The Patowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser — Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.], 1796-06-09 00:00:00, page 1

& Berkeley Advertiser,
The Potomak Guardian,
[Num. 2S9 ]
7 // U ll S D AT,} UNE g, 1796.
6 ]
WHERE LIBERTY DWULI, THER3 18 MY COUNTRY.
[Cper. c.’,.! d.]
• .'w-yjrrtyi».v1j-11 *77.-i.
_V?;/Yr to DijiUlert.
mi ihc County t-f BERKELEY
th-.c n
..ires; mum
• ei- their hniii with toe collector ...ui.v
time in '.he tioutli ‘ 1 J ■ ‘"!"rr P :)j
T, j! t!r:J and Fit Oollaris *. n Bop*d chat
air'-.,!'."!, will lie I> -1 this I,.vice, as Hi.-iv,:'
i'. iiiivelv he rami - u-ed agamic ail dilinqnent.-,.
j -vi'I :.itend at Marimfeui'g 6f u.cjnd
. ..rjciic Court, tor the purpaU at receiving
t: Th^obfcribl has etui ?Ar Mo/;C,u.n, »
an a-sittant in the et . 'oi • o., .e» a.im.g
O', Mills. Ri. !«,t Carn.-^-s, a-.... *. .*«» -one.
t,i'. "i S;-i.-:.. Mid V.',..: 1=4 1 :• me, rime emrr w
fc.-t- ; t'.j a, licit the i-n.i; anu pv.?. receipts, whun
v, ill he ?.s vaii'l as il f 1 •»**•- -|, v • ,f•
v).i the fir it c!,iv III It.)/ r,.M - 7 n ;!' >«n?
^iiv on bulls .vili be., n.- - 1 i " "ie,s
r,| • .i't- to prepare lor ihe p.sinuut, ~s no indui^...ct
will be given. ,
N1C i- U';. A a Of m
{Collector* oi Rfevbiiuc, LLLivcLh ¥ .
May 31, '96.
JAMES LUSSEL anil Co.
iuu • nr and now ior •* Ic, << ll*tlr
o .'v.\r /'nn.- '.s occu; ieci by Col. Li-.-ge itcofi, at
’ /! mu' an.: ventral .j/hr/nent of
Spring O • oic, oioccii.es,
Lilli 1 \ V v-r CjOGiio,
Wnich they vv::f tli r, ■ ' e'.n.t ior t-alh or
Tu r. e z. ‘q v
N O T I C K.
,\ LL }■ ->■■fens are hereby c-uuor^d f;
jf\ i : 1 • ' ■ ii'O (!r,.;vn n y ('• ' ‘ -• t{ " 'r!
1 s a n>' .n c. s»', ui c,l‘ ‘ ' * hs.n 1 ■ , <• -n •fe
lly m.1 '• -it. rr; / ‘ *'
h is nfr-it- = prs-.it ily! in -l _**• [ 1 ^ ' '' c *
U'.M'.iUiliable rtnorjer. as 1 s:i. i-M*,:)1' ’’
cut to •- utmeir tc'tct c.-r t.os .• *v •
without difcriniination, who in w*y r:e de
treted in inch ii jurious and *. r.i •••"‘•-J i "■ p :r f •
J 0ai 1 U'i i Lri(-' (j .
J® 2. 9s
EN DOLLARS REWARD.
(P TRAYSD or ftolcrn out of tny pafrurc, near
« ) Shepherd's.-Town, on ouriday the zz:\ infum,
on:-* dark bay mnrr, 14 hands high, 9 years old, no
ihoes on, three or four different brands not re
mem he red, no while on her, trots and earners,
ihort fwitch tail. And one lorrel horie, about 6
years old, 15 hands high, a fmail liar in his fore
head, branded W on the near ihoulder, and C on the
buttock, Inod *i! round, trots and canters. Who
ever takes up id ;d h or I e and mare, and delivers
them to the owner, lhall if 5 miles from home,
have 5- dollars, upwards of ten miles the fuli re
ward, and all realonable charges, paid hv me.
CGNROD BYERS.
Shepherd'J-7aivn, May 30, '96.
jit a Court continued and hid for Derkt ’ey County, the
2) th day of M ay, 1796
In b 1 i A b t R R Y.
