The Mirror — Concord, N.H., 1799-01-07 00:00:00, page 2

,rs our maritime frontier# an adequate
tn '1 force must be, conhatred as an %•
portent otj-ft of notionll policy. Ncr
do ^e to fitate to adopt the opinion, chat
wheteriQ)„ with France are
-refused at not, vigorous preparations
for w.l will he Mike tn^fpenfable.
In This tpfom&re of vfito, while
wi,h you we reefyr± out abundant
<%ufi cf grirurte to:he Supreme Difpn
for of eve,,s tor the ordinary blettings of
Patience, we regard, ^ of high na
tiGhel im^t^m the teamfefetton in
ohp rounrry, of a m^aanirnr^u spirit of
4<ritypth foreign dominion. This
C, f r i.it merits to he cherished mid invigor.
MS), by every branch of government, as
the estimable pledge of national profperi.
ty and glory. 4
DiGaining , reliance no foreign pro
f^9rn§ Wanting no foreign guarantee
of out liberties ; refolding to maintain
one rational independence against ever,
attempt to fyfyb us of this inestimable
frrtfifref we confirfund# Providence,
in the mtrbtifm and energies of the peo
pie cf these United States for defeating
& heftik surprizes cf any fetign po w .;
Co ad%!withp^tot fore tight fach
f,Rcm<rtfcal me,fy r @,£ may be expe^i
ent for railing forth these energies wher
ever the fanmal exigentics m?y require,
whether on the ocean or on our own ter,
ritori'—and to reconcile with the proper
fem+y of *evenne, the convenience of
TerMntite ercerprirc, on which so great
¥ proportion of the public resources de
p-nde—are obj^s of moment, which :
ih 4! be duly regarded to the course of our
del bentiors.
Full, as we accord with you in the o
pinion, that the United States ought not
to submit to the humiliation of fending
another minister to France without pre
nu, rffiirances Efficiently determinate
that he wl! be duly accredited—we have
ford, with cordial approbation, the dec
fetation of your pwpofe steadily toeb
frve those maxima of humane and paci
fie policy by which the United States
h?ve himero been govern^, While it
h tell with France to take the feqvifce
.ftty, for acc^mroodarioD, it is worthy the
- Chief Migiftrate of afa e people tore}
k^wn <o the world, that ,Alice on the
part of France will annihilate every obfta
de to the rtftiratijn of a friendly inter
coorfe, end that the Executive Au h?rity
of this fam", will reaped the (acred
rights of emb^ffy. At the fame time,
the wisdom and decision, which hve
clnraaerifed your pift Immigration,
affire us, that no iPufory profefliens will
reduce you into any abandonment of the
rights which belong to the United Siam
as a free and independent nation, , ;
' CTwhich & Prffaw 2% thfolicvuhg
REPLY:
To the Hoof: of Representatives of the
'U^
„GENTLEMEN, ,^t
MY firiccre acknowledgments are due
*oike Houft cf Reprefenmives of the
U. State#, for this excellent addref% so
conform to th- character of reprefenta
tiwra of * great and free people The
judgment 8,6 etirgs of a nation! be
neve were never folral, opreffed by
their reprtfenwto, than those of car
t,hlfa>eDU> by your decided declaration,%
<the? witty ror meant ot defence, our in
terest apd honor commandos to repel a
predatory tartare against the unqueftioa
able right, p t newrej commerce— Thats
it becomes the U^ied States to be as de
terrained fa reGftance as they have been
pittehtjnlufftriflg and condescending in
megaaia&i- Tta while thpe who direa
the tfatetf France pe; 6ft in theenforce
mewl of decrees, so hoftite to our effen
thri rights, their conduct forbids ns to.
'TeLfideia an, of their profeffioas of am
ge^ an adequate naval force must
be cohfidtred as an im^rtant ebj^awf
.h^hr# policy, and that whether nego
fy^^^h F'^*^ refamed or ,0^
preparations for war Mfrb#^
tte generous aiidaifl rat so coolly and
^ &iberat#¥ exprto, #4 reliance od forfo
so proteaion. Wanting no foreign gua^
imtre n! out liberties, resolving toanin
tein our Nmonri Independence agafoft?
every attrmj% to &fppil us «MMMkS
rouble treaferc, ^iil meet the fob appro,
barionvf everv lotind aade&ading, and ,
, x ^s afofes ferttotert tffo
^oeTzkhtvt Amriran.
& thank reiG^Umfyte^
>dW*b#CTa<» of mi/feiiments 011
few? ,^^3frfc
^fydfebrafort 4 out
^^v^ ^^i^ and to@^,^ CT
^tfXeW^t defend, and ^,4,^
fr^fi&i &^ i+Ovpldri
be ejrfctWtfar O
tfcg firth ^ f^fe of cur country.
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£ Something Marvellous!
A Phenomenon happened
M Bourdeaux the beginning;
of Aug. The day had been"
remt&We ta ; # nine „;
mght a freth breeze Sprang
to from the N. W. the Iky
^looked flormy, and there was
a great deal of lightning—-
frd^^^
Thll
hu&^&botter thaA the bm
wherever the N-iion^f CTge^cir, ray
require, whether on the ocean, or op mir
own territory, will demand your meft fe.
duldus aneofion..,
At the fame rime Itrbo the fiber,
t, to affine you, it (hall be my vigilant
endeavour. &' no ittnfory profeffions
thffl feducr me into Mfr abandonment of
the rights Milch belong to the United
States, era tree and irdependrut nation,
;/ JOHN ADAMS.
