American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-04-23
From the National Adrocate.

| quarterly ReUieW.-To those who are curiou,
10 know some OF the causes of the general dislike
entertained against England, his work will afford =
ready answer The December number has ms,
reached us, and every page exhibits marked con
tempt OF all other countries, and almost every page
some compliment to England Mr. Chords ed.
toral career terminates with this number, he has
conrved to concentrate all his venom on this coun
try and as the last notes of the swan are said to be
the most powerful soihis malignant scribe has ex
hausted every tale OF scandal, every term of Win
perahon, IN what may be considered his DIVING
speech.
The travels Of Mr.. Faux, "a descendant, per-
haps OF him. OF gunpowder memory,) furnish the
text Tor 80 pages Of private scandal or public de-
lamauon. II would occupy too much of this paper
10 repeat all the disgusting trash, but we select
!e" which may serve as specimens" The Amer
lean considered as an ANIMAL is filthy borderinp on
the beastly. Males dress and undress before the
females-a propensity 10 cheat and deceive pervades
all classes, from the lowest mechanic up to nearlu
the hrst officer Of government. Knaverv danns
Tue nor'h and slavery the south,'' &c. "Washinp.
ton, Ike ancient Rome, was peopled with thieves
and assasslns, and Dr. Thornton of the Post Office.
assured him. that during his residence in it he had
round more villains than he had seen in any part OF
the world.'' FN'' -
The private anecdotes are sufficiently amusing
olacE uncle, slave, for his body guard, and most
owners are related to their black cattle gentle
man al Washington too kind hearted to whip his
mouse negroes himself leaves it to his wife fash
iohaoie' and beautiful female, holding and going to
ieVees; yet able to cowhide her negroes. A COW.
nlue IS no uncommon appendage of ladies' here.''
AS New-York, according to Faux, 1--WE are
S"ooey tempted topun) is the place whittier sthe
scum OF all the earth is driftcd," we naturally find lii
tie iavor IN his eyes The reviewer boweyerdoes no,
lei US OH SO easily, but seizes the Guide to New
fofk, extracts from il the following passage.
ana then asks us how we dare attempt such wan
w" ana caiumnlous attack on the courage or con-
ouct OF the British Navy.-This is the obnoxious
passage During The late contest, such was the
terror with which "the nvincible navy of EngIand''
was seized oy merely hearing Of the erection of
."esG "orSs, "a battery to defend the entrance Of
tue dudson) that they did not dare, even with
tneir hrst rate line Of battle ships to appear within
stght OF the outermost of them,
NOW batting the little gasconade, land we do not
ee tnat Englishmen have right to object to that
II seems to US perfectly natural to introduce such
sentence when describing our maritime defences
A. IS not Its rrelevancy but its doubts respecting
Me n'nipotency OF the English Navy, that have
stirred the bile of the reviewer We will whisner
to him that the Guide to New York,, was win.
ZEN by one OF his own countrymen.
Ihe following anecdote respecting our Wash.
ington. IS related by Faux, and quoted with annro.
oauoh oy the cold booded ruffian of the Review
+" Mt Law, "a rich English emigrant,) married the
niece OF Gen. Washington, and settled on her ot
her uncte's argent request, IN case thea parted
$4,000 year. Accordingly, as was obviously
anticipated at least on the part of the adv and her
JrsendS, she eloped during his absence with vonnp
ofhcer in the army" Mendez Pinto was but type
Of this traveller. We recollect one of his fraterni
~ VINO, in describing MIR Monroe observed that bs
gouged S"s
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