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dft taft i 0 If); REPUBLICAN. Vol. III. PLATTSBURGII, Saturday, October £?, 18.1 No. 26. RLPUBL1CAN. OS S * T UKiiAYl MORNING, AZ VRlAfI C. FLACitV, FOR THH PROPRIETORS. f CONDITIONS. N shall be printed paper, with u/iand- i'eekh, on IT JIM type. , . ;,. .. ,, :•: y/i, iinre fo iu'xrcri'/erswitl be two, 1 -Joi L \us /jcr annum, puyable, half *irly* \i (tdounce. - ; i Pott inlets will be| furnished on jwy to ms b\ giving good security Off *„.' No papers discontinued until arrcar- •resare paid. ' _.\ .. ''•-,[ ', .i ,: •' «l From /he :Cfti«ts&i'a?i. LINES: • '• \. mo \ ATSAIISM. slow <md solemn is iihe strain, t murmurs o'er Columbia's plain ; plaintive fife, the uiufflwl drum, hit the it* i} to his hoinp- ap in his narrow bed ;..'-\\ : \ nd thr'ie spontaneous Iitnrel bloom, ™ round Itie consecrated tomW : m\<. i f v wa , i^p J5J C mcatpor's rays, iriti»j» in a bi llliunt blaatj ; -,,inisluni* a« louti frum sight, JE a>i .i? tin M< i Id *n gloomy, night. . jh i i»hj if not allowed;tn stay,; was thj pi'h bright:-hcinor'« day ? did ft'-iry round :thee> play, 9 soon to sit sst lioinvtv';|<iay J -; : * ' ' Pn-i : \; :\wto: Ititd thetiear, Jre wo\arc e.»ll«\d to..givje it] here;:; : \.nd next to lii>t?*sB!rallibe l ! thy name,\ )n the lasting ioil of fattie. '-•-:, '':',- •.;\: rtte in otn ears thy: victories rung, _jd loud th> praise from every tongue'j ihtnow the mournful chiinitsg bell,; liSply tolls thy fuiieraliknpll. ; ] iji'l slowly do the heroes titead, ; .; iyho e sriin support the] mighty dead ; ! _'.. vain their wish to check| tho sigh,; /••\' -she unbidden (eur,; 4ash ffom their eye. \~ stili U.eir hearts to feeling true, i .3 to «ho cheek tli* kindly dew t; • mendahm must notibe;denied, ; m *nd ^rief «ill beii<j thelsaijor's pride, ''J 1,81V is a e »f n^liitfiis ia wtie, i Buf iPUii! '«»> ?\iy ..til lojiill, sb'oistiii f»i l.io: ^veire de*r,r \\ '\ \ is bier;'.-. \••\\\ yet'no man in Applebnry eommnivls more 1 respect tlun Mr. Davenpurf. '11 nice arc some men in the town who venture even to joke w.i'.h the person ; and' : who ..do riot •Ijicsita'e to talk ob- scc'pcly before the\s'juire 1 who firr, nevertheless, awed into 'per feet good winners in the presence Mr. Davui- port- , ' There lives a neighbor, of Mr. D's, about the Sumi uge, ivlio to a lar;;v es- tate, unites m excellent education, ac- ute mind and much good nature. Such possessions, you know, arc cal- culated to make tlicir possessor shine, in the city as well as in the country. But it so unfortunately happens that At wit is destitute of that important in- gre'ditnt in A perfect character, self- respect. He condescends to low and lascivious conversation, with any one who chooses to chat with him. lie never lets an opportunity iiip of crack- ing what he calls ai'rjotljukc, it mat- ters not where, or on whom.— Instead of faking ihu station, for \thich his a- biiitics qualify him, he shrinks front respectable obseivation,: and avciJs thos* places of public trust uhicli .scetti tO/iff'-T tilt 1 1ilKC'lvCS to hl3 llCCCptlHICO. The bovs ah cady .hail him, as lie pdftsby, with the f*.«niiliar call pi'\«x-ll Jatk;.;\ and with all his • wealth; his strnrig natural abilities, and %<M>0 edu- cation,: and without a single habitual 1 vice; he isnietlkr respcctid or usvfuli Though neithfr addicted togjniinij or driiiking, yet the habits of -the compa- ny he frequents inust gradually grow upon Him, and the event is but'tob ea- sy toprophecy,-^-What an amazing revolution would i little self respect, infused into: his bosom, produce in \'• himi .L.