The Patowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser — Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.], 1796-07-07 00:00:00, page 1

jhe Potomak Guardian, & Kerkeley Advsrtissr,
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CJ 1! U k S D A July 7, 1796.
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Ci” V* IJ-E &I UBtiiY DWELLS, THERE 18 MY COUNTRY.
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A D-liTILLILF. WAN 1 LD.
rs 00.0 vvr,f;“s will be given to a peil.'r.
jf r<i5 come wei! r<■■nmai: iul- d lor hi-; >'•" * •
in tii* .iii. _ '• ';. .hi - hottciiy, A.'
tv, «.:d j.uin'.’iry ; .< per -in of * <!.£ *^ iti orU., >.>■ •
C! iv. ...i ii<»? ay; iv. i 'r iuriiMs|! -3 t .
To be fold liv tii? Si.bh Tner. lb i; Chariji-. vv
A TRACI Or LAM),
O.i tli-.* ro.'.d i-!’>•• n Ch irklt wu to \ /
lurd’:. I >wMi, \\ Ia-tci... Airs -$!hh tin/'toe now 1»v i
coni a in i*'” . m* hui.-tlrm and lit; > acres ; ;’iio a h. me
• i 1 r»r, fn'.ir uui proved lots in i.hai lv u>wn.
t ; id till* .» \vi:I be i. ■ n ami a credit tor j'-rt cl
t f on ill-.: |• •. :::ei.L UcJ'ia prope' ly 1 'ii'eci.
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FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.
CT' VJkk.M r.<• t of ti.t. tuhl’errhf'r
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t. ' I- • ii-n. i own, on V*. • !*■!»,.
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in .. ot 'he: ion lom:“.vi u uj a i
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FriJiriJ: Rev. :i,
rr I-l Ii ir.... lt»r« of the FroMmui Vv Oj J
JL Ciiurc!,, i;»r ihe paiiih <•! NoiMorne, in thi?
Count;-, aiv rnpw Red to me-t at t Ik- Church in
2b:.-.-p.o rdk- 1 'ov n, on Monday if. •« till rd july
n >.t, in order to'-Ret twelve ht p< . inns as Vc-Urv
Iv'Kn or '» rn fires of the laid Church. md to fix tile
iTat.Jing annual f.-.Rrv of i h« Rev. Mr. U'iIJck, their
Tailor. PHi.I.dd id NUi ETOjN, J Church
MAGMEa i A i E. j Wardens.
June 2g, \j6.
ken up as a ftr?v by the fnhlVriber, on
. j h ot M. rch t cark brown mare,
thir: - n luu
• hi; ii. eipj t yc .rs old, a -tar in her
for <T. i'if '■
Huh! bt Mif L- .id tr. t r w.-s apnrai
• i, :■•;•! now p.^fied awCordin^ to law.
i rd, rcf*L«!
’. •').• 1 to prove bis property, pay
Tin: r vVii- :
chaf-:., at
JOHN M’CLEAREY.
County, Midtiic-Creck, June 29, '06.
r>, or rested for five
YE ARS.
r' 1 p • ’.’.i this -own dilute
• ora creek, on whd.ii is » i.ope
t Houle, r.c. '!% fiatthrd, a «^or.-!cn
t vo
h -'y i'. ni. i. 1 ■.
d in, tvvenry-ionr tan vars, hrn k
; p, ita.de. i'v •. It i- umte-.ojb-.,j
• tn ;ny " d a 1 • .... : at lending
t ummenr ■
.0 Mi bailici i :i this 5-1 -O-. :> s we'ii
1 1.1 !'.-r it vv’.-. n t'lai-.t.L-.c:ut J ; I
v Mi ;dv o
•• riut if cannot In: c.\ -fled, per
t ot the United Sure.. ' 1" prop, rl v
h
le-rns ot (.iie may known by
» rr rt
»px 1; *;i^’ to 1:
JOHN WERRAI.L.
IB I h 1 v e . 1
quantity of Sp mith S .R
aR. I will r* .ke a conli
o-;rat)le abatement i. mu
— I want to pn 1L
■ ml H'_ KbEi.
i‘iarli»st'u £t j .nc.
