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raitis dqlls. hm JHir. 'PUBLISHED (wctti) W. AS MIX it S. W. CLAR& TUESDAY,! HlRVARY U, 18CI. . rou ilu, o. 27!. T3 POLITICAL MISCELLANT. .FROM.Tllg BOSTON CHROSIKiE-. THE Federalifm of. '98, with what row remains, i$ the federalil'ra of Uaroil--too and the Elfex Junto. This company ' -fluve long been in partnerfhip under the firm of federal Britiihfa&ion, with a num. . bet of clerks and apprentices to props gate and circulate the articles of their po litical creed, and to car rv into cfFeft ilia rneafiircs o the late adrmuiliration. The -pulpit and the forutn were r improved as J foits, from whence they could cannonade, iheir politics and endeavour to -beat down the principles of a. Republican Govern--;'mcnr;"and lilence all thofe who dared to avow them. Such politics might' be very wdl calculated for th-: meridian f St. "James's; under the influence of Billy Pitt, but the party now find to their forrow and mortification.-. thev will riot anfwer for the mctidiau of America., rThey delUoyed more gpdd will and friend, v fhip between friends and citizens than a ges can again rcllore. Every spprsn'ice bov who could meafure a yard of libbon .behind the counter, fin an addrcf.;, and adopt the ffliionable term of federal', was admitted among the goodly number, ana allowed to wear trta bailee of d.Itino tiori, and encouraged in lfu!iihg others. "When they are toM "of thefj lr4nf.$to;;is, a fenfe of fhame fortids the Ucol!etioi..' ' Tliif niior mpmnriM fin ' I.,, .-f., iV,..!- I . . w I V I I . I II TF 1111 UL1U1 1.11 . i Kl I II 1 111 iv inn 1.- 11 nun ... r , r .... ..It k 1 A...! .. - A . I ' . t'"et"r imu"uiku niuiicui nisir papers -oiled the Hofton Gazette, dated July i6 '1798, the fummcr Tu'Hicc of lcderalifi and ttrridzme of pilitks. In the paperof , the above dale may be feen and read the, ' following words ' All friends to their country mil soon be tr namenled with a cockade. J: will fx the. mark i the ftw inexorable who vill not, or dare Dot put Hon. It vnll point thou wrehhes oat as the tlctettab.'c and the detestul feet tf the U nitetl Elates. Thy will skulk thrS the stretti, "marks of public sxorn the will be hooted by t he boys and fnallf be obliged to fee to their beloved France, to meet ihe doom which trailers desttte, and f tilt ' e'er Umg erSeritnce 1" Whether this denunciation -was the re full' of tke privy council of the BiUifli faclion, or rhc daring ipft dixit of the in. fjlent printer of that paper, car.not be af ceruincd. It had, however, bit lilies in. fli.cr.ee to terrify the rtw, who dared to treat it with contempt. It difcovercd the rtndfanaticifni of the fcderaliils, whofe minds were inflamed wiifi political pre judice againtt ihofo who boldly ventured to differ frwm thofe fanatic zealots in p:. lit!Cal opinion. The ri.licnlout and dif. graceful embairy of X. Y. Z. raifed fud a fotncntitiott in the minds of the federal. inn uict -ppsarcu aunoit Clpc lor any iurpofe, and Icemcd to wait only for the found of the locfn tu commence their car. . ve of war and revenge At this ti.rc apictenJcdlnvafiu from France alarmed iheir fears to a plea of necclGty lor railing . Uand.nj; army of, officers, dependent on tfieir favourite executive. A lafc anr.y of orliceri arul a very few foMi'ers wtie muncrcd and quartered in a neiaSbouuW Jwn, conflmiiy fatigued in 'ihe hard mi luary duty ofiobbinahen rnofli jn.i ...:- Oyci. They were thus connuaed'in this ham ferv.ee for a few months, till chaise offcntimcnts proiluced a change ofmea. res, and this army raifed (as the Dcd jani Lawyer alTericdJ. to beat down th3 lj)irit of liberty, and not repel in uneipec. led invaflon, was difmilTcd without thinks 1 fur their loyally, or ihe honour ofobtain a$ a tingle laurel of Vidory. The political fun of fcderjlifrn at thi't lime paifcd his mcridianand Is now flo. ring '''J fl 10 the fciting horriton of dc. 