The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-07-03

that they are prepared to sacrifice their
lives and fortunes. in defence OF their rights,
honor. liberty and independence. Foreign
nations should know. that the people ct these
states have not forgotten the vainrons deeds
and noble sacrifices, which secured the e.
Emancipation of their country from the thra !
dom of British tyranny. They should know, !
that we are as ready TO defend, as our fathers |
were to gain, the immortal principles on
which the free institutions OF the republic |
are erected. !
1t is more necessary now than ever, that
we should celebrate, with the zeal and fer
Vency of former times, the birth day Of our
liberty. Europe has formed miserable. "A
degrading opinion of our prowess and our
spirit. She has viewed us through false
medium and judged of US by the acts of our
Legislators. We must protest as ,inst the IN
ferences which have been deduced from the
abandonment of our righ's by the three last
sessions of congress. We must again speak
our sentiment, that our representatives, as
well as Europe. may learn, that we are not
prepared to surrender the inheritance of our
fathers.
On this day, every patriotic bosom will
beat in unison, and catch the holy aspiration
which will emanate from cur youthful ora.
tors. They will recount the deeds of other
times. and Tell of the wonderous cxp'ois of
our fathers. The mind will be called back
"a,
and To the events growing out of it, winch
created us free. sovereign and independent
nation. The transactions of succee ding
years will be brought into view, and the dam
gers, difficulties and trials through which we
have passed, exhibited. as beacons to guild.
MS in the s,orn,s and tempests which over
shadow our land and threaten the peace e
safety of the republic -Rehu6Acdn.
II wac Souhtlesc the inl.ot;on nf GnoIarJ sea
ing Spain is lost, to release Ferdinand and send
him TO America; that she might enjoy mono
poly of the trade within his dominions. Bona
parte may play the counterpart OF the game and
Knowing that habits often reign over laws, he will
anticipate the return OF South American COM
mercc TO its ancient channel Alter tire st0rIas Of
revolution shall have subsidized. we have no doubt
his expectati n will be reAlized-We once shook
Oft The English yoke; hut. ia little time, we
submitted TO all her orders Wig.
We hear, with regret, ihat The ravages of the
" Fly in several parts of " aryiaud have DESTROYED
the fsirest portion of the farmers hope for this
season The late excessive drought assisted the
depredstions OF the insect and many planters
on the hastera Shore, informed, have
plowed up their wheat fields to prepare them
for fall crop. How far the fy has Infested the
Western Shore, we have no. learned. But many
farmers have prospects of plentiful harvest -
We presume too, that the grain in the N and N
BY what strange fatality was it that the inter
csts ct American merchants any American in.
teresis, should he committed TO joy, a tory who
He'd with the British from Boston, and who has
followed the business of London EschanFe Bro
AeT, ever since; yet, sucn was the man, sent TO
Copenhagen CwhIle Denmark was at war with En-
:I'Nd,} 10 take charge ot American interests ;
Il ran Of whom it can I've proved, that he decla-
red IN London at the house of Williams, limo
Ilsos-
that Esg!Grd had right 10 tax Amer'caa conn
anerce Yet it was Mr.. P6tney who seat this
man TO Denmsrk.--duyora.
Capt Graves, arrived Il Boston. from Naples,
(saved in the Margaret's long boatl informs. that
IN the general wreck of American property the
American consul's (Hamm lts) did not remain se-
cure, bus that his private property iOrcibIy
sclzSd-SOmc hmericGn sailors applied TO Con-
sui Hafnmat FOR assistance, when he told them
he was himself penny,ess. He was afterwards
enabled 20 afford them some assistance
In n debate in the British House Of Con,
mons On tie Oh # 1Harch on quest ion
on gyiich ne ministry zvere lcft la q niincri
~ IF thirty three. Mr. WRITERREAl). in
reilly 10 an o6SeruatioH thai all ihc object
Of me ohh1Sinon zpa8 10 onSt tie minister,
nude ne following sarcastic remarkS
S'7H zvi'6 aH me UetSanHty oftxient,
20 /hnd Of f5,/0rmatiozl so chayacfers sic At
ma learned gentleman IL gus astonishing
MA uf1n all ons, thr House zyas sur
[eiffd svifh ms STALE Jchetifioa of'ihe CHARGE,
/h''' all that zvas 7van:ed gv9$ 10 turn out
tie minister. my, he Toowtd tcH him.
fhGf tire hirg 7pas smh sSSi6le. You may
9ndeed knock dam u man, but you connot
t''gDlfh Over Il hhaHt6m (lorld cries of hear.
bear J. tn get rid u such an adfniuis
F''Gfion as tie Present, 7vas Dot IN BE- a'chie-
T@6 Oy Our rictory, or MeU aGGaf. They
TvtH ncUer djSSthate unuk 7De ac'nnHy are
d6Ie 10 ItniUcrise fhem D.; 10 grind Lhem, rs
~ 79cTc, info 1nhercchf6ie faracLc8. Ihey
remind one # q Aeahoiian hnhhef sRczy,
4vhere MongA fo2r Evnch recefved g2ad 4. f.
TER Soad and Morgh he rcmaihed u all ah-
1't0rance H(cieSs get, 7vheu asked zoheiher
ne IS dead or NOT, m jHEifs Mp Httlc. felLo7v
dEUe, and quite as acfire as ifHofhing had
!. h0hHeHed. cloud and crnunued langhing
1fr. W. conciuGcd 7vtih an m ied
Gi.hcak 10 hai Hou$e TO do rs dn. y 70 the
country MS ifs QdU0cate he sfood f1rzVards,
demanding for m:HlonS their birM right,
the Constitution, The uitaI SHARK Of zuhich
7vaS ministerial reShonsi6iHfy."
We every day learn, with great satisfaction,
the astonishing progress Of internal msnufsc
lures progress which is the more remorka
b., as nothing has yet been done by the govern
IN nj to foster these sources of independence,