American patriot. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1814-1817, December 30, 1815, Image 3

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    New Yosz, Dec. 18,
FROM ALGIERS.
By the arrival this forenoon of the schoo
ger Sine-qua-non, Capt. Hariod, how Gib
taf, via Malaga we have received the
tollowing, in manuscipt —
© « Refirt at Gibrelrer 80th Oct. 1815,
The Algerine Squadron now at sea, has!
captured an American ship and big, and
penditutes
ist Decemn
1815. ;
With high respect, Sin
Your most 6bedient servant, |
GLO. BRYAN.
His Excellency the Governor
PS
Statement of the receipts and expenditures
at the state ticasury, for eleven months
of he stalé freasuty, ftom the
ber 1814, ta the ist November
remptibic means as to be unable to reset
te poor corps of the country he myraded,
and + dymg as the fool dieth.”
~~ Huxrinepoxs, Dec. 28, 1815.
MARRIRD—Oa Thursday last, by the
Rev. John Johnson, Alexander A. dAnder-
som, Esa of Lewistown, to the amiable
Miss Jane Patton, of this place.
RE. . :
ing a mise edle expedition with such cen |
Public Salé..
F ; &
fluc subscribers, exceators of (1d sb
tate of James Himilton, deceased, of Sols
bury township, Lancaster county, will sell
on Wedhesday tle th day of Decembes,
at the house of Mr. James Cummings, ia
the borough of Willidmisport, a céitam
tract of ; !
LAND
» 4 LN
containingabout 225 actes, situate on the
first east branch of Pine-creck, above and.
adjoining lands of Sainuel Shoemaker, ¢sq.
It is of a good quality, chicfly botiom land.
An indisputable title wit be made agreca
bly to Jaw, by
wr
The following gentlemeh haye consent
od to become agents to the American Pat.
ot, and will receive subscriptions and pay-
sent for the sume. Those indebted to us
sn the Erie route ave desired to make pay-
‘ent on or previous to the 20th of January.
[hey are requested to be particularly at-
‘entive to this notice. If they cannot pay!
all, they can at least pay part. The ex:
pense of carrying the Mail is considerable.
and it would be very gratifying to us if we
sould make the profits arrising from the
papers we distribute on that route, defray
‘hat expense.
Mg. Isaac Goon==Philifisburg.
A. REED, Esq. P. M.—Reeds'borough.
Mr. Jacon M¢Fappin—Near Hulings-
burg, Armstrong County.
j 1
FOR SALE.
4 LOT ot ground in Bellefonte, on
[$1 Spring Street, numbered 32 in the
plan of the town.
James Linn.
Decemazrn 23,1815.
PROPOSALS
oO
Gillmor & Hamilton;
EDITORS OF
Tie Cenontcry or HARRISBURG ViIsI
the Dey has been beheaded for making a
pad treaty with the United States. This
report comes through Oran end other Bar-
Bury ports.”
. Upon the above peport, the
Consul at Malaga thus remarks ;
« This information canuot be cerrecs
or the Algerine squadron re-cntercd the
Mediteranean on the 18th ult. when they
had ro informaiton of hostiliics; and itis
absolutely impossible they could have
peached Algiers, gone out again, and return-
ed with two prises, and the advice come (©
@iberaltar, through Oran in twelve days.
« Malaga, 4th Nov. 1815.”
of the yeat* 18135, commencing the 1st
December 18113 and ending with the
sist October 1815.
RECEIPTS.
Amount of monies borrow-
ed in pursuance of the
provisions of the act of
t'ebruary 1814.
Lands; fees on lands, and
monies atising frou
sale of lols in the tow
of Erie, &c.
Tavern licenses
Militia exempt fines (on
account the atrels)
Dividends on bank stock
Ausuon duties
Monies, returned of ade
vances to brigade ise
speetors and owiers for
American
& 100,000 00
GEORGY JENKINS,
Wo HAMILTON,
JAMES 30YD,
=
x,
x
: ®
100,531 64 ——
09 42) 39 1 2
22,432 52 Notice.
TIE subscribers takes this method to
inform the public that the have comuniglie
ced the '
1,712 67
509,433 50
NorroLg, Dec. 13. 195.259 20
: THE WASP SUNK.
