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latr of self-preservation authorises the distressed to take a supply by torce In all these cases the unwritten laws of necessity, of elf preservation, and public salety, con troul the written laws ot mcum aud tuum Further to exemplify the principle, 1 will state an hypothetical case Suppose it had b-en known to the executive of the Union in the autumn of 13C8, that we might have the F'oridas for a reasonable sum, that that

sum had not indeed heen so appropriated by (this ptoccss sooner, then the confess may

law, but that congress were to meet within ! fix the meeting ol the convention to an cai de; three weeks, and would appropriate it on the "period A mere cxpeiimsut ol a constnu iu first or second day of their session. Ought ; is far troni being adv isabie. Among tin ptuhc. for 30 great an advantage to his counuy visionsotthe new intrumu)t, w nidi sit uck us, to have risked himself by transcending the arc the following : law, and m iking the purchase ? The public The pt ruviau nation is forever free and in i it i . i . . l i

advantage ouetcu in mis supposed case, was dependent- a pai ate and smeieign b aa indeed immense: but a revet encc tor law, lis i c Imbm is the Roman v.utliolic, at. d utiiei

selves do not supply a firm ground of hope or continence Such an example as that widen Colombia now presents, may disturb the moM sanguine political speculates. For ti v. years to come, no alteration or farm is icgu larly admissible ir. this Peruvian consiuulion ; but in July, 1 833, a national convention is tobe assembled for the purpose ol examm ing and amending it wholly or in pan, and it

very vnave cn cumsiatices should exact

Bnd the probability that the advantage might arili be legally accomplished y a delay ol onlythree weeks, were powerful reasons against hazarding the vt. But suppose it foreseen that a would find meaib to pro tract the proceedings on it bv congress until the ensuing spring by w hich lime new cu-

vvotship is not to be iwleialed

itizenship may be acquued on the pan ofthecitiz nsotany other division ol Aukiica by two ears l oider.ce and a pre v ious de clarationof intention : L is furtciud nv suc tiading, bankruptcy, non paynient ot uebis to the nubic triasinv, notorious gambling,

cumstanccs would change the mind of theo- J drunkness. the ab.nd nmcutol a wife wi.hou.

ther party. Ought the executive, m that j reason, vapranc y. &c

prohibitory Warfare : but if v?c did hot adopt Lost Land Certificate.

some course oi me kind, we snouiu ioi icu our ciaim to impaiiiality, and justify complaints u the pari of other count! its vt ho wtic deal ing with us in a fairer and justei manner t he people of the U Stales deceived ihcmselves if they supposed that we had not am pie means of manifesting o.r feeling, even under the convention ; but it was, however, men to u to put an end lu lhal convention by due notice given, am' this was in his opinion, the more manly couise. The principal ix ports of America tobacco, rict , i oiton and turpentine wete not manulactuicd in ihis country, bul wtiemeiel) sent to this ct.una y lor con.iiii pucm, ai d with thoc aiuces it: vv-.u d rr.i bv- (hiiicult to supply omseUcs

v . v" " " v' ",-j hard 'hi If.hdav.! Ai.et.st, A I) '228. antlovedrs txist;i:ce kssto the . pinion - G ' V. JOHNS I ON. iiai it would pr'unoic i.atn nal ohj cts, than --, -

K'O I KE is heicbv given, thai six reeks atiei date, application will be made to mt Register of the Land Ofiicc at Vinctnnts, in the state of It diana, lor a Ceitificair of forfeited land stock, for the amount paid on fractional section No 22, in township N- 7 sou h, of range No. 12 wtst. in the Vinceiuus District, c tutted on the 20th da of Jur.e, 1807, ar.d fuiltittd h i ix n pa) merit, agreeably to lav ; row claimed hy n.c, under the act c f c t gi t ss ol ti e 23d May las', entitled 4 An act 1 1. x the iciicl of j uichasrrs of Public lands, that Lav e i ev el u d lor the r.onpaynient of the putel ase n.oney," the original certificate of tin pv;ich:tsc o! wl.icfi lias

been lost cr i!eti)td Given nndei n.y

election e i i i 1 g pu poses It w.,s, ,oi 'X tnat ler o" su p i:-..- ' I at paity s!ku d prMail in a eounliy vv:uie :';e - v.p t iite e cutix c povv et v;js an object o! 1 1 inpetnitn, not twice i;i ait ; age, but ont "e ev ei y four yeui 3 I Ie ols- I v , f tl-lfr (l.i rii b .ai.i... ....... . .. i.f

