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-r*' ¥ I'j, r ’^'1 i -'V,l PM j ‘ . I' fc’ < t ■ f I :■ -I: V*' : f Vi !f / , touch impofcd upon by Counterfeit <* Ripuii- ,.■2 iicani/m ;” a8 they, aref%y Gouaterfeit Money 5 aad frcjm the fame fourq,c5. - . * . * One of the moft conftanf employments of the Deniocrats an^ Jacobins (for I muft cab them by the n aihei find they took ten years ago) 'is ahufe of' the GLERGl'. Over that perfecuted order of men, they attempt to» exercife the ntoft iafulting tyranny; merely , becaafe, in the exercife of their rights as Cit izens and Patriots, they have occafionally, in their difeourfss, ftripped the^mafk from the ' vifage of hypocriticy*- and canting Oema- gogues, who under the pret^-nce of ^*fikertyy Equatityi and Repuht\iiap^ifmf have been con'» da^iing the viicft intjfijgucs, and the moft cru el perfecutiod. ’ £v#^.one ‘will recolle£i the viol'ence of the abyCe- bf this order of men - ■' from the peri of iJ^wyet l.i'tlcoLK of Worcef- ter, tJiider the lignat'uTe' rif * A Farmer f and the confequtric Veil which Vas fet aprby a pack, who Vifh^a bithfef loJidgrariate theto- felvea into' Mrv E ihcoln * s ' favor, or, thro* ' him, to'the Mr.'jE#i^RsON.''' Such a leader could not,fail to colle<ft many aUxU-' iaties ; and the contagion' of his ek’ahiple has hot yet ceafed to infed 'his vicinityr I t o told,:.he hasdately isturaed from Congiefs 5 and that his paper, for a long time filem, has re-commenced its abufe'of the Clergy, •J•-'i^h augmented violence. Yet this man calls him- ftrif A Republicati f and would be thoughl A Whig f prettmtions to thefe honorable t^les ? To flisw that he has none, l have reforted. to my files of 1774 and. 1775. . Bat before I give.an extra^ there from, 1 wifti to call to the reccbllediion of my brother Hufbandmen, the oft repeated inftances of Icurriliity and defamation which have within tHefe few years be :a puhllfhed againft the Ciergyj of New-Englandi for hav ing, as thefe pretended friends to free dif- cuflion phraze ir, ” meddled •with politics^/f and that recdledtion v/hl be powerfully te- freflied by the perUfal of the Chronicley jEgisy &c. After this perufal, let them read the fol lowing ; ■ . ' * ’ - IN PROVINCIAL. CONGRESS, ' Camhridgey Dec. 6 ,- ’17 74; It was refolved, that the following Addrefs be prefented to the fcvefal Minitters of the Gdfpei in this province r “ .R evep . end S ir , .• \When we conteipplatc the friend (hip and afiiftance our anceftors, the firft fettlers . of this prm'ince (w'hiieioverwhelrned .with dif- trefs) received from the pious Paftors of the Churches of Chtift, who, to enjoy the tights of confdence, fled, witfi. them into this land, then a favage wdldernefs, we find ourfelves filled with the moft grateful-fenfatidns. And we cannot but -acknowledge the goodnefs of Heaven, in conjlantly fupplyif^g ns with preach ers of the goi'pd,.- whole - concern .has been the temporal and fpiritual happinefs of this people. • . “ In a day like' this, ■when all the friends \ 7 of d-uH arid \religious Liberty are exerting themfelves to deliver this country from its prefent calamities, v^e cannot but place great hopes in an order of nien, •wBo have ever difltn'- gutjhed themfelves in'their countrfs caufa ! And do therefore reconimend to the Miniftefs of the Gofpel,. that vtHpy ajfj} usy in avoiding -tlrac dreadful flavery with which we are now threatened, by advifiiig the people,, as they . ' wifli'their profperity, to abide by,; and.'ftriff- ly adhere to the refolves of .Congrefs,' 8cc. • Signed erdar of :the Provincial Congref, JO H N 'H ANCOCK, ' A true extradi from the minutes, B enjamin L i 3 S coln . , Secretary.. - Such was the-, opimon in 1 7 74, of Min- ifters of the GtiAptX^^'M.eddling ivith politics r” Such theianguage.joJfthe “ realwhigs of 1775,” towards, Clergy. How, contraft this language '^\XtiXatf£ry,irfdgnathniQix\\z pre-< .pretended VVhigs; the muftircoto “ Patriots,” and Philofophifts of the ’*day. -From real Whigs , the Clergy have ril- ^vay5 receivsd^o^ftefy,^ 4 cfped ^ arid fuppoj t. From mock \Patriots Democrats and Jaco bins, they have been fiste to m eit with noth ing but' curfes, \deriunciatioris inlalt.and oppr'effionC . ’ ' ^ ' May the Peopte ffel thefe truths, arid no . longer be Impofed-upon by names; The Federaljfts\ tfie real American Whigs, have been the ufldeviating- friends of pious Clergymen f r ^ pirmciple. They honor and refpe^ them, Tor their tried patriotifm, their Services in tempeft«G.us feafons; and for the deferved -influence they have in-foeiety. They are willing to ftrcngtheji their hands aiift hearts. And they expeft from the duty they owe their God,: their country, and tbem-. felyesj that they continue fteadfaft‘in well doing j. the champions of trric Liberty j the oppofers of Demagogues who aflutoe the ;.r ; 1 ^ ■ t fcribbier^, ’ dr the c^umny bt vlnSiini^e and noife dcmojcraty. • No ’epithet PTlnd is -tnore ippetmly dealt out by the democratic paragraphifts, than that of Tory ; the'application. of which is equally as filly and unmeaning, as fthofe of hffex J u n tof &b. Tb any^dfib iac-quainted witli poiidcaL parties, thefe-epithets, as now beftowed, muft excute a fmile of the moft profound contempt. The “ Republican Fe~ deralijlf* were the friends arift fupporters of the American Revolution ; and the farmers, advocates and upholders of the prefent Con- ftitution of the United'States. Yet I find, that fome fcribblers, have the impudence to brand them as .‘fiYonV/,” IjtTc* - Who were Tories i n '1774 and 1775, may be pretty well afeertained from tht papers of ^ihofs'times. * ■ T\know of hut lew-ibat are now FedcraliftsT; but I could ritoe’'many who were toriesftn 1774, ,&s. who arC now rank Jacobins.' I will pf«ve my. afleition by a ftrong inftancc. . , , y In Decembery 1773/ a Cofnto|ttce of the town of PQrtfn.dUihChov^n in legal towm.rne. t- ing^ was appointed to civaft certain Refclniaonsy 1511 cnC'thea ftat&.of poliucal affjiis. Amont the It. RtfolutLons ;w '.s the ’•oifo ring : *• Refclvedy That every vir ui.-. 5 inh p-iblu- '\pltifcd freeman ooj.-ht fterh-;'^ ro ,ul ‘ to the utVvoft of his atil';y, eve ■ > of the ]VIi'‘iftry to ENSLAVE -a'i A'-v Th ■ft .Refoluiioa.s.wevc c-ra. i t-.-. • a- - vocated*' amc vih^rs, by 10 TN Ps i KP ft., ING and JACOB SHEA’FPE; ou.^ 5 f wuin* .vas.,.the Lil y-'-iv vici'm of demo i d\ thefe points of detail be to eaSIy a- ^'biridoped, or ^ftowed fb fcepAas they have hitherto been. If they arc reje 19 |Ni|i# ms they arc likely to be, the Emperor of Rufli'a wift make thefe, and other grounds of complaint againft the French Emperor, the fubje£i of a manifefto. It was reported that M. d'Ou 4 ’ brll had quitted Paris ; but no mention of that fa£l: is made in the lateft foreign journ- nals. It is ftated, but with what truth we know not, that the'Gourt of Vienna labours to re concile the difference between France and Ruflia.. 'W e doubt this, at leaft it would be very difinterefted. Auftria, accord log .to tbc common feelings of States, would not be for ty to fee France and Ruflia mutually weaken ing and harraffing each other, white file her- fclf was repairing her lofies,. and recruiting h6r ftrength. AccDUftts from Itily of the 9th ftate, thiat part of Lord Nelfon*s fquadfori was blockad ing the harbour- of Genoa 5, and that ajt-. tempt was to be made to dcfiiroy threcjliups' of war, built there for the French. o , ‘ matlon of C^q.-nmodore Problems' having a€tii- Tripoli, with a formidable fquadrQU.. Difpatches to our government^ announcing this event, were preparing by Mr. Gavino; but the wind fpringing up fair, Capt. Rogers put to fea without them. Still later advices .