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fcnt violence might hs exerdfiii to*
them tobeo coc on boird of the
Ififitt; Th tj commanded the cheers
%l ej®duelad them io turn bck i iht’
•lUcers, alledging toe admiral* orders,
vvtured complyi eg with their demand.
Aip<m which the t>ys took to their arms
to CMt|e| them i a corrffd enfuCd, in
fc'meh lour of the beyt were killed and
• ’vee wounded pfeeer a i of the boat me a
capericoccd the fame fate.
On the iil intimation of thiw ca Rrd
general Hat coinfun baring o.
*ddM* ttWps wader arms, addi tiled the
ru alt poitdai reproaches to buth tire
|{iand Truer and captain pacha, and
m .uacingly demanded of ike lat er to
dfitter him ibe three wounded beys
'< lhe Ottoman aduiiiat, in avtibuting
..ifct wUforiuot that bad befcilleo toe
bktfo to then own fault, and r© ther’
-unfounded fufpici na, juitifi and himlelf
Ja the me .times 10 Iccuic their per fens,
oa the Itreng'h of die or Jet* he and the
f irand Va cr had received from the
alter affuranccs had been obtain
and, that the court of’ London ao t
Intermeddle in the reflations o| the
Turkilb government on lhat head, and
that the AieoiiOi sos Great B itaiii iu
* ro ' ; P* 10 Kgypt were merely to
fctfitt * u r®tnk*og (bat province, leaving
s ® £orie the enii<e management #iV
•wuabidliing w hat loe n*r form of govern „
mcirtd Offhe Gfjfca V*r h.virtg
aUcmbitd st i>U r elide nee iti beys m
.ni power, kndHaving even contrived
to pcrluade Mehstnet kify Bey to re
turn to Cairo, had Tucceed to convince
them of the neccHity us lubmiit ng to
the Porte, and haa renued ie them the*
i ms. pronufes and a flu ranees for the
M/ety of their persona and properties,
end of the prtfervation *of a billliar t
Nation for them in the Ottoman empires
aod in order to give sro Ins w rd a more
f.wred and impofi g ciura&er, hr has
livotn to the dbtervance of it op the'-Ko
f*a which he Hauled to be be-
re bisn. . performed tola aftion
vMch the jgjreareft CdetgsTy* These
fheafutvs ot the Q r H v* er have been
‘|>r dufUve of iM h%ppieit the
iftepltavf agreed to renounce Kgypi,
nod tp proceed ro Cor ftsnrinople they
Wm >ten pfoted ilieir fubmifion by
nn address to the G'an I Signiur, which
they have itfntd md (bfendd to Con*
(lantiftrtple by one of their officers.
They h*e besides tnnounced'in wilting
T* General Hutch!nfoo, their voluntary
foUnUta°n to the will of the Pnrte. I be
Torre efttUlifties lt Epypt the iyftetn of
Pach*s $n in Europe i that province will
be dir'ded into four Pacbaliwrckn
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CONGRESS.
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES.
7hu jU)y Mar*h 13, 1803.
INTERNAL TAXES.
Mr. Gmswoifc. The question i
whe’hlr we carnages.—
On tins Knitted motion I did nn< ex
peA to hate heard gemlcmen go ioto
a hitl examination of the merits of the
whole ioicraftl revenue. Having, how
ever, indulged tb-*i‘flv*a L> the liiqit*
ry, it seems neceiftry to follow them,
even though.my remark* thould fail in
1 heir eppUcation to tli*carrige tax
It is not true, as dated by the gentile*
man from Malfechwfeits (Mr. Bacon)
that the clergy of New EogUnd are
paupers; toey are not paupets?
vtr. Bacon said he had dated no such
thing. ‘ ■
Mr Gritwold. They *re not pau
ptrs, dr. They are able and willing
ao imv wi'h cbeerfulncf. their portion ot
abe public burthen., It l> not true
that vionneSicut doe. not pay her proa
portion ot .be carriage ta*. Jhe doa.
cameo. Ihe* h> * does pay her
proportion of it, .bough that pcopor
t.on is not to high a. that paid by Ma-
Jlachufetta. Gentlemen hate made it
necdfoi to fta-e the fi.uation of .he eler
oy of New England, in order to re.
more the inputetion agaioll thet order
of men, and to date the proportion of
the ta pd by • p.o that waarc
partuoUrlf lolrrtflef b the coati
nuance of this tax. T . ‘• f
We wt& io riUibb'NMb we deem
it necef£afyV*bVcai!lSft*ttenrlt *
fonvbie tax % add becaulelt if one that
U Ui Vexpcufive m colic Ann, than otto-
Hr tardea. i “ -1
are potfutded, thitlf gtmltnien
waff examine tttrck*uoei< on the*ta *
bte, they will
dtt ia due to th tor
Ib *<ii >•><
blilhmeut of tbc^efsg * bt >
‘will “fee that there tb!
