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i i mi iliey are to enjoy their treeaom at tne terian iwccting-i-iouie in cms town, to-morrow ioea, neiuana t.nasn on morals, tut on tDe li jfij t.od L'Uift from Europe 'death of their Miftreis, anil as much fooner at 11 o'cluck, A. M. be a committee to make out a form of a di- with whom is everlafting itrength. From oNnON un-RS received bv as is '-xf' it will noc f'oied. That thcfcvcral part, of the ordina- ploma for the degree of doflor of medicine.

The death of luch 1 man reminds us of the tteiivKtoTO bc long lhc ther'' al1- fcrv'" be thc P- Votid, That the PreiMcm of this Jbciety, mortality of humaa condition, the impotence 1 Lawn.iicc and his wire (re- "ms- make, out diplomas for thofe gentlemen on of earthly greatnels and the vanity of wortd- IMPORTANT STATE-PAPER. rations of thc General lately deceafed) have The Rev. George Celim, to make the intro- havebeen conferred fy glory. rahvnf ,1 nsri.iraiim made In- hit hriieriat 3,10 freei! number of which is lra'r- by this fociety and that a plate becngraved at In GoJ is our falvation. Truft him at ali verjeonfiderabht.

thc the lexpence of this fociety times, Men of low degree are vanity men the Member, of the Germanic Jimpire. Walhmgton's who TnmU, tomilke and that Dr. Eneas Munfon be a committee of high degree are a To be laid in thc i it r. arc advanced in years, are to be maintained procure laid plate, uiiance they are altogether lighter than van- MXvhl lEIL B.B. oted, That Trior.

Eneas God Lh ipoktn once ftwice have we an tne Kiuius, ever animaiea wnii jor r. Munfon, James Weft and luaid this, that power bclongeth to God iovere.gns, and wilh.ngto put NEW-YORK. Jan. i.t. "he Rev Carle, Baekt, tc itivc the rirht Thomas Mofely, be a committee to examine to him alij belonged mercy.

Whenmcn of a Hop to the ravages and diforders which Tle jcgiflauur and ftate of Pennfvlvania, -ZX 1 candidates for the degree of doctor of med- wealth and honor deicend to thc grave, their have been fpread by the impious government at Ulis momemcxh.oua ufciul lefTon-though "aTllc AUFIini, to make, the eonehi- ictne. glory ddcends not after them, to give their under which France groans, to the emote it a mournful one, to lie whole Union. Amer- and Voted, That Drs. EneasMunfon, Natlnn- bodies a pre-eminence there. But they who countries; being fully determined to dilpatch jcans tr your cyes to tile diicord, the fhe iW.

Mcflrs. Natban V. iel Dwight, James Potter, Simon Wolcott, have been' on earth bv the. em-his dea and land forces tor lupport of heart-burnhiji-i, the partv-rage that now c.i., Hmiamin Tmaiull, D. I) and Jeffe Carrington, William B.

Hall, Thadde- inence of their virtue and the beneficence ot thelufferers.andtoicttoreRovalty inl rance, and difgrace this once 'eftable fuHSumS, to i.npofe hands. us Clark ancT Jeremiah Weft, be a committee their works, will live long in thc grateful Wthout, however, admitting any partition member of the confederation. iee Mr. Attefl, to lake into confideration and digtll lome remembrance of their country, and live for of that country to re-eltablim the ancient M'Keas forgetting the dignified eration ABEL FLINT, regular fyftem of education to be puriued by ever in the gracious approbation of their hnds If ir'swiib O-nVon, to nnin" 1C Chie In purfuance with the above the ordi- candidates for the praclice of phytic and fur- God Sk intiotitv of the Cernlan' mveil.vcs as general ni.rday taM w. gery this ftate and report to the next con- The fudden death or this great mai-this tain tlie integrity or ttie otrman l.mpia and lndilcrmun as ihey are mean and ma- Secretary of the Board introduced vention.

grta: fpeiks a warning to us all. and to look for his reward in the happ.aefs kwltatiad, yielding to the fuggeftions of Voted, That Drs. Nathaniel Dwight, O- Ee pallid a dangerous waAviO, jTk: rovirJincc has party ammofity, lacrificing to tins ungene- Alter which the folIowinK Qiicnion was prono- badiah Hotchklls, Philemon Tracy, James ty he cloiid it with tuumph. When his blelledhts arms, and hitherto the Ruffian rous caufe every man of oppoiite political fed to the candidate. Mr.

