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Kingston Chronicle (Kingston, ON1819), August 20, 1819, p. 2

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dults was abo3fls a wrclc aiti o wldteotsra week the emplojmrnl of so great a nuobt r of persons a id llj distribution of sum so largo doublp- eugbt not to be meddled with unless it bight be done b perfrvt safety and he trustid that ibis might be effect i then it as considered how ttnimjror- sant the trifling clung mut be tiich of tlii- 1 was delivered alfo of 5 foas allot whom lied u a good age ukusslls juke to- we ar- air foforroed thai th king of rnncc ft iit giicn perralffitin to fix ore i the he i cttikd in the ordinan ce to rdttttn to ticr c rjntry ton a was proposed by iho promoters c bill- 1 he change would be less tvt in rouse the trade was at the prevent nw- ment ia a very prosperous stfttc the principal of the present bill wttsihe amfl a- of that which was passed in lsqjrc petting the regulation of apprentice i the condition of children at that time was not thought unworthy of their lord ship attention and he trusted they sould not now be uss mmdful of the in terest- of humanity the question be ing pat strangers were ordered to with draw and the house divided for die second reading 27 ftgainsi b c majority 21 some amen dip erria were then madfcto the bill and the report was ordered to be brought np 1 u the wednesday follow ing and the house adjourned liverpool june 15 the importation of grain continues moderate little alteration in wheat or barley oat id and beans is a c lo w- er no alteration in pease flour or oat meal butter in request english wheat per 7gib 10s gel a lis ameri can do do 8s gd a 9- 4d american sweet flour per 186 bs 30 a 37s ame rican aour do do i6 a 32s lokdom juke i j tn the houfe of commons on monday the czh payments bill was read a third time and pafled almoll without a word be ing faid upon its general tendency mr lilice propofed aclaufe which was adopted giving tothebank the option spaying their roes either in bullion or goldcoiiafur the firft of may 1 82 1 iiiiqead of being rcfti icted a ft ether wfe wjufd bate brrn from ma icing any payments in fcck till 1823 mr manning atfo propofed an additional claufe to the bill fpecifying the precife pe riod and amount of the iullalrrents to be paid to the bnk in liquidation of the debt due by the government but it was jubfequently withdrawn upon the affur- ance of the chancellor of the exchequer that all the objects which it aimed to fc- cure would be move regularly provided for in a claufe of the appropriation ad the average price of wheat from the returns received in the week ending 5th june is 68 8j pr quarter mi bagot and fuite landed at ports jnouth on thurfday from the forth fri- gate under appropriate falutes and imme diately fct off for london the commia- iiuncrs for fettling the boundary line are going on in the molt ltiifadlory manner andexped to end their labors in october in almofl all cafci of difference the points in difpute are conceded in favour of this country the conduft of the americans of all rank- at washington and annapo- lis to the officers and crew of the forth vhile he lay in the chefapeakc difecver- cd the moll amicable and friendly difpofi- kton it f- erred to out officers as th egh a radical change hid been effefted in the feelings and views of the americans an irueilhre ge of civilities daily paffed be tween the oeera of the fftex and onta- i lying there and the forth it is un- derftoodj an admitted fak that not wu tha two thirds of the crew of the eflex wi- e untifh fcarrcn who had become a- itfricaa ciiizcxfa by the iriual form of le- ifl tive protection during their mutual in ily vilit frrneore c jecrew the forth recognized a hipmate in alnufl every fcojt ih came alojicje on oneoccailon of a bo3ts crew coufiiling of 1 z men 7 of them dfovered their otiginal charaftr i he columbus a re narkablj fine new two dctkdihp pietcd lor 105 guns was fiuig out st wafhngtoa commodore rdsgcmi ptefident of the navy board is cxpeej to hold his broad pendant in her i for re mediterranean lattonic sec french papers of friday arrived at a late jh ur all nxgtit they contain no intelli gence of the fhzhuil public iutereft by a private ltur from naples of the th ut it appears that their majeftieg the hm- perorand