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The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05


 his four.footed iayosile. He out into inc yard, where he found snabnnes, and he had his misgig- ings.
 s.lVhat are you doing here, sir!s
 "Waiting for you, sirn replied Smallbones, humbly
 And the dog?s said VansyPerken, observing the strewed fragments of the door hatch
 "lIe's a-bitlen himself out; sir believe"
 "And where is he, then?'
 "I don't know, sir; suppose he's gone down to the boat"
 Snareyyow hearing his masters voice, had com menced whine, and Smallbones trembled fortunate Iy, at that moment, the widows ample form appeared at the back door of the house, and she called to Mir. Vanslyperlzen. The widows voice drowned the whine of the dog, and his master did not heari At the sum- mons, Vanslyperken but half convinced, but not daring 10 show any interest about the animal in the presence of his mistress, returned to the parlor, and very the dog forgotten
 But as the orgies i'll the Lust Haus increased so did it become more necessary for the widow to make re- quen visits there; not only to supply her customers but 10 restrain them by her presence; and the eye- ming away, did the absences of the widow be- come more frequent. This Yanslyperken well knewy and he therefore always pressed his suit ln the alte noon, and as soon as Ii was dark returned on board. Smallbones, who watched al the back door the ments of his master perceived that he rexng his sword-belt his shoulder, and he knew this to be the signal for departure. It was quite dark he therefore hastened to the outhouse, and dragged out Snarleyyow Tn the bag, swung hlm over hs shoulder, and walked out of the yard door, proceeded to the nal in front of the widows house, looked round him, could perceive nobody, and then dragged the bag with its contents to the edge of tho canal, and launched :n.e the stassant water below just Mir Nansynef ken who had bdden adieu 10 the widow, came out Of the house. There heavy splash--and silence Had such been heard the shores of the Bosphorus such night, 1t would have told some tale of unhap- py love and husbands vengeance; but at Amsterdam il was nothing more than the drowning of a "Who's there--.is it Smabones!'' said Mr. Yansy- perken.
 s.Yes, sr,o said Smabones, with alarm .sWhat was that noise heard!n '.Noise, sir! Oh, l kicked paving-sLone into the canal''
 "And don't you know there is heavy fine for that, you scoundrell And pray where the bread bags!o 1.-The bread bags, sir! Oh, Mir. Short took them to tic up vegetables in them' "Mr. Short Oh, very well, sir Come along, sir, and throwing stones into the canal; why you might have killed somebody--there Is boat down there now, hear the people talking. And MT. Van syperken hastened to his boat which was waiting for him, anxious to ascertain if Snarleyyow, as he fully pected, in it. But to his grief and disappointment, he not there, and Mr. Yanslyperken the stern sheets III pleasant humor, thinking whether il was not paying-stone which Smabones had thrown into the canal, and resolving that if the dog did ap pear Smallbones should be keehauled. There was, however, one more chance, the dog might have been taken on board
 To be Continued.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

On Friday last SoHs SNiTn, late citizen oi t4s place. was Killed by i SUTTON Constable of te city. Smith has long been quarresome unrniy, and danger GUS man. and having committed some assaults, under arrest Mir Sutton had taken him to the office of Jesse Brown Esq. aud it being dark and Mir. Brown ab sent, he went in quest of John Hutt Esq., Onhis return, Smith had absented himself \ posse summoned, and Smith again taken. and brought before MT. Hut. On he way he attacked Mir Sutton, struck him several times, and also attacked of the posse. Mr. Sutton being weak and sick, did not return the blows but the other gentleman attacked very properly seized Smith by the throat and would have choed him to death had he not been preyented Smith then taken before the magistrate where he ndulged the most violent abuse, for which Mir Sutton ordered to take him to ai for contempt of Court Smith threatened to kill Sutton and his assistant, and finally struck the Constable two violent blows. Mir. Sutton immediately stabbed him. The knife cut down through the chn passed over the breast bone and came out under the shoulder blade. Smith died instantly Coroners yerdict'. '.justifable homi eide, committed by Officer of the Court in the dis charge of his official duty" There is but oneopnion the subiect and that that MT. Sutton perfectly jastliable.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05
Puiask, Saline,
 .lon9'oe, 
MEMBERS ELECT.

