Richmond Weekly Intelligencer, Volume 1, Number 18, Richmond, Wayne County, 15 May 1822 — Page 2

breaking out waa to have been when

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For the Intelligencer.

Friend Printer,

My very interesting and worthy Men 2 pe, : ccnl twerc

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the Russians were engaged with the the

T urks this is probably a manuiac-the

A London paper ol Marcn au, says ana irorn Udessaol tne win r eorua

that the French land? naa suaucnuy

ry, all concur in stating that warj with Russia and Turkey is no longer

' Scribler has soared into the many rumon of insurrections and of doubtful, An Aid-de-camp from the

emperor Alexander naa arrived ex

press aV-TuIcain, the headqrarters

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resiions of iancv, through the me- a Dad spirit among ine mmuuj.

dium of the Intelligencer; and with ny arrests were made.

thnn rrihVn! nlrntc rirrlirnn.1VI

,fn,l -ill mrwrak wivini. Hi oro- perished by the frost in the depart

!i,irtiAntri withnoetical sarcasm, mcnt of Var. Jbe law to restrain

VA VfV'"" w m m " " 7 and logical demonstration, in so

the press has passed the house of the field as soon as possible

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much, that my hand trembles as I peers, many slave snips nave oecn

write, audmv whole system is agita- tittcd out at JNantz. :, thou-h I had received the ..Spain docs not appear wholly set

deleterious fumes of some mortal tiedvarious plots are spoken of, but

puisou. May heaven intercede with him, on my behalf; foi Oh! the lash of his penetrating wit is more than 1

can bear; and will vet cause me to

Vie shut in some narrow wav, where I can neither turn to the right hand nor to the left: then what will become

cfmc, utdess Froideiic.?yes meet 4t :iv tup- V-Iv

I am more especially affrighted at Scribler, when he undertakes, in his

mighty production, to prove me in an error with respect to correct language. As one of the mi-stake- stated hy him concerning the article the being ued for the word that, is no-j thir g more than a typographical error; and because the word inch i

properly used; and moreover, I am

101. I Chtz&lle Oliwnicn were kuivwj ..6

Fifty thousand olive trees have of Count Wittgenstein, who immc

diatelv gave orders that all the Rus

sian troops should prepare to take

The latest accounts from France

arc to the 27 th of March. Thcv state

that considerable disaffection ap

pears to exist in Paris: that groups

it is evident that things are becoming of people continued to parade in

more and more quiet.

Portugal is quiet, and the cortes were proceeding with the national business with the greatest zeal. There had been an insurrection at Madeira, and the soldiers had taken military posession of the island; the cause of this is stated to be the censures helped upon t! cm by the

priests, on account of the revolution!

in Poland h iving been clicctcd by the military. Whether Russia and Turkey w ill goto war, and when, was not deter

mined at the date ofour last accounts. The sudden arrival of a Russian

privy counsellornt Vienna had caus

ed much speculation. The object

great numbers round the Place de

Vendomc, where Bonaparte's statute formerly stood, shouting "Xre JNV pohon the S,colr.,,

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RICHMOND INTELLIGENCER.

Wk uses day, May 15, 1822.

navigation for a part of the time on

The tolls ,,M ?,lc1lT,.

ai nrrind- inrludinpfed for hvdraulic psfnKlicKr. .

& . ... i !. ft n Falls nnd rendered DrndurHv nf . , '

sell rights of this description when conferred it ought to be' 0 linn

those received at the Ittle Falls and

on the old canal at Rome, amount to

the sum of 23,001 63. ThU nmnunt has been principally

derived from the following articles fined to limited pcriod3.,,

which have passed upon the canal the last year, to wit: 44,723 barrels

of Hour, 17,063 do. salt, 5,513 do. provisions, 4,472, do. pot and pearl

ashes, 153 do. oil, 43.078 bushels

wheat, 1,061,844 feet of boards, 71,-

000 bushels of lime, 67,273 gallons

(whiskey, 45,162 posts arid rails,

772 tons of gypsum, 48,981 feet ofj

timber, 2,500 tons merchandize, 63

speed of boats ought to te ri ed to four miles an hour

The water power which isfor J by the canals, and hich u J?) more than sufficient for nn; X

purposes, might be usefully eml ed for hvdmnlir thi.uJ CnW

rendered productive of considP'rS

revenue, lriere is no a r

contei

vr rv orrv that neither he nor anv of his mission is said tobe to convince

other person eari give a reason, con the Au-trian court oftlic moderate sita!t uith efigHbh grammar, that,views of his master; but large con-

wi nrovt it itracis tor grain were maae at uuessa.

