The enquirer — Richmond, Va., 1809-02-07 00:00:00, page 1

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Vol. 5.1 HICHMOJVQ, TUESDAY, FERgff.
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ZT rUOMSHCD 1»V THOMAS K1TCU1B, Of
tUStlli THE ELOIlS TAVERN, A l* FIVE SOI.
LAka fti annum, Payable in advance
YOliNG IjAljUtS' HOARDING SLHJOL' I
WAR RE S TJ XT-—Umbo-deued by the gene-1
ral approbation, which was expressed by those pat- j
tons of Literature and Arts who h.nureJ this insti- j
tnliaii by their attenda tee at the late pc‘die rtcitati - I
bus, and grateful for the encomiums thiy be starved, I
whilst vie..'ing the exhibition-fpenmanship, needle- ]
ward embroidery, Crc Crc. / venturi again to -Jer\
9nr services in the discharge oj those uutits which :
hiivc- occupied a tn iterial p..rt ef my latter -.ears.!
Animated by the prospect rf meeting the tUpbort
J have hitherto received, and routmtpluting the
pleasures l have in view, by further centributi ig to
the he aft of the rising generation / / intend dedi
cating m ■ whole time to the improvement and ediji
c itton of such Young Lu.iicc as maybe entrusted to
mi care.- A.sttring t/ietr parents, guardians, Crc.
that it shall be mu constant stvay to discover tne
turn or bent of their minds »• that wrurc it is neces
sary, I mac be u^!e, by gentle and persuasive means, |
so to meliorate their dispositions as to induce .heat
m tilth to learn ,- and vsaere the propensity is air ca
y .bsctrutble, ts heig iten it by just .imm-na ~:ion,
th.it itm t ■ become Tu.re sedulously emulous.
fit in most c tut ion shall be 11 tod'to preserve them
in health tn impress them with jist Motions rf pi- j
etf and virtue, and to mute them sutler stand the !
wcessit nf attending to moral a>.Jdomestic econo-1
■tn/. In f is. such will be my pride to give i mire |
satisfaction that tia y shall c.cvs no other difertnee
by being f,m home, than the absence from their pa
re Tts. Crc. and being obliged to attend diligently to
the orders nnd regulations of th’S institution.
As viewing what has been done, is a iwUol1 crite
r. m than any other whereby to judge what may be j
attained. the subscriber begs 'rave to inform the La-'
dies anil Gentlemen of Richmond, and its viefnity,
that j Specimen, the performance of a Young La
dy of that city, who w :s only eighteen months at
the aoovc Seminary may be seen on npp’ieation at
Mr. Archibald Nisb.t's, Xferch ant in Richmond j
SAX AX FALK EXE X.
"XT Soerr possible exertion l< employed to t>rn- j
tura ft discreet i> properly qualified pet ton to tea Jr ’
finite.
Tue School-will be cpentil *n the f.rst Jar of >a- i
KO try nr k{.
* ,* The terms for tuition, boar I,washing, /» /.*- ;
*\r. C-c life art- one hundred an V fire dollars- For j
day scholars twin: - doll art per ansum
The house its rev,i kably Comms-lieus a.il -u,.7i i
tenor: etc l for (bs prevere rlion of health.
Warreutwi, North-Karolina, 7 or,
y .HU-tr/ 24, ISO:** S 2aulw |
JOHhTJtLCOCK, informs his friends, av.tl the
public, tlmt he K 'carrying on iris CABINET
MAKIXt? HU.S1N i',SS, in nil its liKnclirs wh* re*
pe makes aii kind of Mahogany lurimure m the
best manner, ainl on t!ie nearest fashions—Any
gentlemen or ladies wanting any Furniture, w-iil
find good work executed, und on low terms, :*s
can be bought in New-York, or anv otliecpLce. I
Any orders left at my shop, in the Cross-Street, j
Adjoining Prosser and Mr>ru;:ire’s Velulue Store, !
or at Mr. George Grecuh<>w*i where I keep my I
Want-lloom, wiube pointedly alter, led to, anil i
great care taken to deliver It in good order
N. II. Two Apprentice,! wanted at the above
fetidness, wtio cat\ come well kct-,nin*c»rde(l.
Janu ivy 17. tf |
Richmond turnpike company.— ;
At a meeting of the director* of the said)
company, on Fr iday, the 20th of January, lii09:i
XesoirrJ, To it :i r.ill of three dnihrys on cai-hj
Sii.ire at the Stockholders, in tne company, l o ‘
made, and that the same ke paid to the Treasu
rer, onor before the 10th of next month.
A Copy,
N- SHEPPARD, Secretary.
January 2-i. , j |,'p
DOLLAKS Kliwa;<D, end r.-u
flOnr.bht ch in-ea, will be paid by the st-h
S.'rlbcr.fnrlhe di livrv, at. the jail of PhilarM
pi..nf.» certain M AC A LL MEDFOR D, i n.
tii -i ly of ihis city, and .since of the city of Lon-lor!