—By the arrival laft eve ning of the fhip Bonetta, Capt. Ofgood, in 53 days from Palermo, and 43 from Gioral- tar, we are informed, that the United States frigate Eflex; Capt. Barron, was lying a t the Utter place,^on the 3d of September; that the frigate Congrefs' failed the day before for Tripoli, and that the frigate John Adams had arrived at Syracufe, failed immediately to join Commodore Prcbble’s fquadrbn, who had been offTripoU for feveral days, but-had not attempted any thing on account of the . bad weather,. , U. . . . RECORDER. CATSKILLy Oaober 29 . .. .LIVERPOOL, Auguft 20, , : . We underftand that the.. Lords in Coun^l Inye come to a deterrr.inniion, invariably to ■idhere tO the letter of the Navigition Aoty ^ . ♦tldthat they of late, repeatedly refqfed ^itnftance it is fuppolcd fie poilened himfelf. Laft' Friday the body of a man decently dreffed was found dead in fhc meadow, a ftiort diltence from Hoboken'. There were •.ftanding by.his fide a bottle of .b.raridy, and a fmall phial of laudanum, from which, cir- in iKe moft peremptory inanaer, to admit td entry for home ufe, articles of foreign, pro- uce, when imported in American fliip9> even though they - were the property ot Brittfli : . t ' I mrichants. It will be recbllecleri that during K-utiOii and outr»geou.s a-.UU- s - j -indulgiinM of this kind wis i^r has Oiten been ronTplitontc 5 v.u'h t-.t 5 epjrhet of Old ToryP 'Bu-“tlNs i m :?: To thefe fame Leftsuiior,i?, a iftl -nn TEST f much in theJife ( f Mr Morton i p>>j^ I‘rate1y refufed. » r ' . f fejl iri th^ lajl I..hgiJl:itUK-^^ luhfcd by^a nn r/ee.r of ^mi M'S;;, n' a:id pu’- V of vi;'.0:11. I ftafles of Rdpublicanifm t ” •<« “ ‘X * \ - who vcse^ ^ l v e s in fheefs clothing f T h t ex- 'pofers of pqlUiedl hypocrites 5 and a^ocates^ of the cauf5 of ihc real Patriots, the uniform friends o f the Confthttuoh; the fteady^ fug- porters o£|tucXibcrty,,fomided o athe Laws; xcgardlefs of the eavenomed pens of hseiing be forgotten. was W GOULURY LA;MO’).ON, brother .ft Mr. J ohn LANGDONj asTanf at.,* no;v one of the moft invetertste democrats- of the day ; and JlrongeJifnpportelsoiM.t. j ^fferfon’s' adminiftration. Thefe tiirigs ought not to 'V ours, \A FARMER. Midilfeny -Sept. 3, iSd^. ' * I f tidy .by m yflesof 17^8 and 1789, that this title tvas taken by the.fiend, oj the Confi-. tution on its adoption in thifeyeafi*. FOREIGN m w i 27. he Downs LONDON, Auguft Lord Keith has returned to the Monarch, after having vifted the fquad- ron oft Boulogne, and made h j oblervations upon the feveral parts-of the en;my*s|coaft. The DutchftBecl: in the Te|?l is perfedlly .prepared to put to fea, and ftrom fome'de- iiionftrations that it has htdyjmade, fucb an atternpt’-was confldered by th^^oft 'experien ced officers in our blockading (qaeiron as raoT iiieiftatily likely to take place.' The difpatch- cs which were .brouglft joftle admiralty on Saturday,, are fuppofe.d to coxtaia* impottant inteUigence refpeding the def of the hoftile fleet in the Texel.. - The offtlhore Breft fqadror, under the im mediate orders of admiral-Cdton confifts of the 1 Safr\Jbfeph of i r2^gTm, Prince 112, Prince George .98, Prince Ryal 98,; Wind- for Caftle 98, Dreadnought cl, Neptune 98, Thunderer 74, and Veherab j 74. Two Hamburgh mails arived yefterday. They do not -confirm the acourit before re ceived of Ruffian troopi havpg been landed at Copenhagen. They meniqn the appear ance of a Ruffian fleet in tint quarter, but ftate there were rib troops p hoard. The fleet confifts of nine fail of tm lin^ audfever- al frigates. . j > ; I t feems extremely probabh, tbatfAlexin- der will -foon declare ’ openlyjhist,intcntibn of refifting by force the