The Mirror — Concord, N.H., 1798-07-10 00:00:00, page 3

PENNSYLVANIA.
PHILADELPHIA, JUNBZfr
On Saturday the members of both
Hoafes of Congress gave a dinner at
teller's Hotel, to General Marshall,
late Envoy Extraordinary to the French
Republic, as an evidence of the affedion
for his person, and their grateful appro
bation of the patriotic firmnefs with
which he sustained the dignity of his
country, during the important mission.
The company amounting to above 120
perlons, cqhfifting of Gen. Marshall and
the Gentlemen of his suit, the Speaker of
the House of Representatives and the
Members of both Houses, the Right
,Rev. Bishop Carroll and White, the
Heads of Departments, and all the prin
cipal officers of the Executive and Judi
ciary branches of rthe government, the
Speaker of the Senate of Pennsylvania,
Gen, Macpherfon, the Field Officers of
the army of the United States now in the
city, the Captains of the three City
Troops of Dragoons, and other lifting
guifhed public characters — The follow
ing toasts were drank with unbounded
plaudits, and several of them, particular,
iy the 13th, were encored with enthufi
afm. An entertainment so honorable to
the gentleman to whom it was dedicated,
and so agreeable to those who partook of
it, has perhaps never been known in this
country.
TOASTS.
1. The United States—
" free, sovereign, and inde
1- pendent"
2. The People and the
Government ; " one and in
divisible."
3. The President: "Some
other Hand must be found
I to sign the ignominious Deed"
!that would surrender the Sov
ereignty of his country.
4. Gen. Washington : "His
name a Rampart, and the
Knowledge that he lives, a^
Bulwark against all open and
secret enemies of his Coun
try's Peace."
5. > Geg. Pinckney : "'Tis
Inot in mortals to command
v success : He has done more-—
'deferred it."
6. The Officers and Sold
iers of the American Army.
May Glory betheir Theme,
yi&ory their Companion, and
Gratitude and Love their Re
wards.
7. The Navy of the Unit
ed States; May its infant Ef
forts, like those of Hercules,
be the Presage of its future
Greatnefe
B.' The Militia. May they
never cease to combine the
Valour ofttie Soldier with the
Virtues of the Citizen.
9. The Gallant Youth of
America. May they disdain
to hold as Tenants at 'Will,
the Independence inherited
from their ancestors.
jo. The Heroes who fell
in the Revolutionary War.---
May their Memory never be
dishonored by a furre^der of
the Fredom purchased with
their Blood. %
if. The American: Eagl&
'May it regard with disdain
, the crowing of the Gallic
^cko '
12., Union and Valour—
infallible Antidotes / against
« diplomatic Skill.",
„. Millions for Defence,
but not a Cent for Tribute.
^l4. The firft duties of a
^good Citizen-- Reverence for
the Laws and Refpea for the
Magistracy.
15. Agriculture and Com
merce : a Dissolution of whole
Partnership will be the Bank-.
ruptcy of both.
16. The Constitution-v—
--" Eflo perpetua."
After Gen. Marshall retired.
Gen. Marshall—the man
whom his country delights to
honor.
HarriJburg, June 6.
Lift Friday crctfed the Sufque
hannah near tbit town, on their
way co the President of the United
States, 63 Indians and 7 Squaws,
-having io their cufloriy a white
man prifoper, (charged with hav
ing murdered one of their chiefs,)
whom the, intended to demand
of the President, in order to ftcri
fice according co their custom, and
agreeable to the treaty. It is laid
these are the principal Indians who
fought at St. Clair's defeat.
IMPORTANT.
PHILAD, JUNE 23.
Capt. Monteith, who arrived
at the fort, inform#, that on or
about the 28th ult. arrived at La
Guira, the crew of a French priva
teer, direct from Cadiz, ran ashore
on the island of Forroga Selada, to
windward of La Guira, who had
since her arrival among the ifhndi,
taken an American fchr. belong
ing to the northward, bur fell in
with an English (hip of 16 guns,
who ran her ashore. Capt. M.
saw the captain of the privateei'a
inftrudioni lignifying that be had
full power to capture every Ameri
can leffel be fell in with, without
an, dijcrimination.
NEWTORK.
' NEWYORK, JUNE 20.
Gallant Naval Afli&n.
