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T; 'A si 'Yjsisisi'sisssi *' si . —Sept. gm, mo:," ssgssss-LLSIKF' &, ' :" ss 'ss _ siYOU ' I! on the receipt of this order' sisiilssnmedictatcly assemblc from your regimcnc the follfisimg dcmtchmcm for dssuzy, vlz. .;ctsisi}..;5:.l'vro captainz, two licuu. two ens'rgns, ' _ ct, _ Jecgsgnu, eight co'rporals, two drum '- men or sibuglchorhmcn, and eightysisstwo _, private-si- to compose two equsial companies. _ sisi'ss They are to be well armed; and— suplisied ;sswith 12 round; of ammunition par-man. Sect. Not having the state of your regiment by actual return, it must be stated with your self from what battalion you are to detach them; "This is to act as a separate act near and along the line." The question is, "Is it to prevent or such a general attack of irregularity?" For king. They are to rendezvous at. Since the beginning of the season, they will be delivered to their descendants, to their descendants. As soon as they are assembled, a return of them will be made, signaling the commissioned; and the staff, and reporting the strength and the assistance of the army, &c. &c. and inwardly to the inspector at this place, when you write, receive further orders. In the meantime, the detachment will be active and personal, exhibiting all equivocal character, passing through the city, having been halted by night, stopping and securing any armed parties, improperly putting the line as in. Come late instances, and in short, according to proper protection in their power to the citizens of the United States and their protection. The better to effect this, one captain and his command, will be detatched to the nearest part of the line, guarded, and take post on or near the Tichenor, from whence the communication must be kept in strict compliance to meet the spirit of the situation. Detachments said from the Your near the west end of the line. Every occurrence worthy of note can And must be communicated in this way to The certified captain whose post will be in or Access—Pinkneyville; and who will report Their direct-30 head quarters or to the inspectors office. Should any hostile attempt Be made, either on the citizens, their property or the detachment on duty, Must be repelled with force. (Signed) R. WILLIAMSON. Alm Ella, esq. Lieutenant, Commanding the 8th regiment. Sign. Satisfaction is evident, Sept. 23, 1803. I have received your letter of the 30th instant, informing me of the arrival of schooners from Porto Rico, and the arrival of schooners from the same. I request that they may all be delivered over to judge Rodney, or some justice of the peace, to be examined as, today of the times they may have committed within the limits of this territory, or that they may be cognizant by the civil authority thereof. The Spanish subjects to the number of 6 and informed, should they be discharged by the civil authority, I request that you will cause them to be escorted, by a sufficient guard, to the line dividing this territory from that possessed by his Catholic majesty, there liberated and surrendered to us—into his jurisdiction. As to the Kempers, I presume they will be dealt with as the law will authorize, and my hope is that they may be bound to their good behavior, and to keep the peace as well towards the citizens of the United States, as the subjects of his Catholic majesty. I, Accept my best keepe-aske. R. ithLlAMS. Captain Richard Sparks, military, commandant at Fort Adams. Washington, Sept. 23, 1805. Fisspdiog vousisi had left this When residents from St. Michael, Mr. Shields follows: with my order: to captain Sparks, commanding at the fort. Inclosed in this copy of my letter to him, indicative of the wish of the executive of this territory on the occasion, which trust will be compatible with the civil authority. Imj &c. An, si. xwmuztms. lodge Rotitsiiey. , ssss si-' ! . 'I. ' *si * si-si a?) 3 " ctsi-ss'ss-sisiTct-W ctﬀ-Wctﬄ'H-Wn. Seat. so,, 1305. -_ * w _ -i ! 