\ - : i; . ', ;.'•;..• : . .''•.•... \My female readers, while they are \/ n Utltr from Cnjii. 1UUI tn it,* Secrtiary of the miry- * 1'nrrland, Sejii. 7. .Sir—T had (h* hunor hut ertninc; to furvvaril you by expr«»s through the h»ndi <if commodore Hainbridge a I»'tt<:r I rrccivrd. from fsmuel Storcr, <•;;(), JN;i- Vy aj;<?nt nt this pl»ri*. drtaili:iij; nil a«- foiint i»f the capture of (KA Hrititii lit ^ Huxerby the United Stale* bri;; Knt<>i- pri/t. ! n«>T harr to- inform you ihiif t liTt 1'ort^irouth tl-.ia morning and lr.»t« thii monifnt arrivnd, and, ai the nv.iil i^ ch>«- inp;. 1 ha\e •nly tisiic to rnc'.o'r 1 ion U>c lvport of Lieutenant M'C«!I «f tin; t'.u- tfrpi'i/.*. and to a«iure you that a itsfn- meiil i>f the situation of (ho two vciirls as !o the daina^* they h*vo rb t -si»cd. Ke. shall b« forwarded at toon as surrcj i can be made. The Boxev has received much damagt* in her hull, mails and nails, in- deed it wa* with ditliculiy nhe \uuld bo k^pt afloat to ftrt- her in. The F.ut*r- prize is only injured io her nia»t» and sails. I have the honor to be, he. ISAAC HULL. Tho hon. W'ni. Jones, Seerctary of ihe navy. Uniltd Slaien brig T.nlerprixe, the, Oriiith /\•;;; !!,<.% ii Ciftrmn, ordinary WiHimn Unrmwi, t\«j. Kl'nha Wnii. hilltd— N | tid lli.rion, i(i. mu-'i'T ; ltu*»rll <> i|r. IIUMT : Tin'iiiaj <hfiii;j% (ju«r ni*»cer : Ur.iijamin (•'.mini'in. hn&tivu timlo : S»:uil»i* ,Hr»i!U; , •c.itr.iui : ,h Huo», dn. : 1'clrr _l»sn:njil. i<ii!in»r_* inan : Win. 'I li»m»», .''I. Ki-iintnit : .l l-'itinicrp, niariiif. EDW. li. MTAI,, The War. —Our tilloge. fm* pn«t. It* n\[iiliited miiih ol'ihr h id cid<*<it (o » Maic «ft»ftr. i; (li\! Iii i, li. » w«rk ntlr in- ditachrtl (n which. j!ii..-aiiirr(.»:i!fial M'Thire, of i'.;t«li, is assipned u» couiumndcr hk^ lu'cn cullrct- irig lii'i-a (ihu head ijinrlrm) to !«i fur- ni«h«d wi'lt arms, <\<\ and nw iltawing; offto the weftprn fromier.-—'i'lioir num- ber. We aro .told, is near soim. 2i?7 lip'it dragii(»ti5, fi»m Fort •!r<irj;«'» enraliiprd in thii tillage mi l'ridnj night last. 'J'hcir dtiliimuiui K Sir—i-In consequrnt'e of the unfortun- ate death of lieut. commandant Burrows, late cummander of this it defolves on mo to acquaint you with tho result of our cruise. Aftar «atli;ij; from Portsmouth on tht 1st instant, w» steered to the eastward • and on themar- tiisiif of the 3d, off Wood-Island. discoTer- p>l n si-hooinu 1 which we «hased into this harbor, .where we anchored. On the morning oftheith, weighed anchor and swept out, and continued our course to the eastward. Having received informa- tion of several privateers being off-Han* hagan, we stood for that place ; ami on tht following morning, in the hay nrar Penguin-Point, discorered a bi-ig gettiu; under way, which appeared to be of war, and of M UUerfram an officer in Hit' l..n\,c Uric fttl, io his friitid in «Vne- J i).-(f, dated Sandiul-y !?«;». Stpt. 2. \ We hat« been hl<M*kadtii>* the Rritiah' KjiiMlri n fftr a long time in iuidfn. Al- though ihcii' fore© [n mpprior to nur< hy 20 {\im* yet they appear to ilmw no dU- piuiliou io oomo 'nut. I cannot inform 3ou - what is tii he done, but 1 presume lomi'Shinp decisive in a )>w il«y». (ten. Ilarr:.sou*a army in camxuirafing very fast, and no doubt the licet is t t ou-oyer- ato with biui.\ fit iiijr vessel it Mai thj haad tilAl'\ prtain hn cotiMiiiot soil by lifurty ur.'dlest. 