. , , , . . , . i-'jtjtttta Laud cutjtk. tut ihe aiinn.nt paid brought n.rvv.ti d at the ia: !;;; ol .nesi tu-c- ,, , . vt 00 ' r'l I in unit i i .t nil i i i r .i il imi !V it H

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ilsi Land Certificate JOTIl'l. is i.e ehy j;ien, il.at -ix weeks al-tt dale, spphc. i-n will be n.ade to

Kcg'.stcr cf tfe Lat d C ; tl c e a- Vii icints,

ti e !a;e ot Ird'.-na. fi-i a itTiJicate of

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Case, and with that fotekuowledgc, to h ive

secured the good ol his country, and to have trusted to their justice lor the transgression r .t 5 T i... .... . i. . 1 1.

Ol me law ! 1 iniiiK uc ougiu, aim tuai uic gat.iz

ad would have been approved. After the al fair of ihe Chesapeake, wc thought war a very possible rcsu i Our magazines were illy provided with some necessary ariicics, nor had any apptoptiations been made lot their purchase. We ventured however toptovide them and place our counts y in safety, and sla

ting tne case to congi ess, ihey sanctioned j

the act. To proceed to the conspiracy of Burr, and particulat ly to genet al Vi'.Usons situation in New Orleans In judging !b.s cabO we are bound to consider the sia'e of the information, correct and i:;c rrcct, which he theo usscs sed. He exp cteil Hut r and his bind frnm above, a B:i'is fleet from below, and he knew there was a formidable conspuacy

I he Pe-uv ian n t'lon ad pts for its govern

ment, tfir fiofiulcr represent a ivr cvna'.f datid form 1 ho two houses : cetv'iess a e or

tioiis, v. ilh icf; lence lo t lie ext.'i'.e n.ent ( I t!ic

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outs are tht? powei s iw-A dunes ! expo is vA tlei: own pto-'ne'i

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there a e m c'irT.rer.ces in the mooes ol eivc tion and the ptou?riy qua;fiv ai :on :K)'iticd The tern of the pt e.sjd'. t tship i3 tout eats, with immediate to eiiium: v a b.a at-

langementj i nerc is a pet maneu; ( out en J if i tK fi:" ii ii- oi it n ir-.n, n, ri of sc.ite, compost d tit ten senators, elioseii by j ;n d- Ur in:-, lu :u.(;h ol' -n: cunun i joint v.itc of ti e two houses of congi ess. j i" omy oin- ( cut w hoi lot t i The judicidiv i ituft pi. r.d-. nt, ;ud t am i.b.e. j - o f.: ?m.:?. e r.l:a'"u -y,, I.e vt.i hy iuipeaeiiment All whotuch t ePetu A'i.ci'k.uh Ooeuiiitiii to fi'.-d . -i v i ui soi are li ee tinder the coosihutieMi, ail f of t'u.ir pu.cv edi::f: ; he iao

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The fast o?.iii.g pav Uet nip, Jstpi me, capt ii o.t n, ai tived eai .y ye'eid.iv tno.o-

ing itotn liedast, v.'lanct s ie s.ii;d -:i tin

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i the 2fd Jhv i .st, entitled. An act lor the

unci el put ch;.s. s of public iaiwls thai have reverted fot the t on pa;r. t ol tlie pt.u base mom v " t!se o: ig'-.ial ciiiBv ae of pmehase of v. rich has been lust ' t ; ciuno! fi'ven under mi hand, this -:9rh ol Amr- 'BZS. ri-u J(tHN Wli.BOHNK.

