Ontario Community Newspapers

Kingston Gazette (Kingston, ON1810), October 19, 1816, p. 3

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

kingston october 1 iblb fon the kingston gazztb it has been suggested and tfte sug gestion has circulated through varfoti newspapers that tho boundary line be- twecn the british canadian terrimn and he united states from couiwcl ort river to the river st lawrence fo wit tne forty fifth decree of latitude will be found upon ih accurate investi gation by the commissioner- to far from the line adopted in piactiee and vill run so far north of it a to leave within the states of vermont and 5fc york a tract of land equal to sixteen townships heretofore coratdfttt d to be within the province of lrwir canada i know not upon what ground tits con- jeettii is founded it u probably no- ihing rire than a van key guess no astronomical ofh5frvittioti are stated to hare been mad- f or the ascertainment of the latitude- cnrhy none can ldi been braids uncforpwo authority as the commisioncin have noi yrl mot to execute that srtlte of tha v li is not improbable however thai the true line may vary in for- piaces from that which has vn vjp c 1 to jbe the line and whfch has bn prar- tistdnrj as such alan lot and irni or parts of farms may be transferred from cae jurisdiction to the other if that should b the cae it is to be h ped that the tit don vl fvnn either government while tiad jh actual pos- iession will b confrmtd jiofwifk- standing the c o national iuri- diction such a c nfirowtin u recom mended by both policy and juvcv audit i atonisiiii that the treat st irtto ftie elecnondr tricf without beinrf aid to b incorpora d this nominal incorporation oftvro counties not into one but two countlfes as they were hefore is an awk ard novelty which produces little other effect than to oc casion the writing of both names in stead of one in the addition of a per son 6r the description of a lot of land r anj tbwoship of either of the couu- n respect to their representation wer bi parliament as these two couhtie ire enthled to two representatives it would be a avingof travel and expenoe tn real accommodation both to candi dtit electors to separate the t o coun ticsallow each ofthem to elect 1 mem ber this would simplify the process of election it would bo an improve ment in tutoor point of view the electors of each county must bo more pei t- my acfjavnted with their own can- didains and therefore better able to jrdfi of their qualiii cations and merits than those of larger district if th inhabitants of the two counties were of his opinion and would generally unite ii a petition to the legislature on the ubict they might probably beindnu gad with a separation this hint is submitted to hnt coo deration bv oie who i ho persona interest in the question hyi teconselivu eflitfng a fbvv to both counties th follow i0jk e ac fion ihr school et z omiuort in fr iw v td eh jva- faiiileri atei pubovbh in the fayw in june last yurfey sep 7 1816 krjrucf from the school art fr the kltizitra dirh goq sbmethirtg towards impairing his los accordingly a paper was circulated to rechve the ndmes of subscribers and the amount of tnonry subscribed such as could not advance money thought it no less on act of benevolence to contri bute their services towards the erecti on of another house a day was ap pointed upon which they assembled each provide d with tools requisite for carrvfog on the work proceeded to the woods and commenced felling timberat 8 in the inoruing some avere em ployed hewutgj some framing while o- fhers were carting it to the spot which vas distant five miles and by g p m a liaiiclom iiouse frame was erected on the ground where the former luul stood composed of materials which he same day were standing trees boi dai i j adv 4 9 t hni fe dsortf to j j t aatfra mi joseph bonaparte this man it is known has fixed his residence on a moderate property at bcrdeutown n j worth 16 or 18000 dollars lie teems determined to conform to the manners of our country i saw el lr say re of whom he purchased te farm he said when mr bonaparte came to take poesion of that place he was called out from dinner and found him busily engaged with his own hands unloading the furniture be had frroohi sineflung was said about sending for ether hands but he said no ery body worked in this country hall american furrr yotj that oil the 2th it r fott on the apalachicola in eatl florida defended by ioo negtoes and choflaw and codterntng about 200 woihen and children was complctly dcflmyed i have the honour to euclofe you the names ot the negroes taken and at prefent in confinement at this por who fay they belong to citizens in the late of georgia 1 have given the chiefs d to have cveiy negro that comes