Indiana Republican, Volume 1, Number 10, Madison, Jefferson County, 6 March 1817 — Page 2
hap may be of. opinion that m more." Consoling promise ! Lap. us, and so far was he from revil- "P.1. " have been so lone admitted as py era! and thrice happy will it ing or revenge against his cruel me latere. 1 have no ill w,ll ,. J 1 tW "ariona. Efor the human famTly if the .murderers th when m the most wards .WKJP controversies that no remedy! can friends of peace should finally pre- excnkut.ng pain on the.gnornm- fct 4 Mr J. fired, a be found for checking their' pro- vail; and have we not great en. ,?us cross h,sW ;5rpi- wglwoBn Mr. R Mr. P. eress we are of a differen o- couragement to hope and believe tion was, " father forgive them, reserved. fair, s.id .he, ' you know not what they do." have t ince expo sed ,ny h e by Lily proves that national dis- nation i, spreading far and wide Lovely example, worthy to be WfMf' putc4 be fitted, o a high for the consolation of t ose who plaimed om toe;, WJLtJtt
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The late ' transactions between G. chuscttv which has been joined cannot with propriety take upon proposed. Stop ! (said Mr. P.) Britain and the United States is by some of the most conspicuous them the ferocity of the Lion nor 1 Have been shot at three times.
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place between the nations, in con- Philadelphia, New Jersey and oth- - By order of the Society. kihed me to be sure; but 1 know Hf.,1 ,n. rr nbr for nublishinor tracts. & ' December 7, 1816. - tnat 1 w nave knled you. I
peal to arms took place, many productions of the most eminent talk quick, and am habitually im. thousand of human beings were writers on the subject of abolish- fkom the new york courier, peiativc. i had no right to in. destroyed on both sides many ing the war system and promot. New-Ink,' Dec. M, i3i6. irrupt the conversation of stran. millions of debt accumulated on ing that of peace in its place ; wc Mr. Gardinier, gers, becausethesuojectwas both bides, which might have are likewise informed that he I was yesterday present So, alter exposing himself thirty been spared to both in case the subject is taken up in Europe in a at an affair cf honor, which like minutes to three . shots, Mr. P. same measures had been resorted very spirited manner ;' and men all otheraffairs of that kind, would acknowledged to the person he to before war took place as was of distinguished talents and con- not merit notice, but for its mor- would hurt, that he vvai wron?! finally adopted to bring it to a sequence arc employing their pens al. The dispute arose in con vcr- What a lesson for me I 4 All who close. And what was gained to and influenced that country to sation respecting a much lament- are killed in dues, are killed by either nation by the contest? promote that great design, ard ed event that lately occurred. ? cowardice, not by the courVv'erethe matters in dispute set- that Peace Societies are forming Mr. P. of this city, was succes- Jge or their antagonists.' This tied by the sword ? they were not '; in many parts cf that quarter of sivcly invited to a party over by n(w feel to be true, the aiubAsaaJors devised a plan the globe; under this encourag- Mr. B. Mr- F. and Mr. T. of this -"T"" " for settling the disputes, which ing prospect we invite' all well city and neighborhood. The in- CONGRESS, they perhaps had 'an idea could disposed persons of every deno- vitation was of course accrptcd tot be satiifacrorily settled by mination to join and assist us in but the iine qua non J One min- nsusc or Representatives slaughter au i bloodshed ; the ex- this work, convinced a3 we are utc after the word, and the par- ' Tuesday, Jan. 14. peiii.jent is new and nove:, but that the beneficent smiles of the ties on their stations! My own Mr. Forsyth from the commita we have said before, why may Prince or Peace, will in a measure feelings I cannot describe. I was tee on Foreign Relations, report, it not be resrtsd to in national console tftose who shall fervently one of the attendant of Mr. P. ed the following bill : asutllas individual disputes, as espouse a cause so intimately con- He had three, for each of his op- A bill to prevent citizens of the U, in ail probability the expense of nccted with vital Christianity, and ponents had one, and it was States from selling vessels of settling a national controversy on 80 essential to the existence there- deemed prudent to balance. Mr. war to the citizens or subjects ths abuve mentioned plan, would of. , ' B. was the first on the ground. of any foreign power, and more sine amount to the' ten thousandth The Society being formed of Mr. P. and friends did not arrive effectually to prevent the armpart of what it would in a war 'different persuations as to reli- till some minutes after, owing to ing and equipping vessels of settlement and the case might be gion, arc willing to call upon all one of the boatmen. The other war in the ports of the United adjusted without the. loss or even the ministers of every denomina- parties were insight. Tmmcdi- States, intended to be used athe -hazard of the life of