WiiTCOUMTHY l'Al EHf
Canvas,
TJo t civ R,
FOR SALE "BY
Ebenezer LaVge,
A LSO
200 boxes ihort pipes
faitable for the Sfuiiilb M rk«.
9 ma. 13th,
Charles Marfliall
AND SON,
No. 46, Cbesnut Street,
HAVE RECEIVED,
Per brij Liberty, capt HerMerf«>n, from Amtter-
other,arrivals,
A quatiti'jr (f the f'oHowing article®, which they
< fell for c»fli, or the usual credit—
.Actlmi&triid Ol Aoifl
Arsenic itb - Juniper
Sac Immi Sucdini
Vitriol alb fel.u !ii
Bnrax C%mph>'r
Opiu&l C'cciuorlU
Ansctto GLm Brosoin
Merc Dole 'Ate
Prttctp rub ■ MyrrS
Corrot sub - Kiao
ALSO ON HAND,
fial G' i auber Manna
Rad gentian | Com
Flo Sulphur, I < J Liquorice ball
Sweet oil *- | Cort Peru slav
Sem ar.ifi !
Rheubarb J"" L
And a quantity of
Shop furniture, surgeon* instrument*, patent
medicines, &c.—Miclicine chests, and or. ers from
the cxi try,put up on moderate terms
fp • m rt 3
Marshal's Saks.
I
UNITED STATES ?
P nnxylvania District, J
PUrtSU.-.NT to a to me direfted from
th« honrv Uichar! Peters, Sfq. J«dgf
ot the Dftritfl Court of the United Stat" lor
the PennfyNania Diltridt, will be exppfed to
public fair, at t»ie Merchants' Coffee House. in
the city of ! hiladelphia, oil \V«dne'cl»y the
14'h > f September, inliant, at 12 u'cl ck at
• yoon,
i-, T>:e armed Fr«nch fchocner or veflel
called the
" ; 1. *A 1 (31. E,
<?5SS£i» fuze to the United i'ntes schooner
Ei.m prize, lieutenant Shaw, cotnmanili-r—With
all anu Cogubr her apparel, gun» and apparter.an
ce». W '
The fanae having been condemned in the
said court, as tor eiied. &c
JOHN H ALL," MhrjhaU
Marjhal's Office [
September 13, 1800 J 3tawtS.
Unitbd
Penny Hani: District, $
BY virtue of a writ tt> roe direiSled from the
Honorable Richard Petert, El'q. Judge of j
the 'lMllrifl Court of the Unite-1 Stairs Mir the
{'clinic Ivama Diftri<9, will be e*po!'cd to Tub
lie Sale, at the C free Hdufe, in
the tity of Philadelphia, on Wednesday the
14th of September ii.it. at 11 n'cl < k at n ion,
-1 The arm eel French vessel, cat ed
MSg CHOUCHOU,
J Prize to t « Utiittd St tes armed Clip
Vli'.ude'phia. >ieph u D catur c WcianJer, with
all i d fi-gn'ar her apparel, gm-and appur
ttnar.ee> —the faipe havii g hit . lat.ly co dera
ned in the laid coujt a forfeited, &c.
JOHN H \LL, Mvjhal.
Ma-fiaTi-Officc, ?
Sept. 13, *Noo. > 3aw*S
BY ADJOURNMENT.
UNITED STATES, ? ,
Pennsylvania L'i t'ict. } J /
if*Y »,rtue of a writ of Fieri Fa-'as to me di
Uuitod States in k)«(Vipi tlic I ennfylvau* Dif
tiiit, wrtl he I'ni 1 at Public Vendue atth.c !Wer
cht.'t's Coffee HI use, on Tiui'layth ifttji .'ay
o- September inft at 7 o'clock, in the evening,
two this J pa ; t6of he
BR. IGi CALLED THE |
; VENUS,
.yf WI VII the lame proportion nf
itr tick e, apparel aiid appur enances, &c.
Sc /rd and take * inio execution »nd to be
fold as the property of « >bert P Bid. deceased.
