The New Hampshire gazette — Portsmouth [N.H.], 1810-07-31 00:00:00, page 2

lufion by employing his agents to have
the cry repeated in every quarter, and
by this nieans he bas hitherto but too
well succeeded in his designs 3 this de
lufion,this fpell;chis progeny of real cor
ruptiont and cold calcdlating wvillainy,
bas already had its teeth drawn by
_the minister of the U. States at Paris ;
“there remains fomzthing more to be
donethe public should know the fcret
propagators of this delusion ; they
thould know how it has been employ.
ed to bring the naticn into its present
contempt with all nations of the civ
el -
- To destroy this delusion, it become
ablolately necessary that the people
thould pause, exert their reason, and
deriovfly enquire how and where thes
influcnce a&ts—one powerful mesns
would be; for each one to atk himfeif,
does it influence me 2 Let him next
:examine how or which way it appar
ently aéls upon bis neighbur, and fur
ther, how or in which way it a&s upon
our government ? ws
These- enquires, made, with good
{enie and a single eye to American
rights & liberties, will be very ufeful ;
let the people enquire if there be any
particular 2& of kindnels or favor
shewn towards the French govstnment
- which was pot thewn the Britith ?
~-Has our-goverament made any fac
rifices or given any aids to France 3
have we encduiraged the fending of
fapplies to France,while we endeavor
ed to prevent the like being furnifhed
to Great Britain ? :
Has any kind of reftri&ion or hin
drance been given to the intercourse
with Great. Britain more than to
France ? . ' -
Do the citizens of France receive
more favor, prote&ion, or indulgence
in the U. §. than the British ? ’
Do we find the French citizens re.
siding among us mare irfolent, more
aifluming than the Britith, or moze
adtive in the exercise of influence over
our public concerns, more particularly
1: our ele@ions ? :
Does the commerce of the U. States
receive more favor from credits and
advances of money from France than
from England 2~
- Next, dees the credits and loans of
Money.tend to it:fluence on the minds
of the borrowers and debtors # -
+ If it does ereate an influence on the
thinds of the debtors, and’ render
them timid and cautions of offencing
their creditors, a fa& that cannot: be
doubted y mnder a Rri& inquiry, then
ask if the probability of Britith irfla.
ence be really less or greater than
Frenzh influence ? e
.. Let it be examined by the fame test,
and let each indlvidual with candor
answer the fame quefion. -which ra
“tion received supplies in preference, to
which nation did the infringers of our
embargo laws fy. SV
- Which nation, French, or Englilh,
publithed proelamations inviting our
titizens to brezk rhe laws of our
country and . promised proteétion to
fuchasfhoulddofo 2 = . .
Which- nation is ‘permirted to seal
our citizens, and which does it holding
thémn'in the severest of all bondage,
not only obliging them ' to work their
ships but to fight them 2 . . -
. To which nation do we submit in
regulating - our external comwmerce,
marking at wil! the ports with which
We may or may nos trade ! ;
~ 'Which pation is permitted to infalt
dur executive and laugh to feorn our
government ’Ve ey . R
" Which is it, the Britith “or the
French, who are the most able to do
without us, & the mofll dependent on
-us 2 Which nation is it that fears us
as a rival, and deems itfelf injured by
our prosperity ? g Ca
. Would ‘to Heaven each and every
£itizen in the vnion would well ex
amine these qaeltions and a thousand
others that might-be proposed as to
“Fiench and British influence ; and
‘examine into the ‘caufe, the #agic by
_which .the pation has been blinded
and cheated ; enqpire who are the au
thors of this cheating & examine thicir
| ﬁzgi&:s.iféﬁgﬁould discover pur iruie
intere@,& it is to be hoped purfge.it.
* Mo wirivenof the U 'B, &,%;ld#ﬂ
prejudicial to hig own, the intereßl and
goud of which ooght te be paramount
to all things. s the officer of the ;t‘rrm
meé -t who can facrifice the inuereft,
‘aod honor, and- chara@er of ‘the 'Y)a
sion om any morive, onght to'be
exposed and exccrated by the people.
