The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1780-04-01 00:00:00, page 1

'APRIL :,4780. T H : - NJMBER 60."
issvIRGI—NIA GAZETTE:
ct. WILLIAMSBURG: PRINTED BY DlXON 8? NICOLSON.
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ALL Persom may be supplied wikh thil Pap" on a reasonnble Term: as she fivnu wil' admit; and In" Adnnisemenu (of : modern: Length) inscnd
' for so DoHnrl the first Week, and !; Dollln each Week after.——-—Pm-ting Work done at thin Office with Cut lnd Expedition.
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REM ARKS on THE CURRENCY.
i\ ] T A ! N. sailed m her luempu lo conqvw
Americn hv such, it now clsrymg do I war offf
fimncr, "she fiehl us battle is clungctfd (or the field}
of the budgu. md the longest purse nided by me best \
scnemu tus nih'lg or crcuing . revenue, will in 11
[run mnsm-e dcmminc the point. By force lm
cannot conqu-r. Her um to caj-dc he; been cried in ss
vain. The Ill refmma then it nonce.
Behcnc after scho-c hll lum propolsicd in me news- ssss
yern, yet all of them have pas-d 'lwny .wjirhust
nuing so much " m impr-[fion upon (Mind. * For
:;- m port, ! have not ycssc proposed my, md chn
which ! bm cow :: 'proyou, is disscum from "try
.!hsstr 'He]: he gone dien it. We n put to do in
iuff m same (nation with "gard to once, :: we
were in regard :. indepuuknco, on the irfi dey of
January 1776, nnd th. ph! th: ma pass: as sigh),
must be I; sonisn to every unporizing npddicm, n
ildopendenen wm sonissn to submission
Gum]. is it (ny lppflr to som yet ( cannot but
Ily it down 11 I mnh, no: w be mmvcrud. (du
_the abilitics of (th Unncd Sun. to support n—un .!
finnco, in at this vcvv ri-ne, sir summ- nnynd
every ability which Britlin cn enrt. lo fl- iro
uur being conquered, we cunot nen ba lum by .
war of (H- lon, us w. qu but ndnp't lad pusuc li.!"
,lnu and me present condition '- an in, mnnfly_
lffnrdl _thu openiny. .
I ! _ nous si. . u
Wlulo lbnssl remained sony mmhm o! dolhrl in
the eonim-ml n'easmy, it un coqfilnt with neioul
-polie_v to limit tho dquociniol hv tri ing the prince,
us unmdinn !o som landard, thimcscd
value mld hue rose :: well on the in the
many :. on 'lm which wan onl. Bnr— un—
socy in mew empty th clsl in widely dilate"; udss;
were it pnanuou it mule, now he tho mak iniquimn \
schem' inn jumble I. by I me on the publiek {. mhss
them pay for win (hay mnrmeind. A nm'ehl'nss
lik- porppoundo for I gullon of men, and I millw'
90 or [00 pound! for I hundred weight of sins; tho'
hill "lus of the fish it not abnw five or the shzlhnp
sterling, nnd of the mid not that. twcmyortwmty
live. and me price thcy get will more than purchase
!hn quantity of fierlilg money; consequently they
lure in" that in du to them um] the plhhck own th:
limhing. Neither hw th-Y my right to expect [he
mony Iould be made better. lnd n it come: iw
nmh bones hm by : tu on som-bo-iy else, therein.
: m: for this purpose would bete rob man, to "rich
I few, which I um persulded no honest inn dim
Then in : faith which govcmm'cm in bound undoe
to (51 publick, not to see thun- injurd, nd lien in
likevnsa n justice due lo the individual. (hit he he
in. right, ud this qakupp the line which govern
Inenl hu now to flee:
Thc nlue then of th' present debt of A-niu
which il connined in the cumncy, is jnfl " much
property n it will purehlsr, lfld it is no more. Th
vhole two hundred millxom of dollln will not now
pnrdssmse thou (lum uillion lnd un half of him!
doklm. Thin sum than and no more in the nlve of
the sun we owe, and all chn we have now to pay.
59" we come to be so nnrly out of debt ] shzll now
'sitocnod to show.
