American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-09-14

lson has occurred between the Judges of this Court
the effect of which has been, it appears, that nj
court has been held at the late regular term 1t ap
pears that Mr. Morris the Marshal, was authorised
by the Comptroller Of the Treasury to hire house
for The Court to be held in, and accordingly TAM.
MANY HALL taken 1t was slledged by Judge
Thompson that it very unfit place, and tina,
he could not consent to SO into noisy Tavern to
hold The Circuit Court. The Marshal and Judge
Van Ness however, persisted, and at the time oil
the meeting Of the Court assembled in TAMMANY
HALL. Judge Thompson attended at the usual place
the City Hall, and persisted in his refusal to hold
the court at the Tavern. The consequence was,
the court adjourned without doing any business.
Bait. Pat.
The president of the United States has officially
recognised 1Iohn Home Purues Esq as Consul oil
the King of England for East and West Florida, to
reside at Pensacola. The following gentlemen have
also been officially recognised Vice Consuls oil
His Imperial Majesty the Emperor OF Brazil: Bry
ant Iiiden BrueR, Esq, to reside at Boston James
.WorreH ESQ., to reside at Philadelphia. Edcard
John Cote, Esq to reside at Baltimore Christie
pier NeaLe, Esq, to reside at Alexandria.
Iuportant to Commerce. are requested TO
state that Brazil in its intercourse with foreign ma
tons is governed by laws enacted under the late
government and that, agreeably to the 10th article
fering at the custom house must produce her pass
mort or letter, and manifesto of the cargo,
tilted by the Consul or Vice Consul residing in the
port sailed from.
Since the declaration ofthe independence o. Brazil
the certificates OF Portuguese Consuls have been
dsregarded but CoDsuls and Vice Consuls having
now been regularly appointed In the different ports,
the law will be enforced
In consequence whereof, foreign vessels must deli
yer the following documents, countersigned by the
Consul or vice Consul Of Brazil the bill o. health
manifesto of the cargo-every bill OF invoice-the
passports oil passengers. wat. Intel.
The following is an extract of letter from gen
tleman Of Philadelphia.
"HAvANA. August &c, 1924.
81 have nothing maj ial to say, except that Ro-
drigurz, colonel at Matanzas, has proclaimed the
constitution. You WILL suppose, receive papers
from Havana in Philadelphia which will possibly de-
tail the whole, but am of opinion that it is OF more
Importance than we are aware OF, as there were
YESTERDAY two expresses from The Matanzas, and
the streets have been Hatrolled here two nights.
.Flour has fallen from S17 to Sis a."
Il anpco0te of Fayptfe At the siege of York Town,
while the fleet Of Count &c Grasse was bockading
the harbor to prevent supplies from reaching the
British, the Count received positive orders from
France to proceed to St. Domingo, at certain date
Il General Washington, well knowing that upon the
fleet depended his chance ofsuccess, went personally
on board the File de Paris, the flag ship of De
8Grasse and endeavoured, by every means in his pow
Ter, to delay his departure but in vain; The Count
allowed his written orders, where it appeared that the
time had already elapsed General Rochambeau
next went-but with no better uccess. In this diem
ana the Youthful The virtuous, the great Fayete,
determined to use his influence IN behalf oil his adop-
led country" Remain (said he,) and will bear you
safe to the King-remain, and will bear the brunI
Aoi his dspleasure" The Count, at last, consented-
She enemy S fleet was kept outthe Town surrender
Eed-and liberty was proclaimed to distressed Amer
ica. .19ee' 0a1'
II The sale or reading of the North .9merican Re-
3ee,p has been prohibited in rance-the republican
Moctrines which it incucates not at all sultng the
Waste of the Bourbon family. by formal order, ITS
title is inserted in the list of prohibited books, and
1.-THE customhouse officers commanded not to sui
$er to pass through their hands into the country
n booksellers are also forbidden to have it on sale.
land it is liable to be seized when found IN any
$iperson's possession We are surprised at this.
it is only in countries where the rights of the PEG
pie are respected that the press is free This in
Invaluable engine carries with it no terrors for vrtu-
Gus governments it is only the despotc which have
Z cause to fear its influence.
ri a Iaconic Sppoker.-Among the members OF Par
9ament who are notorious for making short speeches
5s Sir isaac Coffin. native of America. On ate
&ccasion when the new Church Bill was under dis
Ecusson, he made the following speech
# SirL CofIin-amidst loud cries of Question:
s@8-I say let us 90 wu, and have the churches
I'M Lancaster, September =.