SENATE. Pulaski, White S1 Saline--JoHN Me LAIN. St Francis and Greene--William Strong.
 HousE. Puaski--JoHS H, CocKE, R. C. Bgra. ssaIine-Charies CuidsoeiI. Conway--JoHN LINTON. Hot Sprng--Samt F. ReyJugn. Monroe---Isaac Taylor. St tFrancis--Philander Lttell, H. N Izard The following Is the vote of Saline, the County on which the Gazette has bragged itself black in the face For as Conway Ss-For Congress Cuininins 5A. Yell 737---Stata Senate--McIan i06, Field s. This looks as if John McLan had been used sepH with vengcance.
 The following is the vote of Monroe County--Fower 60, Conway l0s, Cummins 94 Yell 6s. For the State Senate, Ferebee T, Martin 97-or the House. Taylor 90, BIakemore IT.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

We learn by the New Orleans papers, that the at tempts made to dram the marshes in the neghborhood of that city, likely to prove entirely abortive-not
 IS stated from any negligence on the part of officers ot inc Draining Company, but from the imperfect nature of the machinery which has been constructed tor the purpose. section of few hundred acres Y which was comnlenced, and the machinery for which was estimated to cost soooo, has already cost near-
 y sS60,eoo and is nosei oompleted--arId is found to be useless. The Bee says this section might have been trebly as well drained for s5,o00.-N r. Cour.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

in the English Admiralty Court entitled '1he King vs forty-nne casks of brandy.' They might see at any time the docket of Superior Court, half dozen such The United States barrel of whis- key"
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05
EMIGRATING HOSTILE CREEKS.

Ne learn that 2300 Greeks were landed at Rock Roe the 29th ult their way to their country. They charge of Messrs Howell and Beattie contractors of the firm of J. ". A. Sanford & Co accompanied by It. Barry and Dr. Aberly, U. S.A.
 The party is accompanied by .Neah .Hicco, principal Chief and Neoh .Batta, the leader in the late hostl- ties. They came from Montgomery, Alabama, pia New Orleans, across Lake Poncharran--beng less than I5 days from Montgomery to White river
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

It. D.s Herring, Sd Reg. U. $. Artillery, died June 22d at St. Augustine.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05
AREk KANSAS ADVOCATE.
sJOHN TYLER. \ .z! [.
THE ELECTION.

 The following IS the result of the election in Pulaski County. The names n small capitals are White men and those in italic Van Buren men:
 Rock pycatt, Eagle Total
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

Judge Whites resolution proposing to rescind the solution of censure Gen. Jackson has been lost in the Senate.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

It. r. B. Nheelock, of the |. S. Dragoons died June 14th, at Mcanopy.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

The last Gazette contains defence of itself for its cret extra against Col Fowler. The defence also ap- peared on Saturday last in hand bill We then thought 1t not worth answering. We think so still. The ex- for the offence is than tho offence itself Of the extra have said ali had say its effect such as miserable underhand devices always produce It benefited, instead of injuring, Col Fowler
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

It is said that Ethan A. Brown, Commissioner of the General Land 0fce will retire, and the notorious 4mgs Lane of Indiana, be appointed in his place.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

FROM THE VIRGINIA INDEPENDENT REGISTER.
 In the passage of the bill for the distribution of the surplus revenue among the States and the regulation of the system of deposites, the Administration party has met signal defeat. For once, public sentiment has controlled and destroyed the adheson and neutral zed the power of party. Notwithstanding the oppo- sition ot the leading Administration papers, the AL BANy ARGUS, the RICHMOND ENQUIRER, the Official GLoDE notwithstanding the efforts of the unfinchng leaders in the Senate and House of Representative, and the opinion of Martin Van Buren (announced by hs friends in the latter body in opposition to the bill, the % large that the Pes:dsa. beer. compelled to give 1t his signature of approval The spell Is broken; political Sampson has been shoro tho irresponsible President has been compelled to yield to the will of the Peope-the People whom he has
 heretofore used al once as the lever and the subject of his arbitrary will, ill open violation of cons.i.ut.ona obligations.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