J( )-,N HALL, Marshal.
M .-s'nnl's Officty "1
Sptftiiber 13, 1 800. j
PROPOSALS
TOR PUBLISHING Br SUB SCR lI'TtOS,
The Works
Hon. James Wilson, Efq- L. L. .D
Late one of the* Associate Jusi.ces of tbt
Su( 'rim* Court of tie Ur.nei States and
Professor at Law i" College and
Academy of Philadelphia.
From the original manuscript, in the pofftffiou of
Bir'd ifsoti,
There works frail be elegant,y printed two
volumes oStzvo, and delivered to lublcribers at
five dollars* .
TKv shall be put to pref» as soon as the fubknp
tions will juttify the cipence of f übhcatioß,
Subscriptions will be received iy
asbu-uvdickins,.
The pnTilift.tr, opposite Christ Ciwrch, PWa
delr,|.u; ahdbj tfcpviiifipatbooMdUrsthrough
out the United States. ... f
•,* A t'rolpe.flue of the werk may befeenat
the ( lace of fuhkrivtion.
fc.ptcm.bCr 13
m (* iw
01 TUB
cosDjriai"'
Horses & Phxton.
A PAIR of veil broke,.found K* ?»'e'> and a
f\ i,a>«if..me :-l,x'on,f)r l\.h a* ■ -a* Al!cn*t
■ 6th near AteK iir.--.
iu
Wanted,
BYafmv.ll fam-'y gotag to the W ll Indies, a
Wo - un, who c n lie well rfecors.r to
ail in t\\c capacity ' f Houfe-Kceyv.r m Inch an
:eav~ ry )^andfow , .c cc *v.il.l tr&ahow
cd—-apply to No 56, riorth J Fourth ftrcet. *
1 jnber 13 .j>
An Invoice of
Playing Cards.
SUPERFINK ColiiwAian, Harry the VlMtfi,
and Vlerry-Andrew Cards, ferfole cheep
for cafh —Apply at this Office.
foptemher 13
ELISHA FISHER
aub Co,
No. ."9, Nortli Front Stifft,
II A V E J O R S A L E,
fmmnonptrv, Cut fry, Brass and £
JapHi'd Wares', j
6'! s■' 10.; jid anl jod flat ppiritnailsj
German Steel, ,
Hars assorted in cases,
PilinU, {rims and flints* &c.&c.
'feptenfber ir 4 dim'
PRINTING,
Neatly cxectrted at the Office of the
Gazette of the United States.
Book-Work---Pamphlets—Hand-Bilk,
C nds-'-BliinUs of all kinds,
&c. Sac.
Will be printed at the
Shortbst Notice.
r,ugo(Y 23. ,
TO BE SOLD,
A 7 PUBLIC SJLE,
On Fifth Day the 9th ot Oclobrr, on the
premises, The f
Mary-&nn Forge «
And Plantation : L
SITUATF part in Brandy wine *town (hip, and * 0
part in Werckland, about 30 miles from Phi
ladelphia, and one and Ah h? 1 mile from tb* Turn
pike road, and Downinp'4 town ; cor.taming
'tb*ut 330 acres, \virh allowance of 6 acres per t!"
100 ; two thirds of the land is good woodland, 1
fomc excellent meadow made, and much more |*
tan be made of the firft quality ; tke iorg- is
tfirned by the main branch of Br?n.!y wine Creek,
a forcible Stream, the forge has thre, fires and
two hammer- all in fijo<<d repair. The dam
I found and well backed, and apparently able to at
any fr»fti (not fnpernatyiai) Likewif there *f
i< aaother lively llream aui ot water, that
' empti.'ff into the said d»m, that Snfcfct be very con*
: vct ient for 5 Grift Mill, or other kind of water r '
works, nnjrftt he with facility er*sted; there is a I s
- rr
.lommodatio* of the'f roptietorof the worl:?, with f
an excellent spring and house over itcon
tifrV.<?tfjfo the door also tlone stabling,
with an entry rhrcigh tUe mid K: fuflicicnt t«
accommodate thrre team?, besides fcaakoqy
coat the forge stands a good stone office, C
and a nuntler of tonvenicn* houfas for the work- a
1 man i* rrc&tfd aitiftty adequate for thi* said works.
