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« Historic Truth ' ok Y H E R A L D shall Pfoclaim— — The Law ourjG-mdeT^ci^^Uic Q 00g m r J{,)U mi I h ...... *Wi«,rt«|iiMi ■■■* ! - Hill'll'1 . nun fan ■<■ \ mini.— ■m i 'iiL'ni'i « ■i«m ■~»i i i« ■<— mn»y,~- 7 ».,. i . I M — «... *- X L - } u T H U R S P A Y , § lp $ j £ mb \ jsr 26* 1805^ [NtfMB* 5-48. I ~C T O O U R CU S T O M E R S , ■■•.* ■ v. ' • . }. * '* ■ . . . ■TU ' ” T T is w ith ‘ gucat fati'Sf'aQ.ion that X the^ f tjkte is at lengi 11-enabled do p tefo0* *be H e r a l d * on an en- IqrgtfPlitje, am! on im p ioved plan. T h is tebjefl Las been long in con- teiasplat'on, as well to gtartlv <nn* o w n pride as to evince a grateful fen Tetri *>t» -obligations to oui pat - rons.- -W e a re- 4 ?v« an . E ditor has rarely been placed a- 3;f jftl.ch aiong a foeiety o f m e n ^ ^ u h S u a lsty, as f v y s have experienc ed for neai ly | ^ r s - : W bile other editors are freqOeruk luiicit- for their d o e s, .Ih-tof language of i myoitnnity 7. imp* lenoe, m e • f feteitey g r* $ ^ 'o p £ a ^ a , even to - i'eitemLou<r <te?orafirs o? am n u t ■ -i&jsripnTotJae.^Sfehaijge.of\the Jiu ‘lie roHsdar^’.Mxe?, whM* are ner cefiary to fceep o«r prefs tefed and W / do o n o t S T iW X teV. C O V R ^ h ^ g s j ^ .* 1 ’ • - - *■* -if. ■ ... ^ ... ly the partiality which drives the leaft pretenfion to the die with the whole texture o f our wiili his friends*, anB ^ ^ e a f-s^ praife to extravagance, and d y X m em gfnthwn? or men conftitution and laws, that it at the theatre in the the nkiiofenefs which delights of honor, fo called, becaufe has been carried fo far as to ‘ p erfeQIytenem b arrafleil; werb in aggr%vadhg the at trociouf horror fervos> then for B ible, allow a large clafs of the com- it not for the licen t i0afn e fs'o f’ nefs o f what if woiild c alumni- G o d , and C o n fcience ; they m onity to;fp«ak the truth with- the prefix nobody wohfd hear ate 5 let ris caltbly inq uire i mp live, fvvear, ?od die by honiorr-out fweaping, I hope tt will a whriper-qf tbe-mattfe. — MO- the good and evil o f duelling, lint what is the law o f Im n o r? not f e refuted to men o f bon- perfo&confofers it as a r d - c u r r y t ^ n d o r a t t e n g . with were it the lav/ o f tfsetr difputes in- Homicide it cannot he, m ^hy .. tat*.V ’ . ^ _ tew of the iand, o r th C 'k w d f- way/'- * . . fenfe of.the -word ; n-Tte’ Let, it be admitted that tne\ nations,” 7 iT?r<feft)r~w^it# ''~feii~ ' \. exlmHio»o£arg^]mimJ-^~ my lips in the p r e feiicffo fth is dare.c VQtir c^nltitutdb% after A n y obje8:ionsl hgve b e a r t partakes o f the iaiperfec tion oP human things, p rod tic- in g , when it falls into improp^ erbati=dsv psrtip.1 evfi j tboogh . .. w _ % v . its ’ftittxir&i tendency is towards <|«ery in the exqnfite words wrong in the articheS which terions anfwer.