The Patowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser — Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.], 1795-07-18 00:00:00, page 3

DUBLIN, May 12.
Ci ThuriVluy l a it when advice was revived at
Roiconimon of the outrage committed at Fairy
f.io.tnc, i lie f at ot El ward Mills. E q. near the
above town, a party of the tS:h light dragoons,
he tried bv a Mtgiltrate, proceeded thither, and
attacked the rioters; 25 of whom, as We hear, it 11
lacritues to the off- ndcd laws.
By other later accounts of the above tranfac tion,
we are informed, that above 40 of the inlorg.nis
fuffered. Seven are Hated to have dropped on the
firtt tire of the cavalry; 20 were afterwards fibred
and Ihot, 14 drowned in the Shannon, be fide thole
v. dio were cut down in various directions during
the pu flu it of the fugitives.
On S.iturd.'.y detachments from difT-renr rrgi
moots to the amount of iz 00 men, were expected
-ar A idone, alio 100 men from the Royal lrilh At
tilery, with three or tour pieces ol F-ingc.: In -.nee;
lh:: whole act, if nrcefsary, againlt the iidatnued
people of Rofcomnion, under the direction ol Lord
t • : hamtuon.
On Tl.urlday laft, in conftquence ef information
received by tlnMagitiracy.a vilit was paid to ll-veral
ftnith’s ftores and work places in thi-, city, in order
to examine tor pikes, reported i«> be made or fabri
cating: but no inch weapons, after 1 lie moit deli
g-MU learch, could be found.
IVlyv 14.
We have feen letieis lioui Sligo, Carrickoti
Shannon, Rssle, ant? R i(u>inmon by the Elr poft,
which c ow in mentioning that the lower ordm
io the 3dj term. par's o*the country are in a Rate of
great inquietude and fermentation. V.-iy cot.fide
table bodies, to the ..mount of im.r ami eight thou
fa ml, have alt mb!rd 1:1 vaibms plac-s; bur ic v.:.i?
the general opinion that y would be induced to
return to order by conciliatory means.
U N / T E 1) S r A T £ S.
B-Jn l ON. J-dy 6
We with pler.nre announce 1 he arrival ytfterd.v
offeveral t milieus trom Scotland. rH.«.y -’-re prim
cip-illv farmers, who ate come to f-ttle m our conn
rr\. i hc\ .-re in good health, and ppec.r to be
w. Si i.iioi u>ed induftriors hulhaiidnit.ii Wc air
happy to «'•. know Ed oe fbe atlcutioii paid to them
b'. iii.• committof [he Emigrant bucie'.y of tins
town, on the occalion.
P H I L A L) E L F H 1 A. Ju 19.
Tli.’ birth d»y of American liberty .vsti erUbra•
tfi’t ;i il.it lii* \a ill* a ' meral loUnmny. J'. .ap
peared more like the », ; rmc-nt of freedom thru
the .u.ni vci f.tr> of its In, oi. The countenances oi
the ct:i;ei ■; j_-.-nt.r llv appeared ihj'cud, and the
joy and leiti.i! y which ulualiy chat e uteri fed llic
E v, it nirt.i io hi- iuperfeded by latlnehs. It .;] jv . 1
ec more like:-, day of Humming th.ui thar -.1 t,
joi ■ •; flu? d- ' was clnfed ny the exhibit imi oi a
t o of pi t enr pidni ,;>g with the figure oi "John ).y up
on it. rl he figure w. $ in full iiatut, cir n-ed i:i a
robe, hnldiu; in bis right hand?, pair of kales,con
taintng in one {ole “ Aipe< icav liberty atm ludtpcn
dene" kicking the beam, in the 01 her, “ iiniij/j
gold, ' in exire-nir preponderance ; n his left h-uxl a
Treaty of Am’-iv, Commerce and Nav igatiun,
which he extended tn a group oi knato.s, vvho were
grinning with pleainre and gtn’ping at the 1 t ty.
