Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1801-1806, 1802-10-23

gentleman. and mould expea that what
night siiclofs 70 him wooii be received in con-
hicnce. lie saorcd me tha, it ihouid. He then
sk-d ne. whether the Girl who brought the
Letters was Phyllis or white girl / told him
could identity the girl. it faw herr told
him i, was p,liole that could. He then en-
qaired whether thsaght theiupencripuon OF
the Letter was in Rutledge's hand snfxered
that thought il was, and that had ieen let.
rers before in the fame dilguiied hsnd. which !
believed 70 he written by him. which mention-
cd ,nduced to this from the confederation that
Mr.. Kinlock had ever appeared TO be a man of
honor, aud. as fnch. would win TO be made ac-
quainled with esefy fatt concerning the charac-
ter of his friend. for the regulation Of his own
conduit towards him. lie queaioned my ac-
|cnIacy in diic.rnng The difference of hand
writing. l mentioned 10 him inftances which
thought convincing. BuS faid Mr.. Kialock,
my friend has come forward and fsorn that he
dil NOT wri,c IN: Letters; how ihail get rid
of tha, replied, thar if his friend would do
the one act, ne might readily d, the oshef,--
He then 2dyertcd again to the girl, and laugh
ing, oblerved. that there could be no mIichiet
without the aid of fome female. Mr.. Kinlock
expreGing fome iurPrizc at my fathers coming
forward, and at my depoiing. made him ae-
quanted with circumstances which took place
in The early part of the buiinefs and expla'n-
lug TO him what thocsht TO have been very
improper in the defence of RHrlsage; thus en-
deavored 20 convince him, THAI it was necshary
we lhoud cone ou,. mentioned 10 him, that
ci,comitances untrue had been publilhed under
olth--,hlt MIR. Ellery was charged ialiey, and
it was proper TO lee IN. truth out.--Mr. Kin
lock Appeared much irrita'ed againtt Mr.. Ellery
--lsf.ed ii he would fisht---iaid that he would
not dare to 60 10 Congreis--obierved that the
laws were fritt here but nor 10 10 the South
ward. He propoied 20 bring the Girl to me
in the morning. The idea cauisd another imile.
confcnted. tho conceived il TO be idle. He
then propoied taxing the Girl 10 Ben. Hazards
Office in the mornirg. laughed again and
told Mr.. Kinlock had little TO do with the
Girls, or fomeihing 90 that effect and VIC part
ed for the night.--rhc next morning, Kinlook
came seaio. sodafkcd il he nigh, fpeak word
With n.e. gave the opportunity, and he then
iaid,> " Mrs. Ru,Iedge iays that no white Girl
lived with her at that time" Again the morn
ing following, he came TO the Office and inform
cd me, that there was Girl at Stephen North
! ANS, and he, Mr.. Northan, would wait upon
her 10 the Office, il would fee her. L told
l'ha, would not Zee his Girl either az North.
ans. OF Ben. Hazards Office, or any where ellie |;
thar had converted with him from regard TO
his charat.eI believing that could convince
him that his friend was guilty, and thinking
hin 10 be a gentleman but thar he did not att
genieel part, and lhould not have any thing
more TO lay TO him tpon the fobjetf. Many
| other things were introduced, which do not
mention, as Mr.. Kiniock has rhought fit TO omit
aluioft thc whole of our conversations, Fleeing
only particular parts.
JACOB RICHARDSON, jun.