The recorder. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1802-1803, 1803-03-19

SoA"pamon, his peniloner and his foot
ROOT There was this material differ
ence, indeed, that we offered and do itil
offer - prove every ching that in It's
nature, admits OF proof; while Duane,
w!acn called upon for his proof, fhrunk
,rto Hence. He had iaid that Cal.
lender waited to fell himielfro the
Bririih ambaGador, with croud of al
dirlonal calumnies. The latter appeal
cd co Matthew Carey, DR.. Reynolds,
and three others Of his anu Duanc'S com
mon acquaintances, in Philadelphia.
He detired Tie Calcutta POLICEMAN TO ger
certificate from them, whether they
had ever heard any thing Of the
pFopoied fale, whether they did rot
know that Jelferion preferred Callen-
der's altiltance IN the Aurora e thar Of
Duane, and whether they did MT know
that .feferfon paid Calender fix ndol-
lars FOR Aaf0rG paragraphs. Duane lives
within two doorSo Carey, thic Biilihgf-
gate lcribbler ofvhe flumb pu6.!tng. Rcy-
holds dabbles occasionally in the Auro-
IA and the other three were ali citi-
zens of Philadelphia. Yet the pref
dental bag pipe iaid chat he did not
know where TO find them, and that
Calender might {ee,. them. 1t is noc
worth while TO travel two hundred and
feveDty five miles TO prove whar Duane
is. He fhifted his battery, and charg-
ed Calender with a domeitic crime, al
mott too ihockingto be explained. DR..
Reynolds was appealed TO for C's inno-
cence and fifty dollars Of reward were
offered 10 any body chat could prove the
aoculation. Reynolds kept filence, and
thus placed himlelf on che fame level with
his co-editor. Then c. was charged with
ftealing Mahogany, Of which tits difficult
70 gueis what ue man like him could
have made. Then it was converted
into jeAe otbsr qvoca hen c. fed
from Philadelphia for fear of he J6cri6,
W hen the teion, who ttole Nj. " OF
cott's books, had received his drel;ng,
1T became proper 10 look upwards to The
grcar Patronage hrnieif, who had coz
nived at luch enormous calumnies, and,
to pleale whom, they had been written. /
This was the original and jui cauie Tor
Introducing the back GROUND icencry OF
Monticello, And every impartial per
Ion viii fay, THAI, after iuch connIvance,
JeHerion gor noting hut a0bat be dejsrued.
The writer in Tie Virginia Gazctte
might have known al this. In return
to his politcneis, the eoWsGng calp5it
preients him With the following sKtYaS5
sf 4 Acttsr tran 141bemarle. Ii was re-
ceiyed many months ago. MIR. Davis,
printer Of the Virginia Gazette, was pre-
tent when the letter came to this Office.
He knows chat it is authentic.
'fThe fagacious Hoit, that infect that
makes fuch a buzzing noilc, under the
emblematical figure Of the Bee, has al
ferted that Mrs. Walker is devoted TO
Mr.. Jefferion, in 70 much that fhe fairly
coOrjnpS him. The truth is, Mrs. w. has
never condeicended to fpeak to that per-
fon, iince the infamous attempt was
made, which has been publifhed. Mr..
Walker IS one of the mott refpeaable,
amiable and inodeitly fcnflble and well
informed priva-c citizens, whom this or
any other country has to ooalt of. Per
fcGtly unamblrlous, happy, and by far
rhc mott elegantly fituated in his do
meitlc affairs, of any man in rhs part Of
the country where he lives, he feldom
mixes in the bultlc Of the world. He,
OF courfe, feldom fays any thing Of che
perlon in que0ion. When nc docs, 70
his confidential friends, it is Of the moa
abhorrent kind, As to the other, the
writer Of this can allure the world, that,
whenever be comes to the door of
room in which MRS. w. is, he turns