\
» zfironi rig: Waizonaliiliizeifiéidceii.
, An account if publisheckgufa. casa).',9f.a_t“l;, _
l_y,'by'.a ,ves_seI,. a
‘pit-acy,ccomi'ni_l'ted.‘very trecetit
partgofthe crew:o _ _ ,
ve'i-ym_en._eoiivici_ed of {piracy at Nce.w-Orleans,
some time ’ag3,‘ andf pai'duned by_._t_lie P.t'csitl_ent.
6 Thu’§¢;-:same=;twenty-onej.pirares;‘:_i . _ _ cc _
I/u"rry.~ iiaésifwm.-ti’? ‘W-" .!bs=v'; W'="“t..*-"’5’.'*‘F‘..‘.»“ :3‘.
N"e;\‘v'.'OhllcaDS,v we're’ on board that‘ vessel, and ,at,
their -'oltl;tra'd'_e. Many ofthem:told .Qa'pts H. that.‘
stat-led onTtfic'cru,isc, t_o niurdé!“'s1'11 ‘lands cf eye'-
ry vessell heiiook, but that ‘lllS'fl€.&tl‘l-9f'c_lllC‘f3l" llvlflcl---“*
.fi-l|=thi's«_;.inay_ b=..vjei~y true. But that fact ought
‘tube well uouched, the universal republication of
‘ cessity of ~sangui_nary pr.-ni's‘hn'i'ent's:” _ .Il"l'l0l.hll‘tg
bm.t-1,emp’-ivill-cure‘thc’tliseaSe', we suppose the
. ‘ rent-.-dy must be_’applietl.' \V0ll7l.(l\fd'ln hope,
howe'lter,;fo‘r ilfe sakefoif human t’i'atu~1'e,”tliat‘thet'e-
was 5soru.e"ni'istake in rhis,and that‘ these‘ one and
tivenjty:-rogues ‘in buckram,’ when fairly gtoltl,
t -,\’lll‘!_Ch,;—l’1is-a3SCU§dI."‘!¢r¢ithgi , with w
n» {les‘s“i'tlian}*
it“ vra‘s"ill1e,ir Captain's inten'tion,. whén, ht} filffifc
which is intended‘ to enforce‘ tli’e_ lnilispcnsable'ne-" '
..,_. '
_. ,_ . :.:fi‘5've_...‘mv'vEsse|
°.z§at!is+vnd¢r.;tiii?§tls
arms,-
. t y ...iin.sti.ha:usuhder-
andfiordered-‘1ne onbourd with my. boat,"
hiél_t;:-51:; immediately-mompliedil and was im-.
crew, §ntl_4_tf‘(c:§I_lt,’§l_ with,i_ii"t_ich_ severity: _ofi,‘;c‘_'t:r,
’_ai‘id t’wo.'o'f "the ‘crew j_ti'i_n‘ped; int§'_t'!it_e._,jli“oaTi‘t and
.“'€"t 00 ‘iibitd my sV¢i§581%'~..~+th;¢ =.-5;apt:::{a_§_|t.ed:m§
where} was from and’. uhat,gr;a,s.-guy cg)-go, and
on being, told. he‘stvore_ vi-r'y".li'artl_:,.I a_fld_~'SI:€_.|'DC_(_,l
to be much disa'ppoint_e'd,' asihe.intjend,ed_ if '-slie.
had been loaded‘ wil.h_.any. thing valuable, ‘to
her ashore and p‘lunde‘r.’_'lier.' ,’l'_-he..ofilcfei' who"
went on board my vessel, -robbed her of every
_thing he could find worth taking away, such as.
provisions,~spy-glass, tools, and some money from
‘my trunk. The captain however.--was kind e-
nough toreturn my’ spy glass on dischargiin; me.
