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" ';rY.il- f. ftw; V2rrJ& laA.?. ;.-: ViSl 335$ SrffiNCT SiTO & CTW.J?. niHMt.-iv--ir i-r;.- i'..:.,'-.' ir; ,'..rAi-4Tivsr.';.ifc. air, .m i a-ir is-.sv,;,t; "0-: ljt vv; "-r-vi - Vi - iniV j - & 7 - ?rty rmongstVrthef . coalesced . I r&a? K' 1 :r power:? ' Jf the accounts .receiyed, , fllR, iEocs Resort iow -f true,Uhey have r-i " " v' . v" 1 l ? r ; But we' ire tqld thsit Britain is nowv fN virrv . jonJ barrVrinsttyraWy; MrvStbAS? danottise tadeny, her;naY olarorily jiccdntyV but to knowledge iiiyself, oneot atfe offjXrafalgar !prevenica "Hlie those ornopk.Rpliticiana alluded, fleets of Trance and' Spain from Jay to byatnetnber.froih Virginiaand tn&:0uP seaport Sbini titider contra to asUTe: thU committee-tliat;tdo bmiW.arithaCihe; British navy nnt nvtr ri liiaorm!v that-. mmfipr ' . 1 i v. .! J i ' 1 , U.1 tither;Xl ftupgQor..genVis tafents, tyfannyllMr ChairmanHf a Bri oitlearningJjid'fufther. tpAakon Subi!ctvw Admitted "on this, bchfvof vpiyaelf and others of.this ; ftoTo , Wdvocdfe his' s sbvef eiens class, the favor fbf eing; permitted J , ,w.i , v.; -v .., , v.. wf i other important subxects isuch.lan- sv" - Y" .vfr'" ii therwise Aereat number of Amefican citizensthe remainder of this and the'ettsuiug session must go unre presentdA . , In .ansyec to the . assertion that our, 'late: conduct ; respecting Spain vas ucvaive darenot mention, jl . that we dare not talCe 6fi; the injunc- uuu ui.pi-icui-At B,?i5.4cu to let thejiation Rnor the secret, per-11 doubting that vhenrtJiainjunc'tioirls; taken ffi and-jAer,public acquainted . vyu n me . irnoie xransacrion v- ine rear friends of 4heV peace,and interests- ortheUriHeStatcttVUtftIl3f'ai:; proveHheondqcfrthe inajwity. witV yhom.Jthad the pleasure ?o act and which were4'by;;siIe, glances, AndJnsiouatiQns to endekyourtoim-' .iic we puitv Mtnui, wtu a, uciiei constituents woukl thenceforth, con-1 sider roc unworthy xf jtheirfconfi;J voence anu cuixaequenuy or a seat oil v e are roia inai we naveQca r-binet.' Is it necessaryi is itTecoKni zed bf. theTconstltntion ? NbThe President's pver aredefin(id,.and t r . c.: i-i 1- ir.ii-tt 'i . u verywau upuiipu,- uciurcne raemr btrUudedtoas qui, of, his nurse's .arms, .and...haye( seen no eause. tq, :p!eiinf:;'Ap63iear;t &ijtri lusiimuu. -y ; mmast Uad oeenv rnisledy v Jom, ,Diclv andHariy, ;orvsOmetherrr kno w,ledge't6f ste eri n g a; ship atsea' 5 butitotallysignoranl in navigating, .our, vessel ' of state, I say, notvvith- sianmng i-gave an me attention. n , ?ny .power to his elocjuent ' speech jbf two,hpu'ns 4niinutesthere; was 'divers. parts JWhich tmy weak brliin ; coufd not comprehend and" which, I rfce4Jeuye to lay before this commUw tee for the, purpose s of receiving, far ther i nformatiopV J'' V Ji; , f . 1; I cannot comprehend how our , -i. 4itv an1 1 rrw': urn ' vin i vi ' ." pves3ed;seamen 7 and restitution for unjust; captures of sur vessels- j ,chn be cdnstrued as thtowinsr our weight . l -It l-'v?r '-I,1 ur tut?. Rcaicio1 r raue, toPnine' pur-: J2'N6r caii t wossiblf discover, that Gi "BritSiri;? sfands prechelyi the same situationnhat' JieiiubUcan France ijm FQVJnformatibh , on -this 'iutiecti Jet me! sSVivaXt ; not Briiish gold attl British intrigue iut nen tormctijic.cuanuuiragtiurst Kepublican?France?J? 'Ahd is it ot Ue sam'eMt4hat Jias, tormed the ' pre sent coalition i Against: motiarcMcal France,?-- Hadrthe armies of Erance m eicnc cas acjvunccu Deyvuct veir own territcjWV'preViousto .their rals'4 "u-mucmi; '.ueir ,.puyt:riui our constituent? hiay have anpppr- evcf faxr$ tvlthin these wallsr I may ' tunity bfchung other 1nembWof addthat I belfeve even a British sub- tuprtop tatenisa'nd f iftber advanc- ect Qf. cinmun sense and pritdeVce edin politrcVJknawJeqVe'. 