J-
iVidttc:iticu. .3 la iVcfiectscL o:rt
StOur imrthmiuoos have carricdtis over
ktftM Ions and -.'4esoUtms'tr& V'defcolaU
'end Jong,Aeyeti beyond- imagination7 will,
viore
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J' lrner
ticsa shatifee complete if they em cr: 1 2 1 English. . A Hettx t: .yed tncrs cirf- rip j.thts nigwsft Qa&eSfc&l J3 zn'' . ,
what are we9; gHioby;Vfat.ia -anf degree ric:day 1.: : L qui My iaouthbpund o the the authorities o&e?city uV$ed ouVfrirH
adequate to the evi!i it brinuponbur- U. States with despatches, (ot the British tqcdnsuU the public; tranqulliynd
s'elvcs? WhleVd ehalie. cfrikQ;er4tKe -Mmister,butlearoiC IrbmyesseUhe the furth-r; :uuogf of , bloody U eiiSa
redress we seek on account ; th'e;bniers spoke that Mr. Foster, it as,in Halifa, put ting the house, uadtv pledges equally T t
in council Tahd imnressmerit f s TheBrii inrthere fonady ice Vahd it seem! herdes- lemuHvith the xcaslok that itWu ' ?
vrind.remedv or controul ?f It 1s hi itabe-
fnnnines wei must mafce ouilawft&and ;
before it spread and strikes deep; m its
-that war becomes the predominant-passion;
ana Civituoeny uiicu yic uj
its
1Mb
tUh navy is obt of our reach; indupcrii
6r to our ofrn.' ; ilcr armies da not invade
bafciy be obtained. T Her possessions in thej
north might probably be bver-rua jaran im-
mense sacrifice ot piooa ana measure s am
do we want extension of temtorVk; Are
they worth the costifVftdCWiJl.'We con
sent to garnson;anam?iinia,u,iargt; armies
f nstration, biv?itbuhutterable mischie Js,--
TP PRlifTSTED in: when Will it end.?
I- i Inatis it to aini for Us? rev
At'-.,, 7vtt i;r?a shadow of probability
p - J -peljiagrljyice oarms? to yield what
liMi'i, te&UJtfAtan to;'be.ber' riflfKt: and refuses
. i J absolutely to relinqWin any other way
tm v, than hvaerreement and mutual concessions
II '-M Tr .waris resorted to, and while" the war
iawi continues, no further room is left: for
treatff we ttiust force our demands -and
suceetT in them by the sword by bringing
v bur;-enemy to submission ,
And shall we, fellow citizens, at this
timev and in our Tcircunistances, on ac
count of tlese disputable p mu ts of trade
with France; and abuse of impressment,
incur so mapy immediate losses and subject
in triose regions oixoiaana parrenocss, .
secure them ddririgVthe;'warindcan wje
hope at the end of it thatthiby, Vill be relin
quisled to uVby End ;; yUl priva-
teeringjnd our ' atrictic tolunteers - and
courage avaiif us; wnen iere
even our
lib p$it 3o wliich we can efictuitedurecj
our attack r is it no; evident, leuow-ciu-
zens, that after all these immense prepara
tions "and expenditures - and which year
after year must be repeated, .that we . shall
re put on pur defence, and instead o ( at
tackand injurfeto pur "enemy, and sqtit-
faction obtained for wrongs, our armies.