'pair. TjM was turned out of office, ar.d iho cabinet of ihe ElTcx Junto throivii n'o cot.fufion iha prsifci ttftowedon 'thejr cKccnijve were luriied to fatire, and ltir champion, liaMiLTuv, rrud with hfappoinimen', dcclarti Mr. Adatni a nau of juCmn, and unRi to rule any where. Je in hit turn il thrown out of' faUtkal exillcncc by the artful devices of hit own pi 11 j, andthei Voav chair In enJed fur his fecrption, will be M matter of lnjf,un lr a future day" Tho fccr, think. hraTcn.Ts tHivr chin. leJI Tlw fcalci of fujiciituiouf federal. Km aic dropping from ih cye nf thnfg ham long bcrn deceived by the anfu inrinuaiiuiii, an J iaipoling errori of ihj ecml;i in imr independence. Rof, Munis ,,d HayarJ, the ihreo oijj jr te. nerals uf iha wtr fatlion, lifted up their e like a tfumret to iorin thfl lahabi- -tantsof thowe'ftern dates to attack Lbui funa by 'force of arms, as a place of the highefl importance to us, and are now a. bufing the Prefidcnt, whofe wifdom and prudence has obtained it by an honourable land 1 peaceable negociation;-- They now , eftecm it as of Katie confluence, and not worth pclTelling.. '. '';'.i: ';'f;U'':: fiosiaid ifiel?ox, 'the ' grrfpe's so high were plac'ch Thej all 'litre sour, and would not suit his taste, ;So say lifeds, sinci they cannot obtain , i Rieh Louisiuha 'ly d Coup de Main, ' , v 1 V Xft themtike Paul gronodaily dead to sin, ' V . i ; 'And ne'er -dare h' think" war fcdifc ;'i :t The-calm fun (hinc 6f.tpeacfi',.haj'3Tifen upo'n hs j f' with healing i " .'.his-Wiri,'" uti tcattered the tqually cloud that threat ened -this happy country. Happincfs, profperity and tranquility appear around us, except near the rock ef Fly mouth. : ; The yioijiuou of the laws of government by thofe pious federalifts,, who with a fo- Jlcmn gravity, have always Ilyled jjiem-. Tfclvcl friends to'order, -pcafie and goml go. '""Vernme'nt, brut who arc now, detected in their intentions to defraud government pf its revenue,' and Vnay be ililedfn iheirown. Ianeua(" !he"jACOBtNS, ihe enemies to peace ajid orJeir, is a fpecimen of the wdwlu parly. ' -, Awe is their death, the noise ef war their life,' Their Friends of Order, are the Sons of strife : tin I . 1 . r . . T . . nj tvnm tney oreah the lavt can cct like brutes, And can be friends to peocjr, tvkai order suits." 'minmmTioSAtD t ' AMONG ihe pio.-nintnt o5sjefl! In En. ropeat politics; the Italcof th njlilh tiuti.iiv:! dibt, and ihe timber of a naiional Hanknipuy holds ditiiuguithed (laticitt. The (.Xccilive expencc; which Gn-ai-Briiain t put, by tli.- prtf nt war, toge ther wnh ihe confiquei.t ii juries fi!jii cl by her tiuiiirt.clurii.g ,iA tutnir.ctci.it in letrflt haWvxtfrcdtno.h falicitu't-. The tol.imfi with wiiich Cob.!t if rmei1y P'irciipincJ has advocated the au'i ihdutio'n of t'.c national dibt, txi jijuch encreafed the iMtteli il.ui excutd. r.lthcrirciifn- lltnceof .'.ni(loit,'3 pr criitj, trin N 57 in I.'if.don, whi'c ilw li'uii!i per cisr wtrc lef.ilu;i 53, lhos r only '.hcl.i;U hgrte of c6i.li4ii.c-.