Public Leger, Volume 4, Number 47, Richmond, Wayne County, 14 May 1828 — Page 2

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Tact. Now, to every man, who recollects the history of our government and country in 1314, it is notorious that the desire of peace was Ihc genctal nrd prevailing sentiment. This is abundantly proved by the state of the limes, the derangement of our finances, the feelings of the people, and rncst emphatically proved by the employment of the unuiiai and Unparalleled nusr ber, offv cotn&Usicner to tnak? a Treaty of Peace. iir. Adams in the lat paragraph evidently alludes to the instructions of our own government, which were to mahe a peace, to ns!x for nothing, to make nhst politicans call the status ante Helium, the basts cf the Treaty, winch was accordingly done. So far as langu age can he un-1 dcrstood, there is an insinuation that in j

I.lr. Adam' private opinion, a more spirited course would be preferable. The pub lie have read the di?ciii.ioii bclw-t-n H e British and American commissioners of that pciiod, the composition of wh;ch on the part of the Americans, was universally attributed to Mr. Adams in which, the indolent demand of the British for u suirender of the lakes ard si portion of our territory were hurled it) their teeth with indignant scorn. So far thci we see rothincjit.eorrect or unpatrmtit in the letter. The r eit and third paragraph of the letter describes the progress of the war and gives the result of the several cngagt m nts between oar forces and tboge of the

Pl,,mr nn trt fVtKnr IP!. Tlt In! t-r f J wnier

. r .u:. l i i Resolution from one cfthe branches of the

by the Jackson presses, nn account we presume of what thev affect to consider

"Selected from Etuterii raper.

mass offottt which thut gigantic pzzzcr j "has collected to crush us at a blow f '

Dut mart: the re$idv2 he goes on in paragraph 5th thus: "This loots the moment which he has chostn to brvck t!irogh all the

lews of tear acknowledged end respecttd by civilized nations, Vnder the false pretence, of

retaliation ('ochranz las formally declared the determination to deArotj and lay vcastt all the towns on the secccast txhich may be assaila

ble. She ordinary horrors o tmr ore mildness and mercy in compirison zrith xthai lint-

I ish vengcunce and malice have denonnced upon

VS. y K ML' ST GO THOUGH IT ALL I TRUST In God wt. shall kjse in triuijpii ovtn it ALL: 6m the first shock is the moat terrible

i pari of the protest, and il is thut xchicli cc are

note enduring. The last paragraph in the Inter it vill be seen is win II) unimportant Now we invoke the candor of every high minded .A merican, on lendim these two paragraphs to pronounce seriously whether h dicovMMWB ilium 'tt.1 If 'I 111 rt m - r I I f nnv

coidnessor lukeivarinncss to the iterets violated the 1 reaty of Ackerman and upen

nfhisrnunlrv? On the rontrarv. doss not i ol Hr navinp iieainc t ewions 10

JYi'To iorfi Jlpru !, ,

packet ship William Thompson from Liverpool, whence she sailed on the 17lh tlarch, wh have received uur fottdnn files to the ICth. From thaestracts which nc make from the ()bs rv-r ofjhe 16th, it will be seMi that the question, of nar or

'peace in Europe. is no longer doubtful--hut that Rii'siabas isutd her declaration

jigrtir.st Turkey. Sunday March IC On Tuesday tiiht the Russian Amia-.sador received despatches from hi Court, ccntainin the

! Emperoi's declaration cf bar cainst Xur"

Kev, and tvnicii wa imisranuciy w. iunica?ed by his Excellency to the DqU of Wellington and to the Earl offcitfley. tvho ant intelligence of the event to his f.l nes-

tv. The Enpcrorjustifiethepc!aration

of H r on the grouiKi

i:,rd- xr ,s ae. of!K.i Sj,,, .Ltd. Stranger, and ,,utlv i,W::U ed the Coven.nteei ;,SMrt ,;,lr cent attempt ag .iust Hlf. tt JJllK The (;allant defence of u u ?Ul' . el the Guerrero, had cre-ilVd1 V,'sfeeling through; the M.xira'n ' Klf excited, generally, the deire t 'M and increase the tiav tl forCe p.,R,rilV: ernissnt uas disposed to m;.ke v!l Gov tothatcect. AJk ed by Congress to glvJ I)ef,.i orosnded ai4d the relatives of iheMi board of the Guerrero, and tQ unhart rvivor The citizens cf y! 8 Crcshad subscribed an srnoart to Luild a brl3 eMetly liL that 2? be prc2ented to thsGovcrnr.t. ' l scription litis nere circtr ll tono of the Union, in ctC i rili e tVr ty ey for sending the fquaCn to .w'