M.I, do you con- Beach, Thaddeus Clark, Caning- army was diftauded, lie was difcharacd with, troops have triumphed over the eacnites of character, that happened to be in offices tinue vour confcnt to be ordained a Mif- ton, William B. Hall and Jeremiah Welt, be and he retired with glory. Where tluone3, religion and locial order. dependent on hir however unblemifiied llonary in purfuance of the vote which has committees, in their icl'peclivc counties to is now this victorious General 'Where is His Brfajelty the Emperor of All the Rtif- their integrity and however fmr.ll their now been read To which he replied, I do. impeach thofe men.bcts of thc fociety who now this Defender of his country 'Aid iias having thus oeclared his views, an.i the emoluments Jn one day he is faid to have The Chairman of the Bo.ird was then ad- hold noftrums contrary to a bye law of this where is now the army which he led to vicio-motives by which he is guided, addrefles this ftripped of their public employments, twen- drcflWl as follows Mr.

Chairman, Do you in fociety. ry Molt of them fall-s before and declaration to all the numbers of theGer- ty-three gentlemen, niar.y of whom had been the name of the Board of TrulUcs renewtheir Voted, That the depree of doflor of med- he has now fallen under th arm of the'i'ini-man Empire, mymng fhem to unite their tor- appointed on account of their f.rvices and call to Mr. Iijhndt, to be feparawd to the work be conferrtd on Dr- j0hn Warren of of t' To his power vou loon mure ces with his to dcflroy their common enemy fufferings. during the late-war. View the rjoflon -Si-Jd as tj'cy have done as fpeedly as poflible, to found on his ruins giflature too of that ftate, fplit imo.pieces the Chairman Shall thc lcrvicc yotcd tax of one bc on 'Tier; in -kh permanent tranquility for themfclves and torn by diflcntions, an.l agitated by the mod pmectd It fliall.

each member of the Medical Society, paya- i vr ft it.i, n3M The majoiity in the 'IV 'cvcral paats were performed by the ble the firft day of May next. The hhalucir.ts livh- -within the "Should- us Imperial Mnjefty of all the Lower Houfe lfeen18 thcir nt.en,cn to whom they wc af- er-'rndP'inff RufTias perceive that they hippot th.s views, powers t0 utmoft limits, and even to lkM Icrcc, were perforned. Wednefd neJxt Thurfday -jr fdj-'' Hart- andrallvaioundhim, he of re- ulurp new u.s, to effeft to their violent Kt propriety. It heme; i ne firtt tlicn rif ct st t'tc Citv-Hall far'1' are "ucl Stale Houfe, laxing his redouble this exertions, and ichcPmts. TZ Senary ordinatinn.

fince thcMWionary Wy a o'clot A 7 Tbi, Enning, at 5 eVcri, male lr. not ffieatli his lword before he has ieen the Senzte, attached the ptinciplcs of" the he aiTcc1.nK occad A rrue copv, rngtncnt for a pl-lk uflumay of their beleYtt Perhapsfcarcelveveranor- OH the lid of Ftt.narj Jan. 2c. hT forceV c. iye ontne aasottheAfremb y.

This diction to tle nvan3tlical MiDiftrv was atten- Extra from the Rev. Dr. Lathrop's i i i tliflention is io far, that that ftate ded with more marks of deep aHl-ilion. The (Srhigfie dJ cctaftoned by the TK ThWri'e npllmn- RnnV ttL twZ 1e. dfiP -y voice in ncfi 5 berality of 'the (late in 'death of clwal WASHINGTON.

1 hS Ctllld Spelhng-Book. havethe grea.eftfhare.n i ts mumpn. the mlpolMnt eleftioR whieh is at hand of for carryingythe glad tiding Th-re ro difchartein thatar Ganchwa, iept. (old ftile) 1799- Electors oi intemperance of the Gofpelin-o our 'weftcrnfettknitnu we're 4 U.at ar improytd, ard enhrprd ed.tiort and party fpiritar a difgrace to our govern- happily mat.ikded. All the pplc lecmed to A FAMILIAR, but folemn thought r.

of the hILD 5 SBLLING BOOK, -W AKKOW. ment anu country. rejoice at the delightful opening profpectjihi-ir thought daily verified in thc events which is this day piibhnied, for by Bab- fnnturscj btuaha, Oft. 3. tears flowed.

