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. B ENGAL GAZETTE;
OR 7 II E O R I G IN A L
-
Calcutta General Advertifer.
A JVeekly Political and Commercial Paper, Open ti all Parties, but influenced hy None,
Cz : From Saturday March 24th to Saturday March 31ft 1781. No, . X
&^ff?'% fubferviancy which they never knew, felt,
en. r\ l , j J . „.,a;-A *niT.A i„ in, ' or acknowledged before. — Mr. Binj* luithrr
Tbf DebaHcnd Arguments whuh tfij/ed tn toe , f « ^iLt^tJi.-.....i°r ,„„w
ftiufit if Commons relative to the appointing
I.ai'%0 Mac Leod over the Ibads of ever]
English Lt. Cihnel in the Army ti the Com-
mand ht India, /it appointment which his Laird-
fij'r> has dtne fuch funal honour ti, aided hy the
a ft la ice of his B-oiber Highlander General
Mriro.-Here follows the Debate.
ya%.jt,^yn r. thomas townsend
jt|( was v; ry fcv.rcon the partiality
M %% fhewa to the Scotch, in every
^ ytj{ department, of the flare moj.e
3C^g"5^ p.iruculaily the Military.--He
iuftaricrJ aa;;i; man/ gl'-ir'ing proofs, the
.calling an Officer (Laird Mc'Ltod). from
foreign fervice and placing him over the heads
1 f the whole refpeftahk body of Lieut-Colonel*
in the army---A., man who wa> unknown
and without any other m«it here, but that of
luvint; appeared in arms and in the. field againf!
tiie King Of England his LzCfuli fo\crcign'
>;l '7+5-
Tn..- f,ord Adyocate of I an., of
Sci)tl.uidVIr;Dunda*, f 1
crmM'e ju-tified aJniyviit ration in recalling
a wsrt'iy N»blcni<n Lord LVlc'Cleod (the officer
alluded to)--Whofe Family Mr. Dundafs
(aid w..s highly honourd in Scotland, and who
had live power of calling forth a body of as
brave Lads a* any in the high lands-He
acknowledged that while a youth (with his
F.-.ther the Earl of Cromitie) he was prefent
in the Rebellion in J 745 --He was then
18 and having for his FatheiS Delinquency left
the familyE'tlte by forfeiture (th lince fcftor-
cd) he was obliged to leek a Livelihaedabfoad
bv arms--And was.a worthy object of his
Mjjeftics Clemency and Encoukasf.ment
i:i trie opinion of the Lord Advocate of
feotland.
The Scotch fdicitnr Gen'l, Wcdderbournr.
Spoke to nearlv the fame esTeft---This
c'all'd up Mr. Bing rtf.hertfor-lfhire. Mr. Ming
fiid he pai i no regtrd to the opinisn; of Geiuie-
mcn( whatever their received abilities might hcj
who endeavoured to explain away the authori-
ty and meaning: o£a 4'tteSt Aft i»f Parliament
relative to the Union wiih Scotland—<—*Pro-
f'ji-tufd Men Mr. Bing added were nev.-r.
w-mtin?, ready to juftify the m ><t atrtcioiti
A is ■jtGsvcrit:aent.,-cvcn to the efts.bliih.mcnt
of arbitrary Power. -If the number of Scttch'
Peers to fit in the Mfflufe of Lord-; were „limited
to 16, and the number ©f Scotch Members in
the Lo.vcr Houfc to 45, the fime fyitem and
argument mud he evidently implied with
refpect to all tli3 ether depai tmen.s of Go-
vernment equally important, and full a.s
confidential both the neceflity and reafollj
of thofe limitatious rxprelfcd in the laid
aft, were manilcft,; at»! the propriety apa-
."rent viz. The. very fmall proportion of t-^fc
National Taxes paid by that w'u.olc King-
dom, hot equaliin;; thofe paid by the (in-
gle Uoijnity of . M (hilrfcx.---The En-
glifli were excluded frum holding Scotch
Mr. Hf.CKY trufts..th.:s -preamble will
a fuffiornr Apoioiry in lb" mu'ids ci'
m*n of free fpirit «nd Ga*hl«:"UT- (howe-
'Appointmet).'."1, ai*d it was Uirely very pro- j ver Inrvtted the fliirabir in . this o>r."<ip,
per that fuch ixelufion (hould exii'l.-— | a id venal,Sod) for tar ouKiifhj.iw .in O
fara "that He both reporbated and Laugh'd
at the prefent J!).idsw of Lnalty, which was
nothing but a political itrokc of cunning
in our Neighbours on the ether fide of the
Tweed to piovidc for t\y\r Needy Relations
at the cxpence of ENGLISH f .61E AS ORE,
and ENCListi 'Jommon Sense.'.
