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Combs.

He also continues TO manufacture Combs,
and has now on hand 4 large supply OF diff
fcrent kinds OF Tortoise shell, Ivory and
Horn Com 5, % per cent lower than be
has usually sold them.
fEy~Cuunlry dealers would find il to their
ad,snt &c 10 call and view his assortment
before they make purchase.
THOMAS MOUNT.
October IL dew
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For Providence. Il. [.

S5N Tie regular trading new brig GEO
eEss W ASHiNGTONs Cushing, muster,
viii take goo barrels freight having the
balance of her cargo engaged-a lew pas
senrers can be accommodated. Apply Oh
boa2d, or 10 L. CORNING,
Vowcl's wharf
Who has just received 10y said Brig,
1000 lbs Of the first Quality Cheese
bbls CramberrieS.
October l. st
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Wanted to Purchase.

.. pa Three orf,ur young hor-
81 Ar~--y@ ses, vel broke TO the sad
NIX s.|eNS die & harness. Also want
r az essS.} Ell 10 hire, by the year, a
good Ostler. Apply 10
OCtl7 ct WM, b. STUART,
Lower end Of Duke-stveei, Alsx'a,
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Notice to Distiilers.

StIXTY 10 eighty empty whisky barrels
y TO be sold on moderate terms, or ex-
changed for whisky. Apply to
October1 eW i. CRUSE.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-12-02

Introduce Q bill 10 ipsrssss the salaries OF
certain officers. THE Post Master General
10 presumed To be ono A resolution was
submisted gaining further ti'ns 10 delinquent
purchasers of pubic lands. Mr.. blslIsn, Of
fered resolution for establishing by law, a
Ci,cui, Court OF tho u. s. to be -hslden q,
Portland, (Maisc.) Mr.. Gold.borough said ,
no should ts-morow ask leave 10 introduce a
joint resolution, for the erection Of Monu-
msnr, oyor the remains of the late Gen. Geo.
Warrington, where they nov lie.
Several additional committees were sp.
pointed ia the House. On tho establishment
Of 6rst mefidisu for the u S. Messrs.
Nelson, Folger, Scyberi, Crawford and Bate
man.-On tho me enorisi Of the surviving
officers aud soldiers of tho revolutionary
my, Mcssrs. Johnson, Of Kentucky, Siaskins,
Msfcer, Hopknson and Spencsr.
A report was made frcm tho Judiciary
Committee, against the claims of M. Lyon,
which was agreed 10.
M. HopxIxsos, under the Instruction Of
the Judiciary Com mittae, reported Dill 70
establish an Uniform system Of bankruptcy
throughout the y. States: which was read
and eommitted.
The House then proceeded TO the Orders
Of flhe Day lying over frem tina last session,
which by a ruls OF tho House arc revived in
s.a,u quo, at the expiration Of the hrst week
OF tho present session.
The House then resolved itself into Com.
sfthe whole on tho bill, reported a, The last
session, for sfecting separate Judicial Dis
tric,, west OF the Alisghnny, in tho state Of
Virginia. The discussion OF this bill occu-
pied the remainder of the day, when tho bill,
as amended, was ordered TO be eng ossed for
o third reading. dpJoarued
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1818-12-02