The de' recittion, in whnmr other light it may
be tinned]: du opennd, no! a: m mificul, but an
lshu] dischlrp of on. hundred lnd ninoty fix million
lnd !! hllf, on! of two hundred nillimuz and surely
We should not only be exceedingly unwuso, ba! oru-llv
hint to ourselvn, do py a debt twice ons. !: ii
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(nough to ny oned, nn-j he den chn don i. -.
Mflly. T at sum: un] [a ch, and omen poor, ]
nn naeum] xevomzion us things, as well :. pace us
vur; and :: no! (o be phcesil 20 (In depreciunon. ]
believe Men In many who have dien in publisik la
jtions thus have rubbed the country, and such wretch"
{there will al'hyi be, but Prhap- lhsicy would hu
F robbed " a great deal mon. find it no! born [of ches
sdrpncictlicm. which hour!) disolved lwl their ill
}gonouunlth. Burindnidullcasuionott cquclion;
torif we tuke peoplsgendrelly, In this sink, their.
employmenu or !hcir ;:rinriplu be whn they inly,
and summe whu lluis p) utizo have been for five yurn
past, we shuH smdsslhcy hu- nudc no advuuln pro—J
peny, commit] wim What wu usullly and. in the
same ulm'sh's of you- :: lny tune! lime, or with whnt
mH be lhctssir ptofi'sis she is!! flvn ycurl after the m.
For my own put, I have lived. aid si {nue other..
but l he" not gmne-l & sarrhmg, which ] lm sure ]
should have done, hd it nm bmrfar the doprecimon.
The depi'cciation then became my in:, and tbil hll
been the us. more or less with every nium in Anorica.
A while ago I received two thousand three hu'ndnd
dollan, ud by the time I had kept it : few days.
. the three humin-i in pouu of value nen me!:cJ tun).
sithn, ! dk, it it gctmc to! No body h-d robbcd
me, ] bid the fine number u before. 'l'iu lpf'er
! think ic "ry usv. ]: in gan. toward] .;min' du
Unind Sme- out of debt. nnd thank God (he in so
nen dulinsancc. . ss
-}luin lnted what the n-lining put of th flow
in, ! fiafi no"- compln it gonorilly with all propm,
which cne Uuimd Smeo hue lo Inhum again! it!
For lhil three mniion nd I half of dqllamss whisi'h
grow lose nen while ] !. writing if, she in all th:
conunm-l (figure, "Rel- of war or qehm. ill m
si nnnon, artillcry, um, ma... did wbn il
ssmore, all the nmy nd slilon in thin" that m
; now cnI-fl-d. Thin bqing truly th case,! ask, wic
; ther " th'- boginniug of the vn- vo could inn nisw
; such an nmy, built and mond du unbu- ol
"sole, lad procured oil an I!!!) I si dry pro
prty we low possess, (or four tim'u the sun in now
on; ud whdhlr un should not have thought nu
salvn the mol fortunate p'opld upon earth enuld th
snne thin;. come md, pnctpzud'u on! hundo for tom
nium the pziu of our present debt. Why then do fie
land falding om- nrmc uif sndinjm the man.
As. we sorry bmuse me in so neck], out of debt lad
the world ful: nd flil bcfofi do. I in] I [un :
cherffl :- xho'monilg :! the prospeao! kind thing..
For ivhn wu druded lo !: evil ]. becom our deli—
vmnco. w. m thi- dny liar: lbk lhln w ver
won. Out of debt, nll butllu M thilk; lnd thmk
God, out of danger.
A l'uzno m run.- ot Nun,
LONDON, Decembcr 9.
blue) of : [mer fi-m lb: ngm. Nov- 53.
ETTERS from Amflcrdnm give un mount that
L Paul jane:, in conscquencc of the injunctiom of
the Sutn (."-men! to sail with the lit wind, hnd
actullly sailed, buz chn che fumoluct- up:. Cunning
lum, who escnpcd out of prison in England. and wu
to have gone with-junen, hu [lund kin intention,
and is (on! to Paris.
" The English Ambzssdont undnl nuind the
lnsver from the Smee Gcnefll to hil un memorial
on Saturdzy, th- sublhncd ofwhich he been llrndy
published; lnd " m further insorshed. that the
mien of Dotdrtcht. Haeflm, Amflbrdln, Roun
.-.. . . Msisssi ,, _ ".sisi
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dare, Schiedlm, nnd she Brillc, particularly tbeM
have pnneflcd highly ngainfl tho convent! of th
answer, lnd have even had them prouflulom ny.