-npaftd in ihe Amc. t can fun, Lut a'fo ilie thorg th.nl'; en teruincd wi'.t itlpc'l l the if'J'i'iiy uf their own. The coralaut il iftiuiions of ihe Englilh t?owkt, upon tcry rumuur relaiiv 10 ihe appreheiulcd inVail m, as vjry imprUlivcly tcuiarkc l on by (JnbUr. The funds, lays he, lue tifen one per cent, h coi.ftquenref a icooit rlut the fohlieis of the i'rciu'h army had retu. fcdlrt eui'iJik U,t the Invalicn of k!;:. land ! And is th.re a fattier, n.ftinfaif, who ilvll Lis chiUreu's means d t k -iftci ct in property like thii i If ihe f ii.th life one per cetit. itpon Inch a ru. m- ir, tn whai point Will they (r, if the Firn'i urmy Ihould not oi.ly embark, but ,Ci tali S-;id in EagUnd, and adv jncato wjf.N hidon, tlun wlutU ihcrs is liuihiif inns probable fn ' ' 0 THTi" n.i 11'iUf'An t .t o .... ... v.. vl iiii.il o j'ei wilt undergo a imiliJerablc change In cm. fiucnce uf ihe purchafj of Louiiiana', and ihd coiiftJence which the p.oU place in theexecutivc'i .'earning into executiot Ihe very bi Id and Ipuited i rfoluiion of the fcircl committee of the lfoufi uf Reprd. leotaiives, to annex the Kluridas, either by purchafovr corqnclt, lo the union. I hough it may (hilt tiom place to place, however, il will Dill be American popu. lation oh American territoiy, nd rot a doubt can be entertained ihit the various advantages atundani upon the 'climate and foil of ihaiWVrn af;d Hcilern patrol lha ciniininsj'.ih favourable a they mull hp, to vlut Ilr.XNu Utuicauu. Dnir pitafautly cUs raoiiru atiok, wllionlid:rab!y Increafe that j.opulatinn. Through vatioui channels of lolonoaijon wo Kud that va.1 numbers of prop'a aio atrcaJy ihrungin:y ttitFcfcnT tout? from all parttol thVUub.i u, Nw.Qrlean., C And the U.(i ix cf AmciL-ancitucns inia the I loridji upon ihe Irufl, at it is fuppyftd o their beii. anneudio'ih uniort, ij fa rrcat that th Governor of St. Aug.iithc hn fuunl it nccefory 10 put the grantiol Unit un Irr narrower' limits itil in irefcvereretlriaioni tlun brfore. It it tun firmifcJ ibaf thai mfifufB of h i.lm Nut owinjta fume hin uhtt kavC been plven incofticmpljuon v ta nlflJ ed ctlLjn. (Ckirlnl Ciur.er, " CONGRESS.- HOUSE OT RUPUESENTATlVsV - . Wednesday, January M. . : The House again went into a committee of ? the whole, Mr. .Dawson in the -chair, on Mr. Rodney !s iotion 1 to -extinguish Statt; ; Ba . lances.;;;' ' ; .;v,?. , -g -S The resolution was feffpported by Messrs. Blackledge, Rodney, Holland, J. Clay, and Root ? and opposed by Messrs. Findlcy, Southard, rVarnum, and Bedinger. ' v . , V When the question was taken, and theTev solution offered by Mr. Rodney for extin- , uishing the state balance disagreed to- , Aycs 64 .Noes '-"' v!'v r:,v" ; -: " ; ; ;-"--v..' .., .' Tliurtdsy, tfanvarj f?V, ' -.The flouso according to order of the 4a.y "heard Mr. Cowan counsel for the Virginia Yazoo company ; "v '.: " :." ;. , The House took up tire report of the com mittee -et the whole on the resolution for eu tinjjuishing the State, balances, containing a 'disagreement thereto.' ; V; r , ; ; ; A ..' Messrs. Skinner, Kustis, Ct-regjj, and Find ley kupported, and Messrs. Rodney, Leib, M.jWillianis and Kennedy opposed the re port pf the tommiitee of the whole, . when the question was taken by y eas and nays, and ..passed in the negative,' Yeas G5 Nays t7. On motion of Mr. Kichohon, the rtsolu tion brigin&lly laid on ;he uljeby Mr Rod-" tiey to extinguish btatc' balances, tvas tar kin up. '' .'';- . ; ' '' "v;'"-; - -.'. .-: ' '''", ' . (Mi Varuum movedjo amend it byadding '" mid that provision onjjbt to le made to pay t tlie creditor states, in tho stock of th J lifted States, their respective proportions of Uu. whole amount of said balaucea in 'the ratio prescribed by theconstitution of the United Sutcs for the apportionment -of direct laxe ainoag the several siules." i, Un this arMriidtticut a dcbr.te enmcd, in H'hichitwas supported by Mesrs. Varnum, and 11. (iiiswo!, mid oppor.rd by Mcvvrs. J. Way, Blackledge, l'indley, Dennis and All itou. , ' M Nir.hoUon . movcil to amriKf' tiro a- , ciencltneiit Jy itiHwiing after " pruponionn," the Vords u if entitled to any." lit, Aye ' Friday, Jcnuar -' A mc!.:i!;o was rrctived from the .Senate, fcUtimj th'it they harpostpimvd until thu 1st Moniby of NovemberthebiU fcrthe relief of et iti'm oflicerscf Kovernnici t, svifiVrcrs by ' th 'm.!!'