Lord Shelbunve's fpetch which occ'afion'd
the j^iiel between his Lordfbip, and a
Mr, Fuiiertoon a Scotchman, and a petfop
w 10 was alio in the lall Rebelhon.---In
our next w:th the Solemn congratulatory
ad Irefs of the City of London " to' his
Lor iihip on the occafiou.and his Lordfhips
aniwer. ■ . • , .
:. Yours,
._/The new North Bi;Iton No. 1.
For the good of the MdSSIOXr
T\HE Rf-vF.RKn-o Padre Kieinander Wf-
fu)ntry, haviivg by a late A;iverri(e-
i-n-nt in Mefs's Reed's and Me/link's Mo-
NTroRi.M. CAZK;r;rE,, informed, the Public
that lie had ommciieed the Hufinefs of
Printing in all it's various branches, bv
wnich it appears, that a part of theTvPES fcn«
Out on the behalf of the MitTim. to affi.f
the Pious dtftgn wf p-opogatiug the GoL
pel . in Fofejifii Pan?, are row employed
in Printing Warrant's, Sumrcan's, writs
of Lattitats, and fpeci.il Capias'.—— Thole-
Bl'ylcr Plainer; of the LaWj-And fur-
thermore, ftirwfftfilM of the Reverence due
to our anoft Holy Religion—■ the Sanchry
of his peculiar funftion, and the: confi-
dence .repofed in his Evangelic piety by
the Gotpel Soclery in London. Mi. Kicr-
itander has fold or difpofed of part of the
Ctid .confecr.ited Types, to Mr. MeffitiJc of
the Play Honfe in order ihofe efTecTuallv
to -eriaWe; him to acepmplifii (.vith the
Bleffiog of the Sublime,-—l afk-pardon
for the mift.ke. , I me in the S--
C—;--') [lie ruin and deflru.ftion of Mi.
HfCKY, avid his innocent Family. -—-
That Man wh-ife Ey'.e of Life is faft ver-
ging to the Riaduow of. Death-wliofe
biiver . Head bows ..down LoadcJ with the
hhjfams .of., the Gravc\. and. .whom the Sc-
pulchcr is already ' yawivng to clofe upon—
that fuch a Man, and in -- to f icrcd a
fundliotv fh?u!d be influenced by wiy cotjr
fideration\r---rMiieh iefs thofe of Filthy
Lucre and uettiftable avarice, to do fo
mean, and eiii-neigkbotirlt- -a D.-ed .tovsard
Mr. fllCKY as to fell thefe Types .to
aid .the. nirancif, partial, and molt unge-
nerous <)f purpofes.--P.uc. this in faft
has been the Cafs,—and fuch the oblg.ui-
on M'r. H10KY lays under (as .an in du-
ff rious..and ftruggli'ng Neioh9->u») to the
Charitable go>«l will of tins Pldui Sai.Ia-
It could' nev er be the P'tfign «»t the. XJn'mt
tf the N itidis tHitt England . &oulJ- he a
fufFerer by Ihc Cenneftioii or- ieel the
gin.il Letter <-f Mr. Kicr:::,;-. L>~t Yi.~. (Hi
oWn Public Letter as a fvLffi >oary) to tn
Society in . Lmdon for . o 0:>i-.'.uiu;>- th
fpeak for itfclf.
