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- . - ' - t i THE' FEDERAL REPUBLICAN., a , - :. ; : ' " - ' ' - " - 1 w LETiuthen with courvge and confidence, pur rue our V jctaertu ana ucpuoucan prrncipLct our mtuuuncnt , . to union and repretentattve governments' - '.' J ,t SJErrERlONflAVOUKAI. SPEECH.; JJXJLt 21,; 1810. ; TO: THE mjEEMEJV OF CRAVEN. A Jeiv strong considerations modestly i - V rnitted in support of Mr. Vine Allen's r pretentions to be their Representative. 1st. He is most fit to represent your m- terests in the Legislature, because having) blown and its author and abettors wer de no planting interest's himself to demanu j feated with disgrace. Never was a scheme his care; he ,will be the. mote likelv to be stow all his care and attention upon yoursi 2d. He is qualified and entitled m aspe-t cial manner from his being a Northern and t particularly. a Connecticut man lan, born rai i' sed,- and educated, to manage your Legis lative concerns, for being free trom I that narrow local attachment, which m tin .born amoncr voamust feel, his conduct will not be shackled by any false sympathies or a j contracted view of what measures are imost ocrreeable i to vou or mofetV conducive vitti Ayour good, but he will endeavour to serve , ; "tlie ; cause J of mankind in creneraLi and his i own muiviauai cause in particular, j . it ; 3rd.'vHer is entitled to be your represeri-? J your County after John Shadrach Nelson,1 a farmer who is at all fit to go the Assem-; f v 4th. . You are abound to adopt him as ; your Representative, "because he is. a Lawl ea.by imprescripumef usage to ca sejat in tlic Legislature in prtfferepce to farmers or apy other 'desenptiori ot men, i 5th. His residence ihTpwn verjT strong ly recommends his claims upon yoimsup. I port u iislruei that this has been deem- v ed by, theXonstitution a circumstance of so much importance, asv'to disqualify him - frem giy ng a vote to a County Member ; biitthoUgh he is not worthy to vbteUvith you,, it does not follow, (unless it be by ; : implication) Hhat he cannotrepreseni vdu." . nougn ne' cannot be , called one of the Tn Constituents of the County MemtfetsY be- , cause Jiis interests are distinct from the m- icrcsLs vviiicu it i5iuieirauty;taciierin,"':yet this is nousolid reason against: his being ih trusted with these interests 'l he shall ncit .-.y haye the comparatively; msigriificunt pri vj legk of a vote jn, theMectiori .df yodr Members,- but thembre iinportant one, theL right to be vbur Representative you dare not dis- puie, in cqneoraance witnuie maxim, jm ii. V ty nine? rtmof o tv,,,. . ."U ne UUIJUO A V. V li iAlV V jilt k OV. ULlllUOf contmet un se minus," - that" is though it is dangerous jfto give him a vote it is perfectly safe to make, him a Member." . To place " it beyond doubt would , ativ one k pretend to question ther propriety-or 1 right of one. resident in the Country to represent . xne town r - : j . , ... : CtH. The 1 Constitution provides that 4 Each member of the House Qf Commons shall have resided'onje year in the County ior wnicn ne is tiiuscu, auu pussesscu aim continue..'1 to possess in the 'same Countv Acres of Land in fee or for life- no At tnrnpv General shall have a seat 'in f.frf nave more man one lucrative umce at one v ; , time: providca I thatnO Militia "appointment d cr yusllchr:ofthe$ Peace the considered as a lucrative office and ' it I is said, , tha'O rl ! f XVllCU . J CS1UC& 1U J. UiVl-,Ylllll uucaiiut r ; niean, CountyV; that, he as nat? such' Free- I holdeV-i-diathe :1t holds the office' of States , Attorney in two , or - more Counties inj the State, which comes1 under the!; meaning, if ' ' lrw.