It issad that Col Reed, the deliverer fthe Withla coochee block house garrson has challenged Gen. Scott for having denounced him coward in commtnica. tion to the War Department. duel Is expected
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

0nc of the Buffalo papers states that boat contain. ing two men, was lately preclpitated over Niagara Falls.They answered. just as they were on the verae of the fa to the waving of hats of those on the banks who were spectators, but unable to render them any assistance
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

We learn from the Knoxville Register of the 18th ult. that 4000 have been raised and mustered into service in East Tennessee, under the command of Gen. Dunlap. 1900 men have also been raised in West en7 nessee-10 Companies called for from Kentucky, to join Gen. Gaines oia Little Rock, and 10 Companies1 from Arkansas.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

Ebert Herring, Esq. has been appointed Paymastel the army Mir Harris, of Tenn. succeeds him in the War Department.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

Coagressionat and Gatberaaiorial Elections. We commence the following table, and shall continu
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

The appropriations made at the last session of Con- gress amount to the monstrous and unparalleled of .rHIRy FIVE millions of dollars. Of this amount, about thirteen and half millions for carrying into effect treaties with Indians and expressing hostties with hem erctsiUe of the army appropriations The latter amount to four millions, the navy to 6 millions fort= cations three millions, harbors million, Cumberland road six hundred thosand civil list three nilionsand this under the economical administration.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

The crops in Michigan, according to the Detroit Advertiser promise well. ifany thing has injured the wheat, 1t is the excessive rains. The cold weather has been unfayorable to corn.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

Congress has passed act extending the .t'aah5ag privilege to Mrs. Madison.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

Mr. Randolph remained nine days at St. Petersburg, and his mission cost S24 G00. AIr Buchanan remained nine months, and Mir. Wilkins three months, and each mission cost s3ooo0 Prentice thinks ought not to exhibit natural curiosities i'll foreign land our cost
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

The Independence 64 is ordered tho Brazilian sta tion, under the command of Capt. J. B. Nicholson.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

The sloop of Boston to sail cruise to the West Indies.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-08-05

The Hartford Times, Van Bnren paper, calls the Deposte bill 'aa napriaeipted biH alsehood clea and piece of knarery and the Globe calls it ''a spo tiatoa syste0.' Why did. Gen. Jackson approve and sign it then It won't be month after Van Burcn is elected, If such misfortune happen before these fe- lows will be openly cursing Jackson. They are ready to kick the dead lion
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-12-09
To 4 onfraCt0rs.

undersigned beng appointed by the
~ County Court, a. Commissioners, to
buuid a bridge acroSs McDuSeil's Creek, on
the road leading from Charlotte 10 Beat, :
Fond, NIL tlrf al She site 90 the 2lst II
brcub,f nsNt, too Contract to the lowest
hddcf. Further particulars made knoen
an that day.
ANnRtH BARRY Ser. g..
PATRICK Z WILSON
An4A A. DAVIDSON '''"''''
Hbtsrf.l Nor 20 l-3t. 3N
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-12-09
CARRIAGE.NAkING ES.
TABLISHMENT

HNHE Subscriber intending to leave this
II place, offers for sale his House aud
Lot, situated South of the Jail, on Nam.
street, on which, besides the dwelling house,
is large and well arranged WOOD SHOP
suitable to carry on The Coach Making Bu.
sness, Nth Shrltenng attached to 1t, aud
Blacksmith Shop, together with all necessa.
r. out buildings, some Of which are entire.
~ new, suitable Tor family and last tho
not least, there IS never failing Well Of
eNcelieni wafer on The lut COW nienl to the
house.
And he will proceed 10 sell al Public Auc.
ton, on Monday, the 2Gih day Of Decem
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HOUSE OF COMMONS.

