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chased fur his stable!) aud the (itablisliuicnt of
the royal couple into wear,th?Coburg"livenr,
iufttotid of thfct of the royJ^o??c of England.''
France.?As * sample of personal tafely
in Franco under the Got?rr?nept c?tabU?hed by
the Deliverer*, it is stated* that the two Goun
neilors who defended OcucraTTravotol his
trial have been thrown into prison.- .5
Emigration to Frw*<?r-4)n WlWr subject, *e
extract the following from an KotUih< papef-s
?It wltli much regret we learn, thafseverel gen
teel families are shortly about to emigrate froiA
this neighborhood to Franco) among tho rest a
gentlemen, who ts a magistrate of the*-county,
icHiding a few wiles distant from this cityj'of
considerable landed property?eo that the an
nual value of his estates wilt .Jhs laid our with
Frenchmen. We are sorry that this unpatriotic
custom i3 so prevalent?it is a serious and a
growing evil} and (tis mUehto be wished that
the Legislature would nthilh Some weighty tax
ation on 9?*Ui?li capital thus transferred into the
hands of foreigner*.
JtotiffMtr/e?-~'1lie Zenobia sloop of war arri
ved Sn Plymouth Sound, Monday, lit Inst, from
St. Helena, after a passage of .0 weeks. Somk
of the Zenobia's people had been employed In
fitting up the house at Lengwood for the Bx-Bm
peror. The etories "bout sentinels threatening
and firing at him?of Captain Poplewell, &c.
(kc. turn out to be the rankest gossip. Bonaparte
flutters no complaints to escape his lipa j submits
t6 his confinement (which he believes to be tem
porary) with',philosophy,and appears to have in
fit$M tHe iame snlrlt Into his followers. Dons
parte was on the nest footing with the officers of
the 53d, but declined idle visits of curiosltv.
Public Expenditure.?Amongst the many cu
trlous items of charges laid unon the table of the
House of Common* is one which has attracted
the attention of the Opposition, viz, t GOOftl. for
her majesty's travelling expenses to and fro to
^Brighton.
By the brig Kentucky-Belle, the Editors of the
Mercantile Advertiser have received Bordeaux
papers to the Oth of April, end Paris of the 4th j
but their contents are generally uninteresting.
A Paris paper of April 9 gives the following.
" Mrs. Patterson, the daughter of Mr. Patter
boh, a rich American, is now in this city. She
comes to prosecute her claim as the legitimate
heir of an ex-king, to the very large estates that
?he has left in this country. It is expected the
trial will come on immediately.
" M. Hyde de Neuville, this day asked the
Chamber, to grant him permission to be absent a
aufflcient time to attend to the mission, confer
red upon him by his Majesty, as minister to the
United 8tate?. His request was granted." |
A letter from Havre of the 9th April says
** Nothing has yet been decided respecting the
proposed increase of duties."
A French scatxm, Mr. Ripaulta is said to have
discovered a key to the famous HierogHphiet
ofKgynt. No doubt tills will unlock a cabinet
which has concealed many secrets.
Kingdom of Portugal*?Papers have been re
ceived here from Hio Janeiro, as late a* the 1st
of April, from which we learn that the" Queen
of Portugal, (Marian) died on the 80th March,
and was interred with mucftt pomp a few days
She was born the 17th December, 1734,
and was of course upwards of 80 veara old, hav
ing been for some time disabled from attending
to the affairs of the Kingdom, in consequence
of which her son (John Maria Joseph Lewis,)
was appointed Regent. He of course surcceds
to tiie Crow n of Portugal. He is 30 years old)
his son, the heir apparent,is about 18... JVW./nl.
By the arrival at Philadelphia, of the sclir.
Pacific. from Jacquemel, via Port-au-Prince,
some additional information fa brought with res
pect to the Insurrection in Barbados*. It ap
peal* it had extended over the whole Island,
. and that the only regiment In garrison, the Bour
- lion regt. brought there from the isle of France,
refuted to fight. The insurgents however were
fittally overcome by the inhabitant*?and 600 of
them were killed-?after about 80 estates or
plantations were destroyed. The Island is now
comparatively tranquil.