'hisisa would 'not jBave committed his cha- r favor I hope-'lwUfnorvbe. demedt o- Mnf. hut eVtinf tlfat "the combU udvc lur uv6;ycai--,v.ecni iuipueu o shall never goto war tor that. 1 re- the satisfaction. of Jhe'peopIe.V peat it, ouraffair are in a train o!f I have neafdof; British cabinets,' arhlcabld settieneut, and I trustjihey Btitisb Mimsterdv7ancl British privy vViH'besborieftf?d. ' ;' '?(X: counciltrtheir conduct rimbibed1 -4 .Tl is asset ted -tiiaY France woulcl -; w.t .iV!J v v s- v. am y 1 1 ncr on uie nresent occasion, uie grauoew menm ternvacjareiorhe;ciiim hs represented, the tyrannical tlcsotohis-lio disppsitfon of trance and Britain 'fmm'ius.'sfcfetaed, tQ give bVsupe rerest:nted as the only" barrier a riofojnnian upon this ipoiiajnt Wub.- gain it' Her Jyrajpnythc forlorn hope jectr, belqre ,! our,-weak and feebfe 0f European fiberty-I have heard Caus . r'ould fronr him, haveex.' ,pecittsucn, language uut iu ncarn fc0ui 4 jpmber pfCongress lianas- tonisnea xne,nrorc man any iumga Ua flfd hf- Hollands France, and SpairiJ vwre! s fieducedy that- ten BrltishTships (1 expect of the line was meant) would be gtad" to meet their whoe force. . ; -J Neither Can I comprehend ahat langa'ge' jthaVin''-01111 esserts thafSpain ' liaVirdssly' insultedlAxs in our own territory ; majye-ppcKei those insults because they?&W a. 'fa- spme reniarkson observations ma'de Tnifhis'fliafwWch'have a tendency, to " tnisleid - and alarm the public mm with regard .to .France and Spain, . JWe haye een .told that Spain inuUed u?;ont)ur own terri- tbryV - L;Fappeal to' the gentleman from Virginia' whether he has 'not deflated bat; we 'do-not iwssess a j ioot ol irrcunu beyona tne toemue h resoecif our iessels, and whether If ranee iij not on a friendly footing with us, I , Shall then the; public n;nd be deceived with the Ideavlhat Con- greshaVc not acted towards" thnse nationsfithspirit i;-Por.VKdt Be cause.oUiT.uounuanes wunppain are not aennea jl - u usi ui. . jiuu, be as " tfrannical on tne ocean, as Ene-land, Kd she'the sante bower, thi is a poinC thatrllcfite neither deeine;or fe l Consider suclv assertioas-either, necessary or pro; wlth so'rtw, believiher such language f higlilyimproper,"'to,be.used in ile- J gislative capacity, by- any represen earth, - I shall only trouble the committee with'oo'eJh.oYe' observation Upon ihe learnedand, "eloquent speh first memioed'in which. I think . it was alledged that parchment vas the otdy-ii4nedyapp1ied to aggressions on our xerruory, ior, wnicn a Tueui- member alluded to permit meto re ;1iAir band9:iri -human bloody Rtf Sn U pectin' vegetabje s-peccsIVshgf only observe that i tnajemocr lives tdmyage, needing .uuiiuic .very, improbable. ";v dutyab delVverroy sentiments irt as few 'words -as -possible,' that dtner .''.IWIVJ - Xlii !, MV.JiVj Ik iT4i memoer.s siautimg on wii. quai uwr, may have an'opbormnUy, to deliver theifs,, I shaJlhastento conclusion taiive -oi airee:neop:e, w uwsj est it isUo cultivate, peace and -bar mpny uith au.tlie nations oi me per iromjNew-jersey; mig"5- retcivu. a vesretahlk,specificSr If . am" the piy umiu uyuqauMs waav vuugc iis iu uc. .Vw f nity uc.,uuv.t tuit.i-, Harryi Sairf 'fohiferly belonged JtCoUi IV we"can contmde ttr purchase as good Gf the most favored nations th; ,pesmjpur seamen., ,He thenta .Jo'scpb Greer) ?h is yellow wmiplocted; : ' jt bargainsTasIioUmana, aritTtbereby .raiies the curtain, and give's ;a full vtel;t0hiineTcial .aggressions f thtri rjaceandrsk's noatsVi'heiVabour . -Ml seWeJice,"i"6pe. the'rtSnitedj and complete view of, tne, whole fwSreniwe coixfolaih, saying :,that: ' 'TwemyVejreaH Yeld;fiveteetttlBeor ' (j , States will alwav prefer dealing jn WneUtbis? explains in Abe . most iihese aggressions had hither 'ten-webes higk a Hdreu weh be went " t specific medicine either .Vtegetablel or mmerai,. n, nuv iuuii i fercatj blessing';" but ' wHtcfirf thinU (CUUIU VH JVC; l p ,"U? w , ti II c i.ui- pqse as4 ani member rwiihiri-these walls.1 - , .-..V V l;coul4, uhderthe peteit of ex plaininkj iteepi the flodt two' '.hours hone he wui it ever j. attempt ' In explaininsf, I could declare that I table clas'sof citizens with disho iesty, or any othrr reproachful? epi- inexna immeQiaiuiyvCOiparc uicui toSjutterflieidF the day ; and- to slip pery eeb-Who wilkget',rouhdand.e? vade; anyTcuIations jp restrictions that can be .madet f whose? interest Is their guide regardless .. of the'peace and, interest of the nation in which, thpv reside. . - '. ! . i-could declare that I had not, in- suited tne iiouse ; ouraimea av'cei tainl political characters antl in -ther next .breatlv charge a " majority ; of me same nouse wun naving noou winked its members, but- unable ,to do so with with ? foreign nations--! againV could charge them with biiU lying England, truckling to France, ande'xclaim inan imperious tone) this, vou have done and you know it. iMr-hairman, I coudgo onj still turtner,;anu assert iiat Anty.mue in fling1 arguments ofmy jopponents oughtj tobear: no Iweight, because destitute of ' reason that instinct, the guide.of the brute creation, was nperior'td such reason yet declare, that I meant;no insult to iheir under standing. ' - I could then in the propheticJinc inform thtr conimiUee, that if they ofleiKed thet British miui$ter, he wouldt irnmed tately ,put forth his strength, and make the- U. States feel itv, and that although France at present seems ifriendly, she is like the;stillhog drinking swijl, and me dttating'.fmure evil, and will even ttially (if in her power) treat us worse than England. , -' -1 h II cou Id in a few words remove this1 mighty bugbear that the friends of the- resolution have made so much ado about, I mean the impressment of three thoustjjiid of our seamen .; by informingthe commiuce that it has been, the praatice of Britain time immemorialthat it has been found indispensably necessary to man heir fleets that is to say with out these diabolical means, which none btit infernal fiends, in human shape could even use, they could not so effectually "have carried jire ah'd swoid, destatibn atid plunder, tp. every habitaSle pari of the globe. ; and therebysp greatly iticreaed the qGuU.tuni .ofhuman misery, and the cries of the widows and fatherless. I could alsoj if my conscience would perriiit, after venting' my hatred in the - most bitter ihvecdves against the French Emperor that my cre- nius could invent', charge Congress With tfuckhng' to-him ; and bestow-1 1. ing on the government of England 1 the highest applause ior their oppo- IJ sition 10 French tyranny, repeatedly II cieny oeing an apologist ior Britain u but a subsequent question arises, would the members of this commit- tee subscribeito' the truth of such decliiratitms ; But, Mr.XhairmanrJ will detain the committee no longer vvith felling thfcnt what nestly call has been been told rthroughthe, medium of ihe Amen-. noiuid-i cvt mighte . done i but car- t cession" until some member succeed-i t wnunuea, accoraing to tne cavtney are, f j their attenticgf to what ed m calling the atteiMoe Ot the "SnwoS J said on this Hoor we harel hicmbers to the -original .subifcc. ii ' , ' ?rv . that France xannot get.a f He wished. to call the attention bf the iltTrrW, : k&TunZ.. Jj :A coffee, or stitjkr. exc-nt icommittee to the- sub ectffimme-l h C -TT-""r- VWMf ! il Can vessehvand that we have treatyiiriCatexHi'atid dwelt Upon IheL-cnor- J