The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-10-12
PURI.IC NaEEr1Nc

NJ the meeting On "Wednesday Inst for
the purpose OF adopting measures To honor
commodore Perry for his late signal victory.
Mar. DE%T ER addressed his Federal friends,
as near rs we can recoiiect in Substance, as
follows - W.
That many gentlemen, e very good r,cn
COO, had an idea that their approbating our
victories, and The gallant achieve menus of
our Naval heroes might be construed into
opea appreciation Of The war. He said from
ne nature of civil society, it was our duty.
ana we we're boupd to support the gov
eminent, aud obey its laws. That nat onal
spirit, and national honor was all til a ma
ion had to rely On for their Independence /;
ma mat would not DC maintained if indiv.
auais refused TO cherish public spirit, matt
onal honor, or to obey the laws, merely be-
Cause they were averse TO the war-1'hat If
two parties in a country were divided one
tjr war, and the other against Il, aud no tri
bunai TO decide between them, the nation
vas thea virtually at war with itself-but 1
was not so with uS-we had q competent
tribunal to decide when it was DroDer u
go 10 war--they hal legally d. cared war.
ana We were bonnd to obey .--i{e stated a
case - follows suppose q jury was to find
a man gnIty of capital crime, and was
sentenced to be executed, and IN. Executive
refused to pardon him, yet Nlr. Jon 5 and
himself III ght think he was not g jlty, and
even IN sheriff who was to s> cute him.
also believed hIGs not guilty-was ,l,at anv
reason why the law should not be executed /?
No; the must be hanged.
L he var we were enetppC. IN. he said " az
precisely similar-it was legally declared.
ard we were bound in duty to sustain ting
national honor, x applaud the national spirit
---and that 1t was not sHiRiDruI to DO So but
an incumbent duty to rejoice at the triumDbs
and victories of gallant oiicers.-IIe wished
that same gentlemen would consider this
war 10 mat point of view, more than tnev
do 2Hdt Yye lthe fed>ralistsl lad eof ina
q hob66e. md fhat 7oe nanst get mt of II as
shrfdsty as hossi6Ie, and me 6esi gyuv zoe
c1NM.
ROW viii Mr. Dinner and thos. Of bis
followers who resolved IL Senate, "that Il i.
unbecominS moral and rcHgions people
10 applaud our Naval 'ictoriea, relish thesc
cuftn8 remarks We Know hey tent some
fofks To the very quick and they are now
writing under the severity e tn l7sh.--;6
HE frs, drawn numbers ~ the eiit. 23d. 2,,b
1Y'h, x 5ist dAys d,s vius in The Relt;rno,.a
Hospital DO;tcry, viii be eptfi-d 70 %tO.o6- IA
oaJH drawing sre over, ADD tn two pr,ses each ot
D1J,WD, snd one ut $50 OOp, ~ pain undrasa -
"s Srand State LOTTERY hes "ravn az DAYS, and
ne esp'isi prizes, orc Of $4,000, < Of $40 re.
man aodrawn.
AleO--
t"e Ernity Church lottery has re7urncsl its drs,y
ga tiekcts IN the above Luitc les Cush fos
prize tickets. or for BANK Notes &c other St.tse
e"u be had ~ the License Lottery Office Of tine sL
scribCg.
Also
a Few Coprcr 5hns Copper Rivets, Wire from
Do@esO, uite Wax & audles
q kUHShhEl5T, 4 ts-, dooys 6qiozo
Dc'- . W." the UeiL Jdpevr
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I a. Nosdsy, the 2jth Of Ostohcr, sc 10 o'eIoet
: y VIII be Sold for Cash, =, the late d~erine q,
An'"u'y Metcaii, deed the er,iro stock Of
0EECHANDizE,
onss'inf OF m extensive assortment Of HARD
WAKE CUTLERY 1hc ssle VIII continue
rom day 10 Day mil the whole sre soii
-af the sG17c HDe, SriN ne soHL
BE wh.ls o. ,hc HOUSEHOLD & KITCHEN
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