Western Sun, Volume 7, Number 12, Vincennes, Knox County, 24 February 1816 — Page 2

ad lltniftci thr poilofi ol tHiCKn eo our V k s and little blfHU ? He ipc-iksot 1 the fourcc from whruce the pr-u 1 j "nation lotting' Hie 1 Settler' h is lllfit ICtit candor t dcknow! Ie, tint he des not at lie fa any criminality to the pi fidelity l.ut ot '( proper advisement He generally ttis tip " i i J lilt or matioti lie receives it h to r:.:f fourcc kbcti that, the cct ifore c( i.'Yr vf, fubtilty in ! dVlctriiou fiefs DiOttU c a . 1 ; c .r d --.an I fAtJ fourcc I hive tradeaTi d in my former rITty to point cio. It I have beed mittaken, I'll acknowledge n.y error, wbcti convinced that it is one until tvfVn, I mutt be permitted to erj y my opinion, ind not m ' pi joy, hat in this rr.r republican lartd, freely expefs it Notwithft a tiding the Opinion of the uttolr of the 1 Riff hi to the contrary or that fr.r rmy frel a momentary png btcaule ot his tnttmtcy itl mr, Jennings's friends, lie further fay$i that 4 he un neither controul the winds nor impede the torrent.' 1 an pleafirrgly prMjd( J that he cannot but am fitisfte i n what he has lone, that he wnul'i not only do tnat, hut mu h irnrc if in Nil )nWi r .rl.'r, why 4 iolJ vi;'i the lure and run With the hound f:r if nr. J nntnga or hit friends '-re, have done

Wrong, and ttiat tY

h ivf, there

ria'ni not ti:e leH uotlbtt why not expoie therr. M ;rr tfp-Ciatty when he proftfTct fo much philanthropy and inters 'J in the taufe of the fettles Alls not found at bottom, drpetid upon it ray Fellow citizens. Such co:uiu brinps to my rtcolte&ton the inimi: v!r ftprrfii n of thr poet, kbit

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as tn - rei one thing a; thmk on'!, t

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who would x pi r is

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doubt d forct to the . oi mr Jenninsrs, ;

now I juftly his

that v u h ill

,ny further att-rno! he mde to Istt r. p mfi jenninga or any .4 or vtrtutitvaiLitioH reared At litrrtous cottdueii I uromife

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A SETTLER. iVb.v after due confederation. I he a'- .ve rrn rka are not intenued

tin !ydie- iffainlt the author

ot toe pic-fs ti i-ci 1 F nners St Patriots i yr,ttt$.' Ih j vfr not Written tot that p-.v-p i, and I hereby n itice, thej fhou.d n t Or fo coni)rud. The rst four .uinbers of th t wrurr c?uf-d nodilfatisfaAion Ind in this notice of the Jtfth I nnly ex

C ht tight of opinion ) for

10 'niti

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ercne rgnt, ( :,:e

which he has verv corirAly eontt-ndtct. I

give this note to declare diilinclry, (and I think it important to d fo) t h t I merely write to inform my fellow tattlers of the apparently crooked St sinister manooei ot Sir Jennings at Wafhington, and his friends here This cannot jultly penvokt or rrqoire an an f wet from the writer aheve mentioned I in need of no ettplant tion, nor d I wnt anv !r.)ni him hut if Vie thinks othi-rwife lt him remember tint any attempt to Screen or bolster pnrty of m-o we I known to COO&ll of hot a very f-r intelligent nd the remainder 1 igno rant or evu disposed, mtifl inevitably cnfe m- to change xhr refped I am aeeuftomed to t-el for his Pentiments into leeltngi cf a diif rent nature That the president to hi .me for exrtifing hit lefal power, concede anl 19 it is not thf fir fl time he Ins choir fo, i titW the renfute applied to I im for thus iic.iog

a: the i' Rijrati'in tl my purpof, m 11 w n "t -:if redit ible to ti

n y trt o men, f!r I. w II adapted, Ind ic indet rivh ot fiiirit

Ihi wr d : I a guilty. I tbi

r h 'ffts of. utd b rei tjemag ur

:;s In il when th-

s in ye

rcju uy

I h e noticed, t

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v I I ir pi ie v . a". 1 hecetofsre t i tit!1 r T irk p- fi d!v f iu il thm "Hr w -v .red. had f

1 nu nher, thit h.e Wouh trnub! Thus I've hid to too' to mv fJtu ftatioo, a i

K more khan 1 have now r inted ; anil v itli ten r ;

