The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-11-16
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BALrIMoSE Novenber11o

PROCLAMATION.
Henry Chrs;ophe, president and Gem
eraiissimo OF the land and Sea fcr COS of Hay ;,
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TO the army Composed of the land and
Sea forces.)
Soldiers,
St. Nichola Mole has succumb
ed toyour arms /; the rebellion in this quar-
ter is extinguished. and you have planted ia
all places, the flags of the legitimate antbor-
ity' rendered SO famous already by ,h. me-
merous tviumphs gained over the enemies ne
liberty. %
a regular siege of 90 days has sufficed =,
render an ruins the forti esses bull, by nar,.-
oluai hahds 10 the genius of Rebellion. In
vain pretended expeditionary army fla,
tered Itself to perpetuate intestine div;s;on-
ana 10 pour incense On the altar of error -
our arais III support Of the most Just tf can,
ses, nave IN few days overturned thns. "a
| inoes aud enguiphed in their proud wei
.he audaclty, the projects and hepes OF :, ne,ti
moro OF FendeanS.
Wearleo"i h temporising to spare the er.
.,'.'i ~ oio''o' and percc'ving that nothing
Could be compared TO my patieoce S.
ooun'y. IT it was only The hardness IF re-. Gu.
a'd mil xibiity of The factions, | had -:
ued on the tae ct this Criminal n,sc,. nc 80.
as Tue two chiefs who successivelv ron.,.se /.
oIu 'iiere' mao oitthe dust two OF their voc
seis OF war destroyed, in he road otr.. =. -.
',,en weak carc;sses considerable Oman.
.''y 70 Na"ooh inortars, munitions aud nro-
'',o'S VI an KINDS IS The result of yolr Ia
hors, the price of your vaIor. aoJ y ;t IA
VINO issued forth from the extrem;,vo .Su
o1''h. to plumber you of your most nrac;a''-
e!iec 5, forced to Surrender a, d;scna.:O
nave Known that your 'clemency is equal IN
Jour vaior. du"i eo
ouch Is always the reward of true co,
rSSe. Nothing can resist il. became :, :;
q by the fidelity IF Its chief p,;',.S
c,' no'oi ana inspired with love of Country
soldiers, and you brave marines ,vho hy-
r'Vaiied the land forces ,hroupront -
whose efforts have mastered The wi, 20
tents ana the waves in a cruise v,hiot.
wa oe the admiration OF the most eyn,,;
ehced mariners: The new splendor 49,
our glorious exploits have inst reaeotad -.
.He arms OF your chief are your best eulop;,,r,.
IA ine inc zeal, constancy Loyalty. fide,;,y
anu ,n.LeP'dity mat you have displayed in =
oensa .u Dates hecessiated by the most in
coheeIVaoie rage, are my pride and erInr,-
YES recognize in you, iirrepid ,y,r 3S-
i'uhuerS Oh Liberty and Independence and
l S,o'y more than once during this camo.;on
IN ieaolng you on to battle 7, is nIe.s;s.
~ me 10 declare that you have deservcS
Weil otyour country /; and il will be soIacs.
ID my heart TO decree honorable re,yarJs
ed distinguish
But this is little else than ;,i,s,r.,;, -
career o! heroes there is another 49,,
ino'her Kiad OF glory of which we m,ant -
give The example. NC ought 10
You nave seen these furious supporters ar
error these obstinate part,sans who 49,
$50 ~ ie<'sl'' ana Da.lre, you have s,x.n
80 say unfortunate Children of tie,
,nan DaSeiy aoondoned and betrayed by their
comrades after hayi,,c, y ~A%~'A
oit'er cup OF human disgrace: after ha,-;'.n-
oeeh forced to lay down their arne 20 80
oe'oIe me, Acknowledge their errors oil 80
Pi're my forgiveness :;cy t..,a,,ynt RI ;;nt
."e di eira8ed conqueror ; they e,,,Ier. ~,
- 'e"u III my irritas ed countenanca tI,e;r
sSnlence or death The ungrateft,i men
"''e witnessed nothing but m, CONF
-, ''io .'e tears their repentance nave
'-ia"n from my eyes You Soidiers 49,
cu by this example, have nobIv shar.d IN.
'heHh your tents, provisions aud rarmea,s
'hey nave met IN you none bat brotbero ,tS
your arms nave Carefully borne their go
anu. aiia "ounued 70 The hospital, there to he ar
.N"'ieu ana TAKEN care OF at the instance rs
your companions. Wbatsay II Cne Oh
o5i'heht' mat same winch was the 6rst
- stauuard Ut revolt, as also the wreck
~ ~ 4oeh' io'h' 2lst, 22d, Odd and 24,h.
hiaue prisoners, are this day astonisb,.d -
. Ks rank lii the armies of Havti hut 10.
.he'f sufPrize cease, when they know thar
III lnii'c .lHS chastisement father, is alwavs
a lather' and let them bring to their rec}t..
iection 'heae words of the common fatbe
hortais - there is y1ore inn j., 49,
Oe" oOer one lost sheep (Which is fsunJ
5Htn' man oUer ahAndred (Which huye nczr-
err gone astray." "f0-'
Get this characteristic of magnau;mi,v.
soften the hearts of those who vst for,,n,,
uiscofd or caress inil,osture Let thln.
'earh hnaily that it is good TO sacrifce ~
t a'o ieSe"!ineht to tue general veal: Ter
- -" OOhS'leF mat the vile agents of the
FrehCh government, like unto ia nished ,,aI
lures only Watch the moment To sor,no 80
on Ineir prey ;let them reflect that the Vessel
Oh independence on board of which we have
all embarked, ought to save itself or ner;sI,
",'n itS passengers; and that to bring ber
'''o good harbor, it is glorious to ralI0 an
w VI el,iieh VINO know how 10 fight con-
quer and pardon For myself CONVINCED that
our DIVISIONS are the joy and hone of our Or
e'hles persuaded that this is the only ro,,,,--
ty which now offers itself ~ fraen,en -
"a" oy experience that The in erests OF Tie
DiaoAs ana muIatloes are ms d trable IN
StruCted by sufficient data that our com,nor,
ehehy are weaving new webs To render o,,,
qudrrels endless call heaven aud MAJ, 80
"Hpsss' that be the sacrifice what IL NAG
'ny ohV ehdeavor shall be to re -atse t,,tie ,bo
Chilereh OF Hayu under my paternal sbieid
No'hulhS I'D my own resources. On ths le
al