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London, England, 1804-08-17 00:00:00

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eateed nwes meant wain nu sett magnet, posnoreet teat fak of my property, may be is Come degree Cut-
ter nie tun now, twder [ll.l4;ex:rat Hanulton might tiee firma. I did not think myfelf liberip, -as a Wan
she Ale /Weed& Vet *bleb he ati4ltt be Muted bp his temper of probity, lightly to etpofe them to this hatard.
anetteekrovai,„siej„,or
ffirvi.cisa rst.
ic4,4o;di,diAserrtertetaded
coranthateen. „
..* emirc_iii.es
_of no will to Colonel el Butt,
wan, bendphiteara so trielliind dOaratialit not as he had onttinct trout political oppofitton, which, as I trait,
eaten beitete,OcherA Hamiltoo hat tiled exprttlous deroya- has proceeded From pore and uptight motives.
tory to blsisouottt, be would 11 tve had alb !flarianhnitY "Ter Laftly, I than hazard much, and can poffibly gain
Veen Ve ; and that If. Nan bia Wrote, *,!noun tbferefoo had
nothing
by the iffue of the interne*. BA it was, as
been bopreportp o helnaba hoe pen the nurse I conceive, impoffilele for toe to,avoid it.
of eereeellar errors. which %Ail( thus have bob widely
With thee imprelloos, Caland Burr was ready turned at en There were estuntie difficulties in the thiam, and
eesvine a letter which he moldered o eoillvaraod which fa a artifrid embarraffnunts from the simmer of proceed-
manner be dratted not altogether decocts. In one dollar on, ing no the part a Colonel Butt.
could. Mews
al
rertwaiM4Dedlyaodc''indtimar"lieviforthlsrat rirCOINIsn 6*.seval
Hate
Inuinfic. beeaufe it is not to be denied, that my
sh his refafal to acionotedce or deny, Er was ready to , anitnadverfloos on the political priacipies, eh:treats,
suet the ennianiascas. 'I kb Colonel Burr tleented t fort of tie- and views of Colonel Bust, have been extremely
fin**, and *mkt base hit jußifird in °""911 it list 1"4" " teem and on different occalions, I, in common
tenisienue tonnes But as the ecossisimieatke ionaktel (ono- _ _
eery uat.aaatirsbie
%Wag cow truing the iotkinitenek of the ratans as be believe* with mini others; rave spade 1.
k rather he ot Lae pride than of reliatton. and as Ile crilicifms on particular uanances of the private ton-
na the tutus.* raltseLsuca to proceed to cum hi"' wldk soy dug of this Gentleman.
odor boa eabstatd, bit requeft was repeated to toms mere In ropt,,tite, as thee wrest:4,4m entertained
=Tir 1"4"*"41"1"ki"""1/` Pit' it Glictit eta. with fine 't and uttered with motives and for Fur-
fans la Weal Bwris °plot= haw ;Naimoli io Waage
totes. ell Y•
which might appear tome commendable. would
aba& •
Cased Dan difavows an motives et prednennime lanatty.a be the difficulty ( until they could be removed by
.trzwatitcle be &hitt Wok sada to injury. Be felts as a evidence of their being error.eous) of explanation or
It's/d feel, "a' his tiveuw ic*girba or 'tau"' apology, The difavowal memired of me by Colnael
awl wittota ,finfidans of tawny, or wars et /estop, he is
dansattesd te viodieste else honour, at Each bawd as the names Duet, in a general and indefinite form, was oat
of
it
late damn& • my power, it it bad really been roper for me to
The heath to which ads narterposdosee has molded. we/ fubtait to be fo quellioned ; but I was fincellitly of
telvieltmerenotestihrtiddhairirtdrikear°4l76el"°'els. opinion that this could-not be, and in this opinion I
alt bashulose, be dams k aides to are say pswpollion, m-
oot thew., sass sew, esa ism es," the ware es. was confirmed by that of a very moderate and judi-
Bias. I hare the biome a be, with MO Wreck cities friend whom I conlulted. Befides that, Col.
