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The facetious Capt. 5--y was the . intcreA. without the time lirr.itted by
manager, and coiidu.ior on this oc- j word an honor, the ium for the ufe a-
cifion, and to whofe tafte, ikill, and ! bove mentioned ; it -the Con trader
ability, the greatcft en:o,niums are ! not be ordered to furn.fo us with
' T . 7? • i i -n i i r ' cnes and Lamp Jicruipage in that caie
due,—It js ran he will be enofen a ] , ,- , , • • i Id . a
, . ' , * .i i c 1 wclole both principal and. Interett.
Member oi tne ult* as a reward lor j N> B pkaFe inl-ert thefe undcrncath.
the fatisld&ion he afforded. One who goes out to exercife three times
MUNGO.
To Mr. HICKY
S I R,
J REQUEST you will be ft kind as to
X in fere, this in your next paper, if you
think it Worthy of a place as it may be of
ufe to Officers hereafter.— Amongft the
other plans tor railing money it appears
that it's time to fall on fome method of
failing fome for the army out of the pro-
vinces, or probable fome bad confequen-
ces may proceed, for want of even com-
mon ne cellar es of life which at prefent we
are deftitute off (and as the proverb juftiv
ohfcrves ftaryjng in the mid ft of plenty)
we daily" hear of the Luc know & of the
Treafury being full ; while we are going
o:i tour months in arrears and fome
Oncers lately joined feven m >nths. is
the f reafur/ kept full while we are ftar-
ving until the arrival of a certain great
Man there ; who no doubt after helping
himfelf will order us fome ; lome of us
think its our'pay-mafters fault, who is
with Col. Muir's detitchment (and
talks:of going home the firjl convenient
opportunity) its well known Mr. S——y
his drawn from Mr. Middletoa at Luck-
nrwone lick and twenty five thoufand
Rupees which I fear is loft in a Storm,
this Money if it had been made ufe of for
the purpofe it was drawn for, we,
ihould not hive been in arrears-, we
with this point was cleared up much, for
Jure poor Jack Company is not in that
diftrefs, which ft many glaring Con-
trad; at three four and owe Lacks per.
Annum (riot mentioning colonels Ele-
phants infamous boat co >tract that ft
many remonftrances meet with no Juftice
in complaint of bad Boats nor Charley
Bullocks Contrad fuppofed to be worth
40 Lacks of Rupees to the perfo.n
Charley fold it, too) calls aloud for more
which is readily granted, while us poor
Lobilcrs fend down our bills of arrears
to the CommiiTary Gen. to be figned, it
leldom fuits him to looke at them a
Month after they arrive in Calcutta then
fig as with that curfed red Ink difallowsd
and will infix months after pafs the very
fame bills allowed. Sure this can't be the
reafon, our protedors confer their inte-
reftson him and his family, or perhaps
he may be in a Contrad with our Pay-
mzfters for not figning the bills at firft
until they have made fufficient intreft by
our Money. Agreeable to the'Gen. Or-
ders ; 1 fent to a Banker here to borrow
mjney to make up my Tent and get my
C*mp equipage, ready as we exped
to march daily (and we are not allowed
any thing for making up our Tents at
prefent) the Bankers anfwer was if matter
will give his bond for the hum, and pay
the Baazar intercft of one anna in the
Ruppce per month, could I iik wife
portitivciy declare I would pray him be-
fj'tr we marched, which I could not U
ous crdumny, or a promoter of dif-
cord, lic.ttrd. sr.d aniir.of.ry betw£eii
neighbours, friends, ;nd flie heareif.
relations, arid he will in all hL practice
keep clear of the fhameiul crimes of
barretry, champerty, and mainten--.
ance. Fie will not for the fake of
.1 week. apperaing with a large bundle of
The V7retch ******** whom pilfered papers, and making an Ofterttaticu^
paftorals renown pa~ade of ore at bufinefs, or to feed
ds fallowed on
our bills for half
a crown
Juft writes to make his barrinefs ap
:ar
his own avarice, multiply his plead-
ings with ufelefs charges and have*-*
Cfives which he knows in the end
Then ft rains from hard bound brains fix 1 ffiU7ft bc, hu,'tful t0, his ^isnt- Be
lines a vcar, I will endeavour rather to cool than
In fenfe oft wanting tho' he lives by
Steals much Spends little, yet has nothing
left
He fays ftrange event whom Gold in-
cites
To blood and quarrels liver unites
******** Jays the coarfeii ftuff
Will ferve the Lobflers well.enough.