and all: our ettorts be exhaustea in oareiy
protetttng pur territory from : sudden :-ir-4
ruptions, vanasecunngpur ciues ana ivnvus
from destruction ? AVJU this be satisfac
tiori for. wrongs, or obtain, our rights f On
the other-hand, will ourenemy be idle, or
is she incapable of doing us .harm f and es-
aeterminea s to scna ner irametuaiety . i curjiy.uuuiu cxtcncjsa 10 taetrpers
Ncw'JTorki and-ihe bailed in company In van. evilihbufthis;iaVidiuu3 an fJ
wrtn , jne .irei 'CiY lawwwusiuwu a i uuiuruuuisc unequivocal rigotVica
vinK'impoTtaiice to itbenivWas doubtjess I had been maintained fnxv i liours; an-l
patcHes f ere of such a tuture , that it yfas 1 be" yioiated,;and that .the ost perfect
understood! this vessel i orouKht London neral olCMilftfa were parties' and the In V
dates to the 21st. :fhe publication of the rantees for fulfillSlg the riigement.. Tit
piper u7as. delayed Mr G. came ; away place of security assignea for the nioirient
and he . was not able to obtain One. JVIuchiwa thef prispnV whither tfos; Brave oanJ
good as to -reconciliation, seemed ito be werefmarched, unarnied fund6rnrtn
expectedlfrbm this act ol concession in the, cori of the militia , v - - T ' ;
Sptish government. t-Thc-KetcH is iroba-: lt was, nSlong before the slight degree
biy at Ybrfeby this time. - of securii faith w. could attend
L The Maidstone frigate, which left Ply- the promts fen troighwhosc xo
mouth die 17th June,' had arrived at Hal- nivunce and tinwday Baltimore had (tf
ifaxatid; sailed immediately on a cruize." weejpeen;i to tUe jjriost
Mr Foster had sailed for England in unhearo of 3otis 'ipriy
the Atalantk. . ded'. ' The edg?giyenthat" the hijusc
;x; The Indian sloop of war arrived the day should reiiaainMYiollteever 'attrciti1
tne cartel sauea wmcn witn tne unog xvmg- in. cnougniromrwiose wno,.naa nuae thsm
l:-u:i i.'-JLi ' r uu - :-! :.-'.iillr'- :
ourselves to so manv certain future evils pecially if our troops are marched to Can-r
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iK '"1-Kasth1s war must produce,- You have seen
what tnescimmeaiate ana ccitaiu waato
willbeiin oxr agricnlturet foreign andco
inrtmie reverme, an'd internal blessings
peace and neutrality ; losses, any one
Siury thnvalf that has accrue or can accrue
' froni tfie'dceaspnal injuries we complain
of at sea. If wego to war for commerce
;.-and seamen, ?is it nobeyident that we .sac-"
Tifice them Jtoth xCkd euffrely P Butrwhat
- T7e 'raust-iOse and suffer in theutset, great
s fois,; sinks-into nothing comparoVjrith
whatiU follow. Surehes dreadul
consequence have escaped' the notice of
- tlwjUvqcates of warifr their full extent, or
they have preferred to encounter them
mhtr v than forega' their resentmenand
Tejrejilirom uipruacutrc5.uiutiuii.
o4nfbrtonate when men prefer the
kon6rbipreserving in error to the honor
oi. retract lug it J , ana wnicu iucir tuumry
' t.iiic war yill
'Nvitiatekhe morals of our, people," particuV
jariytne rising generauon. .iiuuuuu
ctme ot'.yirtue, or
ders and regaf or life; propertyand, pri
vate riffhfgir Will jiou waTsiiecessafily
: hrnd nee this. j With a declitte also-bIindus-
. :;Xry;.ana ixceviit;, ui a.viuuf spicuuaigw
solvency ? I Perhaps even all these -migh
-hat will thepeopte'-say toy or How endure
- for a great lehgdi of time, other necessary
-coinmitanta of a sute of war ? In a con-
testfsiich as we must go through, with
; 'uSUch power, to force it into submission
- standing armiefi the bane and destroyers
v.of liberty x every country., must be intro-
duced, continued,; and -swelled to a dan
geroOsmaghitude. - No matter what we
can'tkeWv::vtluntreis, select corps, &c. if
v tb e v re n ot rh ili tia, qn le r o ur own-' state
'officers anCgovernment, they, are standing
..troops ;in the pay and; under the direction
-of military. chiefs, who maw'-become am-
rrf -hi tiouSr insolent; and .over whom we can
-'have ihtle control. In the train of war al-
! so fpllowa wastefulness and insatiable de-
' mands ipon; the people's labor ahd snb
; inme'e, "to support its never." ceasing and
c growing expenses. ireat armies must oe
i: rpisedj 'eloathed, equipped and paid -and
r VtbA? year after y ear in addition .to the or
.din'ary spenses ofgbvernmentandthesirp
pfbr of tjie'militia establishment it is com-
f pated ihe additional anhual war expense
I Till not be short, of 20 millions X howma-r
i; earst)f war uncertain. The burthens
I in every;ma : in the country wilK increase
i .four ford, under war taxes; levied on his