Tom obedient mid way lawbsiervaat. Bola appeared to affurne, in the firit infiaoce, a tone
• . W. riven sem nraeceffarily peremptory and menacing, and in the
t headed thh to Mr. lPeeilitrron, at la o'clock on leased, pofitively offenfive ; yet I winted, as far
WedberaaY. the syth inbeet• MUT t bed Petered an might be prietnicable, to leave a door open to ac-
its agreeable to my infinalioas, I delivered tile met commodation. This, I think, will be inferred from
Opts, which it is enseattary to repeat. The reseed it the verities entornunications made by me and my
Antataiatels was acceded Inn after which Mr. Pee direetion, and would be confirmed by the converts-
ankles temerked, that a Coast was then fitting, ie tions between Mr. Van Ness and unfelt, which
*tab General Hantsrtin had meth bedn-th to mote out of the Cubit&
traded, and that he had alto tome private arrange- lam sot fere whether. under all tbe circum-
lamb I. Water which would remade gnu delay inn- dames, I.did,not go farther in the attedtpt to a.'
netlideribeei I acceded to his with, and Mt. tutees- enemandate than a puoailioue delicacy will jellify.
edit Odd, be would call not Int again in the crane of If fo, I hope the motives I have Rated will ca• ,
die day, or the following morning. to cosier further eufe me.
relative to time and plat. It is not my deign, by what I have faid, to affix
thoefden Tone ad. tee eclat*. Pe U. 16. Pew any odium on the monde& of Colonel Berta,_is this
*Wen celled ott me with a paper, which, he laid. cafe—He doutolets has heard of animadverfinns of
odliftined Come remarks on the letter "bed yedeeday mine width bore very bard upon hiss; sad it is pro-
s# neeeed him. /.repfied, that if the panes, he offered hable, that, as east, they were accompanied with
eneudited a definite and fnet_. iic PrelnAibie far ee; tome talkbood. He may have teppolid himfelf
=ltines I "mph' vnta Pi,aftwe Itieeive its and touter a seceifity of a&ing as he bas doe,: I hope
7to the confsderation of my principals 11 the mondani hi* proceeding have boes Inch as might
Pet. that t I mod decline taking it, as Mr. Bata to faddy his own corifeience.
fevicnived the enrrefOnedenec completely terminated, I tree. at the fame time that the world will do
by the acceptance of the invitation, contained in the me the juices to believe. Jut I have not centered
literqe I had yelterday delivered. Mr. Pasisimeos him on light gsoeads, nor from unworthy induce.
eepW, that the paper did sot contain any PreAd6 meats. I certainly have had bons redone for what
thin of the kind I alluded to, but remarks on my lad may nave (ski, ;sown it is that is Rime
titer; lof courfe declined receiving it. Mr. Pain particulars I may hare beta influenced by mitcon-
flfamon then took leave. and iairl, that he would call ihrunion we mifinformation. It is alto my ardent ,
"pia is a jotJ or vies to arrange time aid place. with that I may have been more miltaken that I
Tesfany, jelly 3. I apse raw Mr. Paestum,' think I have been,Caine ia-
and that he, by the fa
ad Aft a 10 fabiequeat Interviews, the time whet tore sundae, may thew hiinidf worthy of all aim
the pluites wen to meet. was ultimately fixed for the fidence and efteem, and prove an °mason and Wee&
ilettsiag of the t alb July infant- Mg to the country.
The eccatresees of that interview will appear from As well becaufe it is yoffible that I may have
it
die following Ineeenewt, Ns. XIII, which has bees ivied Colonel Buts, however convinced rayklf that
.grate* up sad mateally agreed to ly the fecoods of my opinions and declarations have been well fnund.
Wei ponies a ad, as from my general principles and mama, in se
llfa )Rix. Whin to (hailer affairs, I have refolved, if oar inter-
Cana Eons attired fire on the ground, as had view is conduated in the ulna] manner, and it *ales
been pievionlly agreed; when General Hann:eon Gois to give me the opportunity tor:ism/and drew
1
Salved, the partici, enthaosed fahttatiom, sod the away my fire fire, and I firm daft* eves of
feesads proceeded to make their arrangesnasu...— my fecond ere, and thus giving a double opportunity
They ineafored she difiaste, tea full pates. and tall for Colonel Boat to petite and to retie&
lots for the choice of pofition, as olio to determine It is not, however' 1
my intention to enter into any ,
* whom the wad &ould be given. *nth of which explanations on the ground. Apology. from prin.
fell as the fecond of General Heuisvon. They ciple I hope, rather than pride, is out of the queltion.
tees proceeded to load the pittols in each others pre- To thole who. with me, abhorring the prainice of
fence, after which the parties took their Nations.— duelling, may think that I ought. nn no account, to'
The beademan who was to give the word, then ex- have added to the number of bad examples, I solace,
raised to the parties the rules which were to govern that my relative fituatinn, as well in public, as pri-
abets is Ari which were as follows—" The par- vide. entercing all the confederations which confli•ute
tics being placed at their nations, the fecond who what men of the world denominate honour. impofed
gives the word mall a& them whether they are nn me (as I thou,...ht). a peculiar neceffity not to de-
toady f •being anfwered in the affirmative, he (ball cline the call. The ability to be in future efeful,
fay, prefost, after this ii.e parties null prefent and whether is refining nsifehief or hefting good. in
fire when they ()leak. If one fires before the other. there crifei of our public affairs, which teem likely
the oppofite fecond !hall fay, MIC, two, dace, fire ; to happen. would probably be infeparable from a
and he (boll then ore, or tote his fire." He then conformity with public prejudice in this particular.