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fitted, and in which the) xeqmred tho expression " (o
oblige Plul Juno: by force to lni], ifhc would un th
;" by fair muno,'_' show'd ba erascd from the suit.
ss mswcr, n bcmg mco-npaublc wixh tho digniiy of "m
sepnhlick. And may, in tunne, bc prejudicial to if. ,
ilu. But she corp- us Nobl-s, and the other town;
sssssctsictd' that it wan nox time now to be uken up
'w th suchminuliae, not] perfiled thn lhuns-ur shousid
I be delivered to the En lxsh Ambassadour as it un; -
i for which thou wn : so I uniolity oi voice in the
Assembly." . "
* Lcnm from Amricl assas- lhl' CWWsi "I
sent order: to All the set nz m [mnin- *0 ""P ""
,szihn of my vessolu n wish pswiflolil f'f 'N
sssiusilh—z _.
Ennc Well lndu lsimda til) further ordm.
The Venture, Luke from Madlin 14 He- Yoksik,
il liken lnd carr'ed ireo BoRon. 'L
si Th' ping of Kiinfflry, to meet lb- spilitrd, unarip
siuasi
imnul vote of the [rush Housroi Cournum, in I not
measur: o! n-mlug fifteen membrnos lie Bfihsifi 13
.zsi
ssfifleen number: o! me lsish House. Io rsire tf'gsixd-si-f
ssin London. For me pu- nxse ul comid m ; .n: ;si-ssm-s
ssllid before them. and lhur report! 'Te .fl - :h'i
British Plrliumnt. Wnll vd- lnsh submx si- r'suc' 33
ss culter lnmnninz densmn. :"
lx/rcd of 41 51!" jwu Bsinudt-Jnr, NWsiJA—
:.qficsi i..'\.*. sijssi . .
" At cording tomcnpctn- hue sisi'ajsin-siusi- .sfjvesfi
vessels lmved in our thu- smm Marriu-q ;c. ": fn se
returninzsrom that plete sun: during the am:- dss . .
sin of Sept. viz. l'Amitie, A'Actmr-ze, ]: bald, 'fss},
.. NovelleM-rseilloise, In Mzmsiuuusie si: viaoxfisi- —.
.: ['A-line. le Gum" 3
The s ilflfoprivimr. Capt. Whiu, bdonpin Go ss
Liverpno , f-mndezed also:, And alhhe erewysiwn- ed - ss
: ming ,to no. ' siss '
un yokerdny confidently ll'cne'd. thlt advice 9
wu received of hope! the mospom having soundssad
et sea. wnh the eboo troop- which !.huhd had,
from Rhlcle Mind, she. so!" but; ss_ _
The Rebecu letter of man] , Ca :. Iuithwactbsi-e.
bound srolencafler lo Antipm feel] in—with a? I
took, to the Mward of cnpe Humane the ship Dwii'r
Clplain Salie, of "0 ton, bound from Mnrtiniq
w Bourdeaux, lndenwidh 30. hogdndl of sugar.
colee, eotwn, indigo, &c and Iseensmlrtc'ngage
ment of three bour: urn'ed her slse into Lishorf. su ', _
it hind et lo.oool. . \ss-\
On Fridzy umo to the llotel in Lermyn firr'et, \ '
Cavernous Vaughan. who arrived on uesdsy sin a
Portsinwsh. from St.]ohn'e, Newsuundl'md Th
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srigate in which the ebove Gentlemen um: pulling
in esconed by 17; gan ship, which soundasi'ed n'
went down, end ever person wished, in I mount
norm off the bank] o Newsoundlend. The high
was likewise in the pened difinse. In having spmpE
link, wu obliged w bend his [in- over *
vhen the Tonoh, seeing the stipn in dilnso,
down to her. end took their hznle 'on bond.
Extract gf '- lmtrfiv- Pmnnee, M. ,. * -
" Arrivod che St. Aureli- [wi 'ct : I
price, leden with hide., taken lie _ ss
First", msimk out of her zglpddllllsi IH
e ad on ." - :
The Elinb'oth, Bmmfldd, fron N'Mct
to ,- mulm, jectnk-n andnn-ied inn lad..
The Chancc. Liddlc, (mld it. Lubuo'No-Y- _ ,
i: nke- by the Live], privmee. end m ' ctss '
Scon'umon. . .
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