The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-07-15
FROM THE PHILADELPHIA GAZETTE.

| FROM THE PHILADELPHIA GAZETTE.
F, Con,nHnieation.-The National Yntelligencers
I at Warrington, and the Aurora of this CITY ,
nave lately attempted to refute the irnputations
/ agant the administration relative to Miranda's
expedition. The feebenefs and incoheraucy of
l'thefe productions, fhow rather the difficulty of
the talk on the part of the writer's, than the
purity and integrity of their employers. We
! lha'l content ourielves at prefent, with oppof-
ing TO the lilly fnphittry of the one and the ksic
ferrous <smriht2 ofthe other, the following fat75
G.) ~
lit. 1t is fa9 that Miranda has been, and ia
an OUTLAW in Sp1in for more than 20 wears pat,
ana that the oircumftance a0as long ago prrEGtIv
&noE1n e NJ; 3rt1trlpn. [e.ii -. 49,.
country in November lat, and that admiaiRrz-
tion Immediately acquainted svit5 the objeGT
of bis err0ud to fit ont an expedition from a port
or ports the United States to reyoLxtioxixe Ger.
raea5. (s.)
Sd. 1t is a faa that previous tn Miranda's
going to Wilmington friend Of the PRECEDENT
warned him, in an indirect manner to beware of
Miranda. (4)
4rh. 1t is fad that Miranda went down to
| Warrington fome days after the opening of con-
grefs in December laft, and that although well
known as an OUTLAW of a government at peace
auth the United States, yet this adven;urer was
cordially received by both the Prefideut and Sc
cretary of Gate. (5.)
5th. 1t is a fa6t that the man dvefled of all
| character from any foreign power, and only
known as political f~indler for many years
paft, was not only well received at the houfe and
table of the PRECEDENT and Secretary of fate, bat
that he alto held frequent, long and /sert confer
enceJ gvifb tbem both. (6.)
9th. 1t is a fatf that the day previous to Mi
| raDda'S leaving Warrington, he dincd with the
Secretary of fate, and that Immediately after
dinner, and when fome of the company were
yet at table, Mr. Madijon and miranda qusre
elected t9gstber in tie next roam far conEdera-
bic time. o.
18th. II is a. faa, altho' the Pfefident and the
Secretary Of tate, were acquainted with Miriam
da's Object of fitting out an expedition from
the United States againf the Spanifh Main, his
motions were not watched, and that no orders
were given to the collectors and other officers
OF the federal government, to be vigiIant over
his conduct, 10 as to defeat any attempt of his
to commit the peace, honor and the interet of
the country, as it was their duty to have done.
9th. 1t is a fa9, that Miranda Immediately
on his return from Warrington to New-York,
let hiinief at work with an activity and frank
nefs, which indicated confidence of not be-
ing interrupted and the certainty that his conf
derable expences would not become ufelefs by
OIL
9th. 1t is a fad, that the official and fociabIe
) communication or intercourfe had not ceafed
TO exit between the Secretary of ftate and the
miniiter of Spain that their Wits, during MIR
Madiion'S re6dence in Philadelphia, were fire.
quent that he dned at the minifer's country
houie; and that every day previous to nv. M,
return to Warrington, the minilter of Spair
was engaged to dine with him, although h,
could not accept the invitation, owing to a pre-
yions engagement.
10th. 1t is a fad, that from that period tc
the minifter's journey to- Wilmington, no cir
en'lfanee did occur cUbieb could alter this rfepro
! cal frIendlr intereonrie. (9)
, 18th. It's afa9, notwithstanding the friead
, y footing on (which they barfed at Philadelphia
and that no incident ETA dijagreea6le nature ba1
fakeH place IN The iaferUaI the fecretary of fiat,
i, fent to the minilter of Spain, fszU bonr5 afte
{ his arrival at Warrington, leftre dc eaebet, o.
an order TO quit the city. GO.)
18th. 1t is faS that the legitimate minife
OF power with whom we appeared difpofet
to live within peace and good harmony, wa
. thus publicly infuIted, a traitor, an OUTLAW 0
! that TeLy PozvEr, had been friend}y and cordial
= reeef1ed BY the e6ieerS Of tie gover1meaf. (II.)
18th. 1t is a f1t5, that timely, official repre-
: tentations were made TO our government, {
i iend the Hornet, then reaty f5r /Sa, after Nj
r. randas velel, with the intimation that this ma
rauder was 10 touch at port in st. DomingC
previous to his enterprise againR Caracas