. llet bun 11 p Il or r-or iU 1

iftct t ot r;o

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to u unafK m-n who without oei

ctTu . and thr author of 1 F r inert It F I

ots Righta' if lie is not linked iwatti the c! Diould fay n.othin more either of them me mr. Jennings and bis frit mis Hmuld

lcnr be confided i- they mull no I t, er force thtmfrWea upon the p ple - i thry hav? only (Itidied their own f-!fifh .nd con-trr-d virNN.s kheii afcf nty will e Hiore tnjswioua bereafter thai: it has heen he -f ot re ont approaching change Into a flit p lots to the nrcrili v , cjllOging tv.cn alto and tor that thaotie I pr.ty. A SBTTLEH. From L itc Lmulan P iet i I on on X.iv ' 9 Au article ia llic .Muiiicuur, un

der the Vienna head Hates that the great comnicrcivU houfc of B u ing and Co. London, has conciuded with the Aultnan govemnlent a contract by ivhich it haspurchas ed the large quantities ol re I led wh'c'i ate in liru p lying a fum ot 2o mil: inns ufflofins, (nearly 300, ooci. Rerlmg) in ready money, on condition vt Aullrja will not fell to ;;n other pei ion during 3 years. 1 his hotile w ill in conlVqufiice, for a years have the monopoly of red lead throughout almott the whole world, I he Lord Mayor intends to fummon a Common Council fear tiif pitrpoff of taking into ctHiiideration ti.v" moft efficacioua means for Kherating thc40,o00 Chriftians of foreign nations now enduring the hard(liips of B tvery, and imprifoned in the barbarous Rates of Tunis and 1giers. Gen. Wiifon leaves town in a few d;iv o a flu me ihe government of the Province of Lower Canada, in the pia e ol Sir Gordon Drummono! u h has requelled to be recolled. Sir Thomas Maidand, the nrefc nt Govt j nor of M ilta, it is faid, will tarlv in the fpring proceed to

G v er nor in Clot f oi

thr Britiih ITeflions in America. Nov so I he Ku rotas frigate Capt. Lillierap which arrived latt week Plymouth lr')in Malta, left Jf 8;h nit. and Gibraltar 3d mil . She landed Stvory, Laltemand ck others, Jitte Bonapirtets lellovvsj at Malta : they are confidered pnfoners of war. 'I hernmonrs of an approaching war between Rufiia and the Porte iliit jre ail 'J iu French fortreffes were to be delivered up to die Allies this day aoth Nov.j All the fuperb lacemanuf i6cred af BruiTeis, as a prefent lo- the Kmperor Alexanders liUer. at her approaching marriage with the Trinee ol Orange, has been fowarde I to rer bui ph. New Pala e lor Bonaparte. We are allured that an e legant edifice for the rthdri.ee oi this important ojv ct ot Bntiih vigilance an-d sjpiu aniOi, is now nt progrefs ol i or rfi -ueiirn at Drpuord ! is to !)e ot wood and to ue lent out in pieces, in onler to he put together on ks arrival at St Heh na. Mc xi u m Rep ubt 't c. No late event pitlents confeqtiences ol higher nnportanct io toe U. S;ates and paiaicular l to its welkin poition, Ulan th appoint tnent ol a Mini tier o toe Mexican Kepuhlic to oui goverifmtnt, announced in tins paper oi the ath init. We trull that thin mini Iter wiii be cordially rec ived as the r pielentative ol ail minor, tanl a. u friend I) nt ighbor dellmed to have greart influence in Ik litvi polidc-d balance or Item which j lorm g on this u c itc rn lia. ot the At! n i c . Let us loi a lc w inomenl glance at the xalu ol fheh i( ghboiing counvritb, k is lamihai i our readers, that the ks ratlin 0 minions in N. Ameiiea 1 uliit i( rida and Old and New Mexico. Whether the Relent li in lief lb Irom U i o or New N i Xl co, or win ther both InAi united in.ee the lati revolution fiflBT infth 1 g : ec d ts nnt t t enable us to a! eitam. I ndi i tins uncertainty

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I Mt .Ml UII .M All ,t., ilKt OUI. i Ives in fT6 hale bravely and iuci l'-fn!! (ic il-: rl the p w r ol u.c inotiu r couuir) ( lur t otitic i s jiiit ihe rled rivr aimoll nmrlocks w ith the lt. 1) i N i ; tarc compa: ativei a iiK.nulactunng