^— Td frteral'gonch A fterth ir largs ' c' '*'*1 A r -i ? ft- m etton. w e e net pro *f© a<E to die prtee hot when wc deliver papers in cld fes, at .the c o r * t e 'f i 6 n i s m a d e , (t i 11 it o a n be a lifer tec! that the duel has been praG ifed, 'time ininienno'- f-ial-,in all t ivilized - 11 a!es, that it has never d e g lherated from its original principles and ten- iearned alLm h ly, but as there a# t W ' .ftave'* dueling are, in m y o* may not k a man of honor hes& M jL< $ i® m erits, ' and I hope y«u wtii prefent, I fhall aafwe-r that, iniJe^ii^ ate '''•gf'ieatj'. ^ to&9 the Ks&- ^.forbid. nobility and rides o f tbftierdeteripripns;^^ honor- ' It fhould be amended W Heff )\aftd hr as’ to- admit the camfecsa^* tei 0 W$ dtlL d y e d ~hj teats^t^-1^ tio n o f nobility, o f merit, with- anlwer in the vyord o fth e ppet, o o f the. rCraaindcr how e v e r. lhat • • ,7 • ; / ■• “ Int6.tl2ele.giOndt hotJOf feould Heaven 1 $ p’e^d to make ^Iftrefs he- be' adiiinted all iach as could A,rf „Mft a,ata:,... „ fh e . law o f htoltor,r’ fays that groat pfeifofop^e1**,4<> om its all fuch dories as relate,to the r e m e --Eeiag^_a5__jvetl as which we ow e . to th e ir fnperlprs j for which'-Tcafon -tears. ^ y lcW p r ie e - o f w o ,penceoacW 4 eRcy/tfiat k has been adored protenoi^efs,^^ h e g led df7p33hr Prove theinfelyes fuhje#s o f # e M f expc'£bihe.yay on delive- . ^ ^ ^ 4 who have experienc.- lie—^worfhip, '®r*mAva:tk devo- the law oFhonor, in all its pdf- Y o u point me ro th as loon as the picfem conn afts 7 ,. 7.: _ - ^ ^ r«r * j — - j or- I poi.lt, ^ > - *• TtsSene^ die cu^ulatron o f ttte H erald , iormerly, and as the SweLMrifed8 ^ co^l.toctS' j^^fcaierieficjrtj c o n fefticp c c s i -tidn, drucliyvtawards-far.vants, m v e negativeclaufes, whicia phans o fihe deceafed ^ s «\peneBee ha* ap^.torprcbatcjd by fuch only i n jurioas trcaiiiient o f tenants, proof would be an eafy matter, you to the children d f die far-:' tfjRaoC rou%.v« vtt>j€irt *>di~F 'dependents^ sva-^t of as^ thdto^pndaiR u notorious, v iv o r , and afe, are,they: i a . ^ du6ioiw to tiiec^cl'ufiorr af mote ancc'feiih it 5 that whCjR-piop charity to the jefcmr^ injuries T h e ir Utf^jffioUrfd “fcondfiue p r y t ff a t h c cmmm&.i . hTL cSfrf^Tana u c u ^ k ^ u'Cvcf- &>* toTem o v e con troverly vericy or delay oLpa'ym e o t, fom e d iftionorablecteni 5 K,’;fe.{|. wit^ n-m&rte'fs oth e r mftarifces as repentance* T h e of dm teme kind, are accoufit- the order fliotild.be a dagger* ib and th e : e f e t o ' l e f c ed no bleaches o f honor ; be- worn a t 't b e - hrnaft j and to Hut them an d c fh r ted b te p o f t i caule the man is hot the tefe. djifog-uifli- fepai- the i n - 5 be fell at it ^ h e left. i « * * » < * • *» XX j J V I 11.IV1 » J ? tni>v* W 4 > - j .t f qttajnbers'have ybt^^Vly'engefeafed/ xAuji out or iociety ; ilirccwe have adopiyffa ivildef.re- and (fjartn no kTrrgle inftafipe j g i a i a ^ . i B e - N « » ■ ha® tbg lc):fer,-.y.’ho is alw a y s’ 10 csfoylato hich bformatloh, teily,. to: com p lain, carried an ^ g ^ n ^ ^ jU jirp n iore, g p p ^ l fiotn a defrnii^e feri- g<>od. C m thcle prin- f r _ , ., , • * I f i t o W pa» o f-ir« w t o 1\ ? 1- ag r e e a b i t h e f e .. d u ii riou cla f s c i t i z e n s , v i c e s , n o r the w.orfe t6 d e a l 'fk f t .fhenrid b e ad d e d , fu r r n o u n t- ever ~ta a t lea f t th a t foeiety. has B s r ALsi v^!W|ww&Kd,’ and xon toe folibmog tettns, th« labor and exycitce thereof w ill be fdftained, itycheeflolariticipatioa o f encr#ai-. -cd patroiiage.. C a n t h e . P x d g ii o r S-ar*' la y fo w ith tn tb o f e p^nflcerns iv h i c h . e d w ith ^ i l i r g e ^ M r o f korns* ^ e ®n f a y e d tfoe t r o u b le olm a k ? » tntjcb f e r a u y - o f tb e ir'iJli^ h lir a t#.» j fu a lIp r a n toH ^ d .