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the whole soul of the writer appear to be

absorbed in the most anxious solicitudesor his country. Ai d is there no truth in the afieetiig picture here sketched of the State cf this Union 1812, 13 and 14? Was not in some parts! pfthe Union, one half of the ciliz lis svld (politieally itpeak

! mg) by their proj'idtces to the enemy 1 Had

at tbe writer of this letter seen a public

! their recent hostilities. To these are nd

jded, the closing of hc Bcsphorus against I the trade of Odt:sn. ' It is 6urDos' d (hat t1 e Russians have

already crossed the Tnith, though thi? Frenc? paper? pretend to believe that they 'will not cros it intilhe 12th prCzino. ; fu the Meantime, Uw Turks are once more

resorting to a system ol evasion and procrastination. Tli'1 Re is Ktf'ndi has de-

Legislatuie of his own State, declaring!-clnred his regr. t j r.d onow nt the pub that it was unbecoming mcrnl & religious )' lication of th- Manifto, :nd protests that

the obtcxiou charnctar of its sentiments.

Buf we invite any intelligent and unprejjudit d American, to ic peiuse it, anu puir:t out a single improper or unworthy frcntimcet. Some men miuht object to the style, others might differ in opii ior Jrom the writer. Some might place a higher estimate on the defence of Ball i more, and be nvre aflctd by the enptur A Washington City than tha wii'tr; but the f-'iestion we wish to try before bur fel

low citizet in rvYerenco to thb cubject,

is this arethtro any CntrcO i-ropio-ion or statement! in this paragraph derogitory to Mr, Adnm a an American, as a statesman or hit!) .hrer f t lie government? Do they impeach hi$ p;tii ' ism or indicate any eohliiei' or ii.dittVtene to h courtrv? W tlink there i consider point and wit in the curie turc t:rere drawn of the h w, dirty rnj'.i.ai 1

ing expedifi f rf Cceklurn nd 13ris

unbecoming mcral rciicious

people to (not fight) but to rejoice at victories gained over our enemy in an unjust and unnecessary trar? Was it to strong a figure of speech to sa that such raen were sold by their prejudices to the enemy? Now if a Do,ton Stamp Fedetalist or Hartford Conventionist sliould denounce and abuse f.lr. Adams for wrilh g

come cfthe mct firerie passages in it

ar positiv' forgrie, wl iis-t oihers have j beeii misinterpreted by the Allies. The Greeks have put forth M mifto, in j which the i.iy claim to a Northern lin? (of demarcation, aim- the ame nith what we pouiii-d mm ths ago.

rinw rk. Jprit 2C. The fast sailing

of Turkey hnvinki ; lievrd that f.vU hir rj,lt,y U

oi uouars rnma na c&laind in that w Colombia. 7c have the I ,gcta Gnccm de CclomLis. donn to tha J It was suppcred" th-t th- Cc w Ocana xvould ba ia full action aLtv, hrst veeh cf C.z prccent ocnih. TH body comprise J o ctrcng farce for t'. erator, and had co predilection for thVp, deial ayiten The psliticiana xct-d ii war with Peru. The paper cf th2 ct March ccntair.3 q long decree cf Cxiirr the preamble to ohich slates, that

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,c wiis muispenaoie la tue r of i.IaturiD, Venezuela, Ori:iCca

presence

mentf

thus About his countrymen, we should say !;sbip Hamilton, ( apt. Ucxker arrived enrly

it was natural it was to have been ex pected. But to hear "Democratic II-pub

licans" the supporters Sc advoc at is of the

testerd.iv rr.on u.g frni L'.v?: nocl. havinrr

sailed on the 20th bltimo. ( ,pt B. ha

! obltiifgly fivoied u with piprrsto that

oer, denouncing a nian utters jdate inclusive, w ith coi re?i . t.ding dates

these melancholy truths in a letter to a j frm Lf,; fiicnd, appears to us the i.eiebt of poliii-i 'I b- lu--hn declar;iti(.n of war had not

igbt

ins! inrontistetiey and absurdity.