i 'Jahd and occupation whilst his capacity to
f jaVs dimihi'sheTI ki the'saine proportion
v ,f Jbythe privations-of jyar. I Those so eager
ada. We, having declared and commen
ced war! upon her, is it not to be presumed
that all her powers of injuring lis, will be
exerted I Do we not expect it, and can
we justly complain if war with, all its hor
rors is retaliated upon us- seeing we o-
penly wage it by a public law ? We should
betray our duty and be unworthy of confi
dence; were we to suffer am? -feelings and
ouf resentments td blind us to these coa
siderations -a prudent nation not waste
ful of its own blood and heedless of conse
quences, will weigh their means and their
dangers. They who decide on war and
rashly plunge into the gulph it opens upon
their country, without counting its cost jlr
lengtn its uncertainty anu incvitauic
series, we may respect their motives and
their spirit? but it is bur bounded duty "to
warn our countrymenoainai uuu ,vyu;
cillors-i-if warning in so plain a case is re-requisite.-
Itjs JYTohg to inflame our minds
tb vengeance & rush ino greater evijs, even
in a just quarreparticuiarJy,o
where our country is the stake, .and .there
iJxn- emoarga was laiaarrxuiiiax mr ou lis size anu srrenin yere not.nrooi agqjinst
days, in order to collect the coasting I and the patient and vigorous lahor of the tab
merchant vessels for protection by convoy, .fete. :;I1i0tlie ' :mpreprec,ipui .'.pledge at
The Americans were treated with create tfacted more attention, butiiitiraatelv sK.
kindness by Admiral Sawvier and by the I red the'same fate.Througftthe dav, dp. '
nhinitinto ' onrl tnm frunro vtr&f eiiTTTl T tnnefr!itin xtr - rrtirirn oi nncilKVi ,T I
to go at largetill they learnt thereda ermTnado? in the mpb to brtakftthe "pri
tiPnaVof but, privateersi when they -were sbn,,, and inassacre the gentlemen, wha
ennnnea in prison, out weu ireaiecu - were piacea mere ipr . saiety. inis occa
K . . sipneda militia forceS) be xalled put fat
Since preparing the abpve, theketch dea, protefrion; which in the efeninkTvHea
is,ianger, nay almost a ceryainxy, inai our
loss will belnnnitelf gteaterihan our gain!
We are instigated .nQWeyervtogntoq
near,ot io guns, arrivea witnin away- most neeessary, was iwithdrawn and dis.
Hppk, and has anchored in the oay. f jsse(j the briffadier ce
She is 35 days from England; 9 from
Halifax, and has On 'board Ir. .George
'Barclay, ;son to the- latefConsiil, with'
dispatches for the American government
and the British charge dels affairs. Mr
B. sat off immediately for Washington
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JROMTIIE FEDERAL REPUBLICAN.
(AS
GeorP'ttQxvn Au&wst 3.
THE MASSACRE ATBALTl MdRE"
The history of ; barbarians scarcely afr
fords a parallel lb perfidy and cruelty to
the late transactions at Baltimore Ad
1 tnonished by the manner in which pur of
nee was nrjft vjuestroyed, tnat no,-support
vuour risiius iwas.to oe expectea rrom me
p
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Wf Butellow-cimens, who dqjjf,,.,-
tvilL witness for thenithatit is notir but4 j-L - -Zi-
ftrvderirexTA a love ,of. country that .re-1, . x-!- r , ,
r - "i- " : - . .inouse ortme oi tne proprietors, witnyac?
strams them from -m the pursuit, d1f - w menditikt were honbfed
i:- s . . I ' A Tv -T- r"--- '
vhi5n so many,nauoDS; nuvc .o ' withthe.voluntirv'aid of a band ofhSroei
berues,.after glorious struggles in their mp nf , A - - rt-i
uust estaonsnmcuu ttnguished .statinns in the army of bur re
us oe nurriea into iu ior wnai nwniauu v0iution. It wbuld 1 be -no jsy taslc to
lunar et us lamer tnioc .oi uic iiu..ur in anq'ual hct eDgaged in a simi-
or securing react auu uuiou i v uS P'Mrarnindertakinirr so much nublic and nri-
fill
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-' v ' fewest bf dangers prburtKens thVy will
j !lj -fall on theeastenr states; ontheif capital,
1
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Ifs
industry, , and-citizens Is it possible for
4hereffecuriffciti2en to look;even on this
! coiisequence alone, and its magnitude we
; ' )--business, and not shtiddey fth ippreben
. 'jfcioni Public crcdit,tQf a iiapicuyto.bor
i ib.y williii all likelihbc; jsuffer particu
i ! . larly if the; .Wahiia - unsuccessful y "and na
. i. er monev. follow r'Webelive this:miist be
' -V-"'' ' -.. . . . - . ..-1
i iu -r ... : resorteq. to---x ne,o;a,tieoi tui remain; un
jpT -Aidt fliid,i new ne of, vast, extent be ia
til;.