In examining the queftion,the condu@
G Fiinestpteii g soey be clokely
Gl AT e ol R ee T, :
Acrutinized, aod in-doing ir, we shall
find moch to blame in each, and
where wé are injured we should resent,
and wﬁmﬁqﬁfg:n;urcd ‘molt resent.
m‘gﬁw‘fhmﬂt’e{ﬁw
‘and pften dangerois, and tha t§
hinds of any are under delusion gt
this mothent io_refpedt to 4 French
ggßy I SN PR S
ga 3. A UlAdey Would cxer
| Portsmonth ./ :
TUESDAY, FULY 31, 1810.
Commercially Important.—We have
{een letters by the Caroline. from Lon
t don, to the illth June. They state,
' that the Deputarion which waited
i on the Board of Trade, weie inform
| ed by the President, Lord Bathurit,
| that Admiral Saumarez must have
’ miltaken the {pirit of kis Inftru@ions ;
~and that npew Orders would be im
l American veflels bound into or out
mediately sent to himi not to molefl
of the Baltic, with original cargoes on
| board, . Chrom.
Federal Lie Exposed.
% It is @ well knoawn fuét, that'while
$¢ the choice of a Senator avasuwnder con
“ fleration at Goncord, the > Dempcratic
““'Caucus dispatched a Commitie! to the
¢ Honorable Mr. Gilman. for th: pur
¢ pose. of inguiring of Mr. Gilman,
¢ avhether be would pledge himfelf that
S if reclefded, he avsuld aél uniformly
S aith the democratic party inCong refs.”
‘ [Oracle.
We have unquestionable authority for
stating that the foregoing is TOTALLY
FALSE! 'To what new expedicnt wiil a
&fperate fackion resort to maintain their
i‘ﬁn'king cause ? Fellow Citizens, what must
be your opinion of such bufenefs? Let us
have your.indignant answer dn the LAST
MONDAY OF AUGUST'! ‘ )
The Oracle, 25 a recommendation of the
federal* candidares, fays to the Ele@ors
“ You know not bow they wiidl afl, wwicn
- they get to Washington !"-~Are you wiliing,
fellow ci izens, to vote for men uncertain.
“ how they will a@& ;' whether- they wiil
fuppore the dignity of your coustry, or
- yoin a British or a 2 Freneh faéion, to subvert
“yuurliberty and independence ? Methinks:
you thould rather fele® * pood men and true”—
men on whom you cau rely at the most per
ilous erifis~~who will not flinch from duty,
though inenaced by tories, #raifors, and for
~ cign incendiaries. -+ Tis such men alone can
jutrieve 'otir national charaéter, and restore
_that dignity and honer which have been
tacnifhed by the cabaisof -fallion, end the
timidity of feme from whom we expected
Soetien LRBOER. ) 8 ¢ 0t i
The tory papers havé beén trum.
_ petting a report that Com. Porter had
been recalled from his command. at
» New-Orleans, ‘in compliance with a
'det"naxid\ from the Freach minister, for
‘having detained. a. ‘French mnational
weflel, But the lie is now refuted by
' Com. Portevhimtelf, who (ates that
' his recal is in consequence of his own
repeated request—the firlt of which
“was in April 1809 —So much £3: 2o
Eg WERRGILY S/ Gaad © 4
Conceiving that. the “ miscreant Jivibbler”
who delves for the Oracic nceds a respite,
after his mighty exertion of last week, his
tissue of © foul mouthed affcrtions, billingsgate
abqu and diabolical folfebovas,” 18 huug up til
a more convenient fealons - -
‘ ef?u wcan ivenvinalion.
FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.
Josiah Bartlett, of Siratham,
John A. Harper, of Meredith.
David L Morrill, of Goffstown.
Samuel Dinfmoor, of Keene.
Obed ‘Hall, of Bartlett.