!' plioh of 'V J," . ' '.. j - Mr J. Randolph f;ora the commiuee of , wand means, reported a recommendation ; tint the house do disagree to the (intendment proposed by the Senate to the hill for ll.e le. lief of the CHptors of the Moorish armed vh Mcshcmda and Marbolia. ' The bill as ilpass?d the. Houne Wf Rrpre scntatives distributed the vaheufthe raptured vessels among the ollk-ers and crews of the, fiigiAcs John Adams and t'hihidclphia. The amendment of the Senate directs distribution ! to'bmaoV: according to the exti.jim? provi. if sionsof law for tie distribution of prize mo- tity,ccHling to which the , commodore of ihe Ptuadvon rrctivts -one twentieth part. The r f)irt of the committee was committed t. to the committee of ways and means, jl According the order ohhe day the house ;, hrnrd Mr. Cosm, counsel fur the clx'.motits jnuer tUe 1 azoo cvinpany. ' ' -. Monday, January 2$. Mr. Dennis moved that the Ifousc should take up for consideration Irfs n.otion so to vary the duties imposed on imported articles . 1 f .al . . . I. . 1 . ..... , "iiM.i.s tuuic un orown suirar nouo:i 4 lo.t, Ay ch 23.. , . , J Or. MitcluK prestnttd a meraorial from j the convention f dtlcgstes of-lhe sevetsl uticiics ior me inanunuuon ol slaves at Vhiladclphia, prsyin that Congress will In the organisation of the Rovcruraent of Lcu- iHisna, prohibit thclir.portaucu fcf slaves. J KcK-rrca. The homo went into a committee of the h!c on the rqort of a select ronrmittceon the bill Irom the Senate for dividing the !n disna territory into two separate tjotcrn. rutins. The report recommends a disagree- ht.n. Inll . I til r . 1 .. . miiirvm truie, Altera short dcUte the committee roc au'd obtained leave to silsgnln, Mr. Bryan moved the fofln wing resolution. Resolved, that the cnnimhtce of ways and mrtns be directed to bring In a hilt Ciinsjthe pertunrKnt Urics ol thoso lofTieers hoie ularieswere incrtased by an act passed on -uh .Msrcn, tz?, t.c. Mr. J. Clay enquired whethrr such a rtso lu'.iop js in order, a similar one having Ixed dcitfcd upon In fore. Thespeiktr sid It viitin older, as the frtm r rtsolutlcn was general, and this oar. ticnlsr. ItcMilutinnaRrted t- Aye 53-Noes 4 ll Mr. J Randolph from the tonii)iue of W sys dtnl Means, reported a hill nukin;? -proprut.on, fnr tin u.j rott of govcrumcnt furthc year 11.04, Interred.-. Tvtxlay, yanua'jU. A letter at rr cited firm the Secretary orih 1 rtamry, in oltdimce lu a resolu. tonortht Home .r the ht session, or, Tpenncdin i tiumfd aics on inputted A message was received from the Senate" ataiinji that thty had elected .'John Blown v Bresident pro tempore, in the alsuce ofcl.c. Vice-President.. t i The I louse went into a committee of the ". whele on the bill making provision for the , app'.jf stiou,4of , the monies approprkttd fof v faaking'tha public roads to Ohio. . ' K. After sorria discussion, the committee roso 1 ,nd had leave 'to sit ajtain., - ' r .' Mr. J. Randolnh from the committee of ; AVays and Means, reported a" recommenda . ! 4 tton that the house should agree to seme," and disagree toothers, of the amendments : 01 inc, oenacc 10 ine out, giving eneci 10 in laws ofthe United States, in Louiiiana. ;. " Mr," J." Randolph,v frbxu, the same commit- tee, reported a recommendation to disagrees : to the aTucndments of the; Senate ;o the bill ' making cuilUury 'appropriations. ? ; ' 1 ' Vr. A messaKo was received from the Prcsi ; flent, inclositrg a very interesting letter frcm governor Claiborne, stating the.trunquiUty of . Uie prosHitce of Louisiaiva, and the satisfac 1 Jaction and confidence of the' inhabitants ia. the American government. ' LATEST FOR E C .V AT TT St . - ty- an oririvai.at Charleston, , ! v ChabL'SSTok, January 31. TlIF. ship Three 'Sifters,' captain Clarks' arrlred at, this port yesterday, in 60 days " from Bourdetfux..