-MiviK villi w v 1 vr'v - ; , as has been always understood with regard taVihe ,;SoHcitor 'General, 1 when the! State 1 Avas divided 'into two ridings; and with,re- Courts ;iinder the' present SvstemV an&'that cented. his . is, aPlucrative - oflce--but . all , theseoDiections'ii theyiardtrue in paint of admitted aref easily .TOhen'bVer&'musttbe .7 made p,hend. to, tpe. pariwmt . will of the people, . when their welfafelsb imperiously; j demands it,-yhat is law"? nay; vyhaivthe C a' ' ' . , 'l 1 l"1 nnstitiif-mn" r?.th ,rpnnl . mnH ianrl thv ; U s can unmakeritv at pleasure, and whv should ' : th'ey be limited in their. choicer oi a : reprc ' r tentative!?! ' especially whri ; thV efiect of friendship and zeal .so transcendant as Mr. ; Aliens. : -U ; - r ,l I d ' 7th. Miv Allen has a most itchincr desire ; xo pe a memoer 01 me xi onn-y arouna .ue v i gislatiireahd he ought to. be gratified, and unless you- lend him youraid, his prospects ; are' hopeless, for in Townwhere they jtnow y. mm best, wnere not one 01 tne opjections Jhitherto statea against him can apply. in tbwni which he is constitutionally qualified . .' :-. tn rpnrp.spfitr so insensible:? are thev to'his merits,1' they 'will not elect him-e tahnot -ijng in aiabu$li suid.stiee! 1 the oplebr r .pr!S5.4 for tr6orpt this,! hero re. others ,pt -the. cenpaar .who cnuea iit JasM V : " -V" "t r"" and prove Te cWon iVir, V tneJLOyn mcmoer iur. wf myiuu, wem uuucuc&saijr witum tp Bttidjr that necessary knowledge; the , kfiow " vend successive yearsC; for; months before I publish their hes:WitmingtQriGaz' t; fledge of himself. - M the ghoe:make'rEUck tbhiS: V t V the davof electiom hadi civeri-thc '.ftsualL-;:: 4V:Uyi 'ihf . v - S?:.ffA?f SPi?TO . ii iiiiijiiL. iiiililc: ui .vi. ilia, i LouiuLaauf . w w uiv Town his t siclaiess r obligeci htm to go a aistant journey'noc j a wnisper was ; eara of opposition, painswefe taken bv his for-t nier opponents to : 'quiet suspicion bjr the assurance that there should be ndricOpthe ciay ;ofv cIccttbniCkneral-';Allens troops stole slyly out of the Paunch of the Wpod en Horse, one by. oney and handed up their insidious vrell concealed ballots. Treacjiery like murder will out- the plot was Jsoon better planned to ensure its end, it was to be sure sneerin&ly called a master piee of xanKee poiicv.- it was atiewarus maiii- tamed in a Publication in the Newbern pa- per - ascribed to - 'Mr. Alln, that a ;man might fairlv us'e anv stratkgem to secuj-e an election and by the use of a minority cheat the majority out of their rights. A catidid examination tneretore oi.tms transaction throughouV will satify-you, lst '"That Mr. Allen's fellow tosmerii the' slaves ofpre: iudic'WiUbtvnromote his views :-f-2d.1 That he is a 'man'' of profound' cunning, of Machiaviliati. or if it Please voii better, of xanKee wues ana policy, anu a. 1 1 ui uu- less i ybu: foster these talents and brihglhem into light and action, he is W f A flower born,' to blush unseen, ; ... " And wast hissweetness on the desart jur.4 8th. I hold it to be the true policy of our oiaie 10 give uniiiniieu enxuuraeuiegit iu tne emigrauon or taients - irom - our lister statesVespeciallv Connecticut, who'' stands especialiv still to profit cmrselves from the overflowings of herjliive of Lawyers, and how can this be so eiiectually done as by akmg legislators 01 them and giving them our offices in the