Thc thou-'ht that our brethren we lee but verified with peculiar force in O.CK. two rt- louth MelT. IWfm Ycfterday morning the Ruffian Generals The late accounts fror Switzerland rep- and friends, in thefe rctticmcr.t, may have the an event of which we have juftheatd, and GomJsvin'j Priiuinp-Office. ihi little -bck receivcdthe following order from Ticld-Mar- rere: the aimy of MafTena to have been means of fidvation the dilprnfation of the with which I ice you all deeply affected has bi.en criticifed by refpeaab teachers, fh'all Suwarrow. for upwarrJs 0f f0llr without pay, word and ordinances, made a lively and af- the death of that amiable, illuftriouc, diftin- ad will net, in futnre, be fubject to altera.

Gentlemen, aRd n.ary dcflitute of botli deaths and pic- fating iniprcirion on the mind. All. by their guifhed citizen General Washington. lions. It printed wed oil e'ecanf, new You will beanfwcrable with your heads Yi(ions.

attention, and tears, appeared to join in thc If the engaging virtues of private life, or type, on fine paper, and lubftantially bound. Tor every inch of ground that yev. give." willies, t-hat amidlt thc peculiar difficulties and the eminent fervices of a public ltation if A conltant fuoply of the molt approved op to the enemy, i have advanced by way PORTSMOUTH Jan if. hardlhips of the uncultivated wildcrncfs, the the fortitude of the General, or the wiidom School Books, a varictv of China, Gills, ot Schwitz, and am ready to repair your er- a Bnlilnpfs'' Vlrnup Rr- thc rMiuu doctrines of our 0f lbe (htefman if courage in the field, or 3nd Crockery Ware, with many article of xots ftiew therefore a courage and refolu- falvation: and that under the aufpiccs of a gra- nj) jn tiie cabinct if patience in adverlity, Dry Goocli. l'ui faie as above Lilwvife, tion which nothing can lubdue." lnto 'his pott the William cions PmvUcncc, the wilderncl's may bud and or moderation in profoetity if firmness in A FARM, containinj; loo acres of ex- Thomas', of WifcnHet, lately commanded l.Ioflom as a role, and ccome vocal with thc dange, or perfeverance in difficulty if dif- cellent Land fituated in one of the fiift SWABIA, OS.

10. yy Capt. Anthony Nutter, in his outward praifes of our God and Redeemer. How hap- tinpuifhed ufcfulncls, univerfal efteem, and dairyinp towns in Maifachufetts. The following Brigade Orders have been boun(1 Paffagein fat.

31, long. 6.1, was ta- Py the exertions of the fri.nds of piety and bleiTincs and prayers of a grateful coun- Cafh paid for TANNED SHEEP' publifhed, concerning the victory obtained tcn by a French privateer, who took out all morahry a. (a trv, could exempt a man fromdeath, Wash- SKINS. Hartford, Jan so. by the Imperial Ruffian General Rofeubeig handsbutth.ee, and put a prize matter and 1 to fiver.l INr.T0N had bc'en immortal.

in thefe re- Gewenbach, Oil 9, ordered her for Guad- 4 to, commendations n0 (nce faithfiil FOR SAL TZVSi'X pageofhiftory has exhibited charaders 'pHE Sloop KARC1SSA if aoplied for -thattbe Imperial Ruffian General Rofenberg an wn Frechrnen" MARRIED At Montvdle, Mr. William ccorH-'d events, hasfl.arcd more argelv than day, burthen 5 tons, Ivas attacked the enemy near Schwitz, anct anTaave the word for 8. Mifs Ifal.ella BoUes, t. 7J. Ile" Hc ftoott be admin.tion of Eu- months old, front well found and defeated him, with the lofs of thou- tot ze T'axe a hindfcite T(pe, aS We" aS Amcnca-tlie wonder of the well calculated to carry 30 may be fand men and a General the General of wbim brandimed a hancer nd fwo elf in this City, Mrs.

Nancy Burn- world. He was railed up in providence for ftnt to with a very fmall expence. For Divilion, Lecourbe was made prifoner, and X1" thev would kHhbem aM hah, wife of Mr. George Bumham, and the period in which hc lived, tor the coun- further parUcM-ars, enquire of feven piecesof cannon were taken. daughter of Mr.

Daniel Sigelow, aged ,5 Wcl. he fe.vcd, and for the work which W. LY NDE, or (Signedl CouBt MERVELDT, 'A years. hc performed. No man, perhaps, on earth JOHN T.

