Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-10-14

can slip Sen. Gates. Cs,psS@ Riggs, which was
er"z'ng oil the 'sl, leaving the chiei officer, Burn
mem, with them.
This latter individual is the American alluded 10.
when Mr.. e. came ~ ~ Knowledge Of the occur
renee he proceeded on shore, w,lh The boats crew
and took The prisoners ; under the idea, "A he
wished 10 impress the Magistrates, that they wero
runaway convics, and had turned pirates in our
seas. One oi the aen svowed himself he
capped prisoner Of The Crown bu, the others
their freedom, which was prepared 10 deny
They saul there was not the smallest doubt bu' that
Captain kiggs would come after them, 10 Por, Jack
son, as soou as Information reached hn of the
winch has before now occurred, from the gang thai
Nlr u. stated on the spot be took his parit FROM
ne tee men were directed TO he remanded, till am
pie satisfaction could be procured to their actual
freedom, ana tho prisoner was ordered into cusio-
dy lo bo deal, with in the usual way. With regard
10 The couduc, of Mr.. c. the novel occasion, the
Magistrates, in this state OF the proceeding, could
withhold expressing their entire dsapprobaiion at
the perleti alton of such an act.
IW lb.-The circumstances under which the
Cossack sohr comes to this port, ,a'ler of an
important nature. From what IS 10 he obtained =,
present W. learn, that she once of American ow-
ne's (; that she bad been captured off the Peruvian
coas. and that shortly Subsequent she was recap
iuieui having experienced the loss OF her papers,
which were obviously destroyed by her csptors.-
Owing TO II scarcity of flour 1t Lima, she dis
patched to OwhSee, fur u cargo OF wheat. The car
ga was procured aud she ahnut 10 sAil when Messrs
Kent and Brown felIiu with her. Upon making he
customary enquiries register OF papers were pro-
duobie, aud she was consequently taken INTO charge
under these suspicious circu instances MIR. Ken, lie
Jag the seaior in command, accordingly directed Mr.
Brown 10 convey her forthwith 10 th'sport.
The Treaty betwern the Florida Indians and the
United States was signed At the cnoampmeDt ST.
Augustine, the 18th ut The particular object of
| the Treaty Is ust stated in The ST. Augustine paper
We understand, however, that the Indians have a
greed Ia abandon those fine sections OF country an
Ike Micassookie, Ta,ahoosie and Alocua, which they
now occupy, and to locate themselves between Tam
pa Bay and Charlotte harbor. These lands are SAID
| 10 he among ihc most valuable ~ the territory-tho
soil being equally adapted to the culture of Sugar
Cane, Corn Sea Island Cotton and as il is expect
ell that The sent OF government will be located
vicinity, II affords Il hne opening to ndnsiri
reputation. Sdrdan1h Republican.
NOVEL AND INTERESTING EXPERIMENT
Capt John Gardner, jun. hnving recently hroUg.,
from England The model of an ingenious ia, ent,on
Tor hRoiing up vessels on an inclined plan, SEVERN
| merchants Of this town have had The machinery ac-
cordDg TO this plan constructed IN South Salem ans.
the first experiment was tried npon The brig Washing
ton on Saturday aiiaInoon. The vessel was placed
IN "a cradle admirably constructed fut her securit,
during The operation, and she was moved anon the
IRON railways by means OF machinery worked h, II
lew men with cnpstaD AZ The head of the WAYS.
which are or 400 feet IN length. The vessel was
drawn with great and faniiiy TO he distance ct
about 2OO feet, and taken entirely hon the water
bu, in consequence of The breaking Of defective
work IN Que of the iron whsels, The operation vas
| not entirely completed.
|
| orally, we learn, were fully convinced of the utility
OF the PLAN and that ii will prove advantageous ohs
merchants in facilitating the repairs of their vessels
a numerous assemblage of spectators we're highly
Sratiied IN witnessing this singular experiment.
