The recorder. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1802-1803, 1802-12-22

acts, and mort!fyiag prrs'i ms, fx-
pr6 therefore % sad c1cae, appeal rot
60 cheu, Bar there are principles and
feelings, fubtti,ured in thcir place, au.
pid preference aid admiration OF lett an
atfectation of humanity and q toadneis
for untarerited prailc, rheie yon find, tor
they cett nothing; and upon them you
may proGuce ior2e efe6t. When out
RACES OF tiais kind are held TYP to the
world, a. done under tie lan6tion OF
their authority, thsy mutt become obi
Gus to mankind, unlcis they let fail iome
Reproduction on the immediate intru-
ments, and abettors Of zach deeds. An
Iriih lord lieutenant will Ihrink from the
lmputation OF counten ancing them. Great
Britain will icc rha1 it cannot be her IN
iHrcret to encourage an Internal iPirir
Of lubaltern barbafiry, that reduces man
60 condition lower than chat of the bealt
OF the field She will be aihamed Of
employing tuch inltruments IS the pre-
ient defendant. When rhe government
OF Ireland lately gave up eh7 celebrated
o. 92|sh to the hands OF the cxccurioner.
ha x no litth r>aion 70 believe thac
the iutfertd as they dctcived on the
location. | have no doubt, bur thar
the verdict OF this day, if you all as
you ought to DO, Will produce a Ilmikar
eject. And, as 80 England, | cannpr
too often inculcarc upon you, chat The
knows nothing of our lituarion. When
the torture was the daily and Ordinary
iyitem of the executive goVcrnmcnt, 1t
was denied in London, with psofii5acy
OF efrontery, equal 20 the baroariey
with 'sn;ch it was exhibited in Du5inj
and, if rhc facts that ihail appear to day,
thoud pc tolcI,on the other iide OF the
.water,i make no doubt, bur very near ore
hundred worthy pcfGons would be read
dy TO deny their cxiltence upon thtr'
honor, or If neceGary, upon their oaths.
cannot, ALTO, but obierve 90 You,
continued Mr.. 'CurraH, chat the real ttarG
OF one country IS more fofcibiy imPrei--
fed on the attention Of another, by
yerdi1 on fich flbjeet as this, than
il could be hy any general deicription.
When you endeavouf 70 convey an idea
OF grear number of lafbarians, prac-
thing 4 great variety Of cruelcics upon
an.ncaiculable number ofiuffcrers, no.
ching defined or fPeciic finds les way
10 the teafGnor IS any lentlmenr excited,
fave th1s Of general, cratic unappro-
prlat>d COMMUNICATION. If, for illtance,
you withed 10 convey to the inind Of Ill
EngliA1 naerou, the horrors Of thas
diretul period, when, IN ,ic6agcs Of the
remembrance Of the ever SO be lamentcd
Abercronby, our poor people "ere fur
rendered TO che l;cenri9us brutality of
the foldlery, byrhe authority of ri2e Fate,
you would y2ialy cndcavour to 1i.a
her a general picture Of Iuit, and rapiDe,
ard murder, and confsgracion. BY
enocaVouring 70 comprehend every
thing you would convey aorhino. whoa
the father Of poetry wiihcs Il, poursray
the movements of contendihg armies,
and al enbarrlcd field, he eytnnpliGe.
.'oniy, he Goes not de(cribc, be does not
venture 10 de{cribr th4 pcrtlcxed and
Proml,cuous conAiEts Of Advcl{c bofs;
but by the ATS and feats of a few ind-
Yid'alS'iic conveys Il noCion OF the YiCii-
i1tudes, che fghf and che fortune Of rhc
day. So li'ould your fofy, to Keep hes
clear Of gcheraiitics, inltcad ofexhibii-,
ing the picture Of ar entire province
ie!ett lingie object; and even if that
Jingle oojctt do not reicafe the ,maoj-
nation Of your hcarcr from is talk, by
giving more than an outline. take cot
tage; place the afr;ghted no.ber Of
her orphan daughters at the door, the
Paleneis Of death upon her face, and
NOR fl,an rs annr,ies - L. -.