From the mom it of the tv.ui- i'socd thele w, :d-.,
Cf' .'a’iied in a label, “ Come up to :rj price cum 1 at;//
Jil.jut mv County 11 1 lie pi .jcclsion organ in kr n*
liogton, and moved with jireat folenmity down
Front-froet to Callowhill-fi met, and down S.comi
to Mforkur-f;. .?w*r, >V.-n>» ; ' t., and
back again to K«;niinjJion. A great concotiric oi
people aivend.":1. ihe procefsinn, and icarcely a whii
p r was lieai il un.il us retiirn, when the lhoots of
repeated hu/./as interrupted the folemnity oi she
feme. Tile figure was burned at Kmiington amid
the acclamation of huiuir.ms of citizens. Never
conducted, no
was a procelston more peace,
noil’e, no riot. The citizens fesmed to vie with
each other in decorous ben -iviour. Thus ended the
prm.cl'sion, and tints terniinaud the annives iary oi
Ameri an independence.
July io. By the Courier Francois of this morn
ing. it appeals, that Ferrand, one of the members
oi the Convention, having ©ppofed tlie extraordi
nary demand of the people in the Hill, was in
firm t ly killed, his head placed on a pike, and ph.ii
ted or lore tlie Frefidmi ; another number who fol
lowed his example, was wounded by a piliol ; the
C mvemiou being obliged to lubniit to force, de
creed all tlie artiv 1?-* of the petition—hat the N' ui -
on A Guards !t a' ing afsembled, put the lediiious to
flight—arrefted thirty of the principal chiefs, a
mong them foilrrcen numbers of the Convention,
who are to bet m d on the fpot (fur le champ).—
Tratupiility wis rcfiorni—and the Convention hud
annulled all li.e decrees which had been extorted.
A .orr,.ipoiidcnt r.lks, whether, if ihe Treaty had
lx?en u jeered in t .jo, as fonie peidons wilheii, we
111.mid in that cafe lnve the footicr obtained p.dsef
fion of the VVeltern P.iiiv ? Wh-ther its rejection
wgiil.l hive facilitaied .t general peace wu h tli
Indians ? or been a me n oi preventingihe fpn-ilati
on on our commerce, or of former obtaining fait -
faction for our yefsels « h’kh have h-m illegally t. -
ken from us by the Britilh cruilers ? As the Frea
ty is lirtle more than the arrangmv rit oi a plan for
adjustingpoltihrenci-!?, and procuring compeoUtion
to our nierch c-.rs for tn-. ir lofses, that pairiotifin
tinv be well iTpected, which, clamouring againfi
‘ Rdtiili Nr.,- ies,” o•••'.'ofe* every method of oh
N Tim j.>f: i_■e f >r the f. trerers.
While the Jacobins are felicitating themfehes on
a fancied occafion to abufe the adm iniftratots of (hr
guvernmeiu, let nut the real friends of their coun
try be inadveriemly betrayed into a dereliction of
ftrlt principles, Oi a precipitate abandonment of
men, whole virtues have rule fu-perio” to ;• i 1 tb«
powers of earth and neii, in the dari-.ei't ujojiicijIj
this country ever law.
Pray what is R p.jblicutiifm ? Arifwer. The ma
jority. Are twenty more than ten? 'i he Robe
Ip:1 ri.ios lay ro,
NV. at is a Confutation ? Anfwer, Apolitical
Ictile ; but as that is a bad rule- which will not work
both ways lo a majority in favour of a meafure is
jult as it f. h it m h rtry was ag-iintt it, even ii it a
mounts Lo two thirds ofthe whole.
* From the STAR, ofM.y 16.
(l There has oecii fume epiltoJ. i y v r;-rgling be
tween the PruisK;: Cabinet, and the Bri'iih Loin
tnatider in chid upon the continent Imte the treaty
was concluded between the former :.nd Fr..nce,
which terminated in a mo ft in* perious nieTs afte, com
manding our troops to leave their pi dent puiiiion.
