claim the (fame right' as Thomas M'Keatt. :ed compares, and they call upon us for fcat^" n S o«r That both fide. ought to confine to warrant our affertiou that he is a .nly to truth w,iich we ß have mod grossly and few* he ico|at jj tl, impudentlyviolated (I Ule their own-words); .religion—o»that in one hngle '"" a t f th o. .. .. 0V) ,, 0ne , ;: r ~e they fay, Mr. Quack, that there is fern- has tfotvn o, afted Contrary to the charac Catgut Bag, a, 0., client foundation for the.charges which, .(yo- l.*vr , . ■ - ' . * ft evJ . " P I was interrupted bv Mr. Toxe in giving Gated agaml .Mr. Addifon, but. til! , ■ ■u# ;l "•<- .' - believe this a detail of the fentime'nts of our opponents, -or -.tot not have rrxourfe tot.. - lived with which lam -the better enabled .to do by a jiiM invent a lie, which would e ;• j h , ong convcr r ation with one of their leaders - r'VTt • ' sroWn5 rOWn V V'• I V ' h-,s lv n intimate with the other day. lwre fay 1 use their own language. _ .-> —• ; 3 not Thev allow Mr. M'Kean official integrity, fay that, at the time you refer to ii- u: - idcler- when passion fnbfides, if he-fliouW not be charges against Mr. Add.son, he -W " ■•; . * gf , cd ;ißrav 1)V „ art>% _ T hoy fay that in *M very intimate friend ofA. J. D alia ■ f , nt a defter so much influenced by his plausible a • ~ '? | ..... .„ r , on gratifying to his pride and vanity, and there that he was led to acta parts winch n. _ c '\ \ ■ ' , . ni , rt n him in his blush to recolleft. That at length h'is Rrong Joi Mr. Rols on the prekt.t o :' 1 1 r!Lr« As T? • that his kr.owledce is mind extricated him out Of our clutches and your bad any foundat.i n .eye i o£g ' .j. htf enabled him to think for himfelf—that he fay, feminize Mr. -ols' moral , araft r confined o J has made ampe atonement to society for the from early youth, and you caW nd.culoudy afc&; k oH errors into which he had been led by our j nor can your audacity, Mr. Qua. i >»v t I hat the gwerab opm.o^ party, to which, what he deem* gratitude, j a fiaw.-That he is a sobe, m.v, if beh,dtW freest rcifc of bad attached him too long. They _ exult.ngly arte who ever f - Mr. would be a piddling Po '™ " , iU They acknowledge that he owes his office | Rofs intonated ?—lni what comply ha', of hi* Yflpers (theft, are their J chit-fly to tht recommendation and influence be appeared the kail «,i,uucd ? j iayth .t he now potT:-ffes poh , d.gn. > ,of us antifederalifts. That we early disco- Even I, tor once, mull join M; - H-ifs j independence and fortitude f ™ vered his talents-fa* that be was a mere parly in faying that your next charge . i •« « « this time so mu^ h ' und scholar, little acquainted with the world- diculous in the extreme, and.mult expoie u= ence of party that we might with equal ate thought he would he an excellent champion jto the der&on of every man ot . »mmo,. .-choof; the Pnme , ,{ P [ for us and therefore brought him forward- ienfe even among .-ur own party ■- «-• faft —| that judging of him bv ourselves, we thought I that he. perfor»ue«kn- military l=rm - 1 h ' s vaillt y ' s ex ' ft ' d ,. be would co all lengths wHjbds, un're-ftraine'd mg the American bv sense of rijrht and wrong ; but that we never graced the mjltcr rolls, or jon-n j by wh.ch, even were fes prc finding he would net, they are not surprised ot that perilous &»f there is i.- - ca! pr.nciples con t 1 > at * rancour aeainft him. morial to tefti% whiter he was a wh. r! he mur, dignity and fafety ol cne union, he . , u ,vi tory on the queflion yf declaring Ame migi.t be eafiljr led astray, and made the tool In answer to your charge, that Mr Ad- ; &c> &c> j blush at such to diftroy that union, according to the wifli difon boldly a (Tails the virtues of Gallatin, it ~ wt . u >)lown that Mr. R ies >f his party, who. well knowing his weak Fmdley and Smiley, they fay that the man then a boy at si hool. Indeed, M: vould-not fail to take advantage ot it. must have an eye excelling the powers of WcU | d ' yoU were , . -1 hat although his apponeuu declare tfceir the microscope, to dilcover