prse;.eItie and We are, IN every contest,
beating the natives inlc he skiil and, science
of Ea,opesn taetics.-Every bsrls gives
depst, soiidiy, and yigor 10 the bIae ktning
mass Of deadly 'eyenge, whlc. sl0nLsrs like
a thunder cloud over our heads, in that de-
voted country. a day OF reuiburicn viii
come lhs Engish as people will have TO
disclaim abe cruelty and wiekcdness which
was pssctcsd sgains, an unoffending portion
Of the human race, by q tysannical Older If
things over whieh they had no eIectual Geo.
troul. Here, if We take . view of tho
reisn OF George III the super fetal politician
may dwell 90 the glory Of conquest and Tho
richness sf dominion bat the philosopbsr,
aud The historian OF other times, win eau
things by their right names; and Will not
shrink from tracing the " decline and fall Of
Britain" 70 The sLsu,d and mUnsi,oos thirst
Of gain, which eqielly Loaf her ,hc eass .ad
the s9esf--" the Wings" as they weie termed
by scelebsmed statesmen, which bsre her
high above all other psicDs, 10 fame, riches,
and prosperity. Lock at Spain! Wha, have
her Dsoaiaios Of gold, spd her s,ines OF di.
Almonds, dons for he, They have been
trsnsformed into ibe very insirument Of her
fall. England al this nomsat cempTe hcnds
within herself, the extremes oG aisgni6ccnce
and misery. Luxury is debasing one portion
OF socisty; and poveriy and oppression the
othor. Their inf uence meet. Their rssc-
iion most either be through rt/or1 or repo-
union. Oar saPient rules seem TO make a
mort OF holding public opinion in high con-
tempt and the reign which cop,menced
with the activity Of sve'y false princips Of
hamsn policy which in ITS progress has dss-
oisted all concerns OF The eartIi--and waged
eease!e.s war against liberty under every ar.
uhce that can disEgure the purpose Of men
lis verging 10 IT'S close undcf the suspicss
sf peace abroad, and war agains, pubic opin-
ION al home.
II Is the excuse Of princes that they nepcr
hear he ruh: every one around thea, is .
spccss of non conductor Of il. ltheH es-
,inatioss OF human 3ffn,rs are takon ,bresgh
false mot.ium. Their Passions nnd their
vanities a'o tho only attributes which are du-
ly WiDisIercd TO. This is their constant ex-
cuse Tor mistakioy the ben: and genius OF lhe
fsopls over whom they are called TO rule.
How ridiculous would n be in q sovereign of
Ihis country 70 assume 10 his exterior The
sufy dsspo>ism oi Gsrmany---or to apo
foolish, oGllandisb spisndor, ., once'he pity
end the scorn at The decent snd the wise.
The plain manliness OF the BRUSH character
would be shocked by the monatch playing
the BABY IN ms 0suse nien,s y, Ur ibe dAIdy IN
his dress. Happy England, which Is govern
ca ~ prince as sensibe and profound in
the ons, as he Is simple and a!cGant IN the
olhcr
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On request Of Mr.. Basss.t, be was excus-
cd from sewing on the COMMITTEES relative 10
the public buildings
= On motion Of Mr.. Erving, of New York, q
resolve was passed, insuuctiDg the cor nit
tee on Naval Affairs 10 inquire into the sx'
psdieney of extending, for = further ter0r-ol
Eve years, the ecnsions 10 the widows and or
pbans Of the efFicers, sailors and marines kill
led on board the armed ships OF the United
States, daring the late var.
On motion Of Mr. Johnson, Of Kentucky, q
select COMMITTEES was ordered TO 10 appoint.
cd, to enquire into the sxpediency Of allow
ing 70 Michigsn territory Delegate in Con-
grcss.
On motion of Mr.. johnson, of Ksntucky,
the com miitec Of the whele were discharged
from the further consideration Of the bill, ~
ing over from last session, for the establish
tnent Of "a armory On the western waters, and
the COMMITTEES Oh military sssrs was direct
Cd 10 lake The subject into consideration.
On motion OF Mr.. Sawyer, Of North. Caro-
lima, the sommit,ec Of commerce and manu-.
factures were instructed 10 enquire into the
sxpediency of providing by law for staking
certain parts Curituck Sound.
Mr.. Johnson Of Kentucky, proposed res
olu,ion,- instrucling the military committee
10 enquire into the oxpedieDcy 81. establish
ing two additional military acaden'ies, ono in
tue neighborhood Of rho City OF Washington,
and oos at Newpori, Kcn,ucky.
Mr.. Williams, OF North Carolina, wished
to have included in this resolution third
academy, at some point in South Carolina |;
il being but reasonable, IL tho North, the
West, and the centre were accommodated,
that the Southern section should receive tho
same attention.
After some conversation, 10 accommodate
the wishes Of Mr. Williams, tho resolution
was so modified by the move as to propose
an enquiry into tho expedicncy OF establishing
one or aore additional aeadc cmiss I; and in this
snspe was agreed to.
On motion Of Mr.. Johnson, Of KY. tho com.
mi.tce on the Post Ofiee was instructed to
enquire into the expedicncy Of increasing tho
salaries OF the assis,an, Postmasrers Genera.
---whose salaries a, 1900 dollars per annum.
Mr.. ). said, were IN eommensuratS with
their importsn, aud lsbotisus duties.
On motion Of NJ. Anderson, OF KY. tho
constitution OF the State Of Illinois was refer
red 10 u select committee, TO consider and
rsport thereon.
On mouoa OF M Jones, Of Tenn. tho
com pitso on Military AHiirs was instructed
TO enquire into tho exped'sncy Of providing
by law for tho psyment for properly lost, or
destroyed by the enomy, and tor horses lost
for want OF forage during ths Is,o war bs,wccn
tho United States and the Seminole nation Of
Indians. Aud tho house sdjourned.
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frsul actually prse,ised. sad opte'y Fssssiy
sucn ssnpIison oseni csD Lave nc sc,.Diass Ia
any point OF view, 10 airy state Of sfce'vin
which man forfeils his property fer ccbl.---
Tho power to take nan ffoon bis b. me, hir
means sDd bis hopes, is the worst power rh-
laws can have, while he demesns hiSrs,a
peeceabiy, and bss no crimes which render
his exislence in society dangerous. His dstis
+ taks aEty his properly lns deranged f-.fss
lhe confidence upon which his cssdit' de-
pends rod his want OF industly, ell bic hopes.
But II he is disposed 10 soppor himself and
oil dept tnding upon him by bic industry, il he
stili endeayors TO deserve confidence, and
lives IL the hopes Of society, no Law should
discourage him, no friendship should DO de-
MED him which he elaine ia his liberties
only.--Eaes Reg.
We are glad TO Learn that there is a very
friendly disposition 10 the member, Of Con-
gress,towafdse en uniform ,ystem of Bank upa.
cy md that much Of ibis good temper bss
resulted from the able discussion, winch ll.e
subject had during the LAST ssssioa.
6Ss. Gaz.
-:o:>:o:-
The annual thanks yiviogs, which have been
uniformly and universally cslsbra,sd in Ito
New-EngIsnd States, since their AIS, senle-
ment atths ingathsfing Of The ls,ies haivsst,
last year extebded TO The state OF New IorB.
and the present year, we fnd fhe .'slss of
New York, New Jersey and peun,y lsSns,
onitine in the same cele bIatioD, /, s pl as..
worthy, and well be flung mossI, reiisoIs
end Intelligent people, enjoying so many
privileges, 10 set apart and coBcentra,e ona
day, al The close o! The latter harvest, foT SCI,
emn prayer, praise and thanksgiving TO ,bs
G'eai Author OF ell our blessings--io eele-
brate his goodness, 10 recount bis Isvofs, rnd
devcutly to acknowledge, with q ssiui lu,,-
cd hssiis, that all our mercies how iron bis
abuDdsn, and muni6cienl hapd.
.6i6any .frs4s
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Lafe Adyices from Enrobe.