I believe the four, schrs. were all in company, and
had'c_aptured the ship and ranher. ashore. -I was
iiifo'rined’.sh'e,was"a Dutch ship from Hamburg
"bound to Havana, and appeared to be about four
or five hundred tons burthen. I advise all mas-
wjll'oe.'i"educed to a less formidable band; ;_We
deprecaterth-'c.eli'éct of t_ltis,stol~y,. which -is circu-
l.ite<_lts’itti'g_re‘at avidity," and which produces I1
j]o'ud_.cry for-blood, even from a quarter where, if
‘4l?e..thistalt"éH’iiot,, _eal‘nest attentpt-s’ were made,
from _niis-placed compassion, ‘to save from the
ga1l.;.,,p.5,.la.ngl-.pi rates of the.,rnos,t. hoifirible charac-_
ter, being‘ niail-robbers’ and murderers in ‘cold
blopd.- ‘ Suppose-the story oi.-the capture, by the
Enterprlze, of one‘ hund-t-ed:. and: sixty .pit'-ates,
were true, and they were: all tube brought in and
condemned to sufi'ci- the sentence.of__the-=la‘w:---
Is liter‘: any man who _coutd;_..-ioit/zout._ horror, con-
lc-riz/zlate-‘tI_f2cgéjtcctrzclc of uni‘/mr:(_li'rd and sixty Im-
(icing, swtmg .qfi‘at" omreiiinto eternity with all
.1/1,_cz'r-umztovied c_>17"cf2zc¢-s on-'t}'z‘c-ir Itcads? Let not
th,en.t-lie discreet. exercise of the pardoning power -
becondernned. --. Evenif it be trite, that men who
have -been l‘,Cpl‘j(:V€(i‘ have‘ again betaken them-
selves to, piracy, let it be an argument, if you will,
againstjndulgencc to them if caught again, but
let it not be a reason for barring the door of.nier-
6, toall. “ ' '
, .From.ti/ale, Evening Post.
,_~R;,~,;,.i.,u,g5_-.«.\«\7e have been anxiously looking
outfor some time, for an article in the above pa- as soon as
per,exp_laining to the people oftliegnited States, arms and other weapons.vve,'.c’o
upon. whaLground«the President justifies himself kept" st€§>dY on our course, ancli
ters of vessels running in.that track to give the
Key a good'birtlt.. .. " JOHN N, COQUIN’,
Master ofthc sclir. l*‘a'v.orite.
The following account of an attem~pt,to t:obth_e
schooner Ame'rica,of M‘ari')lehcad,ant-l-the’mUt'd.er
of one of the crew, is signed by Capt. Beujaniin,
Graves the nias’ter_,'and dated at ,St.:Thomas,the
,lst inst. . . . -- - —
" March 27, 1822-—A t halfpast 5 P.M.w.eiglie;l«
anchor in the harbor of St. Barts. and set sail, fit)
'St.Thomas-at 7 discovered a small sail very near
-.-we hailed several times,but received no answer,
but as soon as he found himself in a position-for
ed every man for boarding. Snappetl -several
muskets or pistols, and only one tookfire, which
shot one of my people by the name of Edward
Hammond, through the body, ..and he .expired
immediately ;'but in the aticmptto board they
carried away their bows.prit, and their leading
boarder ‘fell overboard,-tlicy then dropped astern,
demanded that Ishculd give up tlte.ve_ssel,’and
swore they would«soon_bc albngsi_de_,a‘gain_. ‘We
possible; prepared oursellygs ,.tt'~’i_th what
~iiiuster ‘and;
ever: -hit-‘E-.r.¢.|."-adv"
it i
mediately ordered-. down i_t,i_ttr_t~lie,'hold w,ith.rny,l,
. . .
1;i;.';t.tie.tiquire 6lj;ttcp,ré.é;-;.nrativi;i..;Ki>‘t-it~i1i2‘Mi-.
S.xisiu'...js3t -?Mari33na..l.:rvon thc ”¢“ii’rr-‘iii-.iicee:o1t.‘
._Wayi_3 and"Meatis', ijepu’r'ted use folldwing"b_ilI.
j ..-._,«;B,c..it eiiacted,,§cc.;'l‘hat tliere~.shall.be.a_nd here.»
=.lyy’__.',i.s,,.-apiir3pi'ia‘ted On}-,ofany.moho‘j' in the treas-
i.u_ry[,ii'ot otherwise’ appropriated, a sum equal to
{..that' ' portion'- ‘of * the -salaries‘ of ~p‘u'ol_ic’; pfiicers-,"
wiltich may by law be due for their salaries.for‘tli_e
f'llf5f_qUal‘t‘,¢r'0f‘!b¢’ year 1823. _ ’ A
,4 ..-‘And be it further enacted, -That in future, the
.'a_nnu,al’ ‘appropriations for the su.pport_of‘govcrn-
nient, shall commence on’-the firstdayof April in
each Sll€€¢S3l\'c."y‘7al‘,.alld the estimates for the
"public service, Shall be ,-epm-ted a_,nnual'l‘yin- con.