vanbus branches of the goverpment jthus we shall all be at liber ty 1 to pursue to .ad vantage 'the ploughs and the sail arid raUr6ur' private concerns, to which our moi?ra.taents are-adequate, WmleNevy-Lngland shall afford usour Law-Makers, our Judges and our jGov ernors and do all the drudgery of office for 11,3. it is true a poncy so iiDerai nas not hitherto governed us';, 'when. Mr. Badger, a man holding the1 first station lhTthe ranks tried knowledge; afld integrity, presumed to represent him imj with Uhe single ! anathema, hei is a Yankee ! away :withhim J--But a mbfe li beral and enlighten edrU :has succeeled, taught lis1 -perhaps Jby her' churlishness of lat6 tocommit any more of her brightlsdns to our ingratitude;1 for Amongst the. fore most to advpcateirMrl Allen atthis day, we have thef pleasure to count those who on tne iormer aayyvouia, nave oeen reaay to cry,' Cf ucif v him, cfucify him j'! And it ouffht not to be forgotten under this head, that Mr, Allen" unites"; in , himselt all the excellencies without ' the defects Ab& tfie Connecticut charcteri as 1 it has hitlierto been displayed to us, he t is superiorfcall thel preiudices of the rehgious;and pohtir cat education 91 his state, 1 steady habits , he disrikes '-'Federalism, he abhors,vaHlith'e political maxims oy wru.cn-. ni toreamers cause he is the chosen ohe . of 'Mr.vBiackr ledge -whom "you - alf adorev he; kljows them V and shall hernot fad2re.for: vou!? . ncii a 1UC1119. 11 vviu ulct avraiiKviia tu ne iias m Vaucus uecreeu;, as conyereni to promote his own election and you jnujj atanv saennce ODey. i-eastmese reasons powertiui as tney are, may not be ettettual to convince you, .we snail at our leizure. 1 J.i' l. citl ?: rf. -.v: 1- j j- It: - 1 - i CoMMUNiCATjVNFbr: tteVlinfdfma- tion of the Triends ahd' relatibiJs'of f the fbU lowingWrsbhsTwho were enlistee? in North- Carolina, , and arrived atjNew-PrieVM- un derthe cdmmraahd ? of Cantaih! John ; MV uienanu, tne xrinter or uie , vv uiniugton paper is requested to publish asfoUbws . Died, ' m- Mayj" bamuel Xildsley, t ot Lenoir-cbuntv. ' I -yl ' -:,jv- In July; John Bai2in, of Dupiiri vofiftfv 4ln October IWilliam Kerr, pf JNeV Hanover--G;eorge Earnest, of Kown- i Solomon Kno wlesj V ; of DupUnLarry Royals of J Sampson Walter DysohV of Bladen. . ' ". :L ' :In. -JibvemberIshani AmmbnyJ i of CumberlandT Elishal Blunt ot JJUphn John Grinies, of Bladen-iLazarus Craw ford, of-Wayne-rJames CaxTOof amp- son vv m. tiatton, 01 ureene grew. to greatness . and respect .he; callyifoal ishness heilias hp yeheratioh fothe ex ample or their preceptsV; to. profess sr4J)ub Ucanismis'.his' only road to dtstihefin-rf and he jsr ailamingJiepublicm;araj semblageof virtue and talents ! a Gohiiett ieut Detiioctati . ,. ' . 4 ,;, . V. k 9th; "Ah d iastlv- vou must elect hirit be- iiiy uciuc yuu, several auuiuunai .ones not ot mfetipr weighu - A' ;.,-tv??r ?. In xDecemberWiUiam: cHarvell, of fsor and tvteraryrCrWc, when. with ternf.c scowihe I f ji - ; fci .V.-Your humble Servt. TSj;wHorir,W;ii;".tW1nrl i f I almost petri5ed the Ul starredDow Sin with that so-1 ; t J , v j .V;,vf;, - kuksuu wv? uauu--jvuu v,uuuo, v. unoM uwnNjjyjh.. jt wasnpt an.unprt'onaDie sin 10 leejr a r k VttJi fifth' lttlO r " T . ' Important The letter from which the followins: ex tract is made, was brought from Liverpool Xd Phila pelphia, in the brig Caesar, and forwarded immedT ately.to this city j .hut the gentleman to. whom it was directed being in the country", it was not opened until yesterday-If the information contained im the ex tract be true, Napoleon had not only made war a gainst UV but baye actually dpclared it. ?v . i ,1 ; ".r v ommumcarea or tntf Evening ron.j ; Extract' of a letter from a commercial .House 0 Wtf ir$ respectability dated t . . . . Liy ERPOOL, IVIay' 25,' i 810. " We are informed thai Mr. 