:e e TR T AR e A
s COMMUNICATIONS,
- Republicans of Neaw-Hampjhire,
THE domeltic foe is again at oar gates,
the spirit of fadtion is again provoking dis
cord anda party asimofily.-—Federal ariftoc
_tacy is againi befeting the libertics of the
. people—* Wolves in sheep’s cloathing' are
~onee more furking areund our politicai fold,
- thirfling for the blood and the * firftlings of
the flock.” The minority are flill beat on
“ mifchief.— British hirelings begin to traverse
the State with their golden poifecnin un'eßand,
~and the peignard of freedom’s deltruétion
in the other ; advocating the cause of Bri
tain--recommending an alliance with her-—
“jultifying her outrages uwpon dur acutral
rights—culogifing Eoglifh hncfle and mivil
terial intrigue—acknowledging and afferc
ing the friendly difpufition of king George
towards America—talking of Bis desire for
~ the liberty of the seas, and :hw‘f‘g'lktgeo
ple to wets for "Feder‘alg;: for Cengrefs, that
“theéy way there more cdffectually promote
“the interest of his majclty, their royal pa
aroniand maflee . 0 DR e
7 “THat the fa@ion; composed of old tories
- and the leading federalifts are more firmly
" toking Geotrge's government, than to their
- own, is fully demonfrated by their implica
- ble oppafition to every measure of our re
:;.a&%fu‘ administration, ‘as_well a 8 from
_4hglr date notorious attémpt to divide: the
Uion. Five men,from dhe. ST rapks o
(ery thingjn their power during ous nation-
E?‘f‘?":?g ficul§es, x@‘*"?‘m
L?‘% d-pid the ¢ thém@
Gl Tt oTtiblek SR R G et
their minds to enquire into it, they
would find it does not exilt, but that
on the contrary there is 2 ffrong British
influence, an influence that menaces
the hation'with evils noteafily estima
ted ;.n0 instance of the operation of
French influence can 'be thewn, while
the other ( British influence) is seen &
Jelt from one end of the union to the
other, and in the cabinet of .Londén
as well as of Paris. 'We™n" no in.
stance find the deprelations of France
advocated, but excuses for thife of
Great Britain daily, and thoufinds
of excuses formed for their refkri&ions
of our commerce—an fexamination &
‘difcullion of this fubje&is particularly
recommended to the friends of the
country. ‘ . [ Aurcra.
bamic 78 edndidates to ceptalent the good
people of this State in the tiweltth Cougrels
ufm Uaited States. I}:‘wdrctcc—pnbi}cans-'r- l
m.uﬁph.f/} fedc&;.‘.uté;—-bi:‘(varc every
truc Amarican, ho ¥ such men; (your worlt
ch{ﬁi&sjﬁ fa&t) move among you—bewaic
bow you east your votes on che last Moaday
of ‘Auggfty 20d mark well co whom yoge
then pive authority to transact your nation
al ‘0&%‘5&?&;’ There is oniy oiie sure course
to take—anly vite plain 'Qar'h' to purfu'c‘ in
order to preserve your: rights and colure
Love your country—hate your enemy —
support the Jaws of the land—refpe@ and
put confidénce in your Rulers, while they
hold the power you have given them—ls
they abule ity clet them nb more—but
¢hoole otiers of known patriotism. Eleét .
to office those, whom you &0t to be hon
est politicians and competent to discharge
the duties of their station. You will then
have nothing to fear at home, nor to ap
prehend from abroad. Our foreign ene
mies have already dovie all their lawlels
power can accomplith. They have finally
deftfoyed our commerce, and insulted our
nation in every p()i{)t " The tories and fed
eral leaders, we do #now (for we have seen
and felt 1t) have co-operated with our Brit
ith enemy iu every aggression, and in open
day attempted to perfuadethe people of the
Northern States to divide the Union and at
tach themlelves again té the mother coun:
trydie
yr\ ad now bchold ! George Sullivan, Wil.-
son, Hale, Vofc, and the Great Northern Bear
havgithe cifrontry to solicit your votes ifor
the-highest and moit responsible ofhices with
in the gifts of the people '
Have thele men been found in'the ranks
of the Essex Junto—oppofing the execution
of the laws, and aiding the catle of Britain,
when they thould have put their shoulders
to the wheels of their own government !