_l'ormity witlithis provision. . , _
_ -'l’he'comjniittee .-appointed to inquire into‘ the"
propriety of repealing the act of 1813, to encour'.-
agc Vaccination, madea re port, and brought in -a
‘bill to that effect. _ _ .‘
‘« The committee on military affairs to which was.
referred the message of the President of the 26th
of March, on the subject of fortifications and par-
ticularly ofthosc on Mobile Point and Dauphine.
clsland-, made a report which concludes as follows '_:
‘ From every view of the subject which the
committee have able to take, on_ a careful ex-
-amination ofull the facts, and with the most re-
:SP€C‘l'“1'33!.ciitioii to the opinions expressed in the-
messagct they do not find any jiistifiable cause
«for chtingingthe_-opinion contained in their for-
mer’I'eg3ort oftlie 28th February, that itis.inexpe-
dientttotonstruct the projected loi'til_ications on
‘Dauphin Island. ’
" In the opinion expressed in the message,on the
expediency of progressing in the completion of
the fortifications on the sea board, the committee
l
c -~ entirely agree, and that the necessary appropria-
gettingalongside, he laid us on board, and o‘t'-‘tler- --
tions therefore should be made. ‘They are also
well satisfied that ‘ in case any emergency should
require it,’ the people would willingly "submit to
any burthens necessary to accelerate their com-
pletion. .. ‘rvlietlier, at this time, andgunder exist-
‘ing_. circumstances, they would be willing to in-
crease the national debt, byrecurring to loans, as
in the two years last past, or that additional taxes
should be imposed on them for this purpose, "or
whether the progress in these works ought to keep’
pace with, and to be limited by, the ordinary rev-
enue ofthe country, arequesiioiis requiring,.'in_
"the judgment of the committee, the most Seri-
{or interposing the strength of ’his.prer_ogative,as more /of them. The boat appetiréd’ to, "be" about outs consideration of Congress.’
he has done,between the laws°of- his countrycand
those guilty wretclies,who have received the sen-
the_,size of the St. Martins’s passage bca‘t9,‘with
V b about l_4 men in number. I have no 'cl‘oubt‘but
l'UI§§C'0f,jdctll.ll'_f_0l‘ piracy and murder. Surely t
he people knew my situation, and Itliinkit very
VACCINATION.
The Committee appointed to inquire into the‘
propriety of repealing the act of 1813, to encour-
tlierc never was a time since our existence ~as‘a probable they had been on board during the time age vaccination, and if, an inquiry, it shall seem
nati_on, tvlien example i_v_as_so necessary, ‘as’ the ‘i
n port. They took us on surprize, and-when it
proper, to report a bill to that effect, have atten-
pt-esent, nor when the.se_ns_‘e of the natioir'soim- was farthest from my thoughts. I shouldras soon tively and deliberately examined the subject, and
peI‘iouSly called for it.
Yet, when the means for t
liought of being attacked under the cover of‘ a
making it were placed in our power‘, the chief fort as at the time and place when it-took place,
submit the following Report ;
~.The recent unfortunate occurrences in the
magistrate, without alleging a single circum- being about 2 miles from the Sugar Loaf, and one state of North Carolina, having involved. consid-
stancein t_h’eir favor, pardons the ofi'eiic'c,'snd sets hour and a half alter weighing anchor in the hai~- 0.-rations of the utmost importance to society, and
t-he gxi_il_ty assassins at liber:y,‘to rove abroadonce ‘bar of St Barts.”
more" and commit new atrocities. _ We have a.
gait» loolted over more carefully the‘ above article
in hopes to, lind,‘for our consolation, some little I
réundfor thus exercising the prerogative in
V
j
Extract of a letter to t/ieileditor of t/1e~C'Im"rlec-
an Courier, "'HA‘VANA, April 3, 1822." "
‘ You have undoubtedly‘ l.ieard‘ot'- the fate of an
intimately. connected with the dearest interests,
of humanity, your committee feel it to be due to
the occasion to commence their remarks by a
distinct and unequivocal declaration of their en-
tire and unshaken confidence in the efiicacy of the
.il_ioii"behalf, but looked in vain, “Not bite ray of American schooner, which was‘b'o'arded o'ffCape vaccine disease as a preventive of small pox. Int
lightappeai's-«throughout the "blackness of their Antonio, taken possession of, robbed, andbugiit by addition to [hc'e::pegien_c¢_ of we mm, ;,,,¢,11;g,,,,,
:_a_'ggi‘.ivated guilt; the whole is one scene of t:'ru- t
city, .plunder, and systematic murder, W1lh0ll!_ t . _ _ _
one cvircumstanceyto .snftenjoi" one consideration supercargo put on board, whose throat was cut, as late unhappy accident in North Carolina, has
he Pirates. She was bound to this Islands; had
ouched at St. Thomas, whereshe had a German
medical men, in all parts of the world, the com.
mittee have the satisfaction to stateythat even the
teextenuate the di‘-eadful‘enormit_yoftheir crimes. well as that of one of the crew-. A Hamburgh been attended by the consoling circumstance of
I _The article from the National I-ntelligcnccr brig likewise, bound from Cowes to this port, has another and a triumphant evidence of the virtues
takesit for granted the President has an uiiques- been robbed of $36,000 cash, off Cape Confetes of vaccination . '1 he inquiry, therefore, appears
tionablc right to exercise the unrestrained power —no person -killed.