r.
tti'-mftaf'stwfnl nfallrv thartftrreftts of hlooH
bxhust flow and private, distresses of all kinds
ir , -i oe.muuipiiea in tnia unnatural anuuisas-;
j! p;v; '. " trous -content; j Where too are. our expe
' Il J ? : j-Tiencxd .capttinvand'what ;Tshingtoa.is
J fe - ta.inspTreand conduct us;? - v.- r;;T. j 1;
the hdhor which discretion and. humanity
dictate -that of saving and preserving the
blood and treasure, and ? virtue, and reli-
gion, and happiness of oufcdear country.
Let it fce cur honors tb prevent thj. intro
duction of standing armies-r-the increase
of taxes and public debt the distresses of
private fathers, sons, fand brethen-rour
friends fahd fellow-citizeas our patriots!
torn irom tneir nomes- oieeaing, year af-;
ter year,in this perhaps hopeless contest
about orders in council and inrpressment
And what, must ,embitter all,,dying-on
the side of the tyrant of France and' Des.
troy er of republics. Anil who , shallj say
that ours will - not fall by the sami : hand
which has laid every oihert low, . when byi
our am ne nas accompusnea nu oesigns on t
Enand - Has he not thus weakened anj
ruinea every, reppie wnn navejpxneu injiis
wars or trusted to-his promises f ?&Cji$-,1
fTo be concluded in.our 'nexuj,
' MW-YOKK, August $ - -
r. :V LATEST JPROM ENGLAND.,, ; 3
.f Saletfiifu2y lVLast eveningarTivedl
iiere a cartel, x uay urura xiautax, wun
14or 15 Anencahr (prisbners; among yhpm
were Mr.'; John Gafrfnferi Jate cupdrcargo,
and Captain Thomas :Mof iarty,- late? Mas
ter of the -ship t; Marquis VSom 'irueloskof
cms port ; oapt c.on? jate oi tne snip
Maria, xf New-York and CaptainVoung;
of bring enterprise fof Newbuiyport; The
Marquis was from Civittf Vecchiar f27th
May) with a. most Valuable - cariro. wcrth
wuc.uKucraticssrs .;ionn wenaru
Uardner) at least S5p,000.?Buto9the 10
of JulyVriaUti 33f30,'lch 65, -in a thick
fog, fell axrvrtfli he BrnisHsioopbf.jwar
AtaTantahisH eaptured l : sijjnta Halifax
'V.Mr pardner, inforrns iisjihat'they-Had
vate worth- so many virtues which adorn
the patriot of maturer. years, and which,
affdrd'td the younger the best pledges bfl
rivalling. mm v .r y - ; - --.