Notwithstanding the reports which ee
ave heretotore publisheds a conversation a
an officer bi the fics: rank and respecs i during the late
ability in the Navy, permits us Lo enter=j wal. ;
ig To Ee of ye loss of the United; Tax on certain officers
$. sloop of war ; Wasp, and that her end Fos fad ASE of ihe
was as glorious as her cruise was brijliant, Lees of t i oft ue ai
All readers of newspapers must yecoliect| secretary of the comnts
that about a year ago, there was al account i monwcealth. Sa
of a British frigate putting 1010 Cadiz; Tax on banks establis ied
much cut to pieces, and one hundred men under the pr Wisions of
killed and wounded; reporting her having the pot of Mach 1814,
had an engagement with a large American | regulaiing baphs
frigate of that port. Miscellaucous veg cipls
Tt was known at the time that we had
po frigate in that quarter: and that the
Wasp was believed to be inthat neighbour |
hood ; hut littie was thought or said about
it at the time as the repo.t was not gei-
erally credited —We now learn from a
source which caunot ba doubted that thar
was an action between a British frigate
of the largest class, and an Ameriean ship,
«and that it was undoubiedly the Wasp—— Judiciary department S760
Lieut. Conkling who commanded the Feasary depar ment 8781 ¢
schooner Ohio, one of commodore Sinclair’s ¢ nai vine ¢ 106476
squadron, on Lake-Lrie, and who was cap- Contingent expenses 5,350 bc
ured in August 1814 off Fort livie, and RF A
sent to England, has lately reported hime ia aT O55 17
self to Ins commanding oificer ; to whom, 03.002 50
it appears he related having met with one no ad vi
of the Lieutenants who was on board the Ta oa) 49
above mentioned frigate ; and was informed it
by him, that the ship they engaged was b
not a frigate, as was stated=-and that tis
commander, as well as every person off
board could sce by her bade lanthorns be-
ing lighted, and from the flashes of lier
guns, thatsic was a corvette ship. mount
ing 22 gfins ; and that they believed thems
selves, it was no other than the Wasp ; but
after being so gallantly beaten off, and To which.aod the balance
baving suffered so severely they ware res
fuctant to acknowlerge how infctior the
force was, inflicted such scvere chastise-
ment on them. It appears, by the Lieu-
tenant's own account, that the action lasted!
several hours; that the frigate sheered off.
to refit, intending, if circumstances would
admit it, to renew the action at day light
which was not far distant=--buty at its.
earliest dawn, there was no vestige of their The following resolution was yesterday
galant opponent. From the crippled SIRE offered by Mu. Powell of Mentgomery
of the ships and the short ume INtervening coupty, atid brdered to he on the table :
between thoi? scpetation jd day light, the, Resolved], That the committee on banks
Licutenant believed it impossible that they 1, jpstracied to inquire and report to this
could have been out ot sight of each other
#ad their apponent been above water.
TINNING BUSINESS
in the Borough of Belletonte, next doer to
James Rothrock, whee the iutend
keepitig a constant supply of tin-ware lor
sale. ‘They will shordy have a quantity
of Stove pipe for sale. .
WwW. LOVE,
D. AVIRICA
12,242 40
6,044 45
1,138 70
September 30, 1815.
N. B. The highest price given for old
Pater
9
Y86 8a)
Notice.
All persons indebted to the subscriber im
any way whatever, are reguested to call at
the office of Elisha Moore, Esq. and take
payment, as all my accounts ave pat inl
Lis hands for collection. « Peaceably if £
can, forcibly if I must,”
George Rothrock.
Berrevonrte,0Ocr. 7, 1815.
Notice!
33
2
2119
$18
6,23
687,493 31
To which add the balances
in treasury 1st Dec. 1814 TOM.
The Chronicle has heretofore been pub-
lished by Gillmor alone. During this
time it lia obtained, throughout the state
05
36,167 0:
26
& 723,659,
EXPENDITURES.
Exficnses of Government, viz.
Legislative department Q® 70.873
Lxecutive department 12,724 4:
BY
the character of an independent republican
print, untrammelled by party prejudice,
As it
has been, so it will continue to be conduct-
and uninfluenced by men in power. NOTICE is hereby given, that the suhas
scribers will attend ut the late dwelling
house of John Wrigley, dec. in Pike town -
ship Clearfield county, on Monday and
Cuesday the fourth and fifth days o ep
teinber next ; and en Monday ana Tuesday
‘he 18th and 19th of the same month, and
the first and third Mondays of October,
November and December next, for the
purpose of seuling the accoums ot the
satd deceased. All persons who are io-
debted to said estate, are requested then
to come forward and make payment 3° and
all who have demands against said estate
ave desived to bring their accounts forward
legally attested for payment,
THOMAS MCCLURE,
SAM. COLEMAN,
Aug. 29th, 1815.
IMPORTANT.
Some time ago, we made a demand up.
on those indebted to us, te call during ihg
week of the November Court, and nike
payment. The litte attetition paid to that
call has induced us to try whether sherc 18
not a surer, and more yeady mode of cole
lecting money. We, therefore, respect iul-
ly inform oursuliscribers and advert'sing
customers, that they will shortly be waited
upon with their bills, in the hope that all
those w no can, possibly, will be prepared to
discharge them.
No class of laboring men, perhaps, in
the corimuaity, are more badly paid than
the’Printers. Why is this the fact! We
donot suppose they are less worthy of
their hire,nor that the sums respectively
due them arc so large as to render pay.
ment difficult oc embarrassing. Quite
the coutrary. None are morc eusis
ly paid, and none labor harder or more usc-
{ully for their hittle pittance than they de,
and none, we believe, pay a gi eater propor
tion of ex pense to the product of their las
bor. Discerning men cannot but sec the + |
propricty and necessity of paying a prine
ter punctually, and generous men will nes 4
ver withhold that which they know to be
justly his duc, longer than they can conve
niently aveidit. x
For Sale,
A Surveyor’s Compass, with all the isle:
struments belonging thereto. It will be
sold reasonable. Any person desirous gf
purchasing, can have an oportunity of
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ed, by its present editors, on the liberal and
To men of
merit, and of integrity, the Chronicle will
always be devoted in times of political con-
tention.
broad basis of republicanism.
