The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-12-10

~NSn III te CHOPS OF the Cnannei. In the
resolutions OF the merchants Of Glasgow they
state that they Cannot with SAFETY trayerse
Their own channels and that insurance cannot
oe efected but at AN immense pre- MUM they
nave even petitened the y. Recent ON this oc-
casion. 1t Is not impossible that they should
SAIL up TO London, but it is Inoraliv ;rouos die
that thcy should act like admiral Cockburn al
Washington. Our vessels Of war hav,. so cut
up Tie trade between the Brdsh ISLES, that
the lords or the admiralty have orier,.d a
me on any vessels that sill out Of the British
? 'rts without a sufficient convov-ndecd
have read the Proclamation oil Capt. RoyIc.
m winch he states that he had p.ockaded
the whole of the British Isles, that nest of
lree-oooters and pirates. This we can GER
tt'nly do with IS much rr'opricty as they can
blockade whole Continent with the dash of
psn.--Ihus far We have sanetl before the
vino. ami c .nnct help looking forward 70
the day that the American poet alludcs To
when he says,
oonie tu;rie day viii crown US
4 he masters of the main
ty si'Irg laws and freedom,
- England, France, AID Spain.
= lie result OF this campaign ought to OK
cite III me hearts OF the American people the
greatest gratitude to the kindest providence :;
+" Oh, let us go INTO his courts wis cladness
DC thankful unto him, and SPEAK. wei; CT his
name, tor the Lord is great Gnd, above ali
e'hperors and kings, in his hand are all the
corners OF the earth, tic sea IS his, and he
MADE 1t, and his hands prepared the dry
land ); 1t is goodly land that he has r en- MS
land flowing with milk and honey, and If
we viii ieve and fear hira, and devote our
se.ves TO cur country's cause. he will give us
Ihe command az the ses, lie viii take away
the trident OF Neptune From the mistress of
the sea Chat has So much abused it) and give
mere boys, hardly in the griscle, and omlv
ooou0OO people, without arms, money ornavv.
we beat Great Britain after eight years, and
we nave now arrived to perfect manhood,
. narc ana strong IN sense, muscle and bone, ma
viz nearly eight millions Of people, arms. ar
mes, navies, money and reat many other
THINGS, we VIII play havock with them. Great
biltaln has become the curse and e2ecration
OF all nations what became e their Chat
hams, burks, Foxes, Pitts, Nelson's, &c. A
las we can scarcely find ves,ice of her
forme" glory eli that we know of her naval
heroes at present is Cockourn, Cochrane and
DuckwCrth they nave a lunatic king, and an
apa'uoncd pTince-regent, wretched minis
IVY, and d corrupt parliament. They nave
almost become nest on free-bonters and nj
rates they, like other nations that have cone
before, have had their rise, progress, and
soon VIII have their final dcclension The
Sfc's~, W poiipNos uCdlh are tllCklI on THE body
poiitic OF England, the Lord is about iayinc
ms hand on them and down with them The
successes OF the last campaign ought to in
spire us TO prepare for the next; we ought not
inns winter to lie dawn, at inglorious ease,
+ us Let the note of preparation DC heard
throughout the continent. The enemy are
continually sending over their fleets and ar
mes their defeats and disgraces last cam
paISn viii .sead them on TO retrieve their no.
nour next n possible--Shey have been ever
spce The laet varactuated towards us by en-
w, malice, hatred and all the deadly sins we
ought, therefore, TO make use OF all the
means that God has blessed us with. TO de-
lend curselycs--the whole force of the CONT
nent ought tobe brought forward next spring.
congress VII have q great deal TO answer to
GOD and 20 their country, for not filing .up
the reSlments--the blood of the brave troaps
mat have been thrown away before a supesjor
iorce, will fall on the heads of Conrress--it
is they that arc 70 blame, and not the presi
dent or secretary d war-al that we want
are resaidrs, not raised on bills OF parchment
in Congress Hall, but substantially broueh.
into the held-Ihe arrogant and cxtravagart
pretensions OF @. Britain at Client have united
us 70 man---we are all fedcralists, all repub-
hctns--the only contest between these great
political parties is ,s;ho ohaI deserve most Of
their Country
TIMOLRON.
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