n the event of the ratification of the treaty of Cession by Spain, has become a law. un ie act to amend the act incorporating the subscribers tothe Bank of the United Stats 'S fing become a law. The bill in addition to the acts prohibit. Ing the importation of slaves into the U.S. was not, as we had supposed, lost in con- scquence of a disagreement between the two Houses respecting the amendments. It has become a law and is perhaps the most interesting to the national character of any act passed during the present ses- sion. The act authorizes the President to di- rect the armed vessels of the U. 5. to in- tercept, on the coast ot Africa or else- “where, apy vessels engaged in ‘the slave trade, aud bring them into the United States. It provides for the allowance ol twenty-five dollars for every slave brought into the U. States under circumstances justifying tne belief of an intention. to in- troduce 'hem illegally into the U. States : and of fit'y doliars for each slave discovered to have been illegally inroduced into the U.S, Theslaves when thus captured on the ocean, or discovered in our country, to be held in trust vy the U. States, until they spared back to Africa &c. g ibid. Soimdore Aury s Squadron lost. The sapercargo of the brig Ossipee ar. | rived last'evening in 35 days {rom Cartha-| genay informs us that Commodore Aury ’s | sq! aadrGn consisting of 6 or 7 sail, were all’ driven on shore at Old Providence about! the 18th of December, in a violent pale, and completely wrecked Nothing of conse- quence ‘was gaved but a few pieces of can: non. How many lives were lost was not ~ known at Chartharena when our informant sailed | An expedition was about to be fit ted out for the purpose of going to Old Providence and making prisoners of war of | all who foscape d death. ¢ | Lvening Post. het NF ttent Fiori Their force con- ists of ships, twa ro and two schooners, it ith six | hundred troops. on board—one i the remain- on board one ons doers: to pay their nd om I i cavalry, ~The, » the comman & adier 2TH ime, here, 2 Bra 0 Indian hostility. Boyles 1 all that horde ditti that i St \, which, it isf ent for their protec.| gthened with upwards | . lof three undred, families from Georgia.b | prion these adventurous people t with from their new masters, ie to conjecture, but I hope fayor- Jalonel King is engaged in remov- ing he Uuited States’ property, and will move the troops to Montpelier. I expect they are on their maich at this time,” Bolimoré Febi 23 —The anniversary of the revered. Washington was yesterday cel- cbrated bya parade of most of the uniform military corps attached to the city brigades. The handsome appearance of the troops deservedly excited general admiration. tee Gibral:ar Jans 16. 1819 —& The only pews 1 have to give you 1s the death of the queen of Spain (of transient memory) last: week, in child bed. It being absolutely essary to extract the Joetusy she expi- red in convulsions twenty minutes after that operation was performed. A pretty neral rumor is in circulation that she poisoned ; but why she should have Leen the viciim of secret ‘resentment, is not stated ; and as the king has certainly removed to the Escurmal since the demise { bis consort, it has been whispered in no bls low tone, that the germs of revolt have cline so apparent as to render some pre para ion for his safety a matter of necessa- precaution. There are some more chaiitable, however, who say, that the king has ab.ented himself from his court, only { oma pious inclination to brood over his cif in tranquility ~—DBat nothing authen- tic can be known abroad, and a rupture outright will perhaps take place before it ds known beyond the vicinity of the Capital. ®¢ criain it is that the sufferings of the Span- ish people have reached the climax when « forbearance ceases to be a virtue; Ne ry e— the folly and blindness of Government. at Messina, but we expect the frigate Uni- ted States here soon on her way home. Flour, wheat, superfine per bbl Grain, wheat per bushel and they are fully sensible of it .—An un. commonly intelligent Spaniard with whom give a loose to their indignation, be needless to give you all the arguments catalogue of wrongs which have oppressed the nation ever since the King’s return to the thron With respect to the « grand expedition” fitting out at Cadiz, nathing new has tran spired—I may say, however that so fa from being in a progressive train, it is ra ther advancing in a retrograde direction, (to borrow a bud) and in the opinion of ev ery man In his senses must fall, another and a melancholy monument of the vanity “ Our squadron a few wecks ago were a hiladetnlin Price Current|. CORRECTED WEEKLY. B7 4 3 1 Rye, Corn meal Rye do Barley do Butter inspected, per Ib, Hams Plaster of Paris Salt Gin, Philadelphia, country We rye Ist oof gall. do. a bE a do." a do, do. 1b. tt — ple . Peach Bray Wool, Merino, clean ~ Do. in fleece Tak At Eliza At Ea At Patterson At Br i: pd ¥ A All under 5 doltars 2 per cent disco nt. Pennsylvania. Philadelphia noes, Germantown Easton Bank, gis! Camden A : the. Orphans ECentre County, WILL jo SOLD, ! CAT public vendue, in the Borough of Bellefonte, on the fourth Monday of Apri] next, a certain tract of LAND, situate lying and being in the anil of Lawrence, in the couaty of Clearfield, con- 600 Acres, more or less, adjoining lands of Martin Hoover, David