empn-f- of autbia were to leave that city on ih- 30th ut and to arrive at rome on the hlinllant the fame letter crntradis lome exaggerated reports that wer in circulation regarding distuibances in iicwj the appearance of mr rothschild at naples gave occaiion to a rumour that he hjd arrived to form financial airangements with that government which is coitra- difted in tlifilfi papers 1 he cifcoffion was rrumcd on riie buit when various parts if the public expenditure were voted the further eonlijcratioa of the budget wai postponed to the following day frerii fund aie rifing 5 per cents arc at 68je 30c bank t ck 115 the bauvk cafh pay acot bill paffed th tjufeof cumnoiis bat night several ameudmuts iveve propofed but the only one adopted waa that moved by mr el- lice giving o the bank the option ef pny in their 1 o ein bullioo at the prices fix ed upon in tht bill or in the coin madrio may 2j the miiufter of marine b siii at i adi 10 dfrtft in perfoit the grand ai mament which all appearance will be ready to fail by the end f july a fine trigit of 36 gurs fitted rat at corurra lately or- rived at cadiz with 15 lranfports under its convey in their paflae ihey met many luforgent privateers who did not at- tmpt to attack the convoy theyalo expeq at cadiz a divlfioa from cwtuagtf na confi tin- of two frigate and fecra tranfportsi and fevcral more from liarce 1 ioc ceo padres have fust bcei fent from this ciry to cadiz to accelerate the preaaratifetm which ate crryirg on wlthdjttwe aaiyity beeaufejlw govern ment feew the neceflity of ftrikio a great blow tliii year the idbrgents being mpp reolvcd than ever to defend their canle all hope of an arrangement with buenos ayies and of its fubmiffion to the mothet country have vanilhed nothing remalfld but to try th force of arms all the ac count from south america give rca on to prcfome that the traggfe will be woody and defperate may the refult be happy expofinjf wmferf 10 vye 1 an to pjift our time il fcfcrving iht hnc lit taiion irf the cj t trong fortijlca tim of the mote thi prcpnrstions c c 8cc during he time or our siting to re ceive the dy- ahfr- a breeze fprung up and the llct a lanced into the bay and lay o at a mile 0 al it was nw halfpat two a n n0 arfwer coming ont n twithstardn jj sti hour innger than mi imtrnflions and the fleet being ali t op ofue the town with a fine breeze we thought proper after ha ving done our duty r no more time but to go on board ud inform bis lord- hip of wat j rpencd mr bureu thef tg lieutenant having agree with me ve hoisted he ggnal that no anfvver tral he given and began to row away iwa ds be queen charlotte at thw time i as ery aniotn to ect out of danger far knowmj their petfiii- om chrractjr and vhfervine that lord ex mouth on his fc- v our final imme diately gave order to lbe fl et to hear up and eery hip to tk her pbfition for tlt i lad great fear that thev the thr jackets whce the ifttitrmi arc snd rammed tv mto the gnn fivllead of wad- i was really aktopiflned tt lee fuch mug extraordi ary magnanimity 1 hie superb and lie albion hail almus roirluil their proper poiiion- bt the tminej- imtjle befnj slow and tbargertues bavins 0- nened a tiememloua lire upon ier and the swwfc bvtng n illicit va lu- odd not distinguish iter vxf poiiinn admiral milne va owired to be in that situation end begin theatfack ami llni mnoritmsiimv mas exposed to the laterii an i lighthouse batteries whiefi crc very alfoug from the national tnidrgenttr shgust 7 the chevalier jitbert who had been fent by the french government to cafh- mere to procure fome of the goats pro- ductng the precious wool which forms the material of the shawls fabitcated at that place bad been heard horn on hh re turn having reached the city of mjvh pol in the government of uatharinoflavc in ruffia bringing with him a flck of 1300 goats at the date of his letter rh december lalt the thermometer of reau mur marked fifteen degrees of cold and the show was a foot deep which did not appear to ac the fl ck unfavourably as thry are accultomed to hrowfe on the mountains of thibet where 3 great degree his imroenfe ft of cold prevails to proceed to tfeeodofia upon the sea whence it was to embark for e lck was black praace paris june 12 m felix t cdlletier one of thofe who w re exiled by virtue f the ordinaucr of the 25 h f t ad