Mr.' MICKY cloee not enquire what is
the amount of 'Captain Griffiths Property*
"left a* a Legacy to the fa^d Society, u\
the hands' of Mr. Kitnunder--nor doev
Mr, HICKY afk with what propriety Mr».
Kiernander could Solicit Money from a,.
Charitable Fund in England toward Ereft-
ing what is cail*d his^ Church near thd1;
Great Tank, nor by what right or autho-
rity lie could prcfums to Ofr'er the fame:,
for f.de, or Hire, to the Governor an.[
Council of Bengal^ (Utho' rsfufed by
them)-Nor "does Mr. HICKY En-
quire what the Annual Proflits and advan-
tages of the faid Church have been to
Mr. Kiernantler ftnee its Erection, oV
whether it has proved more—or equally pro-
fitable, as the Rui-itting a\ Godnvm, or JVcire*
Hsufis on Holy cenfccrateU Puhlic'GrdUndt
to be occupied without fcupl*, by' the
pioiis, and very immaculate Board of Trade,
Mr.- HICKY would only »fc the Fiou-,
and Learned Ecclesiastic's who do... f«
much Honor to ilie Pulpit, of Calcutta^
whether the Church Dues, and fees ecc»
arrifing from the faid FcctESlASTlCAi*
Farm do not of Legal rig!,t belong cit L -
to the Orphan Fund,--or to t..e j iin.c
Capital Stock of the Charita->m3 S"-
OIKty, wit!) while I'ryperty the (ait
Church was • Built and for whofe fble ufg:
the Legacy left by Crptain Griffith wi»s
intended and does intirely belong, tbgethcS
vvith many other Legacies of a Siinu'ar kind
which have Lapfed to the prefent Incum-*
BP.n'T within thefe laft 15 or 20 Years.—<
Mr. HICKY now Subjoins Mr. Kiernan-
der's Letter to the Golner Society, Prefa-
ced hy the following few words from the
New Te(tani*.ntj a MaT'rci well failed tn
the jeeaficn.
" Out'-of thine mouth ■ Jhetil tbsti be cen-
detnnd "*and there fhall arrife many wolves
in Sheebs Cliathing ts'c. &c. devouring xvid-
dtwS, " Ho'ifes Ufa——IFh^fe God it their
Belly--** Prefer ing .Filthy Lucre to God-
linefs." ■■
" Thefe Evils tnufi com', but woe be tf
" the Min tori' whom they come."
'* And Nathan faid unto David" ,
Thou Art tke Man:
THE Reverend Ws^iemandcr, in a Letter
dated 31 Dec. aft r ackuowledging tlie;
manifold.Mercies which lie has experienced kf
upwards of 58 Years, proceeds to acquaint the
Socjkty that the WoH of GoD has hcet>
preached.everv Sunday Morning, firft to the
Portuginfe and afterward to the Exgiijh Con-
irrv^atiou;.,vi the form-r of whom Praters
have been read and the C. £ dhim eSpOii»dtJ
'•i th£ A'tvtnoon, J/w Keverei,;; r.'fr.. ce
^iheflre-\v.xs been a great Help to !:;tn in the
I'citiigucfe, in which' Language he continues-
to preach an 1 catechiit? : And il».-ir »v%boui-»
Inve p<it been in .vain. I he Rev, M»»
Da Of/:, of whole Arrival at CaLutita an.-i
publ c Abjuration M . Ki.rnaad.r t; ain.niucd
an AcoiiiK in his lalV, tl..S at difi'-r -nt Times
p-c.ch: I .ill th» Morning and eaicchized it
■ he Afternoon to the Porti-guefe Cor.gfcastt'»5
havio." tUtoitifht goi-i U titter ini<j,U>r
fjjtalrlt dcj>cf of »h/vriv.fc.ty or kiiaW e. iG.!p5l , ;a b v-rsi^u pets, tiii L-t..-,. tyki f d»j!y s Utv oi"'^l —>' > j, ''iV
. B ENGAL GAZETTE;
OR 7 II E O R I G IN A L
-
Calcutta General Advertifer.