into the nation taken and delivered up to the commanding fficer at this post at fort gaines tlie inarer of this letter reports that the fort thus captured on the cjpuinlh territory was the receptacle of runaway slaves aid hdstu indians and before lie invested it it had been attack cd by a patty of indiens under minlofll that colbfial c was aided in the ex pedition with three gunbuato from new orleans uluilc shark and porpohe a while was a f w days in re harponed xculrh sunt of vx shall c tlixlrityird in rspct harbor lie had bhn i ha- the foliozing wanner fhcti htosni sed into hoal water bv a sharjv who i00 there t to that part of thc vm like wif taken the shark w- f the is jvrt in length airl had five rotvs of f- ti a small porpoise wrs takim out f nis bei tviid a baitel of oil extract ed oorniii liver jnrtwyuth oracle ie case win vturj vted part fhcc y tja this unaccountable omission is a m n ut fet in the treaty upon i rs own price pie a principle generally adpfrd h i ie tu i hn he tirxhol villctgs o n t h r j fi krouse p viticd alars that in the adjustment of clashing boeidanu betwten the british a meiitmiicolcn hefothe establishm jntof the v states 4 and bvtwen the uxeral slates since their indepeodence if bona fide grant- from the cxwiu of land supposed to b within i ho t r vinee of lower canada a d aholutcly known to be within tr artua jatriidic- lion or similar grant- from tw srate- of vrmont of land considered at tu time to b within thai sit ahoum h a iwm ruuutog in oi be n nlliued and thr jiopr iv-t- is e- jijctitfi fmm thir pese ions surh a involution oflules wmtld rt fori- chis diwatikfactioo and wowld in reali ty h- m net f gros national injustice if to avoid suii njnie the ov- fiunrnt should andertake to indemni fy their respective gait for their grants thus render d void it could fcotbe effected without threat diihculty expence and dioutet 0 pne side of the line the dticlty might be en- hanc vl by a doubt whether the indem nification ought to be made b tlu- state which made the defeated tyrant and to which the land vacated on their side of the line would inure or by the united state in their nanoviul capa- tv through wlioge interference by way of treaty the state giants tre set aside it would be much more eav and satisfactory to confirm ali grants made before the treaty by the power in actual possession indeed without any act of coufi rnia- tion much might be aid in favour ot the leal validity of such a grant from the government having in fact at the time the undistarbed possession and jurisdiction of the land granted cpon the broad principle of political justice the decision otthi to be that a title so derived is good and valid how far thequestiou maybe affected in affirma tive ar negative by the express provi sion of the treaty ratifying such grants in the controverted islands and its total silencas to similar grants ad- jacentto oterpars of the line must be left to the proper authorities to decide camden wxelhe bisfrki of rtinptru sfimi be from the new brunftuick n jf timts remarhalh occurrence some days fince an inhabitant wf this citywho wai onbufinei5 in pilcataway tied his hoife near a bee btve at a houfe uf a fiutner while he went fome didance in a field to view cattle the bits commenced a warfare on the hoife when the alarm being given by blowing a horn from the j h ufe the owner of the horfe returned writh every expedition and fiwd the j bee ft tiled in fwaims and covering the head and neck of the hrfe the agonies j of the aoble animal and he was a noble one of the kind are defciibed as truly piteous he had given up rethlaace and j hood mooonlefs with his head bowed 1 down to hi hoof all attempts to ref- cue him proved unavailing the bee at tacking with fury every peifon who ap- proachej when at length the horfc was relieved by the killing of the bees he furvived only a few hours it u truiy afloiifhi g when we contemplate the victory over fo formidable an animal a the horfe by fuch an apparently i ifignif- irarni oe hu a fwarm of bees itoht i however to prove a caution againft the rheenclofcdjaanextiaa ofalet- of horfea in the vicinity terteeetveti september 21 by an erm j o uiy the publi- ire iaforms t f lafaeastrran schdol will cornencc 6 w academy in the illagfc oa mnodf next undfcr the fuperintendencfc of mr yourig from ahzuytlatuburghpap wuoopisg pougm many families ate afflicted with the fahoopitig cough the fallowing infallible cure ban been publifhed dill iv a fcruple of fait of tartar in a gill i war add 10 grains cf cochineal very finely powdered fweeten thir with finefugsr j yon miy give to an infant th- fourth art ot a table fpooncul 4 times a iay j to a child of 2 or 3 years of ape half a lproiful and horn a years and upwards a