Thcy dare not deny their faGtious oppofie
tion to the best endeavors of the nation to
avert the blow, which has, by means of fed- |
cral sedition, fallen upon us, The recital %
and repetition of the treasonable cßurfe of
federalilts, during the Embargo tay appeat |
flale to some, but the history of rheir treach- |
ery-and infurre@ionul practices for the.three
lalt years is no less trug for repetition. A
century of penance canpot exprate the pn.
litical tranfgreflions, which the leaders of -
the federal party have committed against !
our governinent and in violation of their |
allegiance to the conflitution during the ex- |
iftence of the anti.commercial decrees of
belligerent Europe. s
If such things be& found * in the green
tree, what mult we expeét in the dry 2’ I
George Sullivan and his compeers, compof.
ing the tory ticket, have been wanting in |
patriotism” in- the hour of comnion danger,
when out of office, what must we expe&
from them when they have the gotwer as weil
‘as the inclination to aflit the common enc
my ? il o
Republicabs, I speak to yor in particular,
.becaule on you depends the very existence of
our Republick I {pe ¥k to you, because you
koow you have the power to prevent the
mifchief of tory intrigiics and cabals.
You compose, at present, the majority of
the people of this SEtc-—éand I conjure you
in the name of my cduntry; and by the blood
of our martyred-beroes, to be up and do
ing, for the appro#hing, all important elec
tion. e o R e ek 3
The republiean candidates are worthy
yotc best exertions—théy are honell, able, |
apd patrioric flatesinen. By their works ye |
already know ftheir attachment to dur re
publican inflitutions, and their zcal in che |
cause of their couniry. ‘ Y
As our foreign relations, in” consequence |
of the unnatural opposition of the inwernal |
foe, have become more gloomy than ever, |
and are likely to continue difficalt tor a pe- |
riod gokuown, it becomes our firlt dbty to
rally all our forces to feeure this August
EleGion = M the Republicans wiil be as
punctual at the polls as the tories, our ref
pectable and weil selected ‘Ticker will sure
ly prevail. No pains should theréfore be,
fparcd on that important day. Let us then
remember that “ we mast work while the |
day lafteth, for the night will come when
no man cap work.” =
- The government. of this State is now in
the hands of patriots, Shoald this ele&ion
for Congress be loft by means of nonattend- |
ance of the Repulilicans—-the consequences
may ﬁréve ruinous to oar cause. The to
ries confider this clection their * last hope.”
We have the power to make'it a forlorn
‘one to them. 2 ST, -WHIG. -
T the Federalifis nbo yet love thein gvun
tty (if any there be) and avby bave
- not hitherto fully. belicved that the lead
ing /&de';alg'/?:,ﬂ bave attempted to pi
viDs the UNion of the States. -
RE ~D and confider well whbat ye¢' read.
Ia one number of Mr. Erskine’s- communi
cation to his king. dated 15th of February,
1809, e has the following words, viz. * The
- and influcnee of the Eastern States,
has been fufficient to Forck the ruling par
ty to abandon their faverite system of Em
bargp.”—And while on this fubje@ Mr, Erls
kine further adds these words in another
paragraph, viz, “?l‘hc ultimate consequence
of such differences and jealoufics arising be
tween the Eastern ‘and Southbern States
would'inevitably tend te-a diffitution of the
UNtoN, witiolf HAS BEEN SOME TIME TALK:
ED OF § AND H#AS OF LATE A 8 | HAVE HEARD
BEEN SERIOUSLY CONTEMPLATED BY MANY
OF THE LEADING PEOPLE IN.THE EASTERN -
AFATRE T N Eore A L
I will not however, trouble you with any
obfcrvations upon the iMPORTANT TOpic at |
present, but confind myfclf to the confe~
Quences of the meafdres about to be adopts
ed in Congress, affeCtiog his Majc‘ﬂ‘f&‘fﬂ}ﬁ*
est.” Such is the testimony which an honest
British Miniftcr - bears againtt the lcading -
fedéralifts during the Embargo. Such is
the conclusive evidence of their oppufition
to. the Union, at a crisis whenithe joint es.
forts:of EVERY friend of hié couniry, were.