?' Further particular of the affray at Port
Bxtract of a letter from an officer in
the Mediterranean Squadron, to his friend in
Boston, dated Port Mahon, March 7, 1810.?
44 (hi the ?3th of Feb. some men from the squa
Ldron had permission to go onshore) while a
Imong themselves they become noisy and quar
Isome, but with no one except their ship-mutes,
heir noise aoon attracted the attention of the
u*rd. Vfhdcape in, and attempted to carry
iemto the gunrd-hoiise, which the ludcpcn
lenceofan American tar justly resented j but
^resistance was useless against the bayonet of a
lavage guard.' Sonic of the men "who were
wounded, retreated to the hotel, where our offi
cers resorted ) immediately upon teeing them,
and hearing of the disturbance, Midshipman
ftharp. Moore, and Mr. Terry, (Master of the
Ontario) with some of our officers, went out, in
tending to deter these midnight assassins from
their horrid intentions j but their presence scrv^
ed only to increase the fury of the Spanish
guard, who had by this time 'driven the sailors
nearly down to the hotel, where these gentle
men met them, and wero immediately charged
upon | tliev attempted to regain the hotel, but
the landlady had shut the door, and conccaled
the key. After they arrived at the house, ex
pecting the door again to be opened, tlioy suffer
ed the guard to come up j upon declni ing them
delves to be American officers, the Spanish Lieut,
pave orders to chargo upon them. Mr. Moore,
in attempting his escape, was knocked down
with a musket afld stabped > and while crying
for mercy, the Lieutenant stepped up and run
him through | when he expired Immediately.?
Terry was stalled In the side, thigh and arm,
but is on the recovery, The other officers es
caped unhurt j some of the men were severely
wounded, but noqe killed. Jn honor to the me
mory of this valuably odV^r* his remains were
committed to tlie grave on tne 27th in the hand*
icmest manner."?/W. ji'ankec, tiiih ult. '
DOMESTIC.'
ines, Wa have no authentic lit
our laatpeper. iUport saya.
have been delivered ops ana
* fearing the resentment of our
endeavoring to compromise the
Journal , ?
from the Westward inforovus, that
id* ceded by the Creek Indiana to the JJ.
which will firat be offered Ibr sale, are
naWsurVayinr and extend from the 8jptniihttne,
or 31st degree of latitude, 7% miles north?this
Set of country U aald id contain very little
id land except Immediately on the rivem and
take. The object of Government In making
the ftrjt sales adjacent to the Spanish territory,
undoubtedly la, to eecure the tranquility of the
Indian* within our limits, by excluding foreign
nations from Intercouree with tliem. When thin
stato shall dispose of her vacant territory ad
olning Florida, which will probably be done by
the next Legislature, the views of government
will be effected, by extending the white settle
ments front Georgia to the Mississippi Territo
Sf. The lands now running by the U? States
urveyore, It Is thought, cannot oe brought into
market earlier than next Spring.?Ib.
Inundation at Jfew-Orltan*.?We have been
favored with the perusal of letters frum New
Orleans, of as late a date as the 9th ult. which
represent the inundatlou occasioned by a crevas
seor breach in the levee, six miles aKovetho ci
ty, as on the increase, and threatening extreme
injury to the city and its neighborhood. The
crevasse, or opening, was 2(H) feet} to prevent
its widening tfie sloop of war I?ouisiana was to
be sunk in the centre of the breach, supported
on eacli side by piles of 15 inches square. The
Sivernor had placed all the workmen in requisi
on, and they were to commenco their opera
tion* immediately. The inhabitants, under the
dread of an epidemic, which, from the deposit
of mud, and consequent exhalations, was consi
dered inevitable, were seeking places of retreat
during the eummer. The wild beasts were leav
ing the woods, and several had been already
killed in the city. It was not believed a single
house would escape being inundated, and the
best hope was, that heavy rains, by cleansing the
surface of the ground might yet avert the threa
tened epidemic.?J'hil. Hegitter.
Philadelphia,Maul9.?A few days ago at ?
