The Louisville gazette. (Louisville, Ga.) 1799-1800, September 03, 1799, Image 1
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NEW-YORK, Angitfl 3.
TH? Commercial AdverWer,
nna V»l- to controvert our charges
a! nin(l it, has had recourse to
t ! v? mod, mean attempt to obtain
Te , r e v:e which the hifefl mahee
rO «jM conceive. We fhoulJ he
errant fools If we could remain
unidmonidied hr the nffaul's
p-rpetrated on MefTrs. Schn*y
d»r and Duane. We a*e well
informed of the bitter enm'ty
whic' 1 royalifbs dhai federal! fts,
rones, profcfs againfl us for
rhaftifin? their infolence and
expoling their numerous mifd-*-
mcanors. We are fully aware
0" the cowardly fatisfaftion
which many of lh“rn third For ;
hut however ten i He the threat
mav he, whi h the dagger of at?
affafTm hoMs forth, it (hall not
fuccced in intimidating us from
performing our duty to the pub
lic. We fee the moll for mid ible
ftpcVmerv arrayed to Lip orels
th • freedom of inquiry and the
avow d rf opinion; bat while
th°re is a free preL, it ought to
rife fu peri or to ti r,i hty, to me
nace, and if poTible, ro oppref
hon. If the centineb, whofr
duty it is when danger approach
es, to found an ahirm, are to he
P7.ged by un Mnftitutional laws,
and Itair hinds tied down b.
Irwefs rioters, the immediate
t )O'S of power. .Liberty and
jaflice will quck’y bid adieu to
the weftern World and leave us
a wretched prey to cupidity, am
bition and defporifm. No I
w joo the prefs retains a veilige
of freedom and un f i! both fub
llmcc and fhadow Ml have dif
appeared, the public ought to
hi nude acquainted with the !
nitu;e or every approximating
enl eve 7 ni ’afure which por
tend, injury to the national prof-1
pen y or bbe ty, and every dd-
P o:ic men in office or their I
nunyno is underlings. Such is 1
t* e line of conduct mark'd out!
or each republican printer, and !
::e [ }ut no; purfue it ought'
t 0 lt ever 7 claim to public l
ur confi lence.
Cc ? yo f to Tay'or,
the TV w A nnv.
Cdin Litchfield, 30.
s 1 R>
w, 'ek I fent to you, the
| "tterto general Wafh
' r’ P’ S' v i n g a ftiort ftatement
111 Vh m ’ liUry Receding of
\vf d!ers ftatio,led h'’re
l( r , ’; a , l Wi °te I hoped the
h . ,d been ac -°>Tipii.'hcd,
• ough 1 was repeatedly told
iV r ; S not > 3 vd th it fome of the I
«" .»<■•» ■»">
hran-i ■ Pr ° m, . fe of lurn and •
fun r ,r' r i a P a rt icular that the i
1 J ua g= Reeve, h»d done'
PF.isotfsfNn TxrrHiMPsjxn.iL a.’:.)/-: Tin.
I this, and had declared, he would
come himfelf. bur he belonged
to the college.
Monday laft, about fiCtern
foMiers came into my apartment
without any content led by one
Dolittlt, a corporal, the man
who had lifted his cane again ft
me the week before He and
the fold ers in a haughty and j
overbearing m nner demanded
fatisfa&ion, and recantation fiom
me. If 1 did not do this, they
intend d to tar and feather me,
nr lid;* me upon a rail. I an
fwered the law was oner, foi
i
them and me, if cither had Iro*
kco civil or mihta y mles.” Ail
of (hem were info'enr. Th y
in fill ed that I fhouhl go down i
ftdrs, or they would take rne
down, an 1 one t f them laid his
hand upon my (boulder. Mr.!
Maitin earn * in from he neigh- !
horhood, and fuddeniy went out!
after making a few obfe? rations.
He give notice to the officer,
an 1 two fe geans came imme
diately and difperfed the men,
afluring me, ftom the officers,
the men Ihould not moleft me.
Previous to their arrival, one
of the foldi ts uled thefe words: .