meceflary to support our rights, and vindi
catt our national honor. -Mr Erskine, who -
fures his King, that the Britifs pariy in Amer
iea were resolved to # STRI %ﬂm wof
€ivil war, the veey fieft favorabfe opportu. -
nity. A division of the Union, he fays,
thém {l4 1F you will not befieve this dam
& SRR, LIRS BR G o R L e o R
,g S ¢ ,
eeog WP R R R e
Which !j:&s,, in &, héedme the voice of
‘treafon ‘and infurre@lon ? Are {ueh men
th be trusted with office and with power,
who in the most difficult crisis, pur nation
,hag-wuntﬁ'ed since the revolution, were re
solved on vidlence and bloodihed at homes.
rather than submit to the constitutional
laws of the land, passed by Congress and
approved by an immense majority of the
people 2 Some of these are the men, who
compose the federal ticket for the next Con
greds-—who are now soliciting your fuffrages
-~and who cail themselves patriotic and.
Worthy of the greatcft confidence ! % 5
Mr. Erikine speaks of the leading men in
thc, f’PPOﬁtmn as ripe for civil war, revo.
lution, blood and carnage ! ! For thef: mn@
have been the fore ealamities attending
their attempt to bivipe THE Union !! Fed
eral papers {ay, their ticket comprises the
firt men of their party. No doubt they
arc men of the most influence-od that fide.
For these are some of toc men alluded to
by the Britith minlfter. as ready to take up
arms againfl their owrl governiment.
All honest federalifts beware, and ponder
well on these things before Augult Eicétion,
Irform yourselves whether these federal can
didates are the best patriots of the State.
For if, not, they do not deserve your votes.
Can vou have 'a doubt of their hottility te
our national union'? ¥You have ail the evis
gence, which can poflibly exist (withont ace
tuakrebellion) of the treasonable designs of
the leaders of your party, the three last
years. What think ye of these charadters
of high diftin&ion, men, who nave borne
the highelt offices? Have they wot broken
alrcac}y the solemn .oaths _of “all¢giance,
whichi they have taken to support the con
ftitutioa and the general government } If
you .put such men forward to represent the
good people cf New Hampthire then “ you
choose darkness rather tnan light. because
ybur deeds are evil . UNION.
TO INACTIVE AND INCONSISTENT
| REPUBLICANS _
YOUR conduct gentlemen has been tru
ly repreheniible . Notwithitanding m4ny of
you have done’ yeurfelves honor by pro«
moting the caule of republicanism, yet,
you have, like backlliding chriftians, greatly
tarnished your glory, and disgraced the
cause you have cfpoufed. When foreign
emiflaries joined with a few base inflacntial
Americans formed ‘an alarming faction “in
our country, when the libertics as the peo
ple were pit to hazard,' 2nd when dury de
manded from the sons of freemen the aid of
all their exertions, then avarice and fear
operated powerfuily on your a&ions 'the
love of Coustry had then no charm, and
the voice of patriotism was luiled to' silence
You implicd, and many expreficd ia -sub
stance as follows, viz— The goverument and
the pcople do not manage pubiic 2ffairs to
my ideas of propricty, therefore § will not
aid them as herctofoic, b have already spent
too much of my time and property,and in
curred tive refeatment of the opposite par
ty, I have made myfelf fufficicntiy oboox
ious, and will now leave it for othees to ex
pose themfeives 1a front to the abuse of the
enemy Though this imperfe&ion will not
attach to:the recal republican, yet the sordid
nominal patriot, whose cenfcience while
reading, applics the crimiual charge to him
felf, wil| redden for bis past cuipubility, and
though he may derive advantages in common
with other oitizens, from the eftablithment
of d¢mocracy and the rights of the peopie,
yet - ali impertant -and political trantacs
tions he will fail te ebtain the confidence of
thoie who are acquainted wich'his pusillani
mity. o ; N T
‘Would pradence diflate the appointment
of thofc men to office who dared not in per~
ilous times avow . their principles, whose
mental and pccuniary abilities remained
dormant at a time they were most needed ?
