The Kentucky gazette — Lexington [Ky.], 1792-02-04 00:00:00, page 3

From h:ch i i eviHen’ that
tha will of GOD and (hepubl-'seAndt
die-rlv) the fame— wuh ih'a de
ference only that (he majoiKy ate (o
determine hojr ihe publx eood ft ail
be fought mJ though the mJo if y
nuy f"ii jncl bf “mill Ac t in (Jm
snelrt )' -'heir i no other way of
C'Jinin tr aecfion in humm coun
C‘i' recefliy fhcdronyeft of a!ilaw(
icq res (ha: ih j will of (he diajoriiy
ft"- ( p cvaiJ 'Whene'er it appease
o me mijiiiiy of a community
that (he pmhc aonJ teipiue-i that
Creir government Ih-iild he aheei
tor -ber new m£eied'(he Itffif mim-
oiiihr to Cubist: im: i'o unj
(he imj'iiify chufe to aihere to
their oid toieiiun !' it ig billing
ton all When a o-ntpaft ia to he
formed eMier be ween the renpie
the niieivei or be ween the people ai d
their rule's (he act of the hi jo i y
i!l t:nd ihe rrft beevife i can no
o herwi 'e he accwnp
fire i he i nUlicyood nfrjni es fcftuuid
leth and af’er a compact hat been
ene ei-rnro I— wi4o-winuo-tr-be —
binding on all Cuccreding gsneratt
ont until it is dilT-ived by the ma
joriiy - I repeat the reafcn becaufe '
the public good rrrfiire it fhnuM
be Ct Fro m thefe conSderationi
it ia minimi! that civil govern men: a
do n t originate from compacts for-
nud by unanimous confent j though
an a cert am qu I fied fenfe they
are excellent icfl rvatives of that
Wqt ty and uniformity of govern-
mint width is ciLniial to the pub
lc pood
On ferioufly contemplating our
fuhject one or two important in
ferences a rife in the mind
The doctrine of pffive obedience
and non refideore to power illegal
ly aflumed or tyrannically exerci
sed is flaifli and abfurd in itfelf
and directly calculated to defeat e
very valuafuabje end of civil fodery
and gn emmem
' On the od er hand a cheerful ae
giuefcence in the orderly anJ juft
exertions of poweh is a duty ear
netlly incurred in the Gofjxl ai d
fhju!d be rel:gioufty cultivated both '
from a regard to the will of GOO
and the general weal of the com-
munity TO which we belong But '
all thofe ideal which lead tolicenti
oufoefs or to the fet ting up of our
town will in oppofitiofi to that of
Vie majority of ihofc with whom
ve are connected ihou’J be fuppref
on account ot their very baneful
(influence on ourfelves and others
Vnd this my friends and coumry
ynen I would have you consider
ps the advice which I (hall pre
fume to offer you under the figna
Jure of
: A B C
NB To do Mr I’-inr’s prin
ciple or maxim all poflible juftice
liiaveiuppoled— -a country of pro
pie totally independent of each other
jgad of all tbs reft ef the world But
yet fi te'obs?ned
mea'i’e liuhemi laws we'l
mea
c C J
TM
exe-
Pruitt Si William Kenton to carry
Withme The voyage did not take
eftad I received the infpactor’s
pete for one only irftead of two as
fet fortb which 1 thmk proper to
detain until Mr Tliompiun chufes
to come to a fcttlemcnt of acccuots
which he has rrfufid to do though
1 effered him in cafe lie would to
dtiiver him'up every paper belong- ’
ingto him
My conduct and his candor I
fiihmit to the impartial fuch mali- — —
cious and unwarrantable aflertions ' wr - m
can t be juftified his character I ' W A JV i (
therefore conceive muit fink beneath IMMEDIATELY
what be intended for me JOURWkYMAN 'o he CAft-
JamM Edwards FENTKRSandliOU'BJO tf
P S ‘Thompfon was to have ERS bufinefi aifo'an spptintne k
lodged all paper concerning our at : LATLabonr fixeen y e s-ohvwTrr 60