Tiiere is much more in the pro-'and Uie Russian army on the TurkduMion of Scribler that I outrht tolish frontier anvmnts to 200.W0 men.

mention, such as his observations on the Ian paracraph of my communi-cii-a; a d bitwise savingi about Pitihmatheous, the Sea Pigeon, vSc. . but I am too much overcome

with the general splendor thereof,.'

The proceedings in Congress are

not verv interesting to our readers, therefore we have not extracted therefrom. The bill appropriating 100,000 dollars for sending ministers to the Southern Independent States, has passed the Senate, and requires

milling more than the signature ofPascd upon the car.al, was much

It is not to be believed that this great ellort has been made without a determination to act. The Turks too.

are exerting themselves to put their

country in the best possible way of

lefeiice. Couriers were rapidlv

to undertake to analyze in the leastjpssii:g to and from St. Petcrsburgli

and the ditterent courts. I

It seems that the Ionian island!

were in a tatc of complete insurrection 'Perish the invader.-,' as all the British used tosav about French-

degree; for I am much of tfie opinion, that I can swallow more easily by the lamp, than b piece meal; therefore, I have or;h ;o conclude ith a remark or two. hv wav of eulogium on:

Scriller. For this purpose, 1 shall. men when they wanted to protect ue the words of a certain poet: Spain, as Britain protects the people

ot these lsla' ls. A Pierimontcsc paper sai s that the il,. I noli kl Gi'lkf i i I ii vt lv tr

is eo.;.. .-ii, me never iaiiing iceui nuhiiridi. hUhon nf LmUlar, t.,

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"What the; weak head, w ith strongest fi.is rub's

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CALAMARIUS.

s

licit subscriptions in aid of religi

ou pursuits, has received about 150,000 francs of different persons the pope and the emperors of Russia and Austria having given about 20,000 francs each; the grand duke of Tus-

AB'i'i h ministerial paper says.cany 1 K 10, and the sovereign of

that'-.., r.i; strv on earth has acted :i-ucca iu,2aj.

Foreign News.

v ith Mirli JVitaii t

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a want of liberality to

The Schah of Persia is dead, and

is?ia.M Tiie outrace hi two sons arc said tobe contend

1 r;tinued dozens ofi"g for the throne. , ciiait d t"etler. were It seems confirmed that Ali pacha

the President to become a law. A

bill for an additional Land Oliice in

this State is progressing. XE1I-YOMC It appears from the annual report of the canal eornmbsioncrs of the state of New-York, presented to the

Legislature, the 27th of February. 1022, that this grand work is rapid

ly progres.-ing. The result of the opperatious of last year, has produc

ed a thorough conviction in the minds

of the commissioners, that the con

struction of the canal is practicable;

and that the actual expense will not

exceed the original estimate. The report is too lengthy to be inserted

at large; a few extracts, however,

will be sufficient to give an idea of

Interior Commitnicf.tion.-Wv i I

tons of household goods, 38 tons ofjlately been published in the -veswl

nutter ana lara, :,dui noxesoi glass. 923 m. shingles, 47,764 oak staves,

9,993 pounds maple sugar, 1,736 do. geese feathers, 8,100 do rags, 5,C50 do, cheese, 100 reams of paper,

10G pounds of bees-wax, 4,2 33 do.

papers auout the making of a iO

vs vw..v.v. 1.41UIS oi lake Michil

gan wun mosc ol the river 1111 which, it seem ? may be accomplisJ at an inconsiderable eipense rfJ

pared with the magnitude of thPU

ot wool, 14,000 brick, 3,600 pounds cm to ne aenved Irom it. It bes

oi nops, ,juu nusneis gram, 47

waggons and 10 coaches, besides a varietv ofarticles of less importance.

The number of boats which have

passed the collector's office at Rome

amounts to 2,731.