1 bis is not the only grateful return this count r.
has received from its worthy ally for the li; -r. 1
lubfidy fu long paid to him : our cabinet was flatter
ed with n pi uiniIt- of a lupjdv of whiat lr»»m the
ports ol Dan zic, cdhing, and Kouiglberg j the mer
chants u p the d -.1. coulidertd tin: bidiriels as c-f
tain, and our government had actually engaged a
•number of vessels to proceed thither to bri 1.;» h..;. e
tin grain j but hi.- Prufsian M.jebv has now ilaucd
a mnidate, prohibiting all exportation of grain
hunt any t:f his purrs lor anv cou.ury, till iix thou
i'and lcd't , \v l.-ich he has com ram <d to hmiiih to
• h'rance, be >. umpieted n ipiantity, by the bye, wiiich
I will more tli ii r-ke up ail tint can be {pared irotn
[ his own dominions.
“ By a gentleman who arrived or Weclnefday
ft am the Comir.i-m, we are also red il a. tin g< ne
ral opinion abroad is, that a war bmutn Profs in
and this euumry, in the conrfe of the iuminer, is
unavoidable. Our tali; Aliv. in return fur our
vreifuxe and kiminefs, wlvn he pci imptoril v infill
eel on our Cavalry immediately ! av'w.g his domini
on. ••, aim d: tired thaL i!u; L!i itiih M.iga/.ine liioiild
*>e jimmdi'uely rt • • ad, at the f.ittro time threa
tening, “ Tliar il it were ret, he would order . t
ro be f.-c on hire." After General ii .re.•unit h.nl
«xpofttda'ed with his Majefty on the impofsibility
of complying with his immediate requclt, lie oh
rained ten days to lemove tlit-' magazine, v.ith ?.n
a:'s ’r.i’iCi*, at the lame time, that he v/mild at the
. pi- ttion of that period hive 1; dehruyed, if his
i'omnianda were nut punctually fulfilled by the Gt
^ CARLISLE, Juii<* jo
Extract of » lertrr from \ genii. ;iun on bis route
to PrcUj’-lfli*, to tii« Editors, dated
Kort Frankl’it. June 12, 179c.
“ I arrival] nt thi> jdacelilr Saturday v. ‘. ai.d
lift i*. on t n. -i 'd ,. v fo 11.»wv lng for C! 1 tt a*.v ago, j (mall
ton'll about jo niil-s highrr t p French c.r. k—the
l next .lay 1 wuu to the h.- d wu i* ot Muddy creek,
about tv.-cr, y miles fuubcr, uul i cm a in a) lint*.- fix
days. While 1 was oct ih*r.- were nvn men killed
and ilal;about (even nub- ' from Cut'siw >and
one ii'irui either killed or taken at one of the Sur
veyor's camps, belonuit g to C :j)t. Powi is, with
iwohorltfs, tlr.ee rifles. n <1 number of other ar
tiiles; one boric-they 1. li d at the tjinp. There
are various conj.vtores what Indian; they are that,
dues the ihim.ige, whether tin vvdtevn Indians or
fome vilLins belonging to the Si x Nations."
BALTIMORE. July 8.
We hear from Phtiad. lpbia, that on Saturday
laft tiie effigy ol Mr Jiy was by 1 number ol pier
ions exhibited in rhekr.eets ot tiiar city, • ud wliidi
they were prepafing to commit tf> the fi ones, but
were prevented by the magi It rates. However, a
bout t wo or three o'clock rhe next morning, they
went privately to the iuhorbs, near K‘.nlrfigiun,
where they pur their intent iotr in execution. 'I In
j figure Itood with its anus extended, one elevated
i above the other, in which were » pair ol leales,
with [he words, “ liberty and tquul:ty" written there
J on ; on the ocher hand ’was *• Bri'i'/j Cold //”
Backed by the heft authoiity, wt can alacrt.-witb
confidence and pi.?alure, that the treaty agreed up
on by tVir. [ay, during ins late million toGrear-Bri
tain, is ve 1 y different f-otn the irdnuctions given
him by the Prtfirlent of 1 lie IJiiiu d Sta::-'S.
Exnail of a Irttrr from a £ titlemen in I'hi!<:u■. f bin, is
another in t>.it t -aw, dalij-Juiy 2.