As was not unexpected, in the7 night o
the day; when the first number cfahe pa
perppeared,, after five weeks suspension,
occasioned by the former destruction, the
moo made its appearance and soon assault
edc the house with the most forihidablei
missiles. - In an ; instant, the windows. and
front door, were demolished,-'and therinolj
attempfed torrush ix Under these cir
jefumstances whena mbment's'Helay would
lhaye been destruction to those "who were
uu iuc ucicnsiye, anu , ancf a caui.iuu4r'
notice lac been afforded 'to the assailantsi
ry'apppinted to' protee .we lower ystpfyi
which was done tothe number fqf VV ori8
irjuskets. Here ensued a partial suspen
sion of hostilities y the rtiob. , Had ,thi
$&rty inTthej. -JiOuse continued to fire; jiU
they retreated, and piiiaed them till they
dispersed, as might lawfully have1 been
donef and which as most men think,;bught
to bave been; done, tHe.personsand lives
pfour frien!s would have! remained safe,
Uie prepei.unmpjested,1' aid a lesson giv
en rto v the 'disorderly wbicpuldnpt
soon Have lthsforc'rcTamof.iii''
ture and ofsociety, sanctioned the employ-
meni unne means wnicnwere in our nana s
of prostrating some hunderdst'bf die-niis-1
cTeants;assembied tprthe purpose jot plun
der,:mufderl land', thesiibversionrX Kiht
tnosti -precious," xonstf tulibhat privileges:
but the;suggstion of f humanity prevailed
witn the veterans who xommar
.commanded, .and
they: paid the Jriceof -their cleniepcy .with
liie itself. Tne mob ainincr fresh snfrib
from'tKecomparative impunity with which
they had Hith-rtocted, :iiphel3 by a rein
tor.jrscnt ,ot deteradoe'? and a' further
missed by the brigadier general. Evert
man, we beh eve, will make the same com
metittipon this proceeding, of rthe person
upon wnom aione, tne oestuiooa oi tne
country, laisarmea ana renaerea aetence-
ess at his instance' depended for security
from the massacre at; the hands' of an ua-
bjridled rabble, of whose ragnd ferocity
the occurrences 5 of the ;laVt tejitv four
hours were sa . continued eidetice. Left
tb prosecute their avo wed mTenuons, wih
bur restraint, the jissue was'a horrible a$
the anticipation hadlbcen infallioie. Tfcg
prison was 'nerea uy .tne muraerers. ana
Ji--. , - . - v .s....-- . - - '
all whom addr s$: stratagem "Or fortune did
not xavor,1 were assassinatea-ana tnrowa
into an he'ap as dead carcases. . But when
the help of man failed, land cannibal fury
Walked hand b;hand;witb:qeiithe m
terpositibti M?mtji0etsz
xaoie. in tne neap ot apparenuy aeau uo
es,twhkhthe!Jopi tp mangle
ana aetorm, irpm tatigue ana tne junesv
oeuex, mat ot imgcrmg Bua
inaineu in tne mass, uuc- uuitH,a uwu-
the amiable; the venerable; the gallant Ge
neral Lihgan, of Mehtgomefy, from his
youth the defender of-libertv; "thei soldier
pf the rcvplutionEthe delight. op.atriot
ism, the indispensable fiiumerous
airdly,(ancl the idol bfa fhble cojintt.
impressed with thefcertainty of death, he
calmly shook hands with snme of his trends,
wniistxnc assassins were entering uie roum,
andrdied under the foul repetition of (cry,
morexruel and as unmerited;as the blows,
which deprived him xf life ;:e".died- af
KeSived 'in defending the lifjety ojf hi$
cbuntryV- - -'"; ' i ' .. : I .
t)h sare my country, Heaven! shall be? J'Our la9t.
Wehave not the materials at; hand to
day i whichxwouloVenablStis to depict the
neartiTenaiggxscenes oinmgu.iiivaiigiii
erielrai Henry, leiC of VrniailWas left
for deaoV but reyiying, hewfarsecoBi
timeasassitiated nopptijembra.
bed r cleath Ihit -! myokiniijfen pf
in arms He has been ractt
andk isin ia place of safety at aistancfr
from Baltimore languishing - tlnder man
severe wounds, - tron wnicn, hp wever, u ;
is;beUeyed her will;, reebven Surrounded
bv his assassins be; exhibited tirdughout,t
CJi unbroken andunyieldmguspirit resist
ing'Vand reproaching Tthem Vin ' a manner
whjch y prb vedvhis-'soul to -be ixzg whilst
they exercised theirxtremesl tortores up-
on 'his ipdy. i , . A-r -.tT" -
; Mr. iHansotij br .fellow ::editorthail,
whom iHeirliyies. nbta' Jaravr Or niore vir
tuous 4 tnan9-dl--,w)iwie ,lpss , wojild have'
been a rare calamity ltoh1s;Cpungy ihcr.
day of travail haWpilr "surviveVTaiid in na
danger 1 is ot necessary r-tojsay tnaj
ie .waa die rnost, peculiar object of hatred
andTyegeanceiliVithr. uncdmmdn prck
ience oi xhiixd whilst the dobfs were brea.
mg, yhcradvisedh is companions- 3
pest mooe o? saying tneirjivesy-wmcnw-,
ins 'fpllowed proved surprisinHtsuccess
fuLV'He thenpirepared hiniself calmly
1
I pled upon, ,Wd thtbTyn.inta .the hc 'of its
slam. wHencejUe tyasseasotiably v'extrica
ted ,by his own ertiops'anbVijsaving ' Ai
irei; JxntT jncreaioie.sucrmgvana