and who almost deserted the cause of iiber
ty, because the Electors did net, or coald
not, comply with their wishes in the pro
motion of themfeives and their conpedtions 7
Will such time serving politicians be res
pected 7 Can thelc lukewarm® republicans
merit applause? As a proof to the con
trary, ncither federalifts nor republicans. ef
téem you for ycur political principles ; nor
does your coudut command the approba
tion of your own minds In timcs past
men’s fouls have been tricd, and the degrees
of pairioti{fm made manifefts Your apology,
that yow have not joined the federaitfls
acts-of opposition to your country; is of
little conftquence, perliaps your condgct is’
less exceptionaple than many who have’
feadily-oppofed republican principles/ In
the one eale, yon havebeen eriminally goilty
of the fin of emiflion, when on the other
hand it is possible, that some few have been
influenced from ‘good motives under faife
and erroneous fentinicnts. In almost every
town, may be found mock: patriots and hoi
tow hearted republicans ~}am [orry that
Portsmouth -is ‘wot .exemptcd from this
chiarge, that there are some even in that res
pectable plaee, who may properly be term
cd pofitical hypocrites, drones in the repub
lican hive ; mien that are vain and Lom
baftic, who arc ever pratiog and boailing -
their. patriotic expioits. withuut cvidence to
support their aflcrtions, who if placed in
the-scale of phitanthrophy - would quick
fly up and kick the bcam.” Perhaps gea
tlemen it may be unnecessary ai. sbis peried,
to gharadterize myre fuily your perions,a.
further defeription will theretore be poft
ponked, hoping that convidlion and conver:.
fion will ensue, that virtue will rife superior
to vite, courage to fear, liberality to avarice,
foftitude and heroic deeds to fupincnels and
P oregoingbbervations were ot made
felfifh motives, . Sl g LS
from ili natore, But with a view 10 check
the evils complained of, and prevent, if
poilivle, the contamination that results from
bad examples. The federalifts however,
have no cause for boaftiug on sccount of
the misdemeanor ot some .of the republi--
cans. Were we to deleribe the tranfadlions.
of a great number of the federatifls “ gur
fouls' would {licink with: horror at the re-’
cital.” ‘Thank beavea, the. faction in our
conntry have reccived itsdeath wound, thieir
pebfpedts SEANCLEI WAL aN wd’ihezmv,
like demons, annoy and perplex the fricnds
of livercy, bae republicaniiny is of sbe prefont
sime oo firmly eflabliflicd to rereive “any
effextial injory” from their feeble cfforts,
T ee G
agaiuft the southern States, snd. advocated
the cxpedicuey of dividing the voion and
Ns T eksTl SR T Sttt B PRI SR RR T D
%th%
S B At e B T
PR T e RAL
On Wednesday lafi departed this life in
the full offurance of d plorious refursec
tion, thro' the merits of ‘her redeemer,
Mrs. #BilGair Frosri-retitt of George
Foss, Efg late of New C +fle —Nlrs.
Frost’s ilinefs which avas long and pain
ful.. fbe eawas enadled ts hear wirh holy
resignation, ever looking upaw s.! to him
alone awbo - only could support and grant
Her consolation-—sustain and comfort her,
and in and through Ctrifi, fbe awas ena
bled to fay, in the /_anggmge of the Apoflle,
“ O death where is thy Ring ! O
grave where is thy viftory ! thanks
be' to my Goil which has given me
the victory throngh Jesus Chiiff my
Lord” A 5 "the wmorning wwithout a
cloud, having previously recommended
berf-lf and children to Gad, and took 4 fi
nal leave of this transitory” aorld, as
gently ebb’d the tid:, f 1 ebb'd the life
awhich Cod. z'?; maker gave The foft
wind-of God’s boly spirit, flayed from a
burricane the more chilly. blafis of death,
while fifler, dngels kindiy aided nature's
Sruggtes, and feemied awith transport bo
lys thrice' bappy to convey the smmortal
part to s long wifbed for refl in beaven,
there to divell forcvir awith its muker
GNE ey gt PR e
... No mare to part, no more to weep;
. But rest in hisembrace;
. Who welcomes all the hungry in
‘e cMnto forchafesfl. o 0 U
~ Her remaing avere on the Friday fol
lowing, commited 1o the family burying
ground, followed by a large train of
children grand children and mourning rei
atives, awbich bave only to lament the
Vdoofs of Ber company bevé,r o
"N Trcad lghiiever bor offes 32 vire
“tuous daughters, she way your fiffer ™
- Died, in Lee, Capt. Wzﬂtﬁmp'ﬁ"@’.