Sawney Hands by and gives his mull a
twic: h,
The Englilhman {lands by and calls him
1c—'1 f—-n of a b—ch
In the corner {lands the i'riihman fays
you look better then 1 law you la ft
But tell me clear honey when my bids
will be pafs'd
Then haughtily he marches out from his
levee room
And looks as great as any liable Groom,
July, 1781. Daran Ghur,
Character of a good Lawyer
O UGH a one muff be a man ot
kjF virtue and the ftri&sft probity,
with an equitable heart as vviM as a
reafo'ning h-'d, that thinks nothing
profitable that is not honed, who is
perfedly convcrfmt in the municipal
laws of bis own Country, as well as
the univenal principils of naturil
juftice, who makes the practice of
the Law, a noble, and libera! prof-
effion. not a groveling, mercenary
trade, who exerts all the generous
powers and faculties of his Soul in the
ever honoured cauie of truth ; but
when he difcovers the leait intended
inlpolition, the kail fraud, falfe-
hood, or chicanery, deteils the not-
ion, that it is his duty to employ his
fkfll and his Eloquence in defence of;
wickednefs, and to ferve his Client
be he right or wrong. In points of
nic:tyand doubt, he will advance
with modc-fty and candour, every
argument that his learning and
inflame the '"pafiions of the parlies,
and he will never be averfe to the re-
commending peace upon reafonabie
and equitable terms, as his experience
and observation will convince, him
of the fall.b lity of the ablcft men's
cpinions in matters of cLbt and
difficulty. In fhort to be a good
Lawyer, he muff, be, not only be
a man of extenfive knowLdgeanddeep
learning, but what is far more enffen-
tial, he muff be a man of honour, of
truth, and of the flricleft virtue ; or
rallier hemufl: be born with a bene-
ficent and humane heart. Such, there
is the gfeafteft reafon to believe.
EDUCATION
T_y EN ICY CO WEN lately arrived
JL JL from England takes this Opportu-
nity of informing his Friends and the
Public, that He has taken Mrs. Grifr
tithe's Garden Houfe at Bread & Cheefe
Bungalow or Boytacannah where he pro-
pofes opening on the firft of September
next a:i Ac'/cotmy & Boarding School
for teaching Grammatically Young G en-
tlemen the Englifh, Latin, French, and
Italian Languages alio Writing, Ac-
co nip ts, Geography, &c. according to
the Methods adopted by the moft emi-
nent Mailers in Europe.
Such Gentlemen and Ladies who think
proper to honour him with the Tuition
of their Children &nay depend upon his
mcd ilrenuous endeavours to merit their
Countenance, and future Kecommenda-
tion. For further' part:culars he begs
leave to" refer them to Meffrs. K'illican
and Thornhil).
The terms for Board and education are
(viz) under ten years of age 40 Sicca Ru-
pees per. Month, and all above ten '50.
of his Client; but he will not aflert
what he knows to be falfe, he will
not miffate fads, lie will not (accor-
ding to the Law phrafe) cook up his
pleadings with Scuril t.', fcandel,
urolixity, and impertinenc:; he
will not for his own lucrative, or to
gratify his own malice, or to force
theadverfary pi'ty into an unreafon-
tisfy him in. fduery if I can fucceed ' able componcion, be a propagator
ALL PERSONS
T TAVING any claims, or demands
JL J. 011 rhe Eftate of James Dumoulin
deceafed are defired to |fend in their ac-
sounts to Mr. George Arnold '-toote of
knowledge fuggeft to him in favour '(Calcutta, or Mr. Edward Ephraim Pote
with any other Banker who inulb on the ofar.dcrhsnd Lfunati-m, and ihfiJi- \fa::cp-edhomeiit\.
of Rungpore the Executors of the faid
James Dumoulin deceafed and fuch per-
rfons as are endebted to the faid Eftaic
aie Requefttd to pay|-.vhat they fo owe to
either of the faid Executors |as foon as
they poflible can,. Calcutta 23d Au-
guft 1781.
