Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-09-16

mony as this, we however acknowledge, would
be inexcusable and highly derogatory to the :
character of gentleman, particularly Mr.l
Touchstone, were it not known that his circum. /
stances will in no wise admit Of gratuitous feed.
ing; for you must know, that the nobility and
family dignity Of Sir Timothy, are consiera-
tons of the FIRST magnitude, and which must be
maintained, And further, in support of Sir
rimothy's prudence, lthough some lay call it
ayarice) we state, that he has, to Our certain
knowledge, immediate use for all the FIVE penny
pieces he can raise IN this way, to pay of costs of
SUITS at law with which in these .ur latter Gays
he has been not little barrassed For = cor
rect history OF whose Pedigree. we refer OF. rea
ders to the judicial records OF Connecticut
from ONE of whose strong and ancient 'sone i
W ais, it is said, he has but recently emigrated /
We now bid Sir Timothy nearly farewell 8,
troubling his Iordship, however, with one bare
requestto provide tor his choice trends, as Of
ten as his funds will aamit, repast served up in
the SAINT style as ms last: which IS indeed highly
honorable both to himself and his worthy guests
BE sure to consult well their taste give them
malice and scandal FOR their meat misrepre
their desert give them stinking fish and Oraeatsi
for their drink, provide few bottles OF the
highly celebrated cordial, revenge.
If the Directors of the Wilmington and
Branuywne Bank wished to ruin for ever the
credit of their paper, or TO make themselves III
dicuous and contemplate amongst their fellow
citizens, either men, or as the legal officers of
that institution, they have, by the system lately
pursued by themselves and their parasites, as
fully and completely succeeded, as reasonable
men ought to desire.
Such system Of MAJ administration 5. abuse,
as we CONCEIVE. Since the last direction, has per
lhaps, never been before Witnessed in this coun
airy,
!. The shavers the shayers! We profess &c
!, have no connection with any broker IN thl'
:, place, elsewhere, any turther than what amos
OF our citizens have been subjected to that d
, wv NP'SN'oNSN tePNt " AA~ 'eiSSs ~
!, con,nodat,ng purchaser.
II Why TINS uproar about brokers-when at the
j. same time, II is we'll SHOWN that those who raj
the most are Id the habit Of running to them fo'
. tht purpose of exchanging that, which is, indeea
e, lncw only fit for the flames, Tor MONEY, or it,
!, legal representative Yes, running to those
livery perons whom they both privately and
-, publicly stignatiae witt, the term saaesrS .
i, character. we, have rot the least doubt. the,
wou,d very chez I yaisuine TO themselves, do
=. tc.s, not oh What sharne lack one veiS
II there he 10 purchasers OF depreciated ia
0Iper, how in the name of wonder, is II to be soI6
and fir Cannot be sold. will it find circulation
and Il the circulate Oh cease, is there not en5
=, to both verse and chapter Thsse are question:
that deeply concern every bank whose paper i
!, I.plow rar.
Il Attempts might as well be made to keep thu
:. lies out Of the gutter, on sunmen's day, with
tout bush, as TO strive to keep men from specu
!, lating in deprecated paper for where the car
rion is, there, you may rely upon it, the va'pre
:. Twill likewise be. So we cannot but express 1t a
On our opinion, that he present system of sande
" and prescription is not only impoltc AMI
al fully wicked, but cannot fail to rende
is. those concerned in it, as striking monuments o
ri human folly that they will finally become obi
q, Gus even in their own views, and lett alot!c ik
of whale upon the strand whilst those VIII
=, have resisted the present system, OF fraud an
Of imposition, defended and supported by pre-
Iscrlption and the tongue OF scandal, VIII b
90 found not only to have acted an honest an
~, upright part, bu, to have secured the esteem an
IS friendship of all good men.
an Lost to every manly virtue; callousae III
heart to all the pleadings of suffering indigenc
and humanity deaf be the ear to all the cyis
of offended justice, when the rights and prope1
ties OF the poor and the ignorant, shall be ss
he riiced without struggle, to the interests of
st, licensed few. Truly, much bread has alreac
led been take out of their mouths and who ha'
m, purloined it, whether directly or indirectly,
in the archives of heaven, their names alreas
AR registered.
are Is it possible that men protesting CONNIE
honesty. fmuch less christianity should adv
and cate deprecated currency 1t mocks all &C
neir sistency. Some men may feign to do it /
par why and wherefore, is best known to .hemselv
ays; and whilst we commsserate their necessities,
h LOO -. IL.