_ c a-for defloration No reckofliiip made, but fentto their account Ratios for mylelf, before the road 6; Guad then the great objeff, I immediately t or k WwT a nthS™n.p-rfcaion. on their head. .low. and at half p-ft 7 . A; M. of the away for Jama, ca for repairs, & c . {J?* H . Bl.nkyn.c knows full ' * The fh.n we feiz'd and bare to Whifke. atjdcs. day following, I discovered a fail to the it impossible to reach a friendly port J %|)C <£>&sZttt* ' " But Heay'ii wink'dnot on the deed of horror. S. £. to which I gave chafe, and for the of the lflands to windward. * • r_„ „„Jviifnllow thee. fto tbe Gbost) For coming here into the state of Denmark, further patAculars of that chace and the ac- I bewanin.g m commoa purrinFTPHIA r • nrl Where many of my clan had found prote&ion tion after it ; I must beg to refer to the ex- was Ito omit here to journalize the fteadv * 24. l lmk f YoU " ,HU "" g0 ' my { Z My fame purfoed me, and on some rotten ,rafts from my journal herewith a, being attention to order, and the great exer ,iol . Mo> - Froth. Paws off— notions the best mode of exhibiting a pit and can- and bravery of _ all my officers, seamen an 4 3 Tuflum ct tenacera propofiti virum, Smock. Be ruled—You (hall not go. Of public faith, forfooth, aud nation's honor d i d account ofall our tranfa&ionsill the late ™ ar, ne», in this aftion, many of whom I -N. Non citiutii ar.lor prava jubentium, Frotb. My fate cries out—Blinkynic The sacred faith of treaties, and what not, business, which has ended 111 t.h<- almost en- had fnfticiently tried before on a similar oc. Non vultus inilar.tis tyranni, drop your hold, 'l amely your Snibbor's neck was yielded up tire dismantlement of the Conftellation — cafion, and all their names are recorded in Mente quatit fohda. _____ Or else I'll make a Ghost of you, for hold- To necklace anodyne and gibbet chains— though I trust, to the high reputation of the muster roll I sent to the Secretirv n f •■" " ' ing me. Oh! horrible! Oh horrible, mod horrible ! the American flag. the Navy, dated the 19th December lift _ Smockface is less than half a Ghost al- If thou haft spunk within thee, bear it not. I have the honor to be, &c. £c. signed by myfelf. " THE IMPk.ACH.MEHr. Iservants lord it thus amongst THOMAS TRUXTON. All hands employed at repairing the da Go on, 111 folio. ,!«o. you. Btn Soidjrt . E ,,. fc,. -S" h*. Mm. jcene Ibe Street near the Government Breaks away—exeunt. But fee ; the glow worm shews the matin Navy. S el th e <h'p into Jamaica as soon as poffi- House Elsiueur• near Scene changes—Sea coast and a Gibbet. And gins to pale his ineffeflual fire. j Occurrences on board the United Sta esjbip I THOMAS FRUXTON. Enter Frothy Ned, B linkynic and Smockface. Re . enter Ghost and Frothy Nd Frothy Impeach ; tmpea* ; impeach Cancellation, of 38 gnus, under my com- Froth. The air bites shrewdly—it is very Ned,t', chaths Oh i what a filthy pickle I ara in! Feb. warded the foil iving jichiess ivhich wtt cold. velUd through the bottom of Lloatina S Qh . kt me wipe ( ny hand , Throughout these twenty-four hours, ve- ivere J iy the hrav! TRUXTON to Blinky. It is a nipping and an eager air. Temple. And ye, my breeches, thaw not on the ry unsettled weather, kept on out tacks hi ; Officers and Crew, on tie zd Feim Frotb. What hour now? Frotb. Whither wilt thou lead me beating up under Guad.loupe, and at half j ary , lßoo . | Blinky. I think it lacks