Achiowled -mintc to Correfpondsnts.
y OTHAKlO's Letter is received but
I j as it they give ojjence, thi'jl beg leave'*
to decline injrrcing it. Beliefs letter is in the
manager, and coiidu.ior on this oc- j word an honor, the ium for the ufe a-
cifion, and to whofe tafte, ikill, and ! bove mentioned ; it -the Con trader
ability, the greatcft en:o,niums are ! not be ordered to furn.fo us with
' T . 7? • i i -n i i r ' cnes and Lamp Jicruipage in that caie
due,—It js ran he will be enofen a ] , ,- , , • • i Id . a
, . ' , * .i i c 1 wclole both principal and. Interett.
Member oi tne ult* as a reward lor j N> B pkaFe inl-ert thefe undcrncath.
the fatisld&ion he afforded. One who goes out to exercife three times
MUNGO.
To Mr. HICKY
S I R,
J REQUEST you will be ft kind as to
X in fere, this in your next paper, if you
think it Worthy of a place as it may be of
ufe to Officers hereafter.— Amongft the
other plans tor railing money it appears
that it's time to fall on fome method of
failing fome for the army out of the pro-
vinces, or probable fome bad confequen-
ces may proceed, for want of even com-
mon ne cellar es of life which at prefent we
are deftitute off (and as the proverb juftiv
ohfcrves ftaryjng in the mid ft of plenty)
we daily" hear of the Luc know & of the
Treafury being full ; while we are going
o:i tour months in arrears and fome
Oncers lately joined feven m >nths. is
the f reafur/ kept full while we are ftar-
ving until the arrival of a certain great
Man there ; who no doubt after helping
himfelf will order us fome ; lome of us
think its our'pay-mafters fault, who is
with Col. Muir's detitchment (and
talks:of going home the firjl convenient
opportunity) its well known Mr. S——y
his drawn from Mr. Middletoa at Luck-
nrwone lick and twenty five thoufand
Rupees which I fear is loft in a Storm,
this Money if it had been made ufe of for
the purpofe it was drawn for, we,
ihould not hive been in arrears-, we
with this point was cleared up much, for
Jure poor Jack Company is not in that
diftrefs, which ft many glaring Con-
trad; at three four and owe Lacks per.
Annum (riot mentioning colonels Ele-
phants infamous boat co >tract that ft
many remonftrances meet with no Juftice
in complaint of bad Boats nor Charley
Bullocks Contrad fuppofed to be worth
40 Lacks of Rupees to the perfo.n
Charley fold it, too) calls aloud for more
which is readily granted, while us poor
Lobilcrs fend down our bills of arrears
to the CommiiTary Gen. to be figned, it
leldom fuits him to looke at them a
Month after they arrive in Calcutta then
fig as with that curfed red Ink difallowsd
and will infix months after pafs the very
fame bills allowed. Sure this can't be the
reafon, our protedors confer their inte-
reftson him and his family, or perhaps
he may be in a Contrad with our Pay-
mzfters for not figning the bills at firft
until they have made fufficient intreft by
our Money. Agreeable to the'Gen. Or-
ders ; 1 fent to a Banker here to borrow
mjney to make up my Tent and get my
C*mp equipage, ready as we exped
to march daily (and we are not allowed
any thing for making up our Tents at
prefent) the Bankers anfwer was if matter
will give his bond for the hum, and pay
the Baazar intercft of one anna in the
Ruppce per month, could I iik wife
portitivciy declare I would pray him be-
fj'tr we marched, which I could not U
ous crdumny, or a promoter of dif-
cord, lic.ttrd. sr.d aniir.of.ry betw£eii
neighbours, friends, ;nd flie heareif.
relations, arid he will in all hL practice
keep clear of the fhameiul crimes of
barretry, champerty, and mainten--.
ance. Fie will not for the fake of
.1 week. apperaing with a large bundle of
The V7retch ******** whom pilfered papers, and making an Ofterttaticu^
paftorals renown pa~ade of ore at bufinefs, or to feed
ds fallowed on
our bills for half
a crown
Juft writes to make his barrinefs ap
:ar
his own avarice, multiply his plead-
ings with ufelefs charges and have*-*
Cfives which he knows in the end
Then ft rains from hard bound brains fix 1 ffiU7ft bc, hu,'tful t0, his ^isnt- Be
lines a vcar, I will endeavour rather to cool than
In fenfe oft wanting tho' he lives by
Steals much Spends little, yet has nothing
left
He fays ftrange event whom Gold in-
cites
To blood and quarrels liver unites
******** Jays the coarfeii ftuff
Will ferve the Lobflers well.enough.
