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tf oVlr.T to uecftivc Boone the comVnaoiler tic Indians assured liioi, that he had it in orders from Governor Hamilton, to take them prisoners, and nt lo 4c HI an', and therefore proposed thai rune men from the fort should come out

and treat with them. This proposition trr.s dually agreed to, and after some altercation about the place where the parties should meet it was finally concluded that they should meet at the lick, about sixty yards from the fort, and on the morning of the 10th, the meeting took place. Co!, iioor.e suspected treachery in this pretended treaty, and therefore heforc he left tin; fort, directed that every part should be strictly guarded, and the wails nearest the place of holding the treaty ha manned with the best marksmen, with orders, that if any attempt should he made by the Indians, on those engaged in the treaty, to fire on them. immediately, which wauld cover their retreat to the fort. The treaty continued the whole day, during which time, Squire Boone (the Brother' of Colonel B one) mentioned that an .army was on their march from Virginia, under the command of Moj-r George R. Clarke; this information excited manifest uneasiness. After the council ch.sed in the evening, Black Fish walked round the fort and viewed it. Tivo next morning Boone and live men

went down to the lick, and perceived

It is difficult to ascertain the precise boundary of Indian claim. The line? of demarcation between the different tribes are not distinctly established, and in fact, their title rests more upon possession, than prescription. The tribes are frequently intermingled, and each has sometimes a common interest in the same district of country. North of the Wabash, the Miamies and Potawatamies

are in this condition. At the treaty of

in the right before

interested, that these grants will he cor,-Consequently the permancn? an? miy Jv-j tirmcd, and thev in fact constitute an in- en by this treaty will be xG COO, But)

we have procured the insertion ot a pru-j vision, applicable to preceding annuities

-

tcgral part of the consideration for the

cession. It was impossible to procure the assent of the Potaw atamies or Miamies to a remove! west of the Mississippi. They are not yet prepared for this important change in their situation. Time, the de

struction of name, and

lion of

r " i , ,r i ii I : ax - i rK a requisition lo the nuvor ur a ir,ctinj tf tin, if our settlements are necessary be able as lone r.s an ir-diwdual ot the- - . , . .,' . , r w i t inhabit!. Is. Such is the state il the ivtr ho- ; this measure can be successfully time nugnt remain, but by the present . ,

of the former tribe to the country on the 'proposed -to them. It was urged as far as .arrangement this heavy dent will cease, ifnfs . fj wn cf uiru.CIit accoain;oi,k.

Wabr.sh and its tributaries w as recoguiz prudence permitted, and in tact until it j when they become incorporated tion, are chhStd to lie two or even three in a

became apparent that further persuasion jsome more powerful ai u umuteu inctvbod. n Cork and in the county of Wexford v

FOREIGN m:vs. From vY'.les' High-id' Cr:n! Frtua end Inland. The d.trt3 of the 'opla cf England seem to hate abiltd

as w ell as to this, by which their dura- but .eret.lill gieat. The stale of limits a Won depend on the existence of the Ireland is horrible. It ia ssUl that the nrcr protribe. Tne Miamies arc greatly redu-'d'iced by the privations they cutTer from tU red in numbers, and like all the tribes in; of fa0' nJ witi.enr, centinucs to snni thisouarter, thev are in a rapid state of'1"1 e Iramg state of fever m Liroerirk.

rb'usion. A perpetual nnuuit v would bb ?' 'P '"""M

ed, but time and subsequent circumstan

ces have materially affected this arrange-

ment. At the treaty ol at. Alary s in;

would defeat every object we had in;and this event cannot be very view. It was then important that the The appropriation for the su;

ren.ou. fvVer nR, prCttl. J aw Kant of s ra bfds fu-

port oi ; the pocr, aggravates the afiitction of the disease.

country south of the Wabash, and As lone as they can roam unmolested ;aw ataniiep. we do not consider as pre- In Lnghud, lately, a poor widow fjuad Ler-

itirc cession from the Tippccannoe Ithrouidi the countrv, we mav in vain iser.ti? any dilTicuity in the w ay of the self&n J s:i children in a siarving condition, .-,ru!