“ come, let us take him down I
flairs—Mr. Tracey Ibid we mu (I I
not Hand to hear him idk !'*
The day after, lieut. Waugh i
came, and in a manly manner;
made me a vifir. in which L
detai'ed the fad Hated in thefe'
two letters. He alfuedine, I ,
Ihould not be injured
The corporal -»nd (oldier who
led the party, two or ihree days
before, came the fdlovvinr d yj
I conclude, by order of their j
officer, to te l me, I miglu go I
i abroad fafely, as they flv*u!d not j
m a left; me. The foldier (aid
Mr T racey had made fome re
! marks which led the foldiers on.
j I afke 1 whether he ( vlr* Tracey
had encouraged *he par v y to
i come at fir ft. His anfw r was,
; u you know fir, what a little
means fometimes.*'
I But it is very rc
j ported, that M *. Tracey coan
jlenanccd this outra e well as
0 her perfons Although the
j officer, like a man ot in rit, has
done h s clu y : this interference
of Mr. I racey,mull becxplained
to univerf.il latisfadion, a» I in
tend to lay it before Coagrefs
and tha public.
I wifh you would be fo indul
gent as to lead \our officers
and 11 hers to exp am arvd de
clare the fa£t. It has been a
fource of great fatisFaflion, that •
| I had a co )1 min to ad irt:fs, as j
.colonel of the regiment, in you,
.and I mill a (Tire you, that the
| afFcCfion which fabliftedben/ee^
1 us, in the late v/ar, came frelh
to mv recol'eftion. OF this I
a flu red the foldiers, and inform
ed them, I had addrefled gene
ral Wafhington and you, by mv
letters A copy of this, I fend
to th • general. Alfo,
Mr, I raceyb proceedings
mtifl he examined and invefli
g<ted. The exterminating war.
and attempts to fet on an undif
riplined foldiery, to ahufe an
unarmed citizen, a prifoncr—
«• nd a clergyman, were fo unmi
lirarv and fo tyrannical, that he
irm({ and (hall excufoale him-!
felf. ‘ j
Mv pr Tent defign is, to fend
him a c >pv of this. fudge whe- j
ther vour fellow-citizens will not J
i vigil int, and mark every
movement of the army and all
its members.
I am. my dear fir, with preat
efteem and afFe&i *n,) out friend
and devoted fervant,
John e. ocdem.
CIIA R I,E )T ') V, AugUjl ir .
Another Gallant Exploit.
The b ig Math, capt. Mo»-
ri Ton, which arrived I uefday,
bd'ed from New-Yoik, bound
for V r er i Ciuz. On the 31 in ft.
pf|* the Male in the Wall, c.ipt.
Muni! >n was brought to by the
Eli iOi (loop of war Arab, of 22
guns, commanded by the hon. (
c ipt. Capel, who put a lieutenant
P matter, and 12 men on
board, an ] ordered her for New-
Providence, o.T which haibour
they arrived on the 6th, the
; Arab id company, ('apt. Moi
nlon's b ig did not come fo an
chor, but flood off and 0.1 the
town, as th" weather was unfa
vorable, and the pilot thouMv
1 # 1 D
it b.fl to wait until morning to
. , . O
taKe her m.
Ctpt. M, went on fh >re j
frndmg, whi’e there, that there
was great probability of his vcf
fM’s being condemned, lie re
tor lied on board and determined
to retake her ; accordingly, in
ihs eveni g, lie made the attempt
and fucceeded*
The Arab was within gun
(hot when lie retook the com
mand of his vcttcl, but did not
oblei ve that he had poll. (lion of
her. Capt, Morrifcu had 25
of his cicw on board ; four wen
taken (rut when he was captured.
Ihe Maria has a valuable
ca’go of dry goods on board.
A New Grocery Store,
JUS r o tcnr-J by the S bT<rri *r, : n tbf
c ’nie f r-'cny olCu ; icJ L>> Ms : i
l'of.,cr tt: IJsue.h*.
K• fiat a'fo
A f nail tnJ h mCfome
Afloitment cf Dry Goods,
Winch w! 1 be fold on vcy 1 >w Term.,
I for Ci-ih or JOcmtuc n!y.
David Thomas,
iouT.ille, Jane 25, 17,9.
ExecutiveD tunme
2£'h fulv f 1^99.