-- Varis dates to the 19th, and BmirdeiruX tot)ie 21st, havc. becn.rccci--vedby thU arrival.- Preparations for the in vasien of England, it appears, were -still per severed ; and the . moment for commencing thev undertaking,-' was considered- as atrnis .great distance. : r , The following articles are Selected from tho accouirts rece'rvedby the .nbovementicned ar rival t from the two first of which, the for- . 'mer French, and the hitter .Gernjan, itnp. pews that the I'.nlikh have taken possession ofFgjpt. : . . .-. ;.... ' , Varis, Nov. 4. -. IntclVrgcnre from Venice states, that ae- cording to the unanimous report of a nuin btrol' cDptams aniwd in that city and In Trieste, un Fnlish snuadron' fiom M-dta -hud appeared before Alexundria,' and in'con ccrt with the Beyi had landed some thousands of men who1 now form the gtrmor.s f tha lorts surrounding Alexandria. " '.'.. ;Avc-"8vca,?,. Letters ii-orn v entce, ineste,. act cit:r ports 'in) the Adriaiie, inform us, I'm: 'Ue Kngl'sh fleet wlrich presented itself Iff.'o .Alexandria, was composed of fiom ' for.r to L five ship of the line, tnny frigates ndui ' ters, and a vast number 01 transports. - Ihll - licet, arrived there fifieen daywfier. that ci. was taken by the Arnauts and Mamelukei and landed there three or four thousand men -who hereto occupy the principal ports and maratime cities in Lgypt. This licet is tho sssne wlrich has becn solnnp stoken, of as making preparation at Malta, and whiclt were sappocl would be directed agulnit tho Ui of tlba. Tho letters which contain this intelligence state, thatthe I'.uglish have never ceased l nia'mtain a correspondence with tbo chiefs of the Mamelukes . or the Heys, to' whom they secretly conveyed artillery, arms, and amrrmniiion of all kinds, it is likewise beyond a doubt, that a convention was mcdo between the latter and general Stuart, by virtue of which he was ituthcriscd to occupy certain cities m V.gypt, should the Msmo. iukes succeed inTeconnucrinir them t and 1. it Su rx.nienucni- oftl.lt ittiv im Pn. 1 ..... ... V Jishiuve now landed in that country. Vlta, Kor. 8. tt appears that th'rs Capital Is at the pre sent moment the centre of most iiflport;itJt negociatlons, that aro carrying on between the principal Powers tif Fnrope, Itbccr.fi- nlently asserted that our court in concert with v Prussia and Husia,tias ofl'ered Its uicdiatiou To the belligerent powers, and tht It liasol-. ready proposed a new plsnof pacificatior, ia 11'. ...rial kl..k . I . . . ...v ..wvwuvii vs nuiiii uiu pnilCI)!M mo. , narchsofKurope woul.l lake an active part Tins it is which eiplalna the frequent ctnr. Ttnces of the 'amhasssdor with each cthrr, . and which accounts for so great a number ef couriers being rrtrntly dispatched from t!'.a city, lor alt the European courts. , 1'aats, Mar. 1. It is is said that tha First Cons al if I" hsra an interview with the king of Swedrn t Urns els; and that ill Buonaparte 'mirlfwhn has msde the proposal, in a Icttei addressed 10 his Swedish majesty. ' .'tm?4t 5. Letters frors Holland staff, that the Ihta. vian Rrpullic alone il rurniih tiolemlian tstlie hundred trnnsp-iris of difTcrtnt ds acript ion for the grand t x; eiiiiin. A t.rir 9. letters fron IIsnilnrt H ir.fni m us, that the cily of llerttbei;: in ihe ltarjr, is jutl oecupted ly 0 f 1 rrnch trf ps. Cannon ais I keKtt trai l- aitcd tatle mouth of ths LUc. l'.svry tl.it 2ir.:,f vir.crs,thst the n-.Tnentef departure frtf tsditKW dri, '-' Si.4 tl art vntke tvi of in it tuutt.
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