Johua G.. Swift the member represent.
ing the county Of Washington, and j. I.
Cranberry, from Perqulmons, appeared,
and were QUALIFIED.
The House proceeded TO vote for one
Engrusslng Clerk, and James ]. Thomas
was elected.
Received from Ills Escellency, Cover.
nor spalsht, BY his private Secretary,
Mr. Thomas b. Haywood, the following
communication:
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I'll. HoltOn, Proprietor aud Publisher.
TERMS:

TWO DOLLARS, # paid in advance.
Two Dollars and Fifty Cents, II not paid within
three months.
Tbreo Dollars, IL no, paid until the end of the
4 f,ilurs 10 notify n, Editor Of ioish 70 dis.
eon,nue at tie end ef the year. ifi Be eon''ds'ed
a, a n,p engagement.
Advertisements inserted at the usual rates
4genf-uajor r. ". Cochran is appointed an
Aeon, tof the Journul and Is authorized 10 receive
,roo,y and give receipts IN my name. J. J. H.
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Household a Kitchen Furniture
souIc bed.mg sau hcustudds,
Oar Horse,
Oge tor aud Calf,

Ose to'r and Calf
and a nurnhef of articles not enumerated.
Taking into consideration the very nd
XaniageuUs SITUATION ~ ihis Valuable Es,a
bIi'hmeui. he Is lidly Jus'lhablc 10 sa,ing 10
The public, aud 10 such IN particular. who
sish 10 Purchase Tosn Property Il TIN.
.tnd. To gise hin a cal! soon. a. hargain
tnay b. sNen, and private sale preferred
l1r the house aud lui--.ood and sufficient
title given thereon.
Terms u sale made known on the da,
IT sale.
NATHAN BROWN
CAs,iaac, Noe o.. >36 -
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-AfJ~p--
Ms stock of 1t MEIER, consisting Of
Ash plank, ~nme plnc and Poplar, aud =
- loo choice nser bolton Oak Spokes.
-ALs0---
TOOLS Of every description, w God
Shop aud tao sets Smith Shop Tools, OF an
etcrllcut quality together ~uh
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-01-04
CONGRESSIONAL.

Neither House of Congress so, on III A.,
Goth uli. N''h Or
On the 2Sth, Mr.. Criuenden, in tho
gave notice, or behalf of Mr.. Clay, who Va. s'''e
poFi'y absent, tina, he should on the ne.t d.. pi'
leave to introduce his bill providing for tho n. s's
button ofthe Saics of the Public Lands. ''''''
On the same day, Mr.. Webster prcsen,.d.
tition, from citizens of New York, in Relate. pc
late fire in that city, praying relief, and s,,.;T "e
various ways in which it might be cx,c,1. :.
Congress. Mr.. W. accompanied this pe,ion y y
few remarks in which he expressed an A.. s'n
that the surplus revenue ofthe governme en-, f ,t
be rendered available to this purpose, by a,., -'
ting it among the several Banks, and o,.,, 'u'
them tc extend their accommodations IT,,
ton was ricrrcdto the committee of fnan,, ',e
Mr.. CALHOUN gave notice that he shonla -.
next day, (hc 2oth,) ask leave to introduce .''
10 regulate ihc d ros;tcs Of IL N i mon,,.fs
United States; a bill to change the eoas,;t,,t.'
the United States, lin what particular no, ,,,,,5
and bin in relation to the Mail, and for -,
purposes, which the Reporter could no, ,;.,;.''
hear.
In the House Of Representative, q, ill.,
day, tho only subject of interest vas the ,,a;...
Of Missouri into the Union as a State NJ,
ter protraccd debate, was disposed of, bv ..c,
ring the whole matter to the Committee .oo IL. !.
dietary, by vote Of 1l3 to II
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-01-04
DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE.
From The New York Commercial, Dec. p.

