Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1821-11-06

AFoi S>i'1kS oSoSAiu4SuSISSs3 iAlAfi.su Ca
Their the nlien or manners Of the spccta-
tors. AT the moment that the first
American Grand Jury which was ever
called upon IN East Florida, stepped
forth and proclaimed TO be at the Bock,'l
thouglitevery man looked with dgni-l
fled pleasure, q lofty pride, and WE'LL
tried confidence, on the ceremony. The
Felt jury were then called and sworn
in. l thought immediately (and il APP
pcafed to me tina, every one was OF tx.
same niad tisi5 aeals The fate o., ,ingly
powcriorevsr on this peninaula Ii5sr-.
~ ofthe Pscsa and 1rta!5yaJag.g have
taken up their abode in this fine land Of
citron and orange groves The sons Of
& Washington viii indicate the goodness
OF the Creator in showing that r.laa can.
be great and t;'e- though living within
the influence of the torrid zone and ian-
ned By the breezes and shaded by the
bowers Ola tropical cinne.--- Florid,aa.
An ordinance for the better govern
mcnt of the city of Pensacola, ordains,
that :" no tavern keeper, or retailers
OF wines or spirituols liquors, shall By
allowed to retail any such articles, Eek,
ccptt to his regular bosrders, if ;avern-
keeper) after the hour OF 9 o'clock at
night, under a penalty CT ten dollars"
Another sectionordains, that g any per-
son who sail be found drunk in the
streets, shallsbe forthwith committed t.
the public Jail, there to remain until he
become sober, when he shall be discharg-
ed on. paying the costs" IS
From the Louisiana Advertiser, Sept a.
It is our, melancholy task to record &
new calamity: and one which is the
more affecting, because its extent is an
known. sai5ls,
The gale which we experienced on
yesterday week had excireq some con-
cern; although no serious consequences
had resulted to our city orlils iri-nediate
vicinity s5 si.s
What was apprehension, has become
sad reality. The accounts from the
coast between this and Pensacola are-ru-
ly distressing. Il needs 20 penciliing 10
cxcitethe tear of sympathy, when whole
families--wheB father and mother and
brother and sister sink together, and in
each others arms, preina,urely perish.
The dead bodies Of DR.. Ludlow, his
wife and two children, as well as thai OF
Miss Judson, the niece of Mr.. Banks OF
this city, have, it is believed, al. beenre-
cognizcd, and inferred at the Bay ofSt.
Louis. We learn that the dead bodies
Of two childrenhad drifted ashore a. the
Bay; the one supposed 10 be 6ve, the
other six years old. s.
We also learn thai the, schooner b.
gatelle, bound from Newt Orleans 10 the
Bay Of St. Louis, bad suddenly disap-
peared, and no doubt both vessel and
crew are lost.
The ST. Stephens, capt. Jones, whist
at anchor under Horn Island, vas struck
by sea, early on Sunday morning, and
lost part of her stem--her sbpsssptit--
fore and mainmast-but the vessel ant.
cargo saved. 4
The United States schr. Tom, Shields,
left the Bay of ST. Louis on the Thurs
day before the storm, for Pensacola, MD
although tho wind was ahead, she sails
well, and it is hoped had reac he,i Fen-
sacola before Sunday. wv
We have Conversed with Mr.. Day Of
this city, directly from the Bay Of St.
b Louis, who confirms this melancholy re-
cital. a., 3. ~
The sufferers by the storm speak in
warm terms of the conduct OF Colonel
Taylor and the officers at the Bay, as al
so Of our townsman, Colonel George
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