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Edenton Gazettei
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1 '-sis'- i AND -NORTH 4 Num. 4,7. XU-: ita 7 a l4 the concdence rebosed in thiin. and a fivished thV Wtio'd and treasurer of ihil 1 nafjio't In 'fnolish jtn'l wtclteit coni'rsts, ff ati wc in honor su'c'U mou irf- acers. Can we justily ourstjvea to our ennatiiuenta ouconsetenceaw our riodi in into tfie towt of ene'ilie ltvres, and the re- rnainsof the fortune- of felloy- citizt nsl ll ia Up4 we cannot But the Jfion.

prntJeiwan attempts 19 justify his course by that the nature of the war 'ha holly changed from offensive to defensive Is thi Lindeed -he case Wbfe Aft only flicirn amty wyji ke tntstr a it nt cnfrnnyrc oM fntoi A.sftil BEE we be; sericmsly tol.1 thst this, on F.DE TON -the UK est the caitacitr of the st)la to be vtakeoofT, and 0 cent per callnn to be laid oj the. liquor. For the pretent catt-: mate, it ia taken at 5 cent per S. Oa porter( Je. and atronir beer, 3 sents per gallon, computed on fl OufWXlC giiof---r 3.

On mauuUaiired tobKCO -anuff, iente per pound, and coapvied i on ten otillion puuiuhr 4. On leather of various a- veraged at 3 cents per pound, -and computed on twenty million pounds ia 4 3. On pif-iron, at per computed os) 300,600 tons, 5. On pnpr. at various rates, tpum.

n.nr mi th Iralii JOO.0C0 450,000 IT. si die article, comnutea the arinetri manufacture ef the value 7. On playing cards, at 95 ceata per pack, computed et 400,000 100,000 8. On coonseliors ami attoraies at t-" -r-- law, process in suits atlaward -equity, proceedings in admire! and a ml other le al proceed ui(t in tbe courts of the U. Statca 300 000 f.

On cooTeyanrea, other cuotratu'jrelatiiig to real esute 550 OCO "V- 'i 29,491.4100 The sunt te be retard by new taxes accord mete the estimates r.ooocoo I 1 A Ijesvinf a surplus for the ex. of collection end error in the estimates ot rs Oct 31. rArrfre4 on SturdajCettfiuitf Ine U. S. sloop of war P-eacnckv Captain from ai crui.e nearly months oa th coast of Knglainl, Ireland, the Western Islands, Suri nam, sc.

having trvajc 14 priors, 12 which were burnt and. sunk, the of little'' value were made cartels of. Proprftv captured estimated from 6 to rCapU" Warrington his sren during Ijis cruise, the Maiehuc Jlazee, and several other line of battle shepi- and J'rigates. but did not stse the. Pelican, or any other Btltyh sloop of From the Montreal Herald, Oct.S.

Intelligence is received from Mc. inack, via Machvtlache; i.jmcT,York, st sting that the enemy had artnt'd schdoiu-rs to blockade the place, tiriil this wintar htiould set ijien retire Col. M'Dnualt ttrisTSTtid ceis'ed and cxeruted the plan Ol'sf'if A turintr them. This was doambi-l njght by a combined attack "pl vt'is. aitd lliuian tanors atul e' hopit this news may prove POSTSCH1PT.

This moment we hVt been hand aomely handed the Ho ing ItUer, which confirms the report ot ytsteir day morning Clocke, Xlih My Dear Sir I have ml)-, time to say that I thus far on my way to with part of the1 crews of the block std in tqu adroh, hw we by boarding say two large t.chomerj,,anu one cartel that we have partf the administration, is a defear spect the people bf this1 inj ihe 'a'jdefeg-siv virarv It is.true, fir, the yeomanry, the owners tf the soily areobliged to defend that, and their wives, thejr and their 'against the attacks of the etmn the whole of your sea coant while your A adininistratioa whdf sre. b-Vunt) by th coruuituiion to lefrncl UsV are dreinl- Tngnf "the! conquest of Canada, and are sendiftg their scldlei in that direct lion, to places wherc-we have little propertj', 4nd few inhabitants to pro tectyTiut leaving exnossd to the incur-' ions of the enemy the whole Atlan- Likethdiji they catch tU the hauln9 uni Use tht "iuhitancft 'i pi, The hon. gentleman hioted, for he did not hazard the assertion, that, some people, ib and ma- ny In Europe, believe this war of French origin. I Ivave no hints to givo on this, or any-other subject but as-aert, 1 believe, and I believe it as I do my existence, that this is a French wan and lhavtno doubt that a rca-jority of this nation, and all Etirop think the same, and: act upon thac be- lief. I very well air, that tht government have lately pteaJntt guiF.

