Indiana Republican, Volume 1, Number 23, Madison, Jefferson County, 31 May 1817 — Page 2

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rnvd compliments, despised even by wise men, and much less capable of pleasing the 'Deity. The worship $f God is a duty, the hearing and reading of sermons

VENEZUELA. On the 4th inst. our gun boats, Ward, bound to Boston, r m. . .. 1 !! . . 4tU

Bulletin of 'the Liberating Army under the command or Antonio minister auuMiuc 10 the

tio. IL IJias, captain ot tne navy, wnn raem ui me umiea states. sitW th fStW-Pph-- in the : 800 infantry, under colonel Ar- No news has been iw

evening when the .remainder of mesio, gained the most glorious from i St.'Salvadoror Ri0

the bpanisn army under Drigacucr iriumpu. -n. uiuw. vv.vwv. ..ut Had

hearing and praying, as too jnany general Real, retired in he, great, by the enemy oa the heights of clared themselves mdepende, do, itis as if -a tree should value est disorder by irregular roads, the Morro, rendered the approach We have been favored wit Wlf lWrd am! nut- notwithstanding all our efforts to to their position in that quarter, following decree of thence

lincrfofth leaves though it never prevent it, we never coma urxng v(inui uoww wa ty.xr " " " .

nnvW fru.i. -Ycur rreat them to a decisive. action. :i8 vessels ot war, a most diiucmt r annate a jrom we to

.1: ,.f VW. On fK ili aH an pnjrarre- task At the break of day, the It being deemed ex

pedient, :

outward appearances and profes- tnent with seven JSpanish vessels, fire of two of our guns was o- cording to the dictates, of - . 1 . . .. 1 1 . .,,1,1 ami- -rr. mrr. nirf ii.i.-l-.

: scciniuiiiy rciuscu iu tut tunny uiw 4, v. . - Jt , -

obey, his father :U yet perfomed ders were given to march against on nothing eiscDutto masciacir ui iuu, u WUM.u me his commands, to him that profes- them. escape, and to abandon the bat- cause might be weakened ; an-

sed his readiness but neglected the un the 14m, we oireciea our icry, iuc iuiwi, uw ,iS w..Mw ,v4 1JLLC5l r work, the heritical but charitable march by the road to St. Bernar- coast. strenuously to protect t .Samaritan, to the uncharitable dino, and arrived at 4 o'clock in The condition of the enemy the persons and property 0ft

was at tnat moment rngncrui; me cniiciis ucuuiiig 10 me st sloop of war Boylen, the brigs which may be found within-

and schooners cut their cables, the territory of the court of l

and in a most cowardly manner de Janeiro, against the meas:

were towed to leeward. The at- she may take, against them,

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though orthodox priest aud sane- the afternoon, at that place,

tified Levite, and those who gave where we found pan of the food to the hungry, drink to the king's troops entrenched in a conthirsty, raiment to the naked, & vent, which they defended until pr.fprMinmpnt to the strann-pr & nifrht but cxoeriencins that our

relief to :hc sick, though they ne- march by that road to' the Pilar tack made by Col. Armesio on the Commonwealth decrees his name. hdires was too'difHcult and troublesome, battery of the enemy, was con- lows:

they shall in the first day be ac- orders were given for a counter ducted with the greatest valor, & 1st. No person residing vc'

cepted, when those who cry Lord march, which was effected with nothing is to be compared to the this Commonwealth shall bep

Lord, who value themselves on the loss or only six wounaeo on cuuragem uui uuupjm umudi. mau unuvu wimum ar r.-- . 1 - ..lt .1 '.

our part. tie. me velocity or tneir march port granted Dy tne execun

On the 1 irth. the army return- saved them from suffering a gieat who may grant or refuse thed

loss, considering the 'nature of

their faith, though great edouqIi to perform miracles, but

have neglected (rood works, shall ed to head quarters.

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be rejected. He professed he Un the 18th, a squadron ot 17 tne road, wnicn is extremely narcame not to call the righteous king's vessels came off this har- row, washed by the sea, and hav but sinners to repentance ; which bor, the entry thereto bring de- ing upwards of 100 pieces of canimplied in his modest opinion tended by only four gun boats, non on both sides, from which a 1 . . 1 . 1 -kJM tfl a MrtlLmli rn- i rx ! A 1 1 1 lVr f C?Y r r OT7 ftT r 43fr in

.mission. 2d. The pass is to be requ

through the secretary ot th.;

vcrnment, and it being ac,

to, it is to be despatched, ok

that there were some in his time so under the gallant captain of the deluge of shot of every descrip- ing the legal formalities.

good that they needed not to hear navy, Antonio Dias, who, sup- tion was poured from the armed 3d. All the property of pcrs

him even for improvement; but .ported by three privateers, an- vessels. I hesc repeated good sue- abbenting themselv ii 1 i 1 .1 ... . 1 1 .j.-; . j r i-n

es without p

now a davs we have scarce a liltlc chored in the port, not only pre- cesses, have delivered us from mission shall be confiscated, a: ..... r .' .1 tl il i".l - t J J' I 1 r

rarsonthat does not think it the vented the enemy rrom cntennc:. tne oiocKaas or tne apanisn uaiverea in aae rorm 1110 '

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Dut nnany rorcea tnem to retreat, scjuauron, v.aicu covtrea itseir nuuus ur iuc person appci: From the prisoners taken on that with everlasting shame. The for that purpose by the execu?

occasion, we understand that they Spaniards were superior as well in had 40 killed, and upwards cf 70 number of arms, as in their su-

to such more humility, 'and to , wounded amongst them, Guer- perior position but the royal

you health and happiness, being rero, the .commander of their troops are not be compared to the

duty of every man within his

S 4 reach to set under his petty administration, and that whoever omits them, offends God. I wish

your . friend and servant,

B. FRANKLIN.

ffun-boats.