ipoeuful may be taken drunkenness expelg reason drowns the memory ditempers the boo y di- miuihe strength bfiaraes the blood causes internal external and incufa ble mounds is a witch to the sen a devi to the soul a thu i othc pre the beggars eompanien a wih w e liiildren- sorrow the picture ol a beasti and sell murderer whodrinfc t clller good health j and robs himself of hi own wafhinton sept 26 1816 mffirj gals and secim choofe a wife as you would a knife- look to th temper ad lei ber virtue be fo pure that the breath of lander cannot fully it tidte over t the irettircr of fit saij sffot liitrrl the srmo r tu nkcre- in pprtpritfht o he applied la t in theeoov prorisijjis of tifc at i on sentday tie fjth of may lail rs the pticlt o he paiiih of drumiidly ofcl avail was cctibrattn 1 i ii i in ilic jtureht a nnmher of orange i cnfi with arrfivs rtifhed iutothrchu ch and fr d upoi the cijrcjrtmh- thcyj rheawrmarwarrbnly employed kihcd the ptih hid rtimenh on the n rendering niagara cm oi ui altar and lfu killed youi brothet if met lortn 60s in the tidied is trs on the land side tha niv piidlng th wrk by rtrntsg rndoubt mdou tho rifr fhry tr t atrncfhv2 1 you tkother ri iiirbe or the coucrecatioii be li ei men w6mn and eltihlien the remainder of them that was nor lill nvdc thetrarl yefs to the maiftrates fr 1uwcr lanailj and peihaps in north ameiiea us whole length i 29 feet by 22 in k and coufuts of t ao auhes fa one of which ia the draw uridgc of 30 leer in length the span or diametti t ih s largest arch in 35 feet the whole jisofthe workmanfhip of mr j b lld akd and i li id to reflect much credit upon him ai an ingenious and cmeipii- a valuable hill of potrtfoes a gentleman in town in dida iiill o 1 otaties in his garden in pickitig tnem up found a ii in ska in the centre of the hill died on wednesday the igth int aftei a ions ft distressing illness ghsoacs ijaktiet son of mr george smith of liiis town a very promising cliild aed i b months and v day f 11 ihe fubferiber has received iy th 1l lalelt arrivals a general afloitmcn groceries and re m ivingfoaiferie almost enn with lh ljfti but their reply was to 0 offi akr which they property ca i laanne f damned fo of papiil rafeals itwaa ft cations whrther u w t owftcffl dy thev mudcr fdefehreorortimce have ri etoj rf mtf 4 yoi far they would vaspcim in tort george hv 191m i t t tnefl orangeman word oretml to determine hut vc ai thaattiey would take refptch- creuhly informed that the jrirub com- j hlcr piil r raaudaut has latjy bee me vert particular about the spot vhere every boat is to land and had prohibited ijiitlsh citizens from am rtn tltcttt- elves at shooting or tehini on certain parts of the com ton heath which had ill ways in times ofpeaze been as free to them as the air they breathed in quebec tehgrapb on m ndiy night laft a robbery wa committed at the fhop f mi derome watciinker car the new market r he thieves had by tome n cans forced the vindw fh utter and fucccedej in ronsecpteuce of this der of the com- naruant thomas ilacey lssq and a n of the lourab dickson have been put into conlinement for amusing themselves on the sacrd grgtmd vf the public 11 a time oj piofiurd mace s e son expect further particulars respecting this disagreeable occurrence montreal herald tdghtuiftg a lloek of shoep 180 in number the property of mr li kcly of luiigworthy farm on the borders of dartmoor were left in a held all wed on monday evening the kth iust and early on the following morning sixty- two of them were found lying dead killed by lightning their eyes were forced from their sockets and their communication bodies apptttd as in a state of putre- therearcin the midland dfrtrtc faction- the hocks of many other far- two counties which are dmin i j jflrs hi the nrijjhhourhood suffered 80- from other counties by iiir ryin of description not cnljhn common con- iracts and deeds of transfer from one individual to another hut also in grants from the crown they are styled the incorporated not county but coun ties of lenox and addinutcn net one county with a double ante but two counties still the have distiiit re gisters of deeds they are distinrtalso in the organization of their militia the oidy distinctions of any consequence tiow appertaining to grtontiori it is true they compose one district for the election of representatives cut that is not peculiar to them there are v- kral iastanccs oiuvo counties united vereiy and it is supposed that not less- than 400 sheep have been destroyed such was the violence of the storm thai a great number of large trees were root ed up and the branches of others shiv ered to pieces london paper mr seth kimball of blue hill hancock co in may last had lib house furniture c consumed by lire and a numerous