edentqn listed by joseph beasley for robert archibald vol i nu.i 2 w ed n £ s d a y mo r n i n g september io i 800 2 1-2 dollars yr ammma * i # * labor amnia vinclt imprebus \\ to the publ ic hougrl we rouft acknowledjte -*• tjic premature deal ««; ;;,./.. t ci$p>-r;tx:i uflruftur and curth r j j i z3t t ro:n a ti ct;::it ::-.;:, which m 3 its tia.a.e coukl iu>i .>.• rorei^u i \ h'ji-.an prude rice ; yet we ftrw oui i f?lves greatly to r.'foncd from tt»e due 1 trines of ti.e nfnri 1 ilia 1 tuti fp.c j-rncral i ■. 1 v uf nature ex s ni&itiaginoj^nerab«emanifeltation oi \ ; ii'j divide puvaet fuggt?fts a nu.t)r»t'r j qfuronga»<i foiid ir^uments infa j vourof ttta t idea i>r.itii or difl!>ljti ] fth ip a_pjj&>fejj2a?vfcnfc . j>ejng uj \ £ pot i . ■ > v c'irt of fv h '. matier horny in iisuaiuiv uapcriiii | able we*r x-uraged to hope aiid 1 induced tobelieveinaftatc ofrtj-exill * euce throughout the ditferent orders j ofbeisg ; an i tint pu/'j^it t fixed laws under m^re ex^iccj l-v^s m 1 i occ^jyiuga iliii higher puce in the \ ibaie ot'exiftence j from a vie 9 of ibis glorious csco omy we entertain no doubt of the re exigence of the gncychpsdhan [■■: jli-u-ior and farmer's gazette amond the iii&nit'.ide of beings t leafl bt zhz fecpad general birth of nature ) jbu rrotnfumt circumftances o late ciccurrcnee we have realon to b \ 1'i.cve that ihs periad of its cf ood j fttge of exigence is nut io far dif rs.ni when in its reijrrection j .-:, ii will putoa the angelic appearance at uuderthis pew form wiil ut vnsww by the dime antl title of the po.s i '- a t \ r g£l or universal entlsa tafi'sment in which the macr'sr b«n^-»i tea u luc plan ot tii ti £«— • t clvp:jian i-.jiruttcr a copy of which 1 ts!icre ancex j will be execute and ', enlarged by putting on the type oi 2 ntw /.' j^il-ia mercury in which quelfcions llb refalved which may f bs propofed by tin ingenious of bot»i fexesj from the diflfercnt branches oi fctctjceandfrotn the ceconomy of ku man life remarkable providence ihe lives and deaths of the cnoiiemi nent men an account of bte publica ticas c wilt bt alfo noticed oak \ pjper will always be op;n to the a •}- \ milfion of literary and political eli'.ys \ an eiiherfije of a queftion writtea | with tefriper.mce and liberality ; ami ji»ef{eii of p i 1 c y prejudices and re centosents it fhall be our leading object tdcondu-t it infucha line uml upon fu:h principles as wiil be a jjrceable to si ho do not wilh a change in the government of the ti nired ilatcs iivcl we are the more induced to purfuc this tract feeino we slave received ailift-nce towards th purchafe oi the preis fi'oni a.-n tbnwn differing very widely in their pjlicic.il femiments which will ap pc^r from iheir own fignatures left we hould oifend fume good ami pious minds by an'uaiing the ti tie ot angel to our paper we hall here remir':v tor their fatisf«€tioa ; that no c'har3clers ipoken of in bcripturs arecoriiidered divine by a ny branch or the c hrilthn church the father so.i tioj holy g bo ft excelled : angels though of a nature fuperior toour own aud immaculate are re preftnted in that book to be creatures as we our ourfclves re and mini bering fpiriis ivnt forth to minifter for thole wiio fimll be heirs of cter nal lite we fluli farther remark that a bout the beginning of the laft een tury when the tide of religion ru very high public prints of the d icription novt in hand vrere called post-angkls without giviogany offence whatever from the\'e remarks we hope nc goou mind will be wounded at the freedom we h»vc taken ; and more e i facially when no eye wi!l ever •■ ic over.»ny thing in our paptr («*•• nope ua\vurihy of its dignified ti lle \ the dze ol our paper will befoaie j what fuialler until we con procure j a larg?r ion which when done it , will be prccifcly of defame fize of the i eur.ci'jjicrfitm ltjiructor ; the printing o a piper in that oircmnltancc will b carried on with more faeily j-pjper ii its fall fize i»eijj icy aji tow we cxpeft no exceptioa^yili2 i t*km it a temporary or iuorept;\;y>l | ly i;>c-ak.jiig «,_ momentary dmij'ncg | eiou ' . s*i t"j pubjk v.i cvcnrrrl .■■. 