'Pinkneyis at length in possession of the French De- I 1 .1' 11 A ' . tree, oy wnicn.au American property is sequestrated, as likewise the imperative br- aer ior an citizens ot tne united states to quit, the French territories without delay, under pain ,oij Jmpnsbnmeht. 1 his De-1 Capt Bkob'KsJtofthe schooner Sally, arrived at r.u 4rAnrr Km Ttrtk:r ;u- I Tl 4TTT T? risr prT?TTTr At i that the day before lie sailed a British gun-brig arri ved at that place inf6 daysfrom Lisbon, with the-intelligence that a great battle had been fought on the confines of Portugal,' b tween the. combined British and Portuguese army and the . French ; ' that the fighting continued for three days,! and that the French were completely defeated, with great J loss. . Itiwas also stated, that the Trench troops . ta.en prisoners were ,many of them so completely worn" put with fa tigue and hunger, k.tobeuaabie.to-proceed'ibntheir march It was likewise asserted that the French had beei compelled to evacuate Madrid; for the want of provisions;: and that the Patriots had taken posses- sum pi uiat citv, a reiniorcement or.swu men that I had arrive i at Lisbon from England. remained on id rfmainril n I uvoru. me utupui is, uie jTorxuguese, assuring tne. commander that'tfie British Uxops then in the coun try, together with the Portuguese troopsA were ful ly competent to-detendj the kingdom. The Portu guese are represented to be in the-highest spirits imaginable, artdtd entertain the most sanguine hopes of preserving their country from i French tyranny- creat. rejoicings, naa taKen place at Madeira m consequence of this victory over the French; The, Aurora of die .British brig of ' deed lihe should think it fit to com' l u Jk:is.JlhA i -.:u..'-j: . I . , .- r 1 1 W iifMU6Km, oiiuv cyy uunu luuiiun, ; 4 there is nothing thai -we are ojd competent to interrupt hts passage.11 - - This is i monstrous; ; -The 1 editor ofthe Aurora as a Lieuti Col. of the -United OtateSrarpayhas lOnghad the military com-1 iiiaxiu uij uiis uisifiet in wnicn Jrort' lVltmin is situatedf and1 having received " a very N.oQ , 1 x,r i tii.. . . cree was passed as far, back as. the 23d of J-WFf. 'S1? ur i ... , ,1 . IsaUsfy himself by tiirnmg to. Watsons original para-j March, butnof published : until the 8th of Critic Thomas, y-ou should either write thot iViaj. It.lSjxansmitted to all. the JNoxth- initials of the nanieo which,99 or the initials of thef ern Powers for' their adoption.,, - InamVof tbws'onftd to "4 y X the plaeiansm has? been attributed . 1 1 ; fear this em&4l Saturday, sneakitiSlbf L"ll?e-"TfS? war below,' Says, " In- j lory or whipping pcsti Should however a scribbling" 'Yy."fv jr vwiuirtviua iu ma scr- gry asilant had string affinity to the lupine class; vices, it, was to have, been eZDectear.ChafIIas'berhats imDrorerlv. temnted to the allusion. ' he would .haVt? had the rEof t fortified in the best manner ; and. wet well, know'ffiat . r cj i a 11 . i When SO tortlhed a fleet could not pass it. uuk wu inusi auaiienuye .ana miserable 01-1 ally the case and whave1 the public decla ration iof Co.l.'uDuape that it is t so, what nas Decome.oifuie immense sums : 01 ?mo ney appropriated by Congress, .'to-repair r-ort;. Jviirain,' or or wnat oenent to ti.s country: has been the boaste d r militarv knowledge and talents of Lieut.. iCol : Dii- ' S4m i i' - i ane uia, ne, receive tne pay ; anov rations 01 a voionei,t mereiy to .sport a pair or pauiets nde 1 "7 ' j vj,h Tbefatender' feelings;. v.; 4., -.Si. (and1 theyrs'ay itireely) ft T- Of seriffut thought"; ;kTheyre. anxious to pexform Sir, reallw4v -1 ;The, thih? thev ouGht:' "TU. -iilt ULJll: I-.'