- - ' i ... - .

Her oMrst

1813, it was considered important to Ifidiai:s should be separated into hands, their poor, and for the eaucnlion ol their hera wera I 616 persona adaahed into iho

procure a cession from the Potawatamies ; by the intervention of our settlement-. Jyouth, being limea Ur;e that to the 1 ot-;ho3;atal of Ltrnmrk within Jhe last 1) month.

of the

the en

whs m:ida.liv that tribe. And it seemed exnect either to reclaim them "from the ! ratification of the trentv. The temp.,- "Hho.it mouey or euiplojnient

to be generally admitted by both of savage life thev lead, or to induce them ; nry annuity of .10 000 payable in 1 827, daughter tf her ha.r -nd so!J ,t for 1W thcBctribesthattherewnsacommonnnd.toseeknresidencewherotheirhabilsa: 1728 at.d the r,C(l- U;cr tho tood which tj.w procure.! undefined interest in the coualry north (pursuits will be less injurious to us. UVprotUiun for the immediate supply of i3' Lr ' "lon,iy ai , ... , , ,, J ii.. i J -ii i c 1 1 ii r I " thill and wss inipnsineil. Whit tocains oi of the Wabash. 1 hese circ umstaiiccs.could not purchase any particular dis-: goods, and k r the delivery ot tne rc-" wrt,u.)ff c j'jrrn ,3 rot 8ij( rendered it proper to treat with the Mi-Urict near the centre of the Polawata- niainder in the course of the next sum-i v l. rru V f Kle , . , amies and Potawatamies tor the whole'mie country, hut thattribe freely consent-;tncr, and the stipulations tor building ;en.RRr(j ior a ,Tlgt r of i0 dJftf , to ridd tract purchased, in order as well to ed to give us land for the read described .bouses and furnishk g various articles to'j,, miir..,;K iVomlns own hou?e tu U ih ch do justice by them, as to prevent a re-. in the treaty, and for the settlement along'them, constitute an important portion oPuiicn j3 folxt mi!,SdI,,j a qjari.r , 0!ie our' yort to hostilities, the usual arbiter of.it. Such a road may at all times be jibe consideration for the cession. With- perfrm ed the sado in 0 minutes. J.-.diaii di?nules. luscful to them in travelling, and it will out acceding to them, wc should have Ficnce. the frite budtat larseiSles for

In treating however with the Potawat- readily furnish them with a market fcrjconcluued no treaty. 1 he observations ; the Pidia 3f Ipt, which pot ashore at the

:imit:.'!, w e w ere sensible, that their title -their game, and the means of procuring made m the preceding part of this letter;

to liie most valuable section of the coun- their accustomed supplies. But w hat is respecting the immediate purchase of

try was not as valid, as that of the uiarn-:rnuch more important to us, it will sever goods, "-'1 apply to the purchase made

that the Chiefs had brought with thcm'ies. And therefore, the consideration their possessions, and lead them at no dis- 'hV the .Miamies. This amounts to j

young men to the council: lie mentioned it to Black Fish, but he denied it, an-j sai l they were the same. Ai'ier a considerable discussion on the subject of the treaty on the 11th, the treaty was agreed to, and each patty signed. The Indians then observed, it va? a custom among them on all such occasions for two Indians to shake hands with every white man in the treaty; which being consented lo, every white i r i . i

man was seized oy two innians, wun evident intention to detain him; h it the whiles brake forcibly from them, and escaped towards the fort. A' this moment tSe marksmen on the walls of the fort, by a thmdv and well directed fire, check

ed tha immediate pur-uir by the Indians;!