Court of Oyer and Terminer, before the Hun
Jacob flUiBh,>Vm. Moulder and Samuel Dadger,
Ksquirfes, Judges of the said Court, camo on the
trial of Richard Smith, for the murder of Capt.
John Carson. After* laborious investigation,
in which the priaoip waa very ably defended,
the Jury was charged and ratwad* At half past
nine o'cloeMast night* tho Jury returned a ver
dict of Murder in the firat dame.
TUE8I>\Y,'JUNR 11, 1816.
Ab A'ewa,?The author of the " Miseries of
Human Life*' was surely not a printer* or lie
would havo numbered amongst the heaviest of his
groans, the predicament of news-paper makers
in a period of universal tranquility like the pre
sent. With unavailing aniiety do we look to
every fretli arrival, for something new?For,
alas!?Europe li at peace, and Franco (as Go*
vorneur Morriss had it) " reposes in the arms
of her legitimate prince"?Tie whispered, in
deed, that her slumber** are oceationaiijr dis
turbed by ugly dreams j but despotism throws
over its movements a veil too danc fur th* pene
tration of the deepest politlciana? ff* do not
tlicroforc pretend to hazard M conjectures,*'?
which, tike jack-o'-lanterns, might 6nly serve
to mislead the unwary reader?We prefer to
wait the developement of events, in order that
the history of the times may be correctly repre
scntcd tliro' tho '/Vfeicoyjr?not" as thro* a glass
darkly." As tho Bouthnru Patriot a*y?
uour attention must now bo turned from the
Eastern horizon, which no longer flashes with
hontilo lightnings, to this Western Hemisphere,
where the bloom?>f Agriculture, and the success
of Mechanism, and tho encretising industry of
Manufactures, claim the. pride and patronage of
[every Btatesm^n. The evideneev of our inter
| nal improvement rise up on all side*, and the
National wealth keeps pace with and augments
in proportion to the wenlth of Nature."
A Religious Tract fioclitty is about to he os
tablishcd at Savannah. A meeting of the most
respectable citizens was held, and a Prenntble
and Constitution then adopted, was immediately
submitted to the public.
The Legislature of Delaware have presented
capt. Macdonoughan elegant tea servico of plate,
with suitable devices and inscriptions, together
trith an elegant sword, as a mark of their high
admiration of his gallantry in the battle of Lake
Champlajn.
Cotton at Augusta, (Geo.) on the 34th inst.
SO to 90 cents.
A human skoleton hasbeon recently dug up
in Connecticut, measuring six feet four inches
in length.
? 'JIa}li<f,ictur*3.?In
year, were manufacture] 4000 yara? W _.?,
CMDlntto.bMidM lrodowni of Vitjfpji notl
(itlief articles* Beside* thete manufactured ar
ticles, the/ drented dd9pieces alio 1800 yards
Of country cloth. and Warded 31,000lt>s. <5..wool,
fbr the people or the country, employing 06 Ar
sons during the year. ?<
Steam Kn*the$,~~H \? now fully ascertained
that 8team Engine* calculated to work by the
force of Steam only, will not answer equal to,
these of Bolton and \y*tt'n, improved, The
Engine in tlie Steam Boat that work* on the
principle uf ttrong steam, I understand is cal
culated at 55 homes1 powefto prowl her, yet the
Vesta* which is much larger than the one alluded
to, with a very indillfcrent Englno of about SO
horses* power, performs her trips in less timc.~
I observe in the Georgia Journal of S4th April,
printed At Millodjreville, an account of the
Steam Boat Enterprise,owned by Messrs. How
ards of Savannah, performing much more than
anv of our Boats in this river, sho liaving towed
a snip of 350 tons burthen, at the rate of Ave
miles per hour^as also a distance of 60 miles in
seven liours, Vrith a loaded boat (the Two Wil
liams) in tow. The Entcrpri/.e'ft Engine was
made in this city, by Mr. Daniel Large, on Bol
ton and Watt's improved plan, and is one of the
simplest constructions I have ever seon. The
same gentleman, I understand, in at this time
fixing; two Engines in Boats at Kensington, one
for the Chesapeake, ami one for this river, on
the same plan.?Philadelphia paper.
