The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1819-11-16

SMOKE ana VanoUr which has OI,srtJ N.
50 long time the mercury III tie fh.,,. -
eter fell number Ut degrees. .rd Nv n ''I'n
has continued clear end cold since n a',,c'
same evening the Zodiac Lights we,o NC
brilliant, Illuminating the whole hemiepha,o'
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
On Sunday Evening, November ~ 49,
denly at his house in North Tfamntor ~ sue
Excellent and Revered CALEB 5'rRNN~ i5e
75-His life needs no commentary. i WI. It
course ofpcblic services +; his charac,ar eeh
and esteemed and will still ga in uuan e,.n
and admiration, as time shall diminish tbs
prejudice of party. The memory =, L; '.Oeht
virtues shail long be fresh ia the rememhranco
ms ifiehos' ne began his political career n ~.
eyentful period which called forth M = tndL
men and we can have no stronger nrcasnsl u
attachme ut to the cause of liberty ard ~ ~
OF man, than that be has filed by fba earxae l'S
iiciatlons OF his fellow tizeps. thc,roh ~. 50
poruon OF ms long lite, the most eopsnicnor. 80
important olhces which free pecnle can ho..~
ne was IN the convention which formed ~ -"
sutution OF THIS Commonwealth and Of ~. &c
uhoer lhe latter constitution he was eIecto1ti
hrst Senator to Congress, aud sustained ,t.,H
nee win The varmest appreciation W M c'..,.'.
EMS and the favour and friendship " VI ..t.'n
untli he was called by his fellow cizcn. -. -
e"u VI Tue government OF Mass. Here t6ro,gb
,mes OF great political element and ,,,;,oass,
ne maintained his antegrtfg and bs ,,~.51.'
But be has been so often before tla ,r,IL. N.ty.
his whole character is known-we beEera n. - -
VII come when ms very political orunnents i,
pronounce an eulcgy upon bis worth b;s 7t....n-
and his political sagacitv.
Wit in three months the country has beor J.
prived ofemnent citizen. who have sustaina.i !.
Inherent states the ofhce of Chief Magistrate
Wa yfand has lost two, Gen. WIHDER. laGe a.,
ernor of That State, and THOMAS josvsov ~
hrst Governor after The adoption Of her Constitu--
tion.--ln Near Hampshire III Sept died tba ,a
cradle JOHN LANGDoN, formerly Governor or+ta.
State, and member Of the Convention th;,t t.rr-.I
the Constitution ofthe u 6. Ceorgia. la>t -,-u-
lost her chief magistrate, WILLIAM RAprryt1a
ia The discharge Of his off ce-aud last tfe d,
mented STRONG, Mass.
70 this analogue Of deceased Coverror. -
may add the Duke Of Richmond, Governor t1or-
eral Of Canada, who died il September
Nv4NNANvN
More Robbery and Piracy N G,e pcc;fc Crson
Lord COchrane seems to ~ lax ", .i.b
ground, and clothed with lite t.fi-,s1-
lborly, IS playing a sweeping game. caqlur-
i"g ana condennng the property a nrllrss
without The least iegard % those frtu,> ml,cn
he other goveTnne"ts of South Ame;i-q I-,t
Thought proper at least II notice. Hr .tr-
nenced the exercise of bis po,,- ", NJ, So.
seas by attempting to compel Opt Eiun1
III one OF our government slips, 10 pay hrr4
salute CONTRARY 10 the usage ia similar eCs.
Ever since hat time ms conduct has n \ ia
better than that Of freebooter. tAorr. .hat N
has been more daring and more niuri us from
bis possessing gfea.er poWer anu suuerIor
force. We have mentioned III prpytou, "a
peis several Instances Of his robGciv of peI,ira;
vessels, such ss thai ot The Mouiezuna. and -
Tehch schooner, and we haze now 20 ypcnrd
bne sil'l more bod ,han any rLlch h.,e rre
-eded q: i |, the case Of the. uril III tcetl,.i,n
Capt SniI h, Of Boston. WHERE ihe master vy,e
pI'ndered Of the sum of SI4z,O0O when ~
constantly persisted that u VA, .4oe,;,.n
property We 10 hope that he inc ! near
Al hand, when the name o! .4merican proae cip
hall be us protection and passport m The
south Seas We hope 10 see a force sent
here, which shal conpri he hanahtv lord
COchrant 70 pursue jiT-.aut course man lbat
hlch be Ia, followed Ice b. b. been II
DIS present COMMAND, and Ia team that the
citizens OF tbs country nave ighis unich their
government csn ana will defend. II rdl be
pretty well understood bow hi5hDy his nro-
essIons Of liberty are 10 be ya.uej. sinrr he
nus violates all The laws u nature aud Lee
government
ne following are The facts relating u this
'aoe, as gwen from tie best authority.
Capt smith, il The M4cedon.so, lrading a.
LIMA, sold and delivered hls caro- t. The Phi.
IpPine Company before that port va, deciar-
II ~ be ID state "A blockade ant when lie
y ockade was made by Lord COchrane. IArs
fessel, with tie other neutral vessel there,
Tent round to the hide port OF Gusrmez a-
'out 10 leagues N. Of Lima, being the 5rt de-
gnated by Lord CochraIe himself. Capt.
saith. while GA his way from Lima 10 Guer-
nez, by land, with l42 900 dollars lhe pro-
leeds Of bis cargo, Was intercepted, robbed ~
be money by Lord Cochrane, ami laken pa
BOARD ms ship, where ne was held 4 close prs
oner /; and where, after having repeatedly de-
Jared that II was wholly American properly,
&c was compelled by Lori Cochrsne to sigma
certificate that il was ON Spanish sccouut-Ai-
er which Capt. s. was released, and imniedi-
ltely protested against these PIRATIcAL pro-
seedlings and transmitted his protest, with
be necessary documents proving that lhePro-
perty was BONA FIDr American, and he actual
proceeds OF the cargo taksn from Boston, to
Mr. Hut, The Vice Consul al Valparaiso.
A statement of his daring transaction, we
earn, has been sent on to Washington aud
i j not hazarding much to predict, thai the
leiuaDd III This numbered DrOpsuy will tie