WHI TTLESY. latter fooo knocked and At New-Haven, John Goodrich, cutonJoM in Ameryea at the late perilous feafon hefo ufcfu! in IJ 0, Efq. a-torney at law, and compiler of the Civil Officer's AfEftant, in the 48th year or his ace. r.c any other time or place In his youth he enter- ed on the military life he was early pro- auuuuu the inrmh rhmmnvnrin hrf-H country with d.ftinuilhed reputation. When America fought a man to command her forces againft the infading armies of Brit- loonine nxco nereyes on wasiiing- ikiuhuuucu unuugii ura long and danoerous war in the fupreme ccm- rnand.

He was patient in the moft trying iircumftanccs ftead'yinthemoftthreatning neriods fetene in the moft teniOCftuOOS lea- --i CapC xhom is llolden (who had fold Ms age' attended with afthmatic complaints TONastheman molt worthy if her con fi- be let out for three years, a pood VcfTeiand carco at St Thomas'1 is arj- coming upon him, and had juft religned his dence nor was her confidence deceived. He Cow, that will calve on the laft of A- pointed ro tiirromminrl and arrival offices in church and ftate. His wife was a immediately reduced to order, and infpired dWI alfo, a likely Heifer, two years old, jjis on Lit mother in Ifrael. She died laff Saturday, af: fith fortitude a raw, undtlciplined colleaion withcalf. Irquireof j-y.

The make, tie eld fayinr true ttr illnelb ot two months, aged 62. Her of loldiers, and conduflea them to glono JOHN PUTMAN. j. ij 1. 1 -rn lon5 wnen otncis were reaoy to raint, v' mr.

-ruuan and perfovering, when his country almsft Eaft.Hart(or4 dtecafed, rep. ij ti- a rclrnted intolvcnt. An herehv pive uawiura. ms muncui.c uicicivcu union 7. 7 at the houfe of 111 wu'" "uum, wno uegiect 10 cxninir ineir cuius progeny conftancy and refofution, under the fmiles of sttefted, within fix months from the fixth a rrrarinn: rirnriHpnr.

hp liivH a rnnnrr-w dav of lanuarv 1800. wHl he levallv dehsr. from flaver and ruin, and railed it to free- red a recovery. dom and independence. His removal or re- Connif- Major-Geocral.

SCIIAFFHAUSEN, 03. 8. On Snndav lair acoros of io.ooe, Ruffians l'L 'r marencu rrom tnis ncignotimuoa towaras uie n.i. ci- ihalL Sawarrow. They pafTed the Rhine over the brigade near this town.

Early in thc following mornincr, we heaid a heavy cannonade. The RuUianandJBatavianti oops .1, jorcto witn 10,000 men ana a narnoer or Swils neal'ants. the llullians were oblined to fall back upon Paradies. The enemy, in purfuing them, loft a great. number of men.

A. nin iirinnr f-PlC-rl A'f i it ji eleven, the Archduke unexpectedly arrived with feveraiftaff Officers, and had a confer- '1 rence win uenerai r.oriaiiow. rits novai is going io review our Wi.iancrwarasproceeaio,e,uwarrow sneaa- quarters. At midnight a column of Auftn- ans to the number of 6000, amved hereby ff "larcnes na Rnffian army. Our town is full of priloners ii.j A land Auftrians are aDDroachineeurnemhbor- 1 J.

j. hood. The corns of Conde is at Conllance. General Suvwrow was. bv the laftacMM at Feldkirch.

TTAT npHlA, Mr. Extrafl of a letter fiom Alexandria, (Vir.) General Wafhingtori, has left Mount Vernon and allhis papers to Judge Wafti- mgton. His are to bc free after the death of Mis. Wafhington, who during her life, reuins pofleffion of the whole eftate and after her death, it is to be divided equal- amonrr his own family and her grand- Thcabove, being from a particular friend Of the late Gen. Wafhington, is no doubt authentic The legacy of Gen Wafhington to his.

rephew Judge Wafhington, we are credibly informed, is a liiflory of the American revo- lution, written by himfelf. To thofe whom 'the cuftorn of his country impofed it upon during his life-time, to. keep in flavery he has given their-iiM and land to fap. fort Bait. pap.