ambitibus proje£ls--of the French ruler, and^ w i may focin cxpe^f his fleet to co-operate wit^h <)urs. •‘Indeed-wc know i^at, at this moment a g r^tnum b er of water caffis are preparing at Beptford, fpv the Rufliaa ftiips,.. At leaft fucji is the belief of the officersfthere refpeffingftneir intended ufe. It was at one time intended to fend one hundred of our epppers to preUre the calks in the ports o f Ruffia, the Rtflian artizans -being very defedlive in this kfod of work ; but it was/afterwards -judged bettf to prepare them here, and keep out workmen at home. It is alfd currently reported, that ori Satur day orders were fent to Chathim to prepare for vidualling a Ruffian'fqadr*^^ \AccouritV from djeftof^^ that the RujHans Charge d’A ^ i]^ at Firis, JVf. dX)u- bril, had. givi^n^ in .u,declaritiou from his Coprt, Inliftmg on thc; ,evaci ation of Hano- There was in his pockets a fmall lum of mo ney fufficisnt to defray funeral charges—but no papers, or any thing elfe by which he could be identified. He was fuppofed.to 6e about 45 years of age—flerider in his perfon, and hacl the appearance of a Frenchman. N. r . E . p. CORK, Auguft 24. Yiftlerday H. M. Ihip La Loire, Captain \IaitU-nd, brought into our harbour one of tliG iroft powerful French privateers, wHch 'las been fitted out this war. La Blondejj of Bordeaux, mounting 3© long 9 pounders, ;/ith a Crew of 2^1 men. She failed /laft from a%Spani(h port, viEtualled for 6 months and had taken nothing this cruize.'^' .Loire chafed her 40 hours, and engaged her iri a running fight for an hour and aftjidf. The Frenchm'an admits that h'e had t-v^o tilled arid fevetl wounded, but from the appearance of the decks his lofa muft have been cpnfider- able. , Five men were wounded on ^oa^d the Loire., The Blonde is the privatCer which funk the Wolverine Hoop of war, andpaptur- ed moft of her convoy conaiog- from New foundland. . DOVER, Auguft 26.. .. . This day about noon, the atmofphexe be ing remarkably clear, wc could perceive with the naked ey« clouds of fmoke atifingfrom the French coaft near Boulogne. Gn' looking with glafTos we could difeover a French lug ger and a gun-boax creeping along fiiore, as if from Calais, on their way to join the Bou logne fqadron, and ‘two of our gun-brigs in purfuit.,,endeavouring to cut them off; but the French veffels k®pt well, in fhorC:under proteiStLQn of the batteries, and keptupa tre- menduous fire along the Ihorc for feveral miles, the finoke afeending in perpendicularbpiumns from each battery^ • ^ Ever fince the fqtrall ubout a moritb ago; which wrecked feveral Trench gun-Bbats on the fliofe of Boulogne^ and threw their whole armada into corifufibn and difmay, the^have i ventured out In but fmall nurnberjs, not more than thirty at a time- This day about .70 or : lop of thrir Ycflels ar® outfide the harbour, ; taking an airing* andt our fleet, of about 20 Chips ot war, .is watching them clofe,.. out of .reach of the land batteries, but by all we can learn we have no reafon to fuppofe any\ im portant movement is at hand. Meeting of Congrefs— fliic Icgiflature of the United Stares will meet before ‘the conftitu- tional day this year. Perfons who may have bufiriefs with Congrefs may bsTerved by the information, that the meeting of that body will commence on MONDAY, NOVEM- BER FIFTH, and thaj: it muft end on the 3d of March, 1805. Ibid. Oar Anibaffador at Madrid —This morn ing arrived the fhip Virginia, from Naples and Gibraltar 50 days from the latter place— fhe Captain brings information that Mr. Pinckney had«left Madrid, and arrived at Cadiz, to take pafllige for America. Ibid. Camrhian Frigate — We have juft been in formed by our correlpoiident at Philadelphia, that a letter from a gentleman in London to his. friend in that city, had been received