The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1825-12-15

ford but little interest. Among the principal
subjects already introduced, we find rev.
sioa Of tie pension law, and uniform sys-
ten of Bankruptcy. In the course OF next
week we s.,al! be enabled to lay before our
rea..cre All abstract Of its proceedings.
I,isa fact no less morttyins than true, that
although the Canal, which is to unite the
waters Of the Chesapeake and Delaware
rivers across our peninsula, is not more than
s;vteen miles from Wilmington, VIC are more
ignorant of the state and progress OF the
work. the force engaged upon it. &c, &c,
+ba, those who are fifty or sixty mi'es oil.
Many of our subscribers, men Of talents and
CAPABLE at all times Of giving detail OF the
nropress Of this interesting work, IRON
,horoush knowledge Of every foot OF the Ca
ma, from one river to the other, anti some
indeed are even contractors, yet notwith-
standing these advantages, VIC hear no.
thing; and a paragraph like the following
taken from Philadelphia paper is news to
us:
"The Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
is progressing with increased rapidlty aho
vipor there is a force now employed ex-
eeedinr $500 men of these upwards OF oOo
are at work on the lower grounds between
the Delaware and St. Georges. Such eth
cient measures must be highly gratifying to
the public, and encouraging to the stock
holders
By the brig Forest, at Philadelphia, frem
| Buenos Ayres, we have received from our
attentive correspondent files OF the Argos
of Bucnos Ayres,' of 18th August, and "El
Argentine" = Sd Sept. From these, nasty
TRANSACTIONS have been made of such articles
as we're supposed more particularly to IN
uercst the American reader; among which
4 is the address of Col. Forbes, our Charge d
AfFaires near the Government OF Buenos
-Avres, to his excellcncy the Governor, to-
ge.her with his excellcncy's reply. Our
Correspondent says -" Cannot touch up
ON the state of affairs with Bra2il-the poll
eies of beth Governments are wrapt in mys-
tery,"
From tie .7,grntno Of Buenos Tyres, Sept. 3,l825.
81 AGENCY OF THE UNITED STATES
n OF NORTH AMERICA.
N Although the Government OF the United
II Provinces of Rio de la Plata has not agreed to
III send to the United Statcsa Charge d .I,faaes
nor even Consul, it has, nevertheless, al
III ready appointed them to Great Britain,
III where George the 4th reigns And, notwith-
Z standing the disposition maintained by the
II Cabinet of Washington, there have been no
#treaties Of Commerce, Navigation, nor of
& anv other kind with it. Still however, the
EKdemocratic Government of the u. States of
%North America has appointed to the State
4of Rio de la Plata Charge d -AGaires, who,
Non Sunday the 2sth ult. was presented, by
Sthe Minister of Foreis1, Relations, to His
kXExcellency, attended by the Inspector Gen
Neral, the President of the Camara and Chiefs
8pf the Garrison.
The gentleman who has been charged with
#khis character, needs not to be recommend
Ned among the patriots of Buenos Ayrcs. His
Bears of pleasure for our triumphs, his en-
husiasn, for our prosperity, have made him
well known to all our citizens, and there is not
tne who vii not say that Mr.. Forbes is a good
9fmerican. We shall, therefore limit ourselves
nerely to present to the public the address
&hich he pronounced before the Chief of the
gEation, and that Of the latter in reply.
~ "Most Excellent Sir,--Five years ago, il,
+ he darkest moment of an almost hopeless
narchy, had the honor to present myself
this hall as the humble organ of that deep
hterest which has ever been taken by the
eoplc and Government of the United States,
the success of the Patriot cause of Span
!h America, throughout all its fortunes and
IS struggles. cannot express. sir, the sat
bfacton / now feel, when, by order and
the name of my Government, come to
epeat to you, in the midst of regenerated
nd happy country, the assurances of con-
tant and most lively sympathy in every
hing which touches the honour or prosperi-
of the United Provinces of La Plata.
The Government ofthe United States has
zen the first to assume the responsibility
hd to risk the consequences of acknowledge
g the new Governments formed out of
panish America; for this priority Of move