13. '96
i’.UOJ.I. . Y C'-'UN \\} J•*>*
Fr:ends and t’-i'-.-w Ltt*xe&s,
/->, >4 ,„y 'I . i,yeUt-rday, 1 law, in Mr.
h y ^.)Vs; ■ '..lu i- o; -**» J.. y ~ . a piece,
,! ; - tL i-£vi rr in v/Sdtrn i am called by
• *s ..;I| I • . —this
,, .i , .. .. .-•;••• i v - .. •>! in v Confti
J.,.. 'YM:t r." The Petit i
, ;• jj, .> and of “ ci' il i.m
v*... t 1 *n The pur.vtan
.»r • ,v, v.'. K ’• ■ -ii ;•», 11r,c<: if- r/i ii.y q{
.. or »- p jblica*. ic :■ 3 a: e
I,. I’,.. W.tin .V Il cal 'ila’.nl lo
!•..! it’1 ... !•: .. -rv ; whi.il, per
i, .i, . part !/»an than ‘,1 a dif
pulMKH LC ci < • 11:). tb’•**- as it may, I do not
». i.ol’cci td... ! have • mi in due rvii -..;t ro
..j!) or .,v,ijs■ it;£ in am me returns where any nave
deigned ei - dr ;.*s :o me. it is lit rely u.tiuir to in
i'inu ,re, lint i if id .di who limned the ps-ti:i:>n: ur
ihe letter tint . > :>n';? nthe jirtitiou, n “ pir
ti/.aiis,"-lii'i! v i,v.i;v inv.e-d that if.'f'.'o v.;:.s v. ri e
ilarmrd, a:id tut l-*:id by rtm cieticariens of horror
cv'.J.; ndhed ; theory oi * r nv. ui; r< all;, a nur: p**.»n
, ,.m—-ami a i'. w ur.i.ons, snmim unny itii! more
lonent, will confirm titic to it :tisfacson ct ail.
i'll • Erin, • jwvenmie v wc , •• m :k»n>« gre
vvr It h orn tl - • '• 1' ' • ■ : ■ ■ •
in the A: I * ir.lv- it i. v:d i iici I • i e ’.he power oi to
‘Lhi'ii,!}, vl’.c-n a i'.ed to tin or *>: her opyuiicuis,
kVo-.iJd ln.ve oetn too pr--.»t ; and oninn.: , or fup
j, i -• • -v v. old no: i he,-, are «••>« ■•-•us ro
i v: • r .t;,-;«iu! i he nn-rc*. oi tin.
in •: ■ . . .; ■ a great reicu c-c r o Ut it am ,• the iub
i r • . vvh.A.n ai r dtt :-.y enj: p.tn o» manufactures
: .. >n:ii.•• . c .■ ’.s <i!■_11 vends m ■ n ' i>rie Ina
t.ur tliev liave at aii nmu, yirat pro
per! v c tie .c-::. i.i-J are thered.i: e mure v.iinc
i i. a on a. >mmi'c. f t iv o ;,nv ether naimo, ti.uugh
■ :‘m Is*-.: i>{ a m,v. i ri•.i r 1 In1 ur.ri'ii-ji"; art,
. o :i n !■/••; ot •• .. i. it i A i t c«oi!
• ‘ !•-> "• »»'V - ■; »<*• , -*-•
V an ublcrv.i-;: pt.U'U; a- i: 1 w ‘re be 10
t. s inth, or h.;u i oi uniform!y rs.cni;. d tin.
iii', i i . i. _c :-.s : no'-, ev!ai iuccnt ive c •> Icrve ny
. .vi.t. i.u-mt - v id. fc. . !i: • r-uii r« p ' at ion :—and a)
• ;1 . "!i —-peril' j •' m>* "P-.- ib ini . b ]■ ? •, >et j
11 i t.-.ke the pt.Ii: ion out G! li e Iklt C Hi e,
it , l - t . ■ ■
. ' led. One i •.• • t is • Wl:»t. ; , bv only observing
of ft 'e or Tlx mb! mui »■! tvoplm {].' pen, twen
t\ rrt.veirv lr c;i!" r.b, o. !v, p-n i; i ■ .-eel —f: e i
pm. u m in . g .-mem, in i.'bhin.g out to them the ai
t-. i n .jive of peace or w.-.i , high and conftant pri
i i for lb-1'.r wheat, -kc. In lew words, the urea.
