Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-06-03

late premier's plans fastened his dissolu.
ton! Ard this event has forced into pow.
err set of men from whem the country
has great hopes. lsayJoreed, for nothing
but imperious necessity could induce the
king to call that person again TO his cabi.
net, whose name a few years ago he had
expunged with, his own hand from the list
OF privy councillors this Das done az The
ins ance If Mr. Pin, on account Of Mr. Fore
haviny erhressed some sen. iu,snfs favorable
10 i1erty.] The stock jobbers and money
lenders don't like the new ministry, but
the people in general are rejoieed thar
WIN. Pitt is no more. Indeed, If talents
and integrity, can save US, think we
have certainly brighter prospect than
we had six months ago, notwithstanding
the alarming changes on the continent.
The present opposition, with Id. Hawkes..
bury at its head, cuts but puny figure.
Ii had heretofore a strong prediction
Tor America, what ought n0Ev 10 feet,
since the late events yet believe my
attachment to it arises from the idea OF
there being more ct5asv room and lees tar.
afion, than from any fioiitieai advantages
which it may possess over This country
SingaIar declaration are nor fhen g az
6ezv room" and hss taxation" hohfieaI
Gdvonflg es y
81 have not yet called at ....... for
;he book you recommended me TO read.
DIR. Rush's essaysl but at present l am.
not aware (6cfcrr he had read the book n
OF any great advantages you possess over
us in your penal code, or in the practice
OF your courts of justice. If our punish
rnents TOR crimes are 200 sanguinary i'm
some instances, conceive that it arises
from an excess Of population, which ma
turally produces vice; and it appears to
me, that ii America shall ever become as
popuious in proportion 10 its territory as
England 1t wall require the same restric.
ting laws. tSinguiar notion ibis i! Mur-
der, or any other crime rs as bad, and calls
for the saDae measure Of k9nisAmea. in @ CT.
~ containing 100 600 as one million of heo.
Mel From accounts have heard jrona
Parkfns0nl should think that American
IJustice was rather too drowsy Cor a per-
son educated hcte-for instance am told
thai nothing Is more common than for
man to tell you, that as your apples are
very inviting, he mutt get over your fence
and lob your oSohard, aud this he very
cody performs without your being abb.
10 bring him 10 justice. Penal laws can
easily conceive 10 hr less necessary in A.
iherlca than here; because the incen,ives
10 VICE cannot be 81 numerous from the
scarcity aud consequent high price Of la.
Dor. l.4re crimes chss/9y committed ihtn6y
H6Oring hers0'ss For am CLEARLY of o.
pinion With 'sf- a1alfh:is (ehose ESSAY ON
population lately published cuts up Mr..
Godwin's sysIem,) that the greatest evils
Community Can experience arise from
an ovsi flowing population" DO net The
mesQuitos bite very hard when the der.
noneler stands al 800 or 500 should
Ihihk you mus! dread the approach az
summer on account Of these Internal in.
secis. 'p6af ;nsfct fyJud;ees obtain i.
me nA'fdS ef foreigners f6r eueTy htnu rea.
son i'isiitica INFO fiem 6y silly ana iaieres,.
ca reporters III am rightly informed
gooo '"eet grass Is a scarce article with
you, ana diaw my information from an
accountot American agriculture publish.
Cd oy i>arS'nsob ScoJchman who went q.
yer ior The purpose of farming gen.
Nashln8ton's essa.c. His DESCRIPTIONS
however, seem 10 be tinclured Gv disaa.
f'einsment, and Idont place much con6.
dence IN tdeun. You have as ys,no me,
acknowledged by the constitution. bU, +
perceived l7aore Of Parkinson] you have
a class of persons who style themsel.es
" rel oorn' and you have Esquires and
Honorn6'es, and am told the pride Of
these individuals is beyond endurance.
'v'fh Vuhom is The accounts of she 6iy.h,.
deaths and family alliances Of me q veu6.rn@
Of america registered
81 an anxious that Parkinson's state
rnents should be Tefuled if false, as they
are generally read here, and have made
very considerable impression. | VIII
quote few more of Them, being different
from any thing ever before published
on the subject. He states his Object was
TO take farm ofgen.. .Washington-.the
gen. fixed the rent at 1900 bushels &c
wheat for 1900 acres of land; bu, that il
the gen. would have giOen him the inhe.
rta"ce tor that amount, he dare moi have
accepted 1t! At length he rented farm
at Orange hill near Baltimore, and for
which 800 acres, 200 of which were clear.
cd,) be gave It 30o.--Coucluding nothing
ouid answer but selling milk and muck.
he tried The experiment AID found il an.
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