“Mr. J .* v’s irea* *. \v 07 this lime liave arriv
ed with y. u. hut will nor. it is hoped, produce a -
mong yonr citizens a (iniilar fomentation to that
occ.diu’ntd by its publication here, ho exafper.-md
are 00- politicians. u-.it no limits feeni to rein, in
ihtir liteotioub.tls. Fftmit-. are ant in p 11 cd, and
the coniiiun ion in tbe city police iiiiiicates lome mi
p u uni < xphdion."
Arrived from N mrz, tiv I dp Cincinn ntis, Capr.
D; butts, who 1 * ft rh 1 port the 1 o.h of May. He
informs, that the wsr 3 to go mi I'tiv.fien France
ai d bpai'd; that ; he 1 re-.i v w ns t tn irely off, and
j that tin- 1 - in h y 1 toy were mtkii'g great pri.grcl
j in th *r coi.uriy. He lavs thru he w- s informed,
1 nfe jr1 < p. rat vns were inching (i»'it tu/t at
N'tit/) for yn invaiiou of ho d.m i, 100,000 men
j hel.ig ' lie number inu tied for that pm pufe. He
1 lavs, that harmony and peace P’tviil throughout
t'.u i p bib: t lit- L hou ins and V~im-an* having -all
lohm'ored to »lie laws. But he 1. . s that all hran e
I i InfT. ting deplorably ior.wani ot ptoviliyus ; that
| t't.-pr. 'peer of 1 he eni’uing crop c an ^}f.' 1 no tli .*
"j'l i .iitl. ior if 1 hf whole were reap ! w-as the
I gentiai opinion, [hut it wculd not tulwar lur one
j rr.cntli'-’ fic.ply of the rvion. lush \'-e itate
I of apt icuiture, by the roniiaiii i*r ain ot men to the
!
M A R TIN S B U R G, ''July i S.
The following toafts /among others) were dronh
by the volunteer companies of the norough <f M -
mington, D.-laware. on the 4I1 iuit. at a public
dM.ner in commemoration oi American Imhpen
Suphi'n Thomfjt: b/lajoH, thr patriotic nator of
Virginia—may liis ex .tuple pul to u liuftnn thole
who wilh to veil public t muiiior s in dai knels.
1 he virtuous and independent !\« pnhlu at) Mino
rity of the Senate who difdained to return to- i»ie
duminaiinn oi Britain.
The Rights of Neutral Nations—may he who
attempt's to barter them away meet the ia»e oi
who lulj his birth-right for 1 meis oi putu-gc , i:ve
and die the del eft at ion of all men.
The Right of Expatriation for the pm pole ot en
tering into Foreign Iv.rvive—m. y he who would
•iiitirx to this right the penalties i t Piracy, be h’nn
if I! gibbet ted as a pirate again ft t he commo'n.R ights
id :Vi ii.
J iif Coalitiort of Hypocritical Frderaiifm and
Malignant Toryifm, with its c iKpiing, fuitice
jiy’s treaty —-ilia'1 i lie tria. juuCiu /.« ur.o lie ipccdily
itr angled by the genius ot liberty.
His fv-illmcy John JaV, K<}. governor and
commander in chief or all me militia, and admiral
of t he ii a v \ of the St.it e of New York, Doctor of
Liws, be, i.ite chief juliiie to the United Sir.ies oi
Amer\c {, envoy ex' r.iordin n y, and minuter pleni-'
• >i>u i,ii i y to the King </f Giea: Hritain— r-vy he,
si);d hit t,t aty, h forever politic ally ctu/.'.'j.
Voluiiierr twaft o■ auk on the 41!, of July, by ilia
Militia officers compiling the Piuladclphia County
Brigade :
A pei peiu.il harvefr to America—bnr r 1 inr wings,
lame legs, the pip, and an empty crop to all J A A
l l’.e latest a. o-uiv. 5 from General W .yne' h'. ,*d
•piat'ers at Grenville, inform, 'that the I«.di ,n.<
were coming in h unt all I'mitcrs to the lYraiv,
and that at a moderate computation it is luppoud
^ >00 will attend.