I cannot give you the par-
to be very properly limited to the mere expedi-
of pardoning. without being answerable for his ticulars of the American scliooner. We‘ have e,ncy of the existing law, which authorises the
conduct to the nation whose justice 'he has defeat- nothing more here than'I have sta
« ed,-and whoseknown sentiments on this occasion
he_"h-as certainly disregarded, not to say openly
insulted} ludeed, it seems'mor’e intended by the
writer to provide for the future, than to apolo-
ted, of which
there is no doubt.’ - -‘ i '
_From the National Intrlligcncrr, './lfzril 16'.
There was a report .in circulation yesterday,
‘ters may be transmtted free of postage.
appointment of an agent, from and to whom lat.
VVhile
the committee would on.no account offer a sug-
gestion which could be construed to imply "a doubt
of the efficacy‘ of vaccination, they conceive it
gig? for ,—he_pa3,.; ,5,:P,;eba'_e.,he Public mind for we know not on what foundation, that the ques- may, nevcrtlieless, be a question, whether the
another and more extensive’ exercise of this pow- tion between the United States and Great Britain, general government can beneficially interpose for
er,”than to reconcile it to the course hitherto pur- which was referred to the arbitration of the En‘i- the furtherance of 3'1 Oblecl _“'h'°h 5'-‘-¢m5:_ 3
‘sued’, ; I Is ,hc,.e,.(.},e demands.“ 3-tone ‘of dcfi. peror of Russia, respecting slaves ‘dcported.dur- peculiar manner, to appertain to the municipal
.;m¢¢)...a man who~c_ould, without horro‘r,.contcin~
.platc the spectacle ofone httndred and sixty hu-
ma.n.b,eings]swting.off atonceinto eternity, with
all their unatoned offences on their heads 2’-_—
When he thussolemnly and pompously makes
this appeal to our compassion, in behalt of these ’
pirates and murderers, where, let me ask, where
‘was his sympathy and commisseration for the
‘the°scourging»s, the stran'glin.gs', the szabbings of
these in‘h'uman\‘and bloody butc'h_e_rs ? Or is it for
‘those only who\com‘mit these infernal cruelties
he reserves ‘his ten er feelings ? At the cxpia-
‘tiun of their guil_t’upoKh{f;allows he is quite hor-
ro't~.struclt_!' We for o t\-‘selves openly declare
that our sense of justice leiu/_es no room. for. pity;.
we hold‘ that. such an exampl\e~at this time is im- .
periously demanded by every consideration con-
’ ‘-I-‘nectedl with the public welfare, _and.a due regard
for the lives ol'our-fellow citizens. VVhat would,
(strike such"*t_eri-or, what carry with it so much to
-aweithe ‘iii‘til‘ti_tude. both at home and abroad, as
“to show thatin this country piracy and murdet
". ]a\ils,.unjder whatever circurtistatices, or however
:”z_iumt*.rous thegjguilty '3 - Blit he tells us that we
must be careful not to ‘ bar the door of mercy
toali l’: What kind of mercydoes he mean ?—
-.Inconside.rate..inetvcy to the-guilty,_is crtielty to
ithe.re.s't.oftheconirnunity. Mercy, when right-
::.ly_ tindersiootl, is a virtue ; but when-perverted
A from its true meaning, is, at best, a, blameable
weakness. I . ~ -
V
a
* .
-.,.. ,' _ . . ‘n1oBIL'E".Mparcl);1‘8.'
. iifore ‘ Ro,I_2bcry—--.Tlie schooner Favorite, ar-
. 4 }~,,« rived here from Crooked Island‘, with salt, was
.. . ._.‘, , . _ , .. ' ‘Wm .
j captured on‘ her passageflwby Pirates,'b_nt finditig
liejfgcat-go of iittlevalue to théftn, she was releas-
7e '
ti the aid’ B,iiti-'aft';ji§i.,’g3
at oxschrs. of 49th; I
_ ( lath}l;_fp‘asfseél7..tlii.=;i‘ii"
a r spa, schr 'get.ting"ugideiw
..K€%y,_a_ndstan'dingit v_ g
‘I 7liir.‘Whi,¢h I
orth'en‘d of‘Sué
ellfad 5.63.‘-Ft$l1eI'i'¢
V waffiying "abfotit_,the
n’g7_off‘ -tyhejwrcck and
.» 5*“
from.
I-
WI‘
4
,-». .,
éifiioiithwaird .
'schootte-list.5.l¥hi.sh’31?" . . . . . .