1 pf>\^erful outtt'Orks that protect the cit- adelof virtue. The boldest libertine wilt-feel himself repelled.into, silence in; the [irewhceof the woman who is possessed aiseif 'respect. It chills the_ fiiSt advance s, the insidious, poison- ous advances of seduction. And girls, old Robert, though a buchcllor, loves Toil too sincerely, not to: wish that you nMiy continue \chaste as the icicles -wjiich hang on the temple of Diana.'' ....•:. -..- , , eave ohase. Slio fired soveral guns ami tty, are earnestly requested to respect | tood for U9) having;four ensignf homed. It is one ol the most ^fter rBconnoiteriug and di*coTerin;r her force, and tho nation to which she be- longed, we haul oil upon a wind to stand out of the bay, and at three o'cioc* sihort- cd sail, tacked land run down witli ati in- tcntioa to briag her to close aeiton. At twenty minutes after three I'. M. when within halfpistol shoU tho lire com inclin- ed from both, and after being -warmly From Uw !lieh;;n'nii The cnrm\i rtlutniirj ,Tm( *» oui pa- 1 per \»a» ciosiug Mi: icwj'.ved the fuUuw- ia s : - : lixtraotof a letter from O.::ti-ral Taylor to the CoveiiiiT, tUwii -Noiir.-i;.;.-, Hi'Jtf. 3. ; \The enemy'* n.'.t, eiirejit twu ftip^ ates, two liri^s uwi a sehnunrr,. want t« tr% on UTordar a.()ernooi>—TweUe xen.* sels, hov »\iii. aiv !':,-j;oiicd !a$t ntghl unit this\mofji'ij; t< '»« iu Lyr.nhavou, lhr» ot which are \i'i.\ FROM kept up, and witli some iuftntfeuvring, tL« enemy hailed and said tfniy had surren- dered, about four P. M. th«ir colors be.- ingsiailed to the mastsjcould not b& hauled down. : Bhe prored to be II. B. 51. brig Boxer, of 14 guns, Samuel Jilythi Jisq. commander /who foil in the early part of A depot for primmer* of wstr Is to hi esiablisii*J at I'itt.-.(ifld. Ms. to which ;.ll now in coiitiiipsnpot *t Sacket*^ llarbvr^ d'cenbiiah, fic.ave to bo reniovrdi ' Dr Cui-ric— This dbtinffiiisheH J1OSCI -'' \ l '•'*A uu £ tf'T 1 \T\' * * l l ««•«>•»' Lewis has nrHv«d at Ka!!s<o» r *i /> > i- v !••-•-. ••* •!•.•.-,•. ,,' \ A u' • •„ i^fh rf c» mmander * i0 f6 U >ti U« early part of S p«. We do not l«un whtther tb« Geu- w _Jrom the Da&of} Poor Robert t/ie author and physician, relates the,fol-. the engagement, having receiyed a oau- era! is \ imjil for duly,\ but prrsum* iScniisi losing incident, in-a letter to Walter »on-shot through thaijody. And I am ihat he is out ol'health, otherwise ltd _—~-.• i Scott. It cannot Ml, we believe, to sorry add to that Lieut. Burrotrs, who vo uM nof* we are prnuaded, leave Lis A proper degree of self-respect i* interest everr reader. He had previ- had gallantly led us to aetion, fell also a- poit at this interentinir crisis.—.^rgu*. ^..v. pcnsablc to our good conduct and ously been speaking of the b.illad of Annan-)Fater, which is. founded on a similar story :— , ; jjjrsefulne\s in life. 1 [Tbe roan: who ___5°s not respecthirhsfclf will be sure ~. mt .a hr regarded by npbo;dy ; and the -•iS^h^rc of t'l.it man's =ustfu!nesi must ,.*,oc exccLcln^ly limited, who is^i ob- *i|iect of contf mpt. Thcrfr is as wide a bout tho sabae time by a musket ball, which terminat«dM« existence in eight Extract of a hller from an hours. • 'board the'l'ike, dated The Enlerpme suffered much m span ; \I once, in my early days,\ says thej biographer of Burns, \heard (for it was nighty and I could not see) a between the self-respect =--travelie-r drowning, not in the Annan * hsi h I appi ove, and vanity or pride, itself, but in the frith of Solvvay, close as thei is between prudence and ava- by the ino.ith of that riier. 1 he in- ice e i)' .iier of vvhidi is a resnee- Saiofthe tide h*d unhorsed him ia sow virtue, 'the other! a,.detestable the; Hi^hf, as he- was passing the sands \u.e ! : from Cum?:er!