its atoounft for the eight ci*hmg years
being to produClive .k ib *) itjfin eo lup
pofe. It they refer to ‘tbc documem,
they wilT to id rfaat for ib rtnee fuc
ceifive yeaia ot /7po, ‘*79 1 end *79*9
iht average pjroduA of cafcu
iatcuou the prcJeot rate of cmiea. was
6 l*.j,cc© dollars j they wic| ilfj bd
tuat lor the fix iuae ding f) ears, the
average proovet was 8,350,00® dollar*.
No.v, i imuk it ia not fau n>
.the. receipts tuf the c gin conn g years
high* (hau ‘tiiutt tfieU fix year*.
It ia to be obfervtu tnaf;ih e tu >ira
LciuueJ a period of vlHr* wbicu ex-
ÜBded the ‘Taiue s os our reu
dered the conlomeiHe-ftr to p>,
from the high price received for the
’ productions o.| hir lab *rj rndniial*
ed che toniuptjan of loadiitf wom titan
-* ©f peace. Jt’ wJil l<4kb
dtni, flat V? cty of winch
have g‘)uc to uiifc up *m*&*\* *
it venue, will, it, unit
1 here er>6,ooo cAonaied on
dtawbeclis, wliurt!
paid 011 imported afierward*
exported fivra the Btatcs, and
which will Ccafe the casry
kg ii ide cdles. W ill anyHgcntlvinan
•-fay, that in line ot p*e %Vpihii con
tmue to imptfu articles twr tae coa
foaiptyffr ot * Europe, tb% c io.
liltx i bis item ti uo Ii nature
<a cH.cu.4te,i ii cait iheeuu'wi the
war# Tt muitxcaje
borne duties ‘mult toe refuccd* Os
wines the a vir -g- ywodud vs tire Un
ite* tor lue y ra. a r
was 317 tea doilaia i for fbt luc
ceedn g year v, it was 714,090 auliars.
L)ogt.itkm.n iiiinlt this aWiuint will be
kepi up i Ouriag wwr ar
able to purcbaie . the anility
mud decline
Tim duty on sugar in thftc years has
risen from 560,000 dorian to
dollars. - *
Tue duty ©o coffee bat rrfts a into it
in the fame proper Lion; stud il ii i
not reduced, you will lose by iia being
linuggled j the empuuioo will be too
Hrong to.be refilled. ‘
You canpot,pibetfort, calculate up.
ontuore than the average of the above
fix year*. Indeed ytf cannot wittf fafe-
Cy calculate fa bighv The Secretary bf
the Treasury has grounded his calcula
tions on the iden that the Conluiop, j o n
bl foreign articles will increase vritfc
our population e>u# 1 totally diUgree
with him. 1 wilf wrbeiher you
■wHI ctifume wort than yum can pay
for l i will aflttjow yon stiff be enab
led co pay r,r m r/ niw fa* time of
pekiu Uun you welt able to pay 1 for
formerly f Are the European m n'kois,
of fhbfe ot- the Weft Indies inertaieo ?
if not, it will follow that the con! im
ers of y.‘Ur j> r dlice eVe iifet_ increxicdi
tlioogii your product tons are iocrcafed.
A *d this fititjof things mlWad of >h
creifing the c >niuoipti< nos foreign
g J ods, wdl only tend 10 in create your
manuiadurcs
Other circum’fonces to > have ar fen
that have ena >trd ue for f -me years pad
to pay for more goods than we can ex*
peA to. be able to play fqr hereafter 5
tic the fundu g the national debt, and
the telling a Urge amount of It
aoroad. 1 hope ts (hall* have no more
national debts to fund
If it is not fate to rely upb6 a higher
amount ot duties than the average re
fpi f° r tjie shore fix years, theu yo\l
cannot rely upon a higher annual re
ceipt for Katies on foreign article* than
B>3f3ooa dollars ; But suppose you
derife t j00,0Q9 fdttars from this
fonree. Iq addition to this’ fund the fe*
cretary of the treafitry calculates upon
Teceietog annaalif 400,000 dollars for
thefale of lands. lam inclined to be*
lieve iht’ amount wifi not be so Urge ;
ha l fax it dbwa at thit. The pjfUge
; ©f lettftrs ffjl! ricW s*,**<> ~s *
and the dividends on bank Hock 71,000
dollars.—-And here you have the Wlitl*
’ amount of yobr revenue, with the
caption of a tr.flirg I uni fi om paienii,
fines, &c. The whoie,*n the
gate, emounis to 9,071>0c0 dollvis.