A JVeekly Political and Commercial Paper, Open ti all Parties, but influenced hy None,
Cz : From Saturday March 24th to Saturday March 31ft 1781. No, . X
&^ff?'% fubferviancy which they never knew, felt,
en. r\ l , j J . „.,a;-A *niT.A i„ in, ' or acknowledged before. — Mr. Binj* luithrr
Tbf DebaHcnd Arguments whuh tfij/ed tn toe , f « ^iLt^tJi.-.....i°r ,„„w
ftiufit if Commons relative to the appointing
I.ai'%0 Mac Leod over the Ibads of ever]
English Lt. Cihnel in the Army ti the Com-
mand ht India, /it appointment which his Laird-
fij'r> has dtne fuch funal honour ti, aided hy the
a ft la ice of his B-oiber Highlander General
Mriro.-Here follows the Debate.
ya%.jt,^yn r. thomas townsend
jt|( was v; ry fcv.rcon the partiality
M %% fhewa to the Scotch, in every
^ ytj{ department, of the flare moj.e
3C^g"5^ p.iruculaily the Military.--He
iuftaricrJ aa;;i; man/ gl'-ir'ing proofs, the
.calling an Officer (Laird Mc'Ltod). from
foreign fervice and placing him over the heads
1 f the whole refpeftahk body of Lieut-Colonel*
in the army---A., man who wa> unknown
and without any other m«it here, but that of
luvint; appeared in arms and in the. field againf!
tiie King Of England his LzCfuli fo\crcign'
>;l '7+5-
Tn..- f,ord Adyocate of I an., of
Sci)tl.uidVIr;Dunda*, f 1
crmM'e ju-tified aJniyviit ration in recalling
a wsrt'iy N»blcni<n Lord LVlc'Cleod (the officer
alluded to)--Whofe Family Mr. Dundafs
(aid w..s highly honourd in Scotland, and who
had live power of calling forth a body of as
brave Lads a* any in the high lands-He
acknowledged that while a youth (with his
F.-.ther the Earl of Cromitie) he was prefent
in the Rebellion in J 745 --He was then
18 and having for his FatheiS Delinquency left
the familyE'tlte by forfeiture (th lince fcftor-
cd) he was obliged to leek a Livelihaedabfoad
bv arms--And was.a worthy object of his
Mjjeftics Clemency and Encoukasf.ment
i:i trie opinion of the Lord Advocate of
feotland.
The Scotch fdicitnr Gen'l, Wcdderbournr.
Spoke to nearlv the fame esTeft---This
c'all'd up Mr. Bing rtf.hertfor-lfhire. Mr. Ming
fiid he pai i no regtrd to the opinisn; of Geiuie-
mcn( whatever their received abilities might hcj
who endeavoured to explain away the authori-
ty and meaning: o£a 4'tteSt Aft i»f Parliament
relative to the Union wiih Scotland—<—*Pro-
f'ji-tufd Men Mr. Bing added were nev.-r.
w-mtin?, ready to juftify the m ><t atrtcioiti
A is ■jtGsvcrit:aent.,-cvcn to the efts.bliih.mcnt
of arbitrary Power. -If the number of Scttch'
Peers to fit in the Mfflufe of Lord-; were „limited
to 16, and the number ©f Scotch Members in
the Lo.vcr Houfc to 45, the fime fyitem and
argument mud he evidently implied with
refpect to all tli3 ether depai tmen.s of Go-
vernment equally important, and full a.s
confidential both the neceflity and reafollj
of thofe limitatious rxprelfcd in the laid
aft, were manilcft,; at»! the propriety apa-
."rent viz. The. very fmall proportion of t-^fc
National Taxes paid by that w'u.olc King-
dom, hot equaliin;; thofe paid by the (in-
gle Uoijnity of . M (hilrfcx.---The En-
glifli were excluded frum holding Scotch
Mr. Hf.CKY trufts..th.:s -preamble will
a fuffiornr Apoioiry in lb" mu'ids ci'
m*n of free fpirit «nd Ga*hl«:"UT- (howe-
'Appointmet).'."1, ai*d it was Uirely very pro- j ver Inrvtted the fliirabir in . this o>r."<ip,
per that fuch ixelufion (hould exii'l.-— | a id venal,Sod) for tar ouKiifhj.iw .in O
fara "that He both reporbated and Laugh'd
at the prefent J!).idsw of Lnalty, which was
nothing but a political itrokc of cunning
in our Neighbours on the ether fide of the
Tweed to piovidc for t\y\r Needy Relations
at the cxpence of ENGLISH f .61E AS ORE,
and ENCListi 'Jommon Sense.'.