The Fine .fr/a.?During (he late ?CK<}ion of
Congress, the artists, connoisseurs, ami gentle
men uf learning and taste, in the vicinity of
Washington city, were gratified with the oppor
tunity of inspecting a fine private collection of
paintings, not known to have existed in this
country, and, we are sorry to add, about to be
removed from it. They are the pro|>erty <jf ?*
gentleman of great wealth and res|>ec^iUty,
who fled from Holland after the br*?*ins out of
the French revolution, and bright hither for
security, this, as lie conceded, the most preci
ous part of his fortune. Since the restoration of
peace, in Europe, tlx old gentleman has return
ed to his native country, leaving the nictureain
(he care of Ocorue Calvert, Ks<|. of Maryland,
hia aon-in-law. They have been lately reclaim
ed?but, before sending them oft', Mr. Calvert
determined to afford gentlemen an opportunity
of ins)>cctiug them. rhoxo who were fortunate
enough to avail themselves of the invitation, had,
we understand, what with us may be considered
a rare treat. Among the pieces were several
from tho genuine pencils of the old and velvet
Breugels? Titian, Rubens, Vandyke, Poussin,
fee. *ll In a fine state of preservation, although
of course (tome are upwartlsof 200 years old. A
portrait of ltuQenn by himself, was particularly
interesting \ and a large piece representing a
stable ana farm yard, very highly finished and,
supposed to be worth about 15,000 dollars. In
fact, these very pictures formed part of the pri
vate collection of the great Flemish artist?the
present owner being descended- from him, and
hfcving Inherited the most valuable of the pieces.
-Sir Joshua Reynolds, when in Holland spent
sometime in examining the collection and has
given celebrity to it in his writings ; aud artists
are very familiar with the reputation of the se
veral productions. In conclusion, wc will state,
ttyA it U hoped that they will yet be bequeathed
to Mrg^Cafvcrt, by Iter father, who is advanced
JS'jliir. Stalt Springe.-^-Tho. natural resources
of the country continue to discover themselves,
'lite salt works on Cqfteraauah are near an a*
bundance of fuel aiidf coal. Th*jr are In Penn
sylvania, 15 miles from Greensburgli, ami have
an easy navigation to Pittsburgh on f
Alreaay a bushel of salt tin be had b,
tity for 150 cents. AlreaqjNjre have di
this natural wealth at Onondaga and
springs in New-York and on the Wabai
Indiana.?ATtw-Vork Columbian.
Voyage to Turlcey.?U appears, by the last
accounts from the Mediterranean) that although
the American Suuadron atill remained at Port
Mahon, Commodores Perry and Shaw, intended,
assoonas practicable, to sail for the City of
Constantinople, the Capital of the Turkish Em
pire* in Europe. Tim object of our Government,
In this extraordinary voyage, is, probably, two
fold.. The Northern Nations of Europe, know
but little of Amorica?the Turks, perhaps, less
than their neighbors. These latter, are a do
mestic people?tlioy seldom or uevor venture
beyond their own seas j we do not sav, but thoy
have heard of the country caHed the United
States of America?but the discovery of the
Western World, and the nnme of our Republic,
may be cot\)ectured the utmost extent of their
knowledge. If our country, therefore, wish
es to be known and rcspecte'd by the Infidels?
(and to be respected they need only to be known)
we know of no expedient more to the purpose,
than to dispatch a respectable Squadron of oUr
National armed ships, into the Danlncllcs.?
This, then, is one object*
Another may be, to give fhe Sultan aomo pre
viou* intimation, with regard to.the projected
Embassy from the United States, to the Porto j
which wc now nnderstand la resolved upon, 4n
| consequence oi the repeated representation of
the Resident Minister of Ills Sublime Highness
at London, to Mr. Adams, our Ambassador, that
His Sovereign Master would be much gratified,
by thn arrival of an Ambassador, to reside near
his Court, from the United States of America.
Peteriburg intelligencer.
It was wittily said of a young gentleman who
was backward In paying hie debts f that ho was
a very promlaingyonng Man.
*r_ '
On SnmUy nij(bt Isst, WWCIIIT C. TYflOV, Rttq.
fllierlff ol* llrclilaml iCt?Ii* Edgq/Utd Diitr'ict, a
few day* ?K<>, Mrs. M*r<h. 8Im> wu preparing for wp.
