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conceal trom you my earnea with, thu -'Gen. Knox commanded ibe artillery, of the U. States during our revolutionary war. He was a favourite 1 confidential officer of the Commander in Chief and the pae of hi dory has emblazoned his the choice had fallen upon a man lefs de- clined Ln years, and betier qualified to encounter the ufual viciffitudes of You kndw, fir, what calculation I h'afl made relative to the probable courfe of events, on my retiring from office, and the determination I hacLconfbled my felf f( Tt ft tl Mwthm mm. nf te A A VERMONT.

A BRATTLEBOROUGH: TOSS BAY, JUIT 31. Lord Edward Fitzgerald, has been, arretted, in Dublin, for high treafon. He was found fecreted in the back, chamber of a feather merchant, in bed, with hi coat off The officer; who had the ri .1 .1 -de'eds. The Mutes have profufely feat te red their laurels o'er his brow- The energetic Philenia thus characlerifcs him And now the flrong artillery claims its birth, y- Terrific guardian of the trembling earth, With voice of vengeance, and tremendous breath, That wakt the fiends of ruin, flight and death V- What daring arm direSs its dang'rous way ft told Uzgerald, that Jie mutt pertorm uis but that lord F. mould be treated politely.

Lord F. rofe from bed, darted at the officer with a dagger, and ftabbed 1 fcimfeveral limes finding the blond faft drrA a dnuble barreled fore be at r.o lofs to conceive arid appreciate the fen fat ions I mull, have experienced, to bring myimnd to any conclufien that would pledge me, at fo late a period of life, to leave scenes I Gncereiy love, i enter upon the boondlefs field of publio action, incefTaot trouble, and high refpcii-fibility. It was riot poffible for me to remain ignorant of, or indifferent to, recent ran f-aftions. The conduct of the directory of filch are the whotn our beloYcl Prefidcnt has appointed to lead them to battle Men who were among the fit A 10 draw their words for American Independence, and who never iheathed them till that independence Was fully cllabl idled Men whofe activity, courage, integ- rity anil patriotifm, have come like fine gold, feven times purified from the furnace' of a feven years' war Men wbo have fpent their prcpettyand rilkedtlieir lives in defence of their country and who, like our Father Wash i Set on, have retired to private life and, like him, wouldPnever again have drawn their fwords but in defence of that glorious independence lEey fought to eftablifli. Let this exam pte fire the youth of the land Let this fpirit be diiTufcd among the Tifing generation And when the trump ofpraife fhall loud proclaim, With blafi of glory, each brave foldier't fame, Shall to th' admiring world again (found That Knox and Lee again in arms are found That ttSorMoK can roufesfor the war, And Hamilton remounts bright glo-, ry's car That com- mands our hojl, In peace our pride, in war his country's boaft, UUWlUKl What chief betov'd? Ye brave Colum bians, ay 'Tis thine, intrepid Knok, glory's car V- To jhield the ranks, and guide the vollied France towards our country their infid-ious boftility to its fovernment their va war piftol through the fhoulder of hit lordlhip, who fell on the bed, but recovering a little, be again rofe, and, ran at the officer with' the dagger.

The captain of a guard, who was waiting below, ran up ftairsj found them both entangled, and on the floorv Lord then fprang up, ftabbed the captain feveral times, when a large number" of officers feized and bound him, and conveyed him to where he now waitf for trial. 1 It is faid, that himfelf, w'uh the officers wounded are likely to recover. Yet, as the truly brave are truly kind, rious practices to withdraw the affections' of the nennle from it th evident ten And raildeft manners mark the noble ft mind, -V. So, while a country's wrong thy fpirit fires, And patriot ardor, every deed tnfpires, itut mv'G rtiH uimi, unit vv uj fame, DOMESTIC For every wort the facial virtues claim In war, the terror of the blazing lint The Prelident, by proclamation, iflued detfeyof theirafh and thofe of their agents; to countenance and invigorate oppofuion their difregard of folemn treaties and the laws of cations their war upon our de fencelefs commerce their treatment of our miniflers of Peace and their demands' -amounting to tribute could not fail to excite in me correfponding fentiments with thofe my countrymen have fo generally exprefled in their affectionate ad. drefles to you.

me, fir, no one can more cordially approve of the wife and prudent meafures of your adminiflra-fion. They ought to infpire- univerfal In peace, the out of gentlenejs ts thine." Alexander Hamilton was attached to Gen. Walhington's family through the 1 1 1 1 Shall once again his conqu'ring word difclofe, 1 And flafh fellconquefi on his country's foes. t-' Columbian Youth Oh, catch the glorious found I To arms I To arms I Let all our clime refound-, 1 wnoie 01 tne war, dc it rememoerea, that, at that diftrefsful period, when the caiife of freedom and independence, was ai the 13 inlt. has annihilated the power ot the French confuls within the U.