thrtxecptiona to the law ff iti- v has obtained permiffion to fifs two uonhh in france for the ar- rangement if hi femfly affairs he has trn a few dav in iaiis a woman of verdi in italy was deliv ered of 5 wze ehiidrcoi 2 of them are r ad but 3 f thm me mi i living in the time ul adrian a woman of alexan- expedition against algiers zxtrab front a narrative of the fx sedi tion to differs in the year i 8 6 ifc hy mr a- salm interpreter 0 lord ex- mouth at nine oclock a- w aug the 27tn it being ft ill calm and the severn not able ro get on very faft his lidfliip made signal for u me and the flag lieuten ant to go with the boat we then got in to a bot with fix feamen and took with u fecrctly fix mufctts for precaution to defend ouifelves in cafe of treachery and rowed towards the city hoilting out fhg of truce after we got oppofite dw moie at j i oclock the dey fent a boat to meet us wiih the captain of the port who wanted to gel near os i told hini to keep at a dillance h aed why we were a- fraid we have he faid not got the plague in algiers 1 told him i was not afraid of the plague but laid you have detained two of our boats with is men urjuy lie nad no repy to this but in a con- fufed manner aflced if our admiral wisj lord ex mouth and how he was fn or der to return the compliment i made fun- iar inquiws about the dry and gave him l fiiftjettfr placed aj the ed pc stick before he received it in ins baud le ifked if it was for theconful 1 fud no it was for the dey to whom prefeut lord exmouths compliment aiid fay that an aofwer is expeftcd in one hour lie anfwered that it was impofllble to give an snfwer to luch ferious bugnejs bv that 4 time i then replied we hall fait hue in the bo3t two or three hours that you may have time enough and if you do not come by that time we are iostrufled j to return on hoar directly lie then uid that two hours time was quite fufti- cient ind that he would com back with he deys anfwer by that time he afk cd whether the anfwer would do if c was written inturkilh i tolci him it did not mater whether in turkifu or arabic having obferved hi humble and confufed manner i gave him by mv innd the oth er letter fur the couful and aflted how he heconftil vvt as iccll as our e pe of the promellieuj lie faid they were all quite well and the ccnful wa in hi town hnu 1 replied you rnut deliver tlii- letter into the confuls landid let mc have b th the anfwer of the dey 2nd of the confil very well he anfwered 1 rm goinq to deliver the letters and i hall come back and tell you whether the dey will jwe an anfwer or not lie hen in- vitedus to come infi e the oiole or to land becaufe the heat of the fun was veiv c i thanked him for his kind offr ihe con- fequece of aceincr which would have been the lofs of our head and refuted faying that the hc3t of the inn did not af- left us and 1 tdhim if the dey with- d to fend any of his officers to treat with the admiral he would be received with great politenefs and resumed in the fame manrer lie replied i hope it will be fo and vrctit away after the captain of the port went and we were left by our fclve within pistol fh t of thonfaods of thofc barbarous people who were on the whiib and out and infi e the batteries and knowing their treacherous chancier and hearing ihcir impertinencies 1 then thought of the great danger in which we wee but i could only confole nyfelf with rtfle61in that nobody in this world could obtain the end of his wifhc without artck algerics would fw upon us in hiort til 1 reached the qturn charlotte i was almost more dead thaialie after i had given my reports to admiral of our meeting with the captain of the port and our waiting there cc i was quite sar- pi d to fee how lii lordlhip was altered from what i left hirr n the morniwy for 1 knew his manner w1 in general very- mild and now he fee td to rne altcghtful a a fierce li m whic had been chained in its cage and was st at liberty wih all that his lordlhvs answer to me was never mind we ct ee now and t the fame time he turned toward the offi cers faying be nvly whereupon i law every one standi with the match or string of thelock ifl bis hand most ark- otlsly waiting for the word m tire i remained on the pnop with his lord- hip till the queen chanouc pas ch itw6 all the enemys batteries without firing a liun there were many thoufand turks and