paid to them is much less than that paid.tant day to place their dependence upon 010 53 cents, as. exhibited in the accom

to the others. The annuity is compar-jauricuhural pursuits, or to abandon the panving schedule and similar vouchers Mtivfilv ci-ill nwt limiffr). Miul ihf slim rnnnf r't T'ho prnul nn I iinnnrVirirn ThrXf1 !i(HM iHiri;irfifl :i nil $f!ivfrf) tc thn

:innronriated for the nurnose of education this communication to the United Stntes . nai ties interested. The amount vet due fIU,M' g. 1 rt-s'" toast cf lt.dy, and had

tune it was hunched had not yet heen pot rfl. Syaint The king has appointed m lloik-l a field marshal iq consideration cf his hravcry in the defence of Calla.) A schoolu-asttr tvas lately hunj in Spain fj? heresy.

Italy An A'rinp .qiac!ron of 13 sail was

is determinable at the pleasure of Con-Jeithcr in a pecuniary or political view,iand for which provision must be made, i

grcfr. 'I he amount ol the other slipula-:it is no part of our duty to explain. Such S2bo'J 17 cents.

tions for blacksmith, ccc is inconsidera-ja provision w; ble, and the objects themselves are uchtion of a road

as arc important to the Indians, and can-jMinmi to the western line of the Con-'nnd lands have been granted to certain

not be indiiferent to the Government. nccticut reserve in Ohio, but as it h.ri!:di iduals, under similar circomstanct s Goods have been distributed to them, not been frequent in Indian treaties we'to those already stated. Pecuniary as will appear by the fourth article of'thought it proper that the Senate should dnims have in like manner been liquidate treaty, to the amount of thirty tbous- be enabled to net upon this as well asted and allowed. The necessary sched-

r.nd live hundred and forty seven dollars jolher matters in the Treaty, without af-'nles exhihitini; a full view of these subseventy one cents, and an additional Ifecting the validity of the cession, and i jpct?, are herein enclosed. It is only tiequantity of nine hundred dollars have therefore a stipulation has been inserted icensary to add, in relation to tin m, that been promised to them. Without this'which will jiivc to that body the entire v-lhout consenting to this arrangement

and .notwithstanding the greater part of I dians always arrive at our treaty them wer concealed in the high weed grounds poor and naked. They expect for that purpose, near where the treatyjto receive some part of the consideration was held, and immediately on the es- at the moment of signing the treaty. This cape of the whites opened a tremndous'rxpertatiori in fact, furnishes the only tire on them; all the injury they sustain- in. .live for their attendance, and much ed Tits one m m wounded. the mo?t powerful motive for their assent Duringjho siege, the Indians made to the measures proposed to them. A use -of the following method loset fire to reduction in the annuity is effected by the houses in the fort: they collected the these payments, much greater in value long dry loose bark of the shell harlthaa the amount distributed. The sum hickory, and bound it into taper hir-db s appropriated for these treaties, fifteen of an inch at the small end and four or! thousand dollars was certainly intended five at the large, which ivas loose, the' to defray the necessary expenses attend-bind-in extending only about half t!ie!ing the convocation of the Indians, and length from the small end ih?ir whole the general business of the negociation. length were about 13 inches or 2 feet. It could not have been expected that

1 hese small faggots or bundles of dry Ian' pait of the consideration given for bark were lighted at the large loose end, the land, should be met from this fund, thrown on the roofs of the houses, when, It was barely sulikicnt with the most a constant lire was kept at the place; rigid economy to pay the actual claims

where it lay on the roof; sm iller bun-j for services and supplies, essential to the

body

no treaty could have been formed. Thejcontrol of the subject.

nut our principal dihicnity has been

with the Miamies. The country which

all our f Herts would have been useless. We have also agreed, as to the acrom-

panviog exhibit vi!l shew, to purchase

they occupy is much more valuable than ' from a number of mdi iduals the tracts

pliri to the kins cf France fcr assistance

mirMilinni ni f I .. !..,. I. .-.

is made for the construe- A lew restorations have been madrJIT)U,h im,ir0i, anH llT ,,. . i,,,. o (.

