The Virginia gazette — Williamsburg [Va.], 1779-12-25 00:00:00, page 1

DECEMBER 25, T H E NUMBER mss
VIRGlNIA GAZETTE;
_WILLIAMSBURG: ssPmmD & 13]on Cs' NICsiOLSON.
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!nlin'ul and bilostpbiul ])erulau'mu on the rlLlr'vgssM-issg (In t'ac
_ (";/did: a lb: )rctsiar tmtsixyz nal an lb! sinu. a] ugyutiox,
_ sliu'mn "al- i/bnctuu, summe]. am! rammrrrr in hurops; witb
. wasten vgfefliau on (be probable (fell: ql Americnu in-lrpmdss-m}.
Bj Mr. sii-ctssct'de'. lul- qs lb: Pariuuuml qf Puns. 8 un.
r' * HE. F. ('ctmcsszhtiuns an' translated from an ingeniv-m
!rcuise css :- sisil, ]... sz-(rn'z dy: Laix. an! at.- divided
' into iirsi n.]wul 'Ih: tulluwmg pruphctick'uhsevva
tious {cvsisicchng th' wukm hemilsisinere llc [ended from
de conclusion us the ful! s- mon: , .
" The fall: of [be A sim-chn colarice beimz now submitted to the
dct-fflifmn of : -- ;. it wsszu (} .:c to no . urpol'e lo_ mve—shgate the j-niice
of :h n- ch \- 31ss * ctmndcncv. But ( could wish to cnq in of
p'ah-iziffiu in either hemss'cthen. whether mct . have sersuufl) . fl-ded
on z'l he effect! which such an indepclctdcnsiy .nuy be expcned to
a- uce. —
= " la the sir! place. will not the succesl of the Amerieam be an
oldest source of division: lmon;n themselvn! From whu we
kno- os m- hunun mind, audiciou and : son of powr wiissi snon
kind to tanto the openciom of th: Conssjresa and prctovincial
nhmluliu. [si m wilZF-sianck goven-fctne -c.< there .: unnse as me
with. , but ye I lest the nalityo c'liot'sm than uu'u up
.lbsOYW March?- Tbe nunv'o of suvenphss-ctc pfovinzcz- not:: she
;!nicknec. died have prese-ved unny nsm (much, am! freedom
' !]Mduhndinj llsil' wealth. is by no meum —;—;--icnl>l= to [no z'sizt
Mlsmol houndklo ek'cnt of !he Anni-n whom". H.:hfirzd
laivilg not" the Made: but even the neulssiuin us ]ti su-m
other counnin, o-ld seen lo be rcknincd hom cum: lion by the
final! handdss nfhn-g hcrfdf; but thu i. not -he can wit Amuicn:
XctM" qbi Ametiezns th same n-mm to 4 u—volr that s 4' ;.erly
! leden] dle Dutch, who wet- growing under the mal up,:emve
finish Nor 14!th liketh Duzch. he l'\7c,_ to maintain one
ct union Inunln-sil " unicy ofpl .m and oss—rmpctyj; but ..iu find :
Mfisnd objead for finish? ariunjthsisi murmctl , ir independuncy
-wwsiusi th-ir comznercc sue ;, unin um,:ud.
55... Mind, hsidssoeension for; wsswrhxps-withuur m:—
" Inch:- Bran,; they will soon me:? with a Ccsu'. ansil win th:
anndum n-gt! of n unw-usssi del'pnlil'm, (du wox:
, al w
m Men: which had strength sufficicul w r.:uct
Wssit wan No bssectsi !o ws; them. , .
wflsiln—flet- rmrpk: lhq IN mmoeu-res of th: Americam ss-u
, ss si "luce. fill be to open an usivLuu to Euruu—zauq and
six. diozfiu m- W summes Qmi'tauou from the old m du new
, sim siffi' "] 'of liiin lld l'flllisi mind:. whom me hope
ct-ctssctIp-W"W, IIH tsshe dl-vn oi liberty m : rising fine ouy
I ' ' 1! "ctm Kmilphbn. kill not h-l 'o multipl) me lead
nsip
(5 " . _ L'On'ehnsirlm wiblcarry with tucm musrisies, thrirnvdxw,
'[_si- ' (version !omid dwell .- to usesu) hbour, m! lbru s—c l-cy
DWW Fifth !. num, lhcy w-n be loun'l to .\lf.;i'f\ n-me
mfumrlicn m ( mnbilion of I :) ram, thln uu-sui pnomoten of
oigg ssfure um! cmru.