! Salem Register.
Red Ricer Fstobiishment-Earl Selkirk esta-
blishmen on the Red River OF Hudson's Bay, ap-
pears 10 he on the eve OF breaking IN. Two Swi.-
| families who had left il and arrived Mt ST. Louis,
state that The whole OF The Scots and Swiss heated
| there abOut eyaCUate The ovvinu
the extreme severity OF the weather, and the con-
stnn dread they wee hndei ofheihg attacked by The
| Indians. There had been engagement between
the Sacs and Sioux Indians, in which The former had
killed and IL or Is wounded, and the later II kill
| ed and IL wo0ndedI
| lucrative trade appears to he carried on by the
citizens Of The upper copnIies Of Missouri with the
settlements Of Hudson's Bay aud when the United
States shall be in 70 possession OF Ire oouniiy il is
| not Doubted Ihat ready market will be found for
provisions IN exchange for rich inrs and peliIes.-
| Two hundred head OF cattle driten there not long
since brought so dollars piece, and the journey
was perforated in FIVE months l.F Y. E'en. Post.
Don Juar-The Vice Chancellor OF England has given
decision relative to this work, which il considered by the
most liberal of the London journals ennihatiDg all lit
erary property Of any value Shortly after Don Juan
was 2n,hrd person OF the name Of DnEdnle printed
original and which great measure superseded the sale
Engagement rio hi OF property, an application was
made in The Of Lord Byron the Vice Chancellor
injunction the piraed edition. This wa.opposed by
III. counsel for Dugne on The ground that Don Juan was
work Of immoral tendency which placed it, therefore be
yond The protection of he courts whether of law equ
~ Alter considerable discussion this point, the Vice
Chancellor decided that the protection OF literary
property court OF equity followed court oflaw. This
the general rule admitting however Of certain excep-
tons. Wherever, efore, would grant
reparaoD by damages for the piracy at work. there
general principle, court Of equity would grant
perfect remedy prevent furiheHnury the property
Where, on the contrary, court law would refuse
paraon by damages, necessarily followed that
OF equity withhold lis injunction. appeared that
tie principles upon which court of law acted in these
cs had no, been very solemny decided The cases which
~ h Prtus decisions upon hch the same reliance could
not he placed as upon solemn decision by Judges Con
sdring, therefore, the whole sf this case thought
safer would be, that This work in question
challenged 10 be OF such character that il would
receive the protection OF ofaw, that trial
law should he directed 10 obtain the verdict Of jury. lie
would therefore, dissolve the injunction Ppon The
that The defendant should keep of the profits
the safe OF Inc work ana thus ah0rdins 10 Lord Byron
opportunity OF proceeding at law damages.
Lord byron succeeded in his action his thought
would oo" That he would be entitled to the protection OF
this by iyiuncion" When ihi, decision was pro-
nounced the counsel for Lord Byron reminded the Coun
that tie defendant was not In the most afuen crcumstan-
which tue Vice Chancellor observed that this cir.
cumsiauce could make alteration in his decision.
This judgment arraigned tue ground that by
n0uncing the power which the Chancellor possessed OF
termning himself whether the tendency Of work
good bad, he had placed all literary productions
pleiey ri the mercy OF pirates for obvious that
permit the person who could allow himself pirate works
and sell them, on the condition OF Keeping
the sales ill action at law determined was TO give
them The works altogether As wei, il was said might
ery they had obtained in their unlawful pursuits on the
should 20 hard their trns at the ses
sions, they might he obliged 10 refund.
had also been objected to the principle laid by
immortality by anetioning The sale Of an alleged improper
work which, from is low price, would necessarily
more extensive circulation than the original edition The
permission given to The pirate to sell work which
could Rave n possible right also carries along with it
appearance OF counienapcDg aud, which should
imputed to any judge far less whose special prov
techncaies oil law OF the ordinary practice Of other
| courts fT5.