jfty to thicrge, on the ground nd doubt, ilirect evidence tf their guilt canrift be produced. So, sir, in ttur court'' ol justice, we every by hear the most notorious offenders, plead the gerter.l issue of not guilt' even be acquitted by their cuun- v- -t PiUNTEO BY JAMES WILLS. oH the enemva picket No. reports: mat mis-. service was cxecuicu oy company of the, Regiment, Pe.

of fe i A giry Ji gh i I an ry, oircd-bv inftry picket atv Plat'iwa and the -detachment of the light dragoons Ufittif whole hhdii the command' of latjaui. Patterson of the and con-; ducted Captrn rowell. deputy as sis ant quarter master general The enemy's picket was surprised at day light this morning. Of Us acP yance pirly.iv.h'tjcoosjsted of" 21; men and an oiSceriijiot- oiie. escaped il 14 inciuding the olTtccr, being killed, n4-rotmn' irmi'tr if the picket bV.I tit- the.

guoa of the place, and must have suiTcre J. very considerable' from our fire. Our lose ba bern 4m-i Ijr one kllleil, (prtvaw Cth)- and 'One' lightljr wounded. I he condact of tfiU little txtrrprizc refkew great credit, not only on Cape I'utteraon comrnandinj the; detach-; mcut, not only bn wh1e 'of the odtccrs and. oldiera' of which it was cunn posed, but on Capt.

Powell, deputy assiirtitnt quarter mustier by whom the rhtcrprize wt lahned.l Serjeant Po-rcH, lth l'ght dragoons, Iteen named 1.0 the Lieut. General asji? jpg RgainliUtioguithcd himself od thi occasion; 'zzzzj J. HAUVEY, iJ.CoKDcp.JJ.Gen.i Of the Hon. Cttus Km of Mauatktuett; in tbe tlou of KprcsenUtives of tut (J. States, Oct.

32d; 1814, --Atratmt air Increase tf the Taxm; a proposed by the Committee pf lfarys, and M'int, Mr. ChAUM AH feel that owe-to the committee an apoJogy for rising thus early in the debate, before gentlemen of greater experience and of longer standing on this floor, had an op; of expressing sentiments. This jewurse, however, lam compelled tpij-deittigsinsequence of. what fell frojiiftichn A. gentlemen from; NewrYfjrk, yesterday, in dcbateNupon this subject.

Had I been satisfied with the practical Conclusion to which that hon. gentleman brough himself, -I should have remained silent, and 'wjth hint hiifa nnitvd with the majors-' ly a41lV04j.a.XeslBut tin's, after the most nnturc Considera tion, cannot do. No on -laments more thnn I do. the distressing state to our country is reduced, by corrupt men snu ruinous-measures. No one will go further in a correct and lnmoVaM course, to relieve her from our present embarri'ssments.

one cansmore ardertly desire the ofuhjUcsstjgOI, peace ob Tair ahd tbtfe cohdtittbf; vsti'n' cessaryf governieot indis- pensybleVfthe jlsplr, But I do not' jbink that the roajrl jjijnte oit by that genth man, will jc'id diftchlj to thjst "i'i If the war, ns( he admits, and as every reflecting man mut admit, was inexpedienj in its origin, and is ruin ous its proHecuttoo, I have seen no. w-elhnliht the Ethd thiopian change his rrlrWjr thei -administration" 'who this var, wfcru weak, cotrupt, and wicked; as the gentleman will have I -MKj- iiicir naiurea anu tf 'not, cart honest men possibly unite with them If, as the gcntlemat. correct', observes, the extreme depih of tbe fotlj 'iifhese oet, in ueclanng and conducting tv war, was such that even intelligence could not fathorn it- ITf jibuicd MONDAY OH I NG, Novem Published every Jhndaij -Jlornhtg, itt Three Doll a us per annum tble in advance. Qjm subscription will be taken for a iesPierm (lnia 12 i nor wiHxtny 'ffiscmttmed until all are 4 rr 'iti "A a regular n' og of th of Untui mil jr Lodo, it wa UiiamiAouHly revived, Tfc-t the UreiLrcn thereof wer a kvlje of mourning for the space rf two oiwitht, for lb hn of their deceased Brothers, John JforcoiH nti Martin Aoxon At.d that fi-' lice thereof be given the EJentoo "J4kgs MorrATT, 8etr. -11 1 1 ll 1,111" PLANTATION Eight mile brVr Etlenton and 10 13 far Ca or ut a thnrt credit.

R. CREECY. OcttierSi, 1814. tf EajntoH Academy. THE people of Edenton and i vkioitr( a ell as th to the adjacent -Conn-ties, are rpectfu)ly informed that a genii nan frt-m Ne'-Knjlaml hu been engaged to take eluirnf of the wale department in Kde-ton Aci-demv.

