Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-11-21

IT. antnorising maj gen. - kson Z"
enter Florida, in pun salt ut the Seini
|nuf,s. care Was taken not 10 en- r0a' b
On t; e ii .,h,s Of Spain. regret u
have 70 add, lh~t, in executing this
orher. facts were disclosed. respe ting
,he ro,ninct Of tn, officers Of Spain. IN
luther ~ there. in en- ing she !
IWar. furnishing munitions al war. an
other supplies TO carry il on. and III
lMltrr acts not less marked. which
r,inred their parti' ipation III the hos
lille purposes Of that combination. ant
Justified the confluence, with which
liz inspired the sa.agrs, that l'y tl"s'
atRerrs- they would be prote' d. A
onsnrt so incompatible. with thu
.,Iendl, rel lions existing between sh
1.-Two countries. particular, with thr|
,nsitivr obligation Of the 5th article
| / the tre&i, Of 1895 hy which Spain
WAS bound 10 restrain. even by fnrct.
ihose say ges, from acts OF lostiti'.
| inst the u. States. ould not Tail
10 excite surprise. The rommandn,
general was convince, that he shonld
lf,il in his object, that he should. in
effect, accomplish nothing, il he Aiu
not deprive those savages Of the re-
suurcr On whiah the. had calculated.
and of the protection on whi'h ti' )
I,a0 relied, in making the war. AS
Ian The documents. relating TO this o.
urrrnce, will be laid before Cong yess
ia is not cessary to enter into lur
lher detail respecting it.
i Although the reasons which induced
| VI i. Gen. ia. kson 10 take these posts
! pnsis were duly appreciated, there was
nevertheless. 10 hesitation in deehlnh
Jon the course which it ,eesine TIE
4 aosernmnnt 10 pursue. AS there was
treason to itelitvr that the CONTINGENCIES
10; these posts had violated their in
.lru, tions. there WAS no dispositions
10 iupute to their government "a DON
Il ut 50 m,provokrh AMI hostile. M
Iorsier was in consequence issued tntiit
!, lsrnerai in command there. Ia dtlise,
1.-The posts Pensacola, Internationally
10 Any person duly authorised To e.
Errive il !; and Sc. Marks, Which is III
1.-The heart of she Indian country, uh
!, the arrival Of "a competent fusrr "a
kiefrnd it against those saya,es anu
Ithelr associates.
! 10 entering Florida 10 suppress this
p I.nml,inatinn. u i.it;. was tntrrlaine,
dot hostility To spain, and itnmerIus
Itifiablr the eonina;.t'ips grner Ms
j in consequence of the misconduct Ul
r he Spanish officers, III catering Vi.
! Mark, and Pensacola, l.. terminate 4
by proving To the savsaes aud t'seil
!. associates, that thfy should no, i'e pro
| to ted, there yet, the anica't
+ relations existing between tie t'hi.c,
' States ami Spain. conid nDt he aitrr,t
10y iha, act a!onr. by ordering L..
il restitution OF the posts, thasr rriaiiu..'
+, were preserved. 10 !. change ui si,e,
n tine power Of tile Executive. i. dee.iar.
Il Iinromprient. IL 10 yesteu iii CUUagts ;,
e only.
: By this measure. 80 promptly t'.ken
: due respect Was shown to the govern
e nrnt al Spain. i he mi.ru,i.!uet Al
. her Officers ll's not hrrn imputed I.
' Her. ,hr WAS enaUIrd 10 review viii
IA cand0r her rel lions witt, Nh Unite,
n Stat, s. and her avn situation. iiar,i, Ii
y il.rlN ~ res ert 10 The Territory IL
n question. win thr hangers i',svpar
d bic frun, il; and. reg riding Tie !osse
Il we have su-iaine., Tor whirli in4eIn
\. nifty has been 80 long withheld. al
s. TIE injuries We ll4v.' suffered .hr"ua.
, that territory, ami her means Of ~
/, dress, she VAS likewise on BLEED {,
II take, with homer, ti,e COURSE hest Il
4: "ulated TO do justice to the Unite
: States, and to promote her own ", !.
(. fare.
~ Copies 0 the instruetions 90 H.
!" commaniiin. general ;0i his rorres
e. pen'ence with the Secretary II " /
n explaining his natives. and justify
rs his conduct, with a copy ~ sne pro
u. ceedins Of the cGurts martial. ~ iii
t. trial of Arbuthnot and Amibristie; az
10 OF the sporGen,c brtweeu In
% Secretary Of Stale and the Nsist,
ne Plenipotentiary Of Spain. near thi
IN government and Of the Niinisit
US Pienipotenliary OF the 4. States :,
Ma'irii. with the government o
at Spain, will he laid Crlore Conssess.
as The civil war, viii h HIS so i..l
he prevailed between Spain an,i e.
III provinces IN South Amrrirn st,li Gn
re Times without ny prospects 4 I