any political (Gander Ouack. alide. irn belief that he would not take a biabe virtue in thegroupe . U upon fools * I m^n , nake a n impreffiftn row France-the danger would not be the But, supposing .hat we could even p.ck J*. w hf ch I intend to bri. ! left, bi iufe be would be under the gu.d a flaw in the charatter ot Mr. Addilou, ; nto our , ut ( ' ,nce of those who are by many believed to they fay it is additional proof, if ary proof „ (After laying befare.tl.f comr '• ' b> ed by Ranee—who in the general were yet panting in Pennsylvania, of your val "i' ous wtak and w.eked publicatk •-t the other party could not aft more audacity and low cunning, to make that an & Jnd to rove his change froi .ntiftently with our befl interefls if they objeftiou to Mr. Rofs, as you mint know puppy to a, yelpiiv wkig hound.) i ■ ' under the pay of that taithlefs and un (unlefs you have connefted them, through tQ our(Hvcs t0 truth I , , nation. ignorance) that Mr. Rofs and Mr. Addi nn d to cany our poiut. The utmost we can | Our antagonists solemnly declare that they {on are not generally upon even mtmate do t0 meet th( . wi(hes 0 f ~j 10 f e w ho are I'"'. fad his success on this account btcaufe terms : that eachafts according tp the die- an wav fn Ue amifli o K this p"oinP (on which I tin veiily believe it would prove a degraJa tates of his own judgment, uni-iflunced by M r . Qtiack and I have no difficulty), is to tiob of Penniylvania and acurfe to the union, the other. caa f„i llo t to invent many lies which —ti ey i ope and believe that he cannot now 1 Mr* Rofs's party here triumph not a lit- w ,n probably thty fliall have fucc.cd, unless the people of Pennlylvuria tje, in being able, they fay, to refute so an f Wt . r ,.J OU r i ,urpofes. I fubtj»t this plan are bereft of their undi rftandings—That he clearly and completely the charges which t0 the committee* (ahtf will submit others mui> funpofe the people to be greater rogues, you have brought against him, that even if fr(lm ,; me to Let us, a few days and\'o )!; than even hr has ever rrprefented we should discover, and vou should publish, e f ore c | e c\ipru (to cive colour anl ef- them to bp, to expeft to palm himfelf on any well founded obje&ion to Lis eleftion, to decepticu,) oifer toftt upgeneral them as a Democrat:—when every one un you would not be believed by the jeople j ame4 li o f s c f Lancaller, and* furnifli qilT der his Controul has felt the insults of an in you have so often deceived , they fay that, a gents-in every tjyoughout naie, and thorough placed tyrant.—That, after raking all the kennels throughout the thc with w j t i, t i,# lvanie 0 f j fir igt as it may seem, such is his political state, we have not been abl -to discover the j ames ]} oS s, without any addition, which j tei,, ive.'at'ons that he will at once be the least real speck in Mr. Rose's religious, mo- will be defcriptivr of JamesHofstif Lancaf- tyrant '-vn of his own party, as well as ral or political,, charafter ; —that even your ter #| he j s t ( ie elder, i.et us <ivt confi- theit dupe and tool. That in faft, as a poli invention, fertile as it is, has tailed you on dential diredions to oui'agents to pit tend tii:nbe s a (hanger to conliftency. Upon this occasion, as you have been driven ta to go over to the'osfier party, and to furnifli my. loci believe that many who would the exploded lie refpe&irg the Excifenian. wu ' h tickets as many of them, a? we other. otc for Mr. M'Kean have the You fay that "at a countv court Mr. Rofs cannot otixrwifc deceive this fcbeme, if moii feriout apprebenfipns from his infatua declsred he would chearfully defend any ua Uy carried into execution, will de- ted attachment to '.he French party amougft man gratis who (hould kill an exciseman." priv j. ' o *y opponent of tome thousand vQtes, us- They fay they will not give you the lie di- wJ) ; ch will - or thc f ;une t hi as giving as Chair,nar.. Thc- Tory rascals the Erit rea ; but with all poflible politeness they |nal)y co oUl f r i v ,- s The doftor bawled out hb spies 1 tbey