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The Long-Island Star from Brooklyn, New York • Page 3

The Long-Island Star from Brooklyn, New York • Page 3

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I tallloiVtftf I .4 I uucu owy uy mc "Clje bayonets of her ferocious mercenaries, but ulso by 'the tomy-hawk and the scalp- BROOKLYN, Juu.6 ing-Kniie oj ner savage allies. ta Meeting of tho Republican Society immense sacrifices were made, is the pri- mary and leading object of our society. We wish to unite every member of the irr.medLitclyl.ad an interview with ning. He came through Holland, and after esritpihjf iiminu rable dangt i was picked up in a fishing boat by one of nr Ci ti'mers. This intelligence which he bus brought respecting the operations in Bavaria, we are happy to say, differ most materially from the account! kiven in the Trench Bulletins.

He aayi that the lojies sustained by the French in the several actions were quite great as those of the A us! runs, aad that as lute as the 28th bit, tlio French were unable toathanre having suffered so severely. His highness is in hiyh spirits, and by no means considers the iulanter which the French obtained as cisive Of thrt fate of the campaign. He also states, t' at in Italy the Austrian had obtained some vcr important advantages, and that the whole pop. ulation of the Tyrol have risen to a man in fa vour of A intra Lis i' ()! I.KTTEHS REMAINING I nifi rOST-OFUCE. Republican family, in a federative com Lawrence lirowcr, in the town of flrook-jyn, on Saturday evening the 1st int.

the following AMrea being read, it was unanimously adopted, and directed to be published iu the Loiik-IbLuu! Sttfi American pact, for the purpose of securing the Ark of our Independence, from the unhallow ed touch of foreign influence to pre serve inviolate from bribery nnd corrup Citizen, and Public ADDUUSS To the Republican of King County. VEU-OW CITIZEN tion the great palladium of freedom, an unbiassed exercise of the elective fran chisc. In finc.to support with determined Your- political opponents, under the direction of a few leading diameters OHM llir.1, John Lcibrr. i Jiave ajjain rallied their scattered bunds. firmness, the government and administra tion of our choice, and to rally with unit cd zeal around our inestimable cons'titu tion.

incorporated theni into a ttcw asso Joseph Burroughs, 2 Josiah Brown, William Bolton, A bra Bugaft, James Matkie, Garret Mortison, Eliahelh MooW John M'Carry, elation, by the style and title of the i thci'r country, to unite for purpose of opposing a barrier to the ambitious designs of such a dangerous junta. Aitsttiari Army Annihilated. By the arrival of the brig Fair American, at Philadelphia, In days from Dunkirk, Paris papers were received to the 5ih of May. In these it is Hated that the engagements between the Trench and Austrian armies Continued for ten successive davs that the French were completely victorious that the Austlians werp. defeated at every point of aUuck that after the loss of SOuO baggage waggons, all their Artillery military chest, an immense num her killed and wounded, anil 50,000 of their ar-my taken prisoners the scattered ami dispirited remains of this formidable force which at the commencement of the action consisted of 220,000 troops, were flying before the victors, beyond Ratisbon, on the river Danube.

The Arch Duke Charles narrowly escaped being taken prisoner. Buonaparte declared he would be in Vienna before a month. The poor A too well, with what terrible punc. tiulity be has on former occasions executed similar threatening. The probability is, that by this time, the conqueror has planted his triumphant eagles on the walls of the capital, and has given to unfortunate Austria, the only alternative that now remains for her, that of accepting from his hands a new dynasty.

The terrible conflicts which thus in a few days decided the fate of an ancient and powerful empire i the French Bulletin represents, as presenting themoit tuperb spectacle that-war can offer." To men whose trade is war, whoso feelings are blunted, and whose hearts have been rendered obdurate, by long familiarity with similar scenes of desolation and horror, such shocking spectacles of misery and carnage, may perhaps be regarded in no other point of view than as presenting a scene superbly grand and awfully sublime. But to those who hute war, and deprecate its horrors, who prefer the peace and happiness of their species, to the glory of a conqueror such a scene, however J'Wi' ph Mead, Timothy B)rne, These, fellow citizens, are the princi pics on which this Society is to be form' Washington Society." ith this new end deceptive appellation, the venerable Kemsen 'Jthn Mjthewson Jos. Fox. cd these arc the objects which we pro name of Adams, would, as formerly, no pose to accomplish, and (these wc con doubt have been associated, had his prin Mr Miller, Samuel Moore, Samuel Mashal. Benjamin NoostranU ceive arc the only principles und objects ciples as an American, and his integrity of a civic or political nature)vorthy the at as an honest man, permitted him to be James Olm.tead.

tention of a free, great, and enlightened come the servile tool and obsequious Mrs. Powi II, instrument, in advancing the ambitious Seth Pomroy, people. Uy the maintenance of these princi views and dangerous designs of the lead- George Clark, 2 James Croudeur, Joseph Church, David Combs. 1) Bienaime Daras'on, Richard Devew, F.liza Deveer, Margaret Duflill. Thomas Everit, Robert Earl.