Improvements
Miliua
Pensions
Expenditures conscquent
to the war
Amount repaid ofthe mo-
nies borrowed under the
act of February 1814. in-
cluding interest thereon
Miscellancous payments
a
5] To Hamilton, now an assisting editor,
71,143
the Chronicle was indebted, last winter, for
the legislative debates and proceedings.
862.553 2°
9,156 74
—
An in reased attention will be given to this
department of the Chronicle during the
——— ——
presciit and succeeding sittings of the Gen-
644,613 GO
eral Assembly of Pennsylvania.
§ Ex’re.
nlo ;
2
A large surpius number of the Chronicle
was printed at the commencement of the
last session of the legislature ; yet the de-
mand for the debates so much exceeded
expectation that many wete disappointed
in not oblaitfing a file
; in the treasury on 3ist ;
Qct, 1815, ¥3,345 66
$728,659 26
GLO. BRYAN.
Avo Guxrual,
¢ To preveuta like
disappointment our fricnds to whom sub-
scription papers have been forwarded, are
requested to detain thei no longer than is
necessary for their neighbors to subscribe;
they will then please to forward them, with-
out delay, to the office of the Chronicle.
$7 Subscribers for the session of the
legislature will please to write « sEssion ;”
and so on for six months or a ycar.
CONDITIONS.
I The Chronicle is published weekly at
two doliars a year, cxclisive of postage;
Ti ——
Froin the Pemhsylvania R. publican,
house, the expediency or inexpediency ol
dissolving the chartered privileges of all or
any of the banks within this communweaitn,
that have reluscd to pay specie for their
notes.’
The committee selected on the 7h inst.
to try the validity of the Cuntesiad Civcion
of Marks John Biddle, Esq. and Dr. Isaac
Hester, yesterday made report :
« That they have carefully investigated
the subject submitted to then, © 1 4 La Lh
result of ther labors 1s a decision, wy i-
saac Heisler was duly elected, nud 5 ett
tied to a seat in this House.”
Mr. Heister appearing in the house was
qualified in the usual form, and took his
scat.
Boundary Line.
Colonel Barnet, one of the commissioners
‘appointed by the United States governor
for defining the limits of the Creek nation,
according to the treaty concluded by Gen
Jackson with the Indians, reached Mil-
Tedireville on Monday evening. He states
that the lower boundary line will be finish-
ed in a dayjer two, it being nearly completed
when he came away. We un.erstand the
tine crosses the 1oad cut by gen. Black-
shear from the Oakmulgee to Trander’s
Hill, about eleven miles {rom the river,
Georgia Journal, Det. 20
one dollar to be paid in advance cvery six
months.
3 Subscriptions duribg the sittings of
the legislature will be scventy-five cents,
paid in advahee, otherwise the paper will
not be forwarded.
Ss. The Chronicle will be printed every
Monday evening, and forwarded to subscri-
Extract of a letter from a gentleman in :
bers by thie first conveyance.
Leghorn to his friend in Boston.
LEGHORN; Oct 24.
« The Ex-King Murat made a landing
near Nuples with about 200 of his followers,
when they were attacked by the king's
woops—Murat himself was made prisoner
& the whole of the rest slain. The next day.
Dr. Tuomas Ewer, of the district of
(!olumbia, has been appointed Professor of:
Chemistry in Dickinson College, Carlisle,
Pa. in the place of Thomas Cooper, re-
signed. x
DIED—1In Harrisburg on the evening
of the 20th inst after a few days illness, ma.
pr Subscriptions received at this Office.
NOTICE
& LL persons indebted to the subscriber
“Win any way whatever, are particularly
requested to make payment on or before
jor General JAMES STEPHENSON, Member
of the House of Representatives, from
Washington county, in the 58h year of
bis age,
—
Document accompanying the Message of the
Goucrnor & therein referred tog
9
Auditor General’s office, Nov. 21, 1815.
Sir agreeable to the directions of yoar
@xccilency. J herewith lay before you sn
or the following, he was put to death while
conveying to Naples—The Governor say
by the people, but itis well understood i
was by the secret order of Goverment.”
37 This Murat has exibited proofs
of being either an ideot or a madman. His
Lady had negotiated for bis safety in Aus-
tria, and he hud the Imperial promise of
being respected as a Nobleman : aid she
had secured the wherewith to cnable them
the 15th ot March next, as I must at that
period, myself, have made up a considera-
ble sum of money—Ifthis police is not
compiyed with, costs, however disagreea-
ble, will most assuredly be the conse-
“Archibald Vandyke.
Decexper 15. i815.
Blank Executions for
sale at this Office.
abstract siatepment of the receipts and ex-
to live as smel-+-vet, we Bnd hime embark-
yet, )
ing so by calling on the subscriber, ne
Spring Mill, Haynes t4wnship, Cen
4
JACOB HERING,
Aug, 30, 18Y5.
PRINTING,
Neatly exécuted at this
Office,