Thomas Palmer, conrplt. t.*/.
John Enibiy, t.efc.
Thh defendant, J dm Enibiy, not having enrer
->t_ ed his appearance agreeable to an act of Af
fembly and the rubs of this Court, and it appear
ing to the fatisfaccion of the Court that he is not
an inhabitant <d tlii*» Commonwealth, on the m. ri
on of the complainant by his counfei, it is oidcred,
thar tlie f-i'i deleiutani do appear here, on the fir ft
Monday alter the third J\ eld ay in Auguft nex?,
and anfwer the bill ot 'he complainant, and t P . r a
copy of this order be tocih /• *10 ink-rruci in the Vir
ginia Gazette tor two months inc.CLvtly, 1 .,L>
lidled at the churcit door in the o-risii of Nur
hourne, on fume Sunday iiumroiatc-iy after di\ine
fervice. and auo at the door oi tr.*e L ourt-1 Mute of
the fain County.
A copy. Tefc. MOarM ik .s I ER, C. id. C,
An Apprentice would be taken by the
At e C-.ttrt (tKtimti.Mil btld fir Beritlty County, the
zUlit -i.j of iVi -y, 17
In C H A N C EK V.
lohn Biker, iVn. ctof/t. w.
William M'jl'il -:i, Robert Iviolliion, and John
Gut, dsftS.
r''HE dams, W"iii,n. Mollifi 0 and Robert ,
-yj.,Ui|- n. iv.t !, .vlt.g entered their appear- >
erica apr; ■ -Or to an a:t of ;AI‘., mbit and ■ ■>« tides j
ot • nis Cmtc, and it appealing to the tatitiaetton j
nf , ■ ; c luri that they ate ‘not 11 it tt-dtanis oi this
Common-, esllh, on the nioii.ir, ,.l 1 be i-umplaitiaui.
byhiscouniel.it. is ordered, ill ' the iam oeieml
■us do ’ 11 r brr-, on tin- n:it M •- o ,iaS aiitr llte 1
third Tnefthy in Attgoft mxi, alto amtver the bill j
ot'tile inn ni.iln.tnf, and that a rj| ; ut this “it'd
bit lorthv.-uh inierted in the Virginia Gazette lor
two mon 1,5 liici-eiiivelj'.aiid publiliieh at the church
door in the partlh of Ntirhou: ne, on fome Sunday
-inniedhi rei v f-er diiine iersi.f, and ailo at tile
door ni the Court Houle nt tin '. lid County.
A copy. left. MO-1-.S H i, N I isR, C. B. C.
At c Court iC.KttKu-'J for Brrkel-fy County, lot
z d-y fif Miy, i 7 uo
In C li A N C K k V.
Tlnmas Violett, compf. w.
Rirhardhm Stewart ami j ,mcs Arrnli rung,
i;:j 3 ot Alcxand.'-r iVj l.dcien, d c. J on* * -
lull *.nd } tines MFjuden, loos and heirs ai i-iw
of j tnv ;M:F.dd<-n il.t' fidcr, dec. who was heir
at i.w of Alexander M'Faddrn. ''ec.
H E di lend ants J m- •. M F .Mm and John
^ M’F-dden, not 1 -i'.ii.g M'Ui-ii ih.ir aj'j'Cui
-iiii-c- ||>rtc n-le to an a; t o; A‘.r.e;i.:n*y mil the roles
it'.hi C>tirr, an ! it • r-^‘-t ■ s:- »>•! is fact Von
‘ nrr 'li.-.t tin-,-, i ’ i.ei i: ' 'tar.i'i ut t:.:j
...n -v f.ilrh, on the. n: o;. n > fth.v complainant
red, that laid d dend
!•',!•- O'i ;• j>j>c.ir one, lift • i.. rj i huc-mGy alu-r i he
. [ 'j' :■ i iv in Ai:• i i rexi, dtilvver the hill
it i r.e C( r-iphiinant, and »h\: • ropy id 'his order
ic-ri!.w ii h iiderti. d ' ’ji t'iM r Gazette tor
c.vo ru. ,11;s fuceeft;• ’ 1. M'd p child ed at. the church
;„r r in :‘-,f p-.jrt!h of iNvr^'-u* re, on futile Stii;d-%
it; :te 1 y af .-.-r t-ivine *c» '• :ct ;o • o <-t the
ii.. .- . Com t- Houle < ' . Ct nnt)
.» ccj-y. 1 eft. MOiEb iit.N I ER, vf- E. C.
lO!;K'ECT SKli’lH
Of Mr Rutherford s fpeecii mi the treaty deli
ver eo on t' ■ >* 2. i i; nil.