Irfdnf ffcM At It has been mentioned, that 'among the many charitable donations of General he has willed Tmielnr TW? toward Lnn nf died Poujidi towards the tttppprt ot that poniohof the Alexandria Academy fet part for the Education of Poor and Orphan Children, to which he had from us cttab- lilhment, annually paid Fifty pounds. Ehai7 of a letter from Mr-lr'. dated. Gen. Washington has willed, all his own Negroes free, the number of which arc An kuniVod an.l ihirlir the remaihder nn hmVred and thirtv the remainder on weenaws oetongcu i us we.

attacked the enemy's pofition on the neigh- boring mouhuins.and drove themaway. Un- til two o'clock thc advantage was wholly in their favor, and feveral prifoncrs and can- non wer.e taken but the French being rein- andhro n.l.t?hrn2W..l".t?e' oawn a.ia maae mm can tne men a- knrls Fnr Pc3na tyctneir hands. Capt. is fJo Si -omas' he dilch-ircred his carno feti'ed his bufioefs and was nearlv readv to come a- j- one American is etmal to rhre- -1 1 LlTCFIPr Tan tc tT.V1 un l-naav next, Irtaeon wajbburn was have expiated his crimes, at tile gallows Djathi however to the difapc ointment ped in on funday iaft, and favourably fuper- wBumorewum turn utuicn, uiuwniy reep- eM the anj expcncc "of puhlic Wafhburn was vilited bv CHjllren on Friday and difco- vered no uuufual gloomordebilif natura, cojjeaure that mtit agitauonsc wu iiiiumy lui IJUIIIctll lldlliy, Ul wociiicr 1 1 untied fpecuiaViom" The GoVler found him ftupid and infe-flble on lunday morning; in which ftaV. remained till death "jis mvfterious exit is an apt coun terpart of his life and "charaaer.

The Sher- iff acquitted the Bodv to the friesds, for in- 7 HARTPORri JanuMy AT a Meetin? of the Truftees of the Mif- fionary Soc-icty of ConneOicut, at Hartford. i4 Igco J' cLThe Hon. John rW, Chair- nan Tk The Kcr. Unban WUSam, D. I).

Thc kev. Benjamin Trumlull, D. D. The Rev. Cyprian Sircng, Thc Rev.

Nuttun Rev. CturlaBatl- Members, of the Board of Trultces, iud the Rev. AUl Vin, Secretary of the' Board. Rev. Se Caltm being providentially prefent, was mjuelted to fit in Council with the Air.

JnfitDiAii a candidate for the Mimftry, having been employed for Xeve- rtlraonihs, a MilSosjcy i ihc wem fAMMf "-appointed to the fame fervice this Board beordamed aild thus invched with authority to gather Churches and adminifter Chritti.n ordinances, him rtrl)caine XIIMir' thcm to hi. acquaintance witl trullli and his vicw, in; tcrin? on vn therejpoiots'and judging him qal- mtu inn uii.iui me Meffinj; of the Head of the Church, there- fore, Poled, to feparatchimtothe work of thc anrf tl, ,1 mnitv of hi. i.nCor! thc fnkmnitv of hi. oruiaauou at me ixoru. 01 Wheth is folitarv" 1 5 loiltary.

mind obufhet.CORN. ioo o. OATS. ieo do. POTATOES.

1. soiMrrcispnmciici.1'. mv tnyart LYNDE. Say-Brook, Jap so, q-HE fuhferibert bein appointed by the J. lion, of prnbafe ir the diftnft of Hartford to fXjrhillC and adiuft the Ubinc mat wc 11 Daverporr, in Esft-Ha on the firft Mondays in March and June next o'.

clock afternoon, on each of (aid riiys Thofe a F. perfens i ndebtcit to iaid'eftate ar.ro. qucfted to make immediate payment to enfold, Adm-r. fyjMEi.h incUtur, of Sef.emb-r a Is Jcircd prove Us refer rj, fay char get JONATHAN. THOMPSON.

14. '800. "jVJwjx TriT 7'rut, a red BVLL. 'r" TL it azoay SYLVESl ER SliTMOUR Ja 14, iSco tj rojce Into tie srbierifrr', Jj a yrariirHEti.ER, u.iVA a svkitc btly avS fact. The owner il requested to we property, pay ebae, axd iaif JOHN CLARK.

