The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-01-27

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"a hhei AND nov 5-ho,d ~ i 40. caa.en,sd
VITA IIhei on the !:vi.,g- we viz w HIM .1{.nI.
ihg ms sisnders beyond the grAv-.--Is th.re 40
| renedy ag nhst such ISLANDERS IN the l.vl Is a
man subject u Prosecution for i',Giiin- the
dead, az well rs ,he living 1, As not the rsD,,,.
tiod ct the dead, some vs'ue {" their .scsnd,nts
This question strikes IT,, for the Il. ;, t,,n-
o'lt surely u'e law Il IS no, sr'c. ,n-,e kH,,. IN
HSents> 10 safe tHeir ca,.ayeru.is appe tilvusu,
tne reputation of Tie dead :,
Ihomas Paine had Ms i.ults-bmt centuries Of
| Suns Ms. set upon the jrrr eeeht. oftn. II :
tetore the services OF G5a. a, IN Serts cnith- C,;
80 viii be iprgotten. In ,p,;e OF kn,. cr.it md
caiu'nhy, the" RtS!t. y .N.," IN Is, endure iar
4ses.
but u The Biographer was restrained BY no pya.
tit" te ior the services Of PANE By no rspct Tor
dep irted genius, no generosity towards IN. iDi-
Dies oil GA Aye, by 40 dslcacy tnwar,s an enc.
my VINO was incapable or defence--t least
common prudence, regard sor L. own vcraci.y
.he ti d''y oi giving testimony which was ex-
strained his pen
The world have already before them, in the
structures ofhIr En,ma,t, proof of,he ntannerin
whic.I this b'o5rapher has discharged his task
! they nave hAa aiHpie proof Of tue deGc.cy and
| enN""y "a his seht,inciits They nave seen wild,
what distinguished prowess lie HIS made his pr.y
OF the Characters OF tie weak ami the helple.s.
ihey nave seen him prowtns a,nGng the tennis,
ana branding " retired, unpi,enlins, AMI nearly
unprotected EooWan," with sbonor
asa comment ON these Structures. indeed Mr..
C.has addressed letter 10 ne Sg5!ir in which .
states his authority for ,aakrns these chartrcs a.
sanSi VI dam Bonneville FMS addrcs, if il
had o':eh proper one, Should have deemed
! IT our duiy 10 have pu5iisaed---out it is full
! oil nsinla'ions az 'iast Madam Bonneville
whist protesting 10 her justice The Public Ad-
rcrtiser, or New York, having ann ,nnccd III III
temtioh OF publishing Jhis letter, was prevented
by The following mote from Madam 3.
| 10 he E,!itor5 Ct the Public Aarcr,isrr.
Observing with surprise and some
regret, your intention Of publishing Cheethsm's
reply TO MIR. Enmett's letter, have 20 s;unif, TO
| you, t''as considering these remarks of Cheet-
nam equally stand ,rous, iibcious and malicious
as the others, To which they sllul l., in publish
ing them, you will become responsible fox the
consequences.
NJ. B BoxNEvILLE
! January 10, 1910.
The last National Iq.gY;gsnce,, which has
come TO hand brings down the proceedings OF
Congress to Saturday only The ..!exar!ria and
| George 'o'sR prints OF TuesGAy give us brief
sketches OF those nf MONDAY
| Mr. NeSetsa offered Resolution which WA.
modified, b. the sugges,ons of Messrs Dana &
Ialinadsc, u read as follows
| g Resolved, That the pcesder. Of the United
!
States be requested to cause 10 b- laid before
ms house, NY the proper department, a return
OF the army OF the United States, with the par.
uCuiar torce CT each regiment and corps, with
the destination 1T die principal officers command.
ng the me, and particularly the condition Of
dat detachment Of the regular army allotted to
! the defence OF Eew.O isaus, the Lun Der sent
there wtis the different ,liseustions winch have
! been made o! thai detachment, and It's present.
.tfectire force, with such other inform. 4tioa rs
/ n ~.ls..
psctirg the state OF the army"
! Mr. EH'7re!! caiied up ms Resolution, laid on
the tabc some days siacc, relative TO c6nvoys auI
aFrnng our merchantmen. The Resolution WAS
| rcfeJyed 10 i select committee 81 I've. On Tie
| question otrCtt'encs, Ayes 100, Hoes Is
Mr. 6!dssn called up The order Of the day on
his bi.i relative to the intercourse between the
United Stit's and Great Britain & France
Mt Mu'ntora's amendment was pronounced,
by the Speaker, our otOr.!sr, as the same subject
i5urweiPs Resolutions.
! Mr, MOEtgGnlery's amendment was then be-
fore the Huuse-to authorize the President to
instruct the commanders of our armed vessels
TO bring in for adjudication all such vessels, as
might attempt TO violate OF cyadc the provisi-
ons of,hc law.
| Mr.. She6e2 moved to amend The amendment
by adding, that nothing therein contained should
authorize the capture or search Of any foreign
vessels without the jurisdiction of the United
| States. This amendment was lost
| Mr.. Montgomery then modified his amendment
so as to autnor!sa them to bring in far adjudica-
ton al lJcych English Vessels eyading orvi-
! olating tie provisions of this Act.
! The question this amendment was taken
by ayes aud nces-and lost, Ayes NJ, NocsZo
The question then was ON ergrossiAy the bin
| for the third reading.
: Mr.. Aiamford spoks in opposition to the bill
considered it as colonial submission TO England
and moved the postPonement of its further
consideration until tie third Monday III Zebra,
| airy.
MesSrs. Taylor and Dana opposed this mott
| on.
The question was then taken on it and lost
! The Question again REQUIRED on e2SfosSiAg for
a third reading.
MIR. GGraeuier advocated the motion and the
! passage oi tie bill, in few concise rem arkS.
AnI Ola motion, the house adjourned.
| o. What think you of this docs not Mr.
Coleman yet deserve his Stafae of Brass
I" IL affords me real pleasure to ada, that ever
since mir. Jackson's arrival he la, been receiv.
! ing the most marked and fltterng attentions,
from gentlemen of the first distiuc ION III our cl.
| ty"-H r. Even. Post.
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