am w as not our nation in a mo

i.yct n ai In u Kngiar.d, or w,n not yet pubit ijiisbrd. The advice from Od a creie to

Ili?tor) answers 'hi-4picslion; the widcm

and experience ofour pohttciat 6 hatt td

i.o.w f .. 1.. i ..i.. . o reu .ee uiei.eieus, oui nci unui our

of V.rginin, and after stcali- g negroes and !( a,!anl pl'Jfked up drowning plm-dcrirs Fions mt vahanth , ! U ! ,,or h lhc U -ckslrom oh' Ocean, and ihe "nm azcai.'- ' lLir Spangled liir.r.cr hnd waved over The'fmirlSi nnd fifth paragraphs re ! lLe odcu w.!l5 t f.1,1 lli.-lat.d? r. :e ,Sv the mo?t impoitant pans of the i Ae ash, was not cumovemment It io penning which, the writer h s !! mtf tiforf unat. ! and penunouMy tardy sp.;k;i the v ntimenfs of his heart, with jj ,n UlU" lhc r;u k- ot tUc arm ? IIow 2ii Mccutotncd vigor, warmth, and serious j m:il, were larnfired and pcrIti here that the wh..-ou1of the ;ilslttd hoM l!,eu r.aileqnacy to rontend

Patiin is de vr lopd, and every thotieh 'j 'U'1S( ' ul)on r nua,,,t ,r IMien the war and i"e iin-is ahsoitftdiu 7 .l and devo j? nmienci -d, our then Secretary of the tnn V hisheliAcd covn.tie. We care i -t 1 'ensury, Mr. Gallatin, came forward end

t reeommenueu an etnciet t system Cl,t:ts;-

ition, to maintain the credit of th5

ernmont and to enable it to carry en

wh'cthrrMr. A's opinions or theoretical lu-tions en -on:r of those nbiects meel

tl'io r "jnriirii lirt (111! or tf :i m-iinrilv r.l t

the.- wh., read the letter, ft is not'our j' war W,U V!C(,r- oUr rnembera cf purpose at this time to investigate lU J Congrs Kfubed for a long time to lay

pie-tion. whether our Government about ,or e;ir,0,. ,rJur,IiK " popuiariiy.

h noi mis neing penurious wiinn vengeance ? Dors not every man kno7 that had our army of 25,000 men only been raised, cilice red and equiped in time, that we sheuid have swept the British frm

or dnrii.z the p'-ried cf the war. errt d

the side .f par?i'ii'y and penUriou!ness. - i r-nflir lent for u? lo know that these enSimeiits were fione. fly entertained and fre'y xpr s-d bv tiKuand of as riour-d he.!!? and pure heart as America eoul t bo-! ; and these pnrrgraph bear internal evidircc of the painful sensations which the above conviction excited in the b;Gin of the writer. Iu order hat it may b. fairly seen that we reader vy more than simple justice to 7Ir. A. we here reinsert that part of the pangragh, which h.-s been printed in

It'ilics and which h.13 hundreds of times, i

by thr enemies of the President, been detached from the context and printed b itself for the charitable j tupose of making the people oflhU. S. believe that .Mr. Adam?, in a ftrriu i ,.'.tittj, deliherateh wrote a studied libel on hi?, own countrv

and Government.

. v'ul tate of ur.pieparedness (cr war? ;be Gth of February. Tt.cy tate that Had net the navy that right arm of nation- j! warlike preparations Were cet tinued, but al defence, been almost ttally neglected ? : nothing it said cfthe moVemr:.t rf troops.

j In the House of t'mtmnif, March 2lth, Ut was staled by the Minister, that the : Government had no l;::uchdgc of cny rh arge in the relationship between the ! Allied P owers nor of any deviation frcn the treaty of Julv, bv either of the Powers.