Kr in tl?? evening, a gnrt wm discharged lit her through
S window, ? he ?hot from \vhl*h inatantly killed her
Tliemuiderfi h>? t ot Wen ?Uft4svcrro.
' *v
COMMRtlClAL. &
iHtvtkifrH, /mm Cottoa ? 8. f." f ) ?
(brisk) $2cu I U:ce, now, 1*01.0
r, ? i )M s3Wi Flour (PiiilwM.t,
.Baltimore do: ft 8 SO i Country do.
nam i Corn, V3 ? 100? Dmod (new)
- pr.uio. frrarcv) UaiS, Whiikcy,
, b?rc<,)?0? Prown Havana Sttrtr,
8 14*up>r, fc 13% a ft 10, \Vh!u?
fese JsTpSftsisr^ii":
HAS Jmt rccrivcd, At hit Stuie, corner cf Hichardioii
an<l liculy atrect*, the following Article*, wh'.chhu
It* oiler* tor sale, wholesale ami MujI, at wry reduccd
price?i t
, VIZ.
Elegant 44, ?5-4Hl?ck Mil White I#ce Yeil?,
l>o. PulrrKnca, Lace Yandykea aim! Ilalf-ll'kl':.
Pino And ?upcrnne 7-tf and 4-4 Irish Linin,
' ? WUI wd Italian Lute?1*ill|p?, a*w>rtcd colors
-^IlUfck and colored dotihle lx;vxn\jvc%
'^4 and 6-i Fancy Muilin,
44 ondd-4 Jncooet and Cambric Mutlin
No. 5. and 7. Lutestring k Sat tin Hjbboiw,
300 p'-Cces Irish 7 yd. Collcoea, neat luMcnm,
Lad.ea* U Gentlemen'*Mark U whte H.Ik llo>.-, ,
Ditto ditto auperfincand common Cott.ut ditto,
1 ?d.ei' black and white S.Ik Clove*,
4 4 Waterloo G'njrham* & Wellington Strij cj,
York Stripes and Cotton C. aiimerej,
French ami Iriah Lawr.a,
Fine bauperilne CLQTIIS & KP.U8F.YMEHK9,
?P.ne and common Dcd.Tick, llrow n IIoILukI
Pur.cituro D.mity and Calico, eleg.mt patten a,
Ptirti.KuQ Rinding, various patterns,
An ASSORTMENT OF KNtiUMH CI.ASS-WAIIK.
consisting of Tumblfcra, Goblet*, Winc-Clatsc*, ringed
lkrantcrs 8to.?-Witha well selected *ttx k of STOXH
AND CROCKERY WAIIK. Alao, 1 Can i iMitp.mnif
ait assortment of beat SILVER ANI) PLATED tVAItE,
at follow*: fruit llaaketa,Ca?tic*tc?, Uijc ami miikll
Cjmltcsttck* And a var.ety ofCIW?*R* and Jap:j.
ncd Hardware.
ON VaND,
I<ondon P. Madr'-a )
Ditto Tenep>?? > WINES. ?.
Slier** "?d Mahga J
j-uaica and Windward laland HUM.
Cogniac ard II irdeaus Ilmndv.
50 Kcga PICKLED SALMON.
June 11?31. ?
law- rr . ,
TUB Subacribera bavin* .eclated themsclvci m tlie
pructicc of tlte La?> *dl constantly attend to all
butinesa of a j>rofr*s:<"iat nature, which mav be cntrmt
e?l to tbelr management. They will keep their office In.
Cambridge, and attend tlie Court* of Law and Rqu.tv for
the diatrieta of Abbetrille, Edgefield, Pendleton, Law*
rem, And Newberry.