States. This is acting with becoming fpirit. When the French directory refufe even to accredit our envoys, unlefs at the. price of Twelve Millions of Dollars, why fliould we permit their national officers to remain within territories unlefs for the purpofes of acting as fpies, conveying intelligence to' their privateers of the departure of our vcflelsj( and.fowing divifions among its f. As a fpecimen of French fraternity, a rettcr from Che notorious Tom Paine, ad- confidence, and will, no doubt, combined' reduced to us lowed ebb when tbelt out-eft hearts were appalled, and brave men defpaired of America's fuccefs- when the continental arhiy was reduced from 25,000 men to lets than an of its number, and the Great Wafhington Bed through the Jerfeys with a handful 6f men then drefTed to one Mai.

John Hamilton, of the taithlul Hamilton was ound by Charlefton, S. C. is faid to have been intercepted. It enclofes a letter from Tal- fide like his leader, turn in danger, and with the ftate of things, call from con-grefs fuch laws and means as will enable you to meet the full forehand extent of 4 the crifis. Satisfied, iherefore thaf 'you have fin endeavoured to avert war "atfd to the laft drop, th cup of we can with puri hearts appeal to heaven for the juflice of ourcaufe and may confidently trull tbd final refult to that kind Providence who has heretofore' and' fo often fignally favoured the-people of thefe United States.

Thinking in this manner, and feeling how incumbent it is upon every perfon, A frfinlinn. tn -nntrihlltft At 11 daring to hope for his country, when tjie world, defpaired. At 'the capture of Co, clufter round the Chiefs, whofe, glo rious name Led your bold fathers to the fields of fame That raifcreant France may learn, "in bloody fields, WAR'S the s6le tribute which Columbia yields." GLORIOUSNEWS I We congratulate our fellow citizens, while we announce GEORGE WASHINGTON'S Acceptance of his appointment, as Lieutenant General and Commander in Chief of the forces rat fed and to be raifed by the United States, 1 Wafliington is the Great Key Stone of the American Edifice. It is he, who levrand.and a commiflion from the French directory to raife troops in America, to waraatnfi bur government Talleyrand Cornwalus, achieved by the American army, and the troops of the good Lewis empowers1 Hamilton todraw on the French AVI. during the iiege ot lorktown, it artnt, at Philadelphia, for livres, was neceiiary todillodge the enemy from annually and hints at the propriety of twoadvanced redoubts; to excite emulation arminsr the negro in the French in the allied army, the attack of one was canfe.

i For the authenticity of thefe pa times to his country'l and efpe pers we cannot vouch but they accord entrufted to the royal troops while Hamilton was felefted, as the hero of the Ameri- cially in a moment like thopfefant, when' (iffliwhlf, well xrjfh Krcnrit jpjuand. Levcrx tbinfiLwei JioldJiaujid faered isfo -wJl known. A A it should be ki nown. ouruause 1 ju that will has wiiuetr blafphemcus revelation, and an infamous letter to the cobo Washington, fbould fill up alfo, that Hamilton attached 4s much honour to the American name, for his human termmed to accept the commiflion of DRAW HISSWORD IN ITS OEFENC A ity, as tor, his bravery. In revenue for the lait mealure 01 his atrocity, by en deavouring to bring the horrors of French I the death of the brave Col.

Ledyard, at 1 I r. xt 1 wariare upon luis 'v 1 1 umwuiu, in in. juonuon, tne marquis While we admire and are gratefal for his-difinterefled patriotifm, which impels him, in his declining age, to encounter, for our fakes, the hardlhips of a camp, arid to rifk a life of fame, as a foldier, upon the caprice of war let us alfo recollect, that this fame Wafhington, who hath given more good advice to his country than any in 1 he editor ot the Chronicle was, iome I a ayette ordered him to give no quarter lime lince, expelled from a foetal club, in Bolton.1 As the object of this fociety was to preferve their property from fire, we inuft confefs thtfre was fome propriety in expelling a profejed incendiary torn exiftence, now expreffes a firong, un- among its members The feleftmen of B'oftbn invited tHe reverend clergy, men of liberal education, and the, principal inhabitants of the town, oiuuiduucr in Vntei or tne Armies ot th United States with the referve only, that I fhall not be called into the field until the army is in a fituation to require my pref-cneei or it becomes indefpenfable by the urgency of circumftances. In making, this rofervadoa I beg it to be underltood, that I do not mean to withhold ahy' affiftance td arrange and organize the artry, which you may think I can afford. I take the liberty alfo td men-, that I mud decline having my acceptance confidered as drawing after it any immediate charge upon the public or that I can receive any emoluments ahVr nexed to the appointment, before entering into a fituation to incur expenfes.

-f The fecretacy of war being anxious to return to the): featt of government, hhs detained hica. fio longer than was necelJlt-ry to a full communication upon the fev-, eral points he had in charge. With very great refpeft and conGdera-' tionLhjve the honour to be, Dear Sir, your tnoft obedient humble fervanr, GEO: WASHINGTON. at the late annual vidtation of the fchools and, as ufual, to dine at Fanueil Hall. From a principle of falfe delicacy, or to the Britilh troops.