1 from the rapids of the jwhich require no particular explanation, , heir sever..! chief- and the v. cu l.hle fic

tions or parlies into which they are divided. They ar. indrd, as if made up of several srrall nations or states I here are a grett ciany ruraars and it. ms of news fun (JrefCe hut tve cannot take the timn lo dist and arr-jng- them, and thev are not wcrih the troulle of it; cct bcin; to ba relied rn. The Xuremburg Corrrspr.ndent atTirms tlia ?hf king of Havana ha pt.rinilrt-d coanj tibctr? and subaltj rns to go nd servo Greece. It is du'fd that they ivill retain thejr ay and rank in the Bavarian army Anions tho3e already "one, lieutenant coljnel He-idiKger is inenlionfd; l.e is a nmn of great rucrif, and aid-decamp to thr InJd marshal counaander ia th"tt Lucius Jyrss The Chihin fleer, consist-, in ot the tr-gate 0Tlii;ins, t corvett, 2 hr ps, find 2 cbooniT3, left (Jiq-mnto for the Kio do I rtata. With this aid it is (houg-ht that the Buenoa Arean admiral Urown, who appears ta-b-a brave and ahlt tfilcer, will be able to make a full stnd against tho ia.pt ri l.'ists. Mexico Cora. Portf r is ex rnns hiuseJf tj

!re tticiency to the naval force of .Music a

h3 rrrrii.tin: oiders hctva fur their device-, Gcxi end Liberty Colombia. liolirrr has arrived hj way ot Panama and procrtdf d num. dit!v to Laaira. ii a? expected that he would soon piv peach to Vetifzu. la. H. inf.ndcd t0 be t jota on ih- 12 U Uctuber Ho had hd much trouble at Quito. A repmnt of thoso had been slcixs became d-saisrTd, anl shouted hnglive h-nip Frrdinnd:' nbont 120 of thetn

were killed on the epot many woundnj and

irr'i n ,A Ia tl l.i' llw, tt-.t-k-t; Cst !f.,

I f- " ' 1111,111 HI Wl IJH i'JH

1 he I uuj Rmeunt? to 1),X.MJ acres

These

that occupied by the Potawatamies.

It is immediate! v noon the Wabash,' r

and commands the great avenue of com- :tr: S'vTGO are to be paid for il.

munication between the Ohio and the ;arf 'be principal circumstances connectLakes. Kcl river the Northern boundary u it U this nrtjetiation, and w ith the

of the Potawatamie cession, iincorrectlv i treaties which have r suited from it, that represented on the maps. In its srenera! wt deent it important to submit to ycu. course it is much further from the Wa-j We have never lot siht of the interest bash than it appears to he upon them; of tht? U'.ited Statfs, nor have s? forand from the best calculation we can igotten that r, e v. ere trc?aii.c; with a poor make, the whole extent of the cession h 'miserable people, the feehh remnant of not loss than 2,000,000 of a. res, and the former ownris of the countn ; a poeperhaps amounts to 3,000,000. Tliejp' who have su!ained many ii.jnries Tract upon Lake Michigan is essential! from u-?, and who have mai y claims upon to the interests of Indiana; for without it, j'-nr justice and umaniu. We deemed her citizens can have no access to that jit no part of our dut to pros them to important outlet. Tlie district emlracedjlhe ground. To procure their rouutn

in the Miami cession is probably equal. tor the least poiblr price, we have alio value to any other tract similar in ex-i lowed them a consideration more valua-

dles of this lighted bark were tied to nr-jsubsisfence of the multitude assembled ' tent in the western country ; and its ac-jbl tb.an the cession the have made, rows and siiot on to tho tops of thej here, to the preservatioa of the neccssa- quisition was highly important to the I The ;ame h nearly exhausted, and there

xiousc-j; nut laey were all extiofrutshcd ry police, and to the successtul result ibtate ot Indiana, as it interrupts the little rise which they derive from it. scma bong and order was thus restored

in time to prevent their taking '-fleet.