family left desti tute of a home and many of them de prived of wearing apparel ji is nis- furt uue awakened the warm t feeling of svmpathy ami commiseration in bh neighbours wh were disposed as it w frnm thf hietiluryhorl herald pirript by a eue receitd in towo lafi evening jodi sc t frm eaftjtorti if appears that an engtfl fleet has jufi arrived there confiding of ore 50 gun fh two 3 gui frigates t gun brfp and hoap ot war that a- m- ican pnpy ot every defer ipti n i yjiawt and true the people ae tailchig of nothing but war rlmark if here u aay foundation for tee bove report of a rior to force we pre- 1 fume it relates to feme local irregulari- titsin treffjiaffing bpon the fiflieries f- ter being cautioned to deilil and with which as fipc have ablained from claim- iner any right by treaty we cannot in- termedlc the caule of oontrovcily is not nat from toe eal indies captain ban croft of the brfg ellen doulafs who has armed at doflon from calcutta in forms that a reort had arrived at mad ras on the 9th of may from europe via fianlfort and the gulf that a wai wld probably take place between eng- laud and amewca on account of the floridas in confequence of which iniurance to america immediately rofe to 16 and 20 per cent ard brig saun ders alhbridge of philadelphia who was lying at tranquebar for freight from madras urotlld probably be detain ed until further advicea were received from europe the ellen douglafs h via madras anil tranquebar 140 day from the laft port removing oneot th panes of glaf and fft eif undillurbed with 13 filvcr watches rcwad of 25 dollarfi ha been rffercd for dctedion of the offen ders fyfofitreal herald 0 0 5 a sou tiieirx war the goyernor of georgia has recci ved 3n officia account of the late capture of the fort of appalachicola in eap foiilt it ia from u col clinch a reahrage ly was exhibited at sachets harbor a few days fmce before a large company of fpcflators attached to a bow bill of a wire canrr appeared an cdvertitlcnt of an italian fuilor who promiied tr hibit wuodeiful fvatpj fuch a the foeftators hai never btfoie fceo- curiofity attiatsed a very full houfe after the full had perfoimed his part of iie cnievtaiomcut the failor entered called lor a blanket and pillow and laid hinvfelfdown upon tlie floor all eyes were turned towards him in anxiour cxpediation when he drew from his bofcm apillo clapped the muzzle to hi ear and blew out bis brums this clofed ti eatertainment alb argus raleigh n skpt is riley fitzpatrick was fentf need to be hanged for horfe stealing t and a petition for a pardon was presented to the gover- i nor which was granted in confideraiion of the dtfproporfim of punifhment to the crime and the youth of the criminal but ala his humanity was exerted in vaia although he defpatched the mrftenger with authcriiy to make ail pciible expedition by changing borfes the prifonet was executed two hours before the pardon could reach him in a ovth caroline horse stealing is punished with death whilst the murder of a negro is punished merely bj line and imprisonment cobiiftiig ef ihr followirig articles v 1 tea and sngaj 1obacco and snuff pepper and alfpice cloves and cirnamon almond- md rifins starch and fig llue scotch barley jamaica spirits cogniae brandy holland gin shrub and peppermint wiies c c befl london pickles in boxen ajforteu or by the btttle ketchup and sauces of all kind do crock eh y i glam ware and london muftard in pint andhalt pint bottle 8 also a quantity f ready made cjl othmss and jhi the prefent tiroo will not ad mit of any credit hei determined o dif- pufe of the whole foi sterling coll- john duncan kiugflon 19th 061 8 16 20 wt t custorfrarj oa ewailar ocensiow to do and dati l canp crawford aug a correfpondent of the newyoik courier enquires whether an oil miht fit be exraaed fr m a zuhomens tunuts which would impart perpetual morion to machine by oiling the wheels wiih it i slacks m ith in 5 1he fubferiber refpeftfnlly informs the public that he has employed mechanics to carry on the blacksmith business in ali it various branches with a few doors of capt henrv murnevv anv perfon or perfoos wifhing fior her with their cuflom in the btacrftnithing line may rely on having their work done on the fhortelt notice and on rea- fonable terms frances landricuim kingfton i 9th oft 1816 2ow3 wan ted j immediately an apprentice to the watch making bafinef 2 imart active la from 1310 i6yeaisof age apply to the fubferiber j covert kingdom oct 1 8 1816 zui strayed jlrom kingitmai bay horfe jl beiween 13 and 14 hand- high hud on a bridle and saddle whoever will return the fame to mi coya ar hc on of the fiddle will be hkudlonuly f he ro bl ew irdcv kfojlvn q3 8i9i e2civ

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy