. . . ' 1 ' '
cu iii.r:pt;rin i.poa ciuigriuuv, 11.15 ucu
bceii ii tri:nc.; :h;.rVfortbe !av cf the 3d
li-uniairs;T:oes r.ot puhliih it ; the cxihifion
from hoUing public uuces, whidi it pronoun.
cc.agaiiiirtaemV ouly a fneafure of policy,
in ; .imtY' ?t, lbs lame time a penal .tlii'i
i-c- ..on, isoniy appucaoie 10 xac aiioou-.
vU i.ike npon them to e.s.crcife pdb.ic funo.
t'.uii:. ; v ". , . :, ' - : -, '. .
Thcv.igH Paxifna jarors have declared
lu.u there was no -coafpiracy in PanrUrVeti
ursiairc 5 lV. declaration, which .according'
'Mlmav .al cvvJe may be only that pf three
Turvi.icn out oft .velve, will not change the
iiitucc.til'thincs. . vyitl- rartexinmat fi ' .rheo
Ull VI 1'UlUlli.Vi imu iv:iinui main. iiv
"latK'bouV WriT.de. its', character." . ' '
for the middle and fouthern ftatesof America,
gives this public notice to the merchants, and
traders, that he has received advices from his
Maje Ity 'sjplpver n or and CommaiiderT in Chief,
of t he ifland ot Marmujhai.jill foreign
velfcls. belonainthTiubiecls of any rover
or State,' in amnvwith hisMaieftyr--lnderr
jwitn provmons oj every Kind, excepting my.
ialted beet, ialted porkfc: buter ihall and ,
rjiay, be 'admitted into the pp'rt$oFort Royal,
J: tv Pierre,"Trihity j Maria until the hrft
day of Febuary rlext :. the importers thereof,
paying the colonial duties, and.no other : and
ihiill be allowed to take rum andinolafies, for
their reflective cargoes
1 v :
ration- of the 'Jurors draw:., this cdnlequeace,
th ,t the ifttack cf Veadcmairc'was a chimera,
tu.v deftiio a perfidy-,:' the victory; an affaili
HJtion.' Even though the' fecYions had ' not '
ralfed the Irandard of rebellion, the coalition,
their acts of iovfreignty wafior the purpofe
oi eiiabtiihing a democracy after, the mode of
1 703, and of lapping, the foundations of the
U'epvefeatative ; Goyerameiit If; among
thoi'e arretted there were fome who were not
guilty, there was lealt reafon to conlider
rtaeavas fuipicious characters', Yes, I -main-,
tain if, that the ,firlV article-of the law of 3d
Brmaire, which only pronounces againtt
thoie v.hb were arretted exclufiou from pub
he piKcesy is a" true amncfty, and I recognize
in it t!u- yifdonVand the moderation w hich
ciiaricterizc ia'thjSvyioriouscavejttion.
Ah ! it thele fcoitndrels had triumphed, what
flreatns of blood would have been ihed ! "but
. i'tkiiows how to coaquer, and not to abule its
yicl:oryi . J . . . . ,' "
" Your Commtfiion is of opinion t liat a
moment is'atrjved for repealing the firit arti
cle, aud this opinion is founded uA)wa the iol--low
hg confideratioas ; ; - . ' ' ,
" 'J'hbugh the Reiolution refpeAing. the
amnefty be riot definitively adopted, every
underltanding diveftcd ot prejudice, every
heart unacquainted with a thiril for V2nge'ance
"is avreedupon this point. Your CominiHion
tlWreior.c, lias reaioneu upoa taw nypotneus.
"The :' amncfty of the 4th Brum aire it is irre
coverable,' bat it ought to be complete It
do;s n t apply to the events of Vendemaire. ,
We areol opinion, tnat Tab repeal of the lft.
article is j nft and feai'onablew "',
" 1 p.afstu tlut piepoution,' which lex
traSt, 'word for word from the difquifitions
which you have heard upon the lubject; no
perioa who takes advantage of the amnefty
can exercil'e public Junctions till the peace,
unlefi rcninnciag the advantage of, the an.
reriy,' lu is acq nttcJ by a Jury regularly
.ioipjn allied. . - .
' 1 1 is aUoni.Ung th at fuch a poetical error
couM efcape' the reprplcnt r.ivcs.. . Every
found and jull notion upna the nature, the
character and the advautages of the a.aacliy
U forgotten aud thrown A:Cc
Ji you ad-.ai: that a ciuzen'may ret ounce
the am.ieiry, ao pcrfoa will wiih to partake
of the h;'..tfk rropofedby it, becaufeic will
bctp.ae a wiforatc; accuilry as well as the
innocciu wtlUora' Ixfore thetiibunals ; the
.t favour v itncfl; j, a lucl y infcrinatidir of a
jury, the .:ddr U of a very olliclous defender.
j n lcnt them w;th very favour ble chances
wh cl Jicy VAihcr clvofe to take th-n to
fuppVrt the Maine of an amnciljr w hich. will
became fcormil aua.lelptlcd.
Let ui beware of tonfouadirg amneflv
with p-rdoa. I he latter is the reunlhca o
a rHaiilnneut. . The former is the renuatia
i'in of a right which fo;iuy poHifles to profe
cute bt fare the tribunal! thole who arc charg
cd wi h a trime. Guilt then .rcasams in
coa;cUiathelatifi cafe, and where doubt
riiilj, ?!llr,4, divine and human, require
that im.o' aice br prefa nf d.
Let t-.nncity lc then lompletrrLct
uno! pardon w'alilndircretioa, but Ictus not
nin:;Ji' rciollcbus with our ohhviini Let
ctry .nc.ai- br open torcceruili.niuu, ar.d
Ihut every barrier againit revenge
V M L A,D I.P li f A, 21.
- ' -" " - I'M w vniti Uj Hi
PBOND. ,
A ! L E :; X A N D R -1 A, s 'Ncv. 6.
A renfleman arrived in tow n laft evening;
from renneffe informs, that a murder was
tommitted on the 15th mlt. w ithin 10 niiles
ofSfauhton, .on :hh -i Chriftian Staley, mer
chant, who was on his way to,. Baltimore.
He had with him a large fum of money,
which the murderer took from him. 1 he
perpetrator of this crime is from Kentucky
rouea g'rej'horle -had with him a mort ihot
gUa, : a. pair of pocket piftols, and a fide pif
tot. iJinirefs wa? a drah gieat c'O'at, a ihort
failor's jacket and brown. o.veralls. . He was
proceedir.g either to this part of Yirgmia, or
probably Maryland aud has been feen
in Albemarle county. It is hoped fuch fteps
may be taken as, to bring him to condign pu
niliimcnt. ; . , "
NORFOL K, ' Decembe?j.
Extra fl of a letter from Cadiz, September 2,
1796, to a merchant in this toitin
, Yefterday the Spanilh fleet compofed of
18 fiiipsof the line, 8 frigates, and two cor
vet res, left this port : 1; is believed they are
bound to Cartagena, with an intention of
forming a paction with the Toulon fleet in
their wav th;therr " .
xtracl tf a letter, dated NewYork, izdKo.
vomer, to a vtnllcman here.
" A gentleman of New-York writes to
hishoule here, from Malaga, tinted 12th
October, that war had been declared ..gain!
England, and that the Spanilh fleet of 17
flaps, had chafed Admiral fviaan into tjibral
tar and had taken two merchant efiels that
were in his convoy, one loaded with fulphnr,
and the other with lick Troops from every
appearance l bckeve it true."
V,e extract the followinir paragraph from
the Dublin Evening poll, to (hew the pre.
lent fuu.alon and the prefem temper of the
Jiiln I'eoplc.
The nroft fevere ftrokc made againft the
tharacter and conduit of the Viceroy as a
moral tr an and Firft Magiftrate of a Free
People, v ho ought not to hold the fword in
vain,, nor to exercile it particularly, has
been in Fr.ulki er's Journal of this day'. :1 he
hireling print is undeniably in the pay of his
Lcrdlhip's admjniftration, and what admini.
Itration he remits, it is fuppofed to prcnipt or
to patronize. In that print, the blind fury
of the banditti, which ufurpi find difgraccs
the name of ( Grange in the North is applauded,
and all their bloody cxccflcs jultificd. Mit
.1 n i.. : 1 1 . r ir
u-r in mi u ijuruu iormsr anamnations in
co!d blood, the n.nr.lation of members, with-
out reim
port from-Oaend, where he had been for
lome tysie detained prUbner, alTerts, that" at
FiUiliiug, where he was landed by the fri
gate by which he was taken, the'" French
troops behave withthetitmoft JiaUtcur, and
greateflmfojcncan
7Frechlrbpsln .ilolland are particularly
" well cloathed and paid by the inhabitants, on
r equifition cf the ibldiers. V bile he was a
priioner he was feivt to PunkVk, Grevaies,,
and Otod, front the latter of which, places .
he made his efcape. V
At all thelc places the French are making
t he grea u fr jprepara tions jotv jhinvalion-of - -ftlibtttfTVeM
lingular
conftructioa, long and broad, fo as; not : to
draw above 3 feet water. Thofe w ho are
the artillery are made to receive field-pieces-
1 u...r. j. -1 .1 1 1 1 : --r
rfwu uuiics, itnu ai ine dow aDnogeis nxeq.
to fall on the beach, by 'hkU means the .
horles draw the cannoti alho elmimediately.
They are alfo fo contrived that each veffel will -receive
from ari hundred to one hundred and
' fifty men with arms, ammunition , &c. and
baggage ; Fifty thoufand ffcwd'of arms and a
train of fifty brafs field pieces, from l a to fix
pounders, a r rived at Oltend from the interior
ft before he left -France. The; French
ioldiery exulted mtjch in the idea of plunder
ing this opulent country. Tins account was
dt livered by the above gentleman at the duke
of Porilancl's office immediately on his arrival..
'dJifafthe Eleflhn ' of a Pre fide nt and Vice.
. hrjidtnt of the United States, in thislate :
1 horn as Jeiterfon, 1 1 Aaron Burr, 6
J.nirs Ireuelli 3 Charles C. Pinckney, 1
i'homas Pinckney,' 1 -John Adams, 1
George Wafliingtoa, 1. ' '
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Air- Frilick's, to appoint Manrgers
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ut refpeft to age or fex, the firing of w hole
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born look rd after, nothine but their aflies
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