talk ot principles,—of con fay they prove you a liar, thus,—when the foravp, an[ j t i le chief clerk leer'd approba- liflency ! They repent thejr impudance exploded story w*s lately revived and pro- t; on , infackcloth and allies :—for during our ad p3gated by our yelpers, according to our It being in the afternoon, the chairruin ministration, no man (hall be appointed » direftions, Mr Brackenridge, hearing that f t n a fl- e p, fooii after the colonol began bis any office who will not fir ft l'wear fiaternity he was named as the person who had said fp{ L ch, and now, rubbing his eves, pro- to France, and lift his influence to pay her Mr Rofs used the expreflimi declared pub- ctreded as follows, ° tribute whenever flu demands it Every licly (altbo' he is not a pcrfonal or political Chairman. Call the other fide all tories office in the state ft nil be completely purged, friend of Mr. Rofs,) that one of the rascals -—af&ri-t roundly that vheir patron and they Extraft from the minutes, who had infidted the exciseman, came to are under British influence briled withjßr/'- Gander ®uack, > ri V him and Mr. Rofs. who were leaning over tisb gold, and that we are the only friends Shark -Foxe, $ Cr S ' a rail before the door of their Lodgings, an d fu; porters of th" libertiej of the people : N. B. The clerks will from time to time, during the time of a Court, and a(ked Mr. 1 rep.'at thjleexprt-ffions or. all rxcalicns, and between this and the eleftion, pcblifh the B. whether the Lawyrrs would plead gratis 1 pledge mylilf, we succeed ! ,Wlm ! minutes of the committee, as occasion may for those who flogged the Exciseman—that wor.ld you rcafon \.v I. tlu-pe.M-! -—no, no. 1 Mr. B- puthimoff with his ufualirony, on adhere to the opiqio'n of your patron, that which the fellow put the fame queflion' to every poor man is a rogue, and that you will Mr. Rofs—who said Jhgged an Exciseman find evgjfy popr nijiu.#s gk'SjT> fojt.is he is a , do you fay!— Why if you had killed an r °e. Let'us only obtain the vctesof thti'e exciseman, and made a barging matter of it, two tlaffcs, and our oppt'nents are welcome I might take care that you should be hasg- to the r-ft. The manner in whicVi you, Mr. Ed according to law on which the fellow : Quack, have explained away the expression, went off, muttering curses ag?inft them poor rogue, is wortliy of ysurfclf, plausible both—leaving Mr. 13. in admiration at the :ho' falfe. lam afraid the other party will dexterity of Mr. Rofs in getting rid of the remind us that it is a favorite phrase of Mr. importunity of a fconndrel.—They fay that M'ltean, frequ ntly repeated for many years, you mull be f.idly prtfTed indeed, for mate- even before you came into Wiie country, rials, when out of th;* 3 mole hill, your ma- without reference to any caul# before -J-c-f gicfophiftry would ereft a mountain. court. Again, you charge Mr. Rofs with being Colonel. Jut if, when we call our o,; a fcoffer at the ceremonies of religion, I ponents tories, they point out among tb in principle arid praftice a c/ei'ji-a-his party nianyot thole who proved themselves by th • j here fav that were the charge true', it comes aftions found whigs from tjie beginning with a very ill grace from our pfcrty, who, the end ot the war; and express their h | to a man, look upoa Jefferfon as a demi- prise and indignant contempt at our etTrr god, and it is generally said throughout the tery in applying this character to them whfi United States, that he is an avowed Deist ; one of the molt .worthlcfs tories is o l|c -—but the charge, as applied to Mr. Rofs is alld one of Clir ,noft ndulbious l'cribble- ( falfe;—that you must have been ted to your, what (hall we reply r • conjefture, if in.kcd you did conjecture Chairman. Reply!— Why duels re that what youaffert, by one of your brothers of the y have all turned tories lince, as. sure as the bar, and one of our own party with .that our friend Foxe has fir.c.