( ' * Rur (bit in do: I". !! il well Igmwn'how hmesu! such trans
pbnmimu m to 'ln guem-un whudh "pen ienc- .— H'c ss., and (he,
L'"! he won dwtallv so in Amcsicz, uhclc cullwdmn is lhcmy
Inewhd over she baihmd lns-R sende tum: of the cmtineut. The
'a:- mvn w.*l he admitted on] to the muse: of the :nc-em inh
' ' bsiiwm. lnd'oscovsc wilf Mobhged to nakc up ihdr abode un some
unfrmxful fail, of m (hose sum,": which arc so fctnl m [he llmngct'.
And here the emxgrann, sentence! by : chlnge of nourishmcnc And
olnhaw. lnd oppl silsrd by point, and disease, wall man he rendered
union by this comphmn, and sulpicioua by their murmuringl, tull
n. lcng'h they will sirkctn lad die. lamcwing m- mour thar drew
sithen "— so inhospiuble .- shone. "! hei- policritv will probably be for
siissin nnmh-T, so that although E.:sop: will have M. Amerin will be
." boldly sad w hue glimd them; am! tho tormcr being in this
luqner cvacuawt. and having conflundy lllosc [seal cba-gn to
simplm, wish which the preceding neig'u will not have tsimled to lead
she" polhricy. du eamrihuciom n-ufl neccflhrily he incrnsed in
rwtion u (lu- nnmhe- of conni'nuwns in dnminishedz um who .
now; n. che camnrupheu xhi. unfortunate lemnan! mly be reduced
by an aces: of mim'y und oppressnon?
" duypoinsi howev-r these lpccuhlions to In ill sounded, and
thn m. new w-nld should be nbie to procure from it: ou :: [lock :
million, which shall not matenafly affect me lest of the universr,
li it muO be ncknowxdasid. thn Americ-, wh w well pe-opled, will
no.]onpr but uny occlfic-n im- (ne production ol affihnce of Eu. ope.
Iu chance, no'hficd ensi, in m nudelt parte by the h-md os lzbuur,
and deadned ptoslmhlc in others by an mdufiri..us cuhivnion, will
lmeunble it to dur' nsc wnh tho- (huge: out :.nd tuugumg commerce
osour sue. In no abiunu. surrounded by l'eu vhich nbound wish
.fish; dilu- osflw licked minu; in tho nenghbourhood chhc West
lndnng ud pensor-ning in m.; months, wish w-ndo thu is: con
flamlyj' (heir tuous, v-siznges than an: 1Iwavs tcctliout, find very
isten dnnproul to European shipu recewing wuhou: noubic. nud
!
without dawger, on the one hndsigar, indi'o, lnd the no! chiciqd
srun-z and on the other. spied, Peciouop mea, llld find lined; lad
lhub drawing to them_thc nchn and lnuues ol the two he-u'phem,"
win soon become ne mnken of our dsimu !! will In th.
nsiom che necessity !" .bingc um we and de on vh- m, more that
ever they 'lepsiudcd on un, 'hmfih (lie r-ge, ons you will. the
wshvm as our pro'iilunve lun : wnlu on no led by Cliro or
elia-Cayc of Good Ho sse, shll we dull procur- unsure- as
Aflizl. or the prss suncd production"! Ah; but n'o- stamin
embhshvd in the len us Amcricl And l-u ! What Il'llJl shall
we be no]: w nukc vor ulcsl thcto um Lord. of sun], And che
propnetou of Peru I _
" But tlcir abounding with gold lad d-nmpndn will be far from
constitu'in' the whole uflhds iup-szority on: us) "ny will add to
these, u-l she power. which time:, ass: wclsi an indivunlc, ded"
from the vigourot youv'u. 'm-i : conscioulsinesi of p: .zspericy. Thin
lpssmdour h-i-cg (he cffct of : tard rcv sssilulwu; and, no! [."-=";
zflZ-d through the (la v urd aimo impssceptible g-zdasium wnssu
{A 'e .naxked lbl rise of other nviom, (my will find Ihcl'llsl vn v
. isiud-L-r. in me fuil posssllim of uu'umv. lad thin. with ]" th.
c-zss-igv , i 11 yunrhlul coulditutio-i Even rb-ir mnuin divi'mnl
well pennon husi— ;ae l'ilutssy esszfl of preventing th: loosgecd,
progr-so of cnrn-pnuu .. .rgfl me.. — ss
" Then, (had w-ll soon iin :! crulling the lznmid powmos
Europe; che, wsih come in ni-nilh znd mqucr their cdlflskd
msit opulis. dc'ctun-g :: ctndige ! old let the lugntimk of in
cu i *s-uz uri' 'ctaz Jl-mlu' .. - dclsiz'n to avenge the wild *- occlfloned
m -heir prsi-dcsisssiun, she w .] on no (day to her woeiunso. lb.