4th. The produce of said

perty, whilst confiscated, it t

should yield within a year 1 ' 1

oe applied to the sr.vveriim.

republicans, they having Jost all 'together with a cpn.uiiis.sio:

South American affairs. .From t!:c Baltimore American. ' JJy the schooner Admiral Kikcrt, Bourne, from Curacoa, we have received a file of the Cura

shall fulfil .1 heir instruction j w

the most strict attention. 6th. All the property bdi

jng to Portuguese subjects, wee

On the 10 wc had a similar hope, confidence and deportment, the same, as in anv other of i

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glorious and rortunate action. I he troops of Real, for which .rents belonging to it. On the 2 ist, wheij our army the Spanish government made 5th. The citizens whom t; was ready to march to the Pilar, such great sacrifices, aie destroy- government, shall entrust ui; having been informed by our re ed, without having obtained the the arrancement of the sm

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connoitenng parties, that the en- least success. Uur loss does not cmy advanced to the Juncal, -amount to 60 men. The Spanish three leagues distant from this squadron, consisting of 18 sail, city, we resolved to wait for them, has likewise disappeared, with the

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anuenaeavor 10 attract tnem to iosi or oniy ic men on our part, may be tound within the tern

coa Courant, up to the 10th of these vicinities, where their de- while theirs amounted to upwards .ry of this commonwealth, si '.April, from which we have ex- struction would have been inevit- of 300, in -the different battles, be confiscated, in order to tiacted the following intelligence ; able ; however, we could not sue- We are, therefore, allowed to say 'rant that of citizens which ff

Curaca April 10- ceedin Setting tnem out of their that our triumphs have been glo- be confiscated by the Portugfc

, amDuscaae or xne juncai, where nous ano prospenous. We learn from Puerto Cabello, they had entrenched themselves, H. Q. Barcelona, March 5th, that Gen. Morillo hrd arrived at notwithstanding every stratagem 2B1J.-7th. Maracay. Privite letters mention on our part to bring them to a Kafael de Guevara, that brigadier Real has been put general action. Major General, under arrest in the Castillo del On the 2id, the armed schoo-

Colorado, in Ka Guayra, and that ner Gen. Marino blew .up the From the New Tork Mercantile Ad- patriots in whose hands there

bnadiei Morales, col. Urnestict- kings schooner, stationed to vertiser, May 6. be any, under the penalty of F; ta and Quero, and capt. Alexos, windward of this port to watch our Lkte From Pernambuco. ing the treble thereof, to be tj are also in arrest at Puerto Cabello movements on the coast, in the The brig General Ward, which posed on any person conceal No reason is assigned for the presence of the Spanish squadron, arrived at this port yesterday, the truth the half of -which !

conunement ot these omcers. une single Droads.de was suto- sailed trom rernambuco on the to.be awarded to the denounce

Jingadier bamano is cap. general, cicnt to put the enemy s vessel in 26th of March. Mr. Sacker, a

ad interim, ot Moxo having pro- a blaze, without a shot being fir- passenger, informs us that noth-

cd on her part, although she mg new had occurred at that mounted 7 guns, one of which place, since the date of former

was an 18 pounder. Capt. Du- accounts. The place remained which time beintr elapsed

bout, who commanded the inde- quiet. The government were cannot hp uAmtttrA. in arte

embark from that port, &on the pendent schooner received no oth- providing gun boats, putting the avoid the penalty already following day, 300 more. The er damage than his mainsail hav- forts in order, and making every red. '

government

7th. In order to -ascertain ti Portuguse property in the fore: ing article related, sworn depc tions shall be received at the 1

ditor's department., from i

ceeded for the army.

MARCH 19 By accounts from La Guayra, we learn that on

Wednesday last 200 men were to

and the other half to the state, f 8th. The aforesaid depositare to be made within fifteen;

after the publication hel2

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whole, it was reported were to proceed in several transports to Cumana, under convoy of two Spanish brigs of war, which arrived there on Tuesday, said to be 10m Barcelona.

ing caught fire, when he immc-

diately returned to Margarita. On the 28th, at S o'clock at night, the enemy broke up their camp and retired along the coast to Caracas.

preparation for defence, against 9th. The denunciations mm . a. a 1 1 1 mm m - . J." ,

au auacK wmcn was expected be received nr tho. secretary

would soon take place, from the this department, in order to

Portuguese ships of war. cccd thereon as the law directs. The brig Gipsey, Harris, was 10th. The sequestration to sail in 10 days after the Gen. last as long as the Portuguese I