! If rot then, fold it will be rented for a term of
years Terms and conditions made known by J r
applying to I
WILLIAM EVANS, in Willistown, a
or JOHN MARSHALL, in rhorn- v
bury Township
N.B. The Sale to commence at 1 o'clock oh
(aid day. ,
* A " g * s 'fy '
TO BE SOLD
at >: * :l
tyBI.iC VENDUE,
■ On Thnvfday the iS'.h intbofj* '
At the Diveltng House of the Sulfcribcr,
BOROUGH ok FRANKFORD, j
di bit HOUSEHOLD '>
AND
KI TCHEN furniture, .:
BcM«, Bedftrart, m l
A Bed<!(ig ■< M»hogj»ny.pi»ing, rcaW'ift.and
I Coj-d T bli < ; ahogain and Ghrrry Bureau,
- I an Eight Day Cloch, Befle- and Book-Cafe ,; an
; I excellent Puna Forte ; Mahogany and Winds it
Chairs*, a Settee LooViug- Gb.fles, < ar£''ts, 'J.i
na ; a fbv articles cf Plate ; yenitian Blnda, hr~fs
An-'ircv- a. d fomc Dryc Qooda, and a vari*.*ty
ol other articles.
Also r,n tlx fame djv—A han.'fome and valmtle
f Budding Lot, fronting tn the.Mam Street, and
a joining the house o! the Sobfcrib'er, two gftod
Horses, a Cow, and a Riding-Ch.ir with steel
, r Ipringi and plated Harnefsj fix Ten Plate anAtwo
Open Stovi s
•,* The falc to begin at IO o'clock, A. M and
cMiaitions made known hy
JOHN M'CLLLLEN.
_ Srpt.nihcr 10. eodjt
FOR SALE,
A PRINTING PRESS complete,
Old Loup Prir. ■r,
Strail Pita on pica body (r.ew and «Id
Pica, ( ' O,
(two small founts)
16 Line Pica, &c
Sundry Frames, and a great vancty cl Office
Furniture, &c.
I ton work of a pr nting press,
iT*T They will !"e fold cheap for cafti—Apply
at the office of the Gazette of.the United
States . . i ■
A Runaway.
ON "Saturday thej.?d Anguft, ran away from
the fubicriber, living in Harrifburgh an
| aprrentitc to the printing bufmefs, named benja
min Morr'for, a la! oi about 16 years cf age,
fmal! of stature and very ailive, short hair and ot
a fmi'ing countenance—Had on and took with
him a calico coafc.'-, 3 pair i f tr&wfers ®f nearly,
the fatr.c, a pair of cciVmon nankeen ditto, and a
homespun lye c»loure«J flriped ditto, and a thort
jeeket of the fame, with a new hat—All perf ,ns
are forfcid harbouring said apprentice at then
peril. Reaionabic charges will be paid for fecu
rJntr the boy, so that his master may get bitti
ag ' ,,D ' JOHN WYETH.
[ Harriffcurgh, Sept. J
Gazette of the United states
PHILADELPHIA,
Monday rvK.XIKG, *}•
HE GRAND QUESTION 1 STATED.
At the present solemn and momentous
epoch, tilt? only queftiou to be aiktclby ev
c ry American,'lav.iig his hand on his heart,
is, Qisll ]. continue in allegiance to
GOD— \Nl> A RELIGIOUS
; PRESIDENT;
Or impiously declare for
JEFFERSON— AND NO GOD !!!
The Yellow Fever, it is poflitivrly aver
ted, has had no exigence in New York, but
in the brain of .m Ir'.fh X)oftor, who has
dreamed the fame dream already four times
this feafon—lt wouH be a curious if it were
not a melancholy, conlideration that the
enligbtt ntd Public of this enlightened coun
try yield up themselves, their judgements, and
luidirftah&ngs with fcandalouj frequency
and rathnifs to the mod ridicu.ous- influen
ces We have long been patriot ridden and
mob rtdnen and now we ate effedtually
Doctor ridden.
For the lad 24 hours preceding Fiiday,
fun-iife, titer were 24 deaths in Baltimore
md its vicinity—there were then 58 in the
Hol'pital, -.nd 7 convalefoents— four had
been cured and difchaigcd.
DIED] —it Port Republican), on the 2d
tilt. in the i;d year of his age, Mr- Robert
HarbesoN) son of Mr. Benjamin Harbelon
of this ci'.y.
Nature might (land up
" And fay to all {ta world ' this zuas a man."
Thi body of a man recognized to be,
James Uaselht, a late relident in Cumber
land county, has been found in the high
way sundry papers found in his pocket are.
now in poflefiion of John Rugp.» Coroner of
Lancjiftei 1 county. Tlve Coroners Inquest
found a verdift of accidental death.
It is <1 pleafmg fafl, fays the Editor of
the N. Y. Gazette, that not more than two
rown persons have died in a day in this city,
firyce tIU firft d<»y ot Jui.e la(l> «
Capture of Surinam. »
Capt. Riley, of the lugger Viper, arrived
at New-London, on the 3d inft. from St.
Thomas's, in 15 days, irif»rms that the
Dutch have re-pofl*fTed themfelvei of Sur
rinam, (t vheji or how, he fath not J I hat
Rigaud arrivfd at Thomas's from St Do
mingo he day before he failed ; and tl at the
French who attempted the ifiaud of Curra
coa, were alt made prisoners.
In a late trial for Cr'm Coq, Addifon va. J
Campbell, the fervatrt, v}\\o.pec[>'d through j
a hole in the waiiifcot. and dete&ed the in- |
fidelity of the Plaintiffs •wife. has been de
nominated Addifon's SfeSalor. A wit arch-
ly obfervss that the title would have been
appropriate enough, if he had ' not after
wards proved himfelf the Tatlcr. I
At the election for Governor of Penn- '
fylvariin, the Jacobins, by way ol recom- j
mending M'Keaii, told the VEOPLE .
through the siurora that Mr. M'Kcau be
longed to ijie fame Church a« Mr. Adams ! '
4 Why are wenot totd to what Church Mr.
'Jfff rfttn belongs.
His Excellency Arthur St. Clair, passed
i 'ihrojigh Chilicothe, the 29th of Auguil,
! on hit way to Muikingum.
Governor -St. CUir has issued hi 6 procla
mation, fumnioning • the members of the
Lcgiftaturc of the North Western Territo
i ry, to meet at the Town of Cbiiicothe, on
the firli Monday in November next.
Two hundred Federal troops undor the
s comma dos Capt* maichtd thro
f Pittlburg Ctce 2ijth of Augutt, for the en
campment about three miles from that
place..
J The friend* of the People, the Federal
o Republic 11s of York, (P.) held a meeting
on the,B*b inll- at the houle ot Captain
Gofsler am! «n: :ed into a refoluti«n„;that
the Ft-deial KepuUicani of the Borough,
. and of each Towiilhip in the County, be in
vited to fend Delegates to a meeting to be
held at the Court houfif, in the Borough of
York, 011 Tuesday the 16th inft. to consult
on intafures, and torm a 1 icket of Federal
Candidates for tl>e next Eledlion.
An Englilh arm?d vessel has taken a Phi
la 'xlphja veffcl, out of a-Convoy from Cape
L-e Francois—So lavs Carptnin Cole, who has
| arrived at iibfton ; and failed in the convoy.
The (hip SwanfoetflUgh. Vredenburg, of
Philaddptxs, Hnmd up the Straits, has been
capture* by. a French ai)d a Spamfh P r ' va_
teer, 111 light of Gibraher, and sent to Cadiz.