The inhabitants had no wafer, but

vhicfi we have ultimately attained.

Under these circumstance

continuity of her settlements, and pre-ln doing this we believed we were con- 1 -ie I,nnks at ttogou make a regiment 80(1

suMini: the views oi our government and 15 nfy reach ,n n,e streets, and tell tho

th; fcetin and opinions cfour countrv. I0 ' "et earlhq iakes ivt re caused by

iiKJ it- "'iii in, i II will vtut i u wu.i ItJdl TV

Wesliall be happy to find that our conduct has been approved, and that the treaty has been ratified. Certain we

what was brou'at trom without th. fort; source was left ua, but to purchase goods tern of internal improvements, to w hich

tneretore at. tin.'ir ves. s were luled with! upoa the credit of tho negotiation, pro-' she is invited by nature, policy and inu'aicr during th: two d lys l.-iken to con-jviding fortheir payment by the U. Stales,' terest.

siderot toe propositions made by th,ti the treaty should be ratified, and bvf The rii'ht convcrrd bv thn MUmiej :s!

enemy, but in c.orieqiie!!eu .f having ma-;the Indians, if the ratification should he also more extensive than that conveyed 'are, that another or a better one will not y cattle t nl horses to ftiraisli, and the; withheld. Proper invoices and certiti-iby the Potawatamies. Tho latter have be procured, without pursuing a system siee heinr l'ii;t!ie:K'd far beyond their.cafes of these purchases have been pre-fceded their riht to the country within whi. h we Iru-U will iind few ad vocal rs.

nVMTffl li. IllfiV lr-rlin- cnri.ou r.r-...l . x ,1 it , I, I ' r. -w i 1 . I..-. I- 'I1 ll. I . ... .11 I (, ... ..... 1 i. L . .1 ! I . . ....

' Jt in juiivj j, rttiu i.mu iuiii ui stus n.ivt: oeen ; umc unuini?. i u iuv iai;f.i, aru i 'u- yJHI ppi opi ifiieu or noiuingi violtntlv assaulted & beaten in the street in tho alarmed, aad set tbout diiu a well; drawn on the department, payable aftermuch the most important of the three! these tn-aiio, and which we have draw ncitj of Slaopox. by order of a priest, becausei abvat the sam ? time the I. .dians had an appropriation shall be m ide for that-cessans made by them, the Miami claim: for, has ht-eu placed in the hands of Ma-'he did not kneel d'.mn, as what is cahVd the commenced dii ij on the out-ide, - in-purp ac. A schedule of these draft?, is the nvst valid. lut the Mi amies have j r R. A. Forsyth, sub-agent in the Indi-. Host ris pss : being sick I he posss-ion order to uadermiae tlie fort which hid dafe.d the iP.ih inst. neromninin ihtc nUct rfded their wliah riflsf tn thr asi I )cn:r:mf'i(. .-nd nnnnint.J Kv msiof Isberh has availed a tinnh h-t htto .a-.-."

not been discovered lefore they com-, letter. To them are annexed the in-1 country north of the Wabash, with the special Conuuis.-ary fm- that purpose. ;w!-o rt;" rrrniit things like this to appt-n. meaced the we. The Indians w!io' voices which will fully explain the nature'exception of a few small reservations., Tne whide ha- been properly expended ! ' he -n-raa.s at Mampsx have addressed a

ihp (Vprn. sorts 9 n jl .1 1 'ii ..