A u- pc rs in wishing to und.vl .ke flic appix-iieii
fiion ofsipd dedfoi-d, will be furnished with full
power-, nod-i-a bail pieci , for die purpose, and a
description of his person
lie arrived at No: '"■‘.c, front England, last Fe
bruary, and declared his intention was immedi
ately to repair to Philadelphia, in order to bring i
sne to account for certain monies In: .'.Hedged 1
owed him, mid no longer ago than the 21st June,
be. wrote to u gentleman in this citv, buying he
would b>- up in a tew days ; in const.,uenci* of
which, 1 have ited patiently ever since, hni
finding hi* promises merit no attention, am) de
termined to mak" another etlbrt to get hold ol
him, (having already sent twice after him without
effect,) 1 do with confidence, canon the virtu
on* part of the community, Co a.,ml in luinging
to jiuiice, a man, whose conduct tow..id 'me,
ha.: been marked by the deepest duplicity, ingru
titude and fraud.
JOHN LISLE,
^ Lute
JOHN [.ISLE, Jr.
Pliiiudclohia.
JwHtnrjr 37. * 4t
Y iirtuc '>i 7 deed of trust, executed to the
-*-* suljscribjr bv Mirh'.il GranlUnd, to secure,
am- ml it,-;- tbinpr.;, t».,. payment of <i. 1>» t .
l iiyl 'i am! ‘Ir'ivn, which de< .1 isd.ited the *;7iii
3! e«b, 16UY. «•<\ t-.cortlcd in di< District Court
rs ;; luuni d; Will be .Si Id, t . the hh-hent bid
«e . for reufly money, Indore ilia door id' the Ea
g'.r t'avein, in the city of lll.minmul, on Wed
li i.i* r, the eij*!.th «l..y of February next, the
Fod '-ran.'ami's rifjiu, tide and interest, in ail
it 1 -nr or • 4»Tel of .GROUND, Ivin*
in lilt »I .I eilv, on the cio»a .street l. adtiijf from
t o- ><v.iii.»trei t to Adam Craig’s office, . »!jnu
i" ■ Civ «) fti s lot t, and extending on tlm Cosa*
- » : ioresmd, one lutndri <1 am! ten fieri to
V' main Hire t, liic.fU'-- h»ek. fifty f , t,
1 ierv lli) feet in 1 parallel to a »i.l »*»• ,>
rl>e* . . leure fit) tret to the help! ome. O' so
t me bos s id uionrvij, will V s!’ iivieitt toil .
and *..ti»ty( iIm. debt i »emi,.l,e.l... ll„ . „<t dm
t.«;» tosaid j , !,.| |;r(>vvn, with all the costs
und courses attundii.^tf.i evciition ofth trout
, „ bbGi Wa. SMiTH
, <,
v or S i'AlJV'i O'! -Notice i.. hue
1 V Jfivcit, that 1.1 I h .I • <v,‘ il.r JJ d-.v of
-d-rc*, ucsi, ,jM So «, • . co „tv,
V. i cornin'*fK ,: > Si.rv«* .1 ti. town <• .vaaoUm,
t.m„ i the d.,a ti s.i ipo.it.I,,id^ncji of the
' v* ri’<u KiYg !«*r.
i nt- object t,*' ilii*. • i, v y is • -m-rt.d:' nr - i.
i r> ... ' « at. • si. j,,-.. ■ i a- ! ■ a< ,n a
< ’ tb, tatn. h» ' r t , all c .. :,i;r , J. p ,,
t ct.'l.i, o.o .»;r-n. , Cfftim.m KM- ?,■
ml h* -A -.me author, a .i t„ , ,be
i.
1 .mi sae, i,*, ;.id ; .;J<
/s.i iswi- «*V»»i: •! d, • • •* 11 - attend.
. 4 Vs/Ad'C'.V, -t/ ■ rr.r.
O. V*V»»nV
VJ Of ICE —1 shall ofl'cr mv services* the en
BN suing election, to the Freeholders ot tiic
Senatorial District composed of the coiintios of
Alhemuric, \iiiherst. Nelson, Fluvanna 5e Buck
ingham. Lf t!*o people think prop"r, to elect me
to ir|»ri‘!f«iit lh lit in the Senate, I will strive
with i.ilmy abiiitv.lo »*r* e th -m fni‘hlidlv.
BV. WOODS. D. p.it*
Albemarle, CWer Fields, > . j
Ja "Uurv 31* 1S0J. >
PUUMjAN i' t«» a deed of trust, dul*' reeor
(!■*<! in tile court ot Chestr i iielJ, will bv of
li red fm t tie, f.ir cnii, n i M >m lav,"the 13c.ii mat.
at th« eOiiM.-house of said <■ uintr, <A;c negro mar.
IJpBX-i! /.' IT r/ rnio Ivlo.'L- (r'A iii/sVS' MII.| nil,.
bay S'lUDCOLT, tlhc property of Stephen
Branch,) or so in ch thereof, a.i wiil satisfy Vk
leminc Winfiee. the sum of Unity-six pound,
w.th ir.u-rt.at A oust.
Ilr»i FEUD LET, Trust.?.
Chcstcifleld, February 3 3:A{
BY virtue of ti s’retl of trust, executed to i!i
subs, litier,on die 29tli d j of J ,nu.ir>, ldoc,
bv H cbiird Jo mso.i, and rocv». U d in the ciium <
Court ot Ai lieu, u .e, l » secure the p'a,l,ieivt of <•
debt due by Johnson, t > MrCidlie, H:,, ,i. . 1
bikhtnu & C'i. I 31 proc e-’<i, on the. first ivlui.
davin March next,(being Albemarlecourt iLy,)
l > .-ct!. to the highest bidder, for ready in >n. y,
u'. *ie frontdoor yf Triple it f. E-ie-’s tavy ;•», in
the town of Clisrlottesvifle, the following Slaves,
viz : Waggoner, J ,hu. kiul his \\;»z R >»e, Ti -
nev, Mary. Being only inter*, sto.i uj trustee, i
Blidlcomvysuclit.de D as is vest'd in me ..a
such. ’ OjUQsTOJ5 OJUEL'J r.