-turnfd a found whom you frequently converse, as you are whi S- Whatever we affitrt boldly, our agents both equally in the French causes. Mr. throughout the State will believe, or affeft- Rofs has been heard to fay that this worthy in S t0 believe, will, with their ul'iial ifidu.l charafter, took great pains to lhake his be- try, propagate among the prople, who have lief, when he was a boy reading law in the not either information or sense, to judge of city. They fay that gentlemen from the l^c probability or absurdity of any round as. westward are now in the city, whose charac- fertion, especially of a political nature—only ters we eannot call in question, who have et us flatter them till we gain tbeni, and we been intimately acquainted with him up- can trample on them afterwards at our plea ivards of nine years, and particularly so sure—our opponents have lo little experience since he resided at Pittsburgh they declare ln the world and fp Jittle knowledge of man that they verily believe your aflertion to be kind, as to entertain the abiura opinion of a lie calculated to deceive the mod venera- the good sense of the people, and fay they ble part of the community, for eleftion pur- only want information and time to think, •poses :—thefe gentlemen have declared to ' n order to aft right—let us profit by the the friends of Mr. Rofs, that since they ignorance of the Tory rascal and pledge my have been acquainted with him, and he is a felf that we fafcinate a great majority in the man above disguise, they never have heard "ate as easily as the rattle snake charm* the him speak difrefpeftfully of religion : Our filly birds, till it makes them its sure prey. opponents add, that when Mr. Rofs was a Colonel. Indeed my friend you are vnifta member of the convention which formed ken in your opinion of the people they are the conflitution of this state (in which they capable of .thinking, and of afting right if boast ot hisconduft contrasted with that of they have information and time: I agifc berof the Senate of the United States, he on that the people may be easily led by thife has necessarily been in many feleft and mix- who will keep their minds in a ferment, by require. Those' timc-frrving federalists', who arc changing. their politics in cider to adapt to the new school, have not even the merit of being goad weatbercotks, fmcc they inoft certainly do »o: (how the way the< wind blotfs. ' \ ' If we allow, with the democijftic doflors, that.trhe pestilence which has affli&ed us, be indigenous, it tnitft very evidently appear to b* an immediate ju lgment from Heaven— ■ nothing but the mod egregious foolifh ! , aurid lead to an idea of any natural erfifting on the spot, having of them -1« prr> 1t! tremendous scourge. late (:ir from tropical, in a city ,3 few unpaved streets ex eff !r»r.* commonly the last reached * • nothing Ihort of a vil v (>* r .:-h ought to be indifta •>••• w,* crinjinal offence) '. to lb wicked, so absurd :Vd so I flri'a v.- a:, opinion, asthatofpel | t.iei.ee being b:d in this Country. Bat if we admit Uie evil to be a violation from on high, it is ol little moment, whe ther t fpiings up unseen from gutters and siudpuddles, or is direaiy traced to aftual form and fubllance. For the causes of such a viftation we need not long search The monl turpitude of our conduit in counte naming the enemies of God and man, as we have direiftly done in all our tranfaftions > witl the French Republic, would not have aftoiiihed any reflecting man, if it had drawn dowi yet heavier curses than we have en durd. >h':p Orlando, Smith, St. Sebastian 58 Matilda, Travafl, do 62 3rig Nnncy, Smith, St. Vincents 19 j __ sloop Cleopatra, Mols, /reparations for the ele&ior.eering cam- Extra & from the Orlando's logbook, Smith, in Pennsylvania, are making, with master, from St. Sebastian's, with a cargo grat spirit and aftivity. Alarm Posts are of wine, brandy, and oil, to John Juhei. e&bliihed : the armies are ma-(helled, Veflc-ls left at St. Sebastians, July 1. oncered and equipped, and the recruiting Ship Dispatch, of New York, capt. Ward frvice is prosecuting with ardour and per- to fail in 12 days. everance. The