oar ate speech ottwb hour anddorty ddniaT-priOducef yet the -prmaplesH Johnstfio' Gounf Wfvefy black, -and . eihiniaute, -and- tKeexpfanation , ?aV'u1i1iapphcabIe tb ; nfych of j ha a suiferrloojt outVfks eyes, .tbevirlijte ''.! of two" hours and uinenlnules-' A :$urfeast -India trade and to'otif trade 1 1 tketnre inclined icT JbeTredr iw : Isabout j 1 Korn-ldok , pofiticianirray ;by this itrtFrahcer Spam and Holland:. EiS I :1. ,ti hf; ri- , - r 1 , 1 seven or eight 'Inches? high.' HsDress . i , clearly; discover the mention of.the tfhe, plea of necessity j:o h member from .VirgipiaandjiTonif admitted n justification qfthprac-11 benad-bIocaveraUs,oiL'-aha:peThYpi;a -1; j ; 'Dick ap.'Hdrrofhy5haVnly- ftices The jprofits arising :fromafa- H cotton Shin;.I? -do notuteconect any parfr; I 'Teamed tbe first letters' of ::-tiiiipha yonufe commercial balance withd-tJ,ckr markslabouthirnj. Kt; i 'bet, .Wt und5r?UUd,hiv,arHpg, ansis chea aidbrhit; and wbyrhe woulprefer a embar- her lap, and if not continued, it will the above HeVardIfouromUSuteaN. jlj, i Wrtrt eifm.it nhrttal nhn-mnhrtfltmn tift hpwn fault. ' The'method rJro-. f v;fK,.'nlu. ni .viti: iPr?.- Is i Vsf "R ri ti 1i --iv4 Vvrtfr I ii wi'i J; ( firt. 1 1 :iwVif tni-s 'irftMr tiVV h ( thnii rht 1 1 delivered triTO? in rNoihtCarolma' or will s, J ! i sible; trial Georee'ihe thSrdf tlUtiea- etlxatculatedt produce the effect: I cfti em irf any Jad so thatt get ther, ' i defender of the most ho! y faith, jt blared out of. h protection ; and .rthis iniasurehntlie thpught at waf.jV! , tjrotectioi afterwards hit paternal tare was fur ther manifestedi ' in burning theicj towns, j murdering their citizens ana causing their prisoners to perish w(th " famine X and n pestilence, . noi some dungeons, ana mtny pnson uip i l sav ic js possicieia&iiic wicciuua Jife, of this great benefacforroi man "kind is ver Preserved. aVid weare 4 told on Ihislloofrenjains animated with the 'safriitenevolent spirit, hling the8 battles of liberty , a gainst Gallic tyranny i if he should fait, by land" his pious zekt mayInduce him siicer more to report tQ3shii Jbriprn nope tas 'ne. am in, ineaie ,vfar wiui repulincaiff'i'ance' tleclare .aJJ- hep ports Snher -allies in a state of blockadejj&ote wjtlv his ets, in ordertb tlfect b'y';famine, what he is -unable to $o by" foiCe of arms,' in that. case' an embargo on American vessels would fapilitate his ' purpose Buthere let merask this committee, cantne Congress of the U. States countenance such a procedure ? I hope not Before I sitfowrty let Tne ask the membei;s of this committeej "espe cially you in whosrtars the expiring groans of Vour brethren in arros,?pf your beioved fellow-citizens -yet vi4 brat ess slain byk,the muixierous hands of the mercenaries- ofGreaW jritain or more barbaroutty depri 'ved of life by famine or pestilenbe-J can you, while that -same monarch rpigns, anu instcatt 01 aimmismng, has added to thfe long and black ca talogue of. crimes, set forth in' our declaration of indepehdencej which induced you to risky our ivesin op position to his tyranny j; can you, with complacency, v or any degree of approbatiobj ,sit andi hear,(that go" vernment nvho continues her tyranny and injustice to these.United States (witness the capture of buriyessels ahd the impressment of our ieamen) held op by a member on this floor, as the only barrier we have 'against the tyranny of that nation who in our strugtC assisted us with vessels X)ft fwur9 arms, ianiinuiutiun, incii, aiiu money 5 wnose soimers iougnt oy our sidej and bled to support Ame rican liberty and independence, and whose government continues friendly towards us ? I hoptT.notj I , believe yout cannot, yonr hearts must turn indignant from such