H Despatches from Libeu, to T!ar. h ICth,

nUite that tbc place wae in a great ferment. j.Don Miguel had dissolved the Poi fugues Chambers. The Qneeti, it was said, h-d sent to Spain for troops. The lriti:h I commander had remonstrated agair.st the ! conduct of Don Miguel. Se veral nobles

jiand public chararters had left the city, to

escape his cruelty. The presence cfthe

British troops in LUbon, and the ficet"J jthe Tagus, were believed to be the oi I obstacles to the dcngii cf Don Miguel of: tmmediatrlv declaring himstdf King. !

! Portsmouth March 22 The cond net of

Don M gucl in Portugal lo.s caused mo:e stir in our naval departments, than the belief that the Russian army had crossed

tnr t'rutii did. : It dc2s not appsnr that a y extraordinary escrtion are making in Kncland for the

embarkation of troops or for increasing the natal force in Hi- Mediterranean. H i? I said that 15,000 French trcjpa are to cm-1 i bark from Marseilles. Austria is naid to

ba marching a large force to ards llungarv - and Prussia is raising C5.000 new troonJ.

and Sulia, for the purposs cf repet!in cx.

lernaj invasion, anu reitoring decsuitranquillity and ndsinistratire order, ll setting cut, he declares, that he r.2nsb retain Loth the regular nr d ettraonlinar? povrer3 niih 7hich the Elecutive Chief had hsen invested. It is not easy, at ih s distance, to ascertain the design of tU cevcraf parties in Colombia. Acf. Ga:.

Canada, in a single cac:?aicu? But pen

uriousnesi, ineilieicnty and a low ihirstfcr popularity prevailed, and re were doomed to wittiest the proclaKiLtica victories of cur Ifulh and our Smyths. Smarting under a keen edibility to the wrongs inilicttd on his bslord country, galled and wounded by n clecr perception of the policy of adopting h."lf nav acca

Ures, Mr. Adams freely unbc:-u hirr.izlf a!I .' I4- . - .

io i coituueuiiai iriena in n privc.3 letter written without th3 lir.:t c!2:l or tho't of publicity, and which tl crcidcntal circ urrvtance haaducloseJ to tbo norld. Out bis friend have nottcccn to be nha medof n single sentiment contained in it. Amidst Cill the Oisastera and reverses that

RKDHIUD Dead. Died in priica, al Prane du Chien, on the night of ths lGt!

February last, IVau-nit scotsh kax or ti

Redbifd, a Winnebago chief of note. His free nilderness spirit could rot bear the confinement of a narrow prison hooac, net could his bedy be supported by the previsions Usually dealt cut co such occasion, thy being so cnlilio tbese tyhich bs tad gctl.jrcJ, in hb cr.lirc forest:. He mi buried the r.rrt ccrcin in prt:;:iC2 cf Lis felloe pn:r-crr. This ens C:s chief c!:d kilfcd zrJj tx-

psd Ganicr, end nho wm cided in &

bloody cdrcsturc by tb2 rr.irsribly I

ing Vc!:r.T7, cr C.2 Sun, rcbo SClpd & the c-c: t cn infant, r.nd rir.gled it is a er.T.o zljlz. lie it is who, together Qith his Ccnicn in cuilt, rclsntarilj eurrcr.dered lV.c:;!fl-:t eumtaer, atthj Portage of l CV Ouiscentn nren, and oho ccs cZ .ids delivered orerk; Major Vhi::!-r, to c. he gave lizzX up, to General Allil ), aho renvejt hi: ' - others to Pr-..io du Cfe t: ar 2 penalties of th? law. FrcD th; xcver Icbird l:3 c$csp?d. i... was cn cUtrr.crdinary form and cppcr.rcctc he had Cm f(i---ohite erred; cr.d iu the rjrece cfzzCza fr.ee, end cf cpirit, bo c?c3 mi c:r;;-i. Hit ch-ractcr tco. hcA during ha

life, und up to the pcricd cf hiJ t.::-j adventure, been earned by sll thai

It is r.:s

bind, and friendly, c-ud fcitbl- IS r-3 pitality to the c?hit:3cJ to Indians , notorious : nnd bis crz::Z cr-re srrls.

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and ell that cor.;titut3 tho er.'.tb . t-J

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Tlie 4th paragraph is evidently injended Ul .u,g.""V lo wneim us, Mr.