February 3 J,v
PI/U3UAN 1" luu ed of trust, executed to
the 'SubscriScr, by Ratlurso.*. Fletchtr, for
the purpose of securing a n:n of mimrv, a, ex
pressed ir. said deed, due to Daniel Ti iolelt, of
the city of It hincniJ: Will lie sold, tor uad>
money, at the Hunt door of'i . ij i utT. B:-le:,’sia
“•rn, in the town of CharlolU a. ilie, on Mon.I v.
the 6th day of March next, being Al ov mail-.*
court d-y: One Negro Slave, by :iame A IE- I
fJ (Elf Acting as ir is i i fur the benefit ot j
ilvrs, 1 will <*:llv <<.!*v ey 'i-,0 -e.le.l ill HI.* iu, j
'»<•••. 'yjuu V/I..U, jr. Trustee
h *Hru irv 3 oawjw ]
#« otnpL.lvil i»vf 'i.sr.ibe, uilicr cir j
CUiiiitSiiCC j, »• :V« uiii il i*rf I III* a i»« i c
soiilh< in eh matt, n:id not having fn'u.nil aij bu I
s-CJi.**:'!, I now mforxn ail who arc i 'leil'toi, lluit
Mi Edwin Upshaw, t,f K rpj t. (,hi. mi, i> f t|jT :
tnlhorikisl to a^'t forme, u. in mv Lchali'. Tiio.v
to whom I am indebted, will make lai iwn u.cir 1
i i..:ir.s, they will paid or secured. T ia- !
il-r >d *,»me, wid it* called on by Mr. Upshaw,!
to whom they will in.ke payment, or other ir- ]
rsmgernuii;; :,s .greed on. * H'm. UP:. IT A l’/
I xntt.iry 51. tf |
r’ jii s a r kII "\7. 7v. , 7f77~f~
i. HORSE, enquire at this office, or utirte
liar oftheW .sVmgtnn T.vcrn.
J'xnxtaax ljfb 1S09. tf
i* HE partnership of Daniel Triplett t- Co. i.»
this day dissolv'd r c a; a ■.} " at.
DANIEL Tl 'II'T F. TT,
.9 / W /.. j*. PERSONS.
' f ’HE Subscriber wisue.s to hir • tO nr 50 NF,
I GIG > MEN, and a fe e HOTS of 14 >r 1.
vears r»f age, to war . at the coat business tin
ensuing'year. D ANIEL TRILL A' V T.
nee 22
I A NDING from the Schooner kuuuus'o,
*—* l«:xac. Seaman, Marker :_
.)■* Boxes Raisins,
10 B -h's So*t Shelled Alinonda,
5 Ca-.kx Green C-dUe,
1 > Barrels IV mi L* irk, and
1 Pipe Lond i> it; aV- r Muidcira Wine.
J.YATOUE.
IT Hogsheads T,:owo Sugar,
2.» <la. Molastes,
5 Tierces Green Coffee,
75 Boxes Hixv nnals Sugars,
.'{ Brie*: ’.Velch Platics,
Family Flour in barrels ami half barrels.
Young Hyson, Hyson Skin and Souehon j g'e i
lU Boxes Mi'ii'xi Cuiivllcs,
Foa SALE BV,
CZOHGE WATT.
January 17. if
I A -IES SEA Hit JOxC, T.llTLUit, >etu: :i a \
»» grateful thr*(s to lih f iends id the public
fori heir liberal eucoitrrgem ,t. and i form* them
that he has removed from Harr ’s Corner, to the
..oust lately occupied ir} Me Wila im L dclhir /.
Hook.Seller, next door above tin , „<t <'t‘H v, •where
til Cttnmands, in his tine, vsill he thaai/nil ■ recci
red. ana punctually attended to —ami that hr sti..
continue... constantly, to i eceive the newest fashion*
from Philadelphia *fan. 5 '2<iv>2rc'.'-l
j?OR SALE, a very likely .Negro WOMAN
S about years ot ag.«, a g<vtd Sempstress,
ind turd to t ic House—with her daughter, a
o mi 9 nr 10, u! jc» used to the Hon vs — Apply at
!‘is nfxice. , TJec. 29. ‘ tf
DOMKSTlTh
Boston. Jan. ?(».
MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE.
Yesterday the lion. Legislature of ,Sis
common wealth convened at the State House,
agreeably to adjournment; each house ha-'
’•tug formed a quorum, the IlutiorcbJe Salem
Tmvr.e and Aiin Hand, Ks.j’rs. were ap
pointed a c<> uuittre on the part of the Se
nate. and Messrs. Head, Brewer and Br\
not on tuc part <■{ tilt M sue, to waif on his
Honor the Lt. Clmvernor, and inlnrnt him
that a quorum of the two branches wore as
sembled, and were ready to receive any
rr.;,uiic.nicntions ho may think proper t'p
rn.'kc.
’I he committee having waited on his Hr.
nor, lie intort .ol them, that he would meet
toe ttvn bni uhes in the representatives’
chamber, this day, at 12 o’clock.