,Peed, if they were prepared ; being anfwered in the
affirmative. he gave the word eircfreres as was agreed WILL
on ; both peaks prefented, and fired in luceeffion, k Inc nese of net. Aeon I, at traustroor, et the
vaitivsostodN.ro Tart, essorablar rLow, do wake this my
She isserveaing time is not eepreffed, and the fecionds
to not Erecifely agree on that pint. The -fire of Firn—l appoint JOIN &Cavern, Nicaotas Foe,
Colonel suta took effe& and General H•MILTON and NAT/I/MIL nsinserros, of the City aforefseid,
elmoft SAM:dr fell ; Colonel Buse then advanced Efqnires, to be Executors and Trances of this my
inwards Going HAMILTON, with a manner and Will; and I devife to them, their heirs anti affigas,
r ates test appeared to General Itum.""'" as joint tenants. and not as tenants in common, ell
friend to be esprelire of regrft, but without (peak- my eftatei. real and perfonal, whatfoever and where-
in& turned about, and withdrew, being urged from furter, upon trek at their diferetion, to fell and difpolt
Ilse field by his friend. as has been fubfecuently of the Lune, at filch time and times, in fuels manner,
timed, with a View to' prevent his being recognised rod upon Inch terms as they the furvivors and for•
by the Cerston and bargemen, who were then aP• nein mall think fit. and out of the proceeds to pay
poaching. No further communication took place an the debts which I mall owe at the time of my de.
between the principals, and the barge that carried ceefe; in whole, if the fund be tufficient ; propor.
Office! Buss immediately returned to the city.-- tinnally, it it mall be infufficient ; and the refidue,
We conceive it proper, to add, that the condo& of if any there mall be 2 to pay and deliver to my excel-
eke parties in shit interview was pertenly proper, and
lent and dear wile ELIZABETH H•MliT001.
lensed the occafion. Though if it fhould pkafe Goo to (pare my life. I
may look for a confiderable farplus out of my patent
Property; yet. if be mould speedily call Inc to the
eternal would. a forced fate, as is areal, mayi,prably
render it infofficient to fatisfy my debts—l pray Goa
that fismcdting may remain for the maintenance and
education of my dear wife and children. But fhould
it, on the contrary, happen, that them is not eninigh
for the payment of my debts, I entreat my dear
.children. it they. or any of them. (tumid ever be
all:, to make up the deficiency. I without he.
fitatioe commit to their delicacy a with which is
dilated by my own. Though confcious that I
have too far tacrificed the interens of my family
to public avocations, and on this account have the
Icf, claim to borthen my children, yet I troll in
e•eit magnanimity to appreciate as they ought this
my In unfavourable an event of things,
the opport of their dear mother, with the molt re-
Iptelliti and tender attention, is a duty, all the (acted-
net-% of which they will feel. Probably her own pa-
ti imonial Tele-nieces will preferve her from indigence.
but in all Inflations they are charged to beat in mind
.hat (he has been to them the mod devoted and the
belt of asullscr‘

The following paper, in the hand-writing of Gen.
• FIAIIILTON, was induced with his will, and Come
mber papers, in a packet, addreliod to one of hi.
Esecotor., which was of eivarfe net to have httn de-
livered, tut in cafe of the Melanchdy event that has
bappeo.e.l. As it contains hh itJ refkaions
ec the catlcs that have led to this fatal catatirophe,
it is tteetned pt per to commtinicate them to the
;
Co ir y e,,ncled interview with Colonel BURR,
I think it piiiyer to maLe some remarks explan.t:ury
of my trt.,:u•st, mn..ii•es, and r'o'cs.
was eerts;irly defirous of asoidirz this interview,
the mritt r "gent real, ns.
. My tc;:f i..u•. and 171.11 al prircitles are RrorTly
poled to the pr.tedee of duellittp and it would
er give toe pain to be obliged to filed the blond
a fellow creature, in a private combat forbidden
• the laws.
z. My wife awl rbildr n are extremely dear to
1, and my life is of the atmod importance to the, „

v.ir views.

;.,1 teal a (cafe et aligaticm toward' my Cr..