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I virtue, it can only be jmtified by
means of tome mysterious exten
sion Of birthright, by which the
g^-^at-grandson bacon*,*
long bdforche was born. ^ ^
biographer obtains an undoubted
right to decorate his titled hero v^ith
as many of those > achievements as
he can conveniently carry and
thus it happens in legitimate gov
ernments, that family honors are
-Mod interest, n&wi3Kdin^ the j
dcgenc.acy of die means, some-:
s* arc cxyeedlyfrscarce ;
? in truth, are rather bar
ren, containing at most riot more
than three or four generations.
ancestors unluckily forgot their
%>cdigreei, having other -matters to
?tend to, or perhaps being in too
.great a hurry , to . .think of such
trifles. We cannot trace back to
those
times when a man
Killing a rtcct Qcci,
or immortalize*!, like young Loch
I 4nvairr for owning a " swif^4orse,
[ and running away with a lady,
MT'that was any' great matter, f ot
English antiquarians wrote? so
dissertations. We are I
? ? i ? 1- 1 * ^ * ? a. , ?? % J ? 1
niVy^bliged^6"^ofldW
for oiirsSves, as d*e first
=q
a name
settlers of this coiintrjf Hsl&oblig
f.ed to build houses, because* they,
of leSviilj^it for
boast of^is, if they &
[iSned.41^?
f Jgr :mmt ? f ? fc*>bf the
ork, whose ancestors
urished Aefore the 3 invention of
, since ; nobody can ?11 ?fty
??8h most respecuWydesccnded^
iwp^1i<n|if i iiiii'i
, npr to intrench himself un
magnt ncoHnh umbra. We will
therefore proceed to, a detail of the|
prominent incidents of his life,
which have gained him the notice!
of the world and the gratitude of
lus country
inough, the father
ok captain Thomas i Macdonough,
^eminent physician, who re 4
gum called The 'frapp, in
of ^New-Castle, SeTa
Vm?i In #i# mi}* eijteredfl
the armv. andTwas appointed a Sna
the state
jor-in a regiment raised by thi
of Delaware, of whictr1 Mr.
Ictt was colonel, and the l?te Gun?
Jieuteoant-colonel.
M*or Macdonough, from %ha|
cause is not known, frtired early,
from the arrfiy, and returned to the]
Trapp. After the e#tablishmr??
of our independence, he was ap
pointed a judge, and hdld that
?flee till hisde*|h, which ctok
in 1706. He left scvenn Cm
ffc three were sons.fl
eldest, James, jtf*s Mfliidshipman
under commodore Truxton whenf
Mb took the Insurgent, in which en
| garment he received a wound from
a musket ball, that rendered the
amputation of his leg necessary.
" James," says the gentleman who
furbished us with these particulars,
" was very brave, "lie was placed
in the tops where he was wounded,
^v?n*,uwiuiui/ see cnc enemy
aiming and firing at him." The
amputation of his leg rendered it
necessary for him toryfee from thr
u?rvi/??
13?ti
iHvr
pi^toy. . ...ppp
After the death of his father,
young Mar^ialiifir
of W me
shiprhan's ^warrant, ami commenc
ed his oiflc, withrfnany other gal
?T??. mm' T - ~
_ BW uuijr f
?? | 10 distil
pike him.f Of the~vesaels
he
nothing/ and in mfth, these thiiigs
are Of no extraordinary interest in
themselves. He followed the for
tunes of our little fleet in the wars
of Tripoli
Mahometan pro
iy tried, i Tho
grav<
a remarl
mar^abl
othw young
casion, first
Waf'Tijce to
in those
I |tian and
ww so seytfre
this titneJ
lV,*Sf,rcumsE?t:t in
#?*?? M ISWjfefJ
m ?*. l
3StV
331
rj kind Of adSJ
was first lieutela
1 1 innAo Iwmi ? yaHli
?ohn SrriL.
i r
ly dU|Mays tha> fir
wc wilp^cail par
derived from the
a?horityj .and ft
what a vast difference is
in our feelings now and a
Wf cannofubclp *lS
conduct of the
fornerchgnt brig, under
of the, United States,
port, and anchored a-head, and dose
to the Siren. Soon after, TP beat
* jBrittah frigate then
rig. Aftfcf remaining along side a
little while, the boat returned xvitb one
man mere tban sty went with. T his
circumstance attracted the notice of
Jfi&
thei
_e On board the brig
particulars of the affair,
returned with informatio
man had been tressed by
from the British frigate, al
he had a protection as air A
V*F
Vfc
manned 2nd armed,
himself in her, went i
th<rfet, vactermbed c
countryman, p- He Vorertoofehe# -V
longside the Bridsh frigate, juit as
took out the' American W force,
had cighr
oars, iid his only four, and carried
altliAl ?ftl| ?1?a *
ittnoiYgn iiw! r ooair
a ? ? k?!/L ? i
Vy ijMfilren.
When the report of, this affair
<Was made to the captain of the Bri
tish frigate, he came on board the
Siren id a great rage, and desired to
know how Macdonough dared to
take a man from one of his Majes
ty's boats. The lieutenant, with
great politeness, asked him down in
to the cabin; this he refused, at the
same qme repeatutg thcMHHnc d*-*