Bellefonte patriot. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1818-1838, November 05, 1823, Image 4

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    THE PATRIO
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suit of the negotiations with the Con-|
bi Tt has been
_ _geucy, butooly enter into an acs |
* ipsed With respect to the suspension of
"'% hostilities between the French troops
5 deéved necessary to the negotiations
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. has stopped payment. The principal'y pilot boat came «long side, and took
Spake som® arrangement with those
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It was reported yesterday, that an
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BELLEFONTE, November 5,
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POREIGN.
‘London, Sept. 3.
buiited that General
Ballasterous d.d not gubiait to the Re !
tice with the French to wait the re-|
stiiutional King in Cadiz. Several
leiters from Paris give much proba-
bility to this idea, for they not only
assert, that an arrangement of this
description had been cntered into, but
they even lirait iis duration to the 24:0
F Avwoust, which the Duke D’Angou
¢ e graoted to the Corres to consid.
‘er wheher they would surrender the
Liberues of their counity, or bravely}:
resist its enemies. These letters al
so weinion, that Generat Molitor did
not pass iow Andalusia, which cer
fuinly ho would have done, bad Bai
lastzros submited to the Regency,
but remained in Grenada; and tha
the Spanish Ger. Zajyzas had ne
even sanctioned the truce, aud was at
‘ the head of from 10 (0 12,000 mien.
It is wore than possible that the gare
vison of Corunna has made an arrange-
ment also depeadant to the surrender
of Cadiz.
VE
ver
Madrid, Avg. 21.
A Colonel of Baliasteros” Suaffy writ
“ing to one of his friends, says, ¢ there
" i6 a suspension of arms until the 24th ;
it the French do pot by that time
who are in Cad.z the war will con:
Paris, Sept. 1.
“incorrect interpretation bad been giv-
«pn when the term Capitulation was
aud those under the orders of Ballas
Utedos. ‘This suspension, in fact, was
merely the result of an armistice, ren:
nan to the 23d; state that the froop:
which set ont a few days before for
iolation of the French territory, were
again
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Montlouis and Arles, to prevent a ¥!
returning. Copstututionalisis,
it is assefted, had retired irom Bagau,
and the neighboring positions occupi-
ed by him 3 they had moved, it was
sunposed, on Lerida. Tromelin and
d’Eroles still affected to watch then
movements. Old Moncey himself,
with a column, also aided in the chase
It 1s imagined that the large convoy of
catile whick Milaus had with him was
intended for the supply of Figueras.
Reports were circujated at Perpignan,
on the 23d, that Fieoeras had sarren:
dered, which were considered utterly
destitute of likelihood or authority
Public attealion 1s now, however, €x-
ciusively directed to Cadiz. It
aid, that op the French Ministry be
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therefore :
seized the axe out of another person’s
useless, Mr. Mitchell
hand, and beipg swifter than the rest
pursued him alone. He was advised
not lo attack (being a he bear) unui
the rest came up, but Mr. M. not
fearing any danger, was soon out of
their sight, and coming up with him,
in the act of going over the log struck
him, on the rump with the head of the
axe. The bear, not receiving any
particular irjury, threw himself over
the log. Mr. M. followed aed struck
bim again on the head with the axe-
head, which brought him down, but
when Mr. M. was about to repeat
the Qlow, he rose up, seized him near
the left shouider with one paw, seized
his hand with his mouth, began biting
and tearing his arm, and throwing
himself on his back attempted to pull
Mp, M, down upon him, who seeing
his object jumped with all his force
ing apprised that Angouleme’s propo:
sittons were rejected instructions were
ransmitied to bim to attack the place]
with all his force, a tout hazard.
him is completely up ; he must retreat
immediately.
THE SCHOONER TATLER.
Extract of a letter trom Captain Gar
land to tis friend in Salem, dated
Lewistown, Del, Sefts 22.
« Three days belore I left Baltimore
one of my men left me; a sailor came
on board, calling himself John Smith,
of Salem, saying he wanted to get to
Salem ; and being in want afa man 1
shipped him. He behaved very wel)
on hoard until the awful night of the
17th. 1 left Hampton Roads on (he
17th, with 4air wind and fine weather;
the same evening the walch was se
at 8 o’clock ; Smith was in Mr. lab
cock’s watch; the other two men,
Haskell and Farnsworth were in my
watch. I went below at 9 o'clock,
leaving the mate and Smith on deck.