aged §7. . AR
In this tswn Mrs. Penballow come
ﬁf‘t of the LDea. Samuel + enbaliouo,
aged 70 — Mrs. "Babb widow of the
late Peter Babb. T iia
To the people denominated Friends®
(But wuigarly ¢ uiled Quskers by mary:)
g VH®RE has lately been prepar
b s pobihed coopler.
ble pains, and a great "‘?’mwl
Boox calcnlated almost entirely for
_ FriendsiSchools ;. intitled ¢ the Pions
j-Jnlleor, bebe X(e thokt TR
and Verse from varions authors emi
~neat. for virtue and piety, on mor}
‘and * religious fubji &s, designed -ta
war mandsrfmm&M eal of all to
_piety.and religion, but more particu.
dazly for the ofeof Filends” Seiaole,
ul G PEIRCE's Bockfore, Pur g
gl i g LBl R
90 LET— A cnnvimient, Hists
ﬁﬂm*&
Vo OBITUARE. \
Departed this life on the moruing of
the 151 h infl. the Hon. Fory Frost,Ljg.
¢} Eirot. in the §2d year of bis age He
was an oﬁner in'ihe service 0ﬁ ﬁii coun
try, at the redudion of Canada, in 1750,
and since a member of the Gensral Court
and Gouncil, and an cfficer of refpeétabil
ity during tbe revotutionary war—a part
of the time commandirig a regiment in the
State of New 2 nk. and elfenwhere ; and
afteraward the brigade of militia in bis
2ative caumyéta' the rlaﬁ" of the war, He
ever supported the dignify of bis country
with that truz patriotijm- that becimeth
a free citizen He avar & man of tender
and flexible mind, of a gemerons, noble dif
pofiteon, free and affable awith his friendsy
and liberal to all—but be funk at last
under a painful decline of nature, but
cheerful io his last moment. He tock an
affectionate fareavel of bis family and
Jricnds around bim, and resigned his life
with calmness and compojures in joy/ul
bope of his ‘refurrediion 1o dife cternal
thre’ the medsation of his blessed redeemers
3cd carticd into the nreroe of ﬁt"’ %{'B
lind. to feed the people, whose crops were
cut off last year by the frown of Providence.
Had not Virginia torn. and fopthers flopr
supplied the wants of the northern states,
the year past, famint must have eateicd the
dwellings of thoufands.«How lovg will
federalifts eurfe our connexion with Virginia,
while atuvaily fwallowizg the bougtics of
the south 2 . . ; :
2 ot
Bebold the power of trith ard a righteous cause.
There are in this Staie ten tory newipa.
pers, and unly two republican prefles, one
in this town and the other in Concord ; apd
all the combined exertions of the ten tory
editors—their numerous intriguing post-ri
ders with old Blaifdell, of Gration, ‘o reg.
ulate the mail to his liking, canuot call the
people from-cheir allegiance. The freemen
of Newhampthire examine for thcmfelva',\
and firmly pursue the true policy of the na
tion throogh every mist and de'nficn, which
the ‘ten tederal prefles continuzlly exnaiy
from the corpupt fountaing of federalifm,
NATHEZ. Juae 18 | :
We learn by a geatiemaa from Attacapas,
{Orleans territory) thet in passing through
the parith of Ibervili¢, he found ¢ncamped
on the banks of the Miffifhppi, on the A
merican fide, a great pumber of French
families, who bad been drivea from Weld
Florida by order of the Spanish Govenment.
It appears, that three days only were aliow -
ed these uafcriunate people to dispose of
their property, and leave the dominions
his Catholic Majelly. - ‘
- et e
A man put an end to his life in Milton
N Yby cotting his throat with a dull ax
His name was Wheeler Knapp, of Provi
deace. He was terribly mangled.