Capt. Ibemas, 0/ the Engli/b febooner Letter
of Marque Chance,from Martinique, who
failedjrtun thence the 3d infl. has fevered
us with the follraing particulars.
An English packet arrived at Martin
ique on the firft of June, which brought
an official account that a French 86 gun
(hip was lying at anchor within reach ot
the guns of Brest fort, which being dif
cavered by Capt. Wood, of the Mars,
Eoglifh 74., be daringly boce down close
upon her, and a desperate a&ion endued,
which lafled two hours, when the French
(hip struck. She Was conveyed in tri
umph to Falmouth. 'The brave Capt.
Wood was unfortunately kilted the Hrft
broadside.
Another account stated that Admiral
Duncan had taken 8 Dutch ships of war,
one of 64 and the other of 50 guns.
Improbable.
Capt. Thomas took under convoy 3
American vessels ; And being off St
Thomas's, inst was chafed by 3 different
privateers, who attempted to cut off the
convoy ; they must inevitably have been
taken, but for the proteaion afforded by
Capt. Thomas.
d MASSACHUSETTS.
•) BOSTON, JURE JO.
A number of the citizens of Button
met at Taylor's on Wednesday last, far
the purpose of opening a patriotic, vol
notary fubfeription in aid of gbveromeifr
Last evening the fem subscribed amount
ed to 115250 Dollar# ; and as fubferip
tion paper still conjn ues open, we have
not the least doubt that Boston will out
do every city in the Union in this dem
onstration of federal patriotism. We will
n °< o ,b aientioning, that the Hon. Wm.
Phillips added 10,00© dollars to this free
willing offering. God bless him for it.
It is worthy high notice, that 48,000
dollars have been fubferibed by only 14
citizens of this town.
At Baltimore 76,100—at Philadelphia
loo.ooo—New,york g§,ooo I
Government, it is said, are in posse ffion
of several intercepted letters from France,
to ouf patriots. Man, precious tofiffim
will@±6 be difovered. ^
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Concord,<
TUESDAY, July 10, 1798.
4nni'\)erfar,.
At Cat : :ry, the Anniversary of our
Independence was celebrated by a respec
table number of its inhabitants, who
convened at the boufe of Mr. Obadiah
,Clough, where an elegant entertain
ment was provided! —After \rhich, with
lively sensibility, were drank the follow
ing Toasts :——
1. The 4'h of July '76 —May it ever
to Americans be a joyous anriverfary.
'. 2 President Adams—May^he long
live a friend to freedom, but terror ,0
oppreffors'
5. The Senate and Representatives in
Coogrefs — Wisdom to difeover,—unan
imity and vigor to purtue our bteft inter
ests.
4. The Father of his country, George
Wafangton^-Ma, the evening of his life
be peaceful as its active Scenes were glo
rious.
5. Marquis de la Fayette—de
served gratitude and reward for all bis
services and Sufferings.
6. Kossciusce, and all defenders of
the rights of mankind.
7. Government without oppression,
and liberty without licentiousness, to
every nanon of the world.
8. Powder and ball instead ®f 'filver,'
to all invaders of obr rights.
9. Pinckney, Marshall and Gerry, and
all true servants of the public.
10. Newhampfhire—honor to its Go
vernor, obedience to its laws, success to
its Schools, and discipline to its militia.
11. To the ioduftrioos husbandman—
, the joy of a plentiful harveft'.
12. The town of Canterbury-*-fober
Sentiments and found morals to its inhab
itants, till Merrimac Shall cease to flow.
13. Our brethren at Concord, and all
who celebrate the day.
14. May the bett of our days past, be
the worst of our days to come.
15. The American Fair—May they
be coy to such young men as inherit not
the brave jpirit of their anceltors.
16. Light,, liberty, prosperity, and
peace, to all the world.
' Volunteer-from the Chair.
Our much refpeded fellow townsman,
the Hon. Ariel Foster, E'q.
Colonel J. Clough, President.
Mfyr M'Cr Illes, Vice President.
Sentiments of federal patriotism, love
and good will, prevailed ; and at a very
seasonable hour each retired, and the day
was concluded with the greatest decorum
and order.
The Frigate Confutation,
Commanded b, Caps. Nitboljon, jailed from
Boson Long- Wharf, on Manda, the 2d inf
The beaut, of ber appearance on tberoattr, &
the rapidity of ber jailing, is the febjrf of
admiration and converjatien, b, both foreign,
ers and native citizens, who are connotfurs
in naval excellence.