Sawney Hands by and gives his mull a
twic: h,
The Englilhman {lands by and calls him
1c—'1 f—-n of a b—ch
In the corner {lands the i'riihman fays
you look better then 1 law you la ft
But tell me clear honey when my bids
will be pafs'd
Then haughtily he marches out from his
levee room
And looks as great as any liable Groom,
July, 1781. Daran Ghur,
Character of a good Lawyer
O UGH a one muff be a man ot
kjF virtue and the ftri&sft probity,
with an equitable heart as vviM as a
reafo'ning h-'d, that thinks nothing
profitable that is not honed, who is
perfedly convcrfmt in the municipal
laws of bis own Country, as well as
the univenal principils of naturil
juftice, who makes the practice of
the Law, a noble, and libera! prof-
effion. not a groveling, mercenary
trade, who exerts all the generous
powers and faculties of his Soul in the
ever honoured cauie of truth ; but
when he difcovers the leait intended
inlpolition, the kail fraud, falfe-
hood, or chicanery, deteils the not-
ion, that it is his duty to employ his
fkfll and his Eloquence in defence of;
wickednefs, and to ferve his Client
be he right or wrong. In points of
nic:tyand doubt, he will advance
with modc-fty and candour, every
argument that his learning and
inflame the '"pafiions of the parlies,
and he will never be averfe to the re-
commending peace upon reafonabie
and equitable terms, as his experience
and observation will convince, him
of the fall.b lity of the ablcft men's
cpinions in matters of cLbt and
difficulty. In fhort to be a good
Lawyer, he muff, be, not only be
a man of extenfive knowLdgeanddeep
learning, but what is far more enffen-
tial, he muff be a man of honour, of
truth, and of the flricleft virtue ; or
rallier hemufl: be born with a bene-
ficent and humane heart. Such, there
is the gfeafteft reafon to believe.
EDUCATION
T_y EN ICY CO WEN lately arrived
JL JL from England takes this Opportu-
nity of informing his Friends and the
Public, that He has taken Mrs. Grifr
tithe's Garden Houfe at Bread & Cheefe
Bungalow or Boytacannah where he pro-
pofes opening on the firft of September
next a:i Ac'/cotmy & Boarding School
for teaching Grammatically Young G en-
tlemen the Englifh, Latin, French, and
Italian Languages alio Writing, Ac-
co nip ts, Geography, &c. according to
the Methods adopted by the moft emi-
nent Mailers in Europe.
Such Gentlemen and Ladies who think
proper to honour him with the Tuition
of their Children &nay depend upon his
mcd ilrenuous endeavours to merit their
Countenance, and future Kecommenda-
tion. For further' part:culars he begs
leave to" refer them to Meffrs. K'illican
and Thornhil).
The terms for Board and education are
(viz) under ten years of age 40 Sicca Ru-
pees per. Month, and all above ten '50.
of his Client; but he will not aflert
what he knows to be falfe, he will
not miffate fads, lie will not (accor-
ding to the Law phrafe) cook up his
pleadings with Scuril t.', fcandel,
urolixity, and impertinenc:; he
will not for his own lucrative, or to
gratify his own malice, or to force
theadverfary pi'ty into an unreafon-
tisfy him in. fduery if I can fucceed ' able componcion, be a propagator
ALL PERSONS
T TAVING any claims, or demands
JL J. 011 rhe Eftate of James Dumoulin
deceafed are defired to |fend in their ac-
sounts to Mr. George Arnold '-toote of
knowledge fuggeft to him in favour '(Calcutta, or Mr. Edward Ephraim Pote
with any other Banker who inulb on the ofar.dcrhsnd Lfunati-m, and ihfiJi- \fa::cp-edhomeiit\.
of Rungpore the Executors of the faid
James Dumoulin deceafed and fuch per-
rfons as are endebted to the faid Eftaic
aie Requefttd to pay|-.vhat they fo owe to
either of the faid Executors |as foon as
they poflible can,. Calcutta 23d Au-
guft 1781.
Achiowled -mintc to Correfpondsnts.
y OTHAKlO's Letter is received but
I j as it they give ojjence, thi'jl beg leave'*
to decline injrrcing it. Beliefs letter is in the