Joseph Frith, Elizabeth Field, Ah ah Flint, 2 intr Federalist. Hut the sacred love of pics, and the pursuit ot these objects, we I'lioiiias Phillips, I'imothy Roach, Maria Reed. Thomas R. Statkins, can alone expect to preserve or perpetu country which glowed in his breast, which animated the ardour of his youth, and ate the blessings we enjoy, or to render Julian Malik rs, Invigorated the maturity of his man hood that love of liberty and indepen. ourselves deserving of the inheritance bequeathed to us by the heroes and Southmayd UcdfieM, Mr.

Smead. ience which supported him through the James Henderson, 2 G. C. Tennis, struggles, and distinguished him' amidst Joseph Taekington, Henry Darker, Rev. Mr.

Homer. John Thorne, the perils and privations of our revolu sages of the Revolution, and the principles of which are so admirably inculcated in the legacy of Washington. Let us then render to his memory the homage, of our veneration and respect, not by employing the sanction of his great name, Betsey I avlor, 2 iionary warfare, did not forsake him in Ids old ace. His incorruptible virtue Peter rendered him invulnerable to the insid Jonathan Howard, William Hervey, Benjamin Hagaman. I Margaret Ireland.

Thomas Lax, James Leverich, Alexander Whaley. ioussimlcs of treacherous friendship, and Jordon Wrijtht, as a mantle to screen from public view Mrs. Nellv Wxckoff. (he evil counselsof artful and faithless con Nathan Woodtmll. the insiduous designs of a confederacy hostile to Republican institutions, and enrolling amongst its members such cha JOEL BUNCE, P.

fidants. His vigorous understanding readily perceived the precipice to which -3t. Brooklyn, July 1, 1809. they would have led him, and the fatal rock on which they would have dashed racters and inculcating such principles as his sou 1 abhorred. superb, can excite none but the most painful and sympathising feelings.

The man in whose breast Hows the least drop of the milk of human kindness, or whose soul is animated with the faintest emotions of humanity, must turn with averted eye form the contemplation of such a horrible Aceldema or field of blood. Thank God, America lias at present no op. portunities or occasion to display these superb spectacles. The declaration of Independence, which cut in sunder the ligaments that bound to pieces the peace and liberty of Ameri Let those, who in the time that tried ca. And he did not hesitate what altcrna men's souls, deserted or betrayed their tive he should adopt, or what course of conduct he should pursue, he nobly re country in her greatest need, and who either by open hostility or se cret treachery jeetedthe allurements of interest he re her to one-of the belligerents, and the wise supported the desperate cause of her ene sisted with firmness the desperate pro TOR SALE, A BLACK WOMAN, aged about twenty eight years, was brought up in New-Town, and has lived with her present owner near four years, in Brooklyn, is healthy, and capable of doing ouse-work in general price seventy pounds.

For further particulars inquire of the printer. Brooklyn, July 5ih, 18(19. 5 if. ON Monday last, at Brooklvn, a Larga RED MOROCCO POCKET BOOK. Any person finding, and returning it to the Subscriber, with the Papers and Notes of Hand, (which can be of no use to any ono but the owner) shall be entitled to 5 Dollars reward.

JOHN JACKSON. July 5, 1809. 5 tf and pacific measures which has since govern my. Let tnem enjoy the wages to jects of intriguing advisers and what which their perfidy to America, and their iirv fh mrtQfn iifnr lnf th nntrnn attachment to her enemy so justly entitle ed and directed the neutral policy of her national councils, has preserved our country from any other exhibition of these iplen.UJ spectacle than what is faintly represented on the Anni them. Let them transmit to their chil versary of her independence, and other days dren the price together with the degradation of their delinquency but let them of harmless parade spectacles, which neither not attempt to impose on the understand picks our packets nor breaks our legs." The issue of the last war between Fiance and Austria is described with all the lire of ings of mankind but above all let them UUUUKLVN BATHS.

Public are informed, that' excellent J. Hit and Cold BATHS are now open at not insult the revered memory of the father of his country, by presuming to call themselves the disciple of Wash poetic imagery by Thomas Komncy Robinson, the youthful Bard of Erin. These lines are so descriptive of the issue of the present contest, age of a furious and desperate party, he preserved the peace, and saved the liberties of his country. For this, fellow citizens, his private character, and the measures of his administration were assailed with the grossest virulence, and most violent phil-lippics, by all those who cherished the secret hope of entangling America in the vortex of a foreign alliance, of engaging in foreign wars, and of assimuluting our constitution to their ideas of a strong and energetic government. This patriotic saSe grown grey in the service of his country, and who enjoyed the friendship, ington.

that they cannot fail to gratify the readers of the 'Long-Island I would just observe The fundamental principles of the Re that this astonishing prodigy of early genius publican Society are drawn from the great and learning, was but eleven years of when he wrote these lines charter of our rights and liberties the Declaration immor Brooklyn, between the Old and New Ferries, under the directum of the Subscriber, the water being healed by feviUr Distilling Ifuitns, renders it of a more cleansing and salubrious quality than any other, as it is in consequence thereof both rectified und purified. This Bath is open eveiy hour in the day, and in the opinion of Physicians, superior to any other extant. PETER r.i.V BOOTES. July 5. 3-tf TO MILLLIKS.