Ligget, and the Susque- hanna river, and about two miles from the County town of Clearfield county, late the estate of I'rederick Henney, ¥ taining deceased. There are on the premises a square log dwelling house well finished ; a grist and saw mill, in goud order ; a young orchard consisting of about 150 trees, and from 80 to 100 acres clear land. Terms of sale, fifteen hundred dollars cash, when the sale is confirmed, and deed executed, and the residue in three equal yesrly pay- ments to be secured by bonds and mort- gage. Due attendance will be given by Esther Henney, Administratrix. Jacob Henney, Admisistrator, By the Court. Certified by Wm. Petrikin, Clerk, 0. C, L have conversed, states that the nation is} now ready for the worst, and must ere long It wouid which he urges in support of his opinion] > many of them will be found in the black! Centre and Clearfield, will be held at the records, other remembrances, to do those things which to their offices appertain to be done ; Court, and not depart without leave. To Sar 4 fee, to and among his children and legal : Fepresentatives; to wit, one tract of land *Isurveyed on a’ warrant granted to Daniel C AT a Court of C ) amon Pleas, Gene- arter Sessions 0 the Peace and Or- oe? Court, in and for the counties of »|{ Court House, in the borough of Belle: fonte, on Monday, ‘the 26th day of A- pril, at ten o’clock A. M. of said day, o! whiohi the Coronor, Justices of the Peace’ and Constables, within said Counties, will take notice, that they be then and there, in their proper persons, with their rolls, examinations, and q inquisitions, nd all suitors, jurors and witnesses are Iso requested to ‘be and attend at said t Given under my hand, this sixteenth day © A. D. one thousand at fistiefonte dred’ and nineteen. Frond widow of ‘Thomas Sheriff ’s M<Cormi hes ; ted to Hoy i if the same ¢ o value and ppraise the s same acgonding 1 to law, at which time and place you are rea uested tp attend, if you think proper. doi M itchell, Sherif, fice, Bellefonte, March 1, 1819, 1 ! PUBLIC VENDUE, WILL be exposed to public sale, at he house of the subscriber, in the Bors ough of Bellefonte, on Thursday the 25th day ot March, i instant, 3 erty, viz. One eight day clock und case Staite Beds and ¢dding anda variety of the following prop- ec redi wait be given, by co Butler. is Swile, late Emma ay Henry Gibbs and Louisa his}. Louisa Billington, Samuel Ew . Guardian of Matilda Billing-| ntatives of Thomas Bilingion senio sed, ARE N OTICE, t will meet in Bellefonte 3th hs gy of Apri next the Bouse sluated) in Centre County of which the said deceased died seized in his demesne as of Turner, containing 221 acres and 80 per- ches, situated in Spring township; One o- ther tract, surveycd on a warrant granted to George Bryan, containing 200 acres and 150 perches, situated in Spring Township ; One other tract, surveyed on a warrant granted to Wiiliam Lowis, situated in Spring township, originally containing 4.13 acres, part of which has been recover- WILL be WN to! due, at the ‘house of the sub Borough of Bellefonte, on Saturday the 27th instant, a variety of | Household and Kitchen 5 furniture, consisting of Beds, Bedsteads and Bedding Tables, Chairs, Bureaus, Stoves and Stove pipe, and sundry other articles. Also a “ SHEEP. Sale to commence at 10 o'clock. The us sual credit wi'l be given. Jobn Rankin. Bellefonte March 5th 1819. CAUTION. WHEREAS we the subscribers, gave a note of hand to Alexander Robertson of Nittany valley, Centre County, for twenty five dollars, dated about the 11th lday of October 1818, which note we are determined not to pay unless complied by law. STEPHEN HEARD, JAMES GRIER. March 10, 1819, ed under an older survey; One other tract surveyed ona warrant granted to Charles Risk, situated in Spring township, the last mentioned survey originally contained 402 acres 40 perches, part of which has been recovered under an older survey leaving sj in the two last mentioned tracts 538 acres|, 40 perches; One other tract containing { 270 acres situated in Patton township, sur- veyed on a warrant granted to Isaac Seely; | One other tract surveyed on a warrant gran: ted to Charles Wilson, situated in Boggs township, containing 182 acres 9 perches ; One other tract of land surveyed on a war- rant granted to Jacob Working, containing 156 acres 98 perches, situated in Patton township ; One other tract of land surveyed on a warrant granted to Jonathan Shoe maker, containing 185 acres 125 perches, situated in Patton township; Also a lot of ground situated in the Borough of Bclle- fonte, and numbered 18, in the plan of the said Borough. And "also for the purpose of making partition of the following tracts of land, situated in Clearfield county, Be- caria townships on the south side of Ititle Clearfield creek ; One tract of Jand sur- veyed on a warrant geanied to Margaret Bellefonse, March 17th 1819. A sali ro one hundred and five acres of of water ra; ning through the pls ACE meadow ground sufficient for the Any person disposed to purchase can shown the premises by Joseph Johnson or Wm. MGaw, residing near the same. ha The above is to be sold in pursuance of he. son, deceased. For terms apply to "Thomas M<Calmont, ; Executor; Walker townshifi, Dec, 3, = last will and testament of Archibald John 4
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