Western Sun, Volume 2, Number 40, Vincennes, Knox County, 9 September 1809 — Page 2

they remain the fme, tin honrft govern- that will b: incurred by our mfrc hints fmm mrut would nut hcfuate to comply with thHe unjuiVand narrow hmitatioi .s 1:1 point th"n. . of time. The greater part of our property tint fliouM it be admitted tint the ftipu- embarked-was dcft.ned in the G.ft inftance btions en ered into by mr, Eilkine were to- to England, on which, as foon as it gets tally umuthonfv-d, iniinuch as he was pof- there, Ihe violently Ihutsthe door, gms a feflYd or the full powers of a minifter of the monopoly, creates a glut, and brings down Lighrft Handing, and as the American go- the prices as tfinlly ascertained in fome j vemmnit had a right to confider him as ac important articlrs, above 100 prr cent. ; ting ftridly in obedience to the views of his Such goods aStife hipped to Holland are ' government, there can be no doubt but that obliged to be carried off with the greateft that government, on difavowing his adl was hafte, inftead of being exported as a favor"bound to indemnify thofe who had repofed able market off-red, and thusexpofed to -dl their confidence in it. A nation,' fiys a the rifques and dangers of precipitation ; : -writer on this head 1 is bound in honor, and vefiels bound from Holland to ptrmi ttd by the principles of juftice and the duty of ports are expofrd to ftill narrower p-riods, , felf-refpect, to fee that thofe governments and in many caf.-s dvice being given thrm ( vho treat with her accredited agents, fttall of the new order is fufficient u (lop t;; -ir I full ain no detriment from their miftakes or voyage on the pain of capture and condrm- , iriifconduciV This is fo obvious, that we nation. Cio any thing exhibit a livelier - find it admitted even by mr. Canning him mockery of juftite ? Every place to which felfon the fce of the order of, the 24th of our veflVls are permitted to go from the Iiftlay. Let us examine whether this indem- mited time allowed become?' a trap to the Tiity has been made. " unfufpicious confidence of our citizens, and By the agreement with mr. Erlkine, all juft in proportion to our lofs is thr gai.i of the Britifli orders were flipulated to be re- G. Britain. As well might a highway man A'oked, fo as, in the language of the ad of offer to indemnify the victory of his robbery ongrefs authorifingr a renewal of commerce by returning to him a portion of his foods, -to tealt- to violate the neutral commerce Had a folic! indemnity been intended, 'fucli of the U. States.' Thus revoked the trade a time would have been allowed as would of America was free to take any detonation have enahl d our merchants to have carried except to ports adually blockaded. Every into full eff d their adventures. For thii other reftritfion upon it was dependant up- purpofe a year would fcarcely have been aon our oyn laws, which of courle we might dequate. enfotce. or rrbx atpleafure. By the oider But the degree in which the orders in ofMiy 21, American veflVls failing fmm council have been fufpendrd,! independent the U. States to Holl uui between the 19th of the limitations of time, ftdl m'ore forciof April, and the 20th of July, are permit- blv proves the hollo wnefs of the indemiry ted to purine tlieir voy.ge. American vef- offered. The order iof April 26, more initialling from the U. States during the juiious to our commerce than the prrced. fame period for any other permitted ports ing order, is re -inflated with only a few ex(unier the orders April we prefume) which ceptions. The trade to Holland is toWaJhdl have changed their detonation and aie ted under Conditions which, ccnured wuh proceeding to Holland mall not be molrOcd, fubf Wnt event 5 make it a mockery for

unlets informed ot this order, and warned w- Irarn th-t the worts of tljat kingdom are Slot to proceed. American vtfiVii clearing declared ro b endrr flrid bin, kade, and !! after the 9th June for Holland fnm ports intercourfr conf cj Or ntly inhibited, unl f v-rm.tted by the ordrr of Apnl 2Gth. lh,ll indeed, that urdeii Britifli licenfVs : tbir,' Dot be moleftrd. unMs advif d of this ord- annihilating our re'fourct-3 for the fde of cr, or during th- peiiods fixed fnrconniu. nur goods on the continent, at thV vny tive notiieby the previous orders. Amc- moment their own limpets are licenced to l ican vefMs may . lear out from Holland to phiy the part of fmu;glers, and in thh iany ports not d clared to be under the re- nominimn character "to build no their fo"--flria ion of blockade between the 9th cf tun'1" on our ruin, June and the lft of July. . With the exception cf Holland, which From thefe provifions it appears that the from the blonde of its port:, is a p-rfeft time no L is than the degree, of the fufpen- nullity, tlir order of April z enforced, .m , ion ol the orderof Ap.il, is ext c i ely li- order, which we have in pn-crdh;? uticles jn.trdand narrow- To extend an adequate hVwn to-be more rieros, mnr'irm.fiv indemnity to our mere hants it was rfTmtul of neutral comm-r- e thai; even the o.der.f to have been liberal in both thefe refpecl-. January and November, 1307. So f,r then With regard to time, as th order dif- from our ir .'ie ( xp -riencing a teinroraiy vowing the arrangements, only reached this reli-f fr,m the sr-a g-m-ntofmr. iTrine country on the 2 HI of July, and mud have and the indcifyir order of M..y 2Vh taken a coniid-rble time to be known the dangers to which i: is now expofed -re throughout the U. States, even taking the greater than tl.rf.- u hich fpran- from the Avid-jl latitude allovyed, a large number of celebrated orders of November,vhirh. provefiVis mu ft have cleared cut in violation of (' iced mr r.on "interionrfp l-iv u!,;fi,