O IDF RE l), Tint ,h f k, of
the Superior and Inferior £ ur»«
of the rcrCpcdlve coun ies of tbiVStste,
do v ilSin one mon'b af er the 16th
of Aui>«i \ text, tnnkr a true tp*u n
»o r e E\enn v. Drparmvnt imd-r iheir
funr.• and fain, of el' Conn y Offhe 1 "®
who hsv *akrn and fi»| f C r b J the oith
to fnnpart and maintain ti e Ctn.ftuuft. fi
of this State, ;n rti’fvnnce of the Afc
of the General A(Tenhly nf tb's State,
jpafTed the 16rh dsy of February I ft,
entitled, “ an art to compel a!l Offi n«,
c v ! and m litary, within this bt.irc, to
■ take and fublrribe an oath, to fuptt i|
.the rood itut’on thrtc f**
| /i\ D, That they d.» fur her m?ke
re urn in like tram er. of a I Off. era,
| * o mny have or rcfuUU to
j ukc the fa nr.
T in frun the Afontfet,
I h») ma s Johnson, Sec Vy.
C A U T I O N r .
.. 11 concerned, pjr.i.ula Iv to Mr.
Cl'.cHo H ' w k r»'ul v'v i hum I’ u«
t f , e rj. Inc ilf i cfT rl'on (' im v *
Ih* S.i C n >fri Hel l l. r «,hi4 be fl*
f two T.'d. nf I -I, i Jfffe f.,n C>W
[ , formerly Sr Ce n Mt V k.odh c utAin*
i j l , unr her Too Alter, m'j i i e*» h
o r.cr, oii : i tally grrt ted »o Cl arte A. i
t , t rrnerW of Sivaun h, effpi r, <‘f»
c .I. J, a a * vfr l i.» c •, in <hr LuuilviHc
J H.-nuil, ‘ j 30 h julv, he 1-
iosv n.r all <>; her ie fUt t( will bo
ewo : I hot Char r t W a fo , the orient: I
-Ia .ice, mile In, I.nt vrt 1 u..! teftament,
wlii li was 11 Iv> Tuveh n 1771, a dil o|
rccord » " 10 ! < I**ft *' 37', *, 3- 4* 5.
m Ihr bcoc’unc’i Otfi< e, at L< mlviftc,
n\il tl\ t li- <**9xo 1«, r«, thereto natu A
!] t.il fied —That the \v; ok*, real omi pc.*
In.l 1 h'latr . f the dcc-iTcd, «; j fad,
in ter authority of* the will, and u «1 r
( * * rcu I too. <i 1 j i.enlt, 1. pniiy cl> an e
cvftal ye* iDrfun, t;.e resolution, n.an/
t which judgments, remain utfatisflrii,
the n'lci's, he ; ng fudy a:,| l 1 1. That’he 1
»ml mi her J fin lehriiij elnimt the Til
:i d, as piiiuio'l heir and devifec ol (he
at ' Char c \V tlor.
Therefore, .ill further frcfrafTej oti tho
• tcmiles, I ti , or tranifrr, till er pub icljr
»r pr a elv, uf > 1 bief jaja pr hii.l i* ,
o it.iy lonlicr p ucec pip, wiii Ire pravr.l
or, ~t t!;e nc l Supci ;or C nrt, 111 jefl.r*
fouCoMuc v, and to revoke die adn.inif'r «
i ti, f.iid 10 i e granted r H »ff
«vif k, on Ihe '■flare r< d tffctiol tl.cl id
tnail'i VV nf o, vi' iih a,o r. ri lu lt4'. C
ulcii nr i.coulfy oLt iii e.l.
W. Stephens,
Survi Executor C : arlej VN a <cn,
(ohn Tcbeaa,
D-vifec of Clurlci W.'.Uua,
Savannah, l6,
MAN U S LKM 1, E
Has removed hi* D rx ' C"' cl St re, • the
Hjipc formerly o< cpicd 1, Th in as
C Hier IU C<>. as 1 Dry G f;d Sr< • ;
When he ha j for /ale , cheap for
cajh or produce ,
A hand fume A fir intent cf
DRY GOODS .
\ll kinds of Patent Mcdicmci
ani Ciockciy W'aie, See,
A L 3 O,
J t/l received and far fae,
V coilcchon of RELIGIOUS
ROOKS, &c. &r.
d*
Tm u s u ii s crT¥Fr“
H* ING rt*i rived an f>r’n' Abort*
m-nt f WAICH MUIR Al *>,
iu Srs iimah ! He v/ill the'c' ec ty
o the Hulin l< of W «TCH REPAIRS,
vih nca f ne(* ard di'n r h
Alio, all kinds ■ i G( LD WDKK, wi'l
i*c made end rr,.a*rrd ». the nea cit nu.ii
n:r.
iILVEK WORK report fe\
Aniicw iiurns,
Lnu’.fvKl , jc.lj' 33,
[X... 33.