_ ckers, ‘oiic _o,ff“-them to land,_ancl_.h_ad_ sailed fffim'Ill9lICf;_\Yll,llQl!l-'-[D0
e" otlier fired a musket ,‘o;futhichl ‘_lesting.?the place. » i -.
ing the late war, has been decided by himin
vor of this government-. The subject"is*‘6figi‘éat
i
we hope we maysoon beable-to
able a report. ,. . ._ - - *
_Extract of a letter from VVashingt
editor of the Baltimore Patriot. I . . .
fifi The. Secretary of State, has rec
confirm so agree-‘
on, to. the
eived infor-
for, the negroes, taken by live!‘ ofiicc1‘sfror‘o_ot_i,r
citizens-, during -the late war. This is an act of
to re wars. 1.
the duty imposed on rolled iron being higher
than that on‘ hatnrnered, as being a VI_0lalj0ll of.
the convention made v_vitli'G_reat Britain..._ A’coi'~-
respondence, I am told, has taken place between,
‘him and the ’Secrct_at'y of .'$_ta_te=on*tl1e_ subject.-—.
The”-same point was pressed by Mr;:.Bagot- on 3?
lormedncfcasion, -’which caused a- mcssag-e ,l'fom
can-iie‘ver hope to escape the vengeance of f-th'e Mr. Madiéimi 7 N0'm€5-‘fig? b35'b<=¢n:.I€i36iV5Sl 5}; ii
the present (‘-ougress. It is, however, a subject,
which may create. a coolness and ought well to’
be weighed.‘ No coitsiderationshould induce a
"-breach of faith in any nation.’.’ .' - ’
Wasiiiu Ton, April-.l.6. »
We understand that the miicliiné constructing"
at the Navy‘-Yard, "for the 'purp_osc_ of hauling up
‘ships of war, for p'reserv_ation.or repair, will be
completed by the Qtst of May. and lllatthe‘ frigate.
3Pot‘omac, ’lately’lai_i_nched, will be hauled up on
"the 2d 'oiv"3d. VVe are to'bchold the novel‘and
stupehduous sight of a ship,‘ of the largcst,cl,ass-
of frig_a_t'_es‘, taken from her natural element,’ '§.tIS-‘_
''pended‘ in the air.;’;and al'terwar<ls.dc'posit'ed§on‘
blocks, in "a situation similar’ to that in hitch-ad
ship is placed when building". ‘_ . ““ I‘~
It is supposed the whole uf this opet".ttioi_t_.'m‘ay»
<b"e"co;mpleted wit hin“th'r'_ee hours’-‘-in which space’-
' of“t'iiné' this mass; timber, -~weighir?i’g‘ s_i‘:‘t"tecn"li‘urii~‘
dred tons:’will-have beeh.niov‘c‘tl ’siit--hutidffed
-feet-1°" ‘
-I -.‘ .. .
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’ K. , y’...
‘ ‘1''.
N.
_. .*.' ..‘‘»-‘-\E:;.
V , I. ‘ LEGNELW"-Yoitit, LApril7‘l‘I‘f§
, .. gent_lenian has _arrive'(l ,~-in « town, j<}v.l1'_tri,cft§
Pernambuco on the lOth—.ofiM‘ai':c_h,.atwhicllxliifie‘
11.19. Plats? was P=‘rfected.qui‘c.t-. -. The °|d..P°f$!!-'
. ,,.--'._- ’
."v - i
A, gtgese troopshad. pi'ocee__deil fair; Lisbon, and‘tl1p.sé?
which ai'riv_e_,d'i'n February, were not pe.t‘mI,.1lt=d.
‘i
f_.,?,' .
in our large cities, iudil’fct'ent quarto-z‘: ‘oftlie’
authorities in the seieral states. and which must,
of necessity, be finally committed to the manage‘-
sing the confidence of the community. ‘All our
Fegulations for the preservation of the public "'
health are questions of policy, wisely committed
to those who are immediately interested,
I
rations, and less subject to a prompt and salutary
control, than such as may be adopted by the local
justice; and may prevent similar conduct info. tiuthorities; The privilege of franking letters, the. country, and, tlierefox-e,[ask,-ah-extension of
conferretlttpon an individual, for the purpose of
“ The Btitish Minister liasprotested against enabling him to distribute the vaccine virus, and _
thereby toaccumulate wealth, by levying contri-
butionsft-om all parts of the Union, affords an in-
stance of monopoly as ‘repugnant to the spirit of
our political institu’tions‘as it" is to the~characier'
"of the medical profession. which, for public spir-
ited 1a‘-‘ad’ a'c_t'i'vc benevolence, is too we|l-'establisli-
'é‘<l .t'o'.req'uire»auxilialjies of this descriptionin the
peilormance of its"dtt"tic's. .-"But zinotlter and Qlo_t’c
forcible objection presents itself. 'Aii~-es_tablish-
rnent of‘this kind, under the authority ofthe gen-_
eral government, naturally commands the atten-
tion of all portions of the country; am the nu.