Coventry. Dteemhr 6, 1799. FOR SALE, BY JAMES WARD, At the fign of the Tea Kettle nesrtbe Bridge Caft and Sheet Iron Stoves du aim oneet iron Stoves, Pipes for do. Hfhionable and common Andirons, Shovels and Shret Iron. R-r jj.ii.

laSt "eTandif OocGlalTcs, Croc Wei Caft 8tcd.Se? 01 ID BEADS fiver fooonr and moft jewe'ryTiufel Tri connjoriieni One Hundred each. Hartford, Dec. 9. uartrorc, Morgan itreet, Jan. 6.

iau jucna to me Duuncis or oar Mr Afhtr Simeon Kart, E-fq. of die iecond lb- ciety in this town, was the firft deacon and a principal pilinr of thc church, and the fa- ther ot thepanfh. He felt the infirmities of remains were earned to trie meettng-rioule on the fiiceeedino fahharh. when a dilranrfe on the refurrection of the faints was deliver- ed t0 an affected audience, from i Cor. xv.

ft V- V7. oier a tew roas, returnea ro ms loiitary maniion, entered tlie vacant room trom whence the wife of his youth had been con- Veved ftaid a moment, and fiinV down dead thev returned with the corofc to thehoufe i nd toth areto be buried in one grave to mor TV cerely Jataented by their children, and numerous relatives and aculintance AT an annual Convention of the Con- nefticut Medical Society on Wednefdav the 16th of Oct. 1700, at New-Haven The following officers were chofcri for the year v'z- Eneas MtrS0N, Prcfident. Jamks Pottfr, Vice-Prejident. Mason F.Cogswell, Treafunr.

Nathaniel Perrv. Secretary. The followir.g gentlenici were appointed Committees for thc examination of Candi. dates for die practice of phytic and forgery, in their refpective counties for the year en- fuing, viz. Hartford County, Doctors Timothy Hall, George Grifwold, Abner Mofely.

Nmu-Haven Comity, Drs. John Spalding, Elijah Munfbn, Lewis New-London Drs. Theophilus K(lgcrii piipTumtf, TCv ai'JieU Drs. Gideon Shepard, E2ra Curtjr Wmdham County, Drs! Jonathan Hall, 'n ia d.Bco"' Thomas Hubbard. Litchfield County, Drs.

Samuel Wood- Carringtos, Anthony Bu.ritt. MMttfix County, Richard Ely, AViHiam B. Hall, Smith Clark. Tolland County, Drs. Jeremiah Weft, VOTED, That the thanks 'of this fo- ctc'v be returned 1 hisinaenious diffi frrirtt.

utIOIc ana a C0PY queitea ot mm. That Drs. Jeremiah Weft Eli all be maae alive. Her hulband tho much exhaftedby infirmity, anxiety, and watch- tj. ins.

attenoea tne duo ic exercues. to owprf w11110111 a icruggie or a crean, in nts 65th Vear- The proctffion with the relatives, n.at3AA .1 1 "VL imn mt uui yinu oround. when the Keavv tidincrs overtook them. Th' fcene is not to be 1 ftV- JaJ prelencc luftained land I coKfirmcd the army, his counlels ohen directed anddifcmbarrafled tircment would at any time have been dan- were times when it would have been fatal to our caufe. In a word he was thegreat mftrumcnt thejjands of God, to the lrtjcrty 40(1 eftabhfa the glory of America.

henPearce difcharged him from the toils and perils of the field, he retired to the re- treats and refumcd thc occupations of private Content with the honor of having lit- ved his country, he fought no mors. He de- manded no penficji from her treafury-he claimed no fcre er government. Still regardful of her mtereft, and obedient to her call he could ftepforth trom his retreat to prelidc in her councils, at a critical feafon, when internal diffentions, and a feeble totter- laS government, thieatcned thc fubverfion the fabrick which had been reared. Here his political talents flione with a luflre not in- ferior to his military glory. Here he flood, till the florm fubfided and tranquility fmilea in the hemifphei c.

Hisretirementwas fhort. Angry clouds began to rife then was he lummoncd by his country, and at her fum- mons he aSaln came forward to direit and command her armies. He feems to hare been wholly at herd.fpolal-ambitious ooly t0 promote het happinefs-indifrerent to her rewards. ell u. But his great mmjgs fiillen.

He who paffed through a Iongar. unhurt hc who encountered and de-4rmies without a wound at laft under thepower of the king of terrors. While we lament his death, at an age, rejtiice inthe goodncjs of God, "i- rv "at cxir nausnal happineis de.

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