.... '- .u wiili mi riur I s r I US I tiicr 4V6rO abided; but j'-eral Santander declai-d that in case any riot took place in cons- oii8r.ee. im

t would slioot evi-rj on- of the n.onks. Thev

will not be content unless masters of the purses' find consciences of the. people. ir Richardson Gait, a ci'-z n of the United Slates, tvas

mr -ioo. I tin II I 1 1 - I ... I K 1 I .. I . I I .. 1 1 I . il . 1 : C 1 II . I" : . 1 1 1 1

.- i'iui iii, wiio voices wait ii win iiiuy explain tne nature excepuon ot a lew smau reservauot;s. i i woiue n.i- neen nroneriy cxne

'Could hear the oi''oi in nn tho ) In. f.Ctlm, cnnnliiu .TrU'ih l l,r,n., r.,.,,,;.a 'Piirt tTvlt.l I,,, .k; .'.m. fi. a,. i.,.. ..x....,t i tiole to 4ilr

- - - - ") r -. - - uii, 'j'iii.j iiiii.u iiniL ULtii liMUIoil i iil- uxitiu ijiim 111 till? 1 j,--hjm. iiiiiu 111' 1 nin in 1 iiii ur I 11 I .MUlili'V U t

the jort, called on them to know what

they were ditjinj for, and were answered to countermine them, upon which

th oy ceased diin.

ed. acquired a iuint interest with the Pota-.avd anniv-xed !y us. lie

1 1 j it.

Provisions have been made for the watamies to an extensive district of coua-.ately tranMisit bis accounts to the Trea?-

payment of certain claims against the'try, and although a just regard to public' ury f or Ttll anenr.

Potawatamies amountinji lo the sum of opinion, as w ell as to the situation of the

At thi lim-, fortunately for the be- x9.573. Indians, will probably prevent tin m

sieged, there came on a heavy rain, and) These claims have been agreed to, at from taking possession of any part of it

continued wet weatner until the siee the particular request ot the tribe, and without the formal consent ot the Pota

was raised, ny winch means thty were

sumeiermy supplied with water.

the claimants are exclusively Indian tra-: watamies, still the extinguishment of the

ders, whose property and services haveiMiami claim will enable us to negotiate

I he sie lasted until the 20th ofj been scattered through the whole Indian! with more eiii. it1 r,cy, when the proper, Auqusl, during which time, only two country. Considerable deductions hnvei time arrives for the 'purchase of the IVta-

V

ery re spertluhv, W e are, Sir, our o'iSt srvfs, LEW ISCASS,

J. liKO'AN KAY,

JOHN TIPTON.

white m?a were killed, and four wouad

d. Thirty-seven Indians were killed, and a great number wounded. A'vzt'irty Gazette,

Fro-u tnt- l'id: in i Journal. MSSISSLWXl Y TREJ TY.

xp.ar Tn : l'outfi of the Missiniw'av, on nit: Wabash. 0 toSer 23.

Sill Arcompanyinjihis we have the honor to tran-ioit to you the treat v which veconcluded with the Pota watamies on the 10th just, and that which was concluded w h the Miamies on this day. Thes i treaties have been the result of a longtediou- negociation, in which ever) exertion wasu?ed to procure a cession oi the moat reasonable terms for the U. -.States, and we are confident in the opiniow, that tho object could not be obtained without assenting to the. stipulation. vyhtcU arvj found in these ioitruments.

Hon. Ja;ies Barsoi-r, Sccietarv at ar.

been made from all of them, and the; watarni countrv, or for the establishment

i oiawaiamies are anxious ror incur pay-;Oi anoicer uounuary neiween tnem atuii i cotc. tr.uellin m tho ivest of F.nI.tnd, din-i ment, as well to be relieved from the! the U. S. The extent of this Miann td one uav at n inn: -Ahen th? i-hwh va remn-!

pressure of these debts, as to procure claim wc do not know, and it must be ved th landlord asked him how he liked fcjg'roand cftha station Th-e latter has acquiited such credits hereafter as their necessities left to the government hereafter to ascer- far. r 1 i.v no.d as well as any imn in En;r-i h&'se'f nbly.