....!...:. iV Vl iU 1119 III IIS llUUglWif llU.U.f 1 . f rcfw a on fyour. cc uierix m .'. And has. decreed : - I?: a m t. i . "tou do nvt" IJotaer fire inherit iJ. At.k "i i Frp'm'i 'decisionVwe dissent j llll. IIILLCCU . " . 31.. tw ; xjccseirseenis in?4evmenv''-' t . . - J i." . ' ,: m. . . ...... . .. TO THfi EDITORS, . .v: I 17 1 sAnVPv miUt'hW nWhinVverv ill i6 make him call so? many hard names' .''x-FishT women ofBa ficer .Jhe hoW tells US that a1 triff of 18 cilas mal thouh he cannot maintain st noble and eneroua MnxVC-ii.,AAA f:. 1 R contest, he still is not without his weapon of defence cannotbeprevented from passmgjtand lay- he ctint Ieast scatter his filthy orduro the annoy! r.riae aovvn. to xne jsvon ana tnen r -' i . , r T - v T . v backap-ain! , . . i r'-- vate interests ;-inuuiging, me ueiiei uiav JtV.r.f -i j r---.-j- - ' " I on tne. ; occasions in wnicn x nave serveo;. , '. ' - rc' v r I vou mv conduct has : corresponded yiithVfc, ; 'ir tiie fJaroana teaeraiMetHtbucan . I r ;THE Bards whV.fiPnnm von hare recardedi 1 Lwith yOUT choice, ,fr Are willing that you. be rewarded,';" bb iemploy ed tb . t uepause, .sayjjneyy you nave aiscaraea w t..: i y. -rJ; All open dealing r 4;., - - 0 .' ', J 'ut'RotriaohpWinPP-AnW . ' I . . if . V., . 4- E .. Is matfer- : . ; in piace oi w men, we uuw present, : (Andhc'tWillmeetyburf " - u,W 6,'j'",7"'.i( "-n ' x . . i ntnpr wnn onrrnT rr ne mure mllcumuic. 0-ster Vncher, might. enrich. theirVocahularies T . .. t , . ,r - f'saA.Z T from the elegant phfases. and chaste terms which hep induced to offer myself a. fCididate;.v. clitter throtfirh his pure senterfces.. , PoHte" reader' tn represent VOiU' in rthe HoUse Of Comi :;.ecce signumi , upum, .ubu:,'., mons2 dhouid tnis oner prove acceptaoie9 : ass i,-FeUows;,?.and by way of anti-chmax t' pre tjt.. ; . A-n nrtlwlv nnVl Smptiousd coxcVmVal author. Your.pinip W Mst abiiiUes shaU be actively .and stiii& Correspondent abM)lutely 'stood aghast at the faithfrJOly exercised tp discharge ; the higtt i .burstinff of-'ibis'iintookettfor: thanderrStonn bvef 6U. trust. n i ' rv . v;yi V hanr.ra head Surely when Thomas Watson so far t - r - ' n nrtr5sn " v " ;i save himself froni becoming' 'always ridiculous ; etC fox; presuming only 40 administer to )jlm such whole Jf! uHic aomoniuons nasyour unionunaie i;orrespon4' dent been o ; inhumanely , and profuselV belaboured ' ; ? and bespattered, i But as,, a' worm will turn wheni4 I troouponw; so inut t, , however, .unequal tne( conflict;. -make tbcibesl of my jcase, JackiasseibryiTcrtn if-1 they dont brawl jf vtA'JSe dlamitct rave?? not felloWsii How do' you spell ipresumptfous I yod'arc without D. . TJ. Rl into D. H," can he or ahy onti forUJ him o3mplain or be surprised that We should set him ' down as a most " solemn dunce. But mark' ho wit dexterously ,he extricate himself from hisunluck;' hull, He says, " hut the letters L. D. H. 1 'farU? he had contended, so beforei) contend are the initiali of the name to whom the plagiarism has beenJattribu- - ted, . Now a respect for myselt wul not permit mef. the