[Pnbl-;-xJ ■> -jPe ]
iVlft. RtrTKEP.F'-r.D. In a hrious invefiigation of
inis '.natter, i in.iil ;<> sir* urmolt I'eek for truth, co
}»wav as much a.i n a\ ' , 1 .:!i prejudices as have con
fequently been inn>ii>:.d, guided by realon, junice,
and the real i'tate of things.
And to .!v*:'j as as poflible, repeating obfer
vations of m tiers, ii may be necetsary to be lo.'iis
what rett o!p. ciive, which i hope will not be con*
hdered altogether improper.
This \ it tonus people hate an undoubted right to
be heard by their Representatives, who are enga
ged by nil the geni i ous ft dings of the human h^art,
to ditchare - the important unit repului in ibern
with fidelity anil firntnefs.
A11 governments in the out hr, have afsumed
fmiliug and placid featuns, but have been Itill in a.
gri’ itc, or L:s degree it. hofriliiy with t! .* equal
rights of tlie people, and in the end have uniformly
managed them out of thole 'acred richts. Ex
perience teaches this incourt!rinly.
Shall not this people realon rht.-n on a f:/J:ct of
filch magnitude after ali ih.it tiu-y Imie atcheivcd f
Or Jball they hditate ru l'c.jn with minute circntn
fptetion lit. '> 1te of their momentous concerns, f
when they m..-> kooi;dcr their dear intcrelis invol- l
ved in c dec• bon ?
And to «cli the jieople that a Wash i NOToyr pre
fidet. arr! therefore all mult be right is Uehle lan
g • -.ge, to i'jy no more ; lor though we all concur
rrlpicti-B-fj that houeit man, we know at the fame
lime, that he, with all who breathe this vital air,
molr ere long yield to an immutable ciaufe in the
uRiver fd law.
And have this people any fecuritvfor the upright
actings and doing or his Micccisor, perhaps a mere
N i«’, though he has been an Octavious—-ail Al
ii ei! ?
Here 1 beg leave fo review the patriot labours of
this good man, conjoined with Hancock, [rank
lin, .f'Jlmvan, Kano- i vh. ami :• lilt of patri
ots amt worthier, too numernus to infect, and the
talk would be painful, as many o! them are, alas, (
no more.
'1 hi*, afsnnblv rf great men convened at this place
in 1774.- and after an nmirms am! inr?reft;n»> It
knuq ibey ii; me j «!.« Amu 1 ,> tro to untold
the mighty bufinet's that occafioned their meeting 5
and wlnle great Hinrv ipoke, tlie generous pam
01 teai tilled every eye.
They then addrclsed the ji.itcite, humanity, ainl
affections or their tonner muiiei s. jii Wrong, manly
and moving reinis, and language that v* Ji do h. -
nor :o that groupe of great me , while .t remain., a
A liking evidence 01 tiieir uncommon mental pow
Another guilt-let's add refs, in fill! more power
ful language, was prepared ami iVnc lor ward in the
jnpn'.lt ot Julie, unavailing at the til if. Ac
length it was retoiv >n( d . 1 the p v }>ie ll.ould return
tile jluws and the violence they b»o endured, and a
Hiui m whom me great obaraoitrs ot ao.iijuity tu.i
ted, was ni cted 10 lead out out trace youth and
virtuon . bauuS.
Ail ruliitu forward in the. common caufe : ihe
tender Itx, with Spai vajour, gave up the ions
ot their warm .dfectious to combat under their
ciii.-tcai'i ai d c\ n-.mon parent, while they Ainted
their younger children 1 o a miort as Jai ;.s they
could tiie 0. avc in arms. i live a witneis of
whut i advance.