I had laid down about 15 minutes,
when I heard a noise on deck. 1
sprang out of my birth, and ran with
notdine but my shirt and drawers on :
{pared for anot!
Mr. Babcock had hold of the compan-
ion doors. He said, + J am dying,”
when he fcli back dead. I thought he
was in a fit. Saw no person on deck :
called all hands ; and whilst I had hold
of the mate, the first I koew of Smith
he ‘was stabbing we with a knife.
; ; He gave me two stabs in my tight
‘the prompt submission of the whole 1." [found the blood pouring out
of Catalonia. BK Is said that thelr oft, I siczed him, and by the
Spanish Geveral replied, that before iyi or God threw bim down, got the
“he accepted any prepositions, ke wouldiy <r. froma him, and threw: it ovet-
sct fire to every place in the provinceon, 4, By that time the other two
under his command, men, and Peter, (a black boy,) zot on
Bayona, Aug. 23. Jueck, 1 called to them for help to ge!
Ballasteros continues to keep in thelg iin below, but they never come
same position as he occupied at thei oper would they touch Limi. Smith!
time of the arrangement with Gen. gave them orders to take in the
Molitor. ; square-2ail, and haul the vessel on a
From the Courier Francais. wind ; I forbid them, and commanded
PARIS Sept 1. Hhem to keep the vessel on her course :
The exchange bas been much agi-lgmith came up to me, and said the
tated to-day ; the rentes,at one Umeyceqel was his, and the people were
had fallen to 91180c; but towards), der him, and if I opened my mouth
the close of the day it recovered slaoqin he would split my brains out ;
"and lefi off at 92f 25¢ —Some ascrib-lyg 151d me to go below, and he would
ed these variations to the late financialis nn come down and finish me.
operations ; others to the evens ib) By (his time the loss of blood was
«the neighberhood of Cadiz. It is nowy, reat, that I began to feel weak;
kaown that there will be no trealing'y (ook Peter down with me, and ask-
there ; and though the valour of our| gq jim 1f he knew where the gun was,
soldiers is not doubted, yet people pe said he did, and got it for me ; he
wish that circumstances may Dot resisqid it was not primed, he got the
quire any further proof of it. Every powder, primed the gun, and handed
‘thlog proves that prudence Was nev-lis yo me; I went on deck with it, and
er more pecessary. We should notly pen Smith saw me coming, he took
be surprised at witnessing a rapid fall,l; ¢1yb, and ran at me ; I fired, and
witch haa been commenced at Cadiz
It appears that Marshall Moncey,
Raving fruitlessly summoned Gener.
als Milans and Llobera to submit to
“the ‘Regency, has addressed ‘himsell
to Mina, i order to try amd induce
him, by his example, to accelerate
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he bear’s head, and as he pre.
gripe, twiched bis
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the log, ta the act of doing which the
bear made a blow at him with bis paw,
which only tore his trowsers. ‘Lhe
bear then retreated, and Me. M. wait-
ed the arrivai of the party, when they
concluded to pursue him no farther
till next morning, as it was then dark.
The next moming a party wept iv
search ol, and succeeded in killing
him, after baving pnt seven shots into
his body. He measured nearly six
feet in length, and [ull nine inches
ac*oss his head from ear to ear. We
are happy to state that Mr. M.tchell
is in a fair way of recovery.
— & Gn.
TREATY WITH THER
OFFICIAL
Campi 6th Regiment U. 8S. Infantry
AEA
Ho
ARAS.
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and when the gale Wag over, two Pp ot
sons were despached in
tance.
the lives of the Major and his daugh
ter, who had subsisted six days, en
tirely op snakes and snails !
ollowed a log to serve for a boat—
tefor asus.
They returacd in time to sevey
an Jae
SHOCKING ACCIDENT.