impoliteness to say this paragrapa .contams . a,. erstood, that any sposition of die letters comM posing the signature Dow Sin Benrehna Keiyol vnlM mausi u in iresa aimcuiues, wnen ne wouia at lenged to an exemplification for, for the bodvy bloody and soul of your Correspondent, hecannot outof thesef materials make a name; a whole v name- and nothing! but a name. - , Mr, JWatson is invited therefore expli: citiy to state the name and at .the same time to; state '', if the apove choice selection of epithets is intended toi ' be applied to the person whose name shall bexjiibited i- or to your.arioaymous Correspondents Poor "Watsoh. ; j sick ana weary, 01 xne wan are m wnicn ne nnas ne- r l3 to incautiously engagea, a gea, ana ieanui mat ne nafiB; e9eM?1?MF 01 n m uPn f?"? X'i 4enU doted head, piteously complains thatweigh-1 r. : . . rr - - .rr-' r t?o - : t--- - t ,s Dltt nis urtner nouce or me, ana ne commits nimseix 1 poor soul ! with the self congratulation that, howev er else he may stand exposed, his character is invul- nerable : your Correspondent is willing to consider : thesei as appeals tp the generosity of his nature,- and not being of an unforgiving disposition is Aajinclincd not further to harrow up his quiet aha to leave him to indulgein this agreeabie;dehrium j -yet this ofBcious V, and irrelevant .( ootrusion ot his character upon us provokes the remark, that there is aspeicies of char acter of that eroveiiher and reptile kind. that is safe. from exposure, only from its insignificance and Boneri itch aeram seize mei I aKall not bp backward to avail ' . - mvself ofthe "full liberty, which Editor Watson haa . i . - , 4. r- hhas deigned to call into his aid. Its singukrity may required explanation!. , Lavater and other great Phy- gnomi dis mation ofthe head and expression of countenance- oetween man ana various otners 01 tne animai u-iDe. havmg been sfriick with the remark, that the lm eamenta and expresiion of the countenance of my an-i 1 nave -doubt tha the Correspondents friends think: atte. would haveven better proof of hisapcim- , naa ne aiscoverea in ume now neany tne exuior ot thejtrue Republican was allied in his properties to uie j'aceuat, une tpat noxious anq contemptiDie am- -. cbRRESPbrtnEjrr. To Mtf Freeholders of Craven County GENTLEMEN, ' OFFER myself to represent y you ia the Senate Of the hexLGENERAL As i SEMBLY.- . t ' ,., . . Having at rib time solicited ah Office ybun, interests and wishes, and . trustirfjd; v': .i": . Li t ' ill ' j?v. . tnor flw 'iinritrnr uprwirrixipni in i ir uniim I I tingiished but necessary employment of a r AKMEli, Have uui icssciicu. iuv uauus confidence i I venture again to hope y out you, ?tthat ; if honored my bestsjudnent shaU advance our common iri terest3. HfiURY TILLMAN i7fA,1810. J -1 I - . . ... -. ..V-. uTo tHe Freemen qf the County oi CravefU . . :.JDi it is , more compatible with the spirit of our I Constitution- and Laws. ; as well as with the interests of; the people and pas . usage,?tnat county represennves snouic, be selected trom the . country, ratner tnaa frpm he Toidifromam who compose fthe faring to than fbm an other class of profession of- men ; and havih&had an opporiiinity to be ve tk I ' - I i ; J convinced that alHke sentiment' prevails, yery generally; at this jdme through thii : x couhtv i I have! under the . influence of . I these consideratiotis. aided bV the sohcita- v - l if. Friends,! and the,, back wafdne ss b V 3 I . . ... . . ,. 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