By the brig Iyber, Captain Barker, aTriv-
ed a, New.York, in So days i.cpp usvre de-
Gfoce, Paris papers 10 the l0'h OF Oc,oser
have se"p received, contsnlng LsDdon dares
10 she b ult. paragraph f'om London
paper sf the Oh, fevivcs The former rumor
OF change IN the Spanish Hinisiry and
adds, ths, tais change vas effected ough
the influence OF The Bsiush am 5asssdor at
Madrid :---That Tho Russian iaieiest wgs
previously predominant, but that, BY the cx-
eftions Of the Ecglish minister. Tho Sprpish
cabinet had been changed. and The knghsh
inttrrsf had become triumphant in Spain.
This pa'agrspb, II au,heniic, is Of sotne ius-
poilancs. 1t strengthens the evidence Of
increasing jealousy between Russia aud E0g-
iaod. -,
The Paris Ps?ers contain sdvfces from
Aix.la- Chapelle to the 9th of Ocsober -
The Allied SovegDs siriycd there towards
tina close OF Scpfembt!, and the conferences
commenced about the FIRST IF Ocios.r. No
decision hed oeea formed on nry port, On
the 6,h. The Emperor Of Aas,iia was so
much iodisposed on the Sth, as not 10 be eble
to leave his ioom. lie was attacked Win
iever.
A letter from Germany sairms, tha, her
msjes!y Maria Luisa has prevailed on he-
ougust father TO support the proposals which
are to be made at Aix.'a Chspelie, to removed
Napoleon to climate more suited 20 his health,
and where he may follow his usual habits. j. 10
added, that Count Las Casas has drawn up
memsrial IL this effect, aud that he has wiiI-
,sn on the subject 10 the Duke of Riehelleo.
The Spanish Rovornmsnt had presened a
H,e a orial 10 the eourt of Austria, on the oc-
cupa,icn of Pensacola BY the United States.
Undoubtedly similar memorial was picssI,.
ed TO the other European courts. ~
4 On Fiidsy. the second J.y Of October, The
British Parlismsnt was further pror0saed 10
the ,2lh Of November.
On Monday the 2Sth Of September, tLers
was dreadful explosion at Noting han,, oE
eup-powder in boat, which tDrew the whole
town int CONSERVATION, and spread devas,a.
ton throughout the noisbboi hess. Ito
Canal Company's warehouse, with all its
contents, was completely blown isto the air.
Several roofs were torn of the sdJonins
buildings. Eleven persons wers.kili.d ou'-
right, aud others so injured that their lives
are despsired of most Of the = married men.
The accident was ewing 10 the carisssness Ct
boy playing with powder at Iiuie distance.
The damage is estimated al 3o.oooi. One
person crswled out Of The ruins .unbort, ow-
ing to several beams falling erosswsys ovss
him.
Loxpop, October 8.
II would seem, from an article in me
French papers, that il is proposed, upon the
cvaeu,ion Of France by the allied troops, aud
the resieralisn Of that nation to domestic TO-
dependents, to spply vigorously to martins
and commercial v,,em; in order 10 restore
the trade Of ,hs, country 20 something like lie
former condition. America is doubtless ss-
cupiec in the same plans; IL is probable,
therefore, that We shslI have new code OF
Navigation Laws published by evs,, kingdom
Of Europe.
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DIED.'