videts frequently exchange Brig Peggy, of Philadelphia, capt. MaX (hot ; and one or two ferire cannonades well, to fail in 10 days, against the Candidates batteriej have already Brig Friendship of do. Capt. Watts, te been made. A general and decisive bat- fail in 10 days. tie is expefted in Oftober. If talents, in- Rr.g Mary, of New York, Capt. How tegrity, and p-itriotifm, can influence the ard, to fail in 20 days, fate of the day, viftery will crown the Srlir- Peggy, of do Capt Palmer, to banners of General Rofs. £CeiCfn.J fail in 18 days. The Board of Health have determined, t!:at the preient ffate of the city as to disease, dees not lender the opening ot the Encamp ment at Matters's neceflary. a. Gov. Ga voso of New-Orleans. U dead, 'h •• NEW-YORK, ■ August 29. It was mentioned in a rpcrning paper, that the Pallas brought no Inter papers than the ijtkof June ;, and a report that ths French had defeated the Engiirti fleet in the Mediterranean. No such report was 'in circulation' at Liverpool -when thtf Pallas iailed-f—but one inofe .improbable that the French .and Spanish fleets had .formed a junc tion, at;d dejeated the English !! ! I.' i <oa3Cttfc iift. Port of Philadelphia. ARRIVED. Schr. Caty, Smith, " New-York Thiltle, Butler, (returned hiving' sprung- Nev.-Yerk Sloop Prosperity, Piritard, Came up from the Fort, Sloop Nelly, Sherman, CLEAJRED. Ship John, Carolina, German, Brig Two Sifters, Watson, Bee, Hanfon> Schr. Sincerity, Monteath, TYial, Hand, Sloop Harmony, El wood, Schr.Litrle Will, Lillihridge, from La- Guira has arrived at the Fort. Arrived at New-Castle, the Hnited States' brig Sophia, Capt. Geddes, from Algiers and Tripoli, and lad from Lisbon, from whence (lie failed the 2d July. On the 4th (poke the fchoouer Catherine, Hendcrfon, 49 days from Salem to Lifboti, lat. 46, 26, long'. 14, 26. 6th Aug. spoke the (hip Ca roline, capt. Raleigh, of Baltimore, bound to Embden, all wel!. Left at Lity>on the following American vefTeli, viz : Ship Samuel Smith, Stiles, difcharglng. Ship Perfeverawce, Lee, of New-York, from Bordeaux. Ship Raven, , of Boston, and ship Seaflnwer, Colemw, of Philadelphia, from London. £ By the Sophia, capt. Geddes.J' Malaga June 19. ] The American brig Apollo, captain ! WcddeH, from New York, is brought in hereby a Frenbh privateer, and ransomed for 15,000 dollars, her cargo confiding of sugar, cofft and rice. The American brig Patty, Campbell, with bani'la from Sicily, will be condem ned for want of a proper role d'equipage. Cadiz., June 21. The American brig the Robins, from Norfolk, with cocoa, sugar, and coffee, for Malaga, was brought in here a prize to three Freoch privateers, after a fmarc ac tion. Also, the American Brig Eliza, Mitchell, with fujar, flour and rice, from Philadel phia to Malaga. The (hip Francis and William, Patriken, belonging to Baltimore, boti ;d from Button to Lisbon, waa captured the 16th inft. about 10 leagues from the Rock of Lisbon,' by a single privateer, after three hoii'B ami an half fighting. When the Sophia, foiled from Lisbon it was reported, that the French fleet, after having failed from Toulon, had entered Car thagena, aiid fo;m~d a jun&ion with the Spar.ifh. It was alio fiid, that both fleets were ;■ ii:>*-lt« g troops. This information Capt. Geddes, received frcm the American Consul at Lisbon. Captain t (^dde£iiiforfhs'that the Bpy of Tripoli has been reconciled to the United States*, Capt. Penrofe and crew, who went out to Algiers with the vellels built for that regen cy by the United States,' have returned in the Sophia. Captains Plummer and Spooner, of Bos ton, are stopped at Majcaica. Being on that coast accidentally, yjhervthere were some men of war there,, the Governor apprehended them as spies. The (hip Four Friends, Hathaway, days from the ,l(lc ofc;M?y, passed Newcafll? Wednesday i(iorning>. "VUfo name &c. ' ■ The Fame, firufchbiifjy frJßi hence to Piemen k yet detained in the by the Britidi. Ship Albany, Perdy, from Puhlin to this port, is among a number of ve.Tels carried into Vigo, by French privateers. A