moors looking on astoffhed to fee fo larpe a flp cominp a it once inside cf the mole with mt careing for any thing when we opened over the mole liead 1 faw a i thought a b- at coming out which i fuppofed was that if the captain oftlie pott and told his lordlhip of it but on looking with a glafs wr found the mistake doling this time the queen charlotte in a mart gallant and atantsh- ing manner o ik up a pohiion opposite the head of the inle and we let go the anchor at three quarters past two oclock within 80 yards nom the mole head bat teries but after vards having found that we had nt more than two feet water un der the bottom of the 0 charlotte his lordfhip let go the cable for twenty yards more an o were within about one hundred yards of the mouths of their guns when lord exraouth took a peitior in fuch a masterly j le that not more than extract ofa letter datetl w macedonian valparaiso march s the arrival of the macedonian in the pacific has can fed wo incongderable de- rrvee of wonder and admiration indeed fee jniily merits it for fbe u in the mofi perrcs order 1 have vifitcd santiago the capital of chili 96 miles from valpa raiso fituated near the foot of the andes- and was treated with marked pohtenefi ly the fupreme diredor the army under gen st martin was at that time encamp ed about 12 miles from the city and con fided of about 10000 men under good difcipline and ready for adive operation nearly 60 whale fhps are in the pa cific which were wholly unprotected till oar arrival some depredations have al ready been committed which it will be neceffary to check extras of a letter from an officer in the expedition agatnfl the province of tex- a to the editor of the ioit gibfon correfpundeut dated cump 1 renan ivxas 10 miles west of sabine june 234 1819 we have at length got into cur new country and having an opportunity to day by esprefs t natchitoches i take pleafute ift writing to you 11 we j ot on to alexandria very well with hard rowing fron the mouth of lied river it being high and rapid our force iaaug rrtciilio via m a ttick-l- ut jii able and is entirely popular from your state to this place as well as in every oth er part from which we have heard veiy many are preparing to join us from differ ent p3rt of red river c the citizens of this part of tea are plea fed to have an opportunity of as- sitting in throwing off the spanifh mon archy in fine every thing at piefent fee ma to fmile upon as i amjwft return ed from tiding all night on bulinefa for the army we have here this afternoon in punuit of a p2rty of traders fuppofed to beroyalilb going to st anionia with o ido the troops are buy cleaning their puns for a warm chafe we fhall orobahly overtake them tomorrow niht 4 general long arrived here on the 2t ft and on that day we raifed the fug of republican f fin men are arriving daily as well as citzens enrolling themfelvea as mi- htii some republican spaniards of note a d confidcrable wealth have afforded uj rreat affi dance you fall hear from us quo yoar in flrose prftcirsdmg from rh port- of ash mid tlr nvir to trcsc frni the coat ot ttiodo la plata 4th all neutral vessels on board of which shall bo found warlike mcresor enemies property officers masters su percargoes or trthaut beiougincr t the couutrh under he dominioi of the king of spam r be sent to valpai-ai- o to bo adjudged according to the lav of nations 5th- as su0i5cn1 rne ha bee gwea in the 2t ad d aic u t is decree to all friendiy trstds i vrhatrer flag they mnyc mo uuurr fo uvoid the ports ihus bloekadrd any rrel which shall be found omiwavo this decree shall bt sent to valpnniiu to be adjudged lecordiurr tn the i v oi wdions 6fh all 11ef1fr1l vessels which shall be i found naviga tuijt wiih double or false pa pers and doftnvnt u tin necessary doc- umcuts to eablih iht cuh racier of pro- perty shall bo couihucl as enemies property and 0 i accordingly 7tw the x 1 t decree shall be pub lished and t irealated for the information of all concerned given at she directorial palace at st jago el r sealed with the arras of the m and courtei signed by the secretar of marine the 20ihof april 1810 dcnr ol iudepen- deuce i itxahdo oiiicgiks josli l6naci0 2entex0 secretary from the philadelphia gazette we are indebted to capt abbott for the following hiterefting communtcatioo ari8ut my dear sir s the