Last Sunday evening week, the|
dwelling house of Mr. John AVhitman |
of Milburn, {Maine,) was discovered
tobe on fire, and awful to relare, ali
bis children, (5 in pumber) perished]
in the flames.— The parents were from
home at an evening lecture. It is
supposed « that - the children retired
catly to bed and were all insensible of
the danger that awaited them till ton
late. The scene (says an eastern pa-
per,) was truly avpalling’; to see the
badies of the unfortunate children, en-
wrapt in flames, falling from the
chamber into the cellar, while the pa-
Beisey, aged 20, Warren 19, Mary 16,
Orinda 12, and Ascenith 6 veats
Their remains were interred on the
following Tuesday in one grave.
very solemn and appropriate discourse
was delivered by the Rev. Joseph
rents, distracted with orief, were with |
Itiarm out of his mouth, which tore offjdilfficulty ket from tushing into the
. gp ’ . red (a Ther
he bas been repulsed, the game withipart of his flesh ; he then jumped over thre. Their names were as follows 1—
Ajvas entertained but t
From rae N.Y. StaTesamay,
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MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR,
Vaile indulging in the loxu'y of
a ramble, in compiny with a friznd,
and
along the solitary by.paths of $oboker,
throwwh the variegeted woods
thie conversation very naturally rp
ed upon duciling ; and it was a gob.
ject of congratulatory remark, that
there had pot been an affair of honor
upon the ground we were traversing
for many years. Atthe conclusion of
our watk, aud while we were resting
for a fow minvtes et a public house,
a gentleman present related the fole
Jowing mysterious circumstances
One day last week a party of three
lor four gentleraen crossed the Ferry,
and engaged a carciage for Newark.
Soon after another paty arrived, and
took a conveyan
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for
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hot
GaN
feme other
place in the vicinity. 0 suspicien
they wers
Joly .
ipicasure partes, who had gong to tia
places for which they had hired cars
Merrill, trom 1 Peter 1. 24, 25, to a
large and attentive colleciion of peo.
ple.—Com, Adv. a
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SINGULAR
CURRENCE.
On Friday morning last, (Sth ult.)
2 young man named Thomas Clement
lost his life in a singular manner, as
dreadful as it was extraordinary, He
wag fishing with a draw ret, with
some of his {iiends near Elizabeth cas.
tle, aud taking a little sole out af the
August 11 1823. |
the direction of Gen. W, H. Ashley;
and hostilities, in coprequence thereof,
has been carried an between the same
nation of Indians and the United
States : Now, therefore for the pur.
pose of putting aneand to the said bos-
tilities, and making a firm and invio-
lable peace between the said nation of
Indians and the United States, the
chiefs, head men, and warriors, of the
Ricara nation, fer themselves and said
nation: and Colonel Henry Leaven
worth, of the United States army, for
and in behalf of the United States.
have made, concluded and agreed up
on the following articles, viz :
ArticLe |. The Ricara na‘ion
agree to restore the arms taken from
Gen. Ashley’s party.and such other
articles of property as may remain jn
their hands, which were obtained of
Gen. Ashley in exchange for horses,
Art. 2. The Ricara nation agree
that the navigation of the Missonri
shall not be obstructed by them ; that
ail American citizens duly authorized
by the United States to come in the
couniry, shall be treated by them with
kindness and civility ; and, in case any
of the nation commit acts of violence
upon any American citizen, such in-
dividuals shall be punished for
offence, :
tormance of the foregoing articles ;
held and treated as {riends of the Uni:
ted States.
ART 4. There shall hereafter be aj
* for which there needs only confirma-lgior him in the side of his face ; he
tion of the news circulated 10 day atlgijl made at me 3 [ struck him with)
the Lxchange, that the Cocleslipe batt of the gun ; he then got hold
would not negociate tll the I'renchlyf it; and we came in contact ; I call-|
/ opi u |
army bad returned to Madrid” Ifleq for help, but the men would oot]
it should prove correct, the campaigbiouch him; Igot the gun from him,
will perhaps be decided, We mustlgeized him by the legs, and threw him
not endure these delays. An uolor-ineyer expected to rise again, Peter
tunate occurrence has spread Sorrowiand myself stopped the blood as well
through the Exchange, but itis notiss weconld 1 bad the vessel kept
connected with stock jobbing. One'for (he Capes of the Delaware. Next
of the first houses in the wine trade day, through the providence of God,
of this house possessed a most honor me out, and brought me to this place
able character. Other rumours of 2D ahout sunset the same day. Two
unpleasant kind have beeo whispered. doctors came of and examined my
1t is not for us to sound the alarm. wounds. and said the risk was (00
Accounts from Bayonne to the 23, great for me to go any further, They
represeat Madrid, with the excep-liaok me ashore, and procured for me
tion of some passing acts of vengeancela good house, and the best atten:
against the Coustitutionalists, as toll junce 2?