of twelve. rpe 111 hiu 1 But bear me ftiffly up ; remember 'hee ; pa 11.7, A. M. the load of ' l a<uc " n "| Public thanks though but a small tribute S ,J. No—it 15 flruck. f;«- Ajtk, thou poor Glioft; long TS. W.VSd. » r Mi 11 bo.td it no,, „,h> p . „ Mr u , lmo „ com! In ,J;, tor „, h> „, , h « - r« m ..okfor. JyJ**-; • Th little ioints which lliiv'rin? with the When I, to sulphurous and tormenting flames Yea ; from the, table cf ray memory Martin.co, and hoillcd Englifli co u s uppor t of the honor *«d di 'nity of hefr Thy lit, joints, which flnv ring w.th the rendcr U p n ,yf tl f. I'll wipe away all trivial fond records giving chace by way- o country', Flag, as the crew of t JSS ' r i m /*u n i That youth and vanity have copied there her to come down and speak me, which i-, , Clink'd like icicles blown against er.ch other, Frotb. Alas poor Ghost . commandment all alone shall live wouldhave saved us a long chace to leeward, '« ic>n a{ 3 s S un » ld 'aft evening ID an By the keen north wind. GW. Pity me not, but lend thy fen- and volume of mv napper ; off my intended cruizing ground ; but fi,d- J I Blinky. Or perhaps ous hearing Now tQ worc) „l t j, ing fte did not attempt to alter her course, National frigate 54 pun, or upwards Yon RaggamuJJin, pitting near that lamp, To what 1 (lull untold. Impeach ; impeach ; impeach ; remember me. I examined her more minut' ly, as we ap- (c rr) ing muc, 'eavu-r me a)in w ichthe Palfy'd my little Smockface with a frown Froth. Speak_l am bound to he«r. pCaC " ' ' P he(! her , and d is CoV ered that she wa, was completely beaten, and would Mors chilling than the midnight air. Gbost. So art thou to impeach, when a heavy French frigate, mounting at lead ™ v '\ " ome 1 u,r '''■ " n: ges Smock. No—No—indeed I heard it. Thou (halt hear. Commodore Won has fought and I immediately gave orders for f f i ,n f n Vf ,D B ' h f. ™ I, thoo dt,« n artho *4- FrM. What. «TV "T * »—*«• «•» "»>' •»«»»«. n,.« Lif j! J 11 ° » Gfoti. I'm Snibbot's rpirit, tko nombtr, it ii ' l '"' m,# ' at" -PI"" '""-J3 SS ZXI T d 7b ,hf W e d'r.b'r^ What mean these lights, my friends. And for the day confined to last m fires, on , # ? Uoke of ' iU -luck, from "h^chaceTthat'weT.ad'before'been gainin- wi,h tl ' e state of the (hip other- Frotb. The man we wilh to ruin He on Hie dread atonement tor thafe oeed, of honor f • he dillingui (h c d aft of gal- fft held way with us, but I was de- wife made a further purfmt i^aSicahle. „. Wb °'", „ „. t , . fle Do ofnatu re lan try, by the captur, of the enemy. WA. the commander, therefore I feel i, lfinit e His country's hopes—his country's willies ttiat iam to.pii r o f a tisfadtior, in returning my thanks to the iTo tell the secret of my prifot, house, ~ inted . | the running to the leeward I ™ officerß „f every defci^tio ;, f eamcn , ma . Yet wakes, and studies by his midnight lamp. I could a tale unfold, whofc lighted word ****% f was ol "»*** rines, and others, for the gallan ry they m, h . Lit , rM L ( Would hartow op tby lb.l_f„o» ,b„hi„ Skc ' °" ««-»• **}*" Fro,t. As mart, is it; Make tby'two ej.t, like flats, dart front Uo. ot tba, body, by oration., oofogit., But to my mind, tho' I m not native here, prayers See. northward, one of them (hewed America* 0 - c - (But in the fWb.ro) it is a custom Thy je«y and poma'tum'd locks to part ! General Macpherfon'. legion of volunteer | clour., and was a merchant vessel. and