The Mirrour — Concord, N.H., 1792-12-31 00:00:00, page 4

THE FIERID^S.
A TALE, in Honour of the Sable Race, from 1
the popular Poem on Humanity, or the
- Rights of Nature.—^B Y ma. paat t.
TO trace each Virtue through eacbfaltr, Sands,
Next Negro Honour all tby Praise demands ;
In Cujob's gen'rous Send it meets the View,
Addarts a Glory thro' bis tawney Hue.
A Band ofCbrifian Pirates fought the Shore,
And man, a Negrofront their Forests bore,
Ox Foe to Cujoe'j Cot was jeengo Fl,,
Pierc'd by a Dart, be begg'd in Peace to die §
But,fan the Tribes pursue, demand their Prey;
" Scalp, Seal, that Wretch, tbtyfyd," in open
" CujOE conceals the Ma, whose Blood is oursy
"Tis not our Rage, 'tis fufice that devours.''
Mean Time th' exhaufed Chrifian gaff'd f*
(Breath,
When Cu JOB rofc, ^flopp'd the impending Death,
"My Friend forbear, the guilt,jeek and
"Pursue the Race that steal our Tribes away ;
" Ma, Ocean whelm them in the deepeji Wave,
-'' The guilty , unijh, but the blamlejsfave !
" Os Guef and Friend, ah ! reverence the Ties,
'' Lo, this fek Christian on m, Eaith relies ;
" Here, in the Rights of Friendjbpfball be rest,
"M, Arm bis Buckler, and bis Shield my Ereaft ;
" This Cot bis Citadel, and ere he die,
" Here mufjour Hatchets fall,, our Arrowsfl, !"
Honour prevail'd, their Pilons dy'd a<wa,, #
And fafe in Cajon's Hut the Cbrfiun lay.
ITis related, that an Exmarquis, at the Time
when Arifocrac, fill held up bit Head in Paris,
adopted a Liver, for bis Servants, ver, fimtlar to
the Uniform of the National Guard, to deride the
Institution- He was one Da, traversing Paris in
bis Coach, with two Servants, dressed in this man
ner, behind. His Equipage was flopped, the Mar
quis made to ftp behind, and his Servants fauglj
placed in the Coach, which was paraded, in this
manner,thro' the principal Streets of the Metropolis.
. ,!ii»■■■»■—— ■— "~ - ~
A GERMAN Priest walking in Procession at
& Head of his Parijhioners, over their cultivated
Fields, iff order to procure a bluffing on their future
Crop : When be gamete a fyot of unpromifag Ap
,rarauce would pals on faying, Here Prayers and
tyhing will avail nothing ; this must have
Manure."
MRS. Macauley, having publifad ber
Lnqfe Thoughts, Mr. Garrick was afted,
if be did not think it a .flrange Titlefor a Lad,
Toebooft ?—" B, no means," replied be, '' the
father a Woman gets rid of fuck Tbo'ts the
fcfer"
Curious Advertisement.
^ RUN- away las Night, m, wife, Bridget
Coole. She is a tight neat Rod,, and has loft
one Leg. Sbewas fan riding behind the Priest
Os the Petri,, through Fermoy, and as we never
was married, I will pa, no Debt that fee does not
contrail. She lisps wUb one Tooth, and is always
Man at the helm, feeing Mr, Johnson ft
tempt tn jump overboard, caught at him, and
seized the Skirt of his Coat, but his great
Weight tore it from his Gripe..
RHODEISLAND.
NEWPOR T, December 4.
'Extract of a Letter dated France, to a Gentle.
. manin this Town, O&ober 4. '
" It is tbis Da, reported ttatthe King of Ptuffia
offers to fate titb as and return Home: top
Serins will be accepted, until be leaves the King
dom."
! Translation from 1 he Gazette Nationals; Print
ed at Paris, September zB.
" The Generals of the northern and centre Ar
mies, have informed the Executive Council, that
Overtures have been made them on the part of the
King of Prussia, manifesting bis Def re to enter in
to a Negotiation. The Council rejolved ; that the
French Republics will bear no Proportions, until the
Prussian Troops fall firft Evacuate the French
Territories.",
Yeferda, arrived here the Brig Hibernia, Cap
tain Robertjon, in go Days from Belfaft, by whim
we have received thefollowing: ver, important In
telligence, viz.
BELFAS T, Odober 10.
Let er from General Dumourier, Saint Mene
? hold, October I.
"At length my dear Servant wbat I etpeaed
and predicted in my Leiters has taken place.. The
Prussians are in full retreat The brave Buef-~
nonville,. who has been filed, ' The French
Ajax,' bus taken jrom, them, during the two las
Days, more than 4.00 Men, 50 Waggons; and De
serters agree, that this grm, is exh^ufed b, Fam
ine, Fatigue, and the Blood, Flux —The Enemy de
camp ever, Night, and march only two Leagues in
24. Hours to cover their Baggage and heavy Artil
lery. I havefont a Reinforcement to Buernonville,
who has more than 20,000 Men, and who will
never quit them till he has exterminated them. To
give the finishing blow to this Buffets, I Shalljoint
him in Perjon, I havefent you jome Copies of my
Negotiation, which I have caused to be printed, be
cause the Commander of an Army of Freemen ought
to / u ff er n ° Suspicions to exif refcaing his condud
with the Enemy., I think that the prejent Circum
stances will deliver us from the Scourge of War, and
as I told you before, if I remember right, I hope,
provided,ou have Confidence in me, to eftabliJb my
Winter Quarters at Bruflfels. ^ You may therefore
affuretbe august Assembly of tb- Jovereign People,
that I Jhall never feck for Repoje, until it fall be fast
out of the Power of Tyrants to do us an, hurt —I
embrace ,ou. (Signed) DUMOURIER."
PENNSYLVANIA.
PHILADELPHIA, December iz.
A Newark Paporjm, '' A Gentleman of Re-
f peaability, who is an Inhabitant of, and lately
from Kingston,formerly Cateraqua, in Upper
Canada, affires us, that the People of that Territo
ry were very defireous of having the Prohibition on
Trade with zfaUnited States taken off; and that
their request being made known to Governour Sim
coe, be readily complied with it. Their Trade will
be by the weflern Lakes dndthe Mohawk."
The Eteaors ofPresident and Pice,ref dent of the
United States, who met at Harrilburgh, Penn
sylvania, were unanimous in their choice for
George Washington, and all but one for John
Adams.
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for Cash or country produce.
The following ArticreQiz.
BROAD Cloths, IThr Ware of all forty
Baizes, Crockery Ware,
Duffils, ' 7by ^Wmdow Glassy
Shalloons, [Lead,
Camble cens, Powder,
Chintzes, Shot,
Velvets, j Redwood,
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Warming Pans, Rice,
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j# Cotton and Linen RAGS,
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Canterbury, December 24, 179^$
^Word, to the Wife, is fufficient!
JAMES HANNAFORD,
Deputy Sheriff.
PRESENT'S bis Compliments to all who
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tives of Friendjbi,, requests them to be so kind
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pay his Creditors. Concord, Dec. 24,
IT T ANTED to hire, a young Man, of a
VV good Character, who can keep Ac
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