Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-02-14
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deceit and lh;t, having placed the Usiied
States in a situation adverse 10 It's hes inter.
| estS, the Spanish minister in consequence, has
already assumed tone OF insolRnce, sueh a.
| no foreign minister beside Jae!.son ius ever
before daied 20 hold.
he assure recders Of lids state If
things. beyoRd The p0s0tiify Of mistahe--the
Spanish munster has wt;iten To this city IN
terms Of erHddtion on this subject
ltrcmains now to I've seen, whether president
Honroe, viii do Justice to the character of h,,
mind IN early Yeats, by magiamim0us course
becoming an honest man, as lie ALWAYS has
been, aud fairly avowing that he has Lfess decei-
al, take such steps To retrieve The errors into
which he has been cheated, us will do honor To
himself and his station. -
We could point out an example not un,vor-
thy OF his imitation--in thu celebrated Mo,ul
emperor dkbar-he became tie dupe OF Ger
tain III ghahS, and discovered the deceit az
The moment when their vii, courses were
about Ia -'ndangcr the ovcrfhtpw OF his house.
the moment lie discoveted He inpostors b,
ordered his vizier TO qslt Delhi and the At
ghans 10 be escorted beyond The Atock and
"a gold coin TO be struck, with lie iolioyiug
motto:
K,,sa nukyeda,n xu.qkau sheAsoh a.,eA youaA
lie who constantly ,fsGes The path canao lose
his way. stuora
The first new town incorporated in
Massachusetts, since tie Presidents east
ern tour, has been nauied Monroe The
circumstance l. ihus noticed by lie Bos-
ton Centincl:
9 i he legislature has thus embraced the first
opportunity ofexpressing It's accordance with
the sentiments of respect aud esteem tor rl,s
Chief Magistrate ftIe Union 50 cordialv aud
so unanimously expressed 10 him by all ranks
and descriptions OF its constituents durin,r lis
late memorable tour. This respect was as
much the tribute ofJustice, AS it was free and
unconstrained. Ii was due 10 Mr.. MONROE fer
the spirit OF Cancellation, lac absence of An mar
tysPrit, aud the truly national principles oihis
lnaus urai speech. Ii is now douby due, as it
is usiversally admitted, that he has i'm all the
measures he has since adopted or recommend
ed, fully redeemed all the pledges given in tI,at
address"
New YORK, Feb. 9.-Capiain Adams.
ofthe ship EtSdteth, who arrived yester-
day from 81. Ubes, brings dispatches
lroln Mr.; Ewing, our Minister at Madrid
10 the Secretary of State, which were
forwarded-by This mornings mail.
The following document was handed 10
Capt. Adams, oil The slip Elizabeth, with
a request 10 have il published.
1t. U6eS, Dec. IL, 1917.
On board the American snip Constitu-
ton, of Norfolk, Va Seward, master
riding quarantine. Abraham Christian.
who had been in mLiinous state since
the ship left Londen, here he was slim
ped, came on deck while The captain and
officers were below al dinner, aud threw
fre about the deck, some of which fell
amonsi dry shavings, where the Carpen-
Ter iad been dressing spar, and among
other combustibes. The cook gave the
alarm of fire. The captain on calling
INN 10 an account, received blows on his
head. guard was called, aud Abra-
ham Christian was carried on shore by
them.
ALBANY, Feb. 6.-The House of As
sembly have been for some DAYS engae-
ed, a considerable portion of their time.
on The bill 10 repeal The act of last session
called the duellhg law. We stated in
our last, that the question on the repeal
ing act had been decided in the negative
on Saturday. On Tuesday, Mr.. Duer.
moved for re- reconsideration, which was
carried, and debate ofsome length en-
sued. On Wednesday, The debate WIS
renewed, and after The display of much
talent and ingenuity, tile question was ia
ken IN committee, on the repeating act,
and decided III the aifirmatIye-ayes So,
noes 81. The principal speakers were
Messrs. Duer, Ulshoeiisr, Root Golden
and Sargent, Ill favor of the bill and
A1essrs. Oakley and Williams against II.
The final question on its passage was Ia
ken yesterday morning, and decided a.
gam IN the negative, ayes 81, noes SO.
Arg@.
NASHVILLE. (Tenn.) Jan. 24.-Genera.
Jackson lefi this place on the 22d inst. for
Fort Scott, to take command of the army
intended 10 subdue The Seminole Indians.
&c. The following named officers com
pose the general staff Adj. gen. Rob-.
Butler, Inspector general A. p. Hayue---
hospital surgeon J. T.. Bronaugh-Aids-
de-camp, capt. Glassell and lieut.. Gads
don.
Lieut.. Lambert, assistant adlutani ge-
neral, Doctor Flournoy, assistant surge
on, and w S. Fulton, esq. secretary, have
been attached 10 The staff on this coca.
sion.
The thousand mounted volunteers re-
| CURED of West Tennessee, are ordered IN
rendezvous at Fayetteville on the 3 ST inst.
| Tie lst regiment will be commanded by
col II. II. Dyer, lieut.. coils. Gibson and
Mitchell majors Jetion and Levis.-The
| I'd regiment, by col. Thomas Williamson.
lieut.. colonies Elliot and Phillips, majors
Martin and Ellis.
| a handsome company commanded Inv
CAPT. Dunlap, composed of young men OF
| Nashville and It's vicinity, accompany the
major general as his lie guard. The
prompiitude with which they equipped
themselves for service is highly commen-
| dable.
M1LLEDGEYILLE,J Jan. 81.
Copy Of a litter from Gen. IifcheH, Aren't
for Indian affairs, to Cor. RaL,ta, dated
Creeh Agency, 2Sh jim. 1918.
DEAR Sill have but barely Time to