*.r.d. The west wind Da\id Davenport 1 vvlas the son of Llcv'a tempest, and according to the poor, Int lonorable parents in Ap- common expression, brought in the like that of water tlu ee iect abreast. The travel- man in that ,kr got upon a siaiiding-net a little way -here. 7'htrc he lashed i 0$ jl bun. Hu cducftidri, allno1^e^el\ r>tfier young township, *M5 pli'i>i and decent. At the ?igt of fif crn he was put out to a farmer, M I h whom he livad until he MAS twim> one, at \vliirh tin^e he tnaiiwd hib muster's dangtnrr, rented a s>mall f^im, aid by hjs indus'ry has supported himself in a plain manner. Now Mr. Ddvenport' is no way irmar- for«ither his genius or his learn- ing. He has no wealth to give im- portance to his character ; and none from the s him.Mjlf to the post, shouting half an hour for assistance, until the tide rose over his h«id. In the darkness of night, and tvtnidthc pauses of the hur- ricane, his voice, hesrd at intervals, was exquisitely mournful. No one could go to iiis assistance : No one knevv wheie he was. 7\he sound seemed to proceed from the spirit of the waters: But morning rose, the of those fortuitious events have hup- tide had ebbed, and the poor traveller pened to l.i.-n, which some times give w.ss found lashed to the pole of the net moderate man a great name. 'V«i>i and bleaching ia the wind. and rigging, and the Boxer both in spars, rigging and hull, having many shots b«- tween wind and water. It would be doing injustic« to the mer- it of Mr. Tilliughast, tecoiid F.ieutenaut, wara I not to mention the able assistance I roceived from him during the remaind- er of the engagement, by his strict atteti- tion to his own division and other depart- ments. And the oifleer* and crew gen- erally, 1 am happy to add, their cool and determined conduct havo my warmest ap- probation ami applause. At no mu»ter roll that can be fully re- lied on came into my possession, I caiinot exaetly state the number killed on buard the Boxwr, but from information reerhrd from ihe officers of that vtsstl.U ftppeat-*' there wero between twunty and twenty- five killed, and fourteen wounded. Kn- cloied is a list of (he killed, and fourteen wouudad on boavd the etitrt'prizo. 1 have (he honor to he, .\o. KDWAJID H. M'CAl.h, Banior Officer. lisas Hull, Es<(. Commanding Natal Officer on the eastern elation. List of kilted end wounded on board the United #tat(* brig Znttrprizc, in tht V. H. ship, Gen. Pike, on Ls!.« Ontario, Sept. 1-i, 1 si S. \ \Wo hud a running fight with the eni emy of six hours—this ship only able to get near him. Wo have driven him in, and hire received very lit<l« danmj;?—a iVw dnit in ihe hull, ami our «aiU »KI3 lif^giag » little cut. Cotii'l our flcrt !,a»*. got up, w» should have gained a glorious viefory, it I» i.iow h;i!f a «>ne, as he ii diir- sii ft-om tht ht-ad » f ilie i-.iVe. in I lit) Ate* of botLaruilca. In gn-.ni haute.\ the fre?rnt i'tniiflti, Stfi. 4. »iA, ulmut 400f> ivciittK k> VclmtifPi's l;»>e passed thro* this u.wu m< (hi ii rs;. to the nuvlh T»» st- ern air.iv. They art' conimai'-ded t,y th* hero of the Kinj^s Mo untaint (r Hl.c'(j>) iw^ iu liiKh spiriti* siiii t»ve «nii((U» (o inr«-( t'i«« fmniii'i of tl.fir •ctiliity. In a<'«!i(i< it it> fl:« a!idt» ihriT r<*K<ir:<-nts bnt! one 1 nlialiun of <). },i(i liiiiiijv. l.kii Itrn rn'irn! out. Vrl)igh t^ill ini'ifh** Gemini Ifartimn's forte to tliRi.f i-;,i'(i() iiicn. li i> reported tlmt I . i; u(;t!fiir It in 1 »t HIITKI'% drove th * Jsiiti'lt «(jl,i.(!n;li ii.10 J,i;i, — We may iliiHrrc >l.ci'd> «x(*cl atuinto •< (JJH *»;.k of war\ w uur ^sutQi w«l«ra fivaj, lisr. V'*!\ :!