*b e tw e e « ' • T h e a d v a n t a g e o f f o c h *no *he cra f u r e . one geatlemaia and aaotfeer^ an order would be In ’ ’ - r «» « h . i | o n tions* T^ie enemies o f duelling Egfit ^'e adds, / ble: for, lit, colni incalcu!a- m t oi a H other fWrags 5 I \ n citi.aens a “ : furpriied that i f f l i o u ld b e * ______________ r%-w a U ^ — 4 » J iL. > TE^M , e ?■ T n x witb^.feidoVA W h at a ‘fcor- « T h e law ^F f f e b r ^ e i n g - ’ ay oid Their ^ # e an obje^fon to dttellrifi Mdvfeimej tfeef exclaijp, fo^. cojjftjtoted, by men pecupkd wben foreign men o f ^«at itexdltides from-th^king- toSiVdthe bfbod - t e thepntfnitsof and honor- would vifo tenr m ii% dona o f Hdaveiy. * T^e ^b|eei of^ feiher ip adriel-tevvho ev- for the mutual conwenteney o f they could at cnee find a gen- son would beinfuperableif arry ~efdoti‘bte$-it ■wlro''ffy:e r ' att-■mig-ht-' -tfoflaaijv-to co ndu6: thetn to U*an o f houor ever purpofed,. heai# of filch tfthing f Thefe be expeSed from the charac^ places of. genteel reforf, ^aud^31' wifeed'to Temove to^that’ -:^ ^ ^ 8 isti^ w h e ^ ^ 0 yL.pqx«^ 3 ieE 5 m t e e S ^ jtf 7 iBtaY?:®ak- ^ P i 2 f ; virtues and man- j-rbufTta |aw^.iB^Gka§*. ^ that eerrafe clafFes ofthatvkifrd' ers^ to-be, in n iol liftancres, oers to iri- 7 . t e : habit*-gad “en j-o y ^ ^ ^ ^re f o :; . oirght'^ 'not- to \.fight- a dml, io- favorable to the dicentioaa in- tf$t*'iage©ri$ ■wbU'e’^du#'if- entirely at Wrar with, all thd . pbiftieaiiy conclude that the dulgence o f the aatural pafo luftrious guefts wouiu be fp:ir- fouls of m'cn. of -teep*, that i f « i s univerteUy uniawfol.—* fioni*** And coneludes toith ed thofe awkward embkrralT they. Werff eaft 08 .E* No, the advocates for duelling thef4-words, which fbtould be -laenls into: 'w b lchjhey are.fo:^^^ they would leave „ une^ivocally declare, that the engraved on the henrts o f gen., apt to fa 1 i, uponthci r-hrft ibe fe l l fair wind. T.pave - duel xvould.he de|afed.by ren-. tl&menL Thus it allows o f tog with our. fimple qnd un- read fomewnere that the devu 1 dcrfog it univcrtel^ they main- foroittotfont adultery, drunk- poHilicd citizens; <kids among • q k itk asToon as.ne^got oipai fc tain ffhat not oneJ»’ten rhoa- etenefs9 -prodig^ity,' duelting, fuch feonldLetransferredfrqip i PTCUnne^^ land # the human; race is en- tB4‘o F i^ e e ^ ^ B e § x t r e fn 'S £ r crim r& i woui o ow.i titlfd totbe honor of leavi ng and; liys no ft refs u pon the This m atter is perfeflly prar:- ^^a-naple, F - 3 . - the worldiii.t|d8.::ii9atingr,' ^ T h e virtues dppoiite to tfes;i(e-,w ticaWte T or if it be a corre^: Ik a 1 $ ladies are e^lfided'tn a.mafs; ' The|-reateftadvd^atefiQarfftt--. P’dnciple, that-tfefe. w i b m a k conftned fo itsnroperohieas, -Jrctanfe 4t -=appears ta be the ;, d &&§ueyer exteJaded^e %ou|d be Ibugbt £0* men o f homr^ there us pb rea - Hnpmift ep Bml&tg, • “ intenlio’n o f the Creator, that ilege beyond th.ele honorable'in the tacit ma?d^ra'tt'dfelriT^r”Tqn-w-l^^he--teWs.^mnul^p^ f e y Ihoult cherilh, opt He- men/ It is iiid r right as ge?u feiety^ no rime o a C f ie 14 * , i s Aa% st -UjAtiran- ■ ftm'v* \Buttian Hfe. Their vlr- tUmeiZfO^r eleH-ive franobife, -more foitable for feob a law, inQuld me ^ututoea wit a - ^ e ;0f a w y a i f o r e m na- their I b r f m a l , their coat o f than t 1 ie p r e f e n f ,: a s ^ H c 1 m >. furd k m e f c t a f r ^ ? m U P H L I Y E R E D in the village, -orfn'ilte conpny per poll, o r fent - b y tteaf, an t,«to~.ddflii;s\' p.er ast- - note* ■ T o ClaEes.. at two: pence each • j s f e r , . iff a d va n ee, A*r the office, ionbofe whcv re- r Sdr nrrt' o f the teHager • pcr.aTintnn. ' . • '. 