following informa tion waft handed me by a gendeman who arrived from st euftatia thi n orning and which yoq will pleafe have publiftlm on your arrival at philadelphias it may be of fervice tc the comrrrcial part cf the coromunu a fchioic triuhcd offt eufntia 20th ind in 6 diy piitage fiom marganttaj bound to st thmnr the captain of which veffel gave the following information admiral btion laiied from margarita on ioh inft- wih his fquadron confifthig of the viloii his flag hip- a thirtytwo ctun enfiltih frigate recently arrived 1 four o- five gn- could bear on us from the j again fhortly moie thou iwc we were expofed to the i fire of all their t liter batteries and muske try we gave then three cheers and the battel as wrllas the walls being crowd ed with troops iluy jumped on the top of the parapets ro look at us for our broadfile waa hr than their batteries and they were qwtc furprtfed to fee a three decker with the reft of the fleet fo clofe 1 th fion vhat i obferved of the catiiin fif the 1 manner and of their confuaioti i iside a n f though thev were making t prt rations i an iur f 1 ii f th 1 y ri- w aware of what thev were about nor what we meat t to do becaufe seeptdiog to their jhflgment they thought that we ihojld terrified by their fortifications and no advance fo rapidly and clofjy to the atta j i proof of thia i mult bb- ferve that at t point their guns were not even loded and they began to load them after the oncer charlotte ard altsott all the fleet had p ti tluir batteries at r few mi itcs lce tlue the alenncs doin th ealiern bittry fired the irrlt piot at the impregnable which with the superb and the albion was aftern of the other hips to prevent them fiofb co ming in then loid exmouth having feen only the fmoke of the gun bef ire the found reached him faid with great alac rity that will do fire my fine fel lows i and i am fore that before his lcrdfhp had fin i filed thtle word our broadiide wis given with great cheering which ivju ficd three times within five or ix minutes an at the fame instant the other imps did the line thia fift lie was fo tmiimc that they fay more than eoo pet fons were killed and wounled hy it and i hchdve this becaufe theie was a great crowd cf people in every part many of wh m after the fiill difc large i faw running away urder the walls others crawlinp upn their feet and hands af ter the attack took place on both sides in this horrible mariner immedlrely the ky was darkened by the fmoke the fun com pletely cciifej and the jrorizon became dreary being exhaufted by the heat of bat powerful fun to which 1 wasepofed the whole day and my ears being deafen ed by the roar of the un his lordship having perceived my situation faid u you have done your duty dow go below while i was gwkg below i was flopped near the hatchway by a crowd of seamen who were carrjiiu two wounded men to the cockpit and 1 had eifore toobfervc the management of thofe heavy guns of the lower deck 1 faw the companies of the two guos tczti the hatchway they wanted forae waddiug ard began to call wadding wadding j but not having it immediately two of them fwearing took out thtir kuives and cut off the breast of st georges july 28 on monday a divrfion of french men of war confiding of two frigates and two brigs apparently well manned appeared off thefe iflands they were boarded by one cf our pilots who learned that they were commanded by mr lamhal do- pcrre and lait from guadaloupe we have fiocc been ifrmd that they are hound for miqnelon a fmall iqand about 9 m 3 v t f cape may in newfound land far flicker during the hurricane i ne folowlnjr arc the names of the ves- eu la frigate la glorie la frigate le tharn le brick loiivier le brick ittrysl translated far the national advdcdfe beci5 txrn suimr orrtectok or tiii state of cailr whereas ihe htafr of chili and tie cnue of liberty hi america experiences itielculable injuries from the facilities horded by neutral vessels to the ports in peru which are under spanish domina tion nid wbbing to end the injuries which the inhabitants of peru suffer from iho oppression of spanish agents and likewise the monopoly of spanish com merce fcxercised to the injury of all mer cantile nations llwrcfore f bernardo 01gglb supreme director of the ate of chili in virtac of thjo authority girea by the law ofnntious to every