Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-07-07

f<SS.,,.t..s belonging 10 the ". q, Is az act
s. 4. q, ale violence and wrong,
-, 8, i. &C q basbaraus aud murderous cha
50 .' s,rr hat II will jsbsse ADD dsgrad any
na,;on, and much moro SO nanoD Ct Tree.
S 81. 70 submi, 10 is. IN e Isl 8
So PrSelDra. That we wilt support the adj
!. ,n;f,s,rasion OF the general gpvcrnment II
. ala every me asure which may be adept.
81 81 sts.n, 10 ayenge the wrongs our
soau.ry has suffered from Creas brisaio,
soa o compel the most rigid retribu1ion j
ga thar Ia attain a full msasure Of jasiice
t G her. we pledge oursslyesso make any
.ae,il;ees and 10 cncounter any hazards
s Pssclyrd. That the sentiments of this
nts,irc be made known TO The presidens Of
,hs8Ij.@S. as the spontaneous rHusions Of
s..ruep. Oh an occasion. when silence and
;ad,fIs,rpee would b=sray wan,sof pa,ri,
!. ,.lso,. # no. q treasons hle disposition 10.
,.,r,}. he BIS, Interests of our countryand
me sacsesi rights Of this nation.
The FLOWING resolution was then oHsr.
ed aud sc sp cd unanimously.
Resslvs5 Thar until the general govern
ccrn, sinai. have adopted ouch measures as
:, - be suggested by their spirit aud wis
dam VII discount ensncc a intercourse
with any Of the vessels of war belongingso
f;rss, Britain; and that we viii withhold
from them all supplies or assistance which
s may be necessary 10 their aid and subsiss-
ence.
Charles Biddle, ESQ. then proposed the
fonsaIpg resolalion, which was adopted
unanmoasiy.
Resalossg, Thatihe citizens of Norfolk
and Eamptep, and It's vicinity, deserve
The thaok, and applause of their fellow Ct
,izeus ,hroughou, thsuu for thslr gall.
!. laat. manly and patriauc conduct at the pre-
ssut s,cisensous crisis.
The mrssirg then agreed 10 appoint a
committee OF CORRESPONDENCE, for the pur-,
pose Of holding a eon,mopicasiou win our
fcIiow cillzsos IN other parts Of the Unitvd
Safes, relasise 70 The objects Of this mees-
log.
The f,llouing gentlemen were appoint
ed:
Mathew T.awlsr, Charles Biddle, Pau!
Cox, David Lrnnox, Thomas Forrest,
R-chMd Dale, Waiter Franklir, George
& Clymer, NJ. Lsib, Thomas Leipsr. Fran
els Gutoey, James Engle, Joseph Hops
kirson, George Barirsm, Edward Tilgh.
mao, VIM. Linnard, Michael Blight.
GEURGETO IN, Cd. c. July 4.
Hgrccabiy 10 cubic notice given this
marnlng by The mayor, q fery large and re-
spectacle nusnbs of the cilizens Of this
place conFrned at the union ,ayesn, for the,
purpoae OF expressing their sense of the
lac CARR 8 outrage on the
= FLAc-a70N0R = AND INDEPEND-
ENCE
of the Anerican nation, by The British
squsdroa now lying 10 The Chesapeake
b..
General JoHs Mason was chosen chair.
man aud DAvIp Wiley, secretary.
A coanuaics,ion from the correspond
ing commasFee of Norfolk, addressed 10
the mayor and cisisens Of this place was
read,
On morton he following gentlemen
we've Appointed committee 10 draw up
such resolutions as The occasion appeared
reqaife-john Mason, Thomas Tuf-
neF, Walter Smith, Sssphen Blanch. Tho
mas Coreoran, James S. Morssib Gsnfa
m'n Stodders and Dsyid Wiley.
Alter short retirement, the committee
made report Whereupon,
HesSl0sa unanimously That this meet.
lug consider ,,he late uuwatrautsbse, das
tssd'y and wanfou attack on the frigare
Sncsapeaks, by the British ship of war
leopard. as an outrage on the pesce and
ss'e'y 81 the community. aud On The honor
y zoe naiion, not to be borne with.
! FesofDcd una,aim1Rslf, Iha. we consider