the on 1 for us ' !t broke ' tl,an ,n the obltr " ; And each particular hair to (bind on end . troops in the ferv.ee of the United States, , other I f»ppofed to be of the fame defcr.p- dJ rr- "a"" aAr .u i 1 j Like quills upon the fretful Porcupine. ! was paraded and marched to the German t ion. Prelident of the United ' tates, and H.s constant study for the public good , J name not p or eupine_the ' church in Fourth street, having been joined February second, »t IP.M. he w.nd y unfortunately Makes all his fee. detested, by They yc e f e us Traitors, and w.th swinish , frame _ picrc „ my marrow and the Ofhcers of the Navy and Army. preced.ng, and an appearance of its c.nttn- Soil our' addUion—and indeed it takes | bon J'- 1 Here, after a prayer by the Rev. Doftor bngfufn! lsT?7- 1 r p. rtt ' 1 < liali ,ht " wUh From our achievements, tho' performed at And thein aU a Rogers an Oration wa. delivered at the ap- " r g whh lhe chafe their just cla.ms to the government, in ordtr height Ghost. Well j this eternal blazon must : pointment of the Cinctnnati, by Major W. ; „ th anva f s being fct that they may have thai pr .teftion and care The pith and marrow of our attribute. not be Jackfa., a member of that society. thai could be of service, except the bog taken of them whwhi. provided by a grate sLk. Ah, Ah—look, look, look- To ears so nice at thine Lift ; lift ; Oh, lift iAn Eulogium on th# chara£ler of Gene- [eef., which I kept in the top fails, in cafe f"l country for those that the fortuseof It comes. (Smock, fells.f ; lf d ' d Wa(hington wat de livered at the German of the chac# find [ ng an tfcapc from our war has been unkind to. _ | Frotb. Oh, Mammoth's great hiftonan ;. Lutheran churcb , before the Freemason., thurdcl . i aicab , t> fhuuld haul on a . J ~ A Enter Tingalt*!, with bis face meal'd, a 1 Satan's friend ! by tbe Rev . Dr. Magaw ; and one at St. j will< » alM j g j ve u , fair battle ; but this did United Mate, bhtp Lonttellat.on, cord round bis neck, and an old sail cloth If ever I did Irifurre&ion love ! Mary's church, by the Rev. Mr. Catr. i n(Jt pro ve to be her commander', intention. c run) - hco round bis shoulders, mimicking tbe Gbtst Gbost. Lift t» my foul and most mar- A pertinent Oratiou, was very eloquently I h wever, got within hail of him at 8 ! LIS T || ofSnibbor. mou. murders. pronounced in the aftcrnson, before the P. M. hoisted our enfigu, and had the can- Of officer, and fiten wounded and miffing by Frotb. Dsmons of darkefj Erebus defend Froth. Murders! IVofhmrton Stciety, (a juvenile affociaticn) dies in the battle lanthern all lighted, and the adion of the Ift l'ebruaiy, l 000, on tiV! Ghost. Murders, mod foul, as in the by Master Jonathan Meredith, jun. the krge trumpet in the lee gangway ready board the united States fiiip CoflfWUn- Be thou a Spirit of Hell, or Mountaineer, 1 best they are, Maior fackfon'e oration occupied an hour ! fp«k him, and to demai d the furrendrr «!?• ® 3 j '' ' I._, 1 ._, i Bring'ft thn-.i Geneva Drams, or new ftill'd But these mod foul, and most unnatural. & twenty minutes in the delivery. The of I,is (hip totl e United States of America; TOi ,E q. Comma .rr, Wtiifky ; Froth. Haste me to know it , let my Prefldtn t of the United States, the Vice- but he at that .nftaut conrmenced a hre National (hip of 54 guns. Be all thy duties paid, or Excise cheated. | eager ears ' j President, Members of the Se.ate, and from'his (leri, and quarter guns diredted at | Mr. Jarr.es Jarvis, Midfhiprrmn, miffinj, Thou com'ft in so detellable a shape Drink in the Blood. Members of the House of Repreftntatives ; our rigging and spars. No parity being wbo was in the uiam-tep, went over board That I'll drink with thee.