B P R liTTn ;
Gentlemen of the Senate, nr A
Gen Semen (if the s/j,tie tj ftrfirexvrt
ta iven,
i 'I illi peculiar rirrurr.stnnc.es, under'which
«vr- h i' r assembled, call f >r a serious direr*
tieu of out- thought*to lU;,Ki in whose
hands are the destinies of men and nations.
aspect of our public affair* impn vs
«li the du»vof |>at*>ciKC and circumspection,
ia tit-ir iirves'inations and their
Out-In - e; eui n for the q.meral welfare,
*r'\ m,w ,Kr<?,s v ’I'hf know!, p »tuolism
ol the pVMii;I •( .-.fas# xlmsetu ijs a pledge for
«'. ■ d »l>lav ri ' < virtue,., on every public
V ncrgcncy. II >*tV.r < xinmg, or tlneut'eu
cu. evils may bt* pie- '.led ntr.dntdrir fml«n
1 '*^htS be iCC’jl td, by any ftgeft:*;
' stitutionnlly confided to their S'ate Legisla
ture, me, at the present moment considera
tions of the most interev ing nature.
That nfilictii g Pruvitiemx;, whir.lt Uhv de
prived you ami your fellow f.mz 'iu of tiro
assistance and experience of him who w<u*
selected, by their suffrages. to di-iCha.i'ge the
important duties of Chict M tj7i-.u-.ue, cun he
felt 2c lamented by untie tnore sincerely titan
myself. This event having constitutionally j
devolved on mfc those duties ; us a substitu-.
tion to bis talents.and his experience, you
may rest assured, for the rcsidoeof the vt’.u*.
ot mv solicitude, assid-.ity and best ciuKui- j
vo: s to prom 'te what, t'rtfrn nv own ronvicti- I
o«s, shall appear most conductive to the grx.d 1
ot the whole. (J.i this one , I i:j, 1 1 repeat |
the prescribe l oaths, which l have ahv-iOy j
taken, w uId he but the avowals of ift> pod* »
tical sentiments. The N rtinnHJ a id the j
State (1'onsiitu i .u con:am them. Tucru.rf
ami obviouscousti ueriuu of t!i:.-se In*truui<.-n*r
hi the sense iu wnirii I slm.l be com i.iced
they were intended to be uade-stood, win
timiisn mv rult. of action, wiifii ever they can
apply. Tl*« oat •. ipss or our f-specti - e re
lations ami duties an* ihcri* to lie found.—
*lr inexperience in legislative business, will
I fear, be thought too often to cull for your
indulgence and candor. If constructed by die
v a a*, si it uti< >n and tha Lmv, and sincerely ai
ming to adhere to their provisions, and to
auvan.ee the* general interest anti harmony
um mg the r. tizelis, here .should mb pn’dy be
a difference of nntnio'i between the different
dep irtmenti oi Government, as to means or
their application, it can be no just c anc oi'
intensities:, or (Vt -trust among us.
The New Engl.iud States have been re
presented. to their injury and to the injury
of the United btales, a* distracted v uh di
visions, urepared fur opposition to the au
thor.ty oft ie law ami ripening for a #eoi,.»
sionfrnm the Un;o:i.s Anxieties at sugge
tioas or apprehensions of this kind have bee-* !
expressed on the ffuir of Congress. Such !
suggestions we trust are unfounded. Our!
enemies alone Cmtid hUve made them. It is J
tube lamented that a<iv colour h w i>cv!> 1
furnished for such alarms. It cannot he con I
coaled that in this fit. ve. existioy difficulties j
and tlu* apparent indications of gr-. iter .. ig-. ;
have primmed instances of exc.ier,tent, tin-;
lei re and indiscretion, which form serious ;
c laims on oar attention. Con'd Laudators {
be agreed, all would he tranquilizvd with- •
onr. Would not trich an achievement be
worthv an united effort and reward the la
hors of a whole session * ’t’he .timescall for
»C' H Vlv^C w o nr| rn • • ^ » f«rc<n..« . « »
and accommodation. \Vi*l r t a recolhcti
ho of some prominent principles anil facts in
our history, with a legislative example, have
this tendency, among our citizens? May we
n't avail vurselves of this opporttmi*.' tine
vie a’, in a summary manner, the >dt nation in
which weave placed & the danger* to v.hici.
we arc exp sed i
If ever a forgetfulness of past dissentions .
and joint eS >rts, for the common interest, :
were neceesnry, they are so at this umaicir.!
Will n't each c’tiz *n determine for himself,
that no personal gratification :.h id stand in I
tiie w ,iv of any arrangement, which wilicou-i
centrate the general will and direct its!
sivcng h f>r cur country's safety. For out 1 j
't:n prepared for this treasure of accord and !
devotion to the exigency of the cinsis < r mv i
heart dereive* me. Union is every thing;*
it is our sf*eng’.h, our numbers our resources.
If we must hivo conflicts, let the n he with
f ’xdgn enemies. If war, let it be by the
'' hole people, asoneinan, in de 'eace of their
vi,dated rights. Let not a particle of our
■m ris iie wasted in party or individual cou
remions.
!i c.mnot be necessary .nor would it be he
n. lici t 1 to review in derail the continued tg
grivnted injuries and insults, which have
•ecu heaped iipnnnis bv the warring powers !