13j ttn'iii o rti/fntoitn ptrhcuiri looh with li>i)jt degree of c»nfj|i|-u^bi for fjpobrt in an undertaking r.xisen five io its nature which may ij wei conducted be conducive to the gene r.sl b.ipp'meft ; as iiitereiuii nutur of a political nature general in'or mat ion morality and good manners will form its whole fylleaa of features we fhall endeavour to make ai tohemeat for the interruption f our detain by iucn an attentiou to tb buiiuefs as i;s importance requires that tor poll ngel may be traughi with a dignity or matter in 1 fouie m.'.itire ahfwerabie to tht-expectati ons yv excite a the public mind j he front page to be filled with *- aiicructians and obfervatiotvs i<i live to the tillage of the ameri can fail viz gardening orchards i-i-iii'ig of stock ure ofoifcafcs both in - m avals and vegetables ike c v iii regard to t^c ••:•-■.* f'-tr • rules of heaftb longevity preven tion oi immatu tieaihs c c occafiotiillji v/illbe handed out the omllnsi of judicial aftrology cx ptaining the principles of the decepti oris vhich have been iiupofed upon the world under the type of conjuration juglary witchcraft jrc to the difgrace aud reproach of human natur it if some account may he expe&eci of that iufiaite variety of cuftom nidcle & manners that have obtained sinon the different nations of the earth v/ith the general principles from whence they proceeded it wiii no tz tho't improper frequently to ornament the injtruiior wiih lively ftrokea of the moral law dra.v.i from the general principles of the law of nature not iued'iinij with any particular fyftem of religion nor glancing at anything tiiat might have the ihailow of ten deacy to invalidate the rci'pedtabi lity of an perfaaflo whatever with a variety ot other uteful and mifcelia neous matter on a large 20 column fiieet ih nne to reduce phylofophy and fcieuce in genera to praclice — to grcaten the hn man mind vith fenti ineiit leading to univerfal knowledge ; '' - , f 5 to ehcouraore tiie american e^nius by given every valuable prouji'-tion a ree pafiage will go iato the defign with regard to the political feature of our paper it is contemplated thai in accurate and ju'i llatementof fact will form its fiilcm or politics with out faliiag in with any party what ever from the resources that vi!l be s ftabliihc-d and theliterary correfpon deuce that will be formed and confti tuted it is tipped subfcribers will confider ic their piper to which an annul index will be added po.ati at number column f.cc scurrillity glancing at character and every fulfome fluff with whicl moftof ourpublic prints are frequent iy croudsd are not to be admit ted no production to find & pafl^ce but that which comes forward witl th gcntifity and liberality of the gentlemen ar.d raan.of ienfe the 2d 3d and 4th pages foi news foreign and demeftrc scls oj our general ail'em'ay idvertife ments c we give tliij notification in or tier to learn whether thefcheme may ft with the public approbation it ic foe 5 gentlerrift will fignify their approbavi iitfby becoming ubferiuer to^/.puhi^nt jo the propofals for * f r o^;d itions p one do/'^nd a l.ajf paid in d vric^e ev't.j^iixnjonjhs fo lon?j as fc^tc.fi|fcer.e may pltr^oi to continue — < r o b er t a c h i b a l d ausnilqir i8co - y iff t/^t c 6'l j m to on the cua^cter of general wasi ithgton fev major wlllb&i iackson to john ada»s"i presi/demt of i tic l ; s i t e l s f a t e s . sir concluded yes my fellow citizens tq his ac curate perception of or fs.verai ij tcrefta to ins juft cofiftruciion of what was repaired r r«c.»qgile them no i?r than to hi'si'viit a oe valor in iljf day of battle arfc we i"de2te(i far a iifvc portitm t our atiou£i harmony i adciiw)cialbaj^>iutfs it is not in laagajrge^to ajipreciar ; vith joft eftirnatioa i/.c advaiitajtes , 1 . .... pc -/..• rt < -. t « .... . f .. ■. , mil derived to his cou tr frouill.-o niijj dignity of bis manner and tiie har moniling character oi his deport ment in them was perfonif.cd that accom modation which the c iiis demanded and whieh rbe greet imiruraent of 3 ur national ifety tin happily pro claims in all its proviiions on the adoption of this aufpicious fubftiture to.our iiiiporfect confedera tion—when lue voice of united a aiefiea was to deli^nate ths mor de fsrviag cicizen to adirsiiiiiier the im portant duties of the executive de partment — the choice wa conformed vo the gratitude of thf ration and to the high deferr of her moil beloved in mod refpedred patriot the illoftrious washington was again the cdjcdt of undivided elteem