1 " a "'xjsi-ctDeasilf'sictSilsi,si,-' si ' .si ss— Oznhefwcoty fifth ot-"ttventsiy-simh {sins thiSss lnstam, I "made 'edgssatmnat'ton into tthess ttjuth of thefoutrage comtn'ttt'ed in this l'sst—etsiritory ataodfnear Beckneyv'illc, onethc snight 'ofssthcsictthit'd of. this instant, sionssthess "personsssctof Rcubensi, si-Nathan and Samnelct' Kctnper. 'This cottage appears to" haictsesi ; been. enm-nsitittcdsiby a-combination -of per-" ["Sons, somesictsissxcsiﬂing above and some be-' Flow'the linefictss'bsif' 'demarkation; Among them sif-Was a-ddctor 'ssfssBonnec, sia l'lenryss Fowlessr, [son of doctoi'ct'F'ow'isier,-and a*M'r.'M'Det-'. ; mot, who were active above the line and '. are saissd'to reside below. _ , ? The party composed" of' "twelvectwbte . men, and seven n'egrctoes, fit-at assaulted and I broke open the house of Nathan- Kem'perss, sssianctdct ceized and tied him and his—brother. --R'euben, then a._ part of them wenc'cttoct the , house of Samnel -Kem—per,siss'brokc into- his_ room and took and tied him, and thenne .partiesct mesiragain near the line; and. went in company on the high road till they'gsiot a few feet below'the line, "where captain A]. ., ston with a party o'f'12 men lay- insi wait and ' marched out- of the busihes and can]: si'posb aese/ionsi of the-'Kempers,ssat the-tostant all the other party dispersed,ct and run'oss. : Als'tnn and his party then continued the. 5 to Kempers down to bayou l unica tending and put them on board of a boat and order. Ed in sin: of his men, to wit, William Barker, "U—haries Stewart, "John Morris, John Ratcliffe, George Rowe, and Adam" Bingham to take them down to Baton Rouge. On American Garrison at Point Coupee, the persons released, and the Spanish subjects made prisoners. It appearing on examination of the prisoners, that the six persons last mentioned, had not acted above the boat was taken by Capt. Wilson, as the remaining way down when they got opposite the line, they were liberated, as will appear by a document inclosed. None of the Spanish subjects that were accused in the outrage above the line, were taken into custody; but if they had been in custody they indeed had been in custody. It was so evident that the party below the line were acting confederate with those above, had they not been the subjects of a government in amity with us, thus persons discharged might have been legally detained, until due satisfaction was made. It was careful, however, to avoid anything that would in the least tend to violate the amity of the two nations, and therefore we would have been detained for trial. Though our military officers fully justified in detaining them till legally discharging. Cidss him; respectsfully, Mr. THOM AS RO'DNEY. P. S. Justice [him] was also directed to require bail of Samuel, Nathan, and Samuel Kemper respectively; to keep the peace, especially towards the subjects of the king of Spain, and to do no injury to anyone below the line of demarcation. Respectfully, R. Respectfully, R. Persons appeared before me, John. zSiblcy, one: of-chc magistraces for she counsi ty of Nacchicoches, siMary Pulcgic'siGrape " Fontineau, aged-16, who being duly cau tioned' and sworn, deposcth "and-saith, ss-Thaps'hc believes she was-born at the ancient -Cadd*osivillagc, 'whcresswas an -e5 tabli'shment ,siof French inhabitants & some soldi'ers, and !that sishe perfectly recollects descending therivcr with her father; She was then about -six' years of age"; and. * 'that her shmbersi rcmainicsii' bEhind to "col : lecc some dcbcs, and came down about 6 5 weeks; after, and that she had alss'ways un ! dorstood her-family had lived there for-a 3 considerable number of years; 'and that there weresia number of French'fanriliee had .lived there for many years. " (Sigued) ._ _ _ - . . siFfO'NTIN-Erb-U. * siss'Septembcr 14,ss1'80_5. ——Sworn besoriz me, _.(Signed) __ _ _' -_ _,si -ss-]OHN'si$lBL'LY, ]. --P. !, ]ohn Horn, being duly sworn as in '-terpretcrsi, declare that the above, declara sisi-tion of Mary Pulche Grappe Fontineau, fris truly interprcted an above written. & .