' We underfund, b, a letter from Pbilad.
that Bache, the Printer of the Aurora, is
arrefled; and that a Frenchman is committed
to the city jail, for having uttered certain se
ditious and treajonable euprtfone. _ Good.
Proposals are issued by Government
for burchafing 40,000 stand of arms.
Government, we learn, has purchased
the Ihip Montezuma, at Baltimore; she
is capable of mounting 20 nines.
I, Congress, the B<ll declaring the Treaties
between tbs U. S. IS France to be null and
veid, bas peffid the Senate-Teas 13, Nays
5. A revolution has peffed the Houft to ad
journ the gib of this month, „as 62.
'_ —; ___.— .
From Boston, July 4,
REPORTS.
It was yeftfrday reported,
that England and Spain were
in pacific negotiation ; and
that this day is fixed on in
Congress for a Declaration of
WAR against France.
FRENCH VANGUARD.
Two vcffels, having French
Emigrants, whites and ne
groes on board, have arrived
at the fort, at Pbilad,lphfe
but are flopped. They have
attempted to land at Charles
[ityn: They wilt'p^
, ward, and may find, perhaps,
a welcome, about 70 miles
east.
A pstTenger in a vessel from the Weft
indies, fays, that 4000 Frenchmen and
negroes, trained to arms, are embarked,
or embarking at St. Domingo, for the U.
States. Several vetfeis laden with them
have Arrived at Charleston, Philadelphia,
&a but not been permitted to land them.
A letter from °Co r k. dated April 21st,
fays, that "17,003 Hessians have arrived
in Ireland, for its protection against the
French.
Gen. Marsh all has left Philadelphia,
for his feat in Virginia. He is every where
received with marks of high efteera.
New Store.
CALEB CUSHING,
INFORMS his friends and the public.
that he ha^latel, opened a STORE
in the fouth weft part of Salisbury, where
he has for sale, a frelh and general assort
ment of.
English, Weftindia, and<
Hard Ware
GOO D S.
CT Country produce received in pay
ment.
+
N. B. All perfens indebted
to the Subferiber for the service tfhis Hor/e,
for the years '95, '96, & '97, are requeued
to m^e payment. C. Cushlng.
Salisbury, July 9, 1798. 7
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Jacob ^4bbot.
HAS FOR SALE,'
At his Store in CONCORD,
upon Commissions,
4d. yd. 6d. lod. and 2od.
N AI L S,
By the Cajk or Jingle tboufand.
Concord, (N. H.) July 10, 1798.
Good Chance for a Mechanic.
TO BE SOLD,
A Convenient House and
•' Barn, with four Acres and an half
of choice good LAND, which produces
fix tons of good hay annually, and am
excellent spot of ground for a Garden—
• situated in Concord, on the east fide of
Merrimac river, about 30 rods from
Federal Bridge, and one mile from the
Meeting house.
The ibove it a good stand for
a mechanic @f any kind, and will be fold
on reasonable terms if applied for imme
diately. For terms and particulars,
apply to the fubferiber living on the pre
miles.
ELIPHALET TUCKER.
Concord, July 9, 1798. 7
N. B. As the Subscriber ex
peas to leave the town in the course of
a few months, he requests all perfoos in
debted to him, to call and fettle their ac
counts before the firft of Odober next,
without a more formal invitation.
E/T.
£ rfc^
Runaway Bey.
R AN away from the sub
scriber on Tuefday tafi, an indent
ed servant boy, named ¥
Elijah Stone,
16 years old, about 5 feet 8 inches high,
has long sandy coloured hair, light com.
plexion, tall, slim built, and appears in
his natural gait rather clumsy. He wore
away with him the following species of
eloathing, viz. a damson blue coat and
jacket—a pair of Nankeen overalls, and
two felt hatff.-
AII perlons are forbid trusting
Grid boy on my account ; and they are
likewise forbid harboring or employing
him, fyJ will prosecute any one who
may do it. ,
Whoever will take up said run
away, and return him to bis matter, or
give information where he may be found,
mall have Six Dollars reward tor their
trouble.
! PHINEHAS CAMPBELL*
HennikerrJune go, 1798.^
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