r»d the depoiicary of the public cod hdence to him a to ar nnr-rring guide we commirted ihe dirticult and deli cate arrangements of a new-fortaed government co ejfctcofive with the li mits and embracing the various iu cereftsof '* our wide-fpreadine era pirc renouncing the nlcaiares and the elegancies of his cboien cetre&t he coi titcd to embark the rich treafure of ids fanie or an untri t element — and folely actuated by i^s will of his country he religned to azr vr'iihrs the evening of that life whofe morn and meridian had been devoted to ixrfcr vice to li'pce ibe 111 t't^of his civil ad nyniftration — to remark he indjie ne%nt and inopartiality with which its aiuft delicate duties were oir^h^r^cd — to ofeierve the unwearied inveftiga tion on which his judicieus fcleclion to office was groundrd — to review tbofe opinions which were fubmitted for cooperation to the other bran ches of government — to notice the fcrnpulous delicacy with which be abttained from encroschmes on the province of tfceiranthorky — svhiie he maintained withundeviatingfirmaefs the powers which the constitution had exclufiyely affign;sl xq tht executive srgaa would urexceed ihe limits of n eologium : he re clahfd in the higbeft or der oi precedent ami re moil ufe r»uv referred to the hifwicil amp»i fication of bis inftrudive life _ tin • immediate effects of fo much irtue wildotn and exertion vme obvious to the mod fuperficial obfer ver under the aufpiciesof tkatgovrrn nent which the weight of his opini ons had fo largely contributed to frame and to dtjbluh and under the happy influence of fuch an admi niftrationof 5tsprovu"i»i:3 > the prcfi perky of l tr country was cdvsncrd beyond the nod fanzine expectations of patrxothm hope and happinets were fubftiturr d to gloom andmisfor.-ube — and nation a l^elpea succeeded to national de gradation the labour of the hu&mdtnan the ; idu(try of the mechanic the e'nter prile of tht nien :• ini were all pro le^ted and rewarded t-|ie furphis produces of our fii were exchanged ia profitable barter — iarbafy bum of mco vas aguin lieard in our defcrtcd harbours ami thec-an afs of our cocmicrce was fprczd to every gaie the rffbration of public credit gave confidence to private tranfactioa - and the ftri difpenfation of jnak qlenqed the laftmormiirof complaint • it wj no eefs honourable to the paojile ol ths united state's than to licir ilkiftrious beaefaclor that th ickoowlecigement of hi r a u«r-is 7 the deiightr'ul theme of every clafs and condition lrtiocy was taught to lifp hisprsife — yf-dtb and • mauhcod pcurcd forth the effufions f their gratitude — rd the blefiings of age were exprclted with the fervor of feekog aad th folemn'ny of religion states and individuals were emu lous to confefs his worth he was the boaft of our nation among grangers — . and an object of veneration to every people in this happy junjunclure of our af fairs the torch of war was lighted in i;rope and threatened to extend its flanjc to this favoured portion of chc glube to that guardiaa care vrhofe un ceafing vigilance watched ovvr us — to the hero whole protecting arm in the lour cf inevitable confiiil had borne aloft the conquering banner of our country were we indebted for tlio prefcrvation of peace and an ex etr.piian from the d hi re is and danger of foreign war proclaimieg to # the people of the united states and to the belii^erenc powers the determination of ourgc vcraoient to maintain an impartial neutrality he continued by an ur deviating courfe cf honourable p»licy r toeufure to his country the brcfriog of peace and thebenefit3 of the moft advantagecus petitiod doripg the dtfulatioa of vrar her commerce was extended — and her re dundant harvefu ad.niniftcred to th wants of lefs favoured nations on the revolutioa of his official terra of fervice an opportunity was affotced to exprefs the public f«nfc of bis adminitlration — and it was mani fefted in tho moft fingular demonftra tion of gratitude and applaufe that baa ever been brftowed having nominated in the firfl in ftance to all the offices of the gene ral government — and having unavoid ably difappointed the trifhes of nu merous espeftaas yet fucbhadbeea the propriety of hi appointments and fuch the purity of his conduct that on the i'econd election of chief magiftrau there was not fo^d • the poll angel or