language. For my own part, lam; free to declare, that since .I have had the honor of a seat on this floor, I have heard, no thing that has so hurt rriy feelings, j , I have long borne them in silence, I am happy in obtaining a, few mo- mems, 111 my piaiu uuu unieaiiitu vvay'to express them, that this com -niittil, irid: all theUnited -Stales may know, that Irefatn the same abhorrence against British tyranny that I did in the revolutionary war and also the same love tor the U bertyand independence ofthe -U. States- '. Mr. FijJnLEY said he had been long m the habit of nbservirrg that when a subject was discussed which occasioned numerous argument ine question was often lost sight ou.;r In the heat of debatejl instead,,of i the upject before them, v the preceding Urerument became "the text" tohim I hat replied, and his 'toTthe next f ?whb took the floor? and so on in suc- I dVately belora htroand; expressly I But it had beencalled - a war mea- c alculdted ; favor. , & M$&&M$rji As the President? had tXlxtipfifttff-i' toaccdmpanrour proposals with , rfere&eW It Va atfruC.UaOw& Tuen -hdjndil froytec-llh setv M ? tlemmfs wlvoVwer pui-tlued;'andrtaV' -ft J keHVtir terntoTybMtaftcinv'J : . rlcaedtfronftheofficeTof Sjfaln' A' A ' i ms aaaEiijgni'Dcoaiajicea; oyi ,ri -pattcommkiedllie; J tish latelrt Petroie shu: aoutt t j of justice, wak comrjeteutUo , setUe-f tbvsmatfer. irBrjtam had-.pressed- 1 xop-pi Tour menjana ujsayowea ,xn.' principle - the casewouidTntfUiTave t ; f ueen Drougnx ueiorine legisjaiure 4 n ! A long as thdrTwas a'disphtejahdyt ii ' the &und4eV-olii1a4 kfen in A7a,annpmnattettneidea of the presejifcbeing waf rneaUf&T1 ' but it thevBnush hojulqjbe, deiqnnu " . be affected by theposed'medsurV tosthe extent mentioned" OurvrafiU Yt would bei su pblied from lothr Iroun 4J' mes, ana. our own manuiaciures en . sionstb-what had beeii'donwhHkil!jB; doors of the house were closed s,i,; ? membersf had betraved 4he i msl"eP?ll posedjn theiijr their constituent From he" Subrscqber, othe'night'of t9" ' t 241h Instant, " r - ;f lttiun antr.fiim ti'r.4 tl,t. .V.. of Age of a datk con-lfiionabotjt fiyc " Feet ten orreleven Inche high has vwy - He topk away with him a quantityof Cloth' " ' yrz. 2 Cloth-Coats, one rW fine bluVv-' tlie othef a coarse prev,' 2 striped ?ilk'Ja-';; 1 kets and ' other Clothing not Recollected, Any Person delivering aaydKerfotPin. ( m ynamara county ueep Kiverr or e-" t i Cure him In any Jail so that'll Vet lunVa- 1 gat ni' shall receive the above Re waVit i-v formerly oweed him. Deep River, Chatham rn -1 : -3 1 County. March 2SU806S7 J1 J- State of NoftK-CaroltnnVH James Litde V ' Indth'thSe ? vs. tX6riAlta: leases 'levied w" John Page, V' I 'Otlthelanabf ha,fcfjr)ut&uaiice of, the act. oJT'-Assmv' bly of lius State in this cast madeitidprpv';! videdtHaVthe Defendant do la fnear aidV l-'ll plead within the'tine hnheTItjr-M X Avise finatatid absolute Jodgmerkt. wille ned to have var, . we; had Jfcneowe . J and "the mens of -makiUg .reprisals".'; Vf.l couragfed." -He concludtdyenTit-, - rinkMf ; Randolph's !frt'jhunt ialluv' N. ZMt:.is expected be bove, Men s tloned Negro vill try -to get 'to'tVilirala'- K,IlV'Hancoc!C6uWVeoKla7 Sa V. John Page." f-t I -southVtor i i Tl 'both' these caseTs, it is ordered ' ::trTe OEQHGEEViSKSC.. Tl j$ ordered -by the Courttljat , hereafter l the argument cause - berta- ? v j ken up and 'proceeded on the sorkdfoyo -V, the Term j and that the caasej fb trfied!' lTO AK AWAY Ifrpm itiyPfanuSoii Ctl f; - weuse4iiyerf m Johnston County,;- 1 1 sna.il ttc nunnxafflMT TrvaTnea.' ; . .-- v.. r . 1 1 4f in i i I V i 4 , ' 4 4? 4ii Jl i ' 'd f'd - b i 1 ! wi t lit' a.' a is . r .i
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