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{ lu! coni'-c: him fc tight or lurren-der. Capt. Elliot is confidently laiJ to be among (lie Britith prtfon-ers.Worthington,[O.]Sept. 22.Geu. liarrilon with his army em-baikcd on i'huriUay laft f.r Malden. He would (tand on Hog Iff and, about ti miles this fide, where about 1 ,(K)0 men had gone a few days previous as we are informed to make preparations for the attack.lhe officers taken prifoners by commodore Perry, puffed throughthis place yJtcrdyy on their way toChiilicothe. They w\r. furnifhedwith htu fes at Lower San iufky, and parted this place in pomp. How dfifimilar this treatment to tl.atwh.ich our countrymen receive when in their power.c ceding oi.c year's and not Lthan one month’s pay, to be dete mined by a court maitia!; it he fai to pay the money, he may be in priioned one calendar month flt; every five dollars of the fine. Tl provifions of this fection are adoted in the act ol 181 If, approvi10th of April, by James Madifn, Thu;; it clearly appears, that tl drafted man may pay the fine atft ay at home—and that the orde ifiucd from Camp Hope areillega 1 or until a mm is in the fervice lt;FROM COM M'lDORi; Dttf \T OK.Our accounts (received in k-fsthan 14 hwurv) are late as laft | evening, pad 9 o’clock. 1 he com- ■ modore had made luch preparationsfor getting his vlt; flels down the river to New London, that wc fiiould liot be diiappointed t hlt; ar ol bisproceeding to La .turig the con-( « :i:iu.ince of the prefert favorable[Columbian.the tJ. States, be can only be co fidered a delinquent; he may 1 lined, but the officers have no rig! to find alter him.— This i wrrtf of their con fid era tin n. This do tru e, though correct, was not ii filled up ill iii Idiot’s cafe—the dcifion turned on ntb r points.AI.l X AN 1)1 K POP]lie ciist f F'uhclas Flint,iiadl.-v cor Hits1 it; Inferior C’.ourt at the requt ol Mr. Flint, illued a writ ol habe corpus, dire clod to Kt.fign Mu:Kunni i.s, directing him to brirbefore them the body of Nicnoi,/ Fi.int, with thecaufe of his uetai;er, bee. t n the return of the wi it was fluted, 1 hat the Lid Nichol had v dunteervd his fervirts undClap' Harris; That not going Camp Ib pe. theprefent enfign in been lent afti r the laid Nicholas others.gale.FROM FR aNCK.Boston lt;)c rom r 2. Yellerdav arrived at this » rt, the letter or Marque brig Argo capt. Purfons, 8 days from Nant/. Wehave received a file of French papers up to the 2111 of Aug nit, but they are not i • late from Paris by three days as thob received at Ncvv-York by the Gi anpt.s,Capt. Parfom ffan-s, that it wasreported at N ltitz on the authorityof letters from Paris, that the Ar-niidice would expiie on the 1 1th of Augufl, and that a great battle between the oppofing armies wouldimmediately take placi—that Auk tria would take part with Rufiia, and had 2»X).(XX) infantry and so,-(X)() cavalry ready to take the field.Capt. P gives this merely as report, without vouching in the leaf! for its correctnefs.I rum tile evidence prod red to the court, it appeared, th at tlie time the troops v '• abo marching from this o u t to tlO[Paris letters to the 19th of Au-guft were received by the arrivals at New York, which give it as the9 4 1•‘prevalent opinion in that capital, that the diffi cities which had occurred in the negotiations at Prague were removed, and that the armif-lice would be ft ill further piolong* ed 1 he next fh irt arrival fromFrance will douhtlels bring us fotnc-thing of a decifive nature ]Mrs. Barlow (widow of the late minifier) and fanfify, were to fail from Rochelle ab«-ut the 10th Sept. for Plymouth, Eng. from thenceto the United States.CointKUhiiiifiot:IFOR the fatisfaction of the public mind, which has been confider-ably agitated by the decifion of the Inferior Court of Wilkes county, in the cafe of Nicholas Flint, I havebeen induced to report it—and am we’l convinced thar the more it isrcfl cled upon, the more the citizens will approve its legality Sc propriety. I w-il! alio obferve, that it fell incidentally from the Court, thar the citizen drafted has a right to flay at home and luhmit to the penalties prefcribed by the aCt of Cong refs of 1795, during the adminiffration ofGen. Walhington.—Sec. 5, enacts, That die private rtfufing to go intofrrvice, fhal! forfeit a luta net ez-frontiers, the fuid Nic.oias (wl had previoufly flood a draft.) h in a moment of hilarity, icqueff Capt. Harris to put down his nan it appeared alfo, that tin Lid Nicr Li' was between the age of 18 2) war,; that lie had bcenbroug up hv hi father to the trade of gun fruith; that he had volunteer without tile k: .-wIc.lge ol his fata uniformly refufed Iafi,nt,b th t.v his txpreflionscoilucl, to this act of his fun, whc ferviees and labot were nectffary him. l he Court were lenfib that in all republic m governmentthe military mult be Jepenvient lt;the civil authority—vide, Declar4lion of lndipendev.ee—and that a co trary dootiine can only be iupport by tyrants. No doubt was theifore entertained as to the powergranting a habeas corpus, which guaranteed to every citizen by ti conflirution and lav..; of his count —vide, Con. of Geo ssc. 9. page 3 U. S Con paglt;. 6.74 Digest—whilt;enact., 1 /he privilege lt;f the babe corpus shall rot be impended, unh usher, in cans lt;j ri billion cr invasio the public safety may require it I his tufpenliin can only be • fit clby Congrdlioral interference.i he Court were equally ftnfii that by the law of the land, a part or mader is entitled to the fervof his fon or apprentice, till the a of 21 —vide. I. Black, parent ic cb that in the cafe of the parent ii not only a legal but a moral rigf for to one who has proteed .i it ported us in the tender period infancy, we owe allegiance till t age of 21, and refpect and attenti ever after. This is functioned well by divine a;, human laws. W refpect to an apprentice—vide, Black. MaJcr iy Servant—it v laid, that it had been found need ry in all governments to eticoura the mechanical filtered, which tu to the agricultural, is the molt u lul part of cur citizen', TL” nv» 9
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