J. DYSON,
C. C. MAY80N.
Cambridge, S. C. June 7th, 1816. p
A L1DKBAL KKWA1U)
WIIA. be (riven for the ipprvhcn
?ion ofCVnt'8. TIti. irun, md
about 35 \cwt?of the middle niic,
black complexion, rather thin vitace,
ran away about lite middle of tat A
pr.l, lie hai lo?t home of hit foie
teeth, und wlien spoken to has a dt
ceptioua imTnfiio address with a cunning retreating look
out of hi* eye*. Me wu bought 13 or 18 year*ago of
Col. Tavloeot Virginia, lie lias sine? lived for several
year* with Charlc* l.yde, Esq. near Lauren* Court l!ou?e,
and Im* been in Hi. Marva, Savannah andCluuirstun. It
U Mini he haa at pus i butperhupi will endeavor to im
pose himself aa a freeman. JAMES DAVIS.
Columbia, 8. C. June 10, 1816. -
LAW. ? ? : r .
TJIE aubscriber* haveassociated themselves in the
Practice of Law, kiu\ will nttciul the Court* of Com
mon Pleaa at Newberry, Ahlievillc, Edgefield, Barnwell
and Orxngebuiyh Diatrict*. They have eatablished an
Oflke at Kdgefielil Court-Hou**. where one or both of
tlicni will conatantly attend to all btuine** of a profes
a.onal nature, which may be e itnutcd to llieir manage
ment. WHITFIELD BROOKS*
GEORGE BUTLER.
Rdgfield Court-lfouae, Feb. 35,1810. fit
TAILORING HU81NK8H.
SAMUEL TRRAOWP.LL fc ROBERT E. RU88P.LL
hare thia day enteted Into connexion under the firm
of 44TREAllWELL k RU8SBIA" in theBlwpffrmcr
workmanHlup. They
for tlieir former pa
uity to merit a cntinu
fkVor*' pNf wili alwuya be found punc
livery of the work at (lie time atipulated.
hop occupied by 8. Tieadwell will be rent
i term of one or more years.
33 at Columbia, May 6, 1816
S^RRTAINMENT.
THE Subscriber* returns hia thank* to hia friends ami
tlte |Hthlio generally for the liberal encouragement he
has received, ami informs diem he haa opened a Home
of Entertainment on the corner of Richardson and Lady
streets, in the house well known at Or. 8. Green'* Ta
vern where be Will always be happy to accomnyxbite
hi* old customers and friend*, together with such others
who will fcvor him with their company, lie pledge i
himself that their accommodation* shall be Inferior to
nine in this place
'? C. E. WILLIAMSON
SOUTH-CAROLINA,
* NINETY-*tX 0UT?1OT~^IM EQUITY.
Judith Arnold, )
yu. V Bill for Aitctvery and rtlirf
James Arnold k others. ^
IT appearing to the cat sfaetion of the CJourt that Wil
JL liam Graves ami Garland Dilliard, defendant* in tlii?
case. reside without the limits of the 8tate?It is order
ed that they do, within three month* from this da>.
plead, answer or demur to the bill filed in this e**e, or
m default thereof, it will be taken Mto thetn confessed.
JOHN M'COMll.CI'k.
AM?ville Court-lfouae, Feb. 15, 1816. 11 .1m.
^. .. tfWBUo auction.
ON Monday the 24th current, between the hours o.
ten and one, will positively be *old, oh the stiot, to
tlte hlghe*t bidder, ?l LOT OP ttAJfh, situated on
JervaU street, near the Episcopal Cht|fch, containing U
acre, mqreor leas. The land is allowed to l*e <.s well
calculated for gardening a<i any in the town?There is
a weil of excellent water. On the premises, is an up.
faulted two atOry hMufc with several euUtouaea. which
at a *mall expense m'ght be made a very comfortable
residence for a genteel family.
Conditions?One, two ami three years credit, the pur
chaser giving bond and mortgage or the property, ami tho
interest to U paid annually.
. Columbia, June .1.
|CT* Wo aro authorised to *tate that Wii,.
mam Rioft, Km. (whote politics art decidedly
Republics) wilt he *..Caudi<lato for a rent ia
Congress at the election to be holden in October
next, to represent the united Districts of 8par
tanburg, Union, York and Chester. *
JUST Ft)HIJMtfRf),
TKIK FLOtVER 1IA8RET:
A M',?coll|tvwi^ fVU?tt:on of Pv^mi:--mostly otifliul.