Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-04-11


gardtEs yon al all Bun this would not have
suited Horr ambitions VIEWS. Yon Save hapt-
a. me- ONT, nave prosecuted nIp witb all The
power ANT influence of yoUT Office. arh have
declared Your determination TO drive me
from the navy, i'll should make a,Iy g Ct'or,s''
to be rmpic. ed, and fOs what purpose, or
item what otkcr motive than TO obtain mv
iankr know not; It NY life wall give a to Won,
You shati nave an opportunity OF Obtainimg il :.
Aitd now, str, have only TO add, that, il Won
VIII make known yonr detern.iuatio on aud the
name OF yorr freud, / will give thai of min.
III ol"ci 10 compete the necessary arrange
menis 70 q final close at this affair. | can make
no other apology for the appai pnt Hardness of
tins communication, than merely to state, that
belne on very familiar terms with my family,
OUT OF tenderness TO their feelings have writ
ten under great restraint.
am, sir, your obedieni servant,
JAMES BARRON.
Ne. 10.
WARRINGTON, 2Dth December, 1919.
DIR Your communication of the 3Oth uii-
mo reached me as 1 was on the eve of my de
pariure for the north whence ! did not re.
turn Till the I'D instant. II was my det.r,ni.
nation, on The receipt of your letter, not TO
hotlcc II; but upon more mature r. Election |
conceive. that have suffered myself 10 be
drawn into this unprOtitable discussion I
ought not 10 leave the false coloring and ca
lumnies, which you have istIoduced into your
letter, unanswered You state, that a much
more lacouIc reply to yOnr iei;er of I'D Dcto-
Der would have served your purpose. OF
This have 10 doubt /; aud 10 have imsuI dsuch
an answer yon had only to MAKE laconic cali
had already informed; you of the coarse had
Tell myself bOHud To pursue r"spect ding Von and
ofthe ieasons which induced my conduct aud
that IL you required il, would overcome nv
own disinciinatlon, and Eight YOU. Instead OF
calling me ont Tor iuIrIicS " Lich YOU chose in
lnslSt that have hcaped upon yor yJu have
| thought INT 10 enter into this war OF words
ifeiterate to you, that have not Challenges
ed nor do intend TO challenge YOU. do
/ n n Nfl.lfa aa..l
should notice any thing which may Gene
from you, the more particularly when won
declare your sole object, in wishing TO draw
Tue cbaiIeIGe from me is, that You NAV avail
yourself of ibe advantages which rest with
the challenged II Is evident, that you think
or YOU iTlendS for y0u, that fight will helm
you but III fighting, Won is!l t. incur the
I least possible risk. Now, sir not believing that
nEhI oI ms nature VIII raise me al all IN
pnhlic estlmaIiom, IN, may sve4 have con,
uarY eject, do not feel at all dispcsr1 to
iemOVs the difnCuiiies that lay III JoUr wa;
81 We fight, II must beoi your seeking: aud
YOU must take all the risk and all tue incou-
Venience which usu2i:y attend The challenger
IN such cases.
Non deuy having made the communication
TO the British consul at PernamLuCo which
captain Lewis ard Mr.. GoOdw in have reure.
seated. lie man capable of making suCh "A
communications, would not hesitate IN DENYING
| II; aud, anil Jou can bring forward some
testimony, other than ysur OWE you onght NOT
80 'N"'t, h'"t me testimony OF those gentle
men WIN DE- uiScfPdi'ed IS To the vPTacitN If
the British COHsut, can prove, if nee ssar>
thit YOU nave, youise! youchcd for that
4 81 Oher, as Your excuse for not returning
| 10 your country. during our war with England,
! mat you had not been invited home bv the
| then Secretary, rOtwithstdudinz YOU had writ.
! ten hitH, expressive OF your WISHES 10 he orr
! pioyeH. You state, that, q Won " mad RECEIVE
, ca tie slightest iptimatOn troni the Dcpayt-
! mcnt, that goa would nave been emuloygd nm
la a
| Sacrihcc zoo great, no eXPttioH WITHIN ,our
I p6wci SIOuld fave been umiiIrd TO OGtsi,, an
! desirable an object" From jhis, / would iutcr.
that, III consequence OF not tcceiyiu,, III. i,ti
nation, !ou did not make the txrrtl1ns IA, ,ortr
power 10 return, and this hold "a be an "a uf}i
| cient excuse. You do not pretend 10 have
made any attempt, except by the way OF The
! cartel the John Adams
NOH cannot believe, that reportIup vours,If
T. The Department, % the distance of I 900
| miles, when The same conveyance which
! brought your letter would have krouplt
Yourself viii he received as .ciup suftirient
I zeal To Join The arms Of your country and
| besides y'n say IL was not believed. fol con-
| siderable time after the news OF war arrived
! at Denmark that tie war wnuId last siy
! months WIN those imp eSsioBs, Sou must
/ nave known, that it would have occupied at
| east that tim. for yOur letter 70 have 5rtivrl
| AZ the Department. you TO receive an answer.
/ ana iheu TO repair TO America. You dpuy
/ mat tie opportunities of returning were frp-
"A
and ew ork alone, from the single mort of
bordeaux, will SHOW nearly All hundred arri-
walls and II is well known, that il reunited
ouly few days 10 perform the iourneV l,om
Copenhagen to Bordeaux, by the ordinary
] course OF posi- on DENY having beeD advis
I cd TO return to this country, by your friend,
/ during the war. Mr. Cook, of Norfolk Nour
relative, says, lie wrote TO you 10 that effecf
! and Mr.. 'FOrbes, then our consul a Copenba,'
| ger. who is now al this place, SAYS, he urged
| you IN person to do so.
| Ion have charged the officers who concnr
| win me ~ opinion respecting yonr claims 10
| service, az beng ny satellites. tltIuk I SIN
! not mistaken, when J inform YOU, thai all fife
| objects OF our grade, yOur snpefiors IA VeIi
/ a. interiors, with the exception of one vim il
| sour JUNIOR, concur in the opinion. ti,u <o,,
J cnchi Hot 10 be employed again. Whilst he
! imru'aiiohs, which now lie against Won. 70.
main uoi have obey been less backward ;lg,n
| wNStH lt expressing thrII opinions.
| loul CHsfre Of NY Wishing 10 Obtain Xour
! rank, vi'l Sppiy 20 all who are vour minors
| vlih as Wuch force as 90 myself Won, upve,
/ lave "irHcrcd With U.r iu the service. and al
| lhc i'sk - teiHg esteemed by Won ;,ife vain.
| must say, Do not thiak sou cyervtll. Were
disposed Ia kill ont 90 NY way az YOU have
eH pressed 10 iEfirUato, Hose who interfere
lh ny advancement, there arc others, ms
T. 4 re5fDcofc T. IL, me Nary Uepay,,acrf ,reg,
w ~. '."f feTtF1ft. SnELs usga0S