Elizabeth-Town gazette. [volume] (Elizabeth-Town, N.J.) 1818-1821, 1820-01-04

that they did not even divide upon the
question. We cannot therefore presume
from such evidence, that there WILDE any
parliamentary yielding to the popular cry
for reform. Every measure adopted BY
the government, and every counteracting
measure adopted by the people, point to
hostile bayonets.
That wonderfully important animal
Goblet, has at length arrived, aud not
only himself, but the bones of Thomas
Paine also. This win undoubtedly form
an important era in the history Of England.
1t is true that great changes have happen
ed in this worId--great political revola-
tions--great internal and external convu-
sions; but glorious 10 relate, the bones of
Thomas Paine have arrived in safety to
the land Of his ancestors. 1t is stated with
considerable confidence that Sir Hudson
Lowe, has at his own request been recall
ed from his employment as the Keeper of
Euoaaparie--hi i'll health is stated to be
the cause OF his recall--Sir Philip Broke
has been las report goes) appointed his
successor: this officer was the command.
ier OF the Shannon at the time Of the cap
ture of the Chesapeake. If that officer
derives The glory OF his appointment from
the Chesapeake, which was commanded
al that time by the famented Lawrence, lei
81 be remembered by way Of American re-
taliation, that Perry commanded the Law.
renee 10 the glorious and decisive victory
Of Erie.
In Spain, every thing is stated to be
tranquil--nay more, it is said that Eng
land has entered into treaty with Ferdi-
nand. by which she has stipulated to cause
the Spanish flag to be respected by the
United States. This report it seems, is
discledted in London; but why it is we
are at loss TO imagine it is perfectly
piainio us, that If the reputation Of Ferdi-
nand is ever TO be respected it must have
an eudorser. However, the report is
hardly creditabie, that England at the We
ry time that her ministers are employed
in putting down domestic instructions,
transporting printers, and using every en-
CINE and every stratagem for the suppress
sionof domestic revolt is embarking 10 q
new quarrel with the United States.
In France, it seems that the Napoleon
power is on the decline; the advocates oil
that exiled monarch are turned out of Of
flee, and the whole country is represented
10 be ia state Of the most profound tran
quillity. This we believe TO be fact. for
Judging from the course Of the atmosphere,
or of the ocean, a hurricane or tempest
is succeeded by calm. The incendia
ries Of France finding residence 10 their
own country no longer congenial to their
tempers, fly to other countries, and scatter
seeds of fire in their passage. The whole
civilized world is now more or less infect
ed by the presence of these uneasy spirits
But it is not improbable that our own
government may receive important dis
patches from the recent arrival from Eu-
rope. II England has entered into trea-
ty with Spain, SO obnoxious TO our inter
ests, our Minister at the court of ST.
James, would not be so remiss in bis duty
as not TO give the earliest information
Should regulation Of this Kind have Ia
ken place, the Americans will have none
to censure but their own pirates-our AT
gerines viii have brought this misery up
on their country. To short the intelligence
from Europe, proves what we had antici-
pated already.
Oar Congress will shortly arrive at the
,vorhing season, and they will have little
more to do than to consult their constitn-
ents I: nothing more than TO act with digni-
iy. and they may rely in every emergep-
cy. with entire confidence on the support
Of their fellow citizens.