giftrates of the District.Once more let me repeat-THE TIMES ARE CRITICAL; AND

ANY RELAXATION OF DUTY MAY PROVE FATAL TO THE STATE!

FINIS.

Preface

OF

CONTENTS.

PART I.

Obfervations on a Pamphlet, entitled,

"The Political Progrefs of Great Bri-

"tain,"

PART II.

PAGE

I

Preface,

Obfervations on a Patriotic Pamphlet, en-

titled, "PROCEEDINGS OF THE UNITED

IRISHMEN,

Democratic Principles Illuftrated by Ex-

AMPLE,

DEMOCRATIC MEMOIRS, or an account

of fome Recent Feats performed by the

Frenchified Citizens of the United

States of America,

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A BONE TO GNAW,

FOR THE

DEMOCRATS,

PREFACE.

READER,

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