one in- tion; Yc publishers of the gos- atelybcfore jumping on shore, Mr. gainst nations in amity with the dividual. A subjugation or the pel! Ye shepherds of the nu- P.said, 'Doyouthinkthat lintend United States. P;.sh;i,s would be another excel- mercus flocks that are placed un- to kill any of these men ? I know Sc. i. Be it enacted, i?c. That leiit reaicdy f'jr the prevention of der your pastoral care ! Ye pro. myself; one I wndd kurt slightly ; if any citizen of the United States war; an J thij is a precept strong fesied ambassadors of the Prince the others I cannot. Imay.be shall, within the limit of the same, ly recommended by the author of Peace! Yc heralds of salva- hit, but my life has been adventu- fit cut and arm, or attempt to of odi -religion and his apostlcsj, tion! Ye voluntary advocates of rous, beyond the knowledge of fit ouc and arm, or procure to be ' Hut vender not evil for evil, or humility, meekness, and self dc- my nearest connections, and I fitted out and armed, or shall
racing tor rauVg, but contrary- mall Ye whose solemn tunc- feel that 1 am dcing right do not knowingly aid or be concerned in wiic blessing;" and this conduct lions call loudly on you to pro- talk to me, but take care of these the furnishing, fitting out, or is urged irom a consideration of claim the joys of the peaceful a-''letters. arming any private ship or vessel wiut we ourselves are caiied to sylum of the Messiah's kingdom; Mr. B. fired. Mr. P. did not of war, to sell the said vessel or
partake, viz. 4 b-e..ing;" and if ads yourselves this question; is raise his arm, but was uninjured, contract for the sale of the said we profess to' love our neighbor theie not an extensive field of la- And now commenced a scene vessel, to be delivered in the U.
as . ui selves, and live in compli- bor laid pen tor you to exercise new and unexpected to all of us. States or elsewhere, to the pur ante with that solemn injunction your united endeavors to spread The parties had ail landed. The chaser with intent ' or previous
of the Prince of Peace, viz. of the principles of peace and love ? minute had almost elapsed. Mr. knowledge that said vessel shall
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omg umo otners as wnuiu wisn your stations give great mnuence r. ncmin nis nana a watcn, which or will be employed to cruise or
lem to do unto us; we should to your admonitions, your ex- he hid borrowed. He put it in commit hostilities upon the sub-
sick the welfare or all the human hortations will have a powerful ef- his fob, and said, 4 Mr. B- iknow jects, citizens or property of any race,' who are brethren by nature, feet on the minds of your hear- you was wrong. my shooting prince or state with whom the not indulging tlw unchristian dis- crs, your precepis are much at- you will not make yeu right, or United States are at peace, such
iiiKiimi or tne times agauut men tended to by tne people, your ex- happy. I have a family you person so ofiending shall on conof "different language color, or example will lead thousands and have none. Mark that 'yellow viction thereof be adjudged guilclin.e. . tens of thousands in whatever spot on that tree.' (By actual ty of a high misdemeanor, and Impressed with a degree of u- path you take, therefore you have measurement 14 yards off.) ,He shall be punished by a fine notexriv rs.il love, the Socie ty tor it in your power to do much shot it within one inch of the ccn- cecdinir ten thousand dollars and
Promoting Peace'' associated good by employing the talent trc. So ended that. The other imprisoned not exceeding ten
tr.ci; sclvvs under that name, with committed to you in this good parties, who had leapt on shore, years; and the trial of such of2 view ot usl"g their endeavors, work, and will not a heavy re- now approached. A conversa- fence shall either be in the district tw h the a.iMunce nf Piovidence sponsibiiity lay at such of your tion arose respecting 1 priority, of the United States wherein the and in connection with other si- doors as neglect it, and lay up The point was decided by a toss vessel was fitted out and' armed irilar s(cicri that have been nr your talcnt as in a napkin, till vp. Mr. T. gained it. He fired, or in that wherein the contract of may be tormuJ or established in the day of account comes. We and very slightly wounded Mr. P. iale was made. i) her places, to spi ead the desira- finally crave your assistance in es- Mr. P. fired at the same spot, and Sec. 2. And he it further enscU Mc object of 'peace, .harmony and labii hing that very important hit his own bail ! It is but justice, ed, That the owners of all armed livo iltiiOriilSt their fellow meil. til iru tiilp nf ,fp:irp nn rirth itiA trtzit-vr t,r tYcirrm Iiit- KAv T chti e nllnrr nt nf tf,-. rnrr of
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w.T,d iiuiiwiij duu iai;n ning mac very important mi nis own oaii : it is but justice, ed, 1 hat tne owners ivo ;miongst their fellow men, principle of .peace on earth and however, to observe, that Mr. T. ships, sailing out of older a livc;y hope that the time good vili towards men as being knew nothing of the . transaction the Unitai States,