And lhali this great and virtuous people tremble
now wi.h lupprh.uious horrors or unm-uny Je^r-:,
alter altunilbiug the ot: 1. ri; <*. world; and fur
whom : de generous Gaul cruis'd me w ide Atlantic*
to combat tide by iiur in many a tna: Shall field ?
biial! the ianic people m W r cunt it, as a ^on. to
nc the iervanis, and adve"trims p.mtnl colhciors
ior mole \vl: > could not t-i flue them, while few ra
uuiiiucrs and apparent iy daiiirute ?
Has the irc-iyoi 178 ?, been faithfully c.bfervid ?
Ur is there a lenience ;n mat treaty mat looked to
wards the American people that l as not been viola
ted ?
And has nnr rhis violation Dten the ca- .e -■* ;•■ r
i id iiitlilcrinjinate carnage 0:1 our ti {•-•••.
ii-r r Nui to mention the enormous expence to the
But it is now urged by fame, th.at the prefer,c
treaty mult be rtligioufiy ouiciveu on cur part, be
tlJ- terms what they may .
M;„h ill.• y be 13k: oi! this fn'j c*, but I with rr>
draw a veil , and to commit irjv it-.*. is lent u\ !i
v'ion, bccaule I regard tiiji pccp.-e sur ail their t :r»
l U - 3.
It is with much concern That i difcover good pa
triots and re'oe<-table nierclr.nts ah-rriieii lor ; he
frontiers and our commerce : the\t call lor ic-aion
ir.g, as the pe Ke an i pr. .’peril v at !noividua’l is ve •
ry near : u me w ho would endure much i.j rruder
all perfect\y happy.
Fear no: g- i trims merchant, you will hid have
the commerce of that n in n $ re in cm her they arc
a greet commercial people, u>o lit to gratify an
unavailing nVii'gnity to tn- i cv. ,u-:;.h , e, ns me
commerce oi this v.ow;i ry inwc A • meii favour.
But I cor in re you, as fi imds and pitrinv and
b’» the gratitude and j.iii'.r doe to i ;ir common
country, and to a gmecou;. people who h . \ r fuller
ed you, not to be par: tcui.c oi any rut ion, cr id
per'uacJe Iuch nation that they u.’-teJ rigor
oufly, and their ruin conteinj la’-tci, -.nlV mcli
opinions are quite unfounded, ami no good purpoie
can relult from the propagation uf m.
And fear not virtuous farmers, your lands will
yield their harvefts, ami your trees their irons,,
independent oi the imilt-s or tbe frowns of snv nati
on on earth, and the Un plus oi your toils, \v;';| at
rJl times be received with good will, sgreeably
with the txiiiing demand.
Rea Ion and good lenle will reach you however*
ilir't the prelem demand cannot be ot long dration,
and t he lame train oi concuri me. circumti.nn es, may
not prevail while any ot us arc in being, to that ro
imagine a commerce with any one naij.-n, :.s hal
ing produced inch demand, is fallacious and in i .aid
ed in the extreme. No nsi'inn or people wii} f.-.he
oftihis i urplus, or iVneor oblige the American
people, their interests have no share in the buii
1 Jhall now return ro the fuVj-cr of our frontier,
anu enquire what can induce a g; eat nat ion ?.• . k
an unavailing vengeance on men, bending under the
pressure of time, anu on inum em women ; :.d , |:i 1 -
dren • Surely the annals of .: rnagsr miaous people
have too long been Itahud ;u 1 cii •. o y rm !■ -.can
idea, that the fame people v. !! i imtirmc* l*:i h 'ceiKS
of horror for mere fp<K«, ii they re had rhe pow
er ; which could only create an avti !.•. n •?; the Ame
rican mind, that time would not eraii.c-.nt*. and di
vert a lucrative commerce to th nation, into . Imn
ntls form whence it never would return. The in
rffrnfive Americans contemplate no to mu-fts, nor
do they wiih to interfere ;n liie j'oiit:c-. or other
countries, further than juitice, and the w mm calls
of gratitude demand, and their own ia'Yty os a na
tion dictates. Shall this people, tb. n, he r-di raic
ed in traniportiug the l’urpiu»- ot a painful indui;ry,
to iuch as receive thr tame with gi-dr. cdr. and ::
t’.vil confidence ; or Ih.ill Uu-v .v.n an anrir t>u the
V,r*.*al liquid higu.v, ., wlitre -...habit. ot the