by the A^ive, which Hated that'thc conduft of the Commander of the Cambrain Frigate in 'the port .of New-Torhy had met the Jevsre reprehenfion of the Btltifli government; in confequence of which he had been recalled, and Gape. Bailsford appointed t <5 fucceed him. He-alfo affures us that we may rely, upon the cotreftnefs of this information, as he kiKfWs, from the fource whence it comes, there is no doubt ot its truth. The jaboye, it.is pre- fumed, refers to the affair of the^PiW; wc with it was in our power to add,'that the conduct of the Commanders both of the Cam- brain and Leander, off qur port, had alfo met With the like ccnfuroi. '. , 3 id. .nlficfttioh for Sardinia, TTi# iri very probable. ^ Thefo are .the < ribltita of detail which the Moniteor peeviiblyWRiided io in a late article;^asliaving beeq biougltt into dif- cuffion-hfRiifliair -^in the tempet which the Etopetor of Ruffia hal lafoly'fecwii, and on the iyfteja which he has feemed to purfue. . - P a r i s , Auguft I p. ? . ftpravelcrs from Boulogne fay, 'thaf.lhc Mrft divifion of the troops there is .already embar ked. / No perfon. can be abfent .from} his corps an inftant. All the troops jh^Whrders tober^eady to embark in' hours. Since the Emperor has arrived at Boulogne^ ftour jCOuriers .have been dirpatched tp the North. It is faid, that the Emperor will hot leaVe the coaft before the whole expedition has failed. The general opinion is, that it will ,))® im mediately undertaken. It is faid, that.: General Calincourt,. who took the. Duke of Engnien, at Ettenheim, died Suddenly at Boulogne. The troops on the coaft are regulariy: cig» teen hours in the twenty-four under arms ; and the Emperor often commands them in perfon, for fix pr' eight * hours., together. Thofe on board the'flbtiUa mariceUvtc from 4 o^cIock inthe.itioining to 8 pAjlock in the evening. ’ s BOSTON, oaober 18. ' ^ 'Frmn^ Gibraltar—-QxpU Rogers who ycftcardayt in j b e . brig.:S»icGcfs, in 5© Inform that Mr. Gaviuo, the. American Confu], on the day previous to his {ailingj had received infor- t!oI. Burr, (fiys .the’Savannah I^epublipan of Qapber 9,) fet out from this city oo bis way to the feat of government, on Fridljp laft. . We underftand his early departure was^ owing to a defire of taking his feat in the fenate at at the opening of the feflion. ^ The Leander, Capt. Lewis, arrived yefter- day, left Port-au-Trince in company with the brig. Dolly, Capt. Richard, having been previoufly cautioned againft one or two large French privateers, who were expedted to lay in wait for them. On the third day after leaving port, -a large armed vcATel hove in fight, which they expeflied was one of thofe privateers, and bore down on th^ leander. As it was near night-fall,,and. Capt. Lewis wiflicd toafeertain whether (he.waajrictid or enemy before dark, \he fired a gun and hoift- cd American, colours. No fignai was given in reply, but the veffel continued to approach, lighted her lamps, as it became^ark, and the crew of the Leander could clif^nHly hear the commands given with the trumpet,, at the weather was remarkably ferene, and (he was now within aTew fathoms diftance. ^ Uciifotcntion waf fiipppfed to board, and Gapt. Lewis thought it prudent to put her in ^nfufion by commencing the attack. He ac- •cordingly poured a broadfid® Pf pounders iiitahctf which fhattrted herbow confidera-* bly, cutaway htir rigging* and killed KUHtman, . the captain of the maintop. Great confufion enfued and Ihc fell back, the Leander aided by the IVilly, kept plying her with round (hot and; occafionaily with grape and langragc, which did great damage to her rigging. The next tooming me came up again, and proved to be the Fort una^Britiffi frigate,.. Cap tain T anfittart, of 44 guns. Her g^naJdye .t 1 ‘•r. i' T' .A\- V - ^ . ' I