merous. requisitions for the vaccine matter, from
regions-so extensive, must ‘occasionally reduce a-
ny single agent*to‘”tlie necessity“ of either relin.
quighing the-' -proffered fe‘e,- or*o'f transniiiting
matter of doubtful character. Sub»Agents’mu'st
necessarily be employed to. furnish ;a sum equal
to the dema'n'd.».. Careless or ‘incompete’nt7assist-
ants, guided’, "ore by cupidity than intelligence,
may ‘thus be"in tijumental in pt'oducVing mischief,
byf t‘lie__distribution of inert _matt_er, or by the more
' fatal error of diss_eniinatin'g a_ pesti_l_en_ce instead’ of
‘‘.pro_’phyla’ctic. ‘, That such unh'app'y mistakes’
o'ccur,'~is but toowcll attested by ilie recent
i:l=.\.‘t_:nt's Nn'rth‘Carolina. The committee- ,are,_.
i'lierefii've;~‘ificliiicd to the belief. t_h‘at,_any’iiiit:gle‘
bl_e't6.yitiiiiauobjectiptis, andiftjum which they’
appr_ehe_nd'n’t‘) !3iusftit‘uti’on, clo'tli‘ed"- with tl e«cha_i'-
? ..ac’t<*er-sélI‘a¢_|.|!‘crative monopoly? 0'‘ i?i'i:fi'ese--°a""‘ltF’:
} ‘Entirely, ex‘emp,__ted_._ If, hotveve_r..?:'i_tj.should, be
.§l¢§mcd.;advisable,_for‘Congress;t9 contiiiue to aid.
iii_ -_f_ai:_'ilit'ating the ,_distribuii_on of yacciiie i_nat,te_’_r‘
t;y"t_|.i's -7néds’Inotv ii»-opt.-r.atio.r_:..t,!.n=.cstnrttit-59.9 are‘
oflopiniori that jsome.=.of : the. ;cvil§.=- 3.9;. which they.
baveiadverted niight be "obi-iated b_y"__‘tli¢:,appoiI-1-‘if.
_ment,ofTt~wo ”or.m_orc agents. j‘u_dici_o'~.isly. __loc_ated};
U.§i0!i'°""l3q;t,,afteg-ylitfitljre «léiiserattaif,-t'ii»a'y trays; ~‘ ,_:
C0316‘ he“%’oou_tjf,lai,§ion',,t,liat.it .I't1ould,be_fstill_‘_8ég‘~.*i~.' '--'
' .positio.n of-_tlie‘ope_tfa‘tio,n..,and {effect of tiie’ bill;
"almlay-'5 _ne\v"invente'd----
V V _ "referred the petition of"Anthon
mportance to several of the Southern states; and merit and discretion of professional men, posses- Macdonald, report : The.
_ and hemp and flax, inan 'unrotted"state,.aiid that the"
hereforc most likely to adopt efiicient measures said Dey. has discovered the =means byivhicti
unfortunate victims who fell beneath the blows, mation, I have been informed, Om‘ '.Mmls- fur then‘ OKWD safety. I ‘And itis doubted whether hemp and fl’-.ix,.after bcing cleaned in a,,.,,,.,,.,-)-,._
ter at Russia, that the"-sEmpeiot~*6i Russia,‘ our Longi-ess can, in any instance. devise Ia system ted state/in their machine, may be bleached by la
mediator, has deterinined that England shall pay which will not be more liable to abusein its ope- process. hitherto unknown ;.that the
ageiiéy". for the whole Union,‘ntust‘always'be1ia-3
téi!ft_9 ébiniiiit. are subject Altogether to7tli‘e1local 2 -....- ’,«
aiatl'Iori!_i.<.=1'iI-' . who, with she’ did _o_f“the 'i>rof€ssi'onal
-!!f%¢.*--will be more- sompérént ' to‘«hs.-’r».suct:e.‘ss‘iu‘i.-
m‘a_n_agement of .itg'_-,-and bélieyé‘ ii; '
ltjsjwiserny belongs. ~
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3* . r. .4 .13 S.=;r.'i'r‘i,s;.‘ 'J1!tt‘il.ls.*~» , .-
Ths bill from t~he'.H<.>.n'se'- ’§f.;-13;;-preséiitsiives,
.to authorise _tbe,~,S_;e_c_ieta_ry;_ of,‘-:"’_l']'Fe‘::"~'I"[.'¢ig3'st3“"|_‘-i-. to _.
i_r_take_aa exclt'aqge,_._of ceifiaiiif_‘_6i-‘Enid 7 pet:-1*? ‘fig? »:-
stocks for stock to hear an interest of live perfc I ‘
Vt
was taken upglo, ,coi'ntnitte,e.of.the whole.