From The New York Commercial, D.c.2I.
DEATH or DR.. llosacK.-The melancholy du-
4 ot recording the death OF our late distinguished
i.lla" citizen, Doctor DAviD HosAcK, we have
been expecting 10 desolse upon for several DAYS.
On FRIDAY morning la.t, he rose as usual, and in
his sonlcd FOOD IIealth. \ slight oppression Of
the organs oil rrspfation While sitting M his Office,
was attributed 10 the unusual quantity of charcoal
with which the servant had kindcd the fire but
rellei vas obtained immediately on the opening the
windows, and he subsequently, took his breakfast
as usual. He then walked out for a few moments
and trsnsaeled some small matters ofbusness, in a
neiehboring street, and returned. His wagon hav-
ing been ordered TO tie door for ride the doctor
threw on his oscr-coat, and was walking to the
door, when fainlnrss came over him. and hc turn
al 10 sofa and sa; down. lie told the family not
to be alarmed-it would soon be overland in the
next instant stock Of apoplcsy, attended by para
issis laid him PROSTATE.
In tbs situation he lay until last night, when he
expired. II Is not certainly known whether lis
mental faculties were impaired, or not; once
fRlee, he has been thought to articuair, {" yes,
and " nc, IN reply 10 questions POI To him and
one o. Tie ply striaas in constant ait ndancc thinks
hat lbs Distinguished friend and prrccp!Or rrcoC-
nsed him. Dul,ne hi, biei illness, Ice las bad the
nnrcmitcd attention Of the most DISTINGUISHED Of
the medical faculty but ii was not case ia which
human learning, or skill could re Of any avail.
| he deceased had been anlicipatinr the event f..
more thar year, although his general health had
haen good; but there were s,mpi9G,s, rs in the
tase OF hls lnstrous friend Clinton, which ic was
too shllinl physician to mistake.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-01-04
CiScu>SArI, December 22.
MELANCHOLY HOMICIDE.

ISAAC INQUIRE, halter, wa, shot through
the left breast yesterday evening, us before dark,
on the s. ". corner of Third and Walnut stress,
with pistol by CHARLES r. GEDNEY, one
OF the City Watchmcr.
We understand that Gedncy, in the course Of his
official duty, some time ago. had occasion to arrest
Mcclure, for which the latte, declared Vengeance
against him, and threatened 10 fog him at sight.
Meeting at the time and plarc above mentioned,
MGurc made an assaul, with his fists upon Gcd-
nry, when t'o latter pulled pistol from his pocket
and SHOT him as before stated. Mcguire instantly
ran across the street 10 the opposite corner, where
he fell, esean,ing " Pm dead man" Mcguire
was man OF much more physical power than Ged-
ney. He was still living at O'clock last nfpht,
but was eNPcr'edto die before morning. Wig.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-01-04
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.

The House of Delegates adjourned from tn
9Th TO the 2Sth. III c proceedings Of Monda
last, consequently, are all that we have before US
and, IN consequence Of the thinness Of the Iiou,
on that day, no subject of general interest va
brought forward. Among the petitions present
ed, was one, by Mr.. Daniel, of Jordan Il hurrci
praying compensation for horse lost in the 'scryo
OF the State; by Mr.. Prcntiss, asking for a Bar,
in Parkcrshurg by Mr.. Summers, asking for al
independent Bank at Charleston, kanawha am
by Mr. Wilson, of sundry citizens Of RockbridEe
Botetourt & Allegheny, for the incorporation OF
company to construct a turnpike road from III
head OF the Blue Ridge Canal, to ntcrsect the Ley
;ngton and Covington turnpike.
The Speaker laid before the House communi
cations from the Presidents of the Farmers BAN
and Bank of Virginia, enclosing the informant
relative TO the profits of those nsti buttons, al lfl
various branches, &c. called for by resolution 0
the lth inst. which, on motion of Mr.. Dan
icl, were laid on the table, and ordered to be print
cd.
Various resolutions of commi,tccs. ola looa
character, were read, and partially acted upon
which will be hereafter reported.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-01-04