In this town. on Nondsy morning las,, afsr
long and Distressing illness. Capt JAxss FERrS.
in the 53d year OF his age Without psnegyric IL
may be truly said, as a phiisn'hrop'si. man Of
homer, and ncorrup,bis integrity. he was e9usiIed
by Few, perhaps exssllcd BY none. lie possessed
that activity and en,efprise. were .I~sys At con-
msnd, wien the public interest .ired even sss
ri6ces In eomcs,ic and socisi cirUies, he always
psdsrrx himself IN sgrsssbie eompsnisn. Is ass
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Us-~~
The democrs slic parry in this State, with
Govse1or Knight al their head, are opposed,
decidedly opposed, TO placing the Jadria,y
on tho ssme foundation it is in mosl Of the
States. s."--Providenef sfmsriran.
Has the ito, OF THIS article forgotten, or
did nc never kaow, that the arisioeyaGcr party,
in the las. year OF their reign, October. 1870
rejected the bill reported by the joint CON-
mittes of the Assembly, for tho "reJorm Of
The Judieiary"! That this re form was advo-
Gated by no one of that party in shs uoose of
Representatives, sxcept by The then Speaker,
Bspi. Hasard That Elisha r. Potter was
eiamsroas against il i; aud that il was opposed
by all the Providence representation I And
is it nc, notorious, that the iufluenlis. men Of
thar ps.y are opposed TO sncA a reform
Does not tho leader Of fhas party (E. r P)
openly oppose tho Sling Of the bench with
lawyers And do no, others Of that party
(not the least informed peither) admit, 10
use ihoir own lougusRe,) that fhey have net
suitable timber Of which to build such ia
diciarya FrSv. Par.
The Legislature OF Vermont have adjourn
ed, after incor pors,ing two Banks, one at
Windsor, and the othor at Burlingtsn under
pretty heavy restrictions. The Ststo is TO
receive 6 per cont. on the neat profits OF sach
bank the directors TO give bonds, z 5000.
each, for the fsllhful discharge oitheir duties
upon refusal to redeem noics With specie, to
pay the boiders 3Per cent. interest, asd il
case Of pa seeulion, the supreme court Is cua-
powered TO vacate the charters. IL will be
sscoliscted there arc now no banks in opera
tios in that State. They also passed laws cx-
emptios adsfiiooai personal property from
execution, and smclieratins the hard condi-
tion of honest insolvent debtors.
The Legislature Of New.Hsmpshire, at
their last session, passed On set which ex-
smpss the body from arrest snd imprisonment
for all debts which shall not exceed the sun
ofB 1888. We urs, the Iims is no, far dis
tsut, when the entire sboli,ion Of imprison-
meat for debt, ,hroughoutt the Republic, shsli
remove .-stsin spon our benign sysseW Of
poIi,y, moro dissrscefui to ", u possible,
than the slave trade. Pres. Paf.
Much has Been ssid .HsIy sbovt imprison-
r,ee, for debt. We have never bad bui one
opinisn about is,sad iha, Is, unless 10 case :.
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IN SENATE
wRnNRspAY, NOV lt