'piiif,nn l t herished the most confident re liar co on the energy, fortitude and pat riotism of his toiu.tr) men. I tpvst in God, ays he, vx siiai.l Rise and Truunrn oven n Ath.

to explain to his toi response n', Mr. liar I ri, the rfusons t.f oar mislorf fines ai.d re vrTse-i. It eommencef w ith be.rving. . tha(n left alone to trlcgh, ;i;;aiie-t tlie co j lofnl pon er of Great Britain, u iihcut evn 1 the cheering sympathy of a single l'.uro-.

pean nower and taking nito eonidTation

His declaiations "acre prophetic! The

hunter. He uca hily dijtin-i-T3 beloved in all tl:z tzizzz cf tbs iicrJ-

weit.

Ihe St. Petersburg!, Journal of March ;j Uu aj lhU distincticn aai iwalb-

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... ...r,l .,r.,l ... ! I i -.t e ' Crt'JSt Virile U IU il IUIIIUI1 : UIIU 11

h, n r,rcv..k.,t Iin.,.B us l,:,t , o,,!,! I.r . x- i! o .lll.snt and h.h tUndcd bin dicier a.ui di-con.f.lure Stc.; n,thP " '. '""!' 1 l i irorecds mitiation ol our difiK Uities; they ill con- !- .r.r' f s' , mnL cknin the mart who fi' cere ly , deprecated "Dnvhd among onrsuiet nr.-re tn pat- . . . r M u ,i , 5 . ,t ,i , ' w the weakness ard mclhctcncy tliat prbuuHfions than irJerests, v:M': hnft ii when cia r j t ' . . , , ,r , ct?d otir ml-foriunes, aud who.e fcermrs, uhy ( -nt tneiutinrs end tl nr ii'Uirt hit toU . . . . . . . . - . omriions ai d wishes, all imnelled him to

.l,... ..r.ti .itft ti lie! it rtfl nt tt nrl'tti f m-r:.t .

...... urue the adoption of meaMirts, whtrh in a nnn.Li't tvifh Uv friD.iitr i? nri, fva . . . , ... r .

-htt.rct'v Lie c! (in,t rfirti iCt.t? tr on oih i

cx:

-iih T ,,tHr tuU recon"!":'''l i Unndlc:tincne fell rcsslre- " uMJ. ftbat frb'-r ! been ,y,, .rbich'hc da cf blBi'K ' S f,U' r "'K'-y.he lias ur .- i.?csit.4 lfc3 MlWfd cooclodsd n convention, bjr which ha lias ! iii.'Wl.ila dz::. l-3

permission to retire.

Count Capo dlstna has arrived ul j Egina, and one of the first nets of his poC-!

tiful deer sliin. fittirrr hiselraantly PCK

tioncd fw-r.3, us if to chotrtbe pcriw -and beaut7 of its finish; b' Fj r

:,r!..lmnnf nfliia heirt fo tbflndl5

rv; his -vhito r!ag the embleroci r. in one hand; and his calurnshP

inticli shorter tiroe. and with far lebi; tulfrr

, , . . , ; i ii'g would hac tu.-urcd the same hsnora

er,as President, kas beth to order the er.

ecutioii af feveral pirate duly convictedj! As he ha: not brought any considerable ij suras of money to Greece, it is to be nre-!

. Mm a ft . M l 4II I JTir IIIIIIJ ' llllll llld

..rou urn, nv M.cl, c.eurC. he will to,, !! , Z ,uf d tt les- 3

lotti 1114 popuitirity i,h hi. counlrnfi.. i . ;0J,; ;"d c Vcd foarteea

TdEtico - We have orivi-tr if n:t:.andujg spirit, that g" P i.-i r IVtt private information , iimir(. ... hU trjs. and epirit R-J beloreusfrom Mexico, as late as -Md nl I1 ,rn,,?CSS 10 , - ?? -J-rr rr.3e-1

wiout d.order or mUacii,(; disho-iiiol, PP w an, pan 0f ,hc coeirv. IV

A h entered the rortai - r f3fci-

ping fnmlv up, be stid by a hie a 1 iru'.ia-c, UI Give nwa' lif;" !