A gentleman lauly-arrived from the
Mouth of li e Ohio, i forms, that the In
dians from the Missouri country repotted iu
April and May last, that their mountains
had not been cevired with f, ow ail the last
winter ; and as a proof of the (ruth of their
report they predicted there would be no rife
of the waters of the Mifiiftippi this y ta r
We insert this paragraph -with the h-.p t
th t some persons from New-Orleans will
tell U6 wheihfr the frelhets on the Mississippi
M th*t place have this summer been. M
than ufuah
lii order that individuals, whc wi(h to
pur chafe Tickets in tbe St. Augustine
Cbureb Lottery, may not be dilsippointi'd,
tbe public are informed, that as not mo»e
than me foursb part .ct' the Tickets remain
unsold,• the prire will be railed after the
firft of October, from 9.t0 g 1-2 dollars;
afid that the drawing will probaoly com
menee ac an earlier period than was contem
plated.
The celebrated Schiller has translated
Macbeth into lanjbic measure for the Ger
man Stage His Tragedy of Maria Stuart
remains unfiniihed.
It appears that the number of ConilitU
tions framed by the Abbe Sieyes, amounted
to 365 ; he had one for a rainy day, another
for a fair one' and several for the dog days,
all calculated for the meridian of Paris-
The fortrefTes of Piedmont are to be abol
ished The demolitiou of the citadel of Milan
is commenced.
Luaca (in Italy) has been taken by the
French, and a contribution of a million of
liveres imposed.
11 I thought you were going to come late
to night," fays,Thaddy to.Ned, at the club
room. " No,"' replied Ned, " I'have got
here first at last." "I am glad ©f that,"
fays he; " for you wer£ always behind be
fore."
A new Academy as Architefture has
been etlabiifhed at Berlin, the objeft of
which is. to form able Land Surveyors and
Architefts.
The Danes have discovered a finqfand in
the island ot Biornhohn, of which they
have already began to make a beautiful kind
of porcelain.
It was a remarkable incident, that at the
time Kotzebue was imp ifoned in Petcrf
burg, a new edition of his works was ad
vertised in Vienna, elegantly bound in Russia.
A Bahama paper of August 15, contains
an account ot a very gallant delence made
by the tchooner Favourite, belonging to
Nassau, carrying twelve guns, 4'* and 6's,
and fifty nwii, against a Spanilh vessel ot
war, mounting 22 guns, 9's and 6's and a
crew of 350 men ; after fighting'far 6 hours
t® Spaniard was obliged to Iheer off. She
had 011 laoard 35.0 : 0(jo dollars.
For tbe Gjzettjs of tbe United Staves.
Sweet fenfibilitv ! to every charm,
'Til thou cati'it scaled energy impart,
'Til tkou beftoiv'it ihe all awakened glow
The m.ral poliih of the human heart.
In vain may Beauty boast the finilh'd form
Her eyes with but unmeaning lustre toll;
.'Till thou daft give, the finely pointed charm
That finks, reliftlefs. to the tc«hng foul.
A FAVORITE
BEER-HOUSE SONG,
Sun* by Lloyd in consequence of a late quar- ?
i il between Him an( i Duane*
To tlit tune of Allay Ci*o;ilicr.
Ti-'/iIRE camca fiucy iiiiliuian, from j
ucar KUUrney,
A fcurvc/ cu.i:.ing Jac«Mn,aa:i very .a., of Mar- .
Lmg'had he figh'd, for an office and a 1
And thu* this Paddy, t ever M<l, for one the least
prctcrfi'jn, „ _ i
'He cty'd arrah ! Ulefs your lovely face my pretty
Tool SA'KeanO .
Och! can't y- u give a little place to coaxing W
Ditane O.
He kifs'd poor Benny Baehe's wifo,h« lied f-r Coie
andballai ~ . , , .
