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London, England, 1804-08-11 00:00:00

of " that great and good ran." which jhey " d . •
as a great public calamity." The order of his (uncial'
'procctilop, which took place on the 14th of July, eons;
piellended every perfon that was refpeaabli in WV!'
York. He died in the 48113 year of his age, and no
perfon, not even the gteat founder of American inde-
pendence, appears to have been more fincerely. la.

mented. .
By an order of the Corpotation of New Yoik, there
was a total futptufion from bufmcfs, upon the day of
his interment. All the bells were malted, and rang
a folcmn peal at intervals, during the whole day.—
Mr. P. P. Van ass was fecond to the Vice•Prefidcats
and Judge PeeDt.arow to General Ham 'trots. The
duel took place at Heboken. General t wren,
after he received the fatal bdill was carrirrofs the
ferry, to the bottle of Colonekßev•ao, where he died.
[We have been favoured with a (ketch of the cha-
rafter of this eminent perfon. which will appear on
Monday.]
The following Letter, publithed by the Billsop of
Ncw York. will furnifh the moll Misled:tory isfoi.
mation relative to his conduct in the interval between
`receiving the wound and his death :
" Tbitefday evening, July is, dea.
" The public mind being extremely agitated by the =tamely
fate of Oat great man, Al[2,lllEo[l HAMILTON. I have thought
it would be grateful to my fellow dames, would Inceride Willa
odfreprefentation. and. perhaps, be conducive to the advance-
ment of the mule of Religion, were I to give a narrative of fame
fads which Gave fallen wailer my own obfervation, during the
time which daplnd between the fatal duel and his departure out of
this world. • •
" Yeltenkay morning, immediately after be was brought from
Hoboken to the honk of Mr. Bayard, at Greenwich, a MAP
was fent informing me of the fad event. accompanied by a mesa
from General HAMILTON. that I would came to him fee the pot'.
pole of adirdniaering the Holy Communion. I weamo-bat being
&firms to afford time for (Mous reaction, and eerlatilila dog
under mining eiretunitanees, it would be right and proper tenfold
every appearance of precipitancy In performing one of the mot
fulemn offices of out religion, I did not then ctimply with We
dare. dt one o'clock I was apin oiled so to Wht Max-.
Upon my entering the room and approaching hie bed, with
the unnoft caLmnors and compoinre be Laid, " My dew sr. you
perceive my onfoetnaate flotation, and no doubt have been mode,
aeleaketed with the eircumfiances which led to it. kb my del
'to roedwi the Communion at year bands. I bops you wrings
conceive Ode is any impropriety In my midi." He addled. "it
has for time part been the lola of my heart, and it was my keen-
tioo to take an early opportunity of oaten* alien to the dowels.
by the reception of that holy ordnance." I obfeened to bias that
he molt be very /milk of the delicate end wiles *sada in,
which I was them placed that however demos I WOW' be to
alford confutation to • Willow mortal in diarefe t 1121 k Tom wef
duty, as a Minlfter of the Gefpd. to bold op the him et Ws.as
posamount to all other lor; sad thee, the derv.
soder the Oleo"
once of Nett fentiments, I mull oneviewally condom the pras-
dee
He which bad brouiditimtl4lll=lllll=
ackesewkdkred tEi• '
that be viewed the late imitation with Gram and cataridow
I then alt.of Ids. " Should it pleafe Goo to retort your boalth.
WARR yen seem be again copied to a thaw traeloniest
'nava yen employ at your lollaenee In foolery to 4 ifC/MattaeMON
this Whereas milk& l" Uk anima was," That, 81r, le my
ddiberate Inanetfee
"1 proceeds' to tamale with Mae on the Mita of his readviog
the Communket I end told his that with wiped to the qualinca•
thew of thole who with to become partaken of that holy or-
, &once, my enquiries meld not be made In language mere ex-
1 prefaire than that whack was dal by our church--" Do you fin-
° eerely repeat et your floe pelt! Have you • lively faith In Ooo's
" merry through Comm., with a thankfld remembrance of the
0 death q CIINIST t And are you difpofed to live in love and
" charity with all men t" Ire kited up iris hands, and kid," Witt
" the ounoll fincerity of heart I can coo fwer Ode wakes in
" the allirmalve--1 have au ill will agalolt Colonel Bona. I met
" Ulm with a fiat reforming@ to do hien no bar:rt.-I forgive an that
" happened." I that obkrved to him that the tenon of the di-
vine law were to be announced to the obdurate and mmeettent t
but that the confolattoos of the Carpel were to be awed to the
humble and contrite heart ; that I had no moron to doubt Ids fin-
eerity, and would proceed immediately to gratify his willies. The
Cammonloo was then adadaiitered, which be received with great
devotion, and his heart afterwards appeared to be perfcdtly at teL
I law him again this morning, when with his lift twittering words
be exert-fled a arcing confidence in the mercy tf COD through the
interedike of the Rapists ca. I remained with him until nee
o'clock this afternoon, when death duf..4 the awful feate-Ae ex-
, pirul wkliout • Itruggtc, and alsnort withont • green.
"Ity wellcdtir.g on this raclanc.., oh event, let the Lumhle believer
be encouraged over to bold fail that precious faith which is the
only loom of true confolitios In the lag extremity of nature.-
-le WWI be perfeaded to abandon his oppitition to that Cot-
WINO the Mang, imuilltiee, and comprehmfive nand of a
ll•ssixrew coax...ea, in his Llt moments. as the truth from
Heaven. Let there who are dipokd to jetify the pradice ciao
eking, be lodured, by ,bi. Pimple narrative, to view with abhor-
mom that <attain which ha. occanorted so Irreparable lota to •
wane" sod tooft atbetcdratolly..-wbbli baa deprived lila irked.
or • beiciv....l companion—his prok Eon of we of its brigbnalt or-
exams, and his country of a great ftatcfman and a mai patriot.

" Within:at raved I rcntain,

Volit 614.041a011(CIIMIII. •INJANIN NOM:.
His fon, an amiable young man, its his nil years
*At killed upon the very (pot %here the tither fill,
about two years ago, in a duel with Mr. Ganioi
A. Eptta, who fince died of a broken beau, the
junior Mr.IIANItTON having been lti.intimate fiend.
Confider Able alaim was excited the beginning of
July, in New York, by the report that the yellow
fever had broken out at Long Bland, oppante that
t Jan. The it:le...lion was (Aid to have been brought
from St. Domingo,lbut it has been finceeontradtifled
by the Mayor, oat the authority of the Commitlia.
ncr♦ off Icalth, aho eettity it to have been only a fe-
ver of the common ianagnmatnry kind.

The Emigrations from Ire' end to America. within
the !aft twzire morns, arc Acted to have amounted
thc lircu trade, that ea* cernwsn-
diry of tl.c ct unity. v. have derreaSed Cooopoo
lards its pinpnillOg W what if amautr:eil in the
ycar forccerireg.