On motion Of Mr. Barbour, Frid,y mex,
was assigned as the dsy for eeotipg tho stan
ding eommittscs.
Mr.. Saudford, proposed resolution, that
the eommittee on Public Lands bc Instructed
TO enquire ints the oxpediency OF amending
tho existing laws In such a manner as that
tho signature Of ,hs President of ,he United
States should not be requisite TO patents for
land. -
THURSDAY, nov. 10.
Mr. Sandford sabmi,,cd for consideration
several resolutions for vafisas parts Of the
Presidents Message TO commi,tees, propo..
ing the following distribution Of it to the
com n,,sc Of Foreign Relations, the commit.
tee Of Finance, tho con miuee of Commerce
and Msnulaotarcs, the .csmmi,,eo Of the Dis
trict OF Colombia, respectively, SO much as
relate, to those several subjects, and 70 se-
lect committee ~ much 40 rpls,es To Indian
strairs
The Ssn,,o having on motion Of Mr.. Will.
son, proceeded TO the sleotion OF chaplain
on tho part OF the Senate, the Rev John
CLARK was elected with fcw opposing votes.
MONDAY, Sov. -.
No business Of much public general inter-
GS', Wib trnUsaCtcu IN tUc SfVa'Cs W'S uay.
2 Mr.. Forsyth, Of Georgia, took his scM this
day, 40 tho succcssor OF Nj. Trosp. In con-
sequence Of this change, il is thought Mr.
Holmes, saseocds him ss Chairman OF the
Commiuss Of Foreign Relations, 10 the low
er houss.
Several new members appeared In the
House this day.
A concentration was made from tho Ma
Wy Department, add referred.
The Resolution, declaring the sdnission
Of the state Of Il,inois into she Onion, was
adop,sd--ysas III, nays ~, and sen, to the
Senate Cor concurrence. Considerable de.
bate, on tho subject Of that par, of tho Con-
s,i,ution, which relates TO slavery no slavery
10 be allowed within the state took place
during tho passage of the Resolution.
Unfavorsblo reports were made on the rs
utions OFF. Morton, ". johnson, J, Coutchor,
Il. Rawlings, aud James Heard. The Iat,er
was agreed 70 ! the former ordered to lie on
the table.
The annual report Of tho Secretary Of the
Nsvy,wss Isid before the House.
Oo mo,ios OF MI Harrison, committee
was appointed 70 ipq,-s into the expcd,cncy.
Of su,bori,irg the Snaymsns Of an addi
local number Of cls,ks IN the War Depart
meot, ,ept exceeding 'weive.
TUESDAY, NOV. ~.
A resolution wss submitted TO tho Senate,
far an euaujsv into the 6et st,icis Of tho late
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NEW PORT.
WEDNESDAY, DgcEUBER ., l8le.

Tomorrow, Thursday, Dec. 5, will be OBJ.
served AZ. a day of Pssiic THANKSGIVING and
Praise, Throughout this state. We believe
The ssu,a wall be observed throughout all the
New Eng.a0d States, togelhet with, New
York, New Jsrscy and Others. We hopo the
coed old fashion viii prevail snd extend
throughout the Uoion.
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TUESDAY, nov -.