Lord Shelbunve's fpetch which occ'afion'd
the j^iiel between his Lordfbip, and a
Mr, Fuiiertoon a Scotchman, and a petfop
w 10 was alio in the lall Rebelhon.---In
our next w:th the Solemn congratulatory
ad Irefs of the City of London " to' his
Lor iihip on the occafiou.and his Lordfhips
aniwer. ■ . • , .
:. Yours,
._/The new North Bi;Iton No. 1.
For the good of the MdSSIOXr
T\HE Rf-vF.RKn-o Padre Kieinander Wf-
fu)ntry, haviivg by a late A;iverri(e-
i-n-nt in Mefs's Reed's and Me/link's Mo-
NTroRi.M. CAZK;r;rE,, informed, the Public
that lie had ommciieed the Hufinefs of
Printing in all it's various branches, bv
wnich it appears, that a part of theTvPES fcn«
Out on the behalf of the MitTim. to affi.f
the Pious dtftgn wf p-opogatiug the GoL
pel . in Fofejifii Pan?, are row employed
in Printing Warrant's, Sumrcan's, writs
of Lattitats, and fpeci.il Capias'.—— Thole-
Bl'ylcr Plainer; of the LaWj-And fur-
thermore, ftirwfftfilM of the Reverence due
to our anoft Holy Religion—■ the Sanchry
of his peculiar funftion, and the: confi-
dence .repofed in his Evangelic piety by
the Gotpel Soclery in London. Mi. Kicr-
itander has fold or difpofed of part of the
Ctid .confecr.ited Types, to Mr. MeffitiJc of
the Play Honfe in order ihofe efTecTuallv
to -eriaWe; him to acepmplifii (.vith the
Bleffiog of the Sublime,-—l afk-pardon
for the mift.ke. , I me in the S--
C—;--') [lie ruin and deflru.ftion of Mi.
HfCKY, avid his innocent Family. -—-
That Man wh-ife Ey'.e of Life is faft ver-
ging to the Riaduow of. Death-wliofe
biiver . Head bows ..down LoadcJ with the
hhjfams .of., the Gravc\. and. .whom the Sc-
pulchcr is already ' yawivng to clofe upon—
that fuch a Man, and in -- to f icrcd a
fundliotv fh?u!d be influenced by wiy cotjr
fideration\r---rMiieh iefs thofe of Filthy
Lucre and uettiftable avarice, to do fo
mean, and eiii-neigkbotirlt- -a D.-ed .tovsard
Mr. fllCKY as to fell thefe Types .to
aid .the. nirancif, partial, and molt unge-
nerous <)f purpofes.--P.uc. this in faft
has been the Cafs,—and fuch the oblg.ui-
on M'r. H10KY lays under (as .an in du-
ff rious..and ftruggli'ng Neioh9->u») to the
Charitable go>«l will of tins Pldui Sai.Ia-
It could' nev er be the P'tfign «»t the. XJn'mt
tf the N itidis tHitt England . &oulJ- he a
fufFerer by Ihc Cenneftioii or- ieel the
gin.il Letter <-f Mr. Kicr:::,;-. L>~t Yi.~. (Hi
oWn Public Letter as a fvLffi >oary) to tn
Society in . Lmdon for . o 0:>i-.'.uiu;>- th
fpeak for itfclf.