Among the many interesting incidents that &C.
cured during the great fac, says the New York
Mercantile Advertiser the following should be re-
corded A -eailhy merchant who occupied a
STORE IN Front street, sccng the danger to which
his property Wis exposed, made many Ruthless at
Temps To hirc cartmen 10 remove his goods Ut
they were all oneaged.--.tt last he met a cart, and
SAID 10 the owner" will rive ,ou fire hmldred
dollars FOR sour horse aud cart" Sir, il is
Yours. With this means the merchant removed
the principal part oil his goods, amounting 10 UP
ward. Of 5000, wltich, half an hour later would
lave Teen consumed by the Games.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-01-04
! 6 Z

8 ~ 4 Lus. ALMONDS,
Pine Apple and Cake Cheese superior,
30 baskets best Swcc Oil,
90 boxes ner Raisns, superior,
II chests Family Teas, fresh,
81 fancy boxes best fresh plunes,
30 gallons hee; old Rum,
$40 do do do Brandics,
100 do do do Gin,
IS quarter and halfquarter casks MAIDEN;
Vine,
% baskets Champagne Wine,
hey |. {. Jackson aud Star brands
Pale Gold aud Brown Sherry Vince,
9a5 pain India Rubber Shoes,
:.ssAi lbs Filberls, FRESH,
Guimanve Paste, for Coughs and Colds,
Junhc do do do
ilomes' Cough MIXTURE
Marshairs Infant Presevatiye,
do Extract Pink Root, for destroy
Worms,
30 boxes Nuscatel Vine
90 do Nllret Vine,
) Go SauteruA Niue.
To, sale By liOC'CI DAVIES.
Guc. II {,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-01-04

IL 1t is probable that the impartial Mr.. Llaa
Banks's packed committee, of 9 to /, who WEIR
d'rcctcl TO enquire into the expcdiency OF dom.
what they had already, in midnight Caucus pre-
determined TO do,--to wit, instruct our Senators Ii
Congress to vote for Mr.. Benton's eypungne feso.
'ution,-havc, before this time, been dclveFes .
their Rcport-begot Of the Missouri Senators ID,
nous speech, which the President has been 50 pO'
SHY ranking to the members of several Oh o7
state Legislatures, as instructions Ia Them -
Linn Banks Will be placed in rather an awh"a5
prodlcanent, by The way, when the vote confs =
be taken on this instructng resolution. II VIII
recollcctcd that the resolution of the Senate WIN
Is so offensive to Gen. jackson, and which, III o''
dlence to orders, the fruitful are cndea'oH"s
eNPunge, Is but an echo of that adopted by the -
ginIa Legislature on the same subject, III law,
WHICH MIR. Banks voted Tie dilemma III VIII
ne IS involved is therefore apparent. Noaia II u.
he more consistent to commence the WORK o'
pungine upon the Journals of his own House, :,
urc nc nStructs our Senators to falslty the feeo'
OF than body Even if this be the proper nv
of proceeding, Mr.. Speaker Banks is ono oil -
last men to say 50, unless he claims right 10 d.
his opinions whenever lie finds i, is ncoess'rs
'tc rctrr,on Of TIN, splendid obicct 81 h. ~
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-01-04

Of tic Pafs papers connect tl,so preparations
with the state OF the American question, and in
dieafe thai the French feet is preparing to meet
Tia Americans. Tie ncssag,r even hints iIat a
project /, cnlcriained OF occupying the Bclcaric Is
lands, IN order 10 deprive the squadrons the L
ned States Of all refuge in the Mediterranean
Tins IS oneo the moonshine projects ascribcdo the
ffene!l Ministry by its opponents, in the hope OF
exciting the jealousy and III viii of England. The
Bllearie Islands belong 10 Spain, and rance oud
no more thnk Of oseapy ing them than Of occupying
Cadiz.