1 will now ei quire iotc the expeueef
for the eight coming year* Accoid
ibg to the If cretaiy o* the tieafury,
are 10 pay 7',300,000 dollars on tcCiunt
4ha daua. But- 1 wdt not take k*
Calculetibn. f m’lniif at\
which we Diuii pay—the civil
.780,000 dollars; it will be understood
that this is only what i* alifuluul>
ceffaiy—foreign imercourle, &c* till
mated st 200,000 dollars— the mili ta<
ry eihblifbinent, 1,420,000 dollars, as
eltixnatcd at the opening of corg es f „
and which is the eHitnate cf the ensu
ing,. aud not ol the pill yeir, as flat
•ed by the honorable member from Vir
ginia.
Mr. Randolph said bed and nor ftvte it
to be che old eltknate, bat an eitimate
formed on the old b lik
Mr G>iUold I took It f.v. It ia
noi “late to put the tx jcncts • f the ini
licay etlatsi.thin cut'ior ihe tg!\( com
ivg yeirs lower Mian tins dl ro*e
Gcniicmeii ought io co.jfiaer the fi'uaii
on in whicii w S a:c placed. fhey
ct>g T t to cot.iiihr bwr luigbhour# (iu
u* Ironticre, ad who dre liktly
.. •• .. ? ei ß lr , ? |ji,'7. dWIM|kW)
c ’ ,^ <ri rhe aceidciiia'lo which Una
lions *re expofrd. They ought to eon
hdeT the neceiliy of fetid rug a Hrong
gsrrifun to ihe polls on the Miffiflippi s
And wiicp they confider all tuefe cir-
cuniituncas, t hey w:ll igroe with me
mat it is not faffc to trdft the defence o£
the c uiitry to arrusgesnents that will
involve a fmafli*r expeoce.
At the hbginn’ng of the *feflion (be
• Xpeoce of the navy was cftima ed at
i,r‘>o,ooo doßera ; w Ginte fiud it rc
'tiueed io 6 00 ;o6o dollar*. On ife>a
cltunate l have two remarks to make,
i alk wheihff.gcnthrteen ‘are ern oof to
takr this estimate for the eight tiering
years. Ha* is it made but I By
ogoif Ty o oot) do lars appropriated to
■ P*og r #fl!t)g ip t |j e buihiirg of ibe seven
ty lottos, aiitl |o,ooo dollars for ‘tnsik*
lug navy yards. What is meant by
thisT May • not geht! eaten t wrii lay
oowij the nary ai once. Tdu haw nfct ’
m ( resent a li gle dock where a large
Tel. I can be ct ni.Qodn?oty repaired;
ai'd to xttike (tied a dock will roil at
ijtooii dollars It itesfyto make ‘
this reduction on ififcpcy > btft Wk may
*• burn our fctips ‘bT war or give
them as a prefeat to our tiler republic*
I iruft, however, the country it not
prepared to give up the rprotertiet. of
cummerte'i and if not prepared, we
m ill devotee nnualiy 1,1 oo,o<>o dollars ;
which, indeed, is short of what will fee
required.
Taking the d!J cdifß ites, tohlth arc
the only correal o.,es, Government
mull expend annually 10,310,000 d A
Urs. £u: matte a reduction for the
miiuwry and naval efl biilhmen • of
, 300,000 dollars, which tlie
rrieaUrrei of ib* government will, n<t
warrant—and the annual expenditure
will b 1 o.ooo,ooo—compare with this
yuiir revenue; which only amount to
y.i-7 1 |uo dollars.
And in shis cftitnare I hare made ho
allowance for that iubuite variety of
con wgant ctents that under every go
Vernmcitt are continually ar-fiig. 1
frik then, if it is fafe or proper, to
g vc up the carriage tax, and all the
other internal taxes, when they will
probably be wanted for the expences
of government I
1 am perfectly aware that our H en>
cea are iu such a (late, owing to the
great fkll with which they were ma
naged under the old adminiftratioa th t
we have now three millions of surplus
revenue in our Treasury ; and that
gentlemen, by applying this fuo to the
wants of the two or three canin.g
years may the cxpfenccs of the
government, and pdrhaps go on-till so
other Prefid*otial elation. But I trufli
we (hall not aft upon ibis narrow fy
llem. I trust we (hall not look forward
only to another Prelidential ele&ion.
But that taking into our view the eight
ensuing years at the expiration of which
lime in coniequencc of the reduflion of
the debt which will then bare been aq
: “JtilWft* ‘ st £* km ctri te differfr/
Wiiti, .vjie will wait t*|. that period vr.
before we difpmfe with tUie
’bracdses of revei ue or any other.
