The recorder. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1802-1803, 1803-01-19

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rhote War were p5e!enr, beth the editors
were Seqnlrsd To give two Securities, in
The tuta OF five hundred dollars each;
beiides S!tclr own bonds 10 the fame
apaouas MIR. Pace gave iccufitg hut
Mr.. Calender having failed 10 give
iecurity ,swes !eae &c iail, wi,crc he now
IS, withauC any ovhc, desainel. MI
oeAfcn was tie only ,nagiitracr OF the
tour @A> voted aeaintt ahe Slcciiion.
lie laid nc thought it improper thar iuch
. tettraE2S thould be laid on the prefs,
he t:lr,2eas OF other itatcs viii no
dou55 be anxious TO know the political
Friacip!ss OF che lsvec.sl n,aglitratcs and
the c3gssiel On both fixes. ar. Potter,
rnc ,paY3roF Richrpohd. is coniidered 70
* a tc.ieeAlilt The -four unasii!ftratcs
who preiided IN eourr are known 70
peions5 SC :hc passy called anri-federal
OF cela9cfstie, Mr. sfarlhali, coanisl
TO- Meiirs. Calender and Pace, and
lylr. WAckhaan, c>uniei for Mr.. ttay
ate Federaliifs. Mr. R;t,d and Mc
81 nae, the other ceaaFel, arc of the
othefpartY,
This @eciiior fufpI,aes, Aewevcr, t,t
m2tt decidve proof of tile teal princi-
| pies Of zoe Prefear snling parry, and O
1hcle :2'en wao are pcrpeeuallY iaw4ira
SCOUT liberty and repubfcanitln.
J he comtnicn2cnrot printers TO all or
tuipiclon thag they might pesblnh ibsls.
IS an a6f WATCH never ungii nov was
Aeard Of IN nc UHircd Staees. Such a
ictscpmftanEe never occurred in Cree.
Britain, OF iadscei in any c,uetty where
1he pcop,e enjoyed the liberty OF, llle
p'els, Mg. Bind properly obferveci,
e1Atit iuch an attempt lhould Be mad. in
london, rha5 borh the nlagiltrafc and tl,e
a3cat III the baiine1S would lole .aeir
H. Is ia twelve hours after. We trulv
believe this wo'ild happen; but no iuisixc
Would make the 2ji1acitv % make ess.
attempt. w car itace on the au,hofitv
Q; Pcri}5 Tho once had she oppoFru-
a'ty of being pre'eric IA ehe courr of I-f-
ll'a VI Edinburgh, whichzis tie court
e.laF generally deci>Irs all matters Of anr
Importance IN Scotland, when an apDI-
cdtlan was Insde TO the lords offedinn 10
tiiue warrant againit the printers OF a
periodical panphler, ia order 10 ob!gc
HIN 20 give iecpfity that nothing libel
lous would appear in tie iucceedinty
numbers. Bot the learned lords who
competed that court, were ur8n;aloalIy
OF opHien rbat no ;ich prevselly rcttraint
could be laid upon the prcss. 4 any
hbels were pub}ithed either asaini}
GovcTnnenC OF againit ind. mduals, the y
iald ample relirets could AFTERWARDS Be
Prot nreds bar the binding individuals
over 20 keep the peace WIS an act that
oa!E TOOK giaee whesl peritnal danger or
dettrncfion Of proper ey wee appreRend-
Cd.
ii We con6der the words Of Sir VIII
LAM Backbone, it will appear thar this
vas cVidently the opinion Of chat learned
ia"7er. F." Any juttice Of tie peace
(oook " chap. lS.S - may, ex91B.jo,
rand ali 1hofe to keep the peace, Who in
MS ptelence make any afrfay,or threaten
% XII or bear archer or go about VIA
mutual Weapons, 70 the rerror of the
peoples and all luch as he knows TO- be
conmon barregofs; and fuca as arc
trough before him by tbe conttahle for
breach Of the peace in his preitn.e
aod all iuca peftons as, having b-cn BE-
fore bound 70 tbs peace, have eroken il,
Saa 'orfetsed the'f recognizaaccs. Alto,
Wherever any private sDan hath luft catht
20 tear, shat anolher "jI burn his HOME,
90 10 hitn corporal injury, by k5lliag,
ilnPFiionIn8, or beatias him; or that he
VII procure Others 70 10 10, he r.ay de-
nland iurety Of the peace againit tucti
Psrions and every lnfflce of rhe f,alrn