(Signed) ' _ _ — fJOHN HORN. ssNagcþiz'ac/zes', Saptsils, 130'5. . Pcrmnasslly "appeared before me, ]ohn Snbley, one of the justices at the peacess for the counsiay of Natchitochsies, Julian Be. _ non, an inhabitant'of Ca'mp'tc, in saisid coun. " ly, aged "57, who being duly 'sWsorn, de . 1 ' CAMPTE, - in the district as Natb/zita'ches, 1 _.-— ! poscth and saith, That he well'recollemss_ being, carried from Natchitocbca by his si—fnhor 40 Ill-o asincipnt Caddo vll-lage, si--com ;;flssiictsinnigss cage-(i si by; the cc'nrsgctfgf : the,..zzivcto x-sifzssibo'tsictlt'lcton'e "hundredfitnd Seventy "te-aged HbdvE'sissNalsisiCsihiWCh'ssfS ossgsi Red river, and (but ctzsit'tssthnsit titnessthercsiwere there lsiivising set-e. French families and some soldiers, the institution of Qui-diès des héroïques not. Remember, that only that it was sergeant's command which sergeant was then his father, and that his father, by order of the then French governor general of Louisiana, submitted a small fort that place; erected a flagstaff, on which the French flag occasionally stood to be hoisted, the name's fortress was called "fort St. Louis de Caracena; and that from the appearance of the place, and every thing he heard was intended about it, "the establishment had been made. "for a considerable number of years before he went there, which is more than 50 years ago, and that he lived there 14 or 15 years, during all which time there were continued defacement of French soldiers there, With a number of French families, who continue to cultivate corn, sugar, and garden vegetables, and that he, recollects two small pieces of cannon being there, and one of them bursting by firing, and he believes the other's slipped into the river by an excavation. Of its effect, Ank, as it lay near the edge of the bank, and that he recalls there being some misfortune there, but has no remembrance of seeing them in use. "And at the same time, he liked at the above mentioned place, some French families were settled at the Yacasse Point so-called, being a part of what is now called Bayan Pierre settlement, and that the same place has continued to be occupied by French families ever since, and which is now under the jurisdiction of the Spanish government in the province of that state and that said Bayan Pierre was ceded to Spain. Further, that he has knowledge that some French fishermen, while Louisiana belonged to France, planted several ctops of cornstarch more than fifty leagues above the ancient Caddo village on Red River, at or near the mouth of Boggy River, or the Vossures as it is called, and that the settlement at the old Caddo village was abandoned about 38 years ago, and that he believes the cause of their removal was their having large families of children growing up, and after the cession of the island to Spain, the settlement did not appear to augment, and the inhabitants were desirous of their families of children should have the benefits of a better society, but that." The country is exceeding pleasant and fertile, and the capable of becoming a peaceful and populous settlement, and is further the exponent said not. Sworn to before me at chambers on the 16th of September, 1805. JOHN SULLIVAN, Justice Peace. The subscriber, being duly sworn as interpreter of the French language, does hereby certify that he is truly interested in the French language. (Signed) JOHN SULLIVAN, Justice Peace. W.W.SULLIVAN, Clerk of the Peace. C.C. C. The Bill for preventing the importation of slaves into this state, was taken up in the Senate on Saturday, and lost on Saturday, December 15, November 15. Arrived, schooner Fox, Mills, 3 days from Trinidad, and 3 days before are still on board. Nestor had gone down, was boarded on the passage by an English ship of such price that the master had to leave. Auge, from Auge, Bennec, 3 days from Savannah, and 26 hours from Cape Henry, saw a bag which they took to us because of the gunpowder, (as she had no use for it) as she had to go to Swan Point. Also, last evening, brig Cincinnati, Babson 24 days from Point Petre, (Guadaloupe.) This morning, the steamer Advertiser, from Savannah, arrived in New York. Sickness of a letter from a respectable merchant in Naples to another in Naples, declared Mr. 1. 