-if Europe. 1 he aggregate <h our wrongs
have been great indeed. The countervailing
measures ot our National Government pro
duced by the aggress?< ns are generally
known. The recent cnmmnnicntion of pub
lick (!■ cmnents and the aide and repeated
disquisition* on those topics, as published te
the wt • I, explain principles and facts be !
yond the utility of further elucidation.
Although our commercial intercourse and i
| national def-nce is, f om necessity and the I
J soundest p dicy, confined to the United States,
it is not unbecoming awv member «f the U
ninn, to add its concerning energies to iMti
oaal measures, or with fairness and .modera
tion, to question their justness and policy,
while ti ey arc* pending and repruing for a
c' ption. Hut with governments as with in-(
cnvimiaiftf inr*vc are stupe* when questions’
which can no longer be usefully open t«. con- I
tforersy fc opposition ; Singes when an end
J nisi be put to debate ik a decision then :e re- '
salting be. renpected by its prompt & faithful'
c\< Guliii n, or government looses iis, exist*
eice and the people are ruined. Are we not in
| thin stage of the great questions of f n eign ag
K essinos, embat g >,n-Mi-tnUocourse, nation!
defence & other means of safety deemed nc
ices.rti-y, by those entrusted with ilie fi
! nai disposal of the-e objects? A ba
lanced government and its-authorities, ca
p.ibit* only of exerting the deliberate voliti
ons of a real'majority of the citizens, con
stituted and directed by known nnd fixed
Principles, established by and proceeding
.from themselves, i< so safe, so reasonable" j
' and so la vond every thing else, essential ti I
their own liberty and happiness, tint its ha
zard or interruption cannot lie contemp'.v.ed !
jbat wi h «ii» ress. To such a govern me i fu- |
' reign nations with the unpiincipted and d* i
perate, may he hostile, but our virtuous citi
I tiers, sensible of its blessing*, •vi;| v'ehl to I
. htiy sacrifice for its supp >rt. At no tune ha
it* adinir.iMrnth n, however wise and hnpiiv
; been satisfactory to nil its citizenr.. Thjs
‘• ns not expected. 1’s impartiality, i«*tir.e,
f-rhearnticc and pacific. p> liey hare been lu'i
security against violence, injustice and depit-,
(latino on o*«r riglos of person, property nnd
sovereignty by the be ilgerents. Acts of In
•ant. rrt>ine and plunder, have fttvn multi
5* 'ied ufxNi us. and p eased us to thr wry v. ill 1
lbxs further retreat, and,nvirh fir; It r r for j
be o rtiioe Consist with t!»e spir'd otVi ff;eni*s
Arr.-Tica 't •;( m; trust the o atinwanceof
'peace, with ill iiuiwliinablc bl.-ssing,, is noi j
j altogether hcpeleas. The aggressing ootiuti
/*.i*v vet !>e mode to listen to thr diedtte* . j
Uiur own interest and spare us Ub
calamities .*n #*r. It’ not, t’r*re is a point in
national , ;vj i.i Cvyfiio?:} of mult,
where patience cod si.imi „si. nc-ntl. I»oy»v;;«t
this is «'• .1/Ml'tiOM Old I.
*1 ’ii-- point is \\ hen saj'eriujj ujibojiutice in
Vol.fs a surrender of Uonyv, prrtiertv .ant;
tile power of ss’f ip»rerm?ient. How near wy
h »ve approached to this •period of fur./ far
wy are.u'Jpftixiontio^, is no. * a os to tleufr
mit..-, Jj-ich consictcruti ns <,»£*. t with con
hdrncr, as the/ ;nsy uiih safety, remain
where the cuti.duut: y has pi.icml litem.—«
C-iingvess, with n. united paup'c, may srt*d n
^ort the threatened-evil. Pacific hvj,,otti
mav yet Ibetter th «n ; <»f tv*,r_
Artel sm.nht it hec iftn* iicct-nanrv to c *st tilt
(nr a-i; iii*.y l,e r.s urcil n-.ir . oyrasentati \*e ,
)>’:*•!if ipat »i£ hi all .he trials, i.c: s amj
'".T.nr^s imp.* cd on i.thvis, will not incuu
!; '■• i*. 'i..h. re ,hr tm ■'•/. Wbcmu* then
*:ie c Hiit *„f jealousy, disjrno, nluMC.sftiui
I'.itl 0.1 c r . 'per*.. •» < f 5.''■..*(_• i»t <.v;r i...z ns ;*
— V »u nee then «.:ii ever t • 1 ■ ivg. i»,n j m*
lisr.cP '.is slid ivnncss a d i.-.d;vid oil ra^ti
Hons, ui t nave ilcaoiitt e*» ouv n.r*i^r.ui £»v
verntn-at ami wounded mu- Urn'-o-" si
• C"» p*. pressure, ho" ever uo.ee-s n v. rxch -
meats are t 'die produced. '1 lie if- <>»
national me. sun , have ,fallen, and ui l
id more severe!/ on 3 etc descriptions ?.f
citizens ami portion yf il.i conin.nipty than
'•thews, I'll s u »ii ivoidable, h nip owner, i
>=).l tlie New England tales mav ban.* kin
'begreatest sulfe'evs. li lt a i.eccssan ine
qn: lifv, in the effect of me . res, fun.sdcs
iio obioctif n to their justice or thcir.p I cv.
*U igicv* >o uvthing v.usn-icejs:,r»* lobe do r.