' i i.: i!:;) reni/umd iilenr, ieuvlng the inipoi rant
matter to their “ le».itimate reprett ntali’, es/* as the
F'" i tinner repeats, i-- otiically. However, re a ion
and goml I’mle wen with them, ns it isiom h 1 w.
tbit the in Mi acts “ out oi character” who it mm
oil the i’ummit of a mountain, near the lea, il he iii
ru'is the manner in h it-:m. 1 indeed pity the
I'etiuoncr, when lie 1 peaks of a minority of the
high eft merit as “ a i.ictio,»when the majority,
and ever) pen Cm of'<»bferv a; ion, fentimenr r.ml [ :.
niotilm, cornier them with reverence and great
eiceeni, as having, w di manly fimmeis, etnuditli
etl a principle on the- fide ol the people, of more in
iriiilic value than all the r lands. B>- not there
ialarmed or ti c ived, my ii i< i <ks—none ol your
repreieniatives have arrogated to 11 lend elves im
proper powers, nor any hue thole you have vtry
wilcly d:l gated to them ; only, as banding near
er to you than any other ol your pu! he fen-ants,
and of coir, C more within your nothc—to wit, the
powers of en ic:ing, laws, r.ml granting away your
monies, acquired by painful imiultry , :V. f.li er
ror, prej •. e, or want ol right information, m-y
ha-e lido vhm up in a very biff rent point to vie w.
While this great truth n ue can c■>•.• r. •.ei i, that
the minority conceive.i ih,- price un givai', ani lb.
fa orifices too conmiera./u-, for ob.ai<. ■ • g a treaty in
no means advantageous to the common int reit
vet all the arguments by this minority, were re
р. let .- with refpect to every other dei’- . o; lion of your
public Jrt runts ; concluding, tint if the if nr* infor
mal ion it o.i . u.i adduced ’ u them, tiny never would
hjve lift?:if;! to : be ticaty ; hut being ratified, and
approp: iit iotid v .-ted nv them.Mrny, :.jl mv.rfco
с. -il witliou: a munnui : — I o t ha r tb * Ftu 'r r". ■ r''.
*• awful trii’.s,” and ali his other al .in.s, are lutile
int!,/ b. ! eft < x rtiu . i will not enk: r r.<* on *h.
c-pi: nei • i .c'iw.i,” prrio'bs uttered w j- lim r conii
delation; out 1 <ko lure to you, m v conttitui ut<.
ami tv. .ill the citi/;ns of th; our c< : limui country ,
that ilr.i: , i. t remote, v.'di prove it, iitcltibiy.
that the opp f. ton to the ti nny with Uiitain w: «.
wile, j i ’t, and of great imp" >rtan •* t > the Atneri
can peopb—fome things h- i, • already e\:-.ed to
all under ft aiifings. “ (.);•'• word more tu Mr. Pc
, iiid 1 lm\e do;:--’—then v doth ibis
titioner
man, with a very tvw of his adherent •, <
on11 n»»e
their malignity, f::o ;• rows’.1 1 i iiM
' p‘ F1'
confluence and tii -e ; 1 ' ot a 'i ’ -t .t *••!
iud i lic
— to whom /.have i ;; ; devme-i i h ;
vigour ot my days, to tap” r*. •<; tat • •
th.“ir religious, c:\ • * ;<:ut f.aai i lghi •, ■
from motives *•'. iclf :-u:re!i. * ••• * *•-.: :
t '*f
Icrous’•purity of bar ' • rvd hor», *s the lf .
Ut lon
a dcierving ’people, r:.y f rier-.is, /end thole
gelt ft a ruling' my intimate arq.. ' o'.v-.re ir* '
\ h. arc arig mv coniV-Kt'oru.'he eve
f r. •* i.f
—. iun why ih.u.i.i any eo .. liepr;-.
( it tha
tiiele, fmee I have a< q»f»nrd orb--- n* ues
i write
ey pence of intliviciua 1 - or of ;r.v ooi.; • ry ).
with reluctance, tho'vh 1 ■ '!»'-}( - ;
.mi
die ite a reply which i :.ni r. -.Itraii;; t* m
which is iubmitiod to ihe candor ... a v, • i
. judS
i:;-T tnoder-iie people, f>r wh: n t. v rega
riis sue
iiiictrs, and they will n n hi firm.
R. *UiiU,RFJ
iRD.
«"5 the C. ■■ >: ■ of Fi . «V • , >.
an i fct-rktt. »•; t-y.
For tk * ih> . o - i a k G r: ar j : a :■ .