independent power to diminish the resources of the enemy and to check his operations i by these oppseflts tip judaic and decne 1st tiiat all the ports and ai-diora- ccs in the pacific ocan reaching from the latitude south 21 is to 2 vi be and they are hereby blockaded by the chili an squadron under the command of our admiral lord cochrane that is from i qui que to guayaquil the blockade to be commenced from the first day of mui oh 1819 in conformity with the fol lowing regulations 26 neutral vessels of all nnfions from l tiro pa from the united states or from any british possessions in america w bich shall c found entering in any of the ports comprehended in this decree in seven months from this date shall be notified of the blockade by the comman der in chief of the chilian squadron and after this formal notification shall net be permitted o cuter the said ports nor jiavo th leat communication with them 3d ekpial notification will be given in fire mouths from the above date to all neutral vessels coming from ports of bra- six months to those proceeding n the ijoaats and hlauda of africa name not rceolieried vwe brtvs eleven fchooners and a number of gun boats all well armed and manned on board of the fquadron are 2500 enclifh iiifh and scotch 50c geruan and about 350 indian troops all wel disciplined and it high fpirita they mofi fangttiney calcu late upon meeting with fuccefs and being amply remunerated for the many hard fhips end deprivations they had experi enced wbilft at margaritta their des tination is fuppofed to be againft laguira commcdorc jovy was fiill under arreft at margarttta for coo fpi racy with his brotheriulaw general a refmendt againft admiral br ion and an ad of piracy which he comrrifed whvlfl he commanded the victoria arefrncudi is under arreft at auguitura their trial is to take place immediately after the renn of brion fron his prefent expedition and it is the general iarpvcfilm they will be fhot and hung iojibbets- a number ofprzes had been lately carried into margaritta feveral of thev with valuable cargoes of hilts fugar cocoa tallow indigo c all of which fold at high prices as there were a great many fpcculatera there from st thomas and different ifiands with ahnndance cf doubloons and good bills i 1- l c captu red by p7ivces under the artgan flag a boar the isthof june there was a brig carried into flat iflnd by a pti- vateer or rather a pirate under artfgan colour in a few hous after her arrival l orally ztl fro col the news reached st bart st mat tins and st ltthstia and in the courfeof two days the v fl- and cargi were difpofed of and the pirates made their efcape except ing one mat who ran away ftm them and concealed himfef in the luihcs until after their departure he informed that the fch ortr which captured the above mentioned biig was called the furiofo cpt felix alvara mounted 4 nine pounders and an 18 pounder on a pivot with a crew of 75 men principally italians frenchmen and spaniards who wete almoll conftantly in a late of mutiny the furiofo fiiewed ocean different colours and a often changed her name she cruifed off 1 ffbon for three week during which time fte boar- ded fever d american veitcls und robbed them of whatever they wanted treated them very roughly and threatened to fl g them if tley even remcall rated againft their proceeding ten day after leaving the lisbon fla- tion fell in witli the bug lir erarza ftom libon bound t- tortt hico ran song file of her hauled down the porfugule colors which we fhowed as foon as we 0 is- cemed he 1 hoiftcd artigazi colours and ordered thun to lliike which they did with great reluctance until they law we were about to board her cargo confin ed of wine brandy fruit sc tlie moun ted bx 12pounders and had a crew of it men hid 15 pallcgtrs principally wo men and children who were left to the mercy of a lavage crew the pflengtrs were permitted to rc main en board of the efperanza but the captain iffiere and etc w were tken 00 board of the privateer and put in irons i the furiofo accompanied her prize until the third day before our arrival at flat ifland wl en cptain alvara gyve the captain of the kfpcrarza his lfiecis crew and paflcfigtra two boat whh a fcanty apowanre o pn wifiotos and water i fwr three day hey ai uli rtfukd goiugt

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