“fairs -wi'h Colonel- Chriftopher taken as an apprintice to she a novo
-Gpecrup of Danville for an acfiuftr bulineis-
meat but never corapUed JAMES TQMEINS
couiur of peojde eve'did or ever
will eift Yet if any onto rhufea
to indulge his i wag nations thus far
Jt is fiifficieiK for our pnrofetb fiy
c-ti-11 it is evident beyond con trad
that fuch ati ahfolute ltate of
indendences not nof ever has
been the cafe of the people of the
Kentucky country When we cn
‘ter into' a new compact' it muft
not be in contravention of olJ ex-
LEX I MG T O N Fth vh
— RT uttutiijnil rrcfivti fttm Fttg
M'ifbr£tni w art iufmid tkilGm
H'iikhif 1 with ino tiennirtutiis'-in
tht igt h ult ' ith ihtrn
n'tat bring iitkt tuman let in the iatt
ixptditii
and alo in donfonniry to the inocie
agreed on by oujr own convention
in 1790 or rife the whole-proceed-
uig- wil null and void -
fit is Ant true in reality thit 'fn£h'a Tit tttiivrjataUV tf Pirjnia te tie
Sheriff tf Jlltrttf cauutyt
’ Grbstimg
YO U ' are' hereby agiih com
manded to fom rnon2 ubel
Ribtrti to apiiear before the Julges
of our Supreme court for the thf
fHct of Kentucky the Courthoufo
in'Dcnv’iiiiToo the ninth day of their
next March court to anfver a charge
of adufrery exhibited againft her by
Lrwit Rahrrtt And ha Ve tlien there
ifting compacts i that is to fay we this Writ Witncfs- Chriftopher
Ought to chufe a convenon and Gre'niii Cierk of our Arid Court
liante a comlitution cf government at thf Courthou‘e sforefaid the 21
in conform 'tv to our former engage- 'day of January 172 in' the XVf
ments with Virginia and Conj-t’s year of the Cornmnnwenlth
Dan-’ilx 25th Jaauaiy 2792
Mr llRAsroato -
S I K :
IN your paper of the 2lth u!ti
mo perxeived an-advert i£e
iiieut (juried Wid am rhumpfon
where 1 am unjultly acculed of
fraudulently obtaining Tobacco
Notts from die InfpeCtors at Curd’s
-In Warchciufe fur two hogih aJs—
julbfication to iny character
wh ch he aims to injure 1 muit ac
quaint ihe public tbit being in part
ner thip with die food Thompfon in
a '1 obacco adventure to New-Orle-
ans ia the year 1790 ami iateading ’ i
to jvocecd alter luui wiihaquanti- A -H O L- M-E-S-'
ty he Kirbehind Mr Tno-upfoia B juft received an additional fujsJ
wife delivjc-l me two crdcis to ply or
recefve faid tcbatco from Anthony K P T T A XT
9 90
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1
il VS
N O T ICE
IS flereiy g’ven to the OSrctf
non- coihRiffl ned Officers siii
pivarea off ihe Keu-utk Militis
who fe-ved on :he'laie expedition"
under Mijir General Sc Clai thic
(he pay die to-ihem rerpeetively 1
S'eajly to Jie laWunder whch rhey'
we-e called out for ihe -dm of (heir
faid feivire and according to iho
nufter rolls taken at the mouth of
Lica:n(will be paid to (hem at Ioui(
Vide on the 7£h day of Fehruarv next
at Baird 1 Town on (he I3'h at Dan
ville on the soth and it ' Lexington
on ihe S7chcf (he famrftaoiMh
- They are therefore defiled to at
tend at (be before mentioned t:mea
and places either in peifon or bf
their attorneys or adnees wbh pirn
per powers of at'urney or convey
ances duly acknowledged befene
Ma'ftrace wneie due auendcn'wiU
bu given by iheir
Moft Obedient anJ
Ilamhle Seivanr
CALEB SWAN
Fort Waflifngron January ij 175
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D I S E
Too numerous to be inferred in
an advertisement which he oftisrs for
Tale at his (lores in' Danville and this
place v
W A N T E D
Immediately
A quantity of good inpe&d To
bacco ' '
Lexington Jan a 7 ij pa 1
Chris ro Ga