7 Ua^ Stata, Dec. 14. 1798.
After the Members returned, Cem.
mimes were ratted on various parts of
the Present's fptech. A committee of
ways and means choien, Mr. Dawlto
meved to amend the-motion for printing
20,000 copies ot the Sedition Law, by
adding certain parts of the conthtution
foppofed to be infringed by it ; negativ.
ed 41,(0 35. Mr. Harper's motiup for
printing thy b„ puffed 45 to 34.
Mr. Rice, conceiving himfelf
insulted, violently affaulced
him with his fit ; Mr. B.
fuffered this beating some
time, on!, defending himtelt;
then began beating in his
turn ; they immediately clos
ed in, an ! fell together to the
floor ; Mr. B. here continued
his strokes, on the head and
d fferent parts of the body of
the other, until he had bruis
ed him to a jelly ! Mr. Rice
lived about four hours in ex
treme agony, and then exx
pired. Mr. Barney immedi
diately surrendered himfelf to
justice. The jure, empan^
neled to fit bn the body of
the deceased, had not giveh
their virdia, when the mef
lenger came away, who was
dispatched to tell the (hock
ing tale 0 Mr. Barney's fam
~™=r±! ■ lm#CT ="='^
Foreign Articles.
PARIS, OCT. >B.
Frencl) Tranfera difeed.
RSHE office dify^bes ft
Doance. that Aomital Nel
fan had roaptereld deft roved the
French flip i Alexandria har
bour,to the a@mto of 366, ifr
^cfaferffefe ^ Vevice and Ra°
fofitWhim tfewM favoured,
the admiral dte&ed hit bomb wefr
fell lo airail the French forts on
the taxied £hm fe# * e m 'P*
4#@.Wm; 'whrch Taking tb&
windward ones, immediately ccm
totated 0 4 tato the whole
fapadroOiF 'lt is la# tirf Veoe
number. fO" '* rearong to
I W @,_4^ ^^ 0/
of Mr Batelia Rice, who
was formerly deputy (heriff
for this county. It leems, that
after spending a pa r t of the
evening in drinking, Mr. Bar
ney, for some reason, made
life of irritating language ; —
test diy at noon in tire flfcc'.s
of the sooth of France. fc aL
most fuffccated rhofe who
were in the fleets ; and per
lons serti affected by it fay,
that they felt as hot as they
should do at coming near a
ftovs The women & chil
dren were so alarmed, that
they screamed, and many felt
spasms in the stomach ; some
fainted. During the whole
day currents of very warm
air had been felt. Letters
from Bourdeaux fey, that it
was such a wind as ofren
blows in Lybia. The phe
nomenon lasted about five
minutes.
From Brattleboro' (V,r.) Dec. 4,
We learn from Pawlet, Rut
land county,'that one evening
lafl week, an affray took place
at a tavern in that town, be
tween Mr. James Barney of
Halifax, and a Mr. Rice, son
Something Terrible!
Jean Box St. Andre, fate
Fetich resident at Smyrna, was
this day, wih hit foite, brought
here, and lodged io the Caftte of
the Stven Toweri. Among his
papers Wat found a plan for revo
lutionizing the Ottoman Empire.
In cor.Fqlente of which, 30,000
men are ordered co match co cer
tain places, where French politicks
have been favoired. Thirty fev
ep cannons were fbund in the
Palace Francrife, lately occupied
by the Bench Miitter at Confto
tioopte, but now converted into a
poison, where the non emigrant
F-eoch, who have not taken an
oath ol fidelity co the Grand Seign
or are cootitled.
Ao expedition agiinft the fouth
of France, in retaliation for the.
iovefioo of Egypt, ft contemplat
ed. On; Court is to fomifh 30 000
men. The Rjffiin cd Tutkifb
fleets, late in cur waters, pretend
ed the grandest (pdfacfe ever ten
?in this city, and it is eorjeered
chit armament has for its obj^as
the poss foM of the French in
the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian f%
and the Go, of Geooa.<,The
places Wfo^fr contempl,d
are Ancona, Ce*itts Vecchi, &c.
and ft city of mt*, which
the furki expfi to find great
booty. Before the Ruffian fleet
Liled^Admiral Uufehskom re
ceived ditpseches from hi# Cogrt
msiftW&rgWupod ffleh he
tixta tong cobtereoce Q;ihe
Mifr The r,,^
,^w;,frr rtfr^
;^m^tT^
The Ferch arm, of taly h-t
entered the Neapolitan deminioos
in a hostile mioner, though with
out a formal declaration of War.
fK^ We know, that a war be
tween Naples and France has been
long expelled ; and th a the King of
Naples has a v„ relpeflabie force
on feet, to resist the invariant of the
French]
;the Toulon fyafon, we obfew,
that ttoe were amougfl the /raff
„rts which failed, a large wrabc
of cat.downjbi,s of wor. and other
bean, utfleh—Of ibefe we bate net
tad, bad on, account, and ibg
„obobl, have rode part of the coa
flogration. Under the toe of Lon
don, Oft igth? is a con,matCT rs;
tbit difonaion. It it atfe enfrak
M b■% other articles in the .#
troa papers]'
■«■■■*>»'■'■■ —TO*MMW«>MWW.W| 'I
Region in Malta. ;
tts'^ ''<!
GERMINr
VIENNA, OCT. 1,.,
The Hung ol the Makete fr
giiaft the French, it confirmed.
They are driven co St. Elmo, tod
have beew fumtrioned te furender.
The Makefe flag is every where
difpUyed. The French force left
by Buonaparte ty greitl, reduced.
We tearo from &#/,, that the
French garrison of St. Emo was
destitute of provifioos, and could
not fifed a long siege. Ad. Net
son is forming measures for the
blockade of Miks.'
Conflauinople, [Tarkg] Sept. If.
Important Detention.
Warlike rifpeas.
IT ALT.
FLORENCE, SIFT.
18.