•Till by ihc rules of honefly, he well deserved the
He feed cur [ liant lawyers to put off each fair
Thu» tho' r'y fifty he * a»fued—yet (lill he did de-
O! wasn't he anarch knave, this canning Will
Duane O, _ 1
To dupe both law and jullice too, a» well as oni
id an O tT ,
George Wall) Mgton he call d l Kn»ve, the
Prtfitleut a Kogue, Sir, i
And t. cited every haielt man, as » n® <>ad thc
brogue, Sir, , ,
Hamilton, »i\d Harper, Chac£, Pukermg, and
then O, _. . t .«
Blodrst, Abercrombie, Allen, Lma and Tenr-o,
(J, was not he a gracelels r. guc, cms lying
Will Duane <J
To dupe both law and justice too, as we.l as
loin M'Kcia U.
; Come all United Irifomcn, diftrafled »nd de
ranging, . , ,
Who'd blow up all thc univerie just for the fake
ot changing i .
O'Gallatin, O'Uevilin, O Guzz.egin O bia
ncVf
1 There's room F' r all such rogues a? you in
loveiy r-e.uifylvanid.
Aft what, you will your wi&es an you lurely
may ebta.u O,
For Mac ftas made a favorite ol graceless ill
Duane, O-
Extract of a Utter from a gentlemen in Nctu
-jcrsej, to bis friend in this city.
" From the nioft accurate calculations
which we have been able to make, it is re
duced almoll to a certainty, tha: a large m
rarity of our next le, s illature will be fedcß.l,
cotifequent'y Mr. Jefferfon will have
votes in New-Jeifcy. His partisans are
making however, every exertion, andi. the
grofleit misrepresentations, and the moil
despicable means of obtaining- votes for hm
call e;.)"ure success. they jjiuft vet fuCC«et
for notliing, is teolow f..r them to stoop to—
nothing too n fan-rus for them to do. Ev
ery an.fr.e, etesy lie,eveiy bale inlir.u.r.ici
again ft the government is feiiefl try th«l<
•good republicans with *vdity. hot in vain
a majority of the peep e of tl c United State
are r j acdwill tote Is,
For the Gaze,?srz of the Unit eh Spates. M
THE POLITICAL CONVERSION. ■ ,
No. 11, W
" Twenty Gods or no God" (muttered, I ■ t
as I went to fupptr,) " twenty G-ds, or no
Gtfd," surely my frir«4JWerthy mull l<:
mistaken, for I cannot
Jeflerfon, •' the jnan of thf peopl 1 ," the iage ' { )
charitable, and upright jefferlori ° n whole
cbaratter the highest eilconiums, are lavifti
ed by Duane, and on whom ive Democrats,
reft our greatest hope, could have ever dared
to make such an aflertion ; no ! no, it is
impossible, I place too implicit a faith in
the reprefentutiotti »f the Aurora, to believe
this ; pshaw, it is only a fabrication of the
Feds, and '• I'll none of it." By this time
I had arrived at my hoiife, and found ray
wife impatiently waiting my coming ; this
was fairly demonstrated by her informing
ras, ihe tea was cold, tnat file wondeied t
how I could stay so long &c. " 1 wenty
Gods or no God" (muttered I setting -own
the table/) it is 110 fucli thing, it cannot
be, and yet Worthy" —' £ here'* your tea
my dear" said my wile ' pshaw" said I
" I don't want any" and pulhed the Tea
from me, but unluckily down f II the cup
and saucer, upon the floor, and the lea
upon my fmill-clothes. Now, whether it
was from the force of the pufti, or' 1 t s he .
table was n, t farge enough, 5 cann t
this, I know, that I was very soon aw ik 11-
' ed from by reverie, both by the pain I felt,
from the fcfdding of the tea, and the clamour,
and scolding of my wife, who by the bye,
j had loft one of her best cups and saucers——
" Yes" cried Ihe " riling from the table,
" this comes of your confoupded airs, I
knew very well you've been talking, your
poly sticks to feme one or other, here now is a
let • entirely'' " Hufli my dear" cried I
picking up the pieces, " Hush, I'll replace
the 1 ">fi>, by half a dozen new ones to
morrow." Instantly was my wjfes counte
nance altered, the lowring frown upon her
brow was now exchanged, for that gracious
smile, which (he wore when I firft saw her.