and commercial, and they an aggricultural people. Theie affinities offituattou and purfuits, though fuch proliiic 1 nrces oi national inlimacy and atta htiient we view as utterly fubordmate to the I) tn pathy of political cnaraeiler . ice ling winch muii take place between us. Our pure popular gov ernment is unfortunately one ot the political novelties ol the world, and by no means an agreeable one to the gov -c rhments ol Kurope. It is at belt an ugly contrail to the trade ol kin to nil the exprt Hi on of Frederick the Great woo, during our revolution tiled to call htmfelfa royaitit or torj by trrade It is by no means out ol the combinations ol tilings thit we (houJd experience coalitions too iormidabie lor i ur tin dulled ftiength Vv here ihen could ive turn with loch hopes of cordial, rnthuHaftic a id aid nerved by the Tarred arc! .r of trt edom, as to our n pullican brethren of N. & S America ? Identity of feeling and intereil knit us together in the lame liberal code of commercial laws as to blockade and the freedom ol bottoms vvluh we hive in vain attempted to get recognized. P ticy certainly thtn of the moil imperious character, prompts us to (retire a rifing If it nd at our d.ors, and by a gene rous magnanimous deportment, accumulate a Hock oi gratitude in the Ik arHs of our neighbors that mult prove to us incalculably precious, is tWte tiien, any dictate l lh rn juRice that f6rbids the indulgence ol this policy ? This is a critical queftion in the higher polities of nations: That there is a diltinction between a wanton partial nifurreclion, and the general rifir of a whole community in confeq fence of multiplied flagrant oppre ffi ns th common fenfe of mankind mufl admit. It however I ims thai the competency of a nation :o difolveits former ties ol government is a queftion fui gentils, to be d ft rmincd b its own particular circnmilances. & aided b few general principles. The rah sol Svvizerland Holland and Portugal m Kurope have faoctioned the principle ol p ilittcal pa ration utieier cert. on circumllances pi aCtieully, and in thefe U. S. we cannot torget th.j reception ol rrankiin, iVdams and Oeaoe, in tlu courts ot Kurope. Thus c urnd 1 1) poiicv an., fanCt toned by j kill ice u hat is to p. event tiie Irauk acknou iedgement oi Mexican md peiidt nee, and a treat) of auuiv and commerce with thit republic ? The odious Ferdinand, ihe thlgracr ol kings and fcourgc ol the gallant, gem rous Spaniai (is, lm no claim on us. W e however hive a I ng account ol unfettled fptdiations and intuits during the late trying war particularly at Valporaifo, io aojuR. Now then is tnc pi pott ions moment to retaliate tin enmity of the European Spaniard ; ti ttlc the boundaries of Louiliarui, lug w;ih inch importa r t to our hi ure greatnefs ; and in line ad I another Rate to the WeHern j Rem which already numbers the ancient houle ol Braganza in Brazil, among its members Wi thing ten Jan. a r. At A i tons I f i h Sp am, r he Pt elidetit ri i be LT. S. y efl e r d a y t r a n I in i 1 1 ed t o t he Ibule ot Kepr elentatives 3 documents eomprihng the in -foi mat ion c alU d for on nio tionot Mr. i?obertion ref P imivj; ( be i t e etit demands by nn. liny coobll of two lettei from the Spa mill miioliter to t be .St crel .0 y, the I a II ot w tilth is elated the 4th in It. and a reply to thejc letters by the Secretary or Stare, dated the 19th iiiftanu

5ubrt3ntially the Spanilh Minifter makes the following: demands, under ihe expreis commands of the King ins mailer : 1. I hat the portion of the territory well of the Perdido, which the U. States have claimed and held under the outliana treaty, Hiould be delivered up ; after which he intimates that the two governments may difcufs the right to it. 2. That the government will tke meaiures to punilb and difperfe a factious band of infurgents in Louifiana, & especially Ne w-Orleans," w ho as the Mimfter al ledges, continue with impunity to raife armies and to lioht the flames of revolution in the Spanilh provinces, &c 3. That orders be giv?n to collectors not to admit veftels under the Revolutionary flags otSouih America either to land or fell the (hameful pro. ceeds of their piracy as it is termed, much leis to equip 6c arm. The Minitler dates that for

7 years a gang of adventurers

have ailailed Spam from 1

boforn of the liepublic-

his fecond note he intiojrAaA that Toledo fulpends his trait

orous expedition until the ex-

c n cu iti o vdi ui a large nunrber f Kentucktaiis, and a iefs

number of f ennesseeans to join him ; and adds as it this gang of desperadoes are permitted to go on, the adored King his matter, will have reaioii to fufpedl (hat die government at leait connives at, il it does not lanction fuch enterpi izes. In reply to this the Secretary oi S: ue exprdies the t egret of the government that Sjiiin Ihould have preferred demands 0:1 us, inftead of evi,cn;cr a dilpofition tc; difcufs it not to redrefs t!;e injuries we have received winch are recapitulated. I he Secretary rcidies to the demand of rel'in. quiihment of territory, that we have the fame tight tofk ior the furrender of territory on the Sabine previous to the ditcuffion ot our c I ai tri to it, lie docs not admit the corre3nefs ot the (latemems of the Miniiler, and demands proof or (pecific I ads, I n re2 nt! to the demand oi excluding the ILio of tlie revoked colonies, ic ii anfvtered that our government has already by a general rule authoi ized the admiflion of 111 tt.'g- except thole ot piratesand ot courle that is not inclined to prohibit the admillion ol the flat) of 1 he colonies who have ellablilhed in dep nd nt government.

MAGISTRATES BLANKS Tor sale at. this o&ce.