TT'RMEDOM. •.ifthoii.ihi tret.' -ii u." tin- prcR;, ..rut
jp ill- tVtcJc-ii' of ipf-nkirg our I tn
iinoniioh- grra'rfi prr.iii-os •!i• s }.i;o oi -.y
.11 outfit ever to he held I-...:- and lui ■)
-ii .. u> p-if'eriiy i i:. mlitf Shi; I • it • r •: .c
ujiuii tit-J", is i r hi- .-i i; i kle to :;r,i v an..' wpr.i
V . : /pri'vilrpe t c! i:>— i
much cniv.-i l-i'iri ahiiU' lU;i y !iujns of • he d-.y,
i fiiali i)-- leave to olio lay iiillim' 1 s 11 :w 'a
ref:. S'* '• ■ hive c *i out no.; ini: <: - irary cl. -:‘z
and cbjr.jf?ve fm.;-; !es, a;.*1 iiiiili heart n v vv.-t-. i
convention i 1 ;-ci i - tom a new or.:-, whileotIn*: i
ti in'* . t hai t-.it connitn. i ,n t... not he to uit.l
•; .id turnip', under wbi h p .rens. rd.;. to mi-Si
I .... o ! ' d
vt : ' i2i.-.d open oar eyes to'.t-c us beauties . r
B.n before I rrocccd farther, it mr.y be nereis,my
to pre-mile i'r u if l ihouki in tin. Cworir nt im :v
m • k b- led to i.ii.: pj?rove, :.i i ? any j*-c
nf our prefent goverr men;. I \v IS 1 • y nd m .. •«
have you to f.ippole ilrn' I i; ’ i • u-m p - i
anarchy, wkhii.g my t.*un tyrmu ;o kiu- m au
tnlnrrccv: .-us manner ngainlt government, . r vio
lently to op note the operation d -ny ;; • - xi.’* mg
laws. This remedy would be ven ie i! t;n
eale ; but ir.y dokg.-j is to c; r.tnbut • tv.;. :
part, to convince my Si *w • t. • ••• ,
that,as a peaceable and free p: . pie m; ... to . ,
: i • • \ • i , am ; . s
to obtain a red refs oi t«. ir p :e . .*».
B.fore I begin my r-.maiKS, i. may lie necefsnry
to enotijre whether we have r. -joi• i• itu:: *r. a: all,
and how we came by that coni'*.* •> .. n. V ie I t;>
attempt a de!;: irion of the v . ; 1 con T. Tion. I
thould, according to the ideas J have of t; h . , • >ye
“ 1 }-j 3 certain inode or form oi ;> < •. i u ■ . iftu
blilhed by any nation or independent body of men,
by w' ■••!: ?h chooie to h aY? the"- !■ cr. i: - r:' ,
and propel t\ ro be regulated," and m -it .«l\v \
n*■•(!w: fron >. peonle. * I'cninuint is
tl nprrati'Oh of a coniritutiuo—or its going in *
elt'*ct—or p.iucrnnumt m.»y be itnpolVd r.rh.itrarilv,
v. it bout thv. confentofiht govcriiecl, which is tv.
r-.-nnv, io that there may ’• - a govei on., «u, whw»
il reis no tonfritnt ion. f !j i: p-lit lorprba
my readers ii l (h-*:dd rc ii \h in. t!:. t this is :
cit'rly idle cafe with Vi: g*. :a at prthnt. S!\t !.• s a
govermrirnt, hrn no conltitut.: n ; tor there never*
WdS a regular couitilution adopted l>\ tlic freun* u
ol x his .Siate,
'j h- irtftromeni cornu.only oiled the Conftitutt
on''df'Virginia, is noihh •» 'U ■ than that form of
IV>'- eniment that v si :. up •; us by the crown
oiBr.'ain, when !• •. > -m* a Colonv,
a little utolifi.fi 'tv cur lu.ve: 1 ;• . mot s under
the Commonw Ith. V\h;! m. it be alked, wa*
there not a couvcniion ebb *1 in Virgmi ,-.s well
as in the reft of the States, liter the :;/•*• la rat i n of
indep-endeoce, to form a coni;-’ . ? I at.tV.-rr,
no. tor rhofe per Tons who .<,■ .•> 1 to lie; t sV h ea
'the name >t a convent!•.>••. . to k to 1 vi; a
eonttitution for u-. were no an. b.»ri ' d f->r
fuch a o irp ve, than w are to t u :. : * *■. r ’be
Chrri:U.-e nation. Th v were w i t:. 1 ’. a
gree»':.ly to the Rrililli r. . r.t.d lent to W.'di
al; ii burg 1 v-: id a t c* for u> ; *a: i avir-g tl i . tF
'ill* Brit: tit Nike, tb''y utuler! Ot ih • o
curve one out for us, who!) we have been v fi.v: :**g
ntnirr ever Iih.u, ir never o.ive cntrrti e m s
of tii- people of this St?de, wln ii they clio.c thu
their reprefenratlv. s to the ti*. neral .AiT mniy of
Vi: *•• thru they woe vbo- imp per Jon-' » > t r*>e
iiir.v c ...lit initio:; for them ^ b.r a. o.r. tin* two- f
convening, there lame out a ie..otntm-nda?inn t ui
the Cvmujtiuui ConcrtU tu u>'^
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