Mr.' MICKY cloee not enquire what is
the amount of 'Captain Griffiths Property*
"left a* a Legacy to the fa^d Society, u\
the hands' of Mr. Kitnunder--nor doev
Mr, HICKY afk with what propriety Mr».
Kiernander could Solicit Money from a,.
Charitable Fund in England toward Ereft-
ing what is cail*d his^ Church near thd1;
Great Tank, nor by what right or autho-
rity lie could prcfums to Ofr'er the fame:,
for f.de, or Hire, to the Governor an.[
Council of Bengal^ (Utho' rsfufed by
them)-Nor "does Mr. HICKY En-
quire what the Annual Proflits and advan-
tages of the faid Church have been to
Mr. Kiernantler ftnee its Erection, oV
whether it has proved more—or equally pro-
fitable, as the Rui-itting a\ Godnvm, or JVcire*
Hsufis on Holy cenfccrateU Puhlic'GrdUndt
to be occupied without fcupl*, by' the
pioiis, and very immaculate Board of Trade,
Mr.- HICKY would only »fc the Fiou-,
and Learned Ecclesiastic's who do... f«
much Honor to ilie Pulpit, of Calcutta^
whether the Church Dues, and fees ecc»
arrifing from the faid FcctESlASTlCAi*
Farm do not of Legal rig!,t belong cit L -
to the Orphan Fund,--or to t..e j iin.c
Capital Stock of the Charita->m3 S"-
OIKty, wit!) while I'ryperty the (ait
Church was • Built and for whofe fble ufg:
the Legacy left by Crptain Griffith wi»s
intended and does intirely belong, tbgethcS
vvith many other Legacies of a Siinu'ar kind
which have Lapfed to the prefent Incum-*
BP.n'T within thefe laft 15 or 20 Years.—<
Mr. HICKY now Subjoins Mr. Kiernan-
der's Letter to the Golner Society, Prefa-
ced hy the following few words from the
New Te(tani*.ntj a MaT'rci well failed tn
the jeeaficn.
" Out'-of thine mouth ■ Jhetil tbsti be cen-
detnnd "*and there fhall arrife many wolves
in Sheebs Cliathing ts'c. &c. devouring xvid-
dtwS, " Ho'ifes Ufa——IFh^fe God it their
Belly--** Prefer ing .Filthy Lucre to God-
linefs." ■■
" Thefe Evils tnufi com', but woe be tf
" the Min tori' whom they come."
'* And Nathan faid unto David" ,
Thou Art tke Man:
THE Reverend Ws^iemandcr, in a Letter
dated 31 Dec. aft r ackuowledging tlie;
manifold.Mercies which lie has experienced kf
upwards of 58 Years, proceeds to acquaint the
Socjkty that the WoH of GoD has hcet>
preached.everv Sunday Morning, firft to the
Portuginfe and afterward to the Exgiijh Con-
irrv^atiou;.,vi the form-r of whom Praters
have been read and the C. £ dhim eSpOii»dtJ
'•i th£ A'tvtnoon, J/w Keverei,;; r.'fr.. ce
^iheflre-\v.xs been a great Help to !:;tn in the
I'citiigucfe, in which' Language he continues-
to preach an 1 catechiit? : And il».-ir »v%boui-»
Inve p<it been in .vain. I he Rev, M»»
Da Of/:, of whole Arrival at CaLutita an.-i
publ c Abjuration M . Ki.rnaad.r t; ain.niucd
an AcoiiiK in his lalV, tl..S at difi'-r -nt Times
p-c.ch: I .ill th» Morning and eaicchized it
■ he Afternoon to the Porti-guefe Cor.gfcastt'»5
havio." tUtoitifht goi-i U titter ini<j,U>r
fjjtalrlt dcj>cf of »h/vriv.fc.ty or kiiaW e. iG.!p5l , ;a b v-rsi^u pets, tiii L-t..-,. tyki f d»j!y s Utv oi"'^l —>' > j, ''iV