen, [
!ehtna. The course uf Jtn. Iarksou
hen Wa, therefore the Only corr, ct
ne Oa the nrt aston. He "a. ted on
| rs own rrspo,..,alli.y.' To he sure.
$ he Should 10 III all eases; i,u, hn :
y 10 doing 80 d;> n.,r,cd his orders
"r;a'ns uoi. yiur sprrial order il
'x'laIion the Spanish gust. found
:. "ss' r'is On 'h,. pvesuuiptian thal
ne S,,an,or,s WIRE M utral in the W.
ee"sea 10 exist tie moment that t:r--
'eoplr ,oo.> ..ty p"r, with the rnemy
The discovery Of this act therefor,
ltft Jackson 30 the sale direction Of
the general or'lrr gwen him. in adopt.
,ns al lawful mean. 10 put an eli
insi TN, 20 ii;, Seminole war. Jark-
son artc,i on Il state Of things as they
lrrseatrd themselves 90 him Oh tn.
theatre Ui nctinn-iacts wi,ii d wrr
"n'ircly unkn wn to the President, 6
which "nuld i,ave iorn,rd no y TT 81
us contemplation I the time his or
Ser va, ISSUED. II Mas new casr.
IGut Nithln the scope nf the nr.."r u
Prospect The Spanish forts, hui Deepen
',"s on the law Of nrlions and usegrs
OF war. which Gen. Jackson VS.
nonnh 20 oos rive. ar fur any v,u'ati",
T.. wi!"n lie stands responsible to his
'nuntry. Ihai ih,s was the state ui
.n;-s is ,na'h' plain y example. Ltri
I"s snpposed til Grn.J cisson when he
marched To b. N rh's in srarr!l ai
as enc -. .'s'"- III, to his 0rdfr u
iroin his government, that l.r not 0ni,
toun'i his enemy mndcr the wel', Of
tic garrison u' .ciilui it 81; ana tha,
the S,'anInlts eonincntr firing iro j
ne Malls oil tlr fort npon his army
Coald II he possible tina; the prcsi
nrnt's order to the general MAS :atrn.
Ied to c.abrace such a ease AS this
un"er the special provision To cesper,
the forts. Ar.-Was Jar kson ia thi.
situ.t ton to halt his arn,, rest their
arms, and receive the utcherins fir,
Of the garrison, directed hy indi.n'
and Spaaiard.. Combined in unknnwr
proportion : or retreat prin ipa !,
without the Spanish limits. leaving
the In lans re ny prosi-ione,i 10 is,n,
from their ass, 'un. equipped, pro, 10
Ioneu ana refreshed ny their frirn'is
TO lay W ste the frontier settlements
IN the absence OF all relief! | sa,
Under such circumstances. shout,
Jacks n iiave thus acted ?-Or snouIt
he not rather have advanced, dislodgr'
lis enemy. Z ,rrisonch the fort, AM
Thereby eile ted for Spain what sI,,
|aas unable to do for hersrIi--s,.
which, jcl unaonc. exposed our IRON
ser TO saw re hu,rhrry AMI dcprcda
ian !--Conmon sensr-thc sens,
OF al nations will answer this Gurs
ton. This supposed ease is, in al
essential particulars si'niIar to tn
facts whEh occurred to gen. Jackson
IN his approarh to ti,rsr FORTS
liz was not fired upon. il is true ; bu
here he euem. found refuge from hi
pursuit. aud were furnished with al
The means necessary far the pi!lage I
iMnrsier Of.nr .it.Zrns. khp Suan!arsl