Will not o; conquch ny tum. because she will be no ssoflfls ;.
ohject worth o! (usijeflxon. 'A he rude and b-rlnmo inn men.
Whisih shr wis] he him, wzll fer" only- h-dil'sim! thers." .!
she molt bruii m! winne (In.- m n: po-ilick: hn ..s ye! go m w;
" lsiiu tune of sucn . revo-uunn ll amend ; in:: it will be in.
eviublc if Anuriu th mld bccwm fl-nl'vshnuguadiu-jm-knc. w.
[sine to the pctlnieinnu nf Rump: (o Mm-in how llf'nuon and
j :nice lnd humnnny aillper-n ihcmwaeuknnormud ctnneom.
plishmcnt. They are * iudg- too. whether she present gnmn'aa,
in concmrin! wwnroo it; will in-l more m- lhul thvy sende!
ccnzin m po erity; whsiiher it is in] .. ( dis pecu- to prevent it
..zd whclhssl uui Mzmshru. nbs—rbed in thPsil' link specuknonn o:
sh day, han- n.! be:" ,-._. inmunciu w I inolndon which mldss
l'si-si-xn to he more interesting and crime], lion an whsih the : on:]. .
of me — .!J cn p esessv m with from nh- ti-n* of in ci-rilivniznssi
P ROV] DENGE, Novcunn t3.'"
N M May in} the Man. ."vlaior 6:an Gum dom Im
thu plan, out In: an toj .i th - grand army. when: nonce.
ox th: princepzl iuhtmnnts of th: town united npnn h3m .. L': :.
Plvitusict. where, upon taking their leave, they prehend him with
the following adown. vu.
lN behllsos th town of Provilencc. the plmynhmw
with mus hnsil quuten. during your command in thio ' '*ss
we bcg him to c vngntu'ctte vnto on th: splendid ilhnm assent:.
attend ng vour artm during the present war. lublim' .uK be (he
fretin : c-fa brent, con "cient osl'upcriour worth, in uquiriuq lau-clo
nmid the second toil: of tho m-litny life. The unt'ou ht tribute
of lhouilndl, lkuled in the ofd-lotlb ulk. muR give to ols : o.
betion : chm- thn virtue mll lppeovo. To the hilorick N'
loun-led o si i-uplrtial truth, --e lnve the just mentioun do. to your
mil-my chnnflrr; but claim : right to cium you I; I friend to
mnnkind, and gurdm to the immunitiu of citizcnl. ln thi
nmuble point at vic-v, we have ful'y experienced the goodness of
your heart, and feel the wmmss It gntimde in thn behalf. While
the officers and soldien have 'tcknowlrdged you their snlur ..d
friend, the bosom of the citizcn hat (loued with the tendctcl emo
tiom. convincod thn your whole ambtsituti il directed to the noble!
end! t-f politictl sucicty. ,
While we deeply regret the nhscnce of 'a worth I friend, '
. cannot hot to: hnppy m niectmg that you Ire calfed by (& mol
illultrnom Chics, t.) mue imno'tnnt sernccc than aunit yon hete.
Pcnnit us thrn to will you every sclicitv that it atte- dant upon .
great com'mander, and s-irtunm citsiz —n Thtt your name may
continue to be rsiverfd nv the butve n' (! good; In ! that he tcknow.
ledgmenn osunbtnsscd mxllimu way perpetuatz your merita, whrg
you shall be summoned to move inlmore exalted znd celelti cl sphere,
is th: cotdi-l prayer of, del: Gcncnl, your mol obdi—nt nnd very
humble (mmn. \
so wise! Me One"! rlplt'tl, "si si
THAT he had ever be:- happy in No mnefflon in the v—J -
Providencc in pffrticular, And the late of kind: [lied ;.
and fmmd himlelfuldcr nuny oblilstiou fu- tio roll: admit
in which be In. becn lulled by than; fill [I Ul cm &" '
the public]: good. be hoped flill to "mill. sp desk" IN
wok
tion of an victual ciu'um.