’ l\'lr.. .I_~lulrn_es,_of Maine,.entt_-.refd intola‘ sri_gr§§x-:'I
and, in ¢9"9'0.S_i<in' g:;tp“t’i:_:sedithr-‘opinion, that if‘
th"'e.r.e'Wa9 a strong 'l’1.l-."‘.J1i’?i.'b‘li.‘.!5’i..'”..l.'IiI.t.‘ die i‘;‘o“vern'-‘
meat. ~.vould'b‘c'a15l"e'|0 it-#7‘.-i>.fif;the.d,:;bi'a?t's’ii “
due, he sliould be;a’ve‘i:se_,i,b thdfibilljig 'bu{,'_§§:;_jg
would do n.o-lint-_m,' if’i_t “Btu no §°,,;,;-:.,',,,-§,;;,'uid ._
support the bill.‘ _ V i ' i ' _
Mr. Macon "was ,oppo'ée‘d to the‘ bill. ‘ He con’.
ceived it to be neither more'or less’ t'lia'n‘ zilie’-i"v“
Way t_0'malte a_ loan ‘; for if there was a’ prosp'e'ct‘ ~'
of being ablexto payv_the._debt, this bill would not
have been introdnce‘d. It was thefipti-,ci€e’way.
in whicli Engfand _had"gonc_i‘on in "heir public
debt-L...-that nation whiclt we abusdd rnosriihd cdifi '-"T
i¢d.m.°51-' ‘V8.5 Qpposed to the ‘whole paper"
system, hothpublic and pl‘l\'at4eL-i1’ll'é‘ ’i():lr).lly"i'€f'."ITt:'gt. . -
of which was to make the l‘lCtl ric'lie'ifand the poor
poorer. cg He had heardof v’vaI‘f inpdijsguisey but"
this was thelirst time, he believ,ed,'~they"h‘ad' Ev‘.
er had ,2‘ loan in disguise,’ and hewas decidedly’
opposed to it. ' i ' »'
House or Rarnascxrartvitri, /I/n-it "15. ' I
4 Mn Hardin, from the Selecticommiiiez, ah; ‘
cpointedto inquire .whether any part of tlie'publi¢':
expenditure, could be retrcnchcd, made a’-réiga,-1
tfIcI‘e0fts_l_n.part, and at great length tipoii the"yg'5’
rious subyects connected with the expenditures '
and revenuccf the government, cnncludjfié ‘,9;-,='i,
the following resolutions : ' , , _ ' .. . . _»
Resolved, That the policyof rt-’so_rtir.g.t6‘l,eians' '
for the support of government in times pe”§.;,.:~r_ ‘
is unwise and inex'p'edient.' I" '
Resolved, That this government owes‘ it to-‘tlie
people to take efiicientmeasures for the «redemp-
tion ofthc public debt. H . ' ‘ - ‘
Resolved, That the resources-of this nation"are- ~
suchas to render unnecessaryn resort to asys-i
tent of internal, direct,.and indirect taxation. ‘
Resolved. That this government ought. to
dopt such a system of retrenchment as will disc“:
pense withuselessexpenditui:es,'and“bring Illa“ ii
pay and salayies of the officer's of gm-er,,m,_.-mi--m’-'
what they _were during the administration ‘of for-
mer Presi_dents_.' . . . ' i 7’
Resolved, That the tarilfou
ified with a_ view_to revenue. .
The House then resolvcditself into a conimila
tee of the whole on the stateof the Union.’ '
Mr. Baldwin___moved that the resolution‘: sub-.‘
mitt-ed by .him ingrelation to the tariffbc, now ,3,
ken into consideration; afldllle qu,sti4'jfi.'1,gj',,é.
taken thereon, it was decided. in ':‘i.e‘xieg,,,‘,-,,_-.._
; '. ./ljtriil l 6,.-—,The . resolution ‘ "i!'ye_]’;‘t- ioi{_f,,.
_ _pa'xent'fo.r7tlie security.‘ of
the mail, was tpkcngi up, amended __so as ’ ,5 ,ma"k.¢
it il1Tp_Cl‘allV€ instead ofdiscreftioiiary‘,with ,5,
Post master General to usethe iiaicf ‘improve-
ment. and was ordered to it tliir(lt‘ea‘i:lin . 7 ' ‘
Mr. Patterson called for the consideration bf
the resolution by. him submitted some ‘week,
since, making it the ‘duty of the‘respect'ivg'd‘¢pa}4-Q.
ments, atthe commtncetnent of the next session,-
to report to this House whether any of the oflici:t's
of the same 'are~ineflicient or can be dispensed
With: 36- ', aftersoiiie dis.
rfl
ght to be new mags:
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And the same was
cussion, ordered to iithird ‘reading.