-I'll call th»e Snib- j tJiM Hjs Excellcncy Robe , t Lifto.., Esq. Mini | lhe » \ f : nl "' y * t' w!th thc rra r l ". m t af t v;tl , bo J r ; r And duller fhouldft thou be than the fat weed ft er Plenipotemiary of His Britannic Majef- can, P' Mr " Vandyke to the diffc.ent offi- William Lightfoot, ,' Viftim devoted viAim. Oh «ifwer me ; b | inkynic #nd Smockface raU'd, yclep'd ty, and several other gentlemen W the Di- cers commandingidivifioni on the main bat- John Rob.nfon, Seaman, do. Let me not burst in ignorance ! But. tell Narcotia . that rots itfelf in ease ' plottaic Corps, honored the oecafien with j tery to repeat ftridly my orders before j ohtl Smith) do. 00. Why thy dry bone., exalted in the air q,, f . uthern wharf ,f or want u s f oreign mar |» [heir pretence. ! S' ven ' " ot l L ° ' r ° W , aWay / ' ng Thomas Stevenson, eld do. do. Have burst their Gibbet ? Why the chains Woulda tbeu not ftirin tb|s . Now hear . numcrau , audience teftified th e ° f P °7 uV°f, - g u ai ™ A 1 1 Joh " W,l^ mß ' j O, j!" With which thy blood flamed carcase wa. ' T ; s gi vall ou t that Lin D-nmark torn. mo J iVvdv of admira o, a „ d Y into rhe hull ot the enemy, and load Joh Wilftn, do. do. enc ' ,cled , , . , Fran? Dan.O, po, t, in Danish failing, orofefs tlbe com ! P ntlcl P all y W ' th tW ° "T a' aZ F °' l ''' t t Have ope'd their ponderous and iron links Was bv 1 isrefs cane-taken • borne awav applause. We do not protel. to be 00m- and ,h en with a round (hot and a stand of Emanutl Manna, do. do- To east thee down again ? What may thi. From frie ' nd# all[l famil and forc - d t0 f. ght Pf tfnt °" '"^fthnTble'" ha"s gr3pe * &C ' t0 cn r cou "£* lhe mC . r ; at ,heir Robert Smith, do. do. mean, Acainft the allies of mv native land higher, and far more ettimable tribute, ha. ql , art(:i . s . to cause or fuffer no noise or con- Emma: uel Drift, do. do. That thou dead corse, again, like Seaman T] b | v dannff i„ nrouitious hour | been paid by the general voice. Gentlemen ffi w hatevtr ; but to load and fire as fall William Powel, old do. do. shrouded, j o„S to their fate i° f thc .} r<i a "» » me . o,> " , , C , 9 " C f 1 r as poflible when it could be done with cer- Jofcph Gr . wer , do. do. Revifit'fl thus, the land that has difown'd you, AmJ ( lelf to free Join and mv country; :ln d « ld,n g ,h " ° ra " on t0 ' be unrivalled in tain These orders being given, in a Christopher M'Cormick, Mid. do. Making night hideous. And we, fools of A nd ?i. at tor tb i g j was dclivcr'd ud '' chafte »efs and elegance «f composition, as f cw moment. I gained a position on hi. Mr. A. Shirly, 2d lieutenant, fli> pa; ty, c haii ; s and death ;fc the whole ear of j" propriety, beauty, force and harmony of weat h e r quarter, that cabled us equally wo „nd in the leg i So horridly to taunt our disposition Denmark language. to return h>s lalute ; and thus a close and. Mr P. C Wedcrftrandt, midlhipman, With thoughts, indeed congenial ts our fouls j s by a f orgt .d procef. of tny birth The delivery of the orator was remarka- as (harp an adion as ever wa* f.ught be- flight wound in thc head ; But far bryond the reaches of our daring. Rank ; y abuT<? d ; but know thou gangling bly happy. tween two frigates, commenced and con- Mr . War.en, Midlhipman,^ Say, why is this ? Wherefore? What shall 0 tinned until within a few minutes of 1 A. WO ond in the head ; we d " ? The gang with whom thy Snibbor fliipt and The Aurora tells us that the diflention. M. when ;he enemy, fire was completely fl- Mr. Comerfnrd, mafter'3 mate, ig Smock. I. beckons you to go away with it, rail'd iu the Legislature have terminated in bloivt ; lenced, and he was again lheering off. wound in the head ; . As if, yotufelf were so much like a skeleton, Were his own countrymen. and that Doftor Logan has been beaten and It was at thi. moment that I considered Jofiah Mighland, quarter gunner, It, some impartment did defue, to you alone! 0 h my prophetic foul! a Briton ? laid up by Mr. Filher. him a, my p. ize, and was trimming in the through the back » ; fl . ~ Blinky. E'en with one eye, I view its r ,. t Mor , f . nf , .~t frrim „ 1 best manner I could my much (battered fails; James Rodgers, ferjeant of man , courteous aftion, "neighboring isle ' i The National Bankrupt Ad, passed the when 1 found the main mast ww tot dly un- wou ,d on the arm ; . f .. It waves you to an high exalted Gibbet | For honorfvalourf loyalty renown'd ' House of Representatives on Friday, by the (upportrd by rigging, every shroud being j Jonathau Bell, fatl-maker >g » But do not go with it. lerae call i' n b y e , b y rea{l beai . s : catti Toice of the Speaker. away, and some of them in twal pla- ; nAUg ; ff jni Smock. No, by no means. A savage race ; for blood and murder fam'd - ces ;_that even ftoppen.were ufclefs, ad ; John Hoxfe, seaman, arm Froth. It will not speak ; then I will Bogtrotters call'd ; and of this race am I. At a tate boU r last night a fire was dif- a ve orders sos the officers to fend the men 1 Mufgrove, seaman, fraftured lolloWlt * r J frotb. And many of them have we here covertd in Curtis'. Brew-Honfe, (Brew- * from the gun deck, to endeavour to th inh ; , ■ th , Bltnky. Do not my friend. ,n Denmark. er ' a Alley) but not till it had got to such a f< £ ure ; t> in order that we m ; ght a l ong | j. imcs Carter , s ea man, wounded i« Frotb. Why ? What (hould be the fear ? 1 llk e the race ; and bear them in my heart j height as to baffle all endeavours to save any fide of (ht enemv „ in as f()01< as po ssible ; ! t h,rh and in the fide ; . ... Ido not set my life at a pin's fee ; They're fit for treafo«s,ftratagenw and spoils j | part 0 f the building, which was very ex- but e ( ffort was in vain, for the main ■ Ephraim Jabins, seaman, wotin. e. if . And for the Gallows, I've not weight W ere there more ot you . tensive. mast went ever the fide in a few ninutes as- arrrl . fhotof& enough Cbost. Ay; many more. The horrour of the scene wa. heightened ter, and carried with it the top men, among Benjamin Bradford, seaman, ai n In my whole frame to break a neck, e'en And tlufe were all seduced by the tottering walls whicl/fell before fev- whom was an amiable young gentleman who d j e d. n . small By thirst ot gold, but more by thult loi era j per s ons wbo were standing near them commanded the main top, Mr. James Jar- Antonio Poyntz, feamrn, 'g- As that of Smockfaoe here. Away bloo , were able to make their escape : two men vis, son of James Jarvis, Efq of New York, on the head ; n »>itwounil