black (hip with a figure head, inward bound is below. Aii armed brig, (formerly the Experiment, Wheeler,) under Danith colours, has arrived at the Fort. T™ Neio-York August 29. ARRIVED; Days J \ Schr. J3ttfey, of New London, CapU Brigs. _ ' Schr. EHznbeih, of: New Yofk, Capt Stephenfon, at Paflage", tn fail in 8 daysi Sloop Sukey, bf "'Philadelphia, Capt. Franklin; to foil in 30 days. " 1 ' WaS boarded by the Ceberus Britiih fri gate in long, n; 22,1 at. 44, 16, '?ho in formed me he had spoke the (hip Three Si fters, captain White, from New York jound to Port Pafiage, the day before, with ano ther ar'mid ftip in company. Was brought too and KbsMed by the Rambler sloop of war from Newfoundland, after a chace of 30 hours, and receiving 6 (hot from her in long 49. lat. 39, 12. 'July'6, lit 44, 51, was boarded by two Guernsey cutters, who sent officers oa beard, and after examination fuiFered us to proceed. The following vessels are advertised in a Liverpool paper of July 4 th, for different ports of the United States. For New York. Ship Swan, capt. Woodham, intended to jr>in the Cork fleet ; Perseverance, capt. Mooers Charlettown, Coffin ; Betsey, Pea cock, ha« obtained licence to fail without convoy. days Havanna The Ship Swanwick, Kirkbride, to fail in a few days. For Baltimore. Yhr ship Clothier, capt. Gardner. For Chavlefton. The (hip John, to fai| wiih the Jeanie For Wilmington, (N. C.) The Thomas, Wilion, to fail in a few days. Havanna Charlrfloo Hav.inna Spain La Guira Alexandria do. Brig Aflive, Capt. Atkins, to fail ioth July ; Ship Packet, Trott, to fail the firfl vessel { ftiip Thorn, Edis no time of failing The (hip Magnet, capt. , failed 4 days before the Barque. Pallas; the brig Renwick, failed from Liverpool for YValh ington, about 12 days before the Palla9, after being at sea 3 dayawas board.d by a French privateer of 20 guns and robbed of all his bread and moll nf his other provisi ons, and ordered to depart in this condition, the next day he fortnnate'y fell in with the (hip Wifeatfe!, who supplied him. The Wifcafiet, arrived at Liverpool the day be fore th* Palla» failed. Arrived at -Liverpool the Z4-th of Jnly, the Active, A. Atkins, from -Mafiachufetti. REPORT Of the ScxtoTis of the different ground?, of the number of Funerals dt their grounds. <n FOR THE 24 HOUBS, ENDING g THIS DAY AT 12 O'CLOCK. a £ «o Names of the Burial Grounds. Chrift'Churth, St. Peters, St. Pauls, ift Prelbyterian, ad do. 3d do. - Scots Presbyterian, AfTociate Church) St» Mary's, Trinity, Frionds Free Quakers, Swedes^ German Lutheran, German Prelbyterisn, Moravian, Baptist, Mctliodift, Ui iverfalifl, Jews, African Epi (copal, do. Methodist, Ken ling ton, Public Ground, Total 9 5 The abuve list comprehends afii tie burials' from toe City and Liberties of every By ordi'r of tbe Board of Health. WILLIAM ALLEN, Health Officer. I Samuel Davis, (Black man) from the flreet. Margery- Hell, Bth street, near Chef nut street. Catherine Nugent, fttudents lane. Jane Parkiry Blackberry alley.- John Wynkoop, No. 18, Vernon {lreet. Catharine Bryan, corner front ft rest anc Mead alley. Reoecca Francis, corner 3d and Lonibarc. [ames Holland-, Remaining in the Hospital 55. ?rom city and Liberties, - 4 City Hospital, - 1 Total 5 ALMS HOUSE, 30th Aug. '99. Having" received an linportaut commu nication from the Board ci Health, we re quest a meeting of the General Board of Guardians of the Poor, at this house, on Mohdav next, the 2d. September, at 12 o'clock. v LUKE W. MORRIS, ? M BASIL WOOD, $ POST-OFFICE, Philadelphia, 30tb August, 1799. Letters for the British Packet Harlequin, for Falmouth, (via Halifax) will be re ceived at this office until Tuesday the 3d. Septemher, at 12 o'clock, noon. N. B. The inland portage to New York must be paid. For Philadelphia. For Boston. N • V . V \ .■• . \ 4t' 'Vi *« 1 '■ -p'*,, <> v - x %: f ° • ° D/ CITY HOSPITAL. ADMITTED. ' <- J 5 f - o . & e o 'o . o a o '-^_o «» » O -o ' I o O I O I 2 O O 2 o t'- ■■ '-o o o CK ' o v f- I
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