WANTED, a Miller who is acquainted with tending a and that can produce a good recommendation. Apply at Bushwick, to SARAH SCHENCK. July 5. j-f. and shared the confidence of the immor tal monument of the talents and patriotism of the sage of Monticello.

Wc wish to cherish in the minds of Americans the sacred love of country, to assist in rescuing the national character from the de grading imputation of foreign attach ments, and to unite with our government tal Washington, was by the execrations, and is still persecuted with rancorous animosity by those, who now attempt to conceal their insiduous designs, by sacraligiously assuming the sanction of that great and venerable name. We rejoice, fellow citizens, in the for-ltiationand establishment of every society, that has for its object the promoting the Europe's wrongs to arms inspire, Loud the din of battle ro.us, Echoing like conflicting fire Round the Danube's trembling shores Austria's sons for war combine At length resolved their arms to wield, In bloody conflict with the Caul they join, And Death stalks horrid o'er UY ensanguiu'd field, With giant strength injustice rears his horn i And Austria, sinking in that fateful morn, Drops lifeless to the ground, of ail her glory shorn. Through the gloom of midnight hoar, -Hark the fimish'd raven screams, Riua welters in his gore, Horror's eye with frenzy gleams. in supporting the rights and dignity of the nation, against the aggressions of every enemy, whether he strides with with imperial sway over the conquered nations of the continent or arrogantly claims the sovereign controul of the liliOOKLWV PROPOSALS in writing for making th Turnpike Road from Urooklyn to Jamaica, und to or any part thereof, will be receivcu bf the subscribers until Thursday the 6t.li day o'C July next, the road to be thirty two feet wide, with sufficient ditches on each side, and to be made as follow i ten feet wide in the ccntie of the road, to be bedded with stone twelve in cbes thick, of such a quality as the director shall approve, none of the stone to exceed four inches in diameter, and the stone to be covered six inches deep with screened gravd. peace, the happiness, and prosperity of ocean The Republican Society have no wish to increase or continue the unhappy dis-sentions which have, alas 1 too long di Latest from England.

London dates to the vided and distracted our country. But 11th of May were received at Boston last Monday, via Halifax, containing the 1st and when they behold the formation of a so our country. That would tend to revive in your memories, and cherish in your affections, a recollection of the debt of gratitude you owe to the Sovereign of the Universe, for having crowned with success the glorious efforts of those who fought, and bled, and conquered in the sacred cause of freedom and transmitted to you and to your posterity the unaliena-We birth-right of Freemen. To preserve unsullied those sacred rights, in contending for which, your H'ttrrrns, your Mercer, and your Mont-Svnerya shed their blood, and in which, you and your fathers, your brothers, and your friends, encountered all the horrors of a sanguinary and prodded warfare, ith the disciplined bat- ciety, many of whose members they know to be hostile, not only to the administration, but to the very principles ofotiH government, and who openly and avow-. cdly advocate a dissolution of the Union me remaining tweue feet on eacn sule thereof to be bedded with gravel twche inches deep, of such quality as the siiperintendaut shall approve, and the whole formed to a gradual arch, with eighteen inches rise in the centre, and regular drains or bridges of stone under th road at such places as the tupfrintcmlant ahull direct.

The company will find the niateriwlt ami point out tothe considers the placet frunt which they arc to be had An estimate of th price of each mile of the road will be expected in each proposal, to commroce at the house of M.ithew Ch aves in Brooklyn. Persont wish faf to iew the M.xd snd places from which th m. are to be bad will call on the subscribe rj, BENJAMIN BJRDSALL, Brooklyn, l.F.I FERT l.LTl'RKTS, Bedford. JOHN I.KFFKR1S, IVXei'i. June ix'n 4 2nd French Bulletins, detailing the particulars of the battles between the armies of France and Austria.

These Bulletins, says the editor of the Boston Gazette, are undoubtedly much exaggerated, as will appear by the following article under the London head of May 10 but placing them in the most favourable light in which they can possibly lx viewed, they must appear highly disastrous. Losoo, May 10. It is with the utmost satisfaction that we announce to our reiuWs the arrival of Prince Stuthrcmberg in town, as ambassador from the Court of Vienna. 11,4 arrived iu LoiiJjo about twelve e'etovk thi d.iy, and when they behold men professing such principles, and possessing the con- trouling, and contaminating influence of wealth, united with all the little arts ol professional cunning, they feel it to be a duty which they owe to themselves and.

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1809-1840