7 ! - A © V $ a f 5 SEM ENTS inferi-ed at ■teae dollar per fqnaye ths %fl^dire.e .. woekij am i «s. 5 d, per fouare for e 3 K:he©Titn 3 *tiatwe. - ca in j u r y a t d o e i t o tionor o f adr as ladies oever give the lofopher writhbtiT cock fe tore ils con frdered as and hutterfliei; abGliih duds*. Shoolddne drunken *j AM 1III© n fecia 4 * ce n tury ^ duds, ShoolionedrunfeeTi f©rter ©oral agdnt toduid^ ^ifhdut Among men, and they ceale toTlFacoonatte In-orage^ knack out the brains ,pa®ng thelower..^ra'dq*. I.;i n o b i g b e r I a r g 6 ^ c | a ' l « ' ' 4 ;#pdtn,il3ated able crcajares ^ bow could |>f-another, with a b illet F.fL-at jfc^ ^ a s i woaa w i f e O iiiM a n s, are ©robibked by tbe^ fee governed o r fettle wood or a paving fione 5 or %-.-totne TQ? or S & & ipsion,. r n m m ^Hiis%w,and«efeafoed by their it? negroln the tem h m im a f i f e men <af f a l i o g , .1 w«oaal4callalieife temper, from Medding bleed-m howj)fteR, for %Rartee^ ltY •• ® -elifae ca e f f d f k f f l d m n the fiw d e c m b o t's humiftry ts if becarne necefkry tp afcef- w b a (|rit---The.cky vvouMbf. r , r ,y f e / W jclca© «Sefe«MCsfc o f § M r , t i e honor, and forgivenefs their '-tala which. •©! geufem e«: ..tlfoWi^infovtiT^eifal uproars t cerCiftuny* ,?#. • n . Opifmttean m i r \it X l i m c n - w l w l r e f ^ e m i s The^ . 1 ^ %»esiy* But iM iL ^ M o ifcs difpttte^ by the^ fiaMd€ book ^ f e t t e r beloved, by theif foote- proclainariaiis and .rewardsTor ^ -aiercltani Appeals to .jii$..«non jfe-male friend f Thefe, Sc bk apprehenftom; nought ta=^wceptnte 7 . , n-:i • ■* 1 1 -F V • . %UT . p 4 , _ j- ^ ^ ^— 51 :. ,1:111 -ktis' Llrvruj. ^»r»niipEt^« rbff Ota I T 1 ___________ :— ___ 1-sur t r ^ a ^ n d o t l s __________ „ « w - ________ ______________________________ r - - ________________ . - j . declkmasions d f the ^ n e ^ ies cil& o m M u* thinly thfe they adm it d f np other mode of de* c'Qinniuustyj becaufeTuciipet-: .pany. .ti^ice .an 4 'i®Wiie^ fefee ear- ,i 4 ek'bfijifer^,wJdch makes It a.- -er-teob* gentlemen of* a-prife^ man tel hmor Repf out in c^ * ' aP*. a k s & d u ty t o fco&fBisiHei3tt,> ; lege wkbout w h i ^ . ^ k i a t f o n s j a r i r i t e g . w k b feis. teconH.'arid- . r r~ r, p ^ a ^ e s t t e t e w o n l d t h a a i k tend h t m t they . ufoverfollY tel honor w o u ldteruufele into' lurgeon,^ ^hlows quvbiafoteods a perpc_ f ■ H t o s rylhr i ^ t h M co^foto-uHfee $ud -fe9 i s^rSeri atoms.* .A n d w f e u it-vw c o n - ;terain%for wteps him.ge^teejy- v ff^ *-* _: ' • t b a ^ f o ’ lie;'--. ^oM-§d ^ '. 'T’t e e * a&maiJfife i^eifefbrea feieisfed..-tbaTlffie pfin c ip le ■cd..throu§h, 4 he-baciy witha. fim a lJ-o-yu^ . L- 7 :*?^;-^7 t** \itr -u- rf.l m .'- .* <”■* - ’> *> -— ■ .** “%.« .* - ^ r £-. «• . • ' ' i 7 .-. k'Arrt^ ill. O Q UlLIOII GT 8 >BwM 1 &ho . vr 7 ‘ ■■■ : ' M A X I M . - ~ . . : + X « in the hcartof man tbevtek d a k r k ^ k ^ ' hom e , ducUo^i oi arit#her. ■t . . . . V 11 f. T , / tv/ K tU C iJtJt KA NJ! tl j Kt m V K* *S V ' . >■ •A~ M % .ngrt- FT.'n^f-Z *'•* ~£ Jtt ’ £u t J X .... . fe z * - * ?