5 "Lectures from Lisbon, of good authority, inform that the crop of wheat has been so much less than was expected both there and no Spain. In Portugal, they are laying up large quantities of grain from this country, to provide against a scarcity expected next winter. "There being no arrivals from America in France during the last six weeks, our market has become brisk, and everything is in good condition." Extract of a letter from Kentucky, December 11, 1803. " There is no news worth relatin ,you, only the; the legislature have, Thou ;siprz—per to rect/seal the c/zarler of the Sun; {thing not to be found in the annals of " ?tnrsiv, i: w'ﬂl certainly put a step to an", silic institutions in this state." - The folsichwing intelligence-is said to h'ss fbccn received in town: " that a do;} zcigl1cl1nndrcdf*indians had aszembhdu Deuoitfon ithc' Britishsisidc of the 3". , and Seat in a belt of Red and Black Wa spnm to the: commanding officer there. TL 'miZicia-havc been-called out, and it is! '=_cd' that they are not asidsqnau: (() thg e' ;zgency." , = (:si'f'zct'lssssvup.) (. si. i siAn unfdftgþate'sidiﬀerence prevailsiu Tterr—itoky of -'Upþ'e*r'sissLouisizaact, .bctw ",the governor (geosssiVﬂ/ilkinsou) add: judges (L'n'oas-and Easton) of The Gcne court. ssltsisecms tho'-governbi'sshach missioncd ],amcs L. Donakiannfcsigqss district-asiccorney, bucfhc': was "'tcissused tak rccognized by the court, after repent procuring'his cdn'zmiszicn. ' The-grandjsi sisiry took the matter in'cnnsidcratwn, sia'tidssn. Monsrratcd against it zsianssd have liking brought forward act cn'arg' against"si OHN 'the judgment-seatun) foasi-ewindling," put-(jeu lady in the case: of a [ﬂoor niaubmhe name of David Fine,sisirestding neat-m river Merrin-siack, who hesss'a wise;-m seven 'c'htt-Jxen. anld' whom "the tas judge Easton d'td, (says 'the grand jury) '* some time in the month of May [am ct-ing then a judge of the territory' ofsi-lnuisi 'Zansia, ctussndc'rsissthe most sraudulent pretences, obtained from, a deed for about 600'ac Of-siland, without giving him any consid : : tion for the same." si When the court son 'that the grand jury were going to examine witness-es tossestabHsh this fraud against Eastdnsi, they ordered the jurors out of: convenient 'Toomwrherein they sat, and conopelled them '(21 innumber) to sit "in & room ofssdimensiohi scarce sufficient" 'sstontain their bodies, being no more than! feet by 8 and an half feet." "Some of the jurors actually *fa'rnted in this confinc : ment 'It seems it was 'owm-g'to adetectiono Easton's nclariou-siz- prz'ctices By the general Wilkinson; that the court was so unveiled in his appointment of district attorney. "The harsh conduct of the court, however, is not to break the spirit of the letter," who has published a representation of the whole affair. [Reprint Adm] The inconsistency that appears to exist between the Democrats and Federalists is simply this, that so Democrats are prepared to do and bunch everything that comes from Mr. Mills's position or any other. The federalists, on every occasion, have examined the "net" of this political conduct, and though they have found little to be praised, that mass has not gone ungrateful by their approbation; nor ought they to be praised by their approbation; nor ought they to be praised by their approbation. To have inspired the chief of nations, with language, bold, despicable, and earnest; as language, that would have been barely enumerated in our country's young and esteemed redress, should by fact be peculiarly potent in the absence and consent of all parties. [Bastau Restché.] Prices Current at St. Thomas Deum. Flour, 9 dols. expected to rise in Bordeaux, Win's, in caska, sounded. 