The amount of property whicli

the progress of the work, and ofjhavc navigated it from Utica to the

marrJ.i -g to th ports of transporta-iha fallen by which a large body ti.yit. T'ie bill to i-.rti.-ct a chance oil of Turkish troops may now act di-

ct rt u- stocks has pa-st d both housesjrectly against the Greeks; and a(jf narliaie"t, and annears to helbout 60.000 in the whole, were said

iTi 1 I

mucii a iiir'VC(i oi nv re io

'ic io!dei-. to be on tne march for the 31oren

Tiie r vc ni' was ia a fao a' 1j state.'11 force that, we tear, they cannot tMough the acrlrullural interest was' withstand.

in the gr.rat, s litre: sneaking of, the Port has been strongly urged

l itrer i . n irli iment. Sir I,.ia

I T ni') rem irk d, it would be better Fnglaad if Canada were at the m tf the sea. The ministers, ral late occasions, have been ; in",ii(y. The Hudson Bay! A ' 4. idling at 100 per cent. ad-. r fCfmu the plaver, haw given

y ' it, arid it m ike a great noie in iie p.jp.'rs, that he ha received a ilvT up as a token of the respect .ftb people ofNow-York; the fact ippearsto be that it was the private !. nation of the manager of the thea- , . ... t I A ' ' -

it- un.-re, ior certain private -cv c 8 n r dered! The reported marriage, . .r any intention thereof, of the king

w ith a pi incessff Denmark is denied;

by the Austrian minister to iigrec to the terms prooscd by Russia; which it is thought that he would do, but on account of the Janissaries, who are clamorous for w ar and have already created some disturbance. There were about 60,000 encamped near

Constantinople.

A wild report haa been put afloat abutments and piers, with a wooden

in 1 Airope, tliat it was the intention

of the American congress to furnish

the Greeks with 40,000 soldiers and stone arches, of thirty feet span each

a squadron of firigates. Nile.

he ivexpectrd, however, to visit the under date of March 19, received per continent to lookout for a help-mate, ship Unicorn, says "the arrangement George Canning is appointed gov- arc at length completed for onet.inn

tween Great Britain and Denmark is

spoken of, by which the latter has acreed to suffer the fortresses of the sonnr ,r triirrisonrJ hy Dritiah trocps, in the firnt ofa war between Russia utul Tur-krr-this is improbable, The debates in the French legisla

ture arc still stormy. A plot to cause

an insurrection in Poland is said to

have been discovered bv some of the

VERY LATE FROM ENGLAND. A letter from u commercial house

at Liverpool, of the first respectabilty

length completed for opening

ernor general of Idia A treaty be- the British West Indian ports, to T;:.. i r . '

Kte arrest at Faris: the time of itsistatcs direct."

the American vessels, and orders for that effect have been sent out.

All articles of American produce will be admitted on the same terms as in English bottoms except flour which is to pay a duty of 10s per barrel, while flour from Canada, will be du

ty free. The exportation of West Indian produce is thrown open upon eqdal terms in vessels to the United

the great advantage which will

realized by a large portion of the Union, upon its completion. Western Section.

"Between the Seneca ar d Genesee

rivers the following parts of the canal are now completed viz: 4;Morc than 60 miles of the line.

of which about twentv eight have

been actually navigated. Eleven locks of stone cut and laid

in the best manner, in water proof

lime morter. 1 he five other lock:included in its distance will be finished in two or three weeks, a

soon as the weather becomes suitable

lor mason work. Thirty -one arched stone rnlvrU.

of various sizes and one culvert ot

wood, sunk so as tobe always under

water.

Two large aqueducts across Mud

creek, ot which one is made of stone

diminished, in consequence of the difficulty and expense which attended the transportation of it from the i

canal to the Hudson. But this difficulty will fe in some measure obvi

ated the ensuing season, by the extension of canal navigation, and the connection of it with the navigation of the Mohawk; and we are encour

aged to believe, that the receipts ofl

toll will be more than doubled the present -tear." E'iftern Section,

'Thc operation on this part of

the canal have been greatly extended and the work has been prosecuted

with undiminir-hed success. In the

rane of the last season, contracts

have been entered into for its entire

completion to the navigable water. of the Hudson; and that part of the

line which wr.s under contract previous to the last annual report, has

been so far completed, that boat.

Another Canal. It is

olation to cut a cannl c

in Connecticut4 through the toiyr Amenta, Dover and Pawling the counties of Putnam andSYj Chester, to intersect the Hudson or near Jlount Pleasant. '

mated in the St. LouU "Bee'ist

that, when the New York caral J

eomplcted, if the canal iust aO

mentioned is made, a ten of merch dize may be trnsported to and fi) New York for 80 dollars, or at? dollars per ton for each voyage, M occupying 7G days, includingad dj lay9 or reasonably ariticiDaterf

pediments: whereas the transport

a ton of merchandize to and from York, ria New Orlcan?, will cost fr.