'Ik - Commifsioiicrs proceeded cm ftnm Fut
Im .iiil.li i towards P1 viiju" 111r. Ail is peace -lid
«.jcieiticis in that ipuarter.
F> tm tki Cn zc i;i :-j l r.iud Siufa,
M r. ]' K N N o,
IF il.c itt'o tn:p:rtnn: prof filktui.wd 10 have been of
fered whii;; the Sremy w .is under diicutmoii in
the. henaie, a.- ioniin i-s to ills- K i • i«• 1 •»i ion < • I K i*
till - n i n, wire r.) .>:• . . ub .*.1 ed i i.»o plain E.igb.ll,
l liey won! .1 thus :
That the fir i:.K i! r i>f liic United Stares lie hi
fm.iU'd, 11 > a r the S.iUU' v. ill no' cunferut t u the itti
fi .ttimi of «he Treaty, foi the r.eahwis follow ini'.—
j. B caiift? the fai ! 1 rcjt\ does tun provide inr
the return of the Blai U Citi/.eru, who, uouiimllnl
of the ui iuy whippinos, hi 'tidim/s, mui oilier boi
lings rehdting fiom ih .r than oi the no. lu o •■•le
rights ofman, went oh with their pooh li ii mis tlio
2 B -raufe the doctrine of emanvijnt ion will;,
out a valuable coni; 1 raiion th*i'<lor, isiioitile i »
the true intereft oi it.me ol the molt lupc-reir incut
democrats i;i the Unhid States ; as wa ll as ifjuig*
mint to lilt: it (age whb.ii has «lw-.,ys obtahm l and
does now obtain with the phatical ftates ot B..;ha
3. B.canfe the Toth artiolc has a diref ten
dency to dilcounienance public as well as private
+. lit cable the righteous principles of cxcmjr
;n . i e il eltates trom ih.* pa;-mem or j ;fr hems, n. y
be end urn-red by the up nation ol rite :li ut'.hh.
r). B-came the null stfee:nal mode ol tenth
in^ national diiputes has been neglected, viz. 'linn
ut iulil'ii i.> upon cone-. fsioi'.», wlikk-i: was morally
certain would never he granted.
6. Be.-jute although this Treaty is in many re
Ipects ta\ouruble to iht U<i:rd beaus, and t-.i;
lutes for the lurrerider of tli. Wcfurn Foils, an i ■
j:ct ol the fir ft magnitude, \.-t, never »l;.-lels, m toe
advafitagra to be c.eri.ed »m laid TreuTy were
ltiil more obvioi-s, ' would 'uc a bad one, became
■negotiated bs Joi‘*• j >y.
7. Becante tf this Treaty Ihonid be rat'd: d, T
will Id a i t the fair profpects of vv ir for the* pr Hem ,*
by which means tJnfe who aie iruebted whi rem-in
embarrafsed ; //.• /■ woo expiated preiermem will ;..o
difjppointed ; tbijt who are idle and have no m i.
11 y, will mil's t!v opportunity of m o airing lorn ? in
llie general fcramhle ; on 1 ai l whs looked !or
w.ird to a rupture with Great-Brit .ii:i ac fending
to overthrow the Federal (»men mmr, will have ;.»
r fort to their old trade ol i »vtiring journal in*
h. trees ions.
STRAYED nr ftokn from the commons ol this,
town, on the 6 li inftant, a dork u-own Hurte,
S years old, befwecn 14 and 13 hands htph, bus a
lug- white fad die m 11 It on the iic.v !i ie, irots and
cnnrers well, a bob tail. fhod * 1 * l .ni.ni. b s birlthe
thiftula, and is much funk in the we»tl iri. W'.. >
ever takes up ibid H mi- and r.-tmtis him ton*,
il ftolen. Ilndl have bo n Dollars, but ii Itt ived
Two D.diars reward, a nil om • u ,1 y , huges.
iUHN STEv\ART.
MartInshurg, July 17, rj-yj