Hamilton's humanity triumphed, and only a few were flain in tbe heatof the ftorm. When upbraided by. the marquis, he esculed hiriifelf, with a fentente, which would have done honour to Ariftides, in the freelt days of Greece Americans" replied Hamilton, know how to conquer, but not to Gen. Lee was a moll aftiye partifan officer. He commanded a legion, whofs exploits' ufed to cheer us in our war for independence.

On the 19th July, 1779 with 'only about 350 Americans, he fur-prifed and (lornxed the flrpng Britilh poll at Powle's Hook, fldw 30, and took nigh 200 prifonersV Gen. Morgan entered the American army early was at Cambridge with a party of riflemen conduced himfclf wiih gredt various military grades, untl the year it when a feparate com-maiid displayed the fullenergy of his abilities And. (he battle of the Cowpens, in S. Carolina, gave as favourable a turh to fome -unaccountable caafe, the trench Conful was bidden to the vifitation and feaft. His prefencc at the, fchool houfes was appsrently difguftinrf but no mark ihaken conhdence, in the wifdom and integrity of our beloved Frefident and calls upon his fellow citizens to fupport their own government.

While Wafhington is fighting in the field, where is the man fo bafe, as to endeavour to deilroy our confidence in our government, and facrifice'this Friend of Americai to petty difpute, or party diflention. When we conquered under Wafhington, we were an united people But, if once divided, even a Washington cannot fave us from foreign -dominion. Senate of the United States t. Gentlemen of the Senate; BELIEVING' that the letter received this morning from Gen. Washington will give high fatisfaftion to the fenate, I tranfmit ihem'a copy of it, and congratulate them and the pulic on this great event, Uie General's acceptance of hit as Lieutenant General and Commander in Chief of the Army.

difrefpeft was fliewnjby the company, until they were entering ihe hall, to dine When, 10 1 out of upwards of aooguefts, pot ene would dip in the difk with this erencn ncariot, wine reduced to the neceflity of dining with tne rrenenman or. ot ditmilling hinifrom the hey preferred the latter; and poor citizen conful was obliged John AdAms, Frefident "I of the United States. 150 DOLLARS. REWARD T) ROKE Gaol in the cbun- the American arms it the foutb, as the tk 1 l-J' 1 1 battle of to TCt him etire, and eat hisrtfand garlic by Bennington' had efTeted in felf, 1 It is faid the citizen was very northrwing of he Union, On the 17th at his folitary civic of January, 1781, he fought the celebrated .1 'f. 1 wroth th But, to turn from French functionaries and Chronicles fronV Tool Pairie and n' traitors from negroes, French on the night of the 2th infl.

one Jos tt Pinnock, Strafford, confined on an information of murder be is about 35 veart of age, dark complexion, Tight blue eyes, lather of a down look, long dirk ti: qonfuls and frogs to fomething more pleating let our patrons pefufe, with 04U1C wan tne raraous larieton. iVJlorgan was at the head of about 500 Tarl eton commanded 1 100 Britilh troops, including 250 dragoons, and 2 field charged the, enemy with fixed bayonets, and toially routed them, Military annals do not record a more'compleie defeat 300 of the Bruifh were killed and wofliided, and 600 taken prifoners 800 mufkeis, 2 held pieces, as baesaire delight, the Intelligence, that uaii in. 11 auuui icci llllfn, HOU UUUl, Lf Li- -n The Prefident, with the confent 0 the fenate, has appointed Generals Knox, Hamilton, Liz and Morcan, Ma ivwiw nuuw 1U IKUl UIUC t.U4l, UlU UA ip- ed overalls fuppofed to have rode away light dapple grey ho'rfc. Whoever will take faid Pinnock, and return him to faid craol. fhall be entitled to th aKnvc reward.

JOHN ADAMS. United States, July 17, 1798. Mount Vernon, July, 1798. Sh, I HAD the honour, on the evening of the lith infl. to receive from the, hand of the lecretary of war, your favour of the jih, announcing that you had', the advice and confent of the fenate, appointed tne '1, Lieutenant, General and Com-" mander in Chief of all the Armies raifed or to be raifed for the fervite of the U.

States." I cannot exprefs how greatly affefled I 1 "LI! .5 1. jor Generals in the arm.y of the U. The appointment of hefe officers' re- loo dragoon horles, were among PERLY CHANDLER. ects men nonour upon tne FrendeiuVl the lpollsand troohies ot the conauerore. Gen, Morgan had only 1 a men killed and They were the fpirit of.

our army, in tne war wr.ich eltablilhed cur iadependence. Who then fo proper Chelfea, June.iS, Every Printer in the '(. States is requefted to the above ABNER HARRIS, Po Rider, DOES not colleQ money fuflicieht to- 60 wounded Citizens, i Thofe of you who have lived through the lad war. ltnnvlr th truth nt tVi.f to defend it An army of true Ameri cans, headed by Washington, and Bin aiiuis new prom 01 puiiiic jccpnaed by tinox ap4 his. gallant aflb- bear his neceiiary expenles.

tie juit hitru uui is proper that the riling generation', tha American youth," fliould know, that the highly flattering manner in which you have been pleafci to make tbe com- that tne muter threatens to lue htm, rjs.