A resolution was Submitted TO tho Senate,
for IN enquiry into the 6est article Of tho late
rssy with England, relating to the rcs,rie.
tion Of slaves. s.-.Mf. Barbour asked Leave 10
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III. Ware cf she Reign ef George rte Third
III is war Of all principles az ganst all prejudices" !"
Frearh Coaveatsnass:
Already have our quar.'eis iil'd the world
Wsh widows and with orphans - mourns
Our guilty wars, and esrth's remotest regions
Lie bait unpeopIed BY the felds Of -"
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Much has Been ssid Iss'y about imprison-
r,ep, for debt. We nave never had bui one
opinisn sbcu, Is, lad iha, Is, unless 10 case
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-03-31
DOMESTIC.

WAEiN SETON, March 26.--The long expect
ed proportion Of Mr.. CLAY has been made,
aud IS IN tull debate in the House Of Represen.
taives, having reference o tie acknowiedg.
neRt OF the Independence OF The United pro
Viucfs OF Rio La Plata The Speaker has
broken ground at greater distance from the
oiyect than we believe had been generally
expected, his proposition being to apppropri-
ate sum for the outfit and Years salary Of
Minister TO the government of La Plata when.
ever the President shall think ut to send one
The proposition, therefore, does not contem-
plate any direct change ~ the actual state of
Ourrelations, but an expression OF the readiness
OF Congress to second such measure as is
proposed, when the Executive shall deem IL
eNpedient TO resort to it.
Inc proposition has covered ground enough
however, 10 form the foundation OF an animated
debate, ~ which the whole policy OF tie United
States, IN respect to the south American pro.
vinces, aud Incidentally as TO all the European
powers, aud TO SPAN particularly, have been
brought into view. It'll not fer Us 10 predict
the resuit OF us proposition, especially since
we have recently fdiied IN anticipating the fate
81 the bili 70 dmeud tive acts for enforcing our
neutral relations, which has passed The House
OF Representatives in az amended shane. in.
stead 81 being indefinitely postponed, as we
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STATE OF sorru AMERICA.

report Of the SecretTy0f Stttr, transmitted 6y
TIE President to The House of ReyreseRfafirrs on
the 18th inst
The secretary to whom has been referred
the resolution OF the House of Reprps entatiVes
OF the 10th OF December has the honor of sub
uniting the documents herewith transmitted.
as Containing tile information possessed at his
department., requested by that resolution.
La the communications received from Don
Manuel IL. AgnIrre, there are references TO
certain conferences between huIs and the Sc
cTetary OF state, which appear to require some
explanation.
The character in which MIR. Agnirre pre.
seniei himself was that Of public agent from
the government Of La Plata, aud Of private
agent Of that Of Chlli-his commissions from
both simply qualified him as agent but his let.
Ter from It's Supreme director PueyrrCdou to
the President Of the United States, requested
tadthe might be received with the cOisidera.
ton the 10 Ills diplomatic character. He had
no commission as n public min SteT OF ANY rank
nor any ivli power to negotiate as such Nei
Tier the letter, of which he was the bearer.
uOF he himself, 81 lis first interviews with the
secretary OF state, suggested that he was au.
thoiised 10 ask the acknowledgment Of his 90
FcIumeut as independents circumstance
which derived additional tight from tie fact.
that bis predecessor, Don Marin thompson.
had been dismissed by the director Pneyrfe.
d1u tUr having transcribed his powers; OF
which the letter brought by Sir Agulrre gave
notice 90 the President
II was some time after The commencement
~ the session Of Congress thath he made this
demand, as will be seen By ;hc dates of his
written communications 20 thc department.
iu ti'c OuIcrences iield with him or ihat sub
ieci Nmnng otiivg questions which ID naturally
st.-s 'sisd. vego ihOse o. the manner Ia which
i'it 4ct Sowlsd~meut o. hfe government
snon iit PC deemed afsi,able, might be made :
'np ~i."' 'tefe iiI- teriit'iles ~h.eh ice cousi-