140 to 150 d dlars per ton. Br;,'

there will be much greater safcl) ) the former rout. The average ti-J

ot a voyage trom M. JLouu to N Orleans is given at CO days the r turn at 30 days. New Orleans isth natural market for the products the valley of the Mississippi; but seems as if an artificial one may riv or command it, through public tpi; and certain local advantages. Nile's Re?.

Little fall.. From the latter nlace

to Schenectady, on all the contracts a large proportion of the excavation and embankment has been accom

plished a great number of stone

euherts, several aqueducts, a?

trunk upwards of one hundred feet

long; and the other consists of three

witn proper abutments and piers tc

support them, and a trunk of well

cut and jointed stone work, to con tain the waters of the canal.

Three waste .wieis, having the

aggregate iCKgm ol lJ00 feet. Forty-five road bridges, and about half as many farm bridges. It is probable that a connected navigation from Montazuma westward, for fifty miles may be cnioved in the

month of May next, to the Ironde-

quotcmbarkment; and we calculate to have that great work nassablc m

the course of the ensuing July, long before which all the residue of the

canal will be open to the Genesee river." Middle Section. "This section has been nnvimM..

during the whole of the last season,

locks, including those at ar.d above the falls, have been built in the most substantial manner." Chantplain Canal. "Since the Iat report, great pro

gress ha been made in the works on the Cbamplain canal. The excava

tion of the cut at Fort-Miller, which is to connect the navigation above.

with the navigation below the falls has been completed. The guard

gates at that place are made, a id

the locks are nearlv finished. The

dam across the Hudsonat Saratoga Falls, and the guard gates at that pl;ce, have been finished. The aqueduct across Fish creek, and the

culverts on (he Saratoga level, have also been completed; so that the

On Tuesday last, between th

hours ol 12 and 1 o'clock, a seve

diock of an Earthquake, was felt J

this place. incennes Si

The money has been recerred 1

tlt Agent and is now ready forU

Pensioners, ior the last six menu commencing the 4th September a; ending the 4th 3Iarch last.

Indiana Gi:.

United States and rancf.It I

r-tated that the difficulties that ha

tone cxisted between our country d d 15 prarice? as to commercial imq

course, are about to be removed;!

an act of the French govtiuiuw

which will be reciprocally met, a

cording to the condition of the h by an act ofour own. Xila

Military Jlrvcrinlminls The a

ate have again refused to coiin

the nominations of col. Tom,

col. of Artillery, and of col. Coddi

as adiutant general. We also fcfi

that the injunction of secrecv 11

Jfiica. By the arrival of the sa Dolphin at Charleston, we lei,

that the slave trade is carried od to shameful extent on the coast of A.

aiso ncen completed ; so that the ca. It is also stated, that the Aro whole line, to a point about one;icnn coi0llj5t3 were comfortably

ienn colonists were comfortablnfj tied at cape Mcs?urado, ar.d wfj

(highly pleased with their proved

mile south of the village of St ill water.

was ready in October, for the rccerv

tion of the water except a piece ofXhcv follIJj thc cUfnatc healthy d embanhmentat Van Vechfen's crcek,thc ;oU fcrtUej and their vvisW

uiu t umpieuon oi wnicn nau nren delayed by the construction of a

large culvert. The work at this

embankment has been carried on this winter, and is now nearlv finish

ed."

uThe toll collected on thc canal a-

mounts tol,3S6 84."

"The commissioners consider if

their duty, before they conclude their report, to submit some sugges

tions to the legislature, which may be deemed worthy of attention. By thc present laws, boats may pass on the canals, at thc rate of 5

miles an hour. As this is attended with damage to the banks, by t ie violent agiutica of thc waters, the

that their brethren generally in t

IT..:t.,l nriil.l -nVrirP tH

first opportunity to come and seisj

with them. l3, OHIO COTTON.

The editor of the Clcrel Hearld states, that cotton of a quality, and in no degree inferior K

that produced in the southern sta was raised the last season in Etffj in thc county of Cayahogo, iC) bounds the shore of Lake Erie, lat. 41 deg. 2 min. The paw ken to forward its growth, h h

serves, does not appear to have

oa the corn crop

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