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.
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Corn meal
Rye do
Barley do
Butter inspected, per Ib,
Hams
Plaster of Paris
Salt
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country
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Peach Bray
Wool, Merino, clean
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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