Great eernos hT been made procure a pmoa to direct and up'rintend the studies of I las drpurU ment, he moral character and literary quHlificatwm slinuld entitle it to the patren age of tte public. Such a person the Trs. tees are happy to believe thef bave now pro- cured in Mr. tkt, who tomtit highly re eommer.id if Dr." PresldenTof Ytile CoiU-iie, afi4 f.rciesaor of the ssae To Mr. A ery's literary aad moral qualification, art added the adaatagetto be derived trcm ex perience, be, having been engaged the year past aa lJrmcip.il to Academy in Spring-Seld, Maathutta, the Truteei whh bestow on bun the cunimctidjiions, both as a teacher and a gentleman of correct moral rtepraHment.

The Femnle department oi the IhKtitutioo wiM be conducted s-tmt by Mr. Nye, whoe repuut as a teacher, nd a a gontleman- ef twblem isbed cbarac ter, Is Blreitdy to well established, and too eneraCy knove to require ny additionitl commentlatitei. Under its present reKulMU ens and literary reputation to the ear ot the gentlemen above mentioned, the Truvtecadn not hesitau to assum the public of tlu-ir belief, that the education) of youth at Edetitr.n Academy, will be as rs dly adrsn. eed as at any other similar Instit jnon in the State. Those farenta and who nay feel deposed to send thtir children, and the youth whose education is coon drd to ibtir care, to thi Academy, may be a soured that every- requiii'e stVeniito will be ikl to their literary nd moral pursuits.

i J7 ymiih ef bJtb ad agte.bly accommodated in resptctabie. private families on reawnable term. The branches (if science taughn in the Mnle deflsrtmerttufeiheOreek, Lalia and English Languages, Mathematics, in its serious bran, ehe. Common Arithmetic. GecTaphy, with u- of the Glol, HhtoriccLrg'C, El'H eution, Read'nr, Writing, -and in the Temate, Geography, umt the M.tps kI Globes, Rbetiwic English Gramar, Hito Tt, Arithmetic, Reading, The Acatlemy will be rrgalarly (visited at etated periods by the SupcrintentiiHif Commit tee.

Who will eimiie the Student a in their Various duiiea, and enquire into-their pre tjren and mor.il mm! orderly condact. JOHN BLOUNT, IfM. SKINNER. T.f Cm r. wvn iao.

JAMES tREUKLU' (Concluded from our last.) frwjaaiJuaacp! Arhidul of new tXt rtttrrtd tt in the Ut ter 9j 'the Sfrriary the Treaourv tht ehAirman. Jht fommitiet vf Way Alrunt. in vhkb the taxtt prtptued in the report of the commit (rt 'ttt heHouy, tf Itffirctenianvrien iwn mmiumtww tirinrilxiUu advfited. 1 a. O'l'spirits distilled from domestic: or for.

etgn materials J5 cents per gsllon, compu. 54,000 000 rallorist erdVided the present tajt on the capneity of the still siiould he xontmuedlf It is theiht best jtaJsy tbe UJ eiJtirelyoa the liquor, tben X-X i -LL becuuit -there- iua- mt-- sufficient evtdente of their guilt though every hohett man in the nation belirvts them guilty. let us jher. gent'emen, the administration, say in their defence. No reliance was placed on the good cjjlcei of France, in bringing the war with Britain to a satisfactory conclusion." But they dare not say they did not rely on the ood officet or power of tht French tyraut when they declared that war.

But they proceed he," the Prcsi- 1 dent, nevertheless, knrw that France ria jruue me potigcat system ox Europe and of the world. Which, a a check England, would not fail to te useful to us." No doubt be knew 1 while Fran te htl under hr lyra nt, not hyldi undt-r her legnimate sovereign, amorsg nations, and nil kncw.it, ftlt it, and trembled tnWwS 'temmible 'ackal to the IU con temptible jackal to the: li wbiln tbe Jmperial liem' cf France wu recd.Ilv)ursu1og-hii-prey,- ouf dai- iruiy. aanunisiruuou expectea so exta tort their dirty pnrti jn from its fears. r7as induced to advert to this French "fiT the war, for the purpose of stating to' ther'American jjeo1" pie, that the allies in Europe, the great-and good Alexander the taong the rest, ail ia consider it 4e.tainea.jtt Olaekjodji tut alt oangcrafasto to change its ehar.ictcr. Asi is over.

will he down by York, es AjdMaiJflJ back, andidenvci1 the priHoners, the crews of jthe said two vtsstlrt at York. (Signed) WILLIAM.M'KAYl.3 DllTRlCT GNERAtOltDEgS. i.H Camp hrf ere Fart Erie y. s'pf' a Major-CenernV Do; WuievjIIe having jbcen directed a-partv esttrday evening to sndeavor to cut V- J..

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