M'fv v.i'tili! v.i-ri 1 1 ! nt t!re duv -hev rieoiud

'his w .!; and al.Miid . ':: H wanl o-I'.in.j'-.n l".:t !! e e i ' vt d ot injur v the tar '.IT would rniVu t uvon L ; ;::ki, the ;;.!: v to

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ivitiiin the city Under these cit cumstances h5th of July. Wc have been toi-d wnh

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Was he justifiable, 1st. In sciz.ng nototious Crmspiratot s ? On ttns thetee-.m be but two Op:idons : one, of the guilty and tin ir accom plices ; the other, that of all honest men 2d. Sending them to the seat of government "When ihe written law gavetheni the right to triai in ihe erri'ot y I The danger of then rescue, of their continuing their machination, th- tardiness and weakness of ihe law, apathy of the judfrcs, active patronage ot the whole tribe of lawyers, unknown disposition of the judges, an hourly expectation of the enemy, salvation of ihe city, and the Union its-If, Vfhich would have been conv ulsed 10 its ecu tie. had that conspiracy succeeded, all tin se

constituted a law of necessity and selt-pieset vaiion, and rendered the salus populi 5ti picme over the w itten law. I he officer vvho is called to act on this superior ground, does indeed risk himself on Ihe justice ol the control'v g powers of the Constitution, and his s ation makes i' his du.y to incur that tWk. Bai those controlling powers, and his fellow cr .z. ns g' ucral.v, aeb tnul to judge according to ihe cit cu nsiances under w hich he ac Ud I'ney ore not to transfer the itrlo' niatun of this place or moment lo the time and place ol this action: but to put themselves into his situation We kn-r.v here that there never "was d oger of i B i i di fleet from below, and that Bn i- hand vas crushed before it reach ed the Mississippi. Uu' general Wilkison's inform ttion was very different, and lie couid act on tv other Ft-un these examples and principles, you may see what I thank cn the question proposed They do not go to the case of persons Charged with peuv duties where consequen ces are trifling, and time allowed for a legal Course, nor to authorise them to take such cases out of the written law. !n these ihe example of overleaping the law is of e ne evil than a strict adherence to it s imperfect provisions It is incumbent on those only who accept of great charges, to risk themselves on great occasions, when the safety of the nation, or some of its ver y highest interests are at stake. An officer is bound to obey

orders : yet he wouh! be a bail one w ho shonld

Belfast papers to the r h iecluslc, ran ain mg London dates to tne. 2 l si, and '.vhi, Liv.ipool adv ices to the 22il lh p .pei s do not furnish any new, ol much impon.'nce. I he subject ol our tat iff was btought ioiwatd i:i

t:e c toasts (! br .me i"tinv. tnat. our e cu

sie.r, of h t- rein Th.is w;s the Hap e 'f I alt the re;mry. and i' w as bv ti;e infliu-t rr of th.ose stales which jmw cetn.th' this Utilise ;tr,d impolitic u-.rifFnd hvr: pa.-.st d.

4 LL persons in 'eb'ed to the subscriber, J'l ei.her b' B' ok Arcount.or .y oTE ato I ere bv a' n' stlv 1 1 i c i t ";dl at d ) their

.; .. . and h-mIc tin u tr :ic .ice nvts ny pr.vMi' or no'c. J NYriVO(il H AUo. all t!io-c if d- h' : Xt. . W rtcr Ec Tr.'f:rjT2. fot Blacksmi i hing, at invited

tor. s " ett eto ly lie n s? e y ei ik toner rev hos who h net iiv.p;tove the p t s nt on. o.'nriiv. tvny ta 1 on J'r Gractrr. F.sqr. to settle their nrrmm's. NYSWONfiF.H Sc THOMPSON. eiXtn ht r 9, 18 28 32-3t