II i.l other niw jMires Ih.e>) adopted, tluiv
probaby' w uhl hat have produced anuiit-,r
descrintion of ei ils, n t have di id tidn d ;he
nggregnte. *' was not to n ve been expect -
•*d that the l*. tC'.iU'.s could be exempted
b'or.i dis istern, when causes vec inuper*
tion, which hair invoiced half the world in
’'■ f: g' c ite*t. \'r+ in s nnc uieusui e know the
ellecii ot past arrangements, b it c m never
hn>v what would have been the re mi t i of
d‘ft rent ones. If our priv ations have pre
served » portion of our property, our peace ck
the uiv,.iu Pifiit\of yet select'-'.- betwn cn alii
ances \»eaee and w -r, are iv<* certain that the
price hrs been too great? It lms been lue i.e
vilabU: Ik v«\iun IS t:i- „i if Par ru’-*t*S t *ct
the diversified s'entiments of rhtir cra -ti-u
euts, on racis, audio nssi"^ l-itcaod ranceii
trate^hem, as fir as possible, . » an area I
aog siovtom, pi'cdicntrd on tiie irevn'ling o
pmmn liv what other t.r ncM>'" ; Ir/ \.hat
better rule can society act ? T1 the '■‘egret*. 'tie
kind Hil'l tuff ti'W* tor mini nni.i w .it Put*
unanimity . ».i >-ri; -w would never bo 'Vfeii
ded and cur country would !-e ruined, liy
me mice of the mvjori'v alone 0...1 society
exist i >r.:t inoini- t. to op’i.we it, is in op*
T»msc h vita! movement of the bolv po'itic.—
i •• triumph o.-.-r it is to conquer oiioa ve-,
‘•ml rendt-i* us a pvi v to s\arv r.td mv in*
d. r. A q ivi-i nine t of tii.-» m";jnri:y is a go
vernment of an.rchv and ertifn-'i ti. a dis
iolu'son of all principle tend of 1 r.u hori'.y.
'•Vh * can contemplate soc.i a st ve of ‘hi > is
but with iiorv.:'- i Who can it* d it ev..-a i; >,
siie:it co.-’.itt’tv-.nce ? Are not libertv, so-erv ’c
pr->(,\jr y, our dr uts* rights mid dra « s en
joyments, thecivat'.i -es of upiie'd iy its
pinver and rendered sacred b\ its cue gvs ?
If government languishes a'.<l fails, will not
t w-se blessings l-.ngjL.h i“ad perish also?—
\i ho does rot kn .v i-> the range o' excited
pr.s.-i ms, broken 1 >0-2 from legd reitraii.t><,
property is f it >' to i»s owner, *irtue te> i<»
possessor, and fimily blessings an in'vit it.on
to ti-.e hand of the destroyer? When behol
ding in the mirror of oast times and di i.u t
itg't'-H black and f igh-fol air.ritiis . f furious
and ung verned men, ndmist ihe *vrecks i f
c v 1 u ubbshoaent.-, will a, ft. *o -ghtml •»*-* n
tlie lnnguoge of our departed patriot, ‘ frown j
iud goaut’.v upon M-.e first duwivntf of every
attempt to aiienale one north .n of imr country
From the rest or .0 enfeeble the i .creel ties
which now link together its v.eri us par'a^”
*’ Town' poll every smrjrestlon ' f a non ejt^cn
ti-m of the resist .'.1100 -r ihaudonme.ut r f
the Union! Sus h sng»e*rion > are not less :tli- |
l> 1 upon the morals and un 'erstandiiig of the I
great body of the New Ragland people than
un tlu-ir p it riot ir,m. Their chaVKC.cris not
marked with propensities to outrage, disor
der and blood.
S >ch ;i report mu-t ho repelled. Our cjti.
7.t ris may differ on the neoes-ny nod wisdom
of existing or projected measures; but f-,»
support el their government, their rights and
their Impendenceth maj u-lty isluimcsoe ,
Will not t'>»a idvocates for the t iw.i meet
the authors of reolutionfl, be induced
calmly to weigh the spire and pri iciples <>'
their opposition and to reflect further on rhr
tendency of their measures * Are they pr* -
p ir.-fl to pull do vn the splendid edifice erec
ted by the wisdom and valor of their fathers
and to bury themselves under the ruins of
Liberty * Are not all their privations
.I'Ki smienn^s notorious rulers Hiin tro.ti
neressify yielded to, wfth pit;ent«\| uym
puthy, an l | aii ful sensibility * While a
huge ir.aim/y of the people of the Union, ef
their n uionai representatives, of the state
UevislntiPeM, of their towns a d rounties,
seriously believe that the exivim; men so re*
arc essential to nnr safety an l the best f >r
tiie whole, can tliell oppose r< wsih them to
be .abandoned ai.Ja aurixnih-v of the govern
ment into thtrfr hands ? And will thevvield
it, in tarn, to »>ther towns and scctfoii'* he*
c >'i*itry, that may make a shni!. rclaim t_
Would tiiev vrish in these perilous times to
s rur pew*, liberty and <ocial nlessinys a’
’ht feet of a psirfv * Would thev widi tt
break tY»e ties which unite all to the c m
man centir. a deposit f r the Public »i*»*r;'< »,
TiuhJic Confidence and public pm er *——.
'ditch *i r.ee.ioo from the salutary carve- '.i
m*,s of pm* Const5tuti .ms an 1 the fnndamen
till principles of ou** government would be
move t o be dei'rt rated and nut weigh in inis
• hief the most exaggerated evils of the win
»arg i.