Uatt3. car ci.arje. d' afiVirs. on

it - i : - -til i . .

will immedi- r U"J'C 33 irfl,,-v een the Unded

tjrans zr.il olaralia st.put.ifes f?r liberty of ci liscifnce " n i it is viohited in the pc ron i f .r t ;!!; and many wnild think it not hts than impievs to do lis exacted of hiru; thouji. (iiner f...l it rt'ht to do it JJi.ri! and Bmitcs rfyrei. Tha hostile

5(-i.nd;oiis in he nv r I, a Phu have nnny s?Wi kir:n:sh-s, and the !nn'er:.ih?ts p nerhl'y ' iwfktiia it A -wi r.nl t. ft M t t i. 1 i .

ix "'"iu uin-,, iiiiiu'i iney z aioiisly aioid the battle. I here is no j r sect product of a terminnuuri cf ihe vrar. Sorae sse's arrive nt liurnos Ayr. s, nrtwithstintlinj; the blockade. Com. Diddlo had arrived at" Iiio

(Janeiro, Superceded capt Elliott in the corn-

may require.

tain it. w hen such a measure becomes ne- " s.-uH bu te -Except Mr xMa)or,' cried!

A letter datffd Bucdos Ayres, An. 5. 6ars

Lands have been granted to vario.i cessarv. The Miamies are also better 'vndbrd. '1 .lo ut tsci-pt any body what-! "7 Aa'Til P cut to pieces ia

individuals as will appear by the sub-' organized in their government than the ' v'r ' - you must bawled the!the iC,,on rt 1 1R b0,h of June. w'h has joined schedule, which exhibits the ex-! Potawatamies, and their reduced nam- 1,0,1 ' ont.-Yai must ' At lBtfth the:r,JJcJ q'Wtlron--she had SS men tent and situation of these tracts. Al-jhers enable them to act with more una-.5lH rn,!f1 b "ni-rtl Ptty .! ? l TT u rep.rf fn lhtt most all these persons are of Indian de-Uimity. The preceding annuities due to' Uyor- 'l'" scent, and the few who are not so are! them were considerable?, and th,y were'uh h"n ,hl e , . t. tl . . r1 J . ''own f,)r h numb r ,f )ers bvais to -xrnt the 1 n r ro,-t,s- l u until tho arrival of tho connerted with them by early association aware that the possession ot the coun ry M(,r fawJ ai.conl, V, fl0Ht, , a gh(,n fi Chilian sqivlron. which is d,i!y expected, hv trade or by other circumstances, was hignly important to in. Undeiv nisf C(mliint .. l) hf. cmtom , The river ,s now more securely blockaded thm And all these grants have been inserted these circumstances, it was necessary tojlh!9 a,C!!,nil Pooto p?llll !h( stli !ir;jr. at th be f !ff' " ,he lrhans hate nothing to con-

at tne particular request ot the Indians,; give them much more tor ttie relmquiti--SnmP ( hrvins, tnut he thout tr, Imd-1 enU w,Ih- ani1 xvl,i not bave untl1 lho arrival of and most of the grantee have materially ment they made, than was given to the lord wa the greatest fool in chr-sTer-dot-a-- cx- lbe Chilians. aided in during the negotiation. In or- Potawatamies. And, without troublh'gjcept Mr M:tor. Ever? article is bish in this market.Su-

dor to guard any imputations, we have

inserted a provision that any of these aames may be expunged from the treaty. But, we trust that it will not be found accessary for the Senate to exercise this power. Confident expectations are indulged by the, Indians and the persons

you with the details of a semi-harbarou

negotiation, which occupied us many days, it is enough to say, that the. treaty exhibits the most advantageous arrangement which could be made. Tiie annuities due from former treaties to the .Miamies amount to 13

Fortune has been the guardian divinity of fools: and on this -score, she has been accused of blindness ; but it should rather be adduc ed as a proof of her sagacity when she helps those who certainly ran-

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tnr, o7 dolhrs per q'iriictd, nd other articles fr con?!ioption in proportion . lol!irs are at 60 p? r cent advance doubloons $0h Fears are entertained r-spt ctirpj the psper currency. I he bank hat much more ppf r nut than it can ruheni should it be forced t stop payment there wiH be jrr-xi distress anions th mer

chant. Altboujh articles are hhh 3nd rising