erably tranquil, Ballasterous and Lis
army still remain in the position us. Montreal, Sept. 3.
signed them by Molitor. The regen} (On Sunday, the 20th. of July las,
¢y were increasing their efforts to formias Miss Sophronia Williams was re.
a royal army, but they ave no fundsiturping home from Church in the
whatever to meet the expenses. Infafternoon, in the township of Eaton, 2
Arragon and Navarre the Frenchijear was discovered following hier, of)
troops were insecurely scatteredwhich she was not aware until alarm-
¢through the different towns. Theled by the cries of Mr. Ansell Mitch
Immense preparations for the siege oficll, Mr. A Williams, Mr. Bagley and
Pampelura were said to be complet-lothers—Miss Williams ran and suc.
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In witness whereof, the paities to'
these presents, have hereunto set’
their bands and scals the day and
year above mentioned.
he {ittlie Soldier,
Knife Chief,
Chief by himself,
The one that Wanders,
The Crow’s Feather,
The Two Crows,
The Crow that speaks,
The Big Sun,
The Mad Man,
The Big Star,
The man that Cries,
H. LEAVENWORTH,
Col. Commanding
6th Regiment.
In presence of
A. Woolley, Major 6 h Infagtry.
John Gale, Surgeon U. S. Army,
M. Morris, Lieut. Infantry.
W. H. Ashley.
Thos. Noel, Act’z Adjt. 6'h InPry.
N. J. Cruger, Licut, 6:h Infantry,
I certity the forezoing 10 be a true
Near the Ricara Towns)
Whereas the Ricara nation have!
made war upon the United States, by!
y ng I. ; :
altacking a party of Americans, under just time to call for assistance, but it
the'
ART. 3. In consequence of the per)
it! ;
{Woman to whom he had paid his ad.|'
is agreed that the Ricaras shall be dresses,
firm and inviolable peace between the!
Ricara nation and the United Statss, |
{melancholy fate.
net, be put it between his tecth to kill
It, when the fish with a sudden spring.
forced is¢lf mito bis throat and <hoak-
ed'tim. The unfortunate man had
came too late ; be expired soon aller
10 dreadful agony
: Jersey Press,
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Cross the Atlantic by Steam !<-The
New York Evening Post says—s We
have now an established intercourse
with England by packets from this ci
tyy Pe ladelphia, Boston and Charles.
ton, by which our communication with
lurope is drawn so close that the
distance is scarcely perceptibie.
Fifty years ago, should any ons have
ventured to nescrt that in balf a: cen
tury the Atlantic would be navigated
28 it frequently is, in/ 18 or 20 days
he would have been sect down as
fool or an idle spceylator, But this
is not ail: the time, short as it is
promises to be made still shorier,
by the great improvements of Mr.
Perkins, who, we are assured by per-
sons fately fram England, calculates
lon being able to visit New York car
{ly inthe spring, mn Zen or twelve days.
;Ly means of the new steam snip which
he is at present constructing.”
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ROMANTIC SUICIDE.
A tragical eventlately excited con
s'ernation in the town of Deist. A
youth belonging to the militia, + absent
frem his regiment on furlough, had re
peatedly proposed to marry a young
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n
a
The parents, however, ith.
er objected, or wished to postpone the
match. The unfortunate pair, des.
pawing to live topether, resolved, it
appears, to die. Oo the 17:h of Au.
gust after returning home from a fair
the girl left her holliday dress at home
and proceeded more simpily attired
to meet her jover. They were not of
terwards seen or heard of until a fow|
davs ago, when a roilitia-man’s cap)
being found en the banks of the De-
mer, gave rexson to conjecture their
mediately dragved, and the unhappy
Invers were found locked in each!
others arms — Brussels faficr.
hu
Orders have been received at Nor-
folk to fit out the U.S skip John Ad:
ams with despatch for a cruize.
Bal, Mor. Chron,
FEVER AT NATCHEZ.
Accounts fram Natchez to the 4th
of September state, that nine (-ajhs
were reported on that dav. Althongh
four-fifths of its inkahitarte had ahan.
doned the city, 133 deaths bad occar-
red in 18 days,
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copy.
R. LOWNDES,
Aid-de-Cam).
