Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1823-12-27


ucularl, lor Just ndemnt! Tor losses
sustained IN III, la c wars by the CnIzens
ui the United States, under unluslifiable
seizures and contioc atIons OF their pro-
perry, Aas not, a. yet, had he desired
ctfec,. As this clam rests on the same
principle VITA othefs which have been
admitted b, the French government, IL
is not perceived On " hal Jos' grounds II
Can perfected. y mmaster wl,l b. I'M.
medlaiely apponted 10 proceedtu France,
and resume eht negotiation on 'nis and
Other subjects " hIch may arise between
the Two natlOns.
AT the proposal oil the r lsslan Ihpe.
rial governments, made ,hi ugh rs Mi,
ulster OF the Z uperor, residing ucre, a
tuli power ana Instructions have De, u
tranSmned to The NJ uaster OF he On Ell
States al S.. Petersbursh, 10 AIRING b,
anlo able nesoclatlon, the I, Specave
rights and interests 81 The TWO na,iOns On
the northwest coast VI the continent.
similar proposal had been made by his
lnperi, NJ Jcsiy, 10 III. Govcrnment ol
atceded IL. / he government at the
Uni ed ) aics has b, Ell desiOuS, by his
friendly proceeding, 81 manteatns The
ereai yalu3 WIN n my have Inv arlabiy
attached 10 IN. I'm nds6ap OF tbe Enpe-
rDr. and thet ,oiici 1de To tu.l,at, Inc
best understandings Win his government.
la tie discussions TO which thIs interest
has given rise, and III he ArraI9 em onts
by hIch they may terminate, The occa.
slon has oetn judged pro .er tor Asscit-
ing, as d principle n which the lshts
aud interests j h Cmted States are III
VOWED, hat zoe A neiIc an continents, by
the tree and inIep-ndent condI ION whlcb
they have a,>un!ed and MAINTAIN. are
hencetorth not TO be considered as sub
ices Tor fu IRE coionlZdtion by am Ea
rope an powers.
Since the close of he last session o.
Congress, the commissioners and otbl-
traitors Tor asrcrtaihng ana de'y 4 lining
The amount oi lnderniticatipn WING II may
be due 10 ci q rs oi tn United 5 ii ),
under the eCIsion of MS Imperial M
jesiy TIT Z npernr Of Russia, ~ conlornl-
~ to the Convention concluded a 81.
Petersburgh, On the 18Th Of JuIy, Que
thousand e,ghl hundred and twenty-lwo,
have assembled N TINS CITY, and urca-
blzed themselves as board tor the per-
tormance 0! alhc duties assigned TO hem
by that treaty. Inc COMMISSION con-
stNuted under the eievenih article OF the
treaty OF lwenly second Frbruary, one
thousand eight hundred and nineteen,
between III United States and SPAN, Is
also IN session here; and as he term OF
three years, limited by the treaty for the
execution oil the trust, Will expire be-
fore the prfi1d 3i m nexi regular meet
ing OF I 'n5i tss, the attention Of the LIT
s's'ature WIZ DC drawn . the measures
winch may be necessary to accom- ISL
the OBJECTS Tor whIcn The commissi
was insii'ultd.
in co'np'i4nCe with resolution ut The
ho"se"i IL prVSep'a'iHes,aa'ptcd d ther
last sessi"i, l'Slru' lions nave been gwen
to all HE Ministers OF E. he United S(aies
accfedlled To me powers OF Ehr"pN anu
\ nerica, 70 propose the r1aDriptlpn o
Tue African save 'raae, ny tl'es'hs
under The dGno ninatlon, ana d1IciioF,
on lis 'erpclfdtofS the ph1l'h nGbt ~
piracy. onouid this proposal De acceded
TO, !, Is not DOUBTED that this "di"ns and
criminal practice Will be promptly afo
entirely suppressed. II IS earnestly
nooed ina II VIII DC accedea To, from
hrm behet tba' II Is the most eHtctuoi
oXpedlen' that can be adopted Tor the
purpose.