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columns. Tne Russians hadoViuricd sm.-ej fin thcr advantages, v uhe-o- mncii sactilMe. The arc! i-hep ot v'r.nu i b- vt ) , i-kden the , 2 1st at his p.d.ice r.' l.ar.i'oet t. j bv-inu Pi imalc ot ail F rc In.. I, ;md M u ..O'-.i t lar.. was a l.o'd vA iwc and Piantavtot s. an efiicitii fiusitei)' the ''ii'ii Mu-eum. a o- i

lDENrrU!i:s i'nr X nureiiiices 33ajitratcs BLANKS for Illinois

for aic this oHk't.

for salt at this office

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vemor of the v!h 3i '.crhot.i, , an.d "is Sou'? and Mv-rron c ! t . Os'". d

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commons, c.o tne- i 'nh oi Ju-v, Mr. lh;kison rose to move lor s oj tne Amciivan taiifisof I C t and tise p1 osv ni yer.f : u an.y et mmunicotn.ns from t.is it; it siv 'r iiniste-1 s in the U St;es. on the std j t !t u;.s ne ccssary, before tfse cloe ot the sc si o, to take some iotice, not ol the iutcnu'ue ptlmps, but of ihe tendency of cct'ain ;. ts w men had been lately passed in ihe U Stales, detrimental to l h it own inter es'T hut cenau.!) calculated g: eatly to in jot e and imp, ei e ihe u adi and manufactut'cs of G:eat HiiUiin. In ria a conve ntion was met ed into lot lour year s, which was not inttodnrrd bv him, but which was nearly one ot the first of those tecproci v treaties that lsad btn so much ai'es.d. I he simple principle was litis: hat a! articles, th,e growth, produce, and manufacture, td either country, should be received inei.he-r up on duties as low as those paid upon any tin like aiticlcr,, the grow t h, p; oduce, or n aim facme, of any otl.cr country, should be received in either upon du'ies as low as those paid upon any the like ariicks. the gtowth, produce, or m umfact ure. ol anv thercoiuitrv ; and further lhal there should he nodiscriminating duties in icft rence lo the n.oion al character of the respective ships. In lol6. it was renew ed At this period, when w were exploding the doctrine of prohibition, it was a-'opted b. the vmiiicans w ith t ei'c ren.c.e

to the great stable m.mufac mes of !ii.;lai d

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do it in cases tor which they were- not micnd- j About the sae.e tin e the convention was vied, and which involved the most impot tant j ol-atcd by the U States imporinp; an addition consequences. The line of discrimin i'i ,ti al duty on iron tolU cl, instead of been n into between cases may be difficult ; but the ieod ! plates, which w as an mereas-- occasioned olTicer i3 bound to draw it at his own peri!,; merely bv the impi cvemeni in ihe mode ol and throw himself on the justice of his conn-; rmmufart ut e I his country ren;twsti ned try and the rectitude of his motives. j hut without cfTect ; though on the renewal d I have indulged heer views on this questi-1 the convention, the principle was conceded, on cn your assurance that they are lor your j and it was also agreed that tire treutv should

own eye only, and that they will not e;ct into

the hands of nevswriicrs. I met their scurriUix?s vithout concern, while in pursuit of th' i:cat interests with which I ws charged ; but in mv present retirement, no duty forbids my wish for quiet. Accept the assurances of my esteem arid respect. HI : JFFFFRSON. Frmthe XiMiival Gazette. A friend na- sent us from Lima, the new J Poiitizal Constitution of the Peruvian Re public, given by the fleneral ' onstitucnt Congress, on the 18th March, 1 823 " Wre have read this wotk with, mueh intcret, Chi fly on m count of the proof which it at fords of a comprehensive knowledge of the principles and structure of i free ov eminent. The duration o these South merican con-

be dissnl veil on either party ivinjr twelve months notice Since that period the American cot gress has added other duties, particularly upon wool, hardware, and cotton, and those duties were so gieat as to amount almost to a prohibition ; and, as in the year he fee. the prop' sition tot an increase was re jectcd by a majority of one, in ihe year 1 823, it xv as carried by a great majority. But he underyoed that those bct informed up"ti such subjects in the U States, looked upon the increase as highly prejudicial to their interests; certain it was that ever) country looked to every question with refer ence to its own pmicular interests, and on hat principle he did not complain of the U. States; but on that principle also was it that we ought to look to our own course, so as to counteract that feeling in others He was