The cultivated rorro>-«H that tbs ad minis*
trat inn a d tlie Southern »>v.opltf are 1mstile to
commerce and unfriendly to 11•.*.* V. .» ern
•Kat< s ate calculated to produce uiu . v.j»-,s,
P* tluusr-s and tlli*<H:»th»' s. "1 lie e i«n- ct*
■licit facts 1 h 'Vc never sc-o. >dv con vie
ti vi,, under some • ; vantage star nbftcrvafior.,
• vc been otherwise, i q renin,< i,.t m
••-e.tiity of the «■pinion of nthe. il. Tile pri,-,
rlples and tho public conduct of oni* rul**i
•to* »i*f ,tg:^ oljjcU* •; u taatily and j^ubiio
spirited scrutiny, for the ni:i*iTbm-.s of irrthteii
censure or uppryi; inn their c urtijiudnCe or
•vmyval from o/ncc .n tiie p* escribed mm*;,,
'i'tie proof of their i.*! nts, ce il ami labors
j <> sefve null render their < itilttry great nnrl
tiJip^jy, au; before the public. ’I'ln it*
c.isw ■ on with'truth ami firmness, would be sa
hu.-iry and agreeable to ;i»t* pi-.tiut auj spirit:
“1 «*ur government. Out misrepresent* ior.:.,
groundlesssinpickuis. *.iolCnt andinilih i
k.u a.>use, unie.s cluck'd, must eii ! in op
po'.idan to he I - , a r -y*icfor i s au
it ’.i o arid distracted bKi-hea o. tl;c puV.ki
j pe. Cc.
-f crP‘ nnbnadvcrtiuiis on tiicemlicrv :< l
J lion'.l- us j;t.ul:-ati«.';s would be. il nuplji Lr
I s< '»•- «*• thgcio. h .'. • .c utfrtt- of spec* it i.nu
press ; a .-wrong. ^ tudic opinion, favor.i
hl.* to giwcrp; eir, wit hi • t equally cifica
Ci. ;:s to it.s .itfHtorjty and to ■ .:>c>»»*nt-r:;ntiu.<5
e.s i j>p( *wis. Sht it sue)*, awl be w Ititiict.l i*
■ '.)'■ mu*.-:* b.'.sc * n:ws.nds-- ru iHtnils ?:gt*nua<.
e.-.-; als.ru:*, ic Id; .the n c’XtU isW tlivtl U t ci
tiaisg- r iro n the Hr. rt tn: • ivesof our own
•• ecti n, i he Coyer:, tn cist rf «>ur own < h- ire,
r.u i y .rt.t.n. urn! w< »i n'eaivtig ntseti »:,.»»
vi) ej'iixntv.; n w\ o f It i i
1 Aiid ‘vs • t e MV'itu s ..u \ , i .*
t - nui. oppressive a;.tl ^y:v.!ju c<«t. Ii it c cr
.taui tiiis ii C’.iVect. } A t* r.j ./c a •»» t o
st <c A in town n»tL*t:i»ji,s in n u’vi uc’iu ns
tiMeinl.! in, rit.c ,;.s pie-M d.with-deep perp
sun.t 1 tin 'c i tv il excit'd m' in err is
Cnncc ii ;.1-, c.orneof dc C'livitg <uv eict. t
0 i:np!ic I’.cii . u v.iuuio --ii fpieatioriS ?.He: cts
uur pfAl. IIvi.cq cTstriiC in iti,cl cii.'m
5- 11 ■> tort- tv. H •; ce- c-ncoum .'eiuent *»
i-e cneiYtt. Are Mi. it c.itizen.3 m • r w i t't y
,;f c nn.ii n c hunt their rid-rs*? Are i|t v
deiter .s met! .1 nr An rucy phsuctr. •iti'jhn t*
means < t nt i ,o) it o.i ? Ale our riders in ri
ch.i bv*h ir • •■•ei'tsts i r imp- .sunned ’\y tin -r
si.tftM ings ? Thcv dec d.* against their ln.«
rerta, arc! liverv Mi.'i’. rinys* are in crumon
v.ir'.t tii *ir c-n tituen s. Are;they notunleci
by jmjutiice or stiiuftla e l by i esciiuiu ;i:> >
1 hev have no.lilag pie; von d. h jr» • . rs;
mid inuirmsiiRve s- rn the instillsandinjuries
ir con tti y. Wit .t then is to be ilosn ?
Stales, tins ay cl individua.s have their la -
’ or ce ]»r< iects. The U:t: >n Ittvc theirs.—
1 mis j m > j, are v e, w th a.-jjnteiued re
si-i!tnii.-iits, to uish loy.rtlier n ruinous colli—
s ■<>* Are we vvi.h uhitunl hatreds lorend-'
rsoiidt-r tl e b;ti d> wli'ch have united us
To throw from mil* vitals the shieiu v.hick
protects them ?
_A g. >*! government is heaven’s richest
gi’t Past o*ni« will shew the worth o£
fit*** 1 ’ • • i n\ ■' i •» > fA%«u ..*1 -
* * • •••• *• W‘A‘ ••MU'UutA ti |;U(*
fei'C'P.I Oonv.ituuon I- s ad-ption, the d< -
siicil m trlcng ndpcrturl h pa « »' cur chisel a
was iia:hd a d ti--*y as ti e salvation cf our
cr.ii , i v. ilxnerivi.re h is t x ilted it, value,
and disc loved more and more, its practlc.il
excel! i.Ays I; i, wonhv the wisdom a:;d.
lab is 0} its ptvst n ati. in Our history which.
