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all either killed or taken but two or three
almost immediately. In the mean time
hey had pushed a column over the river,
#hich drove our men stationed there f.om
a battery, of 2 pieces, with very little loss
oh our part, report says oaly four or five.
What is almost miraculous, but str ctly
true, in their attack of our breast werk, our
loss does not exceed 12 in ali
TA journal was found in possession of one
of the enemies dead. office's, which gv a
statement of their different losses previous
‘n yesterday, and it is certain their force
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has been lessencd since the invasion frem ©
to 3,000, with a very great proportion of of-
ficers —A cessation of hostilities now pre-
vails, to give them ab opportunity of bury-
ing their dead.
A report now prevails that the British
have proposed an armistic for two months.
A captain, one eof the prisoners, told me»
for the time the action lasted, it wes the
hottest he ever wituessed,
France He led 60 grenadiers to the
charge and 5 oaly escaped |!!!
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EACE!
Between the United States and Great Britain !
REJOICE! FELLOW-CITIZENS REJOICE!
THAT IT HATH PLEASED
THE ALMIGHTY
IN MERCY
To the virtuous & suffering part of the American people
TO INCLINE THE HEARTS OF OUR ENEMIES
This auspicious. this truly consoling event, was an-
pounced 10 our FELLOW-CITIZENS, BY MR.
CARROL, oneofthe Secretaries of legation, who pas-
sed through this city, for the seat of Government, with
the TRE EATY OF PEACE, yesterday at noon.
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Mr. Carrol; the bearer of the treaty of peace, (sign-
elon the 24th of December,) arrived at New York on
Saturday last, in the British sloop of war F AVORITE,
J Maxwell, Commander.
The Messenger of Peaceleft New York at 11 o'clock
on Saturday night, at which timethat city was brilliant-
ly illuminated.
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PEACE
A flood of Joy has suddenly burst in upon this nation.
The dismay which had spread itself overthe 1inds ofthe
reflecting part of this people, is now dissipated.
The
hope that some providential interposition might save us
+1s now realized. Let the inhabitants of the land rejoice.
Let gratitude to Heaven for this mercy and deliverance
mingle with the rapturous peal of gladness! Happy e-
poch~the WORLD is once more blessed
Let praise and thanksgiving arise from the
PEACE!
hearts of all men.
with
AN AMERICAN.
. Favorite, ou the 2d of January
A »
From the Commefcial Adver
New York, Sunday worning
i: Se
eb. 13, 1815.
A Treaty
American and British
of PEACE was signed by the
commissioners at
Ghent, on tiie 24th of December, and rati.
fied by the Prince Rezent on the 30th.
We most cordially congratulate our fel
low-citizens on this propitious event—an
event which <alis for deep and undissem-
bled gratitude to the Almighty Povereign
of the Universe.
Mr. H exry Canror, one of the Secre
garies of the American Legation, charged
with despatches {rom our commissioners,
and a copy of the treaty, left Chen: sailed
on the 26th of December, for Eigland;
irom Plymouth, in the sritish stoop of war
; and arrived
at this port at 8 o’ciock last evening.
Myr. Hughes. anotlicr of the secretaries
of the American Legation, sailed about the
same ume with despatches, for the Chesy-
peake.
Mir. Baer, Scerctary to the British Lega-
tion to the A Statesin 1810, has also came
in the Favorite, for the purpose of receiving
the ratification of the President and Senate,
and of commuicating the Joylul tidings to
the British flcets and armies my this quarter
of the globe.
Mr. Carrol, with whom we have been fa
ured with an inierview, states, that the jos, and ed hi
terms of tro aly are such as to leave no
doubt that they will be immediately ratified
by our goverument. The London « Times,’
a ministerial print, denounces the treaty in
tic strongest terms, as highly dishonorable
to England, while the « Morning Ckroni-
cle.” an anti-ministerial paper, considers it
as advantageous to the British nation.
meeting at Westminster wos held on the
29th of December for the purpose of peti-
tioning for the repeal of the income tax ; at
sriich Mr. Cartweight, one oi the orators
of the day, represents the peace with, Amer-
ca asa happy circugnstance to Great Bri.
tian.
The Favorite yesterday spoke the Brit-
1sh frigate Endyminion, in company “with
the Tenedos. {This isa mistake—It was
the Tenedos only. ]
Mr. Canror, who left the ¢ ity this mor-
ning for the seat of government, has very
obligingly ‘avored us with ics of the Lon-
>and
to the 31st of December, inclu-
don « Times,” « Morning Chronicle,’
« Courier,”
sive, from which we have made as volumia
nous extracts as our time would permit;
and to the politeness of Robert Lenox, Esq.
we are indebted for the following extract of
a letter, which he received by Mr, Carrol
from a respectable house in London, dated:
December 31,1814.
'« Dear Sir—The bearer of this carrios
The
treaty was signed at Ghent on the 24th inst.
with him the olive branch of peace
and has been ratified by the Prince Regent;
but hostilities arc not to cease until ratified
by the Presider t. We sincerely congratu-
late you on this jovful event.
Communicated for the U States” Gazette,
Extract of a letter from a gentleman of this
city to his friend in Philadelphia, dated,
Loxpox Dec. 31, 8:4.
“ I have the pleasure of congratulating
you on the restoration of peace with this
country. An act so essential to the welfare
of both, and on térms too, which Mr. Mad.
ison, notwithstanding he has failed in ob-
“field.
Sect oa DEERE
wes NV Q4y
tiring the objects of the war, win! hadi
refuse. Hove th ty ara cons: eved 13 sh
orablz by the greatest maior
Ns wr Rot ¥i
they only “bacome so thy he coverame
havinx taken high ground at Geet. wile!
aL Foy: WiC}
Yarns Fo ane x ot + s
thacy ‘ound was not tenhle—i: the ary |
n the proportion faverable to the |
country. From what has been suTerod®n
transpive, the treaty appears to Le a voip |
fair one. But ag hostilities continue anil’
the ratification by. the President and of
Course the blockade, no ‘commercial iuter- »
course can taXe place until then,
lavly as licences have been refused.
T— O—
Revolution in Spain,
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Extract of a Jetter dated For: wadiaigy
January 20 ¥
“ Twrote you this mori.
ing--=since then there ha
been an arrival fi m Mat.
anzas, (Cuba) which bri; 12
intelli; gence, that Gen, Mi:
na had Catered Madrid, af
’ the head of one hundred &
ore thousand men--—that
Ferdinand had abandoned
it, and proceeded to Bada-
mself up.
CHARES IVith Lad SWOT.
to the new Constitution, in
avor-of the people—there
is no doubt of ibs prevailing.
Richard Richar 1s0n, esq.
4 Of this place | | Savanaaiel
arrived here a few minutes
stiace, {rom Darien, at whic
place he saw and conversed
with capt, Tataell, tue
United States’ Army, who*
mformed him, that the des-
truction of British officers
atthe late glorious battle ut
New Orleans was so great,
that there were scarcely
any left to conduct the bats
lance of the army oif tug
Thatthe expedition
against N, Orleans ‘ha
been whundored, amd that
the remainder of it would
: be turned aon Savas
ga inst
nahn.
In senate.
Thursday Feb 9, 2
The Senate resumed the solebdrarii
of the National Bank Bi j— on which there
took place, as on yesterday, much animated
debate. Several questions of amendment
were proposed, which were variously deci-
ded, the particulars of which shall be stated
in Our next,
The Senate did not get through the bil
before the adjonrnme nt, which toook place
at a late hour.
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Washington City Feb. 11,
[he National Bank Bill, afier an arduous *
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