JAMES LUSK'S Improved steam Distillery. ' gMIAT Disti hi ion has been much impiov.o -d ale y . ,s, wihnaitny be denied. And Ji Una n hiiiwcl calcnlated to promote .he oon-i,n i reM, (p,ai ticulat ly on the Wabash i iv ,)as : i,y other mode ol it ar.spoi lii.i; th, n u.p.n., g.am to n.atki -,a)peais to me tobe equal y true I heiehue the i .ven'or submits the above plan of a Distiihry to the rubhc, beii. vii g iha they will d, jub-tce loi merits. Oncol my improvud v.'kam Dish lkky's i- i-. -ucces-fnl operation in Kn-x county, la. in.e proper.) ot . n mas Kmivon. Lmj - Lapi Joseph Wainet, oS Dav-tss county, has ene in sucecss:uiopetain,na!io am M, A ex an (let M ssey, and C- . Koben liuntin, ir. ol Knos cou y, la lour .odes n tth ol Von ennes, hi v.. at.oihe. m opciun 'i hesc K nLkmen will gp.eany infonnation lhal may be wanted bv those who U t I it the it intfi. st to adopt my plan I ought hee pres. nt t0 ihe public a nun bci of Ct ii.fieates, fr m gentlemcno! the n.ghest resp, ciability in Onio, RMitueky , Tennessee, and Indiana, but chtm it ui.ncecisan, as an CNamiiution of those in opet ation, will afToid ihe bt si evidence ! thtir utihiy.-Peisons wishing to adopt t,.v mode oi Divi'dnis in the counties of Kn, x, iullivan, io, and Parke, Indiana, will apply to Noah Ashley Iqr A Knox county, who lus pmc. oh. d the exclusive tight o my pattern 'or the bow- four c unties. Alexander MasSky Msq. is also ud,o iz- d as mv slcFxr to m .ke use of, and vend ,tiiiv.r.n. ...mI ....... i. - i. t -

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ui i'" v. m i u -1 v i lu'ii iii ii oociiy i ti y in j if v t n i nt s i ol Orator, ll'hinSton, Clark. FLyd. Harris Cracrd, Ptrry tfier Vandn burgh Posry. Gibson, P,ke and I)uHis in the s a e ol I-,d .maab

iicsoi JMtvrer.ee, n atah t.dzvards. Wayne, Hamiltcn. W h te. GaUatiri and Pclf, in the state ct Illinois, as panted to me by Lettets Patient, dated t-c22dciay ol Decen.ber, Ife27 and recor ded in the office of the See. eta. y of St. teo tht United states Ai v peta uishrng to adopt my Improved Steam D.bti.ie'Y, can annlv as abme. nr to o.r

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w,a.,.b u.uujc me rigu- oi one or more counties, or a slate, will be .ttrn.td to m. uceoiomudating tetms. by the subscriber. JAMES I UIv" Vinrenm s, September 17, 1828. ' ' Z-ii Captain Joseph Warner, has purchased the right of the above Improvements, for Martin and Daviess counties, Indiana. J L NOW notice is hereby given to all whom it mav concern THAT hy virtu, of lite authority vetted in me, I wil sell, for HOH&KS, C.iTTI E IIQGStor LAXD, the tight of the above improx erm nt, eitht r single, or for count or counties-and w 1 1 also contract for the erectien ol D stillrries on said plan, tn arcom-

MM.u-uug icitus uu i.anu, anci i r sale, two sets ol appaiatus

Knox county, September 19, 1828 33-tf

ALEX NDER MASSEY.

WANTKI) in exchange lor ME R ( "ILL 1IZE, A CORN RYE. and HOGS-appIv to (J MASbEY an, BUKT1N. Jn.