The recorder. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1802-1803, 1803-02-09

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io.Sety' ltn'ay lucceed, or it NAV fail Tb,s
paper mas, as yet. only been pubIifhca one.
"eeS, oecaute the editors were ,n,v;II;,s- 80
i,hEolVe themielves in an Additional $50
lpeiore they had made an experiment n,op -
iPuohS feelings. A newspaper, of he f,,.c;a-
co'hPiexion of the Recorder, a neufsr 800
lhat' with equal promptitude, arra;at~ -
characters and principles of bgtb nsrtEs t ,,'i
never oeen itarted in Virsin;a. r. 49,; 80
nor perhaps in the whole world befa.. W.
49, -, ,s.,..' know, what we have fnce learned
iaF ;.,Is. Is IN me country fund OF candour,
lc.r,,I'I penoefcc, and OF good fcnfe, which =
ths CO, - o,iccrn, and deipile the errors. and
b.Sn 80 OF ootn parties, It was upon re
the ' .na' inc Recorder let out, and il is noon
,''iAle usiiS that it proceeds. To tbe oreat
io,; " yHgihia, and in defiance of calc,
$500 ana probabilities, the experiment b,s
~ iueCeisinl' The editors have nov, -
utlelooS subscription as they san te,fon,bf,,
49, ana rms, after itriking out n"I,;
', u (gHH patrons, who wanted tl,e. 80.
cl;S,,. o Iheir infinite fatisiastion. the
"S we uncovered, what was not kroI,,-,t
- hey md, that Virginia fw.rn,s
"s.n pam honeit citizens, who are ONLY ars;y.
80 ~ nea' 9'f5 iides Of the truth. And -
o cseu' "i'ae intefeit caA any man Of con1r,,,,
tSnie 'hink that ne has in believing ,slfsbood
i'oes any man with 10 be dubbed. or -,
OUT OF MS money! Or what is govrror,e,,.
"a n4o any country, or even in re6,,blic b,,t-s
iyi'em Oh robbery, and Of fwindlinn O.
elipieht takes care to keep in its nav = NM
oef OF newsprinters. They are to deFand
very ming that it has done, and every IT,
''a' It can do. Men Of Virginia. can ,,os
eNPect independence, or truth fror,
@Eetched Yehicies of faction and Of ,,nt.,,sk -
sometime ago, an honeh republican -.
Puoiiihed an advertisements, char h. ,,a. -
fligAing 70 keep his paper clear of the f,no -.
fA'"'' heie were not his words h,,. H.
was ne meaning Of them There ;e no, -
maps citizen III America tbat has -
pure and perfect idea of the merits oe tt
idEtions, than the gentleman 20 whom NJ -.
'ef. We know the independence of he a.
,, a'ents, and the acuteneis of his ipdosr,s,,.
is''g what vas the confequence of his bonef
oeS y As'aeion a iWarm of faGtious borpe.s
ihirAntiy puzzed about his ears. Tbev mr.,
'el'su mat II lie was not to pubiifha fattion
paper, tneY would go as far as they coud 90
20 eHanguiih his iubicription liR. II wac IN
aNoiIaole tor him to comply with cheir de-
itiaAa and has newspaper after bay;nor reGJ.l
ior one Gay IN the pariour OF independents
went we back again to the cellar Of parry
l MS Affords complete fpeciuneu of Ughat
American newspapers are. and r.s,3@ -
you 90 not either invent, or republifh all the
,1tnt'eS upon ono party, jon are bad man.
ou "1e trimmer, deierter, an apofate:
a aH very ikeiy you are, likewiie An atheiA
te other party, for it IS not worth while TO
maze any material dihinGion between
t tlIs, proceed Exactly in the fame direGfion
l ne real intereit, the authentic information
that ih9aid be explained TO the country ;s
extingniihed IN vortex Of ielGfh Daa;ons.
OF f@ction, or hppidity, CT corruption. CT
slzenS we have aiked you before, and we
aaye atNed you again, to exert only fch a
1egree OF understanding as is neceaarv, for
me TaIilng OF your cows, for the feNino of
your pigs And then you fuppofe that an
hundred and nifty people IN Congrefs and
III the federal executive do not CONTAIN one
puppy, or one bad man. We employ the
guarded eXPreRion % Tad nm becsuCs cc-
neral Samuel Smith has arreHxd = BaIfimore
editor With the nature Of the offence. VIE
are not acquainted; but we nsyer knew he
tore that the general poflehed any moral qua
iitieS that amounted exactly 30 the value Of
eight tfoufand dollars It's not nine wears
ago. hnce ne told the writer of this article.
taee to face IN the city tavern of Phiiadelphig,
that he mad wrote to Mr, Andfew Brown,
editor OF the Philadelphia Gazette, moa
eontounded lie atCaiieader's sxpeaek General
Snith would as ICON rake a lion by the
beard, a attempt to contradict this msno-
rable Poaration of lruth.
Within few weeks perhaps, within three,
the Eeoofief will De publiffred twice week.
ouch OF oui friends, as win to have it 70 Of
ten, VIII tafe this opportunity of announcing
P9h PAD that they are dciirous to have the
paper twice per week. IN next Recorder, w
ihali more ftlly explain tie terms Of fub-
feiption.