Star.
London, England, 1804-08-18 00:00:00

A DEDICATION.

will,
The following Dedication, as elegant as it is !,
we hope, prove gnitifying to many of our
Readers. The Work to which it is prefixed is en-
titled, A friendly t al of Troth awl Reafon to a new
Species of 'Venter:. By the Rev. EDW•ILD lialllt,
M. D. •

TO Tat

Risk How. HENRY ADDINGTON',
&c. Elc.
WHO IPASIOSIIII THI CHAIR
OF THE BRITISHHOUSE OF COMMONS,
bad to ably fined
WITH motion IMONITT TO HIMSELF,
AND INNEN TSAI. AD AAAAA TO THI COUNTILT ;
For tbe purpote of obeying
INS COMMANDS OF HIS SOVEREIGN,
lo accepting,

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•T A TINA Or VAC O. DIFTICOLTT,
Too OFFICE or PRIMH MINISTER or Tots NATION;
orboie _ _

Great and immediate Objeft was
TO SITS TO TIE LOUD INTRZAVIS 05 TN!
THE BLESSINGS OF PSACIt
Which, through the execrable Deigns of
OALLIC PERFIDY,
Wu but of fhort duration.
was,
to costively SSC{ OF THAT EMIT,
Placed the Country In a Polture
Of JUST AID MAGNANIMOUS DDDDD CS
By whore eoneNatory Menforea,
OINSIOUS ASO IFFSC TITS USN OF POWS'',
FM& IffeldlS of Lo
Have decorated the Inhabitants
Of dir Med giagens.
MOILS
THS LOTS OF Tit. ecussvivorios
A WAIIISLT CIERUaID
IN EVERY BRITISH HBART I

wuo.
When he had infpired iIIIIVIIIiAL uonsinarca,
(From feckless anutuany denote)
DILIVIIItD ur,
To the inespreffible Regret of the Nation,
THE SEALS 07 OFFICE.

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Thw sus:form& GINA? star eniteatly GOOD,
bs every dopmtaserit :ad Madro of Life,
ZEALOUS TOIL TS. CHURCH, MID lATTIITOL TO TIM STATE,
This " Friendly Call," •
paving been honoured wkh his Approbation,
fa pow,
By the favour o his aequiefeencet
Moft mcpeftiblly inferibefl,
By his devoted Servant,
RIAOIIIO, JOLT $, 1804. EDWARD BARRY.
• Of this Went, the Review In the Gentleman's Magazine for
April lilt. fp:Aoki the Mowing term:
• Dr. Barry lii fretmendy appeared before no as a Preacher
and an 'Author.
" As a Preacher, few are the Churches In the Metropolis In
which his futeefsful excniems have not been ',hoard i and few
arc the Public Charities which have Dot received cairlderakies
commendation and Ripport by his eioguenew
" As an Author. beide+. a Volume of SCRIMS* be is alley
known by his" Friendly Call to a New Species of DRS:niers.
Is his defence of the Doeirines of the Churchof Engtind,lto
moved hind& fecund to none, ankh we except Mr. Dattbery.
That publication, which is in the hands of all Theological
Readers, has received the molt unqualified approbation from the
highett Charades's In the Cbuich.
" We atelier, to hod the Doane is without preferment.- While
we can by of bins Sesilster, we trult we qua not long have mea-
liest m add, .tie."

Epigram on the recent Defeat of Admiral boots
by Captain DANCE :•
• Quite debonalrltuots left France,
And on the Ocean cone to Dance
Where, when our Tars began to play,
It charnel hlmfo-.45e &m id mu" I
The following is a Tranflation of a humorous
Dutch Diflich
• :
The French were fidlear. now they're/sow,
The feels at MR are caught by hew.
Du exxtwo.—ln ridicule of this praftiee, Dolor
FRANKLIN uled to tell the following Rory :—A perfon
laid to another in a coffee-houfe—.. Sit a little further
off, Sir—you
_Tafel offenfively." .6 Sir," anfwered
the perfon addretled, " that is an affront, and you
tight me."—.. I will fight, if you infilt upon it," re-
joined the fleet ;—but how will that mend the matter ?
If you kill me, I than fatal too ; and if I kill you,
you will Joe!!—evorii than you do at prefent
Two tradefmen near Blackfriars had a difference
on Tuefday night 'all refpdling a bet, which it was
agreed was to be decided next day with pifloh. They
met next day near the Windmill, below Petty France,
when the fecondc had the good fenfe to drop the bul-
lets into the proper place—their own pockets. One
of the parties, who was let into the fecret, drape dead
on the firit fire His opponent fled on the wings of
tear •and next Morning was proceeding in a pa-
eltaife to depart for Hamburgh or America, when he
few his deceafed antagonilt very earnpofedly (erring
' his cutlomers behind his proper counter
The New Yolk Papers, containing the accounts of
General HAMILTON'S death, are put in mourning by
broad black margins.
The New Teri Evening PO, of the tsgh of July,
contains lime farther Ratemehts concerning the late
unfortunate tranfaetion, which terminated in the death
of Gen. HasiLTOk. Doubts had sacs, from contra-
dictory accounts, whether the General did not fire
firlt at-Colonel BURR. To clear up this matter, the
declaration of the General, in the paper he wrote
previous to the duel, is referred to, together with his
converfation with a Gentleman, to whom he obferved,
that his intention of not firing arofe from a religiose
/teeth, and did not admit of reafoning." After he
was wounded, he obferved to another Gentleman,
Pa NDLITON knows I did not mean to fire at Colonel
Butte the first time ;" and when in the boat, li' laid to
one of the boatmen, " take care of that pißol—it is
cocked—it may go off and do mifchief." From all this,
it is concluded that lie was not fenfible of having fired
at all. But to clear up the whole, Mr. PEIDLS TON,
and another, went on the following day to the (pot,
where, after examination, they obferved that General
Haw IiTON'S ball went through the limb of a cedar
tree, at the elevation of about 12 fee: and a half from
the ground, 13 or 14 feet horn the mark on which
the General flood, and about four feet wide of the
dire& line from thence to Colonel BURR. The part
of the limb perforated by the ball, is in the poffef-
fion of a Mr. CHURCH.
The Englifb packet, the Logo C Smola,
and the Bosros fu igate, lying at S tndy Hook, paid
their tribute of rope& to the memory of General
HAM I Lrow, by wearing their colours halt-malt high,
and firing minute guns during the pit:edam.