HEMP AND FLAX MACHINE." I
In the House of Reprcsentatives‘,'- March’; 2'2,
tlielollowing Repurtwas made on thé_p¢'mj.'3,, of
Dey and Macdonald,‘ of New-York. - .
The committee on agriculture, to whit-:‘h"wa's‘
_)_' D?!’ and James
, petition alle h '
the said M_acdonald,'at.’the _expens'g'fifg gag:-;
Dey, has invented and constt-'i:ct_ed" a.in‘éii’i" and
useful machine for breaking "a‘hcl’cleaning‘ of
:5-.‘ ‘r V 1'7"
_ y" believe
their method of dressing -hemp aiidflaxis of very-
great importance to the agricultural iniereistiiaf
the, exclusive right to make, '§XO:'X-Istt‘uct',' use and
vend»to,otl'iers to be. used‘, the said inventionaitd
discovery. - ' ', ' ' _‘-_ ‘
From the evidence addueed':.s§-;1tie.ja¢iitionci5s,-
it appears, that they‘ have invente“ ha I machine for
breaking and cle‘ani‘ng_hém'p,and fliiiit, iniani‘ tinrot.
ted state, which -is‘:‘difi'c’rent in its-princjpleg-afid
construction from any machine" tiiia't'i'e"it:i'»‘l‘ia‘si‘b"¢‘:trtt
used-for-that purpose, and that -mt" said l’§"ey'i‘l'r'at
also discovered a,proce\ss, ncver.b¢fgr¢ ,§§¢d’,."?};,'-’~
bleachingliemp and flax after it h‘as'be’cn7idressicd
in an unrotted state. And, V-also, :i;~_;,‘m,_¢§,-5 by
the cei'tificatcs of several geittlemen, wholiat-c
witnessed the operation oftlic iniaclxine,-' that it
will, by the power of onc_h_o_rse_, «wii¢h.tl;ga;.3is--
tance of‘tm‘e man and three boys,’:separa‘ie‘ the
ini¢gl¥m¢m and 'Wi00.d{fr0,m' the ~fibr'otis, parts..of
W9 .h¢mP "ma 333.‘ Pl<fi'".l~"i- and c1ean,’tl3e'—§rInie, at _
the_"i-ate of one pound in ii froiction of ’titne‘_o”’v‘c‘r”a’
minute. fit for bl_CaCl1lll‘g'.i. , i j _'
c The petitioners f_u"the.r_assurc us, fromtiie op.
eratiou of one machine by l_iorsc_ poive)r,t'vith‘t‘he-
attendance of ‘om.-,_{cman and; three‘ b.,y5,gfi_~um’
loco to 29001!»-. of .un'rottcd hempjor flax,’ ’m‘a‘.'“y .
be cleaned in a day’, yielding from" 4‘to'5Q0ll;s. at’ . a
ter it isvbleaclieti ; and that, by-the addition ‘of-a-H
iiotlier inacliine, _whicli _‘ca,ti ,be‘- mov¢d‘by'_tg,e;__
sarnc ._;huI'se‘. ‘wiilijcilieacldition of; one mam and
°“‘?J?9¥' ni°ie...i:é9m.‘800 ié>.1.o0.01bs.- .mai'.Pé.¢1c.an-
.-id at an ¢*r::i.m=.rt9' exccédins fiv‘«t=‘..<I-21':-in-' *' Arid
the cotiImittee'_at'e _lfllt)l"lIl-t.;,‘(il')b‘}':‘ U '
man can bleacli .3"50lb‘s of hemp’ Dl':B8‘}§';
,ii_a‘s- been. cleaned, -by rites,-gniaenidé’, in; aftl ,
.an expense of" onetlollar, arid sev -rity _. _ ‘
firftiie article which he uses'in.th I ' V
' .‘-Front these -‘calciilaiions, it at ‘V’
quantity‘ of» uiirottéd ’li,em,p or’? L32 ‘S
A . ,
l .. .,._.
l tI.’t\vu~._c¢fil
the field whc‘re' it is raised, may b
'ei:l.andVbleach'c't_l, at a, i‘ate of —'f_les's'“ ,
per pound, defivérc<_l in"2i‘bleai¢lted-. ate'§.”arid,_al ._
lowing onefceiit per pound forfrt 5- pl‘anit,‘s’n7. is
' . _v. J . 9, ,‘
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