I will hot have the reader (if any I have)
believe, that we are often troubled with
these little fracas ; 110, no we live very hap
pily together, and to do my wife justice when
ever they do happen, it is my fault. 1 o re
turn. — For the life of me, I could not get
Worthy's aflertions out of my head, I fat 1
down, I got up,l walked about. I went to bed,
allwould not do, there was no thinking of any
thing else. Perhaps the reader may be surpri
zed that a man of my situation fliould
be so wholly intent upon thebufinefs ot the
nation, and in that way negleft my own.
private, concerns. There are some people,
Mr.' Reader, who pay more attention -to
their neighbours' business than their own
perhaps I may be one of them. 1 here are*
ethers, fir, who do net approve of having
an Atheist for their Chief Magiftn.te, of
that class am I, and I candidly confefs th t
my feelings were greatly excited when the
thing" was mentioned. Itc be fore, am H
little of a politician, but I never let politics %
interfere with wjy business, except on this
occasion. By my own afliduity and by my
readings in the Aurora, have I became a
politician, and if you will have a little pa
tience I will inform you how I have become
a politician of the right fort'. " But why
this digression."" It is your own fault, fir,
I am only fatisfying your doubts, and endea
voring to prove to you, th'U whit I relate
is not of the " marvellous'' To proceed
then. No'fleep could I get all that night ;
« If this be trur," fays I, " if ] ff" rfon be
an Atheist, I'll immediately abandon the ,
party, I'll difnwrtW Do mydear »Hd yiur j
tongue and lay flill." cried my. wife, "I i
can'* get a wink of sleep- for you." At
length the day broke, 1 rof- up, went to
my shop and began my work, but I . id
more mifcMef than goo.), for so intent was
I upon Jtfferfon's religi us principles, that
for the foul of me I could not make a flu*
to fit a boric* 1 bus t' e day p .HVd, until
about 4 o'clock, when I perceived Worthy
coming t wards the shop ; I w s just then
I fliaping a piece of hot ir 11 while my appren
tice was holding it. In my joy, lit the
hammer fall, it fell upon the iron, ana down
fell both upon the poor boy's toes, but for
■ tun tely did him no material injury. " You
have come at last" cried I, running up to
I Worthy, " now prove to me that Jelf rforf
is an Atheist, now display to me the wicked
' plots and abandoned projects ol th? J icobin
! party, now— — " Softly neighbour" said
3 he " do not be too hasty, I will perf irm my
->romife and so will I, Mr. E.itor in
! my next .number, which thall be sent you
with convenient dispatch.
1)ICK VULCAN.
Extraß of a letter from the Sufiercago of the
n] trig Lou'.fa, captain Maet of tbi, fort,
j dated.
" Carthagena, July 30, 1800.
» I arrived here on the 26th ult. after a
' pafTage of 30 days from the Capes, in com
pany with the United Suites brig Norfolk,
and brig Maria, capt. Conyngham.
1 On the 19th ult. in lat. 18, 48, N. the
island of St. Martins bearing S. by W-
M about 8 leagues
e- schooner bearing down upon us, which pro
■- ved to be a French privaieer of 14 guns,
! i at least l.omm ;We all immediately fhort
-5 ened fail and prepared for aftion, but capt.
re Calv 1 Iwileri and ordered us to make fail
" e and keep our courfi. with which we compli
,J*; ed 1 . till we saw him r mod t> and lay his ,
im mair:-topfail to the mall, when we did the
fame The Frei chman was at this time
"wihin about half gun shot ol 1)8, whrn he
hoisted his colours a d fired a gun. When
cK }, e gnt fonear 39 that we eon d difti• guifk
'■' r plairly every pe son on board prepaied for
n • boarding, with their shirt sleeves rolled up
KS The Norfolk fired i u> him, four or five
broadfidea : ai length they were along fide
'J l' r.