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EFdueaticn in New Ham} §hire.~New |
Hampshire with a papulation of soma.
thing less than two hundred and fifty
Lrom the Buffoloe Journal, Sept. 23
ed; and it was asserted, that on the'ceeded in getting to her father’s house
festal day of old Louis the Frenchiwithout any injury, except being ve
would fire with beavy artillery on the ry much frightened. The above men-
place.” The corns of the Spanish Col tioned persons pursued the bear with
Amor and of [or z Banos, were said one gun and one axe, and having
da be in strength in Listremadura, and come up with him, fired at him, anc
earryini alarm throuch that province. by the blood which followed their sho:
A. heavy ficing was heard on the 21st, imagined they had inflicted a- marta!
“ POOR OLD ROBINSON CRUSOR. =—
We Jearn that when the storm of;
the 7:h 1st, commenced, Major Kee!
ery formerly of Onendago co. ia this
state, was passing with a davghter
16 years of age, in an open boat from
one of the Pat-in-bay Islands. Whe
about twenty miles on their way, the
boat was wrecked on the « Vester
yn the direction of St. Sebastian, sun- wound, but the bear making off.
posed ta proceed feom a new sally of they continued their pursuit, their
he gatrison. Accounts fom Peipig- gli had lost its lack, and and wa
Sister,” a desolate Island, of abag
iGO ares. With ah old ase the crew {73,492 miles.
Census, pays an annual « a
thousand dollars for the support of '"S clegiricity gd)
i
thousand souls, according to the late!
common free schools.
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In 1790, the number of Post offices i
in the United States was 75, srd the
1875+ miles, in
1820 the number of Pest cifices was!
4500, apd the extent of the post roads.
+
axtent of Post rods
AND FATAL OC. |
The river was 1m- ||
bes s of are.
lrerous character, and who 2ppears to
Ig
cheap way for farmers to do 1503F
srpense of the appar
“ Jcemiparatiy
ciages, until alter their return, when a
(r
sargecn was recognised among them,
and one of the company was over-
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beard to say, that his antazonial dodge
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{ed at the second fire.
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quently ascortained, thatthey drove in»
io th
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I' was ‘sybees
\ y
Le WwW
of the hill
(near weekawken, abnut a. mile and ‘a
at the base
halt from Hoboken Ferry, where they
exchanged several sho's, hut wrth
what cficet is not known. The par=
-r
tes were all New Yorkers.—Theip
names were not given, The couse
af the duel is w holly unknown, and
ihe mind is {cit free to conjecture 1s
nrg,
the.
{ate political transactions and animos=
erhaps it grew out of
Ci
But our readers arc
It is
believed none of the edrorial corps
ities in this City,
ies (0 form their conjectures.
are missing. They all appeared on
“he muster roll last ¢vening and this
morsing.
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From the ~. ¥ FL Posty October 2,
A NOTORIOUS CULPRIT
A fellow named Jeker Clark; cone
victed at the sessions in this city of
nicking the pocket ot a gentleman at
an auction room, has been sentenced
to three years service on the treadmill
in the penitentiary. Althsugh he was
clearly igentified on hs trial, he wrote
¢ letter singe his conviction to the ree
corder, denying his name, which led
‘0 an enquiry, by which it wus ascer-
tained that Asher Clark was not only
his true name, but that he was a no<
torions villain, A lew ycars since
he and three others broke into a house
n Perusylvania, and for the purpose of
extorting money hom a (German,
wined bim so severely with a pair of
red hot tongs that be died the next
On this charge Clark was aCe
lay.
quitted frem the want of testimony.
He
cpr crime, whep b
was 2lierwards convicted of anoth_
e confessed to the
magtstrates that be belonged to a
tho
gang who bad confederaved for
purpose of picking pockets, to effuet
which they bad set fire to buiidings
in Albany, New Yok, and Baitiprore,
and he named the streets and buildings
so set fire to, which corresponded
with the facts known to have occurred.
One of them is reccollected to have
been in the Bowery. Clmk is des=
cribed as a man of sedate, geber and
about 45
A person of this dan-
enteel deportment, and
hardened in iviguity, ought cer
von
placed nA situation where
he never could have it it in his power
again to 1Pjure community.
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as been announced by a Mr. ’
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hinks burning glasses would Je #
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ays woud US
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