It waves me forth again. I'll follow it. 1 o seise the A:p, and murder all the crew, w£re loft {he ruinSt and fevei . al very bad . j, fecmß this y „ ung gent l cman was appriz, Edward Hallman, feam.n, U'S nl Blinky. What if it tempt you to tbe not join t e purpo e lorri e. , wounded. A liable aud several houses ed of thc mast going in a few minutus by ail in tie arm and knee ; frnfturcd flood, my friend ? ® ut foft ' '""h.nks 1 scent the morning air had efcapr(J [he ravagc3 of (he fire a old seaman . but he had already {o rnuch G?orge Matthew., old f«"> an > tra Frotb. I'll change my form, not mind, augre t enc , t lat comes, my rien , f ew n ; gbt6 f lnce> (f or it happened not fifty jof the principle of an officer ingrafted on thigh; f ra £lured leg and be a Shark. Brief let'mT I°."' Seated within his cabin from thc former) w, re very much da- his mind, not to leave hi. quarter, cn any John Logan, gliit^ Blinky. Or to the dreadful summit of ot ,r Captain's custom, after much fatigue, ma £ ed ' accoUn . t " ,hat fl he toW , ft ■' \ *** rhomaS wounded; . the cliff On hUfecure hours, my comrades stole ~ went they must go w, hit, which w. the maximus mulclc, fr.t thro.i £ l> 1 hat beetles o'er his base into the sea ? with fwovds and dag . g , rs arm>d . whose ft. [OFFICIAL ] cafe, a d only one of them was saved. Charles Lewi,, old U» Frotb. Then I'll become what nature tal points Yesterday morning Lieut- Shaw, of thc I regret m-ich his loss. as a promiting of. tiu arm ; o ff j meant me for— Hold such an enmity with blood of man | armed schooner Experiment, arrived at Acer and amiable young man a» well as on Job n]Bop in the back at I'll rife on wings, and chatter as a Jack That fwift as quicksilver they did course Marcu. Hookfrom a cruise, beingdifpatch- account ot a long intimacy that has fubhfted 1 hilip 6 » '7' DaW - . r thro ' , , , |ed by commodore Truxcon, with letters for between to hther and myfelf "but have the neck . „ the Blinky. But should he take some other The natural gites and alleys of his body lhe Secretary of the Navy ; from which the S reat fatis.adion m hsding 5 have [oft no Caderßta , horrible form And left him breaihlefs ; soon bef.de him lay fo H owl W are exttafi. : , other, and only 2 or 3 slightly wout-ded, thigh ; Ui»o » "Which might deprive your Sovereignty of Ihe loyal band who would not aid our pur- .... 1 out of 39 killed and wounded, 14 o, the VV ilium fame, reason pose. Un,ted StatesJh>p Cancellation, former aud 25 of the latter. thigh ; ~r. ITI aW, \nd drawyou into madness ? Think of it : "Thus were they, sudden, by their comrades at sta, Feb 4, 1800. As soon as the mainmast went, every ef- William Howell,o ca The very place puts toys ef desperation hajids Sir, so t was made to clear the wreck from the in the thigh ; .. shot thro' tr.: Without more motive, into svery brain. Of wealth, ®f life, of (hip at once bereft On the 30th ult. I left St Chrillophers (hip as soon as poCible, which was effefled G'orgc Caifon, man > Fotb. The place I'm in has lone: f Cut off", in the blossoms of their days with the Constellation, in excellent trim, in about an hour. It being impossible to hand. Pr k'RY, SufS 1 -' 00 ' made me giddy, ' '" M [ Unhoulell'd unanointed ; uuanneal'd and flood to wicdward, in order to gain the pursue the enemy, and as her fecunty was ISAAC " '-v t ' * ' t %££
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