;u 1 c-.:ed it, su'opttQii. furnishes exahip’t,,
wliie'ri ate fraught " ith admonitions Our
g 1 er m-lit was humble and im fficient.
0 ir Uni hi a thread. O ir c tr.u tree tn
r?gul ited find ur.pt otected. Our. 1- v6 1 s
n*t‘tti " kj ir iai.h » i\:}v. O y cie. e
' a .I ruptcy. and -r nr - uio " th - ant f
every .hing. I.. \ idu w r * e«> -..rr ... ;
^r evinces crop’, in -d of-•our r le s rensii -
e l town d civjo-y rr, o >< pu-vish >’p
C‘'i .tio"i‘. for 1 ‘ d a • on r. nip ance tvi h,
t ie I 1 v a>: f J iC-td—G iifr:iMit,l op jo- d •
ptvipert snh f .r one th .d ts v.due, tend- r
1 iws made, die 1 1 oli1 1 inijvi tied, -.ntf enr
counts of j • stive stoop d ii t G*.c- mu. t
m m tsen i>; u mr e I 3c it, or ie -
pec ed Tr iop, tveied ched. ar ued tn-.-n
jj itr d?d o<e street t an 1 we su t te n with n
; »v in-pi,-f»d hvt.eHei of p ot>. ion and
smii ity, from Mie e :ecu io-.i . ■ t ie law ..nd
the. energies of 1 , odee s. I, the prrvsn
tive ag bust ml niu’ anil \vn .e ci'amiues
n .w' to Iv.- ah m ’one.'.t an I th e a id wen ,e
ones to !>-: Invoked to nfil'Ct 1.3?
Should the nor.hem, the middle Or the
sf'u'htrn state*, should V.rginia* or*coyId
\I nssac ImsCtts, any o- Her towusur c t stem,
d'ctatc tn*asU' tslo Cn iq p,i anil byo-jpj.i*
li in or a crovulst'd state of thing, force .iieir
a t ip:; in T ica in.I vd. w >11 ! a S’ i e !i iv«
obtained » disastrous triumph over the IJ.
vatos i'.ien v-e wot: d n;r. o conquered
t-ii* union. tie n should ,<ve Itwc prostrated
its j-.verntn^nt. and'.have tm-npfud under
mr fret the. ireserve,of nation-.i p»wer.
■ 'o.iid the opposition, prevail, a part coerce
he whole, our rights and our strength’Would
>- scattered to the tyind.s. As a nation, wtt
ishmdd perish, asfrt-e.iicM.be lost. Oar pal
nidi-Mn. our m-k, north i’- ion il bul wark^ wo-ild
|he shattered and hr ken to htoitis. Then
| might their fragments ft >at by the firmest
I *-f ‘"ir cue nic.t. Then hi ghf * 0 sing'e liand
|od Meet tlio ci-iai* a.ul bii,Tett|ng i:e de»
j truCtiini threatened fro r. the d t-p conflitt
I 'v*'h the cl >ud, above, which, in Hum nil.
"sum, are ready' t > break. on rm; heads_
ft it tii is can never be Sicietv is-yet stroii;-.
\meric ms vir u ms and c Ji-_; i en’cd Ami
r c sis steady amt de'tr nined. will continue
t irir confidence in their efforts. Tli •/ v. ill
ra'.lv arou vibe u.iti i-d Constitution.’c* g
to their government, and should it bed i
v n t> the edge of the uccip ce, keep th it*
i hold it* the extremity of its exit and u,t
l with it into the awful abyss.
The importance and the int.-re«ti.,»
I peril.mv nature of the crisis, has compelled
me. thus long to d«ell up m it. and t , hupis
j mom tli? wis Vmi of our Icgis'uttire,son o r *•
c««ici1»»s expedient, to quirt the a.-* ,.cd
| minds ol our citizens.
, Io7 ,he ^ there arp no tWrM >
t lat .r r. n be said, thus * tr shall the exr1
mem c mo and no * rfher, and |,ere 7 '
' ■ *'•*%'. V SV,^‘1 f Lt:t us n"i b« dcceiv
■ 1 1)1 k i'> th*’ !>revo;; ,u vt of G.»d afn,,<
\:e ' - line, are Wo prepared to pmc nini‘
• a suffering and An enslaved world ‘hit
inhappy m m h is made hi * Iasi dunr^n* c !
orlHrtha support ol a free govcrtiinetot a
h t. .ic nmSl p'-ouisii.g oxnerijn..M |1;u>
svK.n fs(led—that lj|jePt/t ti,0 h^itirrtaia „^
i «.e-.t .aw, the favorite child <*f g.,v*(
umi h b en expelled k, £p "
-- P .'.ce driven inn, its la• ■ ,-ttv.it met
»ai.isn?d th • worlds Can wfe not w , ,
u ig .anim us baricne*, And md-tiv • ,n .7
* *fvW ^er.and g„e
m-.d, vu? fan-, unimpeded experi llc„, „•
Uiesr measures ic>,4 ...
ot the evils and the obj ctloos fr.vu rxist
mg :aeasuii«», iic a» ittouc k *’ , . .•