(7o be continued)
From the Comndrtut Currant.
The already been inform
ad, thirtßill F©to4er, otherwise csiUd
general the bell wether ©f <j
nioercy in ibe towu of Gwiilprd and at
neighborhood, baa detery hid the
set ia/?# -so tfai*BMhh money,
knowing It to be cuunurfcii 1 and thae
the honorsble buperior Court bea.g *f.
sored of the tad oy the pa |,a of nvi ?e
•‘able, judicious fieehol4e fe> *’ have
charitably furrnihwd 11 at wiih a f eitef
ts rec'jM*> f *datiiti 10 the keeper of Utw
gate, a procured him a haodlohie ea
tanliibmeui .i the ne.i mji.Ui-cluie f ol
two years.
To this information, 1 beg leave t 0
add twoortb.ee paritcuUrs,. winch in
jnftic to me Genc.al aud i| i6
ough ( to be yecorded t
Be it r numbered, then, f>r \be h n
or of the GeiurM aud tm parts, tntL tit
has bteo,.lor U veral >eai p u ir, n a t out
ly a leader, but a.eacbar, tho
iltiTiocrais—one of the very “‘cli.cieft of
th.* apoUies’* of republics 1 aud
ihat the whole mali.ol democracy m che
eallern pait of tt< eoiioiy ol N#w-iia*
V by owes It* creation and priltivaWi.fi
**^-* i &* l *'*? 4 *'?**
Be 11 also remembered, thst this fjf.
feme General b*r beeti, P*r .tCuj /earl
an of theanoii viulcm pwrle*
cuitoo, u.uis aui /. .Oder, •crt>ig tuc-
trues of the pcopie. i o prove m 4 s
out multiplyu g lads, i beg leave 40
Mik the fully wing &ori ana (unp.e
Baifiae n s A lew ago, A. C. t-.q.
it Gudlortl, a noiyruxjs aftliocrac puo
lic.ly, fulennjy, and rtptraiedly <iec:ar*
cd. T thai General tow ter wa a tht-jff
Aotl in an aAiuin ol ilauder bfoaghw njr
the General to vindicate his cuurawUr
Hg&ihit ibis fcaDdatous charge, the (aid
a C. efq with the molt prjvuUing‘ol*
fu/cnce, conj jf and to open eourt, ihst
l> hadwtade the charge, and, tiidicg
ififuit to i/jurfi proved il to bo Iru: i
t it auo be remembered, that tins
General Fowler was ibe flt r*prefer.:-
stirv fr tD iheitVNvn ot Guilford to the
i.frfmtfus Wailgr-ircf conteufiott. in
March LU.
And now. Be it fmther remembered,
That ‘cit'xen Kueb?n S oCt ot Li.c •
one of the .three honoiable dels
gties from that town 10 the aforefsid
Wallingford Convention, baa. within a
Tew weeks pall committed an unlucky
•miUafce tailed In cmr law—KORGEKT.
(AUsI ail men are liable tu vitiakt* t
But Cttiztn S one, not having a lade,
like General fowler, for the uaii hi k
ing bi'fia.fi, bat fought relief from, ins
fnisfertune in the ••msmie 1 ex* r.le v£
heels 1 ***ttd ha aduilly left democra
cy in Conaeidicut to manage us coo*
cerns without ‘hie aid. Hr few fit li ,s
face wcrtwad It ii tnppoled, ‘hatth* 3
frier ds ot tbc people have lurtolbcd him
with recommendations Cos the CouiicT
of.Afppii Yuk, or so
-Governor M K an* It so, the doors of
•honor and cpi fcdence will bcbu'll open
to ltccifc him.
r * f
P. S. As it is imports®!, thet the
ytuple fliould f ir.foimod of afl occur*
ranct?, intimately conmfted with tkt
triumphs oj ttafiu and re^u^ltr.ani/rp,
I beg and pray, that th t rspnbttc***
priuicrs in the United States would m
iert the fame in their ufelul papets.
A letter soma member of Ongrefe,
received at New-York has the
ing iropoitani intelligence.
“This day the French Consul infos#?#
hji that-a French fleet if twenty fi*e f*!
ot the line, may betxpc&ed in he Cbt
fapeake in all next week. 1 Lois
is prov/ftfns for the *tmy in the Waft-
India* i bm they have no money..
A coiifpiracy of the black* at Toba
go, . irrigated by emigrant C'e
was difeoverd just in time to prevent
its being carried into ftc&. The difeo*
very is aferibedt o Mr. Hoanfton. Tb
government of Tobapohere prefemed
him with an ackowledgemeui of the el*
feniial femes h* had rendered them-
QCooneiltcut CUacue-