pitted that our exports arrnmt ?o Hry mi lions, y It- i.ig. lnn.tc.i to the iii it. in n -T-l an imm-nle drni.ii d will be cr i-r J f -r n j gooils, which v.'dl h.vr tfic- inrt.i.r rfftj ot railing their prices, mi oj pi. otuiif Corrrlpondrnt lot's to lU'i iui 'n. With .11 thus be !(r in rvrv wv. fion lhz j- .. . .. 1 1

oiminiUieU value ot oiirrxpoij ,s tui tl; augmented value of Bunlh fi.riis, wiirjl

it we compute at onl) 2u p-r ei t, will faj die us with lots nl'triuy r.nlli.ihS, a a double the amount of mir tii.ti.J tontajy

ciaj pn rits. Withwuu if-lnin t tiF;

thrn cr.n it ,V contended th.it the cider

May indemnifi -s us ? j T f AVf 'All IVI U III t I I tla1 f , ..li

d-ration ftill more important iImi any

died upon. Th-difvowIof mr. Kifkincf arrangement, and the iniqitoiH rr foUl (t J indrinnify us for. our co' fi.iencr in it, not merely iV-c th- commerrl capit4 flt; but it likrwife deeply -ff-c."s tlf wholr intrr'al commrrcr ot tl.r TJ. St-t-( every f ie thu h bem rn !- richer M'i

produiti of the ioil or thr- f.,.l itiVlf. Su was the m.ivrrf-.! onfi;l'-nce and nimalif

lafpi.rd by thaf-vrnt, cht nor producr ro our pTop-rty rofr, new ciireflirns were a

to our we.ltli am! thr htor of our civzej

unurr :ne uvrii-it expa'.ion ol lenur ruioir and pofi:. '1'he order of MnJ its inil intanrous oprration, by its crurl'x ention indeed in mar-v rfes hrforr it wj known, bhfts all thefe hop-s, and in l( Uu moment deftroys tiir profpci icy , fl comfort of th.,uifor!s, annihilates millini' at a blow, l tt-rs tfie n numing wrart with the ficklcnefs of Lrtuue. V Nut. M

FOR THE WESTERN SUN

it, and th.erehy fuHjecttd themfe'ves to cp. tore and condemnti,!. Arjother deft rip. tion of V'liVls are allowed the p-ri.--d? n.fd fr ronfttuclive notice hv the otd-r f.-f 1 I h Nv,-em!).-r, thtn ,s -i-ctiiig to hke c-::.-r.rc nd cordemnatirn .ll thofe v l.ich fl il unl Lave co:n:d-ted t! fir vovcrr-? wiii i.j !ve

i i ly rervivrd on the Oiptdaiirs to ru ul

tn.-m. ucn are the tender r.icrcir; cf thr BritiiJi government ! It iz rif-t !;owevcr, on account of th dr-

. once ot our exports crc:'. mrd hy : . . . .

,!. ";(h;5 oruer tfiat ;e have

t! i

n to ens;

l.egiea-

Jnrrow limits r,ff;smed. W! il- all v :Tr U Tfcni .y be ahVd .5 rer,!ir crrrea ch t.; fr-m permitted p'.rv for I! . ;:,VVilfVur irt-t.ws arr'eoo.l to nUr ex-nnr::ft',!C,V-l lf July. T!,? "iXftt: 'I nu r,:,r confir.r i ,uurrv trul iMt;v;-;;cf u'A.vd : th. tr ,-de., h i:our imp-irtati to t!.- Dr'Uih mrk-t, uvJL tueen '.b-u cf But,in and H.dlancr. !;t-r dc firr, , tho. circ nwu, vr,Vn.;

To tif Citizens of Indiana, ' 1 r 1 . 1 f

vur p'nnK ,a ,;,ns are daily t)erornj' vpj !. Our !i;nati'M is truly al irn-ing Or.- of our fuprrme judges, better iknJ

by the ft ur: iii'y of his ftyl-- in veriotisA lications in the Wrftnn ,ir,, tint, by t ' suavity of his manners d.- f-ruds from v ciigtJiiy ut his ft. tion to drfr-nd i. piper Co; trovrrfv-. tb- nhunxsoii8. and ti ern'g admiui'tr i- j of ,-.i'r gv-inor, by his j'mgi'n ; ir pi!i.ti j,7 of the ft Lis patro-:, v h th he 1 ou! I ; rith r dtfnor jufiity, attr:ipis to c h'n th-f'r fpondifh p-s of t!i- credulous f w who yrt adhe to t!e eiieiutive, ar.J Virfriv- thofe w( have iem-r!:ed his coduc. nil hvrdefff.j ed him to a J:r:.in d r:i;rcmtrt. In a fu tCjj-t.t piprr i Ih tll fu( ef folly exp-T the llLcy of th-f rr tHios v. hi( b ereunl;

t I w

j.ngi-, a rro! ppronn -ttr iigmtfe, a('f!;:-ed to p.llitethe d'uimftratiofi, the inH - n t s to wh.it h li' hn; d Vrrrd :

other i; :l.iur3 of mil aii-nimfiratmi)

in my former, not having h-rn cit f-ndf vf t he f.iT ierrd fjy the riiz-ns r( hhftnd. lo tic mr: tin;- I C :i T.irr ' hniiorahl- J reith JinI-- that his fj pit g n-ith-r tit kh s the